Deaths in August 2007
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The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2007.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
August 2007
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- Sergei Antonov, 59, Bulgarian accused of involvement in attempt by Mehmet Ali Ağca to kill Pope John Paul II.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/03/obituaries/03antonov.html |title=Sergei Antonov, 59, Bulgarian Accused in Plot to Kill a Pope, Is Dead |first=Matthew |last=Brunwasser |date=3 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Ryan Cox, 28, South African professional road racing cyclist, ruptured artery following vascular surgery.{{cite web |url=http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/news.php?id=news/2007/aug07/aug01news2 |title=Tragedy in South Africa as Ryan Cox passes away |first1=Susan |last1=Westemeyer |first2=Shane |last2=Stokes |date=1 August 2007 |website=Cyclingnews.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Robert Hughes, 95, Australian composer.{{cite news |url=http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22257050-5013575,00.html |title=Selflessly composed in a life of music |first=Vincent |last=Plush |date=17 August 2007 |newspaper=The Australian |access-date=12 February 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070904042536/http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22257050-5013575,00.html |archive-date=4 September 2007}}
- Veikko Karvonen, 81, Finnish athlete, bronze medalist in the 1956 Summer Olympics marathon.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-aug-05-me-karvonen5-story.html |title=Veikko Karvonen, 81; victorious Finnish marathon runner in '50s |date=5 August 2007 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Winfred P. Lehmann, 91, American linguist.{{cite web |url=http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/lrc/general/facultyhomes/wpl-obit.html |title=Winfred P. Lehmann: June 23, 1916 - August 1, 2007 |date=13 February 2008 |website=Linguistics Research Center at UT Austin |access-date=20 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080630083351/http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/lrc/general/facultyhomes/wpl-obit.html |archive-date=30 June 2008}}
- Tommy Makem, 74, Irish folk musician (The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem), lung cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2007/0802/breaking11.htm |title=Musician Tommy Makem dies aged 74 |date=2 August 2007 |newspaper=The Irish Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Pete Naktenis, 93, American baseball player.{{cite news |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/hartfordcourant/obituary.aspx?pid=91992493 |title=Peter E. Naktenis |date=4 August 2007 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |access-date=9 July 2018 |via=Legacy.com}}
- Philip S. Paludan, 69, American history professor, authority on Abraham Lincoln and the American Civil War.{{cite news |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sj-r/obituary.aspx?n=phillip-s-paludan&pid=91872997 |title=Phillip S. Paludan |date=2 August 2007 |newspaper=The State Journal-Register |access-date=9 July 2018 |via=Legacy.com}}
- Norman Adrian Wiggins, 83, American third president of Campbell University.{{cite news |url=http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/657339.html |title=Campbell's visionary leader dies |last=Moore |first=Michael |date=2 August 2007 |newspaper=The News & Observer |access-date=20 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20071022202846/http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/657339.html |archive-date=22 October 2007}}
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- Kafeel Ahmed, 28, Indian terrorist involved in the 2007 Glasgow International Airport attack, third degree burns.{{cite news |url=https://www.chron.com/news/nation-world/article/Suspect-in-Glasgow-car-bombing-dies-from-burns-1804979.php |title=Suspect in Glasgow car bombing dies from burns |last=Lawless |first=Jill |date=3 August 2007 |newspaper=Houston Chronicle |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Haitham al-Badri, Iraqi al Qaeda emir of Salahuddin Province and Golden Dome bomber, airstrike.{{cite news |url=https://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Iraq-Golden-Dome-bomber-killed |title= Iraq: Golden Dome bomber killed |date=5 August 2007 |newspaper=The Jerusalem Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Chauncey Bailey, 57, American journalist, editor of The Oakland Post, shot.{{cite web |url=http://www.nbc11.com/news/13805507/detail.html |title=Police: Masked Gunman Kills Veteran Oakland Journalist |date=2 August 2007 |website=NBC Bay Area |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070819111911/http://www.nbc11.com/news/13805507/detail.html |archive-date=19 August 2007}}
- Ed Brown, 78, American football quarterback Chicago Bears, Pittsburgh Steelers, prostate cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/2007-08-07-2441835794_x.htm |title=Former NFL quarterback Ed Brown dies at 78 |date=7 August 2007 |newspaper=USA Today |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101124151654/https://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/2007-08-07-2441835794_x.htm |archive-date=24 November 2010}}
- Franco Dalla Valle, 62, Brazilian Roman Catholic Bishop of Juína.[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdalva.html Bishop Franco Dalla Valle, S.D.B.]
- Evan Enwerem, 71, Nigerian Senate President (1999).{{cite web |url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200708030231.html |title=Nigeria: Enwerem, Former Senate President, Dies At 71 |first=Sufuyan |last=Ojeifo |date=3 August 2007 |website=AllAfrica.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Peter Eriksson, 48, Swedish neuroscientist.{{cite news |url=http://www.gp.se/gp/jsp/Crosslink.jsp?d=113&a=361471 |title=Världskänd neuroforskare död |last=Sahlman |first=Madeleine |date=6 August 2007 |newspaper=Göteborgs-Posten |language=sv |access-date=20 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930182641/http://www.gp.se/gp/jsp/Crosslink.jsp?d=113&a=361471 |archive-date=30 September 2007}}
- Terry Kelly, 75, English footballer (Luton Town), dementia.{{cite news |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-173000009.html |title=Former Hatters footballer dies |date=15 August 2007 |newspaper=Herald & Post |location=Luton, UK |access-date=5 September 2008}}{{dead link |date=February 2017}}
- Holden Roberto, 84, Angolan founder and leader of the FNLA (1962–1999), after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.angolapress-angop.ao/noticia-e.asp?ID=550004 |title=FNLA's Historic Leader Dies |date=29 September 2007 |website=Angola Press News Agency |access-date=15 May 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929082927/http://www.angolapress-angop.ao/noticia-e.asp?ID=550004 |archive-date=29 September 2007}}
- Frank Rosenfelt, 85, American executive at MGM.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/09/business/09rosenfelt.html |title=Frank Rosenfelt, Studio Chief, Dies at 85 |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=9 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- José Miguel Battle Sr., 77, Cuban founder and nominal leader of the "Cuban Mafia".{{cite news |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2007/08/07/jose-miguel-battle-sr-1930-2007/ |title=Jose Miguel Battle Sr. (1930-2007): Former Cuban mob chieftain led gambling racket |date=7 August 2007 |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Ron Brown, 67, British Labour Party MP (1979–1992), liver failure.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/6930764.stm |title=Former MP 'Red' Ron Brown dies |date=4 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- James T. Callahan, 76, American actor (Charles in Charge), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-aug-08-me-callahan8-story.html |title=James Callahan, 76; actor on 'Charles in Charge' |first=Valerie J. |last=Nelson |date=8 August 2007 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Peter Connelly, 1, British murder victim.[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/baby-p/6005665/Baby-P-the-battle-to-name-his-mother-Tracey-Connelly-and-her-boyfriend-Steven-Barker.html Baby P: the battle to name his mother Tracey Connelly and her boyfriend Steven Barker]
- John Gardner, 80, British thriller writer and James Bond continuation novelist, suspected heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/nov/02/guardianobituaries.booksobituaries |title=John Gardner: Prolific thriller writer |last=Ripley |first=Mike |date=2 November 2007 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Nasho Kamungeremu, 34, Zimbabwean golfer, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200708070101.html |title=Zimbabwe: Golfer Kamungeremu Dies |first=Augustine |last=Hwata |date=7 August 2007 |website=AllAfrica.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Lee Hazlewood, 78, American country music singer and songwriter ("These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"), renal cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,2142293,00.html |title=Lee Hazlewood |first=Garth |last=Cartwright |date=6 August 2007 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Raul Hilberg, 81, Austrian Jewish Holocaust historian, lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/07/us/07hilberg.html |title=Raul Hilberg, 81, Historian Who Wrote of the Holocaust as a Bureaucracy, Dies |last=Martin |first=Douglas |date=7 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Frank Mancuso, 89, American Major League Baseball player, Houston City Councillor.{{cite news |url=http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/5027809.html |title=Frank Mancuso, longtime Houston city councilman, dies |first1=Anne Marie |last1=Kilday |first2=Paige |last2=Hewitt |date=5 August 2007 |newspaper=Houston Chronicle |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Santos Padilla Ferrer, 50, Puerto Rican mayor of Cabo Rojo, heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://www.primerahora.com/noticias/puerto-rico/nota/dueloenelpaispormuertedesantospadilla-96639/ |title=Duelo en el país por muerte de Santos Padilla |date=4 August 2007 |newspaper=Primera Hora |language=es |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Henri Amouroux, 87, French journalist and historian.{{cite news |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2007/08/06/le-journaliste-et-historien-henri-amouroux-est-mort_942172_3382.html?xtmc=henri_amouroux&xtcr=3 |title=Le journaliste et historien Henri Amouroux est mort |date=6 August 2007 |newspaper=Le Monde |language=fr |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Duncan W. Clark, 96, American physician.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/21/nyregion/21clark.html |title=Dr. Duncan W. Clark, Voice for Fluoridated Water, Dies at 96 |first=Jeremy |last=Pearce |date=21 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Stanley Myron Handelman, 77, American comedian, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0359569/ |title= Stanley Myron Handelman (1929–2007) |website=IMDb |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Oliver Hill, 100, American lawyer, lead attorney on the Brown v. Board of Education case.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/06/washington/06hill.html |title=Oliver W. Hill, 100, Civil Rights Lawyer, Is Dead |date=6 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Jean-Marie Lustiger, 80, French Jewish-born Roman Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/06/world/europe/06lustiger.html |title=Jean-Marie Lustiger, French Cardinal, Dies at 80 |last=Tagliabue |first=John |date=6 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Amos Manor, 89, Israeli head of Shin Bet (1953–1963).{{cite news |url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3433999,00.html |title=Former Shin Bet chief Amos Manor dies, age 89 |first=Efrat |last=Weiss |date=5 August 2007 |website=Ynetnews |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Janine Niépce, 86, French photojournalist.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.polkamagazine.com/photographe/janine-niepce/ |title=Janine Niépce |magazine=Polka |language=fr |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Florian Pittiș, 63, Romanian actor and folk singer, prostate cancer.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6935438.stm |title=Romania mourns folk hero Pittis |date=7 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Peter Graham Scott, 83, British film producer.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0779670/ |title=Peter Graham Scott (1923–2007) |website=IMDb |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Heinz Barth, 86, German SS officer, Nazi war criminal, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-08-14/nazi-war-criminal-heinz-barth-dies-in-germany/639000 |title=Nazi war criminal Heinz Barth dies in Germany |date=14 August 2007 |website=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Zsolt Daczi, 37, Hungarian guitarist, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.baon.hu/bacs-kiskun/kozelet/elhunyt-daczi-zsolt-a-bikini-halasi-szarmazasu-volt-gitarosa-88551 |title=Elhunyt Daczi Zsolt – a Bikini halasi származású volt gitárosa |date=7 August 2007 |website=Baon.hu |language=hu |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Moe Fishman, 92, American representative of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/12/nyregion/12fishman.html |title=Moe Fishman Dies at 92; Fought in Lincoln Brigade |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=12 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Kareem Rashad Sultan Khan, 20, United States Army specialist, killed in action.
