The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2008.
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.
February 2008
1
- Hélio Quaglia Barbosa, 66, Brazilian member of the Superior Court of Justice, multiple organ failure.[1]
- Floyd Boring, 92, American Secret Service agent, helped foil Truman assassination attempt, heart attack.[2]
- Beto Carrero, 70, Brazilian theme park owner (Beto Carrero World), endocarditis.[3]
- Al DeMao, 87, American football center for the Washington Redskins (1945–1953).[4]
- Ralph DiGia, 93, American World War II conscientious objector and peace activist with War Resisters League, pneumonia.[citation needed]
- Allan Grant, 88, American photojournalist for Life magazine.[5]
- Earl Greenburg, 61, American head of NBC daytime, melanoma.[6]
- Frank Fletcher Hamilton, 86, Canadian World War II pilot and politician.[7]
- Russi Karanjia, 95, Indian journalist, editor of Blitz.[8]
- Władysław Kawula, 70, Polish footballer.[9]
- Shell Kepler, 49, American actress (General Hospital, Three's Company) and fashion designer (HSC), renal failure.[10]
- Tony Silver, 82, American documentary filmmaker known for directing the film Style Wars.[11]
- Ralph Wallace, 58, American politician, member of the Texas State House (1977–1992).[12]
2
- Gus Arriola, 90, American cartoonist (Gordo), Parkinson's disease.[13]
- Billy Balbastro, 67, Filipino journalist and broadcaster, cancer.[14]
- Ahmad Bourghani, 48, Iranian politician, heart failure.[15]
- Earl Butz, 98, American politician, Secretary of Agriculture (1971–1976).[16]
- Heinrich Dahlinger, 85, German field handball player, entrepreneur, kidney failure.[17]
- Joshua Lederberg, 82, American Nobel Prize–winning molecular biologist.[18]
- Barry Morse, 89, British-born Canadian actor (The Fugitive, Space: 1999).[19]
- Katoucha Niane, 47, French supermodel and women's rights activist, drowning.
- Sir David Orr, 85, British businessman.[20]
- Daoud Soumain, Chadian general, Army Chief of Staff, killed during the Battle of N'Djamena.[21]
- Roger Testu, 94, French cartoonist.[22]
- Ed Vargo, 79, American baseball umpire.[23]
- Edward Wilson, 60, British actor (When the Boat Comes In), director of the National Youth Theatre, cancer.[24]
3
- Cyril Stanley Bamberger, 88, British Royal Air Force pilot.[25]
- Samuel Boyle, 59, American bureau chief (New York City) of Associated Press (1981–2002), lung cancer.[26]
- Charles Fernley Fawcett, 92, American adventurer, actor and freedom fighter.[27]
- Ernesto Illy, 82, Italian food chemist and chairman of the illy coffee company.[28]
- Sigurveig Jónsdóttir, 77, Icelandic actress, natural causes.[29]
- Jorge Liderman, 50, Argentine-American composer, apparent suicide by train impact.[30]
- Jackie Orszaczky, 59, Hungarian-born Australian musician, cancer.[31]
- Geoffrey Paish, 86, British tennis player and administrator.[32]
- Algirdas Ražauskas, 55, Lithuanian politician.[citation needed]
- Cornelius L. Reid, 96, American vocal pedagogue.[33]
- John Elliott Smart, 91, British submariner.[34]
- Charley van de Weerd, 86, Dutch football player.[35]
4
- Chris Anderson, 81, American jazz pianist, complications from a stroke.[36]
- Endel Aruja, 96, Estonian physicist.[37]
- Sheldon Brown, 63, American bicycle mechanic and technical authority, heart attack.[38]
- Larry Cruz, 66, Filipino journalist and restaurateur, pneumonia and complications from cancer.[39]
- Augusta Dabney, 89, American actress (A World Apart, Running on Empty, The Paper).[40]
- Tata Güines, 77, Cuban percussionist, kidney infection.[41]
- Rose Hacker, 101, British activist.[42]
- Richard Ho, 81, Malaysian civil servant.[43]
- Harry Richard Landis, 108, American second-to-last World War I veteran.[44]
- Stefan Meller, 65, Polish diplomat, foreign minister (2005–2006).[45]
- Bertha Moss, 88, Argentine actor, cardiac arrest.[46]
- Nikolay Popov, 76, Russian chief designer of T-80 tank, after long illness.[47]
- John Snodgrass, 79, British diplomat.[48]
- Peter Thomas, Baron Thomas of Gwydir, 87, British Conservative Party chairman (1970–1972), Welsh Secretary (1970–1974).[49]
5
- Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini, 74, Pakistani calligrapher.[50]
- Zoran Antonijević, 62, Serbian soccer plater.[51]
- Schoolboy Cleve, 82, American blues musician, harmonica and guitar player.[52]
- Karl Ehrhardt, 83, American New York Mets fan known for his signs in the crowd.[53]
- Kenny Konz, 79, American football defensive back (Cleveland Browns), pneumonia.[54]
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, 90, Indian founder of Transcendental Meditation movement, former guru to The Beatles.[55]
- Vitaliy Ponomarenko, 33, Ukrainian powerlifting champion, heart condition.[56]
- Winston Walls, 65, American musician, heart failure and diabetes.[57]
6
- John Alvin, 59, American film poster artist (Star Wars, Blade Runner, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial), heart attack.[58]
- Phyllis Barnhart, 85, American animator (The Secret of NIMH).[59]
- Charles Borck, 91, Filipino Olympic basketball player and coach.[60]
- George W. Dunaway, 85, United States Army soldier who served as the second Sergeant Major of the Army.[61]
- Nikol Faridani, 72, Iranian aerial photographer, prostate cancer.[62]
- Oliver Foot, 61, British President of Orbis International.[63]
- John Grimsley, 45, American football linebacker (Houston Oilers, Miami Dolphins), accidental gunshot.[64]
- Andrew Harwood, 62, Australian radio and TV presenter (It's Academic, Jeopardy!), actor (The Paul Hogan Show), asthma attack.[65]
- George Hekkers, 84, American football player.[66]
- Neville Holt, 95, Australian Olympic shooter.[67]
- John McWethy, 61, American news correspondent (ABC News), skiing accident.[68]
- Kurt Nemetz, 81, Austrian Olympic cyclist.[69]
- Ruth Stafford Peale, 101, American writer, widow of Norman Vincent Peale.[70]
- Kalpana Rai, 57, Indian actress.[71]
- Tony Rolt, 89, British racing driver and last living participant in the first F1 World Championship race.[72]
- Gwenc'hlan Le Scouëzec, 78, French leader of the Druids of Brittany.[73]
7
- Richard Altick, 92, American historian and author.[74]
- Alberto Bustamante Belaunde, 57, Peruvian politician, Prime Minister (1999–2000), heart attack.[75]
- Andrew Bertie, 78, British Grand Master of the Order of Malta.[76]
- Bill Bowman, 76, American football player.[77]
- Hoàng Minh Chính, 85, Vietnamese dissident, pancreatic cancer.[78]
- Tamara Desni, 96, German-born British actress.[79]
- Lakshmipati, 50, Indian actor.[80]
- Helen Mayer, 75, Australian politician, MP (1983–1987).[81]
- Benny Neyman, 56, Dutch singer, cancer.[82]
- Daphne Robinson, 75, New Zealand cricketer.[83]
- Guy Severin, 81, Russian academician and engineer.[84]
- Kunal Singh, 30, Indian actor, suicide by hanging.[85]
