Deaths in April 2014

• Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference.

  April 2014

1

• Andreas Bjørkum, 82, Norwegian philologist.
• Anker Buch, 74, Danish violinist.
• Pierre Capretz, 89, French linguist and academic, creator of French in Action series.
• Guillermo Delgado, 83, Peruvian footballer.
• King Fleming, 91, American jazz pianist, natural causes.
• Rudolph Hargrave, 89, American judge, member of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, Chief Justice.
• Jacques Le Goff, 90, French historian.
• Andrew Joseph McDonald, 90, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Little Rock.
• Bill Mitchell, 85, Canadian ice hockey player, kidney failure.
• Carlos Oneto, 84, Peruvian actor and comic.
• Merimeri Penfold, 93, New Zealand Māori language academic, cancer.
• Rolf Rendtorff, 88, German academic, Emeritus Professor of Old Testament.
• Harry Rowe, 89, Australian footballer and cricketer.
• Colin Scott, 80, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Hulme.
• John W. Shelton, 85, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates.
• Alida van der Anker-Doedens, 91, Dutch Olympic silver-medalist sprint canoer.
• Keane Wallis-Bennett, 12, British student, crushed in wall collapse.
• Norman Warner, 70, Canadian politician and insurance broker, cancer.

  2

• Taha Basry, 67, Egyptian football player and manager.
• Al Bolton, 88, American television meteorologist.
• Richard Brick, 68, American film producer and executive, New York City Film Commissioner, esophageal cancer.
• Stephanie Camp, 46, American historian, cancer.
• Robert Clodius, 93, American academic.
• Everett De Roche, 67, Australian screenwriter, cancer.
• Harris Goldsmith, 77, American pianist and critic.
• Sandy Grossman, 78, American sports director, directed 10 Super Bowls, cancer.
• Lyndsie Holland, 75, English opera singer and actress.
• Lucy Hood, 56, American television executive, President of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, cancer.
• Glyn Jones, 82, South African writer and actor.
• Mamoon Kazi, 78, Pakistani judge, member of the Supreme Court and Sindh High Court.
• Michael Pearse Lacey, 97, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto.
• Allan Lindsay, 88, British Olympic athlete.
• Miloš Mikeln, 83, Slovene writer.
• Consuelo Moure, 67, Colombian actress, lung cancer.
• Carl Epting Mundy, Jr., 78, American military officer, Commandant of the Marine Corps and member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Merkel cell carcinoma.
• Alfred Niepieklo, 86, German footballer.
• Mary Lou Petty, 98, American Olympic swimmer.
• Unnikrishnan Puthur, 80, Indian novelist.
• Gustavo Rodríguez, 67, Venezuelan film, stage and television actor.
• Vern Rutsala, 80, American author and poet.
• Alieu Badara Saja Taal, 70, Gambian academic and newspaper executive, managing director of The Daily Observer, liver infection.
• Mahjoub Sharif, 66, Sudanese poet and activist.
• David Werdyger, 94, Polish-born American Hasidic singer.
• Urs Widmer, 75, Swiss author.

  3

• Joseph Archibald, 80, Kittitian-born British Virgin Islander jurist, member of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.
• Andrei Bodiu, 48, Romanian poet.
• Máximo Cajal López, 79, Spanish diplomat.
• Régine Deforges, 78, French author, editor, director and playwright.
• Akira Endo, 75, Japanese-born American conductor.
• Pedro Fré, 89, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Corumbá and Barretos.
• Edvard Grimstad, 81, Norwegian politician, MP for Østfold, Governor of Østfold.
• Norval Horner, 83, Canadian politician, MP for Battleford—Kindersley.
• Fred Kida, 93, American cartoonist.
• Virginie Korte-van Hemel, 84, Dutch politician, Deputy Minister of Justice.
• Hans-Günther Lange, 97, German U-boat officer, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
• Paul Lüönd, 63, Swiss musician and politician.
• Jovan Pavlović, 77, Serbian Orthodox prelate, Metropolitan Bishop of Zagreb, Ljubljana and Italy.
• Prince Michael of Prussia, 74, German author.
• Heribert Reitböck, 80, Austrian neuroscientist.
• John Ryan, 86, Irish politician, Leas-Cheann Comhairle.
• Paul Salamunovich, 86, American choral director and film conductor, complications from West Nile virus.
• Tommy Lynn Sells, 49, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.
• Arthur Smith, 93, American musician and songwriter.
• Ed Spencer, 85, American race car driver.
• Dame Dorothy Winstone, 95, New Zealand educationalist and academic.

  4

• José Aguilar, 55, Cuban Olympic bronze-medalist light-welterweight boxer, cerebral infarction.
• Len Ardill, 83, Australian politician, member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Salisbury and Archerfield.
• İsmet Atlı, 83, Turkish Olympic champion light heavyweight freestyle wrestler.
• James Bates, 61, American conductor.
• Dave Blakey, 84, English footballer.
• William W. Blanton, 90, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives, pneumonia.
• Archie Boyd, 95, English Royal Air Force officer.
• George W. Decker, 75, American classical organist.
• Joseph A. Doyle, 93, American lawyer, Assistant Secretary of the Navy .
• Willie Duggan, 88, Irish Olympic boxer.
• Kumba Ialá, 61, Bissau-Guinean politician, President, cardiopulmonary arrest.
• Charles Jordan, 76, American politician.
• Peter Liechti, 63, Swiss filmmaker.
• Margo MacDonald, 70, Scottish politician, MP for Glasgow Govan, MSP for Lothian, Parkinson's disease.
• Klaus Meyer, 76, German footballer.
• Anja Niedringhaus, 48, German photojournalist, Pulitzer Prize winner for Breaking News Photography, shot.
• Curtis Bill Pepper, 96, American journalist and author.
• Muhammad Qutb, 95, Egyptian Islamist author and academic.
• Emma Reed, 88, American Olympic athlete.
• Richard Small, 68, American racehorse trainer, cancer.
• Gyula Szabó, 83, Hungarian actor.

  5

• Azamour, 13, Irish racehorse and sire, euthanised.
• Óscar Avilés, 90, Peruvian guitarist and singer.
• Poul Erik Bech, 76, Danish football manager.
• Willis Blair, 90, Canadian politician, Mayor of East York.
• Andy Davidson, 81, Scottish footballer.
• Alan Davie, 93, Scottish painter and musician.
• Mariano Díaz, 74, Spanish Olympic racing cyclist.
• Antonio Díaz Gil, 79, Spanish footballer.
• Stuart Fullerton, 74, American entomologist.
• Leif Haanes, 81, Norwegian ship-owner and Christian leader.
• Wayne Henderson, 74, American jazz trombonist and record producer, heart failure.
• Rhondda Alder Kelly, 87, Australian model, Miss Australia.
• Peter Matthiessen, 86, American author, leukemia.
• L. B. McGinnis, 72, American novelist.
• Stanislaus Okurut, 84, Ugandan politician, Minister of Labour, Sports and Transport, heart failure.
• John Pinette, 50, American comedian and actor, pulmonary embolism.
• Gordon Smith, 59, Scottish footballer.
• Yvonne Stoffel-Wagener, 82, Luxembourgian Olympic gymnast.
• Peter Thorne, 90, English fighter pilot and diplomat.
• José Wilker, 66, Brazilian actor and director, heart attack.

  6

• Mary Anderson, 96, American actress.
• Jacques Castérède, 87, French composer.
• Leee Black Childers, 68, American punk rock and art photographer.
• Liv Dommersnes, 91, Norwegian actress.
• Sir Maurice Drake, 91, British judge of the High Court of England and Wales.
• Charles Farthing, 60, New Zealand doctor, heart attack.
• Peter Kaberere, 30, Kenyan gospel singer, electrocuted.
• Erzsi Kovács, 85, Hungarian pop singer and performer.
• Domenico Mennitti, 75, Italian politician, Mayor of Brindisi.
• Mickey Rooney, 93, American actor, Emmy winner, natural causes.
• Leandro Rovirosa Wade, 96, Mexican politician and engineer, Governor of Tabasco.
• Farhad Sepahbody, 85, Iranian exiled diplomat, Ambassador to Morocco.
• Chuck Stone, 89, American navigator, journalist and academic, Tuskegee Airman during World War II, co-founder of the NABJ.
• Massimo Tamburini, 70, Italian motorcycle designer, lung cancer.
• Van Vlahakis, 79, Greek-born American chemist.

  7

• Ron Barkhouse, 87, Canadian politician.
• Ashish Bose, 83, Indian demographer, coined "BIMARU" term, fall.
• Claudine Bouché, 88, French film editor.
• George Dureau, 83, American painter and photographer, Alzheimer's disease.
• Peaches Geldof, 25, English television presenter, writer and model, heroin overdose.
• Sandy Green, 88, British mathematician.
• Alexandre Guyodo, 91, French Olympic steeplechaser.
• Xaver Höger, 84, German Olympic athlete.
• Noel Knockwood, 81, Canadian Mi'kmaq spiritual leader and civil servant, Sergeant-at-Arms for Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, National Aboriginal Achievement Award, stroke.
• Ernest Kurnow, 101, American academic.
• V. K. Murthy, 90, Indian cinematographer, recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
• Perlita Neilson, 80, British actress.
• Zeituni Onyango, 61, Kenyan computer programmer, involved in immigration case during 2008 US presidential election campaign, breast cancer and respiratory ailments.
• Jack Satter, 92, American philanthropist, partly owned the New York Yankees.
• Jerry Sharkey, 71, American Wright brothers historian, conceived idea for Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, heart failure.
• John Shirley-Quirk, 82, English bass-baritone opera singer, cancer.
• George Shuffler, 88, American Hall of Fame bluegrass musician.
• Steve Smith, 64, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
• Josep Maria Subirachs, 87, Spanish Catalan sculptor and painter, Parkinson's disease.
• Scato Swu, 90, Indian politician.
• Frans van der Lugt, 75, Dutch Jesuit priest, shot.
• Čedo Vuković, 93, Montenegrin writer.
• Royce Waltman, 72, American college basketball coach.
• Emilio Yap, 88, Filipino businessman and philanthropist.

