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

Billy Simpson

Northern irish footballer (1929-2017).

Born December 12th, 1929 in Belfast.

Died January 27th, 2017 at 87 years old in Glasgow. [ref]

Occupations
association football player

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel