Deaths in July 2013

The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2013.

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

 * Armand Baeyens, 85, Belgian racing cyclist.
 * Jack Boles, 88, British Colonial Service officer.
 * Sidney Bryan Berry, 87, American military officer, United States Military Academy at West Point chief, heart failure.
 * Texas Johnny Brown, 85, American blues musician and songwriter.
 * Victor Engström, 24, Swedish bandy player, liver cancer.
 * Charles Foley, 82, American toy and board game inventor, co-creator of Twister, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
 * Maurice Foley, 83, Australian cricketer and Olympic field hockey player.
 * Stoyan Ganev, 57, Bulgarian diplomat and politician, Foreign Minister (1991–1992), President of the United Nations General Assembly (1992–1993), cancer.
 * Rolf Graf, 53, Norwegian musician (Lava).
 * William H. Gray III, 71, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania (1979–1991), House Majority Whip (1989–1991), natural causes.
 * David Halvorson, 64, American politician, member of the Montana House of Representatives (since 2013), cancer.
 * Paul Jenkins, 74, American actor (The Waltons, Chinatown, Dynasty).
 * Ulrich Matschoss, 96, German actor.
 * Mita Noor, 42, Bangladeshi actress, suicide by hanging.
 * Rolf Nordhagen, 85, Norwegian physicist and computer scientist.
 * Barbara Robotham, 77, English mezzo-soprano and voice teacher.
 * Bent Schmidt-Hansen, 66, Danish footballer (PSV Eindhoven).
 * Gary Shearston, 74, Australian singer and songwriter, stroke.
 * Maarten van Roozendaal, 51, Dutch singer-songwriter, lung cancer.
 * René Sparenberg, 94, Dutch field hockey player.
 * Maureen Waaka, 70, New Zealand politician and pageant contestant, Miss World New Zealand (1962), complications from a stroke.
 * Ján Zlocha, 71, Slovak footballer.

2

 * Anthony G. Bosco, 85, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Greensburg (1987–2004).
 * Gregory Carroll, 35, American operatic tenor, heart attack.
 * Hilda Clayton, 22, American combat photographer, mortar shell explosion.
 * Emilio Croci-Torti, 93, Swiss cyclist.
 * Douglas Engelbart, 88, American scientist, inventor of the computer mouse, kidney failure.
 * Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, 91, Egyptian royal, Queen consort of Iran (1941–1948).
 * Nilo Floody, 91, Chilean Olympic modern pentathlete (1948, 1952, 1956).
 * Armand Gaudreault, 91, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins).
 * Bengt Hallberg, 80, Swedish jazz pianist.
 * Sef Imkamp, 88, Dutch politician.
 * Noboru Kousaka, 94, Japanese politician.
 * Hugh Lee, 58, Taiwanese Golden Bell-award-winning television actor and theatre director, bowel cancer.
 * Anthony Llewellyn, 80, Welsh-born American chemist and astronaut candidate (NASA).
 * Paul Lorieau, 71, Canadian national anthem singer (Edmonton Oilers) and optometrist, cancer.
 * Lothar Pongratz, 61, German Olympic bobsledder.
 * Theodore Reed, 90, American zookeeper and administrator, director of the National Zoo (1958–1983), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
 * Arlan Stangeland, 83, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota (1977–1991) and the Minnesota House of Representatives (1966–1975).

3

 * Claude Arabo, 75, French Olympic fencer (1964).
 * Thengamam Balakrishnan, 86, Indian politician, journalist and editor (Janayugom), Kerala MLA for Adoor (1970–1975).
 * Roman Bengez, 49, Slovenian football player and manager.
 * Ray Coates, 89, American football player (New York Giants).
 * Vincenzo Cozzi, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa (1981–2002).
 * Johnny MacRae, 84, American country music composer.
 * Azelio Manzetti, 84, Italian prelate, Chief Chaplain of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
 * Frank Morriss, 85, American film editor (Romancing the Stone, Short Circuit, Blue Thunder).
 * John Nunn, 94, British Royal Air Force officer and politician.
 * Kenneth Olayombo, 65, Nigerian footballer.
 * Maria Pasquinelli, 100, Italian Fascist and murderer.
 * Amar Roy Pradhan, 82, Indian politician, MP for Cooch Behar (1977–1999), West Bengal MLA for Mekhliganj (1962–1977).
 * Francis Ray, 68, American writer.
 * PJ Torokvei, 62, Canadian actor, producer and screenwriter (WKRP in Cincinnati, Real Genius), complications from liver failure.
 * Radu Vasile, 70, Romanian politician, historian and poet, Prime Minister (1998–1999) and MP (1992–2004), colon cancer.
 * Bernard Vitet, 77, French jazz musician and composer.
 * Snoo Wilson, 64, English playwright and screenwriter, heart attack.

4

 * Javier Artiñano, 70, Spanish film costume designer.
 * John Barrington-Ward, 84, British Olympic sailor.
 * Mynampati Bhaskar, 67, Indian writer and journalist.
 * Bernardine Bishop, 73, English novelist and teacher, colon cancer.
 * Onllwyn Brace, 80, Welsh rugby union player.
 * Jim Buck, 81, American dog walker, complications of emphysema and cancer.
 * Jack Crompton, 91, English footballer (Manchester United).
 * Mahasundari Devi, 82, Indian Madhubani painter and artist, recipient of the Padma Shri award (2011).
 * James Fulton, 73, American dermatologist and medical researcher, co-discoverer of Retin-A, colon cancer.
 * Willie Hargreaves, 82, English rugby league player (York).
 * Charles A. Hines, 77, American military officer, commander of Fort McClellan (1989–1994), heart attack.
 * Hung Chung-chiu, 23, Taiwanese soldier, organ failure.
 * Tony Licari, 92, Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings).
 * Innocent Lotocky, 97, Ukrainian-born American Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch, Bishop of the Western United States (1981–1993).
 * Iain McColl, 59, Scottish actor (Gangs of New York), cancer.
 * Madan Mohan Mishra, 81, Nepalese author.
 * Bernie Nolan, 52, Irish singer (The Nolans) and actress, breast cancer.
 * Oliver Red Cloud, 93, American Oglala Sioux chief.
 * Leslie Lloyd Rees, 94, British prelate, Anglican Bishop of Shrewsbury (1980–1986).
 * Pamela Ropner, 82, British author.
 * Ahmed Rushdi, 89, Egyptian interior minister (1984–1986).
 * Robert L. Rutherford, 74, American general, natural causes.
 * Richard Waters, 77, American artist, inventor of the waterphone.

