Deaths in August 2010

The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2010.

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.

1

 * Robert F. Boyle, 100, American art director and production designer (North By Northwest, The Birds, Fiddler on the Roof).
 * Bruce Garvey, 70, British-born Canadian journalist, lung cancer.
 * Lolita Lebrón, 90, Puerto Rican nationalist.
 * William MacVane, 95, American surgeon and politician, mayor of Portland, Maine (1971).
 * Stig Mårtensson, 87, Swedish Olympic cyclist.
 * K. M. Mathew, 93, Indian newspaper editor (Malayala Manorama).
 * Eric Tindill, 99, New Zealand cricketer and rugby union player.

2

 * Ian Castles, 75, Australian public servant, Australian Statistician (1986–1994).
 * James Hunter, 56, American football player (Detroit Lions), apparent heart attack.
 * Mitch Jayne, 82, American bluegrass bassist (The Dillards) and actor (The Andy Griffith Show), cancer.
 * Ole Ivar Lovaas, 83, Norwegian psychologist and researcher (Lovaas technique), Alzheimer's disease.
 * José María Silvero, 78, Argentine footballer.
 * Artemio Villanueva, 64, Paraguayan footballer
 * Jan Wilson, 66, British politician, Leader of Sheffield City Council (1997–1999, 2002–2008), lung cancer.
 * Rumen Yordanov, 51, Bulgarian Olympic wrestler.

3

 * Kathleen Gemberling Adkison, 93, American abstract painter.
 * Marilyn Buck, 62, American activist and terrorist, uterine cancer.
 * Bruce M. Cohen, 65, American rabbi, cancer.
 * James L. Gray, 84, British engineer.
 * Bobby Hebb, 72, American singer-songwriter ("Sunny"), lung cancer.
 * Antonio Subirana, 78, Spanish Olympic water polo player.
 * Norman Walsh, 77, Zimbabwean air marshal.
 * Edmund Zientara, 81, Polish Olympic footballer.

4

 * Manuel Ayau, 84, Guatemalan businessman.
 * Robert E. Davis, 70, American jurist, Chief Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court (2009–2010).
 * Gary Johnson, 57, American football player (San Diego Chargers), stroke.
 * Jim Kennan, 64, Australian lawyer and politician, Deputy Premier of Victoria (1990–1992), cancer.
 * Henry A. Lardy, 92, American biochemist.
 * Daikirin Takayoshi, 68, Japanese sumo wrestler, pancreatic cancer.

5

 * Robert Baker Aitken, 93, American Zen Buddhist teacher, pneumonia.
 * Godfrey Binaisa, 90, Ugandan politician, President (1979–1981).
 * Francisco María González, 92, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate.
 * Sue Napier, 62, Australian politician, Leader of the Tasmanian Opposition (1999–2001), breast cancer.
 * Jürgen Oesten, 96, German seaman, U-boat commander during World War II.
 * Yuri Shishlov, 65, Russian football coach, shot.

6

 * Ultus Álvarez, 78, Cuban baseball player.
 * Cacilda Borges Barbosa, 96, Brazilian electronic musician.
 * Julian Besag, 65, British statistician.
 * Catfish Collins, 66, American guitarist (James Brown, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Parliament-Funkadelic), cancer.
 * David C. Dolby, 64, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient.
 * Fredrik Ericsson, 35, Swedish mountaineer, falling accident on K2.
 * Constantin Guirma, 90, Burkinabé Catholic prelate, bishop of Kaya (1969–1996).
 * Tony Judt, 62, British historian, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
 * John Louis Mansi, 83, British actor, lung cancer.
 * Jeff McLean, 62, Australian rugby football player, cancer.
 * Knut Østby, 87, Norwegian sprint canoer, Olympic silver medalist (1948).
 * Jack Phipps, 84, British arts administrator.

7

 * Roberto Cantoral, 75, Mexican composer, heart attack.
 * Bruno Cremer, 80, French actor (Is Paris Burning?, Sorcerer, Maigret).
 * Keith Drumright, 55, American baseball player (Houston Astros, Oakland Athletics).
 * Jerry Flint, 79, American automotive journalist (Forbes), stroke.
 * Leonid Gorbenko, 71, Russian politician, governor of Kaliningrad Oblast (1996–2000).
 * Alex Johns, 43, American film producer (The Ant Bully) and television producer (Futurama), after long illness.
 * John Nelder, 85, British statistician, President of the Royal Statistical Society (1985–1986).
 * Werner Winter, 86, German linguist.

8

 * Sikandar Alam, 71, Indian singer.
 * Aleksandr Bokovikov, 53, Russian politician, governor of Evenk Autonomous Okrug (1997–2001), heart attack.
 * Ken Boyes, 75, English footballer (York City F.C.).
 * Charlie Davao, 75, Filipino actor, colorectal cancer.
 * David Dixon, 87, American businessman, founder of the United States Football League.
 * Alan Myers, 77, British translator.
 * Patricia Neal, 84, American actress, (Hud, Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Day the Earth Stood Still), Oscar winner (1964), lung cancer.
 * Jack Parnell, 87, British musician and bandleader (The Muppet Show), cancer.
 * Bernhard Philberth, 83, German physicist, engineer, philosopher and theologian.
 * Matthew Simmons, 67, American businessman and economist.
 * Massamasso Tchangai, 32, Togolese footballer, after brief illness.

9

 * Tab Baker, 49, American actor (Save the Last Dance, The Ice Harvest, Prison Break), heart attack.
 * Lech Boguszewicz, 71, Polish Olympic athlete.
 * George DiCenzo, 70, American character actor (Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Helter Skelter) and voice actor (She-Ra: Princess of Power), sepsis.
 * Fernando Fernández, 70, Spanish illustrator and comic artist, after long illness.
 * Robin Warwick Gibson, 66, British art historian.
 * Gene Hermanski, 90, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers).
 * Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, 84, American blues bassist and singer.
 * James C. Keck, 86, American physicist ane engineer.
 * Herbert Kirschner, 85, German Olympic sprint canoer.
 * Jay Larkin, 59, American television boxing executive (Showtime), brain tumor.
 * Harry Lindbäck, 83, Swedish Olympic sprint canoer.
 * Paul K. Longmore, 64, American historian and disability activist.
 * Mariam Baharum, 75, Singaporean actress, natural causes.
 * Juan Marichal, 88, Spanish historian.
 * Paul Milstein, 88, American real estate developer.
 * Roy Pinney, 98, American herpetologist, photographer, war correspondent and writer.
 * Ronald Reid-Daly, 83, South African army officer (Rhodesian Army), founder and commander of the Selous Scouts.
 * Ted Stevens, 86, American politician, Senator from Alaska (1968–2009), inventor of the term series of tubes, victim of 2010 Alaska plane crash.
 * Mary Anne Warren, 63, American philosopher and academic.
 * John Yaremko, 91, Canadian politician, MPP for Bellwoods (1951–1975).

10

 * Ron Allen, 62, American poet and playwright.
 * Gordon Robertson Cameron, 88, Canadian politician, Commissioner of Yukon (1962–1966).
 * Brian Clark, 67, English footballer (Cardiff City F.C.), after long illness.
 * Dana Dawson, 36, American actress and singer, colorectal cancer.
 * Séamus Dolan, 95, Irish politician, Teachta Dála (1961–1965) and Senator (1965–1969, 1973–1982).
 * Marie de Garis, 100, Guernseyan author.
 * Slavko Koletić, 60, Croatian Olympic wrestler.
 * Antonio Pettigrew, 42, American athletics coach, 1991 world champion and 2000 Olympic sprinter, suicide by overdose of medication.
 * Leo Pinto, 96, Indian field hockey player, Olympic gold medalist (1948).
 * Thelma Pressman, 89, American microwave cooking consultant, opened first microwave cooking school in the United States.
 * Jimmy Reid, 78, Scottish trade unionist and journalist.
 * Armando Robles Godoy, 87, Peruvian film director, heart failure.
 * Radomír Šimůnek, Sr., 48, Czech racing cyclist, liver cirrhosis.
 * Adam Stansfield, 31, English footballer (Exeter City F.C.), colorectal cancer.
 * Shirley Thomson, 80, Canadian arts administrator, heart attack.
 * David L. Wolper, 82, American film and television producer (North and South, Roots, The Thorn Birds), heart failure and Parkinson's disease.

11

 * Gretel Beer, 89, Austrian-born British cookery and travel writer.
 * David Hull, 75, American philosopher, pancreatic cancer.
 * Sir Geoffrey Johnson-Smith, 86, British politician, MP for Holborn and St Pancras South (1959–1964), East Grinstead (1965–1983) and Wealden (1983–2001).
 * Nellie King, 82, American baseball player and public address announcer (Pittsburgh Pirates).
 * Ger Lagendijk, 68, Dutch footballer (Hermes DVS) and football agent, heart attack.
 * Markus Liebherr, 62, Swiss businessman, owner of Southampton F.C.
 * Kanapathy Moorthy, 77, Malaysian judoka.
 * Dan Rostenkowski, 82, American politician, Representative from Illinois (1959–1995), lung cancer.
 * Bruno Schleinstein, 78, German actor.
 * Sesenne, 96, Saint Lucian singer.
 * Lou Smit, 75, American police detective, investigated JonBenét Ramsey case, colorectal cancer.
 * James Mourilyan Tanner, 90, British paediatrician.
 * Sir Ron Trotter, 82, New Zealand businessman, cancer.
 * Arnold Zellner, 83, American econometrician and statistician, cancer.

12

 * Len Andrews, 87, Australian footballer.
 * Isaac Bonewits, 60, American Neopagan leader and author, colorectal cancer.
 * Guido de Marco, 79, Maltese politician, President (1999–2004), President of the United Nations General Assembly (1990).
 * Laurence Gardner, 67, British writer and academic, lecturer on historical revisionism, after long illness.
 * Richie Hayward, 64, American drummer (Little Feat), liver cancer.
 * Manfred Homberg, 77, German Olympic boxer.
 * André Kim, 74, South Korean fashion designer, pneumonia.
 * Victor Kremer, 78, Luxembourgian Olympic shooter.
 * Mario Laguë, 52, Canadian diplomat, Liberal Party communications director, road accident.
 * Artur Olech, 70, Polish boxer, Olympic silver medalist (1964, 1968).
 * Andrew Roth, 91, American-born British biographer and journalist, prostate cancer.
 * Paul Ryan Rudd, 70, American actor (Beacon Hill, The Betsy), pancreatic cancer.
 * Mohammad Ali Taraghijah, 67, Iranian painter.
 * Luis Tascón, 41, Venezuelan politician, member of the National Assembly, colorectal cancer.

13

 * Colin François Lloyd Austin, 69, British scholar.
 * Panagiotis Bachramis, 34, Greek footballer (Veria F.C.), fishing accident.
 * Helen Berg, 78, American statistician and politician, mayor of Corvallis, Oregon (1994–2006), peritoneal mesothelioma.
 * Lance Cade, 29, American professional wrestler, (WWE, NWA, AJPW, HUSTLE) heart failure.
 * Patrick Cauvin, 77, French novelist, complications from cancer.
 * Jacques Faivre, 76, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Le Mans (1997–2008), heart attack.
 * Alejandro Febrero, 85, Spanish swimmer.
 * Albert Frost, 96, British businessman.
 * Steve Jordan, 71, American accordionist, complications from liver cancer.
 * Edward Kean, 85, American television writer (Howdy Doody), complications from emphysema.
 * Alberto Müller Rojas, 75, Venezuelan military officer and politician, adviser to Hugo Chávez.
 * Edwin Newman, 91, American journalist and newscaster (NBC News), pneumonia.
 * Isaac Passy, 82, Bulgarian philosopher and art historian.
 * Phil Petillo, 64, American luthier and engineer.
 * Jan Reinås, 66, Norwegian businessman, cancer.
 * David Rowland, 86, American industrial designer.
 * Craig Van Tilbury, 53, American guitarist and chess master, heart attack.
 * Janaki Venkataraman, 89, Indian First Lady (1987–1992), after short illness.

14

 * Mervyn Alexander, 85, British Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Clifton (1974–2001).
 * Rallis Kopsidis, 81, Greek painter.
 * Herman Leonard, 87, American jazz photographer.
 * Abbey Lincoln, 80, American jazz singer and actress (For Love of Ivy, Nothing But a Man).
 * Lynn Lowe, 74, American politician, Chairman of the Arkansas Republican Party (1974–1980).
 * Terje Stigen, 88, Norwegian author.
 * Sherman W. Tribbitt, 87, American politician, Governor of Delaware (1973–1977).
 * Gloria Winters, 78, American actress (The Life of Riley, Sky King), complications from pneumonia.

15

 * Ahmad Alaadeen, 76, American jazz musician, bladder cancer.
 * Ghazi Abdul Rahman Al Gosaibi, 70, Saudi Minister of Labour, after long illness.
 * Dan Avey, 69, American radio personality, cancer.
 * Joe L. Brown, 91, American baseball executive (Pittsburgh Pirates), after long illness.
 * Denis E. Dillon, 76, American lawyer and politician, District Attorney of Nassau County, New York (1974–2005), lymphoma.
 * James J. Kilpatrick, 89, American columnist and grammarian.
 * Philip Markoff, 24, American murder suspect, suicide.
 * Harrison Price, 89, American businessman, theme park pioneer.
 * Alexander Prosvirnin, 46, Ukrainian Olympic Nordic combined skier.
 * Lionel Régal, 35, French hillclimbing racer, car accident.

16

 * John Amyas Alexander, 88, British archaeologist.
 * Sten Christer Andersson, 67, Swedish politician.
 * Nicola Cabibbo, 75, Italian physicist, President of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, respiratory problems.
 * Christopher Freeman, 88, British economist.
 * Dimitrios Ioannidis, 87, Greek army officer, junta leader.
 * Meir Jacob Kister, 96, Israeli Arabist.
 * Frank Ryan, 50, American plastic surgeon, car crash.
 * Narayan Gangaram Surve, 83, Indian poet, after short illness.
 * Bobby Thomson, 86, Scottish-born American baseball player (Shot Heard 'Round the World), after long illness.

17

 * Francesco Cossiga, 82, Italian politician, Prime Minister (1979–1980) and President (1985–1992), respiratory problems.
 * Frank C. Garland, 60, American epidemiologist, esophageal cancer.
 * C. Joseph Genster, 92, American marketer (Metrecal), natural causes.
 * Don Graham, 96, American real estate developer (Ala Moana Center), pneumonia.
 * Franc Gubenšek, 72, Slovene biochemist, Alzheimer's disease.
 * Amin al-Hindi, 70, Palestinian intelligence chief of the National Authority, pancreatic cancer.
 * Sir Frank Kermode, 90, British literary critic and writer.
 * Ludvík Kundera, 90, Czech writer and translator, recipient of the Jaroslav Seifert Prize.
 * Alejandro Maclean, 41, Spanish television, film producer and aerobatics pilot, plane crash.
 * François Marcantoni, 90, French gangster.
 * Eugene McDonnell, 83, American computer scientist.
 * Bill Millin, 88, British soldier, bagpiper during World War II.
 * Edwin Morgan, 90, Scottish poet, The Scots Makar, pneumonia.
 * Ricardo José Weberberger, 70, Austrian-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Barreiras (1979–2010).

18

 * William Breuer, 87, American military historian.
 * Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, 80, Spanish aristocrat, Carlist pretender to the Throne, cancer.
 * Edelmiro Cavazos Leal, 38, Mexican politician, mayor of Santiago, shot. (body found on this date)
 * Hal Connolly, 79, American hammer thrower, Olympic gold medalist (1956), brain trauma.
 * Fiona Coyne, 45, South African television presenter (The Weakest Link), suspected suicide.
 * Martin Dannenberg, 94, American World War II soldier, located the Nuremberg Laws, natural causes.
 * Sepp Daxenberger, 48, German politician, bone marrow cancer.
 * Steve DeLong, 67, American football player (San Diego Chargers).
 * Kenny Edwards, 64, American singer-songwriter (The Stone Poneys), prostate cancer.
 * Rina Franchetti, 102, Italian actress.
 * Robert Gundlach, 84, American physicist and inventor.
 * Benjamin Kaplan, 99, American jurist, Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1972–1981), pneumonia.
 * Ryszard Kosiński, 55, Polish Olympic sprint canoer.
 * Christopher Kovacevich, 82, American Orthodox prelate, Metropolitan of Libertyville and Chicago, cancer.
 * Mario G. Obledo, 78, American politician and activist, co-founder of MALDEF, heart attack.
 * Rodolfo Salas, 82, Peruvian Olympic basketball player.
 * Efraim Sevela, 82, Russian writer and screenwriter.
 * Rod Shealy, 56, American political consultant, cerebral hemorrhage.
 * Subair, 48, Indian actor, heart attack.
 * Héctor Velásquez, 58, Chilean Olympic boxer, stroke.
 * William Wilson, 97, British solicitor and politician (MP for Coventry South 1964–1974, Coventry South East 1974–1983).

19

 * Skandor Akbar, 75, American professional wrestler and wrestling manager.
 * Mitsuo Aoki, 95, American theologian.
 * Michael Been, 60, American musician (The Call) and actor (The Last Temptation of Christ), heart attack.
 * Gerhard Beil, 84, East German politician.
 * Zenon Bortkevich, 73, Azerbaijani Olympic bronze medal-winning (1964) water polo player.
 * Ahna Capri, 66, American actress (Enter the Dragon), car accident.
 * Jackson Gillis, 93, American television writer (Columbo, Perry Mason), pneumonia.
 * Suzanne Grossmann, 72, American actress and television writer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
 * David D. Kpormakpor, 74, Liberian politician, Chairman of the Interim Council of State (1994–1995).
 * Dick Maloney, 77, Canadian singer.
 * Joe Matthews, 81, activist and politician. (born 1929)
 * Anker Sørensen, 84, Danish film editor and director.

20

 * Pramarn Adireksarn, 96, Thai military officer and politician, blood infection.
 * Johnny Bailey, 43, American football player (Chicago Bears, Arizona Cardinals), pancreatic cancer.
 * Carys Bannister, 74–75, British neurosurgeon.
 * James Dooge, 88, Irish politician and academic, Senator (1961–1977; 1981–1987), Minister for Foreign Affairs (1981–1982).
 * Samuel Gaumain, 95, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Moundou (1960–1974).
 * Gyda Hansen, 72, Danish actress, cancer.
 * Jack Horkheimer, 72, American public television host (Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer), executive director of Miami Planetarium, respiratory ailment.
 * Samuel Lehtonen, 89, Finnish Lutheran prelate, bishop of Helsinki.
 * Tiberio Murgia, 81, Italian actor.
 * Conny Mus, 59, Dutch journalist, cardiac arrest.
 * Charles S. Roberts, 80, American game designer and railroad historian.
 * Franz Schurmann, 84, American founder of Pacific News Service, Cold War expert on China, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.
 * Howard Boyd Turrentine, 96, American senior (former chief) judge of the District Court for the Southern District of California.
 * David J. Weber, 69, American historian and author on the American Southwest, multiple myeloma.

21

 * Alberto Ablondi, 85, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Livorno (1970–2000).
 * Magomedali Vagabov, 35, terrorist, leader of the Vilayat Dagestan, Supreme Quadi of the Caucasus Emirate, killed by Russian troops.
 * Gheorghe Apostol, 97, Romanian politician, General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party (1954–1955).
 * Calvin Blignault, 30, South African mechanical engineer, traffic collision.
 * Satch Davidson, 75, American baseball umpire (National League).
 * Nancy Dolman, 58, Canadian actress (Soap), wife of Martin Short, natural causes.
 * Harold Dow, 62, American television news correspondent (48 Hours), asthma.
 * Rodolfo Enrique Fogwill, 69, Argentine writer, lung cancer.
 * Melody Gersbach, 24, Filipina beauty queen, Binibining Pilipinas International (2009), car crash.
 * Chloé Graftiaux, 23, Belgian rock climber, mountaineering accident.
 * Hugo Guerrero Marthineitz, 86, Peruvian journalist, commentator and radio host, cardiac arrest.
 * Sir Peter Gwynn-Jones, 70, British herald, Garter Principal King of Arms (1995–2010).
 * Masaru Nashimoto, 65, Japanese reporter, lung cancer.
 * Christoph Schlingensief, 49, German film and theatre director, lung cancer.
 * Lakhdar Ben Tobbal, Algerian politician.

22

 * A. K. Veerasami, 84, Indian film actor.
 * Raúl Belén, 79, Argentine footballer.
 * Stjepan Bobek, 86, Yugoslavian footballer (1950 and 1954 FIFA World Cups, 1948 and 1952 Olympic silver medalist).
 * Gheorghe Fiat, 81, Romanian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1952) boxer.
 * Raymond Hawkey, 80, British graphic designer.
 * Robert S. Ingersoll, 96, American politician, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (1974), Deputy Secretary of State (1974–1976).
 * Bengt Lindroos, 91, Swedish architect (Kaknästornet).
 * Sir Donald Maitland, 88, British diplomat.
 * Michel Montignac, 66, French nutritionist, creator of Montignac diet.
 * Conny Stuart, 96, Dutch singer and actress.

23

 * Marcel Albert, 92, French aviator, World War II flying ace.
 * Tito Burns, 89, British musician, prostate cancer.
 * Kihachirō Kawamoto, 85, Japanese puppet designer and animator.
 * Dave McElhatton, 81, American television news anchor, complications of a stroke.
 * Carlos Mendo, 77, Spanish journalist, founder of El País newspaper, after long illness.
 * Natalie Nevins, 85, American singer (The Lawrence Welk Show), complications from hip surgery.
 * Bill Phillips, 74, American country music singer.
 * George T. Smith, 93, American politician and jurist, Lieutenant Governor of Georgia (1967–1971), Supreme Court of Georgia (1981–1991).
 * George David Weiss, 89, American composer ("What a Wonderful World", "Can't Help Falling in Love", "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"), natural causes.
 * Gareth Williams, 31, British intelligence officer (GCHQ seconded to MI6). (body discovered on this date)

24

 * Douglas K. Amdahl, 91, American jurist, Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court (1981–1989).
 * Barkhad Awale Adan, app. 60, Somali journalist, shot.
 * Maixent Coly, 60, Senegalese Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Ziguinchor (since 1995).
 * Idiris Muse Elmi, Somali politician, member of the Transitional Federal Parliament, victim of Muna Hotel attack.
 * Geddi Abdi Gadid, Somali politician, member of the Transitional Federal Parliament, victim of Muna Hotel attack.
 * Pierre Marie Gallois, 99, French brigadier general and geopolitician.
 * Satoshi Kon, 46, Japanese film director (Perfect Blue, Tokyo Godfathers, Paprika), pancreatic cancer.
 * Sir Graham Liggins, 84, New Zealand scientist, after long illness.
 * Ian McDougall, 65, Canadian television producer, sudden heart failure.
 * Bulle Hassan Mo'allim, Somali politician, member of the Transitional Federal Parliament, victim of Muna Hotel attack.
 * Scotty Moylan, 94, Guamanian businessman and entrepreneur.
 * Vladimir Msryan, 72, Armenian actor.
 * Mohamed Hassan M. Nur, Somali politician, member of the Transitional Federal Parliament, victim of Muna Hotel attack.
 * Acácio Rodrigues Alves, 85, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Palmares (1962–2000).
 * William B. Saxbe, 94, American politician, Senator from Ohio (1969–1974) and Attorney General (1974–1975), pancreatic cancer.
 * Mitsuyo Seo, 98, Japanese animator.
 * Gibson Sibanda, 66, Zimbabwean politician, cancer.

