- Jul 4 Florimond Fonteyne, Belgian priest and politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67
- Jul 9 William R. Day, American diplomat and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, dies at 74
- Jul 13 Asger Hamerik [Hammerich], Danish composer, and educator (Peabody Institute, 1878-91), dies at 80
- Jul 14 Louis Ganne, French conductor and operetta composer (Les saltimbanques (The Acrobats)), dies at 61
- Jul 16 Louis Couperus, Dutch poet and writer (Books of Small Soles), dies at 60
- Jul 20 Pancho Villa [José Doroteo Arango Arámbula], Mexican revolutionary general and guerrilla leader, murdered at 55
- Jul 23 Charles Dupuy, French statesman, 3 times Prime Minister of France (1893, 1894-95, 1898-99), dies at 71