Deaths in September 2024

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• Kelly Alexander, 75, American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (since 2009).
• Lucine Amara, 99, American soprano, heart failure.
• Roger Blackmore, 82, English politician, lord mayor of Leicester (2009–2010).
• Lorenzo Ceresoli, 93, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, vicar apostolic of Awasa (1993–2009).
• John Coulter, 93, Australian medical researcher and politician, senator (1987–1995).
• Stephen D. Cox, 76, American author and academic.
• Edson de Castro, 85, American computer engineer and businessman.
• Walter G. Ehmer, 58, American businessman, CEO of Waffle House (since 2012), cancer.
• Ayşenur Eygi, 26, Turkish-born American human rights activist and protester, shot.
• Armand de FluviÃÂ, 92, Spanish genealogist, heraldist and LGBT rights activist, respiratory failure.
• Melina Furman, 49, Argentine educator, popularizer and researcher (National Scientific and Technical Research Council), colon cancer.
• Gustavo García de Paredes, 85, Panamanian educator and politician, rector of the University of Panama (1997–2016), manager of the Colón Free Trade Zone (1981–1982).
• Paul Goldsmith, 98, American racing driver.
• David Headley Green, 88, Tasmanian-born Australian geologist.
• Virgil L. Hill Jr., 86, American rear admiral.
• Rebecca Horn, 80, German visual artist and film director (Buster's Bedroom).
• Neil Inall, 91, Australian agronomist, journalist, and television presenter (Always on Sunday).
• Sonia Iovan, 88, Romanian gymnast, Olympic bronze medallist (1956, 1960).
• Will Jennings, 80, American Hall of Fame lyricist ("My Heart Will Go On", "Tears in Heaven", "Up Where We Belong"), Oscar winner (1983, 1998), Grammy winner (1993, 1999).
• Alfredo Karam, 99, Brazilian military officer and politician, commander of the navy (1984–1985).
• John R. Lampe, 88, American historian.
• Mike Lewis, 75, American football player (Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers).
• Charles F. McMillan, 69, American nuclear physicist, director of Los Alamos National Laboratory (2011–2017), traffic collision.
• Cathy Merrick, 62, Canadian First Nations leader, grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (since 2022).
• Renato Molinari, 78, Italian powerboat racer.
• Marty Morton, 82, Australian entertainer, cancer.
• Pim de la Parra, 84, Surinamese-Dutch film director (Wan Pipel, Frank en Eva) and film producer (Blue Movie).
• Alan Rees, 86, British racing driver.
• Gaetano Salvemini, 82, Italian football player and manager (Genoa, Palermo, Empoli).
• Marie Michele St. Louis, 55, Mauritian Olympic judoka (1996).
• Vladas Terleckas, 84, Lithuanian politician.
• Johnny Thunder, 93, American singer ("Loop de Loop").
• Horst Weigang, 83, German footballer (Lokomotive Leipzig, Rot-Weiß Erfurt), Olympic bronze medallist (1964).
• Bent Wolmar, 87, Danish footballer (AGF, national team).
• Ron Yeats, 86, Scottish football player (Liverpool, national team) and manager (Tranmere Rovers), complications from Alzheimer's disease.

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• James Byrne, 76, Irish fraudster.
• Anthony Checchia, 94, American arts administrator and bassoonist.
• Pierre Consigny, 94, French government official and politician, president of the French Red Cross (1994–1997).
• Darcy, 69, Brazilian footballer (Guarani, Sport Recife, Portuguesa), cancer.
• Max Dauphin, 47, Luxembourgish painter.
• Alan Feinstein, 93, American philanthropist.
• Michael Guider, 73, Australian convicted paedophile and child killer.
• Timothy Hyman, 78, British painter.
• Bud Irving, 98, Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers).
• Archie Karas, 73, Greek-American gambler and poker player.
• Slavo Kukić, 70, Bosnian sociologist, member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• Harry Leary, 65, American BMX racer, heat exhaustion.
• James Matthews, 95, South African poet, writer and publisher.
• Dan Morgenstern, 94, German-born American music journalist (Jazz Journal, DownBeat) and archivist, eight-time Grammy winner, heart failure.
• Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, 50, Ugandan politician, MP (since 2021), heart attack.
• Diondre Overton, 26, American football player (Clemson Tigers, Philadelphia Stars, Memphis Showboats), shot.
• Cesare Poli, 79, Italian footballer (Lanerossi Vicenza, Inter Milan, Cagliari).
• Heinrich Schmelz, 94, Austrian civil servant and politician, MP (1977–1988).
• Nancy Sununu, 85, American politician, first lady of New Hampshire (1983–1989), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
• Juozas Žilys, 82, Lithuanian lawyer and judge, member of the constitutional court (1993–1999).

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• Allen Aldridge, 52, American football player (Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans).
• Mauricio Arriaza Chicas, 59, Salvadoran police officer, director of the National Civil Police (since 2019), helicopter crash.
• Robert A. Collier Jr., 93, American judge and politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (1965–1967).
• Ian Davidson, 84, British scriptwriter (The Two Ronnies, The Brittas Empire) and actor (Monty Python's Flying Circus).
• Paul Dodd, 88, Australian rules footballer (St. Kilda).
• David Dumville, 75, British medievalist and Celtic scholar.
• Ian Froman, 87, South African-born Israeli tennis player.
• Ana Gervasi, 57, Peruvian diplomat, minister of foreign affairs (2022–2023). (body discovered on this date)
• Tarek Ali Hassan, 86, Egyptian composer and endocrinologist.
• Morriss Henry, 92, American politician, member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (1967–1970) and Senate (1971–1974).
• Ä°lkan Karaman, 34, Turkish basketball player (Fenerbahçe, Tofaş Bursa, national team), traffic collision.
• Ed Kranepool, 79, American baseball player (New York Mets), cardiac arrest.
• John Lewis, 71, Australian rules footballer (Fitzroy).
• Viktor Lyadov, 58, Russian pianist.
• Mara Malavenda, 79, Italian trade unionist and politician, deputy (1996–2001).
• Robert Marcy, 104, French actor.
• Alexander Maslyakov, 82, Russian television game show host (KVN), lung cancer.
• Tatsuro Matsumae, 97, Japanese academic and politician, member of the House of Councillors (1977–2001), pneumonia.
• Maxwell McCombs, 85, American journalism scholar.
• Henny Moan, 88, Norwegian actress (Nine Lives, Lake of the Dead, O' Horten).
• Zoot Money, 82, English singer and keyboardist (The Animals, Zoot Money's Big Roll Band).
• Bud Muehleisen, 92, American racquetball and paddleball player, stroke.
• Puput Novel, 50, Indonesian singer, actress, and presenter, breast cancer.
• Harley Refsal, 79, American woodcarver.
• Peter Renaday, 89, American voice actor (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Transformers, Assassin's Creed).
• Vikas Sethi, 48, Indian actor (Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kahiin to Hoga, Kasautii Zindagii Kay), heart attack.
• Emi Shinohara, 61, Japanese voice actress (Sailor Moon, Naruto, Perfect Blue).
• Yves Simoens, 82, Belgian Jesuit priest, biblicist, and academic.
• Harry Smith, 96, British Egyptologist and academic.
• Andrzej Socharski, 77, Polish Olympic sports shooter (1976).
• Michel Soufflet, 94, French industrialist, chairman of The Soufflet Group (1957–2000).
• Ben Thapa, 42, English opera singer (G4).
• Tie Liu, 91, Chinese writer and political dissident.
• Robert F. Titus, 97, American air force brigadier general.
• Wu Chien-pao, 73, Taiwanese politician and convicted game fixer, member (1998–2011) and speaker (2002–2010) of the Tainan City Council, esophageal cancer.

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• Md. Abdul Maleque, 77, Bangladeshi politician, MP (2013–2019).
• Jean-Claude Berejnoï, 85, French rugby union player (national team).
• Carlos Bielicki, 84, Argentine chess master.
• John Cassaday, 52, American comic book artist (Planetary, Astonishing X-Men, Captain America), cardiac arrest.
• Robert A. Chase, 101, American surgeon.
• Lila Christoforidou, 84–85, Greek lawyer and politician, MP (1981–1985).
• Shomie Das, 89, Indian educationist.
• Carroll Dawson, 86, American basketball coach and executive (Baylor Bears, Houston Rockets).
• Marcello De Dorigo, 87, Italian Olympic cross-country skier (1960, 1964).
• Nick Dondas, 84, Australian politician, MP (1996–1998).
• Jenaro García-Arreciado, 77, Spanish engineer and politician, deputy (1982–1998).
• Cecília Gáspár, 39, Hungarian footballer (TSV Crailsheim, SGS Essen, national team).
• Mary-Pat Green, 72, American actress (Any Day Now, Fantastic Four, The Break-Up).
• James Earl Jones, 93, American actor (Star Wars, Fences, The Lion King), Tony winner (1969, 1987).
• Kuniaki Kobayashi, 68, Japanese professional wrestler (NJPW, NWA Hollywood, AJPW), pancreatic cancer.
• Robert Kościelny, 63, Polish engineer and politician, MP (1993–1997).
• Lee Hoi-sang, 83, Hong Kong actor (The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, The Incredible Kung Fu Master, Shaolin and Wu Tang) and martial artist.
• Anne-José Lemonnier, 66, French poet.
• Mohammad H. Mehrmand, 96, Iranian Imperial Air Force pilot.
• Minnie Mendoza, 89, Cuban-American baseball player (Minnesota Twins).
• Charlotte O'Brien, 12, Australian child, suicide.
• Xavier Oriach, 96, Spanish-French painter and engraver.
• Raja Petra Kamarudin, 73, Malaysian blogger (Malaysia Today).
• Jacek Rybicki, 65, Polish politician, MP (1997–2001).
• Friedrich Schorlemmer, 80, German theologian and activist (Peaceful Revolution).
• Robert Smoktunowicz, 62, Polish politician, senator (2001–2007).
• Karen Swassjan, 76, Armenian philosopher.
• Patricia Taylor, 95, Australian-born Canadian microbiologist.
• Jeffrey Titford, 90, British politician, MEP (1999–2009), cancer.
• Caterina Valente, 93, French-Italian singer ("Bongo Cha Cha Cha").
• Herbert S. White, 97, Austrian-born American librarian.
• Mitchell Wiggins, 64, American basketball player (Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers).
• Alexander Yevstifeyev, 66, Russian politician, senator (2002–2004) and head of Mari El (2017–2022).
• Yeshey Zimba, 73, Bhutanese politician, prime minister (2000-2001, 2004-2005).

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• Brian Aldridge, 47, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (2004–2016).
• Tina McElroy Ansa, 74, American novelist and journalist.
• Nub Beamer, 88, Canadian gridiron football player.
• Frankie Beverly, 77, American singer (Maze) and songwriter ("Before I Let Go", "Back in Stride").
• Clio Maria Bittoni, 89, Italian lawyer, companion of the president (2006–2015).
• Patrick Bolger, 76, Canadian Olympic wrestler (1968, 1972) and judoka.
• David Boutin, 71, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (1994–1998, 2008–2010) and Senate (2010–2016).
• Sir John Campbell, 90, Scottish farmer and businessman.
• Roberto Chale, 77, Peruvian football player (Universitario, national team) and manager (Universitario).
• Daddae, 60, English musician (Soul II Soul).
• Valarie D'Elia, 64, American travel writer, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Michaela DePrince, 29, Sierra Leonean-American ballerina.
• Dusko Doder, 87, American journalist (The Washington Post), Lewy body dementia.
• Arthur Edghill, 98, American jazz drummer.
• Ernesto Franco, 68, Italian academic and writer.
• Karl Gouder, 45, Maltese politician, MP (2010–2013, 2015–2022).
• Richard Hickmet, 76, British politician, MP (1983–1987).
• Doug Hood, 70, New Zealand record producer ("Pink Frost", Boodle Boodle Boodle), cancer.
• Billy Klapper, 87, American spur and bit maker.
• Kong Xianjing, 72, Chinese engineer and academic administrator, vice president of DLUT (1999–2002) and member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
• Chungdak Koren, 74, Tibetan nurse and politician, member of the Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration (2011–2014).
• Robert F. Landel, 98, American physical chemist.
• Kevin Long, 69, American football player (South Carolina Gamecocks, New York Jets, Arizona Wranglers).
• Francisco Lopera, 73, Colombian neurologist.
• Serge Lourie, 78, British politician.
• Abbas Mahfouzi, 96, Iranian Twelver Shi'a marja'.
• Eligio Martínez, 69, Bolivian footballer (The Strongest, national team).
• László Mészáros, 47, Hungarian footballer (Fortuna Sittard). (death announced on this date)
• Maria Politseymako, 86, Russian actress (Success, 100 Days Before the Command, The Parrot Speaking Yiddish).
• Pari Saberi, 92, Iranian theatre director.
• Jim Sasser, 87, American politician, member of the U.S. Senate (1977–1995), ambassador to China (1996–1999).
• William F. Stanton, 101, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1963–1967).
• Kazu Yuzuki, 69–70, Japanese manga artist (Garo).

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• Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, 86, Nigerian traditional ruler, Owa Obokun of Ijesha (since 1982).
• Senaka Batagoda, 66, Sri Lankan singer.
• James S. Clegg, 91, American biochemist.
• Kenneth Cope, 93, English actor (Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), Coronation Street, The Damned).
• Jann Darlyn, 95, American actress (The Ten Commandments, Perry Mason, The Garment Jungle) and model.
• Elaine DePrince, 77, American author and activist, complications from surgery.
• Alberto Fujimori, 86, Peruvian politician and convicted criminal, president (1990–2000), tongue cancer.
• Ehab Galal, 57, Egyptian football player (Ismaily) and manager (ENPPI, Zamalek), stroke.
• Luca Giurato, 84, Italian journalist and television presenter (Domenica in, Unomattina), heart attack.
• Steve Gregg, 68, American swimmer, Olympic silver medalist (1976).
• Josef Helbling, 89, Swiss Olympic cyclist (1960).
• Jeong Jae-mun, 87, South Korean political scientist and politician, MP (1985–2004).
• Peter Klashorst, 67, Dutch painter, sculptor, and photographer, lymphoma.
• Galius Kličius, 74, Lithuanian painter, cinematographer, and theatrical designer.
• Nigel Lambert, 80, English voice actor (Look Around You, Wizard101, Doctor Who).
• Aussie Malcolm, 83, Australian-born New Zealand politician, MP (1975–1984), minister of immigration (1981–1984) and health (1981–1984).
• Ibsen Martínez, 72, Venezuelan journalist (El Nacional, El Nuevo Herald) and screenwriter (Por Estas Calles), heart attack.
• Chad McQueen, 63, American actor (The Karate Kid, Martial Law, Red Line) and racing driver, organ failure.
• Jean-Henri Meunier, 74, French film director and screenwriter.
• Frank Misson, 85, Australian cricketer (New South Wales, national team).
• Karl Moline, 51, American comic book artist (Fray, Route 666, Loners).
• James H. Moor, 82, American ethicist and moral philosopher.
• Didier Roustan, 66, French sports journalist (Téléfoot), liver cancer.
• Joe Schmidt, 92, American Hall of Fame football player and coach (Detroit Lions).
• Myron Stankiewicz, 88, Canadian ice hockey player (St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers).
• Daniel Starr, 90, American college athletics administrator.
• Nikolai Svanidze, 69, Russian television and radio host, brain ischemia.
• Malick Touré, 28, Malian footballer (Club Africain, US Biskra, MO Béjaïa), heart attack.
• Illia Yefimchyk, 36, Belarusian bodybuilder, cardiac arrest.

