Deaths in March 2025

March 2025

1

• Paula Alvarellos, 62, Spanish politician and lawyer, mayor of Lugo, heart attack.
• Nugzar Bagration-Gruzinsky, 74, Georgian prince, throne claimant and theatre director, head of the House of Gruzinsky.
• Asoma Banda, 92, Ghanaian businessman and philanthropist.
• Donald L. Bryant Jr., 82, American businessman.
• Susantha Chandramali, 61, Sri Lankan actress, cancer.
• Alva Colquhoun, 83, Australian swimmer, Olympic silver medalist.
• Rosemary Crowley, 86, Australian politician, minister assisting the prime minister for the status of women and senator.
• Aubrey Daniels, 89, American behavioral scientist.
• Bill Dare, 64, English television producer and writer, traffic collision.
• Merrill Douglas, 88, American football player.
• Hazel Nell Dukes, 92, American civil rights activist, president of the NAACP.
• Marged Esli, 75, Welsh actress.
• Steve Fleet, 87, English football player and manager.
• Bunky Green, 91, American jazz alto saxophonist.
• Elvi Hale, 94, British actress.
• Nico Hidalgo, 32, Spanish footballer, lung cancer.
• Pat Ingoldsby, 82, Irish poet and television presenter, subject of The Peculiar Sensation of Being Pat Ingoldsby.
• Vladimir Krpan, 87, Croatian pianist.
• Robert T. Kuhn, 87, American publicist and church leader.
• Ajith Kumar, 72, Indian wildlife biologist.
• Tim Kruger, 44, German pornographic film actor and director, domestic accident.
• Tullio Lanese, 78, Italian football referee.
• Jiří Liška, 75, Czech politician, member and vice-president of the Senate.
• Monta Mino, 80, Japanese television presenter, complications from asphyxiation.
• Joey Molland, 77, English guitarist and songwriter, complications from diabetes.
• Miguel Otero Lathrop, 94, Chilean politician and diplomat, senator.
• Paulito FG, 63, Cuban salsa and timba musician, traffic collision.
• John Curtis Perry, 94, American historian and scholar.
• Saša Popović, 70, Serbian musician and businessman.
• Meena Prabhu, 85, Indian writer and anaesthesiologist.
• Fulco Pratesi, 90, Italian environmentalist, journalist and politician, deputy.
• Flor Procuna, 72, Mexican actress.
• Alan Self, 80, Australian footballer.
• Angie Stone, 63, American singer and rapper, traffic collision.
• Amadu Sulley, Ghanaian civil servant, deputy chairman of the Electoral Commission.
• Jack Vettriano, 73, Scottish painter.
• Leon Williams, 102, American politician, San Diego City Council member, San Diego County Board of Supervisors supervisor, cardiac arrest.
• Pedro Zarraluki, 70, Spanish writer.

2

• George P. Abraham, 74, Indian urologist and nephrologist, suicide by hanging.
• Edip Akbayram, 74, Turkish singer, multiple organ failure.
• Felicia Minei Behr, 83, American television producer.
• Dieuwertje Blok, 67, Dutch actress, writer, and television presenter, cancer.
• Dennis Bond, 77, English footballer.
• Gérard Bourgoin, 85, French sports executive, president of AJ Auxerre and Ligue de Football Professionnel.
• Marc Boutte, 55, American football player.
• Colin Burdett, 94, Australian Olympic basketball player.
• Demos Christou, 87–88, Cypriot archaeologist.
• John Cummins, 82, Canadian politician, MP.
• Ray De Gruchy, 92, British footballer.
• Flo Fox, 79, American street photographer.
• Roger Gyles, 86, Australian judge.
• Herbert Léonard, 80, French singer, lung cancer.
• George Lowe, 67, American voice actor, complications following heart surgery.
• Frank Maher, 90, Canadian musician.
• Kee Malesky, 74, American author and research librarian.
• Juan Margallo, 84, Spanish actor and theatre director, complications from a fall.
• Marysa Navarro, 90, Spanish-American historian.
• Olle Petrusson, 81, Swedish biathlete, Olympic bronze medalist.
• Buvaisar Saitiev, 49, Russian freestyle wrestler and politician, Olympic champion, MP, fall.
• Himmat Shah, 91, Indian sculptor.
• Bruno Dias Souza, 99, Indian architect.
• Bernhard Vogel, 92, German politician, minister-president of Rhineland-Palatinate and of Thuringia, twice president of the Bundesrat.
• Peter Wall, 87, Ukrainian-born Canadian real estate developer.

3

• Kathryn Apanowicz, 64, British actress and television presenter.
• Sonny Arguinzoni, 85, American author and pastor.
• Sir John Ashworth, 86, British scientist.
• Edo Benetti, 83, Australian footballer.
• Peter Bevilacqua, 91, Italian-born Australian footballer.
• Henryk Bielski, 90, Polish film director.
• Randy Brown, 72, American R&B singer.
• Victor Cicansky, 90, Canadian sculptor.
• Luigi Conti, 87, Italian Olympic long-distance runner.
• Lincoln Díaz-Balart, 70, Cuban-American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, cancer.
• Peter Eyre, 85, English cricketer.
• Zbigniew Eysmont, 75, Polish politician, MP and member of the Masovian Voivodeship Sejmik.
• Walter Fahrer, 85, Argentine comic book writer.
• Tom Farer, 89, American academic administrator and author, president of University of New Mexico and dean of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies.
• Dan Gawrecki, 81, Czech historian.
• Robert Emmett Ginna Jr, 99, American magazine editor and film producer.
• Eleonora Giorgi, 71, Italian actress and film director, pancreatic cancer.
• Dore Gold, 71, American-Israeli political scientist and diplomat, permanent representative of Israel to the UN.
• Herb Greene, 82, American photographer.
• Geraint Jarman, 74, Welsh musician, poet and television producer.
• Ghulam Muhammad Lakho, 70, Pakistani historian and academic.
• Sébastien Lepetit, 55, French crime fiction writer, colorectal cancer.
• Jean-Marie Londeix, 92, French saxophonist.
• Jozef Markuš, 80, Slovak politician, deputy prime minister, president of Matica slovenská.
• Carol McNicoll, 81, English studio potter.
• John McTavish, 93, Scottish footballer.
• Craig Richard Nelson, 77, American actor.
• Antoine Saad, 87, Lebanese politician, MP.
• Sunil Satpal Sangwan, 77, Indian politician, Haryana MLA, liver cancer.
• Frank Saucier, 98, American baseball player.
• Padmakar Shivalkar, 84, Indian cricketer.
• Felicia Țilea-Moldovan, 57, Romanian four-time Olympic javelin thrower.
• Jean Van Leeuwen, 87, American children's author, cancer.
• Robert Vavra, 89, American photographer.
• Woo Chia-wei, 87, Hong Kong physicist and academic administrator, president of HKUST and SFSU.

