- Jul 1 Azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered
- Jul 1 Jacob D du Toit [Totius], South African poet/theologist, dies
- Jul 10 Sidney Homer, American composer, dies at 88
- Jul 11 Oliver Campbell, American tennis player (US Open 1890-92), dies at 82
- Jul 12 Joseph Jongen, Belgian organist and composer (Symphonie concertante, Op. 81), dies at 79 [1]
- Jul 14 Richard von Mises, Austrian scientist and mathematician (probability theory), dies at 70
- Jul 15 Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882)
- Jul 16 Hilaire Belloc, Anglo-French author (Path to Rome), dies at 82
- Jul 17 Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, Dutch composer, dies at 65
- Jul 17 Maude K Adams, American actress (Little Minister), dies
- Jul 18 Lucy Booth, Daughter of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1868)
- Jul 19 Maurice J. Tobin, 56th Governor of Massachusetts, dies at 52
- Jul 20 Dumarsaid Estime, President of Haiti (b. 1900)
- Jul 20 Jan Struther, British author (b. 1901)
- Jul 22 Cyrus "Cy" Kendall, American actor (Tarzan's New York Adventure, Mysteries of Chinatown), dies from heart problems at 55
- Jul 26 Nikolaos Plastiras, Greece politician and general (Prime Minister of Greece 1945-50, 51-2), dies at 69
- Jul 31 Robert A. Taft, American politician (U.S. Senator from Ohio), dies at 63
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