William E. Peterson
American politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Tag: 2026-01-15
47 obituaries from 2026-01-15. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Jefery Levy
American filmmaker (S.F.WDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Jaro Zawislan
American college soccer coach (Cornell Big Red)Died on Friday January 16th 2026
Patrick Skene Catling
British journalistDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Horst Witzler
German football manager (Schwarz-Weiß EssenDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Netsanet Workneh
Ethiopian actorDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Hermann Peter Piwitt
German writerDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Bheemanna Khandre
Indian politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Tony Dallara
Italian singerDied on Friday January 16th 2026
János Koltai
Hungarian actor and director (The Round-UpDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Laslo Pavlik
Serbian cyclistDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Arend Vermaat
Dutch politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
José Rodrigo
Portuguese politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
José Antonio Gallego
Spanish politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Anouschka Bernhard
German footballer (national team)Died on Friday January 16th 2026
Juan Antonio de Andrés
Spanish politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Mieczysław Mąkosza
Polish organic chemistDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Lu Hsin-min
Taiwanese politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
John Kershaw, 4th Baron Kershaw
British hereditary peerDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Melpo Zarokosta
Greek actress (Maiden's CheekDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Ha Sun-bong
South Korean politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Alfred Grimm
German artistDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Luísa Diogo
Mozambican politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona
Peruvian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Deirdre Jordan
Australian academic and educatorDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Guillermo Fonseca Álvarez
Spanish politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Olena Hrechanina
Ukrainian scientistDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Olena Grechanina
Ukrainian scientistDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Ratbek hadji Nysanbayev
Kazakh religious figureDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Abdullahi Abubakar
Nigerian Islamic cleric and humanitarianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Rudolf Urc
Slovak director of documentary and animated films and academicDied on Friday January 16th 2026
James E. O’Grady
American sheriffDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Ajay Varma
Indian cricketerDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Edgar Salvé
Belgian middle-distance runnerDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Jean-Loup Trassard
French photographerDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Alfred Blumstein
American scientistDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Yolande Viviane Compaoré
Burkinabe politicianDied on Friday January 16th 2026
Filip Stojanović Serbian politician dead at age 81
Filip Stojanović, a Serbian politician who served several terms in the parliaments of Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro, and Serbia, died on January 15, 2026. He was a member of the…
Arne Roosman Estonian-born Canadian painter dead at age 93
Arne Roosman, an Estonian-born Canadian painter, died on January 15, 2026, at age 93. Born in Tallinn, Estonia, on March 6, 1932, he was also a lithographer and muralist. After…
Kenny Morris English drummer dead at age 68
Kenny Morris, an English drummer and painter best known as the first studio drummer of Siouxsie and the Banshees, died on January 15, 2026, aged 68. Born Kenneth Ian Morris…
Dogardisc Colombian champeta singer and songwriter, diabetes dies
Dogardisc, the stage name of Colombian champeta singer and songwriter Ismael Simancas, died on January 15, 2026. Born in Cartagena, Colombia, he was an important figure in the Colombian coastal…
Clay Iles English tennis player and coach dead at age 83
Clay Iles, an English tennis player and coach, died on January 15, 2026, aged 83. A British player and LTA-licensed tennis coach, he also worked as a sports writer and…
Alan Woods English Anglican priest, dean of Gibraltar dead at age 83
Alan Geoffrey Woods, English Anglican priest and dean of Gibraltar from 2003 to 2008, died on January 15, 2026, aged 83. Born on July 18, 1942, he was educated at…
James F. White Funeral director, politician dead at age 90
James F. White, an American funeral director and politician, died on January 15, 2026, in Farmington, Minnesota, at the age of 90. A member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, he served…
Jim Wearne American musician dead at age 75
Jim Wearne, an American musician, died on January 15, 2026, at the age of 75. He was a Cornish-American musician who lived most of his life in the Chicago area…