Famous People Who Died in July 1962

Jul 4 Rex Bell [George Francis Beldam], American cowboy actor (Cowboys & Injuns) and 21st Lieutenant Governor of Nevada, dies from a heart attack at 58

Jul 6 William Faulkner, American author (As I Lay Dying, Nobel Prize for Literature 1949), dies at 64

Jul 6 Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Austrian field marshal, dies at 89
Jul 6 George, Duke of Mecklenburg, head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, dies at 63
Jul 8 Georges Bataille, French writer and philosopher (b. 1897)

Jul 11 Owen D. Young, American industrialist (RCA) and diplomat (Young Plan), dies at 87

Jul 12 Roger Wolfe Kahn, American band leader ("I'm Sitting On Top Of The World"), and aviator, dies of a heart attack at 54
Jul 16 Jan Romein, Dutch historian (Breaking of Two Ages), dies at 68
Jul 20 André Renard, Belgium worker's union leader (MSU), dies at 51
Jul 20 George MacAulay Trevelyan, English royal historian, dies at 86
Jul 21 G. M. Trevelyan [George Macaulay Trevelyan], British historian and academic, dies at 86
Jul 24 Victor Moore, comedian, dies of heart attack at 86
Jul 25 Thibaudeau Rinfret, Canadian jurist and Chief Justice (b. 1879)
Jul 27 Edward Godfrey Richard Aldington, novelist/biographer, dies
Jul 27 Richard Adlington, writer, dies at 70
Jul 27 James H. "Dutch" Kindelberger, American aerospace pioneer (b. 1895)
Jul 27 Conrad Elvehjem, American biochemist and nutrition scientist (discovered niacin), dies at 61
Jul 30 Myron McCormick, American actor (China Girl, Jigsaw), dies of cancer at 54