TODAY
Mikhail Baryshnikov, ballet dancer and actor, 58; Enid Castle, Principal of Cheltenham Ladies’ College, 1987-96, 70; Sir Oliver Chesterton, chartered surveyor, 93; M. G. Falcon, chairman of Norwich Union Insurance Group, 1981-94, 78; Sir Anthony Garner, director of organisation at Conservative Central Office, 1976-88, 79; Professor Sir Henry Harris, Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford University, 1979-92, 81; J. D. Hughes, Principal of Ruskin College, Oxford, 1979-89, 79; Lord Jordan, trade unionist, 70; Professor Sir John Tavener, composer, 62; Sir David Thompson, chairman of the Commonwealth Institute,1994-2001, 74; the Rev B. R. White, Principal Emeritus of Regent’s Park College, Oxford, 72; Lord Windlesham, chairman of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1986-96, 74.
TOMORROW
Malcolm Binns, concert pianist, 70; Leslie Bricusse, composer and lyricist, 75; Peter Byrne, actor, 78; Lord Clyde, a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, 1996-2001, 74; Dr Alec Coppen, psychiatrist, 83; Professor Germaine Greer, author, 67; Lord Gregson, president of the Defence Manufacturers Association, 1984-2000, 82 ; Professor Frank Hartley, Vice-Chancellor of Cranfield University, 64; Paul Hodder-Williams, publisher, 96; Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence, 1995-97, 55; John Junkin, actor and writer, 76; Sean Kerly, hockey player, 46; Margaret Laird, Third Church Estates Commissioner, 1989-99, 73; Lord Lane of Horsell, senior partner at Binder Hamlyn, 1979-92, 82; Michael Mavor, Head Master of Loretto School, 59; Oprah Winfrey, actress and talk show host, 52.