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Events[change | change source] ·
January 1 – All works published
in 1923, other than sound recordings, entered
the public domain in
the United States.
This was the first automatic extension of the public domain in the U.S. since
the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act.
(Works published before 1923 were already in the public domain.) o Jair Bolsonaro began his four-year term
as President of Brazil. o Unmanned space probe New Horizons makes a close approach
of the Kuiper belt object
(KBO) 2014 MU69 at
05:33 UTC. o Same-sex marriage became legal in Austria.[1] ·
January 15-January 16 — Nairobi
DusitD2 complex attack ·
January 18 — A pipeline explosion in Tlahuelilpan, Mexico killed 96 people and 48 are
injured. ·
January 19 – A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Coquimbo, Chile. Two people were killed, and 200,000
others were left without power. ·
January 27 — 2019 Jolo
Cathedral bombings ·
February 1 — President
of the United States Donald Trump said the U.S. will leave
the Intermediate-Range
Nuclear Forces Treaty. ·
February 12 — The Republic of Macedonia was
renamed North Macedonia as it joined NATO and the European Union. ·
March 10 — A plane crashed
near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, killing all 157 people on board. ·
March 15 — Two mass
shootings took place in Christchurch, New Zealand during a white supremacist terrorist attack and
killed 51 people. ·
April 21 — 2019 Sri
Lanka Easter bombings ·
April 30 — 2019 UNCC shooting ·
May 2 – Elections for the Scottish Parliament and
the Welsh
Assembly. ·
May 11 – John Walker Lindh was released
from prison. ·
June 4 – 2019 Darwin shooting ·
July 1 – Romania took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. ·
July 24 — Boris Johnson replaced Theresa May as Prime
Minister of the United Kingdom. ·
August 3 — 2019 El Paso
shooting ·
August 4 ·
August 31 – Midland–Odessa
shooting ·
October 21 — 2019
Canadian federal election ·
December 26 – A solar eclipse is visible in South Asia. ·
December 31-present : The Covid-19 pandemic began
in Wuhan, China. Deaths[change | change source] January[change | change source] o Pegi Young,
American singer-songwriter, educator, and philanthropist (b. 1952)[2] o Daryl Dragon,
American musician (b. 1942)[3]Template:Importance
inline o Bob Einstein,
American actor and comedian (b. 1942)[4] ·
January 3 – Herb Kelleher, American businessman
(b. 1931)[5] ·
January 4 – Harold
Brown, 14th United
States Secretary of Defense (b. 1927)[6] o Bernice Sandler,
American women's rights activist (b. 1928)[7] ·
January 6 – José Ramón Fernández,
Cuban revolution leader (b. 1923)[8] ·
January 7 – Moshe Arens, Lithuanian-born Israeli
aeronautical engineer, diplomat, and politician (b. 1925)[9] ·
January 10 – Theo Adam, German opera singer (b. 1926)[10] o Michael Atiyah, British-Lebanese
mathematician and academic (b. 1929)[11] o Fernando Luján,
Mexican actor (b. 1939)[12] o Bonnie Guitar,
American country singer-songwriter (b. 1923)[13] o Jaime Rosenthal,
Honduran politician (b. 1936)[14] ·
January 13 – Phil Masinga, South African footballer
(b. 1969)[15] ·
January 14 – Paweł Adamowicz,
Polish politician (b. 1965)[16] ·
January 15 – Carol Channing, American actress (b. 1921)[17] o Babiker Awadalla,
8th Prime
Minister of Sudan (b. 1917)[18] o Windsor Davies, Welsh actor (b. 1930)[19] o Mary Oliver, American
poet (b. 1935)[20] o Nathan
Glazer, American sociologist (b. 1923)[21] o Henry Sy,
Chinese-Filipino business magnate (b. 1924)[22] o Tibor Baranski, Hungarian-American educator
(b. 1922)[23] o Andrew G. Vajna,
Hungarian-American film producer (b. 1944)[24] o Kaye Ballard,
American actress (b. 1925)[25] o Henri,
Count of Paris, Head of the House of Orléans (b. 1933)[26] o Harris Wofford, American politician and
civil rights activist (b. 1926)[27] o Jonas Mekas,
Lithuanian-born American filmmaker, poet, and artist (b. 1922)[28] o Oliver Mtukudzi,
Zimbabwean musician, businessman, and philanthropist (b. 1952)[29] o Fernando
Sebastián Aguilar, Spanish cardinal (b. 1929)[30] o Rosemary Bryant
Mariner, American naval aviator (b. 1953)[31] o Florence Knoll, American architect and
furniture designer (b. 1917)[32] o Dušan
Makavejev, Serbian film director (b. 1932)[33] o Krishna Sobti,
Indian Hindi-language fiction writer and essayist (b. 1925)[34] o Jean Guillou,
French composer, organist, and pianist (b. 1930)[35] o Michel Legrand, French composer (b. 1932)[36] ·
January 27 – Yvonne Clark, American engineer (b. 1929)[37] o Humberto
Akʼabal, Guatemalan K'iche'
Maya poet (b. 1952)[38] o Susan
Hiller, American artist (b. 1940)[39] o George Fernandes,
Indian politician (b. 1930)[40] o James Ingram,
American R&B musician (b. 1952)[41] February[change | change source] ·
February 2 – Carol Emshwiller,
American author (b. 1921)[42] o Julie Adams,
American actress (b. 1926)[43] o Detsl, Russian musician
(b. 1983)[44] o Leonie Ossowski,
German writer (b. 1925)[45] o Izzy Young,
American-Swedish folklorist and author (b. 1928)[46] o Manfred Eigen,
German Nobel Prize winning biophysical chemist (b. 1927)[47] o Rosamunde Pilcher,
British author (b. 1924)[48] o John Dingell,
American politician (b. 1926)[49] o Albert Finney,
English actor (b. 1936)[50] o Jan Olszewski,
3rd Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1930)[51] o Frank Robinson, American baseball player,
coach, and manager (b. 1935)[52] ·
February 8 – Walter Munk, Austrian-American oceanographer
(b. 1917)[53] o Shelley Lubben, American author, activist,
singer, and pornographic actress (b. 1968)[54] o Maximilian Reinelt,
German rower and doctor (b. 1988)[55] o Tomi Ungerer,
French illustrator (b. 1931)[56] o Patricia
Nell Warren, American novelist, poet, and journalist (b. 1936)[57] o Jan-Michael Vincent,
American actor (b. 1945)[58] ·
February 11 – Sibghatullah
Mojaddedi, Afghan politician (b. 1925)[59] o Betty
Ballantine, British-born American book publisher (b. 1919)[60] o Lyndon LaRouche,
American political activist (b. 1922)[61] ·
February 15 – Lee Radziwill, American socialite (b. 1933) o Bruno Ganz, Swiss
actor (b. 1941)[62] o Li Rui,
Chinese politician, historian and dissident (b. 1917)[63] ·
February 17 – Šaban Šaulić,
Serbian folk singer (b. 1951) o Wallace Smith
Broecker, American geophysicist (b. 1931)[64] o Alessandro
Mendini, Italian architect and designer (b. 1931)[65] o Bob
Van Der Veken, Belgian actor (b. 1928)[66] o Peter
Wells, New Zealand writer and filmmaker (b. 1950)[67] ·
February 19 – Karl Lagerfeld, German fashion designer
(b. 1933)[68] ·
February 20 – Dominick
Argento, American composer (b. 1927)[69] o Stanley Donen,
American film director (b. 1924)[70] o Peter Tork,
American musician and actor (b. 1942)[71] o Hilde Zadek,
German operatic soprano (b. 1917)[72] o Brody Stevens,
American comedian and actor (b. 1970)[73] o Morgan Woodward,
American actor (b. 1925)[74] ·
February 23 – Katherine Helmond,
American actress (b. 1929)[75] o Antoine Gizenga,
21st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (b. 1925)[76] o Donald Keene,
American-born Japanese scholar, historian, and writer (b. 1922)[77] ·
February 26 – Christian Bach, Argentine-Mexican actress
and producer (b. 1959)[78] ·
February 27 – France-Albert René,
Seychellois politician, 2nd President of
Seychelles (b. 1935)[79] ·
February 28 – André Previn,
German-American pianist, conductor and composer (b. 1929)[80] March[change | change source] ·
March 1 o Zhores Alferov, Soviet and Russian Nobel
physicist (b. 1930)[81] o Kumar
Bhattacharyya, British-Indian engineer, educator, and government
advisor (b. 1940)[82] o Kevin Roche,
Irish-born American architect (b. 1922)[83] ·
March 2 o Yannis
Behrakis, Greek photojournalist (b. 1960)[84] o Med Hondo,
Mauritanian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1936)[85] ·
March 4 o Keith Flint,
English musician, singer, and dancer (b. 1969)[86] o Klaus Kinkel,
German politician (b. 1936)[87] o Luke Perry,
American actor (b. 1966)[88] o Sidney
Verba, American political scientist, librarian, and library
administrator (b. 1932)[89] ·
March 5 – Jacques Loussier,
French pianist and composer (b. 1934)[90] ·
March 6 o José Pedro
Pérez-Llorca, Spanish politician and diplomat (b. 1940)[91] o Carolee Schneemann,
American visual artist (b. 1939)[92] ·
March 7 o Guillaume Faye, French journalist and writer
(b. 1949)[93] o Ralph Hall,
American politician (b. 1923)[94] ·
March 8 – Michael Gielen, Austrian conductor and
composer (b. 1927)[95] ·
March 9 o Bernard Binlin Dadié,
Ivorian novelist and playwright (b. 1916)[96] o Vladimir Etush, Soviet and Russian actor
(b. 1922)[97] ·
March 10 o İrsen Küçük,
6th Prime
Minister of Northern Cyprus (b. 1940)[98] o Victims of Ethiopian
Airlines Flight 302 plane crash: § Pius Adesanmi,
Nigerian-Canadian professor and writer (b. 1972)[99] § Sebastiano Tusa,
Italian archaeologist and politician (b. 1952)[100] ·
March 11 – Hal Blaine, American drummer (b. 1929)[101] ·
March 13 – Andrea Pollack, German swimmer (b. 1961)[102] ·
March 14 o Birch Bayh,
American politician (b. 1928)[103] o Godfried Danneels,
Belgian cardinal (b. 1933)[104] o Charlie Whiting,
British motorsports director (b. 1952)[105] ·
March 15 o W. S. Merwin,
American poet (b. 1927)[106] o Mohamed
Mahmoud Ould Louly, 3rd Head of State of Mauritania (b. 1943)[107] ·
March 16 o Dick Dale, American
guitarist and surf music pioneer (b. 1937)[108] o Barbara Hammer, American filmmaker (b. 1939)[109] o Alan Krueger,
American economist (b. 1960)[110] ·
March 17 o Manohar Parrikar,
Indian politician (b. 1955)[111] o Tunku
Puan Zanariah, Malaysian royal, Raja
Permaisuri Agong (b. 1940)[112] ·
March 19 – Marlen Khutsiev,
Georgian-born Soviet and Russian filmmaker (b. 1925)[113] ·
March 20 o Donald Kalpokas,
2nd Prime
Minister of Vanuatu (b. 1943)[114] o Mary
Warnock, British philosopher (b. 1924)[115] ·
March 22 o Frans Andriessen,
Dutch politician (b. 1929)[116] o Scott Walker,
American-born British singer-songwriter (b. 1943)[117] ·
March 23 o Larry Cohen,
American film director and screenwriter (b. 1936)[118] o Rafi Eitan, Israeli
intelligence officer and politician (b. 1926)[119] ·
March 24 o Nancy Gates,
American actress (b. 1926)[120] ·
March 27 o Valery Bykovsky,
Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (b. 1934)[121] ·
March 29 – Agnès Varda, Belgian-born French filmmaker
(b. 1928)[122] ·
March 31 – Nipsey Hussle, American rapper (b. 1985)[123] April[change | change source] ·
April 1 o Vonda N. McIntyre,
American science fiction author (b. 1948)[124] o Rafael Sánchez
Ferlosio, Spanish writer (b. 1927)[125] ·
April 2 – Jamshid Mashayekhi,
Iranian actor (b. 1934)[126] ·
April 4 – Georgiy Daneliya,
Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter (b. 1930)[127] ·
April 5 o Anandavally,
Indian actress (b. 1952)[128] o Sydney Brenner, South African Nobel
biologist (b. 1927)[129] o Gianfranco Leoncini,
Italian footballer (b. 1939)[130] ·
April 6 – David J. Thouless,
British Nobel physicist (b. 1934)[131] ·
April 7 o Seymour Cassel, American actor (b. 1935)[132] o Cho Yang-ho, South
Korean businessman (b. 1949)[133] ·
April 9 o Elwyn Berlekamp,
American mathematician (b. 1940)[134] o Charles Van Doren,
American writer and editor (b. 1926)[135] ·
April 10 o Earl Thomas Conley,
American singer-songwriter (b. 1941)[136] o Estrella Zeledón
Lizano, Costa Rican politician and First
Lady of Costa Rica (b. 1929)[137] ·
April 12 o Georgia Engel,
American actress (b. 1948)[138] o Tommy
Smith, English footballer (b. 1945)[139] ·
April 13 o Tony Buzan, English
author and educator (b. 1942)[140] o Neus Català, Spanish political activist and
Holocaust survivor (b. 1915)[141] o Paul Greengard, American Nobel
neuroscientist (b. 1925)[142] o Lydia Wideman,
Finnish cross-country skier (b. 1920)[143] o Yvette Williams,
New Zealand track-and-field athlete (b. 1929)[144] ·
April 14 o Bibi Andersson, Swedish actress (b. 1935)[145] o Mirjana
Marković, Serbian politician and First Lady of Yugoslavia (b. 1942)[146] o Gene Wolfe,
American science fiction and fantasy writer (b. 1931)[147] ·
April 16 – Fay McKenzie, American actress and singer
(b. 1918)[148] ·
April 17 – Alan García, 61st and 64th President of Peru (b. 1949)[149][150] ·
April 18 – Lyra McKee, Northern Irish journalist
(b. 1990)[151] ·
April 19 – Patrick Sercu, Belgian cyclist (b. 1944)[152] ·
April 20 – Monir
Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Iranian artist (b. 1922)[153] ·
April 21 – Ken Kercheval, American actor (b. 1935) ·
April 22 o Lê Đức Anh, Vietnamese politician, 4th President of Vietnam (b. 1920)[154] o Billy McNeill,
Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1940)[155] ·
April 23 o Jean,
Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1921)[156] o David
Winters, English-American actor, choreographer, and director
(b. 1939) ·
April 24 – Jean-Pierre Marielle,
French actor (b. 1932)[157] ·
April 25 – John Havlicek, American basketball player
(b. 1940)[158] ·
April 26 – Ellen Schwiers, German actress (b. 1930)[159] ·
April 27 – Negasso Gidada, Ethiopian politician,
4th President of
Ethiopia (b. 1943)[160] ·
April 28 – John Singleton, American film director,
screenwriter and producer (b. 1968)[161] ·
April 29 o Les Murray,
Australian poet (b. 1938)[162] ·
April 30 o Anémone, French actress
(b. 1950)[163] o Beth Carvalho,
Brazilian samba singer (b. 1946)[164] o Peter Mayhew,
English-American actor (b. 1944)[165] May[change | change source] ·
May 2 o Ali Mroudjaé,
9th Prime Minister of the Comoros (b. 1939)[166] ·
May 3 – Goro Shimura, Japanese mathematician
(b. 1930)[167] ·
May 5 – Norma Miller, American dancer, actress and
author (b. 1919)[168] ·
May 6 o John Lukacs,
Hungarian-American historian (b. 1924)[169] o Seymour Nurse,
Barbadian cricketer (b. 1933)[170] ·
May 7 – Jean Vanier, Canadian Catholic philosopher
(b. 1928)[171] ·
May 8 o Sprent Dabwido, 13th President
of Nauru (b. 1972)[172] o Yevgeny Krylatov,
Soviet and Russian film composer (b. 1934)[173] ·
May 9 – Alvin Sargent, American screenwriter
(b. 1927)[174] ·
May 10 – Alfredo Pérez
Rubalcaba, Spanish politician (b. 1951)[175] ·
May 11 o Peggy Lipton,
American actress and model (b. 1946)[176] o Silver King,
Mexican professional wrestler (b. 1968)[177] ·
May 12 o Machiko Kyō, Japanese actress (b. 1924)[178] o Nasrallah Boutros
Sfeir, Lebanese cardinal and Patriarch (b. 1920)[179] ·
May 13 o Unita Blackwell,
American civil rights activist (b. 1933)[180] o Doris Day, American
actress and singer (b. 1922)[181] ·
May 14 o Tim Conway,
American actor and comedian (b. 1933)[182] o Grumpy Cat,
American Internet
celebrity cat (b. 2012)[183] o Sven Lindqvist, Swedish author (b. 1932)[184] ·
May 16 o Bob Hawke,
23rd Prime
Minister of Australia (b. 1929)[185] o Ashley Massaro, American professional
wrestler, television host and model (b. 1979)[186] o I. M. Pei,
Chinese-American architect (b. 1917)[187] ·
May 17 – Herman Wouk, American author (b. 1915)[188] ·
May 19 o Carlos Altamirano,
Chilean lawyer and politician (b. 1922)[189] o Nickey Iyambo,
Namibian politician, 1st Vice-President
of Namibia (b. 1936)[190] ·
May 20 – Niki Lauda, Austrian racing driver (b. 1949)[191] ·
May 21 – Glauco Sansovini, Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1938)[192] ·
May 22 o Judith Kerr,
German-born British author and illustrator (b. 1923)[193] o Eduard Punset,
Spanish politician and science popularizer (b. 1936)[194] o Ahmad Shah of Pahang,
Malaysian royal (b. 1930)[195] ·
May 24 – Murray Gell-Mann,
American Nobel physicist (b. 1929)[196] ·
May 25 – Claus von Bülow,
Danish-British socialite (b. 1926)[197] ·
May 26 o Prem Tinsulanonda,
Thai politician, 16th Prime Minister
of Thailand (b. 1920)[198] ·
May 27 o Gabriel Diniz,
Brazilian singer (b. 1990) ·
May 28 o Apolo Nsibambi, Ugandan politician,
8th Prime Minister
of Uganda (b. 1940)[199] o Edward Seaga,
Jamaican politician, 5th Prime Minister
of Jamaica (b. 1930)[200] ·
May 30 – Leon Redbone, Cypriot-American singer-songwriter,
guitarist and actor (b. 1949)[201] ·
May 31 – Roky Erickson, American singer-songwriter
(b. 1947)[202] June[change | change source] ·
June 1 o Michel Serres,
French philosopher, theorist and writer (b. 1930)[203] o Ani Yudhoyono,
6th First Lady of
Indonesia (b. 1952)[204] ·
June 2 – Ken Matthews, English race walker (b. 1934)[205] ·
June 3 o Atsushi Aoki,
Japanese professional wrestler (b. 1977)[206] ·
June 4 o Lennart Johansson,
Swedish sports official (b. 1929)[207] o Nechama Rivlin, Israeli socialite,
10th First
Lady of Israel (b. 1945)[208] ·
June 5 – Elio Sgreccia, Italian cardinal (b. 1928)[209] ·
June 6 – Dr. John, American musician (b. 1941)[210] ·
June 8 – André Matos, Brazilian vocalist, pianist and
composer (b. 1971)[211] ·
June 9 – Bushwick Bill, Jamaican-American rapper
(b. 1966)[212] ·
June 10 o Girish Karnad,
Indian actor, screenwriter and playwright (b. 1938)[213] o Lee Hee-ho, South
Korean peace activist, 15th First
Lady of South Korea (b. 1922)[214] ·
June 12 – Sylvia Miles, American actress (b. 1924)[215] ·
June 13 – Edith González,
Mexican actress (b. 1964)[216] ·
June 15 – Franco Zeffirelli,
Italian film director (b. 1923)[217] ·
June 16 – Erzsébet
Gulyás-Köteles, Hungarian gymnast (b. 1924)[218]Template:Importance
inline ·
June 17 o Mohamed Morsi,
5th President of Egypt (b. 1951)[219] o Gloria Vanderbilt,
American socialite (b. 1924)[220] ·
June 19 – Etika, American YouTuber (b. 1990)[221] ·
June 20 – Eddie Garcia, Filipino actor, director and
television personality (b. 1929)[222] ·
June 21 – Demetris Christofias,
6th President of Cyprus (b. 1946)[223] ·
June 22 o Miguel Ángel Falasca,
Argentine-born Spanish volleyball player and coach (b. 1973)[224] ·
June 23 o Dave Bartholomew,
American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger and record producer
(b. 1918)[225] o George Rosenkranz,
Hungarian-Mexican chemist (b. 1916)[226] ·
June 24 – Billy Drago, American actor (b. 1945)[227] ·
June 25 – Isabel Sarli, Argentine actress and model
(b. 1929)[228] ·
June 26 o Édith Scob, French film and theatre actress
(b. 1937)[229] o Max Wright,
American actor (b. 1943)[230] ·
June 29 o Jeon Mi-seon, South
Korean actress (b. 1970)[231] o Guillermo Mordillo,
Argentine cartoonist (b. 1932)[232] ·
June 30 o Momir Bulatović,
1st President of the
Republic of Montenegro (b. 1956)[233] o Mitchell Feigenbaum,
American mathematical physicist (b. 1944)[234] July[change | change source] ·
July 2 – Lee Iacocca, American automobile executive
(b. 1924)[235] ·
July 3 – Arte Johnson, American comedian and actor
(b. 1929)[236] ·
July 4 o Eduardo Fajardo,
Spanish actor (b. 1924)[237] o Arturo
Fernández Rodríguez, Spanish actor (b. 1929)[238] o Pierre Lhomme,
French cinematographer (b. 1930)[239] ·
July 6 – João Gilberto,
Brazilian bossa nova singer-songwriter (b. 1931)[240] ·
July 7 – Artur Brauner, German film director
(b. 1918)[241] ·
July 9 o Ross Perot,
American businessman and politician (b. 1930)[242] o Fernando de la Rúa,
43rd President of
Argentina (b. 1937)[243] o Rip Torn, American
actor (b. 1931)[244] ·
July 10 – Valentina Cortese,
Italian actress (b. 1923)[245] ·
July 12 o Fernando J. Corbató,
American computer scientist (b. 1926)[246] o Claudio Naranjo,
Chilean psychiatrist (b. 1932)[247] ·
July 13 – Paolo Sardi,
Italian cardinal (b. 1934)[248] ·
July 14 o Hussain Muhammad
Ershad, President of
Bangladesh (b. 1930)[249] o Pernell Whitaker,
American boxer (b. 1964)[250] ·
July 16 o Johnny Clegg,
South African musician and anthropologist (b. 1953)[251] o John Paul Stevens,
American judge and lawyer, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (b. 1920)[252] ·
July 17 – Andrea Camilleri,
Italian writer (b. 1925)[253] ·
July 18 o David Hedison,
American actor (b. 1927)[254] o Yukiya Amano,
Japanese diplomat (b. 1947)[255] ·
July 19 o Rutger Hauer,
Dutch actor (b. 1944)[256] o Ágnes Heller,
Hungarian philosopher (b. 1929)[257] o César Pelli, Argentine architect (b. 1926)[258] ·
July 20 o Sheila Dikshit, Indian politician (b. 1938)[259] o Ilaria Occhini, Italian actress (b. 1934)[260] ·
July 21 – José Manuel
Estepa Llaurens, Spanish cardinal (b. 1926)[261] ·
July 22 o Christopher C.
Kraft Jr., American aerospace engineer (b. 1924)[262] o Li Peng, 4th Premier
of the People's Republic of China (b. 1928)[263] ·
July 25 – Beji Caid Essebsi,
5th President and
18th Prime Minister
of Tunisia (b. 1926)[264] ·
July 26 o Russi Taylor,
American voice actress (b. 1944)[265] o Jaime Lucas
Ortega y Alamino, Cuban cardinal (b. 1936)[266] ·
July 27 – John Robert
Schrieffer, American Nobel physicist (b. 1931)[267] ·
July 28 – George Hilton,
Uruguayan actor (b. 1934)[268] ·
July 29 – Egil Danielsen, Norwegian javelin thrower
(b. 1933)[269] ·
July 31 – Harold Prince, American theatrical producer
and director (b. 1928)[270] August[change | change source] ·
August 1 o Sadou Hayatou,
4th Prime Minister
of Cameroon (b. 1942)[271] o D. A. Pennebaker,
American documentary filmmaker (b. 1925)[272] o Harley Race,
American professional wrestler, promoter, and trainer (b. 1943)[273] ·
August 3 o Nikolai
Kardashev, Soviet and Russian astrophysicist (b. 1932)[274] o Thomas Remengesau
Sr., 2nd President of Palau (b. 1929)[275] o Mike Troy, American
swimmer (b. 1940)[276] ·
August 4 – Nuon Chea, Cambodian politician,
Acting Prime Minister
of Cambodia (b. 1926)[277] ·
August 5 – Toni Morrison, American Nobel writer
(b. 1931)[278] ·
August 6 o Alejandro Serrano,
Ecuadorian politician, 46th Vice President
of Ecuador (b. 1933)[279] o Sushma Swaraj,
Indian politician (b. 1952)[280] ·
August 7 – Kary Mullis, American Nobel biochemist
(b. 1944)[281] ·
August 8 o Manfred Max-Neef,
Chilean economist (b. 1932)[282] o Jean-Pierre Mocky,
French film director, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1929)[283] ·
August 9 ·
August 10 – Jeffrey Epstein,
American financier and convicted sex offender (b. 1953)[284] o Sergio
Obeso Rivera, Mexican cardinal (b. 1931)[285] ·
August 13 – Cecilia
Caballero Blanco, Colombian socialite, 24th First
Lady of Colombia (b. 1913)[286] o Princess
Christina of the Netherlands (b. 1947)[287] o Peter Fonda,
American actor (b. 1940)[288] o Felice Gimondi, Italian racing cyclist
(b. 1942)[289] o José Nápoles,
Cuban-born Mexican boxer (b. 1940)[290] o Richard
Williams, Canadian-British animator, voice actor, and writer
(b. 1933)[291] ·
August 17 – Jacques Diouf, Senegalese diplomat (b. 1938)[292] ·
August 19 – Larry Taylor, American bass guitarist
(b. 1942)[293][294] ·
August 21 – Dina bint
Abdul-Hamid, Queen consort
of Jordan (b. 1929)[295] o Tim Fischer,
10th Deputy
Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1946)[296] o David Koch, American
businessman, philanthropist and political activist (b. 1940)[297] o Egon Zimmermann,
Austrian ski racer (b. 1939)[298] o Arun Jaitley,
Indian politician and attorney (b. 1952)[299] o Blanca Fernández
Ochoa, Spanish alpine ski racer (b. 1963)[300] ·
August 25 – Ferdinand Piëch,
Austrian business executive and engineer (b. 1937)[301] ·
August 26 – Pal Benko, Hungarian-American chess
grandmaster (b. 1928)[302] o Jessi Combs,
American professional racer, television personality, and metal fabricator
(b. 1980)[303] o Dawda Jawara,
2nd Prime Minister of Gambia and 1st President
of Gambia (b. 1924)[304] o Michel
Aumont, French actor (b. 1936)[305] o Sogyal Rinpoche,
Tibetan Dzogchen lama and writer (b. 1947)[306] ·
August 29 – Achille Silvestrini,
Italian cardinal (b. 1923)[307] o Franco Columbu, Italian bodybuilder and
actor (b. 1941)[308] o Valerie Harper, American actress (b. 1939)[309][310] o Anthoine Hubert,
