Deaths in June 2008
List of notable deaths in a month
The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2008 .
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.
June 2008
1
Anne d'Harnoncourt , 64, American chief executive of the Philadelphia Museum of Art , natural causes.[ 1]
Brian Doyle , 77, Australian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1956 ) rower.[ 2]
Maurizio Galli , 75, Italian Roman Catholic bishop, Bishop of Fidenza (1998–2007).[ 3]
Al Jones , 62, British folk singer.[ 4]
Terry Keane , 68, Irish columnist and fashion journalist, long illness.[ 5]
Alton Kelley , 67, American graphic designer and psychedelic artist, after long illness.[ 6]
Tommy Lapid , 76, Israeli journalist and politician, deputy prime minister (2003–2004), cancer.[ 7]
Pat Regan , 53, British anti-gun activist, stabbing.[ 8]
Yves Saint Laurent , 71, French fashion designer, founder of Yves Saint Laurent brand , brain cancer.[ 9]
Jon Vickers , 82, British trade union leader.[ 10]
Alicia Zubasnabar de De la Cuadra , 92, Argentine human rights activist, first President of the Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo .[ 11]
2
Sheela Basrur , 51, Canadian health administrator, Toronto medical officer of health during SARS crisis, leiomyosarcoma.[ 12]
Sheriff Mustapha Dibba , 71, Gambian politician, first Vice President (1965–1975), speaker (2002–2006), heart attack.[ 13]
Bo Diddley , 79, American rock and roll and blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist, heart failure.[ 14]
Nodar Dzhordzhikiya , 86, Georgian Olympic silver medal-winning (1952 ) basketball player.[ 15] ()
Ferenc Fejtő , 98, Hungarian-born French historian and journalist, after long illness.[ 16]
Hiroshi Inoue , 90, Japanese entomologist [ 17]
Ángel Malvicino , 87, Argentine Olympic rower.[ 18]
Ken Naganuma , 77, Japanese football player and manager.[ 19]
Mel Ferrer , 90, American actor, film director and producer heart failure (War and Peace , Lili ).[ 20]
Lois Roisman , 70, American philanthropist and playwright, heart failure.[ 21]
Paul Sills , 80, American theater director and comedian, co-founder of The Second City improv troupe, pneumonia.[ 22]
Frank Tsosie Thompson , 87, American Navajo code talker and World War II veteran.[ 23]
3
Ken Aitken , 79, Australian footballer.[ 24]
John A. Choi Jae-seon , 96, South Korean Bishop of Pusan (1957–1973).[ 25]
John Creaney , 74, Northern Irish barrister.[ 26]
Pat Egan , 90, Canadian ice hockey defenceman (Boston Bruins ).[ 27]
Trevor Kaine , 80, Australian chief minister of the ACT (1989–1991).[ 28]
Grigory Romanov , 85, Russian first secretary of the Leningrad obkom (1970–1983), Politburo member (1976–1985).[ 29]
Carl H. Stevens Jr. , 78, American evangelist, heart failure.[ 30]
4
Travis Alexander , 30, American motivational speaker, homicide by stabbing.[ 31]
John Armitt , 82, New Zealand wrestler.[ 32]
Matthew J. Bruccoli , 76, American professor of English at University of South Carolina , expert on F. Scott Fitzgerald .[ 33]
Jack Byrne , 57, Canadian member of Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly, mayor of LB-MC-OC (1986–1993).[ 34]
Ruby Chow , 87, American Chinese restaurateur.[ 35]
Bill Finegan , 91, American jazz arranger and bandleader, pneumonia.[ 36]
Ivan Herasymov , 87, Ukrainian politician, oldest member of the Verkhovna Rada .[ 37]
John Long , 94, British Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Ely (1970–1981).[ 38]
Harriet McBryde Johnson , 50, American attorney and disability rights activist.[ 39]
Agata Mróz-Olszewska , 26, Polish international volleyball player, myelodysplastic syndrome.[ 40]
Frank Muller , 57, Dutch-born American actor and audiobook narrator.[ 41]
Curtis Osborne , 38, American murderer, execution by lethal injection.[ 42]
Jonathan Routh , 80, British co-star of UK Candid Camera .[ 43]
Nikos Sergianopoulos , 55, Greek actor, homicide by stabbing.[ 44]
James Young , 78, American White House physician (John F. Kennedy , Lyndon B. Johnson ).[ 45]
5
Rajendra Agnihotri , 70, Indian politician.[ 46]
Frank Blackmore , 92, British traffic engineer and inventor of the mini-roundabout .[ 47]
Angus Calder , 66, British historian and writer, lung cancer.[ 48]
Dick Evans , 86, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (1969–1978).[ 49]
Colin Kay , 82, New Zealand Mayor of Auckland (1980–1983), stroke.[ 50]
Misha Lajovic , 86, Slovenian-born Australian politician, Senator for New South Wales (1975–1985).[ 51]
Jacklyn H. Lucas , 80, American World War II veteran, youngest marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor, cancer.[ 52]
Eugenio Montejo , 70, Venezuelan poet, essayist and ambassador, stomach cancer.[ 53]
Bruce Purchase , 69, New Zealand-born British actor.[ 54]
Rubén Váldez , 85, Peruvian Olympic shooter.[ 55]
Vic Wilson , 87, British cricketer, captain of Yorkshire , Wisden Cricketer of the Year (1961).[ 56]
6
Bobby Anderson , 75, American actor (It's a Wonderful Life ), cancer.[ 57]
Jimmy Croll , 88, American Hall of Fame thoroughbred race horse trainer.[ 58]
David Mark Hill , 48, American spree killer.[ 59]
Saeko Himuro , 51, Japanese novelist and essayist, lung cancer.[ 60]
Ray Mallouf , 89, American football player (Chicago Cardinals ).[citation needed ]
Gene Persson , 74, American theatrical and film producer (You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown ).[ 61]
László Péter , 78, Hungarian historian.[ 62]
Ferenc Sánta , 81, Hungarian author.[ 63]
Ed Tchorzewski , 65, Canadian politician, Saskatchewan finance minister and Legislative Assembly member, cancer.[ 64]
Paul Tessier , 90, French plastic surgeon.[ 65]
Victor Wégria , 71, Belgian football player (Belgium , RFC Liège ).[ 66]
Dwight White , 58, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers ), complications from back surgery.[ 67]
Francisco José Ynduráin , 67, Spanish physicist.[ 68]
7
Ed Beatty , 76, American football player (San Francisco 49ers , Pittsburgh Steelers ).[ 69]
Jimmy Bonthrone , 76, Scottish footballer and manager (Aberdeen F.C. ).[ 70]
Bill Coday , 66, American singer, stroke.[ 71]
Nasteh Dahir , 36, Somali journalist, vice-president of the National Union of Somali Journalists, shot.[ 72]
Thomas Erskine , 91, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (1970–1978).[ 73]
Rudy Fernandez , 55, Filipino action movie star, periampullary cancer.[ 74]
Joseph Kabui , 53-54, Papua New Guinean secessionist, first president of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville , heart attack.[ 75]
Mustafa Khalil , 88, Egyptian prime minister (1978–1980), architect of the Camp David Accords peace treaty.[ 76]
Roelof Koops , 98, Dutch Olympic speed skater.[ 77]
Jim McKay , 86, American sportscaster (Wide World of Sports , 12 Olympic Games), natural causes.[ 78]
Dino Risi , 91, Italian film director (Il Sorpasso , Profumo di donna ), natural causes.[ 79]
Horst Skoff , 39, Austrian tennis player, heart attack.[ 80]
Erick Wujcik , 57, American game designer, pancreatic cancer.[ 81]
8
Šaban Bajramović , 72, Serbian Romani musician, heart attack.[ 82]
Charles-Noël Barbès , 93, Canadian politician, Member of Parliament (1957–1958).[ 83]
Florența Crăciunescu , 53, Romanian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1984 ) discus thrower.[ 84]
Gene Damschroder , 86, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (1973–1983), plane crash.[ 85]
Jake Flake , 72, American politician, Arizona representative (1997–2005) and senator since 2005, heart attack.[ 86]
