Deaths in May 2016
Appearance
The following is a list of notable deaths in May 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.
May 2016
1
- Hamzat Ahmadu, 91–92, Nigerian diplomat, Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Netherlands, Cameroon, the Bahamas, and the United States.[1]
- Richard Gilpin, 76, British Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Totnes (1996–2005).[2]
- Jean-Marie Girault, 90, French politician, Mayor of Caen (1970–2001).[3]
- Solomon W. Golomb, 83, American mathematician and engineer.[4]
- Madeleine Lebeau, 92, French actress (Casablanca, 8½), complications from a broken thigh bone.[5]
- Merv Lincoln, 82, Australian Olympic middle-distance runner (1956, 1960).[6]
- Sydney Onayemi, 78, Nigerian-born Swedish DJ.[7]
- Doug Raney, 59, American jazz guitarist, heart failure.[8]
- Swasti Mitter, 76, Indian development economist.[9]
2
- Balwantrai Bhatt, 94, Indian composer and musician.[10]
- Basil Blackshaw, 84, Northern Irish artist.[11]
- Tobias de Boer, 85, Dutch scientist.[12]
- Jonathan Cainer, 58, British astrologer (Daily Mail), heart failure.[13]
- Richard Davis, 66, English radio astronomer.[14]
- Walter Dürst, 89, Swiss ice hockey player, Olympic bronze medalist (1948).[15]
- Mozibur Rahman Fakir, 69, Bangladeshi politician, cardiac arrest.[16]
- Al Ferrari, 82, American basketball player (St. Louis Hawks, Chicago Zephyrs).[17]
- John Kaye, 60, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (since 2007), cancer.[18]
- Jacky Lee, 77, American football player (Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs), Alzheimer's disease.[19]
- Balraj Madhok, 96, Indian politician, President of Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1966–1967).[20]
- Tomohiro Matsu, 43, Japanese light novel writer (Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father!, Mayoi Neko Overrun!), liver cancer.[21]
- Paul McDowell, 84, British actor and singer (The Temperance Seven).[22]
- Myles McKeon, 97, Irish-born Australian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bunbury (1969–1982).[23]
- Roger Millward, 68, British rugby league player (Hull Kingston Rovers, Castleford Tigers, national team).[24]
- Karel Pečko, 95, Slovenian artist.[25]
- Stasys Petronaitis, 83, Lithuanian actor.[26]
- Afeni Shakur, 69, American businesswoman (Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts, Amaru Entertainment, Makaveli Branded) and political activist (Black Panthers).[27]
- Fernando Soto Aparicio, 82, Colombian author.[28]
- Wilfried Straub, 77, German football official.[29]
- Gordie Sundin, 78, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles).[30]
3
- Charlie Beamon, 81, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles).[31]
- Paul Boutelle, 81, American politician, Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Vice President (1968), kidney cancer.[32]
- Ian Deans, 78, Canadian politician, MP (1980–1986), Parkinson's disease.[33]
- Kristian Ealey, 38, British actor (Brookside, Hollyoaks).[34]
- Fan Lichu, 82, Chinese bridge structural engineer and academician (Chinese Academy of Engineering).[35]
- Abel Fernandez, 85, American actor (The Untouchables, Pork Chop Hill).[36]
- Marianne Gaba, 76, American model and actress (Missile to the Moon, The Choppers, The Beverly Hillbillies), brain cancer.[37]
- Gao Shan, 53, Chinese geochemist and academician (Chinese Academy of Science).[38]
- Tadeusz Gocłowski, 84, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Gdańsk (1992–2008), stroke.[39]
- Sarah D. Grant, 72, American judge.[40]
- Sunil Gudge, 56, Indian cricketer (Maharashtra), heart attack.[41]
- Kaname Harada, 99, Japanese World War II flying ace, multiple organ failure.[42]
- Frank Levingston, 110, American supercentenarian, nation's oldest World War II veteran.[43]
- Thomas W. Libous, 63, American politician, member of the New York State Senate (1989–2015), cancer.[44]
- Karol Machata, 88, Slovak actor (St. Peter's Umbrella).[45]
- Graeme McCall, 78, Australian Olympic rower.[46]
- Allan L. McCutcheon, 66, American sociologist and statistician.[47]
- Nicolas Noxon, 79, American filmmaker (Secrets of the Titanic), pancreatic cancer.[48]
- Ian Quigley, 84, New Zealand politician, MP for Otago Central (1972–1975).[49]
- Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd, 81, Swedish artist (Non-Violence), pneumonia.[50]
- Ian Sander, 68, American producer and director (Ghost Whisperer, Profiler, I'll Fly Away), heart attack.[51]
- Domingo Siazon Jr., 76, Philippine politician and diplomat, Secretary of Foreign Affairs (1995–2001), ambassador to Austria and Japan.[52]
- Jadranka Stojaković, 65, Bosnian singer-songwriter, motor neuron disease.[53]
- Gordon Strachan, 68, Scottish rugby union player, cardiac amyloidosis.[54]
- Janusz Tazbir, 87, Polish historian.[55]
4
- Tutty Alawiyah, 74, Indonesian politician, Minister for Women's Affairs (1998–1999).[56]
- Ángel de Andrés López, 64, Spanish actor (What Have I Done to Deserve This?, 800 Bullets, Taxi).[57]
- Blas Avena, 32, American mixed martial artist (WEC), suicide.[58]
- Sir Jack Baer, 91, British art dealer.[59]
- Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, 69, Burundian politician, President (1976–1987).[60]
- Bob Bennett, 82, American politician, U.S. Senator from Utah (1993–2011), pancreatic cancer and stroke.[61]
- Gaetan Boucher, 59, Canadian-born Swiss Olympic ice hockey player (1988), (HC Villars).[62]
- Karl Butzer, 81, German-born American geographer.[63]
- Michael Caborn-Waterfield, 86, British businessman (Ann Summers).[64]
- Giuseppe Faraca, 56, Italian racing cyclist.[65]
- Howard King, 83, American public address announcer (Michigan Stadium).[66]
- Olle Ljungström, 54, Swedish singer and guitarist.[67]
- Ursula Mamlok, 93, German-born American composer.[68]
- James Oyedeji, 63, Ghanaian sports historian.[69]
- Paul A. Paddock, 41, American artist.[70]
- Jordan Parsons, 25, American mixed martial artist (Bellator), traffic collision.[71]
- Rita Renoir, 82, French strip-teaser and actress.[72]
- Friedrich Schattleitner, 92, Austrian Olympic sport shooter (1968).[73]
- Ret Turner, 87, American fashion designer (Cher, Dolly Parton, Carol Burnett).[74]
- Adlan Varayev, 54, Russian wrestler, Olympic silver medalist (1988), drowned.[75]
- John Wright, 75, British Army officer and polo administrator.[76]
5
- Wan Mohammad Khair-il Anuar, 56, Malaysian politician, MP (since 2013), Chairman of Malaysian Palm Oil Board, helicopter crash.[77]
- Benito Cocchi, 81, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Modena-Nonantola (1996–2010).[78]
- Bentot Jr., 46, Filipino actor.[79]
- Rollin Dart, 90, American banker (Dart National Bank).[80]
- Matt Irwin, 36, British celebrity photographer, suicide.[81]
- Noriah Kasnon, 52, Malaysian politician, MP (since 2004), helicopter crash.[82]
- Sylvia Kauders, 94, American actress (Inside Llewyn Davis, Witness, Predator 2), heart attack.[83]
- Bill MacDermott, 79, American CFL coach (Edmonton Eskimos).[84]
- Anne Atai Omoruto, 59, Ugandan physician, cancer.[85]
- Romalı Perihan, 74, Turkish actress and singer.[86]
- Fred C. Robinson, 85, American academic.[87]
- Siné, 87, French political cartoonist.[88]
- Gabriel Thohey Mahn-Gaby, 88, Burmese Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Yangon (1971–2002).[89]
- Isao Tomita, 84, Japanese synthesizer musician, composer and arranger (Snowflakes Are Dancing), heart failure.[90]
- Martha Seim Valeur, 93, Norwegian politician, Deputy MP (1993–1997).[91]
- Nancy Zahniser, 67, American pharmacologist, glioblastoma.[92]
6
- Klaus Ampler, 75, German Olympic racing cyclist (1968).[93]
- Johannes Bauer, 61, German trombonist.[94]
- Nico de Bree, 71, Dutch footballer (NEC, Anderlecht), cancer.[95]
- Scott Burgess, 57, Australian actor, (Water Rats), heart attack.[96]
- Patrick Ekeng, 26, Cameroonian footballer (Le Mans, Dinamo București, national team), heart attack.[97]
- Dick Estell, 90, American radio host (The Radio Reader).[98]
- Roberta Gellis, 88, American author.[99]
- Reg Grundy, 92, Australian television production mogul (Reg Grundy Organisation).[100]
- David Hall, 85, American politician, Governor of Oklahoma (1971–1975), stroke.[101]
- Lakshmi Holmström, 81, Indian-born British author and translator.[102]
- Margot Honecker, 89, East German politician, Minister of People's Education (1963–1989), First Lady (1976–1989).[103]
- Johnny Joannou, 76, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1976–1983, 1998–2016) and Senate (1984–1992), lung cancer.[104]
- Candye Kane, 54, American blues singer-songwriter and pornographic actress, pancreatic cancer.[105]
- Li Wanheng, 92, Chinese soldier, commander of the 67th Army of the People's Liberation Army (1981–1983).[106]
- George Mandler, 91, American psychologist.[107]
- Pierre, 33, American penguin, renal failure.[108]
- Larry Pinto de Faria, 83, Brazilian footballer (Sport Club Internacional).[109]
- Niklaus Schilling, 72, Swiss filmmaker (The Expulsion from Paradise).[110]
- Kōjō Tanaka, 91, Japanese photographer.[111]
