Most notably...

65,581 Notable deaths

Bill Rieflin

American musician (1960–2020).

Born September 30th, 1960 in Seattle. [ref]

Died March 24th, 2020 at 59 years old in Seattle (cancer).

Walker Percy

Southern philosophical novelist.

Born May 28th, 1916 in Birmingham.

Died May 10th, 1990 at 73 years old in Covington (prostate cancer).

Ruth Asawa

Japanese american sculptor (1926–2013).

Born January 24th, 1926 in Norwalk. [ref]

Died August 6th, 2013 at 87 years old in San Francisco. [ref]

Beji Caid Essebsi

Tunisian politician tunisian of italian origin.

Born November 29th, 1926 in Sidi Bou Said. [ref]

Died July 25th, 2019 at 92 years old in Military hospital of Tunis (respiratory failure). [ref]

Kay Thompson

American author, singer, dancer, actress, and choreographer (1909–1998).

Born November 9th, 1909 in St. Louis.

Died July 2nd, 1998 at 88 years old in New York City (disease).

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]

R. J. Mitchell

Aeronautical engineer; designer of the spitfire.

Born May 20th, 1895 in Butt Lane.

Died June 11th, 1937 at 42 years old in Portswood (colorectal cancer).

George Nader

American actor and writer (1921–2002).

Born October 19th, 1921 in Pasadena.

Died February 4th, 2002 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).

Judith Malina

German-born american theater and film actress, writer and director.

Born June 4th, 1926 in Kiel. [ref]

Died April 10th, 2015 at 88 years old in Englewood (lung disease). [ref]

Ben Hecht

American writer, director, and producer (1894–1964).

Born February 28th, 1894 in New York City.

Died April 18th, 1964 at 70 years old in New York City (coronary thrombosis).

Deaths 8971 to 8980 of 65581

No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut