ATHLETES that died in
2007
This page contains a list of the most famous people who died in 2007. The pantheon dataset contains 444 who passed this year, the most famous by HPI being John Woodruff, Joe Rantz, Christian d'Oriola, Parry O'Brien, and Robert Taylor. The cities with the most deaths were Bishkek (1), Chicago (1), and Houston (1).
2007 Deaths: Honoring Lives and Legacies of Athletes
The year 2007 saw the passing of many beloved athletes, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire fans across the globe. From legendary actors like and iconic musicians like to groundbreaking athletes like John Woodruff, Joe Rantz, and Christian d'Oriola, these remarkable individuals have made a lasting impact in their fields. This page is dedicated to commemorating the lives of those we lost in 2007, celebrating their achievements and remembering their contributions to art, culture, and history. Below are the list of the most famous people to have died in 2007 based on cultural impact.
John Woodruff
American Athlete
Jul 5, 1915 - Oct 30, 2007
Age 92
HPI: 64.66
Joe Rantz
American Athlete
Mar 31, 1914 - Sep 10, 2007
Age 93
HPI: 62.52
Christian d'Oriola
French Athlete
Oct 3, 1928 - Oct 29, 2007
Age 79
HPI: 60.89
Parry O'Brien
American Athlete
Jan 28, 1932 - Apr 21, 2007
Age 75
HPI: 60.55
Robert Taylor
American Athlete
Sep 14, 1948 - Nov 13, 2007
Age 59
HPI: 59.86
Gyula Zsivótzky
Hungarian Athlete
Feb 25, 1937 - Sep 29, 2007
Age 70
HPI: 59.65
Al Oerter
American Athlete
Sep 19, 1936 - Oct 1, 2007
Age 71
HPI: 59.31
Hallgeir Brenden
Norwegian Athlete
Feb 10, 1929 - Sep 21, 2007
Age 78
HPI: 58.23
Veikko Karvonen
Russian Athlete
Jan 5, 1926 - Aug 1, 2007
Age 81
HPI: 58.00
Yang Chuan-kwang
Taiwanese Athlete
Jul 10, 1933 - Jan 27, 2007
Age 74
HPI: 57.84
John Winter
Australian Athlete
Dec 3, 1924 - Dec 5, 2007
Age 83
HPI: 57.81
Roger Beaufrand
French Athlete
Sep 25, 1908 - Mar 14, 2007
Age 99
HPI: 57.38
Dumitru Pârvulescu
Romanian Athlete
Jun 14, 1933 - Apr 9, 2007
Age 74
HPI: 56.84
Giorgio Anglesio
Italian Athlete
Apr 13, 1922 - Jul 24, 2007
Age 85
HPI: 56.18
Igor Novikov
Russian Athlete
Oct 19, 1929 - Aug 30, 2007
Age 78
HPI: 54.65
Charles Grimes
American Athlete
Jul 9, 1935 - Feb 5, 2007
Age 72
HPI: 53.83
Deaths by Month in 2007
January 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in January of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in January were Yang Chuan-kwang (HPI: 57.84), Yelena Petushkova (HPI: 52.28), and Yelena Romanova (HPI: 51.81).
February 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in February of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in February were Charles Grimes (HPI: 53.83), and Willye White (HPI: 49.00).
March 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in March of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in March were Roger Beaufrand (HPI: 57.38).
April 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in April of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in April were Parry O'Brien (HPI: 60.55), Dumitru Pârvulescu (HPI: 56.84), and Satymkul Dzhumanazarov (HPI: 51.18).
May 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in May of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in May were Emmanuel Hostache (HPI: 41.98).
July 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in July of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in July were Giorgio Anglesio (HPI: 56.18).
August 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in August of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in August were Veikko Karvonen (HPI: 58.00), and Igor Novikov (HPI: 54.65).
September 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in September of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in September were Joe Rantz (HPI: 62.52), Gyula Zsivótzky (HPI: 59.65), and Hallgeir Brenden (HPI: 58.23).
October 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in October of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in October were John Woodruff (HPI: 64.66), Christian d'Oriola (HPI: 60.89), and Al Oerter (HPI: 59.31).
November 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in November of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in November were Robert Taylor (HPI: 59.86), and Herb McKenley (HPI: 50.47).
December 2007
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in December of 2007. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in December were John Winter (HPI: 57.81), and Lucas Sang (HPI: 47.52).
