- Jul 2 Harry Northrup [Henri N.], French-born American poet and actor (The Heart of Maryland, The Unchastened Woman), dies at 60
- Jul 11 James Murray, American actor (The Crowd, The Shakedown), drowns at 35
- Jul 13 Izydor Lotto, composer, dies at 91
- Jul 13 José Calvo Sotelo, Spanish politician (Minister of Finance 1925-30, his murder helped lead to civil war), murdered at 43
- Jul 20 Arthur Battelle Whiting, American composer and teacher, dies at 75
- Jul 20 Jose Sanjurjo, Spanish general (Morocco) and high director, dies at 64
- Jul 24 Georg Michaelis, Chancellor of German Empire, dies at 78
- Jul 24 James Philip Dunn, American composer, dies at 52
- Jul 29 Frank Gavan Duffy, Australian barrister and judge (High Court of Australia, 1913-35, and Chief Justice of Australia, 1931-35), dies at 84
- Jul 30 Adolf Philipp, composer, dies at 72