- Frank Wayman, 76, English footballer (Chester City), struck by motorcycle.[86]
- Nicolaas Jan van Strien, 61, Dutch conservationist, cancer.[87]
- Leona Wood, 86, American painter and dancer[88]
8
- John Bartlett, 58, Australian politician.[89]
- Chua Ek Kay, 61, Singaporean painter and Cultural Medallion winner, nose cancer.[90]
- Eva Dahlbeck, 87, Swedish actress and writer, infection.[91]
- Frank J. Dixon, 87, American University teacher.[92]
- Victor Dominguez, 72, Filipino congressman, cardiac arrest.[93]
- Earl B. Fowler Jr., 82, American Vice Admiral.[94]
- J. Hemachandran, 75, Indian politician and trade unionist, spinal cord injury.[95]
- Robert Jastrow, 82, American astronomer, physicist and cosmologist, pneumonia.[96]
- Stephen Kipkorir, 37, Kenyan long-distance runner, car crash.[97]
- Swaran Lata, 83, Pakistani film actress.[98]
- Jane Lumb, 66, British model and actress, appeared in Fry's Turkish Delight commercials, breast cancer.[99]
- Ah Meng, 48, Sumatran orangutan, tourist icon at Singapore Zoo.[100]
- K. Rajaram, 82, Indian politician.[101]
- Rudie Sypkes, 57, Australian founder of the Chickenfeed retail chain and philanthropist, pulmonary fibrosis.[102]
- Phyllis A. Whitney, 104, American mystery novelist, pneumonia.[103]
9
- Manuel F. Alsina Capo, 98, Spanish-Puerto Rican urologist and surgeon.[104]
- Alfred Altenburger, 84, Swiss speed skater.[105]
- Baba Amte, 93, Indian social activist, advocate for lepers, RLA recipient.[106]
- John Anthony Derrington, 86, British civil engineer.[107]
- Robert DoQui, 73, American character actor (RoboCop, Coffy, Nashville).[108]
- Scot Halpin, 54, American one time drummer for The Who, brain tumor.[109]
- Günter Havenstein, 79, German Olympic runner.[110]
- Christopher Hyatt, 64, American psychologist, occultist, and author, cancer.[111]
- Gene Knutson, 75, American football player.[112]
- Dorothy Podber, 75, American performance artist, shot Andy Warhol's Shot Marilyns paintings.[113]
- Merril Sandoval, 82, American Navajo Code Talker during World War II.[114]
- Joseph Tyree Sneed III, 87, American senior judge (Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit).[115]
- Carm Lino Spiteri, 75, Maltese architect and politician.[116]
- Jazeh Tabatabai, 77, Iranian avant-garde painter, poet, and sculptor, heart failure.[117]
- Harry Tapping, 81, New Zealand cricketer.[118]
- Guy Tchingoma, 22, Gabonese footballer, on-field collision.[119]
- Mindrolling Trichen, 78, Tibetan ceremonial head of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.[120]
- Georgy Yegorov, 89, Russian Soviet Navy Admiral of the Fleet.[121]
10
- John Abbotts, 83, English footballer.[122]
- Arne Barhaugen, 76, Norwegian Olympic Nordic combined skier.[123]
- Freddie Bell, 76, American rhythm and blues singer, cancer.[124]
- Kirk Browning, 86, American television director, heart attack.[125]
- Alaa Abdulkareem Fartusi, 29, Iraqi journalist and cameraman, victim of the Balad bomb blast.[126]
- Ārijs Geikins, 71, Latvian playwright, writer, director, actor and drama teacher.[127]
- Adeline Geo-Karis, 89, American politician, member of Illinois State Senate (1979–2007), natural causes.[128]
- Steve Gerber, 60, American comic book writer (Howard the Duck, Captain America, Daredevil), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.[129]
- Ove Jørstad, 37, Norwegian footballer, cardiac arrest.[130]
- Ron Leavitt, 60, American television writer and producer (Married... with Children, Unhappily Ever After, The Jeffersons), lung cancer.[131]
- Dario Lodigiani, 91, American baseball player.[132]
- William Long, 85, British politician, MP of Northern Ireland (1962–1972).[133]
- Peter Marginter, 73, Austrian author.[134]
- Inga Nielsen, 61, Danish soprano, cancer.[135]
- Manuel Ortiz, 59, Cuban Olympic fencer.[136]
- Roy Scheider, 75, American actor (Jaws, The French Connection, All That Jazz), staph infection.[137]
- Ramón Daumal Serra, 95, Spanish Roman Catholic bishop.[138]
- Chris Townson, 60, British drummer (John's Children).[139]
- Ray Wu, 79, American biologist and educator.[140]
11
- Fouad al-Tikerly, 81, Iraqi novelist and judge, pancreatic cancer.[141]
- Emilio Carballido, 82, Mexican playwright, heart attack.[142]
- Tom Lantos, 80, American Representative from California since 1981, only Holocaust survivor elected to Congress, esophageal cancer.[143]
- Torakichi Nakamura, 92, Japanese professional golfer, natural causes.[144]
- Frank Piasecki, 88, American aeronautical engineer who invented the tandem rotor placement in helicopter design, stroke.[145]
- Rahatullah, 18, Pakistani cricketer (Peshawar, Under-19 national team), gunshot injury.[146]
- Alfredo Reinado, 40, East Timorese rebel, shot during attack on José Ramos-Horta.[147]
- Zelig Sharfstein, 79, American chief rabbi of Cincinnati, heart condition.[148]
- Melvin Alvah Traylor Jr., 92, American ornithologist and curator emeritus at the Field Museum of Natural History.[149]
- Carolina Tronconi, 94, Italian gymnast, Olympic silver medalist (1928).[150]
- Laura Urdapilleta, 76, Mexican ballerina.[151]
12
- T. O. S. Benson, 90, Nigerian lawyer.[152]
- Oscar Brodney, 100, American lawyer and screenwriter (Harvey).[153]
- John Brunious, 67, American jazz trumpeter, heart attack.[154]
- Ron Chippindale, 75, New Zealand chief air accident investigator, car accident.[155]
- Boris Chirikov, 79, Soviet and Russian physicist, cancer.[156]
- Wilson Hermosa González, 64, Bolivian musician and composer (Los Kjarkas).[157]
- David Groh, 68, American actor (Rhoda), kidney cancer and heart failur.[158]
- Thomas Grosser, 42, German footballer, heart attack during training.[159]
- Preston Hanson, 87, American actor (Julius Caesar, The Loretta Young Show, Cage of Evil).[160]
- Geoffrey Lewis, 87, British Professor of Turkish at Oxford University.[161]
- Monica Morell, 54, Swiss singer, cancer.[162]
- Imad Mughniyah, 45, Lebanese senior member of Hezbollah, car bomb.[163]
- Badri Patarkatsishvili, 52, Georgian business oligarch and 2008 presidential candidate, heart attack.[164]
- Jean Prouff, 88, French footballer and manager.[165]
13
- Smoky Dawson, 94, Australian country music performer, after a short illness.[166]
- Michele Greco, 83, Italian Mafia boss, lung cancer.[167]
- Kon Ichikawa, 92, Japanese film director (Tokyo Olympiad, The Burmese Harp), pneumonia.[168]
- Larry King, 15, Student at E.O. Green Junior High School, gunshot by Brandon McInerney
- Rajendra Nath, 75, Indian film actor, cardiac arrest.[169]
- Henri Salvador, 90, French jazz singer and guitarist, aneurysm.[170]
- Lionel Mark Smith, 62, American actor (Days of Our Lives, Homicide, Magnolia), cancer.[171]
- Roger Voisin, 89, American trumpeter.[172]
14
- Gene Allen, 79, American jazz reedist.[173]
- Len Boyd, 84, British footballer.[174]
- Jess Cain, 81, American radio personality (WHDH AM), cancer.[175]
- Thurlow Cooper, 74, American football player (New York Titans).[176]
- Hal Erickson, 88, American baseball player.[177]
- Werner Giesa, 53, German author.[178]
- Chuck Heaton, 90, American sports journalist.[179]
- Sir Ralph Howell, 84, British Conservative MP (1970–1997).[180]
- Steven Kazmierczak, 27, American mass murderer (Northern Illinois University shooting), suicide by gunshot.[181]
- Sir Desmond Langley, 77, British army general.[182]
- Odell Lawson, 59, American football running back.[183]
- Perry Lopez, 78, American actor (Chinatown, Kelly's Heroes, McLintock!), lung cancer.[184]
- William Modell, 86, American chairman of Modell's Sporting Goods, complications from prostate cancer.[185]
- Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan, 64, Burmese Secretary General of Karen National Union, gunshot.[186]
15
- Ayman al-Fayed, 42, Palestinian commander of al-Quds Brigades, explosion.[187]
- Willie P. Bennett, 56, Canadian singer, natural causes.[188]
- Sam Bith, 74, Cambodian former Khmer Rouge commander.[189]
- Ashley Callie, 34, South African actress, car accident.[190]
- Joaquim Costa, 72, Portuguese rock musician.[191]
- Antoni Heda, 91, Polish Brigadier General, freedom fighter during World War II.[192]
- Marcel Hendrickx, 82, Belgian cyclist.[193]
- Derek Frank Lawden, 88, British-born New Zealand mathematician.[194]
- Amnon Netzer, 73, Iranian Jewish historian.[195]
- Peter B. Neubauer, 94, American child psychiatrist.[196]
- Marijan Oblak, 88, Croatian Archbishop of Zadar.[197]
- Naziha Salim, 81, Iraqi painter, complications from a stroke.[198]
- Walter Warwick Sawyer, 96, English mathematician.[199]
- Mikhail Solomentsev, 94, Russian Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the SFSR (1971–1983).[200]
- Inge Thun, 62, Norwegian footballer (Strømsgodset), stroke.[201]
- Johnny Weaver, 72, American professional wrestler, natural causes.[202]
16
- Kenneth Radway Allen, 97, New Zealand fisheries biologist.[203]
- Shelley Beattie, 40, American bodybuilder (American Gladiators), suicide.[204]
- Hugh Bullard, 65, Bahamian Olympic sprinter.[205]
- Harry Flemming, 74, Canadian journalist, complications from cancer and pneumonia.[206]
- Brendan Hughes, 59, Irish member of the Provisional IRA.[207]
- Jerry Karl, 66, American racing driver, car accident.[208]
- Boris Khmelnitsky, 67, Russian actor in adventure films.[209]
- Hans Leussink, 96, German politician.[210]
- Shawn Lonsdale, 46, American videographer and critic of Scientology.[211]
- Bobby Lord, 74, American country musician.[212]
- Vittorio Lucarelli, 79, Italian Olympic fencer.[213]
- Horst-Rüdiger Magnor, 65, German Olympic athlete.[214]
- Per Erik Monsen, 61, Norwegian Member of Parliament (1997–2005), complications from heart attack.[215]
- James Orange, 65, American civil rights activist.[216]
- Fabio Presca, 77, Italian Olympic basketball player.[217]
- Charlie Ryan, 92, American musician and songwriter ("Hot Rod Lincoln"), heart disease.[218]
17
- Nicola Agnozzi, 96, Italian Roman Catholic prelate.[219]
- Aysel Gürel, 80, Turkish lyric writer and actress, chronic bronchitis.[220]
- Brian Harris, 72, English footballer (Everton, Cardiff City, Newport County).[221]
- Bill Juzda, 87, Canadian ice hockey defenceman (Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers), cancer.[222]
- Manna, 44, Bangladeshi film actor, heart attack.[223]
