Thomas, American businessman, founder and CEO of Wendy's (b. 1932) January 10 – John Buscema, American comic book artist (b. 1927) January 11 – Henri Verneuil, French filmmaker and playwright (b. 1920) January 12 – Cyrus Vance, American politician (b. 1917) January 13 – Ted Demme, American director and producer (b. 1963) January 17 – Camilo José Cela, Spanish writer (b. 1916) January 19 Martti Miettunen, 27th Prime Minister of Finland (b. 1907) Vavá, Brazilian footballer (b. 1934) January 20 – R. N. Kao, Indian spymaster (b. 1918) January 21 – Peggy Lee, American singer and actress (b. 1920) January 23 Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist (b. 1930) Robert Nozick, American philosopher (b. 1938) January 28 – Astrid Lindgren, Swedish children's book author (b. 1907) January 30 – Inge Morath, Austrian-born American photographer (b. 1923) January 31 – Gabby Gabreski, Polish-American fighter ace (b. 1919) February February 1 Hildegard Knef, German actress (b. 1925) Daniel Pearl, American journalist (b. 1963) February 4 Agatha Barbara, 3rd President of Malta (b. 1923) Sigvard Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (b. 1907) George Nader, American actor (b. 1921) February 6 – Max Perutz, Austrian-born British Nobel molecular biologist (b. 1914) February 7 – Zizinho, Brazilian football player (b. 1921) February 8 Ong Teng Cheong, 5th President of Singapore (b. 1936) Esther Afua Ocloo, Ghanaian entrepreneur and pioneer of microlending (b. 1919) February 9 – Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (b. 1930) February 10 Ramón Arellano Félix, Mexican drug trafficker (b. 1964) Traudl Junge, German private secretary of Adolf Hitler (b. 1920) February 13 – Waylon Jennings, American country music singer (b. 1937) February 14 – Nándor Hidegkuti, Hungarian footballer (b. 1922) February 19 – Sylvia Rivera, American transgender activist (b. 1951) February 21 – John Thaw, English actor (b. 1942) February 22 Chuck Jones, American animator (b. 1912) Jonas Savimbi, Angolan rebel and political leader (b. 1934) February 26 – Lawrence Tierney, American actor (b. 1919) February 27 – Spike Milligan, British-Irish comedian (b. 1918) March March 10 – Irene Worth, American actress (b. 1916) March 11 – James Tobin, American Nobel economist (b. 1918) March 12 – Spyros Kyprianou, 2nd President of Cyprus (b. 1932) March 13 – Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher (b. 1900) Nasir Hussain, Indian film director (b. 1926) March 20 – Ibn al-Khattab, Saudi guerrilla (b. 1969) March 24 – César Milstein, Argentine Nobel biochemist (b. 1927) March 27 Milton Berle, American