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Multiple-time World Champion boxer in the Junior Bantamweight division Alesia Graf died at 43 years:
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Classical musician and left-wing political activist Maurizio Pollini died at 82 years:
https://www.giornaledellamusica.it/news/addio-maurizio-pollini
He collaborated with major orchestras across Europe, the Far East, and the U.S.
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French pianist Jean-Pierre Marty died at 91 years:
https://www.resmusica.com/2024/03/17/deces-du-pianiste-et-chef-dorchestre-jean-pierre-marty/
His concert career was shortened by severe muscular problems when he was only 20 after which he focused on conducting.
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Director Percy Adlon died at 88 years:
He directed art house films like Bagdad Cafe and Magic Flute and was creator of several films with spouse and directing partner Eleanore Adlon.
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American sound and radio engineer Bob Heil, who created the template for modern rock sound systems, died at 83 years:
https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/il/belleville/robert-g-heil-17719332
He invented the Heil Talk Box which was often used by Peter Frampton and Joe Walsh to make their guitars sound as if they were speaking.
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Hybrid defensive end/linebacker Craig Roh, died at 33 years:
https://www.sportsnet.ca/article/former-cfl-defensive-lineman-craig-roh-dies-at-the-age-of-33/
He went undrafted in 2013, then earned a spot with the Carolina Panthers. He was a two-time All-Big Ten Conference honorable mention in addition to winning Michigan's Richard Katcher Award for the team's best defensive lineman.
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Veteran character actor Chris Gauthier, known for his work in genre entertainment, died at 48 years:
https://tvline.com/news/chris-gauthier-cause-of-death-once-upon-a-time-dead-obituary-1235173792/
He's appeared as Smee on Once Upon A Time in Wonderland, Phil in Netflix's A Serien of Unfortunatie Ebents and Vincent in Eureka.
He's starred alongside actors the likes of Robert Englund andJeffrey Dean Morgan during his decades long career.
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German soccer player Andreas Brehme, most famous for kicking the winning goal for Germany against Argentina in the 1990 FIFA World Cup Fina, died at 63 years:
https://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/fussball/bundesliga-andreas-brehme-ist-tot-87228352.bild.html
He won the 1990 FIFA World Cup playing for German manager Franz Beckenbauer. He won also the Guerin d'Oro as the Serie A Footballer of the Year in 1989 and won league titles with clubs like Kaiserslautern and Bayern Munich.
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Norwegian novelist Johan Galtung, known for works such as Europe in the Making; Peace By Peaceful Means: Peace and Conflict, Development and Civilization, died at 93 years:
https://www.dagbladet.no/nyheter/johan-galtung-er-dod/80992144
He was also known as sociologist, mathematician, historian, economist, and political scientist and is particularly notable for his work in the field of peace and conflict studies.
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Rockabilly electric guitarist Dexter Romweber, who became knownas one-half of the Flat Duo Jets, died at 57 years:
https://louderthanwar.com/dexter-romweber-1966-2024/
Jack White called him a major influence in the 2008 documentary It Might Get Loud.
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Indian chef and restaurateur Imitiaz Qureshi died at 93 years:
https://www.ndtv.com/food/chef-imtiaz-qureshi-padma-shri-recipient-dies-at-93-5068611
He was best known for creating the Bukhara restaurant, which is part of the luxury hotel chain ITC Hotels.
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German actress Johanna von Koczian died at 90 years:
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Acclaimed chef and restaurateur David Bouley, who established the high-end restaurants Bouley and Brushstroke in Manhattan, died at 70 years:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/13/dining/david-bouley-dead.html
He organized a food delivery effort for rescue workers at Ground Zero in the days following the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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British classic rock guitarist Paul Brett, who has contributed to the sound of Strawbs, Fire, Roy Harper and The Overlanders, died at 76 years:
He has played guitar for singer Al Stewart.
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Austrian Painter, performance artist, and co-founder of the controversial Viennese Actionism movement Günter Brus, died at 85 years:
He was sentenced to a prison term for his shocking, revolutionary performance "art and revolution" at the University of Vienna in which he sang the Austrian National Anthem while masturbating.
He was also recipient of the Grand Austrian State Prize in 1997 and foremost figure of the NO!Art movement.
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American nonfiction author Anne Edwards, best known for her biographies of celebrities like Judy Garland, Vivien Leigh and Princess Diana died at 96 years:
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/anne-edwards-obituary?pid=206218334
In 1968, she published a bestselling novel called The Survivors.
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Panamanian soccer player Luis Tejada, who was a striker for the Panamanian National team, died at 41 years:
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Democratic politician and former high school basketball star Ted Blunt died at 80 years:
He served on the City Council of Wilmington, Delaware from 1985 to 2000 and later served an eight-year term as the council's president.
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5 minutes ago, Windsor said:Was he ill?
yes, already since several years he was ill. had an infarction, heart operations, Parkinson desease with related dementia.
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voted for esther rantzen
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Franz Beckenbauer, the legendary sweeper who played for West Germany's national team from 1965 to 1977, died at 78 years:
He spent the bulk of his club career with Bayern Munich, appearing in 427 matches from 1964 to 1977. He also managed the team for a time after his retirement.
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American author and poet Fred Chappell, who was best known for Dagon (1968), a psychological thriller with supernatural elements, died at 87 years:
His other works include I Am One of You Forever (1985) and Castle Tzingal (1984).
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German-born actor Christian Oliver, who starred in Saved by the Bell: The New Class, Speed Racer and Valkyrie, died at 51 years after plane crash:
He played Steve Chensky in the 2009 film, Tribute, which was based on the book by novelist Nora Roberts
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American minimalist sculptor Richard Serra, known for his grandiose art work, which is displayed publicly in New York, died at 84 years:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/26/arts/richard-serra-dead.html