Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
Over 20,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Lothar Schämer
German footballer (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Died on Saturday December 30th 2017
Ed Diachuk
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Friday December 29th 2017
Pat Devery
Australian rugby league footballer
Died on Friday December 29th 2017
Al Rittinger
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins)
Died on Friday December 29th 2017
Mária Littomeritzky
Hungarian swimmer
Died on Thursday December 28th 2017
Steve Piper
English footballer (Brighton and Hove Albion
Died on Thursday December 28th 2017
Renato Marchiaro
Italian footballer
Died on Thursday December 28th 2017
Stanisław Terlecki
Polish footballer
Died on Thursday December 28th 2017
Claude Haldi
Swiss racing driver
Died on Thursday December 28th 2017
Roberto Ortega
Argentina footballer
Died on Thursday December 28th 2017
Gerd Hennig
German footballer
Died on Thursday December 28th 2017
Osvaldo Fattori
Italian footballer (Inter Milan
Died on Wednesday December 27th 2017
Raymond L. Brown
American football player (Baltimore Colts)
Died on Wednesday December 27th 2017
Orsten Artis
American basketball player (Texas Western Miners)
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2017
Beaven Gwamure
Zimbabwean football player (Chapungu United)
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2017
Willie Penman
British football player (Newcastle United
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2017
Ken Feltscheer
Australian rules footballer
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2017
Willie Toweel
South African boxer
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2017
Diane Straus
American publisher (Washington Monthly) and platform tennis player
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2017
Ramon Luis Nieves
Puerto Rican baseball player
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2017
Larry Libertore
American football player (Florida Gators) and politician
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2017
Don Hall
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Monday December 25th 2017
George Maida
American radio disk jockey (WCVE)
Died on Monday December 25th 2017
Jerry Kindall
American baseball player (Chicago Cubs
Died on Sunday December 24th 2017
Cesare Zamboni
Italian football player
Died on Sunday December 24th 2017
Edu Ferreira
Portuguese footballer (Boavista)
Died on Sunday December 24th 2017
Guillermo Mosquera
Colombian boxer
Died on Sunday December 24th 2017
Timur Segizbayev
Kazakh football player
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2017
Neftalí Rivera
Puerto Rican basketball player
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2017
John Atkinson
English rugby league player (Leeds Rhinos)
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2017
Cyril Beavon
English footballer (Oxford United)
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2017
Carl Forney
American baseball player and manager (Indianapolis Clowns)
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2017
Pervis Atkins
American football player (Los Angeles Rams
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2017
Hal Bedsole
American football player (Minnesota Vikings)
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2017
Ken Hands
Australian Australian rules footballer
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2017
Bob Moses
Australian rugby league player (death announced on this day)
Died on Friday December 22nd 2017
Adam Gress
American football player
Died on Friday December 22nd 2017
Jason Lowndes
Australian racing cyclist
Died on Friday December 22nd 2017
Mona Sulaiman
Filipino sprinter
Died on Friday December 22nd 2017
Ken Catchpole
Australian rugby union player
Died on Friday December 22nd 2017
Renan Martins Pereira
Brazilian footballer
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
Charlie Hennigan
American football player (Houston Oilers)
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
George Mans
American football coach and politician
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
Manouchehr Boroumand
Iranian heavyweight weightlifter
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
Paul Yesawich
American basketball player (Syracuse Nationals) and judge
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
Frank Hodgkin
Australian footballer (St Kilda)
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
Jiří Sloup
Czech footballer (Viktoria Plzeň
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
Red Murrell
American basketball player (Drake)
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
Paul Genève
French long-distance runner
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2017
Frank North
American football coach
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2017
Yevhen Kotelnykov
Soviet footballer and coach
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2017
Stan Pilecki
Polish-born Australian rugby union player (Queensland Reds)
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2017
Antanas Vaupšas
Lithuanian Soviet Olympic athlete (1964)
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2017
Laurie Rymer
Australian footballer (Collingwood)
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2017
Doug Gallagher
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers)
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2017
Hugh Davies
Welsh cricketer (Glamorgan)
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2017
Bob Dawson
Canadian football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats)
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2017
David Huntley
Canadian lacrosse player (Philadelphia Wings) and coach (Atlanta Blaze)
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2017
Josef Pešice
Czech footballer and manager (AC Sparta Prague
Died on Monday December 18th 2017
Dave Boyd
Australian footballer (Port Adelaide)
Died on Monday December 18th 2017
Higinio García Fernández
Spanish footballer
Died on Monday December 18th 2017
Robert Follis
American mixed martial arts coach (Xtreme Couture Mixed Martial Arts)
Died on Monday December 18th 2017
Len Ceglarski
American college ice hockey coach (Boston College Eagles)
Died on Sunday December 17th 2017
Solange de Castro
basketball player
Died on Saturday December 16th 2017
Sharon Laws
Kenyan-born British cyclist
Died on Saturday December 16th 2017
Ken Bracey
American baseball player
Died on Saturday December 16th 2017
Paul Straney
British footballer
Died on Friday December 15th 2017
Felipe Mesones
Argentine footballer and coach
Died on Friday December 15th 2017
Bill Hudson
American football player (Montreal Alouettes
Died on Friday December 15th 2017
Frank Lary
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers)
Died on Friday December 15th 2017
Laurence de Grandhomme
Zimbabwean cricketer
Died on Thursday December 14th 2017
Tony Sumpter
American football player (Chicago Rockets)
Died on Thursday December 14th 2017
Ivan Stoyanov
Bulgarian footballer (Levski Sofia
Died on Thursday December 14th 2017
Claude Martin
French rower
Died on Thursday December 14th 2017
Tommy Nobis
American football player (Atlanta Falcons)
Died on Wednesday December 13th 2017
Pál Dárdai
Hungarian football player and manager
Died on Wednesday December 13th 2017
Manny Jiménez
Dominican baseball player
Died on Wednesday December 13th 2017
Zarley Zalapski
Canadian ice hockey player (Pittsburgh Penguins
Died on Tuesday December 12th 2017
Augie Herchenratter
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Tuesday December 12th 2017
Benjamin Massing
Cameroonian footballer (Créteil
Died on Sunday December 10th 2017
Joe Newton
American track and field coach
Died on Sunday December 10th 2017
Armenak Alachachian
Armenian basketball player
Died on Saturday December 9th 2017
Tubby Raymond
American football coach (Delaware Blue Hens)
Died on Friday December 8th 2017
Subbarao Krishnamurthy
Indian cricketer
Died on Friday December 8th 2017
Pál Dárdai Sr.
Hungarian football player and manager
Died on Friday December 8th 2017
Roland Taylor
American basketball player (Virginia Squires
Died on Friday December 8th 2017
Tommy Horton
British golfer
Died on Friday December 8th 2017
Tracy Stallard
American baseball player (Boston Red Sox
Died on Thursday December 7th 2017
Ernie Fazio
American baseball player
Died on Thursday December 7th 2017
Max Burkhart
German alpine skier
Died on Thursday December 7th 2017