Deaths in July 2023
The following is a list of deaths that should be noted in July 2023. For deaths that should be noted before the month that the world is in, please see "Months". Names under each date are noted in the order of the alphabet by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are noted here also if it is worth noting.
Every entry must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and a source.
July 2023[change | change source]
1[change | change source]
- Meg Johnson, 86, English actress (Coronation Street, Brookside, Emmerdale).[1]
2[change | change source]
- Milan Milutinović, 80, Serbian politician, president (1997–2002) and minister of foreign affairs of Yugoslavia (1995–1998).[2]
- Theo Pahlplatz, 76, Dutch footballer (Twente, national team).[3]
- Rudolf Zehetgruber, 96, Austrian film director (The Congress Dances, The Maddest Car in the World), screenwriter (The Black Cobra) and actor.[4]
3[change | change source]
- Léon Gautier, 100, French soldier, France's last surviving D-Day veteran.[5]
- Greig Oliver, 58, Scottish rugby union player (national team) and coach (Munster), paragliding accident.[6]
4[change | change source]
- Amer Alwan, 66, Iraqi-French film director and actor (The Girl on the Train), cancer.[7]
5[change | change source]
- Aleksey Kuznetsov, 82, Russian actor (The Green Flame, D'Artagnan and Three Musketeers, Dark Eyes).[8]
- Jacob Larsen, 44, Danish cricketer (national team).[9]
- Coco Lee, 48, Hong Kong-American singer-songwriter (Singer), suicide.[10]
6[change | change source]
- Jimmy Weldon, 99, American voice actor (The Yogi Bear Show, Challenge of the Superfriends, Shirt Tales), ventriloquist and television host.[11]
7[change | change source]
8[change | change source]
- Srđan Koljević, 56, Serbian screenwriter and film director (The Red Colored Grey Truck, The Woman with a Broken Nose, The Man Who Defended Gavrilo Princip).[12]
- Gloria Mange, 92, Mexican actress (¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?, If I Were a Congressman, The Unknown Mariachi).[13]
- K. Ravindranathan Nair, 90, Indian film producer (Kanchana Sita, Kummatty, Elippathayam).[14]
- Adrian Tan, 57, Singaporean novelist (The Teenage Textbook, The Teenage Workbook) and lawyer, president of the law society (since 2022), cancer.[15]
- Özkan Uğur, 69, Turkish musician (MFÖ) and actor (A.R.O.G, Arif V 216), lymphoma.[16]
9[change | change source]
- Roger Gnoan M'Bala, 80, Ivorian film director (Ablakon, Bouka, Adanggaman).[17]
10[change | change source]
- Randy Fullmer, 73, American animator (Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Beauty and the Beast) and film producer (The Emperor's New Groove).[18]
- Gavin Royfee, 94, New Zealand cricketer.[19]
11[change | change source]
- George Armstrong, 60, British actor (Grange Hill, Tucker's Luck), leukaemia.[20]
- Milan Kundera, 94, Czech-born French writer (The Unbearable Lightness of Being).[21]
- Mirsad Tuka, 58, Bosnian actor (Cirkus Columbia, Ja sam iz Krajine, zemlje kestena, Holiday in Sarajevo).[22]
12[change | change source]
- Larisa Marshalova, 44, Belarusian actress.[23]
- John Nettleton, 94, English actor (Yes Minister, Black Beauty, Oliver Twist).[24]
13[change | change source]
- Josephine Chaplin, 74, American actress (The Canterbury Tales, Escape to the Sun, Nuits Rouges).[25]
14[change | change source]
- Kazimierz Klimczak, 109, Polish soldier (Warsaw Uprising).[26]
15[change | change source]
- Leonard Retel Helmrich, 63, Dutch cinematographer, film director and screenwriter (Eye of the Day, Shape of the Moon, Position Among the Stars).[27]
16[change | change source]
- Jane Birkin, 76, English-French singer and actress (La Piscine, Evil Under the Sun, Death on the Nile).[28]
- Ricky Rivero, 51, Filipino actor (Do Re Mi, Petrang Kabayo, Yorme: The Isko Domagoso Story) and director.[29]
