Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Dec-07

Died on This Day (Dec-07)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
  Rachael Carpani Australian actress Australian actress 45 1
Tom Voyce Tom Voyce English rugby union footballer English rugby union player 43 2
Benjamin Zephaniah Benjamin Zephaniah British poet British writer 65 3
Johnny Johnson Johnny Johnson British Royal Air Force officer, last surviving member of the "Dambusters" Last surviving RAF Dambuster 101 4
Steve Bronski Steve Bronski British synthpop trio Scottish singer-songwriter 61 5
Chuck Yeager Chuck Yeager American World War II flying ace and test pilot; first pilot to fly faster than sound Speed of Sound pilot 97 6
Reinhard Bonnke Reinhard Bonnke German Pentecostal evangelist German-American Pentecostal evangelist 79 7
Belisario Betancur Belisario Betancur former President of Colombia President of Colombia 95 8
Sunny Murray Sunny Murray American jazz drummer Jazz drummer 81 9
Paul Elvstrøm Paul Elvstrøm Danish yachtsman Danish yachtsman 88 10
Harry Morgan Harry Morgan Harry Morgan was an American actor and director whose television and film career spanned six decades. American actor 96 15
Jeane Kirkpatrick Jeane Kirkpatrick Jeane Duane Kirkpatrick was an American diplomat and political scientist who played a major role in the foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration. American diplomat and political scientist 80 20
James Crutchfield James Crutchfield James Crutchfield was a St. Louis barrelhouse blues singer, piano player and songwriter whose career spanned seven decades. American blues singer 89 25
  Eugene Izzi Eugene Izzi was an American crime writer. Izzi, a lifelong resident of Chicago, set most of his work in that city. American crime writer 43 30
  Sister Vajira German Buddhist philosopher German Buddhist philosopher 63 35
Folke Jonsson Folke Jonsson Folke Henry Jonsson was a Swedish opera singer who sang leading bass roles primarily at the Royal Swedish Opera and in other Scandinavian opera houses for many years. Swedish singer 77 45
Duke Maas Duke Maas Duane Frederick "Duke" Maas was an American professional baseball baseball player and right-handed pitcher who spent all or parts of seven seasons in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics and New York Yankees. American baseball player 47 50
Béla Bicsérdy Béla Bicsérdy Béla Bicsérdy was a Hungarian pioneer in health culture, lifestyle reformer, alternative medicine advocate, lecturer, author of many books, athlete, supporter of rawism, fasting and holistic therapies. Hungarian pioneer in health culture 79 75
William B. McKinley William B. McKinley United States Senator from Illinois American politician 70 100
John Flaxman John Flaxman John Flaxman RA was a British sculptor and draughtsman, and a leading figure in British and European Neoclassicism. English artist 71 200