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Deaths in November 2016
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The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2016.
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.
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November 2016
1
- Sverre Andersen, 80, Norwegian football player and manager (Viking, national team), cancer.[1]
- Tina Anselmi, 89, Italian politician, Minister of Health (1978–1979).[2]
- Richard Ayling, 64, British Olympic rower.[3]
- Rosanne Bailey, 66, American air force general and academic administrator.[4]
- Auke Bloembergen, 89, Dutch jurist and legal scholar.[5]
- Dave Broadfoot, 90, Canadian comedian (Royal Canadian Air Farce).[6]
- Jean-Michel Damian, 69, French music radio journalist, complications during surgery.[7]
- Jan C. Dolan, 89, American politician, respiratory failure.[8]
- Wim Ernes, 58, Dutch national equestrian coach.[9]
- Rodolfo Hinostroza, 75, Peruvian poet.[10]
- Don Kates, 75, American lawyer.[11]
- Bap Kennedy, 54, Northern Irish singer-songwriter, pancreatic and bowel cancer.[12]
- Pit Kroke, 80, German artist and architect.[13]
- Pocho La Pantera, 65, Argentine singer, kidney cancer.[14]
- Martin Leach, 59, British automotive executive (NextEV Formula E Team), cancer.[15]
- Stanford Lipsey, 89, American publisher.[16]
- Massimo Mongai, 65, Italian author.[17]
- Earl E. Nelson, 79, American politician.[18]
- John Orsino, 78, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles).[19]
- Zhang Benren, 87, Chinese geochemist and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences).[20]
2
- Max Alexander, 63, American comedian and actor (Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Trainwreck, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2), head and neck cancer.[21]
- Bob Cranshaw, 83, American jazz bassist (Blue Note Records, Musicians Union), cancer.[22]
- Vern Handrahan, 79, Canadian baseball player (Kansas City Athletics).[23]
- Jud Kinberg, 91, American producer (The Collector).[24]
- Dolores Klosowski, 93, American baseball player (Milwaukee Chicks).[25]
- A. Thomas Kraabel, 81, American classics scholar.[26]
- Martin Lippens, 82, Belgian footballer (Anderlecht, national team) and coach.[27]
- Korkut Özal, 87, Turkish engineer and politician.[28]
- Oleg Popov, 86, Russian clown (Moscow State Circus), heart attack.[29]
- Samuel Schatzmann, 61, Swiss equestrian, Olympic silver medalist (1988).[30]
- Jan Slepian, 95, American author and poet.[31]
- Jean-Marie Trappeniers, 74, Belgian footballer (Anderlecht, national team).[32]
- Giorgos Vasiliou, 66, Greek actor, lung cancer.[33]
- Egon Wolff, 90, Chilean playwright.[34]
3
- Fat'hi Abu Taleb, 83, Jordanian army general and diplomat.[35]
- W. D. Amaradeva, 88, Sri Lankan violinist, singer and composer.[36]
- Misha Brusilovsky, 85, Russian artist.[37]
- Vladimír Černý, 90, Slovak Olympic modern pentathlete (1956).[38]
- Clive Derby-Lewis, 80, South African politician, MP (1987–1989), convicted of conspiracy to murder Chris Hani, lung cancer.[39]
- Maurice Gaffney, 100, Irish barrister.[40]
- Yawar Hayat Khan, 73, Pakistani television producer, lung disease.[41]
- Börje Lampenius, 94, Finnish actor and director.[42]
- Marc Michel, 83, Swiss actor (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Lola).[43]
- Walter Piludu, 66, Italian politician, President of the Province of Cagliari (1988–1990).[44]
- Antonio Preto, 51, Italian politician.[45]
- Turid Karlsen Seim, 71, Norwegian theologian.[46]
- Mangat Ram Sharma, 88, Indian politician.[47]
- Kay Starr, 94, American singer ("Wheel of Fortune", "The Rock and Roll Waltz"), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[48]
- Rick Steiner, 69, American producer (The Producers, Hairspray).[49]
- Lene Tiemroth, 73, Danish actress (Italian for Beginners).[50]
- Xia Meng, 84, Hong Kong actress.[51]
- Jiyuan Yu, 52, Chinese moral philosopher, cancer.[52]
4
- Eddie Carnett, 100, American baseball player (Boston Braves, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians).[53]
- DeVan Dallas, 90, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1964–1976).[54]
- Claude de Kemoularia, 94, French diplomat and banker.[55]
- Sylvio dos Santos, 81, Brazilian Olympic swimmer.[56]
- Allen Eller, 39, American soccer player (Baltimore Blast, Ohio Vortex).[57]
- Eddie Harsch, 59, Canadian keyboardist (The Black Crowes).[58]
- Khalid Kelly, 49, Irish Islamist (al-Muhajiroun), suicide bombing.[59]
- Max Mallmann, 48, Brazilian novelist, short story writer and screenwriter (Malhação, Coração de Estudante, A Grande Família), lung cancer.[60]
- Col Miller, 92, Australian politician, member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Ithaca (1966–1986).[61]
- Jean-Jacques Perrey, 87, French electronic music producer, lung cancer.[62]
- Mansour Pourheidari, 70, Iranian football player and manager (Esteghlal, national team), cancer.[63]
- Gunnar Sandgren, 87, Swedish novelist.[64]
- Ziaul Haque Zia, 63, Bangladeshi politician, Minister of Local Government (2001–2006).[65]
5
- John Carson, 89, English actor (Doomsday, Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter, Doctor Who).[66]
- Marc de Bonte, 26, Belgian kickboxer, Muay thai world championship silver medalist (2012).[67]
- Israel Cavazos Garza, 93, Mexican historian.[68]
- Ralph Cicerone, 73, American scientist, President of National Academy of Sciences (2005–2016).[69]
- Rolando Espinosa, 66, Filipino politician, shot.[70]
- W. Eugene Hansen, 88, American religious leader (LDS Church), Alzheimer's disease.[71]
- M. R. Khan, 88, Bangladeshi paediatrician and professor.[72]
- Mel Lawrence, 81, American filmmaker and festival promoter.[73]
- Arnold Mesches, 93, American artist.[74]
- Julius Oketta, 60, Ugandan army general and politician.[75]
- Abdulla Oripov, 75, Uzbek poet, literary translator and politician, lyricist of State Anthem of Uzbekistan.[76]
- Laurent Pardo, 55, French bassist (Elliott Murphy).[77]
- Rodolfo Stavenhagen, 84, Mexican sociologist.[78]
- Marek Svatoš, 34, Slovak ice hockey player (Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators, Ottawa Senators), mixed drug intoxication.[79]
- Andreas Vgenopoulos, 63, Greek businessman and lawyer, heart attack.[80]
- Giles Waterfield, 67, British art historian and curator (Dulwich Picture Gallery), heart attack.[81]
6
- Roddy Evans, 81, Welsh rugby union player.[82]
- Mick Granger, 85, English footballer (York City), Alzheimer's disease.[83]
- Edward Itta, 71, American Iñupiat politician, Mayor of North Slope Borough, Alaska (2005–2011), member of U.S. Arctic Research Commission (2012–2015), cancer.[84]
- Chisela Kanchela, 29, Zambian Olympic swimmer (2004), diabetic attack.[85]
- Biser Kirov, 74, Bulgarian pop singer.[86]
- Zoltán Kocsis, 64, Hungarian pianist, conductor and composer.[87]
- Rafael Francisco Martínez Sáinz, 81, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara (2002–2012).[88]
- Thomas Martyn, 69, English rugby league player (Leigh, Warrington, national team).[89]
- Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra, 52, Indian politician, multiple organ failure.[90]
- Redovino Rizzardo, 77, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Dourados (2001–2015).[91]
- Jos Romersa, 101, Luxembourgish Olympic gymnast (1936).[92]
- Marc Sleen, 93, Belgian cartoonist and comics artist (The Adventures of Nero).[93]
- Vautour, 7, French-born Irish-trained racehorse, euthanised.[94]
7
- Zdeněk Altner, 69, Czech lawyer.[95]
- Genjiro Arato, 70, Japanese filmmaker and actor (Zigeunerweisen), heart disease.[96]
- May Claerhout, 77, Belgian artist, brain tumor.[97]
- Leonard Cohen, 82, Canadian singer-songwriter ("Hallelujah", "Suzanne", "First We Take Manhattan"), poet and novelist, complications from a fall.[98]
- Kanu Gandhi, 87, Indian scientist (NASA).[99]
- Thomas Gardner, 93, English footballer (Everton).[100]
- Phil Georgeff, 85, American racetrack announcer.[101]
- Julie Gregg, 79, American actress (The Godfather, The Happy Time, Batman), cancer.[102]
- Robert N. Hall, 96, American engineer and physicist.[103]
- Ingibjörg Haraldsdóttir, 74, Icelandic poet and translator.[104]
- Birger Jansen, 68, Norwegian Olympic ice hockey player (1972), (Frisk Asker) and sailor, cancer.[105]
- Consolata Kline, 100, American hospital administrator.[106]
- Mohamed Masmoudi, 91, Tunisian politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1970–1974).[107]
- Jayawantiben Mehta, 77, Indian politician, MP (1989–1991, 1996–1998, 1999–2004).[108]
- Silvano Miniati, 82, Italian politician and trade union organizer.[109]
- Eric Murray, 74, Scottish footballer (Kilmarnock).[110]
- Janet Reno, 78, American lawyer and politician, first female U.S. Attorney General (1993–2001), Parkinson's disease.[111]
- Joe Ryan, 80, American politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives (1997–1999).[112]
- Samuel Sitta, 73, Tanzanian politician, MP (2005–2015).[113]
- Howard Taylor, 76, British structural engineer.[114]
- Sir Jimmy Young, 95, British radio personality (Radio 2) and singer ("Unchained Melody", "The Man from Laramie").[115]
8
- Peter Brixtofte, 66, Danish politician, Tax Minister (1992–1993).[116]
- Marlan Coughtry, 82, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox).[117]
- Raoul Coutard, 92, French cinematographer (Breathless, Z) and film director (Hoa-Binh).[118]
- Ian Cowan, 71, Scottish footballer (Partick Thistle, Falkirk, Dunfermline Athletic).[119]
- Yaffa Eliach, 79, Polish-born American Holocaust historian.[120]
- Kazimír Gajdoš, 82, Slovak footballer (Inter Bratislava, Czechoslovakia national team).[121]
- Aide Ganasi, Papua New Guinean politician, MP (since 2012), heart attack.[122]
- Giorgio Grigolli, 88, Italian politician, President of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (1967–1974) and Trentino (1974–1979).[123]
- Junius Foy Guin Jr., 92, American federal judge.[124]
- Ho Chih-chin, 64, Taiwanese politician, Minister of Finance (2006–2008).[125]
- Bill Lapham, 82, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings).[126]
- N. K. Mahajan, 97, Indian adventurer.[127]
- Touran Mirhadi, 89, Iranian educator.[128]
- Pertti Nieminen, 79, Finnish ice hockey player (HPK, TPS).[129]
- Russ Nixon, 81, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians) and manager (Atlanta Braves).[130]
- V. P. Ramakrishna Pillai, 84, Indian politician.[131]
- Marius Popp, 81, Romanian jazz pianist and composer.[132]
- Eugene Roberts, 96, American neuroscientist.[133]
- Helga Ruebsamen, 82, Dutch writer.[134]
- John T. Skelly, 89, American journalist.[135]
- Umberto Veronesi, 90, Italian oncologist.[136]
9
- Emmanuel Kwasi Afranie, 73, Ghanaian football coach, traffic collision.[137]
- Greg Ballard, 61, American basketball player (Washington Bullets, Golden State Warriors), prostate cancer.[138]
- Jack Bodell, 76, English heavyweight boxer, British champion (1969–1970, 1971–1972).[139]
- Branse Burbridge, 95, British WWII fighter pilot.[140]
