Deaths in February 2019

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship, reason for notability, cause of death, and reference.

  February 2019

1

• Kinryū Arimoto, 78, Japanese voice actor, esophageal cancer.
• Conway Berners-Lee, 97, English mathematician and computer scientist.
• D. J. Conway, 79–80, American occult writer.
• John J. Duffy Jr., 85, American criminal defense attorney.
• Alice Dye, 91, American amateur golfer and golf course designer.
• Tim Elkington, 98, British Royal Air Force fighter pilot, member of The Few, fall.
• Jeremy Hardy, 57, English comedian, radio host and panelist, cancer.
• Glen Ray Hines, 75, American football player.
• Ursula Karusseit, 79, German actress.
• Andrew McGahan, 52, Australian author, pancreatic cancer.
• Ayub Ogada, 63, Kenyan musician.
• Edit Perényi-Weckinger, 95, Hungarian gymnast, Olympic silver medalist.
• Mel Pickings, 92, Canadian politician, member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
• Ehsan-ul-Haq Piracha, Pakistani politician, Minister of Finance.
• Raymond Ratzlaff, 87, Canadian politician.
• Lisa Seagram, 82, American actress, dementia.
• Rex Sorensen, 73, American media executive.
• Yosef Sorinov, 72, Israeli footballer.
• Clive Swift, 82, English actor and songwriter.
• Les Thornton, 84, British professional wrestler.
• Thuppettan, 89, Indian Malayalam playwright.
• Neville Watt, 88, Australian rugby league player.
• Doug Wendt, 91, Australian footballer.
• Wade Wilson, 60, American football player and coach, heart attack.

  2

• Catherine Burns, 73, American actress, complications of a fall and cirrhosis.
• Sean Cronin, 60, American meteorologist and politician.
• Arunendu Das, 81, Indian musician.
• William Davis, 85, German-born British journalist.
• Walter James Edyvean, 80, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Boston.
• Carol Emshwiller, 97, American author.
• Michael Ferguson, 60, Canadian civil servant, Auditor General, cancer.
• Michelle King, 57, American educator, cancer.
• Libby Komaiko, 69, American dancer, pneumonia.
• Arman Loni, 35, Pakistani politician, PTM leader.
• Alaa Mashzoub, 50, Iraqi novelist and writer, expert on the History of the Jews in Iraq, shot.
• Slobodan Peladić, 57, Serbian artist.
• Irene Krugman Rudnick, 89, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
• Clarence Servold, 91, Canadian cross-country skier.
• Bill Sims, 69, American blues pianist.
• William Slater, 78, Canadian Olympic swimmer.
• Special Tiara, 11, Irish racehorse, euthanized.

  3

• Julie Adams, 92, American actress.
• Renato Giuseppe Bosisio, 88–89, Italian-born Canadian academic.
• Novak Bošković, 29, Serbian handball player, suicide by gunshot.
• Glenn Brady, 83, American football coach.
• Irv Brown, 83, American basketball referee and sportscaster.
• Jeetendra Singh Bundela, 60, Indian politician.
• Wallace Chafe, 91, American linguist.
• Detsl, 35, Russian hip hop artist, heart attack.
• Carmen Duncan, 76, Australian actress, cancer.
• Bob Friend, 88, American baseball player.
• Richard Lacey, 78, British microbiologist.
• Irving Lavin, 91, American art historian.
• Emily Levine, 73, American humorist, lung cancer.
• Tapan Mitra, 70, Indian-born American economist.
• Stephen Negoesco, 93, Romanian-American Hall of Fame soccer player and manager.
• Jüri Pihl, 64, Estonian politician, Minister of the Interior.
• Peter Posa, 77, New Zealand guitarist.
• Ruan Xueyu, 86, Chinese engineer.
• John Sinclair, 79, Australian conservationist.
• Barbra Casbar Siperstein, 76, American lawyer and LGBT activist.
• Kristoff St. John, 52, American actor, hypertrophic heart disease.
• Joe P. Tolson, 77, American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, respiratory failure.
• Danny Williams, 94, English football player and manager.
• Zhang Yumao, 83, Chinese literary scholar and politician, Vice Mayor of Shenyang, Vice Chairman of the China Democratic League.

  4

• Giampiero Artegiani, 63, Italian singer-songwriter.
• Colin Barker, 79, British sociologist and historian.
• Ramesh Bhatkar, 70, Indian actor, cancer.
• Nita Bieber, 92, American actress.
• Yuri Bosco, 88, Russian artist.
• Matt Brazier, 42, English footballer, non-Hodgkin follicular lymphoma.
• Bunny Brown, 60s, Jamaican reggae musician, bone cancer.
• Isacio Calleja, 82, Spanish footballer.
• Awlad Hossain Chakladar, 68, Bangladeshi film producer and director.
• Sandrine Doucet, 59, French politician, Deputy, cancer.
• Kermit Eady, 79, American community activist.
• Fang Fukang, 83, Chinese physicist, President of Beijing Normal University.
• Naji Keyrouz, 58, Lebanese Olympic judoka.
• Gary LaPierre, 76, American radio journalist, leukemia.
• Bernard Lietaer, 76, Belgian engineer and economist.
• John Otho Marsh Jr., 92, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district, Secretary of the Army, heart failure.
• Leu Mazurkevich, 79, Belarusian football player and manager.
• Harold Mendelsohn, 95, American sociologist.
• Bruno Messerli, 87, Swiss geographer.
• Matti Nykänen, 55, Finnish singer and ski jumper, Olympic champion, pancreatitis and pneumonia.
• Leonie Ossowski, 93, German writer.
• Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov, 82, Russian composer.
• Karen Randers-Pehrson, 86, Norwegian actress.
• John Rone, 69, American stage actor and director.
• Véronique Schiltz, 76, French historian.
• Ove Kristian Sundberg, 86, Norwegian church musician, composer and musicologist.
• Mohamed Ofei Sylla, 44, Guinean footballer.
• Zbigniew Szczepkowski, 66, Polish Olympic cyclist.
• Ward Thomas, 95, British television executive and World War II fighter pilot.
• Izzy Young, 90, American-Swedish folklorist and author.

