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Garret Anderson

1972 – 2026 · Professional baseball left fielder

“Angels icon whose Game 7 double won the 2002 World Series. Quiet, steady, and devoted to his family.”

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Lorn Cowie

1926 – 2026 · Judge and rugby union player

“Scotland rugby cap and High Court judge who lived to see a century.”

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Media

Muhammad Shafiqur Rahman

1949 – 2026 · Journalist

“Freedom fighter, Ittefaq reporter, twice president of the National Press Club and MP for Faridganj.”

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Ali Haroun

1927 – 2026 · Lawyer and politician

“Lawyer and FLN fighter who helped steer Algeria through war and crisis.”

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Media

Andy Kershaw

1959 – 2026 · Broadcaster

“The BBC broadcaster who opened Britain's ears to the music of the world.”

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Music

Álvaro Salazar

1938 – 2026 · Composer and conductor

“Composer and conductor who opened Portugal's ears to new music for almost fifty years.”

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Music

Judith Blegen

1941 – 2026 · Opera singer

“Silvery voiced soprano who charmed the Met for 21 seasons as Adina, Sophie and Susanna.”

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Media

Steve Roberts

† 2026 · Sports broadcaster

“Widnes born voice of BBC Radio Merseyside rugby league for over 30 years, Try Time presenter, author and life coach.”

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Viorel Păunescu

1935 – 2026 · Businessman and sports administrator

“Handball international, hotelier and Steaua president who said he would live it all again.”

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Blánaid Mac Cann (née Costello)

† 2026 · Costume designer and businesswoman

“Cork-born costumier who dressed Waterford's stages for almost forty years with colour and care.”

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T.K. Carter

1956 – 2026 · Actor and comedian

“Nauls in The Thing, Mike on Punky Brewster, Gary in The Corner. He brought laughter, truth and humanity to every role.”

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Barry Murphy

1940 – 2026 · Footballer and coach

“Barnsley's record appearance maker, 569 games for the Reds. Once a Red, always a Red.”

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Education

Mauro Canu

† 2026 · Teacher and head teacher

“Sardinian head teacher who was strict for his pupils' own good and never stopped listening to them.”

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Salim Kumar

1969 – 2026 · Actor

“He made Kerala laugh for a generation, then made it think. National Award-winning star of Malayalam cinema.”

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Esnobie de Guzman

† 2026

“Beloved mother of singer Klarisse de Guzman, remembered for her quiet, steadfast support.”

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Bill Thorn

1930 – 2026 · High school coach and distance runner

“Georgia coach and Peachtree Iron Man who showed up, year after year, for 53 straight races.”

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Slavi Binev

1965 – 2026 · Taekwondo champion

“European taekwondo champion, MEP and federation president who saw Bulgaria win its first Olympic taekwondo medal.”

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Medicine

Yury Antipkin

1950 – 2026 · Pediatrician and medical scientist

“Ukrainian pediatrician who spent fifty years caring for the health of the nation's mothers and children.”

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Television

Tom Kane

1962 – 2026 · Voice actor and announcer

“The voice of Yoda, Professor Utonium and the Clone Wars narrator, who gave a generation its cartoon heroes.”

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Vladislovas Jonaitis

1935 – 2026 · Diplomat

“Lithuanian born diplomat who served Moscow for four decades, from Ho Chi Minh City to Kinshasa to Sydney.”

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Tony Forsberg

1933 – 2026 · Cinematographer

“Swedish cinematographer whose camera lit Sunday's Children, The Adventures of Picasso and When the Raven Flies.”

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Sardar Nisar Ali Hazara

† 2026 · Politician and Hazara tribal elder

“Hazara elder and Balochistan education minister who survived an assassin's bullets to keep serving his people.”

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Ed Dawson

† 2026 · High school football coach

“Coach who kept Cornell football alive and led the Raiders back to glory.”

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Vladimir Abroyan

1939 – 2026 · Caricaturist and graphic artist

“Armenian caricaturist whose cartoons for Vozni and Krokodil made readers laugh for more than sixty years.”

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Kazuhiko Yamaguchi

1937 – 2026 · Film and television director

“Toei action director of Sister Street Fighter, Sonny Chiba's karate films and School Wars.”

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Johnny Keegan

† 2026

“A much loved neighbour and friend from Rathdowney, remembered fondly by his community.”

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Tom Daniel

1936 – 2026 · Industrial designer and model kit designer

“Designer of the Red Baron and the Munster Koach, who filled hobby shop shelves with joyful, outrageous hot rods.”

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Music

Joe Feeney

1931 – 2008 · Tenor

“The Irish tenor of The Lawrence Welk Show, whose Danny Boy reached millions. Our Dad with the Golden Voice.”

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Irina Gensler

1930 – 2026 · Ballet dancer and teacher

“Kirov character dancer who kept the tradition of national dance alive for generations of students.”

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Comedy

Ryotaro Shimizu

1988 – 2026 · Actor

“Actor, singer and impressionist who followed his father Akira Shimizu into the family trade, and whose voice made every song his own.”

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Arlene Lesewski

1936 – 2026 · Politician

“Marshall insurance agent who spent a decade speaking for rural southwestern Minnesota.”

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Daniel Stewart

1988 – 2026 · Australian rules footballer

“Tall Port Adelaide forward, loyal friend, husband and father of two.”

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Theatre

Nils Eklund

1927 – 2026 · Actor and voice actor

“Swedish character actor for seven decades: Dramaten stalwart, Pom-Pom in Svenska Sesam and the voice of Pettson.”

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Choi Hyung-woo

1935 – 2026 · Politician

“Democracy campaigner, six-term lawmaker and loyal right hand of Kim Young-sam.”

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Choi Hyoung-woo

1983 – 2026 · Baseball player

“Choi Hyoung-woo, KBO slugger who rebuilt his career from the ground up and became one of Korea's greatest hitters.”

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Public figure

Pauline Parker

1938 – 2026 · Teacher and riding instructor

“Christchurch-born woman at the heart of the 1954 Parker-Hulme case, who spent her later life as Hilary Nathan teaching children and horses.”

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Law

Harry Shorstein

1940 – 2026 · Lawyer and prosecutor

“Marine, prosecutor and public servant who believed in justice and second chances.”

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Arch Jelley

1922 – 2026 · Athletics coach and school principal

“The Dunedin teacher who coached John Walker to the first sub 3:50 mile and Olympic gold, and was still coaching Olympians at 93.”

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Law

Philip Otton

1933 – 2026 · Judge

“Coventry-born judge who rose to the Court of Appeal and judged fairly, clearly and humanely.”

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Ann Tighe

1939 – 2026 · Lawyer

“Pioneering Chicago prosecutor and defence lawyer who nearly became the city's first woman US Attorney.”

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Comedy

Vladimir McTavish

1955 – 2026 · Stand-up comedian

“Scotland's fearless, generous comic voice who made every green room brighter.”

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Marysa Maslansky

1944 – 2026 · Photo agent

“Founder of Visages, the agency behind Herb Ritts and Hollywood's great photographers.”

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Law

Michael Melloy

1948 – 2026 · Federal judge

“Dubuque-born judge who served Iowa and the nation on the federal bench for 38 years.”

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Melodee Buzzard

† 2025

“A nine year old girl whose disappearance and death shocked a nation.”

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Ricardo Durán

1938 – 2026 · Rower

“San Nicolás rower who carried his river town to the Tokyo Olympics in a coxless pair.”

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Lawrence McCutcheon

1950 – 2026 · American football running back

“Clutch. Five-time Pro Bowl Rams running back who gave the franchise 42 seasons as player and scout.”

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Eddie Gillis (Edward Gillis)

† 2026

“Detroit brother, musician and chef who built Third Man's vinyl plant and taught Jack White guitar.”

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