Eugene Cussons death at age 46
Eugene Cussons, the South African primatologist and director of Chimp Eden, died on May 24, 2026, after a paramotor crash. He was 46 or 47. Cussons was the managing director…
Deaths on May 23
This archive lists notable deaths associated with May 23 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on May 23, 2026.
James Anthony Carmichael, died aged 84
James Anthony Carmichael, an American musician and record producer, died on May 23, 2026, at the age of 84. A Grammy-winning arranger and producer, he began his career in Los…
Sir Aziz Hadeed dead, Business executive, politician
Sir Aziz Hadeed died on May 23, 2026. He was a business executive and politician. Tags Politicians, 23 May 2026, Hadeed, Sir, May 2026, May 23
Brian Large dies at 87
Brian Large, the English opera director, died on May 23, 2026, at the age of 87. He was known as one of the leading television directors specializing in opera and…
Lino Carletto passes away at age 82
Lino Carletto, an Italian cyclist, died on May 23, 2026. Born on July 20, 1943, in Vigasio, Italy, he built his career as a racing cyclist and was part of…
Death of Martin Šolc at age 77
Martin Šolc died on May 23, 2026. He was a Czech pedagogue and an expert in comet physics and the history of astronomy. His work was associated with teaching and…
Ruth Shack passed away at age 94
Ruth Shack, an American politician, died on May 23, 2026, at age 94. She served as the sponsor of the 1977 Human Rights Ordinance in Miami-Dade County, Florida, and was…
Dang Van Phuoc, died aged 90
Dang Van Phuoc, a Vietnamese-American photojournalist, died on May 23, 2026. He was 90. Born in 1935 in a village near Quảng Ngãi Province in central Vietnam, he moved to…
Dame Jools Topp passes away at age 68
Dame Jools Topp, the New Zealand musician and comedian known as one half of the Topp Twins, died on May 23, 2026, aged 68. A performer active from 1975 to…
Linda Crutchfield-Bocock obituary: died at age 84
Linda Crutchfield-Bocock died on May 23, 2026, at the age of 84. She was a Canadian Olympic alpine skier and luger who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics. Born in…
Toman Brod death at age 97
Toman Brod, a Czech historian, anti-communist dissident and Holocaust survivor, died on May 23, 2026. He was 97. Brod was born in Prague on January 18, 1929, to an assimilated…
Birçe Hasko, died aged 84
Birçe Hasko died on May 23, 2026. He was an Albanian actor known for Përrallë nga e kaluara, The Man with the Cannon and Slogans. News of his death was…
Death of Jan Renders at age 88
Jan Renders died on May 23, 2026, at the age of 88. He was a Dutch footballer who played for PSV Eindhoven, GVAV and the Netherlands national team. Renders appeared…
Thérèse Liotard has died at age 80
Thérèse Liotard, a French actress known for Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine, My Father's Glory and My Mother's Castle, died on May 23, 2026. Born in Lille, Nord,…
Philip Aaberg has died at age 77
Philip Aaberg, the American pianist and composer, died on May 23, 2026, at age 77 of pneumonia. Born in Havre, Montana, in 1949 and raised in Chester, he began performing…
Sergei Rozhkov obituary: died at age 83
Sergei Rozhkov died on May 23, 2026. He was a Russian football player and manager, known for his time with Spartak Moscow and the Soviet Union national team. Rozhkov later…
Arleen Schloss passed away at age 82
Arleen Schloss, an American performance artist, died on May 23, 2026. She was 82. Schloss was known for performance art, video and film art, sound poetry, directing and curating, and…
Tom Lund died at age 75
Tom Lund, the Norwegian footballer and manager associated with Lillestrøm SK and the national team, died on May 23, 2026, aged 75. A striker, he spent his entire playing career…
Albert Wolsky dies at 95
Albert Wolsky, the French costume designer, died on May 23, 2026. He was 95. Wolsky was known for work in film and on stage, with a career that included costume…
Richard A. Tapia obituary: died at age 88
Richard A. Tapia, an American mathematician, died on May 23, 2026. He was known for his work in mathematical optimization and iterative methods for nonlinear problems, with more recent research…
Death of Piotr Pyzik at age 67
Piotr Pyzik, a Polish politician and member of the Sejm from 2011 to 2019, died on May 23, 2026. He was 67. Born Piotr Mieczysław Pyzik on January 1, 1959,…
Yusuf Hossain Humayun dead at age 90
Yusuf Hossain Humayun, a Bangladeshi politician and former member of parliament from 1973 to 1979, died on May 23, 2026. He was elected to parliament from Barisal-4 in 1973 as…
Norbert Kartmann death at age 77
Norbert Kartmann, a German politician and longtime member and president of the Landtag of Hesse, died on May 23, 2026. He was 77. A member of the Christian Democratic Union,…
Howard Moscoe, died aged 86
Howard Moscoe, a Canadian politician and former Toronto city councillor, died on May 23, 2026. He was 86. Moscoe served on Toronto City Council from 1978 to 2010 and represented…
Jens Kampmann dies at 89
Jens Kampmann, the Danish politician and former minister, died on May 23, 2026. He was 89. Kampmann served as a member of the Folketing from 1966 to 1978 and held…
Obituary: Gabriel Ganley, dead at age 22
Gabriel Ganley died on May 23, 2026. He was a Brazilian bodybuilder and influencer. His death was noted by sources identifying him as 22 years old. Gabriel Ganley, 22, Brazilian…
Ann Fox Chandonnet passed away at age 83
Ann Fox Chandonnet, an American poet, died on May 23, 2026, at age 83. She was also known as a journalist, book reviewer, and culinary historian. Born Ann Alicia Fox…
Parviz Ghelichkhani dead at age 80
Parviz Ghelichkhani, the Iranian footballer who played for Taj and Persepolis and captained the national team, died on May 23, 2026. He was 80. Ghelichkhani was an Iranian-French player who…
William W. Parmley dead at age 90
William W. Parmley, an American cardiologist, died on May 23, 2026, at age 90. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on January 22, 1936, and was also known…
Tadateru Konoe died at age 87
Tadateru Konoe, the Japanese humanitarian who served as president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies from 2009 to 2017, died on May 23, 2026. He…
Lucienne Hamon has died at age 95
Lucienne Hamon, a French actress known for her roles in The Lovers, Ho! and Birgitt Haas Must Be Killed, died on May 23, 2026, at the age of 95. Hamon…
Trevor Meath obituary: died at age 82
Trevor Meath, the English footballer who played for Walsall and Lincoln City, died on May 23, 2026, at the age of 82. A midfielder, he made 110 Football League appearances…
Petr Zeman died at age 79
Petr Zeman died on May 23, 2026. He was a Czech security expert and dissident. He was 79. Tags Other, 23 May 2026, Czechia, Petr, Zeman, May 2026, May 23
Gordon Wenham obituary: died at age 81
British religious scholar and writer Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Sir Derek death at age 96
