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- Maricarmen Abascal 1938 – 2026 · Retired secretary and housing rights symbol
- Hadi Abbas † 2026 · Sculptor
- Carl Abbott † 2026 · Architect
- Akbar Abdi 1960 – 2026 · Actor and comedian; two-time Crystal Simorgh winner
- Tawfiq Abdul Haqq † 2026
- Jalal Abdul-Rahman 1944 – 2026 · footballer
- Shinichi Abe 1950 – 2026 · Manga artist
- Milton Abell 1951 – 2026 · Golf professional; turf management specialist; PGA professional; Classic Golf Management founder
- Tyler Abell 1932 – 2026 · Lawyer; Chief of Protocol of the United States (1968-1969)
- Manel Abeysekera 1933 – 2026 · Diplomat; first woman career diplomat of Sri Lanka; Ambassador to Thailand and Germany; Chief of Protocol; memoirist
- Ernie Accorsi 1941 – 2026 · NFL general manager; football executive; sportswriter; consultant
- Rick Achberger † 2026 · Wrestling superfan and public personality; former college basketball forward
- Krishna AchutaRao † 2026 · Climate scientist; Professor
- K. Achuthan 1950 – 2026 · Politician (Indian National Congress); former Chittur MLA; municipal chairman; cooperative-bank president; farmer; INTUC office-bearer
- Gastón Acurio Velarde 1930 – 2026 · Civil engineer; Acción Popular founder and leader; Minister of Fomento y Obras Públicas (1965 to 1967); three-term senator.
- David Addo-Wright † 2026
- Nkanu Adichie-Esege † 2026
- Mario Adorf 1930 – 2026 · Actor; writer
- James M. Adovasio 1944 – 2026 · Archaeologist
- Bob Agee 1938 – 2026 · Baptist minister
- Colette Sénami Agossou Houeto 1939 – 2026 · Educator
- Sid Ahmed Agoumi 1940 – 2026 · Algerian actor of theatre
- Siddeque Ahmed 1962 – 2026 · Politician; Assam MLA; Cabinet minister (Industries and Commerce; Power; Public Enterprises); MoS Border Areas Development and Co-operation
- Syed Imran Ahmed † 2026 · Guitarist; co-founder of the Bangladeshi heavy metal band Mechanix
- Ahn Pan-seok 1961 – 2026 · Television and film director
- Stephen A. Jarislowsky 1925 – 2026 · Investor and philanthropist
- Kofi Akamani † 2026
- Alla Akhundova 1939 – 2026 · Poet; screenwriter; playwright; translator
- Toyohiro Akiyama 1942 – 2026 · Television journalist (TBS); research cosmonaut; organic farmer; university professor
- Alisa Aksyonova 1931 – 2026 · Soviet and Russian museum director; permanent director then director-general of the Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve; Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation
- Patience Akyianu † 2026 · Banker; insurance executive; accountant; company director
- Bolaji Alaba Olukotun † 2026
- Saif al-Adel 1960 – 2026 · Jihadist
- John Alan Buhr 1945 – 2026 · Farmer; church Elder and Congregation President
- David Alan Sibert † 2026
- Robby Albarado 1973 – 2026 · Thoroughbred jockey; exercise rider
- Michel Albertini 1953 – 2026 · Actor
- Carmen Aldunate 1940 – 2026 · Painter
- Margaret Alexiou 1939 – 2026 · Byzantinist and Modern Greek scholar; Harvard professor emerita
- Robert Alexy 1945 – 2026 · German jurist and legal philosopher; Professor of Public Law and Legal Philosophy
- Muhammad Ali 1942 – 2016 · Boxer
- Bisera Alikadić 1939 – 2026 · Poet
- Benjamin Alire Sáenz 1954 – 2026 · Poet; novelist; short-story writer; YA and children's author; painter; UTEP creative writing professor; former Catholic priest; radio co-host
- Doug Allan 1951 – 2026 · Wildlife cameraman; documentary cinematographer; stills photographer; environmental campaigner
- Christa G. Allen 1936 – 2026 · Textile worker at Carroll Fabrics
- Jodie Allen † 2026 · Journalist
- George Allen MacNaughton 1952 – 2026 · Master plumber and pipefitter; Union Pipefitters Local 274
- Verne Allison 1936 – 2026 · Singer and songwriter
- Ibrahim Al Madani 1976 – 2026 · Muezzin of Masjid al-Haram; Quranic studies scholar
- Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum 1950 – 2026 · Emirati public official; Deputy Chairman of Dubai Police and Public Security; Al Wasl FC chairman; racehorse owner; A.R.M. Holding group chairman
- Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum 1950 – 2026 · Lieutenant General; Deputy Chairman of Dubai Police and Public Security; President of Al Wasl Sports Club; Group Chairman of A.R.M. Holding
- Richard Alois Krueger † 2026
- Celestí Alomar 1949 – 2026 · Geographer
- Carlos Alonso 1929 – 2026 · Painter
- Albert Alós 1939 – 2026 · Engineer; university professor; founding dean of Lagos Business School; pioneer vice-chancellor of Pan-Atlantic University
- Sir Richard Alston 1948 – 2026 · Choreographer; dancer (early career); artistic director; teacher
- Denny L. Alter 1965 – 2026 · Construction worker at T. Steele Construction
- Duda Alves † 2026 · Social media creator; advertising professional; journalist
- Daria Alyoshkina 1982 – 2026 · Paper-cut artist and sculptor
- Aracy Amaral 1930 – 2026 · Art historian; curator; critic; University of Sao Paulo professor; Pinacoteca and MAC USP director
- Hafidh Ameir Hassan 1946 – 2026 · agriculturalist; teacher; agricultural instructor; First Gentleman of Tanzania
- Ahmed Ammi 1981 – 2026 · Footballer (right-back); youth coach
- Joy Amos † 2026
- Dr Anand Pandurangi † 2026 · Psychiatrist; founder
- Dr Anchal Roy † 2026 · Physician; assistant registrar; 42nd BCS health cadre officer
- Gary "Angry" Anderson 1947 – 2026 · Rock singer; songwriter; actor; television personality; youth advocate
- Angry Anderson 1947 – 2026 · Rock singer
- John Anderson 1955 – 2026 · College baseball coach
- J. Todd Anderson 1959 – 2026 · Storyboard artist; film director; actor; Coen brothers collaborator
- Loni Anderson 1945 – 2025 · American actress (WKRP in Cincinnati)
- William G. Anderson 1927 – 2026 · Osteopathic physician and surgeon; Albany Movement founder/president; first African American AOA president (1994-1995); educator; author
- Marcus Andersson † 2026 · Drummer; Disfear (crust punk / D-beat)
- Hans Andersson-Tvilling 1928 – 2026 · Ice hockey forward; footballer; coach
- Neil Andrew 1944 – 2026 · Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives
- Ruby Andrews 1947 – 2026 · R&B and soul singer; label owner (Genuine Ruby Records / Zodiac catalog)
- Simon Andriesz † 2026 · Banker and whistleblower
- Marcel Angel † 2026 · Racing driver; founder and CEO
- Maya Angelou 1928 – 2014 · Poet and memoirist
- Kofi Annan 1938 – 2018 · Secretary-General of the United Nations
- Mary Ann Ballard † 2026
- Carla Ann Chauvin † 2026
- Bethany Anne Reynolds † 2026
- Audrey Ann Feddema 1936 – 2026 · Bank clerk; homemaker; civic and parish volunteer
- Lu Ann Gruber 1941 – 2026 · Homemaker; community caregiver
- Karen Ann Handel † 2026
- Wendy Ann Magill-Walter † 2026
- Hayley Ann Marson † 2026
- Marvins Antoine † 2026 · College football player; UMass Dartmouth running back; Durfee High School athlete
- Claude Antonini 1946 – 2026 · Singer
- Viktor Anuškevičius 1962 – 2026 · Politician; mayor of Ivano-Frankivsk; civic leader; Ukrainian People's Party oblast chair; Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Football Federation chair; engineer; entrepreneur
- René Aphing Kouassi 1948 – 2026 · Magistrate
- Susy Aponte † 2026 · Journalist; regional governor candidate (Socios por Ancash); host of China Polo Dominical
- Susy Aponte Polo † 2026 · Investigative journalist; regional political candidate
- Eugenia Apostol 1925 – 2026 · Publisher; editor; press freedom advocate; Philippine Daily Inquirer co-founder; Ramon Magsaysay Awardee
- Pelé 1940 – 2022 · Footballer
- Jeffrey Archer 1940 – 2026 · Novelist
- D'Angelo 1974 – 2025 · Singer
- Jason Arday 1985 – 2026 · Sociologist
- Mohamed Salah Arfaoui 1956 – 2026 · Civil engineer; Minister of Equipment
- Rudy Ariffin 1953 – 2026 · Civil servant; Regent of Banjar; Governor of South Kalimantan; PPP regional chair; Kerukunan Bubuhan Banjar president
- Giorgio Armani 1934 – 2025 · Fashion designer; founder and longtime creative and business head of Giorgio Armani S.p.A. / Armani Group
- Wesley (Wes) Armour † 2026 · Trucking executive; founder of Armour Transportation Systems; philanthropist
- Louis Armstrong 1901 – 1971 · Jazz trumpeter and singer
- Neil Armstrong 1930 – 2012 · Astronaut
- Joseph Arnaouti 1936 – 2026 · Armenian Catholic bishop; Patriarchal Exarch emeritus of Damascus; ICPB priest of Bzommar
- David Arnason 1940 – 2026 · Author
- Lisa Arquette Bradford (Lisa Elizabeth Bradford) † 2026
- Ángel Arroyo 1956 – 2026 · Professional road cyclist (climber)
- Göksel Arsoy 1936 – 2026 · Actor
- Martin Ashby 1944 – 2026 · Motorcycle speedway rider; Swindon Robins captain; motorcycle workshop owner
- Rosalind Ashford 1943 – 2026 · Singer; Motown vocalist (Martha and the Vandellas)
- Chaudhary Muhammad Ashraf 1935 – 2026 · Politician and lawyer
- Alexander Aslani † 2026
- Clément Atangana 1941 – 2026 · Magistrate; first president of Cameroon's Constitutional Council (2018 to 2026)
- Pamela Atkinson 1933 – 2026 · Nurse
- Yehuda Atlas 1937 – 2026 · Poet
- Mordechai Auerbach 1942 – 2026 · Rabbi; halachic authority; Rosh Yeshivas Halichos Shlomo
- Win Aung 1966 – 2026 · Footballer (striker)
- Tanner Ausmus † 2026
- Jane Austen 1775 – 1817 · Novelist
- Albert S. Axelrad 1938 – 2026 · Reform rabbi; Brandeis Hillel director and chaplain; author; educator
- Victor Hugo Ayala 1934 – 2026 · Singer
- Bill Ayres 1941 – 2026 · Radio talk host and anti-hunger activist; co-founder and former executive director of WhyHunger
- Orhan Ayyüce † 2026 · Architect
- Saeed-ur-Rahman Azmi Nadvi 1934 – 2026 · Islamic scholar
- Miriam Azzopardi † 2026
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- Bharathiraja 1941 – 2026 · Film director
- Ramesh Babaji Maharaj 1938 – 2026 · Hindu saint and spiritual teacher
- Deepak Babaria † 2026 · Politician (Indian National Congress organiser)
- Claude Bachand 1951 – 2026 · Politician
- Salah Bachir 1955 – 2026 · Media executive
- Baek In-chun 1942 – 2026 · Baseball player
- John Baer 1947 – 2026 · Political columnist and journalist
- Madan Bafna † 2026 · Politician; Maharashtra Minister of State (Revenue
- Teejan Bai 1956 – 2026 · Pandavani folk singer and Mahabharata storyteller
- Judy Bainbridge 1936 – 2026 · Historian
- Bruce Baird 1942 – 2026 · Liberal politician; NSW Minister for Transport; federal MP for Cook; trade commissioner; tourism and industry leader
- Dr. Edward D. "Ted" Baker 1925 – 2026 · Doctor (field not stated in death notice)
- Philippa Baker † 2026 · Actress
- Tay Baker 1927 – 2026 · College basketball player and coach
- Tofig Bakikhanov 1930 – 2026 · Azerbaijani composer
- Jim Bakker 1940 – 2026 · Televangelist
- Libor Balák 1961 – 2026 · Painter
- Édouard Balladur 1929 – 2026 · Economist
- Morris Ballen 1938 – 2026 · Businessman; Disc Makers owner and CEO
- David Baltimore 1938 – 2025 · Molecular biologist
- Naoki Bandō 1957 – 2026 · Voice actor (seiyū)
- Asish Banerjee 1951 – 2026 · Politician
- Reggie Bannister 1945 – 2026 · Actor; musician; composer; screenwriter; film producer; make-up artist; activist
- Vladimir Baranov 1956 – 2026 · Theatre
- Gwendolyn Barber † 2026
- Fred Barber (Fredrick Winston Barber Jr.) 1943 – 2026 · Pharmacist and former University of Georgia football player
- Brigitte Bardot 1934 – 2025 · Actress
- Goran Bare 1965 – 2026 · Rock singer
- Franco Baresi 1960 – 2026 · Italian footballer (central defender and sweeper); later coach and AC Milan executive and honorary vice-president
- Gopiram Bargayn Burabhakat 1925 – 2026 · Sattriya artist; Burabhakat of Uttar Kamalabari Satra; Padma Shri awardee
- Thomas Barnes 1955 – 2026 · Nightclub and restaurant operations executive
- Vicki R. Barnes 1955 – 2026 · Chancery court judge
- Edith Barr 1936 – 2026 · Singer (musica criolla / Peruvian Creole music); television host; occasional film performer
- Hamid Barrada 1939 – 2026 · Journalist
- Peter Barrett 1940 – 2026 · Antarctic geologist
- Duca 1934 – 2026 · Footballer
- Mahmood Bashir Virk 1937 – 2026 · Politician
- Bart Batten 1958 – 2026 · Professional wrestler (Batten Twins tag team); football player; schoolteacher; wrestling commentator and television host
- Jimmy Batten 1955 – 2026 · Professional boxer (British light-middleweight champion); actor; stand-up comedian; karaoke host/singer; boxing trainer; doorman
- Vincent M. Battle 1940 – 2026 · Diplomat
- Rabbi David Batzri 1941 – 2026 · Kabbalist; head of Yeshivat HaShalom
- Russell Baxter † 2026
- Bakir Bayakhunov 1933 – 2026 · Composer and music teacher
- Donna Jean Beachy 1930 – 2026 · Restaurateur; farmer; church volunteer
- Frank Beard 1949 – 2026 · Musician; drummer; songwriter (band credits); ranch owner
- James Becket 1936 – 2026 · Writer
- Margaret Bedggood 1939 – 2026 · Jurist; Chief Human Rights Commissioner of New Zealand; law dean and honorary professor; Amnesty International board member
- Shalva Bedoyev 1940 – 2026 · Painter
- Xosé Manuel Beiras 1936 – 2026 · Economist
- Harry Belafonte 1927 – 2023 · Singer
- Cameron Bell 1939 – 2026 · Rugby league coach; Auckland
- Gianpaolo Bellini 1935 – 2026 · Physicist
- Roy Belliveau 1930 – 2026 · Basketball player
- Eddie Belmonte 1943 – 2026 · Jockey
- Kavinsky 1975 – 2026 · DJ
- Anay Beltrán Reyes 1981 – 2026 · Federal deputy (Morena); lawyer; municipal official in Tultitlán
- You Benchang 1933 – 2026 · Actor; National Theatre of China first-class performer; director; producer
- Mohammed Benchicou 1952 – 2026 · Journalist
- Ali Bendayan 1943 – 2026 · Footballer (forward); Raja Casablanca and Morocco international
- Paul Bender 1933 – 2026 · Constitutional law scholar; law school dean; Principal Deputy Solicitor General
- Lauren Bennett 1989 – 2026 · Singer
- Tony Bennett 1926 – 2023 · Singer
- Malek Bennouioua 1991 – 2026 · Former professional Counter-Strike player
- Marcelle Benoit 1921 – 2026 · Musicologist and music historian
- Gilad Ben Shach 1941 – 2026 · Radio music editor
- Peter Bentley † 2026
- Ivan T Berend 1930 – 2026 · Historian and economist; rector
- Donald Bergagård 1936 – 2026 · Singer
- Arthur Asa Berger 1933 – 2026 · Media scholar
- Bruce Bergey 1946 – 2026 · American football defensive end (UCLA; NFL
- Pope Francis 1936 – 2025 · Pope
- Linda Berris † 2026
- Livio Berruti 1939 – 2026 · Sprinter; Olympic champion; advertising and corporate communications (Zegna; Fiat)
- Chuck Berry 1926 – 2017 · Musician
- Ian Berry 1934 – 2026 · Photojournalist; Magnum Photos member; Observer Magazine contract photographer; documentary photographer; author of The English and Water
- Wendell Berry 1934 – 2026 · Poet
- Larry Bertlemann 1955 – 2026 · Professional surfer
- Skip Bertman 1938 – 2026 · College baseball coach; LSU athletics director
- Gene Bertoncini 1937 – 2026 · Jazz guitarist; educator; studio musician; nylon-string specialist
- Israël Isaac Besançon 1944 – 2026 · Rabbi
- Óscar Mario Beteta 1956 – 2026 · Radio journalist; economist; stockbroker; columnist; television host
- Mary Beth Carmody † 2026
- Jaimie Bethea † 2026
- Georgina Beyer 1957 – 2023 · Politician
- Bhagat Chunni Lal 1932 – 2026 · Politician; cabinet minister; Deputy Speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha; sports goods businessman
- Kalki Bhagawan 1949 – 2026 · Spiritual teacher; founder of the Oneness organization
- K. Bhagyaraj 1953 – 2026 · Film director
- Wayne B. Harris Sr. 1946 – 2026 · liquor board chairman; former police officer
- Asha Bhosle 1933 – 2026 · Playback singer; actress; restaurateur
- Neem Chandra Bhowmik † 2026 · Physicist
- Enzo Bianchi 1943 – 2026 · Catholic lay monk; founder and first prior of Bose Monastic Community; biblical writer / essayist / preacher; founder of Edizioni Qiqajon; later member/founder figure of Casa della Madia fraternity
- René Bianchi 1934 – 2026 · Cyclist; Olympic silver medallist (team pursuit); SNCF train driver
- Kyle Bickham † 2026 · Warehouse worker (Amazon
- Elmer A. Bietz 1934 – 2026 · Farmer and politician
- Gilbert Bigio 1935 – 2026 · Haitian businessman; founder of GB Group
- Jérôme Bignon 1949 – 2026 · Avocat and politician
- Mohammed bin Eid Al Araimi † 2026 · Novelist; short-story writer; translator; industrial engineer; Petroleum Development Oman translator
- Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani 1952 – 2026 · Head of state
- Vivienne Binns 1940 – 2026 · Painter
- Sandra Birchmore 1997 – 2021 · Teacher's assistant; substitute teacher; nursing student
- Bryan Bishop 1978 – 2026 · Radio and podcast personality; author; documentary filmmaker
- Dauda Biu † 2026
- Patricia Blevins 1954 – 2026 · Politician
- Patricia "Patti" Blevins 1954 – 2026 · Politician
- Robert Eugene Blount 1944 – 2026 · Boiler engineer; UAW Local 4911 member
- Tyrese Blue 1997 – 2023 · New Haven resident; Amazon courier; Falcons football team member; father
- Ann Blyth 1927 – 2026 · Actress; singer
- Bain Boehlke 1939 – 2026 · Actor
- James W. "Jim" Boelz 1942 – 2026 · U.S. Navy veteran; manufacturing craftsman at DeZurik Corp
- Ann Bogan 1941 – 2026 · Singer (Motown; The Andantes; The Marvelettes; New Birth)
- Vsevolod Bogdanov 1944 – 2026 · Journalist
- Bernard Boileau 1959 – 2026 · Tennis player
- Janine Boissard 1932 – 2026 · French novelist and screenwriter; author of popular fiction
- Manuel Boix 1942 – 2026 · Painter
- Mother Teresa 1910 – 1997 · Catholic nun and missionary
- Mark Boley † 2026 · Special-effects makeup artist; wig and hairpiece maker; hair department supervisor
- André Bon 1946 – 2026 · Composer; teacher of composition and twentieth-century musicology
- Tanella Boni 1954 – 2026 · Poet; novelist; essayist; philosopher; professor of philosophy
- Emma Bonino 1948 – 2026 · Politician; civil-rights activist; European Commissioner; Italian foreign minister; MEP; senator; More Europe founder
- Michaela Boor 1989 – 2018
- Peer Bork 1963 – 2026 · bioinformatician
- Carlo Borlenghi 1956 – 2026 · Sailing and watersports photographer; America's Cup and Rolex events photographer; Sea&See Italia / Studio Borlenghi founder
- Aleksey Borovitin 1954 – 2026 · Ski jumper; Olympic competitor; ski jumping coach
- Swapan Bose † 2026
- Chadwick Boseman 1976 – 2020 · Actor
- Oscar E. Bosetti 1955 – 2026 · Journalist
- Sir Billy Boston 1934 – 2026 · Professional rugby league footballer (wing
- Louise Botting 1939 – 2026 · Financial journalist
- Boualem Boualem 1952 – 2026 · Jurist and magistrate
- Anthony Bourdain 1956 – 2018 · Chef
- Omar Boutmazought † 2026 · Amazigh singer
- Marie-Christine Boutonnet 1949 – 2026 · Politician; Member of the European Parliament; administrative executive
- Philippe Bouvard 1929 – 2026 · Journalist; radio and television presenter and producer; humorist; writer; press executive; theatre manager (Gaite-Bobino 1990-2006)
- David Bowie 1947 – 2016 · Musician and actor
- Tawon Boyd † 2026
- Lawrence Boyd IV † 2025
- Janie Bradford 1939 – 2026 · Songwriter; Motown receptionist then Jobete Music writer relations executive; HAL Awards founder/producer; scholarship fund executive director; Twinn Records co-founder
- Jim Bradshaw 1939 – 2026 · American football safety; Chattanooga quarterback; realtor
- Przemysław Branny 1970 – 2026 · Actor
- André Brasilier 1929 – 2026 · Painter
- Jakob Brechbühl 1952 – 2026 · Footballer
- Lynne "Brooke" Bredenbeck 1936 – 2026 · Director of Admissions
- Thérèse Brenet 1935 – 2026 · Composer and pedagogue
- Moya Brennan 1952 – 2026 · Folk singer
- Frank Bridel 1924 – 2026 · journalist
- O.J. Brigance 1969 – 2026 · Professional American and Canadian football linebacker and special-teams player; Ravens director / senior adviser of player development; ALS advocate; author
- Elco Brinkman 1948 – 2026 · Politician; civil servant; jurist; researcher; businessperson; corporate director; nonprofit director; trade association executive
- Bernard Brizay 1941 – 2026 · Historian
- Wayne Broadhurst † 2025
- John Bröcheler 1945 – 2026 · Operatic bass-baritone and concert singer
- Dee Brock 1930 – 2026 · Educator
- Andrew Brokes 2002 – 2026 · Firefighter
- John Broughton 1947 – 2026 · Academic; dentist; Māori health professor; playwright; University of Otago emeritus professor
- Flora Brovina 1949 – 2026 · Pediatrician; poet; women's rights activist; Assembly of Kosovo deputy; Acting Chairwoman of the Assembly (2014); 2001 PDK presidential candidate; political prisoner
- Kippy Brown 1955 – 2026 · American football QB; college and NFL coach (RB
- Colin Brown † 2026
- Dan Brown † 2026 · Inventor; entrepreneur; clinical professor; patent advocate
- Erik Brown † 2026 · Technical and cave diver
- Len Brown 1941 – 2026 · Writer; editor; Topps Creative Director / Director of New Product Development; comic book scripter; radio DJ / country music host; trading-card and pop-culture book author
- Travis Brown † 2026
- William "Wink" Brown 1958 – 2026 · Firefighter; fire chief; fire instructor; Pierce Fire Trucks sales executive
- Derry Brownson 1970 – 2026 · Musician
- Yves Brunier 1941 – 2026 · puppeteer; actor; author; marionnettiste; mascot designer; art critic; artistic director
- Gaylord Mather Seabrook Bryant 1945 – 2026 · Teacher; equestrian
- Kobe Bryant 1978 – 2020 · Basketball player
- Joseph Bryant Reddix † 2026
- Peabo Bryson 1951 – 2026 · Singer
- Josef Buchmann 1930 – 2026 · Real estate investor and philanthropist
- Josef Buchner 1942 – 2026 · Politician
- Domingo Buesa Conde 1952 – 2026 · Historian; writer; teacher; Aragonese cultural advocate; politician
- Jimmy Buffett 1946 – 2023 · Singer-songwriter; author; businessman; pilot; occasional actor
- Karim Bujang 1953 – 2026 · Politician; Sabah State Legislative Assembly member for Bongawan (1990-2013); Sabah BN secretary; assistant minister; bird's nest businessman
- Alfonsas Bukontas 1941 – 2026 · Poet
- Lora Bumps 1926 – 2026 · Painter (still life); homemaker; antique bottle collector
- Thawee Buranaket (Ja Thawee) 1932 – 2026 · National Artist; Buddhist sculptor and bronze caster; founder of Sgt. Maj. Thawee Folk Museum
- Heidi Burge 1971 – 2026 · Basketball player
- Heidi Burge Horton † 2026
- Lauren Burke Smith † 2026 · Field hockey coach and athletics operations administrator
- Harry Burrows 1941 – 2026 · Professional footballer (winger/forward); fabric-business partner; publican; postmaster; FA coach; charity-match guest; Abbots Bromley Stags president
- James Burrows 1940 – 2026 · Television director
- Andrea Burton † 2026 · Fire captain; Fire and Life Safety Educator
- Mike Burton 1947 – 2026 · Olympic swimmer; swimming coach
- Frank Busch 1951 – 2026 · Swimming coach and USA Swimming National Team Director
- Tony Buss 1939 – 2026 · cricketer (Sussex fast-medium bowler)
- SoCal Crazy † 2026 · Professional wrestler and trainer
- Paul Butler 1956 – 2026 · Sinn Fein MLA for Lagan Valley; Lisburn councillor; Relatives for Justice case worker
- Johan Buttedahl 1935 – 2026 · Politician
- Irene Hasenberg Butter 1930 – 2026 · Professor Emeritus of Public Health
- Alexander Butterfield 1926 – 2026 · USAF colonel; Nixon White House deputy assistant; FAA Administrator; businessman
- Paul Butzer 1928 – 2026 · German mathematician (not Paul Butler); approximation theory
- Ana Buza † 2019 · Philosophy student
- Hailey Buzbee † 2026
- Frances May West Byers 1915 – 2026 · Laundry manager; seamstress; church charter member; Virginia supercentenarian
- Michael Byrne 1939 – 2026 · Actor
- Pete Byrne 1952 – 2026 · Singer
- Todd Byron Price 1971 – 2026 · Agricultural educator and museum director
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- Geles Cabrera 1926 – 2026 · Sculptor; museum founder and director (Museo Escultórico); art educator (UNAM Preparatory School No. 5
- Bill Cahill 1951 – 2026 · American football defensive back; Boeing production manager
- Philippe Caillard 1924 – 2026 · Choral conductor
- Willie Callaghan 1943 – 2026 · Professional footballer; Scotland international; Dunfermline Athletic right back
- Neville Callam 1951 – 2026 · Baptist minister and theologian
- Joe Callanan 1949 – 2026 · Politician and farmer; Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East
- Mireille Calle-Gruber 1945 – 2026 · Literary critic
- Remo Calzona 1939 – 2026 · Civil engineer; professor of construction engineering
- Bruno Campanella 1943 – 2026 · Conductor; principal conductor Teatro Regio di Torino (1992-1995); bel canto specialist
- Phil Campbell 1961 – 2026 · rock guitarist
- Antonio Canal 1936 – 2026 · Actor and voice artist (stage
- Michael Canavan † 2026 · Politician and businessman
- Freddy Cannon 1936 – 2026 · Singer; musician; early rock and roll recording artist
- Arthur Cantrill 1938 – 2026 · Experimental filmmaker
- Paula Canty † 2025
- Bodil Cappelen 1930 – 2026 · Painter; textile artist; illustrator; children's author
- Teresa Carberry † 2026
- Juan Pablo Cárdenas 1949 – 2026 · Journalist
- Laura Cardoso 1927 – 2026 · Actress (radio
- Nuno Cardoso 1961 – 2026 · Civil and transport engineer; invited assistant (FEUP); president of Águas do Douro e Paiva; mayor of Porto (1999-2002); later independent local candidate
- David Cardoza † 2026
- Hadassah Carlebach 1928 – 2026 · Holocaust survivor
- George Carlin 1937 – 2008 · Stand-up comedian; satirist; social critic; actor; author
- Duke Carlisle 1941 – 2026 · College football quarterback and defensive back; banker; oil and gas businessman
- Preston C. Carlisle 1930 – 2026 · Attorney
- Margit Carlqvist 1932 – 2026 · Actress (stage and film)
- Pepe Habichuela 1944 – 2026 · Spanish flamenco guitarist; accompanist; recording artist; Habichuela dynasty patriarch
- Timothy M. Carney 1944 – 2026 · Diplomat
- Louis Caron 1942 – 2026 · Novelist; journalist; screenwriter; storyteller; co-creator of Lance et compte
- Sergio Carpanesi 1936 – 2026 · Football midfielder; football coach; Fiorentina Scudetto winner; Spezia manager
- Frank Carr † 2026 · Hill farmer
- Yin Carrizo 1939 – 2026 · Accordionist
- Claudio Carsughi 1932 – 2026 · Sports journalist / radio commentator / automotive editor / civil engineer
- Jimmy Carter 1924 – 2024 · 39th President of the United States
- Iván Carvajal 1948 – 2026 · Poet; philosopher; essayist; university professor; magazine editor; newspaper columnist
- Nancy Josephine Casey † 2026
- Johnny Cash 1932 – 2003 · Singer and songwriter
- Rodrigo Cass 1983 – 2026 · Contemporary artist; painter and video sculptor
- Joshua Cassara † 2026 · Comic book artist (Marvel Stormbreaker; X-Force
- Sara Castro-Klarén 1940 – 2026 · Latin American literature and culture scholar; professor emerita; Library of Congress Hispanic Division chief
- Victor Eugene Caudle, Jr. 1954 – 2026 · Roofing and construction business owner
- Kevin Caulfield † 2026
- George W. Cave 1929 – 2026 · CIA operations officer
- Ray Caviano † 2026 · Music executive
- Antonio Roberto Cavuto 1944 – 2026 · Roman Catholic bishop
- Ricardo Centellas 1962 – 2026 · Roman Catholic archbishop
- Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzmán 1962 – 2026 · Roman Catholic archbishop; Bishop of Potosi; president of the Episcopal Conference of Bolivia
- Michael M. Cernea 1931 – 2026 · Sociologist and anthropologist
- Jibesh Chamling Rai † 2026 · Music teacher
- Dory Chamoun 1931 – 2026 · Politician; industrialist; party leader; member of parliament; municipal president
- Bachtiar Chamsyah 1945 – 2026 · Politician; Minister of Social Affairs of Indonesia (2001-2009)
- Coco Chanel 1883 – 1971 · Fashion designer
- Grace Chang 1933 – 2026 · Singer
- Margaret Chant-Papandreou 1923 – 2026 · Women's rights activist; writer; former First Lady of Greece
- Charlie Chaplin 1889 – 1977 · Actor and filmmaker
- Geoffrey Chard 1930 – 2026 · Operatic baritone
- Dionysis Charitopoulos 1947 – 2026 · Novelist
- Taylor Charlton † 2026
- Samai Charoenchang 1955 – 2026 · Politician and Islamic scholar
- Rodney Charters 1945 – 2026 · Cinematographer; television director; ASC member
- Ram Govind Chaudhary 1953 – 2026 · Politician
- Rudy Cheeks 1950 – 2026 · Musician; saxophonist and vocalist (The Fabulous Motels
- Chen Kuan-tai 1945 – 2026 · Martial arts actor
- Chen Ying-git 1953 – 2026 · Singer
- Dick Cheney 1941 – 2025 · 46th Vice President of the United States
- Giles Chichester 1946 – 2026 · Politician and publisher
- Julia Child 1912 – 2004 · Cook
- Bernadette Chirac 1933 – 2026 · Politician
- Knox Chitiyo 1961 – 2026 · Zimbabwean academic and security analyst; Chatham House Africa Programme fellow; president of the Britain Zimbabwe Society
- Wicknell Chivayo 1982 – 2026 · Businessman; founder and managing director of Intratrek Zimbabwe
- Monowar Hossain Chowdhury 1948 – 2026 · Civil engineer
- Larry Christenson 1953 – 2026 · MLB pitcher (Phillies 1973-1983); later institutional investment executive; Phillies alumnus and charity supporter
- Cheetah Chrome 1955 – 2026 · Guitarist
- Cho Chul-hyun 1959 – 2026 · Film director
- Chung Ho-yong 1932 – 2026 · Army general; politician; defense and home affairs minister
- Ward Churchill 1947 – 2026 · Activist
- Winston Churchill 1874 – 1965 · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- George Chuvalo 1937 – 2026 · Professional boxer; actor; anti-drug speaker
- Christopher Ciccone 1960 – 2024 · Visual artist
- Guim Cifré † 2026 · Music promoter; jazz club artistic director; sound technician
- Antoine Ciosi 1931 – 2026 · Corsican singer
- Fred Claire 1935 – 2026 · Baseball executive
- Barry Clairmont 1963 – 2026 · accountant and city councilor
- Jean-Pierre Clar 1942 – 2026 · Rugby league lock/loose forward (later hooker); rugby union prop/flanker; coach; welder-locksmith then company director
- Laura Claridge b. 1952 · Biographer; author; literary scholar; former tenured English professor
- Don C. Clark † 2026 · Police chief; city commissioner
- Rev. Leon William "Sonny" Clark 1953 – 2026 · Baptist pastor and community leader
- Margaret Clark 1941 – 2026 · Political scientist; emerita professor; human rights commissioner
- Brandon Clarke 1996 – 2026 · Professional basketball player; Memphis Grizzlies power forward
- Lynn Clawson Trautmann 1958 – 2026 · Photographer; musician; communications consultant
- David Clayton-Thomas 1941 – 2026 · Singer; songwriter; musician; author; bandleader (Blood
- Barry Cleavin 1939 – 2026 · Fine art printmaker (intaglio/etching
- Jimmy Cliff 1944 – 2025 · Singer; songwriter; actor; reggae pioneer
- Pat Clohessy 1933 – 2026 · Distance runner and athletics coach
- Ray Close 1969 – 2026 · Professional boxer; Irish and European super-middleweight champion; airport mobility assistant and coach
- Kurt Cobain 1967 – 1994 · Musician
- David Cobb 1962 – 2026 · Attorney
- Leonard Cohen 1934 – 2016 · Singer
- Narana Coissoró 1931 – 2026 · Lawyer
- Stephanie Cole 1941 – 2026 · Actress; stage
- Garnet Coleman 1961 – 2026 · Texas state representative; health and mental health policy advocate
- Hubert Colin de Verdière 1941 – 2026 · Diplomat
- Jim Collier 1939 – 2026 · American football player and coach
- Pierre Collin 1956 – 2026 · Painter; engraver; illustrator; sculptor
- Terry Collins † 2026 · Power station engineering manager; bowls club chairman
- Franco Colombo 1953 – 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Prichard Colón 1992 – 2026 · Professional boxer (super welterweight / junior middleweight); former amateur standout
- Daniel Colrain † 2026
- Claudette Colvin 1939 – 2026 · Civil rights activist; nurse's aide
- Anjanette Comer 1939 – 2026 · Actress
- Michael Conaghan 1944 – 2026 · Teacher and politician
- Patrick Anthony Conmy 1934 – 2026 · Federal judge and politician
- Sean Connery 1930 – 2020 · Actor
- Marcus Conrad Stapleton † 2026
- Pierre Constant 1933 – 2026 · Actor; stage director; acrobat; writer
- Alfred Tyrone Cooke 1939 – 2026 · Indian Air Force fighter pilot; Vir Chakra recipient
- Don Cooper 1956 – 2026 · MLB pitcher; Chicago White Sox pitching coach (2002-2020); 2005 World Series champion coach
- Jilly Cooper 1937 – 2025 · Author; journalist; columnist; novelist; anthologist; screenwriter
- Jonathan Cooper 1950 – 2026 · Violinmaker (luthier)
- Kath Cooper † 2026 · Plant breeder
- BloodHound Q50 2004 – 2026 · Rapper; singer; songwriter
- Jim Copenhaver † 2026
- Robert Corbin 1948 – 2026 · Guyanese politician
- Karl Corino 1942 – 2026 · Broadcast journalist; literature critic; writer; poet; biographer; editor
- Stefania Corna 1990 – 2026 · Volleyball player (setter and middle blocker)
- Henk Cornelisse 1940 – 2026 · Racing cyclist
- Paulien Cornelisse 1976 – 2026 · Writer
- Kathy Cornelius 1932 – 2026 · Professional golfer
- Chris Cornell 1964 – 2017 · Singer; songwriter; musician; guitarist
- Pascualillo Coronado 1959 – 2026 · Peruvian chicha and cumbia singer
- Robert Cosby Jr. † 2026 · Son of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast member Mary Cosby
- Raffaele Costa 1936 – 2026 · Italian politician; lawyer; publisher; PLI secretary; minister; MEP; Province of Cuneo president
- Ileana Cotrubaș 1939 – 2026 · Operatic soprano; teacher / coach; author
- Pat Coughtrey † 2026 · Journalist; chief reporter and news editor
- Merville Bert Cowell Jr. 1942 – 2026 · Machine repair technician at GM Powertrain
- Owen Coyne † 2026
- Steven Cozzi † 2026
- Jack Crabtree † 2026 · Painter
- Cathie Craigie 1954 – 2026 · Politician; Member of the Scottish Parliament
- Tulio Crespi 1938 – 2026 · Racing car constructor
- Jimmy Cricket 1945 – 2026 · Comedian; television and radio personality; writer; pantomime performer; charity fundraiser
- Dash Crofts 1938 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter; musician (vocals
- Christy Croke † 2026
- Mary Ann Cron † 2026
- Sandra "Sandy" Jean Crooms 1960 – 2026 · Editorial director; university press acquisitions editor
- John Crowley 1942 – 2026 · Novelist (fantasy
- Lőrinc Csernyus 1961 – 2026 · Hungarian architect
- Dakila Cua 1977 – 2026 · Politician; Governor of Quirino; Philippine Representative (also known as Dax Cua)
- Dax Cua 1977 – 2026 · Politician; Governor of Quirino; Philippine Representative (also known as Dax Cua)
- Peter Cullen 1941 – 2026 · Voice actor
- Sandra Bolden Cunningham 1950 – 2026 · New Jersey State Senator (31st District
- Marie Curie 1867 – 1934 · Physicist and chemist
- Hugh Curran 1943 – 2026 · Professional football striker; briefly football manager (Banbury United); hotelier; publican (four Red Lion pubs); Thornhill park-and-ride supervisor (Oxford
- Tony Currie 1951 – 2026 · Broadcaster
- Tim Curry 1946 – 2026 · Actor; singer; voice actor; memoirist; stage and screen performer
- Jon Cypher 1932 – 2026 · Actor; singer (opera in four languages); limerick author; marriage and family counselor; Disclosure Project / peace-in-space advocate
D
- Grazia Daddario 1932 – 2026 · Actress; poet; dialect theatre performer
- Kuai Dafu 1945 – 2026 · Red Guard student leader
- Jack Dale 1945 – 2026 · ice hockey player
- Blanche d'Alpuget 1944 – 2026 · Biographer; novelist; essayist; former journalist; refugee advocate
- Bettina "Tina" Dalton † 2026 · Television presenter
- Eric Dane 1972 – 2026 · Actor
- Wang Danhao (Danhao Wang) † 2026
- Alexander Danilin 1960 – 2026 · Psychiatrist
- Natalia Danilova 1955 – 2026 · Actress; Merited Artist of the RSFSR
- António Vitalino Dantas 1941 – 2026 · Carmelite friar and Roman Catholic Bishop of Beja
- Kurt Danziger 1926 – 2026 · Psychologist and historian of psychology
- Ilan Dar 1937 – 2026 · Actor (stage
- Charles Darwin 1809 – 1882 · Naturalist
- Dr Niharranjan Das † 2026 · paediatrician
- Evgenia Daskalopoulou † 2026 · Shipowner
- Catherine Dasté 1929 – 2026 · Actress
- Ilie Datcu 1937 – 2026 · Football goalkeeper and coach
- Lucas Daughtry † 2026
- Bob Davenport 1932 – 2026 · Traditional folk singer
- Preston Davey 2022 – 2023
- Bryan David Blefgen † 2026
- Mary Frances Davidson 1945 – 2026 · Homemaker; private citizen
- Leonardo da Vinci 1452 – 1519 · Painter
- Bruce Davis 1943 – 2026 · Film executive; author; academic (theater department chair); Academy historian
- Clive Davis 1932 – 2026 · Record producer
- Gordon J. Davis 1941 – 2026 · Lawyer
- Kermit Davis Sr. 1935 – 2026 · Basketball player and coach
- Malcolm Dawes 1944 – 2026 · Footballer (defender); cricket community officer
- Dennis D. "Bud" Iliff † 2026
- Wilma De Angelis 1930 – 2026 · Singer and television presenter
- Piero De Benedictis 1945 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter and actor
- Harry DeBourcy † 2026
- Alyette Debray-Mauduy 1969 – 2026 · Journalist
- Pierre de Chastonay 1931 – 2026 · Lawyer-notary; mayor of Sierre; National Councillor (PDC); Grand Council of Valais member
- Didier Decoin 1945 – 2026 · Novelist; screenwriter (film and television); journalist; Académie Goncourt member and former president; former SGDL president; SCAM co-founder
- Maurice de Germiny 1939 – 2026 · Roman Catholic bishop; archivist-paleographer; Bishop of Blois (1997-2014)
- Michel de Guillenchmidt 1941 – 2026 · Civil servant
- Patrick André de Hillerin 1974 – 2026 · Romanian journalist
- Len Deighton 1929 – 2026 · British novelist
- Josef Deimer 1936 – 2026 · Politician
- Marc de La Ménardière 1982 – 2026 · Documentary filmmaker; environmental activist; public speaker; eco-community co-founder
- John Delaney 1942 – 2026 · Footballer (defender); captain; player-manager
- Javier Delgado Barrio 1932 – 2026 · Judge; President of the Supreme Court and of the General Council of the Judiciary (1996-2001); Constitutional Court justice
- Alain Delon 1935 – 2024 · Actor; film producer; screenwriter; singer; businessman
- Arnaud Denis 1983 – 2026 · Actor; stage director; playwright
- Judith Dennis 1941 – 2026 · Ohio Bell supervisor; community volunteer; gardener; hostess
- Kenneth Denny † 2026
- Terry Denton 1950 – 2026 · Children's illustrator and author
- Tristam Nada 1958 – 2026 · French singer and painter; Guilty Razors punk vocalist; hit "Bonne
- Piyushbhai Desai † 2026 · Chairman
- Telma de Souza 1944 – 2026 · Politician
- Jean-Paul Desprat 1947 – 2026 · Historian; novelist; biographer of the 17th and 18th centuries and the French Revolution
- Mike Detillier 1960 – 2026 · Sports radio host
- Frank J. Dewane 1950 – 2026 · Catholic bishop
- Jan D. Graves † 2026
- Carlos Alberto Dias 1967 – 2026 · Footballer and football coach
- Charles Dickens 1812 – 1870 · Novelist
- Robert E. Dickinson 1940 – 2026 · Climate scientist
- Joan Didion 1934 – 2021 · Writer
- Mykhailo Didyshyn † 2026 · Local historian
- Vincent Dieutre 1960 – 2026 · Film director and screenwriter
- Kai Dige Bach 1936 – 2026 · Conservative Folketing member (1987-1998); entrepreneur; travel-agency owner; Herlev civic leader
- Devon Dikeou 1963 – 2026 · Conceptual artist
- Davide Di Lernia 1978 – 2026 · Film director; producer; editor; videomaker; founder of DDLVIDEO
- Annie Dillard 1945 – 2026 · Author; essayist; novelist; poet; memoirist; professor of English; Pulitzer Prize winner
- DJ Martin D (Martin Oliver Solis Dipasupil) 1970 – 2026 · Radio disc jockey and broadcaster
- Walt Disney 1901 – 1966 · Animator and entrepreneur
- Mike Ditka 1939 – 2026 · American football player
- Janice Dixon 1956 – 2026 · Operatic soprano
- Raif Dizdarevic 1926 – 2026 · Yugoslav-Bosnian politician; diplomat; WWII Yugoslav Partisan; memoirist
- Göran Djupsund 1952 – 2026 · Political scientist
- Princess Lindiwe † 2026 · Princess of Eswatini; Minister of Home Affairs; pastor
- Johannes Doerfert 1989 – 2026 · Computer scientist; LLVM compiler researcher
- Joe Doering 1982 – 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Shannen Doherty 1971 – 2024 · Actress
- Vyacheslav Dolgov 1937 – 2026 · Diplomat; Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; MGIMO professor
- Sister Dolores (Nathan) Super 1930 – 2026 · Benedictine sister
- Carlos Domingos Massoni 1939 – 2026 · Basketball player
- Antony Donaldson 1939 – 2026 · painter and sculptor
- Andy Donato 1937 – 2026 · Editorial cartoonist; newspaper art director; painter
- Natalia Dontcheva 1969 – 2026 · Franco-Bulgarian actress of film
- Guruvayur Dorai 1935 – 2026 · Mridangam player
- Jacques Doucet 1940 – 2026 · French-language baseball play-by-play sportscaster; sports journalist; author; official scorer (early Expos/Jarry Park); Baseball Quebec ambassador
- Craig Douglas 1941 – 2026 · Singer (pop / rock and roll); known as the Singing Milkman
- Kirk Douglas 1916 – 2020 · Actor; filmmaker and producer; philanthropist; author
- Paul Douglas Bartleson † 2026
- Iain Douglas-Hamilton 1942 – 2025 · Zoologist and elephant conservationist; founder of Save the Elephants
- Ronnie Dove 1935 – 2026 · Pop and country singer; songwriter; producer; television host; Diamond Records hitmaker; Baltimore club performer
- Krzysztof Dowgiałło 1938 – 2026 · Polish architect
- Mark Doyle † 2026 · British journalist; BBC Africa and world affairs correspondent
- Joseph J. "Joe" Drake 1924 – 2026 · WWII Army Ranger; Hawley postmaster
- Constantin Dram 1958 – 2026 · Literary critic
- William Henry Draper III 1928 – 2026 · Venture capitalist; Export-Import Bank chairman; UNDP Administrator; author
- Kitty Drea † 2026 · Postmistress of Inistioge
- Patrick Dromgoole 1930 – 2026 · Television executive
- Yekaterina Dronova 1957 – 2026 · Actress of theatre
- Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali † 2026
- Júlio Duarte Langa 1927 – 2026 · Catholic bishop and cardinal
- Pye Dubois 1948 – 2026 · Lyricist; poet; songwriter for Max Webster
- First Dude † 2026
- Manel Dueso 1953 – 2026 · Actor; theatre director; playwright; poet; acting coach; occasional TV screenwriter and casting/acting director
- Ben Duggan † 2026 · Charity manager and football club director
- Dionysius "Dan" Dulchinos † 2026 · High school baseball coach
- Paul Duncan Kirby † 2026
- Bill Dundee 1943 – 2026 · Professional wrestler; author; booker/promoter; occasional manager; circus trapeze artist (youth); talk radio / public-access guest; podcast host
- John A. Dunn Jr. 1939 – 2026 · Private citizen (occupation not published)
- Rachel Blau DuPlessis 1941 – 2026 · Poet; essayist; feminist critic; scholar of modernist and contemporary poetry; professor emerita
- Náfer Durán 1932 – 2026 · Vallenato accordionist
- Leon Duray "Jigger" Sirois 1935 – 2026 · Racing driver (midget
- Robert Duvall 1931 – 2026 · Actor; filmmaker (writer
- Shelley Duvall 1949 – 2024 · Actress
- Brian Dyson 1935 – 2026 · Business executive; soft-drink leader; first CEO of Coca-Cola Enterprises; former Vice Chairman and COO of The Coca-Cola Company; author; athlete
E
- Felton Earls 1942 – 2026 · Child psychiatrist / social epidemiologist / medical educator; Harvard professor emeritus
- Patricia Easterling 1934 – 2026 · Classical scholar; Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge; Sophocles and Greek tragedy specialist
- Andrea Eastman 1940 – 2026 · Casting director (Paramount head of casting); talent agent/manager; ICM SVP; animal advocate and sanctuary founder
- Papa Urhobo † 2026 · Singer
- Cyrus Ebrahimzadeh 1937 – 2026 · Actor
- Sirous Ebrahimzadeh 1937 – 2026 · Actor
- Brooke Eby 1988 – 2026 · ALS advocate; social media personality; Salesforce ISV principal business development manager; founder of ALStogether
- Boris Ebzeyev 1950 – 2026 · Russian constitutional judge and head of Karachay-Cherkessia
- Jennifer Eckhart 1990 – 2026 · Television producer
- Silvia Ederra 1983 – 2026 · Handball player (pivot
- Emily Edgar † 2026 · School superintendent
- William Edward Delatour † 2026
- Raymond Edward Dicks † 2026
- Carolyn Diane Edwards † 2026
- Rudolph "Rudy" Edwards † 2026 · restaurateur
- Robert E. Fluhr † 2026
- Dr John Egan 1929 – 2026 · General practitioner
- Hans Egloff 1959 – 2026 · Swiss SVP politician
- Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955 · Theoretical physicist
- Abdelghani El Mansouri † 2026 · Footballer and football coach
- Hasan M. El-Shamy 1938 – 2026 · Folklorist and professor
- Andrzej Elżanowski 1950 – 2026 · Palaeontologist
- Ahmed El-Zend 1946 – 2026 · Judge; Minister of Justice of Egypt (2015-2016); chief of the Egyptian Judges Club
- Allen Engel 1932 – 2026 · Farmer; teacher; Saskatchewan NDP MLA
- Kerwin Peter Engelhart 1929 – 2026 · High school basketball coach and athletic administrator
- Chance Englebert † 2026
- Iris Engstrand 1935 – 2026 · Historian; professor emerita of history at the University of San Diego; author
- Jorge Enrique Silva Salvatierra † 2026
- Louis Erlo 1929 – 2026 · Opera stage director; director of the Opéra de Lyon and the Aix-en-Provence Festival
- Patricia Ermis Bonham † 2026
- Şükrü Ersoy 1931 – 2026 · Football goalkeeper
- Camilo Escalona 1955 – 2026 · Chilean politician; multiple-time president of the Socialist Party of Chile (PS); President of the Senate (2012-2013); senator and deputy; author
- Juan Manuel Escobar 1950 – 2026 · Politician and judge
- Zenyazen Escobar García 1984 – 2026 · Politician; teacher; former Secretary of Education of Veracruz; federal deputy
- Enrique Espejo (Yuca) 1951 – 2026 · Actor and comedian; known as Yuca on Peruvian television
- Ramon Espinar Gallego 1954 – 2026 · Spanish politician and lawyer; mayor of Leganes; first president of the Assembly of Madrid; culture and finance minister
- Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros 1944 – 2026 · Spanish executive and civil servant
- Okey Ezeibe 1959 – 2026 · Businessman; Balogun Business Association BoT chairman; Legacy Motors founder; community leader
- Success Ezenwafor † 2026
- E.T. Ezung † 2026 · Politician; former Speaker of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly; former minister
F
- Shelley Fabares 1944 – 2026 · Actor
- Peter Faber 1943 – 2026 · Actor (stage
- Roney Facchini 1953 – 2026 · Actor in theatre
- Jochen Fahrenberg 1937 – 2026 · Psychologist; professor of personality and psychophysiology
- David Fair 1952 – 2026 · Musician; Half Japanese co-founder; librarian; visual artist; children's author; occasional filmmaker
- Tolofuaivalelei Falemoe Leiʻataua 1950 – 2026 · Politician
- Brian Fallon 1933 – 2026 · Art critic; literary editor; essayist; author of books on Irish art and culture; former chief critic of The Irish Times; founder of Irish Times Weekend
- Alfonso Fanjul Jr. 1937 – 2026 · Sugar executive
- Michel Fano 1929 – 2026 · Composer
- Chief Taoridi Faronbi (Baba Alado of Mushin) † 2026 · Community leader; land developer; political chieftain
- Dudley Emerson "Skip" Farrell † 2026 · Audiologist; former high school English teacher; university mentor
- Brendan Farrington † 2026 · Journalist; Associated Press Florida politics reporter
- William F. Eckman 1930 – 2026 · Mayor of La Plata; town councilman; volunteer firefighter; fire instructor; water-supply consultant; Navy veteran
- Pedro Antonio Marchetti Fedalto 1926 – 2026 · Roman Catholic archbishop; Archbishop Emeritus of Curitiba
- Jules Feiffer 1929 – 2025 · Cartoonist
- Jacqueline Feldman 1936 – 2026 · French sociologist and author; CNRS research director; theoretical physicist; feminist
- Andy Fenton 1952 – 2026 · Hurler
- George Fenton 1949 – 2026 · Composer
- Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner 1932 – 2026 · Norwegian princess; former first lady of Norway; patron of dyslexia and women's organisations; chair of Crown Princess Martha's Memorial Fund
- Pierre Ferrazzi 1946 – 2026 · footballer and coach
- Rafael Ferrer 1933 – 2026 · Artist
- Paul Ferris 1963 – 2026 · Author
- Davion Fewell † 2026 · High school student; junior varsity football player; track athlete
- Moïse Kwasivi Fiadjoe † 2026 · Gynaecologist and fertility specialist
- Edward Field 1924 – 2026 · Poet; novelist; memoirist; anthologist; poetry reader/teacher; documentary narration writer; WWII navigator
- Karl Finch 1939 – 2026 · American football wide receiver; teacher and coach
- Barbara Finlay 1950 – 2026 · Neuroscientist and psychology professor emerita
- Andy Fish 1965 – 2026 · Graphic novelist
- Carrie Fisher 1956 – 2016 · Actress and writer
- Dean Fishwick † 2026
- Ella Fitzgerald 1917 – 1996 · Jazz singer
- Timothy F. Kelliher Jr. † 2026
- Roberta Flack 1937 – 2025 · Singer; pianist; songwriter; music educator; quiet-storm pioneer
- Frank Fletcher 1954 – 2026 · Professional boxer (middleweight); later local trainer
- Constantin Floros 1930 – 2026 · Musicologist; University of Hamburg professor; Mahler
- Curtis Flowers 1970 – 2026 · Exonerated death row survivor and gospel singer
- Hurricane Fly 2004 – 2026 · Thoroughbred racehorse; dual Cheltenham Champion Hurdle winner; Grade 1 record hurdler
- Ashley Flynn † 2026
- Martin F. McDonald III † 2026
- Essie Fogarty † 2026 · GAA volunteer; Rathnew GAA stalwart; Avondale Camogie Club supporter
- Antonino Fogliani 1976 – 2026 · Conductor; festival music director; orchestral conducting teacher
- Ooi Foh Sing 1939 – 2026 · Community leader and president of the Ipoh Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association
- Bob Fontaine Jr. † 2026 · Baseball scout and front office executive
- Franco Fontana 1933 – 2026 · Photographer; colour fine-art photographer; advertising and editorial photographer
- Geraldine Forbes Isais † 2026 · Architect and architectural educator
- Robert Charles Ford II 1953 – 2026 · Defense contracts executive; Harris; DRS; GE; Alstom
- Freddie Foreman 1932 – 2026 · Publican
- Pasquale Formisano † 2026 · Shipping executive; MSC pioneer; captain; Medlog associate
- Willi Forrer 1935 – 2026 · Alpine skier; folk painter
- Simone Forti 1935 – 2026 · Postmodern dancer
- Tasia Fortune † 2026
- Josh Foster † 2026
- Godwyn Foster (also known as Denise Foster) † 2026
- Dennis Franchione 1951 – 2026 · College football coach
- Mighty Sparrow 1935 – 2026 · Calypso and soca musician
- Robert Francis Garro † 2026
- Alejandra Franco 2006 – 2026 · College rodeo athlete
- Connie Francis 1937 – 2025 · Singer; musician; actress; author
- Aretha Franklin 1942 – 2018 · Singer
- Ronnie Franklin † 2026 · Road construction worker (Caltrans contractor
- Rosalind Franklin 1920 – 1958 · Chemist and X-ray crystallographer
- Harold Frank MacDowell Jr. † 2026
- Patricia Marie Franks † 2026 · Homemaker; mother and grandmother
- Smokin' Jim Frazier 1960 – 2026 · Sportswriter
- Jim Frecklington 1949 – 2026 · Royal coachmaker; carriage builder; horseman; ceremonial coachman
- Paul Fredrick Dowd † 2026
- Harold P. Freeman 1933 – 2026 · Surgical oncologist; health equity advocate; pioneer of patient navigation; ACS president (1988-89); President's Cancer Panel chair; NCI disparities center founding director
- Ace Frehley 1951 – 2025 · Guitarist
- Brenda Fricker 1945 – 2026 · Actress (film
- Rose Friedman † 2026 · NPR culture editor; reporter; Books We Love co-creator; SAG-AFTRA shop steward
- Scott Froschauer † 2026 · Sculptor
- Jan Frycz 1954 – 2026 · Actor (theatre
- Ben Fuhrman † 2026
- Rosa Fung Pineda † 2026 · Archaeologist; professor emeritus
- Dory Funk Jr. 1941 – 2026 · Professional wrestler; trainer; promoter; booker; PWF chairman (All Japan); school owner (Funking Conservatory)
- Wally Funk 1939 – 2026 · Aircraft pilot
- Jacek Furdyna 1933 – 2026 · Physicist and academic; Professor Emeritus of Physics
- James F. Wainright † 2026
G
- Colin Gabelmann 1944 – 2026 · Politician
- Costantin Gabureanu † 2026
- Michael James Gaffey 1945 – 2026 · Planetary scientist; professor of Space Studies; asteroid spectroscopy specialist
- Yuri Gagarin 1934 – 1968 · Cosmonaut
- Leo T. Gaje Jr. 1938 – 2026 · Filipino martial artist; Grand Tuhon of Pekiti-Tirsia Kali; weapons and close-quarters combat instructor
- Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje Jr. 1938 – 2026 · Filipino martial artist; Grand Tuhon and guardian of Pekiti-Tirsia Kali; military and law-enforcement edged-weapons instructor
- Norberto Galasso 1936 – 2026 · Historian; essayist; public accountant; radio host; cultural-centre director; biographer
- Andy Gallagher 1936 – 2026 · Hurling goalkeeper
- Chucho Gallegos 1941 – 2026 · Entertainment journalist; magazine founder and editor; radio host; columnist
- Griselda Gambaro 1928 – 2026 · Playwright; novelist; short-story writer; essayist; writer for children and young adults
- Sir Michael Gambon 1940 – 2023 · Actor (stage
- Devprasad John Ganawa 1951 – 2026 · Roman Catholic bishop; Society of the Divine Word missionary
- Mahatma Gandhi 1869 – 1948 · Leader of the Indian independence movement
- James Gandolfini 1961 – 2013 · Actor; producer (documentaries / Attaboy Films / HBO projects)
- Valentino 1932 – 2026 · Fashion designer; founder of Valentino S.p.A.; creative director until retirement (final haute couture 2008)
- Gabriel García Márquez 1927 – 2014 · Novelist
- Julián García Vargas 1945 – 2026 · Economist
- Lucien Gardon 1937 – 2026 · Footballer (centre-forward); amateur coach; cutlery worker
- Mohamed Garfi 1948 – 2026 · Musicologist
- Francisco Garfias 1951 – 2026 · Journalist and political columnist
- Art Garnes 1947 – 2026 · Educator; Alliance City Schools superintendent; Alliance City Council president; civic leader
- Michael Garr † 2026
- Pat Garrett 1942 – 2026 · Country singer-songwriter
- Francesc Garrido 1969 – 2026 · Actor (stage
- Kirill Gasilin 1978 – 2026 · Fashion designer
- Heinz-Peter Gasse 1952 – 2026 · Trade unionist and politician
- Tony Gatlif 1948 – 2026 · Film director
- Jun Gato 1959 – 2026 · Physician (ENT); politician; Member of the House of Representatives for Batanes; House Committee on Health chair (2022-2026)
- Mary Gaudron 1943 – 2026 · Lawyer; Judge; Solicitor-General of NSW; Justice of the High Court of Australia; ILO Administrative Tribunal President
- Paul Gauselmann 1934 – 2026 · Businessman
- Dafroza Gauthier 1954 – 2026 · Chemical engineer
- Hector Gautier † 2026
- Larry Gay 1951 – 2026 · College basketball assistant coach and former Florida State player
- Frank Gehry 1929 – 2025 · Architect; designer (furniture
- Chiche Gelblung 1944 – 2026 · Journalist; magazine editor; war correspondent; photographer; radio and TV host; digital news founder
- Miriam Gentry (identity unresolved) † 2026
- Jim Geoghan 1947 – 2026 · Television writer
- Richard Gerard Boyle † 2026
- Presley Gerber 1999 – 2026 · Fashion model; photographer; actor
- M Ghaziul Haque † 2026 · Businessman
- Giacomo Ghiardelli 2004 – 2026 · Footballer (midfielder)
- Libby Gibson † 2022 · Remembered Portland woman; sister and friend
- Great Gidayu 1958 – 2026 · Japanese comedian
- Phil Gifford 1947 – 2026 · Sportswriter
- Chad Gilbert 1981 – 2026 · Guitarist
- Bill Giles 1934 – 2026 · Baseball executive; Philadelphia Phillies chairman emeritus and former part owner
- Peter Gill 1939 – 2026 · Playwright
- Rex Gill † 2019 · Tour guide (Coyote Cruises
- George N. Gillett Jr. 1938 – 2026 · Businessman; ski-resort owner; sports franchise owner; meat and media executive
- Penny Gillies 1951 – 2026 · Olympic hurdler; athletics coach; national team official; teacher
- Tone Capone † 2026 · Hip-hop record producer; DJ; songwriter
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg 1933 – 2020 · Justice of the US Supreme Court
- Carlo Ginzburg 1939 – 2026 · Historian
- Paul Giorgio † 2026 · Publisher
- Richard Giragosian 1965 – 2026 · Academic; security and foreign policy analyst; founding director of the Regional Studies Center (Yerevan)
- Javier Giraldo 1944 – 2026 · Colombian Jesuit priest and human rights defender
- Damien Girard 2001 – 2026 · Professional road cyclist
- Judith Gische † 2026 · judge
- Guy Glanville † 2026
- Jackie Glass † 2026 · Judge (Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court); television court-show host; journalist/TV reporter-anchor; attorney; mediator
- Nick Glennie-Smith 1951 – 2026 · Composer; conductor; keyboardist; musician; musical director
- Noël Godin 1945 – 2026 · Writer
- Atul Gogoi † 2026
- Vladimir Gogoladze 1966 – 2026 · Artistic gymnast and coach
- Ronnie Golden † 2026 · Singer
- Jacob Goldwasser 1950 – 2026 · Film and television director
- Steve Gollschewski † 2026 · Police officer; Queensland Police Commissioner (21st); former Deputy Commissioner; former State Disaster Coordinator
- Jerry Golod 1938 – 2026 · Television executive and producer (Tales from the Darkside; CBS and NBC programming; JayGee Productions)
- Jill Gomez 1942 – 2026 · Operatic soprano
- Rosemarie Gomez † 2026
- Teodoro Gómez 1963 – 2026 · Catholic bishop; Bishop of Choluteca; vice-president of the Honduran Episcopal Conference
- Wilfredo Gómez 1956 – 2026 · Professional boxer
- Oscar González Oro 1951 – 2026 · Journalist
- Jane Goodall 1934 – 2025 · Primatologist and conservationist
- Jolly Goodfellow 1972 – 2026 · Clown
- Standley Goodwin 1938 – 2026 · Engineer; cemetery photographer and local historian
- Mikhail Gorbachev 1931 – 2022 · Leader of the Soviet Union
- David George Gordon 1950 – 2026 · Naturalist; non-fiction writer; entomophagy advocate; aquarist
- Illy Gorlizki (Ilie Gorlitzki) 1935 – 2026 · Actor
- Marjoe Gortner 1944 – 2026 · Evangelist preacher; film and television actor; charity sports producer
- Lutz Gössing 1938 – 2026 · Eventing and show-jumping rider; horse breeder; farmer; equestrian patron
- Stephen Gough (pending identity)
- Bobby Gould 1957 – 2026 · Professional ice hockey player and coach
- Gracindo Junior 1943 – 2026 · Actor; television director; theatre director/producer; screenwriter/lyricist; former radio actor/DJ
- Ellis Grady Fulbright Sr. † 2026
- Elliot Graham 1976 – 2026 · Film editor; producer
- Gerrit Graham 1949 – 2026 · Actor; screenwriter; songwriter
- Lindsey Graham 1955 – 2026 · Politician
- Thomas Graham Jr. 1933 – 2026 · Diplomat
- Gary Grandon 1948 – 2026 · Educator
- Jacob Graner 1998 – 2026 · College football player; offensive lineman
- Kay Granger 1943 – 2026 · U.S. Representative (TX-12
- Chozen Gray † 2026
- Annette Green 1924 – 2026 · Fragrance Foundation president
- Felicity Green 1926 – 2026 · Fashion journalist; newspaper executive; fashion journalism lecturer
- Rick Green (Rick J. Greenwald) 1952 – 2026 · Radio broadcaster
- Alan Greenspan 1926 – 2026 · Economist; 13th Chair of the Federal Reserve (1987-2006); Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers (1974-1977)
- Bonnie Greer 1948 – 2026 · Playwright; novelist; critic; broadcaster; cultural commentator; OBE; FRSL
- Igor Grekhov 1934 – 2026 · Russian physicist and electrical engineer
- James Griffin † 2026
- Leroy Griffith 1932 – 2026 · Theater and nightclub owner
- Dadeus Grings 1936 – 2026 · Roman Catholic archbishop; theologian; author; seminary rector; ecclesiastical judge
- Dom Dadeus Grings 1936 – 2026 · Roman Catholic prelate; Archbishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre; theologian and Catholic author
- Hans Grodotzki 1936 – 2026 · Long-distance runner; Olympic silver medallist; sports teacher; coach
- Vicki Groff (Victoria Ivora Groff) † 2026
- Frank Grønlund 1952 – 2026 · Footballer (defender); Lillestrøm SK captain
- John Grover 1938 – 2026 · Film editor
- Georg Grozer senior 1964 – 2026 · volleyball player; outside hitter; volleyball coach; Hungarian and German international
- Anton Grunis 1979 – 2026 · Major general; commander of the 4th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade; Hero of the Russian Federation
- Vito Gruosso 1948 – 2026 · Trade unionist and politician
- Francesco Guccini 1940 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter (cantautore); writer/novelist; occasional actor; comics writer; dialectologist; former Italian teacher (Dickinson College Bologna)
- Ivan Gudelj 1960 – 2026 · Professional footballer (defensive midfielder / versatile midfielder-defender); football coach and HNS instructor; youth national-team coach
- Jeff Guerriero † 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Jeff Cannonball 1987 – 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Mary Ellen Guest 1955 – 2026 · Nonprofit executive and political organiser
- Kristin Guiney 1975 – 2026 · Justice
- Judy Gumbo 1943 – 2026 · Activist; author; feminist organizer; Yippie
- William Gummow 1942 – 2026 · Justice of the High Court of Australia; Federal Court judge; barrister and solicitor; equity scholar; Non-Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal
- Mary Patricia Gurbacki 1927 – 2026 · Homemaker
- Jan-Åke Gustafsson 1943 – 2026 · Molecular biologist
- Francisco Guterres 1954 – 2026 · Politician; independence fighter; president
- Dick Guttman 1933 – 2026 · Hollywood publicist; founder of Guttman Associates; screenwriter; author of Starflacker
- Martin Gutzeit 1952 – 2026 · Evangelical pastor; SDP/SPD politician; Berlin State Commissioner for Stasi Records
- André Guy 1941 – 2026 · Association football player
- Patricio Guzmán 1941 – 2026 · Documentary film director; screenwriter; producer; teacher; founder and director of FIDOCS (International Documentary Festival of Santiago)
H
- James "Gypsy" Haake 1932 – 2026 · Drag entertainer; female impersonator; master of ceremonies; Broadway chorus dancer; actor; Carnival Cabaret host; La Cage Aux Folles MC
- Wolfgang Haber 1925 – 2026 · Biologist and landscape ecologist
- Gene Hackman 1930 – 2025 · Actor
- Kari Hag 1941 – 2026 · Mathematician
- Yosef Hagoel 1946 – 2026 · Israeli military officer; IDF major general; paratrooper
- Ionel Haiduc 1937 – 2026 · Chemist
- Bernard Haisch 1949 – 2026 · Astrophysicist and author
- Judson Hale 1933 – 2026 · Editor of Yankee magazine and The Old Farmer's Almanac
- Cheryl Hall 1950 – 2026 · Actress; Labour politician (Kent County Council; 1997 Canterbury parliamentary candidate)
- Cheikh Hamidou Kane 1928 – 2026 · Politician
- Joe Hamilton † 2026 · High school football coach
- Margaret Hamilton 1936 – 2026 · Computer scientist and software engineer
- Arthur B. Hancock III 1943 – 2026 · Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder; songwriter
- Harriet Hancock 1936 – 2026 · Activist; lawyer; founder of South Carolina PFLAG
- Gabriella Hanley † 2021 · Restaurant server and young mother
- Glen Hansard 1970 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter; musician; actor; guitarist
- Klaus Hänsch 1938 – 2026 · SPD politician; MEP 1979-2009; President of the European Parliament 1994-1997; political scientist; author
- Corinna Hardgrave 1962 – 2026 · Restaurant critic
- David Hardy † 2026 · Methodist minister and Railway Mission chaplain
- Sue M. Hargrove † 2026 · Homemaker
- Isao Harimoto 1940 – 2026 · Professional baseball outfielder; baseball commentator/critic; hibakusha speaker; Korean baseball advisor
- James Harkness 1935 – 2026 · Church of Scotland minister; Chaplain-General to the British Armed Forces; Moderator of the General Assembly; Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland
- Joe Harkness 1986 – 2026 · Author
- Danny Harris † 2026 · Guitarist
- Javeayah Harris † 2026
- William "Bill" Harris † 2026 · Former Symbionese Liberation Army member; private investigator
- Edythe Harrison 1934 – 2026 · Civic leader; arts founder and fundraiser; Virginia House of Delegates member; 1984 Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate; educator; former local television personality
- George Harrison 1943 – 2001 · Musician; singer; songwriter; music and film producer
- Richard Harrison 1936 – 2026 · Actor
- Tony Harrison 1937 – 2025 · Poet; translator; playwright; librettist; film-poet
- Charles "Chick" Harrity † 2026 · Photojournalist; Associated Press photographer; chief photographer
- Chick Harrity † 2026 · Photojournalist; Associated Press photographer; chief photographer
- Terry Harryman † 2026 · World Rally Championship co-driver; navigator
- Melissa Hart † 2026 · judge; law professor
- Jim Hartung 1960 – 2026 · Artistic gymnast and gymnastics coach
- Bill Harvey 1942 – 2026 · Media researcher; advertising futurist; inventor; author; consultant
- Bill Harvey 1942 – 2026 · Media researcher
- Yoshikazu Hasegawa 1930 – 2026 · Vertebrate paleontologist; university professor; museum director
- Dennis Haskins 1950 – 2026 · Actor
- Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali 1926 – 2026 · Physician
- Taiwo "Ogogo" Hassan 1959 – 2026 · Actor
- Dennis Hastert 1942 – 2026 · Politician
- Charles Hatcher 1939 – 2026 · U.S. Representative; Georgia state representative; lawyer
- Charles Floyd Hatcher 1939 – 2026 · U.S. Representative (D-GA-2); Georgia state representative; attorney; U.S. Air Force veteran; USDA presidential appointee (Clinton era); community volunteer
- Roy Hattersley 1932 – 2026 · Politician; author; journalist
- Dean Hawkes 1938 – 2026 · Architect and professor of architectural design
- Stephen Hawking 1942 – 2018 · Theoretical physicist
- Ken Hay 1925 – 2026 · Normandy D-Day veteran; British Normandy Memorial ambassador; civic leader; school educator; magistrate
- Kenneth Hay † 2026 · British Army soldier; Normandy veteran; British Normandy Memorial ambassador; educator
- Hélène Hazera 1952 – 2026 · Journalist
- Anthony Head 1954 – 2026 · Actor
- Kimberly Hébert Gregory 1972 – 2025 · Actress (theatre
- Lauren Heike † 2026
- Mary Heilmann 1940 – 2026 · Abstract painter; ceramicist/sculptor (early); furniture maker (from 2002); teacher (Stony Brook; School of Visual Arts)
- Joe Heinz † 2026 · CIF San Diego Section commissioner; high school athletics administrator; football coach
- Monika Helfer 1947 – 2026 · Writer
- Garrett Jackson Hemeyer 2000 – 2026 · Construction and accounting student; home builder
- Ernest Hemingway 1899 – 1961 · Novelist and journalist
- Neil Henderson 1953 – 2026 · Guitarist and songwriter (Bay City Rollers; Middle of the Road)
- Thomas Henry "Tommy" Colley Sr. 1945 – 2026 · Railroad carman and Offerman city councilman
- Violet Hensley 1916 – 2026 · Luthier (fiddle maker/repairer); old-time fiddler; folk performer; teacher of fiddle making and playing
- Jim Henson 1936 – 1990 · Puppeteer and filmmaker
- Audrey Hepburn 1929 – 1993 · Actress and humanitarian
- Katharine Hepburn 1907 – 2003 · Actress
- Fiona Hepler Lowe † 2026
- LTC Herbert M. Tuttle † 2026
- Henry Herford 1947 – 2026 · Scottish operatic and concert baritone; RNCM
- Peter Hermann 1952 – 2026 · Football player and coach; long-time Bundesliga assistant coach
- Elvin Hernandez † 2026
- Xavier Hernandez † 2026
- R. Lars Herseth 1946 – 2026 · Politician; South Dakota state legislator; farmer and rancher; American Coalition for Ethanol president; 1986 Democratic nominee for governor of South Dakota
- Sir William Heseltine 1930 – 2026 · Civil servant
- Yaki Hetz 1946 – 2026 · Paratrooper
- Uwe-Karsten Heye 1940 – 2026 · Journalist
- Geoff Hickson 1939 – 2026 · Footballer (goalkeeper)
- LaToya Hill † 2026
- Rolin Hill 1989 – 2024 · Virginia Beach resident; Eagle Scout; remembered by family for sports
- Cyril Hilsum 1925 – 2026 · Physicist
- Mfana Jones Hlophe 1971 – 2026 · Actor
- Vernon H. Lowell † 2026
- David Hockney 1937 – 2026 · Painter; printmaker; photographer; stage designer; OM CH RA
- Prince Mongo † 2026 · Businessman and perennial political candidate
- Philip Seymour Hoffman 1967 – 2014 · Actor (film
- Hulk Hogan 1953 – 2025 · Professional wrestler
- Stephany Hollihan 1984 – 2026 · Fashion designer; founder and CEO of Sensi Studio
- David Hollister 1942 – 2026 · Mayor of Lansing; Michigan state representative; teacher; economic development director
- Steve Holsey † 2026 · Journalist and entertainment columnist
- Dianne Hood † 2026
- Ernest Hoolihan 1933 – 2026 · Aboriginal community leader; housing advocate; Justice of the Peace; civil marriage celebrant
- Andreas Hoppe 1960 – 2026 · Actor (theatre
- Sophia Horner-Sam † 2026 · Diplomat; ambassador; politician; former NPP National Vice Chairperson; deputy minister
- Albert Horsfall 1941 – 2026 · Intelligence chief
- Gemma Hoskins † 2026 · Teacher
- Akhtar Hossain 1945 – 2026 · Children's literature writer; rhymester; journalist; editor
- Maruf Hossain Sajib † 2026 · Television director; playwright; screenwriter; short-story writer (Bangladeshi natok)
- Whitney Houston 1963 – 2012 · Singer and actress
- Jerry Thomas Howard 1936 – 2026 · Missouri state senator and representative; farmer; farm credit manager; U.S. Army and Missouri National Guard veteran
- Matt Howarth 1954 – 2026 · Comic book writer and artist
- Janet Howell 1944 – 2026 · Politician
- Peter Howell 1941 – 2026 · Classicist
- Barbara H. Pratt † 2026
- Juraj Hraško 1931 – 2026 · soil scientist
- Nancy Hronopoulos 1941 – 2026 · Homemaker and Greek Orthodox community member
- Liu Huan 1963 – 2026 · Singer
- Philippe Huet 1942 – 2026 · Journalist; crime novelist; deputy editor
- John Dixon Hunt 1936 – 2026 · Landscape historian
- Ron Hurst 1931 – 2026 · Ice hockey player (right wing); stockbroker; real estate
- Butch Huskey 1971 – 2026 · Baseball player
- Stanislas Hutin 1930 – 2026 · Anti-torture witness; Algerian War conscript diarist; 4ACG activist; former Jesuit seminarian
- Peter Barton Hutt 1934 – 2026 · Food and drug lawyer; former FDA chief counsel; Harvard Law lecturer; Covington and Burling partner
I
- Abdullah Ibrahim 1934 – 2026 · Pianist; composer; bandleader; multi-instrumentalist; educator/academy founder (M7); Cape jazz pioneer
- Ibrahim Idris 1949 – 2026 · Politician; businessman; former Governor of Kogi State
- Athanasios Iliadis 1952 – 2026 · Greek Olympic welterweight boxer
- John Iliffe 1939 – 2026 · historian
- Hubert Immler 1962 – 2026 · Ski boot developer; tester and fitter; race equipment specialist
- Martha Rivers Ingram 1935 – 2026 · Businesswoman; chairman and CEO of Ingram Industries (from 1995); arts philanthropist; civic leader; author
- Riccardo Innocenti 1943 – 2026 · Footballer (forward)
- Asif Iqbal † 2026 · Stage comedian; actor; director; producer
- Virginia Irene Phillips † 2026
- Alberto Iribarne 1950 – 2026 · Lawyer; Peronist politician; Minister of Justice
- Jacqueline Irish † 2026
- John Irvin 1940 – 2026 · Film and television director; documentarian
- Norman Irwin 1918 – 2026 · Second World War veteran (Royal Artillery and REME sergeant)
- Steve Irwin 1962 – 2006 · Zookeeper; conservationist; environmentalist; television personality; wildlife educator; herpetologist (popular sense)
- Louie Isaac Webster † 2026
- Bryan Isacks 1936 – 2026 · Geophysicist; seismologist; Cornell professor emeritus; plate tectonics pioneer
- Frank Pieter Israel 1946 – 2026 · Astronomer; professor of astronomy at Leiden University; chair of Stichting Skepsis
- Rabbi Israel (Eliezer HaLevi) Rubin 1948 – 2026 · Rabbi and Chabad Lubavitch emissary to Albany
J
- Freddie Jackson 1956 – 2026 · Singer
- Jackie Jackson 1947 – 2026 · Reggae
- Jesse Jackson 1941 – 2026 · Baptist minister; civil rights activist; LGBTQ advocate; politician; 1984/1988 Dem. presidential candidate; Rainbow PUSH founder; D.C. shadow senator; CNN host
- Michael Jackson 1958 – 2009 · Singer and dancer
- Stephen Jackson (pending identity)
- Olu Jacobs 1942 – 2026 · Actor; Nollywood film executive; theatre performer
- Rodolphe 1948 – 2026 · Comic book writer; Franco-Belgian bande dessinee scenariste
- Blas Wilfredo Omar Jaime 1934 – 2026 · Chaná language speaker; cultural guardian (Tató Oyendén); co-author of Chaná dictionary
- Blas Jaime 1934 – 2026 · Last native speaker of Chaná; language keeper; co-author of Chaná dictionary
- Rosalina Jalosjos 1947 – 2026 · Politician and registered nurse
- Thomas James Kane † 2026
- John James Krysiak Sr. † 2026
- Steven James Punches † 2026
- Peter James Raridon † 2026
- Jesse James Self † 2026
- Sowcar Janaki 1931 – 2026 · Actress; film producer; theatre artist; All India Radio A-grade artiste
- S. R. Janakiraman 1928 – 2026 · Carnatic vocalist
- Tim Janus 1976 – 2026 · Competitive eater (Eater X); entertainer; media personality; pizza cook; U.S. Foreign Service officer
- Konrad H. Jarausch 1941 – 2026 · German-American historian; Lurcy Professor Emeritus of European Civilization
- Konrad Jarausch 1941 – 2026 · Historian; Lurcy Professor of European Civilization
- Jan Jarboe Russell 1951 – 2026 · Journalist
- Ludmila Javorová 1932 – 2026 · Roman Catholic theologian; underground church organiser; religion teacher
- Samuel J. Benicase † 2026
- Carolyn J. B. Howard 1938 – 2026 · Politician; educator; school principal
- Michael J. Carbone † 2026
- Susan J. Dorais † 2026
- Tom J. Dugger 1948 – 2026 · Politician
- Tim Jeal 1945 – 2026 · Biographer and novelist
- Betty Jean Baker † 2026
- Norma Jean Curtis † 2026
- Carolyn Jean DeVoy Holmes † 2026
- Joseph Mécène Jean-Louis 1949 – 2026 · Haitian judge
- Carla Jeffery 1993 – 2026 · Actor best known as Bree in Disney Channel's Zombies franchise
- Otto Jelinek 1940 – 2026 · Pair figure skater (Olympian
- Jeon Gyeong-cheol 1962 – 2026 · Author; former IT CEO (Orum I-Tech); disability-care advocate
- Thomas J. Germano 1940 – 2026 · Labor arbitrator
- Flaco Jiménez 1939 – 2025 · Accordionist; singer-songwriter; session musician; Texas Tornados and Los Super Seven member
- Takao Jinnouchi 1933 – 2026 · Politician; Minister of Justice; House of Councillors member; construction ministry bureaucrat
- Kimberly J. Meyerrenke † 2026
- Elaine J. Mummert † 2026
- Steve Jobs 1955 – 2011 · Co-founder of Apple
- Donna Jo Butler † 2026
- David Johansen 1950 – 2025 · Singer; songwriter; actor; radio host
- Tommy John 1943 – 2026 · MLB pitcher; broadcaster; minor-league manager/coach; motivational speaker; suicide-prevention advocate
- Gordon Johncock 1936 – 2026 · IndyCar driver and two-time Indianapolis 500 winner; timber business owner
- Fr John Halton † 2026
- Dr. John Plumlee † 2026
- Peter Johns † 2026 · Tararua District councillor; South Ward representative; Woodville community advocate
- Brian Johnson 1939 – 2026 · Special effects designer and supervisor; film and television effects director
- Fannie Mae Johnson † 2026 · Civic leader; former Meridian City Councilwoman; Executive Director of L.O.V.E.'s Kitchen; U.S. Army veteran
- Finian Shea Johnson 1977 – 2026 · Television editor
- Jaylon Johnson † 2026
- Maggie Johnson 1931 – 2026 · Model and fitness instructor; first wife of Clint Eastwood
- Ben Jones 1941 – 2026 · Actor; U.S. Representative; writer/memoirist; businessman (Cooter's Place); musician (Cooter's Garage Band); political commentator
- Carvin Jones 1966 – 2026 · American blues guitarist
- James Earl Jones 1931 – 2024 · Actor (stage
- Maureen Jones 1927 – 2026 · Classical pianist
- Quincy Jones 1933 – 2024 · Record producer and composer
- Reggie Jones 1973 – 2026 · mayor
- Sir Roger Jones 1943 – 2026 · Pharmacist; pharmaceutical entrepreneur; public servant; former WDA chairman; BBC national governor for Wales
- Winter Jones 2020 – 2026
- Sass Jordan 1962 – 2026 · Singer
- Rijohn Jose 1997 – 2026 · Professional footballer; defender (Calicut FC; Forca Kochi; Super League Kerala)
- Charles Josselin 1938 – 2026 · Politician; economist; French Socialist Party figure; minister; deputy; senator; MEP; departmental president; mayor
- Gerard Jouault 1952 – 2026 · Volleyball coach; France women's national team coach; Pas-de-Calais volleyball committee president
- Kathryn Joyner Biddle † 2026
- Josep Juanpere i Miret † 2025
- Vlado Jug 1947 – 2026 · Ice hockey player
- Günther Jung 1937 – 2026 · Chemist; professor of organic chemistry and biochemistry
- Chaudhry Muhammad Hanif 1963 – 2026 · Politician; Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab (PML-N
- Eric Jylha 1949 – 2026 · Broadcaster and local historian
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- Chris Kaag 1976 – 2026 · Nonprofit founder; adaptive sports advocate; Marine Corps veteran; fitness entrepreneur
- Zimani Kadzamira 1941 – 2026 · Academic; Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malawi; diplomat; ambassador to Japan; UbuntuNet Alliance chairperson
- Frida Kahlo 1907 – 1954 · Painter
- Jorge Kahwagi 1968 – 2026 · Mexican businessman
- Ann Kaiser 1948 – 2026 · Special education professor; early childhood language researcher; director of Vanderbilt KidTalk; Susan W. Gray Professor of Education and Human Development
- Josef Kalbáč 1940 – 2026 · Agronomist; politician; senator; presidential adviser
- Siim Kallas 1948 – 2026 · Politician; economist; central banker; European Commissioner / Vice-President; Reform Party co-founder; journalist/editor; radio quiz host
- Kriang Kalptinan 1952 – 2026 · Politician
- Toshio Kamo 1945 – 2026 · Political scientist
- Kandhari, Sachin † 2026 · Neurosurgeon; managing director
- Guy Kapulnik † 2026 · Actor
- Dorothy Francis Snow Karpenske 1943 – 2026 · Homemaker; wife
- Mykola Karpyuk 1964 – 2026 · Political activist; UNA-UNSO co-founder and leader; Right Sector council member; Ukrainian soldier
- Mama Fatma Karume 1929 – 2026 · First Lady of Zanzibar; women's rights organiser; oral historian; national matriarch; Young Africans trustee
- Fatma Karume 1929 – 2026 · First Lady of Zanzibar; independence activist; public figure
- Anatoly Kashpirovsky 1939 – 2026 · Psychotherapist
- Emi Kasoulidou † 2026 · Anaesthesiologist; physician
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker 1932 – 2026 · U.S. Senator; politician; radio-station executive; public servant
- Nancy Kassebaum Baker 1932 – 2026 · U.S. senator from Kansas; Republican politician; health-policy and foreign-affairs legislator; public-service advocate
- Motti Kastón 1961 – 2026 · baritone
- Tadeusz Kasyanov 1938 – 2026 · Boxer; traditional karate and hand-to-hand coach; stunt coordinator and actor; author; president
- Elena Katherine Moore † 2026
- Peter Katsambanis 1965 – 2026 · Politician (Liberal); solicitor / lawyer; Administrative Appeals Tribunal member; chief of staff / adviser
- Kenichirō Katsura 1966 – 2026 · Animator
- Andrea Kdolsky 1962 – 2026 · Physician (anaesthesiology)
- Michael Kearns 1950 – 2026 · Actor
- Diane Keaton 1946 – 2025 · Actress
- Kevin Keegan 1951 – 2026 · Footballer (attacking midfielder / forward); football manager; pundit; occasional singer / TV personality
- Jessica Keenan † 2026
- Paddy Keenan 1950 – 2026 · Musician; songwriter; uilleann piper; tin whistle player; teacher and workshop leader
- Kay Keepers Hartleb † 2026
- Dame Penelope Keith 1940 – 2026 · Actress and television presenter
- Tay Keith 1996 – 2026 · Record producer
- Jerry Keith Sumler † 2026
- Robert Kelker-Kelly 1964 – 2026 · Actor and professional pilot
- Bryan Kelly 1934 – 2026 · English composer
- Herbie Kelly † 2026
- Tom Kelly 1927 – 2026 · Writer and forester
- Joyce L. Kennard 1941 – 2026 · Judge; Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California; attorney
- John F. Kennedy 1917 – 1963 · 35th President of the United States
- Margaret (Peggy) Kennedy † 2025 · Private citizen; remembered by family and community in Clonoulty
- Sheila Kennelly 1937 – 2026 · Actress; theatre and music-hall performer; television and film actor (Number 96
- Sir Anthony Kenny 1931 – 2026 · Philosopher; historian of philosophy; university administrator; former Roman Catholic priest (laicized)
- Shirley Strum Kenny 1934 – 2026 · English scholar (Restoration and eighteenth-century British drama); university president; academic administrator
- PK Kerala Varma 1936 – 2026 · Traditional ruler (Zamorin / Samoothiri of Kozhikode)
- Bill Kerby 1937 – 2026 · Screenwriter
- Margaret Kerry 1929 – 2026 · Actress
- Walter Kershaw 1940 – 2026 · Muralist; street artist; painter; sculptor
- Frans Kgomo 1950 – 2026 · High Court judge; magistrate; public prosecutor; attorney
- Iraj 1933 – 2026 · Singer
- Toufique Imrose Khalidi 1967 – 2026 · Journalist
- George Ali Murad Khan II 1933 – 2026 · Last Mir (ruler) of Khairpur
- Mushtaq Khan 1969 – 2026 · Actor and comedian (Hindi film and television)
- Vladimir Khanan 1945 – 2026 · Poet
- Bhairav Dutt Kharkwal (B.D. Kharkwal) † 2026 · IPS officer; former Director General of Police
- Amir Khasru † 2026 · Journalist
- Ivan Khlanta 1941 – 2026 · Folklorist
- Keyvan Khosrovani 1938 – 2026 · Iranian architect
- Ritu Khullar † 2026 · Jurist; Chief Justice of Alberta; Chief Justice of the Courts of Appeal of Alberta
- Udo Kier 1944 – 2025 · Actor and voice actor
- Husky Kihal 1961 – 2026 · Actor (cinema
- Serhat Kılıç 1975 – 2026 · Actor (theatre
- Val Kilmer 1959 – 2025 · Actor
- Kim Chung-ja 1944 – 2026 · Mezzo-soprano
- Kim Geon-woo 1998 – 2026 · Short track speed skater; South Korean national team
- Clyde Kimball 1942 – 2026 · Politician
- Norm Kimball 1930 – 2026 · Canadian football executive
- Matt Kimbrel 1990 – 2026 · Professional baseball pitcher (minor leagues); Atlanta Braves organization
- Charlie King † 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Ian King 1969 – 2026 · Guitarist
- Martin Luther King Jr. 1929 – 1968 · Baptist minister and civil rights leader
- Hugh Kingery 1932 – 2026 · Birder; author; editor; conservation volunteer; lawyer
- Hansi Kinigadner 1956 – 2026 · Motocross rider
- Marly Kinney 2006 – 2026
- Sally Kirkland 1941 – 2025 · Actress; producer; acting teacher; health activist; ordained minister (MSIA); painter
- Keiko Kishi 1932 – 2026 · Actress; writer (essayist
- Nancy Kissinger 1934 – 2026 · Foreign policy specialist; Rockefeller aide and international-studies director; philanthropist; public figure as wife and traveling partner of U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger
- Mary K. Kee † 2026
- Alan Knight 1961 – 2026 · Professional footballer (goalkeeper); goalkeeping coach; manager; club ambassador; media and charity advocate; MBE
- Bea Knight † 2026
- Jim Knipfel 1965 – 2026 · Journalist
- Christy Knowings 1980 – 2026 · American actress
- Bartina Koeman 1961 – 2026 · Public figure; family advocate; breast cancer patient advocate
- Kuku Kohli 1949 – 2026 · Film director
- George Koikos † 2026
- Dimitris Kokotas 1968 – 2026 · Singer; composer; businessman; municipal councillor (Agia Varvara
- Branko Kolarevic 1963 – 2026 · Architect
- Surendra Koli † 2026 · Domestic worker; figure in the Nithari case
- Ray Kolle 1941 – 2026 · Television writer
- Mariusz Komenda 1982 – 2026 · Chef
- Helen Konek 1931 – 2026 · Inuk elder; subject of iconic Richard Harrington photograph
- Miroslav Koníček 1936 – 2026 · Rowing coxswain
- Vline Buggy 1929 – 2026 · French lyricist
- Vladimír Kopecký 1931 – 2026 · Painter
- Miloslav Kopečný 1944 – 2026 · Actor
- Lisa Koppel † 2026 · Attorney; wife of musician Danny K
- Guus Kouwenhoven 1942 – 2026 · Businessman; hotelier; timber trader; arms dealer (convicted); luxury-car importer
- Aleksei Kozlov 1935 – 2026 · Saxophonist
- Bruno Kramm 1967 – 2026 · Musician
- Brian Kratzer 1970 – 2026 · Photojournalism professor; director of photography
- Rainelle Krause 1987 – 2026 · Coloratura soprano; aerialist
- Ken Krawetz 1951 – 2026 · Politician
- Soorya Krishnamoorthy 1951 – 2026 · Cultural organiser; theatre director; former ISRO scientist; founder of Soorya Festival
- Etukuri Krishnamurthy 1922 – 2026 · Freedom fighter; CPI leader; revenue department clerk; trade union organiser; author
- L. Krishnan 1922 – 2026 · Film director; Malay cinema pioneer; Merdeka Award recipient
- M.A. Krishnan † 2026 · RSS pracharak
- R. Jeanette Kruer 1929 – 2026 · Banking professional (Gem Savings
- Jan Roelof Kruithof 1936 – 2026 · Marathon speed skater; architect
- Arvo Kruusement 1928 – 2026 · Film director; actor; theatre director; screenwriter
- Jesiah K. Stegmann † 2026
- İoanna Kuçuradi 1936 – 2026 · Philosopher
- İoanna Kuçuradi (Ioanna Koutsouradi) 1936 – 2026 · Philosopher and professor
- Arthur R. Kudart 1930 – 2026 · Lawyer; Iowa state senator; author
- Klaus-Michael Kühne 1937 – 2026 · German billionaire businessman; honorary chairman and majority owner of Kuhne + Nagel; major shareholder of Hapag-Lloyd and Lufthansa; philanthropist (Kuhne Foundation)
- Sudivya Kumar 1970 – 2026 · Politician; Jharkhand cabinet minister; MLA (Giridih); previously contractor (CCL / DVC); JMM organiser
- Roshan Kumari † 2026 · Kathak dancer
- Aleksandr Kupriyanov 1952 – 2026 · Soviet footballer; Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev one-club man; Master of Sport of the USSR; striker
- So Kuramoto 1934 – 2026 · Screenwriter
- Inosi Kuridrani † 2026 · Assistant Minister for Agriculture
- Anton Kurnia 1974 – 2026 · Writer; literary translator; editor; publisher; festival director
- Ramachandra Kurup † 2026
- Robert Kururangi 1957 – 2026 · Rugby union wing; All Black (1978 tour); Counties Manukau and New Zealand Maori representative; later rigger
- Franklin Kury 1936 – 2026 · Lawyer and politician
- Patricia Kurz † 2026
- Yayoi Kusama 1929 – 2026 · Conceptual artist
- Ketaki Kushari Dyson 1940 – 2026 · Poet; novelist; playwright; translator; essayist; Tagore scholar
- Gideon Kutz 1948 – 2026 · Journalist
- Sjoerd Kuyper 1952 – 2026 · Children's and youth author
- Eusi Kwayana 1925 – 2026 · Teacher
- Charles K. Williams II 1930 – 2026 · Archaeologist
- Jon Kyl 1942 – 2026 · Politician; Lawyer; Lobbyist; U.S. Senator
- Robert A. Kyle 1928 – 2026 · Pathologist
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- Karl Lagerfeld 1933 – 2019 · Fashion designer
- Lucia Laguna 1941 – 2026 · Painter / contemporary artist
- Ismael Laguna 1943 – 2026 · Professional boxer; later public symbol of Panamanian boxing and namesake of a Colón gym and youth academy
- Lieutenant Stitchie 1965 – 2026 · Dancehall and gospel reggae deejay
- Janice Laking 1929 – 2026 · Teacher
- Stanislas Lalanne 1948 – 2026 · French Roman Catholic bishop
- Yahya Lampong 1940 – 2026 · Politician; former Deputy Minister of Rural Development; Kota Belud MP; Tempasuk MLA
- Kenneth Lane 1942 – 2026 · Theoretical particle physicist
- James T. Laney 1927 – 2026 · Methodist minister; Candler dean (1969-77); Emory president (1977-93); U.S. Ambassador to South Korea (1993-96); Korea peace advocate
- Ernestine Dixon Langford 1927 – 2025 · Telephone operator; community volunteer; seamstress
- Angela Lansbury 1925 – 2022 · Actress; singer (stage
- Conrad "Cronos" Lant 1963 – 2026 · Bassist
- Guo Lanying 1929 – 2026 · Operatic soprano; Jin/Shanxi bangzi performer; Chinese national-opera pioneer; folk vocal educator; NPC deputy; People's Artist
- Brice Tarvel 1946 – 2026 · Novelist and comic book scriptwriter
- Carlyto Lassa 1961 – 2026 · Congolese rumba and gospel singer
- Louise Lasser 1939 – 2026 · Actor
- Les Latcham 1942 – 2026 · Association football player
- Flavia Lattanzi 1940 – 2026 · Italian jurist and international judge
- Latimore 1939 – 2026 · Blues and R&B singer; songwriter; pianist; session musician
- Lau Siu-ming 1931 – 2026 · Dancer; choreographer; dance educator; actor (film and television); acting mentor
- Ken Laufman 1932 – 2026 · Ice hockey centre; Olympian
- Phyllida Law 1932 – 2026 · Actress (stage
- Leslie Lawrence Hughes † 2026
- Kirsty Lay † 2026 · Model and businesswoman
- Lucien Lazare 1924 – 2026 · Historian; Resistance veteran; teacher; director of Lycee Rene-Cassin; Yad Vashem Righteous commission member
- Beverly L. Bunker † 2026
- Norman Lear 1922 – 2023 · Television writer and producer; creator of All in the Family
- Peter Leaver 1944 – 2026 · Barrister; King's Counsel; judge; Premier League chief executive; international arbitrator
- Olivier Lebas 1964 – 2026 · Naval officer
- Joe LeClair † 2026 · Roman Catholic priest
- Heath Ledger 1979 – 2008 · Actor
- Paul LeDuc 1936 – 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Bruce Lee 1940 – 1973 · Martial artist and actor
- Sir Christopher Lee 1922 – 2015 · Actor; singer; military officer (RAF flight lieutenant
- Elizabeth "Liza" Lee † 2026 · Educator; Headmistress of The Hockaday School
- Jeffery Lee 1976 – 2026 · Convicted murderer; Alabama death-row prisoner; Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty board member
- Sean Michael Lee 1976 – 2026 · United States Army paratrooper; Save Our Allies ground team commander; veterans advocate; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs political appointee
- Stan Lee 1922 – 2018 · Comic book writer and editor
- Lee Yong-joo 1982 – 2026 · Actor and former fashion model; later a one-person travel-agency operator near Moran Market
- Patty Lee Marsh † 2026
- Ronald Lee Rae 1937 – 2026 · Artist and stained glass craftsman; motorcycle enthusiast
- Terry Lee Ratliff † 2026
- Walter Lee Sharp Sr. (also referred to as Walter Sharp II) † 2026
- Connor Leigh Murphy † 2026
- Sebastian Leith II 1983 – 2023 · Instrument technician; Senior E and I Technician
- Jean-François Le Nail 1945 – 2026 · Archiviste-paléographe
- Ryszard Lenczewski 1948 – 2026 · Cinematographer; film professor; documentary filmmaker
- John Lennon 1940 – 1980 · Musician and songwriter
- Laureano Leone 1928 – 2026 · politician
- Jean-François Leroy 1956 – 2026 · Photojournalist; magazine editor; festival director / co-founder of Visa pour l'Image; photography agent; company president (Images-Évidence from 2009)
- Helmut Lethen 1939 – 2026 · Literary and cultural scholar
- James Lew 1952 – 2026 · Martial artist; stuntman; stunt coordinator; actor; fight choreographer; occasional writer-director
- John Lewis 1940 – 2020 · Civil rights leader; SNCC chair (1963-66); Atlanta City Council; U.S. Rep. for Georgia's 5th district (1987-2020); author
- Joshua Lewis Jr † 2026 · High school football player / student athlete
- Paul L. Hoffman Jr. † 2026
- Li Weikang 1947 – 2026 · Peking opera dan; national first-class actress; professor; ICH inheritor; cultural administrator
- Rod Liddle 1960 – 2026 · Journalist
- Judy Liedtke 1948 – 2026 · Retail worker; caregiver; homemaker
- Georgina Lightning 1963 – 2026 · First Nations (Samson Cree / Maskwacis Plains Cree) film director
- Klym Liiv † 2026 · Basketball player
- Brian Liles † 2026 · California Highway Patrol officer
- Jimmy Lim 1944 – 2026 · Architect
- Susan Lim † 2026 · Concert producer and talent manager; founder of Big Slim Entertainment
- Elis Lima Carneiro † 2026 · Child with Hutchinson-Gilford progeria; social media public figure
- Todd Gates Limehouse 1965 – 2026 · Fleet manager; Limehouse & Sons
- Abraham Lincoln 1809 – 1865 · 16th President of the United States
- Seppo Lindblom 1935 – 2026 · Minister of Trade and Industry; Bank of Finland board member; Postipankki CEO; Social Democratic politician
- Bill Linden † 2026
- Rosa Lindqvist 1934 – 2025 · Piano teacher
- Marcia Linsky † 2026
- George Liu (K. L. "George" Liu) † 2026 · newspaper manager and photographer
- Alfonso Lizarazo 1940 – 2026 · Television presenter; radio director; TV producer; Senator of Colombia (1998-2002); Sábados Felices founder/host
- Angus B. Llewellyn 1945 – 2026 · FBI special agent; U.S. Air Force captain; attorney
- María Elena Llorente 1946 – 2026 · Prima ballerina; maître; choreographer; ballet teacher (Ballet Nacional de Cuba)
- Val Lloyd 1943 – 2026 · Welsh Labour politician; Assembly Member for Swansea East; nurse and nursing lecturer
- Amber Lockwood 1984 – 2026 · Psychiatric registered nurse; founder of Heart's Desire Farm
- Messan Hilaire Locoh-Donou † 2026 · Architect
- Tatiana Loginova 1944 – 2026 · Cinematographer; feature film director of photography
- Margaret Lois Merrell Heller † 2026
- Jeoff Long 1941 – 2026 · Professional baseball player (first baseman
- Joe R. Long 1930 – 2026 · Lawyer
- Xaxá 1951 – 2026 · Brazilian footballer (right winger)
- Jean Lopez † 2026 · Actress
- Pinula Contreras 1934 – 2026 · Guatemalan footballer; Comunicaciones winger; Guatemala national team forward; football coach
- Mardell Lord † 2026
- Serge Losique 1931 – 2026 · Film professor
- Lou Yulie † 2026 · Philosopher and professor
- Linda Lou Hunsaker † 2026
- Juanita Louise Richardson † 2026
- Anna Louizos 1957 – 2026 · Scenic designer; art director; costume designer (selected); founder of Broadway Design Exchange
- Hamid Lounaouci 1955 – 2026 · Politician
- Vitantonio Lovallo 1914 – 2026 · Shepherd; muleteer; farmer; Italian supercentenarian
- Izabella Loving † 2026
- John Lowe 1950 – 2026 · Jockey and work rider
- Marty Lowe 1971 – 2026 · Quarterback
- Fulvio Lucisano 1928 – 2026 · Film producer; television producer; cinema entrepreneur; founder of Italian International Film and Lucisano Media Group; former ANICA president
- Simon Lui 1964 – 2026 · Actor; television and radio host; film director; screenwriter; producer; songwriter
- Ramón Luis Rivera Rivera 1929 – 2026 · Politician; Mayor of Bayamón
- Steve Luke † 2026 · Track and field coach; pole vault coach; former athlete
- Hirata Luna † 2026
- Anne Lunde † 2026 · Journalist and local historian
- Kitty Lunn 1950 – 2026 · Ballet dancer; actress; disability rights activist
- Bruce Lunsford 1947 – 2026 · Attorney; CPA; healthcare entrepreneur; private investor; politician; thoroughbred owner-breeder; film producer; philanthropist
- Barry Luokkala 1954 – 2026 · Physicist
- Tadeusz Lutak 1917 – 2026 · Soldier
- Eddie Lyle 1953 – 2026 · Charity chief executive
- David Lynch 1946 – 2025 · Film director; screenwriter; actor; painter; musician; animator
- Grace Lynch † 2026
- Phil Lyne 1947 – 2026 · Rodeo cowboy
- Jeanne Lynn Diggs † 2026
- Alojzy Lysko 1942 – 2026 · Writer
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- Bruce J. Mabine, M.D. 1950 – 2026 · Obstetrician-gynecologist; associate professor
- Wes MacAleer 1944 – 2026 · Politician; newspaper publisher; businessman
- L. Ian MacDonald 1947 – 2026 · Journalist
- Sir John Mace 1932 – 2026 · New Zealand Army officer; NZSAS Original; Chief of the General Staff; Chief of Defence Staff
- Juarez Machado 1941 – 2026 · Painter
- Sergio Toledo Machado 1945 – 2026 · Basketball player; Olympic bronze medallist
- Sidney J. Machtinger 1922 – 2026 · Tax lawyer; civil liberties advocate; World War II veteran
- Amanda Mack † 2026 · College volleyball outside hitter; Holy Cross junior; former EKU and Cincinnati player; IMG Academy and Maryville High School standout
- Lee Mackelprang † 2026
- Colin Mackerras 1939 – 2026 · Sinologist
- Bob Mackie 1939 – 2026 · Fashion designer; costume designer; television and film costumier; Barbie designer
- Archibald "Archie" MacKinnon 1937 – 2026 · Olympic rower; electrical engineer (B.A.Sc.); MBA; venture capitalist and investment banker; CEO
- Phyllis MacMahon 1935 – 2026 · Actress (film and television); former Sister of Mercy; restaurateur
- Veaceslav Madan 1948 – 2026 · Actor
- Ella Mae Dowdy † 2026
- Gladys Mae Hopkins † 2026
- Della "Udella" Maffiola 1927 – 2026 · Motorola inspector; school fire-safety advocate
- Enos Mafokate 1944 – 2026 · Show jumper; equestrian; riding instructor; founder of Soweto Equestrian Centre / Enos Mafokate Equestrian Foundation; animal-welfare advocate; sports ambassador
- William Magahin 1970 – 2026 · Professional boxer
- Prince Waly 1991 – 2026 · Rapper
- Ratnakar Mahajan 1946 – 2026 · Politician; political analyst; doctor
- Shanika Mahendran † 2026 · Labour councillor; Cabinet Member for Planning and Placemaking
- Peter Maher 1946 – 2026 · Sportscaster; Calgary Flames radio play-by-play
- Khalid Mahmood 1941 – 2026 · Field hockey player (right-out); Pakistan captain; Olympic and World Cup gold medallist; national team manager; Pakistan Hockey Federation secretary
- Jay Maisel 1931 – 2026 · Photographer
- Olufemi Majekodunmi 1940 – 2026 · British-Nigerian architect
- Georgios Makropoulos 1953 – 2026 · Chess International Master; seven-time Greek champion; FIDE vice president
- Henri Maler 1946 – 2026 · Philosophy teacher
- Nanda Malini 1943 – 2026 · Sri Lankan singer
- Stanislaw Malkowski 1944 – 2026 · Roman Catholic priest; sociologist; publicist; preacher; Solidarity chaplain; democratic-opposition activist
- Pilar Malla Escofet 1931 – 2026 · Social worker; teacher; Càritas director; Catalan deputy; first Síndica de Greuges of Barcelona
- Frank Mancuso Sr. 1933 – 2026 · Film studio executive; chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures and MGM
- Nelson Mandela 1918 – 2013 · Anti-apartheid leader and President of South Africa
- Bello Mandiya 1964 – 2026 · Politician; senator for Katsina South (Funtua); chief of staff to the Katsina governor
- Jean Manga Onguéné 1946 – 2026 · Footballer
- Joël Manglou 1958 – 2026 · Singer
- Erni Mangold 1927 – 2026 · Actress (stage
- A. Bryant Mangum 1943 – 2026 · English professor; F. Scott Fitzgerald scholar; author and editor
- Major Vijai Singh Mankotia † 2026 · politician
- Richard Manoogian 1936 – 2026 · Business executive
- Stefanos Manos 1939 – 2026 · Greek politician
- Sliman Mansour 1947 – 2026 · Painter
- Alfredo Mantica 1943 – 2026 · Politician; senator; undersecretary for foreign affairs; business adviser
- Randolph Mantooth 1945 – 2026 · Actor
- Adan Manzano 1997 – 2025 · Sports anchor and reporter (Telemundo Kansas City; Tico Sports)
- Bheki Maphalala † 2026 · Jurist; Chief Justice of Eswatini (2015-2026)
- Diego Maradona 1960 – 2020 · Footballer
- Fiorenza Marchegiani 1953 – 2026 · Actress
- Dumitru Marcu 1950 – 2026 · Footballer and football manager
- Rudolph A. Marcus 1923 – 2026 · Theoretical chemist
- Ana María Arango 1950 – 2026 · Actress
- Jenisa Marie Garland † 2025
- Kathleen Marie Leonhardt † 2026
- Leretha Marie Pincock † 2026
- Abraham Mar Julios 1945 – 2026 · Syro-Malankara Catholic metropolitan bishop; biblical theologian; seminary rector; medical college director
- Judy Markey 1944 – 2026 · Radio host; newspaper columnist; novelist
- Soulis Markopoulos 1949 – 2026 · Greek professional basketball player and coach
- Bob Marley 1945 – 1981 · Musician
- Karal Ann Marling 1943 – 2026 · Cultural historian
- Jürg Marquard 1945 – 2026 · Magazine publisher; media entrepreneur; television personality; investor
- David Marsden 1941 – 2026 · Radio broadcaster
- Dave Marsh 1950 – 2026 · Music journalist; author; radio host; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominating committee member
- Arthur Marshall 1969 – 2026 · American football wide receiver (NFL); kick and punt returner; later real-estate / contracting businessman; community coach
- Lena Martell 1940 – 2026 · Singer and television entertainer
- Dottie Martin 1937 – 2026 · Educator
- Paulo César Martin 1964 – 2026 · Journalist
- José Roberto Martínez Ramírez 1954 – 2026 · Lawyer
- Juan Martin Marquez Luna † 2026 · Garfield Ridge resident; father and grandfather; Mexican immigrant community member
- Győző Martos 1949 – 2026 · Footballer (right-back / defender); sports administrator (Volán SC executive president; Volán FC president; Budapest Football Association president; MLSZ federal inspector); FTC Baráti Kör board membe
- Miguel Mumbere Masaisai 2003 – 2026 · Cyclist; triathlete; peace advocate (Pedals for Peace)
- Yoshimi Masaki 1962 – 2026 · Judoka; Tenri University professor; judo coach
- Iskhak Mashbash 1930 – 2026 · Poet; novelist; translator; public intellectual; Writers Union leader; anthem lyricist
- Jean Massillon † 2026 · Interim executive agent (mayor) of Kenscoff
- Abdul Jalil Mastan 1958 – 2026 · Politician; six-time Amour MLA; Bihar Registration
- Toshio Masuda 1927 – 2026 · Film director
- Asher Matathias 1943 – 2026 · political science professor and Holocaust educator
- Moses Matovu 1949 – 2026 · Musician
- Nobue Matsubara 1961 – 2026 · Enka singer
- Lucas Mattson † 2026
- Georgy Matyukhin 1934 – 2026 · economist
- Peter Max 1937 – 2026 · Graphic designer; painter; pop artist; commercial designer
- Peter May 1951 – 2026 · Crime novelist
- Marilyn Mitro Mayor 1938 – 2026 · Real estate agent; Metropolitan Life agent; volunteer
- Willie Mays 1931 – 2024 · Professional baseball player (center fielder); coach; special assistant and front-office ambassador; philanthropist (Say Hey Foundation)
- Andrei Mazandarani † 2026 · DJ; musician; music programmer
- Andrei Mazandarani (DJ Andrei Maz) † 2026 · DJ and musician
- Albert Mazibuko 1948 – 2026 · Isicathamiya tenor; longtime member of Ladysmith Black Mambazo
- Giorgos Mazonakis 1972 – 2026 · Greek modern folk-pop / laiko-pop singer; television personality (judge
- Sandro Mazzola 1942 – 2026 · Footballer; Inter Milan forward and captain; Italy international; football director; television commentator
- Peppino Mazzullo 1926 – 2026 · Italian actor and voice actor; historic Italian voice of Topo Gigio
- Patrick Mbacio † 2026 · TikTok content creator; personality known as Patrick The Truth
- Callixte Mbarushimana 1963 – 2026 · IT technician
- Ronald McCoy 1930 – 2026 · Obstetrician and gynaecologist; anti-nuclear peace activist; former MMA president; Datuk (DPMP
- Moet McCullum † 2026 · New York City Transit conductor; construction flagger
- Jan McDaniel 1957 – 2026 · Pianist; conductor; vocal coach; OCU Bass School professor; Painted Sky Opera and Lyric Theatre musical director
- Casey McDermott † 2026 · Theatre company manager; Managing Producer
- Jacko McDonagh 1962 – 2026 · Footballer; Republic of Ireland international; Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians defender
- Frank McDonald 1950 – 2026 · Author; journalist; environmentalist; former Environment Correspondent (1986) and Environment Editor (2000-2015) of The Irish Times
- Joe McDonald 1929 – 2026 · Baseball executive; general manager; scout; statistician
- Sam McDowell 1942 – 2026 · Baseball pitcher
- Reggie McFadden 1968 – 2026 · Stand-up comedian
- Mike McFarland 1970 – 2026 · Voice actor; ADR director; ADR script writer/adapter; line producer; casting; musician/improv
- Gregory McGirt 1953 – 2026 · United States Army veteran
- Bob McKay 1947 – 2026 · American football offensive tackle; commercial sales
- Don McKenzie 1939 – 2026 · Australian rules footballer; Essendon ruckman
- Colin McKerral † 2026 · Community advocate and municipal council candidate
- Steve McKinney 1962 – 2026 · Journalist and broadcaster
- Jonathan McKinsey † 2026
- Gregor McLennan 1952 – 2026 · sociologist
- Keith B. McMullin 1941 – 2026 · Church leader and business executive
- Emily McNamara † 2026 · Ice hockey coach; Ice hockey player
- Hilary McPhee 1941 – 2026 · Publisher
- Alexander McQueen 1969 – 2010 · Fashion designer
- Cozell McQueen 1962 – 2026 · Basketball player (NC State Wolfpack
- Deirdre McSharry 1932 – 2026 · Magazine editor
- Trent Mead † 2026 · Chef
- Todd Meadows 2000 – 2026 · Commercial fisherman; reality television cast member
- Payal Mehta † 2026 · Journalist; Assistant Editor
- Jonathan Meléndez 1988 – 2026 · Keyboardist
- Diofebo Meli Lupi di Soragna 1941 – 2026 · Prince; estate and farm manager; cultural host of the Rocca di Soragna; European powerboat champion
- Barry Melrose 1956 – 2026 · Ice hockey defenseman; head coach; television hockey analyst and broadcaster
- Michael Mendl 1944 – 2026 · Actor (theatre
- Glória Menezes 1934 – 2026 · Actress (TV
- Bou Meng 1941 – 2026 · Cambodian artist; S-21 / Tuol Sleng genocide survivor and witness
- N. K. Ramachandran Menon † 2026 · Educationist
- Courtney Meppen-Walter 1994 – 2026 · Footballer (defender
- Marc Mercier 1958 – 2026 · Professional wrestler; FFCP president; Catch Academy founder; actor; stuntman
- Freddie Mercury 1946 – 1991 · Singer and songwriter
- Jorge Messi 1958 – 2026 · Sports agent / businessman; formerly chemical technician and metallurgical/steel industry employee (Acindar); youth football coach
- Mario Mestril 1940 – 2026 · Roman Catholic bishop
- Mario Eusebio Mestril Vega 1940 – 2026 · Roman Catholic bishop; first Bishop of Ciego de Ávila
- Victor M. Hernandez Medina † 2026
- George Michael 1963 – 2016 · Singer and songwriter
- David Michael Dras Jr. † 2026
- Glen Middlemiss 1956 – 2026 · Australian rules footballer
- Johan Mijail 1990 – 2026 · Writer; journalist; performer; editor of Catinga Ediciones
- Sergey Mikhalyov 1953 – 2026 · Politician
- Luděk Mikloško 1961 – 2026 · Football goalkeeper; goalkeeping coach; sporting director
- Ron Miles † 2026 · Local historian
- Alexander Milinkevich 1947 – 2026 · Physicist; deputy mayor of Hrodna; 2006 united democratic presidential candidate; For Freedom leader; Free Belarusian University chancellor; Tsikhanouskaya adviser
