January 2022
1 Ramiz Abutalibov, 84, Azerbaijani diplomat and historian.Ушел из жизни Рамиз Абуталыбов Paul Adegboyega Olawoore, 60, Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate, coadjutor bishop (2018–2019) and bishop (since 2019) of Ilorin.Parishioners in mourning mood as Catholic Bishop dies on New Year Edna Brown, 81, American politician, member of the Ohio Senate (2011–2018) and House of Representatives (2002–2010).Edna Brown, longtime state lawmaker and Toledo City Council member, dies Gary Burgess, 46, British broadcaster (ITV Channel Television), cancer.Journalist Gary Burgess dies aged 46 Barbara Chilcott, 99, Canadian actress (The Full Treatment, The Trap, M. Butterfly).‘A pioneer, a real national treasure’: Theatre actress Barbara Chilcott dies at 99 Maurice B. Cohill Jr., 92, American jurist, judge (since 1976) and chief judge (1985–1992) of the U.S. District Court for Western Pennsylvania, complications from a stroke.Obituary: Maurice Blanchard Cohill Jr. Retired federal judge whose decision led to the building of the Allegheny County Jail David Cunliffe, 86, British television director and producer (The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank).David Cunliffe Patricia DeCoursey, 89, American biologist.Patricia Jackson DeCoursey Jean-Pierre Defontaine, 84, French politician, deputy (1978–2007).L'ancien président du RC Lens, Jean-Pierre Defontaine, est mort à l'âge de 84 ans Francesco Forte, 92, Italian politician, economist and academic, MP (1979–1994), minister of European affairs (1983–1986) and of finance (1982–1983).È morto Francesco Forte, ex ministro delle Finanze con Fanfani Richard Freed, 93, American music critic, heart attack.Richard Freed, classical music critic, dies at 93 Sir Victor Garland, 87, Australian politician and diplomat, MP (1969–1981) and high commissioner to the United Kingdom (1981–1983). Peter J. Hammond, 87, English screenwriter (Sapphire & Steel, The Bill, Torchwood) and novelist (Downtimers). Gergely Homonnay, 46, Hungarian writer, journalist and LGBTQ activist.Writer and Opposition Activist Gergely Homonnay Found Dead in Rome Arnold Jeter, 82, American college football coach (Delaware State, New Jersey City).Reverend Arnold F. Jeter, NJCU's Final Football Coach, Dies at 82 Max Julien, 88, American actor (The Mack, Getting Straight) and screenwriter (Cleopatra Jones).Max Julien, Star of the Blaxploitation Classic ‘The Mack,’ Dies at 88 Andreas Kunz, 75, German Nordic combined competitor, Olympic bronze medalist (1968).Mit Bronze Geschichte geschrieben Theodore Kuwana, 90, American chemist, pneumonia.Theodore Kuwana, PhD (Ted) Roger-Xavier Lantéri, 91, French journalist.M. Lanteri Roger Avis de décès Bob Leamy, 87, New Zealand Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Rarotonga (1984–1996).Bishop Robin Walsh Leamy, S.M. † Janusz Łęski, 91, Polish film director (Janna) and screenwriter.Janusz Łęski Mighty Bomber, 93, Grenadian-born Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian.Veteran calypsonian Mighty Bomber dies at 93 Anthony Obi, 69, Nigerian politician, military administrator of Osun State (1996–1998).Ex-Osun Military Administrator dies, Oyetola, Speaker mourn Pierre Parsus, 100, French painter and illustrator.Mort du peintre gardois Pierre Parsus, à 100 ans Dan Reeves, 77, American football player (Dallas Cowboys) and coach (Denver Broncos, Atlanta Falcons), Super Bowl champion (1972), complications from dementia.Dan Reeves, former NFL coach and player, dies at 77 Ralph Staub, 93, American football coach (Cincinnati Bearcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Houston Oilers).Cincinnati Athletics Mourns the Passing of Ralph Staub Calisto Tanzi, 83, Italian food industry executive and convicted fraudster, founder of Parmalat and owner of Parma Calcio (1989–2003), lung infection.È morto Calisto Tanzi Jean-Charles Terrassier, 81, French psychologist.Jean-Charles Terrassier, spécialiste du haut potentiel, est décédé Jim Toy, 91, American LGBTQ activist.Michigan's first openly gay man, prominent Ann Arbor LGBTQ activist, dies at 91 Xu Xingchu, 87, Chinese engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.深切哀悼！大工校友、中国科学院院士徐性初逝世 David E. Zweifel, 87, American diplomat.David E. Zweifel
2 Saliu Adetunji, 93, Nigerian traditional ruler, Olubadan of Ibadan (since 2016).Oyo thrown into mourning as Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Adetunji, dies at 93 Juan Manuel Albendea Pabón, 84, Spanish economist, bullfighting critic, and politician, deputy (1996–2015).Fallece el político y crítico taurino Juan Manuel Albendea Larry Biittner, 75, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs, Washington Senators/Texas Rangers, Montreal Expos), cancer.Former Cubs outfielder Larry Biittner has passed away Kay Brown, 88, American singer and actress (The Strip).Kay Brown Afra Bukhari, 83, Pakistani writer.Afra Bukhari (1938–2022): The short story writer from Pakistan was among the last of a generation Jean-Guy Couture, 92, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Chicoutimi (1979–2004).Monseigneur Jean-Guy Couture s'éteint à 92 ans Edward J. Cowan, 77, Scottish historian, lung cancer.Tributes to Dumfries and Galloway scholar Professor Ted Cowan Da Hoss, 29, American racehorse.Dual Breeders' Cup Mile Winner Da Hoss Dies at 30 John Efford, 77, Canadian politician, MP (2002–2006) and Newfoundland and Labrador MHA (1985–2001).Former MHA, MP John Efford Passes Away Eric Walter Elst, 85, Belgian astronomer. Jody Gibson, 64, American convicted procurer.Ex-Hollywood Madam Jody 'Babydoll' Gibson dead at 64 Bob Halloran, 87, American sportscaster (CBS Sports).Bob Halloran, former Las Vegas sports executive, dies at 87 Jens Jørgen Hansen, 82, Danish football player (Esbjerg fB, national team) and manager.EfB-legenden Jens Jørgen Hansen er død Jarmo Jääskeläinen, 84, Finnish journalist and documentary filmmaker.Jarmo Jääskeläinen Johan Jansonius, 89, Dutch chemist and structural biologist.Obituary for Johan N. Jansonius (1932 - 2022) Jorma Katrama, 85, Finnish double bassist.Kontrabasisti Jorma Katrama on kuollut 85-vuotiaana Charles Stuart Kennedy, 93, American oral historian.The Passing of Charles Stuart “Stu” Kennedy Kenny J, 69, Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian and soca parang singer, COVID-19.Kenny J dies of Covid Richard Leakey, 77, Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist, and politician, co-founder of Safina and WildlifeDirect.Message of Condolence from H.E Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta following the death of former Head of Public Service Dr Richard Leakey Maharram Mammadyarov, 97, Azerbaijani chemist, member of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.Academician Maharram Mammadyarov passed away Abd al-Mawla Naqi, 90, Libyan politician, deputy (1960–1964).وسائل إعلام ليبية: وفاة عبد المولى لنقي أحد كبار رجال السياسة بالعهد الملكي Dorothy McGowan, 82, American model and actress (Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?).Dorothy McGowan Hamish More, 81, Scottish cricketer (national team).Hamish More: Former Heriot's and Scotland cricketer dies at age of 81 Ion Niculiță, 82, Moldovan archaeologist.In Memorian Ion Niculiță Charles Njonjo, 101, Kenyan jurist and politician, attorney general (1963–1973), minister of justice (1978–1982) and MP (1980–1983), pneumonia.Former Attorney-General Charles Njonjo is dead John Quinn, 67, British legal adviser, attorney general of the Isle of Man (since 2017). Hagit Shatkay, 56, Israeli-American computer scientist.In Memoriam: Hagit Shatkay-Reshef Basti Vaman Shenoy, 87, Indian writer and political activist, founder of World Konkani Centre. R. N. Singh, 74, Indian politician, Maharashtra MLC (since 2016), heart disease.विधान परिषदेचे सदस्य आर.एन. सिंह यांच निधन Joan Soler i Amigó, 80, Spanish pedagogue and writer.Fallece a los 80 años el pedagogo y escritor Joan Soler i Amigó Traxamillion, 42, American hip hop producer, cancer.Influential Bay Area Producer Traxamillion Dead at 43 Robert H. Waterman Jr., 85, American business theorist and author (In Search of Excellence).Robert Hanna Waterman Jr. Zhou Xiaofeng, 57, Chinese entrepreneur and politician, member of the National People's Congress (2008–2012).突发噩耗！59岁白酒企业董事长去世！3天前刚发表新年献词
3 Oussou Konan Anicet, 32, Ivorian footballer (Makkasa, HJK, Nam Dinh).Chấn động khi “vua phá lưới” V-League 2021 bị giết chết ở quê nhà George Bălan, 92, Romanian philosopher, COVID-19.A murit George Bălan (1929–2022) Odell Barry, 80, American football player (Denver Broncos) and politician, mayor of Northglenn, Colorado (1980–1982), heart disease.Broncos mourn the loss of former player and local luminary Odell Barry Egle Becchi, 91, Italian pedagogist, historian and academic.Pedagogia: è morta Egle Becchi, illustre storica dell'infanzia Mordechai Ben-Porat, 98, Israeli politician, MK (1965–1984).Mordechai Ben-Porat Brought 130,000 Iraqi Jews to Israel. So Why Haven't More Israelis Heard of Him? Igor Bogdanoff, 72, French television presenter and academic fraudster (Bogdanov affair), COVID-19.Igor Bogdanoff : il meurt à 72 ans six jours après son frère Grichka Gina Cabrera, 93, Cuban actress (The White Rose, Star Without Light).Fallece la mítica actriz cubana Gina Cabrera Gianni Celati, 84, Italian writer and translator, complications from a broken hip.È morto Gianni Celati, nomade della letteratura Daniel Colliard, 91, French politician, deputy (1993–1997).Disparition de Daniel Colliard, une grande figure communiste du Havre Louis Tuffly Ellis, 95, American historian.UT History Remembers, Celebrates Legacy of Dr. L. Tuffly Ellis, 1927-2022 Mel Foss, 82, Canadian football player (Edmonton Eskimos).Melvin C. "Mel" Foss Olga Gavrilova, 64, Russian javelin thrower.Ушла из жизни мастер спорта СССР, амурский тренер Ольга Дрейко John D. Hawke Jr., 88, American lawyer and politician, under secretary of the Treasury for domestic finance (1995–1998).John D. Hawke Jr. ’54 Nancy B. Jackson, 65, American chemist.Nancy Beth Jackson Ulysses Kokkinos, 73, Turkish-born Australian footballer (South Melbourne Hellas, Melbourne Juventus).Greek Australian soccer legend, Ulysses Kokkinos, passes away Mario Lanfranchi, 94, Italian film director (Death Sentence, Merciless Man, The Mistress Is Served) and screenwriter.E' morto Mario Lanfranchi: multitalentuoso e giramondo regista che portò la lirica in tv Kamel Lemoui, 82, Algerian football player (Béziers, MC Alger) and manager (national team), COVID-19.L’ancien sélectionneur national Kamel Lemoui emporté par le Covid-19 Jud Logan, 62, American four-time Olympic hammer thrower, complications from COVID-19.Four-time Olympian and North Canton native Jud Logan remembered for his impact as both a coach and athlete Zbigniew Łój, 76, Polish Olympic field hockey player (1972). Adam Maldzis, 89, Belarusian historian and literary critic.Памёр Адам Мальдзіс Tu'u Maori, 33, New Zealand-born Papua New Guinean rugby league player (national team), motor neurone disease.Former Kumul Maori Passes On Willie McCray, 68, American football player (San Francisco 49ers).Willie Lee McCray, Jr. Beatrice Mintz, 100, American embryologist.Beatrice Mintz (1921–2022) Silvino Adolfo Morais, 65, East Timorese politician, MNP (since 2018), complications from a heart attack.Deputadu Silvino Adolfo Morais Hakotu Iis Jiří Patera, 85, Czech-born Canadian mathematician.In memoriam - Jiří Patera (1936–2022) Carter Revard, 90, American poet and scholar.Carter Curtis Revard Wayne Rollings, 80, American major general.Major General Wayne E. Rollings Viktor Saneyev, 76, Georgian triple jumper, Olympic champion (1968, 1972, 1976).Viktor Saneyev, three-time Olympic triple jump champion, dies at 76 S. H. Sarma, 99, Indian vice admiral, FOCEF (1971–1973) and commandant of the National Defence College (1975–1977).Vice Admiral SH Sarma From Odisha No More Richard Sinnott, 74, Irish academic, political commentator and broadcaster.Obituary: Prof Richard Sinnott, academic and RTÉ election pundit who changed the way Irish politics is studied Harvey G. Stack, 93, American numismatist.Longtime professional numismatist Harvey Stack dies