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
In the year 2024
1,250 Notable deaths
Thomas E. Kurtz
American computer scientist and educator (1928–2024).
Born February 22nd, 1928 in Oak Park. [ref]
Died November 12th, 2024 at 96 years old in Lebanon. [ref]
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Polish composer (1953—2024).
Born April 29th, 1953 in Konin.
Died May 21st, 2024 at 71 years old in Kraków (multiple system atrophy). [ref]
Neale Fraser
Australian tennis player (1933–2024).
Born October 3rd, 1933 in St Kilda.
Died December 2nd, 2024 at 91 years old in Melbourne. [ref]
Mohamed Osman Jawari
Speaker of the federal parliament of somalia; acting president of somalia (1945–2024).
Born December 7th, 1945 in Afgooye.
Died June 28th, 2024 at 78 years old in Mogadishu. [ref]
Khalil Haqqani
Afghan minister.
Born January 1st, 1966 in Paktia Province.
Died December 11th, 2024 at 58 years old in Kabul (suicide bombing). [ref]
Takayuki Kubota
Japanese martial artist.
Born September 20th, 1934 in Kumamoto.
Died August 14th, 2024 at 89 years old in Glendale. [ref]
Jonathan Wells
American intelligent design advocate (1942–2024).
Born September 19th, 1942 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 19th, 2024 at 82 years old [ref]
Gerd Heidemann
German journalist and convicted fraudster (1931–2024).
Born December 4th, 1931 in Altona.
Died December 9th, 2024 at 93 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Terry Bisson
American science fiction and fantasy author (1942–2024).
Born February 12th, 1942 in Madisonville.
Died January 10th, 2024 at 81 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
Geneviève Grad
French actress, singer, antique and cultural event manager (1944–2024).
Born July 5th, 1944 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 8th, 2024 at 80 years old in La Chaussée-Saint-Victor (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 521 to 530 of 1250
It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo