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This is the category for Obituaries. See also the Obituaries Portal. RSS Latest stories Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 12 February 2012: American pop star Whitney Houston dies at 48 21 January 2012: US singer Etta James dies aged 73 21 January 2012: First Czech Winter Olympics champion Jiří Raška dies at age 70 16 December 2011: Author and contrarian Christopher Hitchens dies at age 62 23 October 2011: Crown Prince Sultan of Saudi Arabia dies 22 October 2011: Canadian actress Barbara Kent dies at age 103 14 October 2011: Dennis Ritchie, C programming language creator, dies aged 70 10 October 2011: Indian ghazal singer Jagjit Singh dies aged 70 6 October 2011: Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs dies aged 56 4 September 2011: Military plane crashes in Chilean Juan Fernández Archipelago; reports say no survivors All articles You can also browse through all articles in this category alphabetically. Contents: Top – 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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" "City Slickers" actor, Jack Palance, dies "Last Lecture" Professor Randy Pausch dies at age 47 ' 'Last Ottoman' dies at age 97 'Naked Guy' Andrew Martinez dies * Portal:Obituaries 1 1960's guru icon Maharishi Mahesh Yogi dies 5 5-year old American girl dies after visiting the dentist A ABC News anchor Peter Jennings dies at 67 Abu Musab al-Zarqawi killed in airstrike Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Jones dies at age 90 Acting teacher and director Milton Katselas dies at age 75 Actor Bob Denver dies at 70 Actor Eddie Albert Dies at Age 99 Actor Jerry Orbach dead at age 69 Actor John Fiedler, voice of Piglet and "Bob Newhart" regular, dead at 80 Actor Justin Mentell dies in road accident at age 27 Actor Peter Boyle dies at age 71 Actor Vincent Schiavelli dies in Sicily at age 57 Actress Mia Amber Davis dies aged 36 Actress Patricia Neal dies aged 84 Actress Shelley Winters dies of heart failure Actress Virginia Mayo dies Afghan women's rights official shot dead AIM activist, Leonard Peltier defender Robert Robideau dies Allied WWII spy Nancy Wake dies aged 98 American actor and comedian Bernie Mac dies at age 50 American actor Arnold Stang dies at age 91 American actor Brad Renfro dies at age 25 American actor Patrick Swayze dies at age 57 American actor Robert Culp dies at 79 American actress Bea Arthur dies at age 86 American actress Brittany Murphy dies at age 32 American actress Estelle Getty dead at age 84 American Alpine ski racer James Heuga dies at age 66 American animator Jack Zander dies, aged 99 American author Michael Crichton dies at age 66 American comedian Harvey Korman dead at age 81 American comedian Mitch Hedberg dies on tour at 37 American comedic actor Dom DeLuise dies at age 75 American disc jockey "DJ AM" dies at 36 of suspected drug overdose American film director John Hughes dies at age 59 American guru Joseph M. Juran dies at age 103 American Indian Movement spokesperson dies, age 75 American musician Bo Diddley dies at age 79 American musician Ike Turner passes away at 76 American mystery writer Phyllis A. Whitney dies at age 104 American philanthropist Brooke Astor dies at 105 American pitchman Billy Mays dies at age 50 American poker player Chip Reese dies at age 56 American politician Augustus F. Hawkins dies at 100 American pop star Whitney Houston dies at 48 American prize-winning author Studs Terkel dead at 96 American professional wrestler Karl Von Hess dies at the age of 90 American professional wrestler Mike "Bastion Booger" Shaw dies aged 53 American singer and actor Al Martino dies at age 82 American singer Dan Fogelberg dies at age 56 American singer Johnny Maestro dies at 70 American surgeon Michael E. DeBakey dies at age 99 American television producer Sherwood Schwartz dies aged 94 American TV personality and "Tonight Show" sidekick Ed McMahon dies at 86 Amrish Puri no more Anna Nicole Smith dies User:Anonymous101/prep Anti-abortion activist Bernard Nathanson dies aged 84 Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs dies aged 56 Argentine admiral Emilio Eduardo Massera dies at age 85 Art Linkletter, creator of "Kids Say the Darndest Things", dies peacefully at 97

A cont. Arthur Miller dies, aged 89 Assisted-suicide doctor Jack Kevorkian dies at age 83 Australia's richest man dies aged 68 Australian actor Heath Ledger found dead in New York City Australian artist Pro Hart dies Australian jockey Stathi Katsidis found dead at age 31 Australian politician Karen Overington dies aged 59 Australian radio personality Stan Zemanek dies aged 60 Australian woman dies in backburning operation near Bathurst Author and contrarian Christopher Hitchens dies at age 62 Author and playwright Keith Waterhouse dies at 80 Author Hunter S. Thompson found dead Author Kurt Vonnegut dead at 84 Author Robert Asprin dead at 61 Author Vine Deloria dies at 72 Avenged Sevenfold drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan found dead at age 28 B Baseball pitcher Joe Kennedy dies Baseball: Former Houston Astros pitcher José Lima dies suddenly at 37 BBC Foreign correspondent Brian Hanrahan dies aged 61 Belgian Eurovision singer Fud Leclerc dies at age 86 Belgian resistance heroine Andrée de Jongh dies at 90 Belinda Emmett, wife of Rove McManus, dies Benazir Bhutto killed in suicide attack Bill Cotton, former Controller of BBC One, dies in hospital age 80 Billionaire philanthropist Leonore Annenberg dies at 91 Billy Preston dies at 59 BJP leader Pramod Mahajan dies in Mumbai Blues musician Pinetop Perkins dies at age 97 Bobby Murcer, former New York Yankees player dead at 62 Bodies found in trailer park in Brunswick, Georgia, US Body of missing Desert Storm pilot found in Iraq Boris Yeltsin, former president of Russia, dies at 76 Boyzone member Stephen Gately dies at age 33 Brad Delp, lead singer of rock band Boston: found dead at 55 Brazilian actress Dercy Gonçalves dies at age 101 Brazilian economist Celso Furtado dies Brazilian physicist who discovered the pion dies British actor and comedian Sir Norman Wisdom dies aged 95 British actor John Inman dies at 71 British actress Emily Perry dies at 100 British actress Maggie Jones dies age 75 British actress Natasha Richardson dies at age 45 British army bomb disposal expert killed in Afghanistan British author J. G. Ballard dead at 78 British celebrity Jade Goody dies of cervical cancer at age 27 British chef Keith Floyd dies at age 65 British comedian Ronnie Barker dies British conductor Edward Downes and wife die in double assisted suicide British fashion designer Alexander McQueen found dead at age 40 British Formula Two driver Henry Surtees dies after race accident British haulage managing director Edward Stobart dies at age 56 British jazz musician John Dankworth dies aged 82 British Liberal Democrat Patsy Calton, 56, dies of cancer British Member of Parliament David Taylor dies British MP David Cairns dies aged 44 British painter Lucian Freud dies aged 88 British poet Peter Porter dies at age 81 British rapper Derek B dies at age 44 British scholar Tony Judt dies aged 62 British snooker commentator Ted Lowe dies aged 90 British snooker player Alex Higgins found dead at age 61 British television presenter Richard Whiteley dies British turkey tycoon Bernard Matthews dies aged 80 British TV and radio presenter Simon Dee dies at age 74 British ventriloquist Ray Alan dies at age 79 British voice artist Roy Skelton dies at age 79 British writer Edward Upward dies at 105

B cont. Broadcaster Paul Harvey dies at age 90 Bronisław Geremek, former Polish Foreign Affairs Minister, dies at age 76 Buck Owens, country music icon, dies at 76 Bull kills New Zealand man Businessman and founder of The Weather Channel Frank Batten dies at 82 Bülent Ecevit, former prime minister of Turkey and poet, has died at 81 C Canada's richest man dies at age 82 Canadian activist June Callwood dies at 82 Canadian actress Barbara Kent dies at age 103 Canadian folk singer attacked and killed by coyotes in Nova Scotia Canadian merchant Ed Mirvish Dies at 92 Canadian MP Benoit Sauvageau dies in car crash Canadian musician Jeff Healey dies of cancer Canadian professional wrestler Luna Vachon dies aged 48 Canadian rapper Bad News Brown murdered in Montreal Canadian track and field coach Charlie Francis dies at age 61 Canadian-born actor Leslie Nielsen dies aged 84 Car maker DeLorean dies at 80 Cathal Ryan, early board member and son of co-founder of Irish flag carrier Ryanair, dies at 48 Celebrity bear Knut dies suddenly at the Berlin Zoo Celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Frank Ryan dies in car accident aged 50 Charlie the smoking chimpanzee dies aged 52 Che Guevara's ''Motorcycle Diaries'' companion dies Chef who appeared on Gordon Ramsay's 'Kitchen Nightmares' commits suicide Chess master Bobby Fischer dead at 64 Chief Justice of the United States, William H Rehnquist, dies at age 80 Chief of World Health Organization dies Chinese animator Te Wei dies at age 95 Civil Rights lawyer Oliver Hill dies Clarence Clemons, Springsteen’s E Street Band sax player, dies at 69 Co-creator of Berenstain Bears dies at 82 Comedian Dave Allen dies aged 68 Comedian George Carlin dead at age 71 Comedian Linda Smith dies at 48 Comedian Richard Pryor dies at 65 Controversial Queensland Premier of 19 years dies at 94 Controversial U.S. abortion doctor shot dead in Kansas church Cook Islands rugby league player Adam Watene dies after training session age 31 Coretta Scott King passes away Crocodile Hunter's Steve Irwin dies at 44 Crown Prince Sultan of Saudi Arabia dies Cuban tobacco grower Alejandro Robaina dies at age 91 Curious death befalls collaborator days before movie release D Dana Reeve, 44, wife of Christopher Reeve, dies of lung cancer Daniel Carasso, name-giver and leader of Danone, dies at 103 Dannie Abse hurt, wife killed in car accident Daredevil Evel Knievel dies at age 69 David Lange, former New Zealand prime minister, dies at 63 David Witt, father-in-law of Floyd Landis, commits suicide Death of the Catholicos Death toll in Arizona helicopter collision at seven as only survivor dies Dennis Ritchie, C programming language creator, dies aged 70 Denver Broncos player Kenny McKinley found dead aged 23 Director of design for the 2010 Winter Olympics dies suddenly at 40 Disgorge bassist Ben Marlin dies from cancer Disney animator Ollie Johnston dies at 95 Dock worker killed by snapped cable Dominican comedian Freddy Beras-Goico dies aged 69 Don Van Vliet, best known as 'Captain Beefheart', dies aged 69 Dorival Caymmi, Brazillian singer and songwriter, dies aged 94 Dottie Rambo dies in tour bus crash Dubai leader Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum dead Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Dave Arneson dies Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Gary Gygax dies E Earl Woods, father of Tiger Woods, dies at age 74 Earth Day founder Nelson dies at 89

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