Deaths in 2015
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This is a chronology of deaths in 2015. Names are reported under the date of death. Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by family name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are reported here if they first have their own Wikipedia article. Notable persons without an article can be listed for one month after death to prompt creation of one. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known) and reference.
November
24
23
- Jamiluddin Aali, 90, Pakistani Urdu poet.[1]
- Jouni Kaipainen, 58, Finnish composer.[2]
- Yoram Tsafrir, 76-77, Israeli archaeologist.[3]
22
- Hazel Adair, 95, British television writer (Crossroads, Compact, Emergency – Ward 10).[4]
- Abubakar Audu, 68, Nigerian politician, Governor of Kogi State (1992–1993, 1999–2003), cardiac arrest.[5]
- Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury, 66, Bangladeshi politician and convicted war criminal, execution by hanging.[6]
- Jerzy Karasiński, 73, Polish footballer (Lech Poznań).[7]
- Kim Young-sam, 87, South Korean politician, President (1993–1998), heart failure.[8]
- Weslyn Mather, 70, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (2004–2008).[9]
- Valentin Mogilny, 49, Soviet gymnast, heart attack.[10]
- Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed, 67, Bangladeshi politician and convicted war criminal, execution by hanging.[6]
- Adele Morales, 90, American painter, pneumonia.[11]
- Nola, 41, Sudanese-born American white rhinoceros, euthanized.[12]
- Joseph Silverstein, 83, American violinist and conductor, heart attack.[13]
- Robin Stewart, 69, British actor (Bless This House, Cromwell, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires).[14]
21
- Gil Cardinal, 65, Canadian filmmaker.[15]
- Peter Dimmock, 94, British broadcaster (Sportsview).[16]
- Ameen Faheem, 76, Indian-born Pakistani politician, Commerce Minister (2008–2013) and poet, leukemia.[17]
- Bob Foster, 77, American boxer, world light-heavyweight champion (1968–1974).[18]
- Linda Haglund, 59, Swedish Olympic sprinter (1972, 1976, 1980), cancer.[19]
- Adele Horin, 64, Australian writer and journalist, lung cancer.[20]
- Ken Johnson, 82, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros).[21]
- Paku Alam IX, 77, Indonesian prince and politician.[22]
- Cavit Şadi Pehlivanoğlu, 88, Turkish politician, member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (1961-1996), complications from pneumonia.[23]
- Red Cadeaux, 9, British-bred Australian racehorse, three-time runner-up in the Melbourne Cup, euthanized after race injury.[24]
- Germán Robles, 86, Spanish-Mexican actor.[25]
- Raymond van Schoor, 25, Namibian cricketer, stroke.[26]
20
- Sir Naim Dangoor, 101, Iraqi-born British businessman and philanthropist.[27] (death announced on this date)
- Vlatko Dulić, 72, Croatian actor and theatre director.[28]
- Néstor Isella, 78, Argentine football player and coach.[29]
- Austin H. Kiplinger, 97, American journalist.[30]
- Svetlana Kitova, 55, Russian middle-distance runner.[31]
- Keith Michell, 88, Australian actor (The Six Wives of Henry VIII, Henry VIII and His Six Wives, Murder, She Wrote) and director.[32]
- Jan Monrad, 64, Danish comedian and entertainer.[33]
- Nguyen-Thien Dao, 75, Vietnamese-French composer.[34]
- Jim Perry, 82, American television emcee (Card Sharks, $ale of the Century), cancer.[35]
- Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, 62, Japanese sumo wrestler, chairman of the Japan Sumo Association (2002–2008, since 2012), multiple organ failure.[36]
19
- Armand, 69, Dutch protest singer.[37]
- Ricardo de la Cierva, 89, Spanish historian and politician, Culture Minister (1980) and Senator by Murcia (1977–1979).[38]
- Allen E. Ertel, 78, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 17th district (1977–1983).[39]
- János Herbst, 59, Hungarian footballer and politician, MP (1998–2002).[40]
- Cengiz Nazim Osmanoğlu, 76, Turkish Ottoman royal, Şehzade of the House of Osman, heart attack.[41]
- Korrie Layun Rampan, 62, Indonesian author and politician.[42]
- Rex Reason, 86, American actor (This Island Earth, The Creature Walks Among Us)⋅.[43]
- Jim Stump, 83, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).[44]
- R. K. Trivedi, 94, Indian politician, Governor of Gujarat (1986–1990).[45]
- John E. Zuccotti, 78, American businessman, namesake of Zuccotti Park.[46]
18
- Abdelhamid Abaaoud, 28, Belgian suspected ringleader of the November 2015 Paris attacks, shot.[47]
- Bjørn Borgen, 78, Norwegian footballer (Fredrikstad, national team).[48]
- Charles Cawley, 75, American businessman (MBNA).[49]
- Daniel Ferro, 94, American opera singer and vocal coach.[50]
- John Gainsford, 77, South African rugby union player (Springboks), cancer.[51]
- Dan Halldorson, 63, Canadian golfer, stroke.[52]
- Jim Hasslocher, 93, American businessman, founder of Jim's Restaurants.[53]
- Ron Hynes, 64, Canadian folksinger ("Sonny's Dream"), cancer.[54]
- Redvers Kyle, 86, South African-British television continuity announcer, voice-over artist and actor.[55]
- Jonah Lomu, 40, New Zealand rugby union player (All Blacks).[56]
- Lindela Ndlovu, Zimbabwean educator, Vice-Chancellor of National University of Science and Technology.[57]
- James Prideaux, 88, American playwright and screenwriter, stroke.[58]
- Jim Slater, 86, British financier.[59]
- Mal Whitfield, 91, American middle-distance runner, Olympic champion (1948, 1952) and aviator (Tuskegee Airmen).[60]
17
- Ishtiaq Ahmad, 74, Pakistani spy fiction author.[61]
- Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu, 63, Nigerian politician, Federal Minister of Education (2007–2008).[62]
- Ed Boykin, 83, American politician.[63]
- Luiz de Carvalho, 90, Brazilian gospel singer.[64]
- Mario Cervi, 94, Italian essayist and journalist, co-founder of Il Giornale.[65]
- Pino Concialdi, 69, Italian painter.[66]
- Milton Crenchaw, 96, American aviator (Tuskegee Airmen), cardiovascular disease and pneumonia.[67]
- Drago Grubelnik, 39, Slovene Olympic alpine skier (1998, 2002, 2006), traffic collision.[68]
- Ramona Jones, 91, American bluegrass musician (Hee Haw).[69]
- Sir John Leahy, 87, British diplomat, High Commissioner to Australia (1984–1988).[70]
- Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi, 89, Iranian poet.[71]
- Pithukuli Murugadas, 95, Indian devotional singer.[72]
- Ashok Singhal, 89, Indian Hindu activist.[73]
16
- Atilla Arcan, 70, Turkish comedic actor and impersonator, complications of a heart attack.[74]
- Yuliya Balykina, 31, Belarusian Olympic sprinter (2012), homicide.[75] (body discovered on this date)
- Ronald Bandell, 69, Dutch mayor.[76]
- Louise Cowan, 98, American educator.[77]
- Richard Cowan, 57, American opera singer and festival director.[78]
- Beth Curry, 74, American investor, breast cancer.[79]
- Ricardo Ferrero, 60, Argentine football player and coach.[80]
- Nando Gazzolo, 87, Italian actor (West and Soda, The Hills Run Red, Django Shoots First).[81]
- Michael C. Gross, 70, American graphic designer and producer (Ghostbusters, Heavy Metal, Beethoven), cancer.[82]
- Jerzy Katlewicz, 88, Polish conductor and artistic director.[83]
- Wally Kincaid, 89, American Hall of Fame college baseball coach (Cerritos College).[84]
- Kwek Leng Joo, 62, Singaporean businessman, heart attack.[85]
- Seymour Lipkin, 88, American pianist, conductor (Joffrey Ballet) and music teacher (Juilliard School, Curtis Institute of Music).[86]
- Bert Olmstead, 89, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Black Hawks, Toronto Maple Leafs), complications from a stroke.[87]
- Mel Ryan, 82, English cricketer (Yorkshire).[88]
- Glee S. Smith, Jr., 94, American politician, member of the Kansas Senate (1957–1973).[89]
- Soviet Song, 15, Irish-bred racehorse, Cartier Champion Older Horse 2004, euthanized.[90]
15
- Kai Atō, 69, Japanese actor and TV personality.[91]
- Stephen Birmingham, 86, American author, lung cancer.[92]
- Carmen Castillo, 57, Dominican baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins), heart attack.[93]
- Robert Dall, 81, American banker, complications of pneumonia.[94]
- Dora Doll, 93, French actress (Manon, French Cancan, Julia).[95]
- George Genovese, 93, American baseball player (Washington Senators) and scout (San Francisco Giants).[96]
- Guo Jie, 103, Chinese Olympic athlete (1936).[97]
- Saeed Jaffrey, 86, Indian-born British actor (The Man Who Would Be King, Shatranj Ke Khilari, My Beautiful Laundrette).[98]
- Nicoletta Machiavelli, 71, Italian actress (Navajo Joe, The Hills Run Red, Bawdy Tales).[99]
- Vincent Margera, 59, American reality television personality (Viva La Bam, Jackass, CKY), kidney and liver failure.[100]
- Jackie McGugan, 76, Scottish footballer (St. Mirren, Leeds United).[101]
- Moira Orfei, 83, Italian circus artist and actress (Scent of a Woman, Ursus, The Birds, the Bees and the Italians), stroke.[102]
- Cynthia Payne, 82, British brothel keeper.[103]
- Rob van Reijn, 86, Dutch mime artist.[104]
- Herbert Scarf, 85, American mathematician, heart failure.[105]
- John P. Schlegel, 72, American Jesuit and academic administrator, President of Creighton University (2000–2011) and the University of San Francisco (1991–2000), pancreatic cancer.[106]
- P. F. Sloan, 70, American singer/songwriter ("Secret Agent Man", "Eve of Destruction", "A Must to Avoid").[107]
- Said Tarabeek, 74, Egyptian actor.[108]
- Lauri Vaska, 90, American chemist.[109]
- Jennifer Willems, 68, Dutch actress.[110]
14
- Nick Bockwinkel, 80, American professional wrestler (AWA).[111]
- Berugo Carámbula, 70, Uruguayan actor (Son Amores) and comedian, complications from Parkinson's disease.[112]
- Norm Ellenberger, 83, American college basketball coach (New Mexico Lobos).[113]
- K. S. Gopalakrishnan, 86, Indian film director, screenwriter and producer.[114]
- Cyril Pius MacDonald, 87, Canadian politician.[115]
- Warren Mitchell, 89, British actor (Till Death Us Do Part, Death of a Salesman, The Price).[116]
- Hisham Nazer, 83, Saudi Arabian executive and diplomat.[117]
13
- Sam Adams, 87, Canadian football player (BC Lions).[118]
- Abu Nabil al-Anbari, Iraqi-born ISIL leader in Libya, airstrike.[119]
- Giorgio Bambini, 70, Italian boxer, Olympic bronze medalist (1968).[120]
- Philip Ciaccio, 88, American judge, member of the Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal (1982–1997).[121]
- Bruce Dayton, 97, American retail executive and philanthropist, President and Chairman of Target, founder of B. Dalton.[122]
- Georges-Hébert Germain, 71, Canadian journalist and author.[123]
- Glenn Goerke, 84, American academic.[124]
- John Gray, 68, New Zealand Anglican clergyman, Bishop of Te Waipounamu (1996–2015).[125]
- Jamecy Pierre, 39, Haitian ragga artist.[126]
- Paul Stewart, 89, American historian, founder of the Black American West Museum and Heritage Center.[127]
- Henk Visser, 83, Dutch long jumper.[128]
- Regina Zdanavičiūtė, 90, Soviet and Lithuanian theatre and film actress (Nobody Wanted to Die), People's Artist of the Lithuanian SSR.[129]
- French people killed in the November 2015 Paris attacks:
- Thomas Ayad, music executive (Mercury Records France).[130]
- Guillaume B. Decherf, 43, music critic and journalist (Les Inrockuptibles).[131]
- Alban Denuit, 32, visual artist.[132]
- Matthieu Giroud, 39, geographer (University of Marne-la-Vallée).[133]
12
- Earl E. Anderson, 96, American Marine Corps general.[134]
- Graham Atkinson, 77, English cricketer, (Lancashire and Somerset).[135]
- Lucian Bălan, 56, Romanian footballer (Baia Mare), suicide by drug overdose.[136]
- Naila Faran, 37, Saudi doctor.[137]
- Márton Fülöp, 32, Hungarian footballer (Sunderland, national team), cancer.[138]
- Jihadi John, 27, Kuwaiti-born British Islamic State propagandist, drone strike.[139]
- Ellsworth Kalas, 92, American Methodist theologian.[140]
- Marie Seznec Martinez, 57, French model, cancer.[141]
- Peter McLeavey, 79, New Zealand art dealer, Parkinson's disease.[142]
- Henry Rowen, 90, American national security expert, heart attack.[143]
- Victor Santos, Puerto Rican actor, singer and beauty pageant organizer, prostate cancer and diabetes complications.[144]
- Sister Scully, 57, Jamaican gospel singer.[145]
- Aaron Shikler, 93, American artist, renal failure.[146]
- Pál Várhidi, 84, Hungarian football player (Újpesti Dózsa) and manager (Újpesti Dózsa, Vác, BEAC).[147]
11
- Nancy Charton, 95, South African Anglican priest.[148]
- Madeline DeFrees, 95, American poet.[149]
- Rita Gross, 71–72, American Buddhist feminist theologian and author.[150]
- Bob LaLonde, 93, American politician, member of the Wyoming Senate (1989–1994).[151]
- Nathaniel Marston, 40, American actor (One Life to Live), spinal injuries from traffic collision.[152]
- Alexandru Pascu, 33, Romanian bassist (Goodbye to Gravity), burns from the Colectiv nightclub fire.[153]
- Ole Sjølie, 92, Norwegian painter.[154]
- Tage Skou-Hansen, 90, Danish writer.[155]
- Scotty Stirling, 86, American journalist and sport executive (NBA, Oakland Raiders, Oakland Oaks).[156]
- Phil Taylor, 61, English drummer (Motörhead).[157]
- Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich, 81, Russian Soviet film director (d'Artagnan and Three Musketeers).[158]
10
- Gene Amdahl, 92, American computer architect and high-tech entrepreneur, pneumonia.[159]
- Vernon Ashley, 99, American Crow Creek chief.[160]
- David Atlas, 91, American meteorologist.[161]
- John Carlill, 90, British admiral, President of Royal Naval College, Greenwich (1980–1982).[162]
- Larry Chimbole, 96, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1974–1978).[163]
- Harold Collins, 90, Canadian politician, member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Gander (1967–1979).[164]
- Robert Craft, 92, American conductor and writer.[165]
- Pat Eddery, 63, Irish jockey, eleven-time Champion Jockey, four-time Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner, three-time Lester Award and Epsom Derby winner.[166]
- André Glucksmann, 78, French philosopher and writer.[167]
- Sandra Moreyra, 61, Brazilian journalist (TV Globo), cancer.[168]
- Johannes Pujasumarta, 65, Indonesian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Semarang (since 2010).[169]
- Klaus Roth, 90, German-born British mathematician, recipient of the Fields Medal (1958).[170]
- Helmut Schmidt, 96, German politician, Chancellor of West Germany (1974–1982), complications from surgery.[171]
- Allen Toussaint, 77, American musician, producer, songwriter ("Fortune Teller", "Working in the Coal Mine", "Southern Nights") and arranger, heart attack.[172]
- Alix d'Unienville, 97, French wartime spy.[173]
- Tim Valentine, 89, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 2nd district (1983–1995) and N.C. House (1955–1960), heart failure.[174]
- Laurent Vidal, 31, French Olympic triathlete (2008, 2012), heart attack.[175]
- Michael Wright, 35, American-Turkish basketball player, head injury.[176]
9
- Selwyn Sese Ala, 29, ni-Vanuatu international footballer.[177]
- Jim Ayson, 53, Filipino Internet pioneer and journalist, heart attack.[178]
- Jacqueline A. Berrien, 53, American lawyer, chairwoman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (2010—2014).[179]
- Carol Doda, 78, American topless dancer, kidney failure.[180]
- Ernst Fuchs, 85, Austrian painter, co-founder of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism.[181]
- Tommy Hanson, 29, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels), multiple organ failure.[182]
- Brian Keighley, 67, Scottish physician and medical unionist (BMA).[183]
- Byron Krieger, 95, American Olympic fencer (1952, 1956), burns.[184]
- Vito J. Lopez, 74, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1985–2013), cancer.[185]
- Misiluni Moananu, 38, New Zealand rugby union player, cancer.[186]
- Sebastião do Rego Barros Netto, 75, Brazilian lawyer and diplomat, Ambassador to Russia (1990–1994) and Argentina (1999–2001), fall from building.[187]
- Pornchai Saosri, 26, Thai claimant to title of world's tallest man.[188]
- Remko Scha, 70, Dutch computer scientist and musician.[189]
- Yolanda Sonnabend, 80, British theatrical designer.[190]
- Andy White, 85, British drummer (The Beatles), stroke.[191]
- Mikhail Zubchuk, 47, Russian footballer (Saturn, Fakel).[192]
8
- Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani, 81, Yemeni politician, Prime Minister (1998–2001).[193]
- Rhea Chiles, 84, American philanthropist, First Lady of Florida (1991–1998), founder of Florida House on Capitol Hill and the Polk Museum of Art.[194]
- Harry Clarke, 94, English footballer (Darlington) and cricketer.[195]
- Joseph Cure, 31, American ice hockey player and actor (Miracle), traffic collision.[196]
- Charlie Dick, 81, American record promoter.[197]
- Bogdan Enache, Romanian drummer (Goodbye to Gravity), burns from the Colectiv nightclub fire.[198]
- Andrei Eshpai, 90, Russian classical pianist, composer and scholar, stroke.[199]
- Luciano Gallino, 88, Italian sociologist.[200]
- Betty Groff, 80, American chef and cookbook author, expert on the cuisine of the Pennsylvania Dutch.[201]
- Aldo Guidolin, 83, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).[202]
- Om Prakash Mehra, 96, Indian military officer, Chief of Air Staff (1973–1976), Governor of Maharashtra (1980–1982) and Rajasthan (1985–1987).[203]
- Angad Paul, 45, British manufacturing executive and film producer (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, The Tournament), suicide by jumping.[204]
- Phil Salter, 64, Australian marketing and communications executive, co-founder and MD of Salmat.[205]
- Abdulhasan Yusop Sanajalun, Filipino militant and suspected kidnapper (Abu Sayyaf), shot.[206]
- Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero, 73, Sri Lankan Buddhist monk and political activist.[207]
- Dora van der Groen, 88, Belgian actress (Dokter Pulder zaait papavers).[208]
7
- Bappaditya Bandopadhyay, 45, Indian director and poet, heart attack.[209]
- Fred Besana, 85, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles).[210]
- Brandon Carlisle, 37, American punk rock drummer (Teenage Bottlerocket).[211]
- John Davis, 72, Australian science documentary filmmaker (ABC) and climber, first person to scale Ball's Pyramid, helicopter crash.[212]
- Carl-Åke Eriksson, 80, Swedish actor (Frostbite, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest, The Simple-Minded Murderer).[213]
- Richard Green, 74, English-born Australian landscape photographer, helicopter crash.[214]
- Pancho Guedes, 90, Portuguese architect and artist.[215]
- Mohamed Ahmed Gurhan, Somali politician, shot.[216]
- Gunnar Hansen, 68, Icelandic-born American actor (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre), pancreatic cancer.[217]
- Eddie Hoh, 71, American rock drummer (The Mamas & the Papas, The Monkees, Donovan).[218]
- Yitzhak Navon, 94, Israeli politician, President (1978–1983).[219]
- Adegboyega Alao Omiyale, 91, Nigerian traditional ruler and royalty, Crown Prince of Olubadan.[220]
- David Shawcross, 74, English footballer (Manchester City, Stockport, Halifax).[221] (death announced on this date)
- Vincent Thomas, 93, American politician, Mayor of Norfolk, Virginia (1976–1984).[222]
- João Verle, 75, Brazilian politician, Mayor of Porto Alegre (2002–2004).[223]
- Carl L. Weschcke, 85, American publisher (Llewellyn Worldwide).[224]
- Rena Wolner, 70, American publisher (Pocket Books, Avon Books, Berkley Books), lung cancer.[225]
6
- Misye Arsita, 51, Indonesian actress, tuberculosis of the glands.[226]
- Amos Brown, 64, American radio broadcaster (WTLC), heart attack.[227]
- Bobby Campbell, 78, English football player and manager.[228]
- José Ángel Espinoza, 96, Mexican singer, composer and actor.[229]
- Rafael Freyre, 98, Mexican cartoonist.[230]
- Ghulam Qadir Langoo, 100, Pakistani singer, court singer of Hari Singh.[231]
- Bob Lester, 102, Brazilian musician and tap dancer.[232]
- Tony Mangan, Australian vintner, plane crash.[233]
- Karel Mejta, 87, Czech rower.[234]
- Mor Yong, 54, Thai astrologer and civil agitator, septicemia.[235]
- Chuck Pyle, 70, American country singer–songwriter.[236]
- Ri Ul-sol, 94, North Korean politician and military official, lung cancer.[237] (death announced on this date)
- Jonray Sánchez-Iglesias, 32, British chef, melanoma.[238]
- Beni Veras, 80, Brazilian politician, Governor of Ceará (2002).[239]
5
- James Achurch, 87, Australian Olympic javelin thrower (1956).[240]
- George Barris, 89, American custom car designer (Batmobile, Munster Koach), cancer.[241]
- Bruno Benthien, 85, German geographer and politician, Minister of Tourism of East Germany (1989–1990).[242]
- Ved Bhasin, 86, Pakistani journalist and editor (Kashmir Times), degenerative brain disease.[243]
- Ritch Brinkley, 71, American actor (Murphy Brown, Cabin Boy, Beauty and the Beast).[244]
- Nora Brockstedt, 92, Norwegian singer.[245]
- Soma Edirisinghe, 76, Sri Lankan executive (EAP Holdings), film producer, philanthropist and social worker.[246]
- Johnny Fratto, 61, American radio personality (The Howard Stern Show), lung cancer.[247]
- Don Gregory, 80, American stage producer (Camelot, My Fair Lady, The Belle of Amherst), stroke.[248]
- Ehud Havazelet, 60, American author.[249]
- Theodore Cyrus Karp, 89, American musicologist.[250]
- Czesław Kiszczak, 90, Polish soldier and politician, last Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Poland (1989) and Minister of Internal Affairs (1981–1990).[251]
- Prabhu Lakshman, Indian actor (O Kadhal Kanmani), heart attack.[252]
- Ed Lechner, 95, American football player.[253]
- Mikhail Lesin, 57, Russian political advisor and media executive (Gazprom-Media), creator of Russia Today, heart attack.[254]
- Guido Masanetz, 101, German composer.[255]
- Brown McMaster, 66, Scottish football executive (Partick Thistle, Stenhousemuir), cancer.[256]
- Jack Millard, 81, American prosecutor (Wayne Williams, Andrew Grant DeYoung).[257]
- Hans Mommsen, 85, German historian of Nazism and the Holocaust.[258]
- Lar O'Byrne, 91, Irish footballer (Shamrock Rovers).[259]
- Kjell Öhman, 72, Swedish musician.[260]
- C. Alan Rowe, 84, American college basketball coach (Widener University).[261]
- Julián Simón de la Torre, 59, Spanish politician, Senator for Burgos (2008–2011), heart attack.[262]
- James B. Wallace, 86, American oil executive, CEO and Chairman of Grease Monkey.[263]
- Del Wilson, 88, Canadian ice hockey executive (Regina Pats), co-founder of the WHL, namesake of the Del Wilson Trophy.[264]
4
- Gülten Akın, 82, Turkish poet.[265]
- Jack Allan, 99, New Zealand educator (University of Waikato).[266]
- Craig Barnes, 79, American political author, journalist (Rocky Mountain News, NPR), radio host (KSFR) and peace activist, lymphoma.[267]
- Ingo von Bredow, 75, German sailor, Olympic bronze medalist (1960).[268]
- Piotr Domaradzki, 69, Polish-born American journalist (Dziennik Związkowy), essayist and historian.[269]
- Ron Drzewiecki, 82, American football player (Chicago Bears).[270]
- René Girard, 91, French-American historian, literary critic, and philosopher of social science.[271]
- Ian Greer, 82, British political lobbyist (Cash-for-questions affair).[272]
- Steve Hanson, 54, Australian rugby league player (North Sydney, Eastern Suburbs, New South Wales), heart attack.[273]
- Veikko Heinonen, 81, Finnish ski jumper.[274]
- Károly Horváth, 65, Romanian–Hungarian composer and musician.[275]
- Karl-Heinz Jakobs, 86, German author.[276]
- Pajo Kanižaj, 76, Croatian writer.[277]
- Ole Knapp, 83, Norwegian politician.[278]
- Sidney H. Lazard, 84, American bridge player.[279]
- Melissa Mathison, 65, American screenwriter (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, The Black Stallion, Kundun), neuroendocrine cancer.[280]
- Brookie Maxwell, 59, American artist and curator, ovarian cancer.[281]
- Marina Anatolyevna Pankova, 52, Russian volleyball player, Olympic champion (1988).[282]
- Laila Pullinen, 82, Finnish sculptor.[283]
- Lee Robinson, 72, American politician, member of the Georgia Senate (1974–1982), Mayor of Macon (1987–1991), colon cancer.[284]
- Jerzy Sadek, 73, Polish footballer (Sparta Rotterdam, national team).[285]
- Leon Sinden, 88, British actor (Taggart, Dr. Finlay's Casebook, The Avengers), cancer.[286]
- David Teeuwen, 45, American newspaper editor (USA Today), cancer.[287]
- Kostas Tsakonas, 72, Greek actor, cancer.[288]
- Xiao Wensun, 51, Chinese politician, mayor of Liuzhou, drowning.[289]
3
- Bob Aiken, 62, American Inuit WEIO athlete.[290]
- Peter Bayley, 94, English academic.[291]
- Tim Bell, 22, Australian jockey, fall from balcony.[292]
- Whitey Campbell, 89, American college baseball coach (Miami Hurricanes).[293]
- Adriana Campos, 36, Colombian actress (Vecinos), traffic collision.[294]
- Judy Cassab, 95, Austrian-born Australian painter and Holocaust survivor, only woman to win two Archibald Prizes (1960, 1967).[295]
- Gurcharan Chabbra, 65, Indian politician and anti-alcohol activist, Rajasthan MLA, suicide by starvation.[296]
- Ahmed Chalabi, 71, Iraqi politician, Deputy Prime Minister (2005–2006), President of the Governing Council (2003), Iraq War lobbyist, heart attack.[297]
- Howard Coble, 84, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 6th congressional district (1985–2015), complications from surgery.[298]
- Dorival Mateus da Costa, 53, Brazilian footballer (Coritiba), heart attack.[299]
- Csaba Fenyvesi, 72, Hungarian fencer, Olympic champion (1968, 1972), cancer.[300]
- David Graham, 91, American casting director (Three's Company, Purple Rain).[301]
- Tom Graveney, 88, English cricketer (Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, England), Parkinson's disease.[302]
- Paul Gundani, 49, Zimbabwean footballer (national team), suspected malaria.[303]
- Truman McGill Hobbs, 94, American judge, District Court for the Middle District of Alabama (1980–1991).[304]
- Chuck Hurston, 72, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills), cancer.[305]
- František Janda, 48, Czech fencing executive, president of the European Fencing Confederation (since 2009), heart attack.[306]
- Normand L'Amour, 85, Canadian singer-songwriter, heart attack.[307]
- S. Mahalingam, 89, Sri Lankan mechanical engineer and academic.[308]
- Fred McNeill, 63, American football player (Minnesota Vikings), amytrophic lateral sclerosis.[309]
- Lauretta Ngcobo, 84, South African author and activist.[310]
- José Luis Properzi, 48, Argentine drummer and singer.[311]
- Paul Rose, 79, British politician, MP for Manchester Blackley (1964–1979).[312]
- Grant Steers, 60s, Australian auto racing team manager (Holden Dealer Team, 1982–1986).[313]
- Katherine Stenholm, 98, American film director.[314]
- Lesley Vance, 76, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives (since 1994).[315]
2
- Frank Budgen, 61, British commercial director (Tag, Mountain).[316]
- Nolyn Cabahug, 59, Filipino tenor classical singer, renal failure.[317]
- Andrzej Ciechanowiecki, 91, Polish art historian.[318]
- Antonio Dal Masetto, 77, Italian-born Argentine writer, heart attack.[319]
- Mike Davies, 79, Welsh tennis player, mesothelioma.[320]
- Roy Dommett, 82, British engineer and rocket scientist.[321]
- Peter Donaldson, 70, Egyptian-born British newsreader and radio broadcaster (BBC Radio 4), cancer.[322]
- Christopher Duggan, 57, British historian.[323]
- Omar El-Hariri, Libyan general, traffic collision.[324]
- Hashim Abdul Halim, 80, Indian politician, West Bengal MLA for Amdanga (1977–2006) and Entally (2006–2011), heart attack.[325]
- Karl Jaeger, 85, American educator, writer and artist.[326]
- Narain Kataria, 85, Indian-American Hindu human rights activist.[327]
- Haruko Kato, 92, Japanese actress.[328]
- Alexey Kozlov, 80, Soviet intelligence officer, Hero of the Russian Federation.[329]
- Brian Lomax, British football executive (Northampton Town), founder and MD of the Supporters Direct movement.[330]
- María Luisa Solari Falabella, 83, Chilean billionaire retail shareholder (S.A.C.I. Falabella) and horse breeder.[331]
- Rory MacDonald, 66, British horse racing executive, MD of The British Racing School (1992–2014).[332]
- Eddie Milner, 60, American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants).[333]
- Cees Nicolai, 68, Dutch military officer, Chief of Staff of the UN Command in Bosnia.[334]
- Gene Norman, 93, American jazz promoter and record label executive (GNP Crescendo Record Co.).[335]
- Stanley Omwonya, 65, Ugandan politician, MP for Okoro County, heart attack.[336]
- Tommy Overstreet, 78, American country singer.[337]
- Roméo Phillion, 76, Canadian prisoner, wrongly convicted of murder, COPD.[338]
- Miroslav Poljak, 71, Croatian water polo player, Olympic champion (1968).[339]
- Kondavalasa Lakshmana Rao, 69, Indian actor, brain infection.[340]
- Arthur Shaw, 91, English footballer (Arsenal).[341]
- Donald Shell, 91, American computer scientist (Shellsort).[342]
- Barbara Snelling, 87, American politician, Vermont Lieutenant Governor (1993–1997), State Senator (1999–2002), and First Lady (1977–1985 and 1991).[343]
- Edward Soja, 75, American geographer.[344]
- David Stock, 76, American composer and conductor, blood disease.[345]
- Carlos Vargas Ferrer, 44, Puerto Rican politician, member of the P.R. House of Representatives, traffic collision following a heart attack.[346]
- Stu Walker, 61, American sporting announcer (New Mexico Lobos, Albuquerque Isotopes), cancer.[347]
- Colin Welland, 81, British actor and screenwriter (Kes, Straw Dogs, Chariots of Fire), Oscar winner (1982).[348]
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- Abdi Mohamed Abtidon, Somali politician, MP.[349]
- Abdikarim Yusuf Adam, Somali military officer, Chief of Army (2015), shot.[350]
- Bill Ballantine, 78, British-born New Zealand marine biologist.[351]
- Baha Boukhari, 71, Palestinian cartoonist (al-Ayyam).[352]
- Ronald Desruelles, 60, Belgian athlete, suicide by hanging.[353]
- Hans Dreyer, 84, South African paramilitary officer, head of the Secret Police (Koevoet) in Namibia, multi-organ failure.[354]
- Thomas R. Fitzgerald, 74, American judge, Chief Justice (2008–2010) and member (2000–2010) of the Illinois Supreme Court, Parkinson's disease.[355]
- José Fonseca e Costa, 82, Portuguese film director (No Trace of Sin), pneumonia.[356]
- Derrick Gilbert, 45, American poet, liver disease.[357]
- Anselmo Gouthier, 82, Italian politician.[358]
- Gloria Salguero Gross, 74, Salvadorian politician, President of the Legislative Assembly (1994–1997), cardiac arrest.[359]
- Stephen Hancock, 89, English actor (Coronation Street).[360]
- Afzal Khan Lala, 89, Pakistani politician, MP for Swat (1993–1997), complications from cirrhosis.[361]
- Kerrie Le Gore, 60, Australian drag queen and LGBT activist.[362]
- Chris Leatherbarrow, 26, British rugby league referee.[363]
- Declan McGlinchey, 39, Irish socialist activist, heart attack.[364]
- Houston McTear, 58, American sprinter, lung cancer.[365]
- Charles Duncan Michener, 97, American entomologist.[366]
- Brijmohan Lall Munjal, 92, Indian transportation manufacturing executive, co-founder of Hero Cycles and Hero MotoCorp.[367]
- Raul Rekow, 61, American percussionist (Santana).[368]
- Günter Schabowski, 86, German politician, editor-in-chief of Neues Deutschland, First Secretary of the East Berlin SED, prematurely announced the fall of the Berlin Wall.[369]
- Mustaf Abdi Nur Shafana, Somali journalist (Shabelle Media Network, Al Jazeera), car bombing.[370]
- Fred Thompson, 73, American politician and actor (Die Hard 2, Law & Order, Sinister), U.S. Senator from Tennessee (1994–2003), minority counsel to the Senate Watergate Committee, lymphoma.[371]
- A. Veluppillai, 78, Sri Lankan Tamil academic and author.[372]
- Harvey Zarem, 83, American plastic surgeon (Extreme Makeover).[373]
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- ^ Finns shocked at symphonist's death
- ^ Prominent Israeli Archaeologist Yoram Tsafrir Dies
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- ^ a b Bangladesh executes two opposition leaders for war crimes
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- ^ Former President Kim Young-sam dies at age 87
- ^ Former Edmonton Liberal MLA Weslyn Mather dies
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- ^ Adele Morales Mailer dies at 90; artist who was stabbed by then-husband Norman Mailer
- ^ Nola, one of four remaining white rhinos in the world, dies
- ^ Joseph Silverstein, a true maestro and former Utah Symphony conductor, dies
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- ^ Acclaimed Métis filmmaker Gil Cardinal dead at 65
- ^ Peter Dimmock: Former BBC broadcaster dies aged 94
- ^ Senior PPP leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim dies
- ^ World champ boxer Bob Foster dies at 76
- ^ Linda Haglund död (Swedish)
- ^ Writer Adele Horin dies after battling cancer
- ^ Kenneth Johnson Obituary
- ^ Wakil Gubernur DIY Sri Paduka Pakualam IX Meninggal (Indonesian)
- ^ Cavit Şadi Pehlivanoğlu Öldü (Turkish)
