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The following is a list of deaths in March 2009 .
March 2009 [ edit ]
Robert Haggiag , 95, Libyan-born American film producer (Candy ). [1]
Ken Henry , 80, American Olympic gold medal-winning (1952 ) speed skater. [2]
Charles S. Lieber , 78, Belgian-born American nutritionist, stomach cancer. [3]
Paolo Maffei , 83, Italian astronomer and science fiction writer. [4] (Italian)
Alf Pike , 91, Canadian ice hockey player and head coach (New York Rangers ). [5]
Pepe Rubianes , 61, Spanish Catalan actor and theatre director, lung cancer. [6]
Eric Simms , 87, British ornithologist, writer and conservationist. [7]
Joan Turner , 86, British actress. [8]
Ernie Ashworth , 80, American country music singer, member of Grand Ole Opry . [9]
Michael Baker , 52, Canadian politician, member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly since 1998, cancer. [10]
Halit Balamir , c. 87, Turkish Olympic silver medal-winning (1948 ) wrestler, myocardial infarction. [11] (Turkish)
Ernst Benda , 84, German politician, Interior Minister (1968–1969) and President, Federal Constitutional Court (1971–1983). [12]
Andy Bowman , 74, Scottish footballer (Hearts , Newport County ), after long illness. [13]
Robert Bruce , 65, British-born New Zealand professional wrestler and talent agent, after short illness. [14]
Chris Finnegan , 64, British boxer, Olympic middleweight champion (1968 ), complications from pneumonia. [15]
Alexandre Léontieff , 60, French politician, President of French Polynesia (1987–1991), heart attack. [16]
Ann Marie Rogers , 57, British activist, campaigner for breast cancer drug Herceptin , breast cancer. [17]
Jack Schwartz , 79, American mathematician and computer scientist, liver cancer. [18]
Urban Sea , 20, French racehorse and broodmare, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner (1993), complications during foaling. [19]
João Bernardo Vieira , 69, Guinea-Bissauan politician, Prime Minister (1978–1980) and President (1980–1999, since 2005), shot. [20]
Rob Williams , 29, British businessman, co-founder of Dolphin Music , snowboarding accident. [21]
Sydney Earle Chaplin , 82, American actor, son of Charlie Chaplin . [22]
Frederick Conyngham, 7th Marquess Conyngham , 84, Irish nobleman, cancer. [23]
Sebastian Faisst , 20, German handball player, heart failure. [24]
Flemming Flindt , 72, Danish choreographer, after short illness. [25]
Frank Ford , 92, American radio talk show host, stroke. [26]
Åke Lindman , 81, Finnish actor and film director, after long illness. [27]
Luis Mena Arroyo , 88, Mexican prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Mexico . [28]
Gilbert Parent , 73, Canadian politician, Speaker (1994–2001) and Member of Parliament (1974–1984, 1988–2000), colon cancer. [29]
Barbara Wright , 93, British translator. [30]
Joseph Bloch , 91, American pianist and professor, heart attack. [31]
John Cephas , 78, American Piedmont blues guitarist, natural causes. [32]
Yvon Cormier , 70, Canadian professional wrestler, bone marrow cancer. [33]
Horton Foote , 92, American playwright and screenwriter, after short illness. [34]
Patricia De Martelaere , 51, Belgian writer and philosopher, complications of brain tumor. [35] (Dutch)
George McAfee , 90, American football player (Chicago Bears ) and member of Pro Football Hall of Fame . [36]
Harry Parkes , 89, British footballer (Aston Villa ). [37]
Vasili Postnov , 46, Tajikistani footballer. [38]
Salvatore Samperi , 64, Italian film director. [39]
Triztán Vindtorn , 66, Norwegian poet. [40]
Mario Acuña , 68, Argentinian-born American astrophysicist, multiple myeloma. [41]
Valeri Broshin , 46, Russian footballer, cancer. [42] (Russian)
Francis Essex , 79, British television producer. [43]
Temima Gezari , 103, American artist, natural causes. [44]
Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr. , 99, American engineer, pioneer of television technology , complications of hip fracture. [45]
Mac Henderson , 101, British rugby union player (Scotland ) and businessman. [46]
Jitsuo Inagaki , 80, Japanese politician, illness. [47]
Oscar Kamau Kingara , 38, Kenyan lawyer and human rights activist, shot. [48]
Hung-Chang Lin , 89, Chinese-born American inventor, lung cancer. [49]
John Paul Oulu , Kenyan human rights activist, shot. [50]
Dave Pureifory , 59, American football player (Detroit Lions ), prostate cancer. [51]
Jim Bellows , 86, American newspaper editor, Alzheimer's disease. [52]
Silvio Cesare Bonicelli , 76, Italian Bishop of Parma . [53]
James Clyde, Baron Clyde , 77, British judge, Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (1996–2001), cancer. [54]
Anthony Finigan , 83, British actor. [55]
Colleen Howe , 76, American sports agent, wife of Gordie Howe , Pick's disease. [56]
George Keverian , 77, American politician, member (1967–1991) and Speaker (1985–1991) of the Massachusetts House. [57]
Francis Magalona , 44, Filipino actor and rapper, leukemia. [58]
Kennedy McIntosh , 60, American basketball player, stroke. [59]
Vivian Murray , 76, Irish businessman, chairman of An Post and Bord Iascaigh Mhara , after long illness. [60]
Henri Pousseur , 79, Belgian composer. [61] (French)
Eduardo Rodríguez , 57, Puerto Rican baseball player, septic shock. [62]
Christon Tembo , 65, Zambian politician, Vice President (1997–2001). [63]
Susan Tsvangirai , 50, Zimbabwean wife of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai , car collision. [64]
Steve Bernard , 61, American businessman, founder of Cape Cod Potato Chips , pancreatic cancer. [65]
Michael Bowen , 71, American artist, complications of poliomyelitis. [66]
Jimmy Boyd , 70, American actor and singer ("I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus "), cancer. [67]
Daniel E. Button , 91, American politician, member of the House of Representatives for New York (1967–1971), after long illness. [68]
Chan Yun , 93, Taiwanese Buddhist monk and teacher of meditation. [69] (Chinese)
Schuyler Chapin , 86, American general manager of the Metropolitan Opera (1972–1975). [70]
David Gaiman , 75, British businessman, public relations director for the Church of Scientology , heart attack. [71]
Jang Ja-yeon , 26, South Korean actress (Boys Over Flowers ), suicide by hanging. [72]
Dmitri Kozlov , 89, Russian aerospace engineer, founder of Progress State Research and Production Space Center . [73] (Russian)
Barbara Parker , 62, American novelist, after long illness. [74]
Tullio Pinelli , 100, Italian screenwriter (La strada ). [75]
Anton Shokh , 49, Ukrainian football player and coach. [76] (Russian)
Girdhari Lal Bhargava , 73, Indian politician, heart attack. [77]
Ali Bongo , 79, Indian-born British magician, pneumonia. [78]
James Allen Keast , 86, Australian ornithologist. [79]
Willie King , 65, American blues musician, heart attack. [80]
Hank Locklin , 91, American country music singer, member of Grand Ole Opry . [81]
Anna Manahan , 84, Irish actress, multiple organ failure. [82]
Zbigniew Religa , 70, Polish cardiac surgeon and politician, Minister of Health (2005–2007), cancer. [83]
Robert Soost , 88, American botanist, heart attack. [84]
Ernest Trova , 82, American artist, heart failure. [85]
Mary Warburg , 100, American philanthropist. [86]
Hanne Darboven , 68, German artist, lymphoma. [87]
Eddie Lowe , 83, British footballer and manager. [88]
Joseph Martin , 84, American addiction counselor and author, heart disease. [89]
Larry Regan , 78, Canadian ice hockey player and general manager (Los Angeles Kings ), Parkinson's disease. [90]
Russell Spears , 92, American stonemason, elder of the Narragansett tribe . [91]
Frank Stockwell , 80, Irish footballer. [92]
Guillermo Thorndike , 69, Peruvian journalist, writer and editor, co-founder of La República , heart attack. [93]
Brian Barry , 73, British philosopher. [94]
Denis Begbie , 94, South African cricketer. [95]
Derek Benfield , 82, British actor. [96]
Jack Capper , 77, British footballer. [97]
Dick Daugherty , 79, American football player (Los Angeles Rams ). [98]
Nancy Eiesland , 44, American theologian and author, lung cancer. [99]
Jack Grimes , 82, American actor and voice actor. [100]
Aaron Gural , 91, American real estate executive, pneumonia. [101]
Tom Hanson , 41, Canadian photojournalist, heart attack. [102]
George Hedges , 57, American lawyer and archaeologist, melanoma. [103]
Ralph Mercado , 67, American music promoter (RMM Records & Video ), cancer. [104]
Anel Omar Rodríguez , 47, Panamanian politician, Minister of Culture, shot. [105]
Michael Shannon , 55, American pediatrician. [106]
Paul W. Airey , 85, American Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (1967–1969), complications from heart failure. [107]
Péter Bacsó , 81, Hungarian film director, after long illness. [108]
Frances Blaisdell , 97, American flautist. [109]
Arthur Code , 85, American astronomer, complications of lung condition. [110]
Charles Lewis, Jr. , 45, American businessman, co-founder of mixed martial arts apparel company TapouT , car accident. [111]
Grady Lewis , 92, American basketball player, executive with Converse . [112]
Harvey Lowe , 90, Canadian broadcaster and yo-yo world champion, after long illness. [113]
Leonore Annenberg , 91, American philanthropist, Chief of Protocol of the United States (1981–1982), natural causes. [114]
Kalman Bloch , 95, American clarinetist. [115]
Yann Brekilien , 88, French author, Breton language advocate. [116] (French)
Jesús Elizondo , 78, Mexican Olympic shooter. [117]
Martin Knowlton , 88, American adult education innovator, founder of Elderhostel . [118] .
Reginald C. Lindsay , 63, American jurist, member of the District Court for Massachusetts since 1993, after long illness. [119]
Milan Stitt , 68, American playwright. [120]
Huw Thomas , 81, Welsh broadcaster.[121]
Blanca Varela , 82, Peruvian poet. [122]
David Wood , 86, British Army officer, last surviving platoon commander of the Pegasus Bridge operation during World War II. [123]
Medferiashwork Abebe , 84, Ethiopian royal. [124]
Claude Black , 92, American civil rights advocate, after long illness. [125]
Betsy Blair , 85, American actress (Marty ) , cancer. [126]
Claude Brinegar , 82, American politician, United States Secretary of Transportation (1973–1975), natural causes. [127]
Anne Brown , 96, American-born Norwegian opera singer. [128]
William Davidson , 86, American businessman, owner of the Detroit Pistons , Tampa Bay Lightning . [129]
Endal , 13, British service dog, stroke. [130]
Keith Herber , 60, American role-playing game designer.[ 1]
Alan W. Livingston , 91, American music executive, President of Capitol Records , creator of Bozo the clown . [131]
James Purdy , 94, American novelist, poet and playwright. [132]
Medet Sadyrkulov , 55, Kyrgyz politician, car crash. [133]
Andrew Saunders , 77, British civil servant. [134]
Test , 33, Canadian professional wrestler, accidental overdose. [135]
Alain Bashung , 61, French singer, composer and actor, lung cancer. [136]
Edith Lucie Bongo , 45, Congolese wife of Gabon President Omar Bongo , after long illness. [137]
Altovise Davis , 65, American actress and dancer, widow of Sammy Davis, Jr. , stroke. [138]
Terence Edmond , 69, British actor (Z-Cars ), bronchiectasis. [139]
Ronald Max Hartwell , 88, Australian economic historian. [140]
Citizen Kafka , 61, American broadcaster and musician. [141]
Millard Kaufman , 92, American screenwriter (Bad Day at Black Rock ), co-creator of Mr. Magoo . [142]
Patrick Kinna , 95, British stenographer to Winston Churchill . [143]
Jeff Komlo , 52, American football player, fugitive, car crash. [144]
Coy Watson, Jr. , 96, American silent film child actor, stomach cancer. [145]
Richard Aoki , 71, American civil rights activist. [146]
Miguel Bernad , 91, Filipino Jesuit priest, academician and writer. [147]
Billy C. Clark , 80, American writer. [148]
Jack Dunham , 98, American animator and television producer, creator of the St. Hubert Chicken . [149]
Edmund Hockridge , 89, Canadian singer and actor. [150]
Pirkle Jones , 95, American photojournalist. [151]
Jack Lawrence , 96, American songwriter, complications from fall. [152]
Paulo Eduardo Andrade Ponte , 77, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão . [153]
Michael Quinn , 86, American Lasallian brother and psychology professor, President of Saint Mary's College (1962–1969). [154] .
William Schwartz , 86, American nephrologist. [155]
Ron Silver , 62, American actor (Ali , Timecop ) and political activist, esophageal cancer. [156]
Shinkichi Tajiri , 85, American-born Dutch sculptor. [157]
Gunnar Tjörnebo , 81, Swedish steeplechase athlete. [158] (Swedish)
Elmer Weingartner , 90, American baseball player. [159]
Lionel Ziprin , 84, American poet, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [160]
William Burns , 75, Australian politician. [161]
Roland Dantes , 67, Filipino film actor and martial arts instructor, heart failure. [162]
Carolyn Dezurik , 90, American country musician. [163]
Marjorie Grene , 98, American philosopher, after short illness. [164]
Sir Nicholas Henderson , 89, British diplomat. [165]
Nicholas Hughes , 47, American marine biologist, son of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes , suicide by hanging. [166]
Miljenko Licul , 62, Slovenian graphic designer. [167]
Ramón Mantilla Duarte , 83, Colombian Bishop of Ipiales (1985–1987). [168]
Alan Suddick , 64, British footballer, cancer. [169]
Marvin Sutton , 62, American moonshiner, suspected suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning. [170]
Lester Davenport , 77, American blues musician, prostate cancer. [171]
Edith Hahn Beer , 95, Austrian author, Holocaust survivor, natural causes. [172]
Clodovil Hernandes , 71, Brazilian fashion stylist, politician and television presenter, stroke. [173] (Portuguese)
Morton Lachman , 90, American television writer and executive producer, complications from diabetes and heart attack. [174]
Whitey Lockman , 82, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants ), pulmonary complications. [175]
Jane Mayhall , 90, American poet. [176]
Dale Memmelaar , 72, American football player (Cleveland Browns ) [177]
Roi Wilson , 87, British Royal Navy officer.[178]
Eddie Bo , 79, American singer and pianist, heart attack. [179]
Ed Callahan , 79, American credit union administrator, blood complications. [180]
Gianni Giansanti , 52, Italian photographer, bone cancer. [181]
Des Healey , 81, Australian rules footballer. [182]
Kent Henry , 59, American guitarist. [183]
Lil E. Tee , 20, American racehorse, Kentucky Derby winner (1992), euthanized. [184]
Yeremey Parnov , 73, Russian writer. [185] (Russian)
Moultrie Patten , 89, American actor (Northern Exposure ) and jazz musician, pneumonia, [186]
Pocholo Ramirez , 76, Filipino race car driver and television host, cancer. [187]
Natasha Richardson , 45, British actress, epidural hematoma. [188]
Luis Rojas Mena , 91, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Culiacán (1969–1993). [189]
Glenn Sundby , 87, American gymnast, co-founder of USA Gymnastics , founder of International Gymnastics Hall of Fame . [190]
Donald Tolmie , 85, Canadian politician, MP for Welland (1965–1972). [191]
Earl Wood , 97, American physiologist, co-inventor of the G-suit . [192]