  8

• Sandy Brown, 75, Scottish footballer.
• Emmanuel III Delly, 86, Iraqi Chaldean Catholic hierarch, Patriarch of Babylon.
• Karlheinz Deschner, 89, German writer and activist.
• Robert Dickson, 88, Australian architect.
• Shrish Chandra Dikshit, 91, Indian politician, MP for Varanasi, DGP for Uttar Pradesh.
• Jay R. Galbraith, 75, American organizational theorist.
• Phil Hardy, 69, British film and music journalist.
• Eric Harroun, 31, American jihadist, drug overdose.
• Andrew Intamba, 67, Namibian diplomat and security director, first Ambassador to Egypt, Director of the Central Intelligence Service.
• Art Kimball, 72, American politician, member of the Utah Senate.
• Ghiță Licu, 68, Romanian Olympic bronze and silver medallist handball player.
• Ivan Mercep, 84, New Zealand architect.
• Monte Olsen, 57, American politician, member of the Wyoming House of Representatives, myocardial ischemia.
• Herbert Schoen, 84, German footballer.
• Cornelius Taiwo, 103, Nigerian academic.
• The Ultimate Warrior, 54, American Hall of Fame professional wrestler, heart attack.
• Adrianne Wadewitz, 37, American scholar, rockclimbing fall.

  9

• Manuel Alejandro Aponte Gómez, 43, Mexican bodyguard, shot.
• Python Anghelo, 59, Romanian-born American artist, video game and pinball machine designer, cancer.
• Gil Askey, 89, American-born Australian musician and composer, lymphoma.
• Chris Banks, 41, American football player.
• Jacob Birnbaum, 87, German-born American Jewish activist, founder of the Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry.
• Jos Chabert, 81, Belgian politician, Minister of State.
• Rory Ellinger, 72, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives, liver cancer.
• Norman Girvan, 72, Jamaican professor and politician, Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States, fall.
• Robin Holliday, 81, British molecular biologist.
• Sir James Holt, 91, British medieval historian.
• Boniface Lele, 66, Kenyan Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Mombasa, Bishop of Kitui, cardiac arrest.
• René Mertens, 92, Belgian cyclist.
• Eddie Miller, 82, American basketball player.
• Aelay Narendra, 67, Indian politician, MP for Nizamabad and Medak, Andhra Pradesh MLA for Himayatnagar.
• Val Ogden, 90, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives, cancer.
• A. N. R. Robinson, 87, Trinbagonian politician, President, Prime Minister, recognized for role in establishing the International Criminal Court.
• Ferdinando Terruzzi, 90, Italian Olympic champion cyclist.
• Svetlana Velmar-Janković, 80, Serbian writer.

  10

• Dominique Baudis, 66, French journalist, writer and politician, Mayor of Toulouse, cancer.
• Justin Marie Bomboko, 86, Congolese politician, Head of Government, Foreign Minister.
• George Bornemissza, 90, Australian entomologist and ecologist.
• Commendable, 16, American Thoroughbred racehorse, won the 2000 Belmont Stakes.
• Joe Dini, 85, American politician, member of the Nevada House of Representatives.
• Bill Doolittle, 90, American football player and coach.
• László Felkai, 73, Hungarian Olympic champion and dual bronze medallist water polo player.
• Jim Flaherty, 64, Canadian politician, Minister of Finance, MP for Whitby—Oshawa, MPP for Whitby—Ajax, heart attack.
• Phyllis Frelich, 70, American Tony Award-winning actress '', progressive supranuclear palsy.
• Ken Greengrass, 87, American television producer.
• Carol Grimaldi, 75, American restaurateur, co-founder of Grimaldi's Pizzeria, cancer.
• Ján Hirka, 90, Slovak Catholic hierarch, Bishop of Prešov.
• Richard Hoggart, 95, British academic and author, dementia.
• Thomas M. Jacobs, 87, American Olympic skier.
• Doris Pilkington Garimara, 76, Australian author, ovarian cancer.
• Gregory White Smith, 62, American biographer, Pulitzer Prize winner, brain tumor.
• Anatoly Sukhorukov, 78, Russian physicist.
• Eddy Thomas, 82, Jamaican dancer, choreographer and teacher, co-founder of National Dance Theatre Company.
• Sue Townsend, 68, British novelist and playwright, stroke.
• Sidney Weintraub, 91, American economist.

  11

• Alfredo Alcón, 84, Argentine actor, respiratory disease.
• Antonio Aldonza, 88, Spanish footballer.
• Eppie Archuleta, 92, American weaving artist, recipient of the National Heritage Fellowship.
• Nandu Bhende, 58, Indian musician and actor, heart attack.
• Rolf Brem, 88, Swiss graphic artist, sculptor and illustrator.
• Hal Cooper, 91, American television director and producer, heart failure.
• Edna Doré, 92, British actress, emphysema.
• Dunstan Endawie Enchana, 78, Malaysian politician, Sarawak MLA for Krian, Deputy Chief Minister, High Commissioner to Australia and New Zealand.
• Cele Hahn, 72, American politician and media owner, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
• Bill Henry, 86, American baseball player, heart attack.
• Zander Hollander, 91, American sportswriter, journalist, editor and archivist.
• Lou Hudson, 69, American basketball player, complications from a stroke.
• Myer S. Kripke, 100, American rabbi and philanthropist.
• Bernard J. Lechner, 82, American electronics engineer.
• Leonard Levy, 74, Jamaican cricketer.
• William J. Lyons, Jr., 92, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives and Senate.
• Eugene McGehee, 85, American lawyer, jurist and politician, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
• Helga Mees, 76, German Olympic silver- and bronze-medalist fencer.
• Sergey Nepobedimy, 92, Soviet rocket designer.
• Ron Pundak, 58, Israeli diplomat, involved in Oslo I Accord, cancer.
• Sanggeun, 9, South Korean dog actor, complications of cancer.
• Patrick Seale, 83, Northern Irish journalist, foreign correspondent and historian, brain cancer.
• Rolando Ugolini, 89, Italian-born British footballer.
• Jesse Winchester, 69, American musician and songwriter, bladder cancer.
• Carl Zimmermann, 96, American news anchor and World War II war correspondent.
• Darrell Zwerling, 85, American actor.

  12

• Pierre Autin-Grenier, 67, French author.
• Robin Capell, 79, South African cricketer.
• Jerry Carle, 90, American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach.
• James M. Coleman, 90, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly.
• Eduard Gaugler, 85, German economist.
• Beverly Hanson, 89, American golfer, U.S. Amateur Champion, LPGA Championship, Western Open, Titleholders Championship, complications of Alzheimer's and COPD.
• Robert Harder, 84, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives, brain tumor.
• Fred Ho, 56, American saxophonist, composer and social activist, complications from colorectal cancer.
• Brita Koivunen, 82, Finnish schlager singer.
• Pierre-Henri Menthéour, 53, French racing cyclist, cancer.
• My Flag, 21, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.
• Øystein Øystå, 79, Norwegian writer.
• Maurício Alves Peruchi, 24, Brazilian footballer, traffic collision.
• Robert Potter, 64, British geographer.
• Hal Smith, 82, American baseball player.
• Billy Standridge, 60, American race car driver and team owner, cancer.
• Hamish Watt, 88, Scottish politician, MP for Banffshire.

  13

• John Brunsdon, 80, British artist.
• Peter Drummond-Murray of Mastrick, 84, Scottish herald and banker.
• Fred Enke, 89, American football player, dementia.
• Sally Haydon, 55, American equestrian and academic.
• Edward Kamuda, 74, American historian, co-founder of the Titanic Historical Society, consultant on Titanic.
• Ernesto Laclau, 78, Argentine post-Marxist political theorist, heart attack.
• Otto Petersen, 53, American ventriloquist and comedian.
• Michael Ruppert, 63, American author, journalist, radio show host and conspiracy hawk, suicide by gunshot.
• Theoklitos Setakis, 83, Greek Orthodox hierarch, Metropolitan Bishop of Ioannina.
• Irene Shepard, 91, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
• Rafał Sznajder, 41, Polish Olympic fencer, heart attack.

  14

• Roland Issifu Alhassan, 81, Ghanaian diplomat and politician, Ambassador to Germany, MP for Tolon-Kumbungu, co-founder of the New Patriotic Party.
• Howard Behrens, 80, American artist.
• Reid Buckley, 83, American novelist, public speaker and columnist, cancer.
• Nina Cassian, 89, Romanian poet, heart attack.
• Joe Curl, 59, American basketball coach, heart failure.
• Phillip Hayes Dean, 83, American stage actor, director and playwright, aortic aneurysm.
• Peter Ellson, 88, English footballer.
• Brian Harradine, 79, Australian politician, Senator for Tasmania, longest-serving independent parliamentarian, stroke.
• Thorleif Holth, 83, Norwegian politician.
• Crad Kilodney, 66, Canadian writer, cancer.
• Ingeborg von Kusserow, 95, German actress.
• Albert Manent, 83, Spanish writer and activist.
• Rudolf Matutinović, 87, Croatian sculptor.
• Wally Olins, 83, British business consultancy and public relations executive, Chairman of Saffron Brand Consultants.
• Manuel Ortega, 92, Spanish painter.
• Armando Peraza, 89, Cuban-born American Latin jazz percussionist, pneumonia.
• Paul Sadala, Congolese militant, shot.
• Davorin Savnik, 85, Slovene industrial designer and architect.
• Bill Sinegal, 85, American rhythm and blues musician.
• Mick Staton, 74, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives for West Virginia's 3rd district.

  15

• Kirsten Bishopric, 50, Canadian voice actress, lung cancer.
• Little Joe Cook, 91, American doo-wop singer and songwriter.
• Robert-Casimir Tonyui Messan Dosseh-Anyron, 88, Togolese Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Lomé.
• John L. Ducker, 91, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives.
• Shane Gibson, 35, American guitarist, complications from a blood clotting disorder.
• Robert Heard, 84, American journalist, complications from hip surgery.
• William Hird, 92, Australian cricketer.
• John Houbolt, 95, American aerospace engineer, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Júnior, 70, Filipino singer and actor.
• Luo Qingchang, 96, Chinese politician, member of the Central Committee and Standing Committee.
• Thomas C. Salamone, 87, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives.
• Ratchanee Sripraiwan, 82, Thai language scholar, author and academic.
• Claudio Tello, 50, Chilean footballer, cancer.
• Rosemary Tonks, 85, British poet.
• Eliseo Verón, 78, Argentine sociologist, anthropologist and semiotician, cancer.
• Hugo Villar, 88, Uruguayan physician and politician.
• Sir Owen Woodhouse, 97, New Zealand judge, member of the Supreme Court, President of the Court of Appeal.
• Anselmo Zarza Bernal, 97, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Linares and León.

  16

• Basil Anthony, 76, Sri Lankan cricket umpire.
• Joan Blanch, 77, Spanish lawyer and politician, Mayor of Badalona, cancer.
• Anne Briscoe, 96, American biochemist.
• Brock Brower, 82, American writer.
• Gyude Bryant, 65, Liberian politician, Chairman of the Transitional Government.
• Douglas L. Coleman, 82, Canadian scientist and philanthropist, recipient of the Shaw Prize and the Albert Lasker Award.
• Richard Greenfield, 71, American newspaper publisher.
• Khosrow Jahanbani, 72, Iranian royal.
• Stan Kelly-Bootle, 84, British songwriter, author and computer engineer.
• Frank Kopel, 65, Scottish footballer, complications from dementia.
• Jiří Načeradský, 74, Czech artist.
• Basil A. Paterson, 87, American politician and labor lawyer, New York Secretary of State, member of the New York Senate.
• Leonard Rosen, 83, American bankruptcy lawyer, co-founder of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
• Aulis Rytkönen, 85, Finnish football player and manager.
• Jacques Servier, 92, French physician and pharmaceutical executive, founder of Servier Laboratories.
• Ernst Florian Winter, 90, Austrian-American historian and political scientist.

  17

• Ashwath Aiyappa, 30, Indian cricketer, drowned.
• Mayra Alejandra, 58, Venezuelan actress, cancer.
• Nancy Brataas, 86, American politician, member of the Minnesota Senate, emphysema and COPD.
• Steve Cappiello, 89, American politician, Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey.
• Cheo Feliciano, 78, American Puerto Rican salsa and bolero composer and singer, traffic collision.
• Andrés Uriel Gallego, 64, Colombian civil engineer and politician, Minister of Transport, cancer.
• Gabriel García Márquez, 87, Colombian author, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature, pneumonia.
• Michael C. Janeway, 73, American newspaper editor, academic and author, cancer.
• Bernat Klein, 91, Yugoslavian-born Scottish fashion designer and spy.
• McDowell Lee, 89, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives, Secretary of the Alabama Senate, cancer.
• Wojciech Leśnikowski, 75, Polish architect and academic, cancer.
• Henry Maksoud, 85, Brazilian businessman, cardiac arrest.
• Anthony Marriott, 83, British actor and playwright.
• Karl Meiler, 64, German tennis player, complications from a fall.
• Raul Bragança Neto, 68, São Toméan politician, Prime Minister.
• L. Jay Oliva, 80, American academic and educator, President of New York University, pancreatic cancer.
• Volodymyr Ivanovych Rybak, 72-73, Ukrainian politician.
• Karpal Singh, 73, Malaysian lawyer and politician, MP for Jelutong and Bukit Gelugor, Chairman of DAP, traffic collision.
• Lloyd Sommerlad, 95, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council.
• Nikolaos Vorvolakos, 83, Greek Army officer, head of the Cypriot National Guard.

  18

• Habib Boularès, 80, Tunisian politician and diplomat, President of the Chamber of Deputies.
• David W. Burke, 78, American television news executive, first chairman of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, President of CBS News.
• Donald Dahl, 69, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives, plane crash.
• Guru Dhanapal, 55, Indian film director.
• Sanford Jay Frank, 59, American television comedy writer, brain cancer.
• Robert Keith Gray, 92, American lobbyist and public relations official.
• Johnley Hatimoana, 57, Solomon Islands politician, MP for Ngella, pneumonia.
• Deon Jackson, 68, American soul singer and songwriter, brain hemorrhage.
• Eduard Kosolapov, 38, Russian footballer, suicide by gunshot.
• Trygve Lange-Nielsen, 92, Norwegian barrister and judge.
• Ramon Malla Call, 91, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Lleida, acting Co-Prince of Andorra.
• David McClarty, 63, Northern Irish politician, MLA for East Londonderry, cancer.
• Antonín Molčík, 74, Czech actor.
• Tim Moran, 95, American politician, member of the Utah House of Representatives.
• Brian Priestman, 87, British maestro and conductor.
• Andrew Sessler, 85, American physicist and academic, recipient of the Enrico Fermi Award, cancer.
• Zev Sufott, 86, British-born Israeli diplomat, Ambassador to the Netherlands and China.
• Dylan Tombides, 20, Australian footballer, testicular cancer.

  19

• Bashir Ahmad, 74, Bangladeshi playback singer.
• Steve Antone, 92, American politician, member of the Idaho House of Representatives.
• Lindy Berry, 86, Canadian CFL football player, complications from pneumonia.
• Helena Bliss, 96, American actress and soprano.
• Yuriy Chyrkov, 66, Russian football player and coach.
• Derek Cooper, 88, British broadcaster and food journalist, Parkinson's disease.
• George Downton, 85, English cricketer.
• Luciano do Valle, 66, Brazilian sports commentator.
• Richard Elrod, 80, American sheriff and politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives, liver cancer and cirrhosis.
• Diomid Gherman, 86, Moldovan academic and politician.
• John R. Gibson, 88, American senior circuit judge.
• Mimi Kok, 80, Dutch actress, pulmonary disease.
• Aaron Landes, 84, American rabbi and U.S. Navy chaplain, leukemia.
• Ian McIntyre, 82, Scottish radio broadcaster and executive.
• Mark Prothero, 57, American swimmer and defense lawyer, lung cancer.
• Erik Schmidt, 88, Estonian painter and writer.
• Kevin Sharp, 43, American country music singer, complications from a digestive disorder.
• Adhik Shirodkar, Indian lawyer and politician.
• Sonia Silvestre, 61, Dominican singer and announcer, stroke.
• Barry Sterling, 70, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
• John Stopp, 80, Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council.
• Frits Thors, 104, Dutch journalist and news anchor.
• Hrant Vardanyan, 65, Armenian businessman, heart disease.
• Arthur Woodhouse, 80, English cricketer.

  20

• Mithat Bayrak, 85, Turkish Olympic champion wrestler and trainer.
• Bill Blair, 92, American baseball player, journalist and civil rights activist.
• Torrey C. Brown, 77, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates, Secretary for Natural Resources, heart disease.
• Rubin Carter, 76, American middleweight boxer, subject of "Hurricane" and The Hurricane, prostate cancer.
• David Kerr, 86, British nephrologist.
• Robert E. Longacre, 92, American linguist.
• Alistair MacLeod, 77, Canadian author, complications from a stroke.
• George E. McDonald, 90, American labor union leader.
• Benedikt Sarnov, 87, Russian author and literary critic.
• Peter Scoones, 76, British underwater photographer.
• Yoshio Shinozuka, 90, Japanese Imperial Army soldier.
• Julian Wilson, 73, British horse racing correspondent and broadcaster, cancer.
• Neville Wran, 87, Australian politician, Premier of New South Wales, dementia.

  21

• Edmund Abel, 92, American inventor, patented design for Mr. Coffee machine.
• Eliza T. Dresang, 72, American academic and author.
• Mundo Earwood, 61, American country music singer-songwriter, pancreatic cancer.
• Herb Gray, 82, Canadian politician, Deputy Prime Minister, MP for Essex West and Windsor West.
• Janet Gray Hayes, 87, American politician, Mayor of San Jose, stroke.
• George H. Heilmeier, 77, American inventor and technology executive, championed LCD displays, stroke.
• Lionel Heinrich, 80, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Craig Hill, 88, American actor.
• Ladislav Hlaváček, 88, Czechoslovak football player.
• Weldon Kern, 90, American basketball player.
• Harry Koundakjian, 83, American news photographer and editor, complications from open heart surgery.
• Alexander Lenkov, 70, Russian actor, People's Artist.
• Roy Matsumoto, 100, American World War II veteran, recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal.
• Arlene McQuade, 77, American television actress, Parkinson's disease.
• Albert Onyeawuna, 78, Nigerian footballer.
• Ramón Pons, 73, Spanish actor, anemia.
• Gene Timms, 81, American politician, member of the Oregon Senate.
• Francisco Ovidio Vera Intriago, 71, Ecuadorian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo, kidney disease.
• Win Tin, 85, Burmese journalist and political prisoner, recipient of the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize, renal failure.

  22

• Harry Bell, 89, English footballer.
• Abdul Qadir, 70, Afghan politician, Minister of Defense.
• Neil Chanmugam, 73, Sri Lankan cricketer.
• John Hannigan, 75, Irish Gaelic footballer.
• Allen Jacobs, 72, American football player, heart attack.
• Bill Klucas, 72, American basketball coach, journalist and political consultant, liver cancer.
• Jovan Krkobabić, 84, Serbian politician, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Policy.
• Dennis Liwewe, 77, Zambian football player and commentator, liver failure.
• Alfonso Márquez de la Plata, 80, Chilean politician, Minister of Agriculture, General Secretary of Government and Labour, pneumonia.
• Ricardo Mórtola, 63, Ecuadorian architect.
• Mohammad Naseem, 90, British Islamic leader and political activist, chairman of Birmingham Central Mosque.
• Chris Nkulor, Nigerian actor, kidney ailment.
• Werner Potzernheim, 87, German Olympic bronze-medalist cyclist.
• Safely Kept, 28, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.
• Gordon Smith, 93, British army officer.
• Oswaldo Vigas, 90, Venezuelan painter.
• Val Werier, 96, Canadian journalist.

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• Benjamín Brea, 67, Spanish-born Venezuelan musician, stomach cancer.
• Monte Geralds, 79, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives.
• Michael Glawogger, 54, Austrian film director, malaria.
• Władyslawa Górska, 94, Polish chess player.
• Jaap Havekotte, 102, Dutch skater, skate inventor and centenarian.
• Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, 83, American archaeologist and paleontologist.
• Federico Ling Altamirano, 75, Mexican diplomat and politician, Ambassador to the Vatican, Senator for Mexico City.
• Connie Marrero, 102, Cuban baseball player, oldest former Major League Baseball player.
• Leonhard Pohl, 84, German Olympic runner.
• Lorenzo Relova, 98, Filipino judge, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
• F. Michael Rogers, 92, American Air Force general, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Roby Schaeffer, 83, Luxembourgian Olympic sprinter.
• Mark Shand, 62, British travel writer and conservationist, injuries sustained from a fall.
• Patric Standford, 75, English composer.
• Dixie Tan, 78, Singaporean cardiologist and politician, MP for Ulu Pandan, brain cancer.
• Zhu Qizhen, 86, Chinese diplomat and politician, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador to the United States.

