Deaths in February 2014

The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2014.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
 * Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference.

1

 * Floyd Adams Jr., 68, American politician, Mayor of Savannah, Georgia (1996–2003).
 * Antone S. Aguiar Jr., 84, American judge and politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1965–1982).
 * Orlanda Amarílis, 89, Cape Verdean author.
 * Luis Aragonés, 75, Spanish football player and manager.
 * Prospero Nale Arellano, 77, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Prelate of Libmanan (1989–2008).
 * Marie-Thérèse Assiga Ahanda, 72, Cameroonian novelist, chemist, and paramount chief.
 * Elisabetta Barbato, 92, Italian opera singer.
 * Stefan Bozhkov, 90, Bulgarian football player and manager.
 * John J. Cali, 95, American real estate developer.
 * Gunnar Hallkvist, 95, Swedish Olympic speed skater (1952).
 * Tony Hateley, 72, English footballer (Notts County).
 * Ronald McLelland, 87, Canadian politician.
 * Vasily Petrov, 97, Russian military officer, Marshal of the Soviet Union.
 * Meine Pit, 82, Dutch politician, Senator (1987–1991, 1993–1999).
 * Dave Power, 85, Australian Olympic bronze-medalist athlete (1960).
 * Rene Ricard, 67, American poet, painter and art critic, cancer.
 * Luis Salvadores, 81, Chilean basketball player.
 * Maximilian Schell, 83, Austrian-Swiss actor (Judgment at Nuremberg, Julia, Deep Impact), Oscar winner (1962), pneumonia.
 * Tajul Ulama, 94, Indian Sunni Muslim scholar.
 * Henri Wassenbergh, 89, Dutch academic.
 * Gordon Zacks, 80, American businessman and presidential advisor, prostate cancer.

2

 * Gerd Albrecht, 78, German conductor, chief conductor of the Czech Philharmonic (1993–1996).
 * Frank Allen, 86, English footballer.
 * Leonora Amar, 87, Brazilian actress.
 * Tommy Aquino, 21, American motorcycle racer, training collision.
 * Tennent H. Bagley, 88, American CIA agent, cancer.
 * Karl Erik Bøhn, 48, Norwegian teacher, team handball player and coach, leukemia.
 * Keith Bradshaw, 74, Welsh rugby union player.
 * Nicholas Brooks, 73, English medieval historian.
 * Bunny Rugs, 65, Jamaican reggae musician (Third World), leukemia.
 * Benny Carter, 70, American contemporary visual artist.
 * Eduardo Coutinho, 80, Brazilian film director, stabbed.
 * Cecil Franks, 78, British politician, MP for Barrow and Furness (1983–1992).
 * Philip Seymour Hoffman, 46, American actor (Capote, Magnolia, Doubt), Oscar winner (2006), acute mixed drug intoxication.
 * Werner Husemann, 94, German Luftwaffe night fighter pilot, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (1944).
 * Craig Lahiff, 66, Australian film director (Heaven's Burning, Ebbtide, Black and White).
 * J. D. 'Okhai Ojeikere, 83, Nigerian photographer.
 * Jiří Palko, 72, Czech Olympic rower.
 * Sibusiso Papa, 26, South African footballer, traffic collision.
 * Michel Pastor, 70, Monacan business executive, Chairman of AS Monaco FC (2004–2008), cancer.
 * Luis Raúl, 51, American Puerto Rican actor and comedian, bilateral pneumonia.
 * Yves Ryan, 85, Canadian politician, Mayor of Montreal North (1963–2001), heart disease.
 * Alfredo Sinclair, 98, Panamanian artist, heart failure.
 * Eric O. Stork, 87, American civil servant (E.P.A.).
 * Al Vandeweghe, 93, American football player (Buffalo Bisons).
 * Nigel Walker, 54, English footballer (Newcastle United), cancer.
 * Cliff Williams, 74, Welsh rugby player.

3

 * Rosendo Álvarez Gastón, 87, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jaca (1984–1989) and Almería (1989–2002).
 * Louise Brough, 90, American Hall of Fame tennis player, ranked No. 1 (1955).
 * Richard Bull, 89, American actor (Little House on the Prairie, High Plains Drifter, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea).
 * Isaac de Vega, 93, Spanish Canarian writer.
 * Nel Garritsen, 80, Dutch Olympic swimmer (1952).
 * Óscar González, 23, Mexican super bantamweight and featherweight boxer, brain injury sustained in bout.
 * Mircea Grosaru, 61, Romanian politician and jurist, MP (since 2000), cardiac arrest.
 * Max Howell, 86, Australian educator and rugby union player, cancer.
 * Thomas P. Hughes, 90, American historian of technology.
 * Alister Leat, 28, New Zealand judoka, suicide.
 * Gloria Leonard, 73, American pornographic actress and magazine publisher (High Society), complications from a stroke.
 * Chiwanki Lyainga, 30, Zambian international footballer, stabbed.
 * Joan Mondale, 83, American arts advocate, Second Lady of the United States (1977–1981), Alzheimer's disease.
 * Helmut Niedermeyer, 87, Austrian businessman, heart attack.
 * John F. Rockart, 83, American organizational theorist.
 * Barry Rubin, 64, American-born Israeli academic and writer, cancer.
 * Ricardo Sepúlveda, 72, Chilean football player and manager.
 * Elyakum Shapirra, 87, Israeli conductor and accordionist.
 * Bill Sinkin, 100, American equality and alternative energy activist.
 * Pål Skjønberg, 94, Norwegian actor (Hunger).
 * Hiroyuki Suzuki, 68, Japanese architectural historian, pneumonia.

4

 * Richard Aldridge, 68, British palaeontologist.
 * Keith Allen, 90, Canadian ice hockey player and executive (Philadelphia Flyers), dementia.
 * Baldomero Amarilla, 78, Paraguayan footballer.
 * Jim B. Baker, 72, American stage, film and television actor.
 * Eugenio Corti, 93, Italian writer (The Red Horse).
 * André Delattre, 82, French politician.
 * Khandaker Rashiduzzaman Dudu, 69, Bangladeshi politician.
 * William Harris, 48, American football player (St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Green Bay Packers).
 * Howard Kupperman, 82, American politician, Mayor of Longport (1983–1992).
 * Pierre Lacaze, 88, French Olympic athlete.
 * Dennis Lota, 40, Zambian footballer.
 * Hubert Luthe, 86, German Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Essen (1991–2002).
 * R. Ellen Magenis, 89, American pediatrician and geneticist.
 * Ed McKitka, 75, Canadian politician, Mayor of Surrey, British Columbia (1975–1977), traffic collision.
 * Peter Moreth, 72, German politician.
 * Anirudh Lal Nagar, 83, Indian econometrician.
 * Minus Polak, 85, Dutch politician and judge, member of the Senate (1976–1977) and Council of State (1985–1995), heart attack.
 * Hazel Sampson, 103, American Klallam elder and linguist, last native speaker of the Klallam language.
 * Ștefan Stoica, 37, Romanian politician, Senator (since 2012), cancer.
 * Józef Trojak, 47, Polish footballer, heart failure.
 * David Wasawo, 91, Kenyan zoologist.
 * Wu Ma, 71, Chinese-born Hong Kong actor and director, lung cancer.
 * Alfred S. Yue, 95, American engineer and professor emeritus.

5

 * Joop Ave, 79, Indonesian government official, Minister of Tourism, Post and Telecommunications (1993–1998).
 * Suzanne Basso, 59, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
 * Carlos Borges, 82, Uruguayan footballer.
 * Robert A. Dahl, 98, American political scientist and professor emeritus (Yale University).
 * Gary Giles, 74, New Zealand cricketer.
 * Richard Hayman, 93, American conductor (St. Louis Symphony).
 * Samantha Juste, 69, British television personality (Top of the Pops), stroke.
 * Alfred Kadushin, 97, American social worker.
 * David Kipnis, 86, American endocrinologist.
 * Árpád Prandler, 83, Hungarian jurist, judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (2006–2013).
 * Mirkka Rekola, 82, Finnish writer.
 * Juthika Roy, 93, Indian bhajan singer.
 * Tom Sandberg, 60, Norwegian art photographer.
 * Edward B. Sell, 71, American taekwondo instructor, leukemia.
 * Rama Varma Kochaniyan Thampuran, 101, Indian royal (Cochin royal family).
 * Tzeni Vanou, 74, Greek singer, cancer.

6

 * Harmodio Arias Cerjack, 57, Panamanian politician, Foreign Minister (2003–2004).
 * Claire Betz, 93, American baseball team owner (Philadelphia Phillies).
 * Vasiľ Biľak, 96, Czechoslovak politician, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party (1968–1988).
 * Cornelius Botha, 81, South African politician, Administrator of Natal Province (1990–1994), heart failure.
 * Harry de Jong, 81, Canadian politician.
 * Tommy Dixon, 84, English footballer (West Ham United).
 * Lester Goran, 85, American novelist (The Paratrooper of Mechanic Avenue).
 * Alison Jolly, 76, American primatologist and author.
 * Ralph Kiner, 91, American Hall of Fame baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates) and announcer (New York Mets), natural causes.
 * Maxine Kumin, 88, American poet and author, Pulitzer Prize winner for Poetry (1973).
 * Bob McQuillen, 90, American contra dance musician.
 * Tōru Mori, 78, Japanese baseball player, hepatocellular carcinoma.
 * Peter Philipp, 42, German writer and comedian.
 * Marty Plissner, 87, American political commentator (CBS News), coined "too close to call" phrase, lung cancer.
 * Sandeep Singh, 25, Indian cricketer, tractor accident.
 * Ingemar Ståhl, 75, Swedish economist.
 * John Vockler, 89, Australian Anglican prelate, Bishop of Polynesia (1962–1968).
 * Vaçe Zela, 74, Albanian singer and guitarist, recipient of the Merited Artist of Albania (1973) and the People's Artist of Albania (1977).

7

 * Ghayyur Akhtar, 68, Pakistani actor.
 * David Alexander-Sinclair, 86, British Army major general (1st Armoured Division).
 * Hans Andresen, 86, Danish Olympic cyclist.
 * Christopher Barry, 88, British television director (Doctor Who).
 * Terje Bergstad, 75, Norwegian painter and graphic artist.
 * Kenneth Francis Brown, 94, American Hawaiian politician.
 * S. M. H. Burney, 90, Indian civil servant.
 * Chriselliam, 3, Irish-bred British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse, foot infection.
 * Claire Duhamel, 88, French actress (Stolen Kisses).
 * Elmer Edes, 76, American handball player.
 * Mohamed Guessous, 76, Moroccan sociologist and politician.
 * Hasjrul Harahap, 82, Indonesian government official, Minister of Forestry (1988–1993).
 * Daniel J. Harrington, 73, American Jesuit priest, biblical scholar and professor (Boston College), cancer.
 * Georgina Henry, 53, British journalist, deputy editor of The Guardian (1995–2006), sinus cancer.
 * Arthur J. Hubbard Sr., 102, American Navajo Code Talker and politician, Arizona State Senator (1972–1984).
 * Ernie Lyons, 99, Irish motorcycle racer.
 * Murray Mendenhall Jr., 88, American basketball player (Anderson Packers) and coach.
 * Hylton Mitchell, 87, Trinidad Olympic cyclist.
 * Doug Mohns, 80, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota North Stars), myelodysplastic syndrome.
 * Bill Ritchie, 86, Canadian politician.
 * J. Mack Robinson, 90, American businessman and philanthropist.
 * Tado, 39, Filipino comedian, traffic collision.
 * Camille Wagner, 88, Luxembourgian footballer.

8

 * Terry Adkins, 60, American conceptual artist, heart failure.
 * Ernst Bakker, 67, Dutch politician, Mayor of Hilversum (1998–2011).
 * Richard Battin, 88, American electrical engineer (Apollo Guidance Computer).
 * Dick Berk, 74, American jazz drummer and bandleader.
 * Els Borst, 81, Dutch politician, Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport (1994–2002), Deputy Prime Minister (1998–2002), Minister of State (since 2012), homicide.
 * Deogratias Muganwa Byabazaire, 72, Ugandan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Hoima (since 1991).
 * Michael Denborough, 84, Australian medical researcher, founder of the Nuclear Disarmament Party.
 * Finbarr Dwyer, 67, Irish accordion player.
 * Newton Garver, 85, American philosopher.
 * Bernard Hedges, 86, Welsh cricketer (Glamorgan).
 * Nancy Holt, 75, American land artist.
 * Keith Hughes, 45, American basketball player (Rutgers University).
 * John Ikataere, 70, Tuvaluan Roman Catholic prelate, Superior of Funafuti (since 2010).
 * Abdul Salam Kanaan, 83, Jordanian politician.
 * Philippe Mahut, 57, French footballer (national team), cancer.
 * Mike Melluish, 81, English cricket player and administrator, President of the Marylebone Cricket Club (1991–1992).
 * Andy Paton, 91, Scottish footballer.
 * Sir Richard Peirse, 82, British air vice marshal.
 * Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, 25, Brazilian footballer, traffic collision.
 * Thee Kian Wie, 78, Indonesian economist (LIPI).
 * Nishioka Tsuneo, 90, Japanese martial artist.
 * Abe Woodson, 79, American football player (San Francisco 49ers).