Felipe Benítez Avalos , 82, Paraguayan archbishop of Asunción . [193]
Maria Bergson , 95, American architect and designer. [194]
Alastair Boyd, 7th Baron Kilmarnock , 81, British aristocrat, writer and politician.[195]
Ion Dolănescu , 65, Romanian singer and politician, heart attack. [196]
Ezio Flagello , 78, American opera singer, heart failure. [197]
Harry Harris , 86, American television director (Fame , Falcon Crest ), myelodysplasia. [198]
Joseph Albright , 70, American jurist, member of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, esophageal cancer. [199]
Roberta Alison , 65, American tennis player, injuries sustained in fire. [200]
Bill Bogash , 92, American roller derby skater, respiratory failure. [201]
Mel Brown , 69, American blues guitarist, emphysema.[202]
Abdellatif Filali , 81, Moroccan politician, Prime Minister (1994–1998). [203]
Jaroslav Pitner , 83, Czech ice hockey coach. [204]
Vladimir Savčić , 60, Serbian singer, cancer. [205] (Serbian)
George Weber , 47, American radio broadcaster, stabbed. [206]
Bob Arbogast , 81, American radio and television personality, lung cancer. [207]
Beach Towel , 22, American harness racehorse, Harness Horse of the Year (1990), colic. [208]
John Cater , 77, British actor. [209]
Drummond Erskine , 89, American actor (Late Show with David Letterman ). [210]
Winifred Foley , 94, British writer. [211]
John Franklyn-Robbins , 84, British actor. [212]
Doug Frith , 64, Canadian MP for Sudbury (1980–1988), Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (1984), heart attack. [213]
Joseph Jasgur , 89, American photographer, natural causes. [214]
Vladimir Kuchmiy , 61, Russian newspaper chief editor (Sport Express ). [215] (Russian)
Genoveva Matute , 94, Filipino writer. [216]
Walt Poddubny , 49, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers , Edmonton Oilers ). [217]
Khadijeh Saqafi , 93, Iranian widow of religious/political leader Ruhollah Khomeini , after long illness. [218]
Frank Bogert , 99, American politician, Mayor of Palm Springs, California (1958–1966, 1982–1988). [219]
Awilda Carbia , 71, Puerto Rican actress, comedian, impersonator and television personality, pneumonia. [220]
Ralph Cooperman , 81, British Olympic fencer. [221]
Steve Doll , 48, American professional wrestler, blood clot. [222]
Jade Goody , 27, British reality television personality, cervical cancer. [223]
Archie Green , 91, Canadian-born American folklorist and musicologist, renal failure. [224]
Reg Isidore , 59, Aruban drummer (Robin Trower , Peter Green ), heart attack, [225]
Howard Komives , 67, American basketball player (Detroit Pistons ), natural causes. [226]
Guman Mal Lodha , 83, Indian judge and politician. [227]
Aubrey Mayhew , 81, American music producer. [228]
Abismo Negro , 37, Mexican lucha libre professional wrestler, drowned. [229]
Kanta Rao , 85, Indian actor, liver cancer. [230]
Geoffrey Sherman , 93, British Royal Marines officer, organised the ceremony for the Japanese surrender in 1945. [231]
Aldo Vagnozzi , 83, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (2002–2006), cancer. [232]
Leon Walker , 20, British rugby league player (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats ). [233]
Manuel del Rosario , 93, Filipino Bishop of Malolos (1962–1977), pneumonia. [234]
Geoff Holmes , 50, British cricketer. [235]
Raúl Macías , 74, Mexican boxer, cancer. [236]
Xavier Maniguet , 66, French intelligence agent, involved in the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior , plane crash. [237]
Lloyd Ruby , 81, American auto racing driver. [238]
Ronald Tavel , 72, American playwright, heart attack. [239]
Tonda , 50, Sumatran orangutan, oldest in captivity in United States. [240]
Peter Wherrett , 72, Australian motoring journalist, cancer. [241]
Timothy Brinton , 79, British newsreader and politician, MP (1979–1987). [242]
Robert Delford Brown , 78, American artist, drowned (body found on this date). [243]
Irina Gabashvili , 48, Georgian-born American gymnast, cancer. [244]
Uriel Jones , 74, American drummer (The Funk Brothers ), complications from heart attack. [245]
George Kell , 86, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers ) and broadcaster, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. [246]
Hans Klenk , 89, German racing driver. [247] (German)
Denis Miller , 90, New Zealand bomber and airline pilot. [248]
Gábor Ocskay , 33, Hungarian ice hockey player, heart attack. [249]
Laurie Short , 93, Australian trade union leader. [250]
Igor Stelnov , 46, Russian ice hockey player (HC CSKA Moscow ), 1986 world champions team member, after long illness. [251]
Frank Adams , 76, British footballer. [252]
Steven Bach , 70, American film producer and author, cancer. [253]
Johnny Blanchard , 76, American baseball player (New York Yankees ), heart attack. [254]
Marilyn Borden , 76, American actress (I Love Lucy ), heart failure. [255]
Bob Boucher , 68, British academic. [256]
Yukio Endo , 72, Japanese gymnast, esophageal cancer. [257]
John Hope Franklin , 94, American historian, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, heart failure. [258]
Mari Kapi , 58, Papua New Guinean judge, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (2003–2008), kidney failure. [259]
Kosuke Koyama , 79, Japanese-born American theologian, pneumonia. [260]
Manny Oquendo , 78, American percussionist (Tito Puente , Tito Rodríguez ), heart attack. [261]
Giovanni Parisi , 41, Italian boxer, car accident. [262]
Arthur Richman , 83, American baseball executive (New York Yankees , New York Mets ) and writer (New York Daily Mirror ). [263]
Dan Seals , 61, American country music singer-songwriter (England Dan & John Ford Coley ), mantle cell lymphoma . [264]
Michael Ward , 77, British politician, MP for Peterborough (1974–1979). [265]
Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu , 54, Turkish politician, founder of the Great Union Party , helicopter crash . [266]
Griselda Álvarez , 95, Mexican politician and writer, Governor of Colima (1979–1985), natural causes. [267]
Arne Bendiksen , 82, Norwegian singer, composer and record producer, heart failure. [268]
Kim Bradley , 53, Australian surfer. [269]
Gus Cifelli , 84, American football player (Detroit Lions ), natural causes. [270]
Larry Glick , 87, American talk radio host (WBZ ), complications from cardiac surgery. [271]
Edmund Lawson , 60, British barrister, stroke. [272]
Wayne Lewellen , 65, American film studio executive (Paramount ), cancer. [273]
John Mayhew , 61, British drummer (Genesis ), heart failure. [274]
Shane McConkey , 39, Canadian extreme skier, base jumping accident. [275]
Arnold Meri , 89, Estonian Soviet World War II veteran, charged with crimes against humanity. [276]
Bob Scott , 70, British conservationist and ornithologist, cancer. [277]
Alysheba , 25, American racehorse, Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner (1987), euthanized. [278]
Sandra Cantu , 8, American homicide victim. [279]
Jack Dreyfus , 95, American financier, pioneer of mutual funds . [280]
Evert Grift , 86, Dutch Olympic cyclist. [281]
Merle Hansen , 89, American civil rights activist, founding president of the North American Farm Alliance. [282]
Dorothy Kelly , 79, American educator, President of the College of New Rochelle , heart attack. [283]
Irving R. Levine , 86, American journalist (NBC news ), prostate cancer. [284]
Arnold Meri , 89, Estonian Red Army World War II veteran. [285]
Penor Rinpoche , 77, Tibetan religious leader (Nyingma Buddhist tradition ). [286]
Earle Brucker, Jr. , 83, American baseball player. [287] .
