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* Ramiz Abutalibov, 84, Azerbaijani diplomat and historian. * Paul Adegboyega Olawoore, 60, Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate, coadjutor bishop (2018–2019) and
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(since 2019) of Ilorin. * Edna Brown, 81, American politician, member of the Ohio Senate (2011–2018) and
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(2002–2010). * Gary Burgess, 46, British broadcaster ( ITV Channel Television), cancer. * Barbara Chilcott, 99, Canadian actress (''
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'', '' The Trap'', '' M. Butterfly''). * Maurice B. Cohill Jr., 92, American jurist, judge (since 1976) and chief judge (1985–1992) of the U.S. District Court for Western Pennsylvania, complications from a stroke. *
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, 86, British television director and producer ('' The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank''). * Patricia DeCoursey, 89, American biologist. * Jean-Pierre Defontaine, 84, French politician, deputy (1978–2007). * Francesco Forte, 92, Italian politician, economist and academic, MP (1979–1994), minister of European affairs (1983–1986) and of
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(1982–1983). * Richard Freed, 93, American music critic, heart attack. * Sir Victor Garland, 87, Australian politician and diplomat, MP (1969–1981) and high commissioner to the United Kingdom (1981–1983). * Gergely Homonnay, 46, Hungarian writer, journalist and LGBTQ activist. * Arnold Jeter, 82, American college football coach ( Delaware State, New Jersey City). * Max Julien, 88, American actor (''
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'', '' Getting Straight'') and screenwriter ('' Cleopatra Jones''). * Andreas Kunz, 75, German Nordic combined competitor, Olympic bronze medalist (
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). * Theodore Kuwana, 90, American chemist, pneumonia. * Roger-Xavier Lantéri, 91, French journalist. * Bob Leamy, 87, New Zealand Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of
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(1984–1996). * Janusz Łęski, 91, Polish film director (''
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'') and screenwriter. * Mighty Bomber, 93, Grenadian-born Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian. * Anthony Obi, 69, Nigerian politician, military administrator of
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(1996–1998). * Pierre Parsus, 100, French painter and illustrator. * Dan Reeves, 77, American football player (
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) and coach (
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,
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),
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champion (
1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
), complications from dementia. * Ralph Staub, 93, American football coach ( Cincinnati Bearcats, Ohio State Buckeyes,
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). * Calisto Tanzi, 83, Italian food industry executive and convicted fraudster, founder of Parmalat and owner of Parma Calcio (1989–2003), lung infection. * Jean-Charles Terrassier, 81, French psychologist. * Jim Toy, 91, American LGBTQ activist. * Xu Xingchu, 87, Chinese engineer, member of the
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.


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* Saliu Adetunji, 93, Nigerian traditional ruler, Olubadan of Ibadan (since 2016). * Juan Manuel Albendea Pabón, 84, Spanish economist, bullfighting critic, and politician, deputy (1996–2015). * Larry Biittner, 75, American baseball player (
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, Washington Senators/Texas Rangers,
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), cancer. * Afra Bukhari, 83, Pakistani writer. * Jean-Guy Couture, 92, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of
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(1979–2004). * Edward J. Cowan, 77, Scottish historian, lung cancer. * Da Hoss, 29, American racehorse. * John Efford, 77, Canadian politician, MP (2002–2006) and Newfoundland and Labrador MHA (1985–2001). *
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, 85, Belgian astronomer. * Jody Gibson, 64, American convicted procurer. * Bob Halloran, 87, American sportscaster (
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). * Jens Jørgen Hansen, 82, Danish football player ( Esbjerg fB,
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) and manager. * Jarmo Jääskeläinen, 84, Finnish journalist and documentary filmmaker. * Johan Jansonius, 89, Dutch chemist and structural biologist. * Jorma Katrama, 85, Finnish double bassist. * Charles Stuart Kennedy, 93, American oral historian. * Kenny J, 69, Trinidad and Tobago
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and soca parang singer, COVID-19. * Richard Leakey, 77, Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist, and politician, co-founder of Safina and WildlifeDirect. * Maharram Mammadyarov, 97, Azerbaijani chemist, member of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. * Abd al-Mawla Naqi, 90, Libyan politician, deputy (1960–1964). * Dorothy McGowan, 82, American model and actress ('' Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?''). * Hamish More, 81, Scottish cricketer (
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). * Ion Niculiță, 82, Moldovan archaeologist. * Charles Njonjo, 101, Kenyan jurist and politician,
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(1963–1973), minister of justice (1978–1982) and MP (1980–1983), pneumonia. * John Quinn, 67, British legal adviser, attorney general of the Isle of Man (since 2017). * Hagit Shatkay, 56, Israeli-American computer scientist. * Basti Vaman Shenoy, 87, Indian writer and political activist, founder of World Konkani Centre. * R. N. Singh, 74, Indian politician, Maharashtra MLC (since 2016), heart disease. * Joan Soler i Amigó, 80, Spanish pedagogue and writer. * Traxamillion, 42, American hip hop producer, cancer. * Zhou Xiaofeng, 57, Chinese entrepreneur and politician, member of the
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(2008–2012).


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* Oussou Konan Anicet, 32, Ivorian footballer ( Makkasa, HJK, Nam Dinh). * George Bălan, 92, Romanian philosopher, COVID-19. * Odell Barry, 80, American football player (
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) and politician, mayor of Northglenn, Colorado (1980–1982), heart disease. * Egle Becchi, 91, Italian pedagogist, historian and academic. * Mordechai Ben-Porat, 98, Israeli politician, MK (1965–1984). * Igor Bogdanoff, 72, French television presenter and academic fraudster ( Bogdanov affair), COVID-19. * Gina Cabrera, 93, Cuban actress ('' The White Rose'', '' Star Without Light''). * Gianni Celati, 84, Italian writer and translator, complications from a broken hip. * Daniel Colliard, 91, French politician, deputy (1993–1997). * Louis Tuffly Ellis, 95, American historian. * Mel Foss, 82, Canadian football player ( Edmonton Eskimos). * Olga Gavrilova, 64, Russian javelin thrower. * John D. Hawke Jr., 88, American lawyer and politician, under secretary of the Treasury for domestic finance (1995–1998). * Nancy B. Jackson, 65, American chemist. * Ulysses Kokkinos, 73, Turkish-born Australian footballer ( South Melbourne Hellas, Melbourne Juventus). * Mario Lanfranchi, 94, Italian film director ('' Death Sentence'', '' Merciless Man'', '' The Mistress Is Served'') and screenwriter. * Kamel Lemoui, 82, Algerian football player (
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, MC Alger) and manager (
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), COVID-19. * Jud Logan, 62, American four-time Olympic hammer thrower, complications from COVID-19. * Zbigniew Łój, 76, Polish Olympic field hockey player (
1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
). * Adam Maldzis, 89, Belarusian historian and literary critic. * Tu'u Maori, 33, New Zealand-born Papua New Guinean rugby league player (
national team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...
), motor neurone disease. * Willie McCray, 68, American football player (
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). *
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, 100, American embryologist. * Silvino Adolfo Morais, 65, East Timorese politician, MNP (since 2018), complications from a heart attack. * Jiří Patera, 85, Czech-born Canadian mathematician. * Carter Revard, 90, American poet and scholar. * Viktor Saneyev, 76, Georgian triple jumper, Olympic champion (
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,
1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
,
1976 Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ...
). * S. H. Sarma, 99, Indian vice admiral, FOCEF (1971–1973) and
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(1975–1977). * Richard Sinnott, 74, Irish academic, political commentator and broadcaster. * Harvey G. Stack, 93, American numismatist. * Nino Sydney, 89, Yugoslav-born Australian architect and water polo player. * Claude Taittinger, 94, French businessman, director of Taittinger. * Bashir Tofa, 74, Nigerian politician, MP (1977–1979). * Lila Wallis, 100, Polish-born American endocrinologist and hematologist. * Frederick E. Wang, 89, Taiwanese-American physicist. * Marice Moylan Wolfe, 86, American archivist. * Jay Wolpert, 79, American television producer (''
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'') and screenwriter ('' Pirates of the Caribbean'', ''
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''), complications from Alzheimer's disease. * Zheng Min, 101, Chinese poet. * Vladan Živković, 80, Serbian actor ('' England Made Me'', '' Cross of Iron'', '' A Tight Spot'').


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* Rolf-Dieter Amend, 72, German slalom canoeist, Olympic champion (
1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
). * William M. Anderson, 73, Irish film editor, cancer. * Leanne Armand, 53, Australian marine scientist, cancer. * Javier Astúa, 53, Costa Rican footballer ( Puntarenas, Palestino,
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), heart disease. * Michael Billen, 66, German politician, member of the Rhineland-Palatinate Landtag (1996–2020), leukemia. * Ross Browner, 67, American
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football player ( Notre Dame Fighting Irish,
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,
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), complications from COVID-19. * Tyrone Caldwell, 74, American football player and coach ( Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks). * David Carpenter, 86, English cricketer (
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). * Hilton Cheong-Leen, 99, Hong Kong politician, member (1957–1991) and chairman (1983–1986) of the
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, member of the
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(1973–1979, 1985–1988). * Joan Copeland, 99, American actress (''
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'', ''
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'', '' The Peacemaker''). * Jim Corsi, 60, American baseball player (
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,
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,
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), liver and colon cancer. * Sergio Dangelo, 89, Italian surrealistic painter. * William M. Ellinghaus, 99, American business executive, president of
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(1979–1984). * Julio Ferrer, 68, Puerto Rican Olympic sprinter (
1976 Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ...
). * Max Fordham, 88, British engineer. * Aranka Goijert, 80, Dutch politician,
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(2007–2011). * Percy Hobson, 79, Australian high jumper, British Empire and Commonwealth Games gold medallist (
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). * William Terrell Hodges, 87, American jurist, judge (since 1971) and chief judge (1982–1989) of the U.S. District Court for Middle Florida. * Gertrude Reif Hughes, 85, American anthroposophist. * Jaakko Jonkka, 68, Finnish jurist,
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(2007–2018). * Kevin Kalkhoven, 77, Australian telecom ( JDS Uniphase) and motorsport (
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) executive and motor racing team owner ( KV Racing Technology). * Anatoliy Kuksov, 72, Ukrainian football player ( Zorya Luhansk, Soviet Union national team) and coach ( Hirnyk Rovenky), Olympic bronze medallist (
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). *
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, 92, Czechoslovakian-born American baseball player (
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). * Tom Matchick, 78, American baseball player (
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,
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,
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),
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champion (
1968 Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Cze ...
), COVID-19. * María Mérida, 96, Spanish folk singer. * Andreas Michalopoulos, 73, Greek footballer ( Panachaiki,
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). *
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, 107, Austro-Hungarian-born French resistance fighter. *
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, 97, American psychologist. * Henny Orri, 96, Dutch actress ('' Puppet on a Chain'', '' Dokter Pulder zaait papavers''). * Darryl Owens, 84, American politician, member of the
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(2005–2019). * Craig Ruddy, 53, Australian artist, complications from COVID-19. * Sindhutai Sapkal, 73, Indian social worker, heart attack. * Darwin Semotiuk, 76, Canadian football coach (
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) and basketball player (
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), complications from sepsis. * Stelios Serafidis, 86, Greek football player ( AEK Athens,
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) and coach, cancer. * Keishu Tanaka, 83, Japanese politician, minister of justice (2012) and three-time MP.


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* Josephine Abercrombie, 95, American horse breeder. * Francisco Álvarez Martínez, 96, Spanish Roman Catholic cardinal, bishop of
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(1973–1976) and Orihuela-Alicante (1989–1995), archbishop of Toledo (1995–2002). * Lowell Amos, 79, American convicted murderer. * Rose Beauchamp, 75, New Zealand puppeteer and pianist. * Enrico Berti, 86, Italian philosopher. * Robert Blust, 81, American linguist, cancer. * Stephen Bouquet, 55, British cat killer, COVID-19. * Lawrence Brooks, 112, American supercentenarian, nation's oldest living man and oldest WWII veteran. * Bill Bryden, 79, Scottish theatre and film director. * Dale Clevenger, 81, American horn player,
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winner (1994, 2001), complications from Waldenstrom's disease. * Antoni Dalmau, 70, Spanish politician and writer, member of the Catalan parliament (1988–1999) and president of the Provincial Deputation of Barcelona (1982–1987). * Yoshihide Fukutome, 88, Japanese Olympic pentathlete (
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). * Alyaksandr Fyedarovich, 48, Belarusian football player ( BATE Borisov, Dnepr Mogilev, Naftan Novopolotsk) and coach. * Valeriy Gorbach, 53, Tajik footballer ( Fakel Voronezh, Lokomotiv Liski,
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), heart failure. * Keith Goullet, 89, Australian
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(
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). * Mohamed Hilmi, 90, Algerian film director and actor. * Filza Khamidullin, 86, Russian economist and politician,
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(2003–2005). * Kim Mi-soo, 29, South Korean actress ('' Hi Bye, Mama!'', '' The School Nurse Files'', ''
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''). * Jack Kissane, 92, Irish Gaelic footballer (
Galway Galway ( ; , ) is a City status in Ireland, city in (and the county town of) County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay. It is the most populous settlement in the province of Connacht, the List of settleme ...
) and brigadier general. * Saleh Al-Luhaidan, 89, Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar. * Marian Machowski, 89, Polish footballer ( Wisła Kraków,
national team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...
). * John Moriarty, 91, American conductor. * Ralph Neely, 78, American football player (
Dallas Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The Cowboys compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC East, East division. T ...
),
Super Bowl The Super Bowl is the annual History of the NFL championship, league championship game of the National Football League (NFL) of the United States. It has served as the final game of every NFL season since 1966 NFL season, 1966 (with the excep ...
champion (
1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
,
1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd ...
). * Neil Nongkynrih, 51, Indian pianist, founder of Shillong Chamber Choir. * Anatole Novak, 84, French road bicycle racer. * Siiri Perälä, 28, Finnish
futsal Futsal is a variant of association football played between two teams of five players each on a court smaller than a football pitch. Its rules are based on the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game of association football, and i ...
player, B-cell lymphoma. * Aiyappan Pillai, 107, Indian lawyer and politician, heart disease. * Sir Allan Ramsay, 84, British diplomat, ambassador to Lebanon (1988–1990),
Sudan Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Libya to the northwest, Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the east, Eritrea and Ethiopi ...
(1990–1991) and
Morocco Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It has coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to Algeria–Morocc ...
(1992–1996). * Greg Robinson, 70, American football coach (
Syracuse University Syracuse University (informally 'Cuse or SU) is a Private university, private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States. It was established in 1870 with roots in the Methodist Episcopal Church but has been nonsectarian since 1920 ...
,
UCLA Bruins The UCLA Bruins are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Los Angeles. The Bruin men's and women's teams participate in NCAA Division I as part of the Big Ten Conference and the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF ...
,
Denver Broncos The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver. The Broncos compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) AFC West, West division. The team is headquartered in E ...
), complications from Alzheimer's disease. * George Rossi, 60, Scottish actor (''
The Bill ''The Bill'' is a British police procedural television series, broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV from 16 October 1984 until 31 August 2010. The programme originated from a one-off drama, "Woodentop (The Bill), Woodentop" (part of the ''Storyb ...
'', '' Roughnecks'', '' The Singing Detective''), pancreatic cancer. * Peter Saville, 75, British psychologist. * Shahid Uddin Ahmed Selim, 68, Bangladeshi footballer ( Brothers Union,
national team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...
), oral cancer. * Mircea Stoenescu, 78, Romanian footballer ( Dinamo București) and referee. * Arnljot Strømme Svendsen, 100, Norwegian economist, politician, and writer. * Olga Szabó-Orbán, 83, Romanian fencer, Olympic silver medallist (
1956 Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan after 57 years. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, E ...
). * Frank H. Wadsworth, 106, American forester and conservationist.


