Bruce Bilson
American television director (Get SmartDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Sara Jane Paez
Filipino beauty queenDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Bobby Duncum
American professional wrestler (WWWFDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Barbara Aronstein Black
American legal scholarDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Aleksandr Shavlokhov
South Ossetian politicianDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Bob Taylor
Australian footballer (Essendon)Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Stu Tate
American baseball player (San Francisco Giants)Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Stephen Baxter
56–57Died on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Marie-Thérèse Lorcin
French historian and academicDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Stephen H. Hess
American political scientistDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Phillip Boudreault
Canadian boxer and outlaw bikerDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Linda Kohen
Italian-born Uruguayan painterDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Helen Peters
Canadian academicDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Justin Taylor
New Zealand priest and historianDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Leopold Herz
German politicianDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
M Hafizuddin Khan
Bangladeshi bureaucratDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Georg Winter
German businessman and environmentalistDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Mieczysław Furmanek
Polish politicianDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Piotr Chojnacki
Polish politicianDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Ronald Joseph
American figure skaterDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Thadeu Gomes Canellas
Brazilian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Haldun Dormen
Turkish theaterDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Colette Flesch
Luxembourgish Olympic fencer and politicianDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Yuriy Chonka
Ukrainian footballerDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld
Swedish royalDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Patsy King
Australian actress (PrisonerDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Ilias Javed
Bangladeshi actor and choreographerDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Rifaat al-Assad
Syrian politicianDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Norman Gifford
English cricketer (WorcestershireDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Raja Nadir Pervez
Pakistani politicianDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Eugen Botez
Romanian sprint canoerDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
René V. Dawis
American psychologistDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Maria Alzira Seixo
Portuguese writer and literary criticDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Arvo Siikamäki
Finnish sculptorDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Frank Pitts
American football player (Kansas City ChiefsDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Georges Borchardt
American literary agentDied on Wednesday January 21st 2026
Deborah Cameron British linguist and feminist, pancreatic cancer dead at age 67
Deborah Jane Cameron, a British linguist and feminist, died on January 20, 2026, at the age of 67. She held the Rupert Murdoch Professorship in Language and Communication at Worcester…
Vicki L. Hanson Human-Computer InteractionAccessibility dead at age -1
Vicki L. Hanson, an American computer scientist, died on January 20, 2026. She was noted for her research on human-computer interaction and accessibility, and for her leadership in broadening participation…
Toshikatsu Yamamoto Japanese physician dead at age 96
Toshikatsu Yamamoto, a Japanese physician who worked in the field of acupuncture, died on January 20, 2026. Born on December 15, 1929, he graduated in 1956 from Nippon Medical School…
Ronald Joseph American figure skater, Olympic bronze medallist, complications from amyotrophic late…
Ronald Joseph, an American figure skater and 1964 Olympic bronze medallist, died on January 20, 2026, at age 81 from complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. He competed in pair skating…
Peter Cousens South African-born English cricketer dead at age 93
Peter Cousens, the South African-born English cricketer who played for Essex, died on January 20, 2026, aged 93. Born in Durban, Natal, on May 15, 1932, he was a right-handed…