Deaths in August 2023

August 2023

1

• Owe Adamson, 88, Swedish Olympic cyclist.
• William Edward Bauer, 97, Canadian diplomat, ambassador to South Korea.
• Henri Konan Bédié, 89, Ivorian politician, president.
• Sir Phillip Bennett, 94, Australian general and vice-regal representative, governor of Tasmania.
• Tony Brien, 54, Irish footballer.
• Franz Csandl, 74, Austrian Olympic boxer.
• Vwaere Diaso, Nigerian doctor, elevator accident.
• Takaharu Doi, 90, Japanese lawyer and prosecutor, heart failure.
• Dương Văn Ngộ, 93, Vietnamese postal worker and letter writer.
• Richard Face, 80, Australian politician, New South Wales MP and minister for gaming and racing.
• Geneviève de Fontenay, 90, French businesswoman, president of the Miss France committee, cardiac arrest.
• Yozo Fujita, 81, Japanese politician, mayor of Chikushino.
• Annabelle Gamson, 94, American dancer and choreographer.
• Heinz Golombeck, 74, German politician, MP.
• Fred W. Heard, 82, American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives and Senate.
• Alexander Kolker, 90, Russian film composer.
• Howard Kunreuther, 84, American economist.
• David Le Batard, 50, American graphic artist.
• Tibor Lendvai, 83, Hungarian Olympic cyclist.
• John Madigan, 76, Irish hurler and rugby union player.
• Dom Minasi, 80, American jazz guitarist, composer and music producer.
• Williamson Murray, 81, American historian.
• Sheila Oliver, 71, American politician, lieutenant governor of New Jersey, member and speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly.
• Gérard Pommier, 81, French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.
• Beth Porter, 81, American-British actress.
• Alfred Roch, 98, Swiss Olympic cross-country skier.
• Robbie Shepherd, 87, Scottish broadcaster and author.
• Mariana Sîrbu, 73–75, Romanian violinist and professor.
• Brian Snowdon, 88, English footballer.
• Ann Streissguth, 90, American psychologist.
• R. Stewart Wood, 89, American Episcopal clergyman, bishop of Michigan.

2

• Charles Ayo, 64, Nigerian academic administrator, vice chancellor of the Covenant University.
• Gerry Bermingham, 82, British politician, MP.
• Mark Birkinshaw, 68–69, British physicist.
• Svend Erik Bjerg, 78, Danish Olympic cyclist.
• Paul Brodeur, 92, American journalist and writer.
• Shams Buneri, 77, Pakistani poet.
• Sherry Combs Johnson, 84, American Hall of Fame rodeo barrel racer, complications from COPD.
• Constance Darnowski, 88, American Olympic hurdler.
• Élisabeth de Chimay, 97, French-born Belgian princess and writer.
• Ward Demuyt, 88, Belgian politician, MP.
• Laurence Deonna, 86, Swiss journalist.
• Nitin Chandrakant Desai, 57, Indian art director and production designer, suicide by hanging.
• Peter Dixon, 79, English rugby union player, brain cancer.
• Pnina Gary, 95, Israeli playwright and theatre director.
• John Goto, 74, British photographic artist.
• Ian Inkster, 74, English global historian and author.
• Tom Kempinski, 85, English playwright and actor.
• Delano Lewis, 84, American diplomat, ambassador to South Africa.
• Ramón Lobo, 68, Spanish-Venezuelan journalist, lung cancer.
• Antonio Nitto, 84, Italian Olympic speed skater.
• Mark E. Noennig, 75, American politician, member of the Montana House of Representatives.
• Ignacy Sachs, 95, Polish economist.
• Vincent Speranza, 98, American paratrooper.
• Ignacas Stasys Uždavinys, 88, Lithuanian mathematician and politician, MP.
• Muhammad Naufal Zidan, 19, Indonesian student, stabbed.

3

• Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, Syrian militant, caliph of the Islamic State.
• James Barnes, 61, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
• Sir Michael Boyd, 68, British theatre director, cancer.
• Irma Brenman Pick, 89, South African-born British psychologist and psychoanalyst, lung cancer.
• Ijaz Butt, 85, Pakistani cricket player and administrator, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board.
• James Cafiero, 94, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly and Senate.
• Walter Charles, 78, American actor, complications from frontotemporal dementia.
• Tom Costelloe, 94, Irish Gaelic footballer.
• Carl Davis, 86, American-British composer and conductor, brain hemorrhage.
• Sunil Dev, 75, Indian cricketer.
• Richard M. Goody, 102, British-American atmospheric physicist.
• Charles Hardy, 57, American competitive eater, cancer.
• Mohamed Shalleh Abdul Latiff, 39, Singaporean drug smuggler, execution by hanging.
• Nick Lowden, 23, Australian footballer, suicide.
• Namdeo Dhondo Mahanor, 80, Indian poet.
• Mark Margolis, 83, American actor.
• Viktor Maslov, 93, Russian mathematical physicist.
• Bruno Mealli, 85, Italian road racing cyclist.
• Irina Miroshnichenko, 81, Russian actress.
• Bram Moolenaar, 61–62, Dutch computer programmer.
• Bob Murdoch, 76, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
• Gilles Perrault, 92, French writer and journalist.
• Elvira Petrozzi, 86, Italian Roman Catholic nun.
• W. A. Shishak, 82, Indian jurist, chief justice of Chhattisgarh and Himachal Pradesh high courts.
• Zygmunt Szweykowski, 94, Polish academic and musicologist.
• Melvin George Talbert, 89, American Methodist bishop.
• Nechama Tec, 92, Polish-American sociologist and writer.
• Franklin G. Torr, 93, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives and New Hampshire Senate.
• Adrienne Vaughan, 45, American publishing house executive, president of Bloomsbury USA, boat collision.

4

• Michele Achilli, 92, Italian politician, deputy, senator.
• Luis Alarcón, 93, Chilean actor.
• Boniface Alexandre, 87, Haitian politician, provisional president.
• Jessica Cash, 84, British soprano and voice coach.
• Andreas Däscher, 96, Swiss four-time Olympic ski jumper.
• Tudor Deliu, 67, Moldovan politician, deputy.
• Walter Dobrogosz, 89, American microbiologist.
• Jango Edwards, 73, American clown and comedian.
• Ray Enright, 94, Canadian football player.
• Dalia Fadila, 51, Israeli educationist, drowned.
• John Gosling, 75, English keyboardist.
• Daniel W. Herzog, 82, American Episcopal clergyman, bishop of Albany, neurosarcoidosis.
• Panna Kaiser, 73, Bangladeshi politician, MP.
• Rhoda Karpatkin, 93, American lawyer and consumers rights activist, brain cancer.
• Arthur Mauro, 96, Canadian lawyer and businessman.
• Mikhail Nikolayev, 85, Russian politician, president of the Sakha Republic, senator.
• Tane Norton, 81, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Colin O'Daly, 70, Irish chef.
• Charles Ogletree, 70, American attorney and law professor.
• Edrissa Sanneh, 72, Gambian-born Italian television personality and football journalist, complications from vasculitis.
• Serhii Slabenko, 57, Ukrainian politician, MP.
• Colin Stannard, 99, English Anglican clergyman.
• N. Vittal, 85, Indian civil servant.
• Eberhard Werner, 57, German anthropologist.
• Carmen Xtravaganza, 62, Spanish-born American model and singer, depicted in Paris is Burning, lung cancer.
• Achyut Yagnik, 77, Indian journalist, academic, and activist, cardiac arrest.