- David Millage 1953 – 2026 · Lawyer; Iowa state representative; Scott County Republican chairman
- Cynthia Miller † 2026
- Frankie Miller 1930 – 2026 · Country singer-songwriter; later auto salesman; late-career recording artist
- Ian Miller 1949 – 2026 · Australian rules footballer; Perth and Fitzroy midfielder and half-forward; East Perth premiership player; Perth coach; West Coast Eagles player services coordinator
- Metal Maniac † 2026 · Professional wrestler (ECW and independents); musician and bassist
- Kevin Miller 1969 – 2026 · Footballer; Goalkeeper; Goalkeeping coach
- Victor Miller 1940 – 2026 · Screenwriter
- Les Mills 1934 – 2026 · Olympic athlete; gym founder; mayor of Auckland City
- Harish Chandra Mishra 1959 – 2026 · Judge; Lokayukta of Delhi; Acting Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court
- Indu Mitha 1929 – 2026 · Bharatanatyam dancer
- Kamal Mitra Chenoy 1950 – 2026 · Political scientist
- Babsy Mlangeni 1943 – 2026 · Singer
- Carmen M. Montijo † 2026
- Jeffery Lane Moen 1960 – 2026 · Youth correctional officer and K-9 handler
- Sami Mohammad 1943 – 2026 · Sculptor and painter
- Javad Mojabi 1939 – 2026 · Poet; writer (novels
- Resil Mojares 1943 – 2026 · Historian; literary critic; essayist; fictionist; cultural historian; Professor Emeritus
- Elaine Mokhtefi 1928 – 2026 · Anti-colonial activist
- Ginger Molloy 1937 – 2026 · Grand Prix motorcycle racer; motorcycle dealer; classic racer; MNZ Hall of Fame inductee
- Marilyn Monroe 1926 – 1962 · Actress
- Samuel Monroe Jr. 1973 – 2026 · Actor; rapper (Caffeine / Caffamilliano); later producer/writer (juvenile-hall themed projects)
- Fr. Dominic Monti 1943 – 2026 · Franciscan friar (OFM); priest; church historian; professor; interim president of St. Bonaventure University
- Silvia Monti 1946 – 2026 · Actress
- Admire Moon 2003 – 2026 · Thoroughbred racehorse; Japanese Horse of the Year; breeding stallion
- Joseph Moore † 2026
- Lori Moore † 2026 · Radio and television host
- Mary Tyler Moore 1936 – 2017 · Actress; producer; activist
- Sir Roger Moore 1927 – 2017 · Actor; UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
- Tedde Moore 1947 – 2026 · Actress
- Zeke Moore 1943 – 2026 · AFL/NFL cornerback (Houston Oilers 1967-1977); Pro Bowl / AFL All-Star; Houston Texans ambassador
- Richard Moravek 1970 – 2026 · Entrepreneur; developer; investor; Redstone founder
- Richard Morecroft 1956 – 2026 · ABC newsreader
- Eliana Moreno † 2026 · Aerial journalist; television reporter and photojournalist; bilingual NBC4 and Telemundo 52 NewsChopper reporter
- C.W. Morgan † 2026 · Actor
- Joe Morgan 1930 – 2026 · Major League Baseball player
- Joe Morgan (manager) 1930 – 2026 · Baseball manager
- Robin Morgan 1941 – 2026 · Poet; writer; radical feminist activist; journalist; lecturer; former child actor; former editor-in-chief of Ms.; Women's Media Center co-founder and WMC Live host
- Leo Morimoto 1943 – 2026 · Actor
- Edward Morris 1935 – 2026 · Entertainment journalist
- Toni Morrison 1931 – 2019 · Novelist
- Mark Mortimer 1967 – 2026 · Actor
- Hinson Mosley 1932 – 2026 · Georgia state representative; Rayonier instrument technician
- Fabio Mosquera 1947 – 2026 · Colombian footballer; Deportivo Cali forward; Olympic athlete; Cúcuta Deportivo top scorer
- Mason Moulding † 2026
- Olivier Mourgue 1939 – 2026 · Industrial and furniture designer; art teacher
- Gaëtan Mourgue d'Algue 1939 – 2026 · Golfer
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756 – 1791 · Composer
- Rashied M. Schuelke † 2026
- José Mujica 1935 – 2025 · Politician; farmer (chrysanthemums); former guerrilla (MLN-Tupamaros); President of Uruguay (2010-2015); senator; Minister of Livestock
- Krishna Mukerji † 2026 · Playback singer; film-family matriarch; mother of Rani Mukerji
- Mithu Mukherjee 1955 – 2026 · Actress (Bengali and Hindi cinema)
- Alex Mukulu † 2026 · Playwright
- Louis Mukwaya 1939 – 2026 · Medical entomologist and Uganda Virus Research Institute scientist
- Richard Mulcahey 1935 – 2026 · Politician
- Jaco Muller † 2026 · Game farmer; rhino conservationist; founder of the Rhino Momma Project
- Roberto Müller 1937 – 2026 · Singer; composer
- Diane Munday 1931 – 2026 · Political activist; abortion law reformer; humanist campaigner; magistrate
- Tony Mundine 1951 – 2026 · Professional boxer; boxing trainer / gym founder-manager; former rugby league player; Indigenous youth mentor
- Rodney Muñoz 1966 – 2026 · Television costume designer
- Will Murray 1953 – 2026 · Novelist; journalist; comic-book writer; pulp historian; literary executor (Lester Dent estate)
- Bruno Musarò 1948 – 2026 · Catholic archbishop and apostolic nuncio
- Fabio Mussi 1948 – 2026 · Politician; party official; journalist; Minister of University and Research (2006-2008); Deputy; Vice-President of the Chamber of Deputies
- Kalev Mutond 1957 – 2026 · Intelligence chief
- Venerable Myeongjin 1950 – 2026 · Buddhist monk
- Gary Myers 1950 – 2026 · Stock car racing driver; NASCAR Cup and Modified competitor; SMART Modified Tour founding member and 1996 champion; Bowman Gray Stadium Modified legend
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- Burudi Nabwera 1927 – 2026 · Diplomat and politician; Kenya's first ambassador to the United States
- Peter Nadas 1942 – 2026 · Writer
- Marty Nadler 1945 – 2026 · Television writer-producer; stand-up comedian; film/TV cameo actor; studio audience warm-up comic
- Shakuntala Nagarkar 1960 – 2026 · Lavani dancer and Sangeet Bari artist; theatre performer
- Oren Nahari † 2026 · Journalist and broadcaster
- Yuri Nakamura 1982 – 2026 · Actress; former singer (YURIMARI); Japanese film and television performer (Alpha Agency)
- Yuri Nakamura 1982 – 2026 · Actress; former singer (YURIMARI); Japanese film and television performer; Alpha Agency talent
- Hidetoshi Nakanishi 1958 – 2026 · Judoka; Olympic judoka; 1983 world champion (-71 kg); Kodokan 8th dan; judo coach and professor at Tokai University
- Alla Nani 1969 – 2026 · Politician; Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister; Health
- Shanthi Narayanasamy † 2026 · Film producer; Sivaji Productions
- Izuru Narushima 1961 – 2026 · Film director and screenwriter
- Jackson Nascimento 1924 – 2026 · Professional footballer (midfielder / meia-esquerda); coach; Athletico director; lawyer; federal prosecutor (Procurador Federal)
- E. M. Sudarsana Natchiappan 1947 – 2026 · Politician; lawyer; Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry; Lok Sabha MP; Rajya Sabha MP; Supreme Court advocate
- Ahmad Nategh-Nouri 1937 – 2026 · Politician; sports administrator
- Owen Ndlovu † 2026 · SABC sports presenter; football commentator; radio producer; music rights activist; founder of Michaelowen Productions and United Artists
- Mason Jeffrey Neal 2003 – 2026 · U.S. Marine Corps corporal; rail and construction worker
- Larry Neal Sparks 1941 – 2026 · Factory supervisor; builder
- Sam Neill 1947 – 2026 · Winegrower
- James Nelligan 1929 – 2026 · Politician and accountant
- Darragh Nelson † 2026 · Gaelic footballer
- Don Nelson 1940 – 2026 · NBA player; NBA head coach; general manager; basketball innovator
- Prince 1958 – 2016 · Musician
- Marcel Neven 1943 – 2026 · Politician
- Tony Newhall 1941 – 2026 · newspaper publisher
- Bob Newhart 1929 – 2024 · Stand-up comedian; actor; known for The Button-Down Mind
- Paul Newman 1925 – 2008 · Actor and philanthropist
- Isaac Newton 1643 – 1727 · Mathematician and physicist
- Olivia Newton-John 1948 – 2022 · Singer and actress
- Cal Nichols 1942 – 2026 · Businessman; petroleum entrepreneur; Edmonton Investors Group chairman; Edmonton Oilers governor; Member of the Order of Canada
- Victor Niederhoffer 1943 – 2026 · Hedge fund manager
- Peter Nieuwenhuis 1951 – 2026 · Track cyclist; Olympic competitor; national coach; sports federation director
- Florence Nightingale 1820 – 1910 · Nurse and statistician
- John Niland 1944 – 2026 · American football guard
- Indudhar Nirody 1935 – 2026 · Hindustani classical vocalist; Agra gharana guru; Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee
- Piak Poster 1932 – 2026 · Filmmaker
- Japheth Njoku † 2026
- Dale N. Lanway † 2026 · Rental business owner (Lanway Rental)
- Peter Nogly 1947 – 2026 · Association football player and coach
- Fr John Noronha 1944 – 2026 · Catholic priest; Diocese of Mangalore
- Chuck Norris 1940 – 2026 · Martial artist; actor; screenwriter; author; fitness spokesperson; philanthropist
- Grace Nortey 1937 – 2026 · Actress (theatre
- Chijioke Nwokafor ("Cjay") † 2026 · Actor
- Jean-Jacques Nyenimigabo 1949 – 2026 · Politician; sports educator; Minister of Youth
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- Jerry Oates 1947 – 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Peter Kolawole Obasa 1938 – 2026 · army officer
- Niamh O'Brien (also known as Niamh Flatley) † 2026 · Irish dancer
- Niamh O'Brien (Flatley) † 2026 · Irish dancer
- Annette O'Callaghan † 2026 · Thoroughbred breeder and owner; Yeomanstown Stud matriarch; Irish EBF board governor; sport-horse and eventing owner
- Jim O'Connor 1943 – 2026 · Automotive executive
- Myles O'Connor 1967 – 2026 · Professional ice hockey defenceman
- Sinéad O'Connor 1966 – 2023 · Singer; songwriter; activist
- Bill Oddie 1941 – 2026 · Comedian; television presenter; naturalist; conservationist; writer; musician; songwriter; ornithologist
- Lyle Odelein 1968 – 2026 · Ice hockey defenceman; inaugural Columbus Blue Jackets captain; 1993 Stanley Cup champion
- David Odell 1943 – 2026 · Screenwriter
- Hayden O'Dell 2004 – 2026 · College baseball pitcher
- Samuel Odoi-Sykes 1928 – 2026 · Politician
- Seamus O'Donnell † 2026 · Councillor
- Murder of Abby Choi † 2026
- Killing of Faith Hedgepeth † 2026
- Bernice Offei 1963 – 2026 · Gospel musician; songwriter; banker
- Sidney Offit 1928 – 2026 · Author
- Death of Jay Slater † 2026
- Death of Nolan Wells † 2026
- Killing of Renée Good † 2026
- Death of Yves Sakila † 2026
- Catherine O'Hara 1954 – 2026 · Actress; comedian; writer (SCTV); voice artist
- Lorcan O'Herlihy 1959 – 2026 · Architect; founding principal of Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects (LOHA)
- Milan Ohnisko 1965 – 2026 · Poet; publisher and magazine editor; cultural journalist; translator; dissident and Charter 77 signatory; occasional copywriter and ghostwriter
- Samuel “Sam” Okafor 1971 – 2026 · Bus driver and youth football coach
- Rory O'Kelly † 2026
- Victoria Okojie 1959 – 2026 · Librarian; academic; administrator; first Registrar/CEO of the Librarians' Registration Council of Nigeria; past president of the Nigerian Library Association
- Hiroshi Okuda 1932 – 2026 · Businessman; automotive executive; former president and chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation; first chairman of the modern Japan Business Federation (Keidanren)
- John O'Leary 1954 – 2026 · American and Canadian football running back (Nebraska Cornhuskers; Chicago Bears draft pick; Montreal Alouettes)
- Martin Oliver Solis Dipasupil (DJ Martin D) 1970 – 2026 · Radio disc jockey; radio production specialist
- Lungskull 2006 – 2026 · Rapper; producer; Robloxcore and digicore artist
- Eva Olsson 1924 – 2026 · Holocaust survivor; educator and public speaker; author; anti-hate and anti-bullying advocate
- Jennifer Olzinger † 2026
- Greg James O'Neill † 2026 · Father; ocean swimmer; Perth local
- William Orbit 1956 – 2026 · Record producer
- Jean Orizet 1937 – 2026 · poet
- Peter Tyoakaa Orshi † 2026 · Pastor
- César Ortiz-Echagüe 1927 – 2026 · Architect; Roman Catholic priest; university teacher
- Carolyn Osborn 1934 – 2026 · Writer / short-story author / novelist / journalist / English instructor
- Eddie Osbourne 1983 – 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Ozzy Osbourne 1948 – 2025 · Singer
- William Osorio 1971 – 2026 · Footballer and coach
- Zosima Ostapenko 1950 – 2026 · Russian Orthodox archbishop
- Richard O'Sullivan 1944 – 2026 · Actor; also credited as composer for Robin's Nest theme; cookbook author
- Nariko Ott † 2026 · Stand-up comedian; comedy host and producer
- Maksim Ovodenko 1930 – 2026 · Metallurgical engineer
- Jesse Owens 1913 – 1980 · Track and field athlete
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- Karel Eduard Paar 1934 – 2026 · Religious knight; Grand Prior Emeritus of Bohemia
- Anthony Page 1935 – 2026 · Stage and film director
- Juan Carlos Pagotto 1952 – 2026 · Lawyer and politician; national senator for La Rioja (La Libertad Avanza); former provincial deputy
- Jorge Palma 1950 – 2026 · Singer
- Gabino Palomares 1950 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter
- Hayden Panettiere 1989 – 2026 · Actress and singer
- Milan Panić 1929 – 2026 · Businessman
- Eddimar Paola Hernandez † 2026
- Margarita Papandreou 1923 – 2026 · Women's rights activist
- Solomon Pappaiah 1936 – 2026 · Tamil scholar; professor and former Head of Tamil at The American College
- Vladimír Páral 1932 – 2026 · Novelist
- M. P. Parameswaran 1935 – 2026 · Nuclear engineer and people's science activist
- Walter Parazaider 1945 – 2026 · Woodwind musician; co-founder of Chicago
- Leanne Park † 2026
- Stephen Park † 2026
- Barry T. Parker 1932 – 2026 · Attorney; New Jersey Assembly Speaker; State Senator; Senate Minority Leader
- Rosa Parks 1913 – 2005 · Civil rights activist
- Shahrnush Parsipur 1946 – 2026 · Novelist
- Dolly Parton 1946 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter; musician; actress; philanthropist; businesswoman
- Monti Parungao 1967 – 2026 · Film and television director; screenwriter; producer; editor; occasional actor and cinematographer; music-video director; former part-time faculty
- Aleksandr Pashchenko 1945 – 2026 · Singer
- Vincent Pastore 1946 – 2026 · Actor; occasional reality-TV personality; radio/podcast host; sauce entrepreneur; rock-band frontman
- Nana Patekar 1951 – 2026 · Actor
- D. Y. Patil 1935 – 2026 · Educationist
- Pranab Patnaik 1938 – 2026 · Playback singer; Odissi
- Brian Patrick Keating † 2026
- Richard Pauley 1964 – 2026 · Fire chief; firefighter; fire investigator
- Michel Paulin 1933 – 2026 · Actor; French voice actor and dubbing artist; occasional stage director
- Álvaro Pava † 2026 · Singer of tropical music
- Frank Souza Pavao III 1952 – 2026 · U.S. Air Force operating room technician; hospital worker; tour driver
- Luciano Pavarotti 1935 – 2007 · Operatic tenor
- Liam Payne 1993 – 2024 · Singer
- Paddy Payne 1936 – 2026 · Jumps jockey; racehorse trainer; dairy farmer
- Çekdar Paytext (Barış Akan) † 2026
- Maxine P. Carlisle † 2026
- Eric Pearce 1931 – 2026 · Field hockey player (centre-forward); Australian Olympian
- Barry Pearson 1950 – 2026 · American football wide receiver and businessman
- Michelle Pearson 1962 – 2026 · Swimmer
- P. David Pearson 1941 – 2026 · American reading and literacy scholar
- Randy Pedersen 1962 – 2026 · Professional bowler; PBA and USBC Hall of Famer; PBA Tour color analyst
- Henrique 1977 – 2026 · Brazilian footballer (centre-back); Vasco da Gama defender and Libertadores winner; later assistant coach at Duque de Caxias
- Caupolicán Peña 1930 – 2026 · Footballer
- Sandra Peña 2011 – 2025 · Student; anti-bullying remembrance figure
- Peng Yu 1934 – 2026 · Actress (stage
- John Penley † 2026 · Photojournalist and Lower East Side activist
- Simon Pereira 1948 – 2026
- Nuno Pereira Alves † 2026 · Football club official; vogal of FC Porto SAD Comissao de Vencimentos; club member
- Drew Perham † 2026
- Angela Michelle Perkins 1973 – 2026 · Teacher
- Nico Perrone 1935 – 2026 · Historian; essayist; journalist; University of Bari professor
- Matthew Perry 1969 – 2023 · Actor
- David Persse † 2026 · Emergency physician; EMS physician director; chief medical officer
- Jim Peters 1937 – 2026 · Educator; school principal; New Zealand First list MP; Northland Regional Council chair; University of Auckland Pro Vice-Chancellor (Maori); MNZM
- Brent Peterson 1958 – 2026 · Ice hockey forward; NHL coach; Portland Winter Hawks head coach; Nashville Predators assistant/associate coach and broadcaster; Parkinson's advocate
- Peter Petrel 1940 – 2026 · Singer (Schlager
- Bob Pettit 1932 – 2026 · NBA basketball player; banker and financial consultant
- Tom Petty 1950 – 2017 · Singer; songwriter; guitarist; musician; bandleader; occasional actor
- Phan Thanh Hùng 1960 – 2026 · Footballer and football manager
- Khulu Phasiwe † 2026 · Financial journalist and corporate communications specialist; Eskom national spokesperson (2015 to 2019)
- Joan Phillip 1952 – 2026 · Canadian politician
- Adinno Phizo † 2026 · President of the Naga National Council
- Xaysomphone Phomvihane 1956 – 2026 · Politician
- Maxín Picallo 1940 – 2026 · Sculptor
- Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973 · Painter and sculptor
- Vincent Piccolino 1963 – 2026 · Firefighter (FDNY
- Randal C. Picker † 2026 · Legal scholar
- John Pickles † 2026 · Music industry entrepreneur; founder of The Music Factory Entertainment Group
- Stefanie Pieper † 2025
- Don Pierce 1937 – 2026 · Hall of Fame thoroughbred jockey; later trainer and Del Mar clocker
- Gianfranco Pieri 1937 – 2026 · Italian basketball player; Olimpia Milano point guard; Olympic athlete; Italian Basketball Hall of Fame inductee
- Ryan J. Piezonka 1993 – 2025 · Transit worker; aviation student
- Rihards Pīks 1941 – 2026 · Film cinematographer and director; Culture Minister of Latvia; Foreign Minister of Latvia; Saeima deputy (7th and 8th); Member of the European Parliament; film-school founder/teacher; party board memb
- JJ Pionke 1978 – 2026 · Librarian; library and information studies educator; disability advocate
- Mark Piznarski 1954 – 2026 · Television and film director
- Umberto Pizzi 1937 – 2026 · Photojournalist; paparazzo; journalist
- Pierre Plante 1951 – 2026 · Ice hockey right winger
- Biljana Plavšić 1930 – 2026 · Politician
- Fabrizio Plessi 1940 – 2026 · Italian installation artist; pioneer of video art and video sculpture; painting professor
- Joan Plowright 1929 – 2025 · Actress (stage and screen)
- Jaye P. Morgan 1931 – 2026 · Singer
- Nikolay Podgornov 1949 – 2026 · Politician; first head of administration of Vologda Oblast; farm director
- Raymond Pointu 1940 – 2026 · Sports journalist
- Anne Claire Poirier 1932 – 2026 · Film director
- Sidney Poitier 1927 – 2022 · Actor and director
- Emil Poklitar 1939 – 2026 · Footballer
- Konstantin Polezhayev 1972 – 2026 · Russian politician; Head of Belgorod (2015-2019); Deputy Governor of Belgorod Oblast for housing (2019-2023)
- Jeanie Poling † 2026 · Bluegrass and country singer; guitarist; community jam host
- Yossi Pollak 1945 – 2026 · Actor; Theatre director; Film actor; Television actor
- Phil Ponder † 2026 · Watercolor artist and former Nashville Metro Council member
- Juarez Pontes (Juarez da Tekpix) † 2026 · TV pitchman and presenter (Tekpix advertisements)
- Cindy Pontoriero 1942 – 2026 · Chicago Police Department lieutenant; first female detective and first female homicide detective
- Steven Dwyne Poore 1952 – 2026 · Ford Motor Company worker; husband and father
- Vadim Popov 1940 – 2026 · Politician
- Nina Popova 1945 – 2026 · Actress (theatre
- Tanchum Portnoy 1951 – 2026 · Composer of Jewish liturgical music; author
- Matthew Posey 1958 – 2026 · Actor
- Naty Potira † 2026 · Flight attendant and digital influencer
- Colin Powers 1956 – 2026 · Boxer; British and European light welterweight champion
- Terry Pratchett 1948 – 2015 · Novelist
- Slavko Pregl 1945 – 2026 · Writer and publisher
- Elvis Presley 1935 – 1977 · Singer and actor
- Ruth Prince † 2026
- Adolf Prokop 1939 – 2026 · Football referee
- Eleni Prokopiou 1939 – 2026 · Actress
- Anzhela Pronina † 2026
- André Pronovost 1936 – 2026 · Professional ice hockey left wing; later restaurant manager; junior coach; Canadiens / Old Timers alumnus
- Jacques Proulx 1939 – 2026 · Farmer
- Kamil Pulec 1963 – 2026 · actor; poet; construction draughtsman
- Anastazja Pustelnik 1950 – 2026 · Religious sister and cookbook author
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- Ilfinesh Qannoo 1962 – 2026 · Oromo singer; geerarsa artist; cultural-resistance musician; activist associated with the Oromo liberation movement
- Vicente Quirarte 1954 – 2026 · Poet
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- Rachel Rabin 1925 – 2026 · Educator; kibbutz pioneer; kibbutz secretary; Ministry of Education rural schools coordinator; Oranim College education organiser; activist for Yitzhak Rabin's legacy
- Ruben Rada 1943 – 2026 · Musician
- Nebojša Radunović 1954 – 2026 · Obstetrician-gynecologist; perinatal and fetal medicine specialist; SANU academician; University of Belgrade professor (medicine)
- Brenda Rae Liesman † 2026
- Bhishma Rajyaguru † 2026 · International student; percussionist (Regina Music Group)
- Palle Rama Rao 1937 – 2026 · Metallurgist and science administrator
- Örjan Ramberg 1948 – 2026 · Actor
- Marjory Allingham Ramey 1925 – 2026 · University administrator; first female Housing Director
- Antonio Ramírez 1935 – 2026 · Footballer (goalkeeper)
- Jorge Ramírez Gallego 1940 – 2026 · Footballer (centre-forward / striker); later youth coach / talent scout for Deportivo Cali; private-company team coach
- Tulio Ramírez Padilla 1960 – 2026 · Catholic bishop
- Štěpánka Ranošová 1926 – 2026 · Theatre
- Esther Rantzen 1940 – 2026 · Broadcaster
- Niki Rapattoni † 2026 · Businesswoman
- Amos Rapoport 1929 – 2026 · Architect
- Jean-Paul Rappeneau 1932 – 2026 · Film director
- Jamal Rashad Parker † 2026
- Laila Rasheed 1950 – 2026 · Memoirist; public figure as Prem Nazir's daughter
- Bill Rasmussen 1932 – 2026 · Sports broadcaster; television executive; entrepreneur; co-founder and first president-CEO / early chairman of ESPN; author; Parkinson's advocate; public speaker
- Pradeep Rawat 1952 – 2026 · Actor
- James Raymond "Jim" Hanshaw II 1950 – 2026 · U.S. Army military policeman; Army Corps of Engineers Sutton Dam and water/sewer operations
- Menashe Raz 1946 – 2026 · Journalist; television and radio presenter; documentary director; news editor
- Patricia R. Dullinger † 2026
- Tim Read † 2026 · Politician; physician; medical researcher
- Robert Redford 1936 – 2025 · Actor
- Christopher Reeve 1952 – 2004 · Actor and activist
- Louise Reeves † 2026
- Rob Reiner 1947 – 2025 · Actor
- Richard S. Reisberg 1941 – 2026 · Television executive
- Rachel Naomi Remen, MD 1938 – 2026 · Physician (pediatrician / pediatric endocrinology background); psycho-oncology clinician; medical educator; author; integrative / relationship-centered care pioneer
- Tony Reno 1963 – 2026 · Musician
- Tony Reno 1974 – 2026 · College football coach; Joel E. Smilow '54 Head Coach of Yale Football (2012-2025)
- Harald Rensvik 1946 – 2026 · Civil servant and civil engineer
- Francisco Resendez 1941 – 2026 · Voice actor
- Angelina Resendiz † 2026
- Jimmy Revie 1947 – 2026 · Boxer; British featherweight champion; actor
- Mickey Reyes † 2026 · Professional skateboarder; Deluxe Distribution team manager; bar owner
- Oscar Reynert Olsen 1925 – 2026 · Illustrator
- Nooran Rezayi † 2025 · High-school student
- Rhee Kun-hoo 1935 – 2026 · Psychiatrist; emeritus professor; essayist; mountaineer; Nepal medical volunteer
- Joseph F. Rice 1954 – 2026 · Plaintiffs' lawyer and negotiator
- John Richard Padget † 2026
- Jim Richards † 2026 · Basketball coach and athletics director
- Ralf Richter 1957 – 2026 · Actor; film and television character actor; singer; Ruhrgebiet cult figure; voice actor
- Alan Rickman 1946 – 2016 · Actor
- Obbie Riley 1962 – 2026 · Neshoba County District 5 supervisor; U.S. Coast Guard veteran; civil-rights tour guide; Democratic Party chair
- Jimmy Rimmer 1948 – 2026 · Professional football goalkeeper; later goalkeeping coach and caretaker manager (Swansea City); goalkeeping coach (China national team
- Tom Rinaldi b. 1949 · Napa Valley winemaker. Founding winemaker
- David Ring 1953 – 2026 · Evangelist
- Catherine Ringer 1957 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter; composer; multi-instrumentalist; dancer; choreographer; actress; co-founder of Les Rita Mitsouko; Plaza Francia Orchestra vocalist
- Juan Guillermo Ríos 1951 – 2026 · Journalist
- Rufat Riskiyev 1949 – 2026 · Boxer
- Robert Rivas 1946 – 2026 · Roman Catholic archbishop; Dominican friar; first Bishop of Kingstown; Archbishop of Castries
- Chita Rivera 1933 – 2024 · Actress
- Ramón Luis Rivera 1929 – 2026 · Puerto Rican politician
- David Z 1948 – 2026 · Record producer; audio engineer; songwriter; guitarist; drum-machine / studio innovator
- Margaret Rizza 1929 – 2026 · English composer of contemplative church music; former opera singer; Guildhall singing teacher
- Oscar Robayo † 2026
- Heather Roberge 1971 – 2026 · Architect; educator
- James Robert Benton Watson, Sr. † 2026
- Monty Roberts 1935 – 2026 · Horse trainer; author; natural horsemanship pioneer (Join-Up / Equus); educator; live demonstrator
- Lloyd Robertson 1934 – 2026 · Television and radio news anchor; journalist; senior editor; documentary / newsmagazine host (W5); memoirist
- James G. Roche 1939 – 2026 · Secretary of the Air Force and naval officer
- Jason Rockhold † 2026
- Gilbert Rodriguez 1940 – 2026 · Tejano singer
- Mico Rodriguez 1957 – 2026 · Restaurateur; co-founder of Mi Cocina
- Pedro Rodríguez García 1933 – 2026 · Roman Catholic priest (Opus Dei); theologian (ecclesiology
- Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja 1946 – 2026 · Spanish feral child and shepherd
- Monito Rodríguez 1946 – 2026 · Footballer (forward / right winger); coach; youth and reserve coach; assistant coach; Mexico U-16 coach (1985)
- Eduardo Rodríguez Rodway 1945 – 2026 · Guitarist
- Edward Rogalski 1942 – 2026 · University president; academic administrator
- Fred Rogers 1928 – 2003 · Television host and Presbyterian minister
- Alexander Romanovich 1952 – 2026 · Politician
- Errol Romero 1937 – 2026 · Iberia Parish sheriff; Louisiana state representative; Iberia Parish president; vocational plumbing teacher
- Zhu Rongji 1928 – 2026 · Politician; Premier of China; electrical engineer; technocrat; former Governor of the People's Bank of China; former Mayor and Party Secretary of Shanghai
- Kenneth Røpke 1965 – 2026 · Track cyclist
- Dave Rosello 1950 – 2026 · MLB infielder (Chicago Cubs
- Benjamin M. Rosen 1933 – 2026 · Venture capitalist; technology analyst; Compaq chairman and acting CEO; electronics engineer; philanthropist; ideas-festival founder
- James H. Rosenfield Sr. 1929 – 2026 · broadcasting executive
- Francois Rosse 1945 – 2026 · Composer
- Yvette Roudy 1929 – 2026 · Politician; feminist activist; translator; journalist; minister; member of parliament; mayor
- John Rousmaniere 1944 – 2026 · Author and maritime historian
- Mirosław Różański 1962 – 2026 · Polish lieutenant general
- Vedrana Rudan 1949 – 2026 · Croatian journalist
- John Rudnicki 1951 – 2026 · Engineer and Northwestern University professor of civil
- Albert Rueprecht 1929 – 2026 · Austrian stage and film actor; Burgtheater and Theater in der Josefstadt ensemble; Heimatfilm star
- Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV 1992 – 2026 · Omukama (King) of Tooro; cultural monarch; youth and HIV advocate; environmental campaigner
- Philip Ruppe 1926 – 2026 · U.S. Representative (Michigan 11th District
- Adrian Rurawhe 1961 – 2026 · Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives; Labour MP
- Cash Russell † 2025
- Chuck Russell 1952 – 2026 · Film director
- József Rusznyák 1947 – 2026 · Wrestler and coach
- Babe Ruth 1895 – 1948 · Baseball player
- Trevor Ryan 1954 – 2026 · Rugby league footballer (Balmain Tigers captain
- Mark Rydell 1929 – 2026 · Film director; producer; actor
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- Sunny 2012 – 2026 · Portuguese Water Dog; First Dog of the United States (2013-2017)
- Betye Saar 1926 – 2026 · Assemblage artist; collage and installation artist; printmaker; early costume/jewelry designer; educator (UCLA
- Gabriele Sabatini 1976 – 2026 · Footballer and football coach
- Rachid Sabbagh † 2026 · Magistrate; former first president of the Administrative Court and Court of Cassation; president of the Higher Islamic Council (2011); Minister of National Defence (2013-2014)
- Lincoln Sabini † 2026
- Sway DaSafo 1982 – 2026 · Rapper; producer; label founder (Dcypha / New Reign); actor
- Sway DaSafo 1982 – 2026 · Rapper
- Kristina Safrany 1972 – 2026 · Singer
- Carl Sagan 1934 – 1996 · Astronomer and author
- Bob Saget 1956 – 2022 · Stand-up comedian; actor; director; television host
- Kumud Saharia † 2026
- Yahya Saidu † 2026 · Local government chairman
- Pat Saiki 1930 – 2026 · Politician
- Eva Marie Saint 1924 – 2026 · Actress (film
- Annette Saint-Pierre 1925 – 2026 · Educator; writer; publisher; professor of Canadian / Franco-Western literature; heritage advocate
- Toshitsugu Saito 1944 – 2026 · Politician
- Chikara Sakaguchi 1934 – 2026 · Politician
- Disha Salian † 2026
- Carlos Horacio Salinas 1956 – 2026 · Professional footballer (attacking midfielder / forward); later lived with Mutual de Ex Jugadores del Club assistance after retirement hardship
- John Salzman Sr. † 2026 · Thoroughbred racehorse trainer
- Reinaldo Sánchez 1944 – 2026 · Football administrator and transport entrepreneur
- Yeray Sanchez Morales † 2025 · Student; aspired to become a PE teacher
- Mad Sandhu (Madhusudan Sandhu) † 2026 · Makeup artist
- R. Sarath † 2026 · Film director; screenwriter; documentary filmmaker; retired Deputy Director (Visual Communication)
- Ofir Sarid † 2026 · Chief executive
- Sumit Sarkar † 2026 · Historian
- Ezra Sastry † 2026 · Telugu Christian gospel singer
- Marjane Satrapi 1969 – 2026 · Film director
- Benjamin Satterley (PAC) 1986 – 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Pac 1986 – 2026 · Professional wrestler
- Blanca Sauer † 2026
- Ben Saunders 1983 – 2026 · Singer; tattoo artist; television personality; The Voice of Holland season 1 winner; Follow That Dream band member
- Vivian Savella † 2026
- Chanmyay Sayadaw 1928 – 2026 · Theravada Buddhist monk; Vipassana meditation teacher; abbot of Chanmyay Yeiktha
- Von Scales 1968 – 2026 · Entrepreneur
- Sara Moylan Clarke Schack 1933 – 2026 · Teacher; pastor's wife; church volunteer
- Frank Schambor 1971 – 2026 · Radio host
- Anne Schedeen 1949 – 2026 · Actress (television and film); best known as Kate Tanner on ALF
- Linda Scheulen 1959 – 2026 · Student accounts representative
- Pel Schlechter 1921 – 2026 · Graphic designer; comic artist; illustrator; writer; poet; architectural draughtsman
- Anny Schlemm 1929 – 2026 · Opera and operetta singer; Kammersängerin; soprano who later sang mezzo-soprano and contralto roles
- Yves Schlirf 1950 – 2026 · Comic-book bookseller; publisher; founder of Kana; editorial director of Dargaud Benelux and Blake et Mortimer; comics chronicler
- Bill Schmidt 1947 – 2026 · Olympic javelin thrower; Gatorade sports marketing VP; 1984 LA Olympics sports VP; Oakley CEO; Pegasus founder; UT adjunct; author
- Hans-Dieter Schmidt 1948 – 2026 · Football manager
- Doug (Paul Douglas) Schneider † 2026 · Newspaper reporter
- Fritz Schramma 1947 – 2026 · German politician
- Jakub S. Trojan 1927 – 2026 · Protestant theologian
- Phyllis Scorzino † 2026
- Jeff Scott 1953 – 2026 · Television writer; sports journalist; producer
- Tony Scott 1971 – 2026 · Rapper; songwriter; musician; music teacher
- Gioacchino Scrugli † 2026 · Choral conductor and singer
- Manuel Seal 1960 – 2026 · Songwriter
- John Searle 1932 – 2025 · Philosopher; professor of philosophy of mind and language
- Dylan Sebock 2003 – 2026 · College football player (defensive end
- Neil Sedaka 1939 – 2026 · Singer
- John Sedgwick 1954 – 2026 · Author
- Seela Sella 1936 – 2026 · Actress
- Raja Sen † 2026 · Bengali film
- Pat Senatore 1935 – 2026 · Jazz bassist; Tijuana Brass member; Vibrato Grill Jazz artistic director
- Biva Sengupta 1932 – 2026 · Rabindra Sangeet singer and music teacher
- Ayrton Senna 1960 – 1994 · Formula One driver
- Gabriel Serville 1959 – 2026 · Politician; president of the Assembly of French Guiana (CTG); former National Assembly deputy and mayor of Matoury; mathematics teacher and lycee principal
- Danny Setiawan 1945 – 2026 · Politician; civil servant; Governor of West Java
- Iwan Setiawan † 2026 · Association football coach; former professional and youth/senior international player; coaching instructor
- Benon Sevan 1937 – 2026 · Diplomat
- Nikos Sevastopoulos 1945 – 2026 · footballer / forward
- Him Bahadur Shahi † 2026 · politician
- Yevhen Shaho 1941 – 2026 · Politician and engineer
- Anwar Shaikh 1945 – 2026 · Economist
- William Shakespeare 1564 – 1616 · Playwright and poet
- Gene Shalit 1926 – 2026 · Literary critic
- Shao Qihui † 2026 · Politician; engineer; Governor of Heilongjiang
- Liang Shaoji † 2026 · Conceptual artist; installation artist; silkworm collaborator
- Suresh Raj Sharma 1940 – 2026 · Educationist; chemist; founding vice chancellor of Kathmandu University
- Alexander Sharovsky 1948 – 2026 · Actor and theatre director; chief director of Baku's Samed Vurgun Russian Drama Theatre (1993 to February 2026); People's Artist of Azerbaijan
- Oleg Shavarsky (Олег Шаварський) 1946 – 2026 · Actor
- Zara Shaw † 2026
- Trea Shay Northrup † 2026
- Duncan Sheik 1969 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter; Broadway composer; guitarist; actor
- Rollie Sheldon 1936 – 2026 · Major League Baseball pitcher
- Steve Shepard 1951 – 2026 · Lawyer; city councilman; county commissioner; county attorney; magistrate judge
- Byron Sher 1928 – 2026 · Politician; California State Senator; State Assemblymember; Stanford Law School professor; environmental legislator; Palo Alto mayor
- Yukio Shimomura 1932 – 2026 · Football goalkeeper and manager
- Darya Shipilova † 2026
- Nina Shipman 1938 – 2026 · Film and television actress; educational-television host; author of an actors' commercial handbook
- Hideki Shirakawa 1936 – 2026 · Chemist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Tsukuba; co-discoverer of conductive polymers; 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Lottchen "Lottie" Shivers 1925 – 2026 · Social worker; community builder
- Durga Lal Shrestha † 2026 · Nepalese poet and lyricist
- Mousa Shubairi Zanjani 1928 – 2026 · Twelver Shia marja
- Dolores Sibonga 1931 – 2026 · Lawyer; Seattle City Council member; journalist; civil rights advocate; human rights commissioner
- Chutima Sidasathian 1982 – 2026 · Investigative journalist
- Lee Sil-hong † 2026 · Television producer and screenwriter
- Yosi Silman 1959 – 2026 · IDF brigadier general; director-general of Ministry of Welfare; municipal CEO
- Dario Silva Silva 1938 – 2026 · Protestant pastor
- David Silverstein 1944 – 2026 · Cardiologist; personal physician; medical educator; author
- Nicolas Simion 1959 – 2026 · Jazz saxophonist
- Roger Simon 1948 – 2026 · Political journalist; newspaper columnist; author; TV/radio political analyst
- Victor Simpson 1942 – 2026 · Journalist; Associated Press Rome bureau chief; foreign correspondent; Vatican correspondent
- Frank Sinatra 1915 – 1998 · Singer and actor
- Agni Deo Singh 1965 – 2026 · Trade unionist
- Harjit Singh † 2026 · Punjab Police Assistant Sub-Inspector; Gate Hakima police station
- Vijai Singh Mankotia † 2026 · Politician; former Indian Army Major; Himachal Pradesh MLA and minister
- Tara Singh Varma 1948 – 2026 · Dutch politician; Amsterdam councillor; GroenLinks MP; migrant women's advocate
- Otto Sirgo 1946 – 2026 · Actor and director
- Leon Sirois 1935 – 2026 · Racing driver (midget
- Leon "Jigger" Sirois 1935 – 2026 · Racing driver; National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame inductee; stuttering-awareness advocate
- Amund Sjøbrend 1952 – 2026 · Speed skater and skating coach
- Eirik Skadsdammen 1981 – 2026 · Ice hockey player (forward)
- Robert Skidelsky 1939 – 2026 · Economic historian; biographer; author; Emeritus Professor of Political Economy (Warwick); crossbench life peer; columnist
- Fergus Slattery 1949 – 2026 · Rugby union player; openside flanker; Ireland and Lions captain; property consultant
- Ken Sleight 1929 – 2026 · River guide
- James Sloyan 1940 – 2026 · Television actor; film actor; stage actor; voice actor
- Jon Small † 2026 · Drummer; music-video director and producer; concert-film director/producer; founder of Picture Vision
- Alister Smart 1935 – 2026 · Actor
- Alphonso Smith 1985 – 2026 · American football cornerback (NFL); college football star (Wake Forest); later high school coach; Wake Forest sideline reporter; marketing director
- Billy Smith 1942 – 2026 · Rugby league halfback (early centre); later Cronulla assistant / reserve-grade coach
- Cheryl Smith 1970 – 2026 · Rugby union player and coach
- Jerome Smith 1939 – 2026 · Civil rights activist; community organizer; culture bearer; co-founder of Tamborine & Fan youth organization
- Jim Ray Smith 1932 – 2026 · American football guard (Cleveland Browns
- Lucien Smith 1989 – 2026 · Multidisciplinary artist (painting
- Maggie Smith 1934 – 2024 · Actress
- Valentyn Smyntyna 1948 – 2026 · Physicist
- Slobodan Snajder 1948 – 2026 · Writer; playwright; novelist; essayist; publicist; columnist; former theatre director
- Peter Snape 1942 – 2026 · Labour politician and former railwayman
- Dorothy Ann Sneider 1943 – 2026 · Homemaker; dental assistant
- Manuel Gaspar Soares da Silva 1959 – 2026 · Politician and teacher
- Garry Sobers 1936 – 2026 · Cricketer
- Idowu Sobowale † 2026 · Journalism scholar and educator
- Jim Sockwell 1942 – 2026 · Potter
- Pietro Soddu 1929 – 2026 · Politician; President of Sardinia; member of the Chamber of Deputies
- Arnon Soffer 1935 – 2026 · Geographer and professor
- Carles Solà 1945 – 2026 · Chemical engineer; university rector; Catalan universities minister
- Joshua Solis † 2026
- Tomás Solís 1934 – 2026 · teacher
- Santiago Solis-Nava (reported as Santiago Solace) † 2026
- Rick Sollo 1966 – 2026 · Singer
- Stephen Sondheim 1930 – 2021 · Composer and lyricist
- Emanuele Sorci † 2026
- Rafael Sorkin 1945 – 2026 · American theoretical physicist; professor emeritus
- Sergey Sosedov 1968 – 2026 · Music critic
- Michel Soucy 1951 – 2026 · Mayor
- Ricardo Soulé 1950 – 2026 · Musician
- Lito Sousa 1967 – 2026 · Aircraft mechanic
- Anthony "Spucky" Spagnolo 1942 – 2026 · New England organized crime figure; Patriarca crime family member
- Chris Spatola 1979 – 2026 · College basketball analyst; former U.S. Army officer; former Duke assistant coach
- Phil Spence 1954 – 2026 · Basketball player and coach
- Bill Spenceley † 2026
- Diana, Princess of Wales 1961 – 1997 · Princess of Wales and humanitarian
- Kevin Spencer † 2026 · Singer
- Barbara Spinelli 1946 – 2026 · Journalist
- Sylvia Spring 1942 – 2026 · Feminist filmmaker
- Nathaniel Spychala 1983 – 2026 · Mechanic; Knife River; family man
- Savithri Sreedharan 1944 – 2026 · Malayalam theatre and film actress
- Singeetham Srinivasa Rao 1931 – 2026 · Film director
- Mary Stack 1974 – 2026 · Paralympic powerlifter; adaptive sports advocate; wheelchair hockey player; sports and recreation coordinator (Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living)
- Terence Stamp 1938 – 2025 · Actor and author
- Theodore J. St. Antoine 1929 – 2026 · Lawyer
- Oded Stark † 2026 · Economist; Distinguished Professor University of Warsaw; Distinguished Fellow ZEF Bonn; co-founder New Economics of Labor Migration
- William Robert Stead Sr. 1946 – 2026 · Private citizen; yacht and motorcycle club member
- Richard E. Stearns 1936 – 2026 · Computer scientist
- Reginald Steed † 2026
- Mac Steen 1948 – 2026 · College football player and orthodontist
- Tony Steenson † 2026 · Non-league footballer and charity football organiser
- Gloria Steinem 1934 – 2026 · Journalist
- Louise Stephanie Goldberg † 2026
- Robert X. Cringely 1953 – 2026 · Technology journalist
- Kenneth Aaron Stern 1971 – 2026 · Family carpet store owner and operator
- Robert A. M. Stern 1939 – 2025 · American architect
- Mary Stevenson † 2026 · Para lawn bowler; retired chauffeur
- John Murray "Hippie Jack" Stoddart Jr. 1951 – 2026 · documentary photographer
- Angie Stone 1961 – 2025 · Singer-songwriter; rapper; actress; record producer
- Frances Stonor Saunders 1966 – 2026 · Historian
- Tom Stoppard 1937 – 2025 · Playwright
- James Storme 1943 – 2026 · Footballer (midfielder/winger); football manager; KAA Gent director and scout
- Jerry Stovall 1941 – 2026 · College and NFL football player; college football coach; college athletics administrator; sports foundation executive
- Granville Straker 1939 – 2026 · Record producer; music entrepreneur; label founder
- Andrew Strathern 1939 – 2026 · Social anthropologist; Andrew Mellon Professor of Anthropology
- Christof Straub 1969 – 2026 · Guitarist; songwriter; composer; music entrepreneur
- Vissarion Stretovych 1953 – 2026 · Metropolitan bishop; Ukrainian Orthodox Church hierarch; ruling bishop of Ovruch and Korosten
- Angela Stribling † 2026 · Television host
- Gaylyn Studlar † 2026 · Film scholar; feminist theorist; university professor
- Gonzalo Suárez 1934 – 2026 · Film director
- Ella Sue Hall † 2026
- B. Alan Sugg 1938 – 2026 · University administrator; President of the University of Arkansas System
- Matt Suhey 1958 – 2026 · American football fullback; later investor / commodities (Chicago Board of Trade); water and heavy-equipment business interests
- Guruh Sukarnoputra 1953 – 2026 · Musician
- Anne Sullivan Haynie † 2026
- Donald Sutherland 1935 – 2024 · Actor
- Jim Sutton 1935 – 2026 · Stock contractor
- Yevgeny Sverdlov 1938 – 2026 · biochemist
- Bruce Swayze 1939 – 2026 · Professional wrestler and manager
- Michael Sweetney 1982 – 2026 · Professional basketball player; power forward and center; college and high school basketball coach; mental health advocate
- Linda Sykes † 2025
- Pavel Syutkin 1922 – 2026 · Army officer and Second World War veteran
- Bernard Szajner 1944 – 2026 · Composer; visual artist; laser-harp inventor; light-show designer
- Tomasz Szarota 1940 – 2026 · Historian
- Stanisław Szelc 1943 – 2026 · Satirist
- Iván Szelényi 1938 – 2026 · Sociologist
T
- Georges Taï Benson 1946 – 2026 · Television presenter and producer; creator of Variétoscope; RTI pioneer
- Musa Taimazov 1984 – 2026 · Para athlete
- Isao Takeuchi 1951 – 2026 · Politician; civil servant; former mayor of Tottori
- Juan Tamariz 1942 – 2026 · Magician; close-up and card magic pioneer; television personality; author and theorist of magic; magic educator
- Lawrence Tanter 1949 – 2026 · Public address announcer
- Chelsea Tantum † 2026 · Melanoma awareness campaigner
- Chief Taoridi Faronbi (Baba Alado) † 2026 · Land developer; community leader; APC chieftain; market and transport union leader
- Graciela Taquini 1941 – 2026 · Video artist; art historian; curator; teacher; film director
- Esterina Tartman 1957 – 2026 · Politician; Yisrael Beiteinu MK; Channel 14 panelist; IDF major
- Moses Tay 1938 – 2026 · Anglican bishop
- Ebo Taylor 1936 – 2026 · Guitarist
- Elizabeth Taylor 1932 – 2011 · Actress; HIV/AIDS activist and philanthropist; fragrance entrepreneur
- Elizabeth Burroughs "Betty" Taylor 1935 – 2026 · Homemaker; church volunteer; University of Kentucky Home Economics alumna
- Ken Taylor 1935 – 2026 · England and Yorkshire cricketer; Huddersfield Town footballer; artist and art teacher
- Sergei Tchepikov 1967 – 2026 · Biathlete; cross-country skier; politician
- Catherine T. D'Alessandro † 2026
- Billy Teare 1951 – 2026 · Storyteller; comedian; author; entertainer
- Amelinha Teles 1944 – 2026 · Journalist; writer; human rights activist; feminist organiser; Uniao de Mulheres de Sao Paulo director; Promotoras Legais Populares coordinator; PCdoB militant
- Andrea Tempestini † 2026 · Journalist
- Bruno Terlizzo 1937 – 2026 · Philosophy teacher
- Hannah Terry (Dr Hannah Cain) † 2026
- Richard Tesařík 1945 – 2026 · Singer
- Nikola Tesla 1856 – 1943 · Inventor and electrical engineer
- Zolani Tete 1988 – 2026 · Professional boxer; two-division world champion (IBF junior-bantamweight; WBO bantamweight)
- Nikolay Tevetkel 1937 – 2026 · Poet
- Jacob Teye Partey † 2026
- Tiruchi R. Thayumanavan 1931 – 2026 · Carnatic percussionist (mridangam
- Karl Th. Birgisson 1963 – 2026 · Political scientist; journalist; editor of Pressan
- Avery the Poke Kid † 2026 · Pokemon content creator; YouTube and social media pack-opening personality
- J. Dewayne Thomas † 2026 · Chancery Court judge; attorney; Mississippi state legislator
- Jeremy Thomas 1949 – 2026 · Film producer; founder of Recorded Picture Company; co-founder of HanWay Films
- Jacob Thomas Burns † 2026
- Michael Thomas Gillespie † 2026
- Peter Thompson 1952 – 2026 · Broadcast journalist; educator; communications consultant; Franklin River campaigner
- Alan Thornett 1937 – 2026 · Car worker
- Julian T. Houston 1944 – 2026 · Judge; Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court; civil rights activist; novelist
- Virjibhai Thummar 1959 – 2026 · Politician
- Roberto Tibiriçá 1954 – 2026 · Conductor (maestro); musical director
- Phil Tindall 1947 – 2026 · Banker; Otley RUFC player and captain
- Nidhi Tiwari † 2026
- Nelson Toburen 1938 – 2026 · American football player and judge
- Ken Todd 1957 – 2026 · Footballer (midfielder); player-manager and youth coach
- Eric Todd Peveto 1970 – 2026 · Attorney; criminal defense and family law
- Jermain Togeg † 2026
- Susumu Tonegawa 1939 – 2026 · Molecular biologist
- Bernhard Töpper 1944 – 2026 · Television journalist and lawyer
- Pierre Tordo 1939 – 2026 · Footballer and manager (goalkeeper)
- Arturo "Lobito" Torres 2000 – 2026 · Professional boxer
- Sidya Touré 1945 – 2026 · Politician; Prime Minister of Guinea (1996-1999); president of the UFR
- Michelle Trachtenberg 1985 – 2025 · American actress; host; occasional producer and writer
- Wanda Traczyk-Stawska 1927 – 2026 · Warsaw Uprising Home Army gunner/liaison; Gray Ranks; psychologist; special-ed teacher; cemetery memory activist
- Cordula Trantow 1942 – 2026 · Actress
- Hans Traxler 1929 – 2026 · Painter; cartoonist; illustrator; satirist; children's book author; Pardon/Titanic co-founder
- John Traynor † 2026
- Oliver Tree 1993 – 2026 · Singer
- Kenneth Treister (FAIA) 1930 – 2026 · Architect
- Kenneth Treister 1930 – 2026 · American architect
- Gerald Tremaine † 2026
- Denys Tremblay 1951 – 2026 · Artist
- Josep María Trías de Bes 1944 – 2026 · Lawyer
- Dr. Trinath Mishra † 2026 · Indian police officer
- Recah Trinidad 1943 – 2026 · Sports journalist; columnist; editor; poet; boxing commentator and judge
- Charles Trueheart 1951 – 2026 · Journalist
- Mary Tsingou 1928 – 2026 · Physicist; mathematician; scientific computing pioneer; computer programmer
- Nobutaka Tsutsui 1944 – 2026 · Politician; former senior vice minister of agriculture
- Bamanga Tukur 1935 – 2026 · Politician; businessman; ports administrator
- Gülsen Tuncer 1945 – 2026 · Actress; voice artist; songwriter; composer; arts director; acting teacher
- Tung Chee-hwa 1937 – 2026 · Shipping executive and businessman; first Chief Executive of Hong Kong (1997-2005); CPPCC vice-chairman (2005-2023); founder of CUSEF and Our Hong Kong Foundation
- Seamus Tuohy † 2026 · Mayo GAA County Board chairman (2021-2026); Breaffy GAA clubman; retired Mayo Mental Health Services staff
- Alan Turing 1912 – 1954 · Mathematician and computer scientist
- Tina Turner 1939 – 2023 · Singer
- Desmond Tutu 1931 – 2021 · Archbishop and anti-apartheid activist
- Bonnie Tyler 1951 – 2026 · Singer
- Kip Tyner † 2026 · City council president; television host; journalist
U
- Hirokazu Ueyonabaru 1971 – 2026 · Paralympic wheelchair racer
- Dušan Uhlíř 1938 – 2026 · Historian and museum director
- Jim Ukrop 1937 – 2026 · Grocery executive; banker; civic leader; philanthropist
- Carter Umeoduagu 1982 – 2026 · Microbiologist
- Kianna Underwood 1992 – 2026 · Actress and voice actress
- Pam Underwood 1931 – 2026 · Amateur theatre performer and administrator; secretary
- Lesley Urbach † 2026 · Holocaust educator; co-founder and associate director of Generation 2 Generation; careers adviser; Jewish history researcher
- Hadiya Usman and Aidah Usman † 2026
- Anis Uz Zaman 1947 – 2026 · Poet; lyricist; translator; critic; teacher
V
- Harald V 1937 – 2026 · King of Norway (1991-2026); Crown Prince (1957-1991); naval/military officer (formally admiral / four-star general / Supreme Commander); competitive sailor; President of Honour
- Richard Salvatore Vacca † 2026 · Professor emeritus of education; school-law scholar; CEPI senior fellow
- Teressa Vanatta † 2026 · Private citizen; remembered by family and community in Saginaw
- Ludwig van Beethoven 1770 – 1827 · Composer
- James Van Der Beek 1977 – 2026 · Actor; producer; writer
- Vincent van Gogh 1853 – 1890 · Painter
- Jeff Van Note 1946 – 2026 · NFL center for the Atlanta Falcons; broadcaster; NFLPA president
- Federico l'Olandese Volante 1950 – 2026 · Radio host
- Kongsak Vantana 1945 – 2026 · Royal Thai Air Force officer; Commander-in-Chief of the RTAF (2002-2005); Minister of Interior of Thailand (2005-2006)
- Povilas Varanauskas 1941 – 2026 · Engineer
- Chuck Varga 1958 – 2026 · Vocalist
- Mario Vargas Llosa 1936 – 2025 · Novelist; essayist; journalist; playwright; politician (1990 Peru presidential candidate); academic
- Ioannis Varvitsiotis 1933 – 2026 · Lawyer and politician
- Slava Veder 1926 – 2026 · Photojournalist; Associated Press staff photographer; earlier sports writer and news editor
- Armando Vega 1935 – 2026 · Olympic gymnast and collegiate men's gymnastics coach
- Pietro Veglio 1944 – 2026 · economist
- Thomas W. Ventulett III 1935 – 2026 · Architect
- Zuenir Ventura 1931 – 2026 · Brazilian journalist
- Bernard Verley 1939 – 2026 · Actor
- Chhotelal Verma 1953 – 2026 · Politician; four-term Uttar Pradesh MLA from Fatehabad; agriculturist and petrol-station businessman
- Noah Vesich † 2026
- P. C. Vey 1955 – 2026 · Cartoonist; illustrator; New Yorker gag cartoonist
- Pigford v. Glickman † 2026
- Pierfranco Vianelli 1946 – 2026 · Amateur then professional road cyclist (1969 to 1973); later bicycle constructor and shopkeeper.
- Vitorino Vieira Cavaco 1932 – 2026 · Parish council president; civic leader
- Milton Viera 1946 – 2026 · Footballer; midfielder; Uruguay international; Olympiacos and AEK Athens midfielder
- G. Vijayaraghavan 1942 – 2026 · Cardiologist
- Eduardo Vilarete 1953 – 2026 · Association football player
- Erlinda Villalobos † 2026 · Actress
- James Vincent Monsu 1964 – 2026 · Chief of Emergency Management
- Cesar Virata 1930 – 2026 · Statesman; economist; finance minister; Prime Minister of the Philippines; banker
- Alexey Vishnevetsky 1965 – 2026 · Journalist
- Marina Vlady 1938 – 2026 · Actress; singer; writer
- Eberhard Vogel 1943 – 2026 · Footballer (left winger / striker); football manager / coach; DFV youth coach; scout; trained locksmith; sports teacher (DHfK)
- Mark Volman 1947 – 2025 · Musician; vocalist; guitarist; songwriter; music-business professor
- Carola von Braun 1942 – 2026 · Politician
- Jason Vondersmith 1965 – 2026 · Journalist and editor
- Christoph von Dohnányi 1929 – 2025 · Conductor; opera music director and intendant
- Gunther von Hagens 1945 – 2026 · Anatomist; inventor of plastination; lecturer; businessman; Body Worlds exhibition creator
- Gaurang Vyas † 2026 · Music composer
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- Rex A. Wade 1936 – 2026 · Historian and professor
- Sir Nathaniel Waena 1945 – 2026 · Governor-General of Solomon Islands; Member of Parliament; cabinet minister; permanent secretary
- George Waft † 2026 · Politician; psychiatric nurse
- Leah Wagstaff † 2026
- Rini Wagtmans 1946 – 2026 · Road bicycle racer; cycling coach; businessman
- Keith Wakefield 1948 – 2026 · Labour politician; Leader of Leeds City Council; lecturer
- Bryan Walker † 2026 · Fashion executive
- James Walker 1987 – 2026 · Footballer (striker); PE teacher
- Jason Walker 1969 – 2026 · Country musician
- Marie Walker † 2026
- Stephen Walker † 2026 · Journalist; political correspondent; investigative documentary maker; author; biographer; speaker / event host; media trainer (BBC Northern Ireland; not the filmmaker of the same name)
- Jacques Wallage 1946 – 2026 · Politician
- Allan Wallett 1944 – 2026 · Radio presenter
- Thomas Walter Allind 1963 – 2026 · General contractor and adaptive sled hockey athlete
- Michael Walter McLain 1941 – 2026 · Farmer; pole barn builder; U.S. Army veteran; competitive horseshoe player
- Oscar Wambrauw 1968 – 2026 · Academic; economist; professor of strategy management and information systems; Rector of Cenderawasih University (Uncen)
- Wang Xiji 1921 – 2026 · Aerospace engineer; chief designer of China's first sounding rockets
- Klaus Wanger 1941 – 2026 · Politician; businessman (Hoval; Rheindata AG); bank board vice chair (LLB)
- Richard Mortimer Ware 1930 – 2026 · Marine Corps fighter pilot; Pan Am pilot; Morgan Stanley financial advisor
- Andy Warhol 1928 – 1987 · Artist
- Andrea Warner † 2026 · Music journalist
- Malcolm-Jamal Warner 1970 – 2025 · Actor
- LePaul Warren † 2026
- Toto Warsito 1973 – 2026 · Voice actor and dubbing director
- Susie Wasdin † 2026 · Philanthropist and fundraiser
- Kōichi Watanabe 1957 – 2026 · LDP member of the House of Representatives; former mayor of Iwamizawa; dentist; former state minister for internal affairs and communications
- Tamisuke Watanuki 1927 – 2026 · Politician
- William Watson † 2026 · Father; Armadale resident
- Nisar Wayanad † 2026 · Stage singer
- Mark Wayne Fritz † 2026
- Michael Wayne "Mike" Cecil † 2026
- Peggy Webber 1925 – 2026 · Actress
- Donald Weder 1947 – 2026 · Inventor and manufacturer
- James Wehr 1999 – 2026 · Car influencer; co-founder of South OC Cars and Coffee; automotive content creator; weekly car-show organizer
- Bob Weir 1947 – 2026 · Musician; singer; songwriter; rhythm guitarist
- Ruth Weisberg 1956 – 2026 · Radio and television host
- Hartmut Welker 1941 – 2026 · Opera singer; bass-baritone; Kammersanger; Wagner specialist
- Mary Louise Weller 1946 – 2026 · Actress
- Chris Welsh † 2026 · Drummer
- Shi Wenbo 1950 – 2026 · Businessperson; chairman of Hengan International
- McKenna Wendel 2012 – 2026 · Eighth grade student
- Wilfried Wesemael 1950 – 2026 · Professional road cyclist (1973-1982); track amateur champion; Olympic track cyclist (1972); frituur operator (WilFrit / Wil Frit)
- Josh West 1979 – 2026 · College baseball outfielder; Mississippi State Bulldogs
- Georg Westenfelder 1935 – 2026 · Organ builder; owner of Uergelmanufaktur Georg Westenfelder / Luxemburger Orgelbau
- Dr. Ruth Westheimer 1928 – 2024 · Sex therapist
- Vector Lovers 1969 – 2026 · British electronic music producer (IDM
- John Whenham † 2026 · Musicologist
- Betty White 1922 – 2021 · Actress and comedian
- Kaye White Donahoe † 2026
- Michael George Whiteis 1949 – 2026 · U.S. Army veteran (Signal Analyst); various civilian jobs
- Jim Whittaker 1929 – 2026 · Mountaineer; REI first full-time employee
- Chris Wickham 1950 – 2026 · Historian of medieval Europe; Chichele Professor of Medieval History
- Yehuda Widawski 1919 – 2026 · Holocaust survivor; textile merchant; Jewish cemetery restorer; Yad Vashem torchlighter
- Ann Widdecombe 1947 – 2026 · Politician
- Helmut Wiesinger 1952 – 2026 · Actor
- Gene Wilder 1933 – 2016 · Actor; comedian; writer; filmmaker (director and screenwriter); novelist; memoirist
- Don Wilhelms 1930 – 2026 · USGS planetary and lunar geologist; Apollo astronaut geology trainer; lunar geologic mapper; author; Mariner 9 television experiment co-investigator (geology team)
- David Willey 1932 – 2026 · BBC foreign correspondent
- Frederick William "Fritz" Reitmeyer 1928 – 2026 · Factory worker; church community member
- Andy Williams (The Butcher) 1977 – 2026 · Musician (rhythm guitar); professional wrestler
- Andy Williams 1977 – 2026 · Rhythm guitarist (Every Time I Die
- Hal Williams 1934 – 2026 · Actor
- Robin Williams 1951 – 2014 · Actor and comedian
- Virgil Williams 1991 – 2026 · High school football coach; former college and high school defensive back
- O'Banion Williams III † 2026
- Victor Willis 1951 – 2026 · Singer
- Brian Wilson 1942 – 2025 · Musician
- Cassandra Wilson 1955 – 2026 · Jazz singer; songwriter; producer; guitarist
- Colin Wilson 1972 – 2026 · Professional heavyweight boxer; three-time Australian heavyweight champion
- Chris Wilson Jr. † 2026
- Milton Windler 1932 – 2026 · NASA flight director
- Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022 · Queen of the United Kingdom
- Amy Winehouse 1983 – 2011 · Singer and songwriter
- Don Wing 1938 – 2026 · Politician
- Lorna Winsor † 2026 · Homemaker; church choir singer; First Presbyterian Church volunteer
- Pope John Paul II 1920 – 2005 · Pope
- Brian Wolfe 1980 – 2026 · Baseball pitcher (MLB and NPB); relief pitcher
- Brian Wolfe 1980 – 2026 · Baseball pitcher (MLB and NPB); relief pitcher
- Robert Wolk 1985 – 2026 · Racing driver; multiple South African motorsport champion
- Dietmar Wolter 1941 – 2026 · Surgeon
- Luna Wong † 2026
- Gordon S. Wood 1933 – 2026 · Historian
- Noah Woods † 2026
- Hugh Wooldridge 1952 – 2026 · Theatre director
- Kim Woo-young † 2026 · Cartoonist
- David Worth 1940 – 2026 · Cinematographer; film director; editor; author; film educator
- Michael Wright 1956 – 2026 · Actor (film and television); producer credits noted on IMDb
- Ralph G. Wright 1935 – 2026 · Teacher; school administrator; Vermont House Speaker
- Petra Wünschová † 2026 · Psychotherapist
- Nancy Wyman 1946 – 2026 · Connecticut politician; 108th lieutenant governor; first woman elected state comptroller; Democratic Party chair
- June Wyndham Davies 1929 – 2026 · Television producer; director; writer
- Michael Wynn-Jones 1941 – 2026 · Writer
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- Asami Yaguchi (矢口アサミ) † 2026 · Voice actress and actress
- Ria Yamada 2009 – 2026 · dancer
- Futagodake Takeshi 1943 – 2026 · Sumo wrestler (komusubi) and stablemaster; founded Araiso stable
- Saburo Yamashita 1930 – 2026 · Politician; mayor of Hatsukaichi; hibakusha peace advocate
- Tokushin Yamauchi 1935 – 2026 · Politician; mayor of Yomitan; House of Councillors member
- Nana Yaw Kyere (known as Terry Dinero) † 2026
- Joseph Yegba Maya 1944 – 2026 · Footballer (centre-forward) and coach
- Jing Yidan 1955 – 2026 · Television host; CCTV anchor; journalist; writer
- Jane Yolen 1939 – 2026 · Author; children's author; poet
- Ada Yonath 1939 – 2026 · Molecular biologist
- He Yong 1969 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter; guitarist; Chinese rock / self-styled punk musician; composer; poet
- Masao Yora 1957 – 2026 · Political journalist; Mainichi specialist and guest editorial fellow; TV and radio commentator; lecturer; Waseda guest professor
- David Young † 2026
- Fredd Young 1961 – 2026 · American football linebacker; special teams standout; NFL Pro Bowler
- Fredd Young 1961 – 2026 · American football linebacker; special teams standout; NFL Pro Bowler
- Johnny Young 1947 – 2026 · Singer; songwriter; musician; record producer; disc jockey; television presenter and producer; radio presenter; entrepreneur (Lewis-Young Productions; Johnny Young Talent Schools)
- Fusako Yusaki 1937 – 2026 · Animator
Z
- Denys Zacharopoulos 1952 – 2026 · Art historian
- Eric Zahnd † 2026 · Prosecuting Attorney of Platte County
- Khawaja Zakauddin 1936 – 2026 · Field hockey forward
- Elio Zamuto 1941 – 2026 · Actor; voice actor (doppiatore); dubbing director (direttore del doppiaggio)
- Mehdi Zana 1940 – 2026 · Kurdish politician; author; former mayor of Diyarbakir (1977-1980); activist; tailor by early trade
- Eugenio Zanetti 1946 – 2026 · Production designer; painter; dramatist; theatre
- Hossein Zarifi † 2026 · senior military commander and Brigadier General in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
- Miguel Zavaleta 1955 – 2026 · Singer
- Stanisław Zbojnowicz † 2026
- Karel Zelenko 1925 – 2026 · Graphic artist; painter; sculptor; illustrator; ceramic designer
- Patrick Zelnik 1946 – 2026 · Music executive; founder of Virgin France and Naive; IMPALA co-founder; SNEP president
- Elia Zenghelis 1937 – 2026 · Greek architect; co-founder of Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA); architectural educator; later partner
- Karina Zeviani 1975 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter; The Voice Brasil (season 9) contestant; Nouvelle Vague and Thievery Corporation vocalist
- Avaz Zeynalli 1970 – 2026 · Investigative journalist
- Zheng Fengrong 1937 – 2026 · High jumper and multi-event athlete; sports administrator; Chinese Athletics Association vice-president
- Khaleda Zia 1946 – 2025 · Politician; Prime Minister of Bangladesh; BNP chairperson; former First Lady
- Jacek Ziober 1965 – 2026 · Footballer (left winger)
- Andrea Zlatar-Violić 1961 – 2026 · Literary theorist
- Sidney Zoltak 1931 – 2026 · Holocaust survivor
- Milena Zupančič 1946 – 2026 · Theatre
Other
- Elizabeth "Betty" Catherine Folz Spahn 1930 – 2026 · Homemaker
- Wai "Bill" Jun Yee 1935 – 2026 · Restaurateur
- Christopher "Cricki" Houston † 2026
- Deborah "Debbie" Dassau † 2026
- Jacqueline (Jackie) Carroll (née Dunne) † 2026
- Jose ‘Jacobs’ Trujillo † 2026
- Calogero "Joe" Marino † 2026
- Kathleen "Kathy" McOmber † 2026
- Kathleen (Kathy) Melka † 2026
- Marcus "Marc" Martone 1926 – 2026 · High school football coach and athletic administrator
- Michael "Mico" Rodriguez † 2026
- Michael "Mike" Ellis † 2026
- Nicholas "Nick" Rehwaldt † 2026
- Burhan Özfatura 1943 – 2026 · Politician; former mayor of İzmir; tax expert; academic; columnist; certified public accountant
- Sudi Özkan 1939 – 2026 · Businessman
- Mary "Polly" Curran † 2026
- Jiří Štěpnička 1947 – 2026 · Actor and dubbing artist (National Theatre
- Lorene "Sue" Wagner † 2026
- Shanteria "Tia" Mosley † 2026
- Igho "Tiny" Ubiribo † 2026