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The following is a list of notable deaths in 2007. Links to other years follow.
Names are listed under the date of death, not the date it was announced. Names under each date are listed in alphabetical order by family name. Only persons meeting the Misplaced Pages notability guidelines are listed and with a reference to a reliable source. A typical entry appears in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship, reason for notability, established cause of death, reference.
Causes of death such as "old age" and "natural causes" are not cited unless stated in the reference.
May 2007
12
11
- Bernard Gordon, 88, American screenwriter named on the Hollywood blacklist, cancer.
10
- Kelton Miller, 69, American member of the Vermont House (1970–1972), publisher of the Bennington Banner (1977–1995).
9
- Charley Ane, 76, American football player with the Detroit Lions, pneumonia.
- Alfred Chandler, 88, American economic historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
- Gino Pariani, 79, American soccer player (1950 World Cup), bone cancer.
- Herval Rossano, 72, Brazilian television director. (Portuguese)
- Dwight Wilson, 106, second-to-last surviving Canadian World War I veteran.
- Philip Workman, 53, American murderer, execution by lethal injection.
8
- Abdullah al Faisal, 85, Saudi prince, writer and businessman, after long illness.
- David Farquhar, 79, New Zealand composer, after long illness.
- Alan Lowenstein, 93, American lawyer and community leader, founder of Lowenstein Sandler law firm, pneumonia.
7
- Isabella Blow, 48, British fashion journalist and stylist, suicide by poisoning.
- Diego Corrales, 29, American super featherweight and lightweight boxing champion, motorcycle accident.
- George Dawson, 45, British DUP politician in Northern Ireland Assembly, after short illness.
- Tomasi Kulimoetoke II, 88, King of Wallis ('Uvea).
- Raffi Lavie, 70, Israeli artist, pancreatic cancer.
- Emma Lehmer, 100, Russian-born American mathematician.
- Sonny Myers, 83, American wrestler.
- Octavian Paler, 81, Romanian writer and journalist, heart attack.
- Redza Piyadasa, 67, Malaysian artist, liver complications arising from dengue fever.
- Nicholas Worth, 69, American character actor, heart failure.
- Yahweh ben Yahweh, 71, American leader of the Nation of Yahweh cult and convicted felon, prostate cancer.
6
- Alvin Batiste, 74, American jazz musician, heart attack.
- Carey Bell, 70, American blues harmonica player, heart failure.
- Lesley Blanch, 102, British writer and fashion editor.
- Enéas Carneiro, 68, Brazilian politician, leukemia.
- Curtis Harrington, 80, American film director.
- Kazuo Kitamura, 80, Japanese actor, pneumonia.
- Đorđe Novković, 63, Croatian songwriter. (Croatian)
- Nikolaus Schad, 82, German cardiologist and professor, son of Christian Schad. (German)
- Lord Weatherill, 86, Speaker of the British House of Commons (1983–1992), after short illness.
5
- Prince Abdul-Majid bin Abdul-Aziz, c.64, Saudi politician, governor of Mecca.
- José Aponte de la Torre, 65, Puerto Rican mayor, respiratory complications. (Spanish)
- Tom Hutchinson, 65, American football wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns 1964 NFL champions.
- Theodore Maiman, 79, American physicist who built the first laser.
- Gusti Wolf, 95, Austrian actress. (German)
- Marián Zednikovič, 55, Slovak actor, cancer. (Slovak)
4
- Doris Bodmer, German-born Swiss national champion skater, American skating coach, multiple myeloma.
- Russell W. Kruse, 85, American auctioneer, stroke.
- Jeremias Nguenha, Mozambican political musician who sang in Shangaan. (Portuguese)
- Omar Anronio Pérez Barreto, 31, Puerto Rican professional wrestler ("Mephisto Lephanto"), heart attack.
- Karl Schlögl, 82, Austrian chemist. (German)
- Mamadou Zare, 45, Ivorian soccer player and coach.
3
- Alex Agase, 85, Iranian-born American football coach.
- J. Robert Bradley, 87, American gospel singer, diabetes.
- Alexander Brown, 56, American soul singer (The Persuaders).
- Abdul Sabur Farid Kuhestani, 54/55, Afghan legislator and Prime Minister (1992), assassination by gunshot.
- Jim O'Connell, 48, Canadian TV journalist (Business News Network), colon cancer.
- Wally Schirra, 84, American Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo astronaut, heart attack.
- Nicos Symeonides, 68, Cypriot Defense Minister.
- Rose Tombe, Sudanese celebrity, asphyxiation.
- Knock Yokoyama, 75, Japanese comedian and politician, throat cancer.
2
- Phillip Carter, 44, British businessman, honorary VP of Chelsea FC, helicopter crash.
- Brad McGann, 43, New Zealand film director (In My Father's Den), cancer.
- David Rosenzweig, 67, American writer and editor for the Los Angeles Times, pneumonia.
- Henare Te Ua, 74, New Zealand Maori radio broadcaster, emphysema and lung cancer.
1
- Emgee Pretorius, 83, South African actor, heart attack.
- Joses Sanga, Solomon Islands Public Service Minister, heart attack.
- Eugenia Zdębska, 77, Polish cardiac surgeon. (Polish)
April 2007
See Deaths in April 2007.
March 2007
See Deaths in March 2007.
February 2007
January 2007
External links
- Obituaries on the Web
- Specialized websites
For earlier deaths, see Deaths in 2006, Deaths in 2005, Deaths in 2004, Deaths in 2003, Deaths in 2002, Deaths in 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, ...
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