Over 300 obituaries for famous people named Mike. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.
Mike Bailey, the English footballer and manager who played for Charlton Athletic, Wolverhampton Wanderers and England,
died on August 17, 2026, aged 84, following complications from dementia. Born in Wisbech…
Mike Smedley, the English cricketer associated with Nottinghamshire,
died on July 28, 2026, aged 84. Born Michael John Smedley on October 28, 1941, in Maltby, he began his career with…
Mike Browning, an American heavy metal drummer and singer,
died on July 13, 2026. Born Michael George Browning on May 26, 1964, in Tampa, Florida, he began playing drums at…
Mike Larnach
died on July 10, 2026, at the age of 73. He was a Scottish footballer who played for Clydebank, Motherwell and Ayr United. Born on November 9, 1952,…
Mike Wallace
died on July 5, 2026. He was an American historian. Tags Scientists, 05 July 2026, America, Cancer, Mike, Wallace, July 2026, July 5
Mike Stamm
died on June 24, 2026. He was an American swimmer. Tags Athletes, 24 June 2026, America, Leo, Mike, Stamm, June 2026, June 24
Mike Johnson
died on May 20, 2026. He was an American baseball player. Tags Athletes, 20 May 2026, America, Johnson, Mike, Pisces, May 20, May 2026
Mike Galloway, a professional football player and coach,
died on May 20, 2026. He was 60. Born in Oswestry, England, he played for Berwick Rangers, Mansfield Town, Halifax Town, Heart…
Mike Purzycki, the former mayor of Wilmington, Delaware,
died on May 19, 2026. He was 80–81. Purzycki served as Wilmington’s 56th mayor from 2017 to 2025. Born in Newark, New…
Mike Nelson
died on May 16, 2026. He was an American politician. Tags Politicians, 16 May 2026, America, Gemini, Mike, Nelson, May 16, May 2026
Mike Salisbury, the British filmmaker,
died on May 13, 2026, aged 84. Born John Michael Salisbury in March 1942 in England, he was an English documentary filmmaker who specialised in…
Mike Ohnstad, an American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1973 to 1974,
died on April 22, 2026. Born Michas Monroe Ohnstad in Hinckley, Minnesota, on…
Mike Westbrook, the English jazz pianist and composer,
died on April 11, 2026, at the age of 90. Born Michael John David Westbrook in High Wycombe in 1936 and raised…
Mike Chaplin
died on April 1, 2026. He was a British artist and died of mesothelioma. Mike Chaplin, 82, British artist, mesothelioma. Tags Artists, 01 April 2026, Britain, Chaplin, Mesothelioma,…
Mike Melvill, a South African test pilot and one of the pilots of SpaceShipOne,
died on March 19, 2026, at age 85. Born Michael Winston Melvill in Johannesburg, South Africa,…
James Michael Clampitt, an American politician and former firefighter who served in the North Carolina House of Representatives,
died on March 18, 2026, at age 71 of cancer. A Republican,…
Mike Vernon, the English music executive, studio owner and record producer known for his work on British blues recordings,
died on March 2, 2026, aged 81. Born Michael William Hugh…
Michael Jonathon Smith, the Scottish cricketer,
died on March 1, 2026, aged 59. Born in Edinburgh on March 30, 1966, he was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who…
Michael Robert Wagner, an American football player who was a safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers,
died on February 18, 2026, at age 76. Wagner played 10 seasons with the Steelers…
Mike Cruise, a British astronomer and astrophysicist,
died on February 7, 2026, aged 78. Born Adrian Michael Cruise on May 12, 1947, he began his career as an X-ray astronomer…
Canadian drummer (Razor)
Died on Tuesday January 6th 2026
British kart racer
Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Mike Wilson, the British kart racer and six-time world champion,
died on January 5, 2026. Michael Wilson was born in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, on April 27, 1959. His international career…
American baseball player (Seattle Mariners
Died on Friday December 19th 2025
American football coach (California Golden Bears
Died on Monday December 15th 2025
Welsh rugby union player (Cardiff
Died on Tuesday November 25th 2025
Indian advocate
Died on Tuesday November 11th 2025
American baseball player (Boston Red Sox
Died on Thursday October 9th 2025
American jazz pianist
Died on Saturday September 20th 2025
American politician
Died on Tuesday September 2nd 2025
Filipino film director
Died on Thursday August 28th 2025
American rock musician and manager (Heart)
Died on Thursday August 21st 2025
American politician
Died on Thursday August 14th 2025
