Died On July 4th

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Discover the most famous people who died on July 4. The list includes people like Marie Curie, Thomas Jefferson, Swami Vivekananda, John Adams, Barry White. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, soldiers, journalists and novelists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & France and many more countries.
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 1 
Bob Ross
(Painter, Art Instructor and Television Host)
Bob Ross
57
Birthdate: October 29, 1942
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
Died: 1995
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 2 
Marie Curie
(The First Woman to Win a Nobel Prize)
Marie Curie
108
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: November 7, 1867
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland
Died: 1934
 3 
Thomas Jefferson
(3rd President of the United States)
Thomas Jefferson
75
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 13, 1743
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Shadwell, Virginia, United States
Died: 1826
 4 
John Adams
(2nd President of United States (1797-1801))
John Adams
48
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 30, 1735
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Braintree, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1826
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 5 
Barry White
(Singer-songwriter)
Barry White
45
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 12, 1944
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Galveston, Texas, United States
Died: 2003
 6 
James Monroe
(One of the Founding Fathers Who Served as the 5th President of the United States)
James Monroe
29
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: April 28, 1758
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Monroe Hall, Virginia, United States
Died: 1831
 7 
Eva Gabor
(American Actress, Businesswoman, Singer and Socialite)
Eva Gabor
8
Birthdate: February 11, 1919
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: 1995
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 8 
Steve McNair
(American Football Player)
Steve McNair
14
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 14, 1973
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Mount Olive, Mississippi, USA
Died: 2009
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 9 
Hayreddin Barbarossa
(Ottoman Navy Admiral )
Hayreddin Barbarossa
11
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1478 AD
Birthplace: Paleokipos, Greece
Died: 1546
 10 
Otto von Habsburg
(Last Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary and Former Member of the European Parliament)
Otto von Habsburg
6
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 20, 1912
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Reichenau an der Rax, Austria
Died: 2011
 11 
Hannibal Hamlin
(15th Vice President of the U.S.A)
Hannibal Hamlin
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 27, 1809
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris
Died: 1891
 12 
Abbas Kiarostami
(Film director, Screenwriter, Photographer, Film producer, Poet, Film editor)
Abbas Kiarostami
12
Birthdate: June 22, 1940
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Tehran
Died: 2016
 13 
Marcelo H. del Pilar
7
Birthdate: August 30, 1850
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bulakan, Bulacan, Captaincy General of the Philippines
Died: 1896
 14 
Hank Stram
(American football coach)
Hank Stram
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 3, 1923
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 2005
 15 
Evelyn Keyes
(Actress)
Evelyn Keyes
2
Birthdate: November 20, 1916
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Port Arthur, Texas, United States
Died: 2008
 16 
Victor Chang
(Surgeon)
Victor Chang
4
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: November 21, 1936
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Shanghai
Died: 1991
 17 
Charles Kuralt
(The First Anchor of 'CBS News Sunday Morning')
Charles Kuralt
5
Birthdate: September 10, 1934
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Died: 1997
 18 
Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
(Air Force General)
Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 18, 1912
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Died: 2002
 19 
Ástor Piazzolla
(Former Composer remembered best for pioneering the classical and jazz-influenced Argentine nuevo tango music genre)
Ástor Piazzolla
5
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 11, 1921
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mar Del Plata, Argentina
Died: 1992
 20 
Anne Shirley
(Actress)
Anne Shirley
1
Birthdate: April 17, 1918
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York City, United States
Died: 1993
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 21 
Władysław Sikorski
(Politician, Military personnel)
Władysław Sikorski
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 20, 1881
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Tuszów Narodowy
Died: 1943
 22 
François-René de Chateaubriand
(French Writer Who Had a Notable Influence on French Literature of the 19th Century)
François-René de Chateaubriand
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 4, 1768
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Saint-Malo, France
Died: 1848
 23 
Yonatan Netanyahu
('Israel Defense Forces' Officer Best Remembered for Commanding 'Operation Entebbe')
Yonatan Netanyahu
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 13, 1946
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 1976
 24 
Barnett Newman
(Painter, Sculptor, Visual artist, Architect)
Barnett Newman
0
Birthdate: January 29, 1905
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 1970
 25 
Ronnie Lane
(Bass Guitarist and Founding Member of Rock-&-Roll Bands 'Small Faces' and 'Faces')
Ronnie Lane
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 1, 1946
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Plaistow
Died: 1997
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 26 
Bernie Nolan
(Actress)
Bernie Nolan
2
Birthdate: October 17, 1960
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: 2013
 27 
Pati Behrs
(Ballet dancer)
Pati Behrs
1
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: February 13, 1922
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Turkey
Died: 2004
 28 
Eric Sykes
(British Comedian, Actor and Writer Known for His Work in Several BBC Comedy Programs)
Eric Sykes
1
Birthdate: May 4, 1923
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Oldham, Lancashire, England
Died: 2012
 29 
Swami Vivekananda
(Indian Monk & Philosopher Who Introduced the Vedanta and Yoga to the Western World)
Swami Vivekananda
146
Birthdate: January 12, 1863
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Died: 1902
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 30 
Raynald of Châtillon
(Prince)
Raynald of Châtillon
0
Birthdate: 1120 AD
Birthplace: Champagne, France
Died: 1187
 31 
Robert Louis-Dreyfus
(French Businessman)
Robert Louis-Dreyfus
5
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 14, 1946
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paris
Died: 2009
 32 
Charles Wheeler
(Journalist)
Charles Wheeler
0
Birthdate: March 26, 1923
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bremen, Germany
Died: 2008
 33 
Joey Marella
(Official)
Joey Marella
1
Birthdate: February 28, 1963
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Willingboro Township, New Jersey
Died: 1994
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 34 
Elisabeth Becker
(Guard)
Elisabeth Becker
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 20, 1923
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Nowy Staw, Poland
Died: 1946
 35 
Samuel Richardson
(Writer, Novelist)
Samuel Richardson
2
Listed In:
Birthdate: August 19, 1689
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mackworth
Died: 1761
 36 
Gerda Steinhoff
(Guard)
Gerda Steinhoff
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 29, 1922
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Wrzeszcz, Gdańsk, Poland
Died: 1946
 37 
Giovanni Schiaparelli
(Italian Astronomer and Science Historian)
Giovanni Schiaparelli
1
Birthdate: March 14, 1835
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Savigliano, Italy
Died: 1910
 38 
Pier Giorgio Frassati
(Activist)
Pier Giorgio Frassati
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: April 6, 1901
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Turin, Italy
Died: 1925
 39 
Lothar von Richthofen
(Aviator, Military personnel)
Lothar von Richthofen
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 27, 1894
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Wrocław
Died: 1922
 40 
Reginald of Châtillon
(Prince)
Reginald of Châtillon
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1120 AD
Birthplace: France
Died: 1187
 41 
Melville Fuller
(Chief Justice)
Melville Fuller
2
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: February 11, 1833
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Augusta, Maine, United States
Died: 1910
 42 
Elisee Reclus
(French Geographer, Writer and Anarchist.)
Elisee Reclus
0
Birthdate: March 15, 1830
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, France
Died: 1905
 43 
John Blackwell
(Jazz musician)
John Blackwell
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 9, 1973
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Died: 2017
 44 
Thomas M. Disch
(Author)
Thomas M. Disch
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 2, 1940
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Died: 2008
 45 
Thomas Middleton
(Playwright, Poet, Writer)
Thomas Middleton
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 18, 1580
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: London
Died: 1627
 46 
Pîhtokahanapiwiyin
(Chief)
Pîhtokahanapiwiyin
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1842 AD
Birthplace: Battleford, Canada
Died: 1886
 47 
Robert S. Woodworth
(Psychologist)
Robert S. Woodworth
0
Birthdate: October 17, 1869
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Belchertown, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1962
 48 
Laurent Schwartz
(Mathematician, University teacher, Entomologist)
Laurent Schwartz
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 5, 1915
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris
Died: 2002
 49 
Miguel Najdorf
(Polish–Argentinian Chess Grandmaster)
Miguel Najdorf
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 15, 1910
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland
Died: 1997
 50 
Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen
(Nobleman)
Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 27, 1763
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bad Dürkheim, Germany
Died: 1814