User:C Mamut Man/sandbox

January

 * January 3
 * Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Iraqi-Iranian military commander (b. 1954)
 * Qasem Soleimani, Iranian general (b. 1957)
 * January 5
 * Tafazzul Haque Habiganji, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician (b. 1938)
 * Anri Jergenia, 4th Prime Minister of Abkhazia (b. 1941)
 * Hans Tilkowski, German football goalkeeper and manager (b. 1935)
 * January 6 – Luís Morais, Brazilian football player (b. 1930)
 * January 7 – Elizabeth Wurtzel, American writer and journalist (b. 1967)
 * January 8
 * Edd Byrnes, American actor (b. 1932)
 * Buck Henry, American actor, screenwriter and television producer (b. 1930)
 * Infanta Pilar de Borbón, Spanish royal (b. 1936)
 * January 10
 * Neda Arnerić, Serbian film actress (b. 1953)
 * Marino Bollini, former Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1933)
 * Guido Messina, Italian racing cyclist (b. 1931)
 * Qaboos bin Said, Sultan of Oman (b. 1940)
 * January 12 – Roger Scruton, British philosopher and writer (b. 1944)
 * January 15
 * Rocky Johnson, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1944)
 * Christopher Tolkien, British academic and editor (b. 1924)
 * January 16 – Efraín Sánchez, Colombian footballer and manager (b. 1926)
 * January 19
 * Jimmy Heath, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1926)
 * Shin Kyuk-ho, South Korean businessman (b. 1921)
 * January 21
 * Hédi Baccouche, 6th Prime Minister of Tunisia (b. 1930)
 * Terry Jones, Welsh actor and comedian (b. 1942)
 * Tengiz Sigua, 2nd Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1934)
 * January 23
 * Frederick Ballantyne, 7th Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (b. 1936)
 * Gudrun Pausewang, German writer (b. 1928)
 * January 24 – Rob Rensenbrink, Dutch footballer (b. 1947)
 * January 26
 * Kobe Bryant, American professional basketball player (b. 1978)
 * Louis Nirenberg, Canadian-American mathematician (b. 1925)
 * January 31
 * Mary Higgins Clark, American novelist (b. 1927)
 * Janez Stanovnik, 12th President of SR of Slovenia (b. 1922)

February

 * February 1 – Andy Gill, English musician (b. 1956)
 * February 2 – Mike Moore, 34th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1949)
 * February 3 – George Steiner, French-American literary critic and essayist (b. 1929)
 * February 4
 * José Luis Cuerda, Spanish filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1947)
 * Daniel arap Moi, 2nd President of Kenya (b. 1924)
 * February 5
 * Stanley Cohen, American Nobel biochemist (b. 1922)
 * Kirk Douglas, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1916)
 * February 6 – Jhon Jairo Velásquez, Colombian hitman and drug dealer (b. 1962)
 * February 7
 * Orson Bean, American actor, comedian, and producer (b. 1928)
 * Li Wenliang, Chinese ophthalmologist (b. 1986)
 * Nexhmije Pagarusha, Albanian singer and actress (b. 1933)
 * February 8 – Robert Conrad, American actor (b. 1935)
 * February 9 – Mirella Freni, Italian soprano (b. 1935)
 * February 11 – Joseph Shabalala, South African musician (b. 1940)
 * February 12 – Geert Hofstede, Dutch social psychologist (b. 1928)
 * February 13 – Rajendra K. Pachauri, Indian scientist (b. 1940)
 * February 14 – Lynn Cohen, American actress (b. 1933)
 * February 15 – Caroline Flack, English television and radio presenter (b. 1979)
 * February 16
 * Zoe Caldwell, Australian actress (b. 1933)
 * Larry Tesler, American computer scientist (b. 1945)
 * February 17
 * Mário da Graça Machungo, 1st Prime Minister of Mozambique (b. 1940)
 * Kizito Mihigo, Rwandan gospel singer, organist and peace activist (b. 1981)
 * Andrew Weatherall, English music DJ and producer (b. 1963)
 * Sonja Ziemann, German actress (b. 1926)
 * February 18 – José Bonaparte, Argentine paleontologist (b. 1928)
 * February 19 – Pop Smoke, American rapper (b. 1999)
 * February 22 – Kiki Dimoula, Greek poet (b. 1931)
 * February 24
 * Clive Cussler, American author (b. 1931)
 * Katherine Johnson, American mathematician (b. 1918)
 * Diana Serra Cary, American child actress (b. 1918)
 * February 25
 * Mario Bunge, Argentine philosopher (b. 1919)
 * Hosni Mubarak, 41st Prime Minister and 4th President of Egypt (b. 1928)
 * Dmitry Yazov, Soviet and Russian marshal (b. 1924)
 * February 26 – Nexhmije Hoxha, Albanian politician (b. 1921)
 * February 28 – Freeman Dyson, British-born American physicist and mathematician (b. 1923)
 * February 29
 * Éva Székely, Hungarian swimmer, Olympic champion (b. 1927)
 * Luis Alfonso Mendoza, Mexican voice actor, voice director and announcer (b. 1964)

March

 * March 1
 * Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan poet and priest (b. 1925)
 * Jack Welch, American business executive and writer (b. 1935)
 * March 2 – James Lipton, American writer, lyricist and actor (b. 1926)
 * March 3 – Stanisław Kania, Polish head of state, First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party (b. 1927)
 * March 4
 * Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, 137th Prime Minister of Peru and 5th United Nations Secretary-General (b. 1920)
 * Robert Shavlakadze, Georgian high jumper (b. 1933)
 * March 6
 * Henri Richard, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (b. 1936)
 * McCoy Tyner, American jazz pianist (b. 1938)
 * March 8 – Max von Sydow, Swedish-French actor (b. 1929)
 * March 11
 * Charles Wuorinen, American composer (b. 1938)
 * Michel Roux, French chef and restaurateur (b. 1941)
 * March 12 – Tonie Marshall, French-American actress, screenwriter, and film director (b. 1951)
 * March 13 – Dana Zátopková, Czech javelin thrower (b. 1922)
 * March 14 – Genesis P-Orridge, English singer-songwriter, musician, poet, and occultist (b. 1950)
 * March 16 – Stuart Whitman, American actor (b. 1928)
 * March 17
 * Eduard Limonov, Russian writer, poet, publicist, and political dissident (b. 1943)
 * Roger Mayweather, American professional boxer and trainer (b. 1961)
 * Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo, Acting President of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1958)
 * Betty Williams, Northern Ireland Nobel peace activist (b. 1943)
 * March 18
 * Catherine Hamlin, Australian obstetrician and gynaecologist (b. 1924)
 * Alfred Worden, American astronaut (b. 1932)
 * March 20
 * Amadeo Carrizo, Argentine footballer (b. 1926)
 * Kenny Rogers, American country singer and songwriter (b. 1938)
 * March 21 – Lorenzo Sanz, Spanish sports executive (b. 1943)
 * March 23 – Lucia Bosè, Italian actress and beauty pageant winner (b. 1931)
 * March 24
 * Manu Dibango, Cameroonian saxophonist (b. 1933)
 * Stuart Gordon, American film director (b. 1947)
 * Terrence McNally, American playwright (b. 1938)
 * Albert Uderzo, French comic book artist (b. 1927)
 * March 26
 * Princess María Teresa of Bourbon-Parma, Spanish-French royal (b. 1933)
 * Michel Hidalgo, French footballer and manager (b. 1933)
 * March 27 – Hamed Karoui, 7th Prime Minister of Tunisia (b. 1927)
 * March 29
 * Philip W. Anderson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1923)
 * Yuri Bondarev, Soviet and Russian writer and screenwriter (b. 1924)
 * Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish composer and conductor (b. 1933)
 * March 30
 * Manolis Glezos, Greek politician and resistance fighter (b. 1922)
 * Hau Pei-tsun, 13th Premier of the Republic of China (b. 1919)
 * Bill Withers, American singer-songwriter (b. 1938)
 * Joachim Yhombi-Opango, 4th President and 12th Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (b. 1939)
 * March 31 – Abdul Halim Khaddam, Acting President of Syria (b. 1932)

April

 * April 1
 * Nur Hassan Hussein, 12th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1937)
 * Ellis Marsalis Jr., American jazz pianist (b. 1934)
 * Adam Schlesinger, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1967)
 * April 2 – William Frankland, British immunologist (b. 1912)
 * April 4 – Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero, 31st President of Honduras (b. 1943)
 * April 5
 * Honor Blackman, English actress (b. 1925)
 * Margaret Burbidge, English-born American astrophysicist (b. 1919)
 * Shirley Douglas, Canadian actress and civil rights activist (b. 1934)
 * Mahmoud Jibril, former Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1952)
 * Pentti Linkola, Finnish deep ecologist and writer (b. 1932)
 * April 6 – James Drury, American actor (b. 1934)
 * April 7 – John Prine, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
 * April 8
 * Abdul Momin Imambari, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar (b. 1930)
 * Valeriu Muravschi, 1st Prime Minister of Moldova (b. 1949)
 * April 10
 * Enrique Múgica, Spanish politician (b. 1932)
 * Nobuhiko Obayashi, Japanese filmmaker (b. 1938)
 * April 11
 * John Horton Conway, English mathematician (b. 1937)
 * Edem Kodjo, 3rd Prime Minister of Togo (b. 1938)
 * April 12
 * Stirling Moss, English F1 driver (b. 1929)
 * Chung Won-shik, 21st Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1928)
 * Tim Brooke-Taylor, English comic performer (b. 1940)
 * April 13
 * Ryo Kawasaki, Japanese jazz fusion guitarist and composer (b. 1947)
 * Landelino Lavilla, Spanish politician (b. 1934)
 * April 15
 * Brian Dennehy, American actor (b. 1938)
 * Lee Konitz, American jazz composer and alto saxophonist (b. 1927)
 * April 16
 * Gene Deitch, American-Czech animator and film director (b. 1924)
 * Luis Sepúlveda, Chilean writer (b. 1949)
 * April 17
 * Filipe Duarte, Portuguese actor (b. 1973)
 * Norman Hunter, English international footballer (b. 1943)
 * April 21
 * Abdurrahim El-Keib, Acting Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1950)
 * Laisenia Qarase, 6th Prime Minister of Fiji (b. 1941)
 * Florian Schneider, German electronic musician (b. 1947)
 * April 22
 * Hartwig Gauder, German Olympic champion (b. 1954)
 * Shirley Knight, American actress (b. 1936)
 * April 25 – Per Olov Enquist, Swedish author (b. 1934)
 * April 27 – Dragutin Zelenović, 1st Prime Minister of Serbia (b. 1928)
 * April 28 – Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Australian scientist (b. 1936)
 * April 29
 * Trevor Cherry, English footballer (b. 1948)
 * Denis Goldberg, South African social campaigner (b. 1933)
 * Yahya Hassan, Danish poet and political activist (b. 1995)
 * Irrfan Khan, Indian actor (b. 1967)
 * Jānis Lūsis, Latvian Olympic champion (b. 1939)
 * Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, 80th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (b. 1944)
 * Maj Sjöwall, Swedish writer (b. 1935)
 * April 30
 * Tony Allen, Nigerian drummer, composer, and songwriter (b. 1940)
 * Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor (b. 1952)

May

 * May 1 – Tun Tin, 6th Prime Minister of Burma (b. 1920)
 * May 2 – Idir, Algerian singer (b. 1949)
 * May 5
 * Didi Kempot, Indonesian prominent singer-songwriter of campursari genre (b. 1966)
 * Millie Small, Jamaican singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
 * May 8 – Roy Horn, German-American magician (b. 1944)
 * May 9 – Little Richard, American musician (b. 1932)
 * May 10 – Betty Wright, American soul singer (b. 1953)
 * May 11 – Jerry Stiller, American comedian (b. 1927)
 * May 12
 * Sisavath Keobounphanh, 13th Prime Minister of Laos (b. 1928)
 * Astrid Kirchherr, German photographer and artist (b. 1938)
 * Michel Piccoli, French actor, producer and film director (b. 1925)
 * May 13
 * Rolf Hochhuth, German author and playwright (b. 1931)
 * Chedli Klibi, 4th Secretary General of the Arab League (b. 1925)
 * May 15
 * Lynn Shelton, American filmmaker (b. 1965)
 * Fred Willard, American actor and comedian (b. 1933)
 * May 17 – José Cutileiro, 8th Secretary General of the Western Europe Union (b. 1934)
 * May 19 – Ravi Zacharias, Indian-born Canadian-American Christian apologist (b. 1946)
 * May 20
 * Adolfo Nicolás, Spanish priest (b. 1936)
 * Gianfranco Terenzi, former Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1941)
 * May 21 – Oliver E. Williamson, American Nobel economist (b. 1932)
 * May 22
 * Ashley Cooper, Australian tennis player (b. 1936)
 * Mory Kanté, Guinean singer and musician (b. 1950)
 * Luigi Simoni, Italian football player and manager (b. 1939)
 * Jerry Sloan, American basketball player and head coach (b. 1942)
 * May 23 – Hana Kimura, Japanese professional wrestler (b. 1997)
 * May 24 – Jimmy Cobb, American jazz drummer (b. 1929)
 * May 25
 * Hyun Soong-jong, 22nd Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1919)
 * Balbir Singh Sr., Indian field hockey player and manager (b. 1923)
 * Vadão, Brazilian football manager (b. 1956)
 * May 26 – Stanley Ho, Hong Kong-Macau business magnate, investor and philanthropist (b. 1921)
 * May 27 – Larry Kramer, American author and LGBT rights activist (b. 1935)
 * May 29 – Abderrahmane Youssoufi, 12th Prime Minister of Morocco (b. 1924)
 * May 30
 * Yawovi Agboyibo, 8th Prime Minister of Togo (b. 1943)
 * Bobby Morrow, American athlete (b. 1935)
 * May 31 – Christo, Bulgarian-American artist (b. 1935)

June

 * June 2
 * Carlo Ubbiali, Italian motorcycle road racer (b. 1929)
 * Wes Unseld, American basketball player and coach (b. 1946)
 * June 4 – Pete Rademacher, American Olympic heavyweight boxing champion (b. 1928)
 * June 5 – Boris Gaganelov, Bulgarian footballer and manager (b. 1941)
 * June 8
 * Tony Dunne, Irish footballer (b. 1941)
 * Pierre Nkurunziza, 8th President of Burundi (b. 1964)
 * June 11
 * Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet, 10th Prime Minister of Gabon (b. 1961)
 * Dennis O'Neil, American comic book writer (b. 1939)
 * Rosa Maria Sardà, Spanish actress (b. 1941)
 * June 13 – Jean Raspail, French author and explorer (b. 1925)
 * June 14
 * Aarón Padilla Gutiérrez, Mexican footballer (b. 1942)
 * Sushant Singh Rajput, Indian actor (b. 1986)
 * Keith Tippett, British pianist and composer (b. 1947)
 * June 16 – Edén Pastora, Nicaraguan politician and guerrilla (b. 1937)
 * June 17
 * Marlene Ahrens, Chilean athlete (b. 1933)
 * György Kárpáti, Hungarian water polo player (b. 1935)
 * June 18
 * Tibor Benedek, Hungarian water polo player (b. 1972)
 * Dame Vera Lynn, English singer (b. 1917)
 * Jules Sedney, 5th Prime Minister of Suriname (b. 1922)
 * June 19
 * Sir Ian Holm, English actor (b. 1931)
 * Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Spanish novelist (b. 1964)
 * June 20
 * Ema Derossi-Bjelajac, 6th President of the Presidency of the SR of Croatia (b. 1926)
 * Pedro Lima, Portuguese actor (b. 1971)
 * June 21
 * Ahmed Radhi, Iraqi footballer and manager (b. 1964)
 * Zeev Sternhell, Polish-born Israeli historian and political scientist (b. 1935)
 * June 22 – Joel Schumacher, American film director (b. 1939)
 * June 26 – Milton Glaser, American graphic designer (b. 1929)
 * June 27
 * Belaid Abdessalam, 7th Prime Minister of Algeria (b. 1928)
 * Linda Cristal, Argentine actress (b. 1931)
 * Ilija Petković, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1945)
 * June 29 – Carl Reiner, American actor, film director and comedian (b. 1922)
 * June 30 – Ida Haendel, Polish-born English violinist (b. 1928)

July

 * July 1
 * Emmanuel Rakotovahiny, 15th Prime Minister of Madagascar (b. 1938)
 * Everton Weekes, Barbadian cricketer (b. 1925)
 * July 3 – Saroj Khan, Indian choreographer (b. 1948)
 * July 5
 * Willi Holdorf, German athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1940)
 * Volodymyr Troshkin, Soviet and Ukrainian footballer (b. 1947)
 * July 6
 * Charlie Daniels, American country singer-songwriter and musician (b. 1936)
 * Ennio Morricone, Italian composer, orchestrator and conductor (b. 1928)
 * July 8
 * Amadou Gon Coulibaly, 10th Prime Minister of Ivory Coast (b. 1959)
 * Finn Christian Jagge, Norwegian alpine skier and Olympic champion (b. 1966)
 * Alex Pullin, Australian Olympic snowboarder (b. 1987)
 * Naya Rivera, American actress, model and singer (b. 1987)
 * July 9 – Miloš Jakeš, 5th General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (b. 1922)
 * July 10
 * Jack Charlton, English footballer and manager (b. 1935)
 * Paik Sun-yup, South Korean military officer (b. 1920)
 * Lara van Ruijven, Dutch short track speed skater (b. 1992)
 * Olga Tass, Hungarian gymnast and Olympic champion (b. 1929)
 * July 12
 * Hassan Abshir Farah, 9th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1945)
 * Kelly Preston, American actress and model (b. 1962)
 * Wim Suurbier, Dutch footballer (b. 1945)
 * Lajos Szűcs, Hungarian footballer (b. 1943)
 * July 13
 * Grant Imahara, American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host (b. 1970)
 * Hasan al-Lawzi, Acting Prime Minister of Yemen (b. 1952)
 * July 15 – Toke Talagi, 5th Premier of Niue (b. 1951)
 * July 17
 * Zizi Jeanmaire, French ballet dancer (b. 1924)
 * John Lewis, American civil rights leader and politician (b. 1940)
 * Silvio Marzolini, Argentine footballer (b. 1940)
 * Ron Tauranac, British-Australian engineer and racing car designer (b. 1925)
 * July 18
 * Juan Marsé, Spanish novelist, journalist and screenwriter (b. 1933)
 * Haruma Miura, Japanese actor (b. 1990)
 * July 19
 * Sapardi Djoko Damono, Indonesian poet and literary figure (b. 1940)
 * Seydou Diarra, 4th Prime Minister of Ivory Coast (b. 1933)
 * Nikolai Tanayev, 8th Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan (b. 1945)
 * July 21
 * Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, Spanish philologist (b. 1922)
 * Annie Ross, Scottish-American singer and actress (b. 1930)
 * July 23 – Jean Brankart, Belgian racing cyclist (b. 1930)
 * July 24
 * Ben Jipcho, Kenyan athlete, Olympic silver medallist (b. 1943)
 * Benjamin Mkapa, 3rd President of Tanzania (b. 1938)
 * July 25 – Peter Green, English blues rock singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
 * July 26 – Dame Olivia de Havilland, British-American actress (b. 1916)
 * July 27 – Owen Arthur, 5th Prime Minister of Barbados (b. 1949)
 * July 28
 * Bent Fabric, Danish pianist and composer (b. 1924)
 * Gisèle Halimi, Tunisian-French lawyer and feminist (b. 1927)
 * July 30 – Lee Teng-hui, 13th President of the Republic of China (b. 1923)
 * July 31
 * Alan Parker, English filmmaker (b. 1944)
 * Stephen Tataw, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1963)

August

 * August 1 – Wilford Brimley, American actor and singer (b. 1934)
 * August 2
 * Leon Fleisher, American pianist (b. 1928)
 * Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, Kazakh Olympic wrestling champion (b. 1951)
 * August 3
 * Ernesto Brambilla, Grand Prix motorcycle road racer (b. 1934)
 * John Hume, Northern Irish Nobel Peace laureate politician (b. 1937)
 * August 4 – Frances Allen, American computer scientist (b. 1932)


 * August 6 – Bernard Stiegler, French philosopher (b. 1952)
 * August 7
 * Lê Khả Phiêu, 10th General-Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (b. 1931)
 * Adin Steinsaltz, Israeli rabbi and philosopher (b. 1937)
 * August 8 – Pedro Casaldáliga, Spanish-Brazilian prelate and human rights activist (b. 1928)
 * August 9
 * Martin Birch, British music producer and engineer (b. 1948)
 * Franca Valeri, Italian actress and playwright (b. 1920)
 * August 10 – Vladica Popović, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1935)
 * August 11 – Trini Lopez, American singer and actor (b. 1937)
 * August 14
 * Julian Bream, English classical guitarist and lutenist (b. 1933)
 * Ewa Demarczyk, Polish singer and poet (b. 1941)
 * August 17 – Mário de Araújo Cabral, Portuguese Formula One driver (b. 1934)
 * August 18
 * Ben Cross, English actor (b. 1947)
 * Cesare Romiti, Italian manager and businessman (b. 1923)
 * August 20 – Branko Kostić, acting President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (b. 1939)
 * August 21 – Ken Robinson, English educationalist and author (b. 1950)
 * August 24 – Pascal Lissouba, 6th President and 2nd Prime Minister of the Republic of Congo (b. 1931)
 * August 28 – Chadwick Boseman, American actor and playwright (b. 1976)
 * August 31
 * Nina Bocharova, Soviet and Ukrainian Olympic gymnast (b. 1924)
 * Pranab Mukherjee, 13th President of India (b. 1935)

September

 * September 1
 * Vladislav Krapivin, Soviet and Russian children's literature writer (b. 1938)
 * Erick Morillo, Colombian-American DJ and music producer (b. 1971)
 * September 2
 * David Graeber, American anthropologist and anarchist author (b. 1961)
 * Kang Kek Iew, Cambodian prison commander and war criminal (b. 1942)
 * September 4
 * Annie Cordy, Belgian actress and singer (b. 1928)
 * Joe Williams, 5th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (b. 1934)
 * September 5 – Jiří Menzel, Czech film director, actor and screenwriter (b. 1938)
 * September 6
 * Vaughan Jones, New Zealand mathematician (b. 1952)
 * Dragoljub Ojdanić, Serbian military officer and war criminal (b. 1941)
 * September 7 – Abdul Qadir Bajamal, 5th Prime Minister of Yemen (b. 1946)
 * September 8
 * Ronald Harwood, South African-born English screenwriter (b. 1934)
 * Alfred Riedl, Austrian football player and manager (b. 1949)
 * September 9 – Shere Hite, American-born German feminist and sex educator (b. 1942)
 * September 10 – Diana Rigg, English actress (b. 1938)
 * September 11 – Toots Hibbert, Jamaican singer and songwriter (b. 1942)
 * September 15
 * Momčilo Krajišnik, Bosnian Serb political leader and war criminal (b. 1945)
 * Moussa Traoré, 2nd President of Mali (b. 1936)
 * September 17 – Terry Goodkind, American novelist (b. 1948)
 * September 18 – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, American jurist, and gender equality pioneer (b. 1933)
 * September 19 – John Turner, 17th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1929)
 * September 20 – Michael Chapman, American cinematographer and film director (b. 1935)
 * September 21
 * Arthur Ashkin, American Nobel physicist (b. 1922)
 * Tommy DeVito, American musician and singer (b. 1928)
 * Michael Lonsdale, French actor (b. 1931)
 * September 22 – Agne Simonsson, Swedish footballer and manager (b. 1935)
 * September 23
 * Juliette Gréco, French singer and actress (b. 1927)
 * Gale Sayers, American gridiron football player (b. 1943)
 * September 24
 * Dean Jones, Australian cricketer (b. 1961)
 * Corine Rottschäfer, Dutch model and beauty contestant (b. 1938)
 * September 25
 * S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Indian playback singer (b. 1946)
 * Goran Paskaljević, Serbian film director (b. 1947)
 * September 27
 * John D. Barrow, English cosmologist, theoretical physicist and mathematician (b. 1952)
 * Yūko Takeuchi, Japanese actress (b. 1980)
 * September 29
 * Mac Davis, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1942)
 * Helen Reddy, Australian singer and actress (b. 1941)
 * Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1929)
 * September 30
 * Ali Bozer, Acting Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1925)
 * Quino, Argentine cartoonist (b. 1932)

