Reg Austin dead at age 91, Zimbabwean lawyer and academic
Reg Austin died on April 23, 2026. Tags Lawyers, Scientists, 23 April 2026, Austin, Reg, April 2026, April 23
Deaths on April 23
This archive lists notable deaths associated with April 23 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on April 23, 2026.
Michael Beint dead at age 100, English actor
Michael Beint died on April 23, 2026. Tags Actors, 23 April 2026, Beint, England, Michael, April 2026, April 23
HavinMotion dead at age 22, American rapper
HavinMotion, an American rapper, died on April 23, 2026. He was 22. Known professionally as HavinMotion, Dwayne Omar Isaacs Jr. was from Bryans Road, Maryland, and began rapping in 2022.…
Nicole Hollander dead at age 86, American cartoonist
Nicole Hollander died on April 23, 2026. Tags Artists, 23 April 2026, America, Hollander, Nicole, April 2026, April 23
Peter Kramer dead at age 93, German physicist
Peter Kramer, a German physicist whose career centered on theoretical physics, died on April 23, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on March 16, 1933, Kramer studied physics at…
Murray McBride dead at age 90, Canadian politician
Murray McBride died on April 23, 2026. Tags Politicians, 23 April 2026, Canada, Murray, April 2026, April 23, McBride
William J. Prior dead at age 79, American philosopher
William J. Prior died on April 23, 2026. He was a philosopher. Tags Scientists, 23 April 2026, America, Prior, William, April 2026, April 23
Manfred T. Reetz dead at age 82, German chemist and academic
Manfred T. Reetz died on April 23, 2026. He was a chemist and academic. Tags Scientists, 23 April 2026, Germany, Manfred, Reetz, April 2026, April 23
George Young dead at age 88, American saxophonist
George Young died on April 23, 2026. He was a saxophonist. Tags Other, 23 April 2026, America, George, Young, April 2026, April 23
Ruth Slenczynska public figure dead at age 101
Ruth Slenczynska, an American classical pianist, died on April 23, 2026. She was 101. Slenczynska was born in Sacramento, California, on January 15, 1925, and was the last living piano…
Renzo Travanut Italian politician dead at age 80
Renzo Travanut, an Italian politician, died on April 23, 2026. Renzo Travanut [it], 80, Italian politician. Tags Politicians, 23 April 2026, Italy, Renzo, Travanut, 2026-04-23, April 2026, April 23
Rexhep Qosja Albanian writer and politician dead at age 89
Rexhep Qosja, an Albanian writer and politician, died on April 23, 2026, at the age of 89. He was a novelist, poet, social critic, literary critic and professor at the…
Jean Pierre Biyiti bi Essam Cameroonian politician and diplomat, ambassador to Israel dead at age 76
Jean Pierre Biyiti bi Essam died on April 23, 2026. He was a Cameroonian politician and diplomat who served as ambassador to Israel from 2018 to 2025. Jean Pierre Biyiti…
George Ley public figure dead at age 80
George Ley, an English footballer who played for Portsmouth, Dallas Tornado and Exeter City, died on April 23, 2026. He also played professionally for Brighton & Hove Albion and Gillingham…
Tajang Laing Malaysian Orang Ulu politician, member of the Cobbold Commission, Sarawak State Legisl…
Tajang Laing died on April 23, 2026. He was a Malaysian Orang Ulu politician and served as a member of the Cobbold Commission. Laing also served in the Sarawak State…
Claude Bessy French ballerina dead at age 93
Claude Bessy, the French ballerina who served as ballet master of the Paris Opera Ballet and later directed the Paris Opera Ballet School, died on April 23, 2026, at age…
Musa Akhmadov Russian playwright, poet and writer dead at age 70
Musa Akhmadov died on April 23, 2026. He was a Russian playwright, poet and writer. No other details about his life or work were provided. Musa Akhmadov [ru], 70, Russian…
Łukasz Litewka Polish sociologist and politician, traffic collision dead at age 36
Łukasz Litewka, a Polish sociologist and politician, died on April 23, 2026, in a traffic collision. He was 36. Born in Sosnowiec on May 9, 1989, he studied sociology at…
Jean-Benoît Meybeck public figure dead at age 53
Jean-Benoît Meybeck, a French comic book author and illustrator, died on April 23, 2026, at the age of 53. Born in Grenoble on January 29, 1973, he worked as a…
Aleksey Pimanov Russian television presenter, journalist and film director dead at age 64
Aleksey Pimanov died on April 23, 2026. He was a Russian television presenter, journalist and film director, known for Eleven Silent Men. His work spanned television, journalism and film directing.…
Richard P. Simmons American metallurgist, industrialist and philanthropist dead at age 94
Richard P. Simmons, an American metallurgist, industrialist and philanthropist, died on April 23, 2026. He was 94. Simmons was born on May 3, 1931, and attended the Massachusetts Institute of…
Sylvana Lorenz French art dealer and writer dead at age 73
Sylvana Lorenz, French art dealer and writer, died on April 23, 2026, at the age of 73. Born in Tunis, Tunisia, on February 14, 1953, she opened her first art…
Kay Denman dead at age 88, Schoolteacher
Kay Denman, an Australian politician and schoolteacher, died on April 23, 2026. She served as a Senator for Tasmania from 1993 to 2005, representing the Australian Labor Party. Before entering…
Ellie Rodríguez Puerto Rican baseball catcher dead at age 79
Ellie Rodríguez, a Puerto Rican baseball catcher, died on April 23, 2026, at age 79. Born Eliseo Rodríguez Delgado on May 24, 1946, in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, he moved with…
Josh Mauro English-born American football player dead at age 35
Josh Mauro, an English-born American football player who played for the Arizona Cardinals, New York Giants and Jacksonville Jaguars, died on April 23, 2026, at age 35. Born in St…
Abdullah Rahi Pakistani footballer dead at age 87
Abdullah Rahi, a Pakistani footballer, died on April 23, 2026, aged 87 or 88. He played as an inside right forward and represented the Pakistan national football team in the…
Jack Bass American author and journalist dead at age 91
Jack Bass, an American author and journalist, died on April 23, 2026, at age 91. He was born in Columbia, South Carolina, in 1934 and grew up in North as…
Jack R. Thornell American photographer, complications from kidney disease dead at age 86
Jack R. Thornell, an American photographer, died on April 23, 2026, from complications from kidney disease. He was 86. Born Jack Randolph Thornell in Vicksburg, Mississippi, on August 29, 1939,…
Will Stanhope Canadian rock climber, fall dead at age 39
Will Stanhope, a Canadian rock climber and professional rock guide, died on April 23, 2026, after a climbing accident in which his protection failed and he took a ground fall.…
