Notable Deaths on July 22
720+ people died on this day throughout history
John Augustus Roebling
1806–1869 (age 63)
Riverview Cemetery
John Augustus Roebling (1806-1869) was a German-born engineer renowned for his pioneering work in suspension bridge desi...
Michael Francis Egan
1761–1814 (age 53)
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Michael Francis Egan (1761-1814) was buried at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.
Shelly Zegart
1941–2025 (age 84)
Adath Jeshurun Cemetery
Shelly Zegart (1941–2025) is buried at Adath Jeshurun Cemetery in Pittsburgh.
Cahit Ölmez
1963–2025 (age 62)
Mersin
Cahit Ölmez (24 November 1963 – 21 July 2025) was a Dutch actor of Turkish descent.
Ozzy Osbourne
1948–2025 (age 77)
Welders House
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (3 December 1948 – 22 July 2025) was an English singer, songwriter, and media personality...
John Mayall
1933–2024 (age 91)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
John Mayall (1933–2024) was a blues musician and bandleader whose influence spanned decades before his burial at Holly...
Ferit Edgü
1936–2024 (age 88)
Aşiyan Asri Cemetery
Ferit Edgü (1936-2024) was a Turkish writer of contemporary fiction.
Jerzy Artysz
1930–2024 (age 94)
Powązki Cemetery
Jerzy Artysz (1930-2024) was a Polish individual from Sochaczew who was laid to rest at Powązki Cemetery in Warsaw.
Wiesław Bednarek
1950–2024 (age 74)
Powązki Military Cemetery
Wiesław Bednarek was a renowned Polish opera singer whose artistry captivated audiences.
André Delacroix
1951–2023 (age 72)
Burton
André Delacroix (1951-2023) was a French individual from Tricot who was buried in France.
Kadir Cangızbay
1947–2023 (age 76)
Karşıyaka Cemetery
Kadir Cangızbay was a respected Turkish sociologist whose scholarly work advanced understanding of social structures.
Eduard Labkovsky
1938–2023 (age 85)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Eduard Labkovsky was a person born in Shymkent in 1938 who passed away in 2023 and was buried at Troyekurovskoye cemeter...
Alfred Glotz
1928–2022 (age 94)
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Alfred Glotz was a beloved teacher whose guidance shaped the minds and hearts of many students.
Margaret Ley
1928–2022 (age 94)
Helenenfriedhof Baden, Lower Austria
Margaret Ley was a distinguished Austrian musicologist whose scholarly work advanced the study and appreciation of music...
Xavier Richefort
1962–2022 (age 60)
Cimetière de l'avenue Pierre-Grenier
Xavier Richefort was a French journalist dedicated to reporting and public information.
Şevket Sabancı
1936–2021 (age 85)
Karacaahmet Cemetery
Şevket Sabancı (1936 – 22 July 2021) was a Turkish billionaire businessman and philanthropist, and a second-generati...
Turgay Yıldız
1965–2021 (age 56)
Karşıyaka Cemetery
Turkish comedian known for bringing laughter and joy to audiences.
Ksenia Bykowska
1949–2021 (age 72)
Orthodox Cemetery in Warsaw
Polish researcher whose scholarly work advanced knowledge and understanding in her academic field.
Vladimir Bogdashin
1952–2021 (age 69)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Vladimir Bogdashin was a Russian born in Pugachyov in 1952 who died in 2021 and was buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery.
Jean-Yves Lafesse
1957–2021 (age 64)
Plescop
Jean-Yves Lafesse, stage name of Jean-Yves Lambert (13 March 1957 – 22 July 2021), was a French actor and humorist.
Carlton Haselrig
1966–2020 (age 54)
Grandview Cemetery
Carlton Haselrig, a Johnstown native, was a Penn State wrestling champion who later played as an offensive guard in the ...
Eulogius (Smirnov)
1937–2020 (age 83)
Dormition Cathedral
Eulogius (Russian: Евлогий, born Yuri Vasilyevich Smirnov, Russian: Юрий Васильевич Смирнов;...
Aleksandr Gusev
1947–2020 (age 73)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Alexander Vladimirovich Gusev (Russian: Александр Владимирович Гусев; 21 January 1947 – 22 J...
Art Neville
1937–2019 (age 82)
Providence Memorial Park and Mausoleum
New Orleans rhythm-and-blues pianist Art Neville (1937–2019) is interred at Providence Memorial Park and Mausoleum.
