Deaths in July 2017

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship, what subject was noted for, cause of death, and reference.

  July 2017

1

• Ibra Agbo, 30, Cameroonian-born Equatoguinean football player and coach.
• Aleshia Brevard, 79, American transgender actress and author, pulmonary fibrosis.
• Norman Dorsen, 86, American civil rights activist, president of the American Civil Liberties Union, complications from a stroke.
• Myles Frechette, 81, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Cameroon and to Colombia.
• Paul Hardin III, 86, American academic administrator, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Bahadur Nariman Kavina, 80, Indian naval officer, commanding officer of the Nipat.
• Joseph Keke, 89, Beninese politician.
• Ernest Krings, 96, Belgian judge.
• Stevie Ryan, 33, American actress and comedian, suicide by hanging.
• Ayan Sadakov, 55, Bulgarian footballer, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Richard Gilbert Scott, 93, British architect.
• Nilu Doma Sherpa, 32, Nepali film director, heart attack.
• Sergio Sorrentino, 92, Italian sailor.
• Stephen Tindale, 54, British environmentalist, suicide.
• Orri Vigfússon, 74, Icelandic environmentalist, lung cancer.
• Heathcote Williams, 75, British author and actor, kidney failure.

  2

• Ataullah Behmanesh, 94, Iranian wrestler and sports journalist, stroke.
• Tony Bianchi, 65, British author.
• Jack Collom, 85, American poet, essayist and poetry teacher.
• Billy Cook, 77, British-born Australian footballer.
• Alfred G. Fischer, 96, German-born American geologist.
• Ron Fuller, 80, British artist and toy designer.
• Ryke Geerd Hamer, 82, German physician, charlatan and conspiracy theorist.
• Horace Harned, 96, American politician.
• Smith Hart, 68, American-Canadian professional wrestler, prostate cancer.
• Abiola Irele, 81, Nigerian literary critic.
• Gulab Khandelwal, 93, Indian poet.
• Minos Kyriakou, 75, Greek media and shipping magnate, heart attack.
• Vladimir Malaniuk, 59, Ukrainian chess grandmaster.
• John McCormick, 80, Scottish footballer, dementia.
• Bob Perry, 82, American baseball player.
• Marjorie Rice, 94, American amateur mathematician.
• Chris Roberts, 73, German singer and actor, lung cancer.
• Bert Rossi, 94, English gangster.
• Michael Sandberg, Baron Sandberg, 90, British banker and life peer, Chairman of HSBC.
• Nirupam Sen, 70, Indian diplomat, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations.
• Mel Shaw, 70, American racing driver, car crash.
• Madhukar Toradmal, 84, Indian actor, kidney failure.
• David W. Vincent, 67, American baseball author, official scorer and statistician, stomach cancer.
• Tatiana Zatulovskaya, 81, Soviet-born Israeli chess player, Woman Grandmaster, stroke.
• Fay Zwicky, 83, Australian poet.

  3

• Ângelo Angelin, 82, Brazilian politician, Governor of Rondônia.
• Tom Blom, 70, Dutch radio and television presenter.
• Manlio De Angelis, 82, Italian actor and voice actor.
• Henrique Medina Carreira, 85, Portuguese jurist and financier, Minister of Finance.
• José Luis Cuevas, 83, Mexican artist.
• Spencer Johnson, 78, American author, complications from pancreatic cancer.
• Theodore Kanavas, 56, American politician, member of the Wisconsin Senate, cancer.
• John Ssebaana Kizito, 82, Ugandan politician, Mayor of Kampala.
• George Levinger, 90, American psychologist.
• Sandy Mactaggart, 89, Scottish-born Canadian property developer and academic, Chancellor of the University of Alberta.
• Lloyd Noel, 83, Grenadian attorney, Attorney General.
• Joe Robinson, 90, British actor.
• Rudy Rotta, 66, Italian blues guitarist and singer.
• Solvi Stubing, 76, German actress.
• Maitama Sule, 87, Nigerian politician and diplomat, Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
• Jean-Jacques Susini, 83, French militant, co-founder of the Organisation Armée Secrète.
• Paolo Villaggio, 84, Italian writer and actor, complications from diabetes.

  4

• Bryan Avery, 73, British architect.
• John Blackwell, 43, American funk and jazz drummer, brain tumor.
• Aldine Calacurcio, 89, American baseball player.
• Chen Xuejun, 98, Chinese physicist, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
• Gene Conley, 86, American baseball and basketball player, heart failure.
• Ji-Tu Cumbuka, 77, American actor, cancer.
• Daniil Granin, 98, Russian author.
• John S. Palmore, 99, American judge, Chief Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court.
• Ntuthuko Radebe, 22, South African footballer, traffic collision.
• Carol Lee Scott, 74, English actress.
• Shen Panwen, 100, Chinese chemist.
• Afërdita Veveçka Priftaj, 69, Albanian metal physicist and academic, member of Academy of Sciences of Albania.
• Masatoshi Yoshino, 89, Japanese geographer and climatologist.
• David Yewdall, 66, American sound editor, pancreatic cancer.

  5

• John Harland Bryant, 92, American physician and public health pioneer.
• Keith Conners, 84, American psychologist, heart failure.
• Chris de Freitas, 68, Trinidadian-born New Zealand climatologist, cancer.
• Max Gergel, 96, American chemist.
• Pierre Henry, 89, French composer.
• Tim Hollier, 69–70, British musician and publisher, complications of surgery.
• Paul Hollingdale, 79, British radio personality.
• John Karlsen, 97, New Zealand actor.
• John McKenzie, 91, Scottish footballer.
• Joachim Meisner, 83, German Roman Catholic cardinal, Bishop of Berlin and Archbishop of Cologne.
• Joaquín Navarro-Valls, 80, Spanish journalist, Director of the Holy See Press Office.
• William Clark O'Kelley, 87, American federal judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, cancer.
• Irina Ratushinskaya, 63, Russian poet, cancer.
• Willi Reschke, 95, German Luftwaffe ace.
• John A. Robertson, 74, American law scholar and bioethicist.
• John Rodriguez, 80, Guyanese-born Canadian politician, mayor of Greater Sudbury and member of the House of Commons.
• Tinners Way, 27, American Thoroughbred racehorse, Pacific Classic Stakes winner, euthanized.
• Andrzej Trzebski, 89, Polish physiologist.
• Mark Wilkinson, 66, English furniture designer, pancreatic cancer.
• Roger Wootton, 73, English aeronautical engineer and balloonist.

  6

• Michel Aurillac, 88, French lawyer, politician and author, member of the National Assembly.
• David Alonso López, 39, Mexican boxer, shot.
• Håkan Carlqvist, 63, Swedish motocross racer, world champion, complications from a brain hemorrhage.
• Willie Stevenson Glanton, 95, American lawyer and politician, member of the Iowa House of Representatives.
• Giovanni Bernardo Gremoli, 91, Italian-born Emirati Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Arabia.
• Robert Grodt, 28, American volunteer medic.
• George Hansen, 83, Canadian football player.
• Joan Holderness, 84, American baseball player.
• Nancy Jeffett, 88, American Hall of Fame women's tennis promoter.
• Melvyn "Deacon" Jones, 73, American blues musician.
• Landrú, 94, Argentine political cartoonist.
• Joan Boocock Lee, 95, British-born American actress and model, complications from a stroke.
• William Morva, 35, American convicted murderer, executed by lethal injection.
• Shu Nakajima, 69, Japanese actor, fall.
• Paolo Piva, 67, Italian architect.
• Thomas E. Sanders, 63, American production designer and art director, cancer.
• Heinz Schneiter, 82, Swiss footballer.
• Arun Kumar Sharma, 92, Indian cell biologist.
• Galip Tekin, 59, Turkish comic book artist, heart attack.
• Frederick Tuckman, 95, German-born British politician, MEP for Leicester..
• Diane Von Hoffman, 55, American professional wrestler, complications from knee surgery.
• Ken Wimshurst, 79, English footballer.

  7

• Ray Barnard, 84, English footballer.
• Jean-Pierre Bernard, 84, French actor.
• Pierrette Bloch, 89, French-born Swiss artist.
• Chó do Guri, 58, Angolan author.
• Danny Daniels, 92, American dancer and choreographer.
• Léonce Deprez, 89, French footballer.
• Pedro Juan Figueroa, 66, Puerto Rican actor and radio host, pancreatic cancer.
• Dorothy Fratt, 93, American painter.
• Claude Hall, 83, American journalist and writer.
• Werner Hamacher, 68–69, German literary critic.
• Shlomo Helbrans, 55, Israeli rabbi and sect leader, drowned.
• Diego E. Hernández, 83, American military officer, Parkinson's disease.
• Johnson Kendrick, 25, Brazilian footballer, shot.
• Georgy Koshlakov, 81, Russian-born Tajik politician and scientist.
• Daniel Lewis, 92, American conductor.
• Pam McConnell, 71, Canadian politician, member of the Toronto City Council.
• Tony Moore, 69, English footballer.
• Egil Monn-Iversen, 89, Norwegian composer and pianist.
• James B. Nutter Sr., 89, American mortgage lender, philanthropist and power broker.
• Ian Posgate, 85, English insurance underwriter.
• Marina Ratner, 78, Russian-American mathematician.
• Lala Rukh, 69, Pakistani women's rights activist and artist.
• Kenneth Silverman, 81, American biographer, Pulitzer Prize winner, lung cancer.
• Alan Sisitsky, 75, American lawyer and politician.

  8

• Evan Armstrong, 74, British boxer.
• Siri Austeng, 73, Norwegian politician.
• David Bishop, 75, Canadian politician, MLA for York North.
• Gustavo Ehlers, 92, Chilean Olympic athlete
• Nelsan Ellis, 39, American actor, complications from heart failure.
• Gour Ghosh, 77, Indian cricketer.
• Sterling Hambrook, 82, Canadian politician.
• Don Johns, 79, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Bob Lubbers, 95, American cartoonist.
• Elsa Martinelli, 82, Italian actress and fashion model, cancer.
• Joseph Ole Nkaissery, 67, Kenyan politician, MP, heart attack.
• Roy Richards, 33, Vincentian footballer, shot.
• Jacques Vien, 85, Canadian politician.
• Seiji Yokoyama, 82, Japanese composer, pneumonia.

  9

• Susanna Au-yeung, 63, Hong Kong actress, lung cancer.
• Shaun Brogan, 73, British army officer.
• Gene Brucker, 92, American historian.
• Wally Burr, 91, American voice actor and director.
• Naresh Chandra, 82, Indian diplomat, Ambassador to the United States, Governor of Gujarat, multiple organ failure.
• Ed Crawford, 82, American football player, Alzheimer's disease.
• Clare Douglas, 73, British film editor.
• Ilya Glazunov, 87, Russian painter.
• John McKnight, 86, Northern Irish Gaelic football player.
• Anton Nossik, 51, Russian writer and internet entrepreneur, heart attack.
• Neal Patterson, 67, American businessman, cancer.
• Paquita Rico, 87, Spanish singer and actress.
• Bob Rogers, 83, American Olympic rower.
• Vappu Salonen, 88, Finnish gymnast
• Sumita Sanyal, 71, Indian actress, heart failure.
• Jack Shaheen, 81, American media critic, author and Arab tolerance campaigner.
• Adolfo Taylhardat, 83, Venezuelan diplomat, President of the United Nations Security Council.
• Robert Vigouroux, 94, French politician, Mayor of Marseille, Senator.
• David Wilstein, 89, American real estate developer.

  10

• Peter Alfond, 65, American investor and philanthropist, malaria.
• Jim Bush, 90, American Hall of Fame track and field coach, prostate cancer.
• Augustin Buzura, 78, Romanian writer and journalist.
• Peter Härtling, 83, German writer and poet.
• Miguel Luna Hernández, 63, Mexican politician.
• John M. Jacobus Jr., 89, American art historian.
• Eugène Koffi Kouamé, 29, Ivorian footballer, heart attack.
• Prudence Nobantu Mabele, 46, South African HIV activist, pneumonia.
• Marama Martin, 87, New Zealand television and radio personality.
• Emma Mashinini, 87, South African trade unionist.
• Leonardo Maugeri, 53, Italian oil and gas expert.
• Martin Molony, 91, Irish jockey.
• Isabelle Sadoyan, 89, French actress.
• Mangesh Tendulkar, 82, Indian cartoonist.
• Elvira Vigna, 69, Brazilian writer, cancer.

  11

• Nicholas Biwott, 77, Kenyan agricultural businessman and politician, MP.
• George W. BonDurant, 101, American preacher and academic administrator.
• Dianne Brushett, 74, Canadian politician, MP, leukemia.
• Bill Chambers, 86, American basketball player and coach, Parkinson's disease.
• Joseph Fire Crow, 58, American Cheyenne flutist, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
• Jeremy Dale Roberts, 83, English composer, prostate cancer.
• Jean-Claude Fignolé, 76, Haitian author.
• Abdul Rahman Ghaleb, Pakistani militant, air strike.
• Fikret Hakan, 83, Turkish actor, lung cancer.
• Abdullah Hayayei, 36, Emirati Paralympic athlete, head trauma.
• Evzen Kolar, 67, Czech film producer.
• Denis Mack Smith, 97, British historian.
• Keisuke Sagawa, 80, Japanese actor, heart attack.
• Éva Schubert, 86, Hungarian actress.
• Pakkiriswamy Chandra Sekharan, 83, Indian forensic expert.
• Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, 87, Italian organist, harpsichordist, musicologist and composer.
• Gert Trinklein, 68, German footballer, leukemia.
• Imran Usmanov, 64, Russian Chechen folk singer.
• Buddy Wolfe, 76, American professional wrestler.

