Date | Event |
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Jan 1 |
Former Rep. Mike Oxley dies, 71 |
Jan 1 |
Natalie Cole, R&B and jazz singer, dies aged 65 |
Jan 1 |
Jason Wingreen, 'All in the Family' Bartender and Voice of Boba Fett in 'Star Wars,' Dies at 95 |
Jan 2 |
Former Wigan defender Steve Gohouri dies at the age of 34 |
Jan 2 |
Dale Bumpers, former US senator and Arkansas governor, dead at 90 |
Jan 2 |
Cricketer Matthew Hobden dies suddenly at the age of just 22 |
Jan 3 |
Vilmos Zsigmond, 'Close Encounters' Cinematographer, Dies at 85 |
Jan 3 |
Dr. Frances Cress Welsing Dead at 80 |
Jan 4 |
Vilmos Zsigmond, 'Close Encounters' Cinematographer, Dies at 85 |
Jan 6 |
Paul Bley, Adventurous Jazz Pianist, Dies at 83 |
Jan 6 |
Elizabeth Swados, Creator of Socially Conscious Musicals, Is Dead at 64 |
Jan 6 |
Nicholas Caldwell, co-founding member of The Whispers, dies at 71 |
Jan 6 |
Bee Gees manager Robert Stigwood dies at 81 |
Jan 6 |
Riley Martin Dead: 'Howard Stern Show' Regular & Alien Expert Dies At 69 |
Jan 6 |
Pierre Boulez, French Composer, Dies at 90 |
Jan 7 |
Pat Harrington, Schneider on 'One Day at a Time,' dead at 86 |
Jan 7 |
Former New York State Chief Justice Judith Kaye dies at 77 |
Jan 7 |
Tom Allin dies aged 28, bowler for Warwickshire County cricket club |
Jan 9 |
Ed Stewpot Stewart dead: Crackerjack presenter dies aged 74 |
Jan 9 |
Ashraf Pahlavi, Twin Sister of Iran's Last Shah, Dies at 96 |
Jan 10 |
Legendary musician David Bowie dies of liver cancer at 69 |
Jan 14 |
Rene Angelil, husband of Celine Dion, dead at 73 |
Jan 14 |
Alan Rickman, Snape in 'Harry Potter' films, dies at 69 |
Jan 19 |
Eagles Co-Founder Glenn Frey Dies at 67 |
Jan 20 |
Leila Alaoui, Photographer Wounded in Burkina Faso Siege, Dies at 33 |
Jan 21 |
Sheila Sims, Actress Who Was Richard Attenborough's Widow, Dies at 93 |
Jan 26 |
Abe Vigoda, of Barney Miller and The Godfather, dies at 94 |
Jan 31 |
Terry Wogan, Beloved BBC Presenter, Dies at 77 |
Jan 31 |
Former president of El Salvador Francisco Flores dead at 56 |
Feb 1 |
Benoit Violier 'world's best chef' dies at age 44 |
Feb 2 |
Pakistan's 'greatest fiction writer' Intizar Hussain dies at 92 |
Feb 2 |
Bob Elliott of comedy legends Bob and Ray dies at 92 |
Feb 4 |
Maurice White Of Earth, Wind & Fire Dies At 74 |
Feb 4 |
Dave Mirra, BMX Rider, Dies at 41 of Apparent Suicide |
Feb 4 |
Former Indiana Gov. Edgar D. Whitcomb dies at age 98 |
Feb 4 |
Edgar Mitchell, Sixth Astronaut to Walk on the Moon, Dies at 85 |
Feb 4 |
Leslie Bassett, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Composer, Dies at 93 |
Feb 6 |
Dan Hicks, Founder of the Hot Licks, Dies at 74 |
Feb 8 |
John Disley: London Marathon co-founder dies aged 87 |
Feb 8 |
Violette Verdy, French ballerina and teacher, Died at 82 |
Feb 9 |
Sushil Koirala, former Nepalese prime minister, dies aged 76 |
Feb 9 |
Michael Brick, Former Times Reporter, Dies at 41 |
Feb 10 |
Islamic State fighter Khaled Sharrouf's wife, Tara Nettleton, dies in Syria |
Feb 11 |
Ingrid Williams, wife of coach Monty Williams, dies at 44 |
Feb 12 |
John Lattner, won Heisman at Notre Dame in 1953, dies at 83 |
Feb 13 |
Justice Antonin Scalia, Who Led a Conservative Renaissance on the Supreme Court, Is Dead at 79 |
Feb 14 |
Pulitzer prize-winning composer Steven Stucky dies at 66 |
Feb 15 |
George Gaynes, 'Punky Brewster' and 'Police Academy' Star, Dies at 98 |
Feb 15 |
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dies at 79 |
Feb 16 |
Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Former UN Secretary General, Dies at 93 |
Feb 16 |
Vanity Dead at 57, Prince Protege Known for 'Nasty Girl' |
Feb 17 |
Tony Phillips, Former MLB Star, Dies at Age 56 |
Feb 17 |
Former West Indies cricketer Andy Ganteaume dies aged 95 |
Feb 17 |
George Gaynes, Star of 'Police Academy' and 'Punky Brewster,' Dies at 98 |
Feb 19 |
Umberto Eco, Author of 'The Name of the Rose,' Dead at 84 |
Feb 19 |
Harper Lee, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Author, Dies at 89 |
Feb 20 |
Samuel Willenberg, who made daring escape from Nazi death camp Treblinka, dies at age 93 |
Feb 26 |
Blackberry Farm Proprietor Sam Beall dead at 39 |
Feb 26 |
Tony Burton dead: Rocky actor who played trainer in films dies aged 78 |
Feb 29 |
French "Utopian" Architect Claude Parent Dies Aged 93 |
Feb 29 |
Angus, Thongs And Full-Frontal Snogging author Louise Rennison dies aged 64 |
Feb 29 |
Actor George Kennedy, star of Naked Gun, dies aged 91 |
Mar 1 |
Tony Warren, creator of British soap opera Coronation Street, actor and tv screenwriter, dies at 79 |
Mar 1 |
Jim Kimsey, co-founder of AOL, dies at 76 |
Mar 1 |
Angus, Thongs author, Louise Rennison, dies aged 63 |
Mar 1 |
Louise Plowright: Former Eastenders and Wicked actress dies of cancer aged 59 |
Mar 1 |
Olympic 'horse of a lifetime' dies aged 25 |
Mar 1 |
'Beverly Hills Cop' actor, Detroit councilman Gil Hill dies aged 84 |
Mar 1 |
Former American Gladiators star Lee Reherman dies, aged 49 |
Mar 2 |
New Zealand's greatest test batsman Martin Crowe dies aged 53 after long cancer battle |
Mar 2 |
Australian silver medallist rower Sarah Tait dies aged 33 after cancer battle |
Mar 3 |
Lockerbie bombing judge Lord Coulsfield dies |
Mar 3 |
Thailand's Asean co-founder Thanat Khoman dies aged 101 |
Mar 3 |
UK cellist Gywneth George dies aged 95 |
Mar 4 |
Moroccan lute player Said Chraibi dies aged 65 |
Mar 4 |
Arthur Keily British Olympian Marathoner dies aged 94 |
Mar 4 |
Gareth Vaughan dies, aged 62 |
Mar 4 |
Tony Dyson, the man who built Star Wars' original R2-D2, dies aged 68 |
Mar 4 |
Boxing Scotland chairman Richard Thomas dies, aged 45 |
Mar 4 |
Geelong Cats star Paul Couch dies aged 51 |
Mar 5 |
Bob Hill, Leigh Cricket Club legend dies aged 97 |
Mar 5 |
Prince Of Tides Author Pat Conroy Dies Aged 70 |
Mar 5 |
'China's nightingale' Zhou Xiaoyan dies aged 98 after glittering six-decade career |
Mar 5 |
Prominent Sudanese politician Hassan Al-Turabi dies aged 84 |
Mar 5 |
Joey Feek: Country music star dies of cancer aged 40 |
Mar 5 |
Bud Collins, tennis writer and TV commentator, dies aged 86 |
Mar 6 |
Pioneering Austrian conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt dies aged 86 |
Mar 6 |
Former US first lady Nancy Reagan dies, aged 94 |
Mar 6 |
Ray Tomlinson, email inventor and selector of @ symbol, dies aged 74 |
Mar 7 |
Austrian conductor Harnoncourt dies aged 86 |
Mar 7 |
Supreme Court Judge Adrian Hardiman dies aged 64 |
Mar 7 |
Sunday newspaper's founding editor dies aged 89 |
Mar 7 |
Cornell president Elizabeth Garrett dies of cancer aged 52 |
Mar 7 |
Archbishop Paul Giglio dies aged 89 |
Mar 8 |
Doncaster councillor Tony Revill dies aged 67 |
Mar 8 |
Entertainer Dick Fox dies aged 73 |
Mar 8 |
'Finest' dive bomber Arthur Gill dies, aged 100 |
Mar 8 |
Trainer Bede Murray dies aged 80 |
Mar 8 |
Michael White, Rocky Horror movie producer, dies aged 80 |
Mar 8 |
Legendary Marvel Comics writer and illustrator Paul Ryan dies, aged 66 |
Mar 8 |
British Bergen-Belsen Liberator Dies Aged 95 |
Mar 8 |
Former disabled athlete Mohamed Allek dies aged 42 |
Mar 8 |
Daddy Cool guitarist Ross Hannaford dies aged 65 |
Mar 8 |
Ocala Sales co-founder Casse dies aged 79 |
Mar 9 |
King of Wall Street, John Gutfreund, American investment banker and CEO of Salomon Brothers, dies at 86 |
Mar 9 |
Garage Rock Icon Andrew Loomis Dies Aged 54 |
Mar 9 |
Australian rock legend Jon English dies aged 66 |
Mar 9 |
Citizen Kane actress and Orson Welles confidant Kathryn Trosper Popper dies, aged 100 |
Mar 9 |
Sporting hero and Olympian Jack Jones, from Cheltenham, dies aged 90 |
Mar 9 |
Prolific West End producer Michael White dies aged 80 |
Mar 9 |
'Fifth Beatle' George Martin dies aged 90 |
Mar 10 |
Durham cricket pioneer Don Robson dies aged 82 |
Mar 10 |
Sir Ken Adam, James Bond production designer, dies aged 95 |
Mar 10 |
Sergio Arellano Stark, driver of the 'Caravan of Death' under Pinochet, dies at 94 |
Mar 10 |
Bronx boxer Joe DeGuardia dies at age 86, trained thousands of young fighters |
Mar 10 |
Irish Olympian, Jim McNamara dies aged 76 |
Mar 10 |
Well-known Angus man Keddie Law dies aged 70 |
Mar 11 |
British music star Keith Emerson dies aged 71 from reported suicide |
Mar 11 |
NHL hall of fame Gadsby dies aged 88 |
Mar 12 |
Former minister Mohammad Bin Kharbash dies aged 60 |
Mar 12 |
'Legally Blonde' Chihuahua Moonie, Better Known As Bruiser, Dies, Aged 18 |
Mar 12 |
High jump legend Iolanda Balas dies aged 79 |
Mar 13 |
Noted linguist JS Badudu dies at 89 |
Mar 13 |
First Princess of Sealand dies aged 86 |
Mar 14 |
Bernama correspondent in India M Santhiran dies, aged 48 |
Mar 14 |
Ernestine Anderson dies aged 87, Jazz singer who won four Grammy nominations |
Mar 14 |
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer, dies aged 81 |
Mar 15 |
Nobel laureate Lloyd S Shapley dies aged 92 |
Mar 15 |
Extreme Weight Loss' Rod Durham dies aged 52 |
Mar 15 |
British composer Peter Maxwell Davies dies aged 81 |
Mar 15 |
Hotel Du Lac Author Anita Brookner Dies Aged 87 |
Mar 15 |
Former Fiji center Seru Rabeni dies at age 37 |
Mar 16 |
Jacqueline O'Brien dies aged 89 |
Mar 16 |
Historian and education pioneer Lord Asa Briggs dies age 94 |
Mar 16 |
Glenroe star Robert who 'left lasting legacy for Irish actors' dies aged 88 |
Mar 16 |
Champion racehorse Better Loosen Up dies, aged 30 |
Mar 16 |
Booker Prize victor Anita Brookner dies aged 87 |
Mar 17 |
Cliff Michelmore: BBC radio and TV broadcaster dies aged 96 |
Mar 17 |
Frank Sinatra Jr dies, aged 72 |
Mar 18 |
Larry Drake dies aged 66, actor who played Benny in LA Law |
Mar 18 |
Paul Daniels, TV magician, dies aged 77 |
Mar 18 |
Mathematician Solomon Marcus dies aged 91 |
Mar 18 |
Cliff Michelmore, veteran BBC TV and radio presenter dies aged 96 |
Mar 19 |
Czech 'new wave' film director Jan Nemec dies, aged 79 |
Mar 19 |
The Rockford Files actor Joe Santos dies aged 84 |
Mar 19 |
Former Meath football captain Brian Smyth dies aged 92 |
Mar 19 |
Former German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle dies aged 54 |
Mar 19 |
A Life Story - Marion Bruce, founder of Autism NZ, dies aged 90 |
Mar 20 |
County stalwart David Green dies aged 76 |
Mar 20 |
China's 'Nightingale' of Opera Zhou Xiaoyan Dies, Aged 98 |
Mar 20 |
Roger Agnelli, Brazilian banker who became Vale CEO, dies in plane crash aged 56 |
Mar 21 |
Press photographer Jack McManus dies aged 83 |
Mar 21 |
Author Barry Hines, whose book inspired the film Kes, dies aged 76 |
Mar 21 |
Former Danish PM Anker Jorgensen Dies Aged 93 |
Mar 21 |
Las Vegas entertainer 'Mini Kim Kardashian' found dead aged 32 |
Mar 22 |
Las Vegas performer 'Mini Kim Kardashian' dies aged 32 |
Mar 22 |
Former Coventry RFC star John Cannon dies aged 35 |
Mar 22 |
Ex-Intel CEO Andy Grove dies aged 79 |
Mar 23 |
A Tribe Called Quest founder Phife Dawg dies aged 45 |
Mar 23 |
Former Toronto mayor Rob Ford dies after a battle with cancer, aged 46 |
Mar 24 |
Ken Howard, actor and SAG-AFTRA president, dies aged 71 |
Mar 24 |
Joe Garagiola, ex-player turned glib broadcaster, dies at 90 |
Mar 24 |
Veteran writer and Malay literary icon dies, aged 91 |
Mar 25 |
Earl Hamner Jr., creator of the Waltons tv series, dies at 92 |
Mar 25 |
Legendary comedian Garry Shandling dies aged 66 |
Mar 26 |
Sesame Street's jolly shop owner 'Mr Handford' dies aged 80 |
Mar 26 |
Football legend Johan Cruyff dies aged 68 |
Mar 26 |
Auckland Zoo's hippopotamus 'Fudge' dies aged 28 |
Mar 27 |
Legendary restaurateur to the stars, Elena Salvoni, dies at 95 |
Mar 27 |
Kiwi TV producer Ross Jennings dies aged 71 |
Mar 27 |
Leeds Rhinos stalwart, Billy Watts, dies aged 92 |
Mar 28 |
Former Canada forward Norman Hadley dies aged 51 |
Mar 28 |
Uganda goalkeeper Abey Dhaira dies from cancer aged 28 |
Mar 28 |
Esther Herlitz, Israel's first female ambassador, dies aged 94 |
Mar 28 |
Terry Brain, creator of 80s cartoon Trap Door, dies of cancer aged 60 |
Mar 28 |
Jim Harrison, author of Legends of the Fall, dies aged 78 |
Mar 28 |
TV nun Mother Angelica dies aged 92 |
Mar 29 |
Marxist blogger and author Max Edwards dies of cancer aged 16 |
Mar 30 |
German jazz singer Roger Cicero dies, aged 45 |
Mar 30 |
Patty Duke, sitcom star and Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe winner, dies aged 69 |
Mar 31 |
Cornwall cricket stalwart Viv Heffer dies aged 77 |
Mar 31 |
Margaret Blye of The Italian Job dies of cancer, aged 73 |
Mar 31 |
Dutch footballing legend Johan Cruyff dies aged 68 |
Mar 31 |
Battle of Britain Hurricane pilot Tony Pickering dies aged 95 |
Mar 31 |
Gentle giant Toto the elephant dies aged 46 at Blair Drummond Safari Park |
Apr 1 |
Musician Andy 'Thunderclap' Newman dies aged 73 |
Apr 1 |
British wrestler Kris Travis dies aged 32 from stomach cancer |
Apr 1 |
Prominent British comedian Ronnie Corbett dies aged 85 |
Apr 2 |
Denise Robertson, This Morning's Agony Aunt, dies aged 83 |
Apr 2 |
Ian Britton: Former Chelsea and Burnley midfielder dies aged 61 |
Apr 2 |
Hardline Hungarian communist Bela Biszku dies aged 94 |
Apr 2 |
Hans-Dietrich Genscher: former German foreign minister dies aged 89 |
Apr 2 |
Sherlock Holmes actor Douglas Wilmer dies aged 96 from pneumonia |
Apr 3 |
Cesare Maldini, legendary Milan defender and former coach of Italy, dies aged 84 |
Apr 3 |
Jazz star Gato Barbieri dies aged 83 |
Apr 4 |
Writer Bob Ellis dies, aged 73 |
Apr 4 |
Argentine jazz great 'Gato' Barbieri dies aged 83 |
Apr 4 |
Former Italy coach, Milan icon Maldini dies aged 86 |
Apr 4 |
Milan legend Cesare Maldini dies aged 84 |
Apr 4 |
Ronald Mulkearns, former Catholic Bishop of Ballorat dies aged 86 |
Apr 4 |
Last surviving war chief Joe Medicine Crow dies aged 102 |
Apr 4 |
Speedskating-Former short track world champion Noh dies aged 23 |
Apr 5 |
Sleuk Rith Institute Architect Zaha Hadid Dies Aged 65 |
Apr 5 |
Last Dutch holocaust survivor Jules Schelvis dies aged 95 |
Apr 5 |
Bath barber from Italy Guiseppe De Miceli dies aged 80 |
Apr 5 |
Porn star Amber Rayne dies from 'possible overdose' after she was found at her home aged 31 |
Apr 5 |
Legendary Chelmsford athletics coach William 'Bill' Cornell dies in Florida home aged 76 |
Apr 5 |
Erik Bauersfeld, voice of 'Star Wars' Admiral Ackbar, dies at 93 |
Apr 5 |
Kitty Genovese murderer Winston Moseley dies in prison aged 81 |
Apr 5 |
Former Mumbai cricketer Ranjan Baindoor dies aged 66 |
Apr 5 |
Renowned Sailor Ian Bruce Dies Age 82 |
Apr 6 |
Former Deputy Minister Zyta Gilowska dies aged 67 |
Apr 6 |
Rugby league legend and former York star Mick Sullivan dies, aged 82 |
Apr 6 |
Racing writer Terry Morris dies, aged 62 |
Apr 7 |
Tunbridge Wells trained Paddington Bear artist dies aged 96 |
Apr 7 |
Coventry Ring Road engineer Brian Redknap dies, aged 88 |
Apr 7 |
Country music star Merle Haggard dies on his birthday aged 79 |
Apr 7 |
Child protection pioneer Freda Briggs dies, aged 86 |
Apr 7 |
Singer-songwriter Leon Haywood dies aged 74 |
Apr 8 |
Funk and soul legend Leon Haywood reported dead, aged 74 |
Apr 8 |
Sir Robert Finch dies, aged 71 |
Apr 9 |
Hugh Hefner's younger brother Keith dies aged 87 after battle with cancer |
Apr 9 |
Essence's Daisy Lewellyn dies aged 36 after battling rare cancer |
Apr 9 |
Tunbridge Wells great-grandmother Bella Hallett dies aged 100 |
Apr 9 |
Father of artificial intelligence Marvin Minsky dies aged 88 |
Apr 9 |
Louis Latour dies aged 83 |
Apr 9 |
Musician Andy Newman dies aged 73 |
Apr 9 |
Renowned entertainment lawyer Seymour Lazar dies aged 88 |
Apr 10 |
Pioneering drone music composer and filmmaker Tony Conrad dies, aged 76 |
Apr 11 |
Howard Marks, former drug smuggler, and author of bestselling autobiography 'Mr Nice', dies aged 70 |
Apr 12 |
Sir Tom Jones's wife dies of cancer, aged 75 |
Apr 13 |
David Gest, former husband of Liza Minnelli, dies aged 62 |
Apr 13 |
Former Blues rugby player Kurtis Haiu dies aged 31 |
Apr 13 |
Sir Arnold Wesker, British playwright, dies aged 83 |
Apr 14 |
Winemaker Louis Latour Dies Aged 83 |
Apr 14 |
Balls Mahoney WWE wrestler dies aged 44 |
Apr 14 |
Lucky Charms leprechaun voice Arthur Anderson dies at 93 |
Apr 14 |
Poet Ruth Gilbert, also known as Florence Mackay, dies age 99 |
Apr 14 |
Gareth Thomas, Blake's 7 actor, dies aged 71 |
Apr 16 |
London Underground's 'Mind The Gap' voice artist Phil Sayer dies aged 62 |
Apr 16 |
Iconic African photographer Malick Sidibe of Mali dies at the age of 80 |
Apr 16 |
Acclaimed expert on energy and engineering Sir David MacKay dies aged 48 |
Apr 17 |
Television and radio broadcaster Bruce Mansfield dies aged 71 |
Apr 19 |
Ireland's oldest clubber John Leslie dies, aged 99 |
Apr 19 |
Doris Roberts, Emmy-Winning 'Everybody Loves Raymond' Actress, Dies at 90 |
Apr 20 |
Barry Davies, legendary SAS figure, dies aged 71 |
Apr 20 |
World snowboarding champion Estelle Balet aged 21 dies in avalanche during film shoot |
Apr 20 |
Israeli actor and director Ronit Elkabetz dies aged 51 |
Apr 20 |
Patricio Aylwin, president who guided Chile to democracy, dies aged 97 |
Apr 20 |
World's 'oldest dog' dies on Australian farm aged 30 |
Apr 20 |
Rod Daniel, director of Teen Wolf and TV comedies, dies aged 73 |
Apr 21 |
Ex-WWE wrestling star Chyna dies aged 45 |
Apr 21 |
Teen Wolf director Rod Daniel dies, aged 73 |
Apr 21 |
Victoria Wood: British comedian dies aged 62 |
Apr 22 |
'Purple Rain' legend Prince dies aged 57 |
Apr 23 |
Renowned New Zealand sports broadcaster Peter Sellers dies aged 94 |
Apr 23 |
Pacific music pioneer Bill Sevesi dies, aged 92 |
Apr 23 |
Former Thaiprime minister Banharn Silpa-archa dies aged 83 after asthma attack |
Apr 23 |
Award-winning Guardian reporter David Beresford dies aged 68 |
Apr 23 |
Actress Morag Siller dies aged 46 |
Apr 23 |
Former James Bond Director Guy Hamilton Dies Aged 93 |
Apr 24 |
Crime writer Michelle McNamara, wife of Patton Oswalt, dies aged 46 |
Apr 25 |
Showman and X Factor star William dies aged 88 |
Apr 25 |
Australian sculptor Inge King dies aged 100 |
Apr 25 |
Rumba musician Papa Wemba dies aged 66 |
Apr 25 |
Former New England Patriots nose tackle Ron Brace dies aged 29 |
Apr 25 |
Congolese music icon Papa Wemba dies on stage aged 66 |
Apr 25 |
'Me and Mrs Jones' singer Billy Paul dies, aged 80 |
Apr 26 |
Double Fine, LucasArts audio legend Jory Prum dies, aged just 41 |
Apr 26 |
China's Peking Opera master Mei Baojiu dies aged 82 |
Apr 26 |
Former New England Patriots defensive end Ron Brace dies aged 29 |
Apr 26 |
Warsaw Ghetto author Martin Gray dies aged 93 in Belgium |
Apr 26 |
'Me and Mrs Jones' singer Billy Paul dies, aged 80 |
Apr 27 |
Former 1st Lady Lucy Kibaki dies at a London Hospital, aged 77 |
Apr 27 |
Former CEO of EMTV, John Taylor, Dies Aged 76 |
Apr 27 |
Mordialloc icon Hazel Pierce dies, aged 93 |
Apr 27 |
Veteran Chinese human rights campaigner Harry Wu dies, aged 79 |
Apr 28 |
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof star Madeleine Sherwood dies at her childhood home, aged 93 |
Apr 28 |
Veteran Hong Kong newsman Shum Choi-sang dies aged 94 |
Apr 28 |
Keen cricketer Michael S Killey dies, aged 81 |
Apr 28 |
Mark Farmer: Grange Hill, Minder and Johnny Jarvis star dies aged 53 |
Apr 28 |
Blackpool war hero Jim dies, aged 93 |
Apr 28 |
Radio pioneer and Hauraki founder Chris Parkinson dies aged 74 |
Apr 28 |
Legend of Soviet Cold War era political journalism Valentin Zorin dies aged 91 |
Apr 29 |
Hi-de-Hi! actor Barry Howard, best known as ballroom dancer Barry, dies aged 78 |
Apr 29 |
Robert J Cooper dies aged 39, creator of St-Germain elderflower liqueur |
Apr 29 |
David Page, award-winning music director of Bangarra, dies aged 55 |
Apr 30 |
K-tel pitchman Philip Kives, who told viewers 'wait, there's more,' dies aged 87 |
Apr 30 |
Trade fair organiser Paul Schall dies aged 76 |
Apr 30 |
Oscar-winning special effects guru and East Sheen native Kit West dies aged 80 |
Apr 30 |
'Aunt Peggy,' caretaker of British soldiers' graves in India, dies aged 96 |
May 1 |
Disabled cricket pioneer Fred Wildgoose dies aged 80 |
May 1 |
Former state Rep. Ruth Robinson dies, aged 94 |
May 1 |
Leading bar and restaurant operator Tim Bacon dies aged 52 |
May 1 |
US anti-Vietnam war priest Daniel Berrigan dies aged 94 |
May 3 |
Sir Harry Kroto, Nobel prize-winning chemist, dies at 76 |
May 3 |
Jonathan Cainer, 'Britain's greatest astrologer' dies aged 58 of suspected heart attack |
May 3 |
NSW Greens MP John Kaye dies of cancer aged 60 |
May 3 |
Ashely Sawyer who appeared on MTV's Catfish dies aged 23 |
May 3 |
Basil Blackshaw Northern Irish Painter Dies Age 83 |
May 3 |
Roger Millward: Hull Kingston Rovers legend dies, aged 68 |
May 4 |
Tupac Shakur's mother Afeni dies aged 69 |
May 4 |
Hollyoaks actor Kristian Ealey dies aged 38 |
May 5 |
'Knotted gun' sculptor Carl Fredrik Reutersward dies aged 81 |
May 7 |
Tonbridge-born film buff Barry Littlechild dies aged 69 |
May 7 |
First Whitbread champion, Ramon Carlin dies aged 92 |
May 7 |
Devon celebrity photographer Matt Irwin dies, aged 36 |
May 8 |
Rickey Smith dead: American idol finalist dies aged 36 |
May 8 |
Margot Honecker, the 'Purple Witch' of East Germany, dies aged 89 |
May 8 |
Kaname Harada: Ex-fighter pilot dies aged 99 |
May 9 |
Footballer Bernardo Ribeiro, 26, dies after playing game in Brazil |
May 9 |
Wheel of Fortune and Neighbours creator Reg Grundy dies aged 92 |
May 9 |
Tributes paid as former Clyde player Chris Mitchell dies aged 27 |
May 10 |
Only Fools And Horses producer Gareth Gwenlan dies aged 79 |
May 10 |
Australian Media Mogul Reg Grundy Dies Age 92 |
May 10 |
Ex-England seamer and MCC president JJ Warr dies aged 88 |
May 10 |
The Trouble With Tribbles' William Schallert Dies, Aged 93 |
May 12 |
57 stone Larry Evans whose weight loss battle inspired millions dies aged 40 |
May 12 |
Veteran West Indies cricket commentator Tony Cozier dies, aged 75 |
May 12 |
Civil liberties lawyer Michael Ratner dies aged 72 |
May 13 |
Sally Brampton, journalist and writer, dies aged 60 |
May 13 |
Girls actor Nick Lashaway dies aged 28 |
May 13 |
Francois Morellet Kinetic and Neon Art Pioneer Dies aged 90 |
May 13 |
Emmie Taylor, widow of 'Mr Sheffield Wednesday' Eric, dies aged 104 |
May 13 |
Newport darts legend Allan Plant dies aged 76 |
May 13 |
Yukio Ninagawa, masterful director of Shakespeare, dies aged 80 |
May 13 |
Evelyn Eveva SitaliFormer Big Brother Africa star dies aged 29 |
May 13 |
Cricket: Former Knypersley all-rounder Les Lowe dies, aged 68 |
May 15 |
Irish golfing great Christy O'Connor Snr dies aged 91 |
May 16 |
Bealtes PR Tony Barrow who coined 'Fab Four' name dies aged 80 |
May 16 |
Andre Brahic, discoverer of Neptune's rings, dies aged 73 |
May 16 |
Casablanca actress Madeleine LeBeau dies at 92 |
May 16 |
Former India cricketer Deepak Shodhan dies aged 87 |
May 18 |
Guy Clark, legendary country singer-songwriter, dies aged 74 |
May 18 |
Former MP David Rendel dies, aged 67 |
May 18 |
Emilio Navaira: Tejano music legend dies from 'massive heart' attack aged 53 |
May 19 |
German-born American historian Fritz Stern dies aged 90 |
May 19 |
Kiwi actor Ian Watkin dies aged 76 |
May 19 |
Former Frome rugby player Symon Crouch dies aged 52 |
May 19 |
Mad Men's real Don Draper Bill Backer behind Coca-Cola ad dies aged 89 |
May 20 |
Marco Pannella, maverick Italian post-war politician, dies aged 86 |
May 20 |
Morley Safer, longtime 60 Minutes correspondent, dies aged 84 |
May 20 |
Novelist and euthanasia advocate Gillian Mears dies aged 51 |
May 20 |
Original Beastie Boys' member John Berry dies aged 52 |
May 21 |
Popular Mister Ed actor Alan Young dies aged 96 |
May 23 |
Czech graphic artist Adolf Born dies aged 85 |
May 23 |
Ex-Megadeth Drummer Nick Menza Collapses On-Stage, Dies Aged 51 |
May 23 |
Sandor Tarics, World's Oldest Living Olympic Champion, Dies At 102 |
May 24 |
Jeanne Parr dies aged 92, Chris Noth's mother and CBS correspondent |
May 24 |
Disney star Alan Young dies aged 96 |
May 24 |
Veteran comedian Gaston Berghmans dies aged 90 |
May 24 |
Third Everest climber dies in recent days while attempting to scale the peak |
May 25 |
Pink Panther and James Bond star Burt Kwouk dies aged 85 |
May 26 |
Jos Hoffmann,: Luxembourg City's notorious "king of the night" dies aged 82 |
May 26 |
Former Coventry City midfielder Ian Gibson dies aged 73 |
May 26 |
Famous Writer, Translator Yang Jiang Dies, Aged 105 |
May 26 |
Tributes pour in after Top Gear driver Neil Cunningham dies, aged 52 |
May 26 |
Jennifer Aniston's mum Nancy Dow dies, aged 79 |
May 27 |
Come Dancing star Peggy Spencer dies aged 95 |
May 28 |
Groundhog Day actress Angela Paton dies aged 86 |
May 30 |
Newport's legendary toastmaster Harry Poloway dies aged 100 |
May 30 |
Actor Giorgio Albertazzi Dies Aged 92 |
May 30 |
Canadian journalist Stanley Burke dead at 93 |
May 31 |
Former Knowsley South MP Eddie O'Hara dies aged 78 |
May 31 |
Legendary Studio Ghibli Animator Makiko Futaki Dies Aged 58 |
May 31 |
Jane Fawcett, British Decoder Who Helped Doom the Bismarck, Dies at 95 |
Jun 1 |
Veteran Archers actor Alan Devereux dies aged 75 |
Jun 1 |
Alan Devereux, voice of The Archers' Sid Perks, dies aged 75 |
Jun 1 |
Carla Lane Dead: Writer Behind 'The Liver Birds', 'Bread', 'Butterflies' Dies Aged 87 |
Jun 2 |
Emeritus Bishop Len Boyle has died, aged 85. |
Jun 2 |
Surfer Blood guitarist Thomas Fekete dies aged 27 |
Jun 2 |
Former Cornwall cricketer and footballer Maurice Weeks dies, aged 84 |
Jun 2 |
London art collector Marion Lambert dies aged 73 after hit by bus on Oxford Street |
Jun 2 |
Connie Kopelov, who entered New York's first legal same-sex marriage dies, aged 90 |
Jun 2 |
Britney Spears' longtime dancer and choreographer Andre Fuentes dies aged 40 |
Jun 3 |
Jan Crouch dies aged 78; Trinity Broadcasting Network cofounder passes away after stroke |
Jun 3 |
Cyril Kalippa (Rioli) dies, aged 81 |
Jun 4 |
Legendary Heavyweight Boxer Muhammad Ali Dies Aged 74 |