Michitaka Kinami , 87, Japanese Olympic hurdler.[ 87]
Ruslana Korshunova , 20, Kazakh supermodel, suicide by jumping.[ 88]
Danilo Lagbas , 56, Filipino politician, member of the House of Representatives since 2004, lung and liver cancer.[ 89]
Abdul Samad Rohani , 25, Afghan journalist, shot.[ 90]
Peter Rühmkorf , 78, German writer, cancer.[ 91]
Edith Derby Williams , 90, American historian, granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt .[ 92]
9
Karen Asrian , 28, Armenian chess grandmaster, heart attack.[ 93]
Algis Budrys , 77, American science fiction writer.[ 94]
Peter Jon de Vos , 69, American diplomat.[ 95]
Nan Hoover , 77, American-born Dutch artist.[ 96]
Alton W. Knappenberger , 84, American Medal of Honor recipient.[ 97]
Esteban Mellino , 63, Argentine actor, heart attack.[ 98]
Josef Minsch , 66, Swiss Olympic alpine skier.[ 99]
Elly M. Peterson , 94, American first female chair of Michigan Republican Party (1965–1969).[ 100]
10
Chinghiz Aitmatov , 79, Kyrgyzstani writer (The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years ), respiratory and renal failure.[citation needed ]
Gesner Armand , 71, Haitian painter.[citation needed ]
Eliot Asinof , 88, American writer (Eight Men Out ), pneumonia.[ 101]
Ralph Bacerra , 70, American ceramic artist, lung cancer.[ 102]
David Brierly , 73, British actor, (Doctor Who ), cancer.[ 103]
Tyrone Jones , 46, American Canadian football linebacker (Winnipeg Blue Bombers ), brain cancer.[ 104]
Kipkalya Kones , 56, Kenyan politician, plane crash.[ 105]
Lorna Laboso , 47, Kenyan politician, plane crash.[ 106]
John Rauch , 80, American football coach and player.[ 107]
11
Lamidi Adedibu , 80, Nigerian politician.[ 108]
Ove Andersson , 70, Swedish rally driver and principal of the Toyota F1 racing team, rally crash.[ 109]
Reid Bryson , 88, American meteorologist.[ 110]
Brian Budd , 56, Canadian soccer player.[ 111]
Jean Desailly , 87, French actor.[ 112]
Mitch Frerotte , 43, American football player (Buffalo Bills ), heart attack.[ 113]
Sir Frank Hassett , 90, Australian head of the Australian Defence Force (1975–1977).[ 114]
Taras Kermauner , 78, Slovenian literary historian, philosopher and playwright.[ 115]
Adam Ledwoń , 34, Polish footballer, suicide by hanging.[ 116]
Anne Clark Martindell , 93, American politician and diplomat, ambassador to New Zealand (1979–1981).[ 117]
Mickey McMahan , 77, American big band musician (Les Brown and Lawrence Welk orchestras), neuropathy.[ 118]
James Reaney , 81, Canadian playwright.[ 119]
Gunnar Solum , 78, Norwegian politician.[ 120]
Võ Văn Kiệt , 85, Vietnamese politician, reformist, prime minister (1991–1997).[ 121]
12
Ward Boston , 84, American Navy attorney, investigated USS Liberty incident , complications from pneumonia.[ 122]
Danny Davis , 83, American country musician and trumpet player, cardiac arrest.[ 123]
Miroslav Dvořák , 56, Czech ice hockey player (Philadelphia Flyers ), throat cancer.[ 124]
Charlie Jones , 77, American sportscaster, heart attack.[ 125]
Dan Kuykendall , 83, American politician, representative from Tennessee (1967–1975).[ 126]
Stewart Rawlings Mott , 70, American philanthropist, cancer.[ 127]
Gunther Stent , 84, German molecular biologist, pneumonia.[ 128]
Derek Tapscott , 75, British football international (Arsenal , Cardiff City , Wales ).[ 129]
13
Mel Krause , 80, American college baseball coach and player, myeloid leukemia.[ 130]
Maryon Lane , 77, South African ballerina.[ 131]
Bruce Lester , 96, British actor.[ 132]
John Malcolm , 72, Scottish actor.[ 133]
Tim Russert , 58, American journalist and television host (Meet the Press ), coronary thrombosis.[ 134]
Sir Dennis Weatherstone , 77, British banker, cancer.[ 135]
14
Baldev Singh Khiala , 73 , Indian Politician, member of legislative assembly.
