Deaths in July 2018
The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2018.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship, reason for notability, cause of death, and reference.
July 2018
1
- Armando, 88, Dutch artist.
- Bruce Baker, 72, American geneticist.
- Amos Cardarelli, 86, Italian footballer.
- Roy Carr, 73, British music journalist.
- François Corbier, 73, French songwriter and television presenter, cancer.
- Bozhidar Dimitrov, 72, Bulgarian historian, heart attack.
- Brad Dye, 84, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi.
- Ayanna Dyette, 32, Trinidadian volleyball player, cervical cancer.
- Dick Feagler, 79, American journalist, playwright, and television personality.
- Peter Firmin, 89, British television producer.
- Harvey Gentry, 92, American baseball player.
- Gordon Hillman, 74, British archaeobotanist.
- Shirley Huffman, 89, American politician, Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon.
- Dame Gillian Lynne, 92, British dancer and choreographer.
- Anacleto Sima Ngua, 82, Equatorial Guinean Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bata.
- Gianfranco Petris, 81, Italian footballer.
- Awtar Singh, 52, Afghan politician, loya jirga representative for Paktia, bombing.
- Leo Thiffault, 73, Canadian ice hockey player.
- Terence Thomas, Baron Thomas of Macclesfield, 80, British banker and politician.
- Julian Tudor Hart, 91, British physician and writer.
2
- Henry Butler, 68, American jazz pianist, cancer.
- Emma Černá, 81, Czech actress.
- Sutanto Djuhar, 90, Chinese-Indonesian entrepreneur, co-founder of the Salim Group, Indofood and Indocement.
- Richard S. Ellis, 71, American mathematician, bile duct cancer.
- Patrick Finnegan, 68, American Army General and lawyer, President of Longwood University, heart attack.
- Henri Froment-Meurice, 95, French diplomat, Ambassador to the Soviet Union and West Germany.
- Antonio Halili, 72, Filipino politician, Mayor of Tanauan City, shot.
- Shih-Ying Lee, 100, Chinese-born American engineer and inventor.
- Maurice Lemaître, 92, French artist.
- Liu Boli, 87, Chinese nuclear chemist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
- Alan Longmuir, 70, Scottish bass guitarist.
- Denis Mitchison, 98, British bacteriologist.
- Jayant Ganpat Nadkarni, 86, Indian Navy admiral, Chief of the Naval Staff.
- Ángel Roberto Seifart, 76, Paraguayan judge and politician, Vice President.
- Shuhaimi Shafiei, 50, Malaysian politician, cancer.
- Meic Stephens, 79, Welsh writer and editor.
- Gavin Trippe, 78, British motorcycle racing promoter and publisher.
- Katsura Utamaru, 81, Japanese rakugo storyteller, pulmonary disease.
- Bill Watrous, 79, American jazz trombonist.
3
- Pierre-Ernest Abandzounou, 77–78, Congolese politician, stroke.
- Alan Diaz, 71, American photographer, Pulitzer Prize winner.
- Richard Erdall, 85, American politician.
- Halima Khatun, 84, Bangladeshi academic, writer and activist.
- Thérèse Kleindienst, 101, French librarian.
- Krishna Kumari, 92, Indian royal, politician and philanthropist, last Maharani of Jodhpur, member of the Lok Sabha.
- Henri Martre, 90, French telecommunications engineer.
- Barthélemy Mukenge, 92, Congolese politician, President of Kasaï.
- Robby Müller, 78, Dutch cinematographer, vascular dementia.
- Boris Orlov, 73, Russian gymnastics coach.
- Lorraine Rodgers, 97, American WASP pilot.
- Takahiro Satō, 41, Japanese manga writer.
- Bradford A. Smith, 86, American astronomer, complications of myasthenia gravis.
- Arthur Stinchcombe, 85, American sociologist.
- Richard Swift, 41, American singer-songwriter, producer and musician, complications from hepatitis.
- Guilherme Uchoa, 71, Brazilian politician, President of the Legislative Assembly of Pernambuco, pulmonary edema.
- Dave VanDam, 63, American voice actor and impressionist, member of the Wack Pack.
- Wang Jian, 56, Chinese businessman, co-founder of Hainan Airlines and HNA Group, fall.
4
- Boukary Adji, 79, Nigerien politician, Prime Minister.
- E. Riley Anderson, 85, American judge, Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court.
- Carmen Campagne, 58, Canadian singer and children's entertainer, Juno winner, cancer.
- Georges-Emmanuel Clancier, 104, French poet and novelist.
- Ernst W. Hamburger, 85, Brazilian physicist, lymphoma.
- Rogelio Mangahas, 79, Filipino poet and writer.
- Harry M. Miller, 84, New Zealand-born Australian promoter, publicist and talent agent.
- Ali Qanso, 70, Lebanese politician, cancer.
- Alan S. Rabson, 92, American pathologist and cancer researcher.
- Donovan Webster, 59, American journalist.
5
- François Budet, 78, French singer-songwriter, novelist, and poet.
- Adamu Ciroma, 83, Nigerian politician and banker, Minister of Finance.
