January 18 Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Deaths

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January 18 in history

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Birthdays

VIP

1782 – Daniel Webster  (d. 24 Oct 1852)
      American lawyer and politician
      19th U.S. Secretary of State, 1850-1852

      14th U.S. Secretary of State, 1841-1843

      U.S. Senator, W, MA, 1827-1841, 1845-1850

      U.S. Representative, F, MA, 1813-1817, 1823-1827

Notable

885 – Emperor Daigo of Japan (d. 930)
1519 – Isabella Jagiellon, Polish wife of John Zápolya (d. 1559)
1543 – Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder  (d. 1588)
      Italian-English composer
1641 – François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois  (d. 1691)
      French politician, Secretary of State for War
1659 – Damaris Cudworth Masham  (d. 1708)
      English philosopher and theologian
1672 – Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French author (d. 1731)
1688 – Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset  (d. 1765)
      English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
1689 – Montesquieu  (d. 10 Feb 1755)
      Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu
      French lawyer and philosopher
1743 – Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
      French mystic and philosopher (d. 14 Oct 1803)
1751 – Ferdinand Kauer, Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1831)
1764 – Samuel Whitbread, English politician (d. 1815)
1779 – Peter Mark Roget  (d. 1869)
      English physician, lexicographer, and theologian
1795 – Anna Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1865)
1813 – Joseph Glidden, American farmer (d. 1906)
1815 – Constantin von Tischendorf  (d. 7 Dec 1874)
      German theologian and Biblical scholar
1835 – César Cui, Russian composer (d. 1918)
1836:  Thomas Jordan Jarvis  (d. 17 Jun 1915)
      U.S. Senator, D. NC, 1894-1895
      16th U.S. Minister to Brazil, 1885-1888
      44th Governor of North Carolina, 1879-1885
1840 – Henry Austin Dobson, English poet and author (d. 1921)
1841 – Emmanuel Chabrier  (d. 1894)
      French pianist and composer
1842 – A. A. Ames  (d. 1911)
      American physician and politician, Mayor of Minneapolis
1848 – Ioan Slavici, Romanian journalist and author (d. 1925)
1849 – Edmund Barton  (d. 1920)
      Australian judge and politician
      1st Prime Minister of Australia
1850 – Seth Low  (d. 1916)
      American academic and politician
      92nd Mayor of New York City
1853 – Marthinus Nikolaas Ras  (d. 1900)
      South African farmer, soldier, and gun-maker
1854 – Thomas A. Watson  (d. 1934)
      American assistant to Alexander Graham Bell
1856 – Daniel Hale Williams  (d. 1931)
      American surgeon and cardiologist
1867 – Rubén Darío  (d. 1916)
      Nicaraguan poet, journalist, and diplomat
1868 – Kantarō Suzuki  (d. 1948)
      Japanese admiral and politician
      42nd Prime Minister of Japan
1877 – Sam Zemurray  (d. 1961)
      Russian-American businessman
      founded the Cuyamel Fruit Company
1879 – Henri Giraud, French general (d. 1949)
1879 – Tane Ikai, Japanese super-centenarian (d. 1995)
1880 – Paul Ehrenfest  (d. 1933)
      Austrian-Dutch physicist and academic
1880 – Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, Italian cardinal (d. 1954)
1881 – Gaston Gallimard  (d. 1975)
      French publisher, founded Éditions Gallimard
1882 – A. A. Milne  (d. 31 Jan 1956)
      English author, poet, and playwright
1883 – George Oliver, American golfer (d. 1965)
1884 – John Eisele, American runner (d. 1933)
1884 – Elena Arizmendi Mejia  (d. 1949)
      Mexican revolutionary and feminist
      founder of the Neutral White Cross
1884:  Arthur Ransome   (d. 3 Jun 1967)
      English author and journalist
1886 – Clara Nordström  (d. 1962)
      Swedish-German author and translator
1888 – Thomas Sopwith  (d. 1989)
      English ice hockey player, sailor, and pilot
1891 – Nikolajs Švedrēvics, Latvian javelin thrower (d. 1937)
1892 – Oliver Hardy  (d. 7 Aug 1957)
      American actor, singer, and director
1892 – Bill Meanix, American hurdler and coach (d. 1957)
1892 – Paul Rostock, German surgeon and academic (d. 1956)
1894 – Toots Mondt, American wrestler and promoter (d. 1976)
1896 – C. M. Eddy, Jr., American author (d. 1967)
1896 – Ville Ritola, Finnish-American runner (d. 1982)
1898 – Albert Kivikas, Estonian journalist and author (d. 1978)
1901 – Ivan Petrovsky  (d. 1973)
      Russian mathematician and academic