Jun 6 |
Former Vice-Chancellor, Lord Neill of Bladen dies aged 89 |
Jun 6 |
Manohar Aich, India's first bodybuilder dies aged 102 |
Jun 7 |
Peter Shaffer dead: Amadeus and Equus writer dies aged 90 |
Jun 7 |
Victor Korchnoi, chess grandmaster who defected from Soviet Union, dies aged 85 |
Jun 7 |
Former Supreme Court Judge Frank Griffin dies aged 97 |
Jun 7 |
Sir Graham Latimer dies aged 90 |
Jun 7 |
Last known 9/11 rescue dog, Bretagne, dies aged 16 |
Jun 7 |
Kimbo Slice, street fighter and MMA pioneer, dies aged 42 |
Jun 8 |
Theresa Chan, Singapore's Helen Keller, dies of cancer aged 72 |
Jun 8 |
'Amadeus' playwright Peter Shaffer dies aged 90 |
Jun 8 |
Former Plymouth Argyle winger Nicky Jennings dies aged 70 |
Jun 8 |
'Equus' and 'Amadeus' playwright Peter Shaffer dies aged 90 |
Jun 8 |
Raging Bull actress Theresa Saldana dead aged 61 three decades after surviving horrific knife attack |
Jun 8 |
Thaksin's adviser 'Seh Ice' dies aged 67 |
Jun 8 |
Nigerian football legend Stephen Keshi dies aged 54 |
Jun 9 |
Johnny Brooks: Ex-Tottenham, Chelsea and Brentford player dies aged 84 |
Jun 9 |
'Plum' Smith, gunman to peacemaker, dies aged 62 |
Jun 10 |
Sascha Lewandowski: Former Bayer Leverkusen coach dies aged 44 |
Jun 10 |
Hampshire cricketer Hamza Ali dies aged 20 |
Jun 10 |
D-Day war hero Russell Dunkeld dies, aged 90 |
Jun 10 |
Michael Manser, defender of modern architecture, dies aged 87 |
Jun 11 |
Alex Govan, who gave Birmingham City their 'Keep right on' anthem, dies aged 86 |
Jun 11 |
Canadian Ice Hockey legend Gordie Howe dies aged 88 |
Jun 11 |
Silicon Valley granddad and HP boss-killer Tom Perkins dies aged 84 |
Jun 12 |
The Voice US contestant Christina Grimmie killed aged 22 |
Jun 12 |
Former Penryn rubgy player Chris Monk dies aged 53 |
Jun 12 |
Former Nigeria coach Shuaibu Amodu dies aged 58 |
Jun 12 |
Andy Page dead: Australian body builder dies aged 32 |
Jun 12 |
Leading industrialist Stanley Lau Chin-ho dies of heart attack aged 66 |
Jun 13 |
Donald Carr, former TCCB secretary, dies aged 89 |
Jun 14 |
Donald Carr, former England Cricket captain, dies aged 89 |
Jun 14 |
Former Hearts midfielder Uriah Asante dies aged 24 |
Jun 14 |
ALF star Michu Meszaros dead aged 76 |
Jun 14 |
Janet Waldo, the voice of The Jetsons' teen daughter Judy, dies age 96 |
Jun 14 |
CPP 'main hero' Say Pouthang dies aged 96 |
Jun 14 |
Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros, actor known for playing 'Alf', dies aged 76 |
Jun 14 |
Craigavon's 'running priest' Martin McAlinden dies aged 51 |
Jun 14 |
Beehive hairdo creator Margaret Vinci Heldt dies aged 98 |
Jun 15 |
Former Wings guitarist Henry McCullough dies aged 72 |
Jun 15 |
Elvis Presley producer Lincoln 'Chips' Moman dies |
Jun 15 |
Leopard Man of Skye, once world's most tattooed man, dies aged 80 |
Jun 15 |
Rugby League player Ronan Costello dies aged 17 |
Jun 16 |
England rugby league player Ronan Costello dies from injuries, aged 17 |
Jun 16 |
Chris Warren dies age 49, singer with "DX Band" |
Jun 16 |
Former Republic of Ireland player Tony Byrne dies aged 70 |
Jun 16 |
Beehive hairstyle creator Margaret Vinci Heldt dies aged 98 |
Jun 16 |
Elvis producer Lincoln 'Chips' Moman dies aged 79 |
Jun 16 |
Ann Morgan Guilbert dies from cancer aged 87 |
Jun 16 |
Waltons star Ronnie Claire Edwards dies, aged 83 |
Jun 17 |
Actress Ann Morgan Guilbert of The Dick Van Dyke Show dies aged 87 |
Jun 17 |
West Yorkshire MP Jo Cox dies after being shot in Birstall |
Jun 17 |
Irving Moskowitz, Prominent American Jewish Philanthropist and Settlement Backer, Dies Aged 88 |
Jun 19 |
Varsity Blues actor Ron Lester dies from organ failure aged 45 |
Jun 19 |
PM Dawn rapper Prince Be dies aged 46 |
Jun 19 |
Acclaimed Australian filmmaker Paul Cox dies aged 76 |
Jun 20 |
Star Trek actor Anton Yelchin dies in car crash aged 27 |
Jun 20 |
Sam King: 'Legendary' Notting Hill Carnival founder dies aged 90 |
Jun 21 |
Notting Hill Carnival founder Sam King dies aged 90 |
Jun 21 |
Five Man Electrical Band Rocker Brian Rading Dies Aged 69 |
Jun 21 |
Author and former Mail deputy editor Nicholas Gordon dies aged 68 |
Jun 22 |
Decorated WWII flying ace Bob Cowper dies in Adelaide, aged 93 |
Jun 22 |
French feminist writer Benoite Groult dies, aged 96 |
Jun 22 |
Eamonn Dolan: Reading academy manager dies, aged 48 |
Jun 22 |
Former Bermuda wicketkeeper Crockwell dies aged 30 |
Jun 22 |
Wayne Jackson of the Memphis Horns dies aged 74 |
Jun 23 |
Leo Brennan, father of Enya, dies aged 90 |
Jun 23 |
Longtime ZZ Top manager Bill Ham dies aged 79 |
Jun 23 |
Harry Rabinowitz, TV and film composer and conductor, dies aged 100 |
Jun 23 |
Former Miss World contestant Yumara Lopez dies aged just 22 after losing battle with cancer |
Jun 24 |
Japanese creator of Othello board game dies aged 83 |
Jun 24 |
Reggae expert and historian Michael de Koningh dies aged 58 |
Jun 24 |
Bluegrass music pioneer Ralph Stanley dies aged 89 |
Jun 24 |
Perth radio king Eoin Cameron dies aged 65 |
Jun 25 |
Perth radio king Eoin Cameron dies aged 65 |
Jun 25 |
Michael Herr, author of Dispatches, dies aged 76 |
Jun 25 |
NRL and Cronulla great Greg Pierce dies aged 66 |
Jun 25 |
Bernie Worrell, Parliament-Funkadelic co-founder, dies aged 72 |
Jun 26 |
Acclaimed Slovenian artist Vladimir Makuc dies aged 91 |
Jun 26 |
Lord Mayhew, former Northern Ireland secretary, dies aged 86 |
Jun 26 |
Ex-Informer-series newspaper editor Vince Price dies, aged 68 |
Jun 26 |
Bill Cunningham, New York Times fashion photographer, dies at 87 |
Jun 28 |
Ryan Jimmo, Former UFC Fighter, Dies at Age 34 |
Jun 28 |
Peter Morley, director behind coverage of Churchill funeral, dies aged 91 |
Jun 29 |
Pat Summitt, legend of women's basketball, dies at 64 |
Jun 29 |
Nicola Thorold, executive producer at Roundhouse, London, dies aged 51 |
Jun 29 |
Olympic bronze medalist Freddie Gilroy dies aged 80 |
Jun 29 |
Ice cream king Guido Morelli dies aged 81 |
Jun 29 |
Mustang Sally composer Mack Rice dies aged 82 |
Jun 29 |
Elvis Presley guitarist Scotty Moore dies, aged 84 |
Jun 30 |
Istanbul Ataturk airport attack: 41 dead and more than 230 hurt |
Jun 30 |
Legal maverick Dr John Anthony Roberts, dies aged 88 |
Jun 30 |
Alvin Toffler, author of Future Shock, dies aged 87 |
Jul 1 |
Leland Bardwell, a leading light of the Irish literary scene, dies aged 94 |
Jul 1 |
Beijing's former top official in Hong Kong, Xu Jiatun, dies in exile aged 100 |
Jul 1 |
Trumpton creator Gordon Murray dies, aged 95 |
Jul 1 |
Gordon Murray dead: Creator of childrens' classics Trumpton and Camberwick Green dies aged 95 |
Jul 2 |
Trumptonshire creator Gordon Murray dies aged 95 |
Jul 2 |
The Concubine Author, Elechi Amadi Dies Aged 82 |
Jul 2 |
Pioneering cardiologist and anti-smoking advocate Risteard Mulcahy dies aged 94 |
Jul 2 |
Poet Sir Geoffrey Hill dies aged 84 |
Jul 3 |
Elie Wiesel, Nobel winner and Holocaust survivor, dies aged 87 |
Jul 3 |
Poet and award-winning Falstaff novelist Robert Nye dies aged 77 |
Jul 3 |
Michael Cimino, director of The Deer Hunter and Heaven's Gate, dies aged 77 |
Jul 3 |
Former French PM Michel Rocard dies aged 85 |
Jul 3 |
British TV comic and actress Aherne dies aged 52 |
Jul 3 |
Robin Hardy: The Wicker Man director dies, aged 86 |
Jul 4 |
Wicker Man director Robin Hardy dies, aged 86 |
Jul 4 |
Writer and actress Caroline Aherne dies, aged 52 |
Jul 4 |
Former French PM Rocard dies aged 85 |
Jul 4 |
Jack Taylor, Rent-a-car's founder, dies aged 94 |
Jul 5 |
Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami dies aged 76 |
Jul 5 |
Superman's first Lois Lane actress Noel Neill dies aged 95 |
Jul 8 |
MEHWAR: President Ghani's Military Advisor Anwari Dies aged 60 |
Jul 8 |
Theatre actress Anita Reeves dies aged 67 |
Jul 8 |
Legendary IndyCar and F1 team owner Carl Haas dies aged 86 |
Jul 9 |
Germany's culinary conscience, Wolfram Siebeck, dies aged 87 |
Jul 9 |
Former Pakistan cricketer and umpire Javed Akhtar dies aged 75 |
Jul 9 |
Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi dies aged 88 |
Jul 9 |
Pakistan's legendary 'Angel of Mercy' Abdul Edhi dies aged 88 |
Jul 10 |
Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi dies aged 88 |
Jul 10 |
Killing Fields journalist Sydney Schanberg dies at 82 |
Jul 11 |
Sydney Schanberg, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist, Dies Aged 82 |
Jul 12 |
Destiny author Sally Beauman dies aged 71 |
Jul 13 |
Destiny author Sally Beauman dies aged 71 |
Jul 13 |
Julie Payne, Long Time Ridley Scott Collaborator, Dies Aged 64 |
Jul 13 |
Former TN Chief Justice Robert E. Cooper dies, aged 95 |
Jul 13 |
Wallaby legend Peter Johnson dies, aged 78. |
Jul 14 |
Mafia boss Bernardo Provenzano dies, aged 83 |
Jul 15 |
Film director Hector Babenco dies aged 70 in Brazil |
Jul 15 |
Australian socialite Lady Susan Renouf dies from cancer aged 74 |
Jul 16 |
Hungarian author Peter Esterhazy dies aged 66 |
Jul 16 |
Jimmy Johnston, former showband leader and promoter, dies aged 77 |
Jul 17 |
Country music's Bonnie Brown dies aged 78 |
Jul 17 |
Suicide frontman and electronic music pioneer Alan Vega dies, aged 78 |
Jul 18 |
Ras Al Khaimah's 'mother of medicine' dies aged 80 |
Jul 19 |
Shock as Tiggywinkles founder Les Stocker dies aged 73 |
Jul 19 |
Alan Vega dies at the age of 78 |
Jul 19 |
'King Coal' mining mogul Richard Budge dies aged 69 |
Jul 19 |
Billy Name, photographer at Andy Warhol's Factory, dies aged 76 |
Jul 20 |
Mohammad Shahid, One Of India's Greatest Hockey Players, Dies Aged 56 |
Jul 20 |
Happy Days creator and Pretty Woman director Garry Marshall dies aged 81 |
Jul 21 |
Romanian actor Radu Beligan dies at 97 |
Jul 22 |
Hong Kong shipping tycoon George Chao dies, aged 76 |
Jul 22 |
Former Glamorgan all-rounder Jim Pressdee dies aged 83 |
Jul 23 |
Former British boxing champion Des Rea dies aged 72 |
Jul 23 |
Dennis Green, former Minnesota Vikings head coach, dies aged 67 |
Jul 24 |
Former British light welterweight champion Des Rea dies, aged 72 |
Jul 25 |
Dr Kate Granger who raised thousands for cancer charity in Leeds dies from disease aged 34 |
Jul 26 |
Marni Nixon, the Voice Behind the Screen, Dies at 86 |
Jul 26 |
Former Booker T bassist Lewie Steinberg dies aged 82 |
Jul 26 |
Iconic Egyptian-Pakistani director Mohamed Khan dies aged 74 |
Jul 27 |
Legendary Rock Producer Sandy Pearlman Dies, Aged 72 |
Jul 27 |
Famed TV psychic Miss Cleo dies aged 53 after battle with cancer |
Jul 27 |
Broadway impresario Jimmy Nederlander dies aged 94 |
Jul 28 |
Tim LaHaye of 'Left Behind' novel series dies after stroke at age 90 |
Jul 28 |
The Clash producer Sandy Pearlman dies, aged 72 |
Jul 28 |
Former Catholic Herald editor Gerard Noel dies aged 89 |
Jul 28 |
Chocolate billionaire Forrest Mars Junior dies aged 84 |
Jul 28 |
Chief David Bald Eagle, prominent Native American leader and actor, dies aged 97 |
Jul 29 |
Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara dies aged 87 |
Jul 29 |
Indian writer Mahasweta Devi dies aged 90 |
Jul 29 |
Lu Gusun, celebrated professor and lexicographer, dies aged 76 |
Jul 29 |
Jerry Doyle, best known for playing Michael Garibaldi on Babylon 5, dies aged 60 |
Jul 29 |
Neighbours actress Vivean Gray, who played Mrs Mangel, dies aged 92 |
Jul 30 |
Voice of Postman Pat, Ken Barrie, dies aged 83 |
Jul 31 |
Voice of classic kids TV character Postman Pat dies aged 83 |
Jul 31 |
Ex-steel boss John Graham dies aged 81 |
Aug 2 |
Oliver Hughes, founder of The Porterhouse pub chain, dies aged 55 |
Aug 2 |
Dai Dower: Former British flyweight champion dies aged 83 |
Aug 2 |
Gloria DeHaven, star of golden age cinema, dies aged 91 |
Aug 2 |
Romania's former Queen Anne dies in Swiss hospital aged 92 |
Aug 2 |
Legendary Australian Olympian Forbes Carlile dies aged 95 |
Aug 3 |
German-Jewish writer Angelika Schrobscorff dies aged 88 |
Aug 3 |
Polish Cardinal Franciszek Macharski dies aged 89 |
Aug 3 |
Egyptian Nobel prize winning chemist Zewail dies aged 70 |
Aug 3 |
F1 legend Chris Amon dies, aged 73 |
Aug 4 |
Egyptian Nobel-winning chemist Zewail dies aged 70 |
Aug 4 |
Swedish Film Institute veteran Gunnar Almer dies aged 62 |
Aug 4 |
Publisher, author and political agitator Mel Hurtig dies at 84 |
Aug 5 |
Egyptian Nobel Prize Winning Chemist Ahmed Zewail Dies Aged 70 |
Aug 5 |
Steve LaTourette, nine-time congressman, dies of cancer aged 62 |
Aug 5 |
Handball legend Michael 'Ducksie' Walsh dies, aged 50 |
Aug 5 |
The Big Lebowski actor David Huddleston dies aged 85 |
Aug 6 |
Litterateur Mahim Bora dies aged 92 |
Aug 7 |
Former Miss Jamaica, Shakira Martin dies from sickle cell aged 30 |
Aug 7 |
Pete Fountain, New Orleans jazz clarinet virtuoso, dies aged 86 |
Aug 8 |
Australia's first world surfing champion, Bernard 'Midget' Farrelly, dies aged 71 |
Aug 9 |
Indy 500 racer Bryan Clauson dies aged 27 |
Aug 9 |
Violinist Paul Robertson dies aged 63 |
Aug 9 |
Edward Daly, priest in famed Bloody Sunday image, dies at 82 |
Aug 10 |
Britain's richest landlord Duke of Westminster Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor dies aged 64 |
Aug 11 |
Longtime ESPN host John Saunders dead at age 61 |
Aug 11 |
Barry Jenner, star of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, dies aged 75 |
Aug 11 |
Sasi Shankar, National Award-winning Malayalam filmmaker, dies aged 58 |
Aug 12 |
Pakistan's 'Little Master' Hanif Mohammad dies aged 81 |
Aug 13 |
Serbian painter Ljuba Popovic dies aged 82 |
Aug 13 |
Pakistan cricketer Hanif Mohammad dies aged 81 |
Aug 13 |
Former Tamil Nadu minister Sarguna Pandian dies aged 75 |
Aug 14 |
R2-D2 actor Kenny Baker dies, aged 81 |
Aug 15 |
Na Muthukumar, national award-winning Tamil film lyricist, dies aged 41 |
Aug 15 |
Barbara Gibb, mother of the Bee Gees, dies at 95 |
Aug 15 |
Yiddish theater icon Fyvush Finkel dies aged 93 |
Aug 16 |
Picket Fences actor Fyvush Finkel dies aged 93 |
Aug 17 |
Pramukh Swami Maharaj, founder of the world's largest Hindu temple, dies aged 95 |
Aug 17 |
Former FIFA president Joao Havelange dies, aged 100 |
Aug 18 |
Love Story director Arthur Hiller dies, aged 92 |
Aug 18 |
Nine Inch Nails Keyboardist James Woolley Dies Aged 50 |
Aug 19 |
Iconic Israeli composer Nachum Heiman dies aged 82 |
Aug 19 |
Champion distance jockey Bob Skelton dies, aged 81 |
Aug 20 |
Rugrats voice actor Jack Riley dies aged 80 |
Aug 21 |
Louis Stewart, Ireland's greatest ever jazz guitarist, dies aged 72 |
Aug 21 |
Former 3 Doors Down guitarist Matt Roberts dies aged 38 |
Aug 22 |
Backstreet Boys, NSYNC Founder Lou Pearlman Dies in Jail Aged 62 |
Aug 22 |
Donald Henderson, eradicator of smallpox, dies aged 87 |
Aug 23 |
Jazz harmonica great Toots Thielemans dies at 94 in Belgium |
Aug 23 |
Former Singapore President SR Nathan Dies Aged 92 |
Aug 24 |
Gong co-founder Gilli Smyth dies aged 83 |
Aug 24 |
Sir Anthony Jay writer of Yes Minister dies aged 86 |
Aug 25 |
Former German President Walter Scheel dies aged 97 |
Aug 25 |
Veteran Wellington broadcaster Justin du Fresne dies aged 74 |
Aug 25 |
French writer Michel Butor dies aged 89: family |
Aug 26 |
French Fashion Designer Sonia Rykiel Dies Aged 86 |
Aug 27 |
Bible Speaks Today editor Alec Motyer dies aged 91 |
Aug 27 |
Veteran Comedian Koo Bong-seo Dies Aged 90 |
Aug 29 |
Veteran Israeli politician Ben Eliezer dies aged 80 |
Aug 29 |
WWE legend Harry Fujiwara, AKA Mr. Fuji, dies aged 82 |
Aug 29 |
Juan Gabriel, legendary Mexican singer-songwriter, dies aged 66 |
Aug 30 |
Gene Wilder, star of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, dies aged 83 |
Aug 31 |
Ice Road Truckers star Darrell Ward dies in plane crash aged 52 |
Aug 31 |
Czech Olympic champion gymnast Vera Caslavska dies aged 74 |
Sep 1 |
Anglian radio pioneer David Cocks dies aged 71 |
Sep 1 |
Famed French photographer Marc Riboud dies aged 93 |
Sep 1 |
Legendary Mexican Singer Juan Gabriel Dies Aged 66 |
Sep 2 |
Reinhard Selten, German Nobel economist, dies aged 85 |
Sep 2 |
Former Australian cricketer Len Maddocks dies aged 90 |
Sep 3 |
The Big Lebowski and Modern Family star Jon Polito dies aged 65 |
Sep 3 |
Uzbek President Islam Karimov dies, aged of 78 |
Sep 3 |
Fred Hellerman, member of US folk quarter The Weavers, dies aged 89 |
Sep 4 |
Famed actor Jon Polito dies aged 65 |
Sep 5 |
Richard Neville, founder of Oz magazine, dies aged 74 |
Sep 6 |
Oz magazine co-founder Richard Neville dies aged 74 |
Sep 6 |
Lindsay Tuckett, oldest Test cricketer, dies aged 97 |
Sep 7 |
World's first face transplant recipient, Isabelle Dinoire, dies aged 49 in France |
Sep 9 |
Port Vale and Crewe hero Bert Llewellyn dies aged 77 |
Sep 9 |
Murphy Brown actor John Hostetter dies aged 69 |
Sep 9 |
Star tenor Johan Botha dies aged 51 |
Sep 10 |
Sylvia Gore, England women's first goalscorer, dies aged 71 |
Sep 10 |
Jamaican ska pioneer Prince Buster dies aged 78 |
Sep 11 |
Greta Friedman, thought to be 'nurse' in iconic VJ Day photograph, dies aged 92 |
Sep 11 |
Masterchef contestant Helen Barker dies aged 38 |
Sep 11 |
Sports Broadcaster Norman May Dead, Aged 88 |
Sep 11 |
Woman in famous VJ Day 'Kiss' photo dies aged 92 |
Sep 12 |
Alexis Arquette dead: Transgender actress dies aged 47 |
Sep 16 |
Cry-Baby actress Kim McGuire dies aged 60 |
Sep 17 |
Pulitzer-winning playwright Edward Albee dies at 88 |
Sep 17 |
Former Italian President Ciampi dies aged 95 |
Sep 17 |
Pulitzer-winning playwright Edward Albee dies at 88 |
Sep 18 |
Legendary Canadian skating coach Burka dies aged 95 |
Sep 18 |
Field of Dreams novelist WP Kinsella dies, aged 81. |
Sep 19 |
The Sound of Music actress Charmian Carr dies aged 73 |
Sep 19 |
Rugby league tactician Ron Massey dies, aged 86 |
Sep 20 |
Husband of real-life 'Fault In Our Stars' couple dies aged 25 |
Sep 21 |
Captain Ralph Potts, sailor and storyteller, dies at 82 |
Sep 21 |
Voice Of Zorak, Clay Martin Croker, Dies Age 54 |
Sep 21 |
LA Confidential and 8 Mile director Curtis Hanson dies, aged 71 |
Sep 22 |
Harry Potter and Life of Brian actor Terence Bayler dies aged 86 |
Sep 22 |
Oscar-winning director Curtis Hanson dies aged 71 |
Sep 23 |
Mia Farrow's Son Thaddeus Wilk Dies In Car Crash, Aged 27 |
Sep 23 |
John Mulvaney, 'father of Australian archeology' dies aged 90 |
Sep 24 |
Tobacco Road writer John D Loudermilk dies aged 82 |
Sep 25 |
Ian Mercer, giant of national-park movement, dies aged 83 |
Sep 25 |
Holocaust survivor Max Mannheimer dies in Germany, aged 96 |
Sep 25 |
'Do The Right Thing' And 'Spider-Man' Trilogy Actor, Bill Nunn Dies aged 62 |
Sep 25 |
Accordionist Buckwheat Zydeco dies aged 68 |
Sep 26 |
Major League Baseball star Jose Fernandez dies aged 24 |
Sep 26 |
Golf Great Arnold Palmer Dies Aged 87 |
Sep 27 |
Holocaust 'avenger' Joseph Harmatz dies, aged 91 |
Sep 28 |
Former Israeli president Shimon Peres dies aged 93 |
Sep 29 |
Australian cricket great Max Walker dies, aged 68 |
Sep 30 |
Anthony Stones, creator of iconic New Zealand statues, dies |
Oct 2 |
Boxer Mike Towell dies aged 25 after fight |
Oct 2 |
Soccerex founder Duncan Revie dies aged 62 |
Oct 2 |
Curtis Roosevelt, grandson of Franklin D. Roosevelt, dies aged 86 |
Oct 3 |
Conductor and violinist Sir Neville Marriner dies age 92 |
Oct 4 |
Andrew Vicari the 'painter of kings' dies, aged 84 |
Oct 4 |
Renowned bird scientist and conservationist Brian Bell dies, aged 86 |
Oct 5 |
Hanoi Hannah, Vietnam war propaganda radio presenter, dies aged 87 |
Oct 5 |
Gloria Naylor, award-winning novelist, dies aged 66 |
