- Deaths in June 2010
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The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2010.
June 2010
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- Alf Carretta, 93, British vocalist (The Zimmers). [1]
- Bruno Côté, 69, Canadian landscape painter, prostate cancer. [2] (French)
- Ditta Zusa Einzinger, 79, Austrian singer (Lolita), cancer. [3]
- Elliott Kastner, 80, American film producer (Where Eagles Dare), cancer. [4]
- Harry Klein, 81, British jazz saxophonist. [5]
- Noel Marshall, 79, American film director and producer. [6]
- Serigne Mouhamadou Lamine Bara Mbacké, 85, Senegalese Grand Marabout of the Mourides. [7]
- Denny Moyer, 70, American boxer. [8]
- Gordon Mulholland, 89, British actor. [9]
- Park Yong-ha, 32, South Korean actor and singer, suicide by hanging. [10]
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- Blair Barnes, 49, Canadian ice hockey player (Los Angeles Kings), heart attack. [11]
- Ron Gans, 79, American voice actor (Transformers, Welcome to Pooh Corner, Dumbo's Circus), complications from pneumonia. [12]
- Rudolf Leopold, 85, Austrian art collector. [13] (German)
- Doug Ohlson, 73, American painter, complications from a fall. [14]
- Queen Jane, 45, Kenyan musician, meningitis. [15]
- Chandgi Ram, 72, Indian Olympic wrestler, cardiac arrest. [16]
- Frank Rigney, 74, American-born Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers). [17]
- Pietro Taricone, 35, Italian actor and reality show contestant (Grande Fratello), parachute accident. [18]
28
- Bill Aucoin, 66, American band manager (Kiss), complications from prostate cancer. [19]
- Peter Bowers, 80, Australian journalist, after long illness. [20]
- Robert Byrd, 92, American politician, U.S. Representative (1953–1959), Senator from West Virginia (1959–2010). [21]
- Clement Finch, 94, American hematologist. [22]
- Nicolas Hayek, 82, Swiss entrepreneur, founder and chairman of The Swatch Group, heart failure. [23]
- Willie Huber, 52, German-born Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings), heart attack. [24]
- Chandrakant Kamat, 76, Indian Hindustani classical tabla player, heart attack. [25]
- Louis Moyroud, 96, French-born American inventor of phototypesetting. [26]
- Joya Sherrill, 85, American jazz vocalist, leukemia. [27]
- William L. Taylor, 78, American attorney and civil rights advocate, complications from a fall. [28]
- Rodolfo Torre Cantú, 46, Mexican politician, candidate for Governor of Tamaulipas, shot. [29]
27
- Corey Allen, 75, American actor (Rebel Without a Cause), film and television director, complications of Parkinson's disease. [30]
- Dolph Briscoe, 87, American politician, Governor of Texas (1973–1979), kidney failure and pneumonia. [31]
- Ken Coates, 79, British politician and writer, suspected heart attack. [32]
- Édgar García de Dios, 32, Mexican footballer, shot. [33] (Spanish)
- João Gonçalves Filho, 75, Brazilian Olympic swimmer and water polo player. [34] (Portuguese)
- Martin D. Ginsburg, 78, American attorney, husband of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, cancer. [35]
- Aldo Giuffrè, 86, Italian actor, peritonitis. [36] (Italian)
- Edo Mulahalilović, 46, Bosnian musician. [37]
- Andreas Okopenko, 80, Austrian writer. [38] (German)
- Rammellzee, 49, American hip hop musician and graffiti artist, after long illness. [39]
26
- Algirdas Brazauskas, 77, Lithuanian politician, President (1993–1998); Prime Minister (2001–2006), lymphoma. [40]
- D. Page Elmore, 71, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (2003–2010), cancer. [41]
- Alberto Guzik, 66, Brazilian actor and writer, stomach cancer. [42] (Portuguese)
- Paulo Teixeira Jorge, 82, Angolan politician, Minister of External Relations (1976–1984). [43]
- Charles Spencer King, 85, English automotive engineer (Rover SD1, Range Rover), complications following a traffic accident. [44]
- Harald Keres, 97, Estonian physicist. [45] (Estonian)
- Shoista Mullojonova, 84, Tajik singer, heart attack. [46] (Tajik)
- Akira Nakamura, 76, Japanese historian. [47] (Japanese)
- Adoor Pankajam, 85, Indian actress. [48]
- Conrad Poe, 62, Filipino actor, stroke. [49]
- Benny Powell, 80, American jazz trombonist (April in Paris), heart attack following spinal surgery. [50]
- D. Sudarsanam, 68, Indian politician, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. [51]
- Sergio Vega, 40, Mexican banda singer, shot. [52]
- Stanley Wagner, 83, American winemaker. [53]
- Sir John Ward, 85, British politician, MP for Poole (1979–1997). [54]
- Vasyl Yevseyev, 47, Ukrainian football coach, suicide by jumping. [55] (Russian)
25
- Viveka Babajee, 37, Mauritian-born Indian model and actress, suicide by hanging. [56]
- Brian Flowers, Baron Flowers, 85, British physicist, academic and life peer. [57]
- F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre, 62, Welsh science fiction author, suicide. [58]
- Robert Nyman, 49, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (since 1999), drowning. [59]
- Alan Plater, 75, English television writer, cancer. [60]
- Richard B. Sellars, 94, American Chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson. [61]
- Peter Sliker, 86, American bass-baritone at the Metropolitan Opera [62]
- John A. Willis, 93, American editor of Theatre World. [63]
- Wu Guanzhong, 90, Chinese painter. [64]
24
- Toni Adams, 45, American professional wrestling manager, former wife of Chris Adams, heart attack. [65]
- Fred Anderson, 81, American jazz tenor saxophonist. [66]
- JoJo Billingsley, 58, American back-up singer (Lynyrd Skynyrd), cancer. [67]
- Elise M. Boulding, 89, American sociologist, liver failure. [68]
- Lorn Brown, 71, American sports commentator (Chicago White Sox), heart failure. [69]
- Shirley Carr, 81, Canadian President of the Labour Congress. [70]
- Cherubim Dambui, 62, Papua New Guinean Premier of East Sepik (1976–1983), auxiliary bishop of Port Moresby (since 2000), kidney failure. [71]
- Digvijay Singh, 54, Indian politician. [72]
- Francis Dreyfus, 70, French record producer (Disques Dreyfus). [73]
- Harry Enns, 78, Canadian politician, MLA for Rockwood-Iberville/Lakeside (1966–2003). [74]
- Don Enoch, 94, American politician, Mayor of Wichita, Kansas (1969–1970). [75]
- Bill Hudson, 77, American photojournalist, heart failure. [76]
- Alan Krueck, 70, American musicologist. [77]
- Kazimierz Paździor, 75, Polish Olympic gold medal-winning (1960) boxer. [78] (Polish)
- Jean-Léonard Rugambage, Rwandan journalist, shot. [79]
- Walter Shorenstein, 95, American real estate developer and baseball team owner (San Francisco Giants), natural causes. [80]
- Ben Sonnenberg, 73, American journalist, multiple sclerosis. [81]
23
- Ron Atchison, 80, Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders), heart failure. [82]
- Jörg Berger, 65, German football manager, bowel cancer. [83]
- John Burton, 95, Australian diplomat and academic. [84]
- Michael Cobb, 93, British Army officer and railway historian. [85]
- Dermot Earley, 62, Irish Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces (2004–2010), after short illness. [86]
- Allyn Ferguson, 85, American television composer (Barney Miller, Charlie's Angels), natural causes. [87]
- Frank Giering, 38, German actor (Funny Games). [88]
- Pavel Lyubimov, 71, Russian film director. [89] (Russian)
- Mohammed Mzali, 84, Tunisian politician, Prime Minister (1980–1986). [90]
- Hiromu Naruse, 66, Japanese chief test driver for Toyota Motor Company, car crash. [91]
- Pete Quaife, 66, British bassist (The Kinks), kidney failure. [92]
- Peter Walker, Baron Walker of Worcester, 78, British politician and life peer, MP for Worcester (1961–1992), cancer. [93]
22
- Peppy Blount, 85, American football player (Texas Longhorns) and line judge. [94]
- Robin Bush, 67, British historian (Time Team). [95]
- Gerald Heaney, 92, American jurist, United States Court of Appeals (1966–2006). [96]
- Marie-Luise Jahn, 92, German activist, member of the anti-Nazi resistance movement White Rose. [97] (German)
- Aileen Osofsky, 83, American community leader, philanthropist and bridge player (ACBL), complications from leukemia. [98]
- Amokrane Oualiken, 77, Algerian footballer. [99] (French)
- Pennant Roberts, 69, British television director. [100]
- Manfred Römbell, 68, German writer, after long illness. [101] (German)
- Wayne Stephenson, 65, Canadian professional and Olympic bronze medal-wining (1968) ice hockey player. [102]
- Levern Tart, 68, American basketball player (Oakland Oaks, New York Nets). [103]
- Tracy Wright, 50, Canadian actress, pancreatic cancer. [104]
21
- Russell Ash, 64, British writer and publisher (The Top 10 of Everything). [105]
- Irwin Barker, 58, Canadian comedian and television writer (This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Rick Mercer Report), leiomyosarcoma. [106]
- Wilfried Feldenkirchen, 62, German economic historian and project manager (Siemens), car crash. [107] (German)
- Rosemary Gillespie, 69, Australian human rights activist and lawyer, stroke. [108]
- Bob Greene, 92, American Makah tribe elder, natural causes. [109]
- Hector Laing, Baron Laing of Dunphail, 87, British businessman and life peer. [110]
- Stanley Lucas, 110, British supercentenarian, oldest man in Europe. [111]
- Allison Parks, 68, American model (Playboy, October 1965) and actress. [112]
- Henrique Walter Pinotti, 81, Brazilian physician, cancer. [113] (Portuguese)
- William S. Richardson, 90, American jurist and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii (1962–1966), Chief Justice (Hawaii Supreme Court, 1966–1982). [114]
- Hermann Gonçalves Schatzmayr, 75, Brazilian virologist, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz researcher, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. [115] (Portuguese)
- İlhan Selçuk, 85, Turkish lawyer, journalist and writer, editor-in-chief of Cumhuriyet, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. [116]
- Chris Sievey, 54, British comedian and musician (Frank Sidebottom), lung cancer. [117]
- Tam White, 67, British musician and actor, heart attack. [118]
- With Approval, 24, Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse, Canadian Triple Crown winner (1989), euthanized. [119]
- Larry Jon Wilson, 69, American songwriter and musician, stroke. [120]
20
- Dwight Armstrong, 58, American anti-Vietnam War protestor, Sterling Hall bomber, lung cancer. [121]
- Sir William Boulton, 3rd Baronet, 98, British barrister. [122]
- Vladimír Dlouhý, 52, Czech actor. [123] (Czech)
- Lai Sun Cheung, 59, Hong Kong football coach, lung cancer. [124]
- Raymond Parks, 96, American auto racer, two-time NASCAR car owner points champion. [125]
- Abdolmalek Rigi, 27, Iranian Sunni Islamist militant, leader of Jundallah, execution by hanging. [126]
- Roberto Rosato, 66, Italian footballer. [127] (Italian)
- Edith Shain, 91, American nurse, subject of V–J day in Times Square photograph, cancer. [128]
- Gundibail Sunderam, 80, Indian cricketer, after a short illness. [129]
- Harry B. Whittington, 94, British palaeontologist. [130]
19
- Manute Bol, 47, Sudanese basketball player and activist, kidney failure and Stevens–Johnson syndrome. [131]
- Anwar Chowdhry, 86, Pakistani sports official, President of the International Boxing Association (1986–2006), heart attack. [132]
- Jack Cloud, 85, American football player. [133]
- Ned Endress, 92, American basketball player. [134]
- John Ferruggio, 84, American in-flight director, led evacuation of Pan Am Flight 93, organ failure. [135]
- Mohammed Ali Hammadi, 46, Lebanese militant (Hezbollah), drone strike. [136]
- Robin Matthews, 83, British economist and chess problemist. [137]
- Carlos Monsiváis, 72, Mexican writer and journalist, respiratory failure. [138] (Spanish)
- Vince O'Brien, 91, American character actor (Dark Shadows, Guiding Light, Law & Order). [139]
- Alfred Parsons, 85, Australian diplomat, High Commissioners to the United Kingdom (1983–1987). [140]
- Anthony Quinton, Baron Quinton, 85, British philosopher and life peer. [141]
- Jesús Manuel Lara Rodríguez, 48, Mexican politician, Mayor of Guadalupe, Chihuahua, shot. [142]
- Dame Angela Rumbold, 77, British politician, MP for Mitcham and Morden (1982–1997). [143]
- Nico Smith, 81, South African minister and anti-apartheid activist, heart attack. [144]
- Ken Talbot, 59, Australian businessman, CEO of Macarthur Coal (1995–2008), plane crash. [145]
- Paul Thiebaud, 49, American gallerist, colon cancer. [146]
- Ursula Thiess, 86, German artist and actress (Bengal Brigade). [147]
- Jack Tobin, 90, American anthropologist, expert on the Marshall Islands. [148]
- Chris Welles, 72, American business journalist, Alzheimer's disease. [149]
18
- Trent Acid, 29, American professional wrestler, accidental drug overdose. [150]
- Marcel Bigeard, 94, French general and politician. [151]
- Bogdan Bogdanović, 87, Serbian architect, urbanist, and politician, Mayor of Belgrade (1982–1986), heart attack. [152]
- Waldemar Ciesielczyk, 51, Polish Olympic fencer. [153]
- Joe Deal, 62, American photographer, bladder cancer. [154]
- Bidya Debbarma, 94, Indian politician. [155]
- Robert Galambos, 96, American neuroscientist, discovered how bats navigate, heart failure. [156]
- Ronnie Lee Gardner, 49, American convicted murderer, executed by firing squad. [157]
- Tom Nicon, 22, French model, suicide by jumping. [158]
- Kalmen Opperman, 90, American clarinetist, heart failure. [159]
- José Saramago, 87, Portuguese novelist, playwright and journalist, Nobel Prize winner for literature, cancer. [160]
- Hans Joachim Sewering, 94, German physician, member of the Waffen SS (1933–1945). [161]
17
- Hannah Atkins, 86, American politician, Secretary of State of Oklahoma (1987–1991) and State Representative (1969–1981), cancer. [162]
- Elżbieta Czyżewska, 72, Polish-born American actress, esophageal cancer. [163]
- Hans Dichand, 89, Austrian journalist and newspaper publisher. [164] (German)
- Sebastian Horsley, 47, British artist, heroin overdose. [165]
- Anjali Mendes, 64, Indian model. [166]
- K. S. Rajah, 80, Singaporean juridicial official, Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court, cancer. [167]
- Andy Ripley, 62, British rugby player, prostate cancer. [168]
16
- Marc Bazin, 78, Haitian politician, Acting President and Prime Minister (1992–1993). [169]
- Peter Brunette, 66, American film critic (The Hollywood Reporter), heart attack. [170]
- Bill Dixon, 84, American jazz musician. [171]
- Maureen Forrester, 79, Canadian opera singer, complications of Alzheimer's disease. [172]
- Amedeo Guillet, 101, Italian army officer. [173]
- Bob Hartman, 72, American baseball player, post-surgical infection. [174]
- Allen Hoey, 57, American poet, Pulitzer Prize nominee, heart attack. [175]
- Carole McGoldrick, 66, American singer (The Secrets), illness. [176]
- Ronald Neame, 99, British film director (The Poseidon Adventure) and screenwriter. [177]
- Corso Salani, 48, Italian actor and film director, stroke. [178] (Italian)
- Garry Shider, 56, American musician (Parliament-Funkadelic), complications from brain and lung cancer. [179]
- P. G. Viswambharan, 69, Indian film director, after long illness. [180]
15
- Thomas W. L. Ashley, 87, American politician, U.S. Representative for Ohio (1955–1981). [181]
- Charles Thomas Beer, 94, Canadian chemist. [182]
- Bekim Fehmiu, 74, Serbian actor (I Even Met Happy Gypsies), suspected suicide by gunshot. [183]
- Phil Gordon, 94, American character actor and dialect coach (The Beverly Hillbillies, Green Acres, Petticoat Junction). [184]
- Charles Hickcox, 63, American Olympic swimmer, gold and silver medalist (1968 Summer Olympics), cancer. [185]
- Heidi Kabel, 95, German stage actress. [186] (German)
- Tadashi Kawashima, 41, Japanese manga artist (Alive: The Final Evolution), liver cancer. [187]
- Arnold Kramish, 87, American physicist, neurological disorder. [188]
- Wendell Logan, 69, American composer. [189]
- Busi Mhlongo, 62, South African musician, cancer. [190]
- Jim Pugliano, 63, American drummer (The Jaggerz). [191]
- Natalia Tolstaya, 67, Russian writer and translator. [192] (Russian)
14
- Oscar Azócar, 45, Venezuelan baseball player (New York Yankees, San Diego Padres). [193]
- Teshome Gabriel, 70, Ethiopian-born American cinema scholar, cardiac arrest. [194]
- Resi Hammerer, 85, Austrian Olympic alpine skier, bronze medalist (1948 Winter Olympics). [195] (German)
- Richard Herrmann, 90, Norwegian journalist, writer and radio personality (NRK), after long illness. [196] (Norwegian)
- Jiří Kavan, 66, Czech Olympic silver medal-winning (1972) handball player. [197]
- Leonid Kizim, 68, Ukrainian Soviet cosmonaut. [198] (Russian)
- Ted Lowry, 90, American boxer, heart failure. [199]
- Manohar Malgonkar, 96, Indian author. [200]
- Luis Arturo Mondragón, 53, Honduran journalist, shot. [201]
- Giacinto Prandelli, 96, Italian operatic tenor. [202]
- Damian Silvera, 35, American Olympic soccer player. [203]
- Jaroslav Škarvada, 85, Czech Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Prague (1982–2002). [204] (Czech)
13
- Combo Ayouba, Comorian army officer, Coordinator of the Transitional Military Committee (1995), shot. [205]
- E. F. Bleiler, 90, American science fiction author. [206]
- Thomas S. Buechner, 83, American museum director, lymphoma. [207]
- Dave Broda, 65, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (1997–2004), car crash. [208]
- Jimmy Dean, 81, American country music singer (Big Bad John), actor and businessman (Jimmy Dean Foods), natural causes. [209]
- Abbas Djoussouf, 68, Comorian politician, Prime Minister (1998–1999). [210]
- Ernest Fleischmann, 85, German-born American impresario, executive director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. [211]
- Ernie Johnson, 84, American football and basketball player (UCLA). [212]
- Emilio Macias, 76, Filipino politician, Governor of Negros Oriental, liver cancer. [213]
- Tom Stith, 71, American basketball player (New York Knicks). [214]
- Sergei Tretyakov, 53, Russian intelligence officer and defector, former SVR agent. [215]
- Nelson Wallulatum, 84, American trial leader, chief of the Wasco Indians (since 1959), founder of The Museum at Warm Springs. [216]
- Jonathan Wolken, 60, American artistic director, co-founder of Pilobolus, complications from stem cell transplant. [217]
12
- Anne Chapman, 88, French-born American ethnologist. [218]
- John Crampton, 88, British RAF pilot. [219]
- Daisy D'ora, 97, German actress and socialite. [220] (German)
- Richard Keynes, 90, British physiologist. [221]
- Chuck Lyda, 57, American slalom and sprint canoer, stomach cancer. [222]
- Felix Maldonado, 72, American baseball player and scout (Boston Red Sox), cancer. [223]
- Fuat Mansurov, 82, Kazakh-born Russian conductor (Bolshoi Theatre). [224] (Russian)
- Les Richter, 79, American football player (Los Angeles Rams) and auto racing official, NASCAR head of operations, brain aneurysm. [225]
- Egon Ronay, 94, Hungarian-born British restaurateur and restaurant critic. [226]
- Philip Selznick, 91, American lawyer, author and sociologist. [227]
- Grizzly Smith, 77, American professional wrestler, Alzheimer's disease. [228]
- Jerzy Stefan Stawiński, 88, Polish screenwriter and film director. [229] (Polish)
- Al Williamson, 79, American comic book artist (Secret Agent X-9, Star Wars, Flash Gordon). [230]
11
- Bernie Andrews, 76, British radio producer. [231]
- Henri Cuq, 68, French politician. [232] (French)
- Shunsuke Ikeda, 68, Japanese actor (Kikaider 01, Ultraman Mebius & Ultraman Brothers), complications from diabetes. [233]
- Kip Deville, 7, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized. [234]
- Norman Macrae, 86, British journalist, deputy editor of The Economist (1965–1988). [235]
- William J. Mitchell, 65, American architect and urban designer (MIT Media Lab). complications of cancer. [236]
- Johnny Parker, 80, British jazz pianist ("Bad Penny Blues"). [237]
- Andrzej Piątkowski, 75, Polish sabreur, Olympic medallist (1956, 1960 and 1964). [238] (Polish)
- Fred Plum, 86, American neurologist, developed the term "persistent vegetative state", primary progressive aphasia. [239]
- Dariusz Ratajczak, 47, Polish historian. [240] (body discovered on this date)
10
- Paul Dobbs, 39, New Zealand motorcycle racer, race crash. [241]
- David Ellison, 70, British actor (Juliet Bravo). [242]
- Ginette Garcin, 82, French actress, cancer. [243] (French)
- Ferdinand Oyono, 80, Cameroonian writer and government minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1992–1997). [244] (French)
- Sigmar Polke, 69, German painter and photographer, cancer. [245]
- Basil Schott, 70, American Byzantine Catholic friar, Metropolitan of the Byzantine Catholic Archeparchy of Pittsburgh (since 2002), cancer. [246]
9
- Epaminondas José de Araújo, 88, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Palmeira dos Índios (1978–1984). [247] (Portuguese)
- Ken Brown, 70, British guitarist (The Quarrymen). [248]
- Fadzil Mahmood, 73, Malaysian politician, Speaker of the Perlis State Assembly (1986–1990). [249]
- Melbert Ford, 50, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection. [250]
- Christine Johnson, 98, American opera singer and actress. [251]
- Bobby Kromm, 82, Canadian ice hockey coach (Detroit Red Wings, Winnipeg Jets), complications from colorectal cancer. [252]
- Joseph Crescent McKinney, 81, American Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of Grand Rapids (1968–2001). [253]
- Marina Semyonova, 101, Russian prima ballerina (Bolshoi Ballet). [254]
- Mohamed Sylla, 39, Guinean footballer (Willem II, Martigues, Guinea), cancer. [255] (Dutch)
- Harold Ivory Williams, 60, American jazz musician. [256]
- Oleksandr Zinchenko, 53, Ukrainian politician. [257]
8
- Tony Cennamo, 76, American disc jockey (WBUR), after long illness. [258]
- Margaret Delacourt-Smith, Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn, 94, British politician and life peer. [259]
- Dan R. Eastman, 64, American politician and businessman, Utah State Senator (2000–2008), heart failure. [260]
- Joan Hinton, 88, American nuclear physicist, abdominal aneurysm. [261]
- Porfi Jiménez, 82, Dominican-born Venezuelan musician, arranger, composer and bandleader. [262] (Spanish)
- Plamen Maslarov, 60, Bulgarian film director. [263]
- Phillip Petty, 59, American bassist (Point Blank), cancer. [264]
- Stephen Rivers, 55, American publicist and political activist, prostate cancer. [265]
- Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, 96, Paraguayan Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Asunción (1970–1989). [266]
- Crispian St. Peters, 71, British pop singer ("The Pied Piper", "You Were on My Mind"), after long illness. [267]
- Andreas Voutsinas, 77, Greek actor and stage director. [268]
7
- José Albi, 88, Spanish poet. [269] (Spanish)
- Paul Bell, 59, American politician, member of the Iowa House of Representatives (since 1993), stomach cancer. [270]
- Stuart Cable, 40, Welsh drummer (Stereophonics), accidental asphyxiation. [271]
- Chai Zemin, 93, Chinese diplomat. [272] (Chinese)
- Mordechai Eliyahu, 81, Israeli rabbi, Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel (1983–1993). [273]
- Jorge Ginarte, 70, Argentine football manager. [274] (Spanish)
- Ndoc Gjetja, 66, Albanian poet, after long illness. [275] (Albanian)
- Alex Hastie, 74, British rugby player. [276]
- Heather the Leather, 50, British scaleless carp, old age. [277]
- Arsen Naydyonov, 68, Russian football coach (Zhemchuzhina, Novorossiysk). [278] (Russian)
- Oliver N'Goma, 51, Gabonese singer and guitarist, renal failure. [279]
- Omar Rayo, 82, Colombian painter and sculptor, heart attack. [280] (Spanish)
- Viana Júnior, 68, Brazilian comedian, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. [281] (Portuguese)
- Adriana Xenides, 54, Argentine-born Australian television personality (Wheel of Fortune), ruptured intestine. [282]
6
- Mabi de Almeida, 46, Angolan football manager, after long illness. [283]
- Jack Beeson, 88, American contemporary classical music composer, heart failure.[284]
- Marvin Isley, 56, American bassist (The Isley Brothers, Isley-Jasper-Isley), complications of diabetes. [285]
- Dana Key, 56, American musician (DeGarmo and Key), ruptured blood clot. [286]
- Abraham Nathanson, 80, American artist and author, co-inventor of Bananagrams, cancer. [287]
- Robert B. Radnitz, 85, American film producer (Cross Creek, My Side of the Mountain, Sounder), complications from a stroke. [288]
- Ladislav Smoljak, 78, Czech film and theatre director, after long illness. [289]
- Jerry Stephenson, 66, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox), lung cancer. [290]
5
- Esma Agolli, 81, Albanian actress, cardiac arrest. [291] (Albanian)
- Braulio Alonso, 93, American educator. [292]
- Sir Neil Anderson, 83, New Zealand admiral, Chief of Defence Staff (1980–1983). [293]
- Danny Bank, 87, American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and flautist. [294]
- Robert Bergenheim, 86, American founder of Boston Business Journal. [295]
- Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton, 71, British peer and racing driver, dementia. [296]
- Robert Healy, 84, American journalist, executive editor (The Boston Globe), stroke. [297]
- Stephen Clancy Hill, 34, American pornographic actor and murderer, suicide by jumping from cliff. [298]
- Jacob Milgrom, 87, American rabbi and biblical scholar, brain hemorrhage. [299]
- Finian Monahan, 86, Irish Roman Catholic friar and priest, Superior General (1973–1979), pneumonia. [300]
- Arne Nordheim, 78, Norwegian contemporary classical composer. [301] (Norwegian)
- Tony Peluso, 60, American musician and record producer (The Carpenters), heart disease. [302]
- Steven Reuther, 58, American film producer, cancer. [303]
- Robert Wussler, 73, American businessman, co-founder of CNN, after long illness. [304]
4
- Raymond Allchin, 86, British archaeologist. [305]
- Himan Brown, 99, American radio producer (CBS Radio Mystery Theater). [306]
- Jim Copeland, 65, American football player, cancer. [307]
- Marianne Elser Crowder, 104, American oldest Girl Scout, pancreatic cancer. [308]
- Amado Crowley, 79/80, British occult writer and magician. [309] (Death announced by this date)
- Richard Dunn, 75, American character actor (Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!), stroke. [310]
- David Foster, 90, British naval pilot. [311]
- Jack Harrison, 97, British air force officer, last survivor of Stalag Luft III. [312]
- Richard P. Lindsay, 84, American Mormon leader and politician (Utah House of Representatives, 1972–1977), cancer. [313]
- David Markson, 82, American writer (Wittgenstein's Mistress). [314]
- William Miranda Marín, 69, Puerto Rican politician, Mayor of Caguas (1997–2010), pancreatic cancer. [315] (Spanish)
- Andi Meriem Matalatta, 52, Indonesian pop singer, complications from diabetes. [316]
- Carlos Francisco Martins Pinheiro, 85, Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate. [317] (Portuguese)
- Hennadiy Popovych, 37, Ukrainian footballer (Zenit, Shakhtar), cardiac arrest. [318] (Russian)
- Chuck Taliano, 65, American Marine, featured on recruitment poster, multiple myeloma. [319]
- Eddie Washington, 56, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives (2003–2010), heart attack. [320]
- John Werket, 85, American Olympic speed skater. [321]
- John Wooden, 99, American basketball coach (UCLA, 1948–1975). [322]
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- João Aguiar, 66, Portuguese writer and journalist. [323] (Portuguese)
- Vladimir Arnold, 72, Russian mathematician, peritonitis. [324]
- Frank Bernasko, 79, Ghanaian soldier and politician. [325]
- Bill Clark, 80, New Zealand rugby player, after long illness. [326]
