Coquito, the Uruguayan footballer known as Daniel Gregorio Rodríguez Lima, died on May 11, 2026, aged 60. He played as a forward and began his career with Peñarol in Uruguay, making his debut at 15. He also played for Deportivo…
José Santamaría, a footballer and manager, died on April 15, 2026. He was 96. Born José Emilio Santamaría Iglesias in Montevideo, he spent his 18-year playing career with Nacional and Real Madrid, winning five national championships with Nacional and 12…
Nicolás Biglianti, a Uruguayan footballer, died on April 2, 2026. · 02 April 2026 · April 2026 · Nicolas
Nicolás Biglianti, a Uruguayan footballer who played for Liverpool Montevideo, Rampla Juniors and Peñarol, died on April 2, 2026, of pancreatic cancer. He was 51. Biglianti, whose full name was Nicolás Fernando Biglianti Ruiz, played as a goalkeeper in a… · 02 April 2026 · April 2026 · Nicolas
Mauricio Nanni, a Uruguayan footballer, died on March 10, 2026. Mauricio Daniel Nanni Lima was a goalkeeper who played for the Uruguay under-20 national team at the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship, serving as back up to Fabián Carini. He… · 10 March 2026 · March 2026 · Maurício
Luis del Castillo Estrada, a Uruguayan Roman Catholic prelate, died on March 4, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in Montevideo on June 21, 1935, he was ordained a priest on July 30, 1966, in the Society of Jesus.… · 04 March 2026 · March 2026 · Other
José Luis Russo, a Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender, died on February 12, 2026. Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, he played for clubs in Uruguay, Chile, Brazil and Colombia. After retiring, Russo coached children in Valencia, Spain, and Miami,… · 12 February 2026 · February 2026
Jorge Ruffinelli, a Uruguayan literary critic and academic, died on February 4, 2026, at the age of 82. Born in Montevideo on December 16, 1943, he was an associate professor at the University of Buenos Aires in 1973, a professor… · 04 February 2026 · February 2026
Argentine-born Uruguayan comedian · 10 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 10 · Argentine · Other · Cruz
Uruguayan journalist (El Mundo) · 25 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 25
Uruguayan football coach and player · 24 July 2025 · July 2025 · July 24 · Cortés
Uruguayan writer and lexicographer · 15 July 2025 · July 2025 · July 15 · Obaldía
Uruguayan human rights activist · 18 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 18 · Other
Uruguayan rugby union player (national team) and businessman · 30 March 2025 · March 2025 · March 30
Uruguayan-born Colombian footballer (Sportivo Italiano · 09 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 9 · Pacheco
Uruguayan economist (2002 Uruguay banking crisis) and academic · 16 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 16
Uruguayan footballer (Nacional · 27 August 2024 · August 2024 · August 27
Uruguayan footballer (Rampla Juniors · 15 August 2024 · August 2024 · August 15
Uruguayan football player and manager · 14 July 2024 · July 2024 · July 14 · Faccio
Uruguayan first lady (1972-1976) · 07 July 2024 · July 2024 · July 7 · Other
Uruguayan footballer (Albacete · 03 July 2024 · July 2024 · July 3 · Santos
Uruguayan guitarist (Los Olimareños) · 14 June 2024 · June 2024 · June 14
Uruguayan physician and folk singer (1968-2024) · 23 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 23
Uruguayan footballer (Defensor Sporting · 04 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 4
Uruguayan Olympic cyclist (1964) · 30 April 2024 · April 2024 · April 30
Uruguayan actor (Seawards Journey) · 21 April 2024 · April 2024 · April 21
Uruguayan football player and manager (Peñarol · 02 March 2024 · March 2024 · March 2
Uruguayan chess player · 01 March 2024 · March 2024 · Baliero · March 1
Uruguayan football player (national team) and manager (Cienciano · 08 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 8
Uruguayan beauty pageant queen · 28 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 28 · Armas · Other
Uruguayan sports commentator · 22 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 22
Uruguayan footballer (Cerro · 29 August 2023 · August 2023 · August 29
Uruguayan lawyer and sports executive · 07 July 2023 · July 2023 · July 7 · Victor · Valle
Uruguayan Olympic basketball player · 03 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 3
Uruguayan architect · 02 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 2 · Other
Uruguayan Olympic sailor · 29 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 29 · Felix · Other
Uruguayan politician · 29 November 2022 · November 2022 · November 29
Uruguayan farmer and politician · 30 October 2022 · October 2022 · October 30 · Serafin
Uruguayan football manager (national team) · 18 October 2022 · October 2022 · October 18 · Other
Uruguayan football player (Rayo Vallecano · 12 August 2022 · August 2022 · August 12
Uruguayan football player and manager · 01 August 2022 · August 2022 · August 1
Uruguayan football player (Atlético Español · 03 July 2022 · July 2022 · July 3 · Saul
Uruguayan operatic soprano · 17 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 17
Uruguayan politician and convicted fraudster · 22 April 2022 · April 2022 · April 22 · Bértora
Uruguayan guerrilla and politician · 23 February 2022 · February 2022 · February 23
German-born Uruguayan actress (Verano del '98 · 17 February 2022 · February 2022 · February 17
Brazilian-Uruguayan football agent · 30 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 30 · Other
Uruguayan sports journalist and radio personality · 17 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 17
Uruguayan priest and theologian · 30 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 30
Uruguayan lawyer and political figure · 23 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 23 · Estradé
Uruguayan footballer (national team) · 21 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 21
Uruguayan footballer (Defensor Sporting · 17 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 17
Uruguayan football manager (Rentistas · 05 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 5 · Other
Uruguayan lieutenant colonel · 25 June 2021 · June 2021 · Gavazzo · June 25 · Other
Uruguayan classical guitarist and music pedagogue · 20 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 20
Spanish-Uruguayan educational theorists · 19 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 19 · Other
Uruguayan footballer (national team) · 13 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 13 · Nestor
Uruguayan Roman Catholic prelate · 04 May 2021 · May 2021 · Carrero · May 4 · Other