Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
Over 20,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
José Arias
Spanish Olympic alpine skier (1948)
Died on Wednesday January 7th 2015
Haroldo Lara
Brazilian Olympic swimmer (1952
Died on Sunday January 4th 2015
Maria Cerra
American Olympic fencer (1948)
Died on Saturday January 24th 2015
Gordon Dickson
Canadian marathon runner
Died on Monday January 19th 2015
Frans Bolweg
Dutch sailor and coach
Died on Saturday January 10th 2015
Ron Hovey
Australian football player (Geelong)
Died on Tuesday January 6th 2015
Allie Sherman
American football player (Philadelphia Eagles) and coach (New York Giants)
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2015
Udo Lattek
German football coach (Bayern Munich
Died on Saturday January 31st 2015
Robert Bonnaventure
French cyclist
Died on Saturday January 24th 2015
Yasuaki Taiho
Taiwanese-born Japanese baseball player (Chunichi Dragons
Died on Sunday January 18th 2015
Roy Tarpley
American basketball player (Dallas Mavericks)
Died on Friday January 9th 2015
Vlastimil Bubník
Czech ice hockey player and footballer
Died on Tuesday January 6th 2015
Olga Knyazeva
Russian fencer
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2015
Al Severinsen
American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles
Died on Tuesday January 27th 2015
Nick Koback
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates)
Died on Friday January 23rd 2015
Milt Schoon
American basketball player (Sheboygan Red Skins)
Died on Sunday January 18th 2015
Doug Cunningham
American football player (Ole Miss Rebels
Died on Tuesday January 13th 2015
Whitney Reed
American tennis player
Died on Friday January 9th 2015
Geoff Truett
English footballer (Crystal Palace)
Died on Monday January 5th 2015
Bill Jessup
American football player (San Francisco 49ers)
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2015
Ben Schadler
American basketball player
Died on Friday January 30th 2015
Ebbe Grims-land
Swedish composer and viola player
Died on Tuesday January 27th 2015
Nol Heijerman
Dutch footballer (Sparta)
Died on Friday January 23rd 2015
Pietro Pianta
Italian footballer
Died on Sunday January 18th 2015
Inge Vermeulen
Brazilian-born Dutch field hockey player (national team)
Died on Monday January 12th 2015
Peder Pedersen
Danish Olympic cyclist
Died on Friday January 9th 2015
Bryan Caldwell
American football player (Houston Oilers)
Died on Saturday January 3rd 2015
Howard Norris
British rugby union player (Wales national team
Died on Friday January 30th 2015
Rocky Bridges
American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds
Died on Tuesday January 27th 2015
Marc Dufour
Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers
Died on Friday January 23rd 2015
Ken Furphy
English footballer and manager (Watford)
Died on Saturday January 17th 2015
Paul Morgan
Welsh rugby union and league player
Died on Monday January 12th 2015
Chuck Locke
American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles)
Died on Friday January 9th 2015
István Pásztor
Hungarian Olympic cyclist (1952)
Died on Friday January 2nd 2015
Harold Hassall
English footballer (Bolton Wanderers)
Died on Friday January 30th 2015
Wilfred Agbonavbare
Nigerian footballer (Rayo Vallecano
Died on Tuesday January 27th 2015
Ernie Banks
American Hall of Fame baseball player (Chicago Cubs)
Died on Friday January 23rd 2015
Bruno Ballarini
Italian footballer (Calcio Como)
Died on Saturday January 17th 2015
Ah Chew Goo
American basketball player and coach (University of Hawaii)
Died on Friday January 9th 2015
Vadim Glovatsky
Kazakhstani ice hockey player (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)
Died on Monday January 5th 2015
Basil Hansen
Australian Olympic ice hockey player (1960)
Died on Friday January 2nd 2015
Carl Boldt
American basketball player (San Francisco Dons)
Died on Friday January 30th 2015
Charles Thomas
American sprinter and athletics coach
Died on Monday January 26th 2015
Kel O’Shea
Australian rugby league player (Western Suburbs)
Died on Thursday January 22nd 2015
Tony Ridler
Welsh darts player
Died on Friday January 16th 2015
Ryszard Zub
Polish fencer
Died on Sunday January 11th 2015
Angelo Anquilletti
Italian footballer (A.C. Milan
Died on Friday January 9th 2015
Antonio Fuertes
Spanish footballer (Valencia
Died on Monday January 5th 2015
Bill Keating
American football player (Denver Broncos
Died on Thursday January 1st 2015
Ole Sørensen
Danish footballer
Died on Thursday January 29th 2015
Tommy Mason
American football player (Minnesota Vikings
Died on Thursday January 22nd 2015
Louis Martin
Jamaican-born British weightlifter
Died on Friday January 16th 2015
Bruno Visintin
Italian boxer
Died on Sunday January 11th 2015
Peter Hill
English footballer (Coventry City)
Died on Thursday January 8th 2015
Albert Firth
English rugby league player (Wakefield Trinity)
Died on Monday January 5th 2015
Anthony Mason
American basketball player (New York Knicks)
Died on Saturday February 28th 2015
Betty Lou Bredemus
American stage actress and acting coach
Died on Thursday February 19th 2015
Gus Moffat
English football player and coach
Died on Wednesday February 11th 2015
Oscar Stenström
Finnish racing cyclist
Died on Sunday February 8th 2015
Eduardo Laborde
Argentine rugby union player (national team)
Died on Wednesday February 4th 2015
Alex Johnson
American baseball player (California Angels
Died on Saturday February 28th 2015
Mats Olausson
Swedish keyboard player (Yngwie Malmsteen)
Died on Wednesday February 18th 2015
Ray Hathaway
American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers)
Died on Wednesday February 11th 2015
Nick Sharkey
English footballer (Sunderland)
Died on Sunday February 8th 2015
Charlie Sifford
American Hall of Fame golfer
Died on Tuesday February 3rd 2015
Jean-Paul Gladu
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins)
Died on Sunday February 1st 2015
Tom Bettis
American football player (Green Bay Packers) and coach
Died on Saturday February 28th 2015
Emidio Cavigioli
Italian footballer
Died on Monday February 23rd 2015
Jerome Kersey
American basketball player (Portland Trail Blazers)
Died on Wednesday February 18th 2015
Christopher Greener
British basketball player and actor
Died on Wednesday February 11th 2015
Dave Hoyda
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Sunday February 8th 2015
Ataúlfo Sánchez
Argentine football player and coach
Died on Tuesday February 3rd 2015
Alby Duckmanton
New Zealand cricket player (Canterbury) and administrator
Died on Sunday February 1st 2015
Yevgeni Titov
Russian footballer
Died on Friday February 27th 2015
Kim Kyung-roul
South Korean professional billiards player
Died on Sunday February 22nd 2015
Claude Criquielion
Belgian cyclist
Died on Wednesday February 18th 2015
Gary Glick
American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers)
Died on Wednesday February 11th 2015
Jesse Freitas
American football player (San Diego Chargers)
Died on Sunday February 8th 2015
Ion Nunweiller
Romanian football player and manager (Dinamo)
Died on Tuesday February 3rd 2015
Paul Hutchison
Australian cricketer
Died on Friday February 27th 2015
Ivan Jones
Australian rugby league player (South Sydney Rabbitohs)
Died on Sunday February 22nd 2015
Alberto Coramini
Italian footballer
Died on Tuesday February 17th 2015
Manfred Wagner
German footballer (1860 Munich)
Died on Tuesday February 10th 2015
Stan Cowan
Scottish rugby league player (Hull)
Died on Sunday February 8th 2015
Jim Letcavits
American CFL player (Edmonton Eskimos
Died on Tuesday February 3rd 2015
Branislav Martinović
Serbian Olympic wrestler (1960
Died on Thursday February 26th 2015
Daniel Topolski
British rowing coach and commentator
Died on Saturday February 21st 2015
John Barrow
American CFL football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats)
Died on Tuesday February 17th 2015