List of Famous people who died in 2014

Hélène Duc

Marcelle Geneviève Hélène Duc
First Name Hélène
Born on March 22, 1917
Died on November 23, 2014 (aged 97)

Marcelle Duc, known professionally as Hélène Duc, was a French actress. She appeared in Edward and Caroline (1951), Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout (1973), and Tanguy (2001).

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Rokurō Naya

First Name Rokurō
Born on October 20, 1932
Died on November 17, 2014 (aged 82)
Born in Japan, Tokyo

Rokurō Naya was a Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator and the brother of voice actor Gorō Naya (1929–2013). He was a lifelong resident of Tokyo and was affiliated with Mausu Promotion at the time of his death.

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Donatas Banionis

First Name Donatas
Died on September 4, 2014 (aged 44)

Donatas Banionis was a Lithuanian actor. He has more than 80 credited roles in cinema and is best known for his performance in the lead role of Tarkovsky's Solaris as Kris Kelvin. He was born in Kaunas, Lithuania.

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François Cavanna

François Louis Cavanna
First Name François
Last Name Cavanna
Born on February 22, 1923
Died on January 29, 2014 (aged 90)

François Cavanna was a French author and satirical newspaper editor. He contributed to the creation and success of Hara-Kiri and Charlie Hebdo. He wrote in a variety of genres including reportage, satire, essays, novels, autobiography and humor. He also translated six books about famous cartoonists.

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Norberto Odebrecht

First Name Norberto
Last Name Odebrecht
Born on October 9, 1920
Died on July 19, 2014 (aged 93)
Born in Brazil, Pernambuco

Norberto Odebrecht was a Brazilian engineer, businessman and philanthropist. He was the founder of Odebrecht.

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Jair Rodrigues

First Name Jair
Died on May 8, 2014 (aged 44)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Jair Rodrigues de Oliveira was a Brazilian musician and singer. He is the father of Luciana Mello and Jair Oliveira, who also followed in his footsteps and became musicians.

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Go Seigen

吳泉
First Name Go
Last Name Seigen
Born on June 12, 1914
Died on November 30, 2014 (aged 100)

Wu Qingyuan, better known by the Japanese pronunciation of his name, Go Seigen , was a Chinese-born Japanese master of the game of Go. He is considered by many players to have been the greatest Go player in the 20th century.

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Katsuyo Kobayashi

First Name Katsuyo
Born on October 24, 1937
Died on January 23, 2014 (aged 76)

Katsuyo Kobayashi was a Japanese celebrity chef, food writer, and founder/leader of the charity "Kagurazaka Women's Choir".

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Samuel Joaquín Flores

First Name Samuel
Last Name Flores
Born on February 14, 1937
Died on December 8, 2014 (aged 77)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco

Samuel Joaquín Flores was a Mexican religious leader and a representative of the La Luz del Mundo church.

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Malik Bendjelloul

First Name Malik
Last Name Bendjelloul
Born on September 14, 1977
Died on May 13, 2014 (aged 36)

Malik Bendjelloul was a Swedish documentary filmmaker, journalist and former child actor. He directed the 2012 documentary Searching for Sugar Man, which won an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award.

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