9

 * Pius Suh Awa, 83, Cameroonian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Buéa (1973–2006).
 * Gabriel Axel, 95, Danish film director (Babette's Feast) and actor, Oscar winner (1988).
 * Eric Bercovici, 80, American screenwriter and producer (Shōgun), heart attack.
 * Ranjit Bhatia, 77, Indian Olympic long-distance runner (1960).
 * Pete Camarata, 67, American labor activist.
 * Serafin R. Cuevas, 85, Filipino jurist, Secretary of Justice (1998–2000).
 * Valeria De Franciscis, 98, Italian actress.
 * William Goodreds, 93, English cricketer.
 * Jan Groenendijk, 67, Dutch footballer (Utrecht), esophageal cancer.
 * Joseph Harb, 74, Lebanese writer and poet.
 * Hal Herring, 89, American football player and coach.
 * Sir Graham Hills, 87, Scottish chemist.
 * Eddie Holding, 83, English football player and manager, prostate cancer.
 * Florentina López de Jesús, 74, Mexican weaver, heart attack.
 * La Cucaracha, 12, British Thoroughbred racehorse.
 * Marius, 2, Danish giraffe, considered unsuitable for breeding, shot.
 * Roland Oliver, 90, British academic and professor emeritus.
 * Harald Øveraas, 86, Norwegian trade unionist.
 * Mauro Pane, 50, Italian racing driver and stuntman (Rush), traffic collision.
 * Antanas Račas, 73, Lithuanian politician.
 * Logan Scott-Bowden, 93, British military officer, first commander of the Ulster Defence Regiment (1970–1971).
 * Fazal Shahabuddin, 78, Bangladeshi poet and journalist.
 * Sverre Solberg, 54, Norwegian actor.
 * Sir John Stibbon, 79, British military officer, Master-General of the Ordnance (1987–1991).
 * Roger Tomlinson, 80, British geographer.
 * AKM Yusuf, 87, Bangladeshi politician.

10

 * Lochie Jo Allen, 96, American musician, teacher, and writer.
 * Dennis Baker, 86, American politician.
 * Robert Bell, 87, American politician and lawyer.
 * Jim Butler, 70, American football player, dementia.
 * Carlos Capriles Ayala, 90, Venezuelan historian and diplomat.
 * Len Chalmers, 77, English footballer (Leicester).
 * Mike Cottell, 82, British civil engineer.
 * William A. Edelstein, 69, American physicist, lung cancer.
 * Willard Hackerman, 95, American businessman.
 * Stuart Hall, 82, Jamaican-born British cultural theorist.
 * Gordon Harris, 73, English footballer, cancer.
 * Doug Jarrett, 69, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks, New York Rangers), cancer.
 * Betty Jaynes, 68, American Hall of Fame basketball coach (James Madison University).
 * Olga Jevrić, 91, Serbian sculptor.
 * Alan R. Katritzky, 85, British chemist.
 * Albert Krajmer, 80, Slovak Olympic rower.
 * Nenad Lukić, 45, Serbian footballer (Obilić).
 * Ronnie Masterson, 87, Irish actress (Angela's Ashes).
 * Ian McNaught-Davis, 84, British television presenter and mountaineer, President of the UIAA (1995–2004).
 * Albin W. Norblad, 74, American attorney and jurist, Oregon Circuit Court Judge (since 1973), brain hemorrhage.
 * Christian Patria, 69, French politician, MP (2002–2005, 2007–2010).
 * Tomaž Pengov, 64, Slovenian singer-songwriter, guitarist, lutist and poet.
 * Bolesław Polnar, 61, Polish artist.
 * Boris Romanov, 76–77, Soviet Olympic cyclist.
 * Shirley Temple, 85, American actress (Heidi) and diplomat, Ambassador to Ghana (1974–1976); Czechoslovakia (1989–1992), COPD.
 * Pere Tena Garriga, 85, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona (1993–2004).
 * Hōzan Yamamoto, 76, Japanese musician.

11

 * Roy Alvarez, 63, Filipino actor, cardiac arrest.
 * Aslan, 83, French artist.
 * Alice Babs, 90, Swedish singer and actress, Alzheimer's disease.
 * Tito Canepa, 97, Dominican painter.
 * Peter Desbarats, 80, Canadian author, playwright and journalist (The Globe and Mail).
 * Elisabeth Djurle, 83, Swedish priest.
 * John Fichter, 79, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1993–2006).
 * Lewis Gunn, 95, Canadian cricketer.
 * Fernando González Pacheco, 81, Colombian television personality.
 * Stewart F. Hancock Jr., 91, American judge.
 * Léon Hégélé, 89, French Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg (1985–2000).
 * Olga Jekyll, 95, New Zealand fencer.
 * Gregorio Jiménez de la Cruz, 42, Mexican journalist and photographer, murdered. (death announced on this date)
 * Max McLeary, 66, American minor league baseball umpire, cancer.
 * Amadou Meïté, 64, Ivorian Olympic sprinter (1972, 1976).
 * Seán Potts, 83, Irish musician (The Chieftains).
 * Stan Rickaby, 89, English footballer (West Bromwich Albion).
 * Skënder Sallaku, 79, Albanian comic and actor.
 * Kayman Sankar, 87, Guyanese rice farmer and politician.
 * Rolf Clemens Wagner, 69, German terrorist (Red Army Faction).
 * Emory Williams, 102, American businessman.

