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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[618]] – [[Xue Rengao]], emperor of Qin * [[648]] – [[John III of the Sedre]], Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch<ref name="Barsoum">{{cite book | last1 =Barsoum| first1=Ephrem |date=2003|title=The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences|edition=2nd|publisher=Gorgias Press|translator=Matti Moosa|author-link=Ignatius Aphrem I Barsoum|url=https://archive.org/details/EphremBarsoumMattiMoosaTheScatteredPearlsAHistoryOfSyriacLiteratureAndSciences/page/n355/mode/2up|access-date=16 July 2020|page=322}}</ref> * [[704]] – [[Aldfrith of Northumbria|Aldfrith]], king of [[Northumbria]] (or [[705]]) * [[872]] – [[Pope Adrian II]] (b. 792) *[[1077]] – [[Agnes of Poitou]], Holy Roman Empress and regent (b. c. 1025) *[[1293]] – [[Al-Ashraf Khalil]], Mamluk sultan of Egypt *[[1311]] – [[Margaret of Brabant]], German queen consort (b. 1276) *[[1332]] – [[Rinchinbal Khan]], Mongolian emperor (b. 1326) *[[1359]] – [[Cangrande II della Scala]], Lord of Verona (b. 1332) *[[1417]] – [[John Oldcastle]], English Lollard leader *[[1460]] – [[Guarino da Verona]], Italian scholar and translator (b. 1370) *[[1480]] – [[Niccolò Perotti]], humanist scholar (b. 1429) *[[1503]] – [[Sten Sture the Elder]], regent of Sweden (b. 1440) *[[1510]] – [[Frederick of Saxony (Teutonic Knight)|Friedrich of Saxony]] (b. 1473) *[[1542]] – [[James V of Scotland]] (b. 1512) *[[1591]] – [[John of the Cross]], Spanish priest and saint (b. 1542) *[[1595]] – [[Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon]] (b. 1535) ===1601–1900=== *[[1624]] – [[Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham]], English politician, [[Lord High Admiral of England]] (b. 1536) *[[1651]] – [[Pierre Dupuy (scholar)|Pierre Dupuy]], French historian and scholar (b. 1582) *[[1715]] – [[Thomas Tenison]], English archbishop (b. 1636) *[[1735]] – [[Thomas Tanner (bishop)|Thomas Tanner]], English bishop and historian (b. 1674) *[[1741]] – [[Charles Rollin]], French historian and educator (b. 1661) *[[1785]] – [[Giovanni Battista Cipriani]], Italian painter and engraver (b. 1727) *[[1788]] – [[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]], German pianist and composer (b. 1714) * 1788 – [[Charles III of Spain]] (b. 1716) *[[1799]] – [[George Washington]], American general and politician, 1st [[President of the United States]] (b. 1732) *[[1831]] – [[Martin Baum]], American businessman and politician, 5th [[List of mayors of Cincinnati|Mayor of Cincinnati]] (b. 1765) *[[1838]] – [[Jean-Olivier Chénier]], Canadian physician (b. 1806) *[[1842]] – [[Ben Crack-O]], king of several tribes around [[Cape Palmas]] *[[1860]] – [[George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen]], Scottish-English politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1784) *[[1861]] – [[Albert, Prince Consort]] of the United Kingdom (b. 1819)<ref>{{cite web |title=Albert, Prince Consort {{!}} Biography, Children, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Albert-Prince-Consort |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=10 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1865]] – [[Johan Georg Forchhammer]], Danish geologist and mineralogist (b. 1794) *[[1873]] – [[Louis Agassiz]], Swiss-American zoologist and geologist (b. 1807) *[[1878]] – [[Princess Alice of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1843) ===1901–present=== *[[1912]] – [[Belgrave Edward Sutton Ninnis]], English lieutenant and explorer (b. 1887) *[[1915]] – [[Eva Gouel]], French choreographer and girlfriend of [[Pablo Picasso]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thoughtco.com/picassos-women-eva-gouel-182896 |title=Biography of Eva Gouel, Muse and Mistress of Pablo Picasso}}</ref> *[[1917]] – [[Phil Waller (rugby union)|Phil Waller]], Welsh rugby player (b. 1889) *[[1920]] – [[George Gipp]], American football player (b. 1895) *[[1927]] – [[Julian Sochocki]], Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1842) *[[1929]] – [[Henry Jackson (Royal Navy officer)|Henry B. Jackson]], British admiral (b. 1855) *[[1935]] – [[Stanley G. Weinbaum]], American author (b. 1902) *[[1937]] – [[Fabián de la Rosa]], Filipino painter and educator (b. 1869) *[[1940]] – [[Anton Korošec]], Slovenian priest and politician, 10th [[Prime Minister of Yugoslavia]] (b. 1872) *[[1943]] – [[John Harvey Kellogg]], American physician and businessman, co-invented [[corn flakes]] (b. 1852) *[[1944]] – [[Lupe Vélez]], Mexican actress (b. 1908)<ref>{{cite book|last=Vogel|first=Michelle|author-link=Michelle Vogel|title=Lupe Velez: The Life and Career of Hollywood's Mexican Spitfire|year=2012|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-8997-8 |page=153}}</ref> *[[1947]] – [[Stanley Baldwin]], English lieutenant and politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1867) * 1947 – [[Edward Higgins]], English-American 3rd [[General of The Salvation Army]] (b. 1864) *[[1953]] – [[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings]], American author and academic (b. 1896) *[[1956]] – [[Juho Kusti Paasikivi]], Finnish lawyer and politician, 7th [[President of Finland]] (b. 1870) *[[1963]] – [[Dinah Washington]], American singer and pianist (b. 1924) *[[1964]] – [[William Bendix]], American actor (b. 1906) *[[1970]] – [[Franz Schlegelberger]], German judge and politician, [[Federal Ministry of Justice (Germany)|German Reich Minister of Justice]] (b. 1876) *[[1971]] – [[Mufazzal Haider Chaudhury]], Bangladeshi linguist and scholar (b. 1926) * 1971 – [[Munier Choudhury]], Bangladeshi author, playwright, and critic (b. 1925) * 1971 – [[Shahidullah Kaiser]], Bangladeshi journalist and author (b. 1927) *[[1974]] – [[Walter Lippmann]], American journalist and author (b. 1889) *[[1975]] – [[Arthur Treacher]], English-American entertainer (b. 1894) *[[1978]] – [[Salvador de Madariaga]], Spanish historian and diplomat, co-founded the [[College of Europe]] (b. 1886) *[[1980]] – [[Elston Howard]], American baseball player and coach (b. 1929) *[[1984]] – [[Vicente Aleixandre]], Spanish poet and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1898) *[[1985]] – [[Catherine Doherty]], Russian-Canadian activist, founded the [[Madonna House Apostolate]] (b. 1896) * 1985 – [[Roger Maris]], American baseball player and coach (b. 1934) *[[1989]] – [[Jock Mahoney]], American actor and stuntman (b. 1919) * 1989 – [[Andrei Sakharov]], Russian physicist and activist, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1921) *[[1990]] – [[Friedrich Dürrenmatt]], Swiss author and playwright (b. 1921) * 1990 – [[Paula Nenette Pepin]], French composer, pianist and lyricist (b. [[1908]])<ref name="Ata_Pablo">{{cite web|last1=Chavero|first1=Kolla|title=Pablo del Cerro|url=http://www.fundacionyupanqui.com.ar/ata-pablo.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141227031130/http://www.fundacionyupanqui.com.ar/ata-pablo.html|archive-date=27 December 2014|access-date=17 November 2017|website=Fundacion Yupanqui}}</ref> *[[1991]] – [[Robert Eddison]], Japanese-English actor (b. 1908) *[[1993]] – [[Jeff Alm]], American football player (b. 1968) * 1993 – [[Myrna Loy]], American actress (b. 1905) *[[1994]] – [[Orval Faubus]], American soldier and politician, 36th [[Governor of Arkansas]] (b. 1910) *[[1995]] – [[G. C. Edmondson]], American soldier and author (b. 1922) *[[1996]] – [[Gaston Miron]], Canadian poet and author (b. 1928) *[[1997]] – [[Stubby Kaye]], American actor and comedian (b. 1918) * 1997 – [[Emily Cheney Neville]], American author (b. 1919) * 1997 – [[Kurt Winter]], Canadian guitarist and songwriter (b. 1946) *[[1998]] – [[Norman Fell]], American actor and comedian (b. 1924) * 1998 – [[A. Leon Higginbotham Jr.]], American lawyer, judge, and activist (b. 1928) * 1998 – [[Annette Strauss]], American philanthropist and politician, [[Mayor of Dallas]] (b. 1924) *[[2001]] – [[W. G. Sebald]], German novelist, essayist, and poet (b. 1944) *[[2003]] – [[Jeanne Crain]], American actress (b. 1925) * 2003 – [[Blas Ople]], Filipino journalist and politician, 21st [[President of the Senate of the Philippines]] (b. 1927) * 2003 – [[Frank Sheeran]], American union leader and mobster (b. 1920) *[[2004]] – [[Rod Kanehl]], American baseball player (b. 1934) * 2004 – [[Fernando Poe Jr.]], Filipino actor, director, producer, and politician (b. 1939) *[[2006]] – [[Anton Balasingham]], Sri Lankan-English strategist and negotiator (b. 1938) * 2006 – [[Ahmet Ertegun]], Turkish-American composer and producer, co-founded [[Atlantic Records]] (b. 1923) * 2006 – [[Mike Evans (actor)|Mike Evans]], American actor and