Famous people died in July - page 26

William Wilberforce

William Wilberforce

William Wilberforce was a leader of the abolitionist movement who put an end to slave trade and slavery in Britain

BritishAugust 24, 1759163 views

William Penn

William Penn was an entrepreneur and philosopher who founded the Province of Pennsylvania

BritishOctober 14, 1644165 views

William Jennings Bryan

William Jennings Bryan was a famous American politician

AmericanMarch 19, 1860105 views

William Faulkner

William Faulkner was a famous American writer and a Nobel Prize winner

AmericanSeptember 25, 1897138 views

Nicéphore Niépce

Nicéphore Niépce was a French inventor and photographer who is credited for creating the world's first permanent photographic image

FrenchMarch 7, 1765197 views

Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov was a Russian-born novelist, lepidopterist and chess composer

RussianApril 22, 1899125 views

Lee Remick

Lee Remick was an American actress best known for playing erotic women in crisis

AmericanDecember 14, 1935310 views

Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh was a legendary Dutch painter

FrenchMarch 30, 1853195 views

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina was an American actor known for his role in the film ‘Midnight Run.’

AmericanFebruary 29, 1944246 views

Buddy Ebsen

Buddy Ebsen was an American actor known for his role in the sitcom ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’

AmericanApril 2, 1908225 views