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    Authors Last A Long Time, But....

    Dead aged 34 apparently - a DDP pick.
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    Dead Architects

    Albert Speer Jr., German architect, town planner and son of Nazi Minister Albert Speer, has died aged 83 - a hit in some of the pools. Edit: The Telegraph, The Times, Daily Mail obituaries.
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    Rugby Players

    Steve Evans, an English rugby player who played for the Featherstone Rovers (1976-1981) and Hull FC (1981-1987), has died aged 59. He earned 3 caps for England (1979-1980) and 10 caps for Great Britain (1979-1982).
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    Ideas And Possibilities For 2018

    Arjan Singh, Marshal of the Indian Air Force, has died aged 98 - listed here for notable births of 1919. I've also updated the list with those who've already died. Edit: Daily Mail obituary.
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    Country For Old Men (And Women)

    "King of the Roadies" Ben Dorcy III, one of the worlds oldest roadies who worked with Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley and many others, has died aged 92. A feature length documentary about him Lovey: King of the Roadies (IMDb), narrated by Willie Nelson, is due for release soon.
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    Hooroo, Mate.

    Alma Evans-Freke, New Zealand's first female television presenter, has died aged 85.
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    World's Oldest

    Violet Brown, the oldest living person, has died aged 117. This means Nabi Tajima becomes the worlds oldest living person, and the last person alive to be born in the 19th century. Edit: Daily Mirror, Daily Star, Daily Express, Daily Mail, The Sun obituaries.
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    The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

    Joyce Griffin, sister of Kathy Griffin, has died after a battle with cancer. Edit: Daily Mail obituary.
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    The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

    Michelle Rounds, ex-wife of Rosie O'Donnell, has committed suicide aged 46. Edit: Daily Mirror, The Sun, Daily Mail obituaries.
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    Photographers

    Ata Kandó, a Hungarian born Dutch photographer, has died aged 103 - a DDP pick.
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    Art For Death's Sake

    Basil Gogos, an American illustrator who did portraits of movie monsters which appeared on the Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine, has died aged 68. He was mentioned over in the Ideas for 2017 thread.
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    Missing In Action

    Clarke Carlisle, ex-footballer, has been missing since 6am this morning and his family are concerned as he has a history of mental health issues. Can't help but feel national headlines after only being missing for 6 hours is slightly premature. Edit: oops sorry didn't realise it's already been posted in Time Added
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    Political Frailty

    Dead aged 50.
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    Ice Hockey Players

    Jeff Parker, an American ice hockey player who played for the Buffalo Sabres (1986-1990) and the Hartford Whalers (1990-1991), has died aged 53. His brain is being donated to CTE studies to try and prevent brain damage in other sportsmen. Edit: Daily Mail obituary.
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    Ideas And Possibilities For 2018

    Previously mentioned in this thread and other parts of the forum, Selena Gomez is battling lupus. An update on the story is that she revealed today she has undergone a kidney transplant as part of her fight against the disease.
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    Wrestlers/actors

    Otto Wanz, Austrian wrestler, has died aged 74.
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    Aristocrats

    Sir Christopher John Royden, 5th Baronet of Frankby Hall, has died aged 80. Sir Robert Henry Bruce-Gardener, 3rd Baronet of Frilford, has died aged 74.
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    Political Frailty

    Karl Ravens has died aged 90.
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    American Football Players

    Dan Currie, NFL player for the Green Bay Packers (1958-1964) and the Los Angeles Rams (1965-1966), has died aged 82.
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    The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

    Joan Epstein, mother of Kathie Lee Gifford, has died.
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    Bollywood Stars

    Tom Alter, a Bollywood actor of American descent has fourth stage cancer.
  22. Unsure if they are depicting Princess Diana whilst alive or what they imagine Princess Diana looks like after 20 years under the ground. Never tell me the council doesn't spend your taxes well.
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    Betty Driver Memorial Soapstar Superstar Thread

    Mark LaMura (IMDb), an American actor who played Mark Dalton in the soap opera All My Children, has died aged 68.
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    Cricket Thread. Only Mad Dogs And Englishmen

    Jan Brittin, an English cricketer who played Test Cricket and ODI for the England Women's Team, has died aged 58. She holds the record for most runs in Women's Test Cricket with 1935, and the most catches in Women's Cricket World Cup with 19. She played for England at the Women's World Cup in 1982 (runners up), 1988 (runners up), 1993 (champions) and 1997. Edit: BBC, The Times, The Telegraph, Guardian obituaries.
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    Foreign Personalities, From Stage, Screen, Politics And Life

    Riem de Wolff, member of the Dutch group The Blue Diamonds, has died aged 74. Their cover of the song Ramona topped the charts in The Netherlands and Germany, and hit #72 on the American Billboard Hot 100 in 1960.
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