Deaths in August 2021

The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2021.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

August 2021

1

• Abdalqadir as-Sufi, 91, Scottish Islamic scholar, founder of the Murabitun World Movement.^[1]
• Charles Baranyanka, 86, Burundian diplomat and historian, ambassador to France and Switzerland (1965–1967).^[2]
• David A. Gall, 79, Canadian-American Hall of Fame jockey.^[3]
• Guy Herbulot, 96, French Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Évry-Corbeil-Essonnes (1978–2000).^[4]
• Omar Jazouli, 75, Moroccan politician, MP (since 1977) and mayor of Marrakesh (2003–2009), COVID-19.^[5]
• Kazimierz Kowalski, 70, Polish opera singer, opera manager and television presenter.^[6]
• Kyaw Hla Aung, 80, Burmese lawyer and civil rights activist.^[7]
• Armin Lemme, 65, German Olympic discus thrower (1980).^[8]
• Owenie McAuliffe, 89, Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer.^[9]
• Aliaksei Mzhachyk, 25, Belarusian Olympic weightlifter (2016), traffic collision.^[10]
• Kihi Ngatai, 91, New Zealand Māori leader, member of the Waitangi Tribunal.^[11]
• Mthokozisi Nxumalo, 32, South African politician, MP (since 2019), traffic collision.^[12]
• Rossana Ordóñez, 70, Venezuelan journalist, pancreatic cancer.^[13]
• International Arbiter (1991).^[14]
• Abe E. Pierce III, 86, American politician, mayor of Monroe, Louisiana (1996–2000).^[15]
• Eddie Presland, 78, English footballer (West Ham United, Crystal Palace), cancer.^[16]
• Gino Renni, 78, Italian-Argentine actor and singer, complications from COVID-19.^[17]
• Vicente Rodríguez, 62, Paraguayan politician, deputy (since 2018) and governor of San Pedro (2013–2018), heart attack.^[18]
• Peter F. Schabarum, 92, American football player (San Francisco 49ers) and politician, member of the California State Assembly (1967–1972) and Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (1972–1991).^[19]
• Beverly J. Shamana, 81, American Methodist bishop, complications from Parkinson's disease.^[20]
• Ilona Royce Smithkin, 101, Polish-born American artist, author and model.^[21]
• Vimla Sood, 98–99, Indian dentist, first female dentist in India.^[22]
• Stephen Szára, 98, Hungarian-American chemist.^[23]
• Ian Thomson, 92, English cricketer (national team).^[24]
• Francisco Weffort, 84, Brazilian political scientist, minister of culture (1995–2002), heart attack.^[25]
• Tom York, 96, American television personality (WBRC).^[26]
• Yu Ying-shih, 91, Chinese-born American sinologist and historian.^[27]
• Jerry Ziesmer, 82, American assistant director and actor (Apocalypse Now, Jerry Maguire, The Bad News Bears Go to Japan).^[28]

2

• Alfonso Álvarez Gándara, 82, Spanish politician and lawyer, secretary-general of Partido Galeguista (1981–1982).^[29]
• Lilia Aragón, 82, Mexican actress (De frente al sol, Más allá del puente, Velo de novia) and politician, deputy (2004–2006).^[30]
• Rolf Arfwidsson, 93, Swedish curler.^[31]
• Hendrik Born, 77, German naval officer, chief of the Volksmarine (1989–1990).^[32]
• Robert H. Burnside, 88, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1971–1978).^[33]
• Emilio Bianchi Di Cárcano, 91, Argentine Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Azul (1982–2006).^[34]
• Rafael Carmona, 48, Puerto Rican baseball player (Seattle Mariners).^[35]
• Alicinha Cavalcanti, 59, Brazilian events promoter, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.^[36]
• June Daugherty, 64, American college basketball coach (Boise State Broncos, Washington Huskies, Washington State Cougars).^[37]
• Ged Dunn, 74, English rugby league footballer (Hull Kingston Rovers, national team).^[38]
• Elbjørg Fjære, 88, Norwegian politician, deputy MP (1973–1977, 1981–1985).^[39]
• Thor Helland, 84, Norwegian Olympic long-distance runner (1964).^[40]
• Allen Hill, 84, British chemist.^[41]
• Ruth Horam, 90, Israeli painter and sculptor.^[42]
• Hideki Hosaka, 49, Japanese professional wrestler (FMW, AJPW, Zero-One), colon and liver cancer.^[43]
• Ursula Kraus, 91, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (1984–1990) and mayor of Wuppertal (1984–1996).^[44]
• Elias John Kwandikwa, 55, Tanzanian politician, MP (since 2015) and minister of defence (since 2020).^[45]
• Marc Lieberman, 72, American humanitarian, prostate cancer.^[46]
• Kalyani Menon, 80, Indian playback singer (Nallathoru Kudumbam, Pudhiya Mannargal, Paarthale Paravasam).^[47]
• Nelliyode Vasudevan Namboodiri, 81, Indian Kathakali artist, pancreatic cancer.^[48]
• A.S.D. Fanfulla).^[49]
• Runoko Rashidi, 67, American historian, author and scholar.^[50]
• Fatima Regragui, 80, Moroccan actress.^[51]
• Diego Rosas Anaya, 31, Mexican politician, State of Mexico deputy-elect, heart attack.^[52]
• Dave Severance, 102, American Marine Corps colonel (Battle of Iwo Jima).^[53]
• Peter Smith, Baron Smith of Leigh, 76, British politician and life peer, member of the House of Lords (since 1999).^[54]
• Allan Stephenson, 71, British-born South African composer, cellist, and conductor.^[55]
• Antonio de la Torre Villalpando, 69, Mexican footballer (América, Puebla, national team).^[56]
• Yves de Wasseige, 95, Belgian politician and economist, senator (1979–1991).^[57]
• Derek Williams, 91, British documentary film director (The Tide of Traffic, The Shetland Experience) and writer.^[58]
• John Zulberti, 54, American college lacrosse player (Syracuse Orange), drowned.^[59]

3

• Saggaf bin Muhammad Aljufri, 83, Indonesian Islamic scholar.^[60]
• Julian Beale, 86, Australian businessman and politician, MP (1984–1996).^[61]
• Allan Blazek, 71, American record producer, mixer and audio engineer.^[62]
• Jocelyne Bourassa, 74, Canadian golfer (LPGA).^[63]
• Duke Carmel, 84, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals).^[64]
• Jerry Carter, 66, American politician and pastor, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (since 2019), complications from surgery.^[65]
• Tommy Curtis, 69, American college basketball player (UCLA Bruins), NCAA champion (1972, 1973).^[66]
• Đỗ Quang Em, 79, Vietnamese painter.^[67]
• Sir John Enderby, 90, British physicist.^[68]
• Eric Freeman, 51, American artist.^[69]
• Noel Guzmán Boffil Rojas, 66, Cuban painter and poet, COVID-19.^[70]
• Jean Hale, 82, American actress (In Like Flint).^[71]
• Jody Hamilton, 82, American professional wrestler (GCW), promoter (DSW) and trainer (WCW Power Plant).^[72]
• Kelli Hand, 56, American musician and DJ, arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.^[73]
• Arthur Dion Hanna, 93, Bahamian politician, governor-general (2006–2010).^[74]
• Jergé Hoefdraad, 35, Dutch footballer (RKC Waalwijk, Almere City, Telstar), complications from gunshot wounds.^[75]
• Elizabeth Anne Hull, 84, American academic and political activist.^[76]
• Khin Maung Win, 80, Burmese mathematician.^[77]
• Yūsuke Kinoshita, 27, Japanese baseball player (Chunichi Dragons), cardiopulmonary arrest.^[78]
• Fred Ladd, 94, American television producer.^[79]
• Jørgen Langhelle, 55, Norwegian actor (Elling, I Am Dina, The Thing), cardiac arrest.^[80]
• Miroslav Lazanski, 70, Serbian politician and diplomat, deputy (2016–2019) and ambassador to Russia (since 2019).^[81]
• Noel Lynch, 74, Irish politician, member of the London Assembly (2003–2004).^[82]
• Brian Maunsell, 83, New Zealand Olympic boxer (1964).^[83]
• María Teresa Marú Mejía, 62, Mexican politician, deputy (since 2018), COVID-19.^[84]
• Kazem Mohammadi, 47, Iranian futsal player (Tam Iran Khodro, national team), COVID-19.^[85]
• Pierre Montaz, 97, French cable transport engineer.^[86]
• Lorris Murail, 70, French author.^[87]
• Marcia Nasatir, 95, American film producer (Hamburger Hill, Ironweed, Vertical Limit) and studio executive.^[88]
• Antonio Pennacchi, 71, Italian writer, Strega Prize winner (2010), heart attack.^[89]
• John P. Shanley Jr., 77, American politician.^[90]
• Nader Shariatmadari, 60, Iranian politician and geotechnical engineer, member of the Islamic City Council of Tehran (2003–2007), COVID-19.^[91]
• Gholam Hosein Shiri Aliabad, 60, Iranian politician, MP (2012–2016), complications from COVID-19.^[92]
• Vitaly Shishov, 26, Belarusian human rights activist.^[93]
• Soerjadi Soedirdja, 82, Indonesian politician, governor of Jakarta (1992–1997).^[94]
• Catherine Squires, 80, American microbiologist.^[95]
• José Ramos Tinhorão, 93, Brazilian music critic and journalist, pneumonia.^[96]
• Godfred Yeboah, 41, Ghanaian footballer (Asante Kotoko, All Stars, national team).^[97]

4

• R. Aravamudan, 84, Indian aerospace engineer.^[98]
• Aleksandr Aravin, 63, Russian film director.^[99]
• Razzy Bailey, 82, American country musician ("Midnight Hauler", "She Left Love All Over Me", "I Keep Coming Back").^[100]
• Toupta Boguena, Chadian agronomist, minister of health (2010–2011), secretary of the Niger Basin Authority (since 2016).^[101]
• Karl Heinz Bohrer, 88, German literary scholar and essayist.^[102]
• Zelá Brambillé, 27, Mexican writer and novelist, COVID-19.^[103]
• Jean "Binta" Breeze, 65, Jamaican dub poet, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.^[104]
• Cándani, 56, Surinamese-Dutch poet, writer, and painter, cancer.^[105]
• Bobby Eaton, 62, American professional wrestler (JCP, WCW, SMW).^[106]
• Richard T. Farmer, 86, American businessman and philanthropist, founder and CEO of Cintas (1968–2003).^[107]
• Dick Farrel, 65, American radio host, complications from COVID-19.^[108]
• María Ester Feres, 78, Chilean politician and academic.^[109]
• Martin Graff, 77, French writer and cabaretist.^[110]
• Aimé Halbeher, 85, French political activist and syndicalist.^[111]
• Paul Johnson, 50, American DJ ("Get Get Down") and record producer, COVID-19.^[112]
• David Lee, 80, American jazz drummer and composer.^[113]
• John H. Logie, 81, American politician, mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan (1991–2003), complications from Alzheimer's disease.^[114]
• Åke Lundqvist, 85, Swedish actor (Beck – Mannen med ikonerna).^[115]
• Graham McRae, 81, New Zealand racing driver.^[116]
• Dominic Oneya, 73, Nigerian civil servant, administrator of Kano State (1996–1998) and Benue State (1998–1999).^[117]
• J. R. Richard, 71, American baseball player (Houston Astros), complications from COVID-19.^[118]
• Padma Sachdev, 81, Indian poet and novelist.^[119]
• Bo Scott, 78, American football player (Cleveland Browns, Ottawa Rough Riders).^[120]
• Dario Sorrentino, 64, Italian medical researcher, traffic collision.^[121]
• Moisés Torres, 72, Bolivian journalist, professor and politician, deputy (1997–2002), COVID-19.^[122]
• Betty Lou Varnum, 90, American television presenter (The Magic Window).^[123]
• Oddlaug Vereide, 88, Norwegian politician, deputy MP (1989–1994).^[124]
• Tachi Yamada, 76, Japanese-born American physician and gastroenterologist.^[125]
• Laurence R. Young, 85, American physicist.^[126]

