1 •
Charles W. Akers, 88, American historian. •
Joe Ades, 74, American salesman. •
Anna Donald, 42, Australian epidemiologist, breast cancer. •
Lukas Foss, 86, American composer, conductor, pianist and educator, heart attack. •
Tim Grundy, 50, British radio and television presenter, heart attack. •
Michael Homer, 50, American business executive (
Netscape), Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. •
Ranbir Singh Hooda, 94, Indian politician, after long illness. •
Peter Howson, 89, Australian politician, Minister for Air (1964–1968) and Environment, Aborigines and the Arts (1971–1972), fall. •
Arieh Levavi, 96, Lithuanian-born Israeli public servant, ambassador to Argentina during capture of
Adolf Eichmann. •
Yoya Martínez, 96, Chilean actress, natural causes. •
Jim McWithey, 81, American race car driver. •
Roy Magee, 79, Northern Irish peace activist. •
Sir Alan Muir Wood, 87, British civil engineer. •
Edward Joseph O'Donnell, 77, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Lafayette (1994–2002). •
John Roy Whinnery, 92, American electrical engineer and educator.
2 •
Donald Alexander, 87, American government official, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (1973–1977), cancer. •
Paul Birch, 46, English footballer (
Aston Villa,
Wolves), bone cancer. •
Ralph Carpenter, 99, American antique and architecture preservationist, natural causes. •
Alan Davies, 75, English rugby league player, (
Oldham,
Wigan,
Great Britain). •
Lublin Dilja, 51, Albanian ambassador. •
Yusril Djalinus, 64, Indonesian journalist, co-founder of
Tempo Magazine, stroke. •
Phil Easton, 59, English radio presenter and football announcer. •
Russ Germain, 62, Canadian radio presenter, lung cancer. •
Paul Galloway, 74, American journalist (
Chicago Sun-Times,
Chicago Tribune), heart attack. •
Susan Hibbert, 84, British secretary, last surviving British witness to signing of the World War II
German Instrument of Surrender. •
Howard Kanovitz, 79, American painter, bacterial infection after heart surgery. •
Ralph Kaplowitz, 89, American basketball player (
New York Knicks), kidney failure. •
Fredrik Kayser, 90, Norwegian resistance fighter during World War II, after long illness. •
John A. Knight, 77, American church leader, General Superintendent of the
Church of the Nazarene (1985–2001). •
James E. Long, 68, American politician, North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance (1985–2009), complications of a stroke. •
Jean Martin, 86, French actor (
The Battle of Algiers,
The Day of the Jackal), cancer. •
Ezzat Negahban, 82, Iranian archaeologist. •
Louis Proost, 73, Belgian racing cyclist. •
Joe M. Rodgers, 75, American construction executive, Ambassador to France (1985–1989), cancer. •
Sunny Skylar, 95, American songwriter. •
Ralf Veidemann, 96, Estonian footballer. •
Jim Wilson, 67, American football player (
San Francisco 49ers) and wrestler, cancer. •
Kazuhiro Yamauchi, 76, Japanese baseball player, liver failure.
3 •
Ben Blank, 87, American television graphics innovator (
CBS,
ABC), complications from a stroke. •
Tom Brumley, 73, American steel guitarist (
The Buckaroos), heart attack. •
Rabindra Kumar Das Gupta, 93, Indian scholar of Bengali and English literature. •
Kurt Demmler, 65, German songwriter, suicide by hanging. •
Sid Finney, 79, British ice hockey player. •
Millard Fuller, 74, American co-founder of
Habitat for Humanity International, after short illness. •
Henry Hsu, 96, Chinese-born Taiwanese athlete and politician,
MLY (1973–1987), heart failure. •
Warren Kimbro, 74, American
Black Panther member, convicted murderer and charitable organization executive, heart attack. •
Mike Maloy, 59, American-born Austrian basketball player, influenza. •
Max Neuhaus, 69, American musician, cancer. •
António dos Reis Rodrigues, 90, Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate Bishop of Madarsuma (1966–1998). •
Jorge Serguera, 76, Cuban journalist, President of the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television (death announced on this date). •
Sheng-yen, 79, Chinese-born Taiwanese Buddhist Zen master, kidney disease. •
Pavlo Zahrebelnyi, 84, Ukrainian writer, after long illness.
4 •
Antonie Dixon, 40, New Zealand murderer, suicide. •
Christophe Dupouey, 40, French cyclist,
World Cross Country Champion (1996), suicide. •
Arnljot Eggen, 85, Norwegian writer. •
Ramón Hernández, 68, Puerto Rican baseball player. •
Lux Interior, 62, American singer, songwriter and musician (
The Cramps), aortic dissection. •
Ed Schwartz, 62, American radio personality, kidney and heart disease. •
Mark Shepherd, 86, American chairman of
Texas Instruments (1976–1988), complications from pulmonary fibrosis. •
David Snow, 84, British ornithologist.
5 •
Sigurd Andersson, 82, Swedish Olympic bronze medal-winning (
1952) cross-country skier. •
Albert Barillé, 88, French television screenwriter and producer. •
John W. Grace, 82, Canadian
Privacy Commissioner (1983–1990), heart attack. •
Khalid Hasan, 74, Pakistani journalist and author, cancer. •
George Hughes, 83, American football player (
Pittsburgh Steelers). •
Payton Jordan, 91, American coach of 1968 United States Olympic track and field team, cancer. •
Frederiek Nolf, 21, Belgian professional road bicycle racer. •
Leo Orenstein, 89, Canadian director, producer and writer. •
Raaphi Persitz, 74, Israeli chess master. •
Dana Vávrová, 41, Czech-German actress and film director, cervical cancer. •
Noah Weinberg, 78, American-born Israeli rabbi, founder of
Aish HaTorah. •
Xiangzhong Yang, 49, Chinese-born American stem cell scientist, cancer. •
Anthony Finigan, 83, British actor.
6 •
Bashir Ahmad, 68, Indian-born Scottish politician, MSP for
Glasgow region, heart attack. •
Philip Carey, 83, American actor (
One Life to Live), lung cancer. •
Anthony Finigan, 83, British actor. •
Alfred Flores, 92, Guamanian rancher and politician, member of the Legislature of Guam. •
George Karpati, 74, Canadian neurologist. •
Shirley Jean Rickert, 82, American actress (
Our Gang). •
Susan Walsh, 60, American actress (
Female Trouble,
Pink Flamingos,
Multiple Maniacs). •
James Whitmore, 87, American actor (
Oklahoma!.
Planet of the Apes,
The Shawshank Redemption),
Emmy winner (
2000), lung cancer.
7 •
Molly Bee, 69, American country singer ("
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"), complications from a stroke. •
Jack Cover, 88, American scientist, inventor of the
Taser, pneumonia. •
Blossom Dearie, 82, American jazz singer and pianist (
Schoolhouse Rock!), after long illness. •
Reg Evans, 80, Australian actor,
bushfire. •
John Gabler, 78, American baseball pitcher (
New York Yankees,
Washington Senators). •
Sir George Godber, 100, British physician and public servant, Chief Medical Officer (1960–1973). •
Richard Gordon, 61, British author, heart attack. •
Joe Haverty, 72, Irish footballer (
Arsenal,
Blackburn Rovers,
Millwall,
Republic of Ireland). •
Betty Jameson, 89, American golfer, three-time major championship winner. •
Jacques Lancelot, 88, French clarinetist, heart failure. •
Mel Kaufman, 50, American football player (
Washington Redskins). •
Brian Naylor, 78, Australian news presenter,
bushfire. •
Jorge Reyes, 56, Mexican musician (Chac Mool), heart attack. •
Piotr Stańczak, 42, Polish geologist, beheaded. •
Richard Zann, 64, Australian ornithologist,
bushfire.
8 •
Marian Cozma, 26, Romanian handball player, stabbed. •
William Alexander Deer, 98, British geologist, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge (1971–1973). •
Sigurdur Helgason, 87, Icelandic business executive, CEO of
Icelandair and pioneer of
low cost airlines. •
Harry Hillaker, 89, American aeronautical engineer. •
Paul Himmel, 94-95, American photographer. •
Wenche Klouman, 90, Norwegian actress. •
Wesley L. McDonald, 84, American admiral and naval aviator. •
Neil McNeill, 87, Australian politician, member of the House of Representatives (1961–1963). •
Giorgio Melchiori, 88, Italian literary critic. •
Francis Dennis Ramsay, 83, Scottish painter. •
Terry Spencer, 90, British RAF fighter pilot and war photographer, cancer. •
Bob Stephen, 50, Canadian football player, heart attack.
