Deaths in August 2010
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The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2010.
August 2010
1
- Robert F. Boyle, 100, American art director and production designer (North By Northwest, The Birds), natural causes. [1]
- Bruce Garvey, 70, British-born Canadian journalist, lung cancer.Archived August 24, 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- Lolita Lebrón, 90, Puerto Rican nationalist. [2]
- William MacVane, 95, American surgeon and politician, mayor of Portland, Maine (1971). [3]
- Stig Mårtensson, 87, Swedish Olympic cyclist. [4]
- K. M. Mathew, 93, Indian newspaper editor (Malayala Manorama). [5]
- Eric Tindill, 99, New Zealand cricketer and rugby union player. [6]
2
- Ian Castles, 75, Australian public servant, Australian Statistician (1986–1994). [7]
- Makh Daniels, 28, American heavy metal singer (Early Graves), car accident. [8]
- James Hunter, 56, American football player (Detroit Lions), apparent heart attack. [9]
- Mitch Jayne, 82, American bluegrass bassist (The Dillards) and actor (The Andy Griffith Show), cancer. [10]
- Ole Ivar Lovaas, 83, Norwegian psychologist and researcher (Lovaas technique), Alzheimer's disease. [11]
- José María Silvero, 78, Argentine footballer. [12] (Spanish)
- Jan Wilson, 66, British politician, Leader of Sheffield City Council (1997–1999, 2002–2008), lung cancer. [13]
3
- Marilyn Buck, 62, American activist and terrorist, uterine cancer. [14]
- Bruce M. Cohen, 65, American rabbi, cancer. [15]
- James L. Gray, 84, British engineer. [16]
- Bobby Hebb, 72, American singer-songwriter ("Sunny"), lung cancer. [17]
- Norman Walsh, 77, Zimbabwean air marshal. [18]
- Edmund Zientara, 81, Polish Olympic footballer. [19] (Polish)
4
- Robert E. Davis, 70, American jurist, Chief Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court (2009–2010). [20]
- Gary Johnson, 57, American football player (San Diego Chargers), stroke. [21]
- Jim Kennan, 64, Australian lawyer and politician, Deputy Premier of Victoria (1990–1992), cancer. [22]
- Henry A. Lardy, 92, American biochemist. [23]
- Daikirin Takayoshi, 68, Japanese sumo wrestler, pancreatic cancer. [24]
5
- Robert Baker Aitken, 93, American Zen Buddhist teacher, pneumonia. [25]
- Godfrey Binaisa, 90, Ugandan politician, President (1979–1981). [26]
- Francisco María González, 92, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate. [27] (Spanish)
- Sue Napier, 62, Australian politician, Leader of the Tasmanian Opposition (1999–2001), breast cancer. [28]
- Jürgen Oesten, 96, German seaman, U-boat commander during World War II. [29]
- Yuri Shishlov, 65, Russian football coach, shot. [30]
6
- Ultus Alvarez, 78, Cuban baseball player. [31]
- Cacilda Borges Barbosa, 96, Brazilian electronic musician. [32] (Portuguese)
- Julian Besag, 65, British statistician. [33]
- Catfish Collins, 66, American guitarist (James Brown, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Parliament-Funkadelic), cancer. [34]
- Chris Dedrick, 62, American musician (The Free Design) and composer (Ray Bradbury Theatre), cancer. [35]
- David C. Dolby, 64, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient. [36]
- Fredrik Ericsson, 35, Swedish mountaineer, falling accident on K2. [37]
- Constantin Guirma, 90, Burkinabé Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Kaya (1969–1996). [38]
- Tony Judt, 62, British historian, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. [39]
- John Louis Mansi, 83, British actor, lung cancer. [40]
- Jeff McLean, 63, Australian rugby football player, cancer. [41]
- Knut Østby, 87, Norwegian sprint canoer, Olympic silver medalist (1948). [42] (Norwegian)
- Jack Phipps, 84, British arts administrator. [43]
7
- Roberto Cantoral, 75, Mexican composer, heart attack. [44]
- Bruno Cremer, 80, French actor (Is Paris Burning?, Sorcerer, Maigret). [45]
- Keith Drumright, 55, American baseball player (Houston Astros, Oakland Athletics). [46]
- Jerry Flint, 79, American automotive journalist (Forbes), stroke. [47]
- Leonid Gorbenko, 71, Russian politician, governor of Kaliningrad Oblast (1996–2000). [48] (Russian)
- Alex Johns, 43, American film producer (The Ant Bully) and television producer (Futurama), after long illness. [49]
- John Nelder, 85, British statistician, President of the Royal Statistical Society (1985–1986). [50]
8
- Aleksandr Bokovikov, 53, Russian politician, governor of Evenk Autonomous Okrug (1997–2001), heart attack. [51]
- Ken Boyes, 75, English footballer (York City F.C.). [52]
- Charlie Davao, 75, Filipino actor, colorectal cancer. [53]
- David Dixon, 87, American businessman, founder of the United States Football League. [54]
- Ted Kowalski, 79, Canadian singer (The Diamonds), heart disease .[55]
- Alan Myers, 77, British translator. [56]
- Patricia Neal, 84, American actress, 1964 Academy Award winner (Hud), lung cancer. [57]
- Jack Parnell, 87, British musician and bandleader (The Muppet Show), cancer. [58]
- Bernhard Philberth, 83, German physicist, engineer, philosopher and theologian. [59]
- Matthew Simmons, 67, American businessman and economist. [60]
- Massamasso Tchangai, 32, Togolese footballer, after brief illness. [61]
9
- Tab Baker, 50, American actor (Prison Break), heart attack. [62]
- George DiCenzo, 70, American character actor (Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Helter Skelter) and voice actor (He Man and the Masters of the Universe). [63]
- Fernando Fernández, 70, Spanish illustrator and comic artist, after long illness. [64]
- Robin Warwick Gibson, 66, British art historian. [65]
- Gene Hermanski, 90, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers). [66]
- Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, 84, American blues bassist and singer. [67]
- Herbert Kirschner, 85, German Olympic sprint canoer. [68]
- Jay Larkin, 59, American television boxing executive (Showtime), brain tumor. [69]
- Harry Lindbäck, 83, Swedish Olympic sprint canoer. [70]
- Paul K. Longmore, 64, American historian and disability activist. [71]
- Mariam Baharum, 75, Singaporean actress, natural causes. [72]
- Juan Marichal, 88, Spanish historian. [73]
- Paul Milstein, 88, American real estate developer. [74]
- Roy Pinney, 98, American herpetologist, photographer, war correspondent and writer. [75]
- Ronald Reid-Daly, 83, South African army officer (Rhodesian Army), founder and commander of the Selous Scouts. [76]
- Ted Stevens, 86, American politician, Senator from Alaska (1968–2009), inventor of the term series of tubes, victim of 2010 Alaska plane crash. [77]
- Mary Anne Warren, 63, American philosopher and academic. [78]
- John Yaremko, 91, Canadian politician, MPP for Bellwoods (1951–1975). [79]
10
- Gordon Robertson Cameron, 88, Canadian politician, Commissioner of Yukon (1962–1966). [80]
- Brian Clark, 67, English footballer (Cardiff City F.C.), after long illness. [81]
- Dana Dawson, 36, American actress and singer, colorectal cancer. [82]
- Séamus Dolan, 95, Irish politician, Teachta Dála (1961–1965) and Senator (1965–1969, 1973–1982). [83]
- Marie de Garis, 100, Guernseyan author. [84]
- Antonio Pettigrew, 42, American athletics coach, 1991 world champion and 2000 Olympic sprinter, suicide by overdose of medication. [85]
- Leo Pinto, 96, Indian field hockey player, Olympic gold medalist (1948). [86]
- Jimmy Reid, 78, Scottish trade unionist and journalist. [87]
- Armando Robles Godoy, 87, Peruvian film director, heart failure. [88]
- Radomír Šimůnek, Sr., 48, Czech racing cyclist, after long illness. [89]
- Adam Stansfield, 31, English footballer (Exeter City F.C.), colorectal cancer. [90]
- Shirley Thomson, 80, Canadian arts administrator, heart attack. [91]
- David L. Wolper, 82, American film and television producer (North and South, Roots, The Thorn Birds), heart failure and Parkinson's disease. [92]
11
- David Hull, 75, American philosopher, pancreatic cancer. [93]
- Sir Geoffrey Johnson Smith, 86, British politician, MP for Holborn and St Pancras South (1959–1964), East Grinstead (1965–1983) and Wealden (1983–2001). [94]
- Nellie King, 82, American baseball player and public address announcer (Pittsburgh Pirates). [95]
- Ger Lagendijk, 68, Dutch footballer (Hermes DVS) and football agent, heart attack. [96] (Dutch)
- Markus Liebherr, 62, Swiss businessman, owner of Southampton F.C. [97]
- Dan Rostenkowski, 82, American politician, Representative from Illinois (1959–1995), lung cancer. [98]
- Bruno Schleinstein, 78, German actor. [99]
- Sesenne, 96, Saint Lucian singer. [100]
- Lou Smit, 75, American police detective, investigated JonBenét Ramsey case, colorectal cancer. [101]
- James Mourilyan Tanner, 90, British paediatrician. [102]
- Sir Ron Trotter, 82, New Zealand businessman, cancer. [103]
- Arnold Zellner, 83, American econometrician and statistician, cancer. [104]
12
- Isaac Bonewits, 60, American Neopagan leader and author, colorectal cancer. [105]
- Guido de Marco, 79, Maltese politician, President (1999–2004), President of the United Nations General Assembly (1990). [106]
- Laurence Gardner, 67, British writer and academic, lecturer on historical revisionism, after long illness. [107]
- Richie Hayward, 64, American drummer (Little Feat), liver cancer. [108]
- Manfred Homberg, 77, German Olympic boxer. [109] (German)
- André Kim, 74, South Korean fashion designer, pneumonia. [110]
- Victor Kremer, 78, Luxembourgian Olympic shooter. [111]
- Mario Laguë, 52, Canadian diplomat, Liberal Party communications director, road accident. [112]
- Artur Olech, 70, Polish boxer, Olympic silver medalist (1964, 1968). [113] (Polish)
- Andrew Roth, 91, American-born British biographer and journalist, prostate cancer. [114]
- Paul Ryan Rudd, 70, American actor (Beacon Hill, The Betsy), pancreatic cancer. [115]
- Mohammad Ali Taraghijah, 67, Iranian painter. [116]
- Luis Tascón, 41, Venezuelan politician, member of the National Assembly, colorectal cancer. [117]
13
- Panagiotis Bahramis, 34, Greek footballer (Veria F.C.), fishing accident. [118] (Greek)
- Helen Berg, 78, American statistician and politician, mayor of Corvallis, Oregon (1994–2006), peritoneal mesothelioma. [119]
- Lance Cade, 29, American professional wrestler, heart failure. [120]
- Patrick Cauvin, 77, French novelist, complications from cancer. [121]
- Jacques Maurice Faivre, 76, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Le Mans (1997–2008), heart attack. [122]
- Albert Frost, 96, British businessman. [123]
- Esteban Jordan, 71, American accordionist, complications from liver cancer. [124]
- Edward Kean, 85, American television writer (Howdy Doody), complications from emphysema. [125]
- Alberto Müller Rojas, 75, Venezuelan military officer and politician, adviser to Hugo Chávez. [126]
- Edwin Newman, 91, American journalist and newscaster (NBC News), pneumonia. [127]
- Isaac Passy, 82, Bulgarian philosopher and art historian. [128]
- Phil Petillo, 64, American luthier and engineer. [129]
- Jan Reinås, 66, Norwegian businessman, cancer. [130] (Norwegian)
