The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2011.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists 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.

February 2011

1

• Ernst Badian, 85, Austrian classical scholar and history professor (Harvard University), complications from a fall.^[1]
• Lennox Fyfe, Baron Fyfe of Fairfield, 69, British politician.^[2]
• Daniele Formica, 61, Irish-born Italian actor, theatre director and playwright, pancreatic cancer.^[3]
• Douglas Haig, 90, American child actor.^[4]
• Stanisław Michalski, 78, Polish actor.^[5]
• Derek Rawcliffe, 89, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway (1981–1991).^[6]
• Knut Risan, 80, Norwegian actor.^[7]
• Husik Santurjan, 91, Turkish-born Armenian archbishop of Armenian Apostolic Church.^[8]
• Les Stubbs, 81, British footballer.^[9]

2

• Geoff Ainsworth, 64, Australian football player, cancer.^[10]
• Federico Aguilar Alcuaz, 78, Filipino painter.^{[citation needed]}
• Edward Amy, 92, Canadian brigadier general.^[11]
• Ian Anderson, 57, British politician, brain tumour.^[12]
• Darrel Baldock, 72, Australian football player and coach, member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly (1972–1987) and Minister (1975–1982), stroke.^[13]
• Harriett Ball, 64, American educator, heart attack.^[14]
• Daniela Castelo, 42, Argentine journalist and radio host, cerebral aneurysm.^{[citation needed]}
• Armando Chin Yong, 53, Malaysian opera singer, heart disease.^[15]
• Jimmy Fell, 75, British footballer (Grimsby Town), natural causes.^[16]
• Bill Foster, 78, American television director (Benson, Full House, The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults), cancer.^[17]
• Defne Joy Foster, 31, Turkish actress, presenter and VJ.^[18]
• Awal Gul, 48, Afghan detainee in Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, heart attack.^[19]
• Douglas M. Head, 80, American politician, Minnesota Attorney General (1967–1971), natural causes.^[20]
• Rodney Hill, 89, British mathematician.^[21]
• Clark Hulings, 88, American realist painter and physicist.^[22]
• Margaret John, 84, British actress (High Hopes, Gavin & Stacey, Game of Thrones), liver cancer.^[23]
• Durga Mukherjee, 77, Indian cricketer.^[24]
• Eric Nicol, 91, Canadian writer.^[25]
• René Verdon, 86, French-born American White House Executive Chef, leukemia.^[26]

3

• Ajib Ahmad, 63, Malaysian politician, Chief Minister of Johor (1982–1986).^[27]
• Édouard Glissant, 82, Martinican poet and writer.^[28]
• LeRoy Grannis, 93, American surfing photographer.^[29]
• Tony Levin, 71, British jazz drummer.^[30]
• Ron Piché, 75, Canadian baseball player (Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals), cancer.^[31]
• Maria Schneider, 58, French actress (Last Tango in Paris), cancer.^[32]
• Tatyana Shmyga, 82, Russian operetta singer and film actress (Hussar Ballad), People's Artist of the USSR, vascular disease.^[33]
• Machan Varghese, 50, Indian Malayalam film actor, cancer.^[34]
• Neil Young, 66, British footballer (Manchester City), cancer.^[35]
• Robert Young, 95, American Olympic silver medal-winning (1936) athlete.^[36]

4

• Lu Bain, 68, Canadian football player.^[37]
• Martial Célestin, 97, Haitian lawyer and diplomat, Prime Minister (1988).^[38]
• Woodie Fryman, 70, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, Montreal Expos).^[39]
• Michael Habeck, 66, German actor, after short illness.^[40]
• Dame Olga Lopes-Seale, 92, Guyanese-born Barbadian broadcaster and singer.^[41]
• Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud, 37, Egyptian journalist, shot.^[42]
• Lena Nyman, 66, Swedish actress (I Am Curious (Yellow), I Am Curious (Blue), Autumn Sonata), cancer.^[43]
• Vasile Paraschiv, 82, Romanian political activist and dissident.^[44]
• Tura Satana, 72, American actress (Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!), heart failure.^[45]
• Earl Irvin West, 90, American church historian.^[46]
• Lee Winfield, 64, American basketball player (Seattle SuperSonics, Buffalo Braves), colon cancer.^[47]

