Deaths in September 2019
The following is a list of notable deaths in September 2019.
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.
September 2019
1
- George Abe, 82, Japanese manga artist, pneumonia.
- Kenneth Baugh, 78, Jamaican politician, MP and Leader of the Opposition.
- Alison Cheek, 92, Australian-born American Episcopal priest.
- Charles W. Daniels, 76, American judge, justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court.
- Jacob Gelt Dekker, 71, Dutch businessman, writer and philanthropist, lymphoma.
- Radomil Eliška, 88, Czech conductor.
- Alberto Goldman, 81, Brazilian politician, MP, Minister of Transport and Governor of São Paulo, cancer.
- Adiss Harmandian, 74, Lebanese-Armenian pop singer.
- Gagik Hovunts, 89, Armenian composer.
- Kari Lehtola, 80, Finnish lawyer, head of the Safety Investigation Authority.
- Katherine MacLean, 94, American science fiction author.
- Ciaran McKeown, 76, Northern Irish peace activist.
- Archbishop Nikon of Boston, 73, American Eastern Orthodox prelate, Archbishop of the Albanian Archdiocese and New England.
- Barbara Probst Solomon, 90, American author.
- Joana Sainz García, 30, Spanish dancer and choreographer, injuries sustained in pyrotechnic explosion.
- Jean Edward Smith, 86, American biographer.
- Jukka Virtanen, 86, Finnish director, actor and screenwriter, cancer.
2
- Michael Beddow, 72, British academic.
- Rémi Bouchard, 83, Canadian composer and educator.
- Rea Brändle, 66, Swiss journalist.
- Jack Clay, 92, American acting teacher, cancer.
- William G. Daughtridge Jr., 86, American politician.
- Atli Eðvaldsson, 62, Icelandic football player and manager, cancer.
- Carlo Fonseka, 86, Sri Lankan physician, President of the Medical Council.
- Dorothea Benton Frank, 67, American author, myelodysplastic syndrome.
- Jose Garcia Cosme, 62, Puerto Rican convicted drug dealer, shot.
- Andrea Gemma, 88, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Isernia-Venafro.
- Gordie Haworth, 87, Canadian ice hockey player.
- Sergei Kirpichenko, 68, Russian diplomat, Ambassador to Egypt.
- Gyoji Matsumoto, 85, Japanese footballer, heart disease.
- Rainer Pethran, 68, German Olympic basketball player.
- Frederic Pryor, 86, American economist.
- Helmut Rauch, 80, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- Joan Antoni Solans Huguet, 77, Spanish urban planner, traffic collision.
- Mieczysław Tracz, 56, Polish Olympic wrestler.
3
- Athanase Bala, 92, Cameroonian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bafia.
- Henry Crapo, 87, American mathematician.
- LaShawn Daniels, 41, American songwriter, Grammy winner, traffic collision.
- Diet Eman, 99, Dutch Resistance fighter and writer.
- David Evans, 94, Australian politician, MLA.
- Halvard Hanevold, 49, Norwegian biathlete, Olympic champion.
- George Klopfer, 79, American physician.
- Peter Lindbergh, 74, German fashion photographer and film director.
- Carol Lynley, 77, American actress, heart attack.
- José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez, 100, Colombian Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Manizales, heart attack.
- Rita Steblin, 68, Canadian musicologist.
- Tony Thiessen, 77, Australian footballer.
4
- Edgardo Andrada, 80, Argentine footballer.
- James Atlas, 70, American publisher, complications of a lung condition.
- Sir Hugh Beach, 96, British general, Master-General of the Ordnance.
- Pál Berendi, 86, Hungarian footballer.
- Gerardo Bujanda Sarasola, 100, Spanish Civil War veteran and Basque nationalist politician, Deputy.
- Kottakkal Chandrasekharan, 74, Indian Kathakali dancer.
- Dai Tielang, 88, Chinese animator.
- Patrick Dehornoy, 66, French mathematician, discoverer of Dehornoy order.
- Peter Ellis, 61, New Zealand convicted child sex abuser and injustice claimant, bladder cancer.
- Roger Etchegaray, 96, French Roman Catholic cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, Archbishop of Marseille and President of PCCU.
- Kylie Rae Harris, 30, American country singer, traffic collision.
- Jamie Janson, 43, British aid worker and militant, suicide.
- Tevfik Kış, 85, Turkish wrestler, Olympic champion.
- Stuart B. Levy, 80, American microbiologist.
- Kenny Mitchell, 62, English footballer.
- Desmond Morton, 81, Canadian historian.
- Felipe Ruvalcaba, 78, Mexican footballer.
- Timothy Seow, 81, Singaporean architect, pancreatic cancer.
- Konstantin Simun, 85, Russian sculptor.
- S. Sriram, Indian film producer, cardiac arrest.
- Tsem Tulku Rinpoche, 53, Taiwanese-born Malaysian Tibetan tulku, liver failure.
- Dan Warner, 49, American Grammy-award winning musician, heart attack.
5
- Abid Ali, 67, Pakistani actor and director, liver failure.
- Charlie Cole, 64, American photojournalist, World Press Photo of the Year winner, sepsis.
- Rod Coneybeare, 89, Canadian puppeteer and voice actor.
- Waldron Fox-Decent, 83, Canadian political scientist.
- Ji Guobiao, 87, Chinese chemical engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, laryngeal cancer.
- Alberto Jara Franzoy, 90, Chilean Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Chillán.
- Jimmy Johnson, 76, American musician and record producer.
- Akitsugu Konno, 75, Japanese ski jumper, Olympic silver medallist.
- Liu Xu, 80, Chinese pharmaceutical chemist, discovered artesunate.
- Chris March, 56, American fashion designer, heart attack.
- Kiran Nagarkar, 77, Indian novelist, cerebral hemorrhage.
- Denis Nsanzamahoro, Rwandan actor and film director, complications from diabetes.
- Tom Phoebus, 77, American baseball player.
- Andrzej Polkowski, 80, Polish translator.
- Parvez Rob, 56, Bangladeshi music director and composer, traffic collision.
- Bob Rule, 75, American basketball player.
- Francisco Toledo, 79, Mexican expressionist artist.
- Jaroslav Weigel, 88, Czech actor and comics artist.
- Wally Westlake, 98, American baseball player.
6
- Chng Seok Tin, 73, Singaporean multi-media artist, lung cancer.
- Bob Church, 82, Canadian geneticist.
- Chris Duncan, 38, American baseball player, glioblastoma.
- Chandrasiri Gajadeera, 73, Sri Lankan politician, MP.
- Susan Irvine, 91, Australian educator, author and rose authority.
- Sukhdev Singh Libra, 86, Indian politician, MP.
- Leonard W. Moore, 85, American chief executive.
- José Moreno, 61, Dominican baseball player, pulmonary failure.
- Robert Mugabe, 95, Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician, President and Prime Minister, cancer.
- Abdul Qadir, 63, Pakistani cricketer, heart attack.
- Chester Williams, 49, South African rugby union player and coach, heart attack.
7
- Robert Axelrod, 70, American actor.
- Roger Boutry, 87, French composer and conductor, music director of the Republican Guard.
- Al Carmichael, 90, American football player and stuntman.
- Alberto Cerreti, 80, Italian politician, President of the Province of Grosseto.
- Naiyyum Choudhury, 72, Bangladeshi biochemist.
- Lawrie Creamer, 81, New Zealand protein chemist.
- Veeru Krishnan, Indian film actor.
- Volodymyr Luciv, 90, Ukrainian bandurist and tenor.
- Mongsen Ching Monsin, 58, Bangladeshi journalist, researcher and writer.
- Peter Nichols, 92, British playwright.
- James Robertson, 81, American judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, cardiovascular disease.
- Charlie Silvera, 94, American baseball player.
- Guy Travaglio, 93, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
- Peter van Dijk, 90, American architect.
- John Wesley, 72, American actor, multiple myeloma.
- Wu Minsheng, 73, Chinese mechanical engineer and academic, President of Fuzhou University.
8
- Tufail Abbas, 91, Pakistani trade unionist.
- Marjorie Blamey, 101, British illustrator.
- Marca Bristo, 66, American disability rights activist, cancer.
- Henri de Contenson, 93, French archaeologist.
- Sir Christopher Dobson, 69, British chemist, Master of St John's College, Cambridge, pancreatic cancer.
- Timur Eneev, 94, Russian mathematician.
- David Hagberg, 76, American novelist.
- Jerry Haldi, 84, Israeli football player and manager.
- Adelaine Hain, 82, South African anti-apartheid activist.
- Roger Hsieh, 85, Taiwanese politician, member of the Legislative Yuan.
- Ram Jethmalani, 95, Indian lawyer and politician, MP and Minister of Law and Justice.
- Susan Kamil, 69, American journalist, editor-in-chief of Random House, lung cancer.
- Ibrahima Kébé, 64, Senegalese painter, complications from diabetes.
- Yisrael Kessar, 88, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset.
- Joseph P. Kolter, 93, American politician, member of the House of Representatives.
- Lito Legaspi, 77, Filipino actor, cardiac arrest.
- Paul Lyons, 50, Australian Olympic taekwondo practitioner.
- Jane Mead, 61, American poet, cancer.
- Yusuf Motala, 72, Indian Islamic scholar, heart attack.
- Christopher James, 5th Baron Northbourne, 93, British aristocrat, member of the House of Lords.
- S. Rajasekar, 62, Indian actor and director.
- Marina Schiano, 77, Italian fashion model and journalist.
- Camilo Sesto, 72, Spanish singer-songwriter, heart failure.
- Olav Skjevesland, 77, Norwegian Lutheran prelate, Bishop of Agder og Telemark.
- Carlos Squeo, 71, Argentine footballer.
9
- Jim Archer, 87, American baseball player.
- Neiron Ball, 27, American football player, arteriovenous malformation.
- Brian Barnes, 74, Scottish golfer, cancer.
- Robert Frank, 94, Swiss-American photographer and documentary filmmaker.
- Danny Frawley, 56, Australian football player and coach, traffic collision.
- Dulce García, 54, Cuban Olympic javelin thrower, heart attack.
- Jim Greengrass, 91, American baseball player.
- Lissy Gröner, 65, German politician, MEP.
- Gru, 46, Serbian rapper, paragliding accident.
- Fred Herzog, 88, Canadian photographer.
- Joe Keough, 73, American baseball player.
- Sahar Khodayari, 29, Iranian football fan and activist, self-immolation.
- Kim Seong-hwan, 86, South Korean cartoonist.
- Lavrentis Machairitsas, 62, Greek rock musician, heart attack.
- Fred McLeod, 67, American sportscaster.
- Jarzinho Pieter, 31, Curaçaoan footballer, heart attack.
- Michael Shenstone, 91, Canadian diplomat.
- Alister Taylor, 75, New Zealand publisher.
- Gordon Willden, 89, Canadian politician.
- Jarrid Wilson, 30, American pastor and writer, suicide.
10
- Ahsan Ali, 82, Bangladeshi physician.
- David McCurdy Baird, 99, Canadian geologist, photographer and academic.
- Hal Gibson Pateshall Colebatch, 73, Australian author.
- Betty Corwin, 98, American theatre archivist, founder of Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Sam Davis, 75, American football player.
- Stefano Delle Chiaie, 82, Italian neofascist activist, founder of the National Vanguard.
- Yuval Elizur, 92, Israeli economic journalist.
- Jeff Fenholt, 68, American musician, actor and television evangelist.
- Ariel Hollinshead, 90, American pharmacologist.
- Nodar Khaduri, 49, Georgian politician, Minister of Finance, heart disease.
- Li Ping, 95, Chinese geologist and earthquake engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
- Branislav Lončar, 81, Serbian Olympic sport shooter.
- Salvatore Mannuzzu, 89, Italian writer and politician, Deputy, heart attack.
- Robert N. McClelland, 89, American surgeon, renal failure.
- Valerie Van Ost, 75, English actress, liver cancer.
- Hossam Ramzy, 65, Egyptian percussionist and composer.
- Albert Razin, 79, Russian language activist, self-immolation.
- Jai Krishan Sharma, 76, Indian politician, President of Himachal Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party, MLA.
- Billy Stacy, 83, American football player and politician, mayor of Starkville, Mississippi.
- Greg Thompson, 72, Canadian politician, MP, Minister of Veterans Affairs, cancer.
- Süleyman Turan, 82, Turkish actor, heart attack.
11
- Carlos Bazán Zender, 81, Peruvian physician and politician, Minister of Health.
- Len Clark, 103, English civil servant and countryside campaigner.
- B. J. Habibie, 83, Indonesian politician, President, Vice President and Minister of Research and Technology, heart failure.
- Daniel Johnston, 58, American singer-songwriter and visual artist, heart attack.
- Annette Kolodny, 78, American feminist literary critic, infections as a complication from rheumatoid arthritis.
- Mardik Martin, 84, Iranian-born Iraqi-American screenwriter.
- T. Boone Pickens, 91, American businessman and philanthropist.
- Maria Postoico, 69, Moldovan politician.
- László Rajk Jr., 70, Hungarian architect, art director and politician, MP.
- Terrell Roberts, 38, American football player, shot.
- Shafie Salleh, 72, Malaysian politician, MP, Minister of Higher Education.
- Joe Scudero, 88, American football player, cancer.
- Anne Rivers Siddons, 83, American novelist, lung cancer.
- James B. Stoltman, 84, American archaeologist.
- Zbigniew Szymczak, 67, Polish chess player.
- Sándor Tóth, 80, Hungarian poet, journalist and politician, MP.
- Penny Whetton, 61, Australian climatologist.
12
- Juanita Abernathy, 87, American civil rights activist, complications from a stroke.
- Ruth Abrams, 88, American judge.
- Linda Baboolal, 78, Trinidadian politician, President of the Senate.
- Bou Thang, 81, Cambodian politician, Senator and Deputy Prime Minister.
- Sir Norman Browse, 87, British surgeon, President of the States of Alderney.
- Sir Hugh Cunningham, 97, British military officer, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff.
- Wade Doak, 79, New Zealand marine conservationist.
- Bill Egerton, 75, British politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester.
- Michael E. Haynes, 92, American minister and politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
- The Hun, American cartoonist.
- Ida Laila, 75, Indonesian singer.
- I. Beverly Lake Jr., 85, American jurist, Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court.
- Levon Manaseryan, 94, Armenian painter.
- László Marton, 76, Hungarian theatre director.
- ʻAkilisi Pōhiva, 78, Tongan politician and activist, Prime Minister, pneumonia.
- Keith Robbins, 79, British historian and vice-chancellor of University of Wales, Lampeter.
- Francis Xavier Roque, 90, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Military Archdiocese.
- Bill Schelly, 67, American writer, multiple myeloma.
- Dennis Schmitz, 82, American poet.
- Ed Stankiewicz, 89, Canadian ice hockey player.
- Martin Trust, 84, American businessman and philanthropist.
13
- Thomas A. Aldrich, 95, American USAF major general.
- Asadollah Asgaroladi, 85, Iranian businessman, stroke.
- James Bacque, 90, Canadian writer.
- Magdalen Berns, 36, Scottish YouTuber, glioblastoma.
- Cynthia Cockburn, 85, British feminist and peace activist.
- Paul Cronin, 81, Australian actor.
- Leon Crouch, 70, English businessman, cancer.
- Dennis Edwards, 82, English footballer.
- Rene Espina, 89, Filipino politician, Senator and Governor of Cebu.
- Mary Anne Frey, 84, American aerospace physician.
- Larry Garron, 82, American football player.
- Alex Grammas, 93, American baseball player and coach.
- Bruno Grandi, 85, Italian sports executive, President of the International Gymnastics Federation.
- Rudi Gutendorf, 93, German football manager.
- Charles Henderson, 96, Australian Olympic weightlifter.
- Bavelile Hlongwa, 38, South African politician, MP, traffic collision.
- Ghulam Shah Jeelani, 62, Pakistani politician, member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, kidney failure.
- Frank Key, 60, British writer.
- György Konrád, 86, Hungarian novelist and political dissident, President of PEN International.
- Joachim Messing, 73, German-American microbiologist.
- Eddie Money, 70, American singer and songwriter, complications from heart surgery.
- Nana Yaa Nyamaa II, 64, Ghanaian royal, queen of Sunyani.
- Noel O'Donovan, 69, Irish actor.
- Nanos Valaoritis, 98, Greek writer.
- Joseph Peter Wilson, 84, American Olympic cross-country skier.
- Steven Zucker, 70, American mathematician.
14
- Else Ackermann, 85, German politician.
- Gene Bacque, 82, American baseball player, complications from abdominal aneurysm surgery.
- Paul Bannai, 99, American politician.
- Jean Heywood, 98, British actress.
- Edmund Jones, 101, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
- Claudia Ochoa Félix, 32, Mexican model, pulmonary aspiration from drug overdose.
- Julian Piper, 72, English blues guitarist.
- John Ralston, 92, American Hall of Fame football coach.
- William Bradford Reynolds, 77, American attorney.
- Kathleen M. Richardson, 91, Canadian businesswoman and philanthropist, President of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
- Sam Szafran, 84, French artist.
- Roberto Villetti, 75, Italian poliician.
- Tom Waddell, 60, Scottish-American baseball player.
- Wu Yigong, 80, Chinese film director.
15
- Fausto Alvarado, 69, Peruvian politician and historian, Congressman and Minister of Justice.
- Leah Bracknell, 55, British actress, lung cancer.
- Lol Mahamat Choua, 80, Chadian politician, President.
- Sir Michael Edwardes, 88, British-South African businessman, Chairman of British Leyland and International Computers Limited.
- Chadlia Fahrat Essebsi, 83, Tunisian consort, First Lady.
- Heikki Häiväoja, 90, Finnish sculptor and coin designer.
- Eva Haldimann, 92, Swiss literary critic and translator.
- David Hurst, 93, German-British actor.
- André Jourdain, 84, French politician.
- Roberto Leal, 67, Portuguese-Brazilian singer, skin cancer.
- Tonny Maringgi, 60, Indonesian Olympic table tennis player.
- Phyllis Newman, 86, American actress and singer.
- Arthur Nims, 96, American federal judge.
- Keith Foote Nyborg, 89, American diplomat. Ambassador to Finland.
- Ric Ocasek, 75, American Hall of Fame musician, singer-songwriter and record producer, cardiovascular disease.
- Johann Pollak, 70, Austrian Olympic judoka.
- Andrés Sardá Sacristán, 90, Spanish fashion designer.
- Montserrat Soliva Torrentó, 76, Spanish chemistry doctor, specialist in composting.
- Mike Stefanik, 61, American racing driver, seven-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion, plane crash.
- Marcelo Trujillo, 84, Puerto Rican politician, mayor of Humacao, cardiac arrest.
- Roberto Villetti, 75, Italian politician, Deputy.
- Mark von Hagen, 65, American military historian.
- Azellia White, 106, American aviator.
16
- Anthony Bucco, 81, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly and Senate, heart attack.
- Henry Buttelmann, 90, American fighter pilot.
- Sir Toby Clarke, 80, British businessman.
- John Cohen, 87, American folk musician and musicologist.
- Luigi Colani, 91, German industrial designer.
- Steve Dalachinsky, 72, American poet, stroke.
- Peter Stormonth Darling, 86, British investment banker.
- H. S. Dillon, 74, Indonesian agricultural expert, political economist and human rights activist.
- Olga Duque de Ospina, 89, Colombian politician and diplomat, Minister of Education, Senator and Governor of Huila.
- Sir Donald Gosling, 90, British vice admiral and businessman, Chairman of National Car Parks.
- Paul Ingrassia, 69, American journalist, Managing Editor of Reuters, Pulitzer Prize winner, cancer.
- Davo Karničar, 56, Slovenian mountaineer, hit by falling tree.
- B. J. Khatal-Patil, 100, Indian politician, MLA.
- Ira A. Lipman, 78, American businessman, founder of Guardsmark, cancer.
- Peter Lucas, 89, Australian footballer.
- Ascención Mendieta, 93, Spanish anti-White Terror activist.
- Eric Woodfin Naylor, 82, American Hispanist.
- Manuel Delgado Parker, 82, Peruvian businessman, founder of Grupo RPP.
- Bobby Prentice, 65, Scottish footballer.
- Kodela Siva Prasada Rao, 72, Indian politician, MLA, suicide by hanging.
- Sakahoko Nobushige, 58, Japanese sumo wrestler and coach, pancreatic cancer.
- Sander Vanocur, 91, American political journalist, complications from dementia.
- Kees Vermunt, 88, Dutch footballer.
- Vic Vogel, 84, Canadian jazz pianist, composer and conductor.
17
- Fabio Buzzi, 76, Italian motorboat racer, founder of FB Design, motorboat crash.
- Carlos Cisneros, 71, American politician, member of the New Mexico Senate, heart attack.
- Dominique Damiani, 66, French Olympic racing cyclist.
- Khem Singh Gill, 89, Indian geneticist and plant breeder, Vice-Chancellor of the Punjab Agricultural University.
- Jessica Jaymes, 40, American Hall of Fame pornographic actress, seizure.
- Harold Mabern, 83, American jazz pianist and composer, heart attack.
- Robert Oatey, 77, Australian footballer.
- Cokie Roberts, 75, American journalist, political commentator and author, complications from breast cancer.
- Fred T. Sai, 95, Ghanaian family health physician.
- Sathaar, 67, Indian actor, liver disease.
- Dina Ugorskaja, 46, Russian-born German pianist, cancer.
- Suzanne Whang, 56, American actress and television host, breast cancer.
- Roy Williamson, 86, British Anglican cleric, Bishop of Southwark.
- Harvey Wylie, 86, Canadian football player.
- Ye Xuanping, 94, Chinese politician, Mayor of Guangzhou and Governor of Guangdong.
18
- Julius H. Baggett, 94, American politician and judge.
- Lady Anne Berry, 99, English-New Zealand horticulturist, founder of Rosemoor Garden.
- Alexandru Darie, 60, Romanian theater director.
- Chuck Dauphin, 45, American sports radio broadcaster and country music journalist, complications from diabetes.
- Ibrahim El-Orabi, 88, Egyptian military officer, Chief of Staff of Armed Forces.
- Graeme Gibson, 85, Canadian novelist.
- Imata Kabua, 76, Marshallese politician, President.
- Constantine Lyngdoh, 63, Indian politician.
- Kelvin Maynard, 32, Surinamese-born Dutch footballer, shot.
- Tony Mills, 57, English rock singer, pancreatic cancer.
- H. R. Mithrapala, 73, Sri Lankan politician, MP and Minister of Consumer Affairs.
- Shyam Ramsay, 67, Indian film director and screenwriter, pneumonia.
- Fernando Ricksen, 43, Dutch footballer, motor neurone disease.
- Masako Seki, 77, Japanese table tennis player.
- Richard Watson, 88, American philosopher and speleologist.
- Dolly Zegerius, 94, Indonesian athlete.
- Zhang Zhenxin, 48, Chinese financial entrepreneur, multiple organ failure.
19
- Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, 83, Tunisian military officer and politician, Prime Minister and President, prostate cancer.
- Irina Bogacheva, 80, Russian mezzo-soprano.
- Luigi Bommarito, 93, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Agrigento and Archbishop of Catania.
- Wim Crouwel, 90, Dutch graphic and type designer.
- Marco Feingold, 106, Austrian Holocaust survivor.
- Maurice Ferré, 84, American politician, Mayor of Miami and member of the Florida House of Representatives, spinal cancer.
- Charles Gérard, 96, French actor.
- Bert Hellinger, 93, German psychotherapist.
- Barron Hilton, 91, American businessman, Chairman of Hilton Hotels Corporation, co-founder of the AFL and owner of the Los Angeles Chargers.
- Sam Hinds, 66, American baseball player.
- Sandie Jones, 68, Irish singer.
- Peter J. McQuillan, 90, American judge.
- S. K. Padmadevi, 95, Indian actress.
- Koča Pavlović, 57, Montenegrin journalist and politician, MP.
- Peppers Pride, 16, American racehorse, euthanized.
- María Rivas, 59, Venezuelan Latin jazz singer, composer and painter, cancer.
- Levente Riz, 44, Hungarian politician, MP.
- Yonrico Scott, 63, American drummer.
- Ibrahim Sesay, Sierra Leonean politician, MP.
- Sol Stein, 92, American publisher, complications from dementia.
- Larry Wallis, 70, English musician.
- John Winston, 91, English actor.
- Henry Woods, 95, British army major general.
20
- Nikken Abe, 96, Japanese Buddhist monk, High Priest of Nichiren Shōshū.
- Abraham Octavianus Atururi, 68, Indonesian military officer and politician, Governor of West Papua Province.
- Rick Bognar, 49, Canadian wrestler.
- Robert Boyd, 91, American journalist and bureau chief, Pulitzer Prize winner, heart failure.
- Wayne Brown, 88, Canadian ice hockey player.
- Myles Burnyeat, 80, British philosopher and scholar.
- Howard Cassady, 85, American Hall of Fame football player, Heisman Trophy winner.
- Séamus Hegarty, 79, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Raphoe and Derry.
- Diarmuid Lawrence, 71, British television director.
- Jim Macken, 92, Australian judge.
- Gregorio Martínez Sacristán, 72, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Zamora.
- Jan Merlin, 94, American actor.
- Eric Samuelsen, 63, American playwright.
- Su Beng, 100, Taiwanese dissident, political activist and historian, Senior advisor, multiple organ failure.
- Tsang Hin-chi, 85, Hong Kong entrepreneur and politician, member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.
- Frans Van Looy, 69, Belgian Olympic racing cyclist, suicide.
- Cheryl White, 65, American jockey.
21
- Gerhard Auer, 76, German rower, Olympic champion.
- Tommy Brooker, 79, American football player.
- Napoleon Chagnon, 81, American anthropologist.
- Mel Chionglo, 73, Filipino film director.
- David Combe, 76, Australian lobbyist.
- Jean-Claude Coucardon, 69, French Olympic rower.
- Jack Donner, 90, American actor.
- Aron Eisenberg, 50, American actor, heart failure.
- Sid Haig, 80, American actor, complications from a lung infection.
- E. J. Holub, 81, American Hall of Fame football player.
- Sigmund Jähn, 82, German cosmonaut.
- Günter Kunert, 90, German writer.
- George Lardner, 85, American journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner, complications from strokes.
- Karin Larsson, 78, Swedish Olympic swimmer.
- Gerard Mannion, 48, Irish theologian and ecumenist.
- Mohamed Farid Md Rafik, 43, Malaysian politician, MP, heart attack.
- Jarred Rome, 42, American Olympic discus thrower, fentanyl overdose.
- Christopher Rouse, 70, American composer, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winner, complications from kidney cancer.
- Carl Ruiz, 44, American chef and television personality, heart attack.
- Naramalli Sivaprasad, 68, Indian actor and politician, MP, kidney failure.
- Jevan Snead, 32, American football player.
- Boris Stanchov, 21, Bulgarian featherweight boxer, cardiac arrest during bout.
- Boriss Teterevs, 65, Latvian businessman and film producer.
- Shuping Wang, 59, Chinese-American medical researcher and public health whistleblower.
- Woo Hye-mi, 31, South Korean singer.
- Aleko Yordan, 83, Turkish footballer.
22
- Vytautas Briedis, 79, Lithuanian rower, Olympic bronze medallist.
- Rosemarie Burian, 83, American humanitarian, founder of the Northern Illinois Food Bank.
- Wally Chambers, 68, American football player.
- Courtney Cox Cole, 48, American basketball player, lung cancer.
- Chartwell Dutiro, 62, Zimbabwean musician.
- Harry Joseph Flynn, 86, American Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, cancer.
- Nat Frazier, 84, American college basketball coach, complications from heart disease.
- Ahmad Said Hamdan, 67, Malaysian civil servant, Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, complications from a stroke.
- Masroor Jahan, 81, Indian Urdu author.
- Ivan Kizimov, 91, Russian equestrian, Olympic champion.
- Jack Meda, 73, Canadian boxer, heart attack.
- J. Michael Mendel, 54, American television producer, Emmy Award winner.
- Nguyễn Văn Bảy, 83, Vietnamese jet fighter pilot.
- Miguel Patiño Velázquez, 80, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Apatzingán.
- Lee Paul, 80, American actor.
- Tom Polanic, 76, Canadian ice hockey player.
- Sándor Sára, 85, Hungarian cinematographer and film director.
23
- Al Alvarez, 90, English poet and writer, pneumonia.
- Madhav Apte, 86, Indian cricket player and administrator, President of the Cricket Club of India, cardiac arrest.
- Huguette Caland, 88, Lebanese painter.
- Andre Emmett, 37, American basketball player, shot.
- Fan Kang, 95, Chinese economic historian.
- Elaine Feinstein, 88, English poet.
- Robert Hunter, 78, American Hall of Fame lyricist, poet and musician.
- Harri Hurme, 74, Finnish chess player.
- William Green Miller, 88, American diplomat, second United States ambassador to Ukraine.
- Walter Nicoletti, 66, Italian football manager.
- Joan Petersilia, 68, American criminologist, ovarian cancer.
- Artūras Rimkevičius, 36, Lithuanian footballer, suicide by gunshot.
- Tauto Sansbury, 70, Australian social justice advocate, non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
- Arifin Siregar, 85, Indonesian bureaucrat, Minister of Trade, Governor of the Bank Indonesia.
- Jānis Šmits, 51, Latvian politician and Lutheran pastor.
- James Spilker, 86, American electrical engineer.
- Gordon C. Stauffer, 89, American college basketball coach.
- Asim Umar, Pakistani terrorist, leader of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent, air strike.
- Curt Wittlin, 78, Swiss philologist.
- Robert Zelnick, 79, American journalist.
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- Vurgun Ayyub, 61, Azerbaijani scientist.
- Luz Bulnes, 92, Chilean magistrate and academic, member of the Constitutional Court.
- Mordicai Gerstein, 83, American illustrator, film director and writer.
- Abdellah Kadiri, 82, Moroccan politician and military officer, co-founder of the National Democratic Party.
- Magnar Lussand, 74, Norwegian politician, County Mayor of Hordaland.
- Jimmy Nelson, 90, American ventriloquist, complications from a stroke.
- Luisito M. Reyes, 89, Filipino politician, Governor of Marinduque.
- Alfonso de Salas, 76, Spanish journalist, co-founder of El Mundo.
- Sana Solh, 80, Lebanese human rights activist.
- Donald L. Tucker, 84, American politician, member and Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives.
- Roger H. Zion, 98, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana.
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- Paul Badura-Skoda, 91, Austrian pianist.
- Michael D. Coe, 90, American archaeologist and anthropologist.
- Jesper Hoffmeyer, 77, Danish biologist, heart attack.
- Liakat Ali Khan, 64, Indian politician, MLA and.
- Venu Madhav, 39, Indian comedian and actor, kidney disease.
- John McAdorey, 45, Irish Olympic sprinter, melanoma.
- Donald Nicholls, Baron Nicholls of Birkenhead, 86, British jurist, Lord of Appeal in Ordinary.
- Hitoshi Nozaki, 97, Japanese chemist, co-discoverer of Nozaki–Hiyama–Kishi reaction.
- Guy Parsons, 93, British accountant.
- Linda Porter, 86, American actress, cancer.
- Raymond Roberts, 88, Welsh Anglican priest and Royal Navy chaplain, Chaplain of the Fleet.
- Libi Staiger, 91, American actress.
- Arne Weise, 89, Swedish journalist and television personality.
- Sir John Wilsey, 80, British general, Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces.
- Richard Wyands, 91, American jazz pianist.
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- Lawrence J. Barkwell, 76, Canadian historian.
- Giovanni Bramucci, 72, Italian road cyclist, Olympic bronze medallist.
- Plato Cacheris, 90, American defense lawyer, pneumonia.
- Jacques Chirac, 86, French politician, President and Co-Prince of Andorra, Prime Minister and Mayor of Paris.
- Mac Conner, 105, American commercial illustrator.
- Peter Downsborough, 76, English footballer.
- David Sidney Feingold, 96, American biochemist.
- William Levada, 83, American Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Portland and San Francisco.
- Gennadi Manakov, 69, Russian cosmonaut.
- Imre Molnár, 70, Hungarian Olympic gymnast.
- Nick Polano, 78, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
- Ronald L. Schlicher, 63, American diplomat, Ambassador to Lebanon and Cyprus.
- Irene Shubik, 89, British television producer.
- Sun Dafa, 73, Chinese general, Political Commissar of the PLA General Logistics Department.
- Kåre Tønnesson, 93, Norwegian historian.
- Vukašin Višnjevac, 80, Bosnian football manager.
- Martin Wesley-Smith, 74, Australian composer, cancer.
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- Rudy Behlmer, 92, American film historian and writer.
- Dante Bernini, 97, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Velletri-Segni and Albano.
- Abu Solaiman Chowdhury, Bangladeshi civil servant.
- Jack Edwards, 91, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, pancreatic cancer.
- Rob Garrison, 59, American actor.
- Larry Hale, 77, Canadian ice hockey player.
- Barrie Karp, 72, American artist and academic.
- Rana Afzal Khan, 70, Pakistani military officer and politician, Minister of Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs and MP, heart disease.
