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Deaths in July 2018

The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2018.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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Deaths in June 2018

The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2018.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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Hilmar Hoffmann, 92, German film and culture academic.
Khalsom Abdullah, 82, Malaysian Johor royal.

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Jean-Claude Boulard, 75, French politician, Mayor of Le Mans (since 2001), Senator (2014–2017), and Deputy (1988–1993, 1997–2002).
Eddy Clearwater, 83, American blues singer and guitarist, heart failure.
Giovanni Di Veroli (it), 85, Italian footballer.
Giancarlo Ghirardi, 82, Italian physicist, heart attack.
John Julius Norwich, 88, British historian, travel writer and television personality.
Alejandro Peñaranda (es), 24, Colombian footballer, shot.
Lutz Pyritz (de), 60, German horse racing trainer and jockey.
Rockin’ Rebel, 52, American professional wrestler (ECW, MEWF, CZW), shot.
Sinan Sakić, 61, Serbian Chalga singer.

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Deaths in May 2018

The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2018.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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Ella Brennan, 92, American restaurateur.
Michael D. Ford, 90, English art director and set decorator (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Titanic, The Empire Strikes Back), Oscar winner (1982, 1998).
Colin Forsyth, 70-71, English rugby league footballer.
Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar, 67, Indian politician, member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1978–1985) and Lok Sabha (1989–1998), heart attack.
Nairn MacEwan, 76, Scottish rugby union coach.
Joseíto Mateo (es), 98, Dominican Merengue singer.
Demba Nabé (de), 46, German musician (Seeed).
Roland Penner, 93, Canadian politician, MLA (1981–1988), complications of a broken ankle.
Aníbal Quijano, 90, Peruvian sociologist, developer of coloniality of power concept.
Étienne Sansonetti, 82, French footballer.

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Audálio Dantas (pt), 88, Brazilian journalist, cancer.
Gabriel Gascon (fr), 91, Canadian actor (If I Were a Spy, La Menace, The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting).
Dan Kneen, 30, Manx motorcycle rider, race collision.
Ferenc Kovács, 84, Hungarian football player and coach, Olympic bronze medalist (1960).
Dawam Rahardjo (id), 75, Indonesian Islamic scholar and economist.
Madiha Yousri, 96, Egyptian actress.

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Ray Barker, 82, American baseball player (New York Yankees).
Rosa Briceño Ortiz (es), 51, Venezuelan conductor.
Luciano José Cabral Duarte, 93, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Aracaju (1971–1998).
Yoseph Imry, 79, Israeli mesoscopic physicist.
Jürgen Marcus, 69, German singer (“Chansons pour ceux qui s’aiment”), COPD. (death announced on this date)
Ray Podloski, 52, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins), complications from a heart attack.
James Schaefer, 79, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (since 2011), UTV collision.
Muktha Srinivasan, 88, Indian film director and producer (Mudhalali, Panchaali, Naalu Veli Nilam).
Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez, 96, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of San Luis Potosí (1987–1999).
René Yañez, 75, Mexican-born American artist, founder of Galería de la Raza, cancer.

Dick Quax, 70, Dutch-born New Zealand athlete, Olympic silver medalist (1976), cancer.

Jean Konan Banny, 88, Ivorian politician.
Gardner Dozois, 70, American Hall of Fame science fiction writer (Morning Child, Hunter’s Run) and editor (Asimov’s Science Fiction), Nebula Award winner (1984, 1985), infection.
Andy MacQueen, Australian bass guitarist (Exploding White Mice).
Madala Ranga Rao, 70, Indian actor and film producer (Yuvatharam Kadilindi).
Julio Ribera (fr), 91, Spanish comics artist and screenwriter.
Harald Bjarne Slettebø, 96, Norwegian politician.

Alan Bean, 86, American astronaut (Apollo 12, Skylab 3), fourth person to walk on the Moon.
Pierre Bellemare, 88, French writer and radio personality.
Clement Chang, 89, Taiwanese politician, Minister of Transportation and Communications (1989–1991).
Ted Dabney, 81, American electrical engineer, co-founder of Atari, esophageal cancer.
Herman D. Farrell Jr., 86, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1975–2017).
Pierre Hassner (fr), 85, Romanian-born French geopolitical philosopher.
Mazhar Kaleem, 75, Pakistani lawyer and novelist (Imran Series).
Geeta Kapoor, 57, Indian actress (Pakeezah).
Gerard Kerkum, 87, Dutch football player and manager (Feyenoord).
Fonda Metassa, 80, Australian rugby league footballer. (death announced on this date)
Roger Piantoni, 86, French footballer (Nancy, Stade de Reims, national team).
Svetlin Rusev, 84, Bulgarian artist.

Tsehaytu Beraki, 78, Eritrean krar player and independence activist.
Paul Bloch, 78, American publicist (Eddie Murphy, Bruce Willis, Sylvester Stallone).
Dean Francis, 44, British boxer, cancer.
Gary Garfinkel, 55, American studio executive (Showtime).
Sergio Graziani (it), 87, Italian actor (The Five Days, Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen) and voice actor.
José Hawilla, 74, Brazilian journalist, convicted fraudster and informant, lung disease.
Brendan Ingle, 77, Irish boxing trainer (Naseem Hamed).
Piet Kee, 90, Dutch composer and organist.
Naser Malek Motiei, 88, Iranian actor (Mehdi in Black and Hot Mini Pants, And Then There Were None, Torkaman).
Bill Mallory, 82, American football coach (Indiana Hoosiers, Miami RedHawks, Colorado Buffaloes), fall.
Jim Phillips Sr., 87, American politician, member of the North Carolina Senate (1997–2001).
Hildegard Puwak, 69, Romanian politician, Minister of European Integration (2000–2003).

Ramiro Alves, 59, Brazilian journalist.
Zorawar Chand Bakhshi, 96, Indian army general, lung infection.
Jacky Buchmann, 86, Belgian politician, MP (1974–1977, 1978–1985), Flemish MP (1980–1995), Senator (1985–1995).
Cathy Clark, 69, American news anchor (KFMB), cancer.
Phil Emmanuel, 65, Australian guitarist, asthma attack.
Angelo Falcón, 66, Puerto Rican political scientist and journalist, founder of the National Institute for Latino Policy.
Adrien Giraud, 81, French politician, Senator for Mayotte Island (2004–2011).
Valentin Gonevski, Bulgarian TV director and cameraman.
Thomas Helgeland, 88, American singer and actor (42).
Cliff Jackson, 76, English footballer (Crystal Palace, Plymouth Argyle, Swindon Town).
Ivan Khristoforov (ru), 83, Russian singer.
Robin Miller, 66, American journalist and author.
Stephen Mindich, 74, American newspaper publisher (The Boston Phoenix), pancreatic cancer.
TotalBiscuit, 33, British gaming critic and commentator, bowel cancer.

Vinod Bhatt, 80, Indian humourist and biographer.
Antonio Horvath, 68, Chilean civil engineer and politician, Deputy (1990–1994) and Senator (1994–2018), lymphatic cancer.
Yuriy Kutsenko, 66, Russian Soviet-era athlete, Olympic silver medalist (1980).
Carlos Lozano Guillén (es), 68, Colombian activist and political leader, cancer.
Luis Posada Carriles, 90, Cuban exiled anti-Castro militant, CIA agent and convicted terrorist.
Daniel Robin, 74, French wrestler, Olympic double-silver medalist (1968).

Tazin Ahmed, 42, Bangladeshi actress, heart attack.
Michael Banton, 91, British social scientist.
Alberto Dines, 86, Brazilian journalist (Jornal do Brasil, Grupo Abril, Observatório da Imprensa), writer and professor (Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism).
Dave Garcia, 97, American baseball coach and manager (San Diego Padres, Cleveland Indians, Milwaukee Brewers).
Júlio Pomar, 92, Portuguese painter.
Sérgio Prosdócimo, 76, Brazilian businessman, president of Coritiba Foot Ball Club, cardiac arrest.
Philip Roth, 85, American writer (Goodbye, Columbus, American Pastoral, The Human Stain), Pulitzer Prize winner (1998), heart failure.
Hafiz Siddiqi, 87, Bangladeshi academic, vice-chancellor of North South University (2003–2010).

Hemu Adhikari, 81, Indian actor (Wajood, Lage Raho Munna Bhai, Detective Naani).
Nara Almeida, 24, Brazilian model and YouTube personality, stomach cancer.
António Arnault, 82, Portuguese politician, poet and Grand Master of Grande Oriente Lusitano, Minister of Social Affairs (1978).
Aleksandr Askoldov, 85, Russian actor and film director (Commissar).
Camilo Diaz Gregorio, 78, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bacolod (1989–2000) and Prelate of Batanes (2003–2017).
Muhammad Fazil, 92, Pakistani Olympic sprinter (1952).
Anna Maria Ferrero, 84, Italian actress (The Violent Patriot, Bad Girls Don’t Cry, Love and Larceny).
David Hesselgrave, 94, American missiologist.
Aleksandr Ivankin (ru), 65, Russian documentary film director and writer.
Dovey Johnson Roundtree, 104, American civil rights activist and attorney (Keys v. Carolina Coach Co.).
Nobukazu Kuriki, 35, Japanese mountaineer, heart attack.
Yaddanapudi Sulochana Rani, 78, Indian novelist.
Pedro Tenorio, 84, Northern Mariana Islander politician, Governor (1982–1990, 1998–2002).
Vasilis Triantafillidis, 78, Greek comedian and singer.
Clint Walker, 90, American actor (Cheyenne, The Dirty Dozen, Small Soldiers), heart failure.
Faith Whittlesey, 79, American politician and diplomat, ambassador to Switzerland (1985–1988), cancer.
Gina Zamparelli, 59, American concert promoter, glioblastoma.

Antonio Annibale, 78, Italian footballer (Internazionale, Cesena, Pisa).
Jaroslav Brabec, 68, Czech shot putter and athletics coach.
Ramón Chao, 82, Spanish anti-Francoist journalist (Le Monde, La Voz de Galicia) and writer.
Bill Gold, 97, American film poster artist (Casablanca, The Exorcist, A Streetcar Named Desire), complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
Richard N. Goodwin, 86, American political writer, cancer.
Ali Hassanein, 93, Libyan politician, last foreign minister of Kingdom of Libya (1969).
Kim Min Seung, 47, South Korean actor.
Koo Bon-moo, 73, South Korean business executive, Chairman of LG Corporation, brain tumor.
Fernando MacDowell, 72, Brazilian engineer and politician, Deputy Mayor of Rio de Janeiro (since 2017), heart attack.
Carol Mann, 77, American Hall of Fame golfer (LPGA).
Patricia Morison, 103, American actress (Kiss Me, Kate, Dressed to Kill, The Song of Bernadette).
Colin Morris, 89, British Methodist minister.
John Morroni, 63, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (1992–2000), leukemia.
Ernie Page, 83, Australian politician, MLA for Waverley (1981–91) and Coogee (1991–2003).
Rolf Sand, 98, Norwegian actor.
Dieter Schnebel, 88, German composer.
Yrsa Stenius, 73, Finnish-born Swedish journalist. (death announced on this date)

Zhengzhang Shangfang, 84, Chinese linguist.

Stephanie Adams, 47, American model (Playboy, Clairol, Venus Swimwear) and author, suicide by defenestration.
Stanislav Belikov (ru), 80, Russian football player and coach.
Sir John Carrick, 99, Australian politician, Minister for Education (1975–1979).
Darío Castrillón Hoyos, 88, Colombian Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Bucaramanga (1992–1996), Prefect of the Clergy (1996–2006) and President of the Ecclesia Dei (2000–2009), liver disease.
Christopher Jones, 82, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Elphin (1994–2014).
Mumin Kanoat (ru), 86, Tajik poet.
Sun Fuling (zh), 96, Chinese politician, member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (1983–2003).
Troy Waters, 53, Australian middleweight boxer, Commonwealth champion (1987–1991), acute myeloid leukaemia.

Bret Bearup, 56, American basketball player (University of Kentucky).
Skip Finn, 69, American Ojibwe politician, member of the Minnesota Senate for the 4th district (1991–1996).
Nicole Fontaine, 76, French lawyer and politician, President of the European Parliament (1999-2002).
Yuriko Hoshi, 74, Japanese actress (Mothra vs. Godzilla; Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster).
Lawrence Jegen, 83, American legal scholar.
Lee Young-hee, 82, South Korean hanbok fashion designer, pneumonia.
Bill Longmore, 79, British civil servant, West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner (2012–2016), cancer.
Anthony Michael Milone, 85, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Great Falls-Billings (1988–2006), cancer and heart disease.
Richard Pipes, 94, Polish-born American historian.
Mait Riisman, 61, Estonian water polo player, Olympic gold medalist (1980).
Paweł Śpiewok (pl), 77, Polish ice hockey player.
Seyyed Mehdi Tabatabaei, 82, Iranian politician, MP (1984–1988, 2004–2008), lung disease.

François Bréda, 62, Romanian writer and literary critic.
Joe Byrne, 64, Irish jump racing jockey, Champion Jockey (1979).
Joseph Campanella, 93, American actor (Mannix, Days of Our Lives, The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre), complications from Parkinson’s disease.
Nick Coleman, 67, American journalist (Star Tribune), stroke.
Nils Foss, 90, Danish civil engineer (Foss A/S), Parkinson’s disease.
Camille Gira, 59, Luxembourgish politician and ecologist, member of the Chamber of Deputies (since 1994), cardiac arrest.
Elena Gremina (ru), 61, Russian scriptwriter, director and playwright.
Miriam T. Griffin, 82, American academic (Somerville College).
Russell Jessop, 60, Australian footballer (Collingwood).
Gérard Jouannest, 85, French pianist.
Andy Johnson, 65, American football player (New England Patriots).
Eloísa Mafalda, 93, Brazilian actress.
Diana E. Murphy, 84, American judge.
Lucian Pintilie, 84, Romanian film director (The Reenactment, An Unforgettable Summer, Next Stop Paradise).
Hideki Saijo, 63, Japanese singer, heart failure.
Michael Slive, 77, American college athletics commissioner (Conference USA, Southeastern Conference).

Aisha Abimbola, 46, Nigerian actress, breast cancer.
Balakumaran, 71, Indian writer.
Hopeful Christian, 92, Australian-born New Zealand evangelist and convicted sex offender, founder of Gloriavale Christian Community, cancer.
Amir Ganiel, 55, Israeli swimmer.
Gogon (id), 58, Indonesian comedian.
Wilson Chisala Kalumba, 53-54, Zambian politician, Mayor of Lusaka (since 2016), heart failure.
Dokdin Kanyamarn (th), 94, Thai film director and actor.
Jean-Claude Lamy, 76, French journalist.
José Lavat, 69, Mexican voice actor, renal failure.
Tom Murphy, 83, Irish playwright (A Whistle in the Dark, Conversations on a Homecoming).
Elyas Omar, 82, Malaysian politician, Mayor of Kuala Lumpur (1981–1992), heart disease.
Jlloyd Samuel, 37, Trinidadian footballer (Aston Villa, Bolton Wanderers), traffic collision.
Georges Scandar, 91, Lebanese Maronite Catholic hierarch, Bishop of Baalbek and Zahleh (1977–1990) and Zahleh (1990–2002).
Ray Wilson, 83, English footballer (Huddersfield Town, Everton, national team), world champion (1966), Alzheimer’s disease.

Kalasala Babu, 68, Indian actor, complications from a stroke.
Howard Bayne, 75, American basketball player (Kentucky Colonels).
T. P. Burns, 94, Irish jockey.
Peter Byrne, 90, English actor (Dixon of Dock Green) and director.
Mike Drass, 57, American football coach (Wesley College), heart attack.
Elaine Edwards, 89, American politician, U.S. Senator from Louisiana (1972).
Abdulrahim Abby Farah, 98, Welsh-born Somali diplomat and politician.
Roberto Farias, 86, Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter (Pra Frente, Brasil), cancer.
Doug Ford, 95, American golfer, PGA (1955) and Masters champion (1957).
Vladimír Jirásek, 84, Czech slalom canoeist, multi-ICF world champion.
Dieter Kunzelmann, 78, German political activist.
María Elena Meneses Rocha, 56, Mexican journalist, technologist and academic (Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education).
Kamel Omrane, 67, Tunisian politician and academic, Minister of Religious Affairs (2010–2011).
Frank Quilici, 79, American baseball player, manager and commentator (Minnesota Twins), kidney disease.
Mani Shah, 51, Nepalese footballer.
E. C. George Sudarshan, 86, Indian theoretical physicist and professor (University of Texas at Austin).
William Vance, 82, Belgian comics artist (XIII, Bob Morane, Bruno Brazil), Parkinson’s disease.
Tom Wolfe, 88, American author (The Bonfire of the Vanities, The Right Stuff, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test) and journalist.
Jozef J. Zwislocki (pl), 96, Polish-born American neuroscientist.

Edgardo Angara, 83, Filipino politician, Senator (1987–1998, 2001–2013), Senate President (1993–1995) and Minister of Agriculture (1991–2005), heart attack.
Rajab Ali Khan Baloch, 48, Pakistani politician, member of the National Assembly (since 2013), cancer.
Rogelio Blaín, 73, Cuban actor (Lucía).
Glenn Branca, 69, American avant-garde composer (The Ascension) and guitarist (Theoretical Girls), throat cancer.
Epitácio Cafeteira, 93, Brazilian politician, Senator from Maranhão (2007–2015) and Governor (1987–1990).
Beth Chatto, 94, British gardener (Beth Chatto Gardens) and writer.
Clare Drake, 89, Canadian ice hockey coach (Alberta Golden Bears, Edmonton Oilers).
Donald T. Farley, 84, American physicist and engineering scientist.
Steve Hogan, 69, American politician, Mayor of Aurora, Colorado (since 2011), member of the Colorado House of Representatives (1975–1976), cancer.
Hasan Junaid, 56, Pakistani journalist, brain haemorrhage.
Margot Kidder, 69, Canadian-American actress (Superman, Black Christmas, The Amityville Horror) and activist.
Baadur Tsuladze, 83, Georgian actor, film director, writer and broadcaster.
Lucien Villa, 95, French politician, Deputy (1967–1968, 1973–1981).
Gareth Powell Williams, 63, British rugby union player (Wales, British and Irish Lions).

Mansoor Ahmed, 50, Pakistani field hockey player, Olympic bronze medalist (1992), heart failure.
Will Alsop, 70, British architect, Stirling Prize winner (2000).
Billy Brewer, 82, American football player and coach (Ole Miss, Southeastern Louisiana, Louisiana Tech).
Eufranio Eriguel, 59, Filipino physician and politician, shot.
Vaughn J. Featherstone, 87, American Mormon general authority.
Vern Harper, 85, Canadian Cree elder and indigenous rights activist.
Tessa Jowell, Baroness Jowell, 70, English politician, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (2001–2007), MP (1992–2015) and peer (since 2015), brain cancer.
Chuck Knox, 86, American football coach (Los Angeles Rams, Buffalo Bills, Seattle Seahawks), dementia.
Antonio Mercero, 82, Spanish film and television director (Verano azul, Farmacia de guardia, La cabina), Emmy (1972) and Goya (2010) winner, complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
Borislav Mikelić, 78, Serbian politician, Prime Minister of Serbian Krajina (1994–1995).
Dennis Nilsen, 72, Scottish serial killer.
Sam Nzima, 83, South African photographer.
Jack Sures, 83, Canadian artist.
Charles Thake, 90, Maltese actor (Agora, Treasure in Malta).
Joe Thomson, 70, Scottish legal scholar, Regius Professor of Law (Glasgow) (1991–2005).
Kevin Tierney, 67, Canadian film producer (Bon Cop, Bad Cop, The Trotsky) and journalist (Montreal Gazette), cancer.
Donald Gary Young, 68, American business executive, founder of Young Living, complications from multiple strokes.

Mikhail Alperin, 61, Ukrainian-born Norwegian jazz pianist.
Tony Beers, 55, Australian footballer (Collingwood, Claremont).
Zlatko Bourek, 89, Croatian filmmaker.
Bessie Camm, 113, British supercentenarian, oldest verified person in the United Kingdom.
Anita Das, 57, Indian actress, heart attack.
Clare Droesch, 36, American basketball player, cancer.
Gérard Genette, 87, French literary theorist.
Giraddi Govindraj, 79, Indian professor and poet, heart attack.
Josh Greenfeld, 90, American author and screenwriter (Harry and Tonto).
Hugo Guerra, 52, Uruguayan footballer (national team, Boca Juniors, Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata), heart attack.
Tom E. Lewis, 59, Australian Yan-nhaŋu actor (The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Red Hill), heart attack.
Yvan Mainini (fr), 73, French basketball referee and executive, president of FIBA (2010–2014).
Matt Marks, 38, American composer and musician (Alarm Will Sound).
Peter Mayer, 82, American publisher (The Overlook Press, Penguin Books), complications from amyloidosis.
Bengt Nilsson, 84, Swedish high jumper.
Jose Francisco Oliveros, 71, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Malolos (since 2004).
Julio Pardo Padrós (es), 66, Spanish sports executive, President of RCD Espanyol (1989–1993).
Himanshu Roy, 54, Indian police officer, Director General of Police for Maharashtra, suicide by gunshot.
Ulla Sallert, 95, Swedish actress and singer.
Viktor Shamburkin, 86, Russian sport shooter, Olympic gold medalist (1960).

Graham Bunyard, 78, South African cricketer (Transvaal, Rhodesia).
Liz Chase, 68, Zimbabwean field hockey player, Olympic champion (1980).
David Goodall, 104, English-born Australian botanist, assisted suicide by lethal injection.
Emile Gumbs, 90, Anguillan politician, Chief Minister (1977–1980, 1984–1994).
Günther Haensch, 95, German linguist and lexicographer.
Ken Hodgkisson, 85, English footballer (Walsall, West Bromwich Albion).
Scott Hutchison, 36, Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist (Frightened Rabbit, Mastersystem, The Fruit Tree Foundation).
Kevin Kamenetz, 60, American politician, Baltimore County Executive (since 2010), cardiac arrest.
Graham Lovett, 70, English footballer (West Bromwich Albion).
Alfonso Lovo Cordero, 91, Nicaraguan politician, member of the Liberal-Conservative Junta (1972–1974).
R. Neelakantan, 83, Indian actor.
Adam Parfrey, 61, American writer, editor and publisher (Feral House).
Joseph Paul, 81, Pakistani Roman Catholic priest.
Maynard Troyer, 79, American race car driver and race chassis engineer.
Evgeni Vasiukov, 85, Russian chess Grandmaster.
The Wanderer, 60, Norwegian serial burglar.

Mario Agnes (it), 86, Italian journalist, President of Azione Cattolica (1973–1980) and Chief Editor of L’Osservatore Romano (1984–2007).
Poldine Carlo, 97, American writer and Koyukon elder.
Lolita Chatterjee, 81, Indian actress, stroke.
Omar Daoud, 35, Libyan footballer (Al Ahli SC, JS Kabylie, national team), traffic collision.
Arthur Fitzsimons, 88, Irish football player (Middlesbrough) and manager.
Tom Fletcher, 75, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).
Delphine Gibson, 114, American supercentenarian, oldest verified person in the United States.
Ben Graves (es), 46, American drummer (Murderdolls), cancer.
Eunice Groark, 80, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut (1991–1995).
Mustafa Nurul Islam, 91, Bangladeshi academic, National Professor (2011).
Per Kirkeby, 79, Danish artist.
Rajinder Pal, 80, Indian cricketer.
Carl Perkins, 59, New Zealand musician (House of Shem), bowel cancer.
Murai Shimako, 89, Japanese playwright.
Carlos Enrique Trinidad Gómez, 63, Guatemalan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of San Marcos (since 2014).
Duke Friedrich of Württemberg, 56, German aristocrat, traffic collision.

Oleg Belous (ru), 66, Russian diplomat, ambassador to Portugal (since 2013).
Big Bully Busick, 63, American professional wrestler (WWF), spinal fluid cancer.
Anne V. Coates, 92, British film editor (Lawrence of Arabia, The Elephant Man, Fifty Shades of Grey), Oscar winner (1963).
George Deukmejian, 89, American politician, Governor of California (1983–1991).
Peter Fehlner, 86, American Roman Catholic priest and theologian.
Julio López Hernández (es), 88, Spanish sculptor.
Ernest Medina, 81, American army officer, commander of unit responsible for the My Lai Massacre.
Irena Orlov, 76, Soviet-born American piano teacher, complications from heart surgery.
Lara Saint Paul, 73, Eritrean-born Italian singer, cancer.
James Scott, 71, American light-heavyweight boxer and convicted murderer.
Al Stanek, 74, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants).
Jonathan Sternberg, 98, American conductor and musical director, heart failure.
Rauf Talyshinski, 61, Azerbaijani journalist and editor (Echo).

Big T, 52, American rapper (“Wanna Be a Baller”), heart attack.
Antonio Fernández Valenzuela (es), 71, Spanish businessman and politician, President of Province of Alicante (1983–1991), heart attack.
Mikhail German, 85, Russian writer.
Thomas Hempel, 76, Swedish radio journalist (Dagens Eko).
Søren Hyldgaard, 55, Danish composer (Red), diabetes.
Jesús Kumate Rodríguez, 93, Mexican physician and politician, Secretary of Health (1988–1994).
Maurane, 57, Belgian singer and actress.
Russell McPhedran, 82, Australian news photographer.
Salih Mirzabeyoğlu, 66, Turkish writer and Islamist leader (Great Eastern Islamic Raiders’ Front), brain hemorrhage.
Miki Muster, 92, Slovenian artist.
César Paredes Canto, 76, Peruvian academic and politician, Vice President (1995–2000), heart attack.
Isyaku Rabiu, 92, Nigerian businessman and Islamic scholar.
Charlie Russell, 76, Canadian naturalist.
Jeremy D. Safran, 66, Canadian-born American psychotherapist, beaten and stabbed.
Crosbie E. Saint, 81, American military officer.
Gayle Shepherd, 81, American singer (Shepherd Sisters), dementia.
Roman Toi, 101, Estonian-Canadian composer, choir conductor and organist.
Tore Torell, 76, Norwegian magician, esophageal cancer.
Miroslav Vardić, 73, Serbian footballer (Hajduk Split, Helmond Sport).
Oleksandr Vozianov (uk), 79, Ukrainian physician.

Sam Aanestad, 71, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1998–2002) and Senate (2002–2010).
Cirilo Bautista, 76, Filipino writer and poet.
Herbert E. Brekle, 82, German typographer and linguist.
Jack Chamangwana, 61, Malawian football player and coach.
Daniel Cohen, 82, American writer, sepsis.
Ivan Dagnin, 80, South African cricketer.
Jean-Claude Decagny, 78, French politician, MP (1993–2010), Mayor of Maubeuge (1984–1989, 1995–2001).
Leonard Faulkner, 91, Australian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Adelaide (1985–2001).
Paolo Ferrari, 89, Belgian-born Italian actor (Susanna Whipped Cream, White Voices, Lo scippo).
Andreas Findig, 56, Austrian author.
Eric Geboers, 55, Belgian motocross racer, five-time world champion, drowned.
Tarcisio Gitti, 82, Italian politician, President of Brescia province (1972–1975) and deputy (1979–1994).
Gurukrushna Goswami, 84, Indian lyricist.
Billy Gustafsson, 70, Swedish politician, MP (since 2002).
Lai Meng, 90, Malaysian actress (Dance Dance Dragon, Taxi! Taxi!).
David Mitchell, 84, Australian lawyer and missionary.
Josef Mladý (cs), 63, Czech conferencier, actor and entrepreneur.
Khaled Mohieddin, 95, Egyptian military officer, member of the Revolutionary Command Council.
Jamal Naji, 63, Jordanian novelist, stroke.
Vladimir Sapunov (ru), 65, Russian band manager (Mashina Vremeni, Voskreseniye).
Charles W. Steger, 70, American academic, President of Virginia Tech (2000–2014).
Brad Steiger, 82, American author and paranormal researcher.
Ray Szmanda, 91, American radio personality and Menards spokesman (1976–2002).

Randy Alexander, 69, American drag racing driver (NHRA), race collision.
Michele Castoro, 66, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-S.Giovanni Rotondo (since 2009), cancer.
Klaus Dede, 81, German writer and journalist.
Peter Duhan (cs), 71, Czech journalist and manager, Czech Radio director (2010–2015).
Frederic H. Dustin, 88, American businessman and philanthropist.
Stanley Falkow, 84, American microbiologist.
Wilson Frost, 92, American politician, member of the Chicago City Council (1967–1987).
Ludwig Harig (de), 90, German writer.
Arjun Hingorani, 92, Indian film producer and director (Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere, Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan?, Katilon Ke Kaatil).
José María Íñigo, 75, Spanish journalist (RTVE) and commentator (Eurovision Song Contest), cancer.
Adolfo Lastretti (it), 80, Italian actor (Massacre in Rome, Borsalino & Co., Four of the Apocalypse), heart failure.
Robbie Little, 73, British film producer (The Prophecy II, Tsotsi, An American Haunting).
Lambert Maassen, 76, Dutch footballer (PSV Eindhoven, ADO Den Haag).
Ermanno Olmi, 86, Italian film director and screenwriter (Il Posto, The Tree of Wooden Clogs, The Legend of the Holy Drinker), complications from Guillain-Barre syndrome.
Aaron D. Panken, 53, American rabbi, President of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (since 2014), plane crash.
Fuad Poladov, 69, Azerbaijani actor.
Pierre Rissient (fr), 81, French film director and producer.
P. N. Sathya, 46, Indian actor and director (Majestic).
Rosemarie Schuder, 89, German writer.
Lawrence Simbarashe, 69, Zimbabwean actor and comedian (Cry Freedom, Jit, Flame).
Norma Vermeulen (es), 87, Argentine human rights activist.
Dick Williams, 91, American singer (The Williams Brothers).
Roy Wright, 84, American baseball player (New York Giants).

