# Deaths in May 2013
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The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2013.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
* Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference.

## May 2013
### 1

* Martin Kevan, 66, Kenyan-born Canadian film and voice actor (Far Cry 3) and author, cancer.
* Massimo Mollica, 84, Italian actor and stage director.
* Pierre Pleimelding, 60, French football player (national team) and manager (SAS Épinal, Ivory Coast, FCSR Haguenau).
* Henry Hope Reed Jr., 97, American architecture critic.
* Gregory Rogers, 55, Australian children's book writer, cancer.
* Ruby Stone, 89, American politician, member of the Idaho House of Representatives (1986–2002).
* Stuart Wilde, 66, British writer and metaphysical teacher, heart attack.
* Chob Yodkaew, 78, Thai economist and politician, stroke.

### 2

* Sir Terence Beckett, 89, British businessman, Director-General of the Confederation of British Industry.
* Marcel Bélanger, 92, Canadian academic.
* Roddy Blackjack, 86, Canadian Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation elder and chief, architect of Yukon Land Claims agreement.
* Elbert Crawford, 46, American football offensive lineman, heart attack.
* Mihail Dolgan, 85, Moldovan professor.
* Boris Elik, 83, Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings).
* Ernie Field, 70, English boxer, cancer.
* Jeff Hanneman, 49, American guitarist (Slayer), liver failure.
* Ken Lippiatt, 93, Australian rules footballer.
* Joseph P. McFadden, 65, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Harrisburg (since 2010), heart attack.
* Allen McKay, 86, British politician, MP for Penistone (1978–1983) and Barnsley West and Penistone (1983–1992).
* Tancred Melis, 79, South African cricketer.
* Danny Ray Mitchell, 69, American pastor, businessman and politician.
* Dvora Omer, 80, Israeli author, recipient of the Israel Prize (2006).
* Jo Pitt, 34, Scottish paralympic equestrian, pulmonary veno-occlusive disease.
* Bob Rafkin, 69, American singer songwriter, cancer.
* James E. Ramsey, 81, American politician, member of North Carolina House of Representatives (1963–1974), Speaker (1973–1974), complications from a stroke.
* Harry Randall Jr., 86, American politician.
* Sylvester Sanfilippo, 87, American pediatrician.
* Gordon Sherwood, 83, American classical composer.
* Sarabjit Singh, 49, Indian convicted spy, injuries sustained from blunt force trauma.
* Ronald Thresher, 82, English cricketer.
* Ivan Turina, 32, Croatian footballer (AIK Stockholm), cardiac dysrhythmia.
* Selma Urfer, 85, Swiss author and actress.
* Lefteris Vogiatzes, 68, Greek theater actor and director, cancer.
* Charles Banks Wilson, 94, American artist.

### 3

* Joe Astroth, 90, American baseball player (Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics).
* Herbert Blau, 87, American theater director, scholar and theorist, sarcomatoid carcinoma of the chest.
* Cedric Brooks, 70, Jamaican musician (The Skatalites), cardiac arrest.
* Keith Carter, 88, American Olympic silver medalist swimmer (1948).
* Bruno Chersicla, 75, Italian painter and sculptor.
* Walt Clay, 89, American football player.
* Brad Drewett, 54, Australian tennis player and administrator, ATP Executive Chairman (2012–2013), motor neurone disease.
* David Morris Kern, 103, American pharmacist, developed Orajel to fight toothaches.
* Curtis Rouse, 52, American football player (Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers).
* Branko Vukelić, 55, Croatian politician, Minister of Defence (2008–2010), pancreatic cancer.
* Sir David Innes Williams, 93, British paediatric urologist.

### 4

* Bobbie Banda, 66, American Juaneño elder and activist, stroke.
* Otis Bowen, 95, American politician, Governor of Indiana (1973–1981), Secretary of Health and Human Services (1985–1989).
* Christian de Duve, 95, Belgian cytologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (1974), euthanasia.
* Javier Díez Canseco, 65, Peruvian politician and sociologist, MP (1995–2000, 2001–2006, since 2011), pancreatic cancer.
* Frederic Franklin, 98, British-born American ballet dancer and director, complications from pneumonia.
* Sylvi Keskinen, 79, Finnish Olympic hurdler.
* Ed Kringstad, 76, American politician, member of the North Dakota Senate (1995–2006).
* Len Legault, 80, Canadian Football League player.
* Alton Lemon, 84, American civil rights activist, Alzheimer's disease.
* Fredric Lieberman, American ethnomusicologist, composer, music professor, and author, cardiac arrest.
* Mario Machado, 78, American news anchor, journalist and actor (Scarface, RoboCop, St. Elmo's Fire), Parkinson's disease.
* Jack Makari, 95, Lebanese-American cancer immunologist.
* Sir Morgan Morgan-Giles, 98, British Royal Navy officer and politician, MP for Winchester (1964–1979).
* David Noriega Rodríguez, 68, Puerto Rican politician and lawyer, member of the House of Representatives (1984–1996), pancreatic cancer.
* César Portillo de la Luz, 90, Cuban Filin composer and interpreter.
* Jacques Stockman, 74, Belgian footballer (R.S.C. Anderlecht).
* John Swaim, 64, American attorney, Pennsylvania state legislator.
* Wilbur Zelinsky, 91, American cultural geographer.

### 5

* Jürg Amann, 65, Swiss author and dramatist.
* Alan Arnell, 79, English footballer (Liverpool).
* Sir Richard Barratt, 84, British police officer, Chief Inspector of Constabulary (1987–1990).
* Peter Curtis, 83, Australian public servant and diplomat.
* Lotfi Dziri, 67, Tunisian actor.
* Rossella Falk, 86, Italian actress (8½, Modesty Blaise, The Legend of Lylah Clare).
* William Havens, 94, American Olympic canoer (1948).
* Grady Hunt, 91, American costume designer.
* Dean Jeffries, 80, American car customizer, painter and stuntman (The Fugitive, Fletch).
* Mazin Abu Kalal, Iraqi politician, bombing.
* Sarah Kirsch, 78, German poet.
* G. X. McSherry, 88, American politician, member of the New Mexico House of Representatives (1982–1998).
* Tore Magnussen, 74, Norwegian boxer.
* Eugene Millerick, 88, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1986–1994).
* Bill Orr, 78, American insurance executive, First Gentleman of Nebraska (1987–1991), COPD.
* Leif Preus, 85, Norwegian photographer, founder of the Preus Museum.
* Greg Quill, 66, Australian roots musician and entertainment critic (Toronto Star), pneumonia.
* Robert Ressler, 76, American criminologist.
* Hayri Sezgin, 52, Turkish Olympic wrestler.
* Peu Sousa, 35, Brazilian guitarist (Nove Mil Anjos, Pitty) and record producer, suicide by hanging.
* Dirk Vekeman, 52, Belgian footballer (RSC Anderlecht).
* Helmin Wiels, 54, Curaçaoan politician, leader of Pueblo Soberano in the Estates of Curaçao (since 2010), shot.
* Menachem Yedid, 95, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (1965–1977).

### 6

* Diana Keppel, Dowager Countess of Albemarle, 103, British aristocrat.
* Giulio Andreotti, 94, Italian politician, Prime Minister (1972–1973, 1976–1979, 1989–1992), Minister of Foreign Affairs (1983–1989) and Lifetime Senator (since 1991).
* Yordan Angelov, 59, Bulgarian Olympic silver medallist volleyball player (1980).
* Severo Aparicio Quispe, 89, Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Cuzco (1978–1999).
* Steve Carney, 55, English footballer (Newcastle United), pancreatic cancer.
* Jānis Eglītis, 52, Latvian politician.
* Fatima Grimm, 78, German translator, author and speaker.
* Michel Knuysen, 83, Belgian Olympic silver medallist rower (1952).
* Ian MacLeod, 53, Scottish footballer (Motherwell).
* Esperanza Magaz, 91, Cuban-born Venezuelan television actress (RCTV), cancer.
* Steve Martland, 58, English composer, heart attack.
* Arnaldo Ninchi, 77, Italian actor, voice actor and basketball player.
* Michelangelo Spensieri, 64, Canadian politician and lawyer, member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Yorkview (1981–1985).
* Anne-Lise Stern, 91, French psychoanalyst and Holocaust survivor.
* Yang Tzuo-chow, 84, Taiwanese politician, MLY (1999–2002).

### 7

* Al Fritz, 88, American bicycle developer and inventor (Schwinn Sting-Ray), complications from a stroke.
* Ray Harryhausen, 92, American stop-motion animator (Jason and the Argonauts, Clash of the Titans, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad).
* Kozo Igarashi, 87, Japanese politician, member of the House of Representatives, Chief Cabinet Secretary (1994–1995), pneumonia.
* Balbino Jaramillo, 61, Colombian Olympic cyclist.
* Gunnel Johansson, 90, Swedish artistic gymnast.
* Joseba Larrinaga, 45, Spanish Paralympic athlete, traffic collision.
* P. G. Lim, 96, British-born Malaysian diplomat and lawyer, Ambassador to the United Nations, Yugoslavia, Austria and the European Economic Community.
* Ferruccio Mazzola, 65, Italian football player and manager.
* Teri Moïse, 43, American singer, suicide.
* Mark Perakh, 88, American scientist and blogger.
* Peter Rauhofer, 48, Austrian DJ, remixer and record producer, Grammy Award (2000), brain cancer.
* Romanthony, 45, American DJ, record producer and singer ("One More Time", "Make This Love Right"), complications from kidney disease.
* Herbert Romerstein, 82, American anti–communist writer.
* Mairuth Sarsfield, 88, Canadian broadcaster and author (No Crystal Stair).
* George Sauer Jr., 69, American football player (New York Jets), heart failure.
* Antônio da Silva Terezo, 59, Brazilian Olympic footballer.
* Wiktor Tołkin, 91, Polish sculptor and architect.
* Jan Villerius, 74, Dutch footballer, cancer.
* Aubrey Woods, 85, British actor (Doctor Who, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory).

### 8

* Dan Adkins, 76, American comic book artist (The Avengers, Doctor Strange, X-Men).
* Jeanne Cooper, 84, American actress (The Young and the Restless).
* Zia Fariduddin Dagar, 80, Indian dhrupad vocalist, musician and maestro.
* Bryan Forbes, 86, British actor (The League of Gentlemen), film director (The Stepford Wives) and screenwriter (Chaplin).
* Ralph Homan, 84, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (1983–1986).
* Brita Malmer, 87, Swedish numismatist.
* Taylor Mead, 88, American writer and actor (Coffee and Cigarettes), stroke.
* Juan José Muñoz, 62, Argentine businessman, President of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, renal failure.
* André Sana, 92, Iraqi Chaldean Catholic hierarch, Archbishop of Kirkuk (1977–2003).
* Asaph Schwapp, 26, American football player (Hartford Colonials), non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
* Hugh J. Silverman, 67, American philosopher, cancer.
* Géza Vermes, 88, Hungarian-born British theologian and Dead Sea Scrolls scholar, cancer.
* Ken Whaley, 67, British rock musician (Man, Ducks Deluxe, Help Yourself), lung cancer.
* Dallas Willard, 77, American author and philosopher, cancer.
* Ernie Winchester, 68, Scottish footballer.

### 9

* Alan Abelson, 87, American financial writer, editor and columnist (Barron's), heart attack.
* Fred Ashton, 82, American politician, Mayor of Easton, Pennsylvania (1968–1976).
* Ramón Blanco, 61, Spanish football player and manager (RCD Mallorca, Cadiz), cerebral infarction.
* Grete Dollitz, 88, German–born American radio presenter and classical guitarist.
* Sanaullah Haq, 52, Pakistani convict, beaten.
* Patterson Hume, 90, Canadian professor and science educator.
* Bonnie Huy, 77, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives (2001–2006).
* Alfredo Landa, 80, Spanish actor, Alzheimer's disease.
* George M. Leader, 95, American politician, Governor of Pennsylvania (1955–1959).
* Humberto Lugo Gil, 79, Mexican politician, Governor of Hidalgo (1998–1999).
* Dave Lyon, 74, Canadian Olympic track and field coach (1984, 1988, 1992, 2000).
* Ottavio Missoni, 92, Italian fashion designer and Olympic hurdler (1948).
* Paul Tangi Mhova Mkondo, 67, Zimbabwean businessman, cancer.
* Huguette Oligny, 91, Canadian theatre actress.
* Malcolm Shabazz, 28, American Islamist, grandson of Malcolm X, beaten.
* Andrew Simpson, 36, British Olympic champion sailor (2008, 2012), catamaran capsize.
* Joseph A. Steger, 76, American psychologist and academic, President of the University of Cincinnati (1984–2003).
* Julia Tashjian, 74, American politician, Secretary of the State of Connecticut (1983–1991), heart attack.
* Sadegh Tirafkan, 47, Iranian contemporary artist, brain cancer.
* Ron Weaver, 75, American Emmy Award-winning television producer (The Bold and the Beautiful, Sesame Street).

### 10

* Félix Agramont Cota, 95, Mexican politician and agricultural engineer, first Governor of Baja California Sur (1970–1975), myocardial infarction.
* Barbara Brenner, 61, American health activist, executive director of Breast Cancer Action (1993–2010), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
* Sir John Bush, 98, British Royal Navy admiral, Commander-in-Chief Western Fleet (1967–1970).
* Barbara Callcott, 66, Australian actress, cancer.
* Malcolm Clarke, 82, British marine biologist.
* Jean Delobel, 80, French politician.
* Vincent Dowling, 83, Irish actor and theatre director (The Playboy of the Western World), complications following surgery.
* Laurence Haddon, 90, American actor (Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, Dallas, Knots Landing), Lewy body disease.
* Brigitte Kiesler, 88, German Olympic gymnast.
* Aleksey Komarov, 91, Russian Olympic rower (1952).
* Boicho Kokinov, 52, Bulgarian cognitive scientist.
* Hugh Mackay, 14th Lord Reay, 75, British peer, Member of the European Parliament (1973–1979), member of the House of Lords (since 1964).
* Philippe Malivoire, 70, French rower.
* Per Maurseth, 80, Norwegian historian and politician.
* Malcolm Parkes, 83, English academic.
* John Shea Jr., 84, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1961–1962).
* Wanade, 71, Kenyan television actress, cancer.
* Al-Haj Suliman Yari, 76, Afghan politician.

### 11

* Johnny Bos, 61, American boxer and author, heart failure.
* Jack Butler, 85, American Hall of Fame football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), complications from a staph infection.
* Emmanuelle Claret, 44, French biathlete, world champion (1996), leukemia.
* Mike Davison, 67, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants).
* Joe Farman, 82, British physicist, identified ozone hole.
* Marianne Ferber, 90, Czech-born American feminist economist and author.
* Doug Finley, 66, Canadian politician, Senator for Ontario (since 2009), Campaign Director during the 2006 and 2008 elections, colorectal cancer.
* Ollie Mitchell, 86, American big band musician (The Wrecking Crew and original member of Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass), cancer.
* Arnold Peters, 87, British actor (The Archers), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
* Lenny Yochim, 84, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates), heart failure.

### 12

* Judit Ágoston-Mendelényi, 76, Hungarian Olympic champion fencer (1964).
* Samuel Aguilar, 80, Paraguayan footballer.
* Sergei Alexeyev, 88, Russian politician, author of the Constitution of Russia, heart attack.
* Daisy Avellana, 96, Filipino stage actor and director, National Artist of the Philippines for Theater and Film.
* Doug Beasy, 83, Australian football player (Carlton).
* Olaf B. Bjørnstad, 82, Norwegian ski jumper.
* George William Gray, 86, British scientist, recipient of the 1995 Kyoto Prize for Advanced Technology.
* Mr. Kenneth, 86, American hairdresser (Jacqueline Kennedy, Marilyn Monroe), recipient of the Coty Award (1961).
* Gerd Langguth, 66, German politician and political scientist.
* Daniel W. LeBlanc, 82, American judge, member of Louisiana Court of Appeals, cancer.
* Toni Linhart, 70, Austrian-born American football player (Baltimore Colts), cancer.
* Julian Malonso, 89, Filipino military man, educator and sports executive, lingering illness.
* Bill Miles, 82, American documentary filmmaker.
* José García Quesada, 82, Chilean Olympic footballer.
* Félix Ramananarivo, 78, Malagasy Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Antsirabe (1994–2009).
* Francesco Renda, 91, Italian historian and politician.
* Constantino Romero, 65, Spanish voice actor, television and radio host, motor neuron disease.
* K Bikram Singh, 75, Indian filmmaker, complications from liver failure.
* Max Stadler, 64, German politician, member of the Bundestag (since 1994).
* Kenneth Waltz, 88, American political scientist.
* Peter Worthington, 86, Canadian journalist (Toronto Telegram) and editor-in-chief (Toronto Sun).

### 13

* Hedda Bolgar, 103, American psychoanalyst.
* André Bord, 90, French politician, Veterans Minister (1972–1974), President of the Alsace Regional Council (1973–1977).
* Joyce Brothers, 85, American psychologist, newspaper columnist, and actress (Loaded Weapon 1, Spy Hard), respiratory failure.
* André Denys, 65, Belgian politician, Governor of East Flanders (2004–2013).
* Dave Everett, 51, Australian criminal, cancer.
* Otto Herrigel, 75, Namibian politician, cancer.
* Enio Iommi, 87, Argentinian sculptor.
* Jill Kitson, 74, Australian radio broadcaster and literary journalist.
* Kennett Love, 88, American journalist (The New York Times), respiratory failure.
* Luciano Lutring, 75, Italian criminal, painter and author.
* Jagdish Mali, 59, Indian fashion photographer, multiple organ failure.
* Chuck Muncie, 60, American football player (New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers), heart attack.
* Daniel Offer, 83, American psychiatrist.
* Sir Ellison Pogo, 66, Solomon Islands Anglican primate, Archbishop of Melanesia (1994–2008), lymphoma.
* Lilo Ramdohr, 99, German Resistance fighter, member of the White Rose.
* Vladimir Romanovsky, 56, Soviet Olympic sprint canoer (Gold and silver medallist).
* Derrick Thomas, 69, British agricultural researcher, cancer.
* Fyodor Tuvin, 39, Russian footballer.
* Lynne Woolstencroft, 69, Canadian politician, Mayor of Waterloo, Ontario (2000–2003), cancer.

### 14

* Joy Baluch, 80, Australian politician, Mayor of Port Augusta (1981–1993, since 1995).
* Wayne Brown, 76, American politician, Mayor of Mesa, Arizona (1996–2000).
* Arsen Chilingaryan, 47, Armenian football player and manager.
* Asghar Ali Engineer, 74, Indian writer and activist.
* Billie Sol Estes, 88, American businessman and convicted con man.
* Ray Guy, 74, Canadian humorist, writer and journalist, cancer.
* Mohammad Ezodin Hosseini Zanjani, 92, Iranian Islamic prelate, Grand Ayatollah, complications from surgery.
* Marian Jeżak, 84, Polish ice hockey player.
* Margaret Rayburn, 86, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1985–1995).
* Sardar Arif Shahid, Pakistani Kashmiri politician, shot.
* Harvansh Singh, 64, Indian politician, Madhya Pradesh MLA for Keolari (since 1993), cardiac arrest.
* Ingrid Visser, 35, Dutch Olympic volleyball player (1996), homicide.
* Lubomír Zajíček, 67, Czech Olympic bronze medallist volleyball player (1968).

### 15

* Nasser al-Rashed, 20, Kuwaiti squash player, heart attack.
* Noelle Barker, 84, British soprano and singing teacher.
* Paddy Buggy, 84, Irish hurler (Kilkenny) and sport executive, President of the GAA (1982–1985).
* Linden Chiles, 80, American actor (Quincy, M.E., Barnaby Jones, Perry Mason), fall.
* Raul Gonzalez, 78, Filipino journalist, Press Secretary for Diosdado Macapagal (1961–1965), cancer.
* Robert Hunt, 77, British police officer.
* Gábor Gellért Kis, 66, Hungarian journalist, MP for Monor (1994–1998).
* Albert Lance, 87, Australian-born French opera singer.
* Thomas M. Messer, 93, Czechoslovakian-born American museum director (Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation).
* Bill O'Hagan, 68, British journalist and sausage maker.
* Jens Elmegård Rasmussen, 69, Danish linguist and Indo-Europeanist.
* Billy Raymond, 75, Scottish-born Australian entertainer, lung cancer.
* Henrique Rosa, 67, Bissau-Guinean politician, Acting President (2003–2005), lung cancer.
* James Stuart-Smith, 93, British judge and army officer, Advocate General of the Armed Forces (1984–1991).
* Darrell Tryon, 70, New Zealand linguistics professor and Pacific Islands language specialist, melanoma.
* Fred White, 76, American sports broadcaster (Kansas City Royals), complications from melanoma.
* Harold Whitfield, 94, South African cricketer.

### 16

* Richard Andriamanjato, 82, Malagasy politician.
* Carl Bennett, 97, American basketball executive, coach and GM of Detroit Pistons.
* Félix Bonnat, 92, French bobsledder.
* Kristen Kyrre Bremer, 87, Norwegian theologian and bishop.
* Mario Brescia Cafferata, 83, Peruvian billionaire financial and industrial executive.
* Angelo Errichetti, 84, American politician, Mayor of Camden, New Jersey (1973–1981); member of the New Jersey Senate (1976–1981).
* Fiona Gore, 94, Scottish powerboating racer.
* Geoffrey Gowan, 83, Canadian sports broadcaster (CBC) and executive (CAC), Parkinson's disease.
* Frank Nigel Hepper, 84, English botanist.
* Bryan Illerbrun, 56, Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders).
* Ivar Kallion, 81, Estonian Communist politician, chairman of the executive committee of Tallinn (1971–1979).
* Valtr Komárek, 82, Czech politician, complications following cardiac surgery.
* Frankie Librán, 65, American Puerto Rican baseball player (San Diego Padres), complications from diabetes.
* Maurice Marshall, 86, New Zealand Olympic middle-distance athlete (1952).
* Heinrich Rohrer, 79, Swiss physicist, Nobel laureate (1986).
* Paul Shane, 72, British actor and comedian (Hi-de-Hi!, You Rang, M'Lord?).
* Max Schirschin, 92, German football player and manager (Rouen, Le Havre, Metz).
* Dick Trickle, 71, American NASCAR driver, suicide by gunshot.
* Bernard Waber, 88, American children's author (Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile), kidney failure.

### 17

* Dominic Kodwo Andoh, 84, Ghanaian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Accra (1971–2005), heart-related ailment.
* Philippe Gaumont, 40, French Olympic racing cyclist (1992), heart failure.
* John Goddard, 88, American adventurer, cancer.
* Penne Hackforth-Jones, 63, American-born Australian actress (Mao's Last Dancer), lung cancer.
* Elijah Harper, 64, Canadian Cree politician and band chief, Manitoba MLA for Rupertsland (1981–1992), MP for Churchill (1993–1997), heart failure.
* Jack Hawkins, 96, American Marine Corps officer (Bay of Pigs Invasion).
* Lola Hendricks, 80, American activist.
* Tauatomo Mairau, French Polynesian royal claimant.
* Alan O'Day, 72, American singer-songwriter ("Undercover Angel", "Angie Baby"), brain cancer.
* Jérôme Reehuis, 73, Dutch actor.
* Colin A. Russell, 84, British historian.
* Peter Schulz, 83, German politician, First Mayor of Hamburg (1971–1974).
* Albert Seedman, 94, American police officer.
* Harold Shapero, 93, American composer and pianist (Symphony for Classical Orchestra), complications from pneumonia.
* Taronda Spencer, 54, American archivist, heart attack.
* Sir Rodney Sweetnam, 86, British surgeon, President of the Royal College of Surgeons (1995–1998).
* Anthony Trickett, 73, British doctor, Lord Lieutenant of Orkney (since 2007).
* Don Tonry, 77, American Olympic gymnast.
* Ken Venturi, 82, American golfer and golf analyst, winner of the U.S. Open (1964), World Golf Hall of Fame inductee (2013), multiple infections.
* Jorge Rafael Videla, 87, Argentine military lieutenant general and politician, President (1976–1981), complications from a fall.

### 18

* Aleksei Balabanov, 54, Russian filmmaker, seizure.
* Jo Benkow, 88, Norwegian writer and politician, President of the Parliament (1985–1993).
* Isabel Benham, 103, American railroad businesswoman.
* Neil Chrisley, 81, American baseball player (Washington Senators, Detroit Tigers).
* Steve Forrest, 87, American actor (Dallas, North Dallas Forty, S.W.A.T).
* Zahra Shahid Hussain, 69, Pakistani politician, shot.
* Marek Jackowski, 66, Polish rock musician (Maanam).
* Ernst Klee, 71, German historian and writer.
* Arthur Malet, 85, English actor (Mary Poppins, Halloween, In the Heat of the Night, Anastasia).
* Max, 29, beagle, dachshund and terrier mix, world's oldest dog, Tonic–clonic seizure.
* David McMillan, 31, American football player (Cleveland Browns), shot.
* Nam Duck-woo, 89, South Korean politician, Prime Minister (1980–1982), testicular cancer.
* Newton Russell, 85, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1964–1974) and California Senate (1974–1996), lung cancer.
* Lothar Schmid, 85, German chess grandmaster.
* Harold Sossen, 88, American businessman.
* Claramae Turner, 92, American opera singer (Carousel, The Medium).

### 19

* Sasanka Chandra Bhattacharyya, 94, Indian natural product chemist.
* Leonard Erickson, 66, American oncologist.
* Bella Flores, 84, Filipino actress, complications from hip surgery.
* G. Sarsfield Ford, 79, American judge, member of the Connecticut Supreme Court.
* Michael Kpakala Francis, 77, Liberian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Monrovia (1981–2011).
* Leonard Harbin, 98, Trinidad cricketer.
* Robin Harrison, 80, Canadian pianist and composer, heart attack.
* Vuyo Mbuli, 46, South African television personality and news presenter, pulmonary embolism.
* Carlo Monni, 69, Italian character actor.
* Murat Öztürk, 60, Turkish aerobatics pilot, plane crash.
* Neil Reynolds, 72, Canadian newspaper editor (The Ottawa Citizen), cancer.
* Mirek Smíšek, 88, Czech-born New Zealand potter.
* Ally Sykes, 86, Tanzanian politician.
* Franklin White, 90, British ballet dancer.
* Alexey Dobrovolsky, 74, Russian ideologue of neo-paganism.

### 20

* Yohanan Cohen, 95, Israeli politician and diplomat.
* Dave Costa, 71, American football player (Oakland Raiders, Denver Broncos).
* Flavio Costantini, 86, Italian artist.
* Billie Dawe, 88, Canadian ice hockey player.
* Anders Eliasson, 66, Swedish composer.
* Ari Huumonen, 57, Finnish discus thrower.
* Miloslav Kříž, 88, Czech basketball player and coach.
* Ray Manzarek, 74, American rock musician (The Doors), bile duct cancer.
* Jevan Maseko, 70, Zimbabwean military officer, Governor of Matabeleland North Province, Ambassador to Algeria, Russia and Cuba, diabetes and kidney failure.
* Idriss Ndélé Moussa, 54, Chadian politician, President of Pan African Parliament (2009–2012), traffic collision.
* Sir Denys Roberts, 90, British colonial official and judge, Chief Justice of Hong Kong (1979–1988).
* Harry Schuh, 70, American football player (Oakland Raiders, University of Memphis).
* Zach Sobiech, 18, American pop singer and viral video performer, osteosarcoma.
* Dominik Sucheński, 86, Polish Olympic sprinter.

### 21

* Trevor Bolder, 62, British musician (David Bowie, Uriah Heep), cancer.
* Antoine Bourseiller, 82, French comedian and opera director.
* Eddie Braben, 82, British comedy writer (Morecambe and Wise, Ken Dodd).
* Evelyne Bradley, 88, American Navajo judge, District Court judge (1984–1995).
* Robert Chambers, 59, New Zealand judge, member of the Supreme Court (since 2011).
* Frank Comstock, 90, American composer.
* Cot Deal, 90, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals).
* Peter Ellis, 66, Australian football player.
* Zsolt Erőss, 45, Hungarian mountaineer.
* Mick Grambeau, 83, Australian rules footballer.
* Mohammad Khaled Hossain, 34, Bangladeshi mountaineer and film director.
* Keith Jukes, 59, English Anglican clergyman, Dean of Ripon (since 2007), stomach cancer.
* Harold Long, 72, Canadian politician, British Columbia MLA for Mackenzie (1986–1991) and Powell River-Sunshine Coast (2001–2005), plane crash.
* Louis de Cartier de Marchienne, 91, Belgian baron and businessman.
* Hank Kozloski, 85, American sportswriter.
* Leonard Marsh, 80, American beverage executive, co-founder of Snapple.
* Vernon McGarity, 91, American soldier (Battle of the Bulge), recipient of the Medal of Honor (1946).
* Fred Mitchell, 89, American artist.
* Edna Moyle, 71, Caymanian politician, MLA for North Side (1992–2009), Speaker (2001–2009), cancer.
* Charley Reese, 76, American newspaper columnist, respiratory failure.
* Count Christian of Rosenborg, 70, Danish royal.
* Anand Shetty, 52, Indian sprinter, car accident.
* Mykola Simkaylo, 60, Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch, Bishop of Kolomyia – Chernivtsi (since 2005).
* Bob Thompson, 88, American composer and orchestra leader.
* Dominique Venner, 78, French historian, journalist and essayist, suicide by gunshot.

### 22

* Bill Austin, 84, American football player (New York Giants), coach (Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Redskins).
* Dick Barry, 87, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1954–1967), Speaker (1963–1967).
* Wayne Cottrell, 69, New Zealand rugby union player.
* Henri Dutilleux, 97, French composer.
* Andrea Gallo, 84, Italian presbyter.
* Brian Greenhoff, 60, English footballer (Manchester United).
* Sarah P. Harkness, 98, American architect.
* Usha Rani Hooja, 90, Indian sculptor.
* William Douglas Lansford, 90, American writer.
* Elizabeth Mavor, 85, British writer.
* Mick McManus, 93, English professional wrestler.
* Wayne F. Miller, 94, American photographer.
* Lawrence Pope, 73, American politician and academic, member of the Iowa House of Representatives (1979–1983), renal cancer.
* Éric Remacle, 52, Belgian scientist.
* Pat Shea, 73, American football player (San Diego Chargers).
* Sigurd Ottovich Schmidt, 91, Russian historian and ethnographer.
* Richard Thorp, 81, English actor (Emmerdale).
* Ibragim Todashev, 27, Chechen–born American mixed martial artist, shot.
* Teruto Tsubota, 90, American marine (Battle of Okinawa).

### 23

* John Antonio, 83, American advertising executive, created Clemson University tiger paw logo, cancer.
* William Demby, 90, American writer.
* Dick Evey, 72, American football player (Chicago Bears, University of Tennessee).
* Richard G. Fallon, 89, American academic and theatre director (Asolo Repertory Theatre).
* Lenin Gani, 45, Bangladeshi sports journalist, pulmonary hypertension.
* Epy Guerrero, 71, Dominican Major League Baseball scout (Houston Astros, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays), kidney failure.
* Hazel Hawke, 83, Australian social activist and National Treasure, first wife of Prime Minister Bob Hawke, complications of dementia.
* In Excess, 26, Irish-born American Thoroughbred racehorse. (death announced on this date)
* J. Christopher Jaffe, 85, American acoustical engineer.
* Hayri Kozakçıoğlu, 75, Turkish politician, shot.
* Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse, 86, German prince and Head of the House of Hesse.
* Michael Lev, 95, Ukrainian-born Israeli writer.
* Georges Moustaki, 79, Egyptian-born French singer and songwriter.
* Gerry Peacocke, 81, Australian politician, NSW MLA for Dubbo (1981–1999).
* Flynn Robinson, 72, American basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks), multiple myeloma.
* Brian Sternberg, 69, American pole vaulter, quadriplegic complications.
* Jim Zabel, 91, American sports broadcaster (University of Iowa).
* Luis Zuloaga, 90, Venezuelan baseball player (Leones del Caracas).

