Deaths Died in July 2016
Hiroko Nakamura
Japanese classical pianist · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26
Charles Bilezikian
American retail executive · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Other
Jerry Doyle
American talk show host and actor (Babylon 5) · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 27
Allan Barnes
American jazz saxophonist (The Blackbyrds) · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Other
Henry Connor
New Zealand botanist · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Other
Dave Syrett
English footballer (Swindon · 28 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 28
Mahasweta Devi
Indian writer (Hajar Churashir Maa) · 28 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 28
Dominik Hrušovský
Slovak Roman Catholic Archbishop · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 27 · Other
Roye Albrighton
British rock guitarist and singer (Nektar) · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26
Dave Bald Eagle
American Lakota Chief and actor · 22 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 22 · Eagle
James Alan McPherson
American writer (Elbow Room) · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · McPherson · July 27
Helen Joy Hardon
Australian Olympic fencer (1956) and swimming coach (1948) · 28 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 28 · Hardon
Sam Wheeler
American land speed motorcycle racer · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Other
George Reznik
Canadian jazz pianist · 23 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 23
Richard Riddiford
New Zealand vintner · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 27 · Other
Hussein Osmani
Iranian Kurd politician and militant (Peshmerga) · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 27
Idris Amadu
Ghanaian banker and business mogul · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 27 · Other
Eric Kuhne
American-born British architect · 25 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 25 · Other · Éric
Alhaji Idris Amadu
Ghanaian banker and business mogul · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 27 · Amadu · Other
Iddrisu Amadu
Ghanaian banker and business mogul · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 27 · Other
Forrest Mars Jr.
American billionaire businessman (Mars · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Other
Richard Thompson
American cartoonist (Cul de Sac) · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 27
Al Orensanz
American building restorer and culture venue director (Angel Orensanz Center) · 23 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 23 · Other
Julius Freeman
American fighter pilot (Tuskegee Airmen) · 22 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 22 · Other
Daphne Ceeney
Australian paraplegic athlete · 27 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 27
Dolliver Nelson
Grenadian jurist · 18 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 18
Alastair Duncan
British army officer · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24 · Other
Alistair Duncan
British army officer · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24 · Other
Leslie Witt
American radio host (WXRT-FM) · 17 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 17 · Other
Lloyd Berry
Canadian actor (Jumanji · 12 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 12
Michael K. Jones
American pastor and radio personality (WTLC) · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Jones · Other
Barka Warduko Al-Mahdi
Libyan Tebu militant · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · al-Mahdi · July 26 · Other
Dick Corballis
New Zealand English literature academic (Massey University) · 20 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 20
Frank Hodsoll
American art historian · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24
Parwati Soepangat
Indonesian Buddhist figure · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24 · Other
Raasacharya Hargovind Sharma
Indian Rasa lila dancer · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Sharma · Other
David Beautiful Bald Eagle Jr.
American Lakota Chief and actor · 22 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 22 · Eagle
Abu Wardah Santoso
Indonesuan Islamic militant · 18 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 18 · Santoso · Other
Per G. Malm
Swedish missionary · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Other · Malm
Joe Napolitano
American television director (Quantum Leap · 23 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 23
Jacques Hamel
French Catholic priest · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Other
Denis Dubourdieu
French winemaker · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Other
Keith Gemmell
British musician (Audience · 23 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 23
Sandy Pearlman
American record producer (Blue Öyster Cult · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26
James M. Nederlander
American theater owner · 25 July 2016 · Nederlander · July 2016 · July 25 · Other
Dwight Jones
American basketball player (Chicago Bulls · 25 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 25
David A. Katz
American federal judge · 26 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 26 · Katz
Mollie Lowery
American advocate for homeless and mentally ill people · 25 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 25 · Other
Michael O’Hanlon
Scottish bodybuilder · 25 July 2016 · July 2016 · O'Hanlon · July 25 · Other
Arundhati Ghose
75/6 · 25 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 25 · Other
Orest Subtelny
Ukrainian-born Canadian historian · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24
Claude Le Ber
French racing cyclist · 13 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 13 · Ber
Atilio López
Paraguayan football player and coach · 14 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 14 · Lopez
Tom Peterson
American retailer and television personality · 25 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 25 · Other
Sherman Mellinkoff
American physician and medical administrator (UCLA) · 17 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 17
Lee Grant
British-born New Zealand actress · 23 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 23 · Grant,
Mangal Bagh
42-43 · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24 · Other
Conrad Prebys
American philanthropist · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24 · Other
Finbarr Flood
Irish football player and executive · 25 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 25
Marto Gracias
Indian football player (national team · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24
Don Roberts
American ice hockey coach (Gustavus Adolphus College) · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24
Abdelqadir Fassouk
Libyan photojournalist (Time · 22 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 22 · Other
Kay Draper
British hang-gliding champion · 21 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 21 · Other
Steve Rawlings
British construction executive · 25 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 25 · Other
Tim LaHaye
American Christian faith author · 25 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 25
Samane Vignaket
Laos politician · 22 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 22
Anthony D. Smith
British historical sociologist · 20 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 20 · Smith
E. C. Pielou
Canadian statistical ecologist · 16 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 16 · Pielou · Other
Horacio Olivo
Puerto Rican actor and singer · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24
Jan Kmenta
Czech-American econometrician · 24 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 24 · Other