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Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Luis Félix López, 76, Ecuadorian writer and politician, Secretary of Government, cancer. [189] Willoughby Sharp, 72, American artist, art dealer, curator and impresario, throat cancer. [190] Dave Smith, 53, American baseball pitcher (Houston Astros), heart attack. [191]
Charlotte Armstrong, 84, American baseball player [227] Tom Burgess, 82, Canadian baseball player and coach, cancer. [228] Frank Cieciorka, 69, American graphic artist and anti-war activist, emphysema. [229] Richey James Edwards, 27, British musician (Manic Street Preachers), declared dead on this date (missing since February 1995). [230]
She survived breast cancer, but later died from heart failure following several strokes. [637] Alma Reville, Lady Hitchcock (1899–1982; aged 82), English-American film director, editor, screenwriter and wife of Sir Alfred Hitchcock. She survived breast cancer and later died from natural causes. [638]
Sir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to his brother Nick, who died from cancer on Boxing Day at the age of 60.. The prime minister said: “My brother Nick was a wonderful man.He met all the ...
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Kathleen Malach, 85, American AAGPBL baseball player. [245] Héctor Núñez, 75, Uruguayan footballer, after long illness. [246] William G. Robinson, 85, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. [247] Ron Smith, 70, American radio host , pancreatic cancer. [248]
Kuei Chih-hung, 61, Hong Kong filmmaker, liver cancer. [3] Glen Foster, 69, American sailor and Olympic medalist, esophageal cancer. [4] Norbert Felix Gaughan, 78, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Noel Johnson, 82, English actor. Gunnar Ljungström, 94, Swedish aerodynamics and automobile engineer.