Recent Notable Deaths

18

• Tommy Clinton, 83, Irish footballer. [1]
• Wilf Diedricks, 64, South African test cricket umpire. [2]
• Kim Dae-jung, 83, South Korean politician, President (1998–2003), Nobel Peace Prize recipient, heart failure. [3]
• Nezihe Meriç, 84, Turkish author, cancer. [4] (Turkish)

17

• Tullio Kezich, 80, Italian film critic. [5] (Italian)

16

• Alistair Campbell, 84, New Zealand poet, after short illness. [6]
• Mualla Eyüboğlu, 90, Turkish architect, heart failure. [7] (Turkish)
• Paul Healion, 31, Irish cyclist, traffic collision. [8]
• Warren E. Hearnes, 86, American politician, Governor of Missouri (1965–1973), after brief illness. [9]
• Ed Reimers, 96, American character actor (Star Trek, The Barefoot Executive). [10]
• Igor Tkachenko, 45, Russian Air Force pilot (Russian Knights), stunt collision. [11]
• Burl Toler, 81, American football official, first African American official in the NFL. [12]

15

• Kenneth Bacon, 64, American president of Refugees International, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, melanoma. [13]
• Florin Bogardo, 67, Romanian singer. [14] (Romanian)
• Virginia Davis, 90, American child actor. [15]
• Jim Dickinson, 67, American musician and record producer. [16]
• Shūe Matsubayashi, 89, Japanese film director, heart failure. [17] (Japanese)
• Abdel-Latif Moussa, 47, Palestinian cleric, leader of Jund Ansar Allah, bomb blast. [18]
• Sammy Petrillo, 74, American comedian, cancer. [19]
• Abu-Jibril Mohammed al-Shamali, Palestinian Hamas military commander, bomb blast. [20]
• Shifu Wang, 65, Chinese academic (Tsinghua University). [21] (Chinese)
• Tatsuo Yamazaki, 87, Japanese politician, Minister of the Environment, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. [22] (Japanese)

14

• Frank Branston, 70, British politician, Mayor of the Borough of Bedford, aortic aneurysm. [23]
• Ilija Kamčev, 71, Macedonian businessman, heart attack. [24]
• Ted Kennedy, 83, Canadian hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs), heart failure. [25]
• Lawrence Lucie, 101, American jazz guitarist. [26]
• Kimani Maruge, 90, Kenyan student, oldest man to start primary school, stomach cancer. [27]
• Gates Nichols, 65, American guitarist (Confederate Railroad), pancreatic cancer. [28]

13

• John Bentley, 92, British actor (Crossroads). [29]
• Lavelle Felton, 29, American basketball player (Paderborn Baskets), shot. [30]
• Brian McLaughlin, 54, British footballer (Celtic, Motherwell). [31]
• Joseph Gilles Napoléon Ouellet, 87, Canadian Archbishop of Rimouski. [32] (French)
• Les Paul, 94, American guitarist and inventor, complications from pneumonia. [33]
• Al Purvis, 80, Canadian Olympic gold medal-winning ice hockey player (1952). [34]
• Allen Shellenberger, 39, American drummer (Lit), brain cancer. [35]
• Bob Taggart, 109, British centenarian, oldest man in Scotland. [36].

12

• Rashied Ali, 74, American jazz drummer, heart attack. [37]
• Ruslan Amerkhanov, Russian official, Ingushetia construction minister, shot. [38]
• Ruth Ford, 98, American model and actress. [39]
• Gladys Gillem, 88, American professional wrestler, Alzheimer’s disease. [40]
• Clive Parsons, 66, British film producer, pancreatic cancer. [41]
• Pat Quinn, 63, Australian horse trainer, crushed by horse. [42]
• Nalin Seneviratne, 78, Sri Lankan general, Commander of the Army (1985–1988). [43]
• Oleksandr Shapoval, 19, Ukrainian cyclist, road accident. [44]
• Karl Von Hess, 90, American professional wrestler, Alzheimer’s disease. [45]
• Shingo Yamashiro, 70, Japanese actor, pneumonia. [46]

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