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...
26 Notable deaths
by stabbing
Sharon Tate
American actress and model (1943–1969).
Born January 24th, 1943 in Dallas.
Died August 9th, 1969 at 26 years old in 10050 Cielo Drive, Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles (stabbing).
Nicole Brown Simpson
Former wife of american football player o. j. simpson.
Born May 19th, 1959 in Frankfurt am Main.
Died June 12th, 1994 at 35 years old in Brentwood (stabbing).
Elliott Smith
American singer-songwriter (1969-2003).
Born August 6th, 1969 in Omaha. [ref]
Died October 21st, 2003 at 34 years old in Echo Park (stabbing). [ref]
Ian Watkins
Welsh musician and sex offender (1977–2025).
Born July 30th, 1977 in Merthyr Tydfil.
Died October 11th, 2025 at 48 years old in HM Prison Wakefield (stabbing). [ref]
Ron Goldman
American waiter and murder victim.
Born July 2nd, 1968 in Buffalo Grove.
Died June 12th, 1994 at 25 years old in Brentwood (stabbing).
Robert Pickton
Canadian serial killer (1949–2024).
Born October 24th, 1949 in Port Coquitlam.
Died May 31st, 2024 at 74 years old in Quebec City (stabbing). [ref]
Jay Sebring
Hair stylist and murder victim (1933-1969).
Born October 10th, 1933 in Birmingham.
Died August 9th, 1969 at 35 years old in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills (stabbing).
Samuel González
Ecuadorian serial killer murder in 1994.
Born January 22nd, 1930 in Anolaima.
Died November 13th, 1994 at 64 years old in Quito (stabbing).
Gustav Wagner
Holocaust perpetrator (1911-1980).
Born July 18th, 1911 in Vienna.
Died October 3rd, 1980 at 69 years old in São Paulo (stabbing).
Mitsuru Ushijima
General in the imperial japanese army.
Born July 31st, 1887 in Kagoshima.
Died June 22nd, 1945 at 57 years old in Okinawa (stabbing). [ref]
Deaths 1 to 10 of 26
Want more? View other causes of notable deaths.
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde