Deaths in December 1998
The following is a list of notable deaths in December 1998 .
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.
December 1998
1
Aisha Abd al-Rahman , 85, Egyptian author and professor of literature, heart attack.[ 1]
Janet Lewis , 99, American novelist, poet, and librettist.[ 2]
Bertil Nordahl , 81, Swedish football player and manager.[ 3]
Vincenzo Pappalettera , 79, Italian writer and historian.
Donald Smith , 78, Australian operatic tenor .[ 4]
Freddie Young , 96, British cinematographer (Lawrence of Arabia , Doctor Zhivago , Ryan's Daughter ), Oscar winner (1963 , 1966 , 1971 ).[ 5]
2
Theodora Mead Abel , 99, American clinical psychologist.[ 6]
Ben Guintini , 79, American baseball player.[ 7]
Bob Haggart , 84, American dixieland jazz musician.[ 8]
Cleopa Ilie , 86, Romanian abbot .[ 9]
Mikio Oda , 93, Japanese athlete and the first Japanese Olympic gold medalist.[ 10]
Brian Stonehouse , 80, British painter and SEO agent during World War II.[ 11]
3
Pierre Hétu , 62, Canadian conductor, pianist and politician, cancer.[ 12]
Albert Leman , 83, Soviet composer of classical music.
Mohammad Mokhtari , 56, Iranian writer, poet and activist, homicide.[ 13]
George Murcell , 73, British actor.
Robert Rothschild , 86, Belgian diplomat.[ 14]
Ed Widseth , 88, American football player.[ 15]
4
Percy Ames , 66, English footballer.
Egil Johansen , 64, Norwegian-Swedish jazz musician.[ 16]
Suzanne Jovin , 21, German-born American student, stabbed.[ 17]
Milton Marks , 78, American politician.[ 18]
Yury Vengerovsky , 60, Ukrainian volleyball player and Olympic champion.[ 19]
5
Hazel Bishop , 92, American chemist.[ 20]
Jack Connor , 78, English footballer.
Jean Fenwick , 91, Trinidad-American actress.
Albert Arnold Gore , 90, American politician and father of Al Gore .[ 21]
John Lions , 61, Australian computer scientist.
Cheung Tze-keung , 43, Chinese criminal, execution by firing squad.[ 22]
6
César Baldaccini , 77, French sculptor.[ 23]
Georges Borgeaud , 84, Swiss writer and publisher.[ 24]
Robert Marasco , 62, American horror novelist and playwright, lung cancer.[ 25]
Pierre Mousel , 83, Luxembourgian football player.[ 26]
Peg Leg Bates , 91, American entertainer.[ 27]
Radomir Šaper , 72, Yugoslav/Serbian basketball player and executive.
Hoshiar Singh , 62, Indian Army officer.
Michael Zaslow , 56, American actor, cancer.[ 28]
7
John Addison , 78, British composer.[ 29]
Carlos Oviedo Cavada , 71, Chilean cardinal of the Catholic Church .
Daniel Lee Corwin , 40, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.[ 30]
Voitto Hellstén , 66, Finnish sprinter and Olympic medalist.[ 31]
Tim Kelly , 61, American playwright.
Martin Rodbell , 73, American scientist and Nobel prize recipient, multiple organ failure.[ 32]
8
Peg Leg Bates , 91, American entertainer.[ 33]
Michael Craze , 56, British actor (Doctor Who ), heart attack.
Hamilton H. Howze , 89, American general and commander of the 82nd Airborne Division .[ 34]
George Roden , 60, American leader of the Branch Davidian sect, heart attack.[ 35]
9
Christine Fulwylie-Bankston , 82, American poet, publisher, and civil rights activist.
Bill Looby , 67, American soccer player.[ 36]
Archie Moore , 81, American boxing champion, heart failure.[ 37]
Mohammad-Ja'far Pouyandeh , 44, Iranian writer and activist, strangled.
10
Wim Hora Adema , 84, Dutch children's author and feminist.[ 38]
Bob Brown , 59, American gridiron football player.
Bob Dille , 81, American basketball player.[ 39]
Buddy Feyne , 86, American lyricist.[ 40]
Wang Ganchang , 91, Chinese nuclear physicist .
Ray Goossens , 74, Belgian artist, animator, writer and film director (Hergé's Adventures of Tintin ).[ 41]
Trygve Haugeland , 84, Norwegian politician .
Kamel Messaoudi , 37, Algerian Chaabi musician, traffic collision.[ 42]
Charles D. Mize , 77, United States Marine Corps officer, leukemia .[ 43]
Berta Singerman , 97, Belarusian-Argentine singer and actress, cardiovascular disease.
Vida Tomšič , 85, Slovenian communist and World War II partisan fighter.
11
Jack Coleman , 74, American basketball player.
Irma Hünerfauth , 90, German painter and sculptor.
Gunnar Johansson , 79, Swedish sprint canoeist and Olympian.[ 44]
André Lichnerowicz , 83, French differential geometer and mathematical physicist .[ 45]
Jimmy Mackay , 54, Scottish-Australian football player.[ 46]
Kavi Pradeep , 83, Indian poet and songwriter.[ 47]
Chen Puru , 80, Chinese politician.
Anton Stankowski , 92, German graphic designer, photographer and painter.[ 48]
Lynn Strait , 30, American singer and vocalist of band Snot , traffic collision.
Max Streibl , 66, German politician.[ 49]
12
Max Boydston , 66, American gridiron football player.[ 50]
Lawton Chiles , 68, American politician, heart attack.[ 51]
Marco Denevi , 76, Argentine novelist, lawyer and journalist.
Jimmy "Orion" Ellis , 53, American singer, shot.[ 52]
Denny Galehouse , 87, American baseball player.[ 53]
Willis J. Gertsch , 92, American arachnologist .
Vadim Gulyaev , 57, Russian water polo player and Olympic champion.[ 54]
William A. Marra , 70, American politician.
Don Patterson , 88, American producer, animator, and director.
Mo Udall , 76, American politician, Parkinson's disease.[ 55]
13
Helen Adolf , 102, Austrian–American linguist and literature scholar.[ 56]
Willem den Toom , 87, Dutch politician.[ 57]
Dean Fausett , 85, American painter.[ 58]
Lew Grade , 91, British impresario .[ 59]
Harvey Jones , 77, American gridiron football player.[ 60]
Richard Thomas , 66, British admiral and Black Rod .
Ariadna Welter , 68, Mexican movie actress.[ 61]
Liang Xiang , 79, Chinese politician.
Norbert Zongo , 49, Burkinabé investigative journalist, shot.[ 62] (body discovered on this date)
14
Vittorio Cottafavi , 84, Italian film director and screenwriter.[ 63]
Norman Fell , 74, American actor (Three's Company , The Graduate , Bullitt ), bone marrow cancer.[ 64]
A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. , 70, African-American civil rights advocate, author and judge, stroke.[ 65]
Yuriy Hromak , 50, Ukrainian backstroke swimmer and Olympic medalist.[ 66]
James A. Jensen , 80, American paleontologist .[ 67]
Brian Lewis , 55, English footballer.[ 68]
Annette Strauss , 74, American philanthropist and mayor of Dallas , cancer.[ 69]
Will Tremper , 70, German journalist and filmmaker, heart attack.[ 70]
15
Daniel Langrand , 77, French football player and coach.[ 71]
Jan Meyerowitz , 85, American composer, conductor, pianist and writer.[ 72]
Rowena Moore , 88, American civil rights activist.
Robert Paul , 88, French sprinter and Olympian.[ 73]
Dean Peters , 40, American professional wrestler and referee, traffic collision.
Ján Podhradský , 82, Slovak football player .
Johnny Riddle , 93, American baseball player and coach.[ 74]
Paul Rivière , 86, French Resistance fighter during World War II and politician.[ 75]
16
Clay Blair , 73, American journalist and author, heart attack.[ 76]
Jocelyn Crane , 89, American carcinologist .
Jean de Montrémy , 85, French industrialist, racing driver, and race car designer.[ 77]
William Gaddis , 75, American novelist, prostate cancer.[ 78]
Johnny Gorsica , 83, American baseball player.[ 79]
Lee Tai-young , 84, Korean lawyer and judge.
Maneklal Sankalchand Thacker , 94, Indian engineer and academic.
Philip True , 50, American foreign correspondent, homicide.[ 80] (body discovered on this date)
17
Kevin Brennan , 78, Australian-born British-based film and television actor.
John Burns Brooksby , 83, Scottish veterinarian.[ 81]
Allan D'Arcangelo , 68, American artist and printmaker.[ 82]
Joseph Esherick , 86, American architect, heart failure.[ 83]
Antonina Khudyakova , 81, Soviet Air Force officer during World War II.
Dorothy Nyembe , 66, South African activist and politician.
Harry Osman , 87, English football player.
18
Agustín Barboza , 85, Paraguayan singer and composer.
C. S. Chellappa , 86, Indian writer, journalist and political activist.
Lev Dyomin , 72, Soviet cosmonaut , cancer.[ 84]
Mohammad Taghi Falsafi , 90, Iranian ayatollah and preacher.
Harry Haddock , 73, Scottish footballer.[ 85]
Abdurajak Abubakar Janjalani , 38–39, Filipino militant, founder of Abu Sayyaf , shot.[ 86]
Vinod Mishra , 51, Indian communist politician, heart attack.
Edwin E. Moise , 79, American mathematician.[ 87]
Gilberto Muñoz , 75, Chilean football player.
Tadeusz Rybczynski , 75, Polish-English economist.
Max Wehrli , 89, Swiss literary scholar and germanist .[ 88]
19
Garry Blaine , 65, Canadian ice hockey player.[ 89]
Cully Dahlstrom , 86, American ice hockey player.[ 90]
Mel Fisher , 76, American treasure hunter.[ 91]
Gordon Gunter , 89, American marine biologist and fisheries scientist.
Antonio Ordóñez , 66, Spanish bullfighter, liver cancer .[ 92]
Bernhard Tessmann , 86, German rocket scientist during and after World War II.
Ron Turner , 76, British illustrator and comic book artist, stroke and heart attack.[ 93]
Qian Zhongshu , 88, Chinese literary scholar and writer, cancer.[ 94]
20
André Dewavrin , 87, French officer and resistance member during World War II.[ 95]
E. W. Etchells , 87, American sailor and sailboat designer.[ 96]
Angelo Grizzetti , 82, French-Italian football player and coach.
Irene Hervey , 89, American actress, heart failure.[ 97]
Bindy Johal , 27, Indo-Canadian gangster.
Alan Lloyd Hodgkin , 84, British scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.[ 98]
Kazimierz Kropidłowski , 67, Polish long jumper and Olympian.[ 99]
Bangalore Venkata Raman , 86, Indian astrologer.[ 100]
Miklós Sárkány , 90, Hungarian water polo player and Olympic champion.[ 101]
21
Roger Avon , 84, British actor.
Gilbert Charles-Picard , 85, French historian and archaeologist .[ 102]
Avril Coleridge-Taylor , 95, English pianist, conductor, and composer.[ 103]
Adelaide Hawley Cumming , 93, American vaudeville performer, radio host, and television personality.
Karl Denver , 67, Scottish singer, brain tumor .[ 104]
Anne Ferguson , 57, Scottish physician and clinical researcher, pancreatic cancer .[ 105]
Sándor Ivády , 95, Hungarian water polo player and Olympic champion.[ 106]
Ernst Günther Schenck , 94, German doctor and member of the SS .[ 107]
Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy , 85, Hungarian mathematician.[ 108]
Jerzy Topolski , 70, Polish historian.
Richard Turnbull , 89, British colonial governor.
22
Pedro Araya , 73, Chilean basketball player.[ 109]
Leif Erickson , 92, American attorney and politician.[ 110]
Virginia Graham , 86, American talk show host, heart attack.[ 111]
Robert Haynes , 67, Canadian geneticist and biophysicist .[ 112]
Jean Malaquais , 90, French novelist.[ 113]
Subhashis Nag , 43, Indian mathematician.
Donald Soper , 95, British methodist minister and pacifist.
23
Mark Chatfield , 45, American breaststroke swimmer, lymphoma .[ 114]
Jack Hilton , 77, English rugby player.
Peggy Kelman , 89, Australian aviation pioneer.
Ratnappa Kumbhar , 89, Indian independence activist.
David Manners , 98, Canadian-American actor (Dracula , The Mummy , A Bill of Divorcement ).[ 115]
Joe Orlando , 71, Italian American illustrator, writer and cartoonist.[ 116]
Anatoly Rybakov , 87, Soviet and Russian writer.[ 117]
Michelle Thomas , 30, American actress (Family Matters , The Young and the Restless , The Cosby Show ) and comedian, cancer.[ 118]
Pierre Vallières , 60, Québécois journalist and writer, heart failure.[ 119]
24
Syl Apps , 83, Canadian ice hockey player, heart attack.[ 120]
Viola Farber , 67, American choreographer and dancer.[ 121]
Matt Gillies , 77, Scottish football player and manager.[ 122]
Peter Janssens , 64, German musician and composer.
