and politician, 30th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1881) 1957 – David Bomberg, English soldier and painter (b. 1890) 1967 – Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourg-born American author and publisher (b. 1884) 1967 – Isaac Deutscher, Polish-English journalist and historian (b. 1907) 1968 – George Gamow, Ukrainian-American physicist and cosmologist (b. 1904) 1970 – Paweł Jasienica, Polish soldier and historian (b. 1909) 1975 – Mark Donohue, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1937) 1976 – Alastair Sim, Scottish-English actor (b. 1900) 1976 – Ken Wadsworth, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1946) 1977 – Aleksander Kreek, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower (b. 1914) 1977 – Groucho Marx, American comedian and actor (b. 1890) 1980 – Otto Frank, German-Swiss businessman, father of Anne Frank (b. 1889) 1981 – Jessie Matthews, English actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1907) 1982 – August Neo, Estonian wrestler (b. 1908) 1986 – Hermione Baddeley, English actress (b. 1906) 1986 – Viv Thicknesse, Australian rugby player (b. 1910) 1993 – Utpal Dutt, Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929) 1994 – Linus Pauling, American chemist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1901) 1995 – Pierre Schaeffer, French composer and musicologist (b. 1910) 2000 – Bineshwar Brahma, Indian poet, author, and educator (b. 1948) 2001 – Donald Woods, South African journalist and activist (b. 1933) 2003 – Carlos Roberto Reina, Honduran lawyer and politician, President of Honduras (b. 1926) 2003 – Sérgio Vieira de Mello, Brazilian diplomat (b. 1948) 2005 – Mo Mowlam, English academic and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1949) 2008 – Levy Mwanawasa, Zambian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Zambia (b. 1948) 2009 – Don Hewitt, American television producer, created 60 Minutes (b. 1922) 2011 – Raúl Ruiz, Chilean director and producer (b. 1941) 2012 – Donal Henahan, American journalist and critic (b. 1921) 2012 – Ivar Iversen, Norwegian canoe racer (b. 1914) 2012 – Tony Scott, English-American director and producer (b. 1944) 2012 – Edmund Skellings, American poet and academic (b. 1932) 2013 – Musa'id bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian prince (b. 1923) 2013 – Russell S. Doughten, American director and producer (b. 1927) 2013 – Abdul Rahim Hatif, Afghan politician, 8th President of Afghanistan (b. 1926) 2013 – Donna Hightower, American singer-songwriter (b. 1926) 2014 – Samih al-Qasim, Palestinian poet and journalist (b. 1939) 2014 – Simin Behbahani, Iranian poet and activist (b. 1927) 2014 – James Foley, American photographer