Deaths for the week ending 8 August 2020:
Sunday, 2 August 2020
Leon Fleisher, pianist, 92.
Bobby Prescott, major leaguer (Kansas City Athletics), 89.
Tootie Robbins, NFL football player (Arizona Cardinals), of coronavirus disease, 62.
Monday, 3 August 2020
Shirley Ann Grau, writer (The Keepers of the House), of complications from a stroke, 91.
Steve Holland, rock guitarist (Molly Hatchet), cause not reported, 66.
Tuesday, 4 August 2020
Brent Carver, Broadway actor, cause not reported, 68.
Daisy Coleman, sexual assault victim (Audrie & Daisy), of suicide by gunshot, 23.
Tony Costanza, heavy metal drummer (Machine Head), cause not reported, 52.
Andre Spencer, NBA basketball player (Atlanta Hawks), cause not reported, 56.
Wednesday, 5 August 2020
Horace Clarke, major leaguer (New York Yankees), 81.
Pete Hamill, journalist (New York City), of complications from a broken hip, 85.
Cecil Leonard, NFL football player (New York Jets), cause not reported, 74.
Thursday, 6 August 2020
Wayne Fontana, pop singer ("The Game of Love"), of cancer, 74.
Brent Scowcroft, U.S. national security advisor (1975-77, 1989-93), 95.
Friday, 7 August 2020
Bernard Bailyn, historian (The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution), 97.
Saturday, 8 August 2020
Salome Bey, soul singer, 86.