Deaths in July 2023


July 2023

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*Qadri Abu Bakr, 70, Palestinian politician, minister of detainees affairs (since 2018) and MP (since 2018), traffic collision. Ahn Junghyo, 81, South Korean novelist and translator, cancer. Victoria Amelina, 37, Ukrainian writer, injuries sustained in a missile strike. Birger Asplund, 93, Swedish Olympic hammer thrower (1956, 1960, 1964). Ints Cālītis, 92, Latvian politician, MP (1990–1993). Gerard Cott, 83, Irish politician, TD (1969–1973). Christian Dalger, 73, French footballer (Toulon, Monaco, national team). Vincenzo D'Amico, 68, Italian footballer (Lazio, Torino, Ternana), cancer. Frank Field, 100, American meteorologist (WNBC, WCBS, WWOR). Andrei Fomin, 57, Russian lawyer and state prosecutor, acting prosecutor of the Republic of Crimea (2016–2017), prosecutor of Chuvashia (since 2020), drowned. Meg Johnson, 86, English actress (Coronation Street, Brookside, Emmerdale). Bob Kerslake, Baron Kerslake, 68, British civil servant, head of the home civil service (2012–2014) and member of the House of Lords (since 2015), cancer. Ippei Kuri, 83, Japanese manga artist (Judo Boy) and animator (Speed Racer), co-founder of Tatsunoko Production. Robert Lieberman, 75, American film director (D3: The Mighty Ducks, Fire in the Sky, All I Want for Christmas), cancer. Valery Manilov, 84, Russian military officer and politician, senator (2001–2004). Paul David Manson, 88, Canadian general, chief of the Defence Staff (1986–1989). Francisco Molina Ruiz, 72, Mexican lawyer and politician, senator (1997–2000). John O'Grady, 83, Irish hurling referee. Sampat Prakash, 86, Indian trade unionist, cardiac arrest. Habib Sadek, 92, Lebanese writer and politician, MP (1992–1996). Christopher H. Sterling, 80, American media historian. Klaus Täuber, 65, German football player (Schalke 04, Bayer Leverkusen) and manager (Schwarz-Weiß Essen). Sir David Tompkins, 93, New Zealand lawyer and judge, King's Counsel (since 1974), High Court judge (1983–1997), chancellor of the University of Waikato (1981–1985). Lawrence Turman, 96, American film producer (The Graduate, The Thing, The River Wild). Dilano van 't Hoff, 18, Dutch racing driver, race collision. Serge Vieira, 46, French chef. 2
 Syaukat Banjaransari, 86, Indonesian general and presidential advisor. Winfred Blevins, 84, American author. Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri, 80, Italian archaeologist. Valeriano Bozal, 82, Spanish historian and philosopher. Michel Charpentier, 95, French sculptor and medalist. Cho Yong-ik, 89, South Korean painter. Choi Bong-hong, 80, South Korean politician, MNA (2012–2016). Wayne Evans, 51, Welsh footballer (Rochdale, Walsall, Kidderminster Harriers), heart attack. Joseph John Gerry, 94, American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Portland (1989–2004) and auxiliary bishop of Manchester (1986–1989). Fodil Goumrassa, 71, Algerian judoka. Mario Guerrero, 73, Dominican baseball player (Boston Red Sox, California Angels, Oakland Athletics). Khosrow Hassanzadeh, 59, Iranian painter. K. Jayaram, 74, Indian photographer. Ling Yongshun, 86, Chinese academic, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Susan Love, 75, American surgeon, leukemia. Đorđe Mihailović, 95, Greek-Serbian cemetery keeper (Zeitenlik). Milan Milutinović, 80, Serbian politician, president (1997–2002) and minister of foreign affairs of Yugoslavia (1995–1998). Doug Naysmith, 82, British politician, MP (1997–2010). Margaret Nisbett, 94, Australian soprano. Theo Pahlplatz, 76, Dutch footballer (Twente, national team). Sepúlveda Pertence, 85, Brazilian jurist, prosecutor general (1985–1989) and justice of the Supreme Federal Court (1989–2007). Minnie Bruce Pratt, 76, American writer and activist. James A. Sharp Jr., 90, American politician, mayor of Flint, Michigan (1983–1987). Randolf Stich, 57, German lawyer and politician, cancer. Arturo Woodman, 91, Peruvian sports administrator and politician. Rudolf Zehetgruber, 96, Austrian film director (The Congress Dances, The Maddest Car in the World), screenwriter (The Black Cobra) and actor. 3
 Vicki Anderson, 83, American soul singer. Michael Baden-Powell, 4th Baron Baden-Powell, 82, Australian scouting leader. Catherine Burks-Brooks, 83, American civil rights activist. Yashpaul, 86, Indian classical singer. James Dobbins, 81, American diplomat, ambassador to the European Union (1991–1993) and Afghanistan (2001–2002), complications from Parkinson's disease. Antwun Echols, 52, American middleweight boxer. Elsu, 23, New Zealand Standardbred racehorse. Cecil Exum, 60, American basketball player (North Melbourne Giants, Melbourne Tigers, Geelong Supercats). Mo Foster, 78, English multi-instrumentalist (Affinity, Fancy, RMS) and record producer, cancer. Léon Gautier, 100, French soldier, France's last surviving D-Day veteran. Lincoln Mayorga, 86, American pianist and arranger. Greig Oliver, 58, Scottish rugby union player (national team) and coach (Munster), paragliding accident. Carlos Raffo Dasso, 95, Peruvian diplomat and politician, ambassador to the United Kingdom (1986–1989) and minister of industry (1989–1990). Don Reinhoudt, 78, American weightlifter, World's Strongest Man (1979), traffic collision. Sudakshina Sarma, 88, Indian singer and musician. Vince Tobin, 79, American football coach (Arizona Cardinals). Abuhuraira Udasan, 81, Filipino Muslim theologian. Francis Wodié, 87, Ivorian politician, MP (1990–1995) and president of the Constitutional Council (2011–2015). Yan Mingfu, 91, Chinese politician, vice chairperson of the CPPCC (1988–1993). 4
 George Aghajanian, 91, American psychiatrist. Amer Alwan, 66, Iraqi-French film director and actor (The Girl on the Train), cancer. Aleksey Avramenko, 46, Belarusian politician, minister of transport and communications (since 2019). Georges Bereta, 77, French footballer (Saint-Étienne, Marseille, national team). John Berylson, 70, American businessman and football club chairman (Millwall), traffic collision. Denise Bombardier, 82, Canadian journalist (Radio-Canada). Ulrich Braun, 81, German footballer (Schwarz-Weiß Essen, Arminia Bielefeld, FC Gütersloh). Siqueira Campos, 94, Brazilian politician, four-time governor of Tocantins, senator (2019), infection. Chico Ferramenta, 64, Brazilian trade unionist and politician, deputy (1995–1996). Adolfo Gilly, 94, Mexican historian. Tabaré Gómez Laborde, 74, Uruguayan cartoonist, pancreatic cancer. Jenő Jandó, 71, Hungarian pianist. Kristaps Keggi, 88, Latvian-American orthopedic surgeon. Miki Liukkonen, 33, Finnish writer, poet and musician. Canelita Medina, 84, Venezuelan salsa singer. Abdul Ghapur Salleh, 80, Malaysian politician, MP (2004–2018), kidney failure. Liaqat Shabab, Pakistani politician, cardiac arrest. Jan Sierhuis, 94, Dutch painter. Robin Tamang, 60, Nepalese singer and actor (The Last Hour). Fred Willis, 75, American football player (Cincinnati Bengals, Houston Oilers). 5
