The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2018.
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.
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- Shirin Aliabadi, 45, Iranian visual artist, cancer.[1]
- Charles Aznavour, 94, French-Armenian singer ("La Bohème", "She"), lyricist and actor (Shoot the Piano Player), complications from pulmonary edema.[2]
- Peter C. Bjarkman, 77, American baseball historian and author.[3]
- John H. Bryan, 81, American business executive and philanthropist (Millennium Park), CEO of Sara Lee (1975–2001), complications from lung cancer.[4]
- Mario Castellazzi, 82, Italian footballer (Spezia, Catania, Livorno).[5]
- Caroline Charrière, 57, Swiss composer, conductor and flautist.[6]
- Stelvio Cipriani, 81, Italian composer, complications from a stroke.[7]
- Ben Daglish, 52, British composer (The Last Ninja), lung cancer.[8]
- Đỗ Mười, 101, Vietnamese politician, General Secretary of the Communist Party (1991–1997), Prime Minister (1988–1991), respiratory and kidney failure.[9]
- Carlos Ezquerra, 70, Spanish comics artist (Judge Dredd, Preacher, Strontium Dog), lung cancer.[10]
- Michael Freedland, 83, British journalist and biographer.[11]
- Jerry González, 69, American bandleader and trumpeter, heart attack.[12]
- Francesco Greco, 75, Italian politician, Senator (1983–1994).[13]
- Darryl Greenamyer, 82, American aviator and record holder.[14]
- Ronnie Leitch, 64, Sri Lankan singer and actor (Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor, Re Daniel Dawal Migel, Onna Babo), heart attack.[15]
- M. V. V. S. Murthi, 76, Indian academic, businessman and politician, founder of GITAM, MP for Visakhapatnam (1991–1996, 1999–2004), traffic collision.[16]
- Donald Read, 88, British historian.[17]
- Graciano Rocchigiani, 54, German boxer, WBC (1988–1989) and IBF world champion (1998–2000), traffic collision.[18]
- Franco Sar, 84, Italian Olympic decathlete (1960, 1964), heart attack.[19]
- Antoine Sfeir, 69, Lebanese journalist and professor.[20]
- María Teresa Sosa, 88, Guatemalan politician and activist, First Lady (1982–1983).[21]
- Chris Wilkins, 74, South African cricketer (Border, Derbyshire, Natal).[22]
- Élaine Zakaïb, 59, Canadian politician, brain cancer.[23]
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- Wendy Atkin, 71, British epidemiologist.[24]
- Smilja Avramov, 100, Serbian academic and educator.[25]
- Balabhaskar, 40, Indian violinist, composer and record producer, heart attack.[26]
- Ron Casey, 89, Australian broadcaster and sports journalist.[27]
- Geoff Emerick, 72, English recording engineer (Abbey Road Studios, The Beatles), multi-Grammy winner, heart attack.[28]
- Dorothy Hukill, 72, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (2004–2012) and Senate (since 2012), cancer.[29]
- Bob Jones, 91, American cartoonist and illustrator, pulmonary fibrosis.[30]
- Thampi Kannanthanam, 64, Indian film director (Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar).[31]
- Roman Kartsev, 79, Russian actor (Heart of a Dog, Promised Heaven, Old Hags).
- Jamal Khashoggi, 59, Saudi Arabian journalist, strangled.[32]
- Józef Kokot, 89, Polish footballer [1]
- Wilhelmus Luxemburg, 89, Dutch mathematician.[33]
- Utu Abe Malae, American Samoan businessman, banker and politician.[34]
- Cosimo Ennio Masiello, 88, Italian politician, Mayor of Brindisi (1987–1989) and Senator (1992–1994).[35]
- Ceri Peach, 78, Welsh geographer.[36]
- Hermenegildo Sábat, 85, Uruguayan comic book artist.[37]
- José Lorenzo Sartori, 86, Argentine Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña (1994–2008).[38]
- Ole E. Storlien, 83, Norwegian politician.[39]
- Burhan Uray, 87, Chinese-Indonesian timber tycoon and philanthropist.[40]
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- Elisabeth Andersen, 98, Dutch actress.[41]
- Jiří Bis, 77, Czech politician, Senator (2008–2014).[42]
- Julien Bogaert, 94, Belgian Olympic sprint canoeist (1948).[43]
- Fang Nanjiang, 75, Chinese novelist and major general of the People's Armed Police.[44]
- David M. Fergusson, 74, British-born New Zealand psychologist, lung cancer.[45]
- Wen Fong, 88, Chinese-American art historian, leukemia.[46]
- Sir Roger Gibbs, 83, British financier.[47]
- Heo Su-gyeong, 54, South Korean poet.[48]
- Joseph Kamaru, 79, Kenyan benga musician and political activist, complications from Parkinson's disease.[49]
- Saak Karapetyan, 58, Russian attorney, Deputy Attorney General, helicopter crash.[50]
- Leon M. Lederman, 96, American experimental physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (1988), dementia.[51]
- Bent Lorentzen, 83, Danish composer.[52]
- Marty Pattin, 75, American baseball player (Milwaukee Brewers, Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Royals).[53]
- Hollie Pihl, 90, American judge.[54]
- Hugo Raspoet, 77, Belgian singer and guitarist ("Helena", "Evviva Il Papa").[55]
- Bror Stefenson, 89, Swedish navy admiral.[56]
- Keiichiro Takahara, 87, Japanese businessman, founder of Unicharm.[57]
- Antonio Valero, 86, Spanish footballer.[58]
- John Von Ohlen, 77, American jazz drummer (Blue Wisp Big Band).[59]
- Peter Wales, 89, English cricketer.[60]
- Prosper Weil, 92, French lawyer.[61]
- Edward E. Williams, 73, American economist.[62]
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- Dave Anderson, 89, American sportswriter (The New York Times), Pulitzer Prize winner (1981).[63]
- Jeanne Ashworth, 80, American speed skater, Olympic bronze medalist (1960), pancreatic cancer.[64]
- Jack Avina, 89, American college basketball coach (Portland Pilots).[65]
- Hamiet Bluiett, 78, American jazz saxophonist, complications from a series of strokes.[66]
- Kevin Ellison, 31, American football player (San Diego Chargers, Spokane Shock), traffic collision.[67]
- Barrie Frost, 79, New Zealand-born Canadian psychologist and neuroscientist.[68]
- Takumi Furukawa, 101, Japanese film director (Season of the Sun, Cruel Gun Story), heart failure.[69]
- José Lluis, 80, Spanish Olympic basketball player (1960).[70]
- Kurt Malangré, 84, German politician, Lord Mayor of Aachen (1973–1989) and MEP (1979–1999).[71]
- Karl Mildenberger, 80, German boxer, European heavyweight champion (1964–1968).[72]
