Famous Dead People from England

Over 2,000 obituaries for famous people from England who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.

Mick Sullivan

English rugby league footballer (Wigan Warriors)
Died on Tuesday April 5th 2016

Peggy Fortnum

English illustrator (Paddington Bear)
Died on Monday March 28th 2016

John King

English football player and manager (Tranmere)
Died on Wednesday March 30th 2016

Terry Brain

English animator (The Trap Door)
Died on Friday March 25th 2016

Jack Boxley

English footballer (Bristol City
Died on Monday March 21st 2016

Barry Hines

English author (A Kestrel for a Knave)
Died on Sunday March 20th 2016

Wally Bragg

English footballer (Brentford)
Died on Sunday March 6th 2016

Tony Warren

English television scriptwriter (Coronation Street)
Died on Wednesday March 2nd 2016

David Hey

English historian
Died on Sunday February 14th 2016

Freddie Goodwin

English football player (Manchester United
Died on Friday February 19th 2016

Johnny Miller

English footballer (Ipswich)
Died on Thursday February 18th 2016

Peter Wood

English theatre director
Died on Thursday February 11th 2016

Ali Brownlee

English radio sports broadcaster (Middlesbrough F.C. on BBC Tees)
Died on Monday February 15th 2016

Ian Cowap

English cricketer
Died on Wednesday February 10th 2016

Phil Gartside

English businessman and football chairman (Bolton Wanderers)
Died on Wednesday February 10th 2016

Norman Hudis

English screenwriter (Carry On)
Died on Monday February 8th 2016

Margaret Forster

English novelist (Georgy Girl) and biographer
Died on Monday February 8th 2016

Tom Pugh

English cricketer and rackets player
Died on Saturday January 30th 2016

Tony Beard

English radio announcer (BBC Radio Devon)
Died on Saturday January 30th 2016

Nigel Peel

English cricketer (Cheshire)
Died on Thursday January 28th 2016

Peter Baker

English footballer (Tottenham)
Died on Wednesday January 27th 2016

Stuart Cowden

English footballer (Stoke City)
Died on Wednesday January 20th 2016

Ray Pointer

English footballer (Burnley
Died on Tuesday January 26th 2016

Eric Webster

English football player and coach
Died on Sunday January 24th 2016

Jack Bannister

English cricket player (Warwickshire) and commentator
Died on Friday January 22nd 2016

Mike McGinnity

English football chairman (Coventry City
Died on Saturday January 9th 2016

Tom Allin

English cricket player (Warwickshire)
Died on Monday January 4th 2016

Robert Balser

English animator (Yellow Submarine
Died on Monday January 4th 2016

Tommy Sale

English rugby league player
Died on Sunday January 3rd 2016

Matt Hobden

English cricket player (Sussex)
Died on Saturday January 2nd 2016

Lemmy

English heavy metal singer (Motörhead
Died on Monday December 28th 2015

Roy Swinbourne

English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Died on Sunday December 27th 2015

Don Howe

English football player and coach
Died on Wednesday December 23rd 2015

Jimmy Hill

English footballer
Died on Saturday December 19th 2015

Derek Hyatt

English landscape painter
Died on Tuesday December 8th 2015

Ian Dargie

English footballer (Brentford)
Died on Friday November 27th 2015

Gerry Byrne

English footballer (Liverpool and national team)
Died on Saturday November 28th 2015

Mel Ryan

English cricketer (Yorkshire)
Died on Monday November 16th 2015

Tommaso Trani

English football player (Queens Park Rangers)
Died on Thursday November 12th 2015

Phil Taylor

61 English drummer (Motörhead)
Died on Thursday November 12th 2015

Harry Clarke

English footballer and cricketer (Darlington)
Died on Sunday November 8th 2015

Bobby Campbell

English footballer and football manager
Died on Friday November 6th 2015

Arthur Shaw

English footballer (Arsenal)
Died on Monday November 2nd 2015

Tom Graveney

English cricketer (Gloucestershire
Died on Tuesday November 3rd 2015

Joe Moss

English music manager (The Smiths
Died on Thursday October 22nd 2015

David Drew

English ballet dancer
Died on Friday October 16th 2015

Paul King

English manager (The Police
Died on Monday October 12th 2015

Ron Greener

English footballer (Darlington)
Died on Monday October 19th 2015

Kane Ashcroft

29 English footballer (York City)
Died on Saturday October 10th 2015

Steve Brennan

English footballer (Crystal Palace)
Died on Thursday October 15th 2015

Sol Roper

English rugby league footballer
Died on Wednesday October 14th 2015

Duncan Druce

English composer and musicologist
Died on Tuesday October 13th 2015

Harold Drasdo

English rock climber and writer
Died on Thursday September 3rd 2015

Jim Meadowcroft

English snooker player and commentator
Died on Friday September 25th 2015

Joe Wilson

English footballer (Workington Town
Died on Friday September 25th 2015

Bob Ledger

English footballer (Huddersfield Town
Died on Monday September 14th 2015

Tommy Thompson

English footballer (Aston Villa
Died on Tuesday September 15th 2015

Barrie Meyer

English footballer and cricketer (Bristol Rovers
Died on Monday September 14th 2015

Brian Close

English cricket player
Died on Monday September 14th 2015

Ron Springett

English footballer (Sheffield Wednesday)
Died on Sunday September 13th 2015

Ken Horne

English footballer (Brentford)
Died on Thursday September 3rd 2015