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Peter Aldington dead at age 93

Peter Aldington
died on April 15, 2026. He was an architect. Tags Other, 15 April 2026, Aldington, Britain, Peter, April 15, April 2026

April 15, 2026 4:49 pm

Nelson Calzadilla dead at age 71

Nelson Calzadilla
died on April 15, 2026. Tags Athletes, 15 April 2026, Calzadilla, Cancer, Nelson, April 15, April 2026

April 15, 2026 4:48 pm

Klaus Ihlenfeld, German-born American artist, died on April 15, 2026

Klaus Ihlenfeld dead at age 92

Klaus Ihlenfeld
died on April 15, 2026. Tags Artists, 15 April 2026, America, Germany, Ihlenfeld, Klaus, April 15, April 2026

April 15, 2026 4:48 pm

Claire Murray dead at age 83

Claire Murray
died on April 15, 2026. Tags Artists, 15 April 2026, America, Claire, Murray, April 15, April 2026

April 15, 2026 4:48 pm

Kevin Klose American broadcast executive, president of NPR, complications from Alzheimer’s disease…

Kevin Klose, the American broadcast executive who served as president of National Public Radio from 1998 to 2008,
died on April 15, 2026, of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. He was…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Rico Rizzitelli French journalist, complications from diabetes dead at age 64

Rico Rizzitelli, a French journalist,
died on April 15, 2026, in Santiago, Chile, from complications from diabetes. He was 64. Rizzitelli reported for So Foot, Libération and L'Équipe, and served…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Mark Mobius, American-born German businessman, died on April 15, 2026

Mark Mobius American-born German businessman dead at age 89

Mark Mobius, the American-born German businessman and emerging markets fund manager,
died on April 15, 2026, at age 89. Born Joseph Bernhard Mark Mobius in Hempstead, New York, he founded…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Carolina Flores Gómez Mexican beauty queen, shot dead at age 27

Carolina Flores Gómez, a Mexican beauty queen and content creator,
died on April 15, 2026, after being shot in the Polanco neighborhood of Mexico City. She was 27. A former…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Lucha Moreno Mexican singer and actress dead at age 86

Lucha Moreno, a Mexican singer and actress,
died on April 15, 2026, at age 86. Born Irma Gloria Ochoa Salinas in Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico, on April 23, 1939, she…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Phil Rockefeller American politician, member of the Washington Senate dead at age 87

Phil Rockefeller, an American politician and lawyer who served in the Washington Senate from 2005 to 2011,
died on April 15, 2026. He represented the 23rd legislative district as a…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Alexander Morton public figure dead at age 81

Alexander Morton, the Scottish actor known for roles in Monarch of the Glen, Take the High Road and Taggart,
died on April 15, 2026, aged 81. Born in Glasgow on…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Frosted, euthanized, died on April 15, 2026

Frosted American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized dead at age 13

Frosted, an American Thoroughbred racehorse, was euthanized on April 15, 2026, at the age of 13. Foaled on April 18, 2012, he was a gray colt and a son of…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Bob Novogratz public figure dead at age 89

Bob Novogratz, an American football player and College Football Hall of Fame inductee,
died on April 15, 2026, at the age of 89. He played college football for the Army…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Mick Erwin Australian footballer dead at age 82

Michael "Mick" Erwin, an Australian footballer who played for Richmond and Collingwood,
died on April 15, 2026, aged 82. Born in Stawell, Victoria, on June 6, 1943, he played in…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Hiroshi Shiono, Japanese legal scholar and academic, died on April 15, 2026

Hiroshi Shiono Japanese legal scholar and academic dead at age 94

Hiroshi Shiono, a Japanese legal scholar and academic,
died on April 15, 2026, at the age of 94. He specialized in administrative law and served as an honorary professor at…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Robert Skidelsky, economist and life peer, member of the House of Lords, died on April 15, 2026

Robert Skidelsky British historian, economist and life peer, member of the House of Lords dead at a…

Robert Skidelsky, the British historian, economist and life peer who sat in the House of Lords from 1991,
died on April 15, 2026, aged 86. Known as a British economic…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Izumi Okamoto Japanese baseball player and coach dead at age 95

Izumi Okamoto
died on April 15, 2026. He was a Japanese baseball player with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and later worked as a coach. His death was announced on that…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Isami Okamoto Japanese baseball player and coach dead at age 95

Isami Okamoto
died on April 15, 2026. He was a Japanese baseball player with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and later served as a coach. His career was linked to Japanese…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Ned New Zealand snail dies

Ned, a New Zealand snail known for its left-spiralling shell,
died on April 15, 2026. Ned was discovered in August 2025 in the garden of Giselle Clarkson in the Wairarapa,…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Lou Zocchi, American gaming distributor and publisher, died on April 15, 2026

Lou Zocchi American gaming distributor and publisher dead at age 91

Lou Zocchi, an American gaming distributor and publisher,
died on April 15, 2026, at age 91. Born Louis Joseph Zocchi in Chicago on February 16, 1935, he was a gaming…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Pip Wedge British-born Canadian broadcaster dead at age 97

Pip Wedge, a British-born Canadian broadcaster,
died on April 15, 2026. Pip Wedge, 97, British-born Canadian broadcaster. Tags Journalists, 15 April 2026, Britain, Canada, Pip, Wedge, 2026-04-15, April 15, April…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

José Santamaría, died on April 15, 2026. He was 96. Born José Emilio Santamaría Iglesias in Montevideo, he spent his 18-year playing career with Nacional and Real Madrid, winning five national championships with Nacional and 12 titles with Real Madrid, including four European Cups. A central defender, he represented both Uruguay and Spain at international level. Santamaría later worked as a manager, including a two-year spell with the Spanish national team, died on April 15, 2026

José Santamaría public figure dead at age 96

José Santamaría, a footballer and manager,
died on April 15, 2026. He was 96. Born José Emilio Santamaría Iglesias in Montevideo, he spent his 18-year playing career with Nacional and…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Sir Peter Beale British Army lieutenant general dead at age 92

Sir Peter Beale, the British Army lieutenant general and military physician,
died on April 15, 2026, aged 92. Lieutenant-General Sir Peter John Beale was born on 18 March 1934 in…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Osvaldas Balakauskas Lithuanian composer of classical music and diplomat dead at age 88

Osvaldas Balakauskas, Lithuanian composer of classical music and diplomat,
died on April 15, 2026. He was 88. Balakauskas was born on December 19, 1937, in Miliūnai and graduated from Vilnius…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am

Daniel Grataloup French-Swiss architect dead at age 88

Daniel Grataloup, a French-Swiss architect,
died on April 15, 2026, at the age of 88. Born in Lyon, France, on December 25, 1937, he spent much of his career in…

April 15, 2026 12:00 am