Jan Novák dead at age 79
Jan Novák, the Czech theatre director and educator, died on October 21, 2026, aged 79. Born in Velké Losiny on April 19, 1947, he studied at the Secondary Industrial School…
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Jan Kříž dies at 51
Jan Kříž, a Czech physicist and university educator, died on October 21, 2026, aged 51. Born in Hradec Králové, he built his academic career at the University of Hradec Králové…
Jan Roelof Kruithof, died aged 89
Jan Roelof Kruithof, the Dutch speed skater and marathonschaatser, died on October 3, 2026, aged 89. Born in Ouwsterhaule on October 16, 1936, he became one of the country’s most…
Jan Jarboe Russell dead at age 75
Jan Jarboe Russell, an American journalist and writer who was born in Beaumont, Texas, died September 29, 2026, at age 75. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin,…
Jan Štěpán died at age 78
Jan Štěpán, a Czech logician, philosopher and mathematician, died on August 26, 2026, aged 78. Born on January 19, 1948, in Dolní Újezd in the Přerov district, he studied numerical…
Jan Frycz dead at age 72
Jan Frycz, the Polish actor whose stage, film and television career spanned nearly five decades, died on August 15, 2026, aged 72. Born in Kraków on May 15, 1954, he…
Jan Achterstraat obituary: died at age 97
Jan Achterstraat, a Dutch politician who served in the Senate from 1980 to 1983, died on June 12, 2026, at the age of 97. Born in Barneveld, the Netherlands, on…
Jan Brzeźny death at age 75
Jan Brzeźny, the Polish Olympic cyclist who competed at the 1976 Summer Games, died on June 11, 2026, aged 75. Born in Oleszna on June 11, 1951, he represented Poland…
Death of Jan Málek at age 88
Jan Málek died on June 10, 2026. He was a Czech composer and music director. Tags Musicians, 10 June 2026, Czechia, Jan, June 10, June 2026, Málek
Death of Jan Málek at age 88
Jan Málek died June 10, 2026. He was a Czech composer and director. Tags Musicians, 10 June 2026, Czechia, Jan, June 10, June 2026, Málek
Jan Hraběta died at age 86
Jan Hraběta died on May 28, 2026, at the age of 86. He was a Czech actor, according to the announcement of his death. No further details were immediately given.…
Ján Plachetka dies at 81
Ján Plachetka, a Slovak chess grandmaster, died on May 24, 2026, at the age of 81. Born in Trenčín on February 18, 1945, he was awarded the grandmaster title in…
Death of Jan Renders at age 88
Jan Renders died on May 23, 2026, at the age of 88. He was a Dutch footballer who played for PSV Eindhoven, GVAV and the Netherlands national team. Renders appeared…
Jan Adamski, died aged 82
Jan Adamski, a Polish chess player, died on May 21, 2026, at the age of 82. Born in Warsaw on November 11, 1943, he won the Polish Chess Championship in…
Jan E. DuBois has died at age 95
Jan E. DuBois, an American jurist and judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania since 1988, died on May 10, 2026, at age 95. A…
Jan Donkers dead at age 82
Jan Donkers, a Dutch journalist and radio presenter, died on April 19, 2026. No other details were provided. Jan Donkers [nl], 82, Dutch journalist and radio presenter. Tags Journalists, 19…
Jan Krámek dies at 80
Jan Krámek died on April 18, 2026. He was a Czech politician who served as an MP from 1993 to 1996, a senator from 1996 to 2000, and mayor of…
Jan Potměšil died at age 60
Jan Potměšil, a Czech actor, died on April 16, 2026, at age 60. Born in Prague in 1966, he worked from 1976 to 2026 and was known for his roles…
Jan Williams dies at 87
Jan Williams died on April 10, 2026. She was an actress. Tags Actors, Doctors, 10 April 2026, England, Jan, Williams, April 10, April 2026
Jan Holmlund passes away at age 68
