Lugano, 59, Kenyan politician, after short illness. Martha Mason, 71, American author, lived 60 years in an iron lung. Fritz Muliar, 89, Austrian actor. Jane Randolph, 93, American actress. Gisela Stein, 73, German actress. 5 Benjamín Flores, 24, Mexican boxer, brain injury during a match. David S. King, 91, American politician, U.S. Representative for Utah (1959–1963). Richard Miller, 83, American operatic tenor and educator, Professor Emeritus of Voice (Oberlin Conservatory of Music). Dewey Smith, 36, American diver. Elsie B. Washington, 66, American author, wrote first African American romance novel, multiple sclerosis and cancer. Murasaki Yamada, 60, Japanese manga artist. 6 Peyman Abadi, 37, Iranian actor, car accident. Erik Bluemel, 32, American professor (University of Denver), bicycle accident. Sam Cohn, 79, American talent agent, after short illness. Leon Despres, 101, American attorney and politician, heart failure. Ean Evans, 48, American bassist (Lynyrd Skynyrd), cancer. Sima Eyvazova, 75, Azerbaijani diplomat, first Permanent Representative to the UN. Kevin Grubb, 31, American NASCAR driver, suicide by gunshot. Sid Laverents, 100, American amateur filmmaker, pneumonia. Lev Losev, 71, Russian poet and literary critic. Bob Meyer, 76, Australian logician, lung cancer. W. Wesley Peterson, 85, American mathematician and computer scientist. Valentin Varennikov, 85, Russian general. Viola Wills, 69, American pop singer, cancer. 7 Robin Blaser, 83, American-born Canadian poet, Griffin Poetry Prize winner. Mickey Carroll, 89, American actor (The Wizard of Oz). Ian Cundy, 64, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Peterborough, mesothelioma. Linda Dangcil, 66, American actress (The Flying Nun), throat cancer. John Furia, Jr., 79, American screenwriter (The Twilight Zone, Dr. Kildare), President of the Writers Guild, West (1973–1975). Alan Gilbertson, 81, New Zealand cricketer. Tony Marsh, 77, British racing driver. David Mellor, 78, British industrial designer, manufacturer and retailer. Frank Melton, 60, American politician, mayor of Jackson, Mississippi. John Murphy, 95, Irish building contractor. Danny Ozark, 85, American baseball manager. Brian Sorenson, 79, New Zealand cricketer. Wayland Young, 2nd Baron Kennet, 85, British politician and writer. 8 Gianni Baget Bozzo, 84, Italian Roman Catholic priest and politician. Fons Brydenbach, 54, Belgian athlete, cancer. Dom DiMaggio, 92, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox), brother of Joe DiMaggio, pneumonia. Hideyuki Fujisawa, 83, Japanese Go player, aspiration pneumonia. Carlos Kloppenburg, 89, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Novo Hamburgo (1986–1995). Ninel Kurgapkina, 80, Russian prima ballerina, road accident. Greg Palmer, 61, American writer, television reporter and Emmy Award-winning journalist, lung cancer. Bud Shrake, 77, American journalist and