25 February 2011

Final Exits, 15-21 February 2011

American actor Len Lesser
Obituaries for 15-21 February 2011

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* Dame Judith Binney, 70, New Zealand historian and author.
* Charles Epstein, 77, American geneticist and Unabomber victim, pancreatic cancer.
* Joe Frazier, 88, American baseball player and manager.
* Dorian Gray, 75, Italian actress, suicide by gunshot. (Italian)
* Sidney Harth, 85, American violinist and conductor, respiratory complications.
* Yiannis Karabesinis, 80, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player. (Greek)
* Francis Nyangweso, 71, Ugandan military officer, Olympic boxer and sports administrator.
* Karin Stanek, 65, Polish pop singer. (Polish)
* Cyril Stein, 82, British businessman.
* Christopher Anne Templeton, 58, American actress.
* Ken Winters, 81, Canadian music critic and broadcaster.

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* Neal Amundson, 95, American chemical engineer.
* Alfred Burke, 92, British actor (Public Eye, Enemy at the Door), chest infection.
* Tonny van Ede, 86, Dutch football player (Sparta Rotterdam). (Dutch)
* Len Lesser, 88, American actor (Seinfeld, Everybody Loves Raymond), cancer-related pneumonia.
* Justinas Marcinkevičius, 80, Lithuanian poet and playwright. (Lithuanian)
* Santi Santamaria, 53, Spanish chef.

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* Ricky Bell, 36, American football player (Chicago Bears, Jacksonville Jaguars, Winnipeg Blue Bombers).
* George Clarke, 89, British footballer (Ipswich Town).
* Carlos Domínguez, 77, Peruvian photographer, lung cancer. (Spanish)
* Dave Duerson, 50, American football player (Bears, Cardinals, Giants), suicide.
* Sergio Embrioni, 50, Argentine guitarist (Enanitos Verdes), suicide by hanging. (Spanish)
* Francis Anthony Gomes, 79, Bangladeshi Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mymensingh (1987–2006).
* Ron Hickman, 78, South African-born British inventor (Black & Decker Workmate, Lotus Elan).
* John S. Horn, 79, American politician, Representative from California (1993–2003), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
* Augustine Hu Daguo, 88, Chinese Roman Catholic underground bishop of Guiyang.
* George Lewis, 93, Trinidad and Tobago Olympic track and field athlete.
* James McLure, 59, American playwright.
* Bill Monroe, 90, American journalist, host of Meet the Press (1975–1984).
* Perry Moore, 39, American author and film producer (The Chronicles of Narnia), apparent overdose.
* Vivien Noakes, 74, British literary critic, cancer.
* Gustave Olombe Atelumbu Musilamu, 83, Congolese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Wamba (1968–1990).
* William Schuder, 88, American Army colonel, Brigade Commander (West Point).
* Phil Vane, 46, British crust punk vocalist (Extreme Noise Terror).
* Predrag Vušović, 51, Croatian actor (Bitange i princeze), stroke. (Croatian)

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* Nancy Carr, 50, American television executive (CBS, Hallmark Channel), complications from a perforated colon.
* Cayle Chernin, 63, Canadian actress (Goin' Down the Road), cancer.
* Len Gilmore, 93, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).
* Nikiforos Haragionis, 97, Greek businessman. (Greek)
* Spook Jacobs, 85, American baseball player (Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates).
* Buddy Lewis, 94, American baseball player (Washington Senators), cancer.
* Lucas Maree, 58, South African songwriter and musician, prostate cancer. (Afrikaans)
* Walter Seltzer, 96, American film producer (Soylent Green, The Omega Man).
* Tykhon Zhylyakov, 42, Ukrainian Orthodox Bishop of Kremenchuk and Lubny (since 2009), cardiac arrest. (Ukrainian)

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* Suresh Babu, 58, Indian Olympic athlete, cirrhosis.
* Omar Bocoum, 40, Senegalese soldier, self-immolation. (French)
* Florinda Chico, 84, Spanish actress.
* Norman Corner, 68, British footballer.
* Ollie Matson, 80, American Hall of Fame football player (Cardinals, Rams, Lions, Eagles), complications from dementia.
* John Pulsifer, 74, American automobile salesman, pancreatic cancer.
* Anson Rainey, 81, American academic and author, pancreatic cancer.
* Dietrich Stobbe, 72, German politician, Mayor of West Berlin (1977–1981). (German)
* Yuan Xuefen, 88, Chinese Yueju opera actress.

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* Drew Baur, 66, American banker, co-owner of the St. Louis Cardinals, heart attack.
* Terry Clements, 63, American guitarist (Gordon Lightfoot), stroke.
* Barbara Harmer, 57, British aviator, first female Concorde pilot, cancer.
* Troy Jackson, 35, American basketball player (AND1 Mixtape Tour).
* Jay Landesman, 91, American publisher, writer and nightclub owner, husband of Fran Landesman.
* Sir Fred Phillips, 92, Kittitian politician, Administrator (1966–1967) and Governor (1967–1969) of Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla.
* Helmut Ringelmann, 84, German film and television producer, organ failure. (German)
* Gustavo Stroessner, 66, Paraguayan air force officer, son of Alfredo Stroessner, lung cancer.
* Malaysia Vasudevan, 66, Indian actor and playback singer, heart failure.

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* Abdi Salaan Mohamed Ali, 20, Somali footballer, bombing.
* Ben Fricke, 35, American football player (Dallas Cowboys), colon cancer.
* Edwin D. Kilbourne, 90, American research scientist and influenza vaccine expert.
* Dick Klugman, 87, Australian politician, member of the House of Representatives (1969–1990).
* Dwayne McDuffie, 49, American comic book writer, editor and animator, complications following surgery.
* Bernard Nathanson, 84, American pro-choice activist and co-founder of NARAL, later pro-life activist and writer, cancer.
* Jerzy Nowosielski, 88, Polish painter, graphic artist, scenographer and illustrator.
* Russell W. Peterson, 94, American politician, Governor of Delaware (1969–1973), stroke.
* Kenneth Pillar, 86, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Hertford (1982–1989).
* Aranmula Ponnamma, 96, Indian actress.
* Premananda, 59, Sri Lankan-born Indian religious leader, convicted rapist and murderer.
* Haila Stoddard, 97, American actress and Broadway producer.
* Judith Sulzberger, 87, American physician.
* Antonín Švorc, 77, Czech operatic bass-baritone. (Czech)

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