Recent necrology, March 2022

Some well-known people who have died recently

• Madeleine Albright, 1937-2022
  American diplomat, first female Secretary of State

• Peter Bowles, 1936-2022
  English stage and television actor

• Michael Cocks, 1928-2022
  New Zealand Anglican cleric and author

• Lyell Cresswell, 1944-2022
  New Zealand composer

• Emilio Delgado, 1940-2022
  American actor and singer best known for his role in Sesame Street

• Wira Gardiner, 1943-2022
  Māori soldier, public servant and writer

• Taylor Hawkins, 1972-2022
  American musician, drummer for the rock band Foo Fighters

• William Hurt, 1950-2022
  American actor

• Moana Jackson, 1945-2022
  Māori lawyer specialising in constitutional law, the Treaty of Waitangi and international indigenous issues

• Conrad Janis, 1928-2022
  American actor and jazz trombonist

• Mark Lanegan, 1964-2022
  American singer-songwriter, author, and musician

• Michael Riddell, 1953-2022
  Minister of religion, university lecturer, social activist, and writer

• Josephine Veasey, 1930-2022
  British mezzo-soprano

• Shane Warne, 1969-2022
  Australian cricketer. A right-arm leg spinner