5

 * Akitsugu Amata, 85, Japanese swordsmith.
 * Bud Asher, 88, American politician and football coach, Mayor of Daytona Beach, Florida (1995–2003).
 * Duane Berentson, 84, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1962–1980), director of the WSDOT (1981–1993).
 * David Cargo, 84, American politician, Governor of New Mexico (1967–1971), member of the New Mexico House of Representatives (1963–1967), complications from a stroke.
 * Paul Couvret, 91, Dutch-born Australian politician and military veteran.
 * Billy Cross, 84, American football player (Chicago Cardinals, Toronto Argonauts).
 * John Curran, 59, American financial journalist and editor (Fortune, Bloomberg News), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
 * Douglas Dayton, 88, American retail executive, founder of Target Corporation, cancer.
 * Alice Masak French, 83, Canadian Inuvialuit author, poet and artist.
 * Jean Guy, 90, American First Lady of North Dakota (1961–1973), complications from a stroke.
 * Curtis Harnack, 86, American non-fiction author, President of Yaddo (1971–1987).
 * Hue Hollins, 72, American NBA referee.
 * Robert Lipka, 68, Soviet Union spy in USA.
 * Clinton Pattea, 82, American politician, President of the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation.
 * Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, 77, Australian ceramicist, stroke.
 * Ama Quiambao, 65, Filipino actress, heart attack.
 * Daniel Wegner, 65, Canadian-born American social psychologist.
 * Lambert Jackson Woodburne, 73, South African vice admiral.
 * Sheila Wright, 88, British politician, MP for Birmingham Handsworth (1979–1983).

6

 * Erik Ahldén, 89, Swedish Olympic long-distance runner (1948).
 * John Chun, 84, North Korean-born American car designer (Shelby Mustang, Tonka Toys), stomach cancer.
 * John Hightower, 80, American museum director (Museum of Modern Art 1969–1970, Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Mariners' Museum 1993–2007).
 * David Johnson, 67, British racehorse owner (Comply or Die), cancer.
 * Rudy Keeling, 64, American college basketball coach (University of Maine, Northeastern University), Commissioner of the Eastern College Athletic Conference (2007–2013).
 * Santo Krishnan, 93, Indian actor and stunt man.
 * Robert Linderholm, 79, American astronomer.
 * Lo Hsing Han, 77, Burmese drug trafficker and business tycoon (Asia World), heart failure.
 * Thomas F. Malone, 96, American geophysicist.
 * Leland Mitchell, 72, American basketball player (New Orleans Buccaneers).
 * Tony Naughton, 61, Australian academic.
 * Hamilton Nichols, 88, American NFL football player.
 * Ruben J. Villote, 80, Filipino Roman Catholic priest and activist.
 * Josip Torbar, 91, Croatian politician.
 * Senji Yamaguchi, 82, Japanese atomic bomb survivor (Nagasaki) and anti-war activist.

7

 * James Bean, 80, American politician, member of the Mississippi Senate (1988–2000), complications from a stroke.
 * William Grant Black, 93, American prelate, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio.
 * John Bockris, 90, South African–born American scientist.
 * Sudhakar Bokade, 57, Indian film producer (Izzatdaar, Saajan), complications from heart attack.
 * Berna Carrasco, 98, Chilean chess master.
 * Tom Christian, 77, Pitcairn Island radio operator, complications from a stroke.
 * Joe Conley, 85, American actor (The Waltons, Cast Away, Mister Ed), complications from dementia.
 * MC Daleste, 20, Brazilian rapper, shot.
 * Artur Hajzer, 51, Polish climber, fall.
 * Robert Hamerton-Kelly, 74, South African-born American Christian theologian and academic.
 * Rosalind Hudson, 86, British codebreaker and architectural model maker.
 * Donald J. Irwin, 86, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut (1959–1961, 1965–1969), heart failure.
 * Barbara Erickson London, 93, American pilot.
 * François Xavier Nguyên Quang Sách, 88, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Đà Nẵng (1988–2000).
 * Ben Pucci, 88, American football player.
 * Charles Quinn, 82, American journalist (NBC News), heart failure.
 * Alfred Rozelaar Green, 96, British artist.
 * Charles Sowa, 80, Luxembourgian race walker and coach.
 * Joan Stambaugh, 81, American philosopher.
 * Anna Wing, 98, British actress (EastEnders, Son of Rambow).

