Allyn Bromley died at age 97
American visual artist and art educator Died on Tuesday January 13th 2026
Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Mario Rigutti death at age 99
Italian astronomer Died on Tuesday January 13th 2026
Obituary: Louis E., dead at age 82
American chemist Died on Monday January 12th 2026
Obituary: Nelson Manrique, dead at age 77
Peruvian historian and sociologist Died on Monday January 12th 2026
Stephen E. obituary: died at age 80
American philosopher Died on Monday January 12th 2026
Jean-Luc Domenach passes away at age 80
French historian Died on Monday January 12th 2026
Gabriel Barkay death at age 81
Israeli archaeologist Died on Monday January 12th 2026
Pedro A. Sanchez dies at age 85
Pedro A. Sanchez, an American soil scientist and former director at Columbia University’s Earth Institute, died on January 12, 2026. He was 85. Sanchez served as director of the Agriculture…
Takashi Ono passes away at age 97
Japanese-born American mathematician Died on Monday January 12th 2026
Edith M., died aged 96
American chemist Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
Ivan Štampach dies at age 79
Czech religionist and theologian Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
Nelly Chatué obituary: died at age 41
Cameroonian computer scientist Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
Musa Gibril dead at age 79
Gambian economist and politician Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
Orazio Svelto death at age 89
Italian physicist Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Sergey Daniel passes away at age -1
Soviet art historian Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Zhang Shaokang dies at 90
Chinese scholar Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Ang Ziming died at age 65
Chinese professor Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Zhou Liwei obituary: died at age 94
Chinese electro-optics professor Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Carmen Arnold obituary: died at age -1
Switzerland numismatist and archaeologist Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
Hessy Levinsons has died at age 91
German chemist and child model Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Johannes Fabian, died aged 88
German anthropologist Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Herbert Beck, died aged 84
German art historian Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Ted Nichols dies at 97
Ted Nichols, an American composer, conductor and arranger best known for his work on Hanna-Barbera productions including The Flintstones and Jonny Quest, died on January 9, 2026, at age 97.…
David Quail passes away at age 88
South African politician and educator Died on Friday January 9th 2026
Fazl-ur-Raheem Ashrafi dead at age 81
Pakistani Islamic scholar Died on Thursday January 8th 2026
Roger Guesnerie dies at 82
French economist and academic Died on Thursday January 8th 2026
Herbet Beck, died aged 84
German art historian Died on Thursday January 8th 2026
Guðmundur Oddur died at age 70
Icelandic artist and academic Died on Wednesday January 7th 2026
Céline Bellot has died at age 55
Canadian criminologist and academic Died on Wednesday January 7th 2026
Jiří Witzany dies at age 84
Czech academic and former rector of ČVUT (2000–2006) Died on Wednesday January 7th 2026
Arthur Stockwin passes away at age 90
Arthur Stockwin, a British political scientist who specialised in the politics and foreign policy of Japan, died on January 7, 2026. Born in Birmingham on November 28, 1935, he studied…
Raj Kumar Pathria died at age 92
Raj Kumar Pathria, an Indian-American physicist and Urdu poet, died on January 7, 2026, at the age of 92. He was a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo…
Baghir Suleimanov death at age 66
Azerbaijani petroleum scientist Died on Tuesday January 6th 2026
Obituary: Baghir A., dead at age 66
Azerbaijani academic Died on Tuesday January 6th 2026
Samuel O. obituary: died at age 88
American doctor and academic Died on Tuesday January 6th 2026
Maulana Fazl-ur-Raheem passes away at age 81
Pakistani Islamic scholar Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Herbert Beck passes away at age 84
Herbert Beck, a German art historian and museum director, died on January 5, 2026, at the age of 84. He served as director of the Liebieghaus and the Städel. Beck…
Jitamitra Prasad passed away at age 80
Indian historian and archaeologist Died on Sunday January 4th 2026
Andrzej Paczkowski dies at 87
Polish historian Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Amal Fathullah passes away at age 76
