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Deaths in January 2012
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The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2012.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference (and language of reference, if not English).
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January 2012
1
- Gary Ablett, 46, English footballer (Liverpool, Everton, Birmingham City), non-Hodgkin lymphoma.[1]
- Bob Anderson, 89, British Olympic fencer (1952) and fight choreographer (Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, The Princess Bride).[2]
- Alfredo Battisti, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Udine (1972–2000).[3]
- Jorge Andrés Martínez Boero, 38, Argentine motorcycle racer, Dakar Rally crash.[4]
- Elizabeth Brumfiel, 66, American archaeologist.[5]
- Frank Cioffi, 83, American philosopher.[6]
- Diego Cuenca, 84, Spanish footballer.[citation needed]
- Alvin Devane, 88, American soldier.[7]
- Marino Di Teana, 91, Italian Argentine sculptor.[8]
- Hilda Feste, 98, Norwegian woman, murdered.[9]
- Ingeborg Finke-Siegmund, 92, German pianist and piano teacher.[10]
- Anders Frandsen, 51, Danish singer and television presenter.[11]
- Rebecca Fromer, 84, American historian and writer, co-founder of the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.[12]
- Kiro Gligorov, 94, Macedonian politician, first democratically elected President (1991–1999).[13]
- Jan Groover, 68, American photographer.[14]
- Hermann Guggiari, 87, Paraguayan engineer and sculptor.[15]
- Frank Horwill, 84, British athletics coach.[16]
- Ed Jenkins, 78, American politician, Representative from Georgia (1977–1993).[17]
- Alessandro Liberati, 57, Italian medical researcher, cancer.[18]
- Nay Win Maung, 49, Burmese physician and pro-democracy activist, heart attack.[19]
- Fred Milano, 72, American doo-wop singer (The Belmonts, Dion and the Belmonts), lung cancer.[20]
- Tommy Mont, 89, American college football coach and NFL player, heart failure.[21]
- Marcelle Narbonne, 113, French supercentenarian, oldest European living person.[22]
- Carlos Soria, 63, Argentine politician, Secretary of Intelligence (2002), Governor of Río Negro (since 2011), shot.[23]
- Yafa Yarkoni, 86, Israeli singer, Alzheimer's disease.[24]
2
- Beatriz Bandeira, 102, Brazilian communist, human rights activist, poet and writer.[25]
- Ian Bargh, 76, British-born Canadian jazz pianist, lung cancer.[26]
- Alicia Baro, 93, American human rights activist.[27]
- David W. Barron, 76, British computer scientist.[28]
- Peg Belson, 90, British health activist.[29]
- Ivan Calin, 76, Moldovan politician, Acting President of the Moldovan Parliament (2009).[30]
- William P. Carey, 81, American businessman (W. P. Carey & Co.) and philanthropist.[31]
- Joseph Henry Condon, 76, American computer scientist, engineer and physicist.[32]
- Ioan Drăgan, 46, Romanian footballer (FC Brașov), colorectal cancer.[33]
- Vivi Friedman, 44, Finnish film director, cancer.[34]
- Silvana Gallardo, 58, American actress (MacGyver, Starsky and Hutch, Babylon 5), cancer.[35]
- Liv Godin, 93, Norwegian missionary.[36]
- Yoshiro Hayashi, 89, Japanese golfer.[37]
- Gordon Hirabayashi, 93, American civil rights activist (Hirabayashi v. United States).[38]
- Jim Huber, 67, American sports commentator (CNN, TNT).[39]
- Anatoly Kolesov, 73, Russian wrestler, Olympic gold medalist (1964).[40]
- Howie Koplitz, 73, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators).[41]
- Helmut Müller-Brühl, 78, German conductor.[42]
- Larry Reinhardt, 63, American rock guitarist (Iron Butterfly, Captain Beyond), liver cirrhosis.[43]
- Alan Rowlands, 82, English pianist.[44]
- Ambjørg Sælthun, 89, Norwegian politician.[45]
- Otto Scrinzi, 93, Austrian journalist and politician.[46]
- Hans Schepers, 81, German Olympic water polo player.[47]
- Paulo Rodrigues, 25, Brazilian footballer, car crash.[48]
- H. Edwin Young, 94, American economist, Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison (1968–1977).[49]
3
- Charles W. Bailey II, 81, American journalist and novelist (Seven Days in May), Parkinson's disease.[50]
- Gene Bartow, 81, American college basketball coach (UAB, UCLA), stomach cancer.[51]
- Gordon Buttrey, 85, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks).[52]
- Robert L. Carter, 94, American civil rights activist (Sweatt v. Painter) and judge, complications from a stroke.[53]
- Minnie Sue Coleman, 85, American artist.[54]
- Ray Costict, 56, American football player (New England Patriots).[55]
- Miguel Couturier, 61, Mexican actor (Miss Bala, Once Upon a Time in Mexico), cancer.[56]
- Ellen Currie, 81, American writer and advertising executive.[57]
- Willi Entenmann, 68, German football player and coach, heart attack.[58]
- Juan Escudero, 91, Spanish footballer.[59]
- Margaret Feeny, 94, British councillor.[60]
- Fong Fei-fei, 60, Taiwanese singer and actress, lung cancer.[61]
- Lars Lennart Forsberg, 78, Swedish film director.[62]
- Mounir Fourar, 39, Algerian man, one of the tallest men in the world.[63]
- Bryan Hickman, 30, American football player (Cleveland Browns), suicide.[64]
- John David Lewis, 56, American political scientist.[65]
- Winifred Milius Lubell, 97, American illustrator and writer, heart failure.[66]
- Joaquín Martínez, 81, Mexican-born American actor (Jeremiah Johnson, Die Another Day), pancreatic cancer.[67]
- Osamu Matsubara, 94, Japanese businessman, chairman of Books Kinokuniya, heart failure.[68]
- Stepan Oshchepkov, 77, Russian canoeist, Olympic gold medalist (1964).[69]
- Mikhail Romadin, 71, Russian artist.[70]
- Josef Škvorecký, 87, Czech writer and publisher, cancer.[71]
- Miguel Terekhov, 83, Uruguayan-born American ballet dancer and teacher, complications of lung fibrosis.[72]
- Jenny Tomasin, 73, British actress (Upstairs, Downstairs), hypertensive heart disease.[73]
- Wylie Vale, 70, American endocrinologist.[74]
- Vicar, 77, Chilean cartoonist.[75]
- Bob Weston, 64, British guitarist and songwriter (Fleetwood Mac), gastrointestinal hemorrhage.[76] (body found on this date)
- Harold Zirin, 82, American astronomer.[77]
4
- Eve Arnold, 99, American photographer.[78]
- Ruben Ayala, 89, American politician, California State Senator (1974–1998), first elected Mayor of Chino, California (1964–1966).[79]
- Jiří Bárta, 76, Czech pianist and composer.[80]
- Totti Bergh, 76, Norwegian jazz saxophonist.[81]
- C.O.D., American musician, stroke.[82]
- James F. Crow, 95, American geneticist.[83]
- Angela von den Driesch, 77, German archaeologist and veterinarian.[84]
- Stephen M. DuBrul Jr., 82, American businessman.[85]
- Harry Fowler, 85, British character actor.[86]
- Gatewood Galbraith, 64, American lawyer and author, complications from chronic emphysema.[87]
- Sinake Giregire, 74, Papua New Guinean businessman and politician.[88]
- Sir Archibald Glenn, 100, Australian industrialist, Chancellor of La Trobe University.[89]
- Patricia Mather, 88, Australian zoologist.[90]
- Kerry McGregor, 37, British singer and reality contestant (The X Factor), bladder cancer.[91]
- Bob McKenzie, 83, Australian football player.[92]
- Kalpana Mohan, 65, Indian actress.[93]
- Carmen Naranjo, 83, Costa Rican novelist, poet and essayist, cancer.[94]
- Hisako Ōishi, 75, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors, respiratory failure.[citation needed]
- Rod Robbie, 83, Canadian architect.[95]
- Xaver Unsinn, 82, German Olympic ice hockey player and coach.[96]
- Hans Wahli, 84, Swiss Olympic athlete.[97]
- David Wheeler, 86, American theatrical director.[98]
5
- Richard Alf, 59, American businessman, co-founder and chairman of San Diego Comic-Con, pancreatic cancer.[99]
- François-Marie Algoud, 91, French royalist and author.[100]
- Selwyn Baptiste, 75, Trinidadian-born British musician and festival organiser.[101]
- Sigurður Bjarnason, 96, Icelandic politician and diplomat.[102]
- Gordon W. Bowie, 67, American musician.[103]
- Don Carter, 85, American professional bowler, complication from pneumonia and emphysema.[104]
- Samson H. Chowdhury, 86, Bangladeshi businessman.[105]
- George Dargo, 76, American legal scholar, skin cancer.[106]
- Mirtha Dermisache, 71, Argentine artist.[107]
- Hilmar Duerbeck, 63, German astronomer.[108]
- Idwal Fisher, 76, Welsh rugby player.[109]
- Thelma Forbes, 101, Canadian politician.[110]
- Hikaru Hayashi, 80, Japanese composer.[111]
- Frank Ackerman Hill, 92, American U.S. Air Force officer, commander of the 33rd Air Division.[112]
- Frederica Sagor Maas, 111, American silent film screenwriter (The Plastic Age), playwright, memoirist and author.[113]
- Isaac Díaz Pardo, 91, Spanish artist.[114]
- Amit Saigal, 46, Indian rock magazine publisher, concert promoter and musician, drowned.[115]
- Alexander Sizonenko, 52, Russian basketball player, world's tallest person (1991).[116]
6
- Kenneth Andrews, 90, British historian.[117]
- Louise Gibson Annand, 96, Scottish artist.[118]
- James R. Arnold, 88, American space scientist.[119]
- Tom Ardolino, 56, American drummer (NRBQ).[120]
- Roger Boisjoly, 73, American aerospace engineer, anticipated the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, cancer.[121]
- Azer Bülbül, 44, Turkish singer and actor, heart attack.[122]
- Harlin Butterley, 84, Australian Anglican priest and Dean of Hobart from 1972 to 1980.[123]
- Gabriel Cadis, 60, Israeli attorney, chairman of the Jaffa Orthodox Church Association, stabbed.[124]
- John Celardo, 93, American comic strip artist (Tarzan, Buz Sawyer).[125]
- Harry Fearnley, 88, English footballer.[126]
- Bob Holness, 83, South African-born British quiz show host and actor (Blockbusters).[127]
- Eleutherios Katsaitis, 82, Greek-born British Orthodox hierarch, Auxiliary Bishop of Archdiocese of Great Britain (1987–1994), smothered.[128]
- W. Francis McBeth, 78, American composer.[129]
- Frank James McGarr, 90, American former senior (and chief) judge of the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.[130]
- Basil Payne, 88, Irish poet.[131]
- Ellen Pence, 63, American sociologist and social activist, creator of the Duluth Domestic Abuse Intervention Project, breast cancer.[132]
- Thomas Virgil Pittman, 95, American senior (former chief) judge of the District Court for the Southern District of Alabama and judge for the Middle District of Alabama.[133]
- Sybil Plumlee, 100, American teacher and police officer.[134]
- Spike Pola, 97, Australian football player.[135]
- John Pollock, 87, English author.[136]
- Louis Rech, 85, Italian-born Luxembourgish politician, Mayor of Dudelange (1985–1993).[137]
- Clive Shell, 64, Welsh international rugby player.[138]
7
- Ibrahim Aslan, 77, Egyptian novelist and short story writer, heart failure.[139]
- Tony Blankley, 63, British-born American commentator, newspaper editor and child actor, stomach cancer.[140]
- Karen Ramey Burns, 64, American forensic anthropologist.[141]
- Glenn Cox, 80, American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics).[142]
- Bert Daikeler, 83, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[143]
- George Gabin, 80, American artist and art educator.[144]
- Francella Mary Griggs, 91, American nun, advocated for federal recognition of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians.[145]
- George Livingston, 78, American politician, first elected black mayor of Richmond, California (1985–1993), diabetes.[146]
- Hideaki Nitani, 81, Japanese actor (Tokyo Drifter), pneumonia.[147]
- Charlie Pawsey, 88, English rugby league player.[148]
- Henri Puppo, 98, French cyclist.[149]
- Herbert Wilf, 80, American mathematician.[150]
8
