Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.
Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions
Deaths by...
1,009 Notable deaths
by disease
Rod La Rocque
American actor (1898-1969).
Born November 29th, 1898 in Chicago.
Died October 15th, 1969 at 70 years old in Beverly Hills (disease).
Tarak Mehta
Indian columnist, humorist, writer and playwright (1929-2017).
Born December 26th, 1929 in Ahmedabad.
Died March 1st, 2017 at 87 years old in Ahmedabad (disease).
Luís de Orléans e Bragança
Military descendant of the extinct brazilian imperial family (1878–1920).
Born January 26th, 1878 in Petrópolis.
Died March 26th, 1920 at 42 years old in Cannes (disease).
Vernon Lee
Essayist, short-story writer, activist (1856-1935).
Born October 14th, 1856 in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Died February 13th, 1935 at 78 years old in Florence (disease).
Ashley Cooper
Australian tennis player (1936–2020).
Born September 15th, 1936 in Melbourne.
Died May 22nd, 2020 at 83 years old (disease). [ref]
Ermanno Olmi
Italian film director (1931–2018).
Born July 24th, 1931 in Bergamo. [ref]
Died May 7th, 2018 at 86 years old in Asiago (disease).
Isobel Elsom
British actress (1893–1981).
Born March 16th, 1893 in Cambridge.
Died January 12th, 1981 at 87 years old in Woodland Hills (disease).
Rafael Kubelík
Czech conductor, violinist and composer (1914–1996).
Born June 29th, 1914 in Býchory. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1996 at 82 years old in Kastanienbaum (disease). [ref]
Ira D. Sankey
American gospel singer and composer (1840-1908).
Born August 28th, 1840 in Edinburg. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1908 at 67 years old in Brooklyn (disease).
Hajo Meyer
German-dutch physicist and political activist.
Born August 12th, 1924 in Bielefeld.
Died August 23rd, 2014 at 90 years old in Heiloo (disease).
Deaths 421 to 430 of 1009
Want more? View other causes of notable deaths.
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci