July 8, 2017 Athletes Journalists Ataullah Behmanesh Iranian wrestler and sports journalist Died on Saturday July 8th 2017 Other athletesEvaristo Beccalossi Italian footballer, complications from a cerebral hemorrhage dead at age 69Valeri Zhabko Russian footballer dead at age 58José Ortiz Puerto Rican basketball player, colorectal cancer dead at age 62Chris Phelan Irish-born Australian rugby league player, pancreatic cancer dead at age 70Geoff Ablett public figure dead at age 71Hermano da Silva Ramos French-Brazilian racing driver dead at age 100Bob Skinner American baseball player and manager dead at age 94Eladio Zárate Paraguayan football player and manager dead at age 84Roque Avallay Argentine footballer dead at age 80Alex Zanardi Italian racing driver and paracyclist dead at age 59More from IranAbdollah Movahed Iranian wrestler, Olympic champion, heart attack dead at age 86Enayatollah Atashi Iranian basketball coach and commentator dead at age 81Kamal Kharazi public figure dead at age 82Majid Khademi Iranian general and intelligence officer, head of the IRGC Intelligence Organization, airstrike diesYazdan Mir Iranian intelligence operative, commander of Unit 840, airstrike diesMakram Azimi Iranian missile commander, airstrike diesJamshid Eshaghi public figure dead at age 64Alireza Tangsiri Iranian naval officer, commander of the IRGC Navy, airstrike dead at age 63More from July 8, 2017Spencer JohnsonPedro Juan FigueroaJoseph Ole NkaisseryJoe RobinsonGour GhoshElsa MartinelliHugh WarnerNelsan EllisSam TurpinJay Morgenstern Tags 08 July 2017 2017-07-08 Ataullah Athletes Behmanesh Iran Journalists July 2017 July 8 ←Diane Von Hoffman Fred Rimell→