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Cândido Mota Portuguese radio announcer, television presenter, and actor dead at age 82

Cândido Mota, Portuguese radio announcer, television presenter, and actor, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 82. Born Cândido Soares Pinto da Mota on September 28, 1943, he began working in radio at 17 at Rádio Clube Português… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026 · Candido

May 3, 2026

William Daniel Mayer American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates dead at age 84

William Daniel Mayer, an American politician and member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 2005 to 2007, died on May 3, 2026. He was 84. Mayer served as the delegate for District 28, which covers Charles County, after being… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Branko Marušič public figure dead at age 88

Branko Marušič, a Slovenian historian, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 88. Born in Gorizia, Italy, to an upper middle class Slovene family, he moved with his family to the Yugoslav side of the Yugoslav–Italian border in… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Michel Merlet French composer and pedagogue dead at age 86

Michel Merlet, the French composer and pedagogue, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 86. Born in Saint-Brieuc on May 26, 1939, he studied music at the Conservatoire de Paris, where his teacher was Tony Aubin. At the… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Lee Allen Zeno American musician, cancer dead at age 71

Lee Allen Zeno died on May 3, 2026. He was an American musician. · 03 May 2026 · May 2026 · Cancer

May 3, 2026

Geoff Stedman New Zealand physicist, Hector Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand dead…

Geoff Stedman, a New Zealand physicist, died on May 3, 2026, aged 83. He was known for his work on ring lasers and had research interests including the foundations of relativity and symmetry in quantum mechanics. Stedman received the Hector… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Nelson Martínez Rust Venezuelan Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Valencia in Venezuela a…

Nelson Martínez Rust, the Venezuelan Roman Catholic prelate who served as auxiliary bishop of Valencia in Venezuela from 1982 to 1992 and bishop of San Felipe from 1992 to 2016, died on May 3, 2026. He was 81. Born in… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Charles W. Curtis dead at age 99, public figure

Charles W. Curtis, an American mathematician and historian of mathematics, died on May 3, 2026. He was 99. Curtis was known for his work in finite group theory and representation theory. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Bowdoin College in…

May 3, 2026

Leslie Campbell Jamaican politician dies

Leslie Campbell, a Jamaican politician, died on May 3, 2026. He was a member of the Labour Party and served in the Senate of Jamaica. Campbell also held the post of Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Józef Michalik Polish Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Przemyśl, bishop of Zielona Góra–Gorzów…

Józef Michalik, Polish Roman Catholic prelate and archbishop of Przemyśl, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 85. He served as bishop of Zielona Góra–Gorzów from 1986 to 1993 and as archbishop of Przemyśl from 1993 to 2016.… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Boris Volodin Russian politician, member of the Soviet of the Union dead at age 94

Boris Volodin, a Russian politician and member of the Soviet of the Union from 1984 to 1989, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 94. Born Boris Mikhailovich Volodin on August 21, 1931, in Svetlograd, Russian SFSR, Soviet… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Claire Maurier French actress dead at age 97

Claire Maurier, the French actress known for La Cage aux Folles, Amélie and A Bad Son, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 97. Born Odette-Michelle-Suzanne Agramon in Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, France, on March 27, 1929, she began acting… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Krzysztof Pawłowski Polish politician, senator dead at age 79

Krzysztof Pawłowski, a Polish politician and senator from 1989 to 1993, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 79. Born in Nowy Sącz on June 26, 1946, he was a physicist by occupation. He served in the Senate… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Régis Barroso Brazilian politician, deputy dead at age 84

Régis Barroso, a Brazilian politician and lawyer who served as a deputy from 1967 to 1971, died on May 3, 2026, in Fortaleza, Brazil, at the age of 84. Born Francisco Régis Monte Barroso in Fortaleza on August 4, 1941,… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Jean Raquin French politician, member and president of the General Council of Jura dead at age 90

Jean Raquin, a French politician and farmer who served as a member of the General Council of Jura from 1994 to 2015 and as its president from 2008 to 2011, died on May 3, 2026. He represented the Canton of… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Paul Schwartz Romanian Jewish community leader dead at age 86

Paul Schwartz, a Romanian Jewish community leader, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 86. He served as president of the Jewish community of Bucharest until his death and was vice-president of the Federation of Jewish Communities of… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Gheorghe Ștefăneț Moldovan singer and musician dead at age 80

Gheorghe Ștefăneț died on May 3, 2026. He was a Moldovan singer and musician. · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Babulal Bairwa Indian politician, Rajasthan MLA, complications from diabetes dead at age 72

Babulal Bairwa, an Indian politician and former Rajasthan MLA, died on May 3, 2026, from complications of diabetes. He was 72. Bairwa served in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Kathumar and held office during 1980–1990, 2008–2013 and 2018–2023. A member… · Diabetes Complications · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Pietro Giuseppe Grasso Italian jurist dead at age 96

Pietro Giuseppe Grasso died on May 3, 2026. He was an Italian jurist. · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Gary Lydon public figure dead at age 61

Gary Lydon, an Irish actor, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 61. He was known for his roles in The Banshees of Inisherin, The Clinic and Pure Mule. A British-Irish stage and screen actor, Lydon was born… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Jean Alambre French author and songwriter dead at age 79

Jean Alambre, a French author and songwriter, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 79. Born Jean-Louis Fabry in Paris on May 16, 1946, he was better known by his pen name, Jean Alambre. He was best known… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Hany Shaker Egyptian singer, actor and composer dead at age 73

Hany Shaker, the Egyptian singer, actor and composer, died on May 3, 2026, at age 73. Born Hany Abdel Aziz Shaker in Cairo on December 21, 1952, he began his musical career at an early age, learning the piano as… · 03 May 2026 · May 2026

May 3, 2026

Alain Marchadour French Roman Catholic priest and exegetist dead at age 88

Alain Marchadour, French Roman Catholic priest and exegetist, died on May 3, 2026, at the age of 88. Born in Brittany, France, on November 13, 1937, he joined the Assumptionists in 1966 and taught at the Catholic University of Toulouse.… · 03 May 2026 · Marc'hadour · May 2026

May 3, 2026