James Lawrence King, an American judge and senior United States district judge for the Southern District of Florida, died on May 2, 2026. He was 98. Born in Miami on December 20, 1927, King graduated from Redland High School in… · 02 May 2026 · May 2026
King Liu, the Taiwanese businessman who founded Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd., died on February 16, 2026, at the age of 91. Born in central Taiwan on July 2, 1934, Liu worked for his father’s trading and food manufacturing business before… · China · 16 February 2026 · February 2026 · Other
King T. Leatherbury, an American racehorse trainer, died on February 10, 2026, at the age of 92. Born King Taylor Leatherbury on March 26, 1933, in Shady Side, Maryland, he was a Thoroughbred trainer who ranked fifth all-time in wins… · 10 February 2026 · February 2026 · Other
American theatre director · 30 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 30 · Other
Australian actress (Prisoner · 20 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 20
Junior King, a South African dancer, TikTok personality and rapper, died on December 11, 2025, in a traffic collision in Verkeerdevlei, Free State, South Africa. Born Dugulth Ferreira in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, around 1996 or 1997, he was also a… · 11 December 2025 · December 2025
American artist and musician (The Coachmen) · 12 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 12 · King
Malaysian timber industry executive · 10 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 10 · Other · King
Scottish art curator · 10 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 10 · Other
American football player (BC Lions · 02 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 2
American jazz singer · 06 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 6
Australian footballer (West Coast Eagles) · 09 April 2025 · April 2025 · April 9
English footballer (Crewe Alexandra · 02 April 2025 · April 2025 · April 2
79–80 · 03 February 2025 · February 2025 · February 3 · Other
American professional wrestler · 31 August 2024 · August 2024 · August 31
32 American rapper · 23 April 2024 · April 2024 · April 23
Canadian bassist (The Stampeders) · 30 March 2024 · March 2024 · March 30
American civil rights activist · 21 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 21 · Other
American record producer and DJ · 18 October 2023 · October 2023 · October 18
Irish Thoroughbred racehorse · 20 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 20 · Other
New Zealand actor (Spartacus) · 19 August 2022 · August 2022 · August 19
Australian lawn bowler · 08 July 2022 · July 2022 · July 8 · Other
American wrestler and referee · 28 March 2022 · March 2022 · March 28
American rock and roll musician · 13 February 2022 · February 2022 · February 13 · Bankston
American Olympic track and field athlete (1984 · 28 November 2021 · November 2021 · November 28
Barbadian lawyer and politician · 22 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 22
British Olympic decathlete · 01 April 2021 · April 2021 · April 1 · Other
South African royal · 17 January 2021 · January 2021 · January 17 · Thulare · Other
17th King of Loango · 25 December 2020 · December 2020 · December 25 · Other
American religious leader · 11 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 11 · Other · King
Canadian businessman and sports executive (Calgary Flames) · 12 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 12 · Other
British geomorphologist · 20 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 20 · Other
American murderer (James Byrd Jr.) and white supremacist · 25 April 2019 · April 2019 · April 25 · King
American professional wrestler (WWF) · 05 March 2019 · March 2019 · March 5 · Bundy
American actor (A Streetcar Named Desire · 01 December 2018 · December 2018 · December 1
American guitarist (Strawberry Alarm Clock · 23 August 2018 · August 2018 · August 23
American jazz singer and actress (The Godfather · 13 August 2018 · August 2018 · August 13
Colombian telenovelas (Pasión de Gavilanes · 02 August 2018 · August 2018 · August 2 · Other
English author (Stig of the Dump) · 13 July 2018 · July 2018 · July 13
64. American drummer (The Dictators) · 09 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 9 · King
64. American drummer (The Dictators) · 09 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 9 · King
Thai monarch · 13 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 13 · Adulyadej · Other
American television host (Romper Room) · 17 June 2016 · June 2016 · June 17 · Other · King
Jamaican-born British political activist · 17 June 2016 · June 2016 · June 17 · Other · King
American bluegrass musician · 19 May 2016 · May 2016 · May 19
American public address announcer (Michigan Stadium) · 04 May 2016 · May 2016 · May 4 · Other
Sierra Leonean judge · 05 April 2016 · April 2016 · April 5 · King
German-born Australian sculptor · 24 April 2016 · April 2016 · April 24
American animal trainer and actor (Darkest Africa) · 04 April 2016 · April 2016 · April 4
English football player and manager (Tranmere) · 30 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 30
English manager (The Police · 12 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 12 · Other
American political scientist (Northern Illinois University) · 11 September 2015 · September 2015 · September 11 · King
American political scientist from Northern Illinois University · 12 September 2015 · September 2015 · September 12
American television producer (The Oprah Winfrey Show · 27 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 27
American country music singer ("Wolverton Mountain") · 07 March 2013 · March 2013 · March 7
British admiral · 06 March 2013 · March 2013 · March 6 · Other · King
English underground graffiti artist · 31 July 2014 · July 2014 · July 31
English footballer (Port Vale · 19 July 2014 · July 2014 · July 19
English-born American physicist and professor (MIT) · 15 June 2014 · June 2014 · June 15 · King
American airline executive · 26 June 2014 · June 2014 · June 26 · Other
Australian VFL footballer (St Kilda) · 28 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 28
American jazz pianist · 01 April 2014 · April 2014 · April 1
Congolese singer · 13 February 2014 · February 2014 · February 13 · Emeneya
Jamaican-American reggae musician · 05 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 5
American baseball player (Washington Senators · 23 February 2015 · February 2015 · February 23
Scottish footballer (Kilmarnock) · 23 February 2015 · February 2015 · February 23
American soul and R&B singer ("Stand by Me") · 30 April 2015 · April 2015 · April 30 · King
Irish Gaelic football player and coach · 14 April 2015 · April 2015 · April 14