- Walter Paine, 95, American journalist and publisher (Valley News).[73]
- Bert Romp, 59, Dutch equestrian, Olympic champion (1992), kicked by horse.[74]
- José Sacal, 74, Mexican surrealist sculptor.[75]
- Neville Sayers, 91, Australian Olympic modern pentathlete (1956, 1960) and sports shooter (1960).[76]
- Sir John Swinton, 93, British military officer.[77]
- John Tyrrell, 76, British musicologist.[78]
- Will Vinton, 70, American animator (The California Raisins, The Adventures of Mark Twain, Return to Oz), Oscar winner (1974), multiple myeloma.[79]
- Scott Weir, 65, Scottish cricketer.[80]
- Audrey Wells, 58, American film director and screenwriter (Under the Tuscan Sun, The Hate U Give, The Truth About Cats & Dogs), cancer.[81]
- Konisi Yabaki, 77, Fijian politician, Minister for Fisheries and Forests (2001–2006).[82]
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- Wayne Berry, 86, American football player (New York Giants).[83]
- John Deeble, 87, Australian health economist.[84]
- Louis A. DeSimone, 96, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (1981–1997).[85]
- Frank Drum, 87, Australian footballer (Richmond).[86]
- Jimmy Duquennoy, 23, Belgian racing cyclist, heart attack.[87]
- Ray Galton, 88, British scriptwriter (Hancock's Half Hour, Steptoe and Son), dementia.[88]
- Richard Horden, 73, British architect.[89]
- Ed Kenney, 85, American singer and actor (Flower Drum Song).[90]
- Grigorij Khizhnyak, 44, Ukrainian basketball player (Kyiv, Makedonikos, Dnipro), heart attack.[91]
- Herbert Kleber, 84, American psychiatrist.[92]
- Lin Xiao, 97, Chinese politician, Chairman of Henan People's Congress.[93]
- Greg Marx, 68, American football player (Atlanta Falcons).[94]
- Ivar Odnes, 55, Norwegian politician, MP (since 2017), cancer.[95]
- Víctor Pey, 103, Spanish-Chilean engineer, counselor of Salvador Allende.[96]
- Hege Skjeie, 63, Norwegian political scientist.[97]
- Rudy Wowor, 74, Indonesian actor, prostate cancer.[98]
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- Don Askarian, 69, Armenian filmmaker.[99]
- John Nicholson Black, 96, British academic and university administrator, Principal of Bedford College, London (1971–1981).[100]
- Eef Brouwers, 79, Dutch journalist and spokesman, Director-general of the RVD (1995–2004).[101]
- Montserrat Caballé, 85, Spanish opera singer, Grammy winner (1968), gallbladder infection.[102]
- Tahir Chaudhry, Pakistani chef, cardiac arrest.[103]
- Edwin-Michael Cortez, 66, American library science professor.[104]
- James Cowan, 76, Australian author.[105]
- Encosta De Lago, 25, Australian racehorse and sire.[106]
- Lorna Cooke deVaron, 97, American choral conductor.[107]
- Ira Gasman, 76, American playwright and lyricist, heart failure.[108]
- Paul James, 87, American sportscaster (Utah Utes, BYU Cougars).[109]
- George Kaftan, 90, American basketball player (Boston Celtics).[110]
- Quentin Kenihan, 43, Australian disability advocate and actor (Mad Max: Fury Road), asthma attack.[111]
- Wilf Malcolm, 84, New Zealand pure mathematician, vice-chancellor of the University of Waikato (1985–1994).[112]
- Victoria Marinova, 30, Bulgarian journalist and television presenter, strangled.[113]
- Bert Nederlof, 72, Dutch journalist and radio sports commentator.[114]
- Ramon Neto da Costa, 31, Brazilian footballer (Figueirense), heart attack.[115]
- Robert Pitofsky, 88, American legal scholar.[116]
- Don Sandburg, 87, American actor (Bozo's Circus), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[117]
- Michel Vovelle, 85, French historian.[118]
- Scott Wilson, 76, American actor (The Walking Dead, In Cold Blood, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation), complications from leukemia.[119]
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- René Bouin, 81, French politician, Deputy (2002–2007), Mayor of Chenillé-Changé (1977–2001).[120]
- Boris Braun, 98, Croatian professor and Holocaust survivor.[121]
- John Gagliardi, 91, American Hall of Fame college football coach (Saint John's Johnnies).[122]
- Gibba, 93, Italian animator (Il nano e la strega).[123]
- Betty Grissom, 91, American plaintiff winner against NASA contractor.[124]
- Brian Hughes, 80, Welsh footballer (Swansea City, Atlanta Chiefs).[125]
- Eija Krogerus, 86, Finnish bowler.[126]
- Patrice L'Heureux, 46, Canadian boxer, heart attack.[127]
- Kurt Leitner, 72, Austrian footballer[2]
- Nino Lombardo, 91, Italian politician, Deputy (1976–1994), heart failure.[128]
- Peggy McCay, 90, American actress (Days of Our Lives, Love of Life, Murphy's Romance).[129]
- Moi-Yo Miller, 104, Australian actress and illusionist, dementia.[130]
- Ludo Monset, 72, Belgian politician, Senator (1991–1995), Mayor of Blankenberge (1995–2011).[131]
- Peter Nyombi, 64, Ugandan politician, Attorney General (2011–2015), heart failure.[132]
- John Odey, 58, Nigerian politician, Minister of Environment (since 2008), cancer.[133]
- Moses Olaiya, 82, Nigerian actor, complications from a stroke.[134]
- Oleg Pavlov, 48, Russian writer, heart attack.[135]
- Marie M. Runyon, 103, American political activist and politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1975–1976).[136]
- Natwar Thakkar, 86, Indian social worker.[137]
- John Wicks, 65, British singer and songwriter (The Records).[138]
- Celeste Yarnall, 74, American actress (Eve, The Mechanic, Star Trek), ovarian cancer.[139]
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- Fernando Albán Salazar, 56, Venezuelan lawyer and politician, Libertador Bolivarian Municipality councilman (since 2012).[140]
- Shibly Aziz, 75, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, Attorney General (1995–1996).[141]
- Neville Chamberlain, 78, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Brechin (1997–2005).[142]
- Tim Chandler, 58, American rock bassist (Daniel Amos, The Swirling Eddies, The Choir).[143]
- Chris Curran, 44, Australian footballer (Collingwood).[144]
- Dina Haroun, 44, Syrian actress (Maraya), lung infection.[145]
- Alfred Holland, 91, British-born Australian Anglican bishop.[146]
- Juan Heredia Moreno, 76, Spanish footballer (Mallorca).[147]
- Arnold Kopelson, 83, American film producer (Platoon, The Fugitive, Seven), Oscar winner (1987).[148]
- John Quinn, 85, American theoretical physicist.[149]
- Geoff Smith, 76, Australian sprint cyclist, Olympic tandem (1960).[150]
- George Taliaferro, 91, American professional (Baltimore Colts) and college Hall of Fame football player (Indiana Hoosiers), first African-American selected in an NFL Draft.[151]
- Joseph Tydings, 90, American lawyer (Eisenstadt v. Baird) and politician, U.S. Senator from Maryland (1965–1971).[152]
- Hiroshi Wajima, 70, Japanese sumo yokozuna (Hanakago stable) and professional wrestler (AJPW), throat cancer.[153]
- David Wise, 88, American journalist (New York Herald-Tribune), pancreatic cancer.[154]
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- Carolyn Blanchard Allen, 97, American politician, Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1963–1970).[155]
- Heiki Arike, 53, Estonian politician, Minister of the Interior (1993–1994).[156]
- Robert Bausch, 73, American author, multiple myeloma.[157]
- Tanvir Chowdhury, 41, Bangladeshi footballer (Abahani Ltd. Dhaka, Sheikh Russel KC).[158]
- Robert W. Cox, 92, Canadian political scientist.[159]
- Pat Gorman, 85, British actor (Doctor Who, The Nightmare Man).[160]
- Thomas M. Hannigan, 78, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1978–1996).[161]
- Anna Harvey, 74, British fashion editor (Vogue) and stylist (Princess Diana).[162]
- Tony Hopper, 42, English footballer (Carlisle United), motor neurone disease.[163]
- Diane Jergens, 83, American actress (The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, The Bob Cummings Show, Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color).[164]
- George W. Landau, 98, American diplomat.[165]
- Larry Larrañaga, 80, American politician, member of the New Mexico House of Representatives (1995–2018), Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease.[166]
- Lü Junchang, 53, Chinese palaeontologist (Tongtianlong, Qianzhousaurus, Darwinopterus).[167]
- Frank Padavan, 83, American politician, member of the New York Senate (1973–2010), heart attack.[168]
- José Santiago, 90, Puerto Rican baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Athletics).[169]
- Warner Saunders, 83, American news anchor (WMAQ-TV, WBBM-TV).[170]
- Werner Scheler, 95, German physician and pharmacologist, president of the East German Academy of Sciences (1979–1990).[171]
- Alex Spanos, 95, American real estate developer and football team owner (Los Angeles Chargers), dementia.[172]
- Thomas A. Steitz, 78, American biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (2009), pancreatic cancer.[173]
- Venantino Venantini, 88, Italian actor (Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye, City of the Living Dead, Cannibal Ferox), complications from surgery.[174]
- Carolyn Warner, 88, American politician, Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction (1975–1987).[175]
- William Wilbanks, 78, American criminologist.[176]
- Roman Zabzaliuk, 58, Ukrainian politician, MP (2006–2014), cancer.[177]
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- Andie Airfix, 72, British graphic designer and album artist (Def Leppard, Metallica).[178]
- Malcolm Andrews, 73–74, Australian writer.[179]
- Yvan Blot, 70, French politician, MEP (1989–1994).[180]
- Louis Brouillard, 97, American Roman Catholic priest.[181]
- Achille Cutrera, 89, Italian politician, Senator (1987–1994).[182]
- Raymond Danon, 88, French film producer (The Gardener of Argenteuil, Someone Behind the Door, Lovers Like Us).[183]
- Denzil Davies, 80, British politician, MP (1970–2005).[184]
- Frank Deem, 90, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (1954–1962, 1988–1990, since 2014) and Senate (1964–1978, 1994–2010), pneumonia.[185]
- Don Eddy, 71, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox), pancreatic cancer.[186]
- Laurence Forristal, 87, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ossory (1981–2007).[187]
- Zíbia Gasparetto, 92, Brazilian spiritualist writer, pancreatic cancer.[188]
- Theresa Hightower, 64, American jazz singer, colon cancer.[189]
- Angelo Marino, 62, Italian art curator.[190]
- Mary Midgley, 99, British moral philosopher.[191]
- Raye Montague, 83, American naval engineer (Oliver Hazard Perry class), heart failure.[192]
- Richard T. Morgan, 66, American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (1990–2006).[193]
- Peter Ramseier, 73, Swiss footballer (Basel, national team).[194]
- Bruce N. Whitman, 85, American aviation executive.[195]
- Tex Winter, 96, American Hall of Fame basketball coach (Kansas State Wildcats, Chicago Bulls), innovator of the triangle offense.[196]
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- G. D. Agrawal, 86, Indian environmental activist, starvation following hunger strike.[197]
- Ireneo A. Amantillo, 83, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Cagayan de Oro (1976–1978) and Tandag (1978–2001), prostate cancer.[198]
- Paul Andreu, 80, French architect (Charles de Gaulle Airport, National Grand Theatre of China).[199]
- Fatos Arapi, 89, Albanian poet.[200]
- Leif Axmyr, 80, Swedish double murderer.[201]
- Marie Bignold, 91, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (1984–1991).[202]
- Charlie Crickmore, 76, English footballer (Hull City, Bournemouth, Notts County).[203]
- Robert Dean, 89, American ufologist.[204]
- Sir Doug Ellis, 94, English entrepreneur and football club chairman (Aston Villa).[205]
- Milton Gendel, 99, American-Italian photographer and art critic (ARTnews).[206]
- Carol Hall, 82, American composer and lyricist (The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas), complications from primary progressive aphasia.[207]
- Labinot Harbuzi, 32, Swedish footballer (Malmö FF, S.B.V. Excelsior, Gençlerbirliği), heart attack.[208]
- Duncan Johnson, 80, Canadian-born British DJ, complications from Parkinson's disease.[209]
- Dieter Kemper, 81, German racing cyclist.[210]
- Anatoli Levitin, 96, Russian painter and art educator.[211]
- Pran Nevile, 95, Indian art historian.[212]
- P. Chandrasekhara Rao, 82, Indian jurist.[213]
- Yoshito Sengoku, 72, Japanese politician, Minister of Justice (2010–2011), lung cancer.[214]
- Engelbert Siebler, 81, German Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Munich and Freising (1986–2012).[215]
