Deaths in September 2017

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

  September 2017

1

• S. Anitha, 17, Indian student, suicide by hanging.
• Armando Aste, 91, Italian alpinist.
• Shelley Berman, 92, American comedian and actor, Alzheimer's disease.
• Vladimír Brabec, 83, Czech actor and voice actor.
• Jackie Burkett, 80, American football player, leukemia.
• Jérôme Choquette, 89, Canadian lawyer and politician, MNA, pneumonia.
• Verner Dalskov, 85, Danish politician, mayor of Odense.
• Ralph Dellor, 69, British cricketer and broadcaster, sepsis.
• Isaac Fulwood, 77, American police officer, District of Columbia police chief.
• Bud George, 89, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
• Charles Gordon-Lennox, 10th Duke of Richmond, 87, British peer.
• Tony Hakaoro, Cook Islands broadcaster and radio talk show host.
• Hedley Jones, 99, Jamaican musician, audio engineer and inventor.
• Alex Karczmar, 100, American neuroscientist.
• Elizabeth Kemp, 65, American actress, cancer.
• Matthew Labine, 58, American soap opera writer.
• Peadar Lamb, 87, Irish actor.
• Paul Moreno, 86, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives.
• Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, 85, English Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Arundel and Brighton and Westminster.
• Paul Schaal, 74, American baseball player, cancer.
• Rick Shorter, 83, American folk singer, record producer and author, stroke.
• Mick Softley, 77, British singer, songwriter and guitarist.
• Štefan Vrablec, 92, Slovak Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava.
• Gin D. Wong, 94, Chinese-born American architect.

  2

• Shirish Atre-Pai, 87, Indian poet.
• Marge Calhoun, 91, American surfer.
• Viktor Cherepkov, 75, Russian politician, mayor of Vladivostok, cancer.
• Eric Conn, 94, American biochemist.
• Halim El-Dabh, 96, Egyptian-born American composer and ethnomusicologist.
• Sybil Flory, 97, Burmese-born British teacher.
• Murray Lerner, 90, American documentarian and producer, Oscar winner, kidney failure.
• María Cristina Orive, 86, Guatemalan photojournalist.
• Hugo Obwegeser, 96, Austrian oral and plastic surgeon, father of modern orthognathic surgery.
• Ian Powe, 84, British naval officer.
• Michael Simanowitz, 46, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly.
• Lucky Varela, 82, American politician, member of the New Mexico House of Representatives.
• Drew Wahlroos, 37, American football player, suicide by gunshot.
• Xiang Shouzhi, 99, Chinese general, commander of the Nanjing Military Region and the Second Artillery Corps.

  3

• Tom Amundsen, 74, Norwegian rower.
• John Ashbery, 90, American poet and art critic, Pulitzer Prize winner.
• Walter Becker, 67, American Hall of Fame musician, songwriter and producer, Grammy winner, esophageal cancer.
• William Clauson, 87, Swedish-American singer.
• Joan Colom, 96, Spanish photographer.
• John Byrne Cooke, 76, American author and musician, throat cancer.
• Luis Duarte, 76, Peruvian basketball player
• Roberto Hernandez Jr., 79, Mexican journalist and sportscaster.
• Jesús González, 58, Spanish Olympic rower.
• Dave Hlubek, 66, American guitarist and songwriter, heart attack.
• Victor Krasin, 88, Ukrainian-born Russian human rights activist, economist and Soviet dissident.
• Piet Ouderland, 84, Dutch footballer and basketball player.
• Sugar Ramos, 75, Cuban-Mexican Hall of Fame boxer, WBA/WBC featherweight champion, cancer.
• Larrington Walker, 70, Jamaican-born British actor.
• John P. White, 80, American politician, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, Parkinson's disease.

  4

• Sultan Ahmed, 64, Indian politician, MP for Entally, heart attack.
• Badih Chaaban, 57, South African politician, Cape Town city councilor, cancer.
• Don Cockburn, 87, Irish journalist, presenter and newsreader.
• David Consunji, 95, Filipino engineer and industrialist.
• Mountaga Diallo, 74–75, Senegalese diplomat and army officer, Force Commander of MONUSCO, Ambassador to Russia.
• Bob Kehoe, 89, American soccer player.
• Jomde Kena, 49, Indian politician.
• John Wilson Lewis, 86, American political scientist.
• Earl Lindo, 64, Jamaican reggae musician.
• Lev Lipatov, 77, Russian nuclear and particle physicist.
• Les McDonald, 84, British-Canadian triathlon competitor and administrator.
• Harry Meshel, 93, American politician, member of the Ohio Senate.
• Gastone Moschin, 88, Italian actor, cardiomyopathy.
• José Trinidad Sepúlveda Ruiz-Velasco, 96, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tuxtla and San Juan de los Lagos, respiratory complications.
• Abdullah Maute, Filipino Islamist militant, killed in an airstrike.

  5

• Eloísa Álvarez, 61, Spanish politician, Mayor of Soria, Deputy and Senator for Soria.
• Nicolaas Bloembergen, 97, Dutch-American physicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics.
• Holger Czukay, 79, German musician.
• Cedric Hassall, 97, New Zealand chemist.
• Robert Jenson, 87, American theologian.
• Mike Lair, 71, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives, heart disease.
• Gauri Lankesh, 55, Indian journalist and political activist, shot.
• Ma Kwang-soo, 66, South Korean author.
• Gina Mason, 57, American politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives.
• Arno Rink, 76, German painter.
• Hansford Rowe, 93, American actor, traffic collision.
• Bo Södersten, 86, Swedish professor and politician, MP.
• Sir Terence Streeton, 87, British diplomat, High Commissioner to Bangladesh.
• Tom Wright, 93, American baseball player.

  6

• Derek Bourgeois, 75, English composer, cancer.
• Sir Robert Bruce-Gardner, 74, British art conservator.
• Carlo Caffarra, 79, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara–Comacchio and Bologna.
• Raúl Castañeda, 34, Mexican Olympic boxer, shot.
• Daniel Federman, 89, American medical researcher.
• Walter Guralnick, 100, American dentist.
• Rosa Judge, 97, Maltese musician.
• Peter Luck, 73, Australian journalist and television presenter, Parkinson's disease.
• Nicolae Lupescu, 76, Romanian football player and manager.
• Şerif Mardin, 90, Turkish sociologist.
• Jim McDaniels, 69, American basketball player, complications from diabetes.
• Eleanore Mikus, 90, American artist.
• Kate Millett, 82, American feminist writer, cardiac arrest.
• Mike Neville, 80, British television presenter, cancer.
• Noel Picard, 78, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Solomon Efimovich Shulman, 81, Belarusian writer and film director.
• Dimitris Varos, 68, Greek journalist and poet.
• Hugo Wathne, 84, Norwegian sculptor.
• Lotfi A. Zadeh, 96, Azerbaijani-born American mathematician, innovator of fuzzy mathematics.

  7

• Türkân Akyol, 88, Turkish politician, physician and academic, Minister of Health and Social Security and rector of University of Ankara.
• Jeremiah Goodman, 94, American illustrator.
• Terence Harvey, 72, British actor, cancer.
• Mike Hicks, 80, British politician, General Secretary of the Communist Party.
• Tsunenori Kawai, 80, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors.
• Kim Ki-duk, 82, South Korean film director and professor, lung cancer.
• Mark P. Mahon, 87, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
• Gene Michael, 79, American baseball player, manager and executive, World Series winner, heart attack.
• Charles Owens, 85, American golfer.
• Jeanne Robert, 103, French WWII resistance member.
• Roger Gordon Strand, 83, American federal judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona.
• Tomás Villanueva, 64, Spanish politician, Vice President of Castile and León region, heart attack.
• Duncan Watt, 74, Zambian-born Singaporean broadcaster and author.

  8

• Ann Bagnall, 90, British cookbook publisher.
• Lawrence Bartell, 84, American physical chemist.
• Pierre Bergé, 86, French businessman, co-founder of Yves Saint Laurent, myopathy.
• Cory Cadden, 48, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Parzival Copes, 93, Canadian economist.
• Isabelle Daniels, 80, American sprinter, Olympic bronze medalist.
• A. Joseph DeNucci, 78, American boxer and politician, Massachusetts State Auditor, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Douglas Fitzgerald Dowd, 97, American political economist and activist.
• Kevin Dynon, 92, Australian football player.
• Blake Heron, 35, American actor, accidental fentanyl overdose.
• Connie Johnson, 40, Australian cancer research fundraiser, breast cancer.
• Harry M. Kuitert, 92, Dutch theologian.
• Catherine Hardy Lavender, 87, American sprinter, Olympic gold medalist.
• Daniel McNeill, 70, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
• Toshihiko Nakajima, 55, Japanese voice actor.
• Jerry Pournelle, 84, American science fiction author and journalist.
• Karl Ravens, 90, German politician, Federal Minister of Regional Planning, Construction and Urban Development.
• Humberto Rosa, 85, Argentine-Italian football player.
• Ljubiša Samardžić, 80, Serbian actor and director.
• José Antonio Souto, 78, Spanish jurist, academic and politician, Mayor of Santiago de Compostela.
• R. N. Sudarshan, 78, Indian actor, kidney disease.
• Don Williams, 78, American Hall of Fame country music singer and songwriter, emphysema.

  9

• Frank Aarebrot, 70, Norwegian political scientist, complications following a heart attack.
• Gretta Chambers, 90, Canadian journalist and Chancellor of McGill University.
• Velasio de Paolis, 81, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See, cancer.
• Jim Donohue, 79, American baseball player.
• Michael Friedman, 41, American composer and lyricist, complications from AIDS.
• Sir Pat Goodman, 88, New Zealand businessman.
• Mike Hodge, 70, American actor and union executive.
• Oscar E. Huber, 100, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.
• Geoffrey Maynard, 95, British economist.
• Otto Meitinger, 90, German architect and preservationist, president of the Technical University of Munich.
• Harold Nutter, 93, Canadian Anglican prelate, Metropolitan of Canada.
• Pierre Pilote, 85, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Doug Sewell, 87, English golfer.
• Wang Hairong, 78, Chinese politician.

  10

• Hans Alfredson, 86, Swedish actor, film director, writer and comedian.
• Xavier Atencio, 98, American animator, lyricist and Imagineer.
• Stephen Begley, 42, Scottish rugby union player.
• Luigi Maria Burruano, 68, Italian actor '', cancer.
• Mel Didier, 90, American baseball scout and coach.
• Nancy Dupree, 89, American historian.
• E Thi, 47, Burmese fortune teller.
• Sir David Ford, 82, British government official, Chief Secretary of Hong Kong.
• Kenneth I. Gross, 78, American mathematician.
• Harry Landers, 96, American actor.
• René Laurentin, 99, French theologian.
• Kate Murtagh, 96, American actress.
• James Morwood, 73, English classical scholar.
• Don Ohlmeyer, 72, American entertainment executive, cancer.
• Jean Pruitt, 77, American charity worker.
• Konstantins Pupurs, 53, Latvian political scientist.
• B. V. Radha, 69, Indian actress, heart attack.
• Grigoris Varfis, 90, Greek politician, MEP and Commissioner for Regional Policy.
• Gerald Willet, 82, American politician, member of the Minnesota Senate.
• Len Wein, 69, American comic book writer and editor, co-creator of Wolverine.

  11

• Abdul Halim of Kedah, 89, Malaysian sultan, Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan of Kedah.
• Jan Brittin, 58, English cricketer, cancer.
• Alfonso Caycedo, 84, Colombian medical hypnotist.
• Dan Currie, 82, American football player.
• J. P. Donleavy, 91, Irish-American novelist and playwright.
• Alfred Gadenne, 71, Belgian politician, mayor of Mouscron, slit throat.
• Sir Peter Hall, 86, British theatre, opera and film director, director of the National Theatre, dementia.
• Virgil Howe, 41, British drummer.
• Bruce Laming, 79, Australian politician, member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Mooloolah, dementia.
• Mark LaMura, 68, American actor, lung cancer.
• James Madison Lee, 90, American lieutenant general.
• Alberto Pagani, 79, Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
• Jeff Parker, 53, American ice hockey player, heart and lung infections.
• Arnold Sagalyn, 99, American journalist.
• António Francisco dos Santos, 69, Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Aveiro and Porto, heart attack.
• Malcolm Templeton, 93, New Zealand diplomat, Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

  12

• Frank Capp, 86, American jazz drummer.
• John Chambers, 86, Australian cricketer.
• Heiner Geißler, 87, German politician, Secretary General of the CDU, Federal Minister of Youth, Family and Health.
• Alex Hawkins, 80, American football player.
• Charles F. Knight, 81, American businessman, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Siegfried Köhler, 94, German conductor.
• Allan MacEachen, 96, Canadian politician, Deputy Prime Minister, MP for Inverness—Richmond and Cape Breton Highlands—Canso.
• Bert McCann, 84, Scottish footballer.
• Nicoletta Panni, 84, Italian opera singer.
• Tudor Petruș, 67, Romanian Olympic fencer.
• Xohana Torres, 85, Spanish Galician language writer, poet, narrator and playwright.
• Gary I. Wadler, 78, American physician, multiple system atrophy.
• Edith Windsor, 88, American mathematician and activist, lead plaintiff in United States v. Windsor.

  13

• Basi, 37, Chinese panda, world's oldest living, cirrhosis and renal failure.
• David Bey, 60, American boxer, struck by steel sheet.
• Peter Birch, 65, British actor, esophageal cancer.
• Pete Domenici, 85, American politician, member of the U.S. Senate for New Mexico, complications from abdominal surgery.
• Per Fugelli, 73, Norwegian author, physician and professor of medicine, colorectal cancer.
• Basil Gogos, 88, American magazine cover illustrator.
• Slavko Goldstein, 89, Croatian journalist, screenwriter, publisher and politician.
• Grant Hart, 56, American singer, songwriter and drummer, liver cancer.
• Saby Kamalich, 78, Peruvian film and television actress.
• Stewart Moss, 79, American actor, writer, and director.
• Gary Otte, 45, American murderer and robber, execution by lethal injection.
• Edwin H. Ragsdale, 87, American politician.
• Kazimierz Ryczan, 78, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kielce.
• Robert Franz Schmidt, 84, German physiologist.
• Frank Vincent, 80, American actor, complications during heart surgery.
• Derek Wilkinson, 82, English footballer.

  14

• Wolfgang Bochow, 73, German badminton player.
• Arnold Chan, 50, Canadian politician and lawyer, MP for Scarborough—Agincourt, nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
• George Englund, 91, American film producer and director, fall.
• Michael Freeman, 85, British orthopaedic surgeon.
• Marcel Herriot, 83, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Verdun and Soissons.
• Ermalee Hickel, 92, American philanthropist, First Lady of Alaska.
• Wim Huis, 89, Dutch footballer.
• John Humphreys, 85, Australian fencer.
• Tommy Irvin, 88, American politician, Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture, member of the Georgia House of Representatives.
• Djibo Leyti Kâ, 69, Senegalese politician, Foreign Minister.
• Ata Kandó, 103, Hungarian-born Dutch photographer.
• Wolfgang Michels, 66, German musician.
• Jan Niemiec, 76, Polish slalom canoeist.
• Otto Wanz, 74, Austrian professional wrestler and promoter.

  15

• Arthur Apfel, 94, British figure skater.
• Violet Brown, 117, Jamaican supercentenarian, world's oldest living person.
• Alma Evans-Freke, 85, New Zealand television presenter.
• Frode Granhus, 52, Norwegian author.
• Mircea Ionescu-Quintus, 100, Ukrainian-born Romanian politician, Minister of Justice and President of the Senate, heart failure.
• Herbert W. Kalmbach, 95, American attorney and banker, figure in the Watergate scandal.
• Wolfgang Klein, 76, German lawyer, football director, and Olympic long-jumper.
• Izidoro Kosinski, 85, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Três Lagoas.
• Myrna Lamb, 87, American playwright, heart disease.
• Leon Mestel, 90, British astronomer and astrophysicist.
• Albert Moses, 79, Sri Lankan actor.
• Nan Rendong, 72, Chinese astronomer, founder of the Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, lung cancer.
• Jim Reese, 87, American politician, mayor of Odessa, Texas.
• Dwijen Sharma, 88, Bangladeshi naturalist, kidney disease.
• Anthony Thomas Smith, 82, British lawyer.
• Albert Speer Jr., 83, German architect, complications from a fall.
• Harry Dean Stanton, 91, American actor.
• Hans Weinberger, 88, Austrian-born American mathematician.
• Geoff Wragg, 87, British horse trainer.

  16

• Bautista Álvarez, 84, Spanish Galician nationalist politician, heart attack.
• Gerald Bernbaum, 81, British academic administrator, Vice-Chancellor of Southbank University, cancer.
• Penny Chenery, 95, American racehorse owner and breeder.
• Ted Christopher, 59, American racecar driver, plane crash.
• Ben Dorcy, 92, American roadie.
• Steve Evans, 59, English rugby league player.
• Mitchell Flint, 94, American fighter pilot.
• José Florencio Guzmán, 88, Chilean lawyer and politician, Minister of National Defence.
• Nicolaas Jouwe, 93, Papuan politician, vice-president of New Guinea Council.
• Brenda Lewis, 96, American opera soprano and theatre actress.
• Madge Meredith, 96, American actress.
• Fred Moore, 97, French colonel and politician, MP and Order of Liberation.
• Nabeel Qureshi, 34, American Christian apologist, stomach cancer.
• Brendan Reilly, 38, Irish Gaelic football player.
• Marcelo Rezende, 65, Brazilian journalist and television presenter, pancreatic and liver cancer.
• Petr Šabach, 66, Czech writer.
• Bucky Scribner, 57, American football player, brain cancer.
• Arjan Singh, 98, Indian Air Force marshal, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, heart attack.
• Sven Oluf Sørensen, 96, Norwegian physicist.
• Elżbieta Wierniuk, 66, Polish Olympic diver

  17

• Bonnie Angelo, 93, American journalist, complications from dementia.
• Steve Baker, 79, American illusionist.
• Eugenio Bersellini, 81, Italian football player and manager, pneumonia.
• Cris Bolado, 47, Filipino basketball player, traffic collision.
• Gerd Bollmann, 69, German politician.
• Mahant Chandnath, 61, Indian politician, MP for Alwar, cancer.
• Kirpal Singh Chugh, 84, Indian nephrologist.
• René Drucker Colín, 80, Mexican scientist, researcher and journalist.
• Mary Fairfax, 95, Polish-born Australian philanthropist.
• Suzan Farmer, 75, British actress.
• William F. Goodling, 89, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 19th congressional district.
• Bobby Heenan, 72, American professional wrestler, manager and commentator, organ failure.
• Dave Hilton, 67, American baseball player.
• Bob Holland, 70, Australian cricketer, brain cancer.
• Per Kleiva, 84, Norwegian painter.
• Marc Klionsky, 90, Belarusian-born American painter.
• Laudir de Oliveira, 77, Brazilian percussionist and producer.
• Lucy Ozarin, 103, American psychiatrist.
• Buster Parnell, 83, Irish jockey.
• Iftikhar Qaisar, 60, Pakistani actor.
• Uwe Storch, 77, German mathematician.
• Mohammed Taslimuddin, 74, Indian politician, MP for Araria.
• Lionel Wilson, 84, South African rugby union player.

  18

• Ronald E. Carrier, 85, American educator, President of James Madison University.
• Paul E. Gray, 85, American professor, President of MIT, Alzheimer's disease.
• Paul Horner, 38, American fake news writer and comedian, drug overdose.
• Qamar ul Islam, 69, Indian politician, Member of Karnataka Parliament, heart attack.
• Tony Laffey, 92, New Zealand footballer.
• Chuck Low, 89, American actor.
• Jean Plaskie, 76, Belgian footballer.
• Afzal Ahsan Randhawa, 80, Pakistani writer.
• Mark Selby, 56, American musician, cancer.
• Zurab Sotkilava, 80, Georgian-Russian footballer and opera singer, People's Artist of the USSR, pancreatic cancer.
• Sydney Starkie, 91, English cricketer.
• Pete Turner, 83, American photographer.
• Kenji Watanabe, 48, Japanese Olympic swimmer.
• Paul Wilson, 66, Scottish footballer.

  19

• Sir Brian Barder, 83, British diplomat, High Commissioner to Nigeria and Australia.
• Christine Butler, 73, British politician, MP for Castle Point, dementia.
• Bernie Casey, 78, American actor and football player.
• Else Marie Christiansen, 96, Norwegian speed skater.
• Sir John Hunt, 88, British politician, MP for Bromley and Ravensbourne.
• Leonid Kharitonov, 84, Russian opera singer, soloist of the Alexandrov Ensemble and People’s Artist of the RSFSR.
• Jake LaMotta, 95, American Hall of Fame boxer and comedian, inspiration for Raging Bull, complications from pneumonia.
• Vasily Melnikov, 74, Soviet Olympic skier.
• Massimo Natili, 82, Italian racing driver.
• John Nicholson, 75, New Zealand racing driver.
• Sigurður Pálsson, 69, Icelandic author, cancer.
• José Salcedo, 68, Spanish film editor, Goya winner.
• Johnny Sandlin, 72, American record producer, cancer.
• David Shepherd, 86, British artist and conservationist, Parkinson's disease.
• Manuela Sykes, 92, British politician and activist.
• Helen J. Walker, 64, British space scientist.

  20

• Greg Antonacci, 70, American director, actor and producer.
• Santanu Bhowmik, Indian journalist, murdered.
• Ken Dean, 90, English rugby league footballer.
• William J. Ely, 105, American army officer.
• Richard Gendall, 93, British linguist and teacher.
• Mickey Harrington, 82, American baseball player.
• Garry Hill, 70, American baseball player.
• Jimmy Magee, 82, Irish sports broadcaster.
• Ene Mihkelson, 72, Estonian poet and novelist.
• Ed Phillips, 73, American baseball player, cancer.
• Lillian Ross, 99, American journalist and author, stroke.
• Oskar Schulz, 93, Austrian cross country skier, mineralogist and petrologist.
• Shakila, 82, Indian actress, heart attack.
• Arne Solli, 79, Norwegian military officer, Chief of Defence.
• Sir Teddy Taylor, 80, British politician, MP for Glasgow Cathcart and Rochford and Southend East.

  21

• Edward Allington, 66, British sculptor.
• David Beatson, 72–73, New Zealand broadcaster.
• Liliane Bettencourt, 94, French cosmetics businesswoman and socialite, world's richest woman.
• Johnny Burke, 77, Canadian country singer.
• Vera Burt, 90, New Zealand cricketer and field hockey player, coach and administrator.
• Juan Nicolás Callejas Arroyo, 73, Mexican politician, Deputy for Veracruz.
• Michael Colborne, 83, British Royal Navy officer and private secretary.
• Warren Druetzler, 88, American athlete.
• Larry J. McKinney, 73, American federal judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
• Maurice Nivat, 79, French computer scientist, co-father of theoretical computer science.
• Evelyn Scott, 81, Australian Indigenous social activist, Chairwoman of the National Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation.
• William G. Stewart, 84, British game show host and television producer.

  22

• Mohammed Mahdi Akef, 89, Egyptian religious and political leader, head of the Muslim Brotherhood, cancer.
• Mike Bright, 79, American Olympic volleyball player.⋅
• Mike Carr, 79, English keyboard player.
• Thelma Chalifoux, 88, Canadian Métis teacher and politician, Senator.
• Dunc Fisher, 90, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Gérard Haché, 92, Canadian politician, New Brunswick MLA.
• Paavo Lonkila, 94, Finnish cross-country skier, Olympic champion.
• Bill Michie, 81, British politician, MP for Sheffield Heeley, chest infection.
• Shmuel Moreh, 84, Iraqi-born Israeli writer and Arabic professor.
• Harold Pendleton, 93, British music executive and club owner.
• Rick Shaw, 78, American radio disc jockey.
• Elizete da Silva, 46, Brazilian heptathlete, South American champion, traffic collision.
• Börje Vestlund, 57, Swedish politician, MP.
• Sima Wali, 66, Afghan human rights advocate.
• John Worsdale, 68, English footballer.
• Daniel Yankelovich, 92, American social scientist, kidney failure.
• Stan Zajdel, 90, American football player and coach.

  23

• Valery Asapov, 51, Russian army general, blast injury.
• Charles Bradley, 68, American singer, stomach cancer.
• Loreto Carbonell, 84, Filipino basketball player, cardiac arrest.
• Dorothy Eck, 93, American politician, member of the Montana Senate.
• Seth Firkins, 36, American audio engineer.
• Caesar Giovannini, 92, American composer and pianist.
• Harvey Jacobs, 87, American author.
• Simon J. Kistemaker, 87, American theologian.
• Aline Nistad, 63, Norwegian trombonist, cancer.
• Charles Osborne, 89, Australian-born British music writer.
• Elizabeth D. Phillips, 72, American educator and academic administrator, Provost of the University of Florida.
• Samuel H. Young, 94, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 10th congressional district.

  24

• María Julia Alsogaray, 74, Argentine politician, MP for City of Buenos Aires and Secretary of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development, pancreatic cancer.
• Washington Benavides, 87, Uruguayan poet, professor and musician.
• Barbara Blaine, 61, American founder of SNAP, heart disease.
• Tharald Brøvig Jr., 75, Norwegian shipowner.
• Gisèle Casadesus, 103, French actress.
• Al Cannava, 93, American football player.
• E.G.D. Cohen, 94, Dutch-American physicist.
• Norman Dyhrenfurth, 99, Swiss-American mountaineer and filmmaker.
• Jack Good, 86, British producer.
• Albert Innaurato, 70, American playwright.
• Kito Lorenc, 79, German writer, stroke.
• Orville Lynn Majors, 56, American serial killer, heart failure.
• Manuel da Silva Martins, 90, Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Setúbal.
• Joseph M. McDade, 85, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district.
• Robert J. McFarlin, 87, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
• Kit Reed, 85, American science fiction and mystery writer, brain tumor.
• Carlos Vidal Layseca, 85, Peruvian doctor, Minister of Health and Rector of Cayetano Heredia University.

  25

• Joe Bailon, 94, American car customizer, creator of candy apple red color.
• M. Cherif Bassiouni, 79, Egyptian lawyer and human rights activist, multiple myeloma.
• Richard Beckler, 77, American attorney.
• Tony Booth, 85, British actor.
• Nora Marks Dauenhauer, 90, American Tlingit author, poet, and scholar.
• Liz Dawn, 77, British actress, emphysema.
• Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty, 37, Egyptian woman, world's heaviest, kidney failure and intestinal shock.
• Helga Grebing, 87, German historian.
• Anatoly Gromyko, 85, Russian scientist and diplomat.
• Mathew Hu Xiande, 83, Chinese clandestine Roman Catholic prelate, Coadjutor Bishop and Bishop of Ningbo.
• Aneurin Jones, 87, Welsh painter.
• Bobby Knutt, 71, British actor and comedian, heart attack.
• Peter Lewis, 75, Australian politician, Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly.
• David Mainse, 81, Canadian televangelist.
• Leonard Mashako Mamba, 66, Congolese politician, Minister of Public Health and Minister of Higher Education and Universities.
• Tom Miller, 70, Canadian ice hockey player, cancer.
• Grant H. Palmer, 77, American educator and writer, cancer.
• Clarence Purfeerst, 90, American politician, member of the Minnesota Senate.
• Tim Quill, 54, American actor, cancer.
• Folke Rabe, 81, Swedish composer.
• Charles Roff, 65, Scottish photographer.
• Arun Sadhu, 76, Indian writer, cardiomyopathy.
• Joe Schaffer, 79, American football player, progressive aphasia.
• Freddy Shepherd, 76, English businessman, Chairman of Newcastle United.
• Joseph W. Schmitt, 101, American spacesuit technician.
• Yoshitomo Tokugawa, 67, Japanese writer, head of the Tokugawa Yoshinobu-ke.
• Jan Tříska, 80, Czech actor, fall.
• Jim Walrod, 56, American interior design consultant.
• Elaine Hoffman Watts, 85, American drummer.

  26

• Mehmet Aksoy, 32, British filmmaker, shot.
• Anthony Allom, 78, English cricketer.⋅
• Samuel Amirtham, 85, Indian Anglican prelate and theologian, Bishop of South Kerala.
• Dominador Aytona, 99, Filipino politician, Senator.
• Mario Bedogni, 93, Italian Olympic ice hockey player.
• Ludmila Belousova, 81, Russian pair skater, Olympic champion.
• Richard Boucher, 85, French footballer.
• Donnie Corker, 65, American transvestite entertainer.
• Sir James Craig, 93, British diplomat, Ambassador to Syria and Saudi Arabia.
• Robert Delpire, 91, French photographer, publisher and filmmaker.
• Barry Dennen, 79, American actor, complications from a fall.
• Květa Fialová, 88, Czech actress.
• Neville Furlong, 49, Irish rugby player.
• Günter Halm, 95, German World War II military officer.
• Augustine Hoey, 101, English priest.
• Morton Kaplan, 96, American political scientist.
• Fred Ryecraft, 78, English footballer.
• Sigmund Vangsnes, 91, Norwegian educationalist.
• Rinse Zijlstra, 90, Dutch politician, MP, Mayor of Smallingerland, and Senator.

