2014, a Year of Farewells

(From L - R) Akkineni Nageswara Rao - Actor, 1923 - January 22, 2014
Ariel Sharon - Former Prime Minister of Israel, 1928 - January 11, 2014
Karl Slym - Tata Motors Managing Director, 1962 - January 26, 2014
Pete Seeger - Folk Singer, 1919 - January 27, 2014
John G. Cleary - Computer Scientist, 1950 - January 16, 2014
Robert Resnick - American Physicist, 1923 - January 29, 2014
Suchitra Sen - Actress, 1931 - January 17, 2014
Sunanda Pushkar Tharoor - 1962 - January 17, 2014

(From L - R) Balu Mahendra - Cinematographer, 1939 - February 13, 2014
Shirley Temple - Actress, 1928 - February 10, 2014
Forman S. Acton - American Computer Scientist, 1920 - February 18, 2014
Harold Ramis - Actor, 1944 - February 24, 2014
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Actor, 1967 - February 2, 2014
Thelma Estrin - American Computer Scientist, 1924 - February 15, 2014

(From L - R) Bangaru Laxman - Politician, 1939 - March 1, 2014
L'Wren Scott - Designer, 1964 - March 17, 2014
Khushwant Singh - Novelist, 1915 - March 20, 2014
Nanda - Actress, 1939 - March 25, 2014

(From L - R) Bernard J. Lechner - American Electronics Engineer, 1932 - April 11, 2014
Bob Hoskins - Actor, 1942 - April 29, 2014
Mickey Rooney - Actor, 1920 - April 6, 2014
Peaches Geldof - TV Presenter and Model, 1989 - 7 April 2014
Sue Townsend - Writer, 1946 - April 10, 2014
Ultimate Warrior - Wrestler, 1959 - April 9, 2014
Mark Shand - Writer, 1951 - April 23, 2014
Shobha Nagireddy - Politician, 1968 - April 24, 2014
V K Murthy - Cinematographer, 1923 - April 7, 2014
Zohra Sehgal - Actress and Dancer, 1912 - April 27, 2014
Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Novelist, 1927 - April 17, 2014
Gerald Guralnik - Physicist, 1936 - April 26, 2014

(From L - R) Gary Becker - Nobel Laureate, 1930 - May 3, 2014
Malcolm Glazer - Owner, Manchester United, 1928 - May 29, 2014
Russi Mody - Former MD, Tata Steel, 1918 - May 16, 2014
Jack Brabham - F1 Driver, 1926 - May 19, 2014
Madhav Mantri - Cricketer, 1921 - May 23, 2014
Maya Angelou - Author and Poet, 1928 - May 28, 2014
Clarence Ellis - American Computer Scientist, 1943 - May 17, 2014
N Janardhan Reddy - Politician, 1935 - May 9, 2014
Mukul Sinha - Lawyer and Social Activist, 1951 - May 12, 2014
Tarakant Jha - Politician, 1927 - May 2014

(From L - R) Casey Kasem - DJ and Radio Personality, 1932 - June 15, 2014
Anjan Das - Filmmaker, 1951 - June 2, 2014
Alexander Shulgin - Chemist, 1925 - June 2, 2014
Stephanie Kwolek - American Chemist, 1923 - June 18, 2014
Khagen Mahanta - Folk Singer, 1942 - June 12, 2014
Gopinath Munde - Politician, 1949 - June 3, 2014

(From L - R) James Garner - Actor, 1928 - July 19, 2014
Jehangir Pocha - Journalist, 1968 - July 12, 2014
Nadine Gordimer - Writer, 1923 - July 13, 2014
Archie Andrews - Comic Character, 1941 - July 15, 2014
Eileen Ford - Co-Founder of Ford Models, 1922 - July 9, 2014
Seth J. Teller - American Computer Engineer and Scientist, 1964 - July 1, 2014
Heinz Zemanek - Austrian Computing Pioneer, 1920 - July 16, 2014
Giriraj Kishore (Social Activist, 1920 - 13 July, 2014

(From L - R) Andrew Kay - American Computing Pioneer, 1919 - August 28, 2014
Bipan Chandra - Historian, 1928 - August 30, 2014
BKS Iyenger - Founder of Iyengar Yoga, 1918 - August 20, 2014
Lauren Bacall - Actress, 1924 - August 12, 2014
Pran - Cartoonist, 1938 - August 5, 2014
Sir Richard Attenborough - Actor and Filmmaker, 1923 - August 24, 2014
UR Ananthamurthy - Writer and Critic, 1932 - August 22, 2014
Robin Williams - Actor, 1951 - August 11, 2014

(From L - R) Goolam Vahanvati - 13th Attorney General of India, 1949 - September 2, 2014
Joan Rivers - Actress and TV Personality, 1933 - September 4, 2014
Mandolin Srinivas - Musician, 1969 - September 19, 2014
Kavita Karkare - Widow of Former Maharashtra Anti-Terror Squad Chief Hemant Karkare, 1957 - September 29 2014
Richard Kiel - Actor, 1939 - September 10, 2014
Anandji Dossa - Cricket Statistician, 1916 - September 23, 2014
Mary T Clark - 1913 - September 1, 2014

(From L - R) Christophe de Margerie - Total CEO, 1951 - October 20, 2014
Oscar de la Renta - Designer, 1932 - October 20, 2014
S S Rajendran - Actor, 1928 - October 24, 2014
Warren Anderson - Businessman, 1921 - September 29, 2014
John Westcott - British Computer Scientist, 1920 - October 10, 2014

(From L - R) Mike Nichols - Filmmaker, 1931 - November 19, 2014
Murli Deora - Politician, 1937 - 24 November 2014
Qimat Rai Gupta - Havells India Chairman, November 7
Phillip Hughes - Cricketer, 1988 - November 27, 2014
S. Donald Stookey - American Inventor, 1915 - November 4, 2014
Sadashiv Amrapurkar - Actor, 1950 - November 3, 2014
Sitara Devi - Dancer, 1920 - November 25, 2014
Vennapani Chawla - Theatre Personality, 1947 - November 30
Ravi Chopra - Filmmaker, 1946 - November 12, 2014
PD James - Writer, 1920 - November 27, 2014

(From L - R) AR Antulay - Politician, 1929 - December 2, 2014
Chakri - Music Director, 1974 - December 15, 2014
Deven Verma - Actor, 1937 - December 2, 2014
VR Krishna Iyer - Judge, 1915 - December 4, 2014
Nedunuri Krishnamurthy - Carnatic Vocalist, 1927 - December 8, 2014
Ralph H. Baer - American Video Game Pioneer, Inventor and Engineer, 1922 - December 6, 2014
K Balachander - Filmmaker, 1930 - December 23, 2014