Deaths in 2026
The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality, what subject was noted for, cause of death, and a reference.
February
3
- S. P. Venkatesh, 70, Indian film score composer, cardiac arrest.
2
- Miguel Ángel Alba Díaz, 75, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Antequera and bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur.
- Valentin Balakhnichev, 76, Russian athletics coach and sports official, president of the All-Russian Athletics Federation.
- Hem Singh Bhadana, 55, Indian politician, Rajasthan MLA, cancer.
- Ranjit Das, 93, Bangladeshi football player and manager, cardiac arrest.
- Horst Gallert, 88, German politician, member of the Landtag of Saxony.
- Józef Gąsienica-Sobczak, 91, Polish skier, four-time Olympic competitor.
- Nicolas Giani, 39, Italian footballer.
- Marian Kasprzyk, 86, Polish welterweight boxer, Olympic champion.
- Miroslav Košuta, 89, Slovenian poet.
- John MacDonald, 89, Hong Kong racing car driver.
- Chuck Negron, 83, American singer, heart failure and COPD.
- Ahmad Obeidat, 87, Jordanian politician, prime minister.
- Maria Rita Parsi, 78, Italian psychotherapist.
- Yuan Wei-jen, 57, Taiwanese singer-songwriter.
1
- Fernando Esteso, 80, Spanish comedian, actor, and singer, respiratory failure.
- Rafael Hui, 77, Hong Kong civil servant and criminal, secretary for financial services, chief secretary for administration, and unofficial MEC.
- Mostafa Kamal, 88, Bangladeshi volleyball player, coach, and footballer.
- , 84, Japanese journalist and novelist.
- Tony Pigott, 67, English cricketer, heart attack.
- Nicola Salerno, 69, Italian football sporting director.
- Rita Süssmuth, 88, German politician, president of the Bundestag and federal minister for youth, family and health.
- Sushila Tiriya, 69, Indian politician, MP.
- Steve Washington, 67, American musician.
- Lucien Weiler, 74, Luxembourgish politician, deputy and president of the Chamber of Deputies.
January
31
- Ismael Ahmed, 79, American health official, director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
- Maximilian Aichern, 93, Austrian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Linz.
- Nataša Bokal, 58, Slovenian Olympic skier, cancer.
- Francesco Calogero, 90, Italian physicist and peace activist, secretary-general of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs.
- Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry, 71, Pakistani politician, president and prime minister of Azad Kashmir.
- , 80, Italian politician.
- Spiro Debarski, 92, Bulgarian football player and manager.
- , 78, Hungarian singer, songwriter and musician, complications from pneumonia.
- Kazuhiko Hasegawa, 80, Japanese film director, multiple organ failure complicated by pneumonia.
- Fathi Kameel, 70, Kuwaiti footballer.
- Mingo Lewis, 72, American percussionist and drummer.
- , 81, Albanian actor.
- , 78, Spanish politician, president of the Island Council of Tenerife.
- , 74, Indonesian military officer and politician, vice governor of West Sulawesi, member of the House of Representatives.
- Billy Bass Nelson, 75, American Hall of Fame bass guitarist.
- Raghunatha Reddy, 82, Indian actor.
- Rick Renick, 81, American baseball player.
- Gustavo Sánchez Vásquez, 62, Mexican politician, municipal president of Mexicali and senator.
- , 69, Italian journalist.
- Gerardo Taracena, 55, Mexican actor.
30
- Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei, 87, Iranian ayatollah, MP and member of the Assembly of Experts.
- Geraldine Barniville, 83, Irish squash and tennis player.
- Abdelhadi Belkhayat, 85, Moroccan singer.
- Arthur P. Dempster, 96, American mathematician.
- Diana Ferrus, 72, South African writer.
- Florentina Filipovici, 32, Romanian rower.
- Henner Hofmann, 75, Mexican cinematographer and film producer.
- Parthenon Huxley, 70, American musician.
- Ain-Elmar Kaasik, 91, Estonian neurologist and neurosurgeon.
- X. J. Kennedy, 96, American poet.
- Mark Marquess, 78, American college baseball coach.
- Flavien Joseph Melki, 94, Syrian Syriac Catholic hierarch, auxiliary bishop and curial bishop of Antioch.
- Catherine O'Hara, 71, Canadian-American actress, Emmy Award|Emmy] winner.
- H. Robert Reynolds, 91, American musician and conductor.
- Hernán Rodríguez, 92, Chilean footballer.
- David Triesman, Baron Triesman, 82, British politician and trade union leader, member of the House of Lords.
- , 59, Turkish singer and actor, complications from a heart attack.
- Praski Vitti, 89, Russian Chuvash artist, painter, and muralist.
- Demond Wilson, 79, American actor and author, complications from cancer.
29
- , 81, French journalist and humanitarian.
- , 41, Israeli model and actress, traffic collision.
- Kai Budde, 46, German Hall of Fame card game player, cancer.
- Marco Bülow, 54, German journalist and politician, MP.
- Eric Cameron, 90, Canadian artist.
- João Canijo, 68, Portuguese film director.
- Graham E. Fuller, 89, American political analyst, heart-related problems.
- , 93, French politician, MP and mayor of the 15th arrondissement of Paris.
- Ecaterina Roșianu Horsa, 89, Romanian tennis player.
- Woodie King Jr., 88, American theatre director, founder of the New Federal Theatre, complications from heart surgery.
- Scott Laidlaw, 72, American football player, Super Bowl champion.
- Peter Lee, 80, English cricketer.
- Wojciech Michniewski, 78, Polish composer and conductor.
- Stig Millehaugen, 56, Norwegian convicted murderer.
- Philippe Morillon, 90, French general and politician, commander of the United Nations Forces in Bosnia and MEP.
- Michael Nobbs, 72, Australian field hockey player and coach.
- Georghios Pikis, 87, Cypriot judge, president of the Supreme Court and judge of the ICC.
- , 63, Japanese-American musician, DJ and broadcaster, esophageal cancer.
- Sentoryū Henri, 56, Japanese martial artist and sumo wrestler, lung disease.
- , 87, Syrian actress.
- Raimonds Staprans, 99, Latvian-American visual artist and playwright.
- Jim Wallace, Baron Wallace of Tankerness, 71, Scottish politician, deputy first minister, member of the House of Lords, and twice acting first minister, complications from surgery.
28
- Antoine Bangui, 92, Chadian politician and author.
- Maroochy Barambah, 70, Australian Turrbal elder and mezzo-soprano singer.
- Nilton César, 86, Brazilian singer.
- Chung Sanghwa, 93, South Korean dansaekhwa painter.
- Cezary Jędrzycki, 57, Polish Olympic rower.
- Ji Han-jae, 89, South Korean hapkido martial artist.
- Vénus Khoury-Ghata, 88, French-Lebanese poet and writer.
- Thomas Kunnunkal, 99, Indian Jesuit priest and educationist, chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education.
- Bryan Loren, 59, American songwriter.
- Dan McQuade, 43, American journalist and writer, cancer.
- Franco Menichelli, 84, Italian gymnast, Olympic champion.
- Brian O'Shea, 81, Irish politician, senator and TD.
- Adekunle Ojora, 93, Nigerian oil and gas executive.
- Ajit Pawar, 66, Indian politician, deputy chief ministers of Maharashtra|deputy chief minister of Maharashtra], plane crash.
- Robert W. Pratt, 78, American jurist, judge and chief judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.
- Diógenes Quintero, 36, Colombian lawyer, human rights defender and politician, member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia, plane crash.
- Jean de Dieu Razafimahatratra, 78, Malagasy Olympic judoka.
- Eric Russell, 89, Scottish cricketer.
- Dominick Salvatore, 85, American economist.
- Isabelo San Luis, 81, Filipino Catholic priest and media personality.
- , 86, Japanese economist.
- Charles Victor Thompson, 55, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
- , 81, Hungarian actress.
27
- David Andrews, 90, British actor and director.
- Robert G. Bottoms, 81, American education executive.
- Brad Branson, 67, American basketball player.
- António Chainho, 88, Portuguese fado guitarist.
- Vladislav Chernushenko, 90, Russian conductor.
- Ernie Fage, 72, Canadian politician, Nova Scotia MLA.
- James Ferguson, 85, Australian diplomat, ambassador to Peru.
- , 86, Czech social activist and Romani scholar.
- , 88, Tunisian novelist and poet.
- Joan Hall, 90, British politician, MP.
- Boris Ignatyev, 85, Russian football player and manager, stomach cancer.
- Akira Iriye, 91, Japanese-American historian.
- Günter Kilian, 75, German Olympic water polo player.
- , 89, South Korean lawyer.
- , 79, Japanese baseball player.
- Fernando Mamede, 74, Portuguese Olympic athlete.
- , 93, Spanish lexicographer and bibliologist.
- Gerald M. McCue, 97, American architect, dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Design.
- Dennis Milton, 64, American boxer.
- , 95, Russian politician.
- Parviz Nouri, 87, Iranian film critic, screenwriter and director.
- Nigel Ogden, 71, British theatre organist and radio presenter.
- John Overington, 79, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates.
- Neil Pappalardo, 83, American technology businessman, cofounder of Meditech.
- , 88, Andorran politician and businessman, mayor of Sant Julià de Lòria and member of the General Council.
- Shirley Raines, 58, American non-profit founder.
- James Sallis, 81, American writer, poet and biographer.
- Paul Sample, 78, British cartoonist and illustrator.
- Tato, 64, Brazilian footballer, esophageal cancer.
- Rado Vidošić, 64, Croatian-Australian football manager, cancer.
- Gloria Wade-Gayles, 88, American educator and author.
26
- , 85, Italian-born Colombian actor, film director and producer.
- Richie Beirach, 78, American jazz pianist and composer.
- Arie van den Brand, 74, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives.
- Maria Constantinescu, 91, Romanian handballer, world champion.
- Danny Coughlan, British singer and guitarist.
- Sly Dunbar, 73, Jamaican drummer, record producer, and songwriter, cancer.
- Kirsty Duncan, 59, Canadian politician, MP, minister of science and sport, cancer.
- Sia Figiel, 59, Samoan writer, painter and alleged murderer.
- , 48, Danish journalist, cancer.
- Khalid Hafeez, 90, Pakistani actor and comedian.
- , 81, Swiss musician and painter.
- Myint Htwe, 78, Burmese politician, minister of health and sport.
- , 65, Hungarian jazz bassist.
- Chuck Lefley, 76, Canadian ice hockey player.
- Ian McDougall, 87, Canadian jazz trombonist and academic.
- Robert Nazaryan, 69, Armenian politician, mayor of Yerevan.
- Produce Pete, 80, American chef and television personality.
- Carole Sabiston, 86, English-born Canadian textile artist.
- , 96, Moldovan physicist, member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova.
- Len Simms, 81, Canadian politician, Newfoundland and Labrador MHA.
- N. Sundaram, 72, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA, fall.
- Tan Yee Khan, 85, Malaysian badminton player.
- Clendon Thomas, 90, American football player.
- Maggie Van Ostrand, 92, American writer, humorist and columnist.
25
- Michael F. Adams, 77, American political staffer and educator, president of the University of Georgia.
- Robert Joseph Banks, 97, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Boston and bishop of Green Bay.
- Inderjit Singh Bindra, 84, Indian sports administrator, president of the BCCI.
- Seyni Awa Camara, 81, Senegalese sculptor.
- Jean Cussac, 103, French baritone and music director.
- Gong Ro-myung, 93, South Korean diplomat and politician, minister of foreign affairs.
- Eric L. Huntley, 96, Guyanese-born British activist, publisher and educator.
- Philip G. Killey, 84, American air force general.
- , 93, Indian Syro-Malabar Catholic prelate, bishop of Gorakhpur.
- Lee Hae-chan, 73, South Korean politician, prime minister, minister of education and MNA, cardiac arrest.
- Gabe Lopez, 31, American songwriter and producer, lymphoma.
- Abhijit Majumdar, 54, Indian composer and music director, liver disease.
- Geoffrey Mason, 85, American television producer.
- Rafael Pineda, 88, Cuban-American journalist and television news reporter.
- Chet Raymo, 89, American writer.
- Marie Rouanet, 89, French singer and writer.
- Harilyn Rousso, 79, American disability rights activist.
- Orest Salamakha, 34, Ukrainian politician, MP, traffic collision.
- Dede Sulaeman, 69, Indonesian footballer, heart attack.
- , 72, Japanese racing driver, traffic collision.
- Sir Mark Tully, 90, British journalist and writer.
- Frederick Vreeland, 98, American politician and diplomat, ambassador to Morocco.
- , 49, Indonesian actor, singer, and songwriter, complications from tuberculosis.
- Kazuhito Yamashita, 64, Japanese guitarist.
24
- David Abulafia, 76, British historian.
- Michel Barbey, 98, French actor.
- Sefer Baygın, 83, Turkish Olympic wrestler.
- Boris Belousov, 91, Russian politician, Soviet minister of defense industry.
- Sal Buscema, 89, American comic book artist.
- Noel W. Campbell, 84, American politician, member of the Arizona House of Representatives, traffic collision.
- Nazzareno Canuti, 70, Italian footballer.
- Paul William Coteus, 72, American electrical engineer, pancreatic cancer.
- Steve Dennis, 74, Canadian football player.
- Howard Flight, Baron Flight, 77, British politician, MP and member of the House of Lords.
- Lee Fobbs, 75, American football player and coach.
- William Foege, 89, American physician and epidemiologist, director of the CDC, heart failure.
- , 67, Spanish diplomat, ambassador to the Holy See and Portugal.
- Bob Jones, 80, Canadian ice hockey player.
- William M. Keys, 88, American Marine general.
- Faruk Kulenović, 74, Bosnian-Croatian basketball player and coach.
- Aleksandr Oleinikov, 60, Russian film director, screenwriter and producer.
- Constantino de Oliveira Júnior, 57, Brazilian airline executive, founder and CEO of Gol Linhas Aéreas, cancer.
- Michael Parenti, 92, American political scientist and academic historian.
- Alex Pretti, 37, American nurse, shot.
- Peter Ryan, 95, English rugby union player.
- Yuri Rymanov, 69, Russian guitarist.
- Iain Sharp, 72, British-born New Zealand poet, librarian and journalist, cancer.
- Peter Unwin, 93, British diplomat, ambassador to Hungary and Denmark.
- Mark Dundas, 4th Marquess of Zetland, 88, British hereditary peer, member of the House of Lords.
23
- Robert A. Baines, 79, American politician, mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire, complications from a medical procedure.
- , 80, Peruvian politician, minister of foreign affairs.
- Terry Boers, 75, American radio host.
- John Brodie, 90, American football player.
- Dalibor Brun, 81, Croatian singer.
- Carlo Cecchi, 86, Italian actor.
- Giancarlo Cella, 85, Italian football player and manager.
- Brian Crowley, 61, Irish politician, senator and MEP.
- Jean Dorion, 83, Canadian politician, MP, complications from Parkinson's disease and prostate cancer.
- Ed Doyle, 90, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP.
- Otto Duecker, 77, American painter.
- , 90, Spanish politician.
- Phil Griego, 77, American politician, member of the New Mexico Senate.
- Albert Holt, 89, Australian Bidjara elder.
- Roland Huntford, 98, British polar historian and biographer.
- Ðani Kovač, 86, Serbian Olympic sprinter.
- Alena Kučerová, 90, Czech printmaker.
- , 26, Indonesian social media personality, singer, and actress.
- Fenwick Lawson, 93, English sculptor.
- Maurice Le Coutour, 111, French supercentenarian.
- Helen Leach, 80, New Zealand food anthropologist, Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.
- Liao Xilong, 85, Chinese general, head of GLD and commander of the Chengdu Military Region.
- , 92, South Korean basketball player and manager.
- Yvonne Lime, 90, American actress.
- , 70, Spanish journalist.
- Donald John Roberts, 80, Canadian-American economist.
- Margaret Ross, 83, American singer.
- Selim Sadak, 71, Turkish politician, MP and mayor of Siirt, cancer.
- , 91, German philosopher.
- Anda Zaice, 84, Latvian actress.
- Ota Zaremba, 68, Czech weightlifter, Olympic champion.
22
- John L. Allen Jr., 61, American journalist, stomach cancer.
- Raoul Aragon, 78, Filipino actor.
- Abdul Salam Azimi, 90, Afghan judge, chief justice.
- Linden Bateman, 85, American politician, member of the Idaho House of Representatives.
- , 70, French riding instructor and author.
- Francis Buchholz, 71, German bass guitarist, cancer.
- , 100, Thai politician, minister of defence.
- André Burguière, 87, French historian and academic.
- Eldaafer, 20, American Thoroughbred racehorse.
- Pedro Pablo Elizondo, 76, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Cancún-Chetumal, heart attack.
- Ernesto Gil Elorduy, 82, Mexican politician, senator.
- Marian Goodman, 97, American art dealer.
- J. S. Guleria, 98, Indian physician and cardiologist.
- Guy Hovis, 84, American singer.