8

 * Norman Atkinson, 90, British politician, MP for Tottenham (1964–1987).
 * Robert Bossenger, 72, South African cricketer.
 * Chase, 13, American golden retriever, bat dog and mascot for the Trenton Thunder, cancer.
 * Albert Dehert, 91, Belgian footballer (K. Berchem Sport).
 * Berhanu Dinka, 78, Ethiopian diplomat and economist, Ambassador to Djibouti, Canada, the U.S. and the United Nations, cancer.
 * Paul Feiler, 95, German-born British painter (St. Ives School).
 * Dick Gray, 81, American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals).
 * Bob Hardesty, 82, American speechwriter (Lyndon B. Johnson), heart failure.
 * Dave Hickson, 83, British footballer.
 * James Loper, 81, American television executive (KCET), director of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (1984–1999).
 * Eunice Macaulay, 90, British-born Academy Award–winning animator.
 * Edmund Morgan, 97, American historian and author.
 * Joaquín Piña Batllevell, 83, Spanish-born Argentinian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Puerto Iguazú (1986–2006).
 * Tunggan Mangudadatu Piang, Filipino politician, ARMM MLA for Maguindanao, heart attack.
 * Nadezhda Popova, 91, Russian military pilot, awarded Hero of the Soviet Union.
 * Claudiney Ramos, 33, Brazilian-born Equatorial Guinean footballer, malaria.
 * Rubby Sherr, 99, American physicist and academic, member of the Manhattan Project, co-inventor of Fuchs-Sherr modulated neutron initiator.
 * Sir Ian Sinclair, 87, British lawyer.
 * Sabawi Ibrahim al-Tikriti, 66, Iraqi intelligence officer, half brother of Saddam Hussein, cancer.
 * Sundri Uttamchandani, 88, Indian writer.
 * Brett Walker, 51, American songwriter, musician and record producer.
 * Frank Woodrow Wilson, 89, American politician, member of Louisiana House of Representatives.

9

 * Anton Antonov-Ovseyenko, 93, Russian historian and writer.
 * Guido Breña López, 82, Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ica (1973–2007).
 * Markus Büchel, 54, Liechtenstein politician, Prime Minister (1993).
 * Arturo Cruz, 89, Nicaraguan economist and politician.
 * Andrzej Czyżniewski, 59, Polish footballer, heart attack.
 * Fasliyev, 16, American Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire.
 * Jim Foglesong, 90, American country music executive (Capitol Records) and producer (Garth Brooks), Country Music Hall of Fame inductee (2004).
 * Mary Ellen Hopkins, 79-80, American quilter and author, stroke.
 * Kiril of Varna, 59, Bulgarian Orthodox hierarch, Metropolitan of Varna and Veliki Preslav (since 1989), drowning.
 * Rasu Madhuravan, 44, Indian Tamil film director, cancer.
 * Željko Malnar, 69, Croatian writer and documentarist.
 * J. Paul McGrath, 72, American attorney.
 * Kirsty Milne, 49, Scottish journalist and academic, lung cancer.
 * Andrew Nori, 60-61, Solomon Islands politician and coup leader, Minister for Home Affairs (1984–1988), Minister for Finance (1993–1994).
 * Johannes Østtveit, 86, Norwegian politician.
 * Marsi Paribatra, 81, Thai royal and artist.
 * Robert Pechous, 79, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives (1977–1983).
 * Bhagwati Prasad, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh MLA for Ikauna (1967–1969, 1969–1974), multiple organ failure.
 * Barbara Robinson, 85, American children's author (The Best Christmas Pageant Ever), cancer.
 * Toshi Seeger, 91, American environmental activist and filmmaker, founder of the Clearwater Festival.
 * Gaétan Soucy, 54, Canadian novelist, heart attack.
 * Andrea Veneracion, 84, Filipino singer, National Artist (1999), founder of the University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers.
 * George Weissbort, 85, Belgian-born British artist.
 * Masao Yoshida, 58, Japanese nuclear engineer, chief manager of the Fukushima Daiichi plant during the 2011 nuclear disaster, esophageal cancer.

10

 * Audrey Amiss, 79, British Artist (1933-2013).
 * Colin Bennetts, 72, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Coventry (1998–2008), brain tumour.
 * Philip Caldwell, 93, American corporate executive, Chairman and CEO of the Ford Motor Company (1979–1985), complications from a stroke.
 * Willem Adriaan Cruywagen, 91-92, South African politician.
 * Józef Gara, 84, Polish linguist and Wymysorys language activist.
 * Concha García Campoy, 54, Spanish radio and television journalist, leukemia.
 * Caroline Duby Glassman, 90, American judge, first woman appointed to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court (1983–1997).
 * Kemal Güven, 91-92, Turkish politician, Speaker of the Grand National Assembly (1973–1977).
 * Ilan Halevi, 69, French-born Palestinian diplomat and adviser.
 * Ana Emilia Lahitte, 91, Argentine writer.
 * Gokulananda Mahapatra, 92, Indian science fiction and children's author.
 * Dicky Mayes, 90, English cricketer.
 * Walter McCaffrey, 64, American activist and politician (New York City Council, 1985–2001), complications from a traffic collision.
 * Awadh Kishore Narain, 88, Indian historian.
 * Ku Ok-hee, 56, South Korean golfer, President of the Korean LPGA (2011–2012), heart attack.
 * Paschal O'Hare, 81, Irish solicitor and politician.
 * K.V.Ramesh, 78, Indian epigraphist.
 * Mabel Sonnier Savoie, 73, American singer and guitar player.
 * William Ralph Turner, 93, British painter.
 * Ibrahim Youssef, 54, Egyptian Olympic (1984) footballer (Zamalek SC), heart attack.

11

 * Zeb Alley, 84, American politician, member of the North Carolina Senate (1971–1973), recipient of Bronze Star Medal.
 * Emik Avakian, 90, American inventor.
 * Egbert Brieskorn, 77, German mathematician.
 * Nookala Chinna Satyanarayana, 89, Indian Carnatic musician.
 * Robert Crichton-Brown, 93, Australian businessman.
 * Aarne Nuorvala, 101, Finnish jurist.
 * Eugene Parks Wilkinson, 94, American naval officer and nuclear power advocate, first CO of the USS Long Beach, founding CEO of the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations.