- Val Ross, 57, Canadian journalist and children's writer, brain cancer.[224]
- Benigno G. Tabora, 92, American survivor of Bataan Death March.[225]
- Winning Colors, 23, American racehorse, won 1988 Kentucky Derby, euthanized.[226]
18
- Grits Gresham, 85, American conservationist, sportsman and actor, complication of infection and pneumonia.[227]
- Jim Jones, 57, American rock guitarist (Pere Ubu), heart attack.[228]
- Raymond Kennedy, 73, American novelist, complications of a stroke.[229]
- Sir Richard Knowles, 90, British leader of Birmingham City Council (1984–1993), bladder cancer.[230]
- Jack Lyons, 92, British financier and philanthropist.[231]
- Mihaela Mitrache, 52, Romanian actress, cancer.[232]
- Ralph Brazelton Peck, 95, American civil engineer.[233]
- Alain Robbe-Grillet, 85, French writer (Last Year at Marienbad), heart failure.[234]
- Raymond J. Smith, 77, American editor, complications of pneumonia.[235]
- Stanisław Swatowski, 73, Polish Olympic sprinter.[236]
- Alec N. Wildenstein, 67, French international art dealer, ex-husband of socialite Jocelyn Wildenstein, cancer.[237]
19
- Barry Barclay, 63, New Zealand film maker, heart attack.[238]
- Mary Barclay, 91, British actress.[239]
- Jean-Michel Bertrand, 64, French politician.[240]
- Natalia Bessmertnova, 66, Russian prima ballerina, cancer.[241]
- Richard D'Aeth, 95, British scholar.[242]
- Eugene Freedman, 82, American figurine creator.[243]
- David Hildyard, 91, English sound engineer (Fiddler on the Roof, Cabaret, Firestarter), Oscar winner (1972, 1973).[244]
- Bob Howsam, 89, American sports executive (Denver Broncos, Cincinnati Reds), heart condition.[245]
- Yegor Letov, 43, Russian punk rock singer, heart failure.[246]
- Teo Macero, 82, American record producer and saxophonist.[247]
- Emily Perry, 100, British actress.[248]
- Peter Pianto, 78, Australian footballer.[249]
- Lydia Shum, 62, Hong Kong actress, liver cancer.[250]
- David Watkin, 82, British cinematographer (Out of Africa, Chariots of Fire, Moonstruck), Oscar winner (1986), cancer.[251]
20
- Peter S. Albin, 73, American economist.[252]
- Mary Elizabeth Carnegie, 91, American nurse, cardiovascular disease.[253]
- Larry Davis, 41, American convicted murderer, stabbed.[254]
- D. G. S. Dhinakaran, 73, Indian evangelist.[255]
- Helmut Sturm, 75, German painter.[256]
- Bobby Lee Trammell, 74, American rockabilly singer, Arkansas Representative (1997–2002).[257]
- Paranjape Prakash Vishvanath, 60, Indian Shiv Sena politician, cancer.[258]
21
- Madalena Barbosa, 65, Portuguese feminist.[259]
- Paul-Louis Carrière, 99, French Roman Catholic prelate.[260]
- Ben Chapman, 79, American actor (Creature from the Black Lagoon).[261]
- Joe Gibbs, 65, Jamaican reggae producer, heart attack.[262]
- Ana González Olea, 92, Chilean actress, septic shock.[263]
- Archie Hind, 79, British novelist.[264]
- Hans Janitschek, 73, Austrian journalist, heart attack.[265]
- Geoff Leek, 76, Australian footballer with Essendon.[266]
- Sunny Lowry, 97, One of the first English women to swim the English Channel.[267]
- Evan Mecham, 83, American Governor of Arizona (1987–1988).[268]
- Robin Moore, 82, American author (The French Connection, The Green Berets).[269]
- Billy J. Murphy, 87, American football coach (University of Memphis).[270]
- Emmanuel Sanon, 56, Haitian footballer, pancreatic cancer.[271]
- Walter Eric Spear, 87, German physicist.[272]
- Sufi Abu Taleb, 83, Egyptian politician, acting President (1981), Speaker of the People's Assembly (1978–1983).[273]
- Sanggyai Yexe, 92, Chinese government official, one of the first ethnic Tibetans to join Mao Zedong's army and embrace Communism.[274]
22
- Chuck Adamson, 71, American police officer, cancer.[275]
- Richard Baer, 79, American television writer (Bewitched, Hennesey, That Girl), heart attack.[276]
- Johnnie Carr, 97, American civil rights leader.[277]
- Eagle Day, 75, American football player, after short illness.[278]
- Rubens de Falco, 76, Brazilian telenovela actor (Escrava Isaura), heart failure.[279]
- Nunzio Gallo, 79, Italian singer, represented Italy in the 1957 Eurovision Song Contest, brain haemorrhage.[280]
- Maurice Laing, 90, English builder.[281]
- Dennis Letts, 73, American actor (August: Osage County, Cast Away, Fire Down Below), lung cancer.[282]
- Oswaldo Louzada, 95, Brazilian actor, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.[283]
- Stephen Marlowe, 79, American novelist (The Second Longest Night).[284]
- Andreas Rüedi, 76, Swiss Olympic skier.[285]
- Steve Whitaker, 53, British comic book colorist (V for Vendetta).[286]
23
- Joaquim Pinto de Andrade, 81, Angolan politician, first honorary MPLA President, PRD chairman, after long illness.[287]
- Henry Arana, 86, Puerto Rican composer.[288]
- Janez Drnovšek, 57, Slovenian Prime Minister (1992–2002) and President (2002–2007), cancer.[289]
- Josep Palau i Fabre, 90, Spanish author.[290]
- Roger Foulon, 84, Belgian writer.[291]
- Douglas Fraser, 91, American president of the United Auto Workers, emphysema.[292]
- Paul Frère, 91, Belgian Formula One driver, 24 Hours of Le Mans winner and automobile journalist.[293]
- Denis Lazure, 82, Canadian politician (NDP), cancer.[294]
- Hubert Lilliefors, 79, American statistician, lung cancer.[295]
- Gentil Ferreira Viana, 72, Angolan politician.[296]
24
- Phil Bodner, 90, American jazz clarinetist and studio musician.[297]
- Peter Curtin, 58, Australian cricketer.[298]
- Lady Darcy de Knayth, 69, British crossbench member of the House of Lords, disability campaigner.[299]
- Alan Dargin, 40, Australian didgeridoo player.[300]
- Floyd Matthews, 105, American oldest living submariner.[301]
- Larry Norman, 60, American Christian rock singer/songwriter, heart failure.[302]
- Shirley Ritts, 87, American interior designer, mother of photographer Herb Ritts, emphysema.[303]
- W. Laird Stabler Jr., 77, American former Attorney General of Delaware, oral cancer.[304]
- Pearl Witherington, 93, British World War II Secret Service agent.[305]
- Milford Zornes, 100, American watercolor artist, heart failure.[306]
25
- Ashley Cooper, 27, Australian V8 Supercar driver, injuries from a race crash.[307]
- Genoa Keawe, 89, American performer of Hawaiian music.[308]
- Hans Raj Khanna, 95, Indian Supreme Court judge.[309]
- Alan Ledesma, 29, Mexican telenovela actor, stomach cancer.[310]
- Static Major, 33, American performer, record producer and songwriter, from complications after medical procedure.[311]
- Vladimir Troshin, 81, Russian singer and actor.[312]
- Roy Wise, 84, American baseball player.[313]
26
- Julio García Agapito, 44, Peruvian environmentalist, shot.[314]
- Charles Chan, 93, Chinese actor and director.[315]
- Jimmy Dugdale, 76, English footballer (West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa).[316]
- Paddy Fahey, 84, Irish Olympic athlete.[317]
- Tyronne Fernando, 66, Sri Lankan politician, Foreign Minister (2001–2004).[318]
- Cabral Ferreira, 56, Portuguese President of C.F. Os Belenenses (2005–2008), cancer.[319]
- Dick Fletcher, 65, American meteorologist at WTSP Tampa Bay, stroke.[320]
- Robert Kraichnan, 80, American physicist, heart disease.[321]
- Buddy Miles, 60, American drummer (Band of Gypsys, Electric Flag), lead vocalist (California Raisins), heart failure.[322]
- Dan Shomron, 70, Israeli general, Chief of the Defense Forces (1987–1991), stroke.[323]
- Bodil Udsen, 83, Danish actress, after short illness.[324]
- Zbigniew Woźnicki, 49, Polish Olympic cyclist.[325]
- John Yates, 82, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Gloucester (1975–1992).[326]
27
- Shihab al-Tamimi, 74, Iraqi head of the Journalists Syndicate, heart attack following shooting.[327]
- Mira Alečković, 84, Serbian and Yugoslav poet.[328]
- Anna Andreeva, 90, Russian textile designer.[329]
- Anthony Blond, 79, British book publisher.[330]
- William F. Buckley, Jr., 82, American author, conservative political commentator, founder of National Review magazine, emphysema.[331]
- Boyd Coddington, 63, American owner of hot rod shop, star of American Hot Rod on TLC.[332]
- Octavio Cortázar, 73, Cuban film director and screenwriter, heart attack.[333]
- Myron Cope, 79, American radio broadcaster for the Pittsburgh Steelers, inventor of the "Terrible Towel".[334]
- David Edwards, 20, American football player paralyzed during a game in 2003, pneumonia.[335]
- W. C. Heinz, 93, American sportswriter.[336]
- Ernst Hiller, 79, German motorcycle racer.[337]
- Raymond Kāne, 82, American slack key guitarist.[338]
- Mandi Lampi, 19, Finnish child actress and singer.[339]
- Ivan Rebroff, 76, German singer.[340]
- Barbara Seaman, 72, American writer, journalist and activist, lung cancer.[341]
- Sujatha, 72, Indian author, inventor of the electronic voting machine, multiple organ failure.[342]
28
- Aharon Amir, 85, Israeli author and translator, natural causes.[343]
- John Bliss, 77, American actor (Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, Intolerable Cruelty, Andy Richter Controls the Universe), aortic aneurysm.[344]
- Gérard Calvet, 80, French abbot and founder of the Abbey of Le Barroux, heart attack.[345]
- Milt Harradence, 86, Canadian lawyer, judge and former leader of PCAA, cancer.[346]
- Joseph M. Juran, 103, American engineer and philanthropist, stroke.[347]
- Miss Alleged, 20, French Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.[348]
- Val Plumwood, 67, Australian ecologist and feminist, natural causes.[349]
- Julian Rathbone, 73, British novelist.[350]
- Mike Smith, 64, British rock and roll singer and keyboardist (The Dave Clark Five), pneumonia.[351]
- André Verhalle, 84, Belgian Olympic fencer.[352]
29
- Maria Adelaide Aboim Inglez, 75, Portuguese communist activist.[353]
- Bill Carlson, 73, American news anchor (WCCO, Twin Cities), prostate cancer.[354]
- Buddy Dial, 71, American football player.[355]
- Vitaly Fedorchuk, 89, Russian head of the KGB.[356]
- Jerry Groom, 78, American football player.[357]
- Ralph Hansch, 83, Canadian Olympic ice hockey player.[358]
- Janet Kagan, 62, American writer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.[359]
- Mar Paulos Faraj Rahho, 65, Iraqi Chaldean Catholic archbishop, kidnapped on this date and subsequently found dead.[360]
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