List of Famous people who died in 2007

Orhan Doğan was a Kurdish politician of the Democratic Society Party.

Rosemarie Inge Koczy was an artist, teacher, known for her many works dealing with the Holocaust. She compiled a three-volume memoir titled I Weave You a Shroud that was published by Queensborough Community College and the City University of New York Art Gallery and Museum.

Roberta Brooke Astor was an American philanthropist, socialite, and writer who was the chairwoman of the Vincent Astor Foundation, which had been established by her third husband, Vincent Astor, son of John Jacob Astor IV and great-great grandson of America's first multi-millionaire, John Jacob Astor. Brooke Astor was the author of two novels and two volumes of personal memoirs.

Ian William Richardson, was a Scottish actor of film, stage and television.

Werner Ritter von Trapp was an Austrian singer and the second-oldest son of Georg von Trapp and his first wife, Agathe Whitehead von Trapp. He was a member of the Trapp Family Singers, whose lives were the inspiration for the play and movie The Sound of Music. He was portrayed as the character Kurt.

José Benito Barros or simply José Barros was a Colombian musician, composer of more than 800 songs in the musical genres of cumbia, porro, merengue, currulao, paseo, bolero, tango, etc. Considered one of the most ingenious and versatile Colombian musical composers.

Tomasi Kulimoetoke II was the 50th Lavelua (King) of Wallis Island, which is known as Uvea in the Wallisian language, one of the three traditional kingdoms in the French overseas territory of Wallis and Futuna.

Peter Kuiper was a German actor of film, theatre and television.

Laraine Day was an American actress, radio and television commentator and a former Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract star. As a leading lady, she was paired opposite major film stars including Robert Mitchum, Lana Turner, Cary Grant, Ronald Reagan, Kirk Douglas, and John Wayne. As well as her numerous film and television roles, she acted on stage, conducted her own radio and television shows, and wrote two books. Owing to her marriage to Leo Durocher and her involvement with his baseball career, she was known as "The First Lady of Baseball". Her best-known films include Foreign Correspondent, My Son, My Son, Journey for Margaret, Mr. Lucky, The Locket, and the Dr. Kildare series.

Sidney Sheldon was an American writer, director and producer.