Explore notable deaths.

David Lange

1942–2005

politician, lawyer, diplomat

Official cause

kidney failure; amyloidosis

Charlie Norman

1920–2005

pianist, actor, jazz musician

Official cause

cancer

John Loder

1946–2005

engineer, audio engineer, record producer

Official cause

brain cancer

Giorgos Zographos

1936–2005

singer, actor, musician

Official cause

disease

Greg Calvert

1937–2005

Official cause

diabetes

Teruo Ishii

1924–2005

screenwriter, film director, film producer

Official cause

lung cancer

Ákos Rózmann

1939–2005

organist, composer

Official cause

cancer

Ted Radcliffe

1902–2005

baseball player

Official cause

cancer

Manfred Korfmann

1942–2005

anthropologist, archaeologist, prehistorian

Official cause

lung cancer

Peter Jennings

1938–2005

journalist, news presenter, correspondent

Official cause

lung cancer

Bernardo Romero Pereiro

1944–2005

film director, actor, television actor

Official cause

respiratory failure

Luis Barbero

1916–2005

actor, film actor

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Dick Heyward

1914–2005

activist, United Nations official

Official cause

disease

Susan Torres

1978–2005

Official cause

melanoma

Milt Graff

1930–2005

baseball player

Official cause

Alzheimer's disease

Robert Stone

1956–2005

rugby league player

Official cause

brain cancer

David Shaw

1943–2005

writer, journalist, screenwriter

Official cause

brain cancer

Al Aronowitz

1928–2005

journalist, writer, music journalist

Official cause

cancer

Donald Brooks

1928–2005

fashion designer, costume designer

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Pavel Dostál

1943–2005

politician, theatre director, dramaturge

Official cause

pancreatic cancer

Francis Ona

1953–2005

politician

Official cause

malaria

Ted Greene

1946–2005

jazz musician, music educator, writer

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Myron Floren

1919–2005

musician

Official cause

cancer

George D. Wallace

1917–2005

actor

Official cause

falling from height