Deaths in May 2025

May 2025

1

• Sue Anderson, 70, American pianist and theatre conductor, cancer.
• Victor Aviat, 42, French oboist and conductor, brain tumor.
• Bob Brockie, 93, New Zealand biologist, cartoonist and columnist.
• Ruth Buzzi, 88, American comedian and actress, complications from a stroke and Alzheimer's disease.
• Tania Marie Caringi, 38, American-Italian model.
• Nana Caymmi, 84, Brazilian singer, multiple organ failure.
• Mudabbir Hossain Chowdhury, 78, Bangladeshi police officer, inspector general.
• Ricky Davao, 63, Filipino actor and television director, cancer.
• Tivi Etok, 95–96, Canadian illustrator and printmaker.
• Irma Moen Eriksen, 90, Norwegian politician, deputy representative.
• Ingolf Gabold, 83, Danish composer.
• Antoni Garrallà, 81, Andorran politician and hotelier, mayor of La Massana and deputy general syndic of the General Council.
• Jackson Guice, 63, American comics artist, co-creator of Apocalypse, pneumonia.
• Jeffrey Hutchinson, 62, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
• Larry Johnson, 70, American basketball player.
• Irina Kostrova, 102, Russian actress.
• Barnabás Lenkovics, 74, Hungarian jurist, president of the Constitutional Court.
• Ezio Leonardi, 95, Italian politician, senator and mayor of Novara.
• Lidwine, 64, French comic book author and illustrator.
• Manolo el del Bombo, 76, Spanish football fan, respiratory failure.
• Evangeline Montgomery, 94, American sculptor and art curator.
• Peter Nixon, 97, Australian politician, MP, minister for the interior and primary industry.
• Carole Ormaca, 88, American Olympic skater.
• Fadıl Öztürk, 69–70, Turkish writer and poet.
• George William Penrose, Lord Penrose, 86, Scottish judge, member of the Court of Session.
• Andrejs Prohorenkovs, 48, Latvian footballer, cancer.
• Charley Scalies, 84, American actor.
• Jill Sobule, 66, American singer-songwriter, house fire.
• Starcadian, 43–44, American synthwave musician, traffic collision.
• Marie Vaislic, 94, French Holocaust survivor and writer.
• Girija Vyas, 78, Indian politician, minister of housing and MP, injuries sustained in a fire.
• Tashi Wangdi, 78, Tibetan diplomat and politician.
• David Woodfield, 81, English football player and manager.
• Ali Yachkaschi, 86, Iranian environmentalist.

2

• Alfred Kwame Agbesi, 70, Ghanaian politician, MP.
• Michael Alaimo, 86, American actor.
• Alexandra Bellow, 89, Romanian-American mathematician.
• Dara Birnbaum, 78, American video artist and installation artist.
• Karel Bláha, 77, Czech singer.
• Lisa Brown-Miller, 58, American ice hockey player, Olympic champion.
• Philippe Capdenat, 90, French composer and academic teacher.
• Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, 89, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Quibdó and auxiliary bishop of Medellín.
• Kathleen Corrigan, 80, American Olympic gymnast.
• Jean-François Davy, 79, French film director and producer.
• Jim Dent, 85, American golfer.
• Esteban Escudero, 79, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate and theologian, bishop of Palencia and auxiliary bishop of Valencia.
• Harry Fritz, 74, American-Canadian tennis player.
• Alfredo Felipe Fuentes, 75, Cuban journalist.
• Dave Gorman, 70, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Ron Haun, 82, American college football coach.
• Fidel Herrera Beltrán, 76, Mexican politician, governor of Veracruz, senator, and four-time deputy.
• Doug Hinds, 91, American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate.
• Hữu Ngọc, 106, Vietnamese writer and journalist.
• Sir Bob Jones, 85, New Zealand property investor and politician.
• Adnan Kassar, 94, Lebanese banker and politician, minister of economy and trade.
• George Ryan, 91, American politician, governor, secretary of state and [Lieutenant Governor of Illinois|lieutenant governor of Illinois].
• Robert B. Shapiro, 86, American businessman.
• Jim Smith, 70, American animator, co-founder of Spümcø, heart attack.
• José Torres, 65, American educator, CEO of Chicago Public Schools.

3

• Humaira Ali, 65, Pakistani actress.
• Pierre Audi, 67, French-Lebanese theatre director and artistic director.
• John Henry Bostwick, 86, Bahamian politician, president of the Senate of Bahamas.
• Greg Cannom, 73, American makeup artist, four-time Oscar winner.
• Peter Coade, 83, Canadian meteorologist and television weather reporter.
• Ruth A. Davis, 81, American diplomat, director general of the Foreign Service, pneumonia.
• Alv Egeland, 93, Norwegian physicist.
• Jake Findlay, 70, Scottish footballer.
• Carolyn Tyler Guidry, 87, American bishop.
• Lino Gutierrez, 74, American diplomat, ambassador to Nicaragua, ambassador to Argentina.
• Elsbeth Hamilton, 104, Czechoslovak-born British radio operator and Women's Auxiliary Air Force veteran.
• Stephen Harmelin, 85, American lawyer and speechwriter, White House director of speechwriting, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Lori Healey, 65, American urban planner, pancreatic cancer.
• Pedro Hidalgo, 88–89, Chilean politician, minister of agriculture.
• Harold Horton, 85, American football player and coach.
• Sarah Kramer, 56, Canadian vegan cookbook author, glioblastoma.
• Sholom Lipskar, 78, Uzbek-born American Orthodox rabbi and community leader.
• Sajid Mir, 86, Pakistani politician and Islamic scholar, senator and amir of Jamiat Ahle Hadith, heart attack.
• Walid Mostafa, 53, Egyptian media executive, founder of Youm7.
• Steve Pepoon, 68, American television writer.
• Ian Polmear, 97, Australian metallurgist.
• James F. Rooney, 89, American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
• Rajiv Ruparelia, 35, Ugandan businessman and rally driver, traffic collision.
• Shōzō Satō, 91, Japanese-born American artist and theatre director, founder and director of Japan House.
• Sivananda, Indian yoga teacher and longevity claimant, cardiac arrest.
• Haakon Stein, 85, German Olympic fencer.
• Karsten Stolz, 60, German Olympic shot putter.
• Sırrı Süreyya Önder, 62, Turkish actor, film director, and politician, member and deputy speaker of the GNAT, multiple organ failure.
• Lorraine Taylor, 63, New Zealand footballer.
• Otis Thornton, 79, American baseball player.
• Steve Uzelac, 72, English footballer.
• Paul Van Hoeydonck, 99, Belgian artist.
• Glenn Wasicuna, 74, American Dakota elder.
• Sylwester Wilczek, 88, Polish Olympic ice hockey player.
• David Young, 88, American poet, complications from Parkinson's disease.