- Jan Håkan Åberg, 95, Swedish organist and composer.[151]
- Dave Alexander, 73, American blues singer and pianist, suicide by gunshot.[152]
- Artax, 17, American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 1999 Breeders' Cup Sprint, Carter Handicap and Vosburgh Stakes.[153]
- Franz Berger, 71, Austrian Olympic wrestler.[154]
- Andrea Bosic, 92, Italian actor.[155]
- Françoise Christophe, 88, French actress.[156]
- Herb Clarke, 84, American television weatherman (WCAU-TV), NATAS Governor's Award winner (2007), Alzheimer's disease.[157]
- Franz Dorfer, 61, Austrian Olympic boxer (1976).[158]
- Gunnar Dyrberg, 90, Danish resistance fighter, head of Holger Danske (1943–1945).[159]
- Edarem, 79, American television presenter and internet celebrity.[160]
- Israel Getzler, 91, Jewish-British historian.[161]
- T. J. Hamblin, 68, British haematologist, cancer.[162]
- Svetlana Kharitonova, 79, Russian actress, after long illness.[163]
- Dmitry Machinsky, 74, Russian archaeologist.[164]
- John Madin, 87, English architect.[165]
- Charles Morris, 85, British politician, MP for Manchester Openshaw (1963–1983).[166]
- Clarence C. Pope, 81, American prelate, Episcopal Bishop of Fort Worth (1986–1994).[167]
- Graham Rathbone, 69, Welsh footballer, dementia.[168]
- Bernhard Schrader, 80, German theoretical chemist.[169]
- Alexis Weissenberg, 82, Bulgarian-born French pianist.[170]
9
- Rebeca Anchondo Fernández, 85, Mexican politician.[171]
- Tubby Bacon, 81, American baseball team owner (Milwaukee Braves) and oenophile.[172]
- Louis Boekhout, 92, Dutch-born Canadian painter.[173]
- Paul Rice Camp, 92, American academic.[174]
- Ron Caron, 82, Canadian ice hockey administrator, General Manager of the St. Louis Blues (1983–1993, 1996).[175]
- Ernie Carson, 74, American jazz musician.[176]
- Jock Collaquo, 77, Hong Kong hockey player.[177]
- Brian Curvis, 74, Welsh former Commonwealth welterweight champion boxer, leukaemia.[178]
- Alex DeCroce, 75, American politician, New Jersey General Assembly Minority Leader (since 2004).[179]
- Bill Dickie, 82, Scottish football administrator.[180]
- Ruth Fernández, 92, Puerto Rican contralto and politician, Senator (1973–1981).[181]
- Takashi Fujinama, 80, Japanese translator, pneumonia.[182]
- Bridie Gallagher, 87, Irish singer.[183]
- Augusto Gansser-Biaggi, 101, Swiss geologist.[184]
- Floro Garrido, 59, Spanish soccer player and manager, multiple organ failure.[185]
- Francis Golffing, 101, Austrian-American poet, essayist, teacher, and translator.[186]
- Christian-Joseph Guyonvarc'h, 85, French philologist, specializing in Celtic studies.[187]
- Junsaku Koizumi, 87, Japanese painter and pottery artist, pneumonia.[188]
- Mae Laborde, 102, American actress (Pineapple Express, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia).[189]
- Vern McGrew, 82, American Olympic athlete.[190]
- Robert Nelson, 81, American filmmaker, cancer.[191]
- John Both Puok, 48, South Sudanese politician.[192]
- William G. Roll, 85, American psychologist and parapsychologist.[193]
- Malam Bacai Sanhá, 64, Guinea-Bissauan politician, President (1999–2000; since 2009).[194]
- Larry Solway, 83, Canadian radio personality and author.[195]
- László Szekeres, 90, Hungarian physician.[196]
- Pyotr Vasilevsky, 55, Belarusian football player and coach.[197]
- Aldo Zenhäusern, 60, Swiss Olympic ice hockey player (1976).[198]
10
- Fred Bateman, 74, American economic historian.[199]
- Paul Antoine Bohoun Bouabré, 54, Ivorian politician and economist, kidney problems.[200]
- Alfonso de Bourbon, 79, American claimant of Spanish royalty, traffic accident.[201]
- Jim Congrove, 65, American politician, heart complications.[202]
- Maurice Dantin, 82, American attorney and politician.[203]
- Azeem Daultana, 32, Pakistani politician, Member of the National Assembly, road accident.[204]
- José Freire de Oliveira Neto, 83, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mossoró (1984–2004).[205]
- Vince Gibson, 78, American college football coach.[206]
- Jack Heron, 85, American college basketball coach (Sacramento State University).[207]
- Kyra T. Inachin, 43, German historian.[208]
- Lila Kaye, 82, British actress.[209]
- Isi Metzstein, 83, German-born British architect.[210]
- Jean Pigott, 87, Canadian politician and businesswoman, MP for Ottawa—Carleton (1976–1979).[211]
- Pir of Pagaro VII, 83, Pakistani politician and spiritual leader, heart attack.[212]
- Cliff Portwood, 74, English footballer and singer, lung disease.[213]
- Alfred Pyka, 77, German footballer.[214]
- Mary Raftery, 54, Irish journalist (States of Fear).[215]
- Takao Sakurai, 70, Japanese boxer, Olympic gold medalist (1964), esophageal cancer.[216]
- Gevork Vartanian, 87, Soviet intelligence agent, Hero of the Soviet Union.[217]
11
- Fatima al-Aqel, 54, Yemeni human rights activist.[218]
- Sarah E. Beard, 90, American medical researcher.[219]
- Richard Bruno, 87, American costume designer (Raging Bull, Goodfellas, The Color of Money), kidney failure.[220]
- Frank Cook, 76, British politician, MP for Stockton North (1983–2010), lung cancer.[221]
- Bohumil Golián, 81, Slovak volleyball player, Olympic silver (1964) and bronze (1968) medalist.[222]
- Gilles Jacquier, 43, French journalist, 2003 recipient of the Albert Londres Prize, grenade attack.[223]
- Edgar Kaiser Jr., 69, Canadian businessman and philanthropist, owner of the Denver Broncos (1981–1984).[224]
- V. Madhusudhana Rao, 88, Indian film director.[225]
- Mario Maranzana, 82, Italian actor and voice actor.[226]
- Chuck Metcalf, 81, American double-bassist.[227]
- Wally Osterkorn, 83, American basketball player.[228]
- Steven Rawlings, 49, British astrophysicist.[229]
- Ivor Rees, 85, Welsh Anglican prelate, Bishop of St David's (1991–1995).[230]
- Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, 32, Iranian nuclear scientist, car bomb.[231]
