Anthony Head dead at age 72
Anthony Head, the English actor known for Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso and Merlin,
died on June 5, 2026, from complications of pneumonia. Born Anthony Stewart Head on February…
Deaths on June 1
This archive lists notable deaths associated with June 1 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on June 1, 2026.
John Blanche dead at age 77
John Blanche, the British fantasy and science fiction illustrator whose work helped define White Dwarf and Warhammer 40,000,
died on June 3, 2026. He was 77. Blanche, born in 1948,…
Alan Haselhurst dead at age 88
Alan Haselhurst, the British Conservative politician who served as an MP and later sat in the House of Lords,
died on June 2, 2026, aged 88. Born at South Elmsall…
William Willard Gibson Jr. dead at age 94
William Willard Gibson Jr., an American lawyer and legal scholar,
died on June 1, 2026, at age 94. Born in Amarillo, Texas, on March 5, 1932, he earned a B.A.…
Kenneth Gagnon dead at age 68
Kenneth Gagnon, an American politician and Maine State Senator,
died on June 1, 2026. He served in the Maine Senate from 2000 to 2006, representing Maine’s 25th District, which covered…
Jim Tallas dead at age 89
Jim Tallas
died on June 1, 2026. Tags Politicians, 01 June 2026, America, Jim, Pisces, Tallas, June 1, June 2026
Rafi Baranes dead at age 83
Rafi Baranes, an Israeli footballer who spent his entire career with Maccabi Tel Aviv,
died on June 1, 2026, at age 83. A midfielder or winger, he was among the…
Giacomo Piperno dead at age 90
Giacomo Piperno died June 1, 2026. He was an actor. Tags Actors, 01 June 2026, Giacomo, Italy, Piperno, Rome, June 1, June 2026
Jaan Tults dead at age 80
Jaan Tults
died on June 1, 2026. Tags Other, 01 June 2026, Jaan, Tults, June 1, June 2026
Lois Landgraf dead at age 74
Lois Landgraf
died on June 1, 2026. She was an American politician. Tags Politicians, 01 June 2026, America, Cancer, Landgraf, Lois, June 1, June 2026
Dame Dove Hepburn dead at age 46, known as the editor for Epic Rap Battles of History, suicide.[bet…
Dame Dove Hepburn
died on June 1, 2026. She was an Egyptian-British musician known as the editor for Epic Rap Battles of History. No further details were immediately available. Dame…
Margaret Commodore dead at age 93
Margaret Commodore, a Canadian politician and Yukon MLA from 1982 to 1996,
died on June 1, 2026. She was born in 1932 in Chilliwack, British Columbia, and served in the…
Gianni Francesco Mattioli dead at age 86, Politician, university professor
Gianni Francesco Mattioli, the Italian politician and physicist who served as a deputy from 1987 to 2001 and as minister of community policies from 1998 to 1999,
died on June…
Jozien Bensing dead at age 76
Jozien Bensing, a Dutch clinical psychologist and university teacher,
died on June 1, 2026, at the age of 76. Born Josina Maria Bensing on March 12, 1950, in Tilburg, she…
Marios Oikonomou dead at age 33
Marios Oikonomou, the Greek footballer who played for Bologna, AEK Athens and the national team,
died on June 1, 2026, in a motorcycle collision, according to reports. He was 33.…
Bruce Van Sant dead at age 88
Bruce Van Sant
died on June 1, 2026. He was an American-born Dominican sailor and author. His books included "Tricks of the Trades" (2002), "Margarita Cat" (2010) and "The Gentleman's…
Raúl Guerrón dead at age 49
Raúl Guerrón, an Ecuadorian football defender who played for Deportivo Quito and the national team,
died on June 1, 2026, at age 49. Born Raúl Fernando Guerrón Méndez in Atuntaqui…
Ermanno Arslan dead at age 85
Ermanno Arslan
died on June 1, 2026, at the age of 85. An Italian archaeologist, he was also a numismatist and museum professional. Born in Verona in 1940, he studied…
Areski Belkacem dead at age 86, French singer, musician and composer
Areski Belkacem, a French singer, musician and composer,
died on June 1, 2026, at the age of 86. Also known simply as Areski, he was born on January 23, 1940,…
Igoris Kirilovas dead at age 54
Igoris Kirilovas
died on June 1, 2026. He was a Lithuanian football player. Born in Vilnius on August 19, 1971, he was 54. Tags Athletes, 01 June 2026, Igoris, Kirilovas,…
Rick Adelman dead at age 79
Rick Adelman, the American Hall of Fame basketball player and coach who led the Portland Trail Blazers, Sacramento Kings and Minnesota Timberwolves,
died on June 1, 2026, at age 79.…
Michael Meadowcroft dead at age 84
Michael Meadowcroft, the English politician who served as MP for Leeds West from 1983 to 1987,
died on June 1, 2026, aged 84. Born in Southport on March 6, 1942,…
Souleymane Diallo dead at age 80
Souleymane Diallo, a Guinean journalist and founder of the satirical newspaper Le Lynx,
died on June 1, 2026, at the age of 80–81. Born in 1945, he helped establish the…
Master Parrot dead at age 47
Master Parrot, a Ugandan dancehall and Afro-pop music artist,
died on June 1, 2026. Born David Sifaayo in 1978, he emerged in the 2000s as part of Uganda’s contemporary dancehall…
Richard Mettler dead at age 56
Richard Mettler
died on June 1, 2026, of cancer. He was a French-born American film editor whose credits included "Desert Warrior," "Anthropoid" and "I.S.S.". Tags Journalists, 01 June 2026, America,…
Aleksandr Ivanchenko dead at age 80
Aleksandr Ivanchenko, a Russian writer born on June 1, 1945,
died on June 1, 2026. Born in Krasnoturyinsk, in the Sverdlovsk region, he studied at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute…
Keith Anthony Morrison dead at age 84
Keith Anthony Morrison, a Jamaican-American painter,
died on June 1, 2026, at age 84. Born in Linstead, Jamaica, he studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, earning…
Wei Zongwan dead at age 87
Wei Zongwan, the Chinese actor known for San Mao Joins the Army and Romance of the Three Kingdoms,
died on June 1, 2026, in Shanghai. He was 87. Born in…
Tofail Ahmed dead at age 82
Tofail Ahmed, a Bangladeshi politician who served in parliament for more than five decades and held ministerial posts in the industries and commerce portfolios,
died on June 1, 2026. He…
Sir Angus Stirling dead at age 92
Sir Angus Stirling, a British arts administrator and conservationist who served as director general of the National Trust,
died on June 1, 2026, at the age of 92. Born Angus…
Stéphane-Albert Boulais dead at age 76
Stéphane-Albert Boulais, a Canadian writer and film critic,
died on June 1, 2026, at the age of 76. Born in Maniwaki, Quebec, on June 17, 1949, he studied at Laval…
Pierre Izard dead at age 90, French politician, member and president of the general council of Haut…
Pierre Izard, the French politician who served as a member and later president of the general council of Haute-Garonne and as mayor of Villefranche-de-Lauragais,