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• Edmond Abelé, 92, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Monaco and Digne.
• K.R. Aravindakshan, 66, Indian politician.
• Dwijen Bandyopadhyay, 68, Indian actor, heart attack.
• Raymond Buckland, 83, English Wiccan writer.
• CeDell Davis, 90, American blues musician.
• Joy Fleming, 72, German singer.
• Hans Gerschwiler, 96, Swiss figure skater, Olympic silver medalist.
• Sir Richard Greenbury, 81, British businessman, Chairman of Marks and Spencer.
• Hiromi Hayakawa, 34, Japanese-born Mexican actress and singer, liver hemorrhage during childbirth.
• Hugh Hefner, 91, American magazine publisher, businessman and reality television personality, cardiac arrest due to sepsis.
• Anne Jeffreys, 94, American actress.
• Manuel Jiménez, 77, Spanish Olympic archer
• Vann Johnson, 56, American singer, cancer.
• Red Miller, 89, American football coach, complications from a stroke.
• Stanley M. Rumbough Jr., 97, American businessman.
• Zuzana Růžičková, 90, Czech harpsichordist, cancer.
• Antonio Spallino, 92, Italian fencer and politician, Olympic champion and Mayor of Como.
• Alfred Stepan, 81, American political scientist.

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• Aleksey Arifullin, 46, Russian footballer.
• Jerry Balmuth, 93, American philosopher.
• Chyung Jinkyu, 77, South Korean writer.
• Makhan Lal Fotedar, 85, Indian politician.
• Balys Gajauskas, 91, Lithuanian politician and prisoner of conscience, member of the Seimas.
• Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi, 90, Spanish film director and producer.
• Lee Hsin, 64, Taiwanese politician, member of the National Assembly and the Taipei City Council, suicide by jumping.
• Marietta Marich, 87, American radio personality and actress.
• Donald Mitchell, 92, British musicologist.
• Steven Marshall, 60, British chief executive.
• Vann Molyvann, 90, Cambodian architect.
• Daniel Pe'er, 74, Israeli television host, complications from a stroke.
• Željko Perušić, 81, Croatian football player and manager.
• Jürgen Roth, 71, German journalist.
• Andreas Schmidt, 53, German actor and director, cancer.
• Spikeld, 23–24, Norwegian racehorse, euthanized.
• Alan Thompson, 54, British broadcaster.
• Benjamin Whitrow, 80, British actor.

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• Abu Tahsin al-Salhi, 63, Iraqi sniper, shot.
• Tom Alter, 67, Indian actor, skin cancer.
• Joep Baartmans-van den Boogaart, 77, Dutch politician.
• Keith Bush, 87, British army officer and intelligence analyst.
• Lorenz Funk, 70, German ice hockey player and manager, Olympic bronze medalist, cancer.
• Tim Hackworth, 84, British army officer.
• Rolf Herings, 77, German Olympic javelin thrower and football coach.
• Tore Lindbekk, 84, Norwegian sociologist and politician.
• Philippe Médard, 58, French handball player, Olympic bronze medalist.
• Wiesław Michnikowski, 95, Polish actor.
• Anthony Leopold Raymond Peiris, 85, Sri Lankan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kurunegala.
• Magdalena Ribbing, 77, Swedish etiquette expert, writer and journalist, complications from a fall.
• Ryūji Saikachi, 89, Japanese voice actor, heart failure.
• Jarvis Scott, 70, American sprinter.
• Ian Smith, 76, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Dmitry Smolsky, 80, Belarusian composer and teacher.

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• Alan K. Adlington, 92, Canadian economist.
• Hortense Aka-Anghui, 83, Ivorian politician and pharmacist, MP, Mayoress of Port-Bouët and Minister of Women's Affairs.
• Apex, 36, British drum and bass music producer, suicide.
• John Arenhold, 86, South African cricketer.
• Elizabeth Baur, 69, American actress.
• Francis Harold Brown, 73, American geologist.
• Alan Carroll, 84, British RAF officer and engineer.
• Max Haines, 86, Canadian crime columnist and author, progressive supranuclear palsy.
• Monty Hall, 96, Canadian-American game show host, heart failure.
• Frank Hamblen, 70, American basketball coach, heart attack.
• Donald Malarkey, 96, American soldier, depicted in Band of Brothers.
• Jimmy McDonnell, 90, Irish Gaelic footballer.
• Glen Newey, 56, British political philosopher, boating accident.
• Tom Paley, 89, American folk musician.
• Lou Reda, 92, American documentary filmmaker.
• Stig Stenholm, 78, Finnish physicist.
• Joe Taruc, 70, Filipino news anchor and radio broadcaster.
• Gunnar Thoresen, 97, Norwegian footballer.
• Joe Tiller, 74, American football coach.
• Vladimir Voevodsky, 51, Russian-American mathematician, 2002 Fields medalist.