Syed Wajid Ali , 97, Pakistani business magnate, member of the IOC .[ 136]
Jerry M. Anderson , 74, American academic administrator.[ 137]
Charles Albert Buswell , 94, American Roman Catholic bishop of Pueblo (1959–1979).[ 138]
Chu Fusung , 93, Taiwanese foreign minister (1979–1987).[ 139]
Kees Fens , 78, Dutch essayist.[ 140]
Jamelão , 95, Brazilian samba singer, multiple organ failure.[ 141]
Alan Johnston, Lord Johnston , 66, British judge, heart attack.[ 142]
Rafael del Pino , 87, Spanish businessman.[ 143]
Emilio Óscar Rabasa , 84, Mexican secretary of foreign affairs (1970–1975), heart failure.[ 144]
Esbjörn Svensson , 44, Swedish jazz musician, diving accident.[ 145]
Werner Vetterli , 79, Swiss Olympic modern pentathlete.[ 146]
15
Mel Agee , 39, American football player (Atlanta Falcons ), heart attack.[ 147]
Thangamma Appakutty , 83, Sri Lankan social activist and educator.[ 148]
Franklin Otis Booth, Jr. , 84, American billionaire, Los Angeles Times executive, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[ 149]
John Buzhardt , 71, American baseball player (1958–1968).[ 150]
Ray Getliffe , 94, Canadian ice hockey player, liver cancer.[ 151]
Johnathan Goddard , 27, American football player, motorcycle accident.[ 152]
Billy Muffett , 77, American baseball pitcher.[ 153]
Walter Netsch , 88, American architect, pneumonia.[ 154]
Ole-Jørgen Nilsen , 72, Norwegian actor and theatre director, Bechterew's disease.[ 155]
Tony Schwartz , 84, American co-creator of President Johnson's "Daisy ad ", heart valve stenosis.[ 156]
Jon Tecedor , 32, Spanish weightlifter, motorcycle accident.[ 157]
Stan Winston , 62, American special effects and make-up artist (Jurassic Park , The Terminator , Aliens ), Oscar winner (1987 , 1992 , 1994 ), multiple myeloma.[ 158]
16
Tom Compernolle , 32, Belgian national 5000m and cross country running champion, traffic collision.[ 159]
Mike Dukes , 72, American professional football player, traffic collision.[ 160]
Gareth Jones , 28, Welsh rugby union player (Neath ), complications of neck injury during game.[ 161]
Margaret Kitchin , 94, British pianist.[ 162]
René Paul , 87, British Olympic fencer.[ 163]
Bert Shepard , 87, American baseball pitcher (Washington Senators ).[ 164]
Mario Rigoni Stern , 86, Italian writer and World War II veteran.[ 165]
David Topliss , 58, British rugby league footballer, heart attack.[ 166]
Caylee Anthony , 2, American murder victim.
17
Ingela Agardh , 59, Swedish journalist and television presenter, breast cancer.[ 167]
Henry Beckman , 86, Canadian character actor and screenwriter.[ 168]
Sarah Bryant , 26, British soldier, improvised explosive device.[ 169]
Henry Chadwick , 87, British theologian, dean of Christ Church, Oxford (1969–1979).[ 170]
Cyd Charisse , 86, American actress and dancer (Singin' in the Rain , The Band Wagon ), heart attack.[ 171]
Hewitt Crane , 81, American computer engineer, complications of Alzheimer's disease.[ 172]
Wally Denny , 101, American deputy chief scout of Scouts Canada .[ 173]
Davey Lee , 83, American child actor.[ 174]
Henryk Mandelbaum , 85, Polish survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.[ 175]
Tsutomu Miyazaki , 45, Japanese serial killer, execution by hanging.[ 176]
Josef Pohnetal , 83, Austrian Olympic cyclist.[ 177]
Mark Sacks , 54, British philosopher, prostate cancer.[ 178]
Michael Shernoff , 57, American AIDS activist, pancreatic cancer.[ 179]
18
Jean Delannoy , 100, French film director (La symphonie pastorale , The Hunchback of Notre Dame , Les amitiés particulières ).[ 180]
Stella Greenall , 81, British education activist.[ 181]
Marion Jorgensen , 96, American philanthropist and civic leader.[ 182]
Miyuki Kanbe , 24, Japanese actress, heart failure.[ 183]
Ed Lorraine , 80, Canadian politician and farmer.[ 184]
Tasha Tudor , 92, American author and illustrator.[ 185]
19
David Caminer , 92, British computer pioneer.[ 186]
Tim Carter , 40, British football goalkeeper (Sunderland , Millwall ), goalkeeping coach, suspected suicide by hanging.[ 187]
