arghton 6,775 Posted February 11, 2022 Mongush Kenin-Lopsan, Russian writer, poet, archeologist and Tuvan shamanism researcher who was persecuted during Soviet times dead at 96: https://rtyva.ru/press_center/news/other/46931/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 13, 2022 Rahul Bajaj, chairman emeritus of Bajaj Auto, died in Pune on Saturday of cardiac and respiratory ailments at the age of 83. After returning from Harvard Business School with an MBA in the 1960s, he built Bajaj Auto into the country's pre-eminent two-wheeler company with households willing to wait for a decade to own a Bajaj Chetak or Bajaj Super scooter. Its iconic 'Hamara Bajaj' campaign became synonymous with middle-class dreams. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 16, 2022 SirC: Doc, what did my MRI say about my injury? Doc: Well, Sir Creep, looks like you have a deep sidhu. I’m scheduling surgery for Monday. Actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu, accused of being the key conspirator of the Red Fort violence on Republic Day last year, died Tuesday evening after his car hit a truck on Kundli-Manesar-Palwal expressway near Kharkhoda in Haryana's Sonipat district, police said. He was 37. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,775 Posted February 18, 2022 Filipino weaver Apuh Ambalang Ausalin dead at 78: https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/02/18/22/manlilikha-ng-bayan-ambalang-ausalin-passes-away-at-78 She was one of the 16 recipients of National Living Treasures Award (Philippines), for people who have contributed to the country's cultural heritage, awarded since 1993: 1993: 1. Ginaw Bilog (1953-2003) For Mangyan poetry. 2. Masino Intaray (1943-2013) Palawan musician and epic chanter. 3. Samaon Sulaiman (1953-2011) Kutyapi boat-lute musician. 1998: 4. Lang Dulay (1928-2015) Traditional T'nalak weaver. 5. Salinta Monon (1920-2009) "last Bagowo weaver" 2000: 6. Alonzo Saclag (1942-) Traditional Kalinga musician. 7. Frederico Caballero (1938-) Sugidanon epic chanter. 8. Uwang Ahadas (1945-) Folk musician. 2004: 9. Darhata Sawabi (died 2005) Pis Syabit weaver. 10. Eduardo Mutuc (1949-) Pinukpuk metalworker. 11. Haja Amina Appi (1925-2013) Sama master mat weaver. 2012: 12. Teofilo Garcia (1941-) Ilocano hatter. 13. Magdalena Gamayo (1924-) Ilocano weaver. 2016: 14. Ambalang Ausalin (1943-2022) Yakan traditional weaver. 15. Estelita Bantilan (1940-) Blaan traditional weaver. 16. Fu Yabing Masalan Dulo (1914-2021) Blaan traditional weaver. There are a lot of countries that have these types of awards, however all of the Filipino recipients are notable enough to have a Wiki page. Only 7 out of the 16 are alive, but if you need any weavers on your teams... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,389 Posted February 18, 2022 Russian actor Boris Nevzorov dead at 72 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted February 20, 2022 Francesca Tardioli, Italy's ambassador to Australia, has died after falling off a balcony while on a trip home to Italy. She was 57. https://www.today.it/citta/francesca-tardioli.html (Italian language obit.) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 20, 2022 The Kenyan High Commissioner to Nigeria, Wilfred Machage, on Saturday, slumped in his Abuja residence from where he was rushed to a hospital where he was confirmed dead. According to The Standard newspaper in Kenya, Sospeter Magita, his twin brother who is a former Kenya ambassador to Russia, said he died after eating lunch. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,052 Posted February 20, 2022 French biologist Francois Gros dead at 95 I was sure I had him on my list but apparently I dropped him last minute… 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,389 Posted February 20, 2022 German actress Sabine Bethmann (Wiki) reported dead at 90 In the 50s and 60s, she played in around 40 films and had even been booked for the female lead role in "Spartacus", but director Stanley Kubrick replaced her against the will of producer Kirk Douglas by Jean Simmons. The death was made known by this. RIP (October 25, 1931 - November 8, 2021) PS: The obituary says she died at 81 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,668 Posted February 20, 2022 2 hours ago, Gisooo said: German actress Sabine Bethmann (Wiki) reported dead at 90 In the 50s and 60s, she played in around 40 films and had even been booked for the female lead role in "Spartacus", but director Stanley Kubrick replaced her against the will of producer Kirk Douglas by Jean Simmons. The death was made known by this. RIP (October 25, 1931 - November 8, 2021) PS: The obituary says she died at 81 Official death notice here says born 1929, so she was 92. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,775 Posted February 21, 2022 On 04/09/2021 at 20:28, arghton said: I actually did a 50-person list of ailing/old/frail/dying Finnish celebs around august 2020... ... New list for October 2021-2023: 1. Martti Ahtisaari (1937-) President 1994-2000, Alzheimer's 2. Jyrki Kasvi (1964-16 November 2021) Former parliament member, incurable cancer 3. Viesker (1989-) Best Finnish racehorse in history 4. Paavo Lipponen (1941-) Prime Minister 1995-2003, impressive history of heart problems ... https://www.iltalehti.fi/ravit/a/a84ca35f-976c-4147-a609-d37e2437c8f6 Viesker (Finnish wiki) best Finnish racehorse in history, five-time winner of Ravikuninkuus dead at 32. Quite a legend. Thousands of people came to see the horse on his 30th birthday. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 22, 2022 Geoffrey T. Malone, the co-founder of the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF), has died. Per a Straits Times report, Malone died on Thursday (February 17) after a long illness at the age of 79. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 22, 2022 Rep. Charlie Cojuangco of Tarlac's 1st District (Philippines) has died, his wife confirmed on Tuesday. He was 58. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,775 Posted February 23, 2022 https://www.iltalehti.fi/viihdeuutiset/a/b537766d-13ac-4ecd-b7f4-d208e2540819 Kenyan actor Telley Savalas Otieno dead at 43 in a traffic accident. He was known for portraying Marshall C. G. E. Mannerheim in the Finnish-Kenyan fictional film The Marshal of Finland (2012) It was very controversial at the time, caused a debate before it was even released due to Mannerheim's actor being Kenyan. Woke up a few dinosaurs (Gustav Hägglund, Matti Kassila, Jörn Donner) who rushed to comment about how wrong it was to ruin Mannerheim's reputation. Article from 2012: http://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/yles_new_take_on_mannerheim_stirs_a_hornets_nest/6257902 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Planetist 122 Posted February 23, 2022 On 07/01/2022 at 17:58, arghton said: https://www.is.fi/viihde/art-2000008524327.html Finnish conductor, composer Jaakko Kuusisto, Ilkka Kuusisto's son in hospital with advanced brain cancer. Jaakko Kuusisto has died. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Salmon Mousse 473 Posted February 23, 2022 32 minutes ago, Planetist said: Jaakko Kuusisto has died. Sense this is the beginning of another late-month "ha ha, you can't put me on your Deathlist Cup team now" surge Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 24, 2022 11 hours ago, Planetist said: Jaakko Kuusisto has died. 0% chance another human pulled off the double A double K double U combo. Something to be said for being a unique human in 5BY. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,076 Posted February 24, 2022 Jan Gomola, former 7 time goalkeeper for Poland, reported dead aged 80: https://www-pzpn-pl.translate.goog/federacja/aktualnosci/2022-02-24/zmarl-jan-gomola?_x_tr_sl=pl&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 28, 2022 Veteran Nollywood actor, Chief Lari Williams, has died at the age of 81 following a long illness. Williams, who was famous for his roles in hit soap operas such as Village Headmaster, Ripples, and Mirror in The Sun, died peacefully on Sunday at his home in Ikom. During his lifetime, Williams was a poet, playwright and celebrated actor both in live theatre and on screen, earning him a prestigious national honour; Member of the Order of the Federal Republic in 2008. Chief Williams was the first president of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria and had a career that spanned over five decades. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,052 Posted March 1, 2022 French philosopher Marcel Conche dead at 99, 2 months before his centennial. I red several books of him during my studies, he was a true genius… RIP… +1 for my french list which means 6/50 already ! 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,052 Posted March 2, 2022 Huge one in France : Jean Pierre Pernault, Newsreader for 32 years on National Television has died after a long battle with cancer at 71. Another miss after Dominique Paturel on my french time, damn, I let them down just before finishing my list !! He was so loved out there, a sad news… 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Salmon Mousse 473 Posted March 2, 2022 44 minutes ago, Lafaucheuse said: Huge one in France : Jean Pierre Pernault, Newsreader for 32 years on National Television has died after a long battle with cancer at 71. Another miss after Dominique Paturel on my french time, damn, I let them down just before finishing my list !! He was so loved out there, a sad news… Left him off every team in favor of the two cancer-ridden Brit newsreaders. Big mistake, so far, but the year's still relatively young. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,979 Posted March 2, 2022 Accidental alt obits hit for me, as I just slapped him onto the team as a replacement. I take it though. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,775 Posted March 5, 2022 https://min.news/en/entertainment/570bbacd1b7d9290489ee9be405b0c4b.html Badly translated article on Hong Kong film industry stars. Mentions twelve people who have recently died and four who are currently battling serious illnesses: 1. Zhang Weiwen (64) Popular singer there, suffers from diabetes, lumbar spondylosis and a plethora of other health issues. Recently diagnosed with covid, "relies on four oxygen machines to breathe" 2. Yuan Weiren or Yuan Wei-jen (53) "Well-known Taiwanese singer-songwriter and producer" who had a cerebral hemorrhage in 2018, fell into coma for two months, diagnosed with brain tumor, fall in 2020, apparently now bedridden and in vegetative state. 3. Li Jiaxin (52) Hong Kong actress, went into ICU in critical condition a few months ago and "almost became a vegetable" but has now mostly recovered, not in serious condition. 4. Yu Yuanqi (38/39) Taiwanese singer, she's been suffering from terminal colorectal cancer for ages, estimated to have only two months to live last month. DEAD 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,775 Posted March 7, 2022 Nadungamuwa Raja, main casket bearer of the procession of Esala, The Festival of the Tooth dead at 68/69 from a heart attack: http://www.adaderana.lk/news/81029/ceremonial-tusker-nadungamuwa-raja-dies https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sri-lankas-most-sacred-elephant-dead-68-stuffed-posterity/ Yes, the elephant. Due to his important role in that festival, he had his own armed guards. The President of Sri Lanka has issued directives to name him a national treasure. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
