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*[[Omar Hashi Aden]], [[Somalia|Somali]] [[politician]], [[Ministry for State Security|Minister of Security]], [[Suicide attack|suicide bomb attack]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8106838.stm] |
*[[Omar Hashi Aden]], [[Somalia|Somali]] [[politician]], [[Ministry for State Security|Minister of Security]], [[Suicide attack|suicide bomb attack]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8106838.stm] |
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*[[Giovanni Arrighi]], 171, [[Italy|Italian]] [[economist]]. [http://sitoaurora.splinder.com/post/20804202/E%E2%80%99+morto+Giovanni+Arrighi.+U] (Italian) |
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*[[Hortensia Bussi]], 94, [[Chile]]an [[First Ladies of Chile|First Lady]] (1970–1973), [[widow]] of President [[Salvador Allende]], [[Death by natural causes|natural causes]]. [http://www.emol.com/noticias/nacional/detalle/detallenoticias.asp?idnoticia=363444] (Spanish) |
*[[Hortensia Bussi]], 94, [[Chile]]an [[First Ladies of Chile|First Lady]] (1970–1973), [[widow]] of President [[Salvador Allende]], [[Death by natural causes|natural causes]]. [http://www.emol.com/noticias/nacional/detalle/detallenoticias.asp?idnoticia=363444] (Spanish) |
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*[[Henry Hodge|Sir Henry Hodge]], 65, [[United Kingdom|British]] [[jurist]], [[High Court judge]] since 2004, [[acute myeloid leukaemia]]. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jun/22/sir-henry-hodge-obituary] |
*[[Henry Hodge|Sir Henry Hodge]], 65, [[United Kingdom|British]] [[jurist]], [[High Court judge]] since 2004, [[acute myeloid leukaemia]]. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jun/22/sir-henry-hodge-obituary] |
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*[[Ali Akbar Khan]], 87, [[India]]n [[sarod]] player, [[ |
*[[Ali Akbar Khan]], 87, [[India]]n [[sarod]] player, [[elephantitis of the rectum]]. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/19/AR2009061902628.html] |
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Deaths in 2009 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- →
The following is a list of deaths in June 2009.
June 2009
- Pina Bausch, 68, German modern dance choreographer, cancer. [1]
- Paquito Cordero, 77, Puerto Rican actor, comedian and producer, respiratory disease. [2]
- Liam Fairhurst, 14, British fundraiser, synovial sarcoma. [3]
- James F. McNulty, Jr., 83, American politician, U.S. Representative from Arizona (1983–1985), Parkinson's disease. [4]
- Jan Molander, 89, Swedish actor and film director. [5] (Swedish)
- Luis Oliva, 101, Argentine Olympic athlete. [6] (Spanish)
- Harve Presnell, 75, American actor (Paint Your Wagon) and singer, pancreatic cancer. [7]
- Shi Pei Pu, 70, Chinese opera singer, gender-bending spy who was basis for M. Butterfly. [8]
- Dave Batters, 39, Canadian politician, MP for Palliser (2004–2008), suicide. [9]
- Joe Bowman, 84, American bootmaker and sharpshooter, heart attack. [10]
- Mohammad Hoqouqi, 72, Iranian poet, cirrhosis. [11]
- Pauline Picard, 62, Canadian politician, MP for Drummond (1993–2008), lung cancer. [12] (French)
- Jan Rubes, 89, Czech-born Canadian actor (Witness) and opera singer, stroke. [13]
- Sandra Warfield, 88, American operatic mezzo-soprano, complications from a stroke, [14]
- Terry Black, 62, Canadian singer, multiple sclerosis. [15]
- Joseph Crowdy, 85, British soldier, Commandant of the Royal Army Medical Corps. [16]
- Josep Maria Guix Ferreres, 81, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Vic (1983–2003). [17] (Spanish)
- Rita Keane, 86, Irish traditional singer. [18]
- A. K. Lohithadas, 54, Indian screenwriter and film director, heart attack. [19]
- Billy Mays, 50, American pitchman and television host (Pitchmen), hypertensive heart disease. [20].
