Deaths in January 2020
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The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2020.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
January 2020
1
- János Aczél, 95, Hungarian-Canadian mathematician.[1]
- Lexii Alijai, 21, American rapper, drug and alcohol overdose.[2]
- Chris Barker, 39, English footballer (Barnsley, Cardiff City, Southend United), suicide.[3]
- Joan Benson, 94, American keyboard player.[4]
- Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blagonravov, 86, Russian scientist.[5]
- George W. Blair, 98, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (1979–1986).[6]
- Marius Bruat, 89, French footballer.[7]
- Günter Brümmer, 86, German canoeist.[8]
- Martin Bundi, 87, Swiss politician, president of the National Council (1985–1986).[9]
- Frank L. Clarke, 86, Australian business economist.[10]
- Carlos De León, 60, Puerto Rican boxer, WBC cruiserweight champion (1980–1982, 1983–1985, 1986–1988, 1989–1990), heart attack.[11]
- Alexander Frater, 82, British-Australian travel writer and journalist.[12]
- Marty Grebb, 73, American musician (The Buckinghams).[13]
- Tommy Hancock, 90, American musician.[14]
- Doug Hart, 80, American football player (Green Bay Packers).[15]
- Walter Hayman, 93, German-born British mathematician.[16]
- Jiao Ruoyu, 104, Chinese politician and diplomat, Mayor of Beijing (1981–1983), Ambassador to Peru (1972–1977) and Iran (1977–1979).[17]
- Les Josephson, 77, American football player (Los Angeles Rams) and actor (Heaven Can Wait).[18]
- Don Larsen, 90, American baseball player (New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, San Francisco Giants), esophageal cancer.[19]
- Bengt Levin, 61, Swedish orienteer, world championship silver medalist (1981).[20]
- Peter Lo Su Yin, 96, Malaysian politician, Chief Minister of Sabah (1965–1967).[21]
- Aleksandr Manachinsky, 61, Ukrainian Olympic swimmer (1976).[22]
- Jim Manning, 76, American baseball player (Minnesota Twins).[23]
- Barry McDonald, 79, Australian rugby union player (national team).[24]
- Roland Minson, 90, American basketball player (BYU Cougars).[25]
- Jimmy Moran, 84, Scottish footballer (Norwich City, Northampton Town, Workington).[26]
- Peter Neumann, 88, Canadian football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats).[27]
- Ng Jui Ping, 71, Singaporean entrepreneur and army general, Chief of Defence Force (1992–1995), pancreatic cancer.[28]
- Chris Pattikawa, 79, Indonesian film director and producer.[29]
- Jaap Schröder, 94, Dutch violinist and conductor.[30]
- Dick Scott, 96, New Zealand historian.[31]
- Katsura Shinnosuke, 66, Japanese rakugoka, acute myeloid leukemia.[32]
- David Stern, 77, American sports executive and lawyer, commissioner of the National Basketball Association (1984–2014), brain hemorrhage.[33]
- Silva Zurleva, 61, Bulgarian journalist, heart attack.[34]
2
- John Baldessari, 88, American conceptual artist.[35]
- Fazilatunnesa Bappy, 49, Bangladeshi lawyer and politician, MP (2011–2018), pneumonia.[36]
- Daitari Behera, 81, Indian politician, MLA (1974–1977 and 1995–2000).[37]
- Tom Buck, 81, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1966–2004).[38]
- Michel Celaya, 89, French rugby player (national team).[39]
- Lorraine Chandler, 73, American singer and songwriter.[40]
- Chen Suhou, 83, Chinese politician, Vice Governor of Hainan (1990–1997), Vice Chairman of the Hainan Provincial People's Congress (1997–2003).[41]
- Marie Clarke, 104, American labor leader.[42]
- Auxence Contout, 94, French Guianese writer.[43]
- Mohamed Salah Dembri, 81, Algerian politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1993–1996).[44]
- R. Kern Eutsler, 100, American United Methodist Church bishop.[45]
- Marian Finucane, 69, Irish broadcaster (Liveline, The Marian Finucane Show).[46]
- Nick Fish, 61, American politician and lawyer, Portland city commissioner (since 2008), stomach cancer.[47]
- Veronika Fitz, 83, German actress (The Vulture Wally, The Spessart Inn, Oh! This Bavaria!).[48]
- Bill Graham, 84, Canadian football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats).[49]
- Robert M. Graham, 90, American computer scientist.[50]
- Terry Gray, 81, Canadian ice hockey player (St. Louis Blues, Los Angeles Kings).[51]
- Edward A. Grouby Jr., 92, American politician, Alabama state representative (1978–1990).[52]
- Luciana Guindani, 82, Italian Olympic sprint canoer.[53]
- Tom Hickey, 86, Canadian politician, member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly (1966–1986).[54]
- Houston Hogg, 71, American football player.[55]
- Fernando Lecuona, 93, Cuban Olympic gymnast.[56]
- Raymond K. Mason, 92, American businessman.[57]
- Gale McArthur, 90, American basketball player (Oklahoma State Cowboys).[58]
- Bruce McEwen, 81, American neuroendocrinologist.[59]
- Jack McGuire, 86, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives (1990–2012).[60]
- Yukiko Miyake, 54, Japanese politician, member of the House of Representatives (2009–2012), suicide by drowning.[61]
- Roman Monchenko, 55, Russian rower, Olympic bronze medallist (1996).[62]
- George Nicolau, 94, American arbitrator, MLB (1985–1995), NHL (1993–1996), NBA (1979–1981), president of NAA.[63]
- Bogusław Polch, 78, Polish artist.[64]
- Najwa Qassem, 52, Lebanese journalist and television presenter (Al Arabiya), heart attack.[65]
- Élisabeth Rappeneau, 84, French film director (J'ai peur d'oublier) and screenwriter (Lovers Like Us, Une Femme ou Deux).[66]
- Jacques Renaud, 96, French racing cyclist.[67]
- Ricardo Rosales, 85, Guatemalan politician, head of the Guatemalan Party of Labour (1974–1996).[68]
- Edward Spiegel, 88, American physicist.[69]
- Shen Yi-ming, 62, Taiwanese Air Force general officer, Chief of the General Staff (since 2019), helicopter crash.[70]
- D. P. Tripathi, 67, Indian politician, MP (2012–2018).[71]
- Grant Weatherstone, 88, Scottish rugby union player (Edinburgh District, national team).[72]
- Barbara Uehling, 87, American educator and university administrator, complications from Alzheimer's disease.[73]
- Sam Wyche, 74, American football player (Washington Redskins) and coach (Cincinnati Bengals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers), melanoma.[74]
3
- Derek Acorah, 69, English self-styled spiritual medium and television personality (Most Haunted, Derek Acorah's Ghost Towns), sepsis.[75]
- Antonis Balomenakis, 65, Greek lawyer and politician, MP (2015–2019).[76]
- Christopher Beeny, 78, English actor (Upstairs, Downstairs, In Loving Memory, Last of the Summer Wine).[77]
- Robert Blanche, 57, American actor (Grimm, World Trade Center, Leverage).[78]
- Pete Brewster, 89, American football player (Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers) and coach.[79]
- Wolfgang Brezinka, 91, German-Austrian educational scientist.[80]
- Ninez Cacho-Olivares, 78, Filipino journalist (Daily Tribune), heart attack.[81]
- Mike Colsten, 70, American racing driver.[82]
- Domenico Corcione, 90, Italian general, Minister of Defence (1995–1996).[83]
- Gérard de Sélys, 75, Belgian journalist.[84]
- Mónica Echeverría, 99, Chilean journalist, writer and actress.[85]
- Ken Fuson, 63, American journalist (The Baltimore Sun, The Des Moines Register), complications from liver disease.[86]
- James W. Hennigan Jr., 92, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1953–1955) and Massachusetts Senate (1955–1965).[87]
- Reuben Hersh, 92, American mathematician.[88]
- Nathaël Julan, 23, French footballer (Le Havre, Valenciennes, Guingamp), traffic collision.[89]
- M. Sakthivel Murugan, Indian politician, MLA (2001–2006), heart attack.[90]
- Stella Maris Leverberg, 57, Argentine politician and trade unionist, Deputy (2007–2015), traffic collision.[91]
- Penny Morrell, 81, British actress (A Stitch in Time, Mrs. Gibbons' Boys, The End of the Affair).[92]
- Rameshwar Prasad, Indian politician, MLA (1980–1985), kidney disease.[93]
- Harvey Reti, 82, Canadian Olympic boxer (1964).[94]
- Marie Mercury Roth, 93, American synthetic organic chemist.[95]
- Bernard Ryan Jr., 96, American writer.[96]
- Michael Shute, 68, Canadian academic, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[97]
- Yoshikazu Sunako, 87, Japanese motorcycle and racecar driver.[98]
- Douglas N. Walton, 77, Canadian academic.[99]
- Bo Winberg, 80, Swedish singer and guitarist.[100]
- People killed in the Baghdad International Airport airstrike:[101]
- Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, 65, Iraqi military commander, head of the Popular Mobilization Forces (since 2011).
- Qasem Soleimani, 62, Iranian major general, commander of the Quds Force (since 1998).