John Altamura, American actor (The Toxic Avenger Part II, The Toxic Avenger Part III- The Last Temptation of Toxie), heart attack.
Paul Bloodgood, 58, American artist, Alzheimer’s disease.
Edwin G. Burrows, 74, American historian.
Naser Cheshm Azar, 68, Iranian composer, heart attack.
Steve Coy (it), 56, British musician (Dead or Alive).
Renate Dorrestein, 64, Dutch writer and journalist, esophageal cancer.
Billy Fourquet, 57, Puerto Rican radio host and film actor, liver cancer.
Cathy Godbold, 43, Australian actress (The Saddle Club, Home and Away), brain cancer.
Bobbie Louise Hawkins, 87, American poet and author.
Larry Hunter, 68, American college basketball coach (Wittenberg Tigers, Ohio Bobcats, Western Carolina Catamounts), complications from a stroke.
Katie Kelly, 81, American entertainment reporter (Entertainment Tonight, The Today Show), Alzheimer’s disease.
Lionel Lamy, 74, French footballer.
Patricia Lascelles, Countess of Harewood, 91, Australian-British violinist and fashion model.
André Le Dissez, 88, French racing cyclist.
Bill MacGowan, 66, New Zealand sports administrator (Auckland Warriors, New Zealand Football).
Juan Morano, 76, Spanish politician, member of the Congress of Deputies (2004–2015), mayor of León (1979–1987, 1989–1995).
Jimmy Nickerson, 68, American stunt performer (Rocky, Raging Bull, Lethal Weapon).
Luyanda Ntshangase, 21, South African footballer (Maritzburg United), lightning strike.
Abi Ofarim, 80, Israeli musician (“Cinderella Rockefella”) and dancer.
Tony Steel, 76, New Zealand rugby union player (national team) and politician, MP for Hamilton East (1990–1993, 1996–2002).
Alexander Tschäppät, 66, Swiss politician, National Councillor (1979–1991, 2011–2018), Mayor of Bern (2005–2016), cancer.

Jim Argue, 66, American politician, member of the Arkansas Senate (1996–2008), kidney cancer.
Monica Barnes, 82, Irish politician, Teachta Dála (1982–1992, 1997–2002), Senator (1982).
Carlos Carvalho, 47, South African filmmaker, struck by giraffe.
John Innes Clarke, 89, British geographer.
Doina Cornea, 88, Romanian human rights activist and professor.
Afonso Dhlakama, 65, Mozambican politician and opposition leader (RENAMO), heart attack.
Luiz Antonio Gasparetto (pt), 68, Brazilian writer, psychologist and TV presenter, lung cancer.
Dan Grimm, 77, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons), Parkinson’s disease and dementia.
Tony Kinman, 62, American rock singer and bass guitarist (Rank and File, The Dils).
Maria Paris (it), 85, Italian singer.
David Pines, 93, American physicist.
Bob Prewitt, 93, American college basketball coach (SMU Mustangs).
Junior Rodriguez, 82, American politician.
Joe Scannella, 89, American football coach (Oakland Raiders, Montreal Alouettes, Cleveland Browns).
Paolo Signorelli, 79, Italian footballer.
Ivan Steblin-Kamenskiy (ru), 72, Soviet-born Russian linguist.
Demetrio Túpac Yupanqui, 94, Peruvian academic and Quechua translator.
Marcello Verziera (it), 83, Italian actor and stuntman (It Can Be Done Amigo, … All the Way, Boys!, Squadra antitruffa).

Javier Aller, 46, Spanish actor (El robo más grande jamás contado, La gran aventura de Mortadelo y Filemón, El milagro de P. Tinto), complications from diabetes.
Gord Brown, 57, Canadian politician, MP (since 2004), heart attack.
Tony Cucchiara, 80, Italian singer and songwriter.
Paul Dick, 77, Canadian politician, heart attack.
Dick Edell, 74, American lacrosse coach (Maryland Terrapins), pneumonia.
Takayuki Inoue, 77, Japanese musician (The Spiders).
János Juszkó, 78, Hungarian racing cyclist.
Tania Khanna, 26, Indian radio presenter, traffic collision.
Herman Krebbers, 94, Dutch violinist.
Antonín Líman (cs), 86, Canadian-Czech japanologist and translator.
Hauwa Maina, 48, Nigerian actress.
Tokay Mammadov, 90, Azerbaijani sculptor.
Vadim Mulerman, 79, Soviet singer, cancer.
Eugenio de Nora (es), 94, Spanish poet.
Katherine O’Regan, 71, New Zealand politician, MP for Waipa (1984–1996), list MP (1996–1999), cancer.
Elisabeth Pfluger (de), 98, Swiss writer.
Kottayam Pushpanath, 80, Indian author.
Harald Range, 70, German jurist, Attorney General (2011–2015).
James Thorp, 81, American electrical engineer.
Bill Torrey, 83, Canadian ice hockey executive (New York Islanders, Florida Panthers).
Wolfgang Völz, 87, German actor.
Chris Walsh, 66, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (since 2010), lymphoma.
Wang Danfeng, 93, Chinese actress.
Cliff Watson, 78, English rugby league footballer (St Helens, Cronulla-Sutherland, national team), cancer.
Sir Keith Williamson, 90, British air force commander, Chief of the Air Staff (1982–1985).

Elmar Altvater, 79, German political scientist.
Arthur Barnard, 89, American sprinter.
Florence Berman, 92, American entrepreneur, co-founder of Superdawg.
Max Berrú, 74, Ecuadorian-Chilean musician (Inti Illimani).
Dennis Claridge, 76, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons), bladder cancer.
Ninalee Craig, 90, American-born Canadian teacher and photograph subject, complications from lung cancer.
Carl W. Duckworth, 63, American politician, member of the Utah House of Representatives (1999–2008), bone cancer.
Raymond D. Dzendzel, 96, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1955–1958) and Senate (1959–1970).
Reg Gadney, 77, British artist and screenwriter.
Stu Boy King, 64, American drummer (The Dictators), pancreatic cancer.
Harry Lavington, 91, Welsh-born New Zealand actor (Close to Home).
Chuck Missler, 83, American evangelist and author.
Ashok Mitra, 90, Indian economist and politician.
Constantin Olteanu (de), 90, Romanian general and politician.
Pavel Pergl, 40, Czech footballer (Sparta Prague), suicide.
Bozor Sobir, 79, Tajik poet, laureate of the Rudaki Prize, People’s Poet.
John “Jabo” Starks, 79, American drummer (James Brown, The J.B.’s).
Charlie Stone, 67, English rugby league footballer (Hull, Featherstone Rovers).
Sun Yueh, 87, Chinese-born Taiwanese actor (Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing), sepsis.
Peter Temple-Morris, 80, British politician and life peer, MP for Leominster (1974–2001).
Universo 2000, 55, Mexican professional wrestler (CMLL, AAA, IWRG).
Milena Vecková-Blahoutová (cs), 85, Czech Hall of fame basketball and handball player.
Wanda Wiłkomirska, 89, Polish violinist and teacher.
Bob Woffinden, 70, British journalist and author, mesothelioma.

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Deaths in 2018

Many famous people deaths in 2018. The year is not good for these celebrities for there lifes. List or details of people death in 2018 is as follows

Deaths in 2018 in earlier months

Deaths in January 2018
Deaths in February 2018
Deaths in March 2018
Deaths in April 2018
Deaths in May 2018
Deaths in June 2018

June

14

13

12

Ram Chander Bainda, 72, Indian politician, member of the Lok Sabha (1996–2004).
Jacob Brand, 63, Russian cardiac surgeon and TV presenter.
Kenny Chan, 68, Malaysian actor, lung infection.
Wayne Dockery, 76, American jazz double bassist.
Helena Dunicz-Niwińska (pl), 102, Polish violinist, translator and author.
Jon Hiseman, 73, English drummer (Colosseum, Colosseum II), brain cancer.
Jarosław Kozidrak, 63, Polish guitarist, keyboardist and composer.
Bhaiyyu Maharaj, 50, Indian spiritual guru, suicide by gunshot.
Meinhard Starostik (de), 68, German lawyer.

11

Maria Butaciu, 78, Romanian folk singer.
Oscar Furlong, 90, Argentine basketball player, tennis player and coach.
Roilo Golez, 71, Filipino politician, Postmaster General and adviser to the National Security Council, heart attack.
Yvette Horner (fr), 95, French accordionist.
Victoria Kalima, 45, Zambian politician, Minister of Gender (since 2016).
Roman Kłosowski, 89, Polish actor (Before Twilight).
István Lovas (hu), 72, Hungarian publicist, political scientist and translator.
Rumen Petkov, 70, Bulgarian animator and director (Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, Johnny Bravo, Dexter’s Laboratory), Palme d’Or winner (1985).
Xavier Rutsa, 42, Indian journalist, heart attack.

10

Stan Anderson, 85, English football player (Sunderland, Newcastle United, Middlesbrough) and manager.
Íñigo de Arteaga y Martín (es), 76, Spanish nobleman (Duke of the Infantado).
Douglas J. Bennet, 79, American diplomat and educator, President of Wesleyan University (1995–2007).
Neal E. Boyd, 42, American singer and reality show contestant (America’s Got Talent), heart and kidney failure and liver disease.
Dorothy Cotton, 88, American civil rights activist (Southern Christian Leadership Conference).
Paddy Feeny, 87, British broadcaster (BBC World Service).
Pavlos Giannakopoulos, 89, Greek businessman and sport administrator (Panathinaikos A.O.).
Abdullah Haselhoef (nl), 50, Dutch writer, traffic collision.
Ben Hills, 75-76, British-born Australian investigative journalist, cancer.
Ras Kimono, 60, Nigerian reggae musician.
Martin Lolia, 48, Sudanese researcher, heart attack.
Tom McEwen, 81, American drag racer.
André Pourny (fr), 89, French politician.
Liliana Ross (es), 79, Italian-born Chilean actress.
Christopher Stasheff, 74, American author (The Warlock in Spite of Himself, Starship Troupers, The Enchanter Reborn), Parkinson’s disease.

9

Martin Birrane, 82, Irish businessman, racing driver and team owner (Lola Cars).
Françoise Bonnot, 78, French film editor (Z, Frida, Hanna K.), Oscar winner (1970).
Deborah Cameron, 59, Australian journalist (The Sydney Morning Herald) and radio presenter (ABC Radio Sydney), cancer.
Murray Fromson, 88, American journalist (CBS News) and professor (University of Southern California), Alzheimer’s disease.
Lorraine Gordon, 95, American jazz club owner (Village Vanguard), stroke.
George Grubb, 82, British politician, Lord Provost of Edinburgh (2007–2012).
Kenyatta Jones, 39, American football player (New England Patriots, Washington Redskins), cardiac arrest.
Lin Yu-lin, 81, Taiwanese real estate developer.
Shantaram Naik, 72, Indian politician, member of the Rajya Sabha (2005–2017), heart attack.
Igor Ohlupin (ru), 79, Russian actor (Siberiade).
Somaweera Senanayake, 74, Sri Lankan screenwriter, novelist and journalist, heart attack.
Fadil Vokrri, 58, Kosovar football player (Prishtina, SFR national team), president of Football Federation of Kosovo (since 2008), cardiac arrest.
Zhang Junzhao, 65, Chinese film director and screenwriter (One and Eight, The Shining Arc).

8

Per Ahlmark, 79, Swedish politician and writer, Deputy Prime Minister (1976–1978) and leader of the Liberal People’s Party (1975–1978).
Gérard Boulanger, 69, French lawyer and politician, cancer.
Anthony Bourdain, 61, American chef, author and television host (No Reservations, Parts Unknown, The Layover), four-time Emmy winner, suicide by hanging.
Maria Bueno, 78, Brazilian tennis player, Wimbledon winner (1959, 1960, 1964), mouth cancer.
Michael Comer, 43, American football player (UTEP Miners, Arizona Cardinals).
Freddy Eugen, 77, Danish racing cyclist.
Eunice Gayson, 90, British actress (Dr. No, From Russia with Love, The Revenge of Frankenstein).
Danny Kirwan, 68, British Hall of Fame guitarist (Fleetwood Mac, Tramp).
Pat Lally, 92, Scottish politician, Lord Provost of Glasgow (1996–1999).
Liu Yichang, 99, Hong Kong novelist, editor and publisher, a founder of Hong Kong’s modern literature.
John McKenzie, 80, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks).
Jutta Nardenbach, 49, German footballer.
Jackson Odell, 20, American actor (The Goldbergs, Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer, iCarly).
Janko Pleterski, 95, Slovenian historian, politician and diplomat.
Gino Santercole, 77, Italian singer and songwriter, heart attack.
Leo Sarkisian, 97, American musicologist and broadcaster.
Thomas Stuttaford, 87, British doctor and politician, MP (1970–1974).
Kandala Subrahmanyam, 97, Indian politician.

7

Rasul Bux Palejo, 88, Pakistani politician, scholar and writer, founder of Awami Tahreek.
David Douglas Duncan, 102, American photojournalist.
Minken Fosheim, 62, Norwegian actress (Karl & Co, Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen) and children’s author, pancreatic cancer.
Fu Da-ren, 85, Taiwanese sports broadcaster, assisted suicide.
Geoff Gunney, 84, English rugby league player and coach (Hunslet).
Arie den Hartog, 77, Dutch road bicycle racer.
José Marfil Peralta, 97, Spanish soldier and Holocaust survivor.
Arthur Marshall, 83, Australian politician and tennis player, member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly (1993–2005).
Francis Smerecki, 68, French football player (Limoges) and manager (Guingamp, national youth team).
Peter Stringfellow, 77, English businessman and nightclub owner, cancer.
Viktor Tolmachev, 83, Russian airplane designer and engineer (Antonov).
Gena Turgel, 95, Polish author, Holocaust survivor and educator.
Michaele Vollbracht, 71, American fashion designer, esophageal cancer.
Sir Neil Waters, 87, New Zealand chemist and university administrator, vice-chancellor of Massey University (1983–1995).
Stefan Weber, 71, Austrian singer.

6

Tinus Bosselaar, 82, Dutch footballer (Sparta, Feyenoord, national team).
Jimmy Gonzalez, 67, American Tejano singer (Mazz), multiple Latin Grammy winner, heart attack.
Teddy Johnson, 98, English singer (Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson).
George N. Leighton, 105, American judge (U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois), pneumonia.
Mateja Matevski, 89, Macedonian poet.
David McFadden, 77, Canadian poet and travel writer.
Kira Muratova, 83, Ukrainian film director, screenwriter and actress.
Alan O’Neill, 47, Irish actor (Sons of Anarchy, Rebel Heart, Fair City).
Larry Owen, 63, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals).
Monique Papon, 83, French politician, Senator (2001–2011) and Deputy (1986–1997) for Loire-Atlantique.
Ralph Santolla, 51, American metal guitarist (Deicide, Obituary, Iced Earth), heart attack.
Red Schoendienst, 95, American Hall of Fame baseball player, manager, and coach (St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, Milwaukee Braves).
Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx, 102, British poet, Spouse of the Prime Minister (1964–1970, 1974–1976), stroke.
Franz M. Wuketits, 62, Austrian biologist and epistemologist.

5

Yoshiaki Arata, 94, Japanese physicist.
Stephanie Bell Flynt, 55, American news anchor (WLBT), lung cancer.
Ira Berlin, 77, American historian, complications from multiple myeloma.
Jānis Bojārs, 62, Latvian shot putter, European championship silver medalist (1982).
Brian Browne, 81, Canadian jazz pianist, lung and tracheal cancer.
Pierre Carniti, 81, Italian trade unionist and politician, Senator (1992–1994).
Bruce Coulter, 90, Canadian football player and coach (Montreal Alouettes, Bishop’s Gaiters).
Denman, 18, British racehorse, Cheltenham Gold Cup winner (2008).
Daša Drndić, 71, Croatian radio playwright (Radio Belgrade) and novelist (Sonnenschein), cancer.
Feng Ting-kuo, 67, Taiwanese politician, Taipei City Councilor (1985–1988), member of the National Assembly (1992–1996) and Legislative Yuan (1996–2008), cardiac arrest.
A. J. Holloway, 79, American politician, Mayor of Biloxi, Mississippi (1993–2015).
Hema Nalin Karunaratne, 54, Sri Lankan journalist, intra-ventricular haemorrhage.
Karl Fritz Lauer, 80, Romanian-German scientist.
Pedyr Prior, British Cornish nationalist politician, Chairman of Mebyon Kernow (1985–1986).
Darbara Singh, 57, Indian serial killer.
Kate Spade, 55, American fashion designer (Kate Spade New York), suicide by hanging.
Stephen Swift, 44, Irish actor, cancer.
Chuck Taylor, 76, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Montreal Expos).
Harry Walker, 103, English rugby union player (Coventry).

4

Michael J. Belton, 83, American astronomer.
Seán Calleary, 86, Irish politician, TD (1973–1992).
Dwight Clark, 61, American football player (San Francisco 49ers), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Jeffrey Coy, 66, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1983–2004).
Aleksey Desyatchikov, 85, Soviet Olympic athlete (1960).
Norman Edge, 84, American jazz double-bassist.
Mary Jane Fonder, 75, American convicted murderer, cardiac arrest.
Steve Kline, 70, American baseball player (New York Yankees).
Eunice Lam, 75, Hong Kong writer, columnist, and socialite, lung cancer.
J. B. Munro, 81, New Zealand politician and disability advocate, MP for Invercargill (1972–1975).
C. M. Newton, 88, American Hall of Fame college basketball coach (Alabama Crimson Tide, Vanderbilt Commodores) and administrator (Kentucky Wildcats).
Dragan Nikolić, 61, Bosnian Serb war criminal.
Jalal Mansur Nuriddin, 73, American poet and spoken word musician (The Last Poets), cancer.
Marc Ogeret, 86, French singer.
Harold Poynton, 82, English rugby league footballer (national team, Yorkshire, Wakefield Trinity).
Ahmed Said, 93, Egyptian radio broadcaster (Voice of the Arabs).
Gilbert Trausch, 86, Luxembourgian historian.
Abhimanyu Unnuth, 80, Mauritian writer.
Gareth Williams, 76, Welsh footballer (Cardiff City, Bolton Wanderers, Bury).
Carlos Eduardo Zimmermann, 65, Brazilian plastics artist.

3

Mustapha Akanbi, 85, Nigerian jurist, head of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (2000–2005).
Doug Altman, 69, British statistician, bowel cancer.
Alessandra Appiano (it), 59, Italian writer and journalist, suicide.
Jan Axelsson (sv), 79, Swedish politician, spokesperson for the Green Party (1990–1992).
Robert Brylewski, 57, Polish singer-songwriter (Armia, Brygada Kryzys, Izrael).
Frank Carlucci, 87, American politician, Secretary of Defense (1987–1989), National Security Advisor (1986–1987), complications from Parkinson’s disease.
Robert Forhan, 82, Canadian Olympic ice hockey player (1960) and politician, Mayor of Newmarket, Ontario (1971–1978).
Clarence Fountain, 88, American gospel musician (The Blind Boys of Alabama), diabetes.
Jan Hladík (cs), 91, Czech textile artist, printmaker and painter.
Jerry Hopkins, 82, American journalist (Rolling Stone) and biographer (Elvis Presley, Jim Morrison).
Jek Yeun Thong, 87, Singaporean politician.
Johnnie Keyes, 78, American pornographic actor (Behind the Green Door), stroke.
Kent McCray, 89, American television producer (Little House on the Prairie, Bonanza).
Leonid Nevedomsky (ru), 78, Soviet and Russian actor (The Blue Bird, Monologue, Deadly Force), People’s Artist of Russia.
Miguel Obando y Bravo, 92, Nicaraguan Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Managua (1970–2005), heart attack.
Mario Toros, 95, Italian politician, Deputy (1958–1972) and Senator (1972–1987).
Georg von Tiesenhausen, 104, German-American rocket scientist (Operation Paperclip, Lunar Roving Vehicle).

2

Hilmar Hoffmann, 92, German film and culture academic.
Khalsom Abdullah, 82, Malaysian Johor royal.

1

Jean-Claude Boulard, 75, French politician, Mayor of Le Mans (since 2001), Senator (2014–2017), and Deputy (1988–1993, 1997–2002).
Eddy Clearwater, 83, American blues singer and guitarist, heart failure.
Giovanni Di Veroli (it), 85, Italian footballer.
Giancarlo Ghirardi, 82, Italian physicist, heart attack.
John Julius Norwich, 88, British historian, travel writer and television personality.
Alejandro Peñaranda (es), 24, Colombian footballer, shot.
Lutz Pyritz (de), 60, German horse racing trainer and jockey.
Rockin’ Rebel, 52, American professional wrestler (ECW, MEWF, CZW), shot.
Sinan Sakić, 61, Serbian Chalga singer.

May

31

Ella Brennan, 92, American restaurateur.
Michael D. Ford, 90, English art director and set decorator (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Titanic, The Empire Strikes Back), Oscar winner (1982, 1998).
Colin Forsyth, 70-71, English rugby league footballer.
Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar, 67, Indian politician, member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1978–1985) and Lok Sabha (1989–1998), heart attack.
Nairn MacEwan, 76, Scottish rugby union coach.
Joseíto Mateo (es), 98, Dominican Merengue singer.
Demba Nabé (de), 46, German musician (Seeed).
Roland Penner, 93, Canadian politician, MLA (1981–1988), complications of a broken ankle.
Aníbal Quijano, 90, Peruvian sociologist, developer of coloniality of power concept.
Étienne Sansonetti, 82, French footballer.

30

Audálio Dantas (pt), 88, Brazilian journalist, cancer.
Gabriel Gascon (fr), 91, Canadian actor (If I Were a Spy, La Menace, The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting).
Dan Kneen, 30, Manx motorcycle rider, race collision.
Ferenc Kovács, 84, Hungarian football player and coach, Olympic bronze medalist (1960).
Dawam Rahardjo (id), 75, Indonesian Islamic scholar and economist.
Madiha Yousri, 96, Egyptian actress.

29

Ray Barker, 82, American baseball player (New York Yankees).
Rosa Briceño Ortiz (es), 51, Venezuelan conductor.
Luciano José Cabral Duarte, 93, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Aracaju (1971–1998).
Yoseph Imry, 79, Israeli mesoscopic physicist.
Jürgen Marcus, 69, German singer (“Chansons pour ceux qui s’aiment”), COPD. (death announced on this date)
Ray Podloski, 52, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins), complications from a heart attack.
James Schaefer, 79, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (since 2011), UTV collision.
Muktha Srinivasan, 88, Indian film director and producer (Mudhalali, Panchaali, Naalu Veli Nilam).
Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez, 96, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of San Luis Potosí (1987–1999).
René Yañez, 75, Mexican-born American artist, founder of Galería de la Raza, cancer.

Dick Quax, 70, Dutch-born New Zealand athlete, Olympic silver medalist (1976), cancer.

Zhengzhang Shangfang, 84, Chinese linguist.

Deaths in 2018

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Deaths in January 2018

The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2018.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence-