5

• Walter Bortz II, 93, American physician and author.
• Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, 94, French historian and politician, MEP and secretary of the Académie Française.
• Nermin Crnkić, 30, Bosnian-American footballer, heart attack.
• Philippe Curval, 93, French journalist and science fiction writer.
• Sir Timothy Daunt, 87, British diplomat, lieutenant governor of the Isle of Man, complications from cerebral vasculitis.
• Julio Ferreyra, 81, Argentine politician, deputy.
• Gan Teik Chai, 40, Malaysian badminton player, heart attack.
• Daniel Gouffier, 85, French Olympic sailor.
• Shreyas Hareesh, 13, Indian motorcycle racer, race crash.
• Bambi Harper, 82, Filipino cultural writer, administrator of Intramuros.
• Tristan Honsinger, 73, American cellist.
• Leonid Kozik, 75, Belarusian trade unionist, president of the FTUB.
• Slim Lehart, 88, American country singer.
• James J. Lindsay, 90, American general.
• Giuseppe Montanari, 86, Italian comic artist.
• Toshio Moriuchi, 86, Japanese author, pneumonia.
• Dennis M. Nagy, 80, American intelligence analyst.
• Nami Sano, 36, Japanese manga artist, cancer.
• Arthur Schmidt, 86, American film editor, Oscar winner.
• Helmut Siber, 81, Austrian footballer.
• Herbert J. Siegel, 95, American businessman.
• Elton Veals, 62, American football player.

6

• Ahmed Anarbayev, 75, Kyrgyz Olympic swimmer.
• Dominic Devine, 66, Scottish serial rapist.
• Gaddar, 74, Indian poet and communist militant, lung and urinary infection.
• Ignazio Marcello Gallo, 99, Italian jurist and politician, senator.
• Sir Patrick Garland, 94, English judge, judge of the High Court.
• Marcel Gervais, 91, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of London, bishop of Sault Ste. Marie and archbishop of Ottawa.
• Gilles Gilbert, 74, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Yevgeny Golubovsky, 86, Ukrainian journalist and culturologist.
• Harold Hyman, 99, American historian.
• Roger Kramer, 84, American-born Canadian football player.
• David LaFlamme, 82, American singer and violinist.
• Jack Mandelbaum, 96, Polish-American Holocaust survivor.
• Veniamin Mandrykin, 41, Russian footballer, complications from a heart attack.
• Harvey Meyerhoff, 96, American businessman.
• Allen Parducci, 97, American psychologist.
• Roger Pirenne, 88, Belgian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Batouri and archbishop of Bertoua.
• Mohammad Rafiq, 79, Bangladeshi poet.
• Lee Richard, 74, American baseball player.
• Kristján Þorvaldsson, 61, Icelandic journalist.
• Ingrid Schmidt, 78, German swimmer, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Louis Tillett, 64, Australian singer and musician.
• Johannes Tomana, 55, Zimbabwean lawyer and diplomat, attorney-general.
• Elizabeth Webby, 81, Australian literary critic.
• Ken Yasuda, 52, Japanese-born American bodybuilder and actor.

7

• Zenon Andrusyshyn, 76, German-born Canadian football player.
• Aracy Balabanian, 83, Brazilian actress.
• Gillian Bibby, 77, New Zealand composer, pianist, and music teacher.
• Jean-Louis Cohen, 74, French architect and architectural historian.
• Vera Dedanwala, 80, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia.
• DJ Casper, 58, American DJ and songwriter, kidney and liver cancer.
• Nidhi Eoseewong, 83, Thai historian, lung cancer.
• Roland Freeman, 87, American photographer.
• William Friedkin, 87, American film director, Oscar winner, heart failure and pneumonia.
• Mirko Giansanti, 46, Italian motorcycle road racer.
• Robert Giles, 90, American newspaper editor and publisher, metastatic melanoma.
• Kostis Gimossoulis, 63, Greek poet and novelist.
• Joy Jobbins, 95, Australian writer and marketing executive.
• Märta Johansson, 88, Swedish politician, MP.
• Michalis Katsouris, 29, Greek man, stabbed.
• Erkin Koray, 82, Turkish singer-songwriter and guitarist.
• Toussaint McCall, 89, American R&B singer.
• Ambareesh Murty, 51, Indian entrepreneur and business executive, cardiac arrest.
• Taiwo Odukoya, 67, Nigerian Pentecostal pastor.
• Jim Price, 81, American baseball player and sportscaster, World Series champion.
• Margit Saad, 94, German actress.
• Bohdan Seniuk, 22, Ukrainian soldier.
• Mahbanoo Tata, 81, Indian-born Iranian statistician.
• Gérard Toulouse, 83, French theoretical physicist.
• Mario Tronti, 92, Italian philosopher and politician, senator.
• Aimo Vartiainen, 96, Finnish Olympic alpine skier.
• Peter Vaughan-Clarke, 66, British actor.
• Nobel Vega, 92, Cuban actor and children's television presenter.
• Leigh Verstraete, 61, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Joggie Viljoen, 78, South African rugby union player.
• Leonid Volodarskiy, 73, Russian translator, writer and radio presenter.
• John David Maitland Wright, 81, British mathematician.

8

• Ask Victor More, 4, Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the Kikuka-shō, heat stroke.
• Federico Bahamontes, 95, Spanish road racing cyclist, Tour de France winner.
• Yuliya Borisova, 98, Russian actress.
• John Bradbury, 3rd Baron Bradbury, 83, British peer, member of the House of Lords.
• Rogelio Canches, 69, Peruvian politician, deputy.
• Julio Capote, 90, Cuban actor.
• Bryan Cassidy, 89, British politician, MEP.
• Dorothy Casterline, 96, American linguist.
• Martin Diño, 66, Filipino politician, chairman and administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority, lung cancer.
• Goodall Gondwe, 86, Malawian economist, minister of finance.
• Johnny Hardwick, 64, American voice actor and television writer, Emmy winner.
• Roy Harris, 90, American boxer and lawyer.
• Dušan Kaprálik, 75, Slovak actor.
• Gaston Ouassénan Koné, 84, Ivorian general and politician, minister of internal security and security.
• Ian G. Macdonald, 94, British mathematician.
• Luis Alberto Parra Mora, 79, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Mocoa–Sibundoy.
• Richard Murphy, 91, American Olympic rower.
• Daniel Naatehn, Liberian politician, senator.
• Jamie Reid, 76, British visual artist and anarchist.
• Sixto Rodriguez, 81, American singer-songwriter, subject of Searching for Sugar Man.
• Siddique, 69, Indian film director, screenwriter, and actor, heart attack.
• Shelley Smith, 70, American model and actress, cardiac arrest.
• Rosemary Squires, 94, English singer.
• Sir Simon Tuckey, 81, British barrister and judge.
• Vera Vasilyeva, 97, Russian actress.

