Deaths in 2016
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This is a chronology of deaths in 2016. Names are reported under the date of death. Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by surname or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are reported here if they first have their own Wikipedia article. Notable persons without an article can be listed for one month after death to prompt creation of one. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known) and reference.
January
16
15
- Daniel Joseph Bohan, 74, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Regina (since 2005), cancer.[1]
- Dan Haggerty, 74, American actor (The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams), spinal cancer.[2]
- Ken Judge, 58, Australian football player and coach (Hawthorn), cancer.[3]
- P. J. Mara, 73, Irish public affairs consultant, Senator (1977–1981, 1982–1983).[4]
14
- René Angélil, 73, Canadian entertainment manager (Celine Dion), throat cancer.[5]
- Robert Banks Stewart, 84, Scottish television writer (Doctor Who, Bergerac, Shoestring), cancer.[6]
- George Carroll, 93, American lawyer and politician.[7]
- Franco Citti, 80, Italian actor (Accattone, The Godfather, The Decameron).[8]
- James Hannah, 71, American attorney, Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court (2005–2015).[9]
- Al Hart, 88, American radio host.[10]
- Franco Oppo, 80, Italian composer.[11]
- Alan Rickman, 69, English actor (Harry Potter, Die Hard, Love Actually), pancreatic cancer.[12]
- Shaolin, 44, Brazilian humorist, heart attack.[13]
- Rajesh Vivek, 66, Indian actor (Lagaan), heart attack.[14]
- Ellen Meiksins Wood, 73, American historian, cancer.[15]
- Leonid Zhabotinsky, 77, Ukrainian Soviet weightlifter, Olympic champion (1964, 1968).[16]
13
- Luis Arroyo, 88, Puerto Rican baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees), cancer.[17]
- Brian Bedford, 80, British actor (Robin Hood, Nixon, Much Ado About Nothing), cancer.[18]
- William Craig, 97, American philosopher.[19]
- Giorgio Gomelsky, 81, Georgian-born Swiss filmmaker, impresario, band manager (The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds), songwriter and record producer.[20]
- J. F. R. Jacob, 92, Indian military officer.[21]
- Sir Albert McQuarrie, 98, Scottish politician, MP for East Aberdeenshire (1979–1983) and Banff and Buchan (1983–1987).[22]
- Conrad Phillips, 90, British television and film actor (The Adventures of William Tell).[23]
- Lawrence Phillips, 40, American football player (University of Nebraska, St. Louis Rams) and convicted felon.[24]
- Vladimir Pribylovsky, 59, Russian human rights activist and journalist.[25] (death announced on this date)
- Jim Simpson, 88, American sportscaster (NBC Sports).[26]
- Zaharije Trnavčević, 90, Serbian politician, Acting President of the National Assembly (2012).[27]
- Tera Wray, 33, American pornographic actress, apparent suicide.[28]
12
- Gian Bazzi, 84, Swiss ice hockey player.[29]
- Robert Black, 68, Scottish serial killer and kidnapper.[30]
- James L. Browning, Jr., 83, American prosecutor, fall.[31]
- Ivan Bukavshin, 20, Russian chess Grandmaster, stroke.[32]
- Rose Chibambo, 86, Malawian politician, Deputy Minister for Hospitals, Prisons and Social Welfare (1963–1964), heart attack.[33]
- Marian Czapla, 69, Polish painter.[34]
- Gastón Guzmán, 83, Mexican mycologist.[35]
- Ruth Leuwerik, 91, German film actress.[36]
- Anti Marguste, 84, Estonian composer.[37]
- William Needles, 97, Canadian actor.[38]
- Dave Sime, 79, American sprinter and ophthalmologist, cancer.[39]
- Andrew Smith, 25, American basketball player (Butler Bulldogs, Neptūnas), non-Hodgkin lymphoma.[40]
- Carolyn D. Wright, 67, American poet.[41]
11
- Budi Anduk, 47, Indonesian actor and comedian, pneumonia.[42]
- Reginaldo Araújo, 38, Brazilian footballer, heart attack.[43]
- Sylvan Barnet, 89, American literary critic, cancer.[44]
- Robert Coates, 87, Canadian politician, MP (1957–1988).[45]
- Albert Onyembo Lomandjo, 84, Congolese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kindu (1966–1978).[46]
- William Del Monte, 109, American centenarian, last known survivor of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.[47]
- Berge Furre, 78, Norwegian politician and historian.[48]
- Monte Irvin, 96, American Hall of Fame baseball player (Newark Eagles, New York Giants, Chicago Cubs).[49]
- Brian Johnson, 59, Australian rugby league player and coach (St. George, Warrington), Alzheimer's disease.[50]
- Yevgeny Kotlov, 66, Russian Soviet ice hockey player (Dynamo Moscow).[51]
- John B. Mansbridge, 98, American art director (Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Tron, The Apple Dumpling Gang).[52]
- David Margulies, 78, American actor (Ghostbusters, The Sopranos, Conversations with My Father).[53]
- Aledo Meloni, 103, Argentine journalist.[54]
- Robert Naegele, 90, German actor (The NeverEnding Story II, The Old Fox, Waller's Last Trip).[55] (death announced on this date)
- János Radványi, 93, Hungarian-born American political scientist and diplomat, Ambassador to the United States (1962–1967).[56]
- John Stokes, 70, British soldier and mountaineer.[57]
- Melania Ursu, 75, Romanian theater and film actress, heart attack.[58]
- Gunnel Vallquist, 97, Swedish writer and translator.[59]
10
- Abbas Bahri, 61, Tunisian mathematician and professor (Rutgers University).[60]
- Wim Bleijenberg, 85, Dutch footballer (Ajax, national team).[61]
- David Bowie, 69, English singer-songwriter ("Space Oddity", Ziggy Stardust, "Heroes"), record producer and actor (Labyrinth), liver cancer.[62]
- Bård Breivik, 67, Norwegian sculptor, cancer.[63]
- Alton Brown, 90, American baseball player (Washington Senators).[64]
- Ann Z. Caracristi, 94, American cryptographer, Deputy Director of the NSA (1980–1982), complications from dementia.[65]
- Teofil Codreanu, 74, Romanian footballer (Rapid București).[66]
- Jeanne Cordova, 67, American LGBT activist, brain cancer.[67]
- Michael Galeota, 31, American actor (The Jersey).[68]
- Hernán Gamboa, 69, Venezuelan musician (Serenata Guayanesa), cancer.[69]
- Ulrich Hahnen, 63, German politician, Deputy of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (since 2010), cancer.[70]
- Ralph Hauenstein, 103, American philanthropist and businessman.[71]
- Alexander Hickman, 90, Canadian judge and politician.[72]
- Francis Thomas Hurley, 88, American Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Anchorage (1976–2001).[73]
- George Jonas, 80, Hungarian-born Canadian writer, Parkinson's disease.[74]
- Kalevi Lehtovirta, 87, Finnish footballer.[75]
- Anthony Mellows, 79, British barrister and academic, Lord Prior of the Order of St John (2008–2014).[76]
- Christina Morrison, 96, British code breaker.[77]
- Bob Oatley, 87, Australian yachtsman (Wild Oats XI) and winemaker (Rosemount).[78]
- Arthur S. Obermayer, 84, American entrepreneur and philanthropist, cancer.[79]
- Spencer Rich, 85, American reporter (The Washington Post).[80]
- Dick Spady, 92, American businessman (Dick's Drive-In).[81]
- Gerardo Unzueta Lorenzana, 90, Mexican journalist and politician (Mexican Communist Party).[82]
- Cornelis Zitman, 89, Dutch-born Venezuelan sculptor.[83]
- Yusuf Zuayyin, 84, Syrian politician, Prime Minister (1965, 1966–1968).[84]
9
- Barbara Allyne Bennet, 76, American actress (Mac and Me, The Office).[85]
- John Berry, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Idaho).[86]
- Myra Carter, 86, American actress, pneumonia.[87]
- Merab Chigoev, 65, South Ossetian politician, Prime Minister (1998–2001), traffic collision.[88]
- Cielito del Mundo, 80, Filipino singer, actress and politician, heart attack.[89]
- Hamada Emam, 68, Egyptian footballer (Zamalek SC).[90]
- Peter Gavin Hall, 64, Australian statistician.[91]
- John Harvard, 77, Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (2004–2009).[92]
- Richard Hendrickson, 103, American volunteer weatherman.[93]
- Gareth Hoskins, 48, Scottish architect, complications of a heart attack.[94]
- Mike McGinnity, English football chairman (Coventry City).[95]
- Lance Rautzhan, 63, American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers), cancer.[96]
- José María Rivas, 57, Salvadoran footballer, leukemia.[97]
- Gianni Rondolino, 83, Italian film critic and historian, founder of the Turin Film Festival.[98]
- Paul-Marie François Rousset, 94, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Saint-Étienne (1971–1987).[99]
- Angus Scrimm, 89, American actor (Phantasm, Alias, John Dies at the End).[100]
- Ed Stewart, 74, British TV and radio broadcaster (Top of the Pops, Crackerjack), stroke.[101]
- Jānis Vaišļa, 46, Latvian musician (Pirates of the Sea), cardiac amyloidosis.[102]
- Zelimkhan Yaqub, 65, Azerbaijani poet.[103]
8
- Hamdy Ahmed, 82, Egyptian actor.[104]
- Otis Clay, 73, American R&B and soul singer ("Tryin' to Live My Life Without You", "The Only Way Is Up"), heart attack.[105]
- Maria Teresa de Filippis, 89, Italian racing driver, first woman to race in Formula One (Maserati, Behra-Porsche).[106]
- Oscar Fritschi, 76, Swiss politician.[107]
- Valeri Gadzhiyev, 74, Soviet Azerbaijani footballer (Neftchi PFK, Dynamo Moscow).[108]
- Ida Gaskin, 96, Welsh-born New Zealand teacher and quiz show contestant.[109]
- Alessandro Ghinami, 92, Italian politician, President of Sardinia (1979–1980).[110]
- Elmar Hillebrand, 90, German sculptor.[111]
- Medea Jugeli, 90, Georgian gymnast, Olympic champion (1952).[112] (death announced on this date)
- German Moreno, 82, Philippine television host (That's Entertainment, Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman, GMA Supershow) and actor, cardiac arrest.[113]
- Royal Parker, 86, American television personality, heart failure.[114]
- Paddy Reid, 91, Irish rugby union and league player.[115]
- Red Simpson, 81, American country singer-songwriter ("I'm a Truck"), complications from a heart attack.[116]
- Brett Smiley, 60, American singer-songwriter.[117]
- Piet Steenkamp, 90, Dutch politician, President of the Senate (1983–1991).[118]
- Carlos Milcíades Villalba Aquino, 91, Paraguayan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones (1978–1999).[119]
7
- Tyler Alexander, 75, American race car engineer, co-founder of McLaren.[120]
- Oscar Ray Bolin, 53, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.[121]
- Brahim Chergui, 94, Algerian militant.[122]
- Patrick Connolly, 80s, Irish lawyer, Attorney General (1982).[123]
- André Courrèges, 92, French fashion designer.[124]
- Robert M. Cundick, 89, American organist and composer.[125]
- Paddy Doherty, 89, Northern Irish civil rights activist.[126]
- Bill Foster, 86, American college basketball coach (Rutgers, Utah, Duke, South Carolina).[127]
- Joaquín Gamboa Pascoe, 93, Mexican trade union leader and politician.[128]
- Robert Goossens, 88, French jeweller.[129]
- John Johnson, 68, American basketball player (Cleveland Cavaliers, Portland Trail Blazers, Houston Rockets, Seattle SuperSonics).[130]
- Kitty Kallen, 94, American singer ("Little Things Mean a Lot").[131]
- Judith Kaye, 77, American lawyer, Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals (1993–2008), cancer.[132]
- Richard Libertini, 82, American actor (Fletch, All of Me, The In-Laws), cancer.[133]
- Cristian Moisescu, 69, Romanian politician, Mayor of Arad (1992–1996), sepsis.[134]
- William H. O'Dell, 77, American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate (since 1989).[135]
- Ashraf Pahlavi, 96, Persian princess, President of the Women's Organization of Iran (1967–1979).[136]
- Jit Samaroo, 65, Trinidadian Steelpan musician and arranger.[137]
- Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, 79, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir (2002–2005, since 2015), Minister of Home Affairs (1989–1990), multiple organ failure.[138]
- Abel Sebele, 26, Zimbabwean footballer (FC Wichita, San Diego Sockers), traffic collision.[139]
- Troy Shondell, 76, American singer, complications from Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.[140]
- Sergey Shustikov, 45, Russian football player (Torpedo Moscow) and manager (Solyaris Moscow).[141]
- Sergei Simonov, 23, Russian ice hockey player (HC Lipetsk), complications after spleen surgery.[142]
- Anton Srholec, 86, Slovak writer and priest, lung cancer.[143]
- Anna Synodinou, 88, Greek politician and actress (The 300 Spartans).[144]
- János György Szilágyi, 97, Hungarian historian.[145]
- Jesús María Ramón Valdés, 77, Mexican politician.[146]
- Hansrudi Wäscher, 87, Swiss-born German cartoonist.[147]
- Sir Christopher Wallace, 73, British army general, Commandant Royal College of Defence Studies (2001–2005), amyloidosis.[148]
- Valerio Zanone, 79, Italian politician, Secretary of Italian Liberal Party (1976–1985) and Mayor of Turin (1990–1991).[149]
6
- Robert D. Acland, 74, American surgeon (Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy).[150]
- Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros, 87, Cuban trumpeter, prostate cancer.[151]
- Pat Harrington, Jr., 86, American actor (One Day at a Time, The Inspector), complications from a fall and Alzheimer's disease.[152]
- Florence King, 80, American writer.[153]
- Hayes McClerkin, 84, American lawyer and politician, Speaker at the Arkansas House of Representatives (1969–1970).[154]
- A. R. Morlan, 58, American horror writer.[155]
- Christy O'Connor Jnr, 67, Irish golfer.[156]
- Silvana Pampanini, 90, Italian actress (The Road a Year Long, The City Stands Trial, A Husband for Anna).[157]
- Roland Peugeot, 89, French industrialist (Peugeot).[158]
- Ioannis Petridis, 84, Greek politician, MP for Pieria (1985–1989).[159]
- Sol Polansky, 89, American diplomat, Ambassador to Bulgaria (1987–1990).[160]
- Nivaria Tejera, 86, Cuban poet and novelist, pancreatic cancer.[161]
- Labhshankar Thakar, 80, Indian author.[162]
- Yves Vincent, 94, French actor.[163]
- Gert Winkler, 73, Austrian film producer and director of commercials.[164]
- Zbigniew Zychowicz, 62, Polish politician.[165]
5
- Mamdouh Abdel-Alim, 59, Egyptian actor, heart attack.[166]
- Antonio Aloni, 68, Italian scholar.[167]
- Bob Armstrong, 82, American basketball player (Philadelphia Warriors).[168]
- María Lorenza Barreneche, 89, Argentine socialite, First Lady (1983–1989).[169]
- Sian Blake, 43, British actress (EastEnders), head and neck injuries.[170] (body discovered on this date)
- Pierre Boulez, 90, French composer and conductor.[171]
- Nick Caldwell, 71, American R&B singer (The Whispers).[172]
- Percy Freeman, 70, English footballer (Lincoln City, West Bromwich Albion, Reading).[173]
- Viktor Gerasin, 75, Russian poet and journalist.[174]
- Albert Gubay, 87, British businessman (Kwik Save).[175]
- Lev Nikolayevich Korolyov, 89, Russian computer scientist.[176]
- Danylo Kulynyak, 67, Ukrainian poet and historian.[177]
- Jean-Paul L'Allier, 77, Canadian politician, member of the National Assembly of Quebec (1970–1976), Mayor of Quebec City (1989–2005).[178]
- George MacIntyre, 76, American football player and coach (Vanderbilt).[179]
- Gerry O'Malley, 87, Irish Gaelic footballer (Roscommon).[180]
- Tancrède Melet, 32, French tightrope walker and base jumper, fall.[181]
- F.A. Miller, 79, American producer and production manager (Tales from the Crypt, Walker, Texas Ranger, House on Haunted Hill), complications from multiple sclerosis.[182]
- Uche Okeke, 82, Nigerian artist.[183]
- Antônio Pompêo, 62, Brazilian actor.[184]
- Michael Purcell, 70, Australian rugby union player.[185]
- Jay Ritchie, 79, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves)[186]
- Anatoly Roshchin, 83, Russian heavyweight wrestler, Olympic champion (1972).[187]
- Ellen Stovall, 69, American cancer survivor advocate, complications of cardiac disease.[188]
- Elizabeth Swados, 64, American composer and writer (Runaways), complications from surgery.[189]
- Keith Thiele, 94, New Zealand WW2 pilot.[190]
- Norm Wolfinger, 70, American State Attorney (1985–2013).[191]
4
- Tom Allin, 28, English cricketer (Warwickshire), suicide by jumping.[192]
- Frank Armitage, 91, Australian-born American painter and animator (Mary Poppins, Lady and the Tramp, The Jungle Book).[193]
- Robert Balser, 88, English animator (Yellow Submarine, Heavy Metal, The Jackson 5ive), respiratory failure.[194]
- Fernando Barrachina, 68, Spanish footballer (Valencia CF).[195]
- Colin Butler, 102, British entomologist.[196]
- Rūsiņš Mārtiņš Freivalds, 73, Latvian computer scientist and mathematician, heart attack.[197]
- Michel Galabru, 93, French actor (The Judge and the Assassin, La Cage aux Folles, Belle Époque).[198]
- Mahabub Hossain, 71, Bangladeshi development economist.[199]
- Long John Hunter, 84, American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter.[200]
- S. H. Kapadia, 68, Indian judge, Chief Justice (2010–2012).[201]
- Bulcsú László, 93, Croatian linguist.[202]
- Jorge Lepra, 73, Uruguayan diplomat and politician, heart failure.[203]
- Achim Mentzel, 69, German musician and television presenter.[204]
- Red Parker, 84, American football coach (The Citadel, Clemson).[205]
- Nathalie Pasternak, 50, French public figure, cancer.[206]
- Marjorie Pizer, 95, Australian poet.[207]
- John Roberts, 69, Welsh footballer (Arsenal, Birmingham, Wrexham).[208]
- Andres Rodriguez, 31, Venezuelan equestrian competitor, traffic collision.[209]
- Leo Rucka, 84, American football player (San Francisco 49ers).[210]
- Alexander O. Shirley, 89, British Virgin Islands cricketer.[211]
- Antonio Soto Díaz, 66, Puerto Rican politician, member of the Puerto Rico Senate (2009–2011), heart attack.[212]
- Robert Stigwood, 81, Australian band manager (Bee Gees, Cream) and film producer (Grease, Saturday Night Fever, Evita).[213]
- Edhi Sunarso, 83, Indonesian sculptor (Selamat Datang Monument), heart failure.[214]
- André Turcat, 94, French aviator.[215]
3
- Klaas Bakker, 89, Dutch footballer (Ajax).[216]
- Robert H. B. Baldwin, 95, American businessman (Morgan Stanley), pneumonia.[217]
- Leonard Berkowitz, 89, American social psychologist.[218]
- Paul Bley, 83, Canadian jazz pianist.[219]
- Stephen W. Bosworth, 76, American diplomat, Ambassador to South Korea (1997–2001), prostate cancer.[220]
- Gary Flakne, 81, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1963–1973).[221]
- Amby Fogarty, 82, Irish footballer (Sunderland, Hartlepool).[222]
- C. B. Forgotston, 70, American lawyer and political blogger, suicide by gunshot.[223]
- Brad Fuller, 62, American video game composer (Marble Madness, Tetris, Blasteroids), pancreatic cancer.[224]
- Demmus Hentze, 92, Faroese politician, Finance Minister (1975–1981).[225]
- John McDade Howell, 93, American academic and university chancellor (East Carolina University).[226]
- Olwyn Hughes, 87, British literary agent (Ted Hughes).[227]
- Barnabas R. Halem ’Imana, 87, Ugandan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kabale (1969–1994).[228]
- Shankar Prasad Jaiswal, 83, Indian politician.[229]
- Alberto Iniesta Jiménez, 92, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid (1972–1998).[230]
- Raymond W. Lessard, 85, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Savannah (1973–1995).[231]
- Jason Mackenroth, 46, American drummer (Blue Man Group), prostate cancer.[232]
- Raghu Nandan Mandal, 63, Indian politician.[233]
- Andy Maurer, 67, American football player (Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos), cancer.[234]
- Peter Naur, 87, Danish computer science pioneer, Turing Award winner.[235]
- Georg Nees, 89, German academic and artist.[236]
- Bill Plager, 70, Canadian ice hockey player (St. Louis Blues).[237]
- Peter Powell, 83, English kite maker, stroke.[238]
- Tommy Sale, 97, English rugby league player (Leigh, Widnes).[239]
