Canadian Rainbow Refugee co-founder Chris Morrissey, not to be confused with the eponymous bassist, singer & music director, dead Monday at 82 (birth date unknown).

TV interviewer-turned-game show host and eponymous production company founder Winston "Wink" Martindale, Sr., who conducted one the earliest recorded interviews with Elvis Presley, dead after a year-long battle with lymphoma at 91 seven and two-third months shy of his birthday.

Filipino actress, recording artist and film producer Nora Aunor (nee Cabaltera Villamayor), aunt to also-singer-actress Marion Aunor, dead at 71 a little over a month shy of her birthday.

Danish Lego & Kirkbi vice president Michael Halbye, friend and confidant to Queen Maria, dead Saturday in a Swiss skiing accident at 64 (birth date unknown).

Retired veteran BBC Radio 2 DJ Colin Berry, not to be confused with the eponymous also-British pathologist, dead at 79.

Former Manchester United midfielder Joe Thompson, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead of twice-recurrent stage four Hodgkin's lymphoma at 36.

Prolific music industry attorney Joel Katz, not to be confused with the eponymous Canadian psychologist, dead of undisclosed causes at 80 (birth date unknown).

Northern Irish singer-actress and former UK Eurovision contestant Clodagh Rodgers, dead after a long illness at 78.

Former Dinamo Zagreb midfielder Nikola Pokrivac, dead Friday with one other in a car accident at 39 seven and a quarter months shy of his birthday.

Golfer R. Jay Sigel, considered America's best amateur since Bobby Jones, dead of cancer at 81 six and four-fifth months shy of his birthday.

British cycling legend Barry Hoban, formerly the record holder for most Tour de France stage victories by one of his nationality, dead Saturday at 85.

Legendary Argentine Primera Division goalkeeper Hugo "El Loco" Gatti, dead of pneumonia and kidney & heart trouble at 80 four months less a day shy of his birthday.

German retired footballer-turned-coach Werner Lorant, dead after a lengthy illness at 76 seven months and a day shy of his birthday.

Argentinian-born pontiff Pope Francis*, born Jorge Bergoglio, the first non-European pope since the 8th century, dead of a stroke following a bout of double pneumonia at 88 seven and three-quarter months shy of his birthday.

*I usually get scooped on the big ones, thus forcing me to quote and append, but not this time.

Rhode Island Senate president Dominick J. Ruggerio, hitherto the state's longest-serving legislator, dead possibly of cancer at 76 a little under eight months shy of his birthday.

Prolific stunt coordinator Gary Jensen, father to stunt performer-turned-Paramount safety coordinator Ben Jensen and former also-stunt performer Ethan Jensen, dead on the 11th following back surgery at 74 exactly eight months shy of his birthday.

Actress Sophie Nyweide, who appeared in seven films by the age of 10 and daughter to former also-actress Shelly Gibson, dead on the 14th of an overdose at 24 two and four-fifth months shy of her birthday.

German-born Swedish Holocaust survivor and civil engineer Walter Frankenstein (yes, really), dead at 100 two and a third months shy of his birthday.

Georgian-born Russian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli,dead of a cardiac arrest at 92.

English prolific record producer, songwriter and arranger Roy Thomas Baker, dead on the 12th of undisclosed causes at 78 a little under seven months shy of his birthday.

Actor Will Hutchins, born Marshall Hutchason, best known for his role as Tom Brewster on Sugarfoot, dead of respiratory failure at 94 two weeks shy of his birthday.

Belizean-born retired Baltimore Orioles pitcher Reyenaldo "Chito" Martinez, to date the only person from the nation ever to play in Major League Baseball and father to San Francisco Giants coach Drew Martinez, dead suddenly of a heart attack at 59 a little under eight months shy of his birthday.

Australian retired cricketer Keith Stackpole, Jr., one of Wisden's cricketers of the year 1973 and not to be confused with the eponymous Australian rules footballer, dead at 84 two and three-fifth months shy of his birthday.

Retired College & Pro Football Hall Of Fame defensive tackle-turned-wrestler Steve "Mongo"/"Ming (The Merciless)" McMichael, who helped the Chicago Bears win Super Bowl XX, dead after a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at 67 five and four-fifth months shy of his birthday.

Australian veteran multiple award-winning actor V. Gerard Kennedy, dead Monday at 93.

Comedienne-turned-Hall Of Fame country gospel singer Lulu Roman, born Bertha Louise Hable, best known for her two stints on Hee Haw, dead of causes yet unknown at 78 thirteen days shy of her birthday.

Veteran actress Lauren "Lar" Park Lincoln, dead Tuesday of undisclosed causes at 63 twenty days shy of her birthday.

Retired NFL linebacker Steve Kiner, dead of undisclosed causes at 77 one and three-fifth months shy of his birthday.

Rocket From The Tombs and Pere Ubu frontman David Thomas, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead Wednesday as the result of a long illness at 71 one and two-third months shy of his birthday.

Sexual trafficking victim-turned-advocate Virginia Giuffre (nee Roberts), who pointed the finger at such influential figures as the late Jeffrey Epstein and Britain's Prince Andrew, dead by her own hand at 41 three and a half months shy of her birthday.

British-born American two-time Emmy-winning writer-director, VFX pioneer, cinematographer and producer Bruce Logan, best known for his work in 2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope & Tron, a member of three different cinematic organizations and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead on the 10th after a short illness at 78 a little over a month shy of his birthday.

British Guinness World Record-holding stage & TV actor C. Philip Lowrie, best known for his role as Dennis Tanner on Coronation Street, whose decades-long absence earned him said distinction, dead at 88 a little under two months shy of his birthday.

Former St. Louis Cardinals & Cincinnati Reds general manager and three-time MLB Executive Of The Year Walt Jocketty, dead at 74.

Filipino drag performer Bianca "Jiggly Caliente" Castro-Arabejo, known for competing and judging in the RuPaul's Drag Race franchise, dead of a severe infection at 44 a little over seven months shy of her birthday.

Personal note: Is it fair to call her a drag queen if she was biologically female?

Egyptian-born British actor Damien Thomas, best known for his role as Count Karnstein in Twins Of Evil, dead on the 18th at 83.

Hall Of Fame retired New York Knickerbockers guard Dick Barnett, dead of undisclosed causes at 88 five and a fifth months shy of his birthday.

Retired NBA & ABA power forward Stan Love, brother to Beach Boys* singer Mike Love, cousin to brothers Carl Wilson (RIP), Brian Wilson & Dennis Wilson (RIP) and father to Miami Heat also-power forward & center Kevin Love, dead at 76.

*They made the third-worst video of 1988.