Deaths in May 2010

The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2010.

May 2010

1

• Danny Aiello III, 53, American stuntman (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Shooter), pancreatic cancer. [1]
• T. M. Aluko, 91, Nigerian writer. [2]
• Don Caruth, 59, American politician, minority leader of the West Virginia Senate, brain cancer. [3]
• Jean-Louis Dumas, 72, French businessman, Hermès group chairman (1978–2006). [4]
• Antoine Hayek, 81, Lebanese Melkite Greek Catholic prelate, archbishop of Baniyas (1989–2006). [5]
• Vytautas Janulionis, 52, Lithuanian glass artist. [6] (Lithuanian)
• Zygmunt Kamiński, 77, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Szczecin-Kamień (1999–2009). [7]
• Dragan Kujović, Montenegrin politician, President (2003). [8]
• Rob McConnell, 75, Canadian jazz musician, cancer. [9]
• Lawrence Paul, 84, Canadian Mi'kmaq tribe leader, chief of the Membertou First Nation (1967–1969). [10]
• Helen Wagner, 91, American actress (As the World Turns). [11]

2

• Ann Aldrich, 82, American jurist. [12]
• Kama Chinen, 114, Japanese supercentenarian, verified oldest living person and last surviving person documented as born in 1895. [13]
• Moshe Hirsch, 86, Israeli Neturei Karta rabbi and anti-Zionist, Palestinian National Authority Minister for Jewish Affairs, after long illness. [14]
• André Lamy, 77, Canadian film producer, after long illness. [15]
• Andrew McFarlane, 32, Australian motocross racer, accident during practice. [16]
• Bohumil Němeček, 72, Czech boxer, Olympic gold medalist (1960). [17]
• Murray Nicoll, 66, Australian journalist and broadcaster, Ash Wednesday fires commentator, leukaemia. [18]
• Santiago Carlos Oves, 68, Argentine film director. [19]
• Lynn Redgrave, 67, English actress (Georgy Girl, Gods and Monsters), breast cancer. [20]

3

• Mohammed Abed al-Jabri, 73, Moroccan philosopher and writer. [21]
• Luigi Amaducci, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia (1990–2000). [22]
• Charles C. Barham, 75, American politician, Louisiana State Senator (1964–1972, 1976–1988), cancer. [23]
• Kirt Bennett, 42, American businessman, stroke. [24]
• Florencio Campomanes, 83, Filipino chess player, President of FIDE (1982–1995). [25]
• Bill Clement, 61, Canadian politician, Winnipeg City Councilman since 1983. [26]
• Stefan Doernberg, 85, German writer and teacher. [27] (German)
• Jack Friedman, 70, American businessman, co-founder of Jakks Pacific. [28]
• Jimmy Gardner, 85, British character actor (The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) . [29]
• Blanche Hunt, 74, Fictional character (Coronation Street) heart attack.
• Karl Kasten, 94, American painter. [30]
• Stephen Ledogar, 80, American arms control negotiator, bladder cancer. [31]
• Merv McIntosh, 87, Australian football player, heart attack. [32]
• Peter O'Donnell, 90, British writer (Modesty Blaise). [33]
• Kinji Shibuya, 88, American professional wrestler and actor (Mr. T and Tina), natural causes. [34]
• Guenter Wendt, 85, German-born American spacecraft engineer (NASA ), heart failure and stroke. [35]

4

• David E. Apter, 85, American political scientist, complications of cancer. [36]
• Brita Borg, 83, Swedish actress, singer and variety show artist. [37]
• Danny Chandler, 50, American motocross champion, complications from paralysis. [38]
• Ángel Cristo, 65, Spanish animal tamer and circus promoter, cardiac arrest. [39]
• Bill Dale, 93, Canadian track and field athlete. [40]
• Sheena Duncan, 77, South African anti-apartheid campaigner, leader of Black Sash, after long illness. [41]
• Ernie Harwell, 92, American baseball sportscaster (Detroit Tigers), cholangiocarcinoma. [42]
• Peter Heathfield, 81, British trade unionist. [43]
• Freddy Kottulinsky, 77, German-born Swedish racing driver. [44]
• William Lubtchansky, 73, French cinematographer, heart disease. [45]
• Denis Obua, 62, Ugandan footballer. [46]
• Luigi Poggi, 92, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Cardinal. [47]
• Joan Rendell, 89, British writer. [48]
• Nick Rogers, 30, American football player (Minnesota Vikings), auto accident. [49]
• Dustin Shuler, 61, American sculptor (Spindle), pancreatic cancer. [50][51]
• Hadi Soesastro, 65, Indonesian economist and intellectual, founder of the CSIS, brain hemorrhage. [52]
• El Supremo, 59, Mexican professional wrestler, heart attack. [53]

5

• Lucho Barrios, 76, Peruvian bolero singer. [54]
• Louis Bisilliat, 79, French cyclist. [55]
• Ray Blum, 91, American Olympic speed skater. [56]
• Marcello Costalunga, 85, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Titular Archbishop of Aquileia (1991–2001). [57]
• Joseph Kearney, 83, American athletic director, pancreatic cancer. [58]
• Alfons Kontarsky, 77, German pianist. [59] (German)
• Armando Lucero, 68, Argentine sex offender, respiratory infection. [60]
• Jack MacDonald, 82, Canadian politician, mayor of Hamilton, Ontario (1977–1980), after long illness. [61]
• Max Palevsky, 85, American entrepreneur, philanthropist and art collector. [62]
• Harry Siljander, 87, Finnish Olympic bronze medal-winning (1952) boxer. [63]
• Giulietta Simionato, 99, Italian mezzo-soprano singer. [64]
• Gwyn Thomas, 96, Canadian crime reporter (Toronto Star), natural causes. [65]
• Umaru Yar'Adua, 58, Nigerian politician, President (2007–2010), after long illness. [66]

6

• Hoàng Cầm, 88, Vietnamese poet and playwright. [67] (Vietnamese)
• Jaroslav Cardal, 91, Czechoslovakian Olympic cross-country skier. [68] (Czech)
• David E. Durston, 88, American film director and screenwriter (I Drink Your Blood), complications from pneumonia. [69]
• Guillermo Meza, 21, Mexican footballer (Pumas Morelos), shot. [70]
• Giacomo Neri, 94, Italian footballer. [71] (Italian)
• Mildred Ellen Orton, 99, American businesswoman, co-founder of the Vermont Country Store. [72]
• Robin Roberts, 83, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies), Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, natural causes. [73]
• Robert J. Serling, 92, American author, brother of Rod Serling. [74]
• Dennis Sharp, 76, British architect, cancer. [75]

7

• Francisco Aguabella, 84, Cuban-born American jazz percussionist, cancer. [76]
• Rane Arroyo, 55, American poet, cerebral hemorrhage. [77]
• Anders Buraas, 94, Norwegian journalist. [78] (Norwegian)
• Babz Chula, 64, American actress, cancer. [79]
• Dave Fisher, 69, American folk singer (The Highwaymen), myelofibrosis. [80]
• Dick Flowers, 84, American football player (Baltimore Colts). [81]
• Pamela Green, 81, British actress and model, leukemia. [82]
• Wally Hickel, 90, American politician, Secretary of the Interior (1969–1970), Governor of Alaska (1966–1969, 1990–1994), natural causes. [83]
• Billy Kelly, 78, British boxer, after long illness. [84]
• Zoran Kurteš, 44, Serbian handball player and coach, cardiac arrest. [85] (Romanian)
• Adele Mara, 87, American actress (Sands of Iwo Jima), natural causes. [86]
• Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir, 69, Icelandic author. [87]
• Svetozar Stojanović, 78, Serbian philosopher and political theorist. [88] (Serbian)
• Flora L. Thornton, 96, American arts patron and philanthropist, pulmonary disease. [89]
• Bert L. Vallee, 90, American professor. [90]

