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Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - → For the new year, See Deaths in 2006. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable people who died in January 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable people who died in February 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable people who died in March 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable people who died in April 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable people who died in May 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable people who died in June 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable people who died in July 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable people who died in September 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2005. ...
Deaths in 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2005. ...
Deaths in 2006 : ↠- January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2006. ...
August 2005 . 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Deaths in August August 31: Michael Sheard August 26: Lord Fitt August 24: Jack Slipper August 24: Maurice Cowling August 24: Dr. Tom Pashby August 23: Brock Peters August 22: Lord Lane August 21: Robert Moog August...
31 Teo Cruz, 65, Puerto Rican basketball player, BSN legend, five-time Olympian . John Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington , 84, British judge, former Master of the Rolls .Jaan Kiivit, Jr , 65, former Estonian Lutheran archbishop.Sir Joseph Rotblat , 96, Nobel laureate , Polish -born British physicist, anti-nuclear weapons campaigner, founder of Pugwash Conferences . Michael Sheard , 67, British actor , including Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Admiral Ozzel ), he played Adolf Hitler in five movies, cancer .Julius Westheimer , 88, financial analyst. 30 Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper, 115, oldest recognized person in the world, gastric cancer . Cecily Brownstone, 96, long-time Associated Press cuisine writer, pneumonia . [1] Antoni Clavé, 92, Spanish painter and sculptor Leonie Duquet (body identified), 61, French nun and Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo activist; presumably killed by the Argentine military regime between 1976 and 1983 .Florence Reeves , 111, British suffragette , civil servant, and notable supercentenarian ; death announced a few hours after Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper. [2] Daniel Ruge, 88, former White House chief physician during 1981 Reagan assassination attempt . James H. Scheuer , 85, former Democrat-Liberal United States Representative from New York from 1965 -1973 , and 1975 -1993 . 29 Maurice Gaston Cloutier, 70, sergeant-at-arms of the Parliament of Canada . Horace Davenport, 92, physiologist who defined the gastric mucosal barrier Mary Rhys-Jones, 71, mother of Sophie, Countess of Wessex . Margaret Scott , 71, Australian author and poet.Jude Wanniski , 69, supply-side economist . 28 Ali Said Abdella , 55, foreign minister of Eritrea , heart attack.Hans Clarin , 75, German actor.Jacques Dufilho , 91, French comedian.Charles C. Gates, Jr., 84, rubber magnate. [3] Esther Szekeres (née Klein), 95, Hungarian mathematician.George Szekeres , 94, Hungarian mathematician. 27 Paolo Casella, ??, Italian actor Christopher Lindert, 67, German actor, suicide Jan Moor-Jankowski, 81, Polish-American primatologist , freedom fighter , stroke Seán Purcell, 76, Irish Gaelic footballer . Aleksander Rjabov, 76, Estonian musician. 26 Wolfgang Bauer , 64, Austrian playwright.Denis "Piggy" D'Amour , 45, guitarist of Canadian metal band Voivod , cancer.Robert Denning , 78, interior designer, silver-haired fixture of society in Paris and New York.Gerry Fitt, Baron Fitt , 79, Northern Irish politician.Marius Fortier, 79, founder of the Quebec Nordiques . Ed "Sailor" White , 56, Canadian professional wrestler best known as "Moondog King". 