Deaths in January 2013

The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2013.

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.

January 2013

1

• Moses Anderson, 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit (1983–2003), cardiac arrest.
• Lory Blanchard, 88, New Zealand rugby league player and coach.
• Robert Callahan, 82, American jurist, Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court (1996–1999), Parkinson's disease.
• Michael Patrick Cronan, 61, American graphic designer and artist, named TiVo, Amazon Kindle, colon cancer.
• Jack Davis, 80, American football player (Boston Patriots).
• Ross Davis, 94, American Negro League baseball player.
• Lucio Dell'Angelo, 74, Italian footballer.
• Lloyd Hartman Elliott, 94, American educator, President of George Washington University (1965–1988).
• Avrohom Yaakov Friedman, 84, Austrian–born Israeli rabbi.
• Hugh Gillis, 94, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1950–1962) and Senate (1962–2004).
• Allan Hancox, 80, British-born Kenyan justice, Chief Justice (1989–1993).
• Roz Howard, 91, American racing driver.
• Christopher Martin-Jenkins, 67, British cricket journalist (Test Match Special, The Cricketer), cancer.
• Alois Moser, 82, Canadian Olympic ski jumper (1960).
• Louis J. Nigro, Jr., 65, American diplomat, cancer.
• Patti Page, 85, American singer ("Tennessee Waltz", "Confess") and actress (Elmer Gantry), heart and lung disease.
• Slobodan Rakitić, 72, Serbian writer and politician.
• Mojtaba Tehrani, 79, Iranian Twelver Marja'.
• Brihaspati Dev Triguna, 92, Indian traditional healer.
• Barbara Werle, 84, American actress (Battle of the Bulge, Charro!, The Virginian).
• Phyllis Wiener, 91, American artist.

2

• Yuri Alexandrov, 49, Russian boxer.
• Charles W. Blackwell, 70, American Chickasaw Nation diplomat, Ambassador to the United States (since 1995).
• Wren Blair, 87, Canadian ice hockey coach and manager (Minnesota North Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins).
• Beatrice Bolam, 93, English politician and magistrate.
• Jim Boyd, 79, American actor (The Electric Company).
• Margaret A. Brewer, 82, American USMC brigadier general.
• Council Cargle, 77, American stage and film actor (Jackie Brown, Detroit 9000).
• Karel Čáslavský, 75, Czech film historian and television host, pneumonia.
• Charles Chilton, 95, British BBC Radio writer, producer and presenter (Journey into Space), pneumonia.
• Angelo Coia, 74, American football player (Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins, Atlanta Falcons).
• John Commins, 71, South African cricketer.
• Lee Eilbracht, 88, American baseball coach (University of Illinois) (1952–1978).
• Zaharira Harifai, 83, Israeli actress, cancer.
• Merv Hunter, 86, Australian politician, New South Wales MLA for Lake Macquarie (1969–1991).
• Géza Koroknay, 64, Hungarian actor.
• Gerda Lerner, 92, Austrian-born American feminist historian.
• Ladislao Mazurkiewicz, 67, Uruguayan footballer, respiratory illness.
• Joe McGrath, Irish Gaelic football and hurling coach (Cork).
• Ian McKeever, 42, Irish mountaineer and Seven Summits record holder, lightning strike.
• Maulvi Nazir, 37–38, Pakistani militant commander, drone strike.
• Susan Nolen-Hoeksema, 53, American psychologist and author, complications from heart surgery.
• Kishore Pawar, 86, Indian political and trade union leader.
• Stephen Resnick, 74, American economist, leukemia.
• Alexei Rudeanu, 73, Romanian writer.
• Richard Shenton, 86, Jersey politician.
• Renzo Soldani, 87, Italian cyclist.
• Rudolf Szanwald, 81, Austrian footballer (Wiener Sport-Club).
• Teresa Torańska, 69, Polish journalist (Gazeta Wyborcza) and writer.
• Wen-Ying Tsai, 84, Chinese–born American artist.
• Ned Wertimer, 89, American actor (The Jeffersons, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End), complications from a fall.

3

• Lars T. Bjella, 90, Norwegian politician.
• Sir Robert Clark, 88, British naval officer and businessman.
• George Falconer, 66, Scottish footballer (Dundee, Raith Rovers)
• Alfie Fripp, 98, British RAF airman, longest-serving British POW during World War II.
• Ted Godwin, 79, Canadian artist, complications from heart attack.
• M. S. Gopalakrishnan, 81, Indian violinist.
• Marianne Grunberg-Manago, 91, Russian-born French biochemist.
• Jimmy Halliday, 85, Scottish politician, National Chairman of the Scottish National Party (1956–1960).
• Robert C. Holland, 87, American economist, member of Federal Reserve Board of Governors (1973–1976), dementia.
• Kanang anak Langkau, 67, Malaysian soldier, Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa recipient, heart attack.
• Ivan Mackerle, 70, Czech cryptozoologist.
• William Maxson, 82, American military commander, complications from heart surgery.
• Preben Munthe, 90, Norwegian economist.
• Sergiu Nicolaescu, 82, Romanian film director (Michael the Brave), actor (A Police Superintendent Accuses) and Senator (1992–2004, 2008–2012), cardiac arrest.
• Andrew P. O'Rourke, 79, American politician and judge (New York Supreme Court).
• Jaime Ortiz-Patino, 82, French-born Spanish golf promoter, creator of Valderrama Golf Club, President of the World Bridge Federation (1976–1986).
• Shikaripura Ranganatha Rao, 90, Indian archeologist.

• Vladimir Sargsyan, 77, Armenian scientist.
• Hisayuki Sasaki, 48, Japanese golf player, cardiac arrest.
• Thomas Schäuble, 64, German politician, complications following a heart attack.
• Selkirk, 24, English champion racehorse (Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, Celebration Mile, Lockinge Stakes).
• Patty Shepard, 67, American-born Spanish movie actress, heart attack.
• Burry Stander, 25, South African Olympic (2008, 2012) mountain biker, traffic collision.
• Paul Taff, 92, American television executive and executive producer (Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, The French Chef).

4

• Mohammad Aeltemesh, 64, Indian lawyer.
• Bashir Ahmed, 88, Indian cricketer.
• Sir Geoffrey de Bellaigue, 81, British Surveyor of the Queen's Works of Art (1972–1996).
• Bhanumati Devi, 78, Burmese-born Indian actress (Matira Manisha), heart failure.
• Pete Elliott, 86, American Hall of Fame college football player (Michigan), Executive Director of the Pro Football Hall of Fame (1979–1995).
• Ed Emory, 75, American football coach (East Carolina University, 1980–1984).
• Wally Feurzeig, 85, American computer scientist, invented Logo.
• Murray Henderson, 91, Canadian hockey player (Boston Bruins).
• Sammy Johns, 66, American singer-songwriter ("Chevy Van", "America").
• Derek Kevan, 77, English footballer (West Bromwich Albion).
• Salik Lucknawi, 99, Indian Urdu poet.
• Tony Lip, 82, American actor (Donnie Brasco, Goodfellas, The Sopranos).
• Richard A. Long, 85, American author and historian.
• Vittorio Missoni, 58, Italian fashion designer, CEO of Missoni, plane crash.
• Lassaad Ouertani, 32, Tunisian footballer, traffic collision.
• Yevgeny Pepelyaev, 94, Russian Soviet-era fighter pilot, Korean War flying ace.
• Robert Phelps, 86, American mathematician.
• Nikos Samaras, 42, Greek volleyball player, brain aneurysm.
• Gene Segerblom, 94, American politician, member of the Nevada State Assembly (1992–2000).
• Anwar Shamim, 81, Pakistani Air Force air marshal, Chief of Air Staff (1978–1985).
• Bryan Stoltenberg, 40, American football player (San Diego Chargers, Carolina Panthers), injuries sustained in traffic collision.
• Sándor Szoboszlai, 87, Hungarian actor.
• Jim Watson, 95, English politician, Mayor of Blackburn (1982–1983), pneumonia.
• Şenay Yüzbaşıoğlu, 62, Turkish singer.
• Zoran Žižić, 61, Montenegrin politician, Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (2000–2001).

5

• Haradhan Bandopadhyay, 86, Indian actor, pneumonia.
• Piet de Bekker, 91, Dutch politician.
• Gwendoline Butler, 90, British author.
• Anders Carlberg, 69, Swedish politician, writer and social worker.
• Pierre Cogan, 98, French racing cyclist.
• T. S. Cook, 65, American screenwriter (The China Syndrome), cancer.
• Reg Dean, 110, English supercentenarian, Britain's oldest man.
• Willi Dreesen, 84, Swiss painter and sculptor.
• Dave Edwards, 74, American politician, member of the Wyoming House of Representatives (2000–2008), complications from a stroke.
• Martha Greenhouse, 91, American stage and television actress, Screen Actors Guild official.
• Abraham Hecht, 90, American rabbi and sect leader.
• Joselo, 76, Venezuelan actor, liver illness.
• Jeff Lewis, 39, American football player (Carolina Panthers, Denver Broncos), accidental drug overdose.
• Ann-Britt Leyman, 90, Swedish Olympic athlete.
• Bruce McCarty, 92, American architect.
• Richard McWilliam, 59, American entrepreneur, co-founder of Upper Deck Company, alcohol poisoning.
• Fitzroy Newsum, 94, American military pilot (Tuskegee Airmen).
• Joe Padilla, 48, American baseball umpire.
• Joseph-Aurèle Plourde, 97, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Ottawa (1967–1989).
• Fay Bellamy Powell, 74, American civil rights activist.
• Claude Préfontaine, 79, Canadian comedian.
• Thomas Schmidt-Kowalski, 63, German composer.
• Harold Searson, 88, English footballer (Leeds United, York City), cancer.
• Vladimir Šenauer, 82, Croatian footballer.
• Chandler Williams, 27, American football player.
• Sol Yurick, 87, American author (The Warriors), lung cancer.

6

• Neil Adcock, 81, South African cricketer, bowel cancer.
• Qazi Hussain Ahmad, 74, Pakistani politician, Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami (1987–2009), cardiac arrest.
• Cho Sung-min, 39, South Korean baseball player (Yomiuri Giants), suicide by hanging.
• Paul Grundy, 77, Australian civil engineer and academic.
• Gerard Helders, 107, Dutch politician, Minister of Colonial Affairs (1957–1959), Member of the Council of State (1959–1975), nation's oldest living man (since 2012), natural causes.
• John Ingram, 83, American politician, North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance (1973–1985), heart attack.
• Metin Kaçan, 51, Turkish novelist, suicide by jumping.
• Jon Ander López, 36, Spanish footballer, heart attack.
• Jeffrey O'Connell, 84, American legal expert, professor and attorney, champion of no-fault insurance.
• Madanjeet Singh, 88, Indian diplomat, artist, writer and philanthropist, stroke.
• Luigi Spaventa, 78, Italian politician and academic, MP (1976–1983), Minister of Treasury (1988–1989), Minister of Budget (1993–1994).
• Ruth Carter Stevenson, 89, American museum founder, President of the Amon Carter Museum.
• Myron Stolaroff, 92, American psychedelic researcher.
• Bart Van den Bossche, 48, Belgian singer and television presenter, aortic aneurysm.
• Dalia Wood, 88, Canadian politician.