8

• Bruce Alford, Sr., 87, American football player (New York Yanks), and line judge, cancer. [91]
• Florrie Baldwin, 114, British supercentenarian, oldest person in Europe. [92]
• Shadreck Biemba, 45, Zambian footballer, cancer. [93]
• Joaquín Capilla, 81, Mexican Olympic diving four-time medalist, heart failure. [94]
• Sir Cecil Clothier, 90, Manx judge and public servant. [95]
• Norm Ezell, 68, American musician, cancer. [96]
• Andrew Hull, 46, Canadian-born film maker, film director and architect, head injury due to cycling accident. [97]
• Stefanos Lazaridis, 67, Ethiopian-born Greek stage designer, cancer. [98]
• Andor Lilienthal, 99, Russian-born Hungarian chess grandmaster. [99] (Hungarian)
• Giuseppe Ogna, 76, Italian Olympic cyclist. [100]
• Peer Schmidt, 84, German actor, after long illness. [101] (German)
• Mark Shannon, 58, American radio personality (KTOK), lymphoid leukemia. [102]
• George Susce, 78, American baseball player. [103]
• Alan Watkins, 77, British political journalist, renal failure. [104]

9

• Danger Ashipala, 62, Namibian police advisor. [105]
• Erica Blasberg, 25, American golfer, suicide. [106]
• Raymond Bouchex, 83, French Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Avignon (1978–2002). [107]
• Dean Cetrulo, 91, American fencer, Olympic bronze medalist (1948 Summer Olympics). [108]
• Geoffrey Chapman, 80, Australian publisher. [109]
• Rita Childers, 95, Irish politician, wife of President Erskine Hamilton Childers. [110]
• Zosima Davydov, 46, Russian Orthodox prelate, bishop of Yakutsk and Lensk (since 2004), heart attack. [111] (Russian)
• Hans Dijkstal, 67, Dutch politician, Minister of the Interior and Deputy Prime Minister (1994–1998), cancer. [112] (Dutch)
• Francisco Andrés Escobar, 67, Salvadorian actor, journalist and writer. [113] (Spanish)
• Lena Horne, 92, American singer and actress (Stormy Weather, The Wiz). [114]
• Signe Johansson-Engdahl, 104, Swedish 1924 Olympic diver. [115] (Swedish)
• Farzad Kamangar, 32, Iranian activist, execution by hanging. [116]
• Craig Kauffman, 78, American painter and sculptor, complications from a stroke and pneumonia. [117]
• Teruji Kogake, 77, Japanese Olympic athlete, liver failure. [118]
• Acharya Mahapragya, 89, Indian Jain religious leader, supreme head of Svetambar Terapanth, cardiac arrest. [119]
• Otakar Motejl, 77, Czech public official, Ombudsman (since 2000), after short illness. [120]
• Karl-Heinz Schnibbe, 86, German partisan, World War II resistance fighter. [121] (German)
• Edward Uhl, 92, American inventor, co-inventor of the bazooka, heart failure. [122]

10

• Ike Franklin Andrews, 84, American politician, U.S. Representative from North Carolina (1973–1985). [123]
• Albert W. Barney, 89, American jurist, Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court (1974–1982). [124]
• Jack Birkett, 75, British dancer, singer and actor. [125]
• Giuliana Camerino, 90, Italian handbag designer. [126]
• Charles Currey, 94, British sailor, silver medallist at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [127]
• Frank Frazetta, 82, American fantasy and science fiction artist, stroke. [128]
• Bill Hook, 84, American-born chess player for British Virgin Islands. [129]
• Margit Hvammen, 77, Norwegian Olympic Alpine skier. [130] (Norwegian)
• Mac Mohan, 71, Indian actor (Sholay), lung cancer. [131]
• Volodymyr Ploskina, 55, Ukrainian football manager and former footballer. [132]
• Robert B. Salter, 85, Canadian surgeon. [133]

11

• Robert H. Burris, 96, American biochemist. [134]
• John Fugh, 75, American army officier, Judge Advocate General of the U.S. Army, heart attack. [135]
• Brian Gibson, 82, English footballer (Huddersfield Town). [136]
• Timothy Grubb, 55, British-born American show jumper, Olympic silver medallist (1984 Summer Olympics), heart failure. [137]
• Rauf Jabbarov, 74, Azerbaijani boxing manager, heart attack. [138] (Azerbaijani)
• Maciej Kozłowski, 52, Polish actor, complications of hepatitis C. [139] (Polish)
• Richard LaMotta, 67, American inventor of the Chipwich ice cream sandwich, heart attack. [140]
• Bud Mahurin, 91, American flying ace, complications from a stroke. [141]
• Emmanuel Ngobese, 29, South African footballer, tuberculosis. [142]
• Jeff Shaw, 60, Australian politician and jurist, NSW Attorney General (1995–2000), Supreme Court judge (2003–2004), pneumonia. [143]
• Doris Eaton Travis, 106, American performer, last surviving Ziegfeld girl, aneurysm. [144]
• Bob Watt, 82, Canadian ice hockey player, Olympic gold medalist (1952 Winter Olympics) . [145]

12

• Dieter Bock, 71, German businessman and multimillionaire, choking. [146]
• Phyllis Hodges Boyce, 73, American actress (Gone with the Wind, Star Trek). [147]
• Clive Fairbairn, 90, Australian cricketer. [148]
• Charlie Francis, 61, Canadian track coach, lymphoma. [149]
• Edith Keller-Herrmann, 88, German chess Grandmaster. [150] (German)
• Sione Manu'uli Luani, 50, Tongan politician, governor of Vavaʻu (since 2009). [151]
• Allan Manings, 86, American television writer (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Good Times), cardiac arrest. [152]
• Joëlle van Noppen, 30, Dutch singer, air crash. [153]
• Bree O'Mara, 42, South African novelist, air crash. [154]
• Antonio Ozores, 81, Spanish actor, cancer. [155] (Spanish)

13

• Rafael Sanus Abad, 78, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia (1989–2000). [156]
• Ashaari Mohammad, 73, Malaysian spiritual leader, respiratory infection. [157]
• Ruth Chew, 90, American children's author, pneumonia. [158]
• Paul Garabedian, 82, American mathematician. [159]
• Eddie Garrett, 82, American actor (Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Quincy, M.E.). [160]
• Cinthia Régia Gomes do Livramento, 46, Brazilian politician, Education Secretary (Amazonas), air crash. [161]
• Walter Klimmek, 91, German footballer. [162] (German)
• Klaus Kotter, 75, German bobsleigh official. [163] (German)
• F. James McDonald, 87, American businessman, President of General Motors (1981–1987). [164]
• Peter Provan, 73, Australian rugby league footballer, Balmain Tigers premiership captain (1969), after long illness. [165]
• Rosa Rio, 107, American organist (Tampa Theatre). [166]

14

• Frank J. Dodd, 72, American politician, President of the New Jersey Senate (1974–1975). [167]
• Goh Keng Swee, 91, Singaporean politician, Deputy Prime Minister (1968–1985), after long illness. [168]
• Norman Hand, 37, American football player (San Diego Chargers, New Orleans Saints), heart disease. [169]
• Rūta Jokubonienė, 80, Lithuanian textile artist. [170] (Lithuanian)
• David Maimon, 81, Israeli general, head of Israel Prison Service. [171]
• Fred O'Donovan, 80, Irish theatre producer, Chairman of RTÉ Authority (1981–1985). [172]
• Skip Away, 17, American thoroughbred racehorse, heart attack. [173]
• Frederik van Zyl Slabbert, 70, South African politician, complications from liver disease. [174]

15

• Harry Aleman, 71, American gangster and murderer, lung cancer. [175]
• Gabriel Bien-Aimé, Haitian politician, Minister of Education (2006–2008), heart attack. [176]
• Armand Caouette, 64, Canadian politician, Member of Parliament (1974–1980). [177] (French)
• Juan José Carbó, 83, Spanish cartoonist. [178] (Spanish)
• Moshe Greenberg, 81, American rabbi and biblical scholar. [179]
• Christian Habicht, 57, German actor, heart attack. [180] (German)
• Besian Idrizaj, 22, Austrian footballer, heart attack. [181]
• Loris Kessel, 60, Swiss racing driver, leukemia. [182] (German)
• Archduke Rudolf of Austria, 90, Austrian nobleman, youngest son of Emperor Charles I and Zita of Bourbon-Parma. [183] (German)
• John Shepherd-Barron, 84, British inventor, invented the Automatic Teller Machine. [184]
• Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, 86, Indian politician, Vice-President (2002–2007), respiratory infection. [185]

