Deaths on August 15 | Dead-People.com

John Niland, American football player, died on August 15, 2026

John Niland dead at age 82

John Niland, an American football player who starred as an offensive guard for the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 82. Born John Hugh Niland…

August 15, 2026 11:55 pm

Baek In-chun, cardiac arrest from cerebral infarction, died on August 15, 2026

Baek In-chun dead at age 83, South Korean baseball player and manager, cardiac arrest from cerebral…

Baek In-chun, a South Korean baseball player and manager,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 83, after cardiac arrest from cerebral infarction. He played for the Lotte Orions and Sammi…

August 15, 2026 11:55 pm

Peggy Webber, Actress, died on August 15, 2026

Peggy Webber dead at age 100

Peggy Webber, an American actress known for work in Dragnet, Macbeth and The Smurfs,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 100. Born in Laredo, Texas, on September 15, 1925, she…

August 15, 2026 10:55 pm

Claude Antonini, Singer-songwriter, died on August 15, 2026

Claude Antonini dead at age 80

Claude Antonini, the French singer-songwriter,
died on August 15, 2026, at age 80. Born in Belfort on April 11, 1946, she became known for drawing on the styles of Paol…

August 15, 2026 9:55 pm

Marcel Neven, Sports executive, died on August 15, 2026

Marcel Neven dead at age 82

Marcel Neven, a Belgian politician and sports executive,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 82. Born in Visé on August 27, 1943, he was a member of the Reformist Movement…

August 15, 2026 7:55 pm

Neville Callam, Jamaican Baptist minister, secretary general of the BWA, died on August 15, 2026

Neville Callam dead at age 125, Neville Callam, Jamaican Baptist minister, secretary general of the…

Neville Callam, a Jamaican Baptist minister and theologian who served as general secretary emeritus of the Baptist World Alliance,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 125. Born in Jamaica into…

August 15, 2026 6:55 pm

Milena Zupančič, Actress, died on August 15, 2026

Milena Zupančič dead at age 79

Milena Zupančič, the Slovenian actress,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 79. Born in Jesenice in 1946, she began her career in 1970 and became one of Slovenia’s best-known stage…

August 15, 2026 6:55 pm

Randal C. Picker, Antitrust law and intellectual property law, died on August 15, 2026

Randal C. Picker dead at age 66

Randal C. Picker, an American legal scholar and expert in antitrust law and intellectual property law,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 66. He was the James Parker Hall Distinguished…

August 15, 2026 6:55 pm

Elisabeth Schnell, Catechist, died on August 15, 2026

Elisabeth Schnell dead at age 93

Elisabeth Schnell, a German politician and catechist who served in the Landtag of Bavaria,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 93. Born on October 27, 1932, in Sontheim, she was…

August 15, 2026 5:55 pm

Dariya Alioshkina, Ukrainian sculptor and traditional handicrafts artist, died on August 15, 2026

Dariya Alioshkina dead at age 44

Dariya Alioshkina, a Ukrainian sculptor and traditional handicrafts artist,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 44. Born in Kyiv on March 5, 1982, she was the daughter of noted Ukrainian…

August 15, 2026 5:55 pm

Tommy John, American baseball player, died on August 15, 2026

Tommy John dead at age 83

Tommy John, the American baseball player known for his long major league career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox,
died on August 15, 2026,…

August 15, 2026 5:55 pm

Manuel Gaspar Soares da Silva, Teacher, died on August 15, 2026

Manuel Gaspar Soares da Silva dead at age 66

Manuel Gaspar Soares da Silva, an East Timorese teacher and politician,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 66. A member of Fretilin, he served in the National Parliament from 2012…

August 15, 2026 4:56 pm

Kenneth Røpke, cardiac arrest, died on August 15, 2026

Kenneth Røpke dead at age 60, Danish Olympic cyclist, cardiac arrest

Kenneth Røpke, a Danish cyclist and Olympic competitor,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 60, after suffering a cardiac arrest. Born in Gentofte on August 17, 1965, he represented Denmark…

August 15, 2026 4:55 pm

Jan Frycz, Actor, died on August 15, 2026

Jan Frycz dead at age 72

Jan Frycz, the Polish actor whose stage, film and television career spanned nearly five decades,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 72. Born in Kraków on May 15, 1954, he…

August 15, 2026 3:55 pm

Alex Mukulu, Ugandan playwright, died on August 15, 2026

Alex Mukulu dead at age 72

Alex Mukulu, the Ugandan playwright,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 72. Born in Misebe in Ssingo County, Buganda, in 1954, he studied at Kololo Secondary School before going on…

August 15, 2026 2:55 pm

Peter Howell, British academic and historian, died on August 15, 2026

Peter Howell dead at age 85

Peter Howell, a British academic and historian,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 85. Born in Malta on July 29, 1941, he began his career in 1964 as an assistant…

August 15, 2026 10:55 am

Stefanos Manos, minister of finance, died on August 15, 2026

Stefanos Manos dead at age 86, Greek politician, minister of finance

Stefanos Manos, the Greek politician who served as minister of finance,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 86. Born in Athens in 1939, he entered politics with New Democracy and…

August 15, 2026 9:55 am

Paschal McGuinness, American labor union activist, died on August 15, 2026

Paschal McGuinness dead at age 92

Paschal McGuinness, an American labor union activist,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 92. An Irish-American labor unionist, he was born on October 2, 1933, in County Cavan, Ireland. McGuinness…

August 15, 2026 8:55 am

Barry “The, Music consultant, died on August 15, 2026

Barry “The Reazar” Richards dead at age 83

Barry "The Reazar" Richards, an American radio and television personality and music consultant,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 83. Also known as Barry Richards, he was born in Washington,…

August 15, 2026 8:55 am

Toshio Kanbe, Japanese baseball player, died on August 15, 2026

Toshio Kanbe dead at age 83

Toshio Kanbe, a Japanese baseball player and former Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes pitcher,
died on August 15, 2026, at age 83. Born in Harima on March 24, 1943, he went on…

August 15, 2026 8:55 am

Patricia Baird, British-born Canadian medical geneticist, died on August 15, 2026

Patricia Baird dead at age 88

Patricia Baird, the British-born Canadian medical geneticist,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 88. Baird, also known as Patricia Ann Baird, built her career in Canada after emigrating from England…

August 15, 2026 7:55 am

Rufat Riskiyev, Olympic silver medallist, died on August 15, 2026

Rufat Riskiyev dead at age 76, Uzbek boxer, Olympic silver medallist

Rufat Riskiyev, the Uzbek boxer and Olympic silver medallist,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 76. Born in Akkurgan in the Uzbek SSR on October 2, 1949, he represented the…

August 15, 2026 7:55 am

Alexander Danilin, writer, died on August 15, 2026

Alexander Danilin dead at age 66

Alexander Danilin, a Russian writer, psychotherapist, psychiatrist and physician-narcologist,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 66. Born on March 12, 1960, he was also known as Alexander Gennadievich Danilin, Aleksandr…

August 15, 2026 7:55 am

Joanna Rawik, actress, and journalist, died on August 15, 2026

Joanna Rawik dead at age 92, Polish singer, actress, and journalist

Joanna Rawik, the Polish singer, actress, and journalist,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 92. Born Joanna Szamota in Chernivtsi on January 31, 1934, she later used the names Gronkowska…

August 15, 2026 3:55 am

Barry “Reazar”, Music consultant, died on August 15, 2026

Barry “Reazar” Richards dead at age 83

Barry "Reazar" Richards, an American radio and television personality and music consultant,
died on August 15, 2026, aged 83. Born in Washington, D.C., on November 23, 1946, Richards began his…

August 15, 2026 12:55 am