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• Julius Ansah, 74, Ghanaian jurist, justice of the Supreme Court (2004–2020).
• Stan Asofsky, 87, American aficionado, book club administrator and tennis facility manager.
• Jean Beaufils, 88, French politician, deputy (1981–1993),
• Safeya Binzagr, 84, Saudi painter and museum owner.
• Chen Xianhua, 87, Chinese lieutenant general.
• Santi Coch, 64, Spanish football player (Gimnàstic) and manager (Pobla Mafumet).
• Harry W. Crosby, 98, American historian and photographer.
• Per-Olof Ericsson, 86, Swedish Olympic swimmer (1960).
• Joseph G. Gall, 96, American biologist.
• John Haglelgam, 75, Micronesian politician, president (1987–1991).
• Hank, 12–13, American sports mascot dog (Milwaukee Brewers).
• Greg Harden, 75, American life coach and motivational speaker, complications from surgery.
• Reinhard Hartmann, 86, Austrian-born English lexicographer and applied linguist.
• María Daniela Icaza, 35, Ecuadorian prison director (Litoral Penitentiary), shot.
• Elisabeth Kværne, 71, Norwegian langeleik player.
• Wasyl Medwit, 75, Polish-born Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch, auxiliary bishop of Lviv (1994–1996) and Donetsk-Kharkiv (2009–2013).
• Charles W. Moore, 84, American football player (Tennessee State Tigers) and coach (Bethune–Cookman Wildcats, Langston University).
• Frank Oberle Sr., 92, German-born Canadian politician, MP (1972–1993) and minister of forestry (1990–1993).
• Papa Kojak, 68, Jamaican musician.
• Stephen Peat, 44, Canadian ice hockey player (Washington Capitals), injuries sustained in traffic collision.
• Avelino Porto, 88, Argentine lawyer, minister of health (1991) and founder of the University of Belgrano.
• Guy Robinson, 85, American racing driver.
• Laine Tarvis, 86, Estonian politician.
• Martin Vernon, 73, English cricketer (Middlesex, Gloucestershire). (death announced on this date)
• Sitaram Yechury, 72, Indian politician, MP (2005–2017), pneumonia.
• Rolf Zachariassen, 89, Finnish Olympic sailor (1960).

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• Franca Bettoia, 88, Italian actress (A Man of Straw, The Last Man on Earth, Sandokan Against the Leopard of Sarawak).
• Moisés Canelo, 74, Honduran singer-songwriter, stroke.
• Tommy Cash, 84, American musician ("Six White Horses").
• Ben Fairbrother, 51, Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders, BC Lions), traffic collision.
• Wolfgang Gerhardt, 80, German politician, MP (1994–2013).
• Pravin Gordhan, 75, South African politician and anti-apartheid activist, minister of public enterprises (2018–2024) and finance (2009–2014, 2015–2017), twice MNA, cancer.
• Svanfríður Guðjónsdóttir, 83, Icelandic footballer.
• Harold D. Guither, 97, American agricultural economist and writer.
• Victor Halberstadt, 85, Dutch economist and academic.
• Joseph Haruna Duza, 61, Nigerian politician, member of the Niger State House of Assembly.
• J. Gorman Houston Jr., 91, American judge, justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama (1985–2005).
• Anja Jantschik, 55, German journalist and writer.
• Zbigniew Lew-Starowicz, 80, Polish psychiatrist and psychotherapist.
• Lex Marinos, 75, Australian actor (Kingswood Country) and radio presenter (Triple J).
• George Mason, 94, New Zealand botanist, chemist, and philanthropist.
• Mary McFadden, 85, American designer, myelodysplasia.
• Kevin Miles, 95, Australian actor (Carson's Law, Dynasty).
• Chalong Pakdeevijit, 93, Thai film director and actor, pulmonary edema.
• Mark Podwal, 79, American artist, author, and filmmaker, cancer.
• Jan Popczyk, 78, Polish electrical engineer.
• Sir George Radda, 88, Hungarian-British chemist, chief executive of MRC (1996–2004).
• Nicola Rotolo, 99, Italian politician, president of Apulia (1975–1978).
• Ruth Schumann Antelme, 98–99, French academic and Egyptologist.
• Edward James Slattery, 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Tulsa (1993–2016).
• Itsuo Sonobe, 95, Japanese lawyer and judge, justice of the Supreme Court (1989–1999).
• Kristinn Stefánsson, 79, Icelandic basketball player (KR).
• Milda Vainiutė, 61, Lithuanian legal scholar and politician, minister of justice (2016–2018).
• Lois Wilson, 97, Canadian politician and academic administrator, senator (1998–2002), chancellor of Lakehead University (1990–2000).
• Xu Yong, 65, Chinese military officer and politician, member of the National People's Congress (2013–2018).