- Abu Waheeb, 29–30, Iraqi field commander (ISIL) and prison escapee (Camp Bucca), airstrike.[112]
- Christopher Wathes, 64, British research scientist.[113]
- Valeriy Zuyev, 63, Ukrainian football player (Dynamo Kyiv) and manager.[114]
7
- Fernando Álvarez de Miranda, 92, Spanish politician, President of the Congress of Deputies (1977–1979).[115]
- Comply or Die, 16, British thoroughbred racehorse, won the Grand National (2008).[116]
- Ann Day, 77, American politician, member of the Arizona Senate (1990–2000), traffic collision.[117]
- Merritt Green, 85, American lawyer and judge.[118]
- Michael S. Harper, 78, American poet.[119]
- Mohammad-Ali Hosseinzadeh, 39, Iranian politician, traffic collision.[120]
- John Krish, 92, British film director.[121]
- Gonzalo López Marañon, 82, Spanish-born Ecuadorian Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos (1970–2010).[122]
- José Roberto Marques, 70, Brazilian footballer (São Paulo).[123]
- Chris Mitchell, 27, Scottish footballer (Queen of the South, Clyde), suicide by jumping in front of train.[124]
- Bernardo Ribeiro, 26, Brazilian footballer (Skënderbeu, Newcastle Jets, IFK Mariehamn), cardiac arrest.[125]
- George Ross, 73, Scottish footballer (Preston North End).[126]
- John Stabb, 54, American punk singer (Government Issue), stomach cancer.[127]
- Nikita Struve, 85, French literary critic and publisher.[128]
- Anne van den Ban, 88, Dutch agricultural economist.[129]
- Khurram Zaki, 40, Pakistani rights activist, shot.[130]
8
- Tom M. Apostol, 92, American analytic number theorist and professor.[131]
- Philippe Beaussant, 86, French author.[132]
- John Bradshaw, 82, American self-help writer, heart failure.[133]
- Tonita Castro, 63, Mexican-born American actress (Dads, Funny People, The Book of Life), stomach cancer.[134]
- Louisa Chase, 65, American painter.[135]
- Sir Iain Glidewell, 91, British jurist, Lord Justice of Appeal (1985–1995).[136]
- Ken Gorgal, 87, American football player (Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears).[137]
- Gareth Gwenlan, 79, British television producer (Only Fools and Horses).[138]
- Joan Helpern, 89, American shoe designer.[139]
- Nick Lashaway, 28, American actor (Girls, In Time, The Last Song), traffic collision.[140]
- Elisa Mainardi, 85, Italian actress (Fellini Satyricon).[141]
- Wolfgang Patzke, 57, German footballer.[142]
- Geneviève Salbaing, 94, French-born Canadian dancer and choreographer.[143]
- William Schallert, 93, American actor (The Patty Duke Show, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, In the Heat of the Night), President of SAG (1979–1981).[144]
- Rajesh Nandini Singh, 59, Indian politician, member of the Lok Sabha (2009–2014), heart attack.[145]
- Friedrich von Huene, 87, German-born American woodwind maker.[146]
- John Young, 67, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers), founder of Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities.[147]
- Thomas Zhang Huai-xin, 90, Chinese clandestine Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jixian (since 1981).[148]
9
- Chuck Curtis, 80, American football coach (University of Texas at Arlington).[149]
- Andi Muhammad Ghalib, 69, Indonesian politician, Attorney General (1998–1999), Ambassador to India (2008–2013).[150]
- Rex Hughes, 77, American basketball coach (Sacramento Kings).[151]
- Walther Leisler Kiep, 90, German politician, member of the Bundestag (1965–1976, 1980–1982).[152]
- Sandy Lewis, 85, Australian politician.[153]
- Bill MacIlwraith, 88, British playwright and screenwriter (Two's Company).[154]
- Karl Maramorosch, 101, Austrian-born American virologist, entomologist and plant pathologist.[155]
- Dennis Nineham, 94, British theologian.[156]
- Chennamaneni Rajeshwara Rao, 92, Indian politician.[157]
- Kelly Stearne, 57, Canadian curler.[158]
- Gijs Verdick, 21, Dutch professional cyclist, heart attack.[159]
- Ronald W. Walker, 76, American historian, lymphoma.[160]
- John Warr, 88, English cricketer.[161]
10
- Mustafa Badreddine, 55, Lebanese military commander (Hezbollah, Syrian Civil War), convicted planner of 1983 Kuwait bombings, explosion.[162]
- Heinz-Georg Baus, 82, German billionaire and businessman, owner of Bauhaus AG.[163]
- Jack Boothman, 79, Irish sports administrator, President of the Gaelic Athletic Association (1994–1997).[164]
- Sally Brampton, 60, British writer and magazine editor (Elle), suicide by drowning.[165]
- Sarah Corp, 41, British television producer, lung cancer.[166]
- Nicholas Fisk, 92, British children's author.[167]
- Carlos García y García, 88, Peruvian politician, Second Vice President (1990–1992).[168]
- Louis van Gasteren, 93, Dutch filmmaker and artist.[169]
- Gene Gutowski, 90, Polish-born American film producer (The Pianist, The Fearless Vampire Killers, Cul-de-sac), pneumonia.[170]
- Ilkka Hanski, 63, Finnish ecologist.[171]
- Kang Young-hoon, 93, South Korean politician, Prime Minister (1988–1990).[172]
- Mark Lane, 89, American lawyer, author (Rush to Judgment, Plausible Denial) and screenwriter (Executive Action), heart attack.[173]
- Thomas Luckmann, 88, Slovene-born American sociologist (The Social Construction of Reality).[174]
- François Morellet, 90, French painter, sculptor and light artist.[175]
- Betty Sabo, 87, American artist.[176]
- Shi Ping, 82, Chinese aircraft designer (Hongdu JL-8) and academic (Chinese Academy of Engineering).[177]
- Steve Smith, 26, Canadian mountain biker, race collision.[178]
- Riki Sorsa, 63, Finnish singer ("Reggae OK"), cancer.[179]
- Margaret Walker, 91, British sprinter.[180]
11
- Peter Behrens, 68, German drummer (Trio), multiple organ failure.[181]
- Bobby Carroll, 77, Scottish footballer (Celtic).[182]
- Tony Cozier, 75, Barbadian cricket writer and commentator.[183]
- Katherine Dunn, 70, American writer (Geek Love), lung cancer.[184]
- Abdul Baqi Jammoh, 93–94, Jordanian politician, Senator (1997–2001).[185]
- David King, 73, British graphic designer, art collector and writer (The Commissar Vanishes).[186]
- Promode Mankin, 77, Bangladeshi politician.[187]
- Anton Muheim, 99, Swiss politician, President of the National Council (1973–1974).[188]
- Motiur Rahman Nizami, 73, Bangladeshi politician and convicted war criminal, leader of Jamaat (since 2000), MP for Pabna (1991–1996, 2001–2006), execution by hanging.[189]
- Herman Obermayer, 91, American journalist and publisher (Northern Virginia Sun).[190]
- Jim Pothecary, 82, South African cricketer (Western Province, national team).[191]
- Michael Ratner, 72, American lawyer, won right of habeas corpus for Guantanamo Bay detainees, complications from cancer.[192]
- Majid al-Shibl, 80–81, Saudi Arabian announcer.[193]
- Joe Temperley, 86, Scottish saxophonist (Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra), cancer.[194]
- Jack L. Treynor, 86, American economist.[195]
12
- Mike Agostini, 81, Trinidadian-born Australian Olympic sprinter (1956), Commonwealth Games gold medalist (1954).[196]
- Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, 91, Serbian royal.[197]
- Denise Bernot, 94, French academic.[198]
- Sidney Brazier, 96, British army bomb disposal officer.[199]
- Ulf Grenander, 92, Swedish statistician.[200]
- Denis Hardy, 80, Canadian politician, Vice President of the National Assembly of Quebec (1970–1973).[201]
- Susannah Mushatt Jones, 116, American supercentenarian, world's oldest living person.[202]
- Bohumil Kubát, 81, Czech wrestler, Olympic bronze medalist (1960).[203]
- Julius La Rosa, 86, American pop singer ("Anywhere I Wander", "Eh, Cumpari!") and actor (Another World).[204]
- Del Latta, 96, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio's 5th congressional district (1959–1989).[205]
- Peter J. Liacouras, 85, American academic, President of Temple University (1981–2000).[206]
- Giuseppe Maiani, 92, Sammarinese politician, Captain Regent (1955–1956, 1982).[207]
- Tapio Mäkelä, 89, Finnish cross-country skier, Olympic gold medalist (1952).[208]
- Giovanni Migliorati, 73, Italian-born Ethiopian Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Awasa (since 2009).[209]
- Yukio Ninagawa, 80, Japanese film and theatre director, pneumonia.[210]
- Raghunath Patnaik, 89, Indian politician, heart disease.[211]
- Georges Sesia, 91, French footballer.[212]
- Hugh Smith, 81, American football player (Washington Redskins).[213]
13
- Seiji Arikawa, 86, Japanese politician, member of the House of Representatives (1990–1993).[214]
- Bill Backer, 89, American advertising executive (McCann Erickson) and songwriter ("I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)").[215]
- Khamidbi M. Beshtoev, 73, Russian physicist.[216]
- Ondrej Binder, 46, Slovak politician, member of the National Council (2016), traffic collision.[217]
- Buster Cooper, 87, American jazz trombonist, prostate cancer.[218]
- Karl Eigen, 88, German farmer and politician, member of the Bundestag (1972–1976, 1980–1990).[219]
- Sammy Ellis, 75, American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds), cancer.[220]
- Rodrigo Espíndola, 26, Argentine footballer (Nueva Chicago), shot.[221]
