Deaths in April 2024

April 2024

1

• Paliath Ravi Achan, 96, Indian cricketer.
• Shantilata Barik, 65, Indian singer, cancer.
• Beatrice Bartlett, 95, American historian.
• Bob Bercich, 87, American football player.
• Lou Conter, 102, American naval commander, last survivor of the sinking of the USS Arizona, heart failure.
• Anne Innis Dagg, 91, Canadian zoologist and author.
• Vontae Davis, 35, American football player.
• Reza Davood Nejad, 43, Iranian actor and television presenter, complications from sepsis and liver surgery.
• Pedro Deleon Guerrero, 80, Northern Mariana Islands politician, member and speaker of the house of representatives, cancer.
• Phil Delire, 67–68, Belgian music producer.
• Thomas Farr, 69, American attorney, heart disease.
• Sylvia Fein, 104, American painter and author.
• Sergio Fernández Fernández, 85, Chilean politician, minister of the interior, comptroller general and twice senator, cancer.
• Joe Flaherty, 82, American actor, writer, and comedian.
• Gisela Gaytán, 37, Mexican politician, shot.
• José Trinidad González Rodríguez, 80, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Guadalajara.
• Han Decai, 90, Chinese lieutenant general.
• Gennady Khripel, 74, Russian politician, senator.
• Cal Larson, 93, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate.
• Sami Michael, 97, Iraqi-born Israeli writer and human rights activist.
• Janez Orešnik, 88, Slovene linguist.
• Ed Piskor, 41, American comic book artist, suicide.
• Gene Raesz, 83, American football player.
• Alejandro Semenewicz, 74, Argentine footballer, heart attack.
• Rosemarie Simmen, 85, Swiss pharmacist and politician, member of the Council of States.
• Zdzisław Skrzeczkowski, 93, Polish basketball player.
• Vera Svoboda, 87, Croatian singer.
• Anne Vétillard, 60–61, French role-playing game creator.
• Michael Ward, 57, American musician, complications from diabetes.
• Pete Wilk, 58, American baseball coach, brain cancer.
• George Wingert, 92, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives.
• Mohammad Reza Zahedi, 63, Iranian military officer, commander of NEHSA and NEZSA, airstrike.
• Eduardo Zuleta, 88, Ecuadorian tennis player.

2

• Jerry Abbott, 81, American songwriter and record producer.
• Julius Adler, 93, American biochemist.
• John Barth, 93, American writer.
• Kevin Batiste, 57, American baseball player.
• Eugenio Bozzello Verole, 95, Italian politician, senator.
• Erich Brenter, 83, Austrian skibobber.
• Veljko Bulajić, 96, Montenegrin film director.
• Ali Chiroma, 91, Nigerian trade unionist, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress.
• Doros Christodoulidis, 78, Cypriot cardiologist and politician, MP, MEP.
• R. E. Clements, 94, British Old Testament scholar.
• Maryse Condé, 90, French novelist, critic and playwright.
• Edward B. Curtis, 91, American mathematician.
• Christopher Durang, 75, American playwright, complications from aphasia.
• David Egilman, 71, American physician and editor.
• Thérèse Gouin-Décarie, 100, Canadian academic and psychologist.
• Göran Hagberg, 76, Swedish footballer.
• Christopher Hewetson, 86, English Anglican priest, archdeacon of Chester.
• Jim Hopson, 73, Canadian football player and executive, president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, colon cancer.
• Alena Hromádková, 80, Czech social scientist, politician and academic.
• Türker İnanoğlu, 87, Turkish film director and television producer.
• Dodik Jégou, 89, French ceramist, painter, and poet.
• Michael C. Jensen, 84, American economist.
• Ji Liangnian, 89, Chinese chemist.
• Tatyana Konyukhova, 92, Russian actress.
• Li Xilin, 93, Chinese general, commander of the Guangzhou Military Region.
• Gerhard Lohfink, 89, German Catholic priest and theologian.
• Larry Lucchino, 78, American attorney and baseball executive, four-time World Series champion, heart failure.
• Judd Matheny, 53, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
• Yagutil Mishiev, 97, Russian-Israeli historian.
• John Moyes, 77, English cricketer.
• Thomas Nisbett, 98, Bermudian Anglican priest.
• Juan Vicente Pérez, 114, Venezuelan supercentenarian, world's oldest living man.
• C. J. Prentiss, 82, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives and Senate.
• Sade Robinson, 19, American homicide and dismemberment victim.
• Andrew Rudd, 74, American investor and financial academic.
• Peter Schey, 76, American lawyer, complications from cancer.
• John Sinclair, 82, American poet, heart failure.
• Notker Wolf, 83, German Benedictine priest-monk, abbot primate of the Benedictine Confederation, heart attack.
• Jaap Wolterbeek, 80, Dutch photographer and cinematographer.
• Zhang Lixiong, 110, Chinese major general and politician, deputy.

3

• Joe Aitken, 79, Scottish bothy ballad singer, cancer.
• Omirbek Baigeldi, 84, Kazakh politician, äkim of Jambyl Region, member and chairman of the Senate.
• Paolo Caccia, 86, Italian psychologist and politician, deputy.
• Stefano Cherchi, 23, Italian jockey, complications from a head injury.
• Luke Fleurs, 24, South African footballer, shot.
• Ian Keith Harris, 88, Australian composer.
• Albert Heath, 88, American jazz drummer, leukemia.
• Richard Heyn, 81, Sri Lankan cricketer and hockey player.
• Joan Hollobon, 104, Welsh-born Canadian writer and journalist.
• Vitus Huonder, 81, Swiss Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Chur.
• Ida Jimmy, 78, Namibian independence activist and politician.
• Kalevi Kiviniemi, 65, Finnish concert organist, heart attack.
• Mike Kolen, 76, American football player, Super Bowl winner.
• Muñequita Milly, 23, Peruvian folk singer, complications from surgery.
• Hisashi Miura, 93, Japanese lawyer and politician, MP.
• Sándor Müller, 75, Hungarian footballer.
• Gaetano Pesce, 84, Italian architect and designer.
• Kaset Rojananil, 90, Thai military officer, commander-in-chief of the air force and supreme commander of the armed forces, co-leader of the 1991 coup d'état.
• Raihan Akhter Banu Roni, 72, Bangladeshi MP.
• Adrian Schiller, 60, English actor.
• Philippe Sellier, 92, French literary critic.
• Gadilbek Shalakhmetov, 80, Kazakh journalist and politician, MP.
• Patti Starr, 82, Canadian public servant.
• Michael Tanner, 88, British philosopher and opera critic.
• Vera Tschechowa, 83, German actress, director, and screenwriter.

4

• Sunday Akpata, 87, Nigerian Olympic long jumper.
• Bruce Armstrong, 67, Australian sculptor.
• Kaia Arua, 33, Papua New Guinean cricketer.
• Lynne Reid Banks, 94, British author, cancer.
• Larry Beightol, 81, American football coach, complications from heart failure, dementia and diabetes.
• Iona Campagnolo, 91, Canadian politician, [Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia|lieutenant governor of Maine|governor of British Columbia] and MP.
• Dan Cohen, 87, American author, businessperson and politician, member and president of the Minneapolis City Council.
• Victor Corpus, 79, Filipino military and intelligence officer.
• Vivek Dhakar, 47, Indian politician, Rajasthan MLA, suicide.
• Steve Duggan, 76, Irish Gaelic footballer.
• Erika Enzenhofer, 97, Austrian Olympic gymnast.
• Zsuzsa Ferge, 92, Hungarian sociologist.
• Thomas Gumbleton, 94, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Detroit.
• Les Hughson Jr., 85, Australian rules footballer.
• Bruce Kessler, 88, American director and racing driver.
• Bob Lanigan, 81, Australian rugby league player.
• Keith LeBlanc, 69, American drummer and music producer.
• R. F. Lucchetti, 94, Brazilian screenwriter, respiratory failure.
• Adela Montes, 95, Argentine entertainment journalist.
• K. H. Nandasena, 69, Sri Lankan politician, MP.
• Russell Newcombe, 66, British substance use researcher, lung cancer.
• Danny O'Donnell, 85, Scottish footballer.
• Adrián Peña, 48, Uruguayan politician, deputy, twice senator and minister of environment, traffic collision.
• Hella Pick, 94, Austrian-born British journalist.
• Abu Maria al-Qahtani, 47, Iraqi Islamic militant, emir of Al-Nusra Front, assassination.
• Michael Dewayne Smith, 41, American convicted murderer, lethal injection.
• Miron Sycz, 64, Polish teacher and politician, MP.
• Abubakar Tabuni, 28, Indonesian separatist militant, leader of the West Papua National Liberation Army, shot.
• Chris Williams, 61, Welsh historian, heart attack.
• Pat Zachry, 71, American baseball player, World Series champion.
• Vytautė Žilinskaitė, 93, Lithuanian writer.

5

• Márcia Denser, 74, Brazilian writer and journalist.
• Mahammed Dionne, 64, Senegalese politician, prime minister.
• John Louis, 82, English motorcycle speedway rider.
• Gerda Martín, 96, Chilean Olympic javelin thrower.
• Vatslav Mikhalsky, 85, Russian writer.
• Cecil Murray, 94, American pastor and theologian.
• Phil Nimmons, 100, Canadian jazz clarinetist.
• Toni Ann Palermo, 91, American baseball player.
• Péter Schumann, 69, Hungarian footballer.
• C. J. Snare, 64, American musician and songwriter, colon cancer.
• Peter Sodann, 87, German actor, theater director and politician.
• Ahmad Fathi Sorour, 91, Egyptian politician, speaker of the House of Representatives and minister of education.
• Suryatna Subrata, 84–85, Indonesian military officer and politician.
• Jaan Tooming, 78, Estonian actor and film director.
• Herold Truffer, 87, Swiss Olympic ice hockey player.

6

• Anestis Afentoulidis, 82, Greek footballer.
• Akebono Tarō, 54, American-born Japanese sumo wrestler, professional wrestler, and kickboxer, heart failure.
• Joel Breman, 87, American epidemiologist, kidney cancer.
• Joseph E. Brennan, 89, American politician, governor and attorney general of Maine, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
• Donald Bruneski, 87, Canadian Olympic alpine skier.
• Pranavjyoti Deka, 84, Indian writer and geologist.
• Dutty Dior, 27, Norwegian rapper.
• Ernesto Gómez Cruz, 90, Mexican actor.
• Doug Hoyle, Baron Hoyle, 98, British politician, MP and member of the House of Lords.
• Serhii Konoval, 31, Ukrainian activist and soldier, Hero of Ukraine.
• Halilu Kundila, 59, Nigerian politician, member of the Kano State House of Assembly.
• Dinh Q. Lê, 56, Vietnamese-American multimedia artist.
• José Alberto Martín-Toledano, 61, Spanish politician, mayor of Malagón and deputy.
• Francisco Pérez, 90, Uruguayan Olympic cyclist.
• Lothar Prehn, 77, German footballer.
• N. Pugazhenthi, 71, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA.
• Dickie Rooks, 83, English football player and manager.
• Italo Rota, 70, Italian architect.
• Sir Ian Stoutzker, 95, British banker and philanthropist.
• Esko-Juhani Tennilä, 76, Finnish politician, MP.
• Chadwick A. Tolman, 85, American chemist.
• Kåre Venn, 88, Norwegian forest pathologist.
• Gerhard Welz, 79, German footballer.
• John Buck Wilkin, 77, American singer-songwriter.
• Ziraldo, 91, Brazilian author, painter, and journalist.

7

• Aderounmu Adejumoke, 40, Nigerian actress.
• Jaroslav Bašta, 75, Czech politician and diplomat, deputy, ambassador to Russia, Charter 77 signatory.
• Michael Boder, 65, German conductor.
• Marcel André Boisard, 84, Swiss intellectual and diplomat.
• Edgar Burcksen, 76, Dutch editor, heart attack.
• Chryssie Lytton Cobbold, Baroness Cobbold, 83, British aristocrat and organiser of the Knebworth Festival, pancreatic cancer.
• Barbara Czarniawska, 75, Polish scholar.
• Walid Daqqa, 62, Palestinian novelist and activist, complications from cancer.
• Michael Dingake, 96, Motswana politician, MP.
• Nancie Fadeley, 93, American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives.
• Gérard Gaudron, 74, French politician, deputy and mayor of Aulnay-sous-Bois.
• John Giles, 97, British Olympic athlete.
• Jerry Grote, 81, American baseball player, World Series champion, respiratory failure.
• Pat Hennen, 70, American motorcycle racer, Finnish Grand Prix, 500cc winner.
• Clarence "Frogman" Henry, 87, American singer, complications from surgery.
• Harry Lee Hudspeth, 88, American jurist, judge and chief judge of the U.S. District Court of Western Texas.
• Joe Kinnear, 77, Irish football player and manager, complications from vascular dementia.
• Aleksandr Kovalyov, 81, Russian politician, governor of Voronezh Oblast, mayor of Voronezh.
• Antonette Mendes, 79, Indian singer, actress, and playwright.
• Kathleen Okubo, 71, Filipino journalist.
• Rickey Parkey, 67, American boxer, IBF world cruiserweight champion.
• William F. Pepper, 86, American lawyer and conspiracy theorist, pneumonia.
• Rex, 76–77, American artist and illustrator.
• Bernard Richards, 92, British computer scientist.
• Silento Rodriguez, 90, Mexican-American professional wrestler.
• Edward Ryder, 75, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives, cancer.
• Lori and George Schappell, 62, American conjoined twins.
• Toby Simkin, 59, English theatrical producer.
• Joe Viera, 91, German jazz saxophonist and educator, founder of the Internationale Jazzwoche Burghausen.
• Wong Liang Hun, 70, Singaporean Olympic fencer, cancer.
• Karen Yarbrough, 73, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives, Cook County clerk.
• Zhong Binglin, 72, Chinese academic administrator and politician, president of Beijing Normal University.

8

• José Antonio Ardanza, 82, Spanish politician, lehendakari.
• Burton Armus, 89, American actor, writer and television producer
• Keith Barnes, 89, Welsh-born Australian Hall of Fame rugby league player, coach and commentator.
• Yorick Blumenfeld, 91, Dutch-born British writer.
• André Boniface, 89, French Hall of Fame rugby union player.
• Jon Card, 63, German-born Canadian drummer.
• Bob Ellison, 91, American television consultant, screenwriter and producer.
• Bright Esieme, 31, Nigerian footballer.
• Sir Paul Fox, 98, British television producer, complications of a stroke.
• Jaak Gabriëls, 80, Belgian politician, mayor of Bree and MP.
• Bill Gunter, 89, American politician, Florida state treasurer, member of the U.S. House of Representatives and Florida Senate.
• George Heussenstamm, 97, American composer.
• Peter Higgs, 94, British theoretical physicist, discoverer of the Higgs boson, Nobel Prize laureate.
• Ann Trevenen Jenkin, 93, British writer.
• Carter Lindberg, 86–87, American historian.
• Ron Lord, 94, Australian footballer.
• Johnny Macknowski, 101, Russian-born American basketball player.
• Sir Stephen Oliver, 85, British judge.
• Ralph Puckett, 97, American Army officer, Medal of Honor recipient.
• Victor Riley, 49, American football player.
• Christiane Scrivener, 98, French politician, MEP.
• Ilie Șerbănescu, 81, Romanian economist.
• Melitha Sidabutar, 23, Indonesian singer, heart failure.
• Frances Steinwedell, 89, American equestrian.
• Lubert Stryer, 86, American academic.
• Sue Stultz, 71, Canadian politician, New Brunswick MLA.
• Alexey Tsatevich, 34, Russian professional road bicycle racer.

9

• Vladimir Aksyonov, 89, Russian cosmonaut.
• Jack Alabaster, 93, New Zealand cricketer.
• Jaime de Armiñán, 97, Spanish screenwriter and film director.
• Patti Astor, 74, American actress and gallerist.
• Carla Balenda, 98, American actress.
• Moisés Barack, 80, Peruvian football manager.
• John Boyd, 90, British police officer, HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary for Scotland.
• William J. Byron, 96, American Jesuit priest, president of the University of Scranton and Catholic University of America.
• Martin Chambers, 59, Scottish Roman Catholic priest, bishop-elect of Dunkeld.
• Hugo de los Reyes Chávez, 91, Venezuelan politician, governor of Barinas.
• Marcia Colish, 86, American historian.
• John Dekker, 94, Dutch-born American Christian missionary.
• Eckart Dux, 97, German actor.
• John Allen Fraser, 92, Canadian politician, speaker of the House of Commons.
• Paola Gassman, 78, Italian actress.
• Alasdair Macintosh Geddes, 89, British medical doctor.
• Saratu Gidado, 56, Nigerian actress.
• William Herbert Hunt, 95, American oil billionaire.
• Sheila Isham, 96, American printmaker, painter and book artist, pneumonia.
• Carolyn Laffan, 56, Australian arts curator.
• Bob Lanese, 82, American trumpeter.
• John C. Martin, 80, American attorney and jurist, judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
• Gianni Meccia, 92, Italian composer, singer and actor.
• Dave Mehmet, 63, English football player and manager, stroke.
• Muluken Melesse, 70, Ethiopian singer and drummer.
• Karl Momen, 90, Swedish architect and painter.
• Tony Morgan, 92, British sailor, Olympic silver medallist
• Sturgis Nikides, 66, American guitarist, cancer.
• Harry Paynter, 96, Australian rules footballer.
• Paolo Pininfarina, 65, Italian car designer, CEO of Pininfarina.
• Dieter Rexroth, 83, German musicologist and dramaturge.
• Edna Solodar, 94, Israeli politician, MK.
• Pascal Suleiman, Lebanese politician, shot.
• Nathan Templeton, 44, Australian television journalist.
• Terto, 77, Brazilian footballer, heart attack.
• R. M. Veerappan, 97, Indian film producer and screenwriter and politician, Tamil Nadu MLA.
• Bernard Weisberger, 101, American historian.
• Max Werner, 70, Dutch singer and drummer.

10

• Gordon Balser, 70, Canadian politician, Nova Scotia MLA.
• Brian Barnes, 90, British Olympic swimmer.
• Marian Costea, 71, Romanian Olympic ice hockey player.
• Thelma Dorantes, 74, Mexican actress.
• David Goodstein, 85, American physicist.
• Robert R. Holt, 106, American psychologist and peace activist.
• Mohammed Ibrahim Idris, 54, Nigerian politician, member of the house of representatives.
• Mikael Janicki, 39, Swedish murder victim.
• Kim Jelbart, 86, Australian Olympic rower.
• Gordon Lund, 83, American baseball player.
• Mister Cee, 57, American DJ, complications from diabetes.
• Frank Olson, 91, American business executive, complications from COVID-19.
• Junior Pope, 39, Nigerian actor, drowning.
• Gankhüügiin Pürevbat, 59, Mongolian painter and art collector.
• Bo Ratliff, 80, American singer.
• Trina Robbins, 85, American comic book artist and writer, stroke.
• Richard Rosser, Baron Rosser, 79, British trade unionist and politician, member of the House of Lords.
• Eric Sievers, 66, American football player, bladder cancer.
• O. J. Simpson, 76, American Hall of Fame football player and actor, Heisman Trophy winner, prostate cancer.
• Kim Taplin, 80, British poet and writer.
• Ted Toleman, 86, British motor racing executive, founder of Toleman, heart attack.
• Mawuena Trebarh, 52, Ghanaian investor, CEO of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre.
• Tusa Misi Tupuola, Samoan politician, MP.
• Bate Urgessa, 41, Ethiopian politician, shot.
• Dan Wallin, 97, American sound engineer.

11

• Bernard Baudoux, 95, French fencer, Olympic silver medalist.
• Meg Bennett, 75, American screenwriter and actress, cancer.
• Bert Chaney, 96, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives and Senate.
• Rudi Dekkers, 67, Dutch businessman and criminal.
• Knud Enggaard, 94, Danish politician, MP.
• Fat Cat, 20, Chinese internet personality, suicide by jumping.
• Robin Field, 88, British composer.
• Anton Flešár, 79, Slovak footballer.
• Peter Fulde, 88, German physicist and quantum chemist.
• Tony Jones, 53, American professional wrestler.
• Anna-Greta Leijon, 84, Swedish politician, minister of gender equality, employment and twice of justice.
• Enrique Llácer Soler, 89, Spanish percussionist and composer.
• Harry Marcoplos, 98, American Olympic field hockey player.
• Sergio Melnick, 72, Chilean politician and economist, minister of planning and councilman of Las Condes.
• Yasuo Muramatsu, 91, Japanese voice actor.
• Jack Nix, 95, American football player.
• Ogbonnaya Onu, 72, Nigerian politician, minister of science and governor of Abia State.
• Park Bo-ram, 30, South Korean singer.
• Penny Simkin, 85, American physical therapist and childbirth educator, co-founder of DONA International.
• Jeannette Sinclair, 96, English soprano.
• Paddy Summerfield, 77, British photographer.
• Shigeharu Ueki, 69, Japanese football player and manager.
• Lorena Velázquez, 86, Mexican actress.
• War Chant, 27, American Thoroughbred racehorse, Breeders' Cup Mile winner.
• Lawrence Whalley, 78, British psychiatrist.
• Ted Wilson, 84, American politician, mayor of Salt Lake City, complications from heart failure and Parkinson's disease.
• Martin J. Wygod, 84, American businessman and racehorse breeder.
• Milan Žurman, 63, Slovene football player and manager.

12

• Benjamin Achimeir, 14, Israeli shepherd, blunt force trauma.
• Lavern Ahlstrom, 87, Canadian politician.
• Roberto Cavalli, 83, Italian fashion designer and inventor.
• Colin W. Clark, 92, Canadian mathematician and behaviorial ecologist.
• Eleanor Coppola, 87, American filmmaker.
• Isabelle Coutant-Peyre, 70, French lawyer, cancer.
• Kamala Das, 78, Indian politician, Odisha MLA.
• Adolf Dinglreiter, 88, German politician, member of the Landtag of Bavaria.
• Don Donoher, 92, American Hall of Fame college basketball coach and athletics administrator.
• Ruben Douglas, 44, American basketball player.
• Olga Fikotová, 91, Czech-American discus thrower, Olympic champion, breast cancer.
• Peter Förtig, 90, German composer and music theorist.
• Růžena Košťálová, 100, Czechoslovak Olympic sprint canoeist.
• Edward Lipiński, 93, Polish-Belgian Orientalist and biblical scholar.
• Robert MacNeil, 93, Canadian-American Hall of Fame journalist and host.
• Joseph Reynders, 94, Belgian Olympic swimmer.
• Carrie Robbins, 81, American costume designer, complications from COVID-19.
• Betinho Rosado, 75, Brazilian politician, deputy.
• Patt Shea, 93, American television writer.
• John Steane, 92, British headmaster and archaeologist.
• Jeffrey Veregge, 50, American Klallam artist, heart attack.

13

• Joseph A. Bracken, 94, American philosopher and Catholic theologian.
• Larry Brown, 84, American baseball player.
• Joanna Dworakowska, 45, Polish chess player.
• Richard Horowitz, 75, American film composer.
• W. R. Johnson, 90, American classicist.
• Giovanni Battista Judica-Cordiglia, 84–85, Italian amateur radio operator.
• Charles F. Mertens, 91, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives.
• Paulino Monsalve, 65, Spanish field hockey player, Olympic silver medallist.
• Ian Morison, 80, British astronomer and astrophysicist.
• Austin Murphy, 96, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives and Pennsylvania State Senate, two-time member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
• Klaus Wolfgang Niemöller, 94, German musicologist.
• Rochelle Oliver, 86, American actress and acting coach.
• Lorenzo Palomo, 86, Spanish composer.
• Ian Parmenter, 78, Australian television host and chef.
• Angela Redgrave, 106, British dance teacher.
• Morten Rieker, 83, Norwegian Olympic sailor.
• Faith Ringgold, 93, American artist and author.
• Stephanie Sparks, 50, American golfer and television personality.
• Ron Thompson, 83, American actor.
• Ângelo Victoriano, 56, Angolan four-time Olympic Hall of Fame basketball player.
• Barry Waddell, 87, Australian cyclist.
• John Warnaby, 63, British actor and priest.

14

• Crandell Addington, 85, American Hall of Fame poker player.
• George L. Atkins, 82, American politician, Kentucky state auditor, mayor of Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
• Philip Attipoe, 62, Ghanaian Olympic sprinter.
• Marcello Costa, 84, Italian-born Australian medical researcher.
• Dennis Covington, 75, American author, complications from Lewy body dementia.
• Carl Crane, 84, American politician, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
• Nancy Neveloff Dubler, 82, American bioethicist and attorney, heart and lung disease.
• Diana Edwards-Jones, 91, Welsh television director.
• Ben Eldridge, 85, American five-string banjo player.
• Giannis Fertis, 85, Greek actor.
• Vincent Friell, 64, Scottish actor.
• Trixie Gardner, Baroness Gardner of Parkes, 96, Australian-born British politician, member of the House of Lords.
• Kenneth W. Harrow, 80, American scholar.
• Steffen Heitmann, 79, German politician, [Saxon State Ministry of Justice and for Democracy, European Affairs and Equality|minister of Minister for Justice (Sweden)|justice of Saxony] and member of the Landtag, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Boris Kayser, 85, American theoretical physicist.
• Calvin Keys, 82, American jazz guitarist, stroke.
• A. M. Krishnamurthy, 66, Indian politician, Puducherry MLA.
• Beverly LaHaye, 94, American Christian activist and author, founder of Concerned Women for America.
• Willie Limond, 45, Scottish boxer and footballer, complications from a seizure.
• Jacques Lussier, 64, Canadian actor.
• Ma Weizhi, 94, Chinese lieutenant general, chief of staff for the Jinan Military Region.
• Larry Masterson, 73, Irish television producer.
• Sam Nolan, 93, Irish trade unionist and political activist.
• Lloyd Omdahl, 93, American politician, North Dakota lieutenant governor.
• Frank O'Neill, 70, Irish footballer.
• Käthe Sasso, 98, Austrian child resistance activist.
• Steve Sloan, 79, American football player and coach.
• Werner Spitz, 97, German-American forensic pathologist.
• Luciano Sušanj, 75, Croatian Olympic runner and politician, MP.
• Paul Tirone, 73, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
• Doru-Viorel Ursu, 71, Romanian politician, minister of the interior.
• Mohan R. Wani, 59, Indian biologist.
• Margaret Williams, 73, British film and television director.
• Yan Wenming, 91, Chinese archaeologist.

15

• Martin Aliker, 95, Ugandan political advisor and academic administrator, chancellor of Gulu University.
• Adriano Aprà, 83, Italian film critic and director.
• Pavel Balakshin, 87, Russian politician, governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast, senator, and mayor of Arkhangelsk.
• Noël del Bello, 81, French racing driver.
• Joseph Boum, 34, Cameroonian footballer.
• Cleuber Brandão Carneiro, 84, Brazilian politician, deputy.
• Kim Christensen, 71, American journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner, cancer.
• Mehmet Coral, 77, Turkish novelist.
• Constantin Corduneanu, 54, Romanian Olympic wrestler.
• Abdoulaye Diawara, 43, Ivorian footballer.
• Lowell Dittmer, 82, American political scientist and author.
• J. A. Garcia Jr., 87, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives.
• Mouncif El Haddaoui, 59, Moroccan footballer.
• Casimiro Hernández Calvo, 82, Spanish politician, senator.
• Whitey Herzog, 92, American Hall of Fame baseball player, executive, and manager, World Series champion.
• Robert Hessen, 87, American historian.
• Ken Holtzman, 78, American baseball player, World Series champion, heart disease.
• Bernd Hölzenbein, 78, German footballer, world champion, complications from dementia.
• R. Indira Kumari, 73, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA.
• Anatoly Kvochur, 71, Russian test pilot.
• Josip Manolić, 104, Croatian politician, prime minister and speaker of the Chamber of Counties.
• Mario Menéndez Rodríguez, 87, Mexican journalist.
• Gerard Murphy, 73, Irish politician, TD.
• Suzanne Norwood, 98, English jurist.
• Tom Okurut, 64, Ugandan environmental activist.
• Pavlo Petrychenko, 31, Ukrainian soldier and public activist, killed in action.
• Naomi Polani, 96, Israeli actress.
• Ángela Ragno, 92, Argentine actress.
• Noel Ratcliffe, 79, Australian golfer.
• Reita, 42, Japanese bassist.
• David Roselle, 84, American mathematician and academic administrator, president of the University of Kentucky and University of Delaware.
• Pedro Rubiano Sáenz, 91, Colombian Roman Catholic cardinal, bishop of Cúcuta, archbishop of Cali and Bogotá.
• Cristoforo Russo, 45, Italian painter.
• Jerry Savelle, 77, American televangelist and author.
• Peter Smith, 80, English cricketer.
• Atle Ørbeck Sørheim, 90, Norwegian veterinarian and civil servant.
• Jadwiga Staniszkis, 81, Polish sociologist, political scientist and essayist, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Martin Stephens, 84, British judge.
• Matti Sutinen, 94, Finnish Olympic pole vaulter.
• Derek Underwood, 78, English cricketer, complications from dementia.
• Ernesto Wong, 50, Cuban-Italian baseball player and coach, crush injuries.

16

• Robert Merrihew Adams, 86, American philosopher.
• Vladimir Andreyev, 57, Russian race walker, Olympic bronze medallist.
• A. T. Ariyaratne, 92, Sri Lankan activist, founder and president of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement.
• Tribert Rujugiro Ayabatwa, 83, Rwandan businessman, founder of Pan African Tobacco Group.
• James A. Burg, 82, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives, Senate, and Public Utilities Commission.
• Clorofila, 56, Mexican nortec musician.
• Newton da Costa, 94, Brazilian mathematician.
• Peter Davidson, 60, Australian footballer, cancer.
• Dwarakish, 81, Indian film director and actor, heart attack.
• Carl Erskine, 97, American baseball player, World Series champion, pneumonia.
• Rodney Gould, 81, British motorcycle road racer.
• Bob Graham, 87, American politician, governor of Florida, member of the U.S. Senate.
• Jean-Marie Haessle, 84, French-American painter.
• K. G. Jayan, 89, Indian Carnatic musician.
• Barbara O. Jones, 82, American actress.
• Bob Kloppenburg, 96, American basketball coach.
• Anita Mackey, 110, American social worker.
• Dalip Singh Majithia, 103, Indian air force pilot.
• Alan Minshaw, 88, British racing driver.
• Márta Peterdy-Wolf, 101, Hungarian tennis player.
• Ellen Ash Peters, 94, American jurist, justice and chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court.
• Abdul Djalil Pirous, 92, Indonesian fine arts artist and lecturer.
• Boško Prodanović, 80, Serbian football player and manager.
• Shankar Rao, 40, Indian Maoist leader, shot.
• Rainer K. Sachs, 91, German-American mathematical physicist.
• Josep Maria Terricabras i Nogueras, 77, Spanish philosopher and politician, MEP.
• Palitha Thewarapperuma, 63, Sri Lankan politician, MP, electrocution.
• Keith Wainwright, 79, British hairdresser.

17

• Joseph Emmanuel Ackah, 89, Ghanaian politician, MP.
• Sue Chew, 66, American politician, member of the Idaho House of Representatives, pancreatic cancer.
• Jack Disney, 93, American Olympic track cyclist.
• Madhukar C. Dhas, 74, Indian-American singer-songwriter.
• Victor Fuentealba, 101, American labor union leader, president of the American Federation of Musicians.
• Sir Colin Giltrap, 84, New Zealand Hall of Fame businessman and philanthropist.
• Per Henriksen, 72, Norwegian footballer.
• Arvo Hilli, 93, Finnish Olympic hurdler.
• Roy Davage Hudson, 93, American academic, president of Hampton Institute.
• Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, 57, Nigerian politician, senator and member of the House of Representatives.
• René Jean, 92, French rugby league player.
• Sir Chips Keswick, 84, British merchant banker, chairman of Arsenal F.C..
• Joseph Kurup, 79, Malaysian politician, MP, minister in the Prime Minister's Department and four-time Sabah State MLA.
• Vince Lee, 85, American explorer and writer.
• Alf McCarthy, 73, Irish broadcaster and actor.
• Fred Neulander, 82, American rabbi and convicted criminal.
• Neil Rogers, 70, Australian Olympic swimmer.
• Gerd Roggensack, 82, German football player and manager.
• Chiharu Saiguchi, 85, Japanese attorney and judge, stroke.
• Harry Schachter, 91, Canadian biochemist and glycobiologist.
• AJ Simon, 25, American football player.
• Raman Subba Row, 92, English cricketer.

18

• Robert Basmann, 98, American econometrician.
• Dickey Betts, 80, American Hall of Fame musician and songwriter, cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Mohan Bhakri, Indian director.
• Laurence Broderick, 88, British sculptor.
• Archie Cooley, 85, American college football coach.
• Aurelio Dalla Vecchia, 65, Italian Olympic sailor.
• Parviz Davoodi, 72, Iranian politician, first vice president and member of the Expediency Discernment Council.
• Helen Doan, 112, Canadian supercentenarian.
• Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam, 89, Sri Lankan Olympic high jumper.
• Jack Green, 73, Scottish musician and songwriter, cancer.
• Yury Grekov, 80, Russian army officer.
• Wally Harris, 88, Canadian ice hockey referee.
• Glen Holden Sr., 96, American polo player and diplomat, ambassador to Jamaica.
• Hong Sehwa, 76, South Korean journalist and political delegate, cancer.
• Sir Peter Hordern, 95, British politician, MP.
• Christopher Joll, 75, British military historian and author.
• Pekka J. Korvenheimo, 83, Finnish diplomat, five-time ambassador.
• Ruth Landers, 85, German-born American television producer.
• Lee B. Laskin, 87, American attorney, politician and judge, complications from COVID-19.
• James Laurenson, 84, New Zealand actor.
• Mandisa, 47, American gospel singer, Grammy winner.
• Yoshio Masui, 93, Japanese-Canadian cell biologist.
• Spencer Milligan, 86, American actor.
• Dave Moyes, 68, Scottish footballer.
• Rui Nepomuceno, 87, Portuguese lawyer and politician, Madeira MLA.
• Francis Omondi Ogolla, 62, Kenyan air force general, chief of Defence Forces, helicopter crash.
• Robert Oxnam, 81, American scholar, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Larry Page, 86, English pop singer, record producer, and music manager.
• Julia Rausing, 63, British philanthropist, cancer.
• Keiko Yamamoto, 83, Japanese voice actress, sepsis.

19

• Russell Bentley, 63–64, American communist fighter.
• Adnan al-Bursh, 50, Palestinian orthopedic surgeon.
• Noé Castañón León, 76, Mexican jurist and lawyer, justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation.
• Daniel Dennett, 82, American philosopher and author, co-founder of The Clergy Project, interstitial lung disease.
• Daphne Douglas, 99, Jamaican librarian.
• Charles Edge, American computer scientist and author.
• Muhammed Faris, 72, Syrian aviator and cosmonaut, complications from a heart attack.
• Claes Fellbom, 81, Swedish film director, screenwriter and composer.
• Leighton James, 71, Welsh footballer.
• Siegfried Kirschen, 80, German football referee.
• Thawee Kraikupt, 84, Thai politician, member of the House of Representatives.
• Princess Lawes, 79, Jamaican politician, senator and MP.
• Lonhro, 25, Australian Thoroughbred racehorse and sire, Australian Champion Racehorse of the Year.
• Sharon Lubinski, 71, American law enforcement official.
• Ma Zhanmin, 91, Chinese lieutenant general and politician, chief of staff of the People's Liberation Army Air Force.
• David McCarty, 54, American baseball player, World Series champion, cardiac arrest.
• Alex McMillan, 91, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
• Naomy, 46, Romanian singer, stroke.
• Shib Narayan Das, 77, Bangladeshi designer, first craftsman of the first national flag.
• Charles Parsons, 91, American philosopher.
• Motsoko Pheko, 93, South African lawyer, author and historian.
• Marcos Rivas, 76, Mexican footballer, complications from hernia repair.
• Ben Schrader, 59, New Zealand historian.
• Bill Tobin, 83, American football player and executive.
• James Weiers, 70, American politician, member and speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives.
• Tony Whyte, 84, Irish Gaelic football player and manager.
• Sam Winningham, 97, American college football player and coach.
• Zheng Jiagai, 61–62, Chinese paramilitary officer, chief of staff of the People's Armed Police Force.

20

• Jean-Marie Aerts, 72, Belgian guitarist.
• Charles Bateman, 93, American actor.
• G. T. Blankenship, 96, American lawyer and politician, Oklahoma attorney general, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
• David Brading, 87, British historian.
• Temoteo Brito, 82, Brazilian politician, three-time mayor of Teixeira de Freitas, member of the Legislative Assembly of Bahia.
• Antonio Cantafora, 80, Italian actor, heart attack.
• Kaj Chydenius, 84, Finnish musician and composer.
• Michael Cuscuna, 75, American jazz record producer and music journalist, co-founder of Mosaic Records, Grammy winner, complications from esophageal cancer.
• Sir Andrew Davis, 80, English conductor, leukaemia.
• Greg Dean, 95, Australian footballer.
• Rudolf Földvári, 102, Hungarian politician and revolutionary, MP.
• Roman Gabriel, 83, American Hall of Fame football player and actor.
• Pablo García Manzano, 91, Spanish judge and lawyer, magistrate of the Supreme Court and Constitutional Court.
• Robert Kane, 85, American philosopher.
• Gediminas Kirkilas, 72, Lithuanian politician, prime minister, minister of national defence and MP.
• Doreen Massey, Baroness Massey of Darwen, 85, British politician, member of the House of Lords, cancer.
• Antoine Mboumbou Miyakou, 87, Gabonese politician.
• Cyra McFadden, 86, American author.
• Mohammed Hanif Omar, 85, Malaysian police officer, inspector-general of police.
• Jan Ørke, 92, Norwegian footballer.
• Yuri Ponosov, 83, Tajik politician, mayor of Dushanbe.
• Lourdes Portillo, 80, Mexican filmmaker.
• David Pryor, 89, American politician, governor of Arkansas, member of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate.
• Howie Schwab, 63, American television personality, producer, and writer, heart attack.
• Pauli Siitonen, 86, Finnish Olympic cross-country skier.
• Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh, 71, Indian politician, MP and Uttar Pradesh MLA, heart attack.
• György Tatár, 71, Hungarian footballer.
• Tony Tuff, 69, Jamaican reggae singer.
• Octavian Vintilă, 85, Romanian Olympic fencer.

21

• Agassiz Almeida, 88, Brazilian politician.
• Terry A. Anderson, 76, American journalist, Hezbollah hostage, complications from heart surgery.
• Ángel Aranda, 89, Spanish actor.
• Don Beck, 88, Australian politician, New South Wales MLA.
• Étienne Delessert, 83, Swiss illustrator, cancer.
• Ana Estrada, 47, Peruvian psychologist and euthanasia activist, assisted suicide.
• Ray Garton, 61, American novelist, lung cancer.
• Luis Gil, 48, Spanish footballer.
• Dame Joan Harbison, 86, Northern Irish public servant and activist.
• Alex Hassilev, 91, American musician and actor, cancer.
• Ingrid Fuzjko Hemming, 92, Swedish classical pianist.
• Robin M. Hogarth, 81, British-American psychologist.
• James K. Hugessen, 90, Canadian jurist, justice of the Federal Court of Canada.
• Keith Kendall, 95, Australian cricketer.
• Roedad Khan, 100, Pakistani civil servant and politician, secretary of industries and production, interior secretary, and minister of accountability.
• Marcel Kinsbourne, 92, Austrian-born American pediatric neurologist.
• KODA, 45, Ghanaian gospel singer.
• Haim Levin, 87, Israeli footballer.
• MC Duke, 58, British rapper.
• Ernst-Joachim Mestmäcker, 97, German lawyer.
• Renate Pickardt, 87, German endocrinologist.
• Chan Romero, 82, American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
• Jerome Rothenberg, 92, American poet.
• Jerry Tennant, 86, American bobsledder.
• Pete Woolley, 94, Canadian football player.

22

• Hana Brejchová, 77, Czech actress.
• Yury Drobyshev, 68, Russian mathematician and academic administrator, rector of Kaluga State University.
• Durai, 84, Indian film director.
• Tony Felloni, 81, Irish drug dealer, heart attack.
• Fedor Flašík, 66, Slovak political marketer, lymphoma.
• Charlie Hurley, 87, Irish football player and manager.
• Sudhir Kakar, 85, Indian psychoanalyst and writer.
• Philippe Laudenbach, 88, French actor.
• Heamani Lavaka, 55, Tongan rugby union player.
• Jeanine Moussier, 94, French Olympic sprinter.
• Klaus Otto Nagorsnik, 68, German historian and quiz show contestant.
• Jay Robert Nash, 86, American author, lung cancer.
• Katherine Porter, 82, American visual artist.
• Waliul Haq Rumi, 59, Bangladeshi actor, colon cancer.
• Govind Ram Sharma, 95, Indian politician, Jammu and Kashmir MLA.
• Al Shaver, 96, Canadian Hall of Fame sportscaster.
• Jason Sutton, 56, British drag queen.
• Brian Tobin, 93, Australian Hall of Fame tennis player and executive, president of the International Tennis Federation.
• Michael Verhoeven, 85, German film director, screenwriter and producer.
• Arthur Whittington, 68, American football player.
• Cecil Williams, 94, American pastor and LGBT activist.
• Xiang Chongyang, 96, Chinese agriculturalist.
• Abdul Majeed al-Zindani, 82, Yemeni Islamic cleric, founder of the Iman University.

23

• Zulu Adigwe, Nigerian actor.
• Syed Rafat Alam, 73, Indian judge, chief justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
• An Qiyuan, 90, Chinese politician.
• George Baker, 88, Welsh footballer.
• Nora Vagi Brash, 79, Papua New Guinean playwright.
• Terry Carter, 95, American actor.
• Ed Chadwick, 90, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Ray Chan, 56, British art director and production designer, stroke.
• Florian Chmielewski, 97, American musician and politician, member and president of the Minnesota Senate.
• Robert H. Dennard, 91, American electrical engineer and inventor.
• Delaine Eastin, 76, American politician, California state superintendent of public instruction, member of the California State Assembly.
• Frank Field, Baron Field of Birkenhead, 81, British politician, MP and member of the House of Lords, prostate cancer.
• Sylvia Gyde, 88, British public health doctor and medical researcher.
• Dan Harnedy, 82, Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer.
• Jürgen Herzog, 82, German mathematician, heart attack.
• Melissa Inouye, 44, American historian, colon cancer.
• Andrzej Jarosik, 79, Polish footballer.
• Sue Johnson, 76, British clinical psychologist, couples therapist and author, cancer.
• Geoffrey Kapusa, 52, Malawian television and radio broadcaster.
• Elena Karpushenko, 62, Russian rhythmic gymnastics coach.
• Yukio Kasaya, 80, Japanese ski jumper, Olympic champion.
• Samuel Kummer, 56, German organist and academic.
• Fergie MacDonald, 86, Scottish accordionist.
• Murunwa Makwarela, 51, South African politician, mayor of Tshwane.
• David Marquand, 89, British politician and academic administrator, MP and principal of Mansfield College, Oxford.
• Mayte Méndez, 62, Spanish basketball coach, vascular issues.
• James W. Moorman, 86, American lawyer, assistant attorney general for the environment and natural resources.
• José Luis Muñoz Soria, 75, Mexican politician, member of the Congress of Mexico City and deputy.
• Florin Oprea, 76, Romanian footballer.
• Mai Raud-Pähn, 103, Estonian-Swedish art historian, editor and journalist.
• Ro Jai-bong, 88, South Korean politician, prime minister, blood cancer.
• Francisco Rodríguez, 78, Venezuelan boxer, Olympic champion.
• Allan Rushmer, 80, British Olympic long-distance runner.
• Rene Saguisag, 84, Filipino politician, senator.
• Mary V. Seeman, 89, Canadian psychiatrist.
• Charlie Siler, 94, American politician, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives.
• Olga Slivková, 87, Slovak journalist and translator.
• Tom Tischinski, 79, American baseball player.
• Helen Vendler, 90, American literary critic.

24

• Ron Cerrudo, 79, American golfer.
• Bob Cole, 90, Canadian Hall of Fame sportscaster.
• Roy Cross, 100, British artist and aviation journalist.
• Rajvir Singh Diler, 65, Indian politician, MP and Uttar Pradesh MLA, heart attack.
• Nancy Dorian, 87, American linguist.
• Adele Faber, 96, American author.
• Abdul Aleem Farooqui, 76, Indian Islamic scholar.
• Oľga Glosíková, 71, Slovak politician, MP.
• Mehmet Güney, 87, Turkish jurist and diplomat.
• Erwin Hari, 90, Swiss Olympic cross-country skier.
• Terry Hill, 52, Australian rugby league player, heart attack.
• Roger Hugo, 81, English footballer.
• Bryan Lane, 87, Australian rules footballer.
• Margaret Lee, 80, English actress.
• Friedrich Leisch, 55, Austrian statistician.
• Rudolf Mitteregger, 79, Austrian Olympic road racing cyclist.
• Satomi Oka, 88, Japanese actress.
• John O'Shea, 83, Welsh rugby union player, pneumonia.
• Donald Payne Jr., 65, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, heart attack.
• Donald Petersen, 97, American businessman, CEO of the Ford Motor Company.
• Nick Phipps, 72, British Olympic bobsledder.
• Mike Pinder, 82, English Hall of Fame musician and songwriter.
• Jerome J. Pollitt, 89, American art historian.
• Wolfgang Schüler, 66, German footballer.
• Mooryati Soedibyo, 96, Indonesian politician and royal, deputy speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly and founder of Puteri Indonesia.
• Hans Tuppy, 99, Austrian biochemist and politician, minister for science and research.

25

• Marla Adams, 85, American actress, Emmy winner.
• Ferenc András, 81, Hungarian film director and screenwriter.
• Bob Appleby, 84, English footballer.
• Au Ho-nien, 89, Chinese painter.
• Earl M. Baker, 84, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.
• Laurent Cantet, 63, French film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer.
• Korey Cunningham, 28, American football player.
• Marek Czakon, 60, Polish footballer.
• Ayogu Eze, 65, Nigerian politician, senator.
• Thomas Kessler, 86, Swiss electronic music composer.
• Kaisa Korhonen, 82, Finnish theatre director, actress, and singer.
• Robert Lichal, 91, Austrian politician, member of the National Council and minister of defence.
• Constantin Lissenko, 90, French Olympic sprinter.
• John Mildren, 91, Australian politician, MP.
• Doug Oldford, 75, Canadian politician, MHA.
• George Seligman, 96, American mathematician.
• Dennis Sindrey, 88, Australian musician.
• Elmira Süleymanova, 86, Azerbaijani chemist and civil servant.
• Ross Thornton, 67, Australian footballer, cancer.
• Kenji Tohira, 83, Japanese racing driver.

26

• Lyle Bauer, 65, Canadian football player and executive, infection.
• Sergio de Castro, 94, Chilean economist and politician, minister of economy and finance.
• Alfrēds Čepānis, 80, Latvian politician, speaker of the Saeima.
• Umm Fahad, 27, Iraqi social media personality, shot.
• Robin George, 68, British guitarist, singer and producer.
• Orachunnoi Hor.Mahachai, 73, Thai Muay Thai fighter, light flyweight champion.
• Peter Ingham, 83, Australian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Sydney and bishop of Wollongong.
• Yumi Katsura, 94, Japanese fashion designer.
• Renna Kellaway, 92, British pianist and music teacher, founder of the Lake District Summer Music festival.
• A. P. Komala, 89, Indian singer.
• Wim Kozijn, 83, Dutch politician, mayor of 's-Graveland.
• Joe Lartey, 96, Ghanaian sports commentator.
• Donald Laub, 89, American plastic surgeon, founder of Interplast.
• Volker Mosblech, 69, German politician, MP and member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia.
• Dave O'Sullivan, 90, New Zealand Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer and jockey.
• Francisco Rico Manrique, 81, Spanish philologist, member of the Royal Spanish Academy.
• José Santa Cruz, 95, Brazilian comedian and voice actor.
• Takeshi Shirai, 47, Japanese Olympic equestrian.
• Joe Sims, 55, American football player.
• Aaron Thomas, 86, American football player.
• Marina Vishmidt, 47, American writer.
• Frank Wakefield, 89, American mandolin player.
• Graham Webb, 88, Australian radio and TV broadcaster.

27

• Elpidio Barzaga Jr., 74, Filipino politician, member of the House of Representatives and three-time mayor of Dasmariñas.
• Roy Boyd, 85, English actor.
• David Chackler, 79, American music and film executive.
• Chang Yinfo, 92, Chinese mineral deposit geologist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
• J. Gary Cooper, 87, American politician and diplomat, member of the Alabama House of Representatives, assistant secretary of the Air Force (MR), ambassador to Jamaica.
• Gul Hammad Farooqi, Pakistani journalist, heart attack.
• Jean-Pierre Ferland, 89, Canadian singer-songwriter.
• Boudewijn de Geer, 68, Dutch football player and manager.
• Philip Hefner, 91, American theologian.
• James E. Henshaw, 92, American politician, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
• Wendy James, 84, British social anthropologist and academic.
• Valentyn Korenchuk, 47, Ukrainian fighter pilot.
• Louiselle, 77, Italian singer.
• Patsy Lovell, 69, English cricketer.
• Joseph H. McGee Jr., 95, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
• Katherin Kovin Pacino, 71–72, American actress and child advocate.
• Joko Pinurbo, 61, Indonesian poet.
• C. J. Sansom, 71, British author, multiple myeloma.
• Frederick N. Six, 95, American jurist, justice of the Kansas Supreme Court.
• Carol Weihrer, 72, American health activist.

28

• Ivan Argüelles, 85, American poet.
• Pranab Kumar Barua, 89, Bangladeshi literary scholar.
• Heinz Binder, 81, Austrian football player and coach.
• William Calley, 80, American war criminal.
• Norman Carol, 95, American violinist and concertmaster.
• Joel Conarroe, 89, American arts administrator.
• M. K. Eelaventhan, 91, Sri Lankan Tamil politician, MP.
• Abdul Qadir Fitrat, Afghan banker, governor of Da Afghanistan Bank, cancer.
• Stephen Grimason, 67, Northern Irish journalist and editor.
• Michael Hanna, 97, English cricketer and rugby union player.
• Lawrence Haworth, 97, American-born Canadian philosopher.
• Monty Jones, 73, Sierra Leonean plant breeder.
• Walter Kolbow, 80, German politician, MP.
• Jerry Labriola, 92, American politician, member of the Connecticut State Senate.
• Jerome Mayer, 93, American politician, member of the South Dakota Senate.
• Brian McCardie, 59, Scottish actor and writer.
• Georgy Mondzolevski, 90, Russian volleyball player, Olympic champion.
• Gilberto Noletti, 82, Italian footballer.
• Zack Norman, 83, American comedian, film producer, and actor, complications from COVID-19.
• Sir Vincent O'Sullivan, 86, New Zealand writer, Poet Laureate.
• Landy Párraga, 23, Ecuadorian model and influencer, shot.
• Michael J. Roads, 87, English-born Australian author.
• Larissa Salmina-Haskell, 92–93, Russian art historian and curator.
• Alan Scarfe, 77, British-Canadian actor, stage director and author, colon cancer.
• Shishkin, 10, Irish-bred British Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the Arkle Challenge Trophy, Clarence House Chase, and Aintree Bowl.
• Joe Thomas, 68, American music producer, businessman and songwriter.
• Petro Tolochko, 86, Ukrainian historian, archaeologist and political activist, MP.
• Andrei Tropillo, 73, Russian record producer and sound engineer, founder of AnTrop.
• Bob Tyler, 91, American college football coach and administrator.
• Andris Vilks, 60, Latvian politician, minister of finance.
• Wan Huilin, 85, Chinese physical chemist.
• Daniel E. Winstead, 78, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.

29

• Haman Adama, 73–74, Cameroonian politician.
• Laurie Adams, 93, English footballer.
• Pieter Baas, 80, Dutch botanist.
• Wally Dallenbach Sr., 87, American Hall of Fame racing driver.
• Peter Demetz, 101, Czechoslovak-born American Germanist and author.
• Mykhaylo Fomenko, 75, Ukrainian football player and manager, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Hans Geissel, 73, German experimental physicist.
• Jean-Pierre Giudicelli, 81, French pentathlete, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Dagne Groven Myhren, 83, Norwegian literary scholar and folk musician.
• Nancy E. Gwinn, 78, American librarian.
• Jan Haag, 90, American filmmaker, artist and writer.
• Lesley Hazleton, 78, British-American author and journalist, assisted suicide.
• Daniel Kramer, 91, American photographer.
• Mollie Lentaigne, 103, British artist and Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse during World War II.
• Luis Mendoza, 78, Venezuelan football player and manager.
• Charlotte F. Muller, 103, American economist and academic.
• Srinivasa Prasad, 76, Indian politician, MP.
• Charles Pryor, 64, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives.
• Red Giant, 20, American Thoroughbred racehorse.
• Billy Reil, 44, American professional wrestler.
• Sérgio Ribeiro, 88, Portuguese politician, MEP.
• Andrew Stunell, Baron Stunell, 81, British politician, MP and member of the House of Lords.
• Fernando Suárez González, 90, Spanish politician and jurist, MP, MEP, and third deputy prime minister.
• Dingaan Thobela, 57, South African boxer, WBO (1990–1991), WBA (1993) lightweight and WBC super middleweight champion.
• Ben Weese, 94, American architect, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Gerhard Weisenberger, 72, German Olympic wrestler.

30

• Paul Auster, 77, American author, lung cancer.
• Richard J. Carling, 87, American politician, member of the Utah House of Representatives and Senate.
• Renato De Fusco, 94, Italian architectural historian.
• Duane Eddy, 86, American Hall of Fame guitarist, cancer.
• Halvdan Furholt, 93, Norwegian educator and folk musician.
• Jon Haward, 58, British comic book artist.
• Ngapare Hopa, 88, New Zealand Māori academic.
• Adrian Horridge, 96, British-born Australian microbiologist.
• Norma Howard, 65, American Choctaw artist.
• Sir Robert Martin, 66–67, New Zealand disability rights activist, member of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
• Francisco Manuel Moreno, 73, Mexican Anglican bishop.
• MC Conrad, 52, British musician.
• Herb Pardes, 89, American physician.
• Pino Pinelli, 85, Italian painter.
• Lyndall Ryan, 81, Australian historian, cancer.
• Andrea Shundi, 89, Albanian-American agronomist, pancreatic cancer.
• Stefano Stefani, 85, Italian politician, MP.
• Mely G. Tan, 93, Indonesian sociologist.
• Uyunqimg, 81, Chinese politician, vice chair of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and chair of Inner Mongolia.
• Alice Holloway Young, 100, American educator.
• Fabrizio Zardini, 57, Italian alpine skier, Paralympic champion.