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Birthdays
VIP
1741 – Samuel Chase (d. 19 Jun 1811)
American revolutionary and jurist
Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1796-1811
Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence
1849 – William R. Day (d. 9 Jul 1923)American jurist and politician
Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1903-1922
36th United States Secretary of State, 1898 (Apr-Sep)
Notable
1277 – Michael IX Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1320)
1573 – Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1651)
1586 – John Ford, English poet and playwright (d. 1639)
1598 – Giovanni Battista Riccioli (d. 1671)
Italian priest and astronomer
1620 – Marguerite Bourgeoys (d. 1700)
French-Canadian nun and saint
founded the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal
1622 – Henry Vaughan (d. 1695)
Welsh physician, author, and poet
1676 – Frederick I of Sweden (d. 1751)
1683 – Johann David Heinichen (d. 1729)
German composer and theorist
1699: Robert Blair, Scottish poet (d. 4 Feb 1746)
1710 – Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan (d. 1767)
Scottish politician
1734 – Taksin, Thai king (d. 1782)
1750 – François de Neufchâteau (d. 1828)
French academic and politician
French Minister of the Interior
1756 – Dheeran Chinnamalai, Indian commander (d. 1805)
1766 – Collin McKinney (d. 1861)
American surveyor, merchant, and politician
1794 – Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (d. 1868)
German botanist and explorer
1798 – Étienne Bobillier (d. 1840)
French mathematician and academic
1813: Susan Fenimore Cooper
American writer and amateur naturalist
Daughter of James Fenimore Cooper
1814 – Josif Pančić, Serbian botanist and academic (d. 1888)
1816 – Thomas Hazlehurst (d. 1876)
English architect and philanthropist
1820 – Alexander Cartwright (d. 1892)
American firefighter, invented Baseball
1833 – Jean-Baptiste Accolay (d. 1900)
Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor
1837 – J. P. Morgan (d. 1913)
American banker and financier, founded J.P. Morgan & Co.
1842 – Maurice Rouvier (d. 1911)
French businessman and politician
53rd Prime Minister of France
1852 – Cap Anson (d. 1922)
American baseball player and manager
1854: Benjamin Tucker (d. 22 Jun 1939)
American anarchist writer, editor, and publisher
1863 – Augustus Edward Hough Love (d. 1940)
English mathematician and theorist
1865 – Ursula Ledóchowska (d. 1939)
Polish-Austrian nun and saint, founded the Congregation
of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus
1866 – Ernest Starling (d. 1927)
English physiologist and academic
1870: Ray Stannard Baker (aka David Grayson) (d. 12 Jul 1946)
American journalist, historian, biographer, and author
1875 – Aleksander Tõnisson (d. 1941)
Estonian general and politician, 5th Estonian Minister of War
1877 – Matsudaira Tsuneo, Japanese diplomat (d. 1949)
1878 – Emil Fuchs (d. 1961)
German-American lawyer and businessman
1879 – Henri Tauzin, French hurdler (d. 1918)
1881: Anton Wildgans (d. 3 May 1932)
Austrian poet and playwright
1882 – Artur Schnabel, Polish pianist and composer (d. 1951)
1884 – Leo Frank, American lynching victim (d. 1915)
1885 – Karen Blixen (aka Isak Dinesen), Danish author (d. 7 Sep 1962)
1885 – Carl Goßler, German rower (d. 1914)
1888 – Herms Niel, German soldier, trombonist, and composer (d. 1954)
1890 – Art Acord, American actor and stuntman (d. 1931)
1890 – Cevat Şakir Kabaağaçlı, Turkish ethnographer and author (d. 1973)
1891 – George Adamski, Polish-American ufologist and author (d. 1965)
1895 – Robert Dean Frisbie, American soldier and author (d. 1948)
1896 – Señor Wences, Spanish-American ventriloquist (d. 1999)
1897 – Nisargadatta Maharaj, Indian philosopher and educator (d. 1981)
1897 – Thornton Wilder, American novelist and playwright(d. 7 Dec 1975)
1897 – Edouard Wyss-Dunant, Swiss physician and mountaineer (d. 1983)
1899 – Aleksander Klumberg, Estonian decathlete and coach (d. 1958)
1899 – Dimitris Poulianos, Greek painter and illustrator (d. 1972)
1902 – Jaime Torres Bodet, Mexican poet and diplomat (d. 1974)