16

• Debbie Abono, 80, American band manager. [186]
• Ronnie James Dio, 67, American heavy metal singer (Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Dio), stomach cancer. [187]
• Frank Dye, British sailor. [188]
• Alfonso Escámez, 94, Spanish banker. [189] (Spanish)
• Aiyana Jones, 7, American shooting victim. [190]
• Hank Jones, 91, American jazz pianist. [191]
• Oswaldo López Arellano, 88, Honduran politician, President (1963–1971, 1972–1975), prostate cancer. [192]
• Stephen Perry, 55, American television writer (ThunderCats, SilverHawks), homicide. [193] (body discovered on this date)

17

• Víctor Selvino Arenhart, 61, Argentine Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Oberá (since 2009). [194]
• Judson Crews, 92, American poet.[195]
• Ludwig von Friedeburg, 85, German politician and sociologist, Hesse Minister for Education (1969–1974). [196] (German)
• Richard Gregory, 86, British psychologist. [197]
• Dorothy Kamenshek, 84, American baseball player (All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, 1943–1952). [198]
• Yvonne Loriod, 86, French pianist, composer and teacher, widow of Olivier Messiaen. [199]
• Mukhran Machavariani, 81, Georgian poet, heart attack. [200]
• Rafael Nantes, 53, Filipino politician, helicopter crash. [201]
• Khattiya Sawasdipol, 58, Thai army general and activist, advisor to the Red Shirts, shot. [202]
• Bobbejaan Schoepen, 85, Belgian singer-songwriter and entrepreneur, cardiac arrest. [203]
• Fritz Sennheiser, 98, German electrical engineer and entrepreneur, founder of Sennheiser. [204]
• George Terlep, 87, American football player (Buffalo Bills) and head coach. [205]
• Walasse Ting, 80, Chinese-born American visual artist. [206]

18

• Shusaku Arakawa, 73, Japanese artist and architect. [207]
• Sheila Armstrong, 60, American Olympic fencer. [208]
• Martha Bielish, 94, Canadian politician, Senator (1979–1990). [209]
• Don Day, 86, Australian politician, New South Wales Minister for Agriculture (1978–1980). [210]
• John Gooders, 73, British ornithologist. [211]
• Karin Iten, 53, Swiss figure skater. [212] (German)
• Edoardo Sanguineti, 79, Italian poet, complications following abdominal aneurysm surgery. [213]
• Peter Seaton, 67, American poet, influential in language poetry movement, apparent heart attack. [214]
• Devendra Singh, 72, Indian-born American psychologist and educator. [215]
• Snow Chief, 18, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized. [216]
• Willie Zapalac, 89, American football coach. [217]

19

• Trevor Brissett, 49, English footballer (Port Vale), cancer. [218] (death announced on this date)
• Martin Cohan, 77, American television writer and producer, creator of Silver Spoons, Who's the Boss?, large cell lymphoma. [219]
• Larry Dale, 87, American blues singer and guitarist. [220]
• Pierre-Claver Zeng Ebome, 56, Gabonese politician and musician. [221] (French)
• Aleksandrs Golubovs, 50/51, Latvian politician, member of the Saeima (since 1995). [222] (Latvian)
• Horácio Roque, 66, Portuguese financier, founder of Banco Internacional do Funchal, stroke. [223]
• Moishe Rosen, 78, American Baptist minister, founder of Jews for Jesus, after long illness. [224]
• Harry Vos, 63, Dutch footballer, cancer. [225] (Dutch)

20

• Phill Hartsfield, American knifemaker. [226]
• Gesang Martohartono, 92, Indonesian singer-songwriter. [227] (Indonesian)
• Robert L. McNeil, Jr., 94, American chemist and inventor, creator of paracetamol (acetaminophen), heart failure. [228]
• Hugh Morris, New Zealand businessman, founder of McDonald's New Zealand. [229]
• Breandán Ó Buachalla, 74, Irish academic, Irish language scholar, heart attack. [230]
• Walter Rudin, 89, Austrian-born American mathematician, Parkinson's disease. [231]
• Robert Tralins, 84, American author. [232].
• Leonard Wolfson, Baron Wolfson, 82, British businessman, philanthropist and life peer. [233].

