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Kobe Bryant

1978 – 2020 · aged 41 · Basketball player

Mamba out.

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Latest: Kayla Sutton 🇬🇧 lit a candle 7d ago

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Kobe Bryant played all twenty of his NBA seasons for the Los Angeles Lakers, winning five championships and two Olympic gold medals. He died in a helicopter crash with his daughter Gianna and seven others at 41.

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Lakers at Wizards 12/3/14
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Kobe Bryant with the Los Angeles Lakers shoots during a game on December 20, 1999.
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LeBron James defended by Kobe Bryant
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Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers shooting against Marcin Gortat of the Washington Wizards
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Shaquille O'Neal Speaks at A Celebration of Life for Kobe and Gianna Bryant
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Kobe Bryant's Top 10 Plays of his Career
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THE MINDSET OF A WINNER | Kobe Bryant Champions Advice
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Tributes

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14 Jul 2026

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A life fully lived. Thank you, Kobe.

Stefano Mariani15 Jul 2026

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Couldn't agree more.

Hannah Pierce15d ago

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17 Oct 2025

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Some people leave a mark on the world that doesn't fade. Kobe was one of them.

15 Sept 2025

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One of a kind

Thank you for a lifetime of it, Kobe. Rest in peace.

12 Jul 2025

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One of a kind

My dad introduced me to Kobe's work when I was a kid. We talked about it for hours. Today I'm thinking of both of them.

Roger Hale25 Dec 2025

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28 Jun 2025

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There are people you assume will always be there. Losing Kobe feels like losing a piece of the furniture of the world.

Donna Holmes9 Dec 2025

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Couldn't agree more.

11 May 2025

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Thank you, Kobe. For the joy, the honesty, and for showing up when it mattered.

2 Apr 2025

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I cried when I heard the news, and I'm not ashamed of it. Kobe was part of the soundtrack of my life.

Fred Reid2 Apr 2025

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Sending love from the States.

30 Mar 2025

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I keep coming back to this page. It helps to know so many others feel the same.

26 Mar 2025

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What they gave us

Kobe showed us what it looks like to give everything. Every single time.

Camila Ortiz3 Apr 2025

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This made me cry. Thank you.

21 Mar 2025

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Thank you

Kobe once said something in an interview that changed how I thought about my own work. I've never forgotten it.

Ming Kwon22 Mar 2025

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This made me cry. Thank you.

Lucia Ochoa10 Nov 2025

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Beautifully said.

20 Mar 2025

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Not many people can say they made millions of strangers feel less alone. Kobe could.

Juan Gutierrez20 Mar 2025

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Well put.

Chava Stern25 Mar 2025

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This made me cry. Thank you.

13 Mar 2025

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From a lifelong fan

A legend of the game. There won't be another like Kobe.

12 Mar 2025

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My dad and I disagreed on everything except Kobe.

Candles

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225 people are remembering Kobe here. Light a candle when words are hard. It stays here.

Kayla Sutton🇬🇧7d ago
Dale Hicks🇺🇸25d ago
Rest easy.
Tanvi Chopra🇮🇳25d ago
Rest easy.
Brandon Myers🇺🇸30 Jul 2026
Your work lives on.
Abena Mensah🇨🇦28 Jul 2026
Carolyn Matthews🇺🇸25 Jul 2026
Wayne Bell🇺🇸21 Jul 2026
Michelle Ng🇺🇸20 Jul 2026
Still miss you.
Dolores Gomez🇲🇽20 Jul 2026
George Gordon🇺🇸18 Jul 2026
Kyle Russell🇺🇸16 Jul 2026
Ivan Shevchenko🇵🇱15 Jul 2026
You made the world better.
Rania Khoury🇱🇧13 Jul 2026
Thank you for the memories.
Donna Moore🇺🇸8 Jul 2026
Kristine Mendoza🇺🇸5 Jul 2026
George Gordon🇺🇸29 Jun 2026
Rest now.
Sunita Desai🇬🇧27 Jun 2026
Ines Gonzalez🇺🇸24 Jun 2026
Joshua Jackson🇺🇸24 Jun 2026
Terrance Wilkins🇺🇸6 Jun 2026
Grateful for your life.
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Timeline

  1. 23 August 1978
    Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  2. 26 January 2020
    Died in Calabasas, California, USA
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