October 2021 1 Buddy Alliston, 87, American football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Denver Broncos).Buddy Alliston Oğuzhan Asiltürk, 86, Turkish politician, MP (1973–1980, 1991–2002), minister of the interior (1974–1977) and of industry and technology (1977–1978), COVID-19.Felicity Party's Oğuzhan Asiltürk passes away aged 86 John Blackburn, 73, British Anglican priest, chaplain general of the British Army (2000–2004).Blackburn Adam Blatner, 84, American psychiatrist.Adam Blatner British Idiom, 4, American Thoroughbred racehorse.Champion British Idiom Dies in Japan Howard W. Carroll, 79, American politician.Remembering Howard Carroll--one of the states 'true heroes' Peter Darke, 67, English footballer (Plymouth Argyle).Peter Drake Scott Eaton, 77, American football player (New York Giants).Thomas Scott Eaton Renán Fuentealba Moena, 104, Chilean politician, deputy (1957–1965), president of Christian Democratic Party (1961–1965, 1972–1973) and senator (1965–1973).Muere Renán Fuentealba, uno de los fundadores de Democracia Cristiana chilena Raymond Gniewek, 89, American violinist.Violinist Raymond Gniewek has died aged 89 Nora Gúnera de Melgar, 78, Honduran politician, first lady (1975–1978), mayor of Tegucigalpa (1990–1994) and deputy (2007–2014).Fallece la ex primera dama Nora de Melgar Erwin J. Haeberle, 85, German social scientist and sexologist.Traueranzeigen von Erwin J. Häberle Richard W. Hanselman, 93, American businessman.Richard "Dick" Hanselman Fred Hill, 81, English footballer (Bolton Wanderers, national team).Ex-Bolton, Manchester City and England winger Freddie Hill passes away at 81 William Izarra, 74, Venezuelan politician, military official and diplomat, senator (1998–1999) and ambassador to North Korea (since 2021), COVID-19.Murió el embajador chavista en Corea del Norte Alfredo Jadresic, 96, Chilean Olympic high jumper (1948) and scientist.Universidad de Chile despide al médico y profesor emérito Alfredo Jadresic Lissy Jarvik, 97, Dutch-born American psychiatrist.Lissy F. Jarvik M.D. Ph.D. Ibrahim Kefas, 73, Nigerian politician, military administrator of Cross River State (1993–1994) and Delta State (1994–1996).ICYMI: Ibrahim Kefas, ex-military administrator of Delta and Cross River, is dead Vytautas Kolesnikovas, 72, Lithuanian painter and politician, member of the Supreme Council (1990–1992) and signatory of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania.Vytautas Kolesnikovas Paul Linger, 46, English footballer (Charlton Athletic, Brighton & Hove Albion), pancreatic cancer.RIP Paul Linger Ewert Ljusberg, 76, Swedish musician, president of the Republic of Jamtland (since 1989).Ewert Ljusberg är död – Jämtlands president blev 76 år gammal Frank LoCascio, 89, American mobster (Gambino crime family).Frank LoCascio, former Gambino underboss, is dead at 89; hoped ‘Sammy the Bull’ could get him freed Bob Mendes, 93, Belgian accountant and writer.Gouden Stropwinnaar Bob Mendes overleden Hugo Anthony Meynell, 85, English academic.Hugo Anthony Meynell Edgar Morales, 81, Salvadoran Olympic footballer.Edgar Morales Robin Morton, 81, Irish folk musician.Remembering Robin Morton: Folk Legend Dies Aged 81 M.O. Nelson, 100, Canadian business executive.Meredith Osler Nelson B.I.E. Andreas Neocleous, 82, Cypriot lawyer and politician, founder of Andreas Neocleous & Co and MP (1970–1976), COVID-19.Prominent lawyer, Cyprus Mail owner Andreas Neocleous dies Eberhard Panitz, 89, German writer.Schriftsteller Eberhard Panitz gestorben Sune Sandbring, 93, Swedish footballer (Malmö FF, national team).Sune Sandbring 1928–2021 Andrea Schroeder, 57, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (since 2019), stomach cancer.Michigan state Rep. Andrea Schroeder dies of stomach cancer Brian Sherratt, 77, English footballer (Oxford United, Stoke City, Barnsley).Brian Sherratt Frieda Stahl, 99, American physics historian.Frieda A. Stahl Jimmy Stevens, 79, English musician.Dad dies of 'broken heart' 12 days after son's sudden death Sir Dennis Walters, 92, British politician, MP (1964–1992).Walters Earle Wells, 87, New Zealand sailor and rower, Olympic champion (1964). Zhang Hanxin, 85, Chinese physicist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.中国计算流体力学奠基人之一张涵信院士逝世 Zhang Xudong, 59, Chinese military officer, commander of the Western Theater Command (2020–2021), cancer.Chinese general Zhang Xudong who stepped down as head of Western Theatre Command in June dies aged 58
2 Tajdar Babar, 85, Indian politician, Delhi MLA (1993–2008).Veteran Congress leader Tajdar Babar passes away Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu, 66, Bangladeshi politician, MP (2014–2019), complications from COVID-19.Jatiya Party Secretary General Ziauddin Bablu dies at 66 Jack Biondolillo, 81, American bowler, dementia with complicating kidney failure.Jack Biondolillo, The Original PBA TV 300 Game Bowler, Passes Away At 81 Dana Bumgardner, 67, American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (since 2013), cancer.N.C. Rep. Dana Bumgardner, from Gaston County, dies after fight with cancer Ladislav Čepčianský, 90, Czech Olympic sprint canoeist (1956, 1960).Ladislav Čepčianský Anthony Downs, 90, American economist and politologist (An Economic Theory of Democracy).Anthony Downs Richard Evans, 86, American actor (Peyton Place, Islands in the Stream, Dirty Little Billy).Richard “Dick” Evans Dies: Familiar Face On Iconic ’60s & ’70s TV Shows Was 86 Michel Fernex, 92, Swiss physician.Le Dr Michel Fernex, naturaliste et militant antinucléaire Rose Franco, 87, American warrant officer.Rose Julia Franco-Gronowetter Agostino Gambino, 88, Italian jurist and politician, minister of communications (1995–1996).Agostino Gambino è morto: era stato Ministro della Repubblica nel 1995–1996. Fu l’artefice della legge sulla Par Condicio Chuck Hartenstein, 79, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals).Charles Oscar Hartenstein Jr. Jim Hess, 84, American college and high school football coach (Angelo State Rams, Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks, New Mexico State Aggies).Former New Mexico State football coach Jim Hess passes away Matt Holmes, 54, British military officer, Commandant General Royal Marines (2019–2021).Tributes paid to former head of Royal Marines as death under investigation Peter Jenkins, 77, Canadian politician, mayor of Dawson City (1980–1994, 2009–2012) and Yukon MLA (1996–2006), COVID-19.Peter William Jenkins Joe Kantor, 78, American football player (Washington Redskins).Joseph "Joe" Kantor Hans Kruse, 91, Samoan civil servant and rugby union player (national team).Hans Edward Kruse farewelled Ladislaus Löb, 88, Romanian-born Swiss Germanist and Holocaust survivor.Swiss Holocaust survivor and member of ‘Kasztner group’ dies Alfredo Martínez Moreno, 98, Salvadoran jurist, diplomat and writer, president of the Supreme Court (1968), director of the ASL (1969–2006) and minister of foreign affairs (1967–1968).Fallece el Dr. Alfredo Martínez Moreno, diplomático y escritor salvadoreño conocido como el "Héroe de Ginebra" Stuart McDonald, 90, American editorial cartoonist and politician.Stuart J. McDonald Dattaram Maruti Mirasdar, 94, Indian writer and humourist.ज्येष्ठ साहित्यिक द. मा. मिरासदार यांचे निधन Mortimer Mishkin, 94, American neuropsychologist.Mortimer Mishkin Valeriu Mițul, 60, Moldovan political activist, mayor of Corjova, Dubăsari (since 1995).A decedat fostul primar al satului Corjova, Valeriu Mițul, veteran al războiului de pe Nistru Leonard Moss, 89, English Anglican clergyman, archdeacon of Hereford (1991–1997).Deaths Ioannis Palaiokrassas, 87, Greek politician, minister of finance (1990–1992) and European commissioner (1993–1994).Έφυγε από τη ζωή ο Ιωάννης Παλαιοκρασσάς Inder Bir Singh Passi, 82, Indian mathematician.PU math professor IBS Passi passes away Colin Pratt, 82, English motorcycle speedway rider (Poole Pirates, Stoke Potters, Hackney Hawks), cancer.Peterborough Panthers star pays tribute to club promoter Colin Pratt who passed away at the weekend Dave Roberts, 88, Panamanian-American baseball player (Houston Colt .45s, Pittsburgh Pirates, Tokyo Yakult Swallows).Mr. David Leonard Roberts, Sr. Bill Russo, 74, American college football coach (Lafayette Leopards, Wagner Seahawks).Former Lafayette coach Russo passes away Umer Shareef, 61, Pakistani comedian and television host (The Shareef Show Mubarak Ho), pneumonia.Legendary comedian Umer Sharif passes away Herta Staal, 91, Austrian actress (The Charming Young Lady, My Sister and I, Where the Ancient Forests Rustle).Schauspielerin Herta Staal ist tot Franciszek Surmiński, 86, Polish racing cyclist.Nie żyje Franciszek Surmiński, legenda kolarstwa z Prudnika. Miał 86 lat. Zginął w wypadku samochodowym Sebastião Tapajós, 78, Brazilian guitarist and composer.Morre Sebastião Tapajós, um dos maiores violonistas brasileiros John Wes Townley, 31, American racing driver (NASCAR Camping World Truck Series), shot.Former NASCAR driver, son of Zaxby's co-founder killed in Athens shooting Michel Tubiana, 68, French lawyer and jurist.The League of Human Rights announces the death of its former president Michel Tubiana Sidney Walton, 102, American World War II veteran.Local WWII Veteran Sidney Walton Dead at 102 Major Wingate, 37, American basketball player (Springfield Armor, Shanxi Zhongyu, Tofas Bursa).VFL Major Wingate passes away at age 37
3 Todd Akin, 74, American politician, member of the Missouri (1989–2001) and U.S. House of Representatives (2001–2013), cancer.Ex-US Rep. Todd Akin, sunk by ‘legitimate rape’ remark, dies James Baar, 92, American author and public relations consultant.James A. Baar Paul Barratt, 77, Australian public servant, secretary of the Department of Primary Industries and Energy (1996–1998) and Defence (1998–1999).Former senior public servant and Australia21 chair Paul Barratt dies aged 77 Luis Belló, 92, Spanish football player (Hércules, Cieza) and manager (Real Zaragoza).Fallece Luis Belló, el técnico que logró los dos primeros títulos del Real Zaragoza Blanka Bohdanová, 91, Czech actress (Romeo, Juliet and Darkness, Když rozvod, tak rozvod, Thirty Cases of Major Zeman).Zemřela Blanka Bohdanová Siegfried Borchardt, 67, German political activist.Siegfried “SS-Siggi” Borchardt gestorben Lee Brozgol, 80, American artist.Lee Brozgol Sir John Chilcot, 82, British civil servant, kidney disease.Sir John Chilcot obituary Antonio Debenedetti, 84, Italian writer, journalist and poet.Morto Antonio Debenedetti, l'ultimo testimone del Novecento Samantha Epasinghe, 54, Sri Lankan actress, COVID-19.Actress Samantha Epasinghe succumbs to COVID-19 Anouman Brou Félix, 86, Ivorian musician.Culture : Deuil, Anoman Brouh Félix, pionnier de la musique Akyé est décédé Josep Maria Forn, 93, Spanish film director (Companys, procés a Catalunya) and actor.Muere el director, productor y guionista Josep Maria Forn Alan Grahame, 67, British motorcycle speedway rider (Poole Pirates, Hull Vikings, Cradley Heathens), injuries sustained in a race collision. Cynthia Harris, 87, American actress (Mad About You, Edward & Mrs. Simpson, Three Men and a Baby).Cynthia Harris Neil Hawryliw, 65, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Islanders).Neil A. Hawryliw José Luis Lamadrid, 91, Mexican footballer (Club Necaxa, national team).Muere José Luis Lamadrid, exfutbolista y comentarista deportivo Daniel Leone, 28, Italian footballer (Pontedera, Reggiana, Catanzaro), brain cancer.Morto a 28 anni Daniel Leone, l’ex portiere di Reggina e Catanzaro stroncato da un tumore Ivan Lubennikov, 70, Russian painter.Скончался художник Иван Лубенников Maurice Malleret, 90, French writer and historian.Lavault-Sainte-Anne (Allier) : l'historien local Maurice Malleret est mort Irwin Marcus, 102, American psychiatrist.Dr. Irwin Marcus, noted psychiatrist and husband of former WWL-TV anchor Angela Hill, dies at 102