Monday, May 23, 2016

May 23 Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Deaths


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Notable

635 – K'inich Kan B'alam II, Mayan king (d. 702)
1052 – Philip I of France (d. 1108)
1100 – Emperor Qinzong of Song (d. 1161)
1606 – Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish mathematician and philosopher (d. 1682)
1617 – Elias Ashmole, English astrologer and politician (d. 1692)
1696 – Johann Caspar Vogler, German organist and composer (d. 1763)
1707 – Carl Linnaeus, Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist (d. 10 Jan 1778)
1718 – William Hunter, Scottish-English anatomist and physician (d. 1783)
1729 – Giuseppe Parini, Italian poet and educator (d. 1799)
1734 – Franz Mesmer, German physician and astrologer (d. 1815)
1741 – Andrea Luchesi, Italian organist and composer (d. 1801)
1790 – Jules Dumont d'Urville, French admiral and explorer (d. 1842)
1794 – Ignaz Moscheles, Czech pianist and composer (d. 1870)
1795 – Charles Barry, English architect  (d. 1860)
      designed the Upper Brook Street Chapel and Halifax Town Hall
1799:  Thomas Hood, English poet, author, and humourist  (d. 3 May 1845)
1810Margaret Fuller, American journalist and critic (d. 19 Jul 1850)
1820 – James Buchanan Eads, American engineer, designed the Eads Bridge (d. 1887)
1820 – Lorenzo Sawyer, American lawyer and judge (d. 1891)
1824Ambrose Burnside  (d. 13 Sep 1881)
      American general and politician, 30th Governor of Rhode Island
1834 – Carl Bloch, Danish painter and academic (d. 1890)
1844 – `Abdu'l-Bahá, Iranian religious leader (d. 1921)
1846:  John Buchanan Robinson  (d. 28 Jan 1933)
      U.S. Representative, R. PA, 1891-1897
1848 – Otto Lilienthal, German pilot and engineer (d. 1896)
1855 – Isabella Ford, English author and activist (d. 1924)
1859 – Joseph-Alfred Archambeault, Canadian bishop (d. 1913)
1864 – William O'Connor, American fencer (d. 1939)
1865 – Epitácio Pessoa  (d. 1942)
      Brazilian jurist and politician, 11th President of Brazil
1867 – John Exley, American rower (d. 1938)
1868:  Harry Graf Kessler  (d. 30 Nov 1937)
      Anglo-German count, diplomat, writer, and patron of modern art
1871 – Saint George Ashe, Maltese-English rower (d. 1922)
1875 – Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1966)
1879 – Elizabeth Gunn, New Zealand soldier and pediatrician (d. 1963)
1879 – Dezső Lauber, Hungarian tennis player and architect (d. 1966)
1882 – William Halpenny, Canadian pole vaulter (d. 1960)
1883 – Douglas Fairbanks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1939)
1883 – Ferenc Talányi, Slovenian journalist and painter (d. 1959)
1884 – Corrado Gini, Italian sociologist and demographer (d. 1965)
1887 – Thoralf Skolem, Norwegian mathematician and theorist (d. 1963)
1887 – Nikolai Vekšin, Estonian-Russian sailor and captain (d. 1951)
1888 – Zack Wheat, American baseball player and police officer (d. 1972)
1889 – Ernst Niekisch, German educator and politician (d. 1967)
1890 – Herbert Marshall, English-American actor and singer (d. 1966)
1891 – Pär Lagerkvist, Swedish author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1974)
1893 – Ulysses S. Grant IV, American geologist and paleontologist (d. 1977)
1895 – Billy Smith, English footballer and manager (d. 1956)
1896 – Felix Steiner, Russian-German SS officer (d. 1966)
1897 – Jimmie Guthrie, Scottish motor cycle racer (d. 1937)
1898 – Scott O'Dell, American soldier, journalist, and author (d. 1989)
1898 – Josef Terboven, German soldier and politician (d. 1945)
1899 – Jeralean Talley, American super-centenarian
1900 – Hans Frank, German lawyer and politician (d. 1946)
