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In the year 2026
375 Notable deaths
Mary Rand
British track and field athlete and olympic champion (1940-2026).
Born February 10th, 1940 in Wells.
Died March 27th, 2026 at 86 years old in Reno. [ref]
Duško Vujošević
Serbo-montenegrin basketball coach.
Born March 3rd, 1959 in Podgorica.
Died April 8th, 2026 at 67 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Heisuke Hironaka
Japanese mathematician.
Born April 9th, 1931 in Yamaguchi.
Died March 18th, 2026 at 94 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Nadia Farès
French actress (1968–2026).
Born December 20th, 1968 in Marrakesh.
Died April 17th, 2026 at 57 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Mosiuoa Lekota
South african politician.
Born August 13th, 1948 in Kroonstad.
Died March 4th, 2026 at 77 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Susan Haack
English professor of philosophy and law.
Born July 23rd, 1945 in England. [ref]
Died March 10th, 2026 at 80 years old in Miami. [ref]
Try Sutrisno
6th vice president of indonesia.
Born October 15th, 1935 in Surabaya.
Died March 2nd, 2026 at 90 years old in Gatot Soebroto Army Hospital. [ref]
Song Ping
Chinese communist revolutionary and politician (1917–2026).
Born April 24th, 1917 in Ju County. [ref]
Died March 4th, 2026 at 108 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Hans Herrmann
German racing driver.
Born February 23rd, 1928 in Stuttgart.
Died January 9th, 2026 at 97 years old in Germany. [ref]
Morris Kahn
Israeli billionaire entrepreneur.
Born March 5th, 1930 in Benoni.
Died January 1st, 2026 at 95 years old in United States. [ref]
Navnindra Behl
Indian actor and director.
Born October 30th, 1949 in Delhi.
Died March 16th, 2026 at 76 years old
José Santamaría
Uruguayan and spanish footballer (1929-2026).
Born July 31st, 1929 in Montevideo.
Died April 15th, 2026 at 96 years old in Madrid. [ref]
David Abulafia
English historian (1949–2026).
Born December 12th, 1949 in Twickenham.
Died January 24th, 2026 at 76 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
António Lobo Antunes
Portuguese writer.
Born September 1st, 1942 in Lisbon.
Died March 5th, 2026 at 83 years old in Lisbon. [ref]
Christopher A. Sims
American econometrician and macroeconomist (born 1942).
Born October 21st, 1942 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died March 14th, 2026 at 83 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]
Jeff Galloway
American distance runner.
Born July 12th, 1945 in Raleigh.
Died February 25th, 2026 at 80 years old in Pensacola (stroke). [ref]
Jose de Venecia
Speaker of the house of representatives of the philippines from 2001 to 2008, 1992 to 1998.
Born December 26th, 1936 in Dagupan.
Died February 10th, 2026 at 89 years old in Makati. [ref]
Jan Timman
Dutch chess grandmaster (1951–2026).
Born December 14th, 1951 in Amsterdam.
Died February 18th, 2026 at 74 years old in Arnhem. [ref]
Lolo Letalu Matalasi Moliga
American samoan politician and governor.
Born August 12th, 1947 in Taʻū.
Died March 6th, 2026 at 78 years old in Honolulu. [ref]
Graham Fuller
American writer.
Born November 28th, 1936.
Died January 29th, 2026 at 89 years old [ref]
Walid Khalidi
Palestinian historian (1925–2026).
Born July 16th, 1925 in Jerusalem.
Died March 8th, 2026 at 100 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Sepp Piontek
German association football player and manager.
Born March 5th, 1940 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2026 at 85 years old in Odense. [ref]
Roy Medvedev
Russian historian and writer.
Born November 14th, 1925 in Tbilisi.
Died February 13th, 2026 at 100 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Epeli Nailatikau
President of fiji.
Born July 5th, 1941 in Suva. [ref]
Died March 26th, 2026 at 84 years old [ref]
Coleman Barks
American poet.
Born April 23rd, 1937 in Chattanooga.
Died February 23rd, 2026 at 88 years old [ref]
Deaths 126 to 150 of 375
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