5

• Fanizani Akuda, 78, Zimbabwean sculptor.^[48]
• Omar Amiralay, 66, Syrian filmmaker, heart attack.^[49]
• Eugeniusz Czajka, 83, Polish Olympic field hockey player.^[50]
• Ruth H. Funk, 93, American LDS Church youth leader (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).^[51]
• John Paul Getty III, 54, American heir and kidnapping victim, grandson of J. Paul Getty and father of Balthazar Getty, after long illness.^[52]
• Miriam Hansen, 61, American cinema scholar and professor (University of Chicago), cancer.^[53]
• Brian Jacques, 71, British fantasy author (Redwall), heart attack.^[54]
• Adjie Massaid, 43, Indonesian actor, under-23 national football team manager and politician, heart attack.^[55]
• Hiroko Nagata, 65, Japanese radical and murderer, vice-chairman of United Red Army.^[56]
• Donald Peterman, 79, American cinematographer (Flashdance, Men in Black, Cocoon), complications from myelodysplastic syndrome.^[57]
• Pertti Purhonen, 68, Finnish Olympic bronze medal-winning (1964) boxer, Alzheimer's disease.^[58]
• Martin Quigley, Jr., 93, American publisher, spy and author.^[59]
• Peggy Rea, 89, American character actress (Grace Under Fire, The Dukes of Hazzard, Step by Step, The Waltons), heart failure.^[60]
• Charles E. Silberman, 86, American journalist and author (Criminal Violence, Criminal Justice), heart attack.^[61]
• Pavel Vondruška, 85, Czech conductor and actor, accidental fall.^[62]
• Albert Yator, 17, Kenyan long-distance runner, world junior steeplechase medallist, bronchopneumonia.^[63]

6

• Andrée Chedid, 90, Egyptian-born French poet and novelist.^[64]
• Isabelle Corey, 71, French film actress, cancer.^[65][66]
• Billy Gallier, 78, British footballer (Tamworth) and manager.^[67]
• Josefa Iloilo, 90, Fijian politician, President (2000–2006; 2007–2009).^[68]
• Gary Moore, 58, Irish rock guitarist and singer (Thin Lizzy), heart attack.^[69]
• William Morais, 19, Brazilian footballer (América-MG), shot.^[70]
• John Nisby, 74, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Redskins), pneumonia.^[71]
• Ken Olsen, 84, American engineer, co-founder of Digital Equipment Corporation.^[72]
• Aurel Smith, 95, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly.^[73]
• James Watson, 59, British trumpeter, heart attack.^[74]

7

• Maria Altmann, 94, Austrian-born American art heiress, after long illness.^[75]
• Jerry Ames, 80, American tapdancer and choreographer.^[76]
• Hysen Hakani, 78, Albanian screenwriter and director, directed first Albanian short film.^[77]
• Bobby Kuntz, 79, American CFL player (Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tiger-Cats), Parkinson's disease.^[78]
• Eric Parsons, 87, British footballer.^[79]
• Ralph Pöhland, 64, German Olympic skier.^[80]
• Frank Roberts, 65, Australian boxer, first Australian Aboriginal Olympian (1964), heart attack.^[81]

8

• Nick Arundel, 83, American journalist and publisher, pulmonary failure.^[82]
• Roza Baglanova, 89, Kazakh singer, People's Artist of the USSR.^[83]
• Luiz Bueno, 74, Brazilian race car driver, cancer.^[84]
• Elaine Crowley, 83, Irish author.^[85]
• Cliff Dapper, 91, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers).^[86]
• Bradley C. Livezey, 56, American ornithologist, car accident.^[87]
• Tony Malinosky, 101, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers).^[88]
• Marie-Rose Morel, 38, Belgian politician, cancer.^[89]
• Jorma Ojaharju, 72, Finnish author.^[90]
• Charles O. Perry, 81, American sculptor, stomach cancer.^[91]
• Angelo Reyes, 65, Filipino general and politician, suicide by gunshot.^[92]
• Cesare Rubini, 87, Italian basketball player and coach, water polo player.^[93]
• Donald S. Sanford, 92, American film and television writer (Midway).^[94]
• Marvin Sease, 64, American blues singer, pneumonia.^[95]
• Ferbent Shehu, 78, Albanian dancer and choreographer, heart attack.^[96]
• Eugenio Toussaint, 56, Mexican composer and jazz musician, heart attack.^[97]

9

• Olga de Angulo, 55, Colombian Olympic swimmer.^[98]
• Miltiadis Evert, 71, Greek politician and minister, Mayor of Athens (1987–1989) and President of New Democracy (1993–1997), after a long illness.^[99]
• Leroy R. Hassell, Sr., 55, American jurist, Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court (since 1989) and Chief Justice (2003–2011).^[100]
• David Sánchez Juliao, 65, Colombian author.^[101]
• Jimmy Lemi Milla, 62, Southern Sudanese politician, shot.^[102]
• Alicia Pietri, 87, Venezuelan First Lady (1969–1974; 1994–1999), widow of President Rafael Caldera.^[103]
• Ronald Walker, 85, Australian cricketer.^[104]

10

• Trevor Bailey, 87, British Test cricketer and BBC radio broadcaster (Test Match Special), house fire.^[105]
• Emory Bellard, 83, American college football coach (Texas A&M University, Mississippi State University), creator of wishbone offense, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.^[106]
• Doug Davis, 66, American football player (Minnesota Vikings).^[107]
• Claus Helmut Drese, 88, German theatre and opera administrator.^[108]
• Saad el-Shazly, 88, Egyptian military leader.^[109]
• Michael Harsgor, 86, Israeli historian.^[110]
• Bill Justice, 97, American animator (Peter Pan, Bambi, Alice in Wonderland), natural causes.^[111]
• Blanche Honegger Moyse, 101, American conductor.^[112]
• Oleg Lavrentiev, 84, Russian nuclear physicist.^[113]
• Jon Petrovich, 63, American journalist, executive at CNN, cancer.^[114]
• Sam Plank, 62, British radio broadcaster, cancer.^[115]
• Fred Speck, 63, Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings).^[116]
• Lynne Walker, 54, British music and theatre critic, cancer.^[117]
• Józef Życiński, 62, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Lublin (since 1997), myocardial infarction.^[118]

11

• Nubia Barahona, 10, American child abuse victim, beaten.^[119]
• Reynaldo de Barros, 79, Brazilian politician, mayor of São Paulo (1979-1982).^[120]
• Bad News Brown, 33, Canadian rapper and harmonica player, beaten and shot.^[121]
• Sir Arthur Bryan, 87, British businessman.^[122]
• Tom Carnegie, 91, American sports announcer (Indianapolis Motor Speedway).^[123]
• Bo Carpelan, 84, Finnish poet and author.^[124]
• John Clay, 86, English cricketer.^[125]
• Steve Dacri, 58, American magician, cancer.^[126]
• Joe R. Greenhill, 96, American attorney, Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court (1972–1982).^[127]
• Roy Gussow, 92, American sculptor (Infinity), heart attack.^[128]
• Gerry Huth, 77, American football player (New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings).^[129]
• Christian J. Lambertsen, 93, American diving engineer, inventor of first SCUBA device, renal failure.^[130]
• Earle Morris, Jr., 82, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina (1971–1975).^[131]
• Josef Pirrung, 61, German footballer, cancer.^[132]
• Chuck Tanner, 82, American baseball manager (Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates) and player (Los Angeles Dodgers), after long illness.^[133]

12

• Peter Alexander, 84, Austrian actor and singer.^[134]
• Ching Arellano, 50, Filipino actor and comedian, heart failure.^[135]
• Kevin Barry, Sr., 74, New Zealand boxing coach, after long illness.^[136]
• Gino Cimoli, 81, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates), heart and kidney complications.^[137]
• Mato Damjanović, 83, Croatian chess grandmaster.^[138]
• Hal Dean, 89, American football player (Los Angeles Rams).^[139]
• Ernesto De Pascale, 52, Italian music promoter, producer and critic.^[140]
• Mark C. Ebersole, 89, American educator.^[141]
• James Elliott, 82, British-born Australian actor (Number 96), Lewy body dementia.^[142]
• Betty Garrett, 91, American actress, singer and dancer (On the Town, All in the Family, Laverne & Shirley), aortic aneurysm.^[143]
• Fedor den Hertog, 64, Dutch cyclist and Olympic medallist, prostate cancer.^[144]
• Andrzej Kłopotowski, 75, Polish Olympic swimmer.^[145]
• Konstantinos Kosmopoulos, 83, Greek politician, Mayor of Thessaloniki (1989–1999), cardiac arrest.^[146]
• Kenneth Mars, 75, American actor (Young Frankenstein, The Producers, The Little Mermaid), pancreatic cancer.^[147]
• John Monson, 11th Baron Monson, 78, British aristocrat and politician, head injuries following a fall.^[148]
• Kyllikki Naukkarinen, 85, Finnish Olympic hurdler^[149]
• Saleh Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi, 90, Saudi Arabian businessman, founder of Al-Rajhi Bank, heart attack.^[150]
• Bridgett Rollins, 54, American model (Playboy), cancer.^[151]
• Joanne Siegel, 93, American widow of Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel, reported model for the character of Lois Lane.^[152]
• Vipindas, 72, Indian cinematographer and director, short illness.^[153]
• Frank Whitten, 68, New Zealand actor (Outrageous Fortune), cancer.^[154]

