Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries

Over 20,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.

Gene Hamm

American golf player and course designer
Died on Monday December 19th 2016

Fidel Uriarte

Spanish football player (Athletic Bilbao
Died on Monday December 19th 2016

Chuck Allen

Anerican football player (San Diego Chargers)
Died on Friday December 16th 2016

Luke Owens

American football player (St. Louis Cardinals)
Died on Friday December 16th 2016

Harley Saito

Japanese professional wrestler
Died on Thursday December 15th 2016

Charlie McNeil

Scottish footballer (Stirling Albion)
Died on Thursday December 15th 2016

Bob Schnelker

American football player (New York Giants) and coach
Died on Thursday December 15th 2016

Gennady Tsygurov

Russian ice hockey player (Traktor Chelyabinsk)
Died on Thursday December 15th 2016

Franco Gallo

Italian ice hockey player
Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016

Konrad Reuland

American football player (Baltimore Ravens)
Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016

Gareth Griffiths

Welsh rugby union player (Cardiff
Died on Monday December 12th 2016

Harry Jones

American football player (Philadelphia Eagles)
Died on Monday December 12th 2016

Benny Woit

Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings
Died on Saturday December 10th 2016

Bill Dineen

Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings)
Died on Saturday December 10th 2016

Rick Klassen

Canadian football player (BC Lions)
Died on Saturday December 10th 2016

Yorman Landa

Venezuelan baseball player (Minnesota Twins)
Died on Saturday December 10th 2016

Dave MacLaren

Scottish football player and manager
Died on Friday December 9th 2016

Putsy Caballero

American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies)
Died on Friday December 9th 2016

Liam Brennan

Irish horse jockey
Died on Wednesday December 7th 2016

Bill Endicott

American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals)
Died on Wednesday December 7th 2016

Willie Casey

Irish Gaelic football player (Mayo)
Died on Tuesday December 6th 2016

Larry Roberts

American football player (San Francisco 49ers)
Died on Monday December 5th 2016

Dejo Fayemi

Nigerian international footballer
Died on Monday December 5th 2016

Michal Plocek

Czech rower (U23 World Champion 2014
Died on Sunday December 4th 2016

LaMia Flight 2933

football player (Chapecoense)
Died on Friday December 2nd 2016

Joe McKnight

American football player (New York Jets)
Died on Thursday December 1st 2016

Barry Lloyd

Welsh cricketer (Glamorgan)
Died on Thursday December 1st 2016

Jim Gillespie

Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic)
Died on Thursday December 1st 2016

Norman Oakley

English footballer (Hartlepool United
Died on Thursday December 1st 2016

Norm Swanson

American basketball player (Rochester Royals)
Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016

Dick Logan

American football player (Green Bay Packers)
Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016

Adolfo Horta

Cuban featherweight boxer
Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016

Marlan Coughtry

American baseball player (Boston Red Sox)
Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016

Thiego

football player (Chapecoense
Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016

Tiago da Rocha Vieira

football player (Chapecoense)
Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016

Lucas Gomes da Silva

football player (Chapecoense)
Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016

Matheus Biteco

football player (Chapecoense
Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016

Oscar Mudry

Swiss ice hockey player
Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016

Thomas Pazyj

Danish handball player
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Josimar

Brazilian football player (Chapecoense)
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Ananias

Brazilian football player (Chapecoense)
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Dener

Brazilian football player (Chapecoense)
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Arthur Maia

Brazilian football player (Chapecoense
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Bruno Rangel

Brazilian football player(Chapecoense)
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Rafael Lima

Brazilian football player(Chapecoense)
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Haruka Eigen

Japanese professional wrestler
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Filipe Machado

Brazilian football player (Associação Chapecoense de Futebol)
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Caio Júnior

Brazilian football player and manager (Associação Chapecoense de Futebol)
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Cléber Santana

Brazilian footballer (Associação Chapecoense de Futebol)
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2016

Mark Taimanov

Soviet and Russian chess player
Died on Monday November 28th 2016

Dwan Hurt

American basketball coach
Died on Saturday November 26th 2016