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Deaths in September 2014
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The following is a list of notable deaths in September 2014.
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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September 2014
1
- David Anderle, 77, American record producer (The Doors), cancer.[1]
- Liaqat Ali Bangulzai, Pakistani politician and columnist.[2]
- Bernard Baran, 49, American teacher's aide, wrongfully convicted of indecent assault.[3]
- Ralf Bendix, 90, German Schlager singer, music producer, composer and songwriter.[4]
- Frank Calloway, 99, American artist and longevity claimant.[5]
- Mary T. Clark, 100, American religious sister, academic, and civil rights advocate.[6]
- Dillard Crocker, 89, American basketball player.[7]
- Mark Gil, 52, Filipino actor, cirrhosis.[8]
- Ahmed Abdi Godane, 37, Somali militant, Emir of al-Shabaab (2009–2010, since 2011), airstrike.[9]
- Arturo Hammersley, 92, Chilean Olympic skier.[10]
- Donnie Humphrey, 53, American football player (Green Bay Packers).[11]
- Jimi Jamison, 63, American musician (Survivor), hemorrhagic brain stroke.[12]
- Jim Jennings, 73, American college basketball player (Murray State Racers).[13]
- Gottfried John, 72, German actor (Berlin Alexanderplatz, GoldenEye), cancer.[14]
- Mzee Kaukungwa, 94, Namibian politician.[15]
- Mile Kos, 89, Serbian football player and coach and sportswriter.[16]
- A. J. Langguth, 81, American historian and journalist.[17]
- Roger McKee, 87, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies).[18]
- Charlie Powell, 82, American football player (San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders) and boxer.[19]
- Maya Rao, 86, Indian Kathak dancer, cardiac arrest.[20]
- Sergio Rodrigues, 86, Brazilian architect and designer.[21]
- Hugh McGregor Ross, 97, English computer scientist and theologian.[22]
- Joseph Shivers, 93, American textile chemist, developed spandex.[23]
- Bala Tampoe, 92, Sri Lankan lawyer and trade unionist, General Secretary of the Ceylon Mercantile Union.[24]
- Elena Varzi, 87, Italian actress (Path of Hope), cardiac arrest.[25]
- Yoon Jung-chun, 41, South Korean football player and coach.[26]
2
- Thierry Bianquis, 78-79, French orientalist and arabist.[27]
- Cao Keming, 81, Chinese politician.[28]
- Bob Cain, 80, American radio and television journalist.[29]
- Jack Culpin, 86, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Glenroy (1976–1985) and Broadmeadows (1985–1988).[30]
- F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, 84, American attorney and politician, District Attorney of Philadelphia (1974–1978), Alzheimer's disease.[31]
- Cayo Sila Godoy, 94, Paraguayan classical guitarist.[32]
- Norman Gordon, 103, South African Test cricketer.[33]
- William D. Gourley, 77, American football coach and sportscaster.[34]
- J. LaMoine Jenson, 79, American religious leader, President of the Priesthood of the Apostolic United Brethren (since 1977), colon cancer.[35]
- Jiang Zhonghua, Chinese Navy rear admiral, suicide by jumping.[36]
- Dino Menardi, 91, Italian Olympic ice hockey player.[37]
- William "Bill" Ralph Merton, 96, British military scientist and financier.[38]
- Helena Rakoczy, 92, Polish gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist (1956) and world champion (1950).[39]
- Paul W. Robertson, 59, Canadian television executive, cancer.[40]
- Sándor Rozsnyói, 83, Hungarian steeplechase runner, Olympic silver medalist (1956) and European champion (1954).[41]
- Steven Sotloff, 31, American journalist (Time), beheading.[42] (death announced on this date)
- Su Nan-cheng, 78, Taiwanese politician.[43]
- Goolam Essaji Vahanvati, 65, Indian lawyer, Attorney General (2009–2014), heart attack.[44]
- Antonis Vardis, 66, Greek composer and singer, cancer.[45]
- A. P. Venkateswaran, 84, Indian diplomat, Foreign Secretary (1986–1987).[46]
- James White, 76, Irish politician and hotelier.[47]
3
- Abu Al-Izz Al-Hariri, 68, Egyptian politician.[48]
- Dorothy Braxton, 87, New Zealand journalist.[49]
- Marina von Ditmar, 99, German film actress.[50]
- Thawan Duchanee, 74, Thai painter, architect and sculptor, liver failure.[51]
- Quintin Goosen, 67, Zimbabwean cricketer and umpire.[52]
- Roy Heather, 79, English television actor (Only Fools and Horses).[53]
- Mark Otway, 82, New Zealand tennis player.[54] (death announced on this date)
- Aarno Raninen, 70, Finnish actor, composer and musician, house fire.[55]
- Andy Stapp, 70, American political activist, founded the American Servicemen's Union.[56]
- Zeus, 5, American Great Dane, world's tallest dog, natural causes.[57]
4
- Martynas Andriukaitis, 33, Lithuanian basketball player, suicide by gunshot.[58]
- Donatas Banionis, 90, Lithuanian Soviet actor (Solaris), stroke.[59]
- Terry W. Brown, 64, American politician, cancer.[60]
- Giuseppe Carattino, 95, Italian Olympic sailor.[61]
- Riva Castleman, 84, American art historian.[62]
- Clare Cathcart, 48, British actress (Call the Midwife, Doctors), asthma attack.[63]
- Gustavo Cerati, 55, Argentine singer and musician (Soda Stereo), respiratory arrest.[64]
- René Radembino Coniquet, 81, Gabonese politician.[65]
- Franca Falcucci, 88, Italian politician, Minister of Education (1982–1987).[66]
- Mohammed Fazal, 92, Indian politician, Governor of Maharashtra (2002–2004).[67]
- Willie Finlay, 88, Scottish footballer (East Fife).[68]
- Philip Hough, 90, English cricketer (Cheshire, Wiltshire).[69]
- David T. Kennedy, 80, American politician.[70]
- Włodzimierz Kotoński, 89, Polish composer.[71]
- Gerrit Kouwenaar, 91, Dutch poet, recipient of the P. C. Hooft Award (1970).[72]
- Georges Kunz, 92, French Olympic sprint canoeist.[73]
- Claudius Léger, 93, Canadian politician.[74]
- Roy Leonard, 83, American radio personality (WGN), esophageal infection.[75]
- Hopeton Lewis, 66, Jamaican singer, kidney failure.[76]
- Edi Mall, 90, Austrian Olympic alpine skier.[77]
- Mizchif, 38, Zimbabwean rapper.[78]
- Habib Wali Mohammad, 93, Pakistani ghazal singer.[79]
- Maggie Morris, 88, Canadian radio and television personality (Flashback).[80]
- Ron Mulock, 84, Australian politician, Deputy Premier of New South Wales (1984–1988).[81]
- John Ondawame, 60, Indonesian-born Swedish activist, advocate for West Papuan independence, heart attack.[82]
- Orunamamu, 93, American storyteller.[83]
- Joseph B. Raynor Jr., 91, American politician, member of the North Carolina Senate (1965–1992).[84]
- Jacqueline Risset, 78, French poet.[85]
- Joan Rivers, 81, American comedian, actress (Spaceballs) and television host (Fashion Police), cardiac arrest.[86]
- Ichirō Satsuki, 95, Japanese rōkyoku performer.[87]
- Hagen Schulze, 71, German historian.[88]
- Edgar Steele, 69, American lawyer and convicted criminal.[89]
- David Wynne, 88, British sculptor.[90]
5
- Rubel Ahmed, 26, Bangladeshi immigrant to Britain, suspected heart attack.[91]
- Simone Battle, 25, American singer (G.R.L.), suicide by hanging.[92]
- Kerrie Biddell, 67, Australian jazz and session singer, stroke.[93]
- Feroze Butt, 72, Pakistani Test cricket umpire.[94]
- Karel Černý, 92, Czech art director and production designer (Amadeus).[95]
- Ramkanai Das, 78-79, Bangladeshi folk and classical musician.[96]
- Arnold Fine, 90, American editor (The Jewish Press) and humor columnist.[97]
- Noel Hinners, 78, American scientist and administrator, NASA Chief Scientist (1987–1989), brain tumor.[98]
- Sanford Kadish, 92, American criminal law scholar.[99]
- David Lomax, 76, British television reporter and interviewer (Panorama).[100]
- Nicole Lubtchansky, French film editor (Celine and Julie Go Boating, La Belle Noiseuse).[101]
- Todor Manolov, 63, Bulgarian Olympic athlete.[102]
- Bruce Morton, 83, American news correspondent (CBS, CNN), cancer.[103]
- Mara Neusel, 50, German mathematician.[104]
- Wolfhart Pannenberg, 85, German theologian.[105]
- Ken Reed, 72, American CFL player (Edmonton Eskimos, Saskatchewan Roughriders), traffic collision.[106]
- Hemendra Chandra Singh, 46, Indian politician.[107]
- Eoin Young, 75, New Zealand motoring journalist.[108]
6
- Peter F. B. Alsop, Australian engineer and historian.[109]
- Arne Amundsen, 62, Norwegian footballer (Lillestrøm SK).[110]
- Clyde F. Bel Jr., 82, American businessman.[111]
- Odd Bondevik, 73, Norwegian theologian.[112]
- Dominique Darbois, 89, French photojournalist.[113]
- Andy DePaul, 85, American boxer.[114]
- Jim Dobbin, 73, British politician, MP for Heywood and Middleton (since 1997).[115]
- Hendrik Fernandez, 81, Indonesian politician, Governor of East Nusa Tenggara (1988–1993), complications from a stroke.[116]
- Cirilo Flores, 66, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of San Diego (since 2013), prostate cancer.[117]
- Stefan Gierasch, 88, American actor (Carrie, Dark Shadows, High Plains Drifter).[118]
- Édith Girard, 65, French architect.[119]
- Molly Glynn, 46, American actress (Chicago Fire, In America), struck by falling tree.[120]
- Martin Harrison, 65, British-born Australian poet, heart attack.[121]
- János Héder, 80, Hungarian Olympic gymnast.[122]
- Seth Martin, 81, Canadian Olympic ice hockey player (Spokane Jets, St. Louis Blues), heart attack.[123]
- Royal Nebeker, 69, American painter and print maker.[124]
- A. W. Pryor, 86, Australian physicist.[125]
- Emma Richards, 87, American pastor, first female pastor of a Mennonite congregation.[126]
- Yoko Yamaguchi, 77, Japanese songwriter and novelist, winner of the Naoki Prize (1985), respiratory failure.[127]
- Kira Zvorykina, 94, Soviet-born Belarusian chess player, triple national champion (1960, 1973, 1975).[128]
7
- Genrikh Abaev, 81, Belarusian engineer.[129]
- Nikolay Adamets, 30, Belarusian footballer (Granit Mikashevichi), cerebral hemorrhage.[130]
- Jacque Batt, 88, American political figure, First Lady of Idaho.[131]
- Vasu Chanchlani, 62, Indo-Canadian serial entrepreneur, philanthropist and trans-nations builder.[132]
- Jack Cristil, 88, American radio sports broadcaster (Mississippi State Bulldogs), complications from kidney disease and cancer.[133]
- Maryna Doroshenko, 33, Ukrainian basketball player (national team), leukemia.[134]
- Joseph B. Ebbesen, 89, American politician and optometrist.[135]
- Harry Evans, 68, Australian public servant, Clerk of the Australian Senate (1988–2009).[136]
- Raul M. Gonzalez, 83, Filipino politician, Secretary of Justice (2004–2009), multiple organ failure.[137]
- Don Keefer, 98, American actor (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Gunsmoke, The Twilight Zone).[138]
- Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács, 78, Hungarian film director.[139]
- Subramanian Krishnamoorthy, 84–85, Indian Tamil writer.[140]
- Kwon Ri-se, 23, South Korean singer (Ladies' Code), injuries sustained in a traffic collision.[141]
- Neal Peters McCurn, 88, American federal judge.[142]
- Frederic Mullally, 96, British journalist and novelist.[143]
- Anahita Ratebzad, 82, Afghan politician and diplomat.[144]
- Eberhard Schlotter, 93, German painter.[145]
- Harold Shipp, 88, Canadian businessman.[146]
- Douglas E. Smith, 53, American video game designer (Lode Runner).[147]
- Elsa-Marianne von Rosen, 90, Swedish ballet dancer and actress.[148]
- Yoshiko Yamaguchi, 94, Chinese-born Japanese actress (Eternity) and singer, member of the House of Councillors (1974–1992), heart failure.[149]
8
- Roger Auque, 58, French journalist and diplomat, Ambassador to Eritrea (2009–2012), cancer.[150]
- Marvin Barnes, 62, American basketball player.[151]
- Robert Bauer, 64, German mycologist.[152]
- Lee Behel, 64, American air racer, plane crash.[153]
- Désiré Carré, 91, French footballer.[154]
- S. Truett Cathy, 93, American restaurateur and businessman, founder of Chick-fil-A.[155]
- Errol Clince, 61, New Zealand hunter, cancer.[156]
- Erhard Egidi, 85, German cantor and organist.[157]
- Mary G. Enig, 83, American nutritionist.[158]
- Rashi Fein, 88, American professor of health economics.[159]
- Bobby Fong, 64, American academic, President of Ursinus College (since 2011).[160]
- Justin Gocke, 36, American actor (Santa Barbara, Simon & Simon).[161]
- Goose Gonsoulin, 76, American football player (Denver Broncos).[162]
- René Guissart, 84, French Olympic rower.[163]
- Edward R. Hauser, 98, American animal scientist.[164]
- Yuriy Kabanov, 75, Russian sprint canoer.[165]
- John King, 85, English painter.[166]
- Kevin O'Neill, 95, Australian cricketer.[167]
- Sean O'Haire, 43, American professional wrestler (WWE, WCW, NJPW), suicide by hanging.[168]
- Magda Olivero, 104, Italian operatic soprano.[169]
- Tibor Rudas, 94, Hungarian entrepreneur.[170]
- Ken Staples, 87, American baseball player, coach and manager.[171]
- Gerald Wilson, 96, American jazz musician, pneumonia.[172]
- George Zuverink, 90, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles), pneumonia.[173]
9
- Montserrat Abelló i Soler, 96, Spanish poet and translator.[174]
- Hassan Aboud, 35-36, Syrian rebel leader, bomb attack.[175]
- Firoza Begum, 84, Bangladeshi singer.[176]
- Emilio Botín, 79, Spanish financier (Santander Group).[177]
- Neil Brown, 62, Australian footballer.[178]
- Vaduvur Srinivasa Desikachariar, 85, Indian scholar.[179]
- Howell Evans, 86, Welsh actor (Stella).[180]
- Samuel Gitler Hammer, 81, Mexican mathematician.[181]
- Graham Joyce, 59, British speculative fantasy author, cancer.[182]
- Denny Miller, 80, American actor (Tarzan, the Ape Man, Wagon Train), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[183]
- Bob Suter, 57, American ice hockey player, Olympic champion (1980), heart attack.[184]
- Tang Yijie, 87, Chinese philosopher.[185]
- Antonín Tučapský, 86, Czech-born British composer.[186]
- David Whyte, 43, English footballer (Charlton Athletic).[187]
- Robert Young, 49, Scottish guitarist (Primal Scream).[188]
10
- Robert William Dean, 94, American diplomat.[189]
- Grant Dunlap, 90, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals).[190]
- Ntiero Effiom, 67, Nigerian football coach.[191]
- António Garrido, 81, Portuguese football referee.[192]
- Richard Kiel, 74, American actor (The Spy Who Loved Me, Happy Gilmore, Tangled), heart attack.[193]
- Oldřich František Korte, 88, Czech composer and pianist.[194]
- Walter L. McVey Jr., 92, American politician.[195]
- Edward Nelson, 82, American mathematician, professor emeritus (Princeton University).[196]
- Yoshinori Sakai, 69, Japanese athlete, lit cauldron at the 1964 Summer Olympics, cerebral hemorrhage.[197]
- Károly Sándor, 85, Hungarian footballer.[198]
- George Spencer, 88, American baseball player (New York Giants).[199]
- Paul K. Sybrowsky, 70, American businessman, President of Southern Virginia University (2012–2014).[200]
- Hans Petter Tholfsen, 67, Norwegian harness racer.[201]
- Joakim Vislavski, 73, Serbian football player (Partizan) and manager (Hajduk Kula).[202]
- Ernst Wilfer, 91, German engineer.[203]
11
- John A. Burroughs Jr., 78, American diplomat.[204]
- Bob Crewe, 82, American songwriter ("Big Girls Don't Cry", "Rag Doll") and record producer (The Four Seasons).[205]
- Antoine Duhamel, 89, French composer and conductor.[206]
- Fletcher Dulini Ncube, 74, Zimbabwean politician.[207]
- Mirko Ellis, 91, Swiss-Italian actor, self-defenestration.[208]
- Kendall Francois, 43, American serial killer.[209]
- Basil Charles Elwell French, 95, British Anglican priest.[210]
- Joachim Fuchsberger, 87, German actor (Edgar Wallace movies), television host and lyricist.[211]
- Jerônimo Garcia de Santana, 79, Brazilian politician, Governor of Rondônia (1987–1991), Mayor of Porto Velho (1986).[212]
- Joanne Garvey, 79, American attorney.[213]
- Hamish McHamish, 15, Scottish celebrity cat, chest infection.[214]
- Rudolf Kortokraks, 86, German painter.[215]
- Cosimo Matassa, 88, American recording engineer and studio owner.[216]
- Elizabeth Whelan, 71, American consumer rights activist, founder of the American Council on Science and Health.[217]
- Ali Yahya, 66, Israeli diplomat.[218]
12
- Vasile Anghel, 76, Romanian footballer.[219]
- Edmundo Domínguez Aragonés, 75, Mexican journalist.[220]
- Mahant Avaidyanath, 93, Indian politician.[221]
- John Bardon, 75, English actor (EastEnders).[222]
- Fred Britton, 82, Canadian curler.[223]
- André Dran, 90, French singer.[224]
- Atef Ebeid, 82, Egyptian politician, Prime Minister (1999–2004).[225]
- Salah El Mahdi, 89, Tunisian musicologist and composer.[226]
- Peter Erős, 81, Hungarian-American conductor, cerebral hemorrhage.[227]
- Theodore J. Flicker, 84, American writer and director (Barney Miller, The President's Analyst).[228]
- Joseph Abangite Gasi, 86, South Sudanese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tombura-Yambio (1974–2008).[229]
- John Gustafson, 72, English singer and bassist (Ian Gillan Band, Roxy Music, The Big Three).[230]
- Henrik Have, 68, Danish artist and writer.[231]
- Antony Kidman, 75, Australian psychologist and academic, heart attack.[232]
- Irwin I. Kimmelman, 84, American politician.[233]
- Zoran Knežević, 66, Serbian Yugoslav politician and judge.[234]
- Lonnie Lynn, 71, American basketball player (Pittsburgh Pipers) and spoken word poet.[235]
- Anwar Ali Noon, 90, Pakistani politician.[236]
- Ian Paisley, Baron Bannside, 88, Northern Irish politician, first minister (2007–2008), MP (1970–2010) and member of the House of Lords (since 2010).[237]
- Warren Perkins, 92, American basketball player (Tri-Cities Blackhawks).[238]
- Dimitry Pospielovsky, 79, Canadian historian.[239]
- Hugh Royer Jr., 78, American professional golfer.[240]
- Bengt Saltin, 79, Swedish physiologist.[241]
- Joe Sample, 75, American jazz musician (The Crusaders), and songwriter ("One Day I'll Fly Away", "Street Life").[242]
- Sir Donald Sinden, 90, English actor (The Cruel Sea, The Day of the Jackal, Two's Company), prostate cancer.[243]
- Ts'ao Yung-ho, 93, Taiwanese historian.[244]
- Herbert Vorgrimler, 85, German theologian.[245]
- Zhou Weizhi, 98, Chinese musician and politician, Minister of culture.[246]
- Harold Williams, 90, Welsh football player.[247]
- Abdel Rahman Zuabi, 82, Israeli judge.[248]
13
- Benjamin Adekunle, 78, Nigerian army leader.[249]
- Bjørn Tore Bryn, 77, Norwegian news anchor.[250]
- Marvin Cheung, 67, Hong Kong accountant and politician, Chairman of the AAHK (2008–2014), unofficial member of the Executive Council (2005–2012), leukemia.[251]
- Luis Colman, 60, Uruguayan Olympic rower.[252]
- Robert M. Ellis, 92, American artist.[253]
- Iberê Ferreira, 70, Brazilian politician, Governor of Rio Grande do Norte (2010–2011).[254]
- Helen Filarski, 90, American baseball player (AAGPBL).[255]
- Milan Galić, 76, Serbian Yugoslav Olympic champion footballer (1960), (national team).[256]
- David Haines, 44, British humanitarian aid worker and ISIS hostage, beheading.[257] (death reported on this date)
- Shelley Riley Moore, 88, American educator, First Lady of West Virginia (1969–1977, 1985–1989).[258]
- Dmitry Sakunenko, 84, Russian Soviet Olympic speed skater (1956).[259]
- Matthew Sands, 94, American physicist.[260]
- Frank Torre, 82, American baseball player (Milwaukee Braves, Philadelphia Phillies), cardiac arrest.[261]
- Paul Valenti, 94, American college basketball coach (Oregon State).[262]
- Nigel Walker, 97, British criminologist, Wolfson Professor of Criminology (1973–1984).[263]
14
- Isidoro Álvarez, 79, Spanish businessman, CEO of El Corte Inglés.[264]
- Tony Auth, 72, American Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, cancer.[265]
- Behrens, 20, American thoroughbred racehorse.[266]
- Bruno Castanheira, 37, Portuguese racing cyclist.[267]
- Saifuddin Choudhury, 62, Indian politician, leader of the CPI(M), cancer.[268]
- Servílio Conti, 97, Italian-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Roraima (1965–1975).[269]
- Thoma Deliana, 88-89, Albanian politician.[270]
- José Gómez, 70, American civil rights activist and academic.[271]
- Assheton Gorton, 84, English production designer (101 Dalmatians, Legend, The French Lieutenant's Woman).[272]
- Peter Gutteridge, 53, New Zealand singer and guitarist (The Clean, The Chills, Snapper).[273]
- Miroslav Hlinka, 42, Slovak ice hockey player, gold medalist at the 2002 IIHF World Championship, suicide by hanging.[274]
- Takatada Ihara, 85, Japanese television producer and director, heart disease.[275]
- Kireet Joshi, 83, Indian philosopher and educationist, cancer.[276]
- Boris Khimichev, 81, Russian actor.
- Benoy Krishna Konar, 84, Indian politician, member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.[277]
- Angus Lennie, 84, Scottish actor (The Great Escape, Crossroads, Doctor Who).[278]
- Charles Philip Littlejohn, 91, New Zealand judge.[279]
- E. Jennifer Monaghan, 81, English-born American historian, stroke.[280]
- Chase N. Peterson, 84, American physician and academic, President of the University of Utah (1983–1991).[281]
- Philip Somerville, 84, English milliner.[282]
15
- Iwao Akiyama, 93, Japanese printmaker.[283]
- John Anderson Jr., 97, American politician, Governor of Kansas (1961–1965).[284]
- Jeremy Ball, 45, Australian politician and actor (The Matrix), Deputy Mayor of Launceston, Tasmania (since 2011), traffic collision.[285]
- Ted Belytschko, 71, American mechanical engineer.[286]
- Giuliana Berlinguer, 80, Italian director, screenwriter, and novelist.[287]
- Roger Blomquist, 57, Swedish sports journalist (SVT).[288]
- Post Bahadur Bogati, 61, Nepalese politician, brain hemorrhage following cardiac arrest.[289]
- Thomas Hale Boggs Jr., 73, American lawyer, lobbyist and politician, heart attack.[290]
- Jackie Cain, 86, American jazz vocalist (Jackie and Roy), complications from a stroke.[291]
- Waldemar Capucci, 85, Brazilian Olympic sport shooter.[292]
- Dame Peggy Fenner, 91, British politician, MP for Rochester and Chatham (1970–1974, 1979–1997).[293]
- Eugene I. Gordon, 84, American physicist.[294]
- Yitzhak Hofi, 87, Israeli general, Director of Mossad (1974–1982).[295]
- Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia, 91, French-born Russian claimant to the headship of the House of Romanov (since 1992).[296]
- Jürg Schubiger, 77, Swiss psychotherapist and children's author.[297]
- Claude A. Simard, 71, Canadian painter.[298]
- Wayne Tefs, 67, Canadian writer, cancer.[299]
- Marjorie Thompson, 60, American biologist and musician.[300]
- François Wahl, 89, French literary editor.[301]
- Glen Whitten, 78, American Olympic diver.[302]
16
- Edward Atienza, 90, British actor.[303]
- Lloyd Blackman, 86, Canadian musician.[304]
- E. Leslie Conkling, 82, American politician.[305]
- Narendra Dave, 64, Kenyan cricket umpire.[306]
- Grant Evans, 65, Australian anthropologist and historian.[307]
- H. M. Fowler, 96, American politician.[308]
- Michael Hayes, 85, British television director (Doctor Who, Z-Cars, An Age of Kings) and newsreader.[309]
- Buster Jones, 71, American voice actor (Super Friends, The Transformers, The Real Ghostbusters).[310]
- Jef Lataster, 92, Dutch Olympic long-distance runner (1948).[311]
- John Moat, 78, British poet, founded the Arvon Foundation.[312]
- Alf Ivar Samuelsen, 72, Norwegian politician, tractor crash.[313]
- Mary Speer, 89, American southern gospel singer (Speer Family).[314]
- Linganath Subbu, 83, Indian cricketer.[315]
- Dinis Vital, 82, Portuguese footballer.[316]
17
- Hari Kumar Audichya, 84, Indian politician.[317]
- Glenn D. Broyles, 88, American politician.[318]
- Edward Fletcher Cass, 77, British miner and banker.[319]
- Marianne Clausen, 66, Danish musicologist and choir conductor.[320]
- Lisa Ann Coleman, 38, American criminal, executed.[321]
- Renée Klang de Guzmán, 97, Dominican philanthropist, First Lady of the Dominican Republic (1978–1982).[322]
- George Hamilton IV, 77, American country music singer (Abilene), complications from a heart attack.[323]
- Andriy Husin, 41, Ukrainian football player (Dynamo Kyiv, Krylia Sovetov, national team) and coach, traffic collision.[324]
- Wakachichibu Komei, 75, Japanese sumo wrestler.[325]
- Elaine Lee, 74, South African-born Australian actress (Number 96).[326]
- John Lofton, 73, American political commentator.[327]
- Sir Charles Read, 95, Australian air marshal.[328]
- Street Cry, 16, Irish thoroughbred racehorse, euthanised.[329]
- Lorna Thomas, 96, Australian cricket player and manager.[330]
- Welby Van Horn, 94, American tennis player and coach.[331]
- Peter von Bagh, 71, Finnish film historian.[332]
- China Zorrilla, 92, Uruguayan actress (Elsa & Fred), pneumonia.[333]
18
- Richard Arenstorf, 84, American mathematician.[334]
- Shakil Auj, 54, Pakistani Islamic researcher and scholar, shot.[335]
- Jan Berdyszak, 78, Polish artist.[336]
- Margie Day, 88, American R&B singer.[337]
- Oleg Ivanovsky, 92, Russian spacecraft designer (Vostok, Prognoz).[338]
- Patrick Lowry, 77, Irish Olympic sprinter.[339]
- Milan Marcetta, 77, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs, Minnesota North Stars).[340]
- Will Radcliff, 74, American businessman, creator of the Slush Puppie.[341]
- George Radwanski, 67, Canadian journalist and civil servant, Privacy Commissioner (2000–2003), heart attack.[342]
- Earl Ross, 73, Canadian race car driver.[343]
- Hirofumi Uzawa, 86, Japanese economist, pneumonia.[344]
- Olivier Vanneste, 84, Belgian politician and economist, Governor of West Flanders (1979–1997).[345]
- Kenny Wheeler, 84, Canadian jazz trumpeter.[346]
19
- André Bergeron, 92, French trade union leader.[347]
- Hans-Georg Bohle, 66, German geographer.[348]
- Keith Brueckner, 90, American theoretical physicist.[349]
- Milton Cardona, 69, Puerto Rican jazz musician, heart failure.[350]
- Püreviin Dagvasüren, 71, Mongolian traditional wrestler.[351]
- Bill Detrick, 87, American college basketball coach (Central Connecticut Blue Devils).[352]
- Peggy Drake, 91, Austrian-born American actress (King of the Mounties).[353]
- Gaby Dlugi-Winterberg, 65, German international footballer.[354]
- Marcel Dussault, 88, French road racing cyclist.[355]
- Francisco Feliciano, 73, Filipino composer and conductor.[356]
- Avraham Heffner, 79, Israeli filmmaker (Laura Adler's Last Love Affair).[357]
- Jaap Leemhuis, 72, Dutch Olympic field hockey player.[358]
- Audrey Long, 92, American film actress (Tall in the Saddle).[359]
- Robert Long, 77, British army officer.[360]
- Iain MacCormick, 74, Scottish politician, MP for Argyll (1974–1979).[361]
- H. Tyler Marcy, 96, American business executive (IBM).[362]
- Rod Milgate, 80, Australian painter, playwright and newsreader, heart attack.[363]
- John Mlacak, 78, Canadian politician and artist.[364]
- Hilda Oates, 89, Cuban actress.[365]
- Bronisław Pawlicki, 88, Polish Olympic field hockey player (1952).[366]
- U. Srinivas, 45, Indian mandolin player, complications from a liver transplant.[367]
- K. Udayakumar, 54, Indian volleyball player, cardiac arrest.[368]
- Derek Williams, 89, Welsh rugby union player (Cardiff).[369]
20
- Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg, 91, German noble.[370]
- Anatoly Berezovoy, 72, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz T-5).[371]
- Polly Bergen, 84, American singer and actress (Cape Fear, Cry-Baby, Desperate Housewives), Emmy winner (1958).[372]
- Rob Bironas, 36, American football player (Tennessee Titans), traffic collision.[373]
- Ron Bishop, 71, American off-road motorcycle racer.[374]
- Erich Bloch, 75, Zimbabwean economist.[375]
- Hal Burrows, 89, American tennis player.[376]
- Vince Callahan, 82, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1968–2008), West Nile meningitis.[377]
- Pino Cerami, 92, Italian-born Belgian cyclist.[378]
- J. California Cooper, 82, American playwright and author.[379]
- Takako Doi, 85, Japanese politician, Speaker of the House of Representatives (1993–1996), pneumonia.[380]
- Eric the Actor, 39, American dwarf, member of The Wack Pack.[381]
- Odette Gartenlaub, 92, French pianist and composer.[382]
- Kamara James, 29, Jamaican-born American Olympic fencer (2004).[383]
- Ashok Ramchandra Kelkar, 85, Indian linguist and writer.[384]
- John J. Lloyd, 92, American art director and production designer (Animal House, The Blues Brothers, The Thing), heart failure.[385]
- Erik Ninn-Hansen, 92, Danish politician.[386]
- Kazusuke Ogawa, 84, Japanese literary critic, stomach cancer.[387]
- Randy Pike, 60, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (since 2012).[388]
- Alfred Prinz, 84, Austrian composer and clarinetist.[389]
- Igor Radin, 76, Serbian Yugoslav Olympic ice hockey player.[390]
- Ramón Rojas, 35, Chilean BASE jumper, training accident.[391]
- George Sluizer, 82, Dutch filmmaker (The Vanishing), cardiovascular disease.[392]
- Erwin Sparendam, 80, Surinamese-born Dutch footballer.[393]
- Şeref Taşlıova, 76, Turkish storyteller.[394]
- M. B. W. Tent, 69, American author and educator.[395]
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- Shirley Baker, 82, British photographer.[396]
- Les Bruckner, 96, American football player.[397]
- Diana Capponi, 61, Canadian mental health activist, breast cancer.[398]
- Cecilia Cenci, 72, Argentine actress, brain cancer.[399]
- Anne-Marie Deschodt, French actress and writer.[400]
- Francesco Fornabaio, 57, Italian aviator and aerobatic pilot, plane crash.[401]
- Linda Griffiths, 60, Canadian actress and playwright, breast cancer.[402]
- Michael Harari, 87, Israeli intelligence officer.[403]
- Lori Heiser, 86, American politician.[404]
- Caldwell Jones, 64, American basketball player (Philadelphia 76ers, Portland Trail Blazers), heart attack.[405]
- Ed Koffenberger, 88, American basketball and lacrosse player (Duke University), leukemia.[406]
- Galina Konovalova, 98, Russian actress (Uncle Vanya).[407]
- Ruben Kun, 72, Nauruan politician, President (1996–1997) and Speaker of Parliament (1981–1986).[408]
- John Chrysostom Lan Shi, 89, Chinese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Sanyuan (2003–2008).[409]
- Sheldon Patinkin, 79, American theatre director.[410]
- Joseph Plaskett, 96, Canadian painter.[411]
- Alastair Reid, 88, Scottish poet and scholar.[412]
- Scott Ross, 45, American football player (New Orleans Saints), heart failure.[413]
- Jan Werner, 68, Polish sprinter, Olympic silver medalist (1976).[414]
22
- Nanda Prasad Adhikari, 51–53, Nepali activist.[415]
- Fernando Cabrita, 91, Portuguese football player and manager.[416]
- Alexey Chervonenkis, 76, Russian mathematician (Vapnik–Chervonenkis theory).[417]
- Anandji Dossa, 98, Indian cricket statistician.[418]
- Joseph Gurzenda, 77, American politician.[419]
- Ezra Heymann, 86, Venezuelan philosopher.[420]
- Serge Kujawa, 89, Polish-born Canadian politician.[421]
- Ray Lambrecht, 96, American car dealer.[422]
- Nikita Larionov, 82, Russian writer.[423]
- Skip E. Lowe, 85, American talk show host, emphysema.[424]
- E. J. Mishan, 96, English economist.[425]
- Samira Saleh Ali al-Naimi, 50–51, Iraqi human rights activist and lawyer, executed.[426]
- Billy Neil, 75, Scottish footballer (Queen's Park, Airdrieonians).[427]
- Sahana Pradhan, 88, Nepalese politician, brain haemorrhage.[428]
- Alexis Sarei, 80, Papua New Guinean politician and diplomat, Premier of North Solomons Province (1976–1980, 1984–1987).[429]
- Cara Silverman, 54, American film editor (Super, He's Just Not That Into You, A Cinderella Story).[430]
- Erik van der Wurff, 69, Dutch pianist and composer, cancer.[431]
- Flor Van Noppen, 58, Belgian politician, MP (2007–2014), multiple system atrophy.[432]
- Hans E. Wallman, 78, Swedish film director, producer and composer, injuries sustained in a horse riding accident.[433]
- Ben Webb, 38, New Zealand artist.[434]
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- Alaviyya Babayeva, 93, Azerbaijani writer and translator, People's Artist of the Azerbaijani SSR.[435]
- Myrtle Baylis, 94, Australian cricket and netball international.[436][437]
- A. W. Davis, 71, American basketball player (University of Tennessee) and coach.[438]
- Irven DeVore, 79, American anthropologist.[439]
- John Divers, 74, Scottish footballer.[440]
- Anatoly Eiramdzhan, 77, Russian-Armenian film director.[441]
- Robin Freeman, 80, American college basketball player (Ohio State).[442]
- Mullah Ghani, Afghan politician, Governor of Nimruz Province (1995), shot.[443]
- Henryk Glücklich, 69, Polish speedway rider.[444]
- Gabriel Gómez Michel, 49, Mexican politician, MP for Jalisco (since 2012), homicide.[445] (body discovered on this date)
- Gilles Latulippe, 77, Canadian comedian, actor and theatre manager, lung cancer.[446]
- Don Manoukian, 80, American football player (Oakland Raiders).[447]
- Kresimir Sipusch, 84, Croatian-born Yugoslav composer and conductor.[448]
- Al Suomi, 100, American professional hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks).[449]
- George Herbert Swift Jr, 88, American mathematician and computer scientist.[450]
- John Toner, 91, American football coach and athletic administrator (University of Connecticut).[451]
- Abu Yusuf Al-Turki, 47, Turkish terrorist, commander of al-Nusra Front, air strike.[452] (death reported on this date)
- Shankar Vaidya, 86, Indian Marathi poet and writer.[453]
- Margaret Vogt, 64, Nigerian diplomat.[454]
- John Baptist Wang Jin, 90, Chinese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Yuci (since 1999).[455]
- Don Wollett, 95, American author, arbiter and college professor.[456]
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- Mohsen Amiraslani, 36-37, Iranian psychoanalyst, execution.[457]
- Catherine Beattie, 93, American farmer and politician.[458]
- Eckart Berkes, 65, German Olympic hurdler (1972).[459]
- Fred Branfman, 72, American author and anti-war activist, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[460]
- Ron Butlin, 89, Canadian ice hockey executive.[461]
- Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, 94, British writer and socialite, last surviving Mitford sister.[462]
- Sir Edward Eveleigh, 96, British judge, Lord Justice of Appeal.[463]
- Ailo Gaup, 70, Norwegian Sami author.[464]
- Reuben Greenberg, 71, American police chief.[465]
- Sebastian Haag, 35, German extreme skier and mountaineer, avalanche.[466]
- Christopher Hogwood, 73, English conductor.[467]
- Carlotta Ikeda, 73, Japanese butoh dancer, liver cancer.[468]
- Ray Isherwood, 76, Australian cricket umpire.[469]
- Ken James, 80, Canadian politician, MP for Sarnia—Lambton (1984–1993).[470]
- Vladimir Kadyshevsky, 76, Russian theoretical physicist.[471]
- Madis Kõiv, 84, Estonian author, physicist and philosopher.[472]
- Nancy Virtue Lewis, 64, American politician.[473]
- Greg Mackey, 52, Australian rugby league player (South Sydney, Warrington, Hull F.C.), bowel cancer.[474]
- Sir Gordon Manzie, 84, British civil servant, Chief Executive of the Property Services Agency.[475]
- Lily McBeth, 80, American transgender teacher.[476]
- Jack Mezirow, 91, American educationalist.[477]
- Karl Miller, 83, British literary editor (The Listener, London Review of Books).[478]
- Priscilla Mitchell, 73, American country music singer.[479]
- Hugh C. Rae, 78, Scottish author.[480]
- Derek Roe, 76–77, British archaeologist.[481]
- Stephen Sykes, 75, English Anglican prelate, Bishop of Ely (1990–1999).[482]
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- Toby Balding, 78, American-born British racehorse trainer.[483]
- Ulrick Chérubin, 70, Haitian-born Canadian politician, Mayor of Amos, Quebec (since 2002).[484]
- Vladimir Dolbonosov, 65, Russian footballer (Dynamo Moscow).[485]
- Stefan Grimm, 51, German biologist, suicide by asphyxiation.[486]
- István Hernek, 79, Hungarian Olympic sprint canoer.[487]
- Jaak Joala, 64, Estonian Soviet singer.[488]
- Jim Kincaid, 84, American football player (Washington Redskins).[489]
- Bonnie Lynn Tempesta, 61, American food manufacturer, cancer.[490]
- Sulejman Tihić, 62, Bosnian politician, Member of the Presidency (2002–2006), cancer.[491]
- Dorothy Tyler-Odam, 94, British athlete, Olympic silver medalist (1936, 1948).[492]
- Christine Vladimiroff, 74, American nun.[493]
- Barbara Washburn, 99, American mountaineer, first woman to climb Denali.[494]
- Cedric Wyatt, 74, Australian public servant and indigenous rights advocate.[495]
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- Alexander Chamberlain Alexis, 93, Trinidad and Tobago politician.[496]
- Michaela Andörfer, 85, German Roman Catholic nun.[497]
- Jim Boeke, 76, American football player (Dallas Cowboys) and actor (Coach, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country).[498]
- Charles Dobzynski, 84-85, French poet, journalist and translator.[499]
- Wouter Gortzak, 83, Dutch journalist (Het Parool) and politician, member of the House of Representatives (1998–2002).[500]
- Hermann Greiner, 94, German World War II flying ace.[501]
- Sam Hall, 93, American television writer (Dark Shadows, One Life to Live).[502]
- Astrid Dirdal Hegrestad, 85, Norwegian politician.[503]
- Wolfgang Hutter, 85, Austrian artist.[504]
- Michael McCarty, 68, American actor (Loving, The Legend of Bagger Vance, Dunston Checks In), heart failure.[505]
- Tony McMichael, 71, Australian epidemiologist, complications of pneumonia.[506]
- Gerry Neugebauer, 82, American astronomer, complications of spinocerebellar ataxia.[507]
- Tamir Sapir, 67, Georgian-born American businessman.[508]
- Takamaro Shigaraki, 87–88, Japanese Buddhist philosopher.[509]
- Maggie Stables, 70, British actress (Doctor Who).[510]
- Shao Tong, 20, Chinese student (Iowa State University), suffocated.[511] (body discovered on this date)
- Guro Valen, 54, Norwegian professor of medicine, cancer.[512]
- Zelda, 11+, American wild turkey, resident of New York City's Battery Park, traffic collision.[513] (body found on this date)
27
- Gaby Aghion, 93, French fashion designer (Chloé).[514]
- Gil Aldema, 86, Israeli composer and conductor.[515]
- Angelo Arrigoni, 91, Italian rugby union and professional rugby league footballer.[516]
- Joan Benesh, 94, British ballet dancer, pneumonia.[517]
- Lou Curtis, 86, Australian cricketer.[518]
