People who died in 2026
3,755 people remembered here.
Jean Lodge1927 – 2026 · StageHull-born actress, Guinevere of The Black Knight, who left the screen for the family she loved.
5 candles · 1 tributes- DDenise Scioli† 2026
A devoted teacher, artist and grandmother who filled every room with creativity and warmth.
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Tristam Nada1958 – 2026 · French singer and painterParis punk, Musulmans fumants painter, and Tristan of Bonne, bonne humeur ce matin.
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Michael Conaghan1944 – 2026 · Teacher and politicianA Ballyfermot teacher who served Dublin as councillor, lord mayor and TD.
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Andrzej Morozowski1957 – 2026 · Journalist and television presenter (Radio ZetA journalist of the truest kind: thoughtful, critical and thoroughly decent.
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Iván Szelényi1938 – 2026 · SociologistA sociologist exiled for his ideas who became one of the leading scholars of inequality in Eastern Europe.
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Janet Howell1944 – 2026 · PoliticianVirginia senator for 32 years and the first woman to chair its Finance Committee.
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Kim Hyeon-ee† 2026 · Action actor and stuntwomanShe ran alongside them, and they will not forget her.
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Henry Herford1947 – 2026 · Scottish operatic and concert baritoneScottish baritone of warm tone who explored seventy-plus opera roles and rare song.
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Christopher Bradbury† 2026A loved son, a dear brother and friend, sadly missed but fondly remembered by all who knew him.
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Jean-Pierre Dorléac1943 – 2026 · Costume designer and authorOscar-nominated, Emmy-winning costumer who dressed Battlestar Galactica, Somewhere in Time and Quantum Leap.
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Timothy Burrill1931 – 2026 · Film producerThe gentleman producer behind Tess, Chariots of Fire and The Pianist, and a pioneer of Anglo-French cinema.
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Olaf Tufte1976 – 2026 · Olympic rowerTwo-time Olympic champion who believed anyone who pulls on an oar is family.
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Terence Donovan1935 – 2026 · ActorDivision 4, Cop Shop and Neighbours actor who fought for Australian stories on Australian screens.
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Tom Chadbon1946 – 2026 · ActorDoughty Duggan of City of Death and a warm, witty character actor who graced British screens for 50 years.
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Isamu Sonoda1946 – 2026 · JudokaFukuoka judoka who won 1976 Montreal Olympic middleweight gold, then coached Ryoko Tani to Olympic glory.
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Fantan Mojah1976 – 2026 · Reggae singer and songwriterHail the King. A Rasta soldier who sang for faith, truth and upliftment.
5 candles · 1 tributes- BBarbara H. Pratt† 2026
Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina; died in Honolulu, Hawaii, at 89.
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Mike Browning1964 – 2026 · Death metal drummer and vocalistDeath metal pioneer who co-founded Morbid Angel and sent Florida death metal into space with Nocturnus.
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S. Janaki1938 – 2026 · Playback singerJanaki Amma, the Nightingale of South India, whose voice carried every emotion in more than 48,000 songs across 20 languages.
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Peter Van Norden1950 – 2026 · Actor (filmCharacter actor of Police Academy 2 and The Stand whose LA stage career spanned Shakespeare to Pinter.
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Herman Chernoff1923 – 2026 · Applied mathematician and statisticianStatistician, mentor and gentle wit whose bound and faces taught the world to see uncertainty clearly.
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Javeayah Harris, four years old, of Aiken, South Carolina. 2021 or 2022 to 2026.
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Lam Wing-kee1955 – 2026 · BooksellerThe Hong Kong bookseller who would not bow to power, and carried Causeway Bay Books into exile.
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Akiko Hayashi1945 – 2026 · Picture-book author and illustratorTokyo-born illustrator of Miki's First Errand, Kon and Aki, and the first Kiki's Delivery Service novel.
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Moritz Borman1955 – 2026 · Film producer and film financierGerman-born producer who built bridges between Europe and Hollywood, from Under the Volcano to Snowden.
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Tony Rayns1948 – 2026 · Film criticCritic, programmer and translator who opened Western eyes to the cinema of East Asia.
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K. Bhagyaraj1953 – 2026 · Film directorTamil cinema's screenplay king who made ordinary lives unforgettable.
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Martha Lillard1948 – 2026 · Polio survivorPolio took her breath at five; for 73 years an iron lung gave it back, and she made the most of every one.
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Ann Blyth1927 – 2026 · ActressOscar-nominated star of Mildred Pierce and Golden Age Hollywood musicals.
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Alan Greenspan1926 – 2026 · EconomistFed chair called the Maestro who steered boom years and later faced the crisis years.
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François Englert1932 – 2026 · Theoretical physicistHidden child of the Holocaust who showed how the universe gives matter its mass.
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Gordon S. Wood1933 – 2026 · HistorianPulitzer-winning historian of the American Revolution and Brown University professor.
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James Blood Ulmer1940 – 2026 · Jazz and blues guitaristHarmolodic guitar pioneer who fused free jazz, funk and blues into a sound that was his alone.
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Dee Palmer1937 – 2026 · ComposerThe arranger whose strings gave Jethro Tull its orchestral heart, and who lived her later years openly as herself.
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Rick Adelman1946 – 2026 · NBA point guard and Hall of Fame head coach (Trail BlazersA quiet, gentle players' coach who won 1,042 games and taught the NBA to pass, cut and play free.
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Lőrinc Csernyus1961 – 2026 · Hungarian architectHungarian organic architect who carried Makovecz forward from Csenger to Dubai.
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Marcia Lucas1945 – 2026 · Film editor and producerOscar-winning editor who gave Star Wars, American Graffiti and Taxi Driver their rhythm and heart.
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Jason Collins1978 – 2026 · NBA basketball player (center) and NBA Cares ambassadorThirteen-year NBA center who told the truth about himself and opened the door for every gay athlete who followed.
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Donald Gibb1954 – 2026 · Actor and former college and professional football playerOgre to a generation and Ray Jackson to Bloodsport fans, the gentle giant who made bruisers lovable.
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Bobby Cox1941 – 2026 · Baseball managerThe Braves' treasured skipper: 14 straight titles, a 1995 championship, and a second father to his players.
5 candles · 1 tributes- TTaylor Charlton† 2026
A Barnstaple schoolboy whose disappearance and death drew a town's grief and a nation's questions.
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Georgina Cates1975 – 2026 · English actress (2point4 ChildrenThe Colchester girl who reinvented herself to win a role, then lit up British TV and independent film.
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Alex Zanardi1966 – 2026 · Racing driver and Paralympic handcyclistTwo-time CART champion and four-time Paralympic gold medallist who looked at the half that was left.
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Nedra Talley Ross1946 – 2026 · SingerFounding Ronette whose voice and style helped define Be My Baby, and who later gave her song to her faith.
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Abbe Lane1932 – 2026 · SingerSultry singer and actress who fronted Xavier Cugat's orchestra, recorded with Tito Puente and became a star of Italian film and TV
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Killing of Kumanjayi Little Baby† 2026A five year old girl whose death exposed a child protection system that failed her.
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