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November 7 in recent years

November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 54 days remain until the end of the year.

Events

Pre-1600

1601–1900

1901–present

Births

Pre-1600

  • 630 – Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668)
  • 994Ibn Hazm, Arabian philosopher and scholar (d. 1069)
  • 1186Ögedei Khan, Mongol ruler, 2nd Great Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1241)
  • 1316 – Simeon of Russia (d. 1353)
  • 1456 – Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine, Princess of Bavaria-Landshut by birth (d. 1501)
  • 1525 – Georg Cracow, German lawyer and politician (d. 1575)
  • 1598Francisco de Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)

1601–1900

  • 1619 – Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French author and poet (d. 1692)
  • 1650 – John Robinson, English bishop and diplomat (d. 1723)
  • 1683 – Anton thor Helle, German-Estonian clergyman, author, and translator (d. 1748)
  • 1687William Stukeley, English archaeologist and physician (d. 1765)
  • 1706 – Carlo Cecere, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1761)
  • 1728James Cook, English captain, navigator, and cartographer (d. 1779)
  • 1750 – Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, German poet and lawyer (d. 1819)
  • 1787 – Carl Carl, Polish-born actor and theatre director (d. 1854)
  • 1789 – Alfred Kelley, American legislator, canal builder, and railroad magnate (d. 1859)
  • 1800 – Platt Rogers Spencer, American calligrapher and educator (d. 1864)
  • 1805Thomas Brassey, English engineer and businessman (d. 1870)
  • 1818Emil du Bois-Reymond, German physician and physiologist (d. 1896)
  • 1821 – Andrea Debono, Maltese trader and explorer (d. 1871)
  • 1830 – Emanuele Luigi Galizia, Maltese architect and civil engineer (d. 1907)
  • 1832Andrew Dickson White, American historian, academic, and diplomat, co-founded Cornell University (d. 1918)
  • 1838Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, French author and playwright (d. 1889)
  • 1843 – William Plankinton, American businessman, industrialist and banker (d. 1905)
  • 1846Ignaz Brüll, Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1907)
  • 1851 – Chris von der Ahe, German-American businessman (d. 1913)
  • 1858Bipin Chandra Pal, Indian academic and activist (d. 1932)
  • 1860 – Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general and engineer (d. 1936)
  • 1860 – Paul Peel, Canadian painter and academic (d. 1892)
  • 1861 – Jeff Milton, American police officer (d. 1947)
  • 1861 – Lesser Ury, German painter (d. 1931)
  • 1867Marie Curie, Polish chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1934)
  • 1872 – Lucille La Verne, American actress (d. 1945)
  • 1872 – Leonora Speyer, American poet and violinist (d. 1956)
  • 1876 – Charlie Townsend, English cricketer and lawyer (d. 1958)
  • 1878Lise Meitner, Austrian-Swedish physicist and academic (d. 1968)
  • 1879King Baggot, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1948)
  • 1879 – Leon Trotsky, Russian theorist and politician, founded the Red Army (d. 1940)
  • 1886Aron Nimzowitsch, Russian-Danish chess player and theoretician (d. 1935)
  • 1888C. V. Raman, Indian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1970)
  • 1888 – Nestor Makhno, Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary (d. 1934)
  • 1890 – Jan Matulka, Czech-American painter and illustrator (d. 1972)
  • 1891 – Genrikh Yagoda, director of the NKVD (d. 1938)
  • 1893 – Leatrice Joy, American actress (d. 1985)
  • 1893 – Margaret Leech, American historian and author (d. 1974)
  • 1896 – Esdras Minville, Canadian economist and sociologist (d. 1975)
  • 1897 – Herman J. Mankiewicz, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1953)
  • 1897 – Armstrong Sperry, American author and illustrator (d. 1976)
  • 1898 – Margaret Morris, American actress (d. 1968)
  • 1898 – Raphaël Salem, Greek-French mathematician and academic (d. 1963)
  • 1899 – Yitzhak Lamdan, Russian-Israeli journalist and poet (d. 1954)
  • 1900Nellie Campobello, Mexican writer who chronicled the Mexican Revolution (d. 1986)

1901–present

  • 1901Norah McGuinness, Irish painter and illustrator (d. 1980)
  • 1903Ary Barroso, Brazilian pianist and composer (d. 1964)
  • 1903 – Dean Jagger, American actor (d. 1991)
  • 1903 – Konrad Lorenz, Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1989)
  • 1905 – William Alwyn, English composer, conductor, and educator (d. 1985)
  • 1906Eugene Carson Blake, American minister and educator (d. 1985)
  • 1908 – Marijac, French author and illustrator (d. 1994)
  • 1909Ruby Hurley, American civil rights activist (d. 1980)
  • 1909 – Norman Krasna, American director, producer, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 1984)
  • 1912 – Victor Beaumont, German-English actor (d. 1977)
  • 1913Albert Camus, French novelist, philosopher, and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1960)
  • 1913 – Alekos Sakellarios, Greek director and screenwriter (d. 1991)
  • 1913 – Mikhail Solomentsev, Soviet politician, member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (d. 2008)
  • 1914 – Archie Campbell, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1987)
  • 1914 – R. A. Lafferty, American author (d. 2002)
  • 1915Philip Morrison, American astrophysicist and academic (d. 2005)
  • 1915 – M. Athalie Range, American activist and politician (d. 2006)
  • 1917 – Titos Vandis, Greek actor (d. 2003)
  • 1918Paul Aussaresses, French general (d. 2013)
  • 1918 – Billy Graham, American minister and author (d. 2018)
  • 1918 – Maria Teresa de Noronha, Portuguese singer (d. 1993)
  • 1919 – Ellen Stewart, American director and producer (d. 2011)
  • 1920 – Max Kampelman, American lawyer and diplomat (d. 2013)
  • 1920 – Elaine Morgan, Welsh writer, aquatic ape hypothesis (d. 2013)
  • 1921 – Lisa Ben, American singer-songwriter and journalist (d. 2015)
  • 1921 – Jack Fleck, American golfer (d. 2014)
  • 1921 – Susanne Hirzel, member of the White Rose (d. 2012)
  • 1922 – Ghulam Azam, Bangladeshi politician (d. 2014)
  • 1922 – Al Hirt, American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1999)
  • 1923 – Gene Callahan, American art director and production designer (d. 1990)
  • 1926Joan Sutherland, Australian soprano (d. 2010)
  • 1927 – Herbert Flam, American tennis player (d. 1980)
  • 1927 – Hiroshi Yamauchi, Japanese businessman (d. 2013)
  • 1928Richard G. Scott, American engineer and religious leader (d. 2015)
  • 1929Jesús de Polanco, Spanish publisher and businessman (d. 2007)
  • 1929 – Eric Kandel, Austrian-American neuroscientist and psychiatrist, Nobel Prize laureate
  • 1929 – Lila Kaye, English actress (d. 2012)
  • 1930Rudy Boschwitz, German-American politician
  • 1931 – G. Edward Griffin, American director, producer, and author
  • 1935 – Lubomír Beneš, Czech animator, producer and author
  • 1935 – W. S. Rendra, Indonesian poet and playwright (d. 2009)
  • 1936Al Attles, American basketball player and coach
  • 1936 – Gwyneth Jones, Welsh soprano
  • 1937 – Mary Daheim, American journalist and author
  • 1938Dee Clark, American singer-songwriter (d. 1990)
  • 1938 – Jake Gibbs, American baseball player and coach
  • 1938 – Jim Kaat, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster
  • 1938 – Barry Newman, American actor (d. 2023)
  • 1939Barbara Liskov, American computer scientist and academic
  • 1940 – Dakin Matthews, American actor, director, and playwright
  • 1940 – Antonio Skármeta, Chilean author and academic
  • 1941Madeline Gins, American poet and architect (d. 2014)
  • 1941 – Angelo Scola, Italian cardinal and philosopher
  • 1942 – Tom Peters, American businessman and author
  • 1942 – Johnny Rivers, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
  • 1942 – Jean Shrimpton, English model and actress
  • 1943Silvia Cartwright, New Zealand lawyer, judge, and politician, 18th Governor-General of New Zealand
  • 1943 – Stephen Greenblatt, American theorist, scholar, and critic
  • 1943 – Boris Gromov, Russian general and politician, Governor of Moscow Oblast
  • 1943 – Joni Mitchell, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1943 – Michael Spence, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
  • 1944Gigi Riva, Italian footballer and manager (d. 2024)
  • 1944 – Peter Wilby, English journalist
  • 1945 – Joe Niekro, American baseball player (d. 2006)
  • 1946 – Chrystos, American writer and activist
  • 1947 – Bob Anderson, English darts player
  • 1947 – Rebecca Eaton, American television producer
  • 1947 – Yutaka Fukumoto, Japanese baseball player and coach
  • 1947 – Ron Leavitt, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2008)
  • 1947 – Sondhi Limthongkul, Thai journalist and politician
  • 1948 – Stephen Green, Baron Green of Hurstpierpoint, English businessman and politician
  • 1948 – Buck Martinez, American baseball player and manager
  • 1948 – Alex Ribeiro, Brazilian race car driver
  • 1949 – Stephen Bruton, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (d. 2009)
  • 1949 – Steven Stucky, American composer and academic (d. 2016)
  • 1949 – David S. Ware, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2012)
  • 1950Lindsay Duncan, Scottish actress
  • 1950 – John Lang, Australian rugby league player and coach
  • 1951 – Gerard F. Gilmore, New Zealand astronomer and academic
  • 1951 – Kevin MacMichael, Canadian guitarist, songwriter, and record producer (d. 2002)
  • 1951 – Lawrence O'Donnell, American journalist and talk show host
  • 1951 – John Tamargo, American baseball player and coach
  • 1952David Petraeus, American general, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
  • 1952 – Modibo Sidibé, Sudanese-Malian police officer and politician, Prime Minister of Mali
  • 1952 – Valeriy Zuyev, Ukrainian footballer and manager (d. 2016)
  • 1953 – Maire Aunaste, Estonian journalist and author
  • 1953 – Erik Balke, Norwegian saxophonist and composer
  • 1953 – Christopher Foster, English bishop
  • 1953 – Lucinda Green, English equestrian and journalist
  • 1954 – James Gray, Scottish politician
  • 1954 – Kamal Haasan, Tamil actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1954 – Guy Gavriel Kay, Canadian lawyer and author
  • 1954 – Gil Junger, American director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1956Mikhail Alperin, Ukrainian pianist and composer (d. 2018)
  • 1956 – Jonathan Palmer, English race car driver and businessman
  • 1956 – Judy Tenuta, American comedian, actress, and comedy musician (d. 2022)
  • 1957 – John Benitez, American DJ, songwriter, and producer
  • 1957 – King Kong Bundy, American wrestler (d. 2019)
  • 1957 – Christopher Knight, American actor
  • 1958 – Dmitry Kozak, Russian politician; Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation
  • 1959 – Billy Gillispie, American basketball player and coach
  • 1959 – Alexandre Guimarães, Brazilian-Costa Rican footballer and manager
  • 1960Tommy Thayer, American guitarist and songwriter
  • 1960 – Shyamaprasad, Indian filmmaker
  • 1961 – Orlando Mercado, American baseball player and coach
  • 1962 – Tracie Savage, American actress and journalist
  • 1962 – Dirk Shafer, American model, actor, and director (d. 2015)
  • 1963John Barnes, Jamaican-English footballer and manager
  • 1963 – Sam Graves, American farmer and politician
  • 1964 – Troy Beyer, American actress, director, and screenwriter
  • 1964 – Philip Hollobone, English politician
  • 1964 – Liam Ó Maonlaí, Irish keyboard player and songwriter
  • 1964 – Dana Plato, American actress (d. 1999)
  • 1964 – Bonnie St. John, American skier and scholar
  • 1965 – Steve Parkin, English footballer and manager
  • 1965 – Sigrun Wodars, German runner and physiotherapist
  • 1966Calvin Borel, American jockey
  • 1967 – Steve Di Giorgio, American bass player
  • 1967 – David Guetta, French DJ, record producer, remixer, and songwriter
  • 1967 – Hikaru Ijūin, Japanese radio host
  • 1967 – Rafael Herbert Reyes, Dominican wrestler
  • 1967 – Sharleen Spiteri, Scottish singer-songwriter and actress
  • 1968 – Russ Springer, American baseball player
  • 1969Michelle Clunie, American actress
  • 1969 – Hélène Grimaud, French pianist
  • 1969 – Michel Picard, Canadian ice hockey player and scout
  • 1970 – Andy Houston, American race car driver
  • 1970 – Marc Rosset, Swiss-Monacan tennis player
  • 1970 – Morgan Spurlock, American director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1970 – Paul Ware, English footballer (d. 2013)
  • 1971 – Jamie Drummond, Scottish-Canadian journalist and critic
  • 1971 – Robin Finck, American guitarist and songwriter
  • 1971 – Matthew Ryan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1971 – Trivikram Srinivas, Indian director and screenwriter
