Public Figures & Cultural Luminaries

Eric Barnes

Great Britain

c. 1938 – 2014 (76 years old)

Eric Barnes was an English professional footballer who played for Crewe Alexandra between 1957 and 1970.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to sports.

London, United Kingdom

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Alicia Rhett

United States

c. 1916 – 2014 (98 years old)

Mary Alicia Rhett was an American actress and portrait painter who is best remembered for her role as India Wilkes in the 1939 epic film Gone with the Wind. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Washington, D.C., United States

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László Helyey

Switzerland

c. 1949 – 2014 (65 years old)

László Helyey (1949–2014) was a distinguished Hungary public figure recognized for outstanding contributions in arts.

Geneva, Switzerland

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Phil Everly

United States

c. 1940 – 2014 (74 years old)

Phillip Everly was an American musician, who was one half of the duo The Everly Brothers alongside his older brother Don.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Guillermo Arriaga Fernández

Mexico

c. 1927 – 2014 (87 years old)

Guillermo Arriaga Fernández was a Mexican dancer, choreographer and composer.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Mexico City, Mexico

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Larry Vognild

United States

c. 1933 – 2014 (81 years old)

Larry Lee Vognild was an American firefighter and politician.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to leadership.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Jennie Robak

United States

c. 1933 – 2014 (81 years old)

Genevieve "Jennie" Hayek Robak was an American politician who was a member of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to leadership.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Humanitarian & Peace

Resistance & Human Rights

R. Crosby Kemper Jr.

United States

c. 1928 – 2014 (86 years old)

Rufus Crosby Kemper Jr. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to humanitarian.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Harald Nugiseks

Switzerland

c. 1922 – 2014 (92 years old)

Harald Nugiseks was an Estonian serviceman in the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to resistance.

Geneva, Switzerland

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Sports & Athletics

Viktor Talyanov

Russia

c. 1935 – 2014 (79 years old)

Viktor Talyanov was a Soviet alpine skier. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to sports.

Moscow, Russia

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Sports & Athletics

Tibor Gonczol

Australia

c. 1934 – 2014 (80 years old)

Tibor Gonczol was an Australian sports shooter. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to sports.

Canberra, Australia

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Literature & Poetry

Yōko Mitsui

Japan

c. 1936 – 2014 (78 years old)

Yōko Mitsui (1936–2014) was a distinguished Japan public figure recognized for outstanding contributions in literature.

Tokyo, Japan

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Literature & Poetry

Elizabeth Jane Howard

Great Britain

c. 1924 – 2014 (90 years old)

Elizabeth Jane Howard, was an English novelist. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to literature.

London, United Kingdom

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Literature & Poetry

Patrick Heron

Ireland

c. 1953 – 2014 (61 years old)

Patrick Heron was an Irish author, born and raised in Dublin, Ireland. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to literature.

Dublin, Ireland

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Jay Traynor

United States

c. 1944 – 2014 (70 years old)

John "Jay" Traynor was an American singer.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Thomas Kurzhals

Germany

c. 1954 – 2014 (60 years old)

Thomas Kurzhals was a German keyboardist, composer and rock musician, best known as a member of the bands Stern-Combo Meißen and Karat.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to arts.

Berlin, Germany

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Arnold A. Saltzman

United States

c. 1917 – 2014 (97 years old)

Arnold Asa Saltzman was an American businessman, diplomat, art collector, and philanthropist, based in New York.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to leadership.

Washington, D.C., United States

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