5

• Maurice Brun, 96, French politician, mayor of Montluçon (1972–1977) and deputy (1973–1978).^[127]
• Terry Davies, 87, Welsh rugby union player (Swansea, British & Irish Lions, national team).^[128]
• Hanns Eckelkamp, 94, German film producer (The Marriage of Maria Braun).^[129]
• Guillermo González, 80, Colombian engineer and politician, mayor of Popayán (1977–1978), minister of national defense (1997), and governor of Cauca (2008–2011).^[130]
• Reg Gorman, 89, Australian actor (The Sullivans, Fergus McPhail, Neighbours), cancer.^[131]
• Eloise Greenfield, 91, American author (The Great Migration: Journey to the North).^[132]
• Brian Henderson, 89, New Zealand-born Australian radio and television presenter (Nine News Sydney, Bandstand), kidney cancer.^[133]
• Hassaballah El Kafrawy, 90, Egyptian politician, governor of Damietta (1976–1977) and minister of housing (1977–1993).^[134]
• Roger Lenaers, 96, Belgian-born Austrian Jesuit pastor.^[135]
• Leon Litwack, 91, American historian (Been in the Storm So Long), Pulitzer Prize winner (1980), bladder cancer.^[136]
• E. Madhusudhanan, 80, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA (1991–1996).^[137]
• Yevhen Marchuk, 80, Ukrainian politician, prime minister (1995–1996), deputy (1995–2000), and minister of defence (2003–2004), COVID-19.^[138]
• Jan Mayman, 80, Australian journalist (The Sunday Times, The Age, The Canberra Times).^[139]
• 1960), cardiac arrest.^[140]
• Jane Ngwenya, 86, Zimbabwean politician, MP (1980–1985).^[141]
• Gábor Novák, 87, Hungarian sprint canoer, Olympic silver medalist (1952).^[142]
• Murray Rose, 81, New Zealand politician, MP (1969–1972).^[143]
• Geoffrey Scott, 83, Canadian politician, MP (1978–1993).^[144]
• Andrei Strâmbeanu, 86, Moldovan writer and politician, deputy (1998–2001).^[145]
• United Mine Workers (1982–1995), heart attack.^[146]
• Cleveland Indians).^[147]
• Walter Wangerin Jr., 77, American author (The Book of the Dun Cow).^[148]
• Russ Washington, 74, American football player (San Diego Chargers).^[149]
• Graeme Whitnall, 69, Australian footballer (Carlton).^[150]

6

• H. Muhammad Amin, 61, Indonesian politician, vice-governor of West Nusa Tenggara (2013–2018), complications from COVID-19.^[151]
• Mikel Azurmendi, 78, Spanish anthropologist, ETA dissident and writer, co-founder of Foro Ermua and ¡Basta Ya!.^[152]
• Noureddine Bahbouh, 72, Algerian politician, minister of agriculture (1994–1995) and agriculture and fisheries (1995–1997), member of the People's National Assembly (1997–2002).^[153]
• Barry, American barred owl, traffic collision.^[154]
• Margaret Bourke, 75, Australian bridge player, melanoma.^[155]
• José Carreira Marques, 77, Portuguese politician, member of the Constituent Assembly (1975–1976), deputy (1976–1982) and mayor of Beja (1983–2005), cardiac arrest.^[156]
• U.S.D. Città di Fasano).^[157]
• Rita Pitka Blumenstein, 84–85, American Yup'ik traditional healer.^[158]
• Stefano Di Marino, 60, Italian novelist and translator, suicide by jumping.^[159]
• Christian Dumont, 58, French Olympic biathlete (1988, 1992), heart attack.^[160]
• Ed Emery, 71, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (2003–2011) and Senate (2013–2021).^[161]
• Salvador Escrihuela, 70, Spanish footballer (Sabadell, Granada, Alavés).^[162]
• Aryeh Gamliel, 70, Israeli rabbi and politician, member of the Knesset (1988–2003).^[163]
• Einar Holm, 87, Norwegian politician, deputy MP (1981–1985).^[164]
• Babulal Jain, 86, Indian politician, Madhya Pradesh MLA (1977–1980).^[165]
• Donald Kagan, 89, Lithuanian-born American historian.^[166]
• Richard Konvička, 64, Czech painter.^[167]
• Teresa Miller, 59, American author, legal scholar, and educator, gallbladder cancer.^[168]
• John A. Rizzo, 73, American attorney.^[169]
• Herbert Schlosser, 95, American television executive, president and CEO of NBC (1974–1978).^[170]
• Tigor Silaban, 68, Indonesian doctor.^[171]
• Oleg Shapovalov, 58, Ukrainian politician, president of the Kharkiv Oblast Council (2005–2006).^[172]
• Jakob Skarstein, 100, Norwegian journalist.^[173]
• Yevgen Sotnikov, 40, Ukrainian judoka and convicted murderer, shot.^[174]
• Yuri Trutnev, 93, Russian theoretical physicist and nuclear engineer.^[175]
• Mark Turpin, 64, American tennis player.^[176]
• Les Vandyke, 90, English singer and songwriter ("What Do You Want?", "Poor Me", "Well I Ask You").^[177]
• Wang Wenjuan, 94, Chinese Yue opera performer.^[178]

7

• Sorry for the Disturbance, El Ashash), complications from COVID-19.^[179]
• Akhudiat, 75, Indonesian poet.^[180]
• Brad Allan, 48, Australian martial artist, action choreographer, and stunt performer (Rush Hour 2, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Solo: A Star Wars Story).^[181]
• Rolf Erling Andersen, 74, Norwegian politician, deputy MP (1997–2005).^[182]
• Julio César Anderson, 73, Guatemalan footballer (C.S.D. Municipal, national team).^[183]
• U.S. House of Representatives (1977–1995).^[184]
• Paul Bragdon, 94, American academic.^[185]
• Robbie Cooke, 64, English footballer (Peterborough United, Cambridge United, Brentford), cancer.^[186]
• Alma Cullen, 83, British television writer (Inspector Morse) and playwright.^[187]
• Mike De Palmer, 59, American tennis player and coach (Boris Becker), pancreatic cancer.^[188]
• John Dickinson, 87, English rugby league player (St Helens).^[189]
• Sir Patrick Forrest, 98, Scottish surgeon.^[190]
• Andrew Fulton, 94, Canadian vice admiral.^[191]
• Magda Godia, 68, Spanish politician, mayor of Mequinenza (since 2003) and member of the Cortes of Aragon (2013–2015), cancer.^[192]
• José Gómez del Moral, 89, Spanish road racing cyclist.^[193]
• Kansas City Athletics).^[194]
• Robert Martin Gumbura, 65, Zimbabwean preacher and convicted rapist, COVID-19.^[195]
• Carol Harris, 98, American Hall of Fame Quarter Horse equestrian, cancer.^[196]
• Albert B. Lewis, 95, American politician, member of the New York State Senate (1967–1972, 1973–1978), .^[197]
• Hung Liu, 73, Chinese-born American artist, pancreatic cancer.^[198]
• Isabel Martínez, 75, Mexican actress and comedian, heart attack.^[199]
• Trevor Moore, 41, American comedian (The Whitest Kids U' Know) and actor (Miss March), fall.^[200]
• Purnendu Sekhar Mukherjee, Indian politician, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.^[201]
• Keith Patchel, 65, American musician and composer.^[202]
• Alfredo Petit-Vergel, 85, Cuban Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of San Cristóbal de la Habana (1991–2016).^[203]
• Markie Post, 70, American actress (Night Court, The Fall Guy, Hearts Afire), cancer.^[204]
• Amando Samo, 72, Micronesian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Caroline Islands (1995–2020).^[205]
• St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers).^[206]
• Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas, 70, American saxophonist (Kool & the Gang).^[207]
• Michael M. Thomas, 85, American writer.^[208]
• Werner Tochtermann, 87, German chemist.^[209]
• Mohammad Hadis Uddin, 72, Bangladeshi police officer, IGP (2005), COVID-19.^[210]
• Melinda Vigh, 39, Hungarian sport climber, fall.^[211]
• Mark Weedon, 53, New Zealand rugby union player (Bay of Plenty, North Harbour, Wasps).^[212]
• Willie Williamson, 76, American football coach (Albany State Golden Rams).^[213]
• Jane Withers, 95, American actress (Giant, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Paddy O'Day).^[214]
• Gary Lee Yoder, 75, American musician (The Oxford Circle, Blue Cheer).^[215]
• Wasi Zafar, 72, Pakistani lawyer and politician, MP (2002–2008) and minister of law and justice (2006–2007).^[216]

8

• Bobby Bowden, 91, American Hall of Fame college football coach (Florida State, West Virginia), pancreatic cancer.^[217]
• Paul Brewster, 85, American college football coach (Austin Peay).^[218]
• Sarah Broadie, 79, British philosopher.^[219]
• Najma Chowdhury, 79, Bangladeshi academic, COVID-19.^[220]
• Ken Clark, 73, English-born Canadian football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Los Angeles Rams).^[221]
• Bruce Conte, 71, American guitarist (Tower of Power), leukemia.^[222]
• Bill Davis, 92, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1959–1985) premier (1971–1985).^[223]
• Aleksej Demjanov, 47, Croatian-Russian Olympic gymnast (1996).^[224]
• Christian Penda Ekoka, 69, Cameroonian government official.^[225]
• Vera Fusek, 89, Czechoslovak-born British actress (The Great Van Robbery, Doctor Who).^[226]
• Lila R. Gleitman, 91, American academic (University of Pennsylvania).^[227]
• Maria José Gonzaga, 75, Brazilian businesswoman, philanthropist and politician, mayor of Tatuí (since 2017), abdominal cancer.^[228]
• Perry Harris, 75, New Zealand rugby union player (Manawatu, national team).^[229]
• Paul Hellyer, 98, Canadian politician, MP (1949–1974), minister of national defence (1963–1967) and transport (1967–1969), complications from a fall.^[230]
• Ben Kamin, 68, American rabbi, heart failure.^[231]
• Stefan Kapłaniak, 88, Polish Olympic sprint canoer, bronze medalist (1960).^[232]
• Jaan Kaplinski, 80, Estonian poet, translator, and philosopher, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.^[233]
• Garry Kennedy, 85, Canadian artist and educator.^[234]
• Fernando López de Olmedo, Spanish general commander of Ceuta (Perejil Island crisis), COVID-19.^[235]
• Mohammad Reza Madhi, Iranian alleged intelligence agent.^[236]
• Colum McKinstry, 71, Irish Gaelic football player (Clan na Gael, Armagh).^[237]
• Hosa Wells Okunbo, 63, Nigerian oil executive and philanthropist, cancer.^[238]
• Izidorio Oliveira, 92, Brazilian politician, deputy (1995–1999), complications from COVID-19.^[239]
• Adelaide Pereira da Silva, 93, Brazilian pianist, composer and painter.^[240]
• Luciano Pérez de Acevedo, 78, Spanish politician and lawyer, president of the province of Badajoz (1979–1983) and member of the Assembly of Extremadura (1983–1987).^[241]
• Mark Perry, 70, American author, cancer.^[242]
• Tindivanam K. Ramamurthy, 86, Indian politician, Tamil Nadu MLA (1967–1971) and MP (1984–1990).^[243]
• Hipólito Reyes Larios, 74, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Xalapa (since 2007) and bishop of Orizaba (2000–2007), internal hemorrhage.^[244]
• Oleksandr Rojtburd, 59, Ukrainian painter and installation artist, director of the Odesa Fine Arts Museum (2018–2019), cancer.^[245]
• Cesare Salvadori, 79, Italian fencer, Olympic champion (1972).^[246]
• Bonnie Sherk, 76, American artist.^[247]
• Anupam Shyam, 63, Indian actor (Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, Slumdog Millionaire, The Curse of King Tut's Tomb), multiple organ failure.^[248]
• Harry Smith, 91, American bowler.^[249]
• Pierre Sprey, 84, French-born American defence analyst (Fighter Mafia) and record producer, founder of Mapleshade Records.^[250]

9

• Joey Ambrose, 87, American Hall of Fame saxophonist (Bill Haley & His Comets).^[251]
• Rand Araskog, 89, American businessman, CEO of ITT Corporation (1979–1998).^[252]
• Aung Cheint, 73, Burmese poet.^[253]
• Sir Lester Bird, 83, Antiguan politician, prime minister (1994–2004).^[254]
• Cameron Burrell, 26, American sprinter, suicide by gunshot.^[255]
• María Elena Chapa, 77, Mexican politician and women's rights activist, deputy (1988–1991, 2000–2003) and senator (1991–1997), cancer.^[256]
• Carlton H. Colwell, 95, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1964–1995).^[257]
• Alex Cord, 88, American actor (Airwolf, Stagecoach, The Brotherhood).^[258]
• Neal Craig, 73, American football player (Cincinnati Bengals, Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns).^[259]
• Gord Cruickshank, 56, Canadian ice hockey player (Maine Mariners).^[260]
• Kasargod Patnashetti Gopal Rao, 94, Indian naval officer (Operation Trident).^[261]
• Roy F. Guste, 69, American author, photographer and culinary historian.^[262]
• Pat Hitchcock, 93, English-born American actress (Stage Fright, Strangers on a Train, Psycho).^[263]
• František Hrúzik, 94, Slovak Olympic equestrian (1960).^[264]
• Ken Hutchison, 72, Scottish actor (Straw Dogs, All Quiet on the Western Front, Ladyhawke).^[265]
• Ryszard Jarzembowski, 75, Polish politician and journalist, senator (1991–2005).^[266]
• Bob Jenkins, 73, American motorsports announcer (ESPN, ABC, NBC Sports), brain cancer.^[267]
• Killer Kau, 23, South African rapper, dancer, and record producer, traffic collision.^[268]
• Joseph Koterski, 67, American Jesuit priest, philosopher and author.^[269]
• Sergei Kovalev, 91, Russian human rights activist and politician, deputy (1993–2003).^[270]
• Jean-Marie Léonard, 78, Belgian politician, deputy (1990–1995), Walloon deputy (1990–2004).^[271]
• Viktor Likhonosov, 85, Russian writer, COVID-19.^[272]
• Olivier Maire, 60, French Roman Catholic priest, homicide.^[273]
• Mpura, 25, South African rapper, record producer, and fashion designer, traffic collision.^[274]
• Annette Muller, 88, French writer and Holocaust survivor.^[275]
• Michael H. Newlin, 95, American diplomat.^[276]
• Arthur Norberg, 83, American historian.^[277]
• Craig Ogletree, 53, American football player (Cincinnati Bengals), complications from COVID-19.^[278]
• Olivia Podmore, 24, New Zealand Olympic cyclist (2016).^[279]
• Peter Richter de Rangenier, 91, Czech-born Austrian composer and conductor.^[280]
• Ingrid Remmers, 56, German politician, MP (since 2017).^[281]
• Ian Russell, 86, English Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Coventry (1989–2000).^[282]
• Saranya Sasi, 35, Indian actress (Maanikyan, Chotta Mumbai, Annmariya Kalippilaanu), cancer.^[283]
• Siti Sarah, 36, Malaysian singer and actress, COVID-19.^[284]
• Earl Taft, 89, American mathematician.^[285]
• Nadir Tedeschi, 90, Italian politician, deputy (1976–1987).^[286]
• Chucky Thompson, 53, American record producer (Bad Boy Records), complications from COVID-19.^[287]
• Naftali Tishby, 68, Israeli computer scientist.^[288]
• Ary Ribeiro Valadão, 102, Brazilian lawyer and politician, Goiás MLA (1959–1967), deputy (1967–1979, 1989–1991), and governor of Goiás (1979–1983).^[289]
• Walter Yetnikoff, 87, American music industry executive (CBS Records International), cancer.^[290]
• Zairaini Sarbini, 48, Malaysian voice actress, cervical cancer.^[291]

10

• Gun Ädel, 82, Swedish Olympic cross-country skier (1964).^[292]
• Sabina Ajrula, 75, Macedonian-Turkish actress (Muhteşem Yüzyıl, My Mother's Wound, Shadows), brain cancer.^[293]
• Stanley Amis, 97, British architect.^[294]
• Júlio Chaves, 76, Brazilian voice actor, COVID-19.^[295]
• Neal Conan, 71, American radio journalist (Talk of the Nation), glioblastoma.^[296]
• Tony Esposito, 78, Canadian-American Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Chicago Black Hawks, Montreal Canadiens), Stanley Cup champion (1969), pancreatic cancer.^[297]
• Petr Esterka, 85, Czech Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Brno (1999–2013) and titular bishop of Cefala (since 1999).^[298]
• Michael Gaudion, 83, Australian footballer (North Melbourne).^[299]
• Tamara Jozi, 64, South African actress (Isibaya, Reyka) and television personality.^[300]
• Maki Kaji, 69, Japanese businessman, president of Nikoli and creator of Sudoku, bile duct cancer.^[301]
• Michel Le Flochmoan, 69, French football player and manager (Sedan, R.E. Virton, F91 Dudelange).^[302]
• Giorgio Lopez, 74, Italian voice actor, dubbing director and theatre director.^[303]
• Cary M. Maguire, 93, American businessman and philanthropist.^[304]
• Samuel Marful-Sau, 64, Ghanaian jurist, judge of the Supreme Court (since 2018).^[305]
• CICLSAL (1992–2004) and apostolic nuncio to Colombia (1975–1979).^[306]
• Don McKechnie, 77, New Zealand cricketer (Otago) and cricket umpire.^[307]
• Rich Oganiru, 64, Nigerian actor.^[308]
• Lev Pidlisetskyi, 44, Ukrainian politician and entrepreneur, MP (2014–2019).^[309]
• Dudley Price, 89, Welsh footballer (Swansea City, Hull City, Southend United).^[310]
• John Riordan, 85, New Zealand jockey.^[311]
• Vincent M. Russo, 90, American lieutenant general.^[312]
• Kirpal Singh, 95, Indian naval officer.^[313]
• Mirjana Stefanović, 81, Serbian writer.^[314]
• Pio Teek, 74, Namibian judge, justice of the Supreme Court (2003–2005).^[315]
• Naga Thein Hlaing, 87, Burmese surgeon.^[316]
• Dilys Watling, 78, English actress (Calculated Risk, Two Left Feet, Theatre of Death).^[317]
• Peter Whittle, 94, New Zealand mathematician and statistician.^[318]
• Stephen Wilkinson, 102, English choral conductor and composer.^[319]

11

• Geneviève Asse, 98, French painter.^[320]
• Marco Borradori, 62, Swiss politician, national councillor (1991–1995) and mayor of Lugano (since 2013), heart attack.^[321]
• Clyde Evans, 83, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (2003–2010).^[322]
• Mike Finnigan, 76, American keyboardist and vocalist, kidney cancer.^[323]
• Peter Fleischmann, 84, German film director (Hunting Scenes from Bavaria, Weak Spot, Hard to Be a God) and screenwriter.^[324]
• Adela Forestello, 98, Argentine human rights activist (Mothers of the Plaza 25 de Mayo).^[325]
• Roy Gaines, 83, American blues guitarist.^[326]
• Gianluigi Gelmetti, 75, Italian-Monégasque conductor and composer, director of the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (2000–2009).^[327]
• Benoît Genecand, 57, Swiss politician, national councilor (2015–2019), cancer.^[328]
• Dick Huddart, 85, English rugby league player (St. Helens, St. George, national team).^[329]
• Paulo José, 84, Brazilian actor (The Priest and the Girl, Macunaíma, The Clown), pneumonia.^[330]
• Michel Laclotte, 91, French art historian, director of the Louvre (1987–1995).^[331]
• Abdelhamid Laghouati, 77, Algerian poet.^[332]
• Guy Lalumière, 91, Canadian graphic designer and photographer.^[333]
• Sir David Levene, 91, New Zealand businessman and philanthropist.^[334]
• Stanley Okoro, 28, Nigerian actor, food poisoning.^[335]
• Caroline Peyton, 69, American singer-songwriter.^[336]
• Adam Sadowsky, 50, American entrepreneur and actor (It's Your Move, Second Chance).^[337]
• Hugo Salas Wenzel, 85, Chilean military officer and convicted murderer.^[338]
• Ernst-Ludwig Schwandner, 83, German architecture historian and archaeologist.^[339]
• Miroslav Tetter, 83, Czech academic and politician, mayor of České Budějovice (1998–2006, 2010).^[340]
• Rejoice Timire, 62, Zimbabwean activist and politician, senator (since 2018), COVID-19.^[341]
• Carveth Thompson, 88, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (1968–1972).^[342]
• Bill Todd, 91, Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers).^[343]
• Lorna Toolis, 68, Canadian librarian.^[344]
• Claudio Ventura, 67, Italian film director and editor.^[345]
• Ernst van de Wetering, 83, Dutch art historian.^[346]
• Göran Zachrisson, 83, Swedish sports journalist, cancer.^[347]
• Yehoshua Zuckerman, 83, Belgian-born Israeli rabbi.^[348]

