Ruben Yesayan death at age 79
Russian-Armenian test pilot Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Deaths on December 31
This archive lists notable deaths associated with December 31 across multiple years.
Dame Karen dies at 76
New Zealand public health official Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Mohamed Harbi, died aged 92
Algerian historian Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Imants Freibergs passes away at age 91
Latvian computer scientist Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Mukhsin Mukhamadiev dies at age 59
Tajik-Russian football player (Tajikistan national team Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Obituary: Tim Robertson, dead at age 81
English-born Australian actor (Chances Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Margaret Anne dies at 80
American politician Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Amit Saar dies at age 47
Israeli intelligence officer Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Jeon Jun-ho passes away at age 50
South Korean baseball player (Hyundai Unicorns Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Nexhat Daci passes away at age 81
Kosovan politician Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Candy Raymond obituary: died at age 75
Australian actress (Don's Party Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Morris Kahn dead at age 95
South African-born Israeli entrepreneur Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Harvey Pratt dies at age 84
Harvey Pratt, an American forensic and Native American artist, died on December 31, 2025, at age 84. Pratt, also known as Harvey Phillip Pratt, worked for more than 40 years…
Obituary: Mark McCullough, dead at age 62
Mark McCullough, an American lighting designer, died on December 31, 2025. A native of North Carolina, he studied at the North Carolina School of the Arts and the Yale School…
Elizabeth Kelly passed away at age 104
Elizabeth Kelly, the English actress best known for playing Nellie Ellis in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, died on December 31, 2025, aged 104. Born Elizabeth Hutton Kelly in Newcastle…
Pasha Kasanov has died at age 72
Pasha Kasanov, a Ukrainian football player and manager, died on December 31, 2025, at the age of 72. Known as Pasha Namazovych Kasanov, he played for Nyva Vinnytsia and Metalurh…
Dean C. Jessee dies at 96
Dean C. Jessee, an American historian of the early Latter Day Saint movement and a leading expert on the writings of Joseph Smith Jr., died on December 31, 2025. Born…
Paul Idlout death at age 90
Paul Idlout, a Canadian Inuk Anglican bishop and former police constable, died on December 31, 2025. Born on April 21, 1935, in Pond Inlet, Northwest Territories, he was raised in…
Enno Hallek dies at age 94
Enno Hallek, a Swedish artist and academic, died on December 31, 2025, at the age of 94. Born in Rohuküla, Estonia, on November 7, 1931, he moved with his family…
Francis Hallé obituary: died at age 87
Francis Hallé, the French botanist and biologist, died on December 31, 2025, at the age of 87. He was a specialist in tropical rainforests and tree architecture, and is best…
Death of Bobby Gosh at age 89
Bobby Gosh, an American musician and singer-songwriter known for writing “A Little Bit More,” died on December 31, 2025, at age 89. Born Robert Gosch on May 31, 1936, in…
Jerry Bledsoe obituary: died at age 84
Jerry Bledsoe, an American author and journalist, died on December 31, 2025, at age 84. Born in Danville, Virginia, on July 14, 1941, he was known for several true crime…
Billy Ray Barnes passed away at age 90
Billy Ray Barnes, an American football player and coach, died on December 31, 2025, at age 90. Barnes was a halfback in the National Football League, playing for the Philadelphia…
Jiří Zubrický has died at age 61
Jiří Zubrický, a Czech Olympic weightlifter who competed in the 1988 and 1992 Games for Czechoslovakia, died on December 31, 2025, at the age of 61. Born in Most on…
Godiya Akwashiki dies at 52
Godiya Akwashiki, Nigerian politician and senator representing Nasarawa North since 2019, died on December 31, 2025. He was elected to the Senate in Nigeria’s 2019 general elections and re-elected in…
Dick Zimmer died at age 81
Dick Zimmer, an American politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1991 to 1997, died on December 31, 2025, at age 81. A Republican from New Jersey,…
Gillian Wagner passes away at age 98
Dame Gillian Wagner, British writer and philanthropist and chair of Barnardo's, died on December 31, 2025, aged 98. Born Gillian Mary Millicent Graham in London on October 25, 1927, she…
Hayden Thompson death at age 87
Hayden Thompson, an American singer, songwriter and rockabilly musician, died on December 31, 2025, at age 87. Born in Booneville, Mississippi, Thompson was a member of the Rockabilly Hall of…
Yuri Sudakov died at age 77
Yuri Sudakov, a Russian boxer and boxing coach, died on December 31, 2025, at the age of 77. Born Yuri Evgenievich Sudakov on July 3, 1948, in Moscow, he competed…
Viktor Nastashevskyi dies at age 67
Ukrainian footballer (Dynamo Kyiv Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Viktor Alksnis dead at age 74
Russian politician Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
John B. death at age 76
American politician Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Leo Dan died at age 82
Argentine singer and composer Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Jocelyn Wildenstein dies at 84
Swiss socialite Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Igor Poznič obituary: died at age 57
Slovenian footballer (NK Maribor Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Chad Morgan death at age 91
Australian country singer and guitarist Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Kaak obituary: died at age 84
Indian cartoonist Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Nora Orlandi dead at age 91
Italian musician and film composer (The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Otmar Grossbötzl death at age 62
Austrian footballer Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
K. S. dies at age 86
Indian botany scholar and taxonomist Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Lyn Fleming death at age -1
New Zealand Police officer (Nelson) Died on Wednesday January 1st 2025
Lawrence Sydney obituary: died at age 67
Belizean Roman Catholic prelate Died on Monday January 1st 2024
Peter Magubane dies at 91
South African photographer Died on Monday January 1st 2024
Iwona Śledzińska-Katarasińska has died at age 82
Polish politician Died on Monday January 1st 2024
Jaerock Lee death at age 80
South Korean Christian pastor and convicted sex offender Died on Sunday December 31st 2023
Gangsta Boo, died aged 43
American rapper Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
Edith Pearlman passed away at age 86
American short story writer Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
Jeremiah Green dies at 45
American founding member and drummer of the band Modest Mouse Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
R. K. passed away at age 84
Indian entrepreneur (Tata Sons Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
Doug Baker has died at age 93
English rugby union player (Old Merchant Taylors Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
Kadri Mälk passed away at age 64
Estonian artist and jewellery designer Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
Obituary: Frank McGarvey, dead at age 66
Scottish footballer (St Mirren Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
N. C. obituary: died at age 84
Indian politician Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
Edward I-hsin dead at age 73
Taiwanese politician Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
Anita Pointer passed away at age -1
American singer. Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
Wei Lian, died aged 77
Chinese film director (On the Mountain of Tai Hang) Died on Sunday January 1st 2023
Paul Adegboyega, died aged 60
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Death of Bob Leamy at age 87
New Zealand Roman Catholic prelate Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Edna Brown has died at age 81
American politician Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Ramiz Abutalibov death at age 84
Azerbaijani diplomat and historian Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Obituary: Francesco Forte, dead at age 92
Italian politician Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Death of Dan Reeves at age 77
American footballer Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Robin Leamy dies at age 87
New Zealand Roman Catholic prelate Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Igor Zhirnov, died aged 57
Russian guitarist Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Calisto Tanzi has died at age 83
Italian businessman Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Obituary: Betty White, dead at age 99
Betty White, the American actress and comedian whose career spanned nearly seven decades, died on December 31, 2021, aged 99. Born Betty Marion White in Oak Park, Illinois, she became…
Paul Etyang passes away at age 82
Ugandan politician Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Alex Asmasoebrata died at age 69
Indonesian racer Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Ja’far Al-Kaff dies at age -1
Indonesian Islamic cleric Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Obituary: Norma, dead at age 74
French comic book artist Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Ernesto Gismondi, died aged 89
Italian deisgner Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Obituary: Jan Vering, dead at age 66
German gospel singer and playwright Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Bernard Guignedoux dead at age -1
French footballer and football manager Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi passed away at age 85
Iranian cleric Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Dhimitër Orgocka dies at age 84
Albanian actor Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Abderrahim Lahjouji dies at age -1
Moroccan businessman and politician Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Ishak Pamumbu death at age 74
Indonesian priest and politician Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Mark Eden has died at age 92
English actor (Quatermass and the Pit Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Igor Vershinin death at age 72
Russian literary critic Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Igor Vladimirovich dies at age 72
Russian literary critic Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Traude Dierdorf dies at age 73
Austrian politician Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Obituary: Traude Dierdof, dead at age 73
Austrian politician Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Carlos do death at age 81
Portuguese fado singer Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Muhammad Arif, died aged 44
Indonesian politician Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Apu Onyimamsches death at age 92
Croation civil servant of Turopolje emergency services 1994 - 2008 Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Turopolje dies at 92
Croation civil servant of Turopolje emergency services 1994 - 2008 Died on Friday January 1st 2021
Muspandi death at age 45
Indonesian politician Died on Friday January 1st 2021
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Samuel Little death at age 80
American serial killer Died on Thursday December 31st 2020
Jack Sheldon obituary: died at age 88
American trumpeter and actor (Schoolhouse Rock!) Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019
Gennadiy Valyukevich, died aged 61
Belarusian triple jumper Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019
Ken Strongman, died aged 79
British-born New Zealand psychologist and academic (University of Canterbury) Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019
Marion Chesney obituary: died at age 83
Scottish novelist (Death of a Gossip Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019
Jack Garfein died at age 89
Ukrainian-American director (Something Wild) Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019
Ivo-Valentino Tomaš obituary: died at age 26
Croatian football player Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019
Germán Marín obituary: died at age 85
Chilean writer Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019
Death of Gertrude Himmelfarb at age 97
American historian Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019
Giovanni Innocenzo passed away at age 77
Lybian-Italian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019
Tommy Forgan has died at age 90
English footballer (York City) Died on Tuesday December 31st 2019