9 •
Robert Anderson, 91, American Academy Award–nominated playwright and screenwriter, pneumonia. •
Kazys Bradūnas, 91, Lithuanian émigré poet and editor. •
Marc Burrows, 30, British footballer, cancer. •
Gareth Alban Davies, 82, British academic and poet. •
Reg Davies, 79, Welsh footballer (
Newcastle United,
Swansea Town,
Wales). •
Eluana Englaro, 38, Italian patient in right to die case, withdrawal of nutrition. •
Neville Hamilton, 48, British footballer. •
Webster Kitchell, 77, American religious leader. •
Vic Lewis, 89, British jazz guitarist. •
Orlando "Cachaíto" López, 76, Cuban bassist (
Buena Vista Social Club), complications from prostate surgery. •
Don Maclennan, 79, South African poet and playwright. •
Maria Orwid, 78, Polish psychiatrist. •
Peer Portner, 69, Kenyan-born British developer of
ventricular assist device, cancer. •
Sean F. Scott, 39, American amyotrophic lateral sclerosis activist, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
10 •
Jan Błoński, 78, Polish literary critic, Holocaust scholar. •
Eva Gustavson, 91, Norwegian-American contralto. •
Leila Hadley, 83, American travel writer. •
Philippe Kourouma, 76, Guinean Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
N’Zérékoré. •
Berting Labra, 75, Filipino character actor, emphysema. •
Jeremy Lusk, 24, American motocross racer, brain injury. •
Jean-Baptiste Mintsa-Mi-Mba, 60, Gabonese politician. •
Nate Schenker, 91, American football player.
11 •
Estelle Bennett, 67, American singer (
The Ronettes), colon cancer. •
Fred Graves, 84, Canadian Olympic rower. •
Virgil Lee Griffin, 64, American
Ku Klux Klan leader. •
Vlastibor Klimeš, 84, Czech architect. •
Willem Johan Kolff, 97, Dutch-born American physician, inventor of the
artificial kidney. •
Sir Peter Leng, 83, British Army general. •
Penny Ramsey, 61, Australian actress, cancer. •
Rail Rzayev, 64, Azerbaijani general, head of the Air Force, shot. •
Marina Svetlova, 86, French-born American ballerina and teacher, complications from stroke. •
Mildred Wolfe, 96, American artist, after long illness. •
Shyamala Gopalan, 70, Tamil-born American biomedical scientist, colon cancer.
12 •
Hermann Becht, 69, German opera singer. •
Vasanti N. Bhat-Nayak, 70, Indian professor of combinatorics and graph theory. •
Giacomo Bulgarelli, 68, Italian footballer, after long illness. •
Evan Ira Farber, 87, American Faculty Emeritus (
Earlham College). •
Ed Grothus, 85, American anti-nuclear activist, cancer. •
Lis Hartel, 87, Danish equestrian. •
Hugh Leonard, 82, Irish playwright, multiple ailments. •
Mat Mathews, 84, Dutch jazz accordionist. •
Domenica Niehoff, 63, German prostitution activist, complications from lung disease. •
Malcolm Toon, 92, American ambassador (Czechoslovakia 1969–71, Yugoslavia 1971–75, Israel 1975–76, USSR 1976–79). •
Ted Uhlaender, 68, American baseball player (
Minnesota Twins,
Cleveland Indians,
Cincinnati Reds), heart attack. •
Aasiya Zubair, 36, American businesswoman, co-founder of
Bridges TV, beheaded. • Notable Americans killed in the crash of
Colgan Air Flight 3407: •
Alison Des Forges, 66, human rights activist. •
Beverly Eckert, 57, activist, member of the
9/11 Family Steering Committee. •
Coleman Mellett, 34, jazz guitarist. •
Gerry Niewood, 65, jazz saxophonist.
13 •
Gianna Maria Canale, 81, Italian actress. •
Joe Goldstein, 81, American sports promoter, heart attack and stroke. •
Geshe Gyeltsen, 85, Tibetan spiritual leader, founder of
Thubten Dhargye Ling. •
Alfred J. Kahn, 90, American child welfare expert. •
Jean Laroyenne, 78, French Olympic bronze medal-winning (
1952) fencer. •
Dilys Laye, 74, British actress, cancer. •
Julius Patching, 92, Australian Olympic official. •
Corky Trinidad, 69, Filipino-born American cartoonist, pancreatic cancer. •
Edward Upward, 105, British writer, chest infection. •
Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, 83,
Azerbaijani poet, after long illness.