- Christoffer Selbekk, 72, Norwegian businessman and ski jumper.[232]
- Colm Tucker, 59, Irish rugby union player.[233]
- David Whitaker, 80, English composer and songwriter.[234]
- Ross Wightman, 82, New Zealand rugby union player.[235]
12
- Bjørn G. Andersen, 87, Norwegian geologist.[236]
- John Beech Austin, 94, British aviator.[237]
- Sadao Bekku, 89, Japanese composer, pneumonia.[238]
- Glenda Dickerson, 66, American theatre director.[239]
- Brian C. Downey, 61, Canadian politician.[240]
- Basil Gordon, 80, American mathematician.[241]
- Reginald Hill, 75, British crime writer (Dalziel and Pascoe).[242]
- Natalee Holloway, 18 (in 2005), American student, missing since 2005.[243] (declared legally dead on this date)
- Bill Janklow, 72, American politician, Attorney General (1975–1979) and Governor of South Dakota (1979–1987, 1995–2003); U.S. Representative (2003–2004), brain cancer.[244]
- Shiv Kumari of Kotah, 95, Indian Hindu royal.[245]
- MS-1, 55, Mexican professional wrestler, car accident.[246]
- Charles H. Price II, 80, American businessman and diplomat.[247]
- Hannes Råstam, 56, Swedish journalist.[248]
- Rosalind Runcie, 79, British pianist, widow of Robert Runcie.[249]
- Rubina Shergill, 29, Indian television actress.[250]
- Jim Stanley, 76, American football coach (Oklahoma State Cowboys), cancer.[251]
- John G. Watkins, 98, American psychologist.[252]
- Jorge Wilmot, 83, Mexican potter.[253]
13
- Anton Blom, 87, Norwegian journalist.[254]
- Rauf Denktaş, 87, Cypriot politician, founder and first president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, multiple organ failure.[255]
- Guido Dessauer, 96, German paper engineer and art collector.[256]
- Dilys Elwyn-Edwards, 93, Welsh composer.[257]
- Felipe Fernández, 78, Argentine basketball player.[258]
- Morgan Jones, 83, American actor (The Twilight Zone).[259]
- Lefter Küçükandonyadis, 86, Turkish Olympic footballer (Fenerbahçe) and coach, pneumonia.[260]
- Oscar Valentín Leal Caal, 41, Guatemalan politician, Congressman (since 2008), shot.[261]
- Artie Levine, 86, American boxer.[262]
- Billie Love, 88, British actress and photographer.[263]
- Armand Mercier, 78, American politician, Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts (2004–2006).[264]
- Curt Meyer-Clason, 101, German writer and translator.[265]
- Miljan Miljanić, 81, Serbian footballer, coach and administrator.[266]
- Abdollah Mojtabavi, 87, Iranian wrestler.[267]
- Richard Threlkeld, 74, American television journalist (CBS News), traffic collision.[268]
- Bob Wright, 76, American biographer and politician, Chairman of the Utah Republican Party (1977–1979), Alzheimer's disease.[269]
- Andrzej Krzysztof Wróblewski, 76, Polish journalist.[270]
14
- Howard H. Bell, 98, American historian.[271]
- Charles E. Bishop, 90, American academic.[272]
- Janey Buchan, 85, Scottish politician, MEP for Glasgow (1979–1994).[273]
- Anthony J. Calio, 82, American physicist and businessman, congestive heart failure and lung cancer.[274]
- Mircea Ciumara, 68, Romanian politician, Minister of Finance (1996–1997), cancer.[275]
- Joseph T. Collins, 72, American herpetologist.[276]
- Carol Creiniceanu, 72, Romanian football player.[277]
- Ekuikui IV, 98, Angolan king of Bailundo, disease.[278]
- Dan Evins, 76, American entrepreneur, founder of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store.[279]
- Robbie France, 52, British drummer (Skunk Anansie, Diamond Head, UFO), ruptured aorta.[280]
- Charles Howard, 87, Australian Roman Catholic leader, Superior General of the Marist Brothers (1985–1993).[281]
- Pearse Hutchinson, 84, Irish broadcaster and writer, member of Aosdána.[282]
- Arfa Karim, 16, Pakistani student, world's youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (2004–2008), idiopathic epilepsy seizures.[283]
- Lasse Kolstad, 90, Norwegian actor.[284]
- Antonio Mistrorigo, 99, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Treviso (1958–1988).[285]
- Giampiero Moretti, 71, Italian racing driver, winner of the 24 Hours of Daytona (1998), founder of Momo.[286]
- Kaoru Nishimoto, 88, Japanese shogi player, pneumonia.[287]
- Mila Parély, 94, French actress.[288]
- Finn Pedersen, 86, Danish Olympic gold medal-winning (1948) rower.[289]
- Dame Lesley Strathie, 56, British civil servant, Permanent Secretary to HM Revenue and Customs (2008–2011), cancer.[290]
- Txillardegi, 82, Spanish writer and politician.[291]
- Rosy Varte, 88, French actress.[292]
- Zelemkhan Zangiyev, 37, Russian footballer.[293]
15
- Mika Ahola, 37, Finnish enduro rider, motorcycle crash.[294]
- Richard Bader, 80, Canadian quantum chemist.[295]
- Gelareh Bagherzadeh, 30, Iranian student, shot.[296]
- Ed Derwinski, 85, American politician, U.S. Representative from Illinois (1959–1983); United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs (1989–1992), merkel cell carcinoma.[297]
- Claes Egnell, 95, Swedish sport shooter and Olympic silver medal-winning (1952) pentathlete.[298]
- Manuel Fraga, 89, Spanish politician, President of the Xunta of Galicia (1990–2005), founder of the People's Party and co-father of Spanish Constitution, heart failure.[299]
- Sir Robert Freer, 88, British military officer, Deputy Commander of RAF Strike Command (1978–1980).[300]
- Carlo Fruttero, 85, Italian writer.[301]
- Ben Hana, 54, New Zealand vagrant.[302]
- Eisuke Hinode, 70, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors, gall bladder cancer.[303]
- Eduard Ivanov, 73, Soviet ice hockey player, World and Olympic champion.[304]
- Samuel Jaskilka, 92, American Marine Corps general, pneumonia.[305]
- Matteo La Grua, 97, Italian priest and exorcist.[306]
- Pirkko Länsivuori, 85, Finnish Olympic sprinter.[307]
- Michael Mussa, 67, American economist, heart failure.[308]
- Samuel B. Nunez Jr., 81, American politician, President of the Louisiana State Senate (1983–1988; 1990–1996).[309]
- Ib Spang Olsen, 90, Danish cartoonist and author, recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Award.[310]
- Chris Pavlou, 72, Australian football player.[311]
- Jerry Poteet, 75, American martial arts instructor.[312]
- Rafael Rincón González, 89, Venezuelan musician.[313]
- Jack Roberts, 58, American climber, fall.[314]
- Hulett C. Smith, 93, American politician, Governor of West Virginia (1965–1969).[315]
- Peter Veness, 27, Australian journalist, brain cancer.[316]
- Homai Vyarawalla, 98, Indian photojournalist, first Indian woman to work as a photojournalist.[317]
- Victor Yngve, 91, American linguist.[318]
16
- Mohammed al-Awwad, 53–54, Syrian general, shot.[319]
- Joe Bygraves, 80, Jamaican born British former British Empire heavyweight champion boxer.[320]
- Juan Carlos, 66, Spanish footballer.[321]
- Jimmy Castor, 71, American funk and R&B saxophonist ("Troglodyte (Cave Man)"), heart failure.[322]
- L. Ted Coneybeare, 86, Canadian TV producer and educational consultant.[323]
- Mike Current, 66, American football player (Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers), apparent suicide by gunshot.[324]
- Efron Etkin, 59, Israeli actor and voice actor, cancer.[325]
- Sigursteinn Gíslason, 43, Icelandic football player and manager, cancer.[326]
- Pierre Goubert, 96, French historian.[327]
- Lorna Kesterson, 86, American newspaper editor and journalist (Henderson Home News), Mayor of Henderson, Nevada (1985–1993).[328]
- Dave Lee, 64, British comedian, cancer.[329]
- Gustav Leonhardt, 83, Dutch harpsichordist and conductor.[330]
- David Phiri, 74, Zambian businessman, Governor of the Bank of Zambia.[331]
- The Senator, c. 3500, American pond cypress tree, largest in the world, fire.[332]
- Valentine Rusantsov, 72, Russian hierarch, Primate of the Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church (1996–2012).[333]
17
- Mukarram Khan Atif, Pakistani journalist and reporter, shot.[334]
- Kearney Barton, 80, American record producer.[335]
- Colin Campbell, 80, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Antigonish (1986–2002).[336]
- F. Elwood Davis, 96, American lawyer.[337]
- Aengus Fanning, 69, Irish journalist, editor of the Sunday Independent, cancer.[338]
- Janet Folkes, 52, English academic, cancer.[339]
- Carlos Guirao, 57, Spanish musician.[340]
- Julius Meimberg, 95, German air force pilot (Luftwaffe), recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.[341]
- Johnny Otis, 90, American R&B singer-songwriter.[342]
- Piet Römer, 83, Dutch actor (Baantjer).[343]
- Mohamed Rouicha, 61, Moroccan folk singer.[344]
- R. W. Schambach, 85, American evangelist, heart failure.[345]
- Marty Springstead, 74, American baseball umpire, heart attack.[346]
- Tom Tellefsen, 80, Norwegian actor.[347]
- Uncle Chichi, 24–26, American dog, unofficial world's oldest dog (2011–2012).[348]
18
- Karen Brazell, 73, American academic, professor and translator of Japanese.[349]
- Sir Tom Cowie, 89, British entrepreneur.[350]
- Thérèse Delpech, 63, French nuclear proliferation expert, apparent heart attack.[351]
- Carlos Figueroa, 80, Spanish Olympic equestrian.[352]
- Ray Finch, 97, British studio potter.[353]
- Tom Gilmartin, 87, American politician.[354]
- Mel Goldstein, 66, American television meteorologist (WTNH), multiple myeloma.[355]
- Anthony Gonsalves, 84, Indian film music composer.[356]
- Georg Lassen, 96, German naval officer, World War II U-boat commander.[357]
- Joseph Noiret, 84, French poet.[358]
- Yuri Rasovsky, 67, American writer and producer, esophageal cancer.[359]
- Giuseppe Vedovato, 99, Italian politician.[360]
19
- Peter Åslin, 49, Swedish ice hockey player, Olympic bronze medal-winner (1988), stroke.[361]
- Giancarlo Bigazzi, 71, Italian composer ("Gloria", "Self Control", "No Me Ames").[362]
- Sarah Burke, 29, Canadian freestyle skier, world champion (2005), cardiac arrest following skiing accident.[363]
- Maurice Casey, 88, New Zealand judge.[364]
- Elena Catena, 91, Spanish academic and feminist.[365]
- Rudi van Dantzig, 78, Dutch choreographer.[366]
- Giovanni De Andrea, 83, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, vice-president of Labour Office of the Apostolic See (1989–2007).[367]
- Peter de Francia, 90, British artist.[368]
- Charles Fecher, 94, American author.[369]
- Colonel Stone Johnson, 93, American civil rights activist.[370]
- Beverly McDermott, 85, American casting director (Cocoon, Scarface, Lenny).[371]
- Gene Methvin, 77, American journalist and magazine editor.[372]
- Patrick Geoffrey O'Neill, 87, British academic.[373]
- Gert Puzicha, 67, German boxer.[374]
- Winston Riley, 65, Jamaican reggae musician and producer, complications of shooting.[375]
- On Sarig, 85, Israeli children's book author.[376]
- Errol Scorcher, 55, Jamaican reggae disc jockey, ruptured blood vessel.[377]
- Richard Sheirer, 65, American public servant, officer-in-charge of the rescue and recovery effort after the September 11 attacks, pulmonary edema.[378]
- Gilbert Temmerman, 83, Belgian politician, MP (1971–1989), Mayor of Ghent (1989–1994), Minister of State.[379]
- Jacqueline Grennan Wexler, 85, American Roman Catholic nun and university president.[380]
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- Enenche Akogwu, 31, Nigerian journalist and cameraman, shot.[381]
- John F. Baker Jr., 66, American Medal of Honor recipient.[382]
- Billy 'Silver Dollar' Baxter, 85, American film producer.[383]
- Ruthilde Boesch, 94, Austrian singer.[384]
- Edna Bourque, 96, Canadian volunteer.[385]
- Larry Butler, 69, American music producer.[386]
- Stella Cunliffe, 95, British statistician.[387]
- Peter Collins Dorsey, 80, American jurist.[388]
- Lucy Faulkner, 87, Northern Irish journalist.[389]
- Dolores Guinness, 75, German baroness and socialite.[390]
- Etta James, 73, American blues singer ("At Last"), leukemia.[391]
- Nikhat Kazmi, 53, Indian film critic, breast cancer.[392]
- Ioannis Kefalogiannis, 79, Greek politician, MP (1958–1964; 1974–2004) and Minister of the Interior (1992–1993).[393]
- John Levy, 99, American jazz double-bassist and manager.[394]
- Bill Mardo, 88, American sportswriter, Parkinson's disease.[395]
- M. I. Markose, 89, Indian politician.[396]
- Marion Mathie, 86, British actress (Lolita).[397]
- Mario Pastega, 95, American businessman and philanthropist.[398]
- Jiří Raška, 70, Czech ski jumper, Olympic gold medalist (1968), heart disease.[399]
- Margaret Renwick, 88, Canadian politician.[400]
- Alejandro Rodriguez, 93, American psychiatrist and academic.[401]
- Robert Fortune Sanchez, 77, American Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Santa Fe (1977–1993), Alzheimer's disease.[402]
- Edna Sheen, 67, American makeup artist (Philadelphia, Courage Under Fire, Akeelah and the Bee).[403]
- Patrick Shovelton, 92, British civil servant and obituarist.[404]
- Dudley Thompson, 95, Jamaican politician and diplomat.[405]
- Michael Welsh, 85, English politician, Member of Parliament (1979–1992).[406]
- Walter Whitehurst, 77, English footballer.[407]
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- Daniel Alba, 71, Mexican Olympic wrestler.[408]
- Bilal al-Berjawi, 27, Lebanese terrorist, drone strike.[409]
- Saud Nasser Al-Saud Al-Sabah, 68, Kuwaiti royal, diplomat and politician.[410]
- Stan Austman, 75, Canadian curler, cancer.[411]
- Albert Baskakov, 83, Russian physicist.[412]
- J. R. Boone, 86, American football player (Chicago Bears).[413]
- Roy John Britten, 92, American molecular biologist.[414]
- Cliff Chambers, 90, American baseball player.[415]
- Chea Soth, 83, Cambodian politician.[416]
- Vincenzo Consolo, 78, Italian writer.[417]
- Emmanuel Cooper, 73, British potter and writer.[418]
- Ernie Gregory, 90, English footballer.[419]
- Gerre Hancock, 77, American organist.[420]
- Troy Herriage, 81, American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics).[421]
- Jonathan Idema, 55, American scam artist, complications from AIDS.[422]
- Eiko Ishioka, 72, Japanese costume designer (Bram Stoker's Dracula, Immortals, The Cell), Oscar winner (1993), pancreatic cancer.[423]
- Irena Jarocka, 65, Polish singer.[424]
- John D. Lowry, 79, Canadian film restorer.[425]
- Una Mulzac, 88, American bookseller.[426]
- Salma Mumtaz, 85, Pakistani actress, diabetes.[427]
- Jeffrey Ntuka, 26, South African footballer, stabbed.[428]
- Vasco Ramires Sr., 72, Portuguese Olympic equestrian.[429]
- Tang Xiaodan, 101, Chinese film director.[430]
- Jodie-Anne White, 44, Australian dancer and choreographer, artistic director of the Ballet Theatre of Queensland, cancer.[431]
- Slavko Ziherl, 66, Slovenian psychiatrist and politician.[432]
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- Massimo Baistrocchi, 69, Italian diplomat and writer, Ambassador to Namibia (2001–2004), heart attack.[433]
- Sarah Cullen, 62, British radio and television journalist.[434]
- Jesus Elbinias, 82, Filipino judge.[435]
- Roy Ewans, 94, British aerodynamicist.[436]
- Alfred Gescheidt, 85, American photographer, cancer.[437]
- Earle R. Gister, 77, American acting teacher.[438]
- Rita Gorr, 85, Belgian opera singer.[439]
- André Green, 84, French psychoanalyst.[440]
- Jim Irwin, 77, American sportscaster (WTMJ), voice of the Green Bay Packers, complications from kidney cancer.[441]
- Moisés Kaiman, 97, Polish-born Mexican rabbi.[442]
- Sir Simon Marsden, 63, British photographer.[443]
- Andy Musser, 74, American sportscaster (Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia 76ers).[444]
- Joe Paterno, 85, American college football coach (Penn State Nittany Lions), lung cancer.[445]
- Yauhen Shatokhin, 64, Belarusian painter and political activist.[446]
- Pierre Sudreau, 92, French politician, inspired The Little Prince.[447]
- Clarence Tillenius, 98, Canadian artist and conservationist.[448]
- Dick Tufeld, 85, American voice actor and announcer, voice of Robot B-9 on Lost in Space.[449]
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- David Atkinson, 71, British politician, MP for Bournemouth East (1977–2005), bowel cancer.[450]
- Jeanne Quint Benoliel, 92, American nurse.[451]
- Viviana Bontacchio, 52, Italian football player.[452]
- Amol Bose, 69, Bangladeshi actor, heart attack.[453]
- Wesley E. Brown, 104, American jurist, senior (former chief) judge of the District Court for Kansas (since 1962).[454]
- Anthony Capo, 52, American mobster-turned-informant (DeCavalcante crime family), heart attack.[455]
- Marge Carey, 73, British union leader, President of USDAW (1997–2006), motor neurone disease.[456]
- Arne Christiansen, 85, Norwegian judge.[457]
- Ovidiu Constantinescu, 79, Romanian mycologist.[458]
- Marcel De Boodt, 85, Belgian academic.[459]
- Erik Haaest, 76, Danish journalist and author.[460]
- Jugal Kishore, 98, Indian physician.[461]
- Maurice Meisner, 80, American historian.[462]
- Miloš Pojar, 71, Czech author and diplomat.[463]
- Bingham Ray, 57, American independent film executive, complications from strokes.[464]
- Bill Robb, 84, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Miranda (1978–1984).[465]
- Gerhard Schröder, 90, German television executive.[466]
- Slacker, British electronic music producer.[467]
- Stig Vig, 63, Swedish singer (Dag Vag).[468]
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- Kurt Adolff, 90, German racing driver.[469]
- Theodoros Angelopoulos, 76, Greek film director, hit by motorcycle.[470]
- Sukumar Azhikode, 85, Indian writer, critic, and orator, cancer.[471]
- Jane Bashara, 56, American marketing manager, strangulation.[472]