Daan Kagchelland , 84, Dutch sailor and Olympic champion.[ 123]
William R. Perl , 92, American lawyer and psychologist.[ 124]
Raemer Schreiber , 88, American physicist.[ 125]
Estelle Witherspoon , 82, American artist, civil rights activist and quilter .
25
Katharina Brauren , 88, German actress.[ 126]
Alfredo Covelli , 84, Italian politician.
Damita Jo DeBlanc , 68, American actress, comedian, and singer, respiratory disease .[ 127]
Bryan MacLean , 52, American singer, guitarist and songwriter, heart attack.[ 128]
Mike McAlary , 41, American journalist and columnist, colorectal cancer .[ 129]
John McGrath , 60, English football player and manager.
Hans Oeschger , 71, Swiss climatologist .[ 130]
Richard Paul , 58, American actor, cancer.[ 131]
John Pulman , 75, English snooker player, fall.[ 132]
26
Cathal Goulding , 75, Northern Irish Republican and IRA member, cancer.
Dick Grove , 71, American musician, composer, and arranger.[ 133]
Hurd Hatfield , 81, American actor, heart attack.[ 134]
Helmut Mahlke , 85, German Oberstleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II.
Michael Sherard , 88, British fashion designer.[ 135]
Ram Swarup , 78, Indian author.
27
Kevork Ajemian , 66, Lebanese-Armenian writer, journalist, novelist and activist.[ 136]
Dany Bustros , 39, Lebanese belly dancer, socialite and stage actress, suicide by gunshot.[ 137]
Anita Hoffman , 56, American writer and activist, breast cancer .
Anne Holm , 76, Danish journalist and children's writer.[ 138]
Robert S. Johnson , 78, American fighter pilot during World War II.[ 139]
Joe Parker , 75, American gridiron football player.[ 140]
Roy Powell , English rugby league player, heart attack.[ 141]
Ralegh Radford , 98, English archaeologist and historian.[ 142]
Ricardo Tormo , 46, Spanish motorcycle road racer, leukemia .
28
André Bizette-Lindet , 92, French sculptor.
Herbert Fechner , 85, East German politician.
William Frankfather , 54, American actor (Death Becomes Her , Harry and the Hendersons , Mouse Hunt ), complications from liver disease.
Edgar Hovhannisyan , 68, Armenian composer.
Ron Huntington , 77, Canadian politician.
Werner Müller , 78, German composer and conductor of classical music.[ 143]
Shorty Rollins , 69, American racing driver.
Robert Rosen , 64, American theoretical biologist.[ 144]
Harold Schindler , 69, American journalist and historian.[ 145]
Ouang Te Tchao , 93, Chinese physicist.[ 146]
Mary Ann Unger , 53, American abstract sculptor, breast cancer.[ 147]
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen , 75, Danish film actor.
29
Geoff Crawford , 82, Australian politician.[ 148]
George Curran , 80, English rugby league football player.
Hubert Deschamps , 75, French actor, heart attack.
Phyllis Kennedy , 84, American film actress.
Jack D. Moore , 92, American set decorator.
Don Taylor , 78, American actor and film director, heart failure.[ 149]
30
Joan Brossa , 79, Catalan poet, playwright and visual artist.[ 150]
Jean-Claude Forest , 68, French writer and illustrator of comics, asthma .[ 151]
Jack Graham , 82, American baseball player.[ 152]
Walker Hancock , 97, American sculptor and teacher.[ 153]
Rune Johansson , 78, Swedish ice hockey player.[ 154]
Keisuke Kinoshita , 86, Japanese film director, stroke.[ 155]
Johnny Moore , 64, American R&B singer with The Drifters , pneumonia.[ 156]
Sam Muchnick , 93, American professional wrestling promoter.
Ansar Razak , 24, Indonesian football player, traffic collision.
Karl Heinz Rechinger , 92, Austrian botanist and phytogeographer .
Otto Wachs , 89, German sailor and Olympic medalist.[ 157]
George Webb , 86, British actor.
31
Kirsty Bentley , 15, New Zealand teenager, blunt force trauma.
George Lynn Cross , 93, American botanist and author.[ 158]
H. Dunlop Dawbarn , 83, American businessman, philanthropist and politician.[ 159]
Ted Glossop , 64, Australian rugby player and coach, cancer.
Les Hammond , 90, Canadian politician.
Gene Harlow , 79, American football player and coach.
Alan Morris , 44, English football player, homicide.
Erling Norvik , 70, Norwegian politician.
Arnold Stickley , 72, English golfer.
Jerry Williams , 75, American football player and coach, leukemia .[ 160]
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