4

• Roy Ayers, 84, American musician and composer.
• Margaret Brazier, 74, British academic.
• Robert G. Clark Jr., 96, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
• Jorge Contreras, 88, Chilean Olympic rower.
• Stephen Custer, 81, American classical cellist.
• Jean-Louis Debré, 80, French judge and politician, president of the Constitutional Council and of the National Assembly, minister of the interior.
• DJ Funk, 53, American musician and producer, cancer.
• Walter A. Elwell, 87, American academician.
• Peter Engel, 88, American television producer.
• Dave Gillespie, 90, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Oleg Gordievsky, 86, Russian-British double agent.
• Perla Tabares Hantman, 88, Cuban-born American school board member.
• Mickey Harmon, 40, American visual artist, graphic designer and queer activist, blunt force trauma to the head.
• Cássio de Jesus, 35, Brazilian footballer, aplastic anemia.
• Raymond Kelley, 87, American cellist and record producer.
• Jack Kibbie, 95, American politician, member of the Iowa Senate and House of Representatives.
• Nandalala, 69, Indian poet.
• Joe Nickell, 80, American skeptic and paranormal investigator.
• Jerzy Pasiński, 77, Polish politician, mayor of Gdańsk.
• Jean-Louis Pichon, 76, French theatre director.
• Selwyn Raab, 90, American journalist and author, inspiration for Kojak, intestinal complications.
• Ciclón Ramirez, 64, Mexican professional wrestler, heart attack.
• Eugénie Rocherolle, 88, American composer and pianist.
• Affonso Romano de Sant'Anna, 87, Brazilian writer.
• Roses In May, 25, American racehorse.
• Mario Trabucco, 73, Italian violinist.
• José Valdivielso, 89, Cuban-American baseball player.
• Gene Winfield, 97, American automotive customizer, cancer.
• Serhiy Zhuravlyov, 65, Ukrainian footballer.

5

• Edesio Alejandro, 66, Cuban singer, guitarist and composer, cancer.
• Denise Alexander, 85, American actress.
• Pamela Bach, 61, American actress, suicide by gunshot.
• S. K. Bagga, 71, Indian politician, Delhi MLA.
• Jean-Claude Barreau, 91, French essayist and writer.
• Eduardo Cruickshank Smith, 67, Costa Rican politician, member and president of the Legislative Assembly, heart disease.
• Altin Çuko, 50, Albanian footballer.
• Sandra Harding, 89, American philosopher.
• Ewald Heer, 94, American aerospace engineer.
• Norberto Huezo, 68, Salvadoran footballer, complications from a stroke.
• Ove Johansson, 81, Swedish Olympic weightlifter.
• Zoya Kornilova, 85, Russian politician, MP.
• Friso Meeter, 89, Dutch politician, member of the Senate.
• Bruno Pizzul, 86, Italian footballer and journalist.
• Daniel Rovero, 87, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives.
• Alan Soble, 78, American philosopher and author.
• Pavel Staněk, 97, Czech conductor and composer.
• Fred Stolle, 86, Australian Hall of Fame tennis player, cancer.
• Charles Tart, 87, American psychologist and parapsychologist.
• Sylvester Turner, 70, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, mayor of Houston.
• Terry Wilson, 83, Canadian football player.
• Haruo Yoshimuta, 85, Japanese Olympic swimmer, heart failure.

6

• Mohiuddin Ahmed, 88, Bangladeshi diplomat.
• Australian Suicide, 32, Australian professional wrestler, cardiac arrest.
• Mike Battle, 78, American football player and actor.
• Meredith Belbin, 98, British researcher and management consultant.
• Walter Bucher, 98, Swiss Olympic cyclist.
• Dušan Čaplovič, 78, Slovak politician, minister of education, MP.
• Dick Cherry, 87, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Henri Duez, 87, French Olympic cyclist.
• Lee Grodzins, 98, American physicist.
• Brian James, 70, English punk rock guitarist and songwriter.
• Krzysztof Kononowicz, 62, Polish political activist.
• Domingo Massaro, 97, Chilean Olympic footballer.
• Klaus Richtzenhain, 90, German athlete, Olympic silver medalist.
• Crystal-Donna Roberts, 40, South African actress, breast cancer.
• Olavi Salonen, 91, Finnish Olympic middle-distance runner.
• Art Schallock, 100, American baseball player.
• Ricardo Scofidio, 89, American architect.
• Troy Seals, 86, American singer-songwriter.
• Mabel Segun, 95, Nigerian writer and poet.
• Iftikhar Ahmed Sirohey, 89–90, Pakistani admiral, chief of the naval staff and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff committee.
• Ray Snowball, 92, English footballer.
• Árpád Sopsits, 72, Hungarian film director.
• William Harry Stodalka, 93, Canadian politician, Saskatchewan MLA.
• Brian Windley, 89, British geologist.

7

• Akpovi Akoègninou, 74–75, Beninese botanist and academic.
• Oumarou Malam Alma, 73, Nigerien politician, MP.
• Robert Bender, 88, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives.
• Danny Cox, 81, American singer and songwriter.
• Kevin Drum, 66, American journalist and blogger, cancer.
• Chinmaya Dunster, 71, British sarod player.
• Richard Fortey, 79, British palaeontologist, natural historian and television presenter.
• Luís Carlos Galter, 77, Brazilian footballer, kidney disease.
• Joan Dye Gussow, 96, American food writer and academic, heart failure.
• Edward F. Harrington, 91, American lawyer, judge of the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts.
• Rachel Herbert, 90, British actress.
• Rifaat Hussain, 72, Pakistani political scientist and defence analyst.
• Răzvan Ionilă, 43, Romanian football player and manager.
• Stephen Jessel, 81, British newsreader and reporter.
• Hagen Kleinert, 82, German physicist.
• Armand LaMontagne, 87, American sculptor.
• Pamela Mabini, 46, South African human rights activist and whistleblower, shot.
• Doyin Okupe, 72, Nigerian physician and politician, cancer.
• Jürgen Piepenburg, 83, German football player and manager.
• Oleksiy Shubin, 49, Ukrainian footballer, drone strike.
• Brad Sigmon, 67, American convicted murderer, execution by firing squad.
• Doug Specht, 83, Canadian football player.
• Norris Thomas, 70, American football player.
• Rus Thompson, 69, American political activist.
• Wally Ursuliak, 95, Canadian curler, world champion.
• Thitisan Utthanaphon, Thai police officer and convicted killer, suicide.
• Danny van Rossem, 89, Dutch Olympic fencer.
• Sergei Vostokov, 79, Russian mathematician.
• Sir David Vunagi, 74, Solomon Islands Anglican prelate and politician, governor-general and archbishop and prelate of Melanesia.
• D'Wayne Wiggins, 64, American musician and songwriter, bladder cancer.
• Ted Wills, 91, American baseball player.

8

• Pavel Androsov, 70, Russian military officer, major general, commander of the 37th Air Army, cardiac arrest.
• Michael Armacost, 87, American diplomat, ambassador to Japan and the Philippines, acting secretary of state.
• Bill Ashton, 88, British jazz musician and composer.
• Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, 80, Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Ilorin.
• Khasan Bakayev, 66, Russian historian.
• Philippe Bär, 96, Dutch Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Rotterdam.
• Oscar Calderon, 73, Filipino police officer, chief of the Philippine National Police and director-general of the Bureau of Corrections.
• A. H. M. Touhidul Anowar Chowdhury, 87, Bangladeshi gynaecologist and obstetrician.
• Eung-Do Cook, 90, Canadian linguist.
• Simonne Creyf, 78, Belgian politician, senator, MP.
• Giles Daniels, 83, English cricketer.
• Beau Dozier, 45, American songwriter and record producer.
• Athol Fugard, 92, South African playwright and political activist.
• Donald Hazelwood, 95, Australian violinist.
• Harbans Jandu, Indian lyricist.
• Mark Klein, 79, American technician and whistleblower, pancreatic cancer.
• K. W. Lee, 96, American journalist, founding president of the Korean American Journalists Association.
• Faumuina Tiatia Liuga, 79, Samoan politician, MLA, minister of finance.
• Al Matthews, 77, American football player.
• Isabel Miranda de Wallace, 73, Mexican social activist.
• Attila Monostori, 54, Hungarian Olympic water polo player.
• Giles Paxman, 73, British diplomat, ambassador to Mexico and Spain, lung cancer.
• V. Ramaswami, 96, Indian jurist, judge of the Supreme Court and chief justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court, cardiac arrest.
• Jan Rindfleisch, 82, American artist.
• Naima Samih, 71, Moroccan singer.
• Nota Schiller, 88, American-born Israeli rabbi.
• L. J. Smith, 66, American author, complications from granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
• Paolo Tantoco, 44, Filipino business executive, complications from cocaine toxicity.
• Carmen Vazquez Rivera, 103, Puerto Rican Air Force officer and nurse.
• Brian Waites, 85, English golfer, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Ella Zeller, 91, Romanian table tennis player.