- Jimbo Simpson, 60, Northern Irish paramilitary (UDA), lung cancer.[216]
- Greg Stafford, 70, American game designer (White Bear and Red Moon, King of Dragon Pass, HeroQuest).[217]
- Hebe Uhart, 81, Argentine writer.[218]
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- Pik Botha, 86, South African politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1977–1994).[219]
- George Castledine, 72, British nursing educator.[220]
- Chang Chun-yen, 81, Taiwanese engineer, President of National Chiao Tung University, member of Academia Sinica, cancer.[221]
- Colleen Conway-Welch, 74, American academic administrator (Vanderbilt School of Nursing), Nursing Living Legend, pancreatic cancer.[222]
- Rudy Horn, 85, German juggler.[223]
- Tom Jago, 93, British liquor executive and distiller, creator of Baileys Irish Cream.[224]
- Kim Chang-ho, 49, South Korean mountaineer, fall.[225]
- Takehisa Kosugi, 80, Japanese composer and violinist, esophageal cancer.[226]
- Pat Leane, 88, Australian athlete, Olympic decathlon (1952 and 1956).[227]
- Helen Neville, 72, Canadian-born American psychologist and neuroscientist.[228]
- A. G. Russell, 85, American knife maker.[229]
- Jan Jakob Tønseth, 71, Norwegian author.[230]
- Raymond L. White, 74, American geneticist.[231] (death announced on this date)
- Claude Zilberberg, 80, French semiotician.[232]
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- Jockin Arputham, 71, Indian urban planner and social worker.[233]
- Jean Bienvenue, 90, Canadian politician.[234]
- Fabien Eboussi Boulaga, 84, Cameroonian philosopher.[235]
- François Jacques Bussini, 82, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Amiens (1985–1987).[236]
- William Coors, 102, American brewer (Coors Brewing Company).[237]
- Annapurna Devi, 91, Indian classical surbahar player.[238]
- Robert W. Doran, 73, New Zealand computer scientist.[239]
- Edgar S. Harris Jr., 93, American Air Force lieutenant general.[240]
- Patricia Hollis, Baroness Hollis of Heigham, 77, British politician.[241]
- Sue Hubbell, 83, American author, dementia.[242]
- Parithi Ilamvazhuthi, 58, Indian politician, heart attack.[243]
- Don Leo Jonathan, 87, American-Canadian Hall of Fame professional wrestler (NWA).[244]
- Meher Kabir, 97, Bangladeshi academic and litterateur.[245]
- János Konkoly, 78, Hungarian Olympic diver.[246]
- Nikolai Pankin, 69, Russian breaststroke swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist (1968) and swimming coach.[247]
- Georgeta Pitica, 88, Romanian table tennis player, world champion (1961).[248]
- Gerhard Prinzing, 75, German Olympic alpine skier (1968).[249]
- Jim Taylor, 83, American Hall of Fame football player (Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints).[250]
- Johannes Weertman, 93, American geophysicist.[251]
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- Vicente Almeida d'Eça, 100, Portuguese military officer, Governor of Cape Verde (1974–1975).[252]
- Eduardo Arroyo, 81, Spanish painter, set designer and writer.[253]
- Enrique Baliño, 90, Uruguayan basketball player, Olympic bronze medalist (1952).[254]
- Patrick Baumann, 51, Swiss basketball executive, Secretary General of FIBA (since 2003), heart attack.[255]
- Ahmed Boustila, 74, Algerian military officer, Commander of the Gendarmerie Nationale (2000–2015).[256]
- Peter Brackley, 67, British football commentator, heart attack.[257]
- Robert Bushby, 91, American aircraft designer (Mustang Aeronautics Mustang II).[258]
- Tom Delahunty, 83, British-born New Zealand football referee, FIFA list (1969–1984).[259]
- Milena Dravić, 78, Serbian actress (Destination Death, Special Treatment, St. George Shoots the Dragon).[260]
- Per Theodor Haugen, 86, Norwegian actor (The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix, Støv på hjernen).[261]
- Germ Hofma, 93, Dutch footballer (Heerenveen, national team).[262]
- Abdulaziz Jassim, 61, Qatari actor.[263]
- H. G. Jones, 94, American archivist.[264]
- Brian Kinsella, 64, Canadian ice hockey player (Washington Capitals).[265]
- Donald Stovel Macdonald, 86, Canadian politician and diplomat, MP (1962–1978), Government House Leader (1968–1970), and High Commissioner in the UK (1988–1991).[266]
- R. Burnett Miller, 95, American politician, Mayor of Sacramento, California (1982).[267]
- Bengt Harding Olson, 81, Swedish politician, MP (1985–1998).[268]
- Mel Ramos, 83, American artist, heart failure.[269]
- Valeriy Shmarov, 74, Ukrainian politician, Minister of Defence (1994–1996).[270]
- Dick Tinkham, 86, American basketball executive, co-founder of the American Basketball Association, muscular dystrophy.[271]
- Wu Zhaonan, 92, Taiwanese xiangsheng comedian, multiple organ failure.[272]
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- Paul Allen, 65, American businessman and sports team owner (Seattle Seahawks, Portland Trail Blazers), co-founder of Microsoft, septic shock.[273]
- William Edwin Beckel, 92, Canadian academic administrator, President of University of Lethbridge (1972–1979) and Carleton University (1979–1989).[274]
- Cicely Berry, 92, British theatre director and voice coach.[275]
- Mario Buatta, 82, American interior designer, pneumonia.[276]
- Maximira Figueiredo, 79, Brazilian actress and voice actress, lung cancer.[277]
- Shelley Hamlin, 69, American professional golfer, breast cancer.[278]
- Eugeniusz Kamiński, 86, Polish actor.[279]
- John Knox, 90, British chemist.[280]
- Cindy Li, 43, American web designer, cancer.[281]
- Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo, 83, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Montería (1984–2001) and Neiva (2001–2012), fall.[282]
- Michael H. O'Brien, 64, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (since 2007), heart attack.[283]
- Arto Paasilinna, 76, Finnish novelist (The Year of the Hare), complications from a stroke.[284]
- Nancy-Lou Patterson, 89, Canadian artist.[285]
- Fernando Serena, 77, Spanish footballer (Real Madrid, Sant Andreu, national team).[286]
- Bob Spoo, 80, American football coach (Eastern Illinois Panthers).[287]
- Joe Stanka, 87, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Nankai Hawks).[288]
- William Thompson, 96, American admiral, led development of United States Navy Memorial, complications from cancer.[289]