 Rob Agerbeek, 85, Indonesian-born Dutch pianist. Marvin S. Arrington Sr., 82, American politician and jurist, president of the Atlanta City Council (1980–1997) and Fulton County superior court judge (2002–2012). Keith Ball, 82, English footballer (Port Vale, Walsall). Franca Capetta, 86, Italian Olympic archer (1976, 1980). John W. Dickenson, 89, Australian inventor. Francis R. Dillon, 83, American Air Force general, commander of the OSI (1988–1993). Mario Dumaual, 64, Filipino entertainment journalist (ABS-CBN), septic shock. Awa Ehoura, Ivorian journalist and radio host. Anthony Gilbert, 88, British composer and academic. Ezekiel Guti, 100, Zimbabwean evangelist. Aleksey Kuznetsov, 82, Russian actor (The Green Flame, D'Artagnan and Three Musketeers, Dark Eyes). Jacob Larsen, 44, Danish cricketer (national team). Coco Lee, 48, Hong Kong-American singer-songwriter (Singer), suicide. Ralph Lundsten, 86, Swedish composer. Roly Meates, 85, Irish rugby union coach. Andrés Oliva, 74, Spanish racing cyclist. Jack Rains, 85, American attorney and politician, secretary of state of Texas (1987–1989). Shen Binyi, 78, Chinese vice admiral, deputy commander of PLAN (1999–2004) and deputy head of GLD (1994–1999). Martin Stevens, 69, Canadian disco singer ("Love Is in the Air"). Walkiria Terradura, 99, Italian partisan. George Tickner, 76, American rock guitarist (Journey, Frumious Bandersnatch). Margaret Kemarre Turner, 84–85, Australian Arrente interpreter, artist, and author. 6
 Attila Abonyi, 76, Hungarian-born Australian football player (Melbourne Hungaria SC, Australia national team) and manager (Sydney Croatia). Jeffrey Carlson, 48, American actor (All My Children, The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?, Hitch). Zé Celso, 86, Brazilian playwright, stage director and actor (Teatro Oficina), injuries sustained in a fire. Graham Clark, 81, English opera tenor, cancer. Johnie Cooks, 64, American football player (Baltimore / Indianapolis Colts, New York Giants, Cleveland Browns). Brendan Daly, 83, Irish politician, TD (1973–1992, 1997–2002) and three-time senator, minister for fisheries and forestry (1982). Arnaldo Forlani, 97, Italian politician, prime minister (1980–1981), minister of foreign affairs (1976–1979) and defence (1974–1976). Gene Gaines, 85, American football player (Ottawa Rough Riders, Montreal Alouettes) and coach (Winnipeg Blue Bombers). James Hayes, 92, British colonial administrator and historian. George W. Jackson, 98, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1981–1990). Lâm Thị Mỹ Dạ, 73, Vietnamese poet. Lê Phước Thọ, 95, Vietnamese politician, member of the 7th Politburo (1991–1996). Peter Nero, 89, American pianist and conductor (Philly Pops), Grammy winner (1962, 1963). Essop Pahad, 84, South African politician, minister in the presidency (1999–2008), cancer. Victor Pikayzen, 90, Russian violinist and teacher. Beverley Salmon, 92, Canadian activist and municipal politician. Joop Sanders, 101, Dutch-American painter and educator. Eva Schreiber, 65, German politician, MP (2017–2021). Mutulu Shakur, 72, American convicted robber and murderer (1981 Brink's robbery), bone marrow cancer. Dick Sheridan, 81, American football coach (Furman Paladins, NC State Wolfpack). Stephen M. Silverman, 71, American journalist (New York Post, Time Inc.). Caleb Southern, 53, American musician, record producer (Icky Mettle, Whatever and Ever Amen) and computer scientist (Georgia Tech). Colin Spencer, 89, English writer (The Guardian) and artist. Marlena Spieler, 74, American food writer (Bon Appétit, Saveur, San Francisco Chronicle). Alamgir Tareen, 63, Pakistani businessman and cricket club owner (Multan Sultans), suicide by gunshot. Jimmy Weldon, 99, American voice actor (The Yogi Bear Show, Challenge of the Superfriends, Shirt Tales), ventriloquist and television host. 7
 Michael Ashburner, 81, English biologist. Oscar Brashear, 78, American jazz trumpeter. Simon Brown, Baron Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, 86, British judge and life peer, justice of the Supreme Court (2009–2012) and member of the House of Lords (2004–2023). Joseph Chebet, 52, Kenyan long-distance runner. Amando Doronila, 95, Filipino journalist, complications from pneumonia. Neusa Maria Faro, 78, Brazilian actress (Torre de Babel, Alma Gêmea, A Vida da Gente), thrombosis. Violeta Hemsy de Gainza, 94, Argentine pianist and piano pedagogue. Tara Heiss, 66, American Hall of Fame basketball player (Maryland Terrapins). Mary Ann Hoberman, 92, American author (You Read to Me, I'll Read to You) and poet. Ahmed Ilias, 88, Bangladeshi poet. Joe Irukwu, 88, Nigerian insurance executive, lawyer and lecturer. Anne Klinck, 80, Canadian academic, esophageal cancer. Ivan Levačić, 91, Croatian Olympic cyclist (1960). Yvonne Littlewood, 95, British television producer and director. Nikki McCray-Penson, 51, American Hall of Fame basketball player (Washington Mystics, Indiana Fever) and coach (Old Dominion Lady Monarchs), Olympic champion (1996, 2000). Namboothiri, 97, Indian painter and sculptor. Kara Puketapu, 89, New Zealand rugby union player (New Zealand Māori), public servant and Māori leader, secretary of Maori Affairs (1977–1983). Tan Yock Lin, 70, Singaporean law professor, traffic collision. 8
 Gary Allen, 63, American football player (Houston Oilers, Dallas Cowboys, Calgary Stampeders), heart failure. Elkin Fernando Álvarez Botero, 54, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Medellín (2012–2020) and bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos (since 2020). Patrice Aouissi, 57, French Olympic boxer (1992). Earle Bailey, 81, Australian politician, Queensland MP (1983–1986). Tarun Chatterjee, 78, Indian jurist, judge of the Calcutta High Court (1990–2003) and the Supreme Court (2004–2010), chief justice of the Allahabad High Court (2003–2004). Bryan Collins, 58, American football coach (LIU Sharks). Srđan Koljević, 56, Serbian screenwriter and film director (The Red Colored Grey Truck, The Woman with a Broken Nose, The Man Who Defended Gavrilo Princip). Judith Liebman, 86, American operations researcher and engineer. Gloria Mange, 92, Mexican actress (¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?, If I Were a Congressman, The Unknown Mariachi). José Mattoso, 90, Portuguese medievalist and academic. John McCashney, 91, Australian footballer (Hawthorn). K. Ravindranathan Nair, 90, Indian film producer (Kanchana Sita, Kummatty, Elippathayam). Millison Narh, 68, Ghanaian banker, deputy governor of the Bank of Ghana (2009–2017). Gordon Reid, 89, Canadian businessman, founder of Giant Tiger. Renault Robinson, 80, American police officer. Bill Shipp, 89, American author and journalist (The Atlanta Constitution). Adrian Tan, 57, Singaporean novelist (The Teenage Textbook, The Teenage Workbook) and lawyer, president of the Law Society (since 2022), cancer. Özkan Uğur, 69, Turkish musician (MFÖ) and actor (A.R.O.G, Arif V 216), lymphoma. Bilge Umar, 87, Turkish writer. Evelyn M. Witkin, 102, American geneticist, complications from a fall. Melvin Wulf, 95, American lawyer. Juris Zarins, 78, German-born American archaeologist. Arnulf Zitelmann, 94, German writer. 9