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• Berit Ås, 96, Norwegian politician, MP (1973–1977).
• Regina Becker-Schmidt, 87, German psychologist and sociologist.
• Walter Birtles, 87, Canadian Olympic basketball player (1964).
• Toshen Bora, 74, Indian footballer (national team).
• Otis Davis, 92, American sprinter, Olympic champion (1960).
• Jean-Michel Dupuis, 69, French actor (Little Marcel, Dossier 51, La Boum).
• Brenda Fajardo, 84, Filipino artist and printmaker.
• Sadreddin Hejazi, 76, Iranian actor (The Gun Loaded, Santouri, Doubt).
• Fred Nall Hollis, 76, American visual artist.
• Zubair Khan, 61, Indian politician, Rajasthan MLA (1990–1998, 2003–2008, since 2023).
• James Magee, 79, American visual artist, colon and prostate cancer.
• Kamel Ouejdide, 44, French-Moroccan footballer (Sète 34, Clermont, Boussu Dour Borinage).
• Fernando Puche, 78, Spanish businessman, president of Málaga CF (1997–2001).
• Charles Riggins, 64, American football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).
• Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, 82, Kuwaiti royal, prime minister (2011–2019) and minister of defense (2001–2011).
• Richard Allen Thompson, 90, American politician, member of the Indiana House of Representatives (1979–1984) and Senate (1984–1996).
• Andrzej Zieliński, 89, Polish engineer and politician, minister of communication (1993–1997).

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• Valentinas Antanavičius, 88, Lithuanian painter.
• Ibrahim Aqil, 61–62, Lebanese airforce leader (Redwan Force), airstrike.
• Józef Bachórz, 90, Polish philologist.
• Victor Barnett, 91, British-American businessman.
• Michael A. Brown, 74, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1987–2011).
• Kathryn Crosby, 90, American actress (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Anatomy of a Murder, Operation Mad Ball) and singer.
• William W. Crouch, 83, American general.
• Richard Dyer, 82, American music critic (The Boston Globe).
• Eddin Syazlee Shith, 50, Malaysian politician, MP (2018–2022).
• Daniel J. Evans, 98, American politician, governor of Washington (1965–1977), member of the U.S. Senate (1983–1989) and Washington House of Representatives (1957–1965).
• Herbert Foerstel, 90, American librarian and author.
• Artashes Geghamyan, 74, Armenian politician, mayor of Yerevan (1989–1990).
• David Graham, 99, British actor (Thunderbirds, Doctor Who, Peppa Pig).
• Barbara Horawianka, 94, Polish actress (Passenger, Maria and Napoleon, Colonel Kwiatkowski).
• Srirangam Kannan, 72, Indian musician.
• Jack Kessler, 79, American hazzan and musician.
• Pavel Klener, 87, Czech oncologist and politician, member of the Czech National Council (1990–1992) and minister of health (1989–1990).
• Philippine Le Noir de Carlan, 19, French woman, asphyxiated. (body discovered on this date)
• Daniel López Romo, 79, Puerto Rican lawyer, U.S. attorney for Puerto Rico (1982–1993).
• Greg Malouf, 64, Australian chef. (death announced on this date)
• Yan Morvan, 70, French photographer, skin cancer.
• Nguyễn Đình Đầu, 104, Vietnamese historian.
• Victor D. Norman, 78, Norwegian economist, minister of labour (2001–2004), cancer.
• Darrell Opfer, 83, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (1993–1999).
• Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.
• Velayudhan Panikkassery, 94, Indian historian.
• Kaviyoor Ponnamma, 79, Indian actress (Kalippattam, Nandanam, Kudumbasametham).
• Simone Prouvé, 92, French textile artist.
• Kim Richmond, 84, American jazz saxophonist and composer, bladder cancer.
• Sayuri, 28, Japanese singer-songwriter ("Sore wa Chiisana Hikari no Youna", "Furaregai Girl", "Parallel Line").
• George K. Schweitzer, 99, American chemist.
• Robert Spence, 91, British engineer.
• Jon Svendsen, 70, American water polo player, Olympic silver medallist (1984).
• Cleo Sylvestre, 79, British actress (Crossroads, Paddington, All Creatures Great and Small).
• Ron Warren, 95, Australian rules footballer (Geelong).
• Randy West, 76, American pornographic actor, heart and kidney failure.
• Olle Zetterquist, 97, Swedish artist and violinist.
• Radmila Živković, 71, Serbian actress (Variola Vera, The Meeting Point, Kuduz).

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• Brian Bermingham, 77, Irish politician, lord mayor of Cork (2008–2009).
• Barbara Metselaar Berthold, 72–73, German photographer and filmmaker.
• Raquel Blandón, 81, Guatemalan politician and lawyer, first lady (1986–1991), sepsis.
• Jacques de Groote, 97, Belgian economist.
• Albert Fogarty, 84, Canadian politician, Prince Edward Island MLA (1979–1993).
• Zahir Al Ghafri, 68, Omani poet.
• Benny Golson, 95, American jazz saxophonist and composer ("I Remember Clifford", "Stablemates", "Whisper Not").
• Bernard Gross, 89, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1967–1971).
• Donna Henes, 79, American artist and urban shaman.
• Akiko Kumai, 84, Japanese writer and researcher, heart failure.
• M. M. Lawrence, 95, Indian politician, MP (1980–1984).
• Eddie Low, 81, New Zealand musician, cancer.
• David Garrard Lowe, 91, American historian and author.
• James Maness, 61, American football player (Chicago Bears), early onset Alzheimer’s and dementia.
• Paola Marella, 61, Italian architect and television presenter, cancer.
• Al McCoy, 91, American sportscaster (Phoenix Suns).
• Rocky Moran, 74, American racing driver (IMSA, CART), cancer.
• Mercury Morris, 77, American football player (Miami Dolphins, San Diego Chargers), Super Bowl champion (1972, 1973).
• Dick Moss, 93, American labor lawyer.
• Manolis Papastefanakis, 84, Greek lawyer and politician, MP (1981–1990, 1993–1996), minister of the interior (1987).
• Ren Jianxin, 99, Chinese jurist and politician, president of the Supreme People's Court (1988–1998) and vice chairperson of the CPPCC (1998–2003).
• Juan Carlos Salazar, 59, Venezuelan singer and cuatro player.
• Evgeniy Sapiro, 90, Russian economist and politician, minister of regional development (1998).
• Reza Saraj, 59, Iranian politician.
• Tom Spanbauer, 78, American author (The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon), heart failure.
• Melvin L. Stukes, 76, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (2007–2015) and Baltimore City Council (1991–2004).
• Mário Genival Tourinho, 91, Brazilian politician, deputy (1975–1983).

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• Walter Bainbridge, 94, American figure skater.
• Michael Braasch, 58, American scientist, pancreatic cancer.
• Fania Brancovskaja, 102, Lithuanian teacher, librarian and statistician.
• Ralph Cann, 89, English footballer (Mansfield Town).
• Roy Clay, 95, American computer scientist.
• Max Cresswell, 84, New Zealand philosopher.
• Andrzej Głownia, 72, Polish footballer (Lechia Gdańsk, Arka Gdynia).
• José Grande, 79, Spanish racing cyclist.
• Brian Huggett, 87, Welsh golfer.
• Fredric Jameson, 90, American philosopher (Postmodernism, or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, The Political Unconscious).
• Peter Jay, 87, British journalist and diplomat, ambassador to the United States (1977–1979).
• W. Jayasiri, 77, Sri Lankan actor (Seilama, Visidela, Sudu Kaluwara).
• Jouko Jokinen, 87, Finnish Olympic speed skater (1960, 1964).
• Hilary King, 92–93, Welsh bowler. (death announced on this date)
• Hanif Kureshi, 41, Indian artist and designer, lung cancer.
• Enid MacRobbie, 92, Scottish plant scientist.
• Lucienne Malovry, 93, French politician, senator (2004–2011), mayor of Cormeilles-en-Parisis (1995–2008).
• Ján Michalko, 76, Slovak Olympic cross-country skier (1972, 1976).
• Akkaphan Namart, 39, Thai actor (Sapai Glai Peun Tiang, Satja Nai Chum Joan), heart cancer.
• Viktor Nozdrin, 72, Russian football player (Lokomotiv Moscow) and manager (Nara-ShBFR Naro-Fominsk, Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk).
• Park Hee-bu, 85, South Korean civil servant and politician, MP (1992–1996).
• Alexander G. Petrov, 76, Bulgarian physicist, member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
• Hugh Prestwood, 82, American singer-songwriter, stroke.
• Mahbubur Rahman, 70, Bangladeshi politician, state minister of water resources (2009–2014) and MP (2001–2018).
• Koos van der Merwe, 87, South African politician, MP (1977–2014).
• Ivan Vukadinov, 92, Bulgarian visual artist. (death announced on this date)

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• Tord Andersson, 82, Swedish Olympic diver (1968).
• Robert Aymar, 88, French physicist, director general of CERN (2004–2008).
• Frances Butler, 83, American artist and academic.
• Vajira Chitrasena, 92, Sri Lankan choreographer. (death announced on this date)
• Giancarlo Crosta, 90, Italian rower, Olympic silver medallist (1960).
• David Curson, 75, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2012–2013).
• Mike Elliott, 82, American Olympic cross-country skier (1964, 1968, 1972).
• Fernand Fox, 90, Luxembourgish actor.
• A. D. Frazier, 80, American business executive.
• Tomris Giritlioğlu, 67, Turkish film director (Mrs. Salkım's Diamonds, Pains of Autumn) and producer, cancer.
• Murray Greenfield, 98, American-born Israeli writer, co-founder of the Gefen Publishing House.
• Henri Guimbard, 86, French racing cyclist, traffic collision.
• Anwar Hussein, 85, Tanganyikan-born British photojournalist and author.
• Rupert Keegan, 69, English racing driver (Formula One, CART).
• Hadelin de La Tour du Pin, 73, French diplomat.
• Norbert Lohfink, 96, German Roman Catholic priest and theologian (Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology).
• Osmar Milito, 83, Brazilian pianist and composer.
• Steve Moore, 65, American racing driver.
• Sebastião Nery, 92, Brazilian journalist.
• Asım Pars, 48, Bosnian-Turkish basketball player (Galatasaray, KK Zagreb, Turkey national team).
• Thadée Polak, 92, French footballer (Sedan, Lyon).
• Gary Reineke, 84, American-Canadian actor (The Grey Fox, Street Legal, Iron Eagle II).
• Igor Å tuhec, 91, Slovenian composer. (death announced on this date)
• Nereo Svara, 89, Italian Olympic hurdler (1960).
• Paul Swanson, 92, American bridge player.
• Maxime Tandonnet, 65, French civil servant and writer.
• Don Van Etten, 90, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (2001–2008).
• Alan Vera, 33, Cuban-American Greco-Roman wrestler, heart attack.