13

• Arnfinn Bergmann, 82, Norwegian ski jumper and Olympic champion, after brief illness.^[155]
• Bustanil Arifin, 85, Indonesian politician.^[156]
• Manuel Esperón, 99, Mexican composer and actor, respiratory arrest.^[157]
• Louis Grisius, 74, Luxembourgian Olympic cyclist.^[158]
• Oakley Hall III, 60, American playwright, heart attack.^[159]
• Dona Hardy, 98, American actress (The Truman Show, When Harry Met Sally..., Superbad), natural causes.^[160]
• Inese Jaunzeme, 78, Latvian javelin thrower and Olympic gold medalist (1956 Melbourne).^[161]
• Nobutoshi Kihara, 84, Japanese electronics engineer for Sony.^[162]
• Paul Marcus, 56, British television producer, cancer.^[163]
• T. P. McKenna, 81, Irish actor (The Avengers, Doctor Who).^[164]
• Brian Shaw, 79/80, British rugby league player.^[165]
• Shi Yafeng, 91, Chinese geologist.^[166]

14

• Sean Boru, 57, Irish actor and author.^[167]
• Paul Briggs, 90, American football player (Detroit Lions).^[168]
• Tommy Burns, 88, Australian boxer.^[169]
• Peter Feteris, 58, Dutch footballer.^[170]
• David F. Friedman, 87, American film producer (Blood Feast), heart failure.^[171]
• Cecil Kaiser, 94, American Negro league baseball player, injuries from a fall.^[172]
• Catherine Clark Kroeger, 85, American author, professor and New Testament scholar, brief illness.^[173]
• Ali Abdulhadi Mushaima, 21, Bahraini protester, gunshot.^[174]
• Peter Pilkington, Baron Pilkington of Oxenford, 77, British academic and life peer, Chairman of the BCC (1992–1996).^[175]
• Sir George Shearing, 91, British-born American jazz pianist (Lullaby of Birdland), heart failure.^[176]
• John Strauss, 90, American film and television composer (Car 54, Where Are You?), Parkinson's disease.^[177]

15

• Liliane Atlan, 79, French Jewish writer, cancer.^[178]
• Dame Judith Binney, 70, New Zealand historian and author.^[179]
• Charles Epstein, 77, American geneticist and Unabomber victim, pancreatic cancer.^[180]
• Joe Frazier, 88, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals) and manager (New York Mets).^[181]
• Dorian Gray, 83, Italian actress, suicide by gunshot.^[182]
• Sidney Harth, 85, American violinist and conductor, respiratory complications.^[183]
• Olavi Manninen, 82, Finnish Olympic runner.^[184]
• George Marsaglia, 87, American mathematician and computer scientist. developed diehard tests, heart attack.^[185]
• Fadhel Al-Matrook, 31, Bahraini protester, gunshot.^[174]
• François Nourissier, 83, French journalist and writer, complications from Parkinson's disease.^[186]
• Frank Nyangweso, 71, Ugandan Olympic boxer.^[187]
• Cyril Stein, 82, British businessman.^[188]

