- Jul 2 Henriëtte Bosmans, Dutch cellist, pianist and composer, dies at 56
- Jul 3 Daniel Zamudio, Columbian organist, composer and folklorist, dies at 64
- Jul 3 Henriëtte Bosmans, Dutch composer, dies of cancer at 56
- Jul 4 Walter Long, American actor (Moby-Dick, Sheik, Sea Devils, Dragnet Patrol), dies at 73
- Jul 6 Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, French Canadian politician (b. 1867)
- Jul 10 Rued Immanuel Langgaard, Danish composer and organist (Music of the Spheres; Antikrist), dies at 58
- Jul 18 Paul Saintenoy, Belgian architect (b. 1862)
- Jul 18 Jack Earle, American actor and sideshow performer known as "The World's Tallest Man," dies at 46
- Jul 21 Silvio Cator, Haitian athlete and long jumper (Olympic silver 1928), dies at 51
- Jul 22 Antonio Maria Valencia, Colombian composer, dies at 49
- Jul 22 August Balthazar, Belgian politician, dies at 58
- Jul 25 Herbert Murrill, British organist, composer (The Song of the Birds; Carillon), and educator (Royal Academy of Music, 1933-52), dies of cancer at 43
