Deaths in June 2018

The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2018.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

June 2018

1

• Rudolf Beerbohm, 76, German Olympic equestrian.
• Poldy Bird, 76, Argentine writer.
• Jean-Claude Boulard, 75, French politician, Mayor of Le Mans (since 2001), Senator (2014–2017), and Deputy (1988–1993, 1997–2002).
• Dhiraj Choudhury, 82, Indian painter.
• Eddy Clearwater, 83, American blues singer and guitarist, heart failure.
• Bob Clotworthy, 87, American Hall of Fame diver, Olympic champion (1956) and bronze medalist (1952).
• Jill Ker Conway, 83, Australian-American academic and author, President of Smith College (1975–1985).
• Giovanni Di Veroli, 85, Italian footballer.
• Walter Eich, 93, Swiss footballer (Young Boys, national team).
• Giancarlo Ghirardi, 82, Italian physicist, heart attack.
• Egon Hoegen, 89, German voice actor.
• Hilmar Hoffmann, 92, German film and culture academic.
• Shakuntala Karandikar, 86, Indian biographer, essayist and philanthropist.
• Maria Martika, 86, Greek actress.
• Andrew Massey, 72, British-born American conductor, cancer.
• Sam Moore, 88, American Bible publisher.
• Malcolm Morley, 86, English painter.
• Rouzan al-Najjar, 21, Palestinian nurse, shot.
• John Julius Norwich, 88, British historian, travel writer and television personality.
• Alejandro Peñaranda, 24, Colombian footballer, shot.
• Carlo Peretti, 88, Italian water polo player, Olympic bronze medallist (1952).
• William Edward Phipps, 96, American actor (Cinderella, The War of the Worlds, Five), complications from lung cancer.
• Kostas Polychroniou, 81, Greek football player and manager (Olympiacos F.C., national team).
• Lutz Pyritz, 60, German horse racing trainer and jockey.
• Rockin' Rebel, 52, American professional wrestler (ECW, MEWF, CZW), suicide by gunshot.
• Sinan Sakić, 61, Serbian turbo-folk singer.
• Sanusi, 85, Indonesian Olympic cyclist (1960).
• Michael Andrew Screech, 92, British Renaissance scholar.
• René Séjourné, 88, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Saint-Flour (1990–2006).
• Fred Van Dusen, 80, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies).

2

• Mary Baumgartner, 87, American baseball player (AAGPBL).
• Joe Berinson, 86, Australian politician, MHR for Perth (1969–1975), Minister for the Environment and Energy (1975), Attorney-General of Western Australia (1983–1993).
• Steven Allan Boggs, 72, American physicist, brain cancer.
• Paul D. Boyer, 99, American biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (1997).
• Monte Hill Davis, 86, American classical pianist.
• Sir Desmond de Silva, 78, British lawyer.
• André Desvages, 74, French Olympic racing cyclist (1964).
• Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 89, Austrian ethologist.
• William J. Flynn, 91, American businessman and peace activist.
• Vida Ghahremani, 82, Iranian actress and producer.
• Joel Grossman, 81, American political scientist, cancer.
• Bruce Kison, 68, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, California Angels) and coach (Kansas City Royals), cancer.
• Álvaro Lapuerta, 90, Spanish politician and prosecutor, member of Francoist Courts (1967–1977) and Deputy (1977–2004), complications from dementia.
• Roger A. Madigan, 88, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1977–1984) and Senate (1985–2008).
• Fernando Mazariegos, 80, Guatemalan chemist and inventor, Order of the Quetzal (2017), cardiac arrest.
• Nick Meglin, 82, American magazine editor (Mad), heart attack.
• Peter Milner, 98, British-Canadian neuroscientist.
• Tony Morphett, 80, Australian screenwriter (Blue Heelers, Water Rats), heart attack.
• John Ritchie, 70, Scottish football player (Brechin City, Bradford City, Cowdenbeath) and manager.
• Irving Sandler, 92, American art critic, cancer.
• William Simmons, 79, American anthropologist.
• C. C. Torbert Jr., 88, American jurist, Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court (1977–1989).
• Bernard E. Trainor, 89, American journalist and Marine Corps general.
• Emil Wolf, 95, Czech-born American physicist.

3

• Mustapha Akanbi, 85, Nigerian jurist, head of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (2000–2005).
• Doug Altman, 69, British statistician, bowel cancer.
• Alessandra Appiano, 59, Italian writer and journalist, suicide.
• Robert Brylewski, 57, Polish singer-songwriter (Armia, Brygada Kryzys, Izrael), injuries sustained from an assault.
• Frank Carlucci, 87, American politician, Secretary of Defense (1987–1989), National Security Advisor (1986–1987), complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Pamela Ann Davy, 84, Australian actress (Doctor Who, The Avengers, Amsterdam Affair).
• Robert Forhan, 82, Canadian Olympic ice hockey player (1960) and politician, Mayor of Newmarket, Ontario (1971–1978).
• Jerry Hopkins, 82, American journalist (Rolling Stone) and biographer (Elvis Presley, Jim Morrison).
• Jek Yeun Thong, 87, Singaporean politician.
• Johnnie Keyes, 78, American pornographic actor (Behind the Green Door), stroke.
• Dadaji Ramaji Khobragade, 79, Indian farmer-scientist.
• Don McComb, 84, American football player (Boston Patriots).
• Kent McCray, 89, American television producer (Little House on the Prairie, Bonanza).
• Leonid Nevedomsky, 78, Soviet-Russian actor (The Blue Bird, Monologue, Deadly Force), People's Artist of Russia.
• Miguel Obando y Bravo, 92, Nicaraguan Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Managua (1970–2005), heart attack.
• Sir John Thomson, 91, British diplomat, High Commissioner to India (1977–1982), Permanent Representative to the United Nations (1982–1987).
• Mario Toros, 95, Italian politician, Deputy (1958–1972) and Senator (1972–1987).
• Gilbert Trausch, 86, Luxembourgian historian.
• Georg von Tiesenhausen, 104, German rocket scientist (Operation Paperclip, Lunar Roving Vehicle).
• Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne, 99, Russian-born American author.

4

• Curt Andersson, 80, Finnish Olympic sport shooter.
• Ron Barton, 85, English boxer.
• Michael J. Belton, 83, American astronomer.
• Joyce Blackham, 84, English operatic mezzo-soprano.
• Seán Calleary, 86, Irish politician, TD (1973–1992).
• Dwight Clark, 61, American football player (San Francisco 49ers), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Jeffrey Coy, 66, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1983–2004).
• Aleksey Desyatchikov, 85, Soviet Olympic athlete (1960).
• Norman Edge, 84, American jazz double-bassist.
• Robert L. Folk, 92, American geologist.
• Mary Jane Fonder, 75, American convicted murderer, cardiac arrest.
• Georgann Johnson, 91, American actress (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Murphy's Romance, Shoot the Moon).
• Steve Kline, 70, American baseball player (New York Yankees).
• Canel Konvur, 78, Turkish Olympic high jumper (1960).
• J. B. Munro, 81, New Zealand politician and disability advocate, MP for Invercargill (1972–1975).
• C. M. Newton, 88, American Hall of Fame college basketball coach (Alabama Crimson Tide, Vanderbilt Commodores) and administrator (Kentucky Wildcats).
• Dragan Nikolić, 61, Bosnian Serb war criminal.
• Jalal Mansur Nuriddin, 73, American poet and spoken word musician (The Last Poets), cancer.
• Marc Ogeret, 86, French singer.
• Harold Poynton, 82, English rugby league footballer (national team, Yorkshire, Wakefield Trinity).
• Ahmed Said, 92, Egyptian radio broadcaster (Voice of the Arabs).
• Abhimanyu Unnuth, 80, Mauritian writer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Chris Weller, 78, English footballer (Yeovil Yown).
• Gareth Williams, 76, Welsh footballer (Cardiff City, Bolton Wanderers, Bury).

5

• Yoshiaki Arata, 94, Japanese physicist.
• Ira Berlin, 77, American historian, complications from multiple myeloma.
• Jānis Bojārs, 62, Latvian shot putter, European championship silver medalist (1982).
• Frank Bresee, 93, American radio actor and historian.
• Brian Browne, 81, Canadian jazz pianist, lung and tracheal cancer.
• Pierre Carniti, 81, Italian trade unionist and politician, Senator (1992–1994).
• Bruce Coulter, 90, Canadian football player and coach (Montreal Alouettes, Bishop's Gaiters).
• Kay de Villiers, 90, South African neurosurgeon.
• Denman, 18, British racehorse, Cheltenham Gold Cup winner (2008).
• Daša Drndić, 71, Croatian radio playwright (Radio Belgrade) and author, cancer.
• Feng Ting-kuo, 67, Taiwanese politician, Taipei City Councilor (1985–1988), member of the National Assembly (1992–1996) and Legislative Yuan (1996–2008), cardiac arrest.
• A. J. Holloway, 79, American politician, Mayor of Biloxi, Mississippi (1993–2015).
• Hema Nalin Karunaratne, 54, Sri Lankan journalist, intra-ventricular haemorrhage.
• Karl Fritz Lauer, 80, Romanian-German scientist.
• Geoff Mason, 88, Australian football player (Melbourne).
• Stacy Phillips, 73, American resophonic guitarist and fiddler.
• Pedyr Prior, 65, British Cornish nationalist politician, Chairman of Mebyon Kernow (1985–1986), complications from prostate cancer and pulmonary fibrosis.
• Darbara Singh, 57, Indian serial killer.
• Kate Spade, 55, American fashion designer (Kate Spade New York), suicide by hanging.
• David Spiller, 75, British pop artist.
• Chuck Taylor, 76, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Montreal Expos).
• Harry Walker, 103, English rugby union player (Coventry).

6

• Tinus Bosselaar, 82, Dutch footballer (Sparta, Feyenoord, national team).
• Jacques De Brouwere, 80, Belgian Olympic sailor.
• Luigi Campanella, 99, Italian Olympic wrestler (1948).
• Scribner Fauver, 87, American politician.
• Mike Hammond, 72, Australian football player (Richmond).
• Teddy Johnson, 98, English singer (Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson).
• Ümit Kayıhan, 64, Turkish football player and manager.
• George N. Leighton, 105, American judge (U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois), pneumonia.
• Mateja Matevski, 89, Macedonian poet.
• David McFadden, 77, Canadian poet and travel writer.
• Kira Muratova, 83, Ukrainian film director, screenwriter and actress.
• Alan O'Neill, 47, Irish actor (Sons of Anarchy, Rebel Heart, Fair City), complications from head trauma.
• Larry Owen, 63, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals).
• Monique Papon, 83, French politician, Senator (2001–2011) and Deputy (1986–1997) for Loire-Atlantique.
• Ralph Santolla, 51, American metal guitarist (Deicide, Obituary, Iced Earth), heart attack.
• Red Schoendienst, 95, American Hall of Fame baseball player, manager, and coach (St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, Milwaukee Braves).
• Åke Wärnström, 92, Swedish Olympic boxer (1952).
• H. H. Wieder, 99, Romanian-born American physicist.
• Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx, 102, British poet, spouse of the prime minister (1964–1970, 1974–1976), stroke.
• Ian Wrigley, 95, Australian Olympic sports shooter.
• Franz M. Wuketits, 62, Austrian biologist and epistemologist.

7

• Philippe de Baleine, 96, French author.
• Rasool Bux Palijo, 88, Pakistani politician, scholar and writer, founder of Awami Tahreek.
• Al Capps, 79, American record producer, arranger and composer.
• David Douglas Duncan, 102, American photojournalist.
• Minken Fosheim, 62, Norwegian actress (Karl & Co, Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen) and children's author, pancreatic cancer.
• Fu Da-ren, 85, Taiwanese sports broadcaster, assisted suicide.
• Geoff Gunney, 84, English rugby league player and coach (Hunslet).
• Arie den Hartog, 77, Dutch road bicycle racer.
• Amos Jordan, 96, American scholar and military officer.
• José Marfil Peralta, 97, Spanish WWII soldier and Holocaust survivor.
• Arthur Marshall, 83, Australian politician and tennis player, member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly (1993–2005).
• Francis Smerecki, 68, French football player (Limoges) and manager (Guingamp, national youth team).
• Peter Stringfellow, 77, English businessman and nightclub owner, cancer.
• Viktor Tolmachev, 83, Russian airplane designer and engineer (Antonov).
• Gena Turgel, 95, Polish author, Holocaust survivor and educator.
• Cliff van Blerk, 79, Australian footballer.
• Michaele Vollbracht, 70, American fashion designer, esophageal cancer.
• Oulton Wade, Baron Wade of Chorlton, 85, British politician, member of the House of Lords (1990–2016).
• Sir Neil Waters, 87, New Zealand chemist and university administrator, vice-chancellor of Massey University (1983–1995).
• Stefan Weber, 71, Austrian singer.
• Yao Baoqian, 93, Chinese People's Liberation Army officer, commander of the 24th Group Army.

8

• Ibrahim Abiriga, 62, Ugandan politician and military officer, shot.
• Per Ahlmark, 79, Swedish politician and writer, Deputy Prime Minister (1976–1978) and leader of the Liberal People's Party (1975–1978).
• Helen Chatfield Black, 94, American conservationist.
• Jack Borotsik, 68, Canadian ice hockey player (St. Louis Blues).
• Gérard Boulanger, 69, French lawyer and politician, cancer.
• Anthony Bourdain, 61, American chef, author and television host (No Reservations, Parts Unknown, The Layover), four-time Emmy winner, suicide by hanging.
• Vin Bruce, 86, American Cajun musician.
• Maria Bueno, 78, Brazilian tennis player, Wimbledon winner (1959, 1960, 1964), mouth cancer.
• Mark Buntzman, 68, American film director and screenwriter (Exterminator 2).
• Freddy Eugen, 77, Danish racing cyclist.
• Eunice Gayson, 90, British actress (Dr. No, From Russia with Love, The Revenge of Frankenstein).
• Mark "Monk" Hubbard, 47, American skateboarder.
• Danny Kirwan, 68, British Hall of Fame guitarist (Fleetwood Mac, Tramp), pneumonia.
• Pat Lally, 92, Scottish politician, Lord Provost of Glasgow (1996–1999).
• Liu Jianfu, 100, Chinese politician, police chief and vice mayor of Beijing.
• Liu Yichang, 99, Hong Kong novelist, editor and publisher, a founder of Hong Kong's modern literature.
• Jutta Nardenbach, 49, German footballer.
• Thodoros Papadimitriou, 87, Greek sculptor.
• Janko Pleterski, 95, Slovenian historian, politician and diplomat.
• Gino Santercole, 77, Italian singer and songwriter, heart attack.
• Leo Sarkisian, 97, American musicologist and broadcaster.
• Henry Sharratt, 82, English rugby league player.
• Theodore J. Sophocleus, 79, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1993–1995, since 1999).
• Thomas Stuttaford, 87, British doctor and politician, MP (1970–1974).
• Kandala Subrahmanyam, 97, Indian politician.

9

• Joan Bernard Armstrong, 77, American judge.
• Martin Birrane, 82, Irish businessman, racing driver and team owner (Lola Cars).
• Françoise Bonnot, 78, French film editor (Z, Frida, Hanna K.), Oscar winner (1970).
• Rubin Braunstein, 96, American physicist.
• Richard H. Bube, 90, American physicist, materials scientist and theistic evolutionist.
• Paul Busch, 63, German-born British mathematical physicist.
• Deborah Cameron, 59, Australian journalist (The Sydney Morning Herald) and radio presenter (ABC Radio Sydney), cancer.
• Kristine Ciesinski, 65, American opera singer, glider crash.
• Ogobara Doumbo, 62, Malian scientist.
• Robert Fine, 72–73, British sociologist.
• Murray Fromson, 88, American journalist (CBS News) and professor (University of Southern California), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Crawford Gates, 96, American composer and conductor.
• Lorraine Gordon, 95, American jazz club owner (Village Vanguard), stroke.
• Paul Gorham, 57, American college football player and coach, lung disease.
• George Grubb, 82, British politician, Lord Provost of Edinburgh (2007–2012).
• John Wesley Hanes III, 93, American civil servant.
• Agneta Hannerz, 81, Swedish Olympic sprinter.
• Reinhard Hardegen, 105, German U-boat commander (Battle of the Atlantic).
• Kenyatta Jones, 39, American football player (New England Patriots, Washington Redskins), cardiac arrest.
• Clemens Kalischer, 97, American photojournalist.
• Sylwester Kubica, 68, Polish Olympic gymnast (1968, 1972).
• Lin Yu-lin, 81, Taiwanese real estate developer.
• Lauri Linna, 87, Finnish politician, MP (1970–1975).
• John McKenzie, 80, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks).
• Shantaram Naik, 72, Indian politician, member of the Rajya Sabha (2005–2017), heart attack.
• Somaweera Senanayake, 74, Sri Lankan screenwriter, novelist and journalist, heart attack.
• Laliteshwar Prasad Shahi, 97, Indian politician.
• Bryan Todd, 80, English rugby league player.
• Fadil Vokrri, 58, Kosovar football player (Prishtina, Yugoslavian national team), president of Football Federation of Kosovo (since 2008), cardiac arrest.
• Zhang Junzhao, 65, Chinese film director and screenwriter (One and Eight, The Shining Arc).

10

• Stan Anderson, 85, English football player (Sunderland, Newcastle United, Middlesbrough) and manager.
• Sir Frederick Atkinson, 98, British civil servant, head of the Government Economic Service (1977–1979).
• Douglas J. Bennet, 79, American diplomat and educator, President of Wesleyan University (1995–2007).
• Neal E. Boyd, 42, American singer and reality show winner (America's Got Talent), heart and kidney failure and liver disease.
• Dorothy Cotton, 88, American civil rights activist (Southern Christian Leadership Conference).
• Jim Crawford, 82, American football player (Boston Patriots).
• Nils Terje Dalseide, 66, Norwegian judge and civil servant.
• Harold L. Dibble, 66, American archaeologist, pancreatic cancer.
• Paddy Feeny, 87, British broadcaster (BBC World Service).
• Howard Gardiner, 74, Zimbabwean cricketer.
• Pavlos Giannakopoulos, 89, Greek businessman and sport administrator (Panathinaikos A.O.).
• James Gips, 72, American technologist.
• Ben Hills, 76, British-born Australian investigative journalist, cancer.
• Hala bint D'aij Al Khalifa, Bahraini royal.
• Ras Kimono, 60, Nigerian reggae musician.
• Tom McEwen, 81, American drag racer, cardiopulmonary arrest.
• Walter Pitman, 89, Canadian politician.
• André Pourny, 89, French politician, Senator (1986–2004).
• Liliana Ross, 79, Italian-born Chilean actress (La Colorina, Machos).
• Edward Sadlowski, 79, American labor activist, complications from dementia.
• Axel Schmidt, 79, Brazilian Olympic sailor (1968, 1972), Pan American champion (1959).
• Christopher Stasheff, 74, American author (The Warlock in Spite of Himself, Starship Troupers, The Enchanter Reborn), complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Erling Storrusten, 94, Norwegian businessman.
• Yirmiyahu Yovel, 82, Israeli philosopher.

11

• Norma Bessouet, 77, Argentine artist.
• Maria Butaciu, 78, Romanian folk singer.
• John Coates, 85, Australian army general.
• Wayne Dockery, 76, American jazz double bassist.
• Irene Doutney, 69, Australian politician, cancer.
• Oscar Furlong, 90, Argentine Olympic basketball player (1948, 1952), tennis player and coach, FIBA Basketball World Cup MVP (1950).
• Bonaldo Giaiotti, 85, Italian opera singer.
• Roilo Golez, 71, Filipino politician, Postmaster General and adviser to the National Security Council, heart attack.
• Marcel Hénaff, 75, French philosopher and anthropologist.
• Yvette Horner, 95, French accordionist.
• Victoria Kalima, 45, Zambian politician, Minister of Gender (since 2016).
• Roman Kłosowski, 89, Polish actor (Before Twilight).
• Adel Mahmoud, 76, Egyptian-American infectious-disease expert credited with the HPV and rotavirus vaccines, brain hemorrhage.
• A. M. Paraman, 91, Indian politician.
• Rumen Petkov, 70, Bulgarian animator and director (Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, Johnny Bravo, Dexter's Laboratory), Palme d'Or winner (1985).
• John Shepherd, 86, English footballer (Millwall, Brighton & Hove Albion, Gillingham).
• Larry Thomas, 70, American political advisor, cancer.

12

• Ram Chander Bainda, 72, Indian politician, member of the Lok Sabha (1996–2004).
• Yakov Brand, 63, Russian cardiac surgeon and TV presenter.
• Robert Alan Browne, 86, American actor (Santa Barbara, Psycho).
• Zé Carlos, 73, Brazilian footballer.
• Patricia Adkins Chiti, British-born Italian musician and musicologist.
• Jack Cuffe, 87, Australian footballer.
• Helena Dunicz-Niwińska, 102, Polish violinist, translator and author.
• Keith Fahnhorst, 66, American football player (San Francisco 49ers).
• Jon Hiseman, 73, English drummer (Colosseum, Colosseum II, John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers), brain cancer.
• Antônio Carlos Konder Reis, 94, Brazilian politician, Senator (1963–1975), Deputy (1955–1963, 1987–1991, 1998–2003), governor of Santa Catarina (1975–1979, 1994–1995).
• Jarosław Kozidrak, 63, Polish guitarist, keyboardist and composer.
• Jack Laxer, 91, American photographer.
• Bhaiyyu Maharaj, 50, Indian spiritual guru, suicide by gunshot.
• Al Meltzer, 89, American sportscaster.
• Stephen Reid, 68, Canadian author and bank robber (The Stopwatch Gang), heart failure and complications of pneumonia.
• Pandel Savic, 92, Macedonian-born American football player (Ohio State Buckeyes), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Freddy Sofian, 69, Indonesian artist.
• Renato Vrbičić, 47, Croatian water polo player, Olympic silver medalist (1996), heart attack.

13

• Myrtle Allen, 94, Irish chef, restaurateur (Ballymaloe House) and hotelier, Michelin star winner, pneumonia.
• Benedetto Cottone, 100, Italian politician, Deputy (1953–1958, 1963–1976).
• Arkangel de la Muerte, 52, Mexican professional wrestler (CMLL), heart attack.
• Eurydice Dixon, 22, Australian comedian, strangulation.
• Anne Donovan, 56, American Hall of Fame basketball player and coach, Olympic champion (1984, 1988, 2008), heart failure.
• John Farley, 85, British pilot.
• D. J. Fontana, 87, American Hall of Fame rock drummer (Elvis Presley).
• Tom Gear, 69, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (2002–2010).
• J. Alex Haller, 91, American pediatric surgeon (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine).
• Rory Kiely, 84, Irish politician, Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann (2002–2007).
• Ronald I. Meshbesher, 85, American lawyer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Milan Mrkusich, 93, New Zealand artist and designer.
• Charles Vinci, 85, American weightlifter, Olympic champion (1956, 1960).

14

• Robin Boyd, 94, Irish theologian and missionary.
• Shujaat Bukhari, 50, Indian journalist, shot.
• Gene Ceppetelli, 78, Canadian-born American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Montreal Alouettes).
• Fazlullah, 43, Pakistani Sharia advocate and insurgent, leader of TNSM (since 2002) and TTP (since 2013), drone strike.
• Yvonne Gilan, 86, British actress (Fawlty Towers, Chariots of Fire, Empire of the Sun), breast and lung cancer.
• Stanislav Govorukhin, 82, Russian film director, screenwriter and politician.
• Vincent R. Gray, 96, British-born New Zealand chemist and climate change denier.
• Mongi Kooli, 88, Tunisian politician.
• Steve Kuzmicich, 86, New Zealand statistician.
• Archibald Montgomerie, 18th Earl of Eglinton, 78, British aristocrat.
• Ed Roebuck, 86, American baseball player (Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies).
• Ettore Romoli, 80, Italian politician, Senator (1994–1996) and Deputy (2001–2006).
• Sonia Scurfield, 89, Canadian sports team owner (Calgary Flames), cancer.
• Gunnar Vada, 91, Norwegian politician, MP (1977–1986).
• Marta Weigle, 73, American folklorist and anthropologist.

15

• Gerald Barnbaum, 84, American pharmacist and fraudster.
• Nina Baym, 82, American literary critic and historian, complications from dementia.
• Delia Bell, 83, American bluegrass singer.
• Manuel José Bonnet, 81, Colombian soldier, academic (Del Rosario University) and politician, Commandant of the Army (1996–1997), Governor of Magdalena (2010–2012), cancer.
• Milton Clark, 95, Australian footballer (Essendon, North Melbourne).
• Joe DeNardo, 87, American meteorologist (WTAE).
• Leslie Grantham, 71, English actor (EastEnders, Fort Boyard, The Paradise Club) and convicted murderer.
• Enoch zu Guttenberg, 71, German conductor.
• Frank Harden, 95, American radio announcer.
• Arne Martin Klausen, 90, Norwegian social anthropologist.
• Nick Knox, 60, American drummer (The Cramps, Electric Eels).
• Joseph Li Mingshu, 93, Chinese clandestine Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Qingdao (since 2000).
• Buddy MacEachern, 77, Canadian politician, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Rita Marko, 98, Albanian politician.
• Richard Millard, 103, American Episcopal prelate, Bishop of California (1960-1978).
• Matt Murphy, 88, American blues guitarist (The Blues Brothers & Howlin' Wolf).
• Raoul Van Caenegem, 90, Belgian historian.
• Darío Villalba, 79, Spanish painter, photographer and Olympic figure skater (1956).
• Macdara Woods, 76, Irish poet.