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* Peter Bogdanovich, 82, American film director ('' The Last Picture Show'', '' What's Up, Doc?'', '' Paper Moon''), actor and writer, complications from Parkinson's disease. * Ray Boyle, 98, American actor ('' Zombies of the Stratosphere'', '' The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp'') and production designer ('' A Boy and His Dog''). * José Cardoso Dutra, 84, Brazilian politician, deputy (1987–1995), cardiac arrest. * Maria Victoria Carpio-Bernido, 60, Filipino physicist, colon cancer. * Gritakumar E. Chitty, 82, Sri Lankan jurist and diplomat. * A. Jamie Cuticchia, 55, American geneticist, cancer. * Éliane Dudal, 95, French Olympic long jumper (
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Cairo Fire, Black Saturday in Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, ...
). * Bob Falkenburg, 95, American
Hall of Fame A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...
tennis player and businessman, founder of Bob's. * Kass Fleisher, 63, American author. * Vladimir Gudev, 81, Russian diplomat, Soviet ambassador to Iran (1987–1993), Egypt (1995–2000) and Georgia (2000–2002). * Larry Haylor, 76, Canadian football coach ( Western Ontario Mustangs), heart attack. * Barbara Jacket, 87, American track and field coach ( Prairie View A&M) and athletic director. * F. Sionil José, 97, Filipino writer ('' Po-on'', ''
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'', '' Three Filipino Women''). * Maria Klenskaja, 70, Estonian actress (''
Autumn Autumn, also known as fall (especially in US & Canada), is one of the four temperate seasons on Earth. Outside the tropics, autumn marks the transition from summer to winter, in September (Northern Hemisphere) or March ( Southern Hemisphe ...
'', '' Rahu tänav'', '' Vana daami visiit''). * E. F. K. Koerner, 82, German linguist. * Mariano Laurenti, 92, Italian film director ('' Ubalda, All Naked and Warm'', '' The Schoolteacher Goes to Boys' High'', '' How to Seduce Your Teacher'') and actor. * Jo Manning, 98, Canadian etcher, painter and author, euthanasia. * Carlo Meliciani, 92, Italian operatic baritone. * Rómulo Méndez, 83, Guatemalan football referee. * Enrique Montserrat, 86, Spanish Olympic gymnast. * Volodymyr Pak, 87, Ukrainian politician, deputy (2005–2006). * Murray Peden, 98, Canadian Air Force pilot and author. * Gloria Piedimonte, 66, Italian actress ('' The Face with Two Left Feet''), singer and dancer ('' Discoring''), complications from COVID-19. * Sidney Poitier, 94, Bahamian-American actor ('' In the Heat of the Night'', '' Lilies of the Field'', '' Guess Who's Coming to Dinner''),
Oscar Oscar, OSCAR, or The Oscar may refer to: People and fictional and mythical characters * Oscar (given name), including lists of people and fictional characters named Oscar, Óscar or Oskar * Oscar (footballer, born 1954), Brazilian footballer ...
winner (
1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cove ...
), heart failure. * Julian Reed, 85, Canadian politician, Ontario MLA (1975–1985), MP (1993–2004). * Calvin Simon, 79, American
Hall of Fame A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...
singer (
Parliament-Funkadelic Parliament-Funkadelic (abbreviated as P-Funk) is an American musical collective, music collective of rotating musicians headed by George Clinton (funk musician), George Clinton, primarily consisting of the funk bands Parliament (band), Parliame ...
). *
Tony Tallarico Anthony F. Tallarico (September 20, 1933 – January 6, 2022) was an American comic book artist, and children's book illustrator and author. Often paired in a team with his generally uncredited penciler, Bill Fraccio, Tallarico drew primarily fo ...
, 88, American comic book artist ('' Lobo''). * Yoram Taharlev, 83, Israeli songwriter and poet. * Samuel K. Tan, 88, Filipino historian and academic, complications from COVID-19. * Kwasi Wiredu, 90, Ghanaian philosopher. * Clive Zanda, 82, Trinidad and Tobago jazz musician and architect, complications from diabetes. * Zhang Jiqing, 83, Chinese
Kunqu Kunqu (), also known as Kunju (), K'un-ch'ü, Kun opera or Kunqu Opera, is one of the oldest extant forms of Chinese opera. It evolved from a music style local to Kunshan, part of the Wu (region), Wu cultural area, and later came to dominate ...
artist.


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Amanda Asay Amanda Karlene Asay (May 16, 1988 – January 7, 2022) was a Canadian baseball and ice hockey player. She played on the Canada women's national baseball team from 2005 to 2021, and was its longest-serving member at the time of her death. She ...
, 33, Canadian baseball player (
national team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...
), injuries sustained in skiing accident. * Ishmael Ashitey, 67, Ghanaian politician, MP (1997–2009). * Ahmad Bamba, 79, Ghanaian Islamic scholar. * Stéphane Blet, 52, French classical pianist and composer, fall. * Laurence Boissier, 56, Swiss writer and artist. * Dee Booher, 73, American professional wrestler ( GLOW) and actress ('' Brainsmasher... A Love Story'', '' Spaceballs''). * Edward Bozek, 71, American Olympic fencer (
1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
,
1976 Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ...
). * Harpdog Brown, 59, Canadian blues musician. * Guy Cavagnac, 87, French filmmaker. * Tom Corston, 72, Canadian Anglican prelate, bishop of Moosonee (2010–2013), cancer. * Gerson da Cunha, 92, Indian actor ('' Electric Moon'', '' Cotton Mary'', ''
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''). * Mino De Rossi, 90, Italian road bicycle and track cyclist, Olympic champion (
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Cairo Fire, Black Saturday in Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, ...
). * Jack Dromey, 73, British politician, MP (since 2010), heart failure. * José Évrard, 76, French politician, deputy (since 2017), COVID-19. * Mark Forest, 89, American bodybuilder and actor ('' Goliath and the Dragon''). * George Gerberman, 79, American baseball player (
Chicago Cubs The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Central Division. Th ...
), glioblastoma. * Lani Guinier, 71, American civil rights theorist, complications from Alzheimer's disease. * Bobby Harrison, 82, English rock drummer and singer (
Procol Harum Procol Harum () were an English rock music, rock band formed in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, in 1967. Their best-known recording is the 1967 hit single "A Whiter Shade of Pale", one of the few singles to have sold more than List of best-selling si ...
,
Freedom Freedom is the power or right to speak, act, and change as one wants without hindrance or restraint. Freedom is often associated with liberty and autonomy in the sense of "giving oneself one's own laws". In one definition, something is "free" i ...
,
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). * Robert Hughes, Baron Hughes of Woodside, 90, British politician, MP (1970–1997) and chair of the
Anti-Apartheid Movement The Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) was a British organisation that was at the centre of the international movement opposing the South African apartheid system and supporting South Africa's non-white population who were oppressed by the policies ...
(1976–1995). * Anatoly Kvashnin, 75, Russian military officer, chief of the general staff (1997–2004), COVID-19. *
Francisco Laína Francisco Laína García (18 May 1936 – 7 January 2022) was a Spanish politician, who was the Director of State Security during the coup d'état of 23 February 1981. For 14 hours he headed the provisional government of Spain while Prime Mini ...
, 85, Spanish politician. * Liu Siqi, 91, Chinese public figure. * Raymond Malenfant, 91, Canadian businessman. * Robbie Moore, 67, Canadian ice hockey player (
Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia. The Flyers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team play ...
,
Washington Capitals The Washington Capitals (colloquially known as the Caps) are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. The Capitals compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NH ...
). * Ruby Moscoso de Young, 80, Panamanian politician, first lady (1999–2004). * Luis Pareto González, 93, Chilean politician, three-time member and president (1973, 2001–2002) of the
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. * François Perigot, 95, French businessman and trade unionist, president of BusinessEurope (1988–1998) and CNPF (1986–1994). * Enda Rohan, 92, Irish chess player. * Jimmy Smith, 91, English footballer ( Chelsea, Leyton Orient). * Jorge Sotomayor Tello, 79, Peruvian-born Brazilian mathematician. * John Swantek, 88, American Polish Catholic prelate, prime bishop (1985–2002). * R. Dean Taylor, 82, Canadian singer-songwriter (" Indiana Wants Me", " There's a Ghost in My House") and producer (" Love Child"), complications from COVID-19. * Alexander Timofeevskiy, 88, Russian writer, songwriter and screenwriter ('' The Stone Flower''). * Vitaliano Trevisan, 61, Italian writer, playwright, and actor ('' First Love'', '' Riparo''), suicide by drug overdose. * Eberhard Zeidler, 95, German-born Canadian architect.


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* Christian Aagaard, 84, Danish politician. * Baktash Abtin, 48, Iranian poet and filmmaker, complications from COVID-19. * Ramesh Babu, 56, Indian film producer ('' Arjun'', '' Athidhi'') and actor ('' Mugguru Kodukulu''), liver disease. * Eddie Basinski, 99, American baseball player (
Brooklyn Dodgers The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays. In 1884, it became a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brook ...
,
Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Central ...
, Portland Beavers). * Marilyn Bergman, 93, American
Hall of Fame A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...
songwriter (" The Way We Were", " The Windmills of Your Mind", " You Don't Bring Me Flowers"),
Oscar Oscar, OSCAR, or The Oscar may refer to: People and fictional and mythical characters * Oscar (given name), including lists of people and fictional characters named Oscar, Óscar or Oskar * Oscar (footballer, born 1954), Brazilian footballer ...
winner ( 1969, 1974,
1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...
), respiratory failure. * Hanef Bhamjee, 75–76, South African-British anti-apartheid activist. * Lourdes Castro, 91, Portuguese abstract artist. * Bill Cornish, 84, Australian-British legal scholar. * José Curiel, 84, Venezuelan politician, governor of Falcón (1996–2000). * Truus Dekker, 99, Dutch actress ('' Turkish Delight'', '' Soldier of Orange''). * Don Dillard, 85, American baseball player (
Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardians compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League Central, Central Division. Since , the team ...
,
Milwaukee Braves The Milwaukee Braves were a Major League Baseball club that played in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 1953 to 1965, having previously played in Boston, Massachusetts, as the Boston Braves. After relocating to Atlanta, Georgia, in 1966 they were rename ...
). * Robin Fernando, 84, Sri Lankan actor ('' Veera Puran Appu'', '' Saptha Kanya'', '' Kolompoor''), complications from Parkinson's disease. * Mike Gore, 87, British-born Australian physicist. * Frank Hasenfratz, 86, Hungarian-born Canadian businessman (
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). * Andrew Jennings, 78, British investigative journalist, aortic aneurysm. * Ramdas Kamat, 90, Indian musician and actor. * Attila Kelemen, 73, Romanian politician, deputy (1996–2016) and MEP (2007). * Michael Lang, 77, American concert producer, co-creator of Woodstock, non-Hodgkin lymphoma. * Aleksandr Lebedev-Frontov, 61, Russian painter, collagist, and musician. * Peter G. Levine, 61, American medical researcher. * Viktor Mazin, 67, Russian weightlifter, Olympic champion (
1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a United States grain embargo against the Soviet Union, grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning Sys ...
). * Matt Miller, 49, American football player ( Kansas State Wildcats). * Jaime Ostos, 90, Spanish bullfighter, heart attack. * Michael Parks, 78, American journalist and editor (''
The Los Angeles Times The ''Los Angeles Times'' is an American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California, in 1881. Based in the Greater Los Angeles city of El Segundo since 2018, it is the sixth-largest newspaper in the U.S. and the larges ...
'', ''
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''), heart attack and kidney failure. * Carmelo Pujia, 94, Italian politician, president of the Province of Catanzaro (1970–1975) and deputy (1983–1994). *
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, 78, American high jumper, Olympic bronze medallist (
1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patria ...
), heart attack. * Nina Rocheva, 73, Russian cross-country skier, Olympic silver medallist (
1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a United States grain embargo against the Soviet Union, grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning Sys ...
). * Stanislav Rudolf, 89, Czech writer, screenwriter and dramaturge. * Hiranmay Sen Gupta, 87, Bangladeshi nuclear physicist, member of the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. * Sinan Al Shabibi, 80, Iraqi economist, governor of the
central bank A central bank, reserve bank, national bank, or monetary authority is an institution that manages the monetary policy of a country or monetary union. In contrast to a commercial bank, a central bank possesses a monopoly on increasing the mo ...
(2003–2012). * Howard Solomon, 94, American businessman ( Forest Laboratories). * Sornphet Sornsuphan, 73, Thai luk thung singer. * Manfred Srb, 80, Austrian politician, MP (1986–1994). * Kazuo Takahashi, 91, Japanese politician, governor of
Yamagata Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. It has a population of 1,005,926 (1 February 2025) and an area of 9,325 Square kilometre, km2 (3,600 Square mile, sq mi). Its neighbours are Akita Prefectu ...
(1993–2005). * György Telegdy, 94, Hungarian Olympic basketball player (
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Cairo Fire, Black Saturday in Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, ...
). * Keith Todd, 80, Welsh footballer ( Swansea Town, Pembroke Borough).