12

 * Mathieu Bénézet, 67, French writer and poet.
 * M. Bhaskar, 78, South Indian filmmaker, heart attack.
 * Paul Bhattacharjee, 53, British actor (EastEnders, Casino Royale, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), suicide.
 * Amar Bose, 83, American audio executive, founder of Bose Corporation.
 * Derek Brown, 80, Scottish rugby union player.
 * Ray Butt, 78, British television director and producer (Only Fools and Horses).
 * Pratap Chitnis, Baron Chitnis, 77, British politician, Head of the Liberal Party Organisation (1966–1969).
 * Robert Fukuda, 91, American politician and lawyer, member of the Hawaii House of Representatives (1959–1962).
 * Antun Kropivšek, 88, Croatian Olympic gymnast.
 * Mohammed Adam Mallik, 61, Indian political leader, president of Majlis Bachao Tehreek, cardiac arrest.
 * Elaine Morgan, 92, Welsh writer, feminist and evolutionary theorist (The Aquatic Ape).
 * Pran, 93, Indian actor, pneumonia.
 * Takako Takahashi, 81, Japanese novelist and French language translator, heart failure.
 * James L. Voss, 79, American veterinarian and equine specialist, Dean of CSU College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (1986–2001).
 * Alan Whicker, 91, British journalist and broadcaster (Whicker's World), bronchial pneumonia.
 * Abu Zahar Ithnin, 74, Malaysian politician, complications from kidney disease.

13

 * Henry Paget, 7th Marquess of Anglesey, 90, British nobleman and author.
 * Bana, 81, Cape Verdean morna singer and musician, multiple organ failure.
 * Bertha Becker, 82, Brazilian geographer.
 * John Cowdery, 83, American politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives (1983–1985, 1997–2000) and Senate (2001–2009).
 * Leonard Garment, 89, American lawyer and presidential adviser, central figure in Watergate scandal.
 * William E. Glenn, 87, American inventor and academic.
 * Louis G. Hill, 89, American politician and judge.
 * Henri Julien, 84, French car industrialist (Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives).
 * Cory Monteith, 31, Canadian actor (Glee, Kyle XY, Monte Carlo) and singer, heroin and alcohol overdose.
 * Ottavio Quattrocchi, 74, Italian businessman, central figure in the Bofors scandal, heart attack.
 * Sharmila Rege, 48, Indian sociologist, feminist and author, complications from colon cancer.
 * Mona Røkke, 73, Norwegian politician, MP (1977–1989), Justice Minister (1981–1985), cancer.
 * Vernon B. Romney, 89, American politician, Utah Attorney General (1969–1977).
 * Marc Simont, 97, French-born American children's book illustrator, Caldecott Medal winner for A Tree is Nice (1957).
 * George W. Stocking, Jr., 84, American historian.
 * Kip Tokuda, 66, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1994–2002), heart attack.

14

 * Tonino Accolla, 64, Italian actor and voice actor.
 * Herbert M. Allison, 69, American financial executive (Merrill Lynch), Assistant US Secretary of the Treasury (2009–2010), oversaw TARP, heart attack.
 * Matt Batts, 91, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers).
 * Dennis Burkley, 67, American actor (King of the Hill, The Doors, Murphy's Romance), heart attack.
 * Flemming Hansen, 64, Danish Olympic handball player (1972).
 * Simmie Hill, 66, American basketball player.
 * Thad J. Jakubowski, 89, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago (1988–2003).
 * Jenny Lay, 74, British politician, Lord Mayor of Norwich, cancer.
 * Saturnino Rustrián, 70, Guatemalan Olympic road racing cyclist (1968).
 * George Smith, 92, British footballer (Manchester City).
 * Bill Warner, 44, American motorcycle racer, set land speed record on a conventional motorcycle (2011), motorcycle collision.
 * Vladimir Mikhailovich Zakharov, 67, Russian choreographer.

15

 * Ninos Aho, 68, Syrian Assyrian poet and activist.
 * Gordon Belcourt, 68, American Blackfeet tribal executive and social advocate.
 * Henry Braden, 68, American politician, member of the Louisiana State Senate (1978–1984), heart failure.
 * Aldo Calderón van Dyke, 45, Honduran journalist and news anchor, poisoning.
 * Tom Greenwell, 57, American judge, suicide by gunshot.
 * Earl Gros, 72, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles).
 * Reiner Kossmann, 86, German Olympic ice hockey player.
 * Noël Lee, 88, Chinese-born French-American classical pianist and composer.
 * Meskerem Legesse, 26, Ethiopian Olympic runner (2004), heart attack.
 * John T. Riedl, 51, American computer scientist, melanoma.

16

 * Robert Ackman, 85, Canadian chemist.
 * Nobuyuki Aihara, 78, Japanese gymnast.
 * Todd Bennett, 51, British Olympic runner (1988) and silver medalist (1984), cancer.
 * Talia Castellano, 13, American internet celebrity, neuroblastoma.
 * Alex Colville, 92, Canadian painter.
 * Barun De, 80, Indian historian and academic.
 * Elmer T. Lee, 93, American drink distiller.
 * Torbjørn Falkanger, 85, Norwegian Olympic silver medalist ski jumper (1952).
 * T-Model Ford, 93, American blues musician, respiratory failure.
 * Sundararajan Krishna, 75, Indian cricketer.
 * Mario Laserna Pinzón, 89, French-born Colombian educator, diplomat and politician, Ambassador to France and Austria, Senator (1991–1995), Alzheimer's disease.
 * Don McIntyre, 98, Australian football player (Carlton Football Club).
 * Frank Moretti, 69, American academic. (death announced on this date)
 * Shringar Nagaraj, 74, Indian film producer and actor, kidney failure.
 * Carlotta Nobile, 24, Italian art historian, violinist, writer and blogger, melanoma.
 * Camilla Odhnoff, 85, Swedish politician, Governor of Blekinge County (1974–1992).
 * Hassan Pakandam, 79, Iranian Olympic boxer (1964).
 * Yuri Prokhorov, 83, Russian mathematician.
 * Marv Rotblatt, 85, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox).
 * Brian Sollitt, 74, British inventor, heart attack.