- David Rowland, 86, American industrial designer. [131]
- Craig Van Tilbury, 53, American guitarist and chess master, heart attack. [132]
- Janaki Venkataraman, 89, Indian First Lady (1987–1992), after short illness. [133]
14
- Mervyn Alexander, 85, British Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Clifton (1974–2001). [134]
- Rallis Kopsidis, 81, Greek painter. [135] (Greek)
- Herman Leonard, 87, American jazz photographer. [136]
- Abbey Lincoln, 80, American jazz singer and actress (For Love of Ivy, Nothing But a Man). [137]
- Lynn Lowe, 74, American politician, Chairman of the Arkansas Republican Party (1974–1980). [138]
- Terje Stigen, 88, Norwegian author. [139] (Norwegian)
- Sherman W. Tribbitt, 87, American politician, Governor of Delaware (1973–1977). [140]
- Gloria Winters, 78, American actress (The Life of Riley, Sky King), complications from pneumonia. [141]
15
- Ahmad Alaadeen, 76, American jazz musician, bladder cancer. [142]
- Ghazi Abdul Rahman Algosaibi, 70, Saudi Minister of Labour, after long illness. [143]
- Dan Avey, 69, American radio personality, cancer. [144]
- Joe L. Brown, 91, American baseball executive (Pittsburgh Pirates), after long illness. [145]
- Denis E. Dillon, 76, American lawyer and politician, District Attorney of Nassau County, New York (1974–2005), lymphoma. [146]
- James J. Kilpatrick, 89, American columnist and grammarian. [147]
- Philip Markoff, 24, American murder suspect, suicide. [148]
- Harrison Price, 89, American businessman, theme park pioneer. [149]
- Lionel Régal, 35, French hillclimbing racer, car accident. [150]
- Robert Wilson, 53, American musician (The Gap Band), heart attack. [151]
16
- John Amyas Alexander, 78, British archaeologist. [152]
- Nicola Cabibbo, 75, Italian physicist, President of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, respiratory problems. [153]
- Christopher Freeman, 88, British economist. [154]
- Dimitrios Ioannidis, 87, Greek army officer, junta leader. [155]
- Frank Ryan, 50, American plastic surgeon, car crash. [156]
- Narayan Gangaram Surve, 83, Indian poet, after short illness. [157]
- Bobby Thomson, 86, Scottish-born American baseball player (Shot Heard 'Round the World), after long illness. [158]
17
- Francesco Cossiga, 82, Italian politician, Prime Minister (1979–1980) and President (1985–1992), respiratory problems. [159]
- Frank C. Garland, 60, American epidemiologist, esophageal cancer. [160]
- C. Joseph Genster, 92, American marketer (Metrecal), natural causes. [161]
- Don Graham, 96, American real estate developer (Ala Moana Center), pneumonia. [162]
- Franc Gubenšek, 72, Slovene biochemist, Alzheimer's disease. [163]
- Amin al-Hindi, 70, Palestinian intelligence chief of the National Authority, pancreatic cancer. [164]
- Sir Frank Kermode, 90, British literary critic and writer. [165]
- Ludvík Kundera, 90, Czech writer and translator, recipient of the Jaroslav Seifert Prize. [166]
- Alejandro Maclean, 41, Spanish television, film producer and aerobatics pilot, plane crash. [167]
- François Marcantoni, 90, French gangster. [168] (French)
- Eugene McDonnell, 83, American computer scientist. [169]
- Bill Millin, 88, British soldier, bagpiper during World War II. [170]
- Edwin Morgan, 90, Scottish poet, The Scots Makar, pneumonia. [171]
- Ricardo José Weberberger, 70, Austrian-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Barreiras (1979–2010). [172]
18
- William Breuer, 87, American military historian. [173]
- Carlos Hugo of Bourbon-Parma, 80, Spanish aristocrat, Carlist pretender to the Throne, cancer. [174]
- Edelmiro Cavazos, 38, Mexican politician, mayor of Santiago, shot. [175] (body found on this date)
- Hal Connolly, 79, American hammer thrower, Olympic gold medalist (1956), brain trauma. [176]
- Fiona Coyne, 45, South African television presenter (The Weakest Link), suspected suicide. [177]
- Martin Dannenberg, 94, American World War II soldier, located the Nuremberg Laws, natural causes. [178]
- Sepp Daxenberger, 48, German politician, bone marrow cancer. [179] (German)
- Steve DeLong, 67, American football player (San Diego Chargers). [180]
- Kenny Edwards, 64, American singer-songwriter (The Stone Poneys), prostate cancer. [181]
- Rina Franchetti, 102, Italian actress. [182] (Italian)
- Robert Gundlach, 84, American physicist and inventor. [183]
- Benjamin Kaplan, 99, American jurist, Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1972–1981), pneumonia. [184]
- Ryszard Kosiński, 55, Polish Olympic sprint canoer. [185] (Polish)
- Christopher Kovacevich, 82, American Orthodox prelate, Metropolitan of Libertyville and Chicago, cancer. [186]
- Mario G. Obledo, 78, American politician and activist, co-founder of MALDEF, heart attack. [187]
- Efraim Sevela, 82, Russian writer and screenwriter. [188] (Russian)
- Rod Shealy, 56, American political consultant, cerebral hemorrhage. [189]
- Subair, 48, Indian actor, heart attack. [190]
- Héctor Velásquez, 58, Chilean Olympic boxer, stroke. [191] (Spanish)
- William Wilson, 97, British solicitor and politician (MP for Coventry South 1964–1974, Coventry South East 1974–1983). [192]
19
- Skandor Akbar, 75, American professional wrestler and wrestling manager. [193]
- Michael Been, 60, American musician (The Call) and actor (The Last Temptation of Christ), heart attack. [194]
- Gerhard Beil, 84, East German politician. [195]
- Zenon Bortkevich, 73, Azerbaijani Olympic bronze medal-winning (1964) water polo player. [196] (Russian)
- Ahna Capri, 66, American actress (Enter the Dragon), car accident. [197]
- Jackson Gillis, 93, American television writer (Columbo, Perry Mason), pneumonia. [198]
- Suzanne Grossmann, 72, American actress and television writer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [199]
- Dick Maloney, 77, Canadian singer. [200]
- Anker Sørensen, 84, Danish film editor and director. [201]
20
- Johnny Bailey, 43, American football player (Chicago Bears, Arizona Cardinals), pancreatic cancer. [202]
- James Dooge, 88, Irish politician and academic, Senator (1961–1977; 1981–1987), Minister for Foreign Affairs (1981–1982). [203]
- Samuel Gaumain, 95, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Moundou (1960–1974). [204]
- Charles Haddon, 22, British musician (Ou Est Le Swimming Pool), suicide by jumping. [205]
- Gyda Hansen, 72, Danish actress, cancer. [206] (Danish)
- Jack Horkheimer, 72, American public television host (Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer), executive director of Miami Planetarium, respiratory ailment. [207]
- Samuel Lehtonen, 89, Finnish Lutheran prelate, bishop of Helsinki. [208] (Finnish)
- Tiberio Murgia, 81, Italian actor. [209] (Italian)
- Conny Mus, 59, Dutch journalist, cardiac arrest. [210] (Dutch)
- Charles S. Roberts, 80, American game designer and railroad historian. [211]
- Franz Schurmann, 84, American founder of Pacific News Service, Cold War expert on China, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. [212]
- Howard Boyd Turrentine, 96, American federal judge. [213]
- David J. Weber, 69, American historian and author on the American Southwest, multiple myeloma. [214]
21
- Alberto Ablondi, 85, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Livorno (1970–2000). [215]
- Gheorghe Apostol, 97, Romanian politician, General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party (1954–1955). [216]