- Jeff Swanagan, 51, American founding executive director and president of the Georgia Aquarium, heart attack. [21]
- Fred Travalena, 66, American comedian and impressionist, non-Hodgkin lymphoma. [22]
- Lucia Lauria Vigna, 113, Italian supercentenarian, oldest person in Europe. [23] (French)
- Tom Wilkes, 69, American graphic designer. [24]
- Yu Hyun-mok, 83, South Korean film director, cerebral infarction. [25]
- Ernst Barkmann, 89, German World War II Waffen-SS soldier and panzer ace. [26] (Portuguese)
- Frank Barlow, 98, British historian. [27]
- Victoriano Crémer, 102, Spanish poet and journalist, natural causes. [28]
- Mary Lou Forbes, 83, American journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner (1959), breast cancer. [29]
- Willy Kyrklund, 88, Finnish-born Swedish author. [30] (Swedish)
- Nanae Nagata, 53, Japanese marathon runner, colorectal cancer. [31]
- Fayette Pinkney, 61, American musician (The Three Degrees), respiratory failure. [32]
- Gale Storm, 87, American actress (My Little Margie, The Gale Storm Show). [33]
- Jackie Washington, 89, Canadian blues musician, complications from a heart attack. [34]
- Jo Amar, 79, Moroccan-born Israeli singer. [35]
- Bernard Ganley, 83, British rugby league player. [36]
- Amnon Kapeliouk, 78, Israeli journalist and author. [37]
- Don Coldsmith, 83, American western author, stroke. [38]
- Farrah Fawcett, 62, American actress (Charlie's Angels), anal cancer. [39]
- Morton Gottlieb, 88, American Broadway theatre producer, Tony Award winner (1971), natural causes. [40]
- James Baker Hall, 74, American poet and academic, Kentucky Poet Laureate (2001-2003), natural causes. [41]
- Michael Jackson, 50, American pop singer–songwriter, acute propofol intoxication. [42]
- Clifton Johnson, 67, American jurist, North Carolina Superior Court (1978-1982) and Court of Appeals (1982-1996). [43]
- Brian Jones, 70, British poet. [44]
- Sylvia Levin, 91, American civic and voter registration activist, registered 47,000 new voters, stroke. [45]
- Shiv Charan Mathur, 83, Indian politician, Governor of Assam since 2008, Chief Minister of Rajasthan (1988–1989), cardiac arrest. [46]
- Mian Tufail Mohammad, 95, Pakistani politician, cerebral hemorrhage. [47]
- Bela Mukhopadhyay, 89, Indian singer, widow of singer and composer Hemanta Mukherjee, natural causes. [48]
- Kaleem Omar, 72, Pakistani poet and journalist, heart failure. [49]
- Sky Saxon, 71, American rock musician (The Seeds), heart failure. [50]
- Hugh Scaife, 79, British set decorator, [51]
- Anil Wilson, 62, Indian educator, Principal of St. Stephen's College, Delhi (1991–2007), pancreatic cancer. [52]
- Yasmine, 37, Belgian singer and television presenter, suicide by hanging. [53]
- Irv Homer, 85, American talk show host, heart attack. [54]
- Olja Ivanjicki, 78, Serbian painter. [55]
- Tim Krekel, 58, American guitarist and songwriter, cancer. [56]
- Robèrt Lafont, 87, French academic. [57] (French)
- Roméo LeBlanc, 81, Canadian politician (1973–1994), Governor General (1995–1999), Alzheimer's disease. [58]
- Robert B. Pamplin, 97, American executive, President of Georgia-Pacific (1957–1976). [59]
- Ed Thomas, 58, American football coach, NFL High School Football Coach of the Year (2005), shot. [60]
- Steven Wells, 49, British journalist and author, cancer. [61]
- Thurman Adams, Jr., 80, American politician, member of the Delaware Senate since 1972, pancreatic cancer. [62]
- Raymond Berthiaume, 78, Canadian jazz musician, singer and record producer, cancer. [63] (French)
- Phyllis Busansky, 72, American politician, county commissioner and supervisor of elections (Hillsborough County, Florida). [64]
- John Callaway, 72, American journalist (Chicago Tonight), heart attack. [65]