16

• Hans Joachim Alpers, 67, German writer and editor of science fiction and fantasy.^[189]
• Neal Amundson, 95, American chemical engineer.^[190]
• William A. Bablitch, 69, American politician, Wisconsin State Senator (1983–2003) and Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice (1983–2002).^[191]
• Alfred Burke, 92, British actor (Public Eye, Enemy at the Door), chest infection.^[192]
• Jack Calfee, 69, American economist and author, heart attack.^[193]
• Tonny van Ede, 86, Dutch football player (Sparta Rotterdam).^[194]
• Len Lesser, 88, American actor (Seinfeld, Everybody Loves Raymond, Kelly's Heroes), cancer-related pneumonia.^[195]
• Justinas Marcinkevičius, 80, Lithuanian poet and playwright.^[196]
• Santi Santamaria, 53, Spanish chef, heart attack.^[197]
• David Shapiro, 58, American jazz musician, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.^[198]
• Tu Jida, 83, Chinese aircraft designer (Nanchang CJ-6, Shenyang J-5A, Chengdu JJ-5, Chengdu J-7).^[199]

17

• Hilal Al-Ahmadi, 56–57, Iraqi journalist, shot.^[200]
• John Stanley Beard, 95, British-born Australian forester and ecologist.^[201]
• Ricky Bell, 36, American football player (Chicago Bears, Jacksonville Jaguars, Winnipeg Blue Bombers).^[202]
• George Clarke, 89, British footballer (Ipswich Town).^[203]
• Dave Duerson, 50, American football player (Chicago Bears, Phoenix Cardinals, New York Giants), suicide by gunshot.^[204]
• Francis Anthony Gomes, 79, Bangladeshi Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mymensingh (1987–2006).^[205]
• Ron Hickman, 78, South African-born British inventor (Black & Decker Workmate, Lotus Elan).^[206]
• Steve Horn, 79, American politician, U.S. Representative from California (1993–2003), complications from Alzheimer's disease.^[207]
• Augustine Hu Daguo, 88, Chinese Roman Catholic underground bishop of Guiyang.^[208]
• George Lewis, 93, Trinidad and Tobago Olympic track and field athlete.^[209]
• James McLure, 59, American playwright.^[210]
• Michelle Monkhouse, 19, Canadian fashion model, car accident.^[211]
• Bill Monroe, 90, American journalist, host of Meet the Press (1975–1984), complications from hypertension.^[212]
• Perry Moore, 39, American author (Hero) and film producer (The Chronicles of Narnia), apparent drug overdose.^[213]
• Vivien Noakes, 74, British literary critic, cancer.^[214]
• Gustave Olombe Atelumbu Musilamu, 83, Congolese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Wamba (1968–1990).^[215]

18

• Paulo de Tarso Alvim, 91–92, Brazilian biologist.^[216]
• Cayle Chernin, 63, Canadian actress (Goin' Down the Road), cancer.^[217]
• Chloe Dzubilo, 50, American artist, musician and activist.^[218]
• John M. Falcone, 44, American police officer Poughkeepsie, New York, shot.^[219]
• Len Gilmore, 93, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).^[220]
• Spook Jacobs, 85, American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics/Kansas City Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates).^[221]
• Catherine Jourdan, 62, French actress, pulmonary embolism.^[222]
• Buddy Lewis, 94, American baseball player (Washington Senators), cancer.^[223]
• Abdost Rind, 27, Pakistani journalist, shot.^[224]
• Walter Seltzer, 96, American film producer (Soylent Green, The Omega Man, The Last Hard Men).^[225]
• Marshall Stoneham, 70, British physicist, complications of surgery.^[226]
• Bob Tanna, c. 96, Indian amateur radio operator.^[227]
• Tykhon Zhylyakov, 42, Ukrainian Orthodox Bishop of Kremenchuk and Lubny (since 2009), cardiac arrest.^[228]

19

• Suresh Babu, 58, Indian Olympic athlete, cirrhosis.^[229]
• Florinda Chico, 84, Spanish actress, respiratory disease.^[230]
• Norman Corner, 68, British footballer.^[231]
• Donald L. Cox, 74, American leader of the Black Panther Party.^[232]
• Ollie Matson, 80, American Hall of Fame football player (St. Louis Rams, Philadelphia Eagles), complications from dementia.^[233]
• Anson Rainey, 81, American academic and author, pancreatic cancer.^[234]
• Ernő Solymosi, 70, Hungarian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1960) football player.^[235]
• Dietrich Stobbe, 72, German politician, Mayor of West Berlin (1977–1981).^[236]
• David R. Thompson, 80, American federal judge.^[237]
• Max Wilk, 90, American playwright, screenwriter and author.^[238]
• Richard L. Williams, 87, American jurist, senior District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia (1980–2011), natural causes.^[239]
• Yuan Xuefen, 88, Chinese Yue opera actress.^[240]

