John Overington
American politician
Died on Wednesday January 28th 2026
Named John
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John Dwyer Australian Olympic field hockey player dead at age 97
John Dwyer, an Australian field hockey player who competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics,
died on January 26, 2026, at the age of 97. John Phillip…
John F. O’Donohue
American actor (NYPD Blue
Died on Saturday January 24th 2026
John Brodie
American football player (San Francisco 49ers)
Died on Friday January 23rd 2026
John L. Allen Jr.
American journalist
Died on Thursday January 22nd 2026
John A. Pollock
American businessman
Died on Tuesday January 20th 2026
John Levra
American college football player (Pittsburg State Gorillas) and coach (New Mexico Highlands Cowboys
Died on Monday January 19th 2026
John ‘Oke Afareha
Nigerian Catholic prelate
Died on Sunday January 18th 2026
John Kershaw, 4th Baron Kershaw
British hereditary peer
Died on Friday January 16th 2026
John Forté
American rapper (Refugee Camp All-Stars) and producer (The Score)
Died on Tuesday January 13th 2026
John Wallace
Scottish trumpet player
Died on Sunday January 11th 2026
John W. Derr
American politician
Died on Saturday January 10th 2026
John Langdon
American typographer and graphic designer
Died on Tuesday January 6th 2026
John Cunningham Actor dead at age 93
John Cunningham, an American actor known for roles in Titanic, Company and Mystic Pizza,
died on January 6, 2026. Born in Auburn, New York, on June 22, 1932, he worked…
John Meredith
English footballer (Doncaster Rovers
Died on Monday January 5th 2026
John Gaisford British Anglican bishop, Bishop of Beverley dead at age 91
John Gaisford, British Anglican bishop and Bishop of Beverley from 1994 to 2000,
died on January 4, 2026, aged 91. Born on 7 October 1934, he was the second Bishop…
John Mulrooney
American comedian
Died on Wednesday December 31st 2025
John Palin British Olympic sport shooter dead at age 91
John Charlton Palin, a British sports shooter who competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics,
died on December 29, 2025, at the age of 91. Born in Madras, Tamil…
John P. Connolly
English businessman
Died on Saturday December 27th 2025
John Roberts British naval rear-admiral dead at age 101
Rear-Admiral John Oliver Roberts CB, a British Royal Navy officer who served as Flag Officer, Naval Air Command,
died on December 27, 2025, at the age of 101. Born in…
John Robertson Scottish footballer dead at age 72
John Robertson, the Scottish footballer who played as a left winger for Nottingham Forest, Derby County and the Scotland national team,
died on December 25, 2025. He was a key…
John Antrobus
British playwright and screenwriter (The Goon Show)
Died on Wednesday December 17th 2025
John Boulter
British tenor (The Black and White Minstrel Show)
Died on Wednesday December 17th 2025
John Fentener van Vlissingen
Dutch businessman
Died on Friday December 12th 2025
John Carey
British literary critic
Died on Friday December 12th 2025
John Varley
American author (Titan
Died on Friday December 12th 2025
John Noble Wilford
American journalist and author
Died on Monday December 8th 2025
John Kristian Comer
Canadian politician
Died on Thursday December 4th 2025
John Stanley
British politician
Died on Tuesday December 2nd 2025
John Sinclair-Hill
Australian polo player
Died on Saturday November 29th 2025
John R. Carpenter
American geochemist
Died on Thursday November 27th 2025
John Maxton
British politician
Died on Friday November 21st 2025
John W. Colloton
American hospital administrator
Died on Tuesday November 18th 2025
John Eklund Jr.