12

• Kurt Biedenkopf, 91, German politician, MP (1976–1980, 1987–1990) and minister-president of Saxony (1990–2002).^[349]
• Ronnell Bright, 91, American jazz pianist.^[350]
• Brian P. Burns, 85, American entrepreneur, attorney and philanthropist.^[351]
• Durdana Butt, 83, Pakistani actress (Ruswai, Tanhaiyaan, Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay), COVID-19.^[352]
• Haydée Coloso-Espino, 83, Filipino Olympic swimmer (1960).^[353]
• Dominic DeNucci, 89, Italian-American Hall of Fame professional wrestler (Stampede Wrestling, WCW, WWWF) and trainer, heart failure.^[354]
• Eva Fastag, 104, Polish-born Belgian Holocaust survivor.^[355]
• Jay Greenberg, 71, American sports journalist (The Kansas City Star, Philadelphia Daily News, New York Post).^[356]
• Karl-Friedrich Haas, 90, German sprinter, Olympic silver medalist (1956).^[357]
• Stanislav Hanzík, 90, Czech sculptor.^[358]
• Roger Harring, 88, American Hall of Fame college football coach (Wisconsin-La Crosse).^[359]
• Claude Javeau, 80, Belgian sociologist and professor.^[360]
• Robin Judah, 91, British Olympic sailor.^[361]
• João Lyra, 90, Brazilian politician, senator (1989–1991) and deputy (2003–2007, 2011–2015).^[362]
• Tarcísio Meira, 85, Brazilian actor (Irmãos Coragem, Sangue e Areia, Espelho Mágico), COVID-19.^[363]
• Robert Orr, 68, American business executive, ambassador to the Asian Development Bank (2010–2016).^[364]
• Jose P. Perez, 74, Filipino jurist, associate justice of the Supreme Court (2009–2016).^[365]
• Pyotr Pimashkov, 73, Russian politician, mayor of Krasnoyarsk (1996–2011) and deputy (since 2011).^[366]
• Peter Ryan, 84, Australian footballer (South Melbourne).^[367]
• K. Schippers, 84, Dutch poet.^[368]
• Alfonso Sepúlveda, 82, Chilean footballer (Club Universidad de Chile).^[369]
• Hadiza Shagari, 80, Nigerian socialite, first lady (1979–1983), COVID-19.^[370]
• Matthias U Shwe, 77, Burmese Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop (1979–1989) and bishop of Taunggyi (1989–2015).^[371]
• Una Stubbs, 84, English actress (Till Death Us Do Part, Worzel Gummidge, Sherlock).^[372]
• Igael Tumarkin, 87, Israeli painter and sculptor.^[373]
• Andrew Walls, 93, British Christianity scholar.^[374]
• Stephen Wiesner, 78, American-Israeli research physicist.^[375]

13

• Arctic Owl, 27, British Thoroughbred racehorse.^[376] (death announced on this date)
• Carlos Ardila Lülle, 91, Colombian entrepreneur, founder of Organización Ardila Lülle.^[377]
• Alia Muhammad Baker, 69, Iraqi librarian, COVID-19.^[378]
• Osório Bebber, 92, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Tubarão (1981–1992), Coxim (1992–1999), and Joaçaba (1999–2003).^[379]
• Kelsey Begaye, 70, American politician, president of the Navajo Nation (1999–2003).^[380]
• Franck Berrier, 37, French football player (Cannes, Zulte Waregem, Oostende) and manager, heart attack.^[381]
• Andrzej Borodzik, 91, Polish politician, chemist and scout leader, deputy (1965–1972), president of ZHP (2005–2007).^[382]
• Peter Cavanaugh, 79, American radio DJ.^[383]
• Enzo Facciolo, 89, Italian comic book artist (Diabolik).^[384]
• Georg Gallus, 94, German politician, MP (1970–1994).^[385]
• Ernest Gondzik, 90, Polish Olympic wrestler (1952, 1960).^[386]
• Nanci Griffith, 68, American singer-songwriter ("Love at the Five and Dime", "Outbound Plane"), Grammy winner (1994).^[387]
• Egon Guttman, 94, German-born American law professor.^[388]
• Alejandro Guzmán Brito, 76, Chilean lawyer and historian, COVID-19.^[389]
• U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (1983–2001) and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (1972–1982).^[390]
• James Hormel, 88, American philanthropist, LGBT activist and diplomat, ambassador to Luxembourg (1999–2001).^[391]
• Warszawa-Praga (2008–2017), COVID-19.^[392]
• Ahmed Joda, 91, Nigerian government administrator.^[393]
• Charlie Johnson, 69, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings).^[394]
• Leon Kopelman, 97, Polish-Israeli, last known surviving fighter of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.^[395]
• Mangkunegara IX, 69, Indonesian royal, Duke of Mangkunegaran (since 1987).^[396]
• Vladimir Mendelssohn, 71, Romanian composer and violist.^[397]
• Angela Milner, 73, British paleontologist.^[398]
• Washington Redskins), Super Bowl champion (1982, 1987).^[399]
• Marek Minda, 71, Polish doctor and politician, senator (1993–1997).^[400]
• Rhys Morgan, 67, Welsh rugby union player (national team).^[401]
• Kaycee Moore, 77, American actress (Killer of Sheep, Bless Their Little Hearts, Daughters of the Dust).^[402]
• Carmen Morales, 81, Argentine actress (Los caballeros de la cama redonda).^[403]
• Paul Palnik, 75, American cartoonist.^[404]
• Keitumetse Paul, 48, Botswana football player.^[405]
• Sir Michael Peckham, 86, British oncologist and artist.^[406]
• Steve Perrin, 75, American game designer (RuneQuest), technical writer and editor.^[407]
• Jean-Pierre Pichard, 75, French musician and academic.^[408]
• Pil Trafa, 62, Argentine singer and composer (Los Violadores).^[409]
• Carolyn S. Shoemaker, 92, American astronomer, co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, complications from a fall.^[410]
• Gino Strada, 73, Italian human rights activist and war surgeon, founder of Emergency, heart attack.^[411]
• Bobby Stein, 82, Scottish footballer (Raith Rovers, Montrose).^[412]
• Andrew Turton, 83, English anthropologist.^[413]
• Dante C. Youla, 95, American engineer and control theorist.^[414]

14

• Mian Bashir Ahmed, 97, Indian Islamic scholar and religious leader, four-time Jammu and Kashmir MLA.^[415]
• Boonruen Choonhavan, 101, Thai socialite, spouse of the prime minister (1988–1991), COVID-19.^[416]
• Carlos Correia, 87, Bissau-Guinean politician, prime minister (1991–1994, 1997–1998, 2008–2009, 2015–2016).^[417]
• Piera Degli Esposti, 83, Italian actress (A Joke of Destiny, Sweet Dreams, Il divo), heart failure.^[418]
• Gabriel Fortuné, Haitian politician, mayor of Les Cayes (since 2016), earthquake.^[419]
• Jacques Fournier, 92, French government official, president of SNCF (1988–1993).^[420]
• Jerry Fujio, 81, Japanese singer and actor (Yojimbo, Ereki no Wakadaishō, The Stingiest Man in Town), COPD.^[421]
• 1976).^[422]
• Sol Kimel, 92, Israeli chemical physicist.^[423]
• Ibrahim Kalil Konaté, 44, Guinean politician, minister of national education and literacy (2017–2018), COVID-19.^[424]
• Buckie Leach, 62, American fencer and coach, motorcycle accident.^[425]
• Brigitte Maillard, 66, French writer and singer.^[426]
• Miguel Martorell, 83, Spanish Olympic cyclist.^[427]
• James McCartan Snr, 82-83, Irish Gaelic footballer.^[428]
• Virginia Moreno, 98, Filipino writer.^[429]
• Francis Mossman, 33, New Zealand actor (Ruben Guthrie).^[430]
• Igor Oistrakh, 90, Ukrainian violinist and teacher (Moscow Conservatory)^[431]
• Enrique Pérez Parrilla, 73, Spanish politician, president of Cabildo de Lanzarote (1983–1987, 1994–1995, 1996–2003) and mayor of Arrecife (2007–2009), heart attack.^[432]
• Algirdas Pocius, 90, Lithuanian politician, deputy (1992–1996).^[433]
• Dako Radošević, 86, Bosnian Olympic discus thrower (1956, 1964).^[434]
• R. Murray Schafer, 88, Canadian composer and writer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.^[435]
• Mickey Stephens, 77, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (since 2009).^[436]
• Fez Whatley, 57, American comedian and radio host (Ron and Fez), heart failure.^[437]
• Hugh Wood, 89, British composer.^[438]

15

• Usmankhan Alimov, 71, Uzbek Islamic cleric, chief mufti (since 2006).^[439]
• Arthur J. Ammann, 85, American immunologist.^[440]
• Ruth Apilado, 113, American newspaper editor and civil rights activist, founder of America's Intercultural Magazine.^[441]
• Philip James Ayres, 77, Australian literary historian.^[442]
• Jan Knippers Black, 81, American academic.^[443]
• Abdelhamid Brahimi, 85, Algerian politician, prime minister (1984–1988).^[444]
• Lester Coleman, 77, American author (Trail of the Octopus).^[445]
• Gianfranco D'Angelo, 84, Italian actor (La liceale, La compagna di banco) and comedian (Drive In).^[446]
• James DeMile, 82–83, American martial artist.^[447]
• Ann Lawrence Durviaux, 53, Belgian jurist and professor, shot.^[448]
• Roque Ferriols, 96, Filipino Jesuit priest and philosopher.^[449]
• Paulette Goodman, 88, French-born American LGBT activist, president of PFLAG (1988–1992).^[450]
• Francesco Gullino, 76, Italian-born Danish murder suspect, agent of the Bulgarian State Intelligence Agency.^[451]
• Alena Hatvani, 46, Czech bodybuilder.^[452] (death announced on this date)
• Hiro, 90, Japanese-born American commercial photographer.^[453]
• Karen Fort Hood, 68, American jurist, judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals (since 2003).^[454]
• Claude Hudelot, 79, French sinologist and radio producer.^[455]
• Jagjit Kaur, 91, Indian playback singer (Shagoon).^[456]
• Evelyn Lavu, Papua New Guinean pathologist.^[457] (death announced on this date)
• Nathalie Maillet, 51, French architect and racecar driver, shot.^[458]
• U.S. House of Representatives (2017–2021), kidney cancer.^[459]
• Giuseppe Montalbano, 96, Italian politician, mayor of Sambuca di Sicilia (1964–1980) and senator (1979–1987).^[460]
• Gerd Müller, 75, German footballer (1861 Nördlingen, Bayern Munich, West Germany national team), world champion (1974), complications from Alzheimer's disease.^[461]
• Abdur Rahim, 68, Bangladeshi military officer, director general of National Security Intelligence (2001–2005), COVID-19.^[462]
• Rafael Romero, 83, Venezuelan Olympic sprinter (1956, 1960, 1964).^[463]
• Mike Rose, 77, American education scholar.^[464]
• Greg Rowlands, 73, New Zealand rugby union player (Bay of Plenty, national team).^[465]
• Dick Schafrath, 84, American football player (Cleveland Browns) and politician, member of the Ohio Senate (1987–2000).^[466]
• Ernie Sigley, 82, Australian radio and television presenter (Sunnyside Up, Adelaide Tonight, Wheel of Fortune) and singer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.^[467]
• Jan David Simon, 3rd Viscount Simon, 81, British hereditary peer, member of the House of Lords (since 1994).^[468]
• Washington Redskins, New York Giants) and coach (New York Jets).^[469]
• Gary Woollard, 79, New Zealand rugby league player (Wellington, Auckland, national team).^[470]