17

 * Henri Alleg, 91, British-born French-Algerian journalist.
 * Peter Appleyard, 84, British-born Canadian jazz musician and composer, natural causes.
 * Vincenzo Cerami, 72, Italian screenwriter (Life Is Beautiful).
 * David Collins, 57, Irish restaurant designer (Gordon Ramsay at Royal Hospital Road, The Wolseley), skin cancer.
 * Mansour Eid, 69, Lebanese writer. (death announced on this date)
 * Adhemar Esquivel Kohenque, 82, Bolivian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tarija (1995–2004).
 * Don Flye, 80, American tennis player.
 * Sir Ian Gourlay, 92, British army general, Commandant General Royal Marines (1971–1975).
 * Richard James, 87, American politician, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1951–1954).
 * Santosh Lal, 29, Indian cricketer, pancreatitis.
 * George Lyn, 81, Jamaican politician, MP for North Central Clarendon (1993–2002), complications from a heart attack.
 * Briony McRoberts, 56, British actress (Take the High Road), hit by train.
 * Slobodan Obradov, 94, Serbian physician.
 * Luis Ubiña, 73, Uruguayan footballer.
 * Davie White, 80, Scottish football player and manager (Clyde, Rangers, Dundee).

18

 * Olivier Ameisen, 60, French-born American cardiologist, myocardial infarction.
 * Anatoly Budayev, 44, Belarusian footballer.
 * John R. Deane, Jr., 94, American military officer, Commanding General of the 173rd Airborne Brigade and US Army Materiel Command.
 * Mary Eide, 89, Norwegian politician.
 * Ivar P. Enge, 90, Norwegian radiologist.
 * Larry Grathwohl, 65, American informant, spied on Weather Underground for FBI, natural causes.
 * Abdul Razak Abdul Hamid, 88, Malaysian academic, sole Malaysian survivor of Hiroshima atomic bomb.
 * Francis X. Kane, 94, American space engineer.
 * Willie Louis, 76, American key witness in Emmett Till murder trial.
 * Kåre Lunden, 83, Norwegian historian.
 * John H. Moore II, 85, American senior (former chief) judge, member of the US District Court for Middle Florida (since 1981), Florida Court of Appeals (1977–1981).
 * Samar Mukherjee, 99, Indian politician, MP for Howrah (1971–1984), Senator (1986–1993), West Bengal MLA for Howrah (1957–1971), respiratory failure.
 * C. Perumal, 62, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA for Yercaud (1989–1996, since 2011), cardiac arrest.
 * Vaughn Ross, 41, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
 * Norman Sillman, 92, British sculptor and coin designer.
 * Florentinus Sului Hajang Hau, 64, Indonesian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Samarinda (1993), Archbishop of Samarinda (since 2003).
 * Vaali, 81, Indian Tamil lyricist, writer, poet and actor.

19

 * Richard Carey, 84, American politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives (1967–1978), Maine Senate (1990–1998), mayor of Waterville (1970–1978).
 * Paul Côté, 69, Canadian Olympic bronze medallist sailor (1972) and co-founder of Greenpeace.
 * Leyla Erbil, 82, Tirkish writer.
 * Mikhail Gorsheniov, 39, Russian punk rock musician (Korol i Shut), drug overdose.
 * Fritz Griesser, 84, Swiss Olympic sprinter.
 * Alan Hunt, 85, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Council (1961–1992).
 * A K Azizul Huq, 84, Bangladeshi civil servant, Comptroller and Auditor General (1983–1989).
 * Gordon McKenzie, 86, American Olympic long distance runner (1956, 1960).
 * Ulla Mitzdorf, 69, German scientist.
 * Geeto Mongol, 82, Canadian professional wrestler (Stampede Wrestling, WWWF).
 * Simon Pimenta, 93, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Bombay (1978–1996), Cardinal (1988–1996).
 * Poncie Ponce, 80, American actor (Hawaiian Eye), heart failure.
 * Wilf Proudfoot, 91, British politician, businessman and hypnotist, MP for Cleveland (1959–1964); Brighouse and Spenborough (1970–1974).
 * Sarvesh Singh Seepu, 35, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh MLA for Azamgarh (2007–2012), shot.
 * Mel Smith, 60, English comedian and actor (Not the Nine O'Clock News, Alas Smith and Jones, The Princess Bride), heart attack.
 * Bert Trautmann, 89, German footballer (Manchester City), heart failure.
 * Phil Woosnam, 80, Welsh football player, coach and commissioner (NASL, 1968–1982), complications from prostate cancer and Alzheimer's disease.
 * Peter Ziegler, 84, Swiss geologist.

20

 * Efstathios Alexandris, 92, Greek lawyer and politician, MP (1977–1989), Minister of Justice (1981–1982), Minister for Mercantile Marine (1985–1987).
 * John Casablancas, 70, American modeling agent and scout, founder of Elite Model Management, cancer.
 * Leonel Duarte, 64, Portuguese Olympic wrestler.
 * Pierre Fabre, 87, French pharmaceutical and cosmetics executive, founder of Laboratoires Pierre Fabre.
 * André Grobéty, 80, Swiss footballer.
 * Khurshed Alam Khan, 94, Indian politician, Governor of Goa (1989–1991) and Karnataka (1991–1999), aortic stenosis.
 * Nkosiphendule Kolisile, 40, South African politician, traffic collision.
 * Aleksandar Lilov, 80, Bulgarian politician and philosopher.
 * Mark Mahowald, 81, American mathematician.
 * Oommen Mathew, 73, Indian politician, Kerala MLA for Kuttanad (1980–1982).
 * Kotagiri Vidyadhara Rao, 66, Indian politician, Andhra Pradesh MLA for Chintalapudi (1983–2004), cardiac arrest.
 * Robert Ritson, 76, Australian politician, member of the South Australian Legislative Council (1979–1993).
 * Augustus Rowe, 92, Canadian physician and politician, Newfoundland and Labrador MLA for Carbonear (1971–1975).
 * Thomas Salmon, 100, Irish Anglican clergy, Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin (1969–1990).
 * David Spenser, 79, Sri Lankan-born British radio play performer (Just William), actor and producer.
 * Helen Thomas, 92, American journalist and author, member of the White House press corps.

