Petr Horák
Czech historian of philosophyDied on Monday February 23rd 2026
Deaths on February 22
This archive lists notable deaths associated with February 22 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on February 22, 2026.
Jim Parsons English rugby union player
Jim Parsons, an English rugby union player, died on February 22, 2026, aged 82. Michael James Parsons was born in Chipping Norton, England, on 13 March 1943 and died in…
Iris Cantor American philanthropist dead at age 95
Iris Cantor, an American philanthropist, died on February 22, 2026. Based in New York City and Los Angeles, she led the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, which donated several…
Amnat Sonimsat Actor dead at age 92
Amnat Sonimsat, a Thai politician, died on February 22, 2026, at the age of 92. An independent, he served in the National Legislative Assembly from 1991 to 1992 and in…
Gregorio Morán Spanish journalist and writer dead at age 79
Gregorio Morán, a Spanish journalist and writer, died on February 22, 2026, at the age of 79. Born in Oviedo in 1947, he lived in Paris during the Franco regime…
Eugene G. Sander American academic dead at age 90
Eugene G. Sander, an American academic and former president of the University of Arizona, died on February 22, 2026, at the age of 90. He served as president from 2011…
Hans-Dieter Sues Paleontologist dead at age 70
Hans-Dieter Sues, a German-born American paleontologist and Senior Research Geologist and Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, died…
Serge Lajeunesse Canadian ice hockey player dead at age 75
Serge Lajeunesse, a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Detroit Red Wings and Philadelphia Flyers, died on February 22, 2026, at age 75. Born in Montreal, Quebec,…
Joan Huber Work on gender stratification dead at age 100
Joan Huber, an American sociologist and professor of sociology at Ohio State University, died on February 22, 2026. Born on October 17, 1925, in Bluffton, Ohio, she taught at the…
Maureen Hemphill Canadian politician, Manitoba MLA dead at age 89
Maureen Hemphill, a Canadian politician and Manitoba MLA from 1981 to 1990, died on February 22, 2026, at age 89. Born Maureen Lucille Miller in Grand Forks, British Columbia, on…
Bill Glen Scottish rugby union player dead at age 93
Bill Glen, a Scottish international rugby union player, died on February 22, 2026, aged 93. Born William Sutherland Glen on 13 March 1932, he was educated at Merchiston Castle School…
Fernand Roberge Canadian politician dead at age 85
Fernand Roberge, a Canadian hotelier and politician who served as a senator, died on February 22, 2026, at age 85. Born in Laurierville, Quebec, on July 19, 1940, he became…
Yaroslav Cherstvy Russian Olympic rower dead at age 92
Yaroslav Cherstvy, a Russian rower who represented the Soviet Union, died on February 22, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on 7 May 1933, he competed at the 1956…
Maurie Raper Australian footballer dead at age -1
Maurie Raper, an Australian rugby league footballer who played for Penrith and Cronulla-Sutherland, died on February 22, 2026. He played as a five-eighth in the 1960s and 1970s in the…
Doctor R. Crants Businessman dead at age 81
Doctor R. Crants, an American businessman and co-founder of the Corrections Corporation of America, died on February 22, 2026. He was 81. Born Doctor Robert Crants in Salamanca, New York,…
John Bertalot English organist dead at age 94
John Bertalot, an English organist who served at Blackburn Cathedral in England and at Trinity Church in Princeton, New Jersey, died on February 22, 2026. Born in Maidstone, Kent, on…
El Mencho Mexican drug lord dead at age 59
Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, the Mexican drug lord known as El Mencho and head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, died on February 22, 2026, at age 59. He led…
Miervaldis Polis Latvian painter and performance artist dead at age 77
Miervaldis Polis, a Latvian painter and performance artist, died on February 22, 2026. He was 77. In the early 1970s, he and Līga Purmale, his wife at the time, helped…
Ali Tutal 75-76 dead at age 75
Ali Tutal, a Turkish actor, died on February 22, 2026, at the age of 75-76. Born in Diyarbakır in June 1950, he began his career in advertising before starting his…
Nasser Mohammadifar Iranian Brigadier General dead at age 80
Nasser Mohammadifar, an Iranian brigadier general, died on February 22, 2026, at the age of 80. He served as the Supreme Military Advisor to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces…
Fan Tsung-pei Taiwanese cellist and composer dead at age 65
Fan Tsung-pei, a Taiwanese cellist and composer, died on February 22, 2026. He graduated from National Taiwan Academy of Arts and served as the lead cellist of the National Concert…
Luci4 American rapper dead at age 23
James Dear, known professionally as Luci4, was an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer, died on February 22, 2026, at age 23. Born in Los Angeles, he began making music…
Birgitta Andersson Swedish actress dead at age 92
Birgitta Andersson, the Swedish actress and comedian, died on February 22, 2026, at the age of 92. Born Ulla Birgitta Helena Andersson in Mariestad on April 20, 1933, she worked…
Chuck Hardwick
American politicianDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Colette Doherty
Irish poker playerDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Sir Peter Trapski
New Zealand lawyer and judgeDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Greg Haugen
American boxerDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Bruce M. Selya
American juristDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Christopher Sepulvado
American convicted murdererDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Atilio Veronelli
Argentine actor (The JourneyDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Oscar García Urrego
Colombian born musicianDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Francesc Vendrell i Bayona
Spanish politicianDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Yvonne Curtet
French Olympic long jumper (1948Died on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Thanin Kraivichien
Thai politicianDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Erhard Hofeditz
German footballerDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Jacques de Jongh
Australian musician (HushDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Ahmad Harb
Palestinian writer and academicDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Germán Trajano Pavón Puente
Ecuadorian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Vincenzo Miceli
Italian politicianDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Gianni Pettenati
Italian singer and musical criticDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Tom Beauchamp
American philosopherDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Valeriy Kalchenko
Ukrainian politicianDied on Sunday February 23rd 2025
Rui Rodrigues
Portuguese football player (AcadémicaDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Pentti Pesonen
Finnish cross-country skierDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Adama Samassékou
Malian politicianDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Lorns Skjemstad
Norwegian cross-country skierDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Vasco Cantarello
Italian Olympic rower (1960)Died on Friday February 23rd 2024
Gerhard Poppendiecker
German postal worker and politicianDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Günter Petzow
German materials scientistDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Manuel Ugarte Soto
Chilean police officer and lawyerDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Harry Melrose
Scottish football player (Dunfermline AthleticDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Kim Young-il
South Korean lawyer and judgeDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Luce Pietri
French historianDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Paila Pavese
Italian actressDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Claude Montana
French fashion designerDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Jean-Guy Talbot
Canadian ice hockey player (St. Louis BluesDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Tina Rainford
German singer ("Silver Bird")Died on Friday February 23rd 2024
Wilson Fittipaldi Júnior
Brazilian racing driver (Formula One) and managerDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Gerard Geurds
Dutch football refereeDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Ronnie Campbell
British Labour Party MPDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Paramjit Singh
Indian Olympic basketball player (1980)Died on Friday February 23rd 2024
Jesse Baird
Australian television presenter (Totally WildDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Ursicin Gion Gieli Derungs
Swiss philosopherDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Shinsadong Tiger
South Korean record producer ("U&I"Died on Friday February 23rd 2024
Liudmyla Alfimova
Ukrainian actress (Wedding in Malinovka)Died on Friday February 23rd 2024
Stuart Organ
British actor (Grange Hill)Died on Friday February 23rd 2024
Lioudmyla Alfimova
Ukrainian actress (Wedding in Malinovka)Died on Friday February 23rd 2024
Irene Camber
Italian fencerDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Robert Ellison
Irish-born Gambian Roman Catholic Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of BanjulDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Rajendra Sukhanad Patni
Indian politicianDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Pamela Salem
British actress (Never Say Never AgainDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Bing Worthington
American entrepreneurDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Edith Ceccarelli
American supercentenarianDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Edie Ceccarelli
American supercentenarianDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
G. Lasya Nanditha
Indian politicianDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
John Bahnsen
American brigadier generalDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Marc Pachter
American museum director (National Portrait GalleryDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Robert Booker
American politician and activistDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Manohar Joshi
Indian politicianDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Roger Guillemin
French-American neuroscientistDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Lanny Flaherty
American actor (Miller's CrossingDied on Friday February 23rd 2024
Kerstin Tidelius
Swedish actressDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Slim Borgudd
Swedish drummer (ABBA) and racing driverDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Howard R. Lamar
American historian and academic administratorDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Augie Nieto
American businessman (Life Fitness)Died on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Bruno Mahlow
German diplomatDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Tamás Dunai
Hungarian actorDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Marie Borge Refsum
Norwegian politicianDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Patti Love
British actress (That'll Be the DayDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Pascual Babiloni
Spanish footballerDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Clemens Arvay
Austrian biologist and writerDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Dylan Lyons
American television journalistDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Giuseppe Nirta
Italian mobsterDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023