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• Doug Bird, 74, American baseball player (Kansas City Royals, New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs).
• Ken Chant, 91, American Pentecostal pastor.
• James Cox, 82, British journalist and broadcaster, complications from multiple sclerosis.
• Francis Fox, 84, Canadian politician, solicitor general (1976–1978), secretary of state (1980–1981) and minister of communications (1980–1984).
• Roberto Frota, 85, Brazilian actor (Chiquititas, Sansão e Dalila, Mulheres Apaixonadas), pneumonia.
• Pierre-William Glenn, 80, French cinematographer (Day for Night) and film director.
• Cat Glover, 62, American choreographer and musician ("Alphabet St."), heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Vel Heckman, 88, American college football player (Florida Gators).
• Ken Howard, 84, English songwriter, lyricist and author.
• Dov Jaron, 88, American engineer.
• Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, 103, Senegalese politician, director-general of UNESCO (1974–1987).
• Bill Moyes, 92, Australian hang gliding pioneer.
• Julián Muñoz, 76, Spanish politician and convicted criminal (Operation Malaya), mayor of Marbella (2002–2003), lung cancer.
• Walter Neumann, 78, British-American mathematician.
• Old Dry Keith, British petroleum engineer and TikTok celebrity, bone cancer. (death announced on this date)
• Tavana Salmon, 104, French Polynesian culture advocate.
• Giacinto Scoles, 89, Italian-American chemist and physicist.
• Michael Sladek, 77, German doctor and environmental activist.
• Sudjadi, 81, Indonesian politician, member of the House of Representatives (since 2009).
• Elio Tinti, 88, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Carpi (2000–2011).

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• Ismail Alieksandrovič, 95, Belarusian Islamic cleric.
• Piero Angelini, 88, Italian lawyer and politician, deputy (1983–1994).
• Noroviin Baatar, 88, Mongolian ballet dancer and film actor.
• John Baumgartner, 93, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).
• Anders Bergman, 61, Swedish ice hockey player (Modo, Färjestad, national team), Olympic bronze medallist (1988).
• Gildas Bourdais, 85, French ufologist.
• Beniamino Brocca, 89, Italian schoolteacher and politician, deputy (1976–1992).
• Dick Caine, 78, Australian swimming coach and sex offender, lung and throat cancer.
• Joyce Clague, 86, Australian Aboriginal political activist.
• Marcus R. Clark, 68, American judge, associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court (2009–2020).
• José Miguel Espinosa, 78, Spanish Olympic swimmer (1964).
• Haji Nurul Islam, 60, Indian politician, MP (2009–2014, since 2024) and West Bengal MLA (2016–2024).
• Asim Khan, 62, Pakistani-born Dutch cricketer (VRA Amsterdam, Netherlands national team). (death announced on this date)
• William Lucy, 90, American trade union leader, president of PSI (1994–2002).
• Roman Madyanov, 62, Russian actor (Hopelessly Lost, Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation, Leviathan), lung cancer.
• John Warwick Montgomery, 92, American-British-French Christian apologist and theologian.
• Sever Mureșan, 75, Romanian tennis player.
• Timur Osmolovskiy, 24, Russian footballer and soldier, drone strike.
• Magunta Parvathamma, 77, Indian politician, MP (1996–1998) and Andhra Pradesh MLA (2004–2009).
• Edwin L. Pittman, 89, American jurist and politician, Mississippi attorney general (1984–1988), justice (1989–2004) and chief justice (2001–2004) of the Supreme Court of Mississippi.
• Romeo Ricciuti, 93, Italian businessman and politician, president of Abruzzo (1977–1981), deputy (1983–1994).
• Lewis Sorley, 90, American intelligence analyst and military historian.
• Grzegorz Tuderek, 86, Polish engineer and politician, MP (1997, 2002–2005).
• Lewis Turco, 90, American poet and author.
• Suryakanta Vyas, 86, Indian politician, Rajasthan MLA (1990–1998, since 2003).

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• John Ashton, 76, American actor (Beverly Hills Cop, Some Kind of Wonderful, Midnight Run), cancer.
• Sören Börjesson, 68, Swedish football player (Örgryte IS, DjurgÃ¥rden) and manager (Örgryte IS).
• Michel Carrega, 90, French trap shooter, Olympic silver medalist (1972).
• Keki N. Daruwalla, 87, Indian poet and short story writer, pneumonia.
• Armando Freitas Filho, 84, Brazilian poet.
• Neelam Karwariya, 55, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh MLA (2017–2022).
• Iosif Khriplovich, 87, Russian theoretical physicist.
• Stefan Landsberger, 68–69, Dutch Sinologist.
• Li Binghua, 81, Chinese politician.
• Richard Mayhew, 100, American painter, illustrator, and arts educator.
• Alan Eugene Miller, 59, American spree killer, execution by nitrogen hypoxia.
• Dan Morse, 89, American archaeologist.
• Denise O'Brien, 87, Australian Olympic fencer (1956).
• Alvin Pankhurst, 74, New Zealand artist.
• Reinaldo, 70, Brazilian footballer (Flamengo, América de Natal, ABC), heart attack.
• Penny Simmons, 85, Bermudian sailor, four-time Olympic competitor.
• Rizvi Suhayb, 54, Sri Lankan rugby sevens and rugby union player.
• Jeffrey P. Victory, 78, American judge, associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court (1995–2014).
• Joe Wolf, 59, American basketball player (Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets) and coach (Milwaukee Bucks).

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• Abdul Gafur, 95, Bangladeshi Bengali language activist.
• Anthony Barill, 90, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (2010–2014).
• Munir Bhatti, Pakistani field hockey player (national team), cancer.
• Bindaree, 30, Irish racehorse. (death announced on this date)
• Jacobo Bucaram, 77, Ecuadorian agronomic engineer and politician, deputy (1988–1994, 1996–1998).
• Fabián Caballero, 46, Argentine-Paraguayan football player (Dundee, Club Nacional) and manager (Sportivo Ameliano), heart attack.
• Coritha, 73, Filipino folk singer.
• Clive Everton, 87, British billiards and snooker player, commentator, and journalist, founder of Snooker Scene.
• Fazile Hanımsultan, 83, Egyptian princess.
• Richard A. Fineberg, 83, American investigative journalist.
• Muriel Furrer, 18, Swiss road racing cyclist, race crash.
• Arina Glazunova, 24, Russian woman, fall.
• Gintaras Jasinskas, 56, Lithuanian Olympic biathlete (1992, 1994).
• Joey Jay, 89, American baseball player (Milwaukee Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Braves).
• Eduardo Jozami, 84, Argentine human rights activist, academic and political prisoner, deputy (1997–2000).
• John Little, 96, American academic (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
• Czesław Litwin, 69, Polish farmer and politician, MP (2005–2007).
• John McNeil, 76, American jazz trumpeter.
• Pappammal, 109, Indian organic farmer.
• Keith Parker, 92, English long jumper.
• Pit Passarell, 56, Argentine-born Brazilian singer-songwriter and bassist (Viper), complications from pancreatic cancer.
• Kjeld Rimberg, 80, Norwegian business executive, CEO of Norwegian State Railways (1989–1990).
• Thomas Rockwell, 91, American author (How to Eat Fried Worms), complications from Parkinson's disease.
• Dame Maggie Smith, 89, British actress (The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Harry Potter, Downton Abbey), Oscar winner (1969, 1978).
• Kirby Sullivan, 97, American judge and politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (1955–1957).
• Nathalia Urban, 36, Brazilian journalist and activist.
• Reijo Vähälä, 78, Finnish high jumper.
• Warren Griffin Wilson, 90, American journalist.
• Notable people killed in the 2024 Hezbollah headquarters strike:
• Ali Karaki, 66–67, Lebanese militant, commander of the southern front of Hezbollah
• Hassan Nasrallah, 64, Lebanese Shia cleric and politician, secretary-general of Hezbollah (since 1992)
• Abbas Nilforoushan, 57–58, Iranian brigadier general

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• Hugo Barrantes Ureña, 88, Costa Rican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Puntarenas (1998–2002) and archbishop of San José de Costa Rica (2002–2013).
• Warren Bickel, 68, American behavioral pharmacologist.
• John Burrell, 83, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Redskins, San Francisco 49ers).
• Choi Gwang-ryul, 88, South Korean lawyer and judge, justice of the constitutional court (1988–1994).
• Winfield Dunn, 97, American politician, governor of Tennessee (1971–1975).
• Johnny W. Floyd, 86, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1989–2008).
• Bengt Frithiofsson, 85, Swedish wine writer (Svenska Dagbladet, Nyhetsmorgon).
• Drake Hogestyn, 70, American actor (Days of Our Lives, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers), pancreatic cancer.
• Serge Janquin, 81, French teacher and politician, mayor of Bruay-la-Buissière (1989–1999), deputy (1993–2017).
• Kris Kristofferson, 88, American Hall of Fame singer-songwriter ("Me and Bobby McGee", "Help Me Make It Through the Night") and actor (A Star Is Born), Grammy winner (1972, 1974, 1975).
• Barry Lloyd, 75, English footballer (Fulham, Chelsea) and manager (Yeovil Town).
• Glauco Mauri, 93, Italian actor (China Is Near, Deep Red, Ecce Bombo) and theatre director.
• Gladys McGarey, 103, American holistic physician and medical activist.
• Alexandre do Nascimento, 99, Angolan Roman Catholic cardinal, archbishop of Luanda (1986–2001) and Lubango (1977–1986), bishop of Malanje (1975–1977).
• Bobby Pate, 87, American football player and coach (West Georgia).
• Nabil Qaouk, 60, Lebanese Shia cleric and politician, deputy head of Hezbollah's executive council (since 2010), airstrike.
• Jacques Teugels, 78, Belgian footballer (R.W.D. Molenbeek, national team).
• Philip Thorn, 72, English cricketer (Gloucestershire).
• Fereydoun Tonekaboni, 87, Iranian satirist and storyteller.
• Kumara Welgama, 74, Sri Lankan politician, MP (1994–2024) and minister of transport (2010–2015).
• Delia Zamudio, 81, Peruvian trade unionist, secretary general of the Confederación General de Trabajadores del Perú.

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References

External links

• List of September 2024 deaths at IMDb