Deaths in May 2016
The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2016 . For notable deaths before the current month, please see "Months ". Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by last name or pseudonym . Deaths of non-humans are reported here also if notable.
Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, nationality, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and most importantly a source.
May
Karel Pečko 1920-2016
Kaname Harada 1916-2016
Bob Bennett 1933-2016
Siné 1928-2016
Romalı Perihan 1942-2016
Hannes Bauer 1954-2016
Margot Honecker 1927-2016
William Schallert 1922-2016
Walther Leisler Kiep 1926-2016
Louis van Gasteren 1922-2016
Mark Lane 1927-2016
Peter Behrens 1947-2016
David McNiven Garner 1928-2016
Cauby Peixoto 1931-2016
Guy Clark 1941-2016
Luis H. Álvarez 1919-2016
Marco Pannella 1930-2016
Morley Safer 1931-2016
Alan Young 1919-2016
John David Jackson 1925-2016
Adolf Born 1930-2016
Loris Francesco Capovilla 1915-2016
Hedy Epstein 1924-2016
Giorgio Albertazzi 1923-2016
Mohamed Abdelaziz 1948-2016
Jean-Marie Girault , 90, French politician, Mayor of Caen (1970–2001).
Solomon W. Golomb , 83, American mathematician (pentomino ), engineer and educator (University of Southern California ), heart failure.
Madeleine LeBeau , 92, French actress (Hold Back the Dawn , Casablanca , 8½ ), complications from a fall.
Mel Bartholomew , 84, American gardener and author, creator of square foot gardening , liver cancer.
Jonathan Cainer , 58, British astrologer (Daily Mail ), heart attack.
John Kaye , 60, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (since 2007), cancer.
Roger Millward , 68, British rugby league player (Hull Kingston Rovers , Castleford Tigers , national team ), jaw cancer.
Karel Pečko , 95, Slovenian artist.
Afeni Shakur , 69, American businesswoman (Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts , Amaru Entertainment , Makaveli Branded ) and political activist (Black Panthers ), mother of Tupac Shakur , heart attack.
Ian Deans , 78, Canadian politician, MP (1980–1986), Parkinson's disease.
Abel Fernandez , 85, American actor (The Untouchables , Pork Chop Hill ), lung cancer.
Marianne Gaba , 76, American model (Playboy ) and actress (The Choppers , How to Stuff a Wild Bikini , Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine ), brain cancer.
Kaname Harada , 99, Japanese World War II flying ace and anti-war activist, multiple organ failure.
Karol Machata , 88, Slovak actor (St. Peter's Umbrella , A Song About the Gray Pigeon ).
Nicolas Noxon , 79, American filmmaker (Secrets of the Titanic ), pancreatic cancer.
Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd , 81, Swedish artist (Non-Violence ), pneumonia.
Jadranka Stojaković , 65, Bosnian singer-songwriter ("Sve smo mogli mi ", "Što te nema ", "Bistre vode Bosnom teku "), motor neurone disease.
Janusz Tazbir , 87, Polish historian.
Ángel de Andrés López , 64, Spanish actor (What Have I Done to Deserve This? , 800 Bullets ), heart attack.
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza , 69, Burundian politician, President (1976–1987).
Bob Bennett , 82, American politician, United States Senator from Utah (1993–2011), pancreatic cancer.
Karl W. Butzer , 81, American geographer.
Olle Ljungström , 54, Swedish singer-songwriter (Reeperbahn ) and guitarist ("Venuspassagen ", "Peep-Show ", "Intriger ").
Rita Renoir , 82, French stripteaser and actress (The Red Desert , Cannabis , The Angel ).
Friedrich Schattleitner , 92, Austrian sport shooter.
Sylvia Kauders , 94, American actress (Inside Llewyn Davis , Witness , Predator 2 ), heart attack.
Romalı Perihan , 74, Turkish actress (La Dolce Vita , Waterloo , Web of the Spider ) and singer, heart attack.
Siné , 87, French political cartoonist (L'Express , Charlie Hebdo ), complications from lung surgery.
Isao Tomita , 84, Japanese musician (Snowflakes Are Dancing ) and composer, heart failure.
Hannes Bauer , 61, German trombonist.
Nico de Bree , 71, Dutch footballer (N.E.C. , Anderlecht ), cancer.
Patrick Ekeng , 26, Cameroonian footballer (Le Mans , Dinamo Bucuresti ), heart attack.
Reg Grundy , 92, Australian television production mogul (Reg Grundy Organisation ).
David Hall , 85, American politician, Governor of Oklahoma (1971–1975), stroke.
Margot Honecker , 89, East German politician, Minister of People's Education (1963–1989), First Lady of East Germany (1976–1989).
Candye Kane , 54, American blues singer-songwriter and pornographic actress, pancreatic cancer.
Chris Mitchell , 27, Scottish footballer (Clyde ).
Valeriy Zuyev , 63, Ukrainian football player (Dynamo Kyiv ) and manager.
Philippe Beaussant , 86, French author (Lully ou le musicien du solei , Héloïse ) and musicologist, member of the Académie française (since 2007).
Tonita Castro , 63, American actress (Dads , Funny People , The Book of Life ), stomach cancer.
Ken Gorgal , 87, American football player (Cleveland Browns , Chicago Bears , Green Bay Packers ).
Nick Lashaway , 28, American actor (Girls , In Time , The Last Song ), traffic collision.
Elisa Mainardi , 85, Italian actress (Fellini Satyricon , Roma , And the Ship Sails On ).
William Schallert , 93, American actor (The Patty Duke Show , Get Smart , In the Heat of the Night ), President of SAG (1979– 1981), complications from peripheral neuropathy .
Anne van den Ban , 88, Dutch agricultural economist.
John Young , 67, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers ), founder of Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities , diabetes.
John Bradshaw , 82, American motivational speaker, writer (Homecoming: Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child ) and television host (Bradshaw On: Homecoming ), heart failure.
Gareth Gwenlan , 79, British television producer (Only Fools and Horses ).
Walther Leisler Kiep , 90, German politician, member of Bundestag (1965–1967; 1980–1982), Minister of Economy (1976–1977) and Minister of Finance (1976–1980), pneumonia.
Karl Maramorosch , 101, American virologist, entomologist and plant pathologist.
Riki Sorsa , 63, Finnish singer ("Reggae OK "), cancer.
John Warr , 88, English cricketer (Middlesex County Criket Club , national team ).
Mustafa Badreddine , 55, Lebanese Hezbollah military leader, airstrike.
Louis van Gasteren , 93, Dutch movie director (Hans: Het Leven Voor De Dood , De prijs van overleven ), producer, and artist.
Gene Gutowski , 90, American movie producer (The Pianist , The Fearless Vampire Killers , Cul-de-sac ), pneumonia.
Ilkka Hanski , 63, Finnish ecologist.
Mark Lane , 89, American lawyer, author (Rush to Judgment ), and conspiracy theorist (Assassination of John F. Kennedy ), heart attack.
Kang Young-hoon , 93, South Korean politician, Prime Minister (1988–1990).
Peter Behrens , 68, German musician (Trio ), multiple organ failure.
Tony Cozier , 75, Barbadian cricket writer and commentator.
Katherine Dunn , 70, American writer (Geek Love ), lung cancer.
Motiur Rahman Nizami , 73, Bangladeshi politician, leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami (since 2000) and member of parliament for Pabna (1991—1996, 2001—2008), execution by hanging.
Michael Ratner , 72, American lawyer, complications from cancer.
Joe Temperley , 86, Scottish saxophonist (Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra ), kidney failure.
Mike Agostini , 81, Trinidadian sprinter, Commonwealth Games gold medalist (1954 ), pancreatic cancer.
Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia , 91, Serbian royal.
Susannah Mushatt Jones , 116, American supercentenarian , world's oldest living person (since June 2015).
Julius La Rosa , 86, American pop singer ("Anywhere I Wander ", "Manhattan ", "Eh, Cumpari ").
Del Latta , 96, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio (1959–1989).
Yukio Ninagawa , 80, Japanese movie (Ao no Honō ) and theatre director (Hamlet , Titus Andronicus , Coriolanus ), pneumonia.
Georges Sesia , 91, French footballer (Stade Français Paris , Nancy , national team ).
Sammy Ellis , 75, American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds ), cancer.
Rodrigo Espíndola , 26, Argentine footballer (Nueva Chicago ), shot.
David McNiven Garner , 87, New Zealand oceanographer.
Dick McAuliffe , 76, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers ), World Series winner (1968 ), stroke.
Baba Hardev Singh , 62, Indian spiritual guru , head of the Sant Nirankari Mission (since 1980), traffic collision.
Tony Barrow , 80, British press officer (The Beatles ).
Balázs Birtalan , 46, Hungarian author and activist.
Darwyn Cooke , 53, Canadian comic book artist (Catwoman , The Spirit , DC: The New Frontier ), lung cancer.
Lasse Mårtenson , 81, Finnish singer ("Laiskotellen "), brain haemorrhage.
Christy O'Connor Snr , 91, Irish golfer, uncle of Christy O'Connor Jnr .
Monteagle Stearns , 91, American diplomat, Ambassador to Greece (1981–1985) and Ambassador to Ivory Coast (1976–1979).
Oya Aydoğan , 59, Turkish actress (Yedi Bela Hüsnü ), model and television presenter, aortic aneurysm.
Erika Berger , 76, German television presenter and author.
Clovis Maksoud , 89, American diplomat, Ambassador of the Arab League to India (1961–1966) the United Nations (1979–1990) and the United States (1979–1990), journalist (Al-Ahram ) and educator (American University ), cerebral hemorrhage.
Cauby Peixoto , 85, Brazilian singer ("Maxximum ") and actor (Com Água na ), pneumonia.
Michael Roberds , 52, Canadian actor (The New Addams Family , Elf , Hot Tub Time Machine ), suspected heart attack.
Marion Tournon-Branly , 91, French architect (Fleury Abbe , Manosque , Fontenelle Abbey ).
Sir Gavyn Farr Arthur , 64, British judge, Lord Mayor of London (2002–2003), heart attack.
Giovanni Coppa , 90, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio (1979–2001).
Bobby Freeman , 82, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana (1980–1988), aneurysm.
Romaldo Giurgola , 95, American -Australian architect (Parliament House ).
Aar de Goede , 87, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives (1967–1973), State Secretary of Finance (1973–1977), member of the European Parliament (1979–1984).
Jim McMillian , 68, American basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers , Buffalo Braves , New York Knicks ), NBA champion (1972 ), heart failure.
Emilio Navaira , 53, American country and Tejano singer (Life Is Good ), heart attack.
David Rendel , 67, British politician, MP for Newbury (1993–2005), cancer.
Seán Ardagh , 68, Irish politician, TD (1997–2011).
Guy Clark , 74, American folk singer-songwriter ("Desperados Waiting for a Train ", "Workbench Songs ", "My Favorite Picture of You "), Grammy winner (2014 ), lymphoma.
Benjamin de Roo , 76, Australian gymnast, complications from a stroke.
Huguette Dreyfus , 87, French harpsichordist and educator (Schola Cantorum ).
Alexandru Lăpușan , 61, Romanian politician, member of the Chamber of Deputies (1992–1994) and Minister of Agriculture (1992–1996).
François Maistre , 91, French actor (Angélique, Marquise des Anges , The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie ).
Yūko Mizutani , 51, Japanese voice actress (Minnie Mouse , Black Jack , Tenchi Muyo! ) and singer, breast cancer.
Luis H. Álvarez , 96, Mexican industrialist and politician, President of the National Action Party (1987–1993), complications from pneumonia.
Boris Schnaiderman , 99, Brazilian translator, writer and essayist.
Fritz Stern , 90, American historian.
Lino Toffolo , 81, Italian actor (Yuppi du , Brancaleone at the Crusades , Million Dollar Eel ) and singer.
Alexandre Astruc , 92, French movie critic (French New Wave ) and director (The Crimson Curtain , La Putain respectueuse , Amour de poche ).
John Berry , 52, American guitarist (Beastie Boys ), complications from dementia.
Jim Ray Hart , 74, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants , New York Yankees ).
Marco Pannella , 86, Italian politician and civil rights activist, MEP (1979–2009), lung and liver cancer.
Morley Safer , 84, American journalist (60 Minutes ), pneumonia.
Alan Young , 96, Canadian -American actor (Mister Ed , The Time Machine , Ducktales ).
Gert Bals , 79, Dutch footballer (Eindhoven , Ajax , Vitesse ).
Patricia M. Derian , 86, American human and civil rights activist, Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs (1977–1981), Alzheimer's disease.
Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo , 83, Spanish journalist and athlete, founder of Aventura 92 .
Brandon Grove, Jr. , 87, American diplomat, Ambassador to East Germany (1974–1977) and Ambassador to Zaire (1984–1987), complications from cancer.
John David Jackson , 91, Canadian physicist and educator (University of California, Berkeley ).
Wheelock Whitney, Jr. , 89, American businessman, sports owner (Minnesota Twins , Minnesota Vikings ), educator (Carlson School of Management ), philanthropist, and politician, 1964 United States senate and 1884 Governor of Minnesota Republican -nominee.
Gaston Berghmans , 90, Belgian comedian and actor (The Silent Hedonist ).
Akhtar Mansour , c.48, Afghan Islamist , Minister of the Emirate for Aviation and Tourism (1996–2001), leader of the Taliban (since 2015), airstrike.
Nick Menza , 51, American drummer (Megadeth ), heart failure.
Sándor Tarics , 102, Hungarian water polo player, Olympic gold medalist (1936 ).
Lucjan Avgustini , 52, Albanian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Sapë (since 2006), heart attack.
Adolf Born , 85, Czech painter, filmmaker, caricaturist, illustrator and animator (Mach a Šebestová ).
Leonorilda Ochoa , 76, Mexican actress (Los Beverly de Peralvillo , Capulina Speedy González , Rubí ) and comedian, Alzheimer's disease.
Velimir Sombolac , 77, Serb football player (Partizan , Yugoslavia national football team , Olimpija Ljubljana ) and manager (Kozara Gradiška , Republika Srpska ).
Bata Živojinović , 82, Serbian actor (Walter Defends Sarajevo ) and politician, member of the Serbian Parliament (1990–2004), 2002 presidential candidate , complications from gangrene .
John Brophy , 83, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (Birmingham Bulls , Toronto Maple Leafs , Hampton Roads Admirals ), namesake of John Brophy Award .
Joe Fleishaker , 62, American actor (Troma's War , Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. , Late Show with David Letterman ), heart attack.
Zdeněk Mézl , 81, Czech illustrator and writer (A Battle for Cathedral , Hey, Slavs! ), heart attack.
Lewis Fiander , 78, Australian actor (Pride and Prejudice , Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde , The Abdication ), stroke.
Buck Kartalian , 93, American actor (Planet of the Apes , Cool Hand Luke , The Rock ).
Burt Kwouk , 85, British actor (The Pink Panther , Last of the Summer Wine , Goldfinger ), cancer.
Mell Lazarus , 89, American cartoonist (Miss Peach , Momma ), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Berend Jan Udink , 90, Dutch politician, Minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (1972–1973), Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning (1971–1973), and Minister for Development Cooperation (1967–1971).
Nancy Dow , 79, American actress (The Beverley Hillbillies , The Wild Wild West , Pure ) and model, mother of Jennifer Aniston , complications from a stroke.
Gyula Kosice , 92, Czechoslovakian -born Argentine poet and sculptor.
John Webster , 60, British theologian (Anglican Communion ) and educator (St Mary's College, St Andrews ).
Yang Jiang , 104, Chinese playwright, author, and translator (Don Quixote ).
Kazimierz Barburski , 73, Polish fencer, Olympic bronze medalist (1968 ).
