Notable deaths of 2014 in Greece and worldwide (photos)

The world of culture became poorer in 2014 with a number of notable deaths

Remembering the notable people who died in 2014.

Robin Williams, Oscar-winning actor

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Luise Rainer, Thirties actress with two consecutive Oscars who died on December 30, 2014, at the age of 104 years

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Joan Rivers, comedian

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Lauren Bacall, actress and screen icon

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Maya Angelou, writer

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Bob Hoskins, acter

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez, nobel laureate

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Mickey Rooney, actor

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Bobby Keys, saxman for the Rolling Stones

Bobby Keys, who played saxophone for the Rolling Stones for more than 40 years.

Joe Cocker, English rock and blues singer and musician

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Brittany Maynard, euthanasia advocate

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Richard Attenborough, Englishactor, film director, film producer and entrepreneur

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Peaches Geldof, Bob Geldof’s wild child and model

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Sue Townsend, writer of the Adrian Mole diaries

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PD James, crime author

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Glenn Edward McDuffie, the sailor in the iconic photo of a sailor kissing a nurse at New York’s Time Square to mark the end of WW2.

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Greek deaths 

Antonis Vardis, singer

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Menis Koumandareas, author

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Jenny Vanou, singer

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