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James Radomski
Arts & Music
18
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James Radomski

James Rado
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
1932 โ€“ 2022 (90 years old)

American actor, playwright, and songwriter who co-created and starred in the groundbreaking 1967 counterculture musical Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, bringing anti-war activism, psychedelic rock, and full frontal nudity to Broadway.

New York City, United States
Philip Baker Hall
Arts & Music
17
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Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
1931 โ€“ 2022 (90 years old)

Venerable American character actor of gravitas and dry intensity, acclaimed for his one-man tour de force as Richard Nixon in Secret Honor, his defining collaborations with director Paul Thomas Anderson (Hard Eight, Boogie Nights, Magnolia), and Lieutenant Bookman on Seinfeld.

Glendale, California, United States
Christopher Pratt
Art
1
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Christopher Pratt

Christopher Pratt
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
9 December 1935 โ€“ 5 June 2022 (86 years old)

Master Canadian precisionist painter and serigrapher whose architectural compositions of coastal outports, dories, and windows culminated in designing the Newfoundland flag.

Salmonier, Canada
Krishnakumar Kunnath
Arts & Music
20
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Krishnakumar Kunnath

เด•เตƒเดทเตเดฃเด•เตเดฎเดพเตผ เด•เตเดจเตเดจเดคเตเดคเต
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India
1968 โ€“ 2022 (53 years old)

Beloved Indian playback and pop singer whose soulful voice became the emotional soundtrack of a generation of youth, famed for graduation anthems "Pal" and "Yaaron", and Bollywood hits like "Tadap Tadap" and "Aankhon Mein Teri".

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu
Arts & Music
20
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Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu

เจธเจผเฉเจญเจฆเฉ€เจช เจธเจฟเฉฐเจ˜ เจธเจฟเฉฑเจงเฉ‚
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India
1993 โ€“ 2022 (28 years old)

Global Punjabi music superstar, rapper, and songwriter whose hard-hitting rustic lyrics, fusion of hip-hop with traditional Punjabi folk, and rebel persona made him an international youth icon, assassinated at age twenty-eight.

Moosa, Mansa, Punjab, India
Robert John Neuwirth
Arts & Music
20
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Robert John Neuwirth

Bob Neuwirth
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
1939 โ€“ 2022 (82 years old)

Influential American folk singer-songwriter, painter, and 1960s countercultural catalyst who co-wrote Janis Joplin's immortal classic "Mercedes Benz", served as Bob Dylan's tour confidant in Don't Look Back, and co-founded the Rolling Thunder Revue.

Santa Monica, California, United States
Evรกngelos Odyssรฉas Papathanassรญou
Arts & Music
20
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Evรกngelos Odyssรฉas Papathanassรญou

ฮ•ฯ…ฮฌฮณฮณฮตฮปฮฟฯ‚ ฮŸฮดฯ…ฯƒฯƒฮญฮฑฯ‚ ฮ ฮฑฯ€ฮฑฮธฮฑฮฝฮฑฯƒฮฏฮฟฯ…
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece
1943 โ€“ 2022 (79 years old)

Visionary Greek electronic composer who won an Academy Award for his iconic score to Chariots of Fire, revolutionized science-fiction cinema with Blade Runner, and pioneered electronic and ambient music with synthesizer symphonies.

Paris, France
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
Monarchs, Kings & Royalty
46
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Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

ุงู„ุดูŠุฎ ุฎู„ูŠูุฉ ุจู† ุฒุงูŠุฏ ุจู† ุณู„ุทุงู† ุขู„ ู†ู‡ูŠุงู†
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช United Arab Emirates
1948 โ€“ 2022 (73 years old)

Second President of the United Arab Emirates and 16th Ruler of Abu Dhabi (2004โ€“2022), who guided the federation's economic modernization, managed the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority sovereign fund, and for whom the world's tallest skyscraper, the Burj Khalifa, was named.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Shivkumar Sharma
Arts & Music
19
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Shivkumar Sharma

เคชเค‚เคกเคฟเคค เคถเคฟเคตเค•เฅเคฎเคพเคฐ เคถเคฐเฅเคฎเคพ
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India
1938 โ€“ 2022 (84 years old)

Maestro who single-handedly elevated the Kashmiri folk santoor into a premier Indian classical concert instrument, and collaborated with flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia as the legendary composing duo Shiv-Hari on landmark film scores like Silsila and Chandni.

Vile Parle, Mumbai, India
Diana Ellen Judd
Arts & Music
18
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Diana Ellen Judd

Naomi Judd
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
1946 โ€“ 2022 (76 years old)

Beloved American country music matriarch who, alongside daughter Wynonna in The Judds, became the most celebrated mother-daughter duo in music history, winning five Grammy Awards and scoring fourteen number-one country hits.

Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, United States
Kenneth Tsang Kong
Arts & Music
22
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Kenneth Tsang Kong

ๆ›พๆฑŸ
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
1934 โ€“ 2022 (87 years old)

Venerated Hong Kong cinema veteran whose six-decade career spanned over 200 films, celebrated for John Woo's heroic bloodshed classics A Better Tomorrow and The Killer, and Hollywood blockbusters The Replacement Killers and Rush Hour 2.

Kowloon, Hong Kong
Klaus Schulze
Arts & Music
20
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Klaus Schulze

Klaus Schulze
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
1947 โ€“ 2022 (74 years old)

German electronic music titan and Krautrock pioneer whose monumental Berlin School synthesizer compositions, early membership in Tangerine Dream and Ash Ra Tempel, and over 60 solo albums laid the foundations of ambient, new age, and trance music.

Lรผneburg, Germany
Guy Damien Lafleur
Sports & Athletics
27
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Guy Damien Lafleur

Guy Lafleur
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
1951 โ€“ 2022 (70 years old)

Legendary Montreal Canadiens right winger known as "The Flower" and "Le Dรฉmon Blond" whose blazing speed without a helmet and thunderous slapshots led the Canadiens to five Stanley Cup championships, becoming the first NHL player to score 50 goals and 100 points in six consecutive seasons.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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