21

 * Andrea Antonelli, 25, Italian motorcycle racer (World Supersport Championship), race collision.
 * Thony Belizaire, 58, Haitian news photographer (AFP), complications from respiratory difficulty.
 * Yair Clavijo, 18, Peruvian footballer, cerebral edema.
 * Ronnie Cutrone, 65, American artist.
 * Det de Beus, 55, Dutch Olympic field hockey champion (1984) and bronze medal-winner (1988), cancer.
 * Denys de La Patellière, 92, French film director (Marco the Magnificent) and novelist.
 * Lourembam Brojeshori Devi, 32, Indian Olympic judoka (2000), complications from pregnancy.
 * Sonny Gandee, 84, American football player (Detroit Lions).
 * Irene Gleeson, 68, Australian humanitarian, throat cancer.
 * Marvin Price, 81, American Negro league baseball player.
 * Ugo Riccarelli, 59, Italian novelist, complications from a heart and lung transplant.
 * Luis Fernando Rizo-Salom, 41, Colombian composer, hang–gliding accident.
 * Jude Speyrer, 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Lake Charles (1980–2000).
 * Vratislav Štěpánek, 83, Czech bishop.
 * Fred Taylor, 93, American football coach (Texas Christian University, 1967–1970).
 * Rodney Wallace, 64, American football player (Dallas Cowboys).

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 * John Tuson Bennett, 75, Australian solicitor and Holocaust denier.
 * Guthrie S. Birkhead, Jr., 92, American educator and professor.
 * Hugo Black, Jr., 91, American attorney.
 * Natalie de Blois, 92, American architect.
 * Dennis Farina, 69, American actor (Law & Order, Snatch, Midnight Run), pulmonary embolism.
 * Ramon T. Jimenez, 89, Filipino lawyer.
 * Ali Maow Maalin, 59, Somali health worker, last person to survive smallpox, malaria.
 * Lawrie Reilly, 84, Scottish footballer (Hibernian F.C., national team).
 * Mike Shipley, 56, Australian-born British Grammy Award-winning sound engineer and music producer (Def Leppard), apparent suicide.
 * Chandrika Prasad Srivastava, 93, Indian civil servant, Chairman of the SCI, Secretary General of the IMO, recipient of the Padma Vibhushan (2009).
 * Keron Thomas, 37, American train thief, heart attack.
 * Rosalie E. Wahl, 88, American jurist, member of the Minnesota Supreme Court (1977–1994).

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 * Rona Anderson, 86, Scottish actress (Scrooge, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie).
 * Dragan Babić, 76, Serbian journalist.
 * Pauline Clarke, 92, English children's author.
 * Arthur J. Collingsworth, 69, American diplomat, complications of bone marrow cancer.
 * William P. Costas, 84, American politician, member of the Indiana Senate (1980–1988).
 * Dominguinhos, 72, Brazilian composer and singer, infection and cardiac complications.
 * Marvin Gray, 58, American murderer and suspected serial killer
 * Emile Griffith, 75, U.S. Virgin Island boxer, world middleweight, junior middleweight and welterweight champion, complications from dementia.
 * Kim Jong-hak, 61, South Korean television director, charcoal-burning suicide.
 * Pino Massara, 82, Italian musician, composer, record producer and conductor.
 * Red McManus, 88, American basketball coach (Creighton University).
 * Károly Molnár, 69, Hungarian mechanical engineer and politician, minister without portfolio in charge of research and development (2008–2009).
 * Mike Morwood, 62, Australian archaeologist, discoverer of the Flores hobbit, cancer.
 * Mohammed Said Nabulsi, 85, Jordanian politician and banker.
 * Ulrich Nitzschke, 79, German Olympic boxer.
 * Jean Pede, 86, Belgian politician.
 * Derek Percy, 64, Australian suspected serial killer and convicted child killer.
 * Djalma Santos, 84, Brazilian footballer, two-time World Cup winner (1958, 1962), complications from pneumonia.
 * Manjula Vijayakumar, 59, Indian actress, blood clot in the stomach.

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 * Enrique Beotas, 58, Spanish journalist and writer, injures from Santiago de Compostela derailment.
 * Garry Davis, 91, American peace activist.
 * Fred Dretske, 80, American philosopher and epistemologist.
 * Arne Eriksen, 95, Norwegian footballer.
 * Ernie Ernst, 88, American assistant district attorney.
 * Virginia E. Johnson, 88, American sexologist (Masters & Johnson) and psychologist.
 * Pius Langa, 74, South African judge, Chief Justice (2005–2009), member of the Constitutional Court (1994–2009).
 * Chiwoniso Maraire, 37, Zimbabwean Mbira singer, lung infection.
 * Ryuchi Matsuda, 75, Japanese martial arts writer.
 * Adrian Shepherd, 74, British cellist.
 * Donald Symington, 88, American actor (Annie Hall, Mighty Aphrodite), Parkinson's disease.
 * Jim Underwood, 67, American Guamanian politician, member of the Legislature of Guam (1976–1984).

