Deaths on August 1 | Dead-People.com

Vivienne Binns, Australian artist, died on August 1, 2026

Vivienne Binns dead at age 85

Vivienne Binns, the Australian artist who played a significant role in the Women’s Art Movement in Australia and in feminist and community arts practice,
died on August 1, 2026, aged…

August 1, 2026 11:56 pm

Vincent Pastore, Actor, died on August 1, 2026

Vincent Pastore dead at age 80

Vincent Pastore, the American actor best known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on HBO’s The Sopranos,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 80. Born in New York City on…

August 1, 2026 9:55 pm

Marcel J. Mélançon, Canadian bioethicist and academic, died on August 1, 2026

Marcel J. Mélançon dead at age 88

Marcel J. Mélançon, a Canadian bioethicist and academic,
died on August 1, 2026, at age 88. Born in Saint-Barnabé-Nord on April 3, 1938, he was also known as Marcel Melançon…

August 1, 2026 9:55 pm

Nariman Hasanzade, Azerbaijani poet, died on August 1, 2026

Nariman Hasanzade dead at age 95

Nariman Hasanzade, the Azerbaijani poet and playwright,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 95. Born Nariman Alimammad oglu Hasanzade on February 18, 1931, in Poylu, he was educated at Baku…

August 1, 2026 8:55 pm

Thottam Rajasekharan, Writer, died on August 1, 2026

Thottam Rajasekharan dead at age 95

Thottam Rajasekharan, an Indian writer,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 95. Born in Thiruvananthapuram on September 24, 1930, he was known as a Malayalam writer and was active from…

August 1, 2026 8:55 pm

Francisco Mora, Cuban Olympic rower, died on August 1, 2026

Francisco Mora dead at age 74

Francisco Mora, a Cuban Olympic rower,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 74. Known also as Francisco Mora Molina, he was born on July 30, 1952, and competed for Cuba…

August 1, 2026 7:55 pm

Monty Roberts, author, died on August 1, 2026

Monty Roberts dead at age 91, Horse trainer, author

Monty Roberts, the American horse trainer and author who promoted natural horsemanship through his Join-Up International organization,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 91. Born Marvin Earl Roberts in Salinas,…

August 1, 2026 6:55 pm

Grzegorz Lipowski, Engineer, died on August 1, 2026

Grzegorz Lipowski dead at age 90

Grzegorz Lipowski, a Polish engineer and politician,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 90. A member of the Democratic Left Alliance, he served as voivode of Częstochowa from 1980 to…

August 1, 2026 5:56 pm

Natalia Dontcheva, actress, died on August 1, 2026

Natalia Dontcheva dead at age 57

Natalia Dontcheva, the Bulgarian actress known for her roles in Lady J, Sashinka and A Man and His Dog,
died on August 1, 2026, at age 57. Born in Sofia…

August 1, 2026 5:55 pm

Rom Kostřica, Czech professor of otorhinolaryngology, died on August 1, 2026

Rom Kostřica dead at age 77

Rom Kostřica, a Czech professor of otorhinolaryngology and former member of parliament,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 77. Born in Brno, he built his career in medicine and higher…

August 1, 2026 5:55 pm

Can Kolukısa, Turkish actor, died on August 1, 2026

Can Kolukısa dead at age 92

Can Kolukısa, a Turkish actor known for roles in Züğürt Ağa, King of the Doormen and Selamsız Bandosu,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 92. Born in Eskişehir on May…

August 1, 2026 5:55 pm

Jonathan Leo Fairbanks, American art curator, died on August 1, 2026

Jonathan Leo Fairbanks dead at age 93

Jonathan Leo Fairbanks, an American art curator and artist,
died on August 1, 2026, at age 93. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on February 19, 1933, he became an authority…

August 1, 2026 3:56 pm

Igor Yerusalimov, Russian army officer, died on August 1, 2026

Igor Yerusalimov dead, Igor Yerusalimov, Russian army officer

Igor Yerusalimov, a Russian army officer who served as head of the Western Military District Headquarters from 2020 to 2024,
died on August 1, 2026. Known in full as Igor…

August 1, 2026 2:56 pm

Fred Hoaglin, American football player and coach, died on August 1, 2026

Fred Hoaglin dead at age 82

Fred Hoaglin, an American football player and coach,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 82. A native of Alliance, Ohio, he was born George Frederick Hoaglin on January 28, 1944,…

August 1, 2026 2:55 pm

Line Bareiro, Paraguayan political scientist, died on August 1, 2026

Line Bareiro dead at age 75

Line Bareiro, the Paraguayan political scientist,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 75. Born in Asunción on August 30, 1950, she became known as a political scientist, lawyer and human…

August 1, 2026 2:55 pm

Nariman Hasanzade dead at age 95

Nariman Hasanzade, the Azerbaijani poet,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 95. Born Nəriman Əliməmməd oğlu Həsənzadə on February 18, 1931, in Poylu in Qazakh district, he was also known…

August 1, 2026 12:55 pm

Kath Pettingill, Former brothel owner, died on August 1, 2026

Kath Pettingill dead at age 91

Kath Pettingill, the former brothel owner and matriarch of the Melbourne criminal Pettingill family,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 91. Born Kathleen Pettingill on March 27, 1935, she was…

August 1, 2026 9:55 am

Lou Sekora, Canadian politician, died on August 1, 2026

Lou Sekora dead at age 94

Lou Sekora, a Canadian politician,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 94. Born in Hafford, Saskatchewan, Sekora entered civic politics in Coquitlam, British Columbia, winning election to city council in…

August 1, 2026 8:56 am

Malik Muhammad Iqbal Channar, complications from a brain hemorrhage, died on August 1, 2026

Malik Muhammad Iqbal Channar dead at age 76, Pakistani politician, complications from a brain hemor…

Malik Muhammad Iqbal Channar, a Pakistani politician and member of the National Assembly,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 76, from complications from a brain hemorrhage. He represented Bahawalpur-born political…

August 1, 2026 8:55 am

Sam Nusum, Bermudian soccer player, died on August 1, 2026

Sam Nusum dead at age 82

Sam Nusum, a Bermudian soccer player who played as a goalkeeper,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 82. Born in Bermuda on October 3, 1943, he represented his country at…

August 1, 2026 8:55 am

Philip Ruppe, American politician, died on August 1, 2026

Philip Ruppe dead at age 99

Philip Ruppe, an American politician who represented Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1967 to 1979,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 99. Born Philip Edward Ruppe in…

August 1, 2026 6:55 am

Ulla Flegel, Austrian athlete, died on August 1, 2026

Ulla Flegel dead at age 86

Ulla Flegel, the Austrian athlete who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 86. Born in Linz on October 22, 1939, she was a pentathlete,…

August 1, 2026 6:55 am

Marijke Moser, Dutch-born Swiss Olympic runner, died on August 1, 2026

Marijke Moser dead at age 79

Marijke Moser, the Dutch-born Swiss Olympic runner who became a respected middle- and long-distance athlete,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 79. Born Marijke Van de Graaf in the Netherlands…

August 1, 2026 4:55 am

Ryotaro Shimizu, Japanese actor, died on August 1, 2026

Ryotaro Shimizu dead at age 37

Ryotaro Shimizu, a Japanese actor and impressionist,
died on August 1, 2026, at age 37. Born in Tokyo on August 15, 1988, he began his career in 2006 after enrolling…

August 1, 2026 4:55 am

Beitia, Spanish footballer, died on August 1, 2026

Beitia dead at age 89

Beitia, the Spanish footballer known as Gonzalo Díaz Beitia,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 89. A forward who played in Spanish football from 1955 to 1967, he was born…

August 1, 2026 3:55 am

Alexeis Argilagos, Cuban Olympic volleyball player, died on August 1, 2026

Alexeis Argilagos dead at age 51

Alexeis Argilagos, a Cuban volleyball player and member of the country’s men’s national team,
died on August 1, 2026, aged 51. He represented Cuba at the 2000 Summer Olympics in…

August 1, 2026 12:55 am