Wednesday, April 20, 2016

April 21 Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Deaths


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Birthdays

VIP

1926Elizabeth II, Queen of The United Kingdom
      Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, HM The Queen, 1952-present

Notable

1555 – Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter and etcher (d. 1619)
1630 – Pieter Gerritsz van Roestraten, Dutch-English painter (d. 1700)
1642 – Simon de la Loubère, French mathematician, poet, and diplomat (d. 1729)
1651 – Joseph Vaz, Sri Lankan priest, missionary, and saint (d. 1711)
1652 – Michel Rolle, French mathematician and academic (d. 1719)
1671 – John Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)
1673 – Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1742)
1713 – Louis de Noailles, French general (d. 1793)
1730 – Antonín Kammel, Czech violinist and composer (d. 1788)
1752 – Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent Forfait  (d. 1807)
      French engineer, hydrographer, and politician
      French Minister of Marine and the Colonies
1752 – Humphry Repton, English gardener and author (d. 1818)
1767 – Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg (d. 1790)
1774 – Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (d. 1862)
1775 – Alexander Anderson, American illustrator and engraver (d. 1870)
1790 – Manuel Blanco Encalada, Chilean admiral and politician, 1st President of Chile (d. 1876)
1805:  James Martineau, English Unitarian philosopher  (d. 11 Jan 1900)
1810 – John Putnam Chapin, American politician, 10th Mayor of Chicago (d. 1864)
1811 – Alson Sherman, American merchant and politician, 8th Mayor of Chicago (d. 1903)
1814 – Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts  (d. 1906)
      English art collector and philanthropist
1816 – Charlotte Brontë, English author and poet (d. 31 Mar 1855)
1818:  Henry Wheeler Shaw (bka Josh Billings)  (d. 14 Oct 1885)
      American humor writer and lecturer
1828:  Hippolyte Taine, French critic and historian  (d. 5 Mar 1893)
1837 – Fredrik Bajer  (d. 22 Jan 1922)
      Danish lieutenant, writer, teacher, and politician
      1908 Nobel Peace Prize
1838 – John Muir, Scottish-American environmentalist and author (d. 24 Dec 1914)
1851 – Charles Barrois, French geologist and palaeontologist (d. 1939)
1854 – William Stang, German-American bishop (d. 1907)
1862 – John Thayer, American cricketer (d. 1912)
1864 – Max Weber, German economist and sociologist (d. 1920)
1868 – Alfred Henry Maurer, American painter (d. 1932)
1870 – Edwin Stanton Porter, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1941)
1871 – Jaro Fürth, Czech-Austrian actor (d. 1945)
1874 – Vincent Scotto, French actor and composer (d. 1952)
1879 – Kartini, Indonesian activist (d. 1904)
1882 – Percy Williams Bridgman  (d. 1961)
      American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1885 – Tatu Kolehmainen, Finnish runner (d. 1967)
1887 – Joe McCarthy, American baseball player and manager (d. 1978)
1889 – Marcel Boussac, French businessman (d. 1980)
1889 – Paul Karrer, Russian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971)
1889 – Efrem Zimbalist, Sr., Russian-American violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1985)
1890 – Marc Wright, American pole vaulter (d. 1975)
1892 – Freddie Dixon, English motorcycle racer and racing driver (d. 1956)
1893 – Romeo Bertini, Italian runner (d. 1973)
1897:  Aiden Wilson Tozer, American clergyman and author  (d. 12 May 1963)
1898 – Maurice Wilson, English soldier, pilot, and mountaineer (d. 1934)
1899 – Randall Thompson, American composer and academic (d. 1984)
1903 – Issy Bonn, English actor, comedian, and singer (d. 1977)
1903 – Luis Saslavsky, Argentinian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1995)
1904 – Jean Hélion, French painter (d. 1987)
1904 – Odilo Globocnik, Italian-Austrian SS officer (d. 1945)
1905 – Pat Brown, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Governor of California (d. 1996)
1906 – Eugen Sacharias, German-Estonian architect (d. 2002)
1907 – Wade Mainer, American singer and banjo player (d. 2011)
1909:  Rollo May, American psychologist and author  (d. 22 Oct 1994)
1911 – Ivan Combe, American businessman, developed Clearasil (d. 2000)
1911 – Leonard Warren, American opera singer (d. 1960)
1912 – Eve Arnold, American photojournalist  (d. 4 Jan 2012)
1912 – Marcel Camus, French director and screenwriter (d. 1982)
1913 – Norman Parkinson, English photographer (d. 1990)
1914 – Norman Panama, American director and screenwriter (d. 2003)
1914 – Angelo Savoldi  (d. 2013)
      Italian-American wrestler and promoter
      co-founded International World Class Championship Wrestling
1915 – Garrett Hardin, American ecologist, author, and academic (d. 14 Sep 2003)
1915 – Anthony Quinn, Mexican-American actor and producer (d. 3 Jun 2001)
1916 – Estella B. Diggs, American businesswoman and politician (d. 2013)
1916 – Eldon Rathburn, Canadian composer (d. 2008)
1918 – Eddy Christiani, Dutch singer-songwriter and guitarist
1919 – Don Cornell, American singer and trumpet player (d. 2004)
1919 – Roger Doucet, Canadian tenor (d. 1981)
1919 – Licio Gelli, Italian financer (d. 2015)
1920 – Edmund Adamkiewicz, German footballer (d. 1991)
1920 – Ronald Magill, English actor (d. 2007)
1922 – Nazim Al-Haqqani, Cypriot sufi leader (d. 2014)
1922 – Alistair MacLean, Scottish-Swiss author and screenwriter (d. 1987)
1922 – Allan Watkins, Welsh-English cricketer (d. 2011)
1923 – John Mortimer, English lawyer and author (d. 2009)
1924 – Ira Louvin, American singer-songwriter and mandolin player (The Louvin Brothers) (d. 1965)
1925 – Anthony Mason, Australian soldier and judge, 9th Chief Justice of Australia
1925 – John Swinton of Kimmerghame
      English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berwickshire
1926 – Keith Davey, Canadian businessman and politician (d. 2011)
1926 – Robin Ibbs, English lawyer and banker (d. 2014)
1926 – Arthur Rowley, English footballer, cricketer, and manager (d. 2002)
1927 – Ahmed Arif, Turkish poet and author (d. 1991)
1927:  Robert Brustein
     American critic, producer, playwright, writer, and educator
1927 – Robert Savoie, Canadian actor and singer (d. 2007)
1928 – Jack Evans, Welsh-Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1996)
1929:  Edgar Fiedler, American economist
1929 – Barbara Keogh, English actress (d. 2005)
1930 – Hilda Hilst, Brazilian author, poet, and playwright (d. 2004)
1930 – Silvana Mangano, Italian actress (d. 1989)
1930 – Dieter Roth, German-Swiss illustrator and sculptor (d. 1998)
1930 – Jack Taylor, English footballer and referee (d. 2012)
1931:  Morgan Wootten, American coach
1932 – Slide Hampton, American trombonist and composer
1932 – Elaine May, American actress, director, and screenwriter
1932 – Angela Mortimer, English tennis player
1933 – Edelmiro Amante, Filipino lawyer and politician (d. 2013)
1933 – Easley Blackwood, Jr., American pianist, composer, and educator
1933 – Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Iraqi patriarch (d. 2014)
1935 – Robin Dixon, 3rd Baron Glentoran, Irish bobsledder and politician
1935 – Charles Grodin, American actor and talk show host
1935 – Thomas Kean, American academic and politician, 48th Governor of New Jersey
1936 – James Dobson, American evangelist, psychologist, and author
      founded Focus on the Family
1936 – Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2009)
1936 – Avo Paistik, Estonian pastor, author, illustrator, and painter (d. 2013)
1939 – John McCabe, English pianist and composer (d. 2015)
1939 – Sister Helen Prejean, American nun, activist, and author
1939 – Reni Santoni, American actor
1940 – Jacques Caron, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1940 – Souleymane Cissé, Malian director, producer, and screenwriter
1941 – David L. Boren, American lawyer and politician, 21st Governor of Oklahoma
1942 – Laine Kallas, Estonian runner and agronomist
1942 – Pierre Lorrain, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2004)
1942 – Geoffrey Palmer, New Zealand politician, 33rd Prime Minister of New Zealand
1943 – Alan Fersht, English chemist and academic
1944 – Paul Geremia, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1944 – Adrian Hurley, Australian basketball player and coach
1945 – Ian Bruce, English author and academic
1945 – Diana Magdalene Roloff (bka Diana Darvey)  (d. 11 Apr 2000)
      English actress, singer, and dancer
1945 – Philip Sidney, 2nd Viscount De L'Isle, English soldier
1945 – Ronnie Tober, Dutch-American singer
1945 – Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, Indian cricketer and umpire
1947 – Robert Black, Scottish serial killer (d. 2016)
1947 – James Newell Osterberg, Jr. (bka Iggy Pop)
      American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
      (The Stooges and The Trolls)
1947 – Barbara Park, American author (d. 2013)
1947 – John Weider, English bass player
      (Family, The Animals, Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, and Stud)
1948 – Gary Condit, American businessman and politician
1948 – Paul Davis, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2008)
1948 – Dieter Fromm, German runner
1948 – Alan West, Baron West of Spithead
      English admiral and politician, Minister for Security
1949 – Patti LuPone, American actress and singer
1950 – Bruce Duperouzel, Australian footballer and cricketer
1951 – Tony Danza, American actor and producer
1951:  Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Belgian filmmaker
1951 – Michael Freedman, American mathematician and academic
1951 – Bob Varsha, American sportscaster
1951 – Steve Vickers, Canadian ice hockey player
1952 – Gerald Early, American author and academic
1952 – Cheryl Gillan
      Welsh businesswoman and politician, Secretary of State for Wales
1953 – Mike Clasper, English businessman
1953 – Guy Mongrain, Canadian journalist and game show host
1953 – Forrest M. Thomas Jr. (bka Forrest)  (d. 9 Sep 2013)
      American-Dutch singer
1954 – Ebiet G. Ade, Indonesian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1954 – James Morrison, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1955 – Murathan Mungan, Turkish author, poet, and playwright
1955 – Doug Soetaert, Canadian ice hockey player
1956 – Peter Kosminsky, English director, producer, and screenwriter
1956 – Phillip Longman, German-American demographer and journalist
1956 – Nina Temple, English Communist Party activist
1957 – Brutus Beefcake, American wrestler
1957 – Hervé Le Tellier, French linguist and author
1957 – Jesse Orosco, American baseball player
1957 – Herbert Wetterauer, German painter, sculptor, and author
1958 – Andie MacDowell, American actress and producer
1958 – Yoshito Usui, Japanese illustrator (d. 2009)
1958 – Michael Zarnock, American author
1959:  Gerald Caiafa, Jr. (bka Jerry Only), American musician
1960 – Michel Goulet, Canadian ice hockey player and scout
1959 – Tim Jacobus, American illustrator and painter
1960 – Julius Korir, Kenyan runner
1959 – Olga Kuragina, Russian pentathlete
1959 – Arno Pijpers, Dutch footballer and coach
1959 – Robert Smith, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees, and The Glove)
1960:  Jeannette Walls, American writer and journalist
1961 – Cathy Cavadini, American voice actress and singer
1961 – Ronald Florijn, Dutch rower
1961 – Carey Hayes, American screenwriter and producer
1961 – Chad Hayes, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1961 – Neale Marmon, English-German footballer, coach, and manager
1961 – David Servan-Schreiber, French physician, neuroscientist, and author (d. 2011)
1962 – Les Lancaster, American baseball player and coach
1962 – Craig Robinson, American basketball player and coach
1962 – Aavo Sarap, Estonian footballer and coach
1963 – Ken Caminiti, American baseball player (d. 2004)
1963 – Roy Dupuis, Canadian actor
1963 – John Cameron Mitchell, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1964 – Alex Baumann, Czech-Canadian swimmer
1964 – Ludmila Engquist, Russian-Swedish hurdler
1965 – Ed Belfour, Canadian ice hockey player
1965 – Karen Foster, American model and actress
1965 – Gary Grant, American basketball player
1965 – Thomas Helmer, German footballer
1965 – Fiona Kelleghan, American academic, critic and librarian
1965 – Oliver McCall, American boxer
1965 – Jim Thornton, American television and radio announcer
1965 – Teri Sue Wood, American illustrator
1966:  Michael Franti, American musician
1966:  Michelle Gomez, Scottish actress
1967 – Emilio Valle, Cuban hurdler
1968 – Peter van Vossen, Dutch footballer and coach
1969:  Daniel G. Goldstein, American cognitive  psychologist
1969 – John Kibowen, Kenyan runner
1969 – Robin Meade, American model, singer, and journalist
1969 – Toby Stephens, English actor
1970 – Jeff Anderson, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1970 – Glen Hansard, Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
      (The Frames and The Swell Season)
1970 – Rob Riggle, American Marine Corps officer and actor
1970 – Nicole Sullivan, American actress and screenwriter
1971 – Anwar al-Awlaki, American-Yemeni terrorist (d. 2011)
1971 – Alexander Kravchenko, Russian poker player
1971 – Martin Kuuskmann, Estonian bassoon player
1971 – Eric Mabius, American actor
1971 – Indrek Pertelson, Estonian martial artist
1971 – Axl Rotten, American wrestler (d. 2016)
1971 – Michael Turner, American author and illustrator (d. 2008)
1972 – Richard Chelimo, Kenyan runner (d. 2001)
1972 – Gwendal Peizerat, French ice dancer
1972 – Severina Vučković, Croatian singer and actress
1973 – Katsuyuki Konishi, Japanese voice actor
1973 – Jonathan Nsenga, Belgian hurdler and coach
1974 – Maksim Gruznov, Estonian footballer
1974 – Orlando Jordan, American wrestler
1974 – David Peachey, Australian rugby league player
1975:  Jodi Kantor, American journalist
1975 – Danyon Loader, New Zealand swimmer
1975:  Brian J. White
      American actor, producer, model, dancer, and stockbroker
1976 – Rommel Adducul, Filipino basketball player
1976 – Petero Civoniceva, Fijian-Australian rugby league player
1976 – Abir Goswami, Indian actor (d. 2013)
1977 – Adam Drucker (bka Doseone)
      American rapper and producer (Deep Puddle Dynamics,
            Greenthink, Clouddead, Themselves, Subtle, and 13 & God)
1977 – Gyula Koi, Hungarian scholar and educator
1977 – Jamie Salé, Canadian figure skater
1978 – Jacob Burns, Australian footballer
1978 – Yuliya Pechonkina, Russian hurdler
1978 – Branden Steineckert, American drummer (The Used and Rancid)
1979 – Cindy Kurleto, Austrian-Filipino model and actress
1979 – Tobias Linderoth, French-Swedish footballer and coach
1979 – James McAvoy, Scottish actor
1979:  Anwar Robinson, American musician
1980:  Dylan Bruce, Canadian actor
1980 – Jeff Keppinger, American baseball player
1980 – Hiro Shimono, Japanese voice actor
1980 – Vincent Lecavalier, Canadian ice hockey player
1980 – Tony Romo, American football player
1981 – Mads Junker, Danish footballer
1981 – Luis Manzano, Filipino actor, VJ, model, and host
1982 – Khalif Barnes, American football player
1982 – Brianne Davis, American model, actress, and producer
1982Terrence Jenkins (bka Terrence J)
      American television host and actor
1982 – Micheal Luck, Australian rugby league player
1982 – Carnell Williams, American football player
1983 – Paweł Brożek, Polish footballer
1983 – Marco Donadel, Italian footballer
1983 – Tarvaris Jackson, American football player
1984 – Shayna Fox, American voice actress
1984 – Michael Tinsley, American hurdler
1985:  Jessica Clark, British actress
1985 – Andy Jones, American high diver
1986 – Audra Cohen, American tennis player
1986 – Alexander Edler, Swedish ice hockey player
1986 – Tina Obrez, Slovenian tennis player
1986 – Rodney Stuckey, American basketball player
1986 – Mirko Valdifiori, Italian footballer
1987 – Nadif Chowdhury, Bangladeshi cricketer
1987 – Eric Devendorf, American basketball player
1987 – Leroy George, Dutch footballer
1987 – Anastasia Prikhodko, Ukrainian singer
1987 – Lenira Santos, Cape Verdean sprinter
1987 – Ryan Adams American baseball player
1988 – Robbie Amell, Canadian actor
1988 – Jencarlos Canela, American singer-songwriter and actor
1988 – Pedro Mosquera, Spanish footballer
1988 – Mia Permanto, Finnish singer and radio host (d. 2008)
1988 – Adam Rooney, Irish footballer
1988 – Christoph Sanders, American actor
1989 – Jayson Bukuya, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
1989 – Tatyana McFadden, Russian-American sprinter and skier
1989 – Carlos Muñoz, Chilean footballer
1990 – Aleksandar Prijović, Swiss footballer
1992 – Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez (bka Isco), Spanish footballer
1992 – George Burgess, English rugby league player
1992 – Tom Burgess, English rugby league player
1992 – Rene Santos, Brazilian footballer
1994 – Mitchell Weiser, German footballer
1996:  Tavi Gevinson
      American writer, magazine editor, actress and singer
2002 – Carl and Clarence Aguirre, Filipino-American conjoined twins


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Notable

866 – Bardas, Byzantine general
941 – Bajkam, Turkish commander
1073 – Pope Alexander II
1109 – Anselm of Canterbury, Italian-English archbishop and saint (b. 1033)
1136 – Stephen, Count of Tréguier Breton noblemen (b. c. 1058/62)
1142 – Peter Abelard, French philosopher and theologian (b. 1079)
1509 – Henry VII of England (b. 1457)
1557 – Petrus Apianus, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1495)
1574 – Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1519)
1699 – Jean Racine, French playwright and poet (b. 1639)
1701 – Asano Naganori, Japanese daimyo (b. 1667)
1719 – Philippe de La Hire, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1640)
1720 – Antoine Hamilton, Irish-French soldier and author (b. 1646)
1722 – Robert Beverley, Jr., English-American historian and author (b. 1673)
1736 – Prince Eugene of Savoy (b. 1663)
1740 – Thomas Tickell, English poet and author (b. 1685)
1792 – Tiradentes, Brazilian activist (b. 1746)
1815 – Joseph Winston, American soldier and politician (b. 1746)
1825 – Johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician and academic (b. 1765)
1852 – Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (b. 1787)
1863 – Sir Robert Bateson, 1st Baronet, Irish politician (b. 1782)
1868 – Henry James O'Farrell  (b. 1833)
      Australian attempted assassin of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1900 – Vikramatji Khimojiraj, Indian ruler (b. 1819)
1910 – Mark Twain, American novelist, humorist, and critic (b. 1835)
1918 – Antonio Pini-Corsi, Italian actor and singer (b. 1858)
1918 – Manfred von Richthofen, German captain and pilot (b. 1892)
1922 – Alessandro Moreschi, Italian singer (b. 1858)
1924 – Eleonora Duse, Italian actress (b. 1858)
1930 – Robert Bridges, English poet and author (b. 1844)
1932 – Friedrich Gustav Piffl, Bohemian cardinal (b. 1864)
1938 – Muhammad Iqbal, Indian-Pakistani philosopher and poet (b. 1877)
1941 – Fritz Manteuffel, German gymnast (b. 1875)
1945 – Walter Model, German field marshal (b. 1891)
1946 – John Maynard Keynes, English economist and philosopher (b. 1883)
1948 – Aldo Leopold, American ecologist and author (b. 1887)
1952 – Leslie Banks, American actor, director and producer (b. 1890)
1956 – Charles MacArthur, American playwright and screenwriter (b. 1895)
1963 – Elmar Reimann, Estonian runner (b. 1893)
1964 – Bharathidasan, Indian poet and educator (b. 1891)
1965 – Edward Victor Appleton  (b. 1892)
      English-Scottish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1971 – François Duvalier, Haitian physician and politician, 40th President of Haiti (b. 1907)
1971 – Edmund Lowe, American actor (b. 1890)
1973 – Arthur Fadden  (b. 1894)
      Australian accountant and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Australia
1973 – Kemal Tahir, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1910)
1974 – Chic Harley, American football player (b. 1894)
1977 – Issy Bonn, English actor and singer (b. 1903)
1977 – Gummo Marx, American vaudeville performer and agent (b. 1893)
1978 – Sandy Denny  (b. 1947)
      English singer-songwriter (Fairport Convention, Strawbs, and Fotheringay)
1978 – Thomas Wyatt Turner, American biologist and academic (b. 1877)
1980 – Alexander Oparin, Russian biochemist and academic (b. 1894)
1980 – Sohrab Sepehri, Iranian poet and painter (b. 1928)
1983 – Walter Slezak, Austrian-American actor and singer (b. 1902)
1984 – Marcel Janco, Romanian-Israeli artist (b. 1895)
1984 – Hristo Prodanov, Bulgarian engineer and mountaineer (b. 1943)
1985 – Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-American fashion designer, created the monokini (b. 1922)
1985 – Foster Hewitt, Canadian sportscaster (b. 1902)
1985 – Tancredo Neves, Brazilian banker and politician, Prime Minister of Brazil (b. 1910)
1986 – Marjorie Eaton, American painter and actress (b. 1901)
1986 – Salah Jahin, Egyptian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1930)
1988 – Stanisław Czabański, Polish murderer (b. 1959)
1989 – Princess Deokhye of Korea (b. 1912)
1989 – James Kirkwood, Jr., American actor, playwright, and author (b. 1924)
1990 – Erté, Russian-French illustrator (b. 1892)
1991 – Willi Boskovsky, Austrian violinist and conductor (b. 1909)
1996 – Zora Arkus-Duntov, Belgian-born American engineer and racing driver (b. 1909)
1996 – Dzhokhar Dudayev, Chechen general and politician, 1st President of Ichkeria (b. 1944)
1996 – Abdul Hafeez Kardar, Pakistani cricketer (b. 1925)
1996 – Jimmy Snyder, American sportscaster (b. 1919)
1998 – Jean-François Lyotard, French sociologist and philosopher (b. 1924)
1999 – Buddy Rogers, American actor (b. 1904)
1999 – Tim Forster, English racehorse trainer (b. 1934)
2000 – Neal Matthews, Jr., American singer (The Jordanaires) (b. 1929)
2003 – Nina Simone, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and activist (b. 1933)
2004 – Mary McGrory, American journalist (b. 1918)
2005 – Gerry Marshall, English race car driver and journalist (b. 1941)
2006 – Johnny Checketts, New Zealand commander and pilot (b. 1912)
2006 – T. K. Ramakrishnan, Indian politician (b. 1922)
2006 – Telê Santana, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1931)
2007 – Lobby Loyde  (b. 1941)
      Australian guitarist, songwriter, and producer
      (Purple Hearts, Wild Cherries, and Rose Tattoo)
2010 – Mr. Hito, Japanese wrestler and trainer (b. 1942)
2010 – Gustav Lorentzen  (b. 1947)
      Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Knutsen & Ludvigsen)
2010 – Juan Antonio Samaranch, Spanish businessman (b. 1920)
2010 – Kanagaratnam Sriskandan, Sri Lankan-English engineer and civil servant (b. 1930)
2011 – Catharina Halkes, Dutch theologian and academic (b. 1920)
2012 – Doris Betts, American author and academic (b. 1932)
2012 – Charles Colson, American lawyer and activist, founded Prison Fellowship (b. 1931)
2012 – Albert Falco, French captain and diver (b. 1927)
2012 – Charles Higham, English-American author and poet (b. 1931)
2012 – Peter Milano, American mobster (b. 1925)
2012 – Jerry Toppazzini, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1931)
2013 – Kriyananda, Romanian-American spiritual leader (b. 1926)
2013 – Chrissy Amphlett, Australian singer-songwriter and actress (Divinyls) (b. 1959)
2013 – Jean-Michel Damase, French pianist, conductor, and composer (b. 1928)
2013 – Shakuntala Devi, Indian mathematician and astrologer (b. 1929)
2013 – Leopold Engleitner, Austrian holocaust survivor, author, and educator (b. 1905)
2013 – Gordon D. Gayle, American general and historian (b. 1917)
2014 – Herb Gray, Canadian lawyer and politician, 7th Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1931)
2014 – Janet Gray Hayes, American politician, 60th Mayor of San Jose (b. 1926)
2014 – George H. Heilmeier, American engineer (b. 1936)
2014 – Alexander Lenkov, Russian actor (b. 1943)
2014 – Win Tin  (b. 1930)
      Burmese journalist and politician
      co-founded the National League for Democracy
2015 – M. H. Abrams, American author, critic, and academic (b. 1912)
2015 – Steve Byrnes, American sportscaster and producer (b. 1959)
2015:  Mary Doyle Keefe  (b. 30 Jul 1922)
          model for artist Norman Rockwell's painting "Rosie the Riveter"
2015 – John Moshoeu, South African footballer and manager (b. 1965)
2015 – Janaki Ballabh Patnaik, Indian politician, Governor of Assam (b. 1927)
2015 – Sydney Valpy Radley-Walters, Canadian general (b. 1920)
2015 – Betsy von Furstenberg, German-American actress (b. 1931)


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