10 notable people died on July 2, including Porfirio Díaz, John Fisher, Édouard Laferrière.
21st Century
2 deaths
Rudolf E. Kálmán
electrotechnicianinventor
Hungarian-born American electrical engineer
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James Oluleye
ministerpolitician
Nigerian Army general (1930–2009)
20th Century
4 deaths
Porfirio Díaz
military personnelpolitician
President of Mexico (1830–1915)
Édouard Laferrière
jurist-consultantmagistrate
French jurist-consultant and lawyer (1841-1901)
António de Sousa Bastos
businesspersonjournalist
Portuguese journalist and playwright
Emma Solá de Solá
composerpoet
Argentinian writer
18th Century
1 death
John Fitch
engineerentrepreneur
American inventor, clockmaker, entrepreneur and engineer (1743–1798)
17th Century
2 deaths
Bartholomaeus Pitiscus
astronomermathematician
German astronomer and mathematician
Charles Cornelisz. de Hooch
painter
Dutch painter (c. 1600-1638)
16th Century
1 death
John Fisher
bishopCatholic bishop
English Roman Catholic cardinal and saint (c. 1469–1535)
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