László Fazekas, Hungarian football player and coach, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on 15 October 1947, he played the third most international games for the Hungary national team and represented his country at the… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Algis Jurgis Kundrotas, a Lithuanian physicist, died on May 6, 2026, at age 75. He was also a habilitated doctor of physical sciences, university professor and independent researcher. Born on July 15, 1950, in Užšustis in the Šilutė district of… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Cavayé Yéguié Djibril, Cameroonian politician and president of the National Assembly, died on May 6, 2026, aged 86. He held the post from 1992 to 2026, making him the longest-serving person to do so. Born in Mada on February 1,… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Lawrence J. Smith, an American politician and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, died on May 6, 2026, in Hollywood, Florida, at the age of 85. A Florida Democrat, he served in the House from 1983 to 1993… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Shin Jong-o died on May 6, 2026, by suicide. He was a South Korean judge associated with Kim Keon Hee. The death was reported without further details. · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Jake Hall, British actor, model and reality television star known for The Only Way Is Essex, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 35 after sustaining a head injury. Born Jake James George Hall on August 20, 1990,… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Ted Turner, the American media proprietor who founded CNN, WTBS and TNT, died on May 6, 2026, at age 87. Born Robert Edward Turner III on November 19, 1938, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was an entrepreneur, television producer, media proprietor… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Aimable Karasira, a Rwandan academic, singer, YouTuber and political activist, died on May 6, 2026, of a drug overdose. Karasira was an ethnic Tutsi whose parents were killed in the Rwandan genocide in 1994. He said he blamed forces of… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Timo Kautonen, a Finnish footballer, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 81. He played 42 matches for the Finland national football team from 1964 to 1976 and spent more than 20 seasons with Lahti-based clubs, בעיקר with… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Morris Watts, an American football player and coach, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 89–90. Born in 1936 in Seneca, Missouri, he spent much of his career in college coaching, including assistant posts at Drake University, the… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Pierre-François Veil, French lawyer and civil servant and president of the Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah since 2023, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 72. Born in Clichy on March 16, 1954, he was the… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Carlos Malcolm, a Jamaican trombonist, percussionist and bandleader, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 91. Born Carlos Antonio Malcolm in Colón, Panama, on November 10, 1934, to Jamaican parents, he grew up in Kingston. Malcolm worked in… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Georgy Golitsyn, a Russian scientist, died on May 6, 2026. He was 91. Golitsyn worked in atmospheric physics and became a full member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, later the Academy of Sciences of Russia, in 1987.… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Dick Hughes, an American baseball player, died on May 6, 2026, at age 88. Born Richard Henry Hughes on February 13, 1938, he pitched in three seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball. In his rookie season… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Anatoly Rusanov, a Russian chemist, died on May 6, 2026, at age 94. Anatoly Ivanovich Rusanov was a member of the Russian Academy of Science from 1990. He graduated from Leningrad State University and later headed the Colloid Chemistry Department… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Russ Hodge, an American Olympic decathlete, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 86. Born in Roscoe, New York, in 1939, Hodge was a track and field athlete who competed in the decathlon at the 1964 Summer Olympics… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Vladimir Cvetković, a Serbian basketball player and sports administrator, died on May 6, 2026, at age 84. He was the honorary president of Crvena zvezda and spent his entire playing career with KK Crvena zvezda, where he played for 13… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Liviu Volconovici, a Moldovan politician, agronomist and professor who served as Minister of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment in 2018, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 69. He held the post in the Filip Cabinet and was… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Jesse Hector, the English musician fronting the rock group The Gorillas, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 78. Born in Kilburn, northwest London, on July 17, 1947, he played in bands from the age of 11. He… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026 · Héctor
Ronald Russell, an American Virgin Islander Olympic sprinter, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 71. Born in Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands, on June 10, 1954, he represented the United States Virgin Islands in sprinting and competed in… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Mert Lawwill, an American motorcycle racer, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 85. Born in Boise, Idaho, on September 25, 1940, he competed in the AMA Grand National Championship from 1962 to 1977. Lawwill won the 1969… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Fili Seru, a Fijian rugby union and rugby league player, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 56 from complications from motor neuron disease. He represented Fiji in rugby union between 1990 and 1993, earning 10 test caps… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Aryeh Stern, an Israeli rabbi and the Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Jerusalem, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 81. He was a member of the Chief Rabbinate Council of Israel and served as chief editor of the… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Heinrich Kofler, an Austrian politician and former member of the Landtag of Vorarlberg, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 96. A member of the Austrian People's Party, he served in the Landtag from 1974 to 1980 and… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Kenji Ohba, a Japanese actor and stuntman, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 71. Born Kenji Takahashi in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, he was known professionally as Kenji Ohba and had an acting career that lasted from… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Judith Barnard, the American writer known as Judith Michael, died on May 6, 2026, of heart failure. She wrote under the name Judith Michael. · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Marc Plantegenest, a Saint Pierrais politician and civil servant, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 82. Born in Saint-Pierre on June 11, 1943, he served as a deputy in the National Assembly from 1978 to 1981 and… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Evaristo Beccalossi, an Italian footballer who played for Brescia, Inter Milan and Sampdoria, died on May 6, 2026, of complications from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was 69. A midfielder from Brescia, he began his career with his hometown club in… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Manuela Hoelterhoff, a German-born American cultural journalist who was executive editor of Muse, the arts and culture section of Bloomberg News, died on May 6, 2026, of cancer. She was 77. Hoelterhoff won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1983.… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026 · Manuëla
Rajko Kasagić, a Bosnian Serb politician, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 83. A member of the Serb Democratic Party, he served as prime minister of Republika Srpska from 1995 to 1996. Kasagić was born on October… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
José Navarro, a Peruvian football defender who played for Defensor Arica, Sporting Cristal and the national team, died on May 6, 2026, at the age of 77. Navarro, whose full name was José Mercedes Navarro Aramburu, earned 30 caps for… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026
Georgian mathematician · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6
Australian Olympic sprinter (1960) · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6
83–84 · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6 · Other
Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6 · Other
Georgian composer and conductor · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6
French writer and literary critic · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · French · May 6
Indian actor (Shyamchi Aai · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6
American mountain climber · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6 · Other
Australian author and journalist · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6
Australian politician (Federal parliament · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6
Australian novelist and academic · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6
Estonian abstract painter · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6
American drummer (The Ponys) · 06 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 6
Brazilian philosopher and university teacher (State University of Campinas) · 06 May 2025 · Custódio · May 2025 · May 6
American football coach (Buffalo Bills · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 6 · Other
British actor (Torchwood: Children of Earth · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 6
Indian writer and translator · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · Razzaq · May 6
American actress (Grease · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 6
Brazilian film director (O Menino no Espelho) · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 6 · Other · Zenha
Italian banker · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · Fábio · May 6 · Other
British arranger-composer · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 6
New Zealand lawyer and advocate · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 6
Canadian-born French art historian and museum curator · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · French · May 6
Congolese footballer (Genk · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 6
79. Australian racing driver. Winner of the 1979 Australian Grand Prix · 06 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 6
New Zealand cricketer (Northern Districts) · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6
American jazz guitarist · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6
American rodeo cowboy · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6 · Other
Irish fiddler (The Chieftains) · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6 · Other · Sean
American baseball player (Oakland Athletics) · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6
Russian actor (Peculiarities of National Politics · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6
Soviet and Uzbekistani football player and manager · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6
Italian road cyclist · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6
Italian architect and urban planner · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6 · Other
American singer ("Room Full of Roses" · 06 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 6
Canadian journalist (La Presse) · 06 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 6
American journalist (The Star-Ledger · 06 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 6
French theater actor and director · 06 May 2022 · May 2022 · French · May 6
American comic book artist and writer · 06 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 6
Samoan rugby player · 06 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 6