25

 * Daniel P. Davison, 85, American banker and chairman (J.P. Morgan, Christie's, Metropolitan Museum, Burlington Northern), pancreatic cancer.
 * Esther Earl, 16, American activist and vlogger, thyroid cancer.
 * Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg, 84, British marketing scientist.
 * Norm McAtee, 89, Canadian ice hockey player.
 * Howard McDiarmid, 83, Canadian physician and politician, cancer.
 * Clive Mitchell, 91, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Council (1968–1973).
 * Jaime Prieto Amaya, 69, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Barrancabermeja (1993–2008) and Cúcuta (since 2008).

26

 * Frank Baumgartl, 55, German Olympic bronze medal-winning (1976) steeplechaser, heart failure.
 * John Karefa-Smart, 95, Sierra Leonean politician, Foreign Minister (1961–1964).
 * Steve Laore, 46, Solomon Islands politician.
 * William B. Lenoir, 71, American NASA astronaut, head injury.
 * Bob Maitland, 86, British Olympic silver medal-winning (1948) cyclist, heart attack.
 * Cal McLish, 84, American baseball player.
 * Raimon Panikkar, 91, Spanish theologian.
 * Jack Pitney, 47, American marketing executive (BMW North America), promoter of the Mini Cooper, tractor accident.
 * Rustum Roy, 86, Indian physicist.
 * Charlotte Tansey, 88, Canadian educator.
 * Walter Wolfrum, 87, German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace.

27

 * Juan Acevedo Pavez, 95, Chilean politician.
 * Tony Borne, 84, American professional wrestler.
 * John Calhoun, 85, American Olympic diver.
 * Fermo Camellini, 95, Italian-born French road bicycle racer.
 * Corinne Day, 48, British photographer (Vogue), brain tumour.
 * Anton Geesink, 76, Dutch judoka, 1964 Olympic gold medalist and member of the IOC.
 * Bernard Goldberg, 84, American businessman, co-founder of Raymour & Flanigan, Alzheimer's disease.
 * Hanna Grages, 87, German Olympic gymnast.
 * George Hitchcock, 96, American poet and publisher.
 * Ivan Ivanov, 73, Bulgarian Olympic wrestler.
 * Marampudi Joji, 67, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Hyderabad (since 2000), cardiac arrest.
 * Ravindra Kelekar, 85, Indian author, poet and activist, after short illness.
 * 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).
 * Oscar Ntwagae, 33, South African footballer, hit by automobile.
 * Simone Scatizzi, 79, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Fiesole (1977–1981) and Pistoia (1981–2006).
 * Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner, 83, Scottish noble, developer of Mustique.
 * Luna Vachon, 48, Canadian professional wrestler, drug overdose.
 * Sigurd Verdal, 83, Norwegian politician.
 * Thomas White, Jr., 71, American politician, member of the New York City Council (1992–2001, since 2006).