1903 – Nicolas Nabokov (d. 1978)
Russian-American composer and educator
1903 – Gregor Piatigorsky (d. 1976)
Ukrainian-American cellist and educator
1903 – Morgan Taylor, American hurdler and coach (d. 1975)
1905 – Louis Jean Heydt, American journalist and actor (d. 1960)
1905 – Arthur Lake, American actor and singer (d. 1987)
1906 – Sidney Garfield (d. 1984)
American physician, co-founded Kaiser Permanente
1909 – Alain Poher (d. 1996)
French politician, President of France
1910 – Evangelos Averoff (d. 1990)
Greek historian and politician, Greek Minister of Defence
1910 – Ivan Goff, Australian screenwriter and producer (d. 1999)
1910 – Helenio Herrera, French footballer and manager (d. 1997)
1911 – Hervé Bazin, French author and poet (d. 1996)
1911 – Lester Rodney, American soldier and journalist (d. 2009)
1911: George Seaton (born George Stenius) (d. 28 Jul 1979)
American screenwriter, playwright, director, and producer
1912 – Marta Eggerth (d. 2013)
Hungarian-American actress and singer
1914 – George W. Davis, American art director (d. 1984)
1914 – Mac Raboy, American illustrator (d. 1967)
1915 – Sirimavo Bandaranaike (d. 2000)
Sri Lankan politician, 6th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
1915 – Martin Clemens, Scottish soldier (d. 2009)
1915 – Joe Foss (d. 2003)
American general and politician
20th Governor of South Dakota
1915 – Regina Ghazaryan, Armenian painter (d. 1999)
1916 – Win Maung, 3rd President of Union of Myanmar (d. 1989)
1916 – A. Thiagarajah, Sri Lankan educator and politician (d. 1981)
1918 – William Holden, American actor and singer (d. 1981)
1919 – Gilles Lamontagne
Canadian lieutenant and politician
24th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
1919 – Chavela Vargas (d. 2012)
Costa Rican-Mexican singer-songwriter and actress
1920 – Edmonde Charles-Roux (d. 2016)
French journalist and author
1921 – Sergio Sollima, Italian director (d. 2015)
1923 – Lindsay Anderson (d. 1994)
Indian-English actor, director, and screenwriter
1923 – Solly Hemus
American baseball player, coach, and manager
1923 – Neville McNamara, Australian air marshal (d. 2014)
1923 – Gianni Raimondi, Italian tenor and actor (d. 2008)
1923 – Harry Reasoner, American soldier and journalist (d. 1991)
1924 – Kenneth Norman Jones, Australian public servant
1924 – Donald Richie (d. 2013)
American-Japanese author and critic
1925 – Erich Göstl, Austrian-German SS officer (d. 1990)
1925 – René Moawad (d. 1989)
Lebanese lawyer and politician, 13th President of Lebanon
1926 – Joan Lorring, British-American actress (d. 2014)
1926 – Gerry McNeil (d. 2004)
Canadian ice hockey player and manager
1928 – Victor Lownes, American businessman
1928 – Cynthia Ozick, American author and playwright
1928 – Heinz Putzl, Austrian fencer
1928 – Fabien Roy, Canadian accountant and politician
1929 – James Last (d. 2015)
German-American bassist, composer, and bandleader
1930 – Chris Barber, English trombonist and bandleader
1931 – John Barrett, English tennis player and sportscaster
1931 – Malcolm Browne (d. 2012)
American journalist and photographer
1931: Harold Feinstein, American photographer (20 Jun 2015)
1931 – Howard Honig, American actor IMDb
1934 – Don Kirshner, American songwriter and producer (d. 2011)
1934 – Peter Morris, Australian-English surgeon and academic
1935 – Bud Paxson (d. 2015)
American broadcaster
founded Home Shopping Network and Pax TV
1937 – Ronald Hamowy, Canadian historian and academic (d. 2012)
1937 – Ferdinand Piëch, Austrian-German engineer and businessman
1938 – Ben Barnes
American businessman and politician
36th Lieutenant Governor of Texas
1938 – Doug Lewis
Canadian lawyer and politician
41st Canadian Minister of Justice
1938 – Ronald H. Miller (d. 2011)
American theologian, author, and academic
1938 – Kerry Wendell Thornley (d. 1988)
American theorist and author
1939 – Peggy McKercher, Canadian academic
1939 – Robert Miller, American art dealer (d. 2011)
1940 – Eric Dancer
English businessman and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Devon