- Al Caiola, 96, American guitarist and composer.[141]
- Osamu Ishiguro, 80, Japanese tennis player, Asian Games champion (1966).[142]
- Irfan Shahîd, 90, Palestinian literature professor.[143]
- Martin Stone, 69, British guitarist (The Action) and bookseller, cancer.[144]
- La Veneno, 52, Spanish transsexual actress, singer and gossip celebrity, fall.[145]
10
- David Adamany, 80, American academic administrator, President of Temple University (2000–2006).[146]
- Ken Ballantyne, 76, Scottish runner.[147]
- Pierre Billard, 94, French film critic.[148]
- Carlos Alberto Cunha, 57, Brazilian judoka.[149]
- Trevor Johnson, 81, Australian footballer (Melbourne).[150]
- Don Keane, 85, Australian Olympic racewalker (1952, 1956).[151]
- Nikola Korabov, 87, Bulgarian director and screenwriter (Tobacco).[152]
- Francisco Nieva, 91, Spanish playwright.[153]
- André Ruellan, 94, French science fiction and horror writer.[154]
- Bill Stanfill, 69, American football player (Miami Dolphins), complications after a fall.[155]
11
- Ilse Aichinger, 95, Austrian writer.[156]
- Jum Jainudin Akbar, Filipino politician, member of the House of Representatives (since 2016), Governor of Basilan (2007–2016), cardiac arrest.[157]
- Victor Bailey, 56, American bassist (Weather Report, Madonna, Lady Gaga), complications from Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[158]
- Uwe Bracht, 63, German footballer (Werder Bremen).[159]
- Alfredo Bruto da Costa, 78, Portuguese politician.[160]
- Željko Čajkovski, 91, Croatian football player (Dinamo Zagreb, Werder Bremen) and coach.[161]
- Clarence Ditlow, 72, American automotive safety advocate, colon cancer.[162]
- Doug Edwards, 70, Canadian musician and composer ("Wildflower"), cancer.[163]
- Perico Fernandez, 64, Spanish light-welterweight boxer, world champion (1974–1975), diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.[164]
- Greg Horton, 65, American football player (Los Angeles Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers).[165]
- Saki Kaskas, 45, Greek video game music composer (Need for Speed, Sleeping Dogs, Mass Effect 2), fentanyl overdose.[166]
- Leonid Keldysh, 85, Russian physicist.[167]
- Sir Ralph Kohn, 88, British medical scientist.[168]
- Claire Labine, 82, American author, screenwriter and producer (Ryan's Hope, General Hospital, One Life to Live).[169]
- Bonnie Laing, 79, Canadian politician, MLA for Calgary-Bow (1989–2001).[170]
- Lily, 64, Japanese singer and actress (Shinobi: Heart Under Blade), lung cancer.[171]
- Aileen Mehle, 98, American gossip columnist (The Miami Daily News, New York Journal-American, Women's Wear Daily).[172]
- Sir James McNeish, 85, New Zealand writer.[173]
- Ronnie Nathanielsz, 81, Sri Lankan-born Filipino sports journalist and commentator, cardiac arrest.[174]
- A. Nayyar, 61, Pakistani playback singer, cardiac arrest.[175]
- Pascal Posado, 91, French politician, member of the National Assembly for Bouches-du-Rhône (1978).[176]
- Alfred Schmidt, 81, German footballer (Borussia Dortmund, national team).[177]
- Ray Singleton, 79, American songwriter (Motown) and record producer, brain cancer.[178]
- Muhammad Surur, 77–78, Syrian religious leader.[179]
- Turki II bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, 81–82, Saudi Arabian prince and politician.[180]
- Sir Aubrey Trotman-Dickenson, 90, British chemist.[181]
- Robert Vaughn, 83, American actor (The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Magnificent Seven, Bullitt), Emmy winner (1978), leukemia.[182]
12
- Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, 70, Egyptian actor (Al-Kit Kat).[183]
- Malek Chebel, 63, Algerian anthropologist and philosopher, cancer.[184]
- Dawn Coe-Jones, 56, Canadian golfer, chondrosarcoma.[185]
- Punya Datta, 92, Indian cricketer (Bengal).[186]
- Louis Devereux, 85, English cricketer (Worcestershire, Glamorgan).[187]
- Ebenezer Donkor, 78, Ghanaian actor (2016).[188]
- Jerry Dumas, 86, American cartoonist (Sam and Silo).[189]
- Bob Francis, 77, Egyptian-born Australian radio broadcaster (5AA).[190]
- Stanley G. Grizzle, 97, Canadian judge and political activist.[191]
- Robert Kabel, 82, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).[192]
- Frank Konigsberg, 83, American talent agent and producer (The Tommyknockers).[193]
- Adolf Kunstwadl, 76, German footballer (Bayern Munich, Wacker München).[194]
- Sonny Levi, 90, Indian powerboat designer.[195]
- Eivor Olson, 94, Swedish Olympic shot putter (1948, 1952).[196]
- James Dale Ritchie, 40, American serial killer, shot.[197]
- Howard Ruff, 85, American economist, Parkinson's disease.[198]
- Edgard Sorgeloos, 85, Belgian racing cyclist.[199]
- Lupita Tovar, 106, Mexican-American actress (Drácula, Santa, Miguel Strogoff), heart disease.[200]
- Paul Vergès, 91, Thai-born French Réunionese politician, MEP (2004–2010), member of the National Assembly (1956–1958, 1986–1987, 1993–1996) and Senate (1996–2004, since 2011).[201]
- Jacques Werup, 71, Swedish musician and writer, cancer.[202]
- Yu Xu, 30, Chinese air force aerobatic and fighter pilot, plane collision.[203]
13
- Jehangir Bader, 72, Pakistani politician, heart attack.[204]
- Maria Pilar Busquets, 79, Spanish Aranese writer and politician, Síndica d'Aran (1991-1993) and member of Catalan Parliament (1984-1992).[205]
- Luigi Caccia Dominioni, 102, Italian architect.[206]
- Doris Egbring-Kahn, 90, German actress.[207]
- Aslaug Fadum, 91, Norwegian politician.[208]
- Frederick Irving, 91, American diplomat, Ambassador to Iceland (1972-1976), Ambassador to Jamaica (1977-1978).[209]
- Leslie Kenton, 75, American writer.[210]
- Lary Kuharich, 70, American football coach (Calgary Stampeders, BC Lions), brain cancer.[211]
- Billy Miller, 62, American music historian, complications from multiple myeloma, kidney failure and diabetes.[212]
- Enzo Maiorca, 85, Italian free diver, television host and politician.[213]
- Jackie Pigeaud, 79, French historian.[214]
- Laurent Pokou, 69, Ivorian footballer (Rennes).[215]
- Leon Russell, 74, American Hall of Fame musician (The Wrecking Crew) and songwriter ("Tight Rope").[216]
- Don Rutherford, 79, English rugby union player.[217]
- Sir Mota Singh, 86, British judge.[218]
- Denys Smith, 92, British racehorse trainer.[219]
- Aloysius Ferdinandus Zichem, 83, Surinamese Roman Catholic Redemptorist prelate, Bishop of Paramaribo (1971–2003).[220]
14
- Hans Avé Lallemant, 78, Dutch-born American geologist.[221]
- Diana Balmori, 84, American landscape designer.[222]
- Vladimir Belov, 58, Russian handball player, Olympic silver medalist (1980).[223]
- Houston Conwill, 69, American sculptor, prostate cancer.[224]
- Ibrahim Dasuki, 93, Nigerian spiritual leader, Sultan of Sokoto (1988–1996).[225]
- Holly Dunn, 59, American country music singer-songwriter ("Daddy's Hands", "Are You Ever Gonna Love Me", "You Really Had Me Going"), ovarian cancer.[226]
- Marti Friedlander, 88, New Zealand photographer, breast cancer.[227]
- Bob Gain, 87, American football player (Cleveland Browns).[228]
- Gun Hellsvik, 74, Swedish politician, Minister of Justice (1991–1994), cancer.[229]
- Roger Hobbs, 28, American author, overdose.[230]
- Gwen Ifill, 61, American journalist (PBS NewsHour, Washington Week), endometrial cancer.[231]
- Sebastian Leone, 91, American politician, pneumonia.[232]
- Mahpiya Ska, 20, American albino buffalo.[233]
- David Mancuso, 72, American DJ and founder of The Loft.[234]
- Gardnar Mulloy, 102, American tennis player, winner of the US Open (1942, 1945, 1946, 1948) and Wimbledon Championships (1957), complications from a stroke.[235]
- Janet Wright, 71, English-born Canadian actress (Corner Gas, The Perfect Storm, McCabe & Mrs. Miller).[236]
15
- Bob Addis, 91, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs, Boston Braves).[237]
- Mose Allison, 89, American jazz pianist, singer and songwriter ("Young Man Blues").[238]
- Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II, 109, Ghanaian royal, Queen mother of the Ashanti Empire.[239]
- Cliff Barrows, 93, American music director (Billy Graham Evangelistic Association).[240]
- Rod Bieleski, 85, New Zealand plant physiologist.[241]
- Ray Brady, 79, Irish footballer (Millwall).[242]
- Victor Brown, 95, Cuban-born British singer.[243]
- Bobby Campbell, 60, Northern Irish footballer (Bradford City), suicide by hanging.[244]
- Ishwar Dass Dhiman, 82, Indian politician.[245]
- Sixto Durán Ballén, 95, Ecuadorian politician, President (1992–1996).[246]
- Jules Eskin, 85, American cellist (Boston Symphony Orchestra), cancer.[247]
- Ken Grieve, 74, British television director (The Bill, Peak Practice, Doctor Who).[248]
- Daniel Leab, 80, German-born American historian.[249]
- Lisa Lynn Masters, 52, American actress (The Stepford Wives, It's Complicated, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt), apparent suicide by hanging.[250]
- Chester E. Norris, 88, American diplomat, Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea (1988–1992).[251]
- Milt Okun, 92, American singer and music producer.[252]
- Mukesh Rawal, 65, Indian actor (Ramayan), suicide by train.[253]
- Paul Rosche, 82, German engineer (BMW).[254]
- Clift Tsuji, 75, American politician, member of the Hawaii House of Representatives (since 2005).[255]
16
- Len Allchurch, 83, Welsh footballer (Swansea City, Sheffield United, national team).[256]
- Juan Amorós, 80, Spanish cinematographer.[257]
- Dwayne Andreas, 98, American businessman.[258]
- Joan Carroll, 85, American child actress (Meet Me in St. Louis).[259]
- Teresita Castillo, 89, Filipino nun.[260]
- Jay Wright Forrester, 98, American computer engineer and systems scientist.[261]
- Melvin Laird, 94, American politician and writer, Secretary of Defense (1969–1973), U.S. Representative from Wisconsin's 7th congressional district (1953–1969), respiratory failure.[262]
- Hans-Günter Neues, 66, German football player (Fortuna Köln, 1.FC Kaiserslautern) and coach.[263]
- Enno Penno, 86, Estonian politician.[264]
- Daniel Prodan, 44, Romanian footballer (Steaua Bucharest, Atlético Madrid, national team), heart attack.[265]
- Guillaume Raskin, 79, Belgian footballer.[266]
- Alex Stewart, 52, Jamaican Olympic boxer (1984), blood clot in lung.[267]
- Larry Tucker, 81, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (1970–1982) and Senate (1983–1989).[268]
- Mentor Williams, 70, American songwriter and producer ("Drift Away", "When We Make Love"), lung cancer.[269]
- Jean Wishart, 96, New Zealand journalist, editor of New Zealand Woman's Weekly (1952–1985).[270]
- Yeh Changti, 82–83, Taiwanese aviator, member of the Black Cat Squadron, heart attack.[271]
17
- Zenon Czechowski, 69, Polish Olympic cyclist (1968).[272]
- Virgilio Godoy, 82, Nicaraguan politician, Vice President (1990–1995).[273]
- Ruth Gruber, 105, American journalist (New York Herald Tribune).[274]
- Marzieh Hadidchi, 77, Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander and politician, MP (1984–2000).[275]
- Babanrao Haldankar, 89, Indian classical singer and composer.[276]
- Joseph Khoury, 80, Lebanese-born Canadian Roman Catholic hierarch, Bishop of Saint Maron of Montreal (1996–2013).[277]
- Khairulla Murtazin, 75, Russian mathematician.[278]
- Fidel Negrete, 84, Mexican Olympic long-distance runner (1964), Pan American gold medalist (1963).[279]
- John Ningark, 72, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories (1989–1999) and Nunavut (2009–2013), cancer.[280]
- Louis Pinton, 68, French politician.[281]
- John Pridnia, 73, American politician, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[282]
- Venancio Shinki, 84, Peruvian painter.[283]
- Harry W. Shipps, 90, American Episcopal prelate, Bishop of Georgia (1985–1994).[284]
- Srinivas Kumar Sinha, 90, Indian army general and politician, Governor of Assam (1997–2003), Arunachal Pradesh (1999) and Jammu and Kashmir (2003–2008).[285]
- Whitney Smith, 76, American vexillologist, designer of the flag of Guyana, co-designer of the flag of Bonaire.[286]
- Steve Truglia, 54, British stuntman (The Wolfman, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Hollyoaks), fall.[287]
- Don Waller, 65, American music journalist and singer, lung cancer.[288]
- Gérard Weber, 67, French politician.[289]
18
- Haji Muhammad Adeel, 72, Pakistani politician, kidney failure.[290]
- Denton Cooley, 96, American heart surgeon.[291]
- Jerzy Cynk, 91, Polish-British aviation historian.[292]
- Ed Francis, 90, American professional wrestler and promoter.[293][better source needed]
- Sharon Jones, 60, American singer (Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings), pancreatic cancer.[294]
- Valentin Kornev, 75, Russian sport shooter, Olympic silver medalist (1968).[295]
- Yevgeni Lazarev, 79, Russian-American actor (Iron Man 2, The Sum of All Fears, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare), heart failure.
- Liu Sung-pan, 84, Taiwanese politician, member (1973–2004) and President (1992–1999) of the Legislative Yuan.[296]
- Hugh McDonald, 62, Australian musician (Redgum), prostate cancer.[297]
- Bob Mitchell, 80, Canadian politician.[298]
- Francesco Parisi, 86, Italian politician, member of the Senate (1987–1994) and Parliament (1994–1996).[299]
- Kervin Piñerua, 25, Venezuelan volleyball player (national team), heart attack.[300]
- Freddie L. Poston, 91, American lieutenant general in the United States Air Force.[301]
- Théophane Matthew Thannickunnel, 88, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jabalpur (1976–2001).[302]
- Armando Tobar, 78, Chilean footballer (national team, Club Deportivo Universidad Católica), Alzheimer's disease.[303]
19
- Sutan Bhatoegana, 59, Indonesian politician, liver cancer.[304]
- Monk Bonasorte, 59, American football player (Florida State Seminoles), brain cancer.[305]
- John C. Carpenter, 86, American politician, member of the Nevada Assembly (1986–2010).[306]
- John Dale, 86, English cricketer (Kent, Lincolnshire).[307]
- Donald Farley, 46, Canadian Olympic cross-country skier (1998, 2002), suspected heart attack.[308]
- Irving A. Fradkin, 95, American philanthropist, founder of Scholarship America.[309]
- Gino Gavioli, 93, Italian comics artist and animator.[310]
- Erwin Hecht, 83, German-born South African Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kimberley (1974–2009).[311]
- Jacques Henry, 74, French rally driver.[312]
- Jan Huberts, 79, Dutch motorcycle road racer.[313]
- Ida Levin, 53, American violinist, leukemia.[314]
- Józef Mayer, 77, Polish chemist.[315]
- Aiace Parolin, 96, Italian cinematographer (Seduced and Abandoned, Keoma, The Birds, the Bees and the Italians).[316]
- Christian Salaba, 45, Austrian footballer (Rapid Wien, Vienna).[317]
- Paul Sylbert, 88, American production designer (Heaven Can Wait, The Prince of Tides, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest), Oscar winner (1979).[318]
- David Turner-Samuels, 98, British barrister.[319]
- Hans Witsenhausen, 86, German mathematician.[320]
- You Xiaozeng, 83, Chinese inorganic chemist and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences).[321]
20
- Gabriel Badilla, 32, Costa Rican footballer (Saprissa, New England Revolution), heart failure.[322]
- Wimal Kumara de Costa, 68, Sri Lankan film actor (Bambaru Awith).[323]
- Likhit Dhiravegin, 75, Thai political scientist and politician, cancer.[324]
- Housseyn Fardjallah, 23, Algerian weightlifter, traffic collision.[325]
- Maria Glazovskaya, 104, Russian scientist and agrochemist.[326]
- Gene Guarilia, 78, American basketball player (Boston Celtics).[327]
- Tim Heald, 72, British author and journalist.[328]
- Janellen Huttenlocher, 84, American psychologist.[329]
- Mita Mohi, 78, New Zealand rugby league player (Canterbury, national team), traditional Māori weaponry expert.[330]
- Hod O'Brien, 80, American jazz pianist, cancer.[331]
- Diógenes da Silva Matthes, 83, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Franca (1971–2006).[332]
- Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, 90, Greek politician, President (1995–2005), pneumonia.[333]
- Hemant Talwalkar, 62, Indian cricketer.[334]
- William Trevor, 88, Irish writer (Love and Summer, Two Lives, The Children of Dynmouth).[335]
- Ivan Živković, 69, Serbian diplomat, ambassador to Kenya.[336]
21
- Kaylin Andres, 31, American blogger, cancer.[337]
- Blakdyak, 47, Filipino reggae artist and comedian.[338]
- Ergi Dini, 22, Albanian singer, motorcycle accident.[339]
- Yehia El-Gamal, 86, Egyptian politician, Deputy Prime Minister (2011).[340]