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
January 2018
1
Gert Brauer, 62, German footballer (FC Carl Zeiss Jena).
Humberto Coutinho, 71, Brazilian physician and politician, President of the Legislative Assembly of Maranhão (since 2015), Mayor of Caxias (2005–2013), intestinal cancer.
Peter Evans, 88, British musicologist.
Philip Jacobson, 79, English journalist, meningitis.
Jahn Otto Johansen, 83, Norwegian journalist.
Robert Mann, 97, American violinist and composer, founding member of the Juilliard String Quartet.
Régis Manon, 52, Gabonese footballer (Tours FC, FC 105 Libreville, Joué-lès-Tours).
Dušan Mitošević, 68, Serbian football player (Radnički Niš, Smederevo, Nîmes) and manager.
Mick Murphy, 99, Irish hurler.
Ebrahim Nafae, 83, Egyptian journalist, cancer.
Manuel Olivencia, 88, Spanish economist and diplomat, complications from a fall.
Milton P. Rice, 97, American politician, Attorney General of Tennessee (1974).
Mauro Staccioli, 80, Italian sculptor, complications from pneumonia.
Jon Paul Steuer, 33, American actor (Grace Under Fire, Little Giants, Star Trek- The Next Generation) and singer.
Tim Sweeney, 88, Irish hurler (Galway).
Katsuhikari Toshio, 75, Japanese sumo wrestler, bile duct cancer.
Wolfgang Treu, 87, German cinematographer.
Betty Willis, 76, American soul singer, strangled.
2
Dee Ayuba, 31, British-Nigerian basketball player, heart attack.
Małgorzata Bocheńska, 69, Polish journalist.
Frank Buxton, 87, American actor (What’s Up, Tiger Lily?), screenwriter and director (The Odd Couple, Happy Days).
Tony Calder, 74, English music promoter and executive (The Beatles, The Rolling Stones), complications from pneumonia.
Donna Carter, 73, Trinidadian politician, Senator, High Commissioner to South Africa.
Alan Deakin, 76, English footballer (Aston Villa, Walsall, Tamworth).
Giovanni Di Clemente, 69, Italian film producer.
Emily Dole, 60, American professional wrestler (GLOW).
Ronald R. Fieve, 87, American psychiatrist.
Eugène Gerards, 77, Dutch football player and manager (SV Limburgia, Fortuna Sittard, OFI Crete).
Rick Hall, 85, American record producer, songwriter and recording studio owner (FAME Studios), prostate cancer.
Ferdinando Imposimato, 81, Italian judge.
Durahim Jamaluddin, 36, Malaysian footballer, heart attack.
Ali Kadhim, 69, Iraqi Olympic footballer (1980).
Lawal Kaita, 85, Nigerian politician, Governor of Kaduna State (1983).
Jyrgalbek Kalmamatov, 45, Kyrgyz politician, MP (since 2015), heart attack.
Rosa Kavara, 59, Namibian politician.
Guida Maria, 67, Portuguese actress, pancreatic cancer.
Mike McCartney, 63, Scottish footballer (Carlisle United, Plymouth Argyle, Southampton).
Ali Akbar Moinfar, 89, Iranian politician, MP (1980–1984), Minister of Petroleum (1979–1980).
Thomas S. Monson, 90, American religious leader and writer, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (since 2008) and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (1995–2008).
Armando Monteiro Filho, 92, Brazilian politician, Minister of Agriculture (1961–1962).
Michael Pfeiffer, 92, German football player (national team) and manager (Roda JC Kerkrade, Alemannia Aachen).
Felix Reilly, 84, Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic, East Fife).
Sauryavong Savang, 80, Laotian prince.
Željko Senečić, 84, Croatian film and television production designer.
Radha Viswanathan, 83, Indian vocalist, pneumonia.
Lyndon Wainwright, 98, British metrologist, ballroom dancer and author.
Jim Wiste, 70, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks, Vancouver Canucks).
Betty Woodman, 87, American ceramic artist and sculptor, pneumonia.
Yell Htwe Aung, 24, Burmese comedian and actor, injuries sustained in an assault.
3
Mlungisi Bali, 27, South African rugby union player (Griffons, Border Bulldogs), stabbed.
Donal Barrington, 89, Irish judge, member of the Supreme Court (1996–2000).
Fred Bass, 89, American bookseller (Strand Bookstore), heart failure.
Colin Brumby, 84, Australian composer and conductor.
Valery Chalidze, 79, Russian-born American publisher.
Philip Eden, 66, British meteorologist, broadcaster and author.
Stanley Hartt, 80, Canadian civil servant, Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister (1989–1990), cancer.
Heriberto Hermes, 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Cristalândia (1990–2009).
Keorapetse Kgositsile, 79, South African poet and journalist.
Aurelio Menéndez, 90, Spanish politician and lawyer, Minister of Education (1976–1977).
Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, 89, Maltese Roman Catholic prelate, Apostolic Vicar of Kuwait (1981–2005).
Miroslav Miletić, 92, Croatian composer.
Darci Miguel Monteiro, 49, Brazilian footballer (Volta Redonda Futebol Clube, Widzew Łódź, Antalyaspor), heart attack.
Rob Picciolo, 64, American baseball player (Oakland Athletics, Milwaukee Brewers) and coach (San Diego Padres), heart attack.
Konrad Ragossnig, 85, Austrian classical guitarist.
Alan Sagner, 97, American public servant and political fundraiser, chairman of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the CPB, cardiac amyloidosis.
Medeniyet Shahberdiyeva, 87, Turkmen opera singer and music educator.
Ambalavaner Sivanandan, 94, Sri Lankan author.
Serafino Sprovieri, 87, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Rossano-Cariati (1980–1991) and Benevento (1991–2006).
Igor Strelbin, 43, Russian footballer (Dynamo Bryansk, FC Dynamo Makhachkala, Zenit Penza).
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Aharon Appelfeld, 85, Romanian-born Israeli writer.
Ulhas Bapat, 67, Indian santoor player.
Dick Bestwick, 87, American football coach (Virginia Cavaliers).
Nicola Gordon Bowe, 69, British art historian.
Johannes Brost, 71, Swedish actor (Rederiet, Black Jack, Stjärnhuset), throat cancer.
Brendan Byrne, 93, American politician, Governor of New Jersey (1974–1982), lung infection.
Papa Camara, 66, Guinean football player (Hafia) and coach (national team).
Gerard Conley, 88, American politician, member of the Maine Senate (1968–1984) and House of Representatives (1964–1968), Mayor of Portland (1970–1971).
Joaquín Cortizo, 85, Spanish footballer.
Carmen Cozza, 87, American baseball and football player (Miami Redhawks) and Hall of Fame coach (Yale Bulldogs).
Bruce Halle, 87, American auto parts executive and philanthropist, founder of Discount Tire.
Owen Hardy, 95, New Zealand WWII air force pilot.
Lyli Herse, 89, French racing cyclist.
Senichi Hoshino, 70, Japanese Hall of Fame baseball player (Chunichi Dragons) and manager (Hanshin Tigers, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles), pancreatic cancer.
Philipp Jenninger, 85, German politician, President of the Bundestag (1984–1988).
Rafiatou Karimou, 71, Beninese politician and teacher, member of the National Assembly (1999–2006).
Harry Landers, 96, American actor (Ben Casey). (death announced on this date)
Gail McIntosh, 62, New Zealand politician, MP for Lyttelton (1990–1993).
Jack N. Merritt, 87, American army general.
Emerante Morse, 99, Haitian dancer and folklorist.
Zubaida Tariq, 72, Pakistani chef, complications from a heart attack.
Ray Thomas, 76, English singer-songwriter (“Veteran Cosmic Rocker”, “For My Lady”) and Hall of Fame musician (The Moody Blues), prostate cancer.
Geoffrey Vaughan, 84, Australian rugby union player and pharmaceutical scientist.
Vladimir Yankilevsky, 79, Russian artist.
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Antonio Valentín Angelillo, 80, Italian-Argentine football player (Inter Milan, A.S. Roma, Boca Juniors).
Muntazir Baba, 68, Pakistani poet.
Emanuel Barbara, 68, Maltese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Malindi (since 2011).
Thomas Bopp, 68, American astronomer, co-discoverer of Comet Hale–Bopp, liver failure.
Aydın Boysan, 96, Turkish architect, multiple organ failure.
Rasa Chughtai, 89, Indian-born Pakistani poet.
Carlos Heitor Cony, 91, Brazilian journalist and writer, multiple organ failure.
Robert Q. Crane, 91, American politician, Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts (1965–1991); member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1957–1964).
Donald D. Evans, 90, Canadian philosopher.
Jacques Genest, 98, Canadian physician and scientist.
Carole Hart, 74, American television writer (Sesame Street), cancer.
Bruce Hood, 81, Canadian hockey referee (NHL), prostate cancer.
Henry Jean-Baptiste, 85, Martinique politician, Deputy (1986–2002).
Hans Werner Kettenbach, 89, German journalist and author.
Asghar Khan, 96, Pakistani politician and military officer, Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force (1957–1965).
Marián Labuda, 73, Slovak actor.
Norman Lamb, 82, American politician, member of the Oklahoma Senate (1971–1988).
Mick Murphy, 77, Irish hurler (Tipperary).
Dhiraj Kumar Nath, 72, Bangladeshi diplomat, member of the Caretaker government panel.
Livingstone Mpalanyi Nkoyoyo, 80, Ugandan Anglican prelate, Archbishop of Uganda (1995–2004).
Vincent Mojwok Nyiker, 84, Sudanese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Malakal (1979–2009).⋅
Münir Özkul, 92, Turkish actor.
Carlo Pedretti, 89, Italian historian (Leonardo da Vinci).
Sardar Ahmed Ali Khan Pitafi, 74, Pakistani politician, member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh (2014–2017), cancer.
Marina Ripa di Meana, 76, Italian writer, stylist and TV personality, cancer.
Vassilios Sillis, 88, Greek athlete.
Barry Thomas, 80, New Zealand rugby union player (Auckland, Wellington, national team).
Jerry Van Dyke, 86, American actor and comedian (My Mother the Car, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Coach), heart failure.
Peter Wells, 88, British-born New Zealand athlete.
Gihan Wikramanayake, 57, Sri Lankan academic.
John Young, 87, American astronaut (Apollo 16, STS-1), pneumonia.
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Horace Ashenfelter, 94, American athlete, Olympic champion (1952).
Remídio José Bohn, 67, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Cachoeira do Sul (since 2011).
Elza Brandeisz, 110, Hungarian dancer and teacher, conferred Righteous Among the Nations.
Rita Crocker Clements, 86, American political organizer, First Lady of Texas (1979–1983, 1987–1991), complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
Walther Dürr, 85, German musicologist.
Marjorie Holt, 97, American politician, member of the US House of Representatives for Maryland’s 4th District (1973–1987).
Rod Hunter, 74, Canadian curler, world champion (1970, 1971).
Bob Jenson, 86, American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives (1997–2015).
Elizabeth Meehan, 70, Scottish political scientist.
Kapil Mohan, 88, Indian beverage and food executive (Old Monk, Mohan Meakin), cardiac arrest.
William R. Ojala, 92, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1971–1974).
Peter Preston, 79, British journalist, editor of The Guardian (1975–1995), melanoma.
Baldev Raj, 70, Indian nuclear physicist.
Jimmy Robinson, 67, American recording engineer (Led Zeppelin).
Nigel Sims, 86, English footballer (Aston Villa, Wolverhampton, Peterborough).
Greta Thyssen, 90, Danish-born American actress (Quiz Whizz, Pies and Guys, Sappy Bull Fighters), pneumonia.
Dave Toschi, 86, American police detective (Zodiac Killer), pneumonia.
Frank Varrichione, 85, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Rams).
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Meshary Al-Arada, 35, Kuwaiti singer and composer, traffic collision.
Jim Anderton, 79, New Zealand politician, Deputy Prime Minister (1999–2002), MP (1984–2011) and Leader of the Progressive Party (2002–2012).
Joe Ellis Brown, 84, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1986–2006).
Marley Carib, 70, Japanese manga writer (Old Boy).
Shiv Chopra, 84, Canadian microbiologist and human rights activist.
Bryn Crossley, 59, Welsh jockey, seizure.
Tom Dowling, 77, American football coach (Georgetown Tigers, Liberty Flames), pancreatic cancer.
Noël Estcourt, 89, Rhodesian-born English rugby union player.
France Gall, 70, French singer (“Laisse tomber les filles”, “Poupée de cire, poupée de son”, “Ella, elle l’a”), Eurovision winner (1965), cancer.
Anna Mae Hays, 97, American military officer and nurse, Chief of Army Nurse Corps (1967–1971), first female U.S. General, complications from a heart attack.
Markku Into, 72, Finnish poet.
Tom Netherton, 70, American singer, pneumonia.
Nico, 56, Swiss Western lowland gorilla.
Gustav Heiberg Simonsen, 82, Norwegian lawyer and politician.
Buster Stiggs, 63, British-born New Zealand drummer (Suburban Reptiles, The Swingers, Models), complications from kidney disease and multiple myeloma.
Antoni Subirà, 77, Spanish politician, member of Parliament of Catalonia (1980–1993) and co-founder of Democratic Convergence of Catalonia.
Peter Sutherland, 71, Irish barrister and banker, Attorney General (1981–1982, 1982–1984), founding Director-General of the World Trade Organization (1993–1995).
Chris Tsangarides, 61, British music producer (Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Thin Lizzy), pneumonia and heart failure.
Bjørg Vik, 82, Norwegian writer, co-founder of Sirene.
Shrivallabh Vyas, 60, Indian actor (Lagaan).
Saksham Yadav, 28, Indian powerlifter, traffic collision.
Dick Young, 90, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies).
Doug Young, 98, American voice actor (Quick Draw McGraw, The Flintstones, Jonny Quest).
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Hans Aabech, 69, Danish footballer (Skovshoved IF, national team).
Agustín Bernal, 59, Mexican actor.
Michael Hare, 2nd Viscount Blakenham, 79, British hereditary peer, company chairman (Pearson PLC), and environmentalist.
Salvador Borrego, 102, Mexican journalist and conspiracy theorist.
Bruce Cole, 79, American humanist, Chairman of the NEH (2001–2009), Presidential Citizens Medal recipient (2008).
Gerald Degaetano, 53, Maltese athlete.
Geoffrey G. Eichholz, 97, German-born American educational leader in health physics.
Yvonne Englich, 38, German wrestler, cancer.
Juan Carlos García, 29, Honduran footballer (Marathón, Olimpia, national team), leukemia.
J. F. C. Harrison, 96, British historian and author.
Paddy Harte, 86, Irish politician, TD (1961–1997).
Jenny Joseph, 85, English poet.
Frank Kreith, 95, Austrian-born American mechanical engineer.
Denise LaSalle, 78, American blues singer (“Trapped by a Thing Called Love”).
Vojtěch Lindaur, 60, Czech journalist, radio host (Radio Beat) and record producer.
George Lindbeck, 94, American Lutheran theologian.
James Makumbi, 75, Ugandan physician, politician and kidnap victim, MP and Minister of Health.
Keith McKenzie, 95, Australian VFL football player and coach (North Melbourne, Carlton Football Club).
Kynaston McShine, 82, American curator (MoMA).
James N. Morgan, 99, American economist.
Antonio Munguía, 75, Mexican footballer (Club Necaxa, Cruz Azul, national team).
Chuck Murphy, 70, American prelate, bishop of the Anglican Mission in the Americas, brain cancer.
Jackie Perry, 93, English rugby league footballer (Wakefield Trinity).
George Maxwell Richards, 86, Trinidadian politician, President (2003–2013), heart failure.
Donnelly Rhodes, 80, Canadian actor (Soap, Battlestar Galactica, Da Vinci’s Inquest), cancer.
Wojciech Rydz, 85, Polish fencer.
David Sherwin, 75, British screenwriter (if…., O Lucky Man!, Britannia Hospital), sepsis.
Ron Tandberg, 74, Australian cartoonist, oesophageal cancer.
Charles H. Turner, 82, American attorney.
Tricia Walker, 53, British author, breast cancer.
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Bob Bailey, 75, American baseball player (Montreal Expos, Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers).
Stan Bronson Jr., 89, American baseball batboy.
Neave Brown, 88, American-born British architect, lung cancer.
Theodore V. Buttrey Jr., 88, American numismatist.
Dreaming of Anna, 14, American racehorse, ruptured aorta.
Brandon Hixon, 36, American politician, member of the Idaho House of Representatives (2012–2017), suicide by gunshot.
Heikki Kirkinen, 90, Finnish historian.
Tommy Lawrence, 77, Scottish footballer (Liverpool, Tranmere Rovers, national team).
Terence Marsh, 86, British production designer (Doctor Zhivago, Oliver!, The Shawshank Redemption), Oscar winner (1966, 1969), cancer.
Valeri Matyunin, 57, Russian footballer (Dynamo Moscow, Dnepr Mogilev, Fakel Voronezh).
Jean-Marc Mazzonetto, 34, French rugby union player (Stade Montois), traffic collision.
Cheikh Sidy Mokhtar Mbacké, 93, Senegalese religious chief, Caliph of Mouride (since 2010).
Vladimír Miko, 74, Slovak table tennis player.
Joseph Wayne Miller, 36, American actor (Heavyweights).
Robert Minlos, 86, Russian mathematician.
Gerald Morkel, 76, South African politician, Premier of the Western Cape (1998–2001), Mayor of Cape Town (2001–2002).
Odvar Nordli, 90, Norwegian politician, Prime Minister (1976–1981), prostate cancer.
Yılmaz Onay, 80, Turkish author.
Kato Ottio, 23, Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer (national team), complications from heat stroke.
Mario Perniola, 76, Italian philosopher.
Ted Phillips, 84, English footballer (Ipswich Town, Leyton Orient, Colchester United), dementia.
Victoriano Ríos Pérez, 87, Spanish politician, member (1987–1999, 2003–2004) and president (1987–1995) of the Parliament of the Canary Islands, Senator (1995–2003).
Milton J. Rosenberg, 92, American psychology professor (University of Chicago) and radio host (WGN), pneumonia.
Reza Sheikholeslami, 76, Iranian academic.
Kurt Thalmann, 86, Swiss footballer (FC Basel).
Alexander Vedernikov, 90, Russian singer and teacher, Bolshoi Theatre soloist (1958–1990), People’s Artist of the USSR (1976).
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Rocky Agusta, 67, Italian race car driver.
Victor Brooke, 3rd Viscount Alanbrooke, 85, British peer.
Étienne Bally, 94, French sprinter, European champion (1950).
Eddie Clarke, 67, British guitarist (Motörhead, Fastway), pneumonia.
Charles Davis, 90, American Olympic sports shooter (1972).
Mikhail Derzhavin, 81, Russian actor.
Urs Fankhauser, 74, Swiss Olympic rower (1968, 1972).
Sir Angus Farquharson, 82, British public servant, Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire (1998–2010).
David Fisher, 88, British television writer (Doctor Who, Dixon of Dock Green, Hammer House of Horror).
Pierre Grillet, 85, French footballer (RC Paris).
Gordon Hølmebakk, 89, Norwegian publishing editor.
John Sherrill Houser, 82, American artist, heart failure.
William B. Keene, 92, American judge (Los Angeles County Superior Court) and television personality (Divorce Court
Katherine Kellgren, 48, American narrator and actress, cancer.
Tom Luken, 92, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Ohio’s 1st and 2nd Districts (1974–1975, 1977–1991), Mayor of Cincinnati (1971–1972).
Philippe Marchand, 78, French politician, Deputy (1978–1991), Minister of the Interior (1991–1992).
John McGlashan, 50, Scottish footballer (Millwall, Peterborough, Rotherham).
Novello Novelli, 87, Italian actor.
Doreen Tracey, 74, English-born American actress (The Mickey Mouse Club), cancer and pneumonia.
Celestine Ujang Jilan, 70, Malaysian politician, Speaker of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (1981–1987).
Gordon Wills, 83, English footballer (Notts County, Leicester City).
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Doug Barnard Jr., 95, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia’s 10th district (1977–1993).
Gene Cole, 89, American athlete, Olympic silver medalist (1952).
Raúl Antonio García, 55, Salvadoran footballer (Águila), lymphoma.
Stephane Gauger, 48, Vietnamese-born American film director and screenwriter (Owl and the Sparrow, Powder Blue), stroke.
Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr., 88, American lawyer.
John W. Hennessey Jr, 92, American academic.
Ednyfed Hudson Davies, 88, Welsh politician, MP for Conway (1966–1970) and Caerphilly (1979–1983).
Jeremy Inkel, 34, Canadian electronic music programmer and keyboardist.
Sumiko Iwao, 83, Japanese psychologist, editor-in-chief of Japan Echo (1997–2007).
Edgar Ray Killen, 92, American Ku Klux Klan leader and convicted murderer.
Noemi Lapzeson, 77, Argentinian dancer and choreographer.
Takis Loukanidis, 80, Greek footballer (Doxa Drama, Panathinaikos, national team).
Jan Valentin Sæther, 73, Norwegian painter and priest.
Giuseppe Secchi, 86, Italian footballer (Triestina, Udinese Calcio, A.C. Fanfulla 1874).
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Rudy Árias, 86, Cuban baseball player (Chicago White Sox).
Peter Batkin, 65, English auctioneer.
Eddy Beugels, 73, Dutch cyclist.
Lisa Chedekel, 57, American journalist, cancer.
Bella Emberg, 80, British actress (The Russ Abbot Show, The Benny Hill Show, Bear Behaving Badly).
Frankie Muse Freeman, 101, American civil rights attorney.
Robert W. Hamilton, 86, American legal scholar.
Keith Jackson, 89, American sportscaster (ABC Sports, Wide World of Sports).
Jean-Louis Koszul, 97, French mathematician.
Ilkka Pastinen, 89, Finnish diplomat.
Pierre Pincemaille, 61, French organist, lung cancer.
Léon Ritzen, 78, Belgian footballer (R.W.D. Molenbeek, Beerschot, national team).
Doodhnath Singh, 81, Indian writer, prostate cancer.
Sir Keith Speed, 83, British politician, MP (1968–1974, 1974–1997), Navy Minister (1979–1981).
John V. Tunney, 83, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California’s 38th district (1965–1971) and U.S. Senator (1971–1977), prostate cancer.
Heinrich von Stietencron, 84, German indiologist.
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Dean Allen, 51, Canadian typographer and web developer.
Bob Beak, 92, British Anglican prelate, Assistant Bishop of Marsabit (1984–1989).
Greg Critser, 63, American writer, glioblastoma.
Kaj Czarnecki, 81, Finnish Olympic fencer (1960).
John Elder, 85, Australian football player.
Otoniel Gonzaga, 75, Filipino opera singer.
Doug Harvey, 87, American Hall of Fame baseball umpire.
Mohammed Hazzaz, 72, Moroccan footballer (MAS Fez).
Jeremy Inkel, 34, Canadian musician (Front Line Assembly, Left Spine Down).
Darmanto Jatman, 75, Indonesian poet.
Emmett Johns, 89, Canadian Roman Catholic priest.
Rick Jolly, 71, British Royal Navy surgeon.
Byron Langley, 91, American politician.
Jack Nel, 89, South African cricketer.
Tzimis Panousis, 63, Greek singer, comedian and actor, heart attack.
Jean Porter, 95, American actress (Abbott and Costello in Hollywood, Bathing Beauty, Cry Danger).
Julio Rocha López, 67, Nicaraguan football administrator, President of the Nicaraguan Football Federation (1987–2012) and UNCAF (2003–2017).
Aristeidis Roubanis, 85, Greek basketball player.
Ernest H. Sanders, 99, German-born American music historian.
Tad Schnugg, 73, American theater director.
Walter Schuster, 88, Austrian alpine skier, Olympic bronze medalist (1956).
Emily Anne Staples, 88, American politician, member of the Minnesota Senate (1977–1981).
Naomi Stevens, 92, American actress (Vega$, The Apartment, Valley of the Dolls)
Eliyahu Winograd, 91, Israeli judge.
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Geoffrey Best, 89, English historian.
Barbara Cope, 67, American rock ‘n’ roll groupie, house fire.
Paul Lustig Dunkel, 74, American flutist and conductor.
Pablo García Baena, 96, Spanish poet.
Dan Gurney, 86, American Hall of Fame racing driver (All American Racers), race car constructor (Eagle Mk1), and team owner (Eagle), pneumonia.
Cecil Hoekstra, 82, Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens).
Stan Hovdebo, 92, Canadian politician.
Bill Hughes, 87, American jazz trombonist.
Satnam Singh Kainth, 56, Indian politician, brain hemorrhage.
Max Labovitch, 93, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).
Erling Mandelmann, 82, Danish photographer.
Spanky Manikan, 75, Filipino actor, lung cancer.
Mario Martinez, 60, American weightlifter, Olympic silver medalist (1984).
François Morel, 91, Canadian composer.
Yosuke Natsuki, 81, Japanese actor (Storm Over the Pacific, Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, The Return of Godzilla), kidney cancer.
John Pierik, 68, Dutch Olympic shooter (1980, 1984).
Anton Regh, 77, German footballer (1. FC Köln).
Cyrille Regis, 59, English footballer (West Bromwich Albion, Coventry City, Aston Villa), cardiac arrest.
Samuel A. Schreiner Jr., 96, American writer.
Milton Shadur, 93, American federal judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1980–1992).
Marlene VerPlanck, 84, American jazz singer.
Hugh Wilson, 74, American screenwriter and director (WKRP in Cincinnati, Police Academy, The First Wives Club), lung cancer and emphysema.
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Romana Acosta Bañuelos, 92, American public servant, Treasurer of the United States (1971–1974), pneumonia.
Viktor Anpilov, 72, Russian politician and trade unionist, stroke.
Sir James Ball, 84, British economist.
Bob Barton, 76, American baseball player (San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants), complications from dementia.
Anshel Brusilow, 89, American violinist and conductor.
Carl Emil Christiansen, 80, Danish footballer (Esbjerg fB).
Bogusław Cygan, 53, Polish footballer (Górnik Zabrze, Stal Mielec, Lausanne Sports).
Moussa Diagana, 71, Mauritanian writer.
Marianne Eigenheer, 72, Swiss artist.
Joe Frank, 79, French-born American radio personality (KPFA, KCRW, All Things Considered) and humorist.
Joachim Gnilka, 89, German Roman Catholic theologician.
Buddhadev Das Gupta, 84, Indian sarod player, heart attack.
Edwin Hawkins, 74, American gospel pianist and singer (“Oh Happy Day”, “Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)”), multiple Grammy winner, pancreatic cancer.
Raghunath Jha, 78, Indian politician.
Dick King, 83, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1965–1994).
Mathilde Krim, 91, Italian-born American HIV/AIDS researcher.
Karl-Heinz Kunde, 80, German racing cyclist.
Samson Kutateladze, 53, Georgian politician and brigadier general, MP (2008–2012), shot.
Pitoy Moreno, 91, Filipino fashion designer.
Ava Mukherjee, 88, Indian actress (Devdas, Detective Naani).
Rosalia Nghidinwa, 65, Namibian politician, Minister of Immigration and Home Affairs (2005–2012) and Gender Equality and Child Welfare (2012–2015), cancer.
Wendy Nicol, Baroness Nicol, 94, British politician and life peer, member of the House of Lords (since 1983).
Omid Nooshin, 43, English director (Last Passenger).
Dolores O’Riordan, 46, Irish singer and guitarist (The Cranberries, D.A.R.K.).
Óscar Alberto Pérez, 36, Venezuelan actor, policeman and CICPC investigator, involved in Caracas helicopter incident, shot.
Roderick Rijnders, 76, Dutch coxswain, Olympic silver medalist (1968).
