Death of Sir James at age 6
British aristocrat Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Deaths on May 2
This archive lists notable deaths associated with May 2 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on May 2, 2026.
Edmon Maria, died aged 96
Spanish monk Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
M. G. passed away at age 104
Indian freedom fighter Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Anatoly Aleksin passes away at age 92
Russian writer and poet Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Anne Pippin, died aged 91
American classics scholar Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Ernie Kell obituary: died at age 88
American politician Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
William M. death at age 78
American playwright (As Is) Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
George Genyk death at age 78
American college football player (University of Michigan) and coach Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Jean Stein obituary: died at age 83
American author and editor (The Paris Review) Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
June LeBell has died at age 73
American radio presenter (WQXR-FM) Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Death of Nihal Bitla at age 15
Indian progeria advocate Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Raphael Hostey passed away at age 23
British rapper and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant recruiter Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Balwantrai Bhatt dies at age 94
Indian composer and musician Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Paul McDowell has died at age 84
British actor and singer (The Temperance Seven) Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Richard Davis, died aged 66
English radio astronomer Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Obituary: Tobias de, dead at age 85
Dutch scientist Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Stasys Petronaitis, died aged 83
Lithuanian actor Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Jacky Lee died at age 77
American football player (Denver Broncos Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Death of Ken Towery at age 93
American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Al Ferrari obituary: died at age 82
American basketball player (St. Louis Hawks Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Death of Mel Bartholomew at age 84
American gardener and author Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Gordie Sundin passed away at age 78
American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles) Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Fernando Soto obituary: died at age 82
Colombian author Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Walter Dürst death at age 89
Swiss ice hockey player Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Tomohiro Matsu has died at age 43
Japanese manga writer Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Afeni Shakur dies at 69
American businesswoman and political activist (Black Panther) Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Basil Blackshaw dead at age 83
83-84 Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
John Kaye death at age 60
Australian politician Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Marian Dârță dead at age 47
Romanian celebrity hairstylist Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Myles McKeon died at age 97
Australian Roman Catholic bishop Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Jonathan Cainer passes away at age 58
British astrologer Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Doug Raney died at age 59
American jazz guitarist Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Death of Karel Pečko at age 95
Slovenian artist Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Balraj Madhok death at age 96
Indian politician Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Death of Nick Mead at age 93
British WWII Royal Navy officer Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
John Mahaffy, died aged 96
Canadian professional ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Frank Snow obituary: died at age 74
American politician Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Obituary: Ma Shui-long, dead at age 75
Taiwanese composer Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
José María has died at age 94
Argentine poet Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Guy Carawan has died at age 87
American folk singer and civil rights activist Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Rex Percy passed away at age 81
New Zealand rugby league player (Auckland Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Yu Pengnian has died at age 93
Chinese real estate magnate and philanthropist Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Ryan McHenry has died at age 27
Scottish film director and social media personality Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Norman Thaddeus passed away at age 86
American screenwriter and film director (Frightmare) Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Konstantyn K. passes away at age 75
Russian performance poet Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Stuart Archer dead at age 100
British recipient of the George Cross Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Michael Blake has died at age 69
American screenwriter Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Philip S. dies at 89
American director Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Dave Goldberg dies at 47
47 American executive (SurveyMonkey Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Maya Plisetskaya passed away at age 89
Russian ballet dancer Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Ruth Rendell death at age 85
English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Allen McKay has died at age 86
British politician Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Joseph P. death at age 65
American Roman Catholic prelate Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Jeff Hanneman, died aged 49
American guitarist (Slayer) Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Charles Banks dead at age 94
American artist Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Ernie Field dies at age 70
English boxer Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Obituary: Lefteris Vogiatzes, dead at age 68
Greek theater actor and director Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Boris Elik, died aged 83
Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings) Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Selma Urfer dead at age 85
Swiss author and actress Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Roddy Blackjack obituary: died at age 86
Canadian Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation elder and chief Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Ivan Turina obituary: died at age 32
Croatian footballer (AIK Stockholm) Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Sir Terence died at age 89
British businessman Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Sarabjit Singh, died aged 49
Indian convicted spy Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Gordon Sherwood died at age 83
American classical composer Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Sylvester Sanfilippo dies at 87
American pediatrician Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Harry Randall, passed away at age 86
American politician Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
James E., died aged 81
American politician Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Bob Rafkin dies at age 69
American singer songwriter Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Death of Jo Pitt at age 34
Scottish paralympic equestrian Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Patrick Henry obituary: died at age 82
American traditionalist Catholic author Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Dvora Omer died at age 80
Israeli author Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Andrey Korneyev dead at age 40
Russian swimmer Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Anwar Ahmed passes away at age 80
Pakistani Olympic field hockey player (1956 Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Obituary: Elio Guzzanti, dead at age 93
Italian doctor and politician Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
John Dungs dies at 62
Nigerian military officer Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
John E. passed away at age 95
American diplomat Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
George Digby passes away at age 96
American baseball scout (Boston Red Sox) Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Obituary: Martin Dent, dead at age 88
British academic Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Efrem Zimbalist, death at age 95
American actor (The F.B.I Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Hansel DeBartolo passes away at age 66
American surgeon Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Pauline Wagner dead at age 103
American actress and glamour girl Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Jessica Cleaves passes away at age 65
American singer (The Friends of Distinction Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Death of Nigel Stepney at age 55
British Formula One mechanic (Ayrton Senna Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Jaroslav Cihlář died at age 90
Czech Olympic cyclist Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Pom dies at 94
Belgian comic writer and artist Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Chelokee died at age 10
American thoroughbred horse Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Žarko Petan dies at 85
Slovene writer Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Sir William died at age 84
British politician Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Chino Montero passes away at age 52
Hawaiian ukulele player Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Tomás Balduino passed away at age 91
Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Obituary: Moni Maker, dead at age 21
American trotter horse Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Charles Marowitz passed away at age 80
American playwright Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Mohammad-Reza Lotfi dead at age 67
Iranian classical musician Died on Friday May 2nd 2014