Ken Wiwa, Nigerian journalist and author., dies at age 47

Ken Wiwa (47)

Nigerian journalist and author.

Robert Bateman, American songwriter and record producer (

Robert Bateman (80)

American songwriter and record producer ("Please Mr. Postman")

Don Ciccone, American singer-songwriter and musician (The Critters, dies at age 70

Don Ciccone (70)

American singer-songwriter and musician (The Critters

Alistair Urquhart, Scottish author and soldier in the Gordon Highlanders during World War II., dies at age 97

Alistair Urquhart (97)

Scottish author and soldier in the Gordon Highlanders during World War II.

Oscar Brand, Canadian-born American folk singer-songwriter and author., dies at age 96

Oscar Brand (96)

Canadian-born American folk singer-songwriter and author.

Agnes Nixon, American television writer and producer (creator of One Life to Live and All My Children)., dies at age 88

Agnes Nixon (88)

American television writer and producer (creator of One Life to Live and All My Children).

Curtis Hanson, American film director and screenwriter (L.A. Confidential, dies at age 71

Curtis Hanson (71)

American film director and screenwriter (L.A. Confidential

Paul Green, American author and politicial commentator, dies at age 73

Paul Green (73)

American author and politicial commentator

Darren Seals, American activist (Black Lives Matter) and writer, dies at age 29

Darren Seals (29)

American activist (Black Lives Matter) and writer

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