12

 * Alexander Abashian, 83, American particle physicist.
 * David Agiashvili, 64, Georgian film director and screenwriter.
 * Robert H. Babcock, 88, American historian.
 * Stewart W. Bainum Sr., 94, American businessman and philanthropist.
 * Luigi Balzarini, 78, Italian footballer.
 * Alberto Benavides de la Quintana, 93, Peruvian businessman and engineer.
 * Thomas Borcherding, 74, American economist.
 * Sid Caesar, 91, American comedian and actor (Your Show of Shows, Grease, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World), Emmy winner (1952, 1957).
 * Aldo Colombini, 63, Italian magician.
 * Bassil Da Costa, 23, Venezuelan university student, shot.
 * Sir Diarmuid Downs, 91, British automotive engineer (Ricardo).
 * Maggie Estep, 50, American poet and writer (Love is a Dog From Hell), heart attack.
 * Santiago Feliú, 51, Cuban singer-songwriter, heart attack.
 * Jean-Louis Giasson, 74, Canadian-born Honduran Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Yoro (2005–2014).
 * Charles G. Hayes, 76, American gospel musician.
 * Masayuki Ishii, 84, Japanese Olympic sailor.
 * Theodor Kleine, 89, German Olympic canoer (1956).
 * John Pickstone, 69, British science historian.
 * John Poppitt, 91, British footballer.
 * Josef Röhrig, 88, German footballer (Köln).
 * William Zeckendorf, Jr., 84, American real estate developer.

13

 * Jim Beardall, 67, English footballer (Bury, Great Harwood, Blackburn Rovers).
 * Gordon Bell, 79, British cartoonist (The Dandy).
 * Lorna Casselton, 75, British biologist.
 * Tommy Cooke, 99, Irish hurler (Limerick).
 * Piero D'Inzeo, 90, Italian Olympic show jumper (1956, 1960, 1964, 1972), European champion (1959).
 * Drew Denson, 48, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox), complications from amyloidosis.
 * King Kester Emeneya, 57, Congolese singer, heart failure.
 * Horst Eylmann, 80, German politician.
 * Charles J. Fillmore, 84, American linguist.
 * Rose Finn-Kelcey, 68, British artist, motor neurone disease.
 * Seyed Kazem Ghiyassian, 74, Iranian footballer (Aboumoslem, Payam Mashhad).
 * Raymond Heimbecker, 91, Canadian cardiovascular surgeon.
 * Jimmy Jones, 85, Northern Irish footballer.
 * Ken Jones, 83, British actor (Porridge, The Squirrels), bowel cancer.
 * Jim Keysor, 86, American politician.
 * Balu Mahendra, 74, Indian National Film Award-winning filmmaker, cinematographer, screenwriter and editor (Kokila, Moondram Pirai), heart attack.
 * Georgy Martyniuk, 73, Russian actor, People's Artist of Russia (2003).
 * Ernest Mead, 95, American academic (University of Virginia).
 * John Mortimore, 80, English cricketer.
 * Louis Nganga a Ndzando, 90–91, Congolese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Lisala (1964–1997).
 * Richard Møller Nielsen, 76, Danish football player and manager, brain tumour.
 * Zbigniew Romaszewski, 74, Polish politician, Senator (1989–2011).
 * Ghulam Mohammad Saznawaz, 74, Indian Sufi musician.
 * René Teulade, 82, French politician, Social Affairs Minister (1992–1993), Senator (since 2008).
 * Marty Thau, 75, American rock and roll entrepreneur and music producer, renal failure.
 * Michael J. Wagner, 72, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1974–1977) and Senate (1978–1994), cancer.
 * Ralph Waite, 85, American actor (The Waltons, Five Easy Pieces, Cliffhanger).
 * Ken'ichi Yamamoto, 57, Japanese novelist, winner of the Naoki Prize (2009), lung cancer.
 * Uanhenga Xitu, 89, Angolan writer and politician.

14

 * George Anastaplo, 88, American law professor (Loyola University Chicago School of Law), prostate cancer.
 * Francisco José Arnáiz Zarandona, 88, Spanish-born Dominican Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo (1988–2002).
 * Khodeza Azam, 76, Bangladeshi civil servant.
 * Durdy Bayramov, 75, Russian-Turkmen painter, liver cancer.
 * Marshall Browne, 78, Australian banking executive and crime novelist, cancer.
 * James Cahill, 87, American art historian, authority on Chinese art, prostate cancer.
 * Remo Capitani, 86, Italian actor (They Call Me Trinity).
 * James Condon, 90, Australian actor (Neighbours, Prisoner).
 * William Davila, 82, American soldier and businessman, Alzheimer's disease.
 * Bill Duff, 91, Scottish banker and Arabist.
 * Sir Thomas Finney, 91, English footballer (Preston North End).
 * Jim Fregosi, 71, American baseball player (California Angels) and manager (Philadelphia Phillies), complications from a stroke.
 * Robert M. Fresco, 83, American documentary filmmaker (Czechoslovakia 1968).
 * Martha Goldstein, 94, American harpsichordist.
 * Sally Gross, 60, South African anti-apartheid and intersex activist.
 * John Henson, 48, American puppeteer (The Muppets), heart attack.
 * Ferry Hoogendijk, 80, Dutch journalist (Elsevier) and politician, member of the House of Representatives (2002–2003).
 * Chad Kellogg, 42, American mountaineer, rock fall.
 * Chris Pearson, 82, Canadian politician, Premier of Yukon (1978–1985).
 * Benny Reynolds, 77, American rodeo performer, PRCA All-Around Cowboy Champion (1961), heart attack.
 * Patrick Scott, 93, Irish artist.
 * Mike Stepovich, 94, American politician, Governor of the Territory of Alaska (1957–1958), head injury following a fall.
 * Edward J. Walsh, 71, American journalist (The Washington Post), lung cancer.
 * John Wilson, 2nd Baron Moran, 89, British diplomat and peer.
 * Clifford Wright, 91, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Monmouth (1986–1991).

15

 * Corrado Benedetti, 57, Italian footballer.
 * Herbert Blöcker, 71, German Olympic equestrian (1992), cancer.
 * Cliff Bole, 76, American television director (MacGyver, T.J. Hooker, Star Trek: The Next Generation).
 * Federico Campbell, 72, Mexican writer, stroke following influenza.
 * Mary Grace Canfield, 89, American actress (Green Acres, Bewitched, General Hospital), lung cancer.
 * Jamie Coots, 41, American pastor, snake handler and reality television cast member, snakebite.
 * Robert Descharnes, 88, French photographer and filmmaker, collaborator with Salvador Dalí.
 * Thelma Estrin, 89, American computer scientist.
 * Jean-Marie Géhu, 83, French botanist.
 * Hans Gericke, 101, German architect and urban planner.
 * Charles Hammock, 72, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1973–1976).
 * Linda Harper, 71, American basketball coach.
 * Angelo Henderson, 51, American journalist (The Wall Street Journal) and radio personality (WCHB), Pulitzer Prize winner for Feature Writing (1999), coronary embolism.
 * Kim Eui-kon, 56, South Korean Olympic wrestler.
 * Jim Lacy, 87, American basketball player (Loyola University), melanoma.
 * Christopher Malcolm, 67, Scottish actor (The Empire Strikes Back, Highlander, Absolutely Fabulous), cancer.
 * Roy Oxlade, 85, British painter.
 * Rajendran Raja, 65, Indian-born American physicist, brain cancer.
 * Antonio Ravelo, 73, Venezuelan footballer.
 * Horst Rechelbacher, 72, Austrian-born American business executive, founder of Aveda, pancreatic cancer.
 * Oliver Reynolds, 92, South African cricketer.
 * Raghunath Seth, 83, Indian flautist and composer.
 * Enyu Valchev, 78, Bulgarian Olympic medalist freestyle wrestler (1960, 1964, 1968).
 * Dénes Zsigmondy, 91, Hungarian classical violinist and music educator.

16

 * Angela Baca, 86, American artist.
 * Sherwood Berg, 94, American educator and college administrator.
 * Ron Casey, 61, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (2004–2012), complications from a fall.
 * George Coates, 90, Australian football player (Fitzroy).
 * Robert J. Conley, 73, American Cherokee author.
 * Dimitar Drazhev, 89, Bulgarian alpine skier (1948 and 1952 Winter Olympics).
 * Frank Espada, 83, American photojournalist.
 * Eisenhower Tree, 125, American loblolly pine (Augusta National Golf Club), damage from ice storm. (death announced on this date)
 * Ken Farragut, 85, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles), complications from diabetes.
 * Raymond Louis Kennedy, 67, American singer-songwriter, musician and producer.
 * Charlie Kraak, 81, American basketball player (Indiana University).
 * Kralle Krawinkel, 66, German musician (Trio), lung cancer.
 * Jaroslav Krejčí, 98, Czech sociologist, academic and historian.
 * Emmet G. Lavery, Jr., 86, American television executive and producer, natural causes.
 * Parasram Maderna, 87, Indian politician, Rajasthan MLA for Jodhpur (1957–2003), respiratory failure.
 * Jimmy T. Murakami, 80, American animator and film director (When the Wind Blows, The Snowman, Heavy Metal).
 * Mbulelo Mzamane, 65, South African writer and academic.
 * Jay S. Rosenblatt, 90, American psychoanalyst.
 * Matti Ruohola, 73, Finnish comic actor.
 * Israel Scheffler, 90, American philosopher.
 * Michael Shea, 67, American science fiction author (Polyphemus).

17

 * Amarkant, 88, Indian writer.
 * Reza Barati, 23, Iranian architect and asylum-seeker, murdered.
 * Rollie Beale, 84, American racecar driver.
 * Breck Bednar, 14, English student, stabbed.
 * Joe Bell, 90, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).
 * Howard Brenner, 84, American chemical engineer.
 * Richard N. Cabela, 77, American businessman, co-founder of Cabela's.
 * Bob Casale, 61, American guitarist (Devo) and film score engineer (Happy Gilmore, Rugrats), heart failure.
 * José Darcourt, 55, Cuban baseball player, colon cancer.
 * Makar Dhwaja Darogha, 81, Indian classical dancer.
 * Frank Farmer, 89, American writer and author.
 * Nancy Feldman, 91, American civil rights activist and educator.
 * Peter Florin, 92, German politician and diplomat, President of the United Nations General Assembly (1987, 1988).
 * Ahmed Mirza Jamil, 92, Pakistani calligrapher.
 * Ian Kagedan, 58, Canadian public servant.
 * Per Källberg, 66, Swedish cinematographer.
 * Frankie Kao, 63, Taiwanese singer, leukemia.
 * James McNaughton, 51, Irish hurler (Antrim).
 * Tibor Perecsi, 72, Hungarian footballer.
 * Dick Reynolds, 86, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1973–1977).
 * Don Safran, 84, American screenwriter (Happy Days) and producer, heart failure.
 * Wolfgang Schulhoff, 74, German politician.
 * Kokichi Shimoinaba, 87, Japanese politician and police chief, Minister of Justice (1997–1998), sepsis.
 * Wayne Smith, 48, Jamaican reggae musician ("Sleng Teng").
 * R. K. Srikantan, 94, Indian Carnatic singer.
 * Frank Wappat, 84, English radio personality (BBC Newcastle), heart failure.
 * Arthur M. Wolfe, 74, American astrophysicist, cancer.
 * Hanns Egon Wörlen, 98, German architect.

18

 * Forman S. Acton, 93, American computer scientist.
 * Isaiah Balat, 61, Nigerian politician, Senator for Kaduna South (2003–2007).
 * Gordon Bowra, 77, British surgeon (British Antarctic Survey).
 * Valeriy Brezdenyuk, 50, Ukrainian painter, shot.
 * Yudhistir Das, 90, Indian politician, Odisha MLA for Kissan Nagar (1990–2000), Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (1990–1995).
 * Peter Davies, 88, Welsh rugby player.
 * Antonina Dvoryanets, 61, Ukrainian engineer and political activist.
 * Ounsi el-Hajj, 77, Lebanese poet.
 * Mavis Gallant, 91, Canadian writer, Companion of the Order of Canada (1993).
 * Kristof Goddaert, 27, Belgian professional cyclist, traffic collision.
 * Al Greene, 59, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).
 * Cob Jarvis, 81, American college basketball player and head coach (University of Mississippi).
 * Gregory Kane, 62, American newspaper columnist (Baltimore Sun), cancer.
 * Buddy Leake, 80, American CFL football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers).
 * George Lenne, 97, Australian football player (Melbourne).
 * Herbie Martin, 86, Irish cricketer.
 * Bernd Noske, 67, German musician (Birth Control).
 * Michael Peterson, 72, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives (1979–1990, since 2005).
 * Arthur Rowley, 80, English footballer (Liverpool).
 * Nikhil Baran Sengupta, 70, Indian art director, production designer and actor.
 * Margarita Stāraste-Bordevīka, 100, Russian-born Latvian author of children's books.
 * Andrea Joyce Stone, 65, American Mayanist.
 * Malcolm Tierney, 75, British actor (Doctor Who, Star Wars, Braveheart), pulmonary fibrosis.
 * Joy Todd, American casting director (Prince of the City, Moscow on the Hudson, Gettysburg), natural causes.
 * Robbie van Graan, 74, South African cricketer.
 * Viscera, 43, American professional wrestler (WWE), heart attack.
 * Maria Franziska von Trapp, 99, Austrian-born American singer, portrayed in The Sound of Music.

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 * Antonio Benítez, 62, Spanish footballer (Real Betis), complications from bladder cancer.
 * Norbert Beuls, 57, Belgian footballer.
 * Kresten Bjerre, 67, Danish footballer (Molenbeek), cancer.
 * Szilárd Borbély, 51, Hungarian academic, writer and poet.
 * Génesis Carmona, 22, Venezuelan pageant winner, shot.
 * Jean Charbonnel, 86, French politician.
 * Mick Cook, 76, Australian footballer.
 * Toshiko D'Elia, 84, Japanese-born American long-distance runner, brain cancer.
 * Simón Díaz, 85, Venezuelan singer and composer.
 * David W. Doyle, 89, British-born American author.
 * Dale Gardner, 65, American astronaut (STS-8, STS-51-A), brain aneurysm.
 * John Henderson, 84, British footballer (Workington Town).
 * Ced Hovey, 95, Australian footballer (Geelong).
 * Valeri Kubasov, 79, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz 6, Apollo-Soyuz Test Project/Soyuz 19, Soyuz 36).
 * Josefina Napravilová, 100, Czech social worker.
 * Duffy Power, 72, English blues and rock and roll singer.
 * P. R. Rajan, 75, Indian politician.
 * Ivor Robinson, 89, British bookbinder and craftsman.
 * Bernie Shannon, 85, Australian football player (Collingwood).
 * Miroslav Štandera, 95, Czech World War II fighter pilot (Royal Air Force, French Air Force), recipient of the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk.
 * Toni Ucci, 92, Italian actor and comedian.
 * Blanca Vela, 78, American politician, first female mayor of Brownsville, Texas (1999–2003).
 * Jim Weirich, 57, American computer scientist, developer of Rake.

20

 * Royce Abbey, 91, Australian businessperson.
 * Anthony Clifford Allison, 88, South African geneticist.
 * Rafael Addiego Bruno, 90, Uruguayan jurist and politician, Constitutional President (1985).
 * Walter D. Ehlers, 92, American World War II soldier, recipient of the Medal of Honor (1944).
 * Sir Samuel Falle, 95, British diplomat.
 * Antoinette Fouque, 77, French feminist psychoanalyst.
 * Roger Hill, 65, American actor (The Warriors, One Life to Live), heart attack.
 * Ustym Holodnyuk, 19, Ukrainian activist and Euromaidan, shot.
 * Tea Ista, 81, Finnish actress.
 * Ihor Kostenko, 22, Ukrainian journalist and student, shot.
 * Parvathi Krishnan, 94, Indian politician, MP for Coimbatore (1957–1962, 1974–1980).
 * Reghu Kumar, 60, Indian composer, complications from kidney treatment.
 * Lu Xuechang, 49, Chinese film director, natural causes.
 * Sir Ian McKay, 84, New Zealand judge and lawyer, Judge of the Court of Appeal (1991–1997).
 * Cuthbert A. Pattillo, 89, American Air Force military officer.
 * Jorge Polaco, 67, Argentine filmmaker (En el nombre del hijo, Kindergarten, Siempre es difícil volver a casa), cardiac arrest.
 * Peter A. Rona, 79, American oceanographer and professor (Rutgers University), multiple myeloma.
 * Roy Simmons, 57, American football player (New York Giants), complications from pneumonia.
 * Garrick Utley, 74, American television journalist (NBC News), prostate cancer.
 * Anthony Whitaker, 69, New Zealand herpetologist, heart attack.

21

 * Alphonse Arzel, 86, French politician, Senator for Finistère (1980–1998).
 * Paul Bitz, 90, American politician, Indiana State Senator (1954–1962).
 * Sakis Boulas, 59, Greek singer-songwriter and actor, cancer.
 * Veselin Branev, 81, Bulgarian film director, screenwriter, film critic and writer.
 * Stanley Brotman, 89, American senior judge, District Court Judge for New Jersey (1975–2013) and the Virgin Islands (1989–1992).
 * Donald F. Brown, 105, American archaeologist.
 * Bootsie Calhoun, 90, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1975–1977).
 * Francesco Di Giacomo, 66, Italian singer (Banco del Mutuo Soccorso).
 * Gene Carmichael, 86, American politician, South Carolina State Senator (1981–1993).
 * Elaine Cassidy, 83, Australian politician.
 * Rune Flodman, 87, Swedish Olympic shooter.
 * Héctor Maestri, 78, Cuban baseball player (Washington Senators).
 * Beatrix Miller, 89, British magazine editor (Vogue).
 * George Modelski, 88, American political scientist.
 * Roland Nilsson, 89, Swedish Olympic athlete (1948).
 * Eddie O'Brien, 83, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).
 * Elaine O'Brien, 58, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (since 2010), glioblastoma.
 * Georgette Rejewski, 104, Belgian-born Dutch actress.
 * Matthew Robinson, 28, Australian Paralympic snowboarder, skiing accident.
 * Đoko Rosić, 81, Serbian-born Bulgarian actor.
 * Cornelius Schnauber, 74, German-born American academic, complications from a heart attack.
 * Bob Sharpe, 88, British footballer (Darlington).
 * John Strawson, 93, British Army officer.