1900 – Franz Leopold Neumann, German lawyer and theorist (d. 1954)
1902 – Frank Buckland, Canadian businessman (d. 1991)
1906 – Pran Nath Thapar, Indian general (d. 1975)
1908 – John Bardeen, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)
1908 – Hélène Boucher, French pilot (d. 1934)
1908 – Paul Dozois, Canadian politician (d. 1984)
1910 – Margaret Wise Brown, American author and educator (d. 1952)
1910 – Hugh Casson, English architect and academic (d. 1999)
1910 – Scatman Crothers, American actor, singer, dancer, and guitarist (d. 1986)
1910 – Franz Kline, American painter and academic (d. 1962)
1910 – Artie Shaw, American clarinet player, composer, and bandleader (d. 2004)
1911 – Lou Brouillard, Canadian boxer (d. 1984)
1911 – Paul Augustin Mayer, German cardinal (d. 2010)
1912 – Betty Astell, English actress and screenwriter (d. 2005)
1912 – Jean Françaix, French pianist and composer (d. 1997)
1912 – John Payne, American actor, singer, and producer (d. 1989)
1914 – Celestine Sibley, American journalist and author (d. 1999)
1914 – Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, English economist and journalist (d. 1981)
1915 – S. Donald Stookey, American physicist and chemist, invented CorningWare (d. 2014)
1917 – Edward Norton Lorenz, American mathematician and meteorologist (d. 2008)
1918 – Denis Compton, English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1997)
1919 – Robert Bernstein, American author and playwright (d. 1988)
1919 – Gayatri Devi, English-Indian wife of Prince Jagat Singh (d. 2009)
1919 – Avraham Drori, Polish-Israeli soldier and politician (d. 1964)
1919 – Ruth Fernández, Puerto Rican singer and politician (d. 2012)
1919 – Betty Garrett, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2011)
1920 – Helen O'Connell, American singer (d. 1993)
1921 – James Blish, American author and critic (d. 1975)
1921 – Humphrey Lyttelton, English trumpet player and composer (d. 2008)
1921 – Edna Skinner, American actress (d. 2003)
1923 – Alicia de Larrocha, Catalan-Spanish pianist (d. 2009)
1923 – Walter Wolfrum, German lieutenant and pilot (d. 2010)
1924 – Karlheinz Deschner, German author and activist (d. 2014)
1924 – Clyde King, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2010)
1925 – Joshua Lederberg, American biologist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2008)
1925 – Mac Wiseman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Foggy Mountain Boys)
1926 – Basil Salvadore D'Souza, Indian bishop (d. 1996)
1926 – Joe Slovo, Lithuanian-South African politician (d. 1995)
1927 – Bodil Skjånes Dugstad, Norwegian politician
1928 – Jeannie Carson, English-American actress and singer
1928 – Rosemary Clooney, American singer and actress (d. 2002)
1928 – Nigel Davenport, English actor (d. 2013)
1928 – Pauline Julien, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress (d. 1998)
1928 – Nina Otkalenko, Russian runner (d. 2015)
1929 – Ulla Jacobsson, Swedish-Austrian actress (d. 1982)
1930 – Friedrich Achleitner, German poet and critic
1931 – Barbara Barrie, American actress and author
1931 – Patience Cleveland, American actress (d. 2004)
1931 – José da Conceição, Brazilian high jumper (d. 1974)
1932 – Kevork Ajemian, Syrian-French journalist and author (d. 1998)
1933 – Joan Collins, English actress
1933 – Ove Fundin, Swedish motorcycle racer
1933 – Jean-Louis Lagadec, French footballer and coach (d. 2012)
1934 – Robert Moog, American businessman, invented the Moog synthesizer (d. 2005)
1935 – Juliet Campbell, British diplomat
1935 – Julian Grenfell, 3rd Baron Grenfell, English politician
1935 – Paul Gordon Jarvis plant ecologist and professor at the University of Edinburgh
1935 – Lasse Strömstedt, Swedish author (d. 2009)