1903 – Berthold Goldschmidt, German composer (d. 1996)
1904 – Anthony Galla-Rini  (d. 2006)
      American accordion player and composer
1904 – Cary Grant (born Archibald Alexander Leach)  (d. 29 Nov 1986)
      English-American actor
1905 – Joseph Bonanno, Italian-American mob boss (d. 2002)
1907 – János Ferencsik, Hungarian conductor (d. 1984)
1908 – Jacob Bronowski  (d. 1974)
      Polish-English mathematician, historian, and television host
1908 – Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1972)
1910 – Kenneth E. Boulding  (d. 1993)
      English economist and academic
1911 – José María Arguedas  (d. 1969)
      Peruvian anthropologist, author, and poet
1913:  Gwethalyn Graham, Canadian writer  (d. 25 Nov 1965)
1911 – Danny Kaye  (d. 3 Mar 1987)
      American actor, singer, and dancer
1913 – Giannis Papaioannou, Greek composer (d. 1972)
1914 – Arno Schmidt, German author and translator (d. 1979)
1914 – Vitomil Zupan  (d. 1987)
      Yugoslav author, poet, and playwright
1915 – Syl Apps  (d. 1998)
      Canadian pole vaulter, ice hockey player, and politician
1915 – Santiago Carrillo, Spanish soldier and politician (d. 2012)
1915 – Vassilis Tsitsanis  (d. 1984)
      Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player
1917 – Wang Yung-ching  (d. 2008)
      Taiwanese-American businessman
1918 – Gustave Gingras  (d. 1996)
      Canadian-English physician and educator
1918 – Nicholas Oresko  (d. 2013)
      American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient
1919 – Toni Turek, German footballer (d. 1984)
1921 – Yoichiro Nambu  (d. 2015)
      Japanese-American physicist and academic
      Nobel Prize laureate
1922 – Bob Bell, American clown and actor (d. 1997)
1923 – John Graham, British Army general (d. 2012)
1923 – Gerrit Voorting, Dutch cyclist (d. 2015)
1925 – Gilles Deleuze  (d. 1995)
      French metaphysician and philosopher
1925 – John V. Evans  (d. 8 Jul 2014)
      American soldier and politician, 27th Governor of Idaho
1925 – Sol Yurick, American soldier and author (d. 2013)
1926 – Randolph Bromery  (d. 2013)
      American geologist and academic
1927 – Sundaram Balachander  (d. 1990)
      Indian veena player, actor, and singer
1931 – Chun Doo-hwan
      South Korean general and politician
      5th President of South Korea
1932 – Robert Anton Wilson  (d. 2007)
      American psychologist, author, poet, and playwright
1933 – Emeka Anyaoku
      Nigerian politician, 8th Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1933 – David Bellamy, English botanist, author and academic
1933 – John Boorman, English director, producer, and screenwriter
1933 – Ray Dolby  (d. 2013)
      American engineer and businessman
      founded Dolby Laboratories
1933 – William Goodhart, Baron Goodhart
      English lawyer and politician
1934 – Raymond Briggs, English author and illustrator
1935 – Albert Millaire, Canadian actor and director
1935 – Jon Stallworthy  (d. 2014)
      English poet, critic, and academic
1935 – Gad Yaacobi  (d. 2007)
      Israeli academic and diplomat
      10th Israel Ambassador to the United Nations
1936 – David Howell, Baron Howell of Guildford
      English journalist and politician
      Secretary of State for Transport
1937 – Dick Durock, American actor and stuntman (d. 2009)
1937 – John Hume
      Irish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate
1938 – Curt Flood  (d. 1997)
      American baseball player and sportscaster
1938 – Werner Olk, German footballer and manager
1939:  James Gordon "Bo" Gritz,  American soldier
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1940 – Pedro Rodriguez, Mexican race car driver (d. 1971)
1941 – Denise Bombardier, Canadian journalist and author
1941 – Bobby Goldsboro
      American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1941 – David Ruffin, American singer (The Temptations) (d. 1991)
1943 – Paul Freeman, English actor
1943 – Kay Granger, American educator and politician
1943 – Dave Greenslade
      English keyboard player (Greenslade, Colosseum, and IF)
1943 – Charlie Wilson  (d. 2013)
      American mortician and politician
1944 – Paul Keating
      Australian economist and politician
      24th Prime Minister of Australia
1944 – Carl Morton, American baseball player (d. 1983)
1944 – Kei Ogura, Japanese singer-songwriter and composer
1945 – Rocco Forte, English businessman
1945 – José Luis Perales, Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1945 – Balagangadharanatha Swamiji  (d. 2013)
      Indian religious leader
1946 – Perro Aguayo, Mexican wrestler
1946 – Joseph Deiss
      Swiss economist and politician
      156th President of the Swiss Confederation
1946 – Henrique Rosa  (d. 2013)
      Bissau-Guinean politician, President of Guinea-Bissau
1947 – Sachio Kinugasa, Japanese baseball player and journalist
1947 – Takeshi Kitano, Japanese actor and director
1948:  Michael Connor "M. C." Gainey, American actor
1949 – Bill Keller, American journalist
1949 – Philippe Starck, French interior designer
1949:  Thomas G. Stemberg  (d. 23 Oct 2015)
      American businessman, investor, and philanthropist
      Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Staples Inc.
1950 – Gianfranco Brancatelli, Italian race car driver
1950 – Gilles Villeneuve, Canadian race car driver (d. 1982)
1951 – Bram Behr, Surinamese journalist and activist (d. 1982)
1951:  Elijah Cummings
      American politician
      U.S. Representative, D. MD, 1996-present
1951 – Bob Latchford, English footballer
1951 – Alan Moody, English footballer
1952 – Michael Angelis, English actor
1952 – Michael Behe, American biochemist, author, and academic
1952 – R. Stevie Moore, American singer-songwriter
1953 – Patrick G. Halpin, American politician
1953 – Brett Hudson
      American singer-songwriter and producer (Hudson Brothers)
1953 – Peter Moon, Australian comedian and actor
1954 – Tom Bailey
      English singer-songwriter
      (Thompson Twins, International Observer,
            and Bailey-Salgado Project)
1954 – Ted DiBiase, American wrestler and manager
1954 – Jagdish Mali, Indian photographer (d. 2013)
1954 – Kiki Smith, American artist
1955 – Kevin Costner
      American actor, singer, director, and producer
1955 – Frankie Knuckles, American DJ and producer (d. 2014)
1955 – Fergus Martin, Irish painter
1956 – Paul Deighton, Baron Deighton
      English banker and politician
1956 – Sharon Mitchell, American porn actress and director
1960:  Mark Rylance
      English actor, theatre director and playwright
1961 – Peter Beardsley, English footballer and manager
1961 – Bob Hansen, American basketball player and sportscaster
1961 – Mark Messier
      Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster
1961:  Bob Peterson
      American animator, screenwriter, director, and voice actor
1961 – Mark Rylance, English actor, director, and playwright
1961 – Jeff Yagher, American actor and sculptor
1962 – Alison Arngrim, American actress
1962 – David O'Connor, American horse rider
1963 – Maxime Bernier
      Canadian lawyer and politician
      7th Minister of Foreign Affairs for Canada
1963 – Carl McCoy, English singer-songwriter
1963 – Martin O'Malley
      American soldier, lawyer, and politician
      61st Governor of Maryland
1963 – Vera Pauw, Dutch footballer and manager
1963 – Yury Zakharevich, Russian weightlifter
1964 – Brady Anderson, American baseball player
1964 – Richard Dunwoody, Irish jockey
1964 – Jane Horrocks, English actress and singer
1964 – Andrea Leand, American tennis player
1964 – Enrico Lo Verso, Italian actor
1965 – Dave Attell, American comedian, actor, and producer
1965:  Robert Scoble
      American blogger, technical evangelist, and author
1966 – Alexander Khalifman, Russian chess player
1966 – Kazufumi Miyazawa, Japanese singer (The Boom)
1966 – André Ribeiro, Brazilian race car driver
1967 – Dean Bailey, Australian footballer and coach (d. 2014)
1967 – Andrei Inešin, Estonian target shooter
1967 – Kim Perrot, American basketball player (d. 1999)
1967 – Iván Zamorano, Chilean footballer
1968:  David Ayer
      American film director, producer, and screenwriter
1968 – Dragana Mirković, Serbian singer
1969 – Dave Bautista
      American wrestler, mixed martial artist, and actor
1969 – John Eder, American politician
1969 – Jesse L. Martin, American actor and singer
1969 – Jim O'Rourke, American guitarist and producer
1970 – DJ Quik
      American rapper, producer, and actor (The Fixxers and QDT)
1970 – Peter Van Petegem, Belgian cyclist
1971 – Amy Barger, American astronomer
1971 – Jonathan Davis
      American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
1971 – Christian Fittipaldi, Brazilian race car driver
1971 – Pep Guardiola, Spanish footballer and coach
1971 – Seamus O'Regan, Canadian journalist
1971:  Binyavanga Wainaina, Kenyan author and journalist
1972 – Vinod Kambli, Indian cricketer, sportscaster, and actor
1972 – Mike Lieberthal, American baseball player
1972 – Kjersti Plätzer, Norwegian race walker
1973 – Burnie Burns
      American actor, director, and producer
      co-founded Rooster Teeth Productions
1973 – Luther Dickinson, American singer and guitarist
1973 – Luke Goodwin, Australian rugby league player
1973 – Guo Degang, Chinese actor
1973 – Benjamin Jealous, American businessman
1973 – Anthony Koutoufides, Australian footballer
1973 – Crispian Mills
      English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and director
      (The Jeevas and Kula Shaker)
1973 – Shinobu Nakayama, Japanese actress and singer
1973 – Rolando Schiavi, Argentinian footballer and coach
1973 – Ben Willbond, English comedian and actor
1974 – Christian Burns, English singer-songwriter (BBMak)
1974 – Princess Claire of Belgium
1974 – Devon Odessa, American actress
1974 – Maulik Pancholy, American actor and singer
1974 – Michael Tunn, Australian radio and television host
1975:  David Ortiz, Dominican-American baseball player
1976 – Laurence Courtois, Belgian tennis player
1976 – Damien Leith
      Irish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1976:  Derek Richardson, American actor
1977 – Richard Archer
      English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Hard-Fi)
1977 – Curtis Cregan, American actor and singer
1977 – Alina Jidkova, Russian-American tennis player
1978 – Brian Falkenborg, American baseball player
1978 – Thor Hushovd, Norwegian cyclist
1978 – Bogdan Lobonț, Romanian footballer
1979 – Hirofumi Arai, Japanese-Korean actor
1979 – Jay Chou
      Taiwanese singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director
1979 – Ruslan Fedotenko, Ukrainian ice hockey player
1979 – Paulo Ferreira, Portuguese footballer
1979 – Brian Gionta, American ice hockey player
1979 – Anastasia Grebenkina, Russian ice dancer and coach
1979 – Kenyatta Jones, American football player
1979 – Petra Yared, Australian actress
1979 – Mark Anthony Fernandez, Filipino actor
1980 – Robert Green, English footballer
1980 – Kert Haavistu, Estonian footballer and manager
1980 – Julius Peppers, American football player
1980 – Jason Segel, American actor, singer, and screenwriter
1980 – Estelle Fanta Swaray (bka Estelle)
      British singer-songwriter, rapper, and producer
1981 – Kang Dong-won, South Korean actor
1981 – Otgonbayar Ershuu, Mongolian painter
1981 – Olivier Rochus, Belgian tennis player
1981 – Khari Stephenson, Jamaican footballer
1981:  Antje Traue, German actress
1982 – Quinn Allman, American guitarist and producer (The Used)
1982 – Tõnis Erm, Estonian cyclist and orienteerer
1982 – Mary Jepkosgei Keitany, Kenyan runner
1982 – Joanna Newsom
      American singer-songwriter and harp player (The Pleased)
1982 – Rolf Roosalu, Estonian singer and actor
1983 – Amir Blumenfeld
      Israeli-American comedian, actor, director, and screenwriter
1983 – Samantha Mumba, Irish singer-songwriter and actress
1983 – Brianna Lea Pruett  (d. 2015)
      American singer-songwriter, poet, and painter
1983 – Katie White, English singer-songwriter (The Ting Tings)
1984 – Kristy Lee Cook, American singer
1984 – Ioannis Drymonakos, Greek swimmer
1984 – Makoto Hasebe, Japanese footballer
1984 – Michael Kearney, American biochemist and academic
1984 – Benji Schwimmer, American dancer and choreographer
1984 – Viktoria Shklover, Estonian figure skater
1985 – Dale Begg-Smith, Australian skier
1985 – Mark Briscoe, American wrestler
1985:  Rafael Cruz, Brazilian footballer
1985 – Minissha Lamba, Indian actress and model
1985 – Riccardo Montolivo, Italian footballer
1986 – Marya Roxx, Estonian-American singer-songwriter
1986 – Becca Tobin, American actress, singer, and dancer
1986 – Ikusaburo Yamazaki, Japanese actor and singer
1987 – Johan Djourou, Swiss footballer
1987 – Christopher Liebig, German rugby player
1987 – Grigoris Makos, Greek footballer
1988 – Ronnie Day, American singer-songwriter
1988 – Angelique Kerber, German tennis player
1988 – Anastasios Kissas, Greek footballer
1988 – Boy van Poppel, Dutch cyclist
1989 – Rubén Miño, Spanish footballer
1990 – Nacho, Spanish footballer
1990 – Hayle Ibrahimov, Ethiopian-Azerbaijani runner
1990 – Brett Lawrie, Canadian baseball player
1990 – Alex Pietrangelo, Canadian ice hockey player
1991 – Britt McKillip
      Canadian singer and actress (One More Girl)
1991 – Diego Simões, Brazilian footballer
1992 – Kieran Tscherniawsky, English discus thrower
1992 – Francesco Bardi, Italian footballer
1993 – Morgan York, American actress
1994 – Kang Ji-young, South Korean singer (Kara)
1994 – Ilona Kremen, Belarusian tennis player
1995 – Bastien Damiens, French canoe racer (d. 2015)
1996 – Sarah Gilman, American actress
1999 – Karan Brar, American actor

