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In the year 2026
376 Notable deaths
Stephen M. Schwebel
American judge.
Born March 10th, 1929 in New York City.
Died April 9th, 2026 at 97 years old [ref]
Yanar Mohammed
Iraqi feminist, director of the organization of women's freedom in iraq/kirkuk.
Born July 29th, 1960 in Baghdad.
Died March 2nd, 2026 at 65 years old in Baghdad (gunshot wound). [ref]
Michael Eneramo
Nigerian footballer (1985-2026).
Born November 26th, 1985 in Kaduna.
Died April 24th, 2026 at 40 years old [ref]
Jacek Magiera
Polish football player and manager (1977–2026).
Born January 1st, 1977 in Częstochowa.
Died April 10th, 2026 at 49 years old in Wrocław (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Björgvin Halldórsson
Icelandic singer.
Born April 16th, 1951 in Reykjavík.
Died April 9th, 2026 at 74 years old [ref]
Esmaeil Khatib
Iranian cleric.
Born July 1st, 1961 in Qaen. [ref]
Died March 18th, 2026 at 64 years old in Tehran (airstrike).
Yalçın Küçük
Turkish writer and political scientist (born 1938).
Born July 1st, 1938 in İskenderun.
Died April 6th, 2026 at 87 years old
Bo Lamar
American basketball player.
Born April 7th, 1951 in Columbus.
Died February 16th, 2026 at 74 years old [ref]
Bruno Salomone
French actor and comedian.
Born July 13th, 1970 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. [ref]
Died March 15th, 2026 at 55 years old in Joinville-le-Pont (cancer). [ref]
Rexhep Qosja
Albanian writer from kosovo.
Born June 25th, 1936 in Vusanje.
Died April 23rd, 2026 at 89 years old in Pristina.
Dagfinn Føllesdal
Norwegian philosopher.
Born June 22nd, 1932 in Askim Municipality.
Died March 1st, 2026 at 93 years old in Tanum. [ref]
Kara Braxton
American basketball player.
Born February 18th, 1983 in Jackson.
Died February 21st, 2026 at 43 years old in Atlanta (traffic collision). [ref]
Miguel Canto
Mexican boxer.
Born January 30th, 1948 in Mérida.
Died April 16th, 2026 at 78 years old in Mérida. [ref]
Hans-Dieter Sues
German-born u.s. paleontologist.
Born January 13th, 1956 in Rheydt.
Died February 21st, 2026 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Sonja Barend
Dutch television presenter.
Born February 29th, 1940 in Amsterdam.
Died April 11th, 2026 at 86 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Georg Koch
German footballer.
Born February 3rd, 1972 in Bergisch Gladbach.
Died March 4th, 2026 at 54 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Colin McDonald
English footballer (1930-2026).
Born October 15th, 1930 in Bury.
Died January 1st, 2026 at 95 years old [ref]
Peter Schneider
German writer and screenplayer (1940-2026).
Born April 21st, 1940 in Lübeck.
Died March 3rd, 2026 at 85 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Paolo Cirino Pomicino
Italian politician (1939-2026).
Born September 3rd, 1939 in Naples.
Died March 21st, 2026 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]
Luísa Diogo
Mozambican politician (1958–2026).
Born April 11th, 1958 in Tete Province.
Died January 16th, 2026 at 67 years old in Portugal. [ref]
Leila Shahid
Palestinian diplomat.
Born July 13th, 1949 in Beirut.
Died February 18th, 2026 at 76 years old in Lecques. [ref]
Enrica Bonaccorti
Italian radio and television presenter, lyricist, and actress.
Born November 18th, 1949 in Savona. [ref]
Died March 12th, 2026 at 76 years old in Rome (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Hans-Jürgen Kreische
German association football player and manager.
Born July 19th, 1947 in Dresden.
Died April 1st, 2026 at 78 years old [ref]
Birgitta Andersson
Swedish actress and comedian.
Born April 20th, 1933 in Mariestad.
Died February 22nd, 2026 at 92 years old in Högalid. [ref]
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