In the year 2026

216 Notable deaths

Anthony James Leggett

British physicist.

Born March 26th, 1938 in Camberwell.

Died March 8th, 2026 at 87 years old [ref]

Mosiuoa Lekota

South african politician.

Born August 13th, 1948 in Kroonstad.

Died March 4th, 2026 at 77 years old in Johannesburg.

Try Sutrisno

6th vice president of indonesia.

Born October 15th, 1935 in Surabaya.

Died March 2nd, 2026 at 90 years old in Gatot Soebroto Army Hospital. [ref]

Song Ping

Chinese communist revolutionary and politician (1917–2026).

Born April 24th, 1917 in Ju County. [ref]

Died March 4th, 2026 at 108 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Hans Herrmann

German racing driver.

Born February 23rd, 1928 in Stuttgart.

Died January 9th, 2026 at 97 years old in Germany. [ref]

Morris Kahn

Israeli billionaire entrepreneur.

Born March 5th, 1930 in Benoni.

Died January 1st, 2026 at 95 years old in United States. [ref]

David Abulafia

English historian (1949–2026).

Born December 12th, 1949 in Twickenham.

Died January 24th, 2026 at 76 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

António Lobo Antunes

Portuguese writer.

Born September 1st, 1942 in Lisbon.

Died March 5th, 2026 at 83 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Jose de Venecia

Speaker of the house of representatives of the philippines from 2001 to 2008, 1992 to 1998.

Born December 26th, 1936 in Dagupan.

Died February 10th, 2026 at 89 years old in Makati. [ref]

Jan Timman

Dutch chess grandmaster (1951–2026).

Born December 14th, 1951 in Amsterdam.

Died February 18th, 2026 at 74 years old in Arnhem. [ref]

Deaths 71 to 80 of 216

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