- Harold H. Carstens, 84, American magazine publisher. [66]
- Gegham Ghandilyan, 35, Armenian actor, car accident. [67]
- İsmet Güney, 77, Cypriot artist and cartoonist, designed flag of the Republic of Cyprus, cancer. [68] (Greek)
- Hanne Hiob, 86, German actress, daughter of poet and playwright Bertolt Brecht. [69]
- Johny Joseph, 45, Haitian news presenter (Télévision Nationale d'Haiti), cancer. [70] (French)
- Thomas M. King, 80, American Roman Catholic priest and theologian, expert on Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, heart attack. [71]
- Ed McMahon, 86, American television host (Star Search) and announcer (The Tonight Show). [72]
- Aram Miskaryan, 36, Armenian actor, car accident. [73]
- Jerri Nielsen, 57, American physician, treated herself for breast cancer on Antarctica in 1999, breast cancer. [74]
- Robin Plackett, 88, British statistician. [75]
- Jackie Swindells, 72, British footballer. [76]
- Betty Allen, 82, American operatic mezzo-soprano, kidney disease. [77]
- Bert Bank, 94, American radio pioneer and politician, Bataan Death March survivor. [78]
- Antonio Fernandes de Castro, 111, Portuguese supercentenarian. [79]
- Alec Gallup, 81, American pollster, chairman of the Gallup Poll, heart disease. [80]
- June Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, 95, British musician and patron of the arts. [81]
- Maj-Len Grönholm, 57, Finnish politician and beauty queen, councilwoman, Miss Finland (1972), cancer. [82] (Finnish)
- Billy Red Lyons, 77, Canadian professional wrestler, cancer. [83]
- Eddie Preston, 80, American jazz trumpeter. [84]
- Steve Race, 88, British broadcaster and musician. [85]
- Philip Simmons, 97, American blacksmith. [86]
- Karel Van Miert, 67, Belgian politician, European Commissioner (1989–1999), cardiac arrest resulting in fall. [87]
- Sam B. Williams, 88, American engineer and inventor. [88]
- Gilda Galán, 92, Puerto Rican actress. [89] (Spanish)
- Lorena Gale, 51, Canadian actress (Battlestar Galactica) and playwright, gastrointestinal cancer. [90]
- José Nicomedes Grossi, 93, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa (1962-1990). [91] (Portuguese)
- Errol Harris, 101, South African philosopher. [92]
- Arthur Luft, 94, Manx politician and deemster. [93]
- Neda Agha-Soltan, 26, Iranian student, shot. [94]
- Colin Bean, 83, British actor (Dad's Army). [95]
- Aldo Gargani, 76, Italian philosopher. [96] (Italian)
- Joel Helleny, 52, American trombonist, [97]
- Ralph F. Hirschmann, 87, American biochemist who led synthesis of the first enzyme, renal failure. [98]
- Nazir Jairazbhoy, 81, British-born American ethnomusicologist. [99]
- Patrick Kombayi, 70, Zimbabwean politician and businessman, complications from 1990 shooting. [100]
- Godfrey Rampling, 100, British athlete, 1936 Olympic relay champion, NATO commander, father of actress Charlotte Rampling. [101]
- Kenneth L. Reusser, 89, American Marine aviator, decorated veteran of World War II, Korean and Vietnam Wars. [102]
- Alberto Andrade, 65, Peruvian politician, pulmonary fibrosis. [103] (Spanish)
- Sir Derrick Bailey, 90, British cricketer and baronet, son of diamond tycoon and politician Sir Abe Bailey. [104]
- H. A. Boucher, 88, American politician, first elected Lieutenant Governor of Alaska (1970–1974). [105]
- Ron Crocombe, 79, New Zealand academic (University of the South Pacific), heart attack. [106]
- Vicente Ferrer Moncho, 89, Spanish philanthropist. [107]
- Shelly Gross, 88, American Broadway producer, bladder cancer. [108]
- Jörg Hube, 65, German actor, cancer. [109] (German)
- Arthur W. Lehman, 91, American euphonium player, pulmonary fibrosis. [110]
- Peter Newbrook, 88, British cinematographer and film producer. [111]