French racing driver (b. 1996)[311] o Immanuel Wallerstein,
American sociologist (b. 1930)[312] September[change | change source] o Halvard Hanevold,
Norwegian biathlete (b. 1969)[313] o Peter Lindbergh,
German fashion photographer and film director (b. 1944)[314][315] o Carol Lynley,
American actress (b. 1942)[316] o José de
Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez, Colombian cardinal (b. 1919)[317] ·
September 4 – Roger Etchegaray,
French cardinal (b. 1922)[318] ·
September 5 – Francisco Toledo,
Mexican Zapotec painter, sculptor, and graphic artist (b. 1940)[319] ·
September 6 – Robert Mugabe, 1st Prime Minister and
2nd President of
Zimbabwe (b. 1924)[320] ·
September 8 – Camilo Sesto, Spanish singer-songwriter,
music producer and composer (b. 1946)[321] ·
September 9 – Robert Frank, Swiss photographer (b. 1924)[322] o B. J. Habibie,
3rd President of
Indonesia (b. 1936)[323] o Daniel Johnston,
American singer-songwriter and visual artist (b. 1961)[324] ·
September 12 – ʻAkilisi Pōhiva, 15th Prime Minister of
Tonga (b. 1941)[325] o Bruno Grandi,
Italian sports executive (b. 1934)[326] o György Konrád,
Hungarian novelist and political dissident (b. 1933)[327] o Eddie Money,
American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (b. 1949)[328] o Lol Mahamat Choua,
4th President of Chad (b. 1939)[329] o Chadlia
Fahrat Essebsi, Tunisian consort, 5th First
Lady of Tunisia (b. 1936)[330] o Ric Ocasek,
American singer, songwriter, and record producer (b. 1944)[331] ·
September 16 – Luigi Colani, German industrial designer (b. 1928)[332] o Jessica Jaymes, American pornographic
actress (b. 1979)[333] o Imata Kabua,
Marshallese politician, 2nd President
of the Marshall Islands (b. 1943)[334] ·
September 18 – Fernando Ricksen,
Dutch professional footballer (b. 1976)[335] o Zine El Abidine
Ben Ali, 14th Prime
Minister and 2nd President of Tunisia (b. 1936)[336] o Bert Hellinger, German psychotherapist
(b. 1925)[337] o Barron Hilton,
American businessman, philanthropist and sportsman (b. 1927)[338] ·
September 20 – Su Beng, Taiwanese dissident, political
activist and historian (b. 1918)[339] o Sid Haig, American
actor (b. 1939)[340] o Sigmund Jähn,
German cosmonaut (b. 1937)[341] ·
September 22 – Ivan Kizimov, Russian equestrian (b. 1928)[342] ·
September 23 – Robert Hunter,
American lyricist, poet and musician (b. 1941)[343] ·
September 25 – Paul
Badura-Skoda, Austrian pianist (b. 1927)[344] o Jacques Chirac, 84th Prime Minister and
22nd President of France (b. 1932)[345][346] o William Levada, American cardinal (b. 1936)[347] o Gennadi
Manakov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (b. 1950)[348] o José José, Mexican singer and actor
(b. 1948)[349] o Ismail Petra of
Kelantan, Malaysian royal (b. 1949)[350] o Mark Zakharov,
Soviet and Russian director and playwright (b. 1933)[351] ·
September 30 – Jessye Norman, American opera singer and
recitalist (b. 1945)[352] October[change | change source] Diahann Carroll o Karel Gott, Czech
singer and painter (b. 1939)[353] o Miguel León-Portilla,
Mexican anthropologist and historian (b. 1926)[354] o Giya Kancheli,
Soviet and Georgian composer (b. 1935)[355] ·
October 3 – Diogo Freitas do
Amaral, Acting Prime Minister
of Portugal (b. 1941)[356] ·
October 4 – Diahann Carroll,
American actress and singer (b. 1935)[357] |
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