25 Peter Glotz , 66, German politician.Ruth Hampton, 74, actress and model during the 1950's. Georgi Iliev , 39, Bulgarian businessman and president of Lokomotiv Plovdiv , murdered by sniper in Sunny Beach .Perry Lafferty, 89, American television producer , cancer . [4] Princess Margareta of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, 96, German noblewoman. Nell I. Mondy, 83, biochemist and international expert on the potato . Terence Morgan , 83, British actor 24 Maurice Cowling , 78, British historian.Kaleth Morales , 21, Colombian "New Wave" vallenato singer and songwriter.Tom Pashby , 91, Canadian doctor, promoter of hockey safety.Jack Slipper , 81, Scotland Yard detective. [5] George Smith , 44, a former British royal servant, fomented "Royal Rape" controversy.Ferelyth Wills, 89, English sculptor 23 Glenn Corneille , 35, Dutch musician and pianist , car crash. [6] (in Dutch)Stanley DeSantis , 52, American actor (Tales of the City William J. Eaton , 74, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author.Ambrogio Fogar , 64, Italian adventurer .Sir Jack Hibbert , 73, Head of the Central Statistical Office, UK . Brock Peters , 78, American actor , best known for his role as Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird pancreatic cancer . [7]Lyndon Woodside, 70, choral conductor. Rémy Zaugg, 62, Swiss artist , theoretician and urbanist . 22 Luc Ferrari , 76, French musique concrète composer.Suzy Healey (body found), 39, daughter of Hygena Kitchens millionaire Malcolm Healey. [8] Richard Kelly , 81, former Republican United States Representative from Florida from 1975 -1981 . [9] Geoffrey Lane, Baron Lane , 87, British judge and former Lord Chief Justice . [10] Colin McEwan , 64, Australian comedian and actor, cancer. [11]Jim McMillin, 91, engineer , rowing coach, and 1936 Berlin Olympics gold-medalist. Mati Unt , 61, Estonian writer and theatre director.Morris Ziff, 91, Rheumatic disease expert, cardiac arrest . 21 Liam Burke , 77, Irish politician.Thomas Herrion , 23, NFL player with the San Francisco 49ers , collapsed after preseason game, autopsy later showed death caused by ischemic heart disease .James Jerome , 72, former Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons .Robert Moog , 71, electronic music inventor and pioneer, brain tumor . [12] Dalia Rabikovich , 69, Israeli poet and author.Horst Tappe, 67, German photographer. [13] Martin Dillon , 48, musician , operatic tenor , and professor of music, died in Randolph, VT of a heart attack. See Tribute blog[14] See In Memoriam Rutgers Camden [15] See Randolph Herald News of Martin Dillon's Death[16] 20 LaToyia Figueroa (body found), 24, suspected pregnant U.S. murder victimAbraham Goldstein , 80, former dean of Yale Law School , heart attack.Sisai Ibssa, 60, Oromo statesman . [17] Krzysztof Raczkowski , 35, Polish drummer, ex-member of Vader .Mohammed Islam Siddiqui, 35, Pakistani ex-soldier, sentenced to death and hanged for attempting to assassinate President Pervez Musharraf . Clifford Williams , 78, British theatre director . [18] 19 Mansour Armaly , 78, ophthalmologist and early glaucoma researcher, cancer . [19]Gertie Evenhuis, 78, Dutch youth -book author, heart attack. [20] (in Dutch) Faimalaga Luka , 65, former prime minister and governor-general of Tuvalu .Dennis Lynds , 81, mystery novelist under the pseudonym Michael Collins . [21]O. Madhavan , 83, Indian actor and director.Bueno de Mesquita , 87, Dutch comedian, cancer. [22] (in Dutch)Mo Mowlam , 55, British politician, after a fall. [23] Arthur A. Tookoyan, 82, Broadway actor , salesman and singer , Parkinson's disease . [24] 18 Andrónico Luksic , Croatian -descent Chilean , 78, millionaire businessman, richest man of his country.Christopher Bauman, Jr. , 23, professional wrestler Chri$ Ca$h .Hal Frank, 68, American character actor (Somewhere in Time ) . Lloyd Meeds , 77, former Democratic United States Representative from Washington from 1965 -1979 .Randy Turner , American musician with the hardcore punk band Big Boys .Mel Welles , 83, American actor, writer, director.Gao Xiumin , 46, Chinese comedy actress, heart attack. 