- Gary Papa, 54, American television sportscaster (WPVI-TV), prostate cancer. [112]
- Ken Roberts, 99, American actor and announcer, pneumonia. [113]
- Herschel Rosenthal, 91, American politician, member of the California Senate (1982–1998). [114]
- Bob Schuler, 66, American politician, member of the Ohio Senate since 2002, cancer. [115]
- Stan Sismey, 92, Australian cricketer. [116]
- Tomoji Tanabe, 113, Japanese supercentenarian, was world's oldest living man, heart failure. [117]
- Omar Hashi Aden, Somali politician, Minister of Security, suicide bomb attack. [118]
- Giovanni Arrighi, 171, Italian economist. [119] (Italian)
- Hortensia Bussi, 94, Chilean First Lady (1970–1973), widow of President Salvador Allende, natural causes. [120] (Spanish)
- Sir Henry Hodge, 65, British jurist, High Court judge since 2004, acute myeloid leukaemia. [121]
- Ali Akbar Khan, 87, Indian sarod player, elephantitis of the rectum. [122]
- Joji Banuve, 69, Fijian politician, Minister for Local Government and the Environment, after short illness. [123]
- José Calvário, 58, Portuguese maestro and orchestrator, complications from heart attack. [124]
- Ralf Dahrendorf, Baron Dahrendorf, 80, German-born British sociologist and politician, cancer. [125]
- Alejandro Doria, 72, Argentine film director, pneumonia. [126] (Spanish)
- Eon, 55, British musician, complications from pneumonia. [127]
- José Ignacio García Hamilton, 65, Argentine politician and historian. [128]
- Jane Aiken Hodge, 91, American-born British writer, suicide by drug overdose. [129]
- Wayne L. Horvitz, 88, American labor mediator, cancer. [130]
- John Houghtaling, 92, American businessman and inventor (Magic Fingers vibrating bed), complications from a fall. [131]
- IZ the Wiz, 50, American graffiti artist, heart attack. [132]
- Darrell Powers, 86, American soldier, served in the 506th Infantry Regiment (Band of Brothers), natural causes. [133]
- Dusty Rhodes, 82, American baseball player (New York Giants), complications from diabetes and emphysema. [134]
- Ali Said, Somali public servant, chief of police (Mogadishu), shot. [135]
- Shacky Tauro, 49, Zimbabwean footballer, after short illness. [136]
- Tony Wong, 60, Canadian politician. [137]
- Gordon Wray, 57, British-born Canadian politician. [138]
- Peter Arundell, 75, British racing driver, pulmonary fibrosis. [139]
- Douglas Bunn, 81, British barrister and horse breeder, founder and chairman of the All England Jumping Course. [140]
- Emmanuel Constant, 81, Haitian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Les Gonaïves (1966–2003). [141] (French)
- Paul A. Fino, 95, American politician, U.S. Representative from New York (1953–1968). [142]
- Celia Fremlin, 95, British crime novelist. [143]
- D. Mark Hegsted, 95, American nutritionist, research led to recommended decrease in dietary saturated fats. [144]
- Charlie Mariano, 85, American jazz alto saxophonist, cancer. [145]
- Tina Marsh, 55, American jazz vocalist, breast cancer. [146]
- Frank Mason, 88, American artist and teacher. [147]
- George Belotti, 74, American football player, complications of a stroke. [148]
- Antonio Bianco, 57, South African diamond cutter, cancer. [149]
- Helen Boosalis, 89, American politician, Mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska (1975–1983), brain tumor. [150]
- Allan King, 79, Canadian film director (Warrendale, Termini Station, Silence of the North), brain tumor. [151]
- Desmond Moran, 60, Australian criminal, member of Moran family, shot. [152]
- Bob Bogle, 75, American guitarist (The Ventures), non-Hodgkin lymphoma. [153]
- Angela Coughlan, 56, Canadian swimmer, bronze medalist (1968 Summer Olympics), multiple myeloma. [154]
- Ivan Della Mea, 68, Italian singer–songwriter and author, after long illness. [155] (Italian)