Family

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Hailey Nutt
Jakob Ludman
Jaddean Hanway
Jared Kutz
Jean Murray
Sierra Burke
Einar Larson
Marlene Kullman
Kathy D. Smith
Todd Guirsch

Other

Anniversaries

Coulee City

Deaths

VIP

1862 – John Tyler  (b. 1790)
      American soldier, lawyer, and politician
      10th President of the United States

Notable

52 BC – Publius Clodius Pulcher, Roman politician (b. 93 BC)
474 – Leo I the Thracian, Byzantine emperor (b. 401)
1213 – Tamar of Georgia (b. 1160)
1367 – Peter I of Portugal (b. 1320)
1425 – Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391)
1471 – Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419)
1586 – Margaret of Parma (b. 1522)
1677 – Jan van Riebeeck, Dutch politician, founded Cape Town (b. 1619)
1803 – Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet and academic (b. 1743)
1849 – Panoutsos Notaras, Greek politician (b. 1752)
1873 – Edward Bulwer-Lytton  (b. 1803)
      English author, poet, playwright, and politician
      Secretary of State for the Colonies
1878 – Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist and academic (b. 1788)
1886 – Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (b. 1819)
1892 – Anton Anderledy  (b. 1819)
      Swiss religious leader, 23rd Superior General of the Society of Jesus
1896 – Charles Floquet  (b. 1828)
      French lawyer and politician, 55th Prime Minister of France
1923 – Wallace Reid, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1891)
1936 – Hermanus Brockmann, Dutch rower (b. 1871)
1936 – Rudyard Kipling  (b. 1865)
      English short-story writer, poet, and novelist, Nobel Prize laureate
1940 – Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Polish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1865)
1945 – Hermann Braun, American-German actor (b. 1918)
1951 – Amy Carmichael, Irish-Indian missionary (b. 1867)
1952 – Curly Howard, American actor and singer (b. 1903)
1954 – Sydney Greenstreet, English-American actor and singer (b. 1879)
1955 – Saadat Hasan Manto, Pakistani author and screenwriter (b. 1912)
1956 – Makbule Atadan, Turkish politician (b. 1885)
1956 – Konstantin Päts  (b. 1874)
      Estonian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 1st President of Estonia
1963 – Hugh Gaitskell  (b. 1906)
      English academic and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer
1966 – Kathleen Norris, American journalist and author (b. 1880)
1967 – Goose Tatum, American basketball player (b. 1921)
1969 – Hans Freyer, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1887)
1969 – Dada Lekhraj, Indian guru (b. 1884)
1970 – David O. McKay  (b. 1873)
      American religious leader
      9th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1971 – Virgil Finlay, American illustrator (b. 1914)
1975 – Gertrude Olmstead, American actress (b. 1897)
1978 – Hasan Askari, Pakistani philosopher and author (b. 1919)
1978 – Carl Betz, American actor (b. 1921)
1978 – Walter H. Thompson, English police officer and bodyguard (b. 1890)
1980 – Cecil Beaton, English fashion designer and photographer (b. 1904)
1984 – Panteleimon Ponomarenko, Belarusian general and politician (b. 1902)
1984 – Vassilis Tsitsanis, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (b. 1915)
1985 – Wilfrid Brambell, Irish-English actor (b. 1912)
1989 – Bruce Chatwin, English-French author (b. 1940)
1990 – Melanie Appleby, English singer (Mel and Kim) (b. 1966)
1990 – Rusty Hamer, American actor and singer (b. 1947)
1993 – Eleanor Hibbert, English author (b. 1906)
1993 – Dionysios Zakythinos  (b. 1905)
      Greek historian, academic, and politician
1995 – Adolf Butenandt  (b. 1903)
