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===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Marthinus Wessel Pretorius]], South African general and politician, 1st [[List of Presidents of the South African Republic|President of the South African Republic]] (b. 1819) *[[1903]] – [[Arthur Shrewsbury]], English cricketer (b. 1856) *[[1904]] – [[Auguste Molinier]], French librarian and historian (b. 1851) * 1904 – [[Jamsetji Tata]], Indian businessman, founded [[Tata Group]] (b. 1839)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lala |first1=Russi M. |title=For the Love of India: The Life and Times of Jamsetji Tata |date=2006 |publisher=Penguin Books India |location=New Delhi |isbn=9780143062066 |page=209}}</ref> *[[1906]] – [[Gabriel Dumont (Métis leader)|Gabriel Dumont]], Canadian [[Métis people (Canada)|Métis]] leader (b. 1837) *[[1907]] – [[Benjamin Baker (engineer)|Benjamin Baker]], English engineer, designed the [[Forth Bridge]] (b. 1840) *[[1912]] – [[Bolesław Prus]], Polish journalist and author (b. 1847) *[[1915]] – [[John Simpson Kirkpatrick]], English-Australian soldier (b. 1892) *[[1918]] – [[Gervais Raoul Lufbery]], French-American soldier and pilot (b. 1885) *[[1935]] – [[T. E. Lawrence]], British colonel and archaeologist (b. 1888) *[[1936]] – [[Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall]], British Islamic scholar (b. 1875) *[[1939]] – [[Ahmet Ağaoğlu]], Azerbaijani-Turkish journalist and publicist (b. 1869) *[[1943]] – [[Kristjan Raud]], Estonian painter and illustrator (b. 1865) *[[1945]] – [[Philipp Bouhler]], German soldier and politician (b. 1889) *[[1946]] – [[Booth Tarkington]], American novelist and dramatist (b. 1869) *[[1950]] – [[Daniel Ciugureanu]], Romanian physician and politician, [[Prime Minister of Moldova]] (b. 1884) *[[1954]] – [[Charles Ives]], American composer and educator (b. 1874) *[[1958]] – [[Jadunath Sarkar]], Indian historian (b. 1870) *[[1958]] – [[Archie Scott Brown]], Scottish race car driver (b. 1927) * 1958 – [[Ronald Colman]], English actor (b. 1891) *[[1963]] – [[Walter Russell]], American painter, sculptor, and author (b. 1871) *[[1962]] – [[Gabriele Münter]], German painter (b. 1877)<ref>{{cite book|first=Werner|last=Haftmann|title=Painting In The Twentieth Century|location=London|publisher=Praeger Publishers|year=1966|page=409|isbn=978-0-27588-730-8}}</ref> *[[1969]] – [[Coleman Hawkins]], American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1901) *[[1971]] – [[Ogden Nash]], American poet (b. 1902) *[[1978]] – [[Albert Kivikas]], Estonian-Swedish journalist and author (b. 1898) *[[1980]] – [[Joseph Schull]], Canadian playwright and historian (b. 1906) *[[1983]] – [[Jean Rey (politician)|Jean Rey]], Belgian lawyer and politician, 2nd [[President of the European Commission]] (b. 1902) *[[1984]] – [[John Betjeman]], English poet and academic (b. 1906) *[[1985]] – [[Maqbular Rahman Sarkar]], Bangladeshi academic (b. 1928)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sadullapur.gaibandha.gov.bd/site/page/2d14761e-18fd-11e7-9461-286ed488c766/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%20%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC|title=সাদুল্লাপুর উপজেলা, প্রখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব|website=[[Bangladesh National Portal]]|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200822045101/http://sadullapur.gaibandha.gov.bd/site/page/2d14761e-18fd-11e7-9461-286ed488c766/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%20%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC|archive-date=22 August 2020|access-date=22 August 2020|language=bn}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Jimmy Lyons]], American saxophonist (b. 1931) *[[1987]] – [[James Tiptree, Jr.]], American psychologist and author (b. 1915) *[[1989]] – [[Yiannis Papaioannou]], Greek composer and educator (b. 1910) *[[1994]] – [[Jacques Ellul]], French sociologist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1912) * 1994 – [[Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis]], American journalist, 37th [[First Lady of the United States]] (b. 1929) * 1994 – [[Luis Ocaña]], Spanish cyclist (b. 1945) *[[1996]] – [[John Beradino]], American baseball player and actor (b. 1917) *[[1998]] – [[Sōsuke Uno]], Japanese soldier and politician, 75th [[Prime Minister of Japan]] (b. 1922) *[[2001]] – [[Alexey Maresyev]], Russian soldier and pilot (b. 1916) * 2001 – [[Susannah McCorkle]], American singer (b. 1946) *[[2002]] – [[John Gorton]], Australian lieutenant and politician, 19th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (b. 1911) * 2002 – [[Walter Lord]], American historian and author (b. 