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Abstract painter embraced realism
GUNTER CHRISTMANN 1936-2013
When asked to comment about his art for Mervyn Horton's Present Day Art in Australia (1969), Gunter Christmann replied: ''I do not care to write about art: I am a painter, I cover flat areas with paint. Paintings are to be looked at.''
Music experimentalist broadened defintion of 'jazz'
6:51pm YUSEF LATEEF1920-2013
Yusef Lateef was a jazz saxophonist and flutist who spent his career crossing musical boundaries, starting out as a tenor saxophonist with a big tone and a bluesy style, not significantly more or less talented than numerous other saxophonists in the crowded jazz scene of the 1940s.
Designer of the world's most popular killing machine
6:51pm MIKHAIL KALASHNIKOV 1919-2013
Mikhail Kalashnikov, who has died aged 94, invented the AK47 assault rifle which bears his name and became the weapon of choice for guerrillas, freedom fighters and terrorists the world over.
Pornographer's work 'utterly without redeeming social value'
6:51pm AL GOLDSTEIN 1936-2013
Al Goldstein did not invent the dirty magazine, but he was the first to present it to a wide audience without the slightest pretense of classiness or subtlety. Sex as depicted in Screw was seldom pretty, romantic or even particularly sexy.
Custodian of Indian temple treasures
6:51pm SREE UTHRADOM THIRUNAL MARTHANDA VARMA 1922-2013
Sree Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma was head of the family that once ruled the south Indian kingdom of Travancore and remained largely unknown to the wider world until 2011, when it was revealed that a temple of which he was hereditary custodian contained untold treasures.
Ex-Marine kept Lockheed Corporation airborne
6:51pm LAWRENCE KITCHEN 1923-2013
Lawrence O. Kitchen was a business-savvy ex-Marine who ran Lockheed Corp. in an era when the aerospace industry was dominated by scientists and engineers.
RAF pilot won two gongs on one WWII mission
6:51pm JIMMY FLINT 1913-2013
Wing Commander Jimmy Flint had the unique distinction of receiving two gallantry awards for separate actions during the same flight.
Distinguished navigator and strategist
RICHARD HAMMOND 1933-2013
A distinguished navigator and strategist who ranks among Australia's greatest yachtsman, Richard ''Sighty'' Hammond also played a significant part in the shaping of the modern Sydney skyline.
World music pioneer was also a top jazz performer
KIM SANDERS 1948-2013
The multi-instrumentalist musician/composer Kim Sanders liked to blow into things. Whether it was a tenor saxophone, a Turkish ney or some strange Balkan bagpipe made from a goatskin.
Top-notch creations made boy from Jerilderie a star in London
FREDERICK FOX 1931-2013
One of Britain's finest milliners, Australian-born Frederick Fox, liked to create hats that were both large and arresting, often sporting feathers or flowers (Royal Ascot was a theatre made for his designs).
Romance writer got her man and her millions of fans
Paul Vitello JANET DAILEY 1944-2013
Janet Dailey was secretary who married her boss at 19, wrote her first novel on something of a dare and went on to become one of the most successful American romance writers of her time, selling as many as 300 million books.
The end was nigh, more than once
Robert D. McFadden HAROLD CAMPING 1921-2013
Harold Camping was a Christian radio entrepreneur and biblical soothsayer who stirred consternation, ecstasy, complaints to the US Federal Communications Commission and widespread ridicule by repeatedly prophesying the end of the world - twice in 2011.
Uncertain starter become one of country music's leading lights
RAY PRICE 1926-2013
Ray Price was one of the most successful country singers in Nashville's history, with a career lasting from 1949 until earlier this year; among his hits was the oft-covered song Release Me.
Two wars and a thousand great stories
ANNE RUSSELL 1923-2013
Anne Russell worked at Bletchley Park in World War II before driving ambulances for the Free French during the Allied thrust into Germany. Subsequently she was employed by the Deuxieme Bureau - French Military Intelligence - in the Indochina campaign.
'Bravest' was last survivor of Myanmar independence fighters
YE HTUT 1922-2013
Ye Htut was the last surviving member of the “Thirty Comrades” who led the fight against British rule in Burma during and after World War II.
To the UK's otters, she was saviour
JEANNE WAYRE 1927 - 2013
Jeanne Wayre co-founded the Otter Trust, a charity that pioneered the captive breeding of otters for release into the wild and has been credited with saving the otter from extinction in much of England.
Sharp eye for history's lies against women
Margalit Fox CYNTHIA RUSSETT 1937 - 2013
Cynthia Eagle Russett was an historian whose best-known book explored attempts by Victorian thinkers to scientifically “prove” women's inferiority.
The Great Train Robber turned famous fugitive
RONNIE BIGGS 1929-2013
Ronnie Biggs was a carpenter and petty crook who became an international celebrity for his role in one of Britain's most famous crimes, the Great Train Robbery of 1963, and for the decades he spent afterward eluding a worldwide manhunt by Scotland Yard.
Left wing journalist with a nose for corruption
TONY REEVES 1940-2013
The award-winning author and journalist Tony Reeves was your classic leftie, a genuine class warrior and true believer. He strove hard to be a modest and common man but was continually undermined by his uncommon compassion, commitment, larrikinism, humanity and grace.
Oscar-winning starlet from the golden age of Hollywood
JOAN FONTAINE 1917-2013
Joan Fontaine was the younger sister of Olivia de Havilland - with whom she maintained a lifelong feud - and indelibly associated with the lead role in the film of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca (1940).
Best actor Oscar eluded Lawrence of Arabia star
PETER O'TOOLE 1932-2013
Peter O'Toole was an Irish bookmaker's son with a hell-raising streak whose magnetic performance in the 1962 epic film Lawrence of Arabia earned him overnight fame and put him on the road to becoming one of his generation's most accomplished and charismatic actors.
The 'other woman' in Enid Blyton's divorce petition
IDA POLLOCK 1908-2013
Ida Pollock was 105 and the world's oldest working romantic novelist, and, as the author of 123 sagas, one of the most prolific. While her stories were largely untainted by sex, she was dismayed to be cast as the "other woman" in Enid Blyton's divorce petition.
World class choir musician's lasting legacy
DAVID RUSSELL 1937-2013
David Russell was a teacher, composer and one of the Australian Catholic Church's colourful culture warriors and musical leaders.
Author's robust ego was more than matched by his prodigious output
COLIN WILSON 1931–2013
Colin Wilson suspected he was a genius, and there were some who agreed with him when in 1956, aged 24, he published The Outsider, a somewhat portentous overview of existentialism and alienation.
Brilliant chemist was profoundly deaf
JOHN CONFORTH 1917-2013
John Cornforth was awarded a Nobel prize in chemistry in 1975 and is still the only Australian to take the Nobel in chemistry.
Versatile jazz sideman was not one to big-note himself
JIM HALL 1930-2013
Jazz guitarist Jim Hall had a restrained, elegant style, rich in subtlety and nuance and expressed through the amplifier in a sound both mellow and carefully modulated.
Actor made versatility his calling card
CHRISTOPHER EVAN WELCH, 1965-2013
Christopher Evan Welch was a versatile actor whose work ranged from New York stage productions of Shakespeare to the role of the narrator in Woody Allen's 2008 film Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
Elegance in acting career crowned by Sound of Music
Anita Gates ELEANOR PARKER 1922-2013
Eleanor Parker was nominated three times for a best-actress Oscar but her best-known role was a supporting one, as the marriage-minded baroness in The Sound of Music.
Giant of British jazz conquered bad pianos
STAN TRACEY, 1926-2013
Stan Tracey was Britain's finest and most original jazz composer; he was also a pianist of rare distinction.
NELSON MANDELA 1918-2013
The man who built the rainbow
"Justice, freedom, goodness and love have prevailed spectacularly in South Africa, and one man has embodied that struggle and its vindication," Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu, the first black Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, wrote following the end of apartheid rule in South Africa.
Family came first, but there were parties and pirates, too
MARY BARGWANNA 1921-2013
Mary Bargwanna embodied an archetypal Australian story. She was born in the bush, went through World War II and eventually lived a global, corporate life, in her case as the wife of a meat industry executive.
Principal shaped technical education and brought life to the arts
JACK PITT 1925-2013
Jack Pitt's energy and perseverance in the face of daunting obstacles enriched the quality of secondary education in Victorian government schools and injected life into a range of arts institutions.