- James C. Bliss, 78, American electrical engineer and entrepreneur.[473]
- Antony Barrington Brown, 84, British designer, photographer and explorer.[474]
- James Farentino, 73, American actor (Dynasty, ER, Melrose Place), sequelae from hip fracture.[475]
- J. Joseph Garrahy, 81, American politician, Governor of Rhode Island (1977–1985).[476]
- Vadim Glowna, 70, German actor and film director.[477]
- Paul S. Goodman, 74, American organizational theorist.[478]
- Arild Haaland, 92, Norwegian philosopher.[479]
- Carolina Isakson Proctor, 81, Colombian First Lady (1986–1990).[480]
- Moira Milton, 88, Scottish amateur golfer.[481]
- Patricia Neway, 92, American operatic soprano and musical theatre actress (The Sound of Music), Tony Award-winner.[482]
- W. Allen Pepper Jr., 70, American jurist, federal judge for the Northern District of Mississippi (since 1999), heart attack.[483]
- Bruce Riutta, 67, American Olympic ice hockey player, complications from heart surgery.[484]
- Stig Sæterbakken, 46, Norwegian writer.[485]
- Pierre Sinibaldi, 87, French footballer and manager.[486]
- William Crossley, 3rd Baron Somerleyton, 83, British aristocrat and courtier, Master of the Horse (1991– 1999).[487]
- Carleton B. Swift Jr., 92, American intelligence officer.[488]
- Gyula Tarr, 80, Hungarian Olympic wrestler.[489]
- Althea Wynne, 75, British sculptor.[490]
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- Sir Alfred Ball, 91, British air marshal.[491]
- Jane Bashara, 56, American marketing manager, strangulation.[492]
- Paavo Berglund, 82, Finnish conductor.[493]
- Josef Brunner, 83, German politician.[494]
- Veronica Carstens, 88, German First Lady (1979–1984).[495]
- Carlos Escarrá, 57, Venezuelan politician, Attorney General (since 2011), heart attack.[496]
- Emil Hossu, 70, Romanian actor, cardiac arrest.[497]
- Kazimierz Jasiński, 65, Polish Olympic cyclist, cancer.[498]
- Jacques Maisonrouge, 87, French businessman, chairman of IBM World Trade Corporation.[499]
- Mabel Manzotti, 73, Argentine actress (Besos en la Frente, Vidas robadas), complications from a stroke.[500]
- Len McIntyre, 78, British rugby league player.[501]
- Andrew MacNaughtan, 47, Canadian photographer.[502]
- Merab Megreladze, 55, Georgian football player.[503]
- Abid Ali Nazish, 40, Afghan actor, shot.[504]
- Franco Pacini, 72, Italian astronomer.[505]
- Émile Paganon, 95, French skier.[506]
- Mark Reale, 56, American heavy metal guitarist (Riot), Crohn's disease.[507]
- Nick Santino, 47, American actor, suicide by drug overdose.[508]
- Mary Semans, 91, American heiress and philanthropist.[509]
- Robert Sheran, 96, American politician and judge.[510]
- Charles Stanmore, 87, Australian Olympic fencer.[511]
- Kosta Tsonev, 82, Bulgarian actor.[512]
- Jean Wells, 56, American game designer.[513]
- Alexander Zhitinsky, 71, Russian writer.[514]
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- Ian Abercrombie, 77, British actor (Seinfeld, Army of Darkness, Star Wars: The Clone Wars), kidney failure.[515]
- Dimitra Arliss, 79, American actress (The Sting, General Hospital, Xanadu), complications from a stroke.[516]
- Iggy Arroyo, 60, Filipino politician, Representative from the 5th District of Negros Occidental (since 2004), cardiac arrest.[517]
- Alfredo Avelín, 84, Argentine politician, Governor of San Juan (1999–2002), multiple organ failure.[518]
- Valentin Blazhes, 75, Soviet and Russian folklorist and literary scholar.[519]
- Bud Byerly, 92, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds).[520]
- Kartar Singh Duggal, 94, Indian writer.[521]
- Alex Eadie, 91, British politician, MP for Midlothian (1966–1992).[522]
- M. O. H. Farook, 74, Indian politician and diplomat, Governor of Kerala (since 2011).[523]
- Clare Fischer, 83, American composer.[524]
- Robert Hegyes, 60, American actor (Welcome Back, Kotter; Cagney & Lacey), heart attack.[525]
- Seui Laau, 69, American Samoan politician.[526]
- Roberto Mieres, 87, Argentine racing driver.[527]
- Miguel Nazar Haro, 87, Mexican intelligence chief, head of the Dirección Federal de Seguridad (1978–1982).[528]
- Stan Smith, 79, Australian VFL football player.[529]
- Colin Tarrant, 59, British actor (The Bill), suicide by exsanguination.[530]
- Juan Fremiot Torres Oliver, 86, Puerto Rican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ponce (1964–2000).[531]
- Robert Turner, 91, Canadian composer.[532]
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- Hikmat Mizban Ibrahim, 80, Iraqi politician, Minister of Finance (1995–2003).[533]
- Russ Arnold, 90, American bridge player.[534]
- Fernanza Burgess, 51, American football player.[535]
- Tom Campbell, 84, Canadian politician, Mayor of Vancouver (1967–1972).[536]
- Chen Chuanxi, 95, Chinese conductor.[537]
- Greg Cook, 65, American football player (Cincinnati Bengals), complications from pneumonia.[538]
- Kay Davis, 91, American jazz singer.[539]
- Reza de Wet, 59, South African playwright, leukaemia.[540]
- Ted Dicks, 83, English composer.[541]
- Thomas Fennell, 84, Canadian politician.[542]
- Jeannette Hamby, 78, American politician, Oregon State Senator (1983–1999), stroke complications and cancer.[543]
- Deepika Joshi-Shah, 35, Indian singer and voice actress.[544]
- Todd Lynn, 47, American stand-up comedian and actor (My Wife and Kids).[545]
- James Metcalf, 86, American sculptor.[546]
- Richard K. Olney, 64, American physician, pioneer in clinical research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[547]
- Hermano Pablo, 90, American evangelist and broadcaster.[548]
- Bogusława Pietkiewicz, 67, Polish Olympic diver.[549]
- István Rózsavölgyi, 82, Hungarian runner, Olympic bronze medalist (1960), heart problems.[550]
- Juan Sarrachini, 65, Argentine footballer.[551]
- Kazimierz Smoleń, 91, Polish museum director and Holocaust survivor.[552]
- Kevin White, 82, American politician, Mayor of Boston (1968–1984).[553]
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- Bob Armstrong, 50, American ice hockey player.[554]
- Diana Bliss, 57, Australian public relations consultant and theatre producer, wife of Alan Bond.[555]
- Joseph Curran, 89, American college basketball coach (Canisius).[556]
- Don Fullmer, 72, American boxer, lymphoid leukemia.[557]
- Keriman Halis Ece, 98, Turkish beauty pageant queen, pianist and fashion model, Miss Turkey 1932.[558]
- Roman Juszkiewicz, 59, Polish astrophysicist.[559]
- Chand Mal Lodha, 93, Indian judge.[560]
- Andrew McMillan, 54, Australian writer and music journalist.[561]
- Paul F. O'Rourke, 87, American politician.[562]
- Don Starkell, 79, Canadian adventurist and author.[563]
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- Karin Aasma, 85, Estonian-Swedish art historian.[564]
- Lee Adler, 88, American historic preservationist.[565]
- Yomi Bankole, 52, Nigerian table tennis player.[566]
- L. Basavaraju, 92, Indian scholar.[567]
- Damien Bona, 56, American journalist, writer and film historian, heart attack.[568]
- Henrique da Silva Horta, 91, Portuguese vice admiral and colonial administrator.[569]
- John H. Davis, 82, American author, Alzheimer's disease.[570]
- Tatiana Dorofeeva, 64, Russian linguist, orientalist and translator.[571]
- Predrag Dragić, 66, Serbian writer.[572]
- Nijaz Duraković, 63, Bosnian author and politician.[573]
- Ranjit Singh Dyal, 83, Indian Army general.[574]
- Borys Fedorenko, 65, Ukrainian painter.[575]
- Hellen Huisman, 74, Dutch voice actress.[576]
- François Migault, 67, French racing driver.[577]
- Syed Abu Nasar, 79, Indian professor of electrical engineering.[578]
- Kell Osborne, 72, American singer.[579]
- Goody Petronelli, 88, American boxing trainer and manager (Marvin Hagler).[580]
- John Rich, 86, American television director (All in the Family, Benson, The Dick Van Dyke Show), heart failure.[581]
- Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, 93, Italian politician, Minister of the Interior (1983–1987); President (1992–1999) and Lifetime Senator (since 1999).[582]
- Gabriel Lawrence Sengol, 83, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tiruchirapalli (1990–1997).[583]
- J. O. Urmson, 96, British philosopher.[584]
- Camilla Williams, 92, American opera singer, complications from cancer.[585]
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- Eladio Acosta Arteaga, 95, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Santa Fe de Antioquia (1988–1992).[586]
- Rolf Appel, 90, German chemist.[587]
- Frank Aschenbrenner, 86, German-born American football player (Chicago Hornets, Montreal Alouettes).[588]
- Don Blenkarn, 81, Canadian politician, MP for Mississauga (1972–1974) and Mississauga South (1979–1993).[589]
- Terence Cowley, 83, Australian cricketer.[590]
- Klaus Goldschlag, 89, Canadian ambassador.[591]
- Helmi Höhle, 87, German Olympic fencer.[592]
- George Lambert, 83, American Olympic silver (1956) and bronze (1960) medal-winning modern pentathlete.[593]
- Abdelhamid Mehri, 85, Algerian resistance fighter and politician.[594]
- Doeschka Meijsing, 64, Dutch novelist.[595]
- Michael D. Ryan, 66, American jurist, Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court (2002–2010), apparent heart attack.[596]
- Idichapuli Selvaraj, 73, Indian actor.[597]
- Frederick Treves, 86, British actor (The Elephant Man).[598]
- Johann Carl Vogel, 79, South African physicist.[599]
- Bill Wallace, 64, American author.[600]
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- Stefano Angeleri, 85, Italian footballer and coach.[601]
- Everardus Antonius M. Baaij, 90, Dutch-born South African Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Aliwal (1973–1981).[602]
- Mani Ram Bagri, 91, Indian politician.[603]
- Rick Behenna, 51, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians), cancer.[604]
- Anthony Bevilacqua, 88, American Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Philadelphia (1988–2003).[605]
- Leslie Carter, 25, American singer and reality star (House of Carters), drug overdose.[606]
- H. John Caulfield, 75, American optical physicist.[607]
- Bob Citron, 79, American entrepreneur and aerospace engineer, prostate cancer.[608]
- Tristram P. Coffin, 89, American folklorist.[609]
- Zelda Curtis, 88, British journalist and feminist.[610]
- Stacy Doris, 49, American poet, cancer.[611]
- Felicia Eze, 37, Nigerian Olympic footballer.[612]
- Ayelet Galena, 2, American child, born with dyskeratosis congenita, lung complications.[613]
- Juan Carlos Gené, 82, Argentine actor and playwright.[614]
- John Hughes, 66, American drug counselor.[615]
- Mikel Japp, 59, Welsh musician and songwriter.[616]
- Siddika Kabir, 80, Bangladeshi teacher, television show host and cookbook author.[617]
- Petros Karatroupkos, 82, Greek-born Zambian Orthodox hierarch, Bishop of Zambia (2001–2003).[618]
- Mike Kelley, 57, American artist and musician (Destroy All Monsters), suicide.[619] (body found on this date)
- Bob LaPointe, 66, American high school and college football coach.[620]
- Peadar Maher, 87, Irish politician, TD for Laois–Offaly (1951–1961).[621]
- Clara Nomee, 73, American politician, first female Chairperson of the Crow Nation (1990–2000).[622]
- Sid Ottewell, 92, English footballer (Nottingham Forest F.C.).[623]
- Al Rio, 49, Brazilian comic book artist, suicide by hanging.[624]
- Antonio Segura, 64, Spanish comics writer.[625]
- King Stitt, 71, Jamaican singer, complications from prostate cancer and diabetes.[626]
- Dorothea Tanning, 101, American surrealist painter, printmaker and sculptor.[627]
- Bob Thalman, 89, American football player and coach.[628]
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