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 * Maurice Bessinger, 84, American restaurateur.
 * William Chambliss, 80, American criminologist and sociologist.
 * Arduíno Colassanti, 78, Italian-born Brazilian actor.
 * Zsuzsa Csala, 80, Hungarian actress.
 * Richard Daugherty, 91, American archaeologist, led excavation of Ozette Indian Village, bone cancer.
 * Charlotte Dawson, 47, New Zealand-born Australian television personality, suicide by hanging.
 * Karuna Dharma, 73, American Buddhist scholar and nun, Alzheimer's disease.
 * Abdul-Karim Gharaybeh, 91, Jordanian historian, academic and politician, member of the Senate (2005–2007).
 * Lars Gjesdal, 87, American politician.
 * Sir Richard Ground, 63, English judge and jurist, Chief Justice of the Turks and Caicos Islands (1998–2004) and Bermuda (2004–2012).
 * Grigor Gurzadyan, 91, Armenian astronomer.
 * Edith Kramer, 98, Austrian artist.
 * Allan Le Nepveu, 86, Australian rules footballer (Hawthorn).
 * Giancarlo Livraghi, 86, Italian author.
 * Ivan Nagy, 70, Hungarian ballet dancer.
 * Sigbert Prais, 85, German-born British economist.
 * Liudmyla Sheremet, 71, Ukrainian anaesthesiologist and activist.
 * Fred Sunnen, 74, Luxembourgian politician.
 * Trebor Jay Tichenor, 74, American ragtime pianist and composer.
 * Leo Vroman, 98, Dutch-American hematologist, poet and illustrator.
 * Robert C. Wright, 69, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1981–1992), complications from Lyme disease and ALS.

23

 * Carla Accardi, 89, Italian painter.
 * Ezio Bertuzzo, 61, Italian footballer.
 * Keith Bridges, 84, British rugby league player.
 * Charles Capps, 80, American Christian preacher.
 * John Christoforou, 92, British painter.
 * K. Alison Clarke-Stewart, 70, Canadian developmental psychologist.
 * G. Bhuvaraghan, 86, Indian politician, MP for Cuddalore (1977–1980), Tamil Nadu MLA for Vridhachalam (1962–1971, 1989–1991).
 * Ely Capacio, 58, Filipino basketball player, coach and executive, Board Governor of the Petron Blaze Boosters (since 2012), ruptured aneurysm.
 * Chip Damiani, 68, American drummer (The Remains), massive brain hemorrhage.
 * Penny DeHaven, 65, American country singer, cancer.
 * John Grant, 83, Scottish children's author.
 * Thomas M. Herbert, 86, American politician and judge (Supreme Court of Ohio).
 * Alice Herz-Sommer, 110, Czech-British supercentenarian, world's oldest Holocaust survivor, subject of The Lady in Number 6.
 * Roger Hilsman, 94, American government official, political scientist and author, Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research (1961–1963).
 * John Koerner, 100, Czech-born Canadian artist.
 * Hansi Knoteck, 99, German actress.
 * Peter Kremtz, 73, German Olympic rower.
 * Mike Parker, 84, British-born American typographer and software executive, helped popularize use of Helvetica.
 * Paul Pawlak Sr., 96, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1961–1969, 1975–1979).
 * Charlie Porter, 63, American mountaineer and climate change scientist, heart attack.
 * Piyush Sadhu, 36, Indian cricketer.
 * József Sátori, 87, Hungarian Olympic rower.
 * Samuel Sheinbein, 34, American-Israeli convicted murderer, shot.
 * William F. Thomas, 89, American newspaper editor (Los Angeles Times), oversaw 11 Pulitzer Prizes, natural causes.
 * Eugene M. Wescott, 82, American scientist, artist, and traditional dancer.
 * Norman Whiting, 93, English cricketer (Worcestershire).

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 * Samuel Adesina, 56, Nigerian politician, Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, bladder cancer.
 * Chalmers Archer, 85, American author and professor.
 * Ralph Bahna, 71, American business executive, CEO of Cunard Line (1980–1989), Chairman of Priceline.com (2004–2013).
 * Franny Beecher, 92, American Hall of Fame guitarist (Bill Haley & His Comets).
 * Michel Bensch, 89, Belgian footballer
 * Wiel Bremen, 88, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives (1971–1981).
 * Naresh Chandra Chaki, 79, Indian politician, cancer.
 * Ted Connolly, 82, American football player (San Francisco 49ers), acute myelocytic leukemia.
 * Richard O. Culver Jr., 77, Americane Marine officer.
 * Lamar Davis, 92, American football player.
 * Jerry Denbo, 63, American politician, member of the Indiana House of Representatives (1990–2007).
 * Eilert Eilertsen, 95, Norwegian politician and footballer.
 * Edwin Flavell, 91, English bomber pilot.
 * Neil Harrison, 64, Canadian Hall of Fame curler, world champion (1983, 1990), cancer.
 * Nicolae Herlea, 86, Romanian operatic baritone, recipient of the Order of the Star of Romania (2007).
 * Valerie V. Hunt, 97, American scientist.
 * Alexis Hunter, 65, New Zealand-born British painter and photographer, motor neurone disease.
 * Vasile Huțanu, 59, Romanian Olympic ice hockey player (1976).
 * Albert Kapikian, 83, Armenian-American virologist.
 * Prokash Karmakar, 81, Indian painter.
 * Christopher Luxmoore, 87, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Bermuda (1984–1989).
 * Hamid Nawaz Khan, Pakistani military officer, Defence Secretary (2001–2005), Interior Minister (2007–2008).
 * Carlos Páez Vilaró, 90, Uruguayan artist.
 * Juan José Plans, 70, Spanish writer.
 * Harold Ramis, 69, American writer, director and actor (Groundhog Day, Vacation, Ghostbusters), vasculitis.
 * Günter Reisch, 86, German film director.
 * Anna Reynolds, 82, English opera singer.
 * Alex Russell, 91, Northern Irish footballer.
 * Bhob Stewart, 76, American cartoonist and writer.

25

 * Angèle Arsenault, 70, Canadian singer-songwriter, cancer.
 * Juanita Bartlett, 86, American television producer (The Rockford Files, Scarecrow and Mrs. King).
 * Pim Bekkering, 82, Dutch footballer.
 * Wilfried Brauer, 76, German computer scientist.
 * Jürgen Brümmer, 49, German Olympic gymnast (1988), suicide by jumping.
 * Peter Callander, 74, British songwriter and record producer, heart attack.
 * Orlando Castro Llanes, 88, Venezuelan banker.
 * Antonio Cermeño, 44, Venezuelan boxer, two-time world champion, shot.
 * Mário Coluna, 78, Portuguese footballer, pulmonary infection.
 * Ian Cuttler, 43, Mexican photographer and art director, traffic collision.
 * Quentin Elias, 39, French actor, model and singer (Alliage), heart attack.
 * Achille Giovannoni, 88, French Olympic rower.
 * Carlos Gracida, 53, Mexican polo player, brain injury from competition fall.
 * George Guerieri, 86, American politician, Mississippi State Senator (1980–1992).
 * John Heskett, 76, British design researcher and educator.
 * Edward A. Irving, 86, Canadian geologist.
 * Jim Lange, 81, American game show host and disc jockey (The Dating Game, Name That Tune), heart attack.
 * Paco de Lucía, 66, Spanish flamenco guitarist, heart attack.
 * Chokwe Lumumba, 66, American politician and lawyer, Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi (since 2013).
 * Tom Margerison, 90, British science journalist and broadcaster, founder of New Scientist.
 * David McKinney, 68, New Zealand author and journalist.
 * Gordon Nutt, 81, English footballer (Coventry City).
 * Anthony Shacklady, 68, British Olympic wrestler.
 * Emil Simon, 77, Romanian conductor and composer, cancer.
 * Philip Smart, 53, Jamaican record producer, pancreatic cancer.
 * Rick Smoliak, 70, American college baseball head coach (Stony Brook University, Northwood University).
 * Lydia Stevens, 95, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1989–1993), pneumonia.
 * Martin E. Sullivan, 70, American museum director (National Portrait Gallery, Heard Museum), renal failure.
 * Dennis Turner, Baron Bilston, 71, British politician, MP for Wolverhampton South East (1987–2005).

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 * K. S. Balachandran, 69, Sri Lankan actor.
 * Al Berard, 53–54, American Cajun musician, aneurysm.
 * Gian Luigi Berti, 83, Sammarinese politician.
 * Richard W. Boone, 86, American philanthropist.
 * Roger Booth, 80, English actor (Barry Lyndon, The Tomorrow People, Cutthroat Island).
 * Chua Sian Chin, 80, Singaporean politician, Health Minister (1968–1974), heart failure.
 * Howard Erskine-Hill, 77, English scholar.
 * Sorel Etrog, 80, Canadian sculptor, recipient of the Order of Canada (1994).
 * Wayne Frye, 83, American Olympic champion rower (1952).
 * Georges Hamel, 66, Canadian country music singer-songwriter.
 * Phyllis Krasilovsky, 87, American children's author, stroke.
 * Dezső Novák, 75, Hungarian Olympic champion football player (1964, 1968) and coach.
 * Frank Reed, 59, American soul singer (The Chi-Lites).
 * Bill Roetzheim, 85. American Olympic gymnast.
 * Frankie Sardo, 77, American rock and roll musician, cancer.
 * Michael Taylor, 47, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
 * Tim Wilson, 52, American stand-up comedian and country music singer, heart attack.
 * Irv Wisniewski, 89, American football and basketball player and coach.

27

 * Aaron Allston, 53, American game designer (Dungeons & Dragons) and sci-fi author (X-Wing), heart failure.
 * Maurice Benitez, 86, American bishop.
 * Raymond James Boland, 82, Irish-born American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Birmingham (1988–1993) and Kansas City-St Joseph (1993–2005), lung cancer.
 * Bryan Clarke, 81, British geneticist.
 * Luis Díaz, 42, Cuban baseball player, heart attack.
 * John F. Godbee, 87, American politician.
 * Max Gors, 67, American judge, member of the South Dakota Supreme Court (2001–2002).
 * Jan Hoet, 77, Belgian art critic and curator, heart attack.
 * Tim Kehoe, 43, American author and toy inventor.
 * Assad Kotaite, 89, Lebanese administrator, Secretary-General and Council President of the International Civil Aviation Organization (1976–2006).
 * Eric Lockwood, 81, English rugby league player (Wakefield Trinity).
 * Huber Matos, 95, Cuban dissident, activist and writer, heart attack.
 * Arnstein Øverkil, 76, Norwegian police chief and jurist.
 * Terry Rand, 79, American basketball player (Marquette Warriors), second round NBA draft pick (1956), heart attack.
 * Richard Sacher, 71, Czech politician, Czechoslovak Interior Minister (1989–1990), member of the Federal Assembly (1990–1992).
 * Wilford Scypion, 55, American boxer, Golden Gloves National Middleweight Champion (1978), complications from pneumonia.
 * Chuner Taksami, 83, Russian ethnographer.
 * Vicente T. Ximenes, 94, American civil rights activist.

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 * Nadeem al-Zaro, 82, Jordanian politician, Minister of Transport and Minister of Interior, Mayor of Ramallah.
 * Guy Alexandre, 68, Haitian diplomat, Ambassador to the Dominican Republic (1995–2003), heart attack.
 * Matthías Bjarnason, 92, Icelandic politician.
 * Juul Bjerke, 85, Norwegian economist.
 * Yvonne Busch, 84, American jazz musician.
 * Kevon Carter, 30, Trinidadian footballer, heart attack.
 * Hugo Brandt Corstius, 78, Dutch author.
 * Ophelia DeVore, 91, American businesswoman and model.
 * Ruth Frith, 104, Australian masters athlete.
 * Benjamín Galván Gómez, 41, Mexican politician and newspaper publisher, homicide.
 * Robert Holliday, 81, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (1962–1968) and Senate (1969–1972, 1981–1994).
 * David Holmes, 87, British journalist and broadcaster, BBC News Political Editor (1975–1980).
 * Jerzy Kolendo, 80, Polish historian and archaeologist.
 * Lee Lorch, 98, American desegregation activist.
 * Michio Mado, 104, Japanese poet.
 * Ana María Moix, 66, Spanish writer, cancer.
 * Donald Murdoch, 90, New Zealand cricketer.
 * Karl Anton Rickenbacher, 73, Swiss conductor, heart attack.
 * C. R. Simha, 71, Indian actor and director, prostate cancer.
 * Gib Singleton, 78, American sculptor.
 * James Tague, 77, American writer, key witness to the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
 * Randy Trautman, 53, American football player (Washington Redskins, Calgary Stampeders).
 * Norman Yonemoto, 67, American video and visualization artist, stroke.