Jerry Lamb obituary: died at age 85
Jerry Lamb, an American Episcopal prelate who served as bishop of Northern California, died on July 26, 2026, aged 85. Born Jerry Alban Lamb in Denver, Colorado, on September 4,…
Thomas W. Luce III, died aged 86
Thomas W. Luce III, an American government official and lawyer, died on July 26, 2026. He also worked as a nonprofit executive and served as an adviser to H. Ross…
Betye Saar dies at age 99
Betye Saar, the American artist known for her assemblage work, died on July 26, 2026, aged 99. Born Betye Irene Brown on July 30, 1926, in Los Angeles, she built…
Obituary: Abdul Ballout, dead at age 21
Abdul Ballout, a Lebanese-German murder suspect in the 2026 Berlin Pride attack, died on July 26, 2026, at age 21 after being shot by police during an attempted arrest. On…
Frank Tusa, died aged 79
Frank Tusa, an American bassist and composer, died on July 26, 2026, aged 79. Born in New York City on April 1, 1947, he became known as a jazz double-bassist,…
John Anderson dies at age 71
John Anderson, the American baseball player and coach who built a long career with the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers, died on July 26, 2026, of a heart attack. Born…
Parvez Butt passes away at age 83
Parvez Butt, the Pakistani mechanical engineer who chaired the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission from 2001 to 2006, died on July 26, 2026, at the age of 83. Born in Gujranwala…
Gilberto Cárdenas dead at age 79
Gilberto Cárdenas, an American sociologist and art collector, died on July 26, 2026, at age 79. He was born in San Gabriel, California, and was identified with work in sociology…
Octavio Gallotti dead at age 95
Octavio Gallotti, the Brazilian judge who served on the Supreme Federal Court, died on July 26, 2026, aged 95. Born Luiz Octavio Pires e Albuquerque Gallotti in Rio de Janeiro…
Robert Hallinen obituary: died at age 77
Robert Hallinen, an American journalist and photojournalist who spent 33 years at the Anchorage Daily News, died on July 26, 2026, at age 77. Born Robert James Hallinen on October…
Zdzisław Maszkiewicz dies at age 75
Zdzisław Maszkiewicz, a Polish politician and electronics technician who served in the Senate from 1997 to 2001, died on July 26, 2026, aged 75. Born on November 28, 1950, in…
Esther Tomljanovich, died aged 94
Esther Tomljanovich, an American judge who served as a justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1990 to 1998, died on July 26, 2026, at age 94. Born Esther Jeanne…
Adolf Bauer, died aged 86
Adolf Bauer, the German politician and longtime president of the SoVD, died on July 26, 2026, aged 86. Born in Friesoythe on March 6, 1940, he was a member of…
Gerry Kelly died at age 77
Gerry Kelly, the Northern Irish broadcaster and journalist best known for his long presenting run on UTV, died on July 26, 2026, aged 77. Born Gerard Kelly on September 20,…
Vlasta Pavelcová obituary: died at age 94
Vlasta Pavelcová, a Czech ballerina and ballet master, died on July 26, 2026, aged 94. Born in Ostrava on August 14, 1931, she began attending Mistr Gabzdyl’s ballet studio at…
Bachtiar Aly passes away at age 76
Bachtiar Aly, an Indonesian professor, politician and diplomat, died on July 26, 2026, aged 76. Born in Banda Aceh on December 21, 1949, he built a career that combined academic…
Hira Singh Bisht death at age 85
Hira Singh Bisht, an Indian politician and former Uttarakhand MLA, died on July 26, 2026, after a heart attack. Born on November 4, 1940, in Pauri Garhwal district, he served…
Milan Knížák passed away at age 86
Milan Knížák, the Czech artist, musician and performer who led the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and later directed the National Gallery Prague, died on July 26, 2026. Born…
Adolfo Porrata died at age 78
Adolfo Porrata, a basketball player and Cuban Olympic team member, died on July 26, 2026, aged 78. Born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, on May 10, 1948, he was known as…
Death of Ian Wood at age 84
Ian Wood, the Scottish businessman who founded and led Wood Group, died on July 26, 2026. Born Ian Clark Wood in Aberdeen on July 21, 1942, he built the company…
Obituary: Ravan A. G. Farhâdi, dead at age 96
Ravan A. G. Farhâdi, the Afghan academic and diplomat who served as Afghanistan’s ambassador to the United Nations from 1993 to 2006, died on July 26, 2026. He was 96.…
Pié Masumbuko dead at age 94
Pié Masumbuko, the Burundian politician who served as acting prime minister, died on July 26, 2026, aged 94. A member of the Union for National Progress, he briefly held Burundi’s…
Wang Kai dead at age 43
Wang Kai, a Chinese actor, died on July 26, 2026, aged 43. Born in Wuhan in 1982, he graduated from the Central Academy of Drama and began his career in…
Isabel McBryde passes away at age 92
Isabel McBryde, the Australian archaeologist who helped shape the study of Aboriginal archaeology in Australia, died on July 26, 2026, aged 92. Born in Fremantle on July 16, 1934, she…
Joel Cohen dead at age 84
Joel Cohen, an American musician and lutenist who specialized in early music, died on July 26, 2026, aged 84. He was associated for decades with the Boston Camerata, serving as…
John Carro obituary: died at age 98
John Carro, an American judge who served on the New York Supreme Court and later in its Appellate Division, died on July 26, 2026, at age 98. Born in Orocovis,…
Teddy Wang dies at age 43
Teddy Wang, a Taiwanese actor, died on July 26, 2026, at age 43. Born Wang Jianlong in Kaohsiung on October 11, 1982, he was also known as Wang Jian Long…
Obituary: Abdul Ballout, dead at age 21
Abdul Ballout, a Lebanese-German murder suspect in the 2026 Berlin Pride van attack, died on July 26, 2026, after being shot by police. The 21-year-old was identified as the suspected…
Thomas Hines passes away at age 90
Thomas Hines, the American architectural historian and educator, died on July 26, 2026, at age 90. Born Thomas Spight Hines, Jr., in Oxford, Mississippi, he taught at the University of…
Kitaseumi Hiromitsu has died at age 78
Kitaseumi Hiromitsu, a Japanese sumo wrestler, died on July 26, 2026, aged 78. Born Takashi Tsuchiya in Kitahiyama, Hokkaidō, he entered professional sumo in July 1964 and reached the top…
Alfonso Sánchez Anaya passed away at age 85
Alfonso Sánchez Anaya, the Mexican politician who served as deputy, senator and governor of Tlaxcala, died on July 26, 2026. He was 85. Born in Apizaco on January 23, 1941,…