- Jul 1 Sufjan Stevens, American musician ("Illinois"), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Jul 2 Erik Ohlsson, Swedish punk rock guitarist (Millencolin), and graphic artist, born in Orebro, Sweden
- Jul 4 Tania Davis, Australian violinist, born in Sydney, Australia
- Jul 5 Gunnar H. Thomsen, Faroese musician (Týr), born in Faroe Islands
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Jul 6 American rapper and businessman, born in Queens, New York
- Jul 8 Elias "E. Vil" Viljanen, Finnish heavy metal guitarist (Sonata Arctica), born in Tampere, Finland
- Jul 9 Jack White [Gillis], American musician (The White Stripes; Racontuers), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Jul 11 Lil' Kim [Kimberly Denise Jones], American rapper, born in Brooklyn, New York
- Jul 11 Samer el Nahhal, Finnish heavy metal bassist, sometimes known as OX (Lordi, 2005-19), born in Espoo, Finland
- Jul 12 Cheyenne Jackson, American stage and screen actor and singer, born in Spokane, Washington
- Jul 14 Taboo [Jaime Gomez], American rapper (Black Eyed Peas), born in Los Angeles, California
- Jul 16 Jamie Oliver, Welsh keyboardist (No Devotion), born in Pontypridd, Wales
- Jul 17 Paul Hinojos, American guitarist (At The Drive-In, The Mars Volta), born in Los Angeles, California
- Jul 18 Daron Malakian, American rock guitarist (System of a Down; Scars on Broadway), born in Hollywood, California
- Jul 18 M.I.A [Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam], British-Sri Lankan rapper ("Paper Planes"; "Sunshowers"), born in London, England
- Jul 27 Fred Mascherino, American musician (Taking Back Sunday), born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania
- Jul 28 Leonor Watling, Spanish actress and singer, born in Madrid, Spain
- Jul 30 Tifini Hale, American pop singer (Party - "Rodeo"; "That's Why"), born in Palm Springs, California (d. 2021)
- Jul 31 Allan von Schenkel, American double bassist, composer and performance artist, born in California
- Jul 31 Kavinsky [Vincent Belorgey], French DJ and musician (Drive, OutRun), born in Seine-Saint-Denis, France
About July 1975
How Old? 48 years old
Generation: Generation X
Leap Year: No
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