- Andrzej Januszajtis, 97, Polish physicist and politician, chairman of the city council of Gdańsk.
- Hifumi Katō, 86, Japanese shogi player.
- Alicja Kędzia, 84, Polish neurologist and anatomist.
- Květoslava Kořínková, 85, Czech politician, deputy.
- Marcel Loncle, 90, French footballer.
- Francesco Mariotti, 82, Swiss artist and cultural activist.
- Walter Martínez, 84, Venezuelan journalist.
- Laurentine Mbede, Cameroonian politician, member of the National Assembly.
- Alain Monney, 74, Swiss comedian and actor, brain tumour.
- , 85, Spanish politician and writer.
- Ilyas Pasha, 61, Indian footballer.
- Antonio Rodríguez Rodríguez, 81, Spanish politician, deputy, senator.
- William Safran, 95, American academic and Holocaust survivor.
- Joël Schmidt, 88, French novelist, historian and editor.
- E. A. Siddiq, 88, Indian agricultural scientist.
- , Italian actress and singer.
- Hudson Talbott, 76, American children's author and illustrator.
- Kalin Terziyski, 55, Bulgarian writer.
- Dino Turcato, 79, Italian Olympic weightlifter.
- Floyd Vivino, 74, American actor, comedian, and television host.
- Hilton Woods, 57, American-Dutch Olympic swimmer.
21
- István Antal, 77, Romanian politician, deputy.
- Mark Batzer, 64, American geneticist and academic.
- Stephen Baxter, 56, British medieval historian.
- Allan Chapman, 79, British science historian.
- Yuriy Chonka, 34, Ukrainian footballer.
- José Cuéllar, 85, American anthropologist and musician, lung cancer.
- Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld, 87, Swedish royal.
- Haldun Dormen, 97, Turkish actor.
- Bobby Duncum, 81, American professional wrestler.
- Rüdiger Erben, 58, German politician, member of the Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt.
- , 88, Indian Catholic priest.
- Colette Flesch, 88, Luxembourgish Olympic fencer and politician, mayor of Luxembourg City, deputy prime minister and three-time MEP.
- Stanley Gerzofsky, 81, American politician, member of the Maine Senate.
- Raúl Guglielminetti, 84, Argentine intelligence officer and convicted criminal.
- Yōichi Higashi, 91, Japanese film director.
- Eric L. Huntley, 96, Guyanese-born British activist, publisher and educator, stroke.
- Ilias Javed, 82, Bangladeshi actor and choreographer.
- Kevin Johnson, 55, American football player, blunt head trauma and stab wounds.
- M. Hafizuddin Khan, 89, Bangladeshi bureaucrat.
- Linda Kohen, 101, Italian-born Uruguayan painter.
- Petr Krill, 84, Czech politician, deputy.
- Ian Macowat, 60, English footballer.
- Rob Maurer, 59, American baseball player.
- Raja Nadir Pervez, 83, Pakistani politician, MNA, minister of communications.
- Reza Rooygari, 79, Iranian actor, heart attack.
- Kamal Roy, 54, Indian actor.
- Jan Nico Scholten, 93, Dutch politician, member of the Senate and four-time MP.
- Aleksandr Shavlokhov, 86, South Ossetian politician, prime minister.
- Peter Squires, 74, English cricket and rugby union player.
- Kristinn Svavarsson, 78, Icelandic saxophonist.
- Anthony P. Vainieri, 97, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly.
20
- Rifaat al-Assad, 88, Syrian politician, vice president, complications from influenza.
- Dame Marie Bashir, 95, Australian psychiatrist and viceroy, governor of New South Wales.
- Håkan Bengtsson, 83, Swedish Olympic swimmer.
- John H. Beyer, 92, American architect.
- Barbara Aronstein Black, 92, American legal scholar.
- Eugen Botez, 77, Romanian sprint canoer.
- Phillip Boudreault, 50, Canadian boxer and outlaw biker.
- Tommie Brown, 91, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, plaintiff in Brown v. Board of Commissioners of the City of Chattanooga.
- Deborah Cameron, 67, British linguist and feminist, pancreatic cancer.
- Thadeu Gomes Canellas, 95, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Porto Alegre and bishop of Osório.
- Piotr Chojnacki, 80, Polish politician, senator, MP.
- Louva Dahozy, 99, American Navajo rights activist.
- Daiwa Major, 24, Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse.
- , 92, Argentine actress.
- Rob Hirst, 70, Australian Hall of Fame musician and songwriter, pancreatic cancer.
- Robert E. Hunter, 85, American foreign policy advisor, ambassador to NATO.
- Ronald Joseph, 81, American figure skater, Olympic bronze medallist, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Susan Leeman, 95, American endocrinologist.
- Li Chang-su, 58, North Korean judoka, heart attack.
- Lucien Muller, 91, French football player and manager.
- Alan Musgrave, 85, British-born New Zealand philosopher, Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.
- Park Wan-gyu, 83, South Korean politician, MP.
- Maria Pilar Riba Font, 81, Andorran politician, member of the General Council.
- Klaus Rinke, 86, German artist.
- Gordon L. Rottman, 78, American author and military historian.
- Yaw Sarpong, 66, Ghanaian gospel musician and songwriter.
- , 84, Portuguese writer and literary critic.
- Bernice Shedrick, 85, American politician, member of the Oklahoma Senate.
- Kōzō Shioya, 71, Japanese voice actor, cerebral hemorrhage.
- Arvo Siikamäki, 82, Finnish sculptor.
- Bob Valentine, 85, Australian motorcycle speedway rider.
- Tommy Wright, 81, English footballer.
19
- Mladen Bartolović, 48, Bosnian football player and manager.
- Roger-Maurice Bonnet, 88, French astrophysicist and academic.
- John Cenci, 92, American football player.
- Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baron Clitheroe, 96, British businessman and politician, member of the House of Lords.
- , 86, Italian football player and manager.
- Roy Erskine, 94, Scottish footballer.
- Norman Gifford, 85, English cricketer.
- Paul F. Gorman, 98, American Army general.
- Stefan Gossler, 70, German actor and voice actor.
- Patsy King, 95, Australian actress.
- Mikalay Korbut, 77, Belarusian politician, minister of finance.
- , 70, Czech actor, musician and host.
- , 97, Hungarian painter.
- Eitan Na'eh, 62, Israeli diplomat, ambassador to Turkey and Bahrain.
- Billy Parker, 88, American country music singer and DJ.
- Lucyna Pietrzyk, 69, Polish politician, MP.
- Peter Radunski, 86, German politician and political consultant, member of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin.
- Muhammad Bashir Saliu, 75, Nigerian Islamic scholar.
- Dave Schmidt, 69, American baseball player.
- Valentino, 93, Italian fashion designer, founder of Valentino.
- , 89, Bosnian actress.
- Kim Vo, 55, American hairstylist, colorectal cancer.
- Richard Wixon, 68, New Zealand cricketer.
- Muhammad Yousuf, 74, Pakistani politician, MNA.
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- John 'Oke Afareha, 78, Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop and bishop ordinary of Warri.
- , 75, Egyptian actor.
- Georges Borchardt, 97, American literary agent.
- Stephen "Cat" Coore, 69, Jamaican guitarist and cellist.
- H. K. Edgerton, 77, American neo-Confederate activist.
- , 83, Spanish businessman and politician.
- , 86, Polish film director and screenwriter.
- Joe Gadston, 80, English football player and manager, complications from Parkinson's disease.
- Gao Dezhan, 93, Chinese politician, governor of Jilin and director of the National Forestry and Grassland Administration.
- Diana Green, 71, American cartoonist.
- Nandana Gunathilake, 63, Sri Lankan politician, MP.
- Stephen H. Hess, 92, American political scientist, prostate cancer.
- , 56, South Korean chef and theatre actor.
- Raul Jungmann, 73, Brazilian politician, twice deputy, minister of defence and public security, pancreatic cancer.
- Frank Kolb, 80, German historian and academic.
- Kuncoro, 52, Indonesian football player and manager, heart attack.
- Liang Dongcai, 93, Chinese molecular biophysicist, politician, and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
- Liu Thai Ker, 87, Singaporean architect and urban planner, complications from a fall.
- Anders Möller, 63, Swedish musician, cancer.
- Zach Monroe, 94, American baseball player, World Series champion.
- Jean-Jacques Naudet, 81, French photographer, heart attack.
- Hristina Obradović, 94, Serbian hegumenia, abbess of Ljubostinja.
- , 85, Italian designer.
- Raj K. Purohit, 70, Indian politician, Maharashtra MLA.
- Ford C. Quillen, 87, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates.
- Jaan Ross, 68, Estonian musicologist and psychologist.
- Alexander Ryazanov, 93, Russian air defense designer.
- Sławomir Sadowski, 77, Polish politician, senator.
- David Thomas, 83, British crown jeweller, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
- Ralph Towner, 85, American jazz multi-instrumentalist.
- Jim Vargas, 78, American newscaster.
- Arnaldo Vianna, 78, Brazilian politician, mayor of Campos dos Goytacazes, deputy.
- David Young, 80, English footballer.
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- Roger Allers, 76, American film director, animator and story artist.
- David Annoussamy, 98, Indian jurist, judge of the Madras High Court.
- Stella Isodo Apolot, 51, Ugandan politician, MP.
- Zara Aramyan, 55, Armenian actress and journalist.
- Ann Ashmead, 96, American archaeologist.
- Dino Attanasio, 100, Italian-born Belgian cartoonist.
- Ali Salem al-Beidh, 86, Yemeni politician, vice president.
- Thierry Cazeneuve, 74, French journalist and writer, director of Critérium du Dauphiné.
- Travis Curtis, 60, American football player, Super Bowl champion.
- , 84, Spanish academic.
- Monique Freres, 68, Belgian Olympic gymnast.
- Johannes Fried, 83, German historian.
- Claude "Hoot" Gibson, 86, American football player and coach.
- Phil Goyette, 92, Canadian ice hockey player and coach, four-time Stanley Cup champion.
- Leopold Herz, 72, German politician, member of the Landtag of Bavaria.
- Marie-Rose Kasa-Vubu Kiatazabu, 80, Congolese politician, deputy.
- Nicholas Krall, 93, American physicist.
- Sani Lakatani, 89, Niuean politician, prime minister and deputy.
- Jaan Leetsar, 79, Estonian politician, MP and minister of agriculture.
- Barbara McNamara, 83, American linguist.
- Marikena Monti, 82, Argentine actress and singer.
- Ivan Nestorov, 92, Bulgarian actor.
- Phyllis Papps, 81, Australian librarian and activist.
- S. V. Adinarayana Rao, 86, Indian orthopaedic surgeon.
- Guillermo Salatino, 80, Argentine sports journalist.
- Alan Sanches, 58, Brazilian politician, Bahia MLA.
- Artur Shamrin, 56, Russian footballer.
- Lazar Shvets, 86, Ukrainian-Russian Orthodox prelate, metropolitan of Simferopol and Crimea.
- , 96, Belgian actress.
- Gladys West, 95, American mathematician.
- Wilbur Wood, 84, American baseball player.
- Tucker Zimmerman, 84, American singer-songwriter, smoke inhalation.
- , 91, Slovenian humanitarian and educational theorist.
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- , 62, Israeli sculptor.
- Grant Batty, 74, New Zealand rugby union player.
- François Bazaramba, 75, Rwandan convicted war criminal.
- Bruce Bilson, 97, American television director, Emmy winner.
- Morris Bodnar, 77, Canadian politician, MP.
- Peer Bork, 62, German bioinformatician.
- Mickey Brady, 75, Northern Irish politician, MLA and MP.
- Chet Brooks, 60, American football player, Super Bowl champion, cancer.
- Serafín Cartagena Ocaña, 101, Ecuadorian Roman Catholic prelate, vicar apostolic of Zamora in Ecuador.
- Rocco B. Commisso, 76, Italian-born American businessman and football team owner.
- Ioan Crâsnic, 96, Romanian wrestler and wrestling coach.
- Tony Dallara, 89, Italian singer, respiratory illness.
- , 94, Spanish painter.
- Osvaldo Díaz, 76, Chilean singer.
- Luísa Diogo, 67, Mozambican economist and politician, prime minister and minister of planning and finance.
- Pierre Ducimetière, 83, French epidemiologist.
- Bob Duffy, 85, American basketball player.
- Jógvan Durhuus, 87, Faroese politician, member of the Løgting.
- , 95, Spanish academic and journalist.
- Mieczysław Furmanek, 89, Polish politician, MP.
- José Antonio Gallego, 83, Spanish politician, deputy, senator.
- Evelyn Gigantes, 83, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP.
- Gregory Gregoriadis, 91, Greek-born British biochemist.
- Ha Sun-bong, 84, South Korean politician, MP.
- Joachim Hagenauer, 84, German information theorist.
- Murad Hasratyan, 90, Armenian architectural historian.
- Olena Hrechanina, 90, Ukrainian geneticist.
- Joel T. Johnson, 89, American politician, member of the Nebraska Legislature.
- Mark Jones, 72, American screenwriter and film director.
- Bheemanna Khandre, 100, Indian politician, Karnataka MLA, respiratory failure.
- Tom Kim, 81, North Korean-born American physician.
- János Koltai, 90, Hungarian actor.
- Jefery Levy, 67, American filmmaker.
- , 63, Spanish choral conductor, composer and musicologist.
- Robert Macklin, 84, Australian journalist and author, assisted suicide.
- , 83, Finnish Lutheran preacher.
- Valère Novarina, 83, Swiss choreographer and photographer.
- Ratbek hadji Nysanbayev, 85, Kazakh Islamic jurist, supreme mufti of Kazakhstan.
- , 37, Slovak radio presenter and music concert host.
- Erzsebet Palatinus, 66, Serbian table tennis player.
- Alexandros Papadogonas, 94, Greek politician, MP.
- Frank Pitts, 82, American football player.
- , 90, Colombian composer and organist.
- , 79, Portuguese sculptor.
- Carl Sommer, 95, American author, educator and businessman.
- , 40, South Korean voice actress.
- , 68, Italian footballer.
- Julio Terán Dutari, 92, Panamanian-born Ecuadorian academic and Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Ibarra.
- Kianna Underwood, 33, American actress, traffic collision.
- Netsanet Workneh, 42, Ethiopian actor, filmmaker and television host.
- Yury Yemelyanov, 88, Russian historian and author.
- Yoichiro Yoshikawa, 68, Japanese composer, bile duct cancer.
- , 90, Russian cinematographer, photographer and writer.
- , 92, Greek actress.
15
- Abdullahi Abubakar, 90, Nigerian Islamic cleric and humanitarian.
- , 93, Russian scientist.
- Raju Bandara, 65, Sri Lankan singer, kidney disease.
- Anouschka Bernhard, 55, German footballer.
- Ray Crone, 94, American baseball player, and scout.
- Nabaloum Dramane, 58, Ivorian-born Burkinabe boxer, ABU featherweight champion.
- Guillermo Fonseca Álvarez, 92, Mexican politician, mayor of San Luis Potosí, governor of San Luis Potosí and two-time deputy.
- Ante Grgurević, 50, Croatian basketball player and coach.
- Alfred Grimm, 82, German object artist, sculptor and painter.
- , 87, Italian architect.
- Angelo Gugel, 90, Italian papal assistant.
- Rafael Gvaladze, 78, Azerbaijani jurist, judge of the Constitutional Court.
- Kevin Healy, 88, Australian footballer.
- Bill Hembree, 59, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives.
- Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, 83, Greek-Spanish royal.
- André Jammes, 98, French bookseller and photography historian.
- Wim Kelleners, 75, Dutch racing cyclist.
- Kim Sin-yong, 80, South Korean writer.
- Paul Larivaille, 93, French literary critic and academic, president of Paris Nanterre University.
- Marceau Mairesse, 80, Belgian politician, senator and MP.
- Mutumwa Mawere, 66, Zimbabwean-South African mining industry executive.
- , 90, Italian politician, mayor of Bari.
- Mohammed Mohsin, Bangladeshi diplomat, permanent representative to the United Nations.
- Kenny Morris, 68, English drummer.
- Harry Olmer, 98, Polish-born British Holocaust survivor and educator.
- , 69, Argentine singer.
- Hermann Peter Piwitt, 90, German writer.
- , 80, Spanish journalist.
- Edgar Salvé, 79, Belgian Olympic middle-distance runner.
- George Speake, 81, English art historian and archaeologist.
- Ajay Varma, 62, Indian cricketer.
- Pertti Voutilainen, 85, Finnish banker and businessman.
- Wei Fulin, 87, Chinese army general, commander of the Chengdu Military Region.
- Alan Woods, 83, English Anglican priest, dean of Gibraltar.
- Gagik Yeganyan, 69, Armenian politician.
14
- Layonel Adams, 31, Russian footballer, fall.
- Dmitri Akimov, 45, Russian footballer.
- Aroha Awarau, 49, New Zealand playwright and journalist.
- Namirembe Bitamazire, 84, Ugandan academic and politician, MP.
- Alfonso Castellanos, 91, Colombian radio broadcaster and journalist.
- Jean Chollet, 89, French scenographer and journalist.
- Jean-Hugues Colonna, 91, French politician, deputy.
- Donald Douglas, 92, Scottish actor.
- Valeria Fedeli, 76, Italian politician, minister of education and senator.
- Osvaldas Jablonskis, 81, Lithuanian painter.
- Oleksandr Kabanov, 52, Ukrainian politician, deputy.
- Kim Min-jae, 53, South Korean baseball player and coach, cancer.
- Richard Larn, 94, British businessman and maritime history writer.
- Bruce Leung, 77, Hong Kong martial artist and actor, heart failure.
- Rick Link, 66, American professional wrestler, trainer and promoter.
- Mieczysław Mąkosza, 91, Polish organic chemist, co-discoverer of the vicarious nucleophilic substitution.
- Brian McGowan, 88, Australian footballer.
- Nie Weiping, 73, Chinese Go player.
- , 76, Argentine singer.
- Ricard Pérez Casado, 80, Spanish politician, mayor of Valencia and deputy.
- Seppo Reijonen, 81, Finnish Olympic ski jumper.
- Jean Rossier, 81, Belgian biologist and academic.
- Ernestine Russell, 87, Canadian Olympic gymnast.
- Ado Schlier, 90, German radio personality.
- Vera Valdez, 89, Brazilian model.
- Quemil Yambay, 87, Paraguayan musician and composer.
- Klaus Zillich, 83, German architect, urban planner and academic.
- Igor Zolotovitskiy, 64, Russian actor, academic and television director, cancer.
13
- Scott Adams, 68, American cartoonist, prostate cancer.
- Juan Antonio de Andrés, 83, Spanish politician, president of the Government of Aragon.
- Iqbal Athas, 81, Sri Lankan journalist.
- , 87, Italian actress.
- Alfred Blumstein, 95, American scientist.
- , 73, Italian footballer.
- , 102, Thai monk.
- David Collier, 70, English sports administrator, chief executive of the England and Wales Cricket Board.
- Claudette Colvin, 86, American civil rights activist.
- Indira Devi Dhanrajgir, 95, Indian poet and socialite.
- Peter Duesberg, 89, German-American molecular biologist and academic, kidney failure.
- Catherine Duprat, 89, French historian.
- Barbara Eustachiewicz, 87, Polish Olympic gymnast.
- Jesse Flis, 92, Canadian politician, MP.
- Bir Bhadra Hagjer, 75, Indian politician, Assam MLA.
- Ali Hassan, 61, Mozambican footballer, cancer.
- Hun Yuan, 81, Taiwanese religious leader, founder of Weixinism.
- Heiki Kranich, 64, Estonian politician, twice MP, minister of finance and environment.
- Jason Lafreniere, 59, Canadian ice hockey player.
- Blanche Marvin, 100, American-born British theatre critic, producer and writer.
- Doug McConnell, 80, American television journalist.
- Bruce McLeod, 96, Canadian clergyman, moderator of the United Church of Canada.
- Rolando Nannicini, 79, Italian politician, deputy.
- Seán Ó Sé, 89, Irish tenor singer.
- Ivan Onufriyev, 58, Russian footballer.
- Sara Jane Paez, 57, Filipino beauty queen.
- Laslo Pavlik, 79–80, Serbian road racing cyclist.
- Annemarie Prins, 93, Dutch actress, director and writer.
- , 82, Italian footballer.
- José Rodrigo, 91, Portuguese politician, MP.
- Stu Tate, 63, American baseball player, heart attack.
- Jean-Loup Trassard, 92, French photographer.
- Rudolf Urc, 88, Slovak film director and academic.
- George Vassiliou, 94, Cypriot politician, president and MP, respiratory infection.
- David Webb, 60, British-born Hong Kong activist investor, prostate cancer.
- , 75, Swedish actor, complications from a brain injury.
- Brian Wilshire, 81, Australian radio broadcaster.
- Razmik Zohrabyan, 75, Armenian politician, MP.
12
- Oba C. D. Akran, 89, Nigerian politician and traditional ruler.
- Mahmoud Al-Astal, Palestinian police chief, shot.
- Sheila Bernette, 94, English singer and actress.
- Mark Brnovich, 59, American politician and attorney, Arizona attorney general, heart attack.
- Paul Clauson, 76, Australian politician, Queensland MP, attorney-general.
- Rolland Courbis, 72, French football player and manager.
- Bill Courtney, 55, American college basketball coach.
- Mochammad Djamhari, 82, Indonesian military officer and politician, regent of Bekasi.
- Henri Dorion, 90, Canadian academic and geographer.
- John Forté, 50, American rapper and producer.
- Rick Garcia, 69, American LGBTQ activist.
- Mohammad Ilyas, 79, Pakistani cricketer, cancer.
- Leonard D. Jacoby, 83, American attorney.
- Asda Jayanama, 84, Thai diplomat.
- Robert Jensen, 52, Dutch television personality, cardiac arrest.
- Jayashree Kabir, 73, Indian actress.
- Robert V. Kohn, 72, American mathematician, cancer.
- Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin, 26, British guitarist.
- Robert H. Liebeck, 87, American aerodynamicist, academic and aerospace engineer.
- Jan Mårtenson, 92, Swedish author and diplomat, ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
- Eddie McCreadie, 85, Scottish football player and manager.
- Luigi Nicolais, 83, Italian engineer and politician, minister for public administration, deputy, and president of the National Research Council.
- Alain Orsoni, 71, French politician, Corsican independence militant and football executive, shot.
- John A. Pollock, 89, Canadian electronics executive, president of Electrohome.
- Mario Rigutti, 99, Italian astronomer.
- Roland Riz, 98, Italian politician, deputy, senator.
- Catherine Samie, 92, French actress.
- Michel Tombereau, 80, French painter, complications from influenza.
- José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona, 78, Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop and bishop of Huaraz.
- Arend Vermaat, 86, Dutch politician, MP, senator.
- Karen Vold, 86, American Hall of Fame trick rider.
- Martin Willich, 80, German politician, member of the Hamburg Parliament.
- Isaac Witz, 91, Austrian-born Israeli immunologist.
- Benjaminas Zelkevičius, 81, Lithuanian football player and manager.
11
- Pavel Akishev, 42, Russian baseball player.
- Gabriel Barkay, 81, Israeli archaeologist.
- Alberto Benzoni, 90, Italian journalist and politician.
- Louis E. Brus, 82, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate, myelodysplastic syndrome.
- Thomas Causey, 76, American sound engineer.
- Giancarlo Cauteruccio, 69, Italian theatre actor and director.
- Richard Codey, 79, American politician, governor of New Jersey, member of the New Jersey Senate.
- Patrick Corrigan, 69, American psychologist and writer.
- René V. Dawis, 97, American psychologist.
- William Gazecki, 69, American film director.
- Marcus Gilbert, 67, British actor, throat cancer.
- Dave Giusti, 86, American baseball player, World Series champion.
- Robert Hopkins, 64, English footballer.
- Samak Jalikula, 86, Thai politician, member of the House of Representatives.
- Bennie Carlton Keel, 91, American archaeologist.
- Ueli Kestenholz, 50, Swiss snowboarder, Olympic bronze medallist, avalanche.
- Mukharby Kirzhinov, 77, Russian weightlifter, Olympic champion.
- Kōtarō Kodama, 91, Japanese politician, mayor of Akitakata.
- Nelson Manrique, 78, Peruvian historian and sociologist.
- Titina Medeiros, 48, Brazilian actress, pancreatic cancer.
- Ahmad Melli, 76–77, Syrian actor.
- Miquel Naudí, 77, Andorran hotelier and politician, member of the General Council.
- Takashi Ono, 97, Japanese-born American mathematician.
- Park Soon-yong, 81, South Korean lawyer, prosecutor general.
- Miroslava Pešíková, 79, Czech dancer and ballet master.
- William E. Peterson, 89, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives and Senate.
- Clarence Pierce, 97, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
- Eugen Pojoni, 84, Romanian footballer.
- Laumatiamanu Ringo Purcell, Samoan politician, MLA.
- Samir Putatundu, 73, Indian politician.
- Grete Salomonsen, 74, Norwegian film director.
- Robert G. Shulman, 101, American biophysicist.
- Aniceto Sobrepeña, 77, Filipino banker and public servant.
- Prashant Tamang, 43, Indian singer and actor, cardiac arrest.
- Sergio Tarquinio, 100, Italian painter.
- Trevor A. Toussaint, 65, British actor.
- John Wallace, 76, Scottish trumpeter, composer and arts educator.
- Herman Wouters, 85, Belgian politician, mayor of Grobbendonk.
- Vitalie Zagaievschi, 81, Moldovan writer and journalist.
10
- Willie Allan, 83, Scottish footballer.
- Sturla Böðvarsson, 80, Icelandic politician, minister of communications and transportation, president of the Althing.
- Manoel Carlos, 92, Brazilian television writer.
- Ann Clark, 103, American singer.
- Daniel Colson, 82, French sociologist and academic.
- Yolande Viviane Compaoré, Burkinabe politician, governor of Nord Region.
- Erich von Däniken, 90, Swiss author and ufologist.
- Roseanne Diab, 76, South African atmospheric scientist.
- Oskár Elschek, 94, Slovak ethnomusicologist.
- Distorted Humor, 32, American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire, euthanized.
- Sergey Galkov, 60, Russian Olympic sprint canoeist.
- Ziyad Halab, 37–38, Syrian Kurdish military commander.
- Jim Hartung, 65, American gymnast, Olympic champion, and coach.
- , 79, Paraguayan footballer.
- Włodzimierz Jakubowski, 86, Polish football player and manager.
- Kathy Javner, 52, American politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives, breast cancer.
- Yeison Jiménez, 34, Colombian singer, plane crash.
- Deirdre Jordan, 99, Australian academic and educator.
- Václav Klučka, 72, Czech politician, deputy.
- Robert W. Kostelka, 92, American judge and politician, member of the Louisiana State Senate.
- Lu Hsin-min, 85, Taiwanese politician, member of the Legislative Yuan.
- Derek Martin, 92, British actor.
- Marco Proaño Maya, 80, Ecuadorian politician, three-time deputy.
- Ritsuko Nagao, 92, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors and minister of justice.
- Karl Riha, 90, German poet, writer and literary scholar.
- Davinder Singh, 73, Indian field hockey player, Olympic champion.
- , 91, Czech entomologist.
- Ivan Štampach, 79, Czech religionist and theologian.
- Thierry Steimetz, 42, French footballer, cancer.
- Orazio Svelto, 89, Italian physicist.
- Isabel Veloso, 19, Brazilian social media influencer, complications from bone marrow transplant.
- Manolo Villaverde, 91, Cuban-American actor.
- Prawase Wasi, 93, Thai hematologist.
- Bob Weir, 78, American Hall of Fame musician and songwriter, complications from cancer.
- Robert Wolgemuth, 77, American author, chairman of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association.
9
- Ai, 49, Japanese Western chimpanzee, subject of cognition studies, multiple organ failure.
- Zeno Bianu, 75, French writer.
- Andrés Caniulef, 48, Chilean journalist, heart attack.
- T. K. Carter, 69, American actor.
- Patrick Skene Catling, 100, British journalist, author and critic.
- Robert Croft, 91, American freediver.
- Jean-Louis Duplat, 88, Belgian magistrate.
- Frank J. Frost, 96, American scholar and politician.
- Beatriz González, 93, Colombian painter, sculptor and art historian.
- Ulf Granberg, 80, Swedish comics creator and editor.
- Jitka Gruntová, 80, Czech politician, deputy.
- Hans Herrmann, 97, German racing driver.
- Sandra Hester, 68, American socio-political activist.
- Nessa Hyams, 84, American casting director and television director.
- Pirkko Ikonen, 98, Finnish politician, MP.
- Manfred Kuhmichel, 82, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Lê Văn Dũng, 80, Vietnamese military officer and politician, chief of the general staff.
- Khawlhring Lalremruata, 38, Indian cricketer, heart attack.
- Bill Millar, 79, English visual effects artist, Emmy winner.
- Daniel Moerman, 84, American medical anthropologist and ethnobotanist.
- Diane Munday, 94, British political activist, co-founder of the British Pregnancy Advisory Service.
- , 59, Russian biathlete.
- Tina Packer, 87, British actress and stage director, co-founder of Shakespeare & Company.
- , 77, Yugoslav-born Italian footballer.
- Larry Snook, 84, American politician.
- Terry Sullivan, 87, British drummer.
- Gilbert Thompson, 93, British physician.
- Josep Maria Triginer, 82, Spanish politician, deputy.
- Eleni Varikas, 76, Greek-born French political philosopher and academic, lung cancer.
- Georg Winter, 84, German businessman and environmentalist.
- Yao Chiang-lin, 75, Taiwanese politician, member of the National Assembly.
- Vincenzo Zarri, 96, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Bologna and bishop of Forlì-Bertinoro.
- Jaro Zawislan, 55, American college soccer coach.
8
- Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki, 96, British occult writer.
- Musa Gibril Bala Gaye, 79, Gambian economist and politician, minister of finance and foreign affairs.
- Murat Bisembin, 53, Kazakh actor, cancer.
- Loraine Braham, 87, Australian politician, member and speaker of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly.
- Günther Brendel, 95, German painter, graphic artist and academic.
- Heloísa de Carvalho, 56, Brazilian writer and political activist.
- Václav Cigler, 96, Czech sculptor and visual artist.
- Conrado Corsalette, 47, Brazilian journalist.
- Mieczysław Czerniawski, 77, Polish politician, MP.
- Nelly Chatué Diop, 41, Cameroonian computer scientist.
- Jean-Luc Domenach, 80, French historian, sinologist and political scientist.
- Ian Fraser, 93, Canadian army colonel and military event organiser.
- Jim Furlong, 85, Canadian football player.
- Sergio Goizauskas, 69, Argentine-born French cartoonist.
- Vijay Singh Gond, 68, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh MLA, kidney failure.
- Dave Hitchcock, 76, English record producer and accountant.
- , 96, Chinese academic.
- Philippe Junot, 85, French venture capitalist and property developer.
- Madalitso Kazombo, 46, Malawian politician, first deputy speaker of the National Assembly, asthma attack.
- Dieudonné Larose, 80, Haitian singer.
- , 81, Portuguese actress.
- Marie-Thérèse Lorcin, 93, French historian and academic.
- Evgeny Lyubivyi, 51, Russian politician.
- Antonino Mangano, 75, Italian marathon and middle-distance runner.
- Michael McElroy, 86, American scientist.
- Guy Moon, 63, American composer, traffic collision.
- Jafar Nainggolan, 79, Indonesian politician, MP.
- Hiroshi Nakamura, 93, Japanese surrealist painter, pancreatic cancer.
- Álvaro Peña-Rojas, 82, Chilean-German singer and songwriter.
- Helen Peters, 83, Canadian academic.
- Jürgen Plagemann, 89, German rower, Olympic silver medalist.
- Siegfried Radandt, 90, German Olympic bobsledder.
- Howard Riley, 87, English footballer.
- Astrid Roemer, 78, Surinamese-Dutch writer and teacher.
- Kjersti Scheen, 82, Norwegian journalist and writer.
- Uljana Semjonova, 73, Latvian basketball player, Olympic champion.
- Sir Tim Shadbolt, 78, New Zealand politician, mayor of Waitemata City and Invercargill.
- Meinam Bhorot Singh, 75, Indian politician, Manipur MLA.
- Mojtaba Tarshiz, 47, Iranian footballer, shot.
- Matthew Taylor, 57–58, American musician and artist, heart attack.
- Wim Van Belleghem, 62, Belgian Olympic rower, world champion.
- Paul Calvin Visser, 89, American politician, mayor of Flint, Michigan.
- Sir Christopher White, 95, British art historian and curator.
- Terry Yorath, 75, Welsh football player and manager.
7
- Ali Ardestani, Iranian convicted spy, execution by hanging.
- Madjoulba Batocfetou, Togolese agronomic engineer.
- Ihor Blazhkov, 89, Ukrainian conductor.
- Albert Bourgi, 90, French jurist.
- Raffaella Bragazzi, 66, Italian television presenter and radio host.
- Frank S. Cerveny, 92, American Episcopalian clergyman, bishop of Florida.
- Camilo Isaac Chavarría, 27, Panamanian model and reality show contestant, heart attack.
- Martin Chivers, 80, English footballer.
- Ángel Coerezza, 92, Argentine football referee.
- John W. Derr, 84, American politician, member of the Maryland Senate, cancer.
- Hiroya Ebina, 67, Japanese politician, mayor of Kushiro, member of the Hokkaido Legislative Assembly, cardiac arrest.
- Tony Field, 79, English footballer.
- Vera Frances, 95, English actress.
- Madhav Gadgil, 83, Indian ecologist.
- Renée Good, 37, American poet and writer, shot.
