Leonard Cohen, singer, songwriter, novelist and poet, 1934-2016
Artist with reputation for bleakness whose work centred on love, death and religion
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Artist with reputation for bleakness whose work centred on love, death and religion
Tenure under Clinton administration was marked by several high-profile prosecutions
An assiduous seeker of harmony between Jews, Christians and Muslims became
Radical student leader who married Jane Fonda
Astute hotelier who staved off a debt calamity for Trump
Last of the coup leaders whose Athens rule lasted seven years
Monarch seen as semi-divine unifier ruled turbulent nation for 70 years
Idol of the far left lambasted country’s political establishment and antagonised the Catholic church
The matriarch who nurtured her Napa Valley vines to fruitful finesse
Founder of New World Development and Chow Tai Fook jewellery chain
The two-time prime minister and Nobel peace laureate remained vocal on issues of regional peace
American hard-hitter took a monochrome game and splashed it with colour
Innovator who found business a vast fresh source of funds
Witty writer who was unafraid to draw ire
Politician played a crucial role in stabilising Italy’s economy and democratic institutions
Smart scientist of the scalp who revivified star follicles
Steely scourge of feminism who stirred the rise of the American right
Irreverent Australian a key figure of the London underground scene
Autocrat who steered Uzbekistan to stability at a heavy cost to the country’s citizens
Architect of 1985 Anglo-Irish deal that paved way for peace in Northern Ireland