17 John Norris Bahcall , 70, American astrophysicist. [25]Dalibor Brazda , 83, Czech /Swiss composer, arranger and conductor.Tonino Delli Colli , 81, Italian cinematographer . [26]John McLaughlin, 70, American political columnist, cancer . [27] Bertram Podell , 79, former Democratic United States Representative from New York 1967-1975. [28]Esther Wong , 88, promoter, "Godmother" of Punk Rock . 16 Vassar Clements , 77, American fiddle player and bluegrass musician. [29] Cláudio Corrêa e Castro, 78 , Brazilian actor. Aleksandr Gomelsky , 77, former Hall of Fame basketball-coach of the Soviet Union , cancer.Viki Moscholiou, 62, Greek folk singer, cancer. Joe Ranft , 45, American animator, car accident.Eva Renzi , 60, German actress , cancer.Frère Roger, 90, founder of the Taizé Community , murdered by an assailant. [30] 15 James Dougherty , 84, first (and last surviving) husband of Marilyn Monroe . [31] Gordon James Oakes , 74, former Labour government minister and member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom , cancer.Peter Smit, 43, former European and world champion kickboxer , shot to death in Rotterdam . [32] Herta Ware , 88, American actress. [33] 14 13 Miguel Arraes, 88, president of the Brazilian Socialist Party . Francy Boland , 75, Belgian jazz pianist, arranger: top European Swing Band 60's & 70's. [34] Arnold Cooke , 98, British composer . [35]Armand Deutsch, 92, former MGM film producer. W.J. Bryan Dorn , 89, former Democratic United States Representative from South Carolina 1947-1949, and 1951-1974.David Lange , 63, former Labour Prime Minister of New Zealand , main proponent of anti-nuclear policy.Francisco Milani, 67, Brazilian actor and comedian. Donald Howard Shively, 84, American professor, among the first to promote modern East Asian Studies, Shy-Drager syndrome. [36] 12 Josip Antun Crnobori, 98, Croatian painter. George Ernst, 88, former dean of Gallaudet University pioneer in theatre for the deaf. Teruo Ishii, 81, Japanese movie maker. Lakshman Kadirgamar , 73, Sri Lankan foreign minister, assassination. [37] [38] Joe Korp, 47, Australian "body in the boot" suspect, suicide. [39] Charlie Norman, 84, Swedish jazz pianist and film music writer. [40] Julian Stanley , 87, "Champion of Gifted Students". [41]Rufus Thibodeaux, 71, Cajun fiddler, regular on Grand Ole Opry . 11 Ernesta Ballard , 85, Philadelphian feminist and former head of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society.James Booth , 77, British actor (Zulu Al Carmines , 69, reverend, composer, singer and actor.Manfred Korfmann , 63, German archaeologist. [42]Anatoly Larkin , 72, theoretical physicist.Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe , 103, Negro Leagues baseball player.Maurice Rosenblatt, 90, Washington lobbyist, helped arrange Joseph McCarthy 's downfall. Kay Tremblay , 91, Canadian actress (Road to Avonlea Colin Winkelmann , 29, BMX innovator, suicide. 10 Mar Amongo , 68, Filipino comic book artist. [44] John Bryson , 81, celebrity photographer (Katharine Hepburn , Armand Hammer , Clint Eastwood , etc.).Hosi Vasunia, 65, Indian actor and entertainer. Roy Marlin "Butch" Voris , 85, retired US Navy Captain, World War II flying ace , founder and two-time commander of the United States Navy Blue Angels . [45] [46] 9 Colette Besson , 59, athlete and Olympic 400m champion runner.Dorris Bowdon , 90, American actress.Julius Caruso, 77, celebrity hairstylist . François Dalle, 87, CEO of L'Oréal cosmetics Abraham Hirschfeld , 85, Polish born, New York City developer, of cancer .Philip J. Klass , 85, aviation journalist , UFO debunker, cancer.Matthew McGrory , 32, 7'–6" actor, natural causes.Judith Rossner , 70, American author (Looking for Mr Goodbar Hal Rugg, 69, legendary steel guitar player. [47] Stephen E. Weil, 77, museum curator at the Smithsonian Institution . Emery "Detroit Junior" Williams, 73, Blues pianist , songwriter . 8 Barbara Bel Geddes , 82, American actress (Miss Ellie, Dallas lung cancer . [48]Ahmed Deedat , 80, Islamic scholar , lecturer and author.John H. Johnson , 87, publisher.Gene Mauch , 79, MLB manager.Genaro Pellegrini, Jr., 31, American professional boxer and soldier, shot in Iraq. Ilse Werner , 84, German actress. 