Nanette Rainone
American feminist and reporter
Died on Monday May 23rd 2016
Who Died in May 2016?
Who died in May 2016? Over 500 obituaries from that month — notable deaths, news, info and memorial pages.
Khamidbi M. Beshtoev
Russian physicist
Died on Friday May 13th 2016
Erkin Vohidov
Uzbek poet
Died on Monday May 30th 2016
Martha Seim Valeur
Norwegian politician
Died on Thursday May 5th 2016
Olav Djupvik
Norwegian politician
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Astrid Gunnestad
Norwegian journalist
Died on Wednesday May 18th 2016
Lloyd Campbell
Canadian curler
Died on Wednesday May 25th 2016
Ida Pedanda Gede Made Gunung
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Died on Wednesday May 18th 2016
Yuri Volkov
Russian ice hockey player
Died on Tuesday May 17th 2016
Gaylord T. Gunhus
American army officer
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Thomas E. Schaefer
American Air Force colonel
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Sergio Adolfo Govi
Italian-born Central African Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Xavier de Planhol
French geographer
Died on Tuesday May 17th 2016
Tsuyoshi Makino
Japanese author
Died on Friday May 20th 2016
Wanaro N’Godrella
French tennis player
Died on Thursday May 26th 2016
Ellen Niit
Estonian author and translator
Died on Monday May 30th 2016
Svetozar Koljević
Serbian author
Died on Sunday May 29th 2016
Müzahir Sille
Turkish wrestler
Died on Tuesday May 17th 2016
Leo Proost
Belgian cyclist
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2016
Günter Braake
German soldier
Died on Saturday May 21st 2016
George Wildman
American cartoonist
Died on Sunday May 22nd 2016
Greg Melvill-Smith
South African actor
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Tony Kriletich
New Zealand rugby league player (Auckland
Died on Saturday May 21st 2016
Yuka Sugizaki
Japanese animator (Attack on Titan
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Louise Erickson
American baseball player (Racine Belles
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
James Campbell
English historian
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Denise Bernot
French academic
Died on Thursday May 12th 2016
Wang Shizhen
Chinese nuclear medicine physician and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Marianne Gaba
American model and actress
Died on Tuesday May 3rd 2016
Bob Williams
American football player (Chicago Bears)
Died on Thursday May 26th 2016
Jimmy Borges
American jazz singer
Died on Monday May 30th 2016
Marion Lambert
art collector
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Devarakonda Vittal Rao
Indian politician
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Joan Helpern
American shoe designer
Died on Sunday May 8th 2016
Joel Hastings
Canadian pianist
Died on Thursday May 26th 2016
C. Michael Harper
American executive (ConAgra Foods)
Died on Monday May 30th 2016
David McNiven Garner
New Zealand oceanographer
Died on Friday May 13th 2016
Suzanne Corkin
American neuroscientist
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2016
Esad Čolaković
Macedonian footballer (FK Sloga Jugomagnat)
Died on Thursday May 26th 2016
Erika Berger
German television presenter and author
Died on Sunday May 15th 2016
Jules Browde
(South African lawyer).
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Harambe
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Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Alan Devereux
British actor (The Archers)
Died on Sunday May 29th 2016
Rudra Madhab Ray
Indian politician
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Steve Szkotak
American journalist (Associated Press)
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
David Tod Roy
Chinese translator
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Jorma Salmi
Finnish ice hockey player (Ilves
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2016
Carla Lane
English television writer (The Liver Birds
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Merv Cowan
Australian rules footballer
Died on Sunday May 22nd 2016
Peter DeTroy
American attorney
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Boniface Choi Ki-San
South Korean Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Monday May 30th 2016
Mohamed Abdelaziz
The 3rd elected President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Thomas Fekete
American indie rock guitarist (Surfer Blood)
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Malvina Cheek
British war artist
Died on Friday May 20th 2016
Rupert Neudeck
German journalist and humanitarian
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Dominican politician
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Jan Crouch
American televangelist and broadcasting executive (Trinity Broadcasting Network)
Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Rick MacLeish
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Died on Monday May 30th 2016
Chen Wei-chau
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Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Kazimierz Barburski
Polish fencer
Died on Thursday May 26th 2016
T. Marshall Hahn
American academic administrator
Died on Sunday May 29th 2016
Wang You-theng
Taiwanese entrepreneur (Rebar)
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Kenne Fant
Swedish actor
Died on Monday May 30th 2016
Michael Dann
American television executive (CBS)
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Will Nicholson, Jr.
American golf executive
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Tom Lysiak
Canadian ice hockey player (Atlanta Flames
Died on Monday May 30th 2016
Valentin Petry
German cyclist.
Died on Wednesday May 25th 2016
Javare Gowda
Indian writer
Died on Monday May 30th 2016
Alexis Navarro
Venezuelan politician and diplomat
Died on Sunday May 22nd 2016
Carlos García y García
Peruvian politician
Died on Wednesday May 11th 2016
Marshall Jones
American musician (Ohio Players)
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Martin Senn
Swiss insurance executive (Zurich Insurance Group)
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Rosanna Huffman
American actress
Died on Friday May 20th 2016
Mathew Mattam
Indian Malayalam author
Died on Sunday May 29th 2016
Daniel Kunene
South African-American poet
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Tien Chih-hsuan
Taiwanese politician
Died on Sunday May 29th 2016
Chen Nengkuan
Chinese metal and detonation physicist and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Lucille Richards
American baseball player (Racine Belles
Died on Friday May 20th 2016
Ronald C. Davidson
Canadian physicist
Died on Thursday May 19th 2016
Ralph Ketner
American businessman and philanthropist
Died on Sunday May 29th 2016
M. Brendan Fleming
American politician
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Edward O’Hara
British politician
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Irving Benson
American actor and comedian
Died on Thursday May 19th 2016
Patrick Neill, Baron Neill of Bladen
British barrister and life peer
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Stanley Burke
Canadian television journalist
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
K. P. Noorudeen
Indian politician
Died on Sunday May 29th 2016
Nihal Bitla
Indian progeria advocate
Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Suresh Chatwal
Indian actor (F.I.R.)
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
Joanna Blake
American sculptor
Died on Sunday May 22nd 2016
Arturo Pomar
Spanish chess grandmaster
Died on Thursday May 26th 2016
Berrick Saul
British economist and academic administrator
Died on Sunday May 29th 2016
Frank Modell
American cartoonist (The New Yorker)
Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Chris Meek
British racing driver and businessman
Died on Saturday May 21st 2016
Krystian Rempała
Polish motorcycle racer
Died on Saturday May 28th 2016
John Webster
British theologian
Died on Wednesday May 25th 2016
Howard Meeks
American Episcopal prelate
Died on Friday May 13th 2016