People who died in 2026
3,548 people remembered here.
Alvin Hellerstein1933 – 2026 · U.S. District JudgeTzedek, tzedek tirdof. Justice, justice shall you pursue.
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B. P. Singh (Brijendra Pal Singh)† 2026The producer and director who brought C.I.D. and Aahat into India's living rooms.
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Valery Lysenko1961 – 2026 · Drummer and singerHe named Mister Twister and kept Soviet rockabilly swinging for forty years.
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Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, remembered by her family in Littleton, Colorado.
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Howard Lyman1938 – 2026 · RancherThe Mad Cowboy, a Montana rancher whose change of heart changed many others.
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Roberto Maya1935 – 2026 · Actor and television presenterHis voice carried hard truths into Brazilian homes with calm and dignity.
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Hartmut H. Forche1945 – 2026 · Theatre director and translatorHe gave the German stage its musicals, in his own words and under his own direction.
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Renée Hirschon1944 – 2026 · Social anthropologistAnthropologist who gave voice to the refugees of the 1923 Greek-Turkish population exchange.
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Isabella Stasiak† 2026A Rugby toddler whose death at 13 months led to a trial over alleged abuse in her own home.
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Mars Akhmetshin1948 – 2026 · Writer and editorBashkir writer whose stories taught children kindness, honesty and selflessness.
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Abdul Waheed Kakar1937 – 2026 · Army officerThe army chief who steered Pakistan to the ballot box in 1993 and then stepped quietly aside.
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Loredana Morosanu† 2026A Finglas woman remembered by her community after a sudden and violent death.
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Bashir Qabil1947 – 2026 · MathematicianDamascus mathematician who taught generations and helped give Arabic its words for mathematics.
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Tom Hopkins† 2026 · ActorThe Dubliner who ran Carrigstown's corner shop as Christy Phelan for 16 years.
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Vladimir Dengin1942 – 2026 · ClimberUncle Vova of the Krasnoyarsk Pillars, who climbed, explored and wrote for a lifetime.
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Donnie Iris1943 – 2026 · SingerKing Cool of Pittsburgh rock, the voice of The Rapper and Ah! Leah!
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Lee Harland1973 – 2026 · Rugby league playerEngland international and Castleford Tigers stalwart, a hard working forward known to all as Hatchet.
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A young member of Monaco's princely family remembered for his lifelong love of tennis.
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Gisbert Baltes† 2026 · WDR radio and television presenterHier ist Köln, hier ist der Alter Markt! The Sauerland voice who brought Cologne Carnival to all of Germany.
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Sverre Horge1944 – 2026 · ActorThe theatre technician who became Sverre Borge and made Norway laugh every Christmas.
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Sandra Yanira Martinez Tobar† 2026 · Meteorologist and politicianEl Salvador's first woman meteorologist, reading the skies for four decades and serving her country.
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Chef Damu1954 – 2026 · Chef and television personalityThe beloved Damu Appa who taught Tamil Nadu to cook and earned the Padma Shri for it.
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Muhammad Shafiqur Rahman1949 – 2026 · JournalistFreedom fighter, Ittefaq reporter, twice president of the National Press Club and MP for Faridganj.
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Edward (Eddie) Gillis† 2026Beloved brother of Jack White and longtime manager of Third Man Pressing.
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Domenico Falzier1942 – 2026 · Football refereeHe refereed with balance and taught a generation of Treviso officials to do the same.
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Pilar Burgués† 2026 · Librarian and writerAndorran librarian and writer who turned years of illness into luminous short stories.
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Wabinlé Nabié1973 – 2026 · Actor and documentary filmmakerBurkinabè actor and filmmaker who turned the scars on his face into a story of identity.
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Phil O'Callaghan† 2026 · Rugby union player (prop) and coachPhilo. Dolphin, Munster and Ireland prop, 21 caps, and one of rugby's greatest characters.
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A husband, father and grandfather remembered for his wit, warmth and faith.
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Jack Armstrong1947 – 2026 · Professional wrestlerCalifornia's Wildman of the ring, and a friend who opened his door to anyone starting out.
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Louie Shum Chun-ying (沈振盈, "Master Shum")1961 – 2026 · Stock market commentatorHong Kong's Master Shum, whose market calls were followed, argued over and remembered.
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János Basa1944 – 2026 · Ice hockey player and coachOlympian, champion coach and teacher who gave his life to hockey in Miercurea Ciuc.
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Albert Childs1930 – 2026 · FootballerLiverpool full-back, Amateur Cup winner at Wembley, and the Reds' oldest former player.
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Beloved husband, father and friend, remembered by family and community in Wellington.
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Cohen Slusher† 2026An 11 year old boy whose family is still waiting for answers.
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The first face of the struggle to free Soviet Jewry.
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Antonio Fanna1926 – 2026 · MusicologistHe gave the forgotten music of Vivaldi back to the world.
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María José Verdú† 2026 · PoliticianMallorcan deputy who defended public health and the families of the Balearic Islands.
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A devoted nurse, wife and mother remembered for her gentle, caring spirit.
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Mariusz Urbaniak1972 – 2026 · FootballerPolish champion with Zagłębie Lubin in 1991 who gave his football life to Lower Silesia.
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Fedir Stryhun1939 – 2026 · ActorPeople's Artist of Ukraine who gave Lviv's Zankovetska Theatre more than half a century, and forever the Cossack Andriy of The Lost Letter.
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Darrell Richard Wells1942 – 2026 · Investor and bankerLouisville investor who founded Commonwealth Bank & Trust and served Churchill Downs for 29 years.
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Carl A. Stevens, 1941 to 2026, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather remembered as Papi.
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Toya Jones1976 – 2026 · Track athleteRefugio's record breaker, the Aggie who made the tackle, and the funniest man in the room.
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Jorge Neto1957 – 2026 · Lawyer and politicianLawyer and PSD politician remembered for his culture, intelligence and capacity for dialogue.
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Richard Green1967 – 2026 · FootballerGillingham's captain and twice Player of the Year, a centre half fans could always rely on.
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Peter Horton1945 – 2026 · Rugby union player and sport historianA no-nonsense Wallabies hooker who became a professor of the game.
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John Anderson1954 – 2026 · Country singerThe country voice behind Swingin' and Seminole Wind, a Hall of Famer who kept tradition alive.
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