  12

• Chuck Blazer, 72, American soccer administrator, informant for the 2015 FIFA corruption case, colorectal cancer.
• Gerrit Braks, 84, Dutch politician, Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries and Education and Science, Senate President.
• Tommy Carberry, 75, Irish jockey.
• S. Allen Counter, 73, American neurophysiologist.
• Joe Fields, 88, American record producer.
• Sam Glanzman, 92, American comics artist.
• Liviu Giurgian, 54, Romanian hurdler, stroke.
• Thomas L. Haskell, 78, American historian.
• Allan Hunter, 94, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Tamara Miansarova, 86, Ukrainian-born Russian pop singer.
• Ray Phiri, 70, South African jazz singer and guitarist, lung cancer.
• Phillip Playford, 85, Australian geologist.
• Abd al-Majid al-Rafei, 90, Lebanese politician, MP.
• Tod Sloan, 89, Canadian ice hockey player.

  13

• Abdul-Rahman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, 86, Saudi prince.
• Américo Amorim, 82, Portuguese cork businessman.
• Charles Bachman, 92, American computer scientist.
• Keith Baird, 94, Barbadian-born American linguist.
• John Bernecker, 33, American stunt performer, blunt force trauma.
• Paritat Bulbon, 46, Thai racing driver, suicide by gunshot.
• John Dalby, 88, English composer, singer and pianist.
• Vince Farrar, 70, English rugby league player.
• Giovanni Franzoni, 88, Italian writer and theologian.
• Okay Gönensin, 66, Turkish journalist.
• Johanna Grund, 82, German politician.
• Anwarul Haque, 61, Bangladeshi judge, Supreme Court.
• Simon Holmes, 54, Australian musician.
• Giannis Kalatzis, 74, Greek singer.
• Egil Kapstad, 76, Norwegian jazz pianist, arranger and composer.
• Héctor Lechuga, 88, Mexican comedian, actor and radio personality, heart attack.
• Liu Xiaobo, 61, Chinese writer and human rights activist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, multiple organ failure due to liver cancer.
• Joaquim Molins i Amat, 72, Spanish politician, member of the Congress of Deputies and Parliament of Catalonia.
• Andrews Otutu Obaseki, 91, Nigerian judge, Supreme Court.
• Gertrude Poe, 101, American journalist.
• Carl E. Reichardt, 86, American banking executive.
• Wolfgang Schmitt, 78, German Olympic boxer.
• Derek Shiel, 78, Irish painter, sculptor, writer, and film-maker.
• Olive Yang, 91, Burmese opium warlady.

  14

• Mahi Beamer, 88, American singer.
• Prunella Briance, 91, British natural childbirth campaigner.
• Wm. Theodore de Bary, 97, American sinologist.
• Paul Ferreri, 69, Italian-Australian boxer.
• Ross Giudice, 93, American basketball coach.
• Anne Golon, 95, French author.
• Julia Hartwig, 95, Polish writer and translator.
• Bert Hill, 87, English footballer.
• William "Hootie" Johnson, 86, American banker and sports administrator, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
• Maryam Mirzakhani, 40, Iranian mathematician and academic, Fields Medalist, breast cancer.
• Roland Moyle, 89, British politician, MP for Lewisham North and Lewisham East.
• Clara Nicola, 91, Cuban guitarist, professor and pedagogue, cardiorespiratory arrest.
• Kosie Pretorius, 81, Namibian politician, MP.
• Pedro Richter Prada, 96, Peruvian politician, Prime Minister.

  15

• Anne Buttimer, 78, Irish geographer, president of International Geographical Union.
• Wesley Carr, 75, British Anglican priest, Dean of Westminster.
• Warrick L. Carter, 75, American music educator and executive.
• Agostino Cilardo, 69, Italian Arabist.
• Michael Cooper, 78, British economist.
• Justine Damond, 40, Australian woman murdered by a Minneapolis Police officer.
• Josef Hamerl, 86, Austrian footballer.
• William Hoyland, 73, English actor, stomach cancer.
• Martha Kyrle, 100, Austrian physician.
• Davie Laing, 92, Scottish footballer.
• Martin Landau, 89, American actor, Oscar winner, abdominal hemorrhage.
• Louise Merzeau, 53, French academic.
• Babe Parilli, 87, American football player and coach, multiple myeloma.
• Vjekoslav Vojo Radoičić, 86, Croatian painter, sculptor, printmaker and stage designer.
• Plaiter Reyes, 46, Dominican Republic Olympic weightlifter.
• Vladimir Tolokonnikov, 74, Kazakh-Russian actor.
• Bob Wolff, 96, American sportscaster.