- Donald J. Farish, 75, American educator, President of Roger Williams University.
- Evgeny Golod, 83, Russian mathematician.
- Skënder Hyka, 73, Albanian footballer.
- Claude Lanzmann, 92, French documentarian.
- Jim Malloy, 87, American recording engineer, Grammy winner.
- Gerald Messadié, 87, French author.
- Ed Schultz, 64, American broadcaster and political commentator.
- Kenneth Shearwood, 96, English cricketer.
- Michel Suffran, 87, French novelist.
- Jean-Louis Tauran, 75, French Roman Catholic cardinal, President of the PCID and Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, Parkinson's disease.
- Hubert Zafke, 97, German military officer.
6
- Omran al-Zoubi, 58, Syrian politician.
- Donald D. Belcher, 79, American executive, CEO of Banta Corporation.
- Eugène Bellemare, 86, Canadian politician, MP for Carleton-Gloucester.
- Gilbert Facchinetti, 82, Swiss football executive, President of Neuchâtel Xamax.
- Jeremy Gold, 75, American actuary and economist.
- J. Frederick Grassle, 78, American marine biologist.
- Bruce Hunter, 79, American Olympic swimmer.
- Vlatko Ilievski, 33, Macedonian pop singer and actor.
- Kimishige Ishizaka, 92, Japanese immunologist, discovered the antibody class IgE, heart failure.
- Ron Lollar, 69, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, heart attack.
- Bruce Maher, 80, American football player,, cancer.
- Vince Martin, 81, American folk singer, pulmonary fibrosis.
- Clifford Rozier, 45, American basketball player, heart attack.
- Antonio Toledo Corro, 99, Mexican politician, Governor of Sinaloa, cerebral infarction.
- Amritlal Vegad, 89, Indian author.
- Japanese convicted murderers from the Aum Shinrikyo cult, executed by hanging.
- *Shoko Asahara, 63, leader.
- *Seiichi Endo, 58.
- *Tomomitsu Niimi, 54.
7
- Feliciano Amaral, 97, Brazilian pastor and evangelical singer.
- Alexander Bogomolny, 54, Israeli-American mathematician.
- Ralph T. Browning, 76, American Air Force pilot.
- John Dunlop, 78, British racehorse trainer.
- William Dunlop, 32, Northern Irish motorcycle racer, collision during practice.
- Paul Fetler, 98, American composer.
- John R. Harris, 84, American economist.
- Bret Hoffmann, 51, American death metal singer, colorectal cancer.
- Tyler Honeycutt, 27, American basketball player, suicide by gunshot.
- Alan Johnson, 81, American choreographer, Emmy winner, Parkinson's disease.
- Hacène Lalmas, 75, Algerian footballer.
- Levko Lukyanenko, 89, Ukrainian political Soviet-era dissident and politician, Deputy.
- Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma, 92, French royal, soldier and race car driver.
- Firuz Mustafayev, 84, Azerbaijani politician, Prime Minister.
- Masayuki Nagare, 95, Japanese sculptor.
- Luigi Ossola, 80, Italian footballer.
- Grant Reuber, 91, Canadian economist.
- Rani Sarker, 86, Bangladeshi film actress.
- Peter Sawyer, 90, British historian.
- Sir Maurice Shock, 92, British educationalist and university administrator, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leicester.
- Tessa Tennant, 59, British green investment campaigner, cancer.
- Terry Todd, 80, American weightlifter and sports historian.
8
- Pema Browne, 90, American abstract artist.
- Tom Gallagher, 77, American diplomat.
- Alan Gilzean, 79, Scottish footballer, brain tumour.
- Tab Hunter, 86, American actor and singer, blood clot.
- M. M. Jacob, 90, Indian politician, Governor of Meghalaya.
- Tazir Kariyev, 29, Russian footballer, shot.
- Anthony Kirk-Greene, 93, British historian.
- Billy Knight, 39, American basketball player, suicide by self-inflicted blunt force trauma.
- Oliver Knussen, 66, British composer.
- Liu Tonghua, 88, Chinese pathologist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
- Barry Mills, 70, American white supremacist and criminal, leader of the Aryan Brotherhood.
- Piratita Morgan, 49, Mexican professional wrestler.
- Flora Plumb, 73, American actress.
- Frank Ramsey, 86, American Hall of Fame basketball player.
- Robert D. Ray, 89, American politician, Governor of Iowa, Mayor of Des Moines, and President of Drake University, Parkinson's disease.
- Saleem Shahzad, 62, Pakistani politician, MNA, lung cancer.
- Lonnie Shelton, 62, American basketball player, hypertension.
- Carlo Vanzina, 67, Italian film director, producer and screenwriter, melanoma.
9
- Kavi Kumar Azad, 45, Indian actor, heart attack.
- Barbara Carlson, 80, American politician and radio host, Minneapolis City Councilor, lung cancer.
- Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, 99, British politician, Foreign Secretary, Secretary General of NATO.
- Sam Chisholm, 78, New Zealand-born Australian television executive.
- Stefan Demert, 78, Swedish musician.
- Sammy Esposito, 86, American baseball player.
- Dominique Frélaut, 90, French politician, Deputy, mayor of Colombes.
- William Hughes, 20, British amateur boxer and child actor, British 42 kg schoolboy champion, BUCS champion, suicide.
- Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz, 73, American poet and activist, Parkinson's disease.
- Johnny Moates, 73, American college basketball player.
- Irmgard Oepen, 89, German physician.
- Jenny Phillips, 76, American documentarian and therapist, drowned.
- Hans-Pavia Rosing, 70, Greenlandic politician.
- Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson, 94, Icelandic sprinter, handball player and basketball player.
- Michel Tromont, 81, Belgian politician, Deputy, Governor of Hainaut, Mayor of Quiévrain.
- Hans Günter Winkler, 91, German Hall of Fame show jumping rider, Olympic champion.
- Marion Woodman, 89, Canadian author and psychologist.
- Queen Worlu, 58, Nigerian diplomat, Ambassador to São Tomé and Príncipe.
10
- Kebede Balcha, 66, Ethiopian marathon runner, world championship silver medalist.
- Robert Behringer, 69, American physicist.
- Alicia Bellán, 86, Argentine actress.
- Carlo Benetton, 74, Italian fashion executive, co-founder of Benetton Group, cancer.
- Haroon Bilour, 48, Pakistani politician, bombing.
- Mikalay Dzyemyantsyey, 88, Belarusian politician, Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Belarus.
- William Hobbs, 79, British fencer and fight choreographer, dementia.
- Edvin Hodžić, 23, Austrian footballer.
- Hu Sheng-cheng, 77, Taiwanese economist, pulmonary calcification.
- Ron Johnson, 62, American football player.
- Clive King, 94, English author.
- John Laird, Baron Laird, 74, British politician, member of the House of Lords.
- Jessica Mann, 80, British writer.
- Henry Morgenthau III, 101, American author and television producer.
- Jan Henry T. Olsen, 61, Norwegian politician, Minister of Fisheries, Alzheimer's disease.
- Marlene Riding In Mameah, 85, American silversmith.
- Darryl Rogers, 83, American football coach.
- Karl Schmidt, 86, German footballer.
- Mien Schopman-Klaver, 107, Dutch Olympic athlete.
- José María Setién, 90, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of San Sebastián, stroke.
- John A. Stormer, 90, American author.
- Andrei Suslin, 67, Russian mathematician, Cole Prize winner.
- Tin Ka Ping, 98, Hong Kong entrepreneur and philanthropist.
- Ladislav Toman, 83, Czech volleyball player, Olympic silver medalist.
- Ye Lwin, 70, Burmese guitarist and peace activist, liver cancer.
11
- Abdel Aziem Al-Afifi, 48, Egyptian-born Australian Islamic cleric and scholar, Grand Mufti of Australia, cancer.
- Paco Costas, 86, Spanish automotive and road safety journalist.
- Richard John Garcia, 71, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Monterey, California, Alzheimer's disease.
- Mario Gargano, 89, Italian politician, Deputy.
- Václav Glazar, 65, Czech actor, heart failure.
- Barbara Harrell-Bond, 86, American-born British refugee studies academic.
- Abdelkhader Houamel, 81, Algerian painter.
- Augusto Ibáñez Guzmán, 60, Colombian lawyer, magistrate and academic, President of Supreme Court of Justice, cancer.
- Ji Chunhua, 56, Chinese actor and action choreographer.
- Mahendra Kaul, 95, Indian-born British television presenter.
- Laurie Kelly, 89, Australian politician, NSW MP for Corrimal, Speaker, pneumonia.
- Liu Zhenhua, 97, Chinese general and diplomat, ambassador to Albania.
- Rodolfo Lozano, 76, American judge.
- Giovanni Marra, 87, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela.
- Vojtěch Mynář, 74, Czech politician, MEP.
- Tom Neil, 97, British fighter pilot, member of The Few.
- Nathaniel Reed, 84, American environmentalist and political aide, co-writer of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, head injury from fall.
- Lindy Remigino, 87, American sprinter, Olympic champion, pancreatic cancer.
- Mai Tai Sing, 94, American actress.
- Pat Swindall, 67, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 4th district.
- Wu Bing'an, 89, Chinese ethnologist, cancer.
12
- Abbas Amir-Entezam, 86, Iranian politician and convicted spy, Deputy Prime Minister.
- J. A. Bailey, 88, English cricket player and administrator, Secretary of Marylebone Cricket Club.
- Angela Bowen, 82, American academic and dance teacher.
- Len Chappell, 77, American basketball player.
- Thomas F. Ellis, 97, American lawyer and political strategist.
- Alain Fauré, 55, French politician, Deputy, Mayor of Les Pujols.
- Xerardo Fernández Albor, 100, Spanish politician, President of Galicia.
- Ange-Marie Filippi-Codaccioni, French historian and politician.
- Bud Lathrop, 82, American basketball coach.
- Dora Luz, 100, Mexican singer.
- Dimitar Marashliev, 70, Bulgarian footballer.
- Joseph Henry Mensah, 89, Ghanaian politician and economist, MP.
- Mauno Nurmi, 81, Finnish football and ice hockey player.
- Roger Perry, 85, American actor, prostate cancer.
- Del Shankel, 90, American microbiologist and academic administrator, Chancellor of University of Kansas.
- Laura Soveral, 85, Angolan-born Portuguese actress.
- Joan Stafford-King-Harman, 100, British socialite and intelligence officer.
- Thomas Stephens, 82, American football player.
- Dada Vaswani, 99, Indian spiritual leader.
- José Omar Verdún, 73, Uruguayan footballer.
- Robert Wolders, 81, Dutch actor.
- Fred van der Zwan, 82, Dutch water polo player.
13
- Ponty Bone, 78, American accordionist, progressive supranuclear palsy.
- Peter Copeman, 86, English dermatologist.
- Grahame Dangerfield, 80, British broadcaster and naturalist.
- Stan Dragoti, 85, American film director, complications from pneumonia.
- Ray Frenette, 83, Canadian politician, Premier of New Brunswick.
- Frank Giroud, 62, French comics writer.
- Naturalism, 29, New Zealand-born Australian racehorse.
- Atukwei Okai, 77, Ghanaian poet and academic.
- Claudio Pieri, 77, Italian football referee.
- Siraj Raisani, 55, Pakistani politician, bombing.
- K. Rani, 75, Indian playback singer.
- Luc Rosenzweig, 74, French journalist and writer.
- Claude Seignolle, 101, French author.
- Thorvald Stoltenberg, 87, Norwegian politician, Minister of Defence, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
- Jocelyn Vollmar, 92, American ballerina.
14
- Anthony Caesar, 94, English priest and composer.
- Mario Casalinuovo, 96, Italian politician, Deputy, Minister of Transports.
- Gordon Chong, 74, Canadian politician, Toronto City Councilor, Chairman of the Greater Toronto Services Board.
- Harold Covington, 64, American political activist.
- Christa Dichgans, 78, German painter.
- Sir Alan Donald, 87, British diplomat, Ambassador to China, prostate cancer.
- Claudia Griffith, 67, American politician, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, heart attack.
- Theo-Ben Gurirab, 80, Namibian politician, Prime Minister, President of the UN General Assembly, Speaker of the National Assembly.
- Vidmantė Jasukaitytė, 70, Lithuanian writer.
- Hans Kronberger, 67, Austrian politician.
- Mick Langley, British snooker player, Paralympic champion.
- Davie McParland, 83, Scottish football player and manager.
- Chet Morgan, 81, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives.
- Pio Rapagnà, 73, Italian politician, Deputy, respiratory failure.
- Masa Saito, 76, Japanese professional wrestler, Parkinson's disease.
- Thomas Stevens, 79, American trumpeter.
- Natalia Tanner, 96, American physician.
- Ron Thomas, 67, American basketball player.
- Petr Weigl, 79, Czech director, playwright and dramaturge.
15
- Ronny Fredrik Ansnes, 29, Norwegian cross-country skier, drowned.
- Maj-Britt Bæhrendtz, 102, Swedish writer and radio host.
- Trevor Brewer, 87, Welsh rugby union player
- Olav Bucher-Johannessen, 91, Norwegian diplomat and politician.
- Dave Dave, 42, American conceptual artist, subject of David.
- Theryl DeClouet, 66, American jazz-funk singer.
- Ray Emery, 35, Canadian ice hockey player, drowned.
- Roman Korynt, 88, Polish footballer.
- Stan Lewis, 91, American record label owner.
- Dragutin Šurbek, 71, Croatian table tennis player, world champion.
16
- Václav Burda, 45, Czech ice hockey player and scout, world championship bronze medalist, traffic collision.
- Gabriel Caruana, 89, Maltese artist.
- Chow Kwai Lam, 75, Malaysian football player and manager.
- Francis Farley, 97, British scientist.
- Bo Grahn, 70, Finnish shot putter, melanoma.
- Jaime Guardia, 85, Peruvian charango player, composer and musicologist.
- Robin Jones, 64, American basketball player.
- Madeleine Kamman, 87, French chef and restaurateur.
- Marija Kohn, 83, Croatian actress.
- Christian Menn, 91, Swiss bridge architect.
- Jerzy Piskun, 80, Polish basketball player.
- Gabriel Rivera, 57, American football player.
- Evan Whitton, 90, Australian journalist, five-time Walkley Award winner.
- Manuel Ycaza, 80, Panamanian-born American jockey, Belmont Stakes winner, pneumonia and sepsis.
17
- Arthur James Armstrong, 93, American Methodist bishop.
- Gary Beach, 70, American actor, Tony winner.
- Rita Bhaduri, 62, Indian actress.
- Yvonne Blake, 78, British-born Spanish costume designer, Oscar winner, complications from a stroke.
- Lincoln Brower, 86, American entomologist and academic.
