December 26, 2017 Politicians Writers Shahnon Ahmad Malaysian writer and politician Died on Tuesday December 26th 2017 Other politiciansNikolay Tsaturyan dead at age 81, Armenian theatre directorKrzysztof Piesiewicz dead at age 80, public figureZoya Boguslavskaya dead at age 102, Russian poet and writerHerb Wharton dead at age 89, public figureVladimir Molchanov dead at age 75, Russian television host and journalistBarry W. Blaustein dead at age 72, American screenwriter and film director, pancreatic cancerBassek Ba Kobhio dead at age 69, Cameroonian writer and filmmakerRex Reed dead at age 87, American film critic and journalistAtaur Rahman Bangladeshi actor dead at age 84Ralph Ottey Jamaican-born British author and World War II veteran dead at age 102More from MalaysiaTeh Kew San dead at age 91, public figureJalil Hamid Malaysian actor, singer and producer dead at age 69Maria Menado Indonesian actress and model dead at age 94Eddy Pratomo Indonesian diplomat and law scholar dead at age 72Tajang Laing Malaysian Orang Ulu politician, member of the Cobbold Commission, Sarawak State Legislative Assembly dead at age 100Ling Liong Sik Politician, physician dead at age 82More from December 26, 2017Thomas P. GriesaRudy CasanovaSergio Magaña MartínezCarlos StohrStanisław KędzioraLarry LibertoreDick OrkinRamon Luis NievesDiane StrausWilliam Agee Tags 2017-12-26 26 December 2017 Ahmad December 2017 December 26 Malaysia Politicians Shahnon Writers ←Larry Libertore Dick Orkin→