20

• Ted Bates, 84, American politician.^[241]
• Drew Baur, 66, American banker, co-owner of the St. Louis Cardinals, heart attack.^[242]
• Eddie Brandt, 90, American composer and songwriter.^[243]
• Raphaël Bretton, 91, French set decorator (Hello, Dolly!, The Towering Inferno, The Poseidon Adventure), Oscar winner (1970).^[244]
• Barbara Harmer, 57, British aviator, first female Concorde pilot, cancer.^[245]
• Betty Hicks, 90, American golfer (LPGA Tour), Alzheimer's disease.^[246]
• Troy Jackson, 35, American basketball player (AND1 Mixtape Tour).^[247]
• Tony Kellow, 58, British footballer (Exeter City).^[248]
• Jay Landesman, 91, American publisher, writer and nightclub proprietor, husband of Fran Landesman.^[249]
• Frank A. McClintock, 90, American mechanical engineer.^[250]
• Sir Fred Phillips, 92, Kittitian politician, Administrator (1966–1967) and Governor of Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla (1967–1969).^[251]
• Helmut Ringelmann, 84, German film and television producer, organ failure.^[252]
• Noemí Simonetto de Portela, 85, Argentine Olympic silver medal-winning (1948) athlete.^[253]
• Malaysia Vasudevan, 66, Indian actor and playback singer, heart failure.^[254][255]
• Mehdi Mohammed Zeyo, 49, Libyan activist, explosion.^[256]

21

• Robert Albo, 78, American physician, surgeon and amateur illusionist.^[257]
• Odón Alonso, 85, Spanish conductor and composer.^[258]
• Jean Baeza, 68, French footballer.^[259]
• Wolfgang Baumgart, 61, German hockey player.^[260]
• Bob Boyd, 55, American professional golfer, leukemia.^[261]
• Ben Fricke, 35, American football player (Dallas Cowboys), colon cancer.^[262]
• Edwin D. Kilbourne, 90, American research scientist and influenza vaccine expert.^[263]
• Dick Klugman, 87, Australian politician, member of the House of Representatives (1969–1990).^[264]
• Anne Mathams, 97, Scottish education and disability campaigner.^[265]
• Dwayne McDuffie, 49, American comic book writer (Static Shock, Damage Control) and television writer (Justice League), complications following heart surgery.^[266]
• Bernard Nathanson, 84, American pro-choice activist and co-founder of NARAL, later anti-abortion activist and writer, cancer.^[267]
• Jerzy Nowosielski, 88, Polish painter, graphic artist, scenographer and illustrator.^[268]
• Russell W. Peterson, 94, American politician, Governor of Delaware (1969–1973), stroke.^[269]
• Kenneth Pillar, 86, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Hertford (1982–1989).^[270]
• Aranmula Ponnamma, 96, Indian actress.^[271]
• Swami Premananda, 59, Sri Lankan-born Indian religious leader, convicted rapist and murderer.^[272]
• Haila Stoddard, 97, American actress and Broadway producer, cardiopulmonary arrest.^[273]
• Judith Sulzberger, 87, American physician, pancreatic cancer.^[274]
• Antonín Švorc, 77, Czech operatic bass-baritone.^[275]

22

• Kjell Bjartveit, 83, Norwegian physician and politician.^[276]
• Brian Bonsor, 84, Scottish composer and music teacher.^[277]
• George Buksar, 84, American football player (Chicago Hornets, Washington Redskins).^[278]
• Nicholas Courtney, 81, British actor (Doctor Who, Then Churchill Said to Me, Bullseye!).^[279]
• Bill Deck, 95, American Negro league baseball player.^[280]
• Beau Dollar, 69, American singer and drummer, long illness.^[281]
• Jean Dinning, 86, American songwriter ("Teen Angel"), sister of Mark Dinning.^[282]
• Jo Giles, 61, New Zealand television personality and sportswoman, earthquake.^[283]
• Chari Gómez Miranda, 80, Spanish journalist and television presenter.^[284]
• Ion Hobana, 80, Romanian science fiction author.^[285]
• Amanda Hooper, 30, New Zealand field hockey representative, earthquake.^[286]
• Jud McAtee, 91, Canadian-born American ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks).^[287]
• James R. McCartney, 90, American politician, Secretary of State of West Virginia (1975–1977).^[288]
• Bill Nimmo, 93, American radio and television announcer (Who Do You Trust?, The Jackie Gleason Show) and game show host (Keep It in the Family).^[289]
• Ivo Pavelić, 103, Croatian footballer and Olympic swimmer.^[290]

