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    Political Frailty

    Philippe Maystadt, Belgian Finance Minister (1988-1998) and Deputy Prime Minister (1986-1988, 1995-1998), has died aged 69. Additionally, he served as President of the European Investment Bank from 2000-2011.
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    Summer Olympic Deaths/Dead Medallists

    William Steinkraus, American equestrian who won Gold at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, as well as Bronze at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, Silver at the 1960 Rome Olympics and Silver at the 1972 Munich Olympics, has died aged 92.
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    FIFA World Cup Players

    Jacques Simon, who played for France at the 1966 FIFA World Cup, has died aged 76. He played in the England v. France game, which England won 2-0, and was subject to a nasty tackle by Nobby Stiles - hence his name has appeared in a couple of UK newspaper reports, notably The Guardian, Financial Times and The Independent. Will he return to get his revenge by scything Nobby?
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    Lara Roxx

    August Ames, a Canadian porn star, has died aged 23 after a suspected (but unconfirmed) suicide. Recently in hot water over some comments about working with gay performers. Edit: The Sun, Daily Mirror, Daily Star, The Independent, BBC obituaries.
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    Political Frailty

    Manuel Marín, President of the European Commission (March 1999 - September 1999), has died aged 68.
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    Bollywood Stars

    Shashi Kapoor, Bollywood actor and last remaining of the Kapoor brothers, has died aged 79. Edit: The Guardian, The Independent, The Telegraph, BBC obituaries.
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    Female 'Firsts'

    Marianne Means, a US political columnist and White House correspondent who was the first female reporter to be assigned full time coverage of the White House, has died aged 83. She was a pioneer for women in journalism and covered the assassination of President John F. Kennedy - as well as apparently being one of his lovers.
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    The Dead Of 2017

    Ivan Chermayeff, co-founder of Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv graphic design company, has died aged 85. The company designed iconic logos for brands such as NBC, PBS, Armani Exchange, Barneys New York and National Geographic. He received a Guardian profile back in 2014, and his father was the famous architect Serge Chermayeff. Edit: The Guardian obituary.
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    Summer Olympic Deaths/Dead Medallists

    Fredy Schmidtke, German cyclist who won Gold at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, has died aged 56.
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    Ideas And Possibilities For 2018

    I doubt he's one for 2018 but still maybe one to watch.
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    Pilots

    Marina Popovich, a Soviet pilot who held over 100 world records, has died aged 86. For a while she was married to Soviet Cosmonaut Pavel Popovich, who died back in 2009. Edit: The Telegraph obituary.
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    Philanthropists

    Charles E. Merrill, an American philanthropist and co-founder of the Merrill Lynch wealth management company, has died aged 97.
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    Overrated People

    Only jailbait for some! He's a good 3 years older than me
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    Overrated People

    What I don't understand is his songs are so depressing and his boyfriend looks like this:
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    The Dead Of 2017

    Ken Shapiro (IMDb), an American actor and director, has died aged 75. He directed movies such as The Groove Tube and Modern Problems, both starring Chevy Chase.
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    Summer Olympic Deaths/Dead Medallists

    Zdeněk Šreiner, Czech footballer who won Gold at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, has died aged 62.
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    The Dead Of 2017

    Slobodan Proljak, a Croatian war criminal, has reportedly died aged 72 after ingesting poison during his hearing at The Hague. Edit: Daily Mail, Daily Express, The Sun, Daily Star, Daily Mirror, The Independent, The Guardian, The Telegraph obituaries.
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    Dead Pop Stars

    Mitch Margo, singer and songwriter of The Tokens, best known for their #1 The Lion Sleeps Tonight, has died aged 70.
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    Time Added

    Dermot Drummy, former Chelsea coach and manager of Crawley Town (2016-2017), has died aged 56. Edit: Daily Mirror, The Sun obituaries.
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    Tennis players

    Roger Becker, a British Tennis player who was the youngest player to play for Great Britain at the Davis Cup at the age of 18 in 1952, a record which stood until 2005, has died aged 83.
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    The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

    Richard Abbott, the father of former Ausralian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, has died aged 93. Edit: Daily Mail obituary.
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    Political Frailty

    Maurice Hinchey, a Democratic congressman representing New York (1993-2013), has died aged 79. Edit: Daily Mail obituary.
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    Death By Jazz

    Jon Hendricks, American jazz singer and lyricist, has died aged 96. Edit: The Guardian, Daily Mail, The Sun obituaries.
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    The Counterculture of the 1960's

    Aye, but don't let your dislike of me cloud that judgement of yours. Edit: Sorry was just practising how to quote people who'd mentioned the person involved, like you advised!
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    The Welsh

    Iola Gregory (IMDb), a Welsh actress who appeared in Pobol y Cwm, has died aged 71.
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