17[change | change source]
18[change | change source]
- Mark Thomas, 67, British film composer (Twin Town, The Final Curtain, Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London).[30]
19[change | change source]
- Lajos Balázsovits, 76, Hungarian actor (Bizalom, Milarepa, Mary, Mother of Jesus), theatre director and manager.[31]
20[change | change source]
- Rachid Sfar, 89, Tunisian politician, prime minister (1986–1987), minister of finance (1986) and defence (1979–1980).[32]
21[change | change source]
- Tony Bennett, 96, American singer ("I Left My Heart in San Francisco", "Rags to Riches", "Because of You"), 20-time Grammy winner.[33]
- Juliette Mayniel, 87, French actress (Les Cousins, The Fair, Eyes Without a Face).[34]
- Brian Taber, 83, Australian cricketer.[35]
- Jane Tehira, 95, New Zealand sportsperson.[36]
22[change | change source]
- Lelia Goldoni, 86, American actress (Shadows, Hysteria, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore).[37]
- Vince Hill, 89, English singer ("Edelweiss", "Take Me to Your Heart Again").[38]
23[change | change source]
- Pamela Blair, 73, American actress (A Chorus Line, Annie, Beavis and Butt-Head Do America).[39] (death announced on this date)
- Raymond Froggatt, 81, English songwriter ("Callow-la-vita", "Big Ship", "Rachel") and singer.[40]
- Roy Swetman, 89, English cricketer (Surrey, Nottinghamshire, national team).[41] (death announced on this date)
24[change | change source]
- Jayant Savarkar, 87, Indian actor (Vaastav: The Reality, Singham, Rocky Handsome).[42]
25[change | change source]
- Julian Barry, 92, American screenwriter (Lenny, The River, Rhinoceros).[43]
- Bo Goldman, 90, American screenwriter (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Melvin and Howard, Scent of a Woman), Oscar winner (1975, 1980).[44]
- Raphick Jumadeen, 75, Trinidadian cricketer (West Indies).[45]
26[change | change source]
- Jean-Jacques Honorat, 92, Haitian politician, minister of foreign affairs (1991) and prime minister (1991–1992).[46]
- Randy Meisner, 77, American Hall of Fame musician (Eagles, Poco) and songwriter ("Take It to the Limit"), COPD.[47]
- Sinéad O'Connor, 56, Irish singer ("Nothing Compares 2 U") and songwriter ("Mandinka", "The Emperor's New Clothes"), Grammy winner (1991).[48]
27[change | change source]
- Pierre Collin, 85, Canadian actor (Seducing Doctor Lewis, Aurore, Ésimésac) and stage director.[49]
28[change | change source]
- Jim Parker, 88, British television composer (Midsomer Murders, House of Cards, Foyle's War).[50]
- Jana Šulcová, 76, Czech actress (I Enjoy the World with You, Horákovi, Fešák Hubert).[51]
- José Paulino Gomes, 127, Brazilian supercentenarian[52]
29[change | change source]
- Marc Gilpin, 56, American actor (Jaws 2, The Legend of the Lone Ranger, Earthbound), brain cancer.[53]
- Clive Rowlands, 85, Welsh rugby union player (Pontypool, national team) and coach.[54]
30[change | change source]
- Betty Ann Bruno, 91, American journalist (KTVU) and actress (The Wizard of Oz, The Hurricane).[55]
- Paul Reubens, 70, American actor (Pee-wee's Playhouse, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Blow), cancer.[56]
31[change | change source]
- Rusi Cooper, 100, Indian cricketer (Parsis, Bombay, Middlesex).[57]
- Sophie Fillières, 58, French film director (Good Girl, If You Don't, I Will) and screenwriter (Sombre).[58]
- Inga Landgré, 95, Swedish actress (The Seventh Seal, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Crisis).[59]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Meg Johnson: 'Kind and wonderful' Emmerdale actress dies
- ↑ Преминуо бивши председник Србије Милан Милутиновић (in Serbian)
- ↑ FC Twente-legende Theo Pahlplatz (76) overleden (in Dutch)
- ↑ Rudolf Zehetgruber (96) (in German)
- ↑ Léon Gautier, le dernier survivant français du Débarquement en Normandie est mort (in French)
- ↑ Munster rugby coach Greig Oliver dies in paragliding accident
- ↑ Amer Alwan, Iraqi Director of ‘Zaman, the Man From the Reeds,’ Dies at 66
- ↑ Ушёл из жизни Алексей Глебович Кузнецов (in Russian)
- ↑ Jacob Larsen 1979 - 2023 (in Danish)
- ↑ 快訊／李玟驚傳過世！享年48歲 親姊姊發文證實噩耗 (in Chinese)
- ↑ Jimmy Weldon
- ↑ Preminuo Srđan Koljević (in Serbian)
- ↑ Falleció Gloria Mange, actriz de la época de oro, a los 92 años (in Spanish)
- ↑ Famous film producer Achani Ravi passes away
- ↑ Law Society president Adrian Tan dies at 57 after battle with cancer
- ↑ Özkan Uğur'dan kahreden haber! Sağlık Bakanı Fahrettin Koca duyurdu (in Turkish)
- ↑ Côte d’Ivoire/Cinéma : Le réalisateur ivoirien Roger Gnoan M’Bala est décédé (in French)
- ↑ Walt Disney Animation Studios Producer, Randy Fullmer, Passes Away at 73
- ↑ Gavin Ernest Royfee
- ↑ George Armstrong: BBC’s Grange Hill star dies aged 60
- ↑ Czech Writer Milan Kundera Dies At 94
- ↑ U 59-toj godini života preminuo glumac Mirsad Tuka (in Bosnian)
- ↑ Умерла актриса из сериала «Каменская» Лариса Маршалова (in Russian)
- ↑ John Nettleton, RSC stalwart and character actor who played Sir Arnold in Yes Minister – obituary
- ↑ Mme Joséphine Gardin-Chaplin (in French)
- ↑ Zmarł płk Kazimierz Klimczak, najstarszy żołnierz i powstaniec warszawski (in Polish)
- ↑ Documentairemaker Leonard Retel Helmrich (1959–2023) uit Tilburg overleden: hij observeerde ‘als één van hen’ (in Dutch)
- ↑ Mort De La Chanteuse Et Comédienne Jane Birkin À L'âge De 76 Ans
- ↑ Actor-director Ricky Rivero passes away
- ↑ Bafta-winning Twin Town film score composer Mark Thomas dies as director Kevin Allen leads tributes
- ↑ Balázsovits Lajos (in Hungarian)
- ↑ Obsèques de Rachid Sfar à Mahdia : Un dernier adieu à un ancien Premier ministre de Bourguiba (in French)
- ↑ Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96
- ↑ Morta la madre di Alessandro Gassmann, Juliette Mayniel (in Italian)
- ↑ Former Australian Test keeper Brian Taber dies aged 83
- ↑ Wāhine Māori New Zealand triple sports representative Jane Te Hira dies, aged 95
- ↑ Lelia Vita Goldoni
- ↑ Coventry-born Edelweiss singer Vince Hill dies at 89
- ↑ Original A CHORUS LINE Star Pamela Blair Dies at 73
- ↑ Singer Raymond Froggatt dies aged 81
- ↑ Roy Swetman - 1933-2023
- ↑ Jayant Savarkar : प्रसिद्ध अभिनेते जयंत सावरकर यांचे निधन (in Hindi)
- ↑ Julian Barry, Who Made Lenny Bruce Into ‘Lenny,’ Dies at 92 (subscription required)
- ↑ Bo Goldman, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter, Dies at 90 (subscription required)
- ↑ Cricket West Indies remembers ex-spinner Raphick Jumadeen
- ↑ L’ancien premier ministre de facto sous le règne des putchistes Jean Jacques Honorat est mort (in French)
- ↑ Randy Meisner, Founding Eagles Member, Dies at 77
- ↑ Sinéad O'Connor obituary
- ↑ Décès de l'acteur montréalais Pierre Collin (in French)
- ↑ Jim Parker obituary
- ↑ Popular Czech actress Jana Šulcová dies at 76
- ↑ Milagres, Leonardo (29 July 2023). "Recorde mundial? Homem morre aos 127 anos em MG, diz cartório". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ↑ Marc Gilpin, Young Actor on ‘Jaws 2,’ Dies at 56
- ↑ Obituary: Clive ‘Top Cat’ Rowlands dies aged 85
- ↑ Former KTVU reporter Betty Ann Bruno dead at 91
- ↑ Paul Reubens Dies: Pee-Wee Herman Actor Was 70
- ↑ Rusi Cooper, oldest First-Class cricketer in the world @100, passes away
- ↑ Mort de la cinéaste Sophie Fillières, rêve parti (in French)
- ↑ Skådespelaren Inga Landgré har dött – blev 95 år gammal (in Swedish)
Other websites[change | change source]
- The Guardian, UK obituaries
- The Telegraph obituaries
- Obituaries, Chicago Tribune
- Obituaries, Los Angeles Times
- The New York Times, US obituaries
- The Washington Post obituaries
- The Sydney Morning Herald, Australian obituaries
| Preceded by Deaths in 2022 |
Deaths by year | Succeeded by Deaths in 2024 |