23

• Lev Barashkov, 79, Russian actor.^{[citation needed]}
• Matthew Carr, 57, British figurative artist, leukaemia.^[291]
• James Damman, 78, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Michigan (1975–1979), cancer.^[292]
• Joseph Flom, 87, American corporate lawyer, heart failure.^[293]
• Rebekah Johansson, 29, Swedish model, apparent suicide.^[294]
• Gustav Just, 89, German journalist and politician.^[295]
• Jean Lartéguy, 90, French soldier, war correspondent and writer.^[296]
• Frank Prout, 89, British Olympic sprint canoer and businessman.^[297]
• Nirmala Srivastava, 87, Indian spiritual leader, founder of Sahaja Yoga religious movement.^[298]
• Mike Zimring, 94, American radio actor and theatrical agent.^[299]

24

• Margaret Hope Bacon, 89, American Quaker historian, author and lecturer.^[300]
• Yozhef Betsa, 81, Ukrainian Olympic gold medal-winning (1956) footballer.^[301]
• Jerrold Kessel, 66, South African-born Israeli journalist (CNN), cancer.^[302]
• Anant Pai, 81, Indian educator and comics creator (Amar Chitra Katha).^[303]
• Mullapudi Venkata Ramana, 80, Indian Telugu screenplay writer.^[304]
• Robert Reguly, 80, Canadian journalist (Toronto Star), heart disease.^[305]
• Attila Takács, 82, Hungarian Olympic gymnast.^[306]
• Harry Walsh, 97, Canadian lawyer, complications from a fall.^[307]
• Jens Winther, 50, Danish jazz trumpet player, stroke.^[308]
• A. Wayne Wymore, 84, American mathematician and systems engineer.^[309]

25

• Isidora Aguirre, 91, Chilean writer, internal hemorrhage.^[310]
• Kamil Altan, 86, Turkish footballer.^[311]
• Frank Bare Sr., 80, American gymnast.^[312]
• John Thomas Chambers, Jr., 82, American politician, only African-American Mayor of Annapolis (1981), heart attack.^[313]
• Rick Coonce, 64, American drummer (The Grass Roots).^[314]
• Aminath Faiza, 86, Maldivian poet and author.^[315]
• Emanuel Fried, 97, American playwright and actor.^[316]
• Peter Hildreth, 82, British Olympic hurdler, 1950 European Championships medalist.^[317]
• István Jenei, 57, Hungarian Olympic sports shooter.^[318]
• John Miner, 92, American attorney, prosecutor responsible for investigating the death of Marilyn Monroe.^[319]
• Richard J. Naughton, 64, American vice admiral, Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy (2002–2003).^[320]
• Eneas Perdomo, 80, Venezuelan folk singer.^[321]
• Suze Rotolo, 67, American artist, lung cancer.^[322]
• Carola Scarpa, 39, Brazilian socialite, multiple organ failure.^[323]

26

• Abbas Amiri Moghaddam, 67, Iranian actor, car accident.^[324]
• Kostas Andriopoulos, 26, Greek footballer (PAOK, Veria), leukemia.^[325]
• María Azambuya, 66, Uruguayan actress and theatre director.^[326]
• Judith Coplon, 89, American political analyst, convicted of espionage.^[327]
• Susan Crosland, 84, American journalist, widow of Anthony Crosland.^[328]
• Richard F. Daines, 60, American physician, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health (2007–2010).^[329]
• Jon Fitch, 60, American politician, Arkansas State Representative (1979–1983) and State Senator (1983–2002), complications of a stroke.^[330]
• Eugene Fodor, 60, American violinist, cirrhosis.^[331]
• Ed Frutig, 92, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions).^[332]
• Greg Goossen, 65, American baseball player (New York Mets) and actor (Wyatt Earp, Unforgiven).^[333]
• Bill Grigsby, 89, American radio sportscaster (Kansas City Chiefs), prostate cancer and fall.^[334]
• Cynthia Holcomb Hall, 82, American circuit judge for the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1984–1997), cancer.^[335]
• Shawn Lee, 44, American football player (Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears).^[336]
• Arnošt Lustig, 84, Czech writer and Holocaust survivor, cancer.^[337]
• James A. McClure, 86, American politician, U.S. Representative (1967–1973) and Senator from Idaho (1973–1991), following multiple strokes.^[338]
• Dean Richards, 36, British footballer (Bradford City, Wolverhampton, Southampton, Tottenham).^[339]
• Jorge Santoro, 66, Brazilian footballer, heart attack.^[340]
• Roch Thériault, 63, Canadian cult leader and convicted murderer, murdered in prison.^[341]
• Mark Tulin, 62, American bass player (The Electric Prunes, The Smashing Pumpkins), heart attack.^[342]
• Zhu Guangya, 86, Chinese nuclear physicist, helped develop nation's first atomic bomb.^[343]

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• Frank Alesia, 67, American actor and director (Pajama Party, Riot on Sunset Strip, C'mon, Let's Live a Little), natural causes.^[344]
• Frank Buckles, 110, American supercentenarian soldier, last living U.S. World War I veteran, natural causes.^[345]
• J. Elliot Cameron, 88, American educator and religious leader, natural causes.^[346]
• Margaret Eliot, 97, British music teacher and musician.^[347]
• Necmettin Erbakan, 84, Turkish politician, Prime Minister (1996–1997).^[348]
• James Gruber, 82, American teacher and early gay rights activist, last surviving member of the Mattachine Society.^[349]
• Maurice Guigue, 98, French football referee (1958 FIFA World Cup Final).^[350]
• Eddie Kirkland, 88, American blues guitarist, car accident.^[351]
• Oto Mádr, 94, Czech theologian and dissident.^[352]
• Amparo Muñoz, 56, Spanish actress, Miss Universe 1974.^[353]
• Skonk Nicholson, 94, South African teacher and rugby union coach (Maritzburg College, 1948–1982).^[354]
• Emerson Rodwell, 89, Australian cricketer and soldier.^[355]
• Moacyr Scliar, 73, Brazilian physician and writer, stroke.^[356]
• Duke Snider, 84, American Baseball Hall of Famer (Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, San Francisco Giants).^[357]
• Gary Winick, 49, American film director (13 Going on 30, Letters to Juliet, Charlotte's Web), pneumonia.^[358]

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• Netiva Ben-Yehuda, 82, Israeli author and radio personality.^[359]
• Scott Cary, 87, American baseball player (Washington Senators).^[360]
• Harvey Dorfman, 75, American sports psychologist.^[361]
• Ernest Eastman, 83, Liberian diplomat, Foreign Minister (1983–1986), Secretary General of the Mano River Union.^[362]
• John Ellis, 72, British trade unionist.^[363]
• Emmy, 21, Albanian singer, vehicular homicide.^[364]
• Annie Girardot, 79, French actress, Alzheimer's disease.^[365]
• Peter J. Gomes, 69, American preacher, theologian and author, professor at Harvard Divinity School, brain aneurysm and heart attack.^[366]
• Stan Holmes, 51, American baseball player, cancer.^[367]
• Nick LaTour, 82, American singer and actor (Jingle All The Way, Don Juan DeMarco, Deep Cover), complications from cancer.^[368]
• Jozef Massy, 96, Belgian Olympic sprint canoer.^[369]
• Günter Mast, 84, German businessman (Jägermeister).^[370]
• Aracy de Carvalho Guimarães Rosa, 102, Brazilian diplomatic clerk, natural causes.^[371]
• Jane Russell, 89, American actress (The Outlaw, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Las Vegas Story), respiratory illness.^[372]
• Jan van Schijndel, 83, Dutch footballer (1952 Summer Olympics).^[373]
• Allan Williams, 88, Canadian politician, Attorney General of British Columbia (1979–1983), after long illness.^[374]
• Wally Yonamine, 85, American baseball (Yomiuri Giants, Chunichi Dragons) and football player (San Francisco 49ers), prostate cancer.^[375]
• Doyald Young, 84, American logotype designer, complications of heart surgery.^[376]