Died on This Day (02-Jul)
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Lee Iacocca | Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca was an American automobile executive best known for the development of Ford Mustang and Pinto cars, while at the Ford Motor Company in the 1960s, and for reviving Dunder Mifflin ]] as its CEO during the 1980s. | American automobile executive | 94 | 1 |
Caroline Aherne | Caroline Mary Aherne was an English comedian, writer and actress, best known for performing as the acerbic chat show host Mrs Merton, in various roles in The Fast Show, and as Denise in The Royle Family, a series which she co-wrote. | British comedian | 52 | 4 | |
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Angelo Mangiarotti | Angelo Mangiarotti was an Italian architect and industrial designer with a reputation built on "never forgetting the real needs of users". | Italian architect | 91 | 8 |
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Carl Adam Petri | Carl Adam Petri was a German mathematician and computer scientist. | German mathematician | 83 | 10 |
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Briggs Cunningham | Briggs Swift Cunningham II was an American entrepreneur and sportsman. | American racing driver | 96 | 17 |
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Israel Shahak | Israel Shahak was an Israeli professor of organic chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, a Holocaust survivor, an intellectual of liberal political bent, and a civil-rights advocate and activist on behalf of both Jews and Gentiles . | Israeli academic | 68 | 19 |
Krissy Taylor | Kristen Erin "Krissy" Taylor was an American model. | Model | 17 | 25 | |
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Guy Bush | Guy Terrell Bush was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball, nicknamed the Mississippi Mudcat. | American baseball player | 83 | 35 |
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Alice Cocéa | Alice Sophie Cocéa or Cocea was a Romanian-born French actress and singer. | French actor | 70 | 50 |
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William Louis Marshall | William Louis Marshall was born June 11, 1846, in Washington, Kentucky, a scion of the family of Chief Justice John Marshall. | United States Army Chief of Engineers | 74 | 100 |
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Bill Watrous | William Russell Watrous III was an American jazz trombonist. | American jazz trombonist | 79 | 2 |
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Douglas Engelbart | Douglas Carl Engelbart was an American engineer and inventor, and an early computer and Internet pioneer. | Inventor | 88 | 7 |
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Itamar Franco | Itamar Augusto Cautiero Franco was a Brazilian politician who served as the 33rd President of Brazil from 29 December 1992 to 1 1 January 1995. | President of Brazil | 81 | 9 |
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Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen | Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen was a Portuguese poet and writer. | Portuguese poet | 84 | 16 |
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Ray Brown | Raymond Matthews Brown was an American jazz double bassist known for extensive work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald. | Jazz double bassist | 75 | 18 |
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Joey Dunlop | William Joseph Dunlop was a Northern Irish motorcyclist from Ballymoney. | British motorcycle racer | 48 | 20 |
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Snooky Lanson | Roy Landman , better known as Snooky Lanson, was an American singer known for co-starring on the NBC television series Your Hit Parade. | Singer | 76 | 30 |
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Michael Hasani | Rabbi Ya'akov-Michael Hasani was an Israeli politician who served as Minister of Welfare during two spells in the early 1970s. | Israeli politician | 62 | 45 |
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Óscar R. Benavides | Óscar Raymundo Benavides Larrea was a prominent Peruvian field marshal, diplomat, and politician who served as the President of Peru from 1914 until 1915 and again from 1933 until 1939. | President of Peru | 69 | 75 |
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Mykhailo Drahomanov | Mykhailo Petrovych Drahomanov was a Ukrainian political theorist, economist, historian, philosopher, ethnographer and public figure in Kyiv. | Ukrainian academic | 53 | 125 |