People who died in 2026
3,578 people remembered here.
Philip "Popoy" Ella Juico1947 – 2026 · Government official and sports administratorAgrarian reform secretary and sports leader who spent a lifetime in Philippine public service.
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Horst Fascher1936 – 2026 · Music managerHe brought the Beatles to the Star-Club and stayed their Hamburg friend for life.
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Troels Mylenberg1970 – 2026 · Journalist and news presenterHe spent his life explaining Danish politics, and kept his humour to the very end.
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N. Balasubramanyam† 2026The IPS officer remembered as the architect of Andhra Pradesh's e-Pragati platform.
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N. Balasubramanyam1966 – 2026 · Indian Police Service officer (1994 batchAn officer of uncompromising integrity who brought courage to the field and technology to public service in Andhra Pradesh.
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RK Sinha1951 – 2026 · EntrepreneurThe Patna reporter who built SIS to give soldiers work, and served Bihar in the Rajya Sabha.
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Salvador Schwartzmann1947 – 2026 · JournalistHe reported for the Bío Bío region for half a century and never called it work.
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Patxi Goenaga1948 – 2026 · Linguist and academicianHe spent his life describing the grammar of the Basque language.
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Kitavi Mutua† 2026 · JournalistHe carried the stories of Kitui and Ukambani to the whole of Kenya.
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Chai Ze Jun† 2026Malaysian trading influencer known as Zejun, dead at 24 after a car crash in Johor.
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Marvin R. Shanken1943 – 2026 · Publisher and editor (Wine SpectatorHe taught America to love wine and cigars, and always said he was an editor first.
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Paolo Galluzzi1942 – 2026 · Historian of scienceHe brought Galileo and Leonardo into the digital age and made their heritage available to everyone.
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Shirish Hiremath1951 – 2026 · Interventional cardiologistPune heart doctor who opened more than 40,000 arteries and taught a generation of cardiologists.
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A beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend.
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Jang Kyung-soo† 2026 · LyricistThe lyricist behind Cho Yong-pil's 'Scar,' who gave voice to a generation of Korean pop.
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Didier Fraisse1961 – 2026 · Television directorThe director behind France's favourite game shows, remembered for his generosity and his jokes.
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Fátima Báñez1967 – 2026 · PoliticianSpain's first woman employment minister, who steered the country through its jobs crisis.
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Simon Isaacs, 4th Marquess of Reading1942 – 2026 · Hereditary peerA peer, banker and philanthropist who gave his later years to medical aid and persecuted Christians.
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Glynn Simmons1953 – 2026 · ExonereeInnocent man who spent 48 years in prison and never stopped fighting to clear his name.
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Jean-Baptiste Motroni1934 – 2026 · PoliticianA Cap Corse physiotherapist who served his canton for 38 years and briefly sat in the Senate.
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Norbert Haupert1940 – 2026 · Athlete and politicianOlympic runner who led Luxembourg sport and then served it in parliament.
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Dimosthenis Dimosthenopoulos1929 – 2026 · Lawyer and politicianA Kavala lawyer who stood up to the junta and served his city in Parliament and government.
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BP Singh (Brijendra Pal Singh)† 2026The director behind CID, who shaped one of Indian television's longest running crime dramas.
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Tomás Santos1950 – 2026 · PoliticianLogroño's Socialist mayor who began burying the railway and gave the city new spaces for culture.
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Eulalia Marzetti1952 – 2026 · Justice of the peacePujato's justice of the peace and the mother behind Argentina's world champion coach.
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Ronny Hallin1938 – 2026 · Television producerThe Marshall sister behind the camera who helped bring Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley and Mork & Mindy to life.
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Gandung Pardiman1953 – 2026 · PoliticianA village teacher who led Golkar in Yogyakarta for twenty years and served it in parliament.
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Nick A. Freiburger† 2026A humble, hardworking entrepreneur, husband and friend, loved by family and his Dubuque community.
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Merl Craft† 2026 · Former Mayor of PittsburgPittsburg's former mayor, who spent nearly 50 years opening doors for her hometown.
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Leo Barry1943 – 2026 · LawyerMinister, opposition leader and judge who served Newfoundland and Labrador for decades.
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Santo Amonti1937 – 2026 · Italian professional boxerThe Oak of Gussago, twice Italian champion, who filled Brescia's stadiums and fought Floyd Patterson.
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Henri Frank† 2026 · Lawyer and local politicianManternach's mayor for 36 years, a lawyer and a lifelong football man.
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Zheng Ming-jin1932 – 2026 · Children's picture book illustrator and authorHe spent a lifetime putting the world's picture books into the hands of Taiwan's children.
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Lhamsuren Myagmarsuren1938 – 2026 · Chess International Master and geologistMongolia's first chess star: Olympiad gold in 1960, four-time national champion, and a geologist who mapped his homeland.
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Irina Kostrina1938 – 2026 · Theatre designerPuppet theatre artist who gave the Wolf, the Calf and the Smallest Gnome their faces.
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Monte Gakin† 2026A 29 year old Rapid City man whose 2025 shooting death led to a manslaughter conviction in 2026.
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El Komanche1996 – 2026 · Streamer and content creatorSalvadoran streamer who helped build the Squid Craft Games for millions of Spanish-speaking viewers.
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Darko Božović1978 – 2026 · Footballer (goalkeeper) and goalkeeping coachPartizan's three-time champion goalkeeper, who once saved a penalty and scored a header in the same match.
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Mohsen Rastani1958 – 2026 · Documentary photographerPhotographer of the Iranian Family. In a photograph, someone lives forever.
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Alexander Dzherov1929 – 2026 · Jurist and politicianA great jurist who helped write the constitution of a free Bulgaria.
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José Luis García Sánchez1941 – 2026 · Film director and screenwriterGolden Bear winning director who used humour to chronicle Spain and its people.
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A devoted husband, father and volunteer, remembered for quiet, steady service to others.
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Jogen Chowdhury1939 – 2026 · PainterA master of line who gave Indian modern art some of its most haunting figures.
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A longtime resident of Coleridge, Nebraska, remembered by her family and community.
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Graham Gooch† 2026A senior detective and dedicated councillor who served Lancashire with wit, rigour and kindness.
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Robert "Bobby" Boone, Jr.† 2026Beloved Dothan nurseryman who built Buds N' Blossoms into a community touchstone.
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Kevin Bleyer† 2026 · WriterEmmy winning Daily Show writer who helped a president, and the world, find the joke.
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Remembered by his family as a son, brother, uncle, and lifelong lover of the Lake Michigan shoreline.
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