Tuesday, May 17, 2016

May 18 Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Deaths


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Birthdays

VIP

1920 – St. John Paul II  (born Karol Józef Wojtyła)  (d. 2 Apr 2005)
      264th Pope of Rome, 1978-2005
      Cardinal-Priest of San Cesareo in Palatio (1967–1978)
      Archbishop of Kraków, Poland (1964–1978)
      Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland (1958–1964)
      Titular Bishop of Ombi (1958–1964)


Notable

1048 – Omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, astronomer, and poet (d. 1131)
1186 – Konstantin of Rostov (d. 1218)
1450 – Piero Soderini, Italian politician and diplomat (d. 1513)
1474 – Isabella d'Este  (d. 1539)
      Italian wife of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua
1610 – Stefano della Bella, Italian engraver and etcher (d. 1664)
1662 – George Smalridge, English bishop (d. 1719)
1692 – Joseph Butler, English bishop, theologian, and apologist (d. 1752)
1711 – Ruđer Bošković  (d. 1787)
      Croatian physicist, astronomer, and mathematician
1777 – John George Children  (d. 1852)
      English chemist, mineralogist, and zoologist
1778 – Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry  (d. 1854)
      Irish soldier and diplomat, British Ambassador to Austria
1785 – John Wilson, Scottish author and critic (d. 1854)
1797 – Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (d. 1854)
1798:  Ethan A. Hitchcock, American general  (d. 5 Aug 1870)
      Diary of Colonel Ethan Allen Hitchcock (30 Jun 1845 to 26 Mar 1846)
1822 – Mathew Brady, American photographer and journalist (d. 1896)
1835 – Charles N. Sims  (d. 1908)
      American Methodist preacher and 3rd chancellor of Syracuse University
1850 – Oliver Heaviside, English engineer, mathematician, and physicist (d. 1925)
1851 – James Budd  (d. 1908)
      American lawyer and politician, 19th Governor of California
1852 – Gertrude Käsebier, American photographer (d. 1934)
1854 – Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer and educator (d. 1924)
1855 – Francis Bellamy, American minister and author (d. 1931)
1862 – Josephus Daniels  (d. 1948)
      American publisher and politician, 41st United States Secretary of the Navy
1868 – Nicholas II of Russia (d. 1918)
1871 – Denis Horgan, Irish shot putter and weight thrower (d. 1922)
1872 – Bertrand Russell  (d. 1970)
      British mathematician, historian, and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate
1873 – Lucy Beaumont, English-American actress (d. 1937)
1876 – Hermann Müller  (d. 1931)
      German journalist and politician, 12th Chancellor of Germany
1878 – Johannes Terwogt, Dutch rower (d. 1977)
1882 – Babe Adams, American baseball player, manager, and journalist (d. 1968)
1883 – Eurico Gaspar Dutra  (d. 1974)
      Brazilian marshal and politician, 16th President of Brazil
1883 – Walter Gropius  (d. 1969)
      German-American architect, designed the John F. Kennedy Federal Building
1887 – Jeanie MacPherson, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1946)
1889 – Thomas Midgley, Jr., American chemist and engineer (d. 1944)
1891 – Rudolf Carnap, German-American philosopher and academic (d. 1970)
1892 – Ezio Pinza, Italian-American actor and singer (d. 1957)
1895 – Augusto César Sandino, Nicaraguan rebel leader (d. 1934)
1896 – Eric Backman, Swedish runner (d. 1965)
1897 – Frank Capra, Italian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1991)
1898 – Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel, Turkish poet, author, and playwright (d. 1973)
1901 – Henri Sauguet, French composer (d. 1989)
1901 – Vincent du Vigneaud  (d. 1978)
      American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1902 – Meredith Willson, American playwright and composer (d. 1984)
1904 – Shunryū Suzuki, Japanese-American monk and educator (d. 1971)
1904 – Jacob K. Javits  (d. 1986)
      American colonel and politician, 58th New York Attorney General
1905 – Hedley Verity, English cricketer and soldier (d. 1943)
1907 – Irene Hunt, American author and educator (d. 2001)
1907 – Lincoln Stedman, American actor (d. 1948)
1909 – Fred Perry, English-Australian tennis player and academic (d. 1995)
1910 – Ester Boserup, Danish economist and author (d. 1999)
1911 – Big Joe Turner, American singer (d. 1985)
1912 – Richard Brooks, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1992)
1912 – Perry Como, American singer and actor (d. 2001)
1912 – Walter Sisulu, South African politician (d. 2003)
1913 – Jane Birdwood  (d. 2000)
      Baroness Birdwood, Canadian-English publisher and politician
1913 – Mary Howard de Liagre, American actress and singer (d. 2009)
1913 – Charles Trenet, French singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
1914 – Pierre Balmain, French fashion designer, founded Balmain (d. 1982)
1914 – Boris Christoff, Bulgarian-Italian opera singer (d. 1993)
1917:  James Donald, Scottish actor  (d. 3 Aug 1993)
1917 – Bill Everett, American author and illustrator (d. 1973)
1918 – Massimo Girotti, Italian actor (d. 2003)
1919 – Margot Fonteyn, English-Panamanian ballerina and academic (d. 1991)
1920 – Lucia Mannucci, Italian singer and actress (Quartetto Cetra) (d. 2012)
1920:  Anthony Storr  (d. 17 Mar 2001)
      English psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and author
1921 – Michael A. Epstein, English pathologist and academic
1922 – Gerda Boyesen, Norwegian-English psychologist and academic (d. 2005)
1922 – Bill Macy, American actor
1922 – Kai Winding, Danish-American trombonist and composer (d. 1983)
1923 – Jean-Louis Roux  (d. 2013)
      Canadian actor and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
1923 – Hugh Shearer  (d. 2004)
      Jamaican journalist and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Jamaica
1924 – Priscilla Pointer, American actress
1924 – Jack Whitaker, American sportscaster
1925 – Lillian Hoban, American author and illustrator (d. 1998)
1926 – Dirch Passer, Danish actor, singer, and producer (d. 1980)
1927 – Richard Body, English politician
1927 – Ray Nagel, American football player and coach (d. 2015)
1928 – Pernell Roberts, American actor and singer (d. 2010)
1929 – Jack Sanford, American baseball player and coach (d. 2000)
1929 – Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John of Fawsley  (d. 2012)
      English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
1930:  Percy Johnston  (d. 20 Mar 1993)
      African-American poet, playwright, and professor
1930 – Warren Rudman, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 2012)
1930 – Fred Saberhagen, American soldier and author (d. 2007)
1931 – Barrie Cooke, Anglo-Irish painter (d. 2014)
1931 – Don Martin, American cartoonist (d. 2000)
1931 – Robert Morse, American actor and singer
1931 – Kalju Pitksaar, Estonian chess player (d. 1995)
1931 – Clément Vincent, Canadian farmer and politician
1933 – Bernadette Chirac, French politician, First Lady of France
1933 – H. D. Deve Gowda
      Indian farmer and politician, 11th Prime Minister of India
1933 – Don Whillans, English rock climber and mountaineer (d. 1985)
1934 – Dwayne Hickman, American actor and director
1936 – Leon Ashley, American singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
1936 – Rita Cadillac, French dancer, singer, and actress (d. 1995)
1936 – Türker İnanoğlu, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter
1936 – Michael Sandle, English sculptor and academic
1937 – Brooks Robinson, American baseball player and sportscaster
1937 – Jacques Santer
      Luxembourger jurist and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Luxembourg
1938 – Janet Fish, American painter and academic
1939 – Silvana Armenulić, Bosnian singer-songwriter and actress
1939 – Patrick Cormack, Baron Cormack
      English historian, journalist, and politician
1939 – Giovanni Falcone, Italian lawyer and judge (d. 1992)
1939 – Gordon O'Connor
      Canadian general and politician, 38th Canadian Minister of Defence
1940 – Erico Aumentado, Filipino journalist, lawyer, and politician (d. 2012)
1940 – Eddy Palchak, Canadian ice hockey trainer and manager (d. 2011)
1941 – Gino Brito, Canadian wrestler and promoter
1941 – Malcolm Longair, Scottish astronomer, physicist, and academic
1941 – Miriam Margolyes, English-Australian actress and singer
1942 – Nobby Stiles, English footballer, coach, and manager
1943 – Jimmy Snuka, Fijian-American wrestler and actor