October

 * October 2 – Bob Gibson, American baseball player (b. 1935)
 * October 4 – Kenzō Takada, Japanese-born French fashion designer (b. 1939)
 * October 6
 * Johnny Nash, American singer-songwriter (b. 1940)
 * Eddie Van Halen, Dutch-American musician and songwriter (b. 1955)
 * October 7 – Mario Molina, Mexican Nobel chemist (b. 1943)
 * October 8
 * Whitey Ford, American baseball player (b. 1928)
 * Ali Khalif Galaydh, 8th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1941)
 * Charles Moore, American athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1929)
 * Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Iranian classical singer (b. 1940)
 * October 12 – Litokwa Tomeing, 4th President of the Marshall Islands (b. 1939)
 * October 14
 * Rhonda Fleming, American actress (b. 1923)
 * Kuniwo Nakamura, 6th President of Palau (b. 1943)
 * October 18 – René Felber, 81st President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1933)
 * October 19 – Spencer Davis, Welsh musician (b. 1939)
 * October 20
 * Bruno Martini, French footballer (b. 1962)
 * James Randi, Canadian-American magician and skeptic (b. 1928)
 * Irina Skobtseva, Soviet and Russian actress (b. 1927)
 * October 21 – Marge Champion, American actress and dancer (b. 1919)
 * October 25
 * Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, 6th Vice President of Iraq (b. 1942)
 * Diane di Prima, American poet, playwright and activist (b. 1934)
 * Lee Kun-hee, South Korean electronics executive (b. 1942)
 * October 28 – Anthony Soter Fernandez, Malaysian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1932)
 * October 29 – Angelika Amon, Austrian-American molecular and cell biologist (b. 1967)
 * October 30
 * Robert Fisk, English writer and journalist (b. 1946)
 * Nobby Stiles, English footballer and manager (b. 1942)
 * Mesut Yılmaz, 21st Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1947)
 * Amfilohije Radović, 50th Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral (b. 1938)
 * October 31
 * Sean Connery, Scottish actor (b. 1930)
 * MF Doom, British-American rapper (b. 1971)

November

 * November 2
 * Ahmed Laraki, 6th Prime Minister of Morocco (b. 1931)
 * Gigi Proietti, Italian actor and comedian (b. 1940)
 * November 4 – Ken Hensley, English singer and songwriter (b. 1945)
 * November 6
 * Jim Marurai, 8th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (b. 1947)
 * Fernando Solanas, Argentine film director and politician (b. 1936)
 * November 8 – Alex Trebek, Canadian-American game show host (b. 1940)
 * November 9 – Tom Heinsohn, American basketball player and coach (b. 1934)
 * November 10
 * Saeb Erekat, Palestinian diplomat (b. 1955)
 * Amadou Toumani Touré, 3rd President of Mali (b. 1948)
 * November 11
 * Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, 1st Prime Minister of Bahrain (b. 1935)
 * Jorge Llopart, Spanish athlete (b. 1952)
 * November 12
 * Masatoshi Koshiba, Japanese Nobel physicist (b. 1926)
 * Jerry Rawlings, President of Ghana (b. 1947)
 * November 13 – Peter Sutcliffe, English serial killer (b. 1946)
 * November 14
 * Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Soviet, Armenian and Russian actor (b. 1935)
 * Peter Florjančič, Slovene inventor and athlete (b. 1919)
 * Hasan Muratović, 4th Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina (b. 1940)
 * Des O'Connor, English television presenter, comedian and singer (b. 1932)
 * November 15
 * Soumitra Chatterjee, Indian actor (b. 1935)
 * Ray Clemence, English football goalkeeper (b. 1948)
 * Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, Ecuadorian cardinal (b. 1934)
 * November 16
 * Henryk Gulbinowicz, Polish cardinal (b. 1923)
 * Walid Muallem, Syrian diplomat (b. 1941)
 * Bruce Swedien, American audio engineer and record producer (b. 1934)
 * November 18 - Umar Ghalib, 7th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1930)
 * November 20 – Irinej, Serbian Patriarch (b. 1930)
 * November 22
 * Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, 7th President of Mauritania (b. 1938)
 * Mustafa Nadarević, Bosnian-Croatian actor (b. 1943)
 * November 23 – Anele Ngcongca, South African footballer (b. 1987)
 * November 24 – Mamadou Tandja, 7th President of Niger (b. 1938)
 * November 25
 * Diego Maradona, Argentine football player and manager (b. 1960)
 * James Wolfensohn, 9th President of the World Bank Group (b. 1933)
 * November 26
 * Sadiq al-Mahdi, 7th Prime Minister of Sudan (b. 1935)
 * Tevita Momoedonu, 5th Prime Minister of Fiji (b. 1946)
 * Daria Nicolodi, Italian actress and screenwriter (b. 1950)
 * November 27 – Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iranian nuclear physicist and academic (b. 1958)
 * November 28 – David Prowse, English bodybuilder and actor (b. 1935)
 * November 29 – Papa Bouba Diop, Senegalese footballer (b. 1978)

December

 * December 1
 * Eduardo Lourenço, Portuguese philosopher and writer (b. 1923)
 * Arnie Robinson, American athlete (b. 1948)
 * December 2
 * Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, 20th President of France (b. 1926)
 * Zafarullah Khan Jamali, 15th Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1944)
 * Rafer Johnson, American decathlete and actor (b. 1934)
 * Pat Patterson, Canadian–American professional wrestler and producer (b. 1941)
 * December 5 – Viktor Ponedelnik, Soviet and Russian footballer and manager (b. 1937)
 * December 6 – Tabaré Vázquez, 39th and 41st President of Uruguay (b. 1940)
 * December 7 – Chuck Yeager, American Air Force officer and test pilot (b. 1923)
 * December 8 – Alejandro Sabella, Argentine football player and manager (b. 1954)
 * December 9
 * Vyacheslav Kebich, 1st Prime Minister of Belarus (b. 1936)
 * Paolo Rossi, Italian footballer (b. 1956)
 * December 10
 * Tommy Lister Jr., American actor and professional wrestler (b. 1958)
 * Barbara Windsor, English actress (b. 1937)
 * December 11
 * Kim Ki-duk, South Korean director and screenwriter (b. 1960)
 * James Flynn, New Zealand intelligence researcher (b. 1934)
 * December 12
 * John le Carré, English author (b. 1931)
 * Charley Pride, American singer, musician, and guitarist (b. 1934)
 * Fikre Selassie Wogderess, 9th Prime Minister of Ethiopia (b. 1945)
 * Jack Steinberger, German-born American Nobel physicist (b. 1921)
 * December 13 – Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, 10th Prime Minister of Eswatini (b. 1968)
 * December 14 – Gérard Houllier, French footballer and manager (b. 1947)
 * December 15 – Saufatu Sopoanga, 8th Prime Minister of Tuvalu (b. 1952)
 * December 16 – Flavio Cotti, 80th President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1939)
 * December 17 – Pierre Buyoya, 3rd President of Burundi (b. 1949)
 * December 18
 * Michael Jeffery, 24th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1937)
 * Òscar Ribas Reig, 1st Prime Minister of Andorra (b. 1936)
 * December 19 – Mekere Morauta, 7th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (b. 1946)
 * December 20 – Doug Anthony, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1929)
 * December 22 – Muhammad Mustafa Mero, 62nd Prime Minister of Syria (b. 1941)
 * December 24
 * John Cremona, Acting President of Malta (b. 1918)
 * Ivry Gitlis, Israeli violinist (b. 1922)
 * December 25 – K. C. Jones, American basketball player and coach (b. 1932)
 * December 26
 * George Blake, British spy and double agent (b. 1922)
 * Brodie Lee, American professional wrestler and actor (b. 1979)
 * December 28 – Armando Manzanero, Mexican singer-songwriter (b. 1935)
 * December 29 – Pierre Cardin, Italian-born French fashion designer (b. 1922)
 * December 30 – Eugene Wright, American jazz bassist (b. 1923)
 * December 31 – Tommy Docherty, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1928)

January



 * January 1 – Dame Elmira Minita Gordon, 1st Governor-General of Belize (b. 1930)
 * January 2 - Modibo Keita, 8th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1942)
 * January 3 – Gerry Marsden, English musician (b. 1942)
 * January 4
 * Martinus J. G. Veltman, Dutch Nobel theoretical physicist (b. 1931)
 * Albert Roux, French chef and restaurateur (b. 1935)
 * January 5 – Colin Bell, English footballer (b. 1946)
 * January 7 – Michael Apted, English filmmaker (b. 1941)
 * January 11
 * Sheldon Adelson, American businessman and casino magnate (b. 1933)
 * Kathleen Heddle, Canadian Olympic rower (b. 1965)
 * January 13 – Siegfried Fischbacher, German-born American magician (b. 1939)
 * January 16 – Phil Spector, American record producer and convicted murderer (b. 1939)
 * January 18 – Jean-Pierre Bacri, Algerian-born French actor (b. 1951)
 * January 20 - Justin Lekhanya, Chairman of the Military Council of Lesotho (b. 1938)
 * January 23 – Hal Holbrook, American actor (b. 1925)
 * January 24 – Larry King, American television journalist (b. 1933)
 * January 27
 * Cloris Leachman, American actress (b. 1926)
 * Mehrdad Minavand, Iranian footballer and manager (b. 1975)
 * January 28
 * Paul J. Crutzen, Dutch Nobel atmospheric chemist (b. 1933)
 * Vasily Lanovoy, Soviet and Russian actor (b. 1934)
 * Cicely Tyson, American actress (b. 1924)
 * January 29 – Hilton Valentine, English guitarist (b. 1943)

February





 * February 1 – Edward Babiuch, 5th Prime Minister of the Polish People's Republic (b. 1927)
 * February 2 – Fausta Morganti, Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1944)
 * February 3 – Tony Trabert, American tennis player and commentator (b. 1930)
 * February 4 – Millie Hughes-Fulford, American astronaut and molecular biologist (b. 1945)
 * February 5
 * Christopher Plummer, Canadian actor (b. 1929)
 * Leon Spinks, American professional boxer (b. 1953)
 * February 6 – George Shultz, American politician, diplomat and economist (b. 1920)
 * February 7 – Giuseppe Rotunno, Italian cinematographer (b. 1923)
 * February 8
 * Jean-Claude Carrière, French novelist and screenwriter (b. 1931)
 * Mary Wilson, American singer (b. 1944)
 * February 9 – Chick Corea, American jazz keyboardist (b. 1941)
 * February 11 – Isadore Singer, American mathematician (b. 1924)
 * February 12 – Milford Graves, American jazz drummer, percussionist, and free jazz pioneer (b. 1941)
 * February 13 – Yury Vlasov, Soviet and Russian weightlifter and writer (b. 1935)
 * February 14 – Carlos Menem, 44th President of Argentina (b. 1930)
 * February 15 – Leopoldo Luque, Argentine footballer (b. 1949)
 * February 16
 * Bernard Lown, Lithuanian-American Nobel cardiologist and inventor (b. 1921)
 * Joan Margarit, Spanish poet (b. 1938)
 * Gustavo Noboa, 42nd President of Ecuador (b. 1937)
 * February 17 – Rush Limbaugh, American radio personality (b. 1951)
 * February 18 – Andrey Myagkov, Soviet and Russian actor (b. 1938)
 * February 19 – Đorđe Balašević, Serbian recording artist and singer-songwriter (b. 1953)
 * February 21 – Zlatko Saračević, Croatian handball player and coach (b. 1961)
 * February 22 – Lawrence Ferlinghetti, American poet and publisher (b. 1919)
 * February 23 – Fausto Gresini, Italian motorcycle racer and team manager (b. 1961)
 * February 24
 * Philippe Jaccottet, Swiss poet and translator (b. 1925)
 * N'Singa Udjuu, First State Commissioner of Zaire (b. 1934)
 * February 25
 * Hannu Mikkola, Finnish rally driver (b. 1942)
 * Sir Michael Somare, 1st Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (b. 1936)