- Makiko Futaki, 57, Japanese animator (Akira, Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro).[222]
- David McNiven Garner, 87, New Zealand oceanographer.[223]
- Blanche Hartman, 90, American Buddhist abbess.[224]
- W. K. Hastings, 85, Canadian statistician.[225]
- Doina Florica Ignat, 78, Romanian historian and politician, Senator (1992–1996).[226]
- John Imbrie, 90, American paleoceanographer.[227]
- Paul Jetton, 51, American football player (Cincinnati Bengals, New Orleans Saints).[228]
- Lauri Kähkönen, 69, Finnish politician, MP for North Karelia (1999–2011).[229]
- Rabbit Kekai, 95, American surfer.[230]
- Jan Korger, 78, Czech physician and politician, member of the House of Peoples of the Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia (1992).[231]
- Engelbert Kraus, 81, German footballer (Kickers Offenbach).[232]
- Mikio Kudō, 55, Japanese baseball player, liver failure.[233]
- Dick McAuliffe, 76, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers), World Series winner (1968), Alzheimer's disease.[234]
- Howard Meeks, 83, American Episcopal prelate, Bishop of Western Michigan (1984–1988).[235]
- Fredrik Norén, 75, Swedish jazz drummer.[236]
- Pinuccio Sciola, 74, Italian sculptor and muralist.[237]
- James M. Shuart, 85, American academic administrator, President of Hofstra University (1976–2001), heart disease.[238]
- Baba Hardev Singh, 62, Indian spiritual guru, traffic collision.[239]
- Murray A. Straus, 89, American sociologist and professor (University of New Hampshire).[240]
14
- Larry Barnes, 84, American football player.[241]
- Tony Barrow, 80, British press officer (The Beatles).[242]
- Balázs Birtalan, 46, Hungarian author, cancer.[243]
- Darwyn Cooke, 53, Canadian comic book artist (Catwoman, The Spirit, DC: The New Frontier), cancer.[244]
- John Coyle, 83, Scottish footballer (Dundee United).[245]
- Ron Henry, 79, American baseball player (Minnesota Twins), cardiovascular and renal disease.[246]
- Jesús Leguina, 73–74, Spanish jurist, justice of the Constitutional Court (1986–1992) and director of the Bank of Spain (1994–2001).[247]
- Valerie Lush, 97, British actress.[248]
- Jaroslav Malina, 78, Czech scenographer and painter, heart attack.[249]
- Lasse Mårtenson, 81, Finnish singer ("Laiskotellen"), cerebral hemorrhage.[250]
- Malachi Mitchell-Thomas, 20, English motorcycle racer, injuries sustained in race collision.[251]
- Banza Mukalay, 63, Congolese politician, Minister of Culture (since 2014).[252]
- Christy O'Connor Snr, 91, Irish golfer.[253]
- Marjet Ockels, 72, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives (1991–1994).[254]
- Kenneth Painter, 81, English archaeologist and curator.[255]
- Johnny Seay, 75, American country music singer.[256]
- Paul Smoker, 75, American jazz trumpeter.[257]
- Monteagle Stearns, 91, American diplomat, Ambassador to Greece (1981–1985) and Ivory Coast (1976–1979).[258]
- Charles R. Stelck, 98, Canadian geologist.[259]
- Neculai Alexandru Ursu, 89, Romanian linguist, philologist and literary historian.[260]
- André Wicky, 87, Swiss racing driver and team owner.[261]
- Alvise Zorzi, 93, Italian journalist and author.[262]
15
- Hakkı Akansel, 92, Turkish military officer and politician, Mayor of Istanbul (1980–1981).[263]
- Oya Aydoğan, 59, Turkish actress, model and television presenter, aortic aneurysm.[264]
- Erika Berger, 76, German television presenter and author.[265]
- André Brahic, 73, French astrophysicist, discovered rings of Neptune, cancer.[266]
- Ghulam Sadiq Khan, 76, Indian classical vocalist.[267]
- Robert C. T. Lee, 92, Chinese-born American veterinarian.[268]
- Jane Little, 87, American musician (Atlanta Symphony Orchestra).[269]
- Clovis Maksoud, 89, American diplomat, Ambassador of the Arab League to the United Nations (1979–1990) and the United States (1979–1990), cerebral hemorrhage.[270]
- Bobby McIlvenny, 89, Northern Irish footballer (Oldham Athletic).[271]
- Cauby Peixoto, 85, Brazilian singer, pneumonia.[272]
- Ken Ramos, 48, American baseball player (Houston Astros), suicide by gunshot.[273]
- Michael Roberds, 52, Canadian actor (The New Addams Family, Elf, Hot Tub Time Machine).[274]
- Marion Tournon-Branly, 91, French architect.[275]
16
- Hussein Sheikh Abdirahman, 75, Somali politician, Minister of Defense (1989–1990).[276] (death announced on this date)
- Sir Gavyn Farr Arthur, 64, British judge, Lord Mayor of London (2002–2003).[277]
- Moidele Bickel, 79, German costume designer (La Reine Margot).[278]
- Anthony Bird, 85, British Anglican priest and academic.[279]
- Ken Cameron, 74, Scottish trade union leader.[280]
- Giovanni Coppa, 90, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio (1979–2001).[281]
- Camille DesRosiers, 87, Canadian-born Tuvaluan Roman Catholic prelate, Superior of Funafuti (1986–2010).[282]
- Huguette Dreyfus, 87, French harpsichordist.[283]
- Robert Freeman, 82, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana (1980–1988).[284]
- Romaldo Giurgola, 95, Italian-born American-Australian architect (Parliament House, Canberra).[285]
- Aar de Goede, 87, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives (1967–1973), State Secretary of Finance (1973–1977), member of the European Parliament (1979–1984).[286]
- Mitsuo Horiuchi, 86, Japanese politician.[287]
- Sadek Khan, 82, Bangladeshi journalist and filmmaker.[288]
- François Maistre, 91, French actor (Angélique, Marquise des Anges, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie).[289]
- Jim McMillian, 68, American basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers, Buffalo Braves, New York Knicks), NBA champion (1972), complications from heart failure.[290]
- Julia Meade, 90, American actress (The Ed Sullivan Show, Pillow Talk).[291]
- Gillian Mears, 51, Australian writer (Foal's Bread), multiple sclerosis.[292]
- Emilio Navaira, 53, American country and Tejano singer (Life Is Good), heart failure.[293]
- Noriko Nishimoto, 75, Japanese-born Australian puppeteer, cancer.[294]
- Michael Pope, 89, British Olympic hurdler.[295]
- Mamie Rallins, 74, American hurdler, traffic collision.[296]
- David Rendel, 67, British politician, MP for Newbury (1993–2005), cancer.[297]
- Bjarne Saltnes, 82, Norwegian politician.[298]
- Ivaylo Sharankov, 82, Bulgarian Olympic swimmer.[299]
- Deepak Shodhan, 87, Indian cricketer, lung cancer.[300]
- Lino Toffolo, 81, Italian actor (Yuppi du, Brancaleone at the Crusades) and singer.[301]
- Jack Unruh, 80, American commercial illustrator.[302]
- Oscar Whitbread, 86, English-born Australian television producer.[303]
17
- Seán Ardagh, 68, Irish politician, TD (1997–2011).[304]
- Guy Clark, 74, American folk singer-songwriter ("Desperados Waiting for a Train", "Workbench Songs", "My Favorite Picture of You"), Grammy winner (2014), cancer.[305]
- Benjamin de Roo, 76, Dutch-born Australian Olympic gymnast (1960, 1964).[306]
- Vinjamuri Seetha Devi, Indian folk singer.[307]
- Paulo Emilio, 80, Brazilian football manager.[308]
- Kim Jae-soon, 92, South Korean politician, Speaker of the National Assembly (1988–1990).[309]
- Ed Kolenovsky, 87, American photographer (Associated Press).[310]
- Alexandru Lăpușan, 61, Romanian politician, mayor of Dej (1991), MP (1992–1994) and Minister of Agriculture (1992–1996).[311]
- Edmund V. Ludwig, 87, American federal judge, member of the District Court for the E.D. of Pennsylvania (since 1985).[312]
- Yūko Mizutani, 51, Japanese voice actress (Digimon, Black Jack, Tenchi Muyo!), breast cancer.[313]
- Xavier de Planhol, 90, French geographer.[314]
- Arthur Provis, 91, English cinematographer and producer.[315]
- Müzahir Sille, 84, Turkish wrestler, Olympic champion (1960).[316]
- Yuri Volkov, 79, Russian ice hockey player (Krylya Sovetov Moscow, HC Dynamo Moscow, national team).[317]
18
- Elaine Abraham, 86, American Tlingit elder and nurse.[318]
- Luis H. Álvarez, 96, Mexican industrialist and politician, President of the National Action Party (1987–1993).[319]
- Ethel Bush, 100, British police officer.[320]
- Eduardo Castrillo, 73, Filipino sculptor, cancer.[321]
- Adrian Flowers, 89, British photographer.[322]
- Astrid Gunnestad, 77, Norwegian journalist.[323]
- Ida Pedanda Gede Made Gunung, 63, Indonesian Hindu priest.[324]
- Zygmunt Kukla, 68, Polish footballer.[325]
- Adán Nigaglioni Loyola, 86, Puerto Rican doctor and educator.[326]
- Kornél Pajor, 92, Hungarian Olympic speed skater (1948), world champion (1949).[327]
- Sutham Phanthusak, 69, Thai businessman and politician.[328]
- Michael Reichmann, 71, Canadian photographer and blogger.[329]
- Boris Schnaiderman, 99, Ukrainian-born Brazilian translator, writer and essayist.[330]
- Fritz Stern, 90, German-born American historian.[331]
- Susan Tolchin, 75, American political scientist, ovarian cancer.[332]
- Ian Watkin, 76, New Zealand actor (Braindead, Sleeping Dogs, Charlotte's Web).[333]
- Doris Yankelewitz Berger, 82, Costa Rican artist and politician, First Lady (1982–1986).[334]
19
- Alexandre Astruc, 92, French film critic and director.[335]
- Irving Benson, 102, American actor and comedian.[336]
- Cook, 15, Spanish Jack Russell Terrier dog actor (Aquí no hay quien viva, La que se avecina, TV commercials of Loterías y Apuestas del Estado), cardiac arrest.[337]
- Ronald C. Davidson, 74, Canadian physicist, complications from pneumonia.[338]
- Jan Deutsch, 80, American philosopher and legal scholar.[339]
- George Forty, 88, British Army officer and author.[340]
- Jim Ray Hart, 74, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants).[341]
- Hugh Honour, 88, British art historian.[342]
- Hu Hongwen, 91, Chinese organic chemist and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences).[343]
- Cindy Nicholas, 58, Canadian long distance swimmer and politician, liver cancer.[344]
- Rogelio Ordoñez, 75, Filipino author, liver cancer.[345]
- N. S. Palanisamy, 75, Indian politician, complications from kidney failure.[346]
- Laxminarayan Pandey, 88, Indian politician, member of the Lok Sabha for Mandsaur (1971–1979, 1989–2009).[347]
- Marco Pannella, 86, Italian politician and civil rights activist, MEP (1979–2009).[348]
- Morley Safer, 84, Canadian-born American journalist (60 Minutes), pneumonia.[349]
- John Sisko, 57, American sculptor.[350]
- Donald Snelgrove, 91, British Anglican clergyman, Bishop of Hull (1981–1994).[351]
- Alan Young, 96, English-born Canadian-American actor (Mister Ed, The Time Machine, DuckTales).[352]
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- Gert Bals, 79, Dutch footballer (PSV, Ajax).[353]
- Glen Clegg, 82, Canadian politician.[354]
- Patricia M. Derian, 86, American human rights activist, Alzheimer's disease.[355]
- Vasile Duță, 60, Romanian lawyer and politician, Senator (2000–2004), lung cancer.[356]
- John David Jackson, 91, Canadian physicist.[357]
- Gabriel, 75, Russian prelate, Archbishop of the Russian Orthodox Church.[358]
- Brandon Grove, 87, American diplomat, ambassador to East Germany and Zaire, cancer.[359]
- Rosanna Huffman, 77, American actress (Babe, Oliver & Company, Murder, She Wrote), pancreatic cancer.[360]
- Kang Sok-ju, 76, North Korean diplomat and politician, Foreign Minister (2007), esophageal cancer.[361]
- Pranlal Kharsani, 89, Indian actor.[362]
- Kho Jabing, 32, Malaysian convicted murderer, executed by hanging.[363]
- Tsuyoshi Makino, 70, Japanese author, critic and social activist.[364]
- Joe McDonagh, 62, Irish sports administrator, President of the Gaelic Athletic Association (1997–2000).[365]
- Audrey Purton, 90, British Women's Royal Army Corps officer.[366]
- Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo, 84, Spanish journalist and athlete.[367]
- Ádám Rajhona, 72, Hungarian actor.[368]
- Lucille Stone, 90, American baseball player (All-American Girls Professional Baseball League), complications from hydrocephalus.[369]
- Albert M. Sackett, 95, American Navy rear admiral.[370]
- Yagya Datt Sharma, 80, Indian politician, member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[371]
- Robyn Sisman, 66, American-born British publisher and author.[372]
- Bogdan Ulmu, 65, Romanian theatre director, writer and publicist.[373]
- Wheelock Whitney, Jr., 89, American sports executive (Minnesota Twins, Minnesota North Stars, Minnesota Vikings).[374]
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- Gaston Berghmans, 90, Belgian comedian and actor (The Silent Hedonist).[375]
- Lorne Clarke, 87, Canadian lawyer, Chief Justice of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court (1985–1998).[376]
- Andrea Maria Erba, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Velletri-Segni (1988–2006).[377]
- Jane Fawcett, 95, British codebreaker at Bletchley Park during World War II, key figure in the sinking of the Bismarck.[378]
- Sir Denys Henderson, 83, British businessman, chairman of ICI (1987–1995).[379]
- Homeboykris, 9, American racehorse.[380]
- Eddie Keizan, 71, South African racing driver.[381]
- Tony Kriletich, 72, New Zealand rugby league player (Auckland, national team).[382]
- Alan Lewis, 61, British footballer (Reading, Derby County, Peterborough United).[383]
- Akhtar Mansour, c. 48, Afghan Islamist, Minister of the Emirate for Aviation and Tourism (1996–2001), leader of the Taliban (since 2015), airstrike.[384]
- Nick Menza, 51, German-born American drummer (Megadeth), heart failure.[385]
- Germán Serrano Pinto, 76, Costa Rican politician, Vice President (1990–1994).[386]
- Norman Tait, 75, Canadian First Nations artist, cancer.[387]
- Sándor Tarics, 102, Hungarian water polo player, Olympic gold medalist (1936).[388]
22
- Lucjan Avgustini, 52, Albanian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Sapë (since 2006).[389]
- Adolf Born, 85, Czech painter, illustrator, caricaturist and filmmaker.[390]
- Malvina Cheek, 100, British war artist.[391]
- Merv Cowan, 91, Australian WANFL footballer.[392]
- Tom DeLeone, 65, American football player (Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals), brain cancer.[393]
- Intikhab, 22, American racehorse, heart disease.[394]
- John Lyons, 90, British trade union leader.[395]
- José Luis Romo Martín, 62, Mexican artist.[396]
- Alexis Navarro, 69, Venezuelan politician and diplomat, Governor of Nueva Esparta (2000–2004), Ambassador to Russia (2005–2008), heart attack.[397]
- Yasushi Niki, 90, Japanese baseball player.[398]
- Leonorilda Ochoa, 76, Mexican actress (Los Beverly de Peralvillo), Alzheimer's disease.[399]
- Subhash Pal, 40, Indian mountaineer.[400]
- Arulraj Rosli, 75, Malaysian Olympic racing cyclist (1964).[401]
- Velimir Sombolac, 77, Serbian-Yugoslav football player, Olympic champion (1960) and manager.[402]
- George Wildman, 88, American cartoonist.[403]
- Bata Živojinović, 82, Serbian actor (Walter Defends Sarajevo), complications from gangrene.[404]
23
- Nurjahan Begum, 90, Bangladeshi journalist.[405]
- Jo Beverley, 68, British-born Canadian writer, cancer.[406]
- John Brophy, 83, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (Birmingham Bulls, Toronto Maple Leafs, Hampton Roads Admirals), namesake of John Brophy Award.[407]
- Joe Fleishaker, 62, American actor (Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV, Late Show with David Letterman), heart attack.[408]
- Vera Henriksen, 89, Norwegian writer.[409]
- Cedric McKinnon, 48, American football player (Cleveland Thunderbolts, Tampa Bay Storm).[410]
- Zdeněk Mézl, 81, Czech print-maker.[411]
- Sir Reginald Palmer, 93, Grenadian politician, Governor-General (1992–1996).[412]
- Nanette Rainone, 73, American feminist and reporter.[413]
- Arne Sandnes, 92, Norwegian politician.[414]
24
- Ray Ash, 79, Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers).[415]
- Suzanne Corkin, 79, American neuroscientist, liver cancer.[416]
- Adelina Dematti de Alaye, 88, Argentinian human rights activist, founder of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo.[417]
- Khaleda Ekram, 65, Bangladeshi architect, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.[418]
- Lewis Fiander, 78, Australian actor (Pride and Prejudice, Who Can Kill a Child?, Bangkok Hilton), stroke.[419]
- Maycie Herrington, 97, American historian and social worker.[420]
- Buck Kartalian, 93, American actor (Planet of the Apes, Cool Hand Luke, The Rock).[421]
- Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan, 64, Pakistani politician, MP (since 2013), liver disease.[422]
- Burt Kwouk, 85, British actor (The Pink Panther, Last of the Summer Wine, Goldfinger), cancer.[423]
- Frankie Laine, 73, Canadian professional wrestler, multiple sclerosis.[424]
- Mell Lazarus, 89, American cartoonist (Miss Peach, Momma).[425]
- Anne-Marie Nzié, 84, Cameroonian singer.[426]
- Hughes Oliphant Old, 83, American theologian.[427]
- Leo Proost, 82, Belgian racing cyclist.[428]
- Jorma Salmi, 83, Finnish Olympic ice hockey player (1960), (Ilves, Frölunda HC).[429]
- Berrick Saul, 91, British economist and academic administrator.[430]
- Soita Shitanda, 56, Kenyan politician, MP from Malava (since 1997).[431]
- Bé Udink, 90, Dutch politician and CEO.[432]
25
- Giacomo Barabino, 88, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ventimiglia-San Remo (1988–2004).[433]
- Horacio Ernesto Benites Astoul, 82, Argentinian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (1999–2008).[434]
- Cassandra Butts, 50, American lawyer.[435]
- Lloyd Campbell, 101, Canadian curler.[436]
- Nancy Dow, 79, American actress (The Ice House) and model.[437]
- Ian Gibson, 73, Scottish footballer (Cardiff City, Coventry City, Middlesbrough).[438]
- Gyula Kosice, 92, Czechoslovakian-born Argentine poet and sculptor.[439]
- Ku Chin-shui, 56, Taiwanese Olympic decathlete (1984), plasma cell leukemia.[440]
- Per Øien, 78, Norwegian flutist.[441]
- Valentin Petry, 88, German racing cyclist.[442]
- Bob Sorenson, 92, New Zealand rugby union player and coach (Auckland), and cricketer (Auckland).[443]
- Peggy Spencer, 95, British dancer.[444]
- József Tempfli, 85, Romanian-Hungarian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Oradea Mare (1990–2008).[445]
- John Webster, 60, British theologian.[446]
- Yang Jiang, 104, Chinese playwright, author, and translator.[447]
26
- Kazimierz Barburski, 73, Polish fencer, Olympic bronze medalist (1968).[448]
- Loris Francesco Capovilla, 100, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, Prelate of Loreto (1971–1988).[449]
- Esad Čolaković, 46, Macedonian footballer (FK Sloga Jugomagnat).[450]
- Ted Dumitru, 76, Romanian football manager (Kaizer Chiefs, Mamelodi Sundowns, New York Apollo), heart attack.[451]
- Steve Edwards, 85, American professor.[452]
- Hedy Epstein, 91, German-born American Holocaust survivor and political activist (International Solidarity Movement), cancer.[453]
- Lou Grasmick, 91, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies) and businessman.[454]
- Noel Harding, 69, Canadian contemporary artist, heart failure.[455]
- Iana Kasian, 30, Ukrainian prosecutor and murder victim.[456]
- Robert O'Hearn, 94, American set designer.[457]
- Gustav Meier, 86, Swiss-born American conductor, cancer.[458]
- Wanaro N'Godrella, 66, French tennis player.[459]
- Angela Paton, 86, American actress (Groundhog Day, American Wedding, Lolita), heart attack.[460]
- Arturo Pomar, 84, Spanish chess grandmaster.[461]
- Coe Swobe, 87, American politician, member of the Nevada Senate (1966–1974).[462]
- Bob Williams, 86, American football player (Chicago Bears).[463]
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- Chen Nengkuan, 93, Chinese metal and detonation physicist and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences).[464]
- Michael Dann, 94, American television executive (CBS).[465]
- Jean-Claude Decaux, 78, French billionaire advertiser, CEO of JCDecaux.[466]
- Louise Erickson, 86, American baseball player (Racine Belles, Rockford Peaches).[467]
- Gaylord T. Gunhus, 76, American army officer, Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army (1999–2003).[468]
- Gerhard Harpers, 88, German footballer (Sodingen, national team).[469]
- Kai G. Henriksen, 60, Norwegian businessman (Vinmonopolet).[470]
- R. G. Jadhav, 83, Indian literary critic.[471]
- František Jakubec, 60, Czech football player.[472]
- Marshall "Rock" Jones, 75, American bass player (Ohio Players).[473]
- George Klir, 84, Czech computer scientist.[474]
- Bonnie Law, 47, Hong Kong singer and actress (Happy Ghost), heart attack.[475]
- Leroidesanimaux, 15, Brazilian-born American racehorse, Eclipse Award winner, complications from accident.[476]
- Petro Herkulan Malchuk, 50, Moldovan-born Ukrainian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Kyiv-Zhytomyr (since 2011), heart attack.[477]
- Jaap Metz, 74, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives (1982–1986).[478]
- Frank Modell, 98, American cartoonist (The New Yorker).[479]
- Henrietta Phipps, 84, British landscape gardener.[480]
- La Ferne Price, 90, American ballplayer (All-American Girls Professional Baseball League).[481]
- Girolamo Prigione, 94, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Apostolic Nuncio (1968–1997).[482]
- Ivor Robinson, 92, British-born American physicist.[483]
- Rocco Sollecito, 67, Italian-born Canadian gangster (Rizzuto crime family), shot.[484]
- Wang Shizhen, 100, Chinese nuclear medicine physician and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Father of Chinese nuclear medicine.[485]
- Wang You-theng, 89, Taiwanese entrepreneur (Rebar), traffic collision.[486]
- Morton White, 99, American philosopher and historian.[487]
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- Giorgio Albertazzi, 92, Italian actor (Last Year at Marienbad) and film director.[488]
- Stanley Burke, 93, Canadian television journalist (The National News).[489]
- David Cañada, 41, Spanish cyclist, race collision.[490]
- Alexander DeConde, 95, American historian.[491]
- Bryce Dejean-Jones, 23, American basketball player (New Orleans Pelicans), shot.[492]
- Peter DeTroy, 68, American attorney, heart attack.[493]
- M. Brendan Fleming, 90, American politician, Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts (1982–1984).[494]
- John Willison Green, 89, Canadian journalist.[495]
- Harambe, 17, American-bred western lowland gorilla, shot.[496]
- C. Michael Harper, 88, American executive (ConAgra Foods).[497]
- Christian Kay, 76, British lexicographer.[498]
- Joanneke Kruijsen, 47, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives (2003–2006).[499]
- Marion Lambert, 73, Belgian-born Swiss art collector, injuries sustained in traffic collision.[500]
- Michael McCurdy, 74, American illustrator and publisher.[501]
- Patrick Neill, Baron Neill of Bladen, 89, British barrister and life peer.[502]
- Eddie O'Hara, 78, British politician, MP for Knowsley South (1990–2010).[503]
- Wolf-Dieter Oschlies, 63, German Olympic rower.[504]
- Floyd Robinson, 83, American country singer.[505]
- Devarakonda Vittal Rao, 68, Indian politician.[506]
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- Kenne Fant, 93, Swedish actor, director and author, President of Svensk Filmindustri (1963–1980).[507]
- T. Marshall Hahn, 89, American academic administrator, President of Virginia Tech (1962–1974).[508]
- Henryk Kempny, 82, Polish footballer.[509]
- Ralph Ketner, 95, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Food Lion, colon cancer.[510]
- Svetozar Koljević, 85, Serbian author, historian, translator and professor.[511]
- Mathew Mattam, 65, Indian Malayalam author.[512]
- Don McNay, 57, American financial author.[513]
- Edward Morris, 75, British art historian.[514]
- K. P. Noorudeen, 76, Indian politician, cerebral hemorrhage.[515]
- André Rousselet, 93, French businessman and politician, member of the National Assembly (1967–1968).[516]
- David Tod Roy, 83, American sinologist and translator (Jin Ping Mei).[517]
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- Jan Aas, 72, Norwegian footballer (Fredrikstad).[518]
- Gérson Bergher, 91, Brazilian politician.[519]
- Boniface Choi Ki-San, 68, South Korean Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Incheon (since 2002).[520]
- Javare Gowda, 100, Indian writer, heart failure.[521]
- James Knepper, 84, American politician.[522]
- Tom Lysiak, 63, Canadian ice hockey player (Atlanta Flames, Chicago Blackhawks), leukemia.[523]
- Rick MacLeish, 66, Canadian ice hockey player (Philadelphia Flyers), meningitis and multiple organ failure.[524]
- Erkin Vohidov, 79, Uzbek poet, playwright and translator.[525]
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- Mohamed Abdelaziz, 68, Sahrawi politician, President (since 1976), lung cancer.[526]
- Corry Brokken, 83, Dutch singer ("Net als toen"), Eurovision Song Contest 1957 winner.[527]
- Jules Browde, 97, South African lawyer and human-rights activist.[528]
- James Campbell, 81, English historian.[529]
- Jan Crouch, 78, American televangelist and broadcasting executive (Trinity Broadcasting Network), complications from a stroke.[530]
- Olav Djupvik, 85, Norwegian politician.[531]
- Reshad Feild, 82, English mystic and musician (The Springfields).[532]
- Sergio Adolfo Govi, 81, Italian Central African Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bossangoa (1978–1995).[533]
- Antonio Imbert Barrera, 95, Dominican politician, President (1965).[534]
- Carla Lane, 87, English television writer (The Liver Birds, Butterflies, Bread).[535]
- Gene Logsdon, 84, American farmer and author.[536]
- Rupert Neudeck, 77, German journalist and humanitarian (Cap Anamur), complications from heart surgery.[537]
- Peter Owen, 89, German-born British publisher.[538]
- Rudra Madhab Ray, 78, Indian politician, kidney disease.[539]
- Ghislaine Roquet, 90, Canadian nun and academic.[540]
- Pam Royds, 91, British publisher.[541]
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- ^ Pakistan rights activist shot dead in Karachi
- ^ "Tom M. Apostol, 1923–2016". Archived from the original on May 11, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ^ Mort de l'académicien Philippe Beaussant (in French)
- ^ Self-Help Icon John Bradshaw Dies At 82 Archived May 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Go On's Tonita Castro Dead at 63 Archived May 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Louisa Chase (1951–2016)
- ^ Glidewell
- ^ Kenneth Gorgal obituary
- ^ Only Fools and Horses producer Gareth Gwenlan dies
- ^ Joan Helpern, Joan & David Shoes Co-Founder, Dies at 89
- ^ ‘Girls’ actor Nick Lashaway, killed in car accident, remembered as ‘talented’ and ‘kind person’ by Lena Dunham
- ^ L'addio solitario di Elisa Mainardi che recitò per Fellini e Verdone (in Italian)
- ^ Ehemaliger Essener und Bochumer verstorben (in German)
- ^ Geneviève Salbaing 'gave her life' to Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal
- ^ William Schallert, 93, Dies; Prolific Actor Was Father on ‘The Patty Duke Show’
- ^ Ex-Congress MP Rajesh Nandini Singh passes away after heart attack
- ^ Friedrich von Huene, 87, renowned maker of woodwind instruments
- ^ RBI program creator John Young dies at 67
- ^ Chinese Bishop Zhang, who defied government, dies at 90
- ^ Legendary coach Chuck Curtis passed away after a lengthy illness.
- ^ Mantan Jaksa Agung Andi M Ghalib Wafat, PPP Berduka (in Indonesian)
- ^ Former KSU basketball coach dies
- ^ Ex-CDU-Schatzmeister Walther Leisler Kiep ist tot
- ^ Former MP Sandy Lewis a champion of WA farming
- ^ Bill MacIlwraith obituary
- ^ Celebrating 100 Years: Karl Maramorosch Archived May 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Nineham
- ^ Chennamaneni Rajeshwara Rao is no more Archived May 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Calgary curler Kelly Stearne dies at 57
- ^ Gijs Verdick dies a week after double heart attack
- ^ Historian Ronald Walker, who wrote with candor and grace about Mountain Meadows and other Mormon moments, dies
- ^ Former MCC President John Warr passes away
- ^ Mustafa Badreddine, Hezbollah Military Commander, Is Killed in Syria
- ^ Bauhaus-Gründer Heinz Georg Baus ist tot (in German)
- ^ Jack Boothman: First Protestant president of GAA dies
- ^ Sally Brampton – the woman who made 'Elle girls’ the new normal
- ^ Tributes to Channel 4 foreign affairs producer Sarah Corp who has died aged 41 Archived May 31, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Nicholas Fisk obituary
- ^ Falleció Carlos García y García, el ex segundo vicepresidente de Fujimori que se opuso al autogolpe Archived June 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Filmmaker Louis van Gasteren (93) overladen (in Dutch)
- ^ Gene Gutowski, Producer of Roman Polanski's 'The Pianist,' Dies at 90
- ^ Akatemiaprofessori Ilkka Hanski on kuollut (in Finnish)
- ^ Former PM Kang Young-hoon dies at age 94
- ^ Mark Lane, Who Asserted That Kennedy Was Killed in Conspiracy, Dies at 89
- ^ Ein Klassiker der Soziologie (in German)
- ^ French artist François Morellet has died aged 90 Archived May 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Famed artist helped make city what it is
- ^ K8教练机之父、著名飞机设计专家石屏院士逝世 (in Chinese)
- ^ Nanaimo's champion mountain bike racer dies Archived May 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Riki Sorsa on kuollut (in Finnish)
- ^ "Olympedia – Margaret Walker".
- ^ Trio-Schlagzeuger Peter Behrens ist gestorben (in German)
- ^ Bobby Carroll, the scorer of Celtic's first European goal, dies aged 77
- ^ Tony Cozier passes away aged 75
- ^ Katherine Dunn, Author of Geek Love, Dies at 70
- ^ Former minister Jammoh passes away Archived June 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ David King 1943–2016: Revolutionary socialist, artist and defender of historical truth
- ^ Promode Mankin passes away
- ^ Eloge funèbre Archived May 31, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in German)
- ^ Motiur Rahman Nizami: Bangladeshi Islamist leader executed
- ^ HERMAN OBERMAYER Notice
- ^ Jim Pothecary
- ^ Michael Ratner, Lawyer Who Won Rights for Guantánamo Prisoners, Dies at 72
- ^ ماجد الشبل: صوت المذيع الحقيقي! (in Arabic)
- ^ Scottish jazz musician Joe Temperley dies
- ^ Jack Treynor, who pioneered modern investment theory, dies at 86 Archived May 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Former champion sprinter Mike Agostini has died at the age of 81
- ^ Umro knez Aleksandar Karađorđević (in Bosnian)
- ^ Décès de Denise Bernot (in French)
- ^ Captain Sidney Brazier, bomb disposal officer – obituary
- ^ Ulf Grenander Obituary
- ^ Denis HARDY Archived June 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ Brooklyn's Susannah Mushatt Jones, oldest person and last American born in the 1800s, dies at age 116
- ^ Ve věku 81let zemřel reprezentant Československa v řecko-římském zápase Bohumil Kubát z Chomutova Archived May 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Czech)
- ^ Singer Julius La Rosa, fired on Godfrey show, dies at 86
- ^ Del Latta, longtime public servant, dies at age 96
- ^ Former Temple University president Peter Liacouras dies
- ^ È morto Pippo Maiani (in Italian)
- ^ Viestihiihdon olympiavoittaja Tapio Mäkelä kuoli 89-vuotiaana Archived September 30, 2018, at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)
- ^ Bishop Giovanni Migliorati
- ^ Yukio Ninagawa, masterful director of Shakespeare, dies aged 80
- ^ Former Minister Raghunath Patnaik Dies At 89 Archived May 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Le doyen des Bleus, Georges Sesia, est décédé Archived May 18, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ Hugh Ben Smith
- ^ 元社会党衆院議員の有川清次氏死去 (in Japanese)
- ^ Bill Backer, Who Taught the World (and Don Draper) to Sing, Dies at 89
- ^ Трагическая потеря Archived September 21, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ MP Ondrej Binder dies of heart attack in car crash Archived May 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jazz icon, trombonist Buster Cooper dies at 87 in St. Petersburg
- ^ Schleswig-Holsteins Bauern trauern um Karl Eigen (in German)
- ^ "Former big league pitcher Sammy Ellis dies at 75". Archived from the original on May 20, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ^ El video que muestra como mataron al jugador de Chicago Archived May 17, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Studio Ghibli Animator Makiko Futaki Passes Away at 58
- ^ Dr David McNiven GARNER
- ^ Blanche Hartman, former San Francisco Zen Center abbess, dies
- ^ Wilfred Keith Hastings
- ^ In memoriam Archived June 23, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)
- ^ John Imbrie
- ^ Paul Ray JETTON
- ^ Entinen kansanedustaja Lauri Kähkönen menehtyi 69-vuotiaana Archived May 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)
- ^ Surf legend 'Rabbit' Kekai dies at 95
- ^ MUDr. Jan Korger Archived August 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Czech)
- ^ OFC und Fans trauern um Engelbert "Berti" Kraus (in German)
- ^ 元日本ハム投手の工藤幹夫さんが死去 Archived June 9, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
- ^ Dick McAuliffe, from 1968 champion Detroit Tigers, dies at 76
- ^ Bishop Howard Meeks Dead at 83
- ^ Jazzmusikern Fredrik Norén död (in Swedish)
- ^ San Sperate saluta Sciola: aperta la camera ardente, oggi il funerale (in Italian)
- ^ James Shuart dies; ex-Hofstra University president was 85
- ^ Nirankari spiritual head Hardev Singh dies in road accident in Canada
- ^ Passing: Murray A. Straus
- ^ In Memory of Larry E Barnes
- ^ Beatles PR Tony Barrow who coined 'Fab Four' name dies aged 80
- ^ Meghalt Birtalan Balázs (in Hungarian)
- ^ Canadian comic artist, writer Darwyn Cooke dies
- ^ John Coyle
- ^ Ron Henry, swingin’ Denver singer, dies at 79 Archived June 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Muere Jesús Leguina, exmagistrado del TC y consejero del Banco de España (in Spanish)
- ^ BENTLEY : Obituary
- ^ Zemřel malíř a scénograf Jaroslav Malina (in Czech)
- ^ Lasse Mårtenson har avlidit (in Swedish)
- ^ North West 200: Rider dies in fatal crash
- ^ RDC: le ministre Baudouin Banza Mukalay est décédé à Kinshasa Archived June 10, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ Legendary golfer Christy O'Connor Senior has passed away
- ^ Oud-PvdA-dissidente Marjet Ockels overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Kenneth Painter
- ^ LifeNotes: Johnny Sea, Singer Of “Day For Decision,” Dies Archived September 20, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Local jazz trumpeter Paul Smoker dies at 75
- ^ Πέθανε ο πρώην πρέσβης των ΗΠΑ στην Αθήνα Μόντυ Στερνς (in Greek)
- ^ Charles Richard STELCK
- ^ Condoleanțe, comemorări și decese din Iași (in Romanian)
- ^ André WICKY • STATS F1
- ^ Morto Alvise Zorzi, uno dei massimi studiosi di Venezia (in Italian)
- ^ Emekli Orgeneral İsmail Hakkı Akansel, İzmir'de Vefat Etti Archived June 22, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Turkish)
- ^ Oya Aydoğan hayatını kaybetti (in Turkish)
- ^ Moderatorin Erika Berger ist tot (in German)
- ^ Andre Brahic, discoverer of Neptune's rings, dies
- ^ Obituaries
- ^ Lee, Robert Chung-tao (C.T.)
- ^ Record-holding musician collapses on stage, dies at 87 Archived June 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Clovis Maksoud, envoy of the Arab world to the West, dies at 89
- ^ Robert McIlvenny (1926–2016)
- ^ Cauby Peixoto morre aos 85 anos em São Paulo (in Portuguese)
- ^ Pueblo couple in suspected murder-suicide ID’d
- ^ Friends mourn actor Michael Roberds, who played Uncle Fester on 'The New Addams Family' in 1990s Archived May 17, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Disparition de Marion Tournon Branly (in French)
- ^ Former Somali defense minister dies in US
- ^ "Circuit Judge Death in service". Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ^ Kostümbildnerin Moidele Bickel gestorben (in German)
- ^ The Rev Dr Anthony Bird obituary
- ^ Obituary – Ken Cameron, tough union leader who played role in miners' strike
- ^ E morto il Cardinale Giovanni Coppa Archived June 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
- ^ Father Camille DesRosiers
- ^ Mort de la claveciniste Huguette Dreyfus (in French)
- ^ Former Lt. Gov. Bobby Freeman dies at 82
- ^ Parliament House architect Romaldo Giurgola dies in Canberra, aged 95
- ^ In memoriam Aar de Goede Archived June 2, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)
- ^ Former trade minister Mitsuo Horiuchi dies at 86
- ^ Veteran journalist Sadek Khan passes away
- ^ François Maistre, le méchant d'Angélique, est mort (in French)
- ^ Jim McMillian, former 9-year NBA veteran with 4 teams, dies at 68
- ^ Julia Meade, TV Pitchwoman on 'Ed Sullivan', Dies At 90
- ^ Gillian Mears: Prize-winning author and euthanasia advocate dies
- ^ Tejano Star Emilio Navaira Dies At 53
- ^ Puppet artist Noriko Nishimoto dies
- ^ "Olympedia – Michael Pope".
- ^ Former Olympian and OSU track coach dies in crash
- ^ Former MP for Newbury David Rendel dies
- ^ Saltnes, Bjarne (1934–2016) Archived January 22, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
- ^ "IN MEMORIAM: Почина Ивайло Шаранков".
- ^ Former India cricketer Deepak Shodhan dies aged 87
- ^ È morto Lino Toffolo, l’attore e musicista aveva 81 anni (in Italian)
- ^ The Genius of Jack Unruh
- ^ Oscar Whitbread: Australian TV pioneer, mentor, dies aged 86
- ^ Former Fianna Fáil TD Seán Ardagh dies
- ^ Guy Clark dead at 74
- ^ Gymnastics community mourns sad loss of Olympian Benjamin de Roo
- ^ Folk singer Vinjamuri Seetha Devi passes away
- ^ Morre o ex-treinador Paulo Emílio, aos 80 anos, em São José dos Campos (in Portuguese)
- ^ Ex-Assembly Speaker dies aged 93
- ^ Long-time AP photographer Edward Kolenovsky dies at 87 Archived June 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Fost primar al municipiului Dej a fost găsit fără suflare (Actualizare) (in Romanian)
- ^ Edmund Ludwig, 87, federal judge and Doylestown chronicler
- ^ 声優・水谷優子さん、乳がんで死去 『ちびまる子ちゃん』お姉ちゃんなど Archived May 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
- ^ La mort de Xavier de Planhol, géographe (in French)
- ^ A.P. Films Co-Founder Arthur Provis dies
- ^ Müzahir Sille Hayatını Kaybetti (in Turkish)
- ^ Советский хоккеист Юрий Волков скончался на 80-м году жизни (in Russian)
- ^ Elaine Abraham, ground-breaking Tlingit elder, dead at 87
- ^ Fallece Luis H. Álvarez Archived May 22, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Ethel Bush, policewoman – obituary
- ^ Monuments builder Ed Castrillo passes away; 73 Archived May 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Adrian Flowers
- ^ Astrid Gunnestad (in Norwegian)
- ^ Ida Pedanda Gede Made Gunung "Lebar" (in Indonesian)
- ^ Zmarł Zygmunt Kukla, były reprezentant Polski Archived May 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Polish)
- ^ Dr. Adán Nigaglioni Archived May 28, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Elhunyt a magyar korcsolyázás legendája Archived May 18, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)
- ^ Senator Sutham Phanthusak Archived November 10, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Michael Reichmann, founder of Luminous-Landscape, dies aged 71
- ^ Morre, aos 99 anos, o tradutor Boris Schnaiderman (in Portuguese)
- ^ Fritz Stern, a Leading Historian on Modern Germany, Dies at 90
- ^ Susan Tolchin, Political Scientist Who Foresaw Tide of Voter Anger, Dies at 75
- ^ Kiwi actor Ian Watkin, known for roles in Sleeping Dogs and Braindead, has died
- ^ Fallece exprimera dama de Costa Rica, Doris Yankelewitz Berger Archived June 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Le cinéaste et écrivain Alexandre Astruc est mort (in French)
- ^ Irving Benson Dead: Vaudeville Survivor Was 102
- ^ Muere Pancho, el mítico perro de la lotería y de 'Aquí no hay quien viva' (in Spanish)
- ^ Ronald C. Davidson, Pioneer of Fusion Power, Dies at 74
- ^ Yale Law School Mourns the Passing of Professor Jan Deutsch Archived September 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Lt Col George Forty, “Father of the Tank Museum”
- ^ Giants mourn passing of 3B Jim Ray Hart
- ^ Honour
- ^ 著名有机化学家胡宏纹院士逝世 享年91岁 (in Chinese)
- ^ Swimmer Cindy Nicholas dead at 58
- ^ Nationalist author Roger Ordoñez; 75
- ^ Former MLA passes away
- ^ Veteran BJP leader Laxmi Narayan Pandey passes away
- ^ Italian radical leader Marco Pannella dies
- ^ Longtime '60 Minutes' correspondent Morley Safer dead at 84
- ^ John Sisko (1958–2016)
- ^ Snelgrove
- ^ Alan Young, ‘Mister Ed’ Star, Dies at 96
- ^ Voormalig Ajax-keeper Gert Bals overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ M. Glen CLEGG Notice
- ^ Patricia Derian, Diplomat Who Made Human Rights a Priority, Dies at 86
- ^ A murit fostul senator PSD de Bihor Vasile Duţă (in Romanian)
- ^ John David Jackson
- ^ Преставился ко Господу архиепископ Гавриил (Стеблюченко) Archived May 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ Brandon Grove Jr., diplomat who led Foreign Service Institute, dies at 87
- ^ Rosanna Huffman, Actress and Voiceover Artist, Dies at 77
- ^ Kang Sok-ju, Key Nuclear Negotiator for North Korea, Dies at 76
- ^ Veteran Gujarati film and stage artist P Kharsani passes away
- ^ Convicted murderer Jabing Kho hanged after latest bid to escape gallows fails
- ^ 名物講師の牧野剛さん死去 河合塾で現代文、市民運動も (in Japanese)
- ^ GAA: Former president Joe McDonagh dies aged 62
- ^ Lieutenant Colonel Audrey Purton – obituary
- ^ Muere a los 84 años Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo, el aventurero del siglo XX (in Spanish)
- ^ Meghalt Rajhona Ádám (in Hungarian)
- ^ Shortstop in 1st women's pro baseball league dies at 90
- ^ Albert M. Sackett
- ^ Ex assembly speaker Sharma passes away
- ^ Robyn Sisman obituary
- ^ Regizorul Bogdan Ulmu a avut premieră în ceruri! (in Romanian)
- ^ Minnesota businessman, civic leader Wheelock Whitney dies
- ^ Komiek Gaston Berghmans overladen (in Dutch)
- ^ Retired Chief Justice of Nova Scotia Lorne Clarke dies at 87
- ^ Lutto nella Diocesi di Velletri: muore il Vescovo Emerito Andrea Maria Erba. Martedì i funerali Archived May 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
- ^ Fawcett
- ^ Henderson
- ^ Preakness undercard winner Homeboykris dies after victory
- ^ Tiger Wheels boss and racing legend Eddie Keizan dies
- ^ Farewelling Tony Kriletich
- ^ Alan Lewis 1954–2016
- ^ US drone strike in Pakistan kills Taliban leader Mullah Mansoor
- ^ Former Megadeth Drummer Nick Menza Dead At Age 51
- ^ Fallece ex vicepresidente de la República Germán Serrano Pinto (in Spanish)
- ^ Norman Tait, renowned Nisga’a artist, dies
- ^ Meghalt a világ legidősebb olimpiai bajnoka, Tarics Sándor (in Hungarian)
- ^ Albania: è morto mons. Lucjan Avgustini, vescovo di Sapë e vicepresidente Cea (in Italian)
- ^ Multi-faceted Illustrator and designer Adolf Born dies at the age of 85
- ^ Malvina Cheek obituary
- ^ "Visionary Cowan dies aged 91". Archived from the original on June 30, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ^ Former Cleveland Browns center Tom DeLeone, a two-time Pro Bowler, dies at age 65
- ^ Intikhab Dies At 22
- ^ John Lyons obituary
- ^ Legado del pintor otomí José Luis Romo Martín (in Spanish)
- ^ Falleció el exgobernador de Nueva Esparta Alexis Navarro (in Spanish)
- ^ プロ野球元阪急の仁木安さん死去 外野手として活躍 (in Japanese)
- ^ Leonorilda Ochoa Dead At 76: Mexican Actress Dies After Suffering From Alzheimer's Disease
- ^ Indian Mountaineer Subhash Pal Dies, 2 Others Missing On Mount Everest
- ^ Former cyclist N. A. Rosli dies in suspected hit-and-run accident
- ^ In memoriam (in Serbian)
- ^ George Wildman, R.I.P. Archived June 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Former Yugo's mega film star Bata Zivojinovic dies at 82
- ^ Bangladesh's first female journalist, Nurjahan Begum, dies at 91
- ^ In Memoriam: Jo Beverley
- ^ Former Maple Leafs coach John Brophy dies
- ^ Joe Fleishaker, 500-Pound Star of Troma Movies, Dies at 62
- ^ Forfatter Vera Henriksen er død (in Norwegian)
- ^ BCUathletics Mourns Passing of Cedric McKinnon
- ^ Zemřel grafik Zdeněk Mézl, bylo mu 81 let. Ilustroval téměř stovku knih (in Czech)
- ^ Sir Reginald Oswald Palmer passes on
- ^ Nanette Rainone, Early Creator of Feminist Radio Shows, Dies at 73
- ^ Arne Sandnes er død (in Norwegian)
- ^ RAYMOND BERNARD ASH
- ^ Suzanne Corkin, Who Helped Pinpoint Nature of Memory, Dies at 79
- ^ Falleció Adelina de Alaye, la "madre fotógrafa" Archived June 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ BUET VC Khaleda Ekram dies
- ^ Vale: Lewis Fiander
- ^ Maycie Herrington Obituary - Stricklin/Snively Mortuary | Long Beach CA
- ^ Buck Kartalian, the Keeper of the Cages in Original 'Planet of the Apes,' Dies at 93
- ^ PML-N lawmaker Malik Iqbal Mehdi dies in India
- ^ Pink Panther's Cato Actor Burt Kwouk Dies
- ^ Cowboy Frankie Laine passes away
- ^ Mell Lazarus 1927–2016
- ^ The golden voice of Cameroon, Anne Marie Nzie, dies at 84
- ^ Dr. Hughes Oliphant Old
- ^ Ex-wereldkampioen baanwielrennen Leo Proost overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Ensimmäinen suomalainen kiekkoammattilainen menehtyi Yhdysvalloissa – Jorma "Jerry" Salmi on poissa (in Finnish)
- ^ Former university leader dies, aged 91
- ^ Ex-minister Soita Shitanda dies in Nairobi
- ^ Oud-minister Udink (CHU) overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Bishop Giacomo Barabino †
- ^ Bishop Horacio Ernesto Benites Astoul
- ^ Cassandra Q. Butts, Obama law school classmate and adviser, dies at 50
- ^ Lloyd Campbell enjoyed a rich life over 101 years
- ^ Jennifer Aniston's Mother Nancy Dow Dies at Age 79
- ^ Cardiff City legend Ian Gibson dies aged 73 Archived May 27, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Kinetic art pioneer Gyula Kosice dies at 92
- ^ Taiwanese decathlete Ku Chin-shui dies at 56
- ^ Per Øien (in Norwegian)
- ^ Valentin Petry im Alter von 88 Jahren verstorben (in German)
- ^ Robert Sorenson death notice
- ^ Peggy Spencer, star of Come Dancing, dies aged 95
- ^ Bishop József Tempfli †
- ^ The Revd Professor John Bainbridge Webster, DD, FRSE 1955–2016 Archived June 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Yang Jiang Dies at 104; Revered Writer Witnessed China’s Cultural Revolution
- ^ Nie żyje Kazimierz Barburski Archived September 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Polish)
- ^ Loris Francesco Capovilla, Pope John’s Aide and ‘Spiritual Son,’ Dies at 100
- ^ НА 46 ГОДИШНА ВОЗРАСТ Archived August 9, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Macedonian)
- ^ Former Chiefs and Bafana coach Dumitru dies
- ^ invaluable edwards passes
- ^ Hedy Epstein, Rights Activist and Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 91
- ^ "Lumber co. exec, philanthropist Lou Grasmick dies". Archived from the original on June 7, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ^ Remembering artist and urban innovator Noel Harding’s legacy
- ^ Iana Kasian, 30
- ^ Robert O'Hearn, 94, Designer Whose Aesthetic Shaped Opera Productions Over a Sixty-Year Career, has Died
- ^ John Burgeson and Phyllis Boros (May 28, 2016). "Longtime GBS conductor Gustav Meier dies". Connecticut Post. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
- ^ È morto Wanaro N’Godrella, ex tennista francese di origine kanak (in Italian)
- ^ ‘Groundhog Day’ Actress Angela Paton Dies at 86 Archived June 30, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Obituary - GM Arturo Pomar Salamanca". Archived from the original on October 11, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
- ^ Former Nevada senator dies, leaves 2 legacies
- ^ Notre Dame national championship QB Bob Williams dies at age of 86
- ^ China's top nuclear researcher dies
- ^ Michael Dann, TV Programmer Who Scheduled Horowitz and Hillbillies, Dies at 94
- ^ Ad tycoon Jean-Claude Decaux, pioneer of self-cleaning public toilets, dies at 78
- ^ Obituary Louise E. Sauer
- ^ for the Voice of Vocation
- ^ Bochums erste Fußball-Nationalspieler verstorben (in German)
- ^ Sjefen for Vinmonopolet døde i natt (in Norwegian)
- ^ Noted Marathi Literary Critic R.G. Jadhav Dies
- ^ Zemřel bývalý fotbalový reprezentant Jakubec (in Czech)
- ^ Gem City native ‘Rock’ Jones dies Archived November 16, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ George J. Klir
- ^ Bonnie Law, 1980s Hong Kong actress and Happy Ghost star, dies at 47: Reports
- ^ "Animal Kingdom sire Leroidesanimaux dies at Lanwades Stud". Racing Post. Archived from the original on May 30, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ^ Archbishop Petro Herkulan Malchuk, O.F.M. †
- ^ Oud-VVD-Tweede Kamerlid Jaap Metz overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Frank Modell, Longtime New Yorker Cartoonist, Dies at 98
- ^ Henrietta Phipps, landscape gardener – obituary
- ^ Price, LaFerne (1/26/1926 – 5/27/2016)
- ^ Archbishop Girolamo Prigione †
- ^ Ivor Robinson, Founding Leader of Math, Physics Departments, Dies
- ^ Rocco Sollecito, reputed high-ranking Montreal Mafia member, killed in Laval
- ^ “中国核医学之父”王世真逝世 享年100岁 (in Chinese)
- ^ Fugitive Wang You-tseng reportedly killed in car accident in U.S.
- ^ Morton White 1917–2016
- ^ Morto Giorgio Albertazzi, aveva 92 anni (in Italian)
- ^ Stanley Burke, former anchor of CBC's The National, dies at 93
- ^ David Canada dies in grand fondo accident
- ^ Alexander Deconde Obituary
- ^ "Men's Basketball: Former Cyclone Dejean-Jones dies at age 23". Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ^ Prominent Portland attorney Peter DeTroy dies at 68
- ^ Former Lowell Mayor M. Brendan Fleming dies at age 90
- ^ John Willison GREEN Obituary
- ^ Cincinnati zoo kills gorilla to save child
- ^ Charles M. Harper, Who Made ConAgra a Food Giant, Dies at 88
- ^ Obituary - Christian Kay, Glasgow professor who created the world's largest thesaurus
- ^ Oud-PvdA-Tweede Kamerlid Joanneke Kruijsen overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Baroness Marion Lambert: Renowned art collector dies after being hit by bus in Oxford Street tragedy
- ^ Obituary: Michael McCurdy
- ^ Lord Neill of Bladen – obituary
- ^ Former Merseyside MP Eddie O'Hara passes away at the age of 78
- ^ Wolf-Dietrich Oschlies
- ^ LifeNotes Pop/Country Stylist Floyd Robinson Passes
- ^ Devarakonda Vittal Rao Sudden Death
- ^ Skådespelaren Kenne Fant är död (in Swedish)
- ^ Former Virginia Tech president T. Marshall Hahn dies
- ^ "Henryk Kempny, international footballer".
- ^ "Food Lion co-founder, philanthropist Ralph Ketner dead at 95". Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ^ Преминуо академик Светозар Кољевић (in Serbian)
- ^ Popular Malayalam novelist Mathew Mattam no more
- ^ Lexington author Don McNay dies
- ^ Edward Morris: 1940–2016
- ^ Former Min, Khadi board vice-chairman KP Noorudheen dies
- ^ André Rousselet Dies: Canal Plus Founder & Mitterand Cabinet Director Was 93
- ^ David Tod Roy, translator of Chinese literary classic, 1933-2016
- ^ FFK-vingen Jan Aas er død (in Norwegian)
- ^ Brazilian Jewish politician Gerson Bergher dies at 91
- ^ Bishop Boniface Choi Ki-San
- ^ Javare Gowda passes away
- ^ Obituary: James W. Knepper / Businessman turned politician had lasting impact on community
- ^ Former NHL all-star Tom Lysiak dead at 63
- ^ Flyers Legend Rick MacLeish Passes Away at Age 66 Archived May 31, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Erkin Vohidov passes away aged 80
- ^ Polisario Front leader Mohamed Abdelaziz dies
- ^ Eurovision winner Corry Brokken dies
- ^ End of era as iconic rights lawyer dies
- ^ Professor James Campbell passed away yesterday
- ^ Trinity Broadcasting Network Co-Founder Jan Crouch Dies at 78 After Suffering Massive Stroke
- ^ Djupvik, Olav (1931–2016) (in Norwegian)
- ^ Tributes to Reshad Feild
- ^ Bishop Sergio Adolfo Govi
- ^ Antonio Imbert Barrera, who toppled Dominican dictator, dies
- ^ BBC News: Television sitcom writer Carla Lane dies, aged 87
- ^ EugeneGene Logsdon
- ^ Rupert Neudeck, refugee advocate, dead at 77
- ^ Peter Owen dies
- ^ Former MP Rudra Madhab Ray dies
- ^ Décès de la religieuse Ghislaine Roque (in French)
- ^ Pam Royds obituary