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21May

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Michael Allieu, Nurse

Michael Allieu – an Acute Care Nurse at Homerton University Hospital, London, England – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on April 20, 2020. Michael was 53 years old. Michael had worked as a staff nurse since 2007 and was a key member of the team in the Acute Care unit. He had been in the hospital suffering from coronavirus for several days. Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust paid tribute to Michael as a “member of the Homerton family”. Ms Fletcher praised "vibrant" Michael, who was "well known and very well liked throughout the hospital". She said: "He will be greatly missed by all his colleagues both in the ACU and the wider Homerton Hospital community. "Our thoughts and condolences are w...

26Apr

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Michael Huckaby, DJ

Michael Huckaby an American DJ who produced electronic music died on April 24, 2020, aged 54 after contracting COVID-19. He began his DJ career in 1995 playing a combination of Detroit techno, groove, and jazz music. Between 1992 and 2005, he worked at Record Time, a record shop in Roseville, Michigan, as the buyer for store's dance section..

26Apr

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Michael Robert Marampe, Physician

Michael Robert Marampe – a Physician at Permata BundaCibitung Hospital, Bekasi, Indonesia – passed away on 25 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Michael was 28 years old. Source: jpnn Please help us in adding details.

20Apr

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Michael “Mike” Marceaux, ER Nurse

Michael "Mike" Marceaux – an ER Nurse in Shreveport, Louisiana – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 19 April 2020. “He is selfless and he took joy in making others happy,” said Wesley Caston, a fellow registered nurse. Source: Knoe Please help us in adding details.

19Apr

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Michael Giuliano, physician

Michael Giuliano – a Doctor at Mountainside Medical Group, Nutley, New Jersey – passed away on 18 April 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Michael was 64 years old. Patients and friends of a Nutley doctor who died from COVID-19 safely gathered to remember him. Dr. Michael Giuliano was a doctor to township workers for 15 years. He was treating multiple patients for the virus but was not able to beat it himself. A bagpiper played outside Giuliano’s Franklin Avenue office as a procession of firetrucks and police cars filed by. Some of the families of his practice over the last 30 years gathered on the front lawn. “We miss him. He was a good person, a special doctor and a good friend,” says former patient Maria Carnicella. SOURCE: New Jersey...

15Apr

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Michael Arthur Gilkes, writer

Michael Arthur Gilkes a Caribbean literary critic, dramatist, poet, filmmaker and university lecturer died in London on 14 April 2020, aged 86, after contracting COVID-19. Gilkes was involved in theatre for more than 40 years, as a director, actor and playwright, winning the Guyana Prize for Drama in 1992 and 2006, as well as the Guyana Prize for Best Book of Poetry in 2002. He was also respected for his insight into and writings on the work of Wilson Harris. Gilkes was born in Georgetown, British Guiana (now Guyana). His involvement with theatre began in his native Guyana when he was about 12 years old, working in school theatre, and he went on to become involved with the Theatre Guild of Guyana. Gilkes taught at a number of universities in the Caribbean, Canada and the...

28Mar

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Michael McKinnell, architect

Noel Michael McKinnell –a British-born American architect and co-founder of the Kallmann McKinnell & Wood architectural design firm – succumbed to Covid-19 on March 27, 2020. In 1962, McKinnell, who was a Columbia University graduate student at the time, and Columbia professor Gerhard Kallmann submitted the winning design for Boston City Hall, which opened in 1968. McKinnell and Kallman moved to Boston shortly after winning the competition and founded their firm, now known as Kallmann McKinnell & Wood, in 1962. McKinnell was born on December 25, 1935, in Salford area of Manchester, England, His father was an accountant and war veteran. He graduated from the University of Manchester in 1958 with a first class degree in architecture. He stu...

27Mar

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Michael Sorkin, architect & critic

Michael David Sorkin –an American architectural and urban critic, designer, and educator – died on March 26, 2020 from Covid-19. He was considered to be "one of architecture’s most outspoken public intellectuals," a polemical voice in contemporary culture and the design of urban places at the turn of the twenty-first century. Sorkin first rose to prominence as an architectural critic for the Village Voice in New York City, a post which he held for a decade throughout the 1980s. In the ensuing years, he taught at prominent universities around the world, practiced through his eponymous firm, established a nonprofit book press, and directed the urban design program at the City College of New York. He died at age 71 due to complicatio...