Over 100 obituaries for famous people named Karl. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.
Karl Weber, a German politician and former member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg,
died on July 12, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on February 26, 1936, in Heidelberg,…
Karl Lovell, a New Zealand rugby league footballer,
died on July 11, 2026. Born on December 9, 1977, in Auckland, he played in the National Rugby League for the Parramatta…
Karl E. Weick, the American organizational theorist who helped introduce the concepts of loose coupling, mindfulness and sensemaking into organizational studies,
died on May 21, 2026. He was 89. Born…
Karl Pischl, an Austrian politician who served in the National Council from 1972 to 1990 and in the Federal Council from 1994 to 1997,
died on May 19, 2026. He…
Karl Zinsmeister
died on April 30, 2026. Tags Writers, 30 April 2026, America, Cancer, Karl, Zinsmeister, April 2026, April 30
Karl O. Christe, a German-born American inorganic chemist known for his work in fluorine chemistry,
died on April 19, 2026. He was 89. Born Karl Otto Christe on July 24,…
Karl Dempwolf, a Dutch-American painter known for his California landscape works,
died on February 26, 2026, at age 86. Born in Delmenhorst, Germany, on December 17, 1939, he spent the…
German doctor
Died on Sunday December 28th 2025
Norwegian football/soccer player
Died on Wednesday September 10th 2025
American philosopher
Died on Saturday May 3rd 2025
American guitarist (Kiss
Died on Thursday February 20th 2025
American comic book artist (Fray
Died on Thursday September 12th 2024
Maltese politician
Died on Wednesday September 11th 2024
87–88
Died on Saturday July 6th 2024
German footballer (Borussia Neunkirchen
Died on Wednesday May 15th 2024
German Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Thursday March 28th 2024
American academic and historic researcher
Died on Monday March 18th 2024
Welsh musician (The Waterboys
Died on Monday March 11th 2024
Icelandic prelate
Died on Tuesday February 13th 2024
German painter
Died on Saturday February 10th 2024
Canadian folk singer (Les Cowboys Fringants)
Died on Thursday November 16th 2023
German economist and journalist (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung)
Died on Monday October 30th 2023
Austrian politician
Died on Sunday September 17th 2023
Norwegian politician
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
German Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Monday May 15th 2023
German jazz pianist
Died on Tuesday April 11th 2023
German politician
Died on Thursday March 30th 2023
German Olympic cross-country skier
Died on Monday February 6th 2023
Austrian journalist
Died on Saturday January 7th 2023
Austrian actor. (Ein echter Wiener geht nicht unter)
Died on Sunday December 4th 2022
Canadian professional wrestler
Died on Saturday November 12th 2022
Austrian politician
Died on Sunday November 6th 2022
German politician
Died on Saturday September 3rd 2022
German television presenter and sports journalist (Das aktuelle sportstudio)
Died on Tuesday August 16th 2022
American politician and legislator
Died on Saturday May 14th 2022
American professional wrestling promoter
Died on Monday April 25th 2022
German Olympic water polo player
Died on Friday April 15th 2022
Mauritian politician
Died on Saturday March 12th 2022
Estonian politician
Died on Saturday February 19th 2022
Austrian film producer (Dance with Me Into the Morning
Died on Thursday January 27th 2022
American Indologist
Died on Wednesday January 26th 2022
German designer and painter
Died on Tuesday January 4th 2022
German product designer
Died on Tuesday January 4th 2022
Austrian politician
Died on Tuesday January 4th 2022
German geographer
Died on Thursday December 16th 2021
German literary scholar and essayist
Died on Thursday August 5th 2021
American Holocaust historian
Died on Thursday May 20th 2021
American artist
Died on Monday May 10th 2021
German politician
Died on Monday March 1st 2021
German organist
Died on Sunday October 18th 2020
German historian
Died on Wednesday July 29th 2020
Russian General
Died on Thursday May 21st 2020
German businessman
Died on Monday February 17th 2020
German war criminal (Ascq massacre)
Died on Thursday September 26th 2019
Irish actor (Fair City)
Died on Monday July 15th 2019
Hungarian-born Canadian architect
Died on Wednesday March 20th 2019
American businessman
Died on Sunday March 10th 2019
German fashion designer
Died on Tuesday February 19th 2019
German boxer
Died on Friday October 5th 2018
American business executive (QAD
Died on Monday August 27th 2018
German footballer
Died on Friday July 13th 2018
German-born American physicist
Died on Friday April 27th 2018
German physicist
Died on Thursday April 19th 2018
German Roman Catholic cardinal
Died on Sunday March 11th 2018
German politician
Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
German artist
Died on Monday August 21st 2017
British footballer
Died on Monday May 15th 2017
Austrian football player and manager
Died on Tuesday April 4th 2017
Austrian law professor
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
American singer
Died on Monday January 23rd 2017
Swiss typographer
Died on Tuesday January 3rd 2017
Italian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Sunday December 25th 2016
Swedish economic historian
Died on Wednesday September 14th 2016
German political scientist and historian
Died on Monday September 19th 2016
Austrian football player and coach
Died on Monday September 5th 2016
German football player and coach (VfB Stuttgart)
Died on Tuesday August 9th 2016
American economist
Died on Friday July 15th 2016
British journalist
Died on Monday June 20th 2016
Austrian-born American virologist
Died on Monday May 9th 2016
German-born American geographer
Died on Wednesday May 4th 2016
German translator of Polish and Russian literature
Died on Friday February 26th 2016
German-born American sculptor
Died on Thursday February 18th 2016
American educator
Died on Monday November 2nd 2015
Austrian executive
Died on Sunday May 31st 2015
New Zealand artist and art forger
Died on Monday October 21st 2013
American judge and politician
Died on Thursday March 7th 2013
German economist
Died on Tuesday December 9th 2014
German photographer
Died on Tuesday November 25th 2014
British literary editor (The Listener
Died on Wednesday September 24th 2014
Swiss alpine skier
Died on Monday August 25th 2014
German billionaire grocery executive
Died on Wednesday July 16th 2014
