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Deaths for the week ending 25 December 2004:

Sunday, 19 December 2004

Herbert C. Brown, chemist (1979 Nobel prize), of a heart attack, 92.

Renata Tebaldi, operatic soprano, after a long illness, 82.

Monday, 20 December 2004

Jack Newfield, writer/columnist (Don King: Unauthorized), of kidney and lung cancer, 66.

Frank "Son" Seals, blues guitarist, of complications from diabetes, 62.

Tuesday, 21 December 2004

Mack Vickery, songwriter ("Rockin' My Life Away"), apparently of a heart attack, 66.

Wednesday, 22 December 2004

Doug Alt, major leaguer (Toronto Blue Jays), cause not reported, 54.

Thursday, 23 December 2004

Haleloke Kahuaotapua, dancer ("The Arthur Godfrey Show"), 82.

Friday, 24 December 2004

Johnny Oates, major-league baseball manager (Texas Ranger), of brain cancer, 58.

Susan Sontag, writer ("Notes on Camp"), of leukemia, 71.