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 * Steve Berrios, 68, American jazz drummer.
 * Mohamed Brahmi, 58, Tunisian politician and opposition leader, MP for Movement of the People (since 2011), shot.
 * Peter Bridgeman, 80, British military officer.
 * F. John Clendinnen, 88, Australian philosopher of science.
 * Walter De Maria, 77, American sculptor (The Lightning Field), stroke.
 * Graeme Farrell, 70, Australian cricketer.
 * León Ferrari, 92, Argentinian conceptual artist.
 * Nic Gotham, 53, Canadian jazz saxophonist and composer (Nigredo Hotel), cancer.
 * William J. Guste, 91, American politician, member of the Louisiana Senate (1968–1972), Attorney General of Louisiana (1972–1992).
 * Hugh Huxley, 89, British biologist, won Copley Medal (1997).
 * Buland Iqbal, 83, Pakistani composer.
 * Barnaby Jack, 35, New Zealand computer specialist and security researcher, heroin, cocaine, Benadryl, and Xanax overdose.
 * Andrew Lackey, 29, American murderer, execution by lethal injection.
 * Bernadette Lafont, 74, French actress (The Mother and the Whore, An Impudent Girl, Le Beau Serge), cardiac arrest.
 * Duilio Marzio, 89, Argentinian actor, cardiac arrest.
 * Jim McNally, 61, American Major League Baseball umpire.
 * Arun Nehru, 69, Indian politician.
 * Rick Norton, 69, American football player (Miami Dolphins), heart disease.
 * Juan David Ochoa Vásquez, 65, Colombian convicted drug lord, co-founder of Medellín cartel, heart attack.
 * Kongar-ol Ondar, 51, Russian Tuvan throat singer, brain hemorrhage.
 * Philip Russell, 93, South African primate and Archbishop of Cape Town (1980–1986).
 * Hans Tanzler, 86, American politician, mayor of Jacksonville, Florida (1967–1979).

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 * Shafiga Akhundova, 89, Azerbaijani composer.
 * Jim Barnett, 86, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1992–2008).
 * JJ Cale, 74, American Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter ("After Midnight", "Cocaine") and musician, heart attack.
 * Edna Cisneros, 83, American lawyer.
 * Luther F. Cole, 87, American politician and judge, member of the Louisiana House (1964–1966), Louisiana Supreme Court (1986–1992).
 * Árpád Duka-Zólyomi, 72, Slovak politician for Hungarian minority, MEP (2004–2009).
 * Harley Flanders, 87, American mathematician.
 * Marco Antonio Flores, 76, Guatemalan author, natural causes.
 * Leighton Gage, 71, American crime author, pancreatic cancer.
 * Bellino Giusto Ghirard, 78, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Rodez (1991–2011).
 * Lafif Lakhdar, 79, Tunisian writer and journalist.
 * Jon Leyne, 55, British journalist (BBC News), brain tumour.
 * Douglas Manley, 91, Jamaican politician, MP for South Manchester (1972–1976).
 * George P. Mitchell, 94, American businessman, real estate developer, and pioneer of shale gas technology.
 * Bob Savage, 91, American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns).
 * Christoph Scriba, 83, German historian of mathematics.
 * Obaid Siddiqi, 81, Indian biologist and academic, traffic collision.
 * Sung Jae-ki, 45, South Korean rights activist, drowned.
 * Unbridled's Song, 20, American thoroughbred horse, winner of Breeders' Cup Juvenile (1995), euthanized.
 * Don Wilbanks, 86, American actor.

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 * Fernando Alonso, 98, Cuban ballet dancer, founder of National Ballet.
 * Henryk Baranowski, 70, Polish actor.
 * Lindy Boggs, 97, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana (1973–1991), Ambassador to the Holy See (1997–2001), natural causes.
 * Sékou Camara, 27, Malian footballer (Pelita Bandung Raya), heart attack.
 * Bud Day, 88, American USAF commander (Vietnam War), Medal of Honor recipient.
 * Nick Evers, 75, Australian politician, Tasmanian MHA for Franklin (1986–1990).
 * Mick Farren, 69, British music journalist, author and singer (The Deviants), heart attack.
 * Jóhannes Jónsson, 72, Icelandic businessman (Baugur Group).
 * Herb Kaplow, 86, American news correspondent (NBC News, ABC News), stroke.
 * Kidd Kraddick, 53, American radio and television personality (Kidd Kraddick in the Morning; Dish Nation), cardiac arrest.
 * Suzanne Krull, 47, American actress (Nash Bridges, Race to Witch Mountain, Go), ruptured aortic aneurysm.
 * Michel Lemoine, 90, French actor and film director.
 * Billy Lewis, 90, Welsh professional footballer.
 * John Nunneley, 90, British army officer.
 * Julito Rodríguez, 87, Puerto Rican bolero singer, guitarist and composer (Los Panchos).
 * Santiago Santamaría, 60, Argentinian footballer (Stade de Reims), heart attack.
 * Jacob Immanuel Schochet, 77, Swiss-born Canadian rabbi and scholar.
 * Ilya Segalovich, 48, Russian technology executive, co-founder of Yandex, complications from stomach cancer.
 * Virginia Tezak, 85, American baseball player.
 * Richard Thomas, 87, American ballet teacher and dancer (New York City Ballet), stroke during treatment of pulmonary embolism.
 * Pete Tunstall, 94, British RAF squadron leader, World War II POW in Colditz.

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 * Mustafa Adrisi, 91, Ugandan military officer and politician, Vice President (1977–1978).
 * William F. Bell, 74, Canadian politician, mayor of Richmond Hill, Ontario (1988–2006).
 * Eileen Brennan, 80, American actress (The Last Picture Show, Private Benjamin, Clue), Emmy winner (1981), bladder cancer.
 * Frank Castillo, 44, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs), drowning.
 * Claude Croté, 75, Belgian footballer.
 * Lois DeBerry, 68, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (since 1972), pancreatic cancer.
 * George Kinzie Fitzsimons, 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Salina (1984–2004).
 * Drungo Hazewood, 53, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles), cancer.
 * Syed Tajammul Hussain, 62, Pakistani chemist and physicist.
 * Leena Luostarinen, 64, Finnish painter.
 * Cleto Maule, 82, Italian cyclist.
 * Mykola Melnyk, 59, Ukrainian pilot, liquidator hero.
 * Graham Murray, 58, Australian rugby league player and coach, complications from a heart attack.
 * Princess Norodom Vichara, 68, Cambodian royal and politician, MP (1998–2003), lung cancer.
 * Jagdish Raj, 84, Indian actor, respiratory arrest.
 * Rita Reys, 88, Dutch jazz singer, intracranial hemorrhage.
 * Otto Schultz, 93, German Luftwaffe ace during World War II and Iron Cross recipient.
 * George Scott, 69, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers).
 * William Scranton, 96, American politician, Governor of Pennsylvania (1963–1967), Ambassador to the United Nations (1976–1977), cerebral hemorrhage.
 * Ray Strauss, 85, Australian cricketer.
 * Jūgatsu Toi, 64, Japanese travel writer, lung cancer.
 * Ersilio Tonini, 99, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Macerata-Tolentino (1969–1975), Archbishop of Ravenna (1975–1990), and Cardinal (since 1994).

