01 October 2011

Final Exits, 22-28 September 2011

Vesta Williams (Stimuli Music)
Obituaries for 22-28 September 2011

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* Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, 70, Indian cricketer, ninth and last Nawab of Pataudi (1952–1971), lung disease.
* Jonathan Cecil, 72, English actor.
* John H. Dick, 92, American naval officer and college basketball player.
* Margaret Ogola, 53, Kenyan author.
* Aristides Pereira, 87, Cape Verdean politician and guerrilla leader, President (1975–1991).
* Knut Steen, 86, Norwegian sculptor. (Norwegian)
* Vesta Williams, 53, American R&B singer.
* Giorgos Zabaras, 65, Greek football official, chairman of Panetolikos F.C. (1994). (Greek)

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* Orlando Brown, 40, American football player (Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens).
* Hubert Constant, 80, Haitian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Cap-Haïtien (2003–2008).
* Micky Correa, 97, Indian jazz musician and big band leader.
* Nikos Koemtzis, 73, Greek serial killer. (Greek)
* Danny Litwhiler, 95, American baseball player and coach.
* María Elizabeth Macías Castro, 39, Mexican newspaper editor.
* Rolland W. Redlin, 91, American politician, U.S. Representative from North Dakota (1965–1967).
* Douglas Stuart, 20th Earl of Moray, 83, British aristocrat.
* Joseph Trinh Chinh Truc, 85, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ban Me Thuot (1990–2000).
* José Miguel Varas, 83, Chilean writer. (Spanish)
* Carl Wood, 81, Australian in vitro fertilisation pioneer, Alzheimer's disease.

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* Surinder Kapoor, 86, Indian film producer, cardiac arrest.
* Tony Knap, 96, American college football coach, Alzheimer's disease.
* Konstantin Lerner, 61, Ukrainian chess grandmaster.
* Emanuel Litvinoff, 96, British writer and human rights campaigner.
* Gusty Spence, 78, British Ulster loyalist, leader of the Ulster Volunteer Force.

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* Theyab Awana, 21, Emirati footballer, traffic accident.
* Denis Cannan, 92, British playwright.
* Norman Lawson, 75, English footballer and cricketer.
* Sissy Löwinger, 70, Austrian actress, daughter of Paul Löwinger. (German)
* Wangari Maathai, 71, Kenyan environmental activist, MP and Nobel Peace Prize winner, cancer.
* Ali St. Louis, 52, Trinidadian Olympic athlete, traffic accident.

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* Robert Blinc, 76, Slovene physicist. (Slovene)
* Sergio Bonelli, 78, Italian comic book author and publisher.
* Bob Cassilly, 61, American sculptor, founder of City Museum, bulldozer accident.
* Jessy Dixon, 73, American gospel musician.
* David Zelag Goodman, 81, American screenwriter (Straw Dogs), progressive supranuclear palsy.
* Jerry Haynes, 84, American actor, Parkinson's disease.
* Harry Muskee, 70, Dutch blues singer and musician (Cuby + Blizzards). (Dutch)
* Michael Shor, 91, Israeli security official, CEO of Israel Military Industries (1972–1989). (Hebrew)
* Vasillaq Vangjeli, 63, Albanian comic and stage actor. (Albanian)

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* David Croft, 89, British television comedy writer and producer.
* Sara Douglass, 54, Australian fantasy author, ovarian cancer.
* Ida Fink, 89, Israeli Polish-language author. (German)
* Wilson Greatbatch, 92, American engineer, inventor of the implantable cardiac pacemaker.
* Dave Hill, 74, American golfer, complications from emphysema.
* Imre Makovecz, 75, Hungarian architect.
* Richard W. Mallary, 82, American politician, U.S. Representative from Vermont (1972–1975).
* Johnny "Country" Mathis, 77, American singer-songwriter.
* Jan Nijland, 76, Dutch politician. (Dutch)
* Jesús María Pereda, 73, Spanish football player and manager.
* Stuart Spencer, 79, Australian footballer.
* Joe Tofflemire, 46, American football player (Seattle Seahawks), heart failure.
* Erik Wedersøe, 73, Danish actor. (Danish)
* Johnnie Wright, 97, American country music singer (Johnnie & Jack), husband of Kitty Wells.

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* Pierre Dansereau, 99, Canadian ecologist. (French)
* Leonard Dillon, 68, Jamaican musician (The Ethiopians), lung and prostate cancer.
* Heidi, 3, American-born cross-eyed opossum at Leipzig Zoo, euthanised.
* Claude R. Kirk, Jr., 85, American politician, Governor of Florida (1967–1971).
* Nick Navarro, 81, American law enforcement official, Sheriff of Broward County, Florida (1985–1992), complications with cancer.

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