4

• Michael Allaby, 91, British author and actor.
• Julia Alexander, 57–58, American art historian and curator, heart attack.
• Judith Hope Blau, 87, American artist, congestive heart failure.
• David Cope, 83, American author, composer and scientist, congestive heart failure.
• John Davis, 101, British paediatrician.
• Bruce L. Douglas, 99, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives.
• Donald Dwight, 94, American politician and newspaper executive, lieutenant governor of Massachusetts.
• André Foucher, 91, French racing cyclist.
• André Gounelle, 91, French Protestant theologian, pastor, and academic.
• Jean-Claude Hamel, 94, French Olympic modern pentathlete.
• Hsu Li-nung, 106, Taiwanese military officer, minister of the Veterans Affairs Council.
• Sean Hughes, 83, British orthopaedic surgeon.
• Billie Irwin, 82, New Zealand netball player.
• David Karako, 80, Israeli football player and manager.
• Guylaine Lanctôt, 84, Canadian phlebologist and anti-vaccine activist.
• Chris Leach, 83, Canadian Olympic rower.
• Marianne, Princess zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, 105, German aristocrat and photographer.
• Yolanda Consuegra Martínez, 84, Salvadoran writer.
• Jochen Mass, 78, German racing driver, complications from a stroke.
• Peter McParland, 91, Northern Irish football player and manager.
• Roger Meï, 90, French politician, member of the National Assembly.
• Petros Molyviatis, 96, Greek politician, minister of foreign affairs, complications from respiratory failure.
• Uno Piir, 95, Estonian football player and manager.
• Barry Preedom, 84, American physicist.
• K. V. Rabiya, 59, Indian social worker and literacy activist.
• Abdur Razzaq, 75, Bangladeshi lawyer.
• Rafael Rullán, 73, Spanish basketball player.
• Øyvind Thorsen, 81, Norwegian writer.
• Dennis Tipping, 85, Australian Olympic sprinter.
• Peter Toyfl, 83, Austrian Olympic speed skater.
• Sonni Gwanle Tyoden, 74, Nigerian politician, deputy governor of Plateau State.
• Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi, 75, Indian Islamic scholar, vice-chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband.
• Gerald Thomas Walsh, 83, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of New York.
• Reinhard Wolschina, 72, German composer.
• Tom Youngs, 45, English footballer, complications from multiple sclerosis.

5

• May Abrahamse, 94, South African soprano.
• James Baker, 71, Australian rock drummer, cancer.
• José Ángel de la Casa, 74, Spanish journalist and sports commentator, complications from Parkinson's disease and pneumonia.
• Sunney Chan, 88, American biophysical chemist.
• Luis Galván, 77, Argentine footballer, world champion, complications from pneumonia.
• Revaz Gamkrelidze, 98, Georgian mathematician.
• Raniero Gnoli, 95, Italian orientalist, Indologist, and religious historian.
• Naeem Issa, 92, Egyptian actor, pneumonia.
• Pavel Kachkayev, 73, Russian politician, MP, cardiac arrest.
• Race Mathews, 90, Australian politician, MP and Victoria MLA, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Giuseppe Moioli, 97, Italian rower, Olympic champion.
• Joan O'Brien, 89, American actress.
• U Oo Hla Saw, 71, Burmese politician and poet.
• Squire Parsons, 77, American Southern gospel singer-songwriter, heart attack.
• Bendik Rugaas, 82, Norwegian librarian and politician.
• Tracy Sorensen, 61, Australian novelist and academic.
• John Edd Thompson, 82, American meteorologist.
• Doug Turner, 93, British-American sound engineer, Emmy winner.
• Florian Willet, 47, German author and pro-euthanasia activist, assisted suicide.

6

• Rinaldo Bellomo, 68–69, Italian-born Australian intensivist.
• André Berland, 84, French historian and biographer.
• Carl Crabtree, 72, American politician, member of the Idaho Senate, brain cancer.
• Ovide Doiron, 84, Canadian racing driver.
• Terence Etherton, Baron Etherton, 73, British judge and politician, Master of the Rolls, chancellor of the High Court, and member of the House of Lords.
• Stephen Fabian, 95, American painter.
• Gerda Fassel, 83, Austrian sculptor.
• Iain Finlay, 89, Australian author and journalist, euthanasia.
• James Foley, 71, American film director, brain cancer.
• Hammond Furlonge, 90, Trinidadian cricketer.
• Peter Goodchild, 85, British television editor.
• Kaqusha Jashari, 78, Kosovan politician, president of the Executive Council of SAP Kosovo.
• Lola Liivat, 96, Estonian abstract painter.
• Barry B. Longyear, 82, American author,.
• Luigi Lopez, 77, Italian singer and composer.
• Vakhtang Machavariani, 74, Georgian composer and conductor.
• Bill McCaw, 97, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Barbara McIntire, 90, American amateur golfer.
• Pradeep Nepal, 71, Nepalese politician, minister of information, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Joseph Nye, 88, American political scientist, chair of the NIC and ASD (ISA).
• Fakhri Odeh, 84, Kuwaiti actor.
• Sugavasi Palakondrayudu, 78, Indian politician, MP and Andhra Pradesh MLA.
• Alamuddin Dimyati Rois, 44, Indonesian politician, MP, traffic collision.
• Valeriy Shevchuk, 85, Ukrainian writer.
• Viktor Talanov, 74, Russian politician, MP.
• Maurice Vile, 97, British political scientist.
• William Watherston, 92, Scottish rugby union player.

7

• Joe Don Baker, 89, American actor, lung cancer.
• Frank Caprice, 63, Canadian ice hockey player.
• Raúl Celis López, 70, Peruvian journalist, shot.
• Ronald Corp, 74, British composer, conductor and Anglican priest.
• Joop van Daele, 77, Dutch football player and manager.
• Mykola Fedoruk, 71, Ukrainian politician, mayor of Chernivtsi, deputy.
• Ernesto Fernandes, 79, Timorese politician, MP.
• Alexey Gogua, 93, Abkhaz writer.
• DJ Hazel, 44, Polish DJ and music producer.
• Nate Holden, 95, American politician, member of the California Senate and Los Angeles City Council.
• Otto Homlung, 81, Norwegian theatre producer and director, director of the Trøndelag Teater and Det Norske Teatret.
• Frank Johnson, 82, American baseball player.
• Lothar Kolditz, 95, German chemist and politician, member of the State Council of East Germany and the Volkskammer.
• Heikki Laine, 88, Finnish Olympic rower.
• Matthew Meadows, 87, American politician and educator, member of the Florida Senate and Florida House of Representatives.
• Cleopa Msuya, 94, Tanzanian politician, prime minister and first vice president, heart failure.
• Saleem Nazim, 70, Pakistani field hockey player, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Rosanna Norton, 80, American costume designer, bladder cancer.
• Anthony Nunn, 97, British field hockey player, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Jacob Palis, 85, Brazilian mathematician.
• Enrico Paolini, 80, Italian racing cyclist.
• Aeau Peniamina, 82, Samoan politician, member and speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
• Hannes Primus, 48, Austrian politician, member of the Carinthian Landtag.
• Chris Rabjohn, 80, English footballer.
• Angelo Rinaldi, 84, French writer and literary critic, member of the Académie Française.
• André Rouillé, 77, French historian and theorist of photography.
• Losena Salabula, Fijian politician, MP.
• Jim Spenst, 99, Canadian World War II veteran.
• Paquita Tomàs, 81, Spanish cook and television host.
• Madhav Vaze, 85, Indian actor.
• Bob White, 86, American football player.

8

• Héctor Aizpuro, 84, Mexican Olympic basketball player.
• Jiří Bartoška, 78, Czech actor, president of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
• Yaqob Beyene, 89, Ethiopian linguist and academic.
• Amay Bisaya, 67, Filipino actor.
• Charlie Buttons, 80, American Jewish community representative.
• Marco Causi, 68, Italian politician, deputy.
• Frances Crampton, 79, Australian gymnastics coach.
• Amos Elegbe, 78, Beninese academic and politician, MNA.
• Carlos Ferrari, 93, Argentine-Puerto Rican playwright and theatrical director.
• Oliviero Garlini, 68, Italian footballer.
• Hervé de La Martinière, 78, French businessman and publisher, founder of La Martinière Groupe.
• Chet Lemon, 70, American baseball player, World Series champion, complications from polycythemia vera.
• Alphonso Lingis, 91, American philosopher.
• Simon Mann, 72, British mercenary, heart attack.
• Andrew Norfolk, 60, British investigative reporter, enquired into the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal.
• Johnny Parth, 95, Austrian record producer and musician.
• Mary Pérez de Marranzini, 98, Dominican philanthropist.
• Elizabeth Pochoda, 83, American journalist.
• Qiu Xigui, 89, Chinese paleographer.
• Josaia Raisuqe, 30, Fijian rugby union footballer, traffic collision.
• B. Raji Reddy, 80, Indian politician, Andhra Pradesh MLA.
• Enea Riboldi, 70, Italian cartoonist and illustrator.
• Dan Seavey, 87, American musher.
• Eddie Sheldrake, 98, American basketball player and restaurateur.
• David Souter, 85, American jurist, Supreme Court of the United States|associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court].
• Kikuo Wada, 74, Japanese wrestler, Olympic silver medallist.
• Xatar, 43, Iranian-born German rapper.
• Yun Humyong, 79, South Korean poet.
• Miloš Zapletal, 95, Czech writer, pedagogue and translator.

9

• Nadja Abd el Farrag, 60, German reality television participant and singer, multiple organ failure.
• Giuseppe Basini, 78, Italian politician, senator, deputy.
• Bo Bjelfvenstam, 101, Swedish actor, film director and author.
• Wade Blanchard, 66, Canadian curler.
• Ashour Bourashed, Libyan politician and diplomat.
• Judie English, 77, British archaelogist.
• Sir Tom Farmer, 84, British car servicing executive, founder and CEO of Kwik Fit.
• Stewart Francke, 66, American singer-songwriter, complications from a stroke.
• Lynn Freed, 79, South African-born American writer, lymphoma.
• Margot Friedländer, 103, German Holocaust survivor and public speaker.
• Douglas Gibson, 82, South African diplomat and politician, MNA.
• Fred Graham, 96, New Zealand rugby union player and artist, AFNZ Icon.
• Mark Jabalé, 91, Welsh Roman Catholic prelate, bishop coadjutor and bishop of Menevia.
• Azmun Jaafar, 66, Indonesian civil servant and politician, regent of Pelalawan.
• Sahib Khazal, 82, Iraqi football player and manager.
• Kim Yeong-hyeon, 70, South Korean poet and novelist.
• Betty Krawczyk, 96, American-Canadian author and environmental activist.
• Dragan Labović, 38, Serbian basketball player, heart attack.
• Régent Lacoursière, 90, Canadian swimmer.
• Bob Lemieux, 80, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
• Milorad Mirčić, 69, Serbian politician, minister of diaspora, mayor of Novi Sad, and MP.
• Serge Mongeau, 88, Canadian writer and politician.
• Peter Morwood, 68, Irish novelist.
• Gordon Nuttall, 71, Australian politician, Queensland MLA, kidney cancer.
• Lydia Nyati-Ramahobo, 67, Botswanan linguistic scholar.
• Ana Pellicer, 79, Mexican sculptor, artisan, and jewellery maker.
• Johnny Rodriguez, 73, American country singer.
• Francisco Rotunno, 49, Chilean footballer.
• Joan de Sagarra, 86, Spanish writer and journalist.
• John Stachel, 97, American physicist.
• John H. Thompson, 73, American statistician, director of the U.S. Census Bureau.
• Gianni Vasino, 88, Italian journalist.

10

• Mustafa Zaman Abbasi, 88, Bangladeshi musicologist.
• Subbanna Ayyappan, 69, Indian aquaculture scientist, drowned.
• Matthew Best, 68, English conductor and singer, cancer.
• Nancy Blaik, 88, British charity fundraiser.
• Ghee Bowman, 73, British historian.
• Bob Cowper, 84, Australian cricketer.
• Douglas Craig, 95, British football executive, chairman of York City.
• Neville Dilkes, 94, English conductor and organist.
• Charlotte Dravet, 88, French paediatric psychiatrist and epileptologist.
• Gerry Francis, 91, English footballer.
• John Gale, 95, British theatrical producer and artistic director.
• Nina Grebeshkova, 94, Russian actress.
• David Hay, 91, Australian politician, New South Wales MLA and three-time mayor of Manly.
• Kafon, 42, Tunisian rapper, heart attack.
• Gerald Kaufman, 92, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
• Kaleria Kislova, 99, Russian television director.
• Koyo Kouoh, 57, Cameroonian-born Swiss museum curator, cancer.
• William Luers, 95, American diplomat, president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
• Aldo Maniacco, 90, Canadian-Italian Olympic ice hockey player.
• Arjun Menon, 48, Singaporean cricket player and coach.
• Wolfgang Rausch, 78, German footballer.
• John Root, 87, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
• Ramanand Prasad Singh, 83–84, Indian politician, Bihar MLA.
• Johnnie Walls, 80, American lawyer and politician, member of the Mississippi State Senate.

11

• Hemaben Acharya, 91, Indian politician, Gujarat MLA.
• Chris Ballingall, 92, American baseball player.
• John Barbato, 90, American mobster.
• Dominique Bellion, 76, French civil servant.
• Robert Benton, 92, American film director and screenwriter, Oscar winner.
• Nils Bjørnflaten, 83, Norwegian politician.
• Colin Booth, 90, English footballer.
• Jim Burns, 81, Scottish footballer.
• Aidan Chambers, 90, English author.
• Giancarlo Cito, 79, Italian politician and businessman, mayor of Taranto and deputy.
• Anne Dunham, 76, British equestrian, six-time Paralympic champion.
• John Edwards, 80, American Hall of Fame singer.
• Enzo Ferrari, 82, Italian football player and manager.
• Viktor Gerashchenko, 87, Russian economist and politician, chairman of the Gosbank, twice governor of the CBR, and MP.
• Sharpe James, 89, American politician, member of the New Jersey Senate and mayor of Newark.
• Jack Lancaster, 79–80, English composer and record producer.
• Larry Miller, 79, American basketball player.
• Wilberforce Mfum, 88, Ghanaian footballer.
• Michael McStay, 92, English actor and writer, heart failure.
• Leila Negra, 95, German singer and actress.
• Hans Noë, 96, American architect and sculptor.
• Paddy O'Toole, 87, Irish politician, senator and TD.
• Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade, 70, Nigerian military administrator, governor of Bayelsa State.
• Fatima Saad, 69, Syrian actress.
• Sabu, 60, American professional wrestler.
• Shi Xuemin, 86, Chinese traditional medicine practitioner.
• Alena Veselá, 101, Czech organist and academic.