1936 – John Drury, English priest and author
1936 – Ingeborg Hallstein, German soprano and actress
1936 – Charles Kimbrough, American actor and singer
1938 – Johnny Ball, English radio and television host
1938 – Peter Preston, English journalist and author
1939 – Michel Colombier, French-American composer and conductor (d. 2004)
1939 – Reinhard Hauff, German director and screenwriter
1939 – Jack McCarthy, American poet and author (d. 2013)
1939:  Robert A. M. Stern, American architect
1940 – Giles Gordon, Scottish author and agent (d. 2003)
1940 – Bjørn Johansen, Norwegian saxophnist (d. 2002)
1940 – Gérard Larrousse, French race car driver
1940 – Levan Moseshvili, Georgian basketball player and coach
1941 – Martin Puryear, American sculptor and painter
1942 – Michael Ashburner, English biologist and academic
1942 – Zalman King, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012)
1942 – Gabriel Liiceanu, Romanian philosopher, author, and academic
1942 – Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao, Indian director, screenwriter, and choreographer
1943 – General Johnson, American singer-songwriter and producer
      (Chairmen of the Board and The Showmen) (d. 2010)
1943 – Peter Kenilorea  (d. 2016)
      Solomon Islands politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands
1943 – Vicky Moscholiou, Greek singer (d. 2005)
1943 – Alan Walden, American businessman and manager, co-founded Capricorn Records
1943:  Romulus Whitaker, Indian herpetologist and conservationist
1944 – Alan Bowman, English scholar and academic
1944 – John Newcombe, Australian tennis player and sportscaster
1944:  Susan Polis Schutz, American poet
1945 – Padmarajan, Indian director, screenwriter, and author (d. 1991)
1945:  Lauren Chapin, American former child actress
1946 – Frederik de Groot, Dutch actor
1946 – David Graham, Australian golfer
1946 – Stephen Marks, English businessman
1946 – Michael Morrison, American pornographic actor, producer, and director (d. 2006)
1946 – H. Paul Shuch, American astronomer and engineer
1947 – Bernard Comrie, English-American linguist and academic
1947 – Ann Hui, Hong Kong actress, director, producer, and screenwriter
1947 – Jane Kenyon, American poet and translator (d. 1995)
1948 – Myriam Boyer, French actress, director, and producer
1948 – Reggie Cleveland, Canadian-American baseball player
1948:  Gary McCord, American golfer
1949:  Candace Camp, American novelist
1949 – Daniel DiNardo, American cardinal
1949 – Alan García, Peruvian lawyer and politician, 93rd President of Peru
1949 – Janet Thornton, English biologist and academic
1950 – Bruce Hay, Scottish rugby player and engineer (d. 2007)
1950 – Martin McGuinness
      Irish republican and Sinn Féin politician
      Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland
1950:  Dina Titus, American politician
          U.S. Representative, D. NV, 2009-2011, 2013-present
1951 – Jill E. Barad, American businessperson
1951 – Anatoly Karpov, Russian chess player
1951 – Antonis Samaras, Greek economist and politician
      185th Prime Minister of Greece
1952 – Anne-Marie David, French singer
1952 – Martin Parr, English photographer and journalist
1953:  Ronald Frame, British novelist
1953 – Dick Stellingwerf, Dutch politician
1954 – Marvelous Marvin Hagler, American boxer and actor
1954 – Hans Kruize, Dutch field hockey player
1954 – Michel Roux Jr., English-French chef and author
1955 – Luka Bloom, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1956:  Patricia McCormick, American journalist
1956 – Andrea Pazienza, Italian illustrator and painter (d. 1988)
1956 – Ursula Plassnik
      Austrian politician and diplomat, Foreign Minister of Austria
1956 – Mark Shaw, New Zealand rugby player
1956 – Buck Showalter, American baseball player, coach, and manager
1956 – Andrea Pazienza, Italian illustrator and painter (d. 1988)
1956 – Albert Voorn, Dutch horse rider
1957 – Mark Arnold, American actor
1957 – Craig Brown, English journalist and critic
1957 – Jimmy McShane, Northern Irish musician (Baltimora) (d. 1995)
1957:  Dana Priest, American journalist
1958 – Mitch Albom, American journalist, author, and screenwriter
1958 – Drew Carey, American actor and game show host
1958 – Lea DeLaria, American actress and singer
1958 – Serge Dupire, Canadian actor
1958 – François Feldman, French singer-songwriter
1958 – Frank Jelinski, German race car driver
1958:  William Kircher, New Zealand actor
1958 – Jack Lohman, English historian and curator
1959 – Ryuta Kawashima, Japanese neuroscientist and academic
1959 – Marcella Mesker, Dutch tennis player and sportscaster
1959 – Bob Mortimer, English comedian and actor
1960 – Linden Ashby, American actor and martial artist
1962Karen Duffy, American model and actress
1963:  Cathy Marie Buchanan, Canadian writer     BookBrowse
1963 – Wally Dallenbach Jr., American race car driver and sportscaster
1964 – Ruth Metzler, Swiss lawyer and politician
1965 – Charlie Hayes, American baseball player
1965 – Melissa McBride, American actress and casting director
1965 – Woorkeri Raman, Indian cricketer and coach
1965 – Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo, Spanish footballer
1965 – Paul Sironen, Australian rugby league player and police officer
1965 – Athanasios Skourtopoulos, Greek basketball player and coach
1965 – Tom Tykwer, German director, producer, screenwriter, and composer
1965 – Kappei Yamaguchi, Japanese voice actor and singer
1966:  H. Jon Benjamin, American actor
1966 – Ernst-Paul Hasselbach, Dutch television host and producer (d. 2008)
1966 – Graeme Hick, Zimbabwean-English cricketer and coach
1966 – Gary Roberts, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1966 – Heidi Rohi, Estonian fencer
1967 – Luis Roberto Alves, Mexican footballer
1967:  Charlie Hunter, American muician
1967 – Anna Ibrisagic, Swedish politician
1967 – Carlos Mercenario, Mexican race walker
1967 – Philip Selway, English drummer and songwriter (Radiohead)
1967 – Xu Demei, Chinese javelin thrower
1968 – Guinevere Turner, American actress and screenwriter
1969 – Mindi Abair, American saxophonist and composer
1970 – Yigal Amir, Israeli assassin of Yitzhak Rabin
1970 – Nanette Burstein, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1970 – Matt Flynn, American drummer and producer (Maroon 5 and Gandhi)
1970 – Bryan Herta, American race car driver and businessman
      co-founded Bryan Herta Autosport
1971 – Laurel Holloman, American actress and painter
1971 – George Osborne
      English journalist and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer
1972 – Rubens Barrichello, Brazilian race car driver
1972 – Martin Saggers, English cricketer and umpire
1973 – Klaus Ambrosch, Austrian decathlete
1973 – Gerald Maxwell Rivera (bka Maxwell)
      American singer-songwriter and producer
1973 – Juan José Padilla, Spanish bullfighter
1973 – Mirjam Sterk, Dutch minister and politician
1973 – Ron Trent, American DJ and producer
1974 – Ken Jennings, American computer scientist, author, and game show contestant
1974 – Jewel Kilcher, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actress, and poet
1974 – Mónica Naranjo, Spanish singer
1974 – Manuela Schwesig, German politician, German Federal Minister of Family Affairs
1974 – Charlie Young, Taiwanese-Hong Kong actress and singer
1975 – Wafah Dufour, American singer-songwriter
1975 – Kim Sung-soo, South Korean actor and television host
1975 – Darren Styles, English record producer
1975 – Michiel van den Bos, Dutch DJ and composer
1976:  Jayson Blair, American journalist
1976 – Kelly Monaco, American model and actress
1976 – Antônio Naelson Matias (bka Sinha), Brazilian-Mexican footballer
1976 – Ricardo Luis Pozzi Rodrigues (bka Ricardinho), Brazilian footballer and manager
1977 – Annabel Kosten, Dutch swimmer
1977 – Ilia Kulik, Russian figure skater
1978 – Mike Gonzalez, American baseball player
1978 – Carolyn Moos, American basketball player and trainer
1978 – Scott Raynor, American drummer (Blink-182)
1979 – Rasual Butler, American basketball player
1979 – Brian Campbell, Canadian ice hockey player
1979 – Martin Giroux, Canadian singer and actor
1979 – Kirk Saarloos, American baseball player and coach
1980 – Gary Brackett, American football player
1980:  D.J. Cotrona, American actor
1980 – Lane Garrison, American actor
1980 – Theofanis Gekas, Greek footballer
1980 – Chris Gethard, American actor and screenwriter
1981 – Pierre Lapointe, Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player
1981 – Tim Robinson, American actor and screenwriter
1981 – Gwenno Saunders, Welsh singer and dancer (The Pipettes)
1982 – Cyrill Gloor, Swiss footballer
1982 – Malene Mortensen, Danish singer
1982 – Tristan Prettyman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1983 – Cas Alfonso, Indonesian singer-songwriter and composer
1983 – Josh Pace, American basketball player
1983 – Heidi Range, English singer-songwriter (Sugababes and Atomic Kitten)
1983 – Alex Shelley, American wrestler and singer
1984 – Hugo Almeida, Portuguese footballer
1985 – Shafiq Chitou, Beninese boxer
1985 – Sekou Cissé, Ivorian footballer
1985 – Sebastián Fernández, Uruguayan footballer
1985 – Kennedy Kanyeria Kariithi (bka Kanyeria), Kenyan songwriter and producer
1985 – Wim Stroetinga, Dutch cyclist
1985 – Ross Wallace, Scottish footballer
1986:  Ryan Coogler, American filmmaker
1986 – Angela Martini, Albanian model, Miss Universe Albania 2010
1986 – Alice Tait, Australian swimmer
1986 – Alexei Sitnikov, Russian-Azerbaijani figure skater
1986 – Ruben Zadkovich, Australian footballer
1987 – Gracie Otto, Australian actress, director, producer, and screenwriter
1987 – Bray Wyatt, American wrestler
1988 – Danny de Jong, Dutch actor
1988 – Lorenzo De Silvestri, Italian footballer
1988 – Vaness del Moral, Filipino actress and dancer
1988 – Morgan Pressel, American golfer
1988 – Roope Ranta, Finnish ice hockey player
1988 – Zachary Wohlman, American boxer
1989 – Ezequiel Schelotto, Italian footballer
1989 – Sam Webb, British model
1990 – Ricardo dos Santos, Brazilian surfer (d. 2015)
1990 – Kristína Kučová, Slovak tennis player
1990 – Raymond van Schoor, Namibian cricketer (d. 2015)
1990 – Oliver Venno, Estonian volleyball player
1991 – Lena Meyer-Landrut, German singer-songwriter
1992 – Olesia Karmi, Finnish figure skater
1992 – Asenate Manoa, Fijian-Tuvaluan runner
1992 – Jinny Ng, Hong Kong pop singer


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1932:  Lorraine Cunningham
Betty Ressler
Jim Hayes
Grace Marie Carlson


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Darrick & Gloria Philp


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Notable

779 – Emperor Daizong of Tang (b. 727)
1125 – Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1081)
1304 – Jehan de Lescurel, French poet and composer
1370 – Toghon Temür, Mongol emperor (b. 1320)
1498 – Girolamo Savonarola, Italian friar and preacher (b. 1452)
1523 – Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (b. 1466)
1524 – Ismail I, Iran ruler (b. 1487)
1591 – John Blitheman, English organist and composer (b. 1525)
