Jana Dubovcová, a Slovak lawyer and politician who served as minister of justice in 2023, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 73. Born Jana Verčíková in Žilina on June 22, 1952, she studied law at Comenius University,… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Claude Griscelli, a French doctor and immunologist who served as president of Inserm from 1996 to 2001, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in Rabat on March 2, 1936, he attended the Lycée Descartes and… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Joe Senser, an American football player who was a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 69. Born in Philadelphia on August 18, 1956, he played college football for the West Chester… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Harold Theriault, a Canadian politician and Nova Scotia MLA from 2003 to 2013, died on May 7, 2026. He represented the riding of Digby-Annapolis for the Nova Scotia Liberal Party from 2003 to 2013. Born in East Ferry, Nova Scotia,… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Zhang Anjian died on May 7, 2026. He was a Chinese politician and served as deputy mayor of Chongqing. No further details about his life or career were provided. · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Rick Kreuger, an American baseball player and former pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, died on May 7, 2026. He was 76. Kreuger played in Major League Baseball from 1975 through 1978, appearing for the Red Sox from 1975 to… · India · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Jaime Aparicio, a Colombian Olympic hurdler, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 96. Born in Lima on August 17, 1929, Jaime Ignacio Aparicio Rodewaldt competed for Colombia in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics. · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Wang Yongguo, a Chinese vice admiral who commanded the South Sea Fleet from 1994 to 2002, died on May 7, 2026. He was 87. Born in November 1938 in Buliu, Rongcheng County, Shandong, Wang enlisted in the People's Liberation Army… · Taiwan · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Michael J. Bransfield, an American Roman Catholic prelate who served as bishop of Wheeling-Charleston from 2004 to 2018, died on May 7, 2026, at age 82. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 8, 1943, he was a bishop of the… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Bede Liu, a Taiwanese-American electrical engineer and professor emeritus at Princeton University, died on May 7, 2026. He was 91. Born in Shanghai, China, in 1934, he earned a B.S. in electrical engineering from National Taiwan University in 1954, followed… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Pat Caputo, an American sportswriter and broadcaster, died on May 7, 2026, of pancreatic cancer. He was 67. Caputo was based in Southeast Michigan and worked as an on-air host and sports columnist for WXYT-FM in Detroit. He also occasionally… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Ursula Bäumlin, a Swiss politician and theologian who served as a member of the National Council from 1987 to 1998, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 87. Born in Bern on May 12, 1938, she was a… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Carlos Brito, a Portuguese politician, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 93. Born in Portuguese Mozambique on February 9, 1933, he moved with his family to Alcoutim, in the Algarve, when he was 3. He joined the… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Friedrich Seifert, a German mineralogist and geophysicist, died on May 7, 2026. He was 84. Seifert was born in Dresden in 1941, studied mineralogy at the University of Kiel and the University of Zurich, and received his PhD from the… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Joni Lamb, the American Christian broadcaster who co-founded and led Daystar Television Network, died on May 7, 2026, of complications from a spinal injury. She was 65. Born Joni Trammell on July 19, 1960, in Greenville, South Carolina, she was… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Earl-Jean McCrea, the American singer known for her work with The Cookies, died on May 7, 2026. Also known as Earl-Jean Reavis, she was a former pop and R&B singer and organist. Born in Brooklyn in 1942, she grew up… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Pierre Chambon, a French biologist and member of the French Academy of Sciences, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on February 7, 1931, in Mulhouse, France, he founded the Institute for Genetics and Cellular and… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Raymonde Arcier, a French artist and feminist activist, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 86. Born in Bellac on Nov. 13, 1939, she grew up in a modest family and worked in an office while studying sociology…
Eugenio Binini, an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello from 1983 to 1991 and bishop of Massa Carrara-Pontremoli from 1991 to 2010, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 91. Born in Traversetolo on December 21,… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Giovanni Cervetti, an Italian politician, died on May 7, 2026. · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
James F. Sundah, an Indonesian songwriter, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 70. Born James Freddy Sundah on December 1, 1955, in Semarang, Central Java, he worked as a songwriter, composer, arranger and record producer. Active from… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Philip Caputo, an American author and journalist best known for the memoir A Rumor of War, died on May 7, 2026, at age 84. Born in Westchester, Illinois, in 1941, he attended Loyola University Chicago and graduated with a B.A.… · England · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Valery Denisov, a Russian diplomat, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 84. He served as Russian ambassador to North Korea from 1996 to 2001. Born in Moscow on November 1, 1941, Denisov graduated from the Korean Department… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Ryszard Zembaczyński, a Polish politician and former mayor of Opole, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 77. He served as mayor of Opole from 2002 to 2014. Zembaczyński was also voivode of Opole Voivodeship from 1990 to… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Nabyl Lahlou, a Moroccan filmmaker and playwright, died on May 7, 2026. He was 81. Born in 1945 in Fes, Morocco, Lahlou was also a theater director, author and actor. He studied theater in Paris at the Académie du Théâtre… · France · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Luiz Sérgio Carlini, a Brazilian songwriter and guitarist known for his work with Tutti Frutti, died on May 7, 2026. He was 73. Carlini was active in rock music from 1971 to 1981 and again from 1997 to 2007. Between… · 07 May 2026 · May 2026
Pakistani Olympic field hockey player (1976) · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 7
Pakistani Islamic militant · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · Azhar · May 7 · Other
American Olympic gymnast (1964) · 07 May 2025 · Athletes · May 2025 · May 7
Italian footballer (Cesena · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 7
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers) · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 7
Czech actor (Sekal Has to Die · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · Czech · May 7
Dutch footballer (Feyenoord · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · Daele · Dutch · May 7
Fijian rugby union footballer (Stade Français · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 7
Abkhaz writer · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 7
Peruan journalist · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 7
American television writer (ALF · 07 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 7
American football player (San Diego Chargers · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7
Indian Orthodox prelate · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · Yohannan · May 7 · Other
American musician (Big Black · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7
French politician · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · French · Gerard · May 7
Hungarian Olympic gymnast (1960) · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7 · Other
Kashmiri militant · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7 · Other · Dar
Indian film director (Gandharvam · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7 · Other
English football player (Luton Town · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7
Nigerian actress (New Masquerade) · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7
English footballer (Torquay United · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7
Estonian actor (Nest of Winds · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7
Japanese Shinto priest · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7 · Other
66-67 · 07 May 2024 · May 2024 · May 7 · Other
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins) and coach · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7
Chilean journalist and announcer · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7
American author and biographer · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7
American baseball player (Chicago Cubs) · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7
Italian ice skater · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7 · Other
Russian actor (About Love · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7
Indian Islamic scholar · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · Misbahi · May 7
Welsh comics author · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7 · Welsh
Syrian drug kingpin · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7 · Other
Chinese film director (The Silent Holy Stones · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7 · Other
German luger · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7 · Other
Irish-born American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · McGrath · May 7 · Other
Russian actor (Squadron of Flying Hussars · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7
American news presenter · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7
American film director and screenwriter (Ernest Saves Christmas · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · Cherry · May 7
Indian Engineer (Pragati Maidan · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 7 · Other
American college football coach (Doane) and administrator · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 7 · Other
Qatari footballer (national team) · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 7 · Mulla
Russian cross-country skier · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 7
English footballer (Bolton Wanderers · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 7
English actor (Minder · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 7
Indian reciter · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 7 · Other
Korean poet and playwright · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 7
Indian actor (Jogi · 07 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 7