1293 – Hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies
1315 – Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)
1921 – Otto Seeck German classical historian (b. 1850)
1977 – Magda Lupescu, consort of King Carol II of Romania (b. 1895)
1979 – Lowell George, American rock vocalist and guitarist (Mothers of Invention, Little Feat), dies at 34
1986 – John P. East, American politician (Sen-R-NC), dies at 55
2000 – John Aspinall, English zoo owner and gambling club host, dies of cancer at 74
2002 – François Périer [Pillu], French actor (Gervaise, Fantasia, Les Mains Sales), dies at 82
2006 – Jim McNab, Scottish footballer, dies at 66
2018 – Liliane Montevecchi, French-Italian actress, dancer, and singer (Nine, Grand Hotel), dies of colon cancer at 85