1662 – John Gauden, English bishop (b. 1605)
1670 – Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1610)
1691 – Adrien Auzout, French astronomer and instrument maker (b. 1622)
1701 – William Kidd, Scottish pirate (b. 1645)
1749 – Abraham ben Abraham, Polish martyr (b. 1700)
1752 – William Bradford, English-American printer (b. 1663)
1754 – John Wood, the Elder  (b. 1704)
      English architect, designed The Circus and Queen Square
1783 – James Otis, Jr., American lawyer and politician (b. 1725)
1786 – Maurice, Count de Benyovszky, Hungarian explorer (b. 1746)
1813 – Géraud Duroc, French general and diplomat (b. 1772)
1815 – Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg, American clergyman and botanist (b. 1753)
1825 – Gugsa of Yejju
1841 – Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1765)
1855 – Charles Robert Malden, English lieutenant and explorer (b. 1797)
1857 – Augustin-Louis Cauchy, French mathematician and academic (b. 1789)
1868 – Kit Carson, American general (b. 1809)
1886 – Leopold von Ranke, German historian and academic (b. 1795)
1893 – Anton von Schmerling, Austrian politician (b. 1805)
1895 – Franz Ernst Neumann, German mineralogist, physicist, and mathematician (b. 1798)
1906 – Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian director, playwright, and poet (b. 1828)
1908 – François Coppée, French poet and author (b. 1842)
1920 – Svetozar Boroević, Croatian-Austrian field marshal (b. 1856)
1921 – August Nilsson, Swedish shot putter and tug of war competitor (b. 1872)
1925 – R. A. Jones, English clock and watchmaker (b. 1849)
1934 – Clyde Barrow, American criminal (b. 1909)
1934 – Mihkel Martna, Estonian journalist and politician (b. 1860)
1934 – Bonnie Parker, American criminal (b. 1910)
1937 – John D. Rockefeller  (b. 1839)
      American businessman and philanthropist
      founded the Standard Oil Company and Rockefeller University
1938 – Frederick Ruple, Swiss-American painter (b. 1871)
1942 – Panagiotis Toundas, Greek composer and conductor (b. 1886)
1945 – Heinrich Himmler, German commander and politician, Reich Minister of the Interior (b. 1900)
1947 – Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, Swiss author and poet (b. 1878)
1949 – Jan Frans De Boever, Belgian painter and illustrator (b. 1872)
1956 – Gustav Suits, Latvian-Estonian poet and politician (b. 1883)
1960 – Georges Claude, French engineer and inventor, created Neon lighting (b. 1870)
1962 – Louis Coatalen, French engineer (b. 1879)
1963 – August Jakobson, Estonian author and politician (b. 1904)
1965 – Earl Webb, American baseball player and coach (b. 1897)
1966 – Demchugdongrub, Mongolian politician (b. 1902)
1967 – Lionel Groulx, Canadian priest and historian (b. 1878)
1975 – Moms Mabley, American comedian and actor (b. 1894)
1979 – S. Selvanayagam, Sri Lankan geographer and academic (b. 1932)
1981 – Gene Green, American baseball player (b. 1933)
1981 – Rayner Heppenstall, English author and poet (b. 1911)
1981 – George Jessel, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1898)
1981 – David Lewis, Belarusian-Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1909)
1986 – Sterling Hayden, American actor and author (b. 1916)
1988 – Aya Kitō, Japanese author (b. 1962)
1989 – Georgy Tovstonogov, Russian director and producer (b. 1915)
1989 – Karl Koch, German computer hacker (b. 1965)
1991 – Wilhelm Kempff, German pianist and composer (b. 1895)
1991 – Jean Van Houtte, Belgian academic and politician, 50th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1907)
1992 – Kostas Davourlis, Greek footballer (b. 1948)
1992 – Giovanni Falcone, Italian lawyer and judge (b. 1939)
