Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Maurice Camyré
Canadian Olympic boxer · 15 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 15
Billy Varga
American professional wrestler and actor (Raging Bull) · 11 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 11
Sean Fallon
Irish association footballer (Celtic) · 18 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 18
Vic Rowen
American football coach (San Francisco State) · 14 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 14
Fred Talbot
American baseball player (New York Yankees) · 11 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 11
Harold Searson
English footballer (Leeds United · 05 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 5
Lee Eilbracht
American baseball coach (University of Illinois) (1952–1978) · 02 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 2
Barney Mussill
American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies) · 27 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 27
Günther Maritschnigg
German Olympic wrestler · 22 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 22
Peter Boyle
Scottish-born Australian association footballer · 18 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 18
John McKinlay
American Olympic rower · 14 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 14
Alemayehu Shumye
Ethiopian long-distance runner · 11 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 11
Ann-Britt Leyman
Swedish Olympic athlete · 05 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 5
Angelo Coia
American football player (Chicago Bears · 02 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 2
Fred Whitfield
American baseball player (Cleveland Indians) · 31 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 31
Chuck Hinton
American baseball player (Washington Senators · 27 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 27
Leslie Frankenheimer
American set decorator (Blade Runner · 22 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 22
Fred Flanagan
Australian VFL football player (Geelong) · 14 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 14
Jimmy O’Neill
American disc jockey and television host (Shindig!) · 11 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 11 · O'Neill
Jeff Lewis
American football player (Carolina Panthers · 05 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 5
Wren Blair
Canadian ice hockey coach and manager (Minnesota North Stars · 02 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 2
Tony Pierce
American baseball player (Kansas City/Oakland Athletics) · 31 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 31
Leroy Bonner
American funk singer and guitarist (Ohio Players) · 26 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 26
Ron Fraser
American Hall of Fame college baseball coach (University of Miami) · 20 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 20
Bill Albright
American football player (New York Giants) · 17 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 17
Geoff Thomas
Welsh footballer (Swansea City) · 13 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 13
David Chisnall
English rugby league player (Warrington Wolves) · 11 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 11
Pierre Cogan
French racing cyclist · 05 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 5
Bob Lacourse
Canadian Olympic cyclist. · 31 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 31
Kevin Heffernan
Irish Gaelic football player and manager · 25 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 25
Ian Wells
English footballer (Hereford United) · 19 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 19
Dick Westcott
Portuguese-born South African cricket player (Western Province) · 16 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 16
Jay Handlan
American basketball player (Washington and Lee University · 10 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 10
Bryan Stoltenberg
American football player (San Diego Chargers · 04 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 4
Harry Taylor
American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics) · 24 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 24
Marcel Sisniega Campbell
Mexican chess player and film director · 19 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 19 · Campbell
Hōō Tomomichi
Japanese sumo wrestler · 16 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 16 · Hoo
Cornel Pavlovici
Romanian footballer (Steaua București) · 08 January 2013 · January 2013 · January 8
Erich Retter
German footballer (VfB Stuttgart · 27 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 27
Jack Hazlett
New Zealand rugby union player (Southland · 16 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 16
Frank Farrington
Australian rugby league player and administrator (Newtown Jets) · 09 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 9
Jack Gregory
American football coach (Rhode Island Rams) · 04 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 4
Ron Henry
English footballer (Tottenham Hotspur · 27 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 27
Åke Johansson
Swedish footballer (IFK Norrköping · 21 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 21
Reidar Dørum
Norwegian footballer (FK Ørn-Horten) · 16 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 16 · Drum
Dave Behrman
American football player (Buffalo Bills · 09 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 9
Jim Swink
American football player (Dallas Texans) · 03 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 3
Fatima Aouam
Moroccan Olympic runner (1988) · 27 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 27
Chris Hall
Canadian lacrosse coach (Calgary Roughnecks · 21 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 21
Nicolae Manea
Romanian football player and manager · 15 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 15
Elmārs Zemgalis
Latvian-born American chess player · 08 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 8
Sjefke Janssen
Dutch racing cyclist · 03 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 3
Washington Rodríguez
Uruguayan Olympic boxer (1964) · 31 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 31 · Rodriguez
Geoff Pullar
English Test cricketer (Lancashire) · 26 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 26
Sam Morris
British footballer (Chester City) · 20 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 20
Johnny Treadwell
American football player (Texas Longhorns) · 14 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 14
Russ Kemmerer
American baseball player (Washington Senators · 08 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 8
Luis Oruezábal
Argentine footballer (Vélez Sársfield · 31 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 31
Joe Macko
American baseball player and manager · 26 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 26
George Fisher
American college basketball coach (Austin Peay) · 20 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 20
Fred Thurston
American football player (Green Bay Packers) · 14 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 14
Andre Gill
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins) · 02 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 2 · André
Seriki Audu
Nigerian footballer (Lobi Stars) · 20 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 20
Josie Cichockyj
British wheelchair basketball player · 02 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 2
Jimmy Dunn
Scottish footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers · 31 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 31
Robert Hall
American basketball player (Harlem Globetrotters) · 24 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 24
Joe Anderson
British rugby league player (Castleford · 20 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 20
Tommy Todd
Scottish footballer (Airdrie · 07 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 7
Jean Béliveau
Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens) · 02 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 2
Walter Roque
Uruguayan football player (Uruguay national team) and coach (Venezuela national team) · 30 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 30
Buddy DeFranco
American jazz clarinet player · 24 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 24
Dick Thornton
American-born Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers · 19 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 19
Grahanandan Singh
Indian Olympic field hockey player · 07 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 7
Aco Petrović
Serbian basketball coach · 01 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 1 · Petrovic
Rubén Amorín
Uruguayan football player and coach (Guatemala national team) · 24 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 24
Pat Holton
Scottish footballer (Motherwell · 19 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 19
Herb Plews
American baseball player (Washington Senators) · 12 December 2014 · December 2014 · December 12