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===1901–present=== *[[1912]] – [[Gerhard Armauer Hansen]], Norwegian physician (b. 1841) *[[1915]] – [[Émile Waldteufel]], French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837) *[[1916]] – [[Richard Dedekind]], German mathematician, philosopher, and academic (b. 1831) *[[1929]] – [[Lillie Langtry]], English singer and actress (b. 1853) *[[1931]] – [[Samad bey Mehmandarov]], Azerbaijani-Russian general and politician, 3rd [[Ministry of Defense (Azerbaijan)|Azerbaijani Minister of Defense]] (b. 1855) *[[1935]] – [[Auguste Escoffier]], French chef and author (b. 1846) *[[1942]] – [[Eugene Esmonde]], Irish-English lieutenant and pilot, [[Victoria Cross]] recipient (b. 1909) * 1942 – [[Avraham Stern]], Polish-Israeli militant leader (b. 1907) * 1942 – [[Grant Wood]], American painter and academic (b. 1891) *[[1947]] – [[Moses Gomberg]], Ukrainian-American chemist and academic (b. 1866) *[[1949]] – [[Hassan al-Banna]], Egyptian educator, founded the [[Muslim Brotherhood]] (b. 1906) *[[1954]] – [[Dziga Vertov]], Polish-Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1896) *[[1958]] – [[Douglas Hartree]], English mathematician and physicist (b. 1897) *[[1960]] – [[Oskar Anderson]], Bulgarian-German mathematician and academic (b. 1887) *[[1970]] – [[Clare Turlay Newberry]], American author and illustrator (b. 1903) *[[1971]] – [[James Cash Penney]], American businessman and philanthropist, founded [[J. C. Penney]] (b. 1875) *[[1975]] – [[Carl Lutz]], Swiss vice-consul to Hungary during WWII, credited with saving over 62,000 Jews (b. 1895) *[[1976]] – [[Frank Stagg (Irish republican)|Frank Stagg]], [[Irish republicanism|Irish Republican]] died on hunger strike (b. 1941)<ref name="Ferriter2012">{{cite book|author=Diarmaid Ferriter|title=Ambiguous Republic: Ireland in the 1970s|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qN-jf5dN7QAC&pg=PT215|date=1 November 2012|publisher=Profile Books|isbn=978-1-84765-856-2|pages=215}}</ref> *[[1976]] – [[Sal Mineo]], American actor (b. 1939) *[[1977]] – [[Herman Dooyeweerd]], Dutch philosopher and scholar (b. 1894) *[[1979]] – [[Jean Renoir]], French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1894) *[[1980]] – [[Muriel Rukeyser]], American poet and activist (b. 1913) *[[1982]] – [[Victor Jory]], Canadian-American actor (b. 1902) *[[1983]] – [[Eubie Blake]], American pianist and composer (b. 1887) *[[1984]] – [[Anna Anderson]], Polish-American woman, who claimed to be [[Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia]] (b. 1896) * 1984 – [[Julio Cortázar]], Belgian-Argentinian author and poet (b. 1914) *[[1985]] – [[Nicholas Colasanto]], American actor and director (b. 1924) *[[1989]] – [[Thomas Bernhard]], Austrian playwright and author (b. 1931) *[[1991]] – [[Roger Patterson (bassist)|Roger Patterson]], American bass player (b. 1968) *[[1992]] – [[Bep van Klaveren]], Dutch boxer (b. 1907) *[[1994]] – [[Donald Judd]], American painter and sculptor (b. 1928) *[[1995]] – [[Philip Taylor Kramer]], American bass player (b. 1952) *[[1998]] – [[Gardner Ackley]], American economist and diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to Italy]] (b. 1915) *[[2000]] – [[Tom Landry]], American football player and coach (b. 1924) * 2000 – [[Charles M. Schulz]], American cartoonist, created ''[[Peanuts]]'' (b. 1922) *[[2001]] – [[Kristina Söderbaum]], Swedish-German actress and producer (b. 1912) *[[2002]] – [[John Eriksen]], Danish footballer (b. 1957) *[[2005]] – [[Dorothy Stang]], American-Brazilian nun and missionary (b. 1931) *[[2007]] – [[Ann Barzel]], American writer and dance critic (b. 1905)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qojgLBuEFEUC&q=Ann+Barzel+%221905%22&pg=PA29|title=Chicago Portraits: New Edition|last=Sawyers|first=June Skinner|date=2012|publisher=Northwestern University Press|isbn=9780810126497|pages=29|language=en}}</ref> * 2007 – [[Peggy Gilbert]], American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1905) *[[2008]] – [[David Groh]], American actor (b. 1939) *[[2009]] – [[Colgan Air Flight 3407]] victims: **[[Alison Des Forges]], American historian and activist (b. 1942) **[[Beverly Eckert]], American activist (b. 1951) **[[Mat Mathews]], Dutch accordion player (b. 1924) **[[Coleman Mellett]], American guitarist (b. 1974) **[[Gerry Niewood]], American saxophonist (b. 1943) *[[2010]] – [[Nodar Kumaritashvili]], Georgian luger (b. 1988) *[[2011]] – [[Peter Alexander (Austrian performer)|Peter Alexander]], Austrian singer and actor (b. 1926) * 2011 – [[Betty Garrett]], American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1919) * 2011 – [[Kenneth Mars]], American actor and comedian (b. 1935) *[[2012]] – [[Zina Bethune]], American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1945) * 2012 – [[Denis Flannery]], Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1928) * 2012 – [[David Kelly (actor)|David Kelly]], Irish actor (b. 1929) * 2012 – [[John Severin]], American illustrator (b. 1921) *[[2013]] – [[Sattam bin Abdulaziz Al Saud]], Saudi Arabian prince (b. 1941) * 2013 – [[Reginald Turnill]], English journalist and author (b. 1915) * 2013 – [[Hennadiy Udovenko]], Ukrainian politician and diplomat, 2nd [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine)|Minister of Foreign Affairs for Ukraine]] (b. 1931) *[[2014]] – [[Sid Caesar]], American actor and comedian (b. 1922) * 2014 – [[John Pickstone]], English historian and author (b. 1944) *[[2015]] – [[Movita Castaneda]], American actress and singer (b. 1916) * 2015 – [[Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat]], Malaysian cleric and politician, 12th [[List of Menteris Besar of Kelantan|Menteri Besar of Kelantan]] (b. 1931) * 2015 – [[Gary Owens]], American radio host and voice actor (b. 1934) * 2015 – [[Steve Strange]], Welsh singer (b. 1959) *[[2016]] – [[Dominique D'Onofrio]], Italian-Belgian footballer and coach (b. 1953) * 2016 – [[Yannis Kalaitzis]], Greek cartoonist (b. 1945) * 2016 – [[Yan Su]], Chinese general and composer (b. 1930) *[[2017]] – [[Al Jarreau]], American singer (b. 1940) * 2017 – [[Anna Marguerite McCann]], first female American underwater archaeologist (b. 1933) * 2017 – [[Ren Xinmin]], Chinese rocket scientist (b. 1915) *[[2018]] – [[Bill Crider]], American author (b. 1941)<ref>{{cite news |title=Allen Billy (Bill) Crider |url=http://www.alvinsun.net/obituaries/article_d4f4d782-129e-11e8-abd6-8bc3591efa00.html |access-date=28 February 2022 |work=The Alvin Sun |date=15 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220228121656/http://www.alvinsun.net/obituaries/article_d4f4d782-129e-11e8-abd6-8bc3591efa00.html |archive-date=28 February 2022}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Gordon Banks]], English footballer (b. 1937)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/gordon-banks-dies-stoke-city-2531230|title=Stoke City and England hero Gordon Banks OBE dies aged 81|first=Martin|last=Spinks|date=February 12, 2019|website=StokeonTrentLive}}</ref> * 2019 – [[Lyndon LaRouche]], American political activist (b. 1922)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/13/obituaries/lyndon-larouche-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220102/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/13/obituaries/lyndon-larouche-dead.html |archive-date=2022-01-02 |url-access=limited |url-status=live|title=Lyndon LaRouche, Cult Figure Who Ran for President 8 Times, Dies at 96 (Published 2019)|first=Richard|last=Severo|newspaper=The New York Times|date=February 13, 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref> * 2019 – [[Pedro Morales]], Puerto Rican professional wrestler and commentator (b. 1942)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/wwe/news/pedro-morales-wwe-hall-of-famer-and-former-heavyweight-champion-dies-at-age-76/|title=Pedro Morales, WWE Hall of Famer and former heavyweight champion, dies at age 76|website=CBS Sports|date=12 February 2019 }}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Christie Blatchford]], Canadian newspaper columnist, journalist and broadcaster (b. 1951)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/rip-christie-blatchford|title=Dead at 68: Christie Blatchford was a tenacious voice for victims, a thorn to the smug | National Post|newspaper=National Post|date=February 12, 2020|last1=Humphreys|first1=Adrian}}</ref> * 2020 – [[Geert Hofstede]], Dutch social psychologist (b. 1928)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Jackson |first1=Terence |title=The legacy of Geert Hofstede |journal=International Journal of Cross Cultural Management |date=April 2020 |volume=20 |issue=1 |pages=3–6 |doi=10.1177/1470595820915088 |s2cid=216237997 |language=en |issn=1470-5958|doi-access=free }}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Ivan Reitman]], Slovak-Canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946)<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/movies/ivan-reitman-ghostbusters-director-dies-at-75/|title = Ivan Reitman, 'Ghostbusters' director, dies at 75|magazine = [[Entertainment Weekly]]}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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