Piero passed away at age 81
Piero Antonio Franco De Benedictis, the Italian-born Argentine singer-songwriter known professionally as Piero, died on October 7, 2026, aged 81. Born in Gallipoli, in Italy’s Apulia region, he moved with…
Deaths on October 7
This archive lists notable deaths associated with October 7 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on October 7, 2026.
Curtis Flowers died at age 56
Curtis Flowers, an American man who was wrongfully imprisoned, died October 7, 2026, aged 56. Born Curtis Giovanni Flowers on May 29, 1970, in Winona, Mississippi, he spent more than…
Miloslav Kopečný dies at 82
Czech actor Miloslav Kopečný, best known for his appearances in Bony a klid, died October 7, 2026, aged 82. Born in Třebíč on September 18, 1944, he was also sometimes…
Patricia Blevins passes away at age 72
Patricia Blevins, an American politician and former member of the