Indonesian Muslim scholar Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Yehezkel Dror passed away at age 97
Austrian-born Israeli political scientist Died on Saturday January 3rd 2026
Volodymyr Marchenko dies at 103
Ukrainian mathematician Died on Friday January 2nd 2026
Death of Patrick Duffy at age 105
Patrick Duffy, the British politician who served as a Member of Parliament and president of the NATO Assembly, died on January 2, 2026, aged 105. A Labour Party politician and…
Mohamed Harbi, died aged 92
Algerian historian Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Imants Freibergs passes away at age 91
Latvian computer scientist Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Mohammed Harbi dies at age 92
Mohammed Harbi, an Algerian historian and former member of the National Liberation Front during the Algerian War of Independence, died on January 1, 2026. Born on June 16, 1933, in…
Ion H., died aged 85
Romanian ethnologist and literary historian Died on Wednesday December 31st 2025
Dean C. Jessee dies at 96
Dean C. Jessee, an American historian of the early Latter Day Saint movement and a leading expert on the writings of Joseph Smith Jr., died on December 31, 2025. Born…
Enno Hallek dies at age 94
Enno Hallek, a Swedish artist and academic, died on December 31, 2025, at the age of 94. Born in Rohuküla, Estonia, on November 7, 1931, he moved with his family…
Francis Hallé obituary: died at age 87
Francis Hallé, the French botanist and biologist, died on December 31, 2025, at the age of 87. He was a specialist in tropical rainforests and tree architecture, and is best…
Alexandra Wedgwood died at age 87
British architectural historian Died on Tuesday December 30th 2025
Francisco Fernández has died at age 79
Spanish politician and economist Died on Tuesday December 30th 2025
Mate Meštrović has died at age 95
Mate Meštrović, a Croatian-American journalist, died on December 30, 2025, in Zagreb at the age of 95. Also known as Matthew Mestrovic and Matthew Meštrović, he was born in Zagreb…
Death of Killing of Monique and Spencer Tepe at age 39
Monique Tepe, an American early childhood educator, was shot dead on December 30, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. She and her husband, Spencer Tepe, were found dead inside their home after…
Laurence Thomas, died aged 76
American philosopher Died on Tuesday December 30th 2025
Elías Barreiro dead at age 95
Cuban guitarist and academic Died on Tuesday December 30th 2025
Syed Mukhtaruddin passes away at age -1
Pakistani Islamic scholar Died on Monday December 29th 2025
René Racine obituary: died at age 87
Canadian astronomer and academic Died on Monday December 29th 2025
Claude Cantini obituary: died at age 96
Swiss historian and journalist Died on Monday December 29th 2025
James Akins death at age 69
James Milton Akins, an American tubist and music professor best known for his association with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, died on December 29, 2025, at age 69. Born in Savannah,…
Wu Feng dies at age 74
Chinese material scientist and engineer Died on Monday December 29th 2025
Emma Johnston dead at age 52
Australian marine ecologist and academic Died on Monday December 29th 2025
Monic Cecconi-Botella dies at 89
Monic Cecconi-Botella, a French pianist, music educator and composer, died on December 28, 2025. Born in Courbevoie on September 30, 1936, she studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Maurice…
Daniel Brélaz, died aged 75
Swiss mathematician and politician Died on Sunday December 28th 2025
Jeffrey R., died aged 85
American religious leader and educator Died on Saturday December 27th 2025
Meredith Hooper passed away at age 86
Meredith Hooper, an Australian historian and writer, died on December 27, 2025, aged 86. Born Meredith Jean Rooney in Adelaide on October 21, 1939, she was raised in the city…
Obituary: Stephen Boyden, dead at age 100
Stephen Boyden, a British-Australian scientist and writer, died on December 26, 2025. He was a professor emeritus at the Australian National University and was widely recognised for pioneering work in…
Daniel Walker Howe has died at age 88
Daniel Walker Howe, an American historian who specialized in the early national period of U.S. history, died on December 25, 2025. He focused particularly on the period’s intellectual and religious…
Warwick Gould has died at age 78
Warwick Gould, an Australian-born British literary scholar, died on December 25, 2025. Born in Sydney in 1947, he specialized in the Irish Literary Revival, particularly the writings of W. B.…
David Young death at age 89
