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Deaths in 2011
The following is a list of notable deaths in 2011.Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:...

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Deaths in December 2010
Deaths in 2010 : ← – January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December – →The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2010.-31:...

 - January
Deaths in January 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2011.-31:...

- February
Deaths in February 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2011.-28:*Netiva Ben-Yehuda, 82, Israeli author and radio personality....

 - March
Deaths in March 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2011.-31:...

 - April
Deaths in April 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2011.-30:...

 - May
Deaths in May 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2011.-31:*Pauline Betz, 91, American tennis player....

 - June
Deaths in June 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2011.-30:...

 - July
Deaths in July 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2011.-31:...

 - August
Deaths in August 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2011.-31:...

 - September
Deaths in September 2011
Deaths in 2011 : ← - January- February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - →The following is a list of notable deaths in September 2011.-30:...

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The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2011.

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  • Serge Aubry
    Serge Aubry
    Serge Dieudonne Aubry was a professional ice hockey goaltender who played 142 games in the World Hockey Association and a NHL coach....

    , 69, Canadian ice hockey player (Quebec Nordiques
    Quebec Nordiques
    The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League...

    ), diabetes. http://www.rds.ca/hockey/chroniques/329199.html (French)
  • Bob Barry, Sr.
    Bob Barry, Sr.
    Bob Barry, Sr. was a American television and radio sportscaster, and was formerly the weeknight sports anchor during the 5 and 6 p.m. newscasts on Oklahoma City, Oklahoma NBC affiliate KFOR-TV, until his retirement in 2008. He also previously served as the station's sports director...

    , 80, American sports commentator. http://www.al.com/newsflash/index.ssf/story/veteran-okla-sports-announcer-bob-barry-sr/336577fb36e64d67a63e5788401abe5a
  • T. M. Jacob, 61, Indian politician, member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
    Kerala Legislative Assembly
    The Kerala Legislative Assembly more popularly known as Niyamasabha , is the law making body of Kerala, one of the 28 States in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives and one nominated member from the Anglo-Indian community...

    . http://ibnlive.in.com/news/t-m-jacob-passes-away/197788-60-116.html
  • Tom Keith
    Tom Keith
    Thomas Alan Keith was a radio personality who worked for Minnesota Public Radio in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was the engineer for Garrison Keillor when he began his early morning radio show from the St. John's University Collegeville studio...

    , 64, American radio personality (A Prairie Home Companion
    A Prairie Home Companion
    A Prairie Home Companion is a live radio variety show created and hosted by Garrison Keillor. The show runs on Saturdays from 5 to 7 p.m. Central Time, and usually originates from the Fitzgerald Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota, although it is frequently taken on the road...

    ). http://www.startribune.com/local/132959298.html
  • Jonas Kubilius
    Jonas Kubilius
    Jonas Kubilius was a Lithuanian mathematician who worked in probability theory and number theory. He was rector of Vilnius University for 32 years, and served one term in the Lithuanian parliament.-Life and education:...

    , 90, Lithuanian mathematician. http://www.ve.lt/naujienos/lietuva/lietuvos-naujienos/i-paskutine-kelione-palydetas-akademikas-jonas-kubilius-645262 (Lithuanian)
  • Phyllis Love
    Phyllis Love
    Phyllis Love was an American theater and television actress.-Career:Throughout the 1950s she acted in Broadway productions and the occasional film. She won the Clarence Derwent Award in 1951 for her role in The Rose Tattoo. On television, she appeared principally in guest roles from 1950 until her...

    , 85, American actress (Friendly Persuasion
    Friendly Persuasion (film)
    Friendly Persuasion is a 1956 Civil War film starring Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins, Richard Eyer, Robert Middleton and Phyllis Love. The screenplay was adapted by Michael Wilson from the 1945 novel The Friendly Persuasion by Jessamyn West, and was directed by William Wyler...

    , The Young Doctors
    The Young Doctors (film)
    The Young Doctors is a 1961 film directed by Phil Karlson and starring Ben Gazzara, Fredric March, Dick Clark, Ina Balin, Eddie Albert, Phyllis Love, Aline MacMahon, George Segal and Dolph Sweet. The film is based on the 1959 novel "The Final Diagnosis" by Arthur Hailey...

    ), Alzheimer's disease. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings-20111102,0,2515704.story
  • Giles McCrary
    Giles McCrary
    Giles Connell McCrary, Sr. , was a self-employed oil operator, investor, art collector, rancher, and the owner of the OS Museum in Post, the seat of Garza County, southeast of Lubbock on the Texas South Plains....

    , 91, American art collector and museum owner. http://lubbockonline.com/obituaries/2011-11-01/giles-connell-mccrary?v=1320111110
  • Christopher Mega
    Christopher Mega
    Christopher J. "Chris" Mega was a Republican Party lawmaker from Brooklyn, New York who served in the New York State Assembly from 1973 to 1978 and in the New York State Senate from 1979 to 1982 and 1985 to 1993, when he became a judge...

    , 80, American politician and judge. http://www.homereporternews.com/news/general/article_c34e5e66-03e8-11e1-b02f-001cc4c03286.html
  • Mickey Scott
    Mickey Scott
    Ralph Robert Scott was a left-handed specialist pitcher in North American Major League Baseball who played in portions of five seasons with the Baltimore Orioles, Montreal Expos and California Angels from 1972 to 1977...

    , 64, German-born American baseball player (Orioles
    Baltimore Orioles
    The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...

    , Expos
    Montreal Expos
    The Montreal Expos were a Major League Baseball team located in Montreal, Quebec from 1969 through 2004, holding the first MLB franchise awarded outside the United States. After the 2004 season, MLB moved the Expos to Washington, D.C. and renamed them the Nationals.Named after the Expo 67 World's...

    , Angels).
  • David Utz
    David Utz
    David Charles Utz was an American surgeon. Utz was the surgeon who removed United States President Ronald Regan's prostate in 1987.During his career her wrote 143 articles that appeared in medical journals....

    , 87, American surgeon, removed Ronald Reagan
    Ronald Reagan
    Ronald Wilson Reagan was the 40th President of the United States , the 33rd Governor of California and, prior to that, a radio, film and television actor....

    's prostate, heart failure. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/10/health/david-utz-surgeon-who-removed-reagans-prostate-dies-at-87.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries
  • Richard Walls
    Richard Walls
    Richard Francis Walls, QSO, JP was a New Zealand politician and businessman.-Member of Parliament :Walls was a Member of Parliament for Dunedin North from 1975 to 1978...

    , 74, New Zealand politician and businessman, MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    The Parliament of New Zealand consists of the Queen of New Zealand and the New Zealand House of Representatives and, until 1951, the New Zealand Legislative Council. The House of Representatives is often referred to as "Parliament".The House of Representatives usually consists of 120 Members of...

     for Dunedin North
    Dunedin North (New Zealand electorate)
    Dunedin North is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives. It was established for the 1905 election and has existed since....

     (1975–1978) and Mayor of Dunedin
    Mayor of Dunedin
    The Mayor of Dunedin is the head of the municipal government of Dunedin, New Zealand, and presides over the Dunedin City Council. The Mayor is directly elected, using the Single Transferable Vote system in 2007....

     (1989–1995). http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/184498/shock-death-richard-walls
  • Abbas-Ali Amid Zanjani, 74, Iranian cleric and politician, President of Tehran University (2005–2008), heart failure. http://www.abna.ir/data.asp?lang=3&id=275369

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  • Tom Brown
    Tom Brown (tennis player)
    Thomas P. "Tom" Brown, Jr. was an American tennis player. He died at the age of 89. In the 1940s he was one of the best amateur players in the world, losing to Jack Kramer in the finals of both the U.S. Open in 1946 and Wimbledon in 1947...

    , 89, American tennis player. http://straightsets.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/02/tom-brown-a-star-for-four-decades-dies-at-89/)
  • T. Max Graham
    T. Max Graham
    Neil Graham Moran , known professionally as T. Max Graham, was an American actor. He played the owner of the pencil factory in David Lynch's film Eraserhead.-Selected filmography:* Eraserhead...

    , 70, American actor (Article 99
    Article 99
    Article 99 is a 1992 American dramatic film written by Ron Cutler and directed by Howard Deutch. It was produced by Orion Pictures and starred Kiefer Sutherland, Ray Liotta, Forest Whitaker, John C. McGinley, Rutanya Alda and Lea Thompson...

    , Eraserhead
    Eraserhead
    Eraserhead is a 1977 American surrealist film and the first feature film of David Lynch, who wrote, produced and directed. Lynch began working on the film at the AFI Conservatory, which gave him a $10,000 grant to make the film after he had begun working there following his 1971 move to Los Angeles...

    ), cancer. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?n=NEIL-MORAN&pid=154312175
  • Ronald Greeley
    Ronald Greeley
    Ronald Greeley was a Regents’ Professor in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University , the Director of the NASA-ASU Regional Planetary Image Facility , and Principal Investigator of the Planetary Aeolian Laboratory at NASA-Ames Research Center...

    , 72, American planetary scientist. http://www.statepress.com/2011/11/02/professor%E2%80%99s-legacy-stretches-from-earth-to-asteroids/
  • James Hillman
    James Hillman
    James Hillman was an American psychologist. He studied at, and then guided studies for, the C.G. Jung Institute in Zurich, founded a movement toward archetypal psychology and retired into private practice, writing and traveling to lecture, until his death at his home in Connecticut on October 27,...

    , 85, American psychologist, proponent of archetypal psychology
    Archetypal psychology
    Archetypal psychology is a vein of inquiry into the psyche inaugurated in the early 1900s by Carl Gustav Jung. Jung and his followers, as well as Mircea Eliade, imagined the psychology of the archetypes from studying anthropology and archeology reports of their times and weaving it into their...

    . http://www.pacifica.edu/innercontent-m.aspx?id=3502
  • Ron Holmes
    Ron Holmes
    Ronald "Ron" Holmes was a professional American football defensive end who played eight seasons for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Denver Broncos in the National Football League. He started in Super Bowl XXIV. He was considered to have Pro Bowl talent, but his development was slowed by...

    , 48, American football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers
    Tampa Bay Buccaneers
    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football franchise based in Tampa, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the Southern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League – they are the only team in the division not to come from the old NFC West...

    , Denver Broncos
    Denver Broncos
    The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. They are currently members of the West Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

    ). http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/10/27/1882573/ex-lineman-for-timberline-nfl.html
  • Eduard Kojnok
    Eduard Kojnok
    Eduard Kojnok was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rožňava, Slovakia.Ordained to the priesthood in 1956, Kojnok became bishop of the Rožňava Diocese in 1990; he retired in 2008....

    , 78, Slovak Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Rožňava
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Rožnava
    The Diocese of Rožňava is a Roman Catholic diocese in southern Slovakia. It covers central and eastern parts of the Banská Bystrica Region and western parts of the Košice Region. Its seat is in Rožňava, covers an area of 7,000 km² with 343,352 people of which 58% are of Catholic faith...

     (1990–2008). http://tvnoviny.sk/sekcia/spravy/domace/zomrel-emeritny-roznavsky-biskup-eduard-kojnok.html (Slovakian)
  • Allen Mandelbaum
    Allen Mandelbaum
    Allen Mandelbaum was a American professor of Italian literature, poet, and translator. He was the W. R...

    , 85, American professor of Italian literature, poet and translator. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/arts/allen-mandelbaum-translator-of-divine-comedy-dies-at-85.html?ref=obituaries
  • Robert Pritzker
    Robert Pritzker
    Robert Alan Pritzker was a member of the wealthy Pritzker family.-Biography:His parents were Fanny and A. N. Pritzker, and his brothers were Jay and Donald. Robert Pritzker received a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1946 and an honorary...

    , 85, American billionaire industrialist, Parkinson's disease. http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-1029-pritzker-20111029,0,4698962.story

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  • Salvador Bernal
    Salvador Bernal
    Salvador Floro Bernal was an acclaimed artist from the Philippines.Bernal's career began in 1969. His output included over 300 productions in art, film and music, and earned him the award of National Artist for Theater and Design in 2003.-Notes:...

    , 66, Filipino designer, National Artist of the Philippines
    National Artist of the Philippines
    A National Artist of the Philippines is a title given to a Filipino who has been given the highest recognition for having made significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts...

    . http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/lifestyle/10/26/11/national-artist-salvador-bernal-dies
  • Daniel Burke
    Daniel Burke (executive)
    Daniel Burke was an American television executive. With Capital Cities Chairman Tom Murphy, Burke spearheaded the $3.5 billion acquisition of the American Broadcasting Company in 1986 by Capital Cities, a much smaller company...

    , 82, American television executive, President of ABC
    American Broadcasting Company
    The American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...

     (1986–1994), complications of diabetes. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-dan-burke-20111027,0,1403859.story
  • Dave Cole
    Dave Cole
    This article is about the baseball player. For the artist, see Dave Cole .David Bruce Cole was an American professional baseball player who played six Major league seasons between and ....

    , 81, American baseball player (Boston Braves
    Boston Braves
    Boston Braves may refer to any of the following American professional sports teams:*Boston Braves , the Major League Baseball team now known as the Atlanta Braves...

    , Milwaukee Braves, Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs
    The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...

    ). http://articles.herald-mail.com/2011-10-27/sports/30330551_1_williamsport-high-school-williamsport-lions-club-williamsport-little-league
  • Mickey Kelly, Irish hurler (Kilkenny GAA
    Kilkenny GAA
    The Kilkenny County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland and is responsible for Gaelic Games in County Kilkenny. The county board has its head office and main grounds at Nowlan Park and is also responsible for Kilkenny inter-county teams...

    ). http://www.kilkennypeople.ie/news/local/former_kilkenny_captain_michael_kelly_dies_1_3191109
  • Aristide Laurent
    Aristide Laurent
    Aristide "A.J." Laurent was an American publisher and LGBT civil rights advocate...

