Lee Yi-ting Taiwanese politician dead at age 71
Lee Yi-ting, a Taiwanese politician,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 71. Born in 1954 or 1955, he was raised in Houlong and attended National Taichung University…
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34 obituaries from 2026-02-20. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Bruno Landi Lecturer dead at age 86
Bruno Landi, an Italian politician,
died on February 20, 2026, in Rome at the age of 86. A member of the Italian Socialist Party, he served as president of Lazio…
Giorgio Mendella Italian telecommunications executive and fraudster dead at age 73
Giorgio Mendella, an Italian telecommunications executive and fraudster,
died on February 20, 2026. Born in Monza and later based in Viareggio, he was a businessman, sports manager and self-taught student…
Roger Bofferding Luxembourgish Olympic sprinter dead at age 92
Roger Bofferding, a Luxembourgish Olympic sprinter,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 92. Born in Luxembourg City on February 17, 1934, he competed in the men's 200…
Hidé Ishiguro 94–95 dead at age 94
Hidé Ishiguro, a Japanese analytic philosopher and emeritus professor at Keio University in Tokyo,
died on February 20, 2026. Born in Tokyo in August 1931, she studied at Tokyo University…
Johnny Johns American figure skater and coach dead at age 74
Johnny Johns, an American figure skater and coach,
died on February 20, 2026, at age 74. Johns competed in ice dancing with Mary Campbell, winning the 1973 U.S. national title…
ASOS British businessman dead at age 38
ASOS, the British online fast-fashion and cosmetic retailer founded in London in 2000,
died on February 20, 2026. The company was aimed primarily at young adults and sold more than…
Aron Stewart American basketball player dead at age 75
Aron Stewart, an American college basketball player for the Richmond Spiders,
died on February 20, 2026. Stewart played for Richmond from 1972 to 1974, appearing in 44 games and scoring…
South Sudan national football team South Sudanese football manager dead at age -1
South Sudan national football team, the South Sudanese football manager and national team,
died on February 20, 2026. The team represents South Sudan in international football and is controlled by…
Tom Vickers Stockman-farmer dead at age 89
Tom Vickers, an American politician and member of the Nebraska Legislature from 1979 to 1987,
died on February 20, 2026, at age 89. A Democrat from Nebraska, he represented the…
Cliff Hucul Canadian racing driver dead at age 79
Cliff Hucul, a Canadian racing driver who competed in the Indianapolis 500,
died on February 20, 2026. He raced in USAC and the CART Championship Car series from 1977 to…
Rod Monroe American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives and Senate dead at ag…
Rod Monroe, an American politician who served in the Oregon House of Representatives and Senate,
died on February 20, 2026, at age 83. Monroe served in the Oregon House from…
Ismael Kanater Actor dead at age 69
Ismael Kanater, a Moroccan actor,
died on February 20, 2026. Born Ismaïl Abou El Kanater in Casablanca in 1956 or 1957, he trained at the Conservatory in Casablanca and began…
Nikolai Komyagin Russian singer dead at age 39
Nikolai Komyagin, the Russian singer best known as the vocalist of the experimental band Shortparis,
died on February 20, 2026. He was 39. Born in Novokuznetsk on January 31, 1987,…
José Agustín Ganuza García Spanish Roman catholic prelate dead at age 94
José Agustín Ganuza García, a Spanish Roman Catholic prelate,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 94. Born in Artajona, Spain, on August 28, 1931, he served as…
David Judge British political scientist and writer, oesophageal cancer dead at age 75
David Judge, a British political scientist and writer,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 75 from oesophageal cancer. He was based at the University of Strathclyde, where…
František Mašlaň Czech Olympic ice hockey player dead at age 93
František Mašlaň, a Czech ice hockey player who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics,
died on February 20, 2026, one day after his 93rd birthday. Born in Chornice, Czechoslovakia, on…
Joseph L. Green Writer dead at age 95
Joseph L. Green, an American science-fiction author and charter member of the Science Fiction Writers of America,
died on February 20, 2026, at age 95. Born in Compass Lake in…
Mutumba Mainga Zambian historian ans politician dead at age 88
Mutumba Mainga, a Zambian historian and politician,
died on February 20, 2026. Born in 1938, she was the first Zambian woman to gain a PhD, the first Zambian woman to…
František Mezihorák Professor dead at age 88
František Mezihorák, a Czech university pedagogue and politician,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on October 6, 1937, in Vracov, Czechoslovakia, he was a professor…
Philip Castle British artist, pneumonia dead at age 83
Philip Castle, a British airbrush artist,
died on February 20, 2026, of pneumonia. Born in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, on October 20, 1942, he was best known for designing posters…
Angela Luce Italian actress
Angela Luce, the Italian actress and singer known professionally as Angela Luce,
died on February 20, 2026, in Naples, Italy, at the age of 87. Born Angela Savino in Naples…
Frank Booker American basketball player
Frank Booker, the American basketball player who starred at Bowling Green State University and later gained prominence in Iceland,
died on February 20, 2026. Frank Alonzo Booker was 61. Born…
Ted Booth Poet dead at age 87
Ted Booth, an English poet and lecturer in creative writing at Hornsey College of Art,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 87. He was born in 1938…
Sankar Books on Swami Vivekananda, Bengali novels dead at age 92
Sankar, the Indian writer known for his Bengali-language novels and essays,
died on February 20, 2026, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, at the age of 92. Born Mani Sankar Mukherjee…
Eustace Lake Antigua and Barbuda politician dead at age -1
Eustace Sylvester "Teco" Lake, an Antigua and Barbuda politician,
died on February 20, 2026, after a short illness. He was a member of the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party and…
Alexander Avdonin Russian geologist dead at age 93
Alexander Avdonin, a Russian geologist,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 93. Born in Sverdlovsk in 1932, he worked as a mineralogist and archeologist. Avdonin was known…
Sékou Ouédraogo Cinematographer dead at age 88
Sékou Ouédraogo, a Burkinabé cinematographer,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 88–89. Born in 1937, he was considered one of Burkina Faso’s first cinematographers and began his…
Lee Hye-gyeong South Korean writer dead at age 66
Lee Hye-gyeong, a South Korean writer,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 65. Born in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea, on June 16, 1960, she published…
Peter Stämpfli Painter dead at age 88
Peter Stämpfli, a Swiss painter associated with Pop art,
died on February 20, 2026, in Paris, France, at the age of 88. Born in Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee, Bern, in 1937,…
Vungzagin Valte Indian politician dead at age 61
Vungzagin Valte, an Indian politician,
died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 61. He was a three-time member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly from the Thanlon constituency in…
Layton Freborg American politician dead at age 92
Layton W. Freborg, an American politician in North Dakota,
died on February 20, 2026, at age 92 from complications of Alzheimer's disease. He represented the 8th district in the North…
Shortparis Russian singer dead at age 39
Shortparis, the Russian experimental music band formed in Saint Petersburg in 2011,
died on February 20, 2026. The group was formed by Nikolai Komyagin, Alexander Ionin and Pavel Lesnikov, who…
Rodolfo Díaz Lawyer dead at age 82
Rodolfo Díaz, an Argentine politician and lawyer,
died on February 20, 2026, in Buenos Aires at the age of 82. A member of the Justicialist Party, he served as Minister…