9

• Dionys Baeriswyl, 79, Swiss theoretical physicist, cancer.
• Polali Jayarama Bhat, 71, Indian banker, CEO of Karnataka Bank.
• María Cangá, 60, Ecuadorian Olympic judoka.
• John Coddington, 85, English footballer.
• Sean Dawkins, 52, American football player.
• Ita Ever, 92, Estonian actress.
• Aderbal Freire Filho, 82, Brazilian actor, theatrical director and television presenter.
• Peppino Gagliardi, 83, Italian singer.
• Joseph Ganda, 91, Sierra Leonean Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Kenema and archbishop of Freetown.
• Miha Halzer, 38, Slovenian cross-country eliminator cyclist.
• Doreen Mantle, 97, South African-born British actress.
• Diana Marcum, 60, American author, glioblastoma.
• Brice Marden, 84, American painter.
• Aleksandar Matanović, 93, Serbian chess grandmaster, co-founder of Chess Informant.
• Art McRory, Irish Gaelic football manager.
• Hari Narke, 60, Indian scholar, heart attack.
• Harrij Notenboom, 96, Dutch politician, MP and MEP.
• Craig DeLeeuw Robertson, 75, American firearms collector, shot.
• Robbie Robertson, 80, Canadian Hall of Fame musician, songwriter and film composer, prostate cancer.
• Daya Sahabandu, 83, Sri Lankan cricketer, pneumonia.
• Hugh Segal, 72, Canadian academic and politician, senator and chief of staff to the prime minister.
• Philip Sherman, 67, American rabbi and mohel, pancreatic cancer.
• Robert Swan, 78, American actor, liver cancer.
• Véronique Trillet-Lenoir, 66, French oncologist and politician, MEP.
• Fernando Villavicencio, 59, Ecuadorian journalist and politician, deputy and 2023 presidential candidate, shot.
• Brian Walsh, 72, Australian footballer.
• Volodar Zvyozdkin, 96, Soviet sprint canoer.

10

• Jeran Akers, 75-76, American politician, Mayor of Plano, Texas.
• Robert Arevalo, 85, Filipino actor, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Patricia Bragg, 94, American businesswoman, author, and health consultant.
• Cesare Cipollini, 64, Italian Olympic cyclist.
• Henry Dickerson, 71, American basketball player and coach.
• Mark Gilliland, 74, Canadian lawn bowler, esophageal cancer.
• Jalila Hafsia, 95, Tunisian writer.
• José Vicente Huertas Vargas, 83, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Garagoa.
• Alec Jackson, 86, English footballer.
• Craig Kletzing, 65, American plasma physicist.
• Antonella Lualdi, 92, Italian actress and singer.
• Vlad Marcoci, 55, Romanian politician, deputy, cardiac arrest.
• Michela Murgia, 51, Italian novelist, playwright and blogger, renal cell carcinoma.
• Daniel Nushiro, 84, Japanese Orthodox clergyman, primate of the Orthodox Church in Japan.
• Luisa Teresa Pacheco, 79, Venezuelan politician, governor of Táchira state.
• Rosemary S. Pooler, 85, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Northern New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
• Nibedita Pradhan, 60, Indian politician, Odisha MLA.
• Klaus Rost, 83, German wrestler, Olympic silver medallist.
• Mike Santiago, 67, American football coach, cancer.
• Abdullatif Al-Sayed, 50–51, Yemeni military officer, roadside blast.
• Aleksandr Viktorenko, 76, Russian cosmonaut.
• Stan Waterman, 100, American cinematographer and film producer.
• Roger G. Wells, 83, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
• Vincentius Sutikno Wisaksono, 69, Indonesian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Surabaya.

11

• Royce Adams, 84, American politician.
• Mike Ahern, 81, Australian politician, premier of Queensland, cancer.
• Chris Axworthy, 76, English-born Canadian politician, MP.
• John Barrett, 94, Australian footballer.
• Sliman Bensmaia, 49, French neuroscientist.
• Dick Biddle, 75, American college football player and coach.
• Barbara Borchardt, 67, German politician, member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
• Alex Cole, 58, American baseball player.
• Luigi Farci, 84, Italian Olympic field hockey player.
• John Fielder, 73, American photographer, cancer.
• Angela Flowers, 90, British gallerist, founder of the Flowers Gallery.
• Simone Gilges, 50, German artist.
• Jerome Hauer, 71, American civil servant, director of the New York City Emergency Management, prostate cancer.
• Julian Haviland, 93, British journalist, political editor of ITN and The Times.
• Tom Jones, 95, American lyricist, cancer.
• Darren Kent, 39, English actor.
• Andy Larkin, 76, American Olympic rower.
• Kjell Lauri, 67, Swedish orienteer, world champion.
• Florence Malgoire, 63, French classical violinist, pedagogue and conductor.
• Nikolay Marincheshki, 65, Bulgarian Olympic fencer.
• Judith Ann McKenzie, 81, American biogeochemist.
• Shane McNally, 69, Australian rugby league player and coach.
• Lizeta Nikolaou, 74, Greek singer, fall.
• Julian Ogilvie Thompson, 89, South African businessman.
• Alexandru Penciu, 90, Romanian rugby union player.
• Ron S. Peno, 68, Australian singer-songwriter, cancer.
• Giora Romm, 78, Israeli Air Force officer, cancer.
• Kourosh Safavi, 67, Iranian linguist.
• Mere Samisoni, 85, Fijian entrepreneur and politician, MP.
• Konrad Seitz, 89, German academic and diplomat, ambassador to India, Italy, and China.
• Bikash Sinha, 78, Indian nuclear physicist, director of the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics and the Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre.
• Gus Solomons Jr., 84, American dancer and choreographer, heart failure.
• Fred Stewart, 89, Canadian politician, Alberta MLA.
• Shoji Tabuchi, 79, Japanese-American fiddler, cancer.
• Gregg Tafralis, 65, American Olympic shot putter.
• Dick Tomanek, 92, American baseball player.
• Kenneth White, 87, Scottish poet, academic and writer.

