Deaths in January 2022
January 2022
1
- Ramiz Abutalibov, 84, Azerbaijani diplomat and historian.
- Paul Adegboyega Olawoore, 60, Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate, coadjutor bishop and bishop of Ilorin.
- Edna Brown, 81, American politician, member of the Ohio Senate and House of Representatives.
- Gary Burgess, 46, British broadcaster, cancer.
- Barbara Chilcott, 99, Canadian actress.
- Maurice B. Cohill Jr., 92, American jurist, judge and chief judge of the U.S. District Court for Western Pennsylvania, complications from a stroke.
- David Cunliffe, 86, British television director and producer.
- Patricia DeCoursey, 89, American biologist.
- Jean-Pierre Defontaine, 84, French politician, deputy.
- Francesco Forte, 92, Italian politician, economist and academic, MP, minister of European affairs and of finance.
- Richard Freed, 93, American music critic, heart attack.
- Sir Victor Garland, 87, Australian politician and diplomat, MP and high commissioner to the United Kingdom.
- Gergely Homonnay, 46, Hungarian writer, journalist and LGBTQ activist.
- Arnold Jeter, 82, American college football coach.
- Max Julien, 88, American actor and screenwriter.
- Andreas Kunz, 75, German Nordic combined competitor, Olympic bronze medalist.
- Theodore Kuwana, 90, American chemist, pneumonia.
- Roger-Xavier Lantéri, 91, French journalist.
- Bob Leamy, 87, New Zealand Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Rarotonga.
- Janusz Łęski, 91, Polish film director and screenwriter.
- Mighty Bomber, 93, Grenadian-born Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian.
- Anthony Obi, 69, Nigerian politician, military administrator of Osun State.
- Pierre Parsus, 100, French painter and illustrator.
- Dan Reeves, 77, American football player and coach, Super Bowl champion, complications from dementia.
- Ralph Staub, 93, American football coach.
- Calisto Tanzi, 83, Italian food industry executive and convicted fraudster, founder of Parmalat and owner of Parma Calcio, lung infection.
- Jean-Charles Terrassier, 81, French psychologist.
- Jim Toy, 91, American LGBTQ activist.
- Xu Xingchu, 87, Chinese engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
2
- Saliu Adetunji, 93, Nigerian traditional ruler, Olubadan of Ibadan.
- Juan Manuel Albendea Pabón, 84, Spanish economist, bullfighting critic, and politician, deputy.
- Larry Biittner, 75, American baseball player, cancer.
- Afra Bukhari, 83, Pakistani writer.
- Jean-Guy Couture, 92, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Chicoutimi.
- Edward J. Cowan, 77, Scottish historian, lung cancer.
- Da Hoss, 29, American racehorse.
- John Efford, 77, Canadian politician, MP and Newfoundland and Labrador MHA.
- Eric Walter Elst, 85, Belgian astronomer.
- Jody Gibson, 64, American convicted procurer.
- Bob Halloran, 87, American sportscaster.
- Jens Jørgen Hansen, 82, Danish football player and manager.
- Jarmo Jääskeläinen, 84, Finnish journalist and documentary filmmaker.
- Johan Jansonius, 89, Dutch chemist and structural biologist.
- Jorma Katrama, 85, Finnish double bassist.
- Charles Stuart Kennedy, 93, American oral historian.
- Kenny J, 69, Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian and soca parang singer, COVID-19.
- Richard Leakey, 77, Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist, and politician, co-founder of Safina and WildlifeDirect.
- Maharram Mammadyarov, 97, Azerbaijani chemist, member of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.
- Abd al-Mawla Naqi, 90, Libyan politician, deputy.
- Dorothy McGowan, 82, American model and actress.
- Hamish More, 81, Scottish cricketer.
- Ion Niculiță, 82, Moldovan archaeologist.
- Charles Njonjo, 101, Kenyan jurist and politician, attorney general, minister of justice and MP, pneumonia.
- John Quinn, 67, British legal adviser, attorney general of the Isle of Man.
- Hagit Shatkay, 56, Israeli-American computer scientist.
- Basti Vaman Shenoy, 87, Indian writer and political activist, founder of World Konkani Centre.
- R. N. Singh, 74, Indian politician, Maharashtra MLC, heart disease.
- Joan Soler i Amigó, 80, Spanish pedagogue and writer.
- Traxamillion, 42, American hip hop producer, cancer.
- Zhou Xiaofeng, 57, Chinese entrepreneur and politician, member of the National People's Congress.
3
- Oussou Konan Anicet, 32, Ivorian footballer.
- George Bălan, 92, Romanian philosopher, COVID-19.
- Odell Barry, 80, American football player and politician, mayor of Northglenn, Colorado, heart disease.
- Egle Becchi, 91, Italian pedagogist, historian and academic.
- Mordechai Ben-Porat, 98, Israeli politician, MK.
- Igor Bogdanoff, 72, French television presenter and academic fraudster, COVID-19.
- Gina Cabrera, 93, Cuban actress.
- Gianni Celati, 84, Italian writer and translator, complications from a broken hip.
- Daniel Colliard, 91, French politician, deputy.
- Louis Tuffly Ellis, 95, American historian.
- Mel Foss, 82, Canadian football player.
- Olga Gavrilova, 64, Russian javelin thrower.
- John D. Hawke Jr., 88, American lawyer and politician, under secretary of the Treasury for domestic finance.
- Nancy B. Jackson, 65, American chemist.
- Ulysses Kokkinos, 73, Turkish-born Australian footballer.
- Mario Lanfranchi, 94, Italian film director and screenwriter.
- Kamel Lemoui, 82, Algerian football player and manager, COVID-19.
- Jud Logan, 62, American four-time Olympic hammer thrower, complications from COVID-19.
- Zbigniew Łój, 76, Polish Olympic field hockey player.
- Adam Maldzis, 89, Belarusian historian and literary critic.
- Tu'u Maori, 33, New Zealand-born Papua New Guinean rugby league player, motor neurone disease.
- Willie McCray, 68, American football player.
- Beatrice Mintz, 100, American embryologist.
- Silvino Adolfo Morais, 65, East Timorese politician, MNP, complications from a heart attack.
- Jiří Patera, 85, Czech-born Canadian mathematician.
- Carter Revard, 90, American poet and scholar.
- Viktor Saneyev, 76, Georgian triple jumper, Olympic champion.
- S. H. Sarma, 99, Indian vice admiral, FOCEF and commandant of the National Defence College.
- Richard Sinnott, 74, Irish academic, political commentator and broadcaster.
- Harvey G. Stack, 93, American numismatist.
- Nino Sydney, 89, Yugoslav-born Australian architect and water polo player.
- Claude Taittinger, 94, French businessman, director of Taittinger.
- Bashir Tofa, 74, Nigerian politician, MP.
- Lila Wallis, 100, Polish-born American endocrinologist and hematologist.
- Frederick E. Wang, 89, Taiwanese-American physicist.
- Marice Moylan Wolfe, 86, American archivist.
- Jay Wolpert, 79, American television producer and screenwriter, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
- Zheng Min, 101, Chinese poet.
- Vladan Živković, 80, Serbian actor.
4
- Rolf-Dieter Amend, 72, German slalom canoeist, Olympic champion.
- William M. Anderson, 73, Irish film editor, cancer.
- Leanne Armand, 53, Australian marine scientist, cancer.
- Javier Astúa, 53, Costa Rican footballer, heart disease.
- Michael Billen, 66, German politician, member of the Rhineland-Palatinate Landtag, leukemia.
- Ross Browner, 67, American Hall of Fame football player, complications from COVID-19.
- Tyrone Caldwell, 74, American football player and coach.
- David Carpenter, 86, English cricketer.
- Hilton Cheong-Leen, 99, Hong Kong politician, member and chairman of the Urban Council, member of the Legislative Council.
- Joan Copeland, 99, American actress.
- Jim Corsi, 60, American baseball player, liver and colon cancer.
- Sergio Dangelo, 89, Italian surrealistic painter.
- William M. Ellinghaus, 99, American business executive, president of AT&T.
- Julio Ferrer, 68, Puerto Rican Olympic sprinter.
- Max Fordham, 88, British engineer.
- Aranka Goijert, 80, Dutch politician, senator.
- Percy Hobson, 79, Australian high jumper, British Empire and Commonwealth Games gold medallist.
- William Terrell Hodges, 87, American jurist, judge and chief judge of the U.S. District Court for Middle Florida.
- Gertrude Reif Hughes, 85, American anthroposophist.
- Jaakko Jonkka, 68, Finnish jurist, chancellor of justice.
- Kevin Kalkhoven, 77, Australian telecom and motorsport executive and motor racing team owner.
- Anatoliy Kuksov, 72, Ukrainian football player and coach, Olympic bronze medallist.
- Carl Linhart, 92, Slovak-born American baseball player.
- Tom Matchick, 78, American baseball player, World Series champion, COVID-19.
- María Mérida, 96, Spanish folk singer.
- Andreas Michalopoulos, 73, Greek footballer.
- Irma Mico, 107, Austro-Hungarian-born French resistance fighter.
- Arnold Modell, 97, American psychologist.
- Henny Orri, 96, Dutch actress.
- Darryl Owens, 84, American politician, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives.
- Craig Ruddy, 53, Australian artist, complications from COVID-19.
- Sindhutai Sapkal, 73, Indian social worker, heart attack.
- Darwin Semotiuk, 76, Canadian football coach and basketball player, complications from sepsis.
- Stelios Serafidis, 86, Greek football player and coach, cancer.
- Keishu Tanaka, 83, Japanese politician, minister of justice and three-time MP.
5
- Josephine Abercrombie, 95, American horse breeder.
- Francisco Álvarez Martínez, 96, Spanish Roman Catholic cardinal, bishop of Tarazona and Orihuela-Alicante, archbishop of Toledo.
- Lowell Amos, 79, American convicted murderer.
- Rose Beauchamp, 75, New Zealand puppeteer and pianist.
- Enrico Berti, 86, Italian philosopher.
- Robert Blust, 81, American linguist, cancer.
- Stephen Bouquet, 55, British cat killer, COVID-19.
- Lawrence Brooks, 112, American supercentenarian, nation's oldest living man and oldest WWII veteran.
- Bill Bryden, 79, Scottish theatre and film director.
- Dale Clevenger, 81, American horn player, Grammy winner, complications from Waldenstrom's disease.
- Antoni Dalmau, 70, Spanish politician and writer, member of the Catalan parliament and president of the Provincial Deputation of Barcelona.
- Yoshihide Fukutome, 88, Japanese Olympic pentathlete.
- Alyaksandr Fyedarovich, 48, Belarusian football player and coach.
- Valeriy Gorbach, 53, Tajik footballer, heart failure.
- Keith Goullet, 89, Australian footballer.
- Mohamed Hilmi, 90, Algerian film director and actor.
- Filza Khamidullin, 86, Russian economist and politician, senator.
- Kim Mi-soo, 29, South Korean actress.
- Jack Kissane, 92, Irish Gaelic footballer and brigadier general.
- Saleh Al-Luhaidan, 89, Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar.
- Marian Machowski, 89, Polish footballer.
- John Moriarty, 91, American conductor.
- Ralph Neely, 78, American football player, Super Bowl champion.
- Neil Nongkynrih, 51, Indian pianist, founder of Shillong Chamber Choir.
- Anatole Novak, 84, French road bicycle racer.
- Siiri Perälä, 28, Finnish futsal player, B-cell lymphoma.
- Aiyappan Pillai, 107, Indian lawyer and politician, heart disease.
- Sir Allan Ramsay, 84, British diplomat, ambassador to Lebanon, Sudan and Morocco.
- Greg Robinson, 70, American football coach, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
- George Rossi, 60, Scottish actor, pancreatic cancer.
- Peter Saville, 75, British psychologist.
- Shahid Uddin Ahmed Selim, 68, Bangladeshi footballer, oral cancer.
- Mircea Stoenescu, 78, Romanian footballer and referee.
- Arnljot Strømme Svendsen, 100, Norwegian economist, politician, and writer.
- Olga Szabó-Orbán, 83, Romanian fencer, Olympic silver medallist.
- Frank H. Wadsworth, 106, American forester and conservationist.
6
- Peter Bogdanovich, 82, American film director, actor and writer, complications from Parkinson's disease.
- Ray Boyle, 98, American actor and production designer.
- José Cardoso Dutra, 84, Brazilian politician, deputy, cardiac arrest.
- Maria Victoria Carpio-Bernido, 60, Filipino physicist, colon cancer.
- Gritakumar E. Chitty, 82, Sri Lankan jurist and diplomat.
- A. Jamie Cuticchia, 55, American geneticist, cancer.
- Éliane Dudal, 95, French Olympic long jumper.
- Bob Falkenburg, 95, American Hall of Fame tennis player and businessman, founder of Bob's.
- Kass Fleisher, 63, American author.
- Vladimir Gudev, 81, Russian diplomat, Soviet ambassador to Iran, Egypt and Georgia.
- Larry Haylor, 76, Canadian football coach, heart attack.
- Barbara Jacket, 87, American track and field coach and athletic director.
- F. Sionil José, 97, Filipino writer.
- Maria Klenskaja, 70, Estonian actress.
- E. F. K. Koerner, 82, German linguist.
- Mariano Laurenti, 92, Italian film director and actor.
- Jo Manning, 98, Canadian etcher, painter and author, euthanasia.
- Carlo Meliciani, 92, Italian operatic baritone.
- Rómulo Méndez, 83, Guatemalan football referee.
- Enrique Montserrat, 86, Spanish Olympic gymnast.
- Volodymyr Pak, 87, Ukrainian politician, deputy.
- Murray Peden, 98, Canadian Air Force pilot and author.
- Gloria Piedimonte, 66, Italian actress, singer and dancer, complications from COVID-19.
- Sidney Poitier, 94, Bahamian-American actor, Oscar winner, heart failure.
- Julian Reed, 85, Canadian politician, Ontario MLA, MP.
- Calvin Simon, 79, American Hall of Fame singer.
- Tony Tallarico, 88, American comic book artist.
- Yoram Taharlev, 83, Israeli songwriter and poet.
- Samuel K. Tan, 88, Filipino historian and academic, complications from COVID-19.
- Kwasi Wiredu, 90, Ghanaian philosopher.
- Clive Zanda, 82, Trinidad and Tobago jazz musician and architect, complications from diabetes.
- Zhang Jiqing, 83, Chinese Kunqu artist.
7
- Amanda Asay, 33, Canadian baseball player, injuries sustained in skiing accident.
- Ishmael Ashitey, 67, Ghanaian politician, MP.
- Ahmad Bamba, 79, Ghanaian Islamic scholar.
- Stéphane Blet, 52, French classical pianist and composer, fall.
- Laurence Boissier, 56, Swiss writer and artist.
- Dee Booher, 73, American professional wrestler and actress.
- Edward Bozek, 71, American Olympic fencer.
- Harpdog Brown, 59, Canadian blues musician.
- Guy Cavagnac, 87, French filmmaker.
- Tom Corston, 72, Canadian Anglican prelate, bishop of Moosonee, cancer.
- Gerson da Cunha, 92, Indian actor.
- Mino De Rossi, 90, Italian road bicycle and track cyclist, Olympic champion.
- Jack Dromey, 73, British politician, MP, heart failure.
- José Évrard, 76, French politician, deputy, COVID-19.
- Mark Forest, 89, American bodybuilder and actor.
- George Gerberman, 79, American baseball player, glioblastoma.
- Lani Guinier, 71, American civil rights theorist, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
- Bobby Harrison, 82, English rock drummer and singer.
- Robert Hughes, Baron Hughes of Woodside, 90, British politician, MP and chair of the Anti-Apartheid Movement.
- Anatoly Kvashnin, 75, Russian military officer, chief of the general staff, COVID-19.
- Francisco Laína, 85, Spanish politician.
- Liu Siqi, 91, Chinese public figure.
- Raymond Malenfant, 91, Canadian businessman.
- Robbie Moore, 67, Canadian ice hockey player.
- Ruby Moscoso de Young, 80, Panamanian politician, first lady.
- Luis Pareto González, 93, Chilean politician, three-time member and president of the Chamber of Deputies.
- François Perigot, 95, French businessman and trade unionist, president of BusinessEurope and CNPF.
- Enda Rohan, 92, Irish chess player.
- Jimmy Smith, 91, English footballer.
- Jorge Sotomayor Tello, 79, Peruvian-born Brazilian mathematician.
- John Swantek, 88, American Polish Catholic prelate, prime bishop.
- R. Dean Taylor, 82, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer, complications from COVID-19.
- Alexander Timofeevskiy, 88, Russian writer, songwriter and screenwriter.
- Vitaliano Trevisan, 61, Italian writer, playwright, and actor, suicide by drug overdose.
- Eberhard Zeidler, 95, German-born Canadian architect.
8
- Christian Aagaard, 84, Danish politician.
- Baktash Abtin, 48, Iranian poet and filmmaker, complications from COVID-19.
- Ramesh Babu, 56, Indian film producer and actor, liver disease.
- Eddie Basinski, 99, American baseball player.
- Marilyn Bergman, 93, American Hall of Fame songwriter, Oscar winner, respiratory failure.
- Hanef Bhamjee, 75–76, South African-British anti-apartheid activist.
- Lourdes Castro, 91, Portuguese abstract artist.
- Bill Cornish, 84, Australian-British legal scholar.
- José Curiel, 84, Venezuelan politician, governor of Falcón.
- Truus Dekker, 99, Dutch actress.
- Don Dillard, 85, American baseball player.
- Robin Fernando, 84, Sri Lankan actor, complications from Parkinson's disease.
- Mike Gore, 87, British-born Australian physicist.
- Frank Hasenfratz, 86, Hungarian-born Canadian businessman.
- Andrew Jennings, 78, British investigative journalist, aortic aneurysm.
- Ramdas Kamat, 90, Indian musician and actor.
- Attila Kelemen, 73, Romanian politician, deputy and MEP.
- Michael Lang, 77, American concert producer, co-creator of Woodstock, non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
- Aleksandr Lebedev-Frontov, 61, Russian painter, collagist, and musician.
- Peter G. Levine, 61, American medical researcher.
- Viktor Mazin, 67, Russian weightlifter, Olympic champion.
- Matt Miller, 49, American football player.
- Jaime Ostos, 90, Spanish bullfighter, heart attack.
- Michael Parks, 78, American journalist and editor, heart attack and kidney failure.
- Carmelo Pujia, 94, Italian politician, president of the Province of Catanzaro and deputy.
- John Rambo, 78, American high jumper, Olympic bronze medallist, heart attack.
- Nina Rocheva, 73, Russian cross-country skier, Olympic silver medallist.
- Stanislav Rudolf, 89, Czech writer, screenwriter and dramaturge.
- Hiranmay Sen Gupta, 87, Bangladeshi nuclear physicist, member of the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences.
- Sinan Al Shabibi, 80, Iraqi economist, governor of the central bank.
- Howard Solomon, 94, American businessman.
- Sornphet Sornsuphan, 73, Thai luk thung singer.
- Manfred Srb, 80, Austrian politician, MP.
- Kazuo Takahashi, 91, Japanese politician, governor of Yamagata Prefecture.
- György Telegdy, 94, Hungarian Olympic basketball player.
- Keith Todd, 80, Welsh footballer.
9
- Jim Bakhtiar, 88, Iranian-born American college football player.
- Harley Balic, 25, Australian footballer.
- Khalid Balti, 48–50, Pakistani militant commander, spokesman of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, shot.
- Bill Boomer, 84, American swim coach.
