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*[[Vali Akhundov]], 70, Azerbaijani politician, first secretary of the [[Azerbaijan Communist Party (1920)|Azerbaijan Communist Party]]. |
*[[Vali Akhundov]], 70, Azerbaijani politician, first secretary of the [[Azerbaijan Communist Party (1920)|Azerbaijan Communist Party]]. |
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*[[Celâl Bayar]], 103, Turkish politician, prime minister and president.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-08-23-mn-15822-story.html Helped End Sultans’ Reign : Ex-Turkey Leader Celal Bayar Dies]. ''L.A. Times''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024. {{subscription required}}</ref> |
*[[Celâl Bayar]], 103, Turkish politician, prime minister and president.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-08-23-mn-15822-story.html Helped End Sultans’ Reign : Ex-Turkey Leader Celal Bayar Dies]. ''L.A. Times''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024. {{subscription required}}</ref> |
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*[[Bruce Cowling]], 66, American actor. |
*[[Bruce Cowling]], 66, American actor.<ref>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DUCbm_2q3Ui2kYBq4AmqEYA2daqJw6pC/view?usp=sharing Clyde Bruce Cowling 22.8.86]. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Charlie Eckert]], 89, American Major League baseballer.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-charlie-eckert/37378510/ Charlie Eckert obit]. ''Philadelphia Inquirer''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
*[[Charlie Eckert]], 89, American Major League baseballer ([[Philadelphia Athletics]]).<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-charlie-eckert/37378510/ Charlie Eckert obit]. ''Philadelphia Inquirer''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Dots Johnson]], 73, American actor (''[[Paisan]]'', ''[[The Joe Louis Story]]'').<ref>[https://amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/01/25/dots-johnson-actor-credited-and-uncredited-in-several-films/ Dots Johnson, actor, credited and uncredited in several films]. ''New York Amsterdam News''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Dots Johnson]], 73, American actor. |
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*[[Walter T. Kelley]], |
*[[Walter T. Kelley]], 88–89, American beekeeper. |
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*[[Sobha Singh (painter)|Sobha Singh]], 84, Indian painter.<ref>[https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/signposts/story/19860915-self-taught-philosopher-painter-sobha-singh-passes-away-801239-1986-09-14 Self-taught philosopher-painter Sobha Singh passes away]. ''India Today''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Sobha Singh (painter)|Sobha Singh]], 84, Indian painter. |
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*[[F. Palmer Weber]], 72, American businessman and activist.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/24/obituaries/f-palmer-weber-72-is-dead.html F. Palmer Weber, 72, is dead]. ''New York Times''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
*[[F. Palmer Weber]], 72, American businessman and activist.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/24/obituaries/f-palmer-weber-72-is-dead.html F. Palmer Weber, 72, is dead]. ''New York Times''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Joe Brown (impresario)|Joe Brown]], 78, New Zealand businessman and entertainment promoter. |
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*[[Adrienne Fazan]], 80, American film editor ([[An American in Paris (film)|''An American in Paris'']], [[Gigi (1958 film)|''Gigi'']]). |
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*[[Lloyd Budd]], 72, English cricketer. |
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| ⚫ | *[[Donald Fortier]], 39, American intelligence agent ([[United States National Security Council|National Security Council]]), cancer.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-08-25-mn-16087-story.html Donald R. Fortier, Reagan Aide, Dies of Cancer at 39]. ''L.A. Times''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024. {{subscription required}}</ref> |
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*[[Bill Callihan]], 70, American NFL football player. |
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*[[Herman H. Hanneken]], 93, American Marine Corps general, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient.<ref>[https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/herman-h-hanneken Herman Henry Hanneken]. ''Congressional Medal of Honor Society''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Florencio Castelló]], 80–81, Spanish actor. |
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*[[Ion Clopoțel]], 93, Romanian journalist. |
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*[[Warren P. Mason]], 85, American electrical engineer, physicist and author.<ref>[https://pubs.aip.org/asa/jasa/article-abstract/81/2/570/627183/Mason-Warren-P-1900-1986?redirectedFrom=PDF Warren P. Mason, 1900-1986]. ''Journal of the Acoustical Society of America''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Eric Cook]], 77, Canadian politician. |