- Yasuharu Hasebe, 77, Japanese film director, pneumonia. [156]
- William McIntyre, 91, Canadian jurist, Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada (1979-1989), throat cancer. [157]
- Moumouni Adamou Djermakoye, 70, Nigerien politician. [158]
- Carlos Pardo, 33, Mexican NASCAR race driver, race crash. [159]
- Edith Ronne, 89, American explorer, first American woman to visit Antarctica, cancer. [160]
- Frederick Sontag, 84, American academic and author, professor of philosophy (Pomona College), heart failure. [161]
- Abel Tador, 24, Nigerian footballer, shot. [162]
- Hal Woodeshick, 76, American baseball player (Houston Colt .45s), after long illness. [163]
- Khalil Abi-Nader, 87, Lebanese Maronite prelate, Archbishop of Beirut (1986–1996). [164]
- Bashir Aushev, 62, Russian public official, Deputy Prime Minister of Ingushetia (2002–2008), shot. [165]
- Otilio Galíndez, 73, Venezuelan poet and composer. [166]
- Mitsuharu Misawa, 46, Japanese professional wrestler, spinal cord injury. [167]
- John Saville, 93, British Marxist economic and social historian. [168]
- Shailaja Acharya, 65, Nepalese politician, Deputy Prime Minister (1998), Alzheimer's disease and pneumonia. [169]
- John Crellin, 58, Manx motorcycle racer and civil engineer, race accident. [170]
- Annesley Dias, Sri Lankan comedian, [171]
- Robinson O. Everett, 81, American judge, member of the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces since 1980. [172]
- Peter Gowan, 63, British professor of politics, mesothelioma. [173]
- Andy Hughes, 43, British musician (The Orb), producer and DJ. [174]
- Ivan Lichter, 91, New Zealand physician, pioneer in palliative care. [175]
- Félix Malloum, 76, Chadian politician, President (1975–1979), cardiac arrest. [176] (French)
- Rosa Markmann, 101, Chilean First Lady (1946–1952). [177] (Spanish)
- Peter Wheeler, 65, British chemical engineer and businessman, owner of TVR, after short illness. [178]
- Viacheslav Aliabiev, 75, Ukrainian footballer (Shakhtyor Stalino), USSR Cup winner (1961, 1962), cancer. [179]
- Sidney W. Bijou, 100, American child psychologist. [180]
- Marian Goliński, 59, Polish politician, car accident. [181] (Polish)
- Jakob Kjersem, 83, Norwegian Olympic athlete. [182] (Norwegian)
- Frank J. Low, 75, American physicist and astronomer. [183]
- Christel Peters, 93, German actress. [184] (German)
- Carl Pursell, 76, American politician, U.S. Representative from Michigan (1977–1993), heart disease. [185]
- Ricardo Rangel, 85, Mozambican photojournalist. [186]
- Roger Terry, 87, American airman (Tuskegee Airmen), heart failure. [187]
- Barry Beckett, 66, American record producer, session musician, keyboardist (Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section), natural causes. [188]
- Andrew Wendell Bogue, 90, American federal judge. [189]
- John A. Eddy, 78, American astronomer, cancer. [190]
- Tenniel Evans, 83, British actor. [191]
- Xaver Frick, 96, Liechtensteinian Olympic athlete and cross-country skier. [192]
- Aza Gazgireeva, Russian jurist, senior judge in Ingushetia, shot. [193]
- Woodie Held, 77, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians), brain cancer. [194]
- Huey Long, 105, American singer (The Ink Spots). [195]
- Michel Nguyên Khác Ngu, 100, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Long Xuyen (1960–1997). [196]
- Jack Nimitz, 79, American jazz baritone saxophonist, complications from emphysema. [197]
- Richard Quick, 66, American swimming and diving coach, brain tumor. [198]
- Stelios Skevofilakas, 70, Greek footballer (AEK Athens), stomach cancer. [199] (Greek)
- Helle Virkner, 83, Danish actress, cancer. [200]
- Duke Bainum, 56, American politician (Hawaii House of Representatives, Honolulu City Council), aortic aneurysm. [201]
- Norman E. Brinker, 78, American restaurateur (Brinker International), aspiration pneumonia. [202]
- Edward Hanrahan, 88, American lawyer, State's Attorney (Cook County, Illinois), leukemia. [203]
- Jean Hugel, 84, French winemaker (Alsace wine), cancer. [204]
- Bill Lillard, 90, American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics). [205]
- Jack Littrell, 80, American baseball player, Alzheimer's disease. [206]
- Dick May, 78, American racing driver, after long illness. [207]
- Michael Roof, 32, American actor (xXx, Black Hawk Down, The Dukes of Hazzard), suicide by hanging. [208]
- Dave Simons, 54, American comic book artist, cancer. [209]
- Arne Tovik, 53, Norwegian newspaper editor and journalist. [210] (Norwegian)
- Karl Michael Vogler, 80, German actor. [211] (German)
- Omar Bongo, 73, Gabonese politician, President (1967–2009), heart attack. [212]
- Frank Dasso, 91, American baseball player. [213]
- Ed Dorohoy, 80, Canadian ice hockey player. [214] (death announced on this date)
- Sheila Finestone, 82, Canadian politician, MP for Mount Royal (1984–1999) and Senator (1999–2002), cancer. [215]
- Aage Rou Jensen, 84, Danish footballer. [216] (Danish)
- Nathan Marsters, 29, Canadian ice hockey player, car accident. [217]
- Harold Norse, 92, American poet. [218]
- Johnny Palermo, 27, American actor, car accident. [219]
- Habib Tanvir, 85, Indian playwright and theatre director, after short illness. [220]
- Roy Boe, 79, American businessman, owner of New Jersey Nets (1969–1978), New York Islanders (1972–1979), heart failure. [221]
- Hugh Hopper, 64, British progressive rock bassist and composer (Soft Machine), leukaemia. [222]
- Gordon Lennon, 26, British footballer (Dumbarton F.C.), car crash. [223]
- Kenny Rankin, 69, American singer-songwriter, lung cancer. [224]
- Peter Townsend, 81, British sociologist, pneumonia. [225]
- Baron Vaea, 88, Tongan politician, Prime Minister (1991–2000), after short illness. [226]
- Charles Arnold-Baker, 90, British historian. [227]
- Jean Dausset, 92, French immunologist, Nobel Prize in Medicine (1980). [228] (French)
- Mary Howard de Liagre, 96, American actress (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Swamp Water). [229]
- Jim Owens, 82, American college football coach (Washington Huskies), complications from hypertension and heart problems. [230]
- Pio Sagapolutele, 39, American Samoan football player (Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots), aneurysm. [231]
- Bernard Barker, 92, Cuban-born American intelligence operative, Watergate burglar, lung cancer. [232]
- Peter L. Bernstein, 90, American economic historian, pneumonia. [233]
- Alan Berkman, 63, American physician and activist, lymphoma. [234]
- Fleur Cowles, 101, American writer, editor and artist. [235]
- Baciro Dabó, 51, Guinea-Bissauan politician, presidential candidate, shot. [236]
- Jeff Hanson, 31, American singer–songwriter, fall. [237]
- Richard Jacobs, 83, American real estate developer, owner of the Cleveland Indians (1986–2001), after long illness. [238]
- Luo Jing, 48, Chinese news presenter, lymphoma. [239]
- Adilgerei Magomedtagirov, 53, Russian general, Interior Minister for the Republic of Dagestan, shot. [240]
- Rajeev Motwani, 47, Indian-born American academic, advisor for Google, Inc.. [241]
- Boris Pokrovsky, 97, Russian opera director, People's Artist of the USSR. [242] (Russian)
- Helder Proença, Guinea-Bissauan politician, Minister of Defense, shot. [243]
- Haydn Tanner, 92, British rugby union player. [244]
- George Edward Wahlen, 84, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient, after long illness. [245]
- Lev Brovarsky, 60, Ukrainian Soviet-era footballer and coach. [246] (Russian)
- Robert Colescott, 83, American painter, U.S. representative to Venice Biennale (1997). [247]
- Ward Costello, 89, American actor and composer, complications from a stroke. [248]
- Philip D. Curtin, 87, American historian, pneumonia. [249]
- Luc Alfons de Hovre, 83, Belgian Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussels (1982-2002). [250]
- John F. Henning, 93, American politician and diplomat, United States Ambassador to New Zealand (1967–1969). [251]
- Dorothy Layton, 96, American actress (County Hospital). [252]
- Chris O'Brien, 57, Australian oncologist, surgeon on the reality television program RPA, brain tumour. [253]
- Randy Smith, 60, American basketball player (Buffalo Braves), 1978 NBA All-Star Game MVP, heart attack. [254]
- Geoffrey Bingham, 90, Australian evangelical Christian writer. [255]
- David Bromige, 75, British-born Canadian poet and academic, winner of the Pushcart Prize, complications from diabetes. [256]
- Sam Butera, 81, American saxophonist, Alzheimer's disease. [257]
- James F. Calvert, 88, American naval officer, 46th Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy, heart failure. [258]
- David Carradine, 72, American actor and film director, hanged. [259]
- Do Kum-bong, 79, South Korean actress. [260]
- Sam George, 56, Canadian activist, native rights campaigner involved with the Ipperwash Crisis, pancreatic and lung cancer. [261]
- Thomas Gill, 87, American politician, U.S. Representative from Hawaii (1963–1965), after long illness. [262]
- Frank G. Harrison, 69, American politician, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania (1983–1985), natural causes. [263]
- Geir Høgsnes, 58, Norwegian sociologist. [264] (Norwegian)
- Peter J. Landin, 78, British computer scientist, prostate cancer. [265]
- John Campbell Ross, 110, Australian supercentenarian, last surviving Australian veteran of World War I. [266]
- Shih Kien, 96, Hong Kong actor (Enter the Dragon). [267]
- Koko Taylor, 80, American blues musician, complications from gastrointestinal surgery. [268]
- Moloko Temo, 134?, South African centenarian, claimant to the world's oldest person title. [269]
- Kai Lai Chung, 92, Chinese-born American mathematician. [270]
- David Eddings, 77, American fantasy author. [271]
- John Ernsting, 81, British Air Vice-Marshal, expert in aviation medicine. [272]
- FrancEyE, 87, American poet, complications from a hip fracture. [273]
- Alfred Kern, 85, American novelist and academic. [274]
- Tony Maggs, 72, South African racing driver, cancer. [275]
- Palghat R. Raghu, 81, Burmese-born Indian musician, cardiac arrest. [276]
- Kidane-Mariam Teklehaimanot, 75, Ethiopian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Adigrat (1985–2001). [277]
- Paul O. Williams, 74. American science fiction author, aortic dissection. [278]
- Silvio Barbato, 50, Italian-born Brazilian conductor and composer, plane crash. [279]
- Thomas Berry, 94, American cultural historian and ecotheologian. [280]
- Bob Christie, 85, American racing driver. [281]
- Ernest May, 80, American historian (Harvard University), complications from cancer surgery. [282]
- Fatma Ceren Necipoğlu, 37, Turkish classical harpist and academic (Anadolu University in Eskişehir), plane crash. [283]
- Vincent O'Brien, 92, Irish race horse trainer. [284]
- Prince Pedro Luís of Orléans-Braganza, 26, Brazilian prince, plane crash. [285]
- Alexander S. Potupa, 64, Belarussian politician, physicist, economist and writer. [286]
- Jerry Rosenberg, 72, American jailhouse lawyer, natural causes. [287]
- Parvin Soleimani, 86, Persian actress, brain tumor. [288]
- Dirk du Toit, 65, South African politician, suspected heart failure. [289]