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July 2nd

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558 Notable birthdays

Jüri Ratas

Estonian politician (born 1978).

Born July 2nd, 1978 (age 48 years) in Tallinn.

Stephen Walt

American political scientist.

Born July 2nd, 1955 (age 71 years) in Los Alamos.

Isaiah Joe

American basketball player.

Born July 2nd, 1999 (age 27 years) in Fort Smith.

Mike Collins

American politician (born 1967).

Born July 2nd, 1967 (age 59 years) in Jackson.

André Kertész

Hungarian photographer (1894–1985).

Born July 2nd, 1894 in Budapest. [ref]

Died September 29th, 1985 at 91 years old in New York City. [ref]

Tao Lin

American novelist (1983-).

Born July 2nd, 1983 (age 43 years) in Alexandria.

William Henry Bragg

British scientist (1862–1942).

Born July 2nd, 1862 in Wigton.

Died March 12th, 1942 at 79 years old in London.

Giulia Gwinn

Female german association football player.

Born July 2nd, 1999 (age 27 years) in Tettnang.

Nancy Stephens

American actress and songwriter.

Born July 2nd, 1949 (age 77 years) in Rusk.

Colin Gubbins

British army general (1896–1976).

Born July 2nd, 1896 in Tokyo.

Died February 11th, 1976 at 79 years old in Stornoway.

Ashalata Wabgaonkar

Indian actress.

Born July 2nd, 1941 in Goa.

Died September 22nd, 2020 at 79 years old in Satara (COVID-19). [ref]

Line Renaud

French recording artist, actress, singer; activist of fight against aids (born 1928).

Born July 2nd, 1928 (age 98 years) in Nieppe.

Bruno Rezende

Brazilian volleyball player.

Born July 2nd, 1986 (age 40 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Randy Weber

American politician.

Born July 2nd, 1953 (age 73 years) in Pearland.

Dee Palmer

British musician.

Born July 2nd, 1937 in London.

Died June 13th, 2026 at 88 years old in Shropshire. [ref]

Katherine Brunt

England women cricketer (born 1985).

Born July 2nd, 1985 (age 41 years) in Barnsley.

Sam Hornish Jr.

American racecar driver.

Born July 2nd, 1979 (age 47 years) in Defiance.

Frederick Taylor Gates

American baptist clergyman (1853–1929).

Born July 2nd, 1853 in Maine.

Died February 6th, 1929 at 75 years old in Phoenix.

Junior Durkin

American actor (1915–1935).

Born July 2nd, 1915 in New York City.

Died May 4th, 1935 at 19 years old in San Diego (traffic collision).

Robert Toombs

American politician (1810-1885).

Born July 2nd, 1810 in Washington.

Died December 15th, 1885 at 75 years old in Georgia.

Wladimir Balentien

Baseball player.

Born July 2nd, 1984 (age 42 years) in Willemstad. [ref]

Marie Bonaparte

French author and psychoanalyst (1882-1962).

Born July 2nd, 1882 in Saint-Cloud.

Died September 21st, 1962 at 80 years old in Gassin (leukemia).

Michael Castle

American politician (1939–2025).

Born July 2nd, 1939 in Wilmington.

Died August 14th, 2025 at 86 years old in Greenville. [ref]

Robert Thomas

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1999).

Born July 2nd, 1999 (age 27 years) in Aurora.

Alan Grant

Scottish comic book writer.

Born July 2nd, 1949 in Bristol. [ref]

Died July 21st, 2022 at 73 years old in Moniaive. [ref]

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