    , 70, American publisher and LGBT civil rights advocate. http://sdgln.com/news/2011/10/31/aristide-aj-laurent-founder-advocate-dies-age-70
  • William A. Niskanen
    William A. Niskanen
    William Arthur Niskanen was an American economist noted as one of the architects of President Ronald Reagan's economic programme and for his contributions to public choice theory. He was also a long-time chairman of the libertarian Cato Institute.-Education:Niskanen received his B.A. from Harvard...

    , 78, American economist, member of the Council of Economic Advisors (1981–1985), chairman of the Cato Institute
    Cato Institute
    The Cato Institute is a libertarian think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1977 by Edward H. Crane, who remains president and CEO, and Charles Koch, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the conglomerate Koch Industries, Inc., the largest privately held...

     (1985–2008), stroke. http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/281445/william-niskanen-1933-2011-benjamin-zycher
  • Jona Senilagakali
    Jona Senilagakali
    Dr Jona Baravilala Senilagakali was a medical doctor and diplomat who was seventh Prime Minister of Fiji. He resigned as Prime Minister on 5 January 2007, but on 8 January he was appointed interim Minister for Health...

    , 81, Fijian physician and diplomat, Prime Minister
    Prime Minister of Fiji
    The Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji is the head of government of Fiji. The Prime Minister was appointed by the President under the terms of the now-suspended 1997 constitution....

     (2006–2007). http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=64112

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  • Leonidas Andrianopoulos
    Leonidas Andrianopoulos
    Leonidas Andrianopoulos was a Greek footballer who played as a striker.-Career:Andrianopoulos played club football for Olympiacos, alongside his four older brothers. Following his death, club president Vaggelis Marinakis described him as a "legend."...

    , 100, Greek footballer (Olympiacos F.C.). http://www.naftemporiki.gr/sports/story?id=2079058 (Greek)
  • Perkins Bass
    Perkins Bass
    Perkins Bass was an American elected official from the state of New Hampshire, including four terms as a U.S. Representative from 1955-63.-Biography:...

    , 99, American politician, U.S. Representative
    United States House of Representatives
    The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...

     from New Hampshire
    United States Congressional Delegations from New Hampshire
    These are tables of congressional delegations from New Hampshire to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.-United States Senate:-United States House of Representatives:- 1789-1793: Three at-large seats:...

     (1955–1963). http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/20111026former_nh_congressman_perkins_bass_dies_at_99/srvc=home&position=recent
  • Shirley Becke
    Shirley Becke
    Shirley Cameron Becke OBE QPM , née Jennings, was a British police officer. She was the fourth and last commander of the London Metropolitan Police's A4 Branch , from 1966 to 1973, and the first woman officer in the United Kingdom to reach Chief Officer rank when she was promoted to Commander in...

    , 94, British police officer, first female to reach chief officer
    Chief police officer
    Chief police officer is a phrase used in the United Kingdom to describe the position held by the most senior police officer in a police force. It refers to either one of the 53 Chief Constables, the Commissioner of the City of London Police or the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. Such...

     rank. http://announce.jpress.co.uk/12221691?s_source=jppo_cho
  • Bert Cueto
    Bert Cueto
    Dagoberto Cueto Concepción was a Cuban pitcher in Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched in seven games for the Minnesota Twins during the 1961 season.-External links:*...

    , 74, Cuban baseball player (Minnesota Twins
    Minnesota Twins
    The Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They play in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. They played in Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981 and the...

    ).
  • Arved Deringer
    Arved Deringer
    Arved Deringer was a German lawyer and politician for the CDU. He was a member of the Bundestag from 1957 and 1969....

    , 98, German lawyer (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP is a global law firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom and a member of the 'Magic Circle' of leading English law firms. It is the second-largest law firm in the world measured by revenues. In 2010-11 it achieved total revenues of £1.14 billion and profits...

    ) and politician. http://www.legalweek.com/legal-week/news/2120137/freshfields-mourns-loss-founder-partner-arved-deringer
  • Sinikka Keskitalo
    Sinikka Keskitalo
    Sinikka Marja-Liisa Keskitalo was a female long-distance runner from Finland. She competed in the women's marathon for her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. Her best result was the 15th place at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California...

    , 60, Finnish Olympic long-distance runner. http://www.hevoskuuri.fi/kestavyysjuoksu/1452-sinikka-keskitalo-on-poissa (Finnish)
  • Wyatt Knight
    Wyatt Knight
    Wyatt Knight was an American actor, best known for his role as Tommy Turner in the Porky's trilogy.-Career:...

    , 56, American actor (Porky's
    Porky's
    Porky's is a 1982 comedy film about the escapades of teenagers at the fictional Angel Beach High School in Florida in 1954. It was released in the United States in 1982, and spawned two sequels: Porky's II: The Next Day and Porky's Revenge! and influenced many writers in the teen film genre...

    ), suicide by gunshot. http://www.myfoxphilly.com/dpps/entertainment/gossip/porkys-actor-knight-commits-suicide-in-hawaii-dpgapx-20111104-to_15805492
  • Héctor López
    Héctor López (boxer)
    Héctor López Colín was a Mexican boxer who was the NABF and WBO NABO Light Welterweight Champion. He also won an Olympic Silver medal for Mexico in the Bantamweight division.-Amateur career:...

    , 44, Mexican boxer, Olympic silver medal-winner (1984
    1984 Summer Olympics
    The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

    ), drug overdose. http://articles.glendalenewspress.com/2011-10-27/sports/tn-gnp-sp-lopez-20111027_1_pepe-reilly-olympic-boxer-junior-welterweight
  • Tom McNeeley
    Tom McNeeley
    Thomas William McNeeley, Jr. was a heavyweight boxer in the 1950s and 1960s. He hailed from Arlington, Massachusetts, and played football for Michigan State University...

    , 74, American boxer, complications from a seizure. http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/tom-mcneeley-ten-count-99724
  • Mohan Raghavan
    Mohan Raghavan
    Mohan Raghavan was a Malayalam film director. He studied at the School of Drama, Thrissur, and in Theatre Arts at Madurai Kamaraj University....

    , 47, Indian Malayalam film director. http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?section=Movies&Id=ENTEN20110186798&keyword=regional&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&nid=144353
  • Bernard Verdcourt
    Bernard Verdcourt
    Bernard Verdcourt was a biologist and taxonomist, most widely known as a botanist and latterly an Honorary Research Fellow at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in London. Prior to coming to Kew in 1964, he was associated with the East African Herbarium for 15 years...

    , 86, British botanist. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/science-obituaries/8860991/Bernard-Verdcourt.html
  • Howard Wolpe
    Howard Wolpe
    Howard Eliot Wolpe III was a seven-term U.S. Representative from Michigan and Presidential Special Envoy to the African Great Lakes Region in the Clinton Administration, where he led the United States delegation to the Arusha and Lusaka peace talks, which aimed to end civil wars in Burundi and the...

    , 71, American politician, U.S. Representative
    United States House of Representatives
    The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...

     from Michigan
    United States Congressional Delegations from Michigan
    This is a complete listing of all historical congressional delegations from Michigan to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.-United States Senate:-Delegates from Michigan Territory:-Members from Michigan:-Notes:...

     (1979–1993). http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2011/10/former_us_congressman_howard_w.html
  • Norrie Woodhall
    Norrie Woodhall
    Norrie Woodhall was an English stage actress and the last surviving member of the Hardy Players, a theatrical group based around the work of poet Thomas Hardy, whom Woodhall knew personally after an encounter in 1924...

    , 105, British stage actress. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-15446080

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  • Reg Alcock
    Reg Alcock
    Reginald B. Alcock, PC was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Winnipeg South in the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2006 and was a cabinet minister in the government of Prime Minister Paul Martin. Alcock was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.-Early life and...

    , 63, Canadian politician, MP
    Canadian House of Commons
    The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...

     for Winnipeg South
    Winnipeg South
    Winnipeg South is a Canadian federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1979, and since 1988. It covers the south of the city of Winnipeg...

     (1993–2006); President of the Treasury Board
    President of the Treasury Board (Canada)
    The position of President of the Treasury Board was created as a ministerial position in the Canadian Cabinet in 1966 when the Treasury Board became a full-fledged department. From 1867 to 1966 the Treasury Board had been part of the Department of Finance....

     (2003–2006), heart attack. http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2011/10/14/mb-reg-alcock-died-winnipeg.html
  • Margaret Draper
    Margaret Draper
    Margaret Ruth Draper was an American actress and international service worker. She was born in 1916, the third of six children born to Delbert Morley Draper and Frances Mary Rogers...

    , 94, American radio actress and disc jockey, natural causes. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118044755
  • Michael Fitzpatrick
    Michael Fitzpatrick (Kildare politician)
    Michael Fitzpatrick was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was elected as Teachta Dála for the Kildare North constituency at the 2007 general election, and served in the Dáil from 2007 to 2011....

    , 69, Irish politician, TD
    Teachta Dála
    A Teachta Dála , usually abbreviated as TD in English, is a member of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas . It is the equivalent of terms such as "Member of Parliament" or "deputy" used in other states. The official translation of the term is "Deputy to the Dáil", though a more literal...

     for Kildare North (2007–2011), motor neurone disease
    Motor neurone disease
    The motor neurone diseases are a group of neurological disorders that selectively affect motor neurones, the cells that control voluntary muscle activity including speaking, walking, breathing, swallowing and general movement of the body. They are generally progressive in nature, and can cause...

    . http://www.rte.ie/news/2011/1014/fitzpatrickm.html
  • Pierangelo Garegnani
    Pierangelo Garegnani
    Pierangelo Garegnani was an Italian economist and professor of the Universitá degli Studi Roma Tre...

    , 81, Italian economist and professor. http://blog-micromega.blogautore.espresso.repubblica.it/2011/10/19/sergio-cesaratto-la-scomparsa-di-un-maestro/ (Italian)
  • Ashawna Hailey
    Ashawna Hailey
    Ashawna Hailey created the HSPICE program which large parts of the worldwide semiconductor industry use to simulate and design silicon chips...

    , 62, American computer scientist. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/mercurynews/obituary.aspx?pid=154225315
  • Adam Hunter
    Adam Hunter (golfer)
    Adam Hunter was a Scottish professional golfer. His achievements included winning the 1995 Portuguese Open. He later became a renowned coach for such golfers as Paul Lawrie.-Career:...

    , 48, Scottish golfer, leukemia. http://www.scotsman.com/sport/golf/paul_lawrie_leads_tributes_for_top_coach_adam_hunter_1_1912068
  • Laura Pollán
    Laura Pollán
    Laura Inés Pollán Toledo was a prominent Cuban opposition leader. Pollan founded the dissident group, Ladies in White, which holds pacific protest marches with the wives and spouses of political prisoners in Cuba to demand their release. The Ladies in White are routinely and violently repressed by...

    , 63, Cuban opposition leader, founder of the Ladies in White
    Ladies in White
    Ladies in White is an opposition movement in Cuba consisting of wives and other female relatives of jailed dissidents. The women protest the imprisonments by attending Mass each Sunday wearing white dresses and then silently walking through the streets dressed in white clothing...

    , cardiorespiratory arrest. http://news.yahoo.com/laura-pollan-founder-cuban-protest-group-dies-004916321.html
  • Gunilla von Post
    Gunilla von Post
    Karin Adele Gunilla von Post Miller, usually Gunilla von Post, was a Swedish aristocrat noted for a book alleging an intimate relationship with John F. Kennedy in the 1950s, titled "Love, Jack", published in 1997...

    , 79, Swedish socialite. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/8870897/Gunilla-von-Post.html
  • Jaladi Raja Rao
    Jaladi Raja Rao
    Jaladi Raja Rao , was a versatile writer, playwright and lyricist in Telugu cinema.-Life:He was born on 9 August 1932 in Gudiwada in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. He was the fourth son of Amrutamma and the late Jaladi Emmanuel, a member of the Krishna District Board and Indian freedom...

    , 79, Indian film lyricist and playwright. http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-15/hyderabad/30282976_1_folk-songs-telugu-film-lyricist
  • Chuck Ruff
    Chuck ruff (musician)
    Chuck Ruff was an American rock drummer well known for his work with Edgar Winter on the popular instrumental "Frankenstein".-Biography:...

    , 60, American drummer (Edgar Winter
    Edgar Winter
    Edgar Holland Winter is an American musician. He is famous for being a multi-instrumentalist. He is a highly skilled keyboardist, saxophonist and percussionist. He often plays an instrument while singing. He was most successful in the 1970s with his band, The Edgar Winter Group, notably with their...

    , Sammy Hagar
    Sammy Hagar
    Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....

    ), after long illness. http://www.rgj.com/article/20111015/ENT/111015013/Chuck-Ruff-Reno-drummer-who-played-Sammy-Hagar-Edgar-Winter-dies-60?odyssey=nav%7Chead

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  • Sheila Allen
    Sheila Allen (English actress)
    Sheila Allen was an English actress, who was best known to the wider public for her role on television as Cassie Manson in Bouquet Of Barbed Wire and its sequel Another Bouquet...

    , 78, British actress (Love Actually
    Love Actually
    Love Actually is a 2003 British romantic comedy film written and directed by Richard Curtis. The screenplay delves into different aspects of love as shown through ten separate stories involving a wide variety of individuals, many of whom are shown to be interlinked as their tales progress...

    ). http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2011/oct/20/sheila-allen
  • Chris Doig
    Chris Doig (opera singer)
    Christopher Keith Doig, CNZM, OBE was a New Zealand opera singer and sports administrator. In 1972 he won New Zealand's Mobil Song Quest and subsequently became principal tenor at the Vienna State Opera...

    , 63, New Zealand opera singer and sports administrator, bowel cancer. http://tvnz.co.nz/entertainment-news/chris-doig-dies-after-cancer-battle-4463529
  • Barbara Kent
    Barbara Kent
    Barbara Kent was a Canadian-born U.S.-based silent film actress. Following the death of Miriam Seegar, she was the last North American actor still alive to have achieved substantial fame during the silent film era as an adult.-Career:Born as Barbara Cloutman in Gadsby, Alberta, to Jullion Curtis...

    , 103, Canadian-born American silent film actress. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/20/movies/barbara-kent-silent-film-star-dies-at-103.html
  • Tufele Liamatua
    Tufele Liamatua
    Tufele Faatoia Liamatua, also spelled Tufele Li'amatua, was an American Samoan politician, businessman and paramount chief...

    , 71, American Samoan politician and paramount chief
    Paramount chief
    A paramount chief is the highest-level traditional chief or political leader in a regional or local polity or country typically administered politically with a chief-based system. This definition is used occasionally in anthropological and archaeological theory to refer to the rulers of multiple...

    , first elected Lieutenant Governor of American Samoa
    Lieutenant Governor of American Samoa
    The government of American Samoa consists of a locally elected governor, lieutenant governor and the American Samoa Fono, which consists of an 18-member Senate and a 21-member House of Representatives. The first popular election for Governor and Lieutenant Governor took place in 1977...

     (1978–1985). http://samoanews.com/viewstory.php?storyid=31192&edition=1318586400&newssection=LocalNews
  • Abdoulaye Seye
    Abdoulaye Seye
    Abdoulaye Seye was a Senegalese sprinter.He competed for France in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 200 metres where he won the bronze medal...

    , 77, Senegalese Olympic bronze medal-winning (1960
    1960 Summer Olympics
    The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held from August 25 to September 11, 1960 in Rome, Italy...

    ) athlete. http://souslemanguier.com/nouvelles/news.asp?id=16&idnews=34108&pays=300 (French)

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  • Franz Jozef Van Beeck
    Franz Jozef Van Beeck
    Frans Jozef Van Beeck or Franz Jozef van Beeck, also known as Joep van Beeck , was a Dutch author and Christian theologian who was also a prominent priest of the Society of Jesus....

    , 81, Dutch author and Christian theologian. http://www.bc.edu/offices/pubaf/news/2011_jun-aug/vanbeecksj_obit.html
  • Heinz Bennent
    Heinz Bennent
    Heinz Bennent was a German actor.Bennent was born in Stolberg, Rhineland, and served in the Luftwaffe during World War II. His career began after the end of World War II in Göttingen. He moved to Switzerland in the 1970s, where he lived until his death at age 90...

    , 90, German actor. http://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/buehne-und-konzert/zum-tod-des-schauspielers-heinz-bennent-tiefe-ist-gar-nicht-noetig-11490810.html (German)
  • Patricia Breslin
    Patricia Breslin
    Patricia Rose Breslin was an American actress known for her guest roles in various television series in the 1950s and 1960s.-Early years:...

    , 80, American actress (The People's Choice
    The People's Choice (TV series)
    The People's Choice is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from 1955 to 1958, primarily sponsored by The Borden Company.It stars Jackie Cooper as Socrates "Sock" Miller, an ex-Marine and New City, California politician with a basset hound named "Cleo", whose thoughts , as she balefully...

    , Peyton Place
    Peyton Place (TV series)
    Peyton Place is an American prime-time soap opera which aired on ABC in half-hour episodes from September 15, 1964 to June 2, 1969.Based upon the 1956 novel of the same name by Grace Metalious, the series was preceded by a 1957 film adaptation. A total of 514 episodes were broadcast, in...

    , The Twilight Zone
    The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)
    The Twilight Zone is an American anthology television series created by Rod Serling, which ran for five seasons on CBS from 1959 to 1964. The series consisted of unrelated episodes depicting paranormal, futuristic, dystopian, or simply disturbing events; each show typically featured a surprising...

    ), wife of Art Modell
    Art Modell
    Arthur B. Modell is an American businessman, entrepreneur and former National Football League team owner. He owned the Cleveland Browns franchise from 1961–1995 and the Baltimore Ravens franchise from 1996–2004. Modell is the grandson of the late Morris Modell who founded the northeast...

    , pancreatitis. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings-20111013,0,2515705.story
  • Joel DiGregorio
    Joel DiGregorio
    William Joel "Taz" DiGregorio was a longtime member and keyboardist for the Charlie Daniels Band. He was self-taught on the keyboards, practicing from tunes by Elvis Presley, Fats Domino, and Little Richard following his attendance at a Ray Charles concert.-Musical career:He fulfilled his goal of...

    , 67, American keyboardist (The Charlie Daniels Band), car crash. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118044425
  • Peter Hammond
    Peter Hammond (actor)
    Peter Hammond Hill was an English actor and television director.He made his film début in Waterloo Road in 1945 and went onto carve a career playing handsome boy next door types throughout the late forties and early fifties most notably as Peter Hawtrey in The Huggetts Trilogy - Here Come the...

    , 87, British actor and television director. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/8837255/Peter-Hammond.html
  • Lowell H. Harrison
    Lowell H. Harrison
    Lowell Hayes Harrison was an American historian specializing in Kentucky. Harrison graduated from College High . He received a B.A. from Western Kentucky University in 1946, then enrolled at New York University where he earned an M.A. in 1947 and a PhD in 1951, both in history...

    , 88, American historian. http://www.jvpfh.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=1283966&fh_id=12637
  • János Herskó
    János Herskó
    János Herskó was a Hungarian film director and actor. He appeared in 15 films between 1963 and 2006. He also directed nine films between 1948 and 1990.-External links:...

    , 85, Hungarian film director and actor. http://hvg.hu/kultura/20111013_hersko_janos_filmrendezo (Hungarian)
  • Paul Leka
    Paul Leka
    Paul Leka was an American songwriter, pianist, arranger, and orchestrator, most notable for his writing associations with the 1960s hits "Green Tambourine" and "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye", the latter of which has become a standard song at sporting events.-Life and career:Born in Bridgeport,...

    , 68, American pianist, arranger and songwriter ("Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye
    Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye
    "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" is a song written and recorded by Paul Leka, Gary DeCarlo and Dale Frashuer, attributed to a then-fictitious band they named "Steam". It was released under the Mercury subsidiary label Fontana and became a number one pop single on the Billboard Hot 100 in late 1969,...

    ", "Green Tambourine
    Green Tambourine
    "Green Tambourine" was the primary hit by the 1960s Ohio-based rock group The Lemon Pipers, as well as the title track to their debut-album Green Tambourine. The song has been credited as being the first bubblegum pop chart-topper. Released towards the end of 1967, it peaked at number one on the U.S...

    "). http://thedeadrockstarsclub.com/2011b.html
  • Vic Miles
    Vic Miles
    Victor Miles Levy, Jr. , known professionally as Vic Miles, was an American reporter and news anchor for WCBS-TV from 1971 until his retirement in 1995. Educated at City College of New York, he served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War...

    , 79, American reporter and news anchor. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/15/nyregion/vic-miles-reporter-and-anchor-on-wcbs-tv-dies-at-79.html?ref=deathsobituaries
  • Lewis Mills
    Lewis Mills
    Lewis Benson Mills was the head men's basketball coach at the University of Richmond from 1963–1974 and athletic director at Virginia Commonwealth University from 1974-1986. In college, Mills was a point guard for the Virginia Tech Hokies and served as captain in his senior year. He was inducted...

    , 74, American college basketball coach (University of Richmond
    Richmond Spiders men's basketball
    The Richmond Spiders men's basketball team represents the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia and currently competes in the Atlantic 10 Conference...

    ) and athletic director. http://www2.timesdispatch.com/sports/2011/oct/13/tdsport05-former-ur-coach-vcu-athletic-director-le-ar-1379717/
  • Dennis Ritchie
    Dennis Ritchie
    Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie , was an American computer scientist who "helped shape the digital era." He created the C programming language and, with long-time colleague Ken Thompson, the UNIX operating system...

    , 70, American computer scientist, developer of C programming language
    C (programming language)
    C is a general-purpose computer programming language developed between 1969 and 1973 by Dennis Ritchie at the Bell Telephone Laboratories for use with the Unix operating system....

    . http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/14/technology/dennis-ritchie-programming-trailblazer-dies-at-70.html (body discovered on this date)
  • Dick Thornett
    Dick Thornett
    Richard Norman "Dick" Thornett was one of five Australians to have represented their country in three sports...

    , 71, Australian triple international sportsman (water polo
    Water polo
    Water polo is a team water sport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores more goals. Game play involves swimming, treading water , players passing the ball while being defended by opponents, and scoring by throwing into a...

    , rugby union
    Rugby union
    Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

     and rugby league
    Rugby league
    Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...

    ), heart disease. http://www.theleader.com.au/news/local/news/general/sporting-legend-thornett-dies/2321818.aspx
  • Martin White
    Martin White (hurler)
    Martin White was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.White made his first appearance for the team during the 1931 championship and became a regular member of the team until his retirement following the conclusion of the 1938 championship...

    , 102, Irish hurler. http://www.irishtimes.com/sports/gaa/2011/1013/1224305740076.html
  • Winstone Zulu
    Winstone Zulu
    Winstone Zulu was a Zambian HIV and tuberculosis activist. Zulu, who became the first Zambian to publicly acknowledge his HIV status in 1990, was considered one of the world's leading HIV and AIDS activists. At the time, people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS faced widespread discrimination in Zambia.Zulu...

    , Zambian AIDS and tuberculosis activist. http://www.daily-mail.co.zm/index.php/politics/1078-winstone-zulu-dies

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  • Ray Aghayan
    Ray Aghayan
    Gorgen Ray Aghayan was a costume designer in the United States film industry. He won an Emmy Award in 1967 with his partner Bob Mackie for his work in Alice Through the Looking Glass...

    , 83, Iranian-born American costume designer (Funny Lady
    Funny Lady
    Funny Lady is a 1975 film starring Barbra Streisand, James Caan, Omar Sharif, Roddy McDowall, and Ben Vereen.A sequel to the 1968 film Funny Girl, it is a highly fictionalized account of the later life and career of comedienne Fanny Brice and her marriage to songwriter and empresario Billy Rose...

    , Doctor Dolittle
    Doctor Dolittle (film)
    Doctor Dolittle is a 1967 American musical film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley and Richard Attenborough. It's adapted by Leslie Bricusse from the novel series by Hugh Lofting, primarily The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, The Story of Doctor...

    ). http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ray-aghayan-20111014,0,4050648.story
  • Milton Castellanos Everardo
    Milton Castellanos Everardo
    Milton Castellanos Everardo was a Mexican politician and lawyer. He served as the Governor of Baja California from 1971 to 1977. He also served as the President of the Chamber of Deputies Directive Board for a brief period in 1951.-Early life:Castellanos was born in Copainalá, Chiapas, on March...

    , 91, Mexican politician, President of Chamber of Deputies
    Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
    The Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of the Congress of the Union, Mexico's bicameral legislature. The structure and responsibilities of both chambers of Congress are defined in Articles 50 to 70 of the current constitution.-Composition:The Chamber of Deputies is composed of one federal...

     (1951), Governor of Baja California
    Governor of Baja California
    The Governor of Baja California represents the executive branch of the government of the state of Baja California, Mexico, per the state's constitution. The official title is "Free and Sovereign State of Baja California" , and the position is democratically elected for a period of 6 years, and is...

     (1971–1977). http://ed.editorialkino.com.mx/impreso/Tijuana/101111/11-10-2011_TIJ_01A.pdf (Spanish)
  • Alan Fudge
    Alan Fudge
    Alan Fudge , was an American actor known for being part of the cast of four television programs: Man from Atlantis, Eischied, Paper Dolls, and Bodies of Evidence, along with a recurring role on 7th Heaven.Fudge was born in Wichita, Kansas...

    , 67, American actor (7th Heaven
    7th Heaven
    7th Heaven is an American family drama television series, created and produced by Brenda Hampton. The series premiered on August 26, 1996, on the WB, the first time that the network aired Monday night programming, and was originally broadcast from August 26, 1996 to May 13, 2007...

    , Matlock
    Matlock (TV series)
    Matlock is an American television legal drama, starring Andy Griffith in the title role of attorney Ben Matlock. The show originally aired from September 23, 1986 to May 8, 1992 on NBC, where it replaced The A-Team, then from November 5, 1992 until May 7, 1995 on ABC.The show's format was similar...

    , Hawaii 5-O), lung and liver cancer. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118045786
  • Shikan Nakamura VII
    Shikan Nakamura VII
    was a Japanese kabuki performer noted for his onnagata roles. His real name Nakamura Eijirô, in 1967 Nakamura became the seventh person to adopt the Nakamura Shikan name. In 1996 he became recognized as a Living National Treasures of Japan, and in 2006 he became a Person of Cultural Merit....

    , 83, Japanese kabuki
    Kabuki
    is classical Japanese dance-drama. Kabuki theatre is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers.The individual kanji characters, from left to right, mean sing , dance , and skill...

     performer, Living National Treasure. http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20111011a7.html
  • Uno Röndahl
    Uno Röndahl
    Uno Röndahl, police officer and author, was born in 1924 in Näsum in Göinge. He died 10 October 2011. Uno Röndahl’s writings centered on the Scanian history and especially the war events taking place in the province of Skåne and in particular in the border areas between contemporary Danish...

    , 87, Swedish author. http://www.navne.dk/12085817?s_source=dk_bbm (Danish)
  • Albert Rosellini
    Albert Rosellini
    Albert Dean Rosellini was the 15th Governor of the state of Washington for two terms, from 1957 to 1965, and was the first Italian American, Roman Catholic governor elected west of the Mississippi River...

    , 101, American politician, Governor of Washington (1957–1965), complications from pneumonia. http://www.seattlepi.com/local/article/Former-Gov-Rosellini-dies-at-101-2211416.php
  • Jagjit Singh, 70, Indian musician, brain haemorrhage. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Ghazal-maestro-Jagjit-Singh-passes-away/articleshow/10297844.cms
  • Otto Tausig, 89, Austrian writer, director and actor. http://wien.orf.at/news/stories/2504997/ (German)

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  • Kei Aoyama
    Kei Aoyama
    was a Japanese manga artist who committed suicide in October 2011 . He is known for works involving teenaged boys and girls. The last comic he was working on before his suicide, Yoiko no Mokushiroku, was about religion and cult.-Serialization:* Swweeet * Strobe light was a Japanese manga artist...

    , 32, Japanese mangaka
    Mangaka
    is the Japanese word for a comic artist or cartoonist. Outside of Japan, manga usually refers to a Japanese comic book and mangaka refers to the author of the manga, who is usually Japanese...

    , suicide by hanging. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com.au/news/2011-10-12/manga-creator-kei-aoyama-passes-away-at-32
  • Ray Aranha
    Ray Aranha
    Ray Aranha was an American actor, playwright, and stage director.-Career:Born in Miami, Florida, Aranha appeared in and written numerous stage productions. In 1974, he won a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Playwright for My Sister, My Sister...

    , 72, American actor (Dead Man Walking
    Dead Man Walking (film)
    Dead Man Walking is a 1995 American drama film directed by Tim Robbins, who adapted the screenplay from the non-fiction book of the same name...

    , Die Hard with a Vengeance, Married People
    Married People
    Married People is an American television situation comedy that aired on ABC as part of its 1990-91 schedule.-Synopsis:The series follows three couples in different stages of their relationships who lived in the same building in New York City...

    ). http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/stamfordadvocate/obituary.aspx?n=Ray-Aranha&pid=154175541
  • Robert Boochever
    Robert Boochever
    Robert Boochever was a United States federal judge and a Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court.Born in New York City, New York, Boochever received a B.A. from Cornell University in 1939, where he was a member of the Quill and Dagger society, and an LL.D. from Cornell Law School in 1941...

    , 94, American federal judge. http://online.wsj.com/article/APab5be91acab545afa3ee36f5b4ae1c78.html
  • Bill Brown
    Bill Brown (radio personality)
    Bill Brown was a long time air personality on the "oldies" radio station WCBS-FM in New York City. For most of his tenure there he aired at midday on the station. Brown also did many voiceovers on commercials airing on that and other New York City radio and television stations.-Early career:Brown...

    , 69, American disc jockey (WCBS-FM
    WCBS-FM
    WCBS-FM is a CBS-owned radio station in New York City. The station's studios are in the combined CBS Radio facility at 345 Hudson Street in Manhattan, and its transmitter is located on the Empire State Building....

    ). http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/longtime-wcbs-fm-midday-jock-consummate-pro-bill-brown-dies-at-69_b44658
  • Rob Buckman
    Rob Buckman
    Robert Alexander Amiel "Rob" Buckman was a British-Canadian doctor of medicine, comedian and author, and president of the Humanist Association of Canada...

    , 63, British-born Canadian oncologist and comedian. http://www.thestar.com/news/article/1067533--dr-robert-buckman-renowned-oncologist-comedian-and-star-columnist-dead-at-63
  • Antonis Christeas
    Antonis Christeas
    Antonis Christeas was a Greek professional basketball player of the 1950s and 1960s era.He was a key member of the Panellinios and won 2 Greek championships . He also played for AEK Athens and won 6 Greek championships . He also won the European Cup Winners' Cup on April 4, 1968...

    , 74, Greek basketball player (AEK Athens) and coach. http://www.naftemporiki.gr/news/cstory.asp?id=2070915 (Greek)
  • Chauncey Hardy
    Chauncey Hardy
    Chauncey Hardy was an American professional basketball player. He played for CSS Giurgiu in the Divizia A, the top-tier professional basketball league of Romania. He died on October 9, 2011 in the Romanian city of Giurgiu, where he was severely beaten in a nightclub following an altercation with a...

    , 23, American basketball player, heart attack following beating. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20111009/bko-romania-hardy-killed/)
  • Pavel Karelin
    Pavel Karelin
    Pavel Vladimirovich Karelin was a Russian ski jumper from Nizhny Novgorod who competed from 2004 until his death in 2011. He made his World Cup debut on 30 November 2007, finishing 8th in team large hill event at Kuusamo, Finland...

    , 21, Russian ski jumper, traffic accident. http://www.interfax.ru/sport/news.asp?id=211341 (Russian)
  • Mark Kingston
    Mark Kingston
    Mark Kingston was an English actor who made many television and stage appearances over his 50 year career....

    , 77, British actor. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/8851392/Mark-Kingston.html
  • Jakkampudi Rammohan Rao
    Jakkampudi Rammohan Rao
    Jakkampudi Rammohan Rao was a three-term member of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh for Kadiyam constituency and State Minister of Roads and Buildings.-Reference:...

    , Indian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh. http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=737806
  • Manuel Prado Perez-Rosas
    Manuel Prado Perez-Rosas
    Manuel Prado Perez-Rosas, S.J. was a Peruvian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.Perez-Rosas was born in Lima, Peru. ordained a Jesuit priest on 13 July 1956. He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Chachapoyasl on 7 September 1970, and ordained a month later. He was later named Archbishop of...

    , 88, Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Trujillo (1976–1999). http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bprpr.html
  • James Worrall
    James Worrall
    James "Jim" Worrall, was a Canadian lawyer, Olympic track and field athlete, and sports administrator.Born in Bury, Lancashire, England, Worrall emigrated to Montreal, Quebec in 1922. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from McGill University in 1935...

    , 97, Canadian Olympic athlete (1936
    1936 Summer Olympics
    The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...

    ) and administrator. http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=oly&id=7083774

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  • Diane Cilento
    Diane Cilento
    Diane Cilento was an Australian theatre and film actress and author.-Biography:Cilento's parents, Sir Raphael Cilento and Lady Phyllis Cilento, were both distinguished medical practitioners....

    , 78, Australian actress (Tom Jones
    Tom Jones (film)
    Tom Jones is a 1963 British adventure comedy film, an adaptation of Henry Fielding's classic novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling , starring Albert Finney as the titular hero. It was one of the most critically acclaimed and popular comedies of its time, winning four Academy Awards...

    , The Wicker Man), cancer. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-07/diane-cilento-dies/3340782
  • William S. Dietrich II
    William S. Dietrich II
    William S. Dietrich II was the successful industrialist who grew Dietrich Industries and late in life made two of the largest charitable contributions to the University of Pittsburgh, Thiel College and Carnegie Mellon University.- Philanthropy :On September 7, 2011 Carnegie Mellon University...

    , 73, American industrialist and philanthropist. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11281/1180650-122-0.stm
  • Mathur Krishnamurthy
    Mathur Krishnamurthy
    Mathur Krishnamurthy was a Kannada writer and former Director of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bangalore. He was also instrumental in establishing the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in London. He was a Padma Shri awardee. He died on the 6th of October 2011 at the age of 82....

    , 82, Indian arts patron. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/mathoor-krishnamurti-champion-of-indian-arts-in-britain-6256851.html
  • Daniel Lind Lagerlöf
    Daniel Lind Lagerlöf
    Daniel Lind Lagerlöf is a Swedish director, screenwriter and producer.He is missing since 6 October 2011. He probably fell in the water at the steep cliffs of the Tjurpannans nature reserve outside Tanumshede in Bohuslän, during preparations for the filming of Camilla Läckberg's Fjällbackamorden -...

    , 42, Swedish director, presumed drowned. http://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/article13750407.ab (Swedish)
  • Marilyn Nash
    Marilyn Nash
    Marilyn Nash was an American actress and casting director. She was best known for starring in the 1947 Charlie Chaplin film, Monsieur Verdoux....

    , 84, American actress (Monsieur Verdoux
    Monsieur Verdoux
    Monsieur Verdoux is a 1947 black comedy film directed by and starring Charles Chaplin. The supporting cast includes Martha Raye, William Frawley, and Marilyn Nash.-Plot:...

    , Unknown World
    Unknown World
    Unknown World is a 1951 independent, science fiction, adventure film, directed by Terry O. Morse and starring Bruce Kellogg, Marilyn Nash, Jim Bannon and Otto Waldis...

    ). http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/marilyn-nash-dead-charles-chaplin-monsieur-verdoux-leading-lady/
  • Birgit Rosengren
    Birgit Rosengren
    Birgit Rosengren was a Swedish film actress most active from the 1930s to the early 1960s.Rosengren made her film debut in 1934's Flickorna från Gamla Sta'n, directed by Schamyl Bauman. She was widowed twice. Her first husband was actor and film director Elof Ahrle, who died in 1965. Her second...

    , 98, Swedish actress. http://www.expressen.se/nyheter/1.2584654/birgit-rosengren-dod (Swedish)
  • Neil Street
    Neil Street
    Neil Street, OAM was an international motorcycle speedway rider, manager and engineer, who first came to Britain in 1952 to ride for the Exeter Falcons. Street was born in Melbourne, Australia....

    , 80, Australian speedway rider. http://www.speedwaygb.co/news.php?extend.13463.1
  • Phil Walker
    Phil Walker (journalist)
    Philip Andrew Geoffrey Walker was a British former newspaper editor.Walker grew up in Cardiff, where he attended Howardian High School. He entered journalism in 1962, working for the South Wales Echo, then in 1964 moved to London to work for the Daily Sketch. In 1966, he joined the Reading...

    , 67, British newspaper editor. http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2011/oct/10/dailystar-daily-mirror

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  • Doris Belack, 85, American actress (Law & Order
    Law & Order
    Law & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series, created by Dick Wolf and part of the Law & Order franchise. It aired on NBC, and in syndication on various cable networks. Law & Order premiered on September 13, 1990, and completed its 20th and final season on May 24,...

    , One Life to Live
    One Life to Live
    One Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...

    , Tootsie
    Tootsie
    Tootsie is a 1982 American comedy film that tells the story of a talented but volatile actor whose reputation for being difficult forces him to go to extreme lengths to land a job. The movie stars Dustin Hoffman and Jessica Lange, with a supporting cast that includes Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman,...

    ), natural causes. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118044050
  • Yelena Chernykh
    Yelena Chernykh
    Yelena Chernykh was a Russian theatre actress. She has been called "хрупкая красавица и вместе с тем необычайно выносливая актриса" ....

    , 32, Russian actress, traffic collision. http://34auto.ru/advice/442569.html (Russian)
  • Ruth Currier
    Ruth Currier
    Ruth Currier was an American dancer, choreographer, and dance teacher. She was a principal dancer with the José Limón Dance Company from the late 1940s into the 1960s. She later served as that company's director following Mr. Limón’s death from 1972-1978...

    , 85, American dancer, choreographer and dance teacher. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/12/arts/dance/ruth-currier-principal-dancer-with-jose-limon-dies-at-85.html?_r=1&ref=deathsobituaries
  • Vittorio Curtoni
    Vittorio Curtoni
    Vittorio Curtoni was an Italian science fiction writer and translator.-Biography:Curtoni was born at San Pietro in Cerro, in the province of Piacenza, and entered the Italian science fiction world at a very young age. In 1970 he was co-editor of Galassia, a series publishing science fiction novels...

    , 61, Italian science fiction writer and translator. http://www.piacenzasera.it/libri/lultimo-saluto-laico-a-curtoni-ciao-intellettuale-umile.jspurl?IdC=1146&IdS=1444&tipo_padre=0&tipo_cliccato=0&id_prodotto=12506&css= (Italian)
  • Kenneth H. Dahlberg
    Kenneth H. Dahlberg
    Kenneth Harry Dahlberg was an American businessman and highly decorated World War II fighter ace.-Early life:...

    , 94, American businessman and World War II fighter ace, natural causes. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/09/us/kenneth-h-dahlberg-watergate-figure-and-wwii-ace-dies-at-94.html
  • Ralph Hodgin
    Ralph Hodgin
    Elmer Ralph Hodgin , was an outfielder/third baseman who played in Major League Baseball between and . He batted left-handed and threw right-handed...

    , 96, American baseball player (Boston Bees
    Atlanta Braves
    The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997....

    , Chicago White Sox
    Chicago White Sox
    The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans...

    ). http://www.thetimesnews.com/sports/league-48359-sox-hit.html
  • Hanan Porat
    Hanan Porat
    -External links:...

    , 67, Israeli rabbi, educator and politician, cancer. http://www.knesset.gov.il/mk/eng/mk_eng.asp?mk_individual_id_t=99
  • Shmuel Shilo
    Shmuel Shilo
    -Biography:Shmuel Shilo was born in Lutsk, Poland. He was a prisoner in a Nazi labor camp before escaping and hiding in the forests amongst partisans. After reuniting with his sister, in 1946 the two made their way to Palestine. He was a member of Palmach and was a founding member of Kibbutz...

    , 81, Israeli actor and director, cancer. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4131844,00.html
  • Muzaffer Tema
    Muzaffer Tema
    - External links :*...

    , 92, Turkish actor. http://www.turkiyegazetesi.com.tr/haberdetay.aspx?NewsID=796872 (Turkish)
  • Géza Tóth
    Géza Tóth (weightlifter)
    Géza Tóth was a Hungarian weightlifter. He won a silver medal in the Men's Light-Heavyweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , 79, Hungarian Olympic silver medal-winning (1964
    1964 Summer Olympics
    The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...

    ) weightlifter. http://www.iwf.net/news/latest_news.php

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