16

• María José Alcón, 57, Spanish jurist and politician, Valencia city councilor (1995–2009), fall.
• Alvarito, 82, Spanish football player (Real Oviedo, Atlético Madrid), and manager (Shelbourne).
• Martin Bregman, 92, American film producer (Scarface, Dog Day Afternoon, Carlito's Way), cerebral hemorrhage.
• Margaret Canovan, 79, English author and political theorist.
• Cecile Cilliers, 85, South African writer.
• Antonio Giuliano, 88, Italian classical archaeologist and historian.
• Richard Alan Greenberg, 71, American special effects artist (Predator, Zelig) and film director (Little Monsters), appendicitis.
• Russell MacNeil, 87, Canadian politician.
• Nicholas Mastromatteo, 84, American luger.
• Syd Nomis, 76, South African rugby union player (Transvaal, national team), heart attack.
• M. Azizur Rahman, 77, Canadian electrical engineer.
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky, 87, Russian conductor.
• Remo Segnana, 92, Italian politician, Senator (1968–1983).
• Victor Shabangu, 48, Swazi Olympic athlete.
• Ronnie Sheed, 71, Scottish footballer (Kilmarnock, Partick Thistle).
• George Stamatoyannopoulos, 84, Greek-born American medical researcher and geneticist.
• Euan Howard, 4th Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, 94, British politician, member of House of Lords (1959–1999).
• Ken Wood, 88, Australian swimming coach.

17

• John Blayney, 93, Irish judge and rugby union player.
• Elizabeth Brackett, 76, American television journalist (Chicago Tonight, PBS NewsHour), neck injury from bicycle fall.
• William Chong Wong, 67, Honduran economist and politician, Minister of Finance (2004–2006, 2010–2012), co-founder of Central American Technological University, respiratory failure.
• Hellmut Fritzsche, 91, German-born American physicist, assisted suicide.
• Web Harrison, 78, American football player and coach (Bates Bobcats).
• Troy Hurtubise, 54, Canadian inventor and conservationist, subject of Project Grizzly, traffic collision.
• Derek Ingram, 93, English journalist.
• Igor Muradyan, 61, Armenian political activist.
• O. Timothy O'Meara, 90, American mathematician.
• Rebecca Parris, 66, American jazz singer.
• Aihud Pevsner, 92, American physicist.
• Dutch Rennert, 88, American baseball umpire.
• Stephen E. Robinson, 70, American religious scholar.
• David Selberg, 23, Swedish ice hockey player (Luleå, Piteå), suicide.
• Andrei Stepanov, 88, Russian diplomat and author.
• Zhao Nanqi, 91, Korean-born Chinese general and politician, Director of the People's Liberation Army General Logistics Department.
• Franco Zurlo, 77, Italian Olympic boxer, European bantamweight champion (1969–1971, 1977–1978).

18

• Ahmad Ahmadi, 84, Iranian Islamic philosopher, heart attack.
• Walter Bahr, 91, American Hall of Fame soccer player (Philadelphia Nationals, national team), complications from a broken hip.
• Antonios Bonas, 70, Greek Olympic sailor.
• Billy Connors, 76, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs, New York Mets) and coach (New York Yankees).
• Graham Davy, 81, New Zealand athlete and sports administrator.
• Ivor Dennis, 86, Sri Lankan singer.
• Upendra Devkota, 64, Nepalese neurosurgeon, gallbladder cancer.
• Paul Gratzik, 82, German writer.
• Ron Healey, 65, Irish footballer (Manchester City, Cardiff City, national team).
• Gō Katō, 80, Japanese actor, gallbladder cancer.
• Theerasak Longji, 26, Thai murderer, execution by lethal injection.
• Barry McDaniel, 87, American opera singer.
• Gordon Norton, 93, Canadian yacht racer.
• Kostas Politis, 76, Greek basketball coach (national team), EuroBasket champion (1987).
• Claude Ramsey, 75, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1972–1978).
• Felix Rappaport, 65, American casino operator (Foxwoods Casino), heart disease.
• Maria Rohm, 72, Austrian actress (99 Women, Venus in Furs).
• Billy Sammeth, 66, American talent manager (Dolly Parton, Cher, Joan Rivers), pancreatic cancer.
• Bertha Sanseverino, 72, Uruguayan politician, member of the Departmental Board of Montevideo (1995–2004) and the Chamber of Representatives (since 2010).
• Nathan Shaham, 93, Israeli writer.
• Lawrence A. Skantze, 89, American military officer.
• Marta Terry González, 87, Cuban librarian.
• Big Van Vader, 63, American professional wrestler (NJPW, WWF) and football player (Los Angeles Rams), heart failure and pneumonia.
• Richard Valeriani, 85, American NBC News correspondent.
• Magalì Vettorazzo, 76, Italian Olympic pentathlete (1968).
• Jimmy Wopo, 21, American rapper, shot.
• XXXTentacion, 20, American rapper ("Look at Me", "Jocelyn Flores", "Sad!"), shot.

19

• Stanley Cavell, 91, American philosopher, heart failure.
• Ivan Drach, 81, Ukrainian poet, screenwriter and politician, member of Verkhovna Rada (1990–1994, 1998–2000, 2002–2006).
• Efrén Echeverría, 86, Paraguayan musician, composer, and record collector.
• Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, 83, Danish princess.
• Katriina Elovirta, 57, Finnish football player and referee (FIFA, UEFA), Finnish Women's Cup champion (1990).
• C. H. Gimingham, 95, British botanist.
• Sergio Gonella, 85, Italian Hall of Fame football referee (1978 FIFA World Cup Final).
• Hubert Green, 71, American Hall of Fame golfer, U.S. Open (1977) and PGA (1985) champion, throat cancer.
• Matthew Grimson, 50, Canadian musician.
• Stefan Kanfer, 85, American journalist (Time).
• Bill Kenville, 87, American basketball player (Syracuse Nationals, Detroit Pistons).
• Chuck Klingbeil, 52, American football player (Miami Dolphins).
• Koko, 46, western lowland gorilla known for her intelligence and capacity to understand sign language.
• Paul John Marx, 83, French Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Kerema (Papua New Guinea) (1988–2010).
• Don Mason, 73, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants, San Diego Padres).
• Leonard McComb, 87, British painter.
• Ángel Medardo Luzuriaga, 82, Ecuadorian Andean cumbia musician.
• Ian Orme, 65, British-American microbiologist.
• Bansi Quinteros, 41, Spanish keyboardist (GMS), blood cancer.
• Gillian Raine, 91, British actress (Last of the Long-haired Boys, The Hour).
• Nicholas Rudall, 78, British academic and theatre director, colon and liver cancer.
• Jane Cronin Scanlon, 95, American mathematician.
• Lowrell Simon, 75, American soul singer-songwriter (The Lost Generation).
• Jack Stallings, 87, American baseball coach (Georgia Southern Eagles).
• Nerella Venu Madhav, 85, Indian impressionist.
• Frank Vickery, 67, Welsh playwright.
• Peter Wilmot-Sitwell, 83, British stockbroker, stroke.

20

• Ken Albiston, 91, Australian footballer (Richmond, Melbourne).
• David Bianco, 63–64, American record producer, engineer and mixer (Tom Petty, Teenage Fanclub, Bob Dylan), stroke.
• Errikos Briolas, 84, Greek actor.
• Dante Caputo, 74, Argentine diplomat and politician, President of the United Nations General Assembly (1988–1989), Minister of Foreign Relations (1983–1989).
• Dick Danehe, 97, American football player (Los Angeles Dons).
• Brian Donovan, 77, American journalist (Newsday), Pulitzer Prize winner (1970, 1995), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Robert Gilpin, 87, American political scientist.
• Norman Godman, 81, Scottish politician, MP (1983–2001).
• Sophie Gradon, 32, British reality television participant (Love Island) and beauty pageant winner (Miss Great Britain, 2009).
• Francisco Griéguez, 99, Spanish WWII soldier and Holocaust survivor.
• Lesandro Guzman-Feliz, 15, American homicide victim, stabbed.
• Bill Hendon, 73, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives for North Carolina's 11th district (1981–1983, 1985–1987).
• Hu Wei, 97, Chinese general, Deputy Chief of Staff of the People's Liberation Army (1974–1984).
• Ernie Hunt, 75, English football player (Swindon Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Coventry City), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Margaret Ann Ireland, 90, Canadian pianist.
• Sándor Kányádi, 89, Hungarian poet and translator.
• Don C. Laubman, 96, Canadian fighter pilot and flying ace.
• Wolfgang Lippert, 80, German botanist.
• Carroll Morgan, 70, Canadian Olympic boxer (1972), heart attack.
• Willie Lee Rose, 91, American historian.
• Bill Speakman, 90, British soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross.
• Peter Thomson, 88, Australian Hall of Fame golfer, five-time British Open winner (1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965), complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Solveig Laila Thoresen, 87, Norwegian politician.
• John Ward, 88, American sportscaster (Vol Network).
• Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi, 94, Pakistani banker, writer and humorist.

21

• William Acker, 90, American judge.
• Bob Bain, 94, American guitarist.
• Grigory Barenblatt, 90, Russian mathematician.
• Carlo Bernardini, 88, Italian politician, Senator (1976–1979).
• Hassan El Glaoui, 93, Moroccan painter.
• Édouard-Jean Empain, 80, French-Belgian industrialist (Schneider-Empain) and kidnapping victim.
• H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr., 77, American philosopher.
• Johnny Hubbard, 87, South African footballer (Rangers, Bury, Ayr United).
• Oldřich Král, 87, Czech sinologist and translator.
• Charles Krauthammer, 68, American political commentator (Fox News) and writer (The Washington Post), Pulitzer Prize winner (1987), small intestine cancer.
• Felicia Langer, 87, Israeli-German human rights activist.
• George Lindemann, 81, American businessman.
• John Mack, 81, American civic leader, cancer.
• Jamsheed Marker, 95, Pakistani diplomat, Ambassador to the United States (1986–1989).
• Elsa Massa, 93, Argentine human rights activist.
• Armando Merodio, 82, Spanish footballer (Athletic Bilbao).
• Horațiu Nicolau, 84, Romanian Olympic volleyball player.
• Eric Stanley, 94, British literary scholar and historian.
• Sir Laurence Street, 91, Australian judge, Chief Justice of New South Wales (1974–1988).
• Hugh Stuckey, 89, Australian comedy and drama writer.
• Bill Thompson, 80, American politician, member of the Wyoming House of Representatives (2001–2011).
• Yan Jizhou, 100, Chinese film director, winner of the Golden Rooster Award for Lifetime Achievement.

22

• Halina Aszkiełowicz-Wojno, 71, Polish volleyball player (national team), Olympic bronze medalist (1968).
• Tony Bartirome, 86, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).
• James Eugene Broadwell, 97, American aeronautical engineer.
• Geoff Case, 82, Australian football player (Melbourne).
• Steve Condous, 82, Australian politician, Lord Mayor of Adelaide (1987–1993), member of the South Australian House of Assembly (1993–2002).
• James S. Denton, 66, American publisher and editor (World Affairs), prostate cancer.
• Fred Kornet, 98, American Army lieutenant general.
• Nahum Korzhavin, 92, Russian-American poet.
• Olga Krzyżanowska, 88, Polish politician, Senator (2001–2005), Deputy Marshal of the Sejm (1993–1997).
• Melanie Le Brocquy, 98, Irish sculptor.
• Dick Leitsch, 83, American LGBT rights activist, liver cancer.
• Dan Lindsley, 92, American geneticist.
• Helli Louise, 68, Danish-English actress (Daddy, Darling).
• Deanna Lund, 81, American actress (Land of the Giants), pancreatic cancer.
• Jahi McMath, 17, American persistent vegetative state patient, liver failure.
• Nandagopal, 84, Indian film journalist, editor and critic.
• Rezső Nyers, 95, Hungarian politician, Minister of Finance (1960–1962), Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party president (1989).
• Geoffrey Oryema, 65, Ugandan musician.
• Vinnie Paul, 54, American drummer (Pantera, Damageplan, Hellyeah), heart attack.
• Sally Pierone, 97, American artist and family counselor.
• Waldir Pires, 91, Brazilian politician, Minister of Defence (2006–2007), Governor of Bahia (1987–1989).
• Bagun Sumbrai, 94, Indian politician.

23

• Roland Baar, 53, German rower, Olympic silver (1996) and bronze medallist (1992), five-time world champion (1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995), traffic collision.
• Fred Chalenor, 62, American bassist.
• Tom Chambers, 89, Canadian politician.
• Jacques Corriveau, 85, Canadian graphic design executive, convicted in Adscam scandal.
• Alberto Fouillioux, 77, Chilean footballer (national team).
• Donald Hall, 89, American poet, U.S. Poet Laureate (2006).
• John Holer, 82, Slovenian-born Canadian businessman.
• Ann Hopkins, 74, American business executive, plaintiff in Price Waterhouse v Hopkins.
• Yavar Jamalov, 68, Azerbaijani politician, Minister of Defence Industry (since 2006).
• Kim Jong-pil, 92, South Korean politician, Prime Minister (1971–1975, 1998–2000).
• Gisèle Lamoureux, 75, Canadian botanist and photographer.
• Richard Lowitt, 96, American historian.
• Dumitru Moțpan, 78, Moldovan politician, President of Parliament (1997–1998).
• Phan Huy Lê, 84, Vietnamese historian, heart disease.
• Douglas Rae, 87, Scottish businessman.
• Violeta Rivas, 80, Argentine singer and actress, kidney failure.
• Gazmend Sinani, 27, Kosovan basketball player (Leeds Force), traffic collision.
• Ronald Spadafora, 63, American firefighter (FDNY Chief of Fire Prevention), supervised rescue and recovery following 9/11, acute myeloid leukemia.
• Cyrus Tang, 88, Chinese-born American investor and philanthropist.
• Koro Wētere, 83, New Zealand politician, MP for Western Maori (1969–1996), Minister of Māori Affairs (1984–1990).

24

• Xiomara Alfaro, 88, Cuban opera singer.
• César Alvarenga, Paraguayan politician, Governor of San Pedro Department (1998–1999), heart attack.
• Stanley Anderson, 78, American actor (The Drew Carey Show, Spider-Man, Red Dragon), brain cancer.
• Keith Bosley, 80, British poet and translator.
• Edward M. Burgess, 84, American chemist.
• Salomón Cohen Levy, 91, Israeli-born Venezuelan civil engineer and mall developer (Centro Sambil).
• Geoff Dench, 77, British social scientist.
• Francesco Forleo, 76, Italian politician, Deputy (1987–1994), complications from dementia.
• Don Garren, 84, American lawyer and politician.
• Frank Heart, 89, American Hall of Fame computer engineer, co-developer of the IMP, melanoma.
• Dan Ingram, 83, American disc jockey (KBOX, WABC, WCBS-FM, WIL), complications from dementia.
• Michael Lockwood, 74, British philosopher, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Darryl N. Johnson, 80, American diplomat.
• Sergei Ogorodnikov, 32, Russian ice hockey player (Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg), water bike accident.
• Josip Pirmajer, 74, Slovenian football player and manager.
• Jacques Saadé, 81, Lebanese-born French shipping executive, founder of CMA CGM.
• G. S. Sachdev, 83, Indian bansuri player.
• David J. Simms, 85, Irish mathematician.
• Chatri Sophonpanich, 85, Thai banker (Bangkok Bank).
• Jens Kristian Thune, 82, Norwegian lawyer and executive.
• Pavel Vranský, 97, Czech brigadier general and RAF radio operator, veteran of the siege of Tobruk, War Cross and Medal of Merit recipient.
• Harald von Boehmer, 75, German immunologist.
• Jim Washington, 66, Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers).

25

• Constance Adams, 53, American space architect and spaceport planner, colorectal cancer.
• George Cakobau Jr., Fijian chief and politician.
• Jesús Cardenal, 88, Spanish professor (University of the Basque Country) and lawyer, Attorney General (1997–2004).
• Price M. Cobbs, 89, American psychiatrist and civil rights leader, complications following heart surgery.
• Angelo Compagnoni, 96, Italian politician, Senator (1963-1972).
• Andrew Dettre, 91-92, Hungarian-born Australian sportswriter.
• Tom Dickinson, 87, Australian cricketer.
• Štefka Drolc, 94, Slovenian actress.
• Paul Gérin-Lajoie, 98, Canadian lawyer and politician, MNA (1960–1969).
• David Goldblatt, 87, South African photographer.
• Tom Goosby, 79, American football player (Cleveland Browns, Washington Redskins).
• Richard Benjamin Harrison, 77, American pawnbroker and reality television personality (Pawn Stars), complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Hiralal Jairam, 84, South African cricketer.
• Yosh Kawano, 97, American baseball clubhouse manager (Chicago Cubs), complications from Parkinson's disease.
• James M. Keck, 96, American air force lieutenant general.
• Jessica Naiga, 53, Ugandan lawyer and judge.
• Bo Nilsson, 81, Swedish composer.
• John Frederick Pickering, 78, British economist and business consultant.

26

• Big Bill Bissonnette, 81, American jazz musician.
• Dennis Creffield, 87, British painter.
• Harold Davis, 85, Scottish football player (Rangers) and manager.
• Andrey Dementyev, 89, Russian poet.
• Henri Dirickx, 90, Belgian footballer (national team).
• René Fonck, 95, Luxembourgian Olympic sprint canoeist.
• Fedor Frešo, 71, Slovak rock and jazz bassist (The Soulmen, Prúdy), heart failure.
• José Luis Meilán Gil, 84, Spanish politician and academic.
• Bernard Ginsborg, 93, British pharmacologist and physiologist.
• Klaas Hendrikse, 69, Dutch pastor.
• Yeiji Inouye, 93, Canadian judoka.
• Ignatios Lappas, 72, Greek Orthodox metropolitan bishop, Metropolis of Larissa and Tyrnavos (since 1994), heart failure.
• Henri Namphy, 85, Haitian military officer and politician, President (1986–1988), lung cancer.
• Sabina Ott, 62, American artist, cancer.
• Daniel Pilon, 77, Canadian actor (Dallas, Ryan's Hope, Shoot 'Em Up).
• Phil Rodgers, 80, American golfer, leukemia.
• Joseph Seroussi, 85, Sudanese-born Romanian fashion designer.
• Albert Sewell, 90, English football statistician.
• Ed Simons, 101, American conductor.
• Innocent Umezulike, 64, Nigerian jurist, chief judge of Enugu State.
• Jennifer Welles, 81, American pornographic actress (Inside Jennifer Welles).

27

• Jack Carroll, 94, Australian rugby union player (national team).
• David Stoughton Conant, 69, American botanist.
• Raffaele Farigu, 84, Italian politician, Deputy (1987–1994).
• Johnny Guenther, 82, American ten-pin bowler.
• Demene Hall, 68, American actress (Death Bed: The Bed That Eats, The Temp, Men of Honor).
• Joe Jackson, 89, American band manager (The Jackson 5), patriarch of the Jackson family, pancreatic cancer.
• Liz Jackson, 67, Australian journalist, complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Pearce Lane, 87, American Olympic boxer.
• William McBride, 91, Australian doctor.
• Ann Nardulli, 69, American endocrinologist, cancer.
• Egil Olsen, 70, Norwegian footballer.
• Paola Paternoster, 82, Italian Olympic discus (1956, 1960) and javelin (1956) thrower.
• Corran Purdon, 97, British army major general.
• Steve Soto, 54, American punk musician (Adolescents, Agent Orange, Legal Weapon).
• Steven Hilliard Stern, 80, Canadian-born American director (The Devil and Max Devlin, Mazes and Monsters).
• Vladimir Andreyevich Uspensky, 87, Russian mathematician, linguist, writer and doctor.
• Alan White, 84, Australian football player (Carlton).

28

• Denis Akiyama, 66, Canadian actor (Pixels, X-Men, Johnny Mnemonic), cancer.
• Martin Baddeley, 81, English Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Reigate (1996–2000).
• Sam Bass, 73, Australian politician.
• François Bluche, 92, French historian.
• Goran Bunjevčević, 45, Serbian footballer, stroke.
• Colin Butts, 58, British novelist, screenwriter and impresario, pancreatic cancer.
• Miguel Fenelon Câmara Filho, 93, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Maceió (1976–1984) and Teresina (1984–2001).
• Carlos Campos, 88, Venezuelan politician, Governor of Anzoátegui.
• Harlan Ellison, 84, American writer (A Boy and His Dog, I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream, "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman) and screenwriter.
• Jeffrey Elman, 70, American psycholinguist.
• Rob Hiaasen, 59, American journalist, shot.
• Hyon Ju-song, 56, North Korean military officer, execution by firing squad. (death reported on this date)
• Abdul Kadir, 65–66, Guyanese politician and convicted conspirator (2007 John F. Kennedy International Airport attack plot), Mayor of Linden (1994–1996).
• Mike Kilkenny, 73, Canadian baseball player (Detroit Tigers).
• Domenico Losurdo, 76, Italian Marxist philosopher and historian (Liberalism: A Counter-History).
• Russ McCubbin, 83, American actor and stuntman (High Plains Drifter, Sudden Impact, Matt Houston).
• Christine Nöstlinger, 81, Austrian writer.
• Elisha Obed, 66, Bahamian boxer, WBC light-middleweight champion (1975–1976).
• Şarık Tara, 88, Turkish executive (Enka).
• Keith Warburton, 89, Australian footballer (Carlton).

29

• Ai Weiren, 86, Chinese soldier, lieutenant general of the People's Liberation Army.
• Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, 67, Ghanaian economist and politician, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (2009–2012) and Vice-President (2012–2017).
• Franz Beyer, 96, German violist and musicologist.
• Matt Cappotelli, 38, American professional wrestler (OVW) and reality show winner (WWE Tough Enough), brain cancer.
• Arvid Carlsson, 95, Swedish neuropharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (2000).
• Steve Ditko, 90, American comic book writer and artist (Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, Blue Beetle), heart attack.
• Giuseppe Rocco Favale, 82, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Vallo della Lucania (1989–2011).
• Chantal Garrigues, 73, French actress (Soda).
• Helen Griffin, 59, British actress (Twin Town, Doctor Who) and political activist.
• Bill Hamel, 45, American composer and record producer.
• Jónas Kristjánsson, 78, Icelandic writer and newspaper editor.
• Jacques Madubost, 74, French high jumper, European champion (1966).
• María Luisa Mendoza, 88, Mexican journalist, novelist and politician.
• Liliane Montevecchi, 85, French-Italian dancer and actress (Nine, Grand Hotel, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days), Tony winner (1982).
• Derrick O'Connor, 77, Irish actor (Lethal Weapon 2, Daredevil, Brazil), pneumonia.
• Eugene Pitt, 80, American singer (The Jive Five), complications from diabetes.
• Anthony Ray, 80, American film producer (An Unmarried Woman, Freebie and the Bean) and actor (Shadows).
• Lawrence Rondon, 68, Trinidadian footballer.
• Sir David Smith, 88, British botanist, Principal of the University of Edinburgh (1987–1994).
• Irena Szewińska, 72, Soviet-born Polish Hall of Fame sprinter, Olympic champion (1964, 1968, 1976), cancer.
• Omar Vergara, 75, Argentine Olympic fencer (1968, 1972, 1976).

30

• Nino Assirelli, 92, Italian racing cyclist.
• Dagmar Burešová, 88, Czech lawyer and politician, Minister of Justice of Czechoslovakia, Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk recipient.
• John E. Casida, 88, American entomologist and toxicologist.
• Emer Colleran, 72, Irish microbiologist and academic.
• Ioannis Giapalakis, 74, Greek Olympic sailor.
• Juraj Halenár, 35, Slovak footballer (Slovan Bratislava), suicide.
• Mike Heideman, 70, American basketball coach (Green Bay Phoenix), cancer.
• Mark Irwin, 83, New Zealand rugby union player (Otago, national team).
• Johan J. Jakobsen, 81, Norwegian politician, Chairman of the Centre Party (1979–1991), Minister of Transport (1983–1986) and Local Government (1989–1990).
• Billy Kinard, 84, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills) and coach (Ole Miss Rebels).
• Timothy Murphy, 67, American poet.
• Antonella Rebuzzi, 63, Italian politician, Senator (2006–2008), heart attack.
• Fuat Sezgin, 93, Turkish Islamic science historian (Goethe University Frankfurt).
• Roy de Silva, 80, Sri Lankan director (Re Daniel Dawal Migel), heart attack.
• Smoke Dawg, 21, Canadian rapper, shot.
• José Antonio Zaldúa, 76, Spanish footballer (F.C. Barcelona, national team, Real Valladolid).

External links

• List of June 2018 deaths at IMDb