Jan Holmlund, a Swedish ski jumper who competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics, died on March 11, 2026, at the age of 68. Born in Gällivare on March 29, 1957,…
Jan Lenferink obituary: died at age 80
Jan Lenferink, the Dutch radio and television presenter and columnist best known for RUR (Rechtstreeks uit Richter), died on March 7, 2026. Born in Dalfsen on 9 December 1945, he…
Jan Timman dies at -1
Jan Timman, the Dutch chess grandmaster who was one of the world's leading players from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, died on February 18, 2026, at the age…
Jan Nico dies at 93
Dutch politician Died on Thursday January 22nd 2026
Jan Mårtenson, died aged 92
Swedish author and diplomat Died on Wednesday January 14th 2026
Jan Dušek, died aged 83
Czech set designer Died on Tuesday December 2nd 2025
Death of Jan Willem at age 79
Dutch professor Died on Monday September 29th 2025
Jan Lála died at age 87
Czech footballer (SK Slavia Prague Died on Tuesday September 23rd 2025
Jan Boland, died aged 80
South African rugby union player (Western Province Died on Friday September 12th 2025
Ján Szelepcsényi died at age 87
Slovak conductor Died on Wednesday September 10th 2025
Jan Szkodoń passes away at age 78
Polish Roman Catholic prelate Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Jan Erik has died at age 80
Norwegian actor and singer Died on Saturday August 23rd 2025
Razia Jan, died aged 81
Afghan entrepreneur Died on Monday August 4th 2025
Jan Dukszta, died aged 93
Canadian politician Died on Sunday August 3rd 2025
Ahmed Jan dead at age 73
Pakistani footballer Died on Thursday July 24th 2025
Jan van, died aged 111
Dutch supercentenarian Died on Tuesday July 22nd 2025
Ján Bakoš dies at age 82
Slovak art historian Died on Saturday July 19th 2025
Jan Engsmyr passed away at age 80
Norwegian politician Died on Wednesday July 9th 2025
Jan Górecki death at age 80
Polish economist Died on Wednesday July 9th 2025
Jan Górecki death at age 80
Polish economist Died on Wednesday July 9th 2025
Jan O. has died at age 80
Norwegian politician Died on Wednesday July 9th 2025
Death of Jan Vranken at age 77
Dutch professor in the Private Law Department of Tilburg University and member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences Died on Friday June 20th 2025
Ján Ľupták has died at age 79
Slovak politician Died on Friday June 20th 2025
Jan Tesař obituary: died at age 92
Czech historian Died on Monday June 16th 2025
Obituary: Jan Pawul, dead at age 72
Polish DJ Died on Sunday May 25th 2025
Jan Terlouw passes away at age 93
Dutch politician (and author (Winter in Wartime) Died on Friday May 16th 2025
Jan Ivarsson died at age 93
Swedish academician Died on Thursday May 1st 2025
Death of Jan Shipps at age 95
American historian Died on Tuesday April 15th 2025
Jan Sovák died at age 72
Czech paleoartist Died on Monday April 14th 2025
Obituary: Jan Schweiterman, dead at age 52
American actor (Good Burger Died on Wednesday March 5th 2025
Jan Johnson has died at age 74
American pole vaulter Died on Wednesday February 26th 2025
Jan Eugeniusz died at age 89
Polish scientist Died on Saturday February 22nd 2025
Jan Drenth dead at age 99
Dutch chemist Died on Wednesday February 19th 2025
Jan Martin death at age 61
Norwegian music executive Died on Tuesday February 11th 2025
Ján Cuper dead at age 78
Slovak politician (MP 1992–2006) Died on Wednesday February 5th 2025
Jan Mijnsbergen dies at 86
Dutch politician Died on Wednesday January 29th 2025
Jan Shepard died at age 96
American actress Died on Monday January 27th 2025
Jan Mycielski dies at age 92
Polish-American mathematician (Ehrenfeucht–Mycielski sequence Died on Friday January 24th 2025
Jan Otčenášek death at age 77