- Murabit al-Hajj, 105, Mauritanian Islamic cleric and scholar.
- Mark Hayes, 69, American golfer, Alzheimer's disease.
- Honour and Glory, 25, American racehorse, complications from a broken femur.
- Bullumba Landestoy, 93, Dominican pianist and composer.
- Saait Maajiet, 66, South African cricketer.
- Radoslav Nenadál, 88, Czech writer and English-language translator.
- John Ovenden, 75, British politician, MP for Gravesend.
- Nancy M. Petry, 49, American psychologist, breast cancer.
- Kim Renders, 63, Canadian writer, director and actress.
- João Semedo, 67, Portuguese pulmonologist and politician, member of Assembly of Republic.
- David Stevens, 77, Palestinian-born Australian film director and screenwriter, cancer.
- Langton Tinago, 68, Zimbabwean boxer, two-time Commonwealth lightweight champion.
- Robert H. Traurig, 93, American lawyer, founder of Greenberg Traurig.
- Hugh Whitemore, 82, English playwright and screenwriter.
- Yang Kuo-shu, 86, Taiwanese psychologist and activist, member of Academia Sinica, stroke.
18
- Carlos Aldunate Lyon, 102, Chilean Jesuit priest, master of novices and writer.
- Anne Olivier Bell, 102, English literary editor and art scholar, member of the Monuments Men Brigade.
- Adrian Cronauer, 79, American disc jockey, subject of Good Morning, Vietnam.
- John Banks Elliott, 101, Ghanaian diplomat, Ambassador to Soviet Union.
- Ronald H. Griffith, 82, American military officer, Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army, heart attack.
- Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga, 92, American political activist.
- A. I. Katsina-Alu, 76, Nigerian judge, Chief Justice.
- Ling Li, 76, Chinese historical novelist and missile engineering technologist.
- Czesław Malec, 77, Polish basketball player.
- Mo Nunn, 79, English motor racing team owner.
- Pedro Pérez, 66, Cuban triple jumper, Pan-American champion.
- Burton Richter, 87, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate.
- Larry Robinson, 76, Canadian Hall of Fame football player.
- Mollie Tibbetts, 20, American student, multiple sharp force injuries.
- Rob van Mesdag, 88, Dutch rower, European championship bronze medalist.
- Geoffrey Wellum, 96, British fighter pilot, member of The Few.
19
- Jennifer Cassar, 66, Trinidadian indigenous leader and civil servant, Carib Queen, complications following surgery.
- Ibrahim Coomassie, 76, Nigerian police officer, Inspector General of Police.
- Gustavo de Greiff, 89, Colombian lawyer, educator and activist, Attorney General.
- Shinobu Hashimoto, 100, Japanese screenwriter, pneumonia.
- Philip Holst-Cappelen, 53, Norwegian fraudster and kidnapper, starvation.
- Michael Howells, 61, British production designer.
- Rayo de Jalisco Sr., 85, Mexican professional wrestler.
- Gopaldas Neeraj, 93, Indian poet and writer, lung infection.
- Rebecca Posner, 88, British philologist.
- Jon Schnepp, 51, American animator, filmmaker and voice actor, complications from a stroke.
- Denis Ten, 25, Kazakhstani figure skater, Olympic bronze medalist, stabbed.
- Yale Udoff, 83, American screenwriter, cardiac arrest as a result of COPD.
- John Vigilante, 33, American ice hockey player.
20
- Derek Bond, 91, English Anglican bishop, Bishop of Bradwell.
- Michael Ellis, 77, American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Senate and State Assembly.
- María Dolores Gispert Guart, 84, Spanish voice actress and director of dubbing.
- Macario Gómez Quibus, 92, Spanish film poster artist.
- Jeff Hook, 89, Australian cartoonist and illustrator.
- Arvo Jantunen, 89, Finnish basketball player and coach.
- Charles Koen, 73, American civil rights activist.
- Irini Lambraki, 69, Greek politician, MP and MEP.
- Michael Lapage, 94, British Olympic rower.
- Archduchess Maria of Austria, 82, German-born Austrian royal.
- Mitsuo Matayoshi, 74, Japanese political activist.
- Yasuo Matsushita, 92, Japanese banker, Governor of the Bank of Japan.
- Haydn Morgan, 81, Welsh rugby union player.
- Martin O'Donoghue, 85, Irish politician, Minister of Economic Planning and Education, TD.
- Thaddeus Radzilowski, 80, American historian and author, co-founder of the Piast Institute.
- Meg Randall, 91, American actress.
- Akhtar Raza Khan, 75, Indian Sunni Muslim scholar and mufti.
- Heinz Schilcher, 71, Austrian football player and manager.
- Peter van Geersdaele, 85, British conservator.
- Christoph Westerthaler, 53, Austrian football player and manager, heart attack.
21
- Allan Ball, 75, English footballer.
- Peter Blake, 69, Scottish actor.
- Garen Bloch, 39, South African track cyclist, traffic collision.
- Alene Duerk, 98, American Navy admiral, director of the Navy Nurse Corps.
- Jonathan Gold, 57, American food critic, Pulitzer Prize winner, pancreatic cancer.
- Pierre Jacob, 65, Canadian politician.
- Annie Ali Khan, 38, Pakistani model and journalist, suicide by carbon monoxide inhalation.
- Ryu Matsumoto, 67, Japanese politician, Minister of Environment, lung cancer.
- Don McCarthy, 63, British entrepreneur and philanthropist, chairman of House of Fraser, cancer.
- William McCrary, 88, American baseball player.
- Joseph Oyanga, 82, Ugandan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Lira.
- Don Sanders, 73, American singer-songwriter.
- Chris Svensson, 53, English-born American auto engineer, re-designer of Ford GT, brain cancer.
- Stavros Tsakurakis, 67, Greek jurist and academic, cancer.
- Elmarie Wendel, 89, American actress and singer.
- Jacques Wirtz, 93, Belgian landscape gardener.
22
- Robert M. Blizzard, 94, American endocrinologist.
- Barney Coombs, 81, British religious leader.
- Manos Eleutheriou, 80, Greek poet, lyricist and writer, heart attack.
- Ikramullah Gandapur, Pakistani politician, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Agriculture, bombing.
- Frank Havens, 93, American sprint canoeist.
- Raymond Hunthausen, 96, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Helena and Archbishop of Seattle.
- June Jacobs, 88, British peace activist, stroke.
- Donald Kaul, 83, American journalist, co-founder of RAGBRAI, prostate cancer.
- Brian Kellow, 59, American magazine editor and biographer, brain cancer.
- Fatima Abdel Mahmoud, 73, Sudanese politician.
- Hatidža Mehmedović, 64, Bosnian human rights activist, founder and leader of the Mothers of Srebrenica, breast cancer.
- Basabi Nandi, 82, Indian actress, heart attack.
- Rene Portland, 65, American college basketball coach, cancer.
- Bernardo Ribas Carli, 32, Brazilian politician, member of Legislative Assembly of Paraná, plane accident.
- Egidius Schiffer, 62, German serial killer, electrocution.
- Clemmie Spangler, 86, American banker, natural resource executive and academic administrator, President of the UNC.
- Tony Sparano, 56, American football coach, arteriosclerotic heart disease.
- Tor Erling Staff, 85, Norwegian lawyer.
23
- Maryon Pittman Allen, 92, American journalist and politician, U.S. Senator from Alabama.
- Vitaliy Balytskyi, 39, Ukrainian football player and manager.
- Lucy Birley, 58, British model and socialite, apparent suicide by gunshot.
- Julia Borisenko, 28, Belarusian footballer, drowned.
- George Brown, 86, American long jumper.
- Helen Burns, 101, English actress.
- Choi In-hun, 82, South Korean writer, colorectal cancer.
- Tony Cline, 69, American football player.
- Jimmy Copeland, 76, Scottish footballer.
- Howard Felsher, 90, American game show producer.
- Harry Gulkin, 90, Canadian film producer, pneumonia.
- Elbert Howard, 80, American civil rights activist, co-founder of the Black Panther Party.
- Stephen Juan, 69, American anthropologist and author.
- Vladimir Komarov, 69, Russian speed skater and sports official.
- Mary Jane McCaffree, 106, American secretary, White House Social Secretary.
- Paul Madeley, 73, English footballer, Parkinson's disease.
- Duke Carl Gregor of Mecklenburg, 85, German royal and art historian.
- Pierre Pican, 83, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bayeux.
- Roh Hoe-chan, 61, South Korean politician, member of the National Assembly, suicide by jumping.
- Khalid Salleh, 70, Malaysian actor, respiratory failure.
- Oksana Shachko, 31, Ukrainian artist and human rights activist, co-founder of Femen, suspected suicide.
- Chrysa Spiliotis, 62, Greek actress and playwright, wildfire.
- Jacob Tanzer, 83, American attorney, Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.
- Giuseppe Tonutti, 93, Italian politician, Senator.
- Steven Béla Várdy, 83, Hungarian historian.
- Elliot Vesell, 84, American pharmacologist.
24
- Masanao Aoki, 87, Japanese engineer and economist.
- Vincenzo Silvano Casulli, 73, Italian astronomer, discoverer of 194 minor planets and asteroids.
- Tony Cloninger, 77, American baseball player and coach.
- Fred Donaldson, 81, English footballer.
- Mary Ellis, 101, British WWII era transport pilot.
- Vaughn Eshelman, 49, American baseball player, liver disease.
- Florindo Fabrizio, 73, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, cancer.
- Corinne Gallant, 96, Canadian feminist philosopher.
- Walter Hirrlinger, 92, German politician.
- Isidor Levin, 98, Latvian folklorist.
- Jack P. Lewis, 99, American Biblical scholar.
- John Murray, 83, English cricketer.
- Reginald Pickup, 88, English footballer.
- Delroy Scott, 71, Jamaican footballer.
- Patrick Troy, 82, Australian town planner and academic.
- Murray Watson Jr., 86, American politician, member of the Texas Senate and House of Representatives.