  • 1972 – Danny Grewcock, English rugby player
  • 1972 – Jason London, American actor and producer
  • 1972 – Jeremy London, American actor and producer
  • 1972 – Hasim Rahman, American boxer
  • 1972 – Marcus Stewart, English footballer and coach
  • 1973 – Catê, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2011)
  • 1973 – Yunjin Kim, South Korean-American actress
  • 1973 – Martín Palermo, Argentinian footballer and manager
  • 1974 – Kris Benson, American baseball player
  • 1974 – Brigitte Foster-Hylton, Jamaican hurdler
  • 1974 – Christian Gómez, Argentinian footballer
  • 1974 – Chris Summers, Norwegian drummer
  • 1975 – Venkat Prabhu, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter
  • 1976 – Rob Caggiano, American guitarist and producer
  • 1976 – Mark Philippoussis, Australian tennis player and model
  • 1977 – Lindsay Czarniak, American journalist and sportscaster
  • 1977 – Andres Oper, Estonian footballer
  • 1977 – María Sánchez Lorenzo, Spanish tennis player
  • 1977 – Anthony Thomas, American football player and coach
  • 1978Mohamed Aboutrika, Egyptian footballer
  • 1978 – Elisabeth Bachman, American volleyball player and coach
  • 1978 – Rio Ferdinand, English footballer
  • 1978 – Tomoya Nagase, Japanese singer-songwriter
  • 1978 – Barry Robson, Scottish footballer
  • 1978 – Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink, Dutch footballer
  • 1979 – Mike Commodore, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1979 – Will Demps, American football player
  • 1979 – Danny Fonseca, Costa Rican footballer
  • 1979 – Barney Harwood, English television host and actor
  • 1979 – Jon Peter Lewis, American singer-songwriter and actor
  • 1979 – Amy Purdy, American actress, model and snowboarder
  • 1979 – Joey Ryan, American wrestler
  • 1979 – Otep Shamaya, American singer-songwriter and actress
  • 1980 – Sergio Almirón, Argentinian footballer
  • 1980 – Gervasio Deferr, Spanish gymnast
  • 1980 – James Franklin, New Zealand cricketer
  • 1980 – Karthik, Indian singer-songwriter
  • 1980 – Luciana Salazar, Argentinian model, actress, and singer
  • 1981 – Muhammad Hassan, American wrestler and educator
  • 1981 – Nana Katase, Japanese model, actress, and singer
  • 1981 – Anushka Shetty, Indian actress
  • 1981 – Rina Uchiyama, Japanese actress and model
  • 1982 – Pascal Leclaire, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1983Adam DeVine, American actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and singer
  • 1983 – Forrest Kline, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1983 – Patrick Thoresen, Norwegian ice hockey player
  • 1983 – Esmerling Vásquez, Dominican baseball player
  • 1984 – Mihkel Aksalu, Estonian footballer
  • 1984 – Jonathan Bornstein, American-Israeli soccer player
  • 1984 – Gervais Randrianarisoa, Malagasy footballer
  • 1984 – Amelia Vega, Dominican actress and singer, Miss Universe 2003
  • 1985 – Sebastian Aldén, Swedish motorcycle racer
  • 1985 – Darnell Jackson, American basketball player
  • 1985 – Lucas Neff, American actor
  • 1986 – Andy Hull, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1986 – David Nelson, American football player
  • 1986 – Doukissa Nomikou, Greek model and television host
  • 1987 – Mitch Brown, Australian rugby league player
  • 1987 – Marek Semjan, Slovak tennis player
  • 1988Alexandr Dolgopolov, Ukrainian tennis player
  • 1988 – Simone Favaro, Italian rugby player
  • 1988 – Gani Lawal, Nigerian-American basketball player
  • 1988 – Thomas Schneider, German sprinter
  • 1988 – Tinie Tempah, English rapper and producer
  • 1989 – Sonny Gray, American baseball player
  • 1989 – Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Russian singer and political activist
  • 1990 – Daniel Ayala, Spanish footballer
  • 1990 – Matt Corby, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1990 – David de Gea, Spanish footballer
  • 1990 – Joelle Hadjia, Australian singer-songwriter
  • 1991 – Felix Rosenqvist, Swedish race car driver
  • 1992 – Apisai Koroisau, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
  • 1994 – Haruna Iikubo, Japanese singer and actress
  • 1994 – Algee Smith, American actor and singer
  • 1996Lorde, New Zealand singer-songwriter
  • 1997 – Erika Hendsel, Estonian tennis player
  • 1997 – Nana Okada, Japanese singer

Deaths

Pre-1600

  • 691 – Cen Changqian, official of the Tang dynasty
  • 691 – Ge Fuyuan, official of the Tang dynasty
  • 927 – Zhu Shouyin, general of Later Tang
  • 1173 – Uijong of Goryeo, Korean monarch of the Goryeo dynasty (b. 1127)
  • 1225 – Engelbert II of Berg, German archbishop and saint (b. 1186)
  • 1497 – Philip II, Duke of Savoy (b. 1443)
  • 1550 – Jón Arason, Icelandic bishop and poet (b. 1484)
  • 1561 – Jeanne de Jussie, Swiss nun and writer (b. 1503)
  • 1562 – Maldeo Rathore, Rao of Marwar (b. 1511)
  • 1574 – Solomon Luria, Polish rabbi and educator (b. 1510)
  • 1581Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar (b. 1505)
  • 1599 – Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon and educator (b. 1546)

1601–1900

1901–present

  • 1906 – Heinrich Seidel, German engineer and poet (b. 1842)
  • 1907 – Jesús García, Mexican railroad brakeman (b. 1881)
  • 1913Alfred Russel Wallace, Welsh-English biologist and geographer (b. 1823)
  • 1916 – Henry Ward Ranger, American painter and academic (b. 1858)
  • 1919 – Hugo Haase, German lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1863)
  • 1922 – Sam Thompson, American baseball player (b. 1860)
  • 1923 – Ashwini Kumar Dutta, Indian educator and philanthropist (b. 1856)
  • 1930 – Ōkido Moriemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 23rd Yokozuna (b. 1878)
  • 1933 – Harold Weber, American golfer and architect (b. 1882)
  • 1941 – Frank Pick, English lawyer and businessman (b. 1878)
  • 1944 – Richard Sorge, Azerbaijani-German journalist and spy (b. 1895)
  • 1944 – Hannah Szenes, Hungarian-Israeli soldier and poet (b. 1921)
  • 1947 – K. Natesa Iyer, Indian-Sri Lankan journalist and politician (b. 1887)
  • 1959Victor McLaglen, English-American boxer and actor (b. 1883)
  • 1962Eleanor Roosevelt, American humanitarian and politician, 39th First Lady of the United States (b. 1884)
  • 1964 – Hans von Euler-Chelpin, German-Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1863)
  • 1966 – Rube Bressler, American baseball player (b. 1894)
  • 1967John Nance Garner, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Vice President of the United States (b. 1868)
  • 1968Gordon Coventry, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1901)
  • 1968 – Alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician, cryptographer, and academic (b. 1906)
  • 1974Eric Linklater, Welsh-Scottish author and academic (b. 1899)
  • 1975 – Piero Dusio, Italian footballer, businessman and race car driver (b. 1899)
  • 1978 – Jivraj Narayan Mehta, Indian surgeon and politician, 6th Chief Minister of Gujarat (b. 1887)
  • 1978 – Gene Tunney, American boxer and actor (b. 1897)
  • 1980 – İlhan Erdost, Turkish publisher (b. 1944)
  • 1980 – Steve McQueen, American actor and producer (b. 1930)
  • 1981Will Durant, American historian and philosopher (b. 1885)
  • 1983Germaine Tailleferre, French pianist and composer (b. 1892)
  • 1986 – Tracy Pew, Australian bass player (b. 1957)
  • 1988 – Bill Hoest, American cartoonist (b. 1926)
  • 1990Lawrence Durrell, British novelist, poet, dramatist, (b. 1912)
  • 1990 – Tom Clancy, Irish singer and actor, (b. 1924)
  • 1991 – Tom of Finland, Finnish illustrator (b. 1920)
  • 1991 – Nuri Ja'far, Iraqi psychologist and philosopher of education, (b. 1914)
  • 1992Alexander Dubček, Slovak soldier and politician (b. 1921)
  • 1992 – Jack Kelly, American actor and politician (b. 1927)
  • 1993Adelaide Hall, American-English singer, actress, and dancer (b. 1901)
  • 1993 – Charles Aidman, American stage, film, and television actor (b. 1925)
  • 1994 – Shorty Rogers, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1924)
  • 1995Ann Dunham, American anthropologist and academic (b. 1942)
  • 1996 – Claude Ake, Nigerian political scientist and academic (b. 1939)
  • 1996 – Jaja Wachuku, Nigerian lawyer and politician, Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1918)
  • 2000Ingrid of Sweden (b. 1910)
  • 2000 – Nimalan Soundaranayagam, Sri Lankan educator and politician (b. 1950)
  • 2000 – Chidambaram Subramaniam, Indian publisher and politician, Indian Minister of Defence (b. 1910)
  • 2001 – Nida Blanca, Filipino actress (b. 1936)
  • 2001 – Anthony Shaffer, English author and playwright (b. 1926)
  • 2002Rudolf Augstein, German journalist, co-founded Der Spiegel (b. 1923)
  • 2003 – Foo Foo Lammar, British drag queen and nightclub owner (b. 1937)
  • 2004Howard Keel, American actor and singer (b. 1919)
  • 2005Harry Thompson, English author, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1960)
  • 2006 – Aino Kukk, Estonian chess player and engineer (b. 1930)
  • 2006 – Bryan Pata, American football player (b. 1984)
  • 2006 – Johnny Sain, American baseball player and coach (b. 1917)
  • 2006 – Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, French journalist and politician, co-founded L'Express (b. 1924)
  • 2006 – Polly Umrigar, Indian cricketer and manager (b. 1926)
  • 2007 – Earl Dodge, American activist and politician (b. 1932)
  • 2007 – George W. George, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1920)
  • 2011Joe Frazier, American boxer (b. 1944)
  • 2011 – Takanosato Toshihide, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1952)
  • 2012Carmen Basilio, American boxer (b. 1927)
  • 2012 – Kevin O'Donnell, Jr., American author (b. 1950)
  • 2012 – Glenys Page, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1940)
  • 2012 – Sandy Pearson, Australian general (b. 1918)
  • 2012 – Darrell Royal, American football player and coach (b. 1924)
  • 2012 – Arthur K. Snyder, American lawyer and politician (b. 1932)
  • 2013 – John Cole, Irish-English journalist and author (b. 1927)
  • 2013 – Ian Davies, Australian basketball player and coach (b. 1956)
  • 2013 – Ron Dellow, English footballer and manager (b. 1914)
  • 2013 – Joey Manley, American publisher, founded Modern Tales (b. 1965)
  • 2013 – Jack Mitchell, American photographer and author (b. 1925)
  • 2013 – Manfred Rommel, German lawyer and politician (b. 1928)
  • 2014Lincoln D. Faurer, American general (b. 1928)
  • 2014 – Kajetan Kovič, Slovenian journalist and poet (b. 1931)
  • 2014 – Allen Ripley, American baseball player (b. 1952)
  • 2015 – Bappaditya Bandopadhyay, Indian director and poet (b. 1970)
  • 2015 – Ri Ul-sol, North Korean marshal and politician (b. 1921)
  • 2016Leonard Cohen, Canadian singer-songwriter and poet (b. 1934)
  • 2016 – Janet Reno, American lawyer and government official; Attorney General of the United States (1993–2001) (b. 1938)
  • 2016 – Jimmy Young, British singer and radio personality (b. 1921)
  • 2017Roy Halladay, American baseball player (b. 1977)
  • 2017 – Carl Sargeant, Welsh Assembly minister (b. 1968)
  • 2017 – James R. Thompson Jr., American naval officer and engineer, 5th Director of NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (b. 1936)
  • 2019 – Janette Sherman, American physician, author, and pioneer in occupational and environmental health (b. 1930)
  • 2020Jonathan Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of the Commonwealth and member of the House of Lords (b. 1948)
  • 2021Dean Stockwell, American actor (b. 1936)
  • 2023Frank Borman, American astronaut (b. 1928)

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