12

• Zakaria al-Agha, 83, Palestinian politician.
• Per Bartram, 81, Danish footballer.
• Al Black, 77, American landscape artist.
• Adam Burton, 53, Australian baseball player.
• John Charmley, 69, British historian and academic.
• Jack Curtis, 88, American baseball player.
• Louis Diaz, American DEA agent, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Mark Esser, 69, American baseball player.
• Vlastimil Hort, 81, Czech-German chess player, complications from diabetes.
• Orest Ivasiuta, 55, Ukrainian artistic metalworker.
• Timo Järvinen, 60, Finnish Olympic speed skater and surf photographer.
• Abdel Ghani al-Kikli, Libyan militia leader, shot.
• Moussa Koffoé, 66–67, Guinean actor and screenwriter.
• Roger Lassale, 89, French politician, mayor of Pont-sur-Yonne, deputy.
• Ernst Mahle, 96, German-Brazilian composer and conductor.
• Alla Osipenko, 92, Russian ballerina.
• Lorna Raver, 81, American actress.
• Geert Schipper, 76, Dutch road cyclist.
• Sir Roy Stone, 63, British civil servant, cardiac arrest.
• Yasunao Tone, 90, Japanese artist.

13

• Murray Anderson, 75, Canadian hockey player.
• Hassan Aslih, Palestinian photojournalist, airstrike.
• Chic Bates, 75, English football player and manager.
• Rasammah Bhupalan, 98, Malaysian independence and social activist.
• Kit Bond, 86, American politician, governor of Missouri and member of the U.S. Senate.
• John Bryson, 81, American businessman, lawyer and politician, secretary of commerce.
• Luis Armando Córdova Díaz, 56, Mexican politician, deputy, shot.
• Billy Earheart, 71, American country keyboardist, Grammy winner, cancer.
• Alan Eggleston, 83, Australian politician, senator.
• Gerry Fell, 74, English footballer, cancer.
• Divaldo Franco, 98, Brazilian spiritist religious leader and medium, multiple organ failure.
• Bobby Franklin, 88, American football player.
• Richard Garwin, 97, American physicist.
• Jerome B. Gilbert, 94, American water utility manager.
• Derek Hallas, 91–92, English dual-code rugby player.
• Alice Hanratty, 85–86, Irish artist.
• Yaak Karsunke, 90, German author and actor.
• Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney, 88, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives.
• Danny Lendich, 81, New Zealand businessman and midget car racing team owner.
• Lu Ruihua, 86, Chinese politician, governor of Guangdong.
• D. S. Malik, 66, Indian-American mathematician.
• Ramón de Pablo Marañón, 87, Spanish footballer.
• James Margolis, 88, American Olympic épée fencer.
• Valeria Márquez, 23, Mexican influencer, shot.
• Robson Mrombe, 79, Zimbabwean Olympic athlete.
• José Mujica, 89, Uruguayan revolutionary and politician, president, minister of livestock, and four-time MP, esophageal cancer.
• U. S. R. Murty, 84, Canadian mathematician.
• Eddie Marzuki Nalapraya, 93, Indonesian general and politician, vice governor of Jakarta.
• Gheorghe Paladi, 96, Moldovan obstetrician and gynecologist, member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova.
• Charles Phythian-Adams, 87, English historian.
• Rich Rollins, 87, American baseball player.
• John R. Ross, 87, American linguist.
• Szvetiszláv Sasics, 77, Hungarian modern pentathlete, Olympic bronze medallist.
• Ronnie Sessions, 76, American country singer.
• Teijiro Tanikawa, 92, Japanese swimmer, Olympic silver medallist, aortic dissection.
• Hewlett Thompson, 95, British Anglican bishop.
• Jon Ungphakorn, 77, Thai politician, senator.
• Tommy Vigorito, 65, American football player.
• Gordon Wenham, 81, British religious scholar and writer.
• John C. Williams, 84, American baritone saxophonist.
• Notable Palestinians killed in the 2025 Gaza European Hospital strikes:
• *Muhammad Shabana, Palestinian militant
• *Mohammed Sinwar, 49, Palestinian militant, leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip

14

• Daniel Bilalian, 78, French journalist, news anchor, and television presenter.
• Enrique Cancer Lalanne, 90, Spanish judge and academic, justice of the Supreme Court and president of the Central Electoral Commission.
• Dame June Clark, 83, British nurse.
• Dharío Primero, 72, Dominican singer.
• Richard E. Dickerson, 93, American biochemist.
• Đoàn Viết Hoạt, 82, Vietnamese journalist and political dissident.
• Frank Dunin, 89, Australian footballer.
• Hervé Gauvain, 70, French tennis player.
• Alan Grieve, 97, British lawyer and charity founder.
• Cornal Hendricks, 37, South African rugby player, heart attack.
• Kip Holden, 72, American politician, mayor of Baton Rouge, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives and Senate.
• Jeannette Laot, 100, French trade unionist, women's rights activist and presidential advisor.
• Chufo Lloréns, 94, Spanish writer.
• Fadéla M'rabet, 90, Algerian writer.
• Rod Nichols, 60, American baseball player.
• Giorgio Panattoni, 88, Italian politician, deputy.
• Balachandra Rao, 80, Indian astronomer and mathematician.
• Nandalike Balachandra Rao, 72, Indian journalist and writer.
• Alì Rashid, 72, Jordanian-born Italian politician, deputy.
• Lionel Smith, 96, New Zealand hurdler.
• Panos Valavanis, 71, Greek archaeologist, cancer.
• Zhu Senyuan, 94, Chinese rocket scientist.

15

• Joseph Akaagerger, 69, Nigerian politician, military administrator of Katsina State and senator.
• Luigi Alva, 98, Peruvian tenor.
• Bachtiar Basri, 71, Indonesian politician, vice governor of Lampung, vascular injury.
• Angeline Solange Bonono, 50, Cameroonian writer.
• Robert Brooke, 85, English cricket writer.
• Thomas Brunner, 64, Swiss politician, MP.
• Junior Byles, 77, Jamaican reggae singer.
• Judith Copithorne, 85, Canadian poet.
• Cristina Deleanu, 84, Romanian actress.
• Terry Draper, 73, Canadian musician and songwriter.
• Heidi Eisterlehner, 75, German tennis player.
• Taina Elg, 95, Finnish-American actress.
• Bruno Franceschetti, 84, Italian Olympic gymnast.
• Wilhelm Höynck, 91, German diplomat, secretary-general of the OSCE.
• Steve Inwood, 78, American actor.
• Kostas Lychnaras, 86, Greek film director.
• Teresa Costa Macedo, 82, Portuguese politician, MP.
• Orien McNeill, 45, American artist.
• Ali Özgentürk, 79, Turkish film director, screenwriter and producer.
• Thierry Picard, 68, French rugby union player and coach, cardiac arrest.
• Marc Prensky, 79, American writer, pancreatic cancer.
• Federica Ranchi, 86, Italian actress.
• Rob Reich, 47, American musician.
• Ronald Ribman, 92, American playwright and screenwriter.
• Glen Edward Rogers, 62, American convicted serial killer, execution by lethal injection.
• Tapas Kumar Saha, 65, Indian politician, West Bengal MLA, cerebral haemorrhage.
• Montserrat Salvador, 97, Spanish actress.
• Scoresby Shepherd, 90, Australian lawyer and marine biologist.
• Natalya Shikolenko, 60, Belarusian javelin thrower, Olympic silver medallist.
• Conrad Shinn, 102, American Navy pilot.
• Antónia de Sousa, 84, Portuguese journalist and feminist.
• Charles Strouse, 96, American composer.
• Norma Meras Swenson, 92–93, American reproductive rights activist.
• Dušan Vujović, 73, Serbian politician, minister of finance.
• Hans-Georg Wagner, 86, German politician, member of the Landtag of Saarland, MP.
• Robert Walls, 74, Australian footballer, assisted suicide.
• Richard Weller, 61, Australian landscape architect and academic.

16

• Mariano Azuela Güitrón, 89, Mexican jurist, justice and president of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation.
• Marianne Bernadotte, 100, Swedish actress, philanthropist and royal family member.
• Howard Bier, 105, American politician, member and speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives.
• René Bonora, 73, Cuban Olympic footballer.
• Duncan Campbell, 80, British investigative journalist.
• William Compston, 94, Australian geophysicist.
• Dada KD, 56, Ghanaian highlife musician.
• Shaun Dennis, 55, Scottish footballer.
• Tuppy Diack, 94, New Zealand rugby union player.
• Damir Dokić, 66–67, Serbian tennis coach.
• John M. Duhé Jr., 92, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana and Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
• Brian Glanville, 93, English football writer and novelist.
• Maria Lúcia Godoy, 100, Brazilian soprano.
• Allen Goldman, 87, American physicist.
• Milton Johnson, 75, American serial killer.
• Emmanuel Kundé, 68, Cameroonian football player and manager, cardiac arrest.
• Peter Lax, 99, Hungarian-born American mathematician, Abel Prize laureate, cardiac amyloidosis.
• Domingos Maubere, 73, East Timorese Roman Catholic priest, lung infection.
• Larry Murray, 88, American songwriter.
• Manolis Papadopoulos, 57, Greek football player and manager.
• Jadwiga Rappé, 73, Polish operatic contralto.
• Rubí Sanz Gamo, 72, Spanish art historian, director of the National Archaeological Museum.
• Elizabeth Sharland, 88, Australian actress.
• Gerard Soeteman, 88, Dutch screenwriter.
• Jan Terlouw, 93, Dutch novelist and politician, minister of economic affairs and deputy prime minister, Queen's commissioner of Gelderland.
• Andy Tyrie, 85, Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary leader, chairman of the Ulster Defence Association.
• Meta Velander, 100, Swedish actress.

17

• Osmany Cienfuegos, 94, Cuban politician.
• Jason Conti, 50, American baseball player, brain injury.
• Paul Durcan, 80, Irish poet.
• Creswell Eastman, 85, Australian endocrinologist.
• Jackie Edwards, 85, English rugby league player.
• Stuart Farrimond, 43, British science communicator and food scientist.
• Len Gardner, 94, Australian footballer.
• Lungi Gcabashe, 64, South African politician, MNA.
• LouAnn Gerken, 65, American psychologist and linguist, metastatic breast cancer.
• Saroj Ghose, 89, Indian museum founder, director of Birla Industrial & Technological Museum and director general of NCSM.
• Gawn Grainger, 87, Scottish actor and writer.
• Belela Herrera, 98, Uruguayan human rights activist, academic and politician, deputy minister of foreign relations.
• Gorgis Ismail, 82, Iraqi footballer.
• Priit Jaagant, 52, Estonian business executive, helicopter crash.
• Phillip Jacobson, 96, American architect.
• Ali Kazak, 78, Palestinian diplomat.
• Michael Ledeen, 83, American scholar and policy analyst.
• Melvyn Levitsky, 87, American diplomat, ambassador to Bulgaria and Brazil.
• Franco Merli, 68, Italian actor.
• Roger Nichols, 84, American songwriter and composer.
• Elisabeth Orth, 89, Austrian actress.
• Porfirio Remigio, 85, Mexican Olympic cyclist.
• Adam Selwood, 41, Australian footballer, suicide.
• Oleg Sõnajalg, 65, Estonian businessman, co-founder of TV1, helicopter crash.
• David R. Slavitt, 90, American writer and poet.
• Luis Velásquez Alvaray, 71, Venezuelan lawyer and politician, deputy and justice of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice, prostate cancer.
• Werenoi, 31, French rapper.
• Zhu Yuanyuan, 51, Chinese actress, cancer.

18

• Gordon Baldwin, 92, English studio potter.
• Jay Batt, 64, American businessman and politician, member of the New Orleans City Council.
• Rusty Blair, 74, American basketball player and coach.
• Mario Carbone, 101, Italian photographer.
• Jay Cramer, American actor and comedian.
• Leslie Epstein, 87, American writer and academic.
• Åse Frogner, 91, Norwegian textile artist.
• Fernando González Ollé, 96, Spanish linguist, writer and academic, member of the Royal Spanish Academy.
• Nicola Grauso, 76, Italian businessman.
• Harry Kelleher, 96, English cricketer.
• Anne Merriman, 90, British doctor.
• S. R. Nayak, 80, Indian jurist, judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, acting chief justice of the Karnataka High Court and chief justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court.
• Sir Bill O'Brien, 96, British politician, MP.
• Jo Ann Prentice, 92, American golfer.
• Cindy Schreiber-Beck, 70, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives.
• John Simpson, 100, Scottish-born New Zealand silversmith and fine arts academic.
• Jeanne Stunyo, 89, American diver, Olympic silver medalist.
• Charles Thiffault, 87, Canadian ice hockey assistant coach, assisted suicide.
• James Till, 93, Canadian biophysicist.

19

• Masao Akashi, 68, Japanese music arranger.
• Yusuf Ziya Bahadınlı, 97, Turkish politician, MP.
• Evelyn Chesky, 91, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
• Aurora Clavel, 88, Mexican actress.
• David Demaine, 83, English footballer.
• Belén del Valle Díaz, 82, Spanish attorney.
• Mike Doughty, 88, Kenyan rally co-driver.
• Alec Farrall, 89, English footballer.
• Colton Ford, 62, American gay pornographic actor and singer, hiking accident.
• J. Arch Getty, 74, American historian and academic.
• Heorhiy Gina, 93, Ukrainian composer.
• Yury Grigorovich, 98, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer.
• Reino Heino, 83, Finnish Olympic gymnast.
• Kathleen Hughes, 96, American actress.
• George Leitmann, 99, Austrian-American engineer and scientist.
• Alice Notley, 79, American poet.
• Timothy O'Hagan, 80, British philosopher.
• Jonathan Paredes, 36, Colombian racing cyclist, traffic collision.
• Joseph Ponniah, 72, Sri Lankan Roman Catholic prelate, auxuliary bishop of Trincomalee-Batticaloa and bishop of Batticaloa.
• Ignacio Rodríguez, 68, Mexican football player and manager, cancer.
• Nathan Silver, 89, American architect and architecture critic, complications from a fall.
• Martín Sombra, 87, Colombian guerrilla.
• Manuel Torreiglesias, 84, Spanish television and radio presenter.
• Yuri Vladimirov, 83, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer.
• Hans Wiegel, 83, Dutch politician, deputy prime minister and minister of interior, Queen's commissioner of Friesland.

20

• Ahmadshah Abdullah, 78, Malaysian civil servant, Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah.
• Lynn Amedee, 83, American football player and coach.
• Kay Arthur, 91, American Christian author, co-founder of Precept Ministries International.
• Jen Bartlett, 93, Australian tennis player and filmmaker.
• Nino Benvenuti, 87, Italian boxer, Olympic champion, WBA/WBC light middleweight and middleweight champion.
• Michael Cavanagh, 84, American jurist, member of the Michigan Supreme Court, chief justice.
• Marthe Cohn, 105, French spy, Holocaust survivor and author.
• Francisco de Borbón y Escasany, 5th Duke of Seville, 81, Spanish aristocrat and banker, Grandee of Spain.
• Leslie Dilley, 84, Welsh art director and production designer, Oscar winner, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Barry Fantoni, 85, British author and cartoonist, heart attack.
• Arthur Hamilton, 98, American songwriter.
• Joan Harrison, 89, South African swimmer, Olympic champion.
• Willard D. James, 97, American mathematician.
• Gadi Kinda, 31, Ethiopian-born Israeli footballer.
• Scott Klingenbeck, 54, American baseball player.
• Harri Lumi, 92, Estonian politician, chairman of the Executive Committee of Tallinn.
• Jusuf Manggabarani, 72, Indonesian police officer, deputy chief of police.
• Jayant Narlikar, 87, Indian astrophysicist.
• Patrick O'Flynn, 59, British journalist and politician, MEP, liver cancer.
• Benjamin Ritchie, 45, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
• Michael Roemer, 97, American film director and screenwriter.
• Roger Sainsbury, 88, English Anglican clergyman, bishop of Barking.
• M. R. Srinivasan, 95, Indian nuclear scientist, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission.
• Trần Đức Lương, 88, Vietnamese politician, president, deputy prime minister.
• Saply TH, 71, Indonesian civil servant and politician, regent of Mesuji.
• Michael B. Tretow, 80, Swedish record producer and sound engineer.
• Birgitta Wallace, 91, Swedish-Canadian archaeologist.
• George Wendt, 76, American actor, cardiac arrest.
• Marina von Neumann Whitman, 90, American economist.
• Billy Williams, 95, English cinematographer, Oscar winner.

21

• Damjana Bratuž, 97, Slovenian-born Canadian pianist and music educator.
• Swift Burch, 56, American football player, rectal cancer.
• Gerry Connolly, 75, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, esophageal cancer.
• George Coulam, 87, American businessman, founder of the Texas Renaissance Festival, suicide.
• Randy Crowder, 72, American football player.
• Franz Demetz, 95, Italian politician, member of the Landtag of South Tyrol.
• Nancy Doe, 76, Liberian first lady.
• Dorinha Duval, 96, Brazilian actress.
• Eva, German performance artist.
• Mirosław Formela, 46, Polish middle-distance runner.
• Frank Gibson Jr., 79, New Zealand jazz drummer.
• Leszek Górski, 63, Polish Olympic swimmer.
• Jørgen Gunnerud, 76, Norwegian crime fiction writer, complications from heart surgery.
• Robert A. Holton, 81, American chemist.
• Hou Beiren, 108, Chinese-American politician and painter.
• Jim Irsay, 65, American football executive, general manager and owner of the Indianapolis Colts.
• Kirill Lebedev, 33, Russian ice hockey player.
• Jean Lempereur, 86, French Olympic footballer.
• Alasdair MacIntyre, 96, Scottish-American philosopher.
• Gloria Montenegro, 69, Peruvian politician, deputy, minister of women, and mayor of Trujillo, complications from brain surgery.
• Jo Morse, 93, American bridge player.
• Mariano Ozores, 98, Spanish film director.
• Jiří Pernes, 76, Czech historian and academic.
• Harold Pinkus, 90, Australian cricketer.
• Andriy Portnov, 51, Ukrainian politician and presidential aide, deputy, shot.
• Nambala Keshava Rao, 69–70, Indian Maoist rebel, shot.
• Nol de Ruiter, 85, Dutch football player and manager.
• Albrecht Schöne, 99, German Germanist.
• René Simard, 89, Canadian physician.
• Rajinder Singh Dhatt, 103, Indian-born British soldier and community leader.
• Bernard Tchibambelela, 78, Congolese politician, member and vice-president of the National Assembly.

22

• Evanildo Bechara, 97, Brazilian grammarian and philologist.
• Ellen S. Berscheid, 88, American psychologist.
• Victoria Brownworth, 69, American writer and journalist.
• Douglas Chamberlain, 94, British cardiologist.
• Charles Chieng, 70, Micronesian politician, governor of Yap.
• Amanda Feilding, 82, British drug policy activist and aristocrat.
• Hugo Fernández Faingold, 78, Uruguayan politician, vice president.
• Leonard Greenspoon, 79, American biblical scholar.
• Gertrude Gries, 100, Austrian Olympic gymnast.
• Buddy Hall, 79, American pool player.
• Kay Hartley, 95, English archaeologist.
• Douglas A. Hartwick, 74, American diplomat, ambassador to Laos.
• Rattan Singh Jaggi, 97, Indian scholar, author, and literary critic.
• Mark Jones, 59, Welsh dual-code rugby player, heart attack.
• Hassan Kamshad, 99, Iranian translator.
• Guy Klucevsek, 78, American accordionist, neuroendocrine tumor.
• Yurii Kruk, 83, Ukrainian politician, deputy.
• Artan Lame, 58, Albanian politician.
• James Lowe, 82, American musician and record producer.
• Helvi Mustonen, 77, Finnish painter and sculptor.
• Georgia O'Connor, 25, English boxer, cancer.
• Bruce Olive, 94, Australian rugby league player.
• Alfredo Palacio, 86, Ecuadorian cardiologist and politician, president and vice president.
• James Lloydovich Patterson, 91, Russian-born American child actor and naval officer.
• Tommy Reamon, 73, American football player and actor.
• Ignasi Riera i Gassiot, 85, Spanish politician, member of the Parliament of Catalonia.
• Pippa Scott, 90, American actress.
• Gertrude Shope, 99, South African politician and trade unionist, MNA.
• Oscar Franklin Smith, 75, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
• Morten Steenstrup, 72, Norwegian politician, MP, cancer.
• Dan Storper, 74, American record label executive, cancer.
• Wang Tao, 93, Chinese petroleum industry executive and politician, general manager of the CNPC and Sinopec.
• Michael J. Wendl, 90, American aerospace engineer.
• Daniel Williams, 39, American metalcore drummer, plane crash.

23

• Gracia Baylor, 95, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Council.
• Oleksandr Berezhnyi, 67, Ukrainian footballer.
• Pieter Biesboer, 80–81, Dutch art historian.
• Lillian Boutté, 75, American jazz singer.
• Pavel Chaloupka, 66, Czech footballer.
• Anne Cheynet, 86, French author.
• Alana Cruise, 44, American pornographic actress.
• Luiz de Deus, 86, Brazilian politician, Bahia MLA, deputy.
• Mukul Dev, 54, Indian actor.
• Jean-Robert Estimé, 83, Haitian politician, minister of foreign affairs.
• Barbara Ferris, 85, English actress and fashion model.
• Larry Ferguson, 87, American politician, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
• John Froggatt, 79, English football player and manager.
• Mary K. Gaillard, 86, American physicist.
• Hans Geser, 78, Swiss sociologist.
• Tore Haugen, 93, Norwegian politician, MP.
• Sacha Jenkins, 53, American journalist, complications from multiple system atrophy.
• Tor Kvarv, 72, Norwegian artist.
• Alenka Kham Pičman, 93, Slovenian architect.
• Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, 91, Algerian film director and screenwriter.
• Jeff Margolis, 78, American television director and producer.
• Gerry Murphy, 81, Irish football manager.
• Yuri Nikitin, 85, Russian author.
• Pat O'Connor, 74, American boxer, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• W. Anthony Park, 90, American politician and attorney, Idaho attorney general.
• Sir Derek Reffell, 96, British naval officer, governor of Gibraltar.
• Sebastião Salgado, 81, Brazilian photographer, complications from leukemia and malaria.
• Rüşdü Saracoğlu, 77, Turkish economist and politician, governor of the central bank, MP.
• Thomas J. Scheff, 96, American sociologist.
• Margaret Weitz, 95, American scholar.
• John George Vlazny, 88, American Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Portland.