  16

• Nazem Amine, 90, Lebanese Olympic wrestler.
• Carlos Aro, 77, Argentine boxer.
• Trevor Baxter, 84, British actor and playwright.
• Nar Bahadur Bhandari, 76, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Sikkim, cardiac arrest following spinal surgery.
• Jerry Bird, 83, American basketball player.
• Joan Calabrese, 77, American fashion designer, uterine cancer.
• Régis Gizavo, 58, Malagasy accordionist.
• Kim Hammond, 72, American judge and football player.
• Wanda Lesisz, 92, Polish WWII resistance fighter.
• Tom Mitchell, 72, American football player, lung cancer and diabetes.
• Zhibek Nukeeva, 22, Kyrgyz beauty queen, Miss Kyrgyzstan.
• George A. Romero, 77, American-Canadian film director and screenwriter, lung cancer.
• Clancy Sigal, 91, American author and screenwriter.
• Cliff Whiting, 81, New Zealand Māori muralist, carver and teacher.
• Wilfried, 67, Austrian singer, cancer.

  17

• Harvey Atkin, 74, Canadian actor, cancer.
• Evan Helmuth, 40, American actor, complications from a stroke.
• George Hill, 79, British-born New Zealand agronomist.
• John Potter, 93, British SOE agent and chemist.
• K. N. Shankara, 72, Indian space scientist.
• Hersh Wolch, 77, Canadian lawyer.
• Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte, 87, French film and television editor and actress.

  18

• Gustavo Alessandri Valdés, 88, Chilean lawyer and politician, Mayor of Central Commune of Santiago de Chile and MP.
• José Bragato, 101, Italian-born Argentine cellist, composer, conductor and arranger.
• Ben's Cat, 11, American racehorse, euthanized.
• Jean Murrell Capers, 104, American judge.
• François Dehez, 85, Belgian fencer.
• Delia Graff Fara, 48, American philosopher.
• Max Gallo, 85, French writer, historian and politician.
• Mauno Hartman, 87, Finnish sculptor.
• Shigeaki Hinohara, 105, Japanese physician.
• Val Jeffery, 82, Australian politician, ACT MLA.
• André Lafargue, 100, French journalist.
• Ian Mason, 75, New Zealand cricketer.
• Herbert Needleman, 89, American pediatrician and medical researcher.
• Andrew Paulson, 59, American executive, lung cancer.
• John Rheinecker, 38, American baseball player, suicide.
• José Luis Sánchez Paraíso, 74, Spanish Olympic sprinter.
• Dawn Seymour, 100, American air force pilot.
• Chris Sherwin, 55, English veterinary biologist.
• Red West, 81, American actor and stuntman, aortic aneurysm.

  19

• Torvild Aakvaag, 90, Norwegian petroleum executive.
• María Amuchástegui, 64, Argentine television fitness presenter, ballerina and singer, stroke and lung cancer.
• Uma Bhende, 72, Indian actress and producer, heart disease.
• Miguel Blesa, 69, Spanish banker, Chairman of Caja Madrid, suicide by gunshot.
• Jake Butcher, 81, American banker and politician, financier of the 1982 World's Fair.
• Karel Franta, 89, Czech painter and illustrator, heart attack.
• Blaoui Houari, 91, Algerian singer and songwriter.
• Charles Weston Houck, 84, American jurist, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.
• David E. H. Jones, 79, British chemist and author.
• Jordin Kare, 60, American aerospace engineer, complications from heart valve surgery.
• Évelyne Prouvost, 78, French businesswoman and magazine executive, fall.
• Ralph Regula, 92, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 16th congressional district.
• Fenwick Smith, 69, American flutist.
• Mary Turner, 79, Irish-born British trade unionist.
• Joe Walters, 79, Scottish footballer.
• Barbara Weldens, 35, French singer, cardiac arrest.
• Graham Wood, 45, Australian jazz pianist, bile duct cancer.

  20

• Chester Bennington, 41, American singer and songwriter, suicide by hanging.
• David R. Brink, 97, American attorney, president of the American Bar Association.
• Marco Aurélio Garcia, 76, Brazilian politician, heart attack.
• Grand Armee, 18, Australian racehorse.
• Stephen Haseler, 75, British academic.
• Andrea Jürgens, 50, German schlager singer, kidney failure.
• Jesse Kalisher, 55, American photographer, cancer.
• Bernhard Kempa, 96, German handball player and coach.
• Kenneth Jay Lane, 85, American costume jewelry designer.
• John McCluskey, Baron McCluskey, 88, Scottish lawyer, judge and life peer, Solicitor General for Scotland.
• Ben Portis, 56, Canadian artist and curator, traffic collision.
• Pudsey, 11, British performing dog, blood cancer.
• Joseph Rago, 34, American journalist, sarcoidosis.
• Claude Rich, 88, French actor.
• Robbie Savage, 50, Namibian football mascot, diabetic ketoacidosis.
• Deborah Schiffrin, 56, American linguist.
• Peter Sears, 80, American poet.
• Jonathan Shurberg, 54, American attorney and politician.

  21

• Peter Doohan, 56, Australian tennis player, motor neurone disease.
• Anne Dufourmantelle, 53, French philosopher, drowned.
• Errol Dyers, 65, South African jazz guitarist and composer, emphysema.
• Howard Eichenbaum, 69, American psychologist and neuroscientist, complications of spinal surgery.
• Predrag Gojković-Cune, 84, Serbian singer.
• John Heard, 71, American actor, heart attack.
• Hasan Akbar Kamal, 71, Pakistani poet and writer.
• Nikolay Kamenskiy, 85, Russian ski jumper, world championship silver medalist.
• Yami Lester, 75, Australian Aboriginal and anti-nuclear activist.
• Geoff Mack, 94, Australian country singer-songwriter.
• Jacques Nahum, 96, French television producer.
• Lonnie "Bo" Pilgrim, 89, American businessman.
• Jon van Rood, 91, Dutch immunologist.
• Hrvoje Šarinić, 82, Croatian politician, Prime Minister.
• Kenny Shields, 69, Canadian singer, complications from heart surgery.
• Stubbs, 20, American cat, honorary mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska.
• Soxie Topacio, 65, Filipino film director and LGBT activist, lung cancer.
• Gary Waller, 72, British politician, MP for Brighouse and Spenborough and Keighley.
• Deborah Watling, 69, English actress, lung cancer.
• Paapa Yankson, 73, Ghanaian highlife musician.
• Clímaco Jacinto Zarauz Carrillo, 91, Ecuadorian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Azogues.

  22

• Fergus Allen, 95, British civil servant and author.
• Joyce Barnes, 91, American baseball player.
• Margo Chase, 59, American graphic designer, plane crash.
• Fritz Hellwig, 104, German politician and bureaucrat, European Commissioner for Research, Technology and Information Distribution.
• Polo Hofer, 72, Swiss musician.
• Marcel Kunz, 74, Swiss footballer.
• Robert Loder, 83, English art collector.
• Akbar Makhmoor, 61, Pakistani poet.
• Edward Norfolk, 95, British Anglican priest, Archdeacon of St Albans.
• Ernst Ottensamer, 62, Austrian clarinetist, heart attack.
• Mathura Prasad Pal, 71, Indian politician, cancer.
• Shivajirao Girdhar Patil, 92, Indian politician, Padma Bhushan.
• Rappin' Granny, 84, American rapper.
• Haddon Robinson, 86, American author and academic, interim president of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
• František Ševčík, 75, Czech ice hockey player, Olympic silver medalist.
• Kostiantyn Sytnyk, 91, Ukrainian botanist and politician, Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR.
• Artyom Tarasov, 67, Russian businessman and activist, first millionaire of the USSR.
• Willie Townes, 74, American football player, heart attack.
• Jim Vance, 75, American news anchor, cancer.

  23

• Wenceslaus Anthony, 59, Indian-born New Zealand businessman.
• Reginald Arnold, 92, Australian racing cyclist.
• Thanasis Bebis, 88–89, Greek Olympic footballer.
• Yuri Belov, 88, Russian painter.
• Elliott Castro, 68, Puerto Rican sports commentator and author, heart attack.
• Dave Cogdill, 66, American politician, member of the California State Assembly and Senate, pancreatic cancer.
• Bob DeMoss, 90, American football player and coach.
• Simon Doggart, 56, English head teacher and cricketer.
• Adebayo Faleti, 95, Nigerian actor, poet, journalist and writer.
• Thomas Fleming, 90, American writer and historian.
• Thomas Füri, 70, Swiss violinist.
• Robin Gardiner, 70, English writer and RMS Titanic conspiracy theorist.
• Amir Fryszer Guttman, 41, Israeli singer, drowned.
• John Kundla, 101, American Hall of Fame basketball coach.
• Lau Wong-fat, 80, Hong Kong businessman and politician, member of the Legislative Council and Executive Council.
• Jean-Pierre Le Bras, 86, French painter.
• Tom Lister, 73, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Guennady Moisseev, 69, Russian motocross racer, world champion.
• Waldir Peres, 66, Brazilian footballer, heart attack.
• Mervyn Rose, 87, Australian Hall of Fame tennis player.
• Jerry Rushing, 80, American bootlegger and actor, inspiration for The Dukes of Hazzard.
• Snooty, 69, American manatee, mascot of Manatee County, Florida, drowned.
• Flo Steinberg, 78, American comic book publisher and secretary, complications from a brain aneurysm and lung cancer.
• Vladimir Stipetić, 89, Croatian economist and academician, rector of the University of Zagreb.
• József Szendi, 95, Hungarian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Veszprém.

  24

• Domingo Alzugaray, 84, Argentine-born Brazilian actor and journalist, founder of ISTOÉ, complications of Alzheimer's disease.
• B. R. Barwale, 86, Indian agronomist.
• Giovanni Bianchi, 77, Italian politician, MP, President of the PPI.
• Luis Gimeno, 90, Uruguayan-born Mexican actor.
• Michiko Inukai, 96, Japanese writer and philanthropist.
• Rajmata Mohinder Kaur of Patiala, 94, Indian royal and politician, MP.
• Jørgen Kosmo, 69, Norwegian politician, member and President of Parliament, Minister of Defence.
• Michael Manktelow, 89, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Basingstoke.
• Naiyer Masud, 81, Indian Urdu short story writer.
• Niculae Nedeff, 88, Romanian handball player and coach.
• Yash Pal, 90, Indian scientist and educationist, Chairman of University Grants Commission, Padma Vibhushan, lung cancer.
• Udupi Ramachandra Rao, 85, Indian space scientist, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation.
• Øivind Solheim, 89, Norwegian ice hockey player.

  25

• Hywel Bennett, 73, Welsh actor.
• Gretel Bergmann, 103, German-born American high jumper.
• Erzsébet Bognár, 75, Hungarian handball player, World champion.
• Sydney Cohen, 95, South African-born British pathologist.
• Marian Diamond, 90, American neuroscientist.
• Gabriel Epstein, 98, German-born British architect and urban planner.
• Buddy Fletcher, 84, American politician, mayor of Lakeland, Florida, complications from a stroke.
• Michael Johnson, 72, American singer, songwriter and guitarist.
• Tarō Kimura, 52, Japanese politician, member of the House of Representatives, pancreatic cancer.
• Marian Konieczny, 87, Polish sculptor.
• Ivana Loudová, 76, Czech composer.
• Rula Quawas, 57, Jordanian feminist academic, aortic rupture.
• Luis María Ramírez Boettner, 99, Paraguayan lawyer and diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
• Barbara Sinatra, 90, American fashion model, showgirl and philanthropist.
• Billy Joe Walker Jr., 65, American guitarist and songwriter.
• John Wraw, 58, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Bradwell, multiple myeloma.
• Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, 46, Australian Indigenous musician.
• Jean-Pierre-Dominique Zévaco, 91, French-born Malagasy Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tôlagnaro.

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• Paul Angerer, 90, Austrian conductor, violist, composer, and radio presenter.
• Magnus Böcker, 55, Swedish businessman, cancer.
• Robin Brock-Hollinshead, 88, British Olympic skier.
• Cool "Disco" Dan, 47, American graffiti artist, complications from diabetes.
• Patti Deutsch, 73, American comedian, game show panelist and voice actress, cancer.
• June Foray, 99, American voice actress, cardiac arrest.
• Leo Kinnunen, 73, Finnish racing driver.
• Hervé Le Roux, 59, French film critic and director.
• K. E. Mammen, 95, Indian activist.
• Frank Otto, 80, American academic.
• Sergey Petrosyan, 29, Azerbaijani-born Russian weightlifter, European champion, drowned.
• Lawrence Pezzullo, 91, American diplomat, Ambassador to Uruguay and Nicaragua.
• Ronald Phillips, 43, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
• Giovan Battista Pichierri, 74, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie.
• Maxlei dos Santos Luzia, 42, Brazilian footballer, cerebral edema.
• Keith Simons, 63, American football player.
• Lyle Smith, 101, American football coach.
• Helmut Thieltges, 61, German chef.
• Joachim Vobbe, 70, German Old Catholic prelate, Bishop of the Old Catholics in Germany.
• Peter Wende, 81, German historian.
• Jimmy White, 75, English footballer.
• Ramón Xirau, 93, Spanish-born Mexican poet, philosopher and literary critic.

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• Johnny Brandon, 92, English singer and songwriter.
• Cena N641, American Labrador retriever therapy and bomb detection dog, euthanized.
• Perivaldo Dantas, 64, Brazilian footballer, pneumonia.
• John DeCamp, 76, American politician and lawyer.
• Abdelmajid Dolmy, 64, Moroccan footballer.
• Michel Durafour, 97, French politician.
• H. A. Hargreaves, 89, Canadian science fiction writer.
• Stan Hart, 88, American comics and comedy writer, progressive supranuclear palsy.
• Eustace John, 78, Nevisian politician, Deputy Governor-General.
• Kim Weon-kee, 55, South Korean wrestler, Olympic gold medalist, heart attack.
• Cheri Maples, 64, American police officer and peace activist, infection.
• Red Martin, 79, American Olympic ice hockey player.
• Valery Maslov, 77, Russian football and bandy player and coach, stroke.
• D. L. Menard, 85, American Cajun musician.
• Ovidio Messa, 64, Bolivian footballer, pancreatic cancer.
• Mario Tullio Montano, 73, Italian fencer, Olympic champion and silver medalist.
• George B. Rabb, 87, American zoologist.
• Manfred Rummel, 79, German football player and coach.
• Manik Sanyal, 81, Indian politician.
• Sam Shepard, 73, American playwright and actor, Pulitzer Prize winner, complications from ALS.
• Dharam Singh, 80, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Karnataka.
• Marty Sklar, 83, American businessman.
• Gilles Tremblay, 84, Canadian composer, professor at Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal.
• Peter Wegner, 84, Austrian-born American computer scientist.

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• Samson Abioye, 26, Nigerian computer programmer.
• Edward Allcard, 102, British architect and yachtsman.
• Enzo Bettiza, 90, Yugoslav-born Italian novelist, journalist and politician, Senator and MEP.
• José Vicente Beviá Pastor, 83, Spanish politician, member and Deputy Speaker of Congress of Deputies, Senator.
• James Egan, 88, Australian artist.
• Maurice Filion, 85, Canadian ice hockey executive and coach.
• Runa Førde, 84, Norwegian painter and illustrator.
• Charlie Gard, 11 months, British infant, subject of life support and parental rights case, MDDS.
• Håvard Holm, 73, Norwegian civil servant.
• Inder Kumar, 43, Indian actor, heart attack.
• Inga Lantz, 74, Swedish politician, MP.
• Stein Mehren, 82, Norwegian poet, essayist and playwright.
• Siegfried Meister, 78, German executive.
• John G. Morris, 100, American photo editor.
• Gösta Peterson, 94, Swedish fashion photographer.
• Mamy Rakotoarivelo, Malagasy politician, Minister of Communications, shot.
• Janet Sape, 58, Papua New Guinean netball player and sports administrator.
• Rosemary Anne Sisson, 93, British author and scriptwriter.
• Warren Keith Urbom, 91, American judge, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska.

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• Eunice de Souza, 76, Indian poet and novelist.
• Dave Grayson, 78, American football player.
• Sophie Huet, 64, French journalist.
• Media Kashigar, 61, Iranian author and translator.
• Werner Kirsch, 79, German Olympic boxer.
• Redha Malek, 85, Algerian politician and diplomat, Prime Minister.
• Charley Marouani, 90, Tunisian impresario and talent agent.
• Georges Martin, 87, French automotive engineer.
• Lee May, 74, American baseball player, heart disease.
• José Osvaldo de Meira Penna, 100, Brazilian diplomat and writer.
• Yuri Alekseevich Ryzhov, 86, Soviet and Russian scientist and politician.
• Olivier Strebelle, 90, Belgian sculptor.
• Piotr S. Wandycz, 93, Polish-American historian, President of the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America and professor emeritus.
• Stephen T. Worland, 94, American economist.

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• Tato Cifuentes, 91, Chilean comedian, actor, ventriloquist and singer, pneumonia.
• Ciro Cirillo, 96, Italian politician and kidnapping victim, President of the Province of Naples and Campania.
• H. Sayeeduddin Dagar, 78, Indian Dhrupad singer.
• Graham Foley, 94, English Anglican clergyman, Bishop of Reading.
• Paulo Garcia, 58, Brazilian neurosurgeon and politician, Mayor of Goiânia, heart attack.
• S. Nainar Kulasekaran, 92–93, Indian environmentalist.
• Slim Mahfoudh, 75, Tunisian actor.
• Charlie Tagawa, 81, Japanese-born American banjoist.
• Steadman Upham, 68, American archaeologist, college professor and president.
• Anton Vratuša, 102, Slovenian politician and diplomat, Prime Minister and Yugoslavia's ambassador to the United Nations.

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• Ray Albright, 83, American banker and politician, member of the Tennessee State Senate and House of Representatives.
• Nigel Beard, 80, British politician, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford.
• Jean-Claude Bouillon, 75, French comedian and actor.
• Alan Cameron, 79, British classicist and academic.
• Max Day, 101, Australian ecologist.
• Jérôme Golmard, 43, French tennis player, complications from ALS.
• Francesco La Macchia, 78, Italian sprint canoeist, Olympic silver medalist.
• Roberto Lazzari, 79, Italian Olympic breaststroke swimmer.
• Peter Lewington, 67, English cricketer.
• Liu Wen-hsiung, 62, Taiwanese politician, MLY, complications from a heart attack.
• Chuck Loeb, 61, American jazz guitarist, cancer.
• Tom Misson, 87, British racewalker.
• Jeanne Moreau, 89, French actress.
• Les Murray, 71, Hungarian-Australian sports broadcaster.
• Michael O'Nan, 73, American mathematician.
• Nancy Valentine, 89, American actress.