4
- Oliver Batali Albino, 84, South Sudanese politician, heart failure.[102]
- Guy Arnold, 87, English writer and explorer, complications from dementia.[103]
- Sir Jack Baldwin, 81, British chemist.[104]
- Russell Bannock, 100, Canadian fighter ace during World War II.[105]
- Byron W. Bender, 90, American linguist.[106]
- Herbert Binkert, 96, German football player (1. FC Saarbrücken, Saarland national team) and manager (FC 08 Homburg).[107]
- Emanuel Borok, 75, Soviet-born American violinist (Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, Dallas Symphony Orchestra), teacher and concertmaster, lung cancer.[108]
- Bonnie Burstow, 74, Canadian psychotherapist.[109]
- Júlio Castro Caldas, 76, Portuguese lawyer and politician, MP (1980–1983), Minister of National Defence (1999–2001).[110]
- Marie-Thérèse Cheroutre, 95, French historian, General Commissioner of Guides de France (1953–1979).[111]
- John R. Cunningham, 92, Canadian medical physicist.[112]
- Ding Xieping, 81, Chinese mathematician.[113]
- Georges Duboeuf, 86, French vintner, stroke.[114]
- Károly Gesztesi, 56, Hungarian actor (A Kind of America, The District!, Children of Glory), heart attack.[115]
- Emilio Giletti, 90, Italian racing driver.[116]
- Gugum Gumbira, 74, Indonesian gamelan composer and orchestra leader.[117]
- John W. Hasper, 84, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1987–1992).[118]
- Junko Hirotani, 63, Japanese singer, breast cancer.[119]
- Bill Hobbs, 70, American rower, Olympic silver medalist (1972).[120]
- Jiang Hongde, 77, Chinese engineer.[121]
- Tom Long, 51, American-born Australian actor (Two Hands, The Dish, The Postcard Bandit), encephalitis.[122]
- Lorenza Mazzetti, 92, Italian film director (Together) and novelist.[123]
- James Parks Morton, 89, American Episcopal priest and founder of Interfaith Center of New York.[124]
- K. S. S. Nambooripad, 84, Indian mathematician, academic and computer scientist.[125]
- Martha Elizabeth Newton, 78, British bryologist and botanist.[126]
- Walter Ormeño, 93, Peruvian footballer (Club América, Atlante, national team).[127]
- P. H. Pandian, 74, Indian politician, MP (1999–2004), heart disease.[128]
- Puerto Plata, 96, Dominican musician.[129]
- Zdravko Tomac, 82, Croatian politician and writer, MP (1995–2005).[130]
- Galia Yishai, 69, Israeli actress and singer, cancer.[131]
- Ben Verhagen, 93, Dutch Olympic sailor.[132]
- Kiyoshi Yoshimoti, 71, Japanese swordsman.[133]
5
- Rubén Almanza, 90, Mexican Olympic basketball player (1952).[134]
- James Barber, 79, British biochemist.[135]
- T. N. Chaturvedi, 90, Indian civil servant, Governor of Karnataka (2002–2007) and Kerala (2004).[136]
- Charlie Cook, 78, American professional wrestler (NWA).[137]
- Peter Dyck, 73, Canadian politician, MLA (1995–2011), complications of progressive supranuclear palsy.[138]
- Betty Pat Gatliff, 89, American forensic artist, stroke.[139]
- Maciej Górski, 75, Polish diplomat, ambassador to Italy (1996–2001) and Greece (2005–2006).[140]
- Colin Howson, 74–75, British philosopher.[141]
- Guri Ingebrigtsen, 67, Norwegian politician, mayor of Vestvågøy Municipality (1999–2007) and Minister of Social Affairs (2000–2001), cancer.[142]
- Anri Jergenia, 78, Abkhazian politician, Prime Minister (2001–2002).[143]
- Walter Learning, 81, Canadian actor, director and producer, founder of Theatre New Brunswick.[144]
- Liu Zhongyi, 89, Chinese politician, Minister of Agriculture (1990–1993).[145]
- Danny Masterton, 65, Scottish footballer (Ayr United, Clyde).[146]
- John Migneault, 70, Canadian ice hockey player (Philadelphia Blazers, Vancouver Blazers, Phoenix Roadrunners), cancer.[147]
- Antoni Morell Mora, 78, Spanish-born Andorran diplomat and writer, ambassador to the Holy See (2005–2010), heart failure.[148]
- Sylvia Jukes Morris, 84, British biographer.[149]
- Charles Oguk, 55, Kenyan Olympic hockey player.[150]
- Issiaka Ouattara, 53, Ivorian rebel general (First Ivorian Civil War).[151]
- Ana Maria Primavesi, 99, Austrian-Brazilian agronomist.[152]
- Kamal Singh, 93, Indian politician, MP (1952–1962).[153]
- Sir Michael Stear, 81, British Royal Air Force air chief marshal.[154]
- Mien Sugandhi, 85, Indonesian politician, member of the People's Representative Council (1977–1993).[155]
- Hans Tilkowski, 84, German football player (Westfalia Herne, Borussia Dortmund, West Germany national team) and manager.[156]
- Bjørn Unneberg, 91, Norwegian politician.[157]
- Peter Wertheimer, 72, Romanian-Israeli flautist, saxophonist and clarinetist, cancer.[158]
- David Albin Zywiec Sidor, 72, American-Nicaraguan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Siuna (since 2017), brain tumour.[159]
6
- Bernt Andersson, 86, Swedish football player (Djurgården) and manager (Halmstad, Helsingborg).[160]
- Timoshenko Aslanides, 76, Australian poet.[161]
- John Brownjohn, 90, British literary translator.[162]
- Ray Byrom, 85, English footballer (Accrington Stanley, Bradford (Park Avenue)).[163]
- Cabeção, 89, Brazilian footballer (Corinthians, Portuguesa, national team).[164]
- Sir George Cooper, 94, British general, Adjutant-General to the Forces (1981–1984).[165]
- Michel Didisheim, 89, Belgian aristocrat and royal secretary.[166]
- Duncan Dowson, 91, British engineer.[167]
- Mike Fitzpatrick, 56, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2005–2007, 2011–2017), melanoma.[168]
- Reva Gerstein, 102, Canadian psychologist, educator, and mental health advocate.[169]
- Frank Gordon Jr., 90, American jurist, Justice (1975–1992) and Chief Justice (1987–1992) of the Arizona Supreme Court.[170]
- Arne Holmgren, 79, Swedish biochemist.[171]
- Prem Nath Hoon, 90, Indian military officer, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command (1986–1987).[172]
- Ria Irawan, 50, Indonesian actress (Biola Tak Berdawai, Arisan!, Love for Share), lymphoma.[173]
- Oswaldo Larriva, 74, Ecuadorian academic and politician, Governor of Azuay Province (2007–2009, 2019) and Deputy (1992–1994, 2013–2017), leukaemia.[174]
- Richard Maponya, 99, South African property developer, owner of Maponya Mall.[175]
- Aloïse Moudileno-Massengo, 86, Congolese politician and lawyer, Vice President (1971–1972).[176]
- James Mehaffey, 88, Irish Anglican prelate, Bishop of Derry and Raphoe (1980–2002).[177]
- Minati Mishra, 91, Indian classical dancer.[178]
- Zacarías Ortiz Rolón, 85, Paraguayan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Concepción en Paraguay (2003–2013).[179]
- Akbar Padamsee, 91, Indian painter.[180]
- John Post, 83, American philosopher.[181]
- Ivan Salaj, 58, Serbian basketball player (Crvena zvezda).[182]
- Jochen Schneider, 77, German Olympic sprint canoeist.[183]
- Alejandro Trujillo, 67, Chilean footballer.[184]
7
- André Abadie, 85, French rugby union player (Sporting Club Graulhetois, SC Albi).[185]
- Raghunath Singh Anjana, 75, Indian politician, MLA (1990–1993).[186]
- Zijad Arslanagić, 83, Bosnian footballer (Sarajevo, Tasmania Berlin, Yugoslavia national team).[187]
- Igor Avrunin, 62, Soviet-born Israeli shot putter and discus thrower.[188]
- Gerald Bowden, 84, British politician, MP (1983–1992).[189]
- Vincenzo Cerundolo, 60, Italian medical researcher, lung cancer.[190]
- Chang Chiu-hua, 83, Taiwanese politician, mayor (1973–1982) and county magistrate (1989–1993) of Miaoli, liver cancer.[191]
- Chi Zhiqiang, 95, Chinese pharmacologist.[192]
- Stephen Clements, 47, British radio personality (BBC Radio Ulster), suicide.[193]
- Jacques Dessange, 94, French hairdresser.[194]
- Liliane Dévieux-Dehoux, 77, Haitian and Canadian writer.[195]
- Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim, 91, Pakistani judge, Attorney General (1971–1977) and Governor of Sindh (1989–1990).[196]
- Larry Gogan, 85, Irish broadcaster (RTÉ Gold, RTÉ 2fm).[197]
- Bruce Haywood, 94, American educator.[198]
- Silvio Horta, 45, American film and television writer (Ugly Betty, Jake 2.0, Urban Legend), suicide by gunshot.[199]
- C. Harry Knowles, 91, American physicist and inventor.[200]
- Alexandre Matheron, 93, French philosopher.[201]
- Harvey Alfred Miller, 91, American botanist.[202]
- Jaime Monzó, 73, Spanish Olympic swimmer (1968).[203]
- Kennedy Njiru, 32–33, Kenyan steeplechase runner, traffic collision.[204]
- Phil O'Neill, 78, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (1978–1984).[205]
- Henrik Ottesen, 85, Danish Olympic boxer.[206]
- Khamis Al-Owairan, 46, Saudi Arabian footballer (Al-Hilal, Al-Ittihad, national team), brain cancer.[207]
- Neil Peart, 67, Canadian Hall of Fame drummer (Rush) and lyricist ("The Spirit of Radio", "Tom Sawyer"), glioblastoma.[208]
- David Penner, 61, Canadian architect, heart attack.[209]
- George Perles, 85, American football player and coach (Pittsburgh Steelers, Michigan State Spartans), Parkinson's disease.[210]
- Abderrazak Rassaa, 90, Tunisian politician, Minister of Finance (1969–1971).[211]
- Ron Rogers, 65, American cartoonist.[212]
- Rob Ronayne, 64, New Zealand lawyer and jurist, District Court judge (since 2013).[213]
- Fritz Hans Schweingruber, 83, Swiss dendrochronologist.[214]