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*[[Eduardo Quisumbing]], 90, Filipino botanist.<ref>[https://members.nast.ph/index.php/list-of-national-scientist/details/3/29 Quisumbing, Eduardo A.]. ''National Academy of Science and Technology''. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Pete Daily]], 75, American jazz musician. |
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*[[Rosita Díaz Gimeno]], 77, Spanish actress. |
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*[[Ben C. Duniway]], 78, American jurist. |
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*[[Bill Evans (outfielder)|Bill Evans]], 87, American baseball player. |
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*[[Adrienne Fazan]], 80, American film editor. |
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*[[Herman H. Hanneken]], 93, American soldier, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient. |
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*[[Marvin Hatley]], 81, American film composer. |
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*[[Charles Janssens]], 80, Belgian actor. |
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*[[Warren P. Mason]], 85, American electrical engineer. |
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*[[Sid Meehl]], 72, Australian rules footballer. |
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*[[Eduardo Quisumbing]], 90, Filipino botanist. |
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*[[Harry Benjamin]], 101, German-American sexologist and endocrinologist ([[transgender]] studies).<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/27/obituaries/harry-benjamin-dies-at-101-specialist-in-transsexualism.html Harry Benjamin dies at 101; Specialist in Transsexualism]. ''New York Times''. Retrieved 24 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Germaine Acremant]], 97, French novelist and playwright. |
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*[[John P. Caufield]], 67, American politician, member of the [[New Jersey Senate]], fire director for the [[Newark Fire Division|Newark Fire Department]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/25/obituaries/john-caufield-a-state-senator-and-fire-director-of-newark.html John Caufield, a State Senator and Fire Director of Newark]. ''New York Times''. Retrieved 24 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[John P. Caufield]], 67, American politician, member of the [[New Jersey Senate]] (since 1979).<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/25/obituaries/john-caufield-a-state-senator-and-fire-director-of-newark.html John Caufield, a State Senator and Fire Director of Newark]</ref> |
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*[[George Diehl]], 68, American Major League baseball player. |
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*[[Lili Larys]], 77, Polish dancer. |
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*[[George Palmer (Australian cricketer)|George Palmer]], 83, Australian cricketer ([[South Australia cricket team|South Australia]]). |
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*[[Katarzyna Szymon]], 78, Polish mystic. |
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*[[Cynthia Clark Wedel]], 77, American theological educator. |
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*[[John Stuart Yeates]], 86, New Zealand botanist. |
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*[[Ronald Bates]], 54, American lighting designer, heart attack.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/26/obituaries/ronald-bates-stage-designer.html Ronald Bates, Stage Designer]</ref> |
*[[Ronald Bates]], 54, American ballet lighting designer, heart attack.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/26/obituaries/ronald-bates-stage-designer.html Ronald Bates, Stage Designer]. ''New York Times''. Retrieved 24 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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| ⚫ | *[[Allen Case]], 51, American actor ([[The Deputy (TV series)|''The Deputy'']]), heart attack.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-08-28-me-13881-story.html Allen Case, 51, Dies; Actor in Variety of TV Western Shows]. ''L.A. Times''. Retrieved 24 Oct 2024. {{subscription required}}</ref> |
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*[[Clarence Berryman]], 80, American Olympic wrestler ([[1928 Summer Olympics|1928]]). |
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*[[Bernie Elsey]], 79–80, Australian entrepreneur and property developer, cancer.<ref>[https://link.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/resource/E4uKgVIMnXE Russ Hinze, Bernie Elsey and Alex Dewar (l-r) at the opening of the Tiki Village Hotel, Surfers Paradise, Queensland]. ''City Libraries, City of Gold Coast''. Retrieved 24 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[M. Stanley Livingston]], 81, American physicist, co-inventor of the [[cyclotron]], associate director of the [[Fermilab|National Accelerator Laboratory]], prostate cancer.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/09/20/obituaries/m-stanley-livingston-atom-smasher-builder.html M. Stanley Livingston; Atom-Smasher Builder]. ''New York Times''. Retrieved 24 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Bernie Elsey]], 79–80, Australian entrepreneur and property developer. |
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*[[Syed Hasan Mahmood]], 63, Pakistani politician and cricket administrator, Chief Minister of Bahawalpur State.<ref>[https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/hasan-mahmood-40500 Makhdoomzada Syed Hasan Mahmood]. ''CricInfo''. Retrieved 24 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Amos Kent]], 84, American football player. |
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*[[Mary Moody Northen]], 94, American financier and philanthropist, chairman of the board for [[American National Insurance Company]] and [[Moody National Bank]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/27/obituaries/mary-moody-northen-texas-millionaire-dies.html Mary Moody Northen, Texas Millionaire, Dies]. ''New York Times''. Retrieved 24 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Fernando Vaz]], 68, Portuguese footballer and manager ([[Casa Pia A.C.|Casa Pia]]).<ref>[https://eu-football.info/_manager.php?id=964 National football team manager Fernando Vaz]. ''Eu-Football''. Retrieved 24 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Syed Hasan Mahmood]], 63, Pakistani politician and cricketer. |
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*[[Mary Moody Northen]], 94, American philanthropist.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/27/obituaries/mary-moody-northen-texas-millionaire-dies.html Mary Moody Northen, Texas Millionaire, Dies]</ref> |
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*[[David Rabinovitz]], 78, American jurist. |
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*[[Henry Neville Southern]], 77, English ornithologist. |
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*[[Vassil Tzankov]], 81, Bulgarian geologist and paleontologist. |
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*[[Fernando Vaz]], 68, Portuguese footballer. |
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*[[Hu Harries]], 64, Canadian politician. |
*[[Hu Harries]], 64, Canadian politician. |
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*[[Thomas Harpur (New Zealand cricketer)|Thomas Harpur]], 70, New Zealand cricketer. |
*[[Thomas Harpur (New Zealand cricketer)|Thomas Harpur]], 70, New Zealand cricketer. |
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*[[Marvin Hatley]], 81, American film composer ([[Hal Roach|Hal Roach Studio]]).<ref>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DUh3WsuH7-kWYJYzs7Y6tIzG_oC_8Yas/view?usp=sharing T. Marvin Hatley 26.8.86]. Retrieved 23 Oct 2024.</ref> |
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*[[Walther Hess]], 86, German cricketer. |
*[[Walther Hess]], 86, German cricketer. |
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*[[Ted Knight]], 62, American actor (''[[The Mary Tyler Moore Show]]'', ''[[Caddyshack]]'', ''[[Too Close for Comfort]]''), colon cancer.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/27/obituaries/ted-knight-winner-of-2-emmy-awards-for-television-series.html Ted Knight, Winner of 2 Emmy Awards for Television Series]</ref> |
*[[Ted Knight]], 62, American actor (''[[The Mary Tyler Moore Show]]'', ''[[Caddyshack]]'', ''[[Too Close for Comfort]]''), colon cancer.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/27/obituaries/ted-knight-winner-of-2-emmy-awards-for-television-series.html Ted Knight, Winner of 2 Emmy Awards for Television Series]</ref> |
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The following is a list of notable deaths in August 1986.
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.
August 1986
[edit]1
[edit]- Carlo Confalonieri, 93, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, Dean of the College of Cardinals.[1]
- Paul Detlefsen, 86, Danish-born American commercial artist (The Adventures of Mark Twain).
- Marion Grant, 68, American historian and writer, sister of Katharine Hepburn, heart attack.[2]
- Ignatius Joseph Kasimo Hendrowahyono, 86, Indonesian politician, Minister of Trade and Agriculture.[3]
- James Horan, 75, Irish Roman Catholic priest.[4]
- Lena Kennedy, 72, English author.[5]
- Willem Klein, 73, Dutch mental calculator, murdered.[6]
- Syd Negus, 74, Australian politician, senator for Western Australia.[7]
- José María Vidal, 51, Spanish footballer (Real Madrid, Spain), heart attack.[8]
2
[edit]- Aligholi Ardalan, 86, Iranian diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
- Roy Cohn, 59, American lawyer and prosecutor, Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel, prosecuted Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, AIDS.[9]
- Renato Leduc, 88, Mexican poet and journalist.
- Shakti Prasad, 58, Indian Kannada actor (Immadi Pulikeshi, Antha).
3
[edit]- Paul de Groot, 87, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives, leader of the Communist Party.[10]
- Otmar Emminger, 75, German economist, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank, heart attack.[11]
- Thad Hutcheson, 70, American attorney.[12]
- George Kuznets, 77, American economist (agricultural economics).[13]
- Beryl Markham, 83, British-born Kenyan aviator, first to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic from Britain to North America (West with the Night).[14]
- Y. Eswara Reddy, 70–71, Indian politician, member of Lok Sabha, leader of the Communist Party of India.
- Florence Reece, 86, American social activist and songwriter ("Which Side Are You On?"), heart attack.[15]
- Joe Thomas, 77, American jazz saxophonist.[16]
- William B. Williams, 62, American disc jockey (WNEW, Make Believe Ballroom), coined "Chairman of the Board" for Frank Sinatra, respiratory failure.[17]
4
[edit]- Hyllus Maris, 52, Australian Aboriginal rights activist (Women of the Sun), cancer.[18]
- Bob Roggy, 29, American javelin thrower, fall.[19]
- Willem Ruis, 41, Dutch game show presenter, cardiac arrest.
- Thomas J. Valentino, 79, Italian-born American businessman, compiled libraries of sound effects.[20]
5
[edit]- Banesh Hoffmann, 79, British-born American physicist and mathematician (Einstein–Infeld–Hoffmann equations).[21]
- Katharine Krom Merritt, 100, American physician specializing in pediatrics (Kasabach–Merritt syndrome).[22]
- Himzo Polovina, 59, Yugoslavian singer and songwriter, heart attack.[23]
- Karl Streibel, 82, German concentration camp commander (Trawniki concentration camp),
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[edit]- Emilio Fernández, 82, Mexican film director, actor and screenwriter (María Candelaria), heart attack.[24]
- Harry H. Johnson, 91, American army general.
- Philomé Obin, 94, Haitian painter.[25]
- Kim Williams, 62, American writer, naturalist and commentator on National Public Radio (All Things Considered), cancer.[26]
- Beppe Wolgers, 57, Swedish lyricist and author, peptic ulcer.
7
[edit]- Ladislav Hojer, 28, Czechoslovakian serial killer, executed.[27]
- William J. Schroeder, 54, American soldier and artificial heart recipient, lung infection.[28]
- Julie Tullis, 47, British climber and filmmaker, died during descent of K2.[29]
8
[edit]- Yehoshua Cohen, 64, Israeli Zionist militant (Lehi), assassinated two U.N. envoys, heart attack.[30]
- Ella Lillian Wall Van Leer, 93, American architect and women's rights activist.[31]
9
[edit]- Eoin McNamee, 71–72, Irish Republican, Chief of Staff of the Irish Republican Army, cancer.[32]
- Gustav Adolf Nosske, 83, German lawyer and convicted war criminal.
- Jef Scherens, 77, Belgian track cyclist, multiple world champion.
- Ruth Teitelbaum, 62, American mathematician and computer programmer, original ENIAC programmer.
10
[edit]- Arthur Capell, 84, Australian linguist (Australian and Austronesian languages).[33]
- Paraskeva Clark, 87, Russian-born Canadian painter, stroke.[34]
- Vratislav Effenberger, 63, Czechoslovakian writer.[35]
- Jacqueline Gadsden, 86, American silent-screen actress (It).[36]
- K. C. George, 83, Indian politician, member of Rajya Sabha, Minister for Food and Forests.[37]
- Luther Carrington Goodrich, 91, American sinologist and author.[38]
- Tom Greenwade, 81, American Major League baseball scout, heart failure.[39]
- Palapatti Sadaya Goundar Kailasam, 70, Indian jurist, judge of the Supreme Court of India.
- Alan Rouse, 34, British mountaineer, died on descent from K2.[40]
- Arun Shridhar Vaidya, 60, Indian army general, assassinated.[41]
11
[edit]- Karl Duldig, 83, Polish-born Australian sculptor.[42]
- Tom Gorman, 67, American Major League baseballer (New York Giants) and umpire, heart attack.[43]
- Peter Mahon, 62, New Zealand High Court judge, heart failure.[44]
- Chuck McKinley, 45, American tennis player, multiple U.S. Open winner, brain tumour.[45]
- Hans-Joachim Riecke, 87, Nazi German politician.[46]
- Heinz Strehl, 48, West German footballer (FC Nürnberg, West Germany), heart failure.[47]
12
[edit]- Howard Finn, 68, American city planner and architect, heart attack.[48]
- Howard Jarvis, 82, American politician, businessman and lobbyist, blood disease.[49]
- Paola Mori, 57, Italian actress, wife of Orson Welles, traffic collision.[50]
- Léonard Mulamba, 57–58, Zairian politician and diplomat, prime minister of Congo-Léopoldville, ambassador to three countries.
- Evaline Ness, 75, American children's author (Sam, Bangs & Moonshine), heart attack.[51]
- Hans Pesser, 74, Austrian footballer (Rapid Wien, Austria).
- Felix Salzer, 82, Austrian-American musicologist.[52]
13
[edit]- Way Bandy, 45, American makeup artist, AIDS.[53]
- Joe Bolton, 75, American television and radio personality (WPIX – The Dick Tracy Show), heart attack.[54]
- Pepper Constable, 72, American football player and doctor, drowned.[55]
- Anna Dodas i Noguer, 23, Spanish Catalan poet, murdered.
- Caterina Jarboro, 88, American opera singer.[56]
- Janko Lavrin, 99, Slovenian-born British novelist and historian.[57]
- Helen Mack, 72, American actress (While Paris Sleeps, Son of Kong), cancer.[58]
- Mãe Menininha do Gantois, 92, Brazilian spiritual leader, head of the Ilê Axé Iyá Omin Iyamassê temple.[59]
- Kapur Singh, 77, Indian Sikh politician, member of the Lok Sabha.
14
[edit]- Jomí García Ascot, 59, Tunisian-born Mexican poet and film director.
- Michael Lawrence Haider, 81, American petroleum engineer, founder of the National Academy of Engineering and chairman of Exxon Coorporation.[60]
15
[edit]- Winthrop Sargeant, 82, American violinist and music critic (The New Yorker).[61]
- John Trevelyan, 83, English secretary of the Board of the British Board of Film Censors.[62]
- Harald Wiberg, 78, Swedish writer and illustrator.
16
[edit]- Patrick Beesly, 73, British intelligence officer and author.
- Reginald Fenderson, 74, American actor.
- Sonia Rosemary Keppel, 86, British author and socialite, grandmother of Queen Camilla.
- John Maude, 85, British judge and politician, member of the House of Commons.[63]
- William T. Pheiffer, 88, American politician and diplomat, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, ambassador to the Dominican Republic.[64]
- Ryan Price, 74, British racehorse trainer.
- Jaime Sáenz, 64, Bolivian poet, novelist and journalist.
- Esther Shemitz, 86, American painter (Hiss case).[65]
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[edit]- M. G. Chakrapani, 75, Indian actor and film producer (Mahamaya, Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali).[66]
- Shipwreck Kelly, 76, American NFL footballer (Brooklyn Dodgers), stroke.[67]
- Charles Loewen, 85, Canadian-born British army general.[68]
- Sammy Vick, 91, American Major League baseballer (New York Yankees).[69]
18
[edit]- Vivian Stuart, 72, British writer.[70]
19
[edit]- Hermione Baddeley, 79, English actress (Room at the Top, The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore, The Aristocats), stroke.[71]
- Wilfred Beaver, 89, British and American flying ace.[72]
- Jaap Burger, 81, Dutch politician, member of the European Parliament.[73]
- Hugh De Lacy, 76, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, cancer.[74]
- Zia Fatehabadi, 73, Indian poet.
- Gérard Gasiorowski, 56, French photographer and painter, heart attack.[75]
- Lorenzo Tucker, 79, American actor, lung cancer.[76]
20
[edit]- Milton Acorn, 63, Canadian poet and playwright, heart attack.[77]
- Barbara Bartay, 65, Czechoslovakian-born American actress, colorectal cancer.
- Walter Brooke, 71, American actor (The Graduate), emphysema.[78]
- Joy Bright Hancock, 88, American naval officer.[79]
- Edward Howell, 84, British-Australian actor and producer (A Country Practice).[80]
- Thad Jones, 63, American jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader, cancer.[81]
- Vichna Kaplan, 72–73, Russian-born American academic administrator.[82]
- Gauriprasanna Mazumder, 60, Indian lyricist (Palatak).
- Abdur Rashid Tarkabagish, 85, Bangladeshi politician, president of Awami League.[83]
- Austin Warren, 87, American literary critic and professor of English.[84]
21
[edit]- Bata, 78, Spanish footballer (Athletic Bilbao, Spain).[85]
- William C. Chase, 91, American World War II general.[86]
- Chaim Levanon, 87, Polish-born Israeli politician, mayor of Tel Aviv.
- Felix Mitchell, 31, American drug lord, murdered.[87]
- Alexandre O'Neill, 61, Portuguese writer.
- Roscoe Charles Wilson, 81, American air force general, commandant of the USAF Air War College.[88]
22
[edit]- Vali Akhundov, 70, Azerbaijani politician, first secretary of the Azerbaijan Communist Party.
- Celâl Bayar, 103, Turkish politician, prime minister and president.[89]
- Bruce Cowling, 66, American actor.[90]
- Charlie Eckert, 89, American Major League baseballer (Philadelphia Athletics).[91]
- Dots Johnson, 73, American actor (Paisan, The Joe Louis Story).[92]
- Walter T. Kelley, 88–89, American beekeeper.
- Sobha Singh, 84, Indian painter.[93]
- F. Palmer Weber, 72, American businessman and activist.[94]
23
[edit]- José Estrada, 48, Mexican director and screenwriter (Mexican, You Can Do It).
- Adrienne Fazan, 80, American film editor (An American in Paris, Gigi).
- Donald Fortier, 39, American intelligence agent (National Security Council), cancer.[95]
- Herman H. Hanneken, 93, American Marine Corps general, Medal of Honor recipient.[96]
- Mikhail Kuznetsov, 68, Soviet actor (Ivan the Terrible).
- Warren P. Mason, 85, American electrical engineer, physicist and author.[97]
- Eduardo Quisumbing, 90, Filipino botanist.[98]
24
[edit]- Harry Benjamin, 101, German-American sexologist and endocrinologist (transgender studies).[99]
- John P. Caufield, 67, American politician, member of the New Jersey Senate, fire director for the Newark Fire Department.[100]
25
[edit]- Ronald Bates, 54, American ballet lighting designer, heart attack.[101]
- Allen Case, 51, American actor (The Deputy), heart attack.[102]
- Bernie Elsey, 79–80, Australian entrepreneur and property developer, cancer.[103]
- M. Stanley Livingston, 81, American physicist, co-inventor of the cyclotron, associate director of the National Accelerator Laboratory, prostate cancer.[104]
- Syed Hasan Mahmood, 63, Pakistani politician and cricket administrator, Chief Minister of Bahawalpur State.[105]
- Mary Moody Northen, 94, American financier and philanthropist, chairman of the board for American National Insurance Company and Moody National Bank.[106]
- Fernando Vaz, 68, Portuguese footballer and manager (Casa Pia).[107]
26
[edit]- Raymond Abellio, 78, French writer.
- Baldric, 25, American-born French Thoroughbred racehorse.
- Elsie M. Burrows, 72, English botanist.
- Marion Fyfe, 88, New Zealand zoologist.
- Hu Harries, 64, Canadian politician.
- Thomas Harpur, 70, New Zealand cricketer.
- Marvin Hatley, 81, American film composer (Hal Roach Studio).[108]
- Walther Hess, 86, German cricketer.
- Ted Knight, 62, American actor (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Caddyshack, Too Close for Comfort), colon cancer.[109]
- Sándor von Korompay, 74, Hungarian Olympic rower (1936).
- Kent T. Lundgren, 72, American politician.
- Allan Parkhill, 74, New Zealand rugby player.
- Mutsuo Sugiura, 68, Japanese engineer.
- Rosa Torras, 91, Spanish Olympic tennis player (1924).
27
[edit]- Snehansu Kanta Acharya, 72, Indian politician.
- Georgy Agzamov, 31, Soviet chess player, fall.
- Daniel Fignolé, 72, Haitian politician, provisional president (1957).[110]
- Bernard Fonlon, 61, Cameroonian politician and educator.
- Edward Ford, 84, Australian physician.
- Joyce Mansour, 58, Egyptian-French poet, cancer.
- Dragutin Mitić, 68, Yugoslav-American tennis player.
- George Nēpia, 81, New Zealand rugby union and rugby league player.
- Alfred Pilkington, 85, English cricketer.
- Paul Sciacca, 77, American mobster (Bonanno crime family).
- Olga Šilhánová, 65, Czech Olympic gymnast (1948).
- Robbie Wijting, 61, Dutch general.
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[edit]- Giorgi Chitaia, 95, Soviet Georgian ethnographer.
- Arthur Cunliffe, 77, English footballer.
- Alexander Dolgun, 59, American writer and Gulag survivor, kidney failure.[111]
- Russell Lee, 83, American photographer.[112]
- Don Simmons, 68, Australian politician.
- Elvi Sinervo, 74, Finnish writer.
- Cyril Trailor, 67, Welsh footballer.
- Philippe Valois, 79, Canadian politician.
29
[edit]- Ellis Achong, 82, Trinidad and Tobago cricketer.
- Giles Baring, 76, English cricketer.
- Alfred Fagon, 49, British playwright, heart attack.
- L. Raymond Fennell, 92, Canadian politician.
- Roy King, 82, American painter and sculptor.
- Vladimir Kuznetsov, 55, Soviet Olympic javelin thrower (1952, 1956, 1964).
- Lu Shijia, 75, Chinese physicist and aerospace engineer.
- Sax Mallard, 70, American jazz musician, cancer.
- Harold Matthews, 83, Australian rules footballer.
- Col Mitchell, 72, Australian rules footballer.
- Alex Munro, 74, Scottish footballer.
- Ronald Taylor, 77, English cricketer.
- Stuart Young, 52, English business executive.
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[edit]- Margaret Wood Bancroft, 93, American naturalist.
- Forrest E. Everhart, 64, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient.
- Thomas Kilbride, 75, Irish politician.
- Walter Kutschmann, 72, German-Argentine Einsatzkommando and war criminal, heart attack.[113]
- Edward P. Larkin, 71, American politician.
- Aldo Longinotti, 76, Italian Olympic boxer (1932).
- Otto Mortensen, 79, Danish composer.
- George Pelawa, 18, American ice hockey player, traffic collision.
- Dame Annabelle Rankin, 78, Australian politician.
- John Tuggle, 25, American NFL football player, cancer.[114]
- Bernice T. Van der Vries, 96, American politician.
- Gordon Webber, 73, American writer.
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[edit]- Carl Alberg, 85, Swedish boat designer.
- Jorge Alessandri, 90, Chilean politician, president (1958–1964).[115]
- Edward Buehrig, 75, American political scientist.
- Elizabeth Coatsworth, 93, American author (The Cat Who Went to Heaven).[116]
- Henry Moore, 88, English sculptor.[117]
- Urho Kekkonen, 85, Finnish politician, president (1956–1982) and prime minister (1950–1953, 1954–1956).[118]
- Goffredo Parise, 56, Italian writer and journalist.
- Čestmír Řanda, 62, Czech actor.
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