Deaths_in_April_2019
Deaths in April 2019
List of notable deaths in a month
The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2019.
Contents
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
1
- Dixie Allen, 84, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (1998–2006).[1]
- Enrique Álvarez Conde, 67, Spanish academic (King Juan Carlos University), lung cancer.[2]
- Giacomo Battaglia, 54, Italian comedian, complications from a stroke.[3]
- Thomas N. Burnette, 74, American lieutenant general.[4]
- Bill Butchart, 85, Australian Olympic middle-distance runner.[5]
- Sardar Fateh Buzdar, 79–80, Pakistani politician, member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab (1985–1988, 2002–2013).[6]
- Caravelli, 88, French conductor and composer (And Satan Calls the Turns).[7]
- Dimitar Dobrev, 87, Bulgarian wrestler, Olympic champion (1960).[8]
- Michael William Feast, 92, British-born South African astronomer.[9]
- Gustav Hanson, 84, American Olympic biathlete.[10]
- Sinethemba Jantjie, 30, South African footballer (Free State Stars), traffic collision.[11]
- Joan Jones, 79, American-born Canadian civil rights activist.[12]
- Francisco Massiani, 74, Venezuelan writer and painter.[13]
- Bucky McConnell, 90, American basketball player (Milwaukee Hawks).[14]
- Vonda N. McIntyre, 70, American science fiction author (Dreamsnake, The Crystal Star), pancreatic cancer.[15]
- Frank E. Moore, 85, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1969–1970).[16]
- Vladimir Orloff, 90, Romanian-Canadian cellist and music teacher.[17]
- Yisroel Avrohom Portugal, 95, American rabbi, Rebbe of Skulen (since 1982).[18]
- Ruth-Margret Pütz, 89, German coloratura soprano.[19]
- Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio, 91, Spanish writer, Cervantes Prize winner (2004).[20]
- Dilip Sarkar, 61, Indian politician, liver and kidney disease.[21]
- Ron Sweed, 70, American television host, heart attack.[22]
- Joseph Ubalde, 34, Filipino weatherman (AksyonTV), news producer (GMA News) and columnist (The Manila Times).[23]
- Vodka, 14, Japanese racehorse, laminitis.[24]
- S. Pierre Yameogo, 63, Burkinabé film director and screenwriter (Delwende).[25]
2
- Matoug Adam, 93, Libyan politician, Minister of Tourism (1968–1969) and Interior (1969).[26]
- Rovshan Almuradly, 64, Azerbaijani actor, director and screenwriter, heart attack.[27]
- Lorraine Branham, 66, American newspaper editor and academic administrator, uterine cancer.[28]
- Herman Braun-Vega, 85, Peruvian painter.[29]
- Rick Elias, 64, American musician (A Ragamuffin Band), brain cancer.[30]
- Kim English, 48, American house and gospel singer-songwriter, kidney failure.[31]
- Michael Fahy, 78, Irish politician, Galway County Councilor (since 1979).[32]
- Martin Fido, 79, British crime writer, fall.[33]
- Ken Hay, 85, American religious leader, founder of The Wilds Christian Association.[34]
- Bill Heine, 74, British radio broadcaster (BBC Radio Oxford), leukaemia.[35]
- Jón Helgason, 87, Icelandic politician, MP (1974–1995), Minister of Justice (1983–1987) and Agriculture (1987–1988).[36]
- Harry Judge, 90, English educational theorist.[37]
- Mahendran, 79, Indian film director (Mullum Malarum, Nenjathai Killathe, Kamaraj) and actor.[38]
- Jamshid Mashayekhi, 84, Iranian actor (Brick and Mirror, The Fateful Day, Abadan).[39]
- John Oddo, 66, American jazz pianist and music arranger.[40]
- Choidoryn Övgönkhüü, 76, Mongolian Olympic judoka (1972).[41]
- Roger Paris, French slalom canoeist.[42]
- Liliane Sprécher, 92, French Olympic athlete (1948).[43]
- Rosemarie Springer, 98, German Olympic equestrian (1960).[44]
- Sergio Valdés, 85, Chilean footballer (Universidad Católica, national team), leukaemia.[45]
- Franz Weber, 91, Swiss environmentalist.[46]
- Don Williamson, 85, American businessman (Brainerd International Raceway) and politician, mayor of Flint, Michigan (2003–2009), complications of respiratory illness.[47]
- Giuseppe Zorzi, 81, Italian racing cyclist.[48]
3
- Ferdinando Bologna, 93, Italian art critic.[49]
- Mary Borgstrom, 102, Canadian potter and ceramist.[50]
- Meyer Brownstone, 96, Canadian anti-poverty activist (Oxfam Canada).[51]
- Aleksey Buldakov, 68, Russian actor (The Guard, Peculiarities of the National Hunt, Hitler Goes Kaput!), blood clot.[52]
- Philip Furia, 75, American author.[53]
- Alina Kabata-Pendias, 89, Polish chemist and academic, specialist in biogeochemistry and soil science.[54]
- Guo Kun, 83, Chinese Antarctic explorer, director of the Great Wall Station and the Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration.[55]
- Daryl Hecht, 66, American judge, member of the Iowa Supreme Court (2006–2018), melanoma.[56]
- Einar Iversen, 88, Norwegian jazz pianist and composer.[57]
- Jacqueline Lichtenstein, 72, French philosopher and art historian.[58]
- Billy Mainwaring, 78, Welsh rugby union player (Aberavon, Bridgend, national team).[59]
- Gabriel Piroird, 86, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Constantine (1983–2008).[60]
- Maurice Pon, 97, French lyricist.[61]
- Carmelita Pope, 94, American actress (A Streetcar Named Desire).[62]
- W. Wesley Pue, 64, Canadian lawyer.[63]
- Shawn Smith, 53, American singer, songwriter and musician (Brad, Satchel, Pigeonhed), torn aorta and high blood pressure.[64]
- Jerzy Wójcik, 88, Polish cinematographer.[65]
4
- Cesare Cadeo, 72, Italian television presenter and journalist.[66]
- T. T. Clayton, 88, American attorney.[67]
- Alberto Cortez, 79, Argentine singer and songwriter, gastric haemorrhage.[68]
- Georgiy Daneliya, 88, Russian film director and screenwriter, People's Artist of the USSR (1989), acute respiratory and heart failure.[69]
- Đồng Sĩ Nguyên, 96, Vietnamese military officer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister (1982–1991).[70]
- Ray Harper, 91, New Zealand rugby union executive (Rugby Southland) and manager (national team), bone cancer.[71]
- Roberta Haynes, 91, American actress (Return to Paradise, High Noon, Gun Fury).[72]
- Mike Jakubo, 71, Canadian ice hockey player (Los Angeles Sharks, Fort Wayne Komets, Virginia Wings), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[73]
- Barry Malkin, 80, American film editor (The Godfather Part II, Big, Rumble Fish).[74]
- Thompson Mann, 76, American swimmer, Olympic champion (1964).[75]
- Marilyn Mason, 93, American concert organist and academic (University of Michigan).[76]
- Ivan Mrázek, 93, Czech Olympic basketball player (1948, 1952), European champion (1946) and coach.[77]
- Alessandro Pizzorno, 95, Italian sociologist.[78]
- Arthur Polonsky, 93, American painter.[79]
- Louis Rosenblum, 95, American research scientist and activist.[80]
- Shridhar Sathe, 68, Indian-born American food scientist.[81]
- Albin Siwak, 86, Polish politician.[82]
- Myer Skoog, 92, American basketball player (Minneapolis Lakers).[83]
- John Winneke, 81, Australian judge.[84]
5
- Anandavally, 67, Indian actress (Amba Ambika Ambalika, Sree Murukan, Swarna Gopuram) and voice actress.[85]
- Sydney Brenner, 92, South African biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (2002).[86]
- Julio Cotler, 86, Peruvian anthropologist.[87]
- Roger DeJordy, 81, Canadian ice hockey player (Hershey Bears).[88]
- Ib Glindemann, 84, Danish jazz composer and bandleader.[89]
- Herb Goldberg, 81, German-born American psychologist and author.[90]
- Nikolay Kovalyov, 69, Russian politician, Director of the Federal Security Service (1996–1998).[91]
- Nina Lagergren, 98, Swedish activist, co-founder of the Raoul Wallenberg Academy.[92]
- Gianfranco Leoncini, 79, Italian footballer (Juventus, Atalanta, national team), leukaemia.[93]
- Pastor López, 74, Venezuelan singer-songwriter, stroke.[94]
- Ly Tong, 73, Vietnamese-American anti-communist activist, lung failure.[95]
- Trevor McKee, 81, New Zealand Thoroughbred trainer (Sunline).[96]
- Samuel Pilafian, 69, American tuba player, colon cancer.[97]
- Lasse Pöysti, 92, Finnish actor.[98]
- John Quarmby, 89, English actor (Fawlty Towers, K-9 and Company, A Christmas Carol).[99]
- Keith Tate, 74, English boxer, stomach cancer.[100]
- Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie, 25, South African cricketer (national team), traffic collision.[101]
- Davey Williams, 66, American avant-garde guitarist (Curlew) and music critic (Birmingham News), cancer.[102]
- Wowaka, 31, Japanese Vocaloid producer and vocalist, heart failure.[103]
6
- Pete Adams, 67, American football player (Cleveland Browns).[104]
- Shirin Akiner, 75, Uzbek academic.[105]
- Romus Burgin, 96, American World War II veteran and author.[106]
- Paul J. Coleman, 87, American space scientist.[107]
- Jack Corrin, 87, Manx jurist and politician, First Deemster (1988–1998).[108]
- Louis Crump, 102, American politician, member of the Texas Senate (1959–1967).[109]
- Jim Glaser, 82, American country music artist ("You're Gettin' to Me Again"), heart attack.[110]
- Richard Green, 82, American sexologist and psychiatrist.[111]
- Fritz Hollings, 97, American politician, member of the U.S. Senate (1966–2005), Governor of South Carolina (1959–1963).[112]
- Lin Mingyu, 81, Chinese politician, Party Secretary of Haikou, Vice Chairman of Hainan People's Congress and CPPCC.[113]
- Olli Mäki, 82, Finnish boxer, European amateur champion (1959), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[114]
- Lloyd McDermott, 79, Australian rugby union player (national team), nation's first indigenous barrister.[115]
- Jean Namotte, 84, Belgian politician, Wallonia MP (1995–2004) and handball player.[116]
- Michael O'Donnell, 90, British physician, journalist, author and broadcaster.[117]
- Nadja Regin, 87, Serbian actress (From Russia with Love, Goldfinger, Runaway).[118]
- George Edward Rueger, 89, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Worcester (1987–2005).[119]
- Tele Samad, 74, Bangladeshi actor and comedian.[120]
- Ángel Sertucha, 88, Spanish footballer (Osasuna, Athletic Bilbao, Sabadell).[121]
- Mike Sheppard, 82, American baseball coach (Seton Hall Pirates).[122]
- Marshall M. Sloane, 92, American entrepreneur.[123]
- A. K. C. Sundaravel, 70, Indian politician, MLA (1991–1996), traffic collision.[124]
- David J. Thouless, 84, British physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (2016).[125]
7
- Peter Armstrong, 83, Australian rugby league player (St. George Dragons).[126]
- Claire Ball, 77, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (1973–1982).[127]
- Hugo Ballesteros Reyes, 88, Chilean politician, Senator (1969–1977) and Deputy (1957–1965), ambassador to the United Nations, brain cancer.[128]
- Philip B. Benefiel, 95, American politician.[129]
- Joe Bertony, 97, French-born Australian spy and engineer.[130]
- Michael E. Busch, 72, American politician, Speaker (since 2003) and member of the Maryland House of Delegates (since 1987), pneumonia and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.[131]
- Seymour Cassel, 84, American actor (Faces, The Royal Tenenbaums, Dick Tracy), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[132]
- Cho Yang-ho, 70, South Korean businessman (Korean Air, Hanjin).[133]
- John William Ditter Jr., 97, American jurist, Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (since 1986).[134]
- Arie Irawan, 28, Malaysian golfer.[135]
- Jean Paul Jacob, 81–82, Brazilian-American computer scientist.[136]
- Wilbert Keon, 83, Canadian heart surgeon and politician, Senator (1990–2010).[137]
- Víctor Manzanilla Schaffer, 94, Mexican politician and diplomat, Governor of Yucatán (1988–1991), Senator and Deputy, Ambassador to China and North Korea.[138]
- Willie McPheat, 76, Scottish footballer (Sunderland, Hartlepool United, Airdrieonians).[139]
- William B. Murray, 84, American opera baritone.[140]
- Mya-Lecia Naylor, 16, English actress (Millie Inbetween, Cloud Atlas), hanged by misadventure.[141]
- Neil D. Opdyke, 86, American geologist, heart failure.[142]
- Luis Fernando Páez, 29, Paraguayan footballer, traffic collision.[143]
- Sandy Ratcliff, 70, English actress (EastEnders).[144]
- Billy Rosen, 90, American bridge player, winner of the Bermuda Bowl (1954).[145]
- Ahmet Şenol, 93, Turkish Olympic wrestler (1948, 1952).[146]
- Lodune Sincaid, 45, American mixed martial artist (WEC, PFC, The Ultimate Fighter 1).[147]
- L. Eugene Smith, 97, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1963–1968, 1969–1986).[148]
- Al Staley, 90, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).[149]
- Jan Wraży, 75, Polish footballer (GKS Katowice, Valenciennes, national team).[150]
- Xiong Zhaoren, 107, Chinese major general.[151]
8
- Sheikh Abdul Aziz, Bangladeshi politician, Minister of Information (1973).[152]
- Blase Bonpane, 89, American human rights activist.[153]
- Clive Cohen, 73, English Anglican priest.[154]
- Akwasi Evans, 70, American journalist and civil rights activist.[155]
- Robert Forguites, 80, American politician, member of the Vermont House of Representatives (since 2015).[156]
- Rex Garrod, 75, British roboteer (Brum, Robot Wars) and television presenter (The Secret Life of Machines), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[157]
- Leif Haraldseth, 89, Norwegian trade unionist and politician, Minister of Local Government (1986–1987).[158]
- Huang Yihe, 85, Chinese television director, created the CCTV New Year's Gala.[159]
- Navtej Hundal, Indian actor (Khalnayak, Tere Mere Sapne, Uri: The Surgical Strike).[160]
- Josine Ianco-Starrels, 92, Romanian-born American art curator.[161]
- Saad Jassim, 59, Iraqi footballer.[162]
- Vasily Likhachyov, 67, Russian politician.[163]
- Héctor del Mar, 76, Argentine-born Spanish professional wrestling commentator (WWE), heart attack.[164]
- Sir Alexander Reid, 3rd Baronet, 86, English aristocrat and public servant.[165]
- Gaston Rousseau, 93, French racing cyclist.[166]
- Roger Schofield, 82, British historian.[167]
- Samuel "Bay" Taylor, 90, American baseball player (Kansas City Monarchs).[168]
- Turgeon, 33, French racehorse, Cartier Champion Stayer (1991).[169]
- Anzac Wallace, 76, New Zealand actor (Utu) and trade unionist, cancer.[170]
9
- Bob Beckett, 83, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins, Providence Reds).[171]
- Elwyn Berlekamp, 78, American mathematician.[172]
- Richard E. Cole, 103, American air force officer, last surviving member of the Doolittle Raid.[173]
- L. Perry Curtis, 86, American historian.[174]
- Tiffany Day, 29, Australian Olympic judoka.[175]
- Pieter de Lange, 93, South African academic, chairman of the Afrikaner Broederbond (1984–1994).[176]
- Rod Galt, 67, Australian footballer (St Kilda, Carlton), stroke.[177]
- Nikolai Gorbachev, 70, Belarusian sprint canoeist, Olympic (1972) and world champion (1974).[178]
- Paul Hollander, 86, Hungarian-born American sociologist.[179]
- James D. Hudnall, 61, American comic book writer (Espers).[180]
- Bhima Mandavi, 40, Indian politician, MLA (since 2019), bombing.[181]
- K. M. Mani, 86, Indian politician, member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly (since 1965).[182]
- Robert Pennock, 82, Canadian politician.[183]
- Héctor Rivera Pérez, 85, Puerto Rican Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico (1979–2009).[184]
- Marilynn Smith, 89, American Hall of Fame golfer, Titleholders champion (1963, 1964).[185]
- Charles Van Doren, 93, American academic, writer and television quiz contestant, part of the 1950s quiz show scandals.[186]
