December 21, 2016 Scientists Ron Ziel American railway historian Died on Wednesday December 21st 2016 Other scientistsKenneth Keith dead at age 88, New Zealand jurist and legal scholar, judge of the International Court of JusticeBarry W. Blaustein dead at age 72, American screenwriter and film director, pancreatic cancerJosé Ballesta Spanish politician, mayor of Murcia, cancer dead at age 67Theo van Boven dead at age 91, Dutch juristMelo Freire Brazilian politician, deputy dead at age 99Festus Mogae Motswana president and economist dead at age 86Pierre Chambon French biologist, member of the French Academy of Sciences dead at age 95Liviu Volconovici Moldovan politician, agronomist and professor, Minister of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment dead at age 69Aimable Karasira Rwandan academic, YouTuber and dissident, drug overdose diesAlgis Jurgis Kundrotas Lithuanian physicist dead at age 75More from AmericaJohn Thomas Copenhaver Jr. dead at age 100, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Southern West VirginiaDonald Gibb dead at age 71, American actorJason Collins dead at age 47, American basketball player, glioblastomaCharle Young dead at age 75, public figureBarry W. Blaustein dead at age 72, American screenwriter and film director, pancreatic cancerRex Reed dead at age 87, American film critic and journalistJack Taylor dead at age 99, American actorJack Douglas dead at age 80, American record producerBrandon Clarke dead at age 29, Canadian-American basketball playerLou Graham dead at age 88, American golfer, U.S. Open championMore from December 21, 2016Sir John Oakeley, 8th BaronetFran JeffriesJoyce DaltonRobert EddinsMarion PritchardToby HemenwayAbdul Gafur HaliOsiride PevarelloPatrick Jenkin, Baron Jenkin of RodingŞehmus Özer Tags 2016-12-21 21 December 2016 America December 2016 December 21 Ron Scientists Ziel ←Alan Sherlock Vyacheslav Shalevich→