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In the year 2014
1,224 Notable deaths
Volodymyr Sabodan
Head of the ukrainian orthodox church (moscow patriarchate) (uoc-mp).
Born November 23rd, 1935 in Markivtsi.
Died July 5th, 2014 at 78 years old in Kyiv (cancer). [ref]
François Deguelt
French singer (1932-2014).
Born December 4th, 1932 in Tarbes.
Died January 22nd, 2014 at 81 years old in Vidauban (heart failure).
Ante Žanetić
Yugoslavian footballer (1936-2014).
Born November 18th, 1936 in Blato, Korčula.
Died December 18th, 2014 at 78 years old in Wollongong.
Gerard Mortier
Belgian opera director (1943–2014).
Born November 24th, 1943 in Ghent.
Died March 8th, 2014 at 70 years old in Brussels (pancreatic cancer).
Ivan Plyushch
Ukrainian politician (1941-2014).
Born September 11th, 1941 in Borzna.
Died June 25th, 2014 at 72 years old in Kyiv (cancer).
Efua Dorkenoo
Ghanaian activist (1949-2014).
Born September 6th, 1949 in Cape Coast.
Died October 18th, 2014 at 65 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Michaił Żyźniewski
Belarusian journalist (1988-2014).
Born January 26th, 1988 in Gomel.
Died January 22nd, 2014 at 25 years old in Kyiv.
J. D. 'Okhai Ojeikere
Nigerian photographer (1930-2014).
Born June 10th, 1930 in Nigeria.
Died February 2nd, 2014 at 83 years old in Lagos.
Mipham Chokyi Lodro
Tibetan lama.
Born October 27th, 1952 in Gengqing Town.
Died June 11th, 2014 at 61 years old in Renchen (myocardial infarction).
Joel Camargo
Brazilian footballer (1946-2014).
Born September 18th, 1946 in Santos.
Died May 23rd, 2014 at 67 years old in Santos (kidney failure). [ref]
Irene Fernandez
Malaysian human rights activist (1946–2014).
Born April 18th, 1946 in Malaysia.
Died March 31st, 2014 at 67 years old in Sepang District (heart failure).
Jean Favier
French archivist and historian (1932-2014).
Born April 2nd, 1932 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 12th, 2014 at 82 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cancer).
Sitor Situmorang
Indonesian poet (1924–2014).
Born October 2nd, 1924 in Harian. [ref]
Died December 21st, 2014 at 90 years old in Apeldoorn.
Douglas L. Coleman
Canadian biochemist (1931-2014).
Born October 6th, 1931 in Stratford.
Died April 16th, 2014 at 82 years old in Lamoine.
Leopoldo María Panero
Spanish poet (1948-2014).
Died March 5th, 2014 at 65 years old in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (heart failure).
Nina Byers
American physicist (1930-2014).
Born January 19th, 1930 in Los Angeles.
Died June 5th, 2014 at 84 years old in Santa Monica.
Vasco Graça Moura
Portuguese lawyer, writer, translator and politician (1942–2014).
Born January 3rd, 1942 in Freguesia de Foz do Douro.
Died April 27th, 2014 at 72 years old in Lisbon (cancer).
Károly Sándor
Hungarian footballer (1928–2014).
Born November 26th, 1928 in Szeged.
Died September 10th, 2014 at 85 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Jon Bing
Norwegian writer and professor of law (1944-2014).
Born April 30th, 1944 in Tønsberg.
Died January 14th, 2014 at 69 years old in Oslo (stroke).
Jean-Jacques Marcel
French association football player (1931-2014).
Born June 13th, 1931 in Brignoles.
Died October 3rd, 2014 at 83 years old in 13th arrondissement of Marseille.
Kurt Tschenscher
German football referee.
Born October 5th, 1928 in Zabrze.
Died August 13th, 2014 at 85 years old in Schwetzingen.
Pontus Segerström
Swedish footballer (1981-2014).
Born February 17th, 1981 in Stockholm.
Died October 13th, 2014 at 33 years old in Stockholm (brain cancer).
Anatoly Berezovoy
Soviet cosmonaut (1942–2014).
Born April 11th, 1942 in Enem.
Died September 20th, 2014 at 72 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Mareike Carrière
German actress (1954–2014).
Born July 26th, 1954 in Hanover.
Died March 17th, 2014 at 59 years old in Hamburg (bladder cancer).
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