- Moe Brooker, 81, American artist.
- Franco Cavallo, 89, Italian sailor, Olympic bronze medalist.
- Viktor Chakrygin, 37, Russian footballer.
- Rudolf Čillík, 90, Slovak Olympic cross-country skier.
- Michael Joe Cosgrave, 83, Irish politician, TD.
- Fiona Denison, 51–52, Scottish academic, suicide.
- Shakuntala Devi, 90, Indian politician, MP.
- Nicholas Donnelly, 83, British actor.
- Richard Dorman, 96, British diplomat, high commissioner to Vanuatu.
- Wael el-Ebrashy, 58, Egyptian journalist and television presenter, complications from COVID-19.
- Maria Ewing, 71, American opera singer, cancer.
- Andrée Fortin, 68, Canadian sociologist and academic.
- Tahani al-Gebali, 71, Egyptian judge, vice president of the supreme constitutional court, COVID-19.
- Derek Goldby, 81, Australian theatre director.
- Althea Gwyn, 65, American basketball player.
- Dwayne Hickman, 87, American actor, complications from Parkinson's disease.
- Akira Inoue, 93, Japanese film director, stroke and pneumonia.
- Mike Jones, 80, Welsh painter.
- Toshiki Kaifu, 91, Japanese politician, prime minister, pneumonia.
- Roman Karpyuk, 57, Ukrainian teacher and politician, member and deputy chairman of the Volyn Oblast Council.
- Abdelkrim Kerroum, 85, Algerian footballer.
- Dušan Klein, 82, Czech film director and screenwriter.
- Per Knuts, 83, Swedish Olympic runner.
- Jean Maheu, 90, French government official, president of the Centre Pompidou, président-directeur général of Radio France.
- James Maraniss, 76, American academic and librettist, Pulitzer Prize winner, heart attack.
- Thomas H. McTavish, 79, American accountant, Michigan Auditor General.
- James Mtume, 76, American musician and songwriter.
- Nguyễn Côn, 105, Vietnamese politician, deputy prime minister.
- Giacomo Properzj, 82, Italian politician, president of the Province of Milan.
- Bob Saget, 65, American comedian, television presenter and actor, blunt head trauma.
- Jouni Seistamo, 82, Finnish Olympic ice hockey player.
- Bob Shearer, 73, Australian golf player and course architect, heart attack.
- Desmond de Silva, 78, Sri Lankan singer, heart attack.
- Earl Swavey, 26, American rapper.
- Marc Wilkinson, 92, Australian-British composer and conductor.
10
- Herbert Achternbusch, 83, German film director, writer, and painter.
- Robert Allan Ackerman, 77, American television and theatre director, kidney failure.
- Johan Anuar, 56, Indonesian politician, regent of Ogan Komering Ulu, cancer.
- Garry Bradbury, 61–62, British-born Australian electronic musician.
- Marion Brash, 90, German-born American actress.
- Jan Ciechanowicz, 75, Lithuanian politician, member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
- Vince Copley, 85, Australian athlete and indigenous rights activist.
- John Cull, 70, Australian politician, New South Wales MLA.
- Vladimir Dolgov, 61, Ukrainian swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist, stomach cancer.
- Martin Jay Davis, 84, American Olympic fencer and astrologer.
- James Drake, 89, American photographer, lung cancer.
- Jim Drake, 77, American film and television director.
- Gérard Drouot, 69, French artistic director and live performance organizer, leukemia.
- Ciro Durán, 84, Colombian screenwriter and film director.
- Robert Durst, 78, American convicted murderer, subject of The Jinx, cardiac arrest.
- Joyce Eliason, 87, American television writer and producer.
- Alfred Gager, 79, Austrian footballer.
- Christian Gasc, 76, French costume designer.
- Christian Görlitz, 78, German film director.
- Gerry Granahan, 89, American singer-songwriter and record producer.
- Ian Greenberg, 79, Canadian businessman, co-founder of Astral Media.
- Brian Hannon, 85, Irish Anglican prelate, lord bishop of Clogher.
- Aura Herzog, 97, Israeli social activist, first lady and founder of the Council for a Beautiful Israel.
- Francis Jackson, 104, British organist and composer.
- Khan Jamal, 75, American jazz vibraphonist, kidney failure.
- Arthur J. Jelinek, 93, American anthropologist.
- Glyn Jones, 85, English footballer.
- Friedrich Kurrent, 90, Austrian architect and author.
- Deon Lendore, 29, Trinidad and Tobago sprinter, Olympic bronze medallist, traffic collision.
- Gary Lindstrom, 78, American computer scientist.
- Liu Xianping, 83, Chinese writer.
- Øystein Lønn, 85, Norwegian writer.
- Taskeen Manerwal, 72, Pakistani poet.
- Margherita, Archduchess of Austria-Este, 91, Italian aristocrat.
- Mary A. Marsh, 91, American brigadier general.
- Don Maynard, 86, American Hall of Fame football player, Super Bowl champion.
- Ali Mitgutsch, 86, German illustrator, pneumonia.
- Shinji Mizushima, 82, Japanese manga artist, pneumonia.
- Miguel Muñiz, 82, Spanish economist, president of Official Credit Institute and director of Teatro Real.
- Valentine Palmer, 86, English voice coach, singer and actor.
- Chandrashekhar Patil, 82, Indian poet and playwright.
- Alejandro Quiroz, 101, Mexican Olympic pentathlete.
- Olavi Rinteenpää, 97, Finnish Olympic steeplechase runner.
- Nils A. Røhne, 72, Norwegian politician, deputy MP.
- Tina Scala, 86, Italian-Irish actress.
- Burke Shelley, 71, Welsh bassist and vocalist.
- Colin Slater, 87, English football commentator.
- Ronald Stewart, 94, Canadian politician, MP.
- Zhanat Suleimenov, 59, Kazakh military leader and politician, deputy minister of internal affairs, suicide.
- Gerald Tanner, 100, Australian footballer.
- Silvia Tortora, 59, Italian journalist.
- Abdurrahman Vazirov, 91, Azerbaijani politician, leader of Azerbaijan SSR.
- Gary Waldhorn, 78, English actor.
11
- Anatoly Alyabyev, 70, Russian biathlete, Olympic champion, COVID-19.
- Clyde Bellecourt, 85, American civil rights activist, co-founder of the American Indian Movement, cancer.
- Jana Bennett, 66, American-born British media executive, brain cancer.
- Orlando Busino, 95, American cartoonist.
- Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık, 27, Turkish footballer, traffic collision.
- Jeffery Paul Chan, 79, American author and scholar.
- Stephen Churchett, 74, British actor.
- Mike Cochran, 85, American journalist.
- Evence-Charles Coppée, 68, Belgian press director, director of Libération.
- Jerry Crutchfield, 87, American music executive.
- Mihir Das, 62, Indian actor.
- Razmik Davoyan, 81, Armenian poet.
- Louis Dupré, 96, Belgian religious philosopher.
- Marion Fahey, 96, American superintendent.
- Francesco Focardi, 72, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, vicar apostolic of Camiri.
- Richard Folmer, 79, American actor.
- Jerzy Głowacki, 71, Polish Olympic cyclist.
- Dinos Hadjinicolas, 66, Cypriot politician, member of the House of Representatives.
- Marleen Hutchful, 35, Ghanaian actress, acute myeloid leukemia.
- Boris Khazanov, 93, Russian writer.
- Liv Lundberg, 77, Norwegian poet and novelist.
- Magawa, 8, Cambodian African giant pouched rat, HeroRAT.
- Duryodhan Majhi, 83, Indian politician, Odisha MLA.
- Kay McNamee, 91, Canadian Olympic swimmer, complications from COVID-19.
- Khaleel Mohammed, 66, Guyanese-Canadian religious scholar.
- Abdillahi Nassir, 89, Kenyan Islamic scholar.
- Hans Nisblé, 76, German politician.
- Pang Chien-kuo, 68, Taiwanese politician, member of the Legislative Yuan, fall.
- Klaus Ploghaus, 65, German hammer thrower, Olympic bronze medalist.
- Karl Harrington Potter, 94, American Indologist.
- A. G. S. Ram Babu, 59, Indian politician, MP, COVID-19.
- Herman Rechberger, 74, Austrian-born Finnish composer.
- Tim Rosaforte, 66, American golf writer and broadcaster, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
- Jordi Sabatés, 73, Spanish pianist.
- Guy Sajer, 94, French writer and cartoonist.
- Phil Samis, 94, Canadian ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion.
- Noureddine Sammoud, 90, Tunisian author.
- David Sassoli, 65, Italian politician and journalist, member and president of the European Parliament, complications from multiple myeloma.
- Arna Schram, 53, Icelandic journalist.
- Rosa Schupbach, 93, American economist.
- Ernest Shonekan, 85, Nigerian politician, interim head of state.
- Snowfall, 3, Japanese-bred Irish racehorse, euthanized.
- Valentina Sorokina, 85, Russian politician, member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
- Don Sutherin, 85, American Hall of Fame football player and coach, complications from COVID-19.
- Charles V. Willie, 94, American sociologist.
- Jules Wright, 88, American politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives.
12
- Adebayo Alao-Akala, 71, Nigerian politician, governor of Oyo State.
- Luis Castañeda, 76, Peruvian politician and lawyer, mayor of Lima, cardiopulmonary arrest.
- CPO Boss Hogg, 58, American rapper.
- Marie-José Denys, 71, French politician, MEP.
- Jan Einar Greve, 88, Norwegian lawyer.
- Colin Harburn, 83, Australian cricketer.
- William Hogan, 84, Canadian politician, Newfoundland and Labrador MHA.
- Marc Janson, 91, Belgian-born French painter.
- Willem Jewett, 58, American politician, member of the Vermont House of Representatives, assisted suicide.
- Serge Koster, 81, French writer and academic.
- Stjepan Lamza, 81, Croatian footballer.