7 Alejandro Armendáriz, 82, Argentine politician, former governor of Buenos Aires province . Peter Jennings , 67, foreign correspondent, news anchor of ABC News , lung cancer . [49] Thomas W. Langfitt, 78, former head of The Pew Charitable Trusts 1987–1994. [50] Noel Nicola, 58, Cuban composer , co-founder modern Trova music. Rabbi Joshua Simon, 44, former Life magazine editor, rock musician. Mikhail Yevdokimov , 47, Russian comedian and politician, killed in car crash. 6 Leonardo Rodríguez Alcaine, 86, Mexican trade union leader. Vizma Belsevica , 74, Latvian poet.Keter Betts , 77, jazz bassist .Robin Cook , 59, British Member of Parliament , former Foreign Secretary . [51] Ibrahim Ferrer , 78, a popular Afro-Cuban musician from Cuba . Singer in the Buena Vista Social Club . [52] Gunnar Kilgas, 79, Estonian actor and director. Alexander Kossiakoff, 91, U.S. Naval Weapons Engineer (Terrier , Polaris , Trident missiles). Joseph Rogers, 81, US Air Force Colonel and aviator ; still holds world speed record of 1,525 mph set in 1959 . Neil Sullivan , 90, Civil Rights advocate: desegregation .Carlo Little , 66, influential UK rock and roll drummer , first drummer with the Rolling Stones and taught Keith Moon 5 Polina Astakhova , 68, five time Olympic gymnastic champion.Angelina Estrada, 73, American character actress (Ghost ) . Hunter Kelly , 8, son of Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly , Krabbe's disease .Raymond Klibansky , 99, German -Canadian academic and philosopher.Maria Korp , 50, Australian 'body in the boot' crime victim.Lyle Murphy, 96, Hollywood composer (Three Stooges Show Raul Roco , 63, former senator and Filipino presidential candidate, cancer.Jane Lawrence Smith , 90, American actress also associated with 50's art sceneHans Wolf, 92, opera & symphony conductor for radio and TV (Aida Carmen 4 Munier Mansour, 51, Charles Alden Black , 86, businessman, husband of Shirley Temple , of myelodysplastic syndrome [53]."Little" Milton Campbell , 71, blues musician.Mary Dees, 93 American actress, best known for being Jean Harlow 's stand-in Ileen Getz , 43, cast of 3rd Rock From The Sun, cancer.Sue Gunter , 66, women's basketball coach.Bernardo Romero Pereiro, 61, Colombian actor, writer, TV director. 3 Annabelle Buffet, 77, French writer and painter. Françoise d'Eaubonne , 85, French writer.Zainab al-Ghazali, 88, Egyptian religious activist. Dick Heyward , 90, longtime deputy director of UNICEF .Ruth Peramets-Püss, 77, Estonian TV personality. Nick Perito, 81, composer and arranger (Perry Como , Andy Williams , Bing Crosby ). Ernest Alvia ("Smokey") Smith , 91, Canadian Victoria Cross recipient.David Teitelbaum, 98, co-founder Brooklyn Philharmonic. Susan Torres , 26, brain-dead woman kept alive to give birth. [54] Steven Vincent , 49, American freelance reporter. Shot dead in Basra , Iraq . [55] Morton Yarmon, 89, director of public relations for the American Jewish Committee , 1963–1991. 2 Sandro Bolchi, 81, italian TV-movies and stage director. [56] [57] Alfredo Corvino, 89, Dancer and Juilliard School Ballet Teacher. Jay Hammond , 83, Governor of Alaska from 1975 to 1982 .Hassan Moghaddas , 42, Iranian judge in the case of Akbar Ganji and high-profile cases; assassinated by unknown motorbike assailant.Frieda Staaf, 111, American supercentenarian . Bogdan Tyszkiewicz , Polish politician. Murdered, allegedly by his driver Andrei F. from Belarus . 1 Al Aronowitz , 77, music journalist, cancer. [58]Donald Brooks , 77, Hollywood and Broadway costume designer . [59]Terry Martin Carr, 62, Hollywood producer, and daughter Arienka, 9, found dead inside car. Constant , 85, COBRA painter.King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia , 82 or 84, complications of a stroke suffered in 1995. [60] George Forman , 88, comptroller of the ACLU .Ruth Roemer, 89, Public Health pioneer. David Shaw (writer) , 62, Los Angeles Times [61] Wibo , 87, Dutch cartoonist. [62]
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