Cynthia Shange South African model and actress dead at age 76
Cynthia Shange, a South African model and actress,
died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 76. She was the first Black South African to represent the country at…
Named Cynthia
28 obituaries for famous people named Cynthia. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.
Cynthia Mailman American painter, pancreatic cancer dead at age 82
Cynthia Mailman, an American painter and educator,
died on December 19, 2025, in New York City at age 82. She was known for figurative and landscape works done in a…
Cynthia Zukas
South African-born Zambian painter
Died on Saturday November 23rd 2024
Cynthia Griffin Wolff
American literary historian
Died on Monday July 29th 2024
Cynthia Strother
American singer (The Bell Sisters)
Died on Wednesday February 21st 2024
Cynthia Garrison
American singer (The Three Degrees
Died on Monday February 5th 2024
Cynthia Whittaker
81-82
Died on Sunday October 22nd 2023
Cynthia Okereke
Nigerian actress (Osuofia in London)
Died on Wednesday July 12th 2023
Cynthia Weil
American songwriter ("You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'")
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Cynthia Bostick
American actress (Texas
Died on Friday February 3rd 2023
Cynthia Lai
Canadian politician
Died on Friday October 21st 2022
Cynthia Plaster Caster
American artist
Died on Friday April 22nd 2022
Cynthia Harris
American actress (Up the Sandbox
Died on Wednesday October 6th 2021
Cynthia Hargrave
American film producer (Bottle Rocket
Died on Tuesday June 29th 2021
Cynthia Turner
Maltese pianist
Died on Wednesday February 3rd 2021
Cynthia Barker
Filipino-born British politician
Died on Tuesday October 6th 2020
Cynthia Cockburn
British feminist and peace activist
Died on Wednesday September 18th 2019
Cynthia Thompson
Jamaican Olympic sprinter
Died on Saturday March 9th 2019
Cynthia Chalk
Canadian photographer
Died on Monday April 16th 2018
Cynthia Heimel
American columnist
Died on Tuesday February 27th 2018
Cynthia Szigeti
American actress (Seinfeld
Died on Wednesday August 10th 2016
Cynthia Robinson
American musician (Sly and the Family Stone)
Died on Monday November 23rd 2015
Cynthia Payne
British brothel-keeper
Died on Sunday November 15th 2015
Cynthia Macdonald
American poet
Died on Monday August 3rd 2015
Cynthia Eagle Russett
American historian
Died on Thursday December 5th 2013
Cynthia Lynn
Latvian-born American actress (Hogan's Heroes)
Died on Monday March 10th 2014
Cynthia Layne
American jazz singer
Died on Sunday January 18th 2015
Cynthia Lennon
British author
Died on Thursday April 2nd 2015