February 17, 2016 Journalists Mohamed Hassanein Heikal Egyptian journalist Died on Wednesday February 17th 2016 Other journalistsBrendan O'Brien Irish journalist dead at age 82Cândido Mota Portuguese radio announcer, television presenter, and actor dead at age 82Raimundo Rodrigues Pereira Brazilian journalist dead at age 85Volker Hage German journalist, author and literary critic dead at age 76Yair Garbuz Israeli visual artist, writer, and opinion journalist dead at age 80Sirisumana Godage Sri Lankan entrepreneur and book publisher dead at age 90Dan McLean Canadian journalist and news anchor dead at age 78John Garrett public figure dead at age 74Enayatollah Atashi Iranian basketball coach and commentator dead at age 81Jack Bass American author and journalist dead at age 91More from EgyptHany Shaker Egyptian singer, actor and composer dead at age 73Soheir Zaki Egyptian belly dancer and actress dead at age 81Diaa Al-Awadi Egyptian doctor and influencer, heart attack dead at age 47Tariq al-Sawah public figure dead at age 68Bob Rossell American racing driver dead at age 89More from February 17, 2016Akbar KakkattilAndrzej ŻuławskiElias P. DemetracopoulosRonnie BlackmanJesús BarreroAndy GanteaumeAlexander GutmanGeorge RedmondMichael JaharisClaude Jeancolas Tags 17 February 2016 2016-02-17 Egypt February 17 February 2016 Heikal Journalists Mohamed ←Elias P. Demetracopoulos Gregorio Garavito Jiménez→