- Rose Evansky, 94, British hairdresser.[341]
- Tom Fisher, 74, American baseball player.[342]
- Edward L. Kimball, 86, American legal scholar and biographer.[343]
- Masatoshi Kurata, 77, Japanese politician, cancer.[344]
- Matthias Mauritz, 92, German Olympic football player (1952, 1956).[345]
- John Nuraney, 79, Kenyan-born Canadian politician, MLA of British Columbia (2001–2009).[346]
- Jean-Claude Risset, 78, French composer.[347]
- Hassan Sadpara, 53, Pakistani mountaineer, cancer.[348]
- Vladimir Semyonov, 78, Russian Olympic water polo player (1960, 1964, 1968).[349]
- Jan Sonnergaard, 53, Danish writer, heart attack.[350]
- René Vignal, 90, French footballer.[351]
- Maximilian Ziegelbauer, 93, German Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg (1983–1998).[352]
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- Tayssir Akla, 77, Syrian composer and conductor.[353]
- M. Balamuralikrishna, 86, Indian Carnatic musician and composer.[354]
- Donald Barker, 86, Canadian football official (Canadian Football League).[355]
- Dorian Boose, 42, American football player (New York Jets, Washington Redskins, Edmonton Eskimos).[356]
- Mike Burgoyne, 65, New Zealand rugby union player (North Auckland, national team).[357]
- Chen Yingzhen, 79, Taiwanese writer.[358]
- Bill Dimock, 93, Canadian ice hockey player (Sudbury Wolves).[359]
- Carlos Fayt, 98, Argentine lawyer and politician.[360]
- Rosa Anna Garavoglia, 83, Italian executive.[361]
- Servaas Huys, 76, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives (1986–1998).[362]
- Gloria Lane, 91, American operatic mezzo-soprano.[363]
- M. G. K. Menon, 88, Indian physicist.[364]
- John C. O'Riordan, 92, Irish-born Sierra Leonean Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kenema (1984–2002).[365]
- Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi, 86, Pakistani politician, Acting Prime Minister (1993), lung infection.[366]
- Viveki Rai, 92, Indian author.[367]
- Red Marauder, 26, British racehorse, winner of the 2001 Grand National.[368]
- Judith Roberts, 82, American Olympic swimmer (1952).[369]
- Peter Sumner, 74, Australian actor (Ned Kelly, Star Wars, Heartbreak High).[370]
- Mathew Vattackuzhy, 86, Indian Syro-Malabar Catholic hierarch, Bishop of Kanjirappally (1986–2000).[371]
- Ram Naresh Yadav, 90, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (1977–1979), Governor of Chhattisgarh (2014) and Madhya Pradesh (2014–2016).[372]
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- Rita Barberá, 68, Spanish politician, Mayor of Valencia (1991–2015) and Senator (since 2015), heart attack due to cirrhosis.[373]
- Ralph Branca, 90, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers).[374]
- Brainbug, 57, Italian trance music producer and musician.[375]
- Michel Deza, 77, Russian-born French mathematician.[376]
- Richard Dougherty, 84, Canadian-born American ice hockey player, Olympic silver medalist (1956).[377]
- John Ebersole, 72, American educator, President of Excelsior College (2006–2016), myelodysplastic syndrome.[378]
- Joe Esposito, 78, American author and publisher, road manager for Elvis Presley.[379]
- Bill Hewitt, 86, Australian politician, member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Chatsworth (1966–1977) and Greenslopes (1977–1983).[380]
- Ernst Hilmar, 78, Austrian musicologist.[381]
- Stan Huntsman, 84, American Olympic track and field coach, complications from a stroke.[382]
- Karin Johannisson, 72, Swedish idea historian, cancer.[383]
- Sagardeep Kaur, 35, Indian athlete, Asian champion (2002), traffic collision.[384]
- Peggy Kirk Bell, 95, American professional golfer (LPGA).[385]
- Joe Lennon, 81, Irish Gaelic footballer (Down).[386]
- Renato López, 33, Mexican actor and television host, shot.[387]
- Rocky Malebane-Metsing, 67, South African politician.[388]
- Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili, 90, Iranian cleric and jurist, Chief Justice of Iran (1981–1989).[389]
- Guy Rousseau, 81, Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens).[390]
- Ryu Mi-yong, 95, North Korean politician, chairwoman of the Chondoist Chongu Party, lung cancer.[391]
- Andrew Sachs, 86, German-born British actor (Fawlty Towers, Coronation Street, Hitler: The Last Ten Days), dementia.[392]
- Fred Stobaugh, 99, American songwriter.[393]
- K. Subash, 57, Indian director and screenwriter, kidney failure.[394]
- Jerry Tucker, 91, American child actor (Our Gang).[395]
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- Michael Abbensetts, 78, Guyanese-born British playwright.[396]
- Colonel Abrams, 67, American musician ("Trapped").[397]
- Nadine Alari, 89, French actress.[398]
- Marcos Ana, 96, Spanish communist activist, poet and veteran of the Spanish Civil War, political prisoner (1939-1961).[399]
- Al Brodax, 90, American film and television producer (Yellow Submarine).[400]
- Matthew Chan, 69, Hong Kong Olympic fencer (1972, 1976), cancer.[401]
- Bob Chase, 90, American broadcaster (WOWO, Fort Wayne Komets), heart failure.[402]
- Dave Ferriss, 94, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox).[403]
- Shirley Bunnie Foy, 80, American jazz musician.[404]
- Larry W. Fullerton, 65, American inventor, brain cancer.[405]
- Paul Futcher, 60, English footballer (Manchester City, Barnsley, Grimsby Town), cancer.[406]
- Royal U. Grote Jr., 70, American prelate, Bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church.[407]
- Florence Henderson, 82, American actress (The Brady Bunch, Song of Norway, The Sound of Music) and singer, heart failure.[408]