Gnani Sankaran, 64, Indian journalist and writer.
William Scharf, 90, American artist.
Mike Shanahan, 78, American professional sports team owner (St. Louis Blues).
Terje Skarsfjord, 75, Norwegian football manager (Tromsø).
Sujud Sutrisno, 64, Indonesian street drummer and singer.
Wilse B. Webb, 97, American psychologist and sleep researcher.
Peter Wyngarde, 90, British actor (Department S, Jason King, Flash Gordon).
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Shammi Akhtar, 60, Bangladeshi playback singer, breast cancer.
Bill Bain, 80, American management consultant, founder of Bain & Company.
George Bandy, 72, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives (since 1994), pulmonary and circulatory illness.
Arthur Davidson, 89, British politician, MP for Accrington (1966–1983), complications from a fall.
Rubén Oswaldo Díaz, 72, Argentine footballer (Racing Club, Atlético Madrid).
Bradford Dillman, 87, American actor (Compulsion, The Way We Were, The Enforcer), complications from pneumonia.
Geevarghese Divannasios Ottathengil, 67, Indian Syro-Malankala Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bathery (1996–2010) and Puthur (2010–2017).
Jørgen Dobloug, 72, Norwegian artist.
Ed Doolan, 76, Australian-born British radio presenter, complications of vascular dementia.
LaFayette Duckett, 99, American politician.
Rodney Fern, 69, English footballer (Leicester City, Chesterfield), dementia.
Anatoly Glushenkov, 75, Russian politician, Governor of Smolensk Oblast (1993–1998).
Kingdon Gould Jr., 94, American diplomat, Ambassador to Luxembourg (1969–1972) and the Netherlands (1973–1976), pneumonia.
Peter Groeger, 84, German actor and director.
Tyler Hilinski, 21, American football player (Washington State), suicide by gunshot.
Dave Holland, 69, English drummer (Judas Priest, Trapeze).
Madalena Iglésias, 78, Portuguese actress and singer.
Oliver Ivanović, 64, Kosovar politician, shot.
Eugeniusz Jureczko, 78, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Yokadouma (1991–2017).
Eleanor Winsor Leach, 80, American academic.
Liu Zhonghua, 101, Chinese navy admiral.
Julie Beth Lovins, 72, American computational linguist.
Eric Luoma, 88, Canadian cross-country skier.
Wilhelm Melliger, 64, Swiss equestrian, Olympic silver medalist (1996, 2000), stroke.
John Monteith, 69, American actor, writer and director.
Javiera Muñoz, 40, Swedish singer, anorexia nervosa.
Timothy J. O’Connor Jr., 81, American politician, member (1969–1981) and Speaker (1975–1981) of the Vermont House of Representatives.
Thomas Newman O’Neill Jr., 89, American federal judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1983–1996).
Moya O’Sullivan, 91, Australian actress (Neighbours, Cop Shop, Hey Dad..!)
Harold Rosen, 92, American politician, Mayor of Miami Beach, Florida (1974–1977).
John Spellman, 91, American politician, Governor of Washington (1981–1985), pneumonia.
Pål Spilling, 83, Norwegian computer scientist.
Jo Jo White, 71, American Hall of Fame basketball player (Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors, Kansas City Kings), Olympic champion (1968), pneumonia.
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Jahangir Amuzegar, 98, Iranian economist, academic and politician.
John M. Andrist, 86, American journalist and politician, member of the North Dakota Senate (1993–2014), complications from a stroke.
Roy Bennett, 60, Zimbabwean politician, MP (2000–2006), helicopter crash.
John Bindernagel, 76, Canadian biologist and cryptozoologist, cancer.
Landrum Bolling, 104, American political scientist and academic administrator, president of Earlham College (1958–1973).
Paul Booth, 74, American political activist.
Charles Burnett III, 61, British-born American investor and land-speed record holder (Inspiration), helicopter crash.
Denis Cuspert, 41, German rapper and jihadist, airstrike.
Guy Dupré, 89, French writer and publisher.
Jessica Falkholt, 29, Australian actress (Home and Away), injuries from a traffic collision.
Jerzy Gros, 72, Polish long-distance runner.
Edwin Lins, 54, Austrian wrestler.
Ted McCoy, 92, New Zealand architect.
Ed Moses, 91, American artist and painter.
Arno Motulsky, 94, German-born American geneticist.
Bénédicte Pesle, 90, French arts patron.
Augusto Polo Campos, 85, Peruvian composer.
Claude Prouvoyeur, 91, French politician, Senator (1983–1992), mayor of Dunkirk (1966–1989).
Herbert Schmertz, 87, American public relations executive.
Simon Shelton, 52, British actor (Teletubbies, Incredible Games), hypothermia.
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Ishfaq Ahmad, 87, Pakistani nuclear physicist and professor (Abdus Salam Centre for Physics).
John Barton, 89, British theatre director, co-founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Luc Beyer de Ryke, 84, Belgian politician, MEP (1980–1989), aortic rupture.
Bob Carlton, 67, British theatre director and writer (Return to the Forbidden Planet), cancer.
Martine Époque, 75, French-born Canadian dance educator and choreographer.
Eppie Gibson, 90, English rugby league player and coach (Whitehaven R.L.F.C.).
Wallis Grahn, 72, Swedish actress (Rederiet).
Ding Guangquan, 73, Chinese comedian.
Kashinath, 67, Indian actor and director (Anubhava, Avale Nanna Hendthi, Avane Nanna Ganda), cancer.
Chandi Lahiri, 88, Indian cartoonist.
Julius Lester, 78, American writer (To Be a Slave) and educator.
Lucas Mangope, 94, South African politician, President of Bophuthatswana (1977–1994).
Clara Marangoni, 102, Italian gymnast, Olympic silver medalist (1928).
Peter Mayle, 78, British author (A Year in Provence, A Good Year).
Laurie Morgan, 87, British government official, Chief Minister of Guernsey (2004–2007).
Steve Nisbett, 69, Nevisian-born British reggae drummer (Steel Pulse).
Nancy Richler, 60, Canadian novelist, cancer.
Edward C. Rochette, 90, American numismatist.
Anthony Allen Shore, 55, American serial killer and rapist, execution by lethal injection.
Henry Soles Jr., 82, American chaplain and author.
Borys Yukhymovych Steklyar, 95, Ukrainian military officer.
Yasuo Tanaka, 86, Japanese astrophysicist.
Stansfield Turner, 94, American admiral, Director of Central Intelligence (1977–1981).
Joseph Wang Yu-jung, 86, Taiwanese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Taichung (1986–2009).
Chick Webster, 97, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).
Barry Wilde, 89, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Parramatta (1976–1988).
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Dik Abed, 73, South African-born Dutch cricketer.
Munnu Bhai, 84, Pakistani journalist.
Harvey R. Blau, 82, American attorney and executive.
Ute Bock, 75, Austrian educator and humanitarian.
Lin Bolen, 76, American television executive and producer.
James C. Browne, 83, American computer scientist.
Anna Campori, 100, Italian actress.
Geoffrey Caston, 91, British academic administrator and civil servant.
Olivia Cole, 75, American actress (Roots, Backstairs at the White House, Brewster Place), Emmy Award winner (1977), heart attack.
John Conboy, 83, American television producer (The Young and the Restless).
Maurice Couture, 91, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Québec (1990–2002).
Alain Devaquet, 75, French politician, Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research (1986) and MP (1978–1981, 1988–1997).
Saqi Farooqi, 81, Pakistani poet.
Red Fisher, 91, Canadian hockey journalist (Montreal Star, Montreal Gazette).
Marcel Frémiot, 98, French composer and musicologist.
Célio de Oliveira Goulart, 73, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of São João del Rei (since 2010).
Pavel Kazankov, 91, Russian racewalker.
David M. Knight, 81, British historian of science.
Ed LaForge, 82, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1994–2000), heart disease.
Dorothy Malone, 93, American actress (Written on the Wind, Peyton Place, Basic Instinct), Oscar winner (1956).
Fredo Santana, 27, American rapper, kidney failure.
Allison Shearmur, 54, American film producer (The Hunger Games, Rogue One, Cinderella), complications from lung cancer.
Moose Stubing, 79, American baseball player (California Angels).
Lutho Tapela, Zimbabwean politician, Senator (2005–2013).
Sriniwas Tiwari, 93, Indian politician, Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (1993–2003).
Leslie Wyche, 73, American community activist.
20
Dame Beulah Bewley, 88, British physician.
Paul Bocuse, 91, French chef, Parkinson’s disease.
Wendell Castle, 85, American furniture designer and artist.
John Coleman, 83, American meteorologist, co-founder of The Weather Channel.
William Cousins, 90, American judge (Illinois Appellate Court), Chicago City Council member (1967–1976).
Terry Evans, 80, American blues and soul singer, songwriter and guitarist.
Naomi Parker Fraley, 96, American naval machinist, inspiration for the “We Can Do It!” poster.
Antonius Jan Glazemaker, 86, Dutch Old Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Utrecht (1982–2000).
Bill Johnson, 57, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs).
Jerry Keeling, 78, American-born Canadian football player (Calgary Stampeders, Ottawa Rough Riders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats).
Graeme Langlands, 76, Australian rugby league footballer (St. George Dragons, national team).
Howard Lew Lewis, 76, English comedian and actor (Brush Strokes, Maid Marian and Her Merry Men, Chelmsford 123).
Sylvester Carmel Magro, 76, Maltese Roman Catholic prelate, Apostolic Vicar of Benghazi (1997–2016).
Tracey Moore, 76, English cricketer (Norfolk, Minor Counties North, Minor Counties East), cancer.
Hasmukh Patel, 84, Indian architect.
William Rees, 89, British veterinarian, Chief Veterinary Officer (1980–1988).
Jim Rodford, 76, English bassist (Argent, The Kinks, The Zombies), injuries from a fall.
Doron Rubin, 74, Israeli military officer.
Harry Selby, 92, South African hunter.
Bob Smith, 59, American comedian (Funny Gay Males) and author, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Miyako Sumiyoshi, 30, Japanese Olympic speed skater (2014).
Jack Whitten, 78, American artist.
21
Yves Afonso, 73, French actor (The Clockmaker, Weekend, One Deadly Summer).
Chartchai Chionoi, 75, Thai boxer, WBC (1968–1969, 1970) and WBA World Flyweight Champion (1973–1974).
Khagen Das, 79, Indian politician, MP for Tripura West (2002–2004, 2004–2014), heart attack.
Bruno Giacosa, 88, Italian winemaker.
Philippe Gondet, 75, French footballer (Nantes, Red Star, national team).
Jock Haswell, 98, British military historian and intelligence officer.
Tsukasa Hosaka, 80, Japanese footballer (Furukawa Electric), pneumonia.
A. Dean Jeffs, 89, American politician.
Jim Johannson, 53, American ice hockey player (Indianapolis Ice, Milwaukee Admirals) and executive (USA Hockey).
Jun Tae-soo, 33, South Korean actor (All My Love For You).
Lyle Mehrkens, 80, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1979–1982) and Senate (1983–1992).
Jens Okking, 78, Danish actor (The Kingdom, One-Hand Clapping) and politician, MEP (1999–2003).
Pasquale Panìco, 91, Italian politician, Senator (1979–1992).
David Pithey, 81, South African cricketer.
Jose Santos Rios, 78, Northern Mariana Island politician, Mayor of Saipan (1982–1986).
Connie Sawyer, 105, American actress (Dumb and Dumber, Pineapple Express, When Harry Met Sally…), heart attack.
Ken Seddon, 67, British chemist.
Michael Selby, 82, British-born New Zealand geomorphologist.
Paul Sun, 80, Taiwanese politician, Minister of Agriculture (1992–1996), pancreatic cancer.
22
Jimmy Armfield, 82, English football player (Blackpool, national team) and manager (Leeds United), world champion (1966), non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
K. B. Asante, 93, Ghanaian diplomat, Ambassador to Switzerland (1967–1972) and the European Economic Community (1976–1978).
Ian Bennett, 69, Canadian civil servant, President of the Royal Canadian Mint (2006–2014).
Carl Blair, 85, American painter and sculptor.
Andrew Carroll, 32, American ice hockey player (Idaho Steelheads, Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs), suicide by jumping.
Shorty Castro, 89, Puerto Rican comedian, songwriter and entertainer, cancer.
Kudzai Chimbaira, 32, Zimbabwean actor.
Johnny Cowell, 92, Canadian trumpeter and arranger.
Peter Diversi, 85, Australian rugby league player (North Sydney Bears, Manly Warringah Sea Eagles).
Jack Doms, 91, New Zealand swimmer, British Empire and Commonwealth Games champion (1954).
Dale Engstrom, 100, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1970–1972).
Emilio Gastón, 83, Spanish poet and politician, MP (1977–1979) and Justicia de Aragón (1987–1993).
Billy Hancock, 71, American musician.
Reinier Kreijermaat, 82, Dutch footballer (Feyenoord, USV Elinkwijk, Xerxes/DHC).
Ursula K. Le Guin, 88, American science fiction writer (A Wizard of Earthsea, The Left Hand of Darkness, The Dispossessed).
Ceylon Manohar, 73, Indian actor and playback singer (“Surangani”).
William Joseph McDonough, 83, American banker, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1993–2003).
Dahiru Musdapher, 75, Nigerian justice, Chief Justice (2011–2012).
Preston Shannon, 70, American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist, cancer.
Kevin Tate, 74, New Zealand soil chemist.
Annie Young, 75, American politician, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
23
Anders Åberg, 72, Swedish sculptor and painter.
Mohammed Al-Mfarah, 72, Saudi Arabian actor.
Ruth Alas, 57, Estonian economist.
Henry Dalzell-Payne, 88, British army general.
Nepal Chandra Das, 73, Indian politician.
Robert Dowdell, 85, American actor (Stoney Burke, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea).
Robert Kisanga, 84, Tanzanian judge.
Hugh Masekela, 78, South African jazz trumpeter (“Grazing in the Grass”, “Bring Him Back Home”) and composer (“Soweto Blues”), prostate cancer.
Nicanor Parra, 103, Chilean poet.
Marcelo Romo, 76, Chilean actor (Enough Praying).
Galen L. Stone, 96, American diplomat, Ambassador to Cyprus (1978–1981), lymphoma.
Ezra Swerdlow, 64, American film producer (Spaceballs, 21 Jump Street, Zombieland), complications from pancreatic cancer and ALS.
Sys NS, 61, Indonesian actor, director and politician, member of the People’s Consultative Assembly (1999–2004).
Wyatt Tee Walker, 88, American civil rights activist and pastor.
Lari White, 52, American country singer (“Now I Know”, “That’s My Baby”) and actress (Cast Away), peritoneal cancer.
Richard Woollacott, 40, British racehorse trainer.
24
Sergio Benedetti, 75, Italian art historian and curator.
Bill Budness, 74, American football player (Oakland Raiders).
Marcos Carvajal, 33, Venezuelan baseball player (Colorado Rockies, Florida Marlins), pneumonia.
Gonzalo Facio Segreda, 99, Costa Rican politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1970–1978), President of the Legislative Assembly (1953–1956), Ambassador to the United States (1956–1958, 1962–1966, 1990–1994).
Renaud Gagneux, 70, French composer.
Jack Ketchum, 71, American novelist (The Girl Next Door, Off Season) and screenwriter (Offspring), cancer.
Aleksandrs Kublinskis, 81, Latvian composer.
Krishna Kumari, 84, Indian actress (Pathala Bhairavi), bone marrow cancer.
Bruce Light, 68, Australian football player (Port Adelaide).
Sir Douglas Lowe, 95, British air chief marshal.
Warren Miller, 93, American ski and snowboarding filmmaker.
Julio Navarro, 82, Puerto Rican baseball player (Los Angeles Angels, Detroit Tigers, Atlanta Braves), complications from Alzheimer’s.
Raymond Nimmer, 73, American legal scholar.
Pedro Pérez Fernández, 68, Spanish economist.
Matti Rissanen, 80, Finnish philologist.
Mark E. Smith, 60, English singer and songwriter (The Fall), lung and kidney cancer.
Jan Steeman, 74, Dutch comics artist (Roel Dijkstra, Noortje), kidney failure.
Attila Verestóy, 63, Romanian politician and chemical engineer, Senator (since 1990).
25
Claribel Alegría, 93, Nicaraguan poet.
Shawkat Ali, 81, Bangladeshi author.
Tommy Banks, 81, Canadian jazz pianist, composer and politician, Senator (2000–2011), Juno winner (1979), leukemia.
Daniel M. Buechlein, 79, American Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Indianapolis (1992–2011).
Walter Buckpesch, 93, German politician, Mayor of Offenbach am Main (1974–1980), MP (1983–1987).
W. P. C. Davies, 89, English rugby union player (Harlequins, national team, British and Irish Lions).
Neagu Djuvara, 101, Romanian historian, essayist and philosopher, pneumonia.
Dan Foster, 87, American medical researcher.
Steve Foster, 71, Australian singer-songwriter, lung cancer.
Arnaud Giovaninetti, 50, French actor.
Haripal Kaushik, 83, Indian field hockey player, Olympic gold medalist (1956, 1964), dementia.
Sabar Koti, 58, Indian singer.
Bill Logan, 83, American basketball player (Iowa Hawkeyes).
Patrick Mazimhaka, 69, Rwandan politician.
Floyd Miles, 74, American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter.
John Morris, 91, American film composer (The Elephant Man, Blazing Saddles, Dirty Dancing), respiratory infection.
Keith Pring, 74, Welsh footballer (Rotherham United, national team).
Lyudmila Senchina, 67, Russian singer.
Ghassan Shakaa, 74, Palestinian politician, Mayor of Nablus (1994–2004, 2012–2015).
Cliff White, 72, British music journalist, cardiac arrest.
Graham Williams, 72, New Zealand rugby union player (Wellington, national team).
26
Kendall Carly Browne, 99, American actress (Dreamscape, Alligator).
Buzz Clifford, 75, American singer (“Baby Sittin’ Boogie”) and songwriter, complications of influenza.
Raphael Cruz, 31, American acrobat and actor (Iris), heart and lung failure.
José Gabriel Diaz Cueva, 92, Ecuadorian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Azogues (1968–1975).
Supriya Devi, 85, Indian actress (Meghe Dhaka Tara), heart attack.
Michael Gear, 83, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Doncaster (1993–1999).
Elizabeth Hawley, 94, American journalist and Himalayan expedition historian.
Joe M. Haynes, 81, American politician, member of the Tennessee Senate (1985–2012).
Von G. Keetch, 57, American religious leader, General Authority of the LDS Church (since 2015).
Jacques Languirand, 86, Canadian radio host, writer and actor (Mars and April), Alzheimer’s disease.
Jack Law, 93, Australian footballer (Footscray).
Alfred Léonard, 78, Belgian politician, MP (1985-1991), Mayor of Ferrières (1977–1992).
Hiromu Nonaka, 92, Japanese politician, member of the House of Representatives (1983–2003), Chief Cabinet Secretary (1998–1999).
Yukiaki Okabe, 76, Japanese swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist (1964), pneumonia.
John Salas, 70, Guamanian academic and politician, President of the University of Guam, member of the Legislature of Guam (1999–2003), complications of diabetes.
Francisco Savín, 88, Mexican conductor and composer (Xalapa Symphony Orchestra).
José Arturo Sierra, 72, Guatemalan judge, President of the Supreme Court (2013–2014), shot.
So Chau Yim-ping, 90, Hong Kong executive and politician.
Michael Wright, 105, Hong Kong architect, Director of Public Works (1963–69).
Cyrus Yavneh, 76, American producer (24, Supernatural), lung cancer.
Isaiah Zeldin, 97, American Reform rabbi, founder of Stephen S. Wise Temple.
Igor Zhukov, 81, Russian pianist.
27
Robert McCormick Adams Jr., 91, American anthropologist.
Niki Bettendorf, 81, Luxembourgian politician, MP (1990–2006).
Fred van der Blij, 94, Dutch mathematician.
Jerry Butler, 58, American pornographic actor, cancer.
Peter Casey, 82, Irish horse trainer.
Sir Alan Dawtry, 102, British local government official, chief executive of Westminster City Council (1956–1977).
Maryo J. de los Reyes, 65, Filipino director (Magnifico), heart attack.
Royal Galipeau, 71, Canadian politician, MP (2006–2015), multiple myeloma.
Alfred Hübler, 60, German-born American physicist, lymphoma.
Gurcharan Singh Kalkat, 91, Indian agricultural scientist.
Ingvar Kamprad, 91, Swedish retail furniture-home design executive and philanthropist, founder of IKEA, pneumonia.
Tomasz Mackiewicz, 42, Polish mountain climber.
Göran Nicklasson, 75, Swedish footballer.
Robert Parry, 68, American investigative journalist, complications of a stroke.
Edmundo Pedro, 99, Portuguese politician and political prisoner (Tarrafal camp), member of the Assembly of the Republic (1976–1980, 1983–1985, 1987–1991).
Dennis Peron, 72, American cannabis and LGBT activist, lung cancer.
Tadashi Sawashima, 92, Japanese film director (Shinsengumi), multiple organ failure.
Jerry Sneva, 68, American racing driver (CART).
Mereoni Vibose, 66, Fijian athlete.
Mort Walker, 94, American comics artist (Beetle Bailey, Hi and Lois, Boner’s Ark), pneumonia.
John Wall, 85, British engineer and inventor (Crayford focuser).
Lawrence Weiskrantz, 91, British psychologist.
28
Hassa bint Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Emirati royal.
Bhanu Gupta, 87, Indian musician.
Ernest Hawkins, 91, American football coach (East Texas State).
Hsu Hung-chih, 81, Taiwanese politician, Taoyuan County Magistrate (1981–1989), lung cancer.
Jacquie Jones, 52, American filmmaker, cancer.
Gennady Kazmin, 83, Russian politician.
Rolf Lacour, 80, German wrestler, world championship silver medalist (1965).
Raymond Lory, 91, French politician.
Antônio Agostinho Marochi, 92, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Presidente Prudente (1976–2002).
Maxwell Valentine Noronha, 91, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Calicut (1980–2002).
Dharmasena Pathiraja, 74, Sri Lankan film director and screenwriter.
Ettore Peretti, 59, Italian politician, Deputy (2006–2008), heart attack.
Robert Pincus-Witten, 82, American art critic, curator and art historian.
Jan Ramberg, 85, Swedish lawyer.
Coco Schumann, 93, German jazz guitarist.
Ousmane Seck, 79, Senegalese politician, Minister of the Economy and Finance (1978–1983).
Gene Sharp, 90, American political scientist and nonviolence advocate.
Richard H. Tomlinson, 94, Canadian chemist and philanthropist.
29
Paul Alcock, 64, English football referee, cancer.
John Bickersteth, 96, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Bath and Wells (1975–1986).
Asmund Bjørken, 84, Norwegian jazz saxophonist, accordionist and bukkehorn player.
Ion Ciubuc, 74, Moldovan politician, Prime Minister (1997–1999).
Aga Syed Mohammad Fazlullah, 70, Indian Islamic scholar and cleric.
Alfred Gooding, 85, Welsh executive (Catnic).
Anthony Kemp, 78, English military historian.
Hilton McConnico, 74, American designer.
Rick McKay, 57, American filmmaker (Broadway- The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There).
Robert D. McWethy, 98, American submarine captain.
Jinadasa Niyathapala, 88, Sri Lankan politician.
Eddie Shaw, 80, American blues saxophonist, arranger and bandleader (Howlin’ Wolf).
Stewart Sutherland, Baron Sutherland of Houndwood, 76, Scottish academic and life peer.
Jay Switzer, 61, Canadian television executive (Citytv), brain cancer.
Sir Cyril Taylor, 82, British educator.
Clive van Ryneveld, 89, South African cricketer (national team).
Marek Wisła, 60, Polish sprint canoer.
Ronald J. Wonnacott, 87, Canadian economist.
30
Sir Henry Brooke, 81, British lawyer and judge, Lord Justice of Appeal (1996–2006), complications from cardiac surgery.
Romano Cagnoni, 82, Italian photographer.
Ian R. Gibbons, 86, British biophysicist.
Andreas Gruschke, 57, German author and sinologist.
Hannah Hauxwell, 91, English farmer.
Vic Keeble, 87, English footballer (Colchester, Newcastle, West Ham).
John W. Kern III, 89, American judge, complications from pneumonia and Alzheimer.
Charles E. Lindblom, 100, American academic.
James McCray, 79, American opera singer and teacher.
Pat McLoughney, 68, Irish hurler (Offaly GAA).
Amber McWilliams, 42, New Zealand actress (The New Adventures of Black Beauty).
Richard Murphy, 90, Irish poet.
Joaquín Rojas, 79, Filipino Olympic basketball player (1968).
Mark Salling, 35, American actor (Glee) and musician, suicide by hanging.
Rolf Schafstall, 80, German football player and manager (MSV Duisburg, VfL Bochum, Bayer 05 Uerdingen).
Clyde Scott, 93, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions) and hurdler, Olympic silver medalist (1948).
Victor W. Sidel, 86, American physician.
Kevin Towers, 56, American baseball executive (San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks), thyroid cancer.
Chintaman Vanaga, 61, Indian politician, heart attack.
Terry Van Ginderen, 86, Belgian children’s TV host (Kom Toch Eens Kijken), theatrical producer and music producer, pneumonia.
Azeglio Vicini, 84, Italian football player (Sampdoria) and manager (Udinese, national team).
Ron Walker, 78, Australian sports promoter, property developer and politician, Lord Mayor of Melbourne (1974–1976), melanoma.
Philip Woodward, 98, British mathematician and radar engineer.
Louis Zorich, 93, American actor (Mad About You, Brooklyn Bridge, The Muppets Take Manhattan).
31
Dan Alon, 72, Israeli Olympic fencer (1972) and survivor of the Munich massacre, cancer.
Haradin Bala, 60, Kosovan war criminal, cancer.
Piet Bleeker, 89, Dutch long-distance runner.
Pat Booth, 88, New Zealand investigative journalist (Arthur Allan Thomas case, Mr Asia crime syndicates).
Rasual Butler, 38, American basketball player (Miami Heat, New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers), traffic collision.
Erwin de Vries, 88, Surinamese painter and artist.
Del Delker, 93, American gospel singer (Voice of Prophecy).
Alexander Dick, 95, Australian cricketer.
Gabriel Fackre, 91, American theologian.
Oscar Gamble, 68, American baseball player (New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies), ameloblastic carcinoma.
Ann Gillis, 90, American actress (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Bambi, 2001- A Space Odyssey).
Haim Gouri, 94, Israeli poet.
Jack Halpern, 93, American chemist.
Elizabeth Hartley, 75, American archaeologist and curator.
Hennie Hollink, 86, Dutch football player and manager.
Alf Humphreys, 64, Canadian actor (My Bloody Valentine, First Blood, Diary of a Wimpy Kid), brain cancer.
Hwang Byungki, 81, South Korean gayageum player, pneumonia.
Itokin, 38, Japanese MC and track maker, lung cancer.
Leonid Kadeniuk, 67, Ukrainian first cosmonaut (STS-87).
Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace, 66, British peer.
Leah LaBelle, 31, Canadian-born American singer (American Idol), traffic collision.
Olavi Mäenpää, 67, Finnish politician.
István Marosi, 73, Hungarian handball player.
John Fitzallen Moore, 89, American physicist.
William O’Connor, 47, American artist (Dungeons & Dragons, Magic- The Gathering).
Tadashi Sasaki, 102, Japanese engineer.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths_in_January_2018