screenwriter (b. 1949) *[[2009]] – [[Alan A'Court]], English footballer and manager (b. 1934) *[[2010]] – [[Timothy Davlin]], American politician, [[List of mayors of Springfield, Illinois|Mayor of Springfield]] (b. 1957) * 2010 – [[Neva Patterson]], American actress (b. 1920) * 2010 – [[Dale Roberts (footballer, born 1986)|Dale Roberts]], English footballer (b. 1986) *[[2011]] – [[Joe Simon]], American author and illustrator (b. 1913) * 2011 – [[Billie Jo Spears]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1937) *[[2012]] – [[John Graham (British Army officer, born 1923)|John Graham]], English general (b. 1923) * 2012 – [[Edward Jones (North Carolina politician)|Edward Jones]], American police officer and politician (b. 1950) * 2012 – [[Victoria Leigh Soto]], American educator (b. 1985) *[[2013]] – [[Janet Dailey]], American author (b. 1944) * 2013 – [[C. N. Karunakaran]], Indian painter and illustrator (b. 1940) * 2013 – [[Dennis Lindley]], English statistician and academic (b. 1923) * 2013 – [[Peter O'Toole]], British-Irish actor (b. 1932) * 2013 – [[George Rodrigue]], American painter (b. 1944) *[[2014]] – [[Theo Colborn]], American zoologist and academic (b. 1927) * 2014 – [[Irene Dalis]], American soprano and pianist (b. 1925) * 2014 – [[Louis Alphonse Koyagialo]], Congolese politician, [[Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]] (b. 1947) * 2014 – [[Bess Myerson]], American model, activist, game show panelist and television personality; [[Miss America|Miss America 1945]] (b. 1924) * 2014 – [[Fred Thurston]], American football player (b. 1933) *[[2015]] – [[Terry Backer]], American soldier and politician (b. 1954) * 2015 – [[Glen Sonmor]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1929) * 2015 – [[Vadym Tyshchenko]], Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1963) * 2015 – [[Lillian Vernon (businesswoman)|Lillian Vernon]], German-American businesswoman and philanthropist, founded the [[Lillian Vernon (company)|Lillian Vernon Company]] (b. 1927) *[[2016]] – [[Paulo Evaristo Arns]], Brazilian cardinal (b. 1921) * 2016 – [[Bernard Fox (actor)|Bernard Fox]], Welsh actor (b. 1927) *[[2017]] – [[Yu Kwang-chung]], Chinese writer (b. 1928) *[[2019]] – [[Chuy Bravo]], Mexican-American comedian and actor (b. 1956)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Perez|first=Lexy|date=2019-12-15|title=Chuy Bravo, Sidekick on 'Chelsea Lately,' Dies at 63|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/chuy-bravo-dead-sidekick-chelsea-lately-dies-at-63-1262844/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-22|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210822185640/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/chuy-bravo-dead-sidekick-chelsea-lately-dies-at-63-1262844/ |archive-date=2021-08-22 }}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Gérard Houllier]], French Football manager (b. 1947)<ref>{{Cite news|date=2020-12-14|title=Houllier dies aged 73 - tributes and reaction|language=en-GB|work=BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/football/55302366|access-date=2020-12-14}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Jean Franco]], American academic and literary critic (b. 1924)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Risen |first=Clay |date=2022-12-31 |title=Jean Franco, 98, Pioneering Scholar of Latin American Literature, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/31/obituaries/jean-franco-dead.html |access-date=2024-01-04 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Tomáš Janovic]], Slovak writer (b. 1937)<ref>{{cite web |title=Tomáš Janovic |url=https://www.litcentrum.sk/autor/tomas-janovic |website=Slovenské literárne centrum |language=sk |date=11 March 2019}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Isak Andic]], Turkish-Spanish billionaire businessman (b. 1953)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Burgess |first=Jack |date=December 14, 2024 |title=Isak Andic, founder of Mango fashion chain, dies in cave accident |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3wed2egp4vo |access-date=December 15, 2024 |website=[[BBC]] |language=en-GB}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust “this year in history” websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. -->
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