Some well-known people who have died recently
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Dick Bruna, 1927-2017
Dutch author, artist, illustrator and graphic designer, best known for his children’s books
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Nicolai Gedda, 1925-2017
Swedish operatic tenor who had a long and successful career till the age of 77
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Al Jarreau, 1940-2017
American singer and musician best known for his 1981 album Breakin’ Away
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Alec McCowen, 1925-2017
English actor whose gallery of roles ranged from St. Mark to the Fool in King Lear, and from Rudyard Kipling to James Bond’s outfitter, Q
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Nicholas Mosley, 1923-2017
English novelist
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Bill Paxton, 1955-2017
American actor and director who appeared in such films as The Terminator and Titanic
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