- Ah Jook Ku, 97, American journalist and writer, first Asian American Associated Press reporter.{{cite news |url=http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2007/Aug/10/ln/hawaii708100350.html |title=Hawaii journalist 'Jookie' Ku dies at 97 |first1=Christie |last1=Wilson |date=10 August 2007 |newspaper=Honolulu Advertiser |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Elie de Rothschild, 90, French banker, member of Rothschild dynasty, heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/breaking/s_520836.html |title=Baron Elie Robert de Rothschild of France's Rothschild dynasty dies at 90 |date=6 August 2007 |newspaper=Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |access-date=20 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022221708/http://pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/breaking/s_520836.html |archive-date=22 October 2007}}
- Paul Rutherford, 67, British trombonist.{{cite news |url=http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2859055.ece |title=Paul Rutherford: Pioneering 'free' trombonist |first=Barry |last=McRae |date=13 August 2007 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=1 September 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930211509/http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2859055.ece |archive-date=30 September 2007}}
- Atle Selberg, 90, Norwegian-born American mathematician, heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://ias.edu/newsroom/announcements/view/1186683853.html |title=Atle Selberg 1917-2007 |date=9 August 2007 |website=Institute for Advanced Study |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071023002113/http://ias.edu/newsroom/announcements/view/1186683853.html |archive-date=23 October 2007}}
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- Ernesto Alonso, 90, Mexican television producer and actor, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/11/obituaries/11alonso.html |title=Ernesto Alonso, 90, Telenovela Director, Dies |date=11 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Hal Fishman, 75, American television news anchor since 1960, KTLA Prime News anchor since 1975, cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/la-me-fishman8aug08-story.html |title=Durable anchor fought TV fluff |first=Dennis |last=McLellan |date=8 August 2007 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Gato Del Sol, 28, American racehorse, won 1982 Kentucky Derby, euthanized.{{cite web |url=http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2007/August/08/Kentucky-Derby-winner-Gato-Del-Sol-euthanized-at-28.aspx |title=Kentucky Derby winner Gato Del Sol euthanized at 28 |date=8 August 2007 |website=Thoroughbred Times |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=September 27, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927002730/http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/breeding-news/2007/August/08/Kentucky-Derby-winner-Gato-Del-Sol-euthanized-at-28.aspx |url-status=dead }}
- Russell Johnson, 83, American architect and acoustician.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-aug-10-me-johnson10-story.html |title=Russell Johnson, 83; innovative acoustician for classical music venues |first=Elaine |last=Woo |date=10 August 2007 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Hank Morgenweck, 78, American baseball umpire, cancer.{{cite news |url=http://northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjcxN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXkzJmZnYmVsN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk3MTc5NTU1 |title=His life's calling: balls, strikes |last=Levin |first=Jay |date=9 August 2007 |newspaper=Herald News |access-date=20 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071023003223/http://northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjcxN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXkzJmZnYmVsN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk3MTc5NTU1 |archive-date=23 October 2007}}
- Wolfgang Sievers, 93, Australian photographer.{{cite web |url=http://www.news.com.au/story/0%2C23599%2C22209698-1702%2C00.html |title=Celebrated photographer Sievers dies |date=8 August 2007 |website=News.com.au |access-date=20 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070813002628/http://www.news.com.au/story/0%2C23599%2C22209698-1702%2C00.html |archive-date=13 August 2007}}
- Sir Angus Tait, 88, New Zealand electronics innovator and businessman.{{cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/4156176a13.html |title=Electronics company pioneer Sir Angus Tait dies at 88 |date=7 August 2007 |website=Stuff.co.nz |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=September 30, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930041534/http://www.stuff.co.nz/4156176a13.html |url-status=dead }}
- William F. Walker, 69, American academic, President of Auburn University (2001–2004).{{cite web |url=http://wireeagle.auburn.edu/news/173 |title=Former AU President William Walker dies |date=7 August 2007 |website=Wire Eagle |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224072828/http://wireeagle.auburn.edu/news/173 |archive-date=February 24, 2012 |url-status=dead }}
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- Bertha Crowther, 85, British Olympic hurdler.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cr/bertha-crowther-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035832/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cr/bertha-crowther-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Bertha Crowther |website=Sports Reference |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Richard Dahl, 74, Swedish high jumper.[https://www.sydsvenskan.se/2007-08-08/em-guldmedaljoren-richard-dahl-dod EM-guldmedaljören Richard Dahl död] {{in lang|sv}}
- Joybubbles, 58, American phone phreak.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/20/us/20engressia.html |title=Joybubbles, 58, Peter Pan of Phone Hackers, Dies |date=20 August 2007 |first=Douglas |last=Martin |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Daniel Lam, 85, Hong Kong businessman.[https://claytonfuneralhomes.com/tribute/details/31/Daniel-Lam/obituary.html Obituary of Daniel H. Lam]
- Ma Lik, 55, Hong Kong Legislative Council member and chair of the DAB, colon cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.canada.com/topics/news/world/story.html?id=91858a57-0ba2-4214-ad2f-2781cfe41e16&k=89993 |title=Hong Kong pro-Beijing party chairman dies |date=8 August 2007 |website=Canada.com |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022224253/http://canada.com/topics/news/world/story.html?id=91858a57-0ba2-4214-ad2f-2781cfe41e16&k=89993 |archive-date=22 October 2007}}
- Melville Shavelson, 90, American film director and screenwriter.{{cite web |url=http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=285043&rss=yes |title=Writer-director Mel Shavelson dies at 90 |date=9 August 2007 |website=NineMSN |access-date=1 September 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071023002039/http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=285043&rss=yes |archive-date=23 October 2007}}
- Clarence Tex Walker, 61, American rhythm and blues musician, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/blues%20star%20walker%20dies_1041679 |title=Blues Star Walker Dies |date=25 August 2007 |website=Contactmusic.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Julius Wess, 73, Austrian physicist.{{cite web |url=http://www.susy07.uni-karlsruhe.de/Wess_Susy_webpage.pdf |title=Julius Wess |website=Universität Karlsruhe |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719104804/http://www.susy07.uni-karlsruhe.de/Wess_Susy_webpage.pdf |archive-date=19 July 2011}}
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- Sakiusa Bulicokocoko, 57, Fijian musician, tumor.{{cite web |url=http://www.radiofiji.com.fj/2dayfm/fullstory.php?id=2766 |title=Bulicokocoko a loss to Fijian music: Vude King |date=11 August 2007 |website=Fiji Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110930192551/http://www.radiofiji.com.fj/2dayfm/fullstory.php?id=2766 |archive-date=30 September 2011}}
- Richmond Flowers Sr., 88, American Attorney General of Alabama (1963–1967).{{cite web |url=http://www.wtvynews4.com/news/headlines/9072946.html |title=Richmond McDavid Flowers 1918–2007 |date=9 August 2007 |website=WTVY News |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929000155/http://www.wtvynews4.com/news/headlines/9072946.html |archive-date=29 September 2007}}
- Timothy Garden, Baron Garden, 63, British Air Marshal and Liberal Democrat peer, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1560129/Air-Marshal-Lord-Garden.html |title=Air Marshal Lord Garden |date=13 August 2007 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Joe O'Donnell, 85, American presidential photographer, photographed effects of Hiroshima bombing, stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/14/washington/14odonnell.html |title=Joe O'Donnell, 85, Dies; Long a Leading Photographer |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Ulrich Plenzdorf, 72, German author.{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2007/08/10/ulrich_plenzdorf_german_film_and_theater_writer_at_72/ |title=Ulrich Plenzdorf, German film and theater writer; at 72 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Rolf Wiik, 78, Finnish Olympic fencer.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/rolf-wiik-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417162550/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/rolf-wiik-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Rolf Wiik |website=Sports Reference |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Henry Cabot Lodge Bohler, 82, American civil rights campaigner, member of Tuskegee Airmen, brain injuries following a fall.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-aug-17-me-passings17.s3-story.html |title=Henry Cabot Lodge Bohler, 82; ex-Tuskegee Airman sought equality |date=17 August 2007 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Shagdaryn Chanrav, 58, Mongolian judoka.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/shagdaryn-chanrav-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110531/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/shagdaryn-chanrav-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Shagdaryn Chanrav |website=Sports Reference |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Tom Cheasty, 73, Irish hurler.{{cite news |url=http://www.hoganstand.com/Waterford/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=88812 |title=Tom Cheasty |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=Roscommon Herald |via=Hoganstand.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- James E. Faust, 87, American second counselor in the First Presidency of the LDS Church.{{cite news |url=http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695199591,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070818225206/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695199591,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 18, 2007 |title=President James E. Faust dies at age 87 |date=10 August 2007 |newspaper=Deseret News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Irene Kirkaldy, 90, American civil rights campaigner, complications of Alzheimer's disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/13/us/13kirkaldy.html |title=Irene Morgan Kirkaldy, 90, Rights Pioneer, Dies |first=Richard |last=Goldstein |date=13 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Jean Rédélé, 85, French creator of the Alpine automobile brand.{{cite web |url=http://www.tsr.ch/tsr/index.html?siteSect=800002&sid=8096479&cKey=1186775167000 |title=Décès Jean Rédelé - François Fillon salue la mémoire de l'ancien pilote |date=8 August 2007 |website=Radio Télévision Suisse |language=fr |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070826214726/http://www.tsr.ch/tsr/index.html?siteSect=800002&sid=8096479&cKey=1186775167000 |archive-date=26 August 2007}}
- Mario Rivera, 68, Dominican Latin jazz saxophonist with Machito, Tito Puente, Tito Rodríguez orchestras, bone cancer.{{cite web |url=https://latinjazznet.com/news/press-releases/honoring-and-remembering-mario-rivera/ |title=Honoring and Remembering one of the Greatest Latin Jazz Musicians: "El Comandante" Mario Rivera |date=23 September 2013 |website=Latin Jazz Network |access-date=9 July 2018 }}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- Tony Wilson, 57, British owner of Factory Records, radio and TV presenter, journalist, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/6941392.stm |title=Anthony Wilson dies from cancer |date=10 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Franz Antel, 94, Austrian film director.{{cite web |url=http://www.indiewire.com/article/afp_austrian_film_director_franz_antel_dies_aged_94 |title=Austrian film director Franz Antel dies aged 94 |date=13 August 2007 |website=IndieWire |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042104/http://www.indiewire.com/article/afp_austrian_film_director_franz_antel_dies_aged_94 |url-status=dead }}
- Michael Frede, 67, German professor of Ancient Philosophy, swimming accident.{{cite web |url=http://www.classics.berkeley.edu/about/news/death-former-sather-professor-michael-frede |title=Death of Former Sather Professor Michael Frede |date=12 August 2007 |website=Department of Classics, University of California, Berkeley |access-date=1 September 2009 |archive-date=July 15, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180715181541/http://www.classics.berkeley.edu/about/news/death-former-sather-professor-michael-frede |url-status=dead }}
- MacDonald Gallion, 94, American politician, Attorney General of Alabama (1959–1963, 1967–1971).{{cite news |url=http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1186908853153710.xml&coll=2 |title=Ex-Attorney General Gallion dies at 94 |date=12 August 2007 |newspaper=The Birmingham News |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930031431/http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/index.ssf?%2Fbase%2Fnews%2F1186908853153710.xml&coll=2 |archive-date=30 September 2007}}
- Joe Jimenez, 81, American professional golfer, won 1978 Senior PGA Championship, renal failure brought on by lung cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.newstribune.com/articles/2007/08/13/sports/140sportsnews01.txt |title=Joe Jimenez, longtime head professional at J.C.C.C., dies at age 81 |first=Tom |last=Rackers |date=13 August 2007 |newspaper=The News Tribune |access-date=14 August 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090825224651/http://www.newstribune.com/articles/2007/08/13/sports/140sportsnews01.txt |archive-date=25 August 2009}}
- Alexander H. Leighton, 99, American-Canadian sociologist and psychiatrist.{{cite web |url=http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2007/09.13/29-leighton.html |title=Alexander H. Leighton of School of Public Health dies at 99 |date=13 September 2007 |website=Harvard Gazette |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080706183018/http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2007/09.13/29-leighton.html |archive-date=6 July 2008}}
- Arthur Levenson, 93, American Army Officer, NSA official and cryptologist.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/04/AR2007090402069.html |title=Longtime NSA Official Arthur J. Levenson |first=Matt |last=Schudel |date=5 September 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Roberto Maidana, 79, Argentine journalist, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=http://www.lanacion.com.ar/933979 |title=En medio siglo, siempre llegó más lejos |first=Marcelo |last=Stiletano |date=13 August 2007 |newspaper=La Nación |language=es |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Herb Pomeroy, 77, American jazz trumpeter (Charlie Parker, Frank Sinatra), cancer.{{cite news |url=http://archive.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2007/08/14/jazz_trumpeter_herb_pomeroy_dies_after_battle_with_cancer/ |title=Jazz trumpeter Herb Pomeroy dies after battle with cancer |last=Pratt |first=Mark |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Sukadji Ranuwihardjo, 76, Indonesian President of Gadjah Mada University (1973–1981).{{cite web |url=https://feb.ugm.ac.id/en/news/145-fokoma-feb-ugm-2010.html |title=Sukadji Ranuwihardjo, immortalized into auditorium name |date=18 December 2012 |website=Gadjah Mada University |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Lluís Maria Xirinacs, 75, Spanish Catalan political activist and priest, natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.europapress.es/00059/20080114174657/xirinacs-va-morir-mort-natural-segons-lautopsia.html |title=Xirinacs va morir de mort natural, segons l'autòpsia |date=14 January 2008 |website=Europa Press |language=ca |access-date=9 July 2018}}
*Zhang Shuhong, 50, Chinese businessman and factory co-owner involved in Fisher-Price toy recall, suicide by hanging.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6943689.stm |title=Chinese toy boss 'kills himself' |date=13 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Ralph Asher Alpher, 86, American physicist and college professor, respiratory failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/13/AR2007081301014.html |title=Ralph A. Alpher; Physicist Published Theory of Big Bang |first=Patricia |last=Sullivan |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}{{cite news |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timesunion-albany/obituary.aspx?n=ralph-a-alpher&pid=92608104 |title=Ralph A. Alpher |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=Times Union |via=Legacy.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Ronald N. Bracewell, 86, Australian physicist and radio astronomer, heart failure.{{cite news |url=http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2007/august22/bracewell-082207.html |title=Ronald Bracewell, renowned radio astronomer, mathematician and physicist, dead at 86 |first=Michael |last=Peña |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=Stanford Report |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Christian Elder, 38, American sports car and Busch Series driver.{{cite web |url=http://www.carsandracingstuff.com/library/articles/10315.php |title=Mourning the Passing of A Competitor |date=16 August 2007 |website=Crittenden Automotive Library |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Joan Finnigan, 81, Canadian writer and poet.{{cite web |url=http://yourlifemoments.ca/sitepages/obituary.asp?oId=178787 |title=Joan Finnigan |website=Your Life Moments |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Merv Griffin, 82, American talk show host, real estate tycoon, creator of Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune, prostate cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-griffin/merv-griffin-dead-at-82-idUSN1226152820070812 |title=Merv Griffin dead at 82 |first=Peter |last=Henderson |date=12 August 2007 |website=Reuters |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Asa Hilliard, 73, American educationalist, historian and psychologist, malaria.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/15/AR2007081502328.html |title=Professor, Afrocentrism Proponent Asa Hilliard III |last=Bernstein |first=Adam |date=16 August 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Allen McClure, 72, American Olympic sailor [https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/62951]
- Sir Ian McGeoch, 93, British admiral.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,2199519,00.html |title=Vice Admiral Sir Ian McGeoch |first=Dan |last=van der Vat |date=26 October 2007 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Elizabeth Murray, 66, American artist, lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/13/arts/design/13murray.html |title=Elizabeth Murray, 66, Artist of Vivid Forms, Dies |first=Roberta |last=Smith |date=13 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Mike Wieringo, 44, American comic book artist (The Flash, Spider-Man, Fantastic Four), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.newsarama.com/Chicago_07/Ringo.html |title=Mike Wierigno Passes Away |first=Matt |last=Brady |date=20 August 2007 |website=Newsarama.com |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070820232546/http://www.newsarama.com/Chicago_07/Ringo.html |archive-date=20 August 2007}}
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- Brian "Crush" Adams, 44, American professional wrestler, accidental overdose of pain killers and anti-depressants.{{cite web |url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2007/08/13/4414835.html |title="Crush" Brian Adams dead at 44 |first=Greg |last=Oliver |date=13 August 2007 |website=SLAM! Wrestling |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=July 16, 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120716230839/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2007/08/13/4414835.html |url-status=usurped }}
- Brooke Astor, 105, American philanthropist, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/14/obituaries/14astor.html |title=Brooke Astor, 105, Aristocrat of the People, Dies |first=Marilyn |last=Berger |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Paul Boyd, 39, American-born Canadian animator, shot.
- Ox Miller, 92, American baseball player (Washington Senators).{{cite news |url=http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/stories/MYSA081507.Miller.Obit.EN.339e4eb.html |title=Baseball: John "Ox" Miller (1915-2007) |first=David |last=King |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=San Antonio Express-News |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929105132/http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/stories/MYSA081507.Miller.Obit.EN.339e4eb.html |archive-date=29 September 2007}}
- Clifton Neita, 92, Jamaican editor of The Gleaner newspaper (1954–1979).{{cite news |url=http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20070814/lead/lead8.html |title=Former Gleaner editor dies |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=The Gleaner |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927022934/http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20070814/lead/lead8.html |archive-date=27 September 2007}}
- Phil Rizzuto, 89, American baseball player, member of the MLB Hall of Fame, and sports broadcaster, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/14/sports/baseball/14cnd-rizzuto.html |title=Phil Rizzuto, Yankees Shortstop, Dies at 89 |first=Richard |last=Sandomir |date=14 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Tim Royes, 42, British music video director, car accident.
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- John Biffen, 76, British Conservative member of the House of Lords, MP (1961–1997), septicaemia.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6945469.stm |title=Thatcher leads tributes to Biffen |date=15 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Horace Brearley, 94, British cricketer, father of Mike Brearley.{{cite web |url=http://www.yorkshireccc.com/news/news618069399 |title=Horace Brearley dies aged 94 |date=6 September 2007 |website=Yorkshire CCC |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928000711/http://www.yorkshireccc.com/news/news618069399 |archive-date=28 September 2007}}
- Jirair S. Hovnanian, 80, Armenian Iraqi-American home builder.{{cite news |url=http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/20070816_J_S__Hovnanian__N_J__builder__dies.html |title=N.J. builder J.S. Hovnanian dies |last=Gold |first=Jeffrey |date=16 August 2007 |newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Tikhon Khrennikov, 94, Russian Soviet-era cultural functionary, composer and pianist.{{cite web |url=http://www.russia-ic.com/news/show/4544/ |title=Outstanding Russian Composer Tikhon Khrennikov Passes Away |date=14 August 2007 |website=Russia-InfoCentre |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Emory King, 76, Belizean historian, author and journalist, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.7newsbelize.com/archive/08150703.html |title=Emory King, Dead at 76 |date=15 August 2007 |website=Channel 7 News |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071021042219/http://www.7newsbelize.com/archive/08150703.html |archive-date=21 October 2007}}
- John Lanham, 82, American former chief justice of the Republic of the Marshall Islands.{{cite news |url=http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2007/Aug/18/ln/hawaii708180341.html |title=John C. Lanham, 82, Circuit Court judge dies |date=18 August 2007 |newspaper=The Honolulu Advertiser |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Diane Lewis, 54, American reporter (The Boston Globe), cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2007/08/16/diane_lewis_at_54_globe_reporter_covered_unions_workers_rights/ |title=Diane Lewis, at 54; Globe reporter covered unions, workers rights |first=Bryan |last=Marquard |date=16 August 2007 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Kotozakura Masakatsu, 66, Japanese yokozuna, complications of diabetes.{{cite web |url=http://sumodb.sumogames.de/Rikishi.aspx?r=4015 |title=53rd Yokozuna Kotozakura Masakatsu |website=SUMO Database |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Eduardo Noriega, 90, Mexican actor, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0635329/ |title= Eduardo Noriega (I) (1916–2007) |website=IMDb |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Kihei Tomioka, 75, Japanese Olympic cyclist.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/kihei-tomioka-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417211032/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/kihei-tomioka-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Kihei Tomioka |website=Sports Reference |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Sayoko Yamaguchi, 57, Japanese fashion model, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2007/08/21/national/renowned-model-yamaguchi-dies/ |title=Renowned model Yamaguchi dies |date=21 August 2007 |newspaper=Japan Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Richard Bradshaw, 63, British conductor, Canadian Opera Company general director (1998–2007), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.ctvnews.ca/canadian-opera-company-s-bradshaw-dies-at-63-1.252814 |title=Canadian Opera Company's Bradshaw dies at 63 |date=22 October 2007 |website=CTV |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022203943/http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070816/bradshaw_dead_070816/20070816?hub=TopStories |archive-date=22 October 2007 }}
- Steven Campbell, 53, British painter, ruptured appendix.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/6949404.stm |title=Artist Campbell dies in hospital |date=16 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- John Gofman, 88, American nuclear physicist, heart failure.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article2477251.ece |title=Professor John Gofman |date=18 September 2007 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110524002112/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article2477251.ece |archive-date=24 May 2011}}
- Geoffrey Orbell, 98, New Zealand bush walker who rediscovered the takahē in 1948.{{cite news |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10458373 |title=Obituary: Geoffrey Orbell |date=17 August 2007 |newspaper=The New Zealand Herald |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Sam Pollock, 81, Canadian former general manager of Montreal Canadiens, Hockey Hall of Famer.{{cite web |url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/news_story/?ID=216214&hubname= |title=Legendary Habs GM Pollock passes away |date=15 August 2007 |website=The Sports Network |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070905090110/https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/news_story/?ID=216214&hubname= |archive-date=5 September 2007}}
- Liam Rector, 58, American poet, Folger Shakespeare Library program director, suicide by gunshot.{{cite news |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/08/16/2007-08-16_poet__prof_liam_rector_58_kills_self.html |title=Poet & prof Liam Rector, 58, kills self |date=16 August 2007 |newspaper=New York Daily News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- John Wallowitch, 81, American singer and songwriter, bone cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/16/arts/music/16wallowitch.html |title=John Wallowitch, Singer and Songwriter, Dies at 81 |first=Stephen |last=Holden |date=16 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Bahaedin Adab, 62, Iranian member of parliament, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.radiozamaneh.org/news/2007/08/post_2166.html |title=بهاءالدین ادب نماینده اصلاحطلب سنندج درگذشت|date=25 August 2007 |website=Radio Zamaneh |language=fa |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013224031/http://www.radiozamaneh.org/news/2007/08/post_2166.html |archive-date=13 October 2007}}
- John Blewett III, 33, American NASCAR driver, racing crash.{{cite news |url=http://blogs.courant.com/autoracing/2007/08/wall-township-s.html |title=Wall Township Speedway Memorial Saturday For John Blewett III |last=Courchesne |first=Shawn |date=17 August 2007 |newspaper=The Hartford Courant |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929120658/http://blogs.courant.com/autoracing/2007/08/wall-township-s.html |archive-date=29 September 2007}}
- Jeroen Boere, 39, Dutch football player (West Ham, West Bromwich Albion, Crystal Palace, Portsmouth, Southend).{{cite web |url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/footballNews/idUKL181359020070818 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007080421/http://uk.reuters.com/article/footballNews/idUKL181359020070818 |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 7, 2008 |title=Soccer-Former West Ham player Boere dies aged 39 |date=18 August 2007 |website=Reuters |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Will Edwards, 69, British Labour politician, MP for Merioneth (1966–1974).{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_west/6951525.stm |title=Former MP Will Edwards dies at 69 |date=17 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1561143/Will-Edwards.html |title=Will Edwards |date=12 April 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Clive Exton, 77, British television and film writer, brain cancer.{{cite news |url=http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2874093.ece |title=Clive Exton |date=18 August 2007 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070820172603/http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2874093.ece |archive-date=20 August 2007}}
- Roland Mathias, 91, British poet and literary critic.{{cite news |url=http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2871474.ece |title=Roland Mathias: Poet and literary critic |date=17 August 2007 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070819155548/http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2871474.ece |archive-date=19 August 2007}}
- Robert Mignat, 86, French cyclist.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=12057 |title=Robert Mignat |website=Cycling Archives |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- The Missing Link, 68, Canadian professional wrestler, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman/publish/article_21324.shtml |title=Missing Link, distinctive muscular crazy act of 1980s, dies of cancer |date=16 August 2007 |website=Pro Wrestling Torch |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070821075443/http://www.pwtorch.com/artman/publish/article_21324.shtml |archive-date=21 August 2007}}
- Vito Pallavicini, 83, Italian lyricist/pop composer.{{cite web |url=http://www.miapavia.com/articolo.cfm?id=5809 |title=Vito Pallavicini: è volato nel suo "Azzurro" |date=27 August 2007 |website=Miapavia.com |language=it |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-date=April 11, 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130411095810/http://www.miapavia.com/articolo.cfm?id=5809 |url-status=dead }}
- Max Roach, 83, American jazz drummer.{{cite magazine |url=http://www.downbeat.com/default.asp?sect=news&subsect=news_detail&nid=850 |title=Max Roach Dies at 83 |date=16 August 2007 |magazine=DownBeat |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927203107/http://www.downbeat.com/default.asp?sect=news&subsect=news_detail&nid=850 |archive-date=27 September 2007}}{{cite web |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jazz-legend-max-roach-dead-at-83/ |title=Jazz Legend Max Roach Dead At 83 |first=Judy |last=Faber |date=16 August 2007 |website=CBS News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- John Austin, 68, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Aston (1992–2005).{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/sep/21/guardianobituaries.obituaries3 |title=Rt Rev John Austin |first=Peter |last=Townley |date=21 September 2007 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Edward Avedisian, 71, American artist.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/23/arts/design/23avedisian.html |title=Edward Avedisian, Artist Who Painted Bold and Bright, Dies at 71 |first=Roberta |last=Smith |date=23 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- John Belk, 87, American Democratic politician, mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina (1969–1977).{{cite web |url=http://www.topix.net/content/kri/2007/08/john-belk-former-mayor-dies-at-87 |title=John Belk, former mayor, dies at 87 |date=17 August 2007 |website=Topix |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930210723/http://www.topix.net/content/kri/2007/08/john-belk-former-mayor-dies-at-87 |archive-date=30 September 2007}}
- Jos Brink, 65, Dutch television host, actor, minister of religion and writer, colorectal cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.nu.nl/news/1199155/10/Verslagenheid_om_overlijden_multitalent_Jos_Brink.html |title=Verslagenheid om overlijden multitalent Jos Brink |date=17 August 2007 |website=NU.nl |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012033346/http://www.nu.nl/news/1199155/10/Verslagenheid_om_overlijden_multitalent_Jos_Brink.html |archive-date=12 October 2007}}
- Bill Deedes, 94, British journalist, editor of The Daily Telegraph (1974–1986) and Conservative politician.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/1560496/Lord-Deedes.html |title=Lord Deedes |date=17 August 2007 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Franco Foschi, 76, Italian writer and politician.[https://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/macerata/2007/08/19/31260-morto_onorevole_franco_foschi.shtml Morto l'onorevole Franco Foschi] {{in lang|it}}
- Carolyn Goodman, 91, American psychologist and civil rights activist.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/18/us/18goodman.html |title=Carolyn Goodman, Rights Champion, Dies at 91 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=18 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Eddie Griffin, 25, American basketball player of Seton Hall, Rockets and Timberwolves, car accident.{{cite news |url=http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/bk/bkn/5073074.html |title=Ex-Rocket Griffin ID'd as victim in train crash |first1=Jonathan |last1=Feigen |first2=Lindsay |last2=Wise |date=22 August 2007 |newspaper=Houston Chronicle |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Max Hodge, 91, American television writer, creator of Mr. Freeze on the 1960s Batman series.{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2007/scene/news/max-hodge-91-tv-writer-1117970557/ |title=Max Hodge, 91, TV writer |date=24 August 2007 |magazine=Variety |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Victor Klee, 81, American mathematician, complications of intestinal surgery.{{cite news |url=http://www.seattlepi.com/local/331989_kleeobit18.html |title=Influential mathematician Victor Klee dies at 81 |date=18 August 2007 |newspaper=Seattle Post-Intelligencer |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Tanja Liedtke, 29, German choreographer appointed as Sydney Dance Company artistic director, road accident.{{cite news |url=https://www.smh.com.au/news/national/shock-over-tanjas-death/2007/08/17/1186857712393.html |title='Deep shock' over Tanja's death |first=Dylan |last=Welch |date=17 August 2007 |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Elmer MacFadyen, 64, Canadian politician, Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative cabinet minister (1996–2007), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/former-p-e-i-cabinet-minister-dies-1.653357 |title=Former P.E.I. cabinet minister dies |date=20 August 2007 |website=CBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Alison Plowden, 75, British historian.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1561554/Alison-Plowden.html |title=Alison Plowden |date=29 August 2007 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Stephen Bicknell, 49, British expert on the pipe organ.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1561553/Stephen-Bicknell.html |title=Stephen Bicknell |date=29 August 2007 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Michael Deaver, 69, American Deputy White House Chief of Staff (1981–1985), pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2007-08-18-deaver-obit_N.htm |title=Michael K. Deaver, longtime adviser to President Reagan, dies |date=18 August 2007 |newspaper=USA Today |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Norman Ickeringill, 84, Australian Olympic wrestler.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418103813/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ic/norman-ickeringill-1.html]
- Lucien Jarraud, 84, Canadian radio host.{{cite web |url=http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=90c90ac7-16e9-4a46-84f4-2d2fe8540b38&k=55628 |title=Broadcaster Frenchie Jarraud dies |date=19 August 2007 |website=Canada.com |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022224131/http://canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=90c90ac7-16e9-4a46-84f4-2d2fe8540b38&k=55628 |archive-date=22 October 2007}}
- Jon Lucien, 65, American smooth jazz singer/songwriter, respiratory failure and complications of kidney surgery.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/21/AR2007082102057.html |title=Jazz Balladeer Jon Lucien; A Forerunner of Fusion |last=Bernstein |first=Adam |date=22 August 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Magdalen Nabb, 60, British author, stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/aug/27/guardianobituaries.booksobituaries |title=Magdalen Nabb: Gifted crime and children's writer |last=Stones |first=Rosemary |date=27 August 2007 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Viktor Prokopenko, 62, Ukrainian footballer and coach (FC Shakhtar Donetsk), thrombus.{{cite web |url=http://shakhtar.com/en/news/4773 |title=Viktor Prokopenko passed away |date=18 August 2007 |website=FC Shakhtar Donetsk |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100503222717/http://shakhtar.com/en/news/4773 |archive-date=3 May 2010}}
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- Daniel Brewster, 83, American Senator (Democrat) from Maryland (1963–1969), liver cancer.{{cite web |url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000813 |title=Brewster, Daniel Baugh, (1923–2007) |website=Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Perry DeAngelis, 43, American podcaster, scleroderma.{{cite web |title=Perry DeAngelis Obituary (2007) |url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/ctpost/name/perry-deangelis-obituary?id=24835414 |website=Legacy.com |access-date=2 April 2024}}
- Gilles Fabre, 73, French painter.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Gilles Fabre |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb149736154 |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=2 April 2024 |language=fr |date=}}
- Francis Ryck, 87, French author of crime and spy novels.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Francis Ryck - filmportal.de |url=https://www.filmportal.de/person/1a2f1a7568fd4b0ebddb69424e320208 |website=filmportal.de |publisher= |access-date=2 April 2024 |language=de |date=}}
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- Gabriel Glorieux, 77, Belgian Olympic cyclist.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gl/gabriel-glorieux-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418083727/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gl/gabriel-glorieux-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Gabriel Glorieux |website=Sports Reference |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Berthold Grünfeld, 75, Norwegian psychiatrist.{{cite news |url=http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=154562 |title=Berthold Grünfeld er død |date=20 August 2007 |newspaper=Verdens Gang |language=no |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Wild Bill Hagy, 68, American Baltimore Orioles cheerleader of the 1970s and 1980s.{{cite news |url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/bal-te.sp.hagy21aug21-story.html |title=He embodied Orioles Magic |first=Childs |last=Walker |date=21 August 2007 |newspaper=The Baltimore Sun |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Leona Helmsley, 87, American hotelier, heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/21/nyregion/21helmsley.html |title=Leona Helmsley, Hotel 'Queen,' Is Dead at 87 |last=Nemy |first=Enid |date=21 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Chas Poynter, 68, New Zealand politician, mayor of Wanganui (1986–2004), lung disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10458882 |title= Former Wanganui mayor Chas Poynter dies |date=20 August 2007 |newspaper=The New Zealand Herald |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Roch La Salle, 78, Canadian Progressive Conservative politician, Quebec cabinet minister (1968–1988).{{cite news |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/former-cabinet-minister-roch-lasalle-dies/article20400443/ |title=Former cabinet minister Roch LaSalle dies |last=Ha |first=Tu Thanh |date=21 August 2007 |newspaper=The Globe and Mail |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Caroline Aigle, 32, French aviator, first French female fighter pilot, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2007/09/06/16285-adieu-a-une-princesse-de-l-armee-de-l-air.html |title=Adieu à une princesse de l'armée de l'air |last=Cabanne |first=Martine |date=6 September 2007 |newspaper=La Dépêche du Midi |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Rose Bampton, 99, American opera singer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/23/arts/music/23bampton.html |title=Rose Bampton, Versatile Met Singer, Dies at 99 |first=Allan |last=Kozinn |date=23 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Frank Bowe, 60, American disability rights activist, author and teacher, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nysun.com/obituaries/frank-bowe-60-deaf-advocate-for-disabled/61527/ |title=Frank Bowe, 60, Deaf Advocate for Disabled |first=Stephen |last=Miller |date=29 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Sun |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Čabulītis, 71-72, American alligator considered to be Europe's oldest.{{cite web |url=http://www.db.lv/citas-zinas/miris-cabulitis-198775 |title=Miris Čabulītis |date=22 August 2007 |website=Dienas Bizness |language=lv |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Antonio De Gaetano, 73, Italian Olympic racewalker.[http://www.fidal.it/content/Lutto-nell-atletica-scompare-De-Gaetano/45696 Lutto nell'atletica, scompare De Gaetano] {{in lang|it}}
- Siobhan Dowd, 47, British writer and PEN activist, breast cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/siobhan-dowd-462781.html |title=Siobhan Dowd: Rising star of children's literature |first=Nicholas |last=Tucker |date=24 August 2007 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Elizabeth Hoisington, 88, American Army general, heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/23/AR2007082302337.html |title=Pioneering Brig. Gen. Elizabeth P. Hoisington |first=Matt |last=Schudel |date=24 August 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
*Howe Yoon Chong, 84, Singaporean politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/295214/1/.html |title=Former Cabinet Minister Howe Yoon Chong dies at age 84 |date=21 August 2007 |website=Channel NewsAsia |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070823052137/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/295214/1/.html |archive-date=23 August 2007}}
- Qurratulain Hyder, 81, Indian novelist.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6956218.stm |title=Famous Indian Urdu writer is dead |date=21 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Hana Ponická, 85, Slovak writer and dissident.{{cite news |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2007/08/28/hana-ponicka-ecrivain-et-journaliste-slovaque_948414_3382.html |title=Hana Ponicka, écrivain et journaliste slovaque |date=28 August 2007 |newspaper=Le Monde |language=fr |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Adam Watson, 93, British diplomat and academic.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1564415/Professor-Adam-Watson.html |title=Professor Adam Watson |date=28 September 2007 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Butch van Breda Kolff, 84, American basketball coach (Princeton, Lakers, Pistons, Jazz).{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=2988175 |title=Butch van Breda Kolff dies; led Lakers to two Finals |date=24 August 2007 |website=ESPN |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- José Ribamar Celestino, 65, Brazilian footballer.{{cite news |url=http://www.jornalpequeno.com.br/2009/5/10/Pagina107743.htm |title=Maranhão - ex-volante do Vasco, Comercial e ABC |first=José de Oliveira |last=Ramos |date=10 May 2009 |newspaper=Jornal Pequeno |language=pt |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130101142922/http://www.jornalpequeno.com.br/2009/5/10/Pagina107743.htm |archive-date=1 January 2013}}
- Jacek Chmielnik, 54, Polish actor, accidental electrocution.{{cite web |url=http://fakty.interia.pl/kraj/news/aktor-jacek-chmielnik-zmarl-tragicznie,964706 |title=Aktor Jacek Chmielnik zmarł tragicznie |date=23 August 2007 |website=Interia |language=pl |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070827134119/http://fakty.interia.pl/kraj/news/aktor-jacek-chmielnik-zmarl-tragicznie%2C964706 |archive-date=27 August 2007}}
- Keith Knight, 51, Canadian actor, brain cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/canadian-actor-keith-knight-dies-at-51-1.672440 |title=Canadian actor Keith Knight dies at 51 |date=23 August 2007 |website=CBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Sir Patrick Macnaghten, 11th Baronet, 80, British aristocrat.{{cite web |url=http://groups.google.com.au/group/Peerage-News/browse_thread/thread/1a559f6ffcd91a12 |title=Sir Patrick Alexander Macnaghten, 8th Baronet (1927-2007) |date=29 August 2007 |website=Google Groups |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Grace Paley, 84, American writer and political activist, breast cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/23/AR2007082300858.html?hpid=moreheadlines |title=Grace Paley; Acclaimed Short-Story Writer |first=Adam |last=Bernstein |date=24 August 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Cuesta Benberry, 83, American historian known for her studies of quilting, congestive heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/02/AR2007090201368.html |title=Cuesta Benberry, 83; Scholar of Quilts and Author |first=Patricia |last=Sullivan |date=3 September 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- William John McKeag, 79, Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (1970–1976).{{cite news |url=http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/story/4028110p-4639054c.html |title=Former Lieutenant-Governor McKeag dies |date=24 August 2007 |newspaper=Winnipeg Free Press |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927194352/http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/story/4028110p-4639054c.html |archive-date=27 September 2007}}
- David Perry, 78, New Zealand cricketer.{{cite web |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/22/22663/22663.html |title=David Perry |website=CricketArchive.com |url-access=subscription |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Martti Pokela, 83, Finnish folk musician.{{cite web |url=http://www.fimic.fi/fimic/fimic.nsf/mainframe?readform&26914DCDBF2C9D2FC22573400039EBDD |title=Martti Pokela dies at 83 |last=Kauhanen |first=Mika |date=23 August 2007 |website=Finnish Music Information Centre |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071008033558/http://www.fimic.fi/fimic/fimic.nsf/mainframe?readform&26914DCDBF2C9D2FC22573400039EBDD |archive-date=8 October 2007}}
- Robert Symonds, 80, American actor (Dynasty, The Exorcist, Catch Me If You Can), prostate cancer.{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2007/film/news/robert-symonds-80-actor-1117970923/ |title=Robert Symonds, 80, actor |date=27 August 2007 |magazine=Variety |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Dušan Třeštík, 74, Czech historian.{{cite news |url=http://kultura.zpravy.idnes.cz/zemrel-historik-dusan-trestik-dz0-/literatura.aspx?c=A070823_112843_literatura_ob |title=Zemřel historik Dušan Třeštík |date=23 August 2007 |newspaper=iDNES |language=cs |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Sir Philip Wilkinson, 80, British banker.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1562954/Sir-Philip-Wilkinson.html |title=Sir Philip Wilkinson |date=13 September 2007 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Abdul Rahman Arif, 91, Iraqi politician, President of Iraq (1966–1968).{{cite news |url=http://www.metimes.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20070824-114800-5549r |title=Iraq ex-president dies in Jordan |date=24 August 2007 |newspaper=Middle East Times |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926231306/http://www.metimes.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20070824-114800-5549r |archive-date=26 September 2007}}
- Mark Birley, 77, British nightclub owner (Annabel's), stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1561396/Mark-Birley.html |title=Mark Birley |date=27 August 2007 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Andrée Boucher, 70, Canadian politician, mayor of Sainte-Foy (1985–2001) and Quebec City (2005–2007), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.ctvnews.ca/quebec-city-mayor-dies-of-heart-attack-at-70-1.253798 |title=Quebec City Mayor dies of heart attack at 70 |date=24 August 2007 |website=CTV.ca |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070826205829/http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070824/Quebec_Mayor_dies070824/20070824?hub=Canada |archive-date=26 August 2007}}
- William E. McAnulty, Jr., 59, American lawyer, first African American Kentucky Supreme Court Justice, lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/louisville/obituary.aspx?pid=93357898 |title=Justice William E. McAnulty Jr. |date=26 August 2007 |newspaper=The Courier-Journal |via=Legacy.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Aaron Russo, 64, American movie producer (Trading Places, The Rose), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-aug-26-me-russo26-story.html |title=Aaron Russo, 64; former Bette Midler manager became a film producer |date=26 August 2007 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Adam Watson, 93, British diplomat.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1564415/Professor-Adam-Watson.html |title=Professor Adam Watson |date=28 September 2007 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Benjamin Aaron, 91, American labor law expert and member of Presidential commissions, cerebral hemorrhage.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/31/us/31aaron.html |title=Benjamin Aaron, an Expert in Labor Law, Dies at 91 |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=31 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Raymond Barre, 83, French economist, Prime Minister of France (1976–1981), Mayor of Lyon (1995–2001).{{cite web |url=http://www.france24.com/france24Public/en/news/world/20070823-barre-raymond-former-prime-minister-france-death-dies-paris.html |title=Raymond Barre, French PM and economist, dies |date=25 August 2007 |website=France 24 |access-date=28 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928040602/http://www.france24.com/france24Public/en/news/world/20070823-barre-raymond-former-prime-minister-france-death-dies-paris.html |archive-date=28 September 2007}}