Peter F. Donnelly , 70, American arts patron, vice-chairman of Americans for the Arts , complications of pancreatic cancer. [288]
Inger Lise Gjørv , 70, Norwegian politician, cancer. [289] (Norwegian)
Janet Jagan , 88, American-born Guyanese President (1997–1999), abdominal aortic aneurysm. [290]
Hugh Kelly , 85, British footballer (Blackpool ), pneumonia. [291]
Martin J. Klein , 84, American historian and physicist. [292]
Helmut Noller , 89, German Olympic sprint canoer. [293] (German)
Jorge Preloran , 76, Argentine filmmaker, prostate cancer. [294]
Ivor Dent , 85, Canadian Mayor of Edmonton (1968–1974), Alzheimer’s disease. [295]
Helvecia Viera , 80, Chilean comedian and actress, stroke. [296]
Vladimir Fedotov , 66, Russian footballer and manager, Soviet Top League leading goalscorer (1964 ). [297]
Monte Hale , 89, American country musician and actor, after long illness. [298]
Andy Hallett , 33, American actor (Angel ), heart disease. [299]
Maurice Jarre , 84, French Academy Award-winning film composer (Lawrence of Arabia , Doctor Zhivago , Ghost ), cancer. [300]
Helen Levitt , 95, American photographer, respiratory failure. [301]
Miroslav Moravec , 70, Czech actor, cancer. [302]
Earl Paulk , 81, American pastor, implicated in several sex scandals, cancer. [303]
Lou Saban , 87, American football player (Cleveland Browns ) and coach (Boston Patriots , Buffalo Bills ), complications from fall. [304]
Kanwaljit Singh , 67, Indian politician, traffic accident. [305]
Gerrit Viljoen , 82, South African politician, Administrator-General of South-West Africa (1978–1980). [306]
Shirl Bernheim , 87, American actress. [307]
Burton Blumert , 80, American president of the Center for Libertarian Studies , chairman of Mises Institute , cancer. [308]
Eugène Drenthe , 83, Surinamese playwright and poet. [309] (Dutch)
Herman Franks , 95, American baseball manager, heart failure. [310]
Andrea Mead Lawrence , 76, American alpine skier, cancer. [311]
Eric Munoz , 61, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly since 2001, complications of cardiac surgery. [312]
Jackie Pretorius , 74, South African racing driver, assault during home invasion. [313]
David Scott , 92, American art historian. [314]
George Stoddard , 92, American financier, natural causes. [315]
Loras Joseph Watters , 93, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Winona (1969–1986). [316]
Sulim Yamadayev , 35, Russian military commander and Chechen warlord, shot. [317]
Raúl Alfonsín , 82, Argentine President (1983–1989), lung cancer. [318]
Jarl Alfredius , 66, Swedish journalist, prostate cancer. [319]
John Atkins , 92, British writer. [320]
Marga Barbu , 80, Romanian actress. [321]
Michael Cox , 60, British novelist, cancer. [322]
Paul E. Davis , 87, American college football coach. [323]
Emory Elliott , 66, American academic, heart attack. [324]
A. F. Golam Osmani , 76, Indian politician, lung cancer. [325]
Hong Song-nam , 79, North Korean politician, Premier (1997–2003). [326] (Korean)
Gordon Kerr , 91, Canadian Olympic swimmer. [327]
Choor Singh , 98, Singaporean jurist, member of the Supreme Court of Singapore (1963–1980). [328]
Sir Reresby Sitwell , 81, British aristocrat and writer. [329]
References [ edit ]
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