Deaths in July 2004
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The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2004.
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July 2004
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Peter Barnes, 73, British screenwriter and playwright, stroke.
Marlon Brando, 80, American actor (The Godfather, On the Waterfront, A Streetcar Named Desire), Oscar winner (1954, 1973), pulmonary fibrosis, respiratory failure.
Ettore Cella, 90, Swiss actor and film director.
Rolando Etchepare, 74, Chilean Olympic basketball player (1956).
Karin Evans, 96, South African-German stage and film actress.
Mohinder Lal, 68, Indian hockey player and Olympic champion (1960, 1964).
Richard May, 65, British former presiding judge, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, brain cancer.
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