12

• Michael Auditor, 80, German politician, member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony.
• Nicholas Byron Cavadias, 94, Indian-born Greek-Canadian engineer and aeronautic administrator.
• Helen Don-Duncan, 42, English Olympic swimmer.
• Sándor Eckschmiedt, 84, Hungarian Olympic athlete.
• Vilayil Faseela, 63, Indian singer.
• Atanas Golomeev, 76, Bulgarian basketball player and coach.
• Andrzej Kaznowski, 87, Polish politician, mayor of Gdansk.
• Salaudeen Latinwo, 80, Nigerian Air Force officer, governor of Kwara State.
• William Laurino, 82, American politician.
• Berit Lindholm, 88, Swedish soprano.
• Paollo Madeira, 27, Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer, traffic collision.
• Mary-Louise McLaws, 70, Australian epidemiologist and academic, brain cancer.
• Djoko Pekik, 86, Indonesian painter.
• Jacques Rougerie, 78, French rugby union player.
• Allan Smith, 94, Sri Lankan Olympic diver.
• Petr Sommer, 73, Czech historian and archaeologist.
• Henk Tiesinga, 73–74, Dutch politician, senator.
• Yevgeny Yozhikov-Babakhanov, 81, Kazakh politician, [First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan|first Congress of Deputies|deputy prime minister].

13

• Teresita Abundo, 74, Philippine educator and athlete.
• Clarence Avant, 92, American Hall of Fame music executive and film producer, founder of Sussex Records.
• Patricia Bredin, 88, English actress and singer.
• Nelson Broms, 104, American business executive, investor and philanthropist.
• José Murilo de Carvalho, 83, Brazilian historian, member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters, COVID-19.
• Joe Caven, 86, Scottish footballer.
• Alex Collins, 28, American football player, traffic collision.
• Thierry Despont, 75, French architect and interior designer.
• Norman Drew, 91, Northern Irish golfer.
• Edel Hætta Eriksen, 101, Norwegian politician, member of the Saami Council.
• Wolfgang Kasper, 84, German-born Australian economist and linguist, stroke.
• Danny Lacuna, 85, Filipino politician, vice mayor of Manila.
• Rachel Laurin, 62, Canadian organist, composer and music educator.
• Peter Magadini, 81, American drummer and author.
• Magoo, 50, American rapper and songwriter.
• Theo Meijer, 76, Dutch politician, MP.
• Constantino Méndez, 72, Spanish politician, secretary of state for defence and deputy.
• Randy Minniear, 79, American football player.
• M. R. S. Rao, 75, Indian biologist, president of JNCASR, cardiac arrest.
• Bill Schlesinger, 81, American baseball player.
• John L. Scott Jr., 69, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives and Senate.
• James E. Womack, 82, American biologist.

14

• Francesco Alberoni, 93, Italian journalist and sociologist, chairman of RAI, kidney disease.
• Rodion Amirov, 21, Russian ice hockey player, brain cancer.
• Karen Bakker, 51, Canadian academic and author.
• James Bartleman, 83, Canadian diplomat, lieutenant governor of Ontario, ambassador to the European Union and permanent representative to NATO.
• Bobby Baun, 86, Canadian ice hockey player.
• John L. Carroll, 79, American judge and academic administrator, dean of the Cumberland School of Law.
• Gérard Diffloth, 84, French linguist.
• Boris Dubrovskiy, 83, Russian rower, Olympic champion.
• Matyelok Gibbs, 91, British actress and artistic director.
• Adriana Giuffrè, 84, Italian actress.
• Rich Landrum, 77, American television broadcaster and professional wrestling announcer.
• Elías López Sobá, 96, Puerto Rican classical pianist.
• David Lupton, 75, English cricketer.
• Sultan Mahmud, 79, Bangladeshi military officer, chief of air staff.
• Harris Mann, 85, British car designer.
• Michael Maynard, 86, British Olympic sailor.
• Louis Mexandeau, 92, French politician, minister of posts and three-time deputy.
• Andrei Nikolayev, 85, Russian clown, artistic director and teacher.
• Petch Osathanugrah, 68, Thai businessman and singer-songwriter, president of Bangkok University, heart failure.
• Delwar Hossain Sayeedi, 83, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, politician, and convicted war criminal, MP.
• Wolfram Setz, 82, German historian.
• Neil Wilson, 93, New Zealand runner.
• Joseph A. Wolf, 86, American mathematician.
• László Zarándi, 94, Hungarian sprinter, Olympic bronze medalist.
• Vladimir A. Zorich, 85, Russian mathematician.

15

• Gary Barnes, 83, American football player, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Klaus Bugdahl, 88, German road and track cyclist.
• Ursula Cantieni, 75, Swiss-German actress.
• Will Dockery Carpenter, 93, American scientist and philanthropist.
• Ada Deer, 88, American civil servant, assistant secretary of the interior for Indian affairs.
• John Elsom, 84, English football executive, chairman of Leicester City.
• Bruno Ferrero, 89, French footballer.
• Léa Garcia, 90, Brazilian actress.
• Mohammed Habib, 74, Indian footballer, complications from Parkinson's disease and dementia.
• Roy Harper, 94, Australian footballer.
• Jeff Hilton, 51, Australian footballer.
• Hans Kratzert, 83, German screenwriter and film director.
• Miroslav Krišan, 55, Serbian politician, deputy and mayor of Kovačica, heart attack.
• Gérard Leclerc, 71, French journalist, airplane crash.
• Liam MacDaid, 78, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Clogher.
• James Charles Nakhwanga Osogo, 90, Kenyan politician, MP, minister of information and agriculture, multiple organ failure.
• Arnold Östman, 83, Swedish conductor.
• Bindeshwar Pathak, 80, Indian sociologist, founder of Sulabh International, cardiac arrest.
• Marc Tay, 63, Singaporean swimmer and ophthalmologist.
• Vladimir Timoshinin, 53, Russian Olympic diver.
• Francisc Tobă, 70, Romanian military officer and politician, deputy.
• Hans Hermann Weyer, 85, German title dealer.
• Yoon Ki-jung, 91, South Korean economist.

16

• Pierre Alféri, 60, French novelist, poet, and essayist.
• V. S. R. Arunachalam, 87, Indian engineer, founder of CSTEP.
• Bikiran Prasad Barua, 79, Bangladeshi physicist, cardiac arrest.
• Howard S. Becker, 95, American sociologist.
• Beriz Belkić, 76, Bosnian politician, chairman and member of the presidency, prime minister of Sarajevo Canton, stroke.
• Abwan Jama Kadiye, 73, Somali poet, shelling.
• Stelios Koiliaris, 71–72, Cypriot financial manager and politician, minister of commerce and industry and commerce, industry, and tourism.
• Ernst Kozlicek, 92, Austrian footballer.
• Edgar Marín, 80, Costa Rican footballer.
• Mariano Moreno García, 84, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Cafayate.
• Johaar Mosaval, 95, South African ballet dancer, complications from osteoarthritis.
• Jerry Moss, 88, American Hall of Fame recording executive, co-founder of A&M Records.
• Haruki Noguchi, 22, Japanese motorcycle racer, injuries sustained in motorcycle crash.
• Sir Michael Parkinson, 88, English journalist and broadcaster.
• Aleksei Petrov, 61, Bulgarian businessman, shot.
• Carl Richardson, 102, American college football coach.
• Renata Scotto, 89, Italian operatic soprano.
• Tony White, 84, Barbadian cricketer.
• Ronald Whittam, 98, British physiologist.
• Ernst Wroldsen, 78, Norwegian politician, MP.
• Gennady Zhidko, 57, Russian colonel general, commander of the Eastern Military District.

17

• Garry Adey, 78, English rugby union player.
• Walter Aipolani, 68, American singer.
• Hugo Álamos Vásquez, 90, Chilean agronomic engineer and politician, deputy.
• Art Collector, 6, American Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the Blue Grass Stakes and Pegasus World Cup, euthanized.
• Mãe Bernadete, 72, Brazilian quilombola, shot.
• Karol J. Bobko, 85, American astronaut.
• Miroslav Bošković, 76, Serbian footballer.
• Paul Bush, 67, British experimental film director and animator, traffic collision.
• John Devitt, 86, Australian swimmer, Olympic champion.
• Robert Ekelund, 82, American economist, complications from Parkinson's disease and cancer.
• Bobby Eli, 77, American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.
• Angie Ferro, 86, Filipino actress.
• Wayne Gilbert, 76, American painter, cancer.
• Rose Gregorio, 97, American actress, pneumonia.
• Olivier Guillot, 91, French academic and historian.
• Johari Harun, 53, Malaysian politician, Pahang MLA, plane crash.
• Tom Husband, 87, Scottish engineer and academic administrator, vice-chancellor of the University of Salford.
• Kunwar Naveed Jamil, 59, Pakistani politician, MNA, Sindh MPA and mayor of Hyderabad, complications from brain hemorrhage.
• Rick Jeanneret, 81, Canadian sportscaster, multiple organ failure.
• Gabriella Kotsis, 95, Hungarian Olympic volleyball coach.
• Marga T, 79, Indonesian author.
• Wallace H. Nutting, 95, American general.
• OJ Blaq, 40, Ghanaian rapper and actor.
• David Ostrosky, 66, Mexican actor.
• Gudrun Pflüger, 50, Austrian mountain runner, four-time world champion, cancer.
• Brynley F. Roberts, 92, Welsh scholar and critic.
• David J. Russell, 92, Canadian politician, deputy premier of Alberta.
• Guillermo Timoner, 97, Spanish racing cyclist, six-time UCI Motor-paced world champion.
• Betty Tyson, 75, American woman wrongly convicted of murder.
• Marko Vešović, 78, Bosnian-Montenegrin writer.
• William D. Weeks, 97, American politician, member of the Massachusetts Senate.
• Gary Young, 70, American drummer.

18

• Balltze, 12, Hong Kong Shiba Inu dog and Internet meme, leukemia.
• James L. Buckley, 100, American jurist and politician, U.S. senator, counselor of the Department of State and judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, complications from a fall.
• Laura Ann Carleton, 66, American clothing store owner, shot.
• Cave Rock, 3, American Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the Del Mar Futurity and American Pharoah Stakes, complications from laminitis.
• Roberto Colaninno, 80, Italian business executive.
• David Counts, 87, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives.
• Allan Crossley, 70–71, British strongman competitor, Britain's Strongest Man.
• Nancy Frangione, 70, American actress.
• Jean-Louis Georgelin, 74, French Army general, chief of the defence staff, led Notre-Dame de Paris reconstruction, hiking accident.
• Terry Giddy, 73, Australian athlete, Paralympic champion.
• Govy, 42, French visual artist and disability rights activist.
• Fernando Herrero Acosta, 70, Costa Rican economist and politician, minister of finance, stroke.
• Ray Hildebrand, 82, American singer and songwriter.
• Tadaaki Kuwayama, 91, Japanese painter.
• Musa Lawan, 79, Nigerian politician and chieftain.
• Sarah Lawson, 95, British actress, cancer.
• Lolita, 57, American orca, kidney failure.
• Richard Luft, 85, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives and Senate.
• Kristin Moe, 68, Norwegian politician, talk show host and civil servant, leader of the Norwegian Consumer Council.
• Chico Novarro, 89, Argentine singer-songwriter.
• Phạm Quốc Thuần, 96, Vietnamese army general.
• Al Quie, 99, American politician, governor of Minnesota, member of the Minnesota Senate and U.S. House of Representatives.
• Jørn Riel, 92, Danish writer.
• Paschal Salisbury, 95, American Dominican priest.
• Nicolas Trifon, 74, Romanian-born French academic, editor and linguist.
• Kyle Turner, 31, Australian rugby league player.
• Kenneth M. Watson, 101, American theoretical physicist and physical oceanographer.
• Mirfatyh Zakiev, 95, Russian Turkologist.

19

• Maxie Baughan, 85, American Hall of Fame football player and coach.
• James Burke, 97, American space engineer.
• Gloria Coates, 89, American composer, pancreatic cancer.
• Carl Crennel, 74, American football player.
• Michael Dilley, 84, English cricketer.
• Rodney Elton, 2nd Baron Elton, 93, British politician, member of the House of Lords.
• Gianni Ferlenghi, 92, Italian racing cyclist.
• Joanna Gail, 37, American-Greek Olympic softball player.
• Dan Green, 70, American comic book artist.
• Hans Rudolf Gysin, 82, Swiss politician, member of the National Council.
• Wolfram Heicking, 96, German composer and musicologist.
• Lorenz Horr, 80, German footballer.
• Howard James Hubbard, 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Albany, stroke.
• Ron Cephas Jones, 66, American actor, Emmy winner, lung disease.
• Thomas Kuczynski, 78, German statistician and economist.
• Carlo Mazzone, 86, Italian football player and manager.
• Jean-Claude Nallet, 76, French Olympic sprinter.
• Scott Nein, 72, American politician.
• James Parker, 47, American Olympic hammer thrower.
• Vašo Patejdl, 68, Slovak musician and composer.
• François Roddier, 86, French astronomer.
• Kurt Schier, 94, German philologist.
• Francesco Scorsa, 76, Italian football player and manager.
• John Warnock, 82, American computer scientist, co-founder of Adobe Inc., pancreatic cancer
• Eleanor Weinstock, 94, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives and Senate, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Nizo Yamamoto, 70, Japanese art director, stomach cancer.
• Igor Yasulovich, 81, Russian actor, film director and pedagogue.
• Tonino Zorzi, 88, Italian basketball player and coach.

20

• Naushad Ali, 79, Pakistani cricketer.
• Gulzar Azmi, 88–89, Indian Muslim cleric.
• Constantin Bălăceanu-Stolnici, 100, Romanian neurologist.
• Wahid Bouzidi, 45, French comedian and actor, stroke.
• Daniel Cohen, 70, French economist.
• Pierre Cornette de Saint-Cyr, 84, French art dealer.
• Isabel Crook, 107, Canadian-British anthropologist.
• Peter P. Garibaldi, 91, American politician, member of the New Jersey Senate and General Assembly, cancer.
• Jim Hendry, 83, English road racing cyclist.
• Michael Horgan, 89, Irish Olympic cyclist.
• David Jacobs, 84, American television writer, complications from multiple infections.
• Aivars Lazdenieks, 69, Latvian rower, Olympic silver medallist.
• Dale Patchett, 73, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives.
• Rusi Petrov, 79, Bulgarian Olympic wrestler.
• Mickey Rupp, 87, American racecar driver, founder of Rupp Industries.
• Vic Seipke, 91, American bodybuilder.
• Harry Smith, 90, Australian army lieutenant colonel, recipient of the Military Cross.
• Howard Spodek, 81, American historian.
• Uteng Suryadiyatna, 80, Indonesian military officer and politician, vice governor of Jambi.
• Sze Hong Chew, 64, Singaporean news presenter, colon cancer.
• Bobby Taylor, 84, English-born Canadian football player, cancer.
• Jerry Turner, 69, American baseball player.
• Monica Van Kerrebroeck, 84, Belgian politician, member of the Flemish Parliament.
• Pentti Virrankoski, 94, Canadian-born Finnish historian.
• Bill Vukovich II, 79, American racing driver.
• Jennifer White Shah, 80, British actress.
• Probo Yulastoro, 57, Indonesian businessman and politician, regent of Cilacap.
• Vladimir E. Zakharov, 84, Russian mathematician and physicist.

21

• Sergei Babkov, 56, Russian basketball player and coach.
• Laszlo Birinyi, 79, Hungarian-born American investor and businessman.
• Edward L. G. Bowell, 79, British-born American astronomer.
• Jean Canavaggio, 87, French biographer.
• Stephen Farrow, 58, English convicted murderer.
• Elizabeth Hoffman, 97, American actress.
• Abe Jacobs, 95, New Zealand professional wrestler.
• Rafael Lovera, 70, Paraguayan boxer, heart attack.
• Chris Martin, 59, New Zealand boxing manager and trainer, heart attack.
• Muhammad Hussain Najafi, 91, Pakistani Twelver Shia grand ayatollah.
• Yaakov Nimrodi, 97, Israeli publisher and intelligence officer.
• Carlos Pérez, 88, Colombian-born American oncologist.
• Eric Prescott, 75, English rugby union and rugby league player.
• Evgeny Pronyuk, 86, Ukrainian human rights activist and politician, deputy.
• Andy Rankin, 79, English footballer.
• Angelita Trujillo, 84, Dominican writer.
• Luvsansharavyn Tsend, 83, Mongolian Olympic speed skater.

22

• Ahmed Abkar Barqo Abdel-Rahman, Sudanese politician.
• Mathilde van den Brink, 82, Dutch politician, MEP.
• Chrisje Comvalius, 75, Dutch actress.
• Tom Courtney, 90, American sprinter, double Olympic champion, amyloidosis.
• Pastor Cuquejo, 83, Paraguayan Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Asunción.
• Toto Cutugno, 80, Italian singer-songwriter and musician, prostate cancer.
• Nicolas Gessner, 92, Swiss theatre and film director and screen writer.
• Ebrahim Golestan, 100, Iranian-British film director and writer.
• Nathan Louis Jackson, 44, American television producer and playwright.
• Sudharani Jena, 81, Indian actress.
• Martin Laciga, 48, Swiss Olympic beach volleyball player.
• Lê Văn Thành, 60, Vietnamese politician, deputy prime minister.
• Fernando Legal, 91, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Itapeva, Limeira and São Miguel Paulista.
• Aharon Levran, 93, Israeli general.
• Ellen Malos, 85, Australian-British scholar and activist.
• Dun Mihaka, 81, New Zealand Māori activist, author, and political candidate.
• Bobby Noble, 77, English footballer.
• Ed Ochester, 83, American poet.
• Graeme O'Donnell, 85, Australian footballer.
• Susan Ople, 61, Filipino politician, secretary of migrant workers, breast cancer.
• Ron Palenski, 78, New Zealand Hall of Fame sports journalist, historian and administrator, cancer.
• Alexandra Paul, 31, Canadian Olympic ice dancer, traffic collision.
• C. R. Rao, 102, Indian-American mathematician and statistician.
• Herlander Ribeiro, 80, Portuguese Olympic freestyle swimmer.
• Jim Romaniszyn, 71, American football player.
• Vaccine, 43, American musician and record producer.
• Derek Watts, 75, South African television presenter, lung cancer.
• René Weller, 69, German Olympic boxer, complications from dementia.
• Manfred Zetzsche, 93, German actor.

23

• José Luis Álvarez, 93, Spanish politician, mayor of Madrid, minister of transport and agriculture.
• Eduardo Barbosa, 64, Brazilian doctor and politician, deputy.
• Benjamin Bounkoulou, 80, Congolese politician, minister of foreign affairs and senator.
• Peter Buchanan, 80, British architect, lung cancer.
• Francisco Dornelles, 88, Brazilian politician, twice acting governor of Rio de Janeiro, senator, and minister of labour.
• Gerald N. Felando, 88, American politician.
• Bob Feldman, 83, American musician, songwriter and record producer.
• Terry Funk, 79, American Hall of Fame professional wrestler and actor, complications from dementia.
• Kalman Gerencseri, 78, French footballer.
• Chryss Goulandris, Lady O'Reilly, 73, Greek-American businesswoman.
• Robert Hale, 90, American bass-baritone opera singer.
• Joseph Hubert Hart, 91, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop and bishop of Cheyenne.
• Warren Hoge, 82, American journalist, pancreatic cancer.
• Raja Ram Karki, 66, Nepali politician, Bagmati MPA.
• Vicente Lecaro, 87, Ecuadorian footballer.
• Hugh Murney, 84, Scottish footballer.
• Ingrid Olef, 83, German politician, member of the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein.
• Hersha Parady, 78, American actress.
• Eugeniusz Patyk, 86, Polish politician, senator.
• Norman Pfeiffer, 82, American architect.
• Mikhail Pokpov, 98, Russian military officer and politician, member of the Soviet of Nationalities.
• William F. Pounds, 95, American academic.
• Austin Robertson Jr., 80, Australian Hall of Fame footballer.
• Nui Sano, 90, Japanese painter, heart failure.
• Steve Sidwell, 78, American football coach.
• Sire De Grugy, 17, French-bred British Selle Français racehorse, winner of the Queen Mother Champion Chase.
• Ralph Smith, 84, American football player.
• Theuns Stofberg, 68, South African rugby union player, traffic collision.
• Mohammad Ullah, 73, Bangladeshi politician, MP, traffic collision.
• Notable Russians killed in the 2023 Wagner Group plane crash:
• *Valery Chekalov, 47, mercenary leader
• *Yevgeny Prigozhin, 62, mercenary leader, co-founder of Wagner Group
• *Dmitry Utkin, 53, intelligence officer and mercenary leader, co-founder of Wagner Group

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• Michael Anthony, 93, Trinidadian author.
• Bulat Baekenov, 80, Kazakh politician, minister of internal affairs.
• Tom Barton, 74, Australian politician, Queensland MLA.
• Gerd Bauer, 72, German politician, member of the Landtag of Saarland.
• Henry Reed Cooper, 82, Liberian judge, chief justice.
• Seema Deo, 81, Indian actress, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Craig Henriquez, 64, American biomedical engineer.
• Andrzej Kasprzak, 77, Polish Olympic basketball player.
• Lawrence Francis Kramer, 90, American politician, mayor of Paterson, New Jersey.
• Bernie Marsden, 72, English rock guitarist and songwriter.
• George Montgomery, 90, American drag racer.
• Claude Picasso, 76, French photographer, cinematographer, and graphic designer.
• Barbara Rossi, 82, American artist.
• Aaron Schechter, 95, American Haredi rabbi.
• Ignacio Solares, 78, Mexican writer.
• Arleen Sorkin, 67, American actress, complications from multiple sclerosis.
• Keith Spicer, 89, Canadian public servant, commissioner of official languages.
• Pascal Vanderveeren, 77, Belgian lawyer.
• Belisario Velasco, 87, Chilean politician, minister of the interior, cancer.
• Bray Wyatt, 36, American professional wrestler, heart attack.
• Ta'Kiya Young, 21, American alleged shoplifter, shot.

25

• Ismet Ahmad, 78, Indonesian academic, bureaucrat, and lecturer.
• V. A. Andamuthu, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA.
• Andre Barreau, 67, British guitarist.
• Merv Cross, 82, Australian rugby league player and orthopaedic surgeon.
• Walt Curtis, 82, American poet.
• Tijl De Decker, 22, Belgian racing cyclist, traffic collision.
• Joseph T. Ferraracci, 86, American politician.
• Sergey Alexandrovich Filatov, 87, Russian politician, chief of staff of presidential executive office.
• Rob Fruithof, 71, Dutch actor and television presenter, cancer.
• Carlos Gonzaga, 99, Brazilian singer.
• Yoel Hoffmann, 86, Israeli writer and translator.
• Philip Ingamells, 76, Australian conservationist, photographer, and writer.
• Juliana Jirousová, 79, Czech painter and dissident.
• George Owen Mackie, 93, British-Canadian zoologist.
• Diane de Margerie, 95, French writer and translator.
• Hugo Alberto Mott, 94–95, Argentine doctor and politician, governor of Catamarca Province.
• Armando Pellegrini, 90, Italian racing cyclist.
• Andrii Pilshchykov, 30, Ukrainian fighter pilot, plane crash.
• Shahriyar Rahimov, 34, Azerbaijani footballer, cancer.
• Barry Thornton, 83, Australian rules footballer.
• Sanjay Verma, Indian film editor and sound designer.
• Ukrainians killed in airplane collision:
• *Viacheslav Minka, 62–63, military pilot
• *Serhii Prokazin, military pilot

26

• Geraldo Majella Agnelo, 89, Brazilian Roman Catholic cardinal, archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, complications from a stroke.
• Bob Barker, 99, American game show host and animal welfare activist, 18-time Emmy winner, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• John Benton-Harris, 83, American photographer.
• Bosse Broberg, 85, Swedish jazz trumpeter and composer.
• Parris H. Chang, 86, Taiwanese scholar and politician, MP.
• Carl Cohen, 92, American philosopher.
• Mario Costa, 86, Italian philosopher, author, and art theorist.
• Jerold A. Edmondson, 81, American linguist.
• Viacheslav Eshba, 74, Abkhaz pilot and politician, minister of defence.
• Faye Fantarrow, 21, English singer, cancer.
• Emilia Ferreiro, 86, Argentine pedagogue, psychologist and writer.
• Milton Francisco Guerra Calderón, 48, Guatemalan farmer and politician, deputy, shot.
• K. P. Hariharaputhran, 79, Indian film editor.
• Tobias Hill, 53, English poet and author, glioblastoma.
• Kim Suk-won, 78, South Korean automotive and scouting executive, president of SsangYong Group.
• Dev Kohli, 80, Indian poet and lyricist.
• Lasse J. Laine, 77, Finnish ornithologist.
• Bertrand Marchand, 70, French football player and manager.
• MC Marcinho, 45, Brazilian funk melody singer, multiple organ failure.
• Clay Mathile, 82, American pet food industry executive, CEO of Iams.
• Gerold Meraner, 83, Italian politician, member of the Landtag of South Tyrol.
• Gleb Panfilov, 89, Russian film director and screenwriter.
• Bert Papenfuß, 67, German poet, cancer.
• Zbigniew Pawłowicz, 79, Polish doctor and politician, senator, MP.
• Yvon Pedneault, 77, Canadian ice hockey broadcaster, cancer.
• Andrzej Precigs, 74, Polish actor.
• Tony Roberts, 94, American Hall of Fame sportscaster.
• Donnell Ryan, 82, Australian barrister and jurist, judge of the Federal Court.

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• Svetlana Adyrkhaeva, 85, Russian ballerina, People's Artist of the USSR.
• Michael Brougham, 5th Baron Brougham and Vaux, 85, British aristocrat and politician, member of the House of Lords.
• Hans Büchi, 94, Swiss Olympic boxer.
• Pat Corrales, 82, American baseball player and manager, World Series champion.
• Harold Crouch, 83, Australian political scientist and scholar.
• Gregoria Díaz, 58, Venezuelan journalist.
• Barry Durrant-Peatfield, 86, British medical practitioner.
• Frank Ehmann, 89, American basketball player.
• Éléonore Faucher, 50, French film director and screenwriter, cancer.
• Maurice Lucien Fréchard, 95, French Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Auch.
• Karel Holomek, 86, Czech Roma activist, dissident and politician, MP.
• Robert C. Holub, 74, American Germanist and academic administrator, chancellor of UMass.
• Mac Huddleston, 79, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, multiple myeloma.
• Anvar Ibragimov, 57, Russian fencer, Olympic champion.
• Joe the Plumber, 49, American political activist and commentator, pancreatic cancer.
• Des Raj Kali, 52, Indian writer and journalist, liver ailment.
• Dennis Kramer, 31, German basketball player, traffic collision.
• Doug Kyle, 91, Canadian Olympic runner, injuries sustained in a traffic collision.
• Franne Lee, 81, American costume designer.
• Jayanta Mahapatra, 94, Indian poet, pneumonia.
• Brian McBride, 53, American musician.
• David McGee, 75, British-born New Zealand lawyer and public servant, clerk of the House of Representatives, King's Counsel.
• J. Tinsley Oden, 86, American engineer, founder of the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences.
• Paul D. Phillips, 105, American brigadier general.
• Denyse Plummer, 69, Trinidadian singer, cancer.
• Motiur Rahman, 81, Bangladeshi politician, minister of religious affairs and MP.
• Alojz Rakús, 76, Slovak politician, MP.
• Jonathan E. Sheppard, 82, English Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer, complications from lyme disease.
• Stanley Simon, 93, American politician, member of the New York City Council, and Bronx borough president.
• Rich Stubler, 74, American football coach.
• Don Sundquist, 87, American politician, governor of Tennessee, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, complications from surgery.
• Minna Tarkka, 62, Finnish art critic and curator.
• Mariella Trejos, 75, Colombian-Peruvian actress.
• Fritz H. Windhorst, 88, American jurist, lawyer and politician, member of the Louisiana State Senate.

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• August 08, 31, American singer-songwriter, shot.
• Yves Caron, 85, Canadian politician, MP.
• Len Chandler, 88, American folk musician.
• Bill Dinwiddie, 80, American basketball player.
• Anghelache Donescu, 77, Romanian equestrian, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Carlos Falquez, 81, Ecuadorian businessman and politician, five-time deputy.
• Janet Dean Fodor, 81, American linguist.
• Alan Haworth, Baron Haworth, 75, British politician, member of the House of Lords, heart attack.
• Tina Howe, 85, American playwright, complications from a hip fracture.
• Carl C. Johnson, 97, American Army Air Force colonel.
• Edith Graef McGeer, 99, American-Canadian neuroscientist.
• Dennis J. Murphy, 91, American major general.
• Rabban al-Qas, 74, Iraqi Chaldean Catholic prelate, bishop of Amadiya.
• Bob Ratcliffe, 71, English cricketer.
• Neville Roper, 101, Canadian politician, Alberta MLA.
• Sarava, 24, American Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the Belmont Stakes.
• Günter Schliwka, 67, German Olympic weightlifter.
• Michael Scriven, 95, British-born Australian academic philosopher.
• Sonny Seiler, 90, American attorney and football mascot owner.
• Kazi Shahid Ahmed, 82, Bangladeshi businessperson, education entrepreneur and journalist, founder of Gemcon Group.
• Ken Stephens, 92, American football coach.
• Roger Van Hool, 82, Belgian actor.
• Noke Wangnao, 86, Indian politician, Nagaland MLA.
• Robert Walls, 82, Australian vice admiral.
• Teeuwynn Woodruff, 54–55, American writer and game designer, cardiac arrest.
• John Zajac Jr., 90, American politician, member of the Connecticut State Senate and House of Representatives.

29

• Taiwo Akinkunmi, 87, Nigerian civil servant, designer of the flag of Nigeria.
• Yelena Avdeyeva, 55, Russian politician, senator, mayor of Cherepovets.
• Sarojini Balanandan, 85, Indian politician.
• Coolidge Ball, 71, American basketball player.
• Alix Boyd Knights, 78, Dominican politician, speaker of the House of Assembly.
• Don Browne, 80, American media executive.
• Nancy Buirski, 78, American film director and producer.
• Hernán Chacón Soto, 86, Chilean military officer, convicted kidnapper and murderer of Víctor Jara, suicide by gunshot.
• Jamie Christopher, 52, British assistant director, heart complications.
• Pierre Court, 90, French Olympic field hockey player.
• Jamie Crick, 57, British radio broadcaster.
• Sebastian DeFrancesco, 69, American Paralympic athlete and table tennis player.
• Mike Enriquez, 71, Filipino television and radio newscaster, cardiac arrest.
• Ahmo Hight, 50, American fitness model and actress.
• Dorothy Isaksen, 93, Australian politician, New South Wales MLA.
• Peter King, 84, Nigerian multi-instrumentalist and bandleader.
• Robert Klane, 81, American screenwriter, kidney failure.
• E. Denise Lee, 71, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives.
• Stanisław Papież, 58, Polish journalist and politician, MP.
• John Quenby, 81, British motorsport executive, CEO of the RAC Motor Sports Association.
• Katalin Rényi, 72, Hungarian painter.
• Botha Rossouw, 53, South African rugby union player.
• Guillermo Teillier, 79, Chilean politician, deputy.
• Don Valento, 90, American politician.
• Waldemar Victorino, 71, Uruguayan footballer, suicide by gunshot.
• Bertil Zachrisson, 97, Swedish politician, MP and minister of education.

30

• Mohamed Al-Fayed, 94, Egyptian hotelier and football executive, owner of Hôtel Ritz Paris, Harrods, and Fulham F.C..
• Kutbettin Arzu, 68, Turkish politician, minister of agriculture and MP.
• Kazi M. Badruddoza, 96, Bangladeshi agronomist.
• Montserrat Galí Boadella, 76, Mexican art historian.
• Ann Fox, 89, American nun.
• Jan Jongbloed, 82, Dutch footballer.
• Jess Larochelle, 40, Canadian soldier.
• Arthur Leong, 92, Chinese-born New Zealand footballer.
• Andrea 't Mannetje, 51, New Zealand epidemiologist.
• Tim Norman, 79, English jockey.
• Md. Abdul Quddus, 76, Bangladeshi politician, MP.
• Ola Rask, 83, Swedish politician, MP.
• Norman Rodgers, 95, American politician, member of the Iowa State Senate.
• Gennady Sapunov, 84, Russian Olympic wrestler.
• Dai Shimamura, 63, Japanese politician, MP.
• Jack Sonni, 68, American musician, marketing executive and writer.
• Michael Steed, 83, British psephologist and politician, president of the Liberal Party.
• Piero Trapanelli, 99, Italian footballer.
• Athanasios Xarchas, 92, Greek politician, MP and minister of trade.

31

• Tantely Andrianarivo, 69, Malagasy politician, prime minister.
• Lola Botella, 78, Spanish politician, mayor of Carcaixent, deputy.
• Gil Brandt, 91, American Hall of Fame football executive.
• Salatiel Carvalho, 69, Brazilian pastor, engineer, and politician, deputy.
• Aram Chobanian, 94, American educator, president of Boston University.
• Robert Clegg Jr., 69, American politician, member of the New Hampshire Senate.
• Steve Crump, 65–66, American journalist and documentary film producer, colon cancer.
• Curtis Fowlkes, 73, American jazz trombonist and singer, heart failure.
• Gayle Hunnicutt, 80, American actress.
• Douglas Lenat, 72, American artificial intelligence researcher, founder and CEO of Cycorp.
• Silvina Luna, 43, Argentinian actress and model, complications from surgery.
• Marti Maraden, 78, American-born Canadian actress.
• Aparna P. Nair, 33, Indian actress, suicide by hanging.
• Timothy Nolen, 82, American actor.
• Gboyega Odubanjo, 27, British-Nigerian poet.
• Peter Olds, 79, New Zealand poet.
• John M. Opitz, 88, German-American medical geneticist.
• Bill Pinkney, 87, American Hall of Fame sailor.
• Clairy Polak, 67, Dutch journalist and radio and television presenter.
• Anatoliy Sass, 87, Russian rower, Olympic champion.