1944 – Albert Hammond
      English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Family Dogg)
1944 – W. G. Sebald, German author and academic (d. 2001)
1945:  Alana StewartAmerican actress
1946 – Frank Hsieh
      Taiwanese lawyer and politician, 40th Premier of the Republic of China
1946 – Ameril Umbra Kato, Filipino warlord (d. 2015)
1946 – Reggie Jackson, American baseball player, sportscaster, and actor
1946 Andreas Katsulas, American actor (d. 2006)
1946 – Gerd Langguth, German political scientist and author (d. 2013)
1946 – Suze Randall, English model, photographer, and pornographer
1947 – John Bruton, Irish politician, 10th Taoiseach of Ireland
1947 – Gail Strickland, American actress
1947 – Hugh Keays-Byrne, Indian-Australian actor
1947 – Akira Terao, Japanese singer and actor
1948 – Yi Mun-yol, South Korean author and academic
1948 – Richard Swedberg, Swedish sociologist and academic
1948 – Tom Udall
      American lawyer and politician, 28th New Mexico Attorney General
1949 – Rick Wakeman, English keyboard player and songwriter
      (Yes, Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, and Warhorse)
1949:  Terry ZwigoffAmerican filmmaker
1950 – Thomas Gottschalk, German radio and television host
1950 – Rod Milburn, American hurdler and coach (d. 1997)
1950 – Mark Mothersbaugh, American singer-songwriter and painter (Devo)
1950 – Nick Wyman, American actor, and President of the Actors' Equity Association
1951 – Jim Sundberg, American baseball player and sportscaster
1951 – Angela Voigt, German long jumper (d. 2013)
1952 – Diane Duane, American author and screenwriter
1952 – David Leakey, English general and politician
1952 – George Strait, American singer, guitarist, producer, and actor
      (Ace in the Hole Band)
1952 – Jeana Yeager, American pilot
1953 – Alan Kupperberg, American author and illustrator (d. 2015)
1954 – Eric Goulden (aka Wreckless Eric), English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1954:  Reinhold Heil, German-American pianist and composer (Spliff)
1955 – Peeter Vähi, Estonian composer
1955Chow Yun-fat, Hong Kong actor and screenwriter
1955 – Lena T. Hansson, Swedish actress
1955 – Peeter Vähi, Estonian composer
1956 – Catherine Corsini, French director and screenwriter
1956 – John Godber, English playwright and screenwriter
1956 – Naomichi Ozaki, Japanese golfer
1957 – Michael Cretu, Romanian-German keyboard player and producer
      (Moti Special and Enigma)
1957 – Henrietta Moore, English anthropologist and academic
1957 – Jane Root, English broadcaster and academic
1958:  Jonathan Maberry, American author
1958 – Rubén Omar Romano, Argentinian-Mexican footballer and coach
1958 – Toyah Willcox, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
      (Toyah, The Humans, and Sunday All Over the World)
1959 – Graham Dilley, English cricketer and coach (d. 2011)
1959 – Jay Wells, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1960 – Brent Ashton, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1960 – Jari Kurri, Finnish ice hockey player, coach, and manager
1960 – Yannick Noah, French tennis player and singer
1960 – Mal Pope, Welsh musician and composer
1961 – Jim Bowden, American sportscaster
1962 – Sandra Ann Lauer, German singer (Arabesque and Enigma)
1961 – Russell Senior, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Pulp)
1962 – Mike Darnell, American businessman
1962 – Nanne Grönvall, Swedish singer-songwriter (One More Time)
1962 – Olga Volozhinskaya, Russian ice dancer and choreographer
1962 – Mike Whitmarsh, American volleyball player (d. 2009)
1963 – Marty McSorley, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and actor
1963 – Sam Vincent, American basketball player and coach
1963:  Nigel S. Wright, Canadian businessman and lawyer
      13th Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister, 2010-2013
1964 – Ignasi Guardans, Spanish academic and politician
1965 – Ingo Schwichtenberg, German drummer (Helloween) (d. 1995)
1966 – Renata Nielsen, Polish-Danish long jumper and coach
1966 – Michael Tait, American singer-songwriter and producer
      (DC Talk, Tait, and Newsboys)
1967 – Nina Björk, Swedish journalist and author
1967 – Heinz-Harald Frentzen, German race car driver
1967 – Robert Ginyard (bka Rob Base), American rapper
1967 – Nancy Juvonen, American screenwriter and producer, co-founded Flower Films
1967 – Mimi Macpherson, Australian environmentalist, entrepreneur and celebrity
1968 – Philippe Benetton, French rugby player
1968 – Ralf Kelleners, German race car driver
1968 – Sergei Martynov, Belarusian target shooter
1969 – Marta Marrero (bka Martika)
      American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (Oppera)
1970 – Tina Fey, American actress, comedian, writer, and producer
1970 – Tim Horan, Australian rugby player and sportscaster
1970 – Billy Howerdel, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
      (A Perfect Circle and Ashes Divide)
1971 – Brad Friedel, American soccer player and sportscaster
1971 – Mark Menzies, Scottish politician
1971 – Nobuteru Taniguchi, Japanese race car driver
1972 – Turner Stevenson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1973 – Brian Heffron (bka The Blue Meanie), American wrestler and actor
1973 – Donyell Marshall, American basketball player and coach
1973 – Aleksandr Olerski, Estonian footballer (d. 2011)
1974 – Nelson Figueroa, American baseball player and sportscaster
1974 – Chantal Kreviazuk, Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist
1974 – Valmo Kriisa, Estonian basketball player
1975 – John Higgins, Scottish snooker player
1975 – Jack Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1976 – Ron Mercer, American basketball player
1976 – Marko Tomasović, Croatian pianist and composer
1976 – Oleg Tverdovsky, Ukrainian-Russian ice hockey player
1977 – Lee Hendrie, English footballer
1977 – Danny Mills, English footballer and sportscaster
1978 – Ricardo Carvalho, Portuguese footballer
1978 – Jessica Cutler, American blogger and author
1978 – Chad Donella, Canadian actor
1978 – Marcus Giles, American baseball player
1978 – Charles Kamathi, Kenyan runner
1979 – Jens Bergensten, Swedish video game designer, co-designed Minecraft
1979 – Anna Chatziathanassiou, Greek figure skater
1979 – Mariusz Lewandowski, Polish footballer
1979 – Michal Martikán, Slovak canoe racer
1979 – David Nail, American singer-songwriter
1979 – Milivoje Novaković, Slovenian footballer
1979 – Julián Speroni, Argentinian footballer
1980 – Reggie Evans, American basketball player
1980 – Michaël Llodra, French tennis player
1980 – Matt Long, American actor
1980 – Felicia Pearson, American actress, singer, and author
1980 – Diego Pérez, Uruguayan footballer
1980 – Ali Zafar, Pakistani singer-songwriter, actor, and director
1981 – Mahamadou Diarra, Malian footballer
1981:  Allen Leech, Irish actor
1981:  Matthew Yglesias, American journalist
1982 – Jason Brown, English footballer
1982 – Marie-Ève Pelletier, Canadian tennis player
1983 – Gary O'Neil, English footballer
1983 – Luis Terrero, Dominican baseball player
1983:  Eric WestAmerican musician and actor
1983 – Vince Young, American football player
1984 – Ivet Lalova, Bulgarian sprinter
1984 – Simon Pagenaud, French race car driver
1984 – Darius Šilinskis, Lithuanian basketball player
1984 – Joakim Soria, Mexican baseball player
1984 – Niki Terpstra, Dutch cyclist
1985 – Francesca Battistelli, American singer-songwriter
1985 – Dalma Kovács, Romanian singer and actress
1985 – Oliver Sin, Hungarian painter
1985 – Henrique Sereno, Portuguese footballer
1986 – Kevin Anderson, South African tennis player
1986 – Ahmed Hamada, Egyptian race car driver
1986 – Katya Shchekina, Russian model
1987 – Luisana Lopilato, Argentinian actress and singer (Erreway)
1988 – Ryan Cooley, Canadian actor
1988 – Dong Young-bae (bka Taeyang)
      South Korean singer, dancer, and actor (Big Bang)
1988 – Kōji Seto, Japanese actor and singer
1990 – Dimitri Daeseleire, Belgian footballer
1990 – Heo Ga-yoon, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (4Minute and 2YOON)
1990 – Luke Kleintank, American actor
1990 – Yuya Osako, Japanese footballer
1992 – Spencer Breslin, American actor and singer
1993:  Miranda LeekAmerican archer
1993 – Stuart Percy, Canadian ice hockey player
1993 – Jessica Watson, Australian sailor
1998 – Polina Edmunds, American figure skater
1999 – Laura Omloop, Belgian singer-songwriter


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Rod Creech
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Thomas Roberts
Paul Malone
Kevin Prather
Christy Berley
Stormy Erickson
Chris Edwards
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Notable

526 – Pope John I (b. 470)
1401 – Vladislaus II of Opole (b. 1332)
1550 – Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (b. 1498)
1551 – Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian painter (b. 1486)
1584 – Ikeda Motosuke, Japanese commander (b. 1559)
1675 – Stanisław Lubieniecki, Polish astronomer, historian, and theologian (b. 1623)
1675 – Jacques Marquette, French-American missionary and explorer (b. 1637)
1692 – Elias Ashmole, English astrologer and politician (b. 1617)
1733 – Georg Böhm, German organist and composer (b. 1761)
1780 – Charles Hardy  (b. 1714)
      English-American admiral and politician, 29th Colonial Governor of New York
1781 – Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian-Indian rebel leader (b. 1742)
1792 – Levy Solomons, Canadian merchant and fur trader (b. 1730)
1795 – Robert Rogers, American-English colonel (b. 1731)
1799 – Pierre Beaumarchais, French playwright and publisher (b. 1732)
1800 – Alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729)
1807 – John Douglas, Scottish bishop and scholar (b. 1721)
1808 – Elijah Craig  (b. 1738)
      American minister, inventor, and educator, invented Bourbon whiskey
1829 – Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony (b. 1803)
1844 – Richard McCarty, American lawyer and politician (b. 1780)
1853 – Lionel Kieseritzky, Estonian-French chess player (b. 1806)
1867 – Clarkson Stanfield, English painter (b. 1793)
1889 – Isabella Glyn, Scottish-English actress (b. 1823)
1900 – Félix Ravaisson-Mollien, French archaeologist and philosopher (b. 1813)
1908 – Louis-Napoléon Casault, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1823)
1909 – Isaac Albéniz, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1860)
1909 – George Meredith, English novelist and poet (b. 1828)
1910 – Eliza Orzeszkowa, Polish author and publisher (b. 1841)
1910 – Pauline Viardot, French soprano and composer (b. 1821)
1911 – Gustav Mahler, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1860)
1922 – Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran  (b. 1845)
      French physician and parasitologist, Nobel Prize laureate
1927 – Andrew Kehoe  (b. 1872)
      American educator and murderer, committed the Bath School disaster
1941 – Werner Sombart, German economist and sociologist (b. 1863)
1943 – Ōnishiki Daigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 28th Yokozuna (b. 1883)
1947 – Hal Chase, American baseball player and manager (b. 1883)
1955 – Mary McLeod Bethune, American educator and activist (b. 1875)
1956 – Maurice Tate, English cricketer (b. 1895)
1958 – Jacob Fichman, Israeli poet and critic (b. 1881)
1963 – Ernie Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (b. 1939)
1967 – Andy Clyde, Scottish-American actor and singer (b. 1892)
1971 – Aleksandr Gennadievich Kurosh, Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1908)
1973 – Jeannette Rankin, American social worker and politician (b. 1880)
1974 – Harry Ricardo, English engine designer and researcher (b. 1885)
1975 – Leroy Anderson, American composer and conductor (b. 1908)
1980 – 57 Victims of Mount St. Helens eruption including:
      Reid Blackburn, American photographer and journalist (b. 1952)
      David A. Johnston, American volcanologist and geologist (b. 1949)
      Harry Randall Truman, American owner and caretaker of Mount St. Helens Lodge (b. 1896)
            see also MT. ST. HELENS VOLCANO VICTIMS
            see also National Archives and Records Administration video
1980 – Ian Curtis, English singer-songwriter (Joy Division) (b. 1956)
1981 – Arthur O'Connell, American actor (b. 1908)
1981 – William Saroyan, American author and playwright (b. 1908)
1987 – Mahdi Amel, Lebanese journalist, poet, and academic (b. 1936)
1988 – Daws Butler, American voice actor and singer (b. 1916)
1989 – Dorothy Ruth, American horse breeder and author (b. 1921)
1990 – Jill Ireland, English-American actress and singer (b. 1936)