- Everett Lee, 105, American violinist and conductor.
- Frank Moe, 56, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, brain cancer.
- Chu Okongwu, 87, Nigerian economist and politician, minister of finance.
- Iraj Pezeshkzad, 94, Iranian writer.
- Waiphot Phetsuphan, 79, Thai luk thung singer.
- Didier Poidyaliwane, 55, New Caledonian politician and pro-independence activist.
- Richard W. Sabers, 83, American jurist, justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court.
- Stephen H. Sachs, 87, American lawyer and politician, U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland and attorney general of Maryland.
- Meier Schwarz, 95, German-born Israeli plant physiologist.
- Shebby Singh, 61, Malaysian footballer, heart attack.
- Adi Andojo Soetjipto, 89, Indonesian jurist and lecturer.
- Ronnie Spector, 78, American Hall of Fame singer, cancer.
- Stephen J. Stein, 81, American academic and author.
- Sun Bigan, 80, Chinese diplomat, ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran.
- Taffy Thomas, 76, Welsh jockey.
- Ahmed Touili, 79, Tunisian academic.
- Aminata Touré, 69, Guinean politician, mayor of Kaloum.
- Eduard Vaytsyakhovich, 61, Belarusian politician, deputy.
- Geoff Wilson, 82, Australian footballer.
- George O. Wood, 80, American Pentecostal minister, general superintendent of the Assemblies of God USA, cancer.
- J. Robert Wright, 85, American Episcopalian priest and church historian, complications from COVID-19.
- Joseph Zangerle, 72, Luxembourgish footballer.
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- Vincent Arcilesi, 89, American painter.
- Joe Babich, 81, New Zealand winemaker.
- Jean-Jacques Beineix, 75, French film director, leukaemia.
- Mario Cámpora, 91, Argentine diplomat, ambassador to the United Kingdom and Belgium.
- C. Thomas Caskey, 83, American geneticist.
- Rick Cook, 77, American author.
- L. Adrienne Cupples, 77, American epidemiologist and biostatistician, cancer.
- Werner Delmes, 91, German field hockey player, Olympic bronze medalist.
- Israel S. Dresner, 92, American Reform rabbi and civil rights activist, colon cancer.
- Jim Forest, 80, American writer and lay theologian.
- Larry Forgy, 82, American politician.
- Arturo Frei Bolívar, 82, Chilean politician, deputy and senator.
- Lisa Goddard, 55, American climate scientist, breast cancer.
- Donald Gurnett, 81, American space physicist.
- John Hempel, 86, American mathematician.
- William K. James, 86, American major general.
- Kalamandalam Kuttan Asan, 84, Indian Kathakali artist.
- Leon Lissek, 82, Australian-born British actor.
- Ashling Murphy, 23, Irish music teacher and traditional music performer, strangled.
- Cholly Naranjo, 87, Cuban baseball player, complications from COVID-19.
- Darby Nelson, 81, American politician and environmentalist.
- Ann Newmarch, 75, Australian artist.
- Addie Pearl Nicholson, 90, American quilter.
- Fred Parris, 85, American doo-wop singer.
- Troy Pickard, 48, Australian politician, president of the Australian Local Government Association, mayor of Joondalup.
- Wajeeh Qassim, 83, Palestinian politician and diplomat, ambassador to Morocco.
- S. Ramesan, 69, Indian poet, orator and literary activist.
- Chiara Samugheo, 86, Italian photographer.
- Rudolf Schwemmbauer, 78, German politician.
- Junior Siavii, 43, American football player.
- Abdul Sajid Tamrin, 69, Indonesian politician, mayor of Baubau.
- Lambert Amon Tanoh, 95, Ivorian politician, minister of education, COVID-19.
- Terry Teachout, 65, American playwright and critic.
- Len Tillem, 77, American attorney and radio broadcaster.
- Claire Tomlinson, 77, British polo player and coach.
- Sonny Turner, 83, American singer, throat cancer.
- Fred Van Hove, 84, Belgian jazz musician.
- Giacomo Vianello, 74, Italian footballer.
- Raúl Vilches, 67, Cuban volleyball player, Olympic bronze medallist, cancer.
- Caroline Wickham-Jones, 66, British archaeologist, amyloidosis.
- Lynn Yeakel, 80, American politician and academic administrator.
- Farrukh Zeynalov, 79, Azerbaijani politician, deputy.
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- H. P. S. Ahluwalia, 85, Indian mountaineer.
- J. Alexander, 83, Indian civil servant and politician, Karnataka MLA, heart attack.
- Ann Arensberg, 84, American book publishing editor and author, COVID-19.
- Flo Ayres, 98, American radio actress.
- Ricardo Bofill, 82, Spanish architect, founder of Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura, COVID-19.
- Boris Brozhovsky, 86, Russian cinematographer.
- Maria Aurora Couto, 84, Indian writer and educationalist.
- Leonid Derkach, 82, Ukrainian politician, head of the security service.
- Jim Fahy, 75, Irish journalist.
- Dallas Frazier, 82, American country musician and songwriter.
- Angelo Gilardino, 80, Italian composer, guitarist and musicologist.
- Ron Goulart, 89, American author and comics historian.
- Alice von Hildebrand, 98, Belgian-born American philosopher and theologian.
- Thiago de Mello, 95, Brazilian poet and translator.
- Lol Morgan, 90, English footballer and manager.
- Fadwa Obeid, 86, Lebanese-American singer.
- Qi Huaiyuan, 92, Chinese diplomat and politician, COVID-19.
- Sean Rice, 49, Canadian figure skater.
- Edward Roberts, 81, Canadian politician, Newfoundland and Labrador MHA and lieutenant governor.
- Maoi Roca, 47, Filipino basketball player and actor, complications from diabetes.
- Angelo Rossetto, 75, Italian Olympic rower.
- John Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover, 94, British businessman and politician, chairman of Sainsbury's and member of the House of Lords.
- Malladi Chandrasekhara Sastry, 96, Indian Vedic scholar.
- Paolo Schiavocampo, 97, Italian painter and sculptor.
- Peter Seabrook, 86, British gardening writer and television broadcaster, heart attack.
- Bill Seward, 63, American broadcaster, cancer.
- Jaswant Singh, 90, Indian field hockey player, Olympic silver medallist.
- Carol Speed, 76, American actress.
- Anastasia Voznesenskaya, 78, Russian actress, COVID-19.
- Kameshwar C. Wali, 94, Indian-born American physicist.
- Dave Wolverton, 64, American writer, fall.
- Yuri Zhuravlyov, 87, Russian mathematician.
15
- Slim Andrews, 90, American country musician, cancer.
- Rink Babka, 85, American discus thrower, Olympic silver medallist.
- Amit Bhardwaj, 38, Indian businessman and convicted fraudster, cardiac arrest.
- Marlon Bundo, 8–9, American rabbit and book subject.
- Ebrahim Buzhu, 52, Dutch drug trafficker, shot.
- Nino Cerruti, 91, Italian stylist, founder of Cerruti 1881, complications from hip surgery.
- Ed Cheff, 78, American college baseball coach.
- Claire D. Clarke, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
- Paul Cooper, 94, Hong Kong Olympic sailor.
- Dan Einstein, 61, American record producer, Grammy winner.
- Ralph Emery, 88, American Hall of Fame disc jockey and television host.
- Michelle Go, 40, American financial advisor, struck by train.
- Michelle Grangaud, 80, Algerian-born French poet.
- Daniel Guerrero, 76, Argentine actor, pulmonary embolism.
- Joe B. Hall, 93, American Hall of Fame basketball coach.
- Jane-Howard Hammerstein, 87, American screenwriter.
- Paul Hinshelwood, 65, English footballer.
- Bernard Ryosuke Inagaki, 93, Japanese philosopher and scholar, stomach cancer.
- Michael Jackson, 87, British-American Hall of Fame talk radio host, complications from Parkinson's disease.
- Erwin Jaisli, 84, Swiss Olympic cyclist.
- Stephen Kovacs, 50, American saber fencer and coach.
- Jon Lind, 73, American songwriter and musician, cancer.
- Jean-Claude Lord, 78, Canadian film director and screenwriter, stroke.
- Aurora del Mar, 87, Argentine actress.
- Robert E. McCarthy, 82, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate.
- Alexa McDonough, 77, Canadian politician, Nova Scotia MLA and MP, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
- John McIndoe, 87, British Church of Scotland minister, moderator of the General Assembly.
- Pete Newbon, 38, British academic and anti-racism activist, suicide by jumping.
- Félix Ormazabal, 81, Spanish politician, member of the Basque parliament.
- Scot Palmer, 84, Australian sports journalist.
- Robert Péri, 80, French footballer.
- Quarto Pianesi, 81, Italian Olympic field hockey player, COVID-19.
- Beverly Ross, 87, American musician and songwriter, dementia.
- Ramazan Rragami, 77, Albanian football player and manager.
- Michel Ruhl, 87, French actor.
- María Cristina Sangri Aguilar, 81, Mexican politician, deputy.
- Steve Schapiro, 87, American photojournalist, pancreatic cancer.
- David Schumacher, 90, Australian Olympic wrestler.
- Nazim Hussain Siddiqui, 81, Pakistani politician and lawyer, Chief Justice.
- Tong Wai Ki, 82, Hong Kong politician, member of the People's PCC.
- Hossein Valamanesh, 72, Iranian-Australian artist, heart attack.
- Andrew P. Vayda, 90, Hungarian-born American anthropologist.
- Reidar Webster, 87, Norwegian civil servant, state conciliator.
- Norma Wilson, 92, Australian cricketer.
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- Ibrahim Ashk, 70, Indian poet and lyricist, complications from COVID-19.
- Jaco Azafrani, 89, Spanish football player and manager.
- Francis Bazire, 82, French Olympic cyclist.
- Tova Berlinski, 106, Polish-born Israeli painter.
- Ethan Blackaby, 81, American baseball player.
- Morton J. Blumenthal, 90, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives.
- Michael Brecher, 96, Canadian political scientist.
- Rocco J. Carzo, 89, American football and lacrosse coach.
- William Cochran, 78, American opera singer.
- Frederick R. Cohen, 76, American mathematician.
- Carmela Corren, 83, Israeli singer and actress.
- William Daley, 96, American ceramist and academic.
- Brian DeLunas, 46, American baseball coach, kidney disease.
- Shanti Devi, 87, Indian social worker.
- Rod Driver, 89, British-born American mathematician and politician, member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives.
- Bas Edixhoven, 59, Dutch mathematician and academic.
- Sten Elliot, 96, Swedish Olympic sailor.
- Bruce Erickson, 88, American paleontologist.
- Alekos Fassianos, 86, Greek painter.
- Richard J. Ferris, 85, American business executive, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Kevin Flynn, 82, Irish rugby union player.
- Françoise Forton, 64, Brazilian actress.
- Bob Gajda, 81, American bodybuilder.
- John Rice Irwin, 91, American cultural historian, founder of the Museum of Appalachia.
- Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, 76, Malian politician, president, prime minister and president of the National Assembly.
- Tafazzal Hossain Khan, 101, Bangladeshi jurist and politician, MP, pneumonia.
- Birju Maharaj, 83, Indian Kathak dancer, heart attack.
- Charles McGee, 102, American fighter pilot.
- Shaoli Mitra, 74, Indian playwright and actress.
- Lucienne Moreau, 88, French actress.
- Andrei Mudrea, 67, Moldovan painter and plastic artist.
- Paul Myners, Baron Myners, 73, British politician, member of the House of Lords.
- Georges Pelletier, 82, Canadian doctor.
- Alleppey Ranganath, 72, Indian composer, film director and screenwriter, COVID-19.
- Jill Robb, 87, English-born Australian film producer and executive.
- Shizuo Satō, 90, Japanese politician, councillor, heart attack.
- Thomas T. Sekine, 88, Japanese economist.
- Jeremy Sivits, 42, American military policeman and convicted war criminal, COVID-19.
- Jamie Vincent, 46, English footballer, heart attack.
- Gale Wade, 92, American baseball player.
- Rabia Zuberi, 81, Pakistani sculptor, founder of the Karachi School of Art.
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- Carlos Mario Álvarez, 54, Colombian politician, mayor of Armenia.
- Rolf Bock, 85, German football manager, cancer.
- Oliver Braddick, 77, British developmental psychologist.
- Jonathan Brown, 82, American art historian.
- Juan Caviglia, 92, Argentine Olympic gymnast.
- Tulivu-Donna Cumberbatch, 71, American jazz singer.
- Jackie Fisher, 96, English footballer.
- Armando Gama, 67, Portuguese singer-songwriter.
- Edward Irons, 98, American economist, heart disease.
- Bill Jackson, 86, American television personality, complications from COVID-19.
- Dean Jaensch, 85, Australian political scientist.
- Michel Konen, 70, Belgian journalist.
- Björn Natthiko Lindeblad, 60, Swedish economist and Buddhist monk, assisted suicide.
- Benoît Lwamba, 76, Congolese magistrate, president of the Court of Cassation.
- Gilbert S. Merritt Jr., 86, American lawyer and jurist, U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, judge and chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
- Joseph M. Minard, 90, American politician, member of the West Virginia Senate.
- Rasheed Naz, 73, Pakistani actor.
- Stan Neilly, 79, Australian politician, NSW MLA.
- Merrill Newman, 93, American army officer.
- Keiji Nishikawa, 60, Japanese shogi player.
- Patricia Kenworthy Nuckols, 100, American Hall of Fame field hockey player and WASP pilot.
- Karim Ouellet, 37, Senegalese-born Canadian singer-songwriter.
- M. K. Prasad, 89, Indian environmentalist, COVID-19.
- Balram Singh Rai, 100, Guyanese politician, minister of home affairs.
- Roger Samuels, 61, American baseball player, cancer.
- Mihir Sengupta, 75, Indian writer.
- Raima Islam Shimu, Bangladeshi actress.
- Michel Subor, 86, French actor, traffic collision.
- Ronald G. Tompkins, 70, American physician and academic.
- Jennifer Toye, 88, British opera singer.
- Hale Trotter, 90, Canadian-American mathematician.
- Vaʻai Papu Vailupe, 77, Samoan politician, MP and minister of justice.
- Neela Wickramasinghe, 71, Sri Lankan singer, heart attack.
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- Lorenzo Alocén, 84, Spanish Olympic basketball player.
- Hilario Candela, 87, Cuban-born American architect, COVID-19.
- Sir David Cox, 97, British statistician.
- Narayan Debnath, 96, Indian cartoonist.
- Guillaume Domingue, 36, Mauritian radio broadcaster.
- Fanita English, 105, Romanian-born American psychoanalyst.
- Burton M. Fine, 89, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly.
- Dave Finney, 88, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives.
- Ron Franklin, 79, American sportscaster, complications from COVID-19.
- Francisco Gento, 88, Spanish football player and manager.
- Dick Halligan, 78, American musician and film composer, Grammy winner.
- Lusia Harris, 66, American Hall of Fame basketball player, Olympic silver medalist.
- Paavo Heininen, 84, Finnish composer and pianist.
- Freddie Hughes, 78, American gospel and soul singer, complications from leukemia and COVID-19.
- G. V. Kromah, 68, Liberian journalist, politician, and warlord.
- Michelangelo La Neve, 62, Italian comics writer and screenwriter.
- Jean Laborde, 99, French resistant and politician, deputy.
- Ankica Lepej, 73–74, Croatian whistleblower, COVID-19.
- Tito Matos, 53, Puerto Rican requinto player, heart attack.
- Paddy Mendis, 88, Sri Lankan aviator, commander of the air force.
- Jordan Michallet, 29, French rugby union player, suicide by jumping.
- Alberto Michelotti, 91, Italian Hall of Fame football referee and player.
- Arnold Mickens, 49, American football player.
- Yvette Mimieux, 80, American actress.
- Anatoliy Novikov, 75, Ukrainian judoka, Olympic bronze medalist.
- Arvid Nyberg, 93, Norwegian politician, mayor of Trysil Municipality.
- Jan Økern, 69, Norwegian business executive.
- David L. Paul, 82, American banker, real estate developer and convicted fraudster, complications from COVID-19.
- Don Pepot, 88, Filipino comedian, actor and radio host, COVID-19.
- Donald Philbrick, 87, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
- Elio Pietrini, 83, Argentine-Venezuelan actor, COVID-19.
- Manoel Henriques Ribeiro, 76, Brazilian politician, mayor of Manaus.
- Peter Robbins, 65, American actor, suicide.
- Badal Roy, 82, Indian tabla player, percussionist and recording artist, COVID-19.
- Vic Roznovsky, 83, American baseball player.
- Eliezer Schweid, 92, Israeli philosopher.
- Stepan Shalaev, 93, Russian politician, chairman of the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions.
- Shi Jiuyong, 95, Chinese jurist, judge and president of the International Court of Justice.
- Jan Smith, 76, American Olympic speed skater, complications from a stroke.
- André Leon Talley, 73, American fashion journalist, complications from a heart attack and COVID-19.
- Eloy Tato Losada, 98, Spanish-born Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Magangué.
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- Tommy Angell, 97, American Olympic fencer.
- Yevgeny Aryeh, 74, Israeli theater director, playwright, and set designer.
- Bill Beeny, 95, American Baptist minister.
- Sonya Biddle, 64, Canadian actress and politician.
- Alica Bieliková, 79, Slovak politician, member of the National Council.
- Antonio Borrometi, 68, Italian politician, deputy.
- Leland Byrd, 94, American basketball player, coach and athletics administrator.
- Hans-Jürgen Dörner, 70, German football player and manager, Olympic champion.
- Dan Dworsky, 94, American architect and football player.
- Nils Arne Eggen, 80, Norwegian football player and manager.
- Elmar Fischer, 85, Austrian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Feldkirch, COVID-19.
- Kirsten Fründt, 54, German politician.
- Antonina Girycz, 82, Polish actress.
- Bob Goalby, 92, American golfer, Masters winner.
- Stanisław Grędziński, 76, Polish Olympic sprinter, European champion.
- Qazi Anwar Hussain, 85, Bangladeshi writer.
- Kenneth Norman Jones, 97, Australian public servant.
- Michael Jones, 79, Canadian new-age pianist and composer.
- David Karpeles, 86, American mathematician and philanthropist.
- Haig H. Kazazian Jr., 84, American geneticist, heart failure.
- Fraser Kelly, 87, Canadian journalist and broadcaster.
- Hardy Krüger, 93, German actor and author.
- Richard Liversedge, 81, British Olympic luger.
- Anatoly Malofeyev, 88, Belarusian politician, speaker of the House of Representatives and member of the Politburo.
- Gloria McMillan, 88, American actress.
- Tom Mount, 82, American diver.
- Aleksandr Nazarenko, 74, Russian historian, COVID-19.
- Pan Ziqiang, 85, Chinese engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
- Marcus Reichert, 73, American painter, photographer, and film director.
- Nigel Rogers, 86, English tenor.
- Rafael Rojas, 59, Mexican operatic tenor.
- Wilho Saari, 89, American musician.
- Mohan Prasad Sharma, 87, Nepalese jurist, chief justice of the Supreme Court.
- Lyman F. Sheats Jr., 55, American pinball designer, suicide.
- Billy Taylor, 69, British Olympic boxer.
- Gaspard Ulliel, 37, French actor, César winner, skiing accident.
- Jamye Coleman Williams, 103, American activist.
- Brian Whittingham, 71, Scottish writer.
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- Sir Martin Berthoud, 90, British diplomat, high commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago.
- Heidi Biebl, 80, German alpine skier, Olympic champion.
