- Jul 1 Louise Penny, Canadian mystery novelist (State of Terror), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Jul 1 Nancy Lieberman, American Basketball Hall of Fame point guard and coach (Olympic silver, 1976), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Jul 2 Cindy Kiro, New Zealand academic and educator (1st Maori woman Governor General of New Zealand 2021-), born in Whangārei, New Zealand
- Jul 2 Thomas Bickerton, American Methodist bishop, born in Glen Dale, West Virginia
- Jul 3 Aaron Tippin, American country singer ("You've Got to Stand for Something"), born in Pensacola, Florida
- Jul 3 Matthew Fraser, Canadian-British journalist, born in Toronto, Ontario
- Jul 3 Monty Byrom, American rock, blues and country guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer (Billy Satellite; Eddie Money; Big House), born in Corpus Christie, Texas
- Jul 3 Siân Lloyd, Welsh meteorologist and TV presenter, born in Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales
- Jul 4 Kirk Pengilly, Australian rocker (Inxs - "Kiss the Dirt"), born in Sydney, New South Wales
- Jul 5 Meredith Ann Pierce, American sci-fi author (Darkangel), born in Seattle, Washington
- Jul 5 Paul Daniel, British opera and symphony conductor, born in Birmingham, England
- Jul 5 William "Bill" Watterson, American cartoonist known for being author of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes (1985-95), born in Washington, D.C.
- Jul 6 Jennifer Saunders, English actress (Absolutely Fabulous), born in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
- Jul 6 Mark Benson, English cricketer (played Test England v India 1986, 30 & 21), born in Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, England
- Jul 7 Michael Marx, American foil and epee fencer (Olympic-84, 88, 92, 96), born in Portland, Oregon
- Jul 7 Michala Petri, Danish recorder player, born in Hobro, Denmark
- Jul 8 (Tziporah) Tzipi Livni, Israeli lawyer, diplomat, and center-left politician (8 different cabinet positions, 2001-14), born in Tel Aviv, Israel
- Jul 8 Andreas Carlgren, Swedish politician (Minster for the Environment, 2006-11), born in Västra Ryd, Sweden
- Jul 8 Carlos Cavazo, American guitarist (Quiet Riot - Metal Health), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Jul 8 Fred Young, American singer (Kentucky Headhunters - "Davy Crockett"), born in Glasgow, Kentucky
- Jul 8 Kevin Bacon, American actor (Diner; Footloose; She's Having a Baby), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Jul 9 Bob Crudgington, Australian softball head coach (Olympic bronze 1996)
- Jul 9 Bruce Waibel, American touring and session rock bassist (Gregg Allman; Firehouse), born in Livingston, New Jersey (d. 2003)
- Jul 10 Béla Fleck, American Grammy Award-winning bluegrass, classical, jazz, and world music banjo player (The Flecktones; New Grass Revival), born in New York City
- Jul 10 Fiona Shaw, Irish actress and theatre and opera director, born in Munster, County Cork, Ireland
- Jul 11 Hugo Sánchez, Mexican soccer forward (58 caps; Real Madrid 207 games 164 goals, UNAM, Atlético Madrid) and manager (UNAM, Necaxa, Mexico, Almería), born in Mexico City
- Jul 11 Mark Lester, actor (Oliver!, Prince & Pauper), born in Oxford, England
- Jul 11 Ray Dodds, British drummer (Fairground Attraction - "Perfect"), and record producer, born in the UK
- Jul 12 Michael Robinson, Irish soccer striker (24 caps, Republic of Ireland; Brighton & Hove Albion) and Spanish TV host (Canal+, El día después), born in Leicester, England (d. 2020)
- Jul 12 Tonya Williams, Canadian actress (The Young and the Restless), born in London, England
- Jul 13 Dan Schachte, American ice hockey linesman (Canada Cup 1991; World Cup of Hockey 1996; Winter Olympics 2002; Stanley Cup Finals 1997, 98, 2000, 01, 02), born in Madison, Wisconsin (d. 2022)
- Jul 13 Joy Scott, American jockey, born in California
- Jul 14 Anne Hegerty, British TV quiz show host (The Chaser), born in London, England
- Jul 14 Joe Keenan, American Emmy Award-winning screenwriter, television producer (Fraiser), playwright (The Times), and novelist (Putting On The Ritz), born in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Jul 15 Dan Forsman, American golfer (5 PGA Tour titles), born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin
- Jul 15 William McClellan "Mac" Thornberry, American politician (US Representative for Texas (R), 1995-2021), born in Clarendon, Texas
Michael Flatley (65 years old)
Jul 16 Irish-American dancer-choreographer (Riverdance; Lord of Dance), flute player, and filmmaker, born in Chicago, Illinois
- Jul 16 Mike Rogers, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama), born in Hammond, Indiana
- Jul 16 Pierre Roland Renoir, Canadian artist, born in Monaco
- Jul 17 Wong Kar-wai, Chinese film director (In the Mood for Love), born in Shanghai, China
- Jul 18 Margo Vliegenthart, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (PvdA), born in Utrecht, Netherlands
- Jul 18 Nigel Twist, British rock drummer (The Alarm - "In The Summertime"), born in Manchester
- Jul 19 David Robertson, American conductor (St. Louis Symphony, 2005-18; Sydney Symphony, 2014-19), and educator (Juilliard School, 2018-present), born in Malibu, California
- Jul 19 Robert Gibson, American professional wrestler, born in Pensacola, Florida
- Jul 20 Mick MacNeil, Scottish keyboardist (Simple Minds - "Don't You Forget About Me"), born on the Isle of Barra, Scotland
- Jul 21 Jean Rivier, French composer and educator (Paris Conservatory, 1946-66), born in Villemonble, France (d. 1987)
- Jul 22 David Von Erich, American professional wrestler (d. 1984)
- Jul 23 Ken Green, American golfer (5 PGA Tour titles), born in Danburry, Connecticut
- Jul 23 Lydia Cornell, American actress (Sara Rush-Too Close for Comfort), born in El Paso, Texas
- Jul 24 Mick Karn [Andonis Michaelides], Cypriot-British new wave and art rock fretless bassist, and singer-songwriter (Japan), born in Nicosia, Cyprus (d. 2011)
- Jul 25 Henk Wanders, Dutch bassist (Frank Boeijen Group), born in Nijmegen, Netherlands
- Jul 25 Thurston Moore, American guitarist and songwriter (Sonic Youth - "100%"), born in Coral Gables, Florida
- Jul 26 Angela Hewitt, Canadian classical pianist, born in Ottawa, Ontario
- Jul 26 Ramona Neubert, German long jumper and pentathlete (Olympic 4th 80), born in Pirna, Germany
Christopher Dean (65 years old)
Jul 27 English ice dancer (Torvill & Dean; Olympic gold 1984), born in Calverton, Nottinghamshire, England
- Jul 28 Michael Hitchcock, American actor (Best in Show) and television producer (Glee), born in Defiance, Ohio
Terry Fox (1958-1981)
Jul 28 Canadian one-legged distance runner (Marathon of Hope, 1980), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Jul 30 Daley Thompson, British decathlete (Olympic gold 1980, 84), born in London, England
- Jul 30 Kate Bush, English singer-songwriter (Running Up That Hill; Wuthering Heights), born in Bexleyheath, Kent, England
- Jul 30 Kevin Mahogany, American jazz vocalist ("Double Rainbow"; "Pride And Joy"), born in Kansas City, Missouri (d. 2017) [1] [2]
- Jul 30 Richard Burgi, American actor (Chad Rollo-Another World), born in Montclair, New Jersey
- Jul 31 Bill Berry, American drummer (R.E.M., 1980-97 - "Losing My Religion"; "Stand"), born in Duluth, Minnesota
- Jul 31 Mark Cuban, American businessman and basketball team owner (NBA's Dallas Mavericks), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Jul 31 Wallace Kurth, American actor (Days of Our Lives, General Hospital), born in Billings, Montana
About July 1958
How Old? 65 or 66 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer
Leap Year: No
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
80-89
Over 90