16

• Stanley Aronowitz, 88, American sociologist, author, and political activist.^[471]
• Fernando Curiel, 79, Mexican writer, lawyer, and academic.^[472] (death announced on this date)
• Donald G. Dunn, 98, American World War II veteran, Silver Star recipient.^[473]
• Hormoz Farhat, 93, Iranian-American composer and ethnomusicologist.^[474]
• William R. Haine, 77, American politician, member of the Illinois Senate (2002–2019).^[475]
• Volodymyr Holubnychy, 85, Ukrainian race walker, Olympic champion (1960, 1968).^[476]
• Carlos Iturralde Ballivián, 80, Bolivian diplomat and politician, ambassador to the United States (1978–1979) and foreign minister (1989–1992).^[477]
• Oswaldo Johnston, 91, Guatemalan Olympic wrestler (1952).^[478]
• Anandha Kannan, 48, Singaporean actor (Adhisaya Ulagam) and television host, cancer.^[479]
• Inger Koedt, 106, Danish resistance movement rescuer.^[480]
• Sean Lock, 58, English comedian (15 Storeys High, 8 Out of 10 Cats, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown), lung cancer.^[481]
• Timothy McDarrah, 59, American journalist, gossip columnist, and art gallery owner, leukemia.^[482]
• Duda Mendonça, 77, Brazilian propagandist and political strategist.^[483]
• MP (1992–1999).^[484]
• Paul Muegge, 84, American politician, member of the Oklahoma Senate (1990–2002).^[485]
• Adedayo Omolafe, 57, Nigerian politician, member of the House of Representatives.^[486]
• John Pease, 77, American football player and coach (Utah Utes, New Orleans Saints, Jacksonville Jaguars).^[487]
• Bishwaishwar Ramsaroop, 81, Guyanese politician, vice president (1980–1984).^[488]
• Yvonne Pope Sintes, 90, South African-born British aviator, pneumonia.^[489]
• Omrane Sadok, 83, Tunisian Olympic boxer (1960).^[490]
• Hiroshi Sakagami, 85, Japanese author, cancer.^[491]
• Simão Sessim, 85, Brazilian lawyer and politician, deputy (1979–2019), COVID-19.^[492]
• Lucille Times, 100, American civil rights activist, COVID-19.^[493]
• Maurice Watkins, 79, British sports administrator and solicitor (Manchester United), prostate cancer.^[494]
• Marilynn Webb, 83, New Zealand artist.^[495]

17

• minister of petroleum and energy (2000–2001).^[496]
• Sheila Bromberg, 92, British harpist.^[497]
• David W. J. Brown, 79, English cricketer (Gloucestershire).^[498]
• Joe Chasteen, 96, American politician, member of the Wyoming House of Representatives (1973–1977).^[499]
• Rock Demers, 87, Canadian film producer (The Dog Who Stopped the War, The Peanut Butter Solution, Vincent and Me), heart failure.^[500]
• Yvon Duhamel, 81, Canadian motorcycle racer.^[501]
• Guo Jingkun, 87, Chinese scientist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.^[502]
• Ágnes Hankiss, 71, Hungarian politician, MEP (2009–2014).^[503]
• Gary Hirsh, 81, American drummer (Country Joe and the Fish).^[504]
• Bert Holcroft, 96, British rugby league player and coach (Eastern Suburbs).^[505]
• Anwar Hossain, 83, Bangladeshi entrepreneur, industrialist and politician, MP (1988–1990).^[506]
• Kazenambo Kazenambo, 58, Namibian politician, MP (2004–2014), complications from COVID-19.^[507]
• Nikolai Kuimov, 63, Russian test pilot, Hero of the Russian Federation (2006), air crash.^[508]
• Edmonton Eskimos, Calgary Stampeders).^[509]
• Tom Larkin, 103, New Zealand public servant and diplomat, ambassador to Japan (1972–1976).^[510]
• Chong-Sik Lee, 90, North Korean-born American political scientist.^[511]
• Thierry Liagre, 70, French actor (The Cabbage Soup, Les Visiteurs, Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse).^[512]
• Ibrahim Mantu, 74, Nigerian politician, member (1999–2007) and deputy president of the Senate, complications from COVID-19.^[513]
• Basil Mramba, 81, Tanzanian politician, minister of finance (2001–2005), complications from COVID-19.^[514]
• Eddie Paskey, 81, American actor (Star Trek).^[515]
• Paulão, 51, Angolan footballer (Benfica, Espinho, national team).^[516]
• mayor of Quito (1988–1992).^[517]
• René Quéré, 89, French painter and ceramist.^[518]
• Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (since 2015), shot.^[519]
• Saul Soliz, 55, American mixed martial arts trainer, COVID-19.^[520]
• John Studd, 81, British gynaecologist.^[521]
• Fereshteh Taerpour, 68, Iranian film producer, COVID-19.^[522]
• Leonard Thompson, 69, American football player (Detroit Lions).^[523]
• Maurice Vandeweyer, 76, Belgian writer and mathematician.^[524]

18

• José Abueva, 93, Filipino political scientist, president of the University of the Philippines (1987–1993) and chancellor of UP Diliman (1990–1991).^[525]
• Abdul Hamid AbuSulayman, 84, Saudi Islamic scholar and educationist, rector of the IIUM (1989–1999).^[526]
• Muhammad Alim, 76, Indonesian jurist, judge of the Constitutional Court (2008–2015).^[527]
• Franz Josef Altenburg, 80, Austrian ceramicist and sculptor.^[528]
• Ron Cornelius, 76, American musician and record producer, complications from a stroke.^[529]
• Guy de Rougemont, 86, French painter and sculptor.^[530]
• Solly Drake, 90, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies).^[531]
• Joseph L. Galloway, 79, American newspaper correspondent and columnist.^[532]
• Pablo P. Garcia, 95, Filipino politician, congressman (1987–1995, 2007–2013) and governor of Cebu (1995–2004).^[533]
• József Gerlach, 82, Hungarian Olympic diver.^[534]
• Bojan Globočnik, 59, Slovenian Olympic ski jumper (1984).^[535] (death announced on this date)
• B. Wayne Hughes, 87, American businessman, founder of Public Storage.^[536]
• Gerry Jones, 75, English footballer (Stoke City, Macclesfield Town, Stafford Rangers).^[537]
• Alejandro Lamalfa, 74, Spanish politician, mayor of Barruelo de Santullán (1990–2007, 2011–2016) and senator (1996–2000).^[538]
• Austin Mitchell, 86, British politician, MP (1977–2015).^[539]
• Jill Murphy, 72, British author (The Worst Witch), cancer.^[540]
• Andrés Navarro, 83, Spanish Olympic boxer (1960).^[541]
• Didier Notheaux, 73, French football player (Rouen, Lens) and manager (Burkina Faso national team).^[542]
• Eric Poole, 79, Australian politician, Northern Territory MLA (1986–2001).^[543]
• Robert Smith, 85, American sport executive and administrator, president of the International Baseball Federation (1981–1993).^[544]
• Frank Soos, 70, American writer, bicycle accident.^[545]
• Evgeny Sveshnikov, 71, Russian chess player and writer, complications from COVID-19.^[546]
• Tomiyama Taeko, 99, Japanese visual artist.^[547]
• Dinamo Batumi, Dinamo Tbilisi, national team), COVID-19.^[548]
• Kaari Upson, 51, American artist, breast cancer.^[549]
• Stephen Vizinczey, 88, Hungarian-Canadian author and writer.^[550]
• E. J. Williams, 103, Canadian politician, Manitoba MLA (1958–1959).^[551]
• Max Willis, 85, Australian politician, member (1970–1999) and president (1991–1998) of the New South Wales Legislative Council.^[552]
• American hikers shot in a double homicide:^[553] (bodies discovered on this date)
  • Kylen Schulte
    , 24
  • Crystal Turner
    , 38

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• Junaid Babunagari, 67, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and writer, amir of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh (since 2020), stroke.^[554]
• Gary Bouma, 79, American-born Australian sociologist and Anglican priest.^[555]
• Trygve Brudevold, 100, Norwegian Olympic bobsledder (1952, 1956).^[556]
• Carlo Cataldo, 88, Italian historian, poet, and teacher.^[557]
• Raoul Cauvin, 82, Belgian comics writer (Les Tuniques Bleues, Agent 212, Les Femmes en Blanc).^[558]
• Sonny Chiba, 82, Japanese actor (The Street Fighter, The Storm Riders, Kill Bill: Volume 1) and martial artist, complications from COVID-19.^[559]
• Chuck Close, 81, American photorealist painter, heart failure.^[560]
• William Clotworthy, 95, American television censor (Saturday Night Live) and writer.^[561]
• Robert Cogan, 91, American music theorist and composer.^[562]
• Arturo Cucciolla, 73, Italian architect.^[563]
• Sir Michael Cullen, 76, New Zealand politician, MP (1981–2009), minister of finance (1999–2008), and deputy prime minister (2002–2008), lung cancer.^[564]
• Bill Freehan, 79, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers) and coach (Michigan Wolverines), World Series champion (1968), complications from Alzheimer's disease.^[565]
• Rod Gilbert, 80, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (New York Rangers).^[566]
• Iohan Gueorguiev, 33, Bulgarian-born Canadian long-distance bikepacker, suicide.^[567]
• Sir Peter Harding, 87, British air force officer, chief of the Air Staff (1988–1992) and Defence Staff (1992–1994).^[568]
• Július Holeš, 82, Slovakian Olympic footballer (1968).^[569]
• Olivia Jordan, 102, British World War II ambulance driver and interpreter.^[570]
• Genevieve M. Knight, 82, American mathematician and educator, stroke.^[571]
• MP (since 2019), complications from childbirth.^[572]
• Li Hsing, 91, Taiwanese film director (Beautiful Duckling, Execution in Autumn, The Heroic Pioneers), heart failure.^[573]
• James W. Loewen, 79, American sociologist, historian, and author.^[574]
• Wes Modder, 55, American marine and military chaplain.^[575]
• O. M. Nambiar, 89, Indian athletics coach (P. T. Usha).^[576]
• Enrique Sánchez Carrasco, 93, Spanish politician, mayor of Huesca (1987–1995).^[577]
• Sandro Hit, 28, German dressage horse and sire, infection.^[578]
• B. Senguttuvan, 65, Indian politician, MP (2014–2019).^[579]
• Bill Sidwell, 101, Australian tennis player.^[580]
• Robert D. Springer, 88, American lieutenant general.^[581]
• Ramo Stott, 87, American racing driver, cancer.^[582]
• Sergio Vuskovic, 90, Chilean politician, mayor of Valparaíso (1970–1973).^[583]
• Keith Webb, 88, Australian footballer (Fitzroy).^[584]
• Martin Wiggemansen, 64, Dutch footballer (Ajax, Lugano, PEC Zwolle).^[585]
• Peter Williams, 69, American painter, heart attack.^[586]
• Jean Yokum, 90, American financial executive.^[587]

20

• Annegret Bollée, 84, German linguist.^[588]
• Emilio Carrara, 75, Argentine politician, vice governor of Chaco Province (1987–1991).^[589]
• Ian Carey, 45, American DJ and record producer.^[590]
• Nino D'Agata, 65, Italian actor (The Consequences of Love, Giovanni Falcone, RIS Delitti Imperfetti) and voice actor.^[591]
• Tom T. Hall, 85, American Hall of Fame singer-songwriter ("Harper Valley PTA", "I Love", "The Year That Clayton Delaney Died"), suicide by gunshot.^[592]
• Mark Hamister, 69, American arena football executive, owner of the Buffalo Destroyers (1999–2003) and Rochester Brigade (2001–2003), COVID-19.^[593]
• Larry Harlow, 82, American salsa musician and composer, kidney disease.^[594]
• Peter Ind, 93, British jazz double bassist and record producer.^[595]
• Michael Morgan, 63, American conductor, complications from infection following kidney transplant.^[596]
• Houston Oilers).^[597]
• Stephen B. Oates, 85, American professor and historian, cancer.^[598]
• David Roberts, 78, American rock climber and author, complications from throat cancer.^[599]
• Lester Salamon, 78, American political scientist.^[600]
• Paolo Saviane, 59, Italian politician, senator (since 2018), complications from heart surgery.^[601]
• Gaia Servadio, 82, Italian writer.^[602]
• Michel Steiner, 74, French writer and psychoanalyst.^[603]
• Armed Forces Staff College (1980–1981).^[604]
• Sally Tanner, 94, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1978–1992).^[605]
• Igor Vovkovinskiy, 38, Ukrainian-born American law student and actor.^[606]
• Rebecca Wasserman-Hone, 84, American-French wine expert, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.^[607]
• Brent Yonts, 72, American politician, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives (1997–2016), COVID-19.^[608]

21

• Ernest Aljančič Jr., 76, Slovenian ice hockey player (Yugoslavia national team).^[609]
• Jarvis Astaire, 97, British boxing promoter and film producer (Agatha).^[610]
• Clifford Barry, 75, Canadian Olympic water polo player (1972, 1976).^[611]
• Chithra, 56, Indian actress (Manya Mahajanangale, Katha Ithuvare, Panchagni), cardiac arrest.^[612]
• Budi Darma, 84, Indonesian writer and academic.^[613]
• Nickolas Davatzes, 79, American television executive, founder of A&E Networks.^[614]
• minister of finance (1997–2000) and president of SK Rapid Wien (2001–2013).^[615]
• Bill Emerson, 83, American five-string banjo player (The Country Gentlemen).^[616]
• Don Everly, 84, American Hall of Fame singer (The Everly Brothers) and songwriter ("Cathy's Clown", "So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)").^[617]
• Boutros Gemayel, 89, Lebanese Maronite Catholic prelate, archeparch of Cyprus (1988–2008).^[618]
• Micki Grant, 92, American playwright (Your Arms Too Short to Box with God, Working) and actress (Another World).^[619]
• Joe Grech, 66, Maltese snooker player.^[620]
• Connie Hamzy, 66, American groupie.^[621]
• Eddie Healey, 83, British businessman.^[622]
• Reino Hiltunen, 96, Finnish Olympic triple jumper (1952).^[623]
• Volodymyr Ivanov, 85, Belarusian Olympic boxer.^[624]
• Karolina Kaczorowska, 90, Polish academic, first lady in exile (1989–1990).^[625]
• National Police (since 2020), blood clot.^[626]
• princess consort (since 1989), stroke.^[627]
• Thad McClammy, 78, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives (since 1994).^[628]
• Larry Naviaux, 84, American football player and coach (Boston University Terriers).^[629]
• Masanari Nihei, 80, Japanese actor (Ultraman), aspiration pneumonia.^[630]
• Andreas Norland, 86, Norwegian newspaper editor (Aftenposten, Verdens Gang, Adresseavisen).^[631]
• Tunji Olurin, 76, Nigerian general, military governor of Oyo State (1985–1988).^[632]
• Jean Orchampt, 97, French Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Angers (1974–2000).^[633]
• Nicoletta Orsomando, 92, Italian continuity announcer (Rai 1).^[634]
• Floyd Reese, 73, American football player (Montreal Alouettes), coach (Minnesota Vikings) and executive (Tennessee Titans), cancer.^[635]
• Jeanne Robertson, 77, American humorist, motivational speaker and pageant winner, Miss North Carolina (1963).^[636]
• Guy Sansaricq, 86, Haitian-born American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn (2006–2010).^[637]
• Andrzej Schinzel, 84, Polish mathematician (Davenport–Schinzel sequence, Schinzel's hypothesis H).^[638]
• Frank L. Schmidt, 77, American psychology professor (University of Iowa).^[639]
• Anthony Scotto, 87, American mobster (Gambino crime family).^[640]
• governor of Rajasthan (2014–2019), multiple organ failure.^[641]
• Arthur Smith, 106, English footballer (Bury, Leicester City).^[642]
• Chris Torrance, 80, British poet.^[643]
• Kostas Triantafyllopoulos, 65, Greek actor (Symmathites, Peninta Peninta, Kaneis de leei s' agapo) and voice actor.^[644]
• Phil Valentine, 61, American talk radio show host (WWTN), COVID-19.^[645]
• Nick Volpe, 95, Canadian football player (Toronto Argonauts).^[646]
• Gabriel Kyungu wa Kumwanza, 82, Congolese politician, governor of Katanga (1991–1995, 1997), COVID-19.^[647]

• Sir Eric Ash, 93, German-born British electrical engineer.^[648]
• Alberto Bica, 63, Uruguayan footballer (Club Atlético Unión, Racing Club de Montevideo, national team), leukemia.^[649]
• Álvaro Blancarte, 84, Mexican painter, sculptor and muralist.^[650]
• Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé, 87, Uruguayan lawyer, politician and convicted criminal, minister of foreign relations (1972–1976).^[651]
• public printer of the U.S. (2010–2012).^[652]
• George Bournoutian, 77, Iranian-American historian.^[653]
• Charles Burles, 85, French tenor.^[654]
• Kay Bullitt, 96, American civil rights activist and philanthropist.^[655]
• Grange Calveley, 78, British writer (Roobarb, Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk) and artist, complications from a stroke.^[656]
• Vivian Caver, 93, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1994–1995).^[657]
• Lloyd Dobyns, 85, American news reporter (NBC News).^[658]
• Mo Drake, 93, British advertising executive.^[659]
• Pierre Dumay, 92, French racing driver.^[660]
• Marilyn Eastman, 87, American actress (Night of the Living Dead).^[661]
• Jean-Pierre Fragnière, 76, Swiss academic and political scientist.^[662]
• 1960), manager (Bengal Mumbai) and referee, cardiac arrest.^[663]
• Raymond Hamers, 88, Belgian immunologist.^[664]
• Jack Hirschman, 87, American poet and social activist.^[665]
• Marcos Libedinsky, 88, Chilean judge, member (1993–2008) and president of the Supreme Court (2004–2006).^[666]
• Donna Merwick, 89, American-Australian historian.^[667]
• Prabodhkant Pandya, 77, Indian politician, Gujarat MLA (1985–1995, 2002–2007).^[668]
• Sheikh Shahidur Rahman, 70, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1986–1988), heart attack.^[669]
• Nelly Restar, 81, Filipino Olympic sprinter (1964).^[670]
• Edin Šaranović, 45, Bosnian football player (Sarajevo, Kamen Ingrad, national team) and manager, heart attack.^[671]
• Powell St. John, 80, American singer and songwriter (Mother Earth).^[672]
• Karl Traub, 80, German politician, member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg (1996–2016), heart attack.^[673]
• Eric Wagner, 62, American heavy metal singer (Trouble), COVID-19.^[674]
• Jane Wenham-Jones, 59, British writer and journalist (Woman's Weekly).^[675]
• Douglas R. White, 79, American anthropologist.^[676]
• John Wofford, 90, American equestrian, Olympic bronze medalist (1952).^[677]

23

• Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi, 97, Nigerian socialite, first lady (1966), stroke.^[678]
• Peter Baumgartner, 82, Swiss cinematographer (Two Bavarians in Bonn, Jack the Ripper, Commando Leopard).^[679]
• Dame Elizabeth Blackadder, 89, Scottish painter.^[680]
• Raymond C. Bowen, 86, American biologist and academic administrator.^[681]
• Brick Bronsky, 57, American professional wrestler (Stampede) and actor (Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D., The Quest), COVID-19.^[682]
• Mamadouba Toto Camara, Guinean politician, minister of security and civil protection (2010–2014).^[683]
• Babita Deokaran, South African anti-corruption whistleblower, shot.^[684]
• Terry Driver, 56, Canadian convicted murderer, cancer.^[685]
• Daniel Farhi, 79, French rabbi.^[686]
• Tom Flynn, 66, American author, novelist, and editor (Free Inquiry), executive director of the Council for Secular Humanism.^[687]
• Michael Gage, 76, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1976–1980).^[688]
• Robert Gerhart, 100, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1967–1968) and Senate (1969–1972).^[689]
• Yusuf Grillo, 86, Nigerian artist, complications from COVID-19.^[690]
• Jimmy Hayes, 31, American ice hockey player (Boston Bruins, Florida Panthers, Chicago Blackhawks), accidental drug overdose.^[691]
• Michèle Minerva, 62, French pétanque player.^[692]
• Michael Nader, 76, American actor (Dynasty, All My Children, Lucky Chances), cancer.^[693]
• Jean-Luc Nancy, 81, French philosopher.^[694]
• Liam O'Brien, 72, Irish hurler (James Stephens).^[695]
• Giovanni Pretorius, 49, South African Olympic boxer (1992), COVID-19.^[696]
• Rosita Quintana, 96, Argentine-Mexican actress (Susana, The Price of Living, To the Four Winds) and singer, complications from thyroid surgery.^[697]
• Gary Tricker, 82, New Zealand painter and printmaker, stroke.^[698]
• Miguel Ángel Vicco, 76, Argentine presidential private secretary, complications from intestinal surgery.^[699]
• Anestis Vlahos, 87, Greek actor (A Girl in Black, Young Aphrodites, The Man with the Carnation).^[700]
• Olli Wisdom, 63, English musician (Specimen).^[701]
• José Yudica, 85, Argentine football player (Boca Juniors, national team) and manager (Newell's Old Boys).^[702]