- Bobs Worth, 16, Irish racehorse.
- Gernot Böhme, 85, German philosopher and author.
- Randy Boyd, 59, Canadian ice hockey player.
- David Bramwell, 79, British botanist.
- Bernardo Caraballo, 87, Colombian boxer, heart disease.
- Athan Catjakis, 90, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
- José Augusto Curvo, 72, Brazilian politician, deputy, complications from COVID-19.
- Frank Dutton, 72, South African police officer.
- Eduardo Flores, 77, Argentine footballer, cancer.
- Carla Galle, 73, Belgian Olympic swimmer.
- Ron Grey, 91, Australian senior army officer and Commissioner of the Federal Police.
- Gary W. Johnston, 57, American major general.
- Benjamin Kogo, 77, Kenyan steeplechase runner, Olympic silver medalist, prostate cancer.
- Hattie Ladbury, 47, British actress, cancer.
- Sergio Lepri, 102, Italian journalist, director of ANSA.
- Emil Mangelsdorff, 96, German jazz musician.
- Alan Gray Martin, 91, Canadian politician.
- Meat Loaf, 74, American singer and actor, complications from COVID-19.
- Juro Mětšk, 67, German composer.
- Sidney August Anthony Miller Jr., 89, American music executive, complications from COVID-19.
- Camillo Milli, 92, Italian actor, complications from COVID-19.
- Domingo Miras, 87, Spanish dramatist.
- Klaus Peter Möller, 84, German politician, member and president of the Landtag of Hesse.
- Hideo Onchi, 88, Japanese film director, lung cancer.
- Popcorn Deelites, 23, American racehorse and animal actor, colic.
- René Robert, 85, Swiss-born French photographer, hypothermia.
- Clyde Sanger, 93, British-Canadian journalist and author.
- Egon Schübeler, 94, German politician, member of the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein.
- Elza Soares, 91, Brazilian singer.
- Earl Swensson, 91, American architect.
- Donald Serrell Thomas, 87, British crime fiction writer.
- Karolos Trikolidis, 74, Austrian conductor.
- Sam Wetzel, 91, American lieutenant general.
- Kostiantyn Yastrub, 86, Ukrainian politician, chairman of the Cherkasy Oblast Council.
- Irwin Young, 94, American film stock businessman.
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- Louie Anderson, 68, American comedian, actor, and game show host, Emmy winner, large B-cell lymphoma.
- Rex Cawley, 81, American hurdler, Olympic champion and men's 400 meter hurdles world record-holder.
- Romualdo Coviello, 81, Italian politician, senator.
- Felicia Donceanu, 90, Romanian painter, sculptor, and composer.
- James Forbes, 69, American basketball player, Olympic silver medalist, complications from COVID-19.
- Francesco Paolo Fulci, 90, Italian diplomat, ambassador to the United Nations.
- Krzysztof Gawedzki, 74, Polish-French mathematical physicist.
- Clark Gillies, 67, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player, four-time Stanley Cup champion.
- G. William Hamilton, 88, American politician, member of the Vermont House of Representatives.
- Bill Harrington, 95, American baseball player.
- William Higgins, 79, American tennis player.
- Joyce Holden, 91, American actress.
- Donal Hurley, 85, Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler.
- Edwilda Gustava Allen Isaac, 84, American civil rights activist.
- Jean Jamin, 76, French ethnologist and anthropologist.
- Arnie Kantrowitz, 81, American LGBT activist and author, complications from COVID-19.
- Aftab Ahmed Khan, 81, Indian police officer, founder of the Anti-Terrorism Squad, post-COVID-19 pneumonia.
- Sharon Kinne, 82, American murderer and prison escapee.
- Czesław Krakowski, 71, Polish politician, senator.
- Harry Kurschat, 91, German boxer, Olympic silver medalist.
- Arlo U. Landolt, 86, American astronomer.
- Arnis Līcītis, 76, Latvian actor.
- Adolfo Lugo Verduzco, 88, Mexican politician, president of PRI, senator and governor of Hidalgo.
- Elsa Malpartida, 60, Peruvian politician, member of the Andean Parliament.
- Marcel Mauron, 92, Swiss footballer.
- Valentin Mazikin, 76, Russian politician and volleyball administrator.
- David McGill, 75, Scottish lawn bowler.
- Fred Moore, 99, Australian miner and trade unionist.
- Anatoly Naiman, 85, Russian poet, translator, and writer.
- Mace Neufeld, 93, American film producer.
- Tatyana Nikolayeva, 102, Russian politician.
- Axel Nikulásson, 59, Icelandic basketball player and coach.
- Leonor Oyarzún, 102, Chilean family therapist, first lady.
- Jean-Luc Parodi, 84, French political scientist.
- Robert Phillips, 83, American poet and academic.
- Howard Radford, 91, Welsh footballer.
- Robert Russell Reid, 94, Canadian artist.
- Hal Sadler, 91, American architect.
- Petro Sardachuk, 83, Ukrainian diplomat, ambassador to Slovakia, Poland and Finland.
- Haim Shahal, 99, Israeli naval engineer.
- Dennis Smith, 81, American writer and firefighter, complications from COVID-19.
- Arthur Tarnow, 79, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Eastern Michigan, heart disease.
- Terry Tolkin, 62, American music journalist and music executive.
- Mario Trafeli, 93, American speed skater.
- Antonino Valletta, 83, Italian politician, senator.
- Billy Waddy, 67, American football player.
- Gerald Weiß, 76, German politician, MP.
- Zhang Jie, 84, Chinese novelist.
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- Emilbek Abakirov, 92, Kyrgyz politician.
- Denise Allen, 68, Australian politician, Victorian MLA, cancer.
- Ron Arnold, 84, American writer and artist.
- Judy Banks, 86, Australian television presenter.
- Hartmut Becker, 83, German actor.
- Subhash Bhowmick, 71, Indian football player and manager, kidney disease.
- Billy the Artist, 57, American artist, complications from colon cancer.
- Jimmy Campbell, 84, Irish fiddler.
- Marc Crousillat, 62, French Olympic water polo player.
- Gianni Di Marzio, 82, Italian football manager.
- Rasmi Djabrailov, 89, Russian actor and stage director.
- Pierre Escourrou, 84, French rugby league player.
- Raphaël Esrail, 96, Turkish-born French resistance member and engineer, cancer.
- Andrew Ezergailis, 91, Latvian-born American historian, complications from Parkinson's disease.
- René Gagnon, 93, Canadian painter, cancer.
- Benjamin Harrison, 93, American major general.
- Johan Hultin, 97, Swedish-born American pathologist.
- Robert Jashari, 83, Albanian football player and manager.
- Kathryn Kates, 73, American actress, lung cancer.
- Katuutire Kaura, 80, Namibian politician, MP.
- Colm Keane, 70, Irish journalist, cancer.
- Walt McDonald, 87, American poet.
- Craig McGregor, 88, Australian journalist.
- Ralph Natale, 86, American mobster.
- Agripino Núñez Collado, 88, Dominican Roman Catholic clergyman and scholar, rector of the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra.
- Phyllis E. Oakley, 87, American diplomat, assistant secretary of state for population, refugees and migration.
- Hugo Ott, 90, German historian and academic.
- Bill Owens, 84, American politician, member of the Massachusetts Senate, COVID-19.
- António Lima Pereira, 69, Portuguese footballer.
- Tuomo Polvinen, 90, Finnish historian, chief of the National Archives.
- Emerich Roth, 97, Slovak-born Swedish Holocaust survivor and writer.
- Clive Sarstedt, 78, British pop singer and musician, heart attack.
- Patrick Shai, 65, South African actor, suicide by hanging.
- Kirti Shiledar, 69, Indian classical singer.
- Sverre Stensheim, 88, Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier.
- Thích Nhất Hạnh, 95, Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, co-founder of Plum Village Monastery.
- Michael Thornhill, 80, Australian film producer, screenwriter, and director.
- Roger Wallis, 80, British-Swedish journalist and radio presenter.
- Alon Wieland, 86, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives.
- Don Wilson, 88, American guitarist.
- Joe Yukica, 90, American college football player and coach.
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- Beegie Adair, 84, American jazz pianist.
- William Álvarez, 87, Colombian-Spanish tennis player and coach.
- Kenes Aukhadiev, 83, Kazakh politician.
- Edgar S. Cahn, 86, American law professor and counsel.
- Renato Cecchetto, 70, Italian actor and voice actor, traffic collision.
- Marie-Claire Chevalier, 66, French abortion rights activist.
- Noel Corngold, 93, American physicist.
- Jay Cowan, 75, American-born Canadian politician, Manitoba MLA.
- Narciso Debourg, 96, Venezuelan sculptor.
- Božidar Đurašević, 88, Serbian chess player.
- Maiquel Falcão, 40, Brazilian mixed martial artist, stabbed.
- Enzo Fasano, 70, Italian politician, deputy, cancer.
- Trude Feldman, 97, American journalist, member of the White House Press Corps.
- Antonio Fernández, 79, Spanish football player and coach.
- Guo Shuyan, 86, Chinese politician, governor of Hubei.
- Ezra Kanoho, 94, American politician, member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, heart failure.
- Hiroyuki Konishi, 85, Japanese politician, councilor.
- Serge Korber, 85, French film director and screenwriter.
- Barbara Krafftówna, 93, Polish actress.
- Keto Losaberidze, 72, Georgian archer, Olympic champion.
- Lourdes Maldonado López, 52, Mexican journalist, shot.
- Jean-Claude Mézières, 83, French comic book artist.
- Bruce Miller, 99, New Zealand soil chemist and scientific administrator.
- Thierry Mugler, 73, French fashion designer.
- Baillieu Myer, 96, Australian businessman and philanthropist.
- R. Nagaswamy, 91, Indian historian, archaeologist and epigraphist.
- Osea Naiqamu, 60, Fijian politician, MP.
- Carlo Parietti, 71, Italian journalist and trade unionist.