### 24

* Françoise Blanchard, 58, French actress (La Morte Vivante).
* Elsa Bornemann, 61, Argentine children's writer.
* Helmut Braunlich, 84, American composer.
* Michel Crozier, 90, French sociologist.
* Ron Davies, 70, Welsh footballer Norwich, Southampton.
* John F. Dolan, 90, American politician.
* Gabriel Fernandez, 8, American child murder victim.
* Gotthard Graubner, 82, German painter.
* Huang Yu, 96, Chinese film director, screenwriter and actor.
* Haynes Johnson, 81, American journalist (The Washington Post, Washington Evening Star), winner of Pulitzer Prize (1966), heart attack.
* Yevgeny Kychanov, 80, Russian orientalist.
* John Lucas, 92, British Army officer.
* Lorene Mann, 76, American country music singer and songwriter.
* Arnoldo Martínez Verdugo, 88, Mexican politician.
* Godwin Mawuru, 52, Zimbabwean filmmaker and television producer, complications from diabetes.
* John "Mule" Miles, 90, American Negro league baseball player.
* Sir Garth Morrison, 70, British scouter, Chief Scout (1988–1996).
* Ralph Perlman, 96, American public official, Louisiana budget director (1967–1988).
* Antonio Puchades, 87, Spanish footballer (Valencia CF), Alzheimer's disease.
* Ed Shaughnessy, 84, American drummer (The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson), heart attack.
* Rob Smith, 61, Australian footballer.
* John Sumner, 88, Australian founder and artistic director of the Melbourne Theatre Company.
* Pyotr Todorovsky, 87, Ukrainian-born Russian film director (Wartime Romance), screenwriter (What a Wonderful Game) and cinematographer, heart attack.
* Tripura, 84, Indian writer.
* Erling Welle-Strand, 96, Norwegian writer and resistance member.

### 25

* Mohammed Rashad Abdulle, 79, Ethiopian academic.
* Gordon Berg, 85, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (1977–1991).
* Harry Birrell, 85, American radio news broadcaster (KNX (AM)), interstitial lung disease.
* Tyrone Brunson, 57, American musician.
* Walt Budko, 87, American basketball player.
* Gene Burns, 72, American political radio broadcaster and food critic, complications from a stroke.
* Paul Cuprowski, 73, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1983–1985).
* Larry Johnson, 62, American baseball player.
* Mahendra Karma, 62, Indian political leader, founder of Salwa Judum, shot.
* Jan Kinder, 68, Norwegian Olympic ice hockey player.
* Marshall Lytle, 79, American rock and roll musician (Bill Haley & His Comets), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee (2012), lung cancer.
* Uday Mudliyar, Indian politician, Chhattisgarh MLA for Rajnandgaon (1993–1998), shot.
* Nand Kumar Patel, 59, Indian politician, Chhattisgarh MLA for Kharsia (since 1990), shot.
* Ronald Payne, 87, British journalist and war correspondent.
* T. M. Soundararajan, 91, Indian playback singer.
* Jimmy Wray, 78, British politician, MP for Glasgow Provan (1987–1997) and Glasgow Baillieston (1997–2005).
* Lewis Yocum, 66, American orthopedist, specialist in Tommy John surgery, liver cancer.

### 26

* Ray Barnhart, 85, American businessman and politician, Director of the Federal Highway Administration (1981–1987).
* John Bierwirth, 89, American aircraft executive, Chairman of Grumman (1972–1988).
* Roberto Civita, 76, Italian-born Brazilian businessman, CEO of Grupo Abril, heart failure.
* Mbuya Dyoko, 68, Zimbabwean musician, cirrhosis.
* Héctor Garza, 43, Mexican professional wrestler, lung cancer.
* Graham Leggett, 92, British RAF squadron leader, youngest surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain.
* Tom Lichtenberg, 72, American football coach (University of Maine, Ohio University), cancer.
* Charles M. McGowan, 89, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1968–1978).
* Otto Muehl, 87, Austrian painter and activist, Parkinson's disease and cardiac ailment.
* José María Pérez Gay, 70, Mexican journalist, academic and diplomat, Ambassador to Portugal, National Journalism Prize (1996).
* Happy Pieterse, 70, South African boxer, complications of diabetes.
* Jack Vance, 96, American science fiction author.

### 27

* György Bárdy, 92, Hungarian actor.
* Jean Bach, 94, American filmmaker (A Great Day in Harlem).
* Nazmiye Demirel, 86, Turkish first lady, wife of Süleyman Demirel, Alzheimer's disease.
* Cullen Finnerty, 30, American football player, pneumonia (Grand Valley State University).
* Steven Klepper, 64, American economist.
* Muttanisseril Koyakutty, 86, Indian Islamic scholar and writer.
* Little Tony, 72, Italian-born Sammarinese pop singer and actor, lung cancer.
* Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri, 96, Indian politician.
* Bill Pertwee, 86, British radio and television actor (Dad's Army, You Rang, M'Lord?) and author.
* Abdoulaye Sékou Sow, 83, Malian politician, Prime Minister (1993–1994).
* Giacomo Soffiantino, 84, Italian painter and artist.
* Beverley Taylor Sorenson, 89, American education philanthropist.

