Deaths in September 2004
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The following is a list of notable deaths in September 2004.
September 2004
1
- Ahmed Kuftaro, 89, the Grand Mufti of Syria.
- Kenneth Alexander Keith, Baron Keith of Castleacre, 88, life peer and former chairman of Rolls-Royce, Hill Samuel, Beecham Group, and STC.
- Herbert H. Haft, 84, owner of Dart Drugs Chain, congestive heart failure.
- Johnny Bragg, 79, leader of The Prisonaires, one of earliest music groups to record for Sam Phillips and Sun Records.
- Sir Alastair Morton, 66, former chief executive of Eurotunnel and chairman of the Strategic Rail Authority.
2
- Billy Davis, 72, commercial jingle writer (I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke).
- Paul Shmyr, 58, former National Hockey League and World Hockey Association defenseman, throat cancer.
- Donald Leslie, 93, creator of the Leslie speaker.
- Bob O. Evans, 77, IBM computer scientist.
- Joan Oró i Florensa, 80, biochemist.
3
- Steven Blackford, 28, former University of Arizona wrestler, car accident.
4
- Bob Boyd, 84?, former Major League Baseball; first black player to sign with the Chicago White Sox, and first Baltimore Orioles to bat over .300 in the 20th century.
- Alphonso Ford, 33, American-born Euroleague player, leukemia.
- Michael Louden, 40, actor, autoerotic asphyxiation.
- Moe Norman, 75, PGA and Canadian Tour golfer, congestive heart failure.
- James O. Page, 68, North Carolina's former chief of Emergency Medical Services and founder of modern emergency medical response, heart attack.
5
- Fritha Goodey, 31, actress (About a Boy), apparent suicide.
- Gerald Merrithew, 73, New Brunswick, Canada politician and former federal cabinet minister, cancer.
- Alessio Perilli, 20, Italian motoracer, killed during a race.
- Caroline Pratt, 42, British eventer, killed during a race
- Steve Wayne, 84, American actor.
6
- Elly Annie Schneider, 90, one of the Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz.
- Harvey Wheeler, 85, political scientist and author (Fail-Safe).
7
- Samira Bellil, 31, campaigner for Muslim girls' and women's rights, cancer.
- Ian Cochrane, 62, Northern Irish novelist.
- Kirk Fordice, 70, first Republican governor of Mississippi since 1874, leukemia.
- Munir, 39, prominent Indonesian human rights activist, arsenic.
- Christiaan Frederick Beyers Naudé, 89, Afrikaner-South African cleric, theologian and anti-apartheid activist.
- Gerard Piel, 89, publisher of Scientific American, complications from a stroke.
8
- Ian Cochrane, 62, British novelist.
- Frank Thomas, 91, Disney animator.
- Raymond Marcellin, 90, former Interior minister of France.
- Richard Girnt Butler, 86, founder of the Aryan Nations
9
- Ernie Ball, 74, guitar equipment maker.
- Thomas Kerr, 80, British aerospace engineer.
- Dhirendranath Mondal, 75, Indian cricketer.
- Joan Snyder, 69, writer and producer for CBS News.
- Jimmy Spence, 69, British ice hockey player.
10
- Brock Adams, 77, U.S. politician.
- Leonard Birchall, 89, Canadian Air Force officer.
- Glyn Owen, 76, British actor.
- O.L. Duke, 51, actor, automobile crash.
11
- Juraj Beneš, 64, Slovak composer.
- Fred Ebb, 71, Broadway lyricist (Cabaret, Chicago), heart attack.
- David Mann, 64, American graphic artist.
- Peter VII, 55, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria, helicopter crash.
12
- Max Abramovitz, 96, architect.
- Ahmed Dini Ahmed, 72, Djibouti politician, vice-president of the government council (1959–60) and prime minister (1977–78).
- John Buller, 77, British composer.
- Jerome Chodorov, 93, playwright, My Sister Eileen.
13
- Glenn Presnell, 99, early National Football League player with the Detroit Lions.
14
- Colin Griffiths, 73, English cricketer.
- John Seymour, 90, British self-sufficiency advocate.
- Ove Sprogøe, 84, Danish actor.
- Reynaldo G. Garza, 89, first Hispanic American appointed as Federal Appeals Court judge.
15
- Nalda Bird, 77, American baseball player (All-American Girls Professional Baseball League).
- Donald Yetter Gardner, 91, songwriter, All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth.
- Daouda Malam Wanke, 50?, leader of the 1999 transitional government in Niger.
- Johnny Ramone, 55, guitarist and founding member of The Ramones, prostate cancer.
16
- Dolly Rathebe, South African musician.
- Izora Rhodes Armstead, American singer, one of the two Weather Girls.
- Virginia Hamilton Adair, 91, American poet.
17
- Katharina Dalton, 87, pioneered research on premenstrual stress syndrome.
18
- Norman Cantor, 74, medieval scholar.
- Russ Meyer, 82, filmmaker.
- Marvin Mitchelson, 76, divorce lawyer to the stars, cancer.
- Klara Rumyanova, 74, Russian actress.
19
- Line Østvold, 25, Norwegian snowboarder.
- Eddie Adams, 71, photojournalist.
- Sir Stanley Clarke, 71, British businessman and philanthropist.
- Skeeter Davis, 73, country music singer.
- Ellis Marsalis, Sr., 96, patriarch of family of jazz musicians.
- Ryhor Reles, 91, the last writer from Belarus who wrote in Yiddish.
20
- Eugene Armstrong, 52, American civilian contractor, beheaded by Muslim terrorists in Iraq.
- Brian Clough, 69, English footballer and cup-winning coach and manager.
- Kalmer Tennosaar, 75, Estonian singer and television journalist.
21
- Alan Beaumont, 69, Australian admiral, chief of Australian Defence Forces.
- Jack Hensley, 48, American civilian contractor, beheaded by Muslim terrorists in Iraq.
- Larry Phillips, 62, stock car racer.
22
- Ray Traylor, 42, American professional wrestler known as The Big Boss Man.
23
- Margaret Sloan-Hunter, 57, former editor of Ms. Magazine, feminist and civil rights advocate.
- Maurice Michael Stephens, 84, British World War II flying ace.
- André Hazes, 53, Dutch singer.
- Nigel Nicolson, 89, British politician.
- Billy Reay, 86, former National Hockey League player and coach for the Chicago Black Hawks.
- Raja Ramanna, 79, nuclear scientist and father of India's nuclear program.
- Bill Ballance, 85, radio personality; forerunner of shock jocks Tom Leykis and Howard Stern.
24
- Tim Choate, 49, actor (Babylon 5), motorcycle accident.
- Françoise Sagan, 69, French novelist.
25
- Alain Glavieux, 55, mathematician, information technology pioneer.
- Marvin Davis, 79, philanthropist; ex-owner of Twentieth Century Fox and Pebble Beach.
- Ma Chengyuan, 76, Chinese archarologist, president of Shanghai Museum. Suicide.
26
- Amjad Hussain Farooqi, 32, Pakistani terrorist, supposed member of Al-Qaida.
- Izz El-Deen Sheikh Khalil, Hamas leader assassinated by car bomb.
27
- John E. Mack, 74, American psychiatrist.
- Tsai Wan-lin, 81, Taiwan's wealthiest businessman and founder of the Lin Yuan Group.
28
- Geoffrey Beene, 77, fashion designer, pneumonia.
- Mulk Raj Anand, 98, Indian author in Englis.
- Scott Muni, 74, longtime New York City radio disc jockey.
29
- Ernst van der Beugel, 86, former Dutch junior Foreign Minister and former CEO of KLM.
- Gertrude Dunn, 72, American women's baseball and field hockey player, plane crash.
- Shimon Wincelberg (also known as S. Bar David), 80, television writer.
- David Jackson, 49, New Zealand boxer.
- Christer Pettersson, 57, suspected murderer of Swedish prime minister Olof Palme.
- Richard Sainct, 34, French rally motorcyclist, accident.
- Shimon Wincelberg (also known as S. Bar David), 80, television writer.
30
- Jacques Levy, 69, director of original production of Oh! Calcutta!.
- Ignatius Wolfington, 84, American character actor.
- Willem Oltmans, 79, Dutch maverick journalist, cancer.
- Justin Strzelczyk, 36, former National Football League Pittsburgh Steelers player, car crash while leading police on chase.
- Gamini Fonseka, 68, Sri Lankan actor and politician.
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