Marta Taberyová
1930–2019 (age 89)
Cemetery Nusle
Marta Taberyová was a Czech illustrator whose artistic works contributed significantly to the visual arts.
Li Peng
1928–2019 (age 91)
Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery
Li Peng was a Chinese politician who served as Premier of the People's Republic of China from 1988 to 1998 and lived fro...
Józef Grzegorczyk
1949–2019 (age 70)
cmentarz komunalny w Olsztynie
Józef Grzegorczyk was a Polish resident of Olsztyn who lived from 1949 to 2019.
Brigitte Kronauer
1940–2019 (age 79)
Nienstedten Cemetery
Brigitte Kronauer (29 December 1940 – 22 July 2019) was a German writer who lived in Hamburg.
Raymond Hunthausen
1921–2018 (age 97)
St. James Cathedral
Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen guided the Seattle faithful with a steady hand and a commitment to peace and social justic...
István Ács
1928–2018 (age 90)
public cemetery, Debrecen
Dr.
Ismail bin Abbas
d. 2016
Tomb of Haji Ismail bin Abbas bin Masa'ad
Ismail bin Abbas was an Indonesian individual who died in 2016 and was buried at the Tomb of Haji Ismail bin Abbas bin M...
Aleš Havlíček
1956–2015 (age 59)
Břevnov cemetery
Aleš Havlíček (1956–2015) was a dedicated translator who fostered cultural exchange through his linguistic work.
Aleksandr Bezhevets
1929–2015 (age 86)
Federal Military Memorial Cemetery
Aleksandr Bezhevets was a Soviet military officer and veteran who served during World War II and subsequent decades.
Maxime Bonnet
1923–2015 (age 92)
Millançay
Maxime Bonnet was a devoted businessperson whose entrepreneurship strengthened Millançay.
Albert W. Merck
1920–2014 (age 94)
Ascutney Cemetery
Albert W. Merck (1920-2014) spent 94 years before being buried at Ascutney Cemetery.
Harald Warrer Heering
1923–2014 (age 91)
Lyngby Parkkirkegård
Harald Warrer Heering served as a dedicated civil servant whose steady leadership was valued by the community.
Dennis Farina
1944–2013 (age 69)
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Dennis Farina (1944–2013) was an American actor and former Chicago police detective celebrated for his tough-guy roles...
Lillian Edythe Reeve
1923–2013 (age 90)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Lillian Edythe Reeve (1923–2013) died at Jersey City Medical Center and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Gila Adari
1948–2013 (age 65)
Tel Regev Cemetery
Gila Adari was a singer whose heartfelt performances left lasting impressions on her audience.
Wojciech Świątkowski
1959–2013 (age 54)
Batowice Cemetery
Wojciech Świątkowski was a valued member of his community.
Frank Pierson
1925–2012 (age 87)
Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Frank Pierson was an Academy Award-winning screenwriter and director whose credits include Cool Hand Luke and A Star Is ...
Ed Stevens
1925–2012 (age 87)
Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery
Ed Stevens (1925–2012) of Galveston was a Major League Baseball first baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Pittsburgh ...
Antanas Zenkevičius
1935–2012 (age 77)
Škėvonys
Antanas Zenkevičius is remembered for his gentle wisdom and steady encouragement.
Linda Christian
1923–2011 (age 88)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Linda Christian (1923–2011) was a Tampico-born film actress best remembered as one of cinema’s earliest Bond girls a...
Tom Aldredge
1928–2011 (age 83)
Davids Cemetery
Tom Aldredge (1928–2011) was a Dayton-born actor celebrated for his stage and screen work, resting at Davids Cemetery.
Bernard Knox
1914–2010 (age 96)
Arlington National Cemetery
Bradford-born Bernard Knox was a distinguished classicist whose scholarship lasted until his 2010 death and interment at...
Rebel Randall
1922–2010 (age 88)
Desert Memorial Park
Rebel Randall was a Chicago-born actress and radio personality remembered for her 1940s film roles and wartime broadcast...
Phillip Walker
1937–2010 (age 73)
Evergreen Cemetery
Phillip Walker (1937–2010) was an American electric blues guitarist and singer raised in Welsh, Louisiana.
Kenny Guinn
1936–2010 (age 74)
Exeter District Cemetery
Kenny Guinn (1936–2010) served as the governor of Nevada from 1999 to 2007 and was known for his focus on education re...
Doncho Tsonchev
1933–2010 (age 77)
Central Sofia Cemetery
Renowned screenwriter Doncho Tsonchev enriched Bulgarian cinema with his enduring stories.