OBITUARIES
The following people, appearing in volumes 1-20 of the Encyclopedia of World Biography, have died since the publication of the second edition and its supplements. Each entry lists the volume where the full biography can be found.
ASSAD, HAFIZ (born 1930), Syrian president, died of heart failure in Damascus, Syria, June 10, 2000 (Vol. 1).
BALTHUS (BALTHASAR KLOSSOWSKI) (born 1908), European painter and stage designer, died in Rossiniere, Switzerland, February 18, 2001 (Vol. 1).
BANDARANAIKE, SIRIMAVO (born 1916), Sri Lankan prime minister, died of heart failure in Sri Lanka, October 10, 2000 (Vol. 1).
BLOCH, KONRAD (born 1912), American biochemist, died of heart failure in Burlington, Massachusetts, October 15, 2000 (Vol. 2).
DONG, PHAM VAN (born 1906), Vietnamese premier, died in Hanoi, Vietnam, April 29, 2000 (Vol. 5).
FIGUEIREDO, JOAO BATISTA DE OLIVEIRA (born 1918), Brazilian president, died of heart failure in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 24, 1999 (Vol. 5).
GUINNESS, ALEC (born 1914), British actor, died of liver cancer in Midhurst, England, August 5, 2000 (Vol. 7).
HARTSHORNE, CHARLES (born 1897), American theologian, died in Austin, Texas, October 9, 2000 (Vol. 7).
LAWRENCE, JACOB (born 1917), American painter, died in Seattle, Washington, June 9, 2000 (Vol. 9).
LINDBERGH, ANNE MORROW (born 1906), American author and aviator, died in Passumpsic, Vermont, February 7, 2001 (Vol. 9).
PUENTE, TITO (born 1923), American musician, died in New York, May 31, 2000 (Vol. 12).
QUINE, WILLARD VAN ORMAN (born 1908), American philosopher, died in Boston, Massachusetts, December 25, 2000 (Vol. 12).
RICHARD, MAURICE "ROCKET" (born 1921), Canadian hockey player, died in Montreal, Canada, May 27, 2000 (Vol. 19).
ROWAN, CARL T. (born 1925), American journalist, author, and ambassador, died in Washington, DC, September 23, 2000 (Vol. 13).
SEGAL, GEORGE (born 1924), American sculptor, died of cancer in New Jersey, June 9, 2000 (Vol. 14).
SIMON, HERBERT ALEXANDER (born 1916), American economist, died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 9, 2001 (Vol. 14).
SITHOLE, NDABANINGI (born 1920), African political activist, died in Darby, Pennsylvania, December 12, 2000 (Vol. 14).
TRUDEAU, PIERRE ELLIOTT (born 1919), Canadian prime minister, died of prostate cancer on September 28, 2000 (Vol. 15).
XENAKIS, IANNIS (born 1922), Greek-French composer and architect, died in Paris, France, February 4, 2001 (Vol. 16).
ZATOPEK, EMIL (born 1922), Czechoslovakian runner, died in Prague, Czech Republic, November 22, 2000 (Vol. 20).