American politician
Died on Friday November 14th 2025
John Adair
British leadership theorist
Died on Tuesday November 11th 2025
John Farragher
Australian rugby league player (Penrith Panthers)
Died on Tuesday November 11th 2025
John Laws
Australian radio and television presenter (2UE
Died on Tuesday November 11th 2025
John Wesley Ryles
American country music singer ("Kay") and songwriter
Died on Tuesday November 11th 2025
John Waterhouse
British guitarist (Demon)
Died on Tuesday October 14th 2025
John Graham
Northern Irish-born Canadian racing driver
Died on Monday October 13th 2025
John Lodge
British musician
Died on Friday October 10th 2025
John Woodvine
English actor
Died on Monday October 6th 2025
John E. Braggins
New Zealand botanist and bryologist
Died on Monday October 6th 2025
John Munduga
Ugandan Olympic boxer (1980)
Died on Saturday October 4th 2025
John Christopher Jones
American actor (The Day Room
Died on Sunday September 28th 2025
John Searle
American philosopher (Chinese room)
Died on Sunday September 28th 2025
John Stapleton
English broadcaster (Nationwide
Died on Sunday September 21st 2025
John Kilpatrick
Australian rules footballer (St Kilda)
Died on Sunday September 21st 2025
John Masius
American television writer and producer (Touched by an Angel)
Died on Wednesday September 17th 2025
John D. Petersen
American chemist
Died on Wednesday September 17th 2025
John Jameson
English cricketer (Warwickshire
Died on Monday September 15th 2025
John Painter
Australian cellist
Died on Monday September 15th 2025
John Penton
American motorcycle racer
Died on Monday September 8th 2025
John R. Gaydos
American Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Sunday September 7th 2025
John Burton
American politician
Died on Sunday September 7th 2025
John Bowers
96–97
Died on Thursday September 4th 2025
John Sherwood
British Olympic hurdler (1968)
Died on Wednesday September 3rd 2025
John Parkinson
Australian rules footballer (Claremont
Died on Tuesday August 26th 2025
John Bartley
New Zealand-born Canadian cinematographer
Died on Wednesday August 20th 2025
John Joannopoulos
American physicist and academic
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2025
John Cruickshank
Scottish Royal Air Force officer
Died on Saturday August 16th 2025
John F. Brady
American politician
Died on Tuesday August 12th 2025
John Laband
South African historian and writer
Died on Tuesday August 12th 2025
John Robert Middlemas
American politician
Died on Tuesday August 5th 2025
John Stevens
77-78
Died on Tuesday August 5th 2025
John L. Gainer
American chemical engineer
Died on Thursday July 31st 2025
John Saladino
American interior designer
Died on Wednesday July 30th 2025
John Miszuk
Polish-born Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings
Died on Wednesday July 30th 2025
John Brumwell Mayall
English blues and rock musician
Died on Saturday July 26th 2025
John G. Gary
American politician
Died on Wednesday July 23rd 2025
John Fallon
Scottish footballer (Celtic)
Died on Tuesday July 22nd 2025
John Parkes
Australian Anglican Bishop of Wangaratta
Died on Tuesday July 22nd 2025
John Matthews
British agricultural engineer
Died on Monday July 21st 2025
John Hatcher
American judge and politician
Died on Monday July 21st 2025
John Stone
Australian politician
Died on Friday July 18th 2025
John MacArthur
American pastor and evangelist
Died on Tuesday July 15th 2025
John A. Sabatini
American politician
Died on Wednesday July 9th 2025
John C. Harris
American horse breeder
Died on Thursday July 3rd 2025
John Mew
96–97
Died on Tuesday July 1st 2025
John Conklin
American theatre designer
Died on Friday June 27th 2025
John Tarkpor
Liberian footballer (Mighty Barrolle
Died on Tuesday June 24th 2025
John R. Casani
American engineer
Died on Monday June 23rd 2025
John Clark
Scottish football player (Celtic
Died on Monday June 23rd 2025
John McCallum
Canadian politician
Died on Sunday June 22nd 2025
John Farrington
Australian Olympic marathon runner (1968)
Died on Saturday June 21st 2025
John Tautolo
American football player (New York Giants
Died on Wednesday June 18th 2025
John Robbins
American author (Diet for a New America)
Died on Tuesday June 17th 2025
John Robinson Reid
Scottish producer and singer (Nightcrawlers)
Died on Monday June 16th 2025
John Noone
British writer
Died on Thursday June 12th 2025
John Shulock
American baseball umpire
Died on Sunday June 8th 2025
John R. Gorman
American Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
John Brenkus
American producer and television personality
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
John Charmley
British historian and academic
Died on Sunday June 1st 2025
John E. Thrasher
American politician and academic administrator
Died on Friday May 30th 2025
John George Vlazny
American Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Sunday May 25th 2025
John Peters
British radio presenter (Radio Trent
Died on Sunday May 25th 2025
John Stachel
American physicist
Died on Sunday May 25th 2025
John H. Thompson
American statistician
Died on Tuesday May 20th 2025