28

 * Mohammad Hassan Ahmadi Faqih, 58-59, Iranian grand ayatollah.
 * Keith Batey, 91, British codebreaker during World War II.
 * Pietro Chiodini, 76, Italian cyclist.
 * Daniel Ducarme, 56, Belgian politician, Minister-President of the Brussels Capital-Region (2003–2004), cancer.
 * William P. Foster, 91, American marching band director (Florida A&M University).
 * John Freeborn, 90, British fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II, age-related complications.
 * Sinan Hasani, 88, Kosovar writer and politician, President of Yugoslavia (1986–1987).
 * Isa Bakar, 58, Malaysian footballer.
 * Augoustinos Kantiotes, 103, Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Florina (1967–2000), renal failure.
 * Robin Loh, 81, Singaporean businessman, founder of Robina, Queensland, breathing difficulties.
 * Sir Richard Peek, 96, British admiral.
 * Bill Strum, 72, American world champion curler.

29

 * A. C. Baantjer, 86, Dutch author.
 * Louis Bastide, 67, Malian judge and diplomat, President of the Supreme Court.
 * Totti Cohen, 78, Australian educational activist.
 * James Deuter, 71, American actor (Early Edition, Major League).
 * Ary Fernandes, 79, Brazilian filmmaker, stroke.
 * Gwen Gaze, 95, Australian-born American actress (I Cover the War).
 * Lowell Jack, 85, American historian and broadcaster, cancer.
 * Peter Lenz, 13, American motorcycle racer, racetrack crash.
 * Victoria Longley, 49, Australian actress, breast cancer.

30

 * Jairo Aníbal Niño, 68, Colombian writer.
 * J. C. Bailey, 27, American professional wrestler, brain aneurysm.
 * Dejene Berhanu, 29, Ethiopian Olympic runner, suicide.
 * Franklin Brito, 49, Venezuelan agricultural producer and protester, starvation due to hunger strike.
 * Louis Calebout, 82, Belgian Olympic boxer.
 * Alain Corneau, 67, French filmmaker, cancer.
 * Henryk Czapczyk, 88, Polish footballer.
 * Patrick Dougherty, 78, Australian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Bathurst (1983–2008).
 * Myrtle Edwards, 89, Australian cricketer and softball player.
 * Owen Edwards, 76, British television executive, Director of BBC Wales (1974–1981).
 * Lakshman Jayakody, 80, Sri Lankan politician, Minister of Buddhist Affairs (1994–2000), after short illness.
 * Nicholas Lyell, Baron Lyell of Markyate, 71, British politician, MP (1979–2001), Solicitor General (1987–1992), Attorney General (1992–1997) and life peer, cancer.
 * Jim MacLaren, 47, American triathlete.
 * Irvin Rockman, 72, Australian politician and businessman, Lord Mayor of Melbourne (1977–1979), eye cancer.
 * Mikhail Sado, 76, Russian Assyrian dissident, politician and scholar.
 * Philip Tisson, 24, Saint Lucian footballer, shot.
 * Lynn Turner, 42, American murderer, suicide by overdose of prescription medication.
 * Francisco Varallo, 100, Argentine footballer, last surviving participant in the 1930 FIFA World Cup.

31

 * Vance Bourjaily, 87, American novelist.
 * Laurent Fignon, 50, French road bicycle racer, winner of 1983 and 1984 Tour de France, lung cancer.
 * Jean-Marie Kélétigui, 78, Ivorian Bishop Emeritus of Katiola.
 * Gail Koff, 65, American lawyer and partner in Jacoby & Meyers, leukemia.
 * Mick Lally, 64, Irish actor (Glenroe, The Secret of Kells, Alexander), heart failure and emphysema.
 * Andreas Miaoulis, 72, Greek basketball executive, cancer.
 * Ken Orsatti, 78, American director of the Screen Actors Guild (1981–2000), pulmonary disease.
 * Vladimir Raitz, 88, Russian-born British entrepreneur.
 * Sid Rawle, 64, British campaigner.
 * John Rowswell, 55, Canadian politician, Mayor of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
 * Vladimir Shkodrov, 80, Bulgarian astronomer, politician, professor and rector.
 * Jef Ulburghs, 88, Belgian priest and politician.