Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Herm Urenda
American football player (Oakland Riders) · 23 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 23
Les Strongman
Canadian ice hockey player (Nottingham Panthers · 23 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 23
Josette Arène
French Olympic swimmer (1948 · 23 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 23 · French
Bill McDonagh
Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers) · 23 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 23
Kelsey Weems
American basketball player (Quad City Thunder · 23 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 23
Norma Croker
Australian sprinter (Olympic Gold Medalist 1956 Melbourne Olympics) · 22 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 22
Norma Croaker
Austrailian sprinter (Olympic Gold Medalist 1956 Melbourne Olympics · 22 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 22
Colin Beard
Australian football player (South Fremantle · 22 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 22
Kurt Stendal
Danish footballer (Hvidovre IF · 22 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 22
Ifeanyi Chiejine
Nigerian footballer (CSHVSM · 22 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 22
Junior Agogo
footballer (Barnet F.C · 22 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 22
Doug Clarke
English footballer (Hull City A.F.C.) · 22 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 22
Mike Leaf
American college basketball coach (Winona State) · 20 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 20
Jim Hardy
American football player (Los Angeles Rams · 20 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 20
Al Jackson
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates · 19 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 19
Gary Cooper (rugby league)
English rugby league footballer · 19 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 19 · league)
Zakir Hussain
Pakistani field hockey player · 19 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 19
Suffian Rahman
Malaysian footballer (Negeri Sembilan · 18 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 18
Cedric Benson
American football running back Cincinnati Bengals. · 18 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 18 · Other
Bill Mills
American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics) · 17 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 17
José Nápoles
Cuban-born Mexican boxer · 17 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 17
Mike McGee
American football player (Arizona Cardinals) and sporting executive · 16 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 16
Felice Gimondi
Italian racing cyclist · 16 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 16
Wrestling Pro
American professional wrestler · 16 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 16
Eddie Marlin
American professional wrestler · 16 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 16
Bruce Deans
New Zealand rugby union player (Canterbury · 16 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 16
Karim Olowu
Nigerian sprinter and long jumper · 15 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 15
Mé Aboubacar Diomandé
Ivorian footballer (Stella Club d'Adjamé) · 15 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 15 · Diomandé
Larry Rakestraw
American football player (Chicago Bears) · 15 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 15
Reginald Scarlett
Jamaican cricketer · 15 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 15
Ugo Sansonetti
Italian writer and masters athlete · 14 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 14
Héctor Rivoira
Argentine football player (Almirante Brown) and manager (Quilmes · 14 August 2019 · August 2019 · Argentine · August 14
Jim Marsh
American basketball player (Portland Trail Blazers) and broadcaster (Seattle SuperSonics) · 14 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 14
Graham Farmer
Australian footballer (Geelong) · 14 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 14
Polly Farmer
Australian footballer (Geelong) · 14 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 14
Hendricus Vogels
Dutch-born Australian Olympic cyclist (1964) · 13 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 13 · Dutch
José Luis Brown
Argentinian footballer (Estudiantes de la Plata · 13 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 13 · Brown
Hendrikus Vogels
Dutch-born Australian Olympic cyclist (1964) · 12 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 12 · Dutch
Walter Martínez
Honduran footballer (Victoria · 12 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 12
DJ Arafat
Ivorian disc jockey and musician · 12 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 12
Florin Halagian
Romanian football player and manager. · 12 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 12
Dejan Čurović
Serbian footballer (Partizan · 11 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 11
Darryl Drake
American football player (Washington Redskins) and coach · 11 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 11
Cándido Sibilio
Dominican-born Spanish Olympic basketball player (1980) · 10 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 10 · Candido
Günter Perleberg
German sprint canoeist · 10 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 10
Marius Todericiu
Romanian football player (Brașov · 10 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 10
Fahrudin Jusufi
Yugoslavian footballer · 10 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 10
Dave Parks
American football player (New Orleans Saints · 09 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 9
Altair Gomes de Figueiredo
Brazilian footballer (Fluminense · 09 August 2019 · August 2019 · Figueiredo · August 9
John Lowey
English soccer player · 08 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 8
Jim Donlevy
Canadian football coach (Alberta Golden Bears) · 08 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 8
Jack Dolbin
American football player (Denver Broncos) · 08 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 8
Russell Middlemiss
Australian footballer (Geelong) · 06 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 6
Ernie Bowman
American baseball player (San Francisco Giants) · 05 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 5
Don Banks
American NFL writer (Sports Illustrated · 05 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 5
Gus Stager
American swimming coach · 05 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 5
Bjorg Lambrecht
Belgian racing cyclist · 05 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 5
Anastasia Berezina
Russian female footballer (FC Chertanovo · 04 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 4
Cliff Branch
American football player (Oakland Raiders) · 04 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 4
Mike Troy
American Olympic swimmer · 03 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 3
Jean-Claude Bouttier
French boxer and actor (Les Uns et les Autres) · 03 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 3 · French
Marcel Toader
Romanian rugby union player (Steaua București · 03 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 3
Sir Brian Lochore
New Zealand Hall of Fame rugby union player (national team) · 03 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 3 · Lochore
Minoru kamata
Japanese Baseball Player · 03 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 3
Milovan Minja Prelević
Montenegrin footballer · 02 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 2 · Prelević
Dawid Kostecki
Polish professional boxer · 02 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 2
Roque Taborda
Argentinian Football Player (Club Atletico Talleres · 02 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 2
Harley Race
American Hall of Fame professional wrestler · 01 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 1
John Scarlett
Australian footballer (Geelong · 01 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 1
John Waddington
Australian football player (North Melbourne Football Club) · 01 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 1
Peter Hamilton
Australian football player (Melbourne Football Club) · 01 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 1
Steve Talboys
English footballer (Wimbledon · 01 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 1
Guido Vandone
Italian footballer (Torino F.C.) · 01 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 1
Howard Nathan
American basketball player (DePaul University) · 01 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 1
Ron Hughes
British football player (Chester · 31 July 2019 · July 2019 · July 31
Nick Buoniconti
American Hall of Fame football player (Miami Dolphins · 31 July 2019 · July 2019 · July 31
Jean-Luc Thérier
French rally driver · 31 July 2019 · July 2019 · July 31 · French
Vasil Metodiev
Bulgarian footballer (Akademik Sofia · 31 July 2019 · July 2019 · July 31
Joan Martin
American baseball player (South Bend Blue Sox) · 31 July 2019 · July 2019 · July 31