August 30th
* Faye Blackstone, 96, American rodeo star, cancer.
* Peggy Lloyd, 98, American stage actress.
* Lou Zaeske, 69, American founder of English-only movement, advocate for Czech ethnic causes.
August 29th
* David "Honeyboy" Edwards, 96, American blues guitarist and singer, heart failure.
* Khamis Gaddafi, 28, Libyan seventh son of Muammar Gaddafi, commander of the Khamis Brigade, airstrike.
* Abdullah Senussi, 61/62, Libyan brother-in-law of Muammar Gaddafi, airstrike.
* Junpei Takiguchi, 80, Japanese voice actor and narrator (Dragon Ball, Yatterman, Mazinger Z), stomach cancer.
August 28th
* George Green, 59, American songwriter ("Hurts So Good", "Crumblin' Down"), lung cancer.
August 27th
* Eve Brent, 82, American actress (The Green Mile). [40]
* Stetson Kennedy, 94, American folklorist and civil rights activist.
* Kim Tai Chung, 68, Korean actor and martial artist, internal stomach bleeding.
* Nico Minardos, 81, Greek actor (Istanbul, Twelve Hours to Kill, The Twilight Zone), natural causes.
August 26th
* Patrick C. Fischer, 75, American computer scientist and Unabomber target.
* Susan Fromberg Schaeffer, 71, American novelist and educator, complications of a stroke.
* B. Jeff Stone, 75, American rockabilly singer-songwriter.
August 24th
* Frank DiLeo, 63, American music industry executive and actor (Goodfellas, Wayne's World), heart complications.
* Esther Gordy Edwards, 91, American Motown executive, creator of Hitsville U.S.A..
* Mike Flanagan, 59, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays), suicide by gunshot.
* Jack Hayes, 92, American composer and orchestrator (The Color Purple, The Unsinkable Molly Brown), natural causes.
August 23rd
* Sybil Jason, 83, American child actress.
* Frank Potenza, 77, American police officer and actor (Jimmy Kimmel Live!), cancer.
August 22nd
* Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, 40, Libyan-born Afghan Al-Qaeda leader.
* Nickolas Ashford, 70, American R&B singer (Ashford & Simpson) and songwriter ("Ain't No Mountain High Enough"), throat cancer.
* John Howard Davies, 72, English television producer and director (Fawlty Towers, The Good Life), former child actor (Oliver Twist), cancer.
* Jerry Leiber, 78, American songwriter ("Stand By Me", "Hound Dog", "Jailhouse Rock", "Kansas City"), cardiopulmonary failure.
* Samuel Menashe, 85, American poet, natural causes.
* Michael Showers, 45, American actor (Treme, Breaking Bad, The Vampire Diaries), drowned.
August 20th
* Reza Badiyi, 81, Iranian-born American television director (Mission: Impossible, The Six Million Dollar Man).
* Ross Barbour, 82, American singer, last founding member of The Four Freshmen, lung cancer.
* Fred Fay, 66, American leader in the disability rights movement.
August 19th
* Gun Hägglund, 79, Swedish television personality, world's first female television news presenter, after short illness.
August 18th
* Jerome J. Shestack, 88, American human rights activist and attorney, President of American Bar Association (1997–1998).
August 16th
* Albert Facchiano, 101, American mobster.st. [156]
August 14th
* Albert Brown, 105, American veteran, oldest survivor of Bataan Death March.
August 11th
* George Devol, 99, American inventor, creator of Unimate, the first industrial robot.
* Jani Lane, 47, American musician (Warrant).
August 8th
* Ruth Brinker, 89, American AIDS and nutrition activist, founder of Project Open Hand, vascular dementia.
* Harry Hillel Wellington, 84, American lawyer, Dean of Yale Law School (1975–1985) and New York Law School (1992–2000), brain tumor.
August 7th
* Marshall Grant, 83, American double bassist (Tennessee Two).
* Paul Meier, 87, American mathematician (Kaplan–Meier estimator), complications from a stroke.
* Charles Wyly, 77, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Michaels Stores, automobile accident.
August 6th
* Bernadine Healy, 67, American cardiologist, director of the National Institutes of Health (1991–1993), brain cancer.
* Fred Imus, 69, American songwriter and radio talk show host, brother of Don Imus. (body found on this date)
* John Wood, 81, English actor (WarGames, Chocolat).
August 5th
* Hazel Johnson-Brown, 83, American Army nurse and general, Alzheimer's disease.
* Francesco Quinn, 48, Italian-born American actor (Platoon, The Young and the Restless), son of Anthony Quinn, heart attack.
August 4th
* Conrad Schnitzler, 74, German musician (Tangerine Dream, Kluster, Eruption, Berlin Express), stomach cancer.
August 3rd
* Rudolf Brazda, 98, German concentration camp prisoner, last known survivor of pink triangle homosexual deportation.
* Annette Charles, 63, American actress (Grease), complications of lung cancer.
* William Sleator, 66, American science fiction writer (Interstellar Pig).
* Bubba Smith, 66, American football player (Baltimore Colts) and actor (Police Academy).
August 2nd
* Leslie Esdaile Banks, 51, American author (The Vampire Huntress Legend Series), adrenal cancer.
* Baruj Benacerraf, 90, Venezuelan-born American immunologist, Nobel laureate (1980).
* Ralph Berkowitz, 100, American composer.
* DeLois Barrett Campbell, 85, American gospel singer (The Barrett Sisters), pulmonary embolism.
* Attilio Pavesi, 100, Italian Olympic cyclist, oldest living Olympic champion. [301]
* Venere Pizzinato, 114, Italian supercentenarian, oldest person in Europe and third-oldest living person in the world.
* James Ford Seale, 76, American murderer, Ku Klux Klan member.
August 1st
* Carmela Marie Cristiano, 83, American Roman Catholic nun (Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth); first nun to seek political office in New Jersey.
* Chieko N. Okazaki, 84, American Mormon women's leader, first non-Caucasian woman to hold a senior position in the LDS church, heart failure.
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