Famous Deaths on 14 Jul

Famous Deaths on 14 Jul

1223 - King Philip II of France (b. 1165)
1575 - Richard Taverner, English Bible translator
1614 - Camillus de Lellis, Italian saint (b. 1550)
1671 - Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. 1599)
1723 - Claude Fleury, French historian (b. 1640)
1742 - Richard Bentley, English classical scholar (b. 1662)
1766 - František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (b. 1674)
1774 - James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley and Kilmaine, British field marshal (b. 1682)
1780 - Charles Batteux, French philosopher (b. 1713)
1789 - Bernard-René de Launay, governor of the Bastille, murdered during the Storming of the Bastille (b.1740)
1789 - Jacques de Flesselles, French provost (assassinated) (b. 1721)
1790 - Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (b. 1717)
1817 - Anne Louise Germaine de Staël, Swiss author (b. 1766)
1827 - Augustin-Jean Fresnel, French physicist (b. 1788)
1834 - Edmond Charles Genêt, French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution (b. 1763)
1850 - August Neander, German theologian (b. 1789)
1876 - Thomas Hazlehurst, English Methodist chapel builder (b. 1816)
1881 - Billy the Kid, American outlaw (b. 1859?)
1904 - Paul Kruger, Boer resistance leader (b. 1824)
1907 - William Henry Perkin, English chemist and inventor (b. 1838)
1910 - Marius Petipa, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1818)
1917 - Octave Lapize, French cyclist (b. 1887)
1918 - Quentin Roosevelt, American Aviator, son of Theodore Roosevelt (b. 1897)
1925 - Pancho Villa, Filipino world boxing champion (b. 1901)
1939 - Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter, decorative artist (b. 1860)
1954 - Jacinto Benavente, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
1965 - Adlai Stevenson, United States Presidential candidate (b. 1900)
1966 - Julie Manet, French painter (b. 1878)
1967 - Tudor Arghezi, Romanian writer (b. 1880)
1968 - Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky, Russian writer (b. 1892)
1968 - Ilias Tsirimokos, Greek Prime Minister (b. 1907)
1974 - Carl Spaatz, American Air Force general (b. 1891)
1975 - Madan Mohan, Hindi Film's Melodious Music director (b. 1924)
1984 - Ernest Tidyman, American writer (b. 1928)
1989 - Frank Bell, British educator (b. 1916)
1993 - Léo Ferré, French singer and songwriter (b. 1916)
1994 - César Tovar, Venezuelan Major League Baseball player (b. 1940)
1996 - Jeff Krosnoff, CART driver (b. 1964)
1998 - Richard McDonald, American fast food pioneer (b. 1909)
2000 - René Ríos Boettiger, Chilean cartoonist (b. 1911)
2000 - William Roscoe Estep, American Baptist historian (b. 1920)
2000 - Meredith MacRae, American actress (b. 1944)
2002 - Joaquín Balaguer, President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1906)
2003 - François-Albert Angers, French Canadian economist (b. 1909)
2003 - Éva Janikovszky, Hungarian novelist (b. 1926)
2005 - Joe Harnell, American musician, composer and arranger (b. 1924)
2005 - Cicely Saunders, English Nurse, physician and writer (b. 1918)
2007 - John Ferguson Sr, former professional hockey player (b. 1938)
2008 - Henki Kolstad, Norwegian actor (b. 1915)
664 - Deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury
937 - Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria