the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_split huggingface dataset:
Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles, 98, Portuguese landscape architect and politician, co-founder of the People's Monarchist Party and the Earth Party.
Theresa Stewart, 90, English politician, Lord Mayor of Birmingham (2000–2001).
Marie-Claude Vayssade, 84, French politician, MEP (1979–1994).
Andrew White, 78, American jazz saxophonist and musicologist.
Asif Basra, 53, Indian actor (Outsourced, One Night with the King, Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai), suicide by hanging.
Wolfgang Engelmann, 78, German politician, MP (1990–1998).
Raman Bandarenka, 31, Belarusian designer and shop manager, beating.
Walter J. Gex III, 81, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. District Court for Southern Mississippi (since 1986).
Alan Glazier, 81, English darts player.
Kanybek Isakov, 51, Kyrgyz politician and educator, Rector of Osh State University (2011–2019), COVID-19.
Surendra Singh Jeena, 50, Indian politician, Uttarakhand MLA (since 2007), COVID-19.
Nelly Kaplan, 89, Argentine-born French movie director (A Very Curious Girl) and screenwriter (Austerlitz), COVID-19.
Masatoshi Koshiba, 94, Japanese physicist (Neutrino astronomy), Nobel Prize winner (2002).
Eugeniusz Makulski, 92, Polish Roman Catholic priest and friar, Curator of the Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń.
Tibor Méray, 96, Hungarian journalist and writer (Catch Me a Spy).
Marc Monchal, 85, French Army general, Chief of Staff of the Army (1991–1996).
Piem, 97, French cartoonist (Le Figaro, Le Point, La Croix).
Leonid Potapov, 85, Russian politician, President of Buryatia (1994–2007), COVID-19.
Dave Quall, 84, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1993–2011).
Albert Quixall, 87, English footballer (Sheffield Wednesday, Manchester United, national team).
Jerry Rawlings, 73, Ghanaian Air Force general and politician, President (1979, 1981–2001), COVID-19.
Gernot Roll, 81, German cinematographer (The Last Escape, Zero Hour, Beyond Silence) and movie director.
Krasnodar Rora, 75, Yugoslav-Croatian footballer (Dinamo Zagreb, Yugoslavia national team) and manager (NK Radnik Velika Gorica).
Paul Schrieber, 54, American baseball umpire, cerebral hemorrhage.
Guy-Olivier Segond, 75, Swiss politician, Mayor of Geneva (1983–1984, 1988–1989) and member of the National Council (1987–1990).
Waqar Ahmed Seth, 59, Pakistani politician and lawyer, Justice (since 2011) and Chief Justice (since 2018) of the Peshawar High Court, COVID-19.
Aldo Tambellini, 90, Italian-American artist, problems caused by surgery.
Sakata Tōjūrō IV, 88, Japanese kabuki actor.
Jim Tucker, 74, American rock guitarist (The Turtles).
Howie Winter, 91, American mobster (Winter Hill Gang), heart attack.
Mohammad Ali, 76, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1996–2001).
Vidin Apostolov, 79, Bulgarian footballer (Lokomotiv Sofia, Botev Plovdiv, national team).
Ravi Belagere, 62, Indian journalist (Hai Bangalore, O Manase) and novelist, heart attack.
Robert Byron Bird, 96, American chemical engineer, member of the National Academy of Sciences (since 1989), National Medal of Science recipient (1987).
Rik Boel, 89, Belgian politician and lawyer, Minister of the Interior (1977–1979) and Judge of the Constitutional Court (1986–2001).
João Cunha, 81, Brazilian politician, Deputy (1975–1991).
Walter Eichner, 70, German politician, Chief Administrative Officer of Landsberg (2002–2014).
Renald Falzon, 46, Maltese politician, Mayor of Qormi (since 2019), COVID-19.
Terry Duerod, 64, American basketball player (Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, Dallas Mavericks), NBA champion (1981), leukemia.
József Halzl, 86, Hungarian electrical engineer and businessman, co-founder of the Hungarian Democratic Forum and CEO of MVM Group (1991–1994).
Mohand Chérif Hannachi, 70, Algerian footballer (national team) and executive (Kabylie), COVID-19.
Paul Hornung, 84, American Hall of Fame football player (Green Bay Packers), Super Bowl champion (1966), Heisman Trophy winner (1956), problems caused by dementia.
Attila Horváth, 53, Hungarian Olympic discus thrower (1992, 1996), COVID-19.
Roger Jepsen, 91, American politician, member of the Iowa Senate (1966–1968), Lieutenant Governor (1969–1973) and U.S. Senator (1979–1985).
Kjartan Jóhannsson, 80, Icelandic politician, Minister of Fisheries (1978–1980) and Commerce (1979–1980).
Gwyn Jones, 85, Welsh footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers, Bristol Rovers).
Jay Kerttula, 92, American businessman and politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives (1961–1963, 1965–1973) and State Senate (1973–1995).
Akira Kubodera, 43, Japanese actor (Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon, Kamen Rider Blade, Kamen Rider Kiva), suicide.
Halina Kwiatkowska, 99, Polish actress (Ashes and Diamonds, The Doll, And Along Come Tourists) and educator.
Pierre Mercier, 83, Canadian politician, MNA for Bellechasse (1973–1976).
Jean Morzadec, 67, French singer-songwriter and media director.
Alfred Muller, 79, French politician, Mayor of Schiltigheim (1977–2008) and Deputy (1993–1997).
Louis Rostollan, 84, French road bicycle racer, lung disease.
Kićo Slabinac, 76, Croatian pop rock singer-songwriter ("Tvoj dječak je tužan") and musician, Eurovision contestant (1971).
Doug Supernaw, 60, American country singer-songwriter ("I Don't Call Him Daddy", "Reno", "Not Enough Hours in the Night") and guitarist, lung and bladder cancer.
Peter Sutcliffe, 74, English serial killer, COVID-19.
Vladimír Székely, 79, Hungarian electrical engineer, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (since 2010).
Sir John Meurig Thomas, 87, Welsh chemist and academic administrator, Director of the Royal Institution (1986–1991), Royal Medalist (2016).
Jan van Toorn, 88, Dutch graphic designer.
Jay E. Adams, 91, American religious writer, founder of Nouthetic counseling and The Institute for Nouthetic Studies.
Osmo Ala-Honkola, 81, Finnish Olympic shooter (1968, 1972).
Robert J. Brown, 85, American politician and mathematician, member of the Minnesota Senate (1967–1976).
Adolfo Bolea, 87, Spanish football player (Sant Andreu, Tenerife, Cádiz) and manager.
Gerald Nicholas Dino, 80, American Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church prelate, Bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix (2008–2016).
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, 85, Armenian-Russian actor (The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers, The Crown of the Russian Empire, The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed), cardiac arrest caused by kidney failure.
Peter Florjančič, 101, Slovene inventor and Olympic skier (1936).
Jacques Fornier, 94, French theatrical actor and director (National Theatre of Strasbourg).
Max Gros-Louis, 89, Canadian politician, indigenous rights activist and businessman, Grand Chief of the Huron-Wendat Nation (1964–1984, 1994–1996, 2004–2008).
Abu Hena, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1996–2006), COVID-19.
Lindy McDaniel, 86, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs), COVID-19.
Hasan Muratović, 80, Bosnian politician, businessman and educator, Prime Minister (1996–1997) and Minister of Foreign Trade (1997–1999), COVID-19.
Des O'Connor, 88, English television presenter (The Des O'Connor Show, Des O'Connor Tonight), comedian and singer ("I Pretend"), problems caused by a fall.
David Stoddart, Baron Stoddart of Swindon, 94, British politician, MP (1970–1983) and member of the House of Lords (since 1983).
Kay Wiestål, 80, Swedish businessman (Victoria Day) and footballer (Djurgårdens IF), COVID-19.
Carlos Amadeu, 55, Brazilian footballer (Bahia) and manager (Vitória, Al Hilal), heart attack.
Chandrawati, 92, Indian politician, MP (1977–1979) and Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry (1990), COVID-19.
Soumitra Chatterjee, 85, Indian actor (The World of Apu, Abhijan, Rupkatha Noy), writer and theatre director, problems caused by COVID-19.
Ray Clemence, 72, English footballer (Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, national team), prostate cancer.
Henrique Córdova, 81, Brazilian politician, Governor of Santa Catarina (1982–1983).
Egidio Cosentino, 93, Italian Olympic field hockey player (1952).
Drew S. Days III, 79, American lawyer and politician, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights (1977–1980) and U.S. Solicitor General (1993–1996).
Yairus Gwijangge, 51, Indonesian politician, Regent of Nduga (2011–2016, since 2017).
Richard Kosolapov, 90, Soviet-Russian scientist, social philosopher and journalist (Pravda, Kommunist).
Fred Morrison, 94, American football player (Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns), problems caused by a broken hip.
Victor Popa, 71, Moldovan politician and lawyer, MP (2010–2013) and Justice of the Consitutional Court (since 2013).
Anne Rasa, 80, British ethologist.
Witold Sadowy, 100, Polish actor (Zakazane piosenki, Bad Luck) and columnist (Gazeta Wyborcza).
Ioannis Tassias, 62, Greek Orthodox prelate, Metropolitan of Langadas (since 2010), COVID-19.
Norman Taylor, 55, American-born Australian basketball player (Illawarra Hawks), heart attack.
Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, 86, Ecuadorian Roman Catholic cardinal, Bishop of Azogues (1975–1989), Military Ordinary of Ecuador (1989–2003) and Archbishop of Quito (2003–2010).
Marvin Zonis, 84, American political economist.
Shawkat Ali, 83, Bangladeshi Army colonel, politician and activist, MP (1979–1986, 1991–2014) and Deputy Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad (2009–2014).
Dairon Blanco, 28, Cuban footballer (Las Tunas, national team), car crash.
Raul del Mar, 79, Filipino lawyer and politician, member (1987–1998, 2001–2010, since 2013) and Deputy Speaker (2004–2010) of the House of Representatives.
Campbell Forsyth, 86, Scottish footballer (St. Mirren, Kilmarnock). (
Antonis Georgiadis, 87, Greek football manager (AEK Athens, Olympiacos, national team).
Henryk Gulbinowicz, 97, Polish Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Wrocław (1976–2004), cardiorespiratory failure caused by pneumonia.
David Hemblen, 79, English-born Canadian actor (X-Men, The Sweet Hereafter, Tommy Boy).
Jacob M. Landau, 96, Moldovan-born Israeli political scientist, Israel Prize winner (2005). (
Tomislav Merčep, 68, Croatian politician and convicted war criminal, MP (1993–2000) and 2000 presidential candidate.
Bill Morgan, 80, Australian-born Canadian journalist and television producer (CBC News).
Walid Muallem, 79, Syrian politician, Ambassador to the United States (1990–2000), Minister of Foreign Affairs (since 2006) and Deputy Prime Minister (since 2012), heart disease.
Sheila Nelson, 83–84, English music educator and composer (English Chamber Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra), problems caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Hasbullah Osman, 63, Malaysian politician, Perak State MLA (2004–2013), MP (since 2013) and Chairman of SPNB (since 2020), heart attack caused by heart disease.
Bruce Swedien, 86, American audio engineer and record producer (Thriller), Grammy winner (1983, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1996).
Harry van Raaij, 84, Dutch football executive, Chairman of PSV Eindhoven (1996–2004).
Camille Bonnet, 102, French rugby union player (SU Agen Lot-et-Garonne, Sporting Club Graulhetois), COVID-19.
Eddie Borysewicz, 81, Polish-American Hall of Fame cyclist and Olympic cycling coach (1984), COVID-19.
Angelo Caroli, 83, Italian footballer (Juventus, Catania, Lucchese), journalist (Tuttosport) and novelist.
Walt Davis, 89, American high jumper and basketball player (Philadelphia Warriors, St. Louis Hawks), Olympic champion (1952).
Pim Doesburg, 77, Dutch footballer (Sparta Rotterdam, PSV Eindhoven, national team).
Stanisław Dulias, 81, Polish politician and economist, member of Sejm (2001–2005), COVID-19.
Ljubisav Ivanov-Dzingo, 84, Macedonian football executive and politician, President of the Football Federation of Macedonia (1993–1999).
Willy Kuijpers, 83, Belgian politician, MP (1971–1984), MEP (1984–1989), Senator (1989–1995) and Mayor of Herent (1995–2012), problems caused by a fall and COVID-19.
Eitaro Okano, 90, Japanese Olympic sprinter (1952), problems caused by a subarachnoid hemorrhage.
José Ramón Pérez de Lama, 94, Spanish engineer and politician, Mayor of Sevilla (1978–1979).
John Poole, 87, English footballer (Port Vale, Macclesfield Town).
Anneliese Schuh-Proxauf, 98, Austrian Olympic skier (1948).
Jagmohan Singh, 88, Indian Olympic hurdler (1960), heart attack.
Paul Sobol, 94, French-born Belgian educator, autobiographer and Holocaust survivor, ruptured aneurysm.
Sheldon Solow, 92, American real estate developer (Solow Building), lymphoma.
Roman Viktyuk, 84, Ukrainian-Russian theater actor, playwright and director, People's Artist of Ukraine (2006) and Russia (2009), thrombosis caused by COVID-19.
Claire Boudreau, 55, Canadian genealogist, historian, and politician, Chief Herald of Canada (2007–2020), cancer.
George Carter, 74, American basketball player (Detroit Pistons, Virginia Squires, New York Nets).
Iwannis Louis Awad, 86, Syrian Syriac Catholic hierarch, Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela (2003–2011).
László Benkő, 77, Hungarian rock keyboardist (Omega).
Bobby Brown Jr., 28, American R&B singer-songwriter, son of Bobby Brown, problems caused by influenza.
Umar Ghalib, 90, Somali politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1969–1976) and Prime Minister (1991–1993).
Mokhtar Hashim, 78, Malaysian politician, Minister of Culture (1981–1983) and Youth and Sports (1981–1983).
Tony Hooper, 77, English folk singer-songwriter ("Oh How She Changed", "Forever") and guitarist (Strawbs).
Arthur Imperatore Sr.,
95, American transportation executive and hockey team owner (Colorado Rockies), founder of the NY Waterway.
Draga Olteanu Matei, 87, Romanian actress (The Famous Paparazzo, Uncle Marin, the Billionaire, Explosion), gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
Kirby Morrow, 47, Canadian actor (Dragon Ball Z, Inuyasha, Ninjago).
Adam Musiał, 71, Polish footballer (Wisła Kraków, national team) and manager (Stal Stalowa Wola).
Mridula Sinha, 77, Indian politician and writer, Governor of Goa (2014–2019).
Firsat Sofi, 42, Iraqi politician, Governor of Erbil (since 2019), COVID-19.
James Wasserman, 72, American author and occultist, member of the Ordo Templi Orientis (since 1976).
Michael J. Budds, 73, American musicologist.
Sebouh Chouldjian, 61, Turkish-born Armenian Apostolic prelate, Archbishop of Gougark (since 1996), COVID-19.
Manvel Grigoryan, 64, Armenian Army military officer and politician, Deputy (2012–2018).
Reşit Karabacak, 66, Turkish Olympic wrestler (1984), COVID-19.
Charles Levin, 94, American politician and lawyer, Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court (1973–1996).
Jonas Mello, 83, Brazilian actor (Cassiopeia, The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs, A Escrava Isaura).
Helen Morgan, 54, Welsh field hockey player, Olympic bronze medalist (1992), cancer.
Hayford Peirce, 78, American science fiction writer (Napoleon Disentimed), suicide by gunshot.
Alcino Pinto, 64, São Toméan politician, President of the National Assembly (2012–2014).
André Quilis, 79, French rugby union player (RC Narbonne, national team) and coach.
Khadim Hussain Rizvi, 54, Pakistani Islamic preacher, founder of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan.
Jake Scott, 75, American Hall of Fame football player (Miami Dolphins, Washington Redskins), Super Bowl champion (1973, 1974), Super Bowl MVP (1973), problems caused by a fall.
Herbert Franklin Solow, 89, American television producer (Mission: Impossible, Star Trek: The Original Series, Man from Atlantis).
Stan Trafford, 74, English footballer (Port Vale, Macclesfield Town) and cricketer (Staffordshire).
Antonio Ambrosetti, 75, Italian mathematician, discoverer of the mountain pass theorem.
Ernesto Canto, 61, Mexican race walker, Olympic champion (1984), liver and pancreatic cancer.
Marian Cycoń, 80, Polish politician, Mayor of Nowy Sącz (1988–1990) and Stary Sącz (1995–1998, 2002–2011) and Deputy (1997–2001, 2011–2015).
Jean Darnel, 96–97, French theatre actor and director.
Rudy del Rosario, 51, Filipino footballer (Kaya, national team) and manager.
Jacques Déprez, 82, French Olympic hurdler (1960).
Mony Elkaïm, 79, Moroccan-Belgian psychiatrist and psychotherapist.
Irinej, 90, Serbian Eastern Orthodox prelate, Bishop of Niš (1975–2010) and Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (since 2010), COVID-19.
Judith Jarvis Thomson, 91, American moral philosopher (A Defense of Abortion) and metaphysician, member of the American Philosophical Society (since 2019).
Hannu Lahtinen, 60, Finnish Olympic wrestler (1984), problems caused by ALS.
Jan Morris, 94, Welsh historian (Pax Britannica Trilogy) and travel writer.
František Reichel, 82, Czech politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia (1989–1990).
John Rowland, 79, English footballer (Nottingham Forest, Port Vale, Mansfield Town).
Rita Sargsyan, 58, Armenian socialite and music educator, First Lady (2008–2018), COVID-19.
Ken Schinkel, 87, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins).
Chen Ailian, 81, Chinese dancer, stomach cancer.
Dena Dietrich, 91, American actress (Chiffon margarine commercials).
Oliver Friggieri, 73, Maltese poet, writer and philosopher.
Alvin Holmes, 81, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives (1974–2018).
Malcolm Marmorstein, 92, American movie director (Dead Men Don't Die) television writer (Dark Shadows) and screenwriter (Pete's Dragon), cancer.
Tamás Mihály, 73, Hungarian rock bassist (Omega).
Artemije Radosavljević, 85, Serbian Orthodox prelate, Eparch of Raška and Prizren (1991–2010), COVID-19.
Jožef Smej, 98, Slovenian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Maribor (1983–2009).
Jens Sørensen, 79, Danish Olympic racing cyclist (1960).
Ricky Yacobi, 57, Indonesian footballer (PSMS Medan, Arseto Solo, national team), heart attack.
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, 82, Mauritanian politician, President (2007–2008).
Carlo Ausino, 82, Italian movie director (Double Game, Tony: Another Double Game, Don't Look in the Attic) and cinematographer.
Paul Callan, 81, British journalist (Evening Standard, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror), fall.
Anwar Aziz Chaudhry, 89, Pakistani Olympic swimmer (1948) and politician, MP (1988–1990).
Doris de Agostini, 62, Swiss Olympic alpine skier (1976, 1980).
Billy Evans, 88, American basketball player (Kentucky Wildcats), Olympic champion (1956).
Gonzalo Galván Castillo, 69, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Autlán (2004–2015).