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• Ricardo Bauleo, 73, Argentine actor, heart failure.
• Louis Gage, 85, American Olympic boxer.
• Hans Hollein, 80, Austrian architect, laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, pneumonia.
• Sandy Jardine, 65, Scottish footballer, liver cancer.
• Ken Kagaya, 70, Japanese politician.
• James H. Kasler, 87, American Air Force officer, three-time recipient of the Air Force Cross.
• Michel Lang, 74, French film and television director, Alzheimer's disease.
• Rolf Johan Lenschow, 85, Norwegian civil engineer.
• Eugène Letendre, 82, French cyclist.
• Moslem Malakouti, 89, Iranian Shiite cleric.
• Ray Musto, 85, American politician, member of the U.S. House for Pennsylvania's 11th district, Pennsylvania House and Senate, cancer.
• Barry O'Keefe, 80, Australian judge, member of the NSW Supreme Court, Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption.
• Konstantin Orbelyan, 85, Armenian composer and conductor.
• Sister Ping, 65, Chinese convicted people smuggler, cancer.
• Bogdan Poniatowski, 82, Polish Olympic rower and coach.
• Shobha Nagi Reddy, 45, Indian politician, Andhra Pradesh MLA for Allagadda, traffic collision.
• Tadeusz Różewicz, 92, Polish poet and playwright, recipient of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature.
• Eddie Rubin, 79, American rock and jazz drummer and composer, cardiac failure.
• Vishweshwar Thool, 67, Indian cricketer.
• Frederick C. Turner, 90, American Navy officer, vice admiral.
• Jerzy Wieteski, 79, Polish footballer.

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• Boniface Nyema Dalieh, 80, Liberian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Cape Palmas.
• Dandeniya Hemachandra de Silva, 81, Sri Lankan cricketer.
• Dan Heap, 88, Canadian politician, MP for Spadina and Trinity—Spadina, Alzheimer's disease.
• James Higginbotham, 72, American philosopher of language.
• William Judson Holloway, Jr., 90, American judge, member of the US 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, respiratory illness.
• Stanko Lorger, 83, Slovene Yugoslav Olympic hurdler.
• Paulo Malhães, 76, Brazilian soldier, heart attack.
• Ernest G. McClain, 95, American professor emeritus of music, natural causes.
• Earl Morrall, 79, American football player, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Mukund Varadarajan, 32, Indian army officer, awarded Ashok Chakra, shot.
• Tito Vilanova, 45, Spanish football player and coach, throat cancer.
• Stefanie Zweig, 81, German writer.

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• Georgy Adelson-Velsky, 92, Russian mathematician and computer scientist.
• Bill Ash, 96, American-born British Marxist writer, Royal Canadian Air Force pilot during World War II.
• David Brokenshire, 89, New Zealand potter and architect.
• Joan Bruce, 86, British-born Australian actress.
• José Moreira Bastos Neto, 61, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Três Lagoas, heart attack.
• Tony DiMidio, 71, American football player.
• Ole Enger, 65, Norwegian actor, cancer.
• Jacqueline Ferrand, 96, French mathematician.
• Manfred Fuchs, 75, German aerospace engineer, founded OHB System.
• Protacio G. Gungon, 88, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Antipolo.
• Gerald Guralnik, 77, American physicist, co-original Higgs mechanism and Higgs boson theorist, recipient of the Sakurai Prize.
• Patrick Hanan, 87, New Zealand sinologist and author.
• Adrian Haynes, 88, American Wampanoag chief.
• Michael Heisley, 77, American billionaire aerospace defense executive and basketball franchise owner, complications from a stroke.
• Tim Hunt, 39, American professional baseball player and USA national softball team member, ATV accident.
• David Langner, 62, American football player, key player in "Punt Bama Punt", cancer.
• Sandro Lopopolo, 74, Italian Olympic silver-medalist lightweight boxer, WBC champion light welterweight, respiratory infection.
• Lee Marshall, 64, American radio personality, professional wrestling announcer and voice actor, esophageal cancer.
• Tony Ninos, 94, American politician and hotelier, Mayor of Cocoa, Florida, member of the Florida House of Representatives.
• Aloísio Roque Oppermann, 77, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Uberaba.
• Antonio Pica, 83, Spanish actor.
• Judith Pinsker, 74, American television writer.
• Leroy Powell, 80, American baseball player.
• DJ Rashad, 34, American footwork disc jockey, blood clot in leg.
• Seth Roberts, 61, American psychologist and self-help author.
• Paul Robeson, Jr., 86, American archivist and author, lymphoma.
• Adolf Seilacher, 89, German palaeontologist.
• W. E. Snelson, 92, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives and Senate.
• Glen Stassen, 78, American Baptist ethicist and theologian, cancer.
• Philip Sugden, 67, English historian and true crime writer, cerebral haemorrhage.
• Stan Turley, 93, American politician, member of the Arizona Senate and House of Representatives, Speaker, natural causes.