- Prabhjot Kaur, 92, Indian author and poet.[409]
- William Mandel, 99, American broadcast journalist, political activist and author.[410]
- Boris Melnik, 71, Soviet Olympic sports shooter, silver medallist (1972).[411]
- Luis Miquilena, 97, Venezuelan politician, Minister of Interior and Justice (2001–2002).[412]
- Pauline Oliveros, 84, American composer and accordionist.[413]
- George C. Royal, 95, American microbiologist.[414]
- Sabrina, 80, British model and actress.[415]
- Charles M. Stein, 96, American statistician.[416]
- Tormod Petter Svennevig, 87, Norwegian diplomat and politician.[417]
- Norm Swanson, 86, American basketball player (Rochester Royals).[418]
- Jules Sylvain, 90, Canadian Olympic weightlifter.[419]
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- Bernardo Álvarez Herrera, 60, Venezuelan diplomat, Ambassador to the United States (2003–2010).[420]
- Erich Bloch, 91, German-born American electrical engineer, director of the National Science Foundation (1984–1990).[421]
- Fidel Castro, 90, Cuban politician, Prime Minister (1959–1976), President (1976–2008).[422]
- Ron Glass, 71, American actor (Barney Miller, Firefly, Lakeview Terrace), respiratory failure.[423]
- Jim Gillespie, 69, Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic).[424]
- Trevor Goddard, 85, South African cricketer.[425]
- David Hamilton, 83, British photographer.[426]
- Dwan Hurt, 53, American basketball coach (Serra Cavaliers).[427]
- Zdzisław Konieczny, 86, Polish historian.[428]
- Jake Krull, 77, American politician, member of the South Dakota Senate (1973–1983).[429]
- Burton J. Lee III, 86, American doctor, White House physician under President George H. W. Bush, bladder cancer.[430]
- Ivan Mikoyan, 89, Russian aircraft designer (Mikoyan MiG-29).[431]
- Russell Oberlin, 88, American countertenor.[432]
- Margaret Rhodes, 91, British writer, cousin of Elizabeth II.[433]
- Richard Dean Rogers, 94, American district court judge, U. S. District Court for the District of Kansas (since 1975).[434]
- Peter Schweri, 77, Swiss painter.[435]
- Bill Skelton, 85, New Zealand jockey.[436]
- Thomas Taylor, Baron Taylor of Blackburn, 87, British politician, injuries sustained in traffic collision.[437]
- Alexander Yossifov, 76, Bulgarian composer.[438]
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- Ida Blom, 85, Norwegian historian.[439]
- Bill Endicott, 98, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals).[440]
- Urii Eliseev, 20, Russian chess grandmaster, fall.[441]
- Miriam Eshkol, 87, Israeli education administrator.[442]
- Harry Flournoy, 72, American basketball player (UTEP).[443]
- Alv Gjestvang, 79, Norwegian speed skater, Olympic silver medalist (1964), cancer.[444]
- Peter Hintze, 66, German politician, General Secretary of the CDU (1992–1998), vice-president of the Bundestag (2013–2016).[445]
- Peter Hans Kolvenbach, 87, Dutch religious leader, Superior General of the Society of Jesus (1983–2008).[446]
- James E. McClellan, 90, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1978–1994).[447]
- Jean Moore, 83, Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council (1992–1994).[448]
- David Provan, 75, Scottish footballer (Rangers).[449]
- Chad Robinson, 36, Australian rugby league footballer (Sydney Roosters, Parramatta Eels), suicide by traffic collision.[450]
- Debra Saunders-White, 59, American educator, Chancellor of North Carolina Central University (since 2013), kidney cancer.[451]
- Nils-Börje Stormbom, 91, Finnish author.[452]
- Velko Valkanov, 88, Bulgarian politician.[453]
- Fritz Weaver, 90, American actor (Fail Safe, Holocaust, Creepshow), Tony winner (1970).[454]
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- Nijolė Ambrazaitytė, 77, Lithuanian opera singer and politician.[455]
- Joan Burke, 88, Irish politician.[456]
- Bernard Gallagher, 87, British actor (Casualty, Crown Court, Downton Abbey).[457]
- Valerie Gaunt, 84, British actress (The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula).[458]
- Jorge Luis González Tanquero, 46, Cuban dissident and prisoner of conscience.[459]
- Ioannis Grivas, 93, Greek politician, Prime Minister (1989).[460]
- Paul Guers, 88, French actor (Kali Yug: Goddess of Vengeance).[461]
- Viktor Ivannikov, 76, Russian computer scientist.[462]
- Lim Chiew Peng, 65, Singaporean footballer, cancer.[463]
- Graham Lay, 56, British antiques expert (Antiques Roadshow), cystic fibrosis.[464]
- Dick Logan, 86, American football player (Green Bay Packers).[465]
- Tony Martell, 90, American music industry executive.[466]
- Bruce Mazlish, 93, American historian.[467]
- Thomas Pazyj, 61, Danish Olympic handball player (1976, 1980).[468]
- Alan Preen, 81, Australian sportsman.[469]
- Wayne Smith, 66, Canadian football player (Ottawa Rough Riders, Toronto Argonauts).[470]
- Brian Spalding, 93, British scientist.[471]
- William Lay Thompson, 86, American ornithologist.[472]
- Anand Yadav, 80, Indian Marathi writer.[473]
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- Bill Bell, 87–88, Canadian Olympic basketball player.[474]
- William Christenberry, 80, American artist, Alzheimer's disease.[475]
- Jim Delligatti, 98, American entrepreneur, creator of the Big Mac.[476]
- Haruka Eigen, 70, Japanese professional wrestler (AJPW, NJPW) and executive (Pro Wrestling Noah), heart attack.[477]
- Hezi Eshel, 85, Israeli military officer.[478]
- John C. Harkness, 99, American architect.[479]