- Phail Wynn, 70, American educator and banker, president of Durham Tech.
25
- Judith Appelbaum, 78, American editor, consultant and author, ovarian cancer.
- Vakhtang Balavadze, 90, Georgian freestyle wrestler, world champion.
- Bob Brady, 86, Canadian football player.
- Nick Browne-Wilkinson, Baron Browne-Wilkinson, 88, British judge, Senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary.
- Kalparanjan Chakma, 100, Bangladeshi politician.
- Frank Clarke, 84, American football player and sportscaster.
- Shelly Cohen, 84, American musician, pneumonia.
- Jimmy Collins, 80, Scottish footballer.
- Guy Fallot, 91, French cellist.
- Luis Gneiting, 50, Paraguayan politician, Governor of Itapúa and Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, plane crash.
- Andrew Hopper, 69, British lawyer.
- Richard Jarecki, 86, German-born American physician and gambler, pneumonia.
- Carolyn Jones, 77, British actress.
- Delwin Jones, 94, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives.
- Rick Littlewood, 77, New Zealand Olympic judoka.
- Sergio Marchionne, 66, Italian-Canadian automotive executive, heart attack.
- Guy Molinari, 89, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives for New York's 14th and 17th districts and State Assembly.
- Braham Murray, 75, English theatre director.
- Ricardo C. Puno, 95, Filipino lawyer and politician, Minister of Justice.
- Glen Roven, 60, American composer, conductor and producer.
- Clara Sereni, 71, Italian author.
- Robert Ellis Smith, 77, American attorney, heart attack.
- Ellie Soutter, 18, British snowboarder, suicide by hanging.
- György Szepesi, 96, Hungarian radio sportscaster and football executive, Executive Committee Chairman of FIFA.
- Rudi Thomaes, 65, Belgian businessman, CEO of the Federation of Belgian Enterprises.
- Líber Vespa, 46, Uruguayan football player and coach, aneurism.
- Giancarlo Vitali, 88, Italian painter and engraver.
- Patrick Williams, 79, American composer, cancer.
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- Alfredo del Águila, 83, Mexican footballer.
- Simegnew Bekele, 53, Ethiopian engineer and public administrator, shot.
- Achille Boothman, 79, Irish hurler.
- Willie Brown, 76, American football player and coach, cancer.
- Michel Butel, 77, French journalist.
- María Concepción César, 91, Argentine actress, singer and dancer.
- Stanley Cole, 72, American water polo player.
- Adem Demaçi, 82, Kosovar political activist, President of Parliamentary Party of Kosovo.
- Walter Fisher, 87, American communication theorist, Alzheimer's disease.
- Bradley S. Greenberg, 83, American communication theorist, cancer.
- Giorgos Katsibardis, 79, Greek attorney, athlete and politician, founding member of PASOK and MP, drowned.
- John Kline, 87, American basketball player.
- Aloyzas Kveinys, 56, Lithuanian chess grandmaster, heart attack.
- Robert Martin, 99, American fighter pilot, pneumonia.
- Berit Nøkleby, 78, Norwegian historian.
- Orlando Ramírez, 75, Chilean footballer.
- Sha Yexin, 79, Chinese playwright.
- Mostafa Rashidi Suja, 68, Bangladeshi politician, MP for Khulna, kidney disease.
- Anne Vermeer, 101, Dutch politician, Member of the House of Representatives, Senator, Mayor of Amersfoort.
- Galen Wahlmeier, 84, American-born Canadian football player and politician, Mayor of Estevan.
- Alastair Yates, 66, British news anchor.
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- Alan Bennion, 88, British actor.
- T. H. P. Chentharasseri, 89, Indian historian.
- George Cunningham, 87, British politician, MP.
- Michael P. DeLong, 73, American Marine Corps lieutenant general, heart attack.
- Marco Aurelio Denegri, 80, Peruvian linguist, sexologist and television host, pulmonary fibrosis.
- Abubakar Habu Hashidu, 74, Nigerian politician, Governor of Gombe State.
- Bernard Hepton, 92, British actor.
- Leo E. Litwak, 94, American writer.
- Gervase Markham, 40, British computer programmer, adenoid cystic carcinoma.
- Mateja Matejić, 94, Yugoslavian-born American writer.
- Bongani Mayosi, 51, South African cardiology professor, Order of Mapungubwe recipient, suicide.
- Algimantas Nasvytis, 90, Lithuanian architect.
- Ousha the Poet, 98, Emirati poetess.
- Vitaly Shentalinsky, 78, Russian writer.
- Yuri Shundrov, 62, Russian-Ukrainian ice hockey player and goaltending coach.
- Song Yuquan, 85, Chinese materials scientist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
- Enrique Verástegui, 68, Peruvian poet, physicist and philosopher, heart attack.
- Vladimir Voinovich, 85, Russian writer.
- Geoff Whitty, 71, British educator.
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- Guillermo Bredeston, 84, Argentine actor, stroke.
- John C. Buechner, 82, American university administrator and politician, member of the Colorado House of Representatives, President of University of Colorado.
- Christopher Gibbs, 79, British antiques dealer.
- Wanny van Gils, 59, Dutch footballer.
- Olga Jackowska, 67, Polish rock singer, ovarian cancer.
- Kalia Kulothungan, 40, Indian footballer, traffic collision.
- Bruce Lietzke, 67, American professional golfer, glioblastoma.
- Max Ritchie, 83, Australian footballer.
- Kanagaratnam Shanmugaratnam, 97, Singaporean pathologist.
- Fernando Tirapu, 66, Spanish footballer.
- Paul Walfish, 83, Canadian endocrinologist, blood cancer.
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- Hans Kristian Amundsen, 58, Norwegian politician and newspaper editor, State Secretary in the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs.
- Alex Boyle, 88, Australian footballer.
- Brickhouse Brown, 57, American professional wrestler, prostate cancer.
- Umberto Calzolari, 80, Italian baseball player.
- Chow Yei-ching, 82, Hong Kong holding company executive, liver cancer.
- Ramapada Chowdhury, 95, Indian novelist and short story writer.
- Brian Christopher, 46, American professional wrestler, suicide by hanging.
- Michael Doman, 57, South African cricketer, complications from diabetes.
- Oliver Dragojević, 70, Croatian singer, lung cancer.
- Abbas Duzduzani, 76, Iranian politician, Chairman of City Council of Tehran, MP, Minister of Culture.
- Yaakov Elman, 74, American Judaic scholar.
- Anba Epiphanius, 64, Egyptian Coptic prelate, Abbot of Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great.
- Graham Finlay, 82, New Zealand Olympic boxer.
- John Goodwin, 97, British theatre publicist, writer and editor.
- Arsene James, 73, Saint Lucian politician, Minister of Education and Culture.
- Peter P. Klassen, 92, Soviet-born Paraguayan writer.
- Johnny Lewis, 78, American baseball player and coach.
- Lin Xiangdi, 84, Chinese optoelectronic engineer, President of Southwest University of Science and Technology.
- Robert G. Lowery, 78, American politician, Mayor of Florissant, Missouri, fall.
- Ma Ju-feng, 63, Taiwanese actor, stroke.
- Sam Mehran, 31, American musician, suicide.
- Fiachra Ó Ceallaigh, 84, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin.
- António José Rafael, 92, Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bragança-Miranda.
- Vibeke Skofterud, 38, Norwegian cross-country skier, Olympic champion, jetskiing accident.
- Tomasz Stańko, 76, Polish jazz trumpeter and composer, pneumonia as a complication of lung cancer.
- Ian Stanley, 69, Australian golfer, cancer.
- Nikolai Volkoff, 70, Yugoslav-born American Hall of Fame professional wrestler.
- Bryan Wagner, 75, American politician, member of the New Orleans City Council.
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- Ken Berkeley, 88, Australian sailor.
- Ron Dellums, 82, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 7th, 8th and 9th districts, Mayor of Oakland, prostate cancer.
- Andreas Kappes, 52, German Olympic cyclist, anaphylactic shock.
- Khayyam Mirzazade, 82, Azerbaijani composer and academic.
- Carmen Guerrero Nakpil, 96, Filipino author and historian, Chair of the National Historical Commission, pneumonia.
- John Sankaramangalam, 84, Indian film director.
- Michael A. Sheehan, 63, American author and government official, Coordinator for Counterterrorism, multiple myeloma.
- Robert Thunell, 67, American biogeochemist and oceanographer.
- Finn Tveter, 70, Norwegian jurist and rower, Olympic silver medalist.
- Zhou Yaohe, 91, Chinese scientist.
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- Walid al-Kubaisi, 60, Iraqi-born Norwegian writer.
- Rafael Amador, 58, Mexican football player and coach.
- Yoshio Anabuki, 85, Japanese baseball player and manager, sepsis.
- Hélio Bicudo, 96, Brazilian politician, Deputy, Vice Mayor of São Paulo, stroke.
- Tony Bullimore, 79, British sailor and nightclub owner, stomach cancer.
- George Cowgill, 89, American anthropologist and archaeologist.
- Sir Alex Fergusson, 69, British politician, Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament.
- Michael Krop, 88, American school board member, heart disease.
- Jose Apolinario Lozada Jr., 67, Filipino diplomat and politician, member of the House of Representatives, brain hemorrhage.
- Jovito Plameras Jr., 83, Filipino politician, Governor of Antique and member of the House of Representatives.
- Daryl Robertson, 82, American baseball player.
- Isamu Shibayama, 88, Peruvian-born American civil rights activist.
- Bassano Staffieri, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Carpi and La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato.
- Christopher Stensaker, 73, Norwegian politician, member of Storting.
- Su Hongxi, 103, Chinese surgeon.
- Teoh Seng Khoon, 99, Malaysian badminton player.
- Julia Weertman, 92, American materials scientist.
- Damian Worrad, 43, English cricketer.
- Beatrice Wright, 100, American psychologist.
- Manfred Wuttich, 77, German footballer, Parkinson's disease.