14 •
Sir Bernard Ashley, 82, British businessman, cancer. •
Louie Bellson, 84, American jazz drummer, complications from Parkinson's disease. •
Geoffrey Collin, 87, British army general. •
Luís Andrés Edo, 82, Spanish anarchist. •
Kjersti Graver, 63, Norwegian public servant,
Consumer Ombudsman (1987–1995). •
Buck Griffin, 85, American rockabilly musician, heart failure. •
Alfred A. Knopf Jr., 90, American publisher, son of
Alfred A. Knopf, complications from fall. •
John McGlinn, 55, American conductor and historian of musicals. •
Boris Yavitz, 85, Georgian-born American academic, dean of
Columbia Business School (1975–1982), prostate cancer.
15 •
Joe Cuba, 78, American musician, complications of a bacterial infection. •
Noble Doss, 88, American football player. •
Diether Haenicke, 73, American academic, Western Michigan University President (1985–1998, 2006–2007), head injury. •
William R. Sharpe Jr., 80, American politician, West Virginia Senate (1960–1980, 1984–2009), President pro tem (1990–2009). •
Carl Venne, 62, American chairman of the
Crow Nation since 2002, natural causes.
16 •
Pyotr Abrassimov, 96, Belarusian partisan. •
Dorothy Bridges, 93, American actress and poet, wife of
Lloyd Bridges, mother of
Beau and
Jeff Bridges, age-related causes. •
Konrad Dannenberg, 96, German-born American rocket scientist, natural causes. •
Sir Ernest Harrison, 82, British businessman. •
Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, 86, South Korean Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Seoul (1968–1998). •
Edward Salia, 56, Ghanaian politician, Minister of State (1995), throat infection. •
Travis, 13, American-born chimpanzee, television commercial animal, shot.
17 •
Doris Abrahams, 88, American theatrical producer (
Equus), heart failure. •
Eric Blau, 87, American theatrical producer (
Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris), pneumonia. •
Conchita Cintrón, 86, Chilean-born Portuguese bullfighter, heart attack. •
Edhi Handoko, 48, Indonesian chess grandmaster, heart attack. •
Hisae Imai, 77, Japanese photographer. •
Victor Kiernan, 95, British historian. •
Gazanfer Özcan, 78, Turkish actor, heart failure. •
Robert Robideau, 61, American Native Americans activist. •
Shabnam Romani, 80, Pakistani poet and writer, after long illness. •
Gyula Sáringer, 81, Hungarian agronomist. •
Brad Van Pelt, 57, American football player (
New York Giants), heart attack. •
Mike Whitmarsh, 46, American beach volleyball and basketball player, suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning.
18 •
Jacques Bino, 50, French Guadeloupean trade union official, shot. •
Viking Björk, 90, Swedish surgeon. •
J. Max Bond Jr., 73, American architect, cancer. •
Chet Bulger, 91, American football player (
Chicago Cardinals), natural causes. •
Snooks Eaglin, 73, American guitarist, heart attack. •
Raymond Alvah Hanson, 85, American inventor. •
John Kanzius, 64, American inventor, pneumonia. •
Robert Luff, 94, British theatre producer and impresario. •
Luigi Nobile, 87, Italian footballer. •
Tayeb Salih, 80, Sudanese writer (
Season of Migration to the North). •
Kamila Skolimowska, 26, Polish hammer thrower,
2000 Olympics gold medalist, pulmonary embolism. •
Miika Tenkula, 34, Finnish guitarist and songwriter (
Sentenced). •
Andrew Tsien Chih-ch'un, 83, Taiwanese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Hwalien (1992–2001), heart attack.
