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Gloria Steinem

1934 – 2026 · Journalist

“The journalist who gave a movement its words, and spent sixty years on the road repeating them.”

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Jaye P. Morgan

1931 – 2026 · Singer

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Louise Lasser

1939 – 2026 · Actor

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Randolph Mantooth

1945 – 2026 · Actor

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Michael Byrne

1939 – 2026 · Actor

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Gene Shalit

1926 – 2026 · Literary critic

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Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

1952 – 2026 · Head of state

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Bernadette Chirac

1933 – 2026 · Politician

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Ann Widdecombe

1947 – 2026 · Politician

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Wally Funk

1939 – 2026 · Aircraft pilot

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Shelley Fabares

1944 – 2026 · Actor

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Édouard Balladur

1929 – 2026 · Economist

“French prime minister from 1993 to 1995, the courteous technocrat of the second cohabitation.”

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Ada Yonath

1939 – 2026 · Molecular biologist

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Wendell Berry

1934 – 2026 · Poet

“Kentucky farmer-poet who taught that affection for place is the measure of a durable culture.”

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Tay Keith

1996 – 2026 · Record producer

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Oliver Tree

1993 – 2026 · Singer

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William Orbit

1956 – 2026 · Record producer

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Victor Willis

1951 – 2026 · Singer

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James Burrows

1940 – 2026 · Television director

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Marjane Satrapi

1969 – 2026 · Film director

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Lindsey Graham

1955 – 2026 · Politician

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Cassandra Wilson

1955 – 2026 · Jazz singer

“Smoky contralto that widened jazz with blues, folk, and Mississippi roots.”

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Peter Cullen

1941 – 2026 · Voice actor

“The voice of Optimus Prime, strong enough to be gentle.”

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Hayden Panettiere

1989 – 2026 · Actress and singer

“Child star who became Claire Bennet, Juliette Barnes, and Kirby Reed, remembered for talent and candor.”

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Yayoi Kusama

1929 – 2026 · Conceptual artist

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Clive Davis

1932 – 2026 · Record producer

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Peabo Bryson

1951 – 2026 · Singer

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Anthony Head

1954 – 2026 · Actor

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Sam Neill

1947 – 2026 · Winegrower

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Bonnie Tyler

1951 – 2026 · Singer

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Harald V

1937 – 2026 · King of Norway

“Alt for Norge: sailor-king and grandfather of the nation.”

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Tim Curry

1946 – 2026 · Actor

“Sweet Transvestite, Pennywise, Wadsworth: a cult icon of fearless eccentricity.”

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Dolly Parton

1946 – 2026 · Singer-songwriter

“Queen of Country whose songs, sparkle, and Imagination Library lifted millions.”

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Michael Jackson

1958 – 2009 · Singer and dancer

“The King of Pop.”

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Prince

1958 – 2016 · Musician

“Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to get through this thing called life.”

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David Bowie

1947 – 2016 · Musician and actor

“I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.”

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Freddie Mercury

1946 – 1991 · Singer and songwriter

“The show must go on.”

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John Lennon

1940 – 1980 · Musician and songwriter

“You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one.”

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Diana, Princess of Wales

1961 – 1997 · Princess of Wales and humanitarian

“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward.”

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Queen Elizabeth II

1926 – 2022 · Queen of the United Kingdom

“Grief is the price we pay for love.”

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Martin Luther King Jr.

1929 – 1968 · Baptist minister and civil rights leader

“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.”

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Mahatma Gandhi

1869 – 1948 · Leader of the Indian independence movement

“Be the change you wish to see in the world.”

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Nelson Mandela

1918 – 2013 · Anti-apartheid leader and President of South Africa

“It always seems impossible until it's done.”

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Marie Curie

1867 – 1934 · Physicist and chemist

“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.”

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Albert Einstein

1879 – 1955 · Theoretical physicist

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”

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Dauda Biu

† 2026

“Former Corps Marshal of Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps, remembered as the Jagaban Sabon Gari.”

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Tolofuaivalelei Falemoe Leiʻataua

1950 – 2026 · Politician

“Speaker of Samoa's Parliament, son of Leulumoega, devoted husband, father and man of faith.”

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Monowar Hossain Chowdhury

1948 – 2026 · Civil engineer

“Engineer, public servant and twice the voice of Gobindaganj in parliament.”

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