Suresh Harilal Soni Indian social worker, Padma Shri winner dead at age 81
Suresh Harilal Soni, an Indian social worker and Padma Shri winner (2025), died on April 23, 2026, at the age of 81. He worked for the welfare and rehabilitation of…
Nancy Cox American virologist, glioblastoma dead at age 77
Nancy Cox, an American virologist and former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Influenza Division, died on April 23, 2026, at age 77. Cox, who was born…
James Valentine Australian radio and television presenter, assisted suicide dead at age 64
James Valentine, an Australian radio and television presenter and musician, died on April 23, 2026, by assisted suicide. He was 64. Born in Ballarat, Victoria, Valentine worked as a saxophonist…
Luigi Farina Italian footballer dead at age 83
Luigi Farina, an Italian footballer, died on April 23, 2026. Luigi Farina [it], 83, Italian footballer. Tags Athletes, 23 April 2026, Farina, Italy, Luigi, 2026-04-23, April 2026, April 23
Rob Holland
American aerobatic pilotDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Birger A. Pearson
American academicianDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Lar Park Lincoln
American actress (House II: The Second StoryDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Jaromír Paciorek
Czech football player (SBV ExcelsiorDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Leonard Zeskind
American human rights activistDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Steve Kiner
American Hall of Fame football player (Dallas CowboysDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Richard B. Wilke
American bishopDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Dilyana Grozdanova
Bulgarian politicianDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Eugene Koffi Adoboli
Togolese politicianDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Jean Chérasse
French film directorDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Giancarlo Gentilini
Italian politicianDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Tetiana Barantsova
Ukrainian disability rights activistDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Vladimír Popovič
Slovak painterDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
János Kocsis
Hungarian Olympic wrestler (1976Died on Thursday April 24th 2025
Lulu Roman
American comedian and singer (Hee Haw)Died on Thursday April 24th 2025
Ricky Peters
American baseball player (Detroit TigersDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Roy Phillips
British musician (The Peddlers)Died on Thursday April 24th 2025
Tony Bechara
Puerto Rican-American painterDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Chris Cauwenberghs
Belgian actorDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Masaaki Koyama
Japanese baseball player (Hanshin TigersDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Alexander Vika
Slovak sculptorDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Judith Billings
American judgeDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Mark Zingarelli
American comics artist and illustrator (WeirdoDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
E. L. Henry
American politicianDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Happy Clapper
Australian Thoroughbred racehorseDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Peter McIan
American record producer (Business as Usual)Died on Thursday April 24th 2025
Gerard Kennedy
Australian actor (HunterDied on Thursday April 24th 2025
Don Mattson
Australian rules footballer (Richmond)Died on Thursday April 24th 2025
Florian Chmielewski
American musician and politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Klaus Otto Nagorsnik
German quiz show contestant (Gefragt – Gejagt)Died on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Delaine Eastin
American politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
George Baker
Welsh footballer (Plymouth ArgyleDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Donald Payne Jr.
American politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Arthur Whittington
American football player (Oakland RaidersDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Alex Hassilev
American musician (The Limeliters)Died on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Rajvir Singh Diler
Indian politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
John O’Shea
Welsh rugby union player (Cardiff RFCDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Samuel Kummer
German church organistDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Mariana Evstatieva-Biolcheva
Bulgarian film director (On the Top of the Cherry Tree)Died on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Mohiden Animbang
Filipino Moro separatistDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
David Marquand
British politician and academic administratorDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Francisco Rodríguez
Venezuelan boxerDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Frank Field, Baron Field of Birkenhead
British politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Florin Oprea
Romanian footballerDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Abdul Aleem Farooqui
Indian Islamic scholarDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Zulu Adigwe
Nigerian actor (Basi and CompanyDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Ro Jai-bong
South Korean politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Kostas Stefanakis
Greek actor (From the Snow)Died on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Terry Hill
Australian rugby league player (Manly WarringahDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Chris King
32 American rapperDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Mooryati Soedibyo
Indonesian politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Roy Davage Hudson
American academicDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Helen Vendler
American literary criticDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Rene Saguisag
Filipino politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
G. T. Blankenship
American lawyer and politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Carl Crane
American politicianDied on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Ernst Huberty
German sports journalist (Sportschau)Died on Monday April 24th 2023
Megan Terry
American playwrightDied on Monday April 24th 2023
Alton H. Maddox Jr.
American lawyerDied on Monday April 24th 2023
Casper R. Taylor Jr.
American politicianDied on Monday April 24th 2023
Tomas Alibegov
Russian bankerDied on Monday April 24th 2023