10 notable people died on August 7, including Kary B. Mullis, Rabindranath Tagore, Takatsukasa Mototada.
21st Century
1 death
Kary B. Mullis
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1993)
20th Century
4 deaths
Rabindranath Tagore
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1913)
Enrique Gaviola
astronomerphysicist
Argentine physicist
Eugenie Schwarzwald
pedagoguephilosopher
Austrian educator and writer (1872-1940)
Winétt de Rokha
poetwriter
Chilean writer (1892-1951)
19th Century
3 deaths
Edwin Augustus Stevens
businesspersonengineer
American engineer and inventor (1795-1868)
Alfred Hennequin
librettistplaywright
Belgian dramatist (1842–1887)
N. T. Orășanu
newspaper editorpoet
Romanian poet, writer and editor
17th Century
1 death
John Wilson
Christian ministerwriter
Puritan clergyman in Boston in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1667)
14th Century
1 death
Takatsukasa Mototada
politicianwaka poet
Court noble of the Kamakura period (1247-1313)
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