Allan M. Collins dead at age 88
Allan M. Collins, an American cognitive scientist and professor emeritus of learning sciences,
died on April 20, 2026, at age 88. His work focused on semantic memory, artificial intelligence, intelligent…
Georgette Dorn dead at age 91
Georgette Dorn, a Hungarian-born American academic who led the Library of Congress’ Hispanic Division,
died on April 20, 2026, at age 91. Born Georgette Magassy in Budapest on August 13,…
Lukas Mbadi Kaborang dead at age 82
Lukas Mbadi Kaborang
died on April 20, 2026. Tags Politicians, 20 April 2026, Cancer, Indonesia, Kaborang, Lukas, April 20, April 2026
Malissa Sherwood dead at age 50
Malissa Sherwood, an American wrestler and mixed martial arts fighter,
died on April 20, 2026, aged 50. She was known in women’s grappling and combat sports as a trailblazer and…
Tony Worthington dead at age 84
Tony Worthington
died on April 20, 2026. No cause of death was given. Tags Politicians, 20 April 2026, Britain, Cancer, Tony, Worthington, April 20, April 2026
Michael Yonkers dead at age 78
Michael Yonkers
died on April 20, 2026. He was a musician. Tags Musicians, 20 April 2026, America, Michael, Yonkers, April 20, April 2026
Piero Dotti Italian footballer dead at age 86
Piero Dotti
died on April 20, 2026. He was an Italian footballer who played for Messina, Lazio, and Mirandolese. His career included time with those clubs, and his name is…
David Wilcock American paranormal writer, suicide by gunshot dead at age 53
David Wilcock, an American paranormal writer and media personality,
died on April 20, 2026, by suicide by gunshot. He was 53. Wilcock was born in Rotterdam, New York, on March…
Florian Schneeberger Austrian Olympic sailor, bus accident dead at age 55
Florian Schneeberger, an Austrian sailor who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics,
died on April 20, 2026, in a bus accident in Salzburg, Austria. He was 55. Schneeberger competed in…
Li Daoyu Chinese diplomat, ambassador to the United States dead at age 93
Li Daoyu, a Chinese diplomat and former ambassador to the United States from 1993 to 1998,
died on April 20, 2026. He was 93. Born in Hefei, Anhui province, China,…
Elisabeth Kirkby Australian actress, politician and radio broadcaster, New South Wales councillor d…
Elisabeth Kirkby, the Australian actress, politician and radio broadcaster known for Number 96,
died on April 20, 2026, aged 105. Born in Bolton, Lancashire, England, in 1921, she began her…
Lawrence Korb American attorney, assistant secretary of defense dead at age 86
Lawrence Korb, an American attorney and assistant secretary of defense from 1981 to 1985,
died on April 20, 2026. He was 86. Korb was a senior fellow at the Center…
Luis Brandoni Argentine actor and politician, deputy, complications from a fall dead at age 86
Luis Brandoni, the Argentine actor and politician who served as a deputy from 1997 to 2001,
died on April 20, 2026, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, of complications from a fall.…
Ralph B. Guy Jr. American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Mich…
Ralph B. Guy Jr., an American jurist and judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit,…
Rim Giniyatullin Uzbek politician, minister of land reclamation and water management dead at age 82
Rim Giniyatullin, an Uzbek politician and former minister of land reclamation and water management,
died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 82. Born Rim Abdulovich Giniyatullin on September…
Manfred Böckl German writer dead at age 77
Manfred Böckl, a German writer,
died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 77. Born in Landau an der Isar, Bavaria, on September 2, 1948, he wrote historical fiction…
Rod Martin public figure dead at age 72
Rod Martin, the American football linebacker who played for the Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders,
died on April 20, 2026. He was 72. Martin played for the Raiders from 1977…
Julian Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton British meteorologist and life peer, member of the House of L…
Julian Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton, a British meteorologist and life peer,
died on April 20, 2026, aged 84. He was born in Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, British India, on September…
Sergei Stadler Russian violinist and conductor dead at age 63
Sergei Stadler, Russian violinist and conductor,
died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 63. He was born in Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg, on May 20, 1962. Stadler served…
Cynthia Shange South African model and actress dead at age 76
Cynthia Shange, a South African model and actress,
died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 76. She was the first Black South African to represent the country at…
Alan Osmond American singer dead at age 77
Alan Osmond, an American singer and musician best known as a member of The Osmonds,
died on April 20, 2026. He was 77. Born Alan Ralph Osmond in Ogden, Utah,…
Kyriakos Sfetsas Greek composer dead at age 80
Kyriakos Sfetsas, Greek composer,
died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 80. Born in Amfilochia and raised in Lefkada, he first studied music at the Philharmonic Band and…
Rita Mulier Belgian feminist author and economist dead at age 91
Rita Mulier, the Belgian feminist author and economist,
died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 91. Born in Kortrijk in 1934, she studied law and economics at Leuven…
Wayne Moss American session guitarist and songwriter dead at age 88
Wayne Moss, an American session guitarist and songwriter,
died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on February 9, 1938, in Charleston, West Virginia, he was best…
Thijs de Graauw Dutch astronomer dead at age 84
Thijs de Graauw, a Dutch astronomer,
died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 84. Born Mattheus Wilhelmus Maria de Graauw in Kerkdriel on March 10, 1942, he studied…