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Famous Deaths on July 2

13 notable people died on July 2, including Porfirio Díaz, John Fisher, Édouard Laferrière.

Total Deaths
13
Avg Age at Death
69
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

3 deaths
Rudolf E. Kálmán
Rudolf E. Kálmán
electrotechnicianinventor
Hungarian-born American electrical engineer
JO
James Oluleye
ministerpolitician
Nigerian Army general (1930–2009)
Marcien Towa
Marcien Towa
philosopher
Cameroonian philosopher (1931–2014)

20th Century

5 deaths
Porfirio Díaz
Porfirio Díaz
military personnelpolitician
President of Mexico (1830–1915)
Édouard Laferrière
Édouard Laferrière
jurist-consultantmagistrate
French jurist-consultant and lawyer (1841-1901)
António de Sousa Bastos
António de Sousa Bastos
businesspersonjournalist
Portuguese journalist and playwright
Argentinian writer
Theodor Șerbănescu
military commanderpoet
Romanian writer (1839-1901)

19th Century

1 death
Diego Medrano y Treviño
Diego Medrano y Treviño
essayistmilitary personnel
Spanish officer and politician (1784–1853)

18th Century

1 death
John Fitch
John Fitch
engineerentrepreneur
American inventor, clockmaker, entrepreneur and engineer (1743–1798)

17th Century

2 deaths
Bartholomaeus Pitiscus
Bartholomaeus Pitiscus
astronomermathematician
German astronomer and mathematician
Dutch painter (c. 1600-1638)

16th Century

1 death
John Fisher
John Fisher
bishopCatholic bishop
English Roman Catholic cardinal and saint (c. 1469–1535)

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