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John Parke, Northern Irish footballer (Linfield, Hibernian, Sunderland, Northern Ireland), died from Alzheimer's disease at 74.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: John Parke was a Northern Irish association football player who played for Linfield, Hibernian, Sund … more →

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N. F. Simpson, British dramatis, died at 92.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Norman Frederick Simpson was an English playwright closely associated with the Theatre of the Absurd … more →

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Keith Tantlinger, American mechanical engineer and inventor, died at 92.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Keith Walton Tantlinger was a mechanical engineer and inventor whose inventions played a major role … more →

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Bobby Rhine, American soccer player (FC Dallas), died from a heart attack at 35.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Bobby Rhine  was an American soccer player who last played for FC Dallas of Major League Soccer … more →

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Pete Pihos, American Hall of Fame football player (Philadelphia Eagles), died from Alzheimer's disease at 87.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Peter Louis Pihos  was a professional American football player in the National Football League … more →

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Rick Rypien, Canadian ice hockey player (Vancouver Canucks), died from suicide 27.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Rick Joseph Rypien  was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who spent parts of six seaso … more →

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Solomon Mujuru, Zimbabwean military officer and politician, died from injuries from a fire at 62.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Solomon Mujuru , also known as Rex Nhongo, was a Zimbabwean military officer and politician who led … more →

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Pierre Quinon, French pole vaulter and Olympic champion, died from suicide at 49.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Pierre Quinon was a pole vaulter from France. (February 20, 1962 in Lyon – August 17, 2011 in Hyères … more →

Tags: stars that died, Pierre Quinon, French pole vaulter and Olympic champion

Vasyl Dzharty, Ukrainian politician, Prime Minister of Crimea (since 2010), died from cancer at 53.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Vasyl Heorhiyovych Dzharty was a Ukrainian politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Crimea, wh … more →

Tags: stars that died, Vasyl Dzharty, Ukrainian Politician, Prime Minister of Crimea (since 2010)

Norm Willey,American football player (Philadelphia Eagles), died when he was 83.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Norman Earle “Norm” Willey  was an American football defensive lineman in the Natio … more →

Tags: stars that died, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Norm Willey

Jean Tabary, French comic strip artist, died when he was 81.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Jean Tabary  was a French comics artist. (March 5, 1930 –August 18, 2011) Tabary was born in St … more →

Tags: stars that died, Jean Tabary, French comic strip artist

Scotty Robertson, American basketball coach (New Orleans Jazz, Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons), died from cancer at 81.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Robert Scott Robertson, III , known as Scotty Robertson, was an American basketball coach of four NB … more →

Tags: stars that died, Scotty Robertson, American basketball coach (New Orleans Jazz, Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons

Herb Pfuhl, American politician, longest-serving Mayor of Johnstown, Pennsylvania (1971–1977, 1982–1993), died when he was 83.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Herbert “Herb” Pfuhl Jr. was an American politician and teacher. Pfuhl was the longest s … more →

Tags: american politician, stars that died, Herb Pfuhl, longest-serving Mayor of Johnstown, Pennsylvania (1971–1977, 1982-1993

Paul Lockyer, Australian journalist, died from a helicopter crash age 61.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Paul James Lockyer  was an Australian television journalist for the Australian Broadcasting Cor … more →

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Johnson, Indian film music composer, died from cardiac arrest he was 58.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Johnson was an Indian film score composer and music director who has given music to some of the most … more →

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Simon De Jong, Canadian politician, MP for Regina East (1979–1988) and Regina—Qu'Appelle (1988–1997), died from leukemia age 69.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Simon Leendert De Jong was a Canadian parliamentarian.[1][2] (April 29, 1942 – August 18, 2011) … more →

Tags: stars that died, Canadian Politician, Simon De Jong, MP for Regina East (1979–1988) and Regina—Qu'Appell

Samir Chanda, Indian art film director, died from cardiac arrest at 51.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Samir Chanda was an Indian art director and production designer across Indian cinema, including Hind … more →

Tags: stars that died, samir chanda, Indian art film director

Babak Masoumi, Iranian futsal player and coach, died from blood cancer he was , 39.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago:   Babak Masoumi Daraki was an Iranian futsal player and coach who was former captain of the Ira … more →

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Billy Grammer, American country singer died he was , 85.

kterrl wrote 11 months ago: Billy Wayne Grammer was an American country music singer and noted guitar player. He was known for t … more →

Tags: stars that died, Billy Grammer, American Country Singer


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