1336 – Giotto di Bondone, Italian Renaissance painter, dies at about 71
1811 – Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies
1932 – Eurosia Fabris, Italian Catholic (model of holiness in the daily life of a Catholic family), dies at 65
1975 – John Gregson, British actor (Gideon CID, The Longest Day, Shirley’s World), dies from a heart attack at 55
1989 – Kenneth McMillan, American actor (Malone, Concrete Beat), dies of liver disease at 56
1989 – Johnny Jordaan [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64
1993 – Theo Bruins, Dutch concert pianist and composer (Sei Studi; Syncope), dies at 63
2011 – Hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia), dies at 79
2013 – Kenojuak Ashevak, Canadian Inuit artist, dies from lung cancer at 85
2017 – Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, 4th President of Iran (1989-97) and de facto commander-in-chief of the Iranian military during the Iran-Iraq War, dies of a heart attack at 82