Famous People Named Donald — Obituaries & Deaths

Donald William Krummel dead at age 96

Donald William Krummel
died on June 25, 2026. He was an American music bibliographer. Tags Other, 25 June 2026, America, Cancer, Donald, Krummel, June 2026, June 25

June 25, 2026 10:25 am

Donald Newhouse, Businessman, died on May 26, 2026

Donald Newhouse dead at age 96

Donald Newhouse, the American businessman and publisher who led Advance Publications,
died on May 26, 2026, at the age of 96, according to the family company. Born in New York…

May 26, 2026 12:00 am

Donald Gibb dead at age 71

Donald Gibb, an American actor known for Revenge of the Nerds, Bloodsport and 1st & Ten,
died on May 12, 2026, at age 71. Gibb, whose full name was Donald…

May 12, 2026 12:00 am

Donald Ross dead at age 85

Donald Ross, an American politician who served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1983 to 2003,
died on May 5, 2026, at age 85. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he…

July 7, 2014 12:00 am

Donald Sidney-Fryer, poet, died on May 2, 2026

Donald Sidney-Fryer dead at age 91, writer, poet

Donald Sidney-Fryer, an American poet, critic and literary historian,
died on May 2, 2026, at age 91. He was also a ballet historian and performer, and his work spanned poetry,…

May 2, 2026 12:00 am

Donald MacRae Scottish folk singer dead at age 84

Donald MacRae, a Scottish folk singer who sang primarily in Gaelic,
died on April 29, 2026, aged 84. Born in Stornoway on August 26, 1941, he grew up on crofts…

April 29, 2026 12:00 am

Donald Riegle, member of the U.S. House of Representatives and senator, cardiac arrest, died on April 24, 2026

Donald Riegle American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives and senator, cardiac…

Donald Riegle, an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1967 to 1976 and in the Senate from 1976 to 1995,
died on April 24, 2026,…

April 24, 2026 12:00 am

Donald K. Tarlton Canadian music producer and promoter dead at age 82

Donald K. Tarlton, a Canadian music producer and promoter,
died on April 13, 2026, at age 82. Born in Montreal on May 12, 1943, he was a record producer and…

April 13, 2026 12:00 am

Donald V. DeRosa American academic administrator, president of the University of the Pacific dead a…

Donald V. DeRosa, an American academic administrator and president of the University of the Pacific from 1995 to 2009,
died on March 31, 2026. He was the 23rd president of…

March 31, 2026 12:00 pm

Donald Liao Hong Kong civil servant and architect dead at age 96

Donald Liao, a Hong Kong civil servant and architect,
died on March 12, 2026, at the age of 96. Taiwanese-born and known also as a landscape architect, he played an…

March 12, 2026 12:00 pm

Donald John Roberts Canadian-American economist dead at age 80

Donald John Roberts, a Canadian-American economist and professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business,
died on January 23, 2026. He was the John H. and Irene S. Scully Professor…

January 23, 2026 12:00 pm

Donald Douglas

Scottish actor
Died on Monday January 19th 2026

January 19, 2026 2:15 pm

Donald C. Rogers, Sound engineer, died on January 4, 2026

Donald C. Rogers Sound engineer dead at age 94

Donald C. Rogers, an American sound engineer known for his work on Rocky, Star Trek: The Motion Picture and The Shawshank Redemption,
died on January 4, 2026, at age 94.…

January 4, 2026 12:00 pm

Donald Brockett

American attorney
Died on Sunday November 30th 2025

November 30, 2025 10:25 pm

Donald Havioyak

Canadian politician
Died on Monday November 24th 2025

November 24, 2025 11:05 pm

Donald McIntyre

New Zealand opera singer
Died on Friday November 14th 2025

November 14, 2025 6:35 pm

Donald Huffman Buckminsterfullerene dead at age 89

Donald R. Huffman, an American academic and professor emeritus of physics at the University of Arizona,
died on November 2, 2025. Born in 1935, he was known for his work…

November 2, 2025 12:00 pm