- Anna Morpurgo Davies, 77, Italian-born British philologist.[519]
- Eugie Foster, 42, American science fiction author, respiratory failure.[520]
- Taylor Hardwick, 89, American architect, cancer.[521]
- Harry Harley, 88, Canadian politician, MP for Halton (1962–1968).[522]
- Wally Hergesheimer, 87, Canadian professional ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks, New York Rangers).[523]
- Park Honan, 86, American literary scholar.[524]
- Abdelmajid Lakhal, 74, Tunisian theatre director and actor.[525]
- Antti Lovag, 94, Hungarian architect.[526]
- Sarah Danielle Madison, 40, American actress (7th Heaven, Jurassic Park III, Training Day).[527]
- Dorothy Maharam, 97, American mathematician.[528]
- Jean-Jacques Pauvert, 88, French publisher.[529]
- Michael Scott-Joynt, 71, English Anglican prelate, Bishop of Stafford (1987–1995) and Winchester (1995–2011).[530]
- Earl Smith, 86, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).[531]
- James Traficant, 73, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Ohio's 17th district (1985–2002).[532]
- Zhang Xianliang, 77, Chinese author and poet.[533]
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- Dannie Abse, 91, British doctor and poet.[534]
- Joseph H. Alexander, 76, American historian and Marine Corps officer.[535]
- Lisbeth Bodd, 56, Norwegian performance artist and theatre leader.[536]
- Daniel F. Clark, 59, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1989–2002), lung cancer.[537]
- Nicolae Corneanu, 90, Romanian Orthodox hierarch, Metropolitan of Banat (since 1962).[538]
- Daniel Dion, 55-56, Canadian artist.[539]
- Roy Ebron, 63, American basketball player (Utah Stars).[540]
- Jim Eley, 81, Australian footballer.[541]
- Sheila Faith, 86, British politician, MP for Belper (1979–1983).[542]
- Paul Fatt, 90, British neuroscientist.[543]
- Lubomír Havlák, 92, Czech opera singer.[544]
- Ralph Maxwell, 94, American district judge and athlete.[545]
- Sirkka Polkunen, 86, Finnish Olympic cross-country skier.[546]
- George R. Poulos, 87, American politician, mayor of Flint, Michigan (1962-1964).[547]
- Tim Rawlings, 81, English footballer (West Bromwich Albion, Walsall).[548]
- George Roberts, 86, American trombonist.[549]
- José Luis Serna Alzate, 78, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Florencia (1978–1989) and Líbano–Honda (1989–2002).[550]
- John Sheridan, 72, American politician, former New Jersey Transportation Commissioner, stabbed.[551]
- Petr Skoumal, 76, Czech musician and composer.[552]
- Jakob Stämpfli, 79, Swiss bass concert singer.[553]
- Ieke van den Burg, 62, Dutch politician, MEP (1999–2009).[554]
- Jan Vodička, 82, Czech Olympic ice hockey player (1956).[555]
- Sophia Yin, 48, American veterinarian and animal behaviorist, suicide by hanging.[556]
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- Warren Anderson, 92, American businessman.[557]
- JP Auclair, 37, Canadian freestyle skier, avalanche.[558]
- Walter Evan Black Jr., 88, American federal judge.[559]
- Miguel Boyer, 75, French-born Spanish economist and politician, Minister of Economy, Treasury and Commerce (1982–1985), pulmonary embolism.[560]
- Mary Cadogan, 86, British writer.[561]
- Tarik Carson, 68, Uruguayan-born Argentine writer and painter.[562]
- Carlo Curis, 90, Italian Roman Catholic prelate and diplomat, Apostolic Nuncio to Canada (1990–1999).[563]
- Richard Dickerson, 77, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1998–2002), mayor of Redding, California.[564]
- Hugh Doherty, 93, Irish footballer (Celtic).[565]
- Andreas Fransson, 31, Swedish extreme skier, avalanche.[558]
- Mohammad Ghouse, 83, Indian cricket umpire.[566]
- Stan Monteith, 85, American author and radio host.[567]
- Luis Nishizawa, 96, Mexican painter.[568]
- John Ritchie, 93, New Zealand composer.[569]
- Len Ronson, 78, Canadian-born American ice hockey player (New York Rangers).[570]
- Pat Sawilowsky, 83, American Jewish community leader.[571]
- George Shuba, 89, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers).[572]
- Len Stephenson, 84, English footballer.[573]
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- Jadir Ambrósio, 91, Brazilian musician and composer.[574]
- Iftikhar Hussain Ansari, 72, Indian Kashmiri cleric, politician and businessman.[575]
- Billie Barry, Irish dance instructor.[576]
- Thomas A. Benes, 63, American Marine Corps major general, myelodysplastic syndrome.[577]
- Kaj Björk, 95, Swedish politician and diplomat.[578]
- Lidya Buzio, 65, Uruguayan-born American ceramist, cancer.[579]
- Sandra Cano, 55-57, American anti-abortion activist.[580]
- Ralph Cosham, 78, British-born American actor (Starman, The Pelican Brief, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion).[581]
- Victor Crespo, 81, Portuguese politician, President of the Assembly of the Republic (1987–1991).[582]
- Hama Arba Diallo, 75, Burkinabé politician and diplomat.[583]
- Roselyn P. Epps, 83, American pediatrician and public health physician.[584]
- Peter Eriksson, 50, Swedish curler.[585]
- Shizuko Gō, 85, Japanese author (Requiem).[586]
- Erik Hansen, 74, Danish canoeist, Olympic champion (1960).[587]
- Iemasa Kayumi, 80, Japanese voice actor (Lupin III, One Piece, Astro Boy).[588]
- Jerrie Mock, 88, American pilot, first woman to fly solo around the world.[589]
- San W. Orr Jr., 73, American businessman.[590]
- Martin Lewis Perl, 87, American physicist, discovered the tau particle, Nobel Prize laureate in Physics (1995), heart attack.[591]
- Ren Runhou, 56, Chinese businessman and politician.[592]
- Yevgeny Samsonov, 88, Russian rower, Olympic silver medalist (1952).[593]
- Sheila Tracy, 80, British broadcaster and musician (Big Band Special).[594]
- Xu Lizhi, 24, Chinese poet and factory worker, suicide by jumping.[595]
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