Valdis Ķuzis dead at age 81, public figure
Valdis Ķuzis died on April 24, 2026. Tags Other, 24 April 2026, Cancer, Latvia, Valdis, April 2026, April 24, Ķuzis
Deaths on April 24
This archive lists notable deaths associated with April 24 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on April 24, 2026.
Hirohiko Okano dead at age 101, Japanese poet
Hirohiko Okano, a Japanese poet, died on April 24, 2026, at age 101. Born in Misugi, now part of Tsu in Mie Prefecture, on July 7, 1924, he published numerous…
Rudolf Plyukfelder dead at age 97, Russian weightlifter
Rudolf Plyukfelder died on April 24, 2026. Tags Athletes, 24 April 2026, Cancer, Plyukfelder, Rudolf, Russia, April 2026, April 24
Richard A. Robison dead at age 93, American paleontologist
Richard A. Robison died April 24, 2026. He was a paleontologist. Tags Other, 24 April 2026, America, Richard, Robison, April 2026, April 24
Tatsuo Sato dead at age 61, Japanese anime director
Tatsuo Sato, a Japanese anime director known for works including Cat Soup, Martian Successor Nadesico and Bodacious Space Pirates, died on April 24, 2026, at age 61. Japanese media later…
Christina Scherling dead at age 85, Swedish Olympic speed skater
Christina Scherling died on April 24, 2026. Tags Other, 24 April 2026, Cancer, Christina, Scherling, Sweden, April 2026, April 24
Nancy Siraisi dead at age 93, American medical historian and academic
Nancy Siraisi died on April 24, 2026. Tags Scientists, 24 April 2026, America, Nancy, Siraisi, April 2026, April 24
Beau Starr dead at age 81, American football player and actor
Beau Starr, an American football player and actor, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 81. Born Beau William Starr in Queens, New York City, he first pursued…
Dirk Kempthorne American politician, secretary of the interior and governor of Idaho, colon cancer…
Dirk Kempthorne, the American politician who served as Idaho governor from 1999 to 2006 and as U.S. secretary of the interior from 2006 to 2009, died on April 24, 2026,…
Tommy Nuñez American basketball referee dead at age 88
Tommy Nuñez, an American basketball referee, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 87. Born in Santa Maria, California, on September 10, 1938, he was of Mexican American…
Donald Riegle American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives and senator, cardiac…
Donald Riegle, an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1967 to 1976 and in the Senate from 1976 to 1995, died on April 24, 2026,…
Mary Grech Maltese actress dead at age 88
Mary Grech died on April 24, 2026. She was a Maltese actress. Mary Grech, 88, Maltese actress. Tags Actors, 24 April 2026, Grech, Mary, 2026-04-24, April 2026, April 24
Benoît Rousseau Canadian actor dead at age 66
Benoît Rousseau, a Canadian actor, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 66. He was best known for providing the Quebec voices of Austin Powers, Dr. Evil and…
Michael Eneramo Nigerian footballer, heart attack dead at age 40
Michael Eneramo, a Nigerian footballer who played for Espérance Tunis, Sivasspor and the national team, died on April 24, 2026, of a heart attack. He was 40. Eneramo was a…
Josep Manuel Anglada Spanish mountaineer dead at age 92
Josep Manuel Anglada, a Spanish mountaineer, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 92. Born in Barcelona on August 5, 1933, he was known by his full name,…
Quintin Young public figure dead at age 78
Quintin Young, a Scottish footballer, died on April 24, 2026, aged 78. He was best known for his time with Rangers, where he spent three seasons after starting his career…
Michal Donath Czech public relations expert dead at age 77
Michal Donath, a Czech public relations expert, died on April 24, 2026. Michal Donath [cs], 77, Czech public relations expert. Tags Other, 24 April 2026, Czechia, Donath, Michal, 2026-04-24, April…
Biplab Dasgupta Indian actor dead at age 75
Biplab Dasgupta died on April 24, 2026. He was an Indian actor known for his work in Baishe Srabon, Gumnaami and Zulfiqar. Dasgupta’s death was announced on that date. His…
Jean-Yves Hugon French politician, deputy dead at age 76
Jean-Yves Hugon, French politician and deputy from 2002 to 2007, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 76. Born in Aurillac on May 16, 1949, he worked first…
G. A. Hardaway public figure dead at age 71
G. A. Hardaway, an American politician and member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 71. Goffrey A. Hardaway Sr. was born…
Tony Wilson Trinidadian musician and songwriter dead at age 78
Tony Wilson, a Trinidadian musician and songwriter best known for his work with Hot Chocolate and for co-writing "You Sexy Thing," died on April 24, 2026, at the age of…
Bill Ind public figure dead at age 84
Bill Ind, the English Anglican bishop who served as bishop of Truro from 1997 to 2008, died on April 24, 2026. He was 84. Born on 26 March 1942, he…
Günter Pichler Austrian violinist, traffic collision dead at age 85
Günter Pichler, Austrian violinist, teacher and conductor, died on April 24, 2026, in a traffic collision. He was 85. Pichler was the first violin in the Alban Berg Quartett. Born…
Bill Swain American football player, complications from dementia dead at age 85
Bill Swain, an American football player who played in the National Football League for the New York Giants, Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings, died on April 24, 2026, of complications…
Zofia Zdybicka Polish Roman Catholic nun and philosopher dead at age 97
Zofia Zdybicka, a Polish Roman Catholic nun and philosopher, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 97. Born in Kraśnik, Poland, on August 5, 1928, she was a…
Ghenadie Dudoglo Moldovan weightlifter dead at age 39
Ghenadie Dudoglo, a Moldovan weightlifter, died on April 29, 2026, at the age of 39. He competed in the 62 kg category and represented Moldova at international competitions, including the…
Jade Kops Dutch social media influencer and activist, rhabdomyosarcoma dead at age 19
Jade Kops died on April 24, 2026, of rhabdomyosarcoma. Kops was a Dutch social media influencer and activist. The death was reported without further details. Jade Kops, 19, Dutch social…
George Herms American artist dead at age 90
George Herms, an American artist known for assemblages, works on paper, and poetry, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in 1935 in Woodland, California, he…
Kim Bowers Australian musician, music director and sound artist, breast cancer dies
Kim Bowers, an Australian musician, music director and sound artist associated with Spdfgh, died on April 24, 2026, of breast cancer. Bowers was a founding member of Spdfgh, an Australian…
Włodzimierz Korohoda dead at age 89, Cell biologist
Włodzimierz Korohoda, a Polish cell biologist and swimmer, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on January 1, 1937, he was affiliated with Jagiellonian University as…
Gordon Ingate Australian Olympic sailor dead at age 100
Gordon Ingate, an Australian Olympic sailor who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 100. Born Gordon Wilson Ingate on March 29,…
Erich Arndt dead at age 87, German table tennis player
Erich Arndt, a German international table tennis player, died on April 24, 2026. Born in Frankfurt on May 18, 1938, he represented Germany in international competition and won a bronze…
Gran Markus Jr. Mexican wrestler dead at age 72
Gran Markus Jr., a Mexican wrestler, died on April 24, 2026. Gran Markus Jr., 72, Mexican wrestler. Tags Athletes, 24 April 2026, Gran, Markus, Mexico, 2026-04-24, April 2026, April 24
Gurbux Singh Indian field hockey player, Olympic champion, heart attack dead at age 84
Gurbux Singh, the Indian field hockey player and 1964 Olympic champion, died on April 24, 2026, at the age of 84, according to reports of a heart attack. Born in…
Lupita Torrentera
Mexican actress (Historia de un gran amorDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Chum Taylor
Australian motorcycle speedway riderDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Robert S. Douglas
American sailorDied on Friday April 25th 2025
David Paton
American ophthalmologistDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Alexis Herman
American political figure and social workerDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Amber Kelleher-Andrews
American relationship matchmakerDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Wayne Angell
American economistDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Hamzah Sulaeman
Indonesian businessmanDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Tassilo Thierbach
German pair skaterDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Harold Hair
American baseball player (Birmingham Black BaronsDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Roberto de Regina
Brazilian physician and musicianDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Yaroslav Moskalik
Russian generalDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Ivan Sotirov
Bulgarian footballer (Botev Plovdiv)Died on Friday April 25th 2025
Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan
Indian space scientistDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Jean-Claude Germain
Canadian playwright and authorDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Lúcia Alves
Brazilian actress (Irmãos CoragemDied on Friday April 25th 2025
Yukio Kasaya
Japanese ski jumperDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Robert Appleby
English footballer (Middlesbrough)Died on Thursday April 25th 2024
Bob Appleby
English footballer (Middlesbrough)Died on Thursday April 25th 2024
Donald Petersen
American businessmanDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Mai Raud-Pähn
Estonian-Swedish art historianDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Leonid Ishchuk
Ukrainian football player (Avanhard SevastopolDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Laurent Cantet
French film directorDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Ferenc András
Hungarian film director and screenwriterDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Leonid Iszczuk
Ukrainian football player and coachDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Laurence Broderick
British sculptorDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Robert Lichal
Austrian politicianDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Elmira Süleymanova
Azerbaijani chemist and civil servantDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Kaisa Korhonen
Finnish theatre directorDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Charlie Hurley
Irish football player (SunderlandDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Allan Rushmer
British Olympic long-distance runner (1968)Died on Thursday April 25th 2024
Rudolf Mitteregger
Austrian cyclistDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Sandey Grinn
American puppeteer (Child's PlayDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
George Atkins Jr.
American politicianDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
Michael Thomas Pinder
English musicianDied on Thursday April 25th 2024
David E. Carter
American entrepreneur and writerDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Alejandro Hamed
Paraguayan diplomat and politicianDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Matjaž Turk
Slovenian actorDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Roberto Urretavizcaya
argentinian racecar driver (Turismo Carretera)Died on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Gilbert Sheldon
American Roman Catholic prelateDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Parkash Singh Badal
Indian politicianDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Frank Shu
Chinese-American astrophysicist (density wave theory)Died on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Gennadi Bogachyov
Russian actor (Sherlock Holmes and Dr. WatsonDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Lilian Day Jackson
American Dutch singer (Spargo (band))Died on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Harry Belafonte
American musicianDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
François Léotard
French politicianDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Robert Patrick
American playwrightDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Alapati Lui Mata’eliga
Samoan Roman Catholic prelateDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Peter Enahoro
Nigerian journalist (New African)Died on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Chuck Ciprich
American racing driverDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Ron Cahute
Canadian singer-songwriter and accordionistDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Senahid Halilović
Bosnian linguistDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
José Aníbal Díaz
Puerto Rican politicianDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Ajai Singh
Indian military officerDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Ted Richards
American cartoonistDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
John O’Shaughnessy
British academicDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
wolfgang Wild
German nuclear physicist and academic administratorDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Mike Pride
American journalist and writerDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Gary Eddy
Australian Olympic sprinterDied on Tuesday April 25th 2023