Deaths in August 2021

August 2021

1

• Abdalqadir as-Sufi, 91, Scottish Islamic scholar, founder of the Murabitun World Movement.
• Charles Baranyanka, 86, Burundian diplomat and historian, ambassador to France and Switzerland.
• David A. Gall, 79, Canadian-American Hall of Fame jockey.
• Dan Grayson, 54, American football player.
• Guy Herbulot, 96, French Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Évry-Corbeil-Essonnes.
• Omar Jazouli, 75, Moroccan politician, MP and mayor of Marrakesh, COVID-19.
• Kazimierz Kowalski, 70, Polish opera singer, opera manager and television presenter.
• Kyaw Hla Aung, 80, Burmese lawyer and civil rights activist.
• Armin Lemme, 65, German Olympic discus thrower.
• Owenie McAuliffe, 89, Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer.
• Aliaksei Mzhachyk, 25, Belarusian Olympic weightlifter, traffic collision.
• Kihi Ngatai, 91, New Zealand Māori leader, member of the Waitangi Tribunal.
• Mthokozisi Nxumalo, 32, South African politician, MP, traffic collision.
• Rossana Ordóñez, 70, Venezuelan journalist, pancreatic cancer.
• Fiorentino Palmiotto, 92, Italian chess player, International Arbiter.
• Abe E. Pierce III, 86, American politician, mayor of Monroe, Louisiana.
• Eddie Presland, 78, English footballer, cancer.
• Gino Renni, 78, Italian-Argentine actor and singer, complications from COVID-19.
• Vicente Rodríguez, 62, Paraguayan politician, deputy and governor of San Pedro, heart attack.
• Peter F. Schabarum, 92, American football player and politician, member of the California State Assembly and Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
• Beverly J. Shamana, 81, American Methodist bishop, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Ilona Royce Smithkin, 101, Polish-born American artist, author and model.
• Vimla Sood, 98–99, Indian dentist, first female dentist in India.
• Stephen Szára, 98, Hungarian-American chemist.
• Ian Thomson, 92, English cricketer.
• David Thorstad, 79, American political activist.
• Francisco Weffort, 84, Brazilian political scientist, minister of culture, heart attack.
• Tom York, 96, American television personality.
• Yu Ying-shih, 91, Chinese-born American sinologist and historian.
• Jerry Ziesmer, 82, American assistant director and actor.

2

• Alfonso Álvarez Gándara, 82, Spanish politician and lawyer, secretary-general of Partido Galeguista.
• Lilia Aragón, 82, Mexican actress and politician, deputy.
• Rolf Arfwidsson, 93, Swedish curler.
• Hendrik Born, 77, German naval officer, chief of the Volksmarine.
• Robert H. Burnside, 88, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
• Emilio Bianchi Di Cárcano, 91, Argentine Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Azul.
• Rafael Carmona, 48, Puerto Rican baseball player.
• Alicinha Cavalcanti, 59, Brazilian events promoter, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• June Daugherty, 64, American college basketball coach.
• Ged Dunn, 74, English rugby league footballer.
• Elbjørg Fjære, 88, Norwegian politician, [List of Seimas|deputy members of the Storting|deputy MP].
• Thor Helland, 84, Norwegian Olympic long-distance runner.
• Allen Hill, 84, British chemist.
• Ruth Horam, 90, Israeli painter and sculptor.
• Hideki Hosaka, 49, Japanese professional wrestler, colon and liver cancer.
• Ursula Kraus, 91, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia and mayor of Wuppertal.
• Elias John Kwandikwa, 55, Tanzanian politician, MP and minister of defence.
• Marc Lieberman, 72, American humanitarian, prostate cancer.
• Kalyani Menon, 80, Indian playback singer.
• Nelliyode Vasudevan Namboodiri, 81, Indian Kathakali artist, pancreatic cancer.
• Luigi Paleari, 79, Italian footballer.
• Runoko Rashidi, 67, American historian, author and scholar.
• Fatima Regragui, 80, Moroccan actress.
• Diego Rosas Anaya, 31, Mexican politician, State of Mexico deputy-elect, heart attack.
• Dave Severance, 102, American Marine Corps colonel.
• Peter Smith, Baron Smith of Leigh, 76, British politician and life peer, member of the House of Lords.
• Allan Stephenson, 71, British-born South African composer, cellist, and conductor.
• Antonio de la Torre Villalpando, 69, Mexican footballer.
• Yves de Wasseige, 95, Belgian politician and economist, senator.
• Derek Williams, 91, British documentary film director and writer.
• John Zulberti, 54, American college lacrosse player, drowned.

3

• Saggaf bin Muhammad Aljufri, 83, Indonesian Islamic scholar.
• Julian Beale, 86, Australian businessman and politician, MP.
• Allan Blazek, 71, American record producer, mixer and audio engineer.
• Jocelyne Bourassa, 74, Canadian golfer.
• Duke Carmel, 84, American baseball player.
• Jerry Carter, 66, American politician and pastor, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, complications from surgery.
• Tommy Curtis, 69, American college basketball player, NCAA champion.
• Đỗ Quang Em, 79, Vietnamese painter.
• Sir John Enderby, 90, British physicist.
• Eric Freeman, 51, American artist.
• Noel Guzmán Boffil Rojas, 66, Cuban painter and poet, COVID-19.
• Jean Hale, 82, American actress.
• Jody Hamilton, 82, American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer.
• Kelli Hand, 56, American musician and DJ, arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
• Arthur Dion Hanna, 93, Bahamian politician, governor-general.
• Jergé Hoefdraad, 35, Dutch footballer, complications from gunshot wounds.
• Elizabeth Anne Hull, 84, American academic and political activist.
• Khin Maung Win, 80, Burmese mathematician.
• Yūsuke Kinoshita, 27, Japanese baseball player, cardiopulmonary arrest.
• Fred Ladd, 94, American television producer.
• Jørgen Langhelle, 55, Norwegian actor, cardiac arrest.
• Miroslav Lazanski, 70, Serbian politician and diplomat, deputy and ambassador to Russia.
• Noel Lynch, 74, Irish politician, member of the London Assembly.
• Brian Maunsell, 83, New Zealand Olympic boxer.
• María Teresa Marú Mejía, 62, Mexican politician, deputy, COVID-19.
• Kazem Mohammadi, 47, Iranian futsal player, COVID-19.
• Pierre Montaz, 97, French cable transport engineer.
• Lorris Murail, 70, French author.
• Marcia Nasatir, 95, American film producer and studio executive.
• Antonio Pennacchi, 71, Italian writer, Strega Prize winner, heart attack.
• John P. Shanley Jr., 77, American politician.
• Nader Shariatmadari, 60, Iranian politician and geotechnical engineer, member of the Islamic City Council of Tehran, COVID-19.
• Gholam Hosein Shiri Aliabad, 60, Iranian politician, MP, complications from COVID-19.
• Vitaly Shishov, 26, Belarusian human rights activist.
• Soerjadi Soedirdja, 82, Indonesian politician, governor of Jakarta.
• Catherine Squires, 80, American microbiologist.
• José Ramos Tinhorão, 93, Brazilian music critic and journalist, pneumonia.
• Godfred Yeboah, 41, Ghanaian footballer.

4

• R. Aravamudan, 84, Indian aerospace engineer.
• Aleksandr Aravin, 63, Russian film director.
• Razzy Bailey, 82, American country musician.
• Toupta Boguena, Chadian agronomist, minister of health, secretary of the Niger Basin Authority.
• Karl Heinz Bohrer, 88, German literary scholar and essayist.
• Zelá Brambillé, 27, Mexican writer and novelist, COVID-19.
• Jean "Binta" Breeze, 65, Jamaican dub poet, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Cándani, 56, Surinamese-Dutch poet, writer, and painter, cancer.
• Robert Crawford, 80, British-born New Zealand psychiatrist.
• Bobby Eaton, 62, American professional wrestler.
• Richard T. Farmer, 86, American businessman and philanthropist, founder and CEO of Cintas.
• Dick Farrel, 65, American radio host, complications from COVID-19.
• María Ester Feres, 78, Chilean politician and academic.
• Martin Graff, 77, French writer and cabaretist.
• Aimé Halbeher, 85, French political activist and syndicalist.
• Paul Johnson, 50, American DJ and record producer, COVID-19.
• Melbourne Kimsey, 90, American brigadier general.
• David Lee, 80, American jazz drummer and composer.
• John H. Logie, 81, American politician, mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Åke Lundqvist, 85, Swedish actor.
• Graham McRae, 81, New Zealand racing driver.
• Adrian R. Morrison, 84, American neuroscientist.
• Dominic Oneya, 73, Nigerian civil servant, administrator of Kano State and Benue State.
• J. R. Richard, 71, American baseball player, complications from COVID-19.
• Padma Sachdev, 81, Indian poet and novelist.
• Bo Scott, 78, American football player.
• Dario Sorrentino, 64, Italian medical researcher, traffic collision.
• Moisés Torres, 72, Bolivian journalist, professor and politician, deputy, COVID-19.
• Betty Lou Varnum, 90, American television presenter.
• Oddlaug Vereide, 88, Norwegian politician, deputy MP.
• Nach Waxman, 84, American bookseller, septic shock.
• Tachi Yamada, 76, Japanese-born American physician and gastroenterologist.
• Laurence R. Young, 85, American physicist.

5

• Maurice Brun, 96, French politician, mayor of Montluçon and deputy.
• Peter Corby, 97, British inventor.
• Terry Davies, 87, Welsh rugby union player.
• Hanns Eckelkamp, 94, German film producer.
• Guillermo González, 80, Colombian engineer and politician, mayor of Popayán, minister of national defense, and governor of Cauca.
• Reg Gorman, 89, Australian actor, cancer.
• Eloise Greenfield, 91, American author.
• Brian Henderson, 89, New Zealand-born Australian radio and television presenter, kidney cancer.
• Hassaballah El Kafrawy, 90, Egyptian politician, governor of Damietta and minister of housing.
• Roger Lenaers, 96, Belgian-born Austrian Jesuit pastor.
• Leon Litwack, 91, American historian, Pulitzer Prize winner, bladder cancer.
• E. Madhusudhanan, 80, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA.
• Yevhen Marchuk, 80, Ukrainian politician, prime minister, deputy, and minister of defence, COVID-19.
• Jan Mayman, 80, Australian journalist.
• S. S. Narayan, 86, Indian Olympic footballer, cardiac arrest.
• Jane Ngwenya, 86, Zimbabwean politician, MP.
• Gábor Novák, 87, Hungarian sprint canoer, Olympic silver medalist.
• Murray Rose, 81, New Zealand politician, MP.
• Geoffrey Scott, 83, Canadian politician, MP.
• Andrei Strâmbeanu, 86, Moldovan writer and politician, deputy.
• Richard Trumka, 72, American labor leader, president of the AFL–CIO and the United Mine Workers, heart attack.
• Vito Valentinetti, 92, American baseball player.
• Walter Wangerin Jr., 77, American author.
• Russ Washington, 74, American football player.
• Graeme Whitnall, 69, Australian footballer.

6

• Mikel Azurmendi, 78, Spanish anthropologist, ETA dissident and writer, co-founder of Foro Ermua and ¡Basta Ya!.
• Noureddine Bahbouh, 72, Algerian politician, minister of agriculture and agriculture and fisheries, member of the People's National Assembly.
• Barry, American barred owl, traffic collision.
• Margaret Bourke, 75, Australian bridge player, melanoma.
• José Carreira Marques, 77, Portuguese politician, member of the Constituent Assembly, deputy and mayor of Beja, cardiac arrest.
• Francesco Dibenedetto, 80, Italian football manager.
• Rita Pitka Blumenstein, 84–85, American Yup'ik traditional healer.
• Stefano Di Marino, 60, Italian novelist and translator, suicide by jumping.
• Christian Dumont, 58, French Olympic biathlete, heart attack.
• Ed Emery, 71, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives and Senate.
• Salvador Escrihuela, 70, Spanish footballer.
• Aryeh Gamliel, 70, Israeli rabbi and politician, member of the Knesset.
• Einar Holm, 87, Norwegian politician, deputy MP.
• Babulal Jain, 86, Indian politician, Madhya Pradesh MLA.
• Donald Kagan, 89, Lithuanian-born American historian.
• Richard Konvička, 64, Czech painter.
• Teresa Miller, 59, American author, legal scholar, and educator, gallbladder cancer.
• John A. Rizzo, 73, American attorney.
• Herbert Schlosser, 95, American television executive, president and CEO of NBC.
• Tigor Silaban, 68, Indonesian doctor.
• Oleg Shapovalov, 58, Ukrainian politician, president of the Kharkiv Oblast Council.
• Jakob Skarstein, 100, Norwegian journalist.
• Yevgen Sotnikov, 40, Ukrainian judoka and convicted murderer, shot.
• Yuri Trutnev, 93, Russian theoretical physicist and nuclear engineer.
• Mark Turpin, 64, American tennis player.
• Les Vandyke, 90, English singer and songwriter.
• Wang Wenjuan, 94, Chinese Yue opera performer.

7

• Dalal Abdel Aziz, 61, Egyptian actress, complications from COVID-19.
• Akhudiat, 75, Indonesian poet.
• Brad Allan, 48, Australian martial artist, action choreographer, and stunt performer.
• Rolf Erling Andersen, 74, Norwegian politician, deputy MP.
• Julio César Anderson, 73, Guatemalan footballer.
• Douglas Applegate, 93, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
• Paul Bragdon, 94, American academic.
• John Caddy, 83, American poet.
• Robbie Cooke, 64, English footballer, cancer.
• Alma Cullen, 83, British television writer and playwright.
• Mike De Palmer, 59, American tennis player and coach, pancreatic cancer.
• John Dickinson, 87, English rugby league player.
• Sir Patrick Forrest, 98, Scottish surgeon.
• Andrew Fulton, 94, Canadian vice admiral.
• Magda Godia, 68, Spanish politician, mayor of Mequinenza and member of the Cortes of Aragon, cancer.
• José Gómez del Moral, 89, Spanish road racing cyclist.
• Johnny Groth, 95, American baseball player.
• Robert Martin Gumbura, 65, Zimbabwean preacher and convicted rapist, COVID-19.
• Carol Harris, 98, American Hall of Fame Quarter Horse equestrian, cancer.
• Martin Kay, 85–86, British computer scientist.
• Albert B. Lewis, 95, American politician, member of the New York State Senate.
• Hung Liu, 73, Chinese-born American artist, pancreatic cancer.
• Lily Lodge, 91, American acting coach and actress.
• Isabel Martínez, 75, Mexican actress and comedian, heart attack.
• Trevor Moore, 41, American comedian and actor, fall.
• Purnendu Sekhar Mukherjee, Indian politician, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Keith Patchel, 65, American musician and composer.
• Alfredo Petit-Vergel, 85, Cuban Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of San Cristóbal de la Habana.
• Markie Post, 70, American actress, cancer.
• Amando Samo, 72, Micronesian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Caroline Islands.
• Larry Swider, 66, American football player.
• Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas, 70, American saxophonist.
• Michael M. Thomas, 85, American writer.
• Werner Tochtermann, 87, German chemist.
• Mohammad Hadis Uddin, 72, Bangladeshi police officer, IGP, COVID-19.
• Melinda Vigh, 39, Hungarian sport climber, fall.
• Mark Weedon, 53, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Willie Williamson, 76, American football coach.
• Jane Withers, 95, American actress.
• Gary Lee Yoder, 75, American musician.
• Wasi Zafar, 72, Pakistani lawyer and politician, MP and minister of law and justice.

8

• Bobby Bowden, 91, American Hall of Fame college football coach, pancreatic cancer.
• Paul Brewster, 85, American college football coach.
• Sarah Broadie, 79, British philosopher.
• Najma Chowdhury, 79, Bangladeshi academic, COVID-19.
• Ken Clark, 73, English-born Canadian football player.
• Bruce Conte, 71, American guitarist, leukemia.
• Bill Davis, 92, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP premier.
• Aleksej Demjanov, 47, Croatian-Russian Olympic gymnast.
• Christian Penda Ekoka, 69, Cameroonian government official.
• Vera Fusek, 89, Czechoslovak-born British actress.
• Lila R. Gleitman, 91, American academic.
• Maria José Gonzaga, 75, Brazilian businesswoman, philanthropist and politician, mayor of Tatuí, abdominal cancer.
• Perry Harris, 75, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Paul Hellyer, 98, Canadian politician, MP, minister of national defence and transport, complications from a fall.
• Ben Kamin, 68, American rabbi, heart failure.
• Stefan Kapłaniak, 88, Polish Olympic sprint canoer, bronze medalist.
• Jaan Kaplinski, 80, Estonian poet, translator, and philosopher, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Garry Kennedy, 85, Canadian artist and educator.
• Fernando López de Olmedo, Spanish general commander of Ceuta, COVID-19.
• Mohammad Reza Madhi, Iranian alleged intelligence agent.
• Colum McKinstry, 71, Irish Gaelic football player.
• Hosa Wells Okunbo, 63, Nigerian oil executive and philanthropist, cancer.
• Adelaide Pereira da Silva, 93, Brazilian pianist, composer and painter.
• Luciano Pérez de Acevedo, 78, Spanish politician and lawyer, president of the province of Badajoz and member of the Assembly of Extremadura.
• Mark Perry, 70, American author, cancer.
• Tindivanam K. Ramamurthy, 86, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA and MP.
• Hipólito Reyes Larios, 74, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Xalapa and bishop of Orizaba, internal hemorrhage.
• Oleksandr Rojtburd, 59, Ukrainian painter and installation artist, director of the Odesa Fine Arts Museum, cancer.
• Cesare Salvadori, 79, Italian fencer, Olympic champion.
• Bonnie Sherk, 76, American artist.
• Anupam Shyam, 63, Indian actor, multiple organ failure.
• Harry Smith, 91, American bowler.
• Pierre Sprey, 84, French-born American defence analyst and record producer, founder of Mapleshade Records.

9

• Joey Ambrose, 87, American Hall of Fame saxophonist.
• Rand Araskog, 89, American businessman, CEO of ITT Corporation.
• Aung Cheint, 73, Burmese poet.
• Sir Lester Bird, 83, Antiguan politician, prime minister.
• Cameron Burrell, 26, American sprinter, suicide by gunshot.
• María Elena Chapa, 77, Mexican politician and women's rights activist, deputy and senator, cancer.
• Carlton H. Colwell, 95, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives.
• Alex Cord, 88, American actor.
• Neal Craig, 73, American football player.
• Gord Cruickshank, 56, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Kasargod Patnashetti Gopal Rao, 94, Indian naval officer.
• Roy F. Guste, 69, American author, photographer and culinary historian.
• Pat Hitchcock, 93, English-born American actress.
• František Hrúzik, 94, Slovak Olympic equestrian.
• Ken Hutchison, 72, Scottish actor.
• Ryszard Jarzembowski, 75, Polish politician and journalist, senator.
• Bob Jenkins, 73, American motorsports announcer, brain cancer.
• Killer Kau, 23, South African rapper, dancer, and record producer, traffic collision.
• Joseph Koterski, 67, American Jesuit priest, philosopher and author.
• Sergei Kovalev, 91, Russian human rights activist and politician, deputy.
• Jean-Marie Léonard, 78, Belgian politician, deputy, Walloon deputy.
• Viktor Likhonosov, 85, Russian writer, COVID-19.
• Olivier Maire, 60, French Roman Catholic priest, homicide.
• Mpura, 25, South African rapper, record producer, and fashion designer, traffic collision.
• Annette Muller, 88, French writer and Holocaust survivor.
• Michael H. Newlin, 95, American diplomat.
• Arthur Norberg, 83, American historian.
• Craig Ogletree, 53, American football player, complications from COVID-19.
• Olivia Podmore, 24, New Zealand Olympic cyclist.
• Peter Richter de Rangenier, 91, Czech-born Austrian composer and conductor.
• Ingrid Remmers, 56, German politician, MP.
• Ian Russell, 86, English Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Coventry.
• Saranya Sasi, 35, Indian actress, cancer.
• Siti Sarah, 36, Malaysian singer and actress, COVID-19.
• Lynn Staheli, 87, American pediatric orthopedist.
• Earl Taft, 89, American mathematician.
• Nadir Tedeschi, 90, Italian politician, deputy.
• Chucky Thompson, 53, American record producer, complications from COVID-19.
• Naftali Tishby, 68, Israeli computer scientist.
• Ary Ribeiro Valadão, 102, Brazilian lawyer and politician, Goiás MLA, deputy, and governor of Goiás.
• Walter Yetnikoff, 87, American music industry executive, cancer.
• Zairaini Sarbini, 48, Malaysian voice actress, cervical cancer.

10

• Gun Ädel, 82, Swedish Olympic cross-country skier.
• Sabina Ajrula, 75, Macedonian-Turkish actress, brain cancer.
• Stanley Amis, 97, British architect.
• Georgios Birmbilis, 76, Greek Olympic hurdler.
• Júlio Chaves, 76, Brazilian voice actor, COVID-19.
• Neal Conan, 71, American radio journalist, glioblastoma.
• Tony Esposito, 78, Canadian-American Hall of Fame ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion, pancreatic cancer.
• Petr Esterka, 85, Czech Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Brno and titular bishop of Cefala.
• Michael Gaudion, 83, Australian footballer.
• Tamara Jozi, 64, South African actress and television personality.
• Maki Kaji, 69, Japanese businessman, president of Nikoli and creator of Sudoku, bile duct cancer.
• Michel Le Flochmoan, 69, French football player and manager.
• Giorgio Lopez, 74, Italian voice actor, dubbing director and theatre director.
• Cary M. Maguire, 93, American businessman and philanthropist.
• Samuel Marful-Sau, 64, Ghanaian jurist, judge of the Supreme Court.
• Eduardo Martínez Somalo, 94, Spanish Roman Catholic cardinal, camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, prefect of the CICLSAL and apostolic nuncio to Colombia.
• Don McKechnie, 77, New Zealand cricketer and cricket umpire.
• Rich Oganiru, 64, Nigerian actor.
• Lev Pidlisetskyi, 44, Ukrainian politician and entrepreneur, MP.
• Dudley Price, 89, Welsh footballer.
• John Riordan, 85, New Zealand jockey.
• Robert A. Rowan, 85, American politician.
• Vincent M. Russo, 90, American lieutenant general.
• Kirpal Singh, 95, Indian naval officer.
• Mirjana Stefanović, 81, Serbian writer.
• Pio Teek, 74, Namibian judge, justice of the Supreme Court.
• Naga Thein Hlaing, 87, Burmese surgeon.
• Dilys Watling, 78, English actress.
• Peter Whittle, 94, New Zealand mathematician and statistician.
• Stephen Wilkinson, 102, English choral conductor and composer.

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• Geneviève Asse, 98, French painter.
• Marco Borradori, 62, Swiss politician, national councillor and mayor of Lugano, heart attack.
• Clyde Evans, 83, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives.
• Mike Finnigan, 76, American keyboardist and vocalist, kidney cancer.
• Peter Fleischmann, 84, German film director and screenwriter.
• Adela Forestello, 98, Argentine human rights activist.
• Roy Gaines, 83, American blues guitarist.
• Gianluigi Gelmetti, 75, Italian-Monégasque conductor and composer, director of the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma.
• Benoît Genecand, 57, Swiss politician, national councilor, cancer.
• Dick Huddart, 85, English rugby league player.
• Paulo José, 84, Brazilian actor, pneumonia.
• Michel Laclotte, 91, French art historian, director of the Louvre.
• Abdelhamid Laghouati, 77, Algerian poet.
• Guy Lalumière, 91, Canadian graphic designer and photographer.
• Sir David Levene, 91, New Zealand businessman and philanthropist.
• Stanley Okoro, 28, Nigerian actor, food poisoning.
• Caroline Peyton, 69, American singer-songwriter.
• Adam Sadowsky, 50, American entrepreneur and actor.
• Hugo Salas Wenzel, 85, Chilean military officer and convicted murderer.
• Ernst-Ludwig Schwandner, 83, German architecture historian and archaeologist.
• Heidi Schelhowe, 72, German university professor.
• Miroslav Tetter, 83, Czech academic and politician, mayor of České Budějovice.
• Rejoice Timire, 62, Zimbabwean activist and politician, senator, COVID-19.
• Carveth Thompson, 88, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.
• Bill Todd, 91, Canadian football player.
• Lorna Toolis, 68, Canadian librarian.
• Claudio Ventura, 67, Italian film director and editor.
• Ernst van de Wetering, 83, Dutch art historian.
• Göran Zachrisson, 83, Swedish sports journalist, cancer.
• Yehoshua Zuckerman, 83, Belgian-born Israeli rabbi.

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• Kurt Biedenkopf, 91, German politician, MP and minister-president of Saxony.
• Ronnell Bright, 91, American jazz pianist.
• Brian P. Burns, 85, American entrepreneur, attorney and philanthropist.
• Durdana Butt, 83, Pakistani actress, COVID-19.
• Haydée Coloso-Espino, 83, Filipino Olympic swimmer.
• Tony Coop, 87, British golfer.
• Dominic DeNucci, 89, Italian-American Hall of Fame professional wrestler and trainer, heart failure.
• Eva Fastag, 104, Polish-born Belgian Holocaust survivor.
• Jay Greenberg, 71, American sports journalist.
• Karl-Friedrich Haas, 90, German sprinter, Olympic silver medalist.
• Stanislav Hanzík, 90, Czech sculptor.
• Roger Harring, 88, American Hall of Fame college football coach.
• Claude Javeau, 80, Belgian sociologist and professor.
• Robin Judah, 91, British Olympic sailor.
• João Lyra, 90, Brazilian politician, senator and deputy.
• Tarcísio Meira, 85, Brazilian actor, COVID-19.
• Robert Orr, 68, American business executive, ambassador to the Asian Development Bank.
• Jose P. Perez, 74, Filipino jurist, associate justice of the Supreme Court.
• Pyotr Pimashkov, 73, Russian politician, mayor of Krasnoyarsk and deputy.
• Blair Reynolds, 59, American role-playing game artist, complications from a heart defect.
• Peter Ryan, 84, Australian footballer.
• K. Schippers, 84, Dutch poet.
• Alfonso Sepúlveda, 82, Chilean footballer.
• Hadiza Shagari, 80, Nigerian socialite, first lady, COVID-19.
• Matthias U Shwe, 77, Burmese Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop and bishop of Taunggyi.
• Una Stubbs, 84, English actress.
• Igael Tumarkin, 87, Israeli painter and sculptor.
• Andrew Walls, 93, British Christianity scholar.
• Stephen Wiesner, 78, American-Israeli research physicist.

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• Arctic Owl, 27, British Thoroughbred racehorse.
• Carlos Ardila Lülle, 91, Colombian entrepreneur, founder of Organización Ardila Lülle.
• Alia Muhammad Baker, 69, Iraqi librarian, COVID-19.
• Osório Bebber, 92, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Tubarão, Coxim, and Joaçaba.
• Kelsey Begaye, 70, American politician, president of the Navajo Nation.
• Franck Berrier, 37, French football player and manager, heart attack.
• Andrzej Borodzik, 91, Polish politician, chemist and scout leader, deputy, president of ZHP.
• Peter Cavanaugh, 79, American radio DJ.
• Enzo Facciolo, 89, Italian comic book artist.
• Georg Gallus, 94, German politician, MP.
• Ernest Gondzik, 90, Polish Olympic wrestler.
• Nanci Griffith, 68, American singer-songwriter, Grammy winner.
• Egon Guttman, 94, German-born American law professor.
• Alejandro Guzmán Brito, 76, Chilean lawyer and historian, COVID-19.
• Stanley S. Harris, 93, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
• James Hormel, 88, American philanthropist, LGBT activist and diplomat, ambassador to Luxembourg.
• Henryk Hoser, 78, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Warszawa-Praga, COVID-19.
• Ahmed Joda, 91, Nigerian government administrator.
• Charlie Johnson, 69, American football player.
• Leon Kopelman, 97, Polish-Israeli, last known surviving fighter of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
• Mangkunegara IX, 69, Indonesian royal, Duke of Mangkunegaran.
• Vladimir Mendelssohn, 71, Romanian composer and violist.
• Angela Milner, 73, British paleontologist.
• Rich Milot, 64, American football player, Super Bowl champion.
• Marek Minda, 71, Polish doctor and politician, senator.
• Rhys Morgan, 67, Welsh rugby union player.
• Kaycee Moore, 77, American actress.
• Carmen Morales, 81, Argentine actress.
• Paul Palnik, 75, American cartoonist.
• Keitumetse Paul, 48, Botswana football player.
• Sir Michael Peckham, 86, British oncologist and artist.
• Steve Perrin, 75, American game designer, technical writer and editor.
• Jean-Pierre Pichard, 75, French musician and academic.
• Pil Trafa, 62, Argentine singer and composer.
• Carolyn S. Shoemaker, 92, American astronomer, co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, complications from a fall.
• Gino Strada, 73, Italian human rights activist and war surgeon, founder of Emergency, heart attack.
• Bobby Stein, 82, Scottish footballer.
• Andrew Turton, 83, English anthropologist.
• Dante C. Youla, 95, American engineer and control theorist.

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• Mian Bashir Ahmed, 97, Indian Islamic scholar and religious leader, four-time Jammu and Kashmir MLA.
• Michael Aung-Thwin, 74, Burmese-born American historian.
• Boonruen Choonhavan, 101, Thai socialite, spouse of the prime minister, COVID-19.
• Carlos Correia, 87, Bissau-Guinean politician, prime minister.
• Piera Degli Esposti, 83, Italian actress, heart failure.
• Gabriel Fortuné, Haitian politician, mayor of Les Cayes, earthquake.
• Jacques Fournier, 92, French government official, president of SNCF.
• Jerry Fujio, 81, Japanese singer and actor, COPD.
• Robin Hahn, 88, Canadian Olympic equestrian.
• Matt Hoyt, 45, American music video director.
• Sol Kimel, 92, Israeli chemical physicist.
• Ibrahim Kalil Konaté, 44, Guinean politician, minister of national education and literacy, COVID-19.
• Buckie Leach, 62, American fencer and coach, motorcycle accident.
• Brigitte Maillard, 66, French writer and singer.
• Miguel Martorell, 83, Spanish Olympic cyclist.
• James McCartan Snr, 82–83, Irish Gaelic footballer.
• Virginia Moreno, 98, Filipino writer.
• Francis Mossman, 33, New Zealand actor.
• Igor Oistrakh, 90, Ukrainian violinist and teacher
• Jackie Pancari, 60, American glass artist.
• Enrique Pérez Parrilla, 73, Spanish politician, president of Cabildo de Lanzarote and mayor of Arrecife, heart attack.
• Algirdas Pocius, 90, Lithuanian politician, deputy.
• Dako Radošević, 86, Bosnian Olympic discus thrower.
• R. Murray Schafer, 88, Canadian composer and writer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Mickey Stephens, 77, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives.
• Fez Whatley, 57, American comedian and radio host, heart failure.
• Hugh Wood, 89, British composer.

15

• Usmankhan Alimov, 71, Uzbek Islamic cleric, chief mufti.
• Arthur J. Ammann, 85, American immunologist.
• Ruth Apilado, 113, American newspaper editor and civil rights activist, founder of America's Intercultural Magazine.
• Philip James Ayres, 77, Australian literary historian.
• Jan Knippers Black, 81, American academic.
• Abdelhamid Brahimi, 85, Algerian politician, prime minister.
• Lester Coleman, 77, American author.
• Alfredo Cornejo, 88, Chilean Olympic boxer.
• Gianfranco D'Angelo, 84, Italian actor and comedian.
• James DeMile, 82–83, American martial artist.
• Ann Lawrence Durviaux, 53, Belgian jurist and professor, shot.
• Roque Ferriols, 96, Filipino Jesuit priest and philosopher.
• Paulette Goodman, 88, French-born American LGBT activist, president of PFLAG.
• Francesco Gullino, 76, Italian-born Danish murder suspect, agent of the Bulgarian State Intelligence Agency.
• Frankie Hargis, 56, American Cherokee politician.
• Alena Hatvani, 46, Czech bodybuilder.
• Hiro, 90, Japanese-born American commercial photographer.
• Karen Fort Hood, 68, American jurist, judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals.
• Claude Hudelot, 79, French sinologist and radio producer.
• Jagjit Kaur, 91, Indian playback singer.
• Evelyn Lavu, Papua New Guinean pathologist.
• Nathalie Maillet, 51, French architect and racecar driver, shot.
• Paul Mitchell, 64, American businessman and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, kidney cancer.
• Giuseppe Montalbano, 96, Italian politician, mayor of Sambuca di Sicilia and senator.
• Gerd Müller, 75, German footballer, world champion, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Abdur Rahim, 68, Bangladeshi military officer, director general of National Security Intelligence, COVID-19.
• Rafael Romero, 83, Venezuelan Olympic sprinter.
• Mike Rose, 77, American education scholar.
• Greg Rowlands, 73, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Dick Schafrath, 84, American football player and politician, member of the Ohio Senate.
• Ernie Sigley, 82, Australian radio and television presenter and singer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Jan David Simon, 3rd Viscount Simon, 81, British hereditary peer, member of the House of Lords.
• Joe Walton, 85, American football player and coach.
• Gary Woollard, 79, New Zealand rugby league player.

16

• Stanley Aronowitz, 88, American sociologist, author, and political activist.
• Fernando Curiel, 79, Mexican writer, lawyer, and academic.
• Donald G. Dunn, 98, American World War II veteran, Silver Star recipient.
• Hormoz Farhat, 93, Iranian-American composer and ethnomusicologist.
• William R. Haine, 77, American politician, member of the Illinois Senate.
• Volodymyr Holubnychy, 85, Ukrainian race walker, Olympic champion.
• Carlos Iturralde Ballivián, 80, Bolivian diplomat and politician, ambassador to the United States and foreign minister.
• Oswaldo Johnston, 91, Guatemalan Olympic wrestler.
• Anandha Kannan, 48, Singaporean actor and television host, cancer.
• Inger Koedt, 106, Danish resistance movement rescuer.
• Sean Lock, 58, English comedian, lung cancer.
• Timothy McDarrah, 59, American journalist, gossip columnist, and art gallery owner, leukemia.
• Duda Mendonça, 77, Brazilian propagandist and political strategist.
• Abdullah Mokoginta, 86, Indonesian politician, MP.
• Paul Muegge, 84, American politician, member of the Oklahoma Senate.
• Bill Nelson, 76, American sound engineer.
• Adedayo Omolafe, 57, Nigerian politician, member of the House of Representatives.
• John Pease, 77, American football player and coach.
• Bishwaishwar Ramsaroop, 81, Guyanese politician, vice president.
• Yvonne Pope Sintes, 90, South African-born British aviator, pneumonia.
• Omrane Sadok, 83, Tunisian Olympic boxer.
• Hiroshi Sakagami, 85, Japanese author, cancer.
• Simão Sessim, 85, Brazilian lawyer and politician, deputy, COVID-19.
• Lucille Times, 100, American civil rights activist, COVID-19.
• Maurice Watkins, 79, British sports administrator and solicitor, prostate cancer.
• Marilynn Webb, 83, New Zealand artist.
• Stephen Young, 76, Scottish economist and scholar.

17

• Olav Akselsen, 55, Norwegian politician, MP and minister of petroleum and energy.
• Sheila Bromberg, 92, British harpist.
• David W. J. Brown, 79, English cricketer.
• Joe Chasteen, 96, American politician, member of the Wyoming House of Representatives.
• Rock Demers, 87, Canadian film producer, heart failure.
• Yvon Duhamel, 81, Canadian motorcycle racer.
• Ian Gardiner, 92, British actor.
• Guo Jingkun, 87, Chinese scientist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
• Ágnes Hankiss, 71, Hungarian politician, MEP.
• Gary Hirsh, 81, American drummer.
• Bert Holcroft, 96, British rugby league player and coach.
• Anwar Hossain, 83, Bangladeshi entrepreneur, industrialist and politician, MP.
• Kazenambo Kazenambo, 58, Namibian politician, MP, complications from COVID-19.
• Nikolai Kuimov, 63, Russian test pilot, Hero of the Russian Federation, air crash.
• Jack Lamb, 85, Canadian football player.
• Tom Larkin, 103, New Zealand public servant and diplomat, ambassador to Japan.
• Chong-Sik Lee, 90, North Korean-born American political scientist.
• Thierry Liagre, 70, French actor.
• Ibrahim Mantu, 74, Nigerian politician, member and deputy president of the Senate, complications from COVID-19.
• Basil Mramba, 81, Tanzanian politician, minister of finance, complications from COVID-19.
• Eddie Paskey, 81, American actor.
• Paulão, 51, Angolan footballer.
• Rodrigo Paz Delgado, 87, Ecuadorian politician, mayor of Quito.
• René Quéré, 89, French painter and ceramist.
• Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, 48, Moroccan Islamic militant, leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, shot.
• Saul Soliz, 55, American mixed martial arts trainer, COVID-19.
• John Studd, 81, British gynaecologist.
• Fereshteh Taerpour, 68, Iranian film producer, COVID-19.
• Leonard Thompson, 69, American football player.
• Maurice Vandeweyer, 76, Belgian writer and mathematician.

18

• José Abueva, 93, Filipino political scientist, president of the University of the Philippines and chancellor of UP Diliman.
• Abdul Hamid AbuSulayman, 84, Saudi Islamic scholar and educationist, rector of the IIUM.
• Muhammad Alim, 76, Indonesian jurist, judge of the Constitutional Court.
• Franz Josef Altenburg, 80, Austrian ceramicist and sculptor.
• Vincenzo Bruno, 88, Italian Olympic rower.
• Ron Cornelius, 76, American musician and record producer, complications from a stroke.
• Guy de Rougemont, 86, French painter and sculptor.
• Solly Drake, 90, American baseball player.
• Joseph L. Galloway, 79, American newspaper correspondent and columnist.
• Pablo P. Garcia, 95, Filipino politician, congressman and governor of Cebu.
• József Gerlach, 82, Hungarian Olympic diver.
• Bojan Globočnik, 59, Slovenian Olympic ski jumper.
• B. Wayne Hughes, 87, American businessman, founder of Public Storage.
• Gerry Jones, 75, English footballer.
• Alejandro Lamalfa, 74, Spanish politician, mayor of Barruelo de Santullán and senator.
• Austin Mitchell, 86, British politician, MP.
• Jill Murphy, 72, British author, cancer.
• Andrés Navarro, 83, Spanish Olympic boxer.
• Didier Notheaux, 73, French football player and manager.
• Eric Poole, 79, Australian politician, Northern Territory MLA.
• Robert Smith, 85, American sport executive and administrator, president of the International Baseball Federation.
• Frank Soos, 70, American writer, bicycle accident.
• Evgeny Sveshnikov, 71, Russian chess player and writer, complications from COVID-19.
• Tomiyama Taeko, 99, Japanese visual artist.
• Temur Tugushi, 49, Georgian footballer, COVID-19.
• Kaari Upson, 51, American artist, breast cancer.
• Stephen Vizinczey, 88, Hungarian-Canadian author and writer.
• E. J. Williams, 103, Canadian politician, Manitoba MLA.
• Max Willis, 85, Australian politician, member and president of the New South Wales Legislative Council.
• Legacy World, 32, Japanese thoroughbred racehorse.
• American hikers shot in a double homicide:
• *Kylen Schulte, 24
• *Crystal Turner, 38

19

• Junaid Babunagari, 67, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and writer, amir of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, stroke.
• Gary Bouma, 79, American-born Australian sociologist and Anglican priest.
• Trygve Brudevold, 100, Norwegian Olympic bobsledder.
• Carlo Cataldo, 88, Italian historian, poet, and teacher.
• Raoul Cauvin, 82, Belgian comics writer.
• Sonny Chiba, 82, Japanese actor and martial artist, complications from COVID-19.
• Chuck Close, 81, American photorealist painter, heart failure.
• William Clotworthy, 95, American television censor and writer.
• Robert Cogan, 91, American music theorist and composer.
• Arturo Cucciolla, 73, Italian architect.
• Sir Michael Cullen, 76, New Zealand politician, MP, minister of finance, and deputy prime minister, lung cancer.
• Bill Freehan, 79, American baseball player and coach, World Series champion, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Rod Gilbert, 80, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player.
• Iohan Gueorguiev, 33, Bulgarian-born Canadian long-distance bikepacker, suicide.
• Sir Peter Harding, 87, British air force officer, chief of the Air Staff and Defence Staff.
• Július Holeš, 82, Slovakian Olympic footballer.
• Olivia Jordan, 102, British World War II ambulance driver and interpreter.
• Genevieve M. Knight, 82, American mathematician and educator, stroke.
• Percha Leanpuri, 35, Indonesian politician, MP, complications from childbirth.
• Li Hsing, 91, Taiwanese film director, heart failure.
• James W. Loewen, 79, American sociologist, historian, and author.
• Wes Modder, 55, American marine and military chaplain.
• O. M. Nambiar, 89, Indian athletics coach.
• Enrique Sánchez Carrasco, 93, Spanish politician, mayor of Huesca.
• Sandro Hit, 28, German dressage horse and sire, infection.
• B. Senguttuvan, 65, Indian politician, MP.
• Bill Sidwell, 101, Australian tennis player.
• Robert D. Springer, 88, American lieutenant general.
• Ramo Stott, 87, American racing driver, cancer.
• Sergio Vuskovic, 90, Chilean politician, mayor of Valparaíso.
• Keith Webb, 88, Australian footballer.
• Martin Wiggemansen, 64, Dutch footballer.
• Peter Williams, 69, American painter, heart attack.
• Jean Yokum, 90, American financial executive.

20

• Annegret Bollée, 84, German linguist.
• Emilio Carrara, 75, Argentine politician, vice governor of Chaco Province.
• Ian Carey, 45, American DJ and record producer.
• Nino D'Agata, 65, Italian actor and voice actor.
• Tom T. Hall, 85, American Hall of Fame singer-songwriter, suicide by gunshot.
• Mark Hamister, 69, American arena football executive, owner of the Buffalo Destroyers and Rochester Brigade, COVID-19.
• Larry Harlow, 82, American salsa musician and composer, kidney disease.
• Peter Ind, 93, British jazz double bassist and record producer.
• Michael Morgan, 63, American conductor, complications from infection following kidney transplant.
• Spain Musgrove, 76, American football player.
• Stephen B. Oates, 85, American professor and historian, cancer.
• David Roberts, 78, American rock climber and author, complications from throat cancer.
• Lester Salamon, 78, American political scientist.
• Paolo Saviane, 59, Italian politician, senator, complications from heart surgery.
• Gaia Servadio, 82, Italian writer.
• Michel Steiner, 74, French writer and psychoanalyst.
• Robert B. Tanguy, 94, American Air Force major general, commandant of the Armed Forces Staff College.
• Sally Tanner, 94, American politician, member of the California State Assembly.
• Igor Vovkovinskiy, 38, Ukrainian-born American law student and actor.
• Rebecca Wasserman-Hone, 84, American-French wine expert, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Brent Yonts, 72, American politician, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, COVID-19.

21

• Ernest Aljančič Jr., 76, Slovenian ice hockey player.
• Jarvis Astaire, 97, British boxing promoter and film producer.
• Clifford Barry, 75, Canadian Olympic water polo player.
• Chithra, 56, Indian actress, cardiac arrest.
• Budi Darma, 84, Indonesian writer and academic.
• Nickolas Davatzes, 79, American television executive, founder of A&E Networks.
• Rudolf Edlinger, 81, Austrian politician and football executive, minister of finance and president of SK Rapid Wien.
• Bill Emerson, 83, American five-string banjo player.
• Don Everly, 84, American Hall of Fame singer and songwriter.
• Boutros Gemayel, 89, Lebanese Maronite Catholic prelate, archeparch of Cyprus.
• Micki Grant, 92, American playwright and actress.
• Joe Grech, 66, Maltese snooker player.
• Connie Hamzy, 66, American groupie.
• Eddie Healey, 83, British businessman.
• Reino Hiltunen, 96, Finnish Olympic triple jumper.
• Volodymyr Ivanov, 85, Belarusian Olympic boxer.
• Karolina Kaczorowska, 90, Polish academic, first lady in exile.
• Gabriel Kyungu, 82, Congolese politician, governor of Katanga, COVID-19.
• Paul Lokech, 55, Ugandan military officer, deputy inspector general of the National Police, blood clot.
• Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein, 81, Liechtensteiner royal, princess consort, stroke.
• Thad McClammy, 78, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives.
• Larry Naviaux, 84, American football player and coach.
• Masanari Nihei, 80, Japanese actor, aspiration pneumonia.
• Andreas Norland, 86, Norwegian newspaper editor.
• Tunji Olurin, 76, Nigerian general, military governor of Oyo State.
• Jean Orchampt, 97, French Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Angers.
• Nicoletta Orsomando, 92, Italian continuity announcer.
• Floyd Reese, 73, American football player, coach and executive, cancer.
• Jeanne Robertson, 77, American humorist, motivational speaker and pageant winner, Miss North Carolina.
• William Ross, 93, American Olympic water polo player.
• Guy Sansaricq, 86, Haitian-born American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn.
• Andrzej Schinzel, 84, Polish mathematician.
• Frank L. Schmidt, 77, American psychology professor.
• Anthony Scotto, 87, American mobster.
• Olga Šicnerová, 93, Czech Olympic sprinter.
• Kalyan Singh, 89, Indian politician, chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and governor of Rajasthan, multiple organ failure.
• Arthur Smith, 106, English footballer.
• Chris Torrance, 80, British poet.
• Kostas Triantafyllopoulos, 65, Greek actor and voice actor.
• Phil Valentine, 61, American talk radio show host, COVID-19.
• Nick Volpe, 95, Canadian football player.

22

• Sir Eric Ash, 93, German-born British electrical engineer.
• Mark Bailey, 70, Canadian diplomat.
• Danton Barto, 50, American football player, complications from COVID-19.
• Alberto Bica, 63, Uruguayan footballer, leukemia.
• Álvaro Blancarte, 84, Mexican painter, sculptor and muralist.
• Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé, 87, Uruguayan lawyer, politician and convicted criminal, minister of foreign relations.
• William J. Boarman, 75, American printer, public printer of the U.S..
• George Bournoutian, 77, Iranian-American historian.
• Charles Burles, 85, French tenor.
• Kay Bullitt, 96, American civil rights activist and philanthropist.
• Grange Calveley, 78, British writer and artist, complications from a stroke.
• Vivian Caver, 93, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives.
• Lloyd Dobyns, 85, American news reporter.
• Mo Drake, 93, British advertising executive.
• Pierre Dumay, 92, French racing driver.
• Marilyn Eastman, 87, American actress.
• Bob Fish, 72, British singer.
• Jean-Pierre Fragnière, 76, Swiss academic and political scientist.
• Syed Shahid Hakim, 82, Indian Olympic football player, manager and referee, cardiac arrest.
• Raymond Hamers, 88, Belgian immunologist.
• Bill Hansen, 90, American politician.
• Jack Hirschman, 87, American poet and social activist.
• Marcos Libedinsky, 88, Chilean judge, member and president of the Supreme Court.
• Donna Merwick, 89, American-Australian historian.
• Prabodhkant Pandya, 77, Indian politician, Gujarat MLA.
• Sheikh Shahidur Rahman, 70, Bangladeshi politician, MP, heart attack.
• Nelly Restar, 81, Filipino Olympic sprinter.
• Edin Šaranović, 45, Bosnian football player and manager, heart attack.
• Powell St. John, 80, American singer and songwriter.
• Bill Taylor, 77, American visual effects artist.
• Karl Traub, 80, German politician, member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg, heart attack.
• Eric Wagner, 62, American heavy metal singer, COVID-19.
• Jane Wenham-Jones, 59, British writer and journalist.
• Douglas R. White, 79, American anthropologist.
• John Wofford, 90, American equestrian, Olympic bronze medalist.

23

• Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi, 97, Nigerian socialite, first lady, stroke.
• Peter Baumgartner, 82, Swiss cinematographer.
• Dame Elizabeth Blackadder, 89, Scottish painter.
• Raymond C. Bowen, 86, American biologist and academic administrator.
• Brick Bronsky, 57, American professional wrestler and actor, COVID-19.
• Mamadouba Toto Camara, Guinean politician, minister of security and civil protection.
• Babita Deokaran, South African anti-corruption whistleblower, shot.
• Terry Driver, 56, Canadian convicted murderer, cancer.
• Daniel Farhi, 79, French rabbi.
• Tom Flynn, 66, American author, novelist, and editor, executive director of the Council for Secular Humanism.
• Michael Gage, 76, American politician, member of the California State Assembly.
• Robert Gerhart, 100, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Senate.
• Yusuf Grillo, 86, Nigerian artist, complications from COVID-19.
• Jimmy Hayes, 31, American ice hockey player, accidental drug overdose.
• Thomas McKenzie, 50, American author and Anglican priest.
• Michèle Minerva, 62, French pétanque player.
• Michael Nader, 76, American actor, cancer.
• Jean-Luc Nancy, 81, French philosopher.
• Liam O'Brien, 72, Irish hurler.
• Giovanni Pretorius, 49, South African Olympic boxer, COVID-19.
• Rosita Quintana, 96, Argentine-Mexican actress and singer, complications from thyroid surgery.
• W. S. Renn Jr., 93, American football coach.
• Gary Tricker, 82, New Zealand painter and printmaker, stroke.
• Miguel Ángel Vicco, 76, Argentine presidential private secretary, complications from intestinal surgery.
• Anestis Vlahos, 87, Greek actor.
• Olli Wisdom, 63, English musician.
• José Yudica, 85, Argentine football player and manager.

24

• Kyle Anderson, 33, Australian darts player, kidney failure.
• Ray Aspden, 83, English footballer.
• Volodymyr Bondarenko, 68, Ukrainian politician, MP and head of the Kyiv City State Administration.
• Alain Boudet, 71, French poet.
• Claude Bourrigault, 89, French footballer.
• O. Chandrashekar, 85, Indian Olympic footballer.
• Anatoliy Chizhov, 87, Russian engineer and politician, Soviet deputy.
• Bruce Culpan, 91, New Zealand rower.
• Robert Dauer, 68, Australian Olympic boxer.
• Ivan Dorovský, 86, Czech Slavist and Balkanologist.
• Olabiyi Durojaiye, 88, Nigerian politician, senator, COVID-19.
• Pierre Dutot, 75, French trumpeter and professor.
• Dale Derby, 72, American politician, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, drowned.
• Léopold K. Fakambi, 78, Beninese agronomist and engineer.
• Nicholas Felice, 94, American politician, mayor of Fair Lawn, New Jersey and member of the New Jersey General Assembly.
• P. J. Garvey, 50, Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer.
• Óscar Giraldo, 48, Colombian Olympic cyclist.
• Hissène Habré, 79, Chadian politician and convicted war criminal, prime minister and president, COVID-19.
• Jerry Harkness, 81, American basketball player, NCAA champion.
• Elia Hernández Núñez, 59, Mexican politician, deputy.
• Stuart Housley, 72, English footballer.
• Harry Kent, 74, New Zealand Olympic cyclist.
• Olga Lipovskaya, 67, Russian journalist and feminist.
• Calogero Lo Giudice, 83, Italian politician, president of Sicily.
• Michel Marot, 95, French architect.
• Yasuko Matsuda, 84, Japanese Olympic shot putter.
• Fritz McIntyre, 62, English keyboardist.
• Mohd Ghazali Mohd Seth, 92, Malaysian military officer, chief of army and defence forces.
• Nadir Nadirov, 89, Kazakh engineer.
• Norman Pender, 73, Scottish rugby union player, heart attack.
• Mario Pennacchia, 93, Italian journalist and writer.
• Wynn Roberts, 97, Australian actor.
• Mangala Samaraweera, 65, Sri Lankan politician, MP and minister of foreign affairs, COVID-19.
• John Sheridan, 75, American jazz pianist and arranger, cancer.
• Jan Suchý, 76, Czech ice hockey player, Olympic silver medalist.
• Wilfried Van Moer, 76, Belgian footballer, stroke.
• George S. Vest, 102, American diplomat, ambassador to the European Union.
• Charlie Watts, 80, English Hall of Fame drummer.

25

• Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini, 88, Yemeni politician, prime minister.
• Gerry Ashmore, 85, English motor racing driver, cancer.
• Subhankar Banerjee, 55, Indian tabla player, complications from COVID-19.
• Gunilla Bergström, 79, Swedish children's book writer and illustrator.
• Ethel Brez, 84, American television writer.
• Eduardo Brizuela del Moral, 77, Argentine politician, senator, governor of Catamarca Province, and deputy, pneumonia.
• Antônio Câmara, 83, Brazilian politician, Rio Grande do Norte MLA, secretary-general of the Brazilian Democratic Movement, and member of the Constituent Assembly.
• Metin Çekmez, 76, Turkish actor, cancer.
• Max Cryer, 85, New Zealand television host and author.
• Ted Dexter, 86, English cricketer.
• Paul Dukes, 87, British historian.
• Aldo Eminente, 90, French swimmer, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Mario Gareña, 88, Colombian singer and composer.
• Leo Gately, 84, Australian politician, Queensland MLA.
• Gloria Ford Gilmer, 93, American mathematician.
• Manuel Guerra Gómez, 90, Spanish priest and sectologist.
• Mario Guilloti, 75, Argentine boxer, Olympic bronze medalist.
• Milan Gutović, 75, Serbian actor and comedian, complications from COVID-19.
• Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei, 75, Romanian fencer, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Said al-Harumi, 49, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset, heart attack.
• Ida Keeling, 106, American centenarian track and field athlete.
• Robin Miller, 71, American motorsports journalist, multiple myeloma and leukemia.
• Kazuhiro Morita, 69, Japanese composer, multiple myeloma.
• Jonathan Myles-Lea, 52, British painter, cancer.
• B. V. Nimbkar, 90, Indian agricultural scientist.
• Gail Omvedt, 80, American-born Indian sociologist and human rights activist.
• Zdenka Procházková, 95, Czech actress.
• Bobby Waddell, 81, Scottish footballer.
• Georgie Wolton, 87, British architect.
• Zheng Zhemin, 96, Chinese explosives engineer and physicist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering.
• Susana Zimmermann, 88, Argentine dancer and choreographer.

26

• Rodolfo Aínsa, 76, Spanish politician and businessman, president of the Province of Huesca and senator.
• Neal Brendel, 66, American rugby union player and executive, chairman of USA Rugby, mesothelioma.
• Charles Chuka, 68, Malawian economist, governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi.
• Franciszek Gąsior, 74, Polish Olympic handball player.
• Marco Hausiku, 67, Namibian politician, minister of foreign affairs.
• Rafael Hechanova, 93, Filipino Olympic basketball player.
• Qazi Massarrat Hussain, 86, Pakistani field hockey player, Olympic silver medalist.
• JB Tuhure, 78, Nepali singer and politician, MP.
• Walter Lüchinger, 95, Swiss Olympic rower.
• Kenny Malone, 83, American drummer, COVID-19.
• Wataru Mimura, 67, Japanese screenwriter, multiple system atrophy.
• Barbara Moore, 89, English composer.
• Hans Müller, 90, Swiss Olympic figure skater.
• Victor Olaotan, 69, Nigerian actor, complications from a traffic collision.
• Taffy Owen, 85, Welsh speedway rider.
• Jérôme Proulx, 91, Canadian politician, Quebec MNA.
• Aleś Razanaŭ, 73, Belarusian poet and translator.
• Sompote Sands, 80, Thai film director, cancer.
• Vladimir Shadrin, 73, Russian ice hockey player and coach, Olympic champion, COVID-19.
• Jerry Thompson, 98, American Olympic distance runner.
• French Tickner, 91, American-Canadian voice actor.
• Stanley A. Weiss, 94, American mining executive and writer, founder of Business Executives for National Security.
• Dale Willis, 83, American baseball player.

27

• Stjepan Babić, 95, Croatian linguist, MP.
• Priscilla Baltazar-Padilla, 63, Filipino jurist, associate justice of the Supreme Court.
• Jim Bartlett, 89, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Jean-Pierre Bastiani, 71, French politician, mayor of Auterive and deputy.
• Noor Islam Dawar, Pakistani activist, shot.
• Edmond H. Fischer, 101, American biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate.
• Beniamino Giribaldi, 79, Italian organ builder.
• Mizanul Haque, 76, Bangladeshi politician, MP.
• Anne Jolliffe, 87, Australian animator.
• Babette Josephs, 81, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, cancer.
• Hae Un Lee, 79, South Korean-born American businessman, founder of Lee's Discount Liquor.
• Hermann Kinder, 77, German writer.
• Gaston Malam, 69, Cameroonian Olympic sprinter.
• Siegfried Matthus, 87, German composer and opera festival director.
• N. V. Nambiathiri, 89, Indian Sanskrit scholar and educator.
• Peter McNamee, 86, Scottish footballer.
• Daasebre Oti Boateng, 83, Ghanaian academic and traditional ruler, omanhene of New Juaben.
• Fred Rexer, 74, American screenwriter.
• Rubina Saigol, Pakistani feminist scholar and women's rights activist.
• Sam Salter, 46, American R&B singer.
• L. Neil Smith, 75, American science fiction author.
• Nenad Trinajstić, 84, Croatian chemist.
• Akis Tsochatzopoulos, 82, Greek politician and convicted criminal, MP, minister of the interior and national defence.
• Joan Whalley, 93, Australian actress.
• Lucille Whipper, 93, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
• Johnny Williamson, 92, English footballer.
• Peter Zimmerman, 80, American nuclear physicist and arms control expert.