### 28

* Silvério Paulo de Albuquerque, 96, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Caetité (1970–1973) and Feira de Santana (1973–1995).
* Eddi Arent, 88, German actor.
* Nino Bibbia, 91, Italian Olympic skeleton racer and bobsledder (1948).
* Robert Chalmers, 67, South African cricketer.
* Abigail Heyman, 70, American feminist journalist, heart failure.
* Viktor Kulikov, 91, Russian military officer, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1977), Warsaw Pact commander-in-chief (1977–1989).
* R. Travis Osborne, 99, American psychologist and professor emeritus.
* Fotis Polymeris, 93, Greek musician.
* William Earl Reid, 78, Canadian politician, Minister of Tourism for British Columbia (1986–1989).
* Eddie Romero, 88, Filipino film director, blood clot and prostate cancer.
* Gerd Schmückle, 95, German general.
* Caesar Trunzo, 87, American politician, member of the New York Senate (1972–2008).
* Masuko Ushioda, 71, Japanese violinist, acute leukemia.

### 29

* Werner Andermatt, 96, Swiss painter.
* Ramón Aguirre Suárez, 68, Argentine footballer (Estudiantes de La Plata).
* Richard Ballantine, 72, British cycling writer.
* Nino Baragli, 88, Italian film editor (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West).
* Donald Bevan, 93, American author.
* Mike Carrell, 69, American politician, member of the Washington House (1994–2004) and Washington State Senate (since 2004), myelodysplastic syndrome.
* Juan Américo Díaz, 68, Bolivian footballer.
* Jabulani Dube, Zimbabwean politician, MP-elect for Insiza South.
* Andrew Greeley, 85, American Roman Catholic priest, author (The Cardinal Sins) and columnist (Chicago Sun-Times), complications from skull fracture.
* Mamman Kontagora, 69, Nigerian military officer and politician.
* Cliff Meely, 65, American basketball player (University of Colorado, Houston Rockets), blood infection.
* Mulgrew Miller, 57, American jazz pianist, stroke.
* Henry Morgentaler, 90, Polish-born Canadian physician, abortion advocate, Holocaust survivor, heart attack.
* Franca Rame, 83, Italian theatre actress, playwright, political activist, and wife of Dario Fo.
* Dame Margaret Shields, 71, New Zealand politician, MP for Kapiti (1981–1990), dementia and Parkinson's disease.
* Ludwig G. Strauss, 63, German physician and academic, cancer.
* Wali-ur-Rehman, 42, Pakistani Taliban militant, military action.

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* Dean Brooks, 96, American physician and actor (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest).
* Elliot del Borgo, 74, American composer.
* Michael Baillie, 3rd Baron Burton, 88, British aristocrat.
* Harold A. Carter, 76, American pastor, cancer.
* Güzin Dino, 102, Turkish literary scholar.
* Raymond Evans, 92, United States Coast Guardsman.
* Rituparno Ghosh, 49, Indian filmmaker, cardiac arrest.
* Ted Gorin, 89, Welsh professional footballer.
* Helen Hanft, 79, American actress (Manhattan), intestinal complications.
* Arquímedes Herrera, 77, Venezuelan Olympic track and field athlete (1964).
* Tamás Homonnay, 87, Hungarian Olympic athlete.
* Jayalath Jayawardena, 59, Sri Lankan politician, physician and human rights campaigner, heart disease.
* Larry Jones, 79, American football player and coach (Florida State University, 1971–1973).
* Kyprianos Koutsoumpas, 78, Greek Orthodox hierarch, Metropolitan of Oropos and Fili, President of Synod of the Old Calendarist Church of Greece, stroke.
* Vina Mazumdar, 86, Indian academic and women's activist, lung tumour.
* Andrzej Nowak, 57, Polish ice hockey player.
* Péter Szilágyi, 59, Hungarian conductor and politician, MP for Berettyóújfalu (1994–2002).

### 31

* Mufti Abdullah, 82, Pakistani politician, Gilgit-Baltistan MLA for Khaplu.
* Eelco van Asperen, 48, Dutch computer scientist.
* Jeff Berry, 64, American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan leader, lung cancer.
* Gerald E. Brown, 86, American theoretical physicist.
* Elvin Feltner, 83, American broadcaster and film producer (Carnival Magic).
* Abir Goswami, 38, Indian television actor, heart attack.
* Tommy Henderson, 85, English footballer (Burnley F.C.).
* Jeffrey Hunker, 56, American cyber security expert and academic.
* Frederic Lindsay, 79, Scottish novelist.
* Miguel Méndez, 82, American author.
* Jairo Mora, 26, Costa Rican environmentalist, shot.
* Richie Phillips, 72, American baseball umpire union official, cardiac arrest.
* Marta Romero, 85, American Puerto Rican actress and singer.
* Tim Samaras, 55, American tornado chaser (Storm Chasers, TWISTEX), crushed vehicle tornado injuries.
* Jean Stapleton, 90, American actress (All in the Family, You've Got Mail, Michael), Emmy winner (1971, 1972, 1978).