1940 – Billy Fury, English singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1983)
1940 – John McCririck, English journalist
1940 – Chuck Menville (d. 1992)
American animator and screenwriter
1940 – Anja Silja, German soprano and actress
1941 – Lagle Parek
Estonian architect and politician
Estonian Minister of the Interior
1942 – David Bradley, English actor
1943 – Bobby Curtola, Canadian singer
1943 – Richard Allen Epstein
American lawyer, author, and academic
1946 – Clare Francis, English sailor and author
1947 – George Emslie, Lord Emslie, Scottish lawyer and judge
1947 – Richard Field, English lawyer and judge
1947 – Sherrie Levine, American photographer
1947 – Paul Thomas, American porn actor and director
1947: John Thorn
American sports historian, author, publisher,
and cultural commentator
1947 – Tsutomu Wakamatsu
Japanese baseball player, coach, and manager
1948 – Jan Hammer, Czech pianist, composer, and producer
1948 – Alice Harden, American educator and politician (d. 2012)
1948 – Pekka Vasala, Finnish runner
1949 – Mike Hill, English bishop
1950 – L. Scott Caldwell, American actress
1950 – Bruce McNall, American businessman
1951 – Olivia Hussey, Argentinian-English actress
1951 – Börje Salming
Swedish ice hockey player and businessman
1952 – Joe Alaskey, American voice actor (d. 2016)
1952 – Pierre Guité, Canadian ice hockey player
1952 – John McColl
English general and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey
1952 – Željko Ražnatović, Serbian commander (d. 2000)
1952 – John Robertson, Scottish businessman and politician
1954 – Riccardo Patrese, Italian race car driver
1954 – Roddy Piper (d. 2015)
Canadian professional wrestler and actor
1954 – Michael Sembello, American singer-songwriter
1954 – Lester Square, Canadian guitarist
(The Monochrome Set and Adam and the Ants)
1955 – Marianna Efstratiou, Greek singer
1955 – Todd Lickliter, American basketball player and coach
1955 – Pete Shelley
English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Buzzcocks)
1955 – Mike Stroud, English physician and explorer
1956 – Colin Tyre, Lord Tyre, Scottish lawyer and judge
1957 – Teri Austin, Canadian actress
1957 – Afrika Bambaataa, American disc jockey
1957 – Nick Hornby, English author and screenwriter
1957 – Julia Macur, English lawyer and judge
1957 – Frank McDonough, British historian
1957 – Susan Roman, Canadian voice actress
1957: Giuseppe Zanotti, Italian shoe designer
1958 – Laslo Babits, Canadian javelin thrower (d. 2013)1959 – Sean Bean, English actor
1959 – Jimmy Mann, Canadian ice hockey player
1959 – Li Meisu, Chinese shot putter
1960 – Vladimir Polyakov, Russian pole vaulter
1960: Peter Sotos, American writer and musician
1961 – Frank J. Christensen, American labor union leader
1961 – Norman Cowans, Jamaican-English cricketer
1961 – Boomer Esiason
American football player and sportscaster
1961 – Bella Freud, English fashion designer
1962: Nancy Hogshead-Makar, American swimmer
1962 – Paul Nicholls, English jockey and trainer
1963 – Joel Murray
American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Penny Vilagos, Canadian swimmer
1963 – Vicky Vilagos, Canadian swimmer
1964 – Ken Daneyko
Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1964 – Maynard James Keenan
American singer-songwriter and producer
(Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, and Green Jellÿ)
1964 – Lela Rochon, American actress
1964 – Bart Van den Bossche (d. 6 Jan 2013)
Flemish singer and actor
1965 – William Mapother, American actor
1966 – Vikram, Indian actor, singer, and producer
1967 – Henry Ian Cusick, Peruvian-Scottish actor
1967 – Kimberly Elise, American actress
1967 – Timothy Gibbs
American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1967 – Marquis Grissom, American baseball player and coach
1967 – Ian Jones, New Zealand rugby player
1967 – Liz Phair, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1968 – Julie Fagerholt, Danish fashion designer
1968 – Phil Henderson (d. 2013)
American basketball player and coach
1968 – Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven
1968: Adam McKay
American director, producer, screenwriter, comedian, and actor