- Jim Wiechers, 74, American professional golfer.[290]
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- Thomas Aisu, 64, Ugandan physician and educator, heart attack.[291]
- Ismail Amat, 83, Chinese politician, Chairman of Xinjiang (1979–1985), State Councillor (1993–2003).[292]
- Pierre Barlaguet, 86, French football player and manager (Nîmes).[293]
- Oleh Bazylevych, 80, Ukrainian football player (Dynamo Kyiv) and manager (national team).[294]
- Joseph R. Cistone, 69, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Saginaw (since 2009), lung cancer.[295]
- David Helwig, 80, Canadian poet.[296]
- Dave Hill, 80, American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics), cancer.[297]
- Dennis Hof, 72, American brothel owner (Moonlite BunnyRanch) and reality show personality (Cathouse: The Series).[298]
- Even Hovdhaugen, 77, Norwegian linguist.[299]
- Walter Dee Huddleston, 92, American politician, U.S. Senator from Kentucky (1973–1985).[300]
- Sid Michaels Kavulich, 62, American sportscaster (WBRE-TV) and politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (since 2011), complications from heart surgery.[301]
- Ian Kiernan, 78, Australian yachtsman and environmental campaigner (Clean Up Australia), cancer.[302]
- Wayne Krenchicki, 64, American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles).[303]
- Berthold Leibinger, 87, German engineer and philanthropist.[304]
- Albert Lexie, 76, American philanthropist.[305]
- Giovanni Moretti, 94, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Vartana (since 1971), Apostolic Nuncio (1971–1999).[306]
- Paul O'Brien, 64, British chemist.[307]
- Dimitar Petrov, 93, Bulgarian film director (Porcupines Are Born Without Bristles, With Children at the Seaside, A Dog in a Drawer).[308]
- Siona Shimshi, 79, Israeli artist.[309]
- Lidija Sotlar, 89, Slovenian ballerina and teacher.[310]
- Margaret Thorsborne, 91, Australian conservationist.[311]
- Jacob Weinroth, 71, Israeli lawyer, cancer.[312]
- Chuck Wilson, 70, American jazz saxophonist, liver failure.[313]
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- Enrique Bolín, 78, Spanish industrialist and politician, Mayor of Benalmádena (1966–1984, 1984, 1995–2007) and Senator (1986–1989).[314]
- Carlos Boloña Behr, 68, Peruvian economist and politician, Minister of Economy and Finance (1991–1993, 2000).[315]
- Sebastian Fischer, 90, German actor (The Dragon's Blood).[316]
- Valters Frīdenbergs, 30, Latvian singer (Valters and Kaža), contestant in Eurovision Song Contest 2005, cancer.[317]
- Leone Frollo, 87, Italian comic book artist (Biancaneve).[318]
- Cornelius Gallagher, 97, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 13th district (1959–1973).[319]
- Ara Güler, 90, Turkish photojournalist, heart attack.[320]
- Sir Ngātata Love, 81, New Zealand Māori leader.[321]
- Jacques Monory, 94, French painter and filmmaker.[322]
- Geoff Scott, 61, English football player (Stoke City, Leicester, Birmingham) and manager, cancer.[323]
- Derrick Sherwin, 82, English television producer (Doctor Who, Paul Temple) and actor.[324]
- Sir Thomas Thorp, 92, New Zealand jurist, judge of the High Court (1979–1996).[325]
- Kōji Tsujitani, 56, Japanese voice actor (Inuyasha, Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket, The Irresponsible Captain Tylor), stroke.[326]
- Fritz Wittmann, 85, German politician, MP (1971–1994, 1996–1998), president of the Federation of Expellees (1994–1998).[327]
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- Elihu Abrahams, 91, American theoretical physicist.[328]
- Abdul Raziq Achakzai, 39, Afghan police officer, shot.[329]
- Ayub Bachchu, 56, Bangladeshi singer-songwriter (Love Runs Blind), heart attack.[330]
- Anthea Bell, 82, British literary translator (Asterix).[331]
- Todd Bol, 62, American teacher and public bookcase proponent, creator of Little Free Library, pancreatic cancer.[332]
- Dick Cole, 92, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).[333]
- Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab, 83, Sudanese military officer and politician, President (1985–1986).[334]
- Jeff Hallebone, 89, Australian cricketer.[335]
- Randolph Hokanson, 103, American classical pianist.[336]
- Danny Leiner, 57, American film director (Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Dude, Where's My Car?, The Great New Wonderful), lung cancer.[337]
- Li Lianda, 84, Chinese pharmacologist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[338]
- Judit Magos-Havas, 67, Hungarian table tennis player.[339]
- Izumi Maki, 49, Japanese Olympic long-distance runner (1992, 1996), breast cancer.[340]
- Åke Ortmark, 89, Swedish radio journalist, author and television presenter.[341]
- Hideo Osabe, 84, Japanese author, heart failure.[342]
- Lisbeth Palme, 87, Swedish child psychologist and philanthropist.[343]
- Dick Slater, 67, American professional wrestler (WCW, WWF, Mid-South).[344]
- Darren Stewart, 52, Australian soccer player (Newcastle Breakers, Johor) and manager (Maldives national team).[345]
- U Thuzana, 71, Burmese Buddhist monk, leader of the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (1994–2010).[346]
- N. D. Tiwari, 93, Indian politician, Minister of External Affairs (1986–1987) and Finance (1987–1988), multiple organ failure.[347]
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- Werner Cohn, 91–92, German-born Canadian sociologist.[348]
- Charles Y. Glock, 99, American sociologist.[349]
- Åge Hovengen, 90, Norwegian politician, MP (1977–1989).[350]
- Takanobu Hozumi, 87, Japanese actor (The Demon, Mr. Baseball, The X from Outer Space), gallbladder cancer.[351]
- Walter Knödel, 92, Austrian mathematician and computer scientist.[352]
- Victor Marchetti, 88, American CIA agent and author (The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence), complications from dementia.[353]
- Sir John McGrath, 73, New Zealand jurist, judge of the Supreme Court (2005–2015).[354]
- Tom Meehan, 92, Australian footballer (St Kilda, Fitzroy).[355]
- Dick Modzelewski, 87, American football player (Cleveland Browns, New York Giants).[356]
- Tom Neville, 78–79, Irish hurler (Wexford).[357]
- Patsy Dan Rodgers, 74, Irish painter and musician, King of Tory.[358]
- Osamu Shimomura, 90, Japanese organic chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (2008).[359]
- Bhola Singh, 79, Indian politician, MP (since 2014).[360]
- Diana Sowle, 88, American actress (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Fallout 3, Clear and Present Danger).[361]
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- Jun Ashida, 88, Japanese fashion designer, pneumonia.[362]
- Bruno Bertotti, 87, Italian physicist.[363]
- Martin Bott, 92, British geologist.[364]
- Gaétan Gervais, 74, Canadian historian and author, co-designer of the Franco-Ontarian flag.[365]
- Gerard Houlton, 79, English cricketer.[366]
- Marie Jepsen, 78, Danish politician, MEP.[367]
- Wim Kok, 80, Dutch politician and trade union leader, Prime Minister (1994–2002), heart failure.[368]
- Walter Kwok, 68, Hong Kong real estate developer (Sun Hung Kai Properties), complications from a stroke.[369]
- Aubrey Manning, 88, English zoologist and broadcaster.[370]
- Jon McMurray, 34, Canadian rapper and freeskier, fall.[371]
- Ngok Wah, 76, Hong Kong actor (Come Drink with Me, Death Duel, Looking Back in Anger).[372]
- P. B. Abdul Razak, 63, Indian politician, MLA (since 2011).[373]
- Pedro Luís Guido Scarpa, 93, Italian-born Angolan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ndalatando (1990–2005).[374]
- István Talabos, 62, Hungarian Olympic sports shooter.[375]
- Charles Turbiville, 75, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (2005–2013, since 2017), stroke.[376]
- Peter Velappan, 83, Malaysian football administrator and manager (national team).[377]
- Zheng Xiaosong, 59, Chinese politician and diplomat, Director of the Macau Liaison Office (since 2017), Vice-Governor of Fujian Province, fall.[378]
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- Earl Bakken, 94, American pacemaker inventor (Medtronic) and museum founder (Bakken Museum).[379]
- Ilie Balaci, 62, Romanian football player (Universitatea Craiova, Dinamo București, national team) and manager, heart attack.[380]
- Seymour Crawford, 74, Irish politician, TD for Cavan-Monaghan (1992–2011).[381]
- Matityahu Drobles, 87, Israeli politician, Knesset member (1972–1977).[382]
- Harry L. Ettlinger, 92, American engineer, member of the Monuments Men, Congressional Gold Medal recipient.[383]
- Robert Faurisson, 89, British-born French academic and Holocaust denier.[384]
- Dee Hartford, 90, American actress.[385]
- John Hill, 68, American football player (New Orleans Saints, New York Giants), pancreatic cancer.[386]
- Idris Legbo Kutigi, 78, Nigerian lawyer, Chief Justice (2007–2009).[387]
- François Montmaneix, 80, French poet and writer.[388]
- Benedetto Vincenzo Nicotra, 85, Italian politician, Deputy (1983–1994).[389]
- Jun-ichi Nishizawa, 92, Japanese electrical engineer.[390]
- Joachim Rønneberg, 99, Norwegian broadcaster (NRK) and military officer (Commander of Operation Gunnerside).[391]
- Harold Stevenson, 89, American painter.[392]
- Tan Chin Nam, 92, Malaysian property developer and racehorse owner.[393]
- Charles Wang, 74, Chinese-born American software developer (CA Technologies), philanthropist (Smile Train) and sports team owner (New York Islanders), lung cancer.[394]
- Eleanor Witcombe, 95, Australian screenwriter (My Brilliant Career, The Getting of Wisdom).[395]
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- Gilberto Benetton, 77, Italian businessman, co-founder of Benetton Group, pneumonia.[396]
- Frank Branch, 74, Canadian politician, Speaker (1987–1991) and member (1970–1995) of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, cancer.[397]
- Terēzija Broka, 93, Latvian conductor and educator.[398]
- Horacio Cardo, 74, Argentine painter and illustrator.[399]
- Nikola Čupin, 79, Croatian Olympic rower.[400]
- Raymond Fraser, 77, Canadian writer.[401]
- Hank Greenwald, 83, American sportscaster (San Francisco Giants).[402]
- Boris Kokorev, 59, Russian pistol shooter, Olympic champion (1996).[403]
- Mahamadou Djeri Maïga, 46, Malian politician and Azawad separatist.[404]
- Sarah Nyendwoha Ntiro, 93, Ugandan educator and activist.[405]
- Friedrich Ostermann, 86, German Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Münster (1981–2007).[406]
- Silvio Palmieri, 60, Canadian composer.[407]
- Eugene H. Peterson, 85, American clergyman and biblical scholar.[408]
- Milad Petrušić, 85, Yugoslav Olympic hurdler.[409]
- Robert Saladrigas, 78, Spanish writer, journalist and literary critic.[410]
- Arthur Schnabel, 70, German judoka, Olympic bronze medalist (1984).[411]
- José Varacka, 86, Argentine football player (River Plate, national team) and manager (Boca Juniors).[412]
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- Eladio Benítez, 79, Uruguayan footballer (Deportes Temuco, Rangers de Talca, national team).[413]
- Skip Campbell, 69, American politician, member of the Florida Senate (1996–2006), mayor of Coral Springs, Florida (since 2014).[414]
- Melvin Cohn, 96, American immunologist, co-founder of the Salk Institute.[415]
- Daniel Contet, 74, French tennis player.[416]
- Tony Hoagland, 64, American poet, pancreatic cancer.[417]
- John Hostettler, 93, English author.[418]
- James Karen, 94, American actor (Poltergeist, The Return of the Living Dead, Nixon), cardiorespiratory arrest.[419]
- Nicola Lapenta, 92, Italian politician, MP (1972–1987), President of the Antimafia Commission (1983).[420]
- Mighty Shadow, 77, Trinidadian calypsonian, stroke.[421]
- Francisco Nitsche, 87, Chilean footballer.[422]
- Louis O'Neill, 93, Canadian writer, professor and politician, MNA (1976–1981).[423]
- Rein Põder, 75, Estonian writer and publisher.[424]
- Laurens van Ravens, 96, Dutch football referee.[425]
- Alojz Rebula, 94, Italian-born Slovenian writer, playwright and essayist.[426]
- Todd Reid, 34, Australian tennis player.[427]
- Roberto Renzi, 95, Italian cartoonist (Tiramolla, Akim) and journalist.[428]
- Rod Rust, 90, American football coach (New England Patriots, Montreal Alouettes).[429]
- Max Webb, 101, Polish-born American real estate developer and philanthropist.[430]
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- Carmen Alborch, 70, Spanish feminist, writer and politician, Minister of Culture (1993–1996), cancer.[431]
- Dame Beryl Beaurepaire, 95, Australian political activist.[432]