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* Jim Bakhtiar, 88, Iranian-born American college football player ( Virginia Cavaliers). * Harley Balic, 25, Australian
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
(
Fremantle Fremantle () () is a port city in Western Australia located at the mouth of the Swan River (Western Australia), Swan River in the metropolitan area of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth. The Western Australi ...
,
Melbourne Melbourne ( , ; Boonwurrung language, Boonwurrung/ or ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city of the States and territories of Australia, Australian state of Victori ...
). * Khalid Balti, 48–50, Pakistani militant commander, spokesman of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, shot. * Bill Boomer, 84, American swim coach (
University of Rochester The University of Rochester is a private university, private research university in Rochester, New York, United States. It was founded in 1850 and moved into its current campus, next to the Genesee River in 1930. With approximately 30,000 full ...
). * Moe Brooker, 81, American artist. * Franco Cavallo, 89, Italian sailor, Olympic bronze medalist (
1968 Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Cze ...
). * Viktor Chakrygin, 37, Russian footballer ( Dynamo Makhachkala, Zenit Penza, Anzhi Makhachkala). * Rudolf Čillík, 90, Slovak Olympic cross-country skier. * Michael Joe Cosgrave, 83, Irish politician, TD (1981–1992, 1997–2002). * Fiona Denison, 51–52, Scottish academic, suicide. * Shakuntala Devi, 90, Indian politician, MP (1957–1967). * Nicholas Donnelly, 83, British actor (''
Grange Hill ''Grange Hill'' is a British Children's television series, children's television drama series, originally produced by the BBC and portraying life in a typical Comprehensive school (England and Wales), comprehensive school. The show began its ru ...
'', ''
Dixon of Dock Green ''Dixon of Dock Green'' is a BBC police procedural television series about daily life at a fictional London police station, with the emphasis on petty crime, successfully controlled through common sense and human understanding. It ran from 1955 ...
'', '' Lifeforce''). * Richard Dorman, 96, British diplomat, high commissioner to Vanuatu (1982–1985). * Wael el-Ebrashy, 58, Egyptian journalist and television presenter, complications from COVID-19. * Maria Ewing, 71, American opera singer, cancer. * Andrée Fortin, 68, Canadian sociologist and academic. * Tahani al-Gebali, 71, Egyptian judge, vice president of the supreme constitutional court (2003–2012), COVID-19. * Derek Goldby, 81, Australian theatre director. * Althea Gwyn, 65, American basketball player. * Dwayne Hickman, 87, American actor ('' The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis'', '' The Bob Cummings Show'', '' Cat Ballou''), complications from Parkinson's disease. * Akira Inoue, 93, Japanese film director ('' Zatoichi's Revenge'', '' Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess'', '' Lone Wolf and Cub: Final Conflict''), stroke and pneumonia. * Mike Jones, 80, Welsh painter. * Toshiki Kaifu, 91, Japanese politician,
prime minister A prime minister or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. A prime minister is not the head of state, but r ...
(1989–1991), pneumonia. * Roman Karpyuk, 57, Ukrainian teacher and politician, member (since 2010) and deputy chairman (since 2014) of the Volyn Oblast Council. * Abdelkrim Kerroum, 85, Algerian footballer ( FC Sète 34,
Troyes Troyes () is a Communes of France, commune and the capital of the Departments of France, department of Aube in the Grand Est region of north-central France. It is located on the Seine river about south-east of Paris. Troyes is situated within ...
,
national team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...
). * Dušan Klein, 82, Czech film director and screenwriter ('' How the World Is Losing Poets'', '' How Poets Are Losing Their Illusions'', '' How Poets Are Enjoying Their Lives''). * Per Knuts, 83, Swedish Olympic runner ( 1960). * Jean Maheu, 90, French government official, president of the
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(1983–1989), président-directeur général of
Radio France Radio France () is the French national public radio broadcaster. Stations Radio France offers seven national networks: *France Inter — Radio France's "generalist media, generalist" station, featuring entertaining and informative talk mixed wi ...
(1989–1995). * James Maraniss, 76, American academic and
librettist A libretto (From the Italian word , ) is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical. The term ''libretto'' is also sometimes used to refer to the text of major ...
, Pulitzer Prize winner (
2000 2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year. Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...
), heart attack. * Thomas H. McTavish, 79, American accountant, Michigan Auditor General (1989–2014). * James Mtume, 76, American musician ( Mtume) and songwriter ("
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", "
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"). * Nguyễn Côn, 105, Vietnamese politician,
deputy prime minister A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a Minister (government), government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to th ...
(1967–1976). * Giacomo Properzj, 82, Italian politician, president of the
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(1990–1992). * Bob Saget, 65, American comedian, television presenter ('' America's Funniest Home Videos'') and actor (''
Full House ''Full House'' is an American television sitcom created by Jeff Franklin for American Broadcasting Company, ABC. The show is about the recently widowed father Danny Tanner who enlists his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis and childhood best friend ...
'', ''
How I Met Your Mother ''How I Met Your Mother'' (often abbreviated as ''HIMYM'') is an American sitcom created by Craig Thomas (screenwriter), Craig Thomas and Carter Bays for CBS. The series, which aired from September 19, 2005, to March 31, 2014, follows main char ...
''), blunt head trauma. * Jouni Seistamo, 82, Finnish Olympic ice hockey player ( 1960,
1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patria ...
). * Bob Shearer, 73, Australian golf player and course architect, heart attack. * Desmond de Silva, 78, Sri Lankan singer, heart attack. * Earl Swavey, 26, American rapper. * Marc Wilkinson, 92, Australian-British composer and conductor.


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* Herbert Achternbusch, 83, German film director (''
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'', '' Der Neger Erwin'', '' The Ghost''), writer, and painter. * Robert Allan Ackerman, 77, American television and theatre director ('' Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows'', '' The Reagans'', '' Bent''), kidney failure. *
Johan Anuar Johan Anuar (7 August 1965 – 10 January 2022) was an Indonesian politician. A member of the Golkar party, he served as Deputy Regent of Ogan Komering Ulu Regency, Ogan Komering Ulu from 2016 to 2021 and served as Regent for one day, 8 March 20 ...
, 56, Indonesian politician, regent of Ogan Komering Ulu (2021), cancer. * Garry Bradbury, 61–62, British-born Australian electronic musician. (death announced on this date) * Marion Brash, 90, German-born American actress (''
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'', '' Slaughter''). * Jan Ciechanowicz, 75, Lithuanian politician, member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1989–1991). * Vince Copley, 85, Australian athlete and indigenous rights activist. * John Cull, 70, Australian politician, New South Wales MLA (2001–2003). * Vladimir Dolgov, 61, Ukrainian swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist (
1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a United States grain embargo against the Soviet Union, grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning Sys ...
), stomach cancer. * Martin Jay Davis, 84, American Olympic fencer (
1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
) and astrologer. * James Drake, 89, American photographer (''
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''), lung cancer. * Jim Drake, 77, American film and television director ('' Night Court'', '' Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'', '' Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol''). * Gérard Drouot, 69, French artistic director and live performance organizer, leukemia. * Ciro Durán, 84, Colombian screenwriter and film director ('' Gamín''). * Robert Durst, 78, American convicted murderer, subject of '' The Jinx'', cardiac arrest. * Joyce Eliason, 87, American television writer and producer ('' The Jacksons: An American Dream'', ''The Last Don'', ''
Titanic RMS ''Titanic'' was a British ocean liner that sank in the early hours of 15 April 1912 as a result of striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, United States. Of the estimated 2,224 passengers a ...
'', '' A Loss of Innocence''). * Alfred Gager, 79, Austrian footballer ( Austria Wien, Wacker Wien,
national team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...
). * Christian Gasc, 76, French costume designer ('' Madame Butterfly'', '' Farewell, My Queen''). * Christian Görlitz, 78, German film director. * Gerry Granahan, 89, American singer-songwriter (" Leave Me Alone (Let Me Cry)") and record producer. * Ian Greenberg, 79, Canadian businessman, co-founder of Astral Media. * Brian Hannon, 85, Irish Anglican prelate, lord bishop of Clogher (1986–2001). * Aura Herzog, 97, Israeli social activist, first lady (1983–1993) and founder of the Council for a Beautiful Israel. * Francis Jackson, 104, British organist and composer. * Khan Jamal, 75, American jazz vibraphonist, kidney failure. * Arthur J. Jelinek, 93, American anthropologist. * Glyn Jones, 85, English footballer ( Sheffield United, Rotherham United,
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The team competes in , the third level of the English football league system. The club was formed in 1897 as Mans ...
). (death announced on this date) * Friedrich Kurrent, 90, Austrian architect and author. * Deon Lendore, 29, Trinidad and Tobago sprinter, Olympic bronze medallist (
2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...
), traffic collision. * Gary Lindstrom, 78, American computer scientist. * Liu Xianping, 83, Chinese writer. * Øystein Lønn, 85, Norwegian writer. * Taskeen Manerwal, 72, Pakistani poet. * Margherita, Archduchess of Austria-Este, 91, Italian aristocrat. * Mary A. Marsh, 91, American brigadier general. * Don Maynard, 86, American
Hall of Fame A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...
football player ( New York Titans / Jets,
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, St. Louis Cardinals),
Super Bowl The Super Bowl is the annual History of the NFL championship, league championship game of the National Football League (NFL) of the United States. It has served as the final game of every NFL season since 1966 NFL season, 1966 (with the excep ...
champion ( 1969). * Ali Mitgutsch, 86, German illustrator, pneumonia. * Shinji Mizushima, 82, Japanese manga artist ('' Yakyū-kyō no Uta'', '' Dokaben'', '' Abu-san''), pneumonia. * Miguel Muñiz, 82, Spanish economist, president of Official Credit Institute (1986–1995) and director of Teatro Real (2004–2012). * Valentine Palmer, 86, English voice coach, singer and actor (''
Doctor Who ''Doctor Who'' is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series, created by Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber and Donald Wilson (writer and producer), Donald Wilson, depicts the adventures of an extraterre ...
'', '' The Six Wives of Henry VIII'', ''
Emmerdale ''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British television soap opera that is broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a List of fictional towns and villages, fict ...
''). * Chandrashekhar Patil, 82, Indian poet and playwright. * Alejandro Quiroz, 101, Mexican Olympic pentathlete (
1948 Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The current Constitutions of Constitution of Italy, Italy and of Constitution of New Jersey, New Jersey (both later subject to amendment) ...
). * Olavi Rinteenpää, 97, Finnish Olympic steeplechase runner (
1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Cairo Fire, Black Saturday in Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, ...
, Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase, 1956). *Nils A. Røhne, 72, Norwegian politician, Storting, deputy MP (1997–2009). *Tina Scala, 86, Italian-Irish actress (''Capone (1975 film), Capone''). *Burke Shelley, 71, Welsh bassist and vocalist (Budgie (band), Budgie). *Colin Slater, 87, English football commentator (BBC Radio Nottingham). *Ronald Stewart, 94, Canadian politician, Parliament of Canada, MP (1979–1988). *Zhanat Suleimenov, 59, Kazakh military leader and politician, Ministry of Internal Affairs (Kazakhstan), deputy minister of internal affairs (2017–2019), suicide. *Gerald Tanner, 100, Australian
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
(Richmond Football Club, Richmond). *Silvia Tortora, 59, Italian journalist. *Abdurrahman Vazirov, 91, Azerbaijani politician, List of heads of state of Azerbaijan, leader of Azerbaijan SSR (1988–1990). *Gary Waldhorn, 78, English actor (''The Vicar of Dibley'', ''Brush Strokes'', ''All at No 20'').


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*Anatoly Alyabyev, 70, Russian biathlete, Olympic champion (Biathlon at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Individual, 1980 individual, Biathlon at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Relay, 1980 relay), COVID-19. *Clyde Bellecourt, 85, American civil rights activist, co-founder of the American Indian Movement, cancer. *Jana Bennett, 66, American-born British media executive, brain cancer. *Orlando Busino, 95, American cartoonist. *Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık, 27, Turkish footballer (Galatasaray S.K., Galatasaray, Konyaspor, Turkey national football team, national team), traffic collision. *Jeffery Paul Chan, 79, American author (''Aiiieeeee! An Anthology of Asian-American Writers'') and scholar. *Stephen Churchett, 74, British actor (''EastEnders'', ''
Doctor Who ''Doctor Who'' is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series, created by Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber and Donald Wilson (writer and producer), Donald Wilson, depicts the adventures of an extraterre ...
'', ''Agatha Christie's Marple''). *Mike Cochran (journalist), Mike Cochran, 85, American journalist (Associated Press, ''Fort Worth Star-Telegram''). *Evence-Charles Coppée, 68, Belgian press director, director of ''Libération'' (1996–2005). *Jerry Crutchfield, 87, American music executive. *Mihir Das, 62, Indian actor (''To Bina Bhala Lagena'', ''Dream Girl (2009 film), Dream Girl'', ''Tu Mo Love Story''). *Razmik Davoyan, 81, Armenian poet. *Louis Dupré (philosopher), Louis Dupré, 96, Belgian religious philosopher. *Marion Fahey, 96, American superintendent. *Francesco Focardi, 72, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, vicar apostolic of Apostolic Vicariate of Camiri, Camiri (2009–2017). *Richard Folmer, 79, American actor (''The St. Tammany Miracle'', ''Mad Money (film), Mad Money'', ''Straw Dogs (2011 film), Straw Dogs''). *Jerzy Głowacki, 71, Polish Olympic cyclist (Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit, 1972). *Dinos Hadjinicolas, 66, Cypriot politician, member of the House of Representatives (Cyprus), House of Representatives (2003–2011). *Marleen Hutchful, 35, Ghanaian actress (''Things We Do for Love (Ghanaian TV series), Things We Do for Love''), acute myeloid leukemia. *Boris Khazanov, 93, Russian writer. *Liv Lundberg, 77, Norwegian poet and novelist. *Magawa, 8, Cambodian African giant pouched rat, HeroRAT. *Duryodhan Majhi, 83, Indian politician, Odisha Legislative Assembly, Odisha MLA (1990–2019). *Kay McNamee, 91, Canadian Olympic swimmer (Swimming at the 1948 Summer Olympics, 1948, Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1952), complications from COVID-19. *Khaleel Mohammed, 66, Guyanese-Canadian religious scholar. (death announced on this date) *Abdillahi Nassir, 89, Kenyan Islamic scholar. *Hans Nisblé, 76, German politician. *Pang Chien-kuo, 68, Taiwanese politician, member of the Legislative Yuan (2002–2005), fall. *Klaus Ploghaus, 65, German hammer thrower, Olympic bronze medalist (Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw, 1984). *Karl Harrington Potter, 94, American Indologist. *A. G. S. Ram Babu, 59, Indian politician, MP (1989–2001), COVID-19. *Herman Rechberger, 74, Austrian-born Finnish composer. *Tim Rosaforte, 66, American golf writer (''
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'', ''Golf Digest'') and broadcaster (ESPN), complications from Alzheimer's disease. *Jordi Sabatés, 73, Spanish pianist. *Guy Sajer, 94, French writer (''The Forgotten Soldier'') and cartoonist. *Phil Samis, 94, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs), Stanley Cup champion (1948 Stanley Cup Finals, 1948). *Noureddine Sammoud, 90, Tunisian author. *David Sassoli, 65, Italian politician and journalist, Member of the European Parliament, member (since 2009) and President of the European Parliament, president (since 2019) of the European Parliament, complications from multiple myeloma. *Arna Schram, 53, Icelandic journalist (''DV (newspaper), DV'', ''Morgunblaðið'', ''Viðskiptablaðið''). *Rosa Schupbach, 93, American economist. *Ernest Shonekan, 85, Nigerian politician, Interim National Government, interim head of state (1993). *Snowfall (horse), Snowfall, 3, Japanese-bred Irish racehorse, euthanized. *Valentina Sorokina, 85, Russian politician, member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1971–1975). *Don Sutherin, 85, American Canadian Football Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Ottawa Rough Riders, Pittsburgh Steelers) and coach, complications from COVID-19. *Charles V. Willie, 94, American sociologist. *Jules Wright (politician), Jules Wright, 88, American politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives (1967–1969).