- Jim Carlson, 74, American screenwriter.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0137936/ |title= Jim Carlson (I) (1932–2007) |website=IMDb |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Eduardo Prado Coelho, 63, Portuguese writer and political and cultural critic.{{cite news |url=http://ultimahora.publico.clix.pt:80/noticia.aspx?id=1303165&idCanal=undefined |title=Faleceu Eduardo Prado Coelho, intelectual público |date=25 August 2007 |newspaper=Público |language=pt |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071023021243/http://ultimahora.publico.clix.pt/noticia.aspx?id=1303165&idCanal=undefined |archive-date=23 October 2007}}
- Richard Cook, 50, British jazz writer, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.nme.com/news/nme/30738 |title=Former NME journalist Richard Cook dies |date=28 August 2007 |website=NME |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Édouard Gagnon, 89, Canadian Roman Catholic Cardinal.{{cite web |url=https://www.catholicculture.org/news/features/index.cfm?recnum=53133&repos=4&subrepos=1&searchid=1573629 |title=Canadian Cardinal Gagnon dead at 89 |date=27 August 2007 |website=Catholic World News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Ray Jones, 18, British footballer (QPR), car accident.{{cite web |url=http://www.qpr.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10373~1099354,00.html |title=Ray Jones |date=25 August 2007 |website=Queens Park Rangers Football Club |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013004547/http://www.qpr.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10373~1099354%2C00.html |archive-date=13 October 2007}}
- Alberto de Lacerda, 78, Portuguese poet, BBC radio presenter, founded Portucale magazine.{{cite web |url=http://ultimahora.publico.clix.pt/noticia.aspx?id=1303285 |title=Morreu o poeta Alberto de Lacerda |date=27 August 2007 |website=Público |language=pt |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070908003356/http://ultimahora.publico.clix.pt/noticia.aspx?id=1303285 |archive-date=8 September 2007}}
- Linda Smith, 58, Canadian writer.{{cite web |url=http://www.lindasmith.ca/ |title=Home |website=LindaSmith.ca |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100712043113/http://www.lindasmith.ca/ |archive-date=12 July 2010 |df=dmy-all }}
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- Edward Brandt, Jr., 74, American doctor and public health official, directed initial response to AIDS, lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/01/us/01brandt.html |title=Edward N. Brandt Jr., a Leader on AIDS, Dies at 74 |first=Lawrence K. |last=Altman |date=1 September 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Oliver Byrne, 63, Irish CEO of soccer club Shelbourne F.C., after short illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.shelbournefc.ie/news.php?id=729 |title=Oliver Byrne RIP |last=Byrne |first=Andrew |website=Shelbourne FC |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927184049/http://www.shelbournefc.ie/news.php?id=729 |archive-date=27 September 2007}}
- Chuck Comiskey, 81, American Chicago White Sox executive in the 1950s, grandson of team founder Charles Comiskey.{{cite web |url=https://www.tsn.ca/mlb/news_story/?ID=217035&hubname=mlb |title=Former White Sox co-owner passes away |date=27 August 2007 |website=TSN |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929120626/https://www.tsn.ca/mlb/news_story/?ID=217035&hubname=mlb |archive-date=29 September 2007}}
- Roy McLean, 77, South African cricketer, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/308547.html |title=Roy McLean dies aged 77 |date=27 August 2007 |website=ESPN CricInfo |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Judah Nadich, 95, American rabbi and chaplain, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/03/AR2007090301267.html |title=Judah Nadich; Rabbi Advised Eisenhower in Europe |date=4 September 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Edward Seidensticker, 86, American scholar and translator of Japanese literature, complications from a fall.{{cite news |url=http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200708270344.html |title=Seidensticker, translator of 'Genji,' dies at 86 |date=28 August 2007 |newspaper=Asahi Shimbun |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929125922/http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200708270344.html |archive-date=29 September 2007}}
- Gaston Thorn, 78, Luxembourg Prime Minister (1974–1979), President of the European Commission (1981–1985).{{cite web |url=http://www.eux.tv/article.aspx?articleId=13336 |title=Former EU Commission President Gaston Thorn dies |date=26 August 2007 |website=EUX.TV |access-date=1 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070829072940/http://www.eux.tv/article.aspx?articleId=13336 |archive-date=29 August 2007}}
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- Driss Basri, 69, Moroccan Interior Minister (1979–1999).{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6966030.stm |title=Morocco's strongman dies in Paris |last=Bamford |first=David |date=27 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Galina Dzhugashvili, 68, Russian granddaughter of Joseph Stalin, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/08/29/2018060.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070830223319/http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/08/29/2018060.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 30, 2007 |title=Stalin's granddaughter dead at 69 |date=28 August 2007 |website=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Richard T. Heffron, 76, American film and television director.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0373612/ |title= Richard T. Heffron (1930–2007) |website=IMDb |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Eduardo Malapit, 74, American who was first mayor of Filipino American ancestry.{{cite news |url=http://www.thegardenisland.com/2007/08/29/news/former-mayor-eduardo-malapit-dies-at-74/ |title=Former Mayor Eduardo Malapit dies at 74 |date=29 August 2007 |newspaper=The Garden Island |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Emma Penella, 77, Spanish actress (El Verdugo, Aquí no hay quien viva), renal and heart failure.{{cite news |url=http://www.elperiodico.com/default.asp?idpublicacio_PK=46&idioma=CAS&idnoticia_PK=436188&idseccio_PK=1029 |title=Fallece Emma Penella, la Concha de 'Aquí no hay quien viva', a los 76 años |date=27 August 2007 |newspaper=El Periódico de Catalunya |language=es |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070829140448/http://www.elperiodico.com/default.asp?idpublicacio_PK=46&idioma=CAS&idnoticia_PK=436188&idseccio_PK=1029 |archive-date=29 August 2007}}
- Doug Riley, 62, Canadian musician ("Doctor Music"), heart failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/doug-riley-canada-s-dr-music-dies-at-62-1.692105 |title=Doug Riley, Canada's 'Dr. Music,' dies at 62 |date=28 August 2007 |website=CBC Arts |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018050620/http://www.cbc.ca/arts/music/story/2007/08/28/doug-riley-obit.html |archive-date=18 October 2007}}
- Hans Ruesch, 94, Swiss racing driver, author and activist against animal testing.{{cite web |url=http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/08/380055.html |title=Hans Ruesch |date=31 August 2007 |website=UK Indymedia |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Gad Yaacobi, 72, Israeli former Minister and Labor Party Knesset member, heart failure.{{cite news |url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3442660,00.html |title=Former Minister Gad Yaacobi dies at 72 |date=27 August 2007 |website=Ynetnews |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Anacleto Angelini, 93, Chilean businessman, South America's richest man, emphysema.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/30/AR2007083002125.html |title=Billionaire Anacleto Angelini, 93; Started Empire in Chile With $100 |first=Adam |last= Bernstein |date=31 August 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- David Garcia, 63, American journalist, White House correspondent (ABC), complications of a liver condition.{{cite web |url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=3534645 |title=Former ABC News White House Correspondent Dies |first=Gil |last=Gross |date=28 August 2007 |website=ABC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Arthur Jones, 80, American inventor of the Nautilus exercise machines.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/30/business/30jones.html |title=Arthur Jones, 80, Exercise Machine Inventor, Dies |last=Martin |first=Andrew |date=30 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Hilly Kristal, 75, American club owner (CBGB), complications of lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/30/arts/music/30kristal.html |title=Hilly Kristal, 75, Catalyst for Punk at CBGB, Dies |last=Sisario |first=Ben |date=30 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Smain Lamari, 67, Algerian head of intelligence services, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnCHI832112.html |title=Algeria's intelligence second-in-command dies |date=28 August 2007 |website=Reuters Africa |access-date=9 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022201036/http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnCHI832112.html |archive-date=October 22, 2007 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}
- Paul MacCready, 81, American aviation pioneer and inventor.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-aug-30-me-maccready30-story.html |title=Paul B. MacCready, 81; inventor of human-powered aircraft, other innovations |last=Malnic |first=Eric |date=30 August 2007 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Nikola Nobilo, 94, Croatian-born New Zealand winemaker.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/31/AR2007083102056.html?nav=rss_metro/obituaries |title=Nikola 'Nick' Nobilo, 94; New Zealand Wine Magnate |date=1 September 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Antonio Puerta, 22, Spanish footballer (Sevilla FC), arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia.{{cite web |url=http://www.pr-inside.com/reports-22-year-old-sevilla-defender-antonio-r211567.htm |title=22-year-old Sevilla defender Antonio Puerta dies |date=28 August 2007 |website=PR Inside |access-date=22 October 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022221941/http://www.pr-inside.com/reports-22-year-old-sevilla-defender-antonio-r211567.htm |archive-date=22 October 2007}}
