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Miami (/ m aɪ ˈ æ m ə / my-AM-ə) [3] [4] [5] is a city in and the county seat of Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States, founded in 1891. [1] Lead and zinc mining were established by 1918, causing the area's economy to boom.
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 ...
Sir Eric Thomas, 70, British gynaecologist and academic administrator, vice-chancellor of the University of Bristol (2001–2015), lung cancer. [274] Mihai Timofti, 75, Moldovan actor, singer, and professor. [275] Penelope Walton Rogers, 73, British archaeologist. [276] Yaw Shin Leong, 47, Singaporean politician, MP (2011–2012). [277]
Tom Reed, 77, college football player and coach (Miami Hurricanes, North Carolina State Wolfpack) (b. 1945) [396] Mark Souder, 72, politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1995–2010) (b. 1950) [397] Venetia Stevenson, 84, English-born actress (Day of the Outlaw, Seven Ways from Sundown, The Sergeant Was a Lady) (b. 1938) [398]
Thomas E. Kurtz, 96, American mathematician and computer scientist, co-developer of the BASIC programming language, sepsis. [ 339 ] Liang Guanglie , 83, Chinese army general and politician, minister of national defense (2008–2013) and head of the Joint Staff Department (2002–2007).
Hollis E. Roberts, 68, American politician, Chief of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (1978–1997), convicted sex offender. [255] Jeff Rudom, 51, American basketball player and actor. [256] Tadeusz Sawicz, 97, Polish World War II fighter pilot. [257] Lars Sjösten, 70, Swedish jazz pianist and composer. [258] Ronald Smith, 67, British Olympic ...
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Thomas J. Allen, 89, American organizational theorist. [355] Vidin Apostolov, 79, Bulgarian footballer (Lokomotiv Sofia, Botev Plovdiv, national team). [356] Eliza Jane Ashley, 103, American chef and author. [357] Ravi Belagere, 62, Indian journalist (Hai Bangalore, O Manase), heart attack. [358] Robert Byron Bird, 96, American chemical ...