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• Yigal Arnon, 84, Israeli lawyer.
• Vujadin Boškov, 82, Yugoslav Olympic silver-medalist football player and coach.
• Dan Colchico, 76, American football player, complications from heart surgery.
• Theo Constanté, 80, Ecuadorian artist.
• Micheline Dax, 90, French comedian and actress.
• Rakesh Deewana, 44-45, Indian actor, complications from bariatric surgery.
• DJ E-Z Rock, 46, American hip-hop musician, complications from diabetes.
• Harry Firth, 96, Australian racing driver and team manager.
• Peter Hallock, 89, American organist and choirmaster.
• Vasco Graça Moura, 72, Portuguese lawyer, writer, translator and politician, cancer.
• Ilija Ničić, 91, Serbian Olympic sport shooter.
• Andréa Parisy, 78, French actress.
• Marlbert Pradd, 69, American basketball player.
• Turhan Tezol, 81, Turkish Olympic basketball player.
• Marsden Wagner, 84, American obstetrician.

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• Toimi Alatalo, 85, Finnish cross-country skier, Olympic champion.
• Gerard Benson, 83, British poet, cancer.
• Pedro Cunha, 33, Portuguese actor, suicide by asphyxiation.
• Barbara Fiske Calhoun, 94, American cartoonist.
• Garnet de la Hunt, 80, South African scout, Chairman of the World Scout Committee, cancer.
• Damião António Franklin, 63, Angolan Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Luanda.
• Valeri Goryushev, 40, Russian Olympic silver medallist volleyball player.
• William Honan, 83, American journalist and author, cardiac arrest.
• Amaka Igwe, 51, Nigerian film director and producer, asthma attack.
• Dennis Kamakahi, 61, American Grammy Award-winning musician, lung cancer.
• Richard Kershaw, 80, British broadcaster and journalist.
• Ismail Sulemanji Khatri, 76, Indian craftsman.
• Derek King, 65, Australian VFL footballer.
• Edgar Laprade, 94, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player.
• Walt Matthews, 79, American baseball figure.
• Kamaruzaman Mohamad, 53, Malaysian journalist and editor, kidney ailment.
• Madan Pande, 70, Indian cricketer.
• J. Dwight Pentecost, 99, American Christian theologian.
• Sidney Postol, 96, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives.
• Jack Ramsay, 89, American Hall of Fame basketball coach, cancer.
• Djahanguir Riahi, 99, French antique collector.
• Idris Sardi, 75, Indonesian violinist and composer.
• Frederic Schwartz, 63, American architect, prostate cancer.
• Ryan Tandy, 32, Australian rugby league player involved in match-fixing scandal, drug overdose.
• Mitraniketan Viswanathan, 86, Indian social reformer and environmentalist, founder of Mitraniketan.
• Bruce Woodgate, 74, British-born American aerospace engineer, designer and principal investigator for STIS on the Hubble Telescope, complications from strokes.

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• Iveta Bartošová, 48, Czech singer, three-time winner of Zlatý slavík, suicide by train.
• Graham Bizzell, 72, Australian cricketer.
• Frank Budd, 74, American Olympic sprinter and football player.
• Tahar Chaïbi, 68, Tunisian footballer, complications from a stroke.
• M. V. Devan, 86, Indian artist and academic.
• Al Feldstein, 88, American writer and editor.
• Reuven Feuerstein, 92, Romanian-born Israeli psychologist.
• Bob Hoskins, 71, English actor, pneumonia.
• Michael Kadosh, 74, Israeli football player and manager, cancer.
• Glenn Osser, 99, American musician, musical arranger, orchestra leader, and songwriter.
• Daphne Pochin Mould, 93, British author and photographer.
• Norma Pons, 71, Argentine actress and showgirl, natural causes.
• Ramil Rodriguez, 72, Filipino actor, lung cancer.
• Bassem Sabry, 31, Egyptian journalist, fall.
• Gailene Stock, 68, Australian ballet dancer and executive, Director of the Royal Ballet School, cancer.
• Edgars Vinters, 94, Latvian painter.
• Walter Walsh, 106, American FBI agent and Olympic shooter, longest-living Olympic competitor.

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• Michael Brock, 94, British historian.
• Khaled Choudhury, 94, Indian theatre personality and artist.
• Kartina Dahari, 73, Malaysian singer, ovarian cancer.
• Chris Harris, 71, British actor, cancer.
• Leo Kraft, 91, American composer.
• Volodymyr Kudryavtsev, 79, Ukrainian lyricist.
• Julian Lewis, 67, British developmental biologist, cancer.
• Marsha Mehran, 36, Iranian-born American author.
• Judi Meredith, 77, American actress.
• Carl E. Moses, 84, American politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives.
• Ralph Nattrass, 88, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Larry Ramos, 72, American guitarist, banjo player, and vocalist, metastatic melanoma.
• Deborah Rogers, 76, British literary agent.
• Ian Ross, 73, Australian television news presenter, pancreatic cancer.
• Yukio Takefuta, 78, Japanese English education scholar.
• Sarmad Tariq, 38, Pakistani motivational speaker and paralysis activist, cardiac arrest.
• Junichi Watanabe, 80, Japanese writer, prostate cancer.
• Mieczysław Wilczek, 82, Polish politician, Minister of Industry.