7

• Carl Berner, 110, German-born American supercentenarian.
• Nancy Burley, 82, Australian figure skater.
• Larry Clapp, 66, American politician, member of Wyoming House of Representatives (1978–1979), suicide by gunshot.
• Stanley Cohen, 70, British sociologist, Parkinson's disease.
• Jim Cosman, 69, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs), Alzheimer's disease.
• Richard Ben Cramer, 62, American journalist, author (What It Takes: The Way to the White House) and Pulitzer Prize winner (1979), lung cancer.
• Maria de Fátima Silva de Sequeira Dias, 54, Portuguese Azorean historian and academic.
• Birck Elgaaen, 95, Norwegian Olympic equestrian.
• David R. Ellis, 60, American stuntman (Lethal Weapon, Scarface) and film director (Snakes on a Plane, Cellular).
• Jeremy Hindley, 69, British horse trainer, motor neurone disease.
• Huell Howser, 67, American television personality (California's Gold), prostate cancer.
• Ada Louise Huxtable, 91, American architecture critic (Wall Street Journal) and Pulitzer Prize winner (1970), cancer.
• Jiřina Jirásková, 81, Czech actress and UNICEF Czech Committee President (2002–2011).
• Maruša Krese, 65, Slovene poet, writer and journalist.
• Louise Laurin, 77, Canadian educator and activist.
• Epifanie Norocel, 80, Romanian archbishop of Buzău and Vrancea, myocardial infarction.
• Gonzalo Puyat II, 79, Filipino sport administrator and politician, President of FIBA (1976–1984), cardiac arrest.
• Joseph Roney, 77, Haitian politician.
• Harvey Shapiro, 88, American poet and newspaper editor (The New York Times), complications from surgery.
• Fred L. Turner, 80, American restaurant industry executive, CEO of McDonald's (1974–1987), Chairman (1977–1987), complications of pneumonia.
• Dorothy Vest, 93, American tennis player.
• Nadeane Walker, 91, American journalist, fashion editor and foreign correspondent (Associated Press, International Herald Tribune).
• Zvi Yavetz, 87, Romanian-born Israeli historian and Israel Prize winner (1990).

8

• Asbjørn Aarnes, 89, Norwegian literary historian.
• Tandyn Almer, 70, American musician.
• Kenojuak Ashevak, 85, Canadian Inuit artist, lung cancer.
• Mike Brannan, 57, American golf player.
• Bernard Delcampe, 80, French footballer.
• Matthew Dickens, 51, American actor and choreographer (The Aviator, Rent, Dreamgirls), cancer.
• Antonio Frasconi, 93, Argentine-born American woodcut artist and educator.
• Otto Hornung, 92, Czech philatelist and journalist.
• Jeanne Manford, 92, American gay rights activist.
• Alasdair Milne, 82, British television producer, BBC Director General (1982–1987), stroke.
• Manuel Mota, 46, Spanish fashion designer, suicide.
• Watson Parker, 88, American historian and author, specialist on the Black Hills.
• Cornel Pavlovici, 70, Romanian footballer (Steaua București), Liga I top scorer in 1964.
• Ole A. Sæther, 76, Norwegian entomologist.
• Ten Most Wanted, 12, American thoroughbred racehorse, winner of Travers Stakes (2003).
• A. K. Warder, 88, Canadian academic.
• Percy White, 96, British chemist and nuclear scientist.

9

• Werner Altegoer, 77, German businessman and football administrator (VfL Bochum).
• Brigitte Askonas, 89, Austrian-born British immunologist.
• Samuel E. Blum, 92, American chemist and physicist.
• Vivian Brown, 85, American media personality.
• James M. Buchanan, 93, American economist, Nobel Prize (1986).
• Sakine Cansız, 54-55, Turkish Kurdish activist (Kurdistan Workers' Party), shooting.
• Peter Carson, 74, English publisher, editor and translator.
• Anscar Chupungco, 73, Filipino Benedictine monk and liturgist.
• Frank Esposito, 84, American politician, Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut (1987–2001).
• Jim Godbolt, 90, British jazz writer and historian.
• Hoàng Hiệp, 81, Vietnamese songwriter.
• Katchit, 9, Irish Thoroughbred hurdler, colic.
• Tarsem King, Baron King of West Bromwich, 75, British Labour politician and peer, suspected heart attack.
• Rizana Nafeek, 24, Sri Lankan domestic helper, convicted of murder in Saudi Arabia, execution by beheading.
• Frank Page, 87, American radio personality (KWKH).
• Willis Page, 94, American symphony orchestra conductor.
• Robert L. Rock, 85, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Indiana (1965–1969).
• Rex Trailer, 84, American television host (Boomtown, WBZ-TV) and recording artist, pneumonia.
• John Wise, 77, Canadian politician, MP for Elgin (1972–1988); Minister of Agriculture (1979–1980; 1984–1988).

10

• Christel Adelaar, 77, Dutch actress, lung cancer.
• Antonino Calderone, 77, Italian criminal, Sicilian Mafioso.
• Geoffrey Coates, 95, English chemist.
• Evan S. Connell, 88, American novelist, poet, and short story-writer.
• James Draper, 87, South African cricket umpire.
• Robert Fenton, 89, New Zealand politician, MP for Hastings (1975–1978).
• Trevor Gordon, 64, British–born Australian singer (The Marbles).
• George Gruntz, 80, Swiss jazz musician.
• Jay Handlan, 84, American basketball player (Washington and Lee University, Akron Goodyear Wingfoots).
• Michael Hofbauer, 49, Czech film actor, cancer.
• Luigi Kuveiller, 85, Italian cinematographer.
• Franz Lehrndorfer, 84, German organist.
• Daniel McCarthy, 86, Canadian television producer (The Friendly Giant, Mr. Dressup, Sesame Park).
• Claude Nobs, 76, Swiss founder and general manager of Montreux Jazz Festival, complications from skiing accident.
• Lucien Poirier, 94, French Army general.
• Jean R. Preston, 77, American politician and teacher, member of the North Carolina General Assembly (1992–2012), complications from a fall.
• Jorge Selarón, 65, Chilean-born Brazilian painter and ceramist (Escadaria Selarón).
• Vincent Sombrotto, 89, American union official, president of NALC (1978–2002).
• Zhang Yongming, 56, Chinese murderer, executed.

11

• Thomas Bourgin, 26, French motorcycle racer, traffic collision.
• Gordon Chavunduka, 81, Zimbabwean sociologist and traditional healer.
• David Chisnall, 64, English rugby league player (Warrington Wolves).
• Guido Forti, 72, Italian motor racing team owner.
• Claude Fredericks, 89, American playwright and memoirist.
• Siegfried Gerstner, 96, German army officer, awarded Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
• Sam Halloin, 89, American politician, longest serving Mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin (1979–1995).
• D. Brainerd Holmes, 91, American aeronautics executive, NASA Director of Manned Space Flight (1961–1963), complications from pneumonia.
• Robert Kee, 93, British writer, journalist and broadcaster.
• Liz Lands, 73, American soul singer.
• James Charles Macnab of Macnab, 86, Scottish aristocrat, chief of Clan MacNab.
• Ba Mamadou Mbaré, 67, Mauritanian politician, President of the Senate (since 2007), Interim President (2009).
• Mariangela Melato, 71, Italian actress (Swept Away, Flash Gordon, So Fine), pancreatic cancer.
• Khushi Murali, 49, Indian pop singer, cardiac arrest.
• Nguyễn Khánh, 85, Vietnamese politician and military leader, President of South Vietnam (1964–1965), illnesses related to diabetes.
• Tatsuji Nomura, 90, Japanese scientist.
• Jimmy O'Neill, 73, American disc jockey and television host (Shindig!), diabetes and heart complications.
• Tom Parry Jones, 77, Welsh inventor (electronic breathalyser).
• Murray Merle Schwartz, 81, American federal judge (U.S. District Court for Delaware).
• Alemayehu Shumye, 24, Ethiopian long-distance runner, traffic collision.
• W. Reece Smith, Jr., 87, American lawyer and academic.
• Aaron Swartz, 26, American programmer and internet activist, co-creator of Reddit, suicide by hanging.
• Fred Talbot, 71, American baseball player (New York Yankees).
• Billy Varga, 94, American professional wrestler and actor (Raging Bull), Alzheimer's disease.
• Lars Werner, 77, Swedish politician, leader of the Left Party (1975–1993), heart failure.
• John Wilkinson, 67, American rhythm guitarist (Elvis Presley's TCB Band), cancer.

12

• Guy de Alwis, 53, Sri Lankan cricketer, cancer.
• Gregory Victor Babic, 49, Australian writer.
• Precious Bryant, 71, American blues and country musician, complications of diabetes and heart failure.
• Anthony Cavendish, 85, English MI6 officer.
• Harold Crowchild, 97, Canadian Tsuu T'ina elder and soldier, last Treaty 7 World War II veteran.
• William J. Cullerton, 90, American fighter pilot, World War II flying ace.
• Chuck Dalton, 85, Canadian basketball player, member of Olympic team (1952).
• John Martin Darko, 67, Ghanaian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Sekondi-Takoradi (1998–2011).
• Helen Elliot, 85, Scottish table tennis player, world champion (1949 and 1950).
• Harry Fearnley, 77, English footballer.
• Emmett Forrest, 85, American collector, founder of the Andy Griffith Museum.
• Bubba Harris, 86, American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics, Cleveland Indians).
• Jake Hartford, 63, American radio personality, heart attack.
• Jean Krier, 64, Luxembourgian poet.
• Anna Lizaran, 68, Spanish actress, cancer.
• William Andrew MacKay, 83, Canadian academic, President of Dalhousie University (1980–1986).
• Walt McPherson, 96, American basketball coach (San Jose State University), Commissioner of the WCC (1965–1969).
• Koto Okubo, 115, Japanese supercentenarian, world's oldest woman.
• Ourasi, 32, French Trotter harness racing horse, winner of Prix d'Amérique (1986–1988, 1990).
• Eugene Patterson, 89, American newspaper editor (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution), Pulitzer Prize winner (1967), cancer.
• Viktor Platan, 93, Finnish Olympic pentathlete.
• Norma Redpath, 84, Australian artist.
• John C. Rule, 83, American historian.
• Yuri Schmidt, 76, Russian lawyer and human rights activist, cancer.
• Roy Sinclair, 68, English footballer (Watford).
• Steven Utley, 64, American science-fiction writer, cancer.

13

• Diogenes Allen, 80, American philosopher.
• Bille Brown, 61, Australian actor (Killer Elite, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader), bowel cancer.
• Stanley Caine, 76, English actor (The Italian Job).
• Andrea Carrea, 88, Italian road bicycle racer.
• Jacki Clérico, 83, French businessman, owner of the Moulin Rouge, cancer.
• Rodney Mims Cook, Sr., 88, American politician.
• David Gibbs, 76, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (since 1992), cancer.
• Enzo Hernández, 63, Venezuelan baseball player (San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers), suicide.
• Jürgen Himmelbauer, 54, Austrian politician.
• Mykhailo Horyn, 82, Ukrainian politician, prisoner of conscience and member of Soviet dissidents movement.
• Itaru Ishida, 33, Japanese Magic: The Gathering player.
• Kari Jormakka, 53, Finnish architect, historian, theoretician, critic and teacher, heart attack.
• Riki Kawara, 75, Japanese politician, Director General of the Defense Agency (1987–1988), pneumonia.
• Sanivalati Laulau, 61, Fijian rugby union player.
• Gordon Lee, American comic book store owner.
• H. Craig Lewis, 68, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania State Senate (1975–1995), heart attack.
• Chia-Chiao Lin, 96, Chinese-born American applied mathematician and professor.
• Jack Recknitz, 81, German actor.
• Jerry Sisk, Jr., 59, American gemologist, co-founder of Jewelry Television.
• Rusi Surti, 76, Indian cricketer, complications from a stroke.
• Katie Stewart, 78, British cookery writer.
• Balagangadharanatha Swamiji, 67, Indian religious sect leader, multiple organ failure.
• Geoff Thomas, 64, Welsh footballer (Swansea City).
• Arthur Wightman, 90, American mathematical physicist (Wightman axioms).

14

• Giorgio Alverà, 69, Italian bobsledder.
• Conrad Bain, 89, Canadian-born American actor (Maude, Diff'rent Strokes), complications from a stroke.
• Danny Beath, 52, British photographer and botanist.
• Yehudith Birk, 86, Israeli biochemist (Bowman–Birk protease inhibitor).
• Tony Conran, 81, Welsh poet and translator.
• Paul Droubay, 86, American radio broadcaster (KDAB), fought the U.S. Federal Communications Commission over expanded area radio coverage.
• Fred Flanagan, 88, Australian VFL football player (Geelong), Hall of Fame member (1998).
• Prospero Gallinari, 62, Italian terrorist (Red Brigades).
• John McKinlay, 80, American Olympic rower.
• Maharani Gina Narayan, 82, British-born Indian royal.
• Andreas Raab, 44, German computer scientist.
• Vic Rowen, 93, American football coach (San Francisco State).
• Jasuben Shilpi, 64, Indian sculptor, cardiac arrest.

15

• Daphne Anderson, 90, British actress and singer.
• Princess Margarita of Baden, 80, German aristocrat.
• Jennings Michael Burch, 71, American writer.
• Maurice Camyré, 97, Canadian Olympic boxer.
• Carlos Castillo Medrano, 39, Guatemalan politician.
• Chucho Castillo, 68, Mexican boxer, WBA and WBC Bantamweight Champion (1970–1971), heart attack.
• Zakiah Daradjat, 86, Indonesian psychologist.
• Aida Desta, 85, Ethiopian royal.
• Daniel Edelman, 92, American public relations executive, founder of Edelman, heart failure.
• Generous, 24, Irish Thoroughbred horse, winner of the Irish Derby, Epsom Derby and King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (1991).
• Bill Glynn, 87, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians).
• George Gund III, 75, American sports franchise co-owner (San Jose Sharks, Cleveland Cavaliers), cancer.
• Eifan Saadoun Al Issawi, 37, Iraqi politician, MP for Fallujah, bombing.
• Balthazar Korab, 86, Hungarian-born American architectural photographer.
• Magomed Magomedov, 55, Russian judge, member of the Supreme Court of Dagestan, shot.
• Ferenc Nádasdy, 75, Hungarian aristocrat, last male member of the House of Nádasdy.
• Nagisa Oshima, 80, Japanese director and screenwriter (In the Realm of the Senses).
• Michel Pollien, 75, French Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Paris (1996–2012).
• Zurab Popkhadze, 40, Georgian footballer and manager, suicide by hanging.
• Robert Gordon Robertson, 95, Canadian civil servant, 7th Commissioner of the Northwest Territories.
• Aron Schvartzman, 104, Argentine chess master.
• Clayton Silva, 74, Brazilian actor and comedian (A Praça é Nossa), cancer.
• Nii Tackie Tawiah III, 72, Ghanaian royal, Ga Mantse (since 2006). (death announced on this date)
• John Thomas, 71, American Olympic high-jumper.
• Yuli Turovsky, 73, Russian-born Canadian conductor and cellist (I Musici de Montréal Chamber Orchestra).
• Yang Baibing, 92, Chinese military leader and politician.

16

• Wayne D. Anderson, 82, American baseball and basketball coach (University of Idaho).
• Peter Barnes, 50, British pilot, helicopter crash.
• Gerry Brisson, 75, Canadian ice hockey player.
• André Cassagnes, 86, French electrical engineer, inventor of the Etch A Sketch.
• Robert Citron, 87, American politician.
• Burhan Doğançay, 83, Turkish artist and photographer.
• Jake Froese, 87, Canadian politician, MP for Niagara Falls, Lord Mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
• Noé Hernández, 34, Mexican Olympic silver medal-winning (2000) race walker, cardiac arrest.
• Sir Barry Holloway, 78, Australian-born Papua New Guinean politician, Speaker of the National Parliament (1972–1977).
• Samson Kimobwa, 57, Kenyan long-distance runner, stomach ailment.
• Yevdokiya Mekshilo, 81, Russian cross-country skier, Olympic champion (1964).
• Gussie Moran, 89, American tennis player.
• Isidro Pérez, 48, Mexican boxer, WBC Flyweight Champion (1990–1992). (body discovered on this date)
• Pauline Phillips, 94, American advice columnist ("Dear Abby"), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Kroum Pindoff, 97, Greek-born Canadian businessman and philanthropist.
• James W. Plummer, 92, American aerospace engineer, United States Under Secretary of the Air Force (1973–1976).
• Nic Potter, 61, British bassist (Van der Graaf Generator).
• Perrette Pradier, 74, French actress, heart attack.
• Glen P. Robinson, 89, American businessman, founded Scientific Atlanta.
• Hōō Tomomichi, 56, Japanese sumo wrestler.
• Aslan Usoyan, 75, Georgian-born Russian mobster, shooting.
• Dick Westcott, 85, Portuguese-born South African cricket player (Western Province).

17

• Mehmet Ali Birand, 71, Turkish journalist, columnist and documentarian, cardiac arrest.
• Bill Albright, 83, American football player (New York Giants).
• Jakob Arjouni, 48, German author, cancer.
• Tissa Balasuriya, 89, Sri Lankan Roman Catholic priest and theologian.
• Claude Black, 80, American jazz pianist, cancer.
• Robert F. Chew, 52, American actor (The Wire), apparent heart failure.
• Yves Debay, 58, Belgian journalist, shot.
• Fernando Guillén, 80, Spanish actor.
• Sophiya Haque, 41, English actress (Coronation Street, Wanted, House of Anubis), singer and dancer, cancer.
• James Hood, 70, American civil rights pioneer, among first African Americans to register at the University of Alabama.
• Sanjeewa Hulangamuwa, 57, Sri Lankan politician and businessman.
• Homayoun Khorram, 82, Iranian violinist, colorectal cancer.
• Fred J. Lincoln, 75, American actor, director (The Last House on the Left) and pornographic director.
• Linh Quang Viên, 94, Vietnamese army general.
• Tony Martin, 70, Trinidadian-born American historian.
• Jack McCarthy, 73, American poet.
• Paul McKeever, 57, British police officer, Chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales, embolism.
• Eng Abner Nangwale, 79, Ugandan politician.
• John Nkomo, 78, Zimbabwean politician, Second Vice President (2009–2013), cancer.
• John R. Powers, 67, American author (Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?), heart attack.
• Guram Sagharadze, 84, Georgian actor.
• Michael Triplett, 48, American journalist.
• Lizbeth Webb, 86, English soprano and stage actress.

