Jeong Gi-seung dead at age 97, South Korean judge
Jeong Gi-seung, a South Korean judge who served as a justice of the Supreme Court from 1985 to 1988, died on June 24, 2026, at the age of 97. Born on July 1, 1928, he was…
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Teena McQueen died on June 24, 2026. Tags Politicians, 24 June 2026, Teena, June 2026, June 24, McQueen
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Rudolf Samusev dead at age 86, Russian anatomist
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José Bonnet Casciaro dead at age 84, Spanish sailor and writer
José Bonnet Casciaro died on June 23, 2026. Tags Writers, 23 June 2026, Casciaro, Spain, José, June 2026, June 23
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Azar Azima dead at age 98, Iranian singer
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Petro Volvach dead at age 87, Ukrainian scientist and writer
Petro Volvach died on June 22, 2026. Tags Scientists, Writers, 22 June 2026, Petro, Ukraine, Volvach, June 2026, June 22
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Salvi Aparicio died on June 22, 2026. Tags Athletes, 22 June 2026, Aparicio, Salvi, Spain, June 2026, June 22
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Feim Chaushev dead at age 82, Bulgarian politician
Feim Chaushev died on June 22, 2026. Tags Politicians, 22 June 2026, Bulgaria, Chaushev, Feim, June 2026, June 22
Ignacio Gordillo dead at age 75, Spanish lawyer and jurist
Ignacio Gordillo died on June 22, 2026. Tags Lawyers, 22 June 2026, Cancer, Gordillo, Ignacio, Spain, June 2026, June 22
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Remigio Cortés dead at age 94, Chilean rodeo performer
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Francisco Guterres dead at age 71, East Timorese politician
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Vittorio Parisi dead at age 89, Italian politician
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András Simor dead at age 87, Hungarian poet
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Giorgia Moll dead at age 88, Italian actress
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Alan Murray dead at age 76, English footballer and manager
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Mosharraf Hossain dead at age 78, Bangladeshi politician
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Alain MacMoy dead at age 99, French actor
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Mireille Bastin dead at age 83, Belgian painter
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Icuk Baros died on June 20, 2026. Tags Actors, 20 June 2026, Baros, Icuk, Indonesia, June 20, June 2026
Slavenka Drakulić dead at age 76, Croatian journalist, novelist and essayist
Slavenka Drakulić, the Croatian journalist, novelist and essayist whose writing explored feminism, communism and post-communist life, died on June 20, 2026, at 76. Born in Rijeka on July…
Julia Nyakó dead at age 63, Hungarian actress
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Ahmad Washah died on June 20, 2026. Tags Other, 20 June 2026, Ahmad, Palestine, Washah, June 20, June 2026
Jim Mitchell dead at age 77, American football player
Jim Mitchell, an American football player who spent eight seasons as a defensive end with the Detroit Lions, died on June 20, 2026. He was 77. Born in…
Alex Hughes dead at age 38, Welsh football player and coach
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Roberto García dead at age 81, Argentine journalist
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Habib Touhami dead at age 78, Tunisian politician
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P. Narayana Kurup dead at age 91, Indian poet and literary critic
P. Narayana Kurup, an Indian poet and literary critic, died on June 20, 2026. He was 91. Born on September 5, 1934, he was a Malayalam-language poet and…
Robson Barros dead at age 57, Brazilian television stage assistant
Robson Barros died on June 20, 2026. He was a composer. Tags Musicians, 20 June 2026, Barros, Brazil, Robson, June 20, June 2026
Robson Barros dead at age 57, Brazilian television stage assistant and musician
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Nirajoy Tripura dead at age 86, Indian politician
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Sami al-Oraydi dead at age 52, public figure
Sami al-Oraydi, a Jordanian sharia official, died on June 20, 2026. Born in Amman in 1973, he was also known as Abu Mahmoud al-Shami and was educated at…
Abdus Sadeque dead at age 78, public figure
Abdus Sadeque, a Pakistani and Bangladeshi field hockey player, died on June 20, 2026. He was born on September 18, 1946, in Dacca, then in the Bengal Presidency…
Yves Lacoste dead at age 96, French geographer and geopolitician
Yves Lacoste, the French geographer and geopolitician whose work helped shape modern geopolitics, died on June 20, 2026, at the age of 96. Born in Fez, Morocco, on…
Julia Nyakó dead at age 63, Hungarian actress
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Ivan Khitskov dead at age 89, Russian economist
Ivan Khitskov died June 20, 2026. He was a scientist. Tags Scientists, 20 June 2026, Ivan, Khitskov, Pisces, Russia, June 20, June 2026
András Simor dead at age 87, Hungarian poet
András Simor died on June 20, 2026. He was a poet. Tags Writers, 20 June 2026, Hungary, Simor, András, June 20, June 2026
Frank J. Guarini dead at age 101, American politician
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John Ronaldson dead at age 79, Australian footballer
John Ronaldson, an Australian rules footballer who played for Richmond in the VFL, died on June 19, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on October 1, 1946,…
Savabeel dead at age 24, Australian Thoroughbred racehorse
Savabeel, an Australian Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire, died on June 19, 2026, at age 24. Foaled on September 23, 2001, the brown colt was by Zabeel out…
Mark Singer dead at age 75, American journalist
Mark Singer, an American journalist and staff writer at The New Yorker, died on June 19, 2026, at age 75 of complications from salivary gland cancer. Known professionally…
Hans van Hooft Sr. dead at age 84, Dutch politician
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Fatou Gaye Sarr dead, Senegalese politician
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Min Khaike Soe San dead at age 53, Burmese writer and film director
Min Khaike Soe San, a Burmese writer and film director, died on June 19, 2026. He was 53. Born in Yangon on September 18, 1972, he also worked…
Yuri Vashchenko dead at age 85, Russian graphic artist
Yuri Vashchenko died on June 19, 2026, in Moscow. He was 85. Vashchenko was a Russian graphic artist and book illustrator, born in Moscow on June 16, 1941.…
Haruhiro Yamashita dead at age 87, Japanese Olympic gymnast
Haruhiro Yamashita, a Japanese Olympic gymnast, died on June 19, 2026, at the age of 87. Born in Uwajima on November 11, 1938, he represented Japan at the…
Youssef Afifi dead at age 99, Egyptian army officer and politician
Youssef Afifi, an Egyptian army officer and politician, died on June 19, 2026, at the age of 99. Born in Cairo on June 2, 1927, he studied at…
James Burrows dead at age 85, American television producer and director
James Burrows, the American television director behind "Cheers," died on June 19, 2026, at age 85. Born in Los Angeles on December 30, 1940, and also known as…
Gábor Bona dead at age 77, Hungarian historian
Gábor Bona died on June 19, 2026. He was a Hungarian historian. Tags Scientists, 19 June 2026, Bona, Hungary, Gábor, June 19, June 2026
Désiré N’Kaoua dead at age 93, French pianist
Désiré N'Kaoua died on June 19, 2026. Tags Musicians, 19 June 2026, France, Désiré, June 19, June 2026, N'Kaoua