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Summer Olympic Deaths/Dead Medallists
TomTomTelekom replied to Stayin Alive's topic in DeathList Forum
American athlete Ralph Boston, who was known for his success as a long jumper in the 1960s, died at 83 years: https://eu.tennessean.com/story/sports/college/2023/04/30/ralph-boston-olympics-world-long-jump-record-holder-dies-at-83/70167985007/ He won the Gold Medal at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome for the long jump. -
I keep Cleo Laine
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Charles Stanley, Evangelical pastor of the First Baptist Church who also founded In Touch Ministries in 1982, died at 90 years: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/charles-stanley-intouch-ministries-dead-obituary
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Ian Bairnson, former member and guitarist with the Alan Parsons Project who also plays saxophone and keyboards, died at 69 years: https://www.guitarworld.com/news/ian-bairnson-dies-aged-69
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Dusko Gojkovic, Trumpet player on more than twenty albums and performer with many different bands and musicians, including Miles Davis, died at 91 years: https://www.br-klassik.de/aktuell/news-kritik/dusko-goykovich-jazz-trompeter-gestorben-nachruf-100.html
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Dennis Skinner
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Imelda Marcos
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German entrepreneur and philanthropist Myriam Ullens died at 70 years: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/myriam-ullens-dead-collector-chinese-art-1234662751/ She started her first business when she was 24 - La Petite Salade, a salad delivery service. She sold it after four years, and immediately afterwards started Sweetly, a pastry shop in Brussels. She has built multiple schools and orphanages in Nepal, a breast cancer foundation with several centers, and the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing.
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Authors Last A Long Time, But....
TomTomTelekom replied to maryportfuncity's topic in DeathList Forum
American writer of historical fiction John Jakes, died at 90 years: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/14/books/john-jakes-dead.html He was best known for The Kent Family Chronicles and the North and South Trilogy. He was also known for his Brak the Barbarian science fiction series. -
German actor Heinz Baumann died at 95 years; https://www.bild.de/unterhaltung/leute/leute/krimi-ikone-heinz-baumann-ist-tot-er-wurde-95-jahre-alt-83127756.bild.html
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Sad news, but somehow it was never likely to end well for him. Too many demons I'll watch one of his films tonight, probably Heat. RIP!
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Next hit for DACH-List. Actress Nadja Tiller died at 93 years: https://www.bild.de/unterhaltung/leute/leute/das-maedchen-rosemarie-schauspiel-legende-nadja-tiller-ist-tot-82971624.bild.html
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https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/barbara-bosson-dead-hill-street-blues-1235330370/
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Next hit for our DACH-List, pole vaulter Tim Lobinger died at 50 years: https://www.bild.de/sport/2023/sport/stabhochspringer-hatte-krebs-tim-lobinger-50-tot-82928168.bild.html
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Former MLB catcher Tim McCarver, who won two World Series Titles with the St. Louis Cardinals and became an MLB commentator after retirement, died at 81 years: https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2023/02/16/award-winning-broadcaster-former-major-leaguer-mccarver-has-died-age-baseball-hall-fame-announces/69911762007/
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What Are You Listening To Right Now?
TomTomTelekom replied to Joey Russ's topic in DeathList extra-curricular
Depeche Mode yesterday in Italy first live performance from brand new single "Ghosts", a wonderful hommage to their friend Andy Fletcher. Love that song instantly. -
Angie Dickinson
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Serbian actress Branka Veselinovic died at 104 years: https://www.danas.rs/kultura/cuvena-glumica-branka-veselinovic-preminula-je-u-105-godini-zivota/
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Joanne Woodward
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yes, sure. will keep you inform if there comes some valid obit.
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Hi diego, fpr dearby deadpool you would only win points for her death if one of the major UK news sources would mention her death (like BBC, The Guardian, Daily Mail,...). At the moment only local news sorces from Brazil are reporting her death. But its quite possible that the UK-media will also publish an obituary in the next days, lets see.
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Brazilian journalist, reporter, and television presenter Gloria Maria, who has won many lifetime achievement awards from different organizations over the course of her career, died at 73 years: https://g1.globo.com/rj/rio-de-janeiro/noticia/2023/02/02/gloria-maria-morre-no-rio.ghtml She has done interviews with celebrities (Michael Jackson, Madonna, Freddie Mercury), reports on wars, and has travelled the world for her work. She was the first black reporter to be on Brazilian television.
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Lyricist Barrett Strong, known for writing "I Heard It Through the Grapevine," "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone," and numerous other Motown hits, died at 81 years: https://www.soultracks.com/story-barrett-strong-dies
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Abstract Expressionist and New Realist painter and filmmaker Alfred Leslie, who was influential during the 1960s, died at 95 years: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/27/arts/alfred-leslie-dead.html He was known for such films as "Directions: A Walk After the War Games," "The Cedar Bar" from 2001, "Einstein's Secret" from 2008, and "The New York Story" from 1963.