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*Adebayo Alao-Akala, 71, Nigerian politician, List of governors of Oyo State, governor of Oyo State (2006, 2007–2011). *Luis Castañeda, 76, Peruvian politician and lawyer, List of mayors of Lima, mayor of Lima (2003–2010, 2015–2018), cardiopulmonary arrest. *CPO Boss Hogg, 58, American rapper. *Marie-José Denys, 71, French politician, European Parliament, MEP (1989–1994, 1997–1999). *Jan Einar Greve, 88, Norwegian lawyer. *Colin Harburn, 83, Australian cricketer (Western Australia cricket team, Western Australia). *William Hogan (Canadian politician), William Hogan, 84, Canadian politician, Newfoundland and Labrador MHA (1989–1993). *Marc Janson, 91, Belgian-born French painter. *Willem Jewett, 58, American politician, member of the Vermont House of Representatives (2003–2017), assisted suicide. *Serge Koster, 81, French writer and academic. *Stjepan Lamza, 81, Croatian footballer (GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Dinamo Zagreb, LB Châteauroux, Châteauroux, Yugoslavia national football team, Yugoslavia national team). *Everett Lee, 105, American violinist and conductor. *Frank Moe, 56, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (2005–2008), brain cancer. *Chu Okongwu, 87, Nigerian economist and politician, Finance Minister of Nigeria, minister of finance (1986–1990). *Iraj Pezeshkzad, 94, Iranian writer (''My Uncle Napoleon''). *Waiphot Phetsuphan, 79, Thai luk thung singer. *Didier Poidyaliwane, 55, New Caledonian politician and pro-independence activist. *Richard W. Sabers, 83, American jurist, justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court (1986–2008). *Stephen H. Sachs, 87, American lawyer and politician, United States Attorney for the District of Maryland, U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland (1967–1970) and Attorney General of Maryland, attorney general of Maryland (1979–1987). *Meier Schwarz, 95, German-born Israeli plant physiologist. *Shebby Singh, 61, Malaysian footballer (Johor Darul Ta'zim II F.C., Johor, Kuala Lumpur City F.C., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia national football team, national team), heart attack. *Adi Andojo Soetjipto, 89, Indonesian jurist and lecturer. *Ronnie Spector, 78, American
Hall of Fame A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...
singer (The Ronettes), cancer. *Stephen J. Stein, 81, American academic and author. *Sun Bigan, 80, Chinese diplomat, ambassador to Saudi Arabia (1990–1994), Iraq (1994–1998), Iran (1999–2002). *Taffy Thomas (jockey), Taffy Thomas, 76, Welsh jockey. *Ahmed Touili, 79, Tunisian academic. *Aminata Touré (Guinean politician), Aminata Touré, 69, Guinean politician, mayor of Kaloum (since 2018). *Eduard Vaytsyakhovich, 61, Belarusian politician, Supreme Council of Belarus, deputy (1996). *Geoff Wilson (Australian footballer), Geoff Wilson, 82, Australian
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
(Hawthorn Football Club, Hawthorn). *George O. Wood, 80, American Pentecostal minister, general superintendent of the Assemblies of God USA (2007–2017), cancer. *J. Robert Wright, 85, American Episcopalian priest and church historian, complications from COVID-19. *Joseph Zangerle, 72, Luxembourgish footballer (Union Luxembourg, Luxembourg national football team, national team).


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*Vincent Arcilesi, 89, American painter. *Joe Babich, 81, New Zealand winemaker. *Jean-Jacques Beineix, 75, French film director (''Diva (1981 film), Diva'', ''Moon in the Gutter'', ''Betty Blue''), leukaemia. *Mario Cámpora, 91, Argentine diplomat, ambassador to the United Kingdom (1990–1994) and Belgium (1995–1999). *C. Thomas Caskey, 83, American geneticist. *Rick Cook (writer), Rick Cook, 77, American author. *L. Adrienne Cupples, 77, American epidemiologist and biostatistician, cancer. *Werner Delmes, 91, German field hockey player, Olympic bronze medalist (Field hockey at the 1956 Summer Olympics, 1956). *Israel S. Dresner, 92, American Reform Judaism, Reform rabbi and civil rights activist, colon cancer. *Jim Forest, 80, American writer and lay theologian. *Larry Forgy, 82, American politician. *Arturo Frei Bolívar, 82, Chilean politician, Chamber of Deputies of Chile, deputy (1969–1973) and Senate of Chile, senator (1990–1998). *Lisa Goddard, 55, American climate scientist, breast cancer. *Donald Gurnett, 81, American space physicist. *John Hempel, 86, American mathematician. *William K. James, 86, American major general. *Kalamandalam Kuttan Asan, 84, Indian Kathakali artist. *Leon Lissek, 82, Australian-born British actor (''The Sullivans'', ''EastEnders'', ''Time Bandits''). *Ashling Murphy, 23, Irish music teacher and traditional music performer, strangled. *Cholly Naranjo, 87, Cuban baseball player (
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), complications from COVID-19. *Darby Nelson, 81, American politician and environmentalist. *Ann Newmarch, 75, Australian artist. *Addie Pearl Nicholson, 90, American quilter. *The Five Satins, Fred Parris, 85, American doo-wop singer (The Five Satins). *Troy Pickard, 48, Australian politician, president of the Australian Local Government Association (2014–2016), mayor of city of Joondalup, Joondalup (2006–2017). *Wajeeh Qassim, 83, Palestinian politician and diplomat, ambassador to Morocco (1988–2005). *S. Ramesan, 69, Indian poet, orator and literary activist. *Chiara Samugheo, 86, Italian photographer. *Rudolf Schwemmbauer, 78, German politician. *Junior Siavii, 43, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs,
Dallas Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The Cowboys compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC East, East division. T ...
, Seattle Seahawks). *Abdul Sajid Tamrin, 69, Indonesian politician, mayor of Baubau (since 2013). *Lambert Amon Tanoh, 95, Ivorian politician, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Ivory Coast), minister of education (1963–1970), COVID-19. *Terry Teachout, 65, American playwright and critic (''The Wall Street Journal''). *Len Tillem, 77, American attorney and radio broadcaster (KVON, KSRO, KGO (AM), KGO). *Claire Tomlinson, 77, British polo player and coach. *Sonny Turner, 83, American singer (The Platters), throat cancer. *Fred Van Hove, 84, Belgian jazz musician. *Giacomo Vianello, 74, Italian footballer (Como 1907, Como). *Raúl Vilches, 67, Cuban volleyball player, Olympic bronze medallist (Volleyball at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 1976), cancer. *Caroline Wickham-Jones, 66, British archaeologist, amyloidosis. *Lynn Yeakel, 80, American politician and academic administrator. *Farrukh Zeynalov, 79, Azerbaijani politician, National Assembly (Azerbaijan), deputy (2005–2010).


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*H. P. S. Ahluwalia, 85, Indian mountaineer. *J. Alexander (politician), J. Alexander, 83, Indian civil servant and politician, Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Karnataka MLA (1999–2004), heart attack. *Ann Arensberg, 84, American book publishing editor and author, COVID-19. *Flo Ayres, 98, American radio actress. *Ricardo Bofill, 82, Spanish architect, founder of Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura, COVID-19. *Boris Brozhovsky, 86, Russian cinematographer (''The Mysterious Wall'', ''The Cold Summer of 1953'', ''Dreams (1993 film), Dreams''). *Maria Aurora Couto, 84, Indian writer and educationalist. *Leonid Derkach, 82, Ukrainian politician, head of the Head of the Security Service of Ukraine, security service (1998–2001). *Jim Fahy, 75, Irish journalist (RTÉ News and Current Affairs). *Dallas Frazier, 82, American country musician and songwriter ("There Goes My Everything (song), There Goes My Everything", "All I Have to Offer You (Is Me)", "Elvira (song), Elvira"). *Angelo Gilardino, 80, Italian composer, guitarist and musicologist. *Ron Goulart, 89, American author and comics historian. *Alice von Hildebrand, 98, Belgian-born American philosopher and theologian. *Thiago de Mello, 95, Brazilian poet and translator. *Lol Morgan, 90, English footballer (Rotherham United F.C., Rotherham United, Darlington F.C., Darlington) and manager (Norwich City F.C., Norwich City). *Fadwa Obeid, 86, Lebanese-American singer. *Qi Huaiyuan, 92, Chinese diplomat and politician, COVID-19. *Sean Rice, 49, Canadian figure skater. *Edward Roberts (Canadian politician), Edward Roberts, 81, Canadian politician, Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly, MHA (1966–1985, 1992–1996) and Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, lieutenant governor (2002–2006). *Maoi Roca, 47, Filipino basketball player (Batangas Blades) and actor, complications from diabetes. *Angelo Rossetto, 75, Italian Olympic rower (Rowing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four, 1972). *John Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover, 94, British businessman and politician, chairman of Sainsbury's (1969–1992) and member of the House of Lords (since 1989). *Malladi Chandrasekhara Sastry, 96, Indian Vedic scholar. *Paolo Schiavocampo, 97, Italian painter and sculptor. *Peter Seabrook, 86, British gardening writer and television broadcaster, heart attack. *Bill Seward, 63, American broadcaster, cancer. *Jaswant Singh (field hockey), Jaswant Singh, 90, Indian field hockey player, Olympic silver medallist (Field hockey at the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1960). *Carol Speed, 76, American actress (''Abby (film), Abby'', ''Disco Godfather'', ''Dynamite Brothers''). *Anastasia Voznesenskaya, 78, Russian actress (''Major Whirlwind'', ''The Garage (1979 film), The Garage'', ''Station for Two''), COVID-19. *Kameshwar C. Wali, 94, Indian-born American physicist. *Dave Wolverton, 64, American writer (''The Runelords''), fall. *Yuri Zhuravlyov (mathematician), Yuri Zhuravlyov, 87, Russian mathematician.


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*Slim Andrews, 90, American country musician, cancer. *Rink Babka, 85, American discus thrower, Olympic silver medallist (Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw, 1960). *Amit Bhardwaj, 38, Indian businessman and convicted fraudster, cardiac arrest. *Marlon Bundo, 8–9, American rabbit and book subject (''A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo'', ''Marlon Bundo's A Day in the Life of the Vice President''). *Ebrahim Buzhu, 52, Dutch drug trafficker, shot. *Nino Cerruti, 91, Italian stylist, founder of Cerruti 1881, complications from hip surgery. *Ed Cheff, 78, American college baseball coach (Lewis–Clark State College). *Claire D. Clarke, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (2001–2011). *Paul Cooper (sailor), Paul Cooper, 94, Hong Kong Olympic sailor (Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Dragon, 1964, Sailing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Dragon, 1968). *Dan Einstein, 61, American record producer,
Grammy The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as The Grammys, are awards presented by The Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in music. They are regarded by many as the most prestigious a ...
winner (1987, 1988). *Ralph Emery, 88, American Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Hall of Fame disc jockey and television host. *Michelle Go, 40, American financial advisor, struck by train. *Michelle Grangaud, 80, Algerian-born French poet. *Daniel Guerrero (actor), Daniel Guerrero, 76, Argentine actor (''Yo Se Que Mentia''), pulmonary embolism. *Joe B. Hall, 93, American National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame basketball coach (Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball, Kentucky Wildcats). *Jane-Howard Hammerstein, 87, American screenwriter (''Wait Until Dark (film), Wait Until Dark'', ''Summer of My German Soldier (film), Summer of My German Soldier'', ''Long Road Home (film), Long Road Home''). *Paul Hinshelwood, 65, English footballer (Crystal Palace F.C., Crystal Palace). *Bernard Ryosuke Inagaki, 93, Japanese philosopher and scholar, stomach cancer. *Michael Jackson (radio commentator), Michael Jackson, 87, British-American Radio Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame talk radio host (KABC (AM), KABC, KMZT (AM), KGIL), complications from Parkinson's disease. *Erwin Jaisli, 84, Swiss Olympic cyclist (Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1960, Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics, 1964). *Stephen Kovacs, 50, American saber fencer and coach. *Jon Lind, 73, American songwriter ("Save the Best for Last", "Crazy for You (Madonna song), Crazy for You") and musician, cancer. *Jean-Claude Lord, 78, Canadian film director (''Deliver Us from Evil (1969 film), Deliver Us from Evil'', ''Toby McTeague'', ''Tadpole and the Whale'') and screenwriter, stroke. *Aurora del Mar, 87, Argentine actress (''Aquellos años locos'', ''Había una vez un circo'', ''Crazy Women (film), Crazy Women''). *Robert E. McCarthy, 82, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1971–1975) and Massachusetts Senate, Senate (1975–1981). *Alexa McDonough, 77, Canadian politician, Nova Scotia House of Assembly, Nova Scotia MLA (1981–1995) and MP (1997–2003), complications from Alzheimer's disease. *John McIndoe (minister), John McIndoe, 87, British Church of Scotland minister, List of Moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, moderator of the General Assembly (1996–1997). *Pete Newbon, 38, British academic and anti-racism activist, suicide by jumping. *Félix Ormazabal, 81, Spanish politician, member of the Basque Parliament, Basque parliament (1980, 1984–1995). *Scot Palmer, 84, Australian sports journalist. *Robert Péri, 80, French footballer (FC Girondins de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, FC Metz, SC Toulon, Toulon). *Quarto Pianesi, 81, Italian Olympic field hockey player (Field hockey at the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1960), COVID-19. *Beverly Ross, 87, American musician (Ronald & Ruby) and songwriter ("Lollipop (1958 song), Lollipop", "The Girl of My Best Friend"), dementia. *Ramazan Rragami, 77, Albanian football player (KF Vllaznia Shkodër, Vllaznia Shkodër, FK Partizani Tirana, Partizani Tirana, Albania national football team, national team) and manager. *Michel Ruhl, 87, French actor (''Death of a Corrupt Man'', ''Wild Reeds''). *María Cristina Sangri Aguilar, 81, Mexican politician, Chamber of Deputies (Mexico), deputy (1985–1991). *Steve Schapiro, 87, American photojournalist, pancreatic cancer. *David Schumacher (wrestler), David Schumacher, 90, Australian Olympic wrestler (Wrestling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle lightweight, 1956). *Nazim Hussain Siddiqui, 81, Pakistani politician and lawyer, Chief Justice of Pakistan, Chief Justice (2003–2005). *Tong Wai Ki, 82, Hong Kong politician, member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, People's PCC (2008–2013). *Hossein Valamanesh, 72, Iranian-Australian artist, heart attack. *Andrew P. Vayda, 90, Hungarian-born American anthropologist. *Reidar Webster, 87, Norwegian civil servant, State Conciliator of Norway, state conciliator (1988–2004). *Norma Wilson (cricketer), Norma Wilson, 92, Australian cricketer.


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*Ibrahim Ashk, 70, Indian poet and lyricist, complications from COVID-19. *Jaco Azafrani, 89, Spanish football player (UD España, Rayo Vallecano) and manager (San Fernando CD, San Fernando). *Francis Bazire, 82, French Olympic cyclist (Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race, 1964). *Tova Berlinski, 106, Polish-born Israeli painter. *Ethan Blackaby, 81, American baseball player (
Milwaukee Braves The Milwaukee Braves were a Major League Baseball club that played in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 1953 to 1965, having previously played in Boston, Massachusetts, as the Boston Braves. After relocating to Atlanta, Georgia, in 1966 they were rename ...
). *Morton J. Blumenthal, 90, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1971–1975). *Michael Brecher, 96, Canadian political scientist. *Rocco J. Carzo, 89, American football (Tufts Jumbos football, Tufts) and lacrosse coach (Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's lacrosse, Delaware). *William Cochran (tenor), William Cochran, 78, American opera singer. *Frederick R. Cohen, 76, American mathematician. *Carmela Corren, 83, Israeli singer ("Vielleicht geschieht ein Wunder") and actress (''His Best Friend (1962 film), His Best Friend'', ''Don't Fool with Me''). *William Daley (ceramist), William Daley, 96, American ceramist and academic. *Brian DeLunas, 46, American baseball coach (Seattle Mariners, Missouri Tigers baseball, Missouri Tigers), kidney disease. *Shanti Devi (social worker), Shanti Devi, 87, Indian social worker. *Rod Driver, 89, British-born American mathematician and politician, member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives (1987–1995, 2009–2011). *Bas Edixhoven, 59, Dutch mathematician and academic. *Sten Elliot, 96, Swedish Olympic sailor (Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Dragon, 1960). *Bruce Erickson, 88, American paleontologist. *Alekos Fassianos, 86, Greek painter. *Richard J. Ferris, 85, American business executive (United Airlines Limited), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. *Kevin Flynn (rugby union), Kevin Flynn, 82, Irish rugby union player (Wanderers F.C. (rugby union), Wanderers, Ireland national rugby union team, national team). *Françoise Forton, 64, Brazilian actress (''Estúpido Cupido'', ''Tieta (TV series), Tieta''). *Bob Gajda, 81, American bodybuilder. *John Rice Irwin, 91, American cultural historian, founder of the Museum of Appalachia. *Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, 76, Malian politician, List of heads of state of Mali, president (2013–2020), List of prime ministers of Mali, prime minister (1994–2000) and List of presidents of the National Assembly of Mali, president of the National Assembly (2002–2007). *Tafazzal Hossain Khan, 101, Bangladeshi jurist and politician, Jatiya Sangsad, MP (1979–1982), pneumonia. *Birju Maharaj, 83, Indian Kathak dancer, heart attack. *Charles McGee (pilot), Charles McGee, 102, American fighter pilot (Tuskegee Airmen). *Shaoli Mitra, 74, Indian playwright and actress (''Jukti Takko Aar Gappo''). *Lucienne Moreau, 88, French actress. *Andrei Mudrea, 67, Moldovan painter and plastic artist. *Paul Myners, Baron Myners, 73, British politician, member of the House of Lords (since 2008). *Georges Pelletier (doctor), Georges Pelletier, 82, Canadian doctor. *Alleppey Ranganath, 72, Indian composer (''Pappan Priyappetta Pappan'', ''Captain (1999 film), Captain''), film director and screenwriter (''Ambadi Thannilorunni''), COVID-19. *Jill Robb, 87, English-born Australian film producer and executive. *Shizuo Satō, 90, Japanese politician, House of Councillors (Japan), councillor (1992–1998), heart attack. *Thomas T. Sekine, 88, Japanese economist. *Jeremy Sivits, 42, American military policeman and Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse, convicted war criminal, COVID-19. *Jamie Vincent, 46, English footballer (AFC Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Portsmouth F.C., Portsmouth, Swindon Town F.C., Swindon Town), heart attack. *Gale Wade, 92, American baseball player (
Chicago Cubs The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Central Division. Th ...
). *Rabia Zuberi, 81, Pakistani sculptor, founder of the Karachi School of Art.


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*Carlos Mario Álvarez, 54, Colombian politician, mayor of Armenia, Colombia, Armenia (2016–2018). *Rolf Bock, 85, German football manager (Borussia Dortmund, Rot-Weiss Essen), cancer. *Oliver Braddick, 77, British developmental psychologist. *Jonathan Brown (art historian), Jonathan Brown, 82, American art historian. *Juan Caviglia (gymnast), Juan Caviglia, 92, Argentine Olympic gymnast (Gymnastics at the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1952, Gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1960). *Tulivu-Donna Cumberbatch, 71, American jazz singer. *Jackie Fisher (footballer, born 1925), Jackie Fisher, 96, English footballer (Millwall F.C., Millwall, AFC Bournemouth, Bournemouth). *Armando Gama, 67, Portuguese singer-songwriter ("Esta balada que te dou"). *Edward Irons, 98, American economist, heart disease. *Bill Jackson (television personality), Bill Jackson, 86, American television personality (''The BJ and Dirty Dragon Show,'' ''Gigglesnort Hotel''), complications from COVID-19. *Dean Jaensch, 85, Australian political scientist. *Michel Konen, 70, Belgian journalist. *Björn Natthiko Lindeblad, 60, Swedish economist and Buddhist monk, assisted suicide. *Benoît Lwamba, 76, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congolese magistrate, president of the Court of Cassation (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Court of Cassation (2015–2020). *Gilbert S. Merritt Jr., 86, American lawyer and jurist, U.S. attorney for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee (1966–1969), judge (since 1977) and chief judge (1989–1996) of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. *Joseph M. Minard, 90, American politician, member of the West Virginia Senate (1990–1994, 1998–2013). *Rasheed Naz, 73, Pakistani actor (''Qayamat – A Love Triangle In Afghanistan'', ''Khuda Kay Liye'', ''Baby (2015 Hindi film), Baby''). *Stan Neilly, 79, Australian politician, New South Wales Legislative Assembly, NSW MLA (1981–1988, 1991–1999). *Merrill Newman, 93, American army officer. *Keiji Nishikawa, 60, Japanese shogi player. *Patricia Kenworthy Nuckols, 100, American USA Field Hockey Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame field hockey player (United States women's national field hockey team, national team) and Women Airforce Service Pilots, WASP pilot. *Karim Ouellet, 37, Senegalese-born Canadian singer-songwriter. *M. K. Prasad, 89, Indian environmentalist, COVID-19. *Balram Singh Rai, 100, Guyanese politician, minister of home affairs (1961–1962). (death announced on this date) *Roger Samuels, 61, American baseball player (
Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Central ...
, San Francisco Giants), cancer. *Mihir Sengupta, 75, Indian writer. *Raima Islam Shimu, Bangladeshi actress. (body discovered on this date) *Michel Subor, 86, French actor (''Le petit soldat'', ''Topaz (1969 film), Topaz'', ''Beau Travail''), traffic collision. *Ronald G. Tompkins, 70, American physician and academic. *Jennifer Toye, 88, British opera singer. *Hale Trotter, 90, Canadian-American mathematician. *Vaʻai Papu Vailupe, 77, Samoan politician, Legislative Assembly of Samoa, MP (1991–2001, 2006–2011) and minister of justice (1996–1998). *Neela Wickramasinghe, 71, Sri Lankan singer, heart attack.


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*Lorenzo Alocén, 84, Spanish Olympic basketball player (Basketball at the 1968 Summer Olympics, 1968). *Hilario Candela, 87, Cuban-born American architect, COVID-19. *David Cox (statistician), Sir David Cox, 97, British statistician (Cox process, ''Point Processes''). *Narayan Debnath, 96, Indian cartoonist (''Handa Bhonda'', ''Bantul the Great'', ''Nonte Phonte''). *Guillaume Domingue, 36, Mauritian radio broadcaster. *Fanita English, 105, Romanian-born American psychoanalyst. *Burton M. Fine, 89, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1961–1965). *Dave Finney, 88, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1962–1977). *Ron Franklin, 79, American sportscaster (ESPN), complications from COVID-19. *Francisco Gento, 88, Spanish football player (Real Madrid CF, Real Madrid, Spain national football team, national team) and manager (Granada CF, Granada). *Dick Halligan, 78, American musician (Blood, Sweat & Tears) and film composer (''Go Tell the Spartans'', ''Fear City''), Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance, Grammy winner (12th Annual Grammy Awards#Pop, 1970). *Lusia Harris, 66, American Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame basketball player (Delta State Lady Statesmen basketball, Delta State Lady Statesmen, Houston Angels), Olympic silver medalist (Basketball at the 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976). *Paavo Heininen, 84, Finnish composer and pianist. *Freddie Hughes, 78, American gospel and soul singer, complications from leukemia and COVID-19. *G. V. Kromah, 68, Liberian journalist, politician, and warlord. *Michelangelo La Neve, 62, Italian comics writer (''Dylan Dog'', ''Martin Mystère'') and screenwriter (''Diabolik (2021 film), Diabolik''). *Jean Laborde (politician), Jean Laborde, 99, French resistant and politician, deputy (1977–1995). *Ankica Lepej, 73–74, Croatian whistleblower, COVID-19. *Tito Matos, 53, Puerto Rican Requinto#Small drum, requinto player, heart attack. *Paddy Mendis, 88, Sri Lankan aviator, Commander of the Air Force (Sri Lanka), commander of the air force (1971–1976). *Jordan Michallet, 29, French rugby union player (FC Grenoble, CS Bourgoin-Jallieu, Rouen Normandie Rugby), suicide by jumping. *Alberto Michelotti, 91, Italian Italian Football Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame football referee and player (A.C. Fidenza 1922, Fidenza). *Arnold Mickens, 49, American football player (Indianapolis Colts). *Yvette Mimieux, 80, American actress (''The Time Machine (1960 film), The Time Machine'', ''The Black Hole (1979 film), The Black Hole'', ''Jackson County Jail (film), Jackson County Jail''). *Anatoliy Novikov, 75, Ukrainian judoka, Olympic bronze medalist (Judo at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 70 kg, 1972). *Arvid Nyberg, 93, Norwegian politician, mayor of Trysil Municipality (1972–1999). *Jan Økern, 69, Norwegian business executive. *David L. Paul, 82, American banker (CenTrust Bank), real estate developer and convicted fraudster, complications from COVID-19. *Don Pepot, 88, Filipino comedian, actor (''Hee-Man: Master of None'', ''My Bugoy Goes to Congress'', ''Enteng the Dragon'') and radio host, COVID-19. *Donald Philbrick, 87, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (1993–2007). *Elio Pietrini, 83, Argentine-Venezuelan actor (''Abigail (TV series), Abigail'', ''Amores de fin de siglo'', ''Destino de Mujer''), COVID-19. *Manoel Henriques Ribeiro, 76, Brazilian politician, mayor of Manaus (1986–1988). *Peter Robbins (actor), Peter Robbins, 65, American actor (''Peanuts animated specials, Peanuts'', ''Blondie (1968 TV series), Blondie'', ''A Ticklish Affair''), suicide. *Badal Roy, 82, Indian tabla player, percussionist and recording artist, COVID-19. *Vic Roznovsky, 83, American baseball player (
Chicago Cubs The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Central Division. Th ...
, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies). *Eliezer Schweid, 92, Israeli philosopher. *Stepan Shalaev, 93, Russian politician, chairman of the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions (1982–1990). *Shi Jiuyong, 95, Chinese jurist, judge (1994–2010) and president (2003–2006) of the International Court of Justice. *Jan Smith (speed skater), Jan Smith, 76, American Olympic speed skater (Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics#Women's events, 1964), complications from a stroke. *André Leon Talley, 73, American fashion journalist (''Vogue (magazine), Vogue''), complications from a heart attack and COVID-19. *Eloy Tato Losada, 98, Spanish-born Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Magangué, Magangué (1969–1994).


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*Tommy Angell, 97, American Olympic fencer (Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics, 1964). *Yevgeny Aryeh, 74, Israeli theater director, playwright, and set designer. *Bill Beeny, 95, American Baptist minister. *Sonya Biddle, 64, Canadian actress (''Rebel High'', ''Snake Eater II: The Drug Buster'', ''The Bone Collector'') and politician. *Alica Bieliková, 79, Slovak politician, member of the National Council (Slovakia), National Council (1994–1998). *Antonio Borrometi, 68, Italian politician, deputy (1996–2001). *Leland Byrd, 94, American basketball player, coach and athletics administrator (Western Michigan Broncos, West Virginia Mountaineers). *Hans-Jürgen Dörner, 70, German football player (Dynamo Dresden, East Germany national football team, East Germany national team) and manager (SV Werder Bremen, Werder Bremen), Olympic champion (Football at the 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976). *Dan Dworsky, 94, American architect and football player (Michigan Wolverines football, Michigan Wolverines). *Nils Arne Eggen, 80, Norwegian football player (Vålerenga Fotball, Vålerenga, Norway national football team, national team) and manager (Rosenborg BK, Rosenborg). *Elmar Fischer, 85, Austrian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Feldkirch, Feldkirch (2005–2011), COVID-19. *Kirsten Fründt, 54, German politician. *Antonina Girycz, 82, Polish actress (''Katastrofa'', ''Hunting Flies (1969 film), Hunting Flies'', ''A Woman's Decision''). *Bob Goalby, 92, American golfer, Masters Tournament, Masters winner (1968 Masters Tournament, 1968). *Stanisław Grędziński, 76, Polish Olympic sprinter (Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay, 1968), European champion (1966 European Athletics Championships, 1966). *Qazi Anwar Hussain, 85, Bangladeshi writer (''Masud Rana (fictional character), Masud Rana''). *Kenneth Norman Jones, 97, Australian public servant. *Michael Jones (Canadian musician), Michael Jones, 79, Canadian new-age pianist and composer. *David Karpeles, 86, American mathematician and philanthropist. *Haig H. Kazazian Jr., 84, American geneticist, heart failure. *Fraser Kelly, 87, Canadian journalist and broadcaster. *Hardy Krüger, 93, German actor (''Barry Lyndon'', ''A Bridge Too Far (film), A Bridge Too Far'', ''The Wild Geese'') and author. *Richard Liversedge, 81, British Olympic luger (Luge at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's singles, 1968, Luge at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Men's singles, 1972, Luge at the 1976 Winter Olympics, 1976). *Anatoly Malofeyev, 88, Belarusian politician, speaker of the House of Representatives (Belarus), House of Representatives (1997–2002) and member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Politburo (1990–1991). *Gloria McMillan, 88, American actress (''Our Miss Brooks''). *Tom Mount, 82, American diver. *Aleksandr Nazarenko, 74, Russian historian, COVID-19. *Pan Ziqiang, 85, Chinese engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. *Marcus Reichert, 73, American painter, photographer, and film director. *Nigel Rogers, 86, English tenor. *Rafael Rojas (tenor), Rafael Rojas, 59, Mexican operatic tenor. *Wilho Saari, 89, American musician. *Mohan Prasad Sharma, 87, Nepalese jurist, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal, Supreme Court (1998–1999). *Lyman F. Sheats Jr., 55, American pinball designer, suicide. *Billy Taylor (boxer), Billy Taylor, 69, British Olympic boxer (Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Featherweight, 1972). *Gaspard Ulliel, 37, French actor (''Hannibal Rising (film), Hannibal Rising'', ''Saint Laurent (film), Saint Laurent'', ''It's Only the End of the World''), César Award for Best Actor, César winner (42nd César Awards, 2017), skiing accident. *Jamye Coleman Williams, 103, American activist. *Brian Whittingham, 71, Scottish writer.


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*Martin Berthoud, Sir Martin Berthoud, 90, British diplomat, List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Trinidad and Tobago, high commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago (1985–1991). *Heidi Biebl, 80, German alpine skier, Olympic champion (Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Women's downhill, 1960). *Bobs Worth, 16, Irish racehorse. *Gernot Böhme, 85, German philosopher and author. *Randy Boyd (ice hockey), Randy Boyd, 59, Canadian ice hockey player (Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Islanders, Vancouver Canucks). *David Bramwell (botanist), David Bramwell, 79, British botanist. *Bernardo Caraballo, 87, Colombian boxer, heart disease. *Athan Catjakis, 90, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1985–1993). *José Augusto Curvo, 72, Brazilian politician, deputy (1991–1995, 2016), complications from COVID-19. *Frank Dutton, 72, South African police officer. *Eduardo Flores, 77, Argentine footballer (Estudiantes de La Plata, Estudiantes), cancer. *Carla Galle, 73, Belgian Olympic swimmer (Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics, 1968). *Ron Grey, 91, Australian senior army officer and Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, Federal Police (1983–1988). *Gary W. Johnston, 57, American major general. *Benjamin Kogo, 77, Kenyan steeplechase runner, Olympic silver medalist (Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase, 1968), prostate cancer. *Hattie Ladbury, 47, British actress (''Mrs Brown''), cancer. *Sergio Lepri, 102, Italian journalist, director of Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata, ANSA (1961–1990). *Emil Mangelsdorff, 96, German jazz musician. *Alan Gray Martin, 91, Canadian politician. *Meat Loaf, 74, American singer ("Two Out of Three Ain't Bad", "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That), I'd Do Anything for Love") and actor (''The Rocky Horror Picture Show''), complications from COVID-19. *Juro Mětšk, 67, German composer. *Sidney August Anthony Miller Jr., 89, American music executive, complications from COVID-19. *Camillo Milli, 92, Italian actor (''Fantozzi subisce ancora'', ''L'allenatore nel pallone'', ''Il Marchese del Grillo''), complications from COVID-19. *Domingo Miras, 87, Spanish dramatist. *Klaus Peter Möller, 84, German politician, member (1977–2003) and president (1988–1991, 1995–2003) of the Landtag of Hesse. *Hideo Onchi, 88, Japanese film director (''Warabi no kō''), lung cancer. *Popcorn Deelites, 23, American racehorse and animal actor (''Seabiscuit (film), Seabiscuit''), colic. *René Robert (photographer), René Robert, 85, Swiss-born French photographer, hypothermia. *Clyde Sanger, 93, British-Canadian journalist and author. *Egon Schübeler, 94, German politician, member of the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein (1967–1987). *Elza Soares, 91, Brazilian singer. *Earl Swensson, 91, American architect (AT&T Building (Nashville), AT&T Building, Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center). *Donald Serrell Thomas, 87, British crime fiction writer. *Karolos Trikolidis, 74, Austrian conductor. *Sam Wetzel, 91, American lieutenant general. *Kostiantyn Yastrub, 86, Ukrainian politician, chairman of the Cherkasy Oblast Council (1991–1992). *Irwin Young, 94, American film stock businessman.


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*Louie Anderson, 68, American comedian, actor (''Life with Louie'', ''Baskets (TV series), Baskets''), and game show host (''Family Feud''), Emmy winner (24th Daytime Emmy Awards, 1997, 25th Daytime Emmy Awards, 1998, 69th Primetime Emmy Awards, 2016), large B-cell lymphoma. *Rex Cawley, 81, American hurdler, Olympic champion (Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles, 1964) and Men's 400 metres hurdles world record progression, men's 400 meter hurdles world record-holder (1964–1968). *Romualdo Coviello, 81, Italian politician, Senate of the Republic (Italy), senator (1987–2006). *Felicia Donceanu, 90, Romanian painter, sculptor, and composer. *James Forbes (basketball), James Forbes, 69, American basketball player, Olympic silver medalist (Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 1972), complications from COVID-19. *Francesco Paolo Fulci, 90, Italian diplomat, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, ambassador to the United Nations (1993–1999). *Krzysztof Gawedzki, 74, Polish-French mathematical physicist. *Clark Gillies, 67, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame ice hockey player (New York Islanders, Buffalo Sabres), four-time Stanley Cup champion. *G. William Hamilton, 88, American politician, member of the Vermont House of Representatives (1973–1975, 1977–1983). *Bill Harrington (baseball), Bill Harrington, 95, American baseball player (History of the Oakland Athletics#Kansas City (1955–1967), Kansas City Athletics). *William Higgins (tennis), William Higgins, 79, American tennis player. *Joyce Holden, 91, American actress (''The Milkman'', ''Iron Man (1951 film), Iron Man'', ''Bronco Buster (film), Bronco Buster''). *Donal Hurley, 85, Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler. *Edwilda Gustava Allen Isaac, 84, American civil rights activist. *Jean Jamin, 76, French ethnologist and anthropologist. *Arnie Kantrowitz, 81, American LGBT activist and author, complications from COVID-19. *Aftab Ahmed Khan, 81, Indian police officer, founder of the Anti-Terrorism Squad, post-COVID-19 pneumonia. *Sharon Kinne, 82, American murderer and prison escapee. *Czesław Krakowski, 71, Polish politician, Senate of Poland, senator (1993–1997). *Harry Kurschat, 91, German boxer, Olympic silver medalist (Boxing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Lightweight, 1956). *Arlo U. Landolt, 86, American astronomer. *Arnis Līcītis, 76, Latvian actor (''The Favorite (1976 film), The Favorite'', ''Aquanauts (film), Aquanauts'', ''The Fairfax Millions''). *Adolfo Lugo Verduzco, 88, Mexican politician, president of Institutional Revolutionary Party, PRI (1982–1986), Senate of the Republic (Mexico), senator (1982–1987) and List of governors of Hidalgo, governor of Hidalgo (1987–1993). *Elsa Malpartida, 60, Peruvian politician, member of the Andean Parliament (2006–2011). *Marcel Mauron, 92, Swiss footballer (FC La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland national football team, national team). *Valentin Mazikin, 76, Russian politician and volleyball administrator (VC Kuzbass Kemerovo). *David McGill (bowls), David McGill, 75, Scottish lawn bowler. *Fred Moore (Australian activist), Fred Moore, 99, Australian miner and trade unionist. *Anatoly Naiman, 85, Russian poet, translator, and writer. *Mace Neufeld, 93, American film producer (''The Hunt for Red October (film), The Hunt for Red October'', ''Invictus (film), Invictus'', ''The Equalizer (film), The Equalizer''). *Tatyana Nikolayeva (politician), Tatyana Nikolayeva, 102, Russian politician. *Axel Nikulásson, 59, Icelandic basketball player (Keflavík men's basketball, Keflavík, Grindavík men's basketball, Grindavík, KR men's basketball, KR) and coach. *Leonor Oyarzún, 102, Chilean family therapist, First Lady of Chile, first lady (1990–1994). *Jean-Luc Parodi, 84, French political scientist. *Robert Phillips (poet), Robert Phillips, 83, American poet and academic. *Howard Radford, 91, Welsh footballer (Bristol Rovers F.C., Bristol Rovers). *Robert Russell Reid, 94, Canadian artist. *Hal Sadler, 91, American architect. *Petro Sardachuk, 83, Ukrainian diplomat, ambassador to Slovakia (1993–1994), Poland (1994–1998) and Finland (2001–2003). *Haim Shahal, 99, Israeli naval engineer. *Dennis Smith (firefighter), Dennis Smith, 81, American writer and firefighter, complications from COVID-19. *Arthur Tarnow, 79, American jurist, judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, U.S. District Court for Eastern Michigan (since 1998), heart disease. *Terry Tolkin, 62, American music journalist and music executive (Elektra Records, Touch and Go Records, No. 6 Records). *Mario Trafeli, 93, American speed skater. *Antonino Valletta, 83, Italian politician, Senate of the Republic (Italy), senator (1994–2001). *Billy Waddy, 67, American football player (Los Angeles Rams, Minnesota Vikings). *Gerald Weiß (politician), Gerald Weiß, 76, German politician, Bundestag, MP (1998–2009). *Zhang Jie (writer), Zhang Jie, 84, Chinese novelist.


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*Emilbek Abakirov, 92, Kyrgyz politician. *Denise Allen, 68, Australian politician, Victorian Legislative Assembly, Victorian MLA (2000–2002), cancer. *Ron Arnold, 84, American writer and artist. *Judy Banks, 86, Australian television presenter (''Fredd Bear's Breakfast-A-Go-Go''). *Hartmut Becker, 83, German actor (''Escape from Sobibor'', ''o.k. (film), o.k.'', ''He Who Loves in a Glass House''). *Subhash Bhowmick, 71, Indian football player (SC East Bengal, East Bengal, Mohun Bagan AC, Mohun Bagan, India national football team, national team) and manager, kidney disease. *Billy the Artist, 57, American artist, complications from colon cancer. *Jimmy Campbell (fiddler), Jimmy Campbell, 84, Irish fiddler. *Marc Crousillat, 62, French Olympic water polo player (Water polo at the 1988 Summer Olympics, 1988). *Gianni Di Marzio, 82, Italian football manager (S.S.C. Napoli, Napoli, Calcio Catania, Catania, U.S. Catanzaro 1929, Catanzaro). *Rasmi Djabrailov, 89, Russian actor (''Lăutarii'', ''Drama from Ancient Life'', ''The Return of the Battleship'') and stage director. *Pierre Escourrou, 84, French rugby league player (AS Carcassonne, France national rugby league team, national team). *Raphaël Esrail, 96, Turkish-born French resistance member and engineer, cancer. *Andrew Ezergailis, 91, Latvian-born American historian, complications from Parkinson's disease. *René Gagnon (painter), René Gagnon, 93, Canadian painter, cancer. *Benjamin Harrison (major general), Benjamin Harrison, 93, American major general. *Johan Hultin, 97, Swedish-born American pathologist. *Robert Jashari, 83, Albanian football player (FK Partizani Tirana, Partizani Tirana, Albania national football team, national team) and manager (KS Kastrioti, Kastrioti). *Kathryn Kates, 73, American actress (''The Many Saints of Newark'', ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', ''Shades of Blue (TV series), Shades of Blue''), lung cancer. *Katuutire Kaura, 80, Namibian politician, National Assembly (Namibia), MP (1990–2015). *Colm Keane, 70, Irish journalist (RTÉ Radio 1), cancer. *Walt McDonald, 87, American poet. *Craig McGregor, 88, Australian journalist. *Ralph Natale, 86, American mobster (Philadelphia crime family). *Agripino Núñez Collado, 88, Dominican Republic, Dominican Roman Catholic clergyman and scholar, rector of the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (1970–2015). *Phyllis E. Oakley, 87, American diplomat, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration, assistant secretary of state for population, refugees and migration (1994–1997). *Hugo Ott, 90, German historian and academic. *Bill Owens (Massachusetts politician), Bill Owens, 84, American politician, member of the Massachusetts Senate (1975–1982, 1989–1992), COVID-19. *António Lima Pereira, 69, Portuguese footballer (FC Porto, Porto, F.C. Maia, Maia, Portugal national football team, national team). *Tuomo Polvinen, 90, Finnish historian, chief of the National Archives of Finland, National Archives (1970–1974). *Emerich Roth, 97, Czechoslovakian-born Swedish Holocaust survivor and writer. *Clive Sarstedt, 78, British pop singer ("My Resistance Is Low") and musician, heart attack. *Patrick Shai, 65, South African actor (''Red Scorpion'', ''Schweitzer (film), Schweitzer'', ''Generations (South African TV series), Generations''), suicide by hanging. *Kirti Shiledar, 69, Indian classical singer. *Sverre Stensheim, 88, Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier (Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics, 1960, Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics, 1964). *Thích Nhất Hạnh, 95, Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk (''The Art of Communicating'', ''Love Letter to the Earth''), co-founder of Plum Village Monastery. *Michael Thornhill, 80, Australian film producer, screenwriter, and director (''Between Wars'', ''The FJ Holden'', ''The Everlasting Secret Family''). *Roger Wallis, 80, British-Swedish journalist and radio presenter. *Alon Wieland, 86, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (2003–2014). *Don Wilson (musician), Don Wilson, 88, American guitarist (The Ventures). *Joe Yukica, 90, American college football player and coach (Boston College Eagles football, Boston College Eagles, Dartmouth Big Green football, Dartmouth Big Green, New Hampshire Wildcats football, New Hampshire Wildcats).


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*Beegie Adair, 84, American jazz pianist. *William Álvarez (tennis), William Álvarez, 87, Colombian-Spanish tennis player and coach. *Kenes Aukhadiev, 83, Kazakh politician. *Edgar S. Cahn, 86, American law professor and counsel. *Renato Cecchetto, 70, Italian actor (''Parenti serpenti'', ''Fracchia la belva umana'', ''Pierino colpisce ancora'') and voice actor, traffic collision. *Marie-Claire Chevalier, 66, French abortion rights activist. *Noel Corngold, 93, American physicist. *Jay Cowan, 75, American-born Canadian politician, Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, Manitoba MLA (1977–1990). *Narciso Debourg, 96, Venezuelan sculptor. *Božidar Đurašević, 88, Serbian chess player. *Maiquel Falcão, 40, Brazilian mixed martial artist, stabbed. *Enzo Fasano, 70, Italian politician, deputy (2001–2006, since 2018), cancer. *Trude Feldman, 97, American journalist (''The New York Times'', ''The Washington Post''), member of the White House Press Corps. *Antonio Fernández (footballer, born 1942), Antonio Fernández, 79, Spanish football player and coach (CD Málaga, Málaga). *Guo Shuyan, 86, Chinese politician, governor of Hubei (1990–1993). *Ezra Kanoho, 94, American politician, member of the Hawaii House of Representatives (1987–2006), heart failure. *Hiroyuki Konishi (politician), Hiroyuki Konishi, 85, Japanese politician, House of Councillors (Japan), councilor (1980–1992). *Serge Korber, 85, French film director (''An Idiot in Paris'', ''A Little Virtuous'', ''L'homme orchestre'') and screenwriter. *Barbara Krafftówna, 93, Polish actress (''Tonight a City Will Die'', ''How to Be Loved'', ''The Saragossa Manuscript (film), The Saragossa Manuscript''). *Keto Losaberidze, 72, Georgian archer, Olympic champion (Archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's individual, 1980). *Lourdes Maldonado López, 52, Mexican journalist, shot. *Jean-Claude Mézières, 83, French comic book artist (''Valérian and Laureline''). *Bruce Miller (soil scientist), Bruce Miller, 99, New Zealand soil chemist and scientific administrator. *Thierry Mugler, 73, French fashion designer. *Baillieu Myer, 96, Australian businessman and philanthropist. *R. Nagaswamy, 91, Indian historian, archaeologist and epigraphist. *Osea Naiqamu, 60, Fijian politician, Parliament of Fiji, MP (since 2014). *Carlo Parietti, 71, Italian journalist and trade unionist. *Roberto Romulo, 83, Filipino businessman and diplomat, Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Philippines), secretary of foreign affairs (1992–1995). *Guy Saint-Pierre, 87, Canadian politician and businessman, National Assembly of Quebec, Quebec MNA (1970–1976). *Larry Salmans, 84, American politician, member of the Kansas Senate (1997–2005). *Janet Scott (scientist), Janet Scott, 57, South African chemist. *Alan A. Stone, 92, American lecturer and psychologist, laryngeal cancer. *Ralph Thompson (poet), Ralph Thompson, 93, Jamaican poet. *Armido Torri, 83, Italian Olympic rower (Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's eight, 1960). *Lavrentije Trifunović, 86, Serbian Orthodox prelate, eparch of Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western Europe, Western Europe (1973–1989) and Eparchy of Šabac, Šabac (since 1989). *Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, 72, Ugandan economist and banker, governor of the Bank of Uganda (since 2001), complications from diabetes. *Zofia Walasek, 89, Polish Olympic middle-distance runner (Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 metres, 1960). *Glyndwr Williams, 89, British historian. *Rolf Zehetbauer, 92, German production designer (''Cabaret (1972 film), Cabaret'', ''The NeverEnding Story (film), The NeverEnding Story'', ''Das Boot''), Academy Award for Best Production Design, Oscar winner (45th Academy Awards, 1973).


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*Theresa Amayo, 88, Brazilian actress (''S.O.S. Mulheres ao Mar'', ''The Pilgrim (2014 film), The Pilgrim''). *John Arrillaga, 84, American real estate developer and philanthropist. *Aftab Baloch, 68, Pakistani cricketer (Pakistan national cricket team, national team). *Tadeusz Bradecki, 67, Polish actor (''Camera Buff'', ''The Constant Factor'', ''Schindler's List'') and stage director. *Olavo de Carvalho, 74, Brazilian polemicist and conspiracy theorist, COVID-19. *Szilveszter Csollány, 51, Hungarian gymnast, Olympic champion (Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's rings, 2000), COVID-19. *Richard Slator Dunn, 93, American historian and author. *Constance Edjeani-Afenu, Ghanaian military officer. *Ron Esau, 67, American racing driver. *Ronnie Fearn, Baron Fearn, 90, British politician, MP (1987–1992, 1997–2001), member of the House of Lords (2001–2018). *Greta Ferušić, 97, Bosnian architect and academic, survivor of Auschwitz and the Siege of Sarajevo. *Alma Speed Fox, 98, American civil rights activist. *Fatma Girik, 79, Turkish actress (''Karakolda Ayna Var'', ''Kız Kolunda Damga Var'', ''Seviştiğimiz Günler''), complications from COVID-19. *Silvia Gmür, 82, Swiss architect. *Rod Humenuik, 83, American football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers) and coach New England Patriots, Cleveland Browns). *Tomoo Ishii, 98, Japanese golfer. *Hubertus Kramer, 62, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (since 2005). *Miriam Naor, 74, Israeli jurist, president of the Supreme Court of Israel, Supreme Court (2015–2017). *Felix Neuhaus, 93, Swiss Olympic wrestler (Wrestling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle middleweight, 1952). *Sally Olsen (Minnesota politician), Sally Olsen, 87, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1979–1992). *Stevan K. Pavlowitch, 88, Serbian-born British historian. *Ayberk Pekcan, 51, Turkish actor (''Mustang (film), Mustang'', ''Winter Sleep (film), Winter Sleep''), lung cancer. *Osvaldo Peredo (musician), Osvaldo Peredo, 91, Argentine tango singer. *Joaquim Amado Quevedo, 75, Brazilian politician, mayor of Tatuí (1983–1987, 1993–1996). *Ghulam Noor Rabbani Khar, 74, Pakistani politician, National Assembly of Pakistan, MNA (2013–2018). *Sheldon Silver, 77, American politician, member (1977–2015) and List of speakers of the New York State Assembly, speaker (1994–2015) of the New York State Assembly. *Arnaud Spire, 82, French journalist (''L'Humanité''). *Borislav Stevanović, 46, Serbian footballer (FK Radnički Niš, Radnički Niš, FK Rad, Rad, FK BASK, BASK). *Mark Thomas (flutist), Mark Thomas, 90, American flutist.


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*Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi, 84, Nigerian academic and architect. *Martin Barooshian, 92, American painter. *Judd Bernard, 94, American film producer (''Double Trouble (1967 film), Double Trouble'', ''Blue (1968 film), Blue''. ''The Marseille Contract''). *Héctor Borda, 94–95, Bolivian politician, anthropologist, and poet, member of the Chamber of Senators (Bolivia), Chamber of Senators (1982–1985). *Wyn Calvin, 96, Welsh comedian and entertainer. *Svetlana Căpățînă, 52, Moldovan politician, Parliament of Moldova, deputy (since 2021), complications from COVID-19. *Etchika Choureau, 92, French actress (''Children of Love'', ''A Girl from Paris'', ''Darby's Rangers''). *Jean-Claude Corbeil, 89, Canadian linguist and lexicographer. *Barry Cryer, 86, English comedian (''I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue'') and screenwriter (''Doctor in the House (TV series), Doctor in the House''). *Hardev Dilgir, 82, Indian lyricist ("Tere Tille Ton"), heart attack. *Erwin Eisch, 94, German artist. *Vladimir Gubarev, 83, Russian writer and journalist. *Toshiko Hayashi, 81, Japanese politician, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. *Bill Hodgson (curler), Bill Hodgson, 77, Canadian curler. *Wim Jansen, 75, Dutch football player (Feyenoord, Netherlands national football team, national team) and manager (Celtic F.C., Celtic), assisted suicide. *Fredrik Johansson (musician), Fredrik Johansson, 47, Swedish heavy metal musician (Dark Tranquillity), cancer. *Mirza Khan, 97, Pakistani Olympic hurdler (Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles, 1952). *Pat King, 77–78, Scottish bassist (Manfred Mann's Earth Band). *Gerald A. Lewis, 87, American politician. *David Elliot Loye, 96, American author and psychologist. *Donald Mahler, 88, American ballet dancer, choreographer and stage director. *Kyoko Matsuoka, 86, Japanese librarian and translator. *Ramón Martínez (governor), Ramón Martínez, 73, Venezuelan politician, Senate of Venezuela, senator (1998–2000) and governor of Sucre (state), Sucre (1992–1998, 2000–2008), COVID-19. *David G. Mugar, 82, American businessman and philanthropist. *Bill Needham, 90, Canadian ice hockey player (Grand Rapids Rockets, Toledo Blades, Toledo Hornets) and coach (Cleveland Crusaders). *Joseph T. O'Neill, 90, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1967–1971) and Minnesota Senate, Senate (1971–1977). *Edna O'Shaughnessy, 97, South African-born British psychoanalyst. *Ozzie (gorilla), Ozzie, 60, African-born American western lowland gorilla, oldest male gorilla in captivity. *Dojčin Perazić, 76, Montenegrin footballer (Red Star Belgrade, FK Vojvodina, Vojvodina, ADO Den Haag, FC Den Haag). *Andy Ross (music executive), Andy Ross, 65, British music executive. *José Ruiz Baos, 75, Spanish bullfighter, complications from a stroke. *Milena Salvini, 88, Italian-born French Kathakali dancer. *Ann Schonberger, 81, American educator. *Gert Schutte, 82, Dutch politician, House of Representatives (Netherlands), MP (1981–2001). *Richard Stearns (sailor), Richard Stearns, 94, American sailor, Olympic silver medalist (Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Star, 1964). *Crispin Tickell, Sir Crispin Tickell, 91, British environmentalist and diplomat, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations, permanent representative to the United Nations (1987–1990), pneumonia. *Esteban Torres, 91, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1983–1999). *Mark Tseitlin, 78, Kyrgyz-born Israeli chess grandmaster. *Dolores Wilson (baseball), Dolores Wilson, 93, American baseball player (Peoria Redwings, Chicago Colleens). *Heinz Werner Zimmermann, 91, German composer.


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*Esther Alzaibar, 91, Venezuelan ceramic artist. *Juan Báez, 86, Puerto Rican Olympic basketball player (Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1960, Basketball at the 1964 Summer Olympics, 1964). *David Bannett, 100, American-Israeli electronics engineer, inventor of the Shabbat elevator. *Hamman Bello, 78, Nigerian customs officer, comptroller-general of the Nigerian Customs Service (2008–2009). *Bud Brown (politician), Bud Brown, 94, American politician, United States Secretary of Commerce, secretary of commerce (1987), member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1965–1983), complications from COVID-19. *Augusto Cicaré, 84, Argentine inventor, engineer, and aviation designer (Cicaré CK.1), founder of Cicaré. *Philippe Contamine, 89, French historian. *Gérald Ducimetière, 81, Swiss-born French artist. *Nora England, 75, American linguist. *Ludmila Ferber, 56, Brazilian Christian singer-songwriter and writer. *Roland Glowinski, 84, French-American mathematician. *Iván Guzmán de Rojas, 87, Bolivian artist, mathematician, and scientist. *Jim Hilyer, 86, American football coach (Washington Redskins). *Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, 85, Australian actress (''Jedda'') and Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal activist. *Narcélio Limaverde, 90, Brazilian radiologist and politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Ceará (1987–1990). *Elgen Long, 94, American aviator. *Janet Mead, 84, Australian Roman Catholic nun and singer ("The Lord's Prayer (Sister Janet Mead song), The Lord's Prayer"), cancer. *Jan Michalik, 73, Polish Olympic wrestler (Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg, 1968, Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg, 1972). *Moses J. Moseley, 31, American actor (''The Walking Dead (TV series), The Walking Dead'', ''Queen of the South (TV series), Queen of the South'', ''Watchmen (TV series), Watchmen''). *Ludwig Müller (runner), Ludwig Müller, 90, German Olympic middle-distance runner (Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase, 1960). *Thomas M. Neuville, 71, American politician, member of the Minnesota Senate (1990–2008). *William Northway, 89, American pediatric radiologist. *Demetrios Papademetriou, 75, Greek-born American immigration scholar. *Víctor Paredes Guerra, 77, Peruvian politician, member (1990–1992), and President of the Congress of the Republic of Peru, president (1990–1991) of the Congress of the Republic of Peru, Congress of the Republic, COVID-19. *Ruy Pérez Tamayo, 97, Mexican pathologist and immunologist. *Julio Radilović, 93, Croatian comic book artist. *Mohamad Jemuri Serjan, 92, Malaysian jurist, Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak, chief judge of Sabah and Sarawak (1991–1994). *Jeremiah Stamler, 102, American cardiovascular epidemiologist. *Ernst Stankovski, 93, Austrian actor (''To Be Without Worries'', ''The Good Soldier Schweik (1960 film), The Good Soldier Schweik'', ''Help, I Love Twins''). *Morgan Stevens, 70, American actor (''Fame (1982 TV series), Fame'', ''A Year in the Life'', ''Melrose Place''), heart disease. *Tony Urquhart, 87, Canadian painter. *Tim Van Galder, 77, American football player (History of the St. Louis Cardinals (NFL), St. Louis Cardinals) and broadcaster (KMOV), cancer. *Peter Wood (cricketer), Peter Wood, 70, English cricketer (Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, Nottinghamshire). *Glenn Yates Jr., 94, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1965–1971).


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*Alain Bancquart, 87, French composer. *Georg Christoph Biller, 66, German choral conductor, Thomaskantor (1992–2015). *Walter Joseph Bock, 88, American evolutionary biologist and ornithologist. *Bill Borders, 91, American Olympic wrestler (Wrestling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle bantamweight, 1952). *Tommy Brennan, 89, Scottish trade unionist and political activist. *Buck's Boy, 29, American thoroughbred racehorse. *Gwinyai Chingoka, 39, Zimbabwean tennis player, complications from a traffic collision. *Gene Clines, 75, American baseball player (
Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Central ...
,
Chicago Cubs The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Central Division. Th ...
, Texas Rangers (baseball), Texas Rangers),
World Series The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB). It has been contested since between the champion teams of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL). The winning team, determined through a best- ...
champion (1971 World Series, 1971). *Morty Craft, 101, American songwriter ("Alone (Why Must I Be Alone)"), record producer, and music executive (Warwick Records (United States) , Warwick Records). *Dai Yongnian, 92, Chinese engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. *Antoine Dalla Cieca, 90, French football player (Racing Club de France Football) and manager (Paris FC). *Andy Devine (English actor), Andy Devine, 79, English actor (''
Emmerdale ''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British television soap opera that is broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a List of fictional towns and villages, fict ...
'', ''Queer as Folk (UK TV series), Queer as Folk''), complications from a fall. *Mohammad Ali Farrokhian, 86, Iranian wrestler. *Edwin F. Flowers, 91, American judge, justice on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (1975–1976). *Veronica Gibson, Lady Veronica Gibson, 85, Scottish arts patron. *Gary K. Hart, 78, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1974–1982) and California State Senate, Senate (1982–1994). *Pavlo Kuznietsov, 71, Ukrainian politician, Verkhovna Rada, deputy (1998–2002), COVID-19. *Peter Lambley, 75, British naturalist. *Martin Leach-Cross Feldman, 87, American jurist, judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (since 1983). *Mark Levine (musician), Mark Levine, 83, American jazz musician, author, and educator, pneumonia. *Mary Ann Love, 81, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1993–2015). *Woody Mann, 69, American guitarist. *Nedjeljko Mihanović, 91, Croatian politician, Speaker of the Croatian Parliament, speaker of the Parliament (1994–1995) and member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. *Tim Moreland, 75, American sportscaster (Nebraska Cornhuskers). *Max Moszkowicz, 95, German-born Dutch lawyer. *René de Obaldia, 103, French playwright and poet, member of the Académie Française. *László Palácsik, 62, Hungarian Olympic biathlete (Biathlon at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Individual, 1984). *María Pellicer, 72, Spanish politician, deputy (1993–1996), member of the Cortes of Aragon, Aragonese Courts (1999–2011) and mayor of Castejón de Sos (2003–2011). *Matthew Reeves, 44, American murderer, execution by lethal injection. *Ri Yong-mu, 97, North Korean military officer, vice president of the National Defence Commission (since 2007), heart attack. *Mick Ryan (racehorse trainer), Mick Ryan, 80, British racehorse trainer. *Salih Šehović, 85, Bosnian footballer (FK Leotar, Leotar, FK Sarajevo, Sarajevo, GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Dinamo Zagreb). *Susan Shaw (conservationist), Susan Shaw, 78, American environmental health scientist, ocean conservationist, and author, founder of the Shaw Institute. *Charanjit Singh (hockey player), Charanjit Singh, 90, Indian field hockey player, Olympic champion (Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics, 1964). *Merrill Skolnik, 94, American radar systems researcher and author. *Karl Spiehs, 90, Austrian film producer (''Dance with Me Into the Morning'', ''Always Trouble with the Teachers'', ''Cola, Candy, Chocolate''). *Arnold Squitieri, 85, American mobster. *John St. Cyr, 86, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1967–1972). *Coulson Tough, 95, American architect. *Diego Verdaguer, 70, Argentine singer-songwriter, COVID-19. *Kenneth Wannberg, 91, American composer (''The Tender Warrior'', ''The Great American Beauty Contest'', ''The Four Deuces'') and sound editor.


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*Alphabet Soup (horse), Alphabet Soup, 30, American racehorse, euthanized. *George Ayittey, 76, Ghanaian economist, president of the Free Africa Foundation. *Joseph Belmont, 74, Seychellois politician, Vice-President of Seychelles, vice president (2004–2010). *Erik Bennett (Royal Air Force officer), Sir Erik Bennett, 93, British Royal Air Force vice-marshal. *Garry Knox Bennett, 87, American woodworker. *Richard Christiansen (critic), Richard Christiansen, 90, American theatre and film critic (''The Chicago Tribune''). *Richard L. Duchossois, 100, American National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame racetrack (Arlington Park, Churchill Downs) and racehorse owner. *Paolo Gioli, 79, Italian film director and photographer. *Werner Großmann, 92, German Stasi general. *Lali Gulisashvili, 66, Georgian poet. *John Hare (conservationist), John Hare, 87, British conservationist, author and explorer. *Heidemarie Koch, 78, German Iranologist. *Brigitte Kowanz, 64, Austrian artist. *Hans-Peter Lanig, 86, German alpine skier, Olympic silver medalist (Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill, 1960). *Guy Laporte, 69, French rugby union player (Sporting Club Graulhetois, SC Graulhet, France national rugby union team, national team), heart attack. *Donald May, 92, American actor (''Colt .45 (TV series), Colt .45'', ''The Edge of Night'', ''Texas (TV series), Texas''), laryngeal cancer. *Mel Mermelstein, 95, Czechoslovakian-born American Holocaust survivor, complications from COVID-19. *Gilles Mirallès, 55, French chess player. *Abang Muhammad Salahuddin, 100, Malaysian politician, Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak, governor of Sarawak (1977–1981, 2001–2014). *Mohammed Ali Salim, 87, Libyan politician, acting president of the General National Congress (2012). *Harry Steele (businessman), Harry Steele, 92, Canadian businessman. *Wayne Stenehjem, 68, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (1976–1979) and North Dakota Senate, Senate (1980–2000), and North Dakota Attorney General, attorney general (since 2000). *Elis Svärd, 25, Swedish golfer. *John Tuttle (politician), John Tuttle, 70, American politician, member of the Maine Senate (1984–1988, 2012–2014) and four-time member of the Maine House of Representatives, House of Representatives. *Vladimir Virchis, 48, Ukrainian boxer, suicide by hanging.


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*Suresh Bansal, 78, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh MLA (2012–2017), COVID-19. *Tony Barrand, 76, British-born American folk singer and academic. *Marie-Françoise Baslez, 75, French historian and academic. *Langhorne Bond, 84, American aviation administrator. *Jean-Paul Bordeleau, 78, Canadian politician, National Assembly of Quebec, Quebec MNA (1976–1985). *Rashid Byramji, 88, Indian horse trainer. *Barbara A. Curran, 81, American politician and judge, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1974–1980), judge of the New Jersey Superior Court (1992–2000). *Des Drummond, 63, British rugby league player (Leigh Centurions, Leigh, Warrington Wolves, Warrington, Great Britain national rugby league team, national team). *Marty Engel, 90, American Olympic hammer thrower (Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw, 1952). *Leonard Fenton, 95, English actor (''EastEnders''). *John William Galt, 81, American actor. *David Gordon (choreographer), David Gordon, 85, American dancer and choreographer. *David Green (baseball), David Green, 61, Nicaraguan baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants), respiratory failure. *Rainer Hannig, 69, German Egyptologist. *Bill Henry (baseball, born 1942), Bill Henry, 79, American baseball player (New York Yankees). *Howard Hesseman, 81, American actor (''WKRP in Cincinnati'', ''This Is Spinal Tap'', ''Head of the Class''), complications from colon surgery. *Jo Kendall, 81, British actress (''
Emmerdale ''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British television soap opera that is broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a List of fictional towns and villages, fict ...
''), comedian (''I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again'') and writer. *Rudi Kopp, 95, German Olympic cross-country skier (Cross-country skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics, 1952, Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics, 1956). *Kathryn Lance, 78, American author. *Sam Lay, 86, American
Hall of Fame A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...
drummer (Little Walter, Muddy Waters, Paul Butterfield Blues Band). *Simon Lokodo, 64, Ugandan politician. *Michelle Marquais, 95, French actress (''The Taking of Power by Louis XIV'', ''Villa Amalia (film), Villa Amalia''). *Ralph Mellanby, 87, Canadian sportscaster and television producer (''Hockey Night in Canada''). *Mary Ryan Munisteri, 83, American soap writer (''Ryan's Hope'', ''Loving (TV series), Loving'', ''Tribes (TV series), Tribes''). *Ibrahim Naʼiddah, 68, Nigerian politician, Zamfara State House of Assembly, MLA from Zamfara State. *Bernard Quilfen, 72, French road racing cyclist. *Hermenegildo Ramírez Sánchez, 92, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, territorial prelate of Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Huautla, Huautla (1975–2005), COVID-19. *Danny Ranes, 78, American serial killer. *Gerd Schädlich, 69, German football manager (Chemnitzer FC, FC Erzgebirge Aue, Erzgebirge Aue, FSV Zwickau). *Les Shapiro, 65, American sports broadcaster (
CBS Sports CBS Sports is the American sports programming division of Paramount Global that is responsible for sports broadcasts carried by its broadcast network CBS and streaming service Paramount+, as well as the operator of its cable channel CBS Sports N ...
, ESPN), lung cancer. *Souleymane Sidibé (politician), Souleymane Sidibé, 72, Malian diplomat and officer. *Brijraj Singh, 87, Indian politician, MP (1962–1977), cardiac arrest. *Iqbal Singh (spiritual leader), Iqbal Singh, 95, Indian spiritual leader, founder of Eternal University and Akal University. *John K. Singlaub, 100, American military officer, co-founder of Western Goals Foundation. *Pete Smith (actor), Pete Smith, 63, New Zealand actor (''The Quiet Earth (film), The Quiet Earth'', ''The Piano'', ''Once Were Warriors (film), Once Were Warriors''), kidney disease. *Michael Spafford, 86, American artist, lung cancer. *Victor Sulin, 79, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1991–1995). *Freddy Thielemans, 77, Belgian politician, mayor of City of Brussels, Brussels (1994–1995, 2001–2013). *Jon Western, 58, American political scientist. *Kohei Yoshiyuki, 76, Japanese photographer.


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*Frans Aerenhouts, 84, Belgian road racing cyclist. *Francis Apesteguy, 69, French photographer. *Jon Appleton, 83, American composer and educator. *Geoffrey Ashe, 98, British cultural historian and author. *Michael Beahan, 85, British-born Australian politician, Australian Senate, member (1987–1996) and president of the Australian Senate (1995–1996). *Maya Buzinova, 92, Russian animator (''The Mitten (film), The Mitten'', ''Gena the Crocodile (film), Gena the Crocodile'', ''Cheburashka (1971 film), Cheburashka''). *Graham Campbell, 85, Australian Australian rules football, football player (Fitzroy Football Club, Fitzroy) and coach (West Perth Football Club, West Perth, Glenelg Football Club, Glenelg). *Art Cooley, 87, American naturalist and environmental activist, co-founder of the Environmental Defense Fund. *Roberto Digón, 86, Argentine politician and sports executive (Boca Juniors), Argentine Chamber of Deputies, deputy (1985–1989, 1993–1997), COVID-19. *Alphonse Douati, 67, Ivorian politician. *Piero Gamba, 85, Italian orchestral conductor and pianist. *Terry Garrity, 82, American author (The Sensuous Woman, ''The Sensous Woman''). *Barney Glaser, 91, American sociologist. *Lino Graglia, 92, American legal scholar. *Graciela Gutiérrez Marx, 79, Argentine artist. *Jeffrey A. Hutchings, 63, Canadian fisheries scientist. *Jeff Innis, 59, American baseball player (New York Mets), cancer. *Yale Kamisar, 92, American legal scholar and author. *Cheslie Kryst, 30, American television presenter (''Extra (American TV program), Extra'') and beauty queen (Miss USA 2019), suicide by jumping. *Leonid Kuravlyov, 85, Russian actor (''The Golden Calf (1968 film), The Little Golden Calf'', ''Seventeen Moments of Spring'', ''The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed''), pneumonia. *Barry Lane (British Army officer), Barry Lane, 89, British Army officer, complications from Parkinson's disease. *Santiago Manguán, 80, Spanish Olympic long-distance runner (Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon, 1976). *Viktor Merezhko, 84, Russian screenwriter (''Family Relations'', ''Flights in Dreams and Reality'', ''Assia and the Hen with the Golden Eggs''), complications from COVID-19. *William Mordeno, 74, Filipino sprinter, complications of COVID-19. *Takao Nishizeki, 74, Japanese mathematician and computer scientist. *S. K. Paramasivan, 102, Indian politician, MP (1962–1967). *Philip Paul (drummer), Philip Paul, 96, American studio drummer, COVID-19. *Hermann Rappe, 92, German politician and trade unionist, member of the Bundestag (1972–1998), chairman of Chemical, Paper and Ceramic Union, IG CPK (1982–1995) and president of International Federation of Chemical, Energy and General Workers' Unions, ICEF (1988–1995). *Hargus "Pig" Robbins, 84, American Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Hall of Fame country pianist. *Jawdat Said, 90, Syrian Islamic scholar. *Zvonimir Šeparović, 93, Croatian jurist and politician, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (Croatia), minister of foreign affairs (1991–1992) and Ministry of Justice and Public Administration (Croatia), justice (1999–2000). *Sally Snodgrass, 85, American politician, member of the Idaho Senate (1991–1993). *Roberto Solórzano, 76, Costa Rican Olympic judoka. *Abdul Rahman Sulaiman, 75, Malaysian politician and journalist, Parliament of Malaysia, MP (1995–1999), chairman of Bernama (2010–2016). *F. Ann Walker, 81, American chemist. *Robert Wall, 82, American martial artist and actor (''Enter the Dragon'', ''Game of Death'', ''Hero and the Terror''). *Norma Waterson, 82, English musician (The Watersons), pneumonia. *Zhu Zhaoliang, 89, Chinese agronomist and politician, member of the
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*Alejandro Alonso (musician), Alejandro Alonso, 69, Mexican singer and guitarist, cardiac arrest. *Franco Antonelli, 87, Italian Olympic runner (Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres, 1960). *Miquel Aubà i Fleix, 56, Spanish politician, mayor of Gandesa (1999–2011) and Senate of Spain, senator (since 2015). *Ekkehardt Belle, 67, German actor (''Derrick (TV series), Derrick''). *Pierre Bellon, 92, French businessman, founder of Sodexo. *James Bidgood (filmmaker), James Bidgood, 88, American filmmaker, photographer, and visual and performance artist, complications from COVID-19. *Richard Buckley (courtier), Sir Richard Buckley, 94, British courtier and naval officer. *Dora Cadavid, 84, Colombian actress (''Yo soy Betty, la fea'', ''Café con aroma de mujer (1994 TV series), Café con aroma de mujer''). *Carleton Carpenter, 95, American actor (''Two Weeks with Love'', ''Three Little Words (film), Three Little Words'', ''Summer Stock''). *Onésimo Cepeda Silva, 84, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ecatepec, Ecatepec (1995–2012), COVID-19. *Nancy Ezer, 74, American Hebrew scholar. *Tatiana Farnese, 97, Italian actress (''A Garibaldian in the Convent'', ''The Mad Marechiaro''). *Delma Furniss, 87, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1984–1993) and Mississippi Senate, Senate (1993–2004). *E. William Henry, 92, American lawyer, chair of the Federal Communications Commission (1963–1966). *Jimmy Johnson (blues guitarist), Jimmy Johnson, 93, American blues guitarist and singer. *Jiří Kyncl, 59, Czech Olympic speed skater (Speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics, 1988, Speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics, 1992). *Liao Cheng-hao, 75, Taiwanese politician, Ministry of Justice (Taiwan), minister of justice (1996–1998). *Mohamed Abdul Salam Mahgoub, 86, Egyptian politician, governor of Alexandria Governorate, Alexandria (1997–2006) and Ismailia Governorate (1994–1997). *Henry J. Muller, 104, American Army brigadier general. *Phyllis Ndlovu, Zimbabwean politician. *Voldemaras Novickis, 65, Lithuanian handball player (Granitas Kaunas, Soviet Union men's national handball team, Soviet Union national team), Olympic champion (Handball at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 1988), cancer. *Mike Nykoluk, 87, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (Toronto Maple Leafs, Hershey Bears). *Thomas A. Pankok, 90, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1982–1986). *Vicharnnoi Porntawee, 74, Thai Muay Thai kickboxer, renal failure. *Radko Pytlík, 93, Czech literary historian and writer. *Flemming Quist Møller, 79, Danish animator (''Benny's Bathtub'', ''Jungledyret Hugo'') and screenwriter (''Black Harvest (1993 film), Black Harvest''), heart attack. *C. R. Rajagopalan, 64, Indian folklore researcher, COVID-19. *Dick Renick, 91, American politician. *Isabel Robalino, 104, Ecuadorian lawyer and politician, National Congress (Ecuador), senator (1968–1970). *Willy Schneider (athlete), Willy Schneider, 92, Swiss Olympic sprinter (Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics#Men, 1972). *Bienvenu Sene Mongaba, 55, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congolese writer. *Leon Silver, 96, American geologist. *Rajeev Kumar Singh (Dariyabad politician), Rajeev Kumar Singh, 69, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh MLA (1985–1991, 1996–2017). *Jerry Snyder, 92, American baseball player (Washington Senators (1901–60), Washington Senators), cancer. *Gloria Tew, 98, American abstract sculptor.Gloria Tew
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