1968 – Roger Twose, English-New Zealand cricketer
1968 – Richie Woodhall, English boxer and trainer
1970 – Reginald "Reggie" Noble (bka Redman)
American rapper, producer, and actor
(Def Squad and Method Man & Redman)
1971 – Andri Kirsima, Estonian architect
1971 – Claire Sweeney, English actress
1972 – Gary Bennett, American baseball player
1972 – Tony Boselli, American football player and sportscaster
1972 – Jennifer Garner, American actress
1972 – Muttiah Muralitharan, Sri Lankan cricketer
1972 – Yuichi Nishimura, Japanese footballer and referee
1972 – Terran Sandwith, Canadian ice hockey player
1972 – Jarkko Wiss, Finnish footballer and manager
1973 – Kentarō Kobayashi
Japanese comedian, actor, director, and illustrator
1973 – Katrin Koov, Estonian architect
1973 – Jeff Lewis, American football player and coach (d. 2013)
1973 – Brett Maher, Australian basketball player and sportscaster
1973 – Theo Ratliff, American basketball player
1973 – Kaihō Ryōji, Japanese sumo wrestler
1974 – Mikael Åkerfeldt
Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(Opeth, Bloodbath, and Katatonia)
1974 – Victoria Beckham
English singer, actress, and fashion designer (Spice Girls)
1975 – Heidi Alexander, English politician
1975 – Gabriel Soto, Mexican model, actor, and singer (Kairo)
1975 – Travis Roy, American ice hockey player
1976: Maïwenn Besco (aka Maïwenn)
French actress, film director and screenwriter
1976: Miguel Orlando Collins (bka Sizzla Kalonji)
Jamaican reggae musician
1976 – Anna Geislerová, Czech actress
1976 – Monet Mazur, American actress
1976 – Alex Nesic, American actor
1976 – Maurice Wignall, Jamaican hurdler and long jumper1977 – Chad Hedrick, American speed skater
1977 – Phil Jamieson, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Grinspoon and The Wrights)
1977 – Frederik Magle, Danish composer, organist, and pianist
1978 – Lindsay Hartley, American actress and singer
1978 – Loukas Louka, Cypriot footballer
1978 – Jason White, Scottish rugby player
1979 – Siddharth, Indian actor, singer, and producer
1979 – Eric Brewer, Canadian ice hockey player
1979: Mylene Dinh-Robic, Canadian actress
1979 – Marija Šestak, Serbian-Slovenian triple jumper
1979 – Sung Si-kyung, South Korean singer
1980 – Nicholas D'Agosto, American actor
1980: Alaina Huffman, Canadian actress
1980 – Lee Hyun-il, South Korean badminton player
1980 – Fabián Vargas, Colombian footballer1980 – Curtis Woodhouse, English footballer, boxer, and manager
1981: Sandra Kay Fluke, American attorney and activist
1981 – Jenny Meadows, English runner
1981 – Hanna Pakarinen, Finnish singer-songwriter
1981 – Ryan Raburn, American baseball player
1981 – Chris Thompson, English runner
1981 – Zhang Yaokun, Chinese footballer
1982 – Brad Boyes, Canadian ice hockey player
1982 – Lee Joon-gi, South Korean actor and singer
1982 – Martin Kampmann, Danish mixed martial artist
1982 – Chuck Kobasew, Canadian ice hockey player
1983 – Stanislav Chistov, Russian ice hockey player
1983 – Roberto Jiménez, Peruvian footballer
1983 – Andrea Marcato, Italian rugby player
1984 – Pablo Sebastián Álvarez, Argentinian footballer
1984 – Rosanna Davison, Irish model and actress, Miss World 2003
1984 – Jed Lowrie, American baseball player
1984 – Raffaele Palladino, Italian footballer
1985 – Rooney Mara, American actress
1985 – Luke Mitchell, Australian actor and model
1985 – William Snape, English actor
1985 – Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, French tennis player
1986 – Romain Grosjean, French race car driver
1987 – Eelco Sintnicolaas, Dutch decathlete
1987 – Jacqueline MacInnes Wood, Canadian actress and singer
1988 – Takahiro Moriuchi, Japanese singer-songwriter (ONE OK ROCK and News)
1989 – Paraskevi Papachristou, Greek triple jumper
1990 – Jonathan Brown, Welsh footballer
1990 – Gia Mantegna, American actress
1991: Constance Jablonski, French model
1991 – Tessa James, Australian actress
1992 – Noni Răzvan Ene, Romanian singer
1992 – Lachlan Maranta, Australian rugby league footballer1993 – Race Imboden, American fencer and model
