Who Died in May 2014?

Who died in May 2014? Over 500 obituaries from that month — notable deaths, news, info and memorial pages.

Arthur Gelb

American newspaper editor and critic (The New York Times)
Died on Tuesday May 20th 2014

Sam Greenlee

American writer and filmmaker (The Spook Who Sat by the Door)
Died on Monday May 19th 2014

Louise Wilson

British fashion academic (Central Saint Martins)
Died on Friday May 16th 2014

Tessa Watts

British music video producer ("Sledgehammer")
Died on Tuesday May 13th 2014

Nazim Al-Haqqani

Cypriot Islamic Sufism prelate and scholar
Died on Wednesday May 7th 2014

Ian Norman

Australian businessman and retail executive
Died on Thursday May 29th 2014

Maya Angelou

American author (I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings)
Died on Wednesday May 28th 2014

Don Meyer

American basketball coach (Hamline Pipers
Died on Sunday May 18th 2014

Ruth Tarvydas

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Died on Friday May 16th 2014

Carlo Weber

German architect (Auer+Weber+Assoziierte)
Died on Thursday May 15th 2014

Kenneth Tomlinson

American magazine editor (Readers Digest) and media executive
Died on Thursday May 1st 2014

Assi Dayan

Israeli film director and actor
Died on Thursday May 1st 2014