Lamin Khalifah Fhimah passed away at age 70
Lamin Khalifah Fhimah, the Libyan station superintendent best known as a former station manager for Libyan Arab Airlines at Luqa Airport in Malta, died on August 25, 2026, aged 70.…
Javier Giraldo dead at age 82
Javier Giraldo, a Colombian priest and human rights activist, died on August 25, 2026, aged 82. Known also as Javier Giraldo Moreno, he was a Catholic Jesuit priest, researcher, and…
Death of Pat Putnam at age 72
Pat Putnam, an American baseball player who appeared at first base in Major League Baseball, died on August 25, 2026, aged 72. A native of Windsor County and a graduate…
Dolly Parton dies at age 80
Dolly Parton, the American singer and actress known for “Jolene” and 9 to 5, died on August 25, 2026, aged 80. Born Dolly Rebecca Parton in Pittman Center, Tennessee, she…
Obituary: Miloslav Gajdoš, dead at age 78
Miloslav Gajdoš, the Czech double bass player and composer, died on August 25, 2026, aged 78. Born in Město Albrechtice on April 13, 1948, he was also a music teacher…
Takashi Hanyūda dead at age 78
Takashi Hanyūda, a Japanese politician and former member of Japan’s House of Councillors, died on August 25, 2026, at age 78. Born in Maebashi in 1948, he was a doctor…
Dominique Alderweireld dead at age 77
Dominique Alderweireld, the French procurer and brothel owner known as Dodo la Saumure, died on August 25, 2026, aged 77. Born in Annœullin on February 5, 1949, he became a…
Alois Leodolter passes away at age 95
Alois Leodolter, an Austrian skier and ski jumper, died on August 25, 2026, at age 95. Born in Mariazell, Austria, on August 16, 1931, he represented Austria in Nordic combined…
Tim Curry death at age 80
Tim Curry, the English actor and singer known for roles in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Annie and It, died on August 25, 2026, aged 80. Born Timothy James Curry…
Kuku Kohli died at age 77
Kuku Kohli, the Indian film director behind Phool Aur Kaante, Suhaag and Kohraam, died on August 25, 2026, at age 77 after a heart attack. Born Avtar Kohli on June…
Anna Louizos has died at age 69
Anna Louizos, an American scenic designer and art director known for Tony Award-nominated sets for In the Heights, High Fidelity and The Mystery of Edwin Drood, died on August 25,…
Tom Byabagamba obituary: died at age 59
Tom Byabagamba, a Rwandan military officer and presidential bodyguard, died on August 25, 2026, aged 59. A former colonel in the Rwanda Defense Force, he also served as head of…
Michele Zappella dies at age 90
Michele Zappella, the Italian psychiatrist and scholar of child neuropsychiatry, died on August 25, 2026, aged 90. Born in Viareggio on March 4, 1936, he graduated in medicine and surgery…
Fabio Grossi dead at age 68
Fabio Grossi, the Italian actor and stage director known for work in films including I fichissimi, The Family Friend and Darker Than Midnight, died on August 25, 2026, aged 68.…
Death of Billy Boston at age 92
Billy Boston, the Welsh rugby league player who starred for Wigan and later Blackpool Borough and represented Great Britain, died on August 25, 2026, aged 92. Born William John Boston…
Bernice Gottlieb passes away at age 95
Bernice Gottlieb, an American leader in the trans-racial adoption movement in the United States, died on August 25, 2026, aged 95. Born Bernice Friedman on January 8, 1931, in the…
Andreina Yépez died at age 51
Andreina Yépez, a Venezuelan actress and comedian, died on August 25, 2026, aged 51. Born in Caracas, she began her career in entertainment at 14 on El Show de Joselo…
Francisco Antonio Nieto Súa dies at 77
Francisco Antonio Nieto Súa, a Colombian Roman Catholic prelate who served as auxiliary bishop of Bogotá, bishop of San José del Guaviare and Engativá, died on August 25, 2026, aged…
Manfred Poerschke passed away at age 92
Manfred Poerschke, the German sprinter, died on August 25, 2026, aged 92. Born in Dortmund on February 26, 1934, he represented Germany as an athletics competitor and was best known…
Larry Dossey obituary: died at age 85
Larry Dossey, an American internist and author who wrote on the relationship between orthodox medicine and spirituality, died on August 25, 2026, aged 85. Born in Groesbeck, Texas, he trained…
Michel Albertini obituary: died at age 73
Michel Albertini, the French actor, set designer and writer, died on August 25, 2026, aged 73. Born in Marseille on May 15, 1953, he was a French national who trained…
Zheng Fengrong died at age 89
Zheng Fengrong, a Chinese athlete and high jumper, died on August 25, 2026, aged 89. Born in Jinan in 1937, she became one of China’s earliest international track and field…
Syamsir Siregar dead at age 84
Syamsir Siregar, an Indonesian military officer who served as Director of the State Intelligence Agency from 2004 to 2009, died on August 25, 2026, aged 84. A graduate of the…
Jose Rod dead at age 63
Jose Rod, the Indian tiatr singer known professionally as a singer and composer in khell tiatr and tiatr productions, died on August 25, 2026, aged 63. Born Joseph Constancio Rodrigues…
Per Hilmar Nybø dies at age 60
Per Hilmar Nybø, a Norwegian footballer and coach, died on August 25, 2026, aged 60, after cancer. He was a losing Cup final finalist with Brann in 1987 and 1988,…
Harry Bramma passes away at age 89
Harry Bramma, the British organist and composer, died on August 25, 2026, aged 89. Born in Shipley in 1936 and also known as Harry Wakefield Bramma, he was a composer,…
Dimitris Kokotas, died aged 57
Dimitris Kokotas, the Greek singer, composer and businessman, died on August 25, 2026, at age 57. Born in Athens on December 14, 1968, he was the son of the well-known…