Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Charlie Aitken
Scottish footballer (Aston Villa · 28 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 28
Domenico Genovese
English football player (Boston United · 28 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 28
Adam Johnson
American ice hockey player (Pittsburgh Penguins · 28 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 28
Henry Ohayon
Moroccan-born Israeli Olympic cyclist (1960) · 27 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 27
Lilie James
Australian student and water polo coach · 27 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 27 · Other
Ajith Abeyratne
Sri Lankan rugby union player · 27 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 27
Jorge Búcaro
Salvadoran former football player and manager · 27 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 27
Ray Brown
American football player (Atlanta Falcons · 26 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 26
John Wilkie
Scottish footballer (Arbroath · 26 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 26
Abdel Kharrazi
Moroccan footballer (Sète 34) · 26 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 26
Guy Camberabero
French rugby union footballer · 26 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 26 · French
Bingo Smith
American basketball player (Cleveland Cavaliers) · 25 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 25
Ed Sandford
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins · 25 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 25
Rob Gardner
American baseball player (New York Mets · 25 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 25
Niels Holst-Sørensen
Danish Olympic athlete (1948) and air force officer · 25 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 25
Dave Puddington
American football coach · 25 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 25 · Other
Anderl Molterer
Austrian alpine skier · 24 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 24
Dunc Wilson
Canadian ice hockey player (Vancouver Canucks · 23 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 23
Robert Eshun
Ghanian footballer · 23 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 23
Bill Gates
English footballer (Middlesbrough) · 22 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 22
Tasha Butts
American basketball player (Minnesota Lynx) and coach (Georgetown Hoyas) · 22 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 22
Dusty Street
American radio disc jockey (KROQ · 22 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 22
Bishan Singh Bedi
Indian cricketer (Northern Punjab · 22 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 22 · Bedi
Hans Friessen
Mexican footballer (Atlas · 21 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 21
Raul Machado
Portuguese footballer (Leixões · 21 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 21 · Raúl
Reino Börjesson
Swedish footballer (IFK Göteborg · 21 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 21
Tom Rychlec
American football player (Buffalo Bills · 21 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 21
Pete Ladd
American baseball player (Houston Astros · 21 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 21
Jan Dalgic
German ice hockey player (ESV Kaufbeuren) · 21 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 21
Anfisa Reztsova
Russian biathlete and cross-country skier · 19 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 19
Dick Bielski
American football player (Philadelphia Eagles · 19 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 19
Summa Navaratnam
Sri Lankan track and field athlete and rugby union player · 18 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 18
Heinrich Messner
Austrian alpine skier · 18 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 18
Gordon Low
Scottish footballer (Huddersfield Town · 18 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 18
Jon Beare
Canadian Olympic rower · 18 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 18
Neil Le Bihan
English footballer (Peterborough United · 17 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 17 · Bihan
Neil Le Behan
English footballer (Peterborough United · 17 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 17 · Behan
Aurèle Vandendriessche
Belgian Olympic runner · 16 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 16
Carlos Oliveira
Portuguese Olympic rower · 16 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 16
Francisc Balla
Romanian freestyle wrestler · 16 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 16
Eric Tweedale
Australian rugby union player (Parramatta Two Blues · 16 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 16 · Éric
Mohamed Kabil
Egyptian footballer (national team) · 15 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 15
Toon Greebe
Dutch darts player · 15 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 15 · Dutch
Fred Boyd
American basketball player (Philadelphia 76ers · 15 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 15
Howard Murphy
American football coach · 15 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 15 · Other
Eric Griffin
American Olympic boxer · 14 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 14 · Éric
Jeff Peterek
American baseball player (Milwaukee Brewers) · 14 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 14
Gerry Ryan
Irish footballer (Brighton & Hove Albion · 14 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 14
Gwyn Richards
Welsh cricketer (Glamorgan) · 14 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 14 · Welsh
Operation Al-Aqsa Flood
footballer (Maccabi Herzliya · 14 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 14 · Flood
Andy Bean
American professional golfer · 13 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 13
Toshio Naka
Japanese Professional Baseball Player · 13 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 13
Felice De Nicolò
Italian Olympic alpine skier · 12 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 12 · Nicolò
Hugh Russell
Northern Irish boxer · 12 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 12
Peter Antoine
Swedish football player (Bayern Munich) and manager (Mjällby · 12 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 12
Virginia Lovo
Nicaraguan footballer · 12 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 12
Gord Wilson
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins) · 12 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 12
2023 Israel-Hamas War
footballer (Maccabi Herzliya · 12 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 12 · war
Dónal O’Neill
Irish Gaelic footballer · 11 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 11 · O'Neill · Donal
Walt Garrison
American football player (Dallas Cowboys) · 11 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 11
Arnfinn Helgesen
Norwegian footballer (Bodø/Glimt) · 10 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 10
D. J. Gokulakrishnan
Indian cricketer (Tamil Nadu · 10 October 2023 · Gokulakrishnan · October 2023 · October 10
Pauline Jani
Zimbabwean netball player (national team) · 10 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 10
Wilf Billington
English footballer (Workington · 10 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 10
Louise Meriwether
American author (Daddy Was a Number Runner) and activist · 10 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 10
Casey Cox
American baseball player (Washington Senators/Texas Rangers · 09 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 9
Terry Dischinger
American basketball player (Chicago Zephyrs · 09 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 9
Brendan Malone
American basketball coach (Rhode Island Rams · 09 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 9 · Other
Peter Akatsa
Kenyan field hockey player · 09 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 9