- Darryl Sly, 68, Canadian Olympic ice hockey player.{{cite web |url=http://www.greatesthockeylegends.com/2007/08/darryl-sly-dead-at-age-68.html |title=Darryl Sly dead at age 68 |first=Joe |last=Pelletier |date=31 August 2007 |website=Greatest Hockey Legends.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Francisco Umbral, 72, Spanish writer, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,2173766,00.html |title=Francisco Umbral |first=Michael |last=Eaude |date=21 September 2007 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Miyoshi Umeki, 78, Japanese-born American actress (Sayonara, Flower Drum Song, The Courtship of Eddie's Father), Oscar winner (1958), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/05/AR2007090501484.html |title=Miyoshi Umeki; Recorded American Pop Standards, Won Oscar for 'Sayonara' |first=Adam |last=Bernstein |date=6 September 2007 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Sir James Fletcher, 92, New Zealand industrialist (Fletcher Challenge).{{cite news |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10460741 |title=Sir James Fletcher - a life less ordinary |date=30 August 2007 |newspaper=The New Zealand Herald |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Aldo Forte, 89, American football player.[https://books.google.com/books?id=YzAvDwAAQBAJ&dq=Aldo+Forte+august+2007&pg=PT21 Montana and the NFL]
- Richard Jewell, 44, American security guard wrongly accused of the Atlanta Olympics bombing, diabetes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/30/us/30jewell.html |title=Richard Jewell, 44, Hero of Atlanta Attack, Dies |last=Sack |first=Kevin |date=30 August 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Margie Lang, 83, American baseball player (AAGPBL).{{cite news|url=https://www.aagpbl.org/profiles/margie-lang/29|title=Margie Lang|work=All-American Girls Professional Baseball League|access-date=2019-05-31}}
- Vladimir Lobanov, 53, Russian Olympic speed skater.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/vladimir-lobanov-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417120353/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/vladimir-lobanov-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Vladimir Lobanov |website=Sports Reference |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Pierre Messmer, 91, French Prime Minister (1972–1974), Free French fighter, French Academician.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/pierre-messmer-463656.html |title=Pierre Messmer |last=Johnson |first=Douglas |date=31 August 2007 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Chaswe Nsofwa, 28, Zambian footballer, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/6969607.stm |title=Zambia's Nsofwa dies in Israel |date=29 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Alfred Peet, 87, American entrepreneur and the founder of Peet's Coffee & Tea.{{cite news |url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/breakingnews/2007/08/founder_of_peets_coffee_dies_a.html |title=Founder of Peet's Coffee dies at home in Ashland |first=Noelle |last=Crombie |date=31 August 2007 |newspaper=The Oregonian |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Ramrao Adik, 77, Indian former Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/aug/30adik.htm |title=Yesteryear's colourful politician Ramrao Adik dead |date=30 August 2007 |website=Rediff.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Banarsi Das Gupta, 89, Indian former Chief Minister of Haryana.{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/Banarsi-Das-Gupta-dead/article14825935.ece |title=Banarsi Das Gupta dead |date=30 August 2007 |newspaper=The Hindu |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Augustine Harris, 89, British Bishop Emeritus of Middlesbrough, former Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/merseyside/6972255.stm |title=Bishop Augustine Harris, 89, dies |date=31 August 2007 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Michael Jackson, 65, British writer and beer expert (The Beer Hunter), heart attack.{{cite magazine |url=http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Operators/Other-operators/Michael-Jackson-dies |title=Michael Jackson dies |date=28 August 2007 |magazine=Morning Advertiser |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Nancy Littlefield, 77, American film producer, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/05/nyregion/05littlefield.html |title=Nancy Littlefield, 77, Director of New York's Film Office, Dies |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=5 September 2007 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- K. P. H. Notoprojo, 98, Indonesian gamelan performer.{{cite web |url=http://www.tempointeraktif.com/hg/nasional/2007/08/30/brk,20070830-106592,id.html |title='Hari Ini, Empu Karawitan' Berpulang di Usia 104 Tahun |date=30 August 2007 |website=Tempointeraktif.com |language=id |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930031543/http://www.tempointeraktif.com/hg/nasional/2007/08/30/brk%2C20070830-106592%2Cid.html |archive-date=30 September 2007}}
- Igor Novikov, 77, Soviet Olympic modern pentathlete.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/no/igor-novikov-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417231931/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/no/igor-novikov-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Igor Novikov |website=Sports Reference |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Ong Hok Ham, 74, Indonesian historian.{{cite news |url=http://thejakartapost.com/yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20070831.A08 |title=Onghokham dies at 74 |date=31 August 2007 |newspaper=The Jakarta Post |access-date=2 February 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022200703/http://thejakartapost.com/yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20070831.A08 |archive-date=22 October 2007}}
- Charles Vanik, 94, American politician, U.S. Representative from Ohio (1955–1981).{{cite news |url=http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2007/08/former_us_rep_charles_vanik_de.html |title=Former U.S. Rep. Charles Vanik dead at 94 |first=Elizabeth |last=Auster |date=30 August 2007 |newspaper=The Plain Dealer |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- José Luis de Vilallonga, 87, Spanish aristocrat, author and actor (Breakfast at Tiffany's).{{cite news |url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2007-08-30-vilallonga-obit_N.htm?csp=34 |title='Breakfast at Tiffany's' actor dies |date=30 August 2007 |newspaper=USA Today |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070903053351/https://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2007-08-30-vilallonga-obit_N.htm?csp=34 |archive-date=3 September 2007}}
- John Wedgwood, 87, British physician.{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/article/dr-john-wedgwood-stglvx6jfwx |title=Dr John Wedgwood |date=19 September 2007 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=9 July 2018}}
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- Gay Brewer, 75, American professional golfer, lung cancer.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.golfdigest.com/story/remembering-gay-brewer |title=Remembering Gay Brewer |last=Fields |first=Bill |date=1 September 2007 |magazine=Golf Digest |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Willie Cunningham, 77, British football player.{{cite news |url=https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/willie-cunningham-1-917404 |title=Willie Cunningham: Football player and manager |date=5 September 2007 |newspaper=The Scotsman |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Barton Kirkconnell, 90, Jamaican Olympic sailor [https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/62605 Barton Kickconnell]
- Kees Klop, 59, Dutch professor of political ethics and former chairman of the NCRV.{{cite news |url=http://www.ad.nl/cultuurenshow/article1628837.ece |title=Oud-NCRV-voorzitter Kees Klop (59) overleden |date=1 September 2007 |newspaper=Algemeen Dagblad |language=nl |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930014556/http://www.ad.nl/cultuurenshow/article1628837.ece |archive-date=30 September 2007}}
- Karloff Lagarde, 79, Mexican lucha libre professional wrestler.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrestlingobserver.com/wo/news/headlines/default.asp?aID=20593 |title=60s Lucha Libre legend passes away |last=Meltzer |first=Dave |date=1 September 2007 |website=Wrestling Observer |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927183248/http://www.wrestlingobserver.com/wo/news/headlines/default.asp?aID=20593 |archive-date=27 September 2007}}
- Doug Maxwell, 80, Canadian curling innovator, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20070901.93116363/BDAStory/BDA/ |title=Douglas Dean Maxwell |date=1 September 2007 |newspaper=The Globe and Mail |access-date=9 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930041341/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20070901.93116363/BDAStory/BDA/ |archive-date=30 September 2007}}
- Jean Jacques Paradis, 78, Canadian army general, Commander of the Canadian Army.{{cite news |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawacitizen/obituary.aspx?n=jean-jacques-paradis&pid=93664412 |title=Jean-Jacques Paradis |date=1 September 2007 |newspaper=Ottawa Citizen |via=Legacy.com |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- James Brian Tait, 90, British World War II pilot.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2018/03/29/group-captain-willie-tirpitz-tait-bomber-commander-obituary/ |title=Group Captain Willie 'Tirpitz' Tait, bomber commander |date=3 September 2007 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=9 July 2018}}
- Sulev Vahtre, 81, Estonian historian.{{cite news |url=http://www.postimees.ee/310807/esileht/siseuudised/280313.php |title=Suri ajaloodoktor Sulev Vahtre |date=31 August 2007 |newspaper=Postimees |language=et |access-date=22 October 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071106170631/http://www.postimees.ee/310807/esileht/siseuudised/280313.php |archive-date=6 November 2007}}
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