- Adolfo Horta, 59, Cuban featherweight boxer, Olympic silver medalist (1980).[480]
- Carlton Kitto, 74, Indian jazz guitarist.[481]
- Georg Lhotsky, 79, Austrian actor and director (Moss on the Stones).[482]
- Mai Yinghao, 87, Chinese archaeologist (Mausoleum of the Nanyue King), cancer.[483]
- Ng Bi-chu, 88, Taiwanese activist, complications of diabetes.[484]
- Lolita Rodriguez, 81, Philippine actress, heart attack.[485]
- Udiramala Subramaniam, 69, Indian cricketer.[486]
- Sir John Swire, 89, British businessman (Swire Group).[487]
- Mark Taimanov, 90, Russian Soviet-era chess grandmaster and concert pianist, USSR chess champion (1956).[488]
- Ivar Thomassen, 62, Norwegian folk singer-songwriter.[489]
- Grant Tinker, 90, American television executive, CEO of NBC (1981–1986).[490]
- André Tranchemontagne, 77, Canadian politician, Member of the Quebec National Assembly for Mont-Royal (1998-2003).[491]
- Burghild Wieczorek, 73, German Olympic athlete.[492]
- Van Williams, 82, American actor (The Green Hornet), renal failure.[493]
- Keo Woolford, 49, American filmmaker and actor (Hawaii Five-0, Godzilla, Act of Valor), complications from a stroke.[494]
- Lyudmila Yurlova, 44, Russian ice hockey player, smoke inhalation.[495]
- Notable Brazilian people killed in the crash of LaMia Flight 2933:
- Ailton Canela, 22, football player (Chapecoense).[496]
- Dener Assunção Braz, 25, football player (Chapecoense).[497]
- Sérgio Manoel Barbosa Santos, 27, football player (Chapecoense).[496]
- Matheus Biteco, 21, football player (Chapecoense, Grêmio).[496]
- Mateus Caramelo, 22, football player (Chapecoense).[497]
- Ananias Eloi Castro Monteiro, 27, football player (Chapecoense, Portuguesa).[497]
- Victorino Chermont, 43, reporter (Fox Sports).[497]
- Paulo Julio Clement, 51, commentator (Fox Sports).[497]
- José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva, 29, football player (Chapecoense, Coritiba).[496]
- Guilherme Gimenez de Souza, 21, football player (Chapecoense).[497]
- Lucas Gomes da Silva, 26, football player (Chapecoense).[496]
- Josimar, 30, football player (Chapecoense).[497]
- Caio Júnior, 51, football player and manager (Chapecoense, Vitória de Guimarães).[497]
- Everton Kempes dos Santos Gonçalves, 34, football player (Chapecoense, JEF United Chiba).[496]
- Filipe Machado, 32, football player (Chapecoense, CSKA Sofia).[497]
- Arthur Maia, 24, football player (Chapecoense, Vitória).[497]
- Marcelo Augusto Mathias da Silva, 25, football player (Chapecoense, Flamengo).[496]
- Delfim Peixoto, 75, politician and football executive, vice-president of CBF, president of Federação Catarinense de Futebol and congressman.[498]
- Mário Sérgio Pontes de Paiva, 66, football player, manager, and commentator (Fox Sports).[497]
- Bruno Rangel, 34, football player (Chapecoense).[497]
- Cléber Santana, 35, football player (Chapecoense, Atlético Madrid).[497]
- Tiaguinho, 22, football player (Chapecoense).[496]
- Thiego, 30, football player (Chapecoense, Grêmio).[496]
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- Bill Barrot, 72, Australian football player (Richmond).[499]
- Bill Bartmann, 68, American businessman, complications from heart surgery.[500]
- Margaret Belcher, 80, New Zealand literary scholar.[501]
- Ray Columbus, 74, New Zealand rock singer (Ray Columbus & the Invaders).[502]
- James Danieley, 92, American educator, President of Elon University (1957–1973).[503]
- Marcos Danilo Padilha, 31, Brazilian football player (Chapecoense), injuries sustained in a plane crash.[504]
- Joe Dever, 60, British author (Lone Wolf), complications from bile duct surgery.[505]
- Duncan B. Forrester, 83, Scottish theologian.[506]
- Luis Alberto Monge, 90, Costa Rican politician, President (1982–1986), cardiac arrest.[507]
- Hardy Myers, 77, American politician, Attorney General for Oregon (1997–2009), complications from pneumonia.[508]
- Norman Oakley, 77, English footballer (Hartlepool United, Doncaster Rovers, Grimsby Town).[509]
- Roger Parent, 63, Canadian politician, cancer.[510]
- Claudio Pavone, 95, Italian historian.[511]
- Andrew Rippin, 66, British-born Canadian Islamic historian.[512]
- Ruta Šaca-Marjaša, 89, Latvian lawyer, writer and politician, MP (1990–1998).[513]
- Lana Spreeman, 61, Canadian alpine skier, Paralympic gold medalist (1980), brain cancer.[514]
- Richard B. Teitelman, 69, American judge (Supreme Court of Missouri).[515]
- Alexander Thieme, 62, German sprinter, Olympic silver medalist (1976).[516]
- Allan Zavod, 71, Australian pianist, brain cancer.[517]
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- Alice Drummond, 88, American actress (Ghostbusters, Awakenings, Doubt), complications from a fall.[518]
- Amar Ezzahi, 75, Algerian Chaabi singer.[519]
- Michel Houel, 74, French politician, mayor of Crécy-la-Chapelle (2001–2015) and member of the Senate (since 2004).[520]
- Kamilló Lendvay, 87, Hungarian composer and conductor.[521]
- Leonard of Mayfair, 78, British celebrity hairdresser.[522]
- Aleksei Maslennikov, 87, Russian tenor.[523]
- Peng Chang-kuei, 97, Taiwanese chef, inventor of General Tso's Chicken, pneumonia.[524]
- Sinclair Stevens, 89, Canadian politician, Leader of the Progressive Canadian Party (since 2007), heart attack.[525]
- Lionel Stoléru, 79, French politician and conductor.[526]
- Erdal Tosun, 53, Turkish actor (G.O.R.A., Vizontele), traffic collision.[527]
- Royce Womble, 85, American football player (Baltimore Colts).[528]
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