comedian (b. 1908) Dudley Moore, English pianist, comedian, and actor (b. 1935) Billy Wilder, Polish-American film screenwriter and director (b. 1906) March 30 – Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom 1936-1952 (b. 1900) April April 1 – Simo Häyhä, Finnish sniper (b. 1905) April 2 – Jack Kruschen, Canadian actor (b. 1922) April 5 – Layne Staley, American singer (b. 1967) April 8 – María Félix, Mexican actress (b. 1914) April 9 - Leopold Vietoris, Austrian mathematician and supercentenarian (b. 1891) April 16 Ramiro de León Carpio, 31st President of Guatemala (b. 1942) Robert Urich, Canadian-born American actor (b. 1946) April 18 – Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian explorer (b. 1914) April 22 – Linda Lovelace, American pornographic actress (b. 1949) April 25 – Lisa Lopes, American rapper (b. 1971) April 28 – Lou Thesz, American professional wrestler (b. 1916) May May 3 – Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, 2-Time Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1928) May 5 – Hugo Banzer, Bolivian politician, 51st President of Bolivia (b. 1926) May 6 – Pim Fortuyn, Dutch politician, author and professor (b. 1948) (see Assassination of Pim Fortuyn) May 11 – Joseph Bonanno, Italian-born gangster (b. 1905) May 13 – Valeriy Lobanovskyi, Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1939) May 17 – László Kubala, Hungarian footballer (b. 1927) May 19 – Sir John Gorton, 19th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1911) May 20 – Stephen Jay Gould, American paleontologist and author (b. 1941) May 21 – Niki de Saint Phalle, French artist (b. 1930) May 23 – Sam Snead, American professional golfer (b. 1912) May 26 – Mamo Wolde, Ethiopian runner (b. 1932) June June 1 – Hansie Cronje, South African cricketer (b. 1969) June 4 – Fernando Belaúnde, Peruvian politician, 2-Time President of Peru (b. 1912) June 5 – Dee Dee Ramone, American bassist (b. 1951) June 7 – Lilian, Princess of Réthy, Belgian princess (b. 1916) June 10 – John Gotti, American gangster (b. 1940) June 15 – Choi Hong Hi, Korean martial artist (b. 1918) June 24 – Pierre Werner, Luxembourgian politician, 19th and 21st Prime Minister of Luxembourg (b. 1913) June 27 – John Entwistle, English bassist (b. 1944) June 29 – Rosemary Clooney, American singer and actress (b. 1928) July July 5 – Katy Jurado, Mexican actress (b. 1924) July 6 Dhirubhai Ambani, Indian businessman (b. 1932) John Frankenheimer, American film director (b. 1930) July 8