died on June 1, 2026. He…
Larisa Zhukovskaya dead at age 88
Larisa Zhukovskaya
died on June 1, 2026. She was a Russian actress known for her work in War and Peace, Anna Karenina and The Black Monk. Tags Actors, 01 June…
André Santini dead at age 85
André Santini, the French politician who served as a deputy from 2009 to 2017 and as mayor of Issy-les-Moulineaux from 1980,
died on June 1, 2026. He was 85. Born…
Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid
Colombian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Pierre Nora
French historian
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Fred Espenak
American astrophysicist
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Eva Borušovičová
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Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Carl R. Ajello
American politician
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Jonathan Joss
American actor (King of the Hill
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Elemér Csák
Hungarian journalist and politician
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Muhammad az-Zanati
Libyan politican
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Barbara Ferris
English actress and fashion model
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Xu Qiliang
Chinese military officer
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Bahram Akasheh
Iranian geophysicist and seismologist
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Ali Saeed Badwan
Palestinian writer
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Tan Joe Hok
Indonesian badminton player
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Devin Harjes
American actor (Daredevil
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Robert Anderson
New Zealand cricketer (Otago
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
John Brenkus
American producer and television personality
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Barry B. Longyear
American author.
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Erich Anderson
American actor (Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Natasha Ryan
Australian disappearance case
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Maguni Charan Kuanr
Indian Puppeteer
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Alan Choe
Singaporean architect and urban planner
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Edgardo Cozarinsky
Argentine writer and filmmaker
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Rob Burrow
English rugby league footballer
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Luis Moroder
Italian peptide chemist
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Kiane Zawadi
American jazz trombonist and euphonium player
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Klaus Kilimann
German physicist and politician
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Elvedin Begić
Bosnian football executive
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
David Levy
Israeli politician
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Richard W. Sears
American politician
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Harry van Hoof
Dutch composer (How Do You Do)
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Anant Solkar
Indian cricketer (Railways
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Larry Cannon
American basketball player (Denver Rockets
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Ruth Maria Kubitschek
Czech-born German actress (He Can't Stop Doing It
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Russell Fraser
Canadian politician
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Elinor Fuchs
American theatre scholar and critic
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Larry Polansky
American composer and musician
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Seán Óg Sheehy
Irish Gaelic footballer
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Steve Andrascik
Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Mitchell Block
American film producer (Poster Girl)
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2024
Patricia Dainton
British actress (Dancing with Crime
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Willie Marshall
Canadian ice hockey player (Hershey Bears
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Peter Harbison
Irish archaeologist
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Joe Gayton
American screenwriter (Hell on Wheels
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Kaija Saariaho
Finnish composer (Petals
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
David M. Jennings
American politician
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Nitin Gopi
Indian actor and television director ('Hara Hara Mahadeva
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Marcus Plantin
British television producer and director (The Two Ronnies
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Philippe Pozzo di Borgo
French businessman (Pommery)
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Agnes Abuom
Kenyan theologian
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Ronald L. Baker
American folklorist
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Cynthia Weil
American songwriter ("You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'")
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Yukiko Takayama
Japanese screenwriter (Terror of Mechagodzilla
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Margit Carstensen
German actress (The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Muhammad Afsarul Ameen
Bangladeshi politician
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Evgeny Khatsei
Russian ice hockey player (Avangard Omsk
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Terje Rafdal
Norwegian wheelchair curler
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Michail Kostarakos
Greek Army officer
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Roy Taylor
Irish singer and bass player (Jump the Gun)
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Ryutaro Kamioka
Japanese talent
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Lou Marcon
Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings)
Died on Friday June 2nd 2023
Vasile Rădulescu
Romanian politician
Died on Thursday June 2nd 2022
Alden Roche
American football player (Denver Broncos
Died on Thursday June 2nd 2022
Marta Lafuente
Paraguayan psychologist and politician
Died on Thursday June 2nd 2022
Carl Stiner
American general
Died on Thursday June 2nd 2022
Ingram Marshall
American composer
Died on Thursday June 2nd 2022