Deaths in April 2017
The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2017 .
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.
April 2017
1
Talaat al-Shayeb , 74, Egyptian author, translator and intellectual.[ 1]
Sharon Ambrose , 77, American politician, member of the Council of the District of Columbia (1997–2007).[ 2]
Alberto Assirelli , 80, Italian cyclist.[ 3]
Gary Austin , 75, American theatre writer and director (The Groundlings ), lung cancer.[ 4]
Parv Bancil , 50, British playwright.[ 5]
Lonnie Brooks , 83, American blues guitarist and singer.[ 6]
Antonio Ciliberti , 82, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Locri-Gerace (1988–1993), Archbishop of Matera-Irsina (1993–2003) and Catanzaro-Squillace (2003–2011).[ 7]
Bob Cunningham , 82, American jazz bassist.[ 8]
Gösta Ekman , 77, Swedish actor and director (Jönssonligan , Martin Beck ).[ 9]
Nelson Elliott , 91, Canadian politician.[ 10]
Darcus Howe , 74, Trinidadian-born British civil rights activist, member of the Mangrove Nine .[ 11]
Ikutaro Kakehashi , 87, Japanese engineer and entrepreneur, founder of Ace Tone and Roland Corporation .[ 12]
Kim Jong-gil , 90, South Korean poet.[ 13]
Frederick Bernard Lacey , 96, American jurist, U.S. Attorney (1969–1971) and judge for the District Court for the District of New Jersey (1971–1986).[ 14]
Antonio Lamela , 90, Spanish architect (Torres de Colón , Santiago Bernabéu Stadium , Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport ).[ 15]
Sir Peter Lawler , 96, Australian public servant and diplomat, Secretary of the Department of Administrative Services (1975–1983), Ambassador to the Holy See and Ireland .[ 16]
Stuart Markland , 69, Scottish footballer (Berwick Rangers , Dundee United , Montrose ).[ 17]
Wycliffe Noble , 91, British architect and musician (The Joystrings ).[ 18]
Ray Pelfrey , 89, American football player (Green Bay Packers ), complications from hip surgery.[ 19]
William Pinch , 76, American mineralogist.[ 20]
Louis Sarno , 62, American musicologist and author, liver disease.[ 21]
Burton Watson , 91, American translator.[ 22]
Yevgeny Yevtushenko , 84, Russian poet (Babi Yar ).[ 23]
2
Sam Ard , 78, American racecar driver.[ 24]
Stan Beal , 92, Australian football player.[ 25]
Vivienne de Silva Boralessa , 86, Sri Lankan singer.[ 26]
Ken Donnelly , 66, American politician, member of the Massachusetts State Senate (since 2009), complications from a brain tumor.[ 27]
André Drouin , 70, Canadian politician, cancer.[ 28]
Alma Delia Fuentes , 80, Mexican actress.[ 29]
Hate Man , 80, American writer, heart failure.[ 30]
Ravi Jayewardene , 80, Sri Lankan army officer and Olympic sports shooter (1964 ).[ 31]
Rhubarb Jones , 65, American country disc jockey and professional wrestling ring announcer (WCW ), heart attack.[ 32]
Leonard Litwin , 102, American real estate developer.[ 33]
Rafael Molina Morillo , 87, Dominican newspaper editor and diplomat.[ 34]
Konrad Repgen , 93, German historian.[ 35]
Michèle Rosier , 86, French fashion designer, film director, documentary maker and screenwriter.[ 36]
Julio Rotemberg , 63, Argentine-born American economist, cancer.[ 37]
Gerard Washnitzer , 90, American mathematician.[ 38]
D. B. H. Wildish , 102, British Royal Navy vice admiral.[ 39]
Jeremy Wilson , 72, British editor, publisher and writer.[ 40]
3
Kishori Amonkar , 84, Indian classical singer.[ 41]
Michel Arrivé , 80, French linguist and novelist.[ 42]
Bruno Burrini , 85, Italian Olympic alpine skier.[ 43]
John Chrispinsson , 60, Swedish journalist, heart attack.[ 44]
John Cockburn , 79, British test pilot.[ 45]
Azim Daudpota , 83, Pakistani military officer and politician, Commander of the Air Force of Zimbabwe (1983–1986), Governor of Sindh (1999–2000).[ 46]
Abraham S. Fischler , 89, American academic, President of Nova Southeastern University (1970–1992).[ 47]
Davuldena Gnanissara Thero , 101, Sri Lankan Buddhist monk, Supreme Mahanayaka of Amarapura Nikaya .[ 48]
Sergio González Rodríguez , 67, Mexican journalist, heart attack.[ 49]
Leif Klette , 89, Norwegian Olympic fencer (1952 , 1960 ).[ 50]
John T. Knox , 92, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1960–1980).[ 51]
Denis Mahony , 88, Irish Gaelic footballer (Dublin ).[ 52]
Tomairangi Paki , 64, New Zealand Māori kapa haka leader.[ 53]
Bruce Palmer , 81, New Zealand lawyer and jurist.[ 54]
Enrico Quarantelli , 92, American sociologist.[ 55]
Kathleen Ridder , 94, American philanthropist, educator, writer, and equality for women activist.[ 56]
Roy Sievers , 90, American baseball player (St. Louis Browns , Washington Senators , Chicago White Sox ).[ 57]
Thomas Tackaberry , 93, American military officer.[ 58]
Gary W. Thomas , 79, American judge.[ 59]
Bill Tinnock , 86, New Zealand Olympic rower (1952 ), British Empire Games silver medalist (1950 , 1954 ).[ 60]
Stella Turk , 92, British zoologist, naturalist, and conservationist.[ 61]
Eva von Gamm , 84, German figure skater.[ 62]
William Walaska , 71, American politician, member of the Rhode Island Senate (1995–2017), cancer.[ 63]
4
Tobias Barry , 92, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives (1960–1974).[ 64]
Samir Farid , 73, Egyptian film critic.[ 65]
Clóvis Frainer , 86, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Manaus (1985–1991) and Juiz de Fora (1991–2001).[ 66]
George Mostow , 93, American mathematician.[ 67]
Mária Pozsonec , 77, Slovenian politician, MP (1990–2008).[ 68]
Raymond Reisser , 85, French racing cyclist.[ 69]
Giovanni Sartori , 92, Italian political scientist and journalist (Corriere della Sera ), throat cancer.[ 70]
Frank Schepke , 81, German rower, Olympic champion (1960 ).[ 71]
Karl Stotz , 90, Austrian football player and manager.[ 72]
Fernand Tardy , 97, French soldier, politician, and author.[ 73]
Mike Taylor , 82, British racing driver, cancer.[ 74]
5
Attilio Benfatto , 74, Italian bicycle racer, world championship bronze medalist (1966 ).[ 75]
Arthur Bisguier , 87, American chess grandmaster and writer, respiratory failure.[ 76]
John Chittick , 69, American HIV/AIDS activist.[ 77]
Paul G. Comba , 91, Italian-American computer scientist and astronomer.[ 78]
Walter de Camp , 70, Finnish writer.[ 79]
David Gove , 38, American ice hockey player (Carolina Hurricanes ) and coach (Wheeling Nailers ), heroin overdose.[ 80]
Huang Yi , 65, Hong Kong author, stroke.[ 81]
Ryo Kagawa , 69, Japanese folk singer, leukemia.[ 82]
Margaret Kenyatta , 89, Kenyan politician and diplomat, mayor of Nairobi (1970–1976).[ 83]
Alma Soller McLay , 97, American stenographer (Nuremberg trials ).[ 84]
Bernard Millant , 87, French bow maker, archetier and luthier.[ 85]
Hans Heinz Moser , 80, Swiss actor (Grounding ).[ 86]
Paul O'Neill , 61, American producer, composer and songwriter (Savatage , Trans-Siberian Orchestra ), prescription medication reaction.[ 87]
Makoto Ōoka , 86, Japanese poet and literary critic.[ 88]
María Luisa Ozaita , 77, Spanish composer.[ 89]
Tim Parnell , 84, British racing driver (Formula One ).[ 90]
Memè Perlini , 69, Italian actor and director (A Fistful of Dynamite , The Grand Duel ), suicide by defenestration .[ 91]
Steve Sandor , 79, American actor (Fire and Ice , Stryker , Star Trek ).[ 92]
Atanase Sciotnic , 75, Romanian sprint canoeist, Olympic silver medalist (1972 ).[ 93]
Ameer Bux Shar , 56, Pakistani author.[ 94]
Dennis Shaw , 86, English cricketer (Warwickshire ).[ 95]
Ilkka Sinisalo , 58, Finnish ice hockey player (Philadelphia Flyers , HIFK , Los Angeles Kings ), prostate cancer.[ 96]
George Snyder , 88, American politician, member of the Maryland Senate (1959–1974).[ 97]
Helen Szamuely , 66, Russian-born British political activist.[ 98]
6
Stan Anslow , 85, English footballer (Millwall ).[ 99]
Frank Attkisson , 61, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (2000–2008), Mayor of Kissimmee, Florida (1996–2000), traffic collision.[ 100]
Gordon Carton , 95, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1963–1975).[ 101]
Bob Cerv , 91, American baseball player (New York Yankees , Kansas City Athletics ).[ 102]
John Fraser , 82, British politician, MP (1966–1997).[ 103]
Ronald Gatski , 82, American politician.[ 104]
Armand Gatti , 93, Monégasque-born French playwright, poet and journalist.[ 105]
Libuše Havelková , 92, Czech actress (Closely Watched Trains ) and educator, Vice-Dean of Faculty of Theatre in Prague .[ 106]
Newton Holanda Gurgel , 93, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Crato (1993–2001).[ 107]
Imperial Commander , 16, Irish racehorse, heart attack.[ 108]
Michael McPartland , 77, British Roman Catholic priest.[ 109]
Bona Medeiros , 86, Brazilian politician, Governor of Piauí (1986–1987).[ 110]
Hugh Montgomery , 93, American intelligence officer.[ 111]
David Peel , 73, American singer and political activist, complications from a heart attack.[ 112]
Jack Pinoteau , 93, French film director.[ 113]
Don Rickles , 90, American comedian and actor (Toy Story , Casino , Kelly's Heroes ), kidney failure.[ 114]
Rolf Sagen , 76, Norwegian author.[ 115]
Peter Savaryn , 90, Ukrainian-born Canadian lawyer.[ 116]
Clyde See , 75, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (1974–1984).[ 117]
Jerzy Vetulani , 81, Polish neuroscientist.[ 118]
7
Alicia Agut , 87, Spanish actress, respiratory complications.[ 119]
Robert B. Baldwin , 93, American vice admiral.[ 120]
Joan Baker , 94, British painter.[ 121]
Relja Bašić , 87, Croatian actor (One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away ).[ 122]
Arturo García Bustos , 90, Mexican painter.[ 123]
Sir Andy Chande , 88, Tanzanian executive and Freemason.[ 124]
Walter DeVerter , 81, American politician.[ 125]
Bill DuBois Sr. , 100, American farmer and lobbyist.[ 126]
S. M. Ganapathy , 85, Indian temple architect and sculptor.[ 127]
John Glick , 78, American pottery artist.[ 128]
Marthe Gosteli , 99, Swiss women's rights activist, complications from a fall.[ 129]
Ray Guillery , 87, German-born British neuroscientist.[ 130]
Peter Isaacson , 96, Australian media publisher.[ 131]
Derrick Jensen , 60, American football player (Oakland Raiders ), Super Bowl champion (1980 , 1983 ), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[ 132]
Robin Kay , 97, New Zealand painter and historian.[ 133]
