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| Willie "Big Eyes" Smith at the Master Musicians Festival in Somerset KY, 19 July 2008. Photo by Chad Laytham. |
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* Frances Bay, 92, Canadian character actress (Happy Gilmore, Blue Velvet, The Middle).
* Parey Branton, 92, American politician, Louisiana State Representative (1960–1972), Mayor of Shongaloo (1972–1990).
* James M. Cannon, 93, American Presidential advisor to Gerald R. Ford, complications of a stroke.
* Clemente Faccani, 90, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya (1983–1995) and Seychelles (1985–1994).
* Dorothy Harrell, 87, American baseball player (All-American Girls Professional Baseball League).
* Khalid Abdel Nasser, 62, Egyptian professor, eldest son of Gamal Abdel Nasser.
* Nykodym Rusnak, 90, Ukrainian Orthodox hierarch, Metropolitan of Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv (since 1989).
* Regina Smendzianka, 86, Polish pianist. (Polish)
* Otakar Vávra, 100, Czech film director, screenwriter and pedagogue. (Czech)
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* Roger Belanger, 45, Canadian ice hockey player, heart attack.
* Sir Brian Burnett, 98, British Air Chief Marshal, Chairman of the All England Club.
* John P. Carroll, 12, American bulldog, mascot of Georgetown University.
* Jordi Dauder, 73, Spanish actor. (Spanish)
* Zuzana Dřízhalová, 36, Czech actress, cancer. (Czech)
* Norma Eberhardt, 82, American actress (The Return of Dracula), stroke.
* Dave Gavitt, 73, American basketball coach, founder of the Big East Conference.
* William Hawthorne, 98, British aerospace engineer.
* Kara Kennedy, 51, American television producer, daughter of Ted Kennedy, heart attack.
* Jean Leclant, 91, French archaeologist and Egyptologist. (French)
* Jimmy Leeward, 74, American stunt and racing pilot, plane crash.
* Ted Mullighan, 72, Australian jurist, cancer.
* Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, 75, American blues musician.
* Tom Wilson, Sr., 80, American cartoonist (Ziggy).
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* József Böröczky, 63, Hungarian comedian, pancreatic cancer. (Hungarian)
* Ernest House Sr., 65, American tribal leader, Chairman of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe (1982–2010), injuries from a motorcycle accident.
* Colin Madigan, 90, Australian architect.
* Fedon Matheou, 87, Greek basketball player and coach. (Greek)
* Eleanor Mondale, 51, American television personality, daughter of Walter Mondale, brain cancer.
* Charles H. Percy, 91, American politician, Senator from Illinois (1967–1985), Alzheimer's disease.
* Kurt Sanderling, 98, German conductor.
* Moisés Villanueva de la Luz, 47, Mexican politician, MP (2011). (Spanish) (body found on this date)
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* Jack Adler, 94, American comic book artist.
* Mohammed Bassiouni, 74, Egyptian diplomat, Ambassador to Israel (1986–2000).
* Andrei Finkelstein, 69, Russian astronomer. (Russian)
* Norma Holloway Johnson, 79, American federal judge, first African American woman to serve as a district court chief judge, stroke.
* William F. May, 95, American film society founder (Film Society of Lincoln Center), heart failure.
* Marcelino Palentini, 68, Italian-born Argentinian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jujuy (since 1995).
* Ivo Škrabalo, 77, Croatian writer, director and actor. (Croatian)
* Swian Zanoni, 23, Brazilian motocross rider, race accident.
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* Arvid Andersson, 92, Swedish Olympic weightlifter.
* Thomas Capano, 61, American convicted murderer, heart attack.
* Dolores Hope, 102, American philanthropist, widow of Bob Hope, natural causes.
* Earl Kress, 60, American animation writer, cancer.
* Ginger McCain, 80, British horse trainer, cancer.
* George Cadle Price, 92, Belizean politician, Prime Minister (1981–1984; 1989–1993).
* Johnny Răducanu, 79, Romanian jazz musician, cardiac arrest. (Romanian)
* Mark W. Worthen, 49, American horror author.
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* Johnny Barend, 82, American professional wrestler, natural causes.
* Monte J. Brough, 72, American religious leader (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).
* Frank Driggs, 81, American Grammy Award-winning jazz producer, musician and archivist, natural causes.
* Oscar Handlin, 95, American historian.
* Michael Jarvis, 73, British horse trainer.
* Aleksei Mamykin, 75, Russian footballer and coach. (Russian)
* Burhanuddin Rabbani, 70, Afghan politician, President (1992–1996, 2001), bomb attack.
* Leroy Schweitzer, 73, American anti-government separatist, leader of the Montana Freemen extremist group.
* Gaby Stenberg, 88, Swedish actress. (Swedish)
* Per Unckel, 63, Swedish politician, Governor of Stockholm County (since 2007), cancer. (Swedish)
* Robert Whitaker, 71, British photographer.
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* Lawrence Russell Brewer, 44, American convicted murderer, executed by lethal injection.
* Troy Davis, 42, American convicted murderer, executed by lethal injection.
* John Du Cann, 65/66, British musician (Atomic Rooster), heart attack.
* Ben Feleo, 85, Filipino film director.
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