Deaths in February 2018

The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2018.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence-

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
February 2018
1
Omar Aggad, 90, Palestinian-born Saudi Arabian investor and philanthropist.
Haji Saifullah Khan Bangash, 70, Pakistani politician, Senator (since 2012), heart failure.
John Battaglia, 62, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
André Baudry, 95, French magazine editor (Arcadie).
Niranjan Bhagat, 91, Indian poet, stroke.
Hazar Khan Bijarani, 71, Pakistani politician, MP (1990–1993, 1997–2013), shot.
Cliff Bourland, 97, American sprinter, Olympic champion (1948), complications from pneumonia.
Fidel Castro Díaz-Balart, 68, Cuban nuclear physicist and scientific adviser, suicide.
Dennis Edwards, 74, American Hall of Fame soul and R&B singer (The Contours, The Temptations), complications from meningitis.
Édouard Ferrand, 52, French politician, MEP (since 2014).
Sonia Gechtoff, 91, American painter.
Germain Grisez, 88, French-American philosopher.
Nicholas von Hoffman, 88, American journalist.
Barys Kit, 107, Belarusian rocket scientist.
Robert Larsson, 50, Swedish ice hockey player (Skellefteå AIK), complications from a heart attack.
Li Kelin, 75, Chinese container transport executive (China Shipping Group).
John Jacob Lavranos, 91, South African insurance broker and botanist.
Patricia Lindop, 87, British radiation biologist.
Michael O’Hara, 85, American Olympic volleyball player (1964), Pan-American Games champion (1959).
Frank L. Oliver, 95, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1973–2010).
Mowzey Radio, 33, Ugandan singer (Goodlyfe Crew), head injury.
Fariha Razzaq Haroon, Pakistani politician, shot.
Sewall Shurtz, 84, American Olympic fencer (1956).
Palle Sørensen, 90, Danish convicted murderer.
Alan Stout, 85, American composer.
Su Bai, 95, Chinese archaeologist.
William Whitehead, 86, Canadian writer.
2
Boaz Arad, 61, Israeli artist, suicide by hanging.
Dave Barrett, 87, Canadian politician, Premier of British Columbia (1972–1975), Alzheimer’s disease.
Carlo Brugnami, 79, Italian racing cyclist.
Sanford Diller, 89, American real estate developer and philanthropist.
Albina Girfanova, 61, Russian linguist and anthropologist.
Tomás Gutiérrez, 77, Puerto Rican basketball player (Leones de Ponce).
Jon Huntsman Sr., 80, American chemical manufacturer and philanthropist, prostate cancer.
Malcolm Jefferson, 71, British racehorse trainer.
Paulo Roberto Morais Júnior, 33, Brazilian footballer (Incheon United, Al-Fujairah), leukemia.
Alan Maynard, 73, British health economist.
Durk van der Mei, 93, Dutch politician, Secretary of State (1977–1981).
Kingunge Ngombale–Mwiru, 87, Tanzanian politician, MP (2000–2010).
Fábio Pereira de Azevedo, 41, Brazilian-born Togolese footballer (A.D. Isidro Metapán), traffic collision.
Joseph Polchinski, 63, American theoretical physicist, cancer.
Ole Thestrup, 69, Danish actor (Borgen, The Green Butchers, Ronal Barbaren), lung cancer.
Melvyn Weiss, 82, American attorney, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
3
Bert Brown, 79, Canadian politician, Senator (2007–2013).
Leon “Ndugu” Chancler, 65, American jazz/pop drummer (“Billie Jean”), prostate cancer.
Pierre Conner, 85, American mathematician.
Ted Corbett, 94, New Zealand organic chemist (University of Otago).
Roy Dietzel, 87, American baseball player (Washington Senators).
Roman Filipov, 33, Russian fighter pilot, suicide by grenade explosion.
Michael Gordon, 62, Australian journalist (The Age), heart attack.
Michael Harner, 88, American anthropologist and author.
Lakshmi Kanakala, 78, Indian actress, cardiac arrest.
Federico Leardini, 38, Italian economic journalist, heart attack.
Oswaldo Loureiro, 85, Brazilian actor.
Bert Lundin, 96, Swedish union leader.
Károly Palotai, 82, Hungarian football player and referee, Olympic champion (1964).
Ilse Petri, 99, German actress.
Dirk Bernard Joseph Schouten, 95, Dutch economist.
Alec Sehon, 93, Romanian-born Canadian immunologist.
George Shadid, 88, American politician, member of the Illinois Senate (1993–2006).
Hukum Singh, 79, Indian politician, MP (since 2014).
Bill Teale, 70, American educator.
Rolf Zacher, 76, German actor (Jaider, der einsame Jäger, Angelo und Luzy, Rising to the Bait).
4
Frank Allen, 91, Australian footballer (East Perth, Western Australia), cancer.
Zvi Arad, 75, Israeli mathematician.
Majid Ariff, 80, Singaporean football player and coach.
Alan Baker, 78, British mathematician, recipient of the Fields Medal (1970), stroke.
Etelka Barsi-Pataky, 76, Hungarian politician, MEP (2004–2009).
Don Choate, 79, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants), cancer.
Jack Davis, 82, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1987–1989), dementia.
Nicholas Dopuch, 88, American accounting researcher.
Gregor Dorfmeister, 88, German writer and journalist (Die Brücke, Town Without Pity).
Martin Grüner, 88, German politician.
Kenneth Haigh, 86, British actor (Man at the Top, Cleopatra, Eagle in a Cage).
Hoàng Vân, 87, Vietnamese songwriter.
Takuya Iwasaki, 88, Japanese Middle Eastern archaeologist and professor (University of Tsukuba).
Edwin Jackson, 26, American football player (Indianapolis Colts, Arizona Cardinals), traffic collision.
John Mahoney, 77, English-American actor (Frasier, In the Line of Fire, Say Anything…), complications from throat cancer.
Esmond Bradley Martin, 76, American conservationist, stabbed.
Nat Neujean, 95, Belgian sculptor.
Séamus Pattison, 81, Irish politician, TD (1961–2007), Parkinson’s disease.
Laurin Pepper, 88, American football and baseball player (Southern Miss Golden Eagles, Pittsburgh Pirates).
Wojciech Pokora, 83, Polish actor.
Leif Rygg, 77, Norwegian fiddler, cancer.
Irina Sanpiter, 60, Russian actress (Bianco, rosso e Verdone), leukemia.
Jim Stillwagon, 68, American football player (Ohio State Buckeyes, Toronto Argonauts).
T. Varagunam, 87, Sri Lankan academic and physician.
5
John Agitation, 90, Trinidadian comedian.
Siddiq Baloch, 77, Pakistani journalist and political economist, pancreatic cancer.
Chien Te-men, 74, Taiwanese actor.
Richard Doughty, 57, English cricketer (Gloucestershire).
Margot Duhalde, 97, Chilean pilot (Air Transport Auxiliary).
Dovid Grossman, 71, American rabbi, traffic collision.
Ladislav Kačáni, 86, Slovak football player and coach.
Yoshihide Kozai, 89, Japanese astronomer, liver failure.
Bob Morrow, 71, Canadian politician, Mayor of Hamilton, Ontario (1982–2000).
Jeremy Nunley, 46, American football player (Houston Oilers, Carolina Panthers), heart attack.
Seán O’Connor, 82, Irish hurler (Limerick GAA) and referee.
Mathieu Riboulet, 57, French writer and film director, cancer.
Francisco Rojas San Román, 59, Mexican trucker, motivational coach and politician, MP (2009–2012, since 2015), shot.
Zeno Roth, 61, German guitarist and songwriter (Uli Jon Roth).
Jockie Soerjoprajogo, 63, Indonesian musician and songwriter, complications from diabetes, cirrhosis and stroke.
Hugh Wirth, 78, Australian veterinarian and animal welfare advocate.
6
Fedora Alemán, 105, Venezuelan singer (Virginia).
Aljabr, 22, American racehorse, heart attack.
Liliana Bodoc, 59, Argentine author (La Saga de los Confines), heart attack.
Douglas Botting, 83, English explorer and author.
Bernard Darmet, 72, French Olympic racing cyclist (1968).
Doug Guetzloe, 63, American political consultant.
André Harvey, 75, American sculptor.
Jao Tsung-I, 100, Chinese-born Hong Kong scholar, calligrapher and painter.
Joe Knollenberg, 84, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan’s 9th and 11th congressional districts (1993–2009), Alzheimer’s disease.
Donald Lynden-Bell, 82, English astrophysicist, complications from a stroke.
Muhiyidin Moye, 32, American political activist (Black Lives Matter), shot.
Madavoor Vasudevan Nair, 88, Indian Kathakali dancer.
Débora Pérez Volpin, 50, Argentine journalist and politician, member of the Buenos Aires City Legislature (since 2017), cardiac arrest.
James W. Sire, 84, American author.
Brunello Spinelli, 78, Italian water polo player, Olympic champion (1960), traffic collision.
Frida Topno, 92, Indian politician.
John Anthony West, 85, American author and Egyptologist, cancer.
Michael White, 58, British author and musician (Thompson Twins).
7
Brahim Akhiat, 77, Moroccan author.
John Perry Barlow, 70, American writer, lyricist (Grateful Dead) and internet activist, co-founder of Electronic Frontier Foundation.
Nelson Cooke, 98, Australian cellist (London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) and teacher (Canberra School of Music).
Torsten Engberg, 83, Swedish military officer.
Mickey Jones, 76, American drummer (Kenny Rogers and The First Edition) and actor (Home Improvement, National Lampoon’s Vacation).
Waltraud Kretzschmar, 70, East German handball player (national team), world champion (1971, 1975, 1978), Olympic silver (1976) and bronze medalist (1980).
T. N. Krishnamurti, 85, Indian meteorologist.
Ralph Lumenti, 81, American baseball player (Washington Senators).
Jill Messick, 50, American film producer (Mean Girls, Frida) and talent manager (Rose McGowan), suicide.
Newton Morton, 88, American epidemiologist.
Herman Ferdinandus Maria Münninghoff, 96, Dutch Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jayapura (1972–1997), cancer.
Gali Muddu Krishnama Naidu, 70, Indian politician, dengue fever.
Valerii Postoyanov, 76, Russian Olympic sport shooter (1972).
Nabi Şensoy, 72, Turkish diplomat, ambassador to the United States (2006–2009).
Pat Torpey, 64, American drummer (Mr. Big), complications from Parkinson’s disease.
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Ben Agajanian, 98, American football player (New York Giants, Green Bay Packers), NFL Champion (1956, 1961).
Zarnigar Agakisiyeva, 72, Azerbaijani actress, heart failure.
Jarrod Bannister, 33, Australian javelin thrower, Commonwealth Games champion (2010).
Paul Danblon, 86, Belgian journalist and composer.
Agenor Girardi, 66, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of União da Vitória (since 2015).
Robert A. Gross, 90, American physicist and engineering scientist.
Marie Gruber, 62, German actress (Go Trabi Go, The Lives of Others, The Reader), lung cancer.
Don Hart, 87, Australian football player (Fitzroy).
Algia Mae Hinton, 88, American blues singer and guitarist.
M. Cecil Mackey, 89, American academic administrator, President of Michigan State University (1979–1985).
John Martinkovic, 91, American football player (Green Bay Packers, New York Giants).
Khalid Mehsud, 44, Pakistani terrorist, drone strike.
Ebony Reigns, 20, Ghanaian singer, traffic collision.
Carlos Robles Piquer, 92, Spanish diplomat and politician, Minister of Education and Science (1975–1976), Senator (1983–1987) and MEP (1986–1999).
Gary Seear, 65, New Zealand rugby union player (Otago, New Zealand Colts, national team), cancer.
Kavous Seyed-Emami, 64, Iranian environmentalist, suicide by hanging.
Lovebug Starski, 57, American rapper and disc jockey, heart attack.
Sandra L. Townes, 73, American judge (United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York), cancer.
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Ray Baum, 62, American politician, lawyer and lobbyist (NAB), member of the Oregon House of Representatives (1988–1996), cancer.
Peter Hill Beer, 89, American judge (Eastern District of Louisiana).
Reg E. Cathey, 59, American actor (The Wire, House of Cards, Fantastic Four), Emmy winner (2015), lung cancer.
Michael Crouch, 84, Australian investor and water boiler manufacturer (Zip Industries).
Dolores Crow, 86, American politician and legislator, member of the Idaho House of Representatives (1982–2006).
Antoine Culioli, 93, French linguist.
Serge Daan, 77, Dutch zoologist.
Jim Garrett, 87, American football player (BC Lions), coach (Columbia Lions) and scout (Dallas Cowboys).
John Gavin, 86, American actor (Psycho, Spartacus, Imitation of Life) and diplomat, Ambassador to Mexico (1981–1986), pneumonia.
Nebojša Glogovac, 48, Serbian actor (Klopka), cancer.
István Hevesi, 86, Hungarian water polo player, Olympic champion (1956).
Jóhann Jóhannsson, 48, Icelandic film composer (The Theory of Everything, Arrival, Sicario).
Bernard Koura, 94, French painter.
Mordechai E. Kreinin, 88, Israeli-born American economist.
Alfonso Lacadena, 53, Spanish Mesoamerican epigraphist and academic (Complutense University of Madrid), cancer.
Robert W. Lichtwardt, 93, Brazilian-born American mycologist.
Craig MacGregor, 68, American bass guitarist (Foghat), lung cancer.
Neill McGeachy, 75, American college basketball coach (Duke University) and athletic director (Lenoir–Rhyne University).
Liam Miller, 36, Irish footballer (Manchester United, Sunderland, national team), pancreatic cancer.
Wally Moon, 87, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers), World Series champion (1959, 1963, 1965).
Henryk Niedźwiedzki, 84, Polish boxer, Olympic bronze medalist (1956).
“Sunshine” Sonny Payne, 92, American radio presenter (KFFA).
Edward Pearce, 78, English political journalist and writer.
Bruno Rossetti, 57, Italian sport shooter, Olympic bronze medalist (1992).
Anne Treisman, 82, British psychologist.
Edward Vebell, 96, American fencer and illustrator.
Keith M. Wilson, British historian.
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Advent Bangun, 66, Indonesian karateka and actor (The Devil’s Sword), diabetes.
Sir Alan Battersby, 92, British organic chemist.
Jeff Bell, 74, American political consultant, presidential speechwriter and politician.
Fran Bera, 93, American aviator.
Troy Blakely, 68, American music executive and talent manager (Sammy Hagar, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Poison), cancer.
Tina Louise Bomberry, 52, Canadian Mohawk actress (North of 60).
Walter Boucquet, 76, Belgian racing cyclist.
Sir Lawrence Byford, 92, British police officer and author, Chief Inspector of Constabulary (1983–1987).
Bevan Congdon, 79, New Zealand cricketer (Central Districts, Canterbury, national team).
Rosa Ferrer Obiols, 57, Andorran politician, MP (1994–2001, 2005–2007), Mayor of Andorra la Vella (2007–2015) and Minister of Health, Welfare and Occupation (2015–2016), cancer.
Michiko Ishimure, 90, Japanese writer, complications from Parkinson’s disease.
Raimund Herincx, 90, British bass-baritone.
Tamio Kawachi, 79, Japanese actor (Story of a Prostitute, Tokyo Drifter, Gappa- The Triphibian Monster), cerebral infarction.
Richard C. Lamb, 84, American astrophysicist.
Stephen A. Mahin, 71, American structural engineer.
Donald Mark, 91, American judge (New York Supreme Court).
William Merriweather Peña, 99, American architect.
John Muir, 73, Australian judge.
Myroslav Popovych, 87, Ukrainian philosopher.
Chris Stockwell, 60, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1990–2003) and Speaker (1996–1999), cancer.
V. Joseph Thomas, 76, Indian police chief.
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Darien Boswell, 79, New Zealand rower.
Vic Damone, 89, American pop singer (“On the Street Where You Live”, “You’re Breaking My Heart”), complications from respiratory illness.
Ramendra Narayan Debbarma, 68, Indian politician, MLA (since 2013), stroke.
Jon D. Fox, 70, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania’s 13th congressional district (1995–1999), cancer.
Parbati Ghose, 84, Indian actress and film director, first female filmmaker from Odisha.
Asma Jahangir, 66, Pakistani human rights activist and lawyer, President of SCBAP (2010–2012) and Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran (since 2016), heart attack.
Lâm Ngươn Tánh, 89, Vietnamese military officer.
Joseph MacNeil, 93, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Saint John (1969–1973), Archbishop of Edmonton (1973–1999).
Jan Maxwell, 61, American actress and singer (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Follies, Gossip Girl), meningitis complicated from breast cancer.
Des Moroney, 82, Canadian-born Swedish ice hockey player and coach (Leksand, Västerås, Örebro).
Juozas Preikšas, 91, Lithuanian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Panevėžys (1989–2002).
Tom Rapp, 70, American singer-songwriter (Pearls Before Swine), cancer.
Andy Rice, 77, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Cincinnati Bengals, Chicago Bears).
Dick Scott, 76, English footballer (Norwich City F. C.).
John Nanzip Shagaya, 75, Nigerian politician, Minister of Internal Affairs (1985–1990), traffic collision.
Sir Nicholas Shehadie, 92, Australian rugby union player (Randwick, New South Wales, national team), Lord Mayor of Sydney (1973–1975).
Sun Shu, 84, Chinese geologist, Director of the Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Raymond Vautherin, 82, French-born Italian linguist.
Qazi Wajid, 87, Pakistani actor (Ankahi, Tanhaiyaan, Dhoop Kinare) and radio personality, heart attack.
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Marty Allen, 95, American actor and comedian (Allen & Rossi), complications from pneumonia.
Mohammed Amin, 89, Indian politician and trade unionist.
Jean-Jacques Béchio, 68, Ivorian politician.
Martin van der Borgh, 83, Dutch racing cyclist.
Dave Clark, 81, American Olympic pole vaulter (1960), cancer.
Bill Crider, 76, American author, cancer.
Giuseppe Galasso, 88, Italian historian and politician, Deputy (1983–1994).
Leo Falcam, 82, Micronesian politician, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (1999–2003), Vice President (1997–1999), Governor of Pohnpei (1979–1983).
Jef Geys, 83, Belgian artist.
Luo Haocai, 83, Chinese politician and legal scholar, chairman of China Zhi Gong Party.
Abdul Manan Ismail, 69, Malaysian politician, fall.
Louise Latham, 95, American actress (Marnie).
Jack Ludwig, 95, Canadian author.
Ursula Marvin, 96, American planetary geologist.
Grant McBride, 68, Australian politician, member of the Parliament of New South Wales (1992–2011), Alzheimer’s disease.
László Melis, 64, Hungarian composer and violinist.
Alexander B. Morrison, 87, American religious leader, general authority of the LDS Church (since 1987).
Fethia Mzali, 90, Tunisian politician, country’s first female government minister.
Gerald Reaven, 89, American endocrinologist.
Rudy Regalado, 87, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians).
Daryle Singletary, 46, American country music singer (“I Let Her Lie”, “The Note”, “Amen Kind of Love”).
Mogau Tshehla, 26, South African footballer (Witbank Spurs, Polokwane City), traffic collision.
Françoise Xenakis, 87, French writer.
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Edward M. Abroms, 82, American film editor (Blue Thunder, The Sugarland Express, Street Fighter), heart failure.
Joseph Bonnel, 79, French footballer (Marseille, national team).
Scott Boyer, 70, American singer, songwriter and musician (Cowboy, The 31st of February).
Danilo Caçador, 32, Brazilian footballer (Chapecoense, Juazeirense), heart attack.
Luis Cid, 88, Spanish football coach (Real Zaragoza, Sevilla, Atlético Madrid).
Florin Diacu, 58, Romanian-born Canadian mathematician.
Dobri Dobrev, 103, Bulgarian ascetic and philanthropist.
James W. Downing, 104, American naval officer and author, commanding officer of USS Patapsco, complications from heart surgery.
Tito Francona, 84, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles).
Ernest Hecht, 88, Czechoslovakian-born British publisher.
Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark, 83, French-born Danish royal, Consort (since 1972), complications from pneumonia.
Sandra Love, 72, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (2008–2010).
Victor Milan, 63, American author (Wild Cards, Deathlands, BattleTech), cancer.
Geir Magnus Nyborg, 66, Norwegian theologian.
Danko Radić, 65, Croatian basketball referee and coach.
Carmela Rey, 86, Mexican singer and actress.
John Robb, 85, Northern Irish politician and surgeon.
Josefina Samper, 90, Spanish syndicalist, communist and feminist.
Nini Theilade, 102, Danish ballet dancer and choreographer (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo).
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Abolfazl Anvari, 80, Iranian wrestler, world championship bronze medalist (1966, 1969).
Lois Barker, 94, American baseball player (AAGPBL).
Lev Bayandin, 76, Russian politician, Governor of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (1991–1994).
Lerone Bennett Jr., 89, American scholar and author, editor of Ebony, vascular dementia.
Angus Black, 92, Scottish rugby player (Lions, national team).
Pyotr Bochek, 92, Ukrainian military officer, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945).
Don Carter, 84, American investor, founding owner of the Dallas Mavericks.
Marty Dolin, 78, American-born Canadian politician, Manitoba MLA for Kildonan (1985–1988).
Claes Elmstedt, 89, Swedish politician, MP (1965–1984), Minister for Communications (1981–1982).
Nuray Hafiftaş, 53, Turkish folk singer.
Billy Henderson, 89, American football coach (Clarke Central).
Walter W. Holland, 88, Czech-born British epidemiologist.
Antoni Krauze, 78, Polish screenwriter and director.
Jörg Kuebart, 83, German military officer.
Ruud Lubbers, 78, Dutch politician and diplomat, Prime Minister (1982–1994), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (2001–2005).
Arthur J. Moss, 86, American cardiologist (University of Rochester).
John Pitman, 77, American journalist.
Morgan Tsvangirai, 65, Zimbabwean politician and opposition leader, Prime Minister (2009–2013), colorectal cancer.
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Abdilaqim Ademi, 48, Macedonian politician, MP (2002–2006) and Minister of Education and Science (since 2014).
Lassie Lou Ahern, 97, American actress (Our Gang, Uncle Tom’s Cabin), complications from influenza.
Abdon Alinovi, 94, Italian politician, deputy (1976–1992).
Bibi Ballandi, 71, Italian television producer, colorectal cancer.
Tosun Bayrak, 92, Turkish writer and artist.
Tom Brewer, 86, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox).
Don J. Briel, 71, American theologian, leukemia.
Leo Cahill, 89, American-Canadian football coach (Toronto Argonauts).
Pier Paolo Capponi, 79, Italian actor (The Cat o’ Nine Tails).
Steven Collins, 66, British-born American Buddhist studies scholar.
Jacques Hébert, 97, French politician, Mayor of Cherbourg (1958–1977), Deputy (1962–1973).
Geoff Jones, 87, Australian football player (St Kilda).
Chuck Klausing, 92, American football player (Penn State) and Hall of Fame coach (IUP, Carnegie Mellon).
Milan Křížek, 91, Czech composer.
Iseabail Macleod, 81, Scottish lexicographer.
Gian Paolo Mele, 73, Italian composer, choral director and musicologist.
Samuel Mpasu, 72, Malawian politician and author, Speaker of the National Assembly (1999–2003), hypertension.
Tamara Nizhnikova, 92, Belarusian singer, People’s Artist of the USSR (1964).
J. Clay Smith Jr., 75, American jurist and author, chairman of the EEOC, complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
Daniel Vernet, 72, French journalist and author, heart attack.
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Napoleon Abueva, 88, Filipino sculptor, National Artist for Visual Arts.
Reidar Berg, 93, Norwegian bobsledder.
Jim Bridwell, 73, American free climber, complications from hepatitis C.
Little Sammy Davis, 89, American blues singer-songwriter and harmonicist.
Hubert Doggart, 92, English cricketer (Cambridge, Sussex, national team).
Heli Lääts, 85, Estonian singer.
Eleanor Winsor Leach, 80, American academic.
Gochomu J. Mudzingwa, 101, Zimbabwean traditional ruler, Chief Wozhele (since 2008), pneumonia.
Harry R. Purkey, 83, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1986–2014).
Hans Rinner, 54, Austrian football official, President of Bundesliga (since 2009), cancer.
Miroslav Šlouf, 69, Czech lobbyist (Lukoil), cirrhosis.
Greg Smyth, 51, Canadian ice hockey player (Quebec Nordiques, Philadelphia Flyers, Calgary Flames), cancer.
Deryck Stapleton, 100, British Royal Air Force officer.
Osvaldo Suárez, 83, Argentine long-distance runner, Pan-American Games champion (1955, 1959, 1963).
Mike Walker, 72, American gossip columnist (National Enquirer).
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Ya’akov Ben-Yezri, 90, Moroccan-born Israeli politician, member of Knesset (2006–2009) and Minister of Health (2006–2009).
Martin Buvik, 95, Norwegian politician, MP (1965–1977).
Blas Calzada Terrados, 80, Spanish economist, Chairman of INE (1977–1979) and President of CNMV (2001–2004), stomach cancer.
Silvio Conrado, 72, Nicaraguan economist and banker, cardiac arrest.
Jim Dickey, 83, American football coach (Kansas State).
Beebe Freitas, 79, American pianist and vocal coach.
Akinwunmi Isola, 78, Nigerian playwright and actor.
Boyd Jarvis, 59, American music producer (Herbie Hancock, La Toya Jackson, Johnny Kemp), cancer.
Emmanuele Kanyama, 55, Malawian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Dedza (since 2007), complications from diabetes.
Kenneth Kester, 81, American politician, member of the Colorado House of Representatives (1998–2002) and Colorado Senate (2003–2011).
Vasily Krylov, 71, Russian biologist.
Gumercindo España Olivares, 83, Mexican toymaker.
Miguel Pacheco, 86, Spanish racing cyclist.
Peder Persson, 79, Swedish footballer.
Dorothy Rungeling, 106, Canadian aviation pioneer.
Rapee Sagarik, 95, Thai orchidologist.
Mohamed Shahabuddeen, 86, Guyanese politician and judge (International Court of Justice, Yugoslavia tribunal, International Criminal Court), Vice President (1983–1988).
Sampie Terreblanche, 84, South African economist and writer, brain cancer.
Gerald Weiß, 58, German javelin thrower.
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Rein Ahas, 51, Estonian geographer, heart attack.
Abbas Alasgarov, 80, Azerbaijani civil engineer and politician.
Günter Blobel, 81, German-born American biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (1999), cancer.
Peggy Cooper Cafritz, 70, American social activist and educator, co-founder of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, complications from pneumonia.
José Luis Elejalde, 67, Cuban footballer (FC La Habana).
Victor Franco, 87, French journalist.
Sonia Graham, 88, British actress (Compact, London’s Burning, One by One).
Peirce F. Lewis, 90, American geographer.
Didier Lockwood, 62, French jazz violinist, heart attack.
Larry Lolley, 72, American state judge, member of the Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal (2003–2017).
Georgi Markov, 46, Bulgarian footballer (Lokomotiv Sofia, Levski Sofia, Botev Plovdiv), heart attack.
John David Morley, 70, English writer and journalist.
Nazif Mujić, 47, Bosnian actor (An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker).
Kandiah Neelakandan, 70, Sri Lankan lawyer.
Idrissa Ouédraogo, 64, Burkinabé film director.
Pavel Panov, 67, Bulgarian football player and coach (Levski Sofia, Aris, national team).
Lee Harris Pomeroy, 85, American architect.
K. S. Puttannaiah, 68, Indian politician, MLA for Pandavapura (1994–1999) and Melukote (since 2013), heart attack.
Elmar Rojas, 75, Guatemalan artist.
Eido Tai Shimano, 85, Japanese Buddhist monk.
Ivor Smith, 92, British architect (Park Hill).
Heiner Stadler, 75, German jazz musician and producer.
Chinedu Udoji, 28, Nigerian footballer (Enyimba, Kano Pillars), traffic collision.
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Hernán Alzamora, 90, Peruvian Olympic hurdler (1948).
Judy Blame, 58, English stylist and art director.
Harry Blevins, 82, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1998–2001) and Senate (2001–2013).
Fred Carr, 71, American football player (Green Bay Packers), dementia and prostate cancer.
Max Desfor, 104, American photographer (Associated Press), Pulitzer Prize winner (1951).
Teresa Gisbert Carbonell, 91, Bolivian architect and art historian.
Gundu Hanumantha Rao, 61, Indian actor and comedian.
Floros Konstantinou, 65, Greek politician, economist and historian, Member of the Parliament of the Hellenes (1981–1996, 2000–2004).
Sergei Litvinov, 60, Russian hammer thrower, Olympic champion (1988) and silver medalist (1980), world champion (1983, 1987), heart attack.
Thomas Lockhart, 82, American politician, member of the Wyoming House of Representatives (2001–2017).
Robert McKim, 72, American politician, member of the Wyoming House of Representatives (2009–2017).
Necton Mhura, 61, Malawian diplomat, Ambassador to the United Nations (since 2016) and the United States (2015–2016), cancer.
Catherine Nevin, 67, Irish murderer, brain tumour.
Sir John Orr, 72, British police officer.
Daniel Peredo, 48, Peruvian sports journalist, heart attack.
Geoff Pimblett, 73, British rugby league player (England, St Helens R.F.C., Lancashire).
Charles Pence Slichter, 94, American physicist.
Larry Smith, 79, American puppeteer.
Sir Peter Squire, 72, British Royal Air Force officer, Chief of the Air Staff (2000–2003).
Stormin, 34, British grime musician, skin cancer.
Yury Tyukalov, 87, Russian rower, Olympic champion (1952, 1956).
Zhang Junsheng, 81, Chinese politician and academic, cardiac arrest.
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David Barons, 81, British racehorse trainer.
Sonja Bata, 91, Swiss shoe museum curator and philanthropist.
Lucien Bouchardeau, 56, Nigerien football referee, heart failure.
John Boyd, 92, Scottish milliner.
David Caron, 65, American legal scholar.
Jiichiro Date, 66, Japanese wrestler, Olympic champion (1976).
Herbert Ehrenberg, 91, German politician, Minister of Labour and Social Affairs (1976–1982).
William H. Friedland, 94, American rural sociologist.
Arnaud Geyre, 82, French racing cyclist, Olympic champion (1956).
B. K. Goyal, 82, Indian cardiologist, cardiac arrest.
DeWitt Hale, 100, American politician, Member of the Texas House of Representatives (1939–1940, 1953–1978).
Joe Hung, 86, Taiwanese journalist (Central News Agency) and diplomat, Representative to Italy (1993–2000), heart and lung disease.
Tōta Kaneko, 98, Japanese writer.
Agnieszka Kotulanka, 61, Polish actress.
Lionel March, 84, British mathematician, architect and digital artist.
Howard McCurdy, 85, Canadian politician, MP for Windsor—Walkerville (1984–1988) and Windsor—Tecumseh (1988–1993), cancer.
Roy McDonald, 80, Canadian poet, author and musician.
Sir Donald Murray, 95, Northern Irish jurist.
Andrew Ranicki, 69, British mathematician.
Waldo R. Tobler, 87, American geographer and cartographer.
Zigmas Zinkevičius, 93, Lithuanian linguist-historian.
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Valentin Afraimovich, 72, Russian mathematician.
Ian Aitken, 90, British journalist and political commentator.
Sergei Aleksandrov, 44, Russian footballer (Orenburg, Luch Vladivostok).
Arthur Black, 74, Canadian radio broadcaster (CBC), pancreatic cancer.
Lawrence D. Brown, 77, American statistician.
Thomas M. Carsey, 52, American political scientist, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Emma Chambers, 53, English actress (The Vicar of Dibley, Notting Hill, How Do You Want Me?), heart attack.
Kalyan Singh Chauhan, 58, Indian politician, MLA for Nathdwara (since 2008), cancer.
Chow Chee Keong, 69, Malaysian footballer (national team), bladder cancer.
John Cribb, 67, Australian triple murderer and rapist.
Zelda D’Aprano, 90, Australian political activist.
Harriet Fier, 67, American magazine and newspaper editor (Rolling Stone, Washington Post), breast cancer.
Beryl Fletcher, 79, New Zealand novelist.
Billy Graham, 99, American evangelist and Southern Baptist minister.
Taïeb Louhichi, 69, Tunisian film director (Shadow of the Earth).
Ren Osugi, 66, Japanese actor, heart failure.
John R. Schmidhauser, 96, American politician, member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Iowa’s 1st congressional district (1965–1967).
Lokendra Singh, 41, Indian politician, MLA for Noorpur (since 2012), traffic collision.
Giuseppe Turini, 90, Italian politician, Senator (1992–2001).
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Eric Branch, 47, American convicted murderer and rapist, execution by lethal injection.
Errol Buddle, 89, Australian jazz musician.
Serban Cantacuzino, 89, Romanian architect.
Nanette Fabray, 97, American actress and singer (High Button Shoes, Caesar’s Hour, One Day at a Time), Tony (1949) and Emmy Award-winner (1956, 1957).
Valentin Falin, 91, Russian Soviet-era diplomat and politician.
Forges, 76, Spanish cartoonist (El Jueves, Diario 16, El País), pancreatic cancer.
Billi Gordon, 63, American actor, model and neuroscientist.
Euler Granda, 82, Ecuadorian poet, writer and psychiatrist.
Jack Hamilton, 79, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, California Angels, New York Mets).
Bette Henritze, 93, American actress (The Hospital, The World According to Garp, Other People’s Money).
Peter Kocot, 61, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (since 2002).
Bence Lázár, 26, Hungarian footballer (Újpest FC, SV Würmla), leukemia.
Li Ching, 69, Hong Kong actress. (body discovered on this date)
Gladys Maccabe, 99, Northern Irish artist.
William Serrin, 78, American journalist (Detroit Free Press), winner of Pulitzer Prize (1968), heart attack.
László Tahi Tóth, 74, Hungarian actor, stroke.
Richard E. Taylor, 88, Canadian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (1990).
Billy Wilson, 71, English footballer (Blackburn Rovers, Portsmouth).
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James Colby, 56, American actor (Patriots Day, Tower Heist, Empire).
Graeme Gahan, 76, Australian footballer (Richmond).
Lewis Gilbert, 97, British film director (You Only Live Twice, Alfie, Educating Rita).
James Laxer, 76, Canadian political economist.
Donovan McClelland, 69, Northern Ireland politician.
Allen B. Rosenstein, 97, American systems engineer.
Celal Şahin, 92, Turkish musician and actor.
Sir Kenneth Scott, 87, British diplomat and courtier.
Jesus Varela, 90, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Sorsogon (1980–2003).
Wolfhart Westendorf, 93, German Egyptologist.
Kunwar Bai Yadav, 106 (claimed), Indian health activist.
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Getulio Alviani, 78, Italian painter.
Kalman Aron, 93, Holocaust survivor and artist.
Shmuel Auerbach, 86, Israeli Haredi rabbi, heart disease.
Eitan Avitsur, 76, Israeli composer and conductor.
Irwin Belk, 95, American politician, philanthropist and retail executive (Belk), member of the North Carolina Senate (1963–1966) and House of Representatives (1959–1962).
Wim Claes, 56, Belgian composer, songwriter and music producer.
Sir Durward Knowles, 100, Bahamian sailor, Olympic champion (1964), kidney failure.
Ed Leede, 90, American basketball player (Boston Celtics).
Bud Luckey, 83, American animator and voice actor (Toy Story, Boundin’, Winnie the Pooh).
James McIntosh, 87, American rower, Olympic silver medalist (1956).
Folco Quilici, 87, Italian film director and screenwriter.
Bhanu Kumar Shastri, 92, Indian politician.
Sridevi, 54, Indian actress (English Vinglish), accidental drowning.
Óscar Julio Vian Morales, 70, Guatemalan Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala (since 2010), cancer.
Yang Rudai, 91, Chinese politician, member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China.
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Urban Bowman, 80, American-Canadian football coach (Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Hamilton Tiger Cats), prostate cancer.
Max Cole, 77, Australian football player (Fitzroy).
Dan Fegan, 56, American basketball agent (DeMarcus Cousins, John Wall, Ricky Rubio), traffic collision.
Danny Florencio, 70, Filipino basketball player (Toyota, Crispa, U/Tex), heart attack.
Ainsley Gotto, 72, Australian political secretary and interior designer, cancer.
Michael Green, 91, British journalist and writer.
Cynthia Heimel, 70, American columnist, author and humorist, complications from dementia.
Richard Hundley, 86, American pianist and composer.
Branko Kubala, 69, Czechoslovak-born Spanish footballer (RCD Espanyol, Dallas Tornado).
Burton Leland, 69, American politician, member of the Michigan Senate (1999–2006) and House of Representatives (1981–1998), cancer.
Leif Liljeroth, 93, Swedish actor.
John C. Mula, 75, American art director and production designer (Barney Miller, Charles in Charge, Dinosaurs).
Nev Pask, 87, Australian property developer.
Ram Punjabi, 89, Indian cricket umpire.
Ola Thorleif Ruud, 91, Norwegian politician.
Frank Sander, 90, American law professor.
Noel Scott, 88, New Zealand politician, MP for Tongariro (1984–1990).
Bruce Nelson Stratton, 74, American radio personality (WPLO), throat cancer.
Scott Westgarth, 31, British boxer, injuries sustained in match.
Tsvetan Veselinov, 70, Bulgarian footballer (Levski Sofia, national team), Olympic silver medalist (1968).
Penny Vincenzi, 78, British writer.
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Joseph Achuzie, 88–89, Nigerian politician and secessionist Biafra military commander.
Sir Richard Body, 90, English politician, MP for Boston and Skegness (1966–2001) and Billericay (1955–1959).
Mies Bouwman, 88, Dutch television presenter, pneumonia.
Paul De Meo, 64, American screenwriter and producer (The Rocketeer, Trancers, The Flash).
Jim Dobson, 78, American baseball player.
Alan Geldard, 90, British cyclist.
Jim L. Gillis Jr., 101, American politician.
Juan Hidalgo Codorniu, 90, Spanish composer.
Sir Paul Jenkins, 63, British lawyer, Treasury Solicitor (2006–2014).
Mariadas Kagithapu, 81, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam (1982–2012).
Tatyana Karpova, 102, Russian actress, People’s Artist of the USSR (1990).
Sean Lavery, 61, American ballet dancer (New York City Ballet).
Li Boguang, 49, Chinese legal scholar and human rights activist, liver cancer.
Giorgi Maisashvili, 55, Georgian economist and politician, cancer.
Benjamin Melniker, 104, American film producer (Batman, Constantine, National Treasure).
Peter Miles, 89, English actor (Z-Cars, Doctor Who, Blake’s 7).
Carmen A. Orechio, 91, American politician, member of the New Jersey Senate (1974–1992).
Thomas Pernes, 62, Austrian avant-garde composer.
Michael J. Pikal, 78, American pharmaceutical scientist.
Gary H. Posner, 74, American chemist, Parkinson’s disease.
Veljko Rus, 88, Slovenian sociologist.
T. S. R. Subramanian, 79, Indian civil servant, Cabinet Secretary (1996–1998), chancellor of Shiv Nadar University.
Muriel Turner, Baroness Turner of Camden, 90, British politician.
27
Gertrude Alderfer, 86, American baseball player (AAGPBL).
Joseph Bagobiri, 60, Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kafanchan (since 1995).
William H. T. Bush, 79, American venture capitalist and financier.
Lance Clark, 81, British shoemaker (Clarks).
Steve Folkes, 59, Australian rugby league player (Canterbury Bulldogs, Hull F.C., New South Wales), heart attack.
Makoto Hirayama, 65, Japanese politician.
M. Jaishankar, 41, Indian serial killer and rapist, suicide by throat-cutting.
Henri Leonetti, 81, French footballer (Marseille).
Luciano Benjamín Menéndez, 90, Argentine military officer, convicted murderer and human rights violator, cardiogenic shock.
Daniel Perlsweig, 91, American racehorse trainer (Lord Avie), awarded Dogwood Dominion Award (1993).
Prabodh Panda, 72, Indian politician, heart attack.
Quini, 68, Spanish footballer (Sporting de Gijón, F.C Barcelona, national team), heart attack.
Hugo Santiago, 78, Argentine film director (Invasión, Écoute voir, The Others) and actor.
Jacqueline Vaudecrane, 104, French figure skater.
Jan Vercruysse, 69, Belgian artist.
28
Chen Xiaolu, 71, Chinese businessman and princeling, heart attack.
Barry Crimmins, 64, American comedian and social activist, cancer.
Amand Dalem, 79, Belgian politician, Mayor of Rochefort (1970–1994), Senator (1979–1994), Minister of the Walloon Government (1985–1992), Governor of Namur (1994-2007).
Kieron Durkan, 44, English footballer (Wrexham, Stockport County, Macclesfield Town).
Keith English, 50, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (2013–2017), suicide by gunshot.
Antonio García-Trevijano, 90, Spanish lawyer, politician, philosopher and anti-Francoist activist.
Rogelio Guerra, 81, Mexican actor (Mañana es para siempre, Rafaela, Amor Bravío), complications from thrombus.
Stefán Kristjánsson, 35, Icelandic chess grandmaster.
Lye Siew Weng, 77, Malaysian politician, MLA for Air Itam (1995–2004) and Air Putih (2004–2008), bone cancer.
Marc L. Marks, 91, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania’s 24th district (1977–1983).
Pierre Milza, 85, French historian.
Albert Mkrtchyan, 81, Armenian theater director, film director, actor, screenwriter.
John Muir, 70, Scottish footballer (St Johnstone, Alloa). (death announced on this dare)
Ratnavel Pandian, 89, Indian judge, member of the Supreme Court (1988–1994), chief justice of Madras High Court (1988).
Jayendra Saraswathi, 82, Indian guru, seer of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham (since 1954).
Gerhard Scherhorn, 88, German economist.
Harvey Schmidt, 88, American musical theatre producer and writer (The Fantasticks, 110 in the Shade).
Ștefan Tașnadi, 64, Romanian weightlifter, Olympic silver medalist (1984).
Noble Villeneuve, 79, Canadian politician, MPP (1983–1999).
Gjert Wilhelmsen, 91, Norwegian shipowner.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths_in_February_2018

Deaths in March 2018

The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2018.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence-