- Frank E. Evans, 86, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado (1965–1979). [327]
- John Hedgecoe, 78, British photographer. [328]
- Robert Hudson, 90, British broadcaster. [329]
- Paul Malliavin, 84, French mathematician, creator of Malliavin calculus. [330] (French)
- Rue McClanahan, 76, American actress (The Golden Girls, Maude), stroke. [331]
- Luigi Padovese, 63, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar of Anatolia and Chairman of the Turkish Bishops' Conference (since 2004), stabbed. [332]
- Pance Pondaag, 59, Indonesian pop singer and songwriter, complications from a stroke. [333]
- Pétur Sigurgeirsson, 91, Icelandic prelate, Bishop of Iceland (1981–1989). [334] (Icelandic)
- Emory C. Swank, 88, American diplomat, Ambassador to Cambodia (1970–1973). [335]
- Hasan di Tiro, 84, Indonesian politician, founder of the Free Aceh Movement, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. [336]
- Charlie Wedemeyer, 64, American football player and coach, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. [337]
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- Dick Bird, 77, British Anglican priest. [338]
- Floribert Chebeya, 46, Congolese human rights activist. [339]
- Dorothy DeBorba, 85, American actress (Our Gang), emphysema and lung disease. [340]
- Tony DiPreta, 88, American cartoonist, (Joe Palooka, Rex Morgan, M.D.), respiratory and cardiac arrest. [341]
- John W. Douglas, 88, American civil rights advocate, complications from a stroke. [342]
- Joe Gardi, 71, American football coach, stroke. [343]
- Kovilan, 86, Indian novelist, respiratory disease. [344]
- Garry Purdham, 31, English rugby league player (Workington Town), shot.[345]
- Ri Je-gang, 80, North Korean politician, First Deputy Director of the Workers' Party Organization and Guidance Department, car accident. [346]
- John Richardson, 77, Canadian politician, MP for Perth—Wellington—Waterloo (1993–1997); Perth—Middlesex (1997–2002), Alzheimer’s disease. [347]
- António Alva Rosa Coutinho, 84, Portuguese admiral and politician, Governor-General of Angola, after long illness. [348]
- Michael Schildberger, 72, Australian journalist, prostate cancer. [349]
- Giuseppe Taddei, 93, Italian opera singer. [350]
- Leonard S. Unger, 92, American diplomat, Ambassador to Laos (1962–1964), Thailand (1967), and the Republic of China (1974–1979). [351]
- Yoo Chang-soon, 92, South Korean politician, Prime Minister (1982). [352]
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- Hank Bergman, 91, American war hero. [353]
- Freddie Burdette, 73, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs). [354]
- Vladimír Bystrov, 74, Czech writer and translator, recipient of the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk. [355] (Czech)
- Chinook Pass, 31, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized. [356]
- Danny Douma, 63, American musician (Wha-Koo), cancer. [357]
- Arturo Falaschi, 77, Italian geneticist. [358]
- Barbara Greenspun, 88, American publisher (Las Vegas Sun). [359]
- John Hagart, 72, Scottish football player and manager. [360]
- Arthur A. Link, 96, American politician. U.S. Representative (1971–1973), Governor of North Dakota (1973–1981). [361]
- Les Lockridge, 62, American musician (Buckacre), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. [362]
- Roger Manderscheid, 77, Luxembourgian author. [363] (German)
- Miss Ellie, 17, American Chinese Crested Dog, winner of title World’s Ugliest Dog. [364]
- Kazuo Ohno, 103, Japanese dancer, respiratory failure. [365]
- Robert O. Smith, 67, American radio personality and voice actor (Ranma ½), pancreatic and liver cancer. [366]
- Frank Pike, 80, Canadian football player and manager, heart failure. [367]
- Joseph Strick, 86, American film director and producer, heart failure.[368]
- Lobi Traoré, 48, Malian musician. [369]
- Andrei Voznesensky, 77, Russian poet and writer. [370] (Russian)
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