- ^ Red Cadeaux euthanised after succumbing to injuries
- ^ Muere el actor Germán Robles (Spanish)
- ^ Namibian cricketer Raymond van Schoor dies, aged 25, five days after on-field collapse due to stroke
- ^ Iraqi-born philanthropist Sir Naim Dangoor dies aged 101
- ^ Preminuo hrvatski kazališni i filmski glumac Vlatko Dulić (Croatian)
- ^ El ex jugador y comentarista Néstor Isella falleció a los 78 años (Spanish)
- ^ Austin Kiplinger, Journalist and Publisher, Dies at 97
- ^ Соболезнуем (Russian)
- ^ Keith Michell obituary
- ^ Jan Monrad er død (Danish)
- ^ Acclaimed Vietnamese – French composer dies at 75 in Paris
- ^ Jim Perry, game show "king," dies at 82
- ^ JSA chairman Kitanoumi dies at 62
- ^ Protestzanger Armand (69) overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Muere el historiador franquista Ricardo de la Cierva (Spanish)
- ^ Allen Ertel, former congressman, gubernatorial candidate, dies
- ^ Elhunyt a Fidesz egyik volt országgyűlési képviselője (Hungarian)
- ^ Descendent of Ottoman Empire Cengiz Nazım Efendi dies at 76
- ^ Warisan Kebaikan Korrie Layun Rampan (Indonesian)
- ^ Actor Rex Reason has died
- ^ James Stump Obituary
- ^ Eminent bureaucrat RK Trivedi no more
- ^ John Zuccotti, Brookfield's Operations Chairman, Dies at 78
- ^ Paris attacks ringleader dead - prosecutor
- ^ FFK-legenden Bjørn Borgen er død (Norwegian)
- ^ MBNA founder Charles M. Cawley dies
- ^ Addio a Daniel Ferro, 94enne gigante della formazione legata alla lirica (Italian)
- ^ Bok legend John Gainsford passes away
- ^ Hall of Fame golfer Dan Halldorson dead at 63
- ^ Jim Hasslocher of Jim's Restaurants Has Died
- ^ Ron Hynes, Man of a Thousand Songs, dead at 64
- ^ Redvers Kyle 1929–2015
- ^ All Black rugby legend Jonah Lomu dies, age 40
- ^ Former Nust Vice Chancellor Prof Ndlovu Dies
- ^ James Prideaux, Playwright Who Wrote Katharine Hepburn TV Movies, Dies at 88
- ^ Jim Slater, financier - obituary
- ^ Three-Time Olympic Track Champion Mal Whitfield Dies At 91
- ^ Renowned novelist Ishtiaq Ahmed passes away at 74
- ^ Former Education Minister, Aja-Nwachukwu dies in Isreal
- ^ William Edward Boykin
- ^ Morre Luiz de Carvalho, pioneiro da música gospel no país (Portuguese)
- ^ E' morto Mario Cervi, fondò Il Giornale con Montanelli (Italian)
- ^ Il "maestro" Pino Concialdi ci lascia un'eredità culturale di immenso spessore (Italian)
- ^ One Of Last Original Tuskegee Airmen Instructors Dies At 96
- ^ Ex-ski champ Grubelnik dies in car crash
- ^ 'Hee Haw' Fiddler Ramona Jones Dead at 91
- ^ Leahy, John Henry Gladstone, KCMG, Légion D'Honneur
- ^ Poet Rahim Moini Kermanshahi dies at 89
- ^ Devotional singer Pithukuli Murugadas passes away
- ^ Ashok Singhal dies at 89
- ^ Turkish comedian Atilla Arcan dies at 70
- ^ Body of Yulia Balykina, Olympic sprinter, found
- ^ Oud-burgemeester Bandell van Dordrecht overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Mary Louise Cowan: Ex-UD professor, co-founder of humanities center
- ^ Sad news: Death of enterprising baritone and festival director, aged 57
- ^ Beth Curry, Who Founded Investment Firm, Dies at 74
- ^ Fallece Ricardo 'Oso' Ferrero (Spanish)
- ^ Addio a Nando Gazzolo, grande voce del teatro e della tv (Italian)
- ^ Michael Gross, who created 'Ghostbusters' logo, dies at 70
- ^ Gorecki's Premier Conductor Has Died
- ^ Pioneering JC Coach Wally Kincaid Dies
- ^ Prominent businessman Kwek Leng Joo has died
- ^ Seymour Lipkin: Eminent pianist and conductor
- ^ Bert Olmstead est décédé (French)
- ^ Melville Ryan England
- ^ Glee Smith Jr., former president of Kan. Senate, dies at 94
- ^ Top racemare Soviet Song dies, aged 15
- ^ Obituary / Kai Ato, Actor
- ^ Stephen Birmingham, author of 'Our Crowd,' other bestsellers, dies at 86
- ^ Muere ex jugador de Grandes Ligas Carmelo Castillo (Spanish)
- ^ Robert F. Dall, Mastermind of Mortgage-Backed Bonds, Dies at 81
- ^ La comédienne Dora Doll est décédée (French)
- ^ Rest in Peace George Genovese
- ^ 中国最年长奥运选手去世 曾参加1936年奥运会 (Chinese)
- ^ Saeed Jaffery dies
- ^ RIP Nicoletta Machiavelli
- ^ 'Jackass' Star Vincent 'Don Vito' Margera Dead
- ^ Jackie McGugan – 1939–2015
- ^ Moira Orfei, circus owner - obituary
- ^ Brothel keeper Cynthia Payne dies
- ^ Pantomimespeler Rob van Reijn overladen de Volkskrant (Dutch)
- ^ Herbert Scarf, an Economist's Mathematician, Dies at 85
- ^ Former Creighton President Rev John P. Schlegel Passes Away
- ^ P.F. Sloan, 'Eve of Destruction' Songwriter, Dead at 70
- ^ Egyptian actor Said Tarabeek dies at 74
- ^ Dr. Lauri Vaska
- ^ Actrice Jennifer Willems (68) overleden (Dutch)
- ^ RIP Nick Bockwinkel
- ^ Uruguayan comedian Berugo Carámbula dies
- ^ Former Lobo basketball coach Norm Ellenberger dies
- ^ Popular Tamil Director KS Gopalakrishnan Passes Away
- ^ Cyril Pius MACDONALD Obituary
- ^ Alf Garnett star Warren Mitchell dies aged 89 – family say comedy actor was 'cracking jokes to the last'
- ^ Hisham Nazer passes away
- ^ Samuel Houston ADAMS Obituary
- ^ Islamic State leader in Libya 'killed in US airstrike'
- ^ Addio a Giorgio Bambini, bronzo olimpico nel pugilato a Messico 68 (Italian)
- ^ Philip Ciaccio, former N.O. councilman & judge, dies at 88
- ^ Bruce Dayton, father of Minnesota governor and key figure in Target Corp.'s ascent, has died
- ^ Georges-Hébert Germain meurt à 71 ans (French)
- ^ Welcome to the memorial page for Glenn A. Goerke
- ^ Former South Island bishop John Gray dies after long illness
- ^ King Posse's Black Alex dies at 39
- ^ Paul Stewart, founder of Black American West Museum, dies
- ^ Voormalig Europees recordhouder Visser overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Mirė aktorė R. Zdanavičiūtė (Lithuanian)
- ^ Paris Attack at Bataclan Claims Life of Mercury Records Executive Thomas Ayad
- ^ Guillaume B. Decherf a été tué hier au Bataclan (French)
- ^ Attentats à Paris: Un artiste bordelais parmi les tués du Bataclan (French)
- ^ Attentats à Paris: Matthieu, un Isérois de 39 ans parmi les victimes du Bataclan (French)
- ^ Earl E. Anderson
- ^ Graham Atkinson England
- ^ Lucian Bălan, fost cîștigător al Ligii Campionilor cu Steaua, s-a sinucis! Apropiații dezvăluie problemele pe care le avea (Romanian)
- ^ Naila Faran, Nuclear medicine expert passes away
- ^ Marton Fulop dead: Former Sunderland goalkeeper dies age 32
- ^ 'Jihadi John': high degree of certainty US airstrike killed Mohammed Emwazi, sources say
- ^ Passing of Dr. J. Ellsworth Kalas
- ^ Marie Seznec Martinez Dies at 57
- ^ New Zealand's top art dealer Peter McLeavey has died
- ^ Henry Rowen, public policy leader on defense matters, dies at 90
- ^ Muere Víctor Santos víctima del cáncer (Spanish)
- ^ 'Hurry Up' gospel singer Sister Scully is dead
- ^ Aaron Shikler, artist who portrayed America's elite, dies
- ^ Gyász: fekete nap – elhunyt Várhidi Pál, az Újpest legendája (Hungarian)
- ^ Death announced of South Africa's first woman priest
- ^ Madeline DeFrees, 1919 – 2015
- ^ Buddhist teacher and feminist Rita Gross dies following stroke
- ^ LaLonde, 93, dies
- ^ One Life to Live's Nathaniel Marston Dead at 40, Following Car Accident
- ^ Fourth member of 'Goodbye to Gravity' band, bass singer Alex Pascu dies. Death toll up to 51
- ^ Levde for kunsten (Norwegian)
- ^ Tage Skou-Hansen er død (Danish)
- ^ Stirling, longtime NBA executive and scout, dies at 86
- ^ Former Motörhead Drummer Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor Dies At 61
- ^ Умер кинорежиссер Георгий Юнгвальд-Хилькевич (Russian)
- ^ Computer pioneer Gene Amdahl dies, aged 92
- ^ Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Elder And Chief Dies At 99
- ^ David Atlas Notice
- ^ CARLILL
- ^ Larry Chimbole, First Mayor of Palmdale, Dies at 96
- ^ Harold Anthony Collins
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- ^ Jockey Pat Eddery has died aged 63
- ^ André Glucksmann
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- ^ Indonesian Archbishop Johannes Pujasumarta dies at age 65
- ^ Klaus Roth
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- ^ Allen Toussaint, legendary New Orleans musician, dies of heart attack at age 77
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- ^ Arizona basketball: Ex-Wildcat Michael Wright dead at 35
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- ^ Jim Ayson, PH Internet champion, logs off at 53
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- ^ Legendary S.F. stripper Carol Doda dies at 78
- ^ Austrian painter Ernst Fuchs dies at 85
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- ^ Shock at sudden death of former BMA Scotland chairman Brian Keighley
- ^ Two-Time Jewish Olympian Dies From Havdalah Fire
- ^ Vito Lopez, Brooklyn assemblyman who resigned, dies of cancer
- ^ Wellington rugby player dies soon after All Blacks take Webb Ellis Cup to his beside
- ^ Embaixador Sebastião do Rego morre ao cair de prédio no Rio (Portuguese)
- ^ 'World's tallest man' measuring 8ft 8ins and nicknamed 'Oaf' by his family dies at his home in Thailand after battling illness linked to his fast growth rate
- ^ Remko Scha 1945–2015 (Dutch)
- ^ Yolanda Sonnabend, theatrical designer – obituary
- ^ Andy White dead: Drummer on first Beatles song dies aged 85
- ^ Умер экс-арсеналец Михаил Зубчук (Russian)
- ^ The wise statesman of Yemen dies: Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani
- ^ Former Florida First Lady Rhea Chiles dies at age 84
- ^ Harry Clarke, the only man to play professional football and cricket for Darlington, dies at the age of 94
- ^ Minnesota native who made acting debut in 'Miracle' dies in Montana crash
- ^ Charlie Dick, Widower of Patsy Cline, Dies at 81
- ^ Drummer of Goodbye to Gravity dies of burns, brings death toll from last week's club fire in Romania to 45
- ^ Famous composer, pianist and pedagogue Andrei Eshpay dies
- ^ Morto il sociologo Luciano Gallino (Italian)
- ^ Pennsylvania Dutch cooking authority Betty Groff dies
- ^ Aldo Reno Guidolin Obituary
- ^ Former Air Chief Marshal O P Mehra dies
- ^ Son of Lord Paul, the billionaire steel magnate, plunges to his death as the family business collapses
- ^ Salmat co-founder Phil Salter dies after long illness
- ^ Abu Sayyaf leader killed, 3 soldiers hurt in Basilan clash
- ^ Influential Buddhist monk Maduluwave Sobhitha in Sri Lanka dies at 73
- ^ Actrice Dora van der Groen is overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Film-maker Bappaditya Bandopadhyay no more
- ^ Fred Besana, former major-leaguer and area coach, dies at 85
- ^ Teenage Bottlerocket drummer Brandon Carlisle taken off life support
- ^ Helicopter crash trio killed in Hunter Valley on return from protest
- ^ Carl-Åke Eriksson är död (Swedish)
- ^ Crashed helicopter flown by Richard Green found in Watagans National Park
- ^ Obituary Pancho Miranda Guedes 1925–2015
- ^ Somali lawmaker dies after shooting: Prime Minister
- ^ Gunnar Hansen, killer of 'Texas Chain Saw Massacre,' dies
- ^ Edward Hoh
- ^ Yitzhak Navon, Israel's fifth president, dies at the age of 94
- ^ Next in Olubadan's Succession Queue Dies at 91
- ^ Former Manchester City midfielder David Shawcross dies
- ^ Former Norfolk Mayor Vincent Thomas dies at 93
- ^ Morre, aos 75 anos, João Verle ex-prefeito de Porto Alegre (Portuguese)
- ^ New-age publisher Carl Weschcke dies at 85
- ^ Rena Wolner, Who Led 3 Major Paperback Publishers, Dies at 70
- ^ Misye Arsita Meninggal Dunia Akibat TBC Kelenjar (Indonesian)
- ^ Longtime radio host, community leader Amos Brown dead
- ^ Liverpool FC: Bobby Campbell dies aged 78
- ^ Muere el compositor y actor José Ángel Espinoza 'Ferrusquilla' (Spanish)
- ^ Muere el caricaturista Rafael 'La Ranita' Freyre (Spanish)
- ^ Kashmiri sufi singer Ghulam Qadir Langoo dies[dead link]
- ^ Morre no Rio o sapateador Bob Lester, de 102 anos (Portuguese)
- ^ District in shock over death of Tony Mangan in light plane crash
- ^ Zemřel olympijský vítěz z Helsinek Karel Mejta (Czech)
- ^ 'Mor Yong' dies of septicemia at prison hospital
- ^ Palmer Lake's 'Zen Cowboy' Chuck Pyle has died
- ^ N. Korea mourns military marshal
- ^ Casamia chef and co-owner Jonray has died
- ^ Morre aos 80 anos o ex-governador do Ceará e ex-ministro Beni Veras (Portuguese)
- ^ Sunshine Coast sporting legend Jim Achurch passes away
- ^ George Barris, creator of the Batmobile, dies at 89
- ^ Bruno Benthien Traueranzeige (German)
- ^ The Statesman: Veteran journalist Ved Bhasin passes away
- ^ Ritch Brinkley, the Infatuated Cameraman on 'Murphy Brown,' Dies at 71
- ^ Norwegians mourn Brockstedt's death
- ^ Soma Edirisinghe passes away at age 76
- ^ Johnny Fratto Dead – Howard Stern Regular Dies After Cancer Battle
- ^ Don Gregory, Theater Producer of Solo Shows, Dies at 80
- ^ Ehud Havazelet, Oregon Book Award winner and UO professor, died Nov. 5
- ^ Death of an early musicologist
- ^ Czeslaw Kiszczak dies at 90; Polish leader thwarted, then accepted democracy
- ^ OK Kanmani Actor Prabhu Lakshman Passes Away
- ^ Edgar H. LECHNER
- ^ Former Putin aide found dead in Dupont Circle hotel
- ^ Komponist Guido Masanetz mit 101 Jahren gestorben (German)
- ^ Partick Thistle pay tribute to former chairman Brown McMaster
- ^ Jack Mallard, lead prosecutor in Wayne Williams trial, dies at 81
- ^ Hans Mommsen, historian – obituary
- ^ Lar O'Byrne RIP
