Named Barbara

Over 200 obituaries for famous people named Barbara. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.

Barbara Ling dead at age 73

Barbara Ling
died on July 9, 2026. She was 73. Ling was an American production designer and lighting designer whose work included films such as "Once Upon a Time in…

Barbara Lenk, died on May 21, 2026. She was 75. Born in Queens, New York, on December 2, 1950, she was appointed associate justice of the court in 2011 after nomination by Governor Deval Patrick and confirmation by the Governor’s Council. Lenk received degrees from Fordham University, Yale University and Harvard Law School. After graduating from law school, she joined the Boston firm of Brown, Rudnick, Freed & Gesmer, where she practiced civil litigation with a specialty in First Amendment issues, died on May 19, 2026

Barbara Lenk dead at age 75

Barbara Lenk, an American attorney and jurist who served on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court,
died on May 21, 2026. She was 75. Born in Queens, New York, on December…

Barbara Ptak

Polish costume designer (Pharaoh
Died on Tuesday November 11th 2025

Barbara Clegg

British actress and screenwriter
Died on Saturday January 11th 2025

Barbara Gladstone

American art dealer and film producer (Drawing Restraint 9)
Died on Monday June 17th 2024

Barbara Levick

British historian and epigrapher
Died on Thursday December 14th 2023

Barbara Young

English actress (Coronation Street
Died on Saturday April 29th 2023

Barbara Hall

British crossword compiler and advice columnist
Died on Sunday April 24th 2022

Barbara Shaw

78–79
Died on Friday December 24th 2021

Barbara Ess

American photographer and musician
Died on Friday March 5th 2021