José Vicente Gimeno Sendra, 71, Spanish politician and lawyer, Judge of the Constitutional Court (1989–1998).
Elena Hrenova, 70, Moldovan politician, MP (2014–2019), COVID-19.
Lupo, 8, British royal dog. (
Hamish MacInnes, 90, Scottish mountaineer.
Mustafa Nadarević, 77, Bosnian-Croatian actor (When Father Was Away on Business, The Glembays, Silent Gunpowder) and comedian, lung cancer.
Ray Prosser, 93, Welsh rugby union player (Pontypool, British and Irish Lions, Barbarian F.C.).
Patrick Quinn, 37, American disability activist, co-founder of Ice Bucket Challenge, problems caused by ALS.
Noëlla Rouget, 100, French resistant and teacher.
Maurice Setters, 83, English football player (West Bromwich Albion, Manchester United) and manager (Doncaster Rovers), problems caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Corrie van Gorp, 78, Dutch singer and actress (De Wereld Draait Door).
Vinicio Bernardini, 94, Italian politician and businessman, Mayor of Pisa (1971, 1983–1985) and Deputy (1976–1989), problems caused by COVID-19.
Vittorio Catani, 80, Italian science fiction writer.
Karl Dall, 79, German actor (Freddy in the Wild West, Hotel Clausewitz, Student of the Bedroom), singer and comedian, problems caused by a stroke.
Abby Dalton, 88, American actress (Falcon Crest, The Joey Bishop Show, Hennesey).
David Dinkins, 93, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1966), Borough President of Manhattan (1986–1989) and Mayor of New York City (1990–1993), respiratory failure.
Otto Duintjer, 88, Dutch philosopher and educator.
Admir Džubur, 56, Bosnian businessman and football administrator, Chairman of Željezničar Sarajevo (since 2019), COVID-19.
Marco Virgilio Ferrari, 87, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Milan (1987–2009).
John Gilbert Getty, 52, American businessman (Getty Oil) and rock musician, grandson of J. Paul Getty.
Tarun Gogoi, 84, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Assam (2011–2016), MP (1971–1984, 1991–1996, 1998–2001) and Assam MLA (1996–1998, since 2001), problems caused by COVID-19.
Robert Hammerstiel, 87, Yugoslav-born Austrian painter, writer and engraver, member of the Vojvodina Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Arthur Hervet, 82, French Roman Catholic priest.
Hal Ketchum, 67, American country singer-songwriter ("Small Town Saturday Night", "Past the Point of Rescue", "Hearts Are Gonna Roll"), problems caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Edward Lazear, 72, American economist and politician, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (2006–2009), pancreatic cancer.
Peter Lichtner-Hoyer, 93, Austrian Olympic equestrian (1956), pentathlete (1960) and colonel.
Édouard Marquis, 51, French television news anchor (France 2, France 5, TV5Monde) and radio personality.
Anele Ngcongca, 33, South African footballer (FC Fortune, Genk, national team), car crash.
John Oldham, 97, American basketball player (Fort Wayne Pistons) and coach (Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers).
Günter Rittner, 93, German painter and illustrator.
Józef Rysula, 81, Polish Olympic skier (1960, 1964, 1968).
Nikola Spasov, 61, Bulgarian footballer (Dunav Ruse, Cherno More) and manager (Kaliakra Kavarna), COVID-19.
Viktor Zimin, 58, Russian politician, Head of the Republic of Khakassia (2009–2018).
João Alves Filho, 79, Brazilian politician and civil engineer, Governor of Sergipe (1983–1987, 1991–1995, 2003–2007) and Mayor of Aracaju (1975–1979, 2013–2017), COVID-19.
Rose Marie Battaglia, 91, American Hall of Fame college basketball coach (Bergen Community College, Iona College), lung cancer.
Fasih Bokhari, 78, Pakistani military officer and politician, Chief of Naval Staff (1997–1999) and Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (2011–2013).
Juan de Dios Castro Lozano, 78, Mexican lawyer and politician, MP (1979–1985, 1991–2000, 2003–2006) and President of the Chamber of Deputies (2003–2004), COVID-19.
Montserrat Carulla, 90, Spanish actress (Furrows, Companys, procés a Catalunya, The Orphanage).
José de Bastos, 91, Portuguese footballer (Benfica, Beira-Mar) and manager (Estoril Praia).
Christophe Dominici, 48, French rugby union player (Toulon, Stade Français, national team), fall.
Paolo Gabriele, 54, Italian papal personal butler (Benedict XVI) and convicted thief (Vatican leaks scandal).
Erik M. Galimov, 84, Russian geochemist, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (since 1994).
Julio César Gandarilla Bermejo, 77, Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces vice admiral and politician, Minister of the Interior (since 2017).
Jim Hanifan, 87, American football coach (St. Louis Cardinals) and player (Toronto Argonauts).
Damián Iguacén Borau, 104, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna (1984–1991), pneumonia caused by COVID-19.
Mohammad Khadem, 85, Iranian Olympic wrestler (1960), World Wrestling silver medalist (1962).
Kambuzia Partovi, 65, Iranian movie director (Café Transit, Closed Curtain) and screenwriter (The Circle, Muhammad: The Messenger of God), COVID-19.
Alan Ramsey, 82, Australian journalist (Sydney Morning Herald) and speechwriter, problems caused by dementia.
Kalbe Sadiq, 81, Indian Islamic scholar and philanthropist, pneumonia caused by colorectal cancer.
Fred Sasakamoose, 86, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks), COVID-19.
Mamadou Tandja, 82, Nigerien politician, President (1999–2010).
Fernando Vanucci, 69, Brazilian sports journalist and commentator (Rede Globo, TV Bandeirantes, RedeTV!),
Vasil Yakusha, 62, Ukrainian-born Soviet-Belarusian rower, Olympic silver (1980) and bronze medalist (1988).
Uriah Adolphus Ashley Maclean, 76, Panamanian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Penonomé (1993–2015).
Marc-André Bédard, 85, Canadian lawyer and politician, Quebec MNA (1973–1985) and Deputy Premier of Quebec (1984–1985), COVID-19.
Saïd Bouhadja, 82, Algerian politician, member (since 2017) and President of the People's National Assembly (2017–2018), 2019 presidential candidate.
Diego Maradona, 60, Argentine footballer (Argentinos Juniors, Barcelona, Napoli, national team) and manager, World Cup winner (1986), heart attack.
José Manuel Mireles Valverde, 62, Mexican medical doctor and anti-cartel activist, COVID-19.
Heavy D, 43, British television personality (Storage Hunters, Celebrity Big Brother).
Ahmad Mukhtar, 74, Pakistani businessman and politician, Minister of Defence (2008–2012) and Water and Power (2012–2013).
Paul Nyman, 91, Russian-born Finnish Olympic cyclist (1952, 1956, 1960).
Ahmed Patel, 71, Indian politician, MP (1977–1989, since 1993) and Treasurer of AICC (since 2018), multiple organ failure caused by COVID-19.
Markus Paul, 54, American football player (Chicago Bears) and coach (New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys).
Zenon Plech, 67, Polish motorcycle speedway rider.
Jacques Secrétin, 71, French table tennis player, world champion (1977).
Flor Silvestre, 90, Mexican bolero singer ("Cielo rojo", "Mi destino fue quererte"), actress (The Soldiers of Pancho Villa, Ánimas Trujano), and equestrienne.
Reinaldo Teles, 70, Portuguese football executive (FC Porto), COVID-19.
Camilla Wicks, 92, American violinist.
Sir James Wolfensohn, 86, Australian-American banker and Olympic fencer (1956), President of the World Bank Group (1995–2005), problems caused by pneumonia.
George H. Carley, 82, American politician and lawyer, Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia (1993–2012), COVID-19.
Cecilia Fusco, 87, Italian operatic soprano and educator, COVID-19.
Jamir Garcia, 42, Filipino alternative metal singer-songwriter (Slapshock), suicide by hanging.
Vladimir Ivanov, 65, Bulgarian Olympic sprinter (1980), problems caused by COVID-19.
Benjamín Jiménez Hernández, 82, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Culiacán (1993–2011).
F. C. Kohli, 96, Indian engineer and software businessman, founder of Tata Consultancy Services and President of NASSCOM (1995–1996), heart attack.
Dimitar Largov, 84, Bulgarian footballer (Slavia Sofia, national team).
Sadiq al-Mahdi, 84, Sudanese politician, Prime Minister (1966–1967, 1986–1989), COVID-19.
Alfonso Milián Sorribas, 81, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Barbastro-Monzón (2004–2014).
Tevita Momoedonu, 74, Fijian politician, Prime Minister (2000, 2001).
Daria Nicolodi, 70, Italian actress (Deep Red, Shock) and screenwriter (Suspiria).
Louis Nzala Kianza, 74, Congolese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Popokabaka (1996–2020).
Hafez Abu Seada, 55, Egyptian politician and human rights activist, Chairman of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (since 2004), COVID-19.
Kamen Tchanev, 56, Bulgarian operatic tenor, COVID-19.
Celestino Vercelli, 74, Italian Tour de France racing cyclist (1971, 1976).
Dadang Wigiarto, 53, Indonesian politician, Regent of Situbondo (since 2010), COVID-19.
Kevin Burnham, 63, American sailor, Olympic champion (2004) and silver medalist (1992), problems caused by lung disease.
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, 62–63, Iranian Revolutionary Guard general and nuclear scientist (Project 111, Lavizan-Shian), shot.
Gene Fraise, 88, American politician, member of the Iowa Senate (1986–2013), COVID-19.
Špiro Guberina, 87, Croatian actor (The Secret of an Old Attic, Agonija, The Last Will).
Tony Hsieh, 46, American internet businessman and venture capitalist, co-founder of LinkExchange and CEO of Zappos (1999–2020), injuries caused by a house fire.
Madieng Khary Dieng, 88, Senegalese politician, Minister of the Interior (1991–1993) and Ambassador to The Gambia (1996–1998).
Bob Miller, 94, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies).
Jim McFarland, 73, American football player (St. Louis Cardinals, Miami Dolphins) and politician, member of the Nebraska Legislature (1986–1991), pancreatic cancer.
Lou Nistico, 67, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Toros, Colorado Rockies).
Juan Carlos Pérez Loizeau, 91, Argentine television news anchor (El Trece), problems caused by pneumonia.
Dieter Popp, 82, German insurance agent and National People's Army spy.
Parviz Poorhosseini, 79, Iranian actor (Bashu, the Little Stranger, The Fifth Season, Saint Mary), COVID-19.
Aly Zaker, 76, Bangladeshi actor (Agami, Nodir Naam Modhumoti, Lalsalu), businessman and writer, COVID-19.
Shams Badran, 91, Egyptian politician and military official, Commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces and Minister of Defense (1966–1967).
Hakam Balawi, 82, Palestinian politician and writer, Ambassador to Libya (1973–1975) and Tunisia (1983–1984) and Minister of the Interior (2003–2005).
Clifton Bertrand, 84, Trinidadian Olympic sprinter (1960, 1964), Pan American Games bronze medalist (1959, 1963).
Philippe Clair, 90, Moroccan-born French actor (Girl on the Road), filmmaker (Déclic et des claques, Par où t'es rentré ?
On t'a pas vu sortir) and comedian.
Roger Fite, 82, French rugby union player (Cahors Rugby, CA Brive, national team).
Jan Kilian, 66, Polish politician and businessman, member of the Sejm (2015–2019).
Vítor Oliveira, 67, Portuguese footballer (Leixões) and manager (Paços de Ferreira, Gil Vicente), heart attack.
Bonifácio Piccinini, 91, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Cuiabá (1981–2004).
Maria Piechotka, 100, Polish architect and politician, member of the Sejm (1961–1965).
David Prowse, 85, English bodybuilder, weightlifter and actor (Star Wars, A Clockwork Orange, Jabberwocky), COVID-19.
Juan de Dios Román, 77, Spanish handball coach (Atlético Madrid BM, BM Ciudad Real, national team) and executive, President of the RFEBM (2008–2013), stroke.
Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber, 83, French journalist (L'Expansion, Psychologies, L'Express) and human rights activist, member of the Human Rights Watch (since 2007), COVID-19.
Miša Aleksić, 67, Serbian rock singer-songwriter ("Mrtva priroda", "Zbogom, Srbijo", "Ostalo je ćutanje") and bassist (Riblja Čorba), problems caused by COVID-19.
Sahibzada Farooq Ali, 89, Pakistani politician, member (1972–1977) and Speaker of the National Assembly (1973–1977).
José Rafael Barquero Arce, 89, Costa Rican Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Alajuela (1980–2007).
Ben Bova, 88, American science fiction novelist (The Star Conquerors, Grand Tour, Vengeance of Orion) and literary critic, multi-Hugo Award winner, pneumonia and stroke caused by COVID-19.
Marco Dino Brogi, 88, Italian Roman Catholic prelate and Vatican City diplomat, Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt (1997–2007) and Delegate to the Arab League (2002–2006).
Tom Casperson, 61, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (2003–2008) and State Senate (2011–2018), lung cancer.
Papa Bouba Diop, 42, Senegalese footballer (Fulham, Portsmouth, national team), problems caused by ALS and Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease.
Vladimir Fortov, 74, Russian physicist, member (since 1991) and President of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2013–2017), COVID-19.
Giorgio Morales, 88, Italian politician and activist, Mayor of Florence (1989–1995), problems caused by pneumonia.
Peg Murray, 96, American actress (Cabaret), Tony winner (1967).
Remo Sernagiotto, 65, Italian politician, MEP (2014–2019), heart attack.
Ali-Asghar Shahbazi, 98, Iranian actor (A Separation), cardiopulmonary arrest.
Viorel Turcu, 60, Romanian footballer (Argeș Pitești, Steaua București, national team), heart attack.
Irina Antonova, 98, Russian art historian, Director of the Pushkin Museum (1961–2013), COVID-19.
Dee Benson, 72, American politician and lawyer, member (since 1991) and Chief Justice of the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah (1999–2006), brain cancer.
Betty Bobbitt, 81, American-born Australian actress (Prisoner, Crocodile Dundee II, Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles), stroke.
Liliane Juchli, 87, Swiss nurse and health writer, member of the Merciful Sisters of the Holy Cross, COVID-19.
Frank Kramer, 73, Dutch footballer (FC Volendam, Telstar), television presenter and sports commentator (AVRO, Eurosport), problems caused by a stroke.
Kiran Maheshwari, 59, Indian politician, MP (2004–2009), COVID-19.
Aleksandr Shatskikh, 46, Kazakh footballer (Kainar, national team) and manager.
Anne Sylvestre, 86, French singer-songwriter and guitarist ("Fabulettes"), problems caused by a stroke.
Tan Eng Bock, 84, Singaporean Olympic water polo player (1956), stroke.
The following is a list of deaths that should be noted in December 2020.
Norman Abramson, 88, American engineer and computer scientist.
Miguel Algarín, 79, Puerto Rican historian and writer, co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe.
George Ross Anderson Jr., 91, American politician and lawyer, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1955–1956) and Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina (1980–2016).
Hasna Begum, 85, Bangladeshi philosopher, editor (Bioethics) and feminist, COVID-19.
Abhay Bharadwaj, 66, Ugandan-born Indian politician, lawyer and activist, member of the Law Commission (2016–2018) and MP (since 2020), COVID-19.
June Rose Bellamy, 88, Burmese aristocrat and socialite, First Lady (1976–1977).
Jean Cottard, 94, French fencer and fencing master, member of the French Federation of Fencing (since 1988).
Arturo Diaconale, 75, Italian journalist (Il Giornale), sport manager (S.S. Lazio) and politician, member of the RAI Administrative Council (2015–2018), cancer.
Luciano Guerzoni, 82, Italian politician, Deputy (1983–1992, 1994–1996).
Juan Hormaechea, 81, Spanish politician, Mayor of Santander (1977–1987) and President of Cantabria (1987–1990, 1991–1995).
Maria Itkina, 88, Russian Olympic runner (1956, 1960, 1964) and European Athletics champion (1954, 1958, 1962).
Nina Ivanova, 86, Russian actress (Once There Was a Girl, Spring on Zarechnaya Street, There Is Such a Lad).
Hugh Keays-Byrne, 73, English-Australian actor (Mad Max: Fury Road, Stone, Mad Max).
Brian Kerr, Baron Kerr of Tonaghmore, 72, British politician and lawyer, Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland (2004–2009) and Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (2009–2020).
Li Guanxing, 80, Chinese nuclear material engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (since 1999).
Eduardo Lourenço, 97, Portuguese professor, philosopher and writer.
Mohammad Maleki, 87, Iranian academic, historian and political activist, Chancellor of the University of Tehran (1979), problems caused by cancer and diabetes.
Denis Menke, 80, American baseball player (Milwaukee / Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds).
Bill Palmer, 70, American businessman, co-founder of Applebee's, pancreatic cancer.
Thomas Morrow Reavley, 99, American politician and lawyer, Texas Secretary of State (1955–1957) and Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (since 1979).
Arnie Robinson, 72, American athlete, Olympic bronze medalist (1972) and champion (1976).
Erlend Rian, 79, Norwegian editor (Bladet Tromsø) and politician, Mayor of Tromsø (1980–1990).
Tommy Sandt, 69, American baseball player (Oakland Athletics) and coach (Pittsburgh Pirates, Miami Marlins, Colorado Rockies), World Series champion (1997).
Hanna Stadnik, 91, Polish military personnel (Warsaw Uprising) and activist, Acting Chairman of World Association of Home Army Soldiers (2020), heart attack.
Henri Teissier, 91, French-Algerian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Algiers (1988–2008), problems caused by multiple strokes.
Walter E. Williams, 84, American economist, libertarianism political commentator and academic.
Sol Tolchinsky, 91, Canadian Olympic basketball player (1948), problems caused by COVID-19.
Mohamed Abarhoun, 31, Moroccan footballer (Moghreb Tétouan, Moreirense, national team), stomach cancer.
Warren Berlinger, 83, American actor (The Joey Bishop Show, The Cannonball Run, The World According to Garp).
Frank Carney, 82, American businessman, co-founder of Pizza Hut, pneumonia.
Richard Corben, 80, American Hall of Fame illustrator (Bat Out of Hell) and comic book artist (Den, Rip in Time), Grand Prix winner (2018), problems caused by heart surgery.
Bronisław Dankowski, 76, Polish politician and trade union activist, member of Sejm (1997–2005).
Koba Davitashvili, 49, Georgian politician and activist, co-founder of the United National Movement and  MP (1999–2016), problems caused by ankylosing spondylitis.
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, 94, French politician, Minister of the Economy and Finance (1962–1966, 1969–1974), Mayor of Chamalières (1967–1974) and President (1974–1981), COVID-19.
Franco Giraldi, 89, Italian movie director (Seven Guns for the MacGregors, Sugar Colt, Up the MacGregors!)
and screenwriter, problems caused by COVID-19.
Kazuo Hiramatsu, 73, Japanese accountant and academic, President of the Kwansei Gakuin University (2002–2008).
Zafarullah Khan Jamali, 76, Pakistani politician and businessman, Chief Minister of Balochistan (1988, 1996–1997) and Prime Minister (2002–2004), heart attack.
Rafer Johnson, 86, American athlete and actor (The Sins of Rachel Cade, None but the Brave, Licence to Kill), Olympic silver medalist (1956) and champion (1960), problems caused by a stroke.
Alfred Kucharczyk, 83, Polish Olympic gymnast (1960, 1964).
Karin Lindberg, 91, Swedish gymnast, Olympic champion (1952).
Aldo Moser, 86, Italian racing cyclist, COVID-19.
Pat Patterson, 79, Canadian-American Hall of Fame professional wrestler (WWE, AWA), cancer.
Boris Plotnikov, 71, Soviet-born Russian actor (The Ascent, The Cold Summer of 1953, Heart of a Dog), COVID-19.
Karim Salman, 55, Iraqi footballer (national team) and manager (Al-Talaba, Al-Karkh), COVID-19.
Pamela Tiffin, 78, American actress (One, Two, Three, Harper, Summer and Smoke) and model.
Bernard Vogler, 85, French historian and academic.
Janne Andersson, 77, Swedish television news anchor (TV4), esophageal cancer.
Giuseppe Dalla Torre, 77, Italian lawyer and educator, Rector of the Libera Università Maria SS.
Assunta (1991–2014), COVID-19.
Bill Fitsell, 97, Canadian sports journalist (The Kingston Whig-Standard, The Lindsay Post) and historian (Original Hockey Hall of Fame), co-founder of the SIHR.
Maria Fyfe, 82, Scottish activist and politician, MP (1987–2001).
André Gagnon, 84, Canadian composer and conductor, problems caused by Lewy body dementia.
Dharampal Gulati, 97, Indian businessman and philanthropist, CEO of MDH (since 1959), Padma Bhushan recipient (2019), cardiac arrest caused by multiple organ failure.
Kaj Ikast, 84, Danish politician, Minister of Transport (1990–1993) and MP (1993–2005).
Adil Ismayilov, 63, Azerbaijani lawyer, jurist, and investigator, COVID-19.
Jutta Lampe, 82, German actress (Sisters, or the Balance of Happiness, Marianne and Juliane, The Distant Land).
Alison Lurie, 94, American novelist (Foreign Affairs, The War Between the Tates) and academic, Pulitzer Prize winner (1984).
Ron Mathewson, 76, Scottish jazz double bassist and guitarist, COVID-19.
Albert Salvadó, 69, Andorran writer and industrial engineer, leukaemia.
Betsy Wade, 91, American journalist (The New York Times), colon cancer.
Eduardo Cesti, 78, Peruvian actor (La mujer de Lorenzo, Fire on the Amazon), problems caused by diabetes.
Mihăilă Cofar, 73, Romanian political activist (1990 Târgu Mureș ethnic clashes). (
Peter DiFronzo, 87, American mobster, COVID-19.
Larry Dixon, 78, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives (1978–1982) and State Senate (1983–2011).
Ole Espersen, 85, Danish politician, MP (1973–1994) and Minister of Justice (1981–1982).
Gérard Gourgue, 95, Haitian politician and human rights activist, member of the National Council of Government (1986), 1988 presidential candidate.
Cliff Green, 85, Australian screenwriter (Picnic at Hanging Rock, Break of Day, Summerfield).
Narinder Singh Kapany, 94, Indian-American physicist, creator of fiber optics.
Marie Rút Křížková, 84, Czech literary historian and poet, Charter 77 spokesperson.
David Lander, 73, American actor (Laverne & Shirley, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down), problems caused by multiple sclerosis.
François Leterrier, 91, French movie director (A King Without Distraction, Slices of Life) and actor (A Man Escaped).
Antonín J. Liehm, 96, Czech writer, publisher (Lettre International) and translator.
Larry Mavety, 78, Canadian ice hockey player (Los Angeles Sharks, Philadelphia Blazers), coach (Belleville Bulls) and executive (OHL).
Alexander Nikolayevich Mikhailov, 69, Russian politician, MP (1993–2000, since 2018) and Governor of Kursk Oblast (2000–2018).
James Odongo, 89, Ugandan Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Tororo (1999–2007).
Huba Rozsnyai, 77, Hungarian Olympic sprinter (1964).
Anatoly Samoilenko, 82, Ukrainian mathematician, Director of the NASU Institute of Mathematics (since 1988) and member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (since 1995).
Suhaila Seddiqi, 71, Afghan politician and feminist writer, Minister of Public Health (2001–2004), problems caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Dineshwar Sharma, 66, Indian police officer and politician, Director of the Intelligence Bureau (2015–2017) and Administrator of Lakshadweep (since 2019), lung disease.
Anand Singh, 72, Indian-born Fijian politician and lawyer, member of the House of Representatives and Attorney General (1999–2000) and Senator (2001–2006).
Kinuko Tanida, 81, Japanese volleyball player, Olympic champion (1964), cerebral hemorrhage.
Ferenc Tóth, 69, Hungarian businessman and politician, MP (1998–2014), COVID-19.
Weston E. Vivian, 96, Canadian-born American engineer and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 2nd congressional district (1965–1967).
Peter Alliss, 89, English Hall of Fame golfer and commentator, British PGA champion (1957, 1962, 1965).
Pierre Bernard, 86, French politician, Mayor of Trébas (1970–2001) and Deputy (1980–1993).
Mickaël Bethe-Selassié, 69, Ethiopian-born French sculptor.
Belinda Bozzoli, South African politician, MP (since 2014), cancer.
Robert Castel, 87, Algerian-born French actor (The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, Two Men in Town, Je suis timide mais je me soigne) and comedian.
Dolf de Vries, 83, Dutch actor (Turkish Delight, Soldier of Orange, Black Book) and writer.
John Harvey, 82, Australian racing driver, Bathurst 1000 winner (1983), lung cancer.
Ron Irwin, 84, Canadian politician, MP (1980–1984, 1993–1997), Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations (1993–1997) and Ambassador to Ireland (1998–2001).
Henryk Kukier, 90, Polish Olympic boxer (1952, 1956, 1960), European Amateur champion (1953).
Sherbaz Khan Mazari, 90, Pakistani politician, MP (1970–1977) and Leader of the Opposition (1975–1977).
Ildikó Pécsi, 80, Hungarian actress (Tales of a Long Journey, A Strange Role, Just like Home) and politician, MP (1994–1998).
Viktor Ponedelnik, 83, Russian footballer (Rostov, SKA Rostov-on-Don, Soviet Union national team) and manager.
Martin Sandoval, 56, American politician, member of the Illinois Senate (2003–2020), COVID-19.
