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Heather North, the voice of Daphne on Scooby Doo, has died aged 71. Edit: The Sun, Daily Mirror, Daily Mail, Daily Star, The Telegraph, BBC obituaries.

Also, Nicholas Medforth-Mills is over in Romania and apparently 'winning hearts in Bucharest'. He had been exiled and stripped of his title, but him and his fiancée are proving quite popular. Maybe the Romanian Royal Family will have to accept if there is a way back it might not be through the people they'd hope.

Following the rapturous send-off King Michael received, governing parties in Romania are now considering a referendum to return to constitutional monarchy.

Paul Annett (IMDb), film and TV director, has died. He worked on Eastenders, Grange Hill, Emmerdale, Byker Grove, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Poldark. Edit: The Times obituary.

Edward Rowny, a US Army Lieutenant General who served in WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, has reportedly died aged 100. He also served as a military advisor for five Presidents: Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan and H.W. Bush.

Kevin Mahogany, jazz vocalist, has died aged 59. John Critchinson, British jazz pianist, has died aged 82. Edit: The Telegraph obituary.

Jean-Michel Parasiliti di Para (Prince Antoine IV), a pretender to the phantom Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia, has died aged 75. He had a profile from The Wall Street Journal, and a mention in The Telegraph. His predecessor Prince Philippe received an obituary from The Telegraph. Edit: The Times obituary.

Kim Jong-hyun, singer/songwriter of the K-Pop group Shinee, has died aged 27. Shinee is pretty big on the K-Pop scene, and it appears to be a carbon monoxide suicide. Edit: The Sun, Daily Mirror, Metro, The Independent, The Guardian, The Telegraph, BBC obituaries.

Dead. Edit: The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Times obituaries.

Prophetic musings about Mr. Prophet. Michael Prophet, Jamaican reggae singer, has died aged 60. Edit: The Telegraph obituary.

Adam Darius (IMDb), an American dancer, choreographer and mime artist, died earlier this month aged 87. Edit: The Times obituary.

Len Ceglarski, American ice hockey player who was part of the Silver medal winning team at the 1952 Oslo Olympics, has died aged 91. He went on to coach and was inducted into the US Hockey Hall of Fame in 1992.

Dave Christenson, lead singer of 80s band The Stabilizers, has died aged 54. Their single One Simple Thing reached #93 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1987.

E. Hunter Harrison, CSX CEO, has died aged 73. He took medical leave on Thursday for unspecified reasons. When he announced his medical leave CSX stock plummeted and they lost over $4 billion in value. Edit: Daily Mail, BBC obituaries.

Rory O'Donoghue (IMDb), Australian actor and musician, has died aged 68. He was Thin Arthur in The Aunty Jack Show, and played the guitar solo in Kevin Johnson's Rock And Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life), which reached #23 in the UK charts .

Bette Hill, widow of Graham Hill, has died aged 91. She received obituaries from The Independent and The Times.

Bruce Gray (IMDb), Canadian actor who appeared in TV shows Traders and Passions, as well as My Big Fat Greek Wedding, has died aged 81.

Sir William Hastings (BBC profile), owner and chairman of the Hastings Hotel group, has died aged 89. He contributed and invested in the Northern Irish economy during The Troubles, and he owned Belfast's Europa hotel - the most bombed hotel in Europe. Edit: BBC obituary.

Martin Ransohoff (IMDb), co-founder of Filmways Inc., and producer of movies such as The Cincinnati Kid, Save The Tiger, Jagged Edge and Nightwings, has died aged 90. Edit: The Guardian obituary.

Frank Lary, MLB player for the Detroit Tigers (1954-1964), New York Mets (1964, 1965), Milwaukee Braves (1964) and the Chicago White Sox (1965), has died aged 87. He played for the All-Star team in 1960 and 1961.

Bob Givens (IMDb) [previously mentioned here], animator for Disney and Warner Bros., has died aged 99. He worked on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, as well as many Looney Tunes cartoons. He created the first official design of Bugs Bunny. Edit: Daily Mail, BBC obituaries.

Lones Wigger, American shooter who won Gold and Silver at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, as well as Gold at the 1972 Munich Olympics, has died aged 80. Karl-Erik Nilsson, Swedish wrestler who won Gold at the 1948 London Olympics, as well as Bronze at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics and Bronze at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, has died aged 95. Claude Martin, French rower who won Silver at the 1960 Rome Olympics, has died aged 87. Viktor Potapov, Russian (Soviet) sailor who won Bronze at the 1972 Munich Olympics, has died aged 70. Additionally, Simon Dickie who was previously mentioned in this thread received a Daily Mail obituary.

There are rumours that General Hwang Pyong-so, a North Korean Vice Marshal and advisor/politician, has been executed. According to Reuters, he was facing punishment. Now the Daily Star, Daily Mirror, Daily Mail, Daily Express, The Sun and The Telegraph are all speculating about his execution.

Anthony Scaduto, biographer of Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe and John F. Kennedy, has died aged 85.

Sir Hereward Wake, the 14th Baronet, who for an extremely short period of time was the oldest living Baronet, has died aged 101. Edit: The Times, The Telegraph obituaries.