9

• George Battle, 77, American Methodist bishop.
• Eileen Bennett, 105, British actress.
• Narve Bjørgo, 88, Norwegian historian.
• Bracito de Oro, 59, Mexican wrestler.
• Larry Buendorf, 87, American security officer and Secret Service agent.
• Simon Fisher-Becker, 63, British actor.
• Alexander Forger, 102, American civil rights lawyer.
• Andis Harasani, 53, Albanian politician and economist, MP.
• Rodney John Francis Henderson, 87, Australian botanist.
• King K. Holmes, 87, American physician and epidemiologist, kidney disease.
• Geoff Johnston, 80, British priest, archdeacon of Gibraltar.
• Hans Peter Korff, 82, German actor.
• Taras Levkiv, 84, Ukrainian ceramic artist.
• Dick McTaggart, 89, Scottish boxer, Olympic lightweight champion, complications from dementia.
• Lawrence B. Mohr, 93, American political scientist.
• Akinori Nakayama, 82, Japanese Hall of Fame gymnast, Olympic champion, stomach cancer.
• Ricky Peters, 69, American baseball player.
• Garimella Balakrishna Prasad, 76, Indian classical musician and composer.
• Yola Ramírez, 90, Mexican tennis player.
• Aubrey Walshe, 91, Zimbabwean cricketer and political scientist.

10

• Marjorie Agosín, 70, American writer, cancer.
• Natalya Akhrimenko, 69, Russian Olympic shot putter.
• Christopher Allsopp, 83, British economist.
• Kathan Brown, 89, American master printmaker.
• Sven Coomer, 84, Australian Olympic pentathlete and ski boot designer.
• Anthony R. Dolan, 77, American journalist and political speechwriter.
• Sir Francis Billy Hilly, 76, Solomon Islands politician, prime minister.
• Stanley R. Jaffe, 84, American film producer, Oscar winner.
• Ljubomir Katić, 90, Serbian basketball player and coach.
• Helene Kulsrud, 91, American computer scientist, complications from a fall.
• Jesús Antonio Lerma Nolasco, 79, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Mexico and bishop of Iztapalapa.
• Carl Lundström, 64, Swedish businessman and political activist, plane crash.
• Robert McGinnis, 99, American illustrator.
• Marc Neil-Jones, 67, British-born Vanuatuan journalist.
• Stedman Pearson, 60, British singer, complications from diabetes.
• B. Subbayya Shetty, 91, Indian politician, Karnataka MLA.
• Alfredo Stranieri, 68, Italian-French serial killer.
• John Taffin, 85, American author.
• Paul Wheeler, 90, British screenwriter and novelist.
• Wheesung, 43, South Korean singer, cardiac arrest.
• Andy Wolfe, 99, American basketball player.
• Craig Wolfley, 66, American football player, cancer.

11

• Alekos Alexiadis, 79, Greek footballer.
• Uri Asaf, 78, Israeli poet and songwriter.
• Judy Bethel, 81, Canadian politician, MP.
• Junior Bridgeman, 71, American basketball player and businessman.
• Bernard Bruand, 73, French Olympic rower.
• Blanca Castilla de Cortázar Larrea, Spanish philosopher and theologian.
• Cocoa Tea, 65, Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter, cardiac arrest.
• Francesco Cuccarese, 95, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Acerenza and Pescara-Penne, bishop of Caserta.
• Mark Dobies, 65, American actor.
• John Russell Evans, 89, Welsh lawn bowler.
• Billie Jean Floyd, 95, American politician, member of the Oklahoma Senate.
• Moshe Gariani, 67, Israeli footballer.
• Ayumi Ishida, 76, Japanese actress and singer, hypothyroidism.
• Kazuo Ishikawa, 86, Japanese convicted murderer.
• Dave Mallow, 76, American voice actor.
• Janet Metcalf, 89, American politician, member of the Iowa House of Representatives.
• Lloyd Ray Milliken, 93, American seafood entrepreneur.
• Norair Nurikyan, 76, Bulgarian weightlifter, Olympic champion, cancer.
• Horst Paulmann, 89, German-born Chilean retailer, founder of Cencosud.
• Anthony Phelps, 96, Haitian-born Canadian writer.
• Clive Revill, 94, New Zealand actor.
• Bob Rivers, 68, American Hall of Fame radio personality and parody musician, esophageal cancer.
• Witold Tomczak, 67, Polish politician, MP and MEP.
• Robert Trebor, 71, American actor, sepsis.
• William Weise, 96, American brigadier general.
• Ayako Yoshikawa, 92, Japanese Olympic long jumper.

12

• Syed Abid Ali, 83, Indian cricketer.
• Michel Arrignon, 76, French clarinetist.
• Aleksandr Baranov, 78, Russian military officer.
• Mary Cirelli, 85, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives, heart failure and kidney disease.
• Norbert Cyffer, 81, German-Austrian linguist.
• David Ehrenstein, 78, American critic.
• Syed Manzur Elahi, 83, Bangladeshi businessman.
• Mahmoud Farshidi, 73, Iranian politician, minister of education.
• John French, 94, Australian racing driver.
• Bruce Glover, 92, American actor.
• Ralph Holloway, 90, American anthropologist.
• Takashi Inagaki, 87, Japanese voice actor and actor, pneumonia.
• Eduardo Nonato Joson, 74, Filipino politician, governor of Nueva Ecija and member of the House of Representatives.
• Billy Joyce, 75, Irish Gaelic footballer.
• Jeffrey Kaplan, 70, American academic.
• Klaus Kobusch, 83, German track cyclist, Olympic bronze medalist.
• Godfrey Lawrence, 92, Rhodesian cricketer.
• Billy McCombe, 76, Irish rugby union player.
• Fiona McHugh, 57, Irish journalist and editor, cancer.
• Oliver Miller, 54, American basketball player, cancer.
• Ron Nessen, 90, American government official and journalist, White House press secretary.
• Peggy Parnass, 97, German-Swedish actress, columnist and writer.
• Felice Picano, 81, American author, lymphoma.
• Jean Rice, 85, American homelessness activist.
• Walter Schwimmer, 82, Austrian politician and diplomat, secretary general of the Council of Europe.
• Tamilla Shiraliyeva, 78, Azerbaijani ballerina and ballet master, brain hemorrhage.
• Tabitha Siwale, 86, Tanzanian politician and educator.
• Maisie Trollette, 91, British drag queen.
• Linda Williams, 79, American film scholar.
• Witold-K, 92, Polish-American artist.

