Deaths in January 2011

1

Nikolay Abramov, 26, Russian footballer. [1] (Russian)

Anna Anni, 84, Italian costume designer (Otello). [2] (Italian)

Georgiy Ball, 83, Russian writer. [3] (Russian)

Branko Bokun, 90, Yugoslavian writer. [4]

Peter Branson, 86, British admiral. [5]

Sir Robin Carnegie, 84, British army general. [6]

Marin Constantin, 85, Romanian musician, conductor and composer. [7]

Charles Fambrough, 60, American jazz musician and composer. [8]

Gil Garfield, 77, American songwriter and musician (The Cheers), cancer. [9]

Bruce Halliday, 84, Canadian physician and politician, MP for Oxford (1974–1993). [10]

Gerd Michael Henneberg, 88, German actor. [11] (German)

Sonia Humphrey, 63, Australian television presenter and journalist.

Flemming Jørgensen, 63, Danish actor and musician (Bamses Venner), heart attack. [12] (Danish)

Verne Langdon, 69, American musician, record producer and make-up artist. [13]

John Olguin, 89, American aquarium official, director of the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (1949–1987). [14]

Billy Joe Patton, 88, American golfer. [15]

Louise Reiss, 90, American physician, co-ordinator of the Baby Tooth Survey. [16]

John Rice, 92, American baseball umpire (1955–1973). [17]

Faizal Yusof, 32, Malaysian actor, heart attack. [18]

2

Bali Ram Bhagat, 88, Indian politician, Speaker of the Lok Sabha (1976–1977) and Governor of Rajasthan (1993–1998). [19]

Kate Ebli, 52, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (2006–2010). [20]

Anne Francis, 80, American actress (Honey West, Forbidden Planet, The Twilight Zone), pancreatic cancer. [21]

Peter Hobbs, 92, French-born American character actor (Barney Miller, Lou Grant, The Odd Couple), after brief illness. [22]

Hans Kalt, 86, Swiss rower, Olympic silver (1948) and bronze (1952) medalist. [23] (French)

Émile Masson Jr., 95, Belgian cyclist, winner of Paris–Roubaix and La Flèche Wallonne classic cycle races. [24]

John Osborne, 74, Montserratian politician, Chief Minister (1978–1991; 2001–2006), after long illness. [25]

Pete Postlethwaite, 64, British actor (In the Name of the Father, Inception, The Usual Suspects), pancreatic cancer. [26]

William R. Ratchford, 76, American politician, U.S. Representative from Connecticut (1979–1985), complications from Parkinson's disease. [27]

Bill Robertson, 93, Australian intelligence officer. [28]

Miriam Seegar, 103, American silent film actress and interior designer. [29]

Shen Tianhui, 87, Chinese female chemist, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences. [30](Chinese)

Patricia Smith, 80, American actress (The Spirit of St. Louis, The Bob Newhart Show, The Debbie Reynolds Show), heart failure. [31]

Margot Stevenson, 98, American stage and radio actress (The Shadow). [32]

Szeto Wah, 79, Hong Kong political activist, lung cancer. [33]

Robert Trumble, 91, Australian writer and musician. [34]

Richard Winters, 92, American army officer and World War II veteran, basis of book and miniseries Band of Brothers, Parkinson's disease. [35]

3

Julia Bonds, 58, American activist, cancer. [36]

Fadil Hadžić, 88, Croatian filmmaker, screenwriter, playwright and journalist. [37] (Croatian)

Jill Haworth, 65, English actress (Exodus, In Harm's Way, Cabaret, The Outer Limits), natural causes. [38]

Zbigniew Jaremski, 61, Polish athlete, 1976 Olympic silver medalist. [39] (Polish)

Michael Kennelly, 96, Irish-born American Jesuit priest, President of Loyola University New Orleans (1970–1974), founder of Strake Jesuit College Prep. [40]

Suchitra Mitra, 86, Indian singer, cardiac arrest. [41]

Alfred Proksch, 102, Austrian athlete and graphic designer. [42] (German)

Yosef Shiloach, 69, Israeli actor. [43]

Anatoliy Skorokhod, 81, Ukrainian mathematician. [44]

Paul Soldner, 89, American ceramicist. [45]

Eva Strittmatter, 80, German writer. [46] (German)

William Takaku, Papua New Guinean film and theatre actor, screenwriter and theatre director. [47]