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 * Ludwig Averkamp, 86, German Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Osnabrück (1987–1994), Archbishop of Hamburg (1994–2002).
 * Christian Benítez, 27, Ecuadorian footballer (El Jaish SC, Birmingham City), cardiac arrest.
 * Bernard Codd, 79, British motorcycle racer.
 * Bobby Crespino, 75, American football player (Cleveland Browns, New York Giants).
 * Norman de Mesquita, 81, British sports journalist and broadcaster.
 * Peter Flanigan, 90, American investment banker, political campaign manager and presidential adviser.
 * Tony Gaze, 93, Australian military officer, RAF World War II flying ace and Grand Prix race car driver.
 * Munir Hussain, 83, Pakistani cricketer, journalist and broadcaster, cardiac arrest.
 * Rocky Jones, 71, Canadian social activist, heart attack.
 * Shivram Dattatray Joshi, 87, Indian Sanskrit scholar.
 * Draga Matković, 105, Croatian-born German classical pianist.
 * Ole Henrik Moe, 93, Norwegian pianist, art historian and critic.
 * Hussain Najadi, 75, Bahraini banker, founder and managing director of AmBank, shot.
 * S. N. Hanumantha Rao, 83, Indian cricket umpire.
 * Godfrey Stafford, 93, British physicist.
 * Sheila Whitaker, 77, British film programmer, director of London Film Festival (1987–1996).

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 * Cecil Alexander, 95, American architect.
 * Uwe Bahnsen, 83, German car designer.
 * Berthold Beitz, 99, German industrialist (ThyssenKrupp), member of IOC (1972–1988).
 * Robert Neelly Bellah, 86, American sociologist, religious academic and author, complications from heart surgery.
 * Harry F. Byrd, Jr., 98, American politician, member of the United States Senate from Virginia (1965–1983).
 * Thomas G. Clines, 84, American CIA agent.
 * Ron Dias, 76, American animator (The Chipmunk Adventure, The Secret of NIMH, Who Framed Roger Rabbit) and painter.
 * Zyrafete Gashi, 55, Kosovar comedian.
 * Álvarez Guedes, 86, Cuban writer and comedian, stomach ailment.
 * Sir Reginald Harland, 93, British Royal Air Force commander.
 * Myfanwy Horne, 80, Australian journalist, writer, reviewer and book editor.
 * İsa Huso, 60, Syrian Kurdish politician, bombing.
 * Eko Maulana Ali, 61, Indonesian politician, Governor of Bangka Belitung (since 2007), complications from kidney disease.
 * Jim McGregor, 91, American basketball player.
 * Jane Belk Moncure, 86, American author of early childhood non-fiction, fiction and poetry.
 * Belal Muhammad, 77, Bangladeshi radio broadcaster and independence activist.
 * Colm Murray, 61, Irish sports journalist and broadcaster (RTÉ), motor neurone disease.
 * Lawrence Nowlan, 48, American sculptor (Espy Award, My VH1 Music Awards, statues of Harry Kalas, Jackie Gleason), natural causes.
 * Antoni Ramallets, 89, Spanish footballer.
 * Ossie Schectman, 94, American basketball player (New York Knicks).
 * Harry Smith, 94, American football player (Detroit Lions) and coach (Saskatchewan Roughriders).
 * Jean-Claude Suares, 71, American graphic design artist, heart failure.
 * Irene Uchida, 96, Canadian scientist and Down syndrome researcher.
 * Antonio Vidal Fernández, 85, Cuban artist.
 * Benjamin Walker, 99, Indian-born British author.
 * Gene Wettstone, 100, American gymnastics coach (Penn State University, USA Gymnastics).

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 * Michael Ansara, 91, Syrian-born American actor (Broken Arrow, Star Trek, Batman: The Animated Series), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
 * Earl Barbry, 62, American Tunica-Biloxi tribal leader, Chairman (since 1978), cancer.
 * William J. Cousins, 89, American sociologist.
 * Michel Donnet, 96, British-born Belgian military officer, RAF wing commander during World War II.
 * John Graves, 92, American author (Goodbye to a River).
 * Judge Hughes, 69, American football player and coach, diabetes.
 * Gail Levin, 67, American documentary film director, breast cancer.
 * Corey Maclin, 43, American television broadcaster, announcer, play-by-play commentator and politician, car crash.
 * Jean Madiran, 93, French nationalist writer.
 * Mary Matz, 81, American theologian.
 * Wendell Alverson Miles, 97, American senior judge of the US District Court for Western Michigan (1974–2008), US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (1989–1996).
 * Antonio Moreno Casamitjana, 86, Chilean Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Concepción (1989–2006).
 * Hirohiko Nakamura, 70, Japanese politician.
 * David Stockings, 67, English cricketer (Norfolk).
 * Trevor Storer, 83, English businessman and entrepreneur, founder of Pukka Pies.
 * Gerald W. Thomas, 94, American academic, President of New Mexico State University (1970–1984).
 * Alvis Wayne, 75, American rockabilly musician, liver cancer.
 * Jon Manchip White, 89, Welsh–born American novelist and screenwriter.