Significant people's (not celebrities) deaths

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Obituaries Thread

OBITUARY Bernard Tapie obituary Scandal-ridden French tycoon, politician and, eventually, jailbird who famously bought Adidas and the Marseilles football club [_methode_times_prod_web_bin_e76938e0-2447-11ec-80e0-b4b33b6f1716] Bernard Tapie holds an Adidas shoe on an election campaign at a market in March 1992 Bernard Tapie, charismatic rogue, was the most colourful and extraordinary public figure in France of his time. By turns or simultaneously, he was a business tycoon, pop singer, left-…