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The following is a list of notable deaths in November 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.
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November 2009
1
- Zev Aelony, 71, American civil rights activist.[1]
- Sakher Habash, 69, Palestinian party official (Fatah), stroke.[2]
- Esther Hautzig, 79, American Holocaust survivor and writer.[3]
- Endel Laas, 94, Estonian forest scientist.[4]
- Manfred Losch, 70, German Olympic athlete.[5]
- Seán Mac Fhionnghaile, 57, Irish actor, cancer.[6]
- Arturo Salazar Mejía, 88, Colombian Roman Catholic Bishop of Pasto.[7]
- Alda Merini, 78, Italian poet.[8]
- Gopal Mishra, 77, Indian journalist.[9]
- Gus Mitges, 90, Canadian politician, MP for Grey—Simcoe (1972–1988) and Bruce—Grey (1988–1993).[10]
- Alan Ogg, 42, American basketball player (Miami Heat), complications from staphylococcal infection.[11]
- Robert H. Rines, 87, American scientist, inventor, composer and Loch Ness Monster expert, heart failure.[12]
- Achim Stocker, 74, German football official, chairman of SC Freiburg, heart attack.[13]
- George Zoritch, 92, Russian-born American dancer.[14]
2
- Haya bint Abdulaziz Al Saud, 80, Saudi royal, sister of King Abdullah.[15]
- Nien Cheng, 94, Chinese author and political prisoner.[16]
- Lou Filippo, 83, American boxing referee and judge, member of the World Boxing Hall of Fame, stroke.[17]
- Evelyn Hofer, 87, German-born photographer.[18]
- Brian James, 91, Australian actor, complications from a fall.[19]
- Shabtai Kalmanovich, 61, Russian former KGB spy, president of WBC Spartak Moscow Region, shot.[20]
- Keith Kettleborough, 74, British footballer (Sheffield United).[21]
- José Luis López Vázquez, 87, Spanish actor.[22]
- Yael Lotan, 74, Israeli writer, editor and translator, liver cancer.[23]
- Phil Lumpkin, 57, American NBA player and high school basketball coach, pneumonia.[24]
- Ron Moeller, 71, American baseball player.[25]
- Roman Moravec, 58, Slovak Olympic athlete.[26]
- Beverley O'Sullivan, 28, Irish singer, traffic collision.[27]
- Amir Pnueli, 68, Israeli computer scientist and Turing Award winner.[28]
- Glenn Remick, 58, American founder of American Darters Association, member of National Darts Hall of Fame, amyloidosis.[29]
- Mark Smith, 49, British bassist (The Waterboys) and record producer.[30]
- Leonard Steinberg, Baron Steinberg, 73, British businessman and life peer.[31]
- Lonnie Zamora, 76, American alleged UFO witness, heart failure.[32][33]
3
- Charles August, 90, American businessman, founder of Monro Muffler Brake.[34]
- Francisco Ayala, 103, Spanish novelist, natural causes.[35]
- Archie Baird, 90, Scottish footballer (Aberdeen).[36]
- Carl Ballantine, 92, American actor (McHale's Navy), natural causes.[37]
- Brother Blue, 88, American storyteller, performance artist.[38]
- Dodo Chichinadze, 84, Georgian actress.[39]
- Sir John Crofton, 97, British medical pioneer.[40]
- Jean B. Cryor, 70, American politician, cancer.[41]
- Shel Dorf, 76, American founder of San Diego Comic-Con, diabetes-related complications.[42][43]
- Parry Gordon, 64, English rugby league player.[44]
- Tamás Lossonczy, 105, Hungarian abstract painter.[45]
- Lorissa McComas, 38, American softcore model and actress.[46]
- Toshiyuki Mimura, 61, Japanese baseball player and manager (Hiroshima Toyo Carp).[47]
- Alice S. Rossi, 87, American sociologist and feminist.[48]
4
- Win Aung, 65, Burmese politician and military officer, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1998–2004).[49]
- William H. Avery, 98, American politician, representative for Kansas (1955–1965), Governor of Kansas (1965–1967).[50]
- Sir Don Beaven, 85, New Zealand scientist and diabetes researcher, house fire.[51][52]
- Ivan Biakov, 65, Russian Olympic gold medal-winning biathlete (1972, 1976)[53][54]
- Hubertus Brandenburg, 85, German-born Roman Catholic Bishop of Stockholm (1977–1998).[55]
- Stefano Chiodi, 52, Italian footballer.[56]
- Art D'Lugoff, 85, American jazz nightclub owner (The Village Gate), heart attack.[57]
- Kabun Mutō, 82, Japanese politician, Minister for Foreign Affairs (1993), pancreatic cancer.[58]
- Thomas P. O'Malley, 79, American academic, president of Loyola Marymount University (1991–1999), heart attack.[59]
- Antonio Pelle, 77, Italian 'Ndrangheta boss, heart attack.[60]
- David Tree, 94, British actor.[61]
5
- Peter Chen Bolu, 96, Chinese Roman Catholic Bishop of Daming.[62]
- I. F. Clarke, 91, British literary scholar.[63]
- Roy Collins, 75, English cricketer.[64]
- Adam Firestorm, 32, New Zealand-born Canadian professional wrestler, suicide.[65]
- Luigi Fuin, 81, Italian footballer.[66]
- Félix Luna, 84, Argentinian historian.[67]
- Lucien Maelfait, 90, French cyclist.[68]
- Barrie Rickards, 71, British palaeontologist and angler, cancer.[69]
- Winifred Tumim, Lady Tumim, 73, British charity executive and campaigner.[70]
6
- Manuel Arvizu, 90, Mexican Roman Catholic Bishop of Jesús María del Nayar.[71]
- Nick Counter, 69, American film executive and lawyer.[72]
- Dimitri De Fauw, 28, Belgian track cyclist, suicide.[73]
- Abraham Escudero Montoya, 69, Colombian Roman Catholic Bishop of Palmira.[74]
- Robert Hilborn Falls, 85, Canadian admiral, Chief of the Defence Staff (1977–1980).[75]
- Waldo Hunt, 88, American publisher.[76]
- Gylman Ilkin, 95, Soviet and Azerbaijani writer.[77]
- Jacno, 52, French musician, cancer.[78]
- Otomar Krejča, 87, Czech theatre director.[79]
- Hans Lund, 59, American poker player, cancer.[80]
- Antonio Rosario Mennonna, 103, Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.[81]
- Tommy Reis, 95, American baseball player.[82]
- Donald Rix, 78, Canadian pathologist and philanthropist.[83]
- Manuel Solís Palma, 91, Panamanian President (1988–1989), pulmonary edema.[84]
- Ron Sproat, 77, American television writer (Dark Shadows), heart attack.[85]
7
- Yelena Bondarchuk, 47, Russian actress, breast cancer.[86]
- Gene D. Cohen, 65, American psychiatrist, prostate cancer.[87]
- Bob Dillinger, 91, American baseball player.[88]
- Anselmo Duarte, 89, Brazilian actor, screenwriter and film director, complications from a stroke.[89]
- Bernardo Garza Sada, 79, Mexican businessman, founder of ALFA.[90]
- Donald Harington, 73, American author, cancer.[91]
- Chris Harman, 66, British socialist journalist and activist.[92]
- Billy Ingham, 57, British footballer (Burnley).[93]
- Joe Maross, 86, American actor, cardiac arrest.[94]
- Alayna Morgan, 61, American obese woman.[95]
- Allan Mulder, 81, Australian politician, MP (1972–1975).[96]
- David C. Smith, 80, American historian.[97]
8
- Ellen Ahrndt, 87, American baseball player (All-American Girls Professional Baseball League).[98]
- Hiley Edwards, 58, English cricketer (Devon), cancer.[99]
- Jerry Fuchs, 34, American drummer (Maserati, !!!), fall.[100]
- Armin Gessert, 46, German video game developer, heart attack.[101]
- Vitaly Ginzburg, 93, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate.[102]
- Burleigh Hines, 74, American journalist.[103]
- Sir Patrick Howard-Dobson, 88, British army general.[104]
- Karl Kroeber, 83, American literary scholar of Native American literature, cancer.[105]
- Malcolm Laycock, 71, British radio DJ.[106]
- Igor Starygin, 63, Russian actor, complications from a stroke.[107]
9
- Sedley Andrus, 94, British herald.[108]
- Al Cervi, 92, American basketball player and coach (Rochester Royals, Syracuse Nationals).[109]
- Earl Cooley, 98, American smokejumper.[110]
- Clen Denning, 98, Australian footballer, oldest surviving Australian Football League player.[111]
- Henry L. Kimelman, 88, American Ambassador to Haiti (1980–1981), heart failure.[112]
- Earsell Mackbee, 68, American football player (Minnesota Vikings), complications following a stroke.[113]
- Ib Olsen, 80, Danish Olympic bronze medal-winning (1948) rower.[114][115]
- Mehdi Sahabi, 66, Iranian writer and translator, heart attack.[116]
- Charles Proctor Sifton, 74, American federal judge, sarcoidosis.[117]
- Stephen Verney, 90, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Repton (1977–1985).[118]
- Nick Waterlow, 69, British-born Australian artistic director and curator, stabbed.[119]
10
- Robert Cameron, 98, American aerial photographer.[120]
- Gheorghe Dinică, 75, Romanian actor, cardiac arrest.[121]
- Robert Enke, 32, German footballer, suicide by train.[122]
- Tomaž Humar, 40, Slovenian mountaineer, mountaineering accident.[123]
- Amadi Ikwechegh, 58, Nigerian naval officer, protracted illness following a stroke.[124]
- Simple Kapadia, 51, Indian actress and costume designer, cancer.[125]
- Dick Katz, 85, American jazz pianist and arranger, lung cancer.[126]
- David Lloyd, 75, American comedy writer ("Chuckles Bites the Dust"), prostate cancer.[127]
- Uolevi Manninen, 72, Finnish Olympic basketball player.[128]
- Hisaya Morishige, 96, Japanese actor, natural causes.[129]
- John Allen Muhammad, 48, American convicted spree killer (Beltway Sniper), executed by lethal injection.[130]
- Anne Mustoe, 76, British headmistress, cyclist and writer.[131]
- Ramin Pourandarjani, 26, Iranian doctor, whistleblower on use of torture, poisoned.[132]
- José Afonso Ribeiro, 80, Brazilian Roman Catholic Bishop of Borba.[133]
11
- Dámaso Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer, 60, Spanish jurist, Advocate General of the European Court of Justice.[134]
- Keith Fagnou, 38, Canadian organic chemist, complications of H1N1 influenza.[135]
- Ehsan Fatahian, 28, Iranian Kurdish activist, executed by hanging.[136]
- William Ganz, 90, Slovak-born American cardiologist, co-inventor of the pulmonary artery catheter, natural causes.[137]
- Henry Jayasena, 78, Sri Lankan actor, colon cancer.[138]
- Irving Kriesberg, 90, American expressionist artist, complications from Parkinson's disease.[139]
- Tom Merriman, 85, American jingle composer, complications from a fall.[140]
- Marvin Minoff, 78, American film and television producer (The Nixon Interviews, Patch Adams).[141]
- John Jay O'Connor, 79, American lawyer, husband of Sandra Day O'Connor, Alzheimer's disease.[142]
- Helge Reiss, 81, Norwegian actor.[143]
12
- Elisabeth Aasen, 87, Norwegian politician.[144]
- Mohamed Abdi Aware, Somali judge, Chief Justice of Puntland, shot.[145]
- Vagrich Bakhchanyan, 71, Ukrainian-born American painter, apparent suicide.[146]
- Frances Lasker Brody, 93, American art collector and philanthropist.[147]
- Eleanor Hovda, 69, American composer and dancer.[148]
- Robert Kendall, 82, American actor, heart attack.[149]
- Willy Kernen, 80, Swiss footballer, participated in World Cup (1950, 1954, 1962).[150]
- James R. Lilley, 81, American diplomat, ambassador to South Korea and China, complications linked to prostate cancer.[151]
- Henri Sérandour, 72, French International Olympic Committee member, former head of the French National Olympic Committee.[152]
- Florence Temko, 88, American origami expert, heart failure.[153]
- Paul Wendkos, 87, American television and film director (Gidget), complications of a stroke.[154]
- Emanuel Zisman, 74, Israeli politician, Member of Knesset (1988–1999).[155][156]
13
- Roy Butler, 83, American politician, first directly elected mayor of Austin, Texas (1971–1975), complications from a fall.[157]
- Emin Doybak, 78–79, Turkish Olympic sprinter.[158]
- Michał Gajownik, 27, Polish Olympic sprint canoer, traffic collision.[159]
- Ueli Gegenschatz, 38, Swiss BASE jumper, jumping accident.[160]
- Dell Hymes, 82, American anthropologist, linguist and folklorist, complications of Alzheimer's disease.[161]
- Blas Jiménez, 60, Dominican nationalist, poet and essayist.[162]
- Bruce King, 85, American politician, three-term Governor of New Mexico, complications from heart procedure.[163]
- Ron Klimkowski, 65, American baseball player, heart failure.[164]
- Bernard Kolélas, 76, Congolese politician, Mayor of Brazzaville, prime minister (1997).[165]
- Mara Manzan, 57, Brazilian actress, lung cancer.[166]
- John J. O'Connor, 76, American television critic (The New York Times), lung cancer.[167]
- Armen Takhtajan, 99, Soviet botanist.[168]
14
- Nikolay Anikin, 77, Russian-born American Olympic gold medal skiing champion (1956 Olympics), cancer.[169]
- Edgar Fay, 101, British judge.[170]
- Moshe Gidron, 84, Israeli Major General.[171]
- John F. Gregory, 82, American optical engineer.[172]
- Thomas Hollyman, 89, American photographer.[173]
- Niels Ingwersen, 74, Danish scholar.[174]
- Travis LaRue, 96, American politician, Mayor of Austin, Texas (1969–1971).[175]
- John McWilliam, 68, British politician, MP for Blaydon (1979–2005).[176]
- Lewis Millett, 88, American Medal of Honor recipient.[177]
- David A. Olsen, 71, American businessman.[178]
- Ladislav Sitenský, 90, Czech photographer.[179]
15
- Derek B, 44, British rapper, heart attack.[180]
- Tia Barrett, 62, New Zealand ambassador and diplomat, High Commissioner to the Cook Islands (2009).[181]
- Richard Carlyle, 95, Canadian actor.[182]
- Ray Charnley, 74, English footballer (Blackpool, Morecambe).[183]
- Dennis Cole, 69, American actor, renal failure.[184]
- Andriy Fedchuk, 29, Ukrainian Olympic bronze medal-winning boxer (2000), traffic collision.[185]
- Karol Galba, 88, Slovak football official.[186]
- Pierre Harmel, 98, Belgian politician, prime minister (1965–1966).[187]
- Natalicio Lima, 91, Brazilian guitarist (Los Indios Tabajaras), stomach cancer.[188]
- Ambrose Mathalaimuthu, 84, Indian Bishop of Coimbatore.[189]
- Hans Matthöfer, 84, German politician, minister of finance (1978–1982).[190]
- Anna Mendelssohn, 61, British poet and political activist (Angry Brigade), brain tumour.[191][192]
- Allan Murdmaa, 75, Estonian architect.[193]
- Ken Ober, 52, American comedian and game show host (Remote Control).[194]
- Pavle, Serbian Patriarch, 95, Serbian 44th Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church, cardiac arrest.[195]
- Jim Pead, 85, Australian politician.[196]
- Jocelyn Quivrin, 30, French actor, traffic collision.[197]
- Earl Wentz, 71, American composer and performer.[198]
16
- Pablo Amaringo, 71, Peruvian artist.[199]
- Eddie Bell, 78, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, New York Titans), heart failure.[200]
- Jeff Clyne, 72, British jazz bassist, heart attack.[201]
- Antonio de Nigris, 31, Mexican football player, heart failure.[202]
- Robert J. Frankel, 68, American thoroughbred horse trainer, leukemia.[203]
- Ken Kirk, 71, American football player.[204]
- Jan Leighton, 87, American actor, complications from a stroke.[205]
- Anne-Sofie Østvedt, 89, Norwegian intelligence operative for XU.[206]
- Jack Wong Sue, 84, Australian Z Special Unit member and businessman.[207]
- Harry Taylor, 83, Canadian ice hockey player.[208][209]
- Bucky Williams, 102, American baseball player, second-oldest Negro league baseball player.[210]
- Edward Woodward, 79, British actor (The Equalizer, The Wicker Man, Hot Fuzz).[211]
17
- José Aboulker, 89, Algerian World War II resistance fighter.[212]
- Peter Armstrong, 80, American Roman Catholic priest, apparent heart attack.[213]
- John Craxton, 87, British painter.[214]
- Michael Dias, 88, Sri Lankan-born British legal scholar.[215]
- Niku Kheradmand, 77, Iranian actress, complications of a heart attack.[216]
- Nikolay Olyalin, 68, Russian actor.[217]
- Sy Syms, 83, American entrepreneur, founder and chairman of off-price clothier SYMS, heart failure.[218]
18
- Johnny Almond, 63, British jazz and rock musician (Mark-Almond), cancer.[219]
- Abrar Alvi, 82, Indian film director and screenwriter (Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam), stomach complications.[220]
- Albert Crewe, 82, British-born American physicist, invented scanning transmission electron microscope, Parkinson's disease.[221]
- Jeanne-Claude, 74, French environmental artist (The Gates), complications from a ruptured brain aneurysm.[222]
- Gordon Hewit, 51, British Olympic swimmer.[223]
- Red Robbins, 65, American basketball player, cancer.[224]
- Salem Saad, 31, Emirati footballer (Al-Nasr SC), heart attack.[225]
- Ana Vásquez-Bronfman, 77, Chilean sociologist and writer.[226]
19
- Frank Beattie, 76, Scottish footballer (Kilmarnock F.C.).[227]
- Johnny Delgado, 61, Filipino actor, lymphoma.[228]
- John Gray, 75, British banker.[229]
- Daul Kim, 20, South Korean fashion model, suicide by hanging.[230]
- Pat Mackie, 95, New Zealand-born Australian trade unionist.[231]
- Denis McNamara, 83, British Olympic wrestler.[232]
- David Nokes, 61, British scholar.[233]
- Sir Noel Power, 79, Australian acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong (1996–1997), heart attack.[234]
- Jim Stanfield, 62, Canadian ice hockey player.[235]
- Nao Takasugi, 87, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1993–1999), stroke.[236]
20
- Robert Foxcroft, 75, Canadian Olympic fencer.[237]
- Martino Gomiero, 85, Italian Roman Catholic Bishop of Adria-Rovigo.[238]
- Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi, 78, Pakistani politician, Chief Minister of Sindh (1973–1977); prime minister (1990).[239]
- Mayer Kirshenblatt, 93, Canadian painter.[240]
- Lino Lacedelli, 83, Italian mountaineer, first man to reach the summit of K2.[241]
- H. C. Robbins Landon, 83, American musicologist.[242]
- Celso Pitta, 63, Brazilian politician, Mayor of São Paulo (1997–2000), colorectal cancer.[243]
- Herbert Richers, 86, Brazilian filmmaker and voice artist, kidney failure.[244]
- Max Robertson, 94, British radio broadcaster.[245]
- Alejandro R. Ruiz, 85, American World War II Medal of Honor recipient.[246]
- Lester Shubin, 84, American developer of the bulletproof Kevlar vest, heart attack.[247]
- Elisabeth Söderström, 82, Swedish soprano, complications from a stroke.[248]
- Roman Trakhtenberg, 41, Russian actor, television and radio presenter, heart attack.[249]
- Ted Weill, 84, American politician.[250]
- Charis Wilson, 95, American model and writer.[251]
21
- Gerhard Aspheim, 79, Norwegian jazz trombonist.[252]
- Bernard Bonnin, 70, Filipino actor, diabetes.[253]
- Sir Edward Fennessy, 97, British electronic engineer.[254]
- Konstantin Feoktistov, 83, Russian cosmonaut and aerospace engineer.[255]
- Frank Fidler, 86, English footballer (Bournemouth, Hereford United).[256]
- Tom Janik, 69, American footballer (Denver Broncos, Buffalo Bills).[257]
- Ken Krueger, 83, American publisher, co-founder and chairman of San Diego Comic-Con, heart attack.[258]
- Rena Kanokogi, 74, American judoka, multiple myeloma.[259]
- Johnny Påhlsson, 68, Swedish Olympic sport shooter.[260]
- Paige Palmer, 93, American fitness trainer.[261]
- Art Savage, 58, American CEO (San Jose Sharks) (1990–1996) and co-owner (Sacramento River Cats) (1999–2009), lung cancer.[262]
- Allen Shelton, 73, American banjo player, leukemia.[263]
22
- Billy Joe Daugherty, 57, American Christian minister, lymphoma.[264]
- Sir John Grugeon, 81, British politician.[265]
- Jeong Nam-gyu, 40, South Korean serial killer, suicide.[266]
- Ali Kordan, 51, Iranian politician, Minister of the Interior (2008), multiple myeloma.[267]
- Juan Carlos Muñoz, 90, Argentinian footballer, heart attack.[268]
- Haydain Neale, 39, Canadian singer–songwriter (jacksoul), lung cancer.[269]
- Francisco Rodriguez, 25, American Golden Gloves boxer, brain injury sustained during match.[270]
- Émile Vanfasse, 69, French Polynesian politician, finance minister (2004–2006).[271]
23
- José Arraño Acevedo, 88, Chilean writer and historian, pneumonia.[272]
- Paul K. Carlton, 88, American Air Force general.[273][274]
- Jean-Édouard Desmedt, 83, Belgian scientist.[275]
- Philip Kueber, 75, Canadian Olympic silver medal-winning (1956) rower.[276]
- Pim Koopman, 56, Dutch progressive rock drummer (Kayak).[277]
- Richard Meale, 77, Australian composer.[278]
- Tony Parry, 64, British footballer (Hartlepool United), pneumonia.[279]
- Pat Quinn, 74, Irish businessman, founder of the Quinnsworth supermarket chain, renal failure.[280]
- Frederick H. Schultz, 80, American businessman and politician, Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives (1969–1970).[281]
- Yang Xianyi, 94, Chinese translator.[282][283]
24
- Ayub Afridi, 70-79, Pakistani drug smuggler and politician.[284]
- Amy Black, 36, British mezzo-soprano opera singer.[285]
- Chan Hung-lit, 66, Hong Kong actor, heart failure.[286]
- Francis French, 7th Baron de Freyne, 82, Irish aristocrat.[287]
- Gonçalves Isabelinha, 100, Portuguese footballer and physician.[288]
- Kan Ishii, 80, Japanese composer.[289]
- Irena Nawrocka, 92, Polish Olympic fencer.[290]
- George Parsons, 83, British rugby union and rugby league player.[291]
- Abe Pollin, 85, American businessman, owner of Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals, corticobasal degeneration.[292]
- Hale Smith, 84, American composer and arranger, complications of a stroke.[293]
- Samak Sundaravej, 74, Thai politician, prime minister (2008), liver cancer.[294]
25
- Albert Dolhats, 88, French cyclist.[295]
- Jean Serge Essous, 74, Congolese musician.[296]
- Beatrice Gray, 98, American actress.[297]
- Giorgio Carbone, 73, Italian self-proclaimed head of state of the Principality of Seborga micronation.[298]
- Frans Haarsma, 88, Dutch professor of pastoral theology.[299]
- William Norman, 77, New Zealand cricketer.[300]
26
- Avery Clayton, 62, American executive director, heart attack.[301]
- Gordon Easson, 81, Scottish footballer.[302]
- Peter Forakis, 82, American artist.[303]
- Robert J. Fox, 81, American Catholic priest, cancer.[304][305]
- Nikola Kovachev, 75, Bulgarian football player and manager.[306]
- Lis Løwert, 89, Danish film actress.[307]
- Geoffrey Moorhouse, 77, British journalist and author, stroke.[308]
- Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, 60, Romanian Olympic fencer.[309]
27
- Mariano Abarca, 51, Mexican activist, shot.[310]
- Al Alberts, 87, American singer (The Four Aces), kidney failure.[311]
- Jacques Baratier, 91, French film director and screenwriter.[312]
- Erich Böhme, 79, German journalist, editor of Der Spiegel (1973–1989), cancer.[313]
- Jacques Braunstein, 78, Romanian-born Venezuelan economist, publicist and jazz disc jockey, heart failure.[314]
- William Bresnan, 75, American businessman, founder of Bresnan Communications, cancer.[315]
- Jeffrey Grayson, 67, American businessman and criminal.[316]
- Bess Lomax Hawes, 88, American folklorist and musician, stroke.[317]
- Geneviève Joy, 90, French pianist.[318]
- Alice McGrath, 92, American activist (Sleepy Lagoon murder trial), infection from a chronic illness.[319]
- Sir Anthony Mullens, 73, British army general.[320]
- Mike Penner, 52, American sportswriter (Los Angeles Times), suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning.[321]
- Irving Tripp, 88, American comic book artist (Little Lulu), cancer.[322][323]
- Larry Turner, 70, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (since 1985).[324]
- Warren Vanders, 79, American actor, lung cancer.[325]
28
- René Barret, 87, French cyclist.[326]
- Gilles Carle, 81, Canadian film director and screenwriter, complications from Parkinson's disease.[327]
- David Aaron Clark, 49, American pornographic actor and film director, pulmonary embolism.[328]
- Bjartmar Gjerde, 78, Norwegian politician, cabinet minister and broadcasting executive.[329]
- Bob Keane, 87, American music producer and manager, founder of Del-Fi Records, renal failure.[330]
- Eric Kemp, 94, British Church of England theologian, Bishop of Chichester (1974–2001).[331]
- Tony Kendall, 73, Italian actor (Kommissar X series).[332]
- Patrick Konchellah, 41, Kenyan runner, stomach cancer.[333][334]
- Samuel Martin, 85, American linguist.[335]
- Koichi Saito, 80, Japanese film director and photographer, pneumonia.[336]
- Jerry Shipkey, 84, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers, Chicago Bears).[337]
- Joaquín Vargas Gómez, 84, Mexican media owner, founder of MVS Comunicaciones, natural causes.[338]
29
- Don Addis, 74, American strip artist, lung cancer.[339]
- Prince Alexandre of Belgium, 67, Belgian royal, pulmonary embolism.[340]
- Andrew Donald Booth, 91, British computer scientist.[341]
- Mary Call Darby Collins, 98, American First Lady of Florida (1955–1961).[342]
- George Cummins, 78, Irish footballer (Everton, Luton Town, Republic of Ireland).[343]
- Nora David, Baroness David, 96, British politician, member of the House of Lords.[344]
- Gilbert-Antoine Duchêne, 90, French Bishop of Saint-Claude (1975–1994).[345]
- Princess Farial of Egypt, 71, Egyptian royal, oldest child of King Farouk, stomach cancer.[346]
- Ghalib al-Hinai, 96, Omani Ibadi religious leader.[347]
- Robert Holdstock, 61, British science fiction author, Escherichia coli infection.[348]
- Tamara Lisitsian, 86, Soviet film director.[349]
- Solange Magnano, 37, Argentinian beauty queen (Miss Argentina, 1994), pulmonary embolism.[350]
- Richard Mayne, 83, British international civil servant, broadcaster and critic.[351]
- Karl Peglau, 82, German traffic psychologist, creator of the Ampelmännchen traffic lights.[352]
- Lee Pelty, 74, American stage actor, lung cancer.[353]
- Jerneja Perc, 38, Slovenian athlete, cancer.[354]
- John Storm Roberts, 73, American ethnomusician.[355]
- Roy Hendry Thomson, 77, British politician.[356]
30
- Christopher Anvil, 84, American science fiction writer.[357]
- George Atkins, 92, Canadian radio and TV presenter (CBC), founder of Farm Radio International, kidney failure.[358][359]
- Mustafa Avcioğlu-Çakmak, 99, Turkish Olympic wrestler.[360]
- Dot Bailey, 92, New Zealand cricketer.[361]
- George Bickford, 82, Australian football player.[362]
- Asim Butt, 42, Pakistani-born British cricketer.[363]
- Emile Eid, 84, Lebanese Roman Catholic titular bishop of Sarepta dei Maroniti.[364]
- Brent Green, 33, Australian football player, drowned.[365]
- Charles Miller Metzner, 97, American federal judge.[366]
- Paul Naschy, 75, Spanish actor, screenwriter and director, pancreatic cancer.[367]
- Milorad Pavić, 80, Serbian writer, heart failure.[368]
- Lucian Pulvermacher, 91, American head of the True Catholic Church.[369]
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