13

• Khalid Anwer, 86, Pakistani lawyer and jurist, minister of law and justice.
• Jim Breazeale, 75, American baseball player.
• Christopher Cherniak, 79, American neuroscientist.
• Lil Bahadur Chettri, 92, Indian novelist.
• William F. Durkin, 95, American politician, mayor of Waukegan, Illinois.
• W. Dean Eastman, 77, American educator and writer.
• John Feinstein, 69, American Hall of Fame sportswriter and author.
• John H. Flavell, 96, American developmental psychologist.
• Vincent Gillespie, 71, British scholar.
• Raúl Grijalva, 77, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, lung cancer.
• Sofia Gubaidulina, 93, Russian composer, cancer.
• Thomas Hayes, 43, American boxer, traffic collision.
• Radiša Ilić, 47, Serbian footballer.
• Jeffrey Bruce Klein, 77, American journalist.
• K. K. Kochu, 76, Indian writer and social activist, cancer.
• Einar Kringlen, 93, Norwegian psychiatrist.
• Ray Leigh, 96, British architect and designer.
• Sam Macaroni, 49, American actor, film director and writer.
• Miguel Macedo, 65, Portuguese politician, MP and minister of internal administration, heart attack.
• Robin Matthews, 81, English cricketer.
• Brian McMahon, 95, New Zealand venereologist and army officer.
• J. B. Moore, 81, American music producer.
• Edgar Oehler, 83, Swiss politician, MP.
• Valeriy Oseledets, 84, Russian mathematician.
• Mario Ramírez Treviño, 63, Mexican suspected drug trafficker.
• Zohra Rasekh, 56, Afghan doctor and womens rights activist.
• Anthimos Rousas, 91, Greek Orthodox bishop, Metropolitan of Thessaloniki.
• Pierluigi Sangalli, 83, Italian comic book artist.
• David Schmittlein, 69, American academic administrator, dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management.
• Ben Scotti, 87, American football player and film producer.
• Ann Sexton, 78, American soul singer.
• A. A. M. S. Arefin Siddique, 71, Bangladeshi academic administrator, vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka, stroke.
• Maria Grazia Spina, 88, Italian actress.
• Pamela Spitzmueller, 74, American conservator and book artist.
• Daniel W. Stroock, 84, American mathematician.
• Claude Verret, 61, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Clive Wilmer, 80, British poet.
• Yallunder, 30, South African singer.

14

• Werner Arnold, 89, German Olympic weightlifter.
• Yehuda Ben-Meir, 85, American-born Israeli academic and politician, member of Knesset.
• Claude Dhinnin, 90, French politician, mayor of La Madeleine, deputy.
• Fred Eversley, 83, American sculptor.
• Abdul Ghani Kasuba, 73, Indonesian politician, governor of North Maluku.
• Bogusław Gierajewski, 87, Polish Olympic sprinter.
• Charles G. Groat, 84, American geologist.
• Ken Hall, 89, American football player.
• Demyan Hanul, 31, Ukrainian activist, shot.
• Panchakshari Hiremath, 92, Indian writer, critic and translator.
• Peter Hric, 59, Slovak Olympic cyclist.
• Broyce Jacobs, 84, Canadian politician, Alberta MLA.
• Lothar John, 91, German motorcycle road racer.
• Andreas Kronthaler, 73, Austrian sport shooter, Olympic silver medalist.
• Red Lerille, 88, American bodybuilder.
• Lin Tsan-ting, 94, Taiwanese cinematographer.
• Liu Hongru, 94, Chinese economist and banker.
• Deb Mukherjee, 83, Indian actor.
• Virginia Newell, 107, American academic, author and politician.
• Leonard Polonsky, 97, British-American financial services entrepreneur and philanthropist.
• Bruno Romani, 65, Italian saxophonist.
• Manfred Schukowski, 97, German academic teacher and author of works on astronomical clocks.
• Alan Simpson, 93, American politician, member of the U.S. Senate and the Wyoming House of Representatives, complications from a broken hip.
• Dag Solstad, 83, Norwegian author and dramatist.

15

• Wataru Asō, 85, Japanese politician, governor of Fukuoka Prefecture.
• Peter Bichsel, 89, Swiss writer and journalist.
• Les Binks, 73, Northern Irish Hall of Fame heavy metal drummer.
• Marvin Cohen, 93, American writer.
• Alex Daoud, 81, American attorney, politician and convicted felon, mayor of Miami Beach, Florida.
• Bruce Dombolo, 39, French footballer and actor.
• Bernie Fedderly, 83, Canadian drag racing crew chief.
• Saul Fenster, 91, American academic administrator, president of the New Jersey Institute of Technology.
• Doris Fitschen, 56, German footballer.
• Paul Flatley, 84, American football player, sepsis.
• Ančka Gošnik Godec, 97, Slovene illustrator.
• Wings Hauser, 77, American actor, complications from COPD.
• Anita Huffington, 90, American sculptor.
• Filemona F. Indire, 95, Kenyan diplomat and politician, MP.
• Alain Jaubert, 84, French journalist, film director, and producer.
• Hernán Lara Zavala, 79, Mexican novelist and literary critic.
• Nita Lowey, 87, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, breast cancer.
• The Mad Peck, 83, American cartoonist.
• Malcolm F. Marsh, 96, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Oregon.
• Colin McFadyean, 82, English rugby union player, pneumonia and sepsis.
• James Murphy, 88, American soccer player and sheriff of St. Louis.
• Elias Nozdrin, 93, Russian monk.
• Rajnikumar Pandya, 86, Indian writer and journalist.
• Cindy Pritzker, 101, American philanthropist.
• Delia Razon, 94, Filipino actress.
• Basil Rigg, 99, Australian cricketer.
• Wolf-Dieter Schneider, 82, German metallurgist.
• Lenny Schultz, 91, American stand-up comedian.
• Munir Shakir, 55, Pakistani Islamic cleric, founder of Lashkar-e-Islam, injuries sustained in bomb blast.
• Barbara Skrzypek, 66, Polish civil servant.
• Jimmy Neil Smith, 77, American storyteller.
• Pilar Viladas, 70, American writer, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Slick Watts, 73, American basketball player.

16

• AnNa R., 55, German singer.
• Gavrilă Birău, 79, Romanian football player and manager.
• Darwin L. Booher, 82, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives and Senate.
• Gordon H. Brown, 93, New Zealand art historian and curator.
• Thomas V. Chema, 78, American academic administrator, president of Hiram College.
• Gold Dagal, 38, Filipino comedian, shot.
• Robert Barney Dallenbach, 97, American bishop.
• Émilie Dequenne, 43, Belgian actress, adrenocortical carcinoma.
• Jon Durham, 59, English footballer.
• Fang Weizhong, 97, Chinese politician, chairman of the Committee for Economic Affairs.
• Bindu Ghosh, 76, Indian actress and choreographer.
• William Hayes, 94, British physicist and academic administrator, president of St. John's College, Oxford.
• Rasheed Ijaodola, Nigerian legal practitioner.
• Don Kitchenbrand, 91, South African footballer.
• Tomáš Klouček, 45, Czech ice hockey player, skiing accident.
• Lawrence L. Koontz Jr., 85, American jurist, justice of the Virginia Supreme Court.
• Doug Laughton, 80, English rugby league player and coach.
• Andrej Lazarov, 25, Macedonian footballer, smoke inhalation.
• Li Deping, 98, Chinese radiation physicist.
• Bob Long, 83, American football player.
• Greg Makowski, 68, American soccer player.
• Arvind Singh Mewar, 80, Indian royal and hotelier, chairman of HRH Group of Hotels.
• Jean Mongrédien, 92, French musicologist.
• Rob de Nijs, 82, Dutch singer and actor, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Ramakanta Rath, 90, Indian modernist poet.
• Fernando Sátiro, 87, Brazilian footballer.
• Samuel Sommers, 49, American psychologist.
• Burton Tansky, 87, American retail executive, president and CEO of Neiman Marcus, cancer.
• Vincent van der Merwe, 41–42, South African conservationist, suicide.
• Alex Wheatle, 62, British novelist, prostate cancer.
• Dik Wolfson, 91, Dutch economist, civil servant and politician, senator.
• Jesse Colin Young, 83, American singer and songwriter.