21

• Adrian Cruickshank, 73, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (1984–1999). [234]
• Stan Jones, 78, American football player (Chicago Bears), member of Pro Football Hall of Fame, complications from a stroke. [235]
• Anna-Lena Löfgren, 66, Swedish singer. [236] (Swedish)
• Bill Long, 78, Irish writer and broadcaster, Ireland's longest surviving heart transplant patient. [237]
• Will Munro, 35, Canadian artist, brain cancer. [238]
• Howard Post, 83, American cartoonist and animator. [239]
• Robert Gordon Rogers, 90, Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (1983–1988). [240]
• Gerald Roush, 68, American Ferrari expert, heart attack. [241]
• John P. Scott, 76, American politician, member of the New Jersey Senate. [242]
• Madan Tamang, 62, Nepali politician, President of Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League, stabbed. [243]
• Driek van Wissen, 66, Dutch poet, intracranial hemorrhage. [244] (Dutch)

22

• Martin Gardner, 95, American mathematics and science author. [245]
• Hasri Ainun Habibie, 72, Indonesian First Lady (1998–1999), cervical cancer. [246]
• Peter Hall, 88, New Zealand airman, World War II flying ace. [247]
• Keith Jessop, 77, British deep sea diver and marine treasure hunter. [248]
• Josef Koukl, 83, Czech Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Litoměřice (1989–2003). [249]
• Michael Kuchwara, 63, American theater critic (Associated Press), idiopathic ischemic lung disease. [250]
• Buz Lukens, 79, American politician, U.S. Representative for Ohio (1967–1971; 1987–1990), cancer. [251]
• Lwandile Zwelenkosi Matanzima, 39, South African clan leader, ruler of Western Thembuland. [252]
• Martin Mulloy, 58, Irish banjo player, drowning. [253]
• Veturi Sundararama Murthy, 74, Indian poet and lyricist, cardiac arrest. [254]
• Pierre Zimmer, 82, French actor and film director. [255]

23

• Princess Leonida Bagration of Mukhrani, 95, Russian Grand Duchess, last Romanov born in Russia. [256]
• Beaver, 59, New Zealand jazz singer, sarcoma. [257]
• Beto, 43, Portuguese singer, stroke. [258] (Portuguese)
• Héctor Costa, 80, Uruguayan basketball player, Olympic bronze medalist (1952 1956 Summer Olympics). [259] (Spanish)
• Gregory Evans, 96, Canadian jurist, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario (1976–1985). [260]
• David Ginsburg, 98, American lawyer and political insider, heart failure. [261]
• José Lima, 37, Dominican baseball player, heart attack. [262]
• Ashot Mkhitaryan, 51, Armenian weightlifting and television personality, heart attack. [263]
• Simon Monjack, 40, British screenwriter, suspected heart attack. [264]
• Marianna O'Gallagher, 84, Canadian Irish Quebecer historian, lung cancer. [265]
• Eva Ostwalt, 108, German-born American Holocaust survivor. [266]
• Irwin Rosten, 85, American documentary filmmaker (The Incredible Machine), after short illness. [267]
• Gane Todorovoski, 81, Macedonian writer and academician. [268]
• Willie Webber, 80, American radio and television personality, heart attack. [269]

24

• Ray Alan, 79, British ventriloquist, respiratory failure. [270]
• Virendra Bhatia, 63, Indian politician, after short illness. [271]
• Tapen Chatterjee, 72, Indian actor (Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne), cardiac arrest. [272]
• Maria di Gerlando, 84, American operatic soprano. [273]
• Paul Gray, 38, American heavy metal bassist (Slipknot), accidental fentanyl and morphine overdose. [274]
• Alejandro López de Haro, 61, Venezuelan photographer, writer and stock broker, complications from surgery. [275] (Spanish)
• Raymond V. Haysbert, 90, American business executive and civil rights leader, member of Tuskegee Airmen, heart failure. [276]
• Kambozia Jamali, 71, Iranian Olympic footballer. [277] (Persian)
• Morrie Martin, 87, American baseball player, lung cancer. [278]
• Rogelio Martínez, 91, American baseball player (Washington Senators). [279]
• Petr Muk, 45, Czech pop singer. [280]
• Barbara New, 86, British actress (Oh, Doctor Beeching!, You Rang, M'Lord?). [281]
• Stella Nova, 50, British guitarist, cancer. [282]
• Eugenia Paul, 75, American actress (Zorro). [283]
• Katherine Reback, 59, American screenwriter (Fools Rush In), complications from cancer. [284]
• Abdolhamid Rigi, c. 31, Iranian militant, execution by hanging. [285] (Persian)
• Anneliese Rothenberger, 83, German opera singer. [286]

25

• Alexander Belostenny, 51, Ukrainian basketball player, lung cancer. [287]
• Clifford Grodd, 86, American clothier, President and CEO of Paul Stuart, cancer. [288]
• Arthur Herzog, 83, American writer. [289]
• Alan Hickinbotham, 84, Australian football player and businessman. [290]
• Michael H. Jordan, 73, American business executive, complications of cancer. [291]
• Erih Koš, 97, Serbian writer and translator. [292] (Serbian)
• Silvius Magnago, 96, Italian politician, Governor of South Tyrol (1960–1989). [293] (German)
• Robert Muczynski, 81, American composer of classical music. [294]
• Siphiwo Ntshebe, 35, South African opera singer, meningitis. [295]
• David Parker, 51, British swimmer, heart attack. [296]
• Gabriel Vargas, 95, Mexican cartoonist. [297]
• Jarvis Williams, 45, American football player (Miami Dolphins, New York Giants), heart attack. [298]

26

• Leo Canjels, 77, Dutch footballer. [299] (Dutch)
• Jean Constantin, 82, Romanian actor, natural causes. [300] (Romanian)
• Marie Corridon, 80, American swimmer, gold medalist (1948 Summer Olympics). [301]
• Jesse Hockett, 26, American sprint car racer, electrocution. [302]
• John P. Lewis, 89, American economist, expert on economic aid. [303]
• Art Linkletter, 97, Canadian-born American radio and television personality (House Party, People are Funny), natural causes. [304]
• Judy Lynn, 74, American country music singer, heart failure. [305]
• Sir Christopher Moran, 54, British air force officer, Air Chief Marshal of RAF, suspected heart failure. [306]
• Kieran Phelan, 60, Irish politician, suspected heart attack. [307]
• Pat Stevens, 64, American actress and voice actress (M*A*S*H, Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo), breast cancer. [308]

27

• John William Finn, 100, American naval officer, oldest living Medal of Honor recipient. [309]
• Peter J. Hall, 84, British-born American costume designer (Dallas Opera). [310]
• Yvonne Howell, 104, American actress. [311]
• Jackson Kaujeua, 56, Namibian musician, composer and gospel singer, kidney disease. [312]
• Peter Keefe, 57, American animation producer and executive (Voltron, Denver, the Last Dinosaur), throat cancer. [313]
• Roman Yefimovich Kozak, 52, Russian theatre actor and director, after long illness. [314]
• Payut Ngaokrachang, 81, Thai cartoonist and animator. [315] (Thai)
• Reg White, 72, British Olympic gold medal-winning (1976) sailor. [316]

28

• Eddie Barth, 78, American actor (Simon & Simon) and voice actor, heart failure. [317]
• Henry Bramwell, 90, American federal judge. [318]
• Slim Bryant, 101, American country singer-songwriter. [319]
• Gary Coleman, 42, American actor (Diff'rent Strokes), intracranial hemorrhage. [320]
• Sir Hugh Ford, 96, British engineer [321]
• Ted Innes, 85, Australian politician, member of the Australian House of Representatives (1972–1983). [322]
• Osama Anwar Okasha, 68, Egyptian screenwriter and journalist. [323]
• David Sanger, 63, British organist. [324]
• Leslie Scalapino, 65, American poet, publisher and playwright. [325]

