(b. 1913) May 6 – Deniz Gezmiş, Turkish Marxist revolutionary (executed) (b. 1947) May 10 – Rhys Gemmell, Australian tennis champion (b. 1896) May 11 – Lee Beom-seok, Korean activist, 1st Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1900) May 13 – Dan Blocker, American actor (b. 1928) May 15 – Nigel Green, South African-English actor (b. 1924) May 17 – Sir Gordon Lowe, Bt., British tennis player (b. 1884) May 18 – Sidney Franklin, American film director (b. 1893) May 22 Cecil Day-Lewis, British poet (b. 1904) Dame Margaret Rutherford, English actress (b. 1892) May 23 – Richard Day, Canadian art director (b. 1896) May 24 – Asta Nielsen, Danish silent film star (b. 1881) May 28 The Duke of Windsor, former King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (b. 1894) Violette Leduc, French writer (b. 1907) May 29 – Prithviraj Kapoor, Indian actor and director (b. 1906) June June 12 Saul Alinsky, American political activist (b. 1909) Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Austrian biologist (b. 1901) Edmund Wilson, American writer and critic (b. 1895) June 13 Georg von Békésy, Hungarian biophysicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1899) Clyde McPhatter, American singer (b. 1932) June 18 – Milton Humason, American astronomer (b. 1891) June 22 – Vladimir Durković, Serbian footballer (b. 1937) June 28 – Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Indian scientist (b. 1893) June 30 – Joe Deakin, British Olympic athlete (b. 1879) July July 2 – Joseph Fielding Smith, 10th president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1876) July 5 – Raúl Leoni, 55th President of Venezuela (b. 1905) July 6 – Brandon deWilde, American actor (b. 1942) July 7 Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople (b. 1886) King Talal of Jordan (b. 1909) July 8 – Ghassan Kanafani, Palestinian author (b. 1936) July 20 – Geeta Dutt, Indian singer (b. 1930) July 21 Ralph Craig, American Olympic athlete (b. 1889) King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck (b. 1929) July 24 − Lance Reventlow, English playboy, entrepreneur and racing driver (b. 1936) July 27 – Count Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi, Austrian-Japanese politician, geopolitician and philosopher (b. 1894) July 28 – Helen Traubel, American soprano (b. 1903) July 31 Alfons Gorbach, Austrian politician, 15th Chancellor of Austria (b. 1898) Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgian politician and statesman, 31st Prime Minister of Belgium and 2nd Secretary General of NATO (b. 1899) August August 8 – Andrea Feldman, American actress (b. 1948)