24

• Kyle Anderson, 33, Australian darts player, kidney failure.^[703]
• Ray Aspden, 83, English footballer (Rochdale).^[704]
• Volodymyr Bondarenko, 68, Ukrainian politician, MP (1996–2014) and head of the Kyiv City State Administration (2014).^[705]
• Alain Boudet, 71, French poet.^[706]
• Claude Bourrigault, 89, French footballer (Angers SCO, Stade Rennais F.C.).^[707]
• 1960).^[708]
• Anatoliy Chizhov, 87, Russian engineer and politician, Soviet deputy (1989–1991).^[709]
• Bruce Culpan, 91, New Zealand rower.^[710]
• Ivan Dorovský, 86, Czech Slavist and Balkanologist.^[711]
• Olabiyi Durojaiye, 88, Nigerian politician, senator (1999–2003), COVID-19.^[712]
• Pierre Dutot, 75, French trumpeter and professor.^[713]
• Dale Derby, 72, American politician, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (2017–2019), drowned.^[714]
• Léopold K. Fakambi, 78, Beninese agronomist and engineer.^[715]
• Nicholas Felice, 94, American politician, mayor of Fair Lawn, New Jersey (1972–1974) and member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1982–2002).^[716]
• P. J. Garvey, 50, Irish hurler (Hospital-Herbertstown) and Gaelic footballer (Limerick).^[717]
• Hissène Habré, 79, Chadian politician and convicted war criminal, prime minister (1978–1979) and president (1982–1990), COVID-19.^[718]
• Jerry Harkness, 81, American basketball player (Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks), NCAA champion (1963).^[719]
• Elia Hernández Núñez, 59, Mexican politician, deputy (2006–2009).^[720]
• Stuart Housley, 72, English footballer (Yeovil Town, Grimsby Town, Weymouth).^[721]
• Harry Kent, 74, New Zealand Olympic cyclist (1972).^[722]
• Olga Lipovskaya, 67, Russian journalist and feminist.^[723]
• Calogero Lo Giudice, 83, Italian politician, president of Sicily (1982–1983).^[724]
• Michel Marot, 95, French architect.^[725]
• Yasuko Matsuda, 84, Japanese Olympic shot putter (1960).^[726]
• Fritz McIntyre, 62, English keyboardist (Simply Red).^[727]
• Mohd Ghazali Mohd Seth, 92, Malaysian military officer, chief of army (1977–1982) and defence forces (1982–1985).^[728]
• Nadir Nadirov, 89, Kazakh engineer.^[729]
• Norman Pender, 73, Scottish rugby union player (South of Scotland, national team), heart attack.^[730]
• Mario Pennacchia, 93, Italian journalist and writer.^[731]
• Wynn Roberts, 97, Australian actor (Prisoner, Consider Your Verdict, Picnic at Hanging Rock).^[732]
• Mangala Samaraweera, 65, Sri Lankan politician, MP (1989–2020) and minister of foreign affairs (2005–2007, 2015–2017), COVID-19.^[733]
• John Sheridan, 75, American jazz pianist and arranger, cancer.^[734]
• Jan Suchý, 76, Czech ice hockey player (HC Dukla Jihlava), Olympic silver medalist (1968).^[735]
• Wilfried Van Moer, 76, Belgian footballer (Standard Liège, national team), stroke.^[736]
• ambassador to the European Union (1981–1985).^[737]
• Charlie Watts, 80, English Hall of Fame drummer (The Rolling Stones, Blues Incorporated).^[738]

25

• Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini, 88, Yemeni politician, prime minister (1967, 1969, 1970–1971, 1971–1972, 1974–1975).^[739]
• Gerry Ashmore, 85, English motor racing driver, cancer.^[740]
• Subhankar Banerjee, 55, Indian tabla player, complications from COVID-19.^[741]
• Gunilla Bergström, 79, Swedish children's book writer and illustrator (Alfie Atkins).^[742]
• Ethel Brez, 84, American television writer (Days of Our Lives, One Life to Live, Passions).^[743]
• Eduardo Brizuela del Moral, 77, Argentine politician, senator (2001–2003), governor of Catamarca Province (2003–2011), and deputy (since 2013), pneumonia.^[744]
• Antônio Câmara, 83, Brazilian politician, Rio Grande do Norte MLA (1966–1982), secretary-general of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (1982), and member of the Constituent Assembly (1988–1991).^[745]
• Metin Çekmez, 76, Turkish actor (Tatlı Dillim, The Shadow Play, Adını Feriha Koydum), cancer.^[746]
• Max Cryer, 85, New Zealand television host and author.^[747]
• Ted Dexter, 86, English cricketer (Sussex, national team).^[748]
• Paul Dukes, 87, British historian.^[749]
• Aldo Eminente, 90, French swimmer, Olympic bronze medallist (1952).^[750]
• Mario Gareña, 88, Colombian singer and composer.^[751]
• Leo Gately, 84, Australian politician, Queensland MLA (1986–1989).^[752]
• Manuel Guerra Gómez, 90, Spanish priest and sectologist.^[753]
• Mario Guilloti, 75, Argentine boxer, Olympic bronze medalist (1968).^[754]
• Milan Gutović, 75, Serbian actor (A Tight Spot, Bela lađa) and comedian, complications from COVID-19.^[755]
• Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei, 75, Romanian fencer, Olympic bronze medallist (1968, 1972).^[756]
• Said al-Harumi, 49, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (since 2017), heart attack.^[757]
• Ida Keeling, 106, American centenarian track and field athlete.^[758]
• Speed Channel, NBCSN), multiple myeloma and leukemia.^[759]
• Jonathan Myles-Lea, 52, British painter, cancer.^[760]
• B. V. Nimbkar, 90, Indian agricultural scientist.^[761]
• Gail Omvedt, 80, American-born Indian sociologist and human rights activist.^[762]
• Zdenka Procházková, 95, Czech actress (A Dead Man Among the Living, Steam Above a Pot, May Events).^[763]
• Bobby Waddell, 81, Scottish footballer (Dundee, East Fife).^[764]
• Georgie Wolton, 87, British architect.^[765]
• Zheng Zhemin, 96, Chinese explosives engineer and physicist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering.^[766]
• Susana Zimmermann, 88, Argentine dancer and choreographer.^[767]

26

• Rodolfo Aínsa, 76, Spanish politician and businessman, president of the Province of Huesca (1995–1999) and senator (2004–2008).^[768]
• national team) and executive, chairman of USA Rugby (2002–2005), mesothelioma.^[769]
• Charles Chuka, 68, Malawian economist, governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (2012–2017).^[770]
• Franciszek Gąsior, 74, Polish Olympic handball player (1972).^[771]
• minister of foreign affairs (2004–2010).^[772]
• Rafael Hechanova, 93, Filipino Olympic basketball player (1952).^[773]
• Qazi Massarrat Hussain, 86, Pakistani field hockey player, Olympic silver medalist (1956).^[774]
• JB Tuhure, 78, Nepali singer and politician, MP (2014–2017).^[775]
• Walter Lüchinger, 95, Swiss Olympic rower.^[776]
• Kenny Malone, 83, American drummer, COVID-19.^[777]
• Wataru Mimura, 67, Japanese screenwriter (Godzilla), multiple system atrophy.^[778]
• Barbara Moore, 89, English composer.^[779]
• Hans Müller, 90, Swiss Olympic figure skater (1956).^[780]
• Victor Olaotan, 69, Nigerian actor (Tinsel, Three Wise Men), complications from a traffic collision.^[781]
• Taffy Owen, 85, Welsh speedway rider.^[782]
• Jérôme Proulx, 91, Canadian politician, Quebec MNA (1966–1970, 1976–1985).^[783]
• Aleś Razanaŭ, 73, Belarusian poet and translator.^[784]
• Sompote Sands, 80, Thai film director (Hanuman and the Five Riders, Crocodile, Magic Lizard), cancer.^[785]
• Oji Eagles) and coach, Olympic champion (1972, 1976), COVID-19.^[786]
• Jerry Thompson, 98, American Olympic distance runner (1948).^[787]
• French Tickner, 91, American-Canadian voice actor (Death Note, Inuyasha, Madeline).^[788]
• Stanley A. Weiss, 94, American mining executive and writer, founder of Business Executives for National Security.^[789]

27

• Stjepan Babić, 95, Croatian linguist, MP (1993–1997).^[790]
• Priscilla Baltazar-Padilla, 63, Filipino jurist, associate justice of the Supreme Court (2020).^[791]
• Jim Bartlett, 89, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens).^[792]
• Jean-Pierre Bastiani, 71, French politician, mayor of Auterive (1989–2008, 2014–2018) and deputy (1993–1997).^[793]
• Noor Islam Dawar, Pakistani activist, shot.^[794]
• Edmond H. Fischer, 101, American biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (1992).^[795]
• Beniamino Giribaldi, 79, Italian organ builder.^[796]
• Mizanul Haque, 76, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1991–2001).^[797]
• Anne Jolliffe, 87, Australian animator (Yellow Submarine).^[798]
• Babette Josephs, 81, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1985–2012), cancer.^[799]
• Hae Un Lee, 79, South Korean-born American businessman, founder of Lee's Discount Liquor.^[800]
• Hermann Kinder, 77, German writer.^[801]
• Siegfried Matthus, 87, German composer (Judith) and opera festival director (Kammeroper Schloss Rheinsberg).^[802]
• N. V. Nambiathiri, 89, Indian Sanskrit scholar and educator.^[803] (death announced on this date)
• Notts County).^[804]
• Daasebre Oti Boateng, 83, Ghanaian academic and traditional ruler, omanhene of New Juaben (since 1992).^[805] (death announced on this date)
• Fred Rexer, 74, American screenwriter (Extreme Prejudice).^[806]
• Rubina Saigol, Pakistani feminist scholar and women's rights activist.^[807]
• Sam Salter, 46, American R&B singer.^[808]
• L. Neil Smith, 75, American science fiction author (The Lando Calrissian Adventures).^[809]
• Nenad Trinajstić, 84, Croatian chemist.^[810]
• Akis Tsochatzopoulos, 82, Greek politician and convicted criminal, MP (1981–2007), minister of the interior (1987–1989, 1993–1995) and national defence (1996–2001).^[811]
• Joan Whalley, 93, Australian actress.^[812]
• Lucille Whipper, 93, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1985–1995).^[813]
• Johnny Williamson, 92, English footballer (Manchester City, Blackburn Rovers).^[814]
• Peter Zimmerman, 80, American nuclear physicist and arms control expert.^[815]

28

• Nasrul Abit, 66, Indonesian politician, vice governor of West Sumatra (2016–2021), COVID-19.^[816]
• Joan Almond, 86, American photographer.^[817]
• John Anton, 94, English cricketer (Cambridge University, Worcestershire).^[818]
• Alioune Badara Cissé, 63, Senegalese lawyer and politician, foreign minister (2012), COVID-19.^[819]
• Pierre Bourque, 62, Canadian race car driver, journalist and politician, member of the Ottawa City Council (1991), heart attack.^[820]
• Francesc Burrull, 86, Spanish jazz musician and composer.^[821]
• Bulbul Chowdhury, 74, Bangladeshi writer, cancer.^[822]
• Noel Cringle, 83, Manx politician, president of Tynwald (2000–2011).^[823]
• Pablo Dabezies, 81, Uruguayan priest and theologian.^[824]
• Jacques Drouin, 78, Canadian animator and director (Mindscape).^[825]
• Joye Evans, 92, New Zealand Girl Guides leader.^[826]
• Bob Fisher, 92, Australian footballer (Hawthorn).^[827]
• Giraldo González, 63, Cuban baseball player, COVID-19.^[828]
• King Lear, A Lover's Romance, The Circus Burned Down, and the Clowns Have Gone).^[829]
• Ahmad Sarji Abdul Hamid, 82, Malaysian civil servant, chief secretary to the government (1990–1996), COVID-19.^[830]
• Jiang Chunyun, 91, Chinese politician, governor of Shandong (1987–1988) and vice premier (1995–1998).^[831]
• minister of finance (2003–2007), house fire.^[832]
• Dimitri Kitsikis, 86, Greek academic.^[833]
• Sam Oji, 35, English footballer (Tamworth, Limerick, Hednesford Town).^[834]
• Victor Uwaifo, 80, Nigerian musician.^[835]
• Teresa Żylis-Gara, 91, Polish operatic soprano (Metropolitan Opera).^[836]

29

• Ed Asner, 91, American actor (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Lou Grant, Up), president of the Screen Actors Guild (1981–1985), seven-time Emmy winner.^[837]
• Barthélémy Attisso, 76, Togolese lawyer and guitarist (Orchestra Baobab), COVID-19.^[838]
• chairman of the Assembly (2006–2007).^[839]
• Ron Bushy, 79, American drummer (Iron Butterfly), esophageal cancer.^[840]
• Sione Vuna Fa'otusia, 68, Tongan politician, deputy (since 2014), minister for justice and prisons (2014–2019), and deputy prime minister (2019–2020).^[841]
• Peggy Farrell, 89, American costume designer (Dog Day Afternoon, Holocaust, The Stepford Wives), Emmy winner (1978).^[842]
• Fran Frisch, 73, American cartoonist, prostate cancer.^[843]
• Alex Gallacher, 67, Scottish-born Australian politician, senator (since 2011), lung cancer.^[844]
• Buddhadeb Guha, 85, Indian writer, complications from COVID-19.^[845]
• Tudor Gunasekara, 86, Sri Lankan politician and diplomat, MP (1977–1983), COVID-19.^[846]
• Muhammad Hamza, 92, Pakistani politician, deputy (1985–1988, 1990–1999) and senator (2012–2018), complications from COVID-19.^[847]
• John A. Kaneb, 86, American businessman, CEO of HP Hood, part-owner of the Boston Red Sox, complications from heart surgery.^[848]
• Joe McInnes, 88, Scottish footballer (Kilmarnock, Partick Thistle, Stirling Albion).^[849]
• Manuel Monerris, 75, Spanish politician, mayor of Ferreries (2011–2015) and member of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands (2011–2015).^[850]
• Mikhail Nenashev, 61, Russian politician, deputy (2007–2011), cardiac arrest.^[851]
• Pat Nolan, 84, Irish hurler (Wexford).^[852]
• Lee "Scratch" Perry, 85, Jamaican reggae musician (The Upsetters), songwriter ("Run for Cover", "Police and Thieves") and record producer.^[853]
• Yuri Pudyshev, 67, Belarusian football player (Dinamo Minsk, Dynamo Yakutsk, Soviet Union national team) and manager.^[854]
• Rodney Rice, 76, Irish journalist and broadcaster.^[855]
• Jacques Rogge, 79, Belgian Olympic sailor (1968, 1972, 1976) and sports administrator, president of the IOC (2001–2013).^[856]
• Valer Săsărman, 52, Romanian football player (Gloria Bistrița) and manager (FC Bistrița), stroke.^[857]
• Michael Simon, 73, American ceramic artist.^[858]
• Lajim Ukin, 66, Malaysian politician, MP (2008–2013) and Sabah MLA (2013–2018), COVID-19.^[859]
• Robert Wolke, 93, American chemist, complications from Alzheimer's disease.^[860]

30

• Sune Bergman, 68, Swedish ice hockey player (Troja-Ljungby) and coach (HV71, Frisk Asker).^[861]
• Anand Dev Bhatt, 84, Nepalese writer and politician, president of the Progressive Writers' Movement.^[862]
• José María Libório Camino Saracho, 89, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Presidente Prudente (2002–2008) and Urusi (1999–2002) and auxiliary bishop of São Miguel Paulista (1999–2002).^[863]
• Junior Coffey, 79, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants), heart failure.^[864]
• better source needed
  ]
• Bjarne Fiskum, 82, Norwegian violinist, conductor, and pedagogue.^[866]
• Jean-Louis Fiszman, 60–61, French caricaturist and comic book author.^[867]
• Claude Guichard, 92, French politician, deputy (1967–1968, 1968–1972).^[868]
• Marcel Henry, 94, French politician, senator (1977–2004).^[869]
• Mischa Hausserman, 79, Austrian-born American actor (Die Hard with a Vengeance, The Thomas Crown Affair, The 13th Warrior).^[870]
• Latif Nassif Jassim, 80, Iraqi politician and convicted murderer, minister of agriculture (1977–1979).^[871]
• Saleem Kidwai, 70, Indian historian and LGBT rights activist, cardiac arrest.^[872]
• Ray Kinasewich, 87, Canadian ice hockey player (Hershey Bears) and coach (Edmonton Oilers).^[873]
• Benjamin Woods Labaree, 94, American historian.^[874]
• Mal Z. Lawrence, 88, American comedian and actor (Rounders).^[875]
• Vägen ut).^[876]
• Allen Lowrie, 72, Australian botanist.^[877]
• David Luscombe, 83, British historian.^[878]
• Maggie Mae, 61, German singer, COVID-19.^[879]
• Pat Maginnis, 93, American abortion-rights activist.^[880]
• Giuseppe Marchetti, 86, Italian literary critic and journalist.^[881]
• Seán McGuinness, 76, Irish hurling manager (Down GAA).^[882]
• Messaoud Nedjahi, 67, Algerian writer and singer-songwriter, COVID-19.^[883]
• Vsevolod Ovchinnikov, 94, Russian journalist and writer-publicist.^[884]
• Brian Packer, 77, British Olympic boxer (1964).^[885]
• Vasoo Paranjape, 82, Indian cricketer (Mumbai, Baroda) and coach.^[886]
• Sakaran Dandai, 91, Malaysian politician, MP (1986–1995), chief minister (1994) and governor (1995–2002) of Sabah, COVID-19.^[887]
• Zurab Samadashvili, 66, Georgian writer and playwright, cirrhosis.^[888]
• Sadashiv Sathe, 95, Indian sculptor.^[889]
• Cecil Souders, 100, American football player (Detroit Lions).^[890]
• Robert David Steele, 69, American computer scientist and historian, COVID-19.^[891]
• Summerly, 19, American racehorse, colic.^[892] (death announced on this date)
• Vicki Trickett, 82, American actress (The Three Stooges Meet Hercules, The Tab Hunter Show, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet).^[893]
• Wang Kuang-hui, 56, Taiwanese baseball player (Brother Elephants) and coach, liver cancer.^[894]

31

• Tamilla Agamirova, 93, Russian actress (Don Quixote, Matteo Falcone).^[895]
• Léon Aimé, 97, French politician, deputy (1993–1997).^[896]
• Vasile Belous, 33, Moldovan Olympic boxer (2012), traffic collision.^[897]
• Sal Cenicola, 62, American boxer, restaurateur and actor.^[898]
• Michael Constantine, 94, American actor (My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Room 222, The Hustler), Emmy winner (1970).^[899]
• Robbie Dale, 81, British radio DJ.^[900]
• Sebastiano Dho, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Saluzzo (1986–1993) and Alba (1993–2010).^[901]
• Julie Ditty, 42, American tennis player, cancer.^[902]
• Geronimo, 8, New Zealand-born British alpaca.^[903]
• Bashir Al Helal, 85, Bangladeshi novelist.^[904]
• Anatoly Kavkayev, 72, Russian Greco-Roman wrestler, European champion (1974).^[905]
• Oleg Khlestov, 98, Russian diplomat and legal academic.^[906]
• Přemysl Krbec, 81, Czech Olympic gymnast (1964).^[907]
• Mahal, 46, Filipino actress and comedian, COVID-19.^[908]
• deputy prime minister (1980–1985) and marshal of the Sejm (1985–1989).^[909]
• Kebby Maphatsoe, 58, South African politician, MP (since 2009).^[910]
• Les Martyn, 89, Australian sports administrator.^[911]
• Nobesuthu Mbadu, 76, South African mbaqanga singer (Mahotella Queens), kidney failure.^[912]
• Juventus, national team).^[913]
• Francisco Monterrosa, 52, Mexican Zapotec visual artist, muralist, and engraver, COVID-19.^[914]
• Kazimieras Motieka, 91, Lithuanian politician and lawyer, member of the Supreme Soviet (1989–1990) and Supreme Council (1990–1992).^[915]
• Heru Nerly, 40, Indonesian footballer (Persipura Jayapura, national team).^[916]
• Goran Obradović, 34, Serbian footballer (Gandzasar, Mika, Lanexang United), suicide.^[917]
• K. P. Pillai, 91, Indian film director.^[918]
• Theresa Plummer-Andrews, 77, British television producer (Bob the Builder, The Animals of Farthing Wood, Little Robots).^[919]
• Ferhan Şensoy, 70, Turkish actor (When Luck Breaks the Door, Pardon, Son Ders) and playwright, internal hemorrhage.^[920]
• George S. Tolley, 95, American agricultural economist.^[921]
• Thompson Usiyan, 65, Nigerian footballer (Montreal Manic, Tulsa Roughnecks, national team).^[922]
• Xu Houze, 87, Chinese geodesist and geophysicist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.^[923]

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