Homa Mirafshar dead at age 89, Iranian poet
Homa Mirafshar, an Iranian poet and songwriter, died on June 2, 2026, at age 89, according to a death announcement. Born Homa Homayoun in Tehran on February 22, 1937, she…
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Over 300 obituaries from June 2. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Andy Bishop dead at age 61, cancer
Andy Bishop, an American racing cyclist, died June 2, 2026, of cancer. Born May 26, 1965, in Tucson, he competed as a professional rider from the United States and finished…
Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi dead at age 65, poet and political prisoner
Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi, a Burmese film director, poet and political prisoner, died on June 2, 2026. He was 65. Born in 1961, he was also known as a…
Mildred Pitts Walter dead at age 103, American writer
Mildred Pitts Walter, an American writer whose children’s books often featured African-American protagonists, died on June 2, 2026, at age 103. Born Mildred Pitts on September 9, 1922, in Sweetville,…
Lyuben Dilov Jr. dead at age 61, MP, complications from a heart attack
Lyuben Dilov Jr., the Bulgarian writer, journalist and lawmaker, died on June 2, 2026, from complications of a heart attack. He was 61. Born in Sofia on November 19, 1964,…
Alexey Panteleev dead at age 67, senator
Alexey Panteleev, a Russian politician and senator from 2009 to 2012, died on June 2, 2026, at the age of 67. Born Alexey Borisovich Panteleev on February 2, 1959, in…
Yogesh Patel dead at age 79, Gujarat MLA
Yogesh Patel, an Indian politician and Gujarat MLA since 2012, died on June 2, 2026, at the age of 79. Known in the assembly as Yogeshbhai Narayandas Patel, he represented…
Robert Parizeau dead at age 90, Canadian businessman
Robert Parizeau, a Canadian businessman who led the Fonds de solidarité FTQ, died on June 2, 2026, in Montreal. He was 90. Born in Montreal on November 7, 1935, he…
Nina Marushina dead at age 91, Russian actress
Nina Marushina, a Russian actress best known for Day by Day, died on June 2, 2026, at the age of 91. Born Nina Aleksandrovna Marushina on May 16, 1935, in…
Seham Jalal dead at age 54, Actress
Seham Jalal, an actress, died on June 2, 2026, at the age of 54. Born Seham Saeed Galal on January 7, 1972, in Cairo, Egypt, she began her career in…
Vyacheslav Sharpar dead at age 39, Ukrainian footballer
Vyacheslav Sharpar, a Ukrainian footballer, died on June 2, 2026. He was 39. Known also as Vyacheslav Volodymyrovych Sharpar, he was born on June 2, 1987, in Zelenodolsk, then in…
Alan Haselhurst dead at age 88, MP and member of the House of Lords
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…
Nasos Athanasiou dead at age 75, Greek politician
Nasos Athanasiou, a Greek journalist and politician, died on June 2, 2026, at the age of 75. Born in Athens on March 2, 1951, he grew up in Aigaleo and…
José Carlos Gómez Villamandos dead at age 62, minister of universities of Andalusia and rector of t…
José Carlos Gómez Villamandos, the Spanish veterinarian and politician who served as Andalusia’s minister of universities, died on June 2, 2026, of cancer. Born in Córdoba in 1963, he built…
Peabo Bryson dead at age 75, I Celebrate My Love”, “Beauty and the Beast”, “…
Peabo Bryson, the American singer and songwriter known for “Tonight, I Celebrate My Love,” “Beauty and the Beast” and “A Whole New World,” died on June 2, 2026, at age…
David J. Halberstam dead at age 74, American sports broadcaster and producer
David J. Halberstam, an American sports broadcaster and producer, died on June 2, 2026, at age 74. Born October 7, 1951, he served as executive vice president and general manager…
Cláudio Magrão dead at age 72, deputy
Cláudio Magrão, a Brazilian politician who served as a deputy in the Chamber of Deputies from 2003 to 2007 and again from 2007 to 2009, died on June 2, 2026.…
Casey Luna dead at age 95, lieutenant governor of New Mexico
Casey Luna, an American racing team owner and politician who served as lieutenant governor of New Mexico from 1991 to 1995, died on June 2, 2026. He was 95. Luna…
Seham Galal dead at age 54, Egyptian actress
Seham Galal, an Egyptian actress, died on June 2, 2026, at the age of 54. Born in Cairo on January 7, 1972, she began her career in television commercials before…
Sir Neville Cenac dead at age 86, minister of foreign affairs and governor-general
Sir Neville Cenac, a Saint Lucian politician who served as minister of foreign affairs from 1987 to 1992 and as governor-general from 2018 to 2021, died on June 2, 2026,…
Daniel Costelle dead at age 90, Apocalypse: World War I
Daniel Costelle, the French documentarist and film director behind the "Apocalypse" series on World War II and World War I, died on June 2, 2026. He was 90. Born in…
Joška Broz
Serbian politicianDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Jim Marshall
American football player (Minnesota VikingsDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Henry Leppä
Finnish ice hockey player (JokeritDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Claudio Michelotto
Italian cyclistDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Ilselil Larsen
Danish actress (Det gælder os alleDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Richard R. Eakin
American academic administratorDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Valery Panov
Soviet ballet dancer and choreographerDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
John R. Gorman
American Roman Catholic prelateDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Lin Cheng-chieh
Taiwanese politicianDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Abdelhak Mrini
Moroccan historianDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Colin Jerwood
English punk vocalist (Conflict)Died on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
San Kim Sean
Cambodian bokator practitionerDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Samiha Ayoub
Egyptian actress (Among the Ruins)Died on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Giuseppe Parlato
Italian historianDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Morris Talansky
American businessman and rabbiDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Lê Văn Tiết
Vietnamese table tennis playerDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Charles K. Wiggins
American juristDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Shigeo Nagashima
Japanese baseball player and manager (Yomiuri Giants)Died on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Betsy Jochum
American baseball player (South Bend Blue Sox)Died on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Vreni Spoerry
Swiss politician (National CouncilDied on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Brian Halfpenny
English Anglican priest and military chaplainDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Paul-Henry Gendebien
Belgian economist and politicianDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Fred Dewilde
French comics artistDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Martin Cearns
English football executiveDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Robert Castelli
American security consultant and politicianDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Hank Allen
American baseball player (Washington SenatorsDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Janis Paige
American actress (Please Don't Eat the DaisiesDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Duane Klueh
American basketball player (Denver NuggetsDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Raffaele Aurisicchio
Italian politicianDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Luigi Saraceni
Italian politicianDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Larry Allen
American football player (Dallas CowboysDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Lee Chun-seok
Sourh Korean footballerDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Brigitte Bierlein
Austrian jurist; President of the Constitutional Court (2018–2019) and politican. Chancellor (2019–2020)Died on Monday June 3rd 2024
Andrzej Kostenko
Polish screenwriter (Ręce do góryDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Bill Spence
English writerDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Barbara Stewart
New Zealand politicianDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Eiko Masuyama
Japanese voice actressDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Sonja Morawetz Sinclair
Czechoslovak-Canadian journalistDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Manfred Wolke
German boxerDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Murisi Zwizwai
Zimbabwean politicianDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Gerald Dawe
Irish poetDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
John Goold
Australian footballer (Carlton)Died on Monday June 3rd 2024
Donovan Ebanks
Cayman diplomatDied on Monday June 3rd 2024
Jacques Rozier
French film director (Adieu PhilippineDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Karl-Heinz Ferschl
German footballerDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Samuel Kiplimo Kosgei
Ugandan-born American long-distance runnerDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Aamir Raza Husain
Indian theatre actor and directorDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Totto Osvold
Norwegian radio broadcaster (NRK)Died on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Luca Di Fulvio
Italian writerDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Amaro González de Mesa
Spanish diplomatDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Pedro Morales Moya
Spanish journalistDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Pedro Messone
Chilean singerDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Hein Schreuder
Dutch economist and business executive (DSM)Died on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Hans-Peter Feldmann
-Died on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Pacho El Antifeka
Puerto Rican rapperDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Owen Gingerich
American astronomerDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
John Regala
Filipino actorDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Gene Rogers
American politicianDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Dennis L. Riley
American politicianDied on Saturday June 3rd 2023
Sophie Freud
Austrian psychologistDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Richard Oldcorn
English Olympic fencerDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Masanori Nishio
Japanese politicianDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Morio Matsui
Japanese artistDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Paul Brass
American professor emeritus of political science and international relations at the Henry M. Jackson School of International StudiesDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Geoff Hunter
English footballerDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Saafi Boulbaba
Tunisian footballerDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Raffaele Ganci
Italian mobsterDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Liliana de Curtis
Italian actress (Orient Express) and writerDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Emmeril Kahn Mumtadz
first son of West Java Governor Ridwan KamilDied on Friday June 3rd 2022