- Roberto Romulo, 83, Filipino businessman and diplomat, secretary of foreign affairs.
- Guy Saint-Pierre, 87, Canadian politician and businessman, Quebec MNA.
- Larry Salmans, 84, American politician, member of the Kansas Senate.
- Janet Scott, 57, South African chemist.
- Alan A. Stone, 92, American lecturer and psychologist, laryngeal cancer.
- Ralph Thompson, 93, Jamaican poet.
- Armido Torri, 83, Italian Olympic rower.
- Lavrentije Trifunović, 86, Serbian Orthodox prelate, eparch of Western Europe and Šabac.
- Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, 72, Ugandan economist and banker, governor of the Bank of Uganda, complications from diabetes.
- Zofia Walasek, 89, Polish Olympic middle-distance runner.
- Glyndwr Williams, 89, British historian.
- Rolf Zehetbauer, 92, German production designer, Oscar winner.
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- Theresa Amayo, 88, Brazilian actress.
- John Arrillaga, 84, American real estate developer and philanthropist.
- Aftab Baloch, 68, Pakistani cricketer.
- Tadeusz Bradecki, 67, Polish actor and stage director.
- Olavo de Carvalho, 74, Brazilian polemicist and conspiracy theorist, COVID-19.
- Szilveszter Csollány, 51, Hungarian gymnast, Olympic champion, COVID-19.
- Richard Slator Dunn, 93, American historian and author.
- Constance Edjeani-Afenu, Ghanaian military officer.
- Ron Esau, 67, American racing driver.
- Ronnie Fearn, Baron Fearn, 90, British politician, MP, member of the House of Lords.
- Greta Ferušić, 97, Bosnian architect and academic, survivor of Auschwitz and the Siege of Sarajevo.
- Alma Speed Fox, 98, American civil rights activist.
- Fatma Girik, 79, Turkish actress, complications from COVID-19.
- Silvia Gmür, 82, Swiss architect.
- Rod Humenuik, 83, American football player and coach.
- Tomoo Ishii, 98, Japanese golfer.
- Hubertus Kramer, 62, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Miriam Naor, 74, Israeli jurist, president of the Supreme Court.
- Felix Neuhaus, 93, Swiss Olympic wrestler.
- Sally Olsen, 87, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
- Stevan K. Pavlowitch, 88, Serbian-born British historian.
- Ayberk Pekcan, 51, Turkish actor, lung cancer.
- Osvaldo Peredo, 91, Argentine tango singer.
- Joaquim Amado Quevedo, 75, Brazilian politician, mayor of Tatuí.
- Ghulam Noor Rabbani Khar, 74, Pakistani politician, MNA.
- Sheldon Silver, 77, American politician, member and speaker of the New York State Assembly.
- Arnaud Spire, 82, French journalist.
- Borislav Stevanović, 46, Serbian footballer.
- Mark Thomas, 90, American flutist.
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- Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi, 84, Nigerian academic and architect.
- Martin Barooshian, 92, American painter.
- Judd Bernard, 94, American film producer.
- Héctor Borda, 94–95, Bolivian politician, anthropologist, and poet, member of the Chamber of Senators.
- Wyn Calvin, 96, Welsh comedian and entertainer.
- Svetlana Căpățînă, 52, Moldovan politician, deputy, complications from COVID-19.
- Etchika Choureau, 92, French actress.
- Jean-Claude Corbeil, 89, Canadian linguist and lexicographer.
- Barry Cryer, 86, English comedian and screenwriter.
- Hardev Dilgir, 82, Indian lyricist, heart attack.
- Erwin Eisch, 94, German artist.
- Vladimir Gubarev, 83, Russian writer and journalist.
- Toshiko Hayashi, 81, Japanese politician, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Bill Hodgson, 77, Canadian curler.
- Wim Jansen, 75, Dutch football player and manager, assisted suicide.
- Fredrik Johansson, 47, Swedish heavy metal musician, cancer.
- Mirza Khan, 97, Pakistani Olympic hurdler.
- Pat King, 77–78, Scottish bassist.
- Gerald A. Lewis, 87, American politician.
- David Elliot Loye, 96, American author and psychologist.
- Donald Mahler, 88, American ballet dancer, choreographer and stage director.
- Kyoko Matsuoka, 86, Japanese librarian and translator.
- Ramón Martínez, 73, Venezuelan politician, senator and governor of Sucre, COVID-19.
- David G. Mugar, 82, American businessman and philanthropist.
- Bill Needham, 90, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
- Joseph T. O'Neill, 90, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate.
- Edna O'Shaughnessy, 97, South African-born British psychoanalyst.
- Ozzie, 60, African-born American western lowland gorilla, oldest male gorilla in captivity.
- Dojčin Perazić, 76, Montenegrin footballer.
- Andy Ross, 65, British music executive.
- José Ruiz Baos, 75, Spanish bullfighter, complications from a stroke.
- Milena Salvini, 88, Italian-born French Kathakali dancer.
- Ann Schonberger, 81, American educator.
- Gert Schutte, 82, Dutch politician, MP.
- Richard Stearns, 94, American sailor, Olympic silver medalist.
- Sir Crispin Tickell, 91, British environmentalist and diplomat, permanent representative to the United Nations, pneumonia.
- Esteban Torres, 91, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
- Mark Tseitlin, 78, Kyrgyz-born Israeli chess grandmaster.
- Dolores Wilson, 93, American baseball player.
- Heinz Werner Zimmermann, 91, German composer.
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- Esther Alzaibar, 91, Venezuelan ceramic artist.
- Juan Báez, 86, Puerto Rican Olympic basketball player.
- David Bannett, 100, American-Israeli electronics engineer, inventor of the Shabbat elevator.
- Hamman Bello, 78, Nigerian customs officer, comptroller-general of the Nigerian Customs Service.
- Bud Brown, 94, American politician, secretary of commerce, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, complications from COVID-19.
- Augusto Cicaré, 84, Argentine inventor, engineer, and aviation designer, founder of Cicaré.
- Philippe Contamine, 89, French historian.
- Gérald Ducimetière, 81, Swiss-born French artist.
- Nora England, 75, American linguist.
- Ludmila Ferber, 56, Brazilian Christian singer-songwriter and writer.
- Roland Glowinski, 84, French-American mathematician.
- Iván Guzmán de Rojas, 87, Bolivian artist, mathematician, and scientist.
- Jim Hilyer, 86, American football coach.
- Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, 85, Australian actress and Aboriginal activist.
- Narcélio Limaverde, 90, Brazilian radiologist and politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Ceará.
- Elgen Long, 94, American aviator.
- Janet Mead, 84, Australian Roman Catholic nun and singer, cancer.
- Jan Michalik, 73, Polish Olympic wrestler.
- Moses J. Moseley, 31, American actor.
- Ludwig Müller, 90, German Olympic middle-distance runner.
- Thomas M. Neuville, 71, American politician, member of the Minnesota Senate.
- William Northway, 89, American pediatric radiologist.
- Demetrios Papademetriou, 75, Greek-born American immigration scholar.
- Víctor Paredes Guerra, 77, Peruvian politician, member, and president of the Congress of the Republic, COVID-19.
- Ruy Pérez Tamayo, 97, Mexican pathologist and immunologist.
- Julio Radilović, 93, Croatian comic book artist.
- Mohamad Jemuri Serjan, 92, Malaysian jurist, chief judge of Sabah and Sarawak.
- Jeremiah Stamler, 102, American cardiovascular epidemiologist.
- Ernst Stankovski, 93, Austrian actor.
- Morgan Stevens, 70, American actor, heart disease.
- Tony Urquhart, 87, Canadian painter.
- Tim Van Galder, 77, American football player and broadcaster, cancer.
- Peter Wood, 70, English cricketer.
- Glenn Yates Jr., 94, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates.
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- Alain Bancquart, 87, French composer.
- Georg Christoph Biller, 66, German choral conductor, Thomaskantor.
- Walter Joseph Bock, 88, American evolutionary biologist and ornithologist.
- Bill Borders, 91, American Olympic wrestler.
- Tommy Brennan, 89, Scottish trade unionist and political activist.
- Buck's Boy, 29, American thoroughbred racehorse.
- Gwinyai Chingoka, 39, Zimbabwean tennis player, complications from a traffic collision.
- Gene Clines, 75, American baseball player, World Series champion.
- Morty Craft, 101, American songwriter, record producer, and music executive.
- Dai Yongnian, 92, Chinese engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
- Antoine Dalla Cieca, 90, French football player and manager.
- Andy Devine, 79, English actor, complications from a fall.
- Mohammad Ali Farrokhian, 86, Iranian wrestler.
- Edwin F. Flowers, 91, American judge, justice on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.
- Lady Veronica Gibson, 85, Scottish arts patron.
- Gary K. Hart, 78, American politician, member of the California State Assembly and Senate.
- Pavlo Kuznietsov, 71, Ukrainian politician, deputy, COVID-19.
- Peter Lambley, 75, British naturalist.
- Martin Leach-Cross Feldman, 87, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
- Mark Levine, 83, American jazz musician, author, and educator, pneumonia.
- Mary Ann Love, 81, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates.
- Woody Mann, 69, American guitarist.
- Nedjeljko Mihanović, 91, Croatian politician, speaker of the Parliament and member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
- Tim Moreland, 75, American sportscaster.
- Max Moszkowicz, 95, German-born Dutch lawyer.
- René de Obaldia, 103, French playwright and poet, member of the Académie Française.
- László Palácsik, 62, Hungarian Olympic biathlete.
- María Pellicer, 72, Spanish politician, deputy, member of the Aragonese Courts and mayor of Castejón de Sos.
- Matthew Reeves, 44, American murderer, execution by lethal injection.
- Ri Yong-mu, 97, North Korean military officer, vice president of the National Defence Commission, heart attack.
- Mick Ryan, 80, British racehorse trainer.
