Sheila Oliver and former Greek Foreign Minister Theodoros Pangalos.Īmong the entertainers who left the world this year was singer Tina Turner, who died May 24.
Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari former New Mexico governor and American ambassador to the United Nations Bill Richardson former New Jersey Lt. senators Dianne Feinstein, James Buckley and James Abourezk former British treasury chief Nigel Lawson former Pakistani leader Pervez Musharraf former U.S. Others from the world of politics who died this year include: former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi former U.S. She was the closest adviser to her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, during his one term in the White House and then across four decades of global humanitarian work. first lady Rosalynn Carter, who died Nov. And he continued his involvement in global affairs even in his final months.Īnother political figure who died this year was former U.S. Serving under two presidents, Kissinger’s shadow loomed large in the foreign policy arena, prompting both admiration and criticism from around the globe. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who died Nov. The world also said goodbye to former U.S.
