23 notable people died on July 31, including Richard Kuhn, Bridget of Sweden, Nicolaus II Bernoulli.
21st Century
2 deathsSulaiman Layeq
poetpolitician
Afghan politician (1930-2020)
Jalal Sattari
writer
Iranian writer
20th Century
11 deathsRichard Kuhn
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1938)
Manuel Savio
military engineermilitary personnel
Argentine general
Regina Kapeller-Adler
academicbiochemist
Austrian-British biochemist and pharmacologist (1900-1991)
Dora Melegari
literary criticwriter
Swiss writer (1849-1924)
Eino Kaila
philosopherpsychologist
Finnish philosopher and psychologist (1890-1958)
Mária Mocsáry
geographertravel writer
Hungarian geographer (1845–1917)
Hans Forssell
historianpolitician
Swedish historian and political writer (1843-1901)
Bracha Habas
journalistliterary editor
Israeli writer (1900–1968)
Quirino Majorana
physicist
Italian physicist (1871-1957)
AR
Alphonse Roersch
historianphilologist
1870-1951: Faculteit: Letteren en Wijsbegeerte Discipline: Geschiedenis en Archeologie Eerste aanstelling: 1895
Morteza Neydavoud
composer
Iranian musician
19th Century
5 deathsLouis Necker
bankerdiplomat
Genevan mathematician, physicist, professor, banker (1730–1804)
Cosmo Innes
antiquarianhistorian
British academic
Jesse Olney
geographerpolitician
American geographer
Catharine Sedgwick
children's writernovelist
American writer 1789-1867
HR
Henry Ruttan
inventor
Canadian politician
18th Century
2 deathsNicolaus II Bernoulli
mathematicianuniversity teacher
Russian mathematician (1695-1726)
Basílio da Gama
poetwriter
Brazilian poet (1741-1795)
16th Century
2 deathsPetrus Albinus
archivisthistorian
German historian, writer (1543-1598)
Antonio de Mendoza
diplomatexplorer
Spanish colonial administrator
14th Century
1 deathBridget of Sweden
memoiristmystic
Swedish nun, mystic, and saint (c.1303–1373)
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