Goran Bare: key obituary facts
Is Goran Bare dead? Yes. Goran Bare died on October 9, 2026.
Cause of death: Goran Bare's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Goran Bare known for?
Goran Bare was a Goran Bare bio je hrvatski glazbenik, poznat kao osnivač i glavni vokal vinkovačkog rock sastava Majke.
Goran Bare, a Croatian musician known as the founder and lead vocalist of the Vinkovci rock band Majke, died in Zagreb on October 9, 2026.
Born in Vinkovci on August 16, 1965, Bare was identified with the band he founded and fronted. In 1993, he married his longtime girlfriend, Mirjana.
Their son, Miran, was born in November 1994, and Bare began treatment for a second time. On December 2, 1995, Mirjana died of an overdose; she had been addicted to heroin several years earlier. In June 1997, Bare met Tamara, who later became his second wife. With her support and help from doctors at Vinogradska Hospital, he began treatment for a third time. The biographical account also states that Bare was diagnosed with bipolar affective disorder. These events are part of the documented personal history of the musician whose public role was as founder and lead singer of Majke, a rock band from Vinkovci. Bare’s life and work were linked to the Croatian music scene through that central role in the group. He was 61 years old.