Stylish writer endured grievous loss
ANNABEL FREYBERG 1961-2013
Annabel Freyberg was a gifted and original writer who was arts editor at The Evening Standard before becoming interiors editor of the Telegraph Magazine.
A long quest to claim her birthright as a woman
GEORGINA SOMERSET 1923-2013
Georgina Somerset lived the first 34 years of her life as a man, having been wrongly registered at birth as a boy. A high-profile “intersexual” (a person born with both male and female characteristics), in 1962 she became the first known woman legally to marry in church after officially changing sex.
Exploring the byways and burials of American history
Bettina Boxall MICHAEL G. KAMMEN 1936-2013
Historian Michael G. Kammen began his career steeped in colonial America.
Motor movie man meets maker in mean machine
PAUL WALKER 1973-2013
Paul Walker was an actor best known for his role in the Fast and the Furious movies about street racing.
Dedicated surfer rode against wave
PETER LASCELLES 1952-2013
Peter ''Chops'' Lascelles was a surfer, family man and friend who lived in the picturesque village of St Agnes, Cornwall, a long way from his north Queensland birthplace and the Australian surf he had loved from an early age.
Brutal French general who commanded torture gangs in Algerian war
PAUL AUSSARESSES 1918-2013
General Paul Aussaresses scandalised France and disgraced himself when, in 2000, he revealed he had participated in summary executions and acts of torture during the Algerian War of Independence.
Aviation safety was engineer's passion
ICKO TENENBAUM 1919-2013
Icko Tenenbaum played a significant role in the early formation of the Australian safety and airworthiness systems that have contributed to the outstanding safety record of commercial and general aviation in this country and worldwide.
Bandleader travelled life to the beat of his own drum
CHICO HAMILTON 1921-2013
Chico Hamilton was a jazz drummer, bandleader and composer of film music whose long career was marked by a distinctive style and independent approach.
A passionate life lived in the arts
ELKE NEIDHARDT 1941-2013
When a three-year-old Elke Neidhardt was huddling in the cellar of her Ludwigsburg home during an Allied bombardment in 1944, no one would have imagined that she would go on to make an indelible contribution to opera and theatre in far away Australia.
Egypt's 'peoples poet' lampooned dictators
AHMED FOUAD NEGM 1929-2013
Ahmed Fouad Negm was Egypt's "poet of the people", whose sharply political verses in colloquial Arabic skewered the country's leaders and inspired protesters from the 1970s through the current uprisings.
Redhead 'bad girl' of 1940s British cinema
JEAN KENT 1921-2013
Jean Kent was the "bad girl" of British films in the 1940s, specialising in trollops, minxes and brazen hussies opposite such leading men as Michael Redgrave, Richard Attenborough, Dirk Bogarde and Stewart Granger.
Nazi killer finally jailed 65 years after war's end
HEINRICH BOERE 1921-2013
Heinrich Boere murdered Dutch civilians as part of a Nazi Waffen SS hit squad during World War II but avoided justice for six decades.
Chef converted to 'comfort food' by a ham sandwich
JUDY ROGERS 1956-2013
Judy Rodgers' genius as a cook was finding the perfection in the simplest dishes. And at her Zuni Cafe in San Francisco, diners would reserve months in advance to eat roast chicken.
Mexican mezzo-soprano 'voluptuous and deep'
ORALIA DOMINGUEZ 1925-2013
Oralia Dominguez was a Mexican mezzo-soprano who sang opposite Maria Callas in Aida, appeared in the premiere of Tippett's The Midsummer Marriage at Covent Garden and dominated the role of Mistress Quickly in Falstaff at Glyndebourne.
No blood, widows or nukes in wargame guru's world
DONALD FEATHERSTONE 1918-2013
Donald Featherstone was the author of more than 40 books on wargaming and military strategy, credited with turning an obscure hobby into a widely popular recreation for living-room generals of every age.
Post-war pioneer of the digital age
WILLIS H WARE 1920-2013
Willis H Ware was an electrical engineer who in the late 1940s helped to build a machine that would become a blueprint for computer design in the 20th century, and who later played an important role in defining the importance of personal privacy in the information age.
