Deaths on May 27 | Dead-People.com

Caroline Marland dead at age 80

Caroline Marland, the British advertiser and newspaper managing director who worked for The Guardian,
died on May 29, 2026, in a traffic collision. Born Caroline Ann Rushton in Dublin in…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

George Bork dead at age 84

George Bork, an American Hall of Fame football player who starred for the Northern Illinois Huskies and later played for the Montreal Alouettes,
died on May 28, 2026. He was…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Maureen Duffy, playwright and novelist, died on May 27, 2026

Maureen Duffy dead at age 92, English poet, playwright and novelist

Maureen Duffy, the English poet, playwright and novelist,
died on May 28, 2026, at the age of 92, with her death announced that day. Born Maureen Patricia Duffy in Worthing,…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

John Amari dead at age 77

John Amari
died on May 27, 2026. He was an American politician. Tags Politicians, 27 May 2026, Amari, America, John, Leo, May 2026, May 27

May 27, 2026 4:08 pm

Owain Rhys Davies, Welsh actor, died on May 27, 2026

Owain Rhys Davies dead at age 44

Owain Rhys Davies, a Welsh actor,
died on May 27, 2026, at the age of 44. Born in Cardiff on February 20, 1982, he worked across film, stage and television…

May 27, 2026 4:07 pm

Carlos Oliva, director of the Central Reserve Bank and minister of economy and finance, died on May 27, 2026

Carlos Oliva dead at age 61, Peruvian economist, director of the Central Reserve Bank and minister…

Carlos Oliva
died on May 27, 2026. He was a Peruvian economist who served as director of the Central Reserve Bank and as minister of economy and finance. Tags Politicians,…

May 27, 2026 4:07 pm

Mamoru Ozaki dead at age 91

Mamoru Ozaki
died on May 27, 2026. He was a Japanese bureaucrat. Tags Other, 27 May 2026, Japan, Mamoru, Ozaki, May 2026, May 27

May 27, 2026 4:07 pm

Sir Ralph Robins dead at age 93

Sir Ralph Robins, the British businessman who led Rolls-Royce as chief executive and later chairman,
died on May 27, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on June 16, 1932,…

May 27, 2026 4:06 pm

Jim Rutt, Businessman, died on May 27, 2026

Jim Rutt dead at age 72

Jim Rutt
died on May 27, 2026. He was a businessman. Tags Other, 27 May 2026, Jim, Rutt, Sagittarius, May 2026, May 27

May 27, 2026 4:06 pm

Jay Milder dead at age 92

Jay Milder, an American painter,
died on May 27, 2026, at 92. A figurative expressionist associated with the second generation of the New York School, he developed a body of…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Randhir Singh, Indian political scientist, died on January 31, 2016

Randhir Singh dead at age 79, Indian five-time Olympic shooter and sports administrator, secretary…

Randhir Singh, the Indian five-time Olympic shooter and sports administrator who served as secretary general of the Indian Olympic Association from 1987 to 2012 and president of the Olympic Council…

January 31, 2016 12:00 am

Vladimir Matyukhin, Russian general, died on May 27, 2026

Vladimir Matyukhin dead at age 81

Vladimir Matyukhin, a Russian general,
died on May 27, 2026, at the age of 81. Born in Moscow on February 4, 1945, he studied at the Moscow Power Engineering Institute,…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Jean-Bosco Tchagolé dead

Jean-Bosco Tchagolé, priest of the Diocese of Sokodé and a Togolese Catholic cleric,
died on May 27, 2026. He served in pastoral ministry in northern Togo and was known for…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Peter Schepull dead at age 61

Peter Schepull
died on May 27, 2026, at the age of 61. He was a Swiss footballer who played for Servette, Wettingen and the national team. Born in Rapperswil on…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Marcia Lucas dead at age 80

Marcia Lucas, the American film editor who won an Academy Award for her work on Star Wars,
died on May 27, 2026. She was 80. Born Marcia Lou Griffin in…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Anik Dutta, Film director, died on May 27, 2026

Anik Dutta dead at age 66

Anik Dutta, the Indian film director behind Bhooter Bhabishyat, Ashchorjyo Prodeep and Meghnad Badh Rahasya,
died on May 27, 2026, after a fall. He was a Bengali filmmaker whose directorial…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Choi Jeong-woon dead at age 73

Choi Jeong-woon
died on May 27, 2026. He was a Korean professor. Tags Scientists, 27 May 2026, Choi, Sagittarius, Jeong-woon, May 2026, May 27

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Giuseppe Gargani dead at age 91

Giuseppe Gargani, the Italian politician who served as a deputy from 1972 to 1994 and as a Member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2009,
died on May 27,…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Marion Kozak dead at age 91

Marion Kozak, the Polish-born British activist,
died on May 27, 2026, aged 91. Born in Częstochowa in 1934 as Dobra Jenta Kozak, she left Poland for the United Kingdom in…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Ilie Ciocan, Oldest Romanian person ever, died on May 27, 2026

Ilie Ciocan dead at age 112

Ilie Ciocan, a Romanian army officer,
died on May 27, 2026, at the age of 112. Born in Cremenari, Romania, on May 28, 1913, he was a military veteran who…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Carlos Oliva dead at age 61, Peruvian economist, director of the Central Reserve Bank and minister…

Carlos Oliva, a Peruvian economist who served as director of the Central Reserve Bank from 2015 to 2016 and again from 2021,
died on May 27, 2026, at the age…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah, Qatari politician, died on May 27, 2026

Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah dead at age 73

Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah, the Qatari politician who served as deputy prime minister from 2003 to 2011,
died on May 27, 2026. He was 73. Born in Doha in 1952,…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Joe Schwarz, American politician, died on May 27, 2026

Joe Schwarz dead at age 88

Joe Schwarz, an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2005 to 2007 and in the Michigan Senate from 1987 to 2002,
died on May 27,…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Paul Dorpat, American historian, died on May 27, 2026

Paul Dorpat dead at age 87

Paul Dorpat, an American historian,
died on May 27, 2026. He was 87. Dorpat was an author and photographer who focused on the history of Seattle and Washington state. He…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Klaus Emmerich dead at age 82

Klaus Emmerich, a German film director and screenwriter known for The First Polka and Trokadero,
died on May 27, 2026. He was 82. Born in Freital on August 10, 1943,…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am

Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor, Nigerian army general and United Nations force commander, died on May 27, 2026

Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor dead at age 75

Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor, the Nigerian army lieutenant general and United Nations force commander,
died on May 27, 2026, at the age of 75. A retired officer, he served until 2010…

May 27, 2026 12:00 am