José Borba Businessman dead at age 76
José Borba, a Brazilian politician,
died on February 3, 2026, at the age of 76. Born José Rodrigues Borba on July 14, 1949, in Mandaguari, Paraná, Brazil, he served in…
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Syed Ahmed Pasha Quadri Politician dead at age 72
Syed Ahmed Pasha Quadri, an Indian politician and member of the AIMIM party,
died on February 3, 2026, at the age of 72 from kidney disease. He won the Charminar…
Şemsa Özar Turkish academic dead at age -1
Şemsa Özar, a Turkish academic and professor in the Department of Economics at Boğaziçi University,
died on February 3, 2026, in Istanbul, Turkey, after a long illness. Born in İzmir…
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Engineer, diplomat, painter, philanthropist, soldier dead at age 53
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, a Libyan politician,
died on February 3, 2026, at age 53. The second son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and Safia Farkash, he was part of his…
Daryl Hoole Author, homemaker dead at age 91
Daryl Hoole, an American author and public speaker,
died on February 2, 2026, at age 91. Born Daryl Van Dam in Salt Lake City, Utah, she wrote on home management…
John Terris Broadcaster dead at age 86
John James Terris, a New Zealand politician, Anglican priest and broadcaster,
died on February 2, 2026, aged 86. He represented the Labour Party in the New Zealand parliament from 1978…
Hem Singh Bhadana Politician dead at age 55
Hem Singh Bhadana, an Indian politician and former Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing Thanagazi,
died on February 2, 2026. He was born in 1966 in Kishangarh Bas, Alwar,…
Valentin Balakhnichev Russian engineer and athletics coach dead at age 76
Valentin Balakhnichev, a Russian engineer and athletics coach,
died on February 2, 2026. Born on April 23, 1949, in Lutsk, Soviet Union, he was a former athlete for the Soviet…
René Galy-Dejean French politician dead at age 93
René Galy-Dejean, a French politician,
died on February 2, 2026. René Galy-Dejean (16 March 1932 – 29 January 2026) was a French politician who served as a Deputy. He died…
Horst Gallert Technologist dead at age 88
Horst Gallert, a German politician,
died on February 2, 2026, at the age of 88. A member of the Christian Democratic Union, he served in the Landtag of Saxony from…
Augusto Blacker Miller Peruvian politician dead at age 80
Augusto Blacker Miller, a Peruvian politician,
died on February 2, 2026. Augusto Blacker Miller (18 October 1945 – 23 January 2026) was a Peruvian politician who served as Minister of…
Ahmad Obeidat Jordanian politician dead at age 87
Ahmad Obeidat, a Jordanian politician and former prime minister,
died on February 2, 2026, in Amman, Jordan, at the age of 87. Ahmad Abdul Majeed Obeidat was a senior member…
Gabor Boritt American historian dead at age 86
Gabor Boritt, an American historian and the Robert Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies and director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College,
died on February 2, 2026. Hungarian-born…
Frank S. Royal American physician dead at age 86
Frank S. Royal, an American physician, company director and civic leader,
died on February 2, 2026. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on September 15, 1939, he graduated from Virginia Union University…
Chuck Sullivan American lawyer and sports executive dead at age 83
Chuck Sullivan, an American lawyer and sports executive who was vice president of the New England Patriots and owned the team's stadium, Foxboro Stadium,
died on February 2, 2026. He…
Sushila Tiriya Indian politician dead at age 69
Sushila Tiriya, an Indian politician and social worker,
died on February 1, 2026. She was a member of the Indian National Congress and represented Odisha in the Rajya Sabha in…
Lucien Weiler Luxembourgish politician dead at age 74
Lucien Weiler, a Luxembourgish politician and jurist,
died on February 1, 2026, at the age of 74. He was a member of the Christian Social People's Party and served as…
Rita Süssmuth German politician dead at age 88
Rita Süssmuth, a German politician and former president of the Bundestag,
died on February 1, 2026, at age 88. A member of the Christian Democratic Union, she served as Federal…
Bernice Shedrick
American politician
Died on Saturday January 31st 2026
David Triesman, Baron Triesman
British politician and union leader
Died on Saturday January 31st 2026
Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry
Pakistani-Kashmiri politician
Died on Saturday January 31st 2026
Gustavo Sánchez Vásquez Lawyer, politician dead at age 62
Gustavo Sánchez Vásquez, a Mexican politician and lawyer,
died on January 31, 2026. He was a member of the National Action Party (PAN) and served as municipal president of Mexicali,…
Paolo Cristoni Politician dead at age 81
Paolo Cristoni, an Italian socialist politician, public administrator and author,
died on January 31, 2026. Born in Castelfranco Emilia, Italy, on September 9, 1945, he began his political career in…
Salim Sayyid Mengga
Indonesian military officer and politician
Died on Saturday January 31st 2026
Arie van den Brand
Dutch politician (GroenLinks).