- Domenico Graziani, 81, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Cassano all'Jonio and archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina.
- Glenn Hall, 94, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion.
- Sidney de Jong, 46, Dutch Olympic baseball player.
- Rebecca Kilgore, 76, American jazz vocalist.
- John Levra, 88, American college football player and coach.
- Jon Lindsay, 90, American politician, member of the Texas Senate.
- Uri Lupolianski, 74, Israeli politician, mayor of Jerusalem and founder of Yad Sarah.
- Ian McCrae, 84, Scottish rugby union player.
- Randy McMillan, 67, American football player.
- Roberto Mondragón, 85, American politician, lieutenant governor of New Mexico.
- Nancy Skinner Nordhoff, 93, American philanthropist and environmentalist.
- Jervis Percy, 97, British Olympic modern pentathlete.
- Kabindra Purkayastha, 94, Indian politician, MP.
- Howard Sanderford, 90, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives.
- Dietrich Stratmann, 88, German politician, member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony.
- Seydou Madani Sy, 92, Senegalese jurist and politician, minister of justice.
- Kim Thorson, 93, Canadian politician, Saskatchewan MLA.
- Billy Truax, 82, American football player.
- Chiara Valentini, 84, Italian journalist and writer.
- Murad Wahba, 99, Egyptian writer, philosopher and academic.
- Athol Webb, 90, Australian footballer.
6
- , 65, Chinese academic.
- Joe Arlooktoo, 86, Canadian visual artist and politician, Northwest Territories MLA.
- Odette Bergoffen, 101, French resistance fighter.
- Andrzej Bogusławski, 94, Polish philologist and semanticist.
- Ron Boswell, 85, Australian politician, senator.
- John Cunningham, 93, American actor.
- Dick Dull, 80, American athletic director.
- V. K. Ebrahimkunju, 73, Indian politician, Kerala MLA.
- , 75, German politician, mayor of Deggendorf.
- Johannes Fabian, 88, German anthropologist.
- Alex Felipe, 32, Brazilian futsal player.
- Angella D. Ferguson, 100, American pediatrician.
- Edith M. Flanigen, 96, American chemist.
- Robert Goebbels, 81, Luxembourgish politician, minister for the economy and energy, signatory of the Schengen Agreement.
- Richard Hynes, 81, British biologist.
- Suresh Kalmadi, 81, Indian politician and sports administrator, MP and president of the IOA.
- Doug LaMalfa, 65, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, heart attack.
- József Láyer, 70, Hungarian politician, MP.
- Rhoda Levine, 93, American opera director and choreographer.
- Jim McBride, 78, American country music songwriter.
- Jack McGregor, 91, American politician and sports team owner, member of the Pennsylvania State Senate and founder of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
- Kathleen Muxel, 54, German politician, member of the Landtag of Brandenburg.
- Raffaele Nogaro, 92, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Sessa Aurunca and of Caserta.
- John F. O'Donohue, 79, American actor.
- James E. O'Grady, 96, American law enforcement officer, Cook County sheriff.
- Saeid Pirdoost, 85, Iranian actor, cancer.
- Claude Pivi, 66, Guinean military officer, complications from diabetes.
- Jaap Pop, 84, Dutch politician, mayor of Haarlem.
- David Quail, 88, South African politician and educator, member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature.
- Nihal Seneviratne, 91, Sri Lankan civil servant, secretary general of the Parliament of Sri Lanka.
- Baghir Suleimanov, 66, Azerbaijani petroleum scientist.
- Béla Tarr, 70, Hungarian film director.
- Stuart Tave, 102, American literary scholar.
- Justin Taylor, 82, New Zealand priest and historian.
- Jerry Thomas, 90, American baseball player.
- , 85, Italian magistrate.
- Robert Vicot, 94, French football player and manager.
- Anatoly Yevtushenko, 91, Russian handball coach, Olympic champion.
- , 90, Chinese scholar.
- , 94, Chinese electro-optics professor.
5
- Ahn Sung-ki, 74, South Korean actor, blood cancer.
- Aldrich Ames, 84, American counterintelligence officer and convicted Soviet-era spy.
- Bonifacio Ávila, 75, Colombian Olympic boxer.
- Herbert Beck, 84, German art historian.
- Andrew Bodnar, 71, English bass guitarist and songwriter.
- Andrew Carter, 86, English composer and conductor.
- Tom Cherones, 86, American television director, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
- , 102, Spanish dancer.
- Jim Dennison, 87, American football coach.
- Marian Diamond, 89, English actress.
- Miklós Dudás, 34, Hungarian Olympic sprint canoeist, world champion.
- Mike Embro, 63, Canadian drummer.
- Aoi Fujino, 27, Japanese gravure idol, rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Paolo Gillet, 96, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Albano.
- Pier Francesco Guarguaglini, 88, Italian defense industry executive, chairman of Finmeccanica.
- Bruce Hammock, 78, American entomologist.
- Andrew Hichens, 89, English cricketer.
- Ad van Kempen, 81, Dutch actor, prostate cancer.
- Wiktor Kinecki, 96, Polish politician, MP.
- José Mingorance, 87, Spanish football player and manager.
- Reza Moradi Abdolvand, 18, Iranian protester, shot.
- Jawann Oldham, 68, American basketball player.
- Induratana Paribatra, 103, Thai royal.
- Molly Parkin, 93, Welsh painter, novelist and journalist.
- , 83, Greek actor.
- Bob Pulford, 89, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player, coach, and executive, NHLPA president, four-time Stanley Cup champion.
- Cosimo Scaglioso, 89, Italian politician, senator.
- Elle Simone, 49, American chef and food stylist.
- , 77, Czech footballer.
- Elsje de Wijn, 82, Dutch actress and singer.
- Ken Wilcock, 91, British sprinter.
- Mike Wilson, 66, British kart racer, six-time world champion.
- , 84, Czech academic and rector of ČVUT.
- , 105, Chinese politician.
4
- Forest Able, 93, American basketball player.
- Ali Abu al-Ragheb, 79, Jordanian politician, prime minister.
- Fazl-ur-Raheem Ashrafi, 81, Pakistani Islamic scholar, patron of Wifaq-ul-Madaris al-Arabia.
- Céline Bellot, 55, Canadian criminologist and academic, breast cancer.
- , 85, Italian basketball player.
- Bob Boyer, 93, Canadian professional wrestler.
- David Branch, 77, Canadian ice hockey administrator, commissioner of the OHL and president of the CHL.
- Calbo, 52, French rapper.
- Chandrasena Thalangama, 81, Sri Lankan journalist and lyricist.
- Germaine Cousin-Zermatten, 100, Swiss herbalist.
- , 84, Belgian basketball player.
- Frank Dunlop, 98, British theatre director.
- Manuel Fernández Ilarraza, 85, Spanish gynaecologist and politician, president of the Parliament of La Rioja.
- Miloslav Fiala, 97, Czech Roman Catholic priest.
- Andy Friendly, 74, American television producer.
- L. Ganesan, 91, Indian politician, MP.
- Anne-Claire Goulon, 51, French businesswoman, breast cancer.
- Vicki L. Gregory, 75, American academic and librarian.
- Michel Griffon, 77, French agronomist.
- Roger Guesnerie, 82, French economist and academic.
- Denise Harlow, 55, American politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives, cancer.
- Bobby Holmes, 93, Scottish footballer.
- Nora Ikstena, 56, Latvian writer and cultural manager.
- Klaus Keitel, 86, German politician, member and president of the Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt.
- John Kershaw, 4th Baron Kershaw, 89, British hereditary peer, member of the House of Lords.
- , 85, South Korean actor.
- Graham Knight, 94, Australian footballer.
- Milorad Kosanović, 75, Serbian football player and manager.
- Bernard Lemoux, 83, French businessman, president of Stade Rennais FC.
- George C. Lodge, 98, American politician.
- Oscar Lofton, 87, American football player and coach.
- Naser Toure Mahama, 60, Ghanaian politician, MP.
- Miloslav Masopust, 101, Czech general.
- , 74, Greek journalist and television presenter, heart attack.
- Daniel Pelletti, 77, Belgian painter.
- Jules Radich, 71, New Zealand politician, mayor of Dunedin, heart attack.
- Michael Reagan, 80, American political commentator.
- Marissa Sanchez, 69, Filipino tennis player.
- Jacqueline Schaeffer, 91, French psychoanalyst.
- Steve Sheetz, 77, American convenience store operator, CEO and president of Sheetz, Inc..
- Jitamitra Prasad Singh Deo, 79, Indian historian and archaeologist.
- Ralph L. Thomas, 86, Brazilian-born Canadian film director and screenwriter, complications from heart disease.