1995 – Bel'ange Epako, Congolese footballer (d. 2013)
1996 – Dee Dee Davis, American actress
Family
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Pam Higginbotham
Denise Elder
Davey Herrin
Jenny Sieg
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Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
1790 – Benjamin Franklin (b. 1706)
American inventor, publisher, and politician, 6th President of Pennsylvania
Notable
485 – Proclus, Greek mathematician and philosopher (b. 412)
617 – Donnán of Eigg, Irish priest and saint
744 – Al-Walid II, Muslim caliph (b. 706)
818 – Bernard of Italy, Frankish king (b. 797)
1080 – Harald III of Denmark (b. 1041)
1331 – Robert de Vere, 6th Earl of Oxford, English noblemen (b. 1257)
1427 – John IV, Duke of Brabant (b. 1403)
1539 – George, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471)
1574 – Joachim Camerarius, German scholar and translator (b. 1500)
1669 – Antonio Bertali, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1605)
1680 – Kateri Tekakwitha, American saint (b. 1656)
1695 – Juana Inés de la Cruz, Mexican poet and scholar (b. 1651)
1696 – Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (b. 1626)
1711 – Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1678)
1713 – David Hollatz, Polish pastor and theologian (b. 1648)
1742 – Arvid Horn, Swedish general and politician (b. 1664)
1764 – Johann Mattheson, German lexicographer and composer (b. 1681)
1799 – Richard Jupp, English surveyor and architect (b. 1728)
1840 – Hannah Webster Foster, American journalist and author (b. 1758)
1843 – Samuel Morey, American engineer (b. 1762)
1882 – George Jennings, English engineer and plumber, invented the Flush toilet (b. 1810)
1888 – E. G. Squier, American archaeologist and journalist (b. 1821)
1892 – Alexander Mackenzie (b. 1822)
Scottish-Canadian journalist and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Canada
1902 – Francis, Duke of Cádiz (b. 1822)
1921 – Manwel Dimech, Maltese journalist, author, and philosopher (b. 1860)
1923 – Laurence Ginnell, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1852)
1930 – Alexander Golovin, Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1863)
1933 – Kote Marjanishvili, Georgian director and playwright (b. 1872)
1936 – Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (b. 1873)
Dutch lawyer and politician, 28th Prime Minister of the Netherlands
1937 – Yi Sang, South Korean poet and author (b. 1910)
1941 – Al Bowlly, Mozambican-English singer-songwriter and bandleader (b. 1899)
1942 – Jean Baptiste Perrin, French-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1870)
1944 – J. T. Hearne, English cricketer and coach (b. 1867)
1944 – Dimitrios Psarros, Greek lieutenant, founded the National and Social Liberation (b. 1893)
1948 – Suzuki Kantarō, Japanese admiral and politician, 42nd Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1868)
1954 – Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu, Romanian lawyer and politician, Romanian Minister of Justice (b. 1900)
1960 – Eddie Cochran, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1938)
1962 – Henricus Tromp, Dutch rower (b. 1878)
1967 – Red Allen, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1908)
1975 – Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Indian philosopher and politician, 2nd President of India (b. 1888)
1976 – Henrik Dam, Danish biochemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895)
1977 – William Conway, Irish cardinal (b. 1913)
1983 – Felix Pappalardi, American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (Mountain) (b. 1939)
1984 – Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Greek actor (b. 1912)
1984 – Claude Provost, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1933)
1985 – Takis Miliadis, Greek actor (b. 1922)
1985 – Evadne Price, Australian-British writer, actress and astrologer (b. 1888)
1987 – Cecil Harmsworth King, English publisher (b. 1901)1987 – Dick Shawn, American actor (b. 1923)
1988 – Louise Nevelson, Ukrainian-American sculptor and educator (b. 1900)
1990 – Ralph Abernathy, American minister and activist (b. 1936)
1993 – Turgut Özal, Turkish engineer and politician, 8th president of Turkey (b. 1927)
1994 – Roger Wolcott Sperry, American psychologist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1913)
1995 – Frank E. Resnik, American sergeant and businessman (b. 1928)
1996 – Piet Hein, Danish poet and mathematician (b. 1905)
1997 – Chaim Herzog, Israeli general, lawyer, and politician, 6th President of Israel (b. 1918)
1998 – Linda McCartney, American singer, photographer, and activist (b. 1941)
2003 – Robert Atkins, American physician and cardiologist, created the Atkins diet (b. 1930)
2003 – H. B. Bailey, American race car driver (b. 1936)
2003 – John Paul Getty, Jr., American-English philanthropist (b. 1932)
2003 – Earl King, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934)
2003 – Yiannis Latsis, Greek businessman (b. 1910)
2004 – Edmond Pidoux, Swiss author and poet (b. 1908)
2004 – Soundarya Raghu, Indian actress (b. 1971)
2006 – Jean Bernard, French physician and haematologist (b. 1907)
2006 – Scott Brazil, American director and producer (b. 1955)
2006 – Henderson Forsythe, American actor (b. 1917)
2007 – Kitty Carlisle, American actress, singer, socialite and game show panelist (b. 1910)
2007 – Gil Dobrică, Romanian singer and actor (b. 1946)
2008 – Aimé Césaire, Caribbean-French poet and politician (b. 1913)
2008 – Danny Federici, American organist and accordion player (E-Street Band) (b. 1950)
2011 – Eric Gross, Austrian-Australian pianist and composer (b. 1926)
2011 – Nikos Papazoglou, Greek singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1948)
2011 – AJ Perez, Filipino actor (b. 1993)
2011 – Michael Sarrazin, Canadian actor (b. 1940)
2011 – Robert Vickrey, American artist and author (b. 1926)
2012 – Leila Berg, English journalist and author (b. 1917)
2012 – J. Quinn Brisben, American educator and politician (b. 1934)
2012 – Stan Johnson, American baseball player and scout (b. 1937)
2012 – Dimitris Mitropanos, Greek singer (b. 1948)
2012 – Nityananda Mohapatra, Indian journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1912)
2012 – Jonathan V. Plaut, American rabbi and author (b. 1942)
2012 – Stanley Rogers Resor (b. 1917)
American soldier, lawyer, and politician
9th United States Secretary of the Army
2013 – Sita Chan, Hong Kong singer and actress (b. 1987)
2013 – Gerino Gerini, Italian racing driver (b. 1928)
2013 – Carlos Graça (b. 1931)
São Toméan politician, Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe
2013 – Fatuma binti Baraka (aka Bi Kidude), Zanzibari-Tanzanian singer (b. 1910)
2013 – Yngve Moe, Norwegian bass player and songwriter (Dance with a Stranger) (b. 1957)
2013 – V. S. Ramadevi, Indian politician, 13th Governor of Karnataka (b. 1934)
2013 – T. K. Ramamoorthy, Indian violinist and composer (b. 1922)
2013 – Paul Ware, English footballer (b. 1970)
2014 – Cheo Feliciano, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter (Fania All-Stars) (b. 1935)
2014 – Gabriel García Márquez, Colombian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
2014 – Bernat Klein, Serbian-Scottish fashion designer and painter (b. 1922)
2014 – Wojciech Leśnikowski, Polish–American architect and academic (b. 1938)
2014 – Karl Meiler, German tennis player (b. 1949)
2014 – L. Jay Oliva, American-Irish academic (b. 1933)
14th President of New York University
2014 – Karpal Singh, Malaysian lawyer and politician (b. 1940)
2015 – Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, Iraqi field marshal and politician (b. 1942)
2015: Francis Eugene George, OMI (b. 16 Jan 1937)
American cardinal
8th Archbihop of Chicago, 1997-2014
Archbishop of Portland, 1996-1997
Bishop of Yakima, 1990-1996
2015 – Francis George, American cardinal (b. 1937)2015 – Robert P. Griffin, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1923)
2015 – Scotty Probasco, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1928)
2015 – Jeremiah J. Rodell, American general (b. 1921)
2015 – A. Alfred Taubman, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1924)
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