- Igor Sergun, 58, Russian military officer, Director of the GRU (since 2011).[240]
- Ted Stanley, 84, American philanthropist and businessman (Danbury Mint).[241]
2
- Faris al-Zahrani, 38, Saudi al-Qaeda member, execution by beheading.[242]
- George Alexandru, 58, Romanian theater and film actor.[243]
- Marcel Barbeau, 90, Canadian painter and sculptor.[244]
- Ardhendu Bhushan Bardhan, 91, Indian politician, General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (1996–2012), complications from a stroke.[245]
- Vicente Camacho, 86 , Northern Mariana Islands businessman and politician, member of the Marianas Political Status Commission.[246]
- Michel Delpech, 69, French singer-songwriter and actor, throat cancer.[247]
- Leonard Evans, 86, Canadian politician.[248]
- Maria Garbowska-Kierczyńska, 93, Polish actress.[249]
- Tim Francis, 87, New Zealand diplomat, Ambassador to the United States (1988–1991), cancer.[250]
- Matt Hobden, 22, English cricketer (Sussex), fall.[251]
- Shigeji Kaneko, 84, Japanese boxer, progressive supranuclear palsy.[252]
- Maja Maranow, 54, German actress.[253]
- Thomas Johnstone McWiggan, 97, British aviation engineer.[254]
- Gisela Mota Ocampo, 33, Mexican politician, Mayor of Temixco (2016), member of the Chamber of Deputies (2012–2015), shot.[255]
- Nimr al-Nimr, 56, Saudi Shia religious leader, execution by beheading.[256]
- John Reid, 87, Australian Anglican prelate, Bishop of South Sydney (1972–1993).[257]
- Stanley Siegel, 79, American talk show host, pneumonia.[258]
- Fateh Singh, 51, Indian sports shooter and army officer, shot.[259]
- Ed Vezey, 96, American naval officer; last survivor of USS Oklahoma.[260]
- Frances Cress Welsing, 80, American psychiatrist and author, complications from a stroke.[261]
- Leonard White, 99, British television producer and actor.[262]
- Sabri Yirmibeşoğlu, 87, Turkish military officer, Secretary-General of the National Security Council (1988–1990), kidney failure.[263]
1
- Natasha Aguilar, 45, Costa Rican Olympic freestyle swimmer (1988), complications of a stroke.[264]
- Fazu Aliyeva, 83, Russian Avar poet and journalist, heart failure.[265]
- Lennie Bluett, 96, American actor (Gone with the Wind, Mighty Joe Young, A Star is Born).[266]
- Dale Bumpers, 90, American politician, Governor of Arkansas (1971–1975), Senator from Arkansas (1975–1999).[267]
- Antonio Carrizo, 89, Argentine broadcaster.[268]
- Jacques Deny, 99, French mathematician.[269]
- Brian Johns, 79, Australian company director, managing director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1995–2000), cancer.[270]
- Gilbert Kaplan, 74, American conductor and businessman, cancer.[271]
- Helmut Koester, 89, German-born American history professor.[272]
- Tony Lane, 71, American art director (Rolling Stone), brain cancer.[273]
- Mark B, 45, British hip-hop record producer.[274]
- Gilberto Mendes, 93, Brazilian composer.[275]
- John Coleman Moore, 92, American mathematician.[276]
- Homa Nategh, 80, Iranian educator and historian.[277]
- Mike Oxley, 71, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio's 4th congressional district (1981–2007), lung cancer.[278]
- Ian Pieris, 82, Sri Lankan cricketer.[279]
- Annie de Reuver, 98, Dutch singer, complications from a fall.[280]
- Jim Ross, 89, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).[281]
- Vilmos Zsigmond, 85, Hungarian-American cinematographer (Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Deer Hunter, The Black Dahlia), Oscar winner (1978).[282]
See also
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- ^ "Grizzly Adams" Star Dan Haggerty Dead At 74
- ^ Former Hawthorn star Ken Judge dies
- ^ Former government press secretary PJ Mara dies
- ^ Rene Angelil, Celine Dion’s Husband and Former Manager, Dies at 73
- ^ Bergerac and Shoestring creator Robert Banks Stewart dies aged 84
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- ^ Former chief justice dies
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- ^ Humorista Shaolin morre em Campina Grande (Portuguese)
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- ^ Lawrence Phillips found dead in prison at age 40
- ^ В России погиб известный правозащитник Владимир Прибыловский (Russian)
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- ^ Robert Black: Convicted child killer dies in prison
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- ^ Lahkus helilooja ja muusikapedagoog Anti Marguste (Estonian)
- ^ William Needles, Canada's oldest working actor, dies at 97
- ^ David Sime, Olympian and doctor, dies at 79
- ^ Former Butler player Andrew Smith dies of cancer at age 25
- ^ C.D. Wright, ex-R.I. state poet and MacArthur 'genius grant' winner, dies at 67
- ^ Budi Anduk Died of Pneumonia
- ^ Ex-Coritiba e Santos, Reginaldo Araújo morre aos 38 anos (Portuguese)
- ^ Sylvan Barnet, Scholar, Is Dead at 89; Edited Signet Shakespeare Paperbacks
- ^ Former MP Robert Coates dies at 87
- ^ Bishop Albert Onyembo Lomandjo, C.S.Sp.
- ^ Last survivor of 1906 San Francisco earthquake dies at 109
- ^ Berge Furre er død (Norwegian)
- ^ Remembering Monte Irvin
- ^ Former Warrington Wolves full back and coach Brian Johnson has died
- ^ Скончался бывший хоккеист "Динамо" Евгений Котлов (Russian)
- ^ http://forestlawn.tributes.com/obituary/show/John-B.-Mansbridge-103190444
- ^ David Margulies, Ghostbusters Mayor and New York Stage Veteran, Dead at 78
- ^ A los 103 años falleció el poeta Aledo Luis Meloni (Spanish)
- ^ Schauspieler Robert Nägele gestorben (German)
- ^ Legendary MSU Professor Dies
- ^ Intrepid Everest climber John "Brummie" Stokes has died aged 70
- ^ A murit actrița Melania Ursu (Romanian)
- ^ Akademieledamoten Gunnel Vallquist är död (Swedish)
- ^ Décès du mathématicien tunisien Abbas Bahri (French)
- ^ Oud-international Bleijenberg overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Music legend David Bowie dies
- ^ Bård Breivik er død (Norwegian)
- ^ Alton Brown Obituary
- ^ Ann Caracristi, who excelled at code breaking and management, dies at 94
- ^ Veste tristă pentru fanii Rapidului » Teofil Codreanu a murit azi (Romanian)
- ^ Lesbian Pioneer Jeanne Cordova Dies at 67
- ^ Michael Galeota Dies; Disney Channel Star Was 31
- ^ Falleció Hernán Gamboa (Spanish)
- ^ Ulrich Hahnen - ein Kämpfer und Urgestein der SPD (German)
- ^ Businessman, WWII veteran, philanthropist Ralph Hauenstein dies at 103
- ^ Former Justice Minister, Chief Justice Dies at 90
- ^ Retired Anchorage Archbishop Francis Hurley dies at age 88
- ^ ‘Clever, unafraid and compelling’: Journalist, novelist, poet George Jonas dead at 80
- ^ Kalevi Lehtovirta on kuollut (Finnish)
- ^ Death announcement of former Lord Prior Professor Anthony Mellows OBE TD
- ^ WW2 Churchill code breaker Christina Morrison dies
- ^ Wild Oats XI owner Bob Oatley dead at 87
- ^ U.S. Philanthropist Arthur Obermayer Dies at 84
- ^ Spencer Rich, dogged national reporter at Washington Post, dies at 85
- ^ Dick Spady, co-founder and namesake of Dick’s Drive-In, dies at 92
- ^ Muere el líder de izquierda Gerardo Unzueta (Spanish)
- ^ Falleció el escultor Cornelis Zitman (Spanish)
- ^ وفاة رئيس الوزراء السوري الأسبق يوسف الزعين في استوكهولم (Arabic)
- ^ Character Actress Barbara Allyne Bennet Dies at 76
- ^ Idaho's John Berry Has Died
- ^ Myra Carter, Dying Mother in Albee’s ‘Three Tall Women,’ Is Dead at 86
- ^ Генпрокурор Южной Осетии Мераб Чигоев погиб в ДТП (Russian)
- ^ Mahal passes away at 80
- ^ Hamada Emam passes away
- ^ Mourning for Peter Gavin Hall
- ^ Former MP and Lieutenant Governor Dies At 77
- ^ Richard Hendrickson, nation’s most stalwart volunteer weatherman, dies at 103
- ^ Leading Scottish architect Gareth Hoskins dies aged 48
- ^ Former Coventry City FC chairman Mike McGinnity dies
- ^ Lance G. Rautzhan obituary
- ^ Falleció José María "Mandingo" Rivas (Spanish)
- ^ Morto il critico Gianni Rondolino, fondatore del Torino Film Festival (Italian)
- ^ Mort de Mgr Paul-Marie Rousset, premier évêque de Saint-Étienne (French)
- ^ Phantasm star Angus Scrimm dies at 89
- ^ Ed 'Stewpot' Stewart, former BBC disc jockey, dies
- ^ Jānis Vaišļa from Pirates of the Sea has died
- ^ Zəlimxan Yaqub vəfat etdi (Azerbaijani)
- ^ Egyptian Actor Hamdy Ahmed Dies at 82
- ^ Soul legend Otis Clay dies at 73
- ^ Maria Teresa de Filippis, first woman to race in F1, dies aged 89
- ^ Abschied von Oscar Fritschi (German)
- ^ Ушел из жизни Валерий Гаджиев (Russian)
- ^ Shakespeare Mastermind Ida Gaskin dies, aged 96
- ^ Addio all’ex presidente della Regione Ghinami (Italian)
- ^ Kölner Bildhauer Elmar Hillebrand ist tot (German)
- ^ СКОНЧАЛАСЬ МЕДЕЯ ДЖУГЕЛИ (Russian)
- ^ Master Showman German 'Kuya Germs' Moreno passes away
- ^ Royal Parker Pollikoff, Baltimore TV pioneer, dies
- ^ Grand Slam winner Paddy Reid dies aged 91
- ^ Bakersfield Sound pioneer Red Simpson dies at 81
- ^ Glam rock cult hero Brett Smiley dies in NYC at age 60
- ^ 'Geestelijk vader' CDA Piet Steenkamp (90) overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Murió Mons. Villalba, 'pastor y padre espiritual' (Spanish)
- ^ McLaren-Mitgründer Tyler Alexander verstorben (German)
- ^ Oscar Ray Bolin Jr. executed after four-hour delay for final appeal
- ^ Brahim Chergui, l'ancien chef de la Zone autonome d'Alger, est décédé (French)
- ^ Ex-attorney general in Gubu case dies
- ^ André Courrèges obituary
- ^ Organist and composer Robert M. Cundick, one of the ‘most important and influential Latter-day Saint musicians,’ dies
- ^ Paddy Doherty: Veteran civil rights activist dies
- ^ Former Duke basketball coach Bill Foster dies at age 86
- ^ Perfil. Gamboa Pascoe, el líder obrero que gustaba de lujos (Spanish)
- ^ Le bijoutier orfèvre Robert Goossens est mort (French)
- ^ Two-time All-Star forward John Johnson dies at 68
- ^ Kitty Kallen, Big Band Singer of ‘Bésame Mucho,’ Dies at 94
- ^ Judith S. Kaye, First Woman to Serve as New York’s Chief Judge, Dies at 77
- ^ Richard Libertini Obituary
- ^ A murit Cristian Moisescu, fostul primar al Aradului (Romanian)
- ^ Abbeville state senator dies at 77
- ^ Ashraf Pahlavi, Twin Sister of Iran’s Last Shah, Dies at 96
- ^ Pan legend Jit Samaroo has died
- ^ J&K Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed dies
- ^ Professional Soccer Player Dies on I-5 Near Old Town
- ^ Singer Troy Shondell, Singer of 'This Time,' Dies at Age 76
- ^ Известный в прошлом футболист Сергей Шустиков скончался на 46-м году жизни (Russian)
- ^ В Нижнем Тагиле скончался хоккеист Сергей Симонов: молодому человеку стало плохо во время последней тренировки (Russian)
- ^ Popular Slovak Priest Anton Srholec Dies at 86
- ^ Actress Anna Synodinou, 88, dies
- ^ Elhunyt Szilágyi János György (Hungarian)
- ^ Fallece el político coahuilense Jesús María Ramón Valdés (Spanish)
- ^ Der Pionier des deutschen Comics wurde 87 Jahre alt (German)
- ^ WALLACE
- ^ Morto Valerio Zanone, dal Pli all'Ulivo: fu ministro e sindaco di Torino (Italian)
- ^ Robert D. Acland Obituary
- ^ Trumpet Legend Alfredo 'Chocolate' Armenteros Dies at 87
- ^ Pat Harrington, Schneider on 'One Day at a Time,' dead at 86
- ^ Rest in Peace, Florence
- ^ Texarkana attorney, former state speaker of House dies at 84
- ^ A. R. Morlan (1958-2016)
- ^ BREAKING: Ryder Cup hero Christy O'Connor Jnr dies aged 67
- ^ Addio a Silvana Pampanini, esuberante bellezza, l'attrice aveva 90 anni (Italian)
- ^ Peugeot-Citroen merger architect Roland Peugeot dies
- ^ Έφυγε από την ζωή ο πρώην βουλευτής Πιερίας Γιάννης Πετρίδης (Greek)
- ^ Former US ambassador to Bulgaria Sol Polansky dies
- ^ Muere en París la escritora Nivaria Tejera (Spanish)
- ^ Noted Gujarati Litterateur Labshankar Thakar passes away
- ^ Mort d'Yves Vincent, le colonel des Gendarmes de Saint-Tropez (French)
- ^ Werber, Filmproduzent und Magazingründer Gert Winkler gestorben (German)
- ^ Zbigniew Zychowicz nie żyje (Polish)
- ^ رحيل الفنان المصري ممدوح عبد العليم (Arabic)
- ^ In ricordo del professor Antonio Aloni (Italian)
- ^ T. Robert Armstrong Obituary
- ^ María Barreneche, Raúl Alfonsín's widow, dies
- ^ Sian Blake Died From Head And Neck Injuries
- ^ Pierre Boulez - obituary
- ^ We Remember: Nick Caldwell of the Whispers Dies at 71
- ^ Tributes for Lincoln City 'legend' Percy Freeman
- ^ Умер Виктор Иванович Герасин (Russian)
- ^ Kwik Save founder and billionaire Albert Gubay dies, aged 87
- ^ Королев Лев Николаевич (Russian)
- ^ Умер писатель Данило Кулиняк (Ukrainian)
- ^ Former Quebec City mayor Jean-Paul L'Allier dies at 77
- ^ Ex-Vandy coach George MacIntyre dies
- ^ Roscommon ‘ambassador’ Gerry O’Malley passes away
- ^ French daredevil falls to death while preparing for tightrope stunt
- ^ TV Producer F.A. Miller Dies at 79
- ^ Veteran Nigerian Artist Christopher Uchefuna Okeke Dies at 83
- ^ Ator Antônio Pompêo é encontrado morto no Rio (Portuguese)
- ^ Vale Michael 'Mick' Purcell
- ^ Jay Ritchie obituary
- ^ Ушел из жизни чемпион ОИ-1972 по греко-римской борьбе Анатолий Рощин (Russian)
- ^ Ellen Stovall, cancer-survivor advocate who ‘lived beyond’ her disease, dies at 69
- ^ Remembering Elizabeth Swados, the Original Theater Badass
- ^ Kiwi WWII hero dies in Australia
- ^ 'Champion' State Attorney Norm Wolfinger dies
- ^ Bideford cricketer named as man who died from Torridge Bridge fall
- ^ Frank Armitage Dies: Disney Imagineer Who Contributed To ‘Sleeping Beauty’ & Disneyland Was 91
- ^ ‘Yellow Submarine’ Animation Director Robert Balser Passes at 88
- ^ Muere el ex jugador del Valencia Fernando Barrachina (Spanish)
- ^ BUTLER, Dr Colin Gasking, OBE, FRS
- ^ Mūžībā aizgājis profesors Rūsiņš Mārtiņš Freivalds (Latvian)
- ^ French actor Michel Galabru passes away aged 93
- ^ Noted economist Dr Mahabub Hossain dies
- ^ El Paso music legend Long John Hunter dies
- ^ Former chief justice of India SH Kapadia passes away
- ^ Preminuo jezikoslovac Bulcsú László (Croatian)