 Dur Muhammad Baloch, 40, Pakistani boxer, heart attack. Alain Besançon, 91, French historian. Joe Campbell, 68, American football player (New Orleans Saints, Oakland Raiders, Tampa Bay Buccaneers). Manny Coto, 62, American television writer and producer (Star Trek: Enterprise, 24, American Horror Story), pancreatic cancer. Charlie Daniels, 83, American politician, Arkansas commissioner of state lands (1985–2003), secretary of state (2003–2011), and state auditor (2011–2015). Rajani Duganna, 78, Indian politician, mayor of Mangalore City Corporation (2010–2011). Michel Dupuy, 93, Canadian politician, minister of multiculturalism and citizenship (1993–1996) and communications (1993–1996), ambassador to the UN (1980–1981). Andrea Evans, 66, American actress (Passions, The Bold and the Beautiful, One Life to Live), breast cancer. Kenton Forsythe, 78, American audio engineer and inventor. Roger Gnoan M'Bala, 80, Ivorian film director (Ablakon, Bouka, Adanggaman). Alfred Thomas Grove, 99, British geographer and climatologist. Lee Hedges, 93, American high school football coach (Captain Shreve High School). Roy Herron, 69, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1987–1997) and Senate (1997–2013), jetski accident. Alice Ho, 72, Singaporean actress (Hainan Kopi Tales, Beautiful Connection, The Sky is Still Blue). Henry Kamm, 98, German-born American journalist (The New York Times), Pulitzer Prize winner (1978). Paul Kestel, 91, German politician, member of the Landtag of Bavaria (1986–1990). Porfirio Muñoz Ledo, 89, Mexican politician, secretary of labor (1972–1975) and public education (1976–1977), twice president of the chamber of deputies. Heinz Ostheimer, 91, German Olympic gymnast (1952). Garrick Palmer, 89, English painter, wood engraver and photographer. Benno C. Schmidt Jr., 81, American law scholar, president of Yale University (1986–1992). Asbjørn Sennels, 44, Danish footballer (Viborg, Brøndby, national team), cancer. Leroy W. Stutz, 84, American Air Force officer, pilot, and prisoner of war. Luis Suárez, 88, Spanish football player (Barcelona, Inter Milan, national team) and manager. Mel Wakabayashi, 80, Canadian-Japanese ice hockey player (Michigan Wolverines, Memphis Wings, Johnstown Jets) and coach. 10
Tom Adam, Central African warlord, shot. Enzo Bartocci, 94, Italian sociologist and politician, deputy (1976–1979). Derek Beales, 92, British historian. Jean-Jacques Becker, 95, French historian. Ümit Birol, 60, Turkish football player (Adanaspor, national team) and manager (Alibeyköy), heart attack. Erich Bitter, 89, German automobile designer, road racing cyclist, and automobile racer. Ben Briscoe, 89, Irish politician, TD (1965–2002) and lord mayor of Dublin (1988–1989). Randy Fullmer, 73, American animator (Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Beauty and the Beast) and film producer (The Emperor's New Groove). Al Giordano, 63, American journalist (Narco News) and political commentator, lung cancer. Richard G. Hovannisian, 90, American historian and professor. Christine Hug, 41–42, Swiss lieutenant colonel, traffic collision. Sally Kempton, 80, American spiritual writer. Brigitte Klump, 88, German author. Lyudmila Kononova, 47, Russian politician, member of the Federation Council (2013–2018), Arkhangelsk Oblast Assembly of Deputies (since 2018). Esther Kostøl, 86, Norwegian trade unionist. Isao Kuwabara, 78, Japanese politician, member of the House of Representatives (2009–2012). Eero Lohi, 95, Finnish Olympic modern pentathlete (1960). Marga Minco, 103, Dutch journalist and writer. Tommy Møller Nielsen, 61, Danish football player (OB) and manager (B1909, VFF). (death announced on this date)
Per Odensten, 84, Swedish novelist and poet. Adrian Palmer, 4th Baron Palmer, 71, British peer and landowner, member of the House of Lords (since 1990), stroke. Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky, 89, German jazz musician. Gavin Royfee, 94, New Zealand cricketer. Bob Segarini, 77, American-Canadian musician (The Wackers) and radio presenter. JoAnn Watson, 72, American pastor and politician, member of the Detroit City Council (2003–2013). Alan Wilkie, 94, Australian meteorologist and weather presenter. 11
 Ahmadreza Ahmadi, 83, Iranian poet and screenwriter. George Armstrong, 60, British actor (Grange Hill, Tucker's Luck), leukaemia. Michael Bakewell, 92, British television producer. Sepp Behr, 93, German Olympic alpine skier (1956, 1960). Jorge Bernal Vargas, 94, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Cancún-Chetumal (1974–2004). Dale Brede, 48, Australian racing driver (V8 Supercar Championship). Leonardo Cavallini, 84, Italian Olympic bobsledder. Sam Cutler, 80, English tour manager (The Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead), cancer. Philippe Garot, 74, Belgian football player (K.S.K. Beveren, national team) and manager (Francs Borains). G. Gnanalingam, 78, Malaysian businessman, chairman of West Port, Malaysia (since 2013). Indian Haven, 23, British Thoroughbred racehorse. Dmitri Ivanov, 52, Russian football player (Krylia Sovetov Samara, Torpedo Volzhsky, Olimpia Volgograd) and manager. Hans-Jochen Jaschke, 81, German Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Osnabrück (1989–1994) and Hamburg (1994–2016). Milan Kundera, 94, Czech-French writer (The Joke, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, The Unbearable Lightness of Being). Mercedes Luzuriaga, 95, Spanish actress (Camera Café). Ravindra Mahajani, 74, Indian actor (Sarja, Kalat Nakalat, Kaay Raav Tumhi). Mantaur, 55, American professional wrestler (WWF, ECW, USWA). Pierre Martin, 79, French politician, senator (1995–2014). Torleiv Maseng, 76, Norwegian engineer. Rebecca Momin, 76, Bangladeshi politician, MP (since 2009). Fazil Najafov, 88, Azerbaijani sculptor. Helen Nordquist, 91, American baseball player (Rockford Peaches, Kenosha Comets, South Bend Blue Sox). Ales Pushkin, 57, Belarusian painter, theatre director, and political prisoner. Agim Rada, 70, Albanian sculptor, lung disease. C. R. Roberts, 87, American football player (Toronto Argonauts, San Francisco 49ers). David Rosenmann-Taub, 96, Chilean poet, musician and artist. Richard von Schirach, 81, German sinologist and author. Yuzo Toyama, 92, Japanese composer. Oleg Tsokov, 51, Russian general, airstrike. Mirsad Tuka, 58, Bosnian actor (Cirkus Columbia, Ja sam iz Krajine, zemlje kestena, Holiday in Sarajevo). Sir Peter Walters, 92, British businessman (BP). Wang Yingluo, 93, Chinese academic, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. 12
 Gustavo Badell, 50, Venezuelan-born Puerto Rican bodybuilder. Seilda Baishakov, 72, Kazakh football player (Kairat, Soviet Union national team) and manager. Jean Brodie-Hall, 97, Australian landscape architect. Abdulbaki Erol, 74, Turkish Islamic scholar, kidney failure. Daniel Goldberg, 74, Canadian film producer (The Hangover, Stripes, Space Jam) and screenwriter. Maba Jobe, 58–59, Gambian politician, minister of foreign affairs (2006). Nick Köster, 34, South African rugby union player (Bristol, Bath, Western Province). Larysa Marshalava, 44, Belarusian actress. John Nettleton, 94, English actor (Yes Minister, Black Beauty, Oliver Twist). Miloslav Netušil, 77, Czech Olympic gymnast (1968, 1972, 1976). Ryuchell, 27, Japanese model, suicide. Heide Simonis, 80, German politician, minister-president of Schleswig-Holstein (1993–2005) and MP (1976–1988). André Watts, 77, American pianist and academic, Grammy winner (1964), Avery Fisher Prize recipient (1988), cancer. An Yin, 64, Chinese-American geologist. 13
 Sérgio Amaral, 79, Brazilian diplomat and politician, minister of development (2001–2003) and ambassador to the United States (2016–2019). Josette Baisse, 98, French Olympic cross-country skier (1952). Ed Bressoud, 91, American baseball player (New York / San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals), cerebellar ataxia. Josephine Chaplin, 74, American actress (The Canterbury Tales, Escape to the Sun, Nuits Rouges). Geoffrey Davies, 84, English actor (Doctor in the House, Doctor at Large, Oh! What a Lovely War). Juan Carlos Durán, 73, Bolivian lawyer, sports executive and politician, minister of the interior (1987–1989) and senator (1993–1994, 1995–1996), cancer. Mike Endsley, 61, American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (2011–2015). Marilies Flemming, 89, Austrian politician, MEP (1996–2004). Chris Garland, 74, English footballer (Bristol City, Chelsea, Leicester City). Carlin Glynn, 83, American actress (The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Sixteen Candles, The Trip to Bountiful), Tony winner (1979), complications from dementia and cancer. Bill Hartigan, 88, Australian politician, Victoria MLC (1992–1999). Edward Hume, 87, American film and television writer (The Day After, The Terry Fox Story, Two-Minute Warning). Kalyan Jain, 88, Indian politician, MP (1977–1979). Ewen Jones, 63, Australian politician, MP (2010–2016), cancer. Guy Lagorce, 86, French journalist (L'Équipe, Le Figaro, Paris Match) and writer. Janet McCredie, 88, Australian radiologist. Alan Morrow, 86, Australian footballer (St Kilda). Kate Morse, 64, Australian archaeologist. John Graham Nicholls, 93, British physiologist. Pierre Sabatier, 88, French physicist. Chérubin Okende Senga, 61, Congolese politician, deputy (2003–2005, since 2018), shot. Anthony Stevens, 90, British Jungian analyst, psychiatrist and writer. 14
 Bernard Bachrach, 84, American historian. Nick Benedict, 77, American actor (All My Children, The Young and the Restless, Days of Our Lives), complications from spinal surgery. Tony Butler, 88, British sports broadcaster (BRMB, BBC Radio WM). Dianne Chambless, 75, American clinical psychologist, lung cancer. Edward Cocking, 91, British plant scientist. Michael Dusek, 64, German football player (Kaiserslautern) and manager (Idar-Oberstein, Pirmasens), cancer. Albert Eschenmoser, 97, Swiss organic chemist (Eschenmoser's salt, Eschenmoser fragmentation, Eschenmoser sulfide contraction). Luís Rocha Filho, 59, Brazilian lawyer and politician, deputy (2007). Carlton Gamer, 94, American composer and music theorist. Vítor Godinho, 78, Portuguese footballer (Belenenses, national team). Georg Hille, 99, Norwegian Lutheran prelate, bishop of Hamar (1974–1993). Gerda Hnatyshyn, 87, Canadian philanthropist, viceregal consort (1990–1995). Ashfaqur Rahman Khan, 81, Bangladeshi activist. Theodore Khoury, 93, Lebanese Catholic theologian and historian. Kazimierz Klimczak, 109, Polish soldier (Warsaw Uprising). Blagomir Krivokuća, 78, Serbian football player (Javor Ivanjica, OFK Beograd, Freiburger FC) and manager. Bulbul Mahalanobish, 70, Bangladeshi singer and author. John R. Manz, 77, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Chicago (1996–2021). Mader Moussayev, 75, Azerbaijani politician, MP (since 1995). Ralston Otto, 65, Antiguan cricketer (Leeward Islands), complications from Parkinson's disease. Nancy Pyle, 85, American politician, complications from dementia. Vladimir Silovanov, 56, Russian football player (Kristall Smolensk, Iskra Smolensk) and manager (Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast). *Hettie Simmons Love, 100, American graduate, one of the first African Americans to earn an Ivy League MBA. Beverly Moss Spatt, 99, American public official and preservationist, chair of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (1970–1974). 15
 Darrel Aschbacher, 88, American football player (San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, Saskatchewan Roughriders). Chen Mao-shuen, 87, Taiwanese composer. Arthur Craig, 71, American neuroanatomist and neuroscientist. Julius Crosslin, 39, American football player (Dallas Cowboys). Dave Currey, 80, American football coach (Long Beach State 49ers, Cincinnati Bearcats). Marie-Laure de Decker, 75, French photographer. Daniel Frasson, 56, Brazilian football player (Figueirense, Inter de Limeira, Palmeiras) and coach. Sergei Godunov, 93, Russian mathematician (Godunov's theorem, Godunov's scheme), member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Yrjö Hakala, 91, Finnish Olympic ice hockey player (1952, 1960). Leonard Retel Helmrich, 63, Dutch cinematographer, film director and screenwriter (Eye of the Day, Shape of the Moon, Position Among the Stars). Peter Takaaki Hirayama, 99, Japanese Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Oita (1970–2000). Francisco Ibáñez Talavera, 87, Spanish comic book artist (Mort & Phil, 13, Rue del Percebe, Rompetechos). K. Jayaraman, 67, Indian cricketer (Kerala). Billy MacMillan, 80, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Islanders, Toronto Maple Leafs) and coach (New Jersey Devils), Olympic bronze medalist (1968). Derek Malcolm, 91, English film critic (The Guardian, Evening Standard) and historian, heart and lung failure. Lew Morrison, 75, Canadian ice hockey player (Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals). William O'Malley, 91, American Roman Catholic priest and actor (The Exorcist). Veniamin Soldatenko, 84, Kazakh racewalker, Olympic silver medallist (1972). Abdourahmane Sow, 81, Senegalese politician, minister of the interior (1995–1998). Justyn Vicky, 33, Indonesian bodybuilder and personal trainer, weightlifting accident. James Zagel, 82, American jurist and novelist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Northern Illinois (since 1987) and the FISA Court (2008–2015). 16
 George Alston-Roberts-West, 85, British army officer and courtier. Luigi Bettazzi, 99, Italian Roman Catholic prelate (Pact of the Catacombs), auxiliary bishop of Bologna (1963–1966) and bishop of Ivrea (1966–1999). Jane Birkin, 76, English-French singer ("Je t'aime... moi non plus") and actress (La Piscine, Evil Under the Sun). Ian Emes, 73, British artist (Pink Floyd) and film director. Bengt Falck, 96, Swedish scientist. Ellen Fitzhugh, 81, American lyricist (Grind, The Great Mouse Detective). Harry Frankfurt, 94, American philosopher and author (On Bullshit, On Truth), congestive heart failure. Funny Cide, 23, American Thoroughbred racehorse (2003 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner), colic. Yoandy Garlobo, 46, Cuban baseball player (national team), complications from diabetes. Brian W. Hill, 91, British historian. Franz Hinkelammert, 92, German-born Costa Rican theologian and economist. SunRay Kelley, 71, American builder. Richard Henry Mills, 93, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Central Illinois (since 1985). Kevin Mitnick, 59, American computer security consultant, author (The Art of Deception, The Art of Intrusion) and convicted hacker, pancreatic cancer. Angelo Mozilo, 84, American banker, CEO of Countrywide Financial (1969–2008). Yoshinori Ohno, 87, Japanese politician, director general of the defense agency (2004–2005) and MP (1986–2012). Christian Quadflieg, 78, German actor (Star Maidens, Derrick, Der Landarzt). Ricky Rivero, 51, Filipino actor (Do Re Mi, Petrang Kabayo, Yorme: The Isko Domagoso Story) and director. Dave Skaugstad, 83, American baseball player (Cincinnati Redlegs). Annamária Tóth, 77, Hungarian athlete, Olympic bronze medalist (1968). Bibiana Zeller, 95, Austrian actress (Julia – Eine ungewöhnliche Frau, Kottan ermittelt). 17
 Jerry Bradley, 83, American Hall of Fame music executive (Wanted! The Outlaws). Gary Brandt, 80, Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders). Robert Budzynski, 83, French footballer (Nantes, Lens, national team). Floyd H. Crain, 94, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1979–1989). Buster Cupit, 96, American golfer. DJ Deeon, 56, American dance music DJ and producer. João Donato, 88, Brazilian jazz and bossa nova pianist. Manuel Duarte Velarde, 93, Peruvian agronomist and politician, governor of Junín (2003–2006) and deputy (1990–1992). Stuart Epperson, 86, American evangelical and businessman, co-founder of Salem Media Group. Bruno Flierl, 96, German architect. Valentin Gheorghiu, 95, Romanian pianist and composer. Walt Groller, 92, American polka musician. Linda Haynes, 75, American actress (Coffy, Rolling Thunder, Brubaker). Rudolf Hendel, 75, German Olympic judoka (1972). Lech Jęczmyk, 87, Polish publicist (Nowa Fantastyka), essayist, and writer. Oleg Khorzhan, 47, Moldovan lawyer and politician, member of the supreme council of Transnistria (2010–2018), stabbed. Richard Lynn, 93, English evolutionary psychologist. Rubén Martínez Bulnes, 94, Salvadoran architect and sculptor. Barry Martyn, 82, English jazz drummer. Sue Marx, 92, American documentary film director and producer (Young at Heart), Oscar winner (1987). Mangala Narlikar, 80, Indian mathematician, cancer. José Bonifácio Novellino, 78, Brazilian economist and politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro (2005–2007), cancer. Palhinha, 73, Brazilian football player (Cruzeiro, national team) and manager (União São João). 18
 Alexandre Adler, 72, French historian and journalist (Courrier International, Le Figaro, Libération). Paul Kamuza Bakyenga, 79, Ugandan Roman Catholic prelate, bishop (1991–1999) and archbishop (1999–2020) of Mbarara. Hans Barchue, Liberian politician, member of the House of Representatives (since 2011). David Carr, 91, Australian masters athlete. Oommen Chandy, 79, Indian politician, chief minister of Kerala (2004–2006, 2011–2016) and Kerala MLA (since 1970), cancer. Miller Farr, 80, American football player (Houston Oilers, St. Louis Cardinals, San Diego Chargers). Walter Gilbey, 88, British-Manx politician and entrepreneur, member of the House of Keys (1982–2001). Richard W. Goldberg, 95, American jurist, judge of the United States Court of International Trade (since 1991). Mike Hellawell, 85, English footballer (Birmingham City, Huddersfield Town, national team). Lew Perkins, 78, American athletic director (Wichita State Shockers, UConn Huskies, Kansas Jayhawks). B. Sathianathan, 65, Malaysian football player (Negeri Sembilan, national team) and manager, cancer. Martha Saxton, 77, American historian, lung cancer. Stu Silver, 76, American screenwriter (Throw Momma from the Train) and television writer (Soap, Webster), complications from prostate cancer. Keiko Suzuka, 67, Japanese actress. Mark Thomas, 67, British film composer (Twin Town, The Final Curtain, Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London). Larry Yellen, 80, American baseball player (Houston Colt .45s). Shintaro Yokota, 28, Japanese baseball player (Hanshin Tigers), brain cancer. 19
 Raymond Bagnis, 91, French-born French Polynesian doctor, ciguatera fish poisoning researcher. Wasef Bakhtari, 80, Afghan poet, literary figure, and intellectual. Lajos Balázsovits, 76, Hungarian actor (Bizalom, Milarepa, Mary, Mother of Jesus), theatre director and manager, COPD. Anthony Bryceson, 88, British academic. Anita Carey, 75, English actress (Coronation Street, Doctors), breast cancer. Philippe Doumenc, 89, French novelist. Alex Etheridge, 13, American child, bone cancer. Tibor Füzessy, 94, Hungarian politician, minister of civilian intelligence services (1992–1994). Mike Hammond, 33, British ice hockey player (Nottingham Panthers), traffic collision. Silvana Lattmann, 104, Italian-Swiss poet and author. Åge Maridal, 58, Norwegian footballer (Start, Fyllingen). Robert McFarlane, 80–81, Australian photographer. Nguyễn Khánh, 95, Vietnamese politician, deputy prime minister (1987–1997). Kole Omotoso, 80, Nigerian writer and intellectual. Andrea Purgatori, 70, Italian journalist (Corriere della Sera), screenwriter (The Rubber Wall, The Entrepreneur), and actor, cancer. James Reston Jr., 82, American journalist, pancreatic cancer. Irina Rozova, 65, Lithuanian journalist and politician, MP (2006–2008, 2012–2020). Nohora Tovar, 55, Colombian politician, senator (2014–2018), plane crash. Eleanor Vadala, 99, American chemist and materials engineer. Remigijus Valiulis, 64, Lithuanian sprinter, Olympic champion (1980). Dedric Willoughby, 49, American basketball player (Iowa State Cyclones, Chicago Bulls), heart attack. Jean Fagan Yellin, 92, American historian and author. Matthias Zimmer, 62, German politician, MP (2009–2021). 20
 Arnaud Bédat, 58, Swiss journalist (L'Illustré) and author. Matei-Agathon Dan, 73, Romanian politician, MP (1992–2004) and minister of tourism (1992–1996). Merrill J. Fernando, 93, Sri Lankan tea industry executive, founder of Dilmah. Jaime Galarza Zavala, 92, Ecuadorian writer, lung disease. Concha García Zaera, 93, Spanish digital artist. Bill Geddie, 68, American television producer (The View). Myron Goldfinger, 90, American architect, liver cancer. Luis Hiraldo, 31, Puerto Rican jockey. Patricia T. Holland, 81, American Latter-day Saints writer and leader. Jahangir Khanji, 67, Pakistani pretender Nawab of Junagarh. Raoul Kopelman, 89, Austrian-born American scientist. Bambang Kristiono, 62, Indonesian military officer and politician, MP (since 2019). Juan Meza, 67, Mexican boxer, WBC super bantamweight champion (1984–1985). John P. Monahan, 90, American major general. Aadu Must, 72, Estonian historian and politician, MP (since 2007). Mirko Novosel, 85, Croatian Hall of Fame basketball player (Lokomotiva) and coach (Napoli, Yugoslavia national team). Gustavo Pallicca, 87, Italian sports writer. Manjur Rahman Biswas, 73, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1988–1990). Rachid Sfar, 89, Tunisian politician, prime minister (1986–1987), minister of finance (1986) and defence (1979–1980). Theo Smit, 72, Dutch racing cyclist. José Sulantay, 83, Chilean football player (Deportes La Serena) and manager (Coquimbo Unido, Deportes La Serena), stroke. Romain Winding, 71, French cinematographer (La Discrète, The Counterfeiters, Farewell, My Queen). 21
 Hafiz Abdelrahman, Sudanese flautist. Tony Bennett, 96, American singer ("I Left My Heart in San Francisco", "Rags to Riches", "Because of You"), 20-time Grammy winner. George Brooks, 97, Czechoslovak-born American designer of jewellery. Guillermo Calegari Sr., 98, Argentine Olympic sailor (1972). Bill Cashin, 85, Irish politician, senator (1993–1997). Marta Chávarri, 62, Spanish socialite. Mahabhashyam Chittaranjan, 84, Indian author, Telugu musician and composer. Isabelle Choko, 94, Polish Holocaust survivor and chess champion. Ann Clwyd, 86, Welsh politician, MP (1984–2019) and MEP (1979–1984). Jerome Coopersmith, 97, American television writer (Hawaii Five-O, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, An American Christmas Carol) and playwright. Philip Eaton, 87, American chemist. Beverly Prosser Gelwick, 90, American psychologist. Aleksandr Gurevich, 92, Russian physicist. E. Mavis Hetherington, 96, Canadian psychologist. Mike Ivie, 70, American baseball player (San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Detroit Tigers). Monte Kwinter, 92, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1985–2018). Gisela Litz, 100, German contralto singer. Petru Marta, 70, Moldovan freestyle wrestler, stroke. Juliette Mayniel, 87, French actress (Les Cousins, The Fair, Eyes Without a Face). Brian O'Neill, 94, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey executive. Marcello Osler, 77, Italian racing cyclist. Emilio Ostorero, 88, Italian motocross racer and rally driver. Hassan Sane'i, 89, Iranian Shia cleric and politician, member of the Expediency Discernment Council (since 1989). Jacinto Santos, 82, Portuguese footballer (Benfica, national team). Richard O. Simpson, 93, American civil servant, chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (1973–1976). Roy Swetman, 89, English cricketer (Surrey, Nottinghamshire, national team), pneumonia. Brian Taber, 83, Australian cricketer (New South Wales, national team). Jane Tehira, 95, New Zealand basketball (national team), softball (national team), and field hockey (national team) player. Mohammed bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani, 94, Qatari royal and politician, minister of education (1978–1989) and state for culture (1989–1995). Chonlathee Thanthong, 85, Thai luk thung composer and singer. Miroslav Toman Sr., 88, Czech politician, member of the Federal Assembly (1986–1990), minister of agriculture (1981–1983), traffic collision. Malú Urriola, 56, Chilean poet. 22
 Viive Aamisepp, 87, Estonian actress. Karim Allawi Homaidi, 95, Iraqi football player (Al-Minaa, national team) and manager (Al-Minaa). Hassan Amcharrat, 75, Moroccan footballer (Chabab Mohammédia, Raja Casablanca, national team). Sherry Ayittey, 75, Ghanaian politician and women's activist, minister for environment, science and technology (2009–2013), health (2013–2014), fisheries and aquaculture development (2014–2017). Aaron Cicourel, 94, American sociologist. Ferenc Cserháti, 76, Hungarian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Esztergom–Budapest (2007–2023). Miles Feinstein, 82, American attorney, cancer. Lelia Goldoni, 86, American actress (Shadows, Hysteria, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore). Russell H. Greenan, 97, American author (It Happened in Boston?). ASM Enamul Haque, 78, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1996). Günther Herrmann, 83, German footballer (Karlsruher SC, Schalke 04, West Germany national team). Vince Hill, 89, English singer ("Edelweiss", "Take Me to Your Heart Again"). Paul Hince, 78, English footballer (Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra) and journalist (Manchester Evening News). Ernesto Mastrángelo, 75, Argentine footballer (River Plate, Boca Juniors, national team), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Dame Sonia Proudman, 73, British barrister and judge, judge of the High Court (2008–2017). Larry Ray, 65, American baseball player (Houston Astros). Knut Riisnæs, 77, Norwegian jazz musician. Adolf Scherer, 85, Slovak footballer (CH Bratislava, Nîmes, Czechoslovakia national team). Roger Sprung, 92, American folk banjo player. Marianne Werner, 99, German athlete, Olympic silver medallist (1952). Eduardas Vilkelis, 70, Lithuanian economist and politician, minister of finance (1992–1995). 23
Howard Adelman, 85, Canadian philosopher and academic. Earl I. Anzai, 81, American politician, attorney general of Hawaii (1999–2002). Salahuddin Ayub, 61, Malaysian politician, twice MP, minister of agriculture (2018–2020) and domestic trade (since 2022), brain hemorrhage. Pamela Blair, 73, American actress (A Chorus Line, Annie, Beavis and Butt-Head Do America). Brent Budowsky, 71, American journalist (The Hill). Andy Dun, 62, English rugby union player (national team). Kjell Egil Eimhjellen, 94, Norwegian microbiologist. Raymond Froggatt, 81, English songwriter ("Callow-la-vita", "Big Ship", "Rachel") and singer. Jacob Golomb, 76, Israeli philosopher. Dorothy Goodman, 97, American educator, heart failure. William Nicholas Hitchon, 65, British nuclear fusion scientist, subject of the Up film series. Adam Inglis, 94, Australian footballer (Carlton). Agustín Intriago, 38, Ecuadorian lawyer and politician, mayor of Manta (since 2019), shot. Abdul Khaleque Mondal, 78, Bangladeshi politician, MP (2001–2006). Gwyn Morgans, 91, Welsh footballer (Wrexham, Southport). Otello Profazio, 88, Italian cantastorie, folk singer-songwriter, and author. Leo Richardson, 91, American basketball (Savannah State, Buffalo Bulls) and football coach (Savannah State). Rolf Rustad, 88, Norwegian handball player (national team) and television editor (NRK). Patty Ryan, 62, German singer. Edward Sexton, 80, British tailor and fashion designer. Les Smith, 89, Australian footballer (Collingwood). Inga Swenson, 90, American actress (Benson, 110 in the Shade, The Miracle Worker). Aleksandr Tsilyurik, 58, Russian footballer (Krylia Sovetov Samara, Spartak-Telekom Shuya, Uralmash Yekaterinburg). Kostiantyn Tyshchenko, 81, Ukrainian linguist, teacher and translator. 24
 George Alagiah, 67, British journalist and presenter (BBC News), bowel cancer. Leny Andrade, 80, Brazilian singer and musician. Marc Augé, 87, French anthropologist. Amos Badertscher, 86, American photographer, complications from a fall. Chris Bart-Williams, 49, English football player (Nottingham Forest, Sheffield Wednesday, Charlton Athletic) and manager. William Boissevain, 96, Australian painter. Wendy Brewster, 57, British-born Guyanese-American gynecologist, pancreatic cancer. Ethel Bruneau, 87, American-born Canadian dancer. Trevor Francis, 69, English football player (Birmingham City, national team) and manager (Sheffield Wednesday), heart attack. Mario Hirsch, 74, Luxembourgish journalist. Brad Houser, 62, American musician (Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, Critters Buggin), stroke. Pat Hunt, 92, New Zealand politician, MP (1978–1984). Anne-Chatrine Lafrenz, 86, German Olympic athlete (1956). Jesse Lott, 80, American visual artist. Alexandre de Lur Saluces, 89, French viticulturist. Ahmad Sami Minkara, 85, Lebanese politician, minister of tourism (1992) and education (2004–2005). Charles W. Misner, 91, American physicist (Gravitation). Dóris Monteiro, 88, Brazilian singer and actress. Seiichi Morimura, 90, Japanese novelist. Dan Morrison, 75, American baseball umpire. Rose Zang Nguele, 76, Cameroonian politician, MP (1992–1997). Ronald Numbers, 81, American science historian (The Creationists). Cecilia Pantoja, 79, Chilean singer-songwriter. Tony Priscott, 82, English footballer (Portsmouth, Aldershot, AFC Bournemouth). (death announced on this date)
 Jayant Savarkar, 87, Indian actor (Vaastav: The Reality, Singham, Rocky Handsome). Alexander Solovyov, 73, Russian politician, head of the Udmurt Republic (2014–2017) and senator (2013–2014). Adrian Street, 82, Welsh professional wrestler (NWA, CCW), sepsis from colitis. Marianna Vardinogiannis, 80, Greek children's rights activist. Oswaldo Viteri, 91, Ecuadorian painter. 25
 Jani Allan, 70, South African journalist (Sunday Times) and author (Face Value, Jani Confidential), cancer. Mercedes Aragonés de Juárez, 96, Argentine politician, deputy (1993–1999) and governor of Santiago del Estero (2002–2004). Julian Barry, 92, American screenwriter (Lenny, The River, Rhinoceros). Gérard Besson, 81, Trinidadian writer and publisher. Earl Buford, 81, American police officer, Pittsburgh police chief (1992–1995). Pat Carney, 88, Canadian politician, MP (1980–1988) and senator (1990–2008). Paul Darmanin, 82, Maltese Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Garissa (1984–2015). Giorgio Di Genova, 89, Italian art historian (History of Italian Art of the Twentieth Century). Tristán Falfán, 83, Argentine Olympic boxer. Augusto Ferrero Costa, 78, Peruvian jurist, member (2017–2023) and president (2022) of the Constitutional Court, ambassador to Italy (2009–2010). Bo Goldman, 90, American screenwriter (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Melvin and Howard, Scent of a Woman), Oscar winner (1975, 1980). Yılmaz Gruda, 93, Turkish actor (Hercai, İşler Güçler, Yabancı Damat), poet and playwright. Roy Harrisville, 101, American theologian. Raphick Jumadeen, 75, Trinidadian cricketer (West Indies). Shirish Kanekar, 80, Indian writer and journalist. Joe Kowal, 67, Canadian ice hockey player (Buffalo Sabres, Rochester Americans, Hershey Bears). Johnny Lujack, 98, American football player (Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Chicago Bears), Heisman Trophy winner (1947). Eduardo Pitta, 73, Portuguese poet, fiction writer and essayist. Anthony Potts, 59, American major general, plane crash. Biff Rose, 85, American singer-songwriter and comedian, liver cancer. Tommy Seigler, 84, American professional wrestler. Andreas Tsoukalas, 60, Greek singer. Rocky Wirtz, 70, American businessman, owner of the Chicago Blackhawks (since 2007) and president of Wirtz Corporation (since 2007). 26
 Ewa Ambroziak, 72, Polish Olympic rower (1976). Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, 32, British rapper and Islamic State militant. Umakanta Bairagi, 80, Indian Tokari geet musician. Arthur Blanch, 94, Australian country singer. Wendy Bowman, 89, Australian farmer and environmentalist. Cheng Shu-min, 77, Taiwanese politician, minister of culture (1994–1996), fall. Jonathan Cuneo, 70, American lawyer, melanoma. Roger Dorchy, 78, French racing driver (24 Hours of Le Mans). Patricia A. Goldman, 81, American public official and women's rights advocate, pneumonia. John Gough, 93, British Olympic sports shooter (1976). Curtis Graves, 84, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1967–1973). Jean-Jacques Honorat, 92, Haitian politician, minister of foreign affairs (1991) and prime minister (1991–1992). Lâm Quang Mỹ, 79, Vietnamese-Polish poet. Henry Logan, 77, American basketball player (Oakland Oaks/Washington Caps). Mark Lowery, 66, American politician, treasurer of Arkansas (since 2023) and member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (2013–2023). Hilary Lowinger, 79, British clothes designer and receptionist. Randy Meisner, 77, American Hall of Fame musician (Eagles, Poco) and songwriter ("Take It to the Limit"), Grammy winner (1976, 1978), complications from COPD. Calvin C. Moore, 76, American mathematician. Jacques-Yvan Morin, 92, Canadian academic and politician, deputy premier of Quebec (1976–1984). Willie Nepomuceno, 75, Filipino impressionist and comedian, complications from a fall. Sinéad O'Connor, 56, Irish singer ("Nothing Compares 2 U") and songwriter ("Mandinka", "The Emperor's New Clothes"), Grammy winner (1991). Igor Panchenko, 60, Russian politician, senator (since 2014). Geraldo Lyrio Rocha, 81, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Colatina (1990–2002), archbishop of Vitória da Conquista (2002–2007) and Mariana (2007–2018). Alan Schoen, 98, American physicist and computer scientist (Gyroid). Surinder Shinda, 70, Indian Punjabi singer, multiple organ failure. Fredrik Torp, 86, Norwegian architect. Victor Vroom, 90, Canadian psychologist. Martin Walser, 96, German writer (Runaway Horse, A Man in Love, Marriage in Philippsburg). 27
 Bobby Arthur, 78, British boxer, lung cancer. Beatle Bob, 69, American dancer, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Ali Ben Salem, 91, Tunisian human rights activist and politician, MP (2014–2019). François Castaing, 78, French Hall of Fame automotive executive (Renault, American Motors, Chrysler). Pierre Collin, 85, Canadian actor (Seducing Doctor Lewis, Aurore, Ésimésac) and stage director. Gordon Dean, 81, Australian politician, solicitor and magistrate, MP (1977–1983). Joseph Druar, 60, American Olympic ice dancer (1988)), heart failure. Fritz Eisenhofer, 96, Austrian-born New Zealand architect. Mike Giddings, 89, American football coach (San Francisco 49ers), complications from a stroke. Gary Glenn, 65, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (2015–2018). Ruth W. Greenfield, 99, American concert pianist and teacher. Margriet Heymans, 90, Dutch writer and illustrator. Lloyd Kropp, 86, American novelist and composer. Didier Lourenço, 55, Spanish painter, cancer. Wayne Maxner, 80, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins) and coach (Detroit Red Wings). Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, 57–58, Emirati politician and businessman. Bapusaheb Parulekar, 94, Indian politician, MP (1977–1984). Michael Peers, 88, Canadian Anglican bishop, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada (1986–2004). Ján Polgár, 94, Slovak footballer (Dynamo ČSD Košice, Křídla vlasti Olomouc, Tatran Prešov). (death announced on this date)