      German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1995 – Ron Luciano, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1937)
1996 – N. T. Rama Rao  (b. 1923)
      Indian actor, director, producer, and politician
      10th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
1997 – Paul Tsongas, American lawyer and politician (b. 1941)
1997 – Adriana Caselotti, American voice actress and singer (b. 1916)
1998 – Dan Georgiadis, Greek footballer and manager (b. 1922)
2000 – Frances Drake, American actress (b. 1912)
2000 – Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Austrian architect (b. 1897)
2001 – Al Waxman, Canadian actor and director (b. 1935)
2003 – Ed Farhat, American wrestler and trainer (b. 1924)
2003 – Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Indian poet and author (b. 1907)
2005 – Lamont Bentley, American actor and rapper (b. 1973)
2005 – Pez Whatley, American wrestler (b. 1951)
2006 – Jan Twardowski, Polish priest and poet (b. 1915)
2007 – Brent Liles  (b. 1963)
      American bass player (Agent Orange and Social Distortion)
2008 – Georgia Frontiere, American businesswoman (b. 1927)
2008 – Frank Lewin, American composer and theorist (b. 1925)
2008 – Lois Nettleton, American actress (b. 1927)
2008 – John Stroger, American politician (b. 1929)
2009 – Tony Hart, English painter and television host (b. 1925)
2009 – Nora Kovach, Hungarian-American ballerina (b. 1931)
2009 – Bob May, American actor and stuntman (b. 1939)
2009 – Danai Stratigopoulou, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1913)
2009 – Grigore Vieru, Romanian poet and author (b. 1935)
2010 – Kate McGarrigle  (b. 1946)
      Canadian singer-songwriter and accordion player
      (Mountain City Four and Kate and Anna McGarrigle)
2010 – Robert B. Parker, American author and academic (b. 1932)
2011 – Sargent Shriver  (b. 1915)
      American politician and diplomat
      21st United States Ambassador to France
2012 – Tom Cowie, English businessman (b. 1922)
2012 – Mel Goldstein, American meteorologist and journalist (b. 1945)
2012 – Anthony Gonsalves, Indian composer and educator (b. 1927)
2012 – Georg Lassen, German captain (b. 1915)
2012 – Yuri Rasovsky  (b. 1944)
      American playwright and producer
      founded The National Radio Theater of Chicago
2013 – Walmor Chagas, Brazilian actor (b. 1930)
2013 – Sean Fallon, Irish footballer and manager (b. 1922)
2013 – Jim Horning, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1942)
2013 – Jon Mannah, Australian rugby player (b. 1989)
2013 – Lewis Marnell, Australian skateboarder (b. 1982)
2013 – Ron Nachman, Israeli lawyer and politician (b. 1942)
2014 – Eugenio Cruz Vargas, Chilean poet and painter (b. 1923)
2014 – Kathryn Abbe, American photographer (b. 1919)
2014 – Michael Botmang  (b. 1938)
      Nigerian politician, 17th Governor of Plateau State
2014 – Komla Dumor, Ghanaian-English journalist (b. 1972)
2014 – Dennis Frederiksen  (b. 1951)
      American singer-songwriter (Toto, Angel, and LeRoux)
2014 – Andy Graver, English footballer (b. 1927)
2014 – Sarah Marshall, English actress (b. 1933)
2015 – Cynthia Layne, American singer-songwriter (b. 1963)
2015 – Alberto Nisman, Argentinian lawyer (b. 1963)
2015 – Dallas Taylor  (b. 1948)
      American drummer (Manassas and Clear Light)
2015 – Christine Valmy, Romanian cosmetologist and author (b. 1926)
2015 – Piet van der Sanden, Dutch journalist and politician (b. 1924)

2015 – Tony Verna  (b. 1933)
      American director and producer, invented instant replay

Family

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2023 – Dorothy Spanjer Elder

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