Christian Freeling, a Dutch game designer and mathematician, died on May 19, 2026, in Enschede, Netherlands, at the age of 79. Born in Enschede on February 1, 1947, he was a retired mathematics teacher known for inventing abstract strategy games… · 19 May 2026 · Aquarius · May 2026
Christian Verrier, a French footballer who played as a forward for LB Châteauroux, died on April 25, 2026, at the age of 73. He spent almost his entire career with LB Châteauroux and had a brief stint with FC Bourges… · 25 April 2026 · April 2026
Christian Schwarz-Schilling, Austrian-born German politician and former minister of post and telecommunications and High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, died on April 6, 2026. He was 95. Schwarz-Schilling served as minister of post and telecommunications from 1982 to 1992 and… · 06 April 2026 · April 2026
Christian Jidayi, an Italian footballer and coach, died on February 18, 2026. Born in Avellino, Campania, on March 3, 1987, he began his career with A.C. Cesena in Romagna. He later moved to Bellaria – Igea Marina after leaving Cesena’s… · 18 February 2026 · February 2026
Christian Astuguevieille, a French artist, designer and perfumer, died on February 13, 2026. He served as artistic director of perfume at Comme des Garçons Parfums, where he worked with Rei Kawakubo on unconventional scents that challenged traditional notions of perfume.… · Poland · 13 February 2026 · February 2026
French film director and screenwriter (The Wedding Ring · 17 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 17 · Chalonge · French
French rally driver · 09 July 2025 · July 2025 · French · July 9 · Other
Nigerian football player (Enugu Rangers · 11 April 2025 · April 2025 · April 11
German ice dancer · 10 March 2025 · March 2025 · March 10 · Other
Trinidad and Tobago actor · 18 February 2025 · February 2025 · February 18
New Zealand rugby player (national team) and church minister · 19 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 19
French cartoonist (The Vagabond of Limbo) · 10 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 10 · French
Nigerian football player and manager · 23 August 2024 · August 2024 · August 23
Congolese politician · 18 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 18
French Gypsy jazz guitarist · 12 May 2024 · May 2024 · French · May 12
Scottish singer and entertainer · 01 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 1
English actor (Follyfoot) · 27 March 2024 · March 2024 · March 27
German actor (Speed Racer · 04 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 4
Guadeloupean film director (The Legend) · 09 September 2023 · September 2023 · September 9 · Other
German actor (Star Maidens · 18 July 2023 · July 2023 · July 18
Filipino fashion designer · 19 June 2023 · June 2023 · Filipino · June 19 · Other
French footballer (FC Montceau Bourgogne) and manager (Saint-Étienne · 04 May 2023 · May 2023 · French · May 4
31 · 17 February 2023 · February 2023 · February 17 · Other
British actor (To Sir · 27 December 2022 · December 2022 · December 27
American football player (Edmonton Elks) · 16 December 2022 · December 2022 · December 16
German actor and director. · 26 July 2022 · July 2022 · July 26
German Roman Catholic priest · 20 February 2022 · February 2022 · February 20 · Other
French land sailor · 14 February 2022 · February 2022 · February 14 · French · Other
French costumer (Madame Butterfly · 15 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 15 · French · Other
Ghanaian Dutch footballer (Feyenoord · 28 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 28 · Dutch
French rugby league player (Racing Club Albi XIII · 12 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 12 · French
Australian political commentator and journalist (The Australian) · 02 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 2
Cameroonian Footballer (Persipura Jayapura · 04 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 4
Cameroonian government official · 10 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 10 · Ekoka · Other
French Olympic biathlete (1988 · 05 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 5 · French · Other
French footballer (FC Nancy) · 05 July 2021 · July 2021 · French · July 5
Camerunian Roman Catholic cardinal · 02 April 2021 · April 2021 · April 2 · Other
Canadian ice hockey agent · 29 January 2021 · January 2021 · January 29 · Other
French architect and interior designer · 07 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 7 · French · Other
American actor (The Good Wife) · 15 August 2020 · August 2020 · August 15
French writer and professor · 22 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 22 · French
American author and filmmaker · 02 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 2
German-born American civil engineer · 17 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 17 · Other
English footballer (Brentwood Town · 25 May 2020 · May 2020 · May 25
Belgian architect and photographer · 17 May 2020 · May 2020 · May 17
French Islamologist and philosopher · 28 August 2019 · August 2019 · August 28 · French
American Roman Catholic prelate · 12 July 2019 · Christian · July 2019 · July 12 · Other
Swiss Olympic sprinter (1960) · 26 June 2019 · June 2019 · June 26 · Swiss
Argentine-Mexican actress (Bodas de odio · 01 March 2019 · March 2019 · Argentine · March 1
Canadian-born Papua Roman Catholic prelate · 12 January 2019 · January 2019 · January 12 · Blouin · Other
Norwegian ski jumper and sports official · 05 January 2019 · January 2019 · January 5 · Other
Italian boxer and thaiboxer · 03 November 2018 · November 2018 · November 3
German historian (Ancient Greece) · 08 August 2018 · August 2018 · August 8
Swiss architect · 19 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 19 · Other · Swiss
Australian-born New Zealand evangelist · 15 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 15 · Other
Filipino bishop · 27 November 2017 · November 2017 · November 27 · Other · Noel
French food critic and author · 07 August 2017 · August 2017 · August 7
French cardiac surgeon and politician · 16 June 2017 · June 2017 · June 16
Austrian priest · 13 March 2017 · March 2017 · March 13 · Other
American executive film producer. (Colour Me Kubrick: A True...ish Story · 22 February 2017 · February 2017 · February 22
Austrian footballer (SK Rapid Wien · 19 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 19
German textile manufacturer · 05 June 2016 · June 2016 · Dierig · June 5 · Other
French fashion designer (Ed Hardy · 09 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 9 · Other
Guatemalan Olympic weightlifter (2008 · 06 November 2013 · November 2013 · November 6 · Lopez
Ecuadorian footballer (El Jaish SC · 29 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 29
Pitcairn Island radio operator · 07 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 7 · Other
Belgian cytologist and biochemist · 04 May 2013 · May 2013 · May 4 · Other · Duve