Carolyn Bessette

American publicist & wife of John F. Kennedy, Jr. born in 1966. The couple died in a plane crash in 1999.
John F. Kennedy, Jr.

American lawyer, journalist, & publisher born in 1960. He was a son of President John F. Kennedy.
Claude Lanzmann

French filmmaker born in 1925 & known for the Holocaust documentary film Shoah.
Pope John Paul I

Italian head of the Catholic Church from 26 August 1978 to his death 33 days later.
Ursula K. Le Guin

American speculative fiction writer known for the Earthsea series, The Dispossessed, & The Left Hand of Darkness.
Luciano Pavarotti

Italian operatic tenor & one of the most commercially successful tenors of all time.
Vittorio Gassman

Italian actor, director, & screenwriter born in 1922 and known as Il Mattatore.
Natália Correia
Portuguese intellectual, poet, and social activist born in 1923.
Geraldine Ferraro

American attorney & politician who was the first female vice-presidential nominee in 1984.
Dolores O’Riordan

Irish musician, singer, & songwriter best known as the lead singer of The Cranberries.