- Darijan Božič, 85, Slovenian composer.[433]
- Pat Farrelly, 83, Canadian Olympic athlete.[434]
- Rudolf Gelbard, 87, Austrian Holocaust survivor.[435]
- Anatoly Gladilin, 83, Russian writer.[436]
- Keith Hunter, 66, New Zealand marine and freshwater chemist (University of Otago).[437]
- John D. Lamond, 71, Australian film director (Australia After Dark, Felicity, Breakfast in Paris), complications from Parkinson's disease.[438]
- Na Muthuswamy, 82, Indian theatre artist and playwright.[439]
- Michael J. O'Connor, 89, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (1971–1972) and Senate (1973–1977, 1981–1982).[440]
- Hip Hop Pantsula, 38, South African rapper, suicide by hanging.[441]
- Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, 88, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina (1984–1985) and Città di Castello (1991–2007).[442]
- Horst Schulze, 97, German actor and opera singer.[443]
- Christine Stix-Hackl, 60, Austrian jurist, Advocate General at the European Court of Justice (2000–2006).[444]
- Galeai Moaaliitele Tuufuli, 81, American Samoan politician, member of the American Samoa Senate (since 2013).[445]
- Benny Valenzuela, 85, Mexican baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals), renal failure.[446]
- Wah Wah Watson, 67, American guitarist (The Funk Brothers).[447]
- Tony Joe White, 75, American singer-songwriter ("Polk Salad Annie", "Rainy Night in Georgia"), heart attack.[448]
- Haider Zaman Khan, 82, Pakistani politician.[449]
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- Sara Anzanello, 38, Italian volleyball player (national team), leukemia.[450]
- Cheam Channy, 57, Cambodian politician, MP (1998–2005), brain tumour.[451]
- Chen Tiemei, 83, Chinese archaeologist.[452]
- Joyce Crouch, 83, American politician.[453]
- Lindon Crow, 85, American football player (New York Giants, Chicago Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams), stroke.[454]
- Martin Dalby, 76, Scottish composer.[455]
- Sylvia Edwards, 81, American abstract artist.[456]
- Sonny Fortune, 79, American jazz saxophonist, stroke.[457]
- Ruth Gates, 56, British biologist, brain cancer.[458]
- John Taylor Gatto, 82, American author and teacher, heart failure.[459]
- Tyrone Gayle, 30, American political campaign staffer, colon cancer.[460]
- Thomas Keating, 95, American Trappist monk.[461]
- Dorothea Kreß, 94, German Olympic athlete.[462]
- Li Yong, 50, Chinese television host (Lucky 52), cancer.[463]
- Michael Metcalf, 85, British numismatist, heart attack.[464]
- Borislav Pelević, 61, Serbian politician.[465]
- Norman Sheil, 86, English racing cyclist.[466]
- Shivinder Singh Sidhu, 89, Indian politician, Governor of Meghalaya (2007–2008) and Goa (2008–2011).[467]
- Ulysses S. Washington, 98, American college football player (Virginia State) and coach (Delaware State).[468]
- Elder Roma Wilson, 107, American gospel harmonica player and singer.[469]
- John Ziegler Jr., 84, American ice hockey executive, President of the NHL (1977–1992).[470]
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- Marc Francina, 70, French politician, Deputy (2007–2017), Mayor of Évian-les-Bains (since 2014).[471]
- Ana González de Recabarren, 93, Chilean human rights activist.[472]
- Warren B. Hamilton, 93, American geologist.[473]
- Nikolai Karachentsov, 73, Russian actor (Juno and Avos, The Dog in the Manger, A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines), People's Artist of the RSFSR (1989), kidney failure.[474]
- György Károly, 65, Hungarian poet and writer, brain tumor.[475]
- Valentin Masengo Mkinda, 77, Congolese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kabinda (since 1995).[476]
- Russ Mobley, 84, American politician, member of the Kentucky General Assembly (2001–2009).[477]
- Richard Murunga, 65, Kenyan boxer, Olympic bronze medalist (1972).[478]
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- Angela Bianchini, 97, Italian author and literary critic.[479]
- Richard L. Bloch, 89, American businessman and sports team owner (Phoenix Suns).[480]
- Daniel Correa Freitas, 24, Brazilian footballer (Botafogo, São Paulo), stabbed.[481]
- Perry Lee Dunn, 77, American football player (Atlanta Falcons, Ole Miss Rebels, Dallas Cowboys).[482]
- Kyoko Enami, 76, Japanese actress (Gamera vs. Barugon), pulmonary emphysema.[483]
- Enrique Granados, 84, Spanish Olympic swimmer (1952).[484]
- Freddie Hart, 91, American country musician and songwriter ("Easy Loving", "My Hang-Up Is You", "Got the All Overs for You (All Over Me)"), pneumonia.[485]
- Fred Hess, 74, American tenor saxophonist.[486]
- Sibtain Kassamali, 55, Kenyan cricketer.<ref[>https://africafederation.org/2020/01/21/obituary-marhum-sibtain-akber-kassamali/ Obituary. Marhum Sibtain Akbar Kassamali]</ref>
- Murray Khouri, 77, New Zealand-Australian clarinetist, complications of heart surgery.[487]
- Madan Lal Khurana, 82, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Delhi (1993–1996), Governor of Rajasthan (2004).[488]
- Denis Miéville, 72, Swiss mathematician and philosopher.[489]
- Antônio Possamai, 89, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ji-Paraná (1983–2007).[490]
- Mario Segale, 84, American real estate developer, namesake of Nintendo's Mario.[491]
- Ntozake Shange, 70, American poet and playwright (For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf).[492]
- Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, 60, Thai duty-free retailer (King Power) and football club owner (Leicester City), helicopter crash.[493]
- Yang Ziyuan, 90, Chinese politician, Mayor of Guangzhou (1988–1990).[494]
- Todd Youth, 47, American punk and metal guitarist (Warzone, Murphy's Law, Danzig).[495]
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- Anthony Anenih, 85, Nigerian politician, Minister of Works and Housing (1999–2003).[496]
- Mick Archer, 75, Irish hurler (St. Finbarr's) and Gaelic footballer (Cork).[497]
- Luis Miguel Enciso Recio, 88, Spanish historian and politician, Senator (1977–1982).[498]
- Peter Everwine, 88, American poet.[499]
- David Fieldhouse, 93, English historian of the British Empire.[500]
- Philippe Gildas, 82, French television and radio presenter.[501]
- Richard Gill, 76, Australian conductor, colorectal and peritoneal cancer.[502]
- I. John Hesselink, 90, American theologian.[503]
- Konstantīns Konstantinovs, 40, Latvian powerlifter.[504]
- Eldridge M. Moores, 80, American geologist.[505]
- Vera Micaelsen, 43, Norwegian journalist and author, cervical cancer.[506]
- Erno Polgar, 64, Hungarian writer, heart attack.[507]
- Colin Sylvia, 32, Australian footballer (Melbourne, Fremantle), traffic collision.[508]
- Bill Trumbo, 79, American college basketball coach, complications from Alzheimer's disease.[509]
- Don S. Williams, 80, Canadian actor, director and producer. (The X-Files)[510]
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- Germán Aceros, 80, Colombian football player (national team) and manager.[511]
- William F. Bernhard, 93, American cardiovascular surgeon, pneumonia.[512]
- Gérald Bloncourt, 91, Haitian painter and photographer.[513]
- Peter Brace, 94, British actor and stuntman (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Batman, Highlander).[514]
- Bernard Bragg, 90, American actor, co-founder of the National Theatre of the Deaf.[515]
- Sir Nigel Broomfield, 81, British diplomat, Ambassador to Germany (1993–1997).[516]
- Klaas Bruinsma, 87, Dutch translator.[517]
- Dave Duncan, 85, Scottish-born Canadian fantasy and science fiction author (West of January, The Cutting Edge), brain hemorrhage.[518]
- Jimmy Farrar, 67, American rock singer (Molly Hatchet, Gator Country), heart attack.[519]
- Franco Franchi, 95, Italian racing cyclist.[520]
- Lodi Gyari, 69, Tibetan diplomat, liver cancer.[521]
- Werner Holzer, 81, American Olympic wrestler.[522]
- Mariama Keïta, 72, Nigerien journalist and feminist activist.[523]
- Li Xifan, 90, Chinese literary scholar and redologist.[524]
- Andrea Manfredi, 26, Italian racing cyclist, plane crash.[525]
- M. S. Rajashekar, 75, Indian film director (Dhruva Thare, Hrudaya Hrudaya, Dakota Express), lung infection.[526]
- John Roselius, 74, American actor (This Is Your Brain on Drugs, Con Air, JAG).[527]
- Larry Snyder, 76, American jockey, cancer.[528]
- Tuti Tursilawati, 34, Indonesian housekeeper and killer, executed by beheading.[529]
- Wang Guangying, 99, Chinese entrepreneur and politician, founder of China Everbright Group, Vice-Chairman of the National People's Congress.[530]
- Young Greatness, 34, American rapper ("Moolah"), shot.[531]
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- David Azulai, 64, Israeli politician, Minister of Religious Services (since 2015), member of the Knesset (1996–2018), cancer.[532]
- Whitey Bulger, 89, American gangster (Winter Hill Gang) and convicted murderer, beaten.[533]
- Yashwant Dev, 91, Indian poet and composer, pneumonia.[534]
- Bill Fischer, 88, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators, Kansas City Athletics).[535]
- María Irene Fornés, 88, Cuban-American playwright (Sarita, Fefu and Her Friends).[536]
- Hardy Fox, 73, American composer and musician (The Residents).[537]
- Jin Yong, 94, Hong Kong novelist (Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils), essayist and newspaper proprietor (Ming Pao).[538]
- Rae Ann Kelsch, 58, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (1991–2012), bacterial infection.[539]
- Tadeusz Kraus, 86, Czech football player (Sparta Prague, national team) and manager (Aris Limassol).[540]
- Frank Litsky, 92, American sports columnist (The New York Times).[541]
- Erika Mahringer, 93, Austrian alpine skier, double Olympic bronze medalist (1948).[542]
- Beverly McClellan, 49, American singer and reality talent show finalist (The Voice), endometrial cancer.[543]
- Emil Paleček, 88, Czech chemist, discovered nucleic acids electrochemistry.[544]
- Rico J. Puno, 65, Filipino pop singer, heart failure.[545]
- Sangharakshita, 93, British Buddhist teacher and writer, founder of the Triratna Buddhist Community, pneumonia and sepsis.[546]
- Set Them Free, 28, American racehorse.[547]
- Götz Schulze, 54, German jurist and judge, heart attack.[548]
- Bob Skoronski, 84, American football player (Green Bay Packers), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[549]
- Steven L. Zinter, 68, American judge (South Dakota Supreme Court), complications from surgery.[550]
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- Enzo Apicella, 96, Italian cartoonist and designer.[551]
- José Araújo, 46, Brazilian footballer (Vitória, FC Porto, Real Zaragoza), heart attack.[552]
- Preston Bynum, 79, American politician, member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (1969–1980), heart failure.[553]
- Chen Chuangtian, 81, Chinese materials scientist (Academy of Sciences), discovered BBO and LBO.[554]
- Louise DeSalvo, 76, American writer and literary scholar, breast cancer.[555]
- Colin Edwynn, 85, British actor (Coronation Street, Emmerdale).[556]
- Sir Thomas Eichelbaum, 87, German-born New Zealand jurist, Chief Justice (1989–1999).[557]
- Johnny Graham, 73, Scottish footballer (Falkirk, Hibernian, Ayr United).[558]
- Hou Fusheng, 94, Chinese petroleum engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[559]
- Yammie Lam, 55, Hong Kong actress (Witch from Nepal, The Greed of Man, Looking Back in Anger).[560]
- Kenny Marks, 67, American Christian music singer, heart attack.[561]
- Willie McCovey, 80, American Hall of Fame baseball player (San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres), infection.[562]
- Dana G. Mead, 82, American businessman.[563]
- Jack Patera, 85, American football player (Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Cardinals) and coach (Seattle Seahawks), pancreatic cancer.[564]
- Teodoro Petkoff, 86, Venezuelan journalist and politician, Minister of the Central Office of Coordination and Planning (1996–1999).[565]
- Hamdi Qandil, 82, Egyptian journalist.[566]
- Ken Shellito, 78, English football player (Chelsea) and manager.[567]
- Roger Bootle-Wilbraham, 7th Baron Skelmersdale, 73, British politician, member of the House of Lords (since 1974).[568]
- Mariasilvia Spolato, 83, Italian academic, LGBT activist and author, complications from a stroke.[569]
- Tony Streather, 92, British army officer and mountaineer.[570]
- Wolfgang Zuckermann, 96, German-born American harpsichord maker and sustainability activist.[571]