March



 * March 1
 * Zlatko Kranjčar, Croatian football player and manager (b. 1956)
 * Ian St John, Scottish footballer (b. 1938)
 * March 2
 * Chris Barber, English jazz musician (b. 1930)
 * Bunny Wailer, Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter (b. 1947)
 * March 6 – Lou Ottens, Dutch inventor (b. 1926)
 * March 9
 * James Levine, American conductor and pianist (b. 1943)
 * John Polkinghorne, English theoretical physicist and Anglican priest (b. 1930)
 * March 10
 * Hamed Bakayoko, 11th Prime Minister of Ivory Coast (b. 1965)
 * Ali Mahdi Muhammad, 4th President of Somalia (b. 1939)
 * Manuel Saturnino da Costa, 6th Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1942)
 * March 12 – Goodwill Zwelithini, king of the Zulu nation (b. 1948)
 * March 13
 * Marvelous Marvin Hagler, American boxer (b. 1954)
 * Murray Walker, British motor racing commentator (b. 1923)
 * March 16
 * Moudud Ahmed, 7th Prime Minister of Bangladesh (b. 1940)
 * Sabine Schmitz, German motor racer and television presenter (b. 1969)
 * March 17 – John Magufuli, 5th President of Tanzania (b. 1959)
 * March 20 – Peter Lorimer, Scottish international footballer (b. 1946)
 * March 21
 * Nawal El Saadawi, Egyptian feminist writer (b. 1931)
 * Adam Zagajewski, Polish poet, essayist and translator (b. 1945)
 * March 22 – Johnny Dumfries, Scottish peer and racing driver (b. 1958)
 * March 23 – George Segal, American actor (b. 1934)
 * March 24 – Jessica Walter, American actress (b. 1941)
 * March 25
 * Beverly Cleary, American author (b. 1916)
 * Larry McMurtry, American author (b. 1936)
 * Bertrand Tavernier, French film director and actor (b. 1941)
 * March 28 – Didier Ratsiraka, 3rd President of Madagascar (b. 1936)
 * March 29 – Bashkim Fino, 29th Prime Minister of Albania (b. 1962)
 * March 31 – Kamal Ganzouri, 46th Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1933)

April

 * April 1 – Isamu Akasaki, Japanese Nobel physicist (b. 1929)
 * April 2 – Christian Tumi, Cameroonian cardinal (b. 1930)
 * April 4 – Robert Mundell, Canadian Nobel economist (b. 1932)
 * April 5 – Marshall Sahlins, American anthropologist (b. 1930)
 * April 6 – Hans Küng, Swiss Catholic priest, theologian and author (b. 1928)
 * April 9
 * DMX, American rapper, songwriter and actor (b. 1970)
 * Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (b. 1921)
 * April 14
 * Yıldırım Akbulut, 20th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1935)
 * Bernie Madoff, American investment advisor, financier and convicted fraudster (b. 1938)
 * April 16
 * Charles Geschke, American businessman and computer scientist (b. 1939)
 * Andrew Peacock, Australian politician (b. 1939)
 * April 19
 * Walter Mondale, American politician and diplomat (b. 1928)
 * Jim Steinman, American rock lyricist and composer (b. 1947)
 * Willy van der Kuijlen, Dutch footballer (b. 1946)
 * April 20 – Idriss Déby, 6th President of Chad (b. 1952)
 * April 23 – Milva, Italian singer and actress (b. 1939)
 * April 24 – Christa Ludwig, German mezzo-soprano (b. 1928)
 * April 26 – Tamara Press, Soviet Olympic shot put and discus thrower (b. 1937)
 * April 28
 * Michael Collins, American astronaut (b. 1930)
 * Federico Salas, 136th Prime Minister of Peru (b. 1950)

May



 * May 1 – Olympia Dukakis, American actress (b. 1931)
 * May 3 – Lloyd Price, American singer-songwriter and businessman (b. 1933)
 * May 4 – Simon Achidi Achu, 6th Prime Minister of Cameroon (b. 1934)
 * May 6
 * Humberto Maturana, Chilean philosopher and biologist (b. 1928)
 * Kentaro Miura, Japanese manga artist (b. 1966)
 * May 7 – Martín Pando, Argentine footballer (b. 1934)
 * May 8
 * Lee Han-dong, 33rd Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1934)
 * Helmut Jahn, German-born American architect (b. 1940)
 * Spencer Silver, American chemist and inventor (b. 1941)
 * May 10 – Svante Thuresson, Swedish jazz musician (b. 1937)
 * May 11 – Norman Lloyd, American actor, producer and director (b. 1914)
 * May 15
 * Đorđe Marjanović, Serbian pop rock singer (b. 1931)
 * Eva Wilma, Brazilian actress (b. 1933)
 * May 16 – Rildo da Costa Menezes, Brazilian footballer (b. 1942)
 * May 18
 * Franco Battiato, Italian singer-songwriter, composer and filmmaker (b. 1946)
 * Charles Grodin, American actor and comedian (b. 1935)
 * May 19 – Lee Evans, American Olympic athlete (b. 1947)
 * May 20
 * Francisco Brines, Spanish poet (b. 1932)
 * Abubakar Shekau, Nigerian Islamic leader and militant (b. 1965, 1969 or 1975)
 * May 21
 * Tahir Salahov, Soviet, Azerbaijani and Russian painter and draughtsman (b. 1928)
 * Sunderlal Bahuguna, Indian environmentalist (b. 1927)
 * May 22
 * Francesc Arnau, Spanish footballer (b. 1975)
 * Robert Marchand, French racing cyclist (b. 1911)
 * Yuan Longping, Chinese agronomist (b. 1930)
 * André Ribeiro, Brazilian racing driver (b. 1966)
 * May 23
 * Eric Carle, American children's writer and illustrator (b. 1929)
 * Cristóbal Halffter, Spanish classical composer and conductor (b. 1930)
 * Ron Hill, English marathon runner (b. 1938)
 * Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Brazilian architect (b. 1928)
 * Max Mosley, British racing driver and lawyer (b. 1940)
 * May 26 – Tarcisio Burgnich, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1939)
 * May 27
 * Carla Fracci, Italian ballet dancer and actress (b. 1936)
 * Cornelis de Jager, Dutch astronomer (b. 1921)
 * Poul Schlüter, 22nd Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1929)
 * May 30 – Rick Mitchell, Australian sprinter (b. 1955)

June





 * June 1 – Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (b. 1943)
 * June 3 – Sir Anerood Jugnauth, 2nd Prime Minister and 4th President of Mauritius (b. 1930)
 * June 4
 * Richard R. Ernst, Swiss Nobel chemist (b. 1933)
 * Friederike Mayröcker, Austrian poet (b. 1924)
 * June 5 – T. B. Joshua, Nigerian televangelist (b. 1963)
 * June 6
 * Revaz Gabriadze, Georgian filmmaker, painter and playwright (b. 1936)
 * Ei-ichi Negishi, Japanese Nobel chemist (b. 1935)
 * Mansour Ojjeh, French Saudi Arabian entrepreneur (b. 1952)
 * June 7
 * Yoo Sang-chul, South Korean footballer (b. 1971)
 * Ali Akbar Mohtashamipur, Iranian Shia cleric and terrorist (b. 1947)
 * June 9
 * Gottfried Böhm, German architect and sculptor (b. 1920)
 * Edward de Bono, Maltese physician, psychologist and philosopher (b. 1933)
 * June 10 – Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Indian director and poet (b. 1944)
 * June 11 – Paola Pigni, Italian middle-distance runner (b. 1945)
 * June 13 – Ned Beatty, American actor (b. 1937)
 * June 14
 * Enrique Bolaños, 29th President of Nicaragua (b. 1928)
 * Markis Kido, Indonesian badminton player (b. 1984)
 * June 15 – Vladimir Shatalov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (b. 1927)
 * June 17 – Kenneth Kaunda, 1st President of Zambia (b. 1924)
 * June 18
 * Giampiero Boniperti, Italian footballer (b. 1928)
 * Milkha Singh, Indian athlete (b. 1929)
 * June 20 – Luis del Sol, Spanish footballer (b. 1935)
 * June 23 – John McAfee, English-born American computer programmer and businessman (b. 1945)
 * June 24
 * Benigno Aquino III, 15th President of the Philippines (b. 1960)
 * Trần Thiện Khiêm, 8th Prime Minister of South Vietnam and army officer (b. 1925)
 * June 26 – Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, Acting Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1929)
 * June 29 – Donald Rumsfeld, American politician and government official (b. 1932)
 * June 30 – Bonfoh Abass, Acting President of Togo (b. 1948)

July





 * July 1 – Louis Andriessen, Dutch composer (b. 1939)
 * July 2 – Nikolai Slichenko, Soviet and Russian singer and actor (b. 1934)
 * July 4 – Richard Lewontin, American evolutionary biologist (b. 1929)
 * July 5
 * Raffaella Carrà, Italian singer, TV presenter and actress (b. 1943)
 * Richard Donner, American film director (b. 1930)
 * Vladimir Menshov, Soviet and Russian actor and film director (b. 1939)
 * July 6
 * Djivan Gasparyan, Armenian musician and composer (b. 1928)
 * Patrick John, 1st Prime Minister of Dominica (b. 1938)
 * July 7
 * Ahmed Jibril, Palestinian militant (b. 1938)
 * Dilip Kumar, Indian actor, film producer and philanthropist (b. 1922)
 * Jovenel Moïse, 42nd President of Haiti (b. 1968)
 * Carlos Reutemann, Argentine Formula One driver and politician (b. 1942)
 * July 9
 * Frank Lui, 3rd Premier of Niue (b. 1935)
 * Paul Mariner, English football player and manager (b. 1953)
 * July 10 – Esther Béjarano, German singer and Holocaust survivor (b. 1924)
 * July 13 – Shirley Fry, American tennis player (b. 1927)
 * July 14
 * Mamnoon Hussain, 12th President of Pakistan (b. 1940)
 * Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist (b. 1935)
 * July 16 – Surekha Sikri, Indian actress (b. 1945)
 * July 17 – Pilar Bardem, Spanish actress and activist (b. 1939)
 * July 19 – Arturo Armando Molina, 36th President of El Salvador (b. 1927)
 * July 22 – Boris Chochiev, Acting Prime Minister of South Ossetia (b. 1957)
 * July 23
 * Toshihide Maskawa, Japanese Nobel theoretical physicist (b. 1940)
 * Steven Weinberg, American Nobel theoretical physicist (b. 1933)
 * July 25 – Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Portuguese military official and politician (b. 1936)
 * July 26
 * Albert Bandura, Canadian-American psychologist (b. 1925)
 * Joey Jordison, American drummer (b. 1975)
 * Ivan Toplak, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1931)
 * July 28
 * Roberto Calasso, Italian writer and publisher (b. 1941)
 * Dusty Hill, American musician and singer-songwriter (b. 1949)
 * Shahrum Kashani, Iranian-American singer (b. 1974)

August



 * August 1 – Abdalqadir as-Sufi, Scottish Islamic scholar and writer (b. 1930)
 * August 3 – Arthur Dion Hanna, 7th Governor-General of the Bahamas (b. 1928)
 * August 5 – Yevhen Marchuk, 4th Prime Minister of Ukraine (b. 1941)
 * August 8 – Jaan Kaplinski, Estonian poet and philosopher (b. 1941)
 * August 9
 * Sir Lester Bird, 2nd Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda (b. 1938)
 * Sergei Kovalev, Russian human rights activist (b. 1930)
 * August 10 – Eduardo Martínez Somalo, Spanish cardinal (b. 1927)
 * August 13
 * Carolyn S. Shoemaker, American astronomer (b. 1929)
 * Gino Strada, Italian surgeon and human rights activist (b. 1948)
 * August 14 – Carlos Correia, 5th Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1933)
 * August 15
 * Abdelhamid Brahimi, 3rd Prime Minister of Algeria (b. 1936)
 * Gerd Müller, German footballer (b. 1945)
 * August 16 – Volodymyr Holubnychy, Soviet and Ukrainian race walker and Olympic champion (b. 1936)
 * August 17 – Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (b. 1973)
 * August 18 – Jill Murphy, British author and illustrator (b. 1949)
 * August 19 – Sonny Chiba, Japanese actor and martial artist (b. 1939)
 * August 21
 * Don Everly, American musician (b. 1937)
 * Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein (b. 1940)
 * August 23
 * Jean-Luc Nancy, French philosopher (b. 1940)
 * Rosita Quintana, Argentine-Mexican actress, singer, and songwriter (b. 1925)
 * August 24
 * Hissène Habré, 1st Prime Minister and 5th President of Chad (b. 1942)
 * Wilfried Van Moer, Belgian footballer (b. 1945)
 * Charlie Watts, English drummer (b. 1941)
 * August 25 – Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini, 7th Prime Minister of Yemen (b. 1932)
 * August 27 – Edmond H. Fischer, American-Swiss Nobel biochemist (b. 1920)
 * August 29
 * Ed Asner, American actor (b. 1929)
 * Lee "Scratch" Perry, Jamaican record producer and singer (b. 1936)
 * Jacques Rogge, Belgian Olympic sailor and 8th President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1942)
 * August 31 – Francesco Morini, Italian footballer (b. 1944)

September





 * September 1 – Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Kashmiri separatist leader (b. 1929)
 * September 2 – Mikis Theodorakis, Greek composer and politician (b. 1925)
 * September 5


 * Ivan Patzaichin, Romanian Olympic canoeist (b. 1949)
 * Živko Radišić, 2nd Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (b. 1937)
 * September 6 – Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor (b. 1933)
 * September 8 – Dietmar Lorenz, German Olympic judoka (b. 1950)
 * September 9 – Danilo Popivoda, Slovenian footballer and manager (b. 1947)
 * September 10
 * Charles Konan Banny, 6th Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast (b. 1942)
 * Jorge Sampaio, 18th President of Portugal (b. 1939)
 * Saadi Yacef, Algerian independence fighter, politician and actor (b. 1928)
 * September 11 – Abimael Guzmán, Peruvian Terrorist Maoist leader and militant (b. 1934)
 * September 13
 * Antony Hewish, English Nobel radio astronomer (b. 1924)
 * Borisav Jović, 12th President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (b. 1928)
 * September 14
 * Norm Macdonald, Canadian comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1959)
 * Yuriy Sedykh, Soviet and Russian track and field athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1955)
 * September 16
 * Silas Atopare, 7th Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (b. 1951)
 * Casimir Oyé-Mba, 3rd Prime Minister of Gabon (b. 1942)
 * Sir Clive Sinclair, English entrepreneur and inventor (b. 1940)
 * September 17
 * Abdelaziz Bouteflika, 7th President of Algeria (b. 1937)
 * Mario Camus, Spanish film director and screenwriter (b. 1935)
 * September 19
 * Sylvano Bussotti, Italian composer, poet and theatre director (b. 1931)
 * Jimmy Greaves, English footballer (b. 1940)
 * September 21 – Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, Egyptian field marshal, Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (b. 1935)
 * September 22
 * Abdelkader Bensalah, Acting Head of State of Algeria (b. 1941)
 * Orlando Martínez, Cuban boxer and Olympic champion (b. 1944)
 * September 25 – Théoneste Bagosora, Rwandan military officer and convicted war criminal (b. 1941)
 * September 27 – Roger Hunt, English footballer (b. 1938)
 * September 30 – Koichi Sugiyama, Japanese composer, conductor, and orchestrator (b. 1931)

October



 * October 2 – Umer Shareef, Pakistani director, producer and artist (b. 1960)
 * October 3
 * Jorge Medina, Chilean cardinal (b. 1926)
 * Budge Patty, American tennis player (b. 1924)
 * Lars Vilks, Swedish visual artist (b. 1946)
 * October 9 – Abolhassan Banisadr, 1st President of Iran (b. 1933)
 * October 10 – Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistani nuclear physicist and engineer (b. 1936)
 * October 14 – Lee Wan-koo, 39th Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1950)
 * October 17 – Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai, Acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan (b. 1944)
 * October 18
 * Edita Gruberová, Slovak soprano (b. 1946)
 * János Kornai, Hungarian economist (b. 1928)
 * Colin Powell, American politician, diplomat and general (b. 1937)
 * October 19 – Leslie Bricusse, British composer, lyricist and playwright (b. 1931)
 * October 20 – Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Hungarian-American psychologist and academic (b. 1934)
 * October 21 – Bernard Haitink, Dutch conductor and violinist (b. 1929)
 * October 22 – Vyacheslav Vedenin, Soviet and Russian cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1941)
 * October 26
 * Walter Smith, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1948)
 * Roh Tae-woo, 6th President of South Korea (b. 1932)
 * October 29
 * Clément Mouamba, 16th Prime Minister of the Republic of Congo (b. 1943)
 * Puneeth Rajkumar, Indian actor, playback singer and producer (b. 1975)
 * October 30 – Igor Kirillov, Soviet and Russian news presenter, announcer and actor (b. 1932)
 * October 31 – Dame Catherine Tizard, 16th Governor-General of New Zealand (b. 1931)

November



 * November 1
 * Aaron T. Beck, American psychiatrist (b. 1921)
 * Nelson Freire, Brazilian pianist (b. 1944)
 * November 6
 * Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, 12th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1948)
 * Yukhym Zvyahilsky, Acting Prime Minister of Ukraine (b. 1933)
 * November 7 – Dean Stockwell, American actor (b. 1936)
 * November 11
 * F. W. de Klerk, 7th and last State President of South Africa and Nobel laureate (b. 1936)
 * Graeme Edge, English drummer, songwriter and poet (b. 1941)
 * November 12
 * Bob Bondurant, American racing driver (b. 1933)
 * Matthew Festing, 79th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (b. 1949)
 * Ron Flowers, English footballer (b. 1934)
 * November 13 – Wilbur Smith, Zambian-born South African novelist (b. 1933)
 * November 14 – Bertie Auld, Scottish footballer (b. 1938)
 * November 15 – László Z. Bitó, Hungarian physiologist and writer (b. 1934)
 * November 23
 * Chun Doo-hwan, 5th President of South Korea (b. 1931)
 * Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell, 2nd Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (b. 1931)
 * November 26 – Stephen Sondheim, American composer and lyricist (b. 1930)
 * November 27 – Apetor, Norwegian YouTuber (b. 1964)
 * November 28
 * Virgil Abloh, American fashion designer and entrepreneur (b. 1980)
 * Alexander Gradsky, Soviet and Russian singer, songwriter and rock musician (b. 1949)
 * Norodom Ranariddh, 31st Prime Minister of Cambodia (b. 1944)
 * Sir Frank Williams, English businessman, Formula One team owner and mechanic (b. 1942)
 * November 29 – Kinza Clodumar, 7th President of Nauru (b. 1945)
 * November 30 – Ray Kennedy, English footballer (b. 1951)

December

 * December 3
 * Lamine Diack, Senegalese businessman, sports administrator and athlete (b. 1933)
 * Horst Eckel, German footballer (b. 1932)


 * December 5 – Jacques Tits, Belgian-born French mathematician (b. 1930)
 * December 6 – Kåre Willoch, 30th Prime Minister of Norway (b. 1928)
 * December 7 – Mustafa Ben Halim, 3rd Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1921)
 * December 8 – Robbie Shakespeare, Jamaican musician (b. 1953)
 * December 9
 * Otar Patsatsia, 3rd Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1929)
 * Carmen Salinas, Mexican actress and politician (b. 1939)
 * Lina Wertmüller, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1928)
 * December 10 – Michael Nesmith, American musician and television personality (b. 1942)
 * December 11
 * Anne Rice, American author (b. 1941)
 * Manuel Santana, Spanish tennis player (b. 1938)
 * December 12
 * Sir Paulias Matane, 8th Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (b. 1931)
 * Vicente Fernández, Mexican singer and actor (b. 1940)
 * December 13 – Verónica Forqué, Spanish actress (b. 1955)
 * December 15 – Fayez Tarawneh, 31st Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1949)
 * December 18 – Lord Richard Rogers, Italian–born British architect (b. 1933)
 * December 19 – Robert H. Grubbs, American Nobel chemist (b. 1942)
 * December 21 – Sir Carlyle Glean, 5th Governor-General of Grenada (b. 1932)
 * December 23 – Joan Didion, American writer (b. 1934)
 * December 25
 * Wayne Thiebaud, American painter (b. 1920)
 * Jean-Marc Vallée, Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter (b. 1963)
 * December 26
 * Karolos Papoulias, 6th President of Greece (b. 1929)
 * Desmond Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, activist and Nobel laureate (b. 1931)
 * E. O. Wilson, American biologist and writer (b. 1929)
 * December 31 – Betty White, American actress (b. 1922)

January

 * January 2
 * Eric Walter Elst, Belgian astronomer (b. 1936)
 * Richard Leakey, Kenyan paleoanthropologist and conservationist (b. 1944)
 * January 3
 * Beatrice Mintz, American embryologist (b. 1921)
 * Viktor Saneyev, Soviet and Georgian triple jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1945)
 * January 6
 * Peter Bogdanovich, American film director (b. 1939)
 * F. Sionil José, Filipino writer (b. 1924)
 * Sidney Poitier, Bahamian-American actor, activist and ambassador (b. 1927)
 * January 8 – Viktor Mazin, Russian weightlifter, Olympic champion (b. 1954)
 * January 9 – Toshiki Kaifu, 48th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1931)


 * January 11
 * Anatoly Alyabyev, Soviet and Russian athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1951)
 * David Sassoli, 16th President of the European Parliament (b. 1956)
 * Ernest Shonekan, 9th Head of State of Nigeria (b. 1936)
 * January 12 – Ronnie Spector, American singer (b. 1943)
 * January 13 – Jean-Jacques Beineix, French film director (b. 1946)
 * January 14 – Ricardo Bofill, Spanish architect (b. 1939)
 * January 16 – Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, 5th President and 6th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1945)
 * January 18
 * Sir David Cox, English statistician (b. 1924)
 * Paco Gento, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1933)
 * André Leon Talley, American fashion journalist and stylist (b. 1948)
 * January 19
 * Gaspard Ulliel, French actor (b. 1984)
 * Hardy Krüger, German actor (b. 1928)
 * Hans-Jürgen Dörner, German football player, and Olympic champion (b. 1951).
 * January 20
 * Heidi Biebl, German alpine skier and Olympic champion (b. 1941)
 * Meat Loaf, American singer and actor (b. 1947)
 * January 21 – Rex Cawley, American hurdler and Olympic champion (b. 1940).
 * January 22 – Thích Nhất Hạnh, Vietnamese Buddhist monk and peace activist (b. 1926)
 * January 23
 * Keto Losaberidze, Soviet and Georgian archer and Olympic champion (b. 1949)
 * Thierry Mugler, French fashion designer (b. 1948)
 * January 24 – Szilveszter Csollány, Hungarian gymnast and Olympic champion (b. 1970)
 * January 25 – Wim Jansen, Dutch footballer and manager (b. 1946)
 * January 27 – Charanjit Singh, Indian field hockey player and Olympic champion (b. 1931)
 * January 30 – Leonid Kuravlyov, Soviet and Russian actor (b. 1936)

February

 * February 2 – Monica Vitti, Italian actress (b. 1931)
 * February 3
 * Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, leader and 2nd Caliph of the Islamic State (b. 1976)
 * Christos Sartzetakis, 4th President of Greece (b. 1929)
 * February 5
 * Don Johnston, 4th Secretary-General of the OECD (b. 1936)
 * Boris Melnikov, Soviet and Russian fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1938)
 * February 6
 * Ronnie Hellström, Swedish footballer (b. 1949)
 * Lata Mangeshkar, Indian playback singer and composer (b. 1929)
 * February 7 – Douglas Trumbull, American film director, special effects supervisor and inventor (b. 1942)
 * February 8 – Luc Montagnier, French Nobel virologist (b. 1932)
 * February 10
 * Sir Manuel Esquivel, 2nd Prime Minister of Belize (b. 1940)
 * Duvall Hecht, American rower, publisher and Olympic champion (b. 1930)
 * February 12 – Ivan Reitman, Czechoslovak-born Canadian film director and producer (b. 1946)
 * February 14 – Borislav Ivkov, Serbian chess Grandmaster (b. 1933)
 * February 15 – Józef Zapędzki, Polish sport shooter and Olympic champion (b. 1929)
 * February 16 – Amos Sawyer, interim President of Liberia (b. 1945)
 * February 19
 * Gary Brooker, British singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1945)
 * Kakuichi Mimura, Japanese footballer and manager (b. 1931)
 * February 20 – Oleksandr Sydorenko, Soviet and Ukrainian swimmer and Olympic champion (b. 1960)
 * February 22 – Mark Lanegan, American singer, musician and writer (b. 1964)
 * February 24 – Ivanka Khristova, Bulgarian shot putter and Olympic champion (b. 1941)
 * February 28 – Abuzed Omar Dorda, 18th Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1944)

March

 * March 1 – Alevtina Kolchina, Soviet and Russian cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1930)
 * March 4
 * Rod Marsh, Australian cricketer (b. 1947)
 * Shane Warne, Australian cricketer (b. 1969)
 * March 6
 * Frank O'Farrell, Irish footballer and manager (b. 1927)
 * Giuseppe Wilson, Italian footballer (b. 1945)
 * March 7 – Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, 9th President of Pakistan (b. 1929)
 * March 8 – Tomás Boy, Mexican footballer (b. 1951)
 * March 10 – Jürgen Grabowski, German footballer (b. 1944)
 * March 11
 * Rupiah Banda, 4th President of Zambia (b. 1937)
 * Rustam Ibragimbekov, Soviet and Azerbaijani screenwriter, playwright and producer (b. 1939)
 * March 12 – Karl Offmann, 3rd President of Mauritius (b. 1940)
 * March 13 – William Hurt, American actor (b. 1950)


 * March 14
 * Steve Wilhite, American computer scientist (b. 1948)
 * Charles Greene, American sprinter and Olympic champion (b. 1945)
 * March 15 – Eugene Parker, American solar physicist (b. 1927)
 * March 16 – Kunimitsu Takahashi, Japanese racing driver, motorcyclist, and team owner (b. 1940)
 * March 17
 * Christopher Alexander, Austrian-born British-American architect, design theorist, and writer (b. 1936)
 * Tony Nash, British bobsledder and Olympic champion (b. 1936).
 * March 19 – Shahabuddin Ahmed, 12th President of Bangladesh (b. 1930)
 * March 21 – Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga, 16th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1954)
 * March 23 – Madeleine Albright, Czechoslovak-born American politician (b. 1937)
 * March 25 – Taylor Hawkins, American musician (b. 1972)
 * March 27
 * Ayaz Mutallibov, 1st President of Azerbaijan (b. 1938)
 * Alexandra Zabelina, Russian fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1937)
 * March 30 – Egon Franke, Polish fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1935)
 * March 31
 * Georgi Atanasov, 39th Prime Minister of Bulgaria (b. 1933)
 * Patrick Demarchelier, French fashion photographer (b. 1943)

April

 * April 2 – Leonel Sánchez, Chilean footballer (b. 1936)
 * April 3 – Lygia Fagundes Telles, Brazilian writer (b. 1918)
 * April 4 – Django Sissoko, Acting Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1948)
 * April 5
 * Sidney Altman, Canadian-American Nobel molecular biologist (b. 1939)
 * Josef Panáček, Czech sport shooter and Olympic champion (b. 1936)
 * Bjarni Tryggvason, Icelandic-born Canadian astronaut (b. 1945)
 * April 9 – Jack Higgins, English author (b. 1929)


 * April 13
 * Michel Bouquet, French actor (b. 1925)
 * Freddy Rincón, Colombian footballer (b. 1966)
 * April 14 – Mike Bossy, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1957)
 * April 15
 * Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb, 4th President of the European Parliament (b. 1925)
 * Bernhard Germeshausen, German bobsledder and Olympic champion (b. 1951)
 * April 17 – Radu Lupu, Romanian pianist (b. 1945)
 * April 18 – Sir Harrison Birtwistle, English composer (b. 1934)
 * April 19 – Kane Tanaka, Japanese supercentenarian, second-oldest verified person in history (b. 1903)
 * April 21
 * Mwai Kibaki, 3rd President of Kenya (b. 1931)
 * Jacques Perrin, French actor and filmmaker (b. 1941)
 * April 22 – Guy Lafleur, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1951)
 * April 26 – Klaus Schulze, German composer and musician (b. 1947)
 * April 27 – İsmail Ogan, Turkish freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1933)
 * April 30 – Mino Raiola, Italian football agent (b. 1967)

May

 * May 1 – Ivica Osim, Bosnian footballer and manager (b. 1941)
 * May 3
 * Tony Brooks, English Formula One driver (b. 1932)
 * Stanislav Shushkevich, 1st Chairman of the Supreme Council of Belarus (b. 1934)
 * May 7 – Yuri Averbakh, Soviet and Russian chess grandmaster and author (b. 1922)
 * May 8 – Maria Gusakova, Russian cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1931)
 * May 10 – Leonid Kravchuk, 1st President of Ukraine (b. 1934)
 * May 13
 * Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, 2nd President of the United Arab Emirates (b. 1948)
 * Teresa Berganza, Spanish mezzo-soprano (b. 1933)
 * Ben Roy Mottelson, American-born Danish Nobel nuclear physicist (b. 1926)
 * Yang Hyong-sop, 4th Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (b. 1925)
 * May 14 – Andrew Symonds, Australian cricketer (b. 1975)
 * May 17 – Vangelis, Greek composer and musician (b. 1943)
 * May 26
 * Ciriaco De Mita, 47th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1928)
 * Andy Fletcher, English keyboardist (b. 1961)
 * Ray Liotta, American actor and producer (b. 1954)
 * Alan White, English drummer and songwriter (b. 1949)
 * May 27 – Angelo Sodano, 54th Secretary of State of the Holy See (b. 1927)
 * May 28
 * Evaristo Carvalho, 5th Prime Minister and 4th President of São Tomé and Príncipe (b. 1941)
 * Bujar Nishani, 7th President of Albania (b. 1966)
 * May 30 – Boris Pahor, Slovenian writer (b. 1913)

June

 * June 6 – Valery Ryumin, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1939)
 * June 7
 * Isaac Berger, American weightlifter and Olympic champion (b. 1936)
 * Marco Luzzago, Lieutenant of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (b. 1950)
 * June 8
 * Romeo Morri, Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1952)
 * Dame Paula Rego, Portuguese-born English visual artist (b. 1935)
 * June 14 – A. B. Yehoshua, Israeli novelist, essayist and playwright (b. 1936)
 * June 16 – Steinar Amundsen, Norwegian sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1945).
 * June 17 – Jean-Louis Trintignant, French actor, filmmaker and racing driver (b. 1930)
 * June 21 – Dragan Tomić, Acting President of Serbia (b. 1935)
 * June 22
 * Jonny Nilsson, Swedish speed skater and Olympic champion (b. 1943)
 * Jüri Tarmak, Estonian high jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1946)
 * June 23 – Stien Kaiser, Dutch speed skater and Olympic champion (b. 1938)
 * June 27 – Leonardo Del Vecchio, Italian businessman (b. 1935)

July

 * July 1 – Richard Taruskin, American musicologist (b. 1945)
 * July 2 – Peter Brook, English theatre and film director (b. 1925)
 * July 3 – Robert Curl, American Nobel chemist (b. 1933)
 * July 5
 * Arne Åhman, Swedish triple jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1925)
 * Mohammed Barkindo, 28th Secretary General of OPEC (b. 1959)
 * July 6 – James Caan, American actor (b. 1940)
 * July 7 – Jacob Nena, 4th President of Micronesia (b. 1941)
 * July 8
 * Shinzo Abe, 57th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1954)
 * José Eduardo dos Santos, 2nd President of Angola (b. 1942)
 * Luis Echeverría, 57th President of Mexico (b. 1922)
 * July 14 – Francisco Morales-Bermúdez, 112th Prime Minister and 51st President of Peru (b. 1921)
 * July 18 – Claes Oldenburg, Swedish-born American sculptor (b. 1929)
 * July 21 – Uwe Seeler, German footballer (b. 1936)
 * July 25 – David Trimble, Northern Irish politician and Nobel Peace laureate (b. 1944)
 * July 26 – James Lovelock, English scientist, environmentalist and futurist (b. 1919)
 * July 27 – Yelizaveta Dementyeva, Soviet sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1928)
 * July 29 – Juris Hartmanis, Latvian-born American computer scientist (b. 1928)
 * July 30 – Nichelle Nichols, American actor (b. 1932)
 * July 31
 * Fidel V. Ramos, 12th President of the Philippines (b. 1928)
 * Ayman al-Zawahiri, 2nd General Emir of al-Qaeda (b. 1951)
 * Bill Russell, American Olympic basketball player and coach (b. 1934)

August

 * August 3 – Raymond Damadian, American physician and inventor (b. 1936)
 * August 5
 * Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion designer (b. 1938)
 * Judith Durham, Australian singer (b. 1943)
 * August 7
 * Anatoly Filipchenko, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1928)
 * Ezekiel Alebua, 3rd Prime Minister of Solomon Islands (b. 1947)
 * August 8 – Dame Olivia Newton-John, Australian singer and actress (b. 1948)
 * August 9 – Raymond Briggs, English author and cartoonist (b. 1934)
 * August 10 – Yi-Fu Tuan, Chinese-American geographer (b. 1930)
 * August 11
 * Hanae Mori, Japanese fashion designer (b. 1926)
 * Jean-Jacques Sempé, French cartoonist (b. 1932)
 * August 12 – Wolfgang Petersen, German film director and producer (b. 1941)
 * August 24 – Kazuo Inamori, Japanese businessman, philanthropist, and entrepreneur (b. 1932)
 * August 30
 * Gheorghe Berceanu, Romanian wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1949)
 * Mikhail Gorbachev, 8th and final leader of the Soviet Union and Nobel Peace Prize recipient (b. 1931)

September

 * September 2 – Frank Drake, American astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1930)
 * September 4 – Boris Lagutin, Soviet and Russian boxer and Olympic champion (b. 1938)
 * September 7 – Valeri Polyakov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (b. 1942)
 * September 8 – Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms (b. 1926)
 * September 10 – William Klein, American-born French photographer, film director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
 * September 11 – Javier Marías, Spanish novelist (b. 1951)
 * September 13 – Jean-Luc Godard, French-Swiss film director (b. 1930)
 * September 14 – Irene Papas, Greek actress and singer (b. 1929)
 * September 15 – Saul Kripke, American philosopher and logician (b. 1940)
 * September 18
 * Mustafa Dağıstanlı, Turkish wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1931)
 * Nick Holonyak, American engineer and educator (b. 1928)
 * September 22 – Dame Hilary Mantel, English author (b. 1952)
 * September 23 – Louise Fletcher, American actress (b. 1934)
 * September 24 – Hudson Austin, 4th Head of government of Grenada (b. 1938)
 * September 25 – Rafael Chimishkyan, Georgian weightlifter and Olympic champion (b. 1929)
 * September 26 – Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Egyptian Islamic scholar (b. 1926)
 * September 28 – Coolio, American rapper and actor (b. 1963)
 * September 30 – Yury Zaitsev, Soviet and Russian weightlifter and Olympic champion (b. 1951)

October

 * October 1 – Antonio Inoki, Japanese professional wrestler and promoter (b. 1943)


 * October 4 – Loretta Lynn, American country singer and songwriter (b. 1932)
 * October 6 – Phil Read, English motorcycle racer (b. 1939)
 * October 7 – Bill Nieder, American shot putter and Olympic champion (b. 1933)
 * October 9 – Bruno Latour, French philosopher and sociologist (b. 1947)
 * October 11 – Dame Angela Lansbury, Irish-British American actress and singer (b. 1925)
 * October 14 – Robbie Coltrane, Scottish actor and comedian (b. 1950)
 * October 15 – Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, 3rd Caliph of the Islamic State
 * October 17 – Younoussi Touré, 4th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1941)
 * October 18 – Ole Ellefsæter, Norwegian cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1939)
 * October 22
 * Leszek Engelking, Polish writer and translator (b. 1955)
 * Dietrich Mateschitz, Austrian businessman (b. 1944)
 * October 26 – Pierre Soulages, French painter, printmaker and sculptor (b. 1919)
 * October 28 – Jerry Lee Lewis, American musician (b. 1935)

November



 * November 4 – Balakh Sher Mazari, Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1928)
 * November 5 – Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici, 9th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1933)
 * November 6 – Edward C. Prescott, American Nobel economist (b. 1940)
 * November 17
 * Fred Brooks, American computer scientist and writer (b. 1931)
 * Aleksandr Gorshkov, Russian figure skater and Olympic champion (b. 1946)
 * November 23 – David Johnson, English footballer (b. 1951)
 * November 24 – Hans Magnus Enzensberger, German author and poet (b. 1929)
 * November 25 – Irene Cara, American singer and actress (b. 1959)
 * November 30
 * Sir Murray Halberg, New Zealand runner and Olympic champion (b. 1933)
 * Jiang Zemin, 9th General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and 5th President of China (b. 1926)
 * Christine McVie, British musician and songwriter (b. 1943)

December

 * December 1 – Ercole Baldini, Italian cyclist and Olympic champion (b. 1933)
 * December 6 – Adolfas Šleževičius, 6th Prime Minister of Lithuania (b. 1948)
 * December 8 – Miodrag Ješić, Serbian football manager and player (b. 1958)
 * December 9 – Joseph Kittinger, United States Air Force officer (b. 1928)
 * December 11 – Angelo Badalamenti, American composer (b. 1937)
 * December 16 – Siniša Mihajlović, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1969)
 * December 20 – Subroto, 16th and 19th Secretary General of OPEC (b. 1923)
 * December 22 – Anton Tkáč, Slovak cyclist and Olympic champion (b. 1951)
 * December 23 – George Cohen, English footballer (b. 1939)
 * December 28
 * Arata Isozaki, Japanese architect (b. 1931)
 * Sribhashyam Vijayasarathi, Indian writer, Sanskrit grammarian, and literary critic. (b. 1936)
 * December 29
 * Pelé, Brazilian footballer (b. 1940)
 * Edgar Savisaar, 1st Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Estonia (b. 1950)
 * János Varga, Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1939)
 * Dame Vivienne Westwood, British fashion designer (b. 1941)
 * December 30 – Luann Ryon, American archer and Olympic champion (b. 1953)


 * December 31
 * Pope Benedict XVI (b. 1927)
 * Anita Pointer, American singer (b. 1948)

January

 * January 2 – Ken Block, American World Rally driver (b. 1967)
 * January 3 – Abdelsalam Majali, 29th Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1925)
 * January 4 – Rosi Mittermaier, German alpine skier and Olympic champion (b. 1950)
 * January 6
 * Dick Savitt, American tennis player (b. 1927)
 * Gianluca Vialli, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1964)
 * January 9 – K. Alex Müller, Swiss Nobel physicist (b. 1927)
 * January 10
 * Jeff Beck, English guitarist (b. 1944)
 * Constantine II, last King of Greece (b. 1940)
 * George Pell, Australian cardinal (b. 1941)


 * January 12 – Lisa Marie Presley, American singer-songwriter (b. 1968)
 * January 13 – Klas Lestander, Swedish biathlete and Olympic champion (b. 1931)
 * January 16
 * Vladas Česiūnas, Lithuanian sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1940)
 * Gina Lollobrigida, Italian actress (b. 1927)
 * January 17 – Lucile Randon, French supercentenarian (b. 1904)
 * January 18 – David Crosby, American musician (b. 1941)
 * January 23 – Álvaro Colom, 47th President of Guatemala (b. 1951)
 * January 24 – B. V. Doshi, Indian architect (b. 1927)
 * January 30 – Bobby Hull, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1939)

February

 * February 2 – Jean-Pierre Jabouille, French F1 driver (b. 1942)
 * February 3 – Paco Rabanne, Spanish-French fashion designer (b. 1934)
 * February 4 – Sherif Ismail, 53rd Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1955)
 * February 5 – Pervez Musharraf, 10th President of Pakistan (b. 1943)
 * February 6
 * Lubomír Štrougal, 19th Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia (b. 1924)
 * Christian Atsu, Ghanaian footballer (b. 1992)
 * February 8
 * Burt Bacharach, American composer (b. 1928)
 * Ivan Silayev, 12th and final Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1930)
 * February 10
 * Hugh Hudson, English film director (b. 1936)
 * Hans Modrow, 5th and final Chairman of the Council of Ministers of East Germany (b. 1928)
 * Carlos Saura, Spanish filmmaker (b. 1932)
 * Sergey Tereshchenko, 1st Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (b. 1951)
 * February 13 – José María Gil-Robles, 8th President of the European Parliament (b. 1935)
 * February 14 – Shoichiro Toyoda, Japanese businessman (b. 1925)
 * February 15
 * Paul Berg, American Nobel biochemist (b. 1926)
 * Raquel Welch, American actress (b. 1940)
 * February 17 – Stella Stevens, American actress (b. 1938)
 * February 18 – Petar Zhekov, Bulgarian footballer (b. 1944)
 * February 21 – Amancio, Spanish footballer (b. 1939)
 * February 22 – Ahmed Qurei, 2nd Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (b. 1937)
 * February 24 – Walter Mirisch, American film producer (b. 1921)
 * February 26 – Bob Richards, American pole vaulter and Olympic champion (b. 1926)
 * February 27 – Gérard Latortue, 12th Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1934)

March

 * March 1 – Just Fontaine, French footballer (b. 1933)
 * March 2
 * Wayne Shorter, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1933)
 * Rafael Viñoly, Uruguayan architect (b. 1944)
 * March 3 – Tom Sizemore, American actor (b. 1961)
 * March 5
 * Klaus Bonsack, German luger and Olympic champion (b. 1941)
 * Gary Rossington, American guitarist (b. 1951)
 * Shozo Sasahara, Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1929)
 * March 6 – Pavel Kharin, Russian sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1927)
 * March 7 – Pat McCormick, American diver and Olympic champion (b. 1930)
 * March 8 – Chaim Topol, Israeli actor (b. 1935)
 * March 9 – Robert Blake, American actor (b. 1933)
 * March 11 – Ignacio López Tarso, Mexican actor (b. 1925)
 * March 14 – Bobby Caldwell, American musician (b. 1951)
 * March 17 – Lance Reddick, American actor (b. 1962)
 * March 25 - Pascoal Mocumbi, 2nd Prime Minister of Mozambique (b. 1941)
 * March 28 – Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer (b. 1952)
 * March 31 – Sir Rabbie Namaliu, 4th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (b. 1947)

April

 * April 7 – Ben Ferencz, Last Nuremberg prosecutor (b. 1920)
 * April 8 – Michael Lerner, American actor (b. 1941)
 * April 13 – Mary Quant, British fashion designer (b. 1930)
 * April 22
 * Mudar Badran, 23rd Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1934)
 * Barry Humphries, Australian actor and comedian (b. 1934)
 * April 23 – Tori Bowie, American track and field athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1990)
 * April 25
 * Harry Belafonte, American singer, actor, and activist (b. 1927)
 * Vera Krepkina, Ukrainian long jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1933)
 * April 29 – Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi 4th caliph of the Islamic State (b. N/A)
 * April 30 – Ralph Boston American long jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1939)

May

 * May 1 – Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1938)
 * May 3 – Nikica Valentić, 5th Prime Minister of Croatia (b. 1950)
 * May 5 – Siiri Rantanen, Finnish cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1924)
 * May 9 – Antonio Carbajal, Mexican footballer (b. 1929)
 * May 15 – Robert Lucas Jr., American economist and Nobel laureate (b. 1937)
 * May 19 – Martin Amis, English writer (b. 1949)
 * May 20 – Terry McDermott, American speed skater and Olympic champion (b. 1940)
 * May 21 – Ray Stevenson, Northern Irish actor (b. 1964)
 * May 24 – Tina Turner, American-born Swiss singer, songwriter and actress (b. 1939)
 * May 28 – Harald zur Hausen, German virologist and Nobel Prize recipient (b. 1936)
 * May 29 – Vítězslav Mácha, Czech wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1948)

June

 * June 3 – Jim Hines, American sprinter and Olympic champion (b. 1946)
 * June 4 – George Winston, American pianist (b. 1949)
 * June 5 – Astrud Gilberto, Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer (b. 1940)
 * June 10 – Ted Kaczynski, American mathematician and domestic terrorist (b. 1942)
 * June 12
 * Silvio Berlusconi, three-time Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1936)
 * Treat Williams, American actor (b. 1951)
 * June 15 – Glenda Jackson, English actress (b. 1936)
 * June 23 – Jimmy Kim, American taekwondo practitioner and Olympic champion (b. 1967)
 * June 25 – John B. Goodenough, American materials scientist and Nobel laureate (b. 1922)
 * June 26 – Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, 4th Prime Minister of Barbados (b. 1937)
 * June 29
 * Alan Arkin, American actor and filmmaker (b. 1934)
 * Sir Tapley Seaton, 4th Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis (b. 1950)

July

 * July 2 – Milan Milutinović, President of Serbia (b. 1942)
 * July 6
 * Arnaldo Forlani, Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1925)
 * Peter Nero, American pianist and pops conductor (b. 1934)
 * July 11 – Milan Kundera, Czech-French novelist (b. 1929)
 * July 12 – André Watts, American classical pianist (b. 1946)
 * July 17 – Sue Marx, American documentary film director (b. 1930)
 * July 20 – Rachid Sfar, Prime Minister of Tunisia (b. 1933)
 * July 21 – Tony Bennett, American singer (b. 1926)
 * July 25 – Bo Goldman American screenwriter (b. 1932)
 * July 26
 * Jean-Jacques Honorat, 3rd Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1931)
 * Randy Meisner, American musician (b. 1946)
 * Sinéad O'Connor, Irish singer (b. 1966)
 * July 30 – Paul Reubens, American actor (b. 1952)
 * July 31 – Surat Huseynov, Prime Minister of Azerbaijan (b. 1959)

August

 * August 1 - Henri Konan Bédié, 2nd president of the Ivory Coast (b. 1934)
 * August 4 – Boniface Alexandre, provisional president of Haiti (b. 1936)
 * August 5 – Arthur Schmidt, American film editor (b. 1937)
 * August 7 – William Friedkin, American film and television director (b. 1935)
 * August 17 – John Devitt, Australian sprint freestyle swimmer and Olympic champion (b. 1937)
 * August 19 – John Edward Warnock, co-founder of Adobe Inc. (b. 1940)
 * August 22
 * Tom Courtney, American sprinter and Olympic champion (b. 1933)
 * C. R. Rao, Indian-American mathematician and statistician (b. 1920)
 * August 23
 * Dmitry Utkin, mercenary leader and co-founder of Wagner Group (b. 1970)
 * Yevgeny Prigozhin, mercenary leader and co-founder of Wagner Group (b. 1961)

September

 * September 1 - Jimmy Buffett, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
 * September 2 - Salif Keïta, Malian footballer (b. 1946)
 * September 4
 * Gary Wright, American musician and composer (b. 1943)
 * Steve Harwell, American singer (b. 1967)
 * Ferid Murad, Albanian-American Nobel pharmacologist (b. 1936)
 * September 5 - Albert Azaryan, Armenian gymnast and Olympic champion (b. 1929)
 * September 10 - Sir Ian Wilmut, British embryologist (b. 1944)
 * September 13 - Mircea Snegur, 1st President of Moldova (b. 1940)
 * September 15 - Fernando Botero, Colombian painter and sculptor (b. 1932)
 * September 20 - Ruth Fuchs, German politician, athlete, and Olympic champion (b. 1946)
 * September 21 - Walewska Oliveira, Brazilian volleyball player and Olympic champion (b. 1979)
 * September 22 - Giorgio Napolitano, President of Italy (b. 1925)
 * September 25 - David McCallum, Scottish actor (b. 1933)
 * September 27 - Sir Michael Gambon, Irish-English actor (b. 1940)

October

 * October 2 - Francis Lee, English footballer (b. 1944)
 * October 7 - Marouf al-Bakhit, 36th Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1947)
 * October 8
 * László Sólyom, 3rd President of Hungary (b. 1942)
 * Burt Young, American actor (b. 1940)
 * October 10 - Terry Dischinger, American basketball player and Olympic champion (b. 1946)
 * October 13 - Louise Glück, American poet, essayist and Nobel laureate (b. 1943)
 * October 14 - Piper Laurie, American actress (b. 1932)
 * October 16 - Martti Ahtisaari, 10th President of Finland (b. 1937)
 * October 19 - Anfisa Reztsova, Russian biathlete and Olympic Champion (b. 1964)
 * October 21 - Bobby Charlton, English footballer (b. 1937)
 * October 24
 * Richard Roundtree, American actor (b. 1942)
 * Hans Albert, German philosopher (b. 1921)
 * October 27
 * Viktor Mamatov, Soviet biathlete and Olympic Champion (b. 1937)
 * Li Keqiang, 7th Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1955)
 * October 28 - Matthew Perry, Canadian-American actor (b. 1969)

November

 * November 2 - Henri Lopes, 5th Prime Minister of the Republic of Congo (b. 1937)
 * November 3 - Oleg Protopopov, Soviet-Russian figure skater and Olympic champion (b. 1932)
 * November 6 - Antoni Martí, 6th Prime Minister of Andorra (b. 1963)
 * November 7 - Frank Borman, American astronaut (b. 1928)
 * November 11 - Dimitrie Popescu, Romanian rower and Olympic champion (b. 1961)
 * November 12 - Rahim Huseynov, 3rd Prime Minister of Azerbaijan (b. 1936)
 * November 16 - A. S. Byatt, English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer (b. 1936)
 * November 18 - Ruud Geels, Dutch football player (b. 1948)
 * November 19
 * Rosalynn Carter, 39th First Lady of the United States (b. 1927)
 * Hannes Strydom, South African rugby player (b. 1965)
 * November 25 - Terry Venables, English soccer player and coach (b. 1943)
 * November 29 - Henry Kissinger, American political scientist and politician (b. 1923)
 * November 30
 * Shane MacGowan, Irish singer and songwriter (b. 1957)
 * Sante Gaiardoni, Italian cyclist and Olympic champion (b. 1939)
 * Vassilis Vassilikos, Greek writer and politician (b. 1933)

December

 * December 2 - Faustin Twagiramungu, 6th Prime Minister of Rwanda (b. 1945)
 * December 5 - Denny Laine, English musician, singer and songwriter (b. 1944)
 * December 7
 * Emiko Miyamoto, Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion (b. 1937)
 * Aleksandr Dronov, Russian chess player (b. 1946)
 * December 8 - Ryan O'Neal, American actor (b. 1941)
 * December 11
 * Paulin Obame-Nguema, 4th Prime Minister of Gabon (b. 1934)
 * Andre Braugher, American actor (b. 1962)
 * December 13 - Antonio Juliano, Italian footballer (b. 1943)
 * December 16
 * Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1937)
 * Colin Burgess, Australian drummer (b. 1946)
 * Antonio Negri, Italian philosopher (b. 1933)
 * December 17 - Otar Iosseliani, Georgian film director (b. 1934)
 * December 21 - Robert Solow, American Nobel economist (b. 1924)
 * December 27
 * Jacques Delors, 8th president of the European Commission (b. 1925)
 * Lee Sun-kyun, South Korean actor (b. 1975)
 * Gaston Glock, Austrian engineer (b. 1929)
 * December 29 - Michael Hardie Boys, 17th Governor-General of New Zealand (b. 1931).
 * December 30 - Tom Wilkinson, English actor (b. 1948)

January

 * January 1 - Basdeo Panday, 5th Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (b. 1933)
 * January 2 - Daniel Revenu, French fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1942)
 * January 4
 * Glynis Johns, British actress (b. 1923)
 * David Soul, American actor and singer (b. 1943)
 * January 5 - Mário Zagallo, Brazilian footballer and coach (b. 1931)
 * January 7 - Franz Beckenbauer, German former football player, coach and manager (b. 1945)
 * January 17 - Shawnacy Barber, Canadian athlete (d. 1994)
 * January 19
 * Jack Burke Jr., American golfer (b. 1923)
 * Lance Larson, American swimmer and Olympic champion (b. 1940)
 * January 21 - Norman Jewison, Canadian film director (b. 1926)
 * January 22
 * Arno Penzias, German Nobel physicist (b. 1933)
 * Anatoli Polivoda, Ukrainian basketball player and Olympic champion (b. 1947)
 * Gigi Riva, Italian footballer (b. 1944)
 * January 23 - Frank Farian, German singer and record producer (b. 1941)
 * January 30 - Chita Rivera, American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1933)

February

 * February 1 - Carl Weathers, American actor (b. 1948)
 * February 3 - Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples (b. 1937)
 * February 4 - Hage Geingob, 3rd President of Namibia (b. 1941)
 * February 5
 * Dries van Agt, 46th Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1931)
 * Tsutomu Hanahara, Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1940)
 * February 6
 * Sebastián Piñera, 35th President of Chile (b. 1949)
 * John Bruton, 10th Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1947)
 * February 7 - Luigi Arienti, Italian cyclist and Olympic champion (b. 1937)
 * February 10 - Edward Lowassa, 8th Prime Minister of Tanzania (b. 1953)
 * February 11 - Kelvin Kiptum, Kenyan long-distance runner (b. 1999)
 * February 16 - Alexei Navalny, Russian lawyer, opposition leader and political prisoner (b. 1976)
 * February 17 - Levan Tediashvili, Georgian wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1948)
 * February 20
 * Andreas Brehme, German football player and manager (b. 1960)
 * Vasile Dîba, Romanian sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1954)
 * Anfinn Kallsberg, Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1947)
 * February 21
 * Roger Guillemin, French-American Nobel neuroscientist (b. 1924)
 * Micheline Presle, French actress (b. 1922)
 * February 23 - Irene Camber, Italian fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1926)
 * February 28 - Nikolai Ryzhkov, 10th Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1929)
 * February 29
 * Brian Mulroney, 18th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1939)
 * Ali Hassan Mwinyi, 2nd President of Tanzania (b. 1925)

March

 * March 1
 * Iris Apfel, American businesswoman and fashion designer (b. 1921)
 * Akira Toriyama, Japanese manga artist and video game artist (b. 1955)
 * March 3 - Agbéyomé Kodjo, 6th Prime Minister of Togo (b. 1954)
 * March 4 - Kees Rijvers, Dutch football player and manager (b. 1926)
 * March 7 - Steve Lawrence, American singer and actor (b. 1935)
 * March 8 - Herbert Kroemer, German-American Nobel physicist (b. 1928)
 * March 11
 * Eric Carmen, American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and keyboardist (b. 1949)
 * Emilio Correa, Cuban boxer and Olympic champion (b. 1953)
 * March 17 - Steve Harley, British singer and songwriter (b. 1951)
 * March 18 - Thomas P. Stafford, American astronaut (b. 1930)
 * March 23 - Abdulah Sidran, Bosnian poet and screenwriter (b. 1944)
 * March 27 - Daniel Kahneman, Israeli-American author, psychologist and Nobel economist (b. 1934)
 * March 29 - Louis Gossett Jr., American actor (b. 1936)

April

 * April 2
 * Maryse Condé, French novelist (b. 1934)
 * Juan Vicente Pérez, Venezuelan supercentenarian (b. 1909)
 * April 5 - Mahammed Dionne, 13th Prime Minister of Senegal (b. 1959)
 * April 8 - Peter Higgs, British theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (b. 1929)
 * April 9 - Vladimir Aksyonov, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1935)
 * April 10 - O. J. Simpson, American football player and actor (b. 1947)
 * April 12
 * Roberto Cavalli, Italian fashion designer (b. 1940)
 * Olga Fikotová, Czech-American discus thrower (b. 1932)
 * April 15
 * Josip Manolić, 2nd Prime Minister of Croatia (b. 1920)
 * Bernd Hölzenbein, German footballer (b. 1946)
 * April 18 - Dickey Betts, American singer and guitarist (b. 1943)
 * April 19 - Daniel Dennett, American philosopher (b. 1942)
 * April 20 - Gediminas Kirkilas, 13th Prime Minister of Lithuania (b. 1951)
 * April 23
 * Ro Jai-bong, 20th prime minister of South Korea (b. 1936)
 * Yukio Kasaya, Japanese ski jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1943)
 * Francisco Rodríguez, Venezuelan boxer and Olympic champion (b. 1945)
 * April 24 - Mike Pinder, British musician (b. 1941)
 * April 25 - Laurent Cantet, French director, cinematographer and screenwriter (b. 1961)
 * April 28 - Georgy Mondzolevski, Soviet volleyball player and Olympic champion (b. 1934)
 * April 29 - Mykhaylo Fomenko, Ukrainian football player and coach (b. 1948)
 * April 30
 * Paul Auster, American writer and film director (b. 1947)
 * Duane Eddy, American guitarist (b. 1938)

May

 * May 1 - Richard Tandy, English musician (b. 1948)
 * May 2 - Sjoukje Dijkstra, Dutch figure skater and Olympic champion (b. 1942)
 * May 3 - László Hammerl, Hungarian sport shooter and Olympic champion (b. 1942)
 * May 5
 * César Luis Menotti, Argentine football player and manager (b. 1938)
 * Bernard Hill, English actor (b. 1944)
 * May 9 - Roger Corman, American film director and producer (b. 1926)
 * May 10 - Jim Simons, American mathematician (b. 1938)
 * May 13 - Alice Munro, Canadian Nobel writer (b. 1931)
 * May 19
 * Ebrahim Raisi, 8th president of Iran (b. 1960)
 * Kwassi Klutse, 4th prime minister of Togo (b. 1945)
 * May 20 - Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, German footballer (b. 1939)
 * May 21 - Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, Polish composer (b. 1953)
 * May 22 - David Wilkie, Scottish swimmer (b. 1954)
 * May 23 - Morgan Spurlock, American filmmaker (b. 1970)
 * May 25 - Richard M. Sherman, American songwriter (b. 1928)
 * May 27 - Bill Walton, American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1952)
 * May 29 - Manfred Wolke, German boxer (b. 1943)

June

 * June 3 - Brigitte Bierlein, 27th chancellor of Austria (b. 1949)
 * June 7 - William Anders, American astronaut (b. 1933)
 * June 10
 * Saulos Chilima, Vice-President of Malawi (b. 1973)
 * Patricia Shanil Muluzi, 3rd First Lady of Malawi (b. 1964)
 * June 11 - Françoise Hardy, French singer (b. 1944)
 * June 12
 * Jerry West, American basketball player and executive (b. 1938)
 * Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem, 2nd Prime Minister of Angola (b. 1934)
 * June 13 - Angela Bofill, American singer (b. 1954)
 * June 16 - Bob Schul, American Olympic long-distance runner (b. 1937)
 * June 18
 * Anouk Aimée, French actress (b. 1932)
 * Willie Mays, American baseball player (b. 1931)
 * June 20 - Donald Sutherland, Canadian actor (b. 1935)
 * June 23 - Michael Krause, German field hockey player and Olympic champion (b. 1946)
 * June 25 - Bill Cobbs, American actor (b. 1934)

July

 * July 1
 * Ismail Kadare, Albanian writer (b. 1936)
 * Robert Towne, American screenwriter and director (b. 1934)
 * July 5 - Jon Landau, American film producer (b. 1960)
 * July 6 - Javier Valle Riestra, 131st Prime Minister of Peru (b. 1932)
 * July 7 - Bengt I. Samuelsson, Swedish Nobel biochemist (b. 1934)
 * July 8 - Jógvan Sundstein, 7th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1933)
 * July 11 - Shelley Duvall, American actress (b. 1949)
 * July 13 - Shannen Doherty, American actress (b. 1971)
 * July 17 - Cheng Pei-pei, Chinese actress (b. 1946)
 * July 18 - Bob Newhart, American comedian and actor (b. 1929)
 * July 19 - Nguyễn Phú Trọng, 10th president of Vietnam (b. 1944)