- Colin Seeley, 84, English motorcycle engineer and racer.[215]
- Ana Lucrecia Taglioretti, 24, Paraguayan violinist.[216]
- R. P. Ulaganambi, 81, Indian politician, MP (1971–1977).[217]
- Patrick Welch, 71, American politician, member of the Illinois Senate (1983–2005), complications from a stroke.[218]
- Elizabeth Wurtzel, 52, American author (Prozac Nation), LMD as a complication of breast cancer.[219]
8
- Haskel Ayers, 83, American auctioneer and politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1967–1968).[220]
- Edd Byrnes, 87, American actor (77 Sunset Strip, Grease) and recording artist ("Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)").[221]
- Rollie Cook, 85, Canadian football player (Edmonton Eskimos).[222]
- Anthony Crickmay, 81, British dance photographer.[223]
- Pat Dalton, 77, Australian footballer (Perth).[224]
- Boken Ete, 97, Indian politician, MLA (1978–1980).[225]
- Buck Henry, 89, American actor, screenwriter (The Graduate, Get Smart) and director (Heaven Can Wait), heart attack.[226]
- Peter T. Kirstein, 86, British computer scientist, brain tumour.[227]
- John Lysak, 105, American Olympic canoer.[228]
- Madan Mohan, 74, Indian cricketer (Kerala).[229]
- David Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, 91, British peer and businessman, member of the House of Lords (1976–1999, 2005–2015).[230]
- Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz, 83, Spanish royal, Grandee of Spain, colon cancer.[231]
- Christine Præsttun, 48, Norwegian television presenter, cancer.[232]
- Bill Ray, 83, American photojournalist (Life), heart attack.[233]
- Kevin Thompson, 58, American karateka, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[234]
- Miklós Vető, 83, Hungarian-born French philosopher.[235]
- Zhu Yuli, 85, Chinese politician and aerospace executive, General Manager of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (1993–1999).[236]
9
- Tom Alexander, 85, Scottish musician (The Alexander Brothers).[237]
- Michael Allison, 61, American composer and musician, cancer.[238]
- Jacques de Bauffremont, 97, French prince.[239]
- Annette Bezor, 69, Australian painter and feminist.[240]
- Walter J. Boyne, 90, American Air Force officer and writer (The Wild Blue: The Novel of the U.S. Air Force).[241]
- Galen Cole, 94, American World War II veteran and philanthropist.[242]
- Bobby Comstock, 78, American pop singer.[243]
- Rudolf de Korte, 83, Dutch politician, Deputy Prime Minister (1986–1989), Minister of Economic Affairs (1986–1989).[244]
- Linda Donley-Reid, 74, American museum curator, archaeologist and clinical psychologist.[245]
- Pete Dye, 94, American Hall of Fame golf course designer (TPC at Sawgrass).[246]
- David Efird, 45, American philosopher.[247]
- Jack Faxon, 83, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1965–1971) and the Michigan Senate (1971–1995).[248]
- Pampero Firpo, 89, Argentine-American professional wrestler (NWA, WWF).[249]
- Greg Gates, 93, American rower, Olympic bronze medalist (1948).[250]
- David Glass, 84, American businessman, CEO of Walmart (1988–2000), owner of the Kansas City Royals (2000–2019), complications from pneumonia.[251]
- Jo Heng, 59, Singaporean lyricist, lymphoma.[252]
- Chukwuemeka Ike, 88, Nigerian writer.[253]
- Kermit D. Johnson, 91, American army chaplain.[254]
- Euphrase Kezilahabi, 75, Tanzanian novelist, poet and scholar.[255]
- Leo Kolber, 90, Canadian politician, Senator (1983–2004), Alzheimer's disease.[256]
- Pablo Macera, 90, Peruvian historian.[257]
- Robert Molimard, 92, French physician.[258]
- Roscoe Nance, 71, American sports journalist (USA Today) and beat writer (NBA, SWAC).[259]
- Lan O'Kun, 87, American television writer (The Love Boat, Highway to Heaven, Insight), heart failure.[260]
- Breandán Ó Madagáin, 87–88, Irish scholar, writer and Celticist.[261]
- Ivan Passer, 86, Czech film director (Born to Win, Cutter's Way, Silver Bears) and screenwriter, pulmonary complications.[262]
- Matthew Quashie, 68, Ghanaian naval officer.[263]
- Phyllis Rappeport, 90, American pianist.[264]
- Mike Resnick, 77, American science fiction writer (The Goddess of Ganymede, Stalking the Unicorn, Kirinyaga), cancer.[265]
- Karel Saitl, 95, Czech Olympic weightlifter (1952).[266]
- Bergljot Sandvik-Johansen, 97, Norwegian Olympic gymnast (1952).[267]
- Jimmy Shields, 88, Northern Irish footballer (Southampton, Headington United, national team).[268]
- Hal W. Smith, 89, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates).[269]
- Iñaki Vicente, 65, Filipino footballer (De La Salle Green Archers, national team), stroke.[270]
- Geoff Wilson, 81, Australian nuclear physicist and academic administrator.[271]
- Yūji Yamaguchi, Japanese anime director (The Severing Crime Edge, Fate/stay night, Angel Links).[272] (death announced on this date)
- Yong Pung How, 93, Singaporean judge, Chief Justice (1990–2006).[273]
10
- Brice Armstrong, 84, American voice actor (Dragon Ball, Case Closed, Barney & Friends).[274]
- Neda Arnerić, 66, Serbian actress (Shaft in Africa, Venom, The End of the War).[275]
- Qaboos bin Said, 79, Omani royal, Sultan (since 1970), colon cancer.[276]
- Marino Bollini, 86, Sammarinese politician, captain regent (1979, 1984–1985, 1995, 1999–2000).[277]
- André Capron, 89, French immunologist.[278]
- Alun Gwynne Jones, Baron Chalfont, 100, British politician, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (1964–1970) and member of the House of Lords (1964–2015).[279]
- John Crosbie, 88, Canadian politician, MHA (1966–1976), MP (1976–1993), Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (2008–2013).[280]
- Wolfgang Dauner, 84, German jazz pianist and composer.[281]
- Bud Fowler, 94, Canadian football player (Toronto Argonauts).[282]
- Jørgen Frantzen, 84, Danish Olympic rower.[283]
- Dante Frasnelli Tarter, 95, Italian-born Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Huarí (1967–2001).[284]
- Gopinath Gajapati, 76, Indian politician, MP (1989–1996).[285]
- Michael Greene, 86, American actor (The Dakotas, To Live and Die in L.A.).[286]
- Mozammel Hossain, 79, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1991–1995, 1996–2001, since 2008), kidney disease.[287]
- Genshō Imanari, 94, Japanese academic.[288]
- Brian James, 76, Australian rugby league player (South Sydney, St. George, national team).[289]
- Patrick Jordan, 96, English actor (The Angry Hills, The Marked One, Star Wars).[290]
- Bernard Joly, 85, French politician, Senator (1995–2004).[291]
- Roddy Lumsden, 53, Scottish poet, heart attack.[292]
- Guido Messina, 89, Italian racing cyclist, Olympic (1952) and world champion (1948, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956).[293]
- P. T. Mohana Krishnan, 84, Indian politician, MLA (1987–1991).[294]
- Marc Morgan, 57, Belgian singer-songwriter.[295]
- Michael Posluns, 78, Canadian writer and activist.[296]
- Petko Petkov, 73, Bulgarian football player (Beroe, Austria Wien, national team) and manager.[297]
- Carlos Cuco Rojas, 65, Colombian harpist (Cimarrón).[298]
- Jean-Pierre Souche, 92, French Olympic rower (1948, 1952).[299]
- Ed Sprague Sr., 74, American baseball player (Oakland Athletics, Milwaukee Brewers, Cincinnati Reds).[300]
- Tiny White, 95, New Zealand equestrian.[301]
- Russell Wayt, 77, American football player (Dallas Cowboys).[302]
- Wu Shuqing, 88, Chinese economist, President of Peking University (1989–1996).[303]
11
- Ahmed Ali, 87, Bangladeshi politician, prostate cancer.[304]
- Tom Belsø, 77, Danish motor racing driver, stomach cancer.[305]
- Sabine Deitmer, 72, German crime writer.[306]
- Jean-René Farthouat, 85, French lawyer and Legion of Honour recipient.[307]
- Alana Filippi, 59, French singer and songwriter.[308]
- Thomas F. Goldsmith, 80, American politician.[309]
- Musharraf Karim, 74, Bangladeshi writer.[310]
- Stan Kirsch, 51, American actor (Highlander: The Series), suicide by hanging.[311]
- La Parka, 54, Mexican professional wrestler (AAA), kidney failure after wrestling injury.[312]
- Norma Michaels, 95, American actress (The King of Queens, Mind of Mencia, Easy A).[313]
- Manfred Moore, 69, American football (San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings) and rugby league (Newtown Jets) player.[314]
- Valdir de Moraes, 88, Brazilian football player (Palmeiras, national team) and manager, multiple organ failure.[315]
- M. Chidananda Murthy, 88, Indian historian.[316]
- Edward Pinkowski, 103, American writer, journalist, and historian.[317]
- Fernanda Pires da Silva, 93, Portuguese businesswoman.[318]
- Steve Stiles, 76, American cartoonist and writer, cancer.[319]
- Hilarion Vendégou, 78, French politician, High Chief of the Isle of Pines (since 1974) and mayor of L'Île-des-Pins (since 1989).[320]
- Maceo Woods, 87, American gospel musician and organist.[321]
12
- Carlo Azzini, 84, Italian racing cyclist.[322]
- Jack Baskin, 100, American philanthropist, engineer, and businessman.[323]
- William Bogert, 83, American actor (WarGames, Small Wonder, The Greatest American Hero).[324]
- Jackie Brown, 84, Scottish boxer, Commonwealth Games champion (1958), British and Commonwealth flyweight champion (1962–1963).[325]
- Brian Clifton, 85, English footballer (Southampton, Grimsby Town, Boston United).[326]
- Shlomo Eckstein, 91, Israeli economist and President of Bar-Ilan University (1992–1996).[327]
- Mary Evelyn Fredenburg, 97, American nurse and missionary.[328]
- Tony Garnett, 83, British film producer (Kes, Earth Girls Are Easy).[329]
- Paulo Gonçalves, 40, Portuguese motorcycle rally racer, race crash.[330]
- Robert Heinich, 96, American designer and writer.[331]
- Murad Wilfried Hofmann, 88, German diplomat and author, Ambassador to Algeria (1987–1990) and Morocco (1990–1994).[332]
- Rolf Koschorrek, 64, German politician, MP (2005–2013), cancer.[333]
- Maurice Kujur, 84, Indian politician, MP (1984–1989).[334]
- Francis MacNutt, 94, American priest.[335]
- Jayalath Manoratne, 71, Sri Lankan actor (Doo Daruwo, Handaya, Sooriya Arana), brain cancer.[336]
- Frank Nervik, 85, Norwegian footballer (Brage, Fredrikstad, national team).[337]
- Marc Riolacci, 74, French football director, President of Ligue corse de football.[338]
- Kazuo Sakurada, 71, Japanese rikishi, professional wrestler (Stampede Wrestling, CWF, BJPW) and trainer, cardiac arrhythmia.[339]
- C. Robert Sarcone, 94, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1960–1964) and Senate (1964–1966).[340]
- Dick Schnittker, 91, American basketball player (Minneapolis Lakers).[341]
- Sir Roger Scruton, 75, British philosopher and author (How to Be a Conservative), editor of The Salisbury Review (1982–2001), lung cancer.[342]
- Aart Staartjes, 81, Dutch actor (De Stratemakeropzeeshow, Sesamstraat, Pinkeltje) and television presenter, traffic collision.[343]
13
- Demetri Callas, 77, American guitarist (The Four Seasons), heart failure.[344]
- Jean Delumeau, 96, French historian.[345]
- Carlos Girón, 65, Mexican diver, Olympic silver medalist (1980), pneumonia.[346]
- Jaime Humberto Hermosillo, 77, Mexican film director (Homework).[347]
- Edmund Ironside, 2nd Baron Ironside, 95, British hereditary peer, naval officer and businessman.[348]
- Andrew Kashita, 87, Zambian politician, MP (1974–1975, 1991–1996), Minister of Mines and Industry (1973–1975) and Transport and Communications (1991–1994).[349]
- Sophie Kratzer, 30, German Olympic ice hockey player (2014), cancer.[350]
- Pierre Lacoste, 95, French admiral, Chief of Directorate-General for External Security (1982–1985).[351]
- André Lufwa, 94, Congolese sculptor.[352]
- Manmohan Mahapatra, 68, Indian film director (Neeraba Jhada, Klanta Aparahna) and screenwriter.[353]
- David Scott Milton, 85, American author and playwright.[354]
- Digby Moran, 71, Australian Aboriginal artist.[355]
- Maurice Moucheraud, 86, French racing cyclist, Olympic champion (1956).[356]
- Ștefan Petrache, 70, Moldovan singer.[357]
- Sherwood Price, 91, American actor (The Gray Ghost, Bonanza, Ice Station Zebra).[358]
- H. L. Richardson, 92, American politician, Member of the California State Senate (1966–1989), founder of Gun Owners of America.[359]
- Jack D. Shanstrom, 87, American jurist, Judge (1990–2001) and Chief Judge (1996–2001) of the U.S. District Court for Montana, Parkinson's disease.[360]
- Doug Shedden, 82, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (1987–1999).[361]
- Isabel-Clara Simó, 76, Spanish journalist and writer.[362]
- Hylda Sims, 87, English folk musician and poet.[363]
- L. Douglas Smoot, 85, American chemical engineer.[364]
- Gerald Weisfeld, 79, British retailer, founder of What Every Woman Wants.[365]
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- Nana Akwasi Agyeman, 86, Ghanaian politician, mayor of Kumasi (1977–2001).[366]
- Tony Beddison, 71, Australian businessman and philanthropist.[367]
- John N. Brandenburg, 90, American lieutenant general.[368]
- José Calle, 75, French rugby union footballer.[369]
- Nand Lal Chaudhary, 84, Indian politician, MLA (1980–1990).[370]
- Chamín Correa, 90, Mexican guitarist.[371]
- Kazi Sekendar Ali Dalim, 75, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1996–2001).[372]
- Guy Deplus, 95, French clarinetist.[373]
- Bernard Diederich, 93, New Zealand-born Haitian journalist, author and historian.[374]
- Jan-Olof Ekholm, 88, Swedish crime writer.[375]
- Giovanni Gazzinelli, 92, Brazilian physician and scientist.[376]
- Eville Gorham, 94, Canadian-American scientist.[377]
- Heshimu Jaramogi, 67, American journalist, cancer.[378]
- Jack Kehoe, 85, American actor (Serpico, The Sting, The Untouchables), complications from a stroke.[379]
- Naděžda Kniplová, 87, Czech operatic soprano.[380]
- Liang Jun, 90, Chinese tractor driver and national hero, depicted on the one yuan banknote.[381]
- Gudrun Lund, 89, Danish composer.[382]
- Carl McNulty, 89, American basketball player (Milwaukee Hawks).[383]
- Jerry Norton, 88, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Green Bay Packers).[384]
- Saidi Shariff, 79, Singaporean politician, MP (1980–1984).[385]
15
- Buddy Allen, 82, American football player (Denver Broncos).[386]
- Bobby Brown, 96, Scottish Hall of Fame football player (Rangers, Queen's Park) and manager (national team).[387]
- Chris Darrow, 75, American musician (Kaleidoscope, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band), stroke.[388]
- Frederick Darwent, 92, English bishop.[389]
- Mark Harris, 72, Australian rugby league player (Eastern Suburbs, North Sydney Bears, national team), throat cancer.[390]
- Rocky Johnson, 75, Canadian Hall of Fame professional wrestler (WWF, Big Time Wrestling, CWF) and trainer, pulmonary embolism.[391]
- Julie Malenfant, 46, Canadian athlete.[392]
- Bruno Nettl, 89, Czech-born American ethnomusicologist and musicologist.[393]
- Abe Piasek, 91, American public speaker.[394]
- Katherine W. Phillips, 47, American social scientist and academic, cancer.[395]
- Rocky Rosema, 73, American football player (St. Louis Cardinals), dementia.[396]
- Victor Salvemini, 73, Australian Paralympic athlete (1972, 1976).[397]
- David Smeeton, 83, English journalist, cancer.[398]
- Milovan Stepandić, 65, Serbian basketball coach (Šabac, Metalac, OKK Beograd).[399]
- Kotaro Suzumura, 76, Japanese economist, pancreatic cancer.[400]
- Ben Swane, 92, Australian nurseryman.[401]
- Saša Tešić, 50, Serbian footballer (FK Priština, FK Milicionar).[402]
- Nikolai Tsymbal, 94, Russian military officer.[403]
- Ivan Ustinov, 100, Russian intelligence officer (NKVD, SMERSH, KGB).[404]
- Michael Wheeler, 84, British sprinter, Olympic bronze medalist (1956).[405]
- David Wildt, 69, American wildlife biologist.[406]
16
- Bernard Grosfilley, 70, French alpine skier.[407]
- Maik Hamburger, 88, German writer and dramaturge.[408]
- Peter Hammersley, 91, British rear admiral.[409]
- Hal Haskell, 98, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1957–1959), mayor of Wilmington, Delaware (1969–1973).[410]
- László Iván, 86, Hungarian psychiatrist and politician, MP (2006–2014).[411]
- John Klyberg, 88, British priest, Bishop of Fulham (1985–1996).[412]
- Naka Laxmaya, 69, Indian politician, MLA (1980–1985).[413]
- Ian Mathers, 89, Australian footballer (Hawthorn).[414]
- Alan Pattillo, 90, British television director (Supercar, Thunderbirds), writer and editor (All Quiet on the Western Front), complications from Parkinson's disease.[415]
- Jibon Rahman, 56, Bangladeshi film director.[416]
- Magda al-Sabahi, 88, Egyptian actress (Jamila, the Algerian).[417]
- William J. Samarin, 93, American linguist and translator.[418]
- Efraín Sánchez, 93, Colombian football player (San Lorenzo, Independiente Medellín, national team) and manager.[419]
- R. Sathyanarayana, 93, Indian musicologist.[420]
- Gene Schwinger, 87, American basketball player.[421]
- Hiroshi Suzuki, 86, Japanese-American jazz trombonist.[422]
- Christopher Tolkien, 95, British academic and editor (The Silmarillion, The History of Middle-earth).[423]
- Barry Tuckwell, 88, Australian horn player and conductor, heart disease.[424]
- Zhao Zhongxiang, 78, Chinese TV presenter (CCTV New Year's Gala).[425]
17
- Pietro Anastasi, 71, Italian footballer (Juventus, Inter, national team), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[426]
- Charles Carrère, 91, Senegalese poet.[427]
- Peter Clarricoats, 87, British engineer.[428]
- Jacques Desallangre, 84, French politician, Deputy (1997–2012).[429]
- Thérèse Dion, 92, Canadian TV cooking show host.[430]
- Rahşan Ecevit, 97, Turkish politician, co-founder of the Democratic Left Party.[431]
- Derek Fowlds, 82, British actor (Yes Minister, Heartbeat, East of Sudan), heart failure from sepsis.[432]
- Fernando Miguel Gil Eisner, 66, Uruguayan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Salto (since 2018).[433]
- Grant Goldman, 69, Australian radio announcer (2GB), cancer.[434]
- Terence Hallinan, 83, American defense lawyer and prosecutor, District Attorney of San Francisco (1996–2004).[435]
- Ralph P. Hoagland III, 86, American businessman, posterior cortical atrophy.[436]
- Hwang Sun-hui, 100, North Korean politician, director of the Korean Revolution Museum (since 1990), pneumonia.[437]
- Bobby Kay, 70, Canadian professional wrestler (Cormier wrestling family) and promoter (Eastern Sports Association).[438]
- Georgi Kutoyan, 38, Armenian lawyer, director of the National Security Service (2016–2018), shot.[439]
- Khagendra Thapa Magar, 27, Nepali record holder, world's shortest man (2010–2011), pneumonia.[440]
- Bapu Nadkarni, 86, Indian cricketer (national team).[441]
- Oswald Oberhuber, 88, Austrian sculptor and painter.[442]
- Walter E. Powell, 88, American politician, Ohio state senator (1967–1971), member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1971–1975).[443]
- Lech Raczak, 73, Polish theatre director, heart attack.[444]
- Steve Rayner, 66, British social scientist, cancer.[445]
- Claudio Roditi, 73, Brazilian-born American trumpeter, prostate cancer.[446]
- Roger Schneider, 36, Swiss speed skater.[447]
- Emanuele Severino, 90, Italian philosopher.[448]
- Stanisław Stefanek, 83, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Łomża (1996–2011).[449]
- Kaj Sylvan, 96, Danish sprint canoeist.[450]
- Morimichi Takagi, 78, Japanese Hall of Fame baseball player (Chunichi Dragons), heart failure.[451]
- Rhona Wurtele, 97, Canadian Olympic skier (1948).[452]
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- Dan Andrei Aldea, 69, Romanian rock musician (Sfinx), heart attack.[453]
- Fernando Báez Sosa, 18, Argentine law student, murdered.[454][455]
- V. Balram, 72, Indian politician, MLA (1996–2004).[456]
- Mario Bergamaschi, 91, Italian footballer (Milan, Sampdoria, national team).[457]
- Peter Beyerhaus, 90, German Protestant theologian.[458]
- Bollin Eric, 21, British racehorse, St Leger winner (2002).[459]
- John Burke, 68, Canadian composer and music educator, recipient of the Jules Léger Prize for New Chamber Music (1995).[460]
- Cajun Beat, 20, American Thoroughbred racehorse, Breeders' Cup Sprint winner (2003).[461]
- Isabel Cabanillas, 26, Mexican artist and activist, shot.[462]
- Frieda Rapoport Caplan, 96, American businesswoman.[463]
- Ashwini Kumar Chopra, 63, Indian journalist, cricketer and politician, MP (2014–2019), cancer.[464]
- Allison Copening, 55, American politician, member of the Nevada Senate (2009–2013).[465]
- Tom Crow, 88, Australian cricketer and golfer.[466]
- William C. Davis, 81, American football player (Mount Union Purple Raiders), coach (Adrian Bulldogs) and executive (Philadelphia Eagles), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[467]
- Stanley Dudrick, 84, American surgeon.[468]
- André Dulait, 82, French politician, Senator (1995–2014), mayor of Ménigoute (2001–2008).[469]
- Urs Egger, 66, Swiss film director (Children of the Open Road, Opernball).[470]
- Empire Maker, 19, American racehorse, Belmont Stakes winner (2003).[471]
- Mohamed Gouider, 79, Tunisian Olympic runner.[472]
- Antonia Gransden, 91, English historian and medievalist.[473]
- Dr. Hannibal, 56, Canadian professional wrestler (Stampede Wrestling, FMW), heart attack.[474]
- Norm Hill, 91, Canadian football player (Calgary Stampeders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers).[475]
- Peter Hobday, 82, British news presenter (Today, Newsnight, World at One).[476]
- Bubby Jones, 78, American Hall of Fame racing driver.[477]
- Egil Krogh, 80, American lawyer, U.S. Under Secretary of Transportation (1973), heart failure.[478]
- Robert Maclennan, Baron Maclennan of Rogart, 83, British politician, MP (1966–2001), Leader of the SDP (1987–1988) and President of the Liberal Democrats (1995–1998).[479]
- Abdul Mannan, 66, Bangladeshi politician, MP (since 2008), cardiac arrest.[480]
- Peter Mathebula, 67, South African WBA flyweight champion boxer (1980–1981).[481]
- Roger Nicolet, 88, Belgian-born Canadian engineer (CN Tower, Louvre Pyramid).[482]
- David Olney, 71, American singer-songwriter, heart attack.[483]
- Petr Pokorný, 86, Czech Protestant theologian.[484]
- Robert Sampson, 86, American actor (Bridget Loves Bernie, Re-Animator, Falcon Crest).[485]
- Piri Sciascia, 73, New Zealand Māori leader, kapa haka exponent and university administrator.[486]
- Abbas Ullah Shikder, 65, Bangladeshi film producer (Beder Meye Josna, Moner Majhe Tumi, Ji Hujur).[487]
- Gordon A. Smith, 100, Canadian artist.[488]
- Jim Smith, 84, Canadian politician.[489]
- Jack Van Impe, 88, American televangelist.[490]
- George Herbert Walker III, 88, American businessman, diplomat and philanthropist, Ambassador to Hungary (2003–2006).[491]
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- Charles Alverson, 84, American screenwriter (Jabberwocky).[492]
- Kazım Ayvaz, 81, Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler, Olympic champion (1964).[493]
- David Chadwick, 93, American clinical and research pediatrician and author.[494]
- Herbert W. Chilstrom, 88, American Lutheran bishop.[495]
- David Climer, 66, American sports columnist (The Tennessean), cancer.[496]
- Manfred Clynes, 94, Austrian-born Australian-American scientist, inventor and musician.[497]
- Richard M. Dudley, 81, American mathematician.[498]
- Pat Evans, 93–94, Welsh Olympic gymnast (1948).[499]
- Fang Shouxian, 87, Chinese accelerator physicist, President of the Institute of High Energy Physics.[500]
- Lee Gelber, 81, American urban historian and tour guide.[501]
- John Gibson, 60, Canadian ice hockey player (Winnipeg Jets, Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings).[502]
- Harold G. Glasgow, 90, American major general.[503]
- Bill Greenwood, 77, American television reporter (ABC News).[504]
- Chisako Hara, 84, Japanese actress.[505]
- Jimmy Heath, 93, American jazz saxophonist (Heath Brothers).[506]
- Marilyn Lanfear, 89, American sculptor and performance artist.[507]
- David Leach, 91, Australian vice admiral, Chief of the Naval Staff (1982–1985).[508]
- Gene London, 88, American children's television presenter (WCAU, WABD, NBC), cerebral hemorrhage from a fall.[509]
- Dee Molenaar, 101, American mountaineer and writer.[510]
- James Mollison, 88, Australian arts administrator, director of the National Gallery of Australia (1971–1989) and the National Gallery of Victoria (1989–1995).[511]
- Nanjil Nalini, 76, Indian actress.[512]
- Ikkō Narahara, 88, Japanese photographer.[513]
- Joe Steve Ó Neachtain, 77, Irish writer and playwright.[514]
- Robert Parker, 89, American R&B singer ("Barefootin'").[515]
- Sunanda Patnaik, 85, Indian Gwalior gharana classical singer.[516]
- Audrey Rennard, 87, British Olympic gymnast.[517]
- Anne Wilson Schaef, 85, American clinical psychologist and author.[518]
- Blagovest Sendov, 87, Bulgarian diplomat, mathematician and politician, Chairperson of the National Assembly (1995–1997) and ambassador to Japan (2004–2009).[519]
- Ali Mardan Shah, 63, Pakistani politician, member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh (2002–2018), cardiac arrest.[520]
- Shin Kyuk-ho, 98, South Korean businessman, founder of Lotte Corporation.[521]
- Sher Bahadur Singh, 87, Indian politician.[522]
- Man Sood, 80, Indian cricketer (national team).[523]
- Danny Talbott, 75, American football player (Washington Redskins), cancer.[524]
- Allah Thérèse, Ivorian traditional musician.[525]
- Guy Thomas, 85, Belgian-born French songwriter.[526]
- Leonard Woodley, 92, British barrister.[527]
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- Steph Bowe, 25, Australian author and blogger, T-lymphoblastic lymphoma.[528]
- Nedda Casei, 87, American operatic mezzo-soprano.[529]
- Franck Delhem, 83, Belgian Olympic fencer (1960).[530]
- Gilles Delouche, 71, French literary scholar.[531]
- Pesach Eliyahu Falk, 77, British rabbi, heart attack[532]
- Raymond D. Fogelson, 86, American anthropologist.[533]
- Wolfgang J. Fuchs, 74, German author, historian and comic book translator.[534]
- Jay Hankins, 84, American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics).[535]
- Wendy Havran, 64, American immunologist, complications from a heart attack.[536]
- Kit Hood, 76, British-born Canadian television producer (Degrassi), brain aneurysm.[537]
- Bill Kaiserman, 77, American fashion designer, complications from a stroke and pneumonia.[538]
- Emory Kemp, 88, American civil engineer and industrial archaeologist.[539]
- Jaroslav Kubera, 72, Czech politician, President of the Senate (since 2018) and mayor of Teplice (1994–2018).[540]
- Reijo Kuistila, 88, Finnish Olympic equestrian.[541]
- Richard L. Lawson, 90, American Air Force general.[542]
- Bicks Ndoni, 61, South African politician, chief whip of Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality (since 2018), heart attack.[543]
- Ulf Norrman, 84, Swedish Olympic sailor (1968).[544]
- Gyanendra Nath Pande, Indian engineer.[545]
- Roy Piovesana, 77, Canadian historian, heart attack.[546]
- Tom Railsback, 87, American politician, member of the Illinois (1962–1966) and U.S. House of Representatives (1967–1983).[547]
- Joe Shishido, 86, Japanese actor (Youth of the Beast, Branded to Kill, A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness).[548]
- Michael I. Sovern, 88, American legal scholar and academic administrator, President of Columbia University (1980–1993), amyloid cardiomyopathy.[549]
- Shamsher Singh Surjewala, 87, Indian politician, MLA (1967–1972, 1977–1987, 1991–1992, 2005–2009), MP (1992–1998).[550]
- Mick Vinter, 65, English footballer (Notts County, Wrexham, Oxford United).[551]
- Henry C. Wente, 83, American mathematician, complications from pneumonia.[552]
21
- Paul Addison, 76, British author and historian.[553]
- Norman Amadio, 91, Canadian jazz pianist and bandleader.[554]
- Larry Amar, 47, American Olympic field hockey player (1996) and manager.[555]
- Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke, 80, Greek poet and academic.[556]
- Hédi Baccouche, 90, Tunisian politician, Prime Minister (1987–1989).[557]
- Herbert Baumann, 94, German composer.[558]
- Eugène Berger, 59, Luxembourgish politician, MP (1994–2004, since 2007).[559]
- Bandar bin Muhammad Al Saud, 95, Saudi prince.[560]
- John R. Buckley, 88, American politician, Massachusetts state representative (1965–1975), Massachusetts Secretary of Administration and Finance (1975–1979).[561]
- Hank Burnine, 87, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles).[562]
- James Chesebro, 75, American communication theorist.[563]
- Sébastien Demorand, 50, French journalist, cancer.[564]
- Terry Jones, 77, Welsh comic actor, screenwriter and film director (Monty Python), frontotemporal dementia.[565]
- Patrick Kennedy, 78, Irish politician, Senator (1981–1982, 1983–1993).[566]
- Hermann Korte, 71, German academic.[567]
- Shuchi Kubouchi, 99, Japanese Go player.[568]
- Warren Meck, 63, American psychologist.[569]
- Zlatko Mesić, 73, Croatian footballer (Dinamo Zagreb).[570]
- Vladimir Muravyov, 81, Russian military officer, Strategic Missile Forces.[571]
- Meritxell Negre, 48, Spanish singer (Peaches & Herb), cancer.[572]
- Gerry Priestley, 88, English footballer (Grimsby Town, Crystal Palace, Halifax Town).[573]
- Ismat Ara Sadique, 77, Bangladeshi politician, Minister of Primary and Mass Education (2014) and Public Administration (2014–2018), MP (since 2014).[574]
- Ronald Senungetuk, 87, American Iñupiat artist.[575]
- Tengiz Sigua, 85, Georgian politician, Prime Minister (1992–1993).[576]
- Boris Tsirelson, 69, Russian-Israeli mathematician.[577]
- Ian Tuxworth, 77, Australian politician, Chief Minister of the Northern Territory (1984–1986).[578]
- Theodor Wagner, 92, Austrian football player (Wacker Wien, national team) and manager (Wacker Innsbruck).[579]
- Gloria Weber, 86, American politician, Missouri state representative (1993–1995).[580]
- De'Runnya Wilson, 25, American football player (Mississippi State Bulldogs), shot.[581]
- Morgan Wootten, 88, American Hall of Fame high school basketball coach (DeMatha Catholic High School).[582]
- Fa-Yueh Wu, 88, Chinese mathematician and physicist, emeritus professor at Northeastern University.[583]
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- Hercules Ayala, 69, Puerto Rican professional wrestler (Stampede Wrestling, NJPW, WWC).[584]
- Tom Calvin, 93, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers).[585]
- Roser Rahola d'Espona, 105, Spanish editor and baroness.[586]
- Sonny Grosso, 89, German-born American police detective, actor and television producer (The French Connection, Night Heat).[587]
- John Karlen, 86, American actor (Daughters of Darkness, Dark Shadows, Cagney & Lacey), heart failure.[588]
- John Kasper, 73, New Zealand cricketer (Auckland, Natal).[589]
- Gerda Kieninger, 68, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (1995–2017).[590]
- Salvatore Laudani, 72, Italian Olympic weightlifter.[591]
- Oskar Leupi, 87, Swiss Olympic runner.[592]
- George F. MacDonald, 81, Canadian anthropologist, director of Canadian Museum of Civilization (1983–1998).[593]
- Julius Montgomery, 90, American aerospace engineer and politician.[594]
- John Douglas Morrison, 85, Australian police officer.[595]
- Paul Murphy, 87, American politician and judge, Massachusetts state representative (1961–1974).[596]
- John S. Pobee, 82, Ghanaian theologian.[597]
- Sandor Rivnyak, 82, American Olympic handball player.[598]
- Opas Ruengpanyawut, 64, Thai Olympic sport shooter.[599]
- Bertrand Teyou, 50, Cameroonian author.[600]
- Addy Valero, 50, Venezuelan politician, National Assembly Deputy (since 2016), uterine cancer.[601]
- Ralph Weymouth, 102, American Vice Admiral and anti-nuclear activist.[602]
- M. Crawford Young, 88, American political scientist, complications from heart failure.[603]
23
- Robert Archibald, 39, Scottish basketball player (Memphis Grizzlies, Toronto Raptors, Club Joventut Badalona).[604]
- Sir Frederick Ballantyne, 83, Vincentian cardiologist, Governor-General (2002–2019).[605]
- Clayton Christensen, 67, American business theorist, cancer.[606]
- Hester Diamond, 91, American art collector, breast cancer.[607]
- Tom Daley, 86, English footballer (Grimsby Town).[608]
- Fernand Daoust, 93, Canadian trade unionist, President of the Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec (1991–1993).[609]
- Frank Froehling, 77, American tennis player, lymphocytic leukemia.[610]
- Jake Godbold, 86, American politician, mayor of Jacksonville, Florida (1978–1987).[611]
- Robert Harper, 68, American actor (Frank's Place, Once Upon a Time in America, Twins), cancer.[612]
- Adolf Holl, 89, Austrian theologian.[613]
- Ricarda Jacobi, 96, German painter.[614]
- Stephen James Joyce, 87, Irish literary executor of James Joyce.[16]
- Alfred Körner, 93, Austrian football player (Rapid Wien, national team) and manager (First Vienna).[615]
- Marsha Kramer, 74, American actress (Modern Family).[616]
- Jim Lehrer, 85, American journalist (PBS NewsHour).[617]
- Thaddeus F. Malanowski, 97, American priest, Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army.[618]
- Franz Mazura, 95, Austrian operatic bass-baritone, Grammy winner (1981, 1986).[619]
- Michele McDonald, 67, American model and beauty pageant contestant, Miss USA 1971.[620]
- Patrick Mitchell, 89, British Anglican priest, Dean of Wells (1973–1989) and Windsor (1989–1997).[621]
- Gourahari Naik, 60, Indian politician, MLA (2000–2009).[622]
- Adolfo Natalini, 78, Italian architect (Superstudio).[623]
- Ashish Parmar, 40, Indian photographer, complications from a heart attack.[624]
- Gudrun Pausewang, 91, German author (The Last Children of Schewenborn, Die Wolke).[625]
- Barbara Remington, 90, American artist and illustrator.[626]
- Peter Salama, 51, Australian epidemiologist and WHO official, heart attack.[627]
- Jean-Noël Tremblay, 93, Canadian politician.[628]
- Kalevi Tuominen, 92, Finnish Hall of Fame basketball player (Tampereen Pyrintö), coach (national team) and executive.[629]
- Armando Uribe, 86, Chilean writer and diplomat, Ambassador to China (1971–1973) and winner of the National Prize for Literature (2004).[630]
- Herbert Voelcker, 90, American Olympic sports shooter (1956).[631]
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- David Adam, 83, British priest and author.[632]
- Nusrat Badr, Indian lyricist ("Dola Re Dola").[633]
- Duje Bonačić, 90, Croatian rower, Olympic champion (1952).[634]
- Georges Castera, 83, Haitian poet and writer.[635]
- José Luis Castro Medellín, 81, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tacámbaro (2002–2014).[636]
- Chai Chidchob, 92, Thai politician, President of the National Assembly (2008–2011).[637]
- Fernando Cordero Rusque, 80, Chilean military officer and politician, General Director of Carabineros (1995–1997) and Senator (1998–2006).[638]
- Gene Corrigan, 91, American Hall of Fame lacrosse player, coach (Washington and Lee Generals, Virginia Cavaliers) and college athletics administrator (Notre Dame Fighting Irish).[639]
- Sheldon Drobny, 74, American accountant and founder of the Air America radio network.[640]
- Robert Erwin, 85, American jurist, Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court (1970–1977), complications from heart failure.[641]
- Abderraouf El-Fassy, 86, Moroccan Olympic fencer.[642]
- John Fry, 90, American journalist, heart attack.[643]
- Aenne Goldschmidt, 99, Swiss expressionist dancer and choreographer.[644]
- Herman Goldstein, 88, American criminologist.[645]
- Carl Holm, 92, Danish footballer.[646]
- Kennedy Isles, 28, Saint Kitts and Nevis footballer, shot.[647]
- Leila Janah, 37, American entrepreneur, founder of Samasource, epithelioid sarcoma.[648]
- Vic Kristopaitis, 84, American football player (BC Lions, Toronto Argonauts).[649]
- Yuri Viktorovich Kuznetsov, 73, Russian military officer, Hero of the Soviet Union.[650]
- Li Fanghua, 88, Chinese physicist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[651]
- Margo Lion, 75, American theatre producer (Hairspray), brain aneurysm.[652]
- Seamus Mallon, 83, Northern Irish Gaelic footballer (Middletown) and politician, Senator (1982) and Deputy First Minister (1998–2001).[653]
- Horst Meyer, 77, German rower, Olympic gold medalist (1968).[654]
- Justice Pain, 41, American professional wrestler (CZW), suicide by jumping.[655]
- Ibsen Pinheiro, 84, Brazilian prosecutor and politician, President of the Chamber of Deputies (1991–1993) and Deputy (1983–1994, 2003–2011), cardiac arrest.[656]
- Juan José Pizzuti, 92, Argentine football player (Banfield, Racing Club, national team) and manager.[657]
- Sean Reinert, 48, American drummer (Cynic, Death, Æon Spoke).[658]
- Rob Rensenbrink, 72, Dutch footballer (DWS, Anderlecht, national team), progressive spinal muscular atrophy.[659]
- Zsolt Richly, 78, Hungarian animator.[660]
- Giovanny Romero Infante, 31, Peruvian journalist and LGBTQ activist.[661]
- Jagannath Rout, 77, Indian politician, MLA (1980–1990, 1995–1999), cardiac arrest.[662]
- Millard Seldin, 93, American businessman.[663]
- Vinay Kumar Sinha, 74, Indian film producer (Chor Police, Andaz Apna Apna, Naseeb).[664]
- Pete Stark, 88, American politician and attorney, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1973–2013).[665]
- Edwin Straver, 48, Dutch rally motorcyclist, injuries sustained in race crash.[666]
- Mülhüpra Vero, 86, Indian politician, MP (since 1989).[667]
- Wes Wilson, 82, American psychedelic poster artist (Jefferson Airplane, Grateful Dead, Bill Graham), cancer.[668]
- Forrest L. Wood, 87, American entrepreneur, founder of Ranger Boats.[669]
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- Antonia Apodaca, 96, American musician and songwriter.[670]
- Vasily Bakalov, 90, Russian military engineer and designer (9M113 Konkurs, 2K22 Tunguska, Drozd).[671]
- Sir Michael Cummins, 80, British parliamentary official, Serjeant at Arms of the House of Commons (2000–2005).[672]
- Siegfried Enns, 95, Canadian politician.[673]
- Meredith Etherington-Smith, 73, British fashion journalist, heart attack.[674]
- Lorenzo Ghiglieri, 88, American sculptor.[675]
- Golok Chandra Goswami, 96, Indian academic and linguist.[676]
- Nina Griscom, 65, American model, television host and columnist, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[677]
- Ip Ching, 83, Chinese martial artist.[678]
- Anne Kulle, 76, Swedish actress.[679]
- Liang Wudong, 60, Chinese physician, COVID-19.[680]
- Otakar Mareček, 76, Czech rower, Olympic bronze medalist (1972).[681]
- Bob Markell, 95, American television producer (The Defenders, N.Y.P.D.) and art director (12 Angry Men).[682]
- Shirley Murray, 88, New Zealand hymn writer.[683]
- Tor Obrestad, 81, Norwegian author.[684]
- Narciso Parigi, 92, Italian singer and actor.[685]
- Todd Portune, 61, American politician, Hamilton County Commissioner (2001–2019), spinal cancer.[686]
- Stephen R. Reed, 70, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1975–1980) and mayor of Harrisburg (1982–2010).[687]
- Denis Rivière, 75, French painter.[688]
- Holger Romander, 98, Swedish civil servant, National Police Commissioner (1978–1987).[689]
- Dame Alison Roxburgh, 85, New Zealand women's rights advocate and community leader.[690]
- Carleton H. Sheets, 80, American real estate investor and author.[691]
- Jordan Sinnott, 25, English footballer (Altrincham, Halifax Town), beaten.[692]
- Hartmut Steinecke, 79, German literary critic.[693]
- Thuy Thanh Truong, 34, Vietnamese entrepreneur, cancer.[694]
- Monique van Vooren, 92, Belgian-born American actress (Tarzan and the She-Devil, Happy Anniversary, Fearless Frank) and dancer, cancer.[695]
- Ben Hur Villanueva, 81, Filipino artist.[696]
- Clifford Wiens, 93, Canadian architect.[697]
- Garbis Zakaryan, 90, Turkish boxer.[698]
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- Jos Bernard, 95, Luxembourgish Olympic gymnast (1948).[699]
- Maharaj Kishan Bhan, 72, Indian virologist and paediatrician, cancer.[700]
- Vsevolod Chaplin, 51, Russian Orthodox clergyman, stroke.[701]
- Alfredo Da Silva, 84, Bolivian-American artist, traffic collision.[702]
- Maurice Sanford Fox, 95, American geneticist and molecular biologist.[703]
- Lucy Jarvis, 102, American television producer (Family Reunion).[704]
- Nathaniel R. Jones, 93, American attorney and jurist, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1979–2002).[705]
- Gloria Lubkin, 86, American science journalist and editor.[706]
- Gordon McLauchlan, 89, New Zealand author, social historian, and television and radio presenter.[707]
- Terje Meyer, 77, Norwegian industrial designer.[708]
- Michou, 88, French cabaret artist.[709]
- Hubert Mingarelli, 64, French writer, cancer.[710]
- Santu Mofokeng, 64, South African photographer, progressive supranuclear palsy.[711]
- Louis Nirenberg, 94, Canadian-American mathematician, co-developer of Gagliardo–Nirenberg interpolation inequality, Abel Prize winner (2015).[712]
- Bob Shane, 85, American singer and guitarist (The Kingston Trio), complications from pneumonia.[713]
- Wang Xianliang, 62, Chinese politician, COVID-19.[714]
- Robert Weilbacher, 73, Micronesian politician, Governor of Kosrae (2007–2011).[715]
- Notable Americans killed in the Calabasas helicopter crash:[716]
- John Altobelli, 56, baseball coach (Orange Coast College).
- Gianna Bryant, 13, student-athlete
- Kobe Bryant, 41, basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers), Olympic champion (2008, 2012) and Oscar winner (2018).
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- Sharif al Mujahid, 93, Pakistani professor.[717]
- Frank Anderson, 77, American intelligence officer and spymaster.[718]
- Xana Antunes, 55, British-American business journalist, pancreatic cancer.[719]
- Ramón Avilés, 68, Puerto Rican baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies).[720]
- Lina Ben Mhenni, 36, Tunisian political activist and blogger, kidney disease.[721]
- Haakon Bjørklid, 94, Norwegian artist.[722]
- Allen Brown, 76, American football player (Green Bay Packers).[723]
- Jack Burns, 86, American comedian, actor (The Andy Griffith Show) and screenwriter (The Muppet Show), respiratory failure.[724]
- Rathin Datta, 88, Indian physician.[725]
- Bernard de Give, 106, Belgian Trappist monk.[726]
- Derek Edwards, British rugby league player (Castleford, national team).[727]
- Flamarion, 68, Brazilian football player and trainer.[728]
- Edvardas Gudavičius, 90, Lithuanian historian.[729]
- James Houra, 67, Ivorian painter.[730]
- Rolf Jobst, 68, German Olympic rower.[731]
- Émile Jung, 78, French chef (Au Crocodile).[732]
- Eva Marks, 87, Austrian-born Australian Holocaust survivor.[733]
- Lovemore Matombo, 75, Zimbabwean trade unionist, president of ZCTU (2002–2008).[734]
- Norbert Moutier, 78, French film director (Dinosaur from the Deep).[735]
- Reed Mullin, 53, American rock drummer (Corrosion of Conformity, Teenage Time Killers).[736]
- Alberto Naranjo, 78, Venezuelan musician.[737]
- Gennaro Olivieri, 77, Italian football player (SPAL, Perugia) and manager (Reggina).[738]
- Jason Polan, 37, American artist and illustrator, cancer.[739]
- Johnny Ray, 82, American NASCAR driver.[740]
- K. Amarnath Shetty, 80, Indian politician, MLA (1983–1998).[741]
- Harold Edward Taylor, 81, American politician.[742]
- Nelly Wicky, 96, Swiss politician, member of the National Council (1971–1975).[743]
- Michael W. Wright, 81, American CFL player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers) and business executive, CEO of SuperValu, managing director of Wells Fargo, pneumonia.[744]
- Yang Xiaobo, 57, Chinese engineer, politician and business executive, mayor of Huangshi (2009–2014), COVID-19.[745]
- Mohammad Zuhdi Nashashibi, 95, Palestinian politician, Finance Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (1994–2002).[746]
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- Julia Breck, 78, British actress (Q...).[747]
- Lowry Burgess, 79-80, American artist.[748]
- Chris Doleman, 58, American Hall of Fame football player (Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers), glioblastoma.[749]
- Marj Dusay, 83, American actress (Guiding Light, The Facts of Life, MacArthur).[750]
- Frank Edwards, 69, American politician, mayor of Springfield, Illinois (2010–2011), plane crash.[751]
- Narciso Elvira, 52, Mexican baseball player (Milwaukee Brewers), shot.[752]
- Paul Farnes, 101, British Royal Air Force flying ace (The Few).[753]
- Harriet Frank Jr., 96, American screenwriter (Hud, Norma Rae, The Carey Treatment).[754]
- Robert V. Gentry, 86, American Young Earth creationist and nuclear physicist.[755]
- Abdul Ghafoor, 60, Indian politician, MLA (1995–2005, since 2010).[756]
- Oscar N. Harris, 80, American politician, member of the North Carolina Senate (1998–2002), mayor of Dunn, North Carolina (1987–1995, 2003–2019).[757]
- Harry Harrison, 89, American radio personality (WMCA, WABC, WCBS-FM).[758]
- Don Hasenmayer, 92, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies).[759]
- Hergo, 68, French photographer.[760]
- Sándor Kaló, 75, Hungarian Olympic handball player (1972) and coach.[761]
- Naomi Karungi, 41, Ugandan military officer, helicopter crash.[762]
- Théo Klein, 99, French lawyer (Conseil Représentatif des Institutions juives de France).[763]
- Irwin Lewis, 80, Australian Indigenous artist.[764]
- Jameela Malik, 74, Indian actress (Chottanikkara Amma, Sexilla Stundilla, Nadhiyai Thedi Vandha Kadal).[765]
- Othmar Mága, 90, German conductor.[766]
- John Mitchell, 82, American baseball player (Birmingham Black Barons, Detroit Stars).[767]
