Obituaries - The Scotsman

Obituary: Vicky Reilly, Dundee schoolteacher, a refugee from Hitler and Stalin, via Siberia and Africa

Victoria Reilly, teacher. Born: 10 September, 1937 in Kiwatycze, Poland. Died: 12 June, 2018 in Dundee, aged 80

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Ronald Mackay

Flight Lieutenant Ronald Mackay, RAF officer and entrepreneur: Born, 26 June 1917 in Edinburgh. Died:  4 August 2018 in Edinburgh, aged 101

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Obituary: John Keith Brown, inspirational child neurologist at Edinburgh Sick Children’s Hospital

John Keith Brown, paediatric neurologist. Born 21 May, 1937 in Wigan, Lancashire. Died 24 July, 2018 in Haddington, East Lothian, aged 81.

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Legendary Scotsman columnist Albert Morris has died at the age of 91

Tribute: Albert Morris, Scotsman columnist and Edinburgh institution

Albert Morris, newspaper columnist. Born: 6 January, 1927 in Inveresk, East Lothian. Died: 7 August, 2018 in Edinburgh, aged 91

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Joel Robuchon, who has died at the age of 73, reached a record total of 32 Michelin stars in 2016. Picture: AFP/Getty

Obituary: Joel Robuchon, master chef who revolutionised the stuffy world of French haute cuisine

Joel Robuchon, celebrated chef. Born: 7 April, 1945 in Poitiers, France. Died: 6 August, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland aged 73.

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Charlotte Rae in 2014. Picture: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP

Obituary: Charlotte Rae, much-loved cast member of The Facts of Life and Diff’rent Strokes

Charlotte Rae, actor. Born: 22 April, 1926 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Died: Died: 5 August, 2018 in Los Angeles, California aged 92.

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Obituary: Victoria Reilly, inspirational teacher who spent her early life as a refugee

Victoria Reilly, teacher. Born: 10 September, 1937 in Kiwatycze, Poland. Died: 12 June, 2018 in Dundee, aged 80.

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Paul Elliott (right) said he had lost his theatrical partner and 'very best friend' following the death of his brother Barry. Picture: PA

Obituary: Barry Elliott, veteran comic who entertained as half of the Chuckle Brothers

Barry Elliott, entertainer. Born: 24 December, 1944 in Rotherham. Died: 5 August, 2018 aged 73.

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Sir Alex Fergusson has died at the age of 69

Obituary: Sir Alex Fergusson, third Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament 2007-2011, nicknamed ‘Hercules’, Conservative MSP for Galloway and West Dumfries, farmer

Sir Alex Fergusson, former Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament. Born: 8 April, 1949 in Leswalt. Died: 31 July, 2018, aged 69

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Obituary: Richard John Ellis, Master of Education, lecturer in communications, trainer and speech expert

Richard John Ellis.Trainer and lecturer in communications and Church of Scotland speech expert. Born 18 October, 1944 in Nairobi. Died 3 July, 2018 in Lincoln, aged 73.

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Obituary: Rick Instrell, visionary media educator

Rick Instrell, media educator. Born: 6 April 1947. Died 21 July 2018, aged 71.

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Obituary: RF Christian, professor of Russian at St Andrews University

Reginald Frank Christian, Professor of Russian at St Andrews University. Born 9 August, 1924 in Liverpool. Died 3 May 2018 in St Andrews, aged 93.

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Sergio Marchionne (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Obituary: Sergio Marchionne, Fiat and Chrysler chief who turned carmakers’ fortunes around

Sergio Marchionne, car industry CEO. Born: 17 June, 1952 in Chieti, Italy. Died: July 25, 2018 in Zurich, Switzerland, aged 66

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Former Black Panther Elbert "Big Man" Howard has died at the age of 80. Picture: AP

Obituary: Elbert ‘Big Man’ Howard, co-founder of Black Panther Party, author, lecturer, activist and DJ

Elbert “Big Man” Howard, leading Black Panther. Born: 5 January, 1938 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Died: 23 July, 2018 in Santa Rosa, California, aged 80.

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