Cheikh Amadou Fall , 62, Senegalese Olympic basketball player.[ 188]
Anselm Genders , 88, British clergyman, Bishop of Bermuda (1977–1982).[ 189]
Barun Sengupta , 74, Indian journalist, after long illness.[ 190]
Bennie Swain , 77, American basketball player (Boston Celtics ), cancer.[ 191]
Bomber Wells , 77, British cricketer.[ 192]
20
Adelaide Bishop , 79, American operatic soprano, musical theatre actress, and opera director, traffic collision.[ 193]
Wilber Hardee , 89, American founder of Hardee's fast food restaurant.[ 194]
Mohammed al Janahi , Emirati film and theatre actor, art director.[ 195]
James Earl Reed , 49, American convicted murderer, execution by electric chair.[ 196]
Jean-Pierre Thystère Tchicaya , 72, Congolese politician.[ 197]
21
Harry J. Aleo , 88, American businessman.[ 198]
Adalberto Almeida y Merino , 92, Mexican prelate.[ 199]
Scott Kalitta , 46, American drag racer (NHRA ), race crash.[ 200]
Kermit Love , 91, American puppeteer (The Muppets , Sesame Street ), heart failure.[ 201]
William Vince , 44, Canadian film producer (Capote , Air Bud , Just Friends ), cancer.[ 202]
Freddie Williams , 65, British businessman and bookmaker, heart attack.[ 203]
22
Timothy Ansah , 88, Ghanaian educationist and politician.[ 204]
Odd Aukrust , 92, Norwegian economist.[ 205]
Bryan J. Baptiste , 52, American politician, mayor of Kauai , cardiac arrest.[ 206]
Jon-Erik Beckjord , 69, American paranormal researcher, prostate cancer.[ 207]
Natalia Bekhtereva , 83, Russian neuroscientist and psychologist.[ 208]
George Carlin , 71, American comedian and actor (Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure , The Prince of Tides , Dogma ), heart failure.[ 209]
Albert Cossery , 94, Egyptian-born French writer.[ 210]
Dino Crescentini , 60, Sammarinese Olympic bobsledder.[ 211]
Jens Petter Ekornes , 66, Norwegian entrepreneur.[ 212]
Dody Goodman , 93, American actress (Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman , Grease , Splash ).[ 213]
Jane McGrath , 42, British-born Australian cancer support campaigner, wife of Glenn McGrath , complications of cancer surgery.[ 214]
Revius Ortique, Jr , 84, American jurist, first African American Louisiana Supreme Court justice, complications of a stroke.[ 215]
Ron Stitfall , 82, British footballer (Cardiff City , Wales ).[ 216]
Fyodor Uglov , 103, Russian oldest practicing surgeon in the world.[ 217]
23
Claudio Capone , 55, Italian voice actor, stroke.[ 218]
Arthur Chung , 90, Guyanese politician, first president (1970–1980).[ 219]
John Furlong , 75, American actor.[ 220]
Vic Hershkowitz , 89, American handball player, lung disease.[ 221]
Mick Hill , 60, Welsh footballer (Sheffield United , Ipswich , Crystal Palace , Wales ).[ 222]
Judith Holzmeister , 88, Austrian actress.[ 223]
Fabrizia Ramondino , 72, Italian writer.[ 224]
Vlado Taneski , 56, Macedonian journalist, murder suspect, suicide.[ 225]
24
Maurice Russell Brown , 95, Canadian mining journalist.[ 226]
Ruth Cardoso , 77, Brazilian anthropologist and professor, wife of Fernando Henrique Cardoso , cardiac arrhythmia.[ 227]
Dave Carpenter , 48, American jazz bassist, heart attack.[ 228]
Eric Chia , 74, Malaysian industrialist.[ 229]
Charlie Dempsey , 86, New Zealand football official, after short illness.[ 230]
Charles W. Dryden , 87, American serviceman and academic, member of the Tuskegee Airmen .[ 231]
Leonid Hurwicz , 90, American economist, mathematician and 2007 Nobel laureate.[ 232]
Viktor Kuzkin , 67, Russian ice hockey player, diving accident.[ 233]
Mallikarjuna Rao , 57, Indian actor, leukaemia.[ 234]
Shao Hua , 69, Chinese photographer, PLA major general, daughter-in-law of Mao Zedong .[ 235]
Józef Szajna , 86, Polish stage director and painter, natural causes.[ 236]
Ira Tucker , 83, American lead singer (The Dixie Hummingbirds ), heart failure.[ 237]
25
G. M. Banatwala , 74, Indian Islamic spokesman in parliament.[ 238]
Gerard Batliner , 79, Liechtensteinian head of government (1962–1970).[ 139]
Warren J. Ferguson , 87, American federal judge (Ninth Circuit ).[ 239]