British naval officer Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Scott Klingenbeck passes away at age 54
American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles) Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Piro Milkani passed away at age 86
Albanian film director Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Joan Harrison passes away at age 89
South African swimmer Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Cor Boonstra death at age 87
Dutch businessman Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Kiril Ivkov died at age 78
Bulgarian footballer Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Pat O’Connor obituary: died at age 74
American boxer Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Leslie Dilley dies at 84
Welsh production designer (Star Wars Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Hou Beiren dies at 108
Chinese politician and painter Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Obituary: Lillian Boutté, dead at age 75
American singer Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Death of Valery Lvov at age 72
Russian boxer Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Neville Dilkes dead at age 94
English conductor and organist Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Gary Pierce dies at age 74
English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Obituary: Nestor Celestial, dead at age 86
Filipino Roman Catholic prelate Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Teresita Reyes died at age 75
Chilean actress Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Sarah Kramer dies at -1
Canadian vegan cookbook author Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Sidney Thorpe dead at age -1
Jamaican keyboardist (Fabulous Five Inc.) Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Anne Merriman passed away at age 90
British doctor Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Mark Greene has died at age -1
American singer (The Moments) Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Adam Ramey died at age 31
American vocalist (Dropout Kings) Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Saply TH passes away at age 71
Indonesian civil servant and politician Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Eva dies at age -1
German performance artist (Eva & Adele) Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Ella Mae death at age 93
American actress (Night of the Living Dead) Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Marina von, died aged 90
American economist Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Rattan Singh has died at age 97
Indian scholar Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Masao Akashi obituary: died at age 68
Japanese musical arranger Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Francis Phillimore, has died at age 5
British hereditary peer Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Gerry Murphy, died aged 81
Irish football manager (Huddersfield Town) Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
T. Gopinath passed away at age 51
Malaysian footballer (Kuala Lumpur Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Mukul Dev obituary: died at age 54
Indiam actor (Dastak Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Guy Klucevsek dies at age 78
American accordionist Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
2025 San obituary: died at age 41
41–42 Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Dave Shapiro, died aged 41
41–42 Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Tor Kvarv passes away at age 72
Norwegian artist Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Death of David Penny at age 85
New Zealand evolutionary biologist Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Death of Carlos Paravís at age 56
Uruguayan physician and folk singer (1968-2024) Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Rudolf Spoor has died at age 85
Dutch television director Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Obituary: J. Gordon, dead at age 91
91-92 Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Júlio Sarmento passes away at age 64
East Timorese politician Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Ken Gardner died at age 74
American basketball player (Utah Utes Died on Friday May 24th 2024
John Boardman dies at age 96
British archaeologist and art historian Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Darryl Hickman died at age 92
American actor (The Grapes of Wrath) Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Obituary: Dick Kuiper, dead at age 84
Dutch sociologist and politician Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Death of Caleb Carr at age 68
American author (The Alienist Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Guy Deutscher passes away at age -1
Israeli professor Died on Friday May 24th 2024
John Upham passes away at age 82
Canadian baseball player (Chicago Cubs) Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Jan Otten, died aged 82
Dutch sex club owner Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Ladipo Ayodeji death at age 90
Nigerian academic administrator Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Jerald D. passed away at age 88
American major general Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Death of Morgan Spurlock at age 53
American filmmaker (Super Size Me) Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Walter Kappacher death at age 85
Austrian writer Died on Friday May 24th 2024
José Antonio passes away at age 94
Colombian politician Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Anna Mahase died at age 91
Trinidadian educator Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Eric Upton dies at age 71
Canadian football player (Edmonton Eskimos) Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Leocadio Marín dies at 81
Spanish politician Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Aloísio Teixeira died at age 80
Brazilian professor and politician Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Death of Jan Kačer at age 87
Czech actor and theatre director Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Peder Falk obituary: died at age 76
Swedish actor (Nya tider) Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Perrette Souplex has died at age 94
French actress Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Destiny Deacon passed away at age 67
Australian indigenous photographer Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Death of Franco Anelli at age 60
Italian academic administrator Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Kabosu dead at age 18
Japanese dog and Internet meme (Doge) Died on Friday May 24th 2024
John Brown, died aged 76
English goalkeeper (Preston North End and Wigan Athletic) Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Obituary: William Toye, dead at age 97
Canadian author and editor Died on Friday May 24th 2024
Arno Dübel passed away at age 67
German media personality Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023