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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, 76, 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, murdered. ^[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, murdered. ^[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, 61, 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

• Michael Craze, 56, British actor ( Doctor Who ), heart attack.
• Hamilton H. Howze, 89, American general and commander of the 82nd Airborne Division. ^[33]
• George Roden, 60, American leader of the Branch Davidian sect, heart attack. ^[34]
• Odo Josef Struger, 67, Austrian automation pioneer, cancer. ^[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, murdered.

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, car accident.
• 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, murdered during robbery. ^[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, murdered. ^[62]

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, car accident.
• 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, murdered. ^[80]

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]
• 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, domestic accident. ^[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. ^[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

• George Lynn Cross, 93, American botanist and author. ^[158]
• H. Dunlop Dawbarn, 83, American businessman, philanthropist and politician. ^[159]
• Ted Glossop, 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, murdered.
• Erling Norvik, 70, Norwegian politician.
• Arnold Stickley, 72, English golfer.
• Jerry Williams, 75, American football player and coach, leukemia. ^[160]

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