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            "name": "Jesse Crenshaw American politician, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives dead at age 79",
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            "name": "Raghu Rai Indian photographer, cancer dead at age 83",
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            "name": "Guy Leleu dead at age 76, French racing cyclist",
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            "name": "Giuseppe Commisso Italian mobster dead at age 79",
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            "name": "Thomas Gayford dead at age 97, Canadian equestrian",
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            "name": "Peter Gülke German conductor and musicologist dead at age 91",
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            "description": "Peter Gülke, the German conductor and musicologist, died on April 26, 2026, at the age of 91. Born in Weimar on April 29, 1934, he studied cello and musicology at the Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt in Weimar. He completed a doctorate in philosophy in Leipzig in 1958 and later finished his professorial thesis at Technische Universität Berlin in 1985. In 1976, he became conductor at the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden, and in 1981 he was appointed Principal Conductor in Weimar. From 1986 to 1996, he served as Principal Conductor in the City.",
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            "description": "Erroll Davis, an American politician and member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1971 to 1972, died on April 26, 2026. He was 81. Davis was born in Pittsburgh on August 5, 1944. The available information also identifies him as an administrator and businessman. He earned a bachelor of science in electrical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 1965 and an MBA in finance from the University of Chicago in 1967. He later served as superintendent of the Atlanta Public Schools, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, chairman of the board at Alliant Energy Corporation, and president and CEO of WPL Holdings.",
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            "name": "Dick Matena Dutch comics writer and cartoonist dead at age 83",
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            "name": "Y. Karunadasa dead at age 92, Sri Lankan Buddhist scholar",
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            "description": "Y. Karunadasa, a Sri Lankan Buddhist scholar, died on April 26, 2026. Born in 1934 in British Ceylon, he was known for his work in Buddhist Studies, with particular specialisation in Early Buddhism and Theravada Abidhamma. He earned a First Class Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Ceylon in 1958 and a Ph.D. from the University of London in 1963. Karunadasa later served as an emeritus professor at the University of Kelaniya, where he was dean of the Faculty of Arts and director of the university’s Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies. He died in Colombo at the age of 92.",
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            "name": "Nigel Dunnett British horticulturalist and professor dead at age 63",
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            "description": "Nigel Dunnett, British horticulturalist and professor, died on April 26, 2026, at the age of 63. He was professor of planting design and urban horticulture at the University of Sheffield and worked on naturalistic planting design, sustainable urban drainage landscapes, and green infrastructure projects with landscape architects. After completing a degree in botany at the University of Bristol in 1984 and a PhD, he joined the University of Sheffield’s Department of Landscape in 1994 and became professor in 2011. His teaching and research focused on ecological planting design, green roofs, rain gardens and large-scale urban meadows. He founded Pictorial Meadows in 1998.",
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            "name": "Alfred Slote dead at age 99, American author",
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            "description": "Alfred Slote, an American author and children's writer, died on April 26, 2026. He was 99. Slote was known for his numerous sports and space novels, including Finding Buck McHenry, which was adapted into a 2000 television film. His writing was described as making space travel seem as ordinary as a family drive for a quick outing. Born on September 11, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York City, he later lived in Ann Arbor, Michigan.",
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            "name": "Nedra Talley American Hall of Fame singer dead at age 80",
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            "description": "Nedra Talley, an American Hall of Fame singer best known for her work with The Ronettes, died on April 26, 2026. She was 80. Born Nedra Yvonne Talley in New York City on January 27, 1946, she performed with her cousins Ronnie and Estelle Bennett in the girl group The Ronettes. After Ronnie’s death in 2022, Talley was the last surviving original member of the group. She later used the name Nedra Talley-Ross and lived in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Talley’s career spanned 1957 to 2005 and included work in Christian music, pop and rock. She was married to Scott Ross, and they had four children.",
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            "name": "Francisco Letamendia dead at age 82, member of the Congress of Deputies",
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            "description": "Francisco Letamendia died on April 26, 2026. He was a Spanish Basque politician and lawyer known for his role in the Burgos trials. Letamendia served as a member of the Congress of Deputies from 1977 to 1978 and again from 1979 to 1982.",
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            "name": "Adolfo Aristarain Argentine film director, Time for Revenge, Common Ground) dead at age 82",
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            "name": "Dion Anderson American actor dead at age 87",
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            "name": "Monte Coleman public figure dead at age 68",
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            "description": "Monte Coleman, an American football player and coach, died on April 26, 2026, at age 68. He played 16 seasons as a linebacker with the Washington Redskins from 1979 to 1994 and later served as head football coach at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Coleman played college football at the University of Central Arkansas, where he began as a safety before moving to linebacker as a senior. He set a school record with 22 interceptions and became the first player from Central Arkansas drafted into the NFL.",
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            "name": "David Klahr American psychologist dead at age 86",
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            "description": "David Klahr, an American psychologist, died on April 26, 2026, at age 86. He was known for his research in cognitive development, psychology of science, and educational psychology, including work on computational models of cognitive development and dual space search theory of scientific reasoning. Klahr was a professor at Carnegie Mellon University from 1969 and held the Walter van Dyke Bingham Professorship of Cognitive Development and Education Sciences. He was also a member of the National Academy of Education. He earned his undergraduate degree from MIT in electrical engineering and received his Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon’s Graduate School of Industrial Administration in 1968.",
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        {
            "name": "Lev Shimelov Russian director and actor dead at age 96",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
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            "death_date": "2026-04-26",
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            "description": "Lev Shimelov, a Russian director and actor, died April 26, 2026.",
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        {
            "name": "Michael Keating dead at age 79, public figure",
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            "description": "Michael Keating, an English actor known for Blake's 7, EastEnders and Doctor Who, died on May 21, 2026, at the age of 79. Born Michael Frank Keating in Edmonton, Middlesex, England, on 10 February 1947, he began his acting career in 1966. He was best known for playing Vila Restal in Blake's 7 from 1978 to 1981 and Reverend George Stevens in EastEnders from 2005 to 2017. He also appeared as Goudry in the 1977 Doctor Who story The Sun Makers.",
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            "name": "Ruby Duncan American rights activist dead at age 93",
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            "name": "Luis Isaac Puerto Rican baseball player and coach dead at age 79",
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        {
            "name": "Sam Hunt American politician and educator dead at age 83",
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            "age": 83,
            "death_date": "2026-04-26",
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            "name": "Golam Sarwar Milon Bangladeshi politician, MP dead at age 69",
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        {
            "name": "Vladimir Grachev Russian scientist and politician dead at age 84",
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            "death_date": "2026-04-26",
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