Deaths in 2014
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This is a chronology of notable deaths in 2014. Names are reported under the date of death. Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by family name or pseudonym. Deaths of notable animals and other organisms are also reported here if they first have their own Wikipedia article. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship, reason for notability, established cause of death (if known) and reference.
December 2014
7
6
- Menis Koumandareas, 83, Greek writer.[1] (body discovered on this date)
- Adnan Gulshair el Shukrijumah, 39, Saudi Arabian-born militant (al-Qaeda).[2]
- Luke Somers, 33, British-born American photojournalist and al-Qaeda hostage, shot.[3] (death announced on this date)
- Ahsan Zaheer, 60, Bangladeshi cricketer, heart attack.[4]
5
- Luis Herrera de la Fuente, 98, Mexican conductor and composer.[5]
- Ralph Adam Fine, 73, American judge, member of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals.[6]
- Manuel De Sica, 65, Italian composer, heart attack.[7]
- Queen Fabiola of Belgium, 86, Spanish-born Belgian royal, queen consort (1960–1993).[8]
- Jackie Healy-Rae, 83, Irish politician, TD for Kerry South (1997–2011).[9]
- Arthur Leipzig, 96, American photographer.[10]
- Gil Marks, 62, American food writer and historian, lung cancer.[11]
- Keith Martin, 44, British record holder, formerly world's fattest man, pneumonia.[12] (death announced on this date)
- Gennadi Poloka, 84, Russian Soviet-era film director.[13]
- Silvio Zavala, 105, Mexican historian and diplomat, Ambassador to France (1966–1975).[14]
4
- Bryan Burwell, 59, American sportswriter, cancer.[15]
- Hroar Elvenes, 82, Norwegian speed skater.[16]
- Claudia Emerson, 57, American poet, complications associated with colon cancer.[17]
- Frank and Louie, 15, American-born Ragdoll cat, world's oldest diprosopus cat.[18]
- Talât Sait Halman, 83, Turkish poet and academic, Minister of Culture and Tourism (1971).[19]
- V. R. Krishna Iyer, 100, Indian judge, member of the Supreme Court.[20]
- Lynne Kosky, 56, Australian politician, MLA for Altona (1996–2010), breast cancer.[21]
- Vincent L. McKusick, 93, American attorney, Chief Justice of Maine (1977–1992).[22]
- Bob Montgomery, 77, American songwriter ("Heartbeat", "Misty Blue"), Parkinson's disease.[23]
- Nick Talbot, 37, British singer-songwriter (Gravenhurst).[24] (death announced on this date)
- Jeremy Thorpe, 85, British politician, Leader of the Liberal Party (1967–1976), MP for North Devon (1959–1979), central figure in the Thorpe affair, Parkinson's disease.[25]
3
- Herman Badillo, 85, Puerto Rican-born American politician, member of the U.S. House from New York's 22nd (1971–1973) and 21st (1973–1977) districts, heart failure.[26]
- Jacques Barrot, 77, French politician, European Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security (2008–2010).[27]
- Nathaniel Branden, 84, Canadian-born American psychologist.[28]
- L. Stephen Coles, 73, American scientist, co-founder and the Executive Director of the Gerontology Research Group, pancreatic cancer.[29]
- Sjefke Janssen, 95, Dutch racing cyclist.[30]
- Vicente Leñero, 81, Mexican writer and journalist, pulmonary emphysema.[31]
- Ann Marcus, 93, American television screenwriter (Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, Peyton Place).[32]
- Ian McLagan, 69, English keyboardist (Small Faces), stroke.[33]
- Franco Nieto, 33, Argentine footballer, head injury.[34]
- Alfredo Ernest Novak, 84, American-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Paranaguá (1989–2006).[35]
- Luc Oursel, 55, French businessman, CEO of Areva (2011–2014).[36]
- Giulio Questi, 90, Italian director and screenwriter (Django Kill, La morte ha fatto l'uovo).[37]
- Walter Reyno, 79, Uruguayan actor, respiratory failure.[38]
- Jim Swink, 78, American football player (Dallas Texans), lymphoma.[39]
- Sergio Armando Valls, 73, Mexican judge, member of the Supreme Court (since 2004).[40]
2
- A. R. Antulay, 85, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Maharashtra (1980–1982).[41]
- Jean Béliveau, 83, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens).[42]
- Josie Cichockyj, 50, British wheelchair basketball player.[43]
- Peter Furneaux, 79, English football club chairman and investor (Grimsby Town).[44]
- Bobby Keys, 70, American saxophonist (The Rolling Stones), cirrhosis.[45]
- Don Laws, 85, American figure skater and coach, heart failure.[46]
- Carlos Mamery, 54, Puerto Rican music producer and television political critic, heart attack.[47]
- A. J. McNamara, 78, American legislator and federal judge, progressive supranuclear palsy.[48]
- Kenneth Melvin, 74, American politician, Mayor of Jacksonville, Texas (since 2013).[49]
- Lyudmila Perepyolkina, 84, Russian actress.[50]
- Maurice Saxby, 89, Australian academic and author.[51]
- Jeff Truman, 57, Australian screenwriter and actor (Neighbours, Superman Returns, Home and Away).[52]
- Deven Verma, 77, Indian film actor.[53]
- Dennis Walaker, 73, American politician, Mayor of Fargo, North Dakota (since 2006), kidney cancer.[54]
1
- Mario Abramovich, 88, Argentine violinist and composer.[55]
- Malia Langen, 38, American television executive (CBS), leukemia.[56]
- Alexey Larionov (ru), 92, Russian Soviet-era military officer, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945).[57]
- Sita Murt, 68, Spanish fashion designer and businesswoman, cancer.[58]
- Aco Petrović, 55, Serbian basketball coach.[59]
- Roberto Sagastume Pinto (es), 70, Guatemalan politician, Mayor of Esquipulas (1996–2000), Governor of Chiquimula (2001–2003), traffic collision.[60]
- Dimitrios Trichopoulos, 76, Greek-born American epidemiologist and oncologist, advanced the Mediterranean diet, heart attack.[61]
- Rocky Wood, 55, New Zealand-born Australian author, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[62]
Earlier months
See also
References
- ^ Acclaimed writer Menis Koumandareas, 83, found murdered in Athens home
- ^ Top Al Qaeda Commander Adnan el Shukrijumah Killed: Pakistan Army
- ^ US hostage Luke Somers dies after rescue bid
- ^ Former Bangladeshi player Ahsan Zaheer dies
- ^ Muere a los 98 años el músico Luis Herrera de la Fuente (Spanish)
- ^ Judge Ralph Adam Fine dies after brief illness
- ^ Morto d’infarto il musicista Manuel De Sica, fratello di Christian (Italian)
- ^ Queen Fabiola of the Belgians - obituary
- ^ Former TD Jackie Healy-Rae dies aged 83
- ^ Arthur Leipzig, a Photographer Inspired by Everyday Life in New York, Dies at 96
- ^ Jewish food chronicler Gil Marks dead at 62
- ^ World's fattest man Keith Martin dead: Brit who once weighed 70 stone dies from pneumonia
- ^ Cкончался режиссер "Республики ШКИД" Геннадий Полока (Russian)
- ^ Fallece el historiador Silvio Zavala (Spanish)
- ^ Columnist Bryan Burwell dies
- ^ Hroar Elvenes er død (Norwegian)
- ^ Claudia Emerson, Pulitzer-winning poet, dies at 57
- ^ 2-Faced Cat, Frank And Louie, Dies At 15
- ^ Turkey's First Culture Minister Talat Sait Halman Passes Away
- ^ Former Supreme Court judge V R Krishna Iyer dead
- ^ Former Labor minister Lynne Kosky dies at 56
- ^ McKusick, retired Maine chief justice, dies at 93
- ^ Songwriter Bob Montgomery Dies at Age 77
- ^ Gravenhurst's Nick Talbot Dies Aged 37
- ^ Obituary: Jeremy Thorpe
- ^ Herman Badillo, Congressman and Fixture of New York Politics, Dies at 85
- ^ La classe politique rend hommage à « l'humaniste » Jacques Barrot (French)
- ^ Nathaniel Branden 1930-2014
- ^ L. Stephen Coles dies at 73; studied extreme aging in humans
- ^ Oud-wielrenner 'Sjefke' Janssen (95) overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Mexican writer Vicente Leñero dies at 81
- ^ Ann Marcus Dies: Emmy-Winning ‘Mary Hartman’ Writer Was 93
- ^ Ian McLagan Dies at Age 69
- ^ Argentine footballer Franco Nieto dies after attack
- ^ Bishop Alfredo Ernest Novak
- ^ Luc Oursel, CEO of French Nuclear Firm Areva, Dies at 55
- ^ Si è spento il regista Giulio Questi (Italian)
- ^ Falleció el actor Walter Reyno (Spanish)
- ^ Jim Swink, star TCU running back of the '50s, dies
- ^ Mexican Supreme Court judge dies
- ^ President Mukherjee condoles passing away of former Maharashtra CM Antulay
- ^ Canadiens legend Beliveau passes away at age 83
- ^ British wheelchair basketball player Josie Cichockyj dies
- ^ Former Grimsby Town chairman Peter Furneaux has died
- ^ Rolling Stones Saxophonist Bobby Keys Dead at 70
- ^ Longtime coach, former skater Laws dies at age 85
- ^ Topy Mamery Dead: Noelia, Supposedly Molested By Stepdad, Says ‘The Divine Law Is Just And Unique’
- ^ Retired U.S. District Court Judge A.J. "Buddy" McNamara, 78, died Tuesday
- ^ Jacksonville Mayor Kenneth Melvin dies
- ^ Перепёлкина Людмила Алексеевна (Russian)
- ^ H. M. Saxby
- ^ Vale Jeff Truman
- ^ Veteran comedian Deven Verma dies at 77 in Pune
- ^ Fargo, ND, mayor known for flood fights dies at 73
- ^ Falleció el violinista Mario Abramovich (Spanish)
- ^ CBS Development Executive Malia Langen Dies at 38
- ^ В Рязани скончался Герой Советского Союза Алексей Ларионов (Russian)
- ^ Fallece la diseñadora Sita Murt a los 68 años (Spanish)
- ^ Coach Aco Petrovic passed away
- ^ Descanse en paz el Profesor Roberto Sagastume (Spanish)
- ^ Διαβάστε περισσότερα (Greek)
- ^ Rocky Wood (1959-2014)
External links
- The Guardian, UK obituaries
- Obituaries, Los Angeles Times
- The New York Times, US obituaries
- The Sydney Morning Herald, Australian obituaries
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