Died on Friday January 30th 2026
Yaw Brempong-Yeboah Politician dead at age 71
Yaw Brempong-Yeboah, a Ghanaian politician,
died on January 30, 2026, at the age of 71. He was a member of the fourth parliament of the fourth Republic of Ghana, representing…
Philippe Morillon
French general and politician
Died on Friday January 30th 2026
Jim Wallace, Baron Wallace of Tankerness
Scottish politician
Died on Thursday January 29th 2026
Marco Bülow
German journalist and politician
Died on Thursday January 29th 2026
Ernie Fage
Canadian politician
Died on Thursday January 29th 2026
Michael H. Prosser American academic dead at age 89
Michael H. Prosser, an American academic and professor emeritus at the University of Virginia,
died on January 29, 2026, at age 89. He served at the University of Virginia from…
Nicholas Colquhoun-Denvers British polo official dead at age -1
Nicholas Colquhoun-Denvers, a British polo official,
died on January 29, 2026. He was chairman of Ham Polo Club from 1995 to 2018, chairman of the Hurlingham Polo Association from 2009…
Brian O’Shea
Irish politician
Died on Wednesday January 28th 2026
Marat Mullagalyamov
Russian politician
Died on Wednesday January 28th 2026
John Overington
American politician
Died on Wednesday January 28th 2026
Myint Htwe
Burmese politician
Died on Wednesday January 28th 2026
Ajit Pawar
Indian politician
Died on Wednesday January 28th 2026
Linden Bateman
American politician
Died on Wednesday January 28th 2026
Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baron Clitheroe
British businessman and politician
Died on Wednesday January 28th 2026
Joan Pujal Areny
Andorran politician and businessman
Died on Tuesday January 27th 2026
Jim Ferguson Australian diplomat dead at age 85
Jim Ferguson, an Australian diplomat, senior public servant and sport administrator,
died on January 27, 2026, aged 85. Born James Alexander Ferguson in Sydney on November 29, 1940, he was…
Robert G. Bottoms American education executive dead at age 81
Robert G. Bottoms, an American higher education executive and the 18th president of DePauw University,
died on January 27, 2026, at age 81. He served as president of the university…
Wiley Drake American minister and radio host dead at age 82
Wiley Drake, an American minister and radio host,
died on January 27, 2026, at age 82. Based in California, he served as pastor of the First Southern Baptist Church of…
Louis J. Ceci American judge, justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court dead at age 98
Louis J. Ceci, an American judge and justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court from 1982 to 1993,
died on January 27, 2026. He was 98. A lawyer, jurist and Republican…
Frederick Vreeland
American politician
Died on Tuesday January 27th 2026
Noel W. Campbell
American politician
Died on Tuesday January 27th 2026
Peter Unwin
British diplomat
Died on Tuesday January 27th 2026
Kirsty Duncan
Canadian politician
Died on Monday January 26th 2026
N. Sundaram
Indian politician
Died on Monday January 26th 2026
Laurentine Mbede
Cameroonian politician
Died on Monday January 26th 2026
Samak Jalikula
Thai politician
Died on Monday January 26th 2026
François Lempérière President of HydroCoop dead at age 99
François Lempérière, a French civil engineer,
died on January 26, 2026, at the age of 99. He built and/or designed 15 dams in France and other countries and invented solutions…
Robert Nazaryan
Armenian politician
Died on Monday January 26th 2026
Eduardo Gutiérrez Sáenz de Buruaga
Spanish diplomat
Died on Monday January 26th 2026
Stanley Gerzofsky
American politician
Died on Monday January 26th 2026
Aniceto Núñez
Spanish politician and writer
Died on Sunday January 25th 2026
Orest Salamakha
Ukrainean politician
Died on Sunday January 25th 2026
Frank J. Frost
American scholar and politician
Died on Sunday January 25th 2026
Gong Ro-myung
South Korean diplomat and politician
Died on Sunday January 25th 2026
Kong Roh-myung
South Korean diplomat and politician
Died on Sunday January 25th 2026
Li Wei Chinese computer scientist dead at age 82
Li Wei, a Chinese computer scientist and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences,
died on January 25, 2026. Born in Peking on June 8, 1943, he graduated from the…
Bill Allen Canadian politician, Saskatchewan MLA dead at age 79
William James Gilbert Allen, a Canadian politician and Saskatchewan MLA from 1975 to 1982,
died on January 25, 2026. Known as Bill Allen, he represented Regina Rosemont in the Legislative…
Joaquín Galant
Spanish politician
Died on Sunday January 25th 2026
Bunjop Bunnag
Thai politician
Died on Sunday January 25th 2026
Lee Hae-chan
South Korean politician
Died on Sunday January 25th 2026
Michael Parenti
American politician scientist and academic historian
Died on Saturday January 24th 2026
Boris Belousov
Russian politician
Died on Saturday January 24th 2026
Robert A. Baines
American politician
Died on Saturday January 24th 2026
Phil Griego
American politician
Died on Saturday January 24th 2026
Jean Dorion
Canadian politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Selim Sadak
Turkish politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Jógvan Durhuus
Faroese politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Antonio Rodríguez Rodríguez
Spanish politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
István Antal
Romanian politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Lucyna Pietrzyk
Polish politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Andrzej Januszajtis
Polish physicist and politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Ernesto Gil Elorduy
Mexican politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
José Ernesto Gil Elorduy
Mexican politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Kikuo Arakawa Research of hypertension, cardiovascular medicine dead at age 96
Kikuo Arakawa, a Japanese medical scientist and internist,
died on January 23, 2026. He specialized in hypertension and cardiovascular medicine and was a Professor Emeritus at Fukuoka University. Arakawa also…
Brian Crowley
Irish politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Petr Krill
Czech politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Květoslava Kořínková
Czech politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
Sani Lakatani
Niuean politician
Died on Thursday January 22nd 2026
Jan Nico Scholten
Dutch politician
Died on Thursday January 22nd 2026
Anthony P. Vainieri
American politician
Died on Thursday January 22nd 2026
Rüdiger Erben
German politician
Died on Thursday January 22nd 2026
Aleksandr Shavlokhov
South Ossetian politician
Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Leopold Herz
German politician
Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Mieczysław Furmanek
Polish politician
Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Piotr Chojnacki
Polish politician
Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Colette Flesch
Luxembourgish Olympic fencer and politician
Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Rifaat al-Assad
Syrian politician
Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Raja Nadir Pervez
Pakistani politician
Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Tommie Brown
American politician
Died on Tuesday January 20th 2026
Maria Pilar Riba Font
Andorran politician
Died on Tuesday January 20th 2026
Mohammed Mohsin
Bangladeshi diplomat
Died on Tuesday January 20th 2026