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Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Maricenne Costa, 89, Brazilian actress and singer, complications from Alzheimer's disease. [325] Don Cupitt, 90, English philosopher. [326] Aaron De Groft, 59, American art museum director (Orlando Museum of Art). [327] Jennifer Dickson, 88, South African-born British-Canadian artist and printmaker. [328]
Michelle Madoff, 85, Canadian-born American politician, member of the Pittsburgh City Council (1978–1993). [178] Eduard Martsevich, 76, Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, cirrhosis. [179] Patsy Norvell, 70–71, American artist. [180] Malcolm Renfrew, 103, American polymer chemist and inventor. [181]
Dominic J. Costa (born 1951) is a Democratic politician. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives , [ 2 ] and was the Chief of the Pittsburgh Police in 2006, and was a 27-year veteran of the force.
Don Looney, 98, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers). [104] Akira Machida, 78, Japanese judge, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (2002–2006). [105] Sargy Mann, 77, British painter. [106] Gordon Moyes, 76, Australian radio evangelist and politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (2002–2011 ...
Louis H. Pollak, 89, American senior judge of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. [146] Ingvill Raaum, 76, Norwegian politician. [147] George Stephen Ritchie, 97, British war hero and hydrographer. [148] Stacy Robinson, 50, American football player (New York Giants), cancer. [149]
The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2024. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. May 2024 1 Chauhdry Abdul Rashid, 83, Pakistani-born English ...
Justa Barrios, American home care worker and labor organizer, COVID-19. [41] (death announced on this date) Morris Belzberg, 90, Canadian-born American businessman and sports team owner (Pittsburgh Penguins). [42] Sue Bruce-Smith, 62, British film producer (Widows, Dirt Music, Dream Horse), cancer. [43]