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
1,277 Notable deaths
Peter Green
British historian and novelist (1924–2024).
Born December 22nd, 1924 in London.
Died September 16th, 2024 at 99 years old in Iowa City. [ref]
Fleur Adcock
New zealand poet and editor, of english and northern irish ancestry (1934–2024).
Born February 10th, 1934 in Papakura.
Died October 10th, 2024 at 90 years old in London. [ref]
Andrew Schally
Polish-american endocrinologist (1926–2024).
Born November 30th, 1926 in Vilnius.
Died October 17th, 2024 at 97 years old in Miami Beach. [ref]
Kishin Shinoyama
Japanese photographer (1940–2024).
Born December 3rd, 1940 in Yodobashi-ku.
Died January 4th, 2024 at 83 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Wu Bangguo
Former chairman of the standing committee of the national people's congress.
Born July 22nd, 1941 in Pingba District.
Died October 8th, 2024 at 83 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Jean-Claude Gaudin
French politician (1939–2024).
Born October 8th, 1939 in Marseille.
Died May 20th, 2024 at 84 years old in Saint-Zacharie. [ref]
Péter Eötvös
Hungarian composer and conductor (1944–2024).
Born January 2nd, 1944 in Odorheiu Secuiesc.
Died March 24th, 2024 at 80 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Allen J. Bard
American electrochemist.
Born December 18th, 1933 in New York City.
Died February 11th, 2024 at 90 years old in Austin. [ref]
Artur Jorge
Portuguese football coach (1946-2024).
Born February 13th, 1946 in Porto.
Died February 22nd, 2024 at 78 years old in Lisbon. [ref]
Thomas Hylland Eriksen
Norwegian social anthropologist and professor (1962–2024).
Born February 6th, 1962 in Oslo.
Died November 27th, 2024 at 62 years old in Oslo (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Deaths 581 to 590 of 1277
A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu