Weekly Obituaries Roundup

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Deaths for the week ending 3 September 2022:

Ralph Eggleston, animator (Pixar Studios), of pancreatic cancer, 56.

Charlbi Dean, actress and model (South African), after a brief illness, 32.

Mikhail Gorbachev, general secretary of the U.S.S.R. (1985-91), after a long illness, 91.

Don Lind, U.S. astronaut (Shuttle), 92.

Steve White, NFL football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), of leukemia, 48.

Lee Thomas, major-league baseball player (Los Angeles Angels) and executive (Philadelphia Phillies), 86.

Barbara Ehrenreich, author (Nickel and Dimed), of a stroke, 81.

Earnie Shavers, pro boxer (heavyweight), after a brief illness, 78.

Frank Drake, astronomer, 92.

Specs Howard, radio broadcaster (Detroit, MI) and broadcasting school founder, 96.