drol 11,945 Posted February 10, 2021 20 minutes ago, gcreptile said: Yes, an Alt Obits and former Deathrace pick of mine. She has blood cancer and said samething like "See you in the next life" in November. Let's see how long she lasts now. Well, aside from joking, she is a very likely goner this year. Still remarkable she is recovering when it seemed the end. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,945 Posted February 11, 2021 One of the most prominent historians and novelists in Italy, Valerio Massimo Manfredi, has been found unconscious at home with his wife, likely due to carbon monoxide intoxication. Condition unknown, but seems serious and rumours earlier floated about his death. Would be quite shocking. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,945 Posted February 11, 2021 1 hour ago, drol said: One of the most prominent historians and novelists in Italy, Valerio Massimo Manfredi, has been found unconscious at home with his wife, likely due to carbon monoxide intoxication. Condition unknown, but seems serious and rumours earlier floated about his death. Would be quite shocking. Not in danger of life, apparently. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted February 12, 2021 Bakari Mwampachu, a former Tanzanian Minister of Justice and Constitutional affairs, has died. https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/former-minister-bakari-mwapachu-has-died-3288666 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted February 17, 2021 Mushahidullah Khan, a current Pakistani Senator, has died. He was 68. https://www.geo.tv/latest/335533-pml-n-leader-senator-mushahidullah-khan-passes-away-aged-68 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 18, 2021 Andrei Myagkov, a Russian actor whose box office hits including New Year's Eve favourite "The Irony of Fate" became iconic across the Soviet Union, has died in Moscow aged 82. SC 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,970 Posted February 20, 2021 Bangladeshi actor ATM Shamsuzzaman dead at 79: https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2021/02/20/atm-shamsuzzaman-passes-away And here I thought he might be a potential immortal. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,977 Posted February 20, 2021 Despite his name showing up frequently in other pools the last year or two,looks like no one tried to cash in on him in the DDP. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Banana 859 Posted February 20, 2021 1 hour ago, gcreptile said: Bangladeshi actor ATM Shamsuzzaman dead at 79: https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2021/02/20/atm-shamsuzzaman-passes-away And here I thought he might be a potential immortal. From earlier news sounded like he had COVID. Acute respiratory problem and nausea. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,945 Posted February 20, 2021 9 hours ago, Banana said: From earlier news sounded like he had COVID. Acute respiratory problem and nausea. Considering he had been in and out of hospital for the last three years and at least on life support twice, furthermore being an ashtma sufferer, I'd say not necessarily COVID. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 21, 2021 On 20/02/2021 at 01:00, CaptainChorizo said: Despite his name showing up frequently in other pools the last year or two,looks like no one tried to cash in on him in the DDP. There’s nothing ie QO link suggesting he would have been a successful DDP pick. He was certainly the flavour of the month a year ago. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DCI Frank Burnside 3,887 Posted February 22, 2021 Luca Attanasio Italian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic Of Congo killed along with 2 others in an Ambush 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,646 Posted February 22, 2021 1 hour ago, DCI Frank Burnside said: Luca Attanasio Italian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic Of Congo killed along with 2 others in an Ambush So close to getting away as well, ten seconds later and he'd have likely managed to surrender! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,046 Posted February 26, 2021 https://www.google.fr/amp/s/www.leparisien.fr/amp/sports/mort-du-gardien-de-handball-alfredo-quintana-32-ans-le-portugal-a-perdu-un-grand-joueur-26-02-2021-8426453.php Alfredo quintana, handball player dead at 32, don’t know Where to post it or if it has been posted anywhere else (article in french) 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomTomTelekom 3,727 Posted February 27, 2021 Actor Ng Man-Tat, recipient of a 1991 Hong Kong Film Award for his supporting role as Rambo in the film A Moment of Romance, died at 70 years: https://www.cna.com.tw/amp/news/firstnews/202102275004.aspx He also earned a Golden Bell Award nomination for his starring role in the Taiwanese television series The Hospital. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,945 Posted February 27, 2021 Yu Mo-lin's conditions deteriorating again... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,970 Posted March 3, 2021 Cup and AO pool pick Spanish TV presenter Mila Ximenez, no, not dead, but there are "complications" because her lung cancer has become more aggressive in part: https://www.lecturas.com/actualidad/mila-ximenez-regresa-a-salvame-tras-meses-ausencia-y-pleno-tratamiento-contra-cancer_97932 Ah yes, Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,970 Posted March 4, 2021 Nigerian actor and brave DDP pick Sadiq Daba is dead: https://m.guardian.ng/life/veteran-nollywood-actor-sadiq-daba-is-dead/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,720 Posted March 5, 2021 On 22/02/2021 at 14:13, DCI Frank Burnside said: Luca Attanasio Italian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic Of Congo killed along with 2 others in an Ambush and now, Mwilanya Asani William, attorney who was investigating the deaths of these three has been killed: https://www.ilmattino.it/primopiano/esteri/congo_ucciso_procuratore_attanasio_iacovacci_cosa_e_successo_ultime_notizie_news-5810904.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,046 Posted March 5, 2021 French ballet dancer Patrick Dupond has died at 61, quite a prominent figure in here : 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomTomTelekom 3,727 Posted March 8, 2021 Mexican TV presenter, clown and singer Cepillin, who worked on the educational programming channel Televisa, died at 75 years: https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/muere-cepillin-el-payaso-cantante-de-los-ninos 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,589 Posted March 8, 2021 3 hours ago, TomTomTelekom said: Mexican TV presenter, clown and singer Cepillin, who worked on the educational programming channel Televisa, died at 75 years: https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/muere-cepillin-el-payaso-cantante-de-los-ninos Doesn't look very funny judging from his Wikipedia infobox picture. More so the type of clown who would call you up anonymously and say "I want to play a little game". 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,720 Posted March 10, 2021 On 28/01/2021 at 11:00, arghton said: Finnish actor Tiina Rinne has died. She was 91. https://www.iltalehti.fi/viihdeuutiset/a/b333d511-a36d-4954-bb4c-248ebf9fec60 Most known for her role as matriarch Maija Mäkimaa in the soap opera Kotikatu. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotikatu Risto Aaltonen, another Kotikatu actor has died at 81. Also known from many Finnish films such as multiple Uuno Turhapuro films, V2: Dead Angel, Crime and Punishment, from the tv show Presidentit and for being the voice of Flintheart Glomgold in the Finnish dub of DuckTales and Papa Smurf in the Finnish dub of "The Smurfs" (2011) https://www.iltalehti.fi/viihdeuutiset/a/9bd385ea-34ff-44f9-b53d-6b4c73e58601 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,977 Posted March 10, 2021 Isela Vega Nothing from any english language outlets yet,but the 81 year old Mexican actress has passed away. Her most known role was as Elita in the Peckinpah western "Bring Me The Head Of Alfredo Garcia". Was still working recently with recent roles in the Netflix Series "The House Of Flowers" and playing a forest witch in the Dora The Explorer Movie Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
David Pro 14 Posted March 11, 2021 Chilean actor Tomás Vidiella has died at 83 due to COVID-19 complications. https://www.emol.com/noticias/Espectaculos/2021/03/10/1014493/Murio-Tomas-Vidiella-producto-coronavirus.html (in Spanish) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
