May 2, 2015 Politicians Scientists Ananda W. P. Guruge Sri Lankan diplomat and academic Died on Wednesday August 6th 2014 Other politiciansBarry W. Blaustein dead at age 72, American screenwriter and film director, pancreatic cancerJosé Ballesta Spanish politician, mayor of Murcia, cancer dead at age 67Melo Freire Brazilian politician, deputy dead at age 99Festus Mogae Motswana president and economist dead at age 86Pierre Chambon French biologist, member of the French Academy of Sciences dead at age 95Liviu Volconovici Moldovan politician, agronomist and professor, Minister of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment dead at age 69Aimable Karasira Rwandan academic, YouTuber and dissident, drug overdose diesAlgis Jurgis Kundrotas Lithuanian physicist dead at age 75Anatoly Rusanov Russian chemist dead at age 94Georgy Golitsyn Russian scientist dead at age 91More from Sri LankaKapila Chandrasena Sri Lankan businessman, former CEO of SriLankan Airlines, Mihin Lanka and Mobitel diesSirisumana Godage Sri Lankan entrepreneur and book publisher dead at age 90Depinder Singh Indian army lieutenant general, commander of the IPKF dead at age 96Y. Karunadasa Sri Lankan Buddhist scholar dead at age 92Lionel Rosenblatt American diplomat, president of Refugees International, cancer dead at age 82Mahinda Wijesekara Sri Lankan politician, minister of fisheries and MP dead at age 83Dan Piachaud Sri Lankan cricketer dead at age 89Lionel Fernando (cricketer) Sri Lankan-born Australian cricketer dead at age 86More from August 6, 2014James L. AdamsRalph BryansAloha DalireImre BajorGhaleb BarakatClem ComlyJulien FourgeaudBrent GallowayJohn Woodland HastingsMacarthur Job Tags 06 August 2014 2014-08-06 Ananda August 2014 August 6 Guruge Politicians Scientists Sri Lanka ←John Woodland Hastings Brent Galloway→