- Calvin Blignault, 30, South African mechanical engineer, traffic collision. [217]
- Satch Davidson, 75, American baseball umpire (National League). [218]
- Nancy Dolman, 58, Canadian actress (Soap), wife of Martin Short, natural causes. [219]
- Harold Dow, 62, American television news correspondent (48 Hours), asthma. [220]
- Rodolfo Enrique Fogwill, 69, Argentine writer, lung cancer. [221]
- Melody Gersbach, 23, Filipina beauty queen, Binibining Pilipinas International (2009), car crash. [222]
- Chloé Graftiaux, 23, Belgian rock climber, mountaineering accident. [223]
- Hugo Guerrero Martinheitz, 86, Peruvian journalist, commentator and radio host, cardiac arrest.[224]
- Sir Peter Gwynn-Jones, 70, British herald, Garter Principal King of Arms (1995–2010). [225]
- Gyda Hansen, 72, Danish actress, cancer. [226] (Danish)
- Masaru Nashimoto, 65, Japanese reporter, lung cancer. [227]
- Christoph Schlingensief, 49, German film and theatre director, lung cancer. [228]
- Lakhdar Ben Tobbal, Algerian politician. [229] (Arabic translation)
22
- Raúl Belén, 79, Argentine footballer. [230] (Spanish)
- Stjepan Bobek, 86, Yugoslavian footballer (1950 and 1954 FIFA World Cups, 1948 and 1952 Olympic silver medalist). [231]
- Gheorghe Fiat, 81, Romanian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1952) boxer. [232] (Romanian)
- Raymond Hawkey, 80, British graphic designer. [233]
- Robert S. Ingersoll, 96, American politician, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (1974), Deputy Secretary of State (1974–1976). [234]
- Bengt Lindroos, 91, Swedish architect (Kaknästornet). [235] (Swedish)
- Sir Donald Maitland, 88, British diplomat. [236]
- Michel Montignac, 66, French nutritionist, creator of Montignac diet. [237]
- Conny Stuart, 96, Dutch singer and actress. [238]
23
- Marcel Albert, 92, French aviator, World War II flying ace. [239]
- Tito Burns, 89, British musician, prostate cancer. [240]
- Kihachirō Kawamoto, 85, Japanese puppet designer and animator. [241]
- Dave McElhatton, 81, American television news anchor, complications of a stroke. [242]
- Carlos Mendo, 77, Spanish journalist, founder of El País newspaper, after long illness. [243]
- Natalie Nevins, 85, American singer (The Lawrence Welk Show), complications from hip surgery. [244]
- Bill Phillips, 74, American country music singer. [245]
- George Thornewell Smith, 93, American politician and jurist, Lieutenant Governor of Georgia (1967–1971), Supreme Court of Georgia (1981–1991). [246]
- George David Weiss, 89, American composer ("What a Wonderful World", "Can't Help Falling in Love", "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"), natural causes. [247]
- Gareth Williams, 31, British intelligence officer (GCHQ seconded to MI6). [248] (body discovered on this date)
24
- Douglas K. Amdahl, 91, American jurist, Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court (1981–1989). [249]
- Maixent Coly, 60, Senegalese Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Ziguinchor (since 1995). [250]
- Idiris Muse Elmi, Somali politician, member of the Transitional Federal Parliament, victim of Muna Hotel attack. [251]
- Geddi Abdi Gadid, Somali politician, member of the Transitional Federal Parliament, victim of Muna Hotel attack. [252]
- Pierre Marie Gallois, 99, French brigadier general and geopolitician. [253]
- Satoshi Kon, 46, Japanese film director (Perfect Blue, Millennium Actress), pancreatic cancer. [254]
- Sir Graham Liggins, 84, New Zealand scientist, after long illness. [255]
- Ian McDougall, 65, Canadian television producer, sudden heart failure. [256]
- Bulle Hassan Mo'allim, Somali politician, member of the Transitional Federal Parliament, victim of Muna Hotel attack. [257]
