22 January 2011

Final Exits, 15-21 January 2011

Obituaries for 15-21 January 2011
American documentary photographer Milton Rogovin in a darkroom.
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* Patti Gilbert, 79, American voice and character actress (Batman), complications from diabetes.
* Roy Hartsfield, 85, American baseball player, first manager of Toronto Blue Jays, complications of liver cancer.
* Harvey James, 58, Australian musician (Sherbet), lung cancer.
* Michael Langham, 91, English stage director and actor, complications from a chest infection.
* Patrick Leclercq, 60, German journalist (ARD). (German)
* Romulus Linney, 80, American playwright, father of actress Laura Linney, lung cancer.
* Nat Lofthouse, 85, English footballer (Bolton Wanderers, England).
* Ed Lowe, 64, American journalist (Newsday, The Long Island Press), liver cancer.
* Royal Marshall, 43, American radio producer (The Neal Boortz Show), heart attack.
* Roque Muñoz, 83, Dominican sports official, International Olympic Committee member, prostate cancer.
* Mike Vibert, 60, Jersey politician, Minister for Education, Sport and Culture (2005–2008), heart attack.
* Susannah York, 72, English actress (They Shoot Horses, Don't They?; Superman), bone marrow cancer.
* Hilde Zach, 68, Austrian politician, Mayor of Innsbruck (2002–2010). (German)

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* Augusto Algueró, 76, Spanish composer and conductor, cardiac arrest.
* Miguel Ángel Álvarez, 88, Puerto Rican comedian and actor, respiratory failure.
* Julian Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith, 94, British aristocrat and diplomat, Administrator of Saint Lucia (1958–1962), Governor of the Seychelles (1962–1967).
* Edward Chlapowski, 88, American Navy radioman, announced Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, cancer.
* Thelmo Cunanan, 72, Filipino general, diplomat and business executive (National Oil Company, SSS), cancer.
* Günther Feustel, 86, German author. (German)
* Jean Pierre XVIII Kasparian, 83, Egyptian-born Lebanese Armenian Catholic Patriarch of Cilicia, head of the Armenian Catholic Church (1982–1998).
* Andrzej Krol, 52, Polish footballer. (Polish)
* Steve Prestwich, 56, British-born Australian drummer (Cold Chisel, Little River Band) and songwriter, brain tumour.
* Reinaldo Pünder, 72, German-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Coroatá (since 1978).
* Alcides Silveira, 72, Uruguayan footballer. (Spanish)
* Stefka Yordanova, 64, Bulgarian sprinter and middle distance runner.

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* Pintu Bhattacharya, 71, Indian singer.
* Sigurjón Brink, 36, Icelandic singer.
* Sir Bernard Crossland, 87, British engineer, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University Belfast (1978–1982).
* Keith Davey, 84, Canadian politician and campaign organizer, Senator (1966–1996).
* Gita Dey, 79, Indian actress, cardiac arrest.
* Jean Dutourd, 91, French novelist. (French)
* Don Kirshner, 76, American record producer and songwriter, host of Don Kirshner's Rock Concert, heart failure.
* Robert W. Mackenzie, 82, Canadian labour organizer and politician, Ontario Minister of Labour (1990–1994).
* Max B. Miller, 73, American member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, suicide by gunshot.
* John Ross, 72, American activist, author and journalist, liver cancer.
* Shinichiro Sakurai, 81, Japanese automotive engineer. heart failure. (Japanese)
* Yiannis Stamatiou, 75, Greek bouzouki player. (Greek)

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* George Crowe, 89, American baseball player.
* Eugenia Escudero, 96, Mexican Olympic fencer. (Spanish)
* Duncan Hall, 85, Australian rugby league player.
* Purushottam Das Jalota, 84, Indian singer.
* Dimitris Papadomarkakis, 79, Greek journalist. (Greek)
* Cristian Paţurcă, 46, Romanian composer. (body found on this date)
* Milton Rogovin, 101, American documentary photographer.
* Jacques Sarr, 76, Senegalese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Thiès (since 1986).
* Sargent Shriver, 95, American diplomat and activist, U.S. vice-presidential candidate (1972), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
* Wital Taras, 54, Belarusian journalist, cancer. (Polish)

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* Andreas Belezinis, 82, Greek philologist and literature critic. (Greek)
* Neva Egan, 96, American gubernatorial First Lady (1959–1966, 1970–1974), widow of Alaska governor William Allen Egan.
* George Franck, 92, American football player (New York Giants).
* Abel Guerrero García, Mexican politician, Mayor of Ajacuba, shot. (Spanish)
* Mihai Ionescu, 74, Romanian footballer (Petrolul Ploieşti, Romania). (Romanian)
* Jose Kusugak, 60, Canadian Inuit leader, bladder cancer.
* Spyros Linardos, 76, Greek meteorologist, stroke. (Greek)
* Ernest McCulloch, 84, Canadian haematologist, pioneer of stem cell science.
* Ramiro Saraiva Guerreiro, 93, Brazilian politician, Minister of External Relations (1979–1985). (Portuguese)
* Wilfrid Sheed, 80, English-born American novelist and essayist, urosepsis.
* Carla Swart, 23, South African cyclist, traffic accident.
* Malina Zasadzińska, 81, Polish radio personality and broadcaster. (Polish)

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* Pino Brumatti, 62, Italian basketball player. (Italian)
* Luis Jaime Cisneros Vizquerra, 89, Peruvian linguist and professor. (Spanish)
* Sonia Gal, 87, Israeli wife of President Shimon Peres.
* Miesque, 27, French racehorse, euthanized.
* Mohamad Hidhir Abu Hassan, 54, Malaysian politician, member of the State Assembly of Malacca, heart attack.
* Reynolds Price, 77, American author, professor at Duke University.
* John Jacob Rhodes III, 67, American politician, Representative from Arizona (1987–1993).
* Eugénio Salessu, 87, Angolan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Malanje (1977-1998).
* Sexy Cora, 23, German pornographic actress, cardiac arrest.
* Gus Zernial, 87, American baseball player (Athletics, Tigers, White Sox), congestive heart failure.

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* Theoni V. Aldredge, 88, Greek-born American costume designer.
* Emanuele Gerada, 90, Maltese Roman Catholic prelate, Titular Archbishop of Nomentum, Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland (1989–1995).
* Enrico Luigi Micheli, 72, Italian politician, MP (1996–2008) and Minister of Public Works (1998–1999). (Italian)
* Charles Zwolsman, 55, Dutch criminal and racing driver. (Dutch)
* Ed Mauser, 94, World War II veteran, Easy company, 506 regiment, 101st airborne division. (Cancer)

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