17

• Oscar M. Babauta, 70, Northern Mariana Islander politician, speaker of the House of Representatives.
• Perry Bard, 80, Canadian interdisciplinary artist.
• Marty Callner, 78, American television director.
• César di Candia, 95, Uruguayan journalist and writer.
• Monique Andréas Esoavelomandroso, 79, Malagasy politician, secretary general of the Indian Ocean Commission.
• Ger FitzGerald, 60, Irish hurler.
• John Fraser, 88, Scottish footballer.
• Derrick Gaffney, 69, American football player.
• Mankombu Gopalakrishnan, 77, Indian lyricist, heart attack.
• John Hemingway, 105, Irish RAF pilot.
• Abu Ishaq al-Houweny, 68, Egyptian Islamic cleric, stroke.
• Ana Ivanova, 51, Paraguayan actress.
• Ray Landorf, 87, Australian footballer.
• Uno Laur, 63, Estonian singer.
• Lee Shau-kee, 97, Hong Kong real estate investor, founder of Henderson Land Development.
• Aurelio Martínez, 55, Honduran musician and politician, plane crash.
• Branislava Peruničić, 88, Bosnian engineer.
• Debendra Pradhan, 83, Indian politician, MP.
• Peter Sedgley, 94, English visual artist, co-founder of Space Studios.
• Pemmaraju Sreenivasa Rao, 83, Indian lawyer.
• Shu Shengyou, 88, Chinese politician, governor of Jiangxi.
• John James Snow Jr., 95, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
• Naseer Soomro, 55, Pakistani airline employee, tallest man in Pakistan, chronic lung disease.
• Hannes Tretter, 73, Austrian lawyer and human rights expert.
• H. Rutherford Turnbull, 87, American author and educator.
• Gheorghe Vărzaru, 64, Romanian rugby union player.
• Hocine Zehouane, 89, Algerian politician.

18

• Nels Ackerson, 80, American lawyer and policy advocate.
• Edwin Borja, 66, Filipino Olympic swimmer, traffic collision.
• Denise Boucher, 89, Canadian writer.
• Andy Cassell, 82, British sailor, Paralympic champion.
• Nadia Cassini, 76, American-Italian actress.
• John T. Casteen III, 81, American academic administrator, president of the University of Connecticut and the University of Virginia, Virginia secretary of education.
• Paul Cremona, 79, Maltese Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Malta.
• Issam al-Da'alis, 58, Palestinian politician, airstrike.
• Angus Edghill, 79, British-born Barbadian Olympic swimmer.
• Sonia Garmers, 92, Curaçaoan writer.
• Antonio Gasalla, 84, Argentine actor, comedian, and theatre director.
• Abdul Rahman Haji Ahmadi, 84, Iranian Kurdish politician.
• Abu Hamza, Palestinian militant, spokesperson for the Al-Quds Brigades, airstrike.
• Bob Harvey, 90, American bassist.
• Reinaldo Herrera, 91, Venezuelan-American socialite and journalist.
• Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, American convicted murderer, execution by nitrogen hypoxia.
• Kanzi, 44, American bonobo.
• Hannu Karpo, 83, Finnish reporter and television presenter.
• Bedros Kirkorov, 92, Bulgarian-Russian singer.
• Jacob Korevaar, 102, Dutch mathematician.
• Fedor Malykhin, 34, Russian ice hockey player.
• Wlamir Marques, 87, Brazilian basketball player, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Jean Michel, 76, French politician, MP.
• Édouard Niankoye Lamah, 79, Guinean politician, minister of foreign affairs and of health.
• Marshall Rauch, 102, American politician, member of the North Carolina Senate.
• John E. Rooney, 85, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly.
• Aviva Semadar, 89, Israeli folklore and chanson singer.
• André de Souza, 89, French Olympic boxer.
• Don Wesely, 70, American politician, member of the Nebraska Legislature, mayor of Lincoln.

19

• Kåre Aasgaard, 91, Norwegian footballer.
• Eddie Adcock, 86, American bluegrass banjo player.
• Hafiz Hussain Ahmed, 73–74, Pakistani Islamic scholar and politician, MP.
• George Bell, 67, American basketball player, tallest man in the United States.
• Pedro Cuatrecasas, 88, American biochemist.
• Calistrat Cuțov, 76, Romanian boxer, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Andrija Delibašić, 43, Montenegrin footballer, cancer.
• Robert Denhardt, 82–83, American educator.
• Costa Gazi, 88, South African anti-apartheid activist.
• Hernán Godoy, 83, Chilean football player and manager, liver cancer.
• Carlos González Cepeda, 75–76, Spanish businessman and politician, member of the Corts Valencianes.
• Ann D. Gordon, 80, American historian, heart attack.
• Arnold Greenberg, 91, American businessman.
• Aaron Gunches, 53, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
• Sam Keen, 93, American author and philosopher.
• Cláudio Lembo, 90, Brazilian lawyer, politician and university professor, governor of São Paulo.
• Sir Torquil Norman, 91, British businessman and arts philanthropist.
• Werner Otto, 96, German footballer.
• Gordon Reid, 82, Scottish Anglican priest, dean of Gibraltar.
• Tommie Reynolds, 83, American baseball player.
• Ellen Ringier, 73, Swiss publisher.
• Eisaku Satō, 85, Japanese politician, governor of Fukushima Prefecture and member of the House of Councillors.
• Kazi Shahidullah, 72, Bangladeshi academic administrator, vice-chancellor of NU and chairman of the UGC, cancer.
• Vasile Simionaș, 74, Romanian football player and manager.
• Cynthia Soto, 62, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives.
• John Swales, 86–87, English linguist.
• William Taylor, 80, British barrister, judge, and university chairman.
• Anna Turbau, 75, Spanish photojournalist.
• Peder Widding, 94, Norwegian politician, MP.
• Zhao Yanxia, 97, Chinese opera singer.