Xu Shousheng, 67, Chinese politician, Governor of Gansu (2007–2010) and Hunan (2010–2013).
Wojciech Zabłocki, 89, Polish architect (Silesian Insurgents' Monument, Syrian Presidential Palace) and fencer, Olympic silver (1956, 1960) and bronze (1964) medalist, co-founder of the Art of the Olympians.
Dejan Dabović, 76, Montenegrin water polo player, Olympic champion (1968).
Muslihan DS, 74, Indonesian army officer and politician, Regent of Rejang Lebong (1994–1999) and North Bengkulu (2001–2006), COVID-19.
T. B. Ekanayake, 66, Sri Lankan politician, MP (since 1994).
Jaromír Kohlíček, 67, Czech politician, MP (1998–2004) and MEP (2004–2014, 2016–2019).
László Kuncz, 63, Hungarian water polo player, Olympic bronze medalist (1980).
Li Ligong, 95, Chinese politician, member of the Central Committee (1982–1992), delegate to the National People's Congress (1988–1998) and CCP Party Chief of Shanxi (1983–1991).
Adam Marcinkowski, 77, Polish historian and educator, Rector of Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz (2002–2006).
Soedardjat Nataatmadja, 82, Indonesian politician and Army general, Regent of Bogor (1983–1988), Vice Governor of Irian Jaya (1989–1993) and MP (1997–1999).
Klaus Ofczarek, 81, Austrian actor (Klimt, North Face) and opera singer.
Dennis Ralston, 78, American Hall of Fame tennis player, Davis Cup winner (1963, 1972), cancer.
Džej Ramadanovski, 56, Serbian pop-folk singer, heart attack.
Neil Robbins, 91, Australian Olympic steeplechase runner (1956).
Paul Sarbanes, 87, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 4th and 3rd congressional district (1971–1977) and U.S. Senator (1977–2007), heart failure.
Jack Scarbath, 90, American Hall of Fame football player (Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers, Maryland Terrapins), congestive heart failure.
Tabaré Vázquez, 80, Uruguayan politician, Intendant of Montevideo (1990–1994), President (2005–2010, 2015–2020) and President pro tempore of UNASUR (2015–2016), lung cancer.
Senta Wengraf, 96, Austrian actress (Two Times Lotte, Voices of Spring, Sissi – The Young Empress).
Ali-Asghar Zarei, 64, Iranian military officer and politician, MP (2008–2016).
Fred Akers, 82, American football coach (Texas Longhorns, Wyoming Cowboys, Purdue Boilermakers).
Dick Allen, 78, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox), cancer.
Akito Arima, 90, Japanese nuclear physicist (Interacting boson model) and politician, MP (1998–2004).
Tihomir Arsić, 63, Serbian actor (The Promising Boy, Great Transport, Battle of Kosovo).
Natalie Desselle-Reid, 53, American actress (B.A.P.S., Eve, Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella), colon cancer.
Pumza Dyantyi, 72, South African politician and anti-apartheid activist, Eastern Cape MPL (2014–2019) and MP (since 2019).
Clem Eischen, 93, American Olympic middle-distance runner (1948).
Phyllis Eisenstein, 74, American science fiction writer (Born to Exile, Sorcerer's Son, The Crystal Palace) and academic, stroke caused by COVID-19.
Eduardo Galvão, 58, Brazilian actor (Porto dos Milagres, O Beijo do Vampiro, Bom Sucesso), COVID-19.
Aleksandr Gordon, 88, Russian actor (The Killers) and filmmaker (There Will Be No Leave Today).
İrfan Gürpınar, 77, Turkish politician, Minister of Tourism (1995–1996), COVID-19.
Walter Hooper, 89, American literary editor (C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield) and writer (The Dark Tower), stroke caused by COVID-19.
Masao Komatsu, 78, Japanese actor (Kaiju funsen–Daigoro tai Goriasu, Pink Lady no Katsudō Daishashin, Journey to the Shore) and comedian, liver cancer.
Katarzyna Łaniewska, 87, Polish actress (Nikodem Dyzma, Klan, Czterdziestolatek) and political activist.
Marilyn Lewis, 89, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1979–1982).
Lidia Menapace, 96, Italian resistance fighter and politician, Senator (2006–2008), COVID-19.
Roger Moret, 71, Puerto Rican baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers), cancer.
Arthur Newman, 96, American movie producer (Cool Hand Luke), businessman and politician, member of the Rancho Mirange City Council (1993–1998) and brother of Paul Newman, problems caused by sepsis.
Vadim Petrov, 88, Czech composer and pianist.
Janusz Sanocki, 66, Polish politician and journalist, Mayor of Nysa (1998–2001) and Deputy (2015–2019), COVID-19.
Doug Scott, 79, English mountaineer and philanthropist, brain cancer and lymphoma.
Malcolm Simpson, 87, New Zealand Olympic cyclist (1952).
Ildegarda Taffra, 86, Italian Olympic cross-country skier (1952, 1956), COVID-19.
Tasiman, Indonesian politician, Regent of Pati (2001–2011), COVID-19.
Howard Wales, 77, American rock jazz keyboardist ("Truckin'"), cerebral hemorrhage.
Chuck Yeager, 97, American Hall of Fame Air Force general and pilot, first person to pass the speed of sound.
Harold Budd, 84, American avant-garde composer and poet, COVID-19.
Tony Curcillo, 89, American football player (Ohio State Buckeyes, Chicago Cardinals, Hamilton Tiger Cats), problems caused by COVID-19.
Aslanbek Fidarov, 47, Ukrainian Olympic wrestler (1996), COVID-19.
Goo Kennedy, 71, American basketball player (San Antonio Spurs, Spirits of St. Louis, Houston Rockets).
Klaus Pagh, 85, Danish actor (Soldaterkammerater rykker ud, Me and the Mafia) and movie director (Sunstroke at the Beach Resort), problems caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Raffaele Pinto, 75, Italian rally driver, European Rally champion (1972).
Alejandro Sabella, 66, Argentine footballer (River Plate, Estudiantes) and manager (national team), heart failure caused by a virus.
Yevgeny Shaposhnikov, 78, Russian military officer and politician, Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force (1990–1991), Minister of Defence (1991–1992) and Secretary of the SCRF (1993), COVID-19.
Kurt Stettler, 88, Swiss footballer (Basell, Luzern, national team), COVID-19.
Gerard Stokes, 65, New Zealand rugby league player (Workington Town, national team) and coach (Canterbury Bulls), brain cancer. (