18

• Martin Barbarič, 42, Czech footballer, suicide by gunshot.
• Bobby Bennett, 74, American musician, member of singing group The Famous Flames.
• Peter Boyle, 61, Scottish-born Australian association footballer. (death announced on this date)
• Walmor Chagas, 82, Brazilian actor (Xica da Silva, São Paulo, Sociedade Anônima), apparent suicide by gunshot.
• Sean Fallon, 90, Irish association footballer (Celtic).
• Jim Horning, 70, American computer scientist.
• Ken Jones, 77, Welsh footballer.
• Wolfgang Ilgenfritz, 56, Austrian politician.
• Alfons Lemmens, 93, Dutch footballer.
• David Lewis, 85, Zimbabwean cricketer (Rhodesia).
• Jon Mannah, 23, Australian rugby league player (Cronulla Sharks), Hodgkin's lymphoma.
• Lewis Marnell, 30, Australian skateboarder, diabetes.
• Harold Marshall, 94, Canadian military veteran.
• Morné van der Merwe, 39, South African rugby union player (Western Province, Stormers), brain cancer.
• Ron Nachman, 70, Israeli politician and Knesset member, cancer.
• Borghild Niskin, 88, Norwegian alpine skier and Holmenkollen medalist.
• Jacques Sadoul, 78, French writer and book editor.
• Theodore Stern, 100, American educator.
• Lynn Willis, American game designer (Call of Cthulhu).

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• Toktamış Ateş, 68, Turkish academic (Istanbul University), political commentator and writer, multiple organ failure.
• Anatoly Bannik, 91, Ukrainian chess player.
• Mehnaz Begum, 63, Pakistani singer.
• Milt Bolling, 82, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox), complications from heart surgery.
• John Braheny, 74, American songwriter.
• Nick Broad, 38, English football nutritionist (Birmingham City, Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain), traffic collision.
• Michael Colley, 74, American navy officer and politician.
• Happy Fernandez, 74, American political activist and Philadelphia City Councilwoman (1992–1999), stroke.
• Abderrahim Goumri, 36, Moroccan Olympic (2004, 2008) long-distance runner, traffic collision.
• Viggo Hagstrøm, 58, Norwegian legal scholar.
• Basil Hirschowitz, 87, American gastroenterologist.
• İsmet Hürmüzlü, 75, Iraqi Turkmen actor (Valley of the Wolves: Iraq), screenwriter and director.
• Steve Knight, 77, American musician (Mountain) and councilman, complications from Parkinsons disease.
• Taihō Kōki, 72, Japanese sumo wrestler, ventricular tachycardia.
• Michel Las Vergnas, 72, French mathematician.
• Jim Marking, 85, American college basketball coach (South Dakota State).
• Hans Massaquoi, 87, German-born American journalist and author.
• Steven Muller, 85, American educator, President of Johns Hopkins University (1972–1990), respiratory failure.
• Stan Musial, 92, American Hall of Fame baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals), Alzheimer's disease.
• Julia Penelope, 71, American linguist, author, and philosopher.
• Mary Jane Phillips-Matz, 86, American music historian, heart failure.
• Frank Pooler, 86, American choirmaster and composer.
• Andrée Putman, 87, French interior and product designer.
• A. Rafiq, 64, Indonesian singer and actor.
• Marcel Sisniega Campbell, 53, Mexican chess player and film director.
• John Trim, 88, British linguist.
• Earl Weaver, 82, American Hall of Fame baseball manager (Baltimore Orioles), apparent heart attack.
• Ian Wells, 48, English footballer (Hereford United).

20

• Ron Fraser, 79, American Hall of Fame college baseball coach (University of Miami).
• Richard Garneau, 82, Canadian sports journalist.
• Pavlos Matesis, 80, Greek writer.
• Donald Oesterling, 85, American politician.
• Dolores Prida, 69, Cuban-born American advice columnist (Latina).
• Toyo Shibata, 101, Japanese poet.
• Tracy Sugarman, 91, American illustrator.
• John Melville Turner, 90, Canadian politician.
• Freddie Williams, 86, Welsh motorcycle speedway world champion (1950, 1953), stroke.

21

• Kamal Basu, 94, Indian politician, Mayor of Calcutta (1985–1990).
• Alden W. Clausen, 89, American banking executive, President of the World Bank (1981–1986), complications from pneumonia.
• Ben Clayburgh, 88, American politician.
• David Coe, 58, Australian businessman, suspected heart attack.
• Riccardo Garrone, 76, Italian entrepreneur, cancer.
• Jean Giambrone, 91, American sportswriter (Times-Union), first female writer awarded full press credentials at The Masters, blood clot in lung.
• Zina Harman, 98, British-born Israeli politician.
• Donald Hornig, 92, American chemist, explosives expert, Manhattan Project member, teacher and presidential science advisor, President of Brown University (1970–1976).
• Ahmet Mete Işıkara, 72, Turkish professor of geology and earthquake expert, respiratory failure.
• Geoffrey Matthews, 89, British ornithologist.
• Inez McCormack, 69, Northern Irish trade union leader and human rights campaigner, cancer.
• Jake McNiece, 93, American World War II paratrooper, leader of the Filthy Thirteen.
• Chumpol Silpa-archa, 72, Thai politician, Minister of Tourism and Sports (since 2008), Deputy Prime Minister (2011–2013), renal failure.
• M.S. Udayamurthy, 85, Indian Tamil language writer.
• Andrew Weekes, 72, Kittitian cricket umpire.
• Michael Winner, 77, British film director (Death Wish) and food critic.

22

• Said Ali al-Shihri, 39, Saudi Al-Qaeda leader.
• Kevin Ash, 53, British motorcycling journalist, traffic collision.
• Ignacio Barrios, 82, Mexican painter.
• Robert Bonnaud, 83, French anti-colonialist historian.
• William J. Breed, 84, American geologist.
• Zulema Castro de Peña, 92, Argentine human rights activist (Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo).
• John Cheng, 52, Singaporean getai performer and actor, apparent heart attack.
• Jean-Léon Destiné, 94, Haitian-born American dancer and choreographer.
• Leslie Frankenheimer, 64, American set decorator (Blade Runner, Star Trek: Voyager, Ben & Kate), leukemia.
• Anna Litvinova, 29, Russian fashion model, won Miss Russia (Miss Universe competition) (2006), cancer.
• George H. Ludwig, 85, American space scientist.
• Günther Maritschnigg, 79, German Olympic wrestler.
• Lídia Mattos, 88, Brazilian actress, pneumonia.
• Hinton Mitchem, 74, American politician, Alabama Senate (1979–1986, 1987–2011), Alzheimer's disease.
• Jimmy Payne, 86, English footballer (Liverpool).
• Ted Talbert, 70, American documentary filmmaker, heart attack.
• Margareta Teodorescu, 80, Romanian chess player.
• Lucyna Winnicka, 84, Polish actress.

23

• Ismail al-Armouti, 80, Jordanian politician, Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs (1976).
• Ed Bouchee, 79, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets).
• Józef Glemp, 83, Polish Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Warsaw (1981–2006) and Primate of Poland (1981–2009), lung cancer.
• Jacques Grimonpon, 87, French footballer (Lille OSC, Le Havre AC, Girondins Bordeaux, Olympique Lyonnais).
• Tom Jankiewicz, 49, American screenwriter (Grosse Pointe Blank).
• Made Katib, 71, Malaysian Anglican prelate, Bishop of the Diocese of Kuching.
• Janice Knickrehm, 87, American actress (Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers).
• Jan Ormerod, 66, Australian illustrator of children's books.
• Lucien Paiement, 80, Canadian politician, Mayor of Laval (1973–1981).
• Dolours Price, 61, Irish republican political activist and PIRA volunteer.
• Mike Rashkow, 71, American songwriter and advertising executive.
• Jonathan Rendall, 48, English author.
• Juan Carlos Rosero, 50, Ecuadorian professional cyclist.
• Susan Douglas Rubes, 87, Austrian-born Canadian actress.
• Tatsuo Sato, 75, Japanese politician.
• Peter van der Merwe, 75, South African cricketer.
• Jean-Félix-Albert-Marie Vilnet, 90, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Saint-Dié (1964–1983) and Lille (1983–1998).
• Frank Zakem, 81, Canadian politician and businessman, Mayor of Charlottetown (1975–1978).

24

• Yemi Ajibade, 83, Nigerian–born British playwright and actor.
• Zózimo Bulbul, 75, Brazilian actor (Quilombo, Sagarana: The Duel) and filmmaker, heart attack.
• José Colomer, 77, Spanish Olympic field hockey player.
• Graeme Fellowes, 78, Australian football player.
• Khuseyn Gakayev, 42, Chechen nationalist military leader, shot.
• Dave Harper, 74, English footballer.
• Miroslav Janů, 53, Czech footballer, heart attack.
• Gottfried Landwehr, 83, German physicist.
• Barbara Leonard, 88, American politician, Secretary of State of Rhode Island (1993–1995).
• Jim Line, 87, American basketball player (University of Kentucky).
• Umashanker Singh, 73, Indian politician, lung infection.
• Richard G. Stern, 84, American writer, cancer.
• Lucien Stryk, 88, American poet and translator.
• Harry Taylor, 77, American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics).
• Jim Wallwork, 93, British World War II glider pilot.

25

• Martial Asselin, 88, Canadian politician, MP for Charlevoix (1958–1962; 1965–1972), Minister (1963), Senator (1972–1990) and Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (1990–1996).
• Leila Buckley, 96, British poet, novelist and translator.
• Rade Bulat, 92, Croatian politician and partisan.
• Gregory Carroll, 83, American R&B singer (The Four Buddies, The Orioles) and songwriter ("Just One Look"), aneurysm.
• Normand Corbeil, 56, Canadian composer (Double Jeopardy, Extreme Ops, The Statement, V), pancreatic cancer.
• Kevin Heffernan, 83, Irish Gaelic football player and manager.
• Max Kampelman, 92, American diplomat, heart failure.
• Frank Keating, 75, English sports writer, pneumonia.
• Irene Koumarianou, 82, Greek actress, cardiac arrest.
• Aase Nordmo Løvberg, 89, Norwegian opera singer.
• Lloyd Phillips, 63, South African-born New Zealand producer (Inglourious Basterds, Vertical Limit, Man of Steel), heart attack.
• Pepe Pimentel, 83, Filipino television presenter.
• Shozo Shimamoto, 85, Japanese artist.
• Oleg Vassiliev, 81, Russian painter.
• John Wood, 62, Canadian Olympic canoeist, suicide.

26

• Peter Beales, 76, British rosarian, author and lecturer.
• Ann Bartlett, 92, American politician and political campaign chairwoman, First Lady of Oklahoma (1967–1971).
• Leroy Bonner, 69, American funk singer and guitarist (Ohio Players), cancer.
• Gökhan Budak, 45, Turkish academic administrator and professor of quantum physics, suicide.
• Lesley Fitz-Simons, 51, Scottish actress (Take the High Road), cancer.
• Christine M. Jones, 83, American politician, member of Maryland House of Delegates (1982–1994).
• Sukekiyo Kameyama, 58, Japanese voice actor (Winnie-the-Pooh), pneumonia.
• Gour Khyapa, 65, Indian Baul singer, traffic collision.
• Stefan Kudelski, 83, Polish audio engineer, inventor of the Nagra recorder.
• Daurene Lewis, 69, Canadian politician, nation's first black female mayor.
• Patricia Lovell, 83, Australian television host (Mr. Squiggle) and film producer (Picnic at Hanging Rock), liver cancer.
• Hiroshi Nakajima, 84, Japanese physician, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (1988–1998).
• Acer Nethercott, 35, British coxswain, Olympic silver medallist (2008) and two-time Boat Race winner, cancer.
• Padma Kant Shukla, 62, Indian physicist, heart attack.
• James Stewart, 78, Irish politician, chair of the Communist Party of Ireland (2001–2004).
• Shōtarō Yasuoka, 92, Japanese writer.

27

• Thakurdas Bang, 95, Indian Gandhian economist.
• Ivan Bodiul, 95, Soviet politician, First Secretary of the Moldavian Communist Party (1961–1980), Deputy Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers (1980–1985).
• Éamon de Buitléar, 83, Irish filmmaker.
• Harry L. Carrico, 96, American lawyer and state judge, Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
• Geoffrey Connard, 87, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Council (1982–1996).
• Gérard Dufresne, 94, Canadian politician and military officer.
• Chuck Hinton, 78, American baseball player (Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians, California Angels).
• Stanley Karnow, 87, American journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning (1990) historian, heart failure.
• Barney Mussill, 93, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies).
• Phạm Duy, 91, Vietnamese songwriter.
• Sally Starr, 90, American actress (The Outlaws Is Coming) and television personality.

28

• Paul J. Achtemeier, 85, American biblical scholar.
• Brian Brown, 79, Australian jazz musician.
• Eddy Choong, 82, Malaysian badminton player.
• Florentino Fernández, 76, Cuban boxer, heart attack.
• Lonnie Goldstein, 94, American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds).
• Hattie N. Harrison, 84, American politician, Member of the Maryland House of Delegates (since 1973).
• Bernard Horsfall, 82, British actor (Doctor Who, Gandhi, Braveheart).
• John Karlin, 94, South African industrial psychologist.
• Doug Kenna, 88, American football player.
• Oldřich Kulhánek, 72, Czech painter and graphic designer, designer of Czech banknotes and postage stamps.
• Herbert Loebl, 89, British businessman and philanthropist.
• Keith Marsh, 86, English actor (Love Thy Neighbour).
• Dan Massey, 70, American sexual freedom activist.
• Mark Palmer, 72, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Hungary (1986–1990).
• Ladislav Pavlovič, 86, Slovak footballer.
• Ceija Stojka, 79, Austrian Romani writer, painter, musician and Holocaust survivor.
• Earl Williams, 64, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves), leukemia.
• Xu Liangying, 92, Chinese physicist, translator, historian and philosopher.
• Benedict Zilliacus, 92, Finnish writer.

29

• Ferris Ashton, 86, Australian rugby league player (Eastern Suburbs).
• Malcolm Brodie, 86, British sports journalist.
• Frank Hahn, 87, British economist (Hahn's Problem).
• Anselm Hollo, 78, Finnish poet and translator, pneumonia.
• Reg Jenkins, 74, English footballer (Rochdale).
• Augusto César Leal Angulo, 81, Mexican politician and chemist, members of the Senate (2006–2012).
• Garrett Lewis, 77, American set decorator (Hook, Face/Off, Wedding Crashers), natural causes.
• Gordon H. Mansfield, 71, American military veteran, United States Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
• Borislav Milošević, 78, Serbian diplomat, Yugoslav ambassador to Russia (1998–2000), heart-related problems.
• Butch Morris, 65, American jazz cornetist, conductor and composer, lung cancer.
• Said al-Muragha, 86, Palestinian militant (Fatah al-Intifada), cancer.
• Hadiya Pendleton, 15, American student, shot.
• Ferrol Sams, 90, American author and physician, natural causes.
• Reinhold Stecher, 91, Austrian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Innsbruck (1980–1997).
• David Taylor, 78, British veterinarian and television personality (No. 73).
• John Young, 76-77, Australian cyclist.

30

• Patty Andrews, 94, American singer, last surviving member of The Andrews Sisters, natural causes.
• Alexandre Denguet Atiki, 76, Congolese politician.
• Gamal al-Banna, 92, Egyptian author and scholar, pneumonia.
• Frank Kell Cahoon, 78, American businessman and politician.
• José Cardona, 73, Honduran footballer, heart attack.
• Harvey Einbinder, 86, American physicist and author.
• Georg Gärtner, 92, German soldier and escapee.
• Shirley Luhtala, 79, American baseball player.
• Diane Marleau, 69, Canadian politician, MP for Sudbury (1988–2008) and government minister, colorectal cancer.
• Ann Rabson, 67, American blues singer and musician (Saffire – The Uppity Blues Women), cancer.
• Roger Raveel, 91, Belgian painter, pneumonia.
• Christopher Van Hollen, 90, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives (1972–1976), Alzheimer's disease.
• George Witt, 81, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Angels, Houston Colt .45's).

31

• Rubén Bonifaz Nuño, 89, Mexican poet and classicist.
• Amina Cachalia, 82, South African activist and politician.
• Joseph Cassidy, 79, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Tuam (1987–1994).
• R. Gilbert Clayton, 90, American set designer (Armageddon, Batman & Robin, The Untouchables).
• Nolan Frizzelle, 91, American politician, Member of the California State Assembly (1980–1992), complications of heart failure.
• Hassan Habibi, 76, Iranian politician and scholar, Minister of Justice (1985–1989); First Vice President (1989–2001), heart attack.
• Sir Ron Hadfield, 73, British police officer, Chief Constable of West Midlands Police (1990–1996).
• Keith Joubert, 65, South African artist and conservationist.
• Larry Killick, 90, American basketball player.
• Bob Lacourse, 86, Canadian Olympic cyclist. [1]
• Mohammad Mahseiri, Jordanian politician, Member of the House of Representatives (2013).
• Brett Matthews, 50, South African cricketer. [2]
• Caleb Moore, 25, American snowmobile competitor, complications from a collision during competition.
• Nguyễn Văn Mầu, 99, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Vĩnh Long (1968–2001).
• Tony Pierce, 67, American baseball player (Kansas City/Oakland Athletics).
• Timir Pinegin, 85, Soviet sports sailor and Olympic gold medallist (1960).
• Ingo Swann, 79, American parapsychologist.
• Shail Upadhya, 77, Nepalese United Nations disarmament official, fashion designer and socialite.
• Fred Whitfield, 75, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians).
• Diane Wolkstein, 70, American storyteller, during emergency heart surgery.