  5

• André Boudrias, 75, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Audrey Cleary, 88, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives.
• Joe Fascione, 74, Scottish footballer.
• Kathleen Fraser, 83, American poet.
• Jean Herskovits, 83, American historian.
• Peter Hughes, 96, English actor, pneumonia.
• Christine Kay, 54, American journalist and editor, breast cancer.
• Syed Badr-ul Hasan Khan Bahadur, Indian actor and dancer.
• Garr King, 83, American judge, Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.
• George Klein, 83, American disc jockey and TV host, complications from dementia.
• Tapio Lehto, 88, Finnish Olympic triple jumper.
• Ian McDonald, 95, Australian cricketer.
• Andy Nisbet, 65, Scottish climber, fall.
• Pericles Panagopoulos, 83, Greek shipping magnate.
• Joe Presko, 90, American baseball player.
• Manasa Qoro, 54, Fijian rugby union player.
• Miriam Rivera, 38, Mexican reality show personality.
• Anne Firor Scott, 97, American historian.
• Edward H. Simpson, 96, British statistician and civil servant.
• Ladu Kishore Swain, 71, Indian politician, member of the Lok Sabha, kidney disease.
• Doc Thompson, 49, American radio personality, hit by train.
• Mel Tomlinson, 65, American dancer and choreographer.
• Václav Vorlíček, 88, Czech film director.
• Guy Webster, 79, American celebrity photographer, complications from diabetes and liver cancer.
• Vano Zodelava, 61, Georgian politician, Mayor of Tbilisi, injuries from a traffic collision.

  6

• Rudi Assauer, 74, German football player and manager, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Edwin Barnes, 84, British Roman Catholic priest and former Anglican prelate, Bishop of Richborough.
• David Beaird, 66, American screenwriter and director.
• Dick Blok, 94, Dutch medievalist.
• Gizella Bodnár, 92, Hungarian serial burglar.
• Edward Burn, 96, British legal scholar.
• Tom Cade, 91, American ornithologist.
• John Cocks, 52, New Zealand builder and television personality, kidney cancer.
• Paul Dewar, 56, Canadian politician, MP, glioblastoma.
• Jairo do Nascimento, 72, Brazilian footballer, kidney cancer.
• Yechiel Eckstein, 67, Israeli-American rabbi, founder of International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, heart attack.
• Manfred Eigen, 91, German biophysical chemist, Nobel Prize laureate.
• Gerald English, 93, British tenor.
• Marcia Falkender, Baroness Falkender, 86, British politician.
• Fang Renqiu, 89, Chinese football player and coach.
• Michael Green, 88, British theologian.
• Todor Kavaldzhiev, 85, Bulgarian politician, Vice President.
• Vikki Orvice, 56, British sports journalist, breast cancer.
• Rosamunde Pilcher, 94, British author, stroke.
• Mags Portman, 44, British physician, advocate for PrEP in fight against HIV, mesothelioma.
• Richard Schwartz, 76, American bridge player.
• A. S. M. Shahjahan, 78, Bangladeshi officer, Inspector General of Police, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Lonnie Simmons, 74, American record producer, founder of Total Experience Records.
• Ye Qingyao, 91, Taiwanese-born Chinese engineer and politician, Vice Chairman of the Fujian CPPCC.
• Tilly van der Zwaard, 81, Dutch Olympic athlete.

  7

• Chavara Parukutty Amma, 75, Indian dancer and teacher.
• Miriam Argüello, 91, Nicaraguan politician, President of the National Assembly.
• Robert Ashby, 79, British actor.
• John Tyler Bonner, 98, American biologist.
• John Dingell, 92, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, prostate cancer.
• Albert Finney, 82, English actor, chest infection.
• Satoshi Hiyamizu, 75, Japanese electrical engineer.
• James Jackson Hough, 73, American businessman and philanthropist, shot.
• Per Olov Jansson, 98, Finnish photographer.
• Al Johnson, 83, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Alfred Lecerf, 70, Belgian politician, Mayor of Lontzen and member of the Parliament of the German-speaking Community.
• Mable Lee, 97, American tap dancer.
• Legarda, 29, Colombian singer.
• Rocky Lockridge, 60, American boxer, WBA super featherweight champion, complications from a stroke.
• Heidi Mohr, 51, German footballer, cancer.
• Arthur Murphy, 90, Irish broadcaster.
• Caroline Mwatha, 37, Kenyan human rights activist, bleeding from ruptured uterus after unsafe abortion.
• Randy Nauert, 74, American surf rock musician, heart attack.
• Jan Olszewski, 88, Polish politician, Prime Minister.
• Frank Robinson, 83, American Hall of Fame baseball player and manager, bone cancer.
• Jörg Schönbohm, 81, German military officer and politician, Inspector of the Army and Deputy Minister President of Brandenburg.
• Bill Spence, 78, American hammered dulcimer player.
• Edward Zigler, 88, American psychologist.

  8

• Rune Åhlund, 88, Swedish Olympic long-distance runner.
• Mahesh Anand, 57, Indian actor.
• Seweryn Bialer, 92, German-born American political scientist.
• Frankie Byrne, 94, Irish Gaelic footballer.
• Fernando Clavijo, 63, Uruguayan-born American soccer player and manager, multiple myeloma.
• Zbigniew Czajkowski, 98, Polish fencing coach.
• Sharif Fayez, 73, Afghan academic and politician, Minister of Higher Education, heart attack.
• Georg Gerster, 90, Swiss journalist and aerial photographer.
• Knut Haavik, 75, Norwegian journalist and editor.
• Dick Kempthorn, 92, American football player and businessman.
• Bert McKasy, 77, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
• Jim Miller, 76, Scottish linguist.
• Harald Motzki, 70, Dutch Islam scholar.
• Walter Munk, 101, Austrian-born American oceanographer, member of the Navy Electronics Laboratory.
• Cliff Myers, 72, English footballer.
• Anilkumar Patel, 73, Indian politician, prostate cancer.
• Wolfgang Rindler, 94, Austrian-born American physicist,.
• Gary Robinson, 70, Canadian football player.
• Hanno Rumpf, 60, Namibian politician and diplomat, Ambassador to Germany.
• Robert Ryman, 88, American painter.
• Kurt Sommerlatt, 90, German football player and manager.
• Vishnu Wagh, 53, Indian writer.
• Sergei Yursky, 83, Russian actor.

  9

• Salvatore Bellomo, 67, Belgian professional wrestler, cancer.
• Bentong, 55, Filipino comedian, actor and television host, cardiac arrest.
• Satyajit Biswas, 37, Indian politician, shot.
• Cadet, 28, British rapper, traffic collision.
• Jerry Casale, 85, American baseball player.
• Dan Cashman, 85, American actor.
• Barney Cooney, 84, Australian politician, Senator.
• Siamion Domash, 69, Belarusian politician, heart attack.
• Farhad Ebrahimi, 83, Iranian poet and writer.
• Mario Gerla, 75, Italian computer scientist, pancreatic cancer.
• Niki Goulandris, 94, Greek philanthropist and painter.
• Aina Moll Marquès, 88, Spanish philologist of Catalan language and politician.
• Ana Nisi Goyco, 68, Puerto Rican beauty queen and politician, member of the Senate.
• Huang Erh-hsuan, 82, Taiwanese politician, MLY.
• Nicholas Kafoglis, 89, American politician, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives and Senate, complications from broken hip.
• Mick Kennedy, 57, Irish footballer.
• Katharina Lindner, 39, German-born Scottish footballer.
• Shelley Lubben, 50, American adult film actress and anti-pornography activist.
• Ron W. Miller, 85, American businessman and football player, President and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, heart failure.
• Fred Pickering, 78, English footballer.
• Maximilian Reinelt, 30, German rower, Olympic champion and silver medalist, heart attack.
• Ian Ross, 72, Scottish footballer.
• Junya Sato, 86, Japanese film director.
• Tomi Ungerer, 87, French book illustrator, cartoonist and film poster designer.
• Patricia Nell Warren, 82, American author.
• Milt Welch, 94, American baseball player.
• Phil Western, 47, Canadian electronic musician.
• Bruce Williams, 86, American Hall of Fame radio host.
• Robert Winter, 94, American architectural historian.
• Neville Young, 78, New Zealand lawyer, president of the New Zealand National Party.

  10

• Bethel Nnaemeka Amadi, 54, Nigerian politician, President of the Pan-African Parliament.
• Carmen Argenziano, 75, American actor.
• Jogesh Chandra Barman, 69, Indian politician.
• Virginia Walcott Beauchamp, 98, American educator.
• Mario Bernardo, 99, Italian cinematographer and Resistance fighter.
• Miranda Bonansea, 92, Italian actress.
• Babette Brown, 87, South African writer.
• Red Cashion, 87, American football official.
• Terry Dempsey, 77, English-born South African songwriter, struck by gyrocopter.
• Juanjo Domínguez, 67, Argentine classical guitarist.
• Eric Dunning, 82, British sociologist.
• David Ejoor, 87, Nigerian military officer, Chief of Army Staff.
• Heinz Fütterer, 87, German sprinter, Olympic bronze medalist.
• Robert Ghanem, 76, Lebanese politician, MP.
• Dinualdo Gutierrez, 79, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Marbel.
• Walter B. Jones Jr., 76, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Kōji Kitao, 55, Japanese sumo and professional wrestler.
• Sam McCready, 82, Northern Irish actor, playwright and theatre director.
• Roderick MacFarquhar, 88, British politician, journalist and historian, MP.
• Nicolas M. Mondejar, 94, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Romblon and San Carlos.
• Fernando Peres, 76, Portuguese football player and manager.
• Daniel Silva dos Santos, 36, Brazilian footballer, cancer.
• Maura Viceconte, 51, Italian Olympic long-distance runner, suicide by hanging.
• Jan-Michael Vincent, 73, American actor, heart attack.
• Michael Wilson, 81, Canadian politician and diplomat, Ambassador to the United States, cancer.
• Jackie Young, 84, American politician, member of the Hawaii House of Representatives.

  11

• Ben Abell, 86, American meteorologist.
• Alix, Princess of Ligne, 89, Luxembourg royal.
• Vijaya Bapineedu, 82, Indian film director, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Nora Bennis, 78, Irish political activist.
• Ricardo Boechat, 66, Argentine-born Brazilian journalist, helicopter crash.
• Winslow Briggs, 90, American plant biologist.
• James Burns, 89, Canadian executive.
• Jack Crimian, 92, American baseball player.
• Abelardo Escobar Prieto, 81, Mexican politician, Secretary of Agrarian Reform and Deputy, kidney failure.
• Réal Giguère, 85, Canadian television host.
• He Bingsong, 87, Chinese legal scholar.
• Ivan Irwin, 91, American-born Canadian ice hockey player.
• Jeffrey Miles, 83, Australian jurist, Chief Justice of the Australian Capital Territory.
• Sibghatullah Mojaddedi, 93, Afghan politician, Acting President.
• Taiwo Ogunjobi, 65, Nigerian football player and administrator.
• Delroy Poyser, 57, Jamaican long jumper, CAC champion, cancer.
• Eulade Rudahunga, 97, Rwandan Roman Catholic priest.
• Harvey Scales, 78, American soul singer and songwriter, kidney failure and pneumonia.
• Joe Schlesinger, 90, Canadian journalist.
• Armida Siguion-Reyna, 88, Filipino actress, singer and television host, cancer.
• Lou Sossamon, 97, American football player.
• Allan Wild, 91, New Zealand architect and academic.

  12

• Betty Ballantine, 99, British-born American book publisher.
• Gordon Banks, 81, English footballer, world champion.
• Rolf Böhme, 84, German politician, Deputy and Mayor of Freiburg.
• Christoph Broelsch, 74, German surgeon.
• Cheng Zhiqing, 84, Chinese chemist and politician, Vice Chairwoman of the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang.
• Jean E. Fairfax, 98, American educator.
• David Forden, 88, American intelligence officer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• W. E. B. Griffin, 89, American writer, cancer.
• George Grindley, 93, New Zealand geologist.
• Altay Hajiyev, 87, Azerbaijani painter.
• George Irish, 76, Montserratian academic, musician and writer.
• Georg Jann, 85, German organ builder.
• Afsir Karim, 85, Indian army general and author.
• Ferenc Keserű, 72, Hungarian Olympic cyclist.
• Godzilla, 31, Tanzanian rapper.
• Lyndon LaRouche, 96, American political activist, founder of the LaRouche movement.
• Olli Lindholm, 54, Finnish singer and guitarist, seizure.
• Suresh Luthra, 74, Indian cricketer.
• Pedro Morales, 76, Puerto Rican Hall of Fame professional wrestler and commentator, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Austin Rhodes, 81, English rugby league player and coach.
• Bisi Silva, 56, Nigerian art curator, cancer.
• Marisa Solinas, 79, Italian singer and actress.
• Lucjan Trela, 76, Polish Olympic boxer.
• David Walton, 73, British ecologist.
• Harry Hon Hai Wong, 96, Chinese entrepreneur.
• Zhan Ziqing, 81, Chinese historian, Vice President of Northeast Normal University.

  13

• Idriz Ajeti, 101, Kosovar Albanologist.
• Julius Beinortas, 76, Lithuanian politician.
• Mohan Singh Bundela, 74, Indian politician.
• Paul Cain, 89, American Pentecostal minister, pneumonia.
• Greg Alyn Carlson, 47, American criminal, shot.
• Jack Coghill, 93, American politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives and Senate, Lieutenant Governor.
• Bibi Ferreira, 96, Brazilian actress and singer.
• Eric Harrison, 81, English football player and coach.
• Edith Iglauer, 101, American writer.
• Connie Jones, 84, American jazz trumpeter.
• Vitaliy Khmelnytskyi, 75, Ukrainian football player and manager.
• Christopher Knopf, 91, American screenwriter and union executive, president of WGA and IAWG, heart failure.
• Miroslav Kusý, 87, Slovak political scientist, heart failure.
• Helene Machado, 92, American baseball player.
• Dick Manville, 93, American baseball player.
• Baqar Naqvi, 83, Pakistani Urdu poet and translator.
• Joyce Anne Noel, 86, American beauty queen, Miss Rhode Island, Miss Rhode Island USA, First Lady of Rhode Island.
• Ray Price, 88, American speechwriter, stroke.
• Anne Loreille Saunders, 88, British historian.
• Arif Şirin, 69, Turkish singer and composer, throat cancer.
• Hans Stadlmair, 89, Austrian conductor.
• Jörg Streli, 78, Austrian architect.
• Dezső Tandori, 80, Hungarian poet and writer.
• Jimmy Turman, 91, American politician, member and Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, stroke.
• Ted Tsukiyama, 98, American attorney and bonsai enthusiast.
• Zhang Li, 67, Chinese table tennis player, lung cancer.

  14

• Michel Bernard, 87, French Olympic middle- and long-distance runner.
• Sir David Collins, 69, British educator.
• Francis D'Souza, 64, Indian politician, Deputy Chief Minister of Goa and MLA, cancer.
• Tommy Giordano, 93, American baseball player and scout, blood infection.
• John Hanscomb, 94, British politician, Mayor of Bolton.
• John Hellawell, 75, English footballer.
• Tokitsunada Hironori, 49, Japanese sumo wrestler, heart failure.
• David Horowitz, 81, American consumer reporter and journalist.
• Barrie Hutchinson, 92, New Zealand water polo player, British Empire Games silver medalist, rugby union player.
• Kao Chun-ming, 89, Taiwanese Presbyterian minister and political prisoner.
• Rocky Krsnich, 91, American baseball player.
• Kwong Hon-sang, 80, Hong Kong engineer and civil servant, Secretary for Works.
• Andrea Levy, 62, English author, cancer.
• Simon P. Norton, 66, English mathematician, heart disease.
• Michael Nudelman, 80, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset.
• Neil Papiano, 85, American lawyer.
• Alfred Radley, 94, British fashion designer.
• Clinton Wheeler, 59, American basketball player.
• Sergei Zakharov, 68, Russian singer, heart failure.

  15

• Sal Artiaga, 72, American baseball executive, President of Minor League Baseball.
• Ellis Avery, 46, American writer, leiomyosarcoma.
• Thomas Bruice, 93, American biochemist, complications from a stroke.
• Kofi Burbridge, 57, American rock multi-instrumentalist, heart attack.
• Efrain Chacurian, 94, Argentine-born American soccer player.
• Terry Charman, 68, English military historian and museum curator, cancer.
• Erminie Cohen, 92, Canadian politician, Senator.
• Thomas Joseph Costello, 89, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Syracuse.
• Pence Dacus, 87, American football player and coach.
• Siegfried Engelmann, 87, American educationist, co-developer of Direct Instruction.
• Sir Charles Farr, 59, British civil servant, Chair of Joint Intelligence Committee, cancer.
• Jens Feder, 80, Norwegian physicist.
• Antonio César Fernández, 72, Spanish Salesian missionary, shot.
• Sara Gizaw, 90, Ethiopian aristocrat.
• Ragnar Halvorsen, 94, Norwegian businessman and union leader, Chairman of the Export Council.
• Shamil Isayev, 54, Russian footballer.
• Gene Littler, 88, American Hall of Fame professional golfer, U.S. Open winner.
• Al Mahmud, 82, Bangladeshi poet and novelist, pneumonia.
• Adriano Ossicini, 98, Italian politician, Senator and Minister for Family, complications from a fall.
• Mohamed Purnomo, 57, Indonesian Olympic sprinter, cancer.
• Lee Radziwill, 85, American socialite.
• Erika Simon, 91, German archaeologist.
• Dave Smith, 78, American archivist.
• John Stalker, 79, British police officer, Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police.
• J. Mary Taylor, 87, American mammalogist.
• Mikhail Yuryev, 59, Russian politician, Member of the Duma.

  16

• Sam Bass, 57, American motorsports artist, sepsis.
• Don Bragg, 83, American pole vaulter, Olympic champion, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Patrick Caddell, 68, American pollster, complications from a stroke.
• Fang Huai, 101, Chinese military officer, major general of PLA.
• Bruno Ganz, 77, Swiss actor, colorectal cancer.
• Richard N. Gardner, 91, American diplomat, Ambassador to Italy and Spain and Andorra.
• Gu Linfang, 90, Chinese police official and politician, Secretary-General of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission and Vice Minister of Public Security.
• Jeffrey Hart, 88, American cultural critic.
• Michael Killisch-Horn, 78, Austrian politician, announcer and skier, MP.
• Juan Incháustegui, 80, Peruvian engineer and politician, Minister of Energy and Mines and of Industry, Foreign Trade and Tourism, Senator.
• Thomas R. Kane, 94, American engineer.
• Li Rui, 101, Chinese politician, historian and dissident, organ failure.
• Albert Ludwig, 99, Canadian politician, Alberta MLA
• Bernie McCarthy, 75, Australian VFL footballer
• Serge Merlin, 86, French actor.
• Charles Mungoshi, 71, Zimbabwean writer, cerebral atrophy from stroke.
• Ken Nordine, 98, American voice-over and recording artist.
• Frank Pitura, 75, Canadian politician, member of the Manitoba Legislature.
• Theodore Isaac Rubin, 95, American psychiatrist.
• Shelly Saltman, 87, American sports promoter.
• Silvestre Luís Scandián, 87, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Araçuaí and Archbishop of Vitória.
• Nani Soedarsono, 90, Indonesian politician, Minister of Social Welfare.
• Kees Stoop, 89, Dutch artist.
• Albert Vorspan, 95, American political activist.
• Eyvind Wichmann, 90, Finnish-born American theoretical physicist.

  17

• Monjur Ahmed Bacchu Mia, 84, Bangladeshi politician.
• Eduardo Bauzá, 79, Argentine politician, Minister of Health and of the Interior, Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers.
• Ethel Ennis, 86, American jazz singer, stroke.
• Carlos Flores, 44, Peruvian footballer, heart attack.
• Paul Flynn, 84, British politician, MP for Newport West.
• Alberto Gutman, 60, Cuban-born American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives and Senate.
• Kálmán Györgyi, 79, Hungarian jurist and academic, Chief Prosecutor.
• Eric P. Hamp, 98, American linguist.
• Bill Jenkins, 73, American epidemiologist, complications from sarcoidosis.
• Antons Justs, 87, Latvian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jelgava.
• Ami Maayani, 83, Israeli composer, cancer.
• S. M. Qureshi, 83, Pakistani academician and civil servant.
• Paul Ramos, 28, Argentine footballer, traffic collision.
• Frederico Rosa, 61, Portuguese footballer, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Šaban Šaulić, 67, Serbian folk singer, traffic collision.
• Kelly Seymour, 82, South African cricketer.
• Johnny Valentine, 88, Scottish footballer.

  18

• Anna Borgeryd, 49, Swedish business executive.
• Wallace Smith Broecker, 87, American geophysicist, coined the term "global warming".
• John Carlisle, 76, British politician, MP, heart attack.
• George Cawkwell, 99, New Zealand classical scholar.
• Ragnar Christiansen, 96, Norwegian politician, MP, Minister of Finance and Transport.
• O'Neal Compton, 68, American actor.
• Kevin Conner, 92, American theologian.
• T. J. Cunningham, 46, American football player, shot.
• Stewart Dalzell, 75, American senior judge of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
• Charles Deblois, 79, Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons.
• Brian Edgley, 81, English footballer.
• Mary Ann Feldman, 85, American music critic.
• Skip Groff, 70, American record producer and DJ, seizure.
• Jan Hermansson, 76, Swedish aikidoka.
• Pamela Huby, 96, British philosopher.
• Louise Manoogian Simone, 85, American philanthropist, president of the Armenian General Benevolent Union.
• Alessandro Mendini, 87, Italian architect and designer.
• Toni Myers, 75, Canadian IMAX documentarian, cancer.
• Jean Périsson, 94, French conductor.
• Wim Richter, 72, South African chemist.
• Kor Sarr, 43, Senegalese football player and manager.
• Laura Solomon, 44, New Zealand novelist, brain cancer.
• George Springer, 94, American mathematician and computer scientist.
• Russell Sugarmon, 89, American judge and politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
• John Traupman, 96, American classical scholar.
• Ram Shankar Tripathi, 89, Indian Buddhist scholar.
• Bob Van Der Veken, 90, Belgian actor.
• Peter Wells, 69, New Zealand writer and filmmaker, prostate cancer.

  19

• Thomas T. Allsen, 78–79, American historian.
• Marie-Claire Bancquart, 86, French poet and literary critic.
• Dick Boushka, 84, American basketball player, Olympic gold medallist.
• Giulio Brogi, 83, Italian actor.
• Clark Dimond, 77, American musician and writer.
• Amir Gulistan Janjua, 95, Pakistani army officer and governor of the North-West Frontier Province.
• Hu Peiquan, 98, Chinese aerospace engineer and educator.
• Paul Janeczko, 73, American poet and anthologist.
• Muhammad Khasru, 73, Bangladeshi journalist, complications from diabetes and pneumonia.
• Alan R. King, 64, British linguist.
• Karl Lagerfeld, 85, German fashion designer, pancreatic cancer.
• Abdoulaye Yerodia Ndombasi, 86, Congolese politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Vice-President.
• Don Newcombe, 92, American baseball player.
• João Paulo dos Reis Veloso, 87, Brazilian economist, Minister of Planning, president of the Institute of Applied Economic Research.
• Namvar Singh, 92, Indian writer.
• Artie Wayne, 77, American musician, songwriter and record producer.
• Ewald Weibel, 89, Swiss biologist.
• Stanley Wolpert, 91, American Indologist.

  20

• Chelo Alonso, 85, Cuban actress.
• An Zuozhang, 92, Chinese historian, heart attack.
• Amar Basu, 79, Indian politician.
• Dominick Argento, 91, American composer, Pulitzer Prize winner.
• Mark Bramble, 68, American theatre director and producer, cardiovascular hypertension.
• William Broomfield, 96, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan's 18th and 19th districts.
• Alma Butia, 90, Croatian Olympic sprinter.
• Fabien Clain, 41, French terrorist, airstrike.
• Teotónio de Souza, 72, Portuguese historian.
• John P. Flaherty Jr., 87, American judge, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
• David P. B. Fitzpatrick, 69, Irish historian.
• Fred Foster, 87, American Hall of Fame record producer and songwriter.
• Joe Gibbon, 83, American baseball player.
• Claude Goretta, 89, Swiss film director.
• Kemal Karpat, 96, Turkish historian, multiple organ failure.
• James W. Lance, 92, Australian neurologist.
• Francisco Mañosa, 88, Filipino architect, National Artist.
• Augustus Richard Norton, 72, American professor.
• Nandyala Srinivasa Reddy, 101, Indian politician.
• Peter Rüchel, 81, German music journalist, founder of Rockpalast.
• Herlinda Sánchez Laurel, 77, Mexican artist.
• Bruno Schroder, 86, British banker.
• Vinny Vella, 72, American actor and comedian, liver cancer.
• Boris Vieru, 61, Moldovan politician and journalist, MP.
• William von Raab, 77, American attorney.
• Ekkehard Wlaschiha, 80, German operatic baritone, Grammy winner.
• Ken Young, 76, British political scientist.
• Zhang Wenbin, 81, Chinese archaeologist, curator and politician, Director of the National Cultural Heritage Administration.

  21

• Gus Backus, 81, American singer.
• Brahmanapalli Balaiah, Indian politician, MLA, heart attack.
• Rajkumar Barjatya, 75-76, Indian movie producer.
• Jean-Christophe Benoît, 93, French baritone.
• Bernard Berg, 87, Luxembourgian politician, Deputy Prime Minister.
• Triny Bourkel, 91, Luxembourgian Olympic athlete.
• Paolo Brera, 69, Italian novelist and journalist, heart attack.
• Nick Cafardo, 62, American sports journalist, embolism.
• Sue Casey, 92, American actress.
• Maurizio Clerici, 89, Italian Olympic rower.
• Sequeira Costa, 89, Portuguese pianist, cancer.
• Stanley Donen, 94, American film director, heart failure.
• E Dongchen, 79, Chinese earth scientist and polar explorer.
• Edward Enfield, 89, British television and radio presenter, and newspaper journalist.
• Julio Fuller, 62, Costa Rican footballer.
• Peter Johnstone, 57, Scottish darts player.
• Giuseppe Mifsud Bonnici, 88, Maltese magistrate, Chief Justice and member of the European Court of Human Rights.
• Mohammad Momen, 81, Iranian Faqīh and politician.
• Sir Rupert Myers, 98, Australian metallurgist and academic, Vice-Chancellor of the University of New South Wales.
• Lee Ocran, Ghanaian politician, MP and Minister for Education.
• Alojzy Orszulik, 90, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Łowicz.
• Beverley Owen, 81, American actress, ovarian cancer.
• Antonia Rey, 92, Cuban-born American actress.
• Herlinda Sánchez Laurel, 77, Mexican artist.
• Jackie Shane, 78, American singer.
• Peter Tork, 77, American musician and actor, complications of adenoid cystic carcinoma.
• Lionel Upton, 94, Australian footballer.
• Hilde Zadek, 101, German soprano.

  22

• Jeff Adachi, 59, American attorney, San Francisco Public Defender, heart attack.
• Frank Ballance, 77, American politician and convicted criminal, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, North Carolina House and Senate, complications during surgery.
• Victor J. Banis, 82, American author, liver cancer.
• Werner Beierwaltes, 87, German philosophy historian.
• Aston Cooke, 61, Jamaican dramatist and playwright.
• Clark James Gable, 30, American actor and television host, accidental drug overdose.
• Ron Hooker, 83, English cricketer.
• Werner Ipta, 76, German footballer.
• Slobodan Kuljanin, 65, Serbian-Bosnian footballer.
• Josephine Mandamin, 77, Canadian Anishinaabe water activist, pancreatic cancer.
• Kodi Ramakrishna, 69, Indian film director, lung infection.
• Yadollah Samareh, 82, Iranian linguist.
• Jeff Sitar, 57, American locksmith.
• Brody Stevens, 48, American comedian and actor, suicide by hanging.
• Sun Wei, 83, Chinese civil engineer, member of the Academy of Engineering.
• Wang Yening, 92, Chinese physicist, member of the Academy of Sciences.
• Morgan Woodward, 93, American actor, cancer.

  23

• Bob Adams, 94, Canadian Olympic decathlete.
• Marella Agnelli, 91, Italian art collector and socialite.
• Roger Ainsworth, 67, British engineer, cancer.
• Stan Applebaum, 96, American musician, composer and arranger.
• Ron Avery, 62, American sport shooter, cancer.
• Ko Channabasappa, 96, Indian writer.
• Douglas, 51, Brazilian-born Swedish scarlet macaw actor.
• Néstor Espenilla, 60, Filipino banker, Governor of the Bangko Sentral, cancer.
• Gillian Freeman, 89, British author and screenwriter.
• Ira Gitler, 90, American jazz historian and journalist.
• Brian Halton, 77, British-born New Zealand organic chemist and academic.
• Katherine Helmond, 89, American actress, Golden Globe winner, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Muhammad Tajammal Hussain, 53, Pakistani politician, member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, heart attack.
• Natacha Jaitt, 41, Argentinian model, radio and television presenter.
• Ann Kendall, 80, British archaeologist.
• Johnnie Lovesin, 69, Canadian rock musician.
• Dorothy Masuka, 83, Zimbabwean-born South African jazz singer, complications from hypertension.
• Carl Meinhold, 92, American basketball player.
• Jill Morgenthaler, 64, American military officer and politician.
• Franziska Pigulla, 54, German voice actress.
• S. Rajendran, 62, Indian politician, MP, traffic collision.
• Sebring, 13, Australian racehorse, heart attack.
• Andrew Shapter, 52, American film director, cancer.
• Ricardo J. Vicent Museros, 80, Spanish printer and publisher.
• Boris Zhuravlyov, 72, Russian football player and manager.

  24

• Paul Allaire, 80, American chief executive.
• Raymond Bellot, 89, French footballer.
• Paul Blackwell, 64, Australian actor, cancer.
• Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, 88, German legal scholar.
• Ole Johs. Brunæs, 83, Norwegian politician, MP.
• Philip Cummins, 79, Australian jurist, Supreme Court judge, chair of the Victorian Law Reform Commission.
• Subodh Das, 71, Indian politician, member of Tripura Legislative Assembly, Panchayet Minister of Tripura Government.
• Ian Eliason, 73, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Susan J. Ellis, 70, American non-fiction writer, cancer.
• Trevor Eyton, 85, Canadian businessman and politician, Senator.
• Patricia Garwood, 78, British actress, non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
• Antoine Gizenga, 93, Congolese politician, Prime Minister.
• Donald Keene, 96, American-born Japanese historian and writer, heart failure.
• T. Jack Lee, 83, American engineer, director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, pancreatic cancer.
• Li Xueqin, 85, Chinese historian and palaeographer, Director of the Institute of History, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
• Carrie Ann Lucas, 47, American disability rights advocate and attorney, complications from septic shock.
• Nyandika Maiyoro, 88, Kenyan Olympic long-distance runner, tuberculosis.
• Patrick McCarthy, 67, American fashion magazine publisher and editor.
• Arthur Pardee, 97, American biochemist.
• Johnny Romano, 84, American baseball player.
• Dame Margaret Scott, 96, South African-Australian ballet dancer.
• Herbert Stuart, 95, British Anglican priest, RAF Chaplain-in-Chief.
• Richard S. Wheeler, 83, American writer and newspaper editor.
• Mac Wiseman, 93, American bluegrass musician.
• Lothar Zenetti, 93, German theologian and hymnist.

  25

• Janet Asimov, 92, American science fiction writer, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst.
• Chantal duPont, 76, Canadian artist.
• Peter Fox, 85, English rugby league player and coach.
• Fred Gloden, 100, American football player.
• John Herron, 86, Australian politician and diplomat, Senator, Ambassador to Ireland and the Holy See.
• Mark Hollis, 64, English singer-songwriter.
• Roland Leroy, 92, French journalist and politician.
• Waldo Machado, 84, Brazilian footballer.
• Graham Newton, 76, English football player and manager.
• Paulo Nogueira Neto, 96, Brazilian environmentalist, Secretary of the Environment.
• Kathleen O'Malley, 94, American actress.
• Kenneth Pitt, 96, British publicist and talent manager.
• Nikhil Sen, 87, Bangladeshi dramatist.
• Lisa Sheridan, 44, American actress, complications from chronic alcoholism.
• Oleksandr Tikhonov, 80, Ukrainian pharmacist.
• Agnes Ullmann, 91, French biochemist.
• Nelson Zeglio, 92, Brazilian footballer.

  26

• Andy Anderson, 68, English rock drummer, cancer.
• Aytaç Arman, 69, Turkish actor, cancer.
• Christian Bach, 59, Argentine-Mexican actress, respiratory failure.
• Harry F. Barnes, 86, American senior judge of the District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
• Mickey Channell, 76, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives.
• Jayatilleke De Silva, 80, Sri Lankan author and journalist.
• Manakkal Rangarajan, 96, Indian classical vocalist.
• Bobby Doyle, 65, Scottish footballer.
• Uday Bhanu Hans, 92, Indian poet.
• Mitzi Hoag, 86, American actress.
• Tony Honoré, 96, British lawyer and jurist.
• Murv Jacob, 74, American artist.
• Magnus Lindberg, 66, Swedish musician, cancer.
• Charles McCarry, 88, American novelist, complications from cerebral hemorrhage.
• Ruge Mutahaba, 49, Tanzanian media executive.
• Ivar Nilsson, 85, Swedish Olympic speed skater.
• Grace Quintanilla, 51, Mexican art curator.
• Dennis Richardson, 69, American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives and Secretary of State, brain cancer.
• Jeraldine Saunders, 95, American writer and astrologer, creator of The Love Boat, complications from kidney stone surgery.
• Thomas L. Shaffer, 84, American legal scholar.
• George Stade, 85, American literary scholar and novelist, pneumonia.
• Andrejs Žagars, 60, Latvian actor.

  27

• Rabindra Prasad Adhikari, 49, Nepalese politician, Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, helicopter crash.
• César Borda, 25, Argentine footballer, suicide by hanging.
• Sandra Faire, Canadian television producer.
• Pierrette Fleutiaux, 77, French writer.
• Altaf Hussain, 76–77, Bangladeshi cricketer.
• Bill Landeryou, 77, Australian politician and trade unionist, member of the Victorian Legislative Council.
• António Mendes, 79, Portuguese footballer.
• Jerry Merryman, 86, American electrical engineer, heart and kidney failure.
• Milton Morris, 94, Australian politician, NSW MP and Minister for Transport, complications from a stroke.
• Buzwani Mothobi, 80, Zimbabwean diplomat, Ambassador to Japan and Korea, cancer.
• Edward Nixon, 88, American business consultant and political campaigner.
• Giovanni Piana, 78, Italian philosopher.
• Bill Playle, 80, New Zealand cricketer.
• Mike Rebhan, 51, American baseball player, cancer.
• France-Albert René, 83, Seychellois politician, President and Prime Minister, respiratory failure.
• Michel Sainte-Marie, 80, French politician, Mayor of Mérignac and MP.
• Doug Sandom, 89, English drummer.
• Janine Tavernier, 83, Haitian poet and novelist.
• Nathaniel Taylor, 80, American actor, heart attack.
• Willie Williams, 87, American athlete, 100 metres world record holder.

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• Shah Alamgir, 62, Bangladeshi journalist, leukemia.
• Zdzisław Antczak, 71, Polish handball player.
• Lewis Aron, 66, American psychoanalyst.
• Xabier Arzalluz, 86, Spanish lawyer and academic, president of PNV and Deputy.
• María Ignacia Benítez, 60, Chilean politician.
• Ed Bickert, 86, Canadian jazz guitarist.
• Peter Dolby, 78, English footballer.
• Jim Fritsche, 87, American basketball player.
• Joe Girard, 90, American salesman and author, injuries sustained in a fall.
• Lou Wills Hildreth, 90, American gospel singer and talent agent.
• Sarah Lee Lippincott, 98, American astronomer.
• Noel Mulcahy, 89, Irish politician, member of the Seanad Éireann.
• Norma Paulus, 85, American lawyer and politician, Oregon Secretary of State, complications from dementia.
• André Previn, 89, German-born American composer and conductor, Oscar winner.
• Stanley Price, 87, British novelist and playwright.
• Mervyn J. Rolfe, 71, Scottish politician.
• Bruce Rosier, 90, Australian Anglican prelate, Bishop of Willochra.
• Ram Lal Singh, 90, Indian politician, MLA and.
• Aron Tager, 84, American actor.
• Elliot Griffin Thomas, 92, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Saint Thomas.