20

• Peter Brockhoff, 88, Australian Olympic alpine skier.
• Norm Clarke, 82, American journalist, cancer.
• Bill Cottrell, 80, American football player.
• Bob Davis, 80, American sportscaster.
• Patrick Dineen, 87, Irish cricketer and businessman.
• Donald Evenson, 84, American biologist and chemist.
• Nona Faustine, 48, American photographer and visual artist.
• Graham Flight, 88, Canadian politician, Newfoundland and Labrador MHA.
• Vitold Fokin, 92, Ukrainian politician, prime minister.
• Afdera Franchetti, 93, Italian socialite.
• Yuki Furuta, 82, Japanese judge, pneumonia.
• Norton Garfinkle, 94, American economist and businessman.
• Mark Geier, 76, American physician.
• Wendell Grissom, 56, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
• Guo Jiaxuan, 18, Chinese footballer.
• Eddie James, 63, American convicted murderer and rapist, execution by lethal injection.
• Eddie Jordan, 76, Irish Formula One team owner and television presenter, prostate and bladder cancer.
• François Labande, 83, French mountaineer, ecologist, and writer.
• Pat MacLachlan, 96, Scottish rugby union player.
• Francis Matthey, 82, Swiss politician, mayor of La Chaux-de-Fonds and member of the Swiss National Council.
• Ralph Munro, 81, American politician, secretary of state of Washington.
• Pat Murphy, 62, Canadian politician, mayor of Alberton and Prince Edward Island MLA.
• A. T. Raghu, 75, Indian film director.
• K. R. Rajagopal, 74, Indian-American mechanical engineer.
• Osman Sınav, 68, Turkish film director, producer and screenwriter, cancer.
• Matt Stevens, 51, American football player, Super Bowl champion.
• Rico Suave, 54, Puerto Rican wrestler and manager, heart failure.
• Renée Van Hoof-Haferkamp, 96, German politician.

21

• Shmuel Agmon, 103, Israeli mathematician.
• Filiz Akın, 82, Turkish actress.
• Émile Blessig, 77, French politician, MP.
• Giuliano Boffardi, 79, Italian politician, senator, deputy.
• Robert D'Andrea, 91, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly, complications from cardiac amyloidosis.
• Fabrizio Di Somma, 54, Italian cyclist, Paralympic silver medallist.
• Kitty Dukakis, 88, American author and social activist, first lady of Massachusetts, complications from dementia.
• Charles Syrett Farrell Easmon, 78, British microbiologist, cancer.
• Evert Endt, 91, French designer.
• Parvaneh Etemadi, 77, Iranian visual artist.
• Eliyahu Fink, 43, American Orthodox rabbi, traffic collision.
• George Foreman, 76, American boxer, Olympic champion and businessman.
• Giancarlo Guerrini, 85, Italian water polo player, Olympic champion.
• Vernon Hatton, 89, American basketball player.
• John Kirby, 76, British artist.
• Štefan Kvietik, 90, Slovak actor.
• Tom Lowenstein, 83, English poet.
• Rakesh Pandey, 76, Indian actor, cardiac arrest.
• Filippo Maria Pandolfi, 97, Italian politician, deputy, minister of agriculture and finance.
• Michel Moskovtchenko, 90, French painter, sculptor and illustrator.
• Florin Popa, 71, Romanian politician, deputy.
• Terry Reilly, 77, Australian Olympic archer.
• Jussi Rintamäki, 89, Finnish Olympic sprinter.
• Devendra Sharma, 66, Indian politician, Odisha MLA.
• Kenneth Sims, 65, American football player.
• Cirilo Tirado Delgado, 89, Puerto Rican politician, member of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico, member of the senate.
• Kalimanto Tulus Widodo, 59, Indonesian Olympic cyclist, heart attack.

22

• Jessica Aber, 43, American lawyer, U.S. attorney for Eastern District of Virginia, epileptic seizure.
• Gillian Baxter, 87, British author.
• Francesco Benozzo, 56, Italian poet and musician.
• Livingstone Bramble, 64, Saint Kitts and Nevis professional boxer, WBA lightweight champion.
• Svetlana Broz, 69, Bosnian author and physician.
• Frank Chopp, 71, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives.
• Alan Cuckston, 85, English harpsichordist, pianist and organist.
• Larisa Golubkina, 85, Russian actress.
• Joe Goode, 87, American painter.
• Iván García Guerra, 87, Dominican theatre actor and playwright.
• David Hartsough, 84, American Quaker peace activist, co-founder of Nonviolent Peaceforce.
• Sergey Kryuchek, 61, Russian politician, MP.
• James Laube, 73, American wine connoisseur and critic.
• Asaf Lifshitz, 82, Israeli sculptor.
• Martin Loeb, 66, French actor.
• Alexander Mashkevitch, 71, Israeli-Kazakh businessman and investor.
• Dennis McDougal, 77, American author and newspaper journalist, traffic collision.
• Bruce McGaw, 89, American painter.
• Bill Mercer, 99, American sportscaster and news reporter.
• Djamel Menad, 64, Algerian football player and manager.
• Geoffrey Nyarota, 74, Zimbabwean journalist, founder of Daily News, colon cancer.
• Kwesi Owusu, 70, Ghanaian writer and filmmaker.
• Andy Peebles, 76, English radio DJ, television presenter and cricket commentator.
• Xavier Le Pichon, 87, French geophysicist.
• Rolf Schimpf, 100, German actor.
• D. R. Fraser Taylor, 87–88, Scottish-born Canadian cartographer, geographer, and academic.
• Angelo Todaro, 79, Italian comic book artist.
• Alex Wyllie, 80, New Zealand rugby union player and coach.
• Marvin York, 92, American politician, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and Oklahoma Senate.

23

• Salah al-Bardawil, 65, Palestinian politician, member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, airstrike.
• Ed Barker, 90, American politician, member of the Georgia State Senate.
• Gianfranco Barra, 84, Italian actor.
• Maman Bolingo, 68, Congolese actress.
• Franciszek Bunsch, 98, Polish painter and graphic artist.
• Krishna Lal Chadha, 88, Indian horticultural scientist.
• Steve Charnovitz, 71, American legal scholar.
• Bogdan Daras, 64, Polish Olympic wrestler.
• Joe Farago, 77, American actor and game show host.
• Max Frankel, 94, American journalist.
• Marcel Glesener, 87, Luxembourgish politician and trade unionist, deputy.
• Marianna Grznárová, 83, Slovak writer.
• Maria Gustafsson, 78, Swedish actress, television producer, and author.
• Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland, 84, British social worker and life peer, member of the House of Lords.
• Dean L. Hubbard, 85, American academic administrator, president of Northwest Missouri State University, kidney disease.
• Karl-Ludwig Kratz, 83, German nuclear chemist and astrophysicist.
• Lora Lamm, 97, Swiss illustrator and graphic designer.
• Eugeniusz Lewacki, 99, Polish Olympic ice hockey player.
• Henri Le More, 83, French sociologist and editor.
• Mia Love, 49, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, glioblastoma.
• Pierre Mariétan, 89, Swiss composer.
• Barbara Neski, 97, American architect.
• Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan, 79, British politician, MEP, subdural hematoma.
• Dave Pelz, 85, American golf coach.
• Jean-Marius Raapoto, 82, French Polynesian educator, academic, and politician, member of the Assembly of French Polynesia.
• Alexandr Rabotnitskii, 31, Russian athlete, Paralympic silver medalist.
• Jesús Santos, 43, Spanish politician and trade unionist, member of the Assembly of Madrid, cancer.
• Hubert Schmalix, 72, Austrian painter.
• Toru Terasawa, 90, Japanese Olympic distance runner, heart failure.