10
- Werner Bardenhewer, 90, German Roman Catholic priest and humanitarian, Dean of Wiesbaden (1974–1996).[187]
- Randall C. Berg Jr., 70, American attorney, Executive Director of the Florida Justice Institute (1978–2018), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[188]
- Drupad Borgohain, 77, Indian politician, MP (1998–2004), kidney disease.[189]
- Art Broback, 88, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1983–1985, 1991–1993).[190]
- Earl Thomas Conley, 77, American country music singer-songwriter ("Holding Her and Loving You"), cerebral atrophy.[191]
- Peter Corey, 72, British writer and actor.[192]
- Gilbert Dubier, 87, French Olympic wrestler (1960).[193]
- Tim Halliday, 73, British herpetologist.[194]
- Keith Harrison, 73, Canadian novelist.[195]
- Barbara Marx Hubbard, 89, American non-fiction writer.[196]
- Irwin L. Jacobs, 77, American investor (Genmar Holdings, Fishing League Worldwide, Watkins Incorporated), suicide by gunshot.[197]
- Raj Kumar Kapoor, 87, Indian actor (Hanste Zakhm, Dostana, Yeh Nazdeekiyan), producer (Oonche Log), director (Fauji).[198]
- Walter White, 67, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs), pancreatic cancer.[199]
- Estrella Zeledón Lizano, 89, Costa Rican politician, First Lady (1978–1982).[200]
11
- Thomas A. Abercrombie, 68, American writer, liver cancer.[201]
- Alexander V. Acebo, 91, American politician.[202]
- Don Arnott, 83, Zimbabwean cricketer.[203]
- Can Bartu, 83, Turkish basketball player (Fenerbahçe, national team) and footballer (national team).[204]
- Geoffrey Chew, 94, American theoretical physicist.[205]
- Ian Cognito, 60, British stand-up comedian, heart attack.[206]
- Lewis Cooper, 81, Australian cricketer.[207]
- Howard Copeland, 75, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1981–1995), chordoma.[208]
- Vijay Dev, 78, Indian academic.[209]
- Dina, 62, Portuguese singer, pulmonary fibrosis.[210]
- Al Hester, 86, American author and academic.[211]
- Jorge Menéndez, 67, Uruguayan doctor and politician, Minister of Defence (2016–2019).[212]
- Monkey Punch, 81, Japanese manga artist (Lupin the Third), pneumonia.[213]
- Bill Nelsen, 78, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns).[214]
- Una-Mary Parker, 89, British journalist and novelist.[215]
- Stanley Plumly, 79, American poet, multiple myeloma.[216]
- Wayne Pomeroy, 96, American politician.[217]
- Scott Sanderson, 62, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs, Montreal Expos, Los Angeles Angels), agent and broadcaster, cancer.[218]
- Satan's Angel, 74, American exotic dancer, pneumonia.[219]
- Dmitri Savitski, 75, Russian writer and poet.[220]
- Peter Smedley, 76, Australian businessman, Chairman of Arrium.[221]
- Gary Stewart, 62, American music executive and archivist (Rhino Records, Apple Inc.).[222]
- Max van Weezel, 67, Dutch journalist, pancreatic cancer.[223]
12
- Ivor Broadis, 96, English footballer (Carlisle United, national team).[224]
- Amos Bullocks, 80, American football player (Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers, BC Lions).[225]
- André Bureau, 83, Canadian lawyer and communications executive.[226]
- Italo Casali, 78, Sammarinese Olympic sports shooter (1972, 1976).[227]
- Alajdin Demiri, 64, Albanian politician.[228]
- Georgia Engel, 70, American actress (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Open Season, Everybody Loves Raymond).[229]
- Forrest Gregg, 85, American Hall of Fame football player (Green Bay Packers) and coach (Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns), complications from Parkinson's disease.[230]
- Ronald Paul Herzog, 76, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Alexandria (2005–2017).[231]
- Ric Holt, 78, Canadian computer scientist.[232]
- Robert F. Inger, 98, American herpetologist.[233]
- John McEnery, 75, British actor (Romeo and Juliet, Nicholas and Alexandra, The Land That Time Forgot).[234]
- Norrie Muir, 70, Scottish mountaineer.[235]
- Lindsay Parsons, 73, English football player (Bristol Rovers, Torquay United) and coach (Stoke City).[236]
- Paul Rawlinson, 56, British lawyer, head of Baker McKenzie (since 2016).[237]
- Tommy Smith, 74, English footballer (Liverpool, national team), dementia.[238]
- Carol Thomas, South African gynecologist.[239]
13
- Francisca Aguirre, 88, Spanish poet, Premio Nacional de las Letras Españolas winner (2018).[240]
- Donald Ault, 76, American literary scholar.[241]
- Ron Austin, 90, Australian LGBT rights activist.[242]
- D. Babu Paul, 78, Indian civil servant, multiple organ failure.[243]
- Gerry Becker, 68, American actor (Spider-Man, Man on the Moon, Eraser), complications from diabetes.[244]
- Rodolfo Francisco Bobadilla Mata, 86, Guatemalan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Huehuetenango (1996–2012).[245]
- Tony Buzan, 76, English author and educational consultant.[246]
- Wally Carr, 64, Australian boxer, cancer.[247]
- Neus Català, 103, Spanish Resistance fighter, Holocaust survivor and political activist.[248]
- Mark Connolly, 63, American politician, brain hemorrhage.[249]
- Michael Coper, 72, Australian legal scholar (Australian National University).[250]
- Quentin Fiore, 99, American graphic designer.[251]
- S. Thomas Gagliano, 87, American politician, member of the New Jersey Senate (1978–1989).[252]
- Norman Garwood, 73, English production designer (Brazil, Glory, Hook).[253]
- Paul Greengard, 93, American neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate (2000).[254]
- Kwame Gyekye, 79, Ghanaian philosopher.[255]
- Marsha Hanen, 82, Canadian academic, Vice Chancellor of the University of Winnipeg (1989–1999), non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.[256]
- Winifred Jordan, 99, British Olympic sprinter (1948).[257]
- Norio Kaifu, 75, Japanese astronomer, director-general of the National Astronomical Observatory (2000–2006), president of the IAU (2012–2015), pancreatic cancer.[258]
- Bamapada Mukherjee, 97, Indian politician.[259]
- Billy Myers, 95, Canadian football player (Toronto Argonauts).[260]
- Mamman Nasir, 89, Nigerian judge, President of the courts of appeals (1978–1992).[261]
- Anne Patrizio, British LGBT rights activist.[262]
- Paul Raymond, 73, English keyboardist and guitarist (Plastic Penny, UFO, Savoy Brown), heart attack.[263]
- J. K. Rithesh, 46, Indian actor and politician, heart attack.[264]
- S. K. Shivakumar, 66, Indian space scientist, complications from jaundice.[265]
- Ján Starší, 85, Slovak ice hockey player and coach.[266]
- LeRoy Washburn, 84, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick (1974–1982).[267]
- Lydia Wideman, 98, Finnish cross-country skier, Olympic champion (1952).[268]
- Yvette Williams, 89, New Zealand Hall of Fame athlete, Olympic (1952) and Commonwealth (1950, 1954) champion.[269]
14
- Bibi Andersson, 83, Swedish actress (The Seventh Seal, Wild Strawberries, Persona), complications from a stroke.[270]
- Giuseppe Ciarrapico, 85, Italian politician and football executive, Senator (2008–2013) and President of A.S. Roma (1991–1993).[271]
- Colin Collindridge, 98, English footballer (Sheffield United, Nottingham Forest).[272]
- David Brion Davis, 92, American historian.[273]
- Elma Davis, 51, South African lawn bowler, shot.[274]
- Denis Dupéré, 70, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals, St. Louis Blues).[275]
- Nand Lal, 74, Indian politician.[276]
- Abdallah Lamrani, 72–73, Moroccan footballer (FAR Rabat, national team), Olympics (1972).[277]
- Anne Lewis, 56, American lawyer, cancer.[278]
- John MacLeod, 81, American basketball coach (Phoenix Suns, Notre Dame), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[279]
- Mirjana Marković, 76, Serbian politician and fugitive from justice, pneumonia.[280]
- Hessel Miedema, 90, Dutch art historian.[281]
- Dmitri Nabokov, 42, Russian ice hockey player (Krylya Sovetov Moscow, Chicago Blackhawks, New York Islanders).[282]
- Jacek Namieśnik, 69, Polish chemist, rector of Gdańsk University of Technology.[283]
- Gene Wolfe, 87, American science fiction (The Book of the New Sun) and fantasy writer (Soldier of Sidon), Nebula (1974, 1981) and multi-Locus Award winner, heart disease.[284]
15
- Warren Adler, 91, American author (The War of the Roses, Random Hearts), liver cancer.[285]
- Gustavo Arias Murueta, 95, Mexican painter, sculptor and poet.[286]
- Jerry Clack, 92, American classics scholar.[287]
- Marcelo Dascal, 78, Brazilian-born Israeli philosopher and linguist.[288]
- Owen Garriott, 88, American astronaut (Skylab 3).[289]
- Sithembile Gumbo, 56, Zimbabwean politician, MP for Lupane, traffic collision.[290]
- Rex Harry, 82, Australian cricketer (Victoria).[291]
- Lloyd James, 82, Bermudian cricketer.[292]
- Louise H. Kellogg, 59, American geophysicist.[293]
- Aleksandar Kostov, 81, Bulgarian football player (Levski Sofia, national team) and coach (AS Marsa).[294]
- Malky McCormick, 76, Scottish cartoonist, vascular dementia.[295]
- Sir Roger Moate, 80, British politician, MP (1970–1997), cancer.[296]
- Don Perry, 89, Canadian ice hockey player (New Haven Blades) and coach (Los Angeles Kings).[297]
- Quinzinho, 45, Angolan footballer (Alverca, Xiamen Lanshi, national team), heart attack.[298]
- Elaine Rapp, 91, American sculptor.[299]
- Les Reed, 83, English songwriter ("It's Not Unusual", "Delilah", "The Last Waltz").[300]
- José María Rico, 84, Costa Rican lawyer, First Gentleman (2010–2014), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[301]
- P. N. Shankar, 74, Indian fluid dynamicist.[302]
- Winston L. Shelton, 96, American inventor and entrepreneur.[303]
- Noel Starblanket, 72, Canadian politician, chief of the National Indian Brotherhood (1976–1980).[304]
16
- Vladimir Boltyansky, 93, Russian mathematician.[305]
- Aidan Brady, 79, Irish rugby union player.[306]
- Ricardo Chibanga, 76, Mozambican bullfighter.[307]
- Francis Croissant, 83–84, French archaeologist and art historian.[308]
- Jörg Demus, 90, Austrian pianist.[309]
- Dale Denno, 68, American politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives (2016–2019), lung cancer.[310]
- Ahmad Eghtedari, 93–94, Iranian teacher, lawyer and writer, complications from lung and kidney deficiencies.[311]
- Guro Fjellanger, 55, Norwegian politician, Minister of the Environment (1997–2000).[312]
- Jose Mari Gonzales, 80, Filipino actor and politician, pneumonia.[313]
- Kent Harris, 88, American songwriter ("Shoppin' for Clothes") and record producer, cancer.[314]
- Len Hoogerbrug, 89, Dutch-born New Zealand architect.[315]
- Kiyoshi Kawakubo, 89, Japanese voice actor (Gurren Lagann, Bubblegum Crisis).[316]
- Bill LeCaine, 81, Canadian ice hockey player (Pittsburgh Penguins).[317]
- Abraham D. Mattam, 96, Indian Syro-Malabar Catholic hierarch, Bishop of Satna (1968–1999).[318]
- Fay McKenzie, 101, American actress (Down Mexico Way, Heart of the Rio Grande, Breakfast at Tiffany's).[319]
- Ignace Murwanashyaka, 55, Rwandan militant, leader of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda.[320]
- Bazilije Pandžić, 101, Croatian historian, archivist and orientalist.[321]
- Harding Peterson, 89, American baseball player and general manager (Pittsburgh Pirates).[322]
- Valentin Plătăreanu, 82, Romanian actor and director.[323]
- Juan Francisco Rodríguez, 68, Spanish European bantamweight champion boxer (1978).[324]
- Suzanne Twelftree, 62, Australian Paralympic wheelchair tennis player and powerlifter (1992, 2000).[325]
- Xia Suisheng, 94, Chinese surgeon, pioneer in organ transplantation.[326]
- Mountaineers killed in the Howse Peak avalanche:[327]
- Hansjörg Auer, 35, Austrian.
- David Lama, 28, Austrian.
- Jess Roskelley, 36, American.
17
- Donald Aronson, 89, American mathematician.[328]
- Cathy Barton, 63, American folk musician.[329]
- Tony Bird, 74, Malawian-born South African singer-songwriter.[330]
- Peter Cartwright, 78, New Zealand lawyer, viceregal consort (2001–2006).[331]
- Chet Coppock, 70, American broadcast journalist (WMAQ, WSNS-TV) and sports talk personality (Sporting News Radio), traffic collision.[332]
- George Finkel, 82, American TV sports producer and director.[333]
- Juliann Bluitt Foster, 80, American dentist.[334]
- Alan García, 69, Peruvian sociologist and politician, President (1985–1990, 2006–2011), suicide by gunshot.[335]
- Frederick Hemke, 83, American saxophonist.[336]
- Ryszard Kaja, 57, Polish graphic artist.[337]
- Norman Jacobsen, 89, Canadian politician.[338]
- Kazuo Koike, 82, Japanese manga artist (Lone Wolf and Cub, Lady Snowblood), pneumonia.[339]
- Timothy Lawson-Cruttenden, 64, British solicitor.[340]
- Ya'akov Nehoshtan, 93, Israeli politician and diplomat, member of the Knesset (1969–1974), ambassador to the Netherlands (1982–1985).[341]
- Folagbade Olateru Olagbegi III, 77, Nigerian ruler, Olowo of Owo (since 1999).[342]
- Sir Clive Rose, 97, British diplomat.[343]
- James V. Schall, 91, American Jesuit Roman Catholic priest, teacher and writer.[344]
- Pieter Verhoeff, 81, Dutch film director (The Dream, The Sunday Child, The Moving True Story of a Woman Ahead of Her Time).[345]
- Alex Weil, 67, American filmmaker (One Rat Short).[346]
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- John Bowen, 94, British novelist and dramatist.[347]
- Ken Buehler, 99, American basketball player (Sheboygan Red Skins, Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons).[348]
- Richard Dickinson Chambers, 84, British chemist.[349]
- Victoria Cook, 85-86, American archer, heart attack.[350]
- Con de Lange, 38, South African-born Scottish cricketer (Northamptonshire, national team), brain tumour.[351]
- Pat Dwyer, 72, English boxer.[352]
- Ivo Frosio, 89, Swiss footballer (Grasshoppers, Lugano, national team).[353]
- Samuel H. Gruber, 80, American marine biologist.[354]
- Jamil Jalibi, 89, Pakistani linguist, writer and academic administrator, vice-chancellor of the University of Karachi (1983–1987).[355]
- H. M. Jayawardena, 69, Sri Lankan composer and musician.[356]
- Andrew Mallard, 56, British-born Australian ex-prisoner, wrongfully convicted of murder, hit-and-run.[357]
- Lyra McKee, 29, Northern Irish journalist, shot.[358]
- Don Melnick, 65, American biologist and conservationist.[359]
- Hasibul Islam Mizan, 62, Bangladeshi film director.[360]
- Ira Neimark, 97, American retail executive (Bergdorf Goodman).[361]
- Kate Nicholson, 89, English painter.[362]
- Jennifer Phipps, 87, Canadian actress.[363]
- Iča Putrih, 77, Slovene comedian.[364]
- Eddie Tigner, 92, American blues keyboardist, singer and songwriter.[365]
- Andreas Ugland, 93, Norwegian ship's engineer.[366]
- Willem Hendrik Velema, 89, Dutch theologian.[367]
- Lorraine Warren, 92, American paranormal investigator and author, subject of The Conjuring.[368]
- Siegmar Wätzlich, 71, German footballer (Dynamo Dresden, East Germany national team), Olympic bronze medalist (1972).[369]
- Zheng Guo'en, 89, Chinese filmmaker and educator.[370]
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- Martin Böttcher, 91, German composer, arranger and conductor.[371]
- Chitrabhanu, 96, Indian religious leader.[372]
- Zora Dirnbach, 89, Croatian journalist and writer.[373]
- Hindraj Divekar, 65, Indian musician.[374]
- Renald Knysh, 87, Belarusian artistic gymnastics coach.[375]
- William Krehm, 105, Canadian Trotskyist activist and Spanish Civil War veteran.[376]
- Philip Liner, 93, British-born New Zealand radio broadcaster (National Radio).[377]
- MC Sapão, 40, Brazilian singer-songwriter, pneumonia.[378]
- Michael Lyons, 75, British sculptor.[379]
- Massimo Marino, 59, Italian television presenter and actor.[380]
- Roy Mugerwa, 77, Ugandan physician.[381]
- Yuriy Pimenov, 61, Russian rower, Olympic silver medalist (1980).[382]
- Francis Sanziri, 62, Ghanaian military officer, heart attack.[383]
- Patrick Sercu, 74, Belgian cyclist, Olympic champion (1964).[384]
- Rodolfo Severino Jr., 82, Filipino diplomat, Secretary-General of the ASEAN (1998–2002), ambassador to Malaysia (1989–1992), complications from Parkinson's disease.[385]
- Peter Stoddart, 84, English cricketer (Marylebone Cricket Club).[386]
- Kawaski Trawick, 32, African American trainer and dancer.[387]
- Verena Wagner Lafferentz, 98, German Wagner family member.[388]
- Xiao Yang, 80, Chinese judge, President of the Supreme People's Court (1998–2008), Minister of Justice (1993–1998).[389]
- Okiharu Yasuoka, 79, Japanese politician, Minister of Justice (2000, 2008), pancreatic cancer.[390]
- Michael Yorke, 80, British Anglican priest, Dean of Lichfield (1999–2005).[391]
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- Bed Prakash Agarwal, 83, Indian politician, Odisha MLA (1974–1980, 1990–1995, 2000–2004, since 2009).[392]
- Enrico Alberto, 85, French-Italian footballer.[393]
- Rolf Amrein, 89, Swiss Olympic sailor (1968, 1972).[394]
- Joe Armstrong, 68, British computer scientist, designer of Erlang.[395]
- Jarosław Biernat, 58, Polish footballer (Eintracht Frankfurt, SG Union Solingen, SpVgg Bayreuth).[396]
- Luděk Bukač, 83, Czech ice hockey player and manager (Sparta Praha).[397]
- Reggie Cobb, 50, American football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Green Bay Packers, New York Jets), heart attack.[398]
- Peter Colotka, 94, Slovak academic, lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Slovak Socialist Republic (1969–1988).[399]
- Terence Dolan, 76, Irish lexicographer.[400]
- Joyce Evans, 89, Australian photographer.[401]
- Bazlul Karim Falu, 68, Bangladeshi politician.[402]
- Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, 96, Iranian artist.[403]
- Brian Fentiman, 72, British rower, liver cancer.[404]
- Ernie Fischer, 88, American Olympic wrestler (1956).[405]
- Karl Grob, 72, Swiss footballer (Zürich, national team), heart failure.[406]
- Charlie Kelsall, 98, Welsh footballer.[407]
- Galina Kmit, 87, Russian photographer.[408]
- Braulio Lara, 30, Dominican baseball player (SK Wyverns), traffic collision.[409]
- Kiyonomori Masao, 84, Japanese sumo wrestler, pneumonia.[410]
- Pedro Matrona, 91, Curaçaoan Olympic footballer (1952).[411]
- S. Muthiah, 89, Indian historian.[412]
- Amar Pal, 96, Indian folk singer, heart attack.[413]
- David V. Picker, 87, American film executive (United Artists, Paramount Pictures) and producer (The Jerk), complications from colon cancer.[414]
- Mavis Pusey, 90, Jamaican-born American abstract artist.[415]
- Jacqueline Saburido, 40, Venezuelan-American anti-drunk driving campaigner, cancer.[416]
- Phil Solomon, 65, American experimental filmmaker, complications following surgery.[417]
- Doreen Spooner, 91, British photographer.[418]
- Atli Heimir Sveinsson, 80, Icelandic composer.[419]
- Pranita Talukdar, 83–84, Indian academic, politician, social worker, Assam Legislative Assembly (1967–1978).[420]
- Valdiram, 36, Brazilian footballer (CR Vasco da Gama), beaten.[421]
- John Whitworth, 74, British poet.[422]
- Jayne Wrightsman, 99, American philanthropist and fine arts collector.[423]
- Wu Yili, 87–88, Chinese-Singaporean pianist.[424]
- David Zafer, 85, British-born Canadian violinist.[425]
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- Suzanne Carrell, 96, French-born American educator.[426]
- Hannelore Elsner, 76, German actress (Student of the Bedroom, The Black Forest Clinic, Die Kommissarin), cancer.[427]
- Violeta Gindeva, 72, Bulgarian actress and academic (Plovdiv University "Paisii Hilendarski").[428]
- Steve Golin, 64, American film producer (Spotlight, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Revenant), Oscar winner (2016), cancer.[429]
- Duncan Green, 93, British military officer.[430]
- David A. Hamburg, 93, American psychiatrist, ischemic colitis.[431]
- Aminul Haque, 76, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1991–2006), Minister of Posts and Telecommunications (2001–2006), liver cancer.[432]
- Heidi Hetzer, 81, German entrepreneur and world tour rally driver.[433]
- Polly Higgins, 50, Scottish environmentalist, cancer.[434]
- Sigurður Jónsson, 96, Icelandic Olympic swimmer (1948).[435]
- Horst Kassner, 81, German motorcycle road racer.[436]
- Ken Kercheval, 83, American actor (Dallas, Network, The Seven-Ups), pneumonia.[437]
- Shantha Mayadunne, Sri Lankan chef, bombing.[438]
- Abu Saleh Mohammad Saeed, 73, Bangladeshi politician.[439]
- Shivlal Sharma, 80, Indian politician, MLA (1985–1990), cardiac arrest.[440]
- Joyce Steele, 83, American baseball player (Kalamazoo Lassies).[441]
- Amelia Vargas, 91, Cuban actress (Arroz con Leche, The Phantom of the Operetta, Cleopatra Was Candida) and dancer.[442]
- John Wells-Thorpe, 90, English architect, Parkinson's disease.[443]
- Frances Winfield, 77, American author.[444]
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- Patricia Battin, 89, American librarian.[445]
- Krasimir Bezinski, 57, Bulgarian footballer (CSKA Sofia, Portimonense, national team), colorectal cancer.[446]
- Robert L. Butler, 92, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of Marion, Illinois (1963–2018).[447]
- Deborah Cook, 80, American operatic soprano, Alzheimer's disease.[448]
- Jim Dunbar, 89, American radio program director (KGO).[449]
- Heather Harper, 88, Northern Irish soprano, Grammy winner (1980, 1985).[450]
- Huang Zhanyue, 92, Chinese archaeologist (Mausoleum of the Nanyue King).[451]
- Stanisław Jędryka, 85, Polish film director (The Impossible Goodbye).[452]
- Simon Kaipuram, 65, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Balasore (since 2013).[453]
- Ventseslav Konstantinov, 78, Bulgarian writer, aphorist and translator.[454]
- John L'Heureux, 84, American author, complications from Parkinson's disease.[455]
- Lê Đức Anh, 98, Vietnamese military officer and politician, Chief of the General Staff (1986–1987), Minister of Defence (1987–1992) and President (1992–1997), complications from a stroke.[456]
- William Levy, 80, American writer.[457]
- Billy McNeill, 79, Scottish football player (Celtic, national team) and manager (Aberdeen), dementia.[458]
- Andy O'Donnell, 94, American basketball player.[459]
- John Quinn, 78, Canadian professional wrestler (NWA, WWWF).[460]
- Dave Samuels, 70, American percussionist (Spyro Gyra).[461]
- Greg Theakston, 65, American comics artist (Mad).[462]
- František Xaver Thuri, 79, Czech composer.[463]
- Oiva Toikka, 87, Finnish glass designer.[464]
- Julio Toresani, 51, Argentine football player (River Plate, Boca Juniors) and manager (Colón), suicide by hanging.[465]
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- Philip Abbott, 74, American political scientist.[466]
- László Balogh, 61, Hungarian Olympic sport shooter, traffic collision.[467]
- Henry W. Bloch, 96, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of H&R Block.[468]
- Edward Brooks, 76, American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (2009–2018), leukemia.[469]
- Matthew Buckland, 44, South African internet entrepreneur and businessman, cancer.[470]
- Earl Edwards, 82, American songwriter ("Duke of Earl").[471]
- Wendelin Enders, 96, German politician, MP (1967–1987).[472]
- Mario Fabbrocino, 76, Italian mobster.[473]
- Fermo Favini, 83, Italian football player and executive.[474]
- Viggo Fossum, 69, Norwegian politician.[475]
- Della Godfrey, Indian politician, MLA (1994–2004).[476]
- Charles Gheerbrant, 94, French politician, Deputy (1993–1997), Mayor of Saint-Nicolas (1973–2001).[477]
- Max Golser, 78, Austrian Olympic ski jumper (1968, 1972).[478]
- George Haigh, 103, English footballer (Stockport County).[479]
- Jean, 98, Luxembourgish royal, Grand Duke (1964–2000), pulmonary infection.[480]
- Edward Kelsey, 88, English actor (The Archers, Danger Mouse, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit).[481]
- Denton Lotz, 80, American Baptist minister, Secretary of the Baptist World Alliance (1988–2007).[482]
- Mark Medoff, 79, American playwright (When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?, Children of a Lesser God) and screenwriter, Tony winner (1980), complications from a fall.[483]
- Voja Mirić, 86, Serbian actor (Death and the Dervish).[484]
- Juan José Muñante, 70, Peruvian footballer (Universitario, Pumas, national team), lung cancer.[485]
- Johnny Neumann, 68, American basketball player (Memphis Tams, Virginia Squires, Los Angeles Lakers), cancer.[486]
- Nils John Nilsson, 86, American computer scientist.[487]
- Tadeusz Pluciński, 92, Polish actor (Westerplatte, Stawka większa niż życie, Czterdziestolatek).[488]
- Lorenzo Quinteros, 73, Argentine actor (Man Facing Southeast, A Wall of Silence, Valentín).[489]
- Pablo Ramirez, 26, American skateboarder, traffic collision.[490]
- Terry Rawlings, 85, British film editor (Alien, Blade Runner, Chariots of Fire), heart failure.[491]
- José Rizo Castellón, 74, Nicaraguan politician, economist and lawyer, Vice President (2002–2005).[492]
- Jotindra Nath Roy, 84, Indian politician, MLA (1991-2006).[493]
- Peter Skipper, 61, English footballer (Hull City), complications from a stroke.[494]
- Scott W. Sloan, 64, Australian civil engineer and academic.[495]
- John Shorter Stevens, 85, American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (1969–1976).[496]
- Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick, 35, American soprano and presenter, idiopathic pulmonary hypertension.[497]
- Alan G. Thomas, 92, British materials scientist.[498]
- David Winters, 80, English-American actor and choreographer (West Side Story).[499]
- Johan Witteveen, 97, Dutch politician and economist, Deputy Prime Minister (1967–1971), Managing Director of the IMF (1973–1978).[500]
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- Saleh Ahmed, 83, Bangladeshi actor (Srabon Megher Din, Aguner Poroshmoni).[501]
- Chris Albertson, 87, American journalist, writer, and record producer.[502]
- Françoise Barrière, 76, French composer.[503]
- Stanley S. Bergen Jr., 89, American physician and academic administrator.[504]
- Benson K. Buffham, 99, American intelligence official, Deputy Director of the National Security Agency (1974–1978).[505]
- Johnny Green, 81, American football player (Buffalo Bills, New York Jets, Toronto Argonauts).[506]
- Hubert Hahne, 84, German racing driver, dementia.[507]
- Martin Kilson, 88, American political scientist.[508]
- Francisco Lerma Martínez, 74, Spanish-born Mozambican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Gurué (since 2010).[509]
- Abbassi Madani, 88, Algerian Islamic militant and politician, President of the Islamic Salvation Front (1989–1992).[510]
- Jean-Pierre Marielle, 87, French actor (Cookies, Without Apparent Motive, The Da Vinci Code).[511]
- Zoran Marojević, 76, Serbian basketball player, Olympic silver medalist (1968).[512]
- Sergey Pogorelov, 44, Russian handball player, Olympic champion (2000).[513]
- Feargal Quinn, 82, Irish businessman and politician, founder of Superquinn, Senator (1993–2016).[514]
- Dick Rivers, 74, French rock and roll singer (Les Chats Sauvages), cancer.[515]
- Conrado San Martín, 98, Spanish actor (The Princess of the Ursines, The Colossus of Rhodes, Riders of the Dawn).[516]
- John Simpson, 85, English Anglican priest, Dean of Canterbury (1986–2000).[517]
- Dennis Stanford, 76, American archaeologist.[518]
- Babill Stray-Pedersen, 76, Norwegian physician.[519]
- Michael Wolf, 64, German photographer.[520]
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- Vidya Sagar Chaudhary, 85, Indian politician.[521]
- Josip Ćuk, 83, Yugoslav Olympic sports shooter.[522]
- Michiro Endo, 68, Japanese musician (The Stalin), pancreatic cancer.[523]
- Povl Falk-Jensen, 98, Danish resistance member during World War II.[524]
- Alberto Giovannini, 63–64, Italian economist.[525]
- Gregory Gray, 59, Northern Irish singer-songwriter (Rosetta Stone).[526]
- Robbert de Greef, 27, Dutch road racing cyclist, heart attack.[527]
- Svante Grundberg, 75, Swedish actor and comedian (Sällskapsresan, Göta kanal eller Vem drog ur proppen?).[528]
- John Havlicek, 79, American Hall of Fame basketball player (Boston Celtics), complications from Parkinson's disease.[529]
- Kurohimeyama Hideo, 70, Japanese sumo wrestler, pneumonia.[530]
- Larry "Flash" Jenkins, 63, American actor (Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Fletch, The White Shadow), heart attack.[531]
- Dirceu Krüger, 74, Brazilian footballer (Coritiba), heart attack.[532]
- Michael Lavery, 84, Northern Irish barrister.[533]
- Manuel Lujan Jr., 90, American politician, Secretary of the Interior (1989–1993), member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1969–1989).[534]
- Faty Papy, 28, Burundian footballer (MVV Maastricht, Bidvest Wits, national team), heart attack.[535]
- Sir Nigel Seely, 95, English aristocrat.[536]
- Morton Sosland, 93, American businessman.[537]
- Paloma Tortajada, 49, Spanish broadcaster and journalist.[538]
- Peter Vander Pyl, 85, Canadian Olympic hockey player (1964).[539]
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- Abdul-Latif Arabiyat, 86, Jordanian politician, Speaker of the House of Representatives (1990–1993).[540]
- Jimmy Banks, 54, American soccer player (Milwaukee Wave, national team) and coach (Milwaukee School of Engineering), pancreatic cancer.[541]
- Elina Bystritskaya, 91, Russian actress (Unfinished Story, And Quiet Flows the Don, All Remains to People), People's Artist of the USSR (1978).[542]
- Bruce Carmichael, 85, Canadian ice hockey player (Vancouver Canucks).[543]
- Zé do Carmo, 85, Brazilian ceramist, heart attack.[544]
- Nasser Farbod, 96, Iranian political activist and military officer, Chief of Staff (1979).[545]
- Jessie Lawrence Ferguson, 76, American actor (Prince of Darkness, Darkman, Boyz n the Hood).[546]
- Nancy Fouts, 74, American artist.[547]
- Fu Xinqi, 100, Chinese architect, academic, and painter.[548]
- Anthony J. Hilder, 84, American surf music producer, radio host and conspiracy film maker.[549]
- Eric Kent, 99, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Council (1970–1976, 1979–1985).[550]
- Anil Kumar Koneru, Indian film producer (Sriramachandrulu, Radha Gopalam, Allari Bullodu), cancer.[551]
- Frederick Niels Larsen, 87, American religious leader, President of the Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.[552]
- Colette Lorand, 96, Swiss opera singer.[553]
- Sir David McNee, 94, Scottish police officer, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police (1977–1982).[554]
- Petar Omčikus, 92, Serbian painter.[555]
- Steven Paul, 64, British Olympic fencer (1980, 1984, 1992) and stuntman (Die Another Day), fall.[556]
- Ken Rothman, 83, American politician, Lt. Governor of Missouri (1981–1985), member (1963–1981) and Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives (1977–1981).[557]
- Mae Schmidle, 91, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1981–1991).[558]
- Ellen Schwiers, 88, German actress (When the Bells Sound Clearly, The Inheritance of Bjorndal, God's Thunder).[559]
- Reijo Taipale, 79, Finnish singer, dementia.[560]
- C. K. Tedam, 93, Ghanaian teacher and politician.[561]
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- Adrian Brown, 89, British stage and television director and producer (Top Secret, No Hiding Place, Emergency – Ward 10).[562]
- Bart Chilton, 58, American civil servant, Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (2007–2014), pancreatic cancer.[563]
- Edward Fraenkel, 91, German-born British mathematician.[564]
- Teva Harrison, 42, Canadian-American writer and cartoonist, breast cancer.[565]
- Dan LaRose, 80, American football player (Detroit Lions).[566]
- Gerald James Larson, 81, American indologist.[567]
- Aleksey Lebed, 64, Russian military officer and politician, Head of the Republic of Khakassia (1997–2009), internal bleeding.[568]
- Ruth Macrides, 69, American historian.[569]
- Jack de Mello, 102, American composer.[570]
- Jerzy Moes, 83, Polish actor.[571]
- María de los Ángeles Moreno, 74, Mexican politician, Secretary of Fisheries (1988–1991).[572]
- Negasso Gidada, 75, Ethiopian politician, President (1995–2001).[573]
- Jón Karl Sigurðsson, 87, Icelandic Olympic alpine skier (1952).[574]
- Vasanthi Stanley, 56, Indian politician, MP (2008–2014).[575]
- Gene Stephens, 86, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox).[576]
- Mahfuz Ullah, 69, Bangladeshi journalist and environmentalist, heart and lung failure.[577]
- Joseph Ward, 76, English tenor.[578]
- Joe T. Wood, 96, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1966–1989).[579]
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- Anisur Rahman Anis, 78, Bangladeshi actor.[580]
- William S. Banowsky, 83, American preacher and academic, President of Pepperdine University (1971–1978) and the University of Oklahoma (1978–1984).[581]
- Bruce Bickford, 72, American animator (Baby Snakes, The Dub Room Special, The Amazing Mr. Bickford).[582]
- Caroline Bittencourt, 37, Brazilian model, drowned.[583]
- Sylvia Bretschneider, 58, German politician, member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (since 1994), cancer.[584]
- Wayson Choy, 80, Canadian writer (The Jade Peony, All That Matters).[585]
- Dan Conners, 78, American football player (Oakland Raiders).[586]
- Dax Cowart, 71, American attorney, complications from leukemia and liver cancer.[587]
- Lothar Geisler, 82, German footballer (VfL Bochum, Borussia Dortmund).[588]
- Zaki al-Ghul, 92–93, Palestinian politician.[589]
- Daniel Horlaville, 73, French footballer (Paris, Rouen, national team).[590]
- Thomas Jessell, 67, American biochemist, neurodegenerative disease.[591]
- Damon Keith, 96, American judge, member of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (since 1977), complications from leukemia and cardiovascular disease.[592]
- Barry Latman, 82, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros).[593]
- Jo Sullivan Loesser, 91, American actress (The Most Happy Fella), heart failure.[594]
- Richard Lugar, 87, American politician, U.S. Senator (1977–2013), mayor of Indianapolis (1968–1976), complications from CIDP.[595]
- Karol Modzelewski, 81, Polish historian, writer, politician and academic.[596]
- Genrikh Novozhilov, 93, Soviet and Russian aircraft designer.[597]
- Maurício Peixoto, 98, Brazilian engineer and mathematician.[598]
- Alejandro Planchart, 83, Venezuelan-born American musicologist.[599]
- Otto Rogers, 83, Canadian painter.[600]
- Bernt Rougthvedt, 62, Norwegian historian and crime writer, cancer.[601]
- John Singleton, 51, American film director and television producer (Boyz n the Hood, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Snowfall), stroke.[602]
- Sir William Slack, 94, British surgeon.[603]
- Jah Stitch, 69, Jamaican reggae singer.[604]
- Menachem Mendel Taub, 96, Israeli Hasidic rebbe and Holocaust survivor.[605]
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- Carlo Maria Abate, 86, Italian auto racing driver.[606]
- Lee K. Abbott, 71, American writer, cancer.[607]
- Doug Adair, 89, American television news anchor (WKYC, WCMH).[608]
- Eldon Bargewell, 71, American army general, commander of Delta Force, lawnmower rollover.[609]
- Stevie Chalmers, 83, Scottish footballer (Celtic, national team).[610]
- Albert-Marie de Monléon, 82, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Pamiers (1988–1999) and Meaux (1999–2012).[611]
- René Dybkær, 93, Danish Olympic fencer (1948, 1952).[612]
- Tom Ellis, 86, American journalist and television news anchor (WBZ-TV, WCVB-TV, New England Cable News), cancer.[613]
- Franklin M. Fisher, 84, American economist.[614]
- George W. Homsey, 93, American architect.[615]
- Vijaykumar Khandre, 60, Indian politician, MLA (1989–1999), cardiac arrest.[616]
- Jamsrangiin Ölzii-Orshikh, 52, Mongolian Olympic racing cyclist (1992).[617]
- Nelli Korbukova, 57, Russian canoeist.[618]
- Grigori F. Krivosheev, 89, Russian military historian.[619]
- Wojciech Królikowski, 92, Polish physicist.[620]
- Donald Lan, 88, American politician, Secretary of State of New Jersey (1977–1982).[621]
- George Litto, 88, American film producer and talent agent, complications from aortic stenosis.[622]
- Betty Lockwood, Baroness Lockwood, 95, British political activist and life peer, Member of the House of Lords (1978–2017).[623]
- Gino Marchetti, 93, American Hall of Fame football player (Baltimore Colts), pneumonia.[624]
- John Llewellyn Moxey, 94, British film director (The City of the Dead, Foxhole in Cairo, Circus of Fear).[625]
- Les Murray, 80, Australian poet.[626]
- José Rodrigues Neto, 69, Brazilian footballer (Flamengo, Ferro Carril Oeste, national team), thrombosis.[627]
- Makoto Ogino, 59, Japanese manga artist (Spirit Warrior), kidney failure.[628]
- Su Yu-chang, 78, Chinese martial artist, scholar and physician.[629]
- Josef Šural, 28, Czech footballer (Slovan Liberec, Sparta Prague, national team), traffic collision.[630]
- Ellen Tauscher, 67, American politician, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (2009–2012), member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1997–2009), complications from pneumonia.[631]
- James D. Wright, 71, American sociologist.[632]
- Werner Zimmer, 89, German Olympic wrestler.[633]
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- Anémone, 68, French actress (Santa Claus Is a Stinker, The Grand Highway), César winner (1988), lung cancer.[634]
- Silvina Bosco, 52, Argentine actress, cancer.[635]
- Beth Carvalho, 72, Brazilian samba singer (Estação Primeira de Mangueira).[636]
- Chuck Cecil, 96, American broadcaster.[637]
- Luis del Cerro, 94, Spanish Olympic sport shooter.[638]
- Luciano Comaschi, 87, Italian football player (Brescia, Napoli) and manager.[639]
- Dunaden, 13, French racehorse, Melbourne Cup winner (2011), complications of a paddock accident.[640]
- Max Evans, 88, Australian politician.[641]
- Ahmed Fagih, 76, Libyan writer.[642]
- Russ Gibb, 87, American music promoter (MC5, Ted Nugent, Iggy Pop), heart failure.[643]
- Fitzroy Gordon, 65, Jamaican-born Canadian radio broadcaster (CKFG-FM).[644]
- Boon Gould, 64, English musician (Level 42).[645]
- Nurit Karlin, 80, Israeli cartoonist.[646]
- Art Kunkin, 91, American journalist.[647]
- Luis Maldonado Venegas, 62, Mexican politician, Deputy (2015–2018).[648]
- Peter Mayhew, 74, English-American actor (Star Wars), heart attack.[649]
- S. P. Y. Reddy, 68, Indian politician, MP (since 2004), lung infection.[650]
- Robert R. Spitzer, 96, American agricultural researcher and educator.[651]
- Joseph D. Stewart, 77, American military officer, melanoma.[652]
- Erika Strasser, 85, Austrian Olympic javelin thrower.[653]
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- Zum Tode von Ruth-Margret Pütz (in German)
- Скончался Ровшан Алмурадлы (in Russian)
- Andlát: Jón Helgason (in Icelandic)
- Décès de Roger Paris (in French)
- Rosemarie Springer verstorben Archived 2019-04-03 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
- Умер актер Алексей Булдаков (in Russian)
- "In memory of Professor Alina Kabata-Pendias (1929–2019)". Archived from the original on 2020-02-16. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- 南极长城站首任站长郭琨离世享年84岁 (in Chinese)
- Einar «Pastor'n» Iversen er død (in Norwegian)
- Nie żyje Jerzy Wójcik. Miał 88 lata (in Polish)
- Addio Cesare Cadeo, il ricordo di Marco Balestri: “Un amico sincero Archived 2019-04-08 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
- Умер Георгий Данелия (in Russian)
- Trung tướng, cựu ủy viên Bộ Chính trị Đồng Sĩ Nguyên qua đời (in Vietnamese)
- Odszedł od nas Wielki Polak Albin Siwak (in Polish)
- È morto l'ex Juve Gianfranco Leoncini (in Italian)
- Lý Tống: cựu phi công 'kiêu hùng' cuối cùng của VNCH (in Vietnamese)
- Skådespelaren Lasse Pöysti död (in Swedish)
- ヒトリエ・wowakaさん死去 31歳 メンバー・スタッフ「現実を受け止められない」 (in Japanese)
- Nyrkkeilijä Olli Mäki on kuollut (in Finnish)
- Fallece el exjugador Ángel Sertucha (in Spanish)
- Fallece el exgobernador Víctor Manzanilla Schaffer Archived 2019-04-08 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- Jan Wraży nie żyje (in Polish)
- 开国少将熊兆仁逝世，所部英勇事迹被拍成《渡江侦察记》 (in Chinese)
- "Robot Wars legend Rex Garrod dies at 75 after long illness with Alzheimer's". Archived from the original on 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Tidligere LO-leder Leif Haraldseth er død (in Norwegian)
- وفاة اللاعب الدولي السابق سعد جاسم (in Arabic)
- Василий Лихачев скончался на 68-м году жизни (in Russian)
- "Reid". Archived from the original on 2019-04-21. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Gaston Rousseau (in French)
- Elwyn Berlekamp (in Portuguese)
- Wiesbadener Kurier (in German)
- Avis de décès Dubier (in French)
- Morreu a cantora Dina (in Portuguese)
- Умер писатель Дмитрий Савицкий (in Russian)
- Почина Алајдин Демири, поранешниот градоначалник на Тетово (in Macedonian)
- "McEnery". Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Don Ault passed away (in Italian)
- Winnie Jordan obituary (subscription required)
- প্রয়াত শহরের প্রথম মেয়র (in Bengali)
- "LeRoy Washburn, athlete and politician, dies". Archived from the original on 2019-04-15. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Skådespelaren Bibi Andersson är död (in Swedish)
- È morto Giuseppe Ciarrapico, l’ultimo editore (in Italian)
- L’ancien hockeyeur Denis Dupéré s’éteint (in French)
- Hessel Miedema (1929-2019) ferstoarn (in West Frisian)
- "We Bid Farewell to Suddenly Deceased Professor Jacek Namieśnik". Archived from the original on 2022-12-16. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
- פרופ' מרסלו דסקל ז"ל (in Hebrew)
- "Skylab and Space Shuttle Astronaut Owen Garriott Dies at 88". Archived from the original on 2019-04-16. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Почина легендата Сашо Костов (in Bulgarian)
- Morreu Quinzinho, ex-jogador do FC Porto (in Portuguese)
- Болтянский Владимир Григорьевич (in Russian)
- Communiqué de l’École française d’Athènes - Décès de Francis Croissant Archived 2019-06-21 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- U 102. godini života umro fra Bazilije Pandžić (in Croatian)
- 中国器官移植开创者夏穗生辞世 (in Chinese)
- "Sir Clive Rose G.C.M.G." Archived from the original on 2019-04-20. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- "Filmmaker Hasibul Islam Mizan no more". Archived from the original on 2022-12-16. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
- Poslovila se je humoristka Iča Putrih (in Slovene)
- Tidligere skipsreder Andreas Ugland er død (in Norwegian)
- Dynamo Dresden trauert um Siegmar Wätzlich (in German)
- 金鸡百花终身成就奖得主郑国恩逝世，曾培养张艺谋、顾长卫 (in Chinese)
- Umrla scenaristica i dramaturginja Zora Dirnbach (in Croatian)
- "हिंदराज दिवेकर यांचे निधन - Hindraj Divekar passes away | Maharashtra Times". maharashtratimes.com (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 2021-04-23.
- Умер знаменитый тренер по спортивной гимнастике Ренальд Кныш Archived 2019-04-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- Morre MC Sapão, expoente do funk carioca dos anos 2000 (in Portuguese)
- Юрий Пименов скончался на 62-м году жизни (in Russian)
- "Former ambassador Rodolfo Severino Jr. passes away at 82". Archived from the original on 2019-04-20. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- "Yorke". Archived from the original on 2019-05-01. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Zmarł Jarosław Biernat (in Polish)
- Karl Grob mit 72 Jahren verstorben (in German)
- Умерла фотограф Галина Кмит (in Russian)
- Kiyonomori Masao Archived 2019-05-15 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
- Pedro B. Matrona (in Portuguese)
- "Philip Stewart Solomon". Archived from the original on 2019-10-26. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
- Atli Heimir Sveinsson (in Icelandic)
- "Venerable Pianist Elaine Wu Passes Away". Archived from the original on 2019-04-25. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Hannelore Elsner ist tot (in German)
- Sigurður Jónsson (in Icelandic)
- Отиде си Красимир Безински (in Bulgarian)
- 著名考古学家黄展岳逝世，享年93岁 (in Chinese)
- Почина изтъкнатият преводач Венцеслав Константинов (in Bulgarian)
- Nguyên Chủ tịch nước Lê Đức Anh từ trần (in Vietnamese)
- Lasilinnuistaan tunnettu Oiva Toikka on kuollut (in Finnish)
- Elhunyt Balogh László szöuli olimpikon sportlövő (in Hungarian)
- Viggo Fossum er død (in Norwegian)
- Non omnis moriar – Nie wszystek umrę (in Polish)
- Preminuo glumac Vojislav Voja Mirić Archived 2019-04-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Serbian)
- "Professor Emeritus Martin Kilson passed away yesterday". Archived from the original on 2019-04-27. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Preminuo Zoran Marojević (in Serbian)
- Var kongefamiliens lege: Babill Stray-Pedersen er død (in Norwegian)
- Preminuo olimpijac Josip Ćuk (in Croatian)
- Povl Falk-Jensen (in Danish)
- "Untimely death of Alberto Giovannini, Chairman of Salini Impregilo". Archived from the original on 2019-05-07. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
- Svante Grundberg (in Swedish)
- 「デゴイチ」黒姫山の田中秀男氏死去…昨年3月に脳梗塞で倒れ (in Japanese)
- "Seely". Archived from the original on 2019-04-27. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Умерла актриса Элина Быстрицкая (in Russian)
- Grande artista morre aos 85 anos, e Globo presta homenagem (in Portuguese)
- دومین رییس ستاد ارتش پس از پیروزی انقلاب درگذشت (in Persian)
- 百岁同济大学教授傅信祁逝世，曾亲历该校抗战西迁李庄历程 (in Chinese)
- Colette Lorand ist tot (in German)
- Preminuo Petar Omčikus (in Serbian)
- Ellen Schwiers ist tot (in German)
- Reijo Taipale on kuollut – sairasti vuosia (in Finnish)
- Умер экс-глава Хакасии Алексей Лебедь (in Russian)
- Jerzy Aleksander Moes (in Polish)
- Sylvia Bretschneider ist tot (in German)
- Nie żyje profesor Karol Modzelewski (in Polish)
- Skiensmann døde i går[permanent dead link] (in Norwegian)
- Sir William Slack obituary (subscription required)
- Carlo Mario Abate (in Italian)
- Кривошеев Григорий Федотович Archived 2019-04-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- L'actrice Anémone est morte à 68 ans (in French)
- Beth Carvalho morre aos 72 anos (in Portuguese)
- Fallece Luis Maldonado Venegas (in Spanish)
- Erika Strasser Archived 2019-05-12 at the Wayback Machine (in German)