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In the year 2026
562 Notable deaths
Phil Campbell
Welsh guitarist (1961–2026).
Born May 7th, 1961 in Pontypridd.
Died March 13th, 2026 at 64 years old in Pontypridd (surgical complications). [ref]
Jennifer Runyon
American actress (1960-2026).
Born April 1st, 1960 in Chicago.
Died March 6th, 2026 at 65 years old in New York City. [ref]
John Virgo
British snooker player (1946–2026).
Born March 4th, 1946 in Salford. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2026 at 79 years old in Spain. [ref]
Leonid Radvinsky
Ukrainian-american businessman (1982–2026).
Born May 30th, 1982 in Odesa. [ref]
Died March 20th, 2026 at 43 years old (cancer). [ref]
Eliot Engel
American politician (1947 – 2026).
Born February 18th, 1947 in New York City.
Died April 10th, 2026 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]
Angela Pleasence
British actress.
Born September 17th, 1941 in Chapeltown. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2026 at 84 years old [ref]
Gladys West
American mathematician (1930–2026).
Born October 27th, 1930 in Sutherland. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2026 at 95 years old in Fredericksburg. [ref]
Justin Fairfax
American attorney and politician (1979–2026).
Born February 17th, 1979 in Pittsburgh.
Died April 16th, 2026 at 47 years old in Annandale (gunshot wound). [ref]
Rick Adelman
American basketball player and coach (1946–2026).
Born June 16th, 1946 in Lynwood. [ref]
Died June 1st, 2026 at 79 years old [ref]
Philippe Junot
French venture capitalist (1940–2026).
Born April 19th, 1940 in Paris.
Died January 8th, 2026 at 85 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Ahn Sung-ki
South korean actor (1952-2026).
Born January 1st, 1952 in Daegu.
Died January 5th, 2026 at 74 years old in Seoul. [ref]
Bill Mazeroski
American baseball player and coach (1936–2026).
Born September 5th, 1936 in Wheeling.
Died February 20th, 2026 at 89 years old
Moya Brennan
Irish folk singer, songwriter, harpist, and philanthropist (1952–2026).
Born August 4th, 1952 in Gaoth Dobhair.
Died April 13th, 2026 at 73 years old in Gaoth Dobhair. [ref]
Rifaat al-Assad
Syrian former military officer and politician (1937–2026).
Born August 22nd, 1937 in Qardaha.
Died January 20th, 2026 at 88 years old in Dubai. [ref]
Jane Lapotaire
British stage and film actress (1944–2026).
Born December 26th, 1944 in Ipswich.
Died March 5th, 2026 at 81 years old [ref]
Peter Duesberg
German-american molecular biologist (born 1936).
Born December 2nd, 1936 in Münster.
Died January 13th, 2026 at 89 years old in Lafayette. [ref]
Brandon Clarke
Canadian basketball player (1996–2026).
Born September 19th, 1996 in Vancouver.
Died May 11th, 2026 at 29 years old in Los Angeles (drug overdose). [ref]
Doug LaMalfa
American politician and businessman (1960–2026).
Born July 2nd, 1960 in Oroville.
Died January 6th, 2026 at 65 years old in Chico (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Chan Santokhi
President of suriname from 2020 to 2025.
Born February 3rd, 1959 in Lelydorp. [ref]
Died March 30th, 2026 at 67 years old in Paramaribo. [ref]
Desmond Morris
British zoologist and ethologist (1928–2026).
Born January 24th, 1928 in Purton.
Died April 19th, 2026 at 98 years old in Naas. [ref]
Matt Clark
American actor.
Born November 25th, 1936 in Washington, D.C..
Died March 15th, 2026 at 89 years old in Austin (surgical complications). [ref]
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark
Princess of greece and denmark (1942–2026).
Born May 11th, 1942 in Cape Town.
Died January 15th, 2026 at 83 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Suman Kalyanpur
Indian singer.
Born January 28th, 1937 in Dhaka.
Died May 31st, 2026 at 89 years old in Mumbai, India.
Suresh Kalmadi
Indian politician.
Born May 1st, 1944 in Chennai.
Died January 6th, 2026 at 81 years old in Pune. [ref]
Deaths 76 to 100 of 562
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