24

• Vladimir Andreyev, 83, Russian military officer, commander of Air Defence Aviation of the Soviet and Russian Air Defence Forces, head of the Federal Air Transport Agency.
• Michael Boudin, 85, American jurist, judge and chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, complications from dementia and Parkinson's disease.
• Dick Carlson, 84, American journalist and diplomat, ambassador to Seychelles.
• Gene Cichowski, 90, American football player.
• Edward Countryman, 80, American historian.
• Winston De Ville, 87, American historian and genealogist.
• Éric Eydoux, 85, French writer, academic, and cultural activist.
• Michael Friedman, 77, American philosopher.
• David Kristol, 86, American chemist and academic.
• Kuo Yao-chi, 69, Taiwanese politician, minister of transportation, aortic dissection.
• Ron Leeson, 86, Australian politician, Western Australian MLA.
• Roe Messner, 89, American building contractor.
• Paul Petts, 63, English footballer, cancer.
• Cyrill Ramkisor, 91, Surinamese politician.
• Hossam Shabat, 23, Palestinian journalist, airstrike.
• Joan C. Sherman, 93, American chemist.
• Rozik Boedioro Soetjipto, 81, Indonesian politician, minister of public works.
• Susan Tose Spencer, 83, American businesswoman and football executive, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Fritz Streletz, 98, German army general.
• Kane Tologanak, 72–73, Canadian Inuk politician, Northwest Territories MLA.

25

• Rahim Abdullah, 77, Malaysian footballer.
• Juan Aguilera, 63, Spanish tennis player.
• Denis Arndt, 86, American actor.
• Syed Ali Ashrafi, Indian politician and Islamic scholar.
• Edith Ballantyne, 102, Czechoslovak-born Canadian peace activist, infection.
• Hans Baumann, 94, German-born American inventor and engineer.
• Manoj Bharathiraja, 48, Indian actor, film director, and producer.
• Andrew Cohen, 69, American spiritual teacher and author.
• Donald Crombie, 82, Australian film and television director.
• Christopher Ehret, 83, American scholar and historian.
• Shihan Hussaini, 60, Indian actor and karateka, leukemia.
• Bjørn Johansen, 81, Norwegian Olympic ice hockey player.
• J. Bennett Johnston, 92, American politician, member of the U.S. Senate, complications from COVID-19.
• Tapani Kansa, 76, Finnish singer, complications from gallbladder surgery.
• Sanjida Khatun, 91, Bangladeshi musicologist.
• Kim Hyuk-kyu, 85, South Korean politician, governor of South Gyeongsang Province and member of the National Assembly.
• Gene Mangan, 88, Irish road racing cyclist.
• Terry Manning, 77, American recording engineer, record producer, and musician, fall.
• Andrei Martemyanov, 61, Russian ice hockey player and coach.
• Visvaldas Mažonas, 83, Lithuanian politician.
• Robert W. McChesney, 72, American media theorist and author.
• Don McCorkell, 77, American politician and filmmaker, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
• Paul McDonough, 84, American photographer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Eric Minkin, 74, American-Israeli basketball player.
• Gananath Obeyesekere, 95, Sri Lankan anthropologist.
• Alexander Ollongren, 96, Dutch scientist.
• Abdul Karim Al-Orrayed, 90–91, Bahraini artist.
• Rod Oshita, 65, American Olympic handball player.
• Albert Pietersma, 89, Dutch-Canadian philologist and academic.
• Alice Tan Ridley, 72, American singer.
• Graham Roger Serjeant, 86, British medical researcher.
• Masahiro Shinoda, 94, Japanese film director and screenwriter, pneumonia.
• Julio Simón, 84, Argentine police officer and convicted criminal.
• Hank Steinbrecher, 77, American soccer coach and executive, heart disease.
• William Steinkamp, 71, American film editor, cancer.
• François Trucy, 93, French politician, mayor of Toulon and senator.
• Radu Țuculescu, 76, Romanian novelist, playwright, and theatre director.
• Peter Bernhard Weiss, 81, German historian and classical scholar.

26

• Paul Barnes, 85, British broadcaster.
• Ray Barra, 95, American ballet dancer and choreographer.
• Rico Bianchi, 94, Swiss rower, Olympic silver medallist.
• Manuel Hilario de Céspedes y García Menocal, 81, Cuban Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Matanzas.
• David Childs, 83, American architect, complications from Lewy body dementia.
• Shushama Das, 94, Bangladeshi folk singer.
• Donald Dewsbury, 85, American psychologist and historian.
• Kerry Greenwood, 70, Australian author.
• Rolf Groven, 82, Norwegian painter.
• John Herrick, 78, Irish football player and manager.
• Bożena Hilczer, 88, Polish physicist.
• Howie Hughes, 85, Canadian ice hockey player, congestive heart failure.
• László Jakabházy, 86, Hungarian Olympic ice hockey player and coach.
• Nicolas Kynaston, 83, English organist.
• Nick Lalich, 79, Australian politician, New South Wales MP and mayor of Fairfield.
• Bentley Layton, 83, American religious scholar.
• Fafa Edrissa M'Bai, 82, Gambian lawyer and politician, attorney general.
• Estelito Mendoza, 95, Filipino politician, minister of justice, governor of Pampanga, and solicitor general.
• Alastair Niven, 81, British literary scholar and author.
• Fuad Noman, 77, Brazilian politician, mayor of Belo Horizonte, cardiopulmonary arrest.
• Karuppasamy Pandian, 76, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA.
• Jeff Potter, 83, Australian footballer.
• Christa L. Deeleman-Reinhold, 94, Dutch arachnologist.
• Thomas F. Schutte, 89, American academic administrator, president of Pratt Institute, the Rhode Island School of Design, and the Philadelphia College of Art.
• Charles Spiteri, 81, Maltese footballer.
• Carole Keeton Strayhorn, 85, American politician, mayor of Austin, railroad commissioner and comptroller of Texas.
• Ferenc Szabó, 76, Hungarian Olympic judoka.
• Masami Tanabu, 90, Japanese politician, MP, minister of agriculture and Olympic ice hockey player, sepsis.
• Settimio Todisco, 100, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Brindisi-Ostuni.
• Antoni Trzaskowski, 83, Polish footballer.
• Emmanuel Unuabonah, 50, Nigerian academic.
• Aleksei Veselkin, 63, Russian actor and media presenter.
• Tamás Wachsler, 59, Hungarian architect and politician, MP.
• Wes Watkins, 86, American politician, member of the Oklahoma Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, cardiac arrest.
• Stef Wertheimer, 98, German-born Israeli industrialist and politician, MK.
• Wijoto, 86, Indonesian politician, mayor of Kediri.

27

• Tomur Atagök, 85, Turkish artist and musicologist.
• Günter Benser, 94, German historian.
• Rosy Bremer, 53, British anti-war activist, complications from motor neurone disease.
• Kazimierz Dąbrowski, 89, Polish Olympic field hockey player.
• John Mark Dean, 88, American marine biologist.
• John Domini, 73–74, American author and translator.
• Hy Eisman, 98, American comic artist and writer.
• Michel Fontaine, 72, French politician, mayor of Saint-Pierre, Réunion and senator.
• Don Hall, 96, American sound editor.
• Brad Holland, 81, American artist, complications following heart surgery.
• Jemini the Gifted One, American rapper.
• Hans-Josef Klauck, 78, German Franciscan theologian and religious historian.
• Ku Feng, 94, Hong Kong actor.
• Johann de Lange, 65, South African poet, short story writer, and critic.
• Peter Lever, 84, English cricketer.
• Marcia Marcus, 97, American figurative artist.
• Christina McKelvie, 57, Scottish politician, MSP, minister for culture and drugs and alcohol policy, breast cancer.
• Motleb bin Abdullah Al-Nafisah, 87–88, Saudi Arabian politician.
• Harikrishna Pathak, 86, Indian poet, short story writer, and editor.
• Raymundus Sau Fernandes, 52, Indonesian politician, regent of North Central Timor Regency, drowned.
• Loretta Schrijver, 68, Dutch newsreader and television presenter, colon cancer.
• Abdallah Schleifer, 89–90, Egyptian-American academician.
• Wolfgang Schnarr, 83, German footballer.
• Karen Shaw, 83, American artist and museum curator.
• Shaka Ssali, 71, Ugandan-born American journalist.
• Yasuko Takemura, 91, Japanese politician, member of the House of Representatives.
• Ottó Tolnai, 84, Serbo-Hungarian writer, poet, and translator.
• Berkin Usta, 24, Turkish Olympic alpine skier, injuries sustained in a fire.
• Märt Visnapuu, 62, Estonian actor.
• Peter Webster, 92, Australian footballer.