Patricia McKissack , 72, American children's writer.[ 134]
Christopher Morahan , 87, English stage and television director (The Jewel in the Crown ).[ 135]
Mary Mumford, 15th Lady Herries of Terregles , 76, Scottish peeress.[ 136]
Glenn O'Brien , 70, American journalist and editor (Rolling Stone , Interview ), complications from pneumonia.[ 137]
Craig Payne , 55, American boxer.[ 138]
Tim Pigott-Smith , 70, English actor (The Jewel in the Crown , Clash of the Titans , V for Vendetta ), heart attack.[ 139]
John Salmon , 86, British advertising executive.[ 140]
Ben Speer , 86, American musician (Speer Family ).[ 141]
Nicolae Șerban Tanașoca , 75, Romanian historian and philologist.[ 142]
Frans Widerberg , 82, Norwegian painter.[ 143]
8
Alicia Appleman-Jurman , 86, Polish-born Israeli-American memoirist.[ 144]
Stephen Caracappa , 75, American NYPD police detective and organized crime operative, cancer.[ 145]
Fishman , 66, Mexican professional wrestler (UWA , AAA , EMLL ), heart attack.[ 146]
Fabrizia Baduel Glorioso , 89, Italian politician and trade unionist, president of EESC (1978–1979), MEP (1979–1984).[ 147]
Georgy Grechko , 85, Russian cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union , heart failure.[ 148]
Eugene Lang , 98, American philanthropist.[ 149]
Brian Matthew , 88, English TV and radio presenter (Saturday Club , Thank Your Lucky Stars , Sounds of the 60s ).[ 150]
Sir Douglas Myers , 78, New Zealand businessman (Lion Nathan ), cancer.[ 151]
Vasantha Obeysekera , 79, Sri Lankan filmmaker.[ 152]
Rita Orlandi-Malaspina , 79, Italian opera singer.[ 153]
Park Nam-ok , 94, South Korean film director.[ 154]
David Perry , 79, English rugby union player.[ 155]
Kim Plainfield , 63, American jazz drummer.[ 156]
Mahmoodur Rahman , 75, Indian academic administrator, Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University , cardiac arrest.[ 157]
Donald Sarason , 84, American mathematician.[ 158]
Anri Volokhonsky , 81, Russian poet.[ 159]
9
Knut Borge , 67, Norwegian journalist and entertainer.[ 160]
Carme Chacón , 46, Spanish politician, Minister of Housing (2007–2008) and Defence (2008–2011), heart illness.[ 161]
John Clarke , 68, Australian-New Zealand satirist (Fred Dagg , The Games ).[ 162]
Jonny Forsström , 73, Swedish artist.[ 163]
Richard Kenneth Fox , 91, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago (1977–1979).[ 164]
Peter Hansen , 95, American actor (When Worlds Collide , General Hospital , Dragonfly ).[ 165]
Harry Huskey , 101, American computer scientist (ENIAC ).[ 166]
Margarita Isabel , 75, Mexican actress (Cronos ), emphysema.[ 167]
Kim Young-ae , 65, South Korean actress (The Attorney ), pancreatic cancer.[ 168]
Dieter Kottysch , 73, German light middleweight boxer, Olympic gold medalist (1972 ).[ 169]
Édouard Le Jeune , 96, French Resistance member and senator.[ 170]
Fouad Naffah , 92, Lebanese politician.[ 171]
Peter Par Jiek , South Sudanese military officer, shot.[ 172]
Jean Périmony , 86, French actor and theatre director.[ 173]
Stan Robinson , 80, British jazz tenor saxophonist and flautist.[ 174]
Giorgio Bàrberi Squarotti , 87, Italian literary critic.[ 175]
Bill Sutherland , 82, Canadian ice hockey player (Philadelphia Flyers , St. Louis Blues , Winnipeg Jets ).[ 176]
Bob Wootton , 75, American country guitarist (Johnny Cash , Tennessee Three ).[ 177]
Jean Worthley , 92, American naturalist and television presenter (Hodgepodge Lodge ).[ 178]
10
Jack Ahearn , 92, Australian motorcycle road racer.[ 179]
Givi Berikashvili , 83, Georgian actor, respiratory failure.[ 180]
Al Besselink , 93, American professional golfer.[ 181]
Arthur James Boucot , 92, American paleontologist.[ 182]
Raymond Chang , 77, Hong Kong-born American chemist.[ 183]
Bab Christensen , 89, Norwegian actress.[ 184]
Sir Arnold Clark , 89, Scottish businessman (Arnold Clark Group ).[ 185]
Spike Dykes , 79, American football coach (Texas Tech Red Raiders ), heart attack.[ 186]
Blossom Elfman , 91, American novelist.[ 187]
Jan Faiks , 71, American politician, member of the Alaska Senate (1983–1991) and president (1987–1989), brain cancer.[ 188]
Fred Furniss , 94, British footballer (Sheffield United F.C. ).[ 189]
Michael Gannon , 89, American historian and academic.[ 190]
Linda Hopkins , 92, American actress (Purlie , Me and Bessie ) and singer ("Shake a Hand "), Tony winner (1972 ).[ 191]
Dennis F. Kinlaw , 94, American academic, president of Asbury University (1968–81, 1986–91).[ 192]
Kirill Kovaldzhi , 87, Russian author.[ 193]
Vuk Kulenovic , 70, Yugoslavian-born American composer.[ 194]
David Parry-Jones , 83, Welsh TV presenter and writer (BBC ), Alzheimer's disease.[ 195]
Larry Reisbig , 77, American football player (Washington State Cougars ) and coach (Long Beach State 49ers ).[ 196]
Carlo Riva , 95, Italian motorboat designer.[ 197]
Larry Sharpe , 66, American professional wrestler (NWA ) and trainer, liver disease.[ 198]
Margaret Towner , 96, British actress (Derek , Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace ).[ 199]
11
Michael Ballhaus , 81, German cinematographer (Goodfellas , Air Force One , Broadcast News ).[ 200]
Martin J. Beckmann , 92, German economist.[ 201]
Frederick H. Borsch , 81, American Episcopal prelate, Bishop of Los Angeles (1988–2002), myelodysplastic syndrome.[ 202]
Edward Francis , 86, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Sivagangai (1987–2005).[ 203]
Samir Frangieh , 71, Lebanese politician, MP (2005–2009), cancer.[ 204]
J. Geils , 71, American guitarist (The J. Geils Band ).[ 205]
José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama , 86, Spanish-born Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Huaraz (1987–1996) and Lurin (1996–2006).[ 206]
Shantanu Kaiser , 62, Bangladeshi poet and essayist.[ 207]
Dorothy Mengering , 95, American television personality (Late Night with David Letterman , Late Show with David Letterman ).[ 208]
Tom Modrak , 74, American sports executive (Philadelphia Eagles , Buffalo Bills ), neurological disease.[ 209]
Chaïm Nissim , 68, Israeli-born Swiss anti-nuclear activist and politician, assisted suicide.[ 210]
Joyce Pipkin , 93, American football player.[ 211]
Margit Schumann , 64, German luger, Olympic gold medalist (1976 ).[ 212]
Toby Smith , 46, British keyboardist (Jamiroquai ), cancer.[ 213]
Mark Wainberg , 71, Canadian medical researcher, co-discoverer of lamivudine , asthma.[ 214]
12
Sheila Abdus-Salaam , 65, American judge, member of the New York Court of Appeals (since 2013), suicide by drowning.[ 215]
Ramesh Chandra Agarwal , 72, Indian newspaper publisher (Dainik Bhaskar ), heart attack.[ 216]
Jean Bernabé , 75, French writer.[ 217]
Kathleen Cassello , 58, American operatic soprano.[ 218]
Tom Coyne , 62, American Grammy award-winning music engineer (21 , 1989 , 25 ), multiple myeloma.[ 219]
Akhilesh Das , 56, Indian politician and sporting executive, member of the Rajya Sabha (1996–2014), mayor of Lucknow (1993–1995), heart attack.[ 220]
Angel Espinosa , 50, Cuban Olympic boxer (1992 ), world amateur champion (1986 ).[ 221]
Tony Figueira , 57, Angolan-born Namibian photographer, multiple myeloma.[ 222]
William Norman Grigg , 54, American author, journalist, and libertarian activist, heart attack.[ 223]
Geoff Grover , 73, Australian footballer (Port Melbourne ).[ 224]
Mufti Abdul Hannan , Bangladeshi terrorist, execution by hanging.[ 225]
Wayne Hardin , 91, American college football player (Pacific ) and coach (Navy , Temple ), stroke.[ 226]
Peggy Hayama , 83, Japanese singer, pneumonia.[ 227]
Santiago Isasi , 80, Spanish footballer (Real Zaragoza ).[ 228]
Toshio Matsumoto , 85, Japanese film director (Funeral Parade of Roses ), intestinal obstruction.[ 229]
Chimwala Munilall , 68, Guyanese cricketer.[ 230]
Charlie Murphy , 57, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (Chappelle's Show , Norbit , The Boondocks ), leukemia.[ 231]
13
Vic Barnhart , 94, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates ).[ 232]
Zareh Baronian , 75, Armenian theologian and abbot.[ 233]
K. S. Chandrasekharan , 96, Indian-Swiss mathematician.[ 234]
José Miguel Class , 78, Puerto Rican singer.[ 235]
Dennis Edwards Jr. , 95, American judge (New York Supreme Court ).[ 236]
Fred Goldsmith , 84, Australian VFL footballer (South Melbourne ).[ 237]
Daniel Guice , 92, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1956–1960), mayor of Biloxi (1961–1973).[ 238]
Roger Highfield , 95, English historian.[ 239]
Nona Liddell , 89, British violinist.[ 240]
Robert Marta , 73, American film camera operator (The Jerk , Poltergeist II: The Other Side , The Golden Child ), President of the Society of Operating Cameramen .[ 241]
David Mwiraria , 78, Kenyan politician, MP for North Imenti (1992–2007), Minister of Finance (2003–2006), bone cancer.[ 242]
Eric Pringle , 81, British scriptwriter and author.[ 243]
Vakhtang Rcheulishvili , 63, Georgian physicist, construction executive and politician, MP (1992–2003), cancer.[ 244]
Georges Rol , 90, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Angouleme (1975–1993).[ 245]
Dan Rooney , 84, American football executive and diplomat, Chairman of the Pittsburgh Steelers (since 2003), Ambassador to Ireland (2009–2012), member of the Hall of Fame (2000 ).[ 246]
Jim Scott , 78, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1991–2013), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[ 247]
Norio Shioyama , 77, Japanese animation director (Inuyasha , Tiger Mask ), fire.[ 248]
Robert Taylor , 85, American computer scientist and internet pioneer, recipient of the National Medal of Technology and the Draper Prize , complications from Parkinson's disease.[ 249]
Imre Tóth , 68, Hungarian Olympic boxer.[ 250]
Ralph Votrian , 82, American actor.[ 251]
14
Robert H. Abel , 75, American author.[ 252]
Carol Cuffy-Dowlat , 59, Trinidadian politician and radio host, Senator (1995–2000).[ 253]
John Thomas Curtin , 95, American jurist, member of the U.S. District Court for Western New York (1967–1989).[ 254]
Martín Elías , 26, Colombian vallenato singer, traffic collision.[ 255]
Henry Hillman , 98, American venture capitalist and philanthropist.[ 256]
George William Jones , 79, British political scientist and author.[ 257]
Bruce Langhorne , 78, American folk musician (Bob Dylan ) and film scorer (The Hired Hand ), inspiration for "Mr. Tambourine Man ", complications from a stroke.[ 258]
Bill Mitchell , 65, British theatre director, cancer.[ 259]
Hein-Direck Neu , 73, German Olympic discus thrower (1968 , 1972 , 1976 ).[ 260]
Hugh Pitts , 83, American football player.[ 261]
Wilhelm Sachsenmaier , 90, Austrian Olympic sports shooter (1952 , 1960 ).[ 262]
Girish Chandra Saxena , 89, Indian politician, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir (1990–1993, 1998–2003).[ 263]
James Smith , 97, Canadian politician, Commissioner of Yukon (1966–1976).[ 264]
Patti Smith , 70, American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives (2001–2009).[ 265]
John Woodburn , 80, British racing cyclist.[ 266]
15
David Brumbaugh , 56, American politician, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (since 2011).[ 267]
Johnny Carlyle , 87, Scottish ice hockey player (Nottingham Panthers ).[ 268]
Alberto Carneiro , 79, Portuguese sculptor.[ 269]
Dorothy Dorow , 86, English soprano.[ 270]
Amílcar Henríquez , 33, Panamanian footballer (Árabe Unido , national team ), shot.[ 271]
Allan Holdsworth , 70, British guitarist and composer (Bruford , U.K. , Soft Machine ), heart attack.[ 272]
Matt Holt , 39, American singer and musician (Nothingface ).[ 273]
Clifton James , 96, American actor (Live and Let Die , Cool Hand Luke , Eight Men Out ), complications from diabetes.[ 274]
Aref Lorestani , 45, Iranian actor, heart attack.[ 275]
Emma Morano , 117, Italian supercentenarian, verified world's oldest living person, last-known surviving person born in the 1800s.[ 276]
Sylvia Moy , 78, American songwriter ("Uptight (Everything's Alright) ", "I Was Made to Love Her ", "My Cherie Amour ") and record producer.[ 277]
Leonard Reiffel , 89, American physicist, inventor of telestrator .[ 278]
Matt Stephens , 91, Australian politician, member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly (1971–1989).[ 279]
Alfonso Yuchengco , 94, Filipino industrialist and diplomat.[ 280]
16
George Bălăiță , 81, Romanian author.[ 281]
Michael Bogdanov , 78, British theatre director, heart attack.[ 282]
Gianni Boncompagni , 84, Italian television and radio presenter (Discoring ).[ 283]
Rosemary Frankau , 84, British actress (Terry and June ).[ 284]
Robert Godwin , 74, American retiree, victim of random killing, shot.[ 285]
Ed Havrot , 89, Canadian politician.[ 286]
Satrio Budihardjo Joedono , 84, Indonesian economist, Chairman of the Audit Board (1998–2004).[ 287]
Spartaco Landini , 73, Italian footballer (Inter Milan , Napoli ).[ 288]
Moses Paukan , 83, American Yup'ik politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives (1968–1971).[ 289]
17
Guy Ébrard , 90, French politician.[ 290]
Vimala Gowda , 63, Indian politician, member of Karnataka Legislative Council (2011–2014).[ 291]
Claude Frioux , 85, French academic.[ 292]
Robert B. Hibbs , 84, American Episcopal prelate, Bishop of West Texas .[ 293]
Dawson Mathis , 76, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 2nd district (1971–1981).[ 294]
Joe McCorquodale , 96, American politician, member (1959–1983) and speaker (1971–1983) of the Alabama House of Representatives .[ 295]
Devineni Nehru , 65, Indian politician, member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (1983–1999, 2004–2009), heart attack.[ 296]
John T. Noonan Jr. , 90, American jurist, member of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (since 1985).[ 297]
Michael Perham , 69, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Gloucester (2004–2014).[ 298]
Rosey , 47, Samoan-American professional wrestler (WWE , AJPW , FMW ), heart failure.[ 299]
Sean Scanlan , 68, Scottish actor.[ 300]
Nicolle Van Den Broeck , 70, Belgian racing cyclist, Road Race World Champion (1973 ).[ 301]
Trish Vradenburg , 70, American screenwriter (Designing Women , Kate & Allie , Family Ties ), heart attack.[ 302]
Shōichi Watanabe , 86, Japanese scholar and historical revisionist, heart failure.[ 303]
Othman Wok , 92, Singaporean politician, Minister for Social Affairs (1963–1977).[ 304]
18
Vic Albury , 69, American baseball player (Minnesota Twins ).[ 305]
Bill Anderson , 80, American football player (Washington Redskins , Green Bay Packers ) and broadcaster (Vol Network ).[ 306]
David Ball , 90, American Episcopal prelate, Bishop of Albany (1984–1998).[ 307]
Amedeo Benedetti , 62, Italian author.[ 308]
Augustin Bubník , 88, Czech Olympic ice hockey player, silver medallist (1948 ), coach and politician, MP (1998–2002).[ 309]
David Chandler , 72, American physical chemist.[ 310]
Frank Dostal , 71, German music producer and songwriter (Yes Sir, I Can Boogie ).[ 311]
Raymond Han , 85, American painter.[ 312]
Barkley L. Hendricks , 72, American painter.[ 313]
Dorrance Hill Hamilton , 88, American philanthropist, heiress of Campbell Soup Company .[ 314]
Gordon Langford , 86, English composer.[ 315]
Li Yih-yuan , 85, Taiwanese anthropologist, complications of pneumonia.[ 316]
Mihalj Mesaroš , 81, Serbian footballer (Partizan , San Diego Toros ).[ 317]
Jean Miot , 77, French journalist.[ 318]
Ron Moeser , 74, Canadian politician, lymphoma.[ 319]
Yvonne Monlaur , 77, French actress (Three Strangers in Rome , Circus of Horrors , The Brides of Dracula ).[ 320]
Jaak Panksepp , 73, Estonian-born American neuroscientist, cancer.[ 321]
Diego Rafecas , 46, Argentine actor and film director.[ 322]
David H. Rodgers , 93, American politician, Mayor of Spokane, Washington (1967–1978).[ 323]
J. C. Spink , 45, American producer (A History of Violence , The Hangover , The Butterfly Effect ), accidental drug overdose.[ 324]
Digby Taylor , 75, New Zealand sailor.[ 325]
19
Jill Amos , 89, New Zealand politician and community leader.[ 326]
Nikolay Andrushchenko , 73, Russian journalist, injuries sustained in a beating.[ 327]
Antun Bogetić , 94, Croatian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Poreč-Pula (1984–1997).[ 328]
Farouk Chanchoun , 61, Iraqi Olympic boxer.[ 329]
Dick Contino , 87, American accordionist.[ 330]
Delbert Daisey , 89, American waterfowl decoy maker.[ 331]
Tom Fleming , 65, American long-distance runner, heart attack.[ 332]
Phil Gray , 69, Australian politician.[ 333]
Aaron Hernandez , 27, American football player (New England Patriots ) and convicted murderer , suicide by hanging.[ 334]
Eddie Macon , 90, American football player (Chicago Bears , Oakland Raiders ).[ 335]
Carl Manner , 87, Austrian businessman (Manner confectionery ).[ 336]
Sven Pettersson , 89, Swedish Olympic ski jumper (1956 ).[ 337]
Lyda Ann Thomas , 80, American politician, Mayor of Galveston, Texas (2004–2010).[ 338]
Yip Kai Foon , 55, Hong Kong gangster, cancer.[ 339]
Bohdan Zip , 88, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (1982–1986).[ 340]
20
Magdalena Abakanowicz , 86, Polish sculptor.[ 341]
Alexander Bílek , 76, Czech Olympic racewalker.[ 342]
William F. Clayton , 93, American politician and attorney.[ 343]
Jay Dickey , 77, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 4th congressional district (1993–2001).[ 344]
David Dougherty , 50, New Zealand man wrongfully convicted of rape and abduction.[ 345]
Vic Elmes , 69, British musician (Christie ).[ 346]
Sir Ewen Fergusson , 84, British diplomat, Ambassador to South Africa (1982–1984) and France (1987–1992).[ 347]
Roberto Ferreiro , 81, Argentine footballer (Independiente , River Plate , national team ) and manager.[ 348]
John Freely , 90, American author and physics professor.[ 349]
Cuba Gooding Sr. , 72, American soul singer (The Main Ingredient ).[ 350]
Craufurd Goodwin , 82, Canadian-born American economist and historian.[ 351]
Paul Hébert , 92, Canadian actor and theatre director.[ 352]
Jari Helle , 54, Finnish ice hockey player and coach (HC Bolzano ).[ 353]
Lawrence Hogan , 88, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 5th congressional district (1969–1975).[ 354]
Sir Geoffrey Holland , 78, British civil servant.[ 355]
Trustin Howard , 93, American singer, actor and writer (The Joey Bishop Show , This Is Your Life ), complications from a fall.[ 356]
Eric Ingham , 72, British rugby league player.[ 357]
Jang Deok-jin , 82, South Korean politician, Minister of Agriculture.[ 358]
Philip Kgosana , 80, South African anti-apartheid activist.[ 359]
Kojo Laing , 70, Ghanaian novelist.[ 360]
Ledell Lee , 51, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection .[ 361]
Fernand Leischen , 97, Luxembourgian Olympic fencer (1948 , 1952 , 1956 ).[ 362]
Germaine Mason , 34, Jamaican-born British high jumper, Olympic silver medalist (2008 ), traffic collision.[ 363]
John McMillan , 78, Australian footballer (St Kilda ).[ 364]
Sandy McNicol , 72, New Zealand rugby union player (Wanganui , national team ).[ 365]
Marlys Millhiser , 78, American writer.[ 366]
Skeeter Swift , 70, American basketball player (New Orleans Buccaneers , Pittsburgh Condors , San Antonio Spurs ) and coach (Liberty Flames ).[ 367]
Robin Thorne , 87, S. African cricketer.[ 368]
Anicetus Andrew Wang Chong-yi , 97, Chinese Patriotic Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Guiyang (1988–2014).[ 369]
21
Lucky Akhand , 60, Bangladeshi singer-composer, lung cancer.[ 370]
Cecilia Alvear , 77, Ecuadorian-born American journalist (NBC News ), breast cancer.[ 371]
Phillip Ayeni , 68, Nigerian military officer, administrator of Bayelsa State (1996–1997).[ 372]
Eric Barnard , 92, Australian politician.[ 373]
Alexei Bolshakov , 77, Russian politician.[ 374]
Danzel Becker , 69, South African cricketer and umpire.[ 375]
Carl Christ , 93, American economist.[ 376]
Cape Cross , 23, Irish-bred racehorse and sire, euthanized.[ 377]
Ugo Ehiogu , 44, English football player (Aston Villa , Middlesbrough , national team ) and coach, heart attack.[ 378]
Maria Zhorella Fedorova , 101, Austrian-born American opera singer and teacher.[ 379]
Wolfgang Fürniß , 72, German politician.[ 380]
Sandy Gallin , 76, American talent agent (Michael Jackson ) and producer (Buffy the Vampire Slayer , Father of the Bride ), multiple myeloma.[ 381]
John Grinold , 81, American college athletic director (Northeastern University ).[ 382]
Kristine Jepson , 54, American mezzo-soprano, cancer.[ 383]