- John Francis Kinney, 82, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bismarck and Saint Cloud.
- Jack Lasenby, 88, New Zealand children's author.
- Gene Melchiorre, 92, American basketball player.
- Mohammed Manga, 42, Senegalese-born Nigerian footballer.
- Kiyoshi Nagai, 70, Japanese structural biologist, liver cancer.
- Guillermo Perry, 73, Colombian economist and politician, Minister of Finance and Public Credit and of Mines and Energy.
- Russell Robins, 87, Welsh rugby union player.
- Balireddy Satya Rao, Indian politician, minister, MLA and, traffic collision.
- Inder Singh, 86, American human rights activist, founder of GOPIO.
- Jan Schmidt, 85, Czech film director.
- John J. Snyder, 93, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of St. Augustine, namesake of Bishop John J. Snyder High School.
- Jimmy Spicer, 61, American rapper, brain and lung cancer.
- József Szekó, 64, Hungarian politician, MP.
- Inés Talamantez, American ethnographer.
- Joseph C. Wilson, 69, American writer and diplomat, Ambassador to Gabon, organ failure.
- Ian Robert Young, 87, British medical physicist.
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- Peter Adam, 90, German-born British filmmaker and author.
- José Aldunate, 102, Chilean Roman Catholic theologian and human rights activist.
- Suad Beširević, 56, Slovenian football player and manager.
- M. Chandran, 77, Malaysian Olympic football player, and manager.
- Franco Cuter, 79, Italian-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Grajaú.
- John Haylett, 74, British journalist, editor of the Morning Star.
- Ismail Petra of Kelantan, 69, Malaysian royal, Sultan of Kelantan.
- José José, 71, Mexican singer and actor, pancreatic cancer.
- Jan Kobuszewski, 85, Polish actor.
- Nicolás Nogueras, 84, Puerto Rican politician, Senator, heart disease.
- Dessie O'Halloran, 79, Irish fiddler and vocalist.
- Graciela Palau de Nemes, 100, Cuban literary critic.
- Baikunth Lal Sharma, 89, Indian politician, MP.
- Bill Ridley, 91, American college basketball player.
- Hogan Sheffer, 61, American television writer.
- Gérard Tremblay, 100, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal.
- Vitaly Voloshinov, 72, Russian physicist.
- Mark Zakharov, 85, Russian theater and film director, pneumonia.
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- Beatriz Aguirre, 94, Mexican actress.
- Luz Amorocho, 97, Colombian architect.
- Martin Bernheimer, 83, American music critic, Pulitzer Prize winner, sarcoma.
- busbee, 43, American songwriter and music producer, glioblastoma.
- John D'Arcy, 84, Australian football player.
- Patsy Elsener, 89, American diver, Olympic silver medallist.
- Jiang Weipu, 93, Chinese lianhuanhua artist, publisher, and historian.
- Paavo Korhonen, 91, Finnish Olympic Nordic skier, world champion.
- Ilkka Laitinen, 57, Finnish military officer, Chief of the Border Guard and Executive Director of Frontex.
- Yuriy Meshkov, 73, Russian politician, Prime Minister and President of Crimea.
- Bobby Mitchell, 75, American baseball player.
- Nguyễn Hữu Hạnh, 93, Vietnamese military officer.
- Glen Smith, 90, American college basketball player.
- Neil D. Van Sickle, 104, American Air Force major general.
- Larry Willis, 78, American jazz pianist, complications from diabetes.
- Michael de Zoysa, 73, Sri Lankan cricket administrator.
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- Sir David Akers-Jones, 92, British colonial official, Chief Secretary and acting Governor of Hong Kong, colon cancer.
- Tom Allsop, 90, Australian footballer.
- Victoria Braithwaite, 52, British biologist, pancreatic cancer.
- Marshall Efron, 81, American actor, cardiac arrest.
- Wayne Fitzgerald, 89, American film and television title designer, Emmy winner.
- Shinya Inoué, 98, Japanese-born American scientist.
- Viju Khote, 77, Indian actor, multiple organ failure.
- Gianni Lenoci, 56, Italian jazz pianist.
- Sharon Malcolm, 72, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates.
- Enrico Masseroni, 80, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mondovi and Archbishop of Vercelli.
- Richard Mattessich, 97, Austrian-born Canadian business economist.
- Kornel Morawiecki, 78, Polish politician and theoretical physicist, Senior Marshal of the Sejm and Chairman of Freedom and Solidarity, pancreatic cancer.
- Jessye Norman, 74, American opera singer, Grammy winner, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, multiple organ failure.
- Ben Pon, 82, Dutch racing driver, Olympic sports shooter and businessman.
- Louie Rankin, 66, Jamaican-born Canadian dancehall reggae artist and actor, traffic collision.
- Ed Simonini, 65, American football player, cancer.
- Pete Turnham, 99, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives.