The Duke of Dorchester dead at age 81
The Duke of Dorchester, an American professional wrestler,
died on June 17, 2026. Known outside the ring as Pete Doherty, he was born on January 18, 1941, in Dorchester. He…
Alfred Bayer dead at age 93
Alfred Bayer, a German politician and longtime Christian Social Union of Bavaria representative,
died on June 16, 2026, at age 93. Born in Munich on March 8, 1933, he studied…
Camillo Ruini dead at age 95
Camillo Ruini, the Italian Roman Catholic cardinal who led the Italian Episcopal Conference from 1991 to 2007 and served as cardinal vicar of Rome from 1991 to 2008,
died on…
Mari Paz Díaz González dead at age 78
Mari Paz Díaz González
died on June 16, 2026. Tags Other, 16 June 2026, Mari, Spain, González, June 16, June 2026
Daniel Senet dead at age 72
Daniel Senet, a French Olympic weightlifter and silver medalist at the 1976 Summer Olympics,
died on June 16, 2026. He was 72. Born in Amiens on June 26, 1953, Senet…
Paul Avery dead at age 81
Paul Avery
died on June 16, 2026. He was an actor. Tags Actors, 16 June 2026, America, Avery, Paul, June 16, June 2026
Afsaneh Malek dead at age 83
Afsaneh Malek
died on June 16, 2026. Tags Musicians, 16 June 2026, Afsaneh, Iran, Malek, June 16, June 2026
Hervé Larrue dead at age 90
Hervé Larrue, a French rugby union and rugby league player,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on July 5, 1935, in Tarn, he represented France…
Peter Kampits dead at age 83
Peter Kampits, an Austrian philosopher and author who taught at the University of Vienna,
died on June 16, 2026. He was 83. Born in Vienna on January 1, 1942, Kampits…
Joan Viñas dead at age 75
Joan Viñas, a Spanish physician and university teacher,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 75. Born in Mataró on December 11, 1950, he was known as Joan…
John J. Snow Jr. dead at age 80
John J. Snow Jr., an American politician and lawyer,
died on June 16, 2026, at age 80. A native of Asheville, North Carolina, he earned both his undergraduate degree and…
Daveigh Chase dead at age 35
Daveigh Chase, an American actress known for roles in Lilo & Stitch, The Ring and Donnie Darko, died June 16, 2026, at age 35 of complications from meningitis. Born Daveigh…
Claude Bardos dead at age 86
Claude Bardos, a French mathematician who specialized in mathematical physics,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on April 4, 1940, he earned a doctorate from…
Afsaneh Malek dead at age 83
Afsaneh Malek, an Iranian singer,
died on June 16, 2026. She was 83. Born in Tehran in 1942, Malek performed widely before Iran’s 1979 Revolution and was noted for collaborations…
Jacky Haran dead at age 83
Jacky Haran, a French racing driver,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on May 12, 1943, in Mansigné, then in German-occupied France, he began his…
Philippe Labarde dead at age 86
Philippe Labarde, a French economic journalist and writer,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 86. Born in Agen on September 26, 1939, he was educated at the…
Chatch Kuldilok dead at age 82
Chatch Kuldilok, a Thai politician and former member of Thailand’s House of Representatives,
died on June 16, 2026. He was 82. Kuldilok, who was born on January 1, 1943, served…
Michael Kapovich dead at age 63
Michael Kapovich, a Russian-American mathematician who worked at the University of California, Davis,
died on June 16, 2026. He was 63. Born in Khabarovsk on March 13, 1963, and also…
Pat Holmes dead at age 85
Pat Holmes, an American football player who played for the Houston Oilers, Calgary Stampeders and Kansas City Chiefs,
died on June 16, 2026, at age 85. Born James Patrick Holmes…
Harunobu Yonenaga dead at age 60
Harunobu Yonenaga, a Japanese politician,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 60. Born on October 21, 1965, in Masuho, Yamanashi, he graduated from Sophia University and later…
Gilbert Azibert dead at age 79
Gilbert Azibert, a French magistrate and jurist,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on February 2, 1947, in Marseille’s 6th arrondissement, he served on the…
Jiří Wolf dead at age 74
Jiří Wolf, a Czech political prisoner, anticommunist and signatory of Charter 77,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on January 5, 1952, in Jindřichův Hradec,…
Per Ottesen dead at age 93, Norwegian sports official, president of the Norwegian Ski Federation
Per Ottesen, the Norwegian sports official who served as president of the Norwegian Ski Federation from 1985 to 1987,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 93. Born…
John Savile, 8th Earl of Mexborough dead at age 95
John Savile, 8th Earl of Mexborough, a British hereditary peer,
died on June 16, 2026, aged 95. He held the Earl of Mexborough title in the Peerage of Ireland, one…
Bill Poon dead at age 81
Bill Poon
died on June 16, 2026. Tags Other, 16 June 2026, Bill, Britain, China, Poon, June 16, June 2026
Juliet Gardiner dead at age 83
Juliet Gardiner, a British historian and writer,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 83. She was a commentator on British social history from Victorian times through the…
Robert Thurman dead at age 84
Robert Thurman, an American Buddhist writer and academic,
died on June 16, 2026, at age 84. Born Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman in New York City on August 3, 1941, he…
Sergey Shashurin dead at age 69, Politician, businessman
Sergey Shashurin, a Russian politician and former deputy of the State Duma,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 69. Born in Nizhniye Vyazovye on January 13, 1957,…
David Kinsella dead at age 89
David Kinsella, the New Zealand cricket umpire and former player,
died on June 16, 2026, aged 89. Born in New Plymouth on February 23, 1937, David Arthur Kinsella stood in…
Romy Guevarra dead at age 89
Romy Guevarra, a Filipino basketball referee,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 89. Known as Romeo “Romy” Guevarra, he began his officiating career with the Manila Industrial…
Bobby Prince dead at age 81
Bobby Prince, an American video game composer and sound designer,
died on June 16, 2026. He was known professionally for work on landmark games including Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Doom II:…
István Nász dead at age 99
István Nász, a Hungarian bacteriologist,
died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 99. Born in Túrkeve on March 3, 1927, he studied at Semmelweis University and built a…
Alexander Rabinowitch dead at age 91
Alexander Rabinowitch, an American historian whose scholarship on the Bolsheviks and the Russian Revolution of 1917 made him a leading authority in the field,
died on June 16, 2026. He…
Bob Miller dead at age 85
Bob Miller
died on June 16, 2026. He was an Australian footballer and politician. Further details about his life and career were not provided in the available information. Tags Athletes,…
Christine Hamm dead at age 83
Christine Hamm
died on June 16, 2026. She was an American politician. Tags Politicians, 16 June 2026, America, Christine, Hamm, Libra, June 16, June 2026
Raimundo Carrero dead at age 78
Raimundo Carrero, a Brazilian journalist and writer,
died on June 16, 2026, at age 78. Born in Salgueiro, Pernambuco, in 1947, he went on to study at the Federal University…
Lidia Litvinova dead at age 76
Lidia Litvinova, a Russian politician who served in the Soviet of the Union from 1979 to 1989,
died on June 16, 2026, at age 76. Born Lidia Mikhailovna Litvinova on…