1917) *[[2004]] – [[Mary Dresselhuys]], Dutch actress and screenwriter (b. 1907) *[[2007]] – [[Bernard Blaut]], Polish footballer and coach (b. 1940) * 2007 – [[Dean Eyre]], New Zealand politician (b. 1914) *[[2008]] – [[Vijay Tendulkar]], Indian playwright and screenwriter (b. 1928) *[[2009]] – [[Robert F. Furchgott]], American biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1916) * 2009 – [[Nicholas Maw]], English composer and academic (b. 1935) *[[2009]] – [[Clint Smith]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1913) *[[2011]] – [[Garret FitzGerald]], Irish lawyer and politician, 8th [[Taoiseach|Taoiseach of Ireland]] (b. 1926) * 2011 – [[Jeffrey Catherine Jones]], American artist (b. 1944) *[[2012]] – [[Bob Boozer]], American basketball player (b. 1937) * 2012 – [[Tamara Brooks]], American conductor and educator (b. 1941) * 2012 – [[Ian Burgess]], English race car driver (b. 1930) * 2012 – [[Gerhard Hetz]], German-Mexican swimmer (b. 1942) * 2012 – [[Phil Lamason]], New Zealand soldier and pilot (b. 1918) *[[2013]] – [[G. Sarsfield Ford]], American lawyer and jurist (b. 1933) * 2013 – [[Robin Harrison (pianist)|Robin Harrison]], English-Canadian pianist and composer (b. 1932) * 2013 – [[Neil Reynolds]], Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1940) *[[2014]] – [[Simon Andrews (motorcycle racer)|Simon Andrews]], English motorcycle racer (b. 1982) * 2014 – [[Jack Brabham]], Australian race car driver (b. 1926) * 2014 – [[Sam Greenlee]], American author and poet (b. 1930) * 2014 – [[Vincent Harding]], American historian and scholar (b. 1931) * 2014 – [[Gabriel Kolko]], American historian and author (b. 1932) * 2014 – [[Zbigniew Pietrzykowski]], Polish boxer (b. 1934) *[[2015]] – [[Bruce Lundvall]], American businessman (b. 1935) * 2015 – [[Ted McWhinney]], Australian-Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1924) * 2015 – [[Happy Rockefeller]], American philanthropist, socialite; 31st [[Second Lady of the United States]] (b. 1926) * 2015 – [[Robert S. Wistrich]], English historian, author, and academic (b. 1945) *[[2016]] – [[Alan Young]], English-born Canadian-American actor (b. 1919) * 2016 – [[Morley Safer]], Canadian-born American journalist (b. 1931) *[[2017]] – [[Nawshirwan Mustafa]], General coordinator of the [[Movement for Change]] (Gorran) (b. 1944) * 2017 – [[Stanislav Petrov]], Lt. Colonel in [[Soviet Air Defence Forces]] (b. 1939)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Myre |first1=Greg |title=Stanislav Petrov, 'The Man Who Saved The World,' Dies At 77 |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/09/18/551792129/stanislav-petrov-the-man-who-saved-the-world-dies-at-77 |access-date=October 27, 2020 |publisher=NPR |date=September 18, 2017 |language=en}}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Zhengzhang Shangfang]], Chinese linguist (b. 1933) *[[2021]] – [[Paul Mooney (comedian)|Paul Mooney]], American comedian (b. 1941)<ref>{{Cite web|author=Marianne Garvey|title=Paul Mooney, actor and comedian, has died|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/19/entertainment/paul-mooney-obit/index.html|access-date=2021-05-21|website=CNN|date=19 May 2021 }}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Andy Rourke]], English bassist (b. 1964)<ref name="Marshall 2023">{{cite news |last1=Marshall |first1=Alex |date=19 May 2023 |title=Andy Rourke, Bassist for the Smiths, Dies at 59 |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/19/arts/music/andy-rourke-the-smiths-dead.html |access-date=19 May 2023}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Christian Malanga]], Congolese politician, businessman and military officer (b. 1983)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Princewill |first=Nimi |date=2024-05-20 |title=Americans involved in foiled deadly coup, DR Congo military says |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/20/africa/americans-involved-in-drc-foiled-deadly-coup-intl/index.html |access-date=2024-05-20 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> *2024 – [[2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash|Victims in the 2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash]]:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Iran helicopter crash: What we know about how Ebrahim Raisi died |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4nnd23d505o |access-date=2024-05-20 |website=www.bbc.com |date=20 May 2024 |language=en-GB}}</ref> ** [[Hossein Amir-Abdollahian]], Iranian politician (b. 1964) ** [[Ebrahim Raisi]], 8th President of Iran (b. 1960) <!--Do not add your own name or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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