American politician
Died on Thursday June 19th 2025
Nigerian musician
Died on Friday June 6th 2025
Ghanaian broadcaster
Died on Thursday June 5th 2025
Jamaican boxer
Died on Sunday June 1st 2025
Kenyan rally co-driver
Died on Tuesday May 20th 2025
Welsh singer (The Alarm)
Died on Tuesday April 29th 2025
American sports broadcaster (ESPN
Died on Tuesday April 22nd 2025
American stock car racing driver (NASCAR Winston West Series)
Died on Saturday April 19th 2025
American football coach (Seattle Seahawks
Died on Tuesday April 15th 2025
British theatre director and playwright
Died on Saturday April 12th 2025
English singer and actor
Died on Friday April 11th 2025
American football player (New York Jets) and actor (C.C. and Company)
Died on Wednesday March 12th 2025
American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers
Died on Thursday February 20th 2025
American sportscaster (Pittsburgh Penguins)
Died on Thursday February 20th 2025
American politician
Died on Tuesday February 11th 2025
British musician (Soft Machine)
Died on Wednesday February 5th 2025
American guitarist (Air Pocket
Died on Saturday February 1st 2025
Australian-American Scientology executive and writer (A Billion Years)
Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
American basketball coach
Died on Tuesday December 31st 2024
American musician (Brewer & Shipley)
Died on Wednesday December 18th 2024
American politician
Died on Tuesday November 26th 2024
American politician
Died on Tuesday November 26th 2024
Canadian ice hockey referee
Died on Monday November 25th 2024
American guitarist (Blues Image
Died on Friday November 22nd 2024
American football player (Denver Broncos)
Died on Friday November 1st 2024
Canadian stand-up comedian and late-night talk show host (Open Mike with Mike Bullard
Died on Sunday October 13th 2024
American politician
Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2024
American football player (Atlanta Falcons)
Died on Tuesday September 17th 2024
Guernsey politician
Died on Friday September 6th 2024
Canadian jazz drummer (Jeff Johnston Trio)
Died on Wednesday September 4th 2024
British journalist (The Register
Died on Tuesday September 3rd 2024
American football player (Iowa State University
Died on Saturday August 24th 2024
British technology entrepreneur
Died on Wednesday August 21st 2024
American baseball player (Texas Rangers
Died on Monday August 12th 2024
American businessman
Died on Friday August 9th 2024
American baseball player (New York Yankees
Died on Thursday July 25th 2024
American actor (Liones and The Holiday Proposal Plan)
Died on Saturday July 6th 2024
Irish-born Canadian politician
Died on Tuesday June 25th 2024
American newspaper columnist (Chicago Tribune)
Died on Thursday June 13th 2024
Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair manufacturer
Died on Wednesday May 29th 2024
American college football player (Texas Longhorns)
Died on Sunday May 26th 2024
American football player (Miami Dolphins)
Died on Wednesday April 3rd 2024
American football player (Oakland Raiders
Died on Monday April 1st 2024
American author and illustrator
Died on Saturday March 30th 2024
American politician
Died on Friday March 29th 2024
American politician
Died on Thursday February 22nd 2024
South African Cricketeer.
Died on Sunday February 18th 2024
South African cricketer (Gloucestershire
Died on Saturday February 17th 2024
American Hall of Fame college baseball coach (Florida State Seminoles)
Died on Thursday February 1st 2024
English-born Australian politician
Died on Saturday December 30th 2023
American actor (Fatal Attraction
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2023
British songwriter and guitarist (The Dakotas)
Died on Monday December 18th 2023
Croatian-born American winemaker
Died on Thursday December 14th 2023
Canadian-British ice hockey player
Died on Sunday December 10th 2023
American athletic director (University of Tennessee)
Died on Saturday December 2nd 2023
Australian Olympic field hockey player
Died on Wednesday November 29th 2023
English footballer (Plymouth Argyle
Died on Wednesday November 22nd 2023
American journalist and blogger (NPR)
Died on Friday November 10th 2023
Canadian football player (Edmonton Eskimos)
Died on Monday October 30th 2023
American singer-songwriter
Died on Saturday September 23rd 2023
English comedian
Died on Friday September 8th 2023
American football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Died on Wednesday September 6th 2023
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Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