28

• Alfredo, 78, Brazilian footballer.
• Alexandru Bantoș, 74, Moldovian writer and journalist.
• Victoria Barr, 87, American painter.
• Orio Caldiron, 86, Italian film critic and historian.
• John E. Cunningham, 94, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives, Washington State Senate and United States House of Representatives.
• Eurico da Silva, 91, Indian judge, justice of the Bombay High Court.
• Johann Eigenstiller, 81, Austrian footballer.
• Hamza Feghouli, 86, Algerian actor.
• Hennadiy Horbenko, 49, Ukrainian Olympic hurdler.
• Jim Johnson, 79, American news anchor and reporter.
• Ronald A. Katz, 89, American inventor and humanitarian.
• Alfredo Montoya Melgar, 87, Spanish jurist and academic, justice of the Constitutional Court.
• Juma Mwapachu, 82, Tanzanian politician, secretary-general of the East African Community.
• Vittorio Orsenigo, 98, Italian novelist.
• Armando Osma, 63, Colombian football player and manager, heart attack.
• Susan Owens, 75, American jurist, associate justice of the Washington Supreme Court.
• Mark Pawson, 60, British artist.
• Ruth Rudy, 87, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
• Najmuddin Shaikh, 85, Pakistani diplomat, foreign secretary.
• Bjørn Simensen, 77, Norwegian cultural administrator, director of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet.
• Heloísa Teixeira, 85, Brazilian writer, member of the Academia Brasileira de Letras.
• Evgeny Tertyshny, 90, Russian politician, people's deputy of the USSR.
• Olegario Vázquez Raña, 89, Mexican sports shooter and businessman, four-time Olympic competitor.
• Young Scooter, 39, American rapper, complications from a leg injury.

29

• Otuekong Raphael Bassey, Nigerian politician.
• Ken Bruen, 74, Irish crime fiction writer.
• Joan Brown Campbell, 93, American Christian minister and ecumenical leader.
• Richard Chamberlain, 90, American actor, complications from a stroke.
• Dick Damron, 91, Canadian country singer and songwriter.
• Harrison Fagg, 93, American architect.
• Virgilio Garcillano, 87, Filipino civil servant.
• Simon González, 88, Puerto Rican Olympic sports shooter.
• Nancy Bea Hefley, 89, American stadium organist.
• Stefan Hula Sr., 77, Polish Olympic Nordic combined skier.
• Robert E. Jones, 97, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Oregon and Oregon Supreme Court.
• Shelly Kappe, 96, American architectural historian.
• Erwin Lanc, 94, Austrian politician and sport administrator, president of the International Handball Federation and minister of foreign affairs.
• Lee Kwok Cheung, 60, Hong Kong singer.
• Norman Charles Miller, 90, American journalist, COPD.
• László Miske, 89, Hungarian actor.
• Don Oakes, 86, American football player.
• Gerd Poppe, 84, German politician, MP.
• Ángel del Pozo, 90, Spanish actor.
• Fred Reid, 87, Scottish historian and disability rights activist.
• Tracy Schwarz, 86, American old-time singer.
• John Thornton, 59, American venture capitalist, co-founder of the American Journalism Project and The Texas Tribune.

30

• Tarun Agarwal, 69, Indian jurist, chief justice of the Meghalaya High Court, heart attack.
• Hartmut Bärnighausen, 92, German chemist.
• Enrique Bátiz, 82, Mexican pianist and conductor.
• Ágota Bujdosó, 81, Hungarian handball player, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Giacomo Caliendo, 82, Italian politician, senator, undersecretary at the Ministry of Justice.
• Eloína Echevarría, 63, Cuban long jumper and triple jumper.
• Barbara Frischmuth, 83, Austrian writer.
• Osvaldo Gil, 92, Filipino lawyer and sports executive.
• Tony Issa, 69, Lebanese-born Australian politician, MP.
• Matti Jutila, 92, Finnish-Canadian Olympic wrestler.
• Stanley Kalms, Baron Kalms, 93, British businessman, chairman of Currys plc, and life peer, member of the House of Lords.
• Benny Kotsoane, 58, South African politician, member of the Free State Provincial Legislature.
• Andrew Krakouer, 42, Australian footballer, heart attack.
• Franck Le Normand, 93, French Olympic cyclist.
• Leandro Lima, 23, Brazilian footballer.
• Mark McCormick, 91, American judge, justice of the Iowa Supreme Court.
• John Meisel, 101, Canadian political scientist.
• Lee Montague, 97, English actor.
• Richard Norton, 75, Australian actor, bodyguard, and fight choreographer.
• Pachomius, 89, Egyptian Coptic Orthodox prelate, metropolitan bishop of Beheira.
• Prem Parkash, 92, Indian writer.
• Jim Quinn, 82, American radio personality.
• Roselore Sonntag, 91, German Olympic artistic gymnast and gymnastics coach.
• Issei Tanaka, 92, Japanese scholar.
• Charlie Vandergaw, 86, American schoolteacher and animal trainer.

31

• Sian Barbara Allen, 78, American actress, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Richard Bernstein, 80, American journalist and author, pancreatic cancer.
• Yves Boisset, 86, French film director and screenwriter.
• Chang Je-won, 57, South Korean politician, member of the National Assembly, suicide.
• Maria Olandina Isabel Caeiro Alves, 69, East Timorese activist and diplomat, cancer.
• Janric Craig, 3rd Viscount Craigavon, 80, British hereditary peer and member of the House of Lords.
• Jacques Elong Elong, 40, Cameroonian footballer, traffic collision.
• Silvina Fabars, 81, Cuban folk dancer.
• John J. Finnegan, 86, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
• Andria Hall, 68–69, British ballerina.
• Garry Hoyt, 93, American Olympic sailor.
• J Nyi Nyi, 71, Burmese singer and musician.
• Ron Jones, 85, New Zealand gynaecologist.
• Mario Joseph, 62, Haitian human rights lawyer, traffic collision.
• Nancy Kilpatrick, 78, Canadian writer.
• Volkan Konak, 58, Turkish folk singer, heart attack.
• Mark Laforest, 62, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Frank Laidlaw, 84, Scottish rugby union player.
• John Lucas, 104, American educator.
• Patty Maloney, 89, American actress, complications from multiple strokes.
• Tim Mohr, 55, German-American writer and editor, pancreatic cancer.
• Willy Naessens, 86, Belgian industrialist, complications from a fall.
• John Nelson, 83, American conductor.
• Bill O'Neill, 68, American politician, member of the New Mexico Senate, prostate cancer.
• Mikhail Rabinovich, 83, Russian physicist and neuroscientist.
• Lynn Venable, 97, American writer.
• Betty Webb, 101, English code breaker.