Chronology of Notable Deaths

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Last updated: 2023 December 20.


2023

January 1
  • Death of Fred White at age 67; drummer (Earth, Wind & Fire). [1729.25]
  • Death of Gangsta Boo at age 43; hip-hop artist (Three 6 Mafia). [1733.7]
January 2
  • Death of Ken Block in a snowmobile crash in Utah; American professional rally driver (Hoonigan brand, DC Shoes brand). [1770.12]
January 3
  • Death of Walter Cunningham at age 90; American astronaut (NASA Apollo program). [1760.7]
  • Death of Alan Rankine at age 64; Scottish musician (Associates). [1760.7]
January 4
  • Death of Fay Weldon at age 91; novelist, screenwriter (The Life and Loves of a She-Devil). [1760.7]
January 6
  • Death of Gianluca Vialli at age 58; soccer player (Italy, Juventus, Chelsea), manager, coach. [1760.7]
January 7
  • Death of Adam Rich at age 54 in his apartment in Los Angeles, California, California, USA; actor (Nicholas Bradford - Eight is Enough TV show (1977-1981)). [1728.25]
January 9
  • Death of Charles Simic at age 84; poet (US poet laureate 2007-2008, Pulitzer Prize winner 1990). [1743.7]
  • Death of Melinda Dillon at age 83 in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Mrs. Parker - A Christmas Story movie (1983), Absence of Malice movie (1981), The Prince of Tides movie (1991), Close Encounters of the Third Kind movie (1977)). [1750.27]
January 10
  • Death of Jeff Beck at age 78 of bacterial meningitis; guitarist (The Yardbirds). [1743.7] [1752.35]
  • Death of Constantine II at age 82; Greece monarch. [1743.7]
January 11
  • Death of Piers Haggard at age 83; film, TV, and theatre director (Pennies From Heaven). [1710.7]
  • Death of Yukihiro Takahashi at age 70; drummer and vocalist (Yellow Magic Orchestra). [1710.7]
  • Death of Charles Kimbrough at age 86 in hospital in Culver City, California, USA; actor (Jim Dial - Murphy Brown TV show). [1750.27]
January 12
  • Death of Lisa Marie Presley at age 54 of cardiac arrest at home in Calabasas, California, USA; daughter of Elvis Presley, married to Michael Jackson, singer-songwriter. [1743.7] [1749.17] [1751.26]

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January 13
  • Death of Al Brown at age 83 of complications from Alzheimer's disease in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; actor (Police Commissioner Stan Valchek - The Wire TV show). [1752.24]
January 16
  • Death of Gina Lollobrigida at age 95; model, actor (Queen of Sheba - Solomon and Sheba movie, Esmeralda - The Hunchback of Notre Dame movie, Bread, Love and Dreams movie, The Wayward Wife movie, Woman of Rome movie, Trapeze movie (1956), Beat the Devil movie (1953)). [1745.78] [1752.24]
January 17
  • Death of Sister André AKA Lucile Randon at age 118 in Toulon, France; French nun, world's oldest known person. [1710.7] [1749.17] [1751.24]
  • Death of Chris Ford at age 74 of a heart attack in Philadelphia, USA; basketball player (NBA Boston Celtics), coach (Boston Celtics). [1751.25]
January 18
  • Death of David Crosby at age 81; singer-songwriter (the Byrds, Crosby, Stills and Nash). [1751.64]
  • Death of Van Conner at age 55 of a liver infection; musician (Screaming Trees). [1751.25]
January 22
  • Death of Ian Black at age 69; editor, writer (The Guardian newspaper). [1710.7]
January 24
  • Death of Balkrishna Doshi at age 95; architect (Pritzker Prize winner). [1742.7]
  • Death of Lance Kerwin at age 62 in San Clemente, California, USA; actor (James at 15 TV series). [1746.25]
January 27
  • Death of Donald Trelford at age 85; editor (the Observer). [1742.7]
  • Death of Sylvia Syms at age 89; British actor (Ice Cold in Alex movie). [1742.7]
January 28
  • Death of Tom Verlaine at age 73 in New York City, New York, USA; singer-guitarist (Television). [1742.7] [1746.25]
January 29
  • Death of Lisa Loring at age 64 of complications from a stroke in a hospital in Burbank, California, USA; actor (Wednesday Addams - The Addams Family TV show). [1742.7] [1746.25]
  • Death of Annie Wersching at age 45 of cancer; actor (24 TV show, Star Trek: Picard TV show, Bosch, Timeless). [1746.25]
February 3
  • Death of Paco Rabanne at age 88 in Portsall, France; Spanish fashion designer (Jane Fonda, Audrey Hepburn, Brigitte Bardot). [1750.27]
February 5
  • Death of Pervez Musharraf at age 79; chief executive and president of Pakistan (1999-2008). [1747.78]
  • Death of Hilary Alexander at age 77; fashion journalist, coined term 'supermodel'. [1771.7]
February 8
  • Death of Burt Bacharach at age 94 of natural causes; singer-songwriter ("Walk On By" (1964), "What's New Pussycat" (1965), "I Say a Little Prayer" (1968), "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" (1969), "Close To You" (1970), 73 Billboard hits, six Grammy awards, three Oscar awards). [1761.17] [1768.44]
February 11
  • Death of Austin Majors at age 27 in Los Angeles, California; actor (NYPD Blue TV show). [1768.25]
  • Death of Hans Modrow at age 95; last communist prime minister of German Democratic Republic. [1771.7]
February 12
  • Death of David Jolicoeur AKA Trugoy the Dove at age 54; rapper (De La Soul). [1768.25] [1795.16]
February 15
  • Death of Raquel Welch AKA Jo-Raquel Tejada at age 82 at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (One Million Years B.C. movie (1967), The Three Musketeers movie (1974, Golden Globe winner), Legally Blonde movie (2001), Fantastic Voyage movie (1966)). [1756.44] [1773.12]
February 16
  • Death of Chuck Jackson at age 85; soul singer ("Any Day Now" song). [1792.9]
February 17
  • Death of Stella Stevens at age 84 from Alzheimer's disease; actor (The Nutty Professor movie, The Poseidon Adventure movie). [1756.22]
February 18
  • Death of Barbara Bosson at age 83 in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Hill Street Blues TV show). [1756.22]
February 19
  • Death of Richard Belzer at age 78 at home in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France; comedian, actor (Detective John Munch - Homicide: Life on the Streets TV show, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV show). [1756.23] [1773.12] [1795.16]
February 23
  • Death of John Motson at age 77; announcer (UK BBC TV football for over 50 years). [1792.9]
February 24
  • Death of Sir Bernard Ingham at age 90; reporter (Hebden Bridge Times, Yorkshire Post, Guardian), press officer (UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, 1979-). [1755.78] [1792.9]
  • Death of Stella Stevens at age 84; American actor (Girls! Girls! Girls! movie, The Nutty Professor movie). [1792.9]
February 26
  • Death of Betty Baroness Boothroyd at age 93; UK politician (speaker of the UK House of Commons (1992-2000)). [1755.78] [1792.9]
March 3
  • Death of Oe Kenzaburo at age 88; Japanese political activist, writer (The Catch, A Personal Matter, The Silent Cry, Expectation, Nobel Prize winner). [1798.78]
March 4
  • Death of Judy Heumann at age 75; American disability rights activist. [1794.15]
March 7
  • Death of Ian Falconer at age 63 of kidney failure in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA; author and illustrator (Olivia children's book series). [1769.22]
March 8
  • Death of Chaim Topol at age 87 in Tel Aviv, Israel; actor (Tevye - Fiddler on the Roof movie). [1769.22]
March 9
  • Death of Robert Blake AKA Michael Gubitosi at age 89 of heart disease at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Mickey - Our Gang and Little Rascals film series, Little Beaver - Red Ryder TV show, In Cold Blood movie (1967), Baretta TV show, Emmy Award winner). [1769.23]
March 10
  • Death of Tom Sizemore at age 61 following a brain aneurysm; actor (True Romance movie, Heat movie, Sergeant Horvath - Saving Private Ryan movie (1998)). [1767.22]
March 12
  • Death of Dick Fosbury at age 76; American high-jumper (Olympic champion, inventor of Fosbury flop technique). [1794.15]
March 13
  • Death of Pat Shroeder at age 82; American politician (Colorado Democratic Representative). [1794.15]
March 24
  • Death of Gordon Moore at age 94; American transistor maker (Shockley Laboratories, Fairchild Semiconductor). [1800.74]
March 28
  • Death of Ryuichi Sakamoto at age 71 of rectal cancer; Japanese musician (Yellow Magic Orchestra group, "async" album), composer (The Last Emperor film, Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence movie (1983), The Revenant movie (2015), Oscar award winner), actor (Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence movie (1983)). [1777.30] [1791.7] [1796.23]
April 1
  • Death of Klaus Teuber at age 70; board game creator (Settlers of Catan). [1810.7]
April 2
  • Death of Seymour Stein at age 80 of cancer in Los Angeles, California, USA; record producer (Sire label, Madonna, the Ramones, Talking Heads). [1796.23]
April 3
  • Death of Nigel Lawson at age 91; UK chancellor of the exchequer (1983-1989). [1777.49]
April 6
  • Death of Paul Cattermole at age 46; British singer (S Club 7 group). [1810.7]
April 7
  • Death of Ben Feencz at age 103; prosecutor (Nuremberg trials). [1810.7]
April 8
  • Death of Elizabeth Hubbard at age 89 of cancer at home in Roxbury, Connecticut, USA; actor (The Doctors TV show, As the World Turns TV show, Emmy award winner). [1785.21]
  • Death of Michael Lerner at age 81 due to complications from brain seizures, in a hospital in Burbank, California, USA; actor (Barton Fink movie, Elf movie). [1785.21]
April 10
  • Death of Al Jaffee at age 102 of organ failure in New York City, New York, USA; cartoonist (Mad magazine). [1785.21] [1810.7]
April 13
  • Death of Dame Mary Quant at age 93 at home in Surrey, United Kingdom; clothing designer (inventor of the mini skirt). [1776.78] [1784.23]
April 18
  • Death of Keith Nale at age 62 of cancer in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; reality show contestant (Survivor TV show). [1782.27]
April 19
  • Death of Moonbin at age 25, found dead in his home in Seoul, Korea; musician (ASTRO band). [1782.27] [1809.7]
April 22
  • Death of Len Goodman at age 78 of a stroke following bone cancer; ballroom dancer (four time winner of British Exhibition Championships), TV show judge (Strictly Come Dancing TV show, Dancing with the Stars TV show (29 seasons)). [1782.27] [1809.7]
  • Death of Barry Humphries at age 89 in hospital from complications of hip surgery; Australian actor (Dame Edna Everage, Sir Les Patterson). [1775.74] [1782.27] [1809.7]
April 25
  • Death of Harry Belafonte at age 96; singer ("Day-O (Banana Boat Song)", "Jump in the Line"), actor (Bright Road movie (1956), Carmen Jones movie, Island in the Sun movie), activist (civil rights), UNICEF goodwill ambassador, recipient of a National Medal of Arts, Tony award winner, Emmy award winner. [1778.12]
April 27
  • Death of Jerry Springer at age 79 of pancreatic cancer at his home outside Chicago, Illinois, USA; American TV talk-show host (The Jerry Springer Show (1991-2018)), mayor (Cincinnati, Ohio (1977)). [1781.23] [1788.15]
April 28
  • Death of Tim Bachman at age 71 of cancer; guitarist (Bachman-Turner Overdrive group). [1781.22]
April 30
  • Death of Jock Zonfrillo at age 46; author, chef, reality show judge (MasterChef Australia TV show). [1772.9]
May 1
  • Death of Gordon Lightfoot at age 84 in a hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Canadian singer, songwriter, guitarist ("Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald", "Carefree Highway", "Sundown", "If You Could Read My Mind", received 17 Juno awards, recipient of the Order of Canada (1970), Canadian Music Hall of Fame (1986), inducted in US Songwriters Hall of Fame (2012), recipient of the Governor General's Award (1997)). [1781.22] [1788.15] [1815.15]
May 2
  • Death of Tori Bowie at age 32, found dead; American track-and-field athlete (2017 World Championships - gold), co-founder and president of Saysh. [1820.11]
May 3
  • Death of Linda Lewis at age 72; singer (backing vocalist to David Bowie, Rod Stewart, Yusuf Islam). [1808.7]
  • Death of Tori Bowie at age 32; American runner (2016 Olympic Games, 100m relay (gold)). [1780.25]
May 6
  • Death of Vida Blue at age 73; American baseball player (pitcher - MLB Oakland Athletics). [1788.15]
May 7
  • Death of Sean Keane at age 76; Irish fiddle player (Chieftains band). [1808.7]
May 10
  • Death of Jacklyn Zeman at age 70 of cancer in Thousand Oaks, California, USA; actor (Bobbie Spencer - General Hospital TV show). [1779.23]
May 14
  • Death of Samantha Weinstein at age 28 of cancer at Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; actor (Carrie movie (2013)). [1787.25]
May 18
  • Death of Marlene Clark at age 85 at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Sanford and Son TV show, Ganja & Hess movie (1973)). [1787.25]
May 19
  • Death of Martin Amis at age 73 of esophageal cancer at home in Lake Worth, Florida, USA; author (Money, London Fields). [1805.23]
  • Death of Andy Rourke at age 59 of pancreatic cancer in Manhattan, New York, USA; bassist (Smiths). [1805.23]
May 21
  • Death of Ray Stevenson at age 58; actor (Thor, Divergent). [1805.23]
May 24
  • Death of Bill Lee at age 94 in Brooklyn, New York, USA; jazz musician (She's Gotta Have It movie, Do the Right Thing movie). [1787.25]
  • Death of Tina Turner AKA Anna Mae Bullock at age 84; musician (Ike and Tina Turner Revue band, "Proud Mary" song, "River Deep/Mountain High" song (1966), "Private Dancer" song (1984), "What's Love Got to Do With It?" song (1984, winner of three Grammy awards), "The Best" song (1989), "We Don't Need Another Hero" song (1985), won 12 Grammy awards, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee (1991, 2021)), actor (Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome movie (1985), Tommy movie (1975)). [1787.39] [1811.74] [1816.19]
May 30
  • Death of John Beasley at age 79 in hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, USA; actor (Rudy, Everwood TV show). [1804.21]
May 31
  • Death of Jacky Oh at age 32 in Miami, Florida, USA; actor (Wild 'N Out). [1804.21]
June 1
  • Death of Cynthia Weil at age 82; lyricist ("You've Lost that Lovin' Feelin'", "On Broadway"). [1807.7]
June 3
  • Death of Jim Hines at age 76; sprinter (two Olympic gold medals first to run 100 metres in under 10 seconds). [1807.7]
June 5
  • Death of Anna Shay at age 62 of a stroke; actor (Bling Empire TV show). [1804.21]
  • Death of Astrud Gilberto at age 83; Brazilian singer ("The Girl From Ipanema" song). [1806.7] [1820.11]
June 8
  • Death of Pat Robertson at age 93 at home in Virginia, USA; American Baptist minister, televangelist. [1803.26] [1806.7] [1820.11]
  • Death of Rale Rasic at age 87; Australian football player, coach (Socceroos). [1806.7]
June 12
  • Death of Treat Williams at age 71 in a motorcycle crash in Manchester, Vermont, USA; actor (Hair musical (1979), Everwood TV show (2002-2006), Blue Bloods TV show (2016-2023)). [1803.26]
  • Death of Silvio Berlusconi at age 86; Italian prime minister (1994-1996, 2001-2006, 2008-2011). [1806.7,18] [1820.11] [1823.78]
June 13
  • Death of Cormac McCarthy at age 89 of natural causes at home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA; author (Blood Meridian book (1985), All the Pretty Horses book (1992), No Country for Old Men book (2005), The Road book (2006, Pulitzer Prize winner), The Crossing book (1994), The Passenger book (2022), Cities of the Plain book (1998), Stella Maris book (2022)). [1818.24] [1820.11] [1829.56]
June 14
  • Death of John Hollins at age 76; soccer player and manager (Chelsea team). [1829.9]
June 15
  • Death of Glanda Jackson at age 87 in London, England; actor (Gudrun - Women in Love film (1969, Oscar winner), A Touch of Class film (1973, Oscar winner), The Great Escaper film (2023), Elizabeth I - Elizabeth R TV series (1972, two Emmy awards), Cleopatra - Morecambe and Wise TV show (1971), Three Tall Women play (2018, Tony award winner)), United Kingdom politician (member of Parliament 22 years). [1818.24] [1848.74]
  • Death of Gordon McQueen at age 70; soccer player (Scotland team, Manchester United team, Leeds team). [1829.9]
June 16
  • Death of Daniel Ellsberg at age 92; American government intelligence analyst, anti-war activist, leaker of the Pentagon Papers. [1824.74] [1829.9]
June 18
  • Death of Stockton Rush at age 61 in underwater implosion in the Atlantic Ocean; American aerospace engineer, CEO of OceanGate Expeditions. [1817.33]
  • Death of Milton Powell AKA Big Pokey at age 48, collapsed on stage in Beaumont, Texas, USA; rapper (Screwed Up Click group). [1818.24]
June 22
  • Death of Joseph Pedott at age 91 of cardiac arrest in San Francisco, California, USA; American entrepreneur (Chia Pet, the Clapper). [1822.25]
June 23
  • Death of Paxton Whitehead at age 85 following a fall, in Arlington, Virginia, USA; actor (Friends TV show, Mad About You TV show). [1817.23]
  • Death of Frederic Forrest at age 86 after a long illness; actor (The Rose film (1979)). [1817.23]
June 25
  • Death of John Goodenough at age 100; American scientist (co-creator of lithium-ion battery). [1828.7]
June 27
  • Death of Ryan Mallett at age 35 of drowning in Destin, Florida, USA; football player (NFL quarterback), coach (White Hall School District in Arkansas). [1822.25]
  • Death of Bobby Osborne at age 91; American bluegrass musician (Osborne Brothers - "Rocky Top" song (1967)). [1822.25]
June 29
  • Death of Alan Arkin at age 89 at home in San Marcos, California, USA; actor (Little Miss Sunshine film (2006, Best Supporting Actor Oscar award winner), Get Smart film (2008), The Heart is a Lonely Hunter film (1968), Argo film (2013), The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming film (1966)), writer. [1819.11] [1822.48]
July 5
  • Death of Coco Lee at age 48 of suicide; voice actor (Disney's Mulan movie). [1868.23]
July 9
  • Death of Mikala Jones at age 44 in Indonesia of a surfing accident; professional surfer. [1821.23]
  • Death of Luis Suárez at age 88; Spanish soccer player (Barcelona team, Internazionale team). [1827.7]
  • Death of Andrea Evans at age 66 of cancer; actor (Tina Lord - One Life to Live TV show). [1868.23]
July 11
  • Death of Milan Kundera at age 94 at home in Paris, France; Czech author (The Unbearable Lightness of Being book (1984)). [1821.23] [1826.7]
July 14
  • Death of Nick Benedict at age 77 in Arizona, USA; actor (All My Children TV show, The Young and the Restless TV show). [1830.22]
July 16
  • Death of Jane Birkin at age 76 at home in Paris, France; actress (Slogan film (1969), Death on the Nile film), singer ("Je T'aime... Moi Non Plus" song), inspiration for the Birkin bag. [1821.23]
July 17
  • Death of João Donato at age 88; Brazilian composer and pianist (pioneered bossa nova). [1825.7]
July 20
  • Death of Rachid Sfar at age 89; Prime Minister of Tunisia (1986-1987). [1845.7]
  • Death of Bill Geddie at age 68 at home in Rancho Mirage, California, USA; co-creator of The View TV show. [1830.22]
July 21
  • Death of Tony Bennett at age 96; American singer ("I Left My Heart in San Francisco" (1962), "Duets II" song (2011), 19 Grammy awards). [1825.7] [1856.11]
July 26
  • Death of Jean-Jacques Honorat at age 92; Prime Minister of Haiti (1991-1992). [1845.7]
  • Death of Sinéad O'Connor at age 56 in London, England; Irish singer-songwriter ("Nothing Compares 2 U" song (1990), Video Music Award winner (Video of the Year, 1990), Grammy Award winner (1991, refused)), actor (Virgin Mary - The Butcher Boy movie (1997)). [1845.7] [1851.45] [1852.28] [1856.10]
  • Death of Randy Meisner at age 77 from complication of chronic pulmonary disease in Los Angeles, California, USA; founding member of the Eagles. [1845.7] [1851.24]
July 30
  • Death of Paul Reubens at age 70 of cancer in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Pee-wee Herman - Pee-wee's Big Adventure movie (1985), Pee-wee's Playhouse TV show (1986-1990), Blow movie (2001), Murphy Brown TV show, 30 Rock TV show). [1845.7] [1851.25] [1857.15]
July 31
  • Death of Angus Cloud at age 25 at home in Oakland, California, USA; actor (Fezco - Euphoria TV show). [1851.24] [1857.15]
  • Death of Carol Duvall at age 97 in Traverse City, Michigan, USA; TV host (The Carol Duvall Show TV show). [1853.23]
August 3
  • Death of Mark Margolis at age 83 in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Breaking Bad TV show, Better Call Saul TV show). [1852.20]
August 5
  • Death of Bryan Randall at age 57 from ALS; model (Hugo Boss, Saint Laurent), photographer. [1852.21]
August 7
  • Death of William Friedkin at age 87 of heart failure and pneumonia at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; director (The French Connection movie, The Exorcist movie, Oscar award winner). [1852.20] [1857.15]
August 9
  • Death of Fernando Villavicencio at age 59 assassinated in Ecuador; politician (presidential candidate). [1857.15]
  • Death of Robbie Robertson at age 80 in Los Angeles, California; guitarist, lyricist (The Band group, "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" song, "Up on Cripple Creek" song). [1866.23]
August 13
  • Death of Clarence Avant at age 92 at home in Los Angeles, California; music executive (founded Sussex and Tabu Records). [1866.22]
August 16
  • Death of Jerry Moss at age 88 at home in Los Angeles, California; music executive (co-founded A&M Records). [1853.23]
August 19
  • death of Ron Cephas Jones at age 66; actor (This Is Us TV show (2016-2022), Clyde's play (2021), Emmy award winner (2020)). [1853.22]
August 22
  • Death of Le Van Thanh at age 60; deputy prime minister of Vietnam. [1846.7]
  • Death of Toto Cutugno at age 80; Italian singer ("L'Italiano" song). [1846.7]
August 23
  • Death of Yevgeny Prigozhin at age 62 in a plane crash; Russian founder of the Wagner mercenary group. [1846.7]
August 24
  • Death of Arleen Sorkin at age 67; actor (Days of Our Lives TV show). [1854.23]
August 25
  • Twelve people are killed and about 80 injured in Mahamasina, Madagascar, as the sports stadium opens for the opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games. [1846.7]
August 26
  • Death of Bob Barker at age 99 at home in Los Angeles, California; radio announcer, TV show host (Truth of Consequences, The Price is Right (1972-2007, over 6500 episodes, 18 Daytime Emmy awards)). [1854.50] [1858.14]
September 1
  • Death of Jimmy Buffet at age 76 of Merkel cell carcinoma; singer-songwriter ("Margaritaville" song (1977)), restautanteur (Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville (started 1985)), writer (Tales From Margaritaville book (1989)). [1858.15] [1863.34]
  • Death of Bill Richardson at age 75 in Chatham, Massachusetts, USA; US Energy Secretary, U.N. ambassador, New Mexico governor. [1858.15] [1863.23]
September 4
  • Death of Steve Harwell at age 56 of liver failure at home in Boise, Idaho, USA; singer (Smash Mouth - "All Star"). [1863.23] [1858.15]
  • Death of Ferid Murad at age 86; American pharmacologist (Nobel prize winner). [1847.7]
  • Death of Gary Wright at age 80 of Parkinson's disease at home in Palos Verdes Estates, California; singer-songwriter ("Dream Weaver" song, "Love is Alive" song). [1864.25]
September 9
  • Death of Mangosuthu Buthelezi at age 95; Zulu prince, South African politician. [1847.7]
September 10
  • Death of Ian Wilmut at age 79; British embryologist (his team created Dolly the cloned sheep). [1847.7]
September 27
  • Death of Sir Michael Gambon at age 82 from pneumonia; actor (Gosford Park movie (2001), Albus Dumbledore - six Harry Potter films (2004-2011)). [1855.20]
September 28
  • Death of Dianne Feinstein AKA Dianne Goldman at age 90 at home in Washington, D.C.; US politician (San Francisco Mayor, US Senator for California). [1855.21] [1859.17]
October 5
  • Death of Dick Butkus at age 80 at home in Malibu, California; American football player (NFL, linebacker, Chicago Bears, 1965-1973), actor (Any Given Sunday movie (1999)). [1862.20]
October 8
  • Death of Burt Young at age 83 in Los Angeles, California; boxer, actor (Paulie Pennino - Rocky movie (1976), Once Upon a Time in America movie (1984)). [1861.21]
October 11
  • Death of Rudolph Isley at age 84 at home in Chicago, Illinois, USA; founding member of the Isley Brothers ("Shout" song, "It's Your Thing" song). [1865.22]
  • Death of Phyllis Coates at age 96 in Woodland Hills, California; actor (Lois Lane - Adventures of Superman TV show (1952-1953)). [1865.22]
October 14
  • Death of Piper Laurie at age 91 in Los Angeles, California; actor (The Hustler movie, Carrie movie). [1865.22]
October 15
  • Death of Suzanne Somers at age 76 of breast cancer at home in Palm Springs, California; actor (Chrissy Snow - Three's Company TV show (1977-1981), She's the Sheriff TV show, Step by Step TV show (1991-1998)). [1865.44]
  • Death of Joanna Merlin at age 92 in Los Angeles, California; actor (Tzeitel - Fiddler on the Roof play), casting director. [1861.21]
October 19
  • Death of Lara Parker at age 84 from cancer at home in Los Angeles, California; actor (Angelique - Dark Shadows TVshow). [1861.21]
October 24
  • Death of Richard Roundtree at age 81; actor (Shaft movie (1971)). [1860.13]
October 28
  • Death of Matthew Perry at age 54 at home in Los Angeles, California; actor (Chandler Bing - Friends TV show (1994-2004), The Whole Nine Yards movie (2000), 17 Again movie (2009)), writer (Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing book). [1860.13] [1867.22]
November 19
  • Death of Rosalynn Carter at age 96 at home in Plains, Georgia, USA; First Lady to US President Jimmy Carter. [1867.23]
November 22
  • Death of Jean Knight at age 80 of natural causes in Tampa, Florida; singer ("Mr. Big Stuff" song (1971)). [1867.22]

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