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
March 2018
1
Bender, 37, Canadian rapper.
Fredrik Bull-Hansen, 90, Norwegian military officer, Chief of Defence (1984–1987).
Colin Campbell, 81, English actor (A Family at War, The Ruth Rendell Mysteries).
Enrique Cárdenas González, 91, Mexican politician, Governor of Tamaulipas (1975–1981), Municipal President of Ciudad Victoria (1968–1971).
Diana Der Hovanessian, 83, Armenian American poet and professor (Yerevan State University).
Dorne Dibble, 88, American football player (Detroit Lions), pneumonia.
Jean-Guy Hamelin, 92, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Rouyn-Noranda (1973–2001).
Anatoly Lein, 86, Russian-born American chess Grandmaster.
Beth Morris, 74, Welsh actress (Son of Dracula).
Arabinda Muduli, 56, Indian musician and Bhajan singer, cardiac arrest.
Michael Paine, 89, American engineer.
Vicente Piquer, 83, Spanish footballer (Valencia, Málaga, national team).
María Rubio, 83, Mexican actress (Cuna de lobos, Imperio de cristal, Querida enemiga).
Orin C. Smith, 75, American coffee executive, President and CEO of Starbucks (2000–2005), pancreatic cancer.
Luigi Taveri, 88, Swiss motorcycle road racer, Grand Prix champion (1962, 1964, 1966), stroke.
Johann Zeitler, 90, German footballer (VfB Bayreuth, SpVgg Bayreuth).
2
Maxine Berman, 71, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1983–1996), lung cancer.
Adela Calva Reyes, 50–51, Mexican writer.
Gordon Challis, 85, New Zealand poet.
Gillo Dorfles, 107, Italian art critic, painter and philosopher.
Ota Filip, 87, Czech novelist and journalist.
Sean Garrison, 80, American actor (Splendor in the Grass, Dundee and the Culhane, Onionhead).
Emma Gresham, 92, American teacher and politician.
Billy Herrington, 48, American gay pornographic actor, traffic collision.
Mollie Hunt, 81, English cricketer.
Joseph Israel, 40, American reggae musician, cancer.
Khagendra Jamatia, 64, Indian politician, MLA (since 1988), blood cancer.
Brandon Jenkins, 48, American red dirt singer-songwriter, complications from heart surgery.
Shree Lal Joshi, 86, Indian painter.
Barbara Kiefer Lewalski, 87, American literary scholar.
Jesús López Cobos, 78, Spanish conductor, cancer.
Gerry Lowe, 90, English rugby player (Warrington Wolves).
Cle Newhook, 74, Canadian politician, leader of the NL NDP (1989–1992), cancer.
Ronnie Prophet, 80, Canadian country singer, multiple organ failure.
Carlo Ripa di Meana, 88, Italian politician, Minister of the Environment (1992–1993) and European Commissioner for the Environment (1983–1993).
Omar Sey, 77, Gambian politician and sports administrator, Foreign Minister (1987–1994), President of Gambia Football Federation (2004–2005).
Sammy Stewart, 63, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians).
3
Sir Roger Bannister, 88, British middle-distance athlete, doctor and academic, first person to run a sub-four-minute mile, Parkinson’s disease.
Clare Beghtol, 76, American-born Canadian information scientist.
Mal Bryce, 74, Australian politician, Deputy Premier of Western Australia (1983–1988).
Alva Campbell, 69, American convicted murderer.
Tônia Carrero, 95, Brazilian actress (Água Viva, Louco Amor), complications from surgery.
Leslie Coffey, 81, Australian sports shooter.
Jacqueline Desmarais, 89, Canadian billionaire philanthropist.
Fred Dugan, 84, American football player (Washington Redskins, San Francisco 49ers).
Renzo Franzo, 103, Italian politician, Deputy (1948–1968).
Kenneth Gärdestad, 69, Swedish songwriter (“Satellit”), pneumonia and influenza following skin cancer and lymphoma.
Jacques Gernet, 96, French sinologist.
Vanessa Goodwin, 48, Australian politician, Attorney-General of Tasmania (2014–2017), brain cancer.
Sabit Hadžić, 60, Bosnian Yugoslav-era Olympic basketball player (1984) and coach (national team).
Emma Hannigan, 45, Irish author, breast cancer.
Imogene Powers Johnson, 87, American billionaire philanthropist.
Kim Chong-hoh, 82, South Korean politician.
Anthony Lejeune, 89, British writer.
Lin Hu, 90, Chinese general, deputy commander of the PLA Air Force.
Enzo Lippolis, 61, Italian archeologist.
Virgilijus Noreika, 82, Lithuanian opera singer, People’s Artist of the USSR (1970).
Franz Pacher, 98, Austrian engineer.
Ivone Ramos, 91, Cape Verdean writer.
Curt Raydon, 84, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).
Derek Saunders, 90, English footballer (Chelsea F.C.).
Robert Scheerer, 89, American director and actor (Star Trek, Fame, Lend an Ear).
Arthur Stewart, 76, Northern Irish footballer (Glentoran, Derby County, Detroit Cougars).
Ian Stewart, Baron Stewartby, 82, British politician and numismatist.
David Ogden Stiers, 75, American actor (M*A*S*H, Beauty and the Beast, The Dead Zone), bladder cancer.
Yvon Taillandier, 91, French artist.
Daranagama Kusaladhamma Thero, 54, Sri Lankan Buddhist monk, founder of The Buddhist TV.
Jorge Wagensberg Lubinski, 69, Spanish physicist, academic (University of Barcelona), writer and aphorist, founder director of CosmoCaixa.
Ken M. Wallace, 73, British engineering scientist.
Yao Xian, 90, Chinese general, commander of the Beijing Military Region Air Force.
4
Javed Abidi, 52, Indian disability rights activist, chest infection.
Davide Astori, 31, Italian footballer (Cagliari, Fiorentina, national team), heart attack.
Elma Bellini, 63, American judge, member of the New York Supreme Court, cancer.
Charles Elbaum, 91, Polish-born American physicist.
James Luna, 68, American performance artist, heart attack.
Sir William McAlpine, 6th Baronet, 82, British engineering construction executive, Managing Director of Sir Robert McAlpine.
Carmel McSharry, 91, Irish actress (In Sickness and in Health, The Liver Birds, The Man Outside).
Farhang Mehr, 94, Iranian-born American Zoroastrian scholar and writer, Deputy Prime Minister (1973–1975).
H. Wayne Norman Jr., 62, American politician, member of the Maryland Senate (since 2014) and House of Delegates (2008–2014).
Moe Racine, 80, Canadian Hall of Fame football player (Ottawa Rough Riders).
J. Paul Raines, 53, American retail executive, CEO of GameStop (2010–2017), brain cancer.
Alex Rennie, 69, Scottish football player (St Johnstone, Dundee United) and manager (Stenhousemuir), esophageal cancer.
Ernő Rozgonyi, 84, Hungarian politician, MP (1998–2002, 2010–2014).
Russell Solomon, 92, American retail executive, founder of Tower Records.
José Triana, 87, Cuban poet.
5
Robert Assaraf, 81, Moroccan historian.
J. Baldwin, 84, American industrial designer and architect.
Trevor Baylis, 80, British inventor (windup radio).
Derek Bickerton, 91, English-born American linguist and academic.
John Hall Buchanan Jr., 89, American politician, member of the US House of Representatives for Alabama’s 6th district (1965–1981), complications from dementia.
John T. Cacioppo, 66, American neuroscientist and psychologist.
Tomas Aguon Camacho, 84, Northern Mariana Islands Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Chalan Kanoa (1984–2010).
Mykhaylo Chemberzhi, 73, Ukrainian composer.
Kjerstin Dellert, 92, Swedish opera singer.
Bob Engel, 84, American baseball umpire.
Rafiqul Islam, 82, Bangladeshi physician.
Costakis Koutsokoumnis, 61, Cypriot football administrator, President of CFA (since 2001) and member of FIFA Council (since 2017), cancer.
André S. Labarthe, 86, French actor (Vivre sa vie), film producer and director.
Marcela Lombardo Otero, 91, Mexican politician, Deputy (1976–1979, 1988–1991).
Uri Lubrani, 91, Israeli diplomat and military official.
Paul Magriel, 71, American backgammon and poker player and author, World Backgammon Champion (1978).
Helmut Maucher, 90, German food and beverage executive, CEO (1990–1997) and chairman (1990–2000) of Nestlé.
Howard L. Resnikoff, 80, American mathematician.
Gemma Romanyà i Valls, 72, Spanish businesswoman, printer and graphic arts patron.
Jam Saqi, 73, Pakistani politician.
Clive Sinclair, 70, British author, prostate cancer.
D. Sreedevi, 78, Indian judge, member of the Kerala High Court (1997–2001), liver failure.
Clarence F. Stephens, 100, American mathematician and educator.
Stephan Tanneberger, 82, German oncologist and chemist, blood and bone cancer.
Michael Watts, 79, British journalist.
Hayden White, 89, American historian.
6
Arthur Barrett, 73, Jamaican cricketer (West Indies).
Lucie Brock-Broido, 61, American poet and academic, cancer.
Paul Bùi Văn Đọc, 73, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Ho Chi Minh City (since 2014), stroke.
Donna Butterworth, 62, American actress (Paradise, Hawaiian Style, The Family Jewels) and singer.
William G. Callow, 96, American judge, member of the Wisconsin Supreme Court (1977–1992).
Muhibbe Darga, 96, Turkish archeologist.
Aliyu Doma, 75, Nigerian politician, Governor of Nasarawa State (2007–2011).
Peter Freund, 81, Romanian-born American physicist.
Gene Gomes, 72, American judge, member of the California Court of Appeals (since 2002), respiratory disease.
Erivan Haub, 85, German retail executive (Tengelmann Group).
Amani W. A. Kabourou, 68, Tanzanian politician, MP for Kigoma (1995–2015).
John Kurila, 76, Scottish footballer (Northhampton Town, Celtic).
Peter Nicholls, 78, Australian writer and editor (The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction).
Octavio Novaro, 78, Mexican physicist specialized in theoretical catalysis, awarded the National Prize for Arts and Sciences (1983) and UNESCO Science Prize (1993).
Francis Piasecki, 66, French football player (Metz, national team) and coach (Strasbourg).
Ferdousi Priyabhashini, 71, Bangladeshi sculptor, cardiac arrest following heart attack.
Indra Bahadur Rai, 91, Indian writer.
John W. Reed, 99, American legal scholar.
Irving Shain, 92, American chemist and educator, Chancellor of University of Wisconsin-Madison (1977–1986).
Shammi, 88, Indian actress (Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai, Khuda Gawah, Dekh Bhai Dekh).
Zena Skinner, 91, British television chef.
Jeff St John, 71, Australian musician, bacterial infection.
Steve Stroughter, 65, American baseball player (Seattle Mariners).
Sir John Sulston, 75, British biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (2002), stomach cancer.
7
Fortunato Abat, 92, Filipino army general and politician, Secretary of the Department of National Defense (1997–1998).
Reynaldo Bignone, 90, Argentine politician and convicted criminal, President (1982–1983), hip fracture and heart failure.
Gary Burden, 84, American rock album cover artist (After the Gold Rush, Morrison Hotel, Déjà Vu), Grammy winner (2010).
Chen Tien-miao, 89, Taiwanese politician.
Jacques Clemens, 108, Dutch Roman Catholic priest.
Woody Durham, 76, American college basketball radio announcer (North Carolina Tar Heels), complications from primary progressive aphasia.
Hao Bailin, 83, Chinese physicist.
Jerzy Milian, 82, Polish jazz vibraphonist.
John Molyneux, 87, English footballer (Chester City, Liverpool).
Antonia La Negra, 82, Spanish cantaora and bailaora, aortic aneurysm .
Bill Pulte, 85, American real estate developer (PulteGroup).
Werner Radspieler, 79, German Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg (1986–2013).
Thomas L. Rhodes, 78, American political activist, Parkinson’s disease.
Charles Thone, 94, American politician, Governor of Nebraska (1979–1983), member of the US House of Representatives for Nebraska’s 1st district (1971–1979).
Kjell Venås, 90, Norwegian philologist.
8
Bernardo Bernardo, 73, Filipino actor, pancreatic cancer.
Ron Franklin, 58, American jockey, Kentucky Derby winner (1979), lung cancer.
John P. Fullam, 96, American federal judge, member of the U.S. District Court for Eastern Pennsylvania (since 1966), presided over Abscam trial.
Sir Wilson Harris, 96, Guyanese writer (Palace of the Peacock).
Antoni Imiela, 63, German-born British serial rapist.
Jean Jolivet, 93, French philosopher.
Milko Kelemen, 93, Croatian composer.
Ralph Keller, 82, Canadian ice hockey player (Hershey Bears).
Pearse Lyons, 73, Irish biochemist and beverage executive, founder and chairman of Alltech, complications following heart surgery.
Gerd Søraa, 83, Norwegian politician and writer.
Peter Temple, 71, South African-born Australian writer (The Broken Shore, Truth, White Dog), Miles Franklin Award winner (2010), Gold Dagger (2006), cancer.
Albin Vidović, 75, Croatian handball player, Olympic champion (1972).
Togo D. West Jr., 75, American public servant, Secretary of Veterans Affairs (1998–2000), heart attack.
Hal Wick, 73, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (1977–1981, 1995–1999, 2001–2009, 2011–2015).
Kate Wilhelm, 89, American author (The Infinity Box, Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang).
Ercan Yazgan, 71, Turkish actor, multiple organ failure.
9
Jerry Anderson, 62, Canadian professional golfer, first Canadian to win on PGA European tour.
Robin Archer, 87, New Zealand rugby union player (national team, Southland, Otago) and coach (Southland).
Joaquin Avila, 69, American civil rights activist and jurist.
Remo Bicchierai, 79, Italian footballer (Catania).
Dennis Furlong, 72, Canadian politician and physician, MLA for Dalhousie-Restigouche East (1999–2003), brain tumour.
Chris Gedney, 47, American football player (Chicago Bears, Arizona Cardinals).
Vladimir Gerasimov, 28, Russian footballer, traffic collision.
Oskar Gröning, 96, German SS officer and war criminal, guard at Auschwitz concentration camp.
Warren Hawksley, 74, British politician, MP for The Wrekin (1979–1987) and Halesowen and Stourbridge (1992–1997).
Jo Min-ki, 52, South Korean actor (East of Eden, The Cut, The Attorney) and professor, suspected suicide by hanging.
Jung Jae-sung, 35, South Korean badminton player, heart attack.
Patangrao Kadam, 74, Indian politician, kidney disease.
Ulla Nenonen, 84, Finnish missionary and Bible translator.
Adam Ostrowski, 99, Polish World War II RAF officer.
Harold Rosewarne, 87, Australian footballer (South Melbourne).
George A. Sinner, 89, American politician, Governor of North Dakota (1985–1992).
Ethel Stein, 100, American textile artist.
Millie Dunn Veasey, 100, American civil rights activist.
Ion Voinescu, 88, Romanian footballer.
Elías Yanes Álvarez, 90, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Zaragoza (1977–2005).
10
Peter Allday, 90, British hammer thrower.
Tony Benneworth, 67, Australian cricketer (Tasmania) and politician, MHA for Bass (1992–1998), boating incident.
Garech Browne, 78, Irish arts patron, founder of Claddagh Records.
Donald Collins, 92, American politician, member of the Maine Senate (1976–1992) and House of Representatives (1970–1976).
Buddy Cruze, 84, American football player (Chicago Bears, Baltimore Colts, Tennessee Volunteers).
Peter Davies, 60, Australian cricketer.
Michael Gershman, 73, American cinematographer, director and camera operator (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Crossing Jordan, The Deer Hunter).
Hubert de Givenchy, 91, French fashion designer (Givenchy).
Wally Gould, 79, English footballer (York City, Brighton, Hellenic).
Geoff Hibbins, 88, Australian footballer (St Kilda).
Ken Houston, 64, Canadian ice hockey player (Atlanta Flames, Washington Capitals), cancer.
Ali Asghar Khodadoust, 82, Iranian surgical ophthalmologist, namesake of Khodadoust line, heart disease.
Henry Koffler, 95, Austrian-born American academic, President of the University of Arizona (1982–1991).
Saba Mahmood, 57, Pakistani-born American anthropologist (University of California at Berkeley), pancreatic cancer.
Abubakar Saleh Michika, 77, Nigerian politician, Governor of Adamawa State (1992–1993).
Val Mulkerns, 93, Irish writer and poet.
Roch Pedneault, 90, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicoutimi (1974–2002).
George Rawitscher, 90, German-born American physicist.
Michel Raynaud, 79, French mathematician.
Gene Rhodes, 90, American basketball player (Indianapolis Olympians) and coach (Kentucky Colonels).
Tang Hsiang Chien, 94, Hong Kong industrialist.
Ralf Waldmann, 51, German Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
11
Alba Arnova, 87, Argentine-Italian ballerina and actress (Miracle in Milan).
Muhammad Ashiq, 82, Pakistani racing cyclist, stroke.
Bob Baxt, 79, Australian jurist, chairman of Trade Practices Commission (1988–1991).
Jean Damascène Bimenyimana, 64, Rwandan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Cyangugu (since 1997).
Baltasar Corrada del Río, 82, Puerto Rican judge and politician, Mayor of San Juan (1985–1989) and Secretary of State (1993–1995).
Peter H. Dailey, 87, American advertising executive and diplomat, Ambassador to Ireland (1982–1984).
John Daly, 81, Australian athletics coach.
Lorenz Dittmann, 89, German art historian.
Sir Ken Dodd, 90, English comedian (Diddy Men), singer (“Tears”) and actor (Hamlet), chest infection.
Paddy Donovan, 81, New Zealand Olympic boxer (1956, 1964), British Empire and Commonweatlh Games bronze medalist (1958, 1962), and rugby union player (Hawke’s Bay).
Luciano Faraguti, 80, Italian politician, Deputy (1979–1994).
Pete James, 60, British archivist.
Cooper H. Langford, 83, American-born Canadian chemist, pancreatic cancer.
Karl Lehmann, 81, German Roman Catholic Cardinal prelate, Bishop of Mainz (1983–2016), complications from a stroke.
Mary LeMessurier, 88, Canadian politician, Alberta MLA (1979–1986).
Graziella Mascia, 64, Italian politician, Deputy (2001–2008).
H. Blair Neatby, 93, Canadian historian.
David W. Noble, 92, American historian.
Stephen A. Orthwein, 72, American polo player and executive, president and chairman of US Polo.
Siegfried Rauch, 85, German actor (Patton, Le Mans, Das Traumschiff), heart failure and injuries sustained in a fall.
Mary Rosenblum, 65, American author (Synthesis & Other Virtual Realities), plane crash.
Charles Sarkis, 78, American restaurateur (Back Bay Restaurant Group) and dog racetrack owner (Wonderland Greyhound Park), complications from brain cancer.
Mario Vegetti, 81, Italian historian.
12
José Arranz, 88, Spanish priest.
Miguel Barceló Pérez, 94, Spanish politician, Senator (since 1986).
Ivan Davis, 86, American classical pianist, stroke.
Nokie Edwards, 82, American Hall of Fame instrumental and surf rock musician (The Ventures), complications from hip surgery.
Ken Flach, 54, American tennis player, Olympic (1988) and Wimbledon champion (1986–1988), complications from pneumonia.
Nikolai Glushkov, 68, Russian businessman (Aeroflot, AutoVAZ), homicide by neck compression.
Sverrir Hermannsson, 88, Icelandic politician, Minister of Industry (1983–1985) and Education (1985–1987).
Kong Bai Ji, 85, Chinese artist.
Craig Mack, 47, American rapper (“Flava in Ya Ear”), heart failure.
Rudolf Mang, 67, German weightlifter, Olympic silver medalist (1972), heart attack.
Henry Minarik, 90, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers).
Bud Olsen, 77, American basketball player (Seattle SuperSonics, Detroit Pistons).
Charlie Quintana, 56, American rock drummer (Social Distortion, The Plugz, Cracker), heart attack.
Nikki Sievwright, 75, British model and soldier.
Oleg Tabakov, 82, Russian actor (War and Peace, Oblomov), artistic director of the Moscow Art Theatre.
William Teron, 85, Canadian land developer.
Emily Stipes Watts, 81, American literary historian.
Olly Wilson, 80, American composer, musicologist and jazz musician.
Jeremiah Wolfe, 93, American Cherokee elder.
13
Ivano Beggio, 73, Italian transportation executive, President of Aprilia (1969–2004).
Prem Bhatia, 78, Indian cricketer.
T. Berry Brazelton, 99, American pediatrician and author.
Gloria Cordes, 86, American baseball player (Kalamazoo Lassies).
Philip J. Davis, 95, American applied mathematician.
Bebeto de Freitas, 68, Brazilian Olympic volleyball coach (1984) and football manager (Clube Atlético Mineiro), World Championship (1998), heart attack.
Brenda Dean, Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, 74, British trade unionist and peer.
Claudia Fontaine, 57, British singer (Afrodiziak) and backing vocalist (Pink Floyd, Elvis Costello).
Hamida Habibullah, 101, Indian politician, member of Rajya Sabha (1976–1982) and MLA for Haidergarh.
Leonid Kvinikhidze, 80, Russian screenwriter and film director (Mary Poppins, Goodbye).
Ken Mulhearn, 72, British footballer (Shrewsbury Town, Stockport County, Manchester City).
Emily Nasrallah, 86, Lebanese writer and women’s rights activist.
Jens Nilsson, 69, Swedish politician, MEP (since 2011), Chairman of Östersund Municipality (1997–2009).
J. L. Parks, 90, American basketball player (Oklahoma State Cowboys).
Dave Ragan, 82, American professional golfer.
Nora Schimming-Chase, 77, Namibian politician and diplomat, member of the National Assembly (since 2000), ambassador to Germany, Austria and Tanzania, cancer.
Gordon Walgren, 85, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1966), member of the Washington State Senate (1967–1980).
Katherine Westphal, 99, American textile designer.
Henry Williams, 47, American basketball player (Charlotte 49ers, Scaligera Verona, Benetton Treviso, Virtus Roma), world championship bronze medalist (1990), kidney failure.
Jimmy Wisner, 86, American pianist, producer and songwriter.
14
Robert L. Bireley, 84, American historian.
Jim Bowen, 80, English television presenter (Bullseye) and comedian (The Comedians).
Alfred W. Crosby, 87, American ecological historian, complications from Parkinson’s disease.
Halit Deringör, 95, Turkish footballer (Fenerbahçe).
Emilio Disi, 75, Argentine actor (Todas las azafatas van al cielo, La Aventura explosiva, Muerte en Buenos Aires) and humorist, lung cancer.
Elusive Quality, 25, American racehorse, euthanized.
Peter Entwisle, 69, English-born New Zealand art historian.
Marielle Franco, 38, Brazilian politician, member of the Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro (since 2017), shot.
Rubén Galván, 65, Argentine footballer (national team, Club Atlético Independiente, Estudiantes), cirrhosis.
Stephen Hawking, 76, English theoretical physicist, professor (University of Cambridge) and writer (A Brief History of Time).
Narendra Jha, 55, Indian actor (Raees, Haider, Raavan), heart attack.
Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt, 86, Danish film director (Once There Was a War) and screenwriter.
Lefty Kreh, 93, American sports photojournalist, author and sport fisherman.
Adrian Lamo, 37, American computer hacker (WikiLeaks).
David Matza, 87, American sociologist and criminologist.
Mac McCallion, 67, New Zealand rugby union player (Counties, New Zealand Māori) and coach (Counties Manukau, Fiji), cancer.
Liam O’Flynn, 72, Irish uilleann piper (Planxty), cancer.
Pijuan, 75, Puerto Rican pianist.
Ronald Rotunda, 73, American legal scholar, pneumonia.
Petar Stipetić, 80, Croatian military officer, Armed Forces Chief of Staff (2000–2002).
Tawfiq Titingan, 55, Malaysian politician, MLA, colon cancer.
Vasantha Vaidyanathan, 80, Sri Lankan Hindu activist and radio broadcaster.
David Wyman, 89, American historian (The Abandonment of the Jews).
15
Francis M. Bator, 92, Hungarian-American economist and educator.
Tom Benson, 90, American automobile dealer, philanthropist and sports franchise owner (New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Pelicans), influenza.
Ed Charles, 84, American baseball player (New York Mets, Kansas City Athletics).
Bev Desjarlais, 62, Canadian politician, MP for Churchill (1997–2004), multiple system atrophy as a complication of Parkinson’s disease.
Erwin C. Dietrich, 87, Swiss film producer (The Wild Geese).
Augie Garrido, 79, American college baseball coach (Cal State Fullerton, Texas), stroke.
Carlton Gary, 67, American serial killer and rapist, executed by lethal injection.
Michael Getler, 82, American journalist (The Washington Post, The New York Times International Edition, PBS), complications from bile duct cancer.
Robert Grossman, 78, American painter, sculptor, filmmaker and author.
Jørgen Hansen, 74, Danish boxer.
Huang Wenpan, 22, Chinese swimmer, Paralympic champion (2016), traffic collision.
Larry Kwong, 94, Canadian ice hockey player (Valleyfield Braves, New York Rangers), first player to break NHL’s colour barrier.
Bronson La Follette, 82, American politician, Wisconsin Attorney General (1965–1969, 1975–1987).
Ling Yun, 100, Chinese politician.
Eric Munshaw, 64, Canadian slalom canoer.
Franz Oberwinkler, 78, German mycologist.
Bob Phibbs, 90, Canadian basketball player.
Gwilym Roberts, 89, British politician, MP (1966–1970, 1974–1983).
Mohamed Sayah, 84, Tunisian politician.
16
Betty Ann Bowser, 73, American journalist (PBS NewsHour), pneumonia.
John Brookes, 84, British landscape designer.
Barrie Clark, 85, Canadian politician and broadcaster.
Guy Cury, 87, French Olympic hurdler (1956).
Russell Freedman, 88, American biographer and children’s writer.
Leslie Gonda, 98, Hungarian-born American aircraft leasing executive (International Lease Finance Corporation).
Boyukagha Hajiyev, 59, Azerbaijani football player and manager (Araz-Naxçıvan, Neftçi), complications from a heart attack.
Tankmar Horn, 93, Finnish diplomat and business executive (Wärtsilä).
Guðjón Arnar Kristjánsson, 73, Icelandic politician, MP (1999–2009), cancer.
Otomar Kvěch, 67, Czech composer.
Arnie Lerma, 67, American writer and Scientology whistleblower, suicide by gunshot.
Adrian Lillebekk Ovlien, 20, Norwegian footballer (Kongsvinger), sepsis.
Dayton S. Mak, 100, American diplomat, Ambassador to Kuwait (1961–1963).
Aidan Maloney, 97, Canadian politician, MHA for Ferryland (1966–1971).
Magoroh Maruyama, 88, Japanese-born American business theorist.
Milán Matos, 68, Cuban long jumper.
George Meek, 84, Scottish footballer (Leeds United, Walsall).
Jane Moffet, 87, American baseball player (AAGPBL).
Buell Neidlinger, 82, American cellist and bassist, heart attack.
Ezequiel Orozco, 29, Mexican footballer, lung cancer.
Lisa Garcia Quiroz, 57, American media executive (Time Warner), pancreatic cancer.
Lucien A. Schmit Jr., 89, American engineer.
Louise Slaughter, 88, American politician, member of the US House of Representatives for New York’s 25th district (since 1987), complications from a fall.
Raymond Wilson, 89, British physicist.
Charles Yanofsky, 92, American geneticist.
17
Sir William Aldous, 82, British jurist, Lord Justice of Appeal (1995–2003).
Arnold Burden, 95, Canadian physician, helped rescue survivors in the 1956 and 1958 Springhill mining disasters.
Dexter Davies, 66, Australian politician, member of the Western Australian Legislative Council (1998–2001), lung cancer.
Nicholas Edwards, Baron Crickhowell, 84, British politician, Secretary of State for Wales (1979–1987).
Geneviève Fontanel, 81, French actress (The Man Who Loved Women).
Benny Fredriksson, 58, Swedish actor and theatre director, CEO of Stockholm City Theatre (2002–2017), suicide.
Peter Haynes, 92, British Anglican priest, Dean of Hereford (1982–1992).
Jim Hendricks, 68, American actor and DJ (Commander USA’s Groovie Movies).
Mike MacDonald, 62, Canadian comedian and actor (The Ripping Friends, Screwballs II), heart complications.
Zdeněk Mahler, 89, Czech pedagogue, writer, publicist and musicologist.
Phan Văn Khải, 84, Vietnamese politician, Prime Minister (1997–2006).
Greg Polis, 67, Canadian ice hockey player (Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, Washington Capitals), cancer.
Sushil Siddharth, 59, Indian writer, complications from a heart attack.
Sammy Williams, 69, American actor (A Chorus Line), Tony winner (1976), cancer.
18
Michel Adama-Tamboux, 89, Central African politician, President of the National Assembly (1960–1966).
Karen Anderson, 85, American writer.
Chuck Arrobio, 73, American football player (Minnesota Vikings).
Cloria Brown, 75, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (2011–2013, since 2015), cancer.
David Cooper, 68, Australian immunologist and medical researcher (HIV), President of the International AIDS Society (1994–1998).
Barkat Gourad Hamadou, 88, Djiboutian politician, Prime Minister (1978–2001).
Michal Horský, 74, Slovak political scientist and politician, member of the House of the People (1990–1992).
Killjoy, 48, American singer (Necrophagia).
Li Ao, 82, Chinese-Taiwanese writer and politician, MLY (2005–2008), brain tumour.
Princess Mathilde of Saxony, 82, German royal princess.
Georgi Mosolov, 91, Russian test pilot.
Jean-Baptiste Natama, 53, Burkinabé politician and diplomat.
Stefano Pellegrini, 64, Italian footballer (Roma, Bari).
Ivor Richard, Baron Richard, 85, British politician and diplomat, Lord Privy Seal (1997–1998), ambassador to UN (1974–1979), MP for Barons Court (1964–1974).
Michael Rutschky, 74, German author.
Jerry Schoonmaker, 84, American baseball player (Washington Senators).
Clive Ulyate, 84, South African rugby player and cricketer.
Sir James Weatherall, 82, British vice-admiral and Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps.
John F. Wright, 72, American state judge, member of the Nebraska Supreme Court (since 1994) and Court of Appeals (1991–1994).
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Roger G. Barry, 82, British-born American geographer and climatologist, director of the National Snow and Ice Data Center (1976–2008).
Irina Beglyakova, 85, Russian athlete, Olympic silver medalist (1956).
Madge Bester, 54, South African disability rights activist, once world’s shortest woman.
David Bischoff, 66, American novelist and television writer (Star Trek- The Next Generation).
Howard Clendaniel, 85, American politician, member of the Delaware House of Representatives.
Julio Garrett Ayllón, 92, Bolivian politician, lawyer and ambassador, Foreign Minister (1979–1980) and Vice President (1985–1989).
Sir Andrew Gilbart, 68, British High Court judge, cancer.
Hasan Celal Güzel, 73, Turkish journalist and politician.
Arnold R. Hirsch, 69, American historian, Lewy body dementia.
Irwin Hoffman, 93, American conductor.
Chaim Samuel Hönig, 92, Brazilian mathematician.
Nicolás Kingman Riofrío, 99, Ecuadorian journalist, writer and politician.
Jürg Laederach, 72, Swiss writer.
Jean Michel Larrasket, 67, French engineer and professor (University of Pau and Pays de l’Adour, Mondragón University).
Dick LeMay, 79, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs).
Stanley Lieberson, 84, Canadian-born American sociologist.
Luo Fu, 89, Taiwanese poet.
Anil Malnad, 60, Indian film editor (Sitaara, Anveshana), blood clot.
Aghasi Manukyan, 51, Armenian wrestler, world champion (1993).
Keith O’Brien, 80, Scottish Roman Catholic Cardinal, Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh (1985–2013), complications from a fall.
Les Payne, 76, American journalist (Newsday), Pulitzer Prize (1974).
Moishe Postone, 75, Canadian Western Marxist historian, philosopher and political economist, cancer.
Kedarnath Singh, 83, Indian poet.
Sudan, 45, Kenyan northern white rhinoceros, last known male of his subspecies, euthanized.
Thunder Gulch, 25, American racehorse, Kentucky Derby winner (1995), euthanized.
Jacobus Verhoeff, 91, Dutch mathematician.
Viktor Yerin, 74, Russian military officer, Minister of Internal Affairs (1992–1995).
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Dilbar Abdurahmonova, 81, Uzbekistani conductor, violinist and teacher, People’s Artist of the USSR (1977).
Ann-Charlotte Alverfors, 71, Swedish author.
Katie Boyle, 91, Italian-born British actress, television personality and game-show panelist.
Ariel Bybee, 75, American operatic mezzo-soprano.
João Calvão da Silva, 66, Portuguese politician, MP for Coimbra (1995–1999), Minister of Internal Administration (2015).
Kak Channthy, 38, Cambodian space rock singer, traffic collision.
Peter “Mars” Cowling, 72, British bassist (Pat Travers Band).
John Donaldson, 92, American football player (Chicago Hornets, Los Angeles Dons).
Tom Griffin, 72, American playwright (The Boys Next Door).
Siringan Gubat, 68, Malaysian politician, MP for Ranau (2004–2008), MLA (1990–2004, 2013–2018), heart attack.
Ramon Deleon Guerrero, 71, Northern Mariana Islands politician, Senator (2000–2004).
Gurbaksh Singh Khalsa, 52, Indian Sikh rights activist, suicide by jumping.
C. K. Mann, 81–82, Ghanaian highlife musician.
Dylan Mika, 45, New Zealand rugby union player (Samoa national team, New Zealand national team, Auckland), heart attack.
Bobby Mitchell, 75, American golfer.
Sergio Peña Clos, 90, Puerto Rican politician, member of the Senate of Puerto Rico (1980–2004).
Peter George Peterson, 91, American financier (Lehman Brothers), co-founder of The Blackstone Group, Secretary of Commerce (1972–1973).
Yuri Shatalov, 72, Russian ice hockey player (Krylya Sovetov Moscow).
Deo Kumar Singh, 67, Indian Maoist leader and insurgent commander, heart attack.
William Smith, 89, American wrestler, Olympic champion (1952).
Ayaz Soomro, 59, Pakistani politician, MNA (since 2013), MPA for Larkana (2002–2013), heart disease.
Joseph M. Sussman, 78, American engineer.
Emmett Hulcy Tidd, 94, American military officer.
21
Anna-Lisa, 84, Norwegian actress (Black Saddle, Have Rocket, Will Travel).
Kakon Bibi, c. 102, Bangladeshi spy and freedom fighter.
Dejan Bravničar, 80, Slovene violinist.
George H. Emert, 79, American biochemist, President of Utah State University (1992–2000).
Frank Gaylord, 93, American sculptor.
Tom Higgins, 73, American rock climber.
Ulrica Hydman Vallien, 79, Swedish artist, heart attack.
James C. Irwin, 88, American military officer, Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard (1986–1988).
Rolf Leeser, 88, Dutch footballer (Ajax) and fashion designer.
Paul Edward Plunkett, 82, American federal judge, member of the U.S. District Court for Northern Illinois (1982–1998).
John W. Vogt, 81, American politician, member of the Florida Senate (1972–1988), interstitial fibrosis.
Peter Waddington, 71, British sociologist and police officer, cardiac arrest.
Martha Wallner, 90, Austrian actress (The Street).
Dick Wilmarth, 75, American dog musher, winner of the 1973 Iditarod, cancer.
Leo C. Zeferetti, 90, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York’s 15th congressional district (1975-1983).
22
Fergus Anckorn, 99, British magician, longest-serving member of The Magic Circle, bladder cancer.
Michael Barnes, 85, British politician, MP for Brentford and Chiswick (1966–1974).
Khozh-Akhmed Bersanov, 91, Russian Chechen writer and ethnographer.
Morgan Chua, 68, Singaporean cartoonist.
Jose Flores, 57, Peruvian-born American jockey, injuries sustained in racing fall.
Dick Gamble, 89, Canadian hockey player (Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Rochester Americans).
Paul Green, 94, American electrical engineer.
James F. Holland, 92, American physician.
René Houseman, 64, Argentine footballer, tongue cancer.
Wayne Huizenga, 80, American entrepreneur (Blockbuster) and sports team owner (Miami Dolphins, Florida Panthers), cancer.
Johan van Hulst, 107, Dutch politician, author and academic, awarded Righteous Among the Nations (1970), member of the Senate (1956–1981) and the European Parliament (1961–1968).
Jan Kantůrek, 69, Czech translator.
Lyn Lott, 67, American golfer, complications from brain surgery.
Morten Piil, 75, Danish film critic.
Dariush Shayegan, 83, Iranian cultural theorist and philosopher, stroke.
Nicholas Tsoucalas, 91, American judge, member of the Court of International Trade (1986–1996), pneumonia.
23
Lino Bortolo Belotti, 87, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Bergamo (1999–2009).
DuShon Monique Brown, 49, American actress (Chicago Fire, Prison Break, Unexpected).
Ernie Burrington, 91, British newspaper editor and journalist.
Debbie Lee Carrington, 58, American actress and stuntwoman (Return of the Jedi, Total Recall, Bride of Chucky).
Hasili, 27, French racehorse.
Murray S. Hoffman, 93, American cardiologist.
Philip Kerr, 62, British author (March Violets, Children of the Lamp, A Philosophical Investigation).
Dan Lanphear, 80, American football player (Houston Oilers).
Jukka Mikkola, 74, Finnish politician, MP (1983–1986, 1995–2003).
Zell Miller, 86, American politician, Governor of Georgia (1991–1999), member of the U.S. Senate (2000–2005), Parkinson’s disease.
Rudresh Gowda, 62, Indian politician, member of the Lok Sabha from Hassan (1996–1997), Karnataka MLA from Belur (since 2008), heart attack.
Alberto Ongaro, 92, Italian journalist and writer.
Jaakko Pakkasvirta, 83, Finnish film director and screenwriter.
Aileen Paterson, 83, Scottish writer and illustrator.
Idowu Sofola, 83, Nigerian jurist.
Ephraim Stern, 84, Israeli archaeologist.
Delores Taylor, 85, American actress and screenwriter (Billy Jack), complications of dementia.
Seán Treacy, 94, Irish politician, TD (1961–1997), Ceann Comhairle (1973–1977, 1987–1997).
John Welchli, 89, American rower, Olympic silver medalist (1956).
24
José Antonio Abreu, 78, Venezuelan conductor and politician, founder of El Sistema.
Arnold Andenmatten, 95, Swiss military patrol skier, winner of the Olympic demonstration event (1948).
Lys Assia, 94, Swiss singer, winner of the first Eurovision Song Contest (1956).
Rim Banna, 51, Palestinian singer, composer and activist, breast cancer.
Arnaud Beltrame, 44, French gendarme, stabbed.
Bernie De Koven, 76, American video game designer (Alien Garden), lung cancer.
John Ehle, 92, American writer.
John Hsu, 86, Chinese-born American violist.
Hassan Muhammed Lawal, 63, Nigerian politician.
Bill Lucas, 101, British RAF officer and Olympic long-distance runner (1948).
Joe Malone, 94, Australian footballer (North Melbourne).
Frank Meisler, 89, German-born Israeli architect and sculptor (Kindertransport – The Arrival).
Hidetoshi Nagasawa, 77, Japanese sculptor and architect.
Carl Scheib, 91, American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals).
Marco Solfrini, 60, Italian basketball player, Olympic silver medalist (1980), heart attack.
Arthur Tafoya, 85, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Pueblo (1980–2009).
Mely Tagasa, 82, Filipino actress, stroke.
25
André Bourbeau, 81, Canadian politician, MNA for Laporte (1981–2003), Mayor of Saint-Lambert, Quebec (1978–1981), cancer.
Jules-Aristide Bourdes-Ogouliguende, 80, Gabonese politician, Speaker of the National Assembly (1990–1993).
Linda Carol Brown, 75, American equality campaigner.
Edwin Carr, 89, Australian sprinter (1952 Summer Olympics).
David Cobham, 87, British film director (Tarka the Otter), stroke.
Mike Harrison, 72, British singer (Spooky Tooth).
Desmond Lewis, 72, Jamaican cricketer (West Indies).
Vicente Ramón Hernández Peña, 82, Venezuelan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Trujillo (1982–2012).
Mel Rosen, 90, American track and field coach (Auburn Tigers).
Seo Min-woo, 33, South Korean singer (100%).
Nicolae Tilihoi, 61, Romanian footballer (Universitatea Craiova).
Dagfinn Vårvik, 93, Norwegian politician, leader of the Centre Party (1973–1977), Minister of Finance (1963–1963) and Foreign Affairs (1972–1973).
Jerry Williams, 75, Swedish singer, cancer.
26
Sándor Demján, 74, Hungarian entrepreneur (TriGranit).
Mamadou Diop, 81, Senegalese politician, Mayor of Dakar (1984–2002).
António dos Santos, 85, Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Guarda (1979–2005).
Sir John Grimley Evans, 81, British gerontologist.
Fabrizio Frizzi, 60, Italian television presenter, intracranial hemorrhage.
Nikolay Kaufman, 92, Bulgarian musicologist, folklorist and composer.
Sergei Mavrodi, 62, Russian financial fraudster, member of State Duma (1994–1995), heart attack.
Probosutedjo, 87, Indonesian businessman, thyroid cancer.
Zeke Upshaw, 26, American basketball player (Grand Rapids Drive), cardiac arrest.
Sir Michael Wheeler-Booth, 84, British public servant, Clerk of the Parliaments (1991–1997).
27
Stéphane Audran, 85, French actress (The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, Babette’s Feast, The Big Red One).
Chan Sui-kau, 91, Hong Kong industrialist and philanthropist.
José Hugo Garaycoa Hawkins, 87, Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tacna y Moquegua (1991–2006).
Frank Hodgetts, 93, English footballer (West Bromwich Albion, Millwall).
David Humm, 65, American football player (Oakland Raiders, Baltimore Colts), complications from multiple sclerosis.
Aimée Iacobescu, 71, Romanian actress (The Doom), breast cancer.
Luc Jalabert, 66, French rejoneador.
Victor Kalashnikov, 75, Russian gun designer (PP-19 Bizon).
Tom Martin, 69, American politician, Mayor of Lubbock, Texas (2008–2012).
Sir Eric McClintock, 99, Australian businessman and public servant, chairman of Woolworths Limited (1980–1987).
Jerry Moses, 71, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers).
Kenny O’Dell, 73, American country singer-songwriter (“Behind Closed Doors”, “Mama He’s Crazy”), Grammy winner (1974).
James “Quick” Parker, 60, American-Canadian football player (BC Lions, Edmonton Eskimos).
Rosendo Rodriguez, 38, American convicted rapist and murderer, execution by lethal injection.
Robert Hugh Willoughby, 96, American flautist.
28
Oleg Anofriyev, 87, Russian actor, singer, songwriter, film director and poet.
Armand Arabian, 83, American jurist, Supreme Court of California (1990–1996).
Bobby Ferguson, 80, English football player (Derby County) and manager (Ipswich Town).
Travis Hill, 48, American football player (Cleveland Browns).
Walter E. Johnston III, 82, American politician.
Peter Munk, 90, Hungarian-born Canadian mine owner (Barrick Gold) and philanthropist (Toronto General Hospital).
Clarence Pettersen, 65, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (2011–2016).
William Prochnau, 80, American journalist, coronary artery disease.
Catherine Pym, 96, Australian Olympic fencer (1952).
Lívia Rév, 101, Hungarian pianist.
Eugène Van Roosbroeck, 89, Belgian racing cyclist, Olympic champion (1948).
Clément Rosset, 78, French philosopher and writer.
Caleb Scofield, 39, American rock bassist and singer (Cave In, Zozobra, Old Man Gloom), traffic collision.
Daryl Thomas, 52, American basketball player (Indiana Hoosiers), heart attack.
Mike Tucker, 73, British equestrian rider and commentator.
29
R. J. Berry, 83, British geneticist and theistic evolutionist, stroke.
Jim Callaghan, 91, British politician, MP for Middleton and Prestwich (1974–1983) and Heywood and Middleton (1983–1997).
Don Colpoys, 83, American baseball coach and manager (Buffalo Bisons).
Corrado dal Fabbro, 72, Italian bobsledder, Olympic silver medalist (1972).
Geoffrey Dodsworth, 89, British banker and politician, MP for South West Hertfordshire (1974–1979).
Sir William Gladstone, 7th Baronet, 92, British aristocrat and Chief Scout (1972–1982).
Colin Harper, 71, English footballer (Ipswich Town).
Ron Mailer, 85, Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic).
Emiliano Mondonico, 71, Italian football manager (Torino, Atalanta, Fiorentina), stomach cancer.
Walter Pérez Villamonte, 81, Bolivian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Potosí (1998–2009).
Pollyanna Pickering, 75, British wildlife artist.
Stephen Reinhardt, 87, American judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (since 1980), heart attack.
Ed Samcoff, 93, American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics).
Mohamed Shaker, 84, Egyptian diplomat, member of Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (1986–1998) and Ambassador to the UK (1988–1997).
Anita Shreve, 71, American author (The Pilot’s Wife, The Weight of Water, Stella Bain), cancer.
Sven-Olov Sjödelius, 84, Swedish canoer, Olympic champion (1960, 1964).
Rusty Staub, 73, American baseball player (New York Mets, Montreal Expos, Detroit Tigers), multiple organ failure.
Enrique Troncoso Troncoso, 80, Chilean Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Iquique (1989–2000) and Melipilla (2000–2014).
30
Alias, 41, American rapper, producer and record label founder (Anticon), heart attack.
Patrick Atiyah, 87, English legal scholar.
Samuel Belzberg, 89, Canadian financier, complications from a stroke.
Aureliano Bolognesi, 87, Italian boxer, Olympic champion (1952).
Sharon Brehm, 72, American psychologist, Chancellor of Indiana University Bloomington (2001–2003), complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
Anna Chennault, 92, Chinese-born American journalist and businesswoman.
Saul Cherniack, 101, Canadian politician, Manitoba Minister of Finance (1969–1972, 1973–1975).
Saunders Davies, 80, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Bangor (2000–2004).
André Duval, 97, French-Canadian author and historian.
Josie Farrington, Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton, 77, British politician, life peer (since 1994).
Ivor Forbes Guest, 97, British historian and writer.
Philip Gulliver, 96, British-born Canadian anthropologist.
Drue Heinz, 103, American literary publisher (The Paris Review) and patron (Drue Heinz Literature Prize).
Henry Theophilus Howaniec, 87, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Most Holy Trinity in Almaty (1999–2011).
Sabahudin Kurt, 82, Bosnian folk and pop singer (“Život je sklopio krug”).
André Bo-Boliko Lokonga, 83, Congolese politician, Speaker of the National Assembly (1970–1979) and Prime Minister (1979–1980).
Bill Maynard, 89, English actor (Heartbeat, Confessions of a Window Cleaner, Carry On), complications from a fall.
Keith Murdoch, 74, New Zealand rugby union player (Otago, national team).
Nacho Pérez Frías, 62, Spanish footballer (CD Málaga) and sports physician, complications of burns.
Alexander Pylcyn, 94, Russian military officer.
Wolfgang Schilling, 62, German football player (Arminia Bielefeld, Tennis Borussia Berlin) and manager (Berliner AK 07).
Marcel Storme, 87, Belgian legal scholar and politician.
Michael Tree, 84, American violist.
Jean-Guy Trépanier, 86, Canadian politician.
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Frank Aendenboom, 76, Belgian actor.
Margarita Carrera, 88, Guatemalan philosopher, professor and writer.
Luigi De Filippo, 87, Italian actor (Non è vero… ma ci credo, You’re on Your Own, Love Italian Style).
Chris Edwards, 41, British boxer, heart attack.
John Mack Flanagan, 71, American disc jockey (KFRC), heart failure.
Charles Goodwin, 74, American linguistic anthropologist and semiotician, cancer.
Ted J. Land, 81, American politician, member of the Georgia State Senate (1979–1990).
Peg Lautenschlager, 62, American attorney and politician, Attorney General of Wisconsin (2003–2007), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1989–1993), breast cancer.
James McAlister, 66, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles), cancer.
Jan Snoeck, 91, Dutch sculptor.
Leonard D. Wexler, 93, American judge (U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths_in_March_2018

Deaths in April 2018

The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2018.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence-

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
April 2018
1
Amsale Aberra, 64, Ethiopian-born American fashion designer, uterine cancer.
Françoise Adret, 97, French ballerina and choreographer.
Bob Beattie, 85, American skiing coach (national team) and sports commentator (ABC Sports, ESPN).
Steven Bochco, 74, American television producer and writer (Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, NYPD Blue), 10-time Emmy winner, leukemia.
Gil Brealey, 85, Australian film director and producer (Sunday Too Far Away, Annie’s Coming Out).
Ricardo Pedro Chaves Pinto Filho, 79, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Leopoldina (1990–1996) and Archbishop of Pouso Alegre (1996–2014).
Foster Diebold, 85, American academic, President of the University of Alaska system (1977–1979) and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (1979–1996).
Edward Digby, 12th Baron Digby, 93, British peer and Army officer.
Robert F. Gatje, 90, American architect, stroke.
Kazimierz Gierżod, 81, Polish pianist.
Almerindo Jaka Jamba, 69, Angolan politician and rebel leader (UNITA), stroke.
Etelka Keserű, 92, Hungarian politician, Minister of Light Industry (1971–1980).
Audrey Morris, 89, American jazz singer and pianist.
Brian Moynahan, 77, British journalist and historian.
Vladimir Nakoryakov, 82, Russian physicist, absorptive heat pump theorist.
Jocelyn Newman, 80, Australian politician, Senator for Tasmania (1986–2002), Minister for Social Security (1996–1998) and Family and Community Services (1998–2001), Alzheimer’s disease.
John Pretlove, 85, English cricketer (Kent).
C. V. Rajendran, 81, Indian film director.
Efraín Ríos Montt, 91, Guatemalan military officer and politician, President (1982–1983), heart attack.
Avichai Rontzki, 66, Israeli general, Chief Military Rabbi of the Israel Defence Forces (2006–2010), colorectal cancer.
Michel Sénéchal, 91, French tenor.
Ruth Sonntag Nussenzweig, 89, Austrian-Brazilian immunologist.
Efraín Trelles, 64, Peruvian historian of Spanish colonialism and sports commentator, heart attack.
2
Susan Anspach, 75, American actress (Five Easy Pieces, Play It Again, Sam, Blume in Love), heart failure.
Clyde Billington Jr., 83, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1971–1979).
P. L. Thibaut Brian, 87, American chemical engineer.
Alton Ford, 36, American basketball player (Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets), lymphoma.
Morris Halle, 94, Latvian-born American linguist.
Claus Heß, 84, German rower.
Evert Kroon, 71, Dutch water polo player, Olympic bronze medalist (1976).
Tuiloma Pule Lameko, 83, Samoan politician.
Connie Lawn, 73, American journalist, longest-serving White House correspondent, Parkinson’s disease.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, 81, South African anti-apartheid activist and politician, MP (since 2009), complications of diabetes.
Ahmed Janka Nabay, 54, Sierra Leonean Bubu musician.
Elie Onana, 66, Cameroonian footballer (Canon Yaoundé, national team).
Bill Rademacher, 75, American football player (New York Jets, New England Patriots, Northern Michigan Wildcats).
Laura Roslof, 69, American illustrator (Dungeons & Dragons).
Fufi Santori, 85, Puerto Rican basketball player and writer.
Paul Sinibaldi, 96, French footballer (Reims).
Burton Smith, 77, American computer scientist, complications from heart disease.
Ahmed Khaled Tawfik, 55, Egyptian novelist.
Minoru Uchida, 91, Japanese actor (Royal Space Force- The Wings of Honnêamise).
Bhai Vaidya, 89, Indian politician.
Velga Vīlipa, 78, Latvian actress.
3
Bujari Ahmed, 65, Sahrawi diplomat and independentism leader, Permanent Representative of Polisario to the UN (since 1992).
Ron Dunbar, 78, American songwriter (“Give Me Just a Little More Time”, “Band of Gold”, “Patches”), Grammy winner (1971).
David Edgerton, 90, American entrepreneur, co-founder of Burger King, complications from surgery.
Pam Golding, 89, South African real estate developer.
Eugene M. Grant, 99, American real estate mogul.
Mary Hatcher, 88, American actress (The Big Wheel), bile duct cancer.
Dale Haupt, 88, American football coach (Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles).
Kelly Lai Chen, 84, Hong Kong actor.
Lill-Babs, 80, Swedish singer (“En tuff brud i lyxförpackning”, “Är du kär i mej ännu Klas-Göran?”) and actress, cancer and heart failure.
Hashem Mahameed, 73, Israeli politician, member of Knesset (1990–2003).
Stuart Matchett, 67, Australian broadcaster, cancer.
Charles McDew, 79, American civil rights activist.
Arrigo Petacco, 88, Italian journalist and writer.
Irma Rapuzzi, 107, French politician.
Jacques Tixier, 93, French archaeologist and prehistorian.
4
Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad, 87, Syrian Syriac Catholic hierarch, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East (2001–2008).
Andres Ammas, 56, Estonian politician.
David Bonetti, 71, American art critic.
Burt Boyar, 90, American voice actor (Archie Andrews) and author.
Elton Georges, 74, British Virgin Islands politician, Deputy Governor (1983–2003, 2007–2008).
Gertrude Jeannette, 103, American actress (Shaft).
Li Zhengyou, 82, Chinese agronomist and politician, Vice-Governor of Yunnan Province.
John Lynch, 91, British historian of Latin America.
C. Shannon Mallory, 81, American Anglican prelate, Bishop of Botswana (1972–1978) and El Camino Real (1980–1990), leukemia.
James Arthur Nielsen, 79, Canadian politician, MLA (1975–1986).
Soon-Tek Oh, 85, South Korean-American actor (The Man with the Golden Gun, Mulan, M*A*S*H), Alzheimer’s disease.
Jonathan Pitre, 17, Canadian advocate for raising awareness of epidermolysis bullosa, complications from septic shock.
Stuart Pottasch, 86, American astronomer.
Raobail, 80, Indian cartoonist.
Leonid Sokov, 76, Russian artist and sculptor.
Johnny Valiant, 71, American Hall of Fame professional wrestler (The Valiant Brothers) and manager (WWF, AWA), traffic collision.
Clément Vincent, 86, Canadian politician, MP (1962–1966).
Ron White, 64, Canadian actor (Copper, Unforgiven, Republic of Doyle), cancer.
Ray Wilkins, 61, English football player (Chelsea, Manchester United) and manager (Queens Park Rangers), heart attack.
5
Yuriy Abramochkin, 81, Russian photographer and photojournalist.
Grady Alderman, 79, American football player (Minnesota Vikings).
Eric Bristow, 60, English Hall of Fame darts player, world champion (1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986), heart attack.
George Bryanchaninov, 98, Russian-Australian priest in the Russian Greek Catholic Church.
Cynthia Chalk, 104, Canadian photographer.
Charles de Chassiron, 69, British diplomat, cancer.
Geoffrey M. Footner, 94, American maritime historian, heart failure.
Dieter Freise, 73, German field hockey player.
Lars Hall, 79, Swedish advertiser and art director.
Ajith Kollam, 55, Indian actor, stomach illness.
Tim O’Connor, 90, American actor (Peyton Place, General Hospital, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century), cancer.
Branislav Pokrajac, 71, Serbian handball player, Olympic champion (1972).
Frederick D. Reese, 88, American civil rights activist.
Saw O Moo, 42–43, Burmese environmental activist, shot.
Mete Sozen, 87, Turkish-born American structural engineer.
Isao Takahata, 82, Japanese film director, producer and screenwriter (Grave of the Fireflies, Only Yesterday, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya), co-founder of Studio Ghibli, lung cancer.
Cecil Taylor, 89, American jazz pianist and poet.
Jaime Thorne León, 74, Peruvian politician, Minister of Defense (2010–2011).
Irina Tokmakova, 89, Russian writer.
Raymonde Vergauwen, 90, Belgian swimmer.
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Daniel Akaka, 93, American educator and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Hawaii’s 2nd district (1977–1990) and Senate (1990–2013), organ failure.
Daniel Chavarría, 84, Uruguayan-born Cuban author.
Dorothy Garlock, 98, American historical romance author.
Jacques Higelin, 77, French pop singer.
Raj Kishore, 85, Indian actor (Sholay), heart attack.
Aleksandr Kurlovich, 56, Belarusian weightlifter, Olympic champion (1988, 1992).
Donald McKayle, 87, American dancer and choreographer (The Great White Hope, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, The Jazz Singer).
Colin McLeod, 96, New Zealand civil engineer, Commissioner of Works (1973–1981).
Yaser Murtaja, 30, Palestinian journalist, shot.
Pavol Paška, 60, Slovak politician, MP (since 2002), Speaker of the Slovak National Council (2006–2010, 2012–2014).
Acácio Pereira Magro, 85, Portuguese politician, economist and academic, Minister of Social Affairs (1978–1979) and Commerce and Tourism (1979–1980).
Henryk Skolimowski, 87, Polish philosopher.
Edla Van Steen, 81, Brazilian playwright, actress and journalist.
Urbano Zea, 49, Mexican swimmer, heart attack.
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Brigitte Ahrenholz, 65, German rower. (body discovered on this date)
Gerald Ayres, 82, American studio executive (Columbia Pictures) and film producer (The Last Detail, Cisco Pike), complications from dementia.
Munin Barua, 71, Indian film director.
Petr Braiko, 98, Soviet soldier, Hero of the Soviet Union.
Petr Černý, 84, Czechoslovak-born Canadian mineralogist.
Peter Grünberg, 78, German physicist, co-discoverer of giant magnetoresistance, Nobel Prize laureate (2007).
Gerd Honsik, 76, Austrian writer and Holocaust denier.
Li Zhen, 93, Chinese politician, Chairman of the Shandong People’s Congress (1985–1996).
Samuel B. McKinney, 91, American civil rights activist and pastor.
Ángel Peralta Pineda, 92, Spanish rejoneador, respiratory failure.
Božidar Smiljanić, 81, Croatian actor.
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Leila Abashidze, 88, Georgian actress (Keto and Kote, Meeting in Mountains), film director and screenwriter, stroke.
Tate Adams, 96, Australian printmaker.
António Barros, 68, Portuguese footballer (Benfica, national team).
William Sperry Beinecke, 103, American philanthropist.
Nathan Davis, 81, American jazz musician.
Michael Goolaerts, 23, Belgian racing cyclist, heart attack.
Juraj Herz, 83, Czech film director, actor, writer and scenic designer.
Barbora Horáčková, 49, Czech archer.
Efraín Jara Idrovo, 92, Ecuadorian writer and existentialist poet, Premio Eugenio Espejo (1999).
Viacheslav Koleichuk, 77, Russian sound artist.
Fjodor Koltšin, 61, Estonian skier.
Sir Peter Le Cheminant, 97, British air chief marshal, Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey (1980–1985).
André Lerond, 87, French footballer (Lyon, Stade Français, national team).
Chuck McCann, 83, American voice actor (DuckTales, G.I. Joe- A Real American Hero, Fantastic Four), heart failure.
Joe McConnell, 79, American sports announcer (Minnesota Vikings, Indiana Pacers, Chicago White Sox).
John Miles, 74, British racing driver, complications from a stroke.
Gunnar Persson, 84, Swedish cartoonist.
Guy Lyon Playfair, 83, British author and paranormal researcher.
Óscar Saavedra San Martín, 77, Bolivian physicist, astrophysic and academic.
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Felix Chen, 75, Taiwanese conductor.
Pierre Descoteaux, 66, Canadian lawyer and politician.
Liam Devally, 85, Irish singer, television presenter and lawyer.
Barney A. Ebsworth, 83, American business executive (Build-A-Bear Workshop) and art collector.
Jonathan M. Hess, 52, American philologist, aneurysm.
Edelgard Huber von Gersdorff, 112, German supercentenarian.
Jigjidiin Mönkhbat, 76, Mongolian wrestler, Olympic silver medalist (1968).
Ira Philip, 92, Bermudian writer and politician.
Silviniaco Conti, 12, French racehorse, team chasing accident.
Kimberly G. Smith, 69, American biologist.
Felipe Tejeda García, 83, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of México (2000–2010).
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Danarto, 76, Indonesian writer and artist.
John Dlugos, 89, Canadian football player (Edmonton Eskimos).
F’Murr, 72, French comics artist (Le Génie des alpages).
Samir Gharbo, 93, Egyptian water polo player.
Viliam Karmažin, 95, Slovak composer and conductor.
Andre de Krayewski, 84, Polish-American graphic artist.
John Lambie, 77, Scottish football player (Falkirk, St Johnstone) and manager (Partick Thistle).
Li Dawei, 47, Chinese director (The Story of a Noble Family), intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
Li Yaowen, 99, Chinese admiral and diplomat, Political Commissar of the PLA Navy (1980–1990).
Jean Marzollo, 75, American children’s author (I Spy).
J. D. McClatchy, 72, American poet, cancer.
Fergie McCormick, 78, New Zealand rugby union player (Canterbury, national team), throat cancer.
Alastair Rellie, 83, British intelligence officer.
Matthew Stark, 88, American civil rights activist.
Sauro Tomà, 92, Italian football player (Torino F.C.).
Wu Nansheng, 95, Chinese politician, party chief of Shenzhen.
Yang Gui, 89, Chinese politician, chief designer of the Red Flag Canal.
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Gillian Ayres, 88, British abstract artist.
Jim Caine, 91, Manx jazz pianist and radio presenter.
Karen Dawisha, 68, American political scientist and writer (Putin’s Kleptocracy), lung cancer.
Jumana El Husseini, 86, Palestinian artist.
Li Tian, 79, Chinese physicist and aircraft designer.
Jorge Lozada Stanbury, 87, Peruvian agricultural engineer and politician, Member of the Congress (1963–1965), constituent deputy (1978–1980) and Speaker of the Senate (1988).
Robert Matthews, 56, British athlete, Paralympic champion (1984, 1988, 1992, 2000), brain tumor.
Patrick F. McManus, 84, American writer.
Mauro Panaggio, 90, American basketball coach (SUNY Brockport, Rochester Zeniths, Quad City Thunder).
Polixeni Papapetrou, 57, Australian photographer, breast cancer.
Phillip Pipersburg, 62, Belizean Olympic sprinter.
Jean-Claude Servan-Schreiber, 100, French politician and journalist, MP (1965–1967).
Mitzi Shore, 87, American comedy club owner (The Comedy Store), Parkinson’s disease.
Zola Skweyiya, 75, South African politician, Minister of Public Service and Administration (1994–1999) and Social Development (1999–2009), High Commissioner to the UK (2009–2014).
Carmen Stănescu, 92, Romanian actress, cardiopulmonary arrest.
Alexander Welsh, 84, American literary scholar.
Kevin Wortman, 49, American ice hockey player (Calgary Flames, JYP Jyväskylä, Schwenninger Wild Wings).
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Alex Beckett, 35, English actor (Twenty Twelve, W1A, Youth).
Heinrich Brändli, 79, Swiss engineer.
Naseem Mirza Changezi, 108, Indian independence activist.
Ronald Chesney, 97, British comedy screenwriter (On the Buses, The Rag Trade, Romany Jones).
Deborah Coleman, 61, American blues musician, complications from bronchitis and pneumonia.
Stuart Devlin, 86, Australian goldsmith.
Irwin Gage, 78, American pianist.
Carlos Enrique Gómez Centurión, 93, Argentine politician, geologist and diplomat, Governor of San Juan (1971–1973, 1987–1991).
Hu Chengzhi, 100, Chinese palaeontologist and palaeoanthropologist, discoverer of Keichousaurus.
Rafael Grossman, 84, American rabbi.
Brij Bhushan Kabra, 81, Indian classical slide guitar player (Call of the Valley).
Juozas Karvelis, 83, Lithuanian politician, co-signatory of the Act of the Re-Establishment.
Takeda Kiyoko, 100, Japanese scholar.
Zoran Krasić, 62, Serbian politician, Minister of Trade (1998–2000).
Alan Lloyd, 91, British writer and journalist.
Oliver Lozano, 77, Filipino lawyer and politician.
Nestor Mata, 92, Filipino journalist.
John Melcher, 93, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana’s 2nd district (1969–1977) and Senate (1977–1989).
Neil Nugent, 91, British field hockey player, Olympic bronze medalist (1952).
Len Okrie, 94, American baseball player and coach (Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox).
Bob Pickens, 75, American wrestler and football player (Chicago Bears).
Sergio Pitol, 85, Mexican novelist and translator, Miguel de Cervantes Prize (2005), aphasia.
Dame Daphne Sheldrick, 83, Kenyan-British conservationist, breast cancer.
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Art Bell, 72, American author (The Coming Global Superstorm) and radio host (Coast to Coast AM, Art Bell’s Dark Matter), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Zbigniew Bujarski, 84, Polish composer.
Cesarino Cervellati, 88, Italian football player and manager (Bologna).
Ron Cooper, 79, English footballer (Peterborough United).
Barrie Dexter, 96, Australian diplomat and public servant.
Walter Fink, 87, German entrepreneur and music patron.
Miloš Forman, 86, Czech-American film director (One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Amadeus, The People vs. Larry Flynt), Oscar winner (1976, 1985).
Joy Laville, 94, English-Mexican artist, National Prize for Arts and Sciences (2012).
André Maman, 90, French politician and Romance philologist, Senator (1992–2001).
William Nack, 77, American journalist (Newsday, Sports Illustrated) and author.
Lidia Redondo de Lucas, 52, Spanish librist and politician, Senator (2005–2008).
Fernando Tamayo Tamayo, 68, Colombian economist and politician, MP (1994–2010) and Senator (since 2010), cancer.
Gus Weill, 85, American political writer and strategist.
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Rajendra Bhalekar, 66, Indian cricketer.
Isabella Biagini, 74, Italian actress (Love Italian Style, Il clan dei due Borsalini, The Future Is Woman), complications from a stroke.
Colin Bland, 80, South African cricketer (national team).
Frank Bren, 74, Australian actor and playwright.
David Buckel, 60, American LGBT rights lawyer, suicide by fire.
Daedra Charles, 49, American basketball player (Los Angeles Sparks), Olympic bronze medalist (1992).
Hal Greer, 81, American Hall of Fame basketball player (Philadelphia 76ers), NBA champion (1967).
Sam Hamill, 74, American poet and publisher.
Michael D. Healy, 91, American military officer.
Robert Holmes, 72, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Houston Oilers).
Ram Kumar, 93, Indian artist.
Jean-Claude Malgoire, 77, French conductor.
Jon Michelet, 73, Norwegian author (Orion’s Belt), cancer.
Gerald Nachman, 80, American journalist and author.
Roger G. Newton, 93, German-born American physicist.
Stan Reynolds, 92, British jazz musician.
Armando Salgado, 80, Mexican photographer and photojournalist (Corpus Christi massacre), pancreatic cancer.
Neil Shand, 84, British comedy writer (Q…, The Russ Abbot Show) and journalist (Daily Mail).
Kirk Simon, 63, American documentarian (Strangers No More, Chimps- So Like Us, Rehearsing a Dream), Oscar winner (2011), cardiac arrest.
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Hadassa Ben-Itto, 91, Polish-born Israeli judge and writer.
Bob Braden, 84, American computer scientist.
Rinaldo Fidel Brédice, 85, Argentine Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Santa Rosa (1992–2008).
Philip D’Antoni, 89, American film producer (The French Connection, Bullitt), Oscar winner (1972).
Frank Drowota, 79, American judge, Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court (1989–1990; 2000–2005).
R. Lee Ermey, 74, American soldier, military drill instructor, and actor (Full Metal Jacket, Toy Story, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre), complications from pneumonia.
Michael Halliday, 93, English-born Australian linguist.
Beatrix Hamburg, 94, American psychiatrist, Alzheimer’s disease.
Luise Hercus, 92, German-born Australian linguist.
Judy Kennedy, 73, American politician, Mayor of Newburgh, New York (since 2012), ovarian cancer.
Kenneth Matiba, 85, Kenyan politician, MP (1972–1990, 1992–1997).
Boki Milošević, 86, Serbian clarinetist.
Miriam Naveira, 83, Puerto Rican jurist, first woman Associate Justice (1985–2003) and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (2003–2004).
George Oster, 77, American biologist.
Domenico Pittella, 86, Italian politician, Senator (1972–1983), complications from a broken hip.
Edward Diego Reyes, 88, Guamanian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Guam (1983–1987).
Neena Schwartz, 91, American endocrinologist.
Waqar Ahmad Shah, 74, Indian politician, MLA (1993–2017).
Frank Skartados, 62, Greek-born American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (2009–2010, since 2012), pancreatic cancer.
Vittorio Taviani, 88, Italian film director (Padre Padrone, Kaos, Caesar Must Die).
Stefano Zappalà, 77, Italian politician, MEP (1999–2009), respiratory failure.
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Harry Anderson, 65, American actor (Night Court, Dave’s World, It) and magician, stroke.
Gustav Victor Rudolf Born, 96, German-born British pharmacologist.
Vic Bubas, 91, American college basketball coach (Duke Blue Devils).
Carlos Chasseing, 91, Argentine politician, De facto Federal Interventor of Córdoba (1976–1979).
Choi Eun-hee, 91, South Korean actress (The Lovers and the Despot).
Florea Dumitrescu, 91, Romanian politician and diplomat, Minister of Finance (1969–1978), Governor of the National Bank (1984–1989).
Sir Roger Elliott, 89, British theoretical physicist.
Beverley Farmer, 77, Australian novelist and short story writer.
Giant’s Causeway, 21, American racehorse.
Pamela Gidley, 52, American actress (The Pretender, Twin Peaks- Fire Walk with Me, CSI- Crime Scene Investigation) and model.
Earl B. Gustafson, 90, American judge and politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1963–1967, 1969–1971), dementia.
Ken Hottman, 69, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox).
Henri Landwirth, 91, Belgian hotelier and philanthropist, founder of Give Kids the World Village.
Dona Ivone Lara, 97, Brazilian singer and composer.
Lü Chuanzan, 85, Chinese politician, Chairman of Hebei Provincial People’s Congress (1993–1998).
Ivan Mauger, 78, New Zealand motorcycle speedway rider, world champion (1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1977, 1979).
Matthew Mellon, 54, American billionaire investor (XRP), heart attack.
Napsiah Omar, 74, Malaysian politician, liver cancer.
Alejandro Rojas Wainer, 73, Chilean politician and academic, President of University of Chile Student Federation (1970–1973) and deputy (1973).
Sax Man, 65, American street saxophonist.
Paul Singer, 86, Austrian-born Brazilian economist, co-founder of Partido dos Trabalhadores.
Lynn Stout, 60, American legal scholar, cancer.
Rein Tölp, 76, Estonian middle-distance runner.
Martin J. Whitman, 93, American investment advisor.
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John Amirante, 83, American anthem singer (New York Rangers).
Big Tom, 81, Irish country music singer.
Barbara Bush, 92, American political matriarch, First Lady (1989–1993) and Second Lady (1981–1989), complications from COPD and heart failure.
Joan Chase, 81, American novelist.
Gérard Desanghere, 70, Belgian footballer (R.S.C. Anderlecht, R.W.D. Molenbeek).
Ken Dolan, 75, American journalist and broadcaster, cancer.
Dick Fichtner, 78, American college basketball coach (Occidental Tigers, Pacific Tigers).
David Edward Foley, 88, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Birmingham (1994–2005), bone cancer.
Peter Guidi, 68, Italian jazz saxophonist and flutist, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease.
Marcia Hafif, 88, American artist.
Carl Kasell, 84, American radio journalist (Morning Edition) and quiz show judge (Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!).
Amoroso Katamsi, 79, Indonesian actor (Pengkhianatan G30S/PKI).
Nils Malmer, 89, Swedish ecologist.
Richard Oldenburg, 84, Swedish museum curator, Director of the Museum of Modern Art (1972–1995).
Vel Phillips, 94, American attorney and politician, Secretary of State of Wisconsin (1979–1983).
Philibert Randriambololona, 90, Malagasy Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Antsirabé (1989–1992) and Archbishop of Fianarantsoa (1992–2002).
Karl Rawer, 104, German physicist.
Judith Révész, 102, Hungarian-Dutch potter and sculptor.
Randy Scruggs, 64, American music producer, songwriter (“Angel in Disguise”, “Love Has No Right”, “We Danced Anyway”) and guitarist, multiple Grammy winner.
T. V. R. Shenoy, 76, Indian journalist (Malayala Manorama).
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Karl Wolfgang Boer, 92, German-born American physicist.
Robert F. Chapman, 91, American judge.
Kevin Colson, 80, Australian actor.
Jean Flori, 82, French medieval historian.
Grigory Gamarnik, 88, Soviet-born Ukrainian wrestler.
Jerry Green, 79, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (since 1992).
John Hope, 47, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).
Paul Jones, 75, American professional wrestler and manager (JCP, PNW, CWF).
Joan Konner, 87, American academic and journalist, Dean of the Columbia School of Journalism, leukemia.
Luisa Pastor Lillo, 69, Spanish politician, President of Province of Alicante (2011–2015) and Mayor of Sant Vicent del Raspeig (2001–2015), cancer.
Howard Sachar, 90, American historian.
Bruno Sammartino, 82, Italian-American Hall of Fame professional wrestler (WWWF), longest-reigning Heavyweight Champion (1963–1971, 1973–1977), multiple organ failure.
Joël Santoni, 74, French film director (Scrambled Eggs) and screenwriter.
Willibald Sauerländer, 94, German art historian.
Henk Schouten, 86, Dutch footballer (Feyenoord, national team).
Jeanne Wilson, 92, American swimmer.
Dale Winton, 62, English radio DJ and television presenter (Dale’s Supermarket Sweep, Hole in the Wall, The National Lottery- In It to Win It).
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Graciela Agudelo, 72, Mexican pianist and composer.
Allan Campbell, 88, American microbiologist.
Dharam Pal Choudhary, 66, Indian politician, liver disease.
Stuart Colman, 73, English musician, record producer and broadcaster, cancer.
John Duffie, 72, American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers).
Darrell Eastlake, 75, Australian television presenter and sports commentator (Nine Network), Alzheimer’s disease and emphysema.
Arnold Eidslott, 91, Norwegian poet.
Cornelius Jakobs, 93, Estonian Russian Orthodox hierarch, Metropolitan Bishop of Tallinn and all Estonia (since 1992).
Zacharias Jimenez, 70, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Pagadian (1994–2003) and Auxiliary Bishop of Butuan (2003–2009).
Soso Lorho, 79, Indian politician.
Vladimir Lyakhov, 76, Ukrainian-born Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz 32, Soyuz T-9, Soyuz TM-6).
Pepe Mediavilla, 77, Spanish voice actor.
Luis Montes Mieza, 68-69, Spanish anesthetist and pro-euthanasia activist, heart attack.
Walter Moody, 83, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
Herbert Pilch, 91, German linguist and celtologist.
Saleh Ali al-Sammad, 39, Yemeni politician, President of the Houthi Supreme Political Council (since 2016), air strike.
Gil Santos, 80, American sportscaster (New England Patriots, WBZ).
Agnès-Marie Valois, 103, French nun and World War II nurse.
Abraham Viruthakulangara, 74, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Khandwa (1977–1998) and Archbishop of Nagpur (since 1998).
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George Alusik, 83, American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics, Detroit Tigers).
Avicii, 28, Swedish electronic musician (“Wake Me Up”, “Hey Brother”, “Levels”) and disc jockey, suicide by exsanguination.
Roy Bentley, 93, English footballer (Chelsea, Fulham, national team).
Eddie Blackburn, 61, English footballer (Hull City, Hartlepool United, York City).
Earle Bruce, 87, American football coach (Ohio State), Alzheimer’s disease.
Leopoldo Cantancio, 54, Filipino boxer, Asian Games silver (1986) and bronze medalist (1990), traffic collision.
Khurshid Drabu, 72, Indian-born English judge and Muslim community leader.
Pedro Erquicia, 75, Spanish journalist.
Bob Gale, 84, English cricketer (Middlesex).
Anne Gibson, Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen, 77, British trade unionist and life peer.
Grace Jelagat Kipchoim, 56, Kenyan politician, member of the National Assembly (since 2013), cancer.
James Ajonga Mawut, 57, South Sudanese army commander.
Nie Bichu, 90, Chinese politician, mayor of Tianjin (1993–1998).
John Petercuskie, 93, American football coach (Dartmouth College, Princeton).
Rajinder Sachar, 94, Indian judge.
John Stride, 81, British actor (The Main Chance, The Omen, A Bridge Too Far).
Pavel Šrut, 78, Czech poet, writer and translator.
Al Swift, 82, American broadcaster and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington’s 2nd district (1979–1995), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Shane Yarran, 28, Australian footballer (Fremantle, Subiaco), suicide.
Charles Zwick, 91, American civil servant, Director of the Bureau of the Budget (1968–1969).
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Fadi Mohammad al-Batsh, 35, Palestinian engineer and academic, shot.
Nina Doroshina, 83, Russian actress (Love and Pigeons).
Ángel Gahona (es), 42, Nicaraguan journalist, shot.
Golam Hafiz, 89, Bangladeshi football referee (FIFA).
Dee Hardison, 61, American football player (Buffalo Bills, New York Giants, San Diego Chargers).
Roy Hawthorne Sr., 92, American Navajo code talker in World War II.
Robert Kates, 89, American geographer.
Firmin Le Bourhis, 67, French author, heart attack.
Guggi Löwinger (de), 79, Austrian singer and actress.
Neff Maiava, 93, Samoan professional wrestler.
Jim Miceli, 83, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (since 1977), heart attack.
Brett Norman, 43, American journalist (Politico), pancreatic cancer.
Les Pearce, 94, Welsh rugby league player and coach (Halifax).
Waldyr Sant’anna (pt), 81, Brazilian actor (Corpo a Corpo, Roque Santeiro, O Salvador da Pátria) and voice actor.
Desmond Saunders, 91, British film and television director.
Nelson Pereira dos Santos, 89, Brazilian filmmaker (Vidas Secas, How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman), liver cancer.
Nabi Tajima, 117, Japanese supercentenarian, world’s oldest living person and last living verified person born in the 19th century.
Huguette Tourangeau, 79, Canadian operatic mezzo-soprano.
Verne Troyer, 49, American actor (Austin Powers, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone), alcohol poisoning.
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Keith Ashfield, 66, Canadian politician, MP (2008–2015) and MLA (1999–2008).
Demeter Bitenc, 95, Slovenian actor (Outsider).
Wiam Dahmani, 34, Moroccan singer and actress, heart attack.
Per K. Enge, 64, Norwegian-born American engineer.
Roy Haggerty, 58, English rugby league player (St Helens, Barrow).
Ken Hofmann, 95, American businessman and sports team owner (Oakland Athletics).
Richard Jenrette, 89, American investor (Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette), cancer.
Nino Khurtsidze, 42, Georgian Grandmaster chess player, International Master (1999), cancer.
Dave Nelson, 73, American baseball player (Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians) and broadcaster (Milwaukee Brewers), liver cancer.
Ivan P. Neumyvakin, 89, Russian physician.
Shiva Kumar Pradhan, 83, Nepalese writer.
Balantrapu Rajanikanta Rao, 98, Indian writer, composer and musicologist.
Charlie Rice, 98, American jazz drummer.
Kona Schwenke, 25, American football player (Notre Dame Fighting Irish).
Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr., 94, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina (1969–1973).
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Liri Belishova, 91, Albanian politician and resistance member during World War II.
Don Bustany, 89, American radio and television broadcaster (American Top 40).
Matt Campbell, 29, British television chef (MasterChef- The Professionals).
Bennie Cunningham, 63, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), cancer.
Haddon Donald, 101, New Zealand Army lieutenant colonel and politician, MP for Wairarapa (1963–1969).
Bob Dorough, 94, American pianist, singer and composer (Schoolhouse Rock!).
Lyall Hanson, 88, Canadian politician.
Isamu Imoto, 92, Japanese politician, Governor of Saga Prefecture (1991–2003).
Sachio Kinugasa, 71, Japanese baseball player, colon cancer.
Gennady Leonov, 71, Russian mathematician and mechanic.
Béla Magyari, 68, Hungarian air force colonel (Hungarian Astronautical Society).
Jerrold Meinwald, 91, American chemist.
Walter Mengden, 91, American attorney and politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1971-1973) and Senate (1973-1983).
Alice Provensen, 99, American children’s illustrator and writer.
Arthur B. Rubinstein, 80, American composer (WarGames, Stakeout, Lost in America), cancer.
Bob Schermerhorn, 75, American college basketball coach (Riverside City Tigers, Southern Utah Thunderbirds, Arizona State Sun Devils).
Art Simmons, 92, American jazz pianist, stomach cancer.
Doreen Simmons, 85, British sumo wrestling commentator.
Edward W. Tayler, 87, American literary scholar.
Henk Temming, 94, Dutch footballer (VV DOS).
Vladimír Weiss, 78, Slovak footballer (Inter Bratislava), Olympic silver medalist (1964).
Barrie Williams, 79, British football coach and manager (Sutton United).
Leland B. Yeager, 93, American economist.
Paul Younger, 55, British hydrogeologist and environmental engineer.
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Belal Chowdhury, 79, Bangladeshi poet.
Tony Cooke, 62, Australian trade unionist, cancer.
Tom DeLisle, 71, American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist (Detroit Free Press).
Ángelos Delivorriás, 80, Greek art historian and academic (University of Athens), Director of Benaki Museum (1973–2015) and member of the Academy of Athens (since 2016).
Rick Dickinson, 61, British industrial designer, cancer.
Arthur Eustace, 92, New Zealand sprinter, British Empire Games bronze medalist (1950), and sports administrator.
Victor Garaigordóbil Berrizbeitia, 102, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Los Rios (1963–1982).
Dinu C. Giurescu, 91, Romanian historian.
Paul Gray, 54, Australian musician (Wa Wa Nee), myeloma.
Christine Jewett, 91, Canadian baseball player (AAGPBL).
Henri Michel, 70, French football player (Nantes) and coach (national team).
Alain Milhaud (es), 87, Swiss music producer and manager (Los Bravos, Los Canarios), brain tumor.
Hariton Pushwagner, 77, Norwegian artist.
Marv Rackley, 96, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers).
Emma Smith, 94, English author (Maidens’ Trip).
Andres Taul (et), 81, Estonian Evangelical prelate, Main Bishop of the Diocese Abroad (2007–2010).
Susan L. Williams, 66, American marine biologist, traffic collision.
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Abbas, 74, Iranian photographer.
Shuhrat Abbosov, 87, Uzbek actor, film director (Mahallada duv-duv gap), screenwriter (The Mischievous Boy) and film producer.
Adebayo Adedeji, 87, Nigerian politician and diplomat.
Laura Aguilar, 58, American photographer, complications from diabetes.
Michael Anderson, 98, British film director (The Dam Busters, Around the World in 80 Days, Logan’s Run), heart disease.
Rolla Anderson, 97, American football and basketball player and coach.
David Barraclough, Australian-born New Zealand guitarist (The Exponents), pancreatic cancer.
Dick Bate, 71, English football player and manager (Southend United).
Gregorio Casal, 82, Mexican actor (La Choca).
Jacquelyn Crowell, 30, American racing cyclist, brain cancer.
Johnny Danger, 29, New Zealand entertainer and stuntman, traffic collision.
David Edwards, 89, British Anglican priest, Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons (1972–1978), Dean of Norwich (1978–1983), Provost of Southwark (1983–1994).
Madeeha Gauhar, 61, Pakistani actress (Burqavaganza) and founder of Ajoka Theatre, cancer.
Yeshayahu Hadari, 84, Israeli rabbi, first rosh yeshiva of Yeshivat HaKotel.
Bjørn Hansen, 79, Norwegian football coach (Rosenborg BK).
Inuka, 27, Singaporean polar bear, first born in the tropics, euthanized by anaesthesia.
Lana Jones, 62, American radio journalist (WBZ), aortic tear.
Kato Khandwala, 47, American record producer (My Chemical Romance, Breaking Benjamin, Papa Roach), injuries sustained in traffic collision.
Hans-Reinhard Koch, 88, German Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Erfurt (1985–2004).
Jerry L. Larson, 82, American judge, Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court (1978–2008).
Edith MacArthur, 92, Scottish actress (Take the High Road).
Alberto Marson, 93, Brazilian basketball player, Olympic bronze medalist (1948).
Cveto Pretnar, 61, Slovenian ice hockey player.
Bill Stokes, 89, American college basketball coach (Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders).
M. S. Rajeswari, 86, Indian playback singer.
Anam Vivekananda Reddy, 67, Indian politician, MLA for Nellore Rural (1999–2009), prostate cancer.
Levy Rosell (es), 73, Venezuelan actor and playwright.
Donald Seldin, 97, American nephrologist.
Kulsoom Sultan, 68, Pakistani actress, heart attack.
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Jean Duprat, 81, French politician, member of the National Assembly (1981–1986).
A. Theodore Eastman, 89, American Episcopal preslate, Bishop of Maryland (1986–1994), Parkinson’s disease.
Sandra Featherman, 84, American university adminstrator, president of the University of New England (1995–2006), brain cancer.
Hwang Chan-ho (ko), 32, South Korean actor, heart attack.
Philip H. Hoff, 93, American politician, Governor of Vermont (1963–1969).
Yoshinobu Ishii, 79, Japanese football player and manager.
Shamsul Islam, 86, Bangladeshi politician, Minister of Information (1991–1996, 2001–2006).
Steven Marcus, 89, American literary critic and scholar.
Sean McPherson, 47, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (since 2017), cancer.
David Mitchell, 77, New Zealand architect.
Charles Neville, 79, American saxophonist (The Neville Brothers), Grammy winner (1990), pancreatic cancer.
Jordan Nikolić, 84, Serbian folk singer.
Elvira Orphée, 95, Argentine writer, Guggenheim Fellow (1988).
Gianfranco Parolini, 93, Italian film director (Francis the Smuggler, Kiss Kiss, Kill Kill, If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death).
Pierre Plateau, 94, French Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Bourges (1984–2000).
Donald Whitton, 94, Canadian concert cellist and teacher.
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Jewel Ackah, 73, Ghanaian singer.
Álvaro Arzú, 72, Guatemalan politician, President (1996–2000), Mayor of Guatemala City (1986–1990, since 2004), heart attack.
Earl Balfour, 85, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks, Toronto Maple Leafs), cancer.
Livio Besso Cordero, 70, Italian politician, Senator (1996–2001).
Jeff Ellis, 50, American football player (Ohio State Buckeyes), pancreatic cancer.
Fred Lee Hughes, 90, American politician, Mayor of Abilene, Texas (1975–1978).
Donald Keats, 88, American composer.
Maya Kuliyeva, 97, Turkmen operatic soprano and actress.
Michael Luscombe, 64, Australian chief executive (Woolworths Limited), Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease.
Kristin Nelson, 72, American actress, painter and author, heart attack.
Mercedes Sicardo, 90, Spanish-born Puerto Rican actress (Tres destinos, Tanairí).
Paul Junger Witt, 77, American film and television producer (Dead Poets Society, The Golden Girls, Soap), cancer.
Roy Young, 83, British singer and pianist.
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Roberto Angleró, 88, Puerto Rican music composer and singer.
James H. Cone, 81, American Methodist theologian (Black theology).
Terence D’Souza, 85, Pakistani-Canadian Roman Catholic priest.
Alfie Evans, 1, British infant, subject of parental rights case, neurodegeneration.
Jean Gayon (fr), 68, French philosopher and historian of science.
Clare Gregorian, 80, American philanthropist, co-founder of Rhode Island Public Radio, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Larry Harvey, 70, American artist, philanthropist and activist, founder of the Burning Man festival, complications from a stroke.
James Hylton, 83, American stock car racing driver (NASCAR, ARCA) and race team owner (James Hylton Motorsports), traffic collision.
Eric Koch, 98, German-born Canadian author, broadcaster and academic.
Gerson Leiber, 96, American painter, heart attack.
Judith Leiber, 97, Hungarian-born American fashion designer and businesswoman, Holocaust survivor.
Ramón López Carrozas, 80, Spanish-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop (1979–1989) and Bishop of Bom Jesus do Gurguéia (1989–2014).
Chokri Mamoghli (fr), 59, Tunisian academic and politician.
Tetsuro Miura, 62, Japanese football player and manager.
George Mulhall, 81, Scottish football player (Aberdeen, Sunderland, national team) and manager.
Art Paul, 93, American graphic designer (Playboy), pneumonia.
Montse Pérez, 61, Spanish actress (Plats Bruts).
Russell Renfrey, 94, Australian football player.
Agildo Ribeiro, 86, Brazilian actor.
Art Shay, 96, American photographer (Sports Illustrated, Life) and writer, heart failure.
Yevgeny Titarenko, 82, Russian writer.
Karl Toft, 81, Canadian sex offender, lung cancer.
Bruce Tulloh, 82, British athlete, European champion (1962), cancer.
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Richard L. Collins, 84, American aviation journalist.
Ewa Dyakowska-Berbeka, 61, Polish painter and graphic and stage designer.
Luis García Meza Tejada, 88, Bolivian general and politician, President (1980–1981), heart attack.
Zannah Hultén (sv), 62, Swedish musician and voice teacher.
Derek Keys, 86, South African executive (ASEA, Sandvik, Sappi) and politician, Minister of Finance (1992–1994).
Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn, 72, British politician, MP (1979–2009) and Speaker of the House of Commons (2000–2009).
Lester James Peries, 99, Sri Lankan film producer, director, and screenwriter.
Reginald C. Stuart, 74, Canadian historian.
Aaron Traywick, 28, American life extension activist.
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James Avery, 96, American jeweler, founder of James Avery Jewelry.
Tim Calvert, 52, American rock guitarist (Nevermore, Forbidden), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Jan Cameron, 71, Australian swimmer and coach, Olympic silver (1964) and Commonwealth Games triple medalist (1966).
Geneviève Claisse, 82, French abstract painter.
Manfredo do Carmo, 89, Brazilian mathematician (differential geometry).
Carlos Gray, 25, American football player (North Carolina State Wolfpack, Green Bay Packers), shot.
Elisa Izaurralde, 58, Uruguayan biochemist.
Anatole Katok, 73, Russian-born American mathematician.
Joel Kovel, 81, American environmentalist and anti-war activist.
I. H. Latif, 94, Indian military officer, Chief of Air Staff (1978–1981).
Rose Laurens, 65, French singer-songwriter (“I Dreamed a Dream”, “Africa”).
Terry Mackenroth, 68, Australian politician, Deputy Premier of Queensland (2000–2005), lung cancer.
Shah Marai, Afghan photojournalist (Agence France-Presse), bombing.
Luigi Orsenigo, 63, Italian economist.
Jhoon Goo Rhee, 86, South Korean taekwondo practitioner.
Ahmad Shah, 29, Afghan journalist (BBC), shot.
Osamu Shoji (ja), 85, Japanese composer.
Sir John Treacher, 93, British Royal Navy Admiral, Commander-in-Chief Fleet (1975–1977).
Roger Vorce, 88, American talent agent (Johnny Cash, Liberace, Rosemary Clooney), co-founder of the Agency for the Performing Arts.

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