Gerry Jones , 84, Australian politician.[ 384]
Sean McEniff , 81, Irish politician and businessman.[ 385]
Enrico Medioli , 92, Italian screenwriter (Once Upon a Time in America , The Damned , The Leopard ).[ 386]
Onuora Nzekwu , 89, Nigerian writer.[ 387]
Stathis Psaltis , 66, Greek comedian, lung cancer.[ 388]
Robert H. Shaffer , 101, American academic.[ 389]
Jetsun Lobsang Tenzin , 80, Tibetan Lama, 103rd Ganden Tripa .[ 390]
22
Miguel Abensour , 78, French philosopher.[ 391]
Hector Acebes , 96, American photographer.[ 392]
Jeff Butler , 83, English football manager (Kaizer Chiefs , South Africa national team ).[ 393]
Hubert Dreyfus , 87, American philosopher, cancer.[ 394]
Henning Eichberg , 74, German sociologist.[ 395]
Bjarte Eikeset , 80, Norwegian lawyer, judge and politician, traffic collision.[ 396]
Olga Hegedus , 96, British cellist.[ 397]
Götz Heidelberg , 94, German engineer.[ 398]
William Hjortsberg , 76, American novelist and screenwriter (Legend , Falling Angel ), pancreatic cancer.[ 399]
Vladimir Kamirski , 74, Polish-Australian conductor.[ 400]
Jess Kersey , 76, American basketball official (ABA , NBA ), cancer.[ 401]
Ian Kirkwood, Lord Kirkwood , 84, Scottish jurist, Senator of the College of Justice.[ 402]
Alvin H. Kukuk , 79, American politician.[ 403]
Lee Chi-chun , 74, Taiwanese radio presenter.[ 404]
Sophie Lefranc-Duvillard , 46, French Olympic alpine skier (1992 , 1994 , 1998 ).[ 405]
Cleber Leite , 47, Brazilian Olympic rower.[ 406]
Erin Moran , 56, American actress (Happy Days , Joanie Loves Chachi , Galaxy of Terror ), tonsil cancer.[ 407]
Peter Moss , 78, British colonial administrator, park ranger, and pioneer of eco-tourism.[ 408]
Hiroshi Nakai , 74, Japanese politician, stomach cancer.[ 409]
Attilio Nicora , 80, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, Bishop of Verona (1992–1997), President of Patrimony of the Apostolic See (2002–2011).[ 410]
Sir Julian Priestley , 66, British civil servant, Secretary General of the European Parliament (1997–2007), cancer.[ 411]
Witold Pyrkosz , 90, Polish actor (M jak miłość , Janosik , Czterej pancerni i pies ).[ 412]
Gustavo Rojo , 93, Uruguayan actor (Tarzan and the Mermaids , The Evil Forest , The Valley of Gwangi ).[ 413]
Hans-Heinrich Sander , 72, German politician.[ 414]
Michele Scarponi , 37, Italian racing cyclist, 2011 Giro d'Italia winner, traffic collision.[ 415]
Pere Tàpias , 70, Spanish food writer and radio presenter.[ 416]
Peter Wells , 80, British medical physicist.[ 417]
23
Isiaka Adeleke , 62, Nigerian politician, Governor of Osun State (1992–1993), heart attack.[ 418]
Jerry Adriani , 70, Brazilian singer and actor, cancer.[ 419]
Inga Ålenius , 78, Swedish actress (Hem till byn , Fanny and Alexander , In Bed with Santa ).[ 420]
Leo Baxendale , 86, British comics artist (The Bash Street Kids , Minnie the Minx , Little Plum ).[ 421]
Chris Bearde , 80, Australian comedy writer and producer (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In , The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour , The Gong Show ), heart attack.[ 422]
Jaynne Bittner , 91, American baseball player (Grand Rapids Chicks , Fort Wayne Daisies ).[ 423]
Anne Pippin Burnett , 91, American classics scholar.[ 424]
Henry Chung , 98, Chinese-American diplomat.[ 425]
Kathleen Crowley , 87, American actress (Robert Montgomery Presents , Maverick , Downhill Racer ).[ 426]
Ana Delfosse , 85, Chilean-born American race-car driver and mechanic.[ 427]
Mickey Dewar , 61, Australian historian, motor neuron disease.[ 428]
Imre Földi , 78, Hungarian weightlifter, Olympic champion (1972 ).[ 429]
Charles Foster , 94, English-born Canadian writer and publicist.[ 430]
Noritoshi Kanai , 94, Japanese-born American executive.[ 431]
Adalbert Korponai , 51, Ukrainian footballer (Kremin Kremenchuk , Metalist Kharkiv ), colon cancer.[ 432]
Kate O'Beirne , 67, American political columnist, editor (National Review ), and commentator (Capital Gang ), lung cancer.[ 433]
Eva Picardi , 69, Italian philosopher.[ 434]
František Rajtoral , 31, Czech footballer (Baník Ostrava , Viktoria Plzeň , national team ), suicide by hanging.[ 435]
Luis Pércovich Roca , 85, Peruvian politician, Prime Minister (1984–1985).[ 436]
Johnny Roe , 79, Irish jockey.[ 437]
Ken Sears , 83, American basketball player (New York Knicks , San Francisco Warriors ).[ 438]
Erdoğan Teziç , 81, Turkish academic.[ 439]
Chriet Titulaer , 73, Dutch astronomer, television presenter, and science and technology writer.[ 440]
Michael Williams, Baron Williams of Baglan , 67, British peer and diplomat, pancreatic cancer.[ 441]
24
Glory Annen , 64, Canadian actress (Felicity ).[ 442]
Benjamin Barber , 77, American political theorist and author (Jihad vs. McWorld ), pancreatic cancer.[ 443]
František Brůna , 72, Czech handball player (national team ), Olympic silver medalist (1972 ).[ 444]
Xavier Corberó , 81, Spanish sculptor.[ 445]
Agustín Edwards Eastman , 89, French-born Chilean newspaper publisher, owner of El Mercurio .[ 446]
Phil Edwards , 67, British Olympic racing cyclist (1972 ).[ 447]
Agnes Giebel , 95, German soprano.[ 448]
Don Gordon , 90, American actor (Bullitt , Papillon , The Towering Inferno ).[ 449]
Jack Harold Jones , 52, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection .[ 450]
Dagmar Lerchová , 86, Czech Olympic figure skater (1948 ).[ 451]
Michael Mantenuto , 35, American actor (Miracle ) and military officer, suicide by gunshot.[ 452]
Robert M. Pirsig , 88, American writer and philosopher (Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance ).[ 453]
Osmund Reynolds , 84, British paediatrician.[ 454]
Bradley Sack , 81, American researcher, aneurysm.[ 455]
Nicholas Sand , 75, American chemist, heart attack.[ 456]
Evangelina Villegas , 92, Mexican biochemist.[ 457]
25
Adolf Bachura , 84, Austrian Olympic ice hockey player (1964 ).[ 458]
Calep Emphrey Jr. , 67, American drummer (B.B. King ).[ 459]
Rolf Fjeldvær , 91, Norwegian politician, MP (1965–1981).[ 460]
Hsieh Chin-ting , 81, Taiwanese politician, Miaoli County Magistrate (1981–1989).[ 461]
Chris Gollon , 64, British painter.[ 462]
Amol Jichkar , 38, Indian cricketer.[ 463]
Sasha Lakovic , 45, Canadian ice hockey player (New Jersey Devils ), brain cancer.[ 464]
Erik Martin , 81, German songwriter and editor (Muschelhaufen ).[ 465]
Philippe Mestre , 89, French media executive and politician, member of the National Assembly (1981–1993), Minister of Veteran Affairs and War Victims (1993–1995).[ 466]
Aina Rado , 70, Spanish teacher and politician, president of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands (2010–2011).[ 467]
Elena Rzhevskaya , 97, Belarusian-born Russian writer.[ 468]
Issa Samb , 71, Senegalese artist.[ 469]
Munyua Waiyaki , 90, Kenyan politician, Minister for Foreign Affairs (1974–1979).[ 470]
26
Moïse Brou Apanga , 35, Ivorian-born Gabonese footballer, heart attack.[ 471]
Raj Bagri, Baron Bagri , 86, Indian-born British businessman (London Metal Exchange ).[ 472]
Prince Bartholomew , 77, Trinidadian cricketer (national team ).[ 473]
Babalola Borishade , 71, Nigerian politician, lung and heart disease.[ 474]
Jonathan Demme , 73, American film director (The Silence of the Lambs , Philadelphia , Rachel Getting Married ), Oscar winner (1992 ), complications from esophageal cancer and heart disease.[ 475]
Charles Eugster , 97, British Masters athlete.[ 476]
Tom Forkner , 98, American businessman and lawyer, co-founder of Waffle House .[ 477]
Andrew G. Frommelt , 95, American politician.[ 478]
James Knoll Gardner , 76, American jurist, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (since 2002).[ 479]
Robert Hilder , 67, American jurist, esophageal cancer.[ 480]
Chet Kalm , 91, American artist, pneumonia.[ 481]
Dennis Karjala , 77, American law professor.[ 482]
William L. Kirk , 84, American air force general.[ 483]
Daniel Francis Merriam , 90, American geologist.[ 484]
Bill Page , 91, American reed player and band leader.[ 485]
Margit Pörtner , 45, Danish curler, European champion (1994 ), Olympic silver medalist (1998 ).[ 486]
Harold Van Heuvelen , 98, American composer and teacher.[ 487]
Andreas von der Meden , 74, German actor, voice actor and musician.[ 488]
Peter Venables , 94, British psychologist.[ 489]
Ronald Karslake Starr Wood , 98, British plant pathologist.[ 490]
27
Vito Acconci , 77, American artist and architectural designer, stroke.[ 491]
Amberleigh House , 25, Irish racehorse, winner of 2004 Grand National , complications from colic.[ 492]
Nikolai Arefyev , 37, Russian footballer.[ 493]
Eduard Brunner , 77, Swiss clarinetist.[ 494]
Vinu Chakravarthy , 71, Indian actor.[ 495]
Chen Tingru , 103, Chinese WWII army officer.[ 496]
Luis Dogliotti , 79, Uruguayan footballer.[ 497]
Jan Flinik , 84, Polish Olympic field hockey player (1952 , 1960 ).[ 498]
Peter George , 75, Canadian economist, President of McMaster University (1995–2010).[ 499]
Vitaliy Kalynychenko , 79, Soviet-born American human rights activist (Ukrainian Helsinki Group ).[ 500]
Vinod Khanna , 70, Indian actor (Mere Apne , Amar Akbar Anthony , Suryaa: An Awakening ) and politician, member of the Lok Sabha for Gurdaspur (1997–2009; since 2014), bladder cancer.[ 501]
Joe Leonard , 84, American motorcycle racer and racecar driver.[ 502]
Lin Yi-han , 26, Taiwanese novelist, suicide by hanging.[ 503]
Robin Millhouse , 87, Australian judge and politician.[ 504]
Alexia Pickering , 86, New Zealand disabilities rights campaigner.[ 505]
Yameen Rasheed , 29, Maldivian liberal blogger, stabbed.[ 506]
Sadanoyama Shinmatsu , 79, Japanese sumo wrestler, pneumonia.[ 507]
Peter Spier , 89, Dutch-born American illustrator and children's writer.[ 508]
Kenneth Williams , 38, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.[ 509]
Julius Youngner , 96, American virologist.[ 510]
28
Lothar Beckert , 85, German Olympic long-distance runner (1956 , 1960 ).[ 511]
Brazo de Oro , 57, Mexican professional wrestler (CMLL , UWA , NWA ), heart attack.[ 512]
Joanna Brouk , 68, American electronic musician and composer.[ 513]
Ken Breitenbach , 62, Canadian ice hockey player (Buffalo Sabres ), cancer.[ 514]
Ion Degen , 91, Ukrainian-born Israeli writer, doctor and medical scientist.[ 515]
Mariano Gagnon , 87, American missionary.[ 516]
Richard Haynes , 90, American lawyer.[ 517]
Danny Killeen , 84, American Olympic sailor.[ 518]
Janelle Kirtley , 73, American water skier, world champion (1961 ).[ 519]
Maurice Lauze , 94, French racing cyclist (1948 Tour de France ).[ 520]
Edouard Mathos , 68, Central African Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bambari (since 2004).[ 521]
Luis Olmo , 97, Puerto Rican baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers ), double pneumonia and complications from Alzheimer's disease.[ 522]
Billy Scott , 68, American race car driver.[ 523]
John Shifflett , 64, American jazz musician, pancreatic cancer.[ 524]
Donie Shine , 65, Irish football player (Clann na nGael , Roscommon ) and manager.[ 525]
Patrick Thaddeus , 84, American astronomer.[ 526]
Francis Travis , 95, American-born Swiss orchestral conductor.[ 527]
Andrew Tyler , 70, British animal rights campaigner and music journalist.[ 528]
Sir John Whitmore , 79, British racing driver and executive coach.[ 529]
29
Diego Natale Bona , 90, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1985–1994) and Saluzzo (1994–2003).[ 530]
Sonika Chauhan , 27, Indian actress and model, car crash.[ 531]
Jonathan Dele , 70, Nigerian Olympic boxer (1968 ).[ 532]
Jordan Edwards , 15, American victim of police shooting, shot.[ 533]
George Genyk , 78, American college football player (University of Michigan ) and coach, cancer.[ 534]
Vehid Gunić , 76, Bosnian journalist.[ 535]
William M. Hoffman , 78, American playwright (As Is ).[ 536]
Saeed Karimian , 45, Iranian media activist, director-general of GEM TV , shot.[ 537]
Ernie Kell , 88, American politician, Mayor of Long Beach (1984–1994), cancer.[ 538]
Herbert Nkabiti , 36, Botswanan welterweight boxer, head injuries sustained in a fight.[ 539]
Lidia Pitteri , 83, Italian Olympic gymnast (1952 ).[ 540]
R. Vidyasagar Rao , 77, Indian irrigation engineer, bladder cancer.[ 541]
Mátyás Usztics , 68, Hungarian actor.[ 542]
Edward D. White Jr. , 92, American architect.[ 543]
30
Leone Bagnall , 83, Canadian politician.[ 544]
Belchior , 70, Brazilian singer and composer.[ 545]
Clifford Brewer , 104, British surgeon.[ 546]
Anna Lee Carroll , 86, American actress (Not of This Earth , The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter , Marlowe ).[ 547]
Mbah Gotho , 146 (claimed), Indonesian longevity claimant, oldest unverified living person , heart failure.[ 548]
Lorna Gray , 99, American actress (O, My Darling Clementine , Captain America , Oh! Susanna ).[ 549]
Howard Hart , 76, American CIA officer.[ 550]
Esad Hećimović , 53, Bosnian investigative journalist.[ 551]
Preston Henn , 86, American entrepreneur (Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop ) and racing driver.[ 552]
Jayson Hinder , 51, Australian politician, member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly (2016), traffic collision.[ 553]
Jack Imel , 84, American entertainer.[ 554]
Jidéhem , 81, Belgian comics artist (Sophie ).[ 555]
Archduke Joseph Árpád of Austria , 84, Austro-Hungarian royal, Captain General of the Order of Vitéz (since 1977).[ 556]
Ray Kogovsek , 75, American politician, member of the Colorado Senate (1970–1978) and the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 3rd congressional district (1979–1985).[ 557]
Borys Oliynyk , 81, Ukrainian author, poet, translator and politician, member of Verkhovna Rada (1992–2006).[ 558]
Anders Omholt , 90, Norwegian physicist.[ 559]
Tam Spiva , 84, American television writer (The Brady Bunch ).[ 560]
Ueli Steck , 40, Swiss rock climber and mountaineer, climbing fall.[ 561]
Jean Stein , 83, American author and editor (The Paris Review ), suicide by jumping.[ 562]
References
^ "بعد رحيله.. قراءة فى أعمال المترجم طلعت الشايب" . اليوم السابع (in Arabic). April 1, 2017. Retrieved May 19, 2022 .
^ Former D.C. Council member Sharon Ambrose dies
^ Il ciclismo piange la morte a 80 anni di Alberto Assirelli Archived June 10, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
^ Gary Austin, founder of The Groundlings Theatre, dies at 75
^ Obituary: Parv Bancil
^ Lonnie Brooks Dies At Age 83
^ Archbishop Antonio Ciliberti
^ Bob Cunningham, master bassist, dies at 83
^ Gösta Ekman är död (in Swedish)
^ "In Memory of Nelson Pearce Elliott" . Archived from the original on September 22, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Civil rights activist Darcus Howe dies aged 74
^ Roland Founder Ikutaro Kakehashi Has Died
^ Korea's most senior poet Kim Jong-gil dies at 91
^ Frederick B. Lacey, former U.S. Attorney who took on the mob, dead at 96
^ Muere Antonio Lamela, el arquitecto que se construyó su camino (in Spanish)
^ Sir Peter Lawler, the public servant instrumental in repealing the White Australia policy, dies
^ Stuart Markland
^ Obituary: Wycliffe Noble
^ Raymond Pelfrey
^ William Pinch
^ Louis J. Sarno, age 62
^ "Burton Watson, scholar and translator of classical Asian literature, has died" . Archived from the original on April 8, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Acclaimed Russian Poet Yevtushenko Dead At 84
^ Former NASCAR Late Model champion Sam Ard dies at 78
^ BEAL, Stan (Bealy)
^ Vivienne de Silva Boralessa no more
^ State senator dies after battling brain tumor
^ Le coauteur du code de vie d'Hérouxville André Drouin est décédé (in French)
^ México: Reportan fallecimiento de la actriz Alma Delia Fuentes (in Spanish)
^ Berkeley’s homeless Hate Man dies at 80
^ Sri Lanka's first executive president's son, Ravi Jayewardene passes away
^ "Legendary country morning jock Rhubarb Jones, 65, dies of a heart attack" . Archived from the original on May 7, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Glenwood’s Leonard Litwin dies at 102
^ Muere emblemático periodista Rafael Molina Morillo (in Spanish)
^ Konrad Repgen im Alter von 93 Jahren verstorben (in German)
^ Mort de la cinéaste et styliste Michèle Rosier (in French)
^ Harvard Business School Professor Julio Rotemberg Dies at 63
^ The Department Mourns Professor Emeritus Gerard Washnitzer *50 Archived June 15, 2017, at the Wayback Machine
^ Vice Adm Denis Bryan Harvey Wildish CB
^ "Wilson" . Archived from the original on August 7, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Renowned Hindustani Classical Vocalist Kishori Amonkar Dies At 84
^ Mort de l’écrivain et linguiste Michel Arrivé (in French)
^ "Olympedia – Bruno Burrini" .
^ SVT-profilen John Chrispinsson är död (in Swedish)
^ Obituary: John Cockburn OBE, test and display pilot of fast military jets
^ 1965 war hero Air Marshal Azim Daudpota dies
^ "Obituary: Former Nova Southeastern University president Abraham Fischler" . Archived from the original on April 6, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ "Most Ven. Davuldena Gnanissara Thero passes away" . Archived from the original on April 5, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Muere el escritor mexicano Sergio González Rodríguez, que denunció los feminicidios (in Spanish)
^ Leif Klette (in Norwegian)
^ John T. Knox, longtime Contra Costa Assemblyman, dies
^ Former Dublin captain Denis Mahony dies, aged 88
^ Waikato mourns Tomairangi Paki
^ "Judge Bruce Palmer, 1935 – 2017" . Archived from the original on May 4, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ "In Memoriam: DRC Co-Founder Enrico L. Quarantelli" . Archived from the original on April 11, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Kathleen Ridder, champion of women in politics, dies at 94
^ Roy Sievers dies at 90; St. Louisan was AL Rookie of Year with Browns
^ Retired Lt. Gen. Tackaberry, former commander of Fort Bragg, dies
^ Gary Thomas, Marin prosecutor paralyzed in courthouse gunfight, dies at 79
^ William James (Bill) Tinnock death notice
^ Stella Maris Treharne Turk MBE
^ Nachruf Frau Dr. Eva von Gamm (in German)
^ Former RI Sen. William Walaska dies at 71
^ Tobias "Toby" Barry
^ Renowned Egyptian film critic, writer and film historian Samir Farid dies
^ Morre o arcebispo emérito de Juiz de Fora (MG), Dom Clóvis Frainer (in Portuguese)
^ "In Memoriam: George Daniel Mostow 1923–2017" . Archived from the original on April 22, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Long-serving Hungarian minority MP dies, aged 77
^ Cyclisme : La dernière échappée de Raymond Reisser (in French)
^ Muore il politologo Giovanni Sartori, inventò i termini Mattarellum e Porcellum (in Italian)
^ Nachruf für Dr. Frank Schepke (in German)
^ Wir trauern um Karl Stotz (in German)
^ Fernand Tardy s’est éteint à l’âge de 97 ans (in French)
^ NOTICE OF DEATH – MICHAEL J C TAYLOR (1934–2017)
^ Lutto nel mondo del ciclismo: l'ultima volata per il pluricampione Attilio Benfatto (in Italian)
^ Arthur Bisguier, Brash, Self-Taught Bronx Chess Champion, Dies at 87
^ Local activist Chittick dies at 69
^ Obituary: Paul G. Comba
^ Kirjailija ja citykulttuuripersoona Kari Lempinen eli Walter de Camp on kuollut (in Finnish)
^ Former Wheeling Nailers coach found dead in Pittsburgh
^ Tributes to Hong Kong martial arts novelist Huang Yi
^ フォーク歌手・加川良さん死去 急性白血病で昨年12月から入院 (in Japanese)
^ Uhuru’s sister Margaret Wambui dies in Nairobi
^ Alma McLay, last surviving member of U.S. team that prosecuted Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg, dies at 97
^ Décès de l'archetier et luthier Bernard Millant (in French)
^ Schauspieler Hans Heinz Moser gestorben (in German)
^ Trans-Siberian Orchestra Mastermind Paul O'Neill Passes – "The Entire TSO Family, Past And Present, Is Heartbroken"
^ 大岡信さん死去、86歳 詩人「折々のうた」 (in Japanese)
^ Muere la compositora Luisa Ozaíta, pionera en la difusión de música hecha por mujeres (in Spanish)
^ Tim Parnell obituary: 1932–2017
^ Actor-director Memé Perlini dies
^ Memoriam
^ Doliu în sport. A murit un dublu medaliat olimpic al României (in Romanian)
^ Poet Ameer Bux passes away
^ Dennis Shaw
^ "Former Flyer Ilkka Sinisalo dies at 58" . Archived from the original on April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Former Md. Sen. George Snyder dies at 88
^ Helen Szamuely, ardent Eurosceptic – obituary
^ Stan Anslow
^ Troopers: Former Florida politician dies in bike crash
^ "In Memory of Gordon Robert Carton, QC" . Archived from the original on December 9, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2017 .
^ Former Yankee Bob Cerv dies at 91
^ "John Fraser (1934–2017)" . Archived from the original on April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ RONALD GATSKI
^ Armand Gatti, miroir éclaté des utopies (in French)
^ Zemřela herečka Libuše Havelková, babička z Kouzelné školky (in Czech)
^ Morre, aos 93 anos, dom Newton Holanda Gurgel, quarto bispo da diocese de Crato Archived April 8, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
^ Gold Cup winner Imperial Commander dies at age of 16
^ Father Michael Bernard McPartland, S.M.A.
^ Morre em Teresina o ex-governador Bona Medeiros aos 86 anos (in Portuguese)
^ "Hugh Montgomery, spy with exploits from battlefield to powder room, dies at 93" . Archived from the original on April 11, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Anti-Establishment Icon David Peel Dies at 73
^ Le réalisateur Jacques Pinoteau est mort à 93 ans (in French)
^ Don Rickles, Legendary Comic With a Gift for the Insult, Dies at 90
^ Rolf Sagen er død (in Norwegian)
^ Peter Savaryn
^ Former WV House speaker See dies at 75
^ "Prof. Jerzy Vetulani. 21 gramów, które rozniosłyby kosmos" (in Polish)
^ Alicia Agut obituary
^ Robert Baldwin
^ Joan Baker obituary
^ Umro Relja Bašić Legendarni glumac preminuo u 87. godini (in Croatian)
^ Murió Arturo García Bustos, alumno de Frida Kahlo (in Spanish)
^ Prominent businessman Andy Chande dies at 88
^ WALTER F. DeVERTER
^ William DuBois, 100, El Centro
^ Man behind Hyderabad’s Buddha no more
^ "RAM Remembers John Glick" . Archived from the original on October 9, 2018. Retrieved May 7, 2017 .
^ Doyenne of women’s rights in Switzerland dies
^ Rainer W. Guillery
^ Tributes flow for Australian publisher Peter Isaacson
^ Former Super Bowl winner, scout Derrick Jensen dies at 60
^ Robin Kay
^ Patricia C. McKissack, honored children's author from Chesterfield, dies at 72
^ Christopher Morahan obituary
^ Daughter of Duke of Norfolk dies at 76
^ Glenn O'Brien, Writer and Punk Renaissance Man, Dead at 70
^ Former heavyweight boxer Craig Payne dies Archived April 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine
^ Actor Tim Pigott-Smith dies aged 70
^ John Salmon
^ Ben Speer Passes Away Archived April 8, 2017, at the Wayback Machine
^ Iftimiu, Aurelian (April 7, 2017). "Un om credincios și un savant erudit – Prof. Dr. Nicolae Șerban Tanașoca (1941-2017)" . Basilica News Agency (in Romanian).
^ Kunstner Frans Widerberg er død (in Norwegian)
^ Shalom!
^ Stephen Caracappa, one of ‘Mafia cops’ dies in prison at 75
^ Falleció el legendario luchador Fishman (in Spanish)
^ Fabrizia Baduel Glorioso 1927 – 2017
^ Дочь космонавта Гречко назвала причину смерти отца (in Russian)
^ Eugene Lang, Investor Who Made College Dreams a Reality, Dies at 98
^ Brian Matthew: BBC Radio 2 broadcaster dies at 88
^ Top NZ businessman Douglas Myers dies, aged 78
^ Veteran film director Wasantha Obeysekara passes away
^ La soprano italiana Rita Orlandi Malaspina falleció el pasado 8 de abril (in Spanish)
^ "Korea's First Female Director Park Nam Ok Passes Away" . Archived from the original on April 21, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ David Perry: Former England and Bedford captain dies aged 79
^ In Memory Of Kim Plainfield
^ Mahmoodur Rahman, former AMU Vice Chancellor dead – Obituary
^ Donald E. Sarason
^ Умер поэт и переводчик Анри Волохонский (in Russian)
^ Knut Borge er død (in Norwegian)
^ Carme Chacón, Spain’s First Female Defense Minister, Dies at 46
^ Renowned satirist John Clarke dead at 68
^ Jonny Forsström har gått ur tiden (in Swedish)
^ Richard Fox Jr.
^ Peter Franklin Hansen
^ Computer pioneer Harry Huskey dies at age 101
^ Muere la actriz Margarita Isabel (in Spanish)
^ 배우 김영애, 췌장암 투병 중 별세. 향년 66세 (in Korean)
^ Box-Olympiasieger Dieter Kottysch gestorben (in German)
^ Dinéault. Décès d’Édouard Le Jeune, figure politique du Finistère (in French)
^ فؤاد نفاع... صفحة سياسية مشرقة انطوت (in Arabic)
^ Machar rebels kill two SPLA Generals
^ Disparition du grand professeur d'art dramatique Jean Périmony Archived April 11, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in French)
^ RIP Stan Robinson (1936–2017)
^ Morto l’italianista Bàrberi Squarotti (in Italian)
^ Flyers mourn the passing of Bill Sutherland
^ Johnny Cash Guitarist Bob Wootton Dead at 75
^ "Jean Reese Worthley: 1925 – 2017" . Archived from the original on April 15, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Vale Jack Ahearn October 8 1924 – April 10 2017
^ "Legendary Georgian actor Givi Berikashvili dies at 83" . Archived from the original on April 11, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Albert Cornelius Besselink
^ Arthur James Boucot died on 10 April 2017
^ The Passing of Professor Raymond Chang
^ Skuespiller Bab Christensen er død (in Norwegian)
^ "Billionaire Motoring Tycoon Sir Arnold Clark Dies" . Archived from the original on April 10, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Former Tech coach Spike Dykes dies at 79
^ Blossom “Clare” Elfman: Nov 4, 1925 – April 10, 2017.
^ Jan Faiks, first woman to preside over Alaska Senate, has died
^ "Sheffield United legend Fred Furniss passes away, aged 94" . Archived from the original on April 13, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Michael Gannon, Eminent UF History Professor, Dies at 89
^ Tony Award Winner Linda Hopkins Dead at 92
^ Dennis Kinlaw, twice president of Asbury University, dies at 94
^ Поэт Кирилл Ковальджи скончался на 88 году жизни (in Russian)
^ In Memoriam: Vuk Kulenovic
^ Veteran BBC broadcaster David Parry-Jones dies aged 83
^ Hall of Fame Coach Larry Reisbig Passes Away
^ Ferretti Group leads tributes to Carlo Riva (1922–2017)
^ Larry 'Sharpe' Weil Passes Away
^ Margaret Towner, veteran actress who appeared in Star Wars franchise – obituary
^ 'Goodfellas' Cinematographer Michael Ballhaus Dies at 81
^ Martin J. Beckmann (in German)
^ Former Episcopal Bishop Frederick Borsch dies at 81; early LGBTQ advocate pushed for living wage in L.A.
^ Bishop Edward Francis
^ Ex-MP Samir Frangieh dies at 71
^ J. Geils, Whose Band’s Catchy Pop Hits Colored the 1980s, Dies at 71
^ Bishop José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B.
^ "Poet Shantanu Kaiser no more" . Archived from the original on July 17, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017 .
^ Dorothy Mengering, David Letterman's Mom and 'Late Show' Personality, Dies at 95
^ Former Buffalo Bills personnel executive Tom Modrak dies
^ Chaïm Nissim, qui avait tiré à la roquette sur Creys-Malville, est décédé (in French)
^ Joyce Clarence Pipkin
^ Olympic Champion Margit Schumann passes away
^ Toby Smith, Jamiroquai keyboardist, dies
^ Montreal pioneer in HIV/AIDS research died of asthma attack while swimming
^ First African-American woman on New York’s highest court, Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam, found dead on Hudson River shore
^ Ramesh Chandra Agarwal, chairman of Dainik Bhaskar Group, dies at 72
^ Jean Bernabé, militant de la langue créole, s'est éteint (in French)
^ Obituary: Kathleen Cassello Passes Away At 58
^ Grammy-winning mastering engineer Tom Coyne dies aged 62
^ Congress leader Akhilesh Das Gupta passes away
^ Muere en Miami el ex boxeador cubano y campeón mundial Ángel Espinosa Capó (in Spanish)
^ "Acclaimed photographer Tony Figueira dies" . Archived from the original on April 16, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Will Grigg Was a Mighty Voice for Justice and Liberty
^ Grover, Geoff
^ Huji militant chief Hannan, 2 aides hanged
^ Wayne Hardin, former Temple, Navy football coach, dies at 91
^ Singer Peggy Hayama, known for performing Japanese version of 'Do-Re-Mi,' dies at 83
^ Fallece el Magnífico Isasi a los 80 años (in Spanish)
^ Pioneering film director Toshio Matsumoto dies
^ "Munilall, one of the leading batsmen of his time has passed away" . April 27, 2017.