- Scotty Moylan, 94, Guamanian businessman and entrepreneur. [258]
- Vladimir Msryan, 72, Armenian actor. [259]
- Mohamed Hassan M. Nur, Somali politician, member of the Transitional Federal Parliament, victim of Muna Hotel attack. [260]
- Acácio Rodrigues Alves, 85, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Palmares (1962–2000). [261]
- William B. Saxbe, 94, American politician, Senator from Ohio (1969–1974) and Attorney General (1974–1975), pancreatic cancer. [262]
- Mitsuyo Seo, 98, Japanese animator. [263]
- Gibson Sibanda, 66, Zimbabwean politician, cancer. [264]
25
- Daniel P. Davison, 85, American banker and chairman (J.P. Morgan, Christie's, Metropolitan Museum, Burlington Northern), pancreatic cancer. [265]
- Esther Earl, 16, American activist and vlogger, thyroid cancer. [266]
- Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg, 84, British marketing scientist. [267]
- Norm McAtee, 89, Canadian ice hockey player. [268]
- Howard McDiarmid, 83, Canadian physician and politician, cancer. [269]
- Clive Mitchell, 91, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Council (1968–1973). [270]
- Jaime Prieto Amaya, 69, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Barrancabermeja (1993–2008) and Cúcuta (since 2008). [271]
26
- Frank Baumgartl, 55, German Olympic bronze medal-winning (1976) steeplechaser, heart failure. [272] (German)
- John Karefa-Smart, 95, Sierra Leonean politician, Foreign Minister (1961–1964). [273]
- Steve Laore, 46, Solomon Islands politician. [274]
- William B. Lenoir, 71, American NASA astronaut, head injury. [275]
- Bob Maitland, 86, British Olympic silver medal-winning (1948) cyclist, heart attack. [276]
- Cal McLish, 84, American baseball player. [277]
- Raimon Panikkar, 91, Spanish theologian. [278] (Spanish)
- Jack Pitney, 47, American marketing executive (BMW North America), promoter of the Mini Cooper, tractor accident. [279]
- Charlotte Tansey, 88, Canadian educator. [280]
- Walter Wolfrum, 87, German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace. [281]
27
- Fermo Camellini, 95, Italian-born French road bicycle racer. [282]
- Corinne Day, 48, British photographer (Vogue), brain tumour. [283]
- Anton Geesink, 76, Dutch judoka, 1964 Olympic gold medalist and member of the IOC. [284]
- Bernard Goldberg, 84, American businessman, co-founder of Raymour & Flanigan, Alzheimer's disease. [285]
- George Hitchcock, 96, American poet and publisher. [286]
- Marampudi Joji, 67, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Hyderabad (since 2000), cardiac arrest. [287]
- Ravindra Kelekar, 85, Indian author, poet and activist, after short illness. [288]
- Andrew McIntosh, Baron McIntosh of Haringey, 77, British politician and life peer, Greater London Council member (1973–1983), Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard (1997–2003). [289]
- Alexander Monin, 55, Russian vocalist (Kruiz), peritonitis. [290]
- Oscar Ntwagae, 33, South African footballer, hit by automobile. [291]
- Tony Osborne, 84, American professional wrestler. [292]
- Simone Scatizzi, 79, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Fiesole (1977–1981) and Pistoia (1981–2006). [293]
- Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner, 83, Scottish noble, developer of Mustique. [294]
- Luna Vachon, 48, Canadian professional wrestler, drug overdose. [295]
- Sigurd Verdal, 83, Norwegian politician. [296] (Norwegian)
- Thomas White, Jr., 71, American politician, member of the New York City Council (1992–2001, since 2006). [297]
28
- Keith Batey, 91, British codebreaker during World War II. [298]
- Daniel Ducarme, 56, Belgian politician, Minister-President of the Brussels Capital-Region (2003–2004), cancer. [299] (Dutch)
- William P. Foster, 91, American marching band director (Florida A&M University). [300]
- John Freeborn, 90, British fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II, age-related complications. [301]
- Sinan Hasani, 88, Kosovar writer and politician, President of Yugoslavia (1986–1987). [302] (Serbian)
- Isa Bakar, 58, Malaysian footballer. [303]
- Augoustinos Kantiotes, 103, Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Florina (1967–2000), renal failure. [304] (Greek)
- Robin Loh, 81, Singaporean businessman, founder of Robina, Queensland, breathing difficulties. [305]
- Sir Richard Peek, 96, British admiral. [306]
29
- A. C. Baantjer, 86, Dutch author. [307]
- Louis Bastide, 67, Malian judge and diplomat, President of the Supreme Court. [308] (French)
- Totti Cohen, 78, Australian educational activist. [309]
- James Deuter, 71, American actor (Early Edition). [310]
- Ary Fernandes, 79, Brazilian filmmaker, stroke. [311] (Portuguese)
- Gwen Gaze, 95, Australian-born American actress (I Cover the War). [312]
- Lowell Jack, 85, American historian and broadcaster, cancer. [313]
- Peter Lenz, 13, American motorcycle racer, racetrack crash. [314]
- Victoria Longley, 49, Australian actress, breast cancer. [315]
30
- J. C. Bailey, 27, American professional wrestler, brain aneurysm. [316]
- Dejene Berhanu, 29, Ethiopian Olympic runner, suicide. [317]
- Franklin Brito, 49, Venezuelan agricultural producer and protestor, starvation due to hunger strike. [318]
- Alain Corneau, 67, French filmmaker, cancer. [319]
- Henryk Czapczyk, 88, Polish footballer. [320] (Polish)
- Patrick Dougherty, 78, Australian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Bathurst (1983–2008). [321]
- Owen Edwards, 76, British television executive, Director of BBC Wales (1974–1981). [322]
- Lakshman Jayakody, 80, Sri Lankan politician, Minister of Buddhist Affairs (1994–2000), after short illness. [323]
- Nicholas Lyell, Baron Lyell of Markyate, 71, British politician, MP (1979–2001),Solicitor General (1987–1992), Attorney General (1992–1997) and life peer, cancer. [324]
- Jim MacLaren, 47, American triathlete. [325]
- Irvin Rockman, 72, Australian politician and businessman, Lord Mayor of Melbourne (1977–1979), eye cancer. [326]
- Mikhail Sado, 76, Russian Assyrian dissident, politician and scholar. [327] (Russian)
- Philip Tisson, 24, Saint Lucian footballer, shot. [328]
- Lynn Turner, 42, American murderer, suicide by overdose of prescription medication. [329]
- Francisco Varallo, 100, Argentine footballer, last surviving participant in the 1930 FIFA World Cup. [330]
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- Joseph T. Ainsworth, 93, American physician. [331]
- Vance Bourjaily, 87, American novelist. [332]
- Laurent Fignon, 50, French road bicycle racer, winner of 1983 and 1984 Tour de France, lung cancer. [333]
- Jean-Marie Kélétigui, 78, Ivorian Bishop Emeritus of Katiola. [334]
- Gail Koff, 65, American lawyer and partner in Jacoby & Meyers, leukemia. [335]
- Mick Lally, 64, Irish actor (Glenroe), heart failure and emphysema. [336]
- Ken Orsatti, 78, American director of the Screen Actors Guild (1981–2000), pulmonary disease. [337]
- Alexander Prosvirnin, c. 46, Ukrainian Olympic Nordic combined skier. [338] (Ukrainian) (body found on this date)
- Vladimir Raitz, 88, Russian-born British entrepreneur. [339]
- Sid Rawle, 64, British campaigner. [340]
- John Rowswell, 55, Canadian politician, Mayor of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. [341]
- Vladimir Shkodrov, 80, Bulgarian astronomer, politician, professor and rector. [342] (Bulgarian)