David Reginald Young, an American-British lawyer and academic, died on December 24, 2025, in Oxford, England, at the age of 89. He served as a Special Assistant at the National…
Isaiah Jackson dies at age 80
Isaiah Jackson, an American conductor and academic teacher, died on December 24, 2025, at age 80. He was music director of the Royal Ballet in London from 1987 to 1990…
Michael J. Flynn died at age 91
Michael J. Flynn, an American computer scientist and professor emeritus at Stanford University, died on December 24, 2025, at the age of 91. Born in Jamaica, New York, Flynn attended…
Death of Claire Ortiz at age 74
American scholar and translator Died on Wednesday December 24th 2025
Maria Bonghi passes away at age -1
Italian archaeologist/archeologist Died on Tuesday December 23rd 2025
Renfrew Christie died at age 76
South African scholar and anti-apartheid activist Died on Tuesday December 23rd 2025
Konrad Osterwalder died at age 83
Swiss mathematician and physicist Died on Tuesday December 23rd 2025
Dorothée Aimée Malenzapa has died at age 73
Dorothée Aimée Malenzapa, a Central African politician, women's activist, and professor, died on December 23, 2025. Born in 1951, she served during Bozize's administration as Minister of International Cooperation, Regional…
Roy Billinton obituary: died at age 90
Roy Billinton, a Canadian scholar and Distinguished Emeritus Professor at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, died on December 23, 2025. He was known for his work on power system…
Daniel Treier dies at age 53
Daniel Treier, an American biblical scholar and theologian who served as Gunther H. Knoedler Professor of Theology at Wheaton College, died on December 22, 2025. Treier grew up near Bloomdale,…
Syed Shahid Mahdi passed away at age 85
Syed Shahid Mahdi, an Indian civil servant and academic, died on December 22, 2025. He served as the 11th vice-chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia from 2000 to 2004. Mahdi was…
Laila Bokhari death at age 51
Norwegian political scientist and politician Died on Sunday December 21st 2025
Ramadan Dib, died aged 105
Syrian Shafi'i scholar Died on Sunday December 21st 2025
Rowell Huesmann dies at age 82
Rowell Huesmann, an American academic and the Amos N. Tversky Collegiate Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies and Psychology and director of the ISR Research Center for Group Dynamics at the…
Loren Carpenter, died aged 78
Loren Carpenter, an American computer graphics researcher and developer, died on December 21, 2025, at age 78. Born in Brighton, Michigan, on February 7, 1947, he was a founding employee…
Obituary: Aggrey Burke, dead at age 82
Aggrey Burke, Jamaican-born British psychiatrist and academic, died on December 21, 2025, at the age of 82. Burke spent much of his medical career at St George's Hospital in London,…
Death of Eduardo Mendieta at age 61
Colombian philosopher and academic Died on Sunday December 21st 2025
Ivan Hirsch obituary: died at age 79
Czech professor Died on Saturday December 20th 2025
Ronald Chase dies at 91
Ronald Chase, an American artist, photographer and film director, died on December 20, 2025, at the age of 91. Born in Seminole, Oklahoma, on December 29, 1934, he studied dance,…
Nuno Loureiro has died at age 47
Portuguese plasma physicist Died on Saturday December 20th 2025
Harald Grytten obituary: died at age 87
Norwegian historian Died on Friday December 19th 2025
Chris Wallace-Crabbe dies at age 91
Australian poet and academic Died on Friday December 19th 2025
Ivan Hartel died at age 82
Czech physicist Died on Friday December 19th 2025
Cynthia Mailman, died aged 82
Cynthia Mailman, an American painter and educator, died on December 19, 2025, in New York City at age 82. She was known for figurative and landscape works done in a…
Robert Goodman died at age 72
Robert Nicholas Goodman, a British child psychiatrist, died on December 18, 2025, aged 72. He was Professor of Brain and Behavioural Medicine at the Institute of Psychiatry in the Department…
Elof Axel Carlson death at age 94
Elof Axel Carlson, an American geneticist and historian of science, died on December 17, 2025, at age 94. He was a distinguished teaching professor emeritus at the State University of…
Nuno F. dies at 47
Portuguese plasma physicist Died on Wednesday December 17th 2025
Ilya M. dead at age 99
Russian mathematician Died on Tuesday December 16th 2025
Obituary: Jozef Gruska, dead at age 92
Slovak computer scientist and academic Died on Tuesday December 16th 2025
Kate Ho died at age 53
British-American economist Died on Tuesday December 16th 2025