- Salih Šehović, 85, Bosnian footballer.
- Susan Shaw, 78, American environmental health scientist, ocean conservationist, and author, founder of the Shaw Institute.
- Charanjit Singh, 90, Indian field hockey player, Olympic champion.
- Merrill Skolnik, 94, American radar systems researcher and author.
- Karl Spiehs, 90, Austrian film producer.
- Arnold Squitieri, 85, American mobster.
- John St. Cyr, 86, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
- Coulson Tough, 95, American architect.
- Diego Verdaguer, 70, Argentine singer-songwriter, COVID-19.
- Kenneth Wannberg, 91, American composer and sound editor.
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- Alphabet Soup, 30, American racehorse, euthanized.
- George Ayittey, 76, Ghanaian economist, president of the Free Africa Foundation.
- Joseph Belmont, 74, Seychellois politician, vice president.
- Sir Erik Bennett, 93, British Royal Air Force vice-marshal.
- Garry Knox Bennett, 87, American woodworker.
- Richard Christiansen, 90, American theatre and film critic.
- Richard L. Duchossois, 100, American Hall of Fame racetrack and racehorse owner.
- Paolo Gioli, 79, Italian film director and photographer.
- Werner Großmann, 92, German Stasi general.
- Lali Gulisashvili, 66, Georgian poet.
- John Hare, 87, British conservationist, author and explorer.
- Heidemarie Koch, 78, German Iranologist.
- Brigitte Kowanz, 64, Austrian artist.
- Hans-Peter Lanig, 86, German alpine skier, Olympic silver medalist.
- Guy Laporte, 69, French rugby union player, heart attack.
- Donald May, 92, American actor, laryngeal cancer.
- Mel Mermelstein, 95, Czechoslovak-born American Holocaust survivor, complications from COVID-19.
- Gilles Mirallès, 55, French chess player.
- Abang Muhammad Salahuddin, 100, Malaysian politician, governor of Sarawak.
- Mohammed Ali Salim, 87, Libyan politician, acting president of the General National Congress.
- Harry Steele, 92, Canadian businessman.
- Wayne Stenehjem, 68, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives and Senate, and attorney general.
- Elis Svärd, 25, Swedish golfer.
- John Tuttle, 70, American politician, member of the Maine Senate and four-time member of the House of Representatives.
- Vladimir Virchis, 48, Ukrainian boxer, suicide by hanging.
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- Suresh Bansal, 78, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh MLA, COVID-19.
- Tony Barrand, 76, British-born American folk singer and academic.
- Marie-Françoise Baslez, 75, French historian and academic.
- Langhorne Bond, 84, American aviation administrator.
- Jean-Paul Bordeleau, 78, Canadian politician, Quebec MNA.
- Rashid Byramji, 88, Indian horse trainer.
- Barbara A. Curran, 81, American politician and judge, member of the New Jersey General Assembly, judge of the New Jersey Superior Court.
- Des Drummond, 63, British rugby league player.
- Marty Engel, 90, American Olympic hammer thrower.
- Leonard Fenton, 95, English actor.
- John William Galt, 81, American actor.
- David Gordon, 85, American dancer and choreographer.
- David Green, 61, Nicaraguan baseball player, respiratory failure.
- Rainer Hannig, 69, German Egyptologist.
- Bill Henry, 79, American baseball player.
- Howard Hesseman, 81, American actor, complications from colon surgery.
- Jo Kendall, 81, British actress, comedian and writer.
- Rudi Kopp, 95, German Olympic cross-country skier.
- Kathryn Lance, 78, American author.
- Sam Lay, 86, American Hall of Fame drummer.
- Simon Lokodo, 64, Ugandan politician.
- Michelle Marquais, 95, French actress.
- Ralph Mellanby, 87, Canadian sportscaster and television producer.
- Mary Ryan Munisteri, 83, American soap writer.
- Ibrahim Naʼiddah, 68, Nigerian politician, MLA from Zamfara State.
- Bernard Quilfen, 72, French road racing cyclist.
- Hermenegildo Ramírez Sánchez, 92, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, territorial prelate of Huautla, COVID-19.
- Danny Ranes, 78, American serial killer.
- Gerd Schädlich, 69, German football manager.
- Les Shapiro, 65, American sports broadcaster, lung cancer.
- Souleymane Sidibé, 72, Malian diplomat and officer.
- Brijraj Singh, 87, Indian politician, MP, cardiac arrest.
- Iqbal Singh, 95, Indian spiritual leader, founder of Eternal University and Akal University.
- John K. Singlaub, 100, American military officer, co-founder of Western Goals Foundation.
- Pete Smith, 63, New Zealand actor, kidney disease.
- Michael Spafford, 86, American artist, lung cancer.
- Victor Sulin, 79, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates.
- Freddy Thielemans, 77, Belgian politician, mayor of Brussels.
- Jon Western, 58, American political scientist.
- Kohei Yoshiyuki, 76, Japanese photographer.
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- Frans Aerenhouts, 84, Belgian road racing cyclist.
- Francis Apesteguy, 69, French photographer.
- Jon Appleton, 83, American composer and educator.
- Geoffrey Ashe, 98, British cultural historian and author.
- Michael Beahan, 85, British-born Australian politician, member and president of the Australian Senate.
- Maya Buzinova, 92, Russian animator.
- Graham Campbell, 85, Australian football player and coach.
- Art Cooley, 87, American naturalist and environmental activist, co-founder of the Environmental Defense Fund.
- Roberto Digón, 86, Argentine politician and sports executive, deputy, COVID-19.
- Alphonse Douati, 67, Ivorian politician.
- Piero Gamba, 85, Italian orchestral conductor and pianist.
- Barney Glaser, 91, American sociologist.
- Lino Graglia, 92, American legal scholar.
- Graciela Gutiérrez Marx, 79, Argentine artist.
- Jeffrey A. Hutchings, 63, Canadian fisheries scientist.
- Jeff Innis, 59, American baseball player, cancer.
- Yale Kamisar, 92, American legal scholar and author.
- Cheslie Kryst, 30, American television presenter and beauty queen, suicide by jumping.
- Leonid Kuravlyov, 85, Russian actor, pneumonia.
- Barry Lane, 89, British Army officer, complications from Parkinson's disease.
- Santiago Manguán, 80, Spanish Olympic long-distance runner.
- Viktor Merezhko, 84, Russian screenwriter, complications from COVID-19.
- William Mordeno, 74, Filipino sprinter, complications of COVID-19.
- Takao Nishizeki, 74, Japanese mathematician and computer scientist.
- S. K. Paramasivan, 102, Indian politician, MP.
- Philip Paul, 96, American studio drummer, COVID-19.
- Hermann Rappe, 92, German politician and trade unionist, member of the Bundestag, chairman of IG CPK and president of ICEF.
- Hargus "Pig" Robbins, 84, American Hall of Fame country pianist.
- Jawdat Said, 90, Syrian Islamic scholar.
- Zvonimir Šeparović, 93, Croatian jurist and politician, minister of foreign affairs and justice.
- Sally Snodgrass, 85, American politician, member of the Idaho Senate.
- Roberto Solórzano, 76, Costa Rican Olympic judoka.
- Abdul Rahman Sulaiman, 75, Malaysian politician and journalist, MP, chairman of Bernama.
- F. Ann Walker, 81, American chemist.
- Robert Wall, 82, American martial artist and actor.
- Norma Waterson, 82, English musician, pneumonia.
- Zhu Zhaoliang, 89, Chinese agronomist and politician, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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- Alejandro Alonso, 69, Mexican singer and guitarist, cardiac arrest.
- Franco Antonelli, 87, Italian Olympic runner.
- Miquel Aubà i Fleix, 56, Spanish politician, mayor of Gandesa and senator.
- Abdelkarim Badjadja, 76, Algerian archivist and historian
- Ekkehardt Belle, 67, German actor.
- Pierre Bellon, 92, French businessman, founder of Sodexo.
- James Bidgood, 88, American filmmaker, photographer, and visual and performance artist, complications from COVID-19.
- Sir Richard Buckley, 94, British courtier and naval officer.
- Dora Cadavid, 84, Colombian actress.
- Carleton Carpenter, 95, American actor.
- Onésimo Cepeda Silva, 84, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Ecatepec, COVID-19.
- Nancy Ezer, 74, American Hebrew scholar.
- Tatiana Farnese, 97, Italian actress.
- Delma Furniss, 87, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives and Senate.
- E. William Henry, 92, American lawyer, chair of the Federal Communications Commission.
- Jimmy Johnson, 93, American blues guitarist and singer.
- Jiří Kyncl, 59, Czech Olympic speed skater.
- Liao Cheng-hao, 75, Taiwanese politician, minister of justice.
- Mohamed Abdul Salam Mahgoub, 86, Egyptian politician, governor of Alexandria and Ismailia Governorate.
- Henry J. Muller, 104, American Army brigadier general.
- Phyllis Ndlovu, Zimbabwean politician.
- Voldemaras Novickis, 65, Lithuanian handball player, Olympic champion, cancer.
- Mike Nykoluk, 87, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
- Thomas A. Pankok, 90, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly.
- Vicharnnoi Porntawee, 74, Thai Muay Thai kickboxer, renal failure.
- Radko Pytlík, 93, Czech literary historian and writer.
- Flemming Quist Møller, 79, Danish animator and screenwriter, heart attack.
- C. R. Rajagopalan, 64, Indian folklore researcher, COVID-19.
- Dick Renick, 91, American politician.
- Isabel Robalino, 104, Ecuadorian lawyer and politician, senator.
- Willy Schneider, 92, Swiss Olympic sprinter.
- Bienvenu Sene Mongaba, 55, Congolese writer.
- Leon Silver, 96, American geologist.
- Rajeev Kumar Singh, 69, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh MLA.
- Jerry Snyder, 92, American baseball player, cancer.
- Gloria Tew, 98, American abstract sculptor.