Stanley Tolliver, 85, American attorney and civil rights advocate. [48]

Nakamura Tomijyuro V, 81, Japanese Kabuki actor, Living National Treasure. [49] (Japanese)

Alec Woodall, 92, British politician, MP for Hemsworth (1974–1987). [50]

4

Mohamed Bouazizi, 26, Tunisian protestor, self-immolation. [51]

Grady Chapman, 81, American doo-wop singer (The Robins), heart failure. [52]

Chrysanth Chepil, 73, Russian Orthodox prelate, Metropolitan of Vyatka-Slobodskoy. [53] (Russian)

B. H. Friedman, 84, American author and art critic, pneumonia. [54]

Cyril M. Harris, 93, American acoustical engineer. [55]

Hadayatullah Hübsch, 64, German journalist. [56] (German)

Mick Karn, 52, Cypriot-born British musician (Japan), cancer. [57]

Dick King-Smith, 88, British author (The Sheep-Pig, The Water Horse). [58]

Gustavo Kupinski, 36, Argentine guitarist (Los Piojos), car crash. [59]

Coen Moulijn, 73, Dutch footballer, brain haemorrhage. [60]

Ali-Reza Pahlavi, 44, Iranian royal, son of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, suicide by gunshot. [61]

Ronald Parfitt, 97, British Olympic fencer. [62]

Gerry Rafferty, 63, Scottish singer-songwriter ("Baker Street"), liver failure. [63]

Jack Richardson, 90, British chemical engineer. [64]

Salmaan Taseer, 66, Pakistani politician, Governor of Punjab (since 2008), shot. [65]

Bob Usdane, 74, American politician, member of the Arizona Senate (1977–1991), after a short illness. [66]

5

Jim Duncan, 86, American football player and coach. [67]

Paul Egertson, 75, American Lutheran bishop, heart attack. [68]

David Hart, 66, British political activist, author and playwright, motor neurone disease. [69]

Lily Marinho, 89, Brazilian philanthropist, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, respiratory failure. [70]

Malangatana Ngwenya, 74, Mozambican poet and painter, after long illness. [71]

Jack Ertle Oliver, 87, American scientist, provided seismic evidence supporting plate tectonics. [72]

Helene Palmer, 82, British actress (Coronation Street). [73]

Agustin Perdices, 76, Filipino politician, Governor of Negros Oriental (since 2010), stomach cancer. [74]

Assar Rönnlund, 75, Swedish cross-country skier, world and Olympic champion. [75] (Swedish)

Brian Rust, 88, British jazz discographer and music journalist. [76]

David G. Trager, 73, American jurist, pancreatic cancer. [77]

Bill Zeller, 27, American computer programmer, injuries from a suicide attempt. [78]

6

Rudi Bass, 96, Austrian-born American graphic artist, illustrator and writer. [79]

John Bendor-Samuel, 81, British missionary and linguist, car accident. [80]

Tom Cavanagh, 28, American ice hockey player (San Jose Sharks), blunt force trauma. [81]

Susana Chávez, 36, Mexican poet and human rights activist, strangled. [82]

Francisco de la Rosa, 44, Dominican baseball player (Baltimore Orioles), after a long illness. [83]

Ryne Duren, 81, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees). [84]

Ohan Durian, 88, Armenian composer. [85]

Gad Granach, 95, German memoirist, son of Alexander Granach. [86] (German)

John D. Kendall, 93, American musical educator (Suzuki method), complications of a stroke. [87]

Irving Farmer Kennedy, 88, Canadian World War II fighter pilot. [88]

Aron Kincaid, 70, American actor (The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini) and voice actor (Batman, The Transformers), heart failure. [89]

Gary Mason, 48, British boxer, cycling collision. [90]

Uche Okafor, 43, Nigerian footballer, murdered. [91]

Andrzej Przeździecki, 84, Polish Olympic fencer and trainer. [92] (Polish)

Anthony Seminerio, 75, American politician and convicted felon, member of the New York State Assembly (1979–2009). [93]

Pyotr Sumin, 64, Russian politician, Governor of Chelyabinsk Oblast (1996–2010). [94] (Russian)

Donald J. Tyson, 80, American business executive, Chairman of Tyson Foods (1967–2001), cancer. [95]

Vang Pao, 81, Lao army general and Hmong community leader, Commander of the Secret Army, pneumonia. [96]

Reg Ward, 82, British chief executive of London Docklands Development Corporation (1981–1987). [97]

Dagmar Wilson, 94, American anti-nuclear activist, heart failure. [98]

7

Red Borom, 95, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers). [99]

Carlos Castro, 65, Portuguese journalist, bludgeoned. [100]

Derek Gardner, 79, British vehicle and Formula One car designer. [101]

Robert P. Hanrahan, 76, American politician, U.S. Representative from Illinois (1973–1975). [102]

George Harris, 77, American Olympic judoka, leukemia. [103]

Bill Johnson, 84, American football player (San Francisco 49ers) and coach (Cincinnati Bengals). [104]

Krzysztof Kolberger, 60, Polish actor, cancer. [105] (Polish)

Włodzimierz Ławniczak, 51, Polish journalist, Chairman of Telewizja Polska, after long illness. [106] (Polish)

Val Puccio, 45, American professional wrestler. [107]

Richard Bordeaux Parker, 87, American diplomat. [108]

Bobby Robinson, 93, American record producer. [109]

Simona Senoner, 17, Italian ski jumper. [110]

José Vidal, 70, Dominican baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Seattle Pilots), cancer. [111] (Spanish)

8

Josep Artigas, 87, Spanish international footballer. [112] (Catalan)

Joey Carew, 73, Trinidadian cricketer (West Indies), arteriosclerosis. [113]

Willi Dansgaard, 88, Danish paleoclimatologist. [114]

Jiří Dienstbier, 73, Czech politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1989–1992). [115]

Peter Donaldson, 58, Canadian actor (The Sweet Hereafter, Emily of New Moon, Road to Avonlea), lung cancer. [116]

Hans Ulrich Engelmann, 89, German composer. [117] (German)

Mike Gambrill, 75, British Olympic cyclist, bronze medalist (1956). [118]

Oleg Grabar, 81, American Islamic art historian, heart failure. [119]

Ángel Pedraza, 48, Spanish footballer and manager, cancer. [120] (Catalan)

Manuel Pestana Filho, 82, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Anápolis (1978–2004). [121]

Juan Piquer Simón, 74, Spanish film director (Pieces, Slugs), lung cancer. [122]

John Roll, 63, American jurist, shot. [123]

Del Reisman, 86, American television producer (The Twilight Zone, The Untouchables) and writer, President of WGAW (1991–1993), cardiac arrest. [124]

Elfa Secioria, 51, Indonesian jazz pianist. [125]

Thorbjørn Svenssen, 86, Norwegian footballer, record 104 appearances for the national team, stroke. [126] (Norwegian)

Morton Sweig, 95, American businessman. [127]

Christopher Trumbo, 70, American screenwriter, kidney cancer. [128]

William F. Walsh, 98, American politician, Mayor of Syracuse, New York (1961–1969), Congressman (1973–1979). [129]

Moshe Yess, 67, Canadian composer and singer, cancer. [130]

9

Vítor Alves, 75, Portuguese soldier and politician, member of the MFA, responsible for the Carnation Revolution, cancer. [131] (Portuguese)

Noel Andrews, 79, Irish boxing commentator. [132]

Richard Butcher, 29, English footballer (Macclesfield Town), natural causes. [133]

Ruth Cavin, 92, American mystery novel editor, lung cancer. [134]

Debbie Friedman, 59, American songwriter, pneumonia. [135]

Sir Ernest Lee-Steere, 98, Australian horse racing official, Lord Mayor of Perth, Western Australia (1972–1978). [136]

Makinti Napanangka, 80s, Australian Papunya Tula artist. [137]

Howard Wallace Pollock, 90, American politician, U.S. Representative from Alaska (1967–1971). [138]

Dave Sisler, 79, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds), prostate cancer. [139]

Jerzy Woźniak, 78, Polish footballer (Legia Warszawa). [140] (Polish)

Peter Yates, 81, British film director and producer (Bullitt, Breaking Away, Krull). [141]

10

Liana Alexandra, 63, Romanian music educator and composer. [142] (Romanian)

Naseerullah Babar, 82, Pakistani soldier and politician, Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (1976–1977) and Interior Minister (1993–1996). [143]

Bill Bower, 93, American aviator, last surviving pilot of Doolittle Raid, complications from a fall. [144]

John Dye, 47, American actor (Touched by an Angel), heart attack. [145]

Dorothy Franey, 97, American Olympic speed skater. [146]

Cookie Gilchrist, 75, American football player (Buffalo Bills, Denver Broncos), cancer. [147]

Joe Gores, 79, American novelist and screenwriter. [148]

John Gross, 75, British literary critic. [149]

Miklós Hofer, 79, Hungarian architect. [150] (Hungarian)

Bert Kinnear, 87, British Olympic swimmer. [151]

Bora Kostić, 80, Serbian footballer (Red Star Belgrade). [152] (Serbian)

Shota Kviraia, 58, Georgian politician and security officer. [153] (Russian)

Gideon Njoku, 63, Nigerian footballer and coach, cardiac arrest. [154]

Vivek Shauq, 47, Indian actor, comedian, writer and singer, heart attack. [155]

A. W. B. Simpson, 79, British legal historian. [156]

María Elena Walsh, 80, Argentine musician, poet and writer ("Manuelita la tortuga"), after long illness. [157]

John J. Ward, 90, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles (1963–1996). [158]

Gary Whitbread, 53, British cricketer. [159]

Margaret Whiting, 86, American pop singer ("A Tree in the Meadow", "Moonlight in Vermont"), natural causes. [160]

11

Zoltán Berczik, 73, Hungarian table tennis player and coach. [161]

Ralph Campbell, 64, American politician, North Carolina state auditor (1992–2004), lung cancer. [162]

Zoë Dominic, 90, English photographer. [163]

Egon Drews, 84, German Olympic bronze medal-winning (1952) flatwater canoer. [164]

Milan Ercegan, 94, Yugoslavian president of the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (1972–2002). [165]

Kozo Haraguchi, 100, Japanese track and field athlete, respiratory failure. [166] (Japanese)

Audrey Lawson-Johnston, 95, American-born British RMS Lusitania passenger and last survivor. [167]

Matti Mattson, 94, American veteran of the Spanish Civil War (Abraham Lincoln Brigade). [168]

John Modinos, 84, Cypriot opera baritone, heart failure. [169]

David Nelson, 74, American actor (The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Cry-Baby), colon cancer. [170]

Knut Olsen, 57, Norwegian journalist and television presenter, cancer. [171] (Norwegian)

Alfio Peraboni, 56, Italian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1980, 1984) sailor, cerebral hemorrhage. [172] (Italian)

Won-il Rhee, 50, South Korean digital art curator, heart attack. [173]

Ze'ev Segal, 63, Israeli jurist and legal analyst. [174]

Marcel Trudel, 93, Canadian historian and author, cancer. [175]

12

Clemar Bucci, 90, Argentine racing driver. [176] (Spanish)

Hans Bütikofer, 95, Swiss Olympic silver medal-winning (1936) bobsledder. [177] (German)

Howard Engleman, 91, American college basketball player. [178]

Paul Picerni, 88, American actor (The Untouchables), heart attack. [179]

Kenneth Stevenson, 61, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Portsmouth (1995–2009), cancer. [180]

Dawn Sylvia-Stasiewicz, 52, American dog trainer (Bo) and author, respiratory distress. [181]

13

Wali Khan Babar, 29, Pakistani journalist, gunshot. [182]

Alan Butler, 80, South African priest. [183]

Frank Calabro, 86, Italian-born Australian transport operator and politician, MLC (1970–1988). [184]

Mick Cremin, 87, Australian rugby union footballer. [185]

Tuviah Friedman, 88, Israeli Nazi hunter. [186]

Michel Gratton, 58, Canadian journalist, Press Secretary to Prime Minister Brian Mulroney (1984–1987). [187] (French)

Albert Heijn, 83, Dutch entrepreneur, owner of the Albert Heijn supermarket chain. [188]

Hellmut Lange, 87, German actor (Serenade for Two Spies, Diamond Safari). [189] (German)

Charles Muscat, 48, Maltese footballer. [190]

Prabhakar Panshikar, 79, Indian stage actor, after long illness. [191]

Ellen Stewart, 91, American theater director. [192]

Marian Woyna-Orlewicz, 97, Polish cross country skier. [193] (Polish)

14

Eduardo Armella, 82, Argentine Olympic shooter. [194]

Sun Axelsson, 75, Swedish novelist. [195] (Swedish)

Julio Barragán, 82, Argentine painter.

Salvatore Cancemi, 68, Italian mafiosi, stroke. [196] (Italian)

Georgia Carroll, 91, American fashion model and actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy). [197]

David Coren, 93, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (1969–1977). [198]

Dr. Creep, 69, American television host. [199]

Stephanie Glaser, 90, Swiss actress. [200] (German)

Marty Gold, 95, American composer, pianist and bandleader. [201]

Toshiyuki Hosokawa, 70, Japanese actor, acute subdural hematoma. [202]

Liu Huaqing, 94, Chinese naval commander (1982–1988). [203]

Peter Post, 77, Dutch cyclist, winner of the 1964 Paris–Roubaix event. [204]

Betty Mae Tiger Jumper, 88, American health official and tribal leader, first woman to lead the Seminole tribe (1967–71). [205]

Ben Wada, 80, Japanese television director, esophageal cancer. [206]

Per Olav Wiken, 73, Norwegian Olympic silver medal-winning 1968 sailor. [207]

15

Gaston Allaire, 94, Canadian musicologist. [208]

Kenneth Grant, 86, British occultist and writer, head of the Typhonian Order. [209]

Roy Hartsfield, 85, American baseball player (Boston Braves) and first manager of Toronto Blue Jays, complications of liver cancer. [210]

Harvey James, 58, Australian musician (Sherbet), lung cancer. [211]

Michael Langham, 91, English stage director and actor, complications from a chest infection. [212]

Romulus Linney, 80, American playwright, lung cancer. [213]

Nat Lofthouse, 85, English footballer (Bolton Wanderers, England). [214]

Ed Lowe, 64, American journalist (Newsday, The Long Island Press), liver cancer. [215]

Mike Vibert, 60, Jersey politician, Minister for Education, Sport and Culture (2005–2008), heart attack. [216]

Susannah York, 72, English actress (Tom Jones, Superman), bone marrow cancer. [217]

Hilde Zach, 68, Austrian politician, Mayor of Innsbruck (2002–2010). [218] (German)

Zeng Xianyi, 74, Chinese professor of legal history. [219] (Chinese)

16

Augusto Algueró, 76, Spanish composer and conductor, cardiac arrest. [220]

Miguel Ángel Álvarez, 88, Puerto Rican comedian and actor, respiratory failure. [221]

Julian Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith, 94, British aristocrat and diplomat, Administrator of Saint Lucia (1958–1962), Governor of the Seychelles (1962–1967). [222]

David Crowley, 72, American politician, cancer. [223]

Hovhannes Bedros XVIII Kasparian, 83, Egyptian-born Lebanese Armenian Catholic prelate, Patriarch of Cilicia (1982–1998). [224]

Milton Levine, 97, American entrepreneur, inventor of Uncle Milton's Ant Farm. [225]

Steve Prestwich, 56, British-born Australian drummer (Cold Chisel, Little River Band) and songwriter, brain tumour. [226]

Reinaldo Pünder, 72, German-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Coroatá (since 1978). [227]

Stefka Yordanova, 64, Bulgarian sprinter and middle distance runner. [228]

17

Jürgen Barth, 67, German Olympic cyclist. [229]

MK Binodini, 88, Indian writer. [230]

Brian Boobbyer, 82, English rugby union player and cricketer. [231]

David Bradby, 68, British theatre scholar. [232]

Sigurjón Brink, 36, Icelandic musician and singer, complications from a stroke. [233] (Icelandic)

Sir Bernard Crossland, 87, British engineer, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University Belfast (1978–1982). [234]

Perry Currin, 82, American baseball player (St. Louis Browns), heart failure. [235]

Keith Davey, 84, Canadian politician and campaign organizer, Senator (1966–1996). [236]

Gita Dey, 79, Indian actress, cardiac arrest. [237]

Jean Dutourd, 91, French novelist. [238]

Vern Kaiser, 85, Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens). [239]

Don Kirshner, 76, American record producer and songwriter, host of Don Kirshner's Rock Concert, heart failure. [240]

Robert W. Mackenzie, 82, Canadian labour organizer and politician, Ontario Minister of Labour (1990–1994). [241]

John Ross, 72, American activist, author and journalist, liver cancer. [242]

Shinichiro Sakurai, 81, Japanese automotive engineer, heart failure. [243] (Japanese)

18

Charlie Cowdrey, 77, American football coach (Illinois State University, Southwestern College). [244]

George Crowe, 89, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals). [245]

Jerre Denoble, 87, American baseball player (All-American Girls Professional Baseball League). [246]

Eugenia Escudero, 96, Mexican Olympic fencer. [247] (Spanish)

Al Grunwald, 80, American baseball player. [248]

Duncan Hall, 85, Australian rugby league player. [249]

John Herivel, 92, British codebreaker at Bletchley Park. [250]

Antonín Kubálek, 75, Czech-born Canadian pianist, complications from a brain tumour. [251]

Jim McManus, 70, American tennis player. [252]

Cristian Paţurcă, 46, Romanian composer. [253]

Milton Rogovin, 101, American documentary photographer. [254]

Jacques Sarr, 76, Senegalese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Thiès (since 1986). [255]

Sargent Shriver, 95, American diplomat and politician, Ambassador to France (1968–1970), Vice Presidential nominee (1972), complications from Alzheimer's disease. [256]

Edgar Tafel, 98, American architect. [257]

19

Neva Egan, 96, American educator, First Lady of Alaska (1959–1966, 1970–1974), widow of William Allen Egan. [258]

George Franck, 92, American football player (New York Giants). [259]

Wayne R. Grisham, 88, American politician, Representative from California (1979–1983). [260]

Mihai Ionescu, 74, Romanian footballer (Petrolul Ploieşti, Romania). [261] (Romanian)

Jose Kusugak, 60, Canadian Inuit leader, bladder cancer. [262]

James O'Gwynn, 82, American country music singer, pneumonia. [263]

Bryce Postles, 79, New Zealand cricketer. [264]

Ramiro Saraiva Guerreiro, 92, Brazilian politician, Minister of External Relations (1979–1985). [265] (Portuguese)

Bob Scott, 79, Australian politician, member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Cook (1977–1989). [266]

Wilfrid Sheed, 80, English-born American novelist and essayist, urosepsis. [267]

Carla Swart, 23, South African cyclist, traffic accident. [268]

Hira Devi Waiba, 71, Nepali folk singer, injuries from a fire. [269]

Bob Young, 87, American news journalist and anchor (ABC World News). [270]

20

Kenth Andersson, 66, Swedish middle-distance runner. [271]

Maurice Brown, 91, British Royal Air Force fighter pilot. [272]

José Luis Castro Aguirre, 67, Mexican ichthyologist. [273]

Eduardo Davino, 81, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Palestrina (1997–2005). [274]

Bruce Gordon, 94, American character actor (The Untouchables), after long illness. [275]

Ernest McCulloch, 84, Canadian biologist. [276]

Miesque, 27, French racehorse, euthanized. [277]

F. A. Nettelbeck, 60, American poet. [278]

José Ortiz, 63, Puerto Rican baseball player. [279]

Reynolds Price, 77, American author, professor at Duke University, heart attack. [280]

John Jacob Rhodes III, 67, American politician, U.S. Representative from Arizona (1987–1993). [281]

Eugénio Salessu, 87, Angolan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Malanje (1977–1998). [282]

Sexy Cora, 23, German pornographic actress, complications from breast enlargement surgery. [283]

William Shipley, 89, American linguist, complications of pneumonia. [284]

Alan Uglow, 69, British-born American painter, lung cancer. [285]

Gus Zernial, 87, American baseball player (Oakland Athletics, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox), heart failure. [286]

21

Theoni V. Aldredge, 88, Greek-born American costume designer (Ghostbusters, Network, The First Wives Club). [287]

Jay Garner, 82, American actor (Pennies from Heaven, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century), respiratory failure. [288]

Tony Geiss, 86, American television writer and composer (Sesame Street), Emmy award winner, complications from a fall. [289]

Emanuele Gerada, 90, Maltese Roman Catholic prelate, Titular Archbishop of Nomentum, Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland (1989–1995). [290]

Herb Gray, 76, American-born Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers). [291]

Barney F. Hajiro, 94, American soldier, formerly the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient. [292]

Wally Hughes, 76, English football coach. [293]

Dennis Oppenheim, 72, American artist, liver cancer. [294]

E. V. V. Satyanarayana, 54, Indian Telugu movie director, throat cancer and cardiac arrest. [295]

22

Virgil Akins, 82, American boxer, world welterweight champion (1958). [296]

Solange Bertrand, 97, French artist. [297] (French)

Sir Chandos Blair, 91, British army general. [298]

Ralph Felton, 78, American football player (Washington Redskins). [299]

Aslam Khokhar, 91, Pakistani cricketer. [300]

Quentin Orlando, 91, American politician, Member of the Pennsylvania State Senate (1973–1980). [301]

Park Wan-suh, 79, South Korean novelist, cancer. [302]

René Piché, 79, Canadian politician. [303]

Bobby Poe, 77, American pop singer, songwriter and promoter, blood clot. [304]

William Schreyer, 83, American business executive, Chairman and CEO of Merrill Lynch (1985–1993). [305]

Lois Smith, 81, Canadian dancer (National Ballet of Canada). [306]

Tullia Zevi, 91, Italian journalist and politician, leader of the Italian Jewish community. [307]

23

Ed Dyas, 71, American football player (Auburn Tigers), member of the College Football Hall of Fame, stomach cancer. [308]

Peter Gibb, 56, Australian criminal, heart attack. [309]

Ole Kopreitan, 73, Norwegian political activist. [310] (Norwegian)

Jack LaLanne, 96, American fitness and nutritional expert, pneumonia. [311]

Poppa Neutrino, 77, American adventurer, crossed Atlantic Ocean on raft made of discarded material, heart failure. [312]

Louise Raggio, 91, American lawyer. [313]

Novica Tadić, 62, Yugoslavian poet. [314] (Serbian)

Neil Truscott, 88, Australian diplomat [315]

24

Alec Boden, 85, Scottish footballer (Celtic). [316]

Bernd Eichinger, 61, German film producer and director (The NeverEnding Story, Fantastic Four), heart attack. [317]

David Frye, 77, American satirist and Richard Nixon impersonator, cardiopulmonary arrest. [318]

Phil Gallie, 71, British politician, MP for Ayr (1992–97), MSP for South of Scotland (1999–2007). [319]

Barrie Lee Hall, Jr., 61, American jazz trumpeter and band leader (Duke Ellington). [320]

Bhimsen Joshi, 88, Indian musician, Bharat Ratna laureate. [321]

Francisco Mata, 78, Venezuelan folk singer and composer. [322] (Spanish)

Jack Matheson, 86, Canadian sports journalist. [323]

Samuel Ruiz, 86, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of San Cristóbal de las Casas (1959–2000). [324] (Spanish)

Chief White Eagle, 93, Canadian-born American Mohawk actor and stuntman. [325]

Anna Yablonskaya, 29, Ukrainian playwright, bombing. [326] (Russian)

25

Daniel Bell, 91, American sociologist. [327]

Vincent Cronin, 86, British writer. [328]

Bill Holden, 82, English footballer. [329]

Arto Javanainen, 51, Finnish ice hockey player (Pittsburgh Penguins), after long illness. [330] (Finnish)

26

Robert Crook, 81, American politician, member of the Mississippi State Senate (1964–1992). [331]

John Herbert, 81, Brazilian actor, emphysema. [332] (Portuguese)

Gladys Horton, 65, American R&B singer (The Marvelettes), complications from a stroke. [333]

David Kato, 46, Ugandan gay rights activist, bludgeoned with hammer. [334]

R. F. Langley, 72, British poet and diarist. [335]

Charlie Louvin, 83, American country music singer (The Louvin Brothers), pancreatic cancer. [336]

Shawn McGrath, 34, American professional wrestler, suicide. [337]

María Mercader, 92, Spanish actress. [338] (Spanish)

Eddie Mordue, 83, British saxophonist. [339]

Tore Sjöstrand, 89, Swedish Olympic gold medal-winning (1948) athlete. [340] (Swedish)

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Charlie Callas, 86, American comedian and actor (Silent Movie, Switch). [341]

Liana Dumitrescu, 38, Romanian politician, member of the Chamber of Deputies (since 2004), stroke. [342] (Romanian)

William L. Eagleton, 84, American diplomat. [343]

Mārtiņš Freimanis, 33, Latvian musician (F.L.Y.) and actor, performed at Eurovision Song Contest 2003, influenza. [344] (Latvian)

Hannemor Gram, 92, Norwegian Olympic alpine skier. [345] (Norwegian)

Boyd Kirkland, 60, American animation producer and director (Batman: TAS, X-Men: Evolution), pulmonary fibrosis. [346]

Wenceslau Malta, 79, Brazilian Olympic modern pentathlete. [347]

Vaughn Mancha, 89, American football player (Boston Yanks), heart failure. [348]

Svein Mathisen, 58, Norwegian footballer (IK Start), cancer. [349] (Norwegian)

Butch McCord, 85, American Negro league baseball player. [350]

Diana Norman, 77, British author and journalist. [351]

Don Rondo, 81, American singer ("White Silver Sands"), lung cancer. [352]

Tøger Seidenfaden, 53, Danish newspaper editor-in-chief (Politiken), cancer. [353]

Guy Velella, 66, American politician and convicted criminal, New York State Assemblyman (1973–1982) and State Senator (1986–2004), lung cancer. [354]

William Williams, 83, Canadian metallurgical engineer. [355]

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Hamida Barmaki, 40, Afghan law professor and human rights activist, suicide bomb attack. [356]

Ken Carpenter, 84, American football player (Cleveland Browns). [357]

Raymond Cohen, 91, British violinist. [358]

Karen Cromie, 31, British Paralympian, suicide. [359]

Sushil Kumar Dhara, 99, Indian revolutionary. [360]

Dariush Homayoon, 82, Iranian politician and journalist, Minister of Information and Tourism (1977–1978). [361]

Megan McNeil, 20, Canadian singer, adrenal cancer. [362]

Dame Margaret Price, 69, British soprano, heart failure. [363]

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Milton Babbitt, 94, American composer. [364]

Zahra Bahrami, 46, Dutch-Iranian protestor and convicted drug trafficker, execution by hanging. [365]

José Llopis Corona, 92, Spanish footballer. [366]

Bruce Jackson, 62, American audio engineer, plane crash. [367]

Loreen Rice Lucas, 96, Canadian author. [368]

Hemayel Martina, 20, Curaçaon poet, complications of car accident. [369] (Dutch)

Raymond McClean, 78, Northern Irish politician and doctor, Mayor of Derry (1973–1974). [370]

Emilio Ogñénovich, 88, Argentine Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján (1982–2000). [371]

Nora Sun, 72, Chinese-born American diplomat, businesswoman and author, granddaughter of Sun Yat-sen, injuries from car crash. [372]

Dorothy Thompson, 87, British social historian. [373]

Emanuel Vardi, 95, Israeli-born American violist, cancer. [374]

Liza Vorfi, 86, Albanian stage actress, after long illness. [375] (Albanian)

Norman Wilkinson, 79, English football player. [376]

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John Barry, 77, British film score composer (From Russia with Love, Chaplin, Out of Africa), five-time Academy Award winner, heart attack. [377]

Ajahn Maha Bua, 97, Thai Buddhist monk. [378] (Thai)

J. Elliott Burch, 86, American hall of fame racehorse trainer, pneumonia. [379]

Charles Nolan, 53, American fashion designer, cancer of the head and neck.[380]

Bernard O'Brien, 96, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1965–1980). [381]

Ian R. Porteous, 80, British mathematician. [382]

Hisaye Yamamoto, 89, American author. [383]

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Hernán Alvarado Solano, 65, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Guapi (since 2001). [384]

Bartolomeu Anania, 89, Romanian Orthodox Metropolitan of Cluj-Napoca, Alba Iulia, Crişana and Maramureş (since 1993). [385]

Raymond Challinor, 81, British historian. [386]

Nikolay Dorizo, 87, Russian poet. [387] (Russian)

Zilpha Grant, 91, British Olympic swimmer. [388]

Stuart Hood, 95, Scottish writer and television executive, controller of BBC Television (1961–1964). [389]

Charles Kaman, 91, American aeronautical engineer, founder of Kaman Aircraft and Ovation Guitar Company. [390]

Nildo Parente, 76-77, Brazilian actor, stroke. [391] (Portuguese)

Mark Ryan, 51, British musician (Adam and the Ants). [392]

Eunice Sanborn, 114, American supercentenarian, oldest living American at the time of her death and second oldest in world. [393]

Charles Sellier, 67, American film and television producer (The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams). [394]

Michael Tolan, 85, American actor (The Greatest Story Ever Told, The Mary Tyler Moore Show), heart disease and renal failure. [395]

Norman Uprichard, 82, Northern Irish footballer. [396]

Doc Williams, 96, American country music performer. [397]