- Horacio Usandizaga, 85, Argentine politician, senator and mayor of Rosario, complications from multiple strokes.
- Mary White, 81, Irish businesswoman and politician, senator.
- Xiao Zhuang, 93, Chinese photographer.
- Teresa Zalewska, 83, Polish politician, MP.
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- Hushang Ansary, 98, Iranian-American diplomat and politician, minister of finance and information, ambassador to the United States, cardiac arrest.
- Jamil Azar, 89, Jordanian journalist and broadcaster, founder of Al Jazeera.
- Dietmar Bachmann, 91, Austrian politician, member of the Landtag of Tyrol.
- Claude-Inga Barbey, 64, Swiss comedian, writer, and actress.
- Stephen E. Braude, 80, American philosopher.
- Natale Carlotto, 94, Italian politician, senator and deputy.
- Francesco Paolo Casavola, 94, Italian jurist, president of the Constitutional Court.
- Frédéric Cerdal, 81, French actor and stage director.
- Maria Eugènia Cuenca, 78, Spanish politician, member of the Catalan parliament and the Congress of Deputies.
- Anthony Fletcher, 84, British historian.
- Gerry Gable, 88, British political activist and magazine editor.
- Franz Herre, 99, German journalist and biographer.
- Marvalene Hughes, 88, American educator and academic administrator, president of California State University, Stanislaus and Dillard University.
- Mesut İktu, 78, Turkish operatic baritone.
- Hernán Giraldo Jaramillo, 89, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Pereira, bishop of Málaga–Soatá and of Buga.
- Nalani Kanakaʻole, 79, American kumu hula.
- Latif Karimi, Iranian protester, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps brigadier general, shot.
- David M. Maddox, 87, American army general.
- Guðmundur Oddur Magnússon, 70, Icelandic artist and academic.
- Sir Graham McCamley, 93, Australian beef producer.
- John Meredith, 85, English footballer.
- Errol Moorcroft, 85, South African politician, member of the House of Assembly and National Assembly.
- Ahmed Moujahid, Moroccan footballer.
- Dastagir Hossain Nira, 60, Bangladeshi footballer, cardiac arrest.
- Pa O'Dwyer, 40, Irish strongman.
- Sverre Anker Ousdal, 81, Norwegian actor.
- Andrzej Paczkowski, 87, Polish historian.
- Dimitar Penev, 80, Bulgarian football player and manager.
- Jenny Plocki, 100, French women's rights activist.
- Rolf Riehm, 88, German composer, oboist and academic.
- Randy Riley, 63, American librarian.
- Eva Schloss, 96, Austrian-British Holocaust survivor and memoirist.
- Robert K. Tanenbaum, 83, American trial attorney and novelist, mayor of Beverly Hills, California, cancer.
- Nam Singh Thapa, 79, Nepali Olympic boxer, cancer.
- Samuel O. Thier, 88, American doctor and academic, president of Brandeis University.
- Ivan Varshavsky, 87, Russian engineer and railway track foreman.
- Wang Zheng, 64, Chinese vice admiral.
- Terry Wharton, 83, English footballer.
- William H. Yohn Jr., 90, American jurist and politician, judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
- Amal Fathullah Zarkasyi, 76, Indonesian Muslim scholar.
- , 78, Chinese Peking opera actor.
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- Ritva Auvinen, 93, Finnish opera singer.
- Ian Balding, 87, British horse trainer.
- Sukumar Barua, 87, Bangladeshi poet.
- Shyam Bihari Lal, 60, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh MLA, heart attack.
- Carmen Arnold Biucchi, 78, Swiss numismatist and archaeologist.
- Dominique Bucchini, 82, French politician, MEP and mayor of Sartène.
- Tony Carr, 98, Maltese session drummer and percussionist.
- Jean-Max Causse, 85, French actor.
- Bohdan Chufus, 75, Ukrainian journalist, actor and singer.
- Jenny Collins, 83, English radio presenter.
- Sir Patrick Duffy, 105, British politician, MP and president of the NATO Assembly.
- Toshio Fujii, 83, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors, heart failure.
- Francis Grant, 101, British marine and World War II veteran.
- Stephen E. Haggerty, 87, American geophysicist.
- Evan Hammond, 45, Canadian radio host and sports broadcaster, stroke.
- Sidney Kibrick, 97, American actor.
- Kristi Kiick, 58, American academic.
- Elbert Kimbrough, 87, American football player.
- Anna Kurek, 96, Polish nurse and Warsaw Uprising participant.
- Paul C. Lambert, 97, American diplomat, ambassador to Ecuador.
- Barbara Lawrence, 82, American talent manager.
- Johnny Legend, 77, American rockabilly musician, film producer and wrestling manager, stroke and heart failure.
- Vladimir Lukić, 92, Bosnian Serb politician, prime minister of Republika Srpska.
- Ashok Gajanan Modak, 85, Indian politician and academic, Maharashtra MLC.
- Con Pederson, 91, American visual effects artist.
- Valery Fyodorovich Plotnikov, 82, Russian photographer.
- Tim Robertson, 81, English-born Australian actor.
- Lajos Rovátkay, 92, Hungarian-born German harpsichordist and musicologist.
- Saleh Rusheidat, 80, Jordanian politician, member of the House of Representatives and Senate.
- Edith Renfrow Smith, 111, American supercentenarian.
- Phoenix Spicer, 23, Australian footballer, brain aneurysm.
- Bob Taylor, 94, Australian footballer.
- Ivanne Trebbi, 97, Italian partisan and politician, deputy.
- Jim Willis, 98, American baseball player.
- Horst Witzler, 93, German football manager.
- Robert Wolski, 43, Polish Olympic high jumper, traffic collision.
- Nellie Wong, 91, American poet.
- , 88, Polish social activist.
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- Stuart Altman, 88, American economist.
- Marat Amankulov, 55, Kyrgyz politician, MP.
- Yvan Aumont, 87, French engineer and journalist.
- Alan Baker, 81, English footballer.
- Allyn Bromley, 97, American visual artist and art educator.
- Xesús Cañedo, 67, Spanish politician, co-founder of the Partíu Asturianista.
- Lana Chornohorska, 26, Ukrainian soldier.
- Diane Crump, 77, American jockey and horse trainer, glioblastoma.
- Nexhat Daci, 81, Kosovan politician, acting president and chairman of the Assembly.
- Brian Doyle, 90, Canadian writer.
- Yehezkel Dror, 97, Austrian-born Israeli political scientist.
- Imants Freibergs, 91, Latvian computer scientist, first gentleman.
- James Grauerholz, 72, American writer, pneumonia.
- Mohamed Harbi, 92, Algerian historian.
- Huang Dongbi, 86, Chinese diplomat.
- Victoria Jones, 34, American actress.
- Morris Kahn, 95, South African-born Israeli telecommunications industry executive, founder of Golden Pages, Amdocs and the Aurec Group.
- Harvey C. Krautschun, 76, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.
- Hiroshi Kume, 81, Japanese television host, lung cancer.
- John Langdon, 79, American typographer and graphic designer.
- Arno Liiver, 71, Estonian actor.
- Arnold Long, 85, British cricketer, cancer.
- Volodymyr Marchenko, 103, Ukrainian mathematician.
- Hélio Mauro, 83, Brazilian politician, deputy, mayor of Goiânia, cardiac arrest.
- Paul McCullagh Jr., 25, Northern Irish boxer, bone cancer.
- Colin McDonald, 95, English footballer.
- Enric Mestre, 89, Spanish sculptor.
- Mukhsin Mukhamadiev, 59, Tajik-Russian football player and manager.
- Sir James Munby, 77, English judge, president of the Family Division.
- Hubertus von Pilgrim, 94, German sculptor.
- Gregory de Polnay, 82, English actor.
- Dame Karen Poutasi, 76, New Zealand public health official, director general of health.
- Candy Raymond, 75, Australian actress.
- Amit Saar, 47, Israeli intelligence officer, head of the Military Intelligence Research Department, brain cancer.
- Roland Schäfer, 76, German politician, mayor of Bergkamen.
- Serafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo, 80, Angolan Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Luanda and bishop of Mbanza Congo.
- Margaret Anne Staggers, 79, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates.
- Hessy Levinsons Taft, 91, German chemist and child model.
- Linda S. Wilson, 89, American academic administrator, president of Radcliffe College.
- Ruben Yesayan, 79, Russian-Armenian test pilot.
- Yuen Cheung-yan, 68, Hong Kong actor, director, and martial arts choreographer.
- Valentin Zakharov, 92, Russian figure skater.