List of Famous people who died in 2014

Sir Christopher John Chataway was a British middle- and long-distance runner, television news broadcaster, and Conservative politician.

Larry Melvin Speakes was the acting White House Press Secretary for the White House under President Ronald Reagan, having held the position from 1981 to 1987.

Kevin Grant Sharp was an American country music singer, author, and motivational speaker. Sharp came on the country music scene in 1996 with his first single "Nobody Knows", which topped the Billboard country chart for four weeks. The same year, Sharp released his first album, Measure of a Man.

Ernest Terrell was a 20th-century American professional boxer who competed from 1957 to 1973. He held the World Boxing Association heavyweight title from 1965 to 1967, and was one of the taller heavyweights of his era, at 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall. Terrell was the elder brother of the Supremes' early 1970s lead singer Jean Terrell. In the 1960s, Jean sang with Ernie's group Ernie Terrell & the Heavyweights.

Junaid Hussain was a British Pakistani black hat hacker and propagandist under the nom de guerre of Abu Hussain al-Britani who supported the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Hussain, who was raised in Birmingham in a family originally from Pakistan, was jailed in 2012 for hacking Tony Blair's accounts and posting his personal information online. Hussain left the UK around 2013 for Syria.

Yoo Byung-eun was a South Korean businessman and inventor, who as a photographer was known under the art name Ahae. He was known as "the millionaire with no face" due to his reclusiveness.

Çolpan İlhan was a Turkish cinema and theatre actress. In 1998 she was awarded the title of State Artist of Turkey. She acted in more than 300 films and theater plays.

Senzo Robert Meyiwa was a South African professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Orlando Pirates in the Premier Soccer League, and for the South Africa national team. He was shot and killed in a robbery on 26 October 2014.

Bogdan Borčić was a Slovene painter, printmaker, and educator. He was one of the most prolific and versatile Slovene visual artists.

Isabel Carrasco Lorenzo was a Spanish politician of the People's Party. Carrasco served in the Senate of Spain between 2003 and 2007. At the time of her death, Carrasco was the head of the government in the northwestern Province of León, and the head of the People's Party in the province. She was murdered in May 2014 as she walked from her home to a political party meeting.