Betty Hanson , 89, Manx politician, first woman elected to the Legislative Council of the Tynwald (1982–1988).[ 240]
Alla Kazanskaya , 88, Russian actress, widow of Boris Barnet .[ 241]
Charles Percy Parkhurst , 95, American museum curator and one of the "Monuments Men ".[ 242]
Bill Robinson , 86, Canadian ice hockey player.[ 243]
Lyall Watson , 69, South African writer and botanist.[ 244]
26
Raouf Abbas , 68, Egyptian historian.[ 245]
Lilyan Chauvin , 82, French-born American actress (Baa Baa Black Sheep ).[ 246]
Asbjørn Haugstvedt , 81, Norwegian Christian Democratic politician.[ 247]
Tony Melody , 85, British actor.[ 248]
Jeanne Omelenchuk , 77, American Olympic speed skater.[ 249]
27
John Bonetti , 80, American professional poker player, cancer.[ 250]
Frédéric Botton , 71, French composer.[ 251]
Marie Castello , 93, American fortune teller made famous in Bruce Springsteen's 4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) .[ 252]
Francesco Domenico Chiarello , 109, Italian penultimate national survivor of World War I.[ 253]
Peter Dickson , 65, Australian Olympic rower, posterior cortical atrophy .[ 254]
Günter Dohrow , 80, German Olympic athlete.[ 255]
Sasha Gabor , 63, Hungarian-born Norwegian pornographic actor, heart failure.[ 256]
Alex Garbowski , 86, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers ).[ 257]
Vinicio Gómez , 48, Guatemalan interior minister, helicopter crash.[ 258]
Kalevi Heinänen , 81, Finnish Olympic basketball player.[ 259]
Raymond Lefèvre , 78, French conductor.[ 251]
Sam Manekshaw , 94, Indian field marshal and chief of Army Staff, bronchopneumonia.[ 260]
Daihachi Oguchi , 84, Japanese master of taiko drumming, traffic collision.[ 261]
Leonard Pennario , 83, American concert pianist, complications of Parkinson's disease.[ 262]
Lenka Reinerová , 92, Czech author.[ 263]
Polk Robison , 96, American college basketball coach, natural causes.[ 264]
Michael Turner , 37, American comic book artist (Witchblade , Justice League , Black Panther ) and publisher, chondrosarcoma.[ 265]
28
Irina Baronova , 89, Russian ballerina, last of the three "Baby Ballerinas ".[ 266]
Douglas Dollarhide , 85, American first black mayor of Compton, California .[ 267]
Terry Fields , 71, British MP for Liverpool Broadgreen (1983–1992), lung cancer.[ 268]
Sangeen Wali Khan , 49, Pakistani politician, lung cancer.[ 269]
Ruslana Korshunova , 20, Kazakhstani model, suicide by jumping.[ 270]
Nicolae Linca , 79, Romanian Olympic gold medal -winning boxer (1956 ).[ 271]
Kenneth Macke , 69, American retail executive, complications of Parkinson's disease.[ 272]
Ronnie Mathews , 72, American jazz pianist.[ 273]
Christopher "Crip" McWilliams , 44, Irish member of the INLA , convicted murderer, cancer.[ 274]
Stig Olin , 87, Swedish actor and songwriter.[ 275]
Robert Seamans , 89, American space scientist, Deputy Administrator of NASA (1965–1968).[ 276]
Robert Lewis Shayon , 95, American writer and radio producer, pneumonia.[ 277]
29
Arthur R. Albohn , 86, American politician.[ 278]
William R. Bennett, Jr. , 78, American physicist, esophageal cancer.[ 279]
Don S. Davis , 65, American character actor (Twin Peaks , Stargate SG-1 , A League of Their Own ), heart attack.[ 280]
Ben Kinsella , 16, English murder victim, stabbing.[ 281]
Eladio Vicuña Aránguiz , 97, Chilean prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, pneumonia.[ 282]
Vladimir Vinogradov , 52, Russian banker.[ 283]
Hewitt Wilson , 84, British Anglican priest, Chaplain-in-Chief of the RAF.[ 284]
30
Frances Bult , 95, Australian Olympic swimmer.[ 285]
Anthony Crockett , 62, Welsh Anglican prelate, Bishop of Bangor (2004–2008).[ 286]
Just An Excuse , 9, New Zealand Standardbred racehorse, euthanized.[ 287]
Kewal Krishan , 84, Indian politician, speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly (1973–1977, since 2002), heart attack.[ 288]
Arthur Ryan Smith , 89, Canadian politician, serviceman and Order of Canada recipient, cancer.[ 289]
Ángel Tavira , 83, Mexican musician and actor, kidney complications.[ 290]
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