- ^ Kapellmästaren Kjell Öhman är död (Swedish)
- ^ Off Campus: Remembering ex-Widener coach C. Alan Rowe
- ^ Muere de un infarto el socialista burgalés Julián Simón de la Torre (Spanish)
- ^ Longtime Denver oil and gas executive, dies at 86
- ^ WHL co-founder Del Wilson dead at 88
- ^ Turkey bids farewell to its beloved poet Gülten Akın
- ^ Education pioneer Jack Allan dies, aged 99
- ^ Activist, author, radio host Craig Barnes dies at 79
- ^ Ingo v. Bredow Traueranzeige (German)
- ^ Red. Piotr Domaradzki nie żyje (Polish)
- ^ Ronald Drzewiecki – Chicago Bears player Ronald Drzewiecki was born in Milwaukee
- ^ Critic René Girard Is Dead at 91
- ^ Ian Greer
- ^ Vale Steve Hanson
- ^ Suomalainen mäkihypyn MM-mitalisti kuoli (Finnish)
- ^ Meghalt Horváth Károly zeneszerző (Hungarian)
- ^ DDR-Schriftsteller Karl-Heinz Jakobs gestorben (German)
- ^ Književnik Pajo Kanižaj preminuo u 77. godini (Croatian)
- ^ Tidligere industriminister Ole Knapp er død (Norwegian)
- ^ In Memory of Sidney Herold Lazard
- ^ Melissa Mathison dies at 65; screenwriter of 'E.T.,' 'Black Stallion,' 'Kundun'
- ^ Brookie Maxwell, an Artist and Curator, Dies at 59
- ^ Marina Nikulina Pankova: Campeona mundial falleció a los 53 años (Spanish)
- ^ Kuvanveistäjä Laila Pullinen on kuollut (Finnish)
- ^ Former Macon Mayor Dies From Cancer
- ^ Nie żyje Jerzy Sadek, legendarny piłkarz ŁKS (Polish)
- ^ Actor Leon Sinden Dies
- ^ Dave Teeuwen, managing editor of USA Today, dies after cancer battle
- ^ Comedy actor Kostas Tsakonas dies, aged 72
- ^ 广西柳州市长肖文荪坠河身亡_凤凰资讯 (Chinese)
- ^ Native sports icon Big Bob Aiken dies in Anchorage
- ^ In Memoriam: Peter Bayley
- ^ Australian jockey Tim Bell dies after falling from Singapore balcony
- ^ UM all-around great athlete, coach Whitey Campbell dies at 89
- ^ Actress Adriana Campos Dead At 36: Mauricio Ochmann's Ex Dies In Car Accident In Colombia
- ^ Judy Cassab, Australian artist and Holocaust survivor, dies aged 95
- ^ Ex-MLA Gurcharan Chabbra on hunger-strike passes away[dead link]
- ^ Iraqi politician Ahmed Chalabi who pushed Bush to invade Iraq dies
- ^ Former U.S. Rep. Howard Coble dies at 84, served for 30 years
- ^ Campeão brasileiro pelo Coritiba, Toby morre aos 53 anos (Portuguese)
- ^ Gyász: elhunyt a háromszoros olimpiai bajnok Fenyvesi Csaba (Hungarian)
- ^ David B. Graham
- ^ Tom Graveney: Former England cricketer dies, aged 88
- ^ Paul Gundani dies
- ^ Federal judge Truman Hobbs Sr. dies at age 94
- ^ Former Jordan, Auburn standout Chuck Hurston dies at 72
- ^ European fencing confederation head Frantisek Janda dies
- ^ Le chanteur Normand L'Amour meurt à 85 ans (French)
- ^ Renowned engineer Professor. S. Mahalingam passes away in Jaffna
- ^ Ex-Vikings linebacker Fred McNeill dies at 63
- ^ Lauretta Ngcobo author, teacher and activist
- ^ Murió Person, el baterista de los Súper Ratones (Spanish)
- ^ BHA mourns its patron Paul Rose, former MP and campaigner
- ^ Former Holden Motorsport ace Grant Steers dies
- ^ Christian Film Pioneer Katherine Stenholm Passes at 98
- ^ Phenix City lawmaker Lesley Vance dies at 76
- ^ Frank Budgen: A Tribute
- ^ Filipino tenor Nolyn Cabahug dies
- ^ Patron of the arts and WWII resistance veteran Ciechanowiecki dies
- ^ Adiós a Antonio Dal Masetto, un nómade de la literatura (Spanish)
- ^ Mike Davies dies at 79; tennis innovator brought new color and exposure to game
- ^ Dommett – Deaths Announcements
- ^ Peter Donaldson obituary
- ^ University of Reading announces death of Italian history expert
- ^ وفاة اللواء عمر الحريري بحادث سير (Arabic)
- ^ Former West Bengal assembly speaker Hashim Abdul Halim died in Kolkata
- ^ Karl Jaeger, veteran campaigner – obituary
- ^ Doyen of Indian American Community Narain Kataria Passes away
- ^ Howl's Moving Castle Voice Actress Haruko Kato Passes Away
- ^ Козлов Алексей Михайлович (Russian)
- ^ Northampton Town pay tribute to Supporters Direct founder Brian Lomax
- ^ Latin American Herald Tribune – Chilean Retail Mogul Maria Luisa Solari Dies
- ^ British Racing School chief MacDonald dies suddenly aged 66
- ^ Former Reds outfielder Eddie Milner dies at 60
- ^ Srebrenica-militair Cees Nicolai overleden (Dutch)
- ^ Promoter, DJ and Label Chief Gene Norman dies at 93
- ^ Okoro County MP Omwonya passes on
- ^ Tommy Overstreet, 1970s Country Hitmaker, Dies at Age 78
- ^ Romeo Phillion, jailed for 31 years, dies
- ^ Napustio nas je zlatni hrvatski vaterpolist Miroslav Poljak ... (Croatian)
- ^ Kondavalasa Lakshmana Rao Died – RIP Kondavalasa, Telugu Comedian
- ^ Arthur Shaw 1924–2015
- ^ Donald Lewis Shell
- ^ Former Lt. Gov., State Sen. Barbara Snelling dies
- ^ Murió Edward Soja (Spanish)
- ^ Generous of Spirit David Stock 76 PSO s composer in residence
- ^ Cooperativistas lamentan la muerte del representante Vargas Ferrer (Spanish)
- ^ Long time Lobo PA announcer dies at 61
- ^ Colin Welland: Actor, writer and Oscar winner dies at 81
- ^ Warar dheeraad ah: Weerarkii saaka lagu qaaday Hoteel Saxafi ee Magaalada Muqdisho (Somali)
- ^ Jeneraal Dhaga badan oo ka mid noqday dadka Hoteel Saxafi ku geeriyooday (Somali)
- ^ Minister saddened at passing of Dr Bill Ballantine
- ^ 'Sharp' Palestinian cartoonist Boukhari dies
- ^ Patong restaurant owner found dead
- ^ Ex-Koevoet leader dies
- ^ Thomas Fitzgerald, former Illinois Supreme Court chief justice, dies at 74
- ^ Morreu este domingo José Fonseca e Costa (Portuguese)
- ^ 'HennaMan' poet Derrick Gilbert dies at 45
- ^ Landesrat Tommasini würdigt Anselmo Gouthier (German)
- ^ Muere Gloria Salguero Gross, fundadora del partido ARENA (Spanish)
- ^ Stephen Hancock obituary
- ^ Veteran ANP leader Afzal Khan Lala passes away
- ^ Much-loved Melbourne drag mum Kerrie Le Gore dies
- ^ RFL leads tributes after referee Chris Leatherbarrow dies aged 26
- ^ Murdered INLA chief's son Declan McGlinchey dies suddenly
- ^ Former world record-holder McTear dies
- ^ Charles Michener, 'patriarch' of bee research, dies at 97
- ^ End of an era: Brijmohan Lall Munjal dies after brief illness
- ^ Top Percussionist Raul Rekow Dies in California
- ^ Guenter Schabowski, East German official who announced opening of Berlin Wall, dies at 86
- ^ Somalia: Journalists among victims of savage attack on Mogadishu Hotel
- ^ Fred Thompson, with larger-than-life persona, dies at 73
- ^ Veteran Tamil scholar Professor Veluppillai passes away
- ^ Harvey Zarem Dead: "Extreme Makeover" Plastic Surgeon Was 83
External links
- The Guardian, UK obituaries
- Obituaries, Los Angeles Times
- Obituaries, Chicago Tribune
- The New York Times, US obituaries
- The Sydney Morning Herald, Australian obituaries
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