Milena Zupančič dead at age 79
Milena Zupančič, the Slovenian actress,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 79. Born in Jesenice in 1946, she began her career in 1970 and became one of Slovenia’s best-known stage…
Famous Dead People from Slovenia
Over 100 obituaries for famous people from Slovenia who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.
Slavko Pregl dead at age 80
Slavko Pregl, a Slovenian writer, editor and publisher,
died on August 10, 2026, aged 80. Best known for his youth literature, he was born in Šentvid on September 9, 1945,…
Branko Marušič dead at age 88
Branko Marušič, a Slovenian historian,
died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 88. Born in Gorizia, Italy, to an upper middle class Slovene family, he moved with his…
Ivan Rebernik Slovenian diplomat dead at age 86
Ivan Rebernik, a Slovenian diplomat and librarian,
died on April 16, 2026, at the age of 86. He served as Slovenia’s ambassador to the Vatican and as Chancellor of the…
Drago Šoštarić Slovenian Olympic gymnast dead at age 83
Drago Šoštarić
died on April 13, 2026. He was a Slovenian Olympic gymnast. Drago Šoštarić, 83, Slovenian Olympic gymnast. Tags Other, 13 April 2026, Drago, Slovenia, 2026-04-13, April 13, April…
Anton Bebler Slovenian politician and diplomat dead at age 89
Anton Bebler, a Slovenian politician and diplomat,
died on April 5, 2026. Anton Bebler [de], 89, Slovenian politician and diplomat. Tags Politicians, 05 April 2026, Anton, Bebler, Slovenia, 2026-04-05, April…
Zlatko Šimenc Croatian water polo player, Olympic silver medallist dead at age 87
Zlatko Šimenc, a Croatian water polo player and coach,
died on March 17, 2026. Born in Zagreb on November 29, 1938, he was of Slovenian origin and played for the…
Alojz Ihan Doctor, microbiologist, immunologist, poet and writer dead at age 64
Alojz Ihan, a Slovenian immunologist, doctor and poet,
died on March 10, 2026, at the age of 64. Born in Ljubljana on July 23, 1961, he studied at the Medical…
Boris Frlec Slovenian politician dead at age 90
Boris Frlec, a Slovenian politician,
died on February 21, 2026. Boris Frlec (10 February 1936 – 18 February 2026) was a Slovenian politician. Tags Politicians, 21 February 2026, Boris, Frlec,…
Miroslav Košuta Slovenian poet dead at age 89
Miroslav Košuta, a Slovenian poet, playwright and translator,
died on February 2, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on March 11, 1936, in Križ by Trieste, he was a…
Nataša Bokal
Slovenian Olympic skier (1992
Died on Saturday January 31st 2026
Ivica Žnidaršič
Slovenian activist and educational theorist
Died on Monday January 19th 2026
Alojz Bajc
Slovenian Olympic road racing cyclist (1960)
Died on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Andrej Marinc
Slovenian politician
Died on Monday September 8th 2025
Vladimir Osolnik
Slovenian historian and translator
Died on Saturday August 9th 2025
Peter Juratovec
Slovenian television director
Died on Saturday August 2nd 2025
Zdenko Roter
Slovenian sociologist
Died on Saturday August 2nd 2025
Sanja Lončar
Slovenian journalist
Died on Friday August 1st 2025
Alenka Kham Pičman
Slovenian architect
Died on Saturday May 31st 2025
Zdravko Pečar
Slovenian Olympic discus thrower (1972)
Died on Friday April 4th 2025
Milko Šparemblek
Slovenian-born Croatian ballet dancer
Died on Tuesday February 25th 2025
Igor Poznič
Slovenian footballer (NK Maribor
Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Vinci Vogue Anžlovar
Slovenian director
Died on Monday December 2nd 2024
Marjan Kandus
Slovenian basketball player
Died on Thursday November 21st 2024
Dušan Šinigoj
Yugoslav and Slovenian economist and politician
Died on Tuesday August 20th 2024
Manca Košir
Slovenian journalist (Nova revija) and actress (Real Pests)
Died on Friday May 3rd 2024
Janez Orešnik
Slovenian linguist
Died on Wednesday April 3rd 2024
Milan Arnejčič
Slovenian footballer
Died on Friday March 8th 2024
Anton Rous
Slovenian policitian
Died on Friday February 16th 2024
Jurij Souček
Slovenian actor (Don't Whisper)
Died on Thursday January 18th 2024
Amalija Knavs
78. Slovenian-American textile pattern maker
Died on Wednesday January 10th 2024
Miloš Battelino
Slovenian actor (Rooster's Breakfast)
Died on Friday December 22nd 2023
Filip Robar Dorin
Slovenian film director and screenwriter
Died on Monday November 20th 2023
Avgust Ipavec
Slovenian-Austrian Roman Catholic priest and composer
Died on Monday October 9th 2023
Sašo Hribar
Slovenian radio and TV personality.
Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Miha Halzer
Slovenian cross-country eliminator
Died on Friday August 25th 2023
Sergej Kapus
Slovenian painter
Died on Sunday July 30th 2023
Dare Valič
Slovenian actor (The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler
Died on Sunday July 30th 2023
Veno Taufer
Slovenian poet
Died on Monday May 22nd 2023
Mirko Ramovš
Slovenian ethnochoreologist
Died on Saturday May 20th 2023
Marko Zalaznik
Slovenian footballer
Died on Tuesday May 16th 2023
Boris Sket
Slovenian zoologist and speleobiologist
Died on Tuesday May 9th 2023
Ivan Bizjak
Slovenian mathematician and politician
Died on Tuesday May 9th 2023
Matjaž Turk
Slovenian actor
Died on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Stanko Klinar
Slovenian writer and translator
Died on Saturday April 15th 2023
Drago Tršar
Slovenian sculptor
Died on Wednesday April 12th 2023
Janez Gorišek
Slovenian civil engineer
Died on Tuesday March 21st 2023
Mako Sajko
Slovenian director and screenwriter
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2023
Janez Zemljarič
Slovenian politician
Died on Friday December 30th 2022
Lado Kralj
Slovenian theatre critic and literary historian
Died on Monday December 12th 2022
Miha Baloh
Slovenian actor (And Love Has Vanished
Died on Tuesday December 6th 2022
Joco Žnidaršič
Slovenian photojournalist and editor
Died on Tuesday November 29th 2022
Jure Robežnik
Slovenian pianist and composer
Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Radko Polič
Slovenian theatre
Died on Thursday September 15th 2022
Jože Mencinger
Slovenian lawyer
Died on Saturday September 3rd 2022
Hana Mazi Jamnik
Slovenian cross-country skier
Died on Thursday August 11th 2022
Rudolf Knez
Slovenian Olympic ice hockey player (1968
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Kostja Gatnik
Slovenian illustrator
Died on Friday August 5th 2022
Vladimir Kos
Slovenian Jesuit missionary and poet
Died on Tuesday July 19th 2022
Kajetan Gantar
Slovenian classical philologist
Died on Friday June 17th 2022
Marlenka Stupica
Slovenian children's book illustrator
Died on Friday June 17th 2022
Borut Bassin
Slovenian basketball player
Died on Thursday June 16th 2022
Goran Sankovič
Slovenian footballer
Died on Sunday June 5th 2022
Boris Pahor
Slovenian writer
Died on Monday May 30th 2022
Marko Račič
Slovenian Olympic athlete (1948)
Died on Saturday May 28th 2022
Janez Matičič
Slovenian composer and pianist
Died on Monday April 18th 2022
Irén Pavlics
Hungarian-Slovenian writer
Died on Wednesday February 2nd 2022
Lovro Šturm
Slovenian jurist and politician
Died on Thursday December 2nd 2021
Miran Györek
Slovenian politician
Died on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Jože Urankar
Slovenian Olympic weightlifter (1972)
Died on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Marko Grilc
Slovenian snowboarder
Died on Friday November 26th 2021
Patricija Šulin
Slovenian politician
Died on Thursday November 4th 2021
Ljubo Bavcon
Slovenian jurist
Died on Sunday October 10th 2021
Matej Marin
Slovenian cyclist
Died on Monday September 6th 2021
Ernest Aljančič, jr
Slovenian ice hockey player (Yugoslavia national team)
Died on Wednesday August 25th 2021
Josip Osti
Bosnian-born Slovenian poet and translator
Died on Sunday June 27th 2021
Marko Kremžar
Slovenian-Argentinian writer
Died on Sunday June 13th 2021
Toni Gašperič
Slovenian humorist
Died on Tuesday June 1st 2021
Uroš Peterka
Slovenian ski jumper
Died on Monday May 31st 2021
Cveta Mirnik
Slovenian costume designer
Died on Friday May 21st 2021
Fedja Rupel
Slovenian flutist and university teacher
Died on Thursday May 6th 2021
Ljerka Belak
Slovenian actress
Died on Sunday April 25th 2021
Zora Plešnar
Slovenian photographer
Died on Wednesday March 24th 2021
Metod Pirih
Slovenian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Tuesday March 23rd 2021
Andreja Kocijančič
Slovenian physician
Died on Tuesday March 23rd 2021
Andreana Družina
Slovenian political commissar and partisan
Died on Monday March 8th 2021
Nevenka Koprivšek
Slovenian actress and theatrical producer
Died on Sunday February 14th 2021
Neva Fajon
Slovenian film editor. (Death announced on this date)
Died on Sunday February 7th 2021
Mojmir Sepe
Slovenian musician
Died on Friday December 25th 2020
Tadej Hrušovar
Slovenian singer and composer
Died on Monday December 14th 2020
Peter Florjančič
Slovenian inventor and Olympic skier (1936)
Died on Saturday November 14th 2020
Mileta Lisica
Serbian-Slovenian professional basketball player
Died on Wednesday November 11th 2020
Miro Steržaj
Slovenian bowling player
Died on Sunday November 8th 2020
Feri Horvat
Slovenian politician
Died on Saturday August 1st 2020
Helena Žigon
Slovenian marathon runner
Died on Friday July 31st 2020
Janez Kocijančič
Slovenian politician and lawyer
Died on Monday June 1st 2020
Aleksandra Kornhauser Frazer
Slovenian chemist
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2020