1994 – Ray Candy, American wrestler and trainer (b. 1951)
1994 – George Metesky, American terrorist (b. 1903)
1994 – Joe Pass, American guitarist and composer (b. 1929)
1994 – Olav H. Hauge, Norwegian poet (b. 1908)
1996 – Kronid Lyubarsky, Russian journalist and activist (b. 1934)
1996 – Tanju Okan, Turkish singer (b. 1938)
1997 – Frances E. Nealy, American actress (b. 1918)
1998 – Telford Taylor, American general and lawyer (b. 1908)
1999 – Owen Hart, Canadian-American wrestler (b. 1965)
2002 – Sam Snead, American golfer and journalist (b. 1912)
2003 – Jean Yanne, French actor and director (b. 1933)
2004 – Ramon Margalef, Spanish ecologist and academic (b. 1919)
2006 – Clifford Antone, American businessman (b. 1949)
2006 – Lloyd Bentsen  (b. 1921)
      American colonel and politician
      69th United States Secretary of the Treasury
2006 – Ian Copeland, Syrian-American talent agent (b. 1949)
2006 – Kazimierz Górski, Polish footballer and manager (b. 1921)
2008 – Nigel Anderson, Australian-born English soldier, landowner and politician (b. 1920)
2008 – Iñaki Ochoa de Olza, Spanish mountaineer (b. 1967)
2008 – Utah Phillips, American singer-songwriter and poet (b. 1935)
2009 – Roh Moo-hyun, South Korean soldier and politician, 9th President of South Korea (b. 1946)
2010 – Princess Leonida Bagration of Mukhrani (b. 1914)
2010 – José Lima, Dominican-American baseball player (b. 1972)
2010 – Simon Monjack, English director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1970)
2011 – Xavier Tondo, Spanish cyclist (b. 1978)
2012 – T. Garry Buckley  (b. 1922)
     American soldier, pilot, and politician, 72nd Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
2012 – Gyula Elek, Hungarian handball player and coach (b. 1932)
2012 – Sattareh Farmanfarmaian  (b. 1921)
      Persian daughter of Abdol-Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma
2012 – Paul Fussell, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1924)
2012 – Hal Jackson, American journalist and radio host (b. 1915)
2012 – Joseph Lesniewski, American soldier (b. 1920)
2012 – William C. Wampler, American soldier and politician (b. 1926)
2013 – William Demby, American author (b. 1922)
2013 – Epy Guerrero, Dominican baseball player, coach, and scout (b. 1942)
2013 – Hazel Hawke  (b. 1929)
      Australian wife of Prime Minister Bob Hawke of Australia
2013 – Hayri Kozakçıoğlu  (b. 1938)
      Turkish police officer and politician, 15th Governor of Istanbul Province
2013 – Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse (b. 1926)
2013 – Georges Moustaki, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934)
2013 – Flynn Robinson, American basketball player (b. 1941)
2013 – James Sisnett, Barbadian super-centenarian (b. 1900)
2013 – Luis Zuloaga, Venezuelan baseball player (b. 1922)
2014 – Mikhail Egorovich Alekseev, Russian linguist and academic (b. 1949)
2014 – Michael Gottlieb, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1945)
2014 – Richard Kolitsch, German footballer (b. 1989)
2014 – Madhav Mantri, Indian cricketer (b. 1921)
2014 – Anand Modak, Indian composer and director (b. 1951)
2014 – Panagiotis Pikilidis, Greek wrestler (b. 1965)
2014 – Elliot Rodger, American spree killer (b. 1991)
2015 – Ali Raymi, Yemeni boxing World Champion (b. 1973)
2015 – Leo Berman, American businessman and politician (b. 1935)
2015 – Anne Meara, American actress, comedian and playwright (b. 1929)
2015 – Aleksey Mozgovoy, Ukrainian sergeant (b. 1975)
2015 – Alicia Nash, Salvadoran-American physicist and engineer (b. 1933)
2015 – John Forbes Nash, Jr., American mathematician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1928)


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