^ Comedian Charlie Murphy dies from leukemia at age 57
^ Victor D Barnhart | 1922–2017 | Obituary
^ A trecut la Domnul IPC Arhimandrit Dr. Zareh Baronian Archived May 28, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)
^ Komaravolu Chandrasekharan (in German)
^ Fallece El Gallito de Manatí (in Spanish)
^ Dennis Edwards, Judge Who Presided Over Trial of Lennon’s Killer, Dies at 95
^ Vale Fred Goldsmith: Brownlow winner dies at 84
^ Former Biloxi Mayor Danny Guice dies
^ Dr Roger Highfield 1922–2017
^ Violinist Nona Liddell has died aged 89
^ Robert D. Marta
^ Former Finance minister David Mwiraria dies at Karen Hospital
^ Eric Pringle: 1935–2017
^ Center Point founder Vakhtang Rcheulishvili dies [permanent dead link ]
^ Bishop Georges Rol
^ Pittsburgh Steelers Chairman Dan Rooney Dies At Age 84
^ Former Del. Jim Scott Dies from Alzheimer Complications at Age 78
^ Armored Trooper Votoms Character Designer Norio Shioyama Passes Away
^ Robert Taylor, Innovator Who Shaped Modern Computing, Dies at 85
^ Imre Tóth
^ Ralph Votrian
^ Robert H. Abel Jr. (1941–2017) Obituary
^ Carol Cuffy-Dowlat has died
^ John T. Curtin, federal judge who desegregated Buffalo schools, dies at 95
^ Fonseca, Juanes & More Mourn the Death of Colombian Singer Martin Elias
^ Pittsburgh Businessman, Philanthropist Henry L. Hillman Dies At 98
^ Professor George Jones
^ Bruce Langhorne, legendary folk musician and 'Mr. Tambourine Man' inspiration, has died
^ Bill Mitchell, Wildwork's critically-acclaimed artistic director, dies aged 65 [permanent dead link ]
^ Früherer Diskus-Olympiastarter Hein-Direck Neu gestorben Archived April 18, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in German)
^ In Memory Of Hugh Lynn Pitts Sr.
^ Prof. Wilhelm Sachsenmaier (in German)
^ Former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Girish ‘Gary’ Saxena dies
^ "Longtime Yukon commissioner James Smith dies at the age of 97" . Archived from the original on April 22, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Patti Smith's life defined by adventure, assisting others
^ John Woodburn, 1936–2017: A unique, record-breaking rider
^ State Rep. David Brumbaugh dies
^ "Obituary: Johnny Carlyle 1929–2017" . Archived from the original on May 17, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Morreu o escultor Alberto Carneiro (in Portuguese)
^ Dorothy Dorow, soprano – obituary
^ Amilcar Henriquez dead: Panama international footballer after being shot multiple times
^ Allan Holdsworth, Virtuoso Guitarist Who Amazed His Peers, Dies at 70
^ Nothingface Singer Matt Holt Dead at 39
^ Clifton James, sheriff in James Bond films, dies at 96 Archived April 17, 2017, at archive.today
^ "Renowned Iranian actor Aref Lorestani dies at 45 due to heart attack" . Archived from the original on May 22, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ World's oldest person, Emma Morano, dies at age of 117
^ Legendary Motown Records writer, producer Sylvia Moy dies
^ Leonard Reiffel, Who Studied Lunar Nuclear Bomb, Dies at 89
^ "Matthew Ernest Stephens" . Parliament of Western Australia .
^ Taipan Yuchengco passes away
^ In Memoriam George Bălăiță (in Romanian)
^ Theatre director Michael Bogdanov dies aged 78
^ È morto Gianni Boncompagni, il rivoluzionario della tv italiana (in Italian)
^ Obituary: Rosemary Frankau
^ Hunt for Facebook Killer Ends With McDonald’s Sighting and a Suicide
^ Edward Havrot
^ Mantan Ketua BPK Satrio Budihardjo Joedono Meninggal Dunia (in Indonesian)
^ E' morto Spartaco Landini: fu difensore dell'Inter di Herrera (in Italian)
^ Former State Representative and School Board Member Moses Paukan, Sr. Passes Away
^ Guy Ebrard, ancien député et maire d’Oloron, est décédé ce lundi (in French)
^ Vimala Gowda passes away
^ Mort de l’universitaire Claude Frioux (in French)
^ Rev. Robert B. Hibbs
^ Former U.S. congressman and WALB anchor passes away at 76
^ Former House Speaker McCorquodale dies at age 96 [permanent dead link ]
^ Former Andhra minister Devineni Nehru passes away
^ 9th Circuit Judge John Noonan Dies at 90
^ Former Bishop of Gloucester Michael Perham dies
^ Matt Anoa'i – Rosey and Kimo of Three Minute Warning – dead at 47
^ Obituary – Sean Scanlan, leading actor in Scottish television and theatre
^ Nicole Van den Broeck, ancienne championne du monde de cyclisme sur route, est décédée (in French)
^ "Trish Vradenburg, Sitcom Writer and Advocate in Fight Against Alzheimer's, Dies at 70" . Archived from the original on April 19, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Conservative English scholar Shoichi Watanabe dies at 86
^ "Othman Wok: A man whose courage and convictions made a difference to Singapore" . Archived from the original on April 20, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Vic Albury
^ Former NFL player, Tennessee broadcaster Bill Anderson dies
^ David Ball, Episcopal Diocese of Albany's 7th bishop, dies
^ Addio ad Amedeo Benedetti, scrittore e ricercatore storico (in Italian)
^ Zemřel legendární hokejista Augustin Bubník, "tragický" mistr světa z roku 1949 (in Czech)
^ David Chandler
^ Trauer um Hamburger Liedtexter Frank Dostal (in German)
^ Raymond Han
^ Painter Barkley L. Hendricks Dies at 72
^ 'Dodo' Hamilton, 88, leading philanthropist and 'a woman of vision'
^ Passing of Gordon Langford
^ Anthropologist Li Yih-yuan dies at age 86
^ Umro Mihalj Mesaroš – legendarno krilo Partizana (in Bosnian)
^ Mort de Jean Miot, le dernier baron de la presse (in French)
^ Toronto Councillor Ron Moeser was a quiet but effective representative
^ In Memoriam (in French)
^ Rat-tickling neuroscientist Jaak Panksepp dies at 73
^ Muere el cineasta argentino Diego Rafecas a los 46 años (in Spanish)
^ David Rodgers, mayor who ‘taught Spokane to dream big,’ dies at 93
^ JC Spink, ‘The Hangover’ Producer, Dies at 45
^ Twice Whitbread Round the World Race skipper Digby Taylor dies
^ Jill Edwina Amos
^ Russian journalist dies after severe beating
^ Preminuo mons. Antun Bogetić Archived April 20, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in Croatian)
^ وفاة الملاكم الدولي السابق فاروق جنجون (in Arabic)
^ Famed accordionist, Fresno native, Dick Contino has died
^ Delbert Lee "Cigar" Daisey
^ Tom Fleming, 65, New York City Marathon Winner, Dies
^ Former state Gaven MP and Labor Party figure Phil Gray dead at 69 following long illness
^ Aaron Hernandez Hanged Himself in Prison, Officials Say
^ "First black player in Bears history dies" . Archived from the original on April 24, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Carl Manner im Alter von 87 Jahren verstorben (in German)
^ Sven Pettersson (in Swedish)
^ Former Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas dies at 80
^ Notorious Hong Kong gangster Yip Kai-foon, who inspired hit film Trivisa, dies in hospital
^ Bohdan Zip [permanent dead link ]
^ Magdalena Abakanowicz, Sculptor of Brooding Forms, Dies at 86
^ Alexander Bílek
^ William F. Clayton
^ Former Arkansas Congressman Passes Away At 77
^ David Dougherty, wrongly convicted of rape and abduction, dies after long illness
^ Christie – Vic Interview
^ "Fergusson" . Archived from the original on May 19, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Dolor en Independiente: falleció Roberto "Pipo" Ferreiro Archived July 27, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
^ ‘Memory of Istanbul,’ author and professor John Freely passes away at 90
^ Soul Singer Cuba Gooding Sr. Found Dead in His Car
^ Economist Craufurd Goodwin, Former Graduate School Dean, Dies at Age 82
^ Quebec theatre icon Paul Hébert dies at age 92
^ Trauer um ehemaligen Eishockey-Coach Jari Helle Archived April 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in German)
^ Lawrence J. Hogan Sr., Md. Republican who called for Nixon's impeachment, dies at 88
^ Sir Geoffrey Holland KCB
^ Trustin Howard, Singer, Actor and 'Joey Bishop Show' Writer, Dies at 93
^ Eric Ingham, rugby league player and club chairman
^ Former agriculture minister passes away
^ Former PAC leader Philip Kgosana dies
^ Writers pay tribute to Kojo Laing: ‘Africa’s best novelist, by far’ – Binyavanga Wainaina
^ Arkansas Executes Ledell Lee, State’s First Inmate Put to Death Since 2005
^ Fernand Leischen Archived December 27, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in German)
^ Germaine Mason dead: Great Britain Olympic medalist killed in motorbike crash
^ McMillan, John William
^ Former All Black takes his own life
^ Marlys Millhiser
^ ETSU great “Skeeter” Swift dies at the age of 70
^ "Robin Thorne profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos" .
^ Archbishop Anicetus Andrew Wang Chong-yi (王充一)
^ Bangladesh legendary singer Lucky Akhand no more
^ Pioneering Journalist Cecilia Alvear Pushed For More Latinos in Newsrooms
^ Commodore Ayeni, Former Bayelsa MILAD, Dead At 68
^ Barnard, Eric Walter
^ "In St. Petersburg died former Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Bolshakov" . Archived from the original on March 8, 2019. Retrieved December 15, 2017 .
^ "CSA pays tribute to Danny Becker" . Archived from the original on May 10, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Longtime Johns Hopkins economist Carl F. Christ dies at 93
^ Godolphin sire Cape Cross euthanized at 23
^ Ugo Ehiogu dies: Tributes paid to former Aston Villa and England defender and Tottenham coach
^ MARIA ZHORELLA Obituary
^ Nach langer Krankheit: Wolfgang Fürniß ist tot Archived April 25, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in German)
^ Sandy Gallin Dead at 76
^ "Longtime sports information director at Northeastern dies" . Archived from the original on April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Obituary: Remembering Mezzo-Soprano Kristine Jepson
^ Senate, 10 May 2017
^ McMahon, Cathal (April 21, 2017). "Ireland's longest serving councillor dies in hospital, six months after holiday accident" . Irish Independent .
^ È morto Enrico Medioli, sceneggiatore di Visconti, Leone e Zurlini (in Italian)
^ First general manager of NAN Onuorah Nzekwu dies at 89
^ Greece’s tireless king of slapstick comedy dies at 66
^ Robert Howard Shaffer (1915–2017)
^ "103rd Gaden Tripa Kyabje Jetsun Lobsang Tenzin Rinpoche Passes Away" . Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Miguel Abensour, fin de l'utopie Archived June 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in French)
^ Biography
^ Kaizer Chiefs hail late 'football legend' Jeff Butler
^ Hubert Dreyfus, preeminent philosopher and AI critic, dies at 87
^ Mindeord over Henning Eichberg (in Danish)
^ Tidligere statssekretær døde etter kollisjon (in Norwegian)
^ British cellist Olga Hegedus has died aged 96
^ Götz Heidelberg
^ "Local writer William 'Gatz' Hjortsberg dies at 76" . Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Website
^ "Peninsula icon, former NBA referee Jess Kersey remembered for 'magnetic personality' " . Archived from the original on April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ "Lord Kirkwood" . Archived from the original on April 27, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017 .
^ "Former state lawmaker and Macomb Twp. supervisor Alvin Kukuk dead at 79" . Archived from the original on April 27, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2017 .
^ Radio presenter Lee Chi-chun dies at 74
^ Sophie Lefranc-Duvillard est morte (in French)
^ "Nota de pesar - Cléber Fabiano Ferraz - Flamengo" .
^ Erin Moran's Husband Reveals She Died of Throat Cancer in Heartfelt Post
^ Peter Moss, pioneer of the 'ecosafari' – obituary (subscription required)
^ "Former Diet member Hiroshi Nakai dies at age 74" . Archived from the original on December 29, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Lutto. Morto il cardinale Attilio Nicora, pastore e insigne giurista (in Italian)
^ Former European Parliament secretary-general Julian Priestley dies
^ Witold Pyrkosz nie żyje. Wybitny aktor miał 90 lat (in Polish)
^ Muere el actor Gustavo Rojo (in Spanish)
^ Ex-Umweltminister Sander ist gestorben Archived April 24, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in German)
^ Michele Scarponi killed in training
^ Mor Pere Tapias als 70 anys (in Catalan)
^ Professor Peter Wells CBE (1936–2017)
^ Senator Isiaka Adeleke Is Dead
^ Jerry Adriani morre aos 70 anos no Rio (in Portuguese)
^ Skådespelaren Inga Ålenius är död (in Swedish)
^ Bash Street Kids creator Leo Baxendale dies
^ Chris Bearde, Writer on 'Laugh-In' and Creator of 'The Gong Show,' Dies at 80
^ Jaynne Bittner
^ In Memoriam: Anne Pippin Burnett
^ Henry Chung, Hunanese culinary pioneer, dies at 99
^ Kathleen Crowley
^ Race car driver Ana Delfosse, who broke speed records and social barriers, remembered by Ashland friends (photos)
^ Prominent local NT historian Mickey Dewar dies aged 61
^ Meghalt Földi Imre, a Nemzet Sportolója (in Hungarian)
^ Charles Foster
^ OBITUARY: Noritoshi Kanai, 94; Chairman of Mutual Trading Co.
^ Відійшов у вічність відомий футболіст Адальберт Корпонай (in Ukrainian)
^ Kate Walsh O'Beirne R.I.P.
^ Eva Picardi, 1948–2017
^ Gaziantepspor’s Czech striker Rajtoral commits suicide by hanging
^ HONDO PESAR POR EL FALLECIMIENTO DE EX PREMIER LUIS PÉRCOVICH ROCA Archived August 6, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
^ Johnny Roe, former Irish champion jockey, passes away
^ Former Santa Clara, NBA forward Ken Sears dies at 83
^ Son dakika: Erdoğan Teziç hayatını kaybetti (in Turkish)
^ Sterrenkundige Chriet Titulaer (73) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Former UN Lebanon coordinator dies at 67
^ Lentz, Harris III (July 2017). "Obituaries: Glory Annen, 64". Classic Images (505): 49.
^ Benjamin R. Barber, Author of ‘Jihad vs. McWorld,’ Dies at 77
^ Odešla další sportovní legenda. Zemřel olympionik a mistr světa (in Czech)
^ Fallece Xavier Corberó, diseñador de las medallas de Barcelona’92 (in Spanish)
^ Agustín Edwards Eastman dead; Chilean publisher who backed Pinochet
^ Former British champion Phil Edwards dies aged 67
^ Deutsche Sopranistin Agnes Giebel gestorben (in German)
^ Don Gordon, Top-Notch Character Actor and Pal of Steve McQueen, Dies at 90
^ Arkansas executes murderers Jack Jones and Marcel Williams
^ Smutná zpráva (in Czech)
^ 'Miracle' actor Michael Mantenuto dies at 35
^ Robert Pirsig, author of "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance," dies at 88
^ Osmund Reynolds obituary
^ "Dr. R. Bradley Sack, professor at the Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health, dies" . Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2019 .
^ Psymposia: Nick Sand, Orange Sunshine LSD Chemist, Dies at 75
^ "Tribute to Evangelina Villegas, co-creator of Quality-Protein Maize, 2000 World Food Prize laureate" . Archived from the original on April 26, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Adolf Bachura
^ "Calep Emphrey Jr., longtime drummer for BB King, dies" . Archived from the original on May 3, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Æresprisvinner og stortingsmann Rolf Fjeldvær er død (in Norwegian)
^ https://www.chinatimes.com/newspapers/20170428000590-260107 苗栗前縣長謝金汀辭世 享壽82歲] (in Chinese)
^ Chris Gollon
^ "Former Ranji cricketer Amol Jichkar commits suicide | Nagpur News - Times of India" . The Times of India .
^ Sasha 'Pit Bull' Lakovic dead at age 45
^ Nachruf auf „mac“ Erik Martin (in German)
^ Vendée. Le décès de Philippe Mestre, ancien ministre (in French)
^ Fallece la expresidenta del Parlament balear Aina Rado (in Spanish)
^ Умерла военный писатель Елена Ржевская (in Russian)
^ Celebrated Senegalese Artist, Issa Samb, Has Passed Away
^ Former minister Munyua Waiyaki dies at 91 Archived April 25, 2017, at the Wayback Machine
^ Gabon : l’ancien capitaine des Panthères, Moïse Apanga Brou décède lors d’un entrainement Archived April 27, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in French)
^ Former London Metal Exchange Chairman and Member of House of Lords Bagri Dies at 86
^ "Local cricket fraternity mourns the 'Prince's' passing" . Archived from the original on May 1, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ Babalola Borishade, former Minister dies at 71
^ Jonathan Demme, ‘Silence of the Lambs’ director, dead at 73
^ Record-breaking veteran sprints sensation Charles Eugster dies aged 97
^ Waffle House Co-Founder Tom Forkner dies at 98
^ Andrew G. Frommelt
^ Longtime Lehigh County, federal judge James Knoll Gardner dies at 76
^ Summit County Attorney Robert Hilder dies of cancer
^ Chet Kalm
^ In Memory of Dennis S. Karjala
^ William L. Kirk (1932–2017) Obituary
^ In Memory Of Daniel Francis Merriam
^ Musical Family Bios 5
^ Margit Elisabeth Pörtner : Dødsfald (in Danish)
^ Harold Van Heuvelen
^ "Andreas von der Meden ist tot" . focus.de. Retrieved January 9, 2019 .
^ Professor Peter H. Venables 1923–2017
^ Professor Ronald Wood
^ Vito Acconci, Performance Artist and Uncommon Architect, Dies at 77
^ Grand National winner Amberleigh House dies aged 25
^ Nikolai Arefiev a fost ucis. Fostul internațional rus de minifotbal a fost incinerat duminică! (in Romanian)
^ Eduard Brunner verstorben (in German)
^ "Vinu Chakravarthy leaves Kollywood in tears" . Archived from the original on April 28, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ 抗战老兵陈廷儒逝世 [permanent dead link ] (in Chinese)
^ "Luis Dogliotti" .
^ Zmarł były hokeista na trawie Jan Flinik, dwukrotny uczestnik igrzysk (in Polish)
^ "Mac's longest-serving president, Peter George, 'bled maroon and grey' " . Archived from the original on September 12, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2017 .
^ З Україною в серці... (in Ukrainian)
^ Actor-politician Vinod Khanna passes away at 70
^ Indy car, motorcycle champion Joe Leonard dies
^ Promising writer dies at 26 from apparent suicide
^ Former SA judge and attorney-general Robin Millhouse passes away, aged 87
^ Alexia Pickering
^ President sends message of condolence to Yameen Rasheed’s family
^ Former yokozuna Sadanoyama dies at 79
^ Obituary: Peter Spier
^ Arkansas Execution of Kenneth Williams 'Horrifying': Lawyer
^ Obituary: Julius Youngner | Last surviving member of Salk vaccine team
^ Lothar Beckert (in German)
^ Falleció el Brazo de Oro (in Spanish)
^ Joanna Brouk, New Age Composer, Dead at 68
^ Kenneth Breitenbach
^ Умер Ион Деген – поэт, врач, легендарный танкист Второй мировой (in Russian)
^ Mariano Gagnon [permanent dead link ] (in Spanish)
^ Famed Houston attorney Richard "Racehorse" Haynes dies at 90
^ "Olympedia – Danny Killeen" .
^ Jane Ellen "Janelle" (Kirtley) Godfrey (1943–2017)
^ "Monsieur Maurice Lauze" . Archived from the original on October 20, 2019. Retrieved October 20, 2019 .
^ Bishop Edouard Mathos
^ Murió el pelotero Luis Rodriguez Olmo, primer boricua en una serie mundial (in Spanish)
^ "Crew member-turned-Indy 500 starter Billy Scott dies" . Archived from the original on May 6, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2017 .
^ John Shifflett, popular San Jose jazz musician and teacher, dies at age 64
^ "Glowing tributes to Roscommon GAA legend" . Archived from the original on April 28, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2017 .
^ Patrick Thaddeus (1932–2017) [permanent dead link ]
^ Trauerfall Travis Francis (in German)
^ Andrew Tyler obituary
^ "Obituary: Godfather of coaching, Sir John Whitmore is no more" . Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017 .
^ Si è spento a Roma Monsignor Diego Natale Bona: fu vescovo di Saluzzo dal 1994 al 2003 (in Italian)
^ Model Sonika Chauhan killed in car accident, actor Vikram Chatterjee injured
^ Dele Jonathan
^ Jordan Edwards shooting: Texas police officer fired
^ "Report: Former Michigan football captain George Genyk dead at 78" . Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2017 .
^ Odlazak Velikog Meraklije | Umro ugledni bh. novinar i pisac Vehid Gunić (in Bosnian)
^ Playwright William M. Hoffman Passes Away Age 78
^ Iranian TV executive shot dead in Istanbul, Turkish media report
^ Ernie Kell, Long Beach’s first elected mayor, dies
^ Botswana boxer Herbert Nkabiti has died
^ Lidia Pitteri
^ Vidyasagar Rao passes away in Hyderabad
^ Meghalt Usztics Mátyás színművész (in Hungarian)
^ Ed White, designer of Denver Botanic Gardens conservatory and friend to Jack Kerouac, has died at age 92
^ "P.E.I.'s Leone Bagnall remembered as political pioneer, community person" . Archived from the original on May 2, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2017 .
^ Cantor Belchior morre aos 70 anos no Rio Grande do Sul (in Portuguese)
^ Clifford Brewer
^ Alabama actress Boots Carroll dies; she had role in 'The Heart is a Lonely Hunter'
^ 'Oldest human' dies in Indonesia 'aged 146'
^ Adrian Booth (1917–2017)
^ Howard Hart, legendary figure in CIA clandestine service, dies at 76
^ U 50. godini života / Preminuo novinar Esad Hećimović (in Croatian)
^ Swap Shop entrepreneur Preston Henn dies at 86
^ Former ACT parliamentarian Jayson Hinder dies in motorcycle crash
^ Entertainer, Portland native Imel dies at 84
^ Décès de Jidéhem, auteur belge de BD et pilier du journal "Spirou" (in French)
^ archiduc Joseph-Arpad de Habsbourg-Lorraine, chef de la Maison palatine de Hongrie (1933–2017) Archived May 18, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in French)
^ Former U.S. congressman and proud Puebloan Ray Kogovsek dies at 75
^ Пішов з життя видатний український поет Борис Олійник (in Ukrainian)
^ Nekrolog: Anders Omholt (in Norwegian)
^ Tam Spiva was a TV writer from the last golden age
^ 'Swiss Machine’ Ueli Steck killed in Mt Everest accident
^ Jean Stein, Author of 'Edie' and 'West of Eden,' Dies at 83
External links