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List of notable deaths in a month
The following is a list of deaths in May 2009 .
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.
May 2009
1
Delara Darabi , 22, Iranian convicted murderer, executed by hanging.
[1]
Fred Delmare , 87, German actor, complications from pneumonia.
[2]
Ric Estrada , 81, Cuban-born American penciler of comic books, prostate cancer.
[3]
Danny Gans , 52, American entertainer.
[4]
Norman Gash , 97, British historian.
[5]
Brian Grove , 88, Australian cricketer.
[6]
Albert Hamilton Gordon , 107, American businessman.
[7]
George Hannan , 98, Australian politician.
[8]
Jokke Kangaskorpi , 37, Finnish footballer.
[9]
Jack D. Maltester , 95, American politician, mayor of
San Leandro, California .
[10]
Derek Noonan , 62, British rugby league and rugby union player.
[11]
Marc Rocco , 46, American film director (
Murder in the First ,
Where the Day Takes You ) and screenwriter.
[12]
Sunline , 13, New Zealand champion racehorse, euthanized.
[13]
John Wilke , 54, American investigative reporter, pancreatic cancer.
[14]
2
Alfred Appel , 75, American scholar, expert on
Vladimir Nabokov , heart failure.
[15]
K. Balaji , 74, Indian Tamil actor and producer, multiple organ failure.
[16]
Augusto Boal , 78, Brazilian dramatist and theater director (
Theatre of the Oppressed ), respiratory failure.
[17]
Víctor Andrés Catena , 84, Spanish screenwriter and director.
[18]
Marilyn French , 79, American writer, heart failure.
[19]
Harold Hankins , 78, British electrical engineer and academic administrator, Vice-Chancellor of
UMIST .
[20]
Kiyoshiro Imawano , 58, Japanese rock musician.
[21]
Janus Kamban , 95, Faroese sculptor and graphic designer.
[22]
Jack Kemp , 73, American politician and football player, candidate for Vice President (1996), cancer.
[23]
Carole C. Noon , 59, American primatologist, founder of
Save the Chimps , pancreatic cancer.
[24]
Robert Pauley , 85, American executive, President of
ABC Radio (1961–1967), heart failure.
[25]
Virginia Prince , 96, American transgender activist.
[26]
3
Dobby Campbell , 86, Scottish football player (
Chelsea ,
Scotland ) and manager.
[27]
Robert B. Choate, Jr. , 84, American food lobbyist.
[28]
Committed , 29, American thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.
[29]
John Elsworthy , 77, Welsh football player (
Ipswich Town ).
[30]
Hui Ki On , 65, Hong Kong public servant, Commissioner of Police (1994–2001), cancer.
[31]
Eleanor Perenyi , 91, American gardener and writer, cerebral hemorrhage.
[32]
Ram Shewalkar , 78, Indian Marathi writer, cardiac arrest.
[33]
Ralph Thompson , 95, British animal artist.
[34]
4
Nicholas Clemente , 80, American judge (
New York Supreme Court ).
[35]
Dom DeLuise , 75, American actor and comedian (
The Cannonball Run ,
The Secret of NIMH ), writer and chef, kidney failure.
[36]
Sir Geoffrey Foot , 93, Australian politician.
[37]
Edward Stewart Kennedy , 97, American historian.
[38]
Charles Lugano , 59, Kenyan politician, after short illness.
[39]
Martha Mason , 71, American author, lived 60 years in an iron lung.
[40]
Fritz Muliar , 89, Austrian actor.
[41]
Jane Randolph , 93, American actress.
[42]
Gisela Stein , 73, German actress.
[43]
5
Benjamín Flores , 24, Mexican boxer, brain injury during a match.
[44]
David S. King , 91, American politician, U.S. Representative for Utah (1959–1963).
[45]
Richard Miller , 83, American operatic tenor and educator, Professor Emeritus of Voice (
Oberlin Conservatory of Music ).
[46]
Dewey Smith , 36, American diver.
[47]
Elsie B. Washington , 66, American author, wrote first African American romance novel, multiple sclerosis and cancer.
[48]
Murasaki Yamada , 60, Japanese manga artist.
[49]
6
Peyman Abadi , 37, Iranian actor, car accident.
[50]
Erik Bluemel , 32, American professor (
University of Denver ), bicycle accident.
[51]
Sam Cohn , 79, American talent agent, after short illness.
[52]
Leon Despres , 101, American attorney and politician, heart failure.
[53]
Ean Evans , 48, American bassist (
Lynyrd Skynyrd ), cancer.
[54]
Sima Eyvazova , 75, Azerbaijani diplomat, first Permanent Representative to the UN.
[55]
Kevin Grubb , 31, American NASCAR driver, suicide by gunshot.
[56]
Sid Laverents , 100, American amateur filmmaker, pneumonia.
[57]
Lev Losev , 71, Russian poet and literary critic.
[58]
Bob Meyer , 76, Australian logician, lung cancer.
[59]
W. Wesley Peterson , 85, American mathematician and computer scientist.
[60]
Valentin Varennikov , 85, Russian general.
[61]
Viola Wills , 69, American pop singer, cancer.
[62]
7
Robin Blaser , 83, American-born Canadian poet,
Griffin Poetry Prize winner.
[63]
Mickey Carroll , 89, American actor (
The Wizard of Oz ).
[64]
Ian Cundy , 64, British Anglican prelate,
Bishop of Peterborough , mesothelioma.
[65]
Linda Dangcil , 66, American actress (
The Flying Nun ), throat cancer.
[66]
John Furia, Jr. , 79, American screenwriter (
The Twilight Zone ,
Dr. Kildare ), President of the
Writers Guild, West (1973–1975).
[67]
Alan Gilbertson , 81, New Zealand cricketer.
[68]
Tony Marsh , 77, British racing driver.
[69]
David Mellor , 78, British industrial designer, manufacturer and retailer.
[70]
Frank Melton , 60, American politician, mayor of
Jackson, Mississippi .
[71]
John Murphy , 95, Irish building contractor.
[72]
Danny Ozark , 85, American baseball manager.
[73]
Brian Sorenson , 79, New Zealand cricketer.
[74]
Wayland Young, 2nd Baron Kennet , 85, British politician and writer.
[75]
8
Gianni Baget Bozzo , 84, Italian Roman Catholic priest and politician.
[76]
Fons Brydenbach , 54, Belgian athlete, cancer.
[77]
Dom DiMaggio , 92, American baseball player (
Boston Red Sox ), brother of
Joe DiMaggio , pneumonia.
[78]
Hideyuki Fujisawa , 83, Japanese
Go player, aspiration pneumonia.
[79]
Carlos Kloppenburg , 89, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Novo Hamburgo (1986–1995).
[80]
Ninel Kurgapkina , 80, Russian prima ballerina, road accident.
[81]
Greg Palmer , 61, American writer, television reporter and Emmy Award-winning journalist, lung cancer.
[82]
Bud Shrake , 77, American journalist and novelist, lung cancer.
[83]
Eunice Taylor , 75, American baseball player (
Kenosha Comets ).
[84]
9
Eileen Albright , 81, American baseball player (
AAGPBL )
[85]
Stephen Bruton , 60, American songwriter and guitarist (
Kris Kristofferson band), throat cancer.
[86]
Chuck Daly , 78, American basketball coach, pancreatic cancer.
[87]
Travis Edmonson , 76, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (
Bud & Travis ), heart failure.
[88]
Michael Fox , 75, British-born Israeli lawyer.
[89]
Cyril Edwin Hart , 96, British forestry expert.
[90]
Henry T. King , 89, American attorney, Nuremberg trials prosecutor, cancer.
[91]
David Marcus , 85, Irish literary editor, after long illness.
[92]
Ernest Millington , 93, British politician and educator, last living World War II-era member of the British Parliament.
[93]
Eugene Smith , 88, American gospel singer.
[94]
Evgenios Spatharis , 85, Greek shadow play artist, fall.
[95]
Mendi Rodan , 80, Romanian-born Israeli conductor and violinist, cancer.
[96]
Jean-Claude Van Geenberghe , 46, Belgian-born Ukrainian equestrian.
[97]
George Zinkhan , 57, American academic and suspected murderer, suicide by gunshot.
[98]
10
Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi , 45-46, Libyan Al-Qaeda paramilitary trainer accused of terrorism, alleged suicide.
[99]
Robert John Cornell , 89, American politician and Roman Catholic priest, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin (1975–1979).
[100]
Sergio Escobedo , 78, Mexican Olympic modern pentathlete and fencer.
[101]
Johnnie Johnson , 91, English cricketer.
[102]
James Kirkup , 91, British poet, translator and travel writer, stroke.
[103]
Rodrigo Rosenberg Marzano , 47, Guatemalan lawyer, shot.
[104]
Clive Scott , 64, British keyboardist and songwriter (
Jigsaw ), stroke.
[105]
Brian Simnjanovski , 27, American football player (
Berlin Thunder ), car accident.
[106]
Robert J. Sinclair , 77, American executive, CEO of
Saab-Scania of America, cancer.
[107]
11
Pat Booth , 66, British model and writer, cancer.
[108]
Lude Check , 91, Canadian ice hockey player.
[109]
Abel Goumba , 82, Central African politician, Prime Minister (1957–1958, 1959, 2003) and vice-president (2003–2005).
[110]
Claudio Huepe , 69, Chilean politician and diplomat, heart attack.
[111]
Bill Kelso , 69, American baseball player.
[112]
Mark Landon , 60, American actor, adopted son of
Michael Landon .
[113]
Shanthi Lekha , 79, Sri Lankan actress.
[114]
Antonio Lopes dos Santos , 92, Portuguese general, Governor of Macau (1962–1966), Cape Verde (1969–1974).
[115]
S. M. Nanda , 93, Indian admiral, Chief of Naval Staff (1970–1973).
[116]
Peter Philips , 81, Australian politician, Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (1976–1988).
[117]
Sir Richard Posnett , 89, British colonial administrator,
Governor of Belize (1972–1976) and
Bermuda (1981–1983).
[118]
Leonard Shlain , 71, American surgeon and writer, brain cancer.
[119]
12
Christopher Bathurst, 3rd Viscount Bledisloe , 74, British aristocrat and politician, heart failure.
[120]
Dame Heather Begg , 76, New Zealand operatic soprano, leukemia.
[121]
Mohan Saliya Ellawala , 61, Sri Lankan politician, Governor of
Sabaragamuwa Province (2008–2009), after long illness.
[122]
Eden Ross Lipson , 66, American book editor, pancreatic cancer.
[123]
Thomas Nordseth-Tiller , 28, Norwegian screenwriter (
Max Manus ), cancer.
[124]
Roger Planchon , 77, French theatre director, heart attack.
[125]
Sidique Ali Merican , 78, Malaysian sprinter, stroke.
[126]
Ted Sampley , 63, American
POW/MIA activist, complications from heart surgery.
[127]
Antonio Vega , 51, Spanish pop singer-songwriter (
Nacha Pop ), pneumonia.
[128]
Heini Walter , 81, Swiss racing driver.
[129]
13
Frank Aletter , 83, American character actor (
It's About Time ), cancer.
[130]
Ron Cameron , 85, Canadian Olympic rower.
Ron Cameron
Waldemar Levy Cardoso , 108, Brazilian Field Marshal, WWI-era veteran.
[131]
Achille Compagnoni , 94, Italian mountaineer,
first person to ascend K2 .
[132]
Don Cordner , 87, Australian footballer.
[133]
Rafael Escalona , 81, Colombian Vallenato composer and troubador.
[134]
Norbert Eschmann , 75, Swiss footballer.
[135]
Ernest Kline , 79, American politician,
Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania (1971–1979).
[136]
Iwan Schmid , 61, Swiss Olympic cyclist.
[137]
Anne Scott-James , 96, British journalist and author, widow of Sir
Osbert Lancaster .
[138]
L. William Seidman , 88, American public servant, Chairman of the
FDIC (1985–1991), after short illness.
[139]
Joe Tandy , 26, British auto racing team owner, car crash.
[140]
14
Barathea , 19, Irish racehorse, euthanized.
[141]
Monica Bleibtreu , 65, Austrian actress, screenwriter and drama teacher, cancer.
[142]
Bob Boyd , 81, American football player.
[143]
Newt Heisley , 88, American commercial artist, designer of
POW/MIA flag , after long illness.
[144]
Ken Hollyman , 86, Welsh footballer (
Cardiff City ,
Newport County ).
[145]
Marian McDougall , 95, American amateur golfer.
[146]
Buddy Montgomery , 79, American jazz musician, heart failure.
[147]
William J. Passmore , 77, American jockey, complications from emphysema.
[148]
Bob Rosburg , 82, American golfer and television color analyst, fall.
[149]
George Williams , 69, American baseball player.
[150]
15
Susanna Agnelli , 87, Italian politician and writer, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1995–1996).
[151]
Alexander Gordon Bearn , 86, British physician.
[152]
Broad Brush , 26, American thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.
[153]
Si Frumkin , 78, Lithuanian-born Holocaust survivor.
[154]
Alan Hackney , 84, British screenwriter.
[155]
Mordechai Limon , 85, Israeli admiral, Commander of the
Navy (1950–1954).
[156]
Cheikh Hamidou Kane Mathiara , 69, Senegalese economist and politician.
[157]
Rodger McFarlane , 54, American gay rights activist, first executive director of
Gay Men's Health Crisis , suicide.
[158]
Mohammad-Amin Riahi , 86, Iranian historian and literary scholar.
[159]
Edwin S. Shneidman , 91, American suicidologist.
[160]
Helvi Sipilä , 94, Finnish diplomat.
[161]
Roy Talbot , 94, Bermudan calypso musician, last surviving member of original
Talbot Brothers .
[162]
Bud Tingwell , 86, Australian actor, prostate cancer.
[163]
Wayman Tisdale , 44, American basketball player and jazz bassist, cancer.
[164]
Hubert van Es , 67, Dutch photographer at the
fall of Saigon , brain hemorrhage.
[165]
16
Prospero Amatong , 77, Filipino politician, Congressman (1998–2007), Governor of
Davao del Norte (1992–1998), fall.
[166]
Antonio Chocano , 96, Guatemalan Olympic fencer and diplomat, emphysema.
[167]
John E. Connelly , 82, American entrepreneur, founder of
Gateway Clipper Fleet , heart failure.
[168]
Henry David Halsey , 90, British Anglican prelate,
Bishop of Carlisle (1972–1989), after short illness.
[169]
Sándor Katona , 66, Hungarian footballer and
Olympic champion .
[170]
Craig G. Roberts , 78, American racehorse trainer.
[171]
Peter Sampson , 81, British footballer (
Bristol Rovers ), Alzheimer's disease.
[172]
17
Mohammad-Taqi Bahjat Foumani , 92, Iranian cleric, heart disease.[
citation needed ]
Mario Benedetti , 88, Uruguayan author and poet.
[173]
Daniel Carasso , 103, Greek-born French businessman (
Groupe Danone ).
[174]
Adolf Dickfeld , 99, German World War II Luftwaffe flying ace.
[175]
David Herbert Donald , 88, American historian, heart failure.
[176]
Murray Hamilton , 91, Australian politician, member of the
Victorian Legislative Council (1967–1982).
[177]
Masaru Hayami , 84, Japanese public servant, Governor of the
Bank of Japan (1998–2003), respiratory failure.
[178]
David Ireland , 78, American sculptor and conceptual artist, pneumonia.
[179]
Jung Seung-hye , 44, South Korean film producer, colon cancer.
[180]
Sunwoo Jin , 87, Korean politician and activist.
[181]
Guillermo Lora , 87, Bolivian revolutionary leader, liver cancer.
[182]
Dame Patricia Mackinnon , 97, Australian community worker and philanthropist, President of the
Royal Children's Hospital .
[183]
Prakash Mehra , 69, Indian film producer and director, pneumonia and multiple organ failure.
[184]
William Moore , 60, British loyalist paramilitary, member of the
Shankill Butchers , suspected heart attack.
[185]
Zdeněk Pospíšil , 84, Czech Olympic sprinter.
[186]
Peter Slabakov , 86, Bulgarian actor.
[187]
Ron Snidow , 67, American football player (
Washington Redskins ,
Cleveland Browns ), complications from Lou Gehrig's disease.
[188]
Octavia St. Laurent , 45, American trans woman and performer.
[189]
Al Tornabene , 86, American mobster.
[190]
18
Wayne Allwine , 62, American voice artist (
Mickey Mouse ).
[191]
Carole Cole , 64, American actress (
Sanford and Son ,
Grady ), daughter of
Nat King Cole , lung cancer.
[192]
Dolla , 21, American rap artist, shot.
[193]
Sir David Hay , 92, Australian public servant, Ambassador to the United Nations, Administrator of Papua New Guinea.
[194]
K. Pattabhi Jois , 93, Indian yoga teacher, after short illness.
[195]
Paul Parin , 92, Swiss psychoanalyst, author and ethnologist.
[196]
Türkan Saylan , 74, Turkish doctor, cancer.
[197]
Lee Solters , 89, American press agent, natural causes.
[198]
Either killed in a missile attack or shot:
Balasingham Nadesan , Sri Lankan
rebel , political chief of the
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
[199]
Velupillai Prabhakaran , 54, Sri Lankan rebel, leader of the LTTE.
[199]
[200]
[201]
Thillaiyampalam Sivanesan (aka "Colonel Soosai"), 45, Sri Lankan rebel, leader of the LTTE naval wing (
Sea Tigers ).
[200]
[201]
Shanmugalingam Sivashankar (aka "Pottu Amman"), Sri Lankan rebel, leader of the LTTE intelligence wing.
[200]
[201]
19
Michael Preston Barr , 82, American composer, diabetes.
[202]
Robert F. Furchgott , 92, American scientist, Nobel Prize winner.
[203]
Andrei Ivanov , 42, Russian footballer.
[204]
Knut Hammer Larsen , 38, Norwegian footballer, leukemia.
[205]
Nicholas Maw , 73, British composer (Odyssey ), heart failure.
[206]
Clint Smith , 95, Canadian ice hockey player (
New York Rangers ,
Chicago Blackhawks ).
[207]
Herbert York , 87, American physicist.
[208]
20
John Brown Jr. , 88, American Navajo code talker.
[209]
Arthur Erickson , 84, Canadian architect (
Simon Fraser University ,
Roy Thomson Hall ).
[210]
Lucy Gordon , 28, British actress (
Spider-Man 3 ,
The Four Feathers ), suicide by hanging.
[211]
Alan Kelly, Sr. , 72, Irish footballer (
Preston North End ,
Republic of Ireland ), cancer.
[212]
Matthew Krel , 64, Russian-born Australian conductor, founder of the
SBS Youth Orchestra , encephalitis.
[213]
Randi Lindtner Næss , 104, Norwegian actress.
[214]
Nguyễn Bá Cẩn , 78, South Vietnamese politician, Prime Minister of South Vietnam (1975).
[215]
Simon Oates , 77, British actor, prostate cancer.
[216]
Larry Rice , 63, American racing driver, lung cancer.
[217]
María Amelia López Soliño , 97, Spanish blogger, world's oldest blogger.
[218]
Noel Stanton , 82, British founder of The
Jesus Army .
[219]
Paul Vinar , 69, Australian footballer.
[220]
Ralph D. Winter , 84, American missionary (
U.S. Center for World Mission ), multiple myeloma and lymphoma.
[221]
Oleg Yankovsky , 65, Russian actor, pancreatic cancer.
[222]
Yehoshua Zettler , 91, Israeli resistance fighter (
Lehi ).
[223]
Jerzy Zubrzycki , 89, Polish-born Australian sociologist.
[224]
21
Ghader Abdollahzadeh , 83, Kurdish traditional musician.
[225]
Joan Alexander , 94, American radio actress (
The Adventures of Superman ), intestinal blockage.
[226]
Walter da Silva , 68, Brazilian footballer and coach, heart attack.
[227]
Fathi Eljahmi , 68, Libyan political activist, blood infection.
[228]
Barry England , 77, British novelist and playwright.
[229]
Anatoli Kirilov , 42, Bulgarian football coach (
PFC Spartak Varna ), car accident.
[230]
Him Mark Lai , 83, American historian, bladder cancer.
[231]
Sam Maloof , 93, American woodworker, pneumonia.
[232]
Rolf McPherson , 96, American evangelist, son of
Aimee Semple McPherson , natural causes.
[233]
Robert Müller , 28, German ice hockey player, brain cancer.
[234]
Kanagasabai Pathmanathan , 64, Sri Lankan politician.
[235]
Togo Tanaka , 93, American journalist, natural causes.
[236]
22
23
Charles Albury , 88, American co-pilot of the
Bockscar at
atomic bombing of Nagasaki , heart failure.
[240]
Sir Derek Bowett , 82, British academic lawyer, President of
Queens' College, Cambridge (1970–1982).
[241]
Raleigh Brown , 87, American politician, state representative (Texas), heart attack.
[242]
Lawrence Daly , 84, British trade union leader.
[243]
Joseph Duval , 80, French Roman Catholic prelate,
Archbishop of Rouen (1981–2004).
[244]
Ken Gill , 81, British trade union leader.
[245]
David Lunceford , 75, American football player, Alzheimer's disease.
[246]
Nicholas J. Phillips , 75, British physicist.
[247]
Tadeusz Pyka , 79, Polish politician.
[248]
Roh Moo-hyun , 62, South Korean politician, President (2003–2008), suicide by jumping.
[249]
Sir Tangaroa Tangaroa , 88, Cook Islands public servant,
Queen's Representative (1985–1990).
[250]
24
25
Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem , 48, Nigerian Pan African activist, car accident.
[253]
Billy Baxter , 70, Scottish footballer (
Ipswich Town ), cancer.
[254]
Rolf Brahde , 91, Norwegian astronomer.
[255]
Amos Elon , 82, Austrian-born Israeli author and journalist.
[256]
Charly Höllering , 65, German jazz musician, heart attack.
[257]
Haakon Lie , 103, Norwegian politician.
[258]
Tomás Paquete , 85, Portuguese Olympic sprinter.
[259]
Ivan van Sertima , 74, Guyanese-born British historian, linguist and anthropologist (
Rutgers University ).
[260]
26
Antonio Braga , 80, Italian composer.
[261]
Thomas Claw , 87, American WWII Navajo Code talker.
[262]
Commanche Court , 16, Irish thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.
[263]
Kaoru Kurimoto , 56, Japanese author, pancreatic cancer.
[264]
Doris Mühringer , 88, Austrian poet and children's writer.
[265]
Mihalis Papagiannakis , 68, Greek politician, MP, cancer.
[266]
Michael Ross , 89, American screenwriter and director (
Three's Company ), complications from a heart attack and stroke.
[267]
Ronald Takaki , 70, American sociologist, professor of ethnic studies (
University of California, Berkeley ), suicide.
[268]
Marek Walczewski , 72, Polish actor.
[269]
Peter Zezel , 44, Canadian ice hockey player (
Philadelphia Flyers ,
Toronto Maple Leafs ), haemolytic anemia.
[270]
27
Ammo Baba , 74, Iraqi footballer and athletic trainer, diabetes.
[271]
Thomas Franck , 77, American lawyer.
[272]
Sir Clive Granger , 74, British economist, Nobel Prize winner for economics.
[273]
Eugene F. Grant , 68, American attorney and politician, Mayor of Medford (1978–1980), leukaemia.
[274]
Mona Grey , 98, British public servant,
Chief Nursing Officer for Northern Ireland.
[275]
Abram Hoffer , 92, Canadian orthomolecular psychiatrist.
[276]
Gérard Jean-Juste , 62, Haitian political activist, after long illness.
[277]
Carol Anne O'Marie , 75, American Roman Catholic nun and mystery novelist, Parkinson's disease.
[278]
Sir William Refshauge , 96, Australian public health administrator.
[279]
Paul Sharratt , 75, British-born American television producer, cancer.
[280]
28
Mort Abrahams , 93, American film and television producer (
Planet of the Apes ,
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. ), natural causes.
[281]
Terence Alexander , 86, British film and television actor (
Bergerac ).
[282]
Terry Barr , 73, American football player (
Detroit Lions ), Alzheimer's disease.
[283]
Manuel Collantes , 91, Filipino diplomat, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (1984), cardiac arrest.
[284]
Ed Dorohoy , 80, Canadian ice hockey player.
[285]
Carlton Forbes , 72, Jamaican-born British first-class cricketer.
[286]
Roger Kaffer , 81, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Joliet .
[287]
Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta , 91, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Bilbao .
[288]
Lenrie Peters , 76, Gambian surgeon and novelist, after short illness.
[289]
Ercole Rabitti , 87, Italian footballer and trainer.
[290]
Oleg Shenin , 71, Russian politician, member of the
Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1990–1991).
[291]
Umberto Silvestri , 93, Italian Olympic wrestler.
[292]
Betty Tancock , 98, Canadian Olympic swimmer (
1932 ).
[293]
John Tolos , 78, Canadian professional wrestler, renal failure.
[294]
29
Hank Bassen , 76, Canadian ice hockey player (
Detroit Red Wings ), heart attack.
[295]
Kevin Beurle , 53, British scientist, hot air balloon accident.
[296]
Reginald Golledge , 71, Australian-born American geographer.
[297]
Phale Hale , 94, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives.
[298]
Ed Murray , 80, American politician, speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1987–1991).
[299]
Bill Perkins , 89, Australian footballer (
Richmond ).
[300]
Steve Prest , 43, British snooker player and coach, peritonitis.
[301]
Karine Ruby , 31, French Olympic gold (
1998 ) and silver (
2002 ) medal-winning snowboarder, fall.
[302]
Matt Zabitka , 88, American sportswriter.
[303]
30
Torsten Andersson , 82, Swedish painter.
[304]
Krystyna Borowicz , 86, Polish actress.
[305]
Luís Cabral , 78, Guinea-Bissauan politician, President (1973–1980).
[306]
Eva Dawes , 96, Canadian bronze medal-winning Olympic high jumper (
1932 ), stroke.
[307]
Roberto Falaschi , 77, Italian cyclist.
[308]
Susanna Haapoja , 42, Finnish politician, cerebral haemorrhage.
[309]
Eric Hammond , 79, British trade unionist, General Secretary of the
EETPU .
[310]
Ephraim Katzir , 93, Israeli biophysicist and politician, President (1973–1978).
[311]
Herma Kirchschläger , 93, Austrian widow of former President
Rudolf Kirchschläger .
[312]
Waldemar Matuška , 76, Czech singer, pneumonia and heart failure.
[313]
Gaafar Nimeiry , 79, Sudanese politician, President (1969–1985).
[314]
Alexander Obregón , 32, Colombian footballer, car accident.
[315]
31
Martin Clemens , 94, British colonial administrator and soldier.
[316]
Millvina Dean , 97, British civil servant and cartographer, last living passenger aboard the
RMS Titanic , pneumonia.
[317]
Brian Edrich , 86, British cricketer.
[318]
Sir John Holland , 94, Australian engineer, construction magnate.
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Danny La Rue , 81, Irish-born British female impersonator and singer, prostate cancer.
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Vyacheslav Nevinny , 74, Russian actor, diabetes.
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Emil L. Smith , 97, American biochemist, heart attack.
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Kamala Surayya , 75, Indian writer, after long illness.
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George Tiller , 67, American physician and abortion provider, shot.
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