Denis McQuail obituary

Other lives: Scholar of media and mass communications

Lillian Ross obituary

Writer for the New Yorker who was a pioneer of ‘new journalism’

Other lives Scholar of modern Italian history and politics and authoritative author of Longman’s Modern Italy

Conservationist and champion of Afghanistan’s people and culture

Artist renowned for his luminous paintings of nudes, musicians and Venice

Radical feminist writer best known for her pioneering 1970 book Sexual Politics

Respected commentator on architectural history and music, especially the blues

Heiress who became the ‘Jamaican wife’ of James Bond creator Ian Fleming and was supposedly the model for Goldfinger’s Pussy Galore

Former Provisional IRA commander who became an informer

Other lives: Leading figure in French studies

Other lives: Dedicated German communist activist, agronomist and historian

Poet, teacher and peace activist whose poems are still taught in secondary schools

Scientist and writer who, under his pen name, Daedalus, entertained readers with his ‘impossible’ inventions

Picture editor, writer and key figure in the world of photojournalism who believed that the way to oppose war was to show its full horror

Other lives: Teacher and a literary adviser on BBC costume dramas