28

• Nasrul Abit, 66, Indonesian politician, vice governor of West Sumatra, COVID-19.
• Joan Almond, 86, American photographer.
• John Anton, 94, English cricketer.
• Alioune Badara Cissé, 63, Senegalese lawyer and politician, foreign minister, COVID-19.
• Pierre Bourque, 62, Canadian race car driver, journalist and politician, member of the Ottawa City Council, heart attack.
• Francesc Burrull, 86, Spanish jazz musician and composer.
• Bulbul Chowdhury, 74, Bangladeshi writer, cancer.
• Noel Cringle, 83, Manx politician, president of Tynwald.
• Pablo Dabezies, 81, Uruguayan priest and theologian.
• Jacques Drouin, 78, Canadian animator and director.
• John van Dyke, 85, American Olympic sprint canoer.
• Joye Evans, 92, New Zealand Girl Guides leader.
• Bob Fisher, 92, Australian footballer.
• Giraldo González, 63, Cuban baseball player, COVID-19.
• Roman Gromadskiy, 80, Russian actor.
• Ahmad Sarji Abdul Hamid, 82, Malaysian civil servant, chief secretary to the government, COVID-19.
• Jiang Chunyun, 91, Chinese politician, governor of Shandong and vice premier.
• Jin Renqing, 77, Chinese politician, director of the State Taxation Administration and minister of finance, house fire.
• Dimitri Kitsikis, 86, Greek academic.
• Sam Oji, 35, English footballer.
• Victor Uwaifo, 80, Nigerian musician.
• Teresa Żylis-Gara, 91, Polish operatic soprano.

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• Ed Asner, 91, American actor, president of the Screen Actors Guild, seven-time Emmy winner.
• Barthélémy Attisso, 76, Togolese lawyer and guitarist, COVID-19.
• Kolë Berisha, 73, Kosovar politician, chairman of the Assembly.
• Ron Bushy, 79, American drummer, esophageal cancer.
• Sione Vuna Faʻotusia, 68, Tongan politician, deputy, minister for justice and prisons, and deputy prime minister.
• Peggy Farrell, 89, American costume designer, Emmy winner.
• Fran Frisch, 73, American cartoonist, prostate cancer.
• Alex Gallacher, 67, Scottish-born Australian politician, senator, lung cancer.
• Buddhadeb Guha, 85, Indian writer, complications from COVID-19.
• Tudor Gunasekara, 86, Sri Lankan politician and diplomat, MP, COVID-19.
• Muhammad Hamza, 92, Pakistani politician, deputy and senator, complications from COVID-19.
• Robert L. James, 84, American businessman.
• John A. Kaneb, 86, American businessman, CEO of HP Hood, part-owner of the Boston Red Sox, complications from heart surgery.
• Joe McInnes, 88, Scottish footballer.
• Manuel Monerris, 75, Spanish politician, mayor of Ferreries and member of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands.
• Mikhail Nenashev, 61, Russian politician, deputy, cardiac arrest.
• Pat Nolan, 84, Irish hurler.
• Lee "Scratch" Perry, 85, Jamaican reggae musician, songwriter and record producer.
• Yuri Pudyshev, 67, Belarusian football player and manager.
• Rodney Rice, 76, Irish journalist and broadcaster.
• Jacques Rogge, 79, Belgian Olympic sailor and sports administrator, president of the IOC.
• Valer Săsărman, 52, Romanian football player and manager, stroke.
• Michael Simon, 73, American ceramic artist.
• Lajim Ukin, 66, Malaysian politician, MP and Sabah MLA, COVID-19.
• Robert Wolke, 93, American chemist, complications from Alzheimer's disease.

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• Sune Bergman, 68, Swedish ice hockey player and coach.
• Anand Dev Bhatt, 84, Nepalese writer and politician, president of the Progressive Writers' Movement.
• José María Libório Camino Saracho, 89, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Presidente Prudente and Urusi and auxiliary bishop of São Miguel Paulista.
• Junior Coffey, 79, American football player, heart failure.
• Nelson Cowles, 90, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives.
• Bjarne Fiskum, 82, Norwegian violinist, conductor, and pedagogue.
• Jean-Louis Fiszman, 60–61, French caricaturist and comic book author.
• Claude Guichard, 92, French politician, deputy.
• Marcel Henry, 94, French politician, senator.
• Mischa Hausserman, 79, Austrian-born American actor.
• Latif Nassif Jassim, 80, Iraqi politician and convicted murderer, minister of agriculture.
• Linda Kahn, 72, American television executive.
• Saleem Kidwai, 70, Indian historian and LGBT rights activist, cardiac arrest.
• Ray Kinasewich, 87, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
• Benjamin Woods Labaree, 94, American historian.
• Mal Z. Lawrence, 88, American comedian and actor.
• Oliver Loftéen, 42, Swedish actor.
• Allen Lowrie, 72, Australian botanist.
• David Luscombe, 83, British historian.
• Maggie Mae, 61, German singer, COVID-19.
• Pat Maginnis, 93, American abortion-rights activist.
• Giuseppe Marchetti, 86, Italian literary critic and journalist.
• Seán McGuinness, 76, Irish hurling manager.
• Frank Moya, 92, American anesthesiologist.
• Messaoud Nedjahi, 67, Algerian writer and singer-songwriter, COVID-19.
• Vsevolod Ovchinnikov, 94, Russian journalist and writer-publicist.
• Brian Packer, 77, British Olympic boxer.
• Vasoo Paranjape, 82, Indian cricketer and coach.
• Sakaran Dandai, 91, Malaysian politician, MP, chief minister and governor of Sabah, COVID-19.
• Zurab Samadashvili, 66, Georgian writer and playwright, cirrhosis.
• Sadashiv Sathe, 95, Indian sculptor.
• Cecil Souders, 100, American football player.
• Robert David Steele, 69, American computer scientist and historian, COVID-19.
• Summerly, 19, American racehorse, colic.
• Vicki Trickett, 82, American actress.
• Wang Kuang-hui, 56, Taiwanese baseball player and coach, liver cancer.

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• Tamilla Agamirova, 93, Russian actress.
• Léon Aimé, 97, French politician, deputy.
• Vasile Belous, 33, Moldovan Olympic boxer, traffic collision.
• Sal Cenicola, 62, American boxer, restaurateur and actor.
• Michael Constantine, 94, American actor, Emmy winner.
• Robbie Dale, 81, British radio DJ.
• Sebastiano Dho, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Saluzzo and Alba.
• Julie Ditty, 42, American tennis player, cancer.
• Geronimo, 8, New Zealand-born British alpaca.
• Joel K. Gustafson, 84, American politician.
• Bashir Al Helal, 85, Bangladeshi novelist.
• Anatoly Kavkayev, 72, Russian Greco-Roman wrestler, European champion.
• Oleg Khlestov, 98, Russian diplomat and legal academic.
• Ivan R. King, 94, American astronomer.
• Přemysl Krbec, 81, Czech Olympic gymnast.
• Mahal, 46, Filipino actress and comedian, COVID-19.
• Roman Malinowski, 86, Polish politician and economist, deputy,, deputy prime minister and marshal of the Sejm.
• Kebby Maphatsoe, 58, South African politician, MP.
• Les Martyn, 89, Australian sports administrator.
• Nobesuthu Mbadu, 76, South African mbaqanga singer, kidney failure.
• Francesco Morini, 77, Italian footballer.
• Francisco Monterrosa, 52, Mexican Zapotec visual artist, muralist, and engraver, COVID-19.
• Kazimieras Motieka, 91, Lithuanian politician and lawyer, member of the Supreme Soviet and Supreme Council.
• Heru Nerly, 40, Indonesian footballer.
• Goran Obradović, 34, Serbian footballer, suicide.
• K. P. Pillai, 91, Indian film director.
• Theresa Plummer-Andrews, 77, British television producer.
• James D. Raisbeck, 84, American aeronautical engineer.
• Nuala Scarisbrick, 82, British anti-abortion activist.
• Ferhan Şensoy, 70, Turkish actor and playwright, internal hemorrhage.
• George S. Tolley, 95, American agricultural economist.
• Thompson Usiyan, 65, Nigerian footballer.
• Xu Houze, 87, Chinese geodesist and geophysicist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.