Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2014

Alexander Grothendieck fue un matemático apátrida, nacionalizado francés en los años 1980. Durante la segunda mitad del siglo XX llevó a cabo un extraordinario proceso de unificación de la aritmética, la geometría algebraica y la topología, dando gran impulso al desarrollo de estas tres ramas fundamentales de la matemática. Es considerado por muchos el matemático más importante del siglo XX..

Ameyo Adadevoh was a Nigerian physician.

Régine Deforges fue una escritora francesa, editora, directora y dramaturga.

William Frank Jones más conocido como Christopher Jones, fue un actor estadounidense.

David Werdyger was a Polish-American Hasidic Jewish hazzan and solo singer who was considered one of the pioneers of 20th-century Jewish music. A Holocaust survivor who was incarcerated in several Nazi concentration camps, including the factory run by Oskar Schindler, Werdyger moved to Brooklyn, New York, after World War II and began recording albums featuring the music of the Bobov, Boyan, Skulen, Melitz, Radomsk, and Ger Hasidic dynasties, recording 60 albums in all. He also founded and operated a successful travel agency, Werdyger Travel, and established the Jewish record label, Aderet Records, now managed by his son Mendy. He was the father of popular Jewish singer Mordechai Ben David and the grandfather of Jewish singers Yeedle and Yisroel Werdyger. Werdyger collaborated with well known musical arrangers and directors including, Velvel Pasternak, Vladimir Heifetz, Yaakov Goldstein, Yisroel Lamm, Herschel Lebovits, Moshe Laufer, and others for his recordings.

Hameed Al-Qushaibi was a Yemeni brigadier in the Yemeni Army. He quit his position as Head of Brigade 310 in the 'Amran Governorate during the 2011 Yemeni uprising. He later resumed his position, but was reportedly killed in 2014 by Houthi militants during the Battle of Amran on 9 July.

Edmund J. Kalau was a German aviator, missionary, and pastor. He was a member of the Hitler Youth during his childhood prior to his conversion to Christianity. As an adult, Kalau served as a missionary in Micronesia with his wife, Elizabeth. They founded the Pacific Missionary Aviation (PMA) to facilitate air travel throughout Micronesia.

Elaine Usher was an English actress who was known for her work on British television.

Ronald James Read was an American philanthropist, investor, janitor, and gas station attendant. Read grew up in Dummerston, Vermont, in an impoverished farming household. He walked or hitchhiked 4 mi (6.4 km) daily to his high school and was the first high school graduate in his family. He enlisted in the United States Army during World War II, serving in Italy as a military policeman. Upon an honorable discharge from the military in 1945, Read returned to Brattleboro, Vermont, where he worked as a gas station attendant and mechanic for about 25 years. Read retired for one year and then took a part-time janitor job at J. C. Penney where he worked for 17 years until 1997.

Manfred Adolf Seel, nicknamed The Hesse Ripper and Jack the Ripper of Schwalbach, was a suspected German serial killer. He is believed to have committed five murders in the Frankfurt Rhine-Main area between 1971 and 2004, and is currently under investigation for four other unresolved deaths. Seel died of esophageal cancer before his alleged crimes were uncovered.