May 2, 2015 Scientists Writers Robert Anthony Welch Irish author and academic Died on Sunday February 3rd 2013 Other scientistsKrzysztof Pawłowski Polish politician, senator dead at age 79Branko Marušič public figure dead at age 88Michel Debost French flutist dead at age 92Finn Wagle Norwegian Church of Norway clergyman, bishop of Nidaros dead at age 84Juliet Winters Carpenter American translator dead at age 77Michael Sollis Australian musician, bowel cancer dead at age 40Stephen Owen American sinologist dead at age 79J. Craig Venter American genomics researcher, founder of Celera Corporation and JCVI, complications from cancer dead at age 79Craig Venter American genomics researcher, founder of Celera Corporation and JCVI, complications from cancer dead at age 79Richard Harries, Baron Harries of Pentregarth British Anglican clergyman and life peer, bishop of Oxford and member of the House of Lords dead at age 89More from IrelandBrendan O'Brien Irish journalist dead at age 82Gary Lydon public figure dead at age 61Gordon Snell public figure dead at age 93Liam Browne public figure dead at age 89Noble Yeats public figure dead at age 10Moya Brennan Irish folk singer dead at age 73Patrick Campbell-Lyons public figure dead at age 82Murt Duggan Irish hurler dead at age 84Michael Patrick Irish actor and writer, complications from motor neuron disease dead at age 35Seán Barrett Irish politician, TD, minister of education and twice of defence dead at age 81More from February 3, 2013Wolfgang AbrahamB. H. BornCardiss CollinsJohn Michael D'ArcySteve DemeterDeng WeiMatija DuhJoseph EgeregaOscar FeltsmanPeter Gilmore Tags 03 February 2013 2013-02-03 February 2013 February 3 Ireland Robert Scientists Welch Writers ←Jam Mohammad Yousaf Kåre Syrstad→