 Rune Richardsen, 60, Norwegian footballer (Lillestrøm, national team). Bea Van der Maat, 62, Belgian singer, television presenter and actress (Koko Flanel), assisted suicide. Keith Waldrop, 90, American poet. Douglas S. Wright, 75, American politician, mayor of Topeka, Kansas (1983–1989). 28
Ernst Biel, 89, Austrian Olympic speed skater. Harland Carl, 91, American football player (Chicago Bears). Chandini, 5, Indian student, strangled. Louis DeLuca, 89, American politician, member of the Connecticut State Senate (1991–2007). Saridewi Djamani, 45, Singaporean drug smuggler, execution by hanging. Dave Hilton Sr., 82, Canadian boxer. Timo Hirvonen, 49, Finnish ice hockey player (Kiekko-Espoo, SaiPa) and coach, complications following cancer surgery. Gerd Jüttemann, 89, German psychologist. Eddie Long, 90, Canadian ice hockey player (Louisville Rebels, Fort Wayne Komets). Danila Comastri Montanari, 74, Italian historical fiction novelist. Flor O'Mahony, 77, Irish politician, senator (1981–1987) and MEP (1983–1984). Jim Parker, 88, British television composer (Midsomer Murders, House of Cards, Foyle's War). Benny Rooney, 80, Scottish football player (St Johnstone, Partick Thistle) and manager (Greenock Morton). Tommi Stumpff, 65, German EBM musician. Jana Šulcová, 76, Czech actress (I Enjoy the World with You, Horákovi, Fešák Hubert). Klaas Veenhof, 87, Dutch professor and Assyriologist. Justin Yerbury, 49, Australian molecular biologist, complications from motor neurone disease. 29
 Walter Balderson, 96, American television editor and video engineer. Wolfgang Dandorfer, 74, German politician, member of the Landtag of Bavaria (1982–1990) and mayor of Amberg (1990–2014), heart attack. Malcolm Deas, 82, English historian. Frederick Eberstadt, 97, American fashion photographer and psychotherapist. Esther Eillam, 84, Israeli social and feminist activist. Marc Gilpin, 56, American actor (Jaws 2, The Legend of the Lone Ranger, Earthbound), brain cancer. Thomas Goltz, 68, American writer and journalist. Danny Grossman, 80, Canadian dancer and choreographer. Alice K. Ladas, 102, American psychologist and author (The G Spot and Other Recent Discoveries About Human Sexuality). Vittorio Prodi, 86, Italian politician, MEP (2004–2014). Clive Rowlands, 85, Welsh rugby union player (Pontypool, national team) and coach, fall. O'Shae Sibley, 28, American gay dancer and choreographer, stabbed. Harry G. Sperling, 98, American psychologist. Ken Suarez, 80, American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers). Nancy Van de Vate, 92, American composer. Ben Wilson, 84, American football player (Los Angeles Rams, Green Bay Packers). George Wilson, 81, American basketball player (Cincinnati Royals, Chicago Bulls, Seattle SuperSonics). 30
David Albahari, 75, Serbian writer and translator, member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Dragu Bădin, 75, Romanian footballer (Petrolul Ploiești, Universitatea Craiova, Jiul Petroșani). Betty Ann Bruno, 91, American journalist (KTVU) and actress (The Wizard of Oz), heart attack. Stewart Cameron, 89, British nephrologist. Sir Gordon Conway, 85, British agricultural ecologist, blood cancer. Jorge Domínguez, 64, Argentine footballer (Gimnasia, Nice, national team). Kristian B. Dysthe, 85, Norwegian mathematician. William Gackle, 95, American politician. Konrad Klapheck, 88, German painter and graphic artist. Alice L. Laffey, 78, American feminist Biblical scholar. Ichsan Loulembah, 57, Indonesian journalist and politician, member of the Regional Representative Council (2004–2009). Randall Neil Nelson, 97, Canadian politician, Saskatchewan MLA (1975–1982). Abner Nuule, 88, Namibian politician, MP (since 1989). Chima Centus Nweze, 64, Nigerian jurist, justice of the Supreme Court (since 2014). Tibor Parák, 94, Hungarian geologist. David W. Potter, 74, Scottish sportswriter. Paul Reubens, 70, American actor (Pee-wee's Playhouse, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Blow), hypoxic respiratory failure. Vladimiro Roca, 80, Cuban political dissident, complications from diabetes and Alzheimer's disease. Frank Rodgers, 82, Northern Irish Gaelic footballer (Beragh Red Knights, Tyrone). Kavita Singh, 58, Indian art historian, cancer. Ellwyn R. Stoddard, 96, American sociologist. 31
 Leonid Alaev, 90, Russian historian and indologist. Angus Cloud, 25, American actor (Euphoria, North Hollywood, The Line), accidental drug overdose. Jimmy Cooney, 68, Irish hurler (Sarsfields, Galway) and referee. Rusi Cooper, 100, Indian cricketer (Parsis, Bombay, Middlesex). Bob Dawson, 102, Australian footballer (St Kilda). Carol Duvall, 97, American television host (The Carol Duvall Show). Carl-Erik Eriksson, 93, Swedish six-time Olympic bobsledder. Sophie Fillières, 58, French film director (Good Girl, If You Don't, I Will) and screenwriter (Sombre). María Fux, 101, Argentine dancer and choreographer. Surat Huseynov, 64, Azerbaijani military officer and politician, prime minister (1993–1994), gastric bleeding. Inga Landgré, 95, Swedish actress (The Seventh Seal, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Crisis). Jim Larkin, 74, American journalist and publisher (Phoenix New Times), suicide by gunshot. Jim Lee, 77, British photographer and film director, cancer. W. Jason Morgan, 87, American geophysicist. Wes Nisker, 80, American author and Buddhism instructor, complications from Lewy body dementia. Idegarda Oliveira, 92, Angolan singer and composer. Liliane Pierre-Paul, 70, Haitian journalist, activist, and radio broadcaster. Jan Przewoźnik, 65, Polish chess player. Vakkom Purushothaman, 95, Indian politician, governor of Mizoram (2011–2014) and Tripura (2014), MP (1984–1991). Anthony C. E. Quainton, 89, American diplomat. Mel Roach, 90, American baseball player (Milwaukee Braves, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies). Roberto Cintli Rodríguez, 69, Mexican-American columnist, author, and academic (Mexican American studies), heart failure. Yuliia Shevchenko, 24, Ukrainian activist and soldier, airstrike. Edward Slinger, 85, English cricketer (Marylebone), solicitor and judge. Dušan Velič, 56, Slovak chemist and politician, traffic collision. Melaku Worede, 86–87, Ethiopian geneticist. References

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