1992 – Skip Stephenson, American comedian and actor (b. 1940)
1992 – Marshall Thompson, American actor and director (b. 1925)
1995 – Elisha Cook, Jr., American actor (b. 1903)
1995 – Alexander Godunov, Russian-American ballet dancer and actor (b. 1949)
1995 – Brinsley Le Poer Trench, 8th Earl of Clancarty, Irish ufologist and historian (b. 1911)
1995 – Elizabeth Montgomery, American actress and singer (b. 1933)
1998 – Obaidullah Aleem, Indian-Pakistani poet and author (b. 1939)
1997 – Bridgette Andersen, American actress (b. 1975)
1999 – Augustus Pablo, Jamaican singer, keyboard player, and producer (b. 1954)
1999 – Betty Robinson, American runner (b. 1911)
2000 – Muhammad Yusuf Ludhianvi, Indian-Pakistani scholar (b. 1932)
2000 – Stephen M. Wolownik, Russian-American composer and musicologist (b. 1946)
2001 – Irene Hunt, American author and illustrator (b. 1907)
2002 – Davey Boy Smith, English wrestler (b. 1962)
2003 – Anna Santisteban, Puerto Rican-American businesswoman (b. 1914)
2003 – Barb Tarbox, Canadian activist (b. 1961)
2004 – Çetin Alp, Turkish pop music singer (b. 1947)
2004 – Elvin Jones, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1927)
2004 – Serge Turgeon, Canadian actor and union leader (b. 1946)
2006 – Jaan Eilart  (b. 1933)
      Estonian phytogeographer, landscape ecologist, cultural historian and conservationist
2006 – Andrew Martinez, American activist (b. 1972)
2007 – Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1932)
2007 – Yoyoy Villame, Filipino singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1932)
2008 – Joseph Pevney, American actor and director (b. 1911)
2009 – Wayne Allwine, American voice actor and sound editor (b. 1947)
2009 – Roderick Anthony Burton II (bka Dolla), American rapper (b. 1987)
2009 – Velupillai Prabhakaran  (b. 1954)
      Sri Lankan rebel leader, founded the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
2009 – Türkan Saylan, Turkish physician and academic (b. 1935)
2012 – Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, German opera singer and conductor (b. 1925)
2012 – Jai Gurudev, Indian religious leader (b. 1895)
2012 – Peter Jones  (b. 1967)
      English-Australian drummer and songwriter (Crowded House and Deadstar)
2012 – Alan Oakley, English bicycle designer, designed the Raleigh Chopper (b. 1927)
2012 – Paul O'Sullivan, Canadian actor and educator (b. 1964)
2013 – Aleksei Balabanov, Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1959)
2013 – Jo Benkow, Norwegian soldier and politician (b. 1924)
2013 – Mario Bichón, Chilean politician (b. 1932)
2013 – Neil Chrisley, American baseball player (b. 1931)
2013 – Nam Duck-woo  (b. 1924)
     South Korean politician, 12th Prime Minister of South Korea
2013 – Steve Forrest, American actor (b. 1925)
2013 – Zahra Shahid Hussain, Pakistani politician (b. 1944)
2013 – Ernst Klee, German journalist and author (b. 1942)
2013 – Arthur Malet, English actor (b. 1927)
2013 – David McMillan, American football player (b. 1981)
2013 – Newton Russell, American politician (b. 1927)
2013 – Lothar Schmid, German chess player (b. 1928)
2013 – Claramae Turner, American opera singer and actress (b. 1920)
2014 – Lykourgos Angelopoulos, Greek singer, musicologist, and academic (b. 1941)
2014 – Dobrica Ćosić  (b. 1921)
      Serbian politician, 1st President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
2014 – Hans-Peter Dürr, German physicist and academic (b. 1929)
2014 – Kaiketsu Masateru, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1948)
2014 – Chukwuedu Nwokolo, Nigerian physician and academic (b. 1921)
2014 – Wubbo Ockels, Dutch physicist and astronaut (b. 1946)
2014 – Jerry Vale, American singer and actor (b. 1932)
2014 – Gordon Willis, American cinematographer (b. 1931)
2015 – Halldór Ásgrímsson  (b. 1947)
      Icelandic accountant and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Iceland
2015 – Raymond Gosling, English physicist and academic (b. 1926)
2015 – T. J. Moran, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1930)
2015 – Jean-François Théodore, French businessman (b. 1946)
2015 – Elbert West, American singer-songwriter (b. 1967)


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