- Léon Mokuna, 91, Congolese football player (Sporting, Gent) and manager (national team).[768]
- Mohammad Munaf, 84, Pakistani cricketer (national team).[769]
- Nicholas Parsons, 96, British actor (Four Feather Falls), radio and television presenter (Just a Minute, Sale of the Century), Rector of the University of St Andrews (1988–1991).[770]
- Carlos Rocha, 93, Portuguese-born Canadian professional wrestler (WWWF).[771]
- Peter Rogers, 72, British businessman (Babcock International).[772]
- Jasper Sanfilippo, 88, American businessman.[773]
- Dyanne Thorne, 83, American actress (Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS, Chesty Anderson, USN, Hellhole), pancreatic cancer.[774]
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- Sheikha Ahmed al-Mahmoud, Qatari politician.[775]
- Qasim al-Raymi, 41, Yemeni Islamic militant, emir of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (since 2015), drone airstrike.[776]
- Michiyo Azusa, 76, Japanese singer and actress, heart attack.[777]
- Vidmantas Bartulis, 65, Lithuanian composer.[778]
- Ruth Butterworth, 85, British-born New Zealand political scientist.[779]
- Mike Dancis, 80, Latvian-born Australian Olympic basketball player (1964).[780]
- Georges-Hilaire Dupont, 100, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Pala (1964–1975).[781]
- Kim Eastland, 67, American game designer.[782]
- Larry Eisenhauer, 79, American football player (Boston Patriots).[783]
- Alfred John Ellis, 104, Canadian banker.[784]
- Robert Enstad, 81, American journalist (Chicago Seven).[785]
- Tofig Gasimov, 81, Azerbaijani politician and diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1992–1993).[786]
- Blagoja Georgievski, 69, Macedonian basketball player (Rabotnički) and coach, Olympic silver medallist (1976).[787]
- Homero Gómez González, 50, Mexican anti-logging activist, head trauma.[788] (body discovered on this date)
- Tushar Kanjilal, 84, Indian social worker.[789]
- Donnie Cleveland Lance, 66, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.[790]
- Irina Laricheva, 55, Russian Olympic trap shooter (2004, 2008).[791]
- Eddie Legard, 84, English cricketer (Warwickshire).[792]
- Antonino Riccardo Luciani, 88, Italian classical composer and conductor.[793]
- Félix Marcilhac, 78, French art historian and collector.[794]
- Christoph Meckel, 84, German author and graphic designer.[795]
- Dale L. Mortensen, 53, American politician, member of the Montana House of Representatives (since 2014).[796]
- Keith Nelson, 77, Scottish-born New Zealand footballer (national team).[797]
- Frank Press, 95, American geophysicist, President of the National Academy of Sciences (1981–1993).[798]
- Sigurbergur Sigsteinsson, 71, Icelandic Olympic handball player.[799]
- Ajmal Sultanpuri, 95, Indian Urdu poet.[800]
- Matty Todd, 95, British submariner.[801]
- Yannis Tseklenis, 82, Greek fashion designer.[802]
- Bruce Wannell, 66, English translator and linguist.[803]
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- Muhammad Abu Khubza, 87, Moroccan theologian and linguist.[804]
- John Andretti, 56, American racing driver (NASCAR Cup Series, CART), colon cancer.[805]
- Miguel Arroyo, 53, Mexican road racing cyclist, National champion (2000), complications during surgery.[806]
- Vidya Bal, 84, Indian feminist writer.[807]
- Lucien Barbarin, 63, American jazz trombonist (Preservation Hall Jazz Band), cancer.[808]
- Vitaliy Boiko, 82, Ukrainian lawyer and diplomat, Minister of Justice (1990–1992), Ambassador to Moldova (1993–1994) and Chairman of the Supreme Court (1994–2002).[809]
- Larbi Chebbak, 73, Moroccan footballer (Union Sidi Kacem, national team).[810]
- Luboš Dobrovský, 87, Czech journalist, politician and dissident, Minister of Defence (1990–1992) and Ambassador to Russia (1996–2000).[811]
- Jörn Donner, 86, Finnish writer, film director (Fanny and Alexander, Men Can't Be Raped, Anna) and politician, MP (1987–1995, 2007, 2013–2015), MEP (1996–1999), lung disease.[812]
- Gisela Eckhardt, 93, German physicist, co-developer of the Raman laser.[813]
- Nello Fabbri, 85, Italian racing cyclist.[814]
- Terry Fair, 59, American basketball player (Georgia Bulldogs, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Tel Aviv).[815]
- Yoshinaga Fujita, 69, Japanese novelist and screenwriter (Adrift in Tokyo), lung cancer.[816]
- Ge Hongsheng, 88, Chinese politician, Governor of Zhejiang (1990–1993).[817]
- Johannes Geiss, 93, German astrophysicist.[818]
- Barrie Gilbert, 82, English-American inventor.[819]
- Chanin Hale, 91, American actress (The Red Skelton Show).[820]
- Roger Holeindre, 90, French military officer and politician, MP (1986–1988).[821]
- Richard Hunstead, 76, Australian astronomer.[822]
- Dale Jasper, 56, English footballer (Chelsea, Brighton, Crewe Alexandra).[823]
- Ann J. Johanson, 85, American pediatric endocrinologist.[824]
- M. Kamalam, 93, Indian politician, MLA (1980–1987).[825]
- Pierre-Étienne Laporte, 85, Canadian politician.[826]
- Jake MacDonald, 70, Canadian author, fall.[827]
- Joe Millea, 78, Irish hurler.[828]
- William Mitchell, 94, English sculptor.[829]
- Soroku Murata, 92, Japanese violinmaker, cancer.[830]
- Z. Obed, 88, Indian politician, MLA (1993–1998, 2003–2008).[831]
- Erneido Oliva, 87, Cuban-American military officer (Brigade 2506).[832]
- T. S. Raghavendra, 75, Indian actor (Vaidehi Kathirunthal, Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi, Vaazhga Jananayagam), playback singer and music director.[833]
- Raymond Reierson, 100, Canadian politician.[834]
- Fred Silverman, 82, American Hall of Fame television programmer (CBS, ABC, NBC) and producer, cancer.[835]
- Tian Chengren, 93, Chinese actor (Warm Spring), winner of the 1984 Flying Apsaras Award for Outstanding Actor.[836]
- Manohar Untwal, 53, Indian politician, MLA (1988–2003, 2008–2014, since 2018) and MP (2014–2018), brain hemorrhage.[837]
- Mauro Varela, 78, Spanish banker, lawyer and politician, Deputy (1989–2000) and member of the Parliament of Galicia (1997–2001).[838]
- Roland Wlodyka, 81, American racing driver.[839]
- Zhang Changshou, 90, Chinese archaeologist, Vice Director of the Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (1985–1988).[840]
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- Khaled Bichara, 48, Egyptian business executive, CEO of Orascom Telecom Holding (since 2009), traffic collision.[841]
- Michel Billière, 76, French rugby union player (Stade Toulousain).[842]
- Buck Bounds, 90, American politician.[843]
- Alexander Joseph Brunett, 86, American Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Seattle (1997–2010).[844]
- Johnny Bumphus, 59, American boxer, WBA junior welterweight champion (1984), cardiac arrest.[845]
- Anne Cox Chambers, 100, American media proprietor (Cox Enterprises) and diplomat, Ambassador to Belgium (1977–1981).[846]
- Chen Fushou, 88, Indonesian-born Chinese badminton player and coach, Uber Cup winner (1984, 1986).[847]
- Louise D. Clement-Hoff, 93, American artist.[848]
- Guy Delcourt, 72, French politician, MP (2012–2017) and mayor of Lens (1998–2013).[849]
- James Dunn, 92, Australian diplomat.[850]
- Mark Dziersk, 60, American industrial designer.[851]
- Thomas Fay, 79, American politician and jurist, Rhode Island state representative (1969–1978), Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court (1986–1993).[852]
- Tony Ford, 77–78, New Zealand lawyer and jurist, Chief Justice of the Kingdom of Tonga (2006–2010).[853]
- Delphine Forest, 53, French actress, cancer.[854]
- Mary Higgins Clark, 92, American author (A Stranger Is Watching, A Cry in the Night, Remember Me).[855]
- Wazi Uddin Khan, 83, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1986–1988, 1996–2001).[856]
- Wen Zengxian, 68, Chinese politician, Deputy director-general of the Civil Affairs Department of Hubei Province (1997–2010), COVID-19.[857]
- Mirza Khazar, 72, Azerbaijani author and political analyst.[858]
- Ram Lakhan Mahato, 74, Indian politician, MLA (1995–2000, 2005–2010), heart attack.[859]
- Andrée Melly, 87, English actress (The Brides of Dracula).[860]
- Bob Monahan, 91, American ice hockey player (Michigan Tech Huskies).[861]
- Miloslav Penner, 47, Czech footballer (SK Dynamo České Budějovice, 1. FK Příbram, Fastav Zlín).[862]
- Uma Sambanthan, 90, Malaysian political activist.[863]
- Melvin Seeman, 101, American social psychologist.[864]
- Janez Stanovnik, 97, Slovenian economist and politician, President (1988–1990).[865]
- Gunnar Svensson, 64, Swedish ice hockey player (Björklöven) and coach (Djurgården, Troja/Ljungby), non-Hodgkin lymphoma.[866]
- William Thomas, 92, British priest, Archdeacon of Northumberland (1982–1993).[867]
- Dalip Kaur Tiwana, 84, Indian author, lung disease.[868]
- Katsumasa Uchida, 75, Japanese actor.[869]
- Donald J. West, 95, English psychiatrist and parapsychologist.[870]
- Yang Xin, 79–80, Chinese art historian and curator, Vice Director of the Palace Museum (1987–2000).[871]
- César Zabala, 58, Paraguayan footballer (Cerro Porteño, Talleres, national team), bladder cancer.[872]