Kenza Dali

Association footballer.

Born July 31st, 1991 (age 34 years) in Sainte-Colombe.

Stanley R. Jaffe

American film producer (1940–2025).

Born July 31st, 1940 in New Rochelle. ^[ref]

Died March 10th, 2025 at 84 years old in Rancho Mirage. ^[ref]

Minako Honda

Japanese singer and actress (1967-2005).

Born July 31st, 1967 in Narimasu.

Died November 6th, 2005 at 38 years old in Minato (leukemia).

Tony Massenburg

American basketball player.

Born July 31st, 1967 (age 58 years) in Sussex County.

Bill Brown

Australian cricketer (1912-2008).

Born July 31st, 1912 in Toowoomba.

Died March 16th, 2008 at 95 years old in Brisbane. ^[ref]

Boniface Alexandre

Haitian politician (1936-2023).

Born July 31st, 1936 in Ganthier.

Died August 4th, 2023 at 87 years old in Port-au-Prince. ^[ref]

Desiree Scott

Canadian soccer player.

Born July 31st, 1987 (age 38 years) in Winnipeg.

Tatsuya Ishihara

Japanese anime director.

Born July 31st, 1966 (age 59 years) in Maizuru.

Mesut Kurtis

Turkish-macedonian singer and actor.

Born July 31st, 1981 (age 44 years) in Skopje.

Herbert Aptheker

American marxist historian and political activist (1915–2003).

Born July 31st, 1915 in Brooklyn.

Died March 17th, 2003 at 87 years old in Mountain View.

Infante Afonso, Duke of Oporto

Portuguese royal (1865–1920).

Born July 31st, 1865 in Palace of Ajuda.

Died February 21st, 1920 at 54 years old in Naples.

Jordyn Poulter

American volleyball player.

Born July 31st, 1997 (age 28 years) in Naperville.

Jacob Aagaard

Danish-born scottish chess player.

Born July 31st, 1973 (age 52 years) in Hørsholm. ^[ref]

Anabel Medina Garrigues

Spanish tennis player.

Born July 31st, 1982 (age 43 years) in Valencia.

Abram Stevens Hewitt

American politician, lawyer and businessman (1822–1903).

Born July 31st, 1822 in Haverstraw.

Died January 18th, 1903 at 80 years old in Manhattan.

Antoine of Orléans, Duke of Montpensier

French royal (1824–1890).

Born July 31st, 1824 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Died February 4th, 1890 at 65 years old in Sanlúcar de Barrameda.

Henri Navarre

French general (1898-1983).

Born July 31st, 1898 in Villefranche-de-Rouergue.

Died September 26th, 1983 at 85 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.

Paul D. Boyer

American biochemist (1918–2018).

Born July 31st, 1918 in Provo.

Died June 2nd, 2018 at 99 years old in Los Angeles (respiratory failure). ^[ref]

Howard Levy

American musician.

Born July 31st, 1951 (age 74 years) in New York City.

Brett Halliday

American novelist (1904-1977).

Born July 31st, 1904 in Chicago.

Died February 4th, 1977 at 72 years old in Santa Barbara (cancer).

Cees Nooteboom

Dutch writer (1933–2026).

Born July 31st, 1933 in The Hague.

Died February 11th, 2026 at 92 years old in Sant Lluís. ^[ref]

Sayed Kashua

Palestinian israeli writer and journalist.

Born July 31st, 1975 (age 50 years) in Tira.

Elliott H. Lieb

American mathematical physicist and professor of mathematics and physics at princeton university.

Born July 31st, 1932 (age 93 years) in Boston.

Jacques Villon

French painter (1875-1963).

Born July 31st, 1875 in Damville. ^[ref]

Died June 9th, 1963 at 87 years old in Puteaux. ^[ref]

Rigoberto Rivas

Honduran association football player.

Born July 31st, 1998 (age 27 years) in Balfate.