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Recent deaths
The following is a list of figures who have died in 2005.
January 2005
- 7 - Eileen Desmond, 72, former Irish politician, Minister for Health & Social Welfare (1981-1982)
- 6 - Louis Robichaud, 79, former Premier of New Brunswick
- 6 - Makgatho Mandela, 54, last surviving son of Nelson Mandela, AIDS
- 5 - Danny Sugerman , 50, manager for The Doors
- 4 - Paul Darragh , 51, Irish equestrian showjumper, suspected heart failure
- 4 - Bud Poile , 80, member of Hockey Hall of Fame
- 4 - Humphrey Carpenter, 58, British biographer and broadcaster
- 4 - Ali al-Haidri, governor of Baghdad province, assassinated
- 3 - John Lawrence , 70, Los Angeles Times business journalist
- 3 - Will Eisner, 87, U.S. comic book artist and pioneering graphic novelist
- 3 - JN Dixit, 68, Indian national security adviser and former foreign secretary
- 3 - Koo Chen-fu, 88, ROC negotiator with the PRC
- 2 - Maclyn McCarty, 93, geneticist and DNA research pioneer
- 2 - Arnold Denker, 90, American chess player
- 2 - Edo Murtić, 83, Croatian painter
- 2 - Frank Kelly Freas, 82, American science fiction artist
- 2 - Cyril Fletcher, 91, British comedian and star of That's Life.
- 2 - Dmitri Neliubin , 33, Russian cyclist, stabbed to death by (so far) unidentified persons
- 1 - Shirley Chisholm, 80, former U.S. congresswoman and presidential candidate.
- 1 - Bob Matsui, 63, Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives.
- 1 - Hugh John Frederick Lawson, 6th Baron Burnham , 73, Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords and former deputy managing director of the Daily Telegraph
External links and references
- Dead People Server http://www.deadpeople.info/
- Recent AP Obituaries http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/catlist.cgi?q=OBT&l=All&p=news&Go.x=228&Go.y=12
- The New York Times: Obituaries http://www.nytimes.com/pages/obituaries/
- FamousDeaths.com Week in Review http://www.lifeinlegacy.com/
- blogofdeath.com http://www.blogofdeath.com/
- Directory of Online Death Indexes http://www.deathindexes.com/
- alt.obituaries http://groups.google.com/groups?group=alt.obituaries
- Topix.net Obituaries http://www.topix.net/news/obits
- Operation Iraqi Freedom - US Combat Deaths http://www.militarycity.com/valor/honor.html
For earlier deaths see Deaths in 2004, Deaths in 2003, Deaths in 2002, Deaths in 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995...
Last updated: 02-11-2005 00:06:31
Last updated: 02-27-2005 05:00:19