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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 ...
2 July – Jeff Whitefoot, 90, English footballer (Nottingham Forest, Manchester United, Grimsby Town). [261] (death announced on this date) 4 July Ysanne Churchman, 99, English actress (The Archers, Doctor Who). [262] Tony Knight, 54, English comedian. [263] 5 July – Yvonne Furneaux, 98, French-British actress (La dolce vita, The Mummy ...
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The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2018.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
Norman Bodell (29 January 1938 – 22 November 2024) was an English professional footballer, coach, manager and scout.He played as a defender, making 224 appearances in the Football League for Rochdale, Crewe Alexandra and Halifax Town before moving into non-League football with Altrincham.
Ron Fenton, 72, English football player and coach (Nottingham Forest). [388] Timothy Joseph Lyne, 94, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago (1983–1995). [389] José Montoya, 81, American poet, artist and educator, co-founder of Royal Chicano Air Force, lymphoma. [390] Billy Mure, 97, American guitarist. [391]
Sometimes the prewritten obituary's subject outlives its author. One example is The New York Times' obituary of Taylor, written by the newspaper's theater critic Mel Gussow, who died in 2005. [7] The 2023 obituary of Henry Kissinger featured reporting by Michael T. Kaufman, who died almost 14 years earlier in 2010. [8]
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