24

• Radheshyam Bishnoi, 27–28, Indian wildlife conservationist.
• Cor Boonstra, 87, Dutch electronics executive, CEO of Philips.
• Susan Brownmiller, 90, American journalist and author.
• Nestor Cariño, 86, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Borongan and Legazpi.
• Josefina Costa, 97, Brazilian politician, Piauí MLA.
• Peter David, 68, American comic book writer and novelist.
• Tom Dunphy, 87, Canadian politician, Prince Edward Island MLA.
• Malini Fonseka, 78, Sri Lankan actress and politician, MP.
• Gu Yudong, 87, Chinese surgeon and politician, deputy, heart attack.
• Elizabeth Harvey, 78, Australian politician, member of the Australian House of Representatives.
• Kiril Ivkov, 78, Bulgarian footballer, Olympic silver medallist.
• Paul Jasmin, 90, American artist and actor.
• Gilbert LaFreniere, 90, American philosopher.
• Valery Lvov, 72, Russian boxer.
• Kenny Marco, 78, Canadian guitarist, cancer.
• Lyle D. Mensch, 82, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.
• Piro Milkani, 85, Albanian film director, People's Artist of Albania.
• T. Gopinath Naidu, 51, Malaysian footballer.
• Per Jonas Nordhagen, 95, Norwegian art historian.
• Marcel Ophuls, 97, French filmmaker.
• John Peters, 75, British radio presenter.
• Gary Pierce, 74, English footballer.
• Lili Rademakers, 95, Dutch film director.
• Teresita Reyes, 75, Chilean actress, cancer.
• Eugenio Rizzolini, 87, Italian footballer.
• Christos Rokofyllos, 93, Greek politician, MP.
• Jonathan L. Rosner, 83-84, American theoretical physicist.
• Andrew Shaw, 68, New Zealand television executive.
• Fred Strutt, 85, Australian rugby league player.
• Miroslav Vaic, 78, Czech screenwriter and playwright, cancer.
• Alan Yentob, 78, British television executive, director and presenter, controller of BBC2 and BBC1.

25

• Alberto Luis Aguilar, 74, Bolivian politician, deputy.
• Jorunn Aanderaa, 90, Norwegian poet.
• Bill Asprey, 88, English football player and manager.
• Walid Assaf, 64, Palestinian politician, minister of agriculture.
• Stan Atkinson, 92, American television news anchor.
• Günther Boekhoff, 87, German politician, member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony.
• Guillermo Caballero Vargas, 81, Paraguayan politician and businessman.
• Christophe Clement, 59, French-born American Thoroughbred horse trainer, melanoma.
• Don Combs, 86, American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer, complications from a stroke.
• Tadashi Endo, 77–78, Japanese butoh dancer.
• Joe Ford, 78, American jazz saxophonist.
• Frank Graham Jr., 100, American nature writer.
• Ralph Heck, 83, American football player, complications from myasthenia gravis.
• Simon House, 76, English multi-instrumentalist.
• Cathy Hudgins, 81, American politician, member of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors.
• Ilselil Larsen, 90, Danish actress.
• Motarilavoa Hilda Lin̄i, 70, Ni-Vanuatu politician and women's rights activist, MP, minister of justice, chief of the Turaga nation.
• Ángel Mahler, 65, Argentine conductor and composer, cancer.
• Graham Mattson, 83, New Zealand rugby footballer.
• Ron Moylan, 77, Australian rules footballer.
• Kenneth Nicholls, 90, Irish academic and historian.
• Silvia Radu, 89, Romanian sculptor, potter, and painter.
• Phil Robertson, 79, American businessman and television personality.
• Frederic M. Scherer, 92, American economist.
• Foday Musa Suso, 75, Gambian musician and composer.
• Monna Tandberg, 85, Norwegian actress.
• Marie Tomášová, 96, Czech actress.
• Harrison Ruffin Tyler, 96, American chemical engineer and preservationist, complications from dementia.
• Yair Vardi, 76, Israeli dancer and choreographer.
• Ward Winer, 88, American engineer.

26

• Jean-Raymond Abrial, 86, French computer scientist.
• Kamaluddin Azfar, 95, Pakistani politician, governor of Sindh.
• Ram Prakash Bambah, 99, Indian mathematician.
• Antonio Baseotto, 93, Argentine Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Añatuya and military ordinary.
• Sherry Bryce, 78, American country singer.
• Fred Daigle, 94, Canadian Olympian boxer.
• Rick Derringer, 77, American musician, songwriter and record producer.
• R. T. Deshmukh, Indian politician, Maharashtra MLA, traffic collision.
• Horacio Díaz Luco, 81, Chilean football player and manager.
• Frances Doel, 83, British screenwriter and film producer.
• Adele Fasick, 95, American novelist and author.
• Ibou Faye, 55, Senegalese Olympic hurdler.
• Ernst Hilger, 75, Austrian gallery owner.
• Yuriy Hnatkevych, 85, Ukrainian politician, deputy.
• Co Hoedeman, 84, Dutch-born Canadian animator, Oscar winner.
• Md Shamsul Huda, Bangladeshi Supreme Court judge.
• Robert Jarvik, 79, American medical engineer, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Waleed Al-Jasem, 65, Kuwaiti footballer.
• Oliver Kilmurray, 78, Irish Gaelic footballer.
• Paul Marantz, 86–87, American architectural lighting designer.
• Barry McIlheney, 65, British journalist and editor.
• Grenville Millington, 73, Welsh footballer.
• Charles Rangel, 94, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
• İlhan Şeşen, 76, Turkish musician, lung cancer.
• Horace Speed, 73, American baseball player.
• Len St. Jean, 83, American football player.
• Gerhard Steinke, 97, German sound engineer.
• John A. Young, 93, American business executive and electrical engineer, CEO of Hewlett-Packard.
• Muhammad az-Zanati, 88, Libyan politician, secretary-general of the General People's Congress.

27

• Freddie Aguilar, 72, Filipino musician and singer-songwriter, multiple organ failure.
• Janet Ajzenstat, 89, Canadian political scientist.
• Choi Jung-woo, 68, South Korean actor.
• Presley Chweneyagae, 40, South African actor, complications from a breathing problem.
• Graeme Crawford, 77, Scottish footballer.
• Val Deakin, 89, New Zealand dancer and choreographer.
• Dawn Dekle, 58, American educator.
• Ronnie Dugger, 95, American journalist, complications from dementia.
• Paul Dutton, 81, Canadian poet and writer.
• Irianti Erningpraja, 59, Indonesian singer.
• Vasily Funtikov, 62, Russian actor.
• Ed Gale, 61, American stuntman and actor.
• Jim Gouk, 79, Canadian politician, MP, cancer.
• Devin Harjes, 41, American actor.
• Brian Kellock, 63, Scottish jazz pianist.
• Felix Konotey-Ahulu, 94, Ghanaian physician and geneticist.
• Agata Kowalska-Szubert, 57, Polish scholar.
• Peter Kwong, 73, American actor.
• Banoth Madanlal, 62, Indian politician, Telangana MLA, heart disease.
• Claudio Michelotto, 82, Italian racing cyclist.
• Idriss Ngari, 79, Gabonese politician, minister of national defense and MP.
• Annette Bryn Parri, 62, Welsh pianist.
• Serhiy Potimkov, 70, Ukrainian politician, deputy.
• Jill Raitt, 94, American academic.
• Tom Robbins, 76, American journalist.
• Peter Smith, 68, British computer scientist.
• Red Sternberg, 50, Filipino actor, heart attack.
• Willie Stevenson, 85, Scottish footballer.
• Jean Tiberi, 90, French politician, mayor of Paris and MP.
• Juan Ramón Verón, 81, Argentine footballer.
• Charles K. Wiggins, 77, American jurist, justice of the Washington Supreme Court, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Herbert P. Wilkins, 94, American jurist, chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.

28

• Marcos Azambuja, 90, Brazilian diplomat.
• Ronald V. Clarke, 84, English criminologist.
• Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, 89, Indian politician, MP.
• Heliodoro Dols, 91, Spanish architect.
• Al Foster, 82, American jazz drummer.
• Rubén Oscar Franco, 97, Argentine naval officer.
• Luisa Fuentes, 76, Peruvian Olympic volleyball player.
• Hamit Geylani, 77, Turkish politician, MP.
• Giancarlo Gutierrez, 92, Italian Olympic equestrian.
• Salman Hashimikov, 73, Russian wrestler, four-time world champion.
• L. C. Hayden, 76, American novelist.
• Gill James, 90, Australian politician, Tasmania MHA.
• Bradley Jennings, 47, American football player.
• Marijke Linthorst, 73, Dutch politician, member of the Senate.
• Sunjoy Monga, 63, Indian wildlife photographer, conservationist, and writer.
• Mohammed Said Hersi Morgan, 76, Somali military officer, minister of defence.
• Per Nørgård, 92, Danish composer and academic teacher.
• Sir Bob Reid, 91, British railway executive, chairman of the British Railways Board.
• Jacques Robert, 96, French jurist and academic administrator, president of the Paris-Panthéon-Assas University.
• Claude Roussel, 94, Canadian sculptor.
• Serhiy Shvets, 48, Ukrainian politician, deputy.
• George E. Smith, 95, American physicist, co-inventor of the charge-coupled device, Nobel Prize laureate.
• Soaring Free, 26, Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse.
• Julie Speidel, 83–84, American sculptor.
• Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, 87, Kenyan novelist.
• Verle Tiefenthaler, 87, American baseball player.
• Francis Xavier Yu Soo-il, 80, South Korean Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of the Military Ordinariate of Korea.

29

• Elizette Bayan, 86, Portuguese operatic soprano.
• Patricia Berne, 58, American disability rights activist.
• John Boardman, 92, American physicist.
• Rolf Bühler, 82, Swiss Olympic javelin thrower.
• Alf Clausen, 84, American composer, Emmy winner, progressive supranuclear palsy.
• Ludo Dierckxsens, 60, Belgian racing cyclist.
• Mike Eddy, 72, American stock car racer.
• Juan Manuel Eguiagaray, 79, Spanish politician and economist, minister of industry.
• Sten Erickson, 95, Swedish Olympic triple jumper.
• Tshenuwani Farisani, 76, South African politician, MNA and speaker of the Limpopo Provincial Legislature.
• Vicki Goldberg, 88, American photography critic, author, and photo historian.
• Roberto Gomes Guimarães, 89, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Campos.
• Bernard Kerik, 69, American police officer and political consultant, New York City police commissioner and acting minister of interior of Iraq, heart disease.
• Aleksey Lidov, 66, Russian art historian.
• Francesco Mallardo, 74, Italian mobster.
• Susann McDonald, 90, American classical harpist.
• Prasanna Pattnaik, 76, Indian politician, Odisha MLA.
• Deborah Pellow, 80, American anthropologist.
• John Newell, 89, Canadian politician, Nova Scotia MLA.
• Rajesh, 75, Indian actor.
• Vreni Spoerry, 87, Swiss politician, member of the National Council and Council of States.
• David Trist, 77, New Zealand cricketer and cricket coach.
• Charles Wadsworth, 96, American classical pianist and organizer of chamber music series.

30

• Stjepan Andrašić, 83, Croatian journalist, chief editor of Večernji list.
• George Annas, 79, American scholar and ethicist.
• Étienne-Émile Baulieu, 98, French endocrinologist and biochemist.
• Sir Kenneth Bloomfield, 94, British civil servant.
• Michael J. Byrnes, 66, American Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Agaña, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Chang Yoon-chang, 64, South Korean Olympic volleyball player, stomach cancer.
• Bedřich Dlouhý, 92, Czech painter and academic.
• Kim R. Gibson, 77, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
• Norman Hallam, 79, English clarinetist and composer.
• Prentis Hancock, 83, British actor.
• Masaru Imada, 93, Japanese jazz pianist and composer.
• Abdul Ismail, 79, Indian cricketer, cardiac arrest.
• Dauda Musa Komo, 65, Nigerian military administrator, administrator of Rivers State.
• James Hector MacDonald, 100, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Hamilton, bishop of Charlottetown and archbishop of St. John's.
• Valerie Mahaffey, 71, American actress, Emmy winner, cancer.
• Jakob Maurer, 95, Swiss architect and urban planner.
• Peter Mazzaferro, 94, American college football coach.
• Katarina Mazetti, 81, Swedish author and journalist.
• Red Pedersen, 89–90, Danish-born Canadian politician and trading post manager, Northwest Territories MLA.
• Mario Primicerio, 84, Italian mathematician and politician, mayor of Florence.
• Anna Mae Robertson, 101, American army officer.
• Keith Rudd, 79, English cricketer.
• Henning Scheich, 83, German brain researcher and psychiatrist.
• Paul Bernd Spahn, 85, German economist.
• Loretta Swit, 87, American actress, Emmy winner.
• John Thrasher, 81, American politician and academic administrator, member of the Florida Senate and House of Representatives, president of FSU, cancer.
• Fernando Venâncio, 80, Portuguese writer.
• H. S. Venkateshamurthy, 80, Indian screenwriter and lyricist.
• Renée Victor, 86, American actress, lymphoma.

31

• Adolfo Andrade, 75, Colombian footballer.
• Anwarul Azim, 77, Bangladeshi politician, MP.
• John Brenkus, 53, American television producer, suicide.
• David John Chambers, 95, English bibliographer.
• Veronica Chan, 102, Hong Kong football executive.
• William Dudley, 78, British theatre designer, dementia.
• Stanley Fischer, 81, Israeli-American economist, governor of the Bank of Israel and Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve.
• Dan Gallin, 94, Polish labour activist and trade unionist.
• Carmencita Hederman, 85, Irish politician, senator, lord mayor of Dublin.
• Betsy Jochum, 104, American baseball player.
• Jerrauld Jones, 70, American politician and jurist, member of the Virginia House of Delegates.
• Marcie Jones, 79, Australian singer, leukaemia.
• Joan Lippincott, 89, American concert organist.
• Andrew Matheson, 73, Canadian-British rock singer, leukaemia.
• Mike McCallum, 68, Jamaican boxer, WBA light middleweight and middleweight, WBC light heavyweight champion.
• Ernesto Pellegrini, 84, Italian catering industry and football executive, chairman of Inter Milan, lung infection.
• Petros Sithole, South African politician, MP.
• William S. Sly, 92, American physician.
• Annie Stainer, 79, English mime.
• Lachie Stewart, 81, Scottish Olympic runner.
• Valmik Thapar, 73, Indian naturalist, cancer.