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The following is a list of notable figures who have died recently.
- 15 Aimo Kairamo, Finnish political columnist
- 13 Franz König, 98, Austrian cardinal
- 13 Dullah Omar, 69, South African cabinet minister
- 12 Finn Carling, 78, Norwegian author and playwright with cerebral palsy
- 12 Yvonne Cernota, 24, German bobsled driver, in training accident
- 11 Seymour Geisser, 74, statistician, DNA-evidence expert
- 10 Robert D. Orr, 86, former governor of Indiana
- 10 James Parrish, 35, former National Football League player
- 9 Robert Pastorelli, 49, actor
- 9 Albert Mol, 87, dancer, cabaret performer, actor, tv personality, author
- 8 Muhammad Zaidan (Abu Abbas), 55, founder of Palestine Liberation Front
- 7 John Henry Williams, 35, controversial son of baseball great Ted Williams
- 7 Paul Winfield, 62, actor
- 6 Frances Dee, 94, actress
- 5 Julito Collazo, 78, Cuban Master Percussionist
- 5 Joan Riudavets, 114, world's oldest documented man and oldest person in Europe
- 4 Claude Nougaro, 74, French chanteur
- 4 Stephen Sprouse, 50, American artist and fashion designer
- 3 Luis Villalta, 35, professional boxer
- 3 Cecily Adams, 39, actress
- 2 Marge Schott, 75, former primary owner of the Cincinnati Reds
- 1 Massimo der Bernart, 54, Italian conductor
- 29 Jerome Lawrence, 88, playwright
- 29 Tony Onley, 75, painter
- 29 Danny Ortiz, 27, football keeper of Guatemala
- 28 Daniel J. Boorstin, 89, historian
- 27 Paul Sweezy, 93, economist and founding editor of the Monthly Review
- 26 Shankarrao Chavan, 83, Chief Minister of Maharashtra
- 26 Adolf Ehrnrooth, 99, General; Finnish war veteran.
- 26 Bart Howard, 88, composer, "Fly Me To The Moon".
- 26 Boris Trajkovski, 47, President of the Republic of Macedonia
- 24 John Randolph, 88, American actor
- 23 Carl Anderson, 58, American actor; best known for role of Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar
- 23 William Coates,
114? 92, Formerly believed to be "oldest living American"
- 23 Sikander Bakht, 85, Governor of Kerala
- 23 Vijay Anand, 71, Bollywood filmmaker and brother of Dev Anand
- 23 Carl Liscombe, 89, Detroit Red Wings hockey player in the 1940s
- 23 Don Cornell, 79, popular singer of the 1940s and 1950s
- 21 Guido Molinari, Canadian abstract artist
- 21 Spot Fetcher, 14, President George W. Bush's dog
- 21 John Charles, 72, Welsh football player
- 20 Stanislaw Ryniak, 88, first person imprisoned at Auschwitz (Feb 20 is burial date)
- 19 Clark Byers, American sign maker
- 19 Hermann Krings, German philosopher
- 18 Jean Rouch, 86, French filmmaker and ethnologist
- 17 José López Portillo, 83, president of Mexico
- 16 Shirley Strickland, 78, Australian athlete, three-time Olympic champion
- 16 Doris Troy, 67, R&B singer
- 16 Bill Oakley, 39, comic book letterer
- 15 Jan Miner, 86, American actress
- 15 Jens Evensen, 86, Norwegian minister, judge at the World Court, The Hague
- 14 Marco Pantani, 34, racing cyclist, winner of Tour de France and Giro d'Italia in 1998
- 13 Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev, 51, Chechen leader
- 11 Ryszard Kuklinski, 74, Polish-born colonel and spy
- 10 Nils Aas, 70, Norwegian sculptor and illustrator
- 9 Michael Rowland, 41, Horse racing jockey, after fall suffered at Cincinnati, Ohio race.
- 9 Samuel Rubin, 85, popcorn promoter
- 9 Claude Ryan, 79, Canadian politician [1]
- 8 Julius Schwartz, 89, comic book and pulp magazine editor
- 8 Cem Karaca, Turkish singer and composer
- 7 Rebeca Martínez, 2 months, craniopagus parasiticus baby
- 7 Norman Thelwell, 80, cartoonist
- 6 Humphry Osmond, 86, psychiatrist, pioneer LSD experimenter, coined the term "psychedelic"
- 6 Jerome F. Lederer, 101, aviation safety pioneer
- 5 Frances Partridge, 103, writer, last surviving member of the Bloomsbury group
- 4 Hilda Hilst, 73, Brazilian novelist
- 4 Cornelius Bumpus, 58, musician, The Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan
- 4 Ernest Burke, 79, baseball player
- 2 Alan Bullock, 89, historian
- 1 Rocco Clein, 35, journalist, musician ([2]); ([3])
- 1 Carlie Brucia, 11, abduction victim
- 1 Ally McLeod, 72, Scottish footballer and football manager
- 31 Eleanor Holm, 90, US swimmer
- 31 Scott Walker, 34, US boxer, Pink Cat, last one to beat Alexis Arguello.
- 30 Robert Harth, 47, executive director of Carnegie Hall
- 29 Joe Viterelli, 66, actor
- 29 O. W. Fischer, Austrian actor
- 29 Helge Seip, 84, Norwegian politician (Social Liberal Party)
- 29 M. M. Kaye, 95, British author, The Far Pavilions
- 29 Mary-Ellis Bunim, 57, producer and co-creator of The Real World
- 29 Lloyd "Pete" Bucher, 76, Captain of the USS Pueblo [4]
- 29 Janet Frame, 79, New Zealand writer
- 29 Ed Sciaky, 55, disk jocky, long time Philadelphia broadcasting legend
- 28 Elroy Hirsch, 80, hall of fame NFL football player
- 28 José Miguel Agrelot, known as Don Cholito, 76, comedian, held the world's record for the longest-run non-stop radio show in history.
- 27 Rikki Fulton, 79, Scottish comedian
- 27 Jack Paar, 85, Tonight Show host
- 26 Fred Haas, 88, golfer
- 26 Wilhemina Barns-Graham, 91, Scottish artist
- 25 Miklós Fehér, 24, Hungarian football player
- 25 Fanny Blankers-Koen, 85, Dutch athlete
- 24 Leonidas da Silva, Football player [5].
- 23 Bob Keeshan, 76, US actor, starred as "Captain Kangaroo"
- 23 Helmut Newton, 83, photographer
- 22 George Woodbridge, 73, illustrator
- 22 Carl D. Atwood, 73, Hoosier lottery television show contestant in Indiana, died hours after winning the show.
- 22 Billy May, 87, US big band and pop music arranger
- 22 Ann Miller, 81, US dancer
- 21 Bernard Punsley, 80 physician, actor
- 19 Jerry Nachman, 57, MSNBC editor-in-chief.
- 19 David Hookes, 48, Australian cricketer and Victorian coach
- 19 Antonious Seram, 20, Indonesian professional boxer
- 18 Noble Willingham, 72, actor, former candidate for the United States Congress
- 17 Czeslaw Niemen, 64, Polish musician
- 17 Tom Rowe, 53, Musician, member of Schooner Fare.
- 17 Rafael Cordero, 61, mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
- 17 Ray Stark, 88, publicist, actor's agent; produced Funny Girl (1968)
- 17 Harry Breechen, 89, former baseball player, won three games in the 1946 World Series for the St. Louis Cardinals
- 16 Kalevi Sorsa, 73, former Finnish prime minister
- 15 Robert-Ambroise-Marie Carré, 95, member of the Académie française
- 15 Olivia Goldsmith, 54, author
- 15 Alex Barris, 81, Canadian actor and writer
- 15 Gus Suhr, 98, former baseball player, Pittsburgh Pirates
- 14 Uta Hagen, 84, actress, acting teacher, wife of José Ferrer and Herbert Berghof
- 14 Ron O'Neal, 66, actor, starred in Superfly (1972)
- 14 Jack Cady, science fiction writer
- 13 Philip Crosby, 69, member of Crosby Boys band, son of legendary crooner Bing Crosby
- 13 Arne Nćss Jr., 66, Norwegian mountaineer and businessman, former husband of Diana Ross
- 13 Harold Shipman, 54, British serial killer
- 13 Zeno Vendler, 82, philosopher and linguist
- 12 Randy VanWarmer, 48, American Singer and Songwriter
- 11 Anthony "Tuba Fats" Lacen, 53, New Orleans jazz musician
- perhaps 10/11 Spalding Gray, 62, US perfomer and writer, body identified March 8 in East River near New York City
- 10 Yinka Dare, 32, Nigerian former NBA basketball player for the New Jersey Nets
- 10 Jerry Boyd, 59, Mesa, Arizona councilman, pushed for a Martin Luther King Jr. day in Mesa
- 10 Alexandra Ripley, author, Scarlett
- 9 Norberto Bobbio, 94, Italian senator and jurist
- 8 John A. Gambling, 73, American radio host, second in WOR Radio's "Rambling with Gambling" dynasty, from 1959 to 1991
- 7 Ingrid Thulin, 76, Swedish actress, "Cries and Whispers"
- 6 Pierre Charles, 49, Prime Minister of Dominica
- 6 Francesco Scavullo, fashion photographer
- 5 Tug McGraw, 59, baseball pitcher
- 5 David Lipschultz, 33, American journalist (USA Today, New York Times, Smart Money and Red Herring)
- 4 Brian Gibson, 59, film director, "What's Love Got to Do With It"
- 4 Jake Hess, 76, Southern Gospel singing legend
- 4 Jeff Nuttall - poet, publisher, actor, painter, sculptor, jazz trumpeter, social commentator and author of Bomb Culture.
- 4 Joan Aiken, 79, author of The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
- 4 John Toland, American author and historian
- 2 Jessica Pacheco Calvente, 10, Puerto Rican stray bullet victim
- 2 Lynn Cartwright, 76, American actress
- 2 Etta Moten Barnett, 102, actress
- 1 Frederick Redlich, 93, former dean of the Yale University School of Medicine
For earlier deaths see Deaths in 2003, Deaths in 2002, Deaths in 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, ...
From http://en2.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recent_celebrity_deaths
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