A fine producer, historian and friend
OLIVER STREETON 1941-2013
Oliver Streeton was the grandson of Australian artist Sir Arthur Streeton, and made his mark in the film and art worlds.
TV evangelist created world's largest Christian network
PAUL F. CROUCH 1934-2013
Paul F. Crouch was a television evangelist who founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network with his wife, Janice, and turned it into the world's largest Christian television network.
Theatre chief Freddie Gibson lit up every stage
FREDDIE GIBSON 1934-2013
In 1955 a budding young actor, Freddie Gibson, featured in Terence Rattigan's The Sleeping Prince with Sybil Thorndike and Ralph Richardson.
Whistleblower exposed lies of tobacco giants
MERRELL WILLIAMS JNR 1941-2013
Merrell Williams jnr was a paralegal who leaked mountains of internal documents of the Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company in 1994, fuelling lawsuits that resulted in an industry payout of billions of dollars.
Innovator drove food industry's reputation
PETER BOARD 1927-2013
The CSIRO and the Australian food industry have for many years enjoyed an excellent international reputation, thanks in great part to Peter Board's dedication, initiative and energy, especially in the area of canning.
Hard man of the small screen was a true Professional
LEWIS COLLINS 1946-2013
Lewis Collins was part of one of the great double acts in television: Bodie and Doyle, the crime-fighting duo in the series The Professionals (1977-81).
Art
Art, music and a mind-blowing voyage of discovery
Richard Neville MARTIN SHARP 1942-2013
As well as artistic flair, Martin Sharp had a physical beauty similar to that of Jean-Paul Belmondo, with piercing blue eyes, effortless style and a mordant wit.
Relentless rebel with many causes
NANCY HILLIER 1924-2013
In 1976, when the NSW government proposed to turn Botany Bay into a deep-water port with a coal loader, Nancy Hillier led a campaign against it.
Sculptor produced works of great power and presence
MAREA GAZZARD 1928-2013
Marea Gazzard had presence. She was much admired for her great dignity and humanity which could bring out the best in other people, yet she never flagged in the pursuit of excellence which she brought to her own exceptional body of work.
A hotelier with a gift for hospitality
CYRIL MALONEY 1919-2013
The warmth of a good Aussie pub can be hard to beat. It was a feeling third-generation hotelier Cyril Maloney knew and believed in only too well. But even when his career brought him to Australian pub life, working the land remained important in his life.
Committed doctor fought for equality in era of apartheid
JAY SADHAI 1942-2013
Jay Sadhai arrived in Australia in 1977, after a narrow escape from imprisonment by the apartheid regime in South Africa.
Manchester United mainstay Bill Foulkes saw club tragedy and cup victory
BILL FOULKES 1932-2013
Bill Foulkes was one of Manchester United's most capped players and experienced both the agony of the Munich air crash in 1958 and the ecstasy of winning the European Cup 10 years later.
Wartime pioneer with a lifelong love of nursing
MADELEINE BRENNAN 1917-2013
Madeleine Brennan was the oldest surviving member of the RAAF Nursing Service.
Judge helped to establish child support, protection services
JOHN FOGARTY 1933-2013
John Fogarty was a Victorian Family Court judge and a significant figure in child protection across Australia. He did not avoid difficult issues, thus making his contribution so noteworthy.
Visionary mission for Pacific people
STANLEY HOSIE 1922-2013
Father Stan Hosie was an unsung and unrecognised pioneer with a fresh and radical way of looking at mission work.
TV pioneer Margaret Moore a high achiever even in trying times
MARGARET MOORE 1930-2013
Margaret Moore was a woman of many talents. She was just four years old when her singing was first broadcast on the radio.
Double Nobel prize-winner, unlocked chemical 'grammar' of DNA
FREDERICK SANGER 1918-2013
Frederick Sanger was the only Briton - and one of only four people in history - to win the Nobel prize twice.
David Ades alto sax sound a crusher
DAVID ADES 1961-2013
Sometimes it could be an audience crusher: a sound of such mass as to have a physical impact, even though you knew it was just an alto saxophone.
Cypriot leader respected by both sides
GLAFCOS CLERIDES 1919 -2013
Cyprus was under British rule when Glafcos Clerides became involved in politics. In 1993, he was finally elected president of the island nation.
US foreign policy guru served four presidents
ROBERT BOWIE 1909-2013
Robert R. Bowie was a Harvard foreign policy expert who served four postwar administrations as an adviser on the Cold War, national security and conflicts around the globe.
Writer boiled down the art of the screenplay
SYD FIELD 1935-2013
In the 1970s, Syd Field's job in Hollywood was reading scripts all day and picking out the gems that might make it to the screen. In one two-year period he figured he read 2,000 screenplays - and turned down 1,960 of them.
Gay brodacaster centre stage in AIDS euthanasia trial
RAY GOSLING 1939-2013
Ray Gosling was an inspired broadcaster and one of BBC radio's most extraordinary talents. His rambling, iconoclastic word portraits of Britain's cities and eccentrics could both enthral and exasperate listeners.
Archaeologist priest sifted the truth from 'good yarns'
JEROME MURPHY-O'CONNOR 1935-2013
Father Jerome Murphy-O'Connor was a Dominican priest, a leading authority on biblical archaeology and Professor of New Testament studies at the Ecole Biblique in Jerusalem, the oldest Roman Catholic graduate school in the Holy Land.
The Iceman Goeth
STAN PATERSON 1924-2013
Stan Paterson was a leading glaciologist with the Canadian Polar Continental Shelf Project (PCSP), whose work on ice cores has helped scientists to gain a better understanding of past climate change.
Soviet space program veteran spent over a year in orbit
ALEKSANDR SEREBROV 1944-2013
The Soviet Union led humanity into the heavens, sending the first satellite, man and woman into space, and all were duly celebrated by their country. The cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first person to orbit the Earth, on April 12, 1961, received his nation's highest award, Hero of the Soviet Union.
Passionate educator was inspiration to all
HAL POWER 1913-2013
Hal Power taught science at St Aloysius' College in Milsons Point for 30 years.
No book could hide from avid collector
LINDSAY SHAW 1922-2013
Lindsay Shaw was an avid book collector and philanthropist, and more than 12,000 of his books are now in the Monash University Library in Melbourne.
A passionate life fulfilled by treading the boards
EILEEN BEATSON 1925-2013
Eileen Beatson was a legendary figure at Brisbane's La Boite Theatre. In her day, it was an entirely amateur company but, because of its high standards and aspirations, it attracted serious theatre workers.
Visionary engineer kept many in the loop
FRANK WATSON 1927-2013
The 30 million or so passengers who use the Melbourne underground rail loop each year all benefit from the great engineering and project management skills of Frank Watson.
Death of a giant of 20th century literature
DORIS LESSING 1919-2013
Doris Lessing, the Nobel prize-winning novelist, was one of the towering figures of modern literature; in the course of a writing career that spanned the latter half of the 20th century, she commented on its grand sweeps and shed light on its many absurdities.
Master wove his magic on a gullible public
JOHN CALVERT: 1911-2013
The pencil moustached American magician, conman and lothario John Calvert caused a monumental media frenzy when his yacht was shipwrecked off Arnhem Land in 1959 and he came ashore with a Filipino singer and a chimpanzee.
France's answer to Ian Fleming
GERARD DE VILLIERS: 1929-2013
Gerard de Villiers was a prolific spy novelist and created the best-selling SAS series, which became a French publishing phenomenon.
Artist was at one with every landscape he painted
JOHN PEART 1945-2013
The method that consists in no method is the perfect method.'' That opaque Taoist quote from China in the 7th century was chosen to describe John Peart's artistic philosophy by his fellow artist, the late Roy Jackson.
Union boos created a 'sewer of corruption'
JOAQUIN HERNANDEZ GALICIA 1922-2013
Joaquin Hernandez Galicia was a Mexican oil union boss who rose to control a political empire built on patronage and intimidation but was eventually dethroned by a Mexican president wary of his vast power.
Blues man inspired Lennon, Santaana, The Zep
BOBBY PARKER 1937-2013
Bobby Parker was a soul-blues singer and guitarist whose recordings from the late 1950s and 1960s - notably the propulsive groove of Watch Your Step - influenced performers as varied as John Lennon, Carlos Santana and the band Led Zeppelin.
Andro Linklater: Jovial journalist the most omnivorous of writers
ANDRO LINKLATER 1944-2013
Andro Linklater was a versatile and courageous journalist, never frightened to take up a challenge, while as an author he had the alchemist's knack of transmuting whatsoever subject he tackled into literary - if rarely financial - gold.
Death camp survivor met liberator after 60 years
SAMUEL GOTZ 1928-2013
Samuel Goetz was 14 when the Nazis rounded up Jews in his hometown of Tarnow, Poland, and killed thousands of them - his parents included - in the gas chambers at Belzec in southeast Poland.
Bletchley Park veteran the last of the codebreakers
MAVIS BATEY 1921-2013
Mavis Batey was one of the leading female codebreakers at Bletchley Park, cracking the Enigma ciphers that led to the Royal Navy's victory at Matapan, its first fleet action since Trafalgar.
Blood researcher's 'brilliant idea' saved thousands
WILLIAM POLLACK 1926-2013
William Pollack was a medical researcher who helped develop a vaccine that virtually eradicated a disease once responsible for tens of thousands of infant deaths a year.
New Zealand sailor served from Maldives to Mururoa
TED THORNE 1923-2013
Rear-Admiral Ted Thorne witnessed the worst loss of female naval personnel of World War II.
Roy Wotton: Army chaplain's mission to honour war heroes
ROY WOTTON 1913-2013
Roy Wotton served as an army chaplain in World War II and, in later years, he helped fight for the placement and upkeep of memorials near Australian victories on the beaches in New Guinea.
John Tavener: Divided opinion but left memorable musical legacy
JOHN TAVENER 1944-2013
Sir John Tavener was one of the leading British composers of the day. His predominantly religious and contemplative music - dubbed "holy minimalism" by some critics - was as passionately admired by large numbers of listeners as it was derided by others.
Man of many words who found direction late in life
JOHN KINGSMILL 1920-2013
John Kingsmill retired from advertising in 1981 then continued to develop his writing, and his love of art and music.
Son of Desert Fox forged friendship with son of his nemesis
MANFRED ROMMEL 1928-2013
Manfred Rommel was the only son of the ''Desert Fox'' Erwin Rommel and a witness to the German commander's last moments.
Microbiologist had flair for ingenuity
YAO-TSENG TCHAN 1918-2013
Professor Yao-Tseng Tchan spent his professional life absorbed in the microscopic world, but his personal life was filled with family, gardening, martial arts, and finding all new pre-packaged sugar and preservative-dense treats to give to his great-grandchildren.
Skilled dentist acquired a taste for films and writing
CHRIS KENNEDY 1948-2013
Kennedy was a rare thing: a dentist with a dry sense of humour, a down-to-earth manner and a creative passion for writing and film-making.
Designer's passion for graphic art led to new kind of ad agency
ERIC MAGUIRE 1923-2013
Eric Maguire was an art director, designer, illustrator, calligrapher and photographer but his first love was typography. For 25 years, he threatened to write a book about it but unfortunately never did, taking his extensive knowledge to the grave.
Eternal child puzzled doctors and remained a medical mystery
BROOKE GREENBERG 1993-2013
Brooke Greenberg was the nearest thing in science to a real-life Peter Pan. She stopped growing while still a baby and remained, physically and mentally, at the level of a toddler.
Skilled diplomat made the world his home
PETER CURTIS 1929-2013
Peter Curtis was Australia's ambassador to a dozen countries in his career. He was among the most widely experienced, deeply admired and affectionately regarded of all Australia's corps of career diplomats, and one of a core of founding fathers of independent Australian foreign policy.
Educator raised standing of health sciences
JEFFREY MILLER 1932-2013
For more than two decades, Jeffrey Miller, as founding principal of the Cumberland College of Health Sciences, brought changes to, and pioneered the growth and development of, Australia's allied health sciences training domain.
A man with serious altitude
JAY COCHRANE 1944-2013
Jay Cochrane was a Canadian tightrope walker who set world records as he crossed high above gorges and traversed from skyscraper to skyscraper the world over.
'At Verdi's table' in the shadow of death
EDITH KRAUS 1913-2013
Edith Kraus was one of the most prolific musicians among the thousands of artists and intellectuals who were sent to the Terezin concentration camp during World War II.
