People who died in 2026

3,801 people remembered here.

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  L. Krishnan

  1922 – 2026 · Film director

  Malay film pioneer who launched P. Ramlee and directed more than thirty features.

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  First Dude

  † 2026

  Grade 1 winner and leading Florida sire, remembered for toughness on the track and generations of winners after it.

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  Destinie S. Daniels

  † 2026

  A Quincy woman whose death, and the months it took to find her, moved a community to grieve and to ask hard questions.

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  Nana Yaw Kyere (known as Terry Dinero)

  † 2026

  Circle phone dealer whose disappearance and killing shook Accra and demanded answers.

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  Arthur Cantrill

  1938 – 2026 · Experimental filmmaker

  Australian experimental filmmaker and composer who, with Corinne Cantrill, remade cinema as projected light, sound, and landscape.

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  Jan D. Graves

  † 2026

  Jan D. Graves, 1944 to 2026, remembered in Norwalk, Ohio.

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  Chozen Gray

  † 2026

  A two-year-old boy from Hampton, Virginia, whose death by gunfire brought his community together in grief.

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  You Benchang

  1933 – 2026 · Actor

  National Theatre craftsman beloved as Ji Gong and Ye Shu, who proved bit parts and late blooms can still guide hearts.

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  Mary Ann Ballard

  † 2026

  A beloved wife, mother and grandmother, remembered by family and her church community.

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  Menashe Raz

  1946 – 2026 · Journalist

  A defining voice of Israeli public television for a generation.

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  Mohammed bin Eid Al Araimi

  † 2026 · Novelist

  Omani novelist and translator who turned patience after paralysis into fiction and witness.

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  Michael Garr

  † 2026

  A 15 year old Upper Darby boy whose random killing was answered by justice three years later.

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  Garnet Coleman

  1961 – 2026 · Texas state representative

  Houston's Third Ward champion who spent 30 years expanding care and fighting for people left out.

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  Manuel Boix

  1942 – 2026 · Painter

  Valencian painter and National Prize artist who shaped a region's visual memory.

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  Steven Cozzi

  † 2026

  Largo attorney killed by a man he opposed in court; his body was never found.

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  Rodolphe

  1948 – 2026 · Comic book writer

  Prolific French scenariste who filled Trent, Kenya and a hundred other worlds with adventure and heart.

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  Thomas Barnes

  1955 – 2026 · Nightclub and restaurant operations executive

  The eagle has landed. Tom Barnes, 1955 to 2026, who ran the Pittsburgh nights so many remember.

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  LaToya Hill

  † 2026

  A beloved Portland mother and partner, killed in her own front yard in 2024.

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  Sir John Mace

  1932 – 2026 · New Zealand Army officer

  NZSAS Original who rose from Malaya, Borneo and Vietnam to lead New Zealand's Defence Force.

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  Don Cooper

  1956 – 2026 · MLB pitcher

  White Sox pitching coach who steered the 2005 World Series staff.

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  Bernard Brizay

  1941 – 2026 · Historian

  French historian who brought China's past to French readers.

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  Ivan Khlanta

  1941 – 2026 · Folklorist

  Zakarpattia folklorist who recorded thousands of songs and tales for Ukraine's living memory.

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  Zuenir Ventura

  1931 – 2026 · Brazilian journalist

  Brazilian journalist and ABL immortal who mapped 1968, broken cities and Chico Mendes.

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  Mama Fatma Karume

  1929 – 2026 · First Lady of Zanzibar

  Zanzibar's first First Lady, suffrage pioneer and keeper of the islands' living memory.

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  David Hardy

  † 2026 · Methodist minister and Railway Mission chaplain

  Railway Mission chaplain who noticed, remembered and prayed for railway people.

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  Saif al-Adel

  1960 – 2026 · Jihadist

  Egyptian militant who became al-Qaeda's de facto leader after Zawahiri's death.

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  Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

  1950 – 2026 · Lieutenant General

  Youngest son of Dubai's founder; Al Wasl president and Jebel Ali racing builder.

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  Jun Gato

  1959 – 2026 · Physician (ENT)

  Physician-congressman who carried the voice of Batanes into Manila.

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  Etukuri Krishnamurthy

  1922 – 2026 · Freedom fighter

  A freedom fighter who carried the struggle into a second century of life.

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  Kenneth Denny

  † 2026

  Kenneth Denny, remembered by family and community in Gloucester Point, Virginia.

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  Okey Ezeibe

  1959 – 2026 · Businessman

  Great Iroko of BBA: Trade Fair builder, Awgbu son, counsel to friends.

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  Danny Setiawan

  1945 – 2026 · Politician

  West Java governor and lifelong civil servant.

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  Nash Dunlop

  † 2026

  A young man from Guelph, Ontario, remembered by family and a community still seeking answers.

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  Asif Iqbal

  † 2026 · Stage comedian

  Lahore stage comic known as Pheena, remembered for timing, mischief and live theatre.

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  Leah Wagstaff

  † 2026

  A devoted mother, remembered for her warmth and lifelong friendships.

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  James Raymond "Jim" Hanshaw II

  1950 – 2026 · U.S. Army military policeman

  Vietnam-era MP and Sutton Dam worker devoted to Donna Jean and family.

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  Dick Guttman

  1933 – 2026 · Hollywood publicist

  Hollywood press agent to Streisand, Eastwood, Newman and generations of stars.

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  Eddie Lyle

  1953 – 2026 · Charity chief executive

  Former Open Doors UK leader who stood with persecuted Christians worldwide.

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  Jennifer Olzinger

  † 2026

  Pittsburgh's chief procurement officer for eleven years, remembered for her warmth and her love of karaoke.

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  Stephanie Cole

  1941 – 2026 · Actress

  Powerful voice of Tenko, Waiting for God and Doc Martin who made older women sharp, funny and human.

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  Frank Pieter Israel

  1946 – 2026 · Astronomer

  Leiden astronomer who modelled star-forming regions and championed sceptical inquiry.

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  Greg James O'Neill

  † 2026 · Father

  Generous, devoted father and ocean lover remembered by the Perth community he swam among.

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  Arthur R. Kudart

  1930 – 2026 · Lawyer

  Iowa lawyer and senator who spent a lifetime serving Linn County.

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  Mason Jeffrey Neal

  2003 – 2026 · U.S. Marine Corps corporal

  A young Marine who packed a lot of life into 23 years.

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  John A. Dunn Jr.

  1939 – 2026 · Private citizen (occupation not published)

  A husband, father and grandfather from Beavercreek, Ohio, remembered by his family.

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  Margaret Alexiou

  1939 – 2026 · Byzantinist and Modern Greek scholar

  Harvard Seferis Professor who taught three generations to hear Greek lament across time.

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  Charles P. Baker III

  1925 – 2026 · Businessman and nonprofit founder

  He built a workplace for the people who needed it most.

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  Mary Patricia Gurbacki

  1927 – 2026 · Homemaker

  Ninety-nine years rooted in faith, family, perseverance and love.

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