Czech screenwriter (Zločiny Velké Prahy) Died on Saturday January 18th 2025
Jan Randles dies at age 79
Australian long-distance runner Died on Monday January 13th 2025
Obituary: Ján Zachara, dead at age 96
Slovak boxer. Olympic champion (1952) Died on Thursday January 2nd 2025
Obituary: Jan Bloukaas, dead at age 25
South African singer Died on Thursday December 26th 2024
Jan Zoet died at age 66
Dutch theater director Died on Saturday December 21st 2024
Jan Scott-Frazier dead at age 59
American translator and anime producer Died on Thursday December 5th 2024
Jan Hendrikx died at age 83
Dutch politician Died on Friday November 29th 2024
Jan Furtok passes away at age 62
Polish footballer Died on Tuesday November 26th 2024
Jan Kiedrowicz dies at 64
Polish chess grandmaster Died on Tuesday November 19th 2024
Death of Jan Keizer at age 84
Dutch referee Died on Monday November 18th 2024
Jan Shrem passes away at age 94
American book distributor and publisher Died on Friday October 25th 2024
Death of Ján Michalko at age 76
Slovak Olympic cross-country skier Died on Wednesday September 25th 2024
Jan Yager dies at age 72
American artist Died on Monday August 19th 2024
Jan Cych died at age 80
Polish middle-distance runner Died on Thursday July 18th 2024
Death of Jan Cremer at age 84
Dutch author and painter Died on Wednesday June 19th 2024
Jan Breytenbach death at age -1
South African military officer Died on Tuesday June 18th 2024
Jan Reehorst died at age 101
Dutch politician Died on Friday June 7th 2024
Jan Schmid, died aged 87
Czech actor Died on Tuesday June 4th 2024
Jan van has died at age 75
Dutch sculptor and installation artist Died on Friday May 31st 2024
Death of Jan Kieniewicz at age 85
Polish historian Died on Tuesday May 28th 2024
Jan Otten, died aged 82
Dutch sex club owner Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Death of Jan Kačer at age 87
Czech actor and theatre director Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Jan Lundqvist, died aged 97
Swedish academic and geologist Died on Wednesday May 22nd 2024
Jan A. obituary: died at age 71
Polish composer (Finding Neverland Died on Tuesday May 21st 2024
Jan Helge dies at 86
Norwegian politician Died on Thursday May 9th 2024
Jan Ptaszyn, died aged 88
Polish jazz musician Died on Tuesday May 7th 2024
Ján Uličiansky died at age 68
Slovak playwright Died on Sunday May 5th 2024
Jan Haag dead at age 90
American filmmaker Died on Thursday May 2nd 2024
Ján Miloslav death at age 80
Slovak architect and academic Died on Monday April 22nd 2024
Jan Ørke dies at age 92
Norwegian footballer (Viking Died on Monday April 22nd 2024
Jan Højland passes away at age 72
Danish footballer (B.93 Died on Tuesday March 5th 2024
Jan Assmann dies at 85
German Egyptologist Died on Tuesday February 20th 2024
Jan Sørensen dead at age 68
Danish football player (Club Brugge Died on Monday February 19th 2024
Jan van passed away at age 79
Dutch radio host and disc jockey Died on Monday February 5th 2024
Jan Graham dead at age -1
American attorney Died on Friday February 2nd 2024
Jan de death at age 80
Dutch rally driver Died on Tuesday January 30th 2024
Obituary: Jan Zaanen, dead at age 66
Dutch theoretical physicist Died on Wednesday January 24th 2024
Jan Bogaert, died aged 66
Belgian road racing cyclist Died on Wednesday January 24th 2024
Jan Plamper passed away at age 53
German professor of history at the University of Limerick Died on Tuesday December 5th 2023
Jan Verbist passes away at age 80
Belgian actor and stage and television director Died on Tuesday December 5th 2023
Jan Westdorp dies at 89
Dutch racing cyclist Died on Friday November 24th 2023
Jan Veenstra passed away at age 81
Dutch footballer (Go Ahead Eagles Died on Sunday November 5th 2023