Oct 6 |
Respected German actor Hans Korte dies aged 87 |
Oct 6 |
UFC fighter Josh Samman dead age 28 |
Oct 6 |
Rod Temperton, the songwriter who penned Michael Jackson's Thriller, dies aged 66 |
Oct 7 |
Aussie Sports Journalist Rebecca Wilson Dies, Aged 54 |
Oct 7 |
Australian actor Ross Higgins dies aged 86 |
Oct 8 |
Terence Bayler: Kiwi Monty Python and Harry Potter actor dies aged 86 |
Oct 9 |
Australia's 'mystery' spinner John Gleeson dies aged 78 |
Oct 10 |
Former world light-welterweight champion Aaron Pryor dies aged 60 |
Oct 10 |
Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda dies aged 90 |
Oct 12 |
Mexican actor Gonzalo Vega dies aged 69 |
Oct 13 |
Downtown Radio's Harry Castles dies aged 67 |
Oct 13 |
Tommy Ford, Martin Lawrence's TV sidekick, dies aged 52 |
Oct 14 |
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej dies aged 88 after 70-year reign |
Oct 14 |
'Days of Our Lives' Patricia Barry dies aged 93 |
Oct 15 |
Coronation Street star Jean Alexander, who played Hilda Ogden, dies aged 90 |
Oct 17 |
World's oldest giant panda Jia Jia dies aged 38 in Hong Kong |
Oct 17 |
Mystery writer Edward Gorman dies aged 74 |
Oct 18 |
Love Story playwright Stephen Clark dies aged 55 |
Oct 18 |
North Melbourne legend 'Twinkle Toes' Laurie Dwyer dies aged 77 |
Oct 18 |
Hilda Ogden actress Jean Alexander dies aged 90 |
Oct 20 |
Disposable nappy inventor Valerie Hunter Gordon dies aged 94 |
Oct 20 |
Phil Chess, Chess Records co-founder, dies aged 95 |
Oct 21 |
Germany physio Katzenmeier dies aged 81 |
Oct 21 |
Film producer Paul Cowan, responsible for iconic Carry On scene, dies aged 77 |
Oct 21 |
Legendary French ballerina Yvette Chauvire dies aged 99 |
Oct 21 |
Fashion designer Richard Nicoll dies aged 38 |
Oct 22 |
Countess Raine Spencer, stepmother of Princess Diana, dies aged 87 |
Oct 27 |
Brazil's 1970 World Cup-winning captain, Carlos Alberto, dies aged 72 |
Oct 27 |
'The Simpsons' writer Kevin Curran dies, aged 59 |
Oct 27 |
Howard Davies, theatre director, dies aged 71 |
Oct 27 |
The oldest member of Japan's imperial family, Prince Mikasa, dies aged 100 |
Oct 29 |
Actor Manfred Krug, a star in East and West Germany, dies aged 79 |
Oct 31 |
Former minister and psychiatrist Kostas Stefanis dies, aged 88 |
Oct 31 |
Singapore healthcare pioneer Kwa Soon Bee dies aged 86 |
Oct 31 |
1960s pop singer Bobby Vee dies aged 73 |
Nov 1 |
Fashion legend James Galanos dies aged 92 |
Nov 1 |
Retired Chief Justice Abdul Majid Chief Justice Cockar dies aged 93 |
Nov 1 |
Curly Putman, who wrote The Green, Green Grass Of Home, dies, aged 85 |
Nov 1 |
World Cup trophy sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga dies aged 95 in Milan |
Nov 3 |
Star Trek and Land of the Giants actor Don Marshall dies, aged 80 |
Nov 3 |
Popular Greek Actor George Vasileiou Dies, Aged 66 |
Nov 4 |
Famous Soviet-era clown Oleg Popov dies at 86 |
Nov 5 |
Eddie Harsch dead: The Black Crowes keyboardist dies aged 59 |
Nov 6 |
Electronic music pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey dies aged 87 |
Nov 7 |
Thrilling Hungarian pianist Zoltan Kocsis dies aged 64 |
Nov 8 |
Veteran BBC broadcaster Jimmy Young dies aged 95 |
Nov 9 |
Former US Attorney General Janet Reno dies aged 78 |
Nov 10 |
Former British heavyweight champion Jack Bodell dies aged 76 |
Nov 11 |
Singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen dies aged 82 |
Nov 12 |
Robert Vaughn, star of TV's The Man from UNCLE, dies aged 83 |
Nov 12 |
Saudi Prince Turki bin Abdulaziz Al Saud dies, aged 83 |
Nov 13 |
Egyptian actor Mahmoud Abdel Aziz dies aged 70 |
Nov 14 |
UK's first ever ethnic minority judge, Mota Singh, dies aged 86 |
Nov 14 |
Italian free diver Enzo Maiorca dies aged 85 |
Nov 14 |
Rock'n'roll musician Leon Russell dies, aged 74 |
Nov 15 |
Rapper Cranio Randagio dies aged at 22 |
Nov 29 |
Pauline Oliveros, 'deep listening' pioneer, dies aged 84 |
Nov 29 |
Lady Margaret Rhodes, The Queen's Cousin And Best Friend, Dies Aged 91 |
Nov 29 |
Fritz Weaver dead: US star of stage and screen dies aged 90 |
Nov 29 |
'Compassionate and principled' journalist Denis Downes dies aged 95 |
Nov 29 |
House vocalist Colonel Abrams dies aged 67 |
Nov 29 |
Kiwi music legend Ray Columbus dies aged 74 |
Dec 1 |
King And I and Hawaii Five-0 star Keo Woolford dies aged 49 |
Dec 2 |
Double lung transplant survivor Kirstie Tancock dies aged 27 days after making Christmas bucket list |
Dec 2 |
Senegalese sculptor, Ousmane Sow, dies aged 81 |
Dec 4 |
Ghostbusters star Alice Drummond dies in New York aged 88 |
Dec 5 |
General Tso's Chicken creator dies in Taiwan aged 98 |
Dec 5 |
Daddy Cool Bassist Wayne Duncan Dies Aged 72 |
Dec 6 |
Van Williams dies: Legendary Green Hornet actor dies, aged 82 |
Dec 9 |
Astronaut John Glenn, first American to orbit Earth, dies aged 95 |
Dec 10 |
Days of Our Lives villain, Joseph Mascolo, dead at 87 |
Dec 11 |
British restaurant critic AA Gill dies of cancer aged 62 |
Dec 12 |
Former CART racer Herm Johnson dies aged 63 after battle with illness |
Dec 12 |
The Queen's friend Lady Elizabeth Longman dies age 92 |
Dec 12 |
'Romany music queen' Esma Redzepova dies aged 73 |
Dec 13 |
Australian broadcaster, writer and filmmaker Anne Deveson dies aged 86 |
Dec 13 |
First celebrity weatherman Ian McCaskill dies aged 78 |
Dec 14 |
Growing Pains actor Alan Thicke dies aged 69 |
Dec 15 |
Bewitched and Hogan's Heroes TV star Bernard Fox dies aged 89 in Los Angeles |
Dec 15 |
Former jockey Garrett Gomez dies, aged 44 |
Dec 16 |
Craig Sager, beloved NBA broadcaster, dies aged 65 |
Dec 16 |
Champion racehorse Saintly dies aged 24 |
Dec 17 |
Howard Bingham, close friend and personal photographer of Muhammad Ali, dies aged 77 |
Dec 17 |
Michael Nicholson, veteran TV war correspondent dies aged 79 |
Dec 18 |
Henry Heimlich, inventor of the Heimlich manoeuvre, dies aged 96 |
Dec 19 |
Hollywood icon Zsa Zsa Gabor dies aged 99 |
Dec 20 |
UK's first openly gay rabbi, Lionel Blue, dies aged 86 |
Dec 20 |
Oman's Quran Calligrapher Dies Aged 56 |
Dec 21 |
French acting great Michele Morgan dies, aged 96 |
Dec 22 |
Former Cabinet minister Lord Jenkin dies aged 90 |
Dec 22 |
Music Legend Leonard Cohen Dies Aged 82 |
Dec 22 |
Railway Children actress Deddie Davies dies aged 78 |
Dec 23 |
Famous Grand National winning jockey John Buckingham dies, aged 76 |
Dec 23 |
Vogue Italia director Franca Sozzani dies aged 66 |
Dec 24 |
Ethiopian running legend Miruts Yifter dies aged 72 |