29

• Adrian Freeman, 24, Irish hurler (Mayo), traffic collision. [326]
• Dennis Hopper, 74, American actor (Speed, Blue Velvet) and film director (Easy Rider), prostate cancer. [327]
• Paul Müller, 69, German biologist. [328] (German)
• Jeriome Robertson, 33, American baseball player (Houston Astros, Cleveland Indians), motorcycle collision. [329]
• Donald L. Staheli, 78, American Mormon leader, general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [330]
• Randolph Stow, 74, Australian writer, liver cancer. [331]

30

• José Amedo, 91, Spanish Olympic shooter. [332]
• Hanji Aoki, 94, Japanese sports official, heart failure. [333]
• Colm Callan, 87, Irish rugby player (1948 Grand Slam), after long illness. [334]
• Yuri Chesnokov, 77, Russian Olympic gold medal-winning (1964) volleyball player. [335] (Russian)
• Arie Eliav, 88, Israeli politician, after long illness. [336]
• Dame Pat Evison, 85, New Zealand actress. [337]
• Bruce Harris, 55, British executive director of Casa Alianza (1989–2004), pancreatic cancer. [338]
• Lester Johnson, 91, American figurative expressionist artist. [339]
• Klaus Kandaouroff, 80, German businessman and philanthropist, shot. [340] (German)
• Peter Orlovsky, 76, American poet, lung cancer. [341]
• Joan Rhodes, 89, British actress and entertainer. [342]
• Jeanne Robinson, 62, American dancer and novelist, wife of Spider Robinson, biliary tract cancer. [343]
• Dufferin Roblin, 92, Canadian politician, Premier of Manitoba (1958–1967), Senator (1978–1992). [344]
• Vera Beaudin Saeedpour, 80, American Kurdish scholar, founder of the Kurdish Heritage Foundation of America, heart attack. [345]
• Robert O. Smith, 67, American actor. [346]
• Brian Turner, 58, Australian footballer, cancer. [347]
• Rudi Vis, 69, British politician, MP for Finchley and Golders Green (1997–2010), cancer. [348]
• Tobi Wong, 35, Canadian designer, suicide. [349]
• Ali-Ollie Woodson, 58, American soul singer (The Temptations), leukemia. [350]

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• İbrahim Bilgen, 61, Turkish politician and engineer, Gaza flotilla raid participant. [351]
• Louise Bourgeois, 98, French-born American artist and sculptor. [352]
• Uzra Butt, 93, Indian-born Pakistani actress, after long illness. [353]
• Emil Clade, 94, German Luftwaffe fighter ace. [354] (exact date of death unknown)
• Boyd Converse, 78, American college football coach. [355]
• Furkan Doğan, 19, American student, Gaza flotilla raid participant. [356]
• Brian Duffy, 76, British photographer, degenerative lung disease. [357]
• William A. Fraker, 86, American cinematographer, cancer. [358]
• Chris Haney, 59, Canadian co-inventor of Trivial Pursuit, after long illness. [359]
• Rubén Juárez, 62, Argentine singer-songwriter and bandoneónist, prostate cancer. [360]
• Cevdet Kılıçlar, 38, Turkish journalist and photographer, Gaza flotilla raid participant. [361]
• Benjamin Lees, 86, American composer of classical music, heart failure. [362]
• Saeed al-Masri, 54, Egyptian member of al-Qaeda, drone attack. [363]
• Merata Mita, 68, New Zealand filmmaker. [364]
• Basilio Santiago Romero, 82, Puerto Rican politician, Comptroller (1971–1977). [365]
• Çetin Topçuoğlu, 54, Turkish taekwondo champion and coach, Gaza flotilla raid participant. [366]
• Jack Volrich, 82, Canadian politician, Mayor of Vancouver (1976–1980), kidney failure. [367]
• Donald Windham, 89, American novelist. [368]