Loris Francesco Capovilla , 100, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal.
Ted Dumitru , 76, Romanian football manager (Kaizer Chiefs , Mamelodi Sundowns ), heart attack.
Hedy Epstein , 91, German -born American Holocaust survivor and political activist (International Solidarity Movement ), cancer.
Angela Paton , 86, American actress (Groundhog Day , American Wedding , Lolita ), heart attack.
Arturo Pomar , 84, Spanish chess grandmaster.
Bob Williams , 86, American football player (Chicago Bears ), Parkinson's disease.
Kai G. Henriksen , 60, Norwegian businessman (Vinmonopolet ), complications from pancreatic cancer.
František Jakubec , 60, Czech football player (Bohemians Prague , Bellinzona , Czechoslovakia national football team ), heart attack.
Marshall Jones , 75, American musician (Ohio Players ).
Giorgio Albertazzi , 92, Italian actor (Little World of Don Camillo , Last Year at Marienbad , Some Say No ), movie director (La governante , Gradiva ), screenwriter and singer (Gli angeli del potere ).
Stanley Burke , 93, Canadian television journalist (The National ).
David Cañada , 41, Spanish cyclist (ONCE , Mapei , Saunier Duval–Prodir ), race collision.
Bryce Dejean-Jones , 23, American basketball player (New Orleans Pelicans ), shot.
Marion Lambert , 73, Belgian -born Swiss art collector, road accident.
T. Marshall Hahn , 89, American academic administrator, President of Virginia Tech (1962–1974).
Ralph Ketner , 95, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Food Lion , colon cancer.
Don McNay , 57, American financial author and columnist (The Huffington Post ), suspected heart attack.
Kenne Fant , 93, Swedish actor (Prison ) and director (Adventures of Nils Holgersson ). (death announced on this date)
Tom Lysiak , 63, Canadian ice hockey player (Atlanta Flames , Chicago Blackhawks , national team ), leukemia.
Rick MacLeish , 66, Canadian ice hockey player (Philadelphia Flyers ), kidney and liver failure.
Mohamed Abdelaziz , 68, Sahrawi politician, President (since 1976), lung cancer.
Jan Crouch , 78, American televangelist and broadcasting executive (Trinity Broadcasting Network ), complications from a stroke.
Antonio Imbert Barrera , 95, Dominican politician, President (1965).
Carla Lane , 87, English television writer (The Liver Birds , Butterflies , Bread )
Rupert Neudeck , 77, German journalist and humanitarian (Cap Anamur ), complications from heart surgery.
David Tod Roy , 83, Chinese translator, complications from ALS.
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↑ Sylvia Kauders, a Late-Blooming Actress, Dies
↑ Romalı Perihan hayatını kaybetti (in Turkish)
↑ Le dessinateur Siné est mort (in French)
↑ Princess Knight, Kimba the White Lion Composer Isao Tomita Passes Away
↑ Great improvising trombonist Johannes Bauer has died
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↑ Dinamo Bucharest midfielder Patrick Ekeng dies after collapsing on pitch
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↑ Chris Mitchell: Former Clyde, QoS & Falkirk player dies aged 27
↑ Помер Валерій Зуєв (in Ukrainian) )
↑ Former Newcastle Jets midfielder dies during match in Brazil
↑ D.C. punk rocker John Stabb dies after cancer battle
↑ Mort de l'académicien Philippe Beaussant (in French)
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↑ Kenneth Gorgal obituary
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↑ William Schallert, 93, Dies; Prolific Actor Was Father on ‘The Patty Duke Show’
↑ Anne van den Ban passed away
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↑ John Bradshaw 1933 - 2016
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↑ Celebrating 100 Years: Karl Maramorosch
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↑ "Former MCC President John Warr passes away" . Archived from the original on 2016-05-11. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ Top Hezbollah commander killed in Syria
↑ Filmmaker Louis van Gasteren (93) overladen
↑ Polanski producer and Holocaust survivor Gene Gutowski dies
↑ Akatemiaprofessori Ilkka Hanski on kuollut (in Finnish)
↑ Mark Lane, Who Asserted That Kennedy Was Killed in Conspiracy, Dies at 89
↑ Former PM Kang Young-hoon dies at age 94
↑ Trio-Schlagzeuger Peter Behrens ist gestorben (in German)
↑ Tony Cozier passes away aged 75
↑ Katherine Dunn, Author of Geek Love, Dies at 70
↑ Motiur Rahman Nizami: Bangladeshi Islamist leader executed
↑ Michael Ratner, Lawyer Who Won Rights for Guantánamo Prisoners, Dies at 72
↑ Scottish jazz musician Joe Temperley dies
↑ Former champion sprinter Mike Agostini has died at the age of 81
↑ Umro knez Aleksandar Karađorđević Archived 2016-05-13 at the Wayback Machine (in Bosnian)
↑ World's Oldest Person Dies in New York at Age 116
↑ Singer Julius La Rosa, fired on Godfrey show, dies at 86
↑ "Del Latta, longtime public servant, dies at age 96" . Archived from the original on 2019-03-19. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ Yukio Ninagawa, masterful director of Shakespeare, dies aged 80
↑ Le doyen des Bleus, Georges Sesia, est décédé (in French)
↑ "Former big league pitcher Sammy Ellis dies at 75" . Archived from the original on 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ El video que muestra como mataron al jugador de Chicago Archived 2016-05-17 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
↑ "Dr David McNiven GARNER" . Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2016-06-01 .
↑ Dick McAuliffe, from 1968 champion Detroit Tigers, dies at 76
↑ Nirankari spiritual head Hardev Singh dies in road accident in Canada
↑ Beatles PR Tony Barrow who coined 'Fab Four' name dies aged 80
↑ MEGHALT BIRTALAN BALÁZS (in Hungarian)
↑ Canadian comic artist, writer Darwyn Cooke dies
↑ Lasse Mårtenson har avlidit (in Swedish)
↑ Legendary golfer Christy O'Connor Senior has passed away
↑ Obituary: Monteagle Stearns
↑ Oya Aydoğan hayatını kaybetti (in Turkish)
↑ Moderatorin Erika Berger ist tot (in German)
↑ Clovis Maksoud, envoy of the Arab world to the West, dies at 89
↑ Cauby Peixoto morre aos 85 anos em São Paulo (in Portuguese)
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↑ Former Lt. Gov. Bobby Freeman dies at 82
↑ Parliament House architect Romaldo Giurgola dies in Canberra, aged 95
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↑ Jim McMillian, former 9-year NBA veteran with 4 teams, dies at 68
↑ Tejano Star Emilio Navaira Dies At 53
↑ Former MP for Newbury David Rendel dies
↑ Former Fianna Fáil TD Seán Ardagh dies
↑ Guy Clark dead at 74
↑ Gymnastics community mourns sad loss of Olympian Benjamin de Roo
↑ Disparition de la claveciniste Huguette Dreyfus (in French)
↑ Fost primar al municipiului Dej a fost găsit fără suflare (Actualizare) (in Romanian)
↑ François Maistre, le méchant d'Angélique, est mort (in French)
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↑ Morre, aos 99 anos, o tradutor Boris Schnaiderman (in Portuguese)
↑ Fritz Stern ist tot (in German)
↑ E’ morto Lino Toffolo (in Italian)
↑ Le cinéaste et écrivain Alexandre Astruc est mort (in French)
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↑ Giants mourn passing of 3B Jim Ray Hart
↑ Italian radical leader Marco Pannella dies
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↑ Alan Young, ‘Mister Ed’ Star, Dies at 96
↑ Voormalig Ajax-keeper Gert Bals overleden (in Dutch)
↑ Patricia Derian, Diplomat Who Made Human Rights a Priority, Dies at 86
↑ Adéu a l'aventurer Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo (in Catalan)
↑ Brandon Grove Jr., diplomat who led Foreign Service Institute, dies at 87
↑ John David Jackson
↑ "Minnesota businessman, civic leader Wheelock Whitney dies" . Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ Komiek Gaston Berghmans overladen (in Dutch)
↑ US drone strike in Pakistan kills Taliban leader Mullah Mansoor
↑ Former Megadeth Drummer Nick Menza Dead At Age 51
↑ Meghalt a világ legidősebb olimpiai bajnoka, Tarics Sándor (in Hungarian)
↑ Albania: è morto mons. Lucjan Avgustini, vescovo di Sapë e vicepresidente Cea (in Italian)
↑ Multi-faceted Illustrator and designer Adolf Born dies at the age of 85
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↑ In memoriam [ permanent dead link ] (in Serbian)
↑ "Former Yugo's mega film star Bata Zivojinovic dies at 82" . Retrieved 2016-05-31 .{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link )
↑ Former Maple Leafs coach John Brophy dies
↑ Joe Fleishaker, 500-Pound Star of Troma Movies, Dies at 62
↑ Zemřel grafik Zdeněk Mézl, bylo mu 81 let. Ilustroval téměř stovku knih (in Czech)
↑ Vale: Lewis Fiander – TV Tonight
↑ Buck Kartalian, the Keeper of the Cages in Original 'Planet of the Apes,' Dies at 93
↑ Pink Panther's Cato Actor Burt Kwouk Dies
↑ Mell Lazarus 1927-2016
↑ Oud-minister Udink (CHU) overleden (in Dutch)
↑ Jennifer Aniston's Mother Nancy Dow Dies at Age 79
↑ "Kinetic art pioneer Gyula Kosice dies at 92" . Archived from the original on 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ "The Revd Professor John Bainbridge Webster, DD, FRSE 1955-2016" . Archived from the original on 2016-06-24. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ 钱钟书夫人杨绛因病去世 享年105岁 (in Chinese)
↑ Nie żyje Kazimierz Barburski Archived 2016-09-24 at the Wayback Machine (in Polish)
↑ Si è spento il cardinale Capovilla, il segretario di Papa Giovanni XXIII - Bergamo News (in Italian)
↑ Former Chiefs and Bafana coach Dumitru dies
↑ Holocaust survivor and activist Hedy Epstein Dies at 91
↑ 'Groundhog Day' actress Angela Paton dies at age 86 [ permanent dead link ]
↑ Muere a los 84 años Arturo Pomar, el niño prodigio del ajedrez español (in Spanish)
↑ Notre Dame national championship QB Bob Williams dies at age of 86
↑ Sjefen for Vinmonopolet døde i natt (in Norwegian)
↑ Zemřel bývalý fotbalový reprezentant Jakubec (in Czech)
↑ "Legendary Ohio Players member dies" . Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ Morto Giorgio Albertazzi, aveva 92 anni (in Italian)
↑ Stanley Burke, former anchor of CBC's The National, dies at 93
↑ Muere el exciclista David Cañada (in Spanish)
↑ "Men's Basketball: Former Cyclone Dejean-Jones dies at age 23" . Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ Baroness Marion Lambert: Renowned art collector dies after being hit by bus in Oxford Street tragedy
↑ "Former Virginia Tech president T. Marshall Hahn dies" . Archived from the original on 2017-04-18. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ "Food Lion co-founder, philanthropist Ralph Ketner dead at 95" . Archived from the original on 2016-06-02. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ Lexington author Don McNay dies
↑ Skådespelaren Kenne Fant har avlidit (in Swedish)
↑ Former NHL all-star Tom Lysiak dead at 63
↑ "Flyers Legend Rick MacLeish Passes Away at Age 66" . Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2016-05-31 .
↑ Mort du chef du Polisario Mohamed Abdelaziz Archived 2016-06-01 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
↑ Trinity Broadcasting Network Co-Founder Jan Crouch Dies at 78 After Suffering Massive Stroke
↑ Fallece el héroe nacional Antonio Imbert Barrera (in Spanish)
↑ BBC News: Television sitcom writer Carla Lane dies, aged 87
↑ Friedensaktivist: Cap-Anamur-Gründer Rupert Neudeck ist tot (in German)
↑ Translator of famous Chinese erotic classic dead at 83