December 18, 2025 Athletes Boyan Radev Bulgarian wrestler Died on Thursday December 18th 2025 Other athletesValeri Zhabko Russian footballer dead at age 58José Ortiz Puerto Rican basketball player, colorectal cancer dead at age 62Chris Phelan Irish-born Australian rugby league player, pancreatic cancer dead at age 70Geoff Ablett public figure dead at age 71Eladio Zárate Paraguayan football player and manager dead at age 84Roque Avallay Argentine footballer dead at age 80Alex Zanardi Italian racing driver and paracyclist dead at age 59René Paardekooper Dutch footballer dead at age 39Alfredrick Hughes American basketball player dead at age 63Yevgeniy Duleyev Russian rower, Olympic silver medallist dead at age 70More from BulgariaVasko Boev Bulgarian footballer dead at age 37Margret Nikolova Bulgarian pop singer dead at age 97Michail Belchev Bulgarian singer and poet dead at age 79Mihail Belchev Bulgarian singer, songwriter and poet dead at age 79Kiril Ampov Bulgarian composer and pop singer dead at age 77Borislav Mihaylov Footballer, football administrator dead at age 63More from December 17, 2025Elof Axel Carlson American geneticist dead at age 94Robert Heide American playwright and author dead at age 91Verena Keller (singer) German operatic mezzosoprano dead at age 83Richard Meier (poet) Poet dead at age 55Frank A. WallsJim HuntChristian de ChalongeAhmed AbodehmanEddie SottoBob Burns III Tags 17 December 2025 2025-12-17 Boyan Bulgaria December 17 December 2025 Other Radev ←Toranosuke Katayama Robert Goodman (psychiatrist) Psychiatrist dead at age 72→