- ^ Murió el exministro de Industria, Jorge Lepra (Spanish)
- ^ German entertainer Achim Mentzel dies at 69
- ^ Former Clemson football coach Red Parker dies
- ^ Nathalie Pasternak, une lumière s’est éteinte… (French)
- ^ Marjorie HOLBURN Notice
- ^ Former Arsenal Defender John Roberts Dies at 69
- ^ World-class equestrian jumper, woman die in Wellington crash
- ^ Leo Rucka
- ^ BVI mourning passing of cricket icon Shirley
- ^ Puerto Rico ex-senator accused of misusing public funds dies
- ^ Bee Gees Manager Robert Stigwood Dies at 81
- ^ Edhi Sunarso, Sculptor of ‘Selamat Datang’ and ‘Dirgantara’ Landmarks, Dies at 83
- ^ Concorde’s first test pilot Andre Turcat dies
- ^ Ex-Ajacied Klaas Bakker overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Robert H.B. Baldwin, Who Led Morgan Stanley’s Growth, Dies at 95
- ^ Leonard Berkowitz
- ^ R.I.P., Paul Bley
- ^ Ex-U.S. Amb. Stephen Bosworth dies
- ^ Gary W. Flakne
- ^ Historic former Pools player dies aged 82
- ^ Political blogger C.B. Forgotston died at age 70
- ^ Atari Composer, Brad Fuller, Passes Away
- ^ Demmus Hentze farin (Faroese)
- ^ John Howell Obituary
- ^ Olwyn Hughes obituary
- ^ Bishop Barnabas R. Halem ’Imana
- ^ Ex-MP and BJP leader Shankar Prasad Jaiswal passes away
- ^ Fallece en Albacete monseñor Alberto Iniesta Jiménez (Spanish)
- ^ Bishop Raymond William Lessard
- ^ Blue Man Group drummer passes away
- ^ BJP MLA dies in Jharkhand
- ^ Ex-Duck Andy Maurer dies at age 67
- ^ Den verdensberømte it-dansker Peter Naur er død (Danish)
- ^ Georg Nees
- ^ Hockey deaths - January 2016
- ^ Peter Powell stunt kite pioneer of the 1970s dies
- ^ Leigh rugby league stalwart Tommy Sale dies, aged 97
- ^ Путин соболезнует в связи со смертью начальника ГРУ Игоря Сергуна (Russian)
- ^ Ted Stanley, Medical Philanthropist, Dies at 84
- ^ Saudi Arabia executions threaten Middle East as diplomatic row ensues between Riyadh and Tehran
- ^ George Alexandru s-a stins din viata in aceasta dimineata, la varsta de 58 de ani. Mesajele colegilor dupa moartea actorului (Romanian)
- ^ L'artiste Marcel Barbeau est décédé (French)
- ^ Veteran CPI leader A B Bardhan passes away
- ^ Camacho, a pioneer of the CNMI, is laid to rest
- ^ ‘When I was a singer’ is no more
- ^ Len Evans, former NDP MLA, dies at 86
- ^ Nie żyje Maria Grabowska-Kierczyńska (Polish)
- ^ Tributes flow for former diplomat Tim Francis
- ^ Cricketer Matthew Hobden 'fell asleep on roof' before falling to death at exclusive Scottish estate
- ^ Shigeji Kaneko who beat 'Flash' Elorde four times passes away
- ^ Schauspielerin Maja Maranow ist tot (German)
- ^ McWIGGAN
- ^ Mexican Mayor Slain a Day After Taking Office
- ^ Saudi Arabia executes 47 people in one day including Shia cleric
- ^ Vale Bishop John Reid
- ^ Stanley Siegel, a Riveting and Irrepressible Talk-Show Host, Dies at 79
- ^ Pathankot attack: Commonwealth gold medalist Fateh Singh martyred
- ^ Last survivor of USS Oklahoma dies at 95
- ^ Dr. Frances Cress Welsing Dies at 80
- ^ Leonard White 1916 – 2016
- ^ Emekli Orgeneral Sabri Yirmibeşoğlu için tören düzenlendi (Turkish)
- ^ Muere la nadadora costarricense Natasha Aguilar (Spanish)
- ^ Народная поэтесса Дагестана Фазу Алиева скончалась на 83 году жизни (Russian)
- ^ Lennie Bluett, a Soldier in 'Gone With the Wind,' Dies at 96
- ^ Former United States Senator and Governor of Arkansas Dale Bumpers Dies at 90
- ^ Gran tristeza, murió Antonio Carrizo (Spanish)
- ^ Jacques Deny nous a quittés (French)
- ^ Tributes paid to former ABC managing director Brian Johns, who has died aged 79
- ^ Sad news: Gilbert Kaplan has died
- ^ Preeminent New Testament Scholar Helmut Koester Passes Away at 89
- ^ Tony Lane, artist behind Rolling Stone and album covers, dies
- ^ UK hip-hop producer Mark B has died
- ^ Brazil mourns leading composer
- ^ [ALGTOP-L] John Moore
- ^ هما ناطق، تاریخنگار و استاد دانشگاه، درگذشت (Persian)
- ^ Ex-Rep. Mike Oxley dies; helped create post-Enron law
- ^ Former SLC president Pieris dies at 82
- ^ Zangeres Annie de Reuver (98) overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Jim Ross' obituary
- ^ Vilmos Zsigmond, Oscar-Winning Cinematographer, Dies at 85
External links
- The Guardian, UK obituaries
- The Telegraph obituaries
- Obituaries, Chicago Tribune
- Obituaries, Los Angeles Times
- The New York Times, US obituaries
- The Washington Post obituaries
- The Sydney Morning Herald, Australian obituaries
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