19 •
Jerry Anderson, 76, Puerto Rican diver. •
Frank Carlton, 72, English rugby league player. •
Ronald Dearing, Baron Dearing, 78, British life peer and civil servant, cancer. •
Kelly Groucutt, 63, British bass guitar player (
Electric Light Orchestra), heart attack. •
Edmund Hlawka, 92, Austrian mathematician. •
Ibrahim Hussein, 72, Malaysian artist, heart attack. •
Ian Jenkins, 64, British public official, Surgeon General (2002–2006), Constable and Governor of
Windsor Castle (2008–2009). •
Oreste Lionello, 81, Italian actor and voice actor. •
Nonnie Moore, 87, American fashion editor (
GQ, ''
Harper's Bazaar''), choking accident. •
Raymond Mulinghausen, 88, French Olympic diver. •
Keith W. Nolan, 44, American military historian. •
Harrison Ridley Jr., 70, American jazz presenter, after short illness. •
Anna Watt, 85, British entertainer (
Fran and Anna), natural causes. •
Thomas Welsh, 87, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Allentown (1983–1997). •
James White, 86, British politician, MP for
Glasgow Pollok (1970–1987).
20 •
Marcella Althaus-Reid, 56, Argentine-born British
Queer theologian, professor of contextual theology (
University of Edinburgh). •
Friedrich Berentzen, 81, German industrialist. •
James I. C. Boyd, 87, British railway historian. •
Fine Cotton, 32, Australian thoroughbred racehorse involved in sports betting substitution scandal. •
Antonio De Rosso, 68, Italian religious leader, founder of the Orthodox Church in Italy. •
Roland Gutsch, 83, German engineer. •
Mary Jacobus, 52, American journalist, cerebral hemorrhage. •
William J. Jorden, 85, American journalist and diplomat, lung cancer. •
Larry H. Miller, 64, American businessman, owner of the
Utah Jazz, complications of
diabetes. •
Christopher Nolan, 43, Irish author, winner of the
Whitbread Prize (1988), pulmonary aspiration. •
Július Nôta, 37, Slovak footballer and coach, stabbed. •
Robert Quarry, 83, American film and television actor. •
Fats Sadi, 81, Belgian jazz musician, vocalist and composer. •
Socks, 19, American Presidential cat of the
Clinton family, euthanized. •
Shraga Weil, 90, Israeli painter.
21 •
Ian Alger, 82, American psychiatrist, heart failure. •
François De Pauw, 82, Belgian Olympic basketball player. •
Fannie Kauffman, 84, Canadian-born Mexican actress and comedian, natural causes. •
Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro, 79, Russian-born Israeli mathematician, Parkinson's disease. •
Mary Printz, 85, American switchboard operator, inspiration for
Bells Are Ringing. •
Wilton G. S. Sankawulo, 71, Liberian politician and academic, Chairman of the Council of State (1995–1996), heart failure. •
Victor Zarnowitz, 89, Polish-born American economist, heart attack.
22 •
Candido Cannavò, 78, Italian sports journalist, editor-in-chief of
La Gazzetta dello Sport (1983–2002), cerebral hemorrhage. •
Barbara Marshall, 64, American journalist and politician, member of the
Honolulu City Council since 2002, colon cancer. •
Rhena Schweitzer Miller, 90, American humanitarian, daughter of
Albert Schweitzer. •
Derrell Palmer, 86, American football player (
Cleveland Browns), natural causes. •
Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng, 89, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal, archbishop of
Hanoi (1994–2005). •
Sławomir Rutka, 33, Polish football player, suicide by hanging. •
Safi Taha, 85, Lebanese Olympic wrestler. •
Howard Zieff, 81, American film director (
Private Benjamin,
My Girl,
The Main Event), complications from Parkinson's disease.
23 •
Marie Boas Hall, 89, American historian. •
Dean Champion, 69, American professor of criminal justice, leukemia. •
Tom Cole, 75, American screenwriter and playwright, multiple myeloma. •
Sverre Fehn, 84, Norwegian architect. •
Lorna Frampton, 88, British Olympic swimmer. •
Frank Gallacher, 65, Scottish-born Australian actor. •
Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, 96, Canadian portrait sculptor. •
August Kiuru, 86, Finnish Olympic silver medal-winning (
1948,
1956) cross-country skier. •
Seppo Kolehmainen, 76, Finnish actor, after long illness. •
James Leslie, 50, British politician, member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for
North Antrim (1998–2003), heart attack. •
Noel Martin, 86, American graphic designer, leukemia. •
Laurence Payne, 89, British actor (
Sexton Blake). •
Tuulikki Pietilä, 92, Finnish graphic artist. •
Franciszek Starowieyski, 78, Polish artist. •
Jean Studer, 94, Swiss Olympic athlete. •
Scott Symons, 75, Canadian writer. •
David Taylor, 79, American banker.
24 •
Jean Battersby, 80, Australian arts executive, esophageal cancer. •
Svatopluk Havelka, 83, Czech composer. •
Edward Judd, 76, British actor (
The Day the Earth Caught Fire). •
Antoinette K-Doe, 66, American bar owner, heart attack. •
Pearl Lang, 87, American dancer and choreographer, heart attack. •
James D. McGinnis, 77, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Delaware (1977–1981), cancer.
25 •
Randall Bewley, 53, American guitarist (
Pylon), heart attack. •
Pip Borrman, 54, Australian aerobatics pilot, plane crash. •
Ian Carr, 75, British writer and musician (
Nucleus), after long illness. •
Philip José Farmer, 91, American writer (
Riverworld). •
Bill Holm, 65, American author and poet, heart attack. •
Molly Kool, 93, Canadian sailor, North America's first licensed female sea captain. •
Roger C. Kormendi, 59, American economist, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. •
Howard Menger, 87, American ufologist. •
Eisha Stephen Atieno Odhiambo, 63, Kenyan academic, dementia. •
Clarence Swensen, 91, American actor (munchkin in
The Wizard of Oz), complications of a stroke. •
Max Théret, 96, French businessman, founder of the
Fnac electronics retailer. • Bangladeshi military officers killed in the
Bangladesh Rifles revolt: •
Shakil Ahmed, 51,
director general of BGB (since 2006). •
Gulzar Uddin Ahmed, 44, army colonel. •
Mujibul Haque, 51, army colonel. •
Mohammad Shawkat Imam, 47, army colonel. •
Quadrat Elahi Rahman Shafique, 46, army colonel.
26 •
Rick Beckett, 54, American radio broadcaster (
WOOD (AM)), heart attack. •
William H. Behle, 99, American ornithologist. •
Ruth Drexel, 78, German actress (
Der Bulle von Tölz). •
Johnny Kerr, 76, American basketball player, coach, and color commentator (
Chicago Bulls), prostate cancer. •
Morley Street, 25, British racehorse. •
Sir Michael Quinlan, 78, British civil servant, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence (1988–1992). •
Wendy Richard, 65, British actress (
Are You Being Served?,
EastEnders), breast cancer. •
Nell Soto, 82, American politician, member of the California State Senate (2000–2006), complications from stroke. •
Ruth Spalding, 95, British actor, director and writer. •
Wilbert Tatum, 76, American publisher (
New York Amsterdam News), multiple organ failure. •
Norm Van Lier, 61, American basketball player (
Chicago Bulls).
27 •
Rosalie Silber Abrams, 92, American politician. •
John Alvin, 91, American actor, complications of a fall. •
Alan Landers, 68, American smoking model turned opponent, throat and lung cancer. •
Robert E. A. Lee, 87, American documentary film producer, cancer. •
James Page Mackey, 95, Canadian chief of Toronto Police Service (1958–1970). •
Manea Mănescu, 92, Romanian Prime Minister (1974–1979). •
Alastair McCorquodale, 83, British athlete and cricketer, silver medallist at the
1948 Summer Olympics. •
John Francis Marchment Middleton, 87, British anthropologist. •
Gerriet Postma, 76, Dutch painter. •
Dorothea Holt Redmond, 98, American movie artist and illustrator. •
Geoffrey Smith, 80, British gardening expert and presenter.
28 •
Tomás Altamirano Mantovani, 49, Panamanian politician, National Assembly deputy, traffic accident. •
Mark H. Beers, 54, American geriatrician, complications from diabetes. •
Ode Burrell, 69, American football player (
Houston Oilers), complications from diabetes. •
Paul Harvey, 90, American radio broadcaster. •
Johnny Holiday, 96, American actor. •
Alvin Klein, 73, American theater critic, heart attack. •
Manila, 26, American Thoroughbred racehorse, aortic ring rupture. •
Miguel Serrano, 91, Chilean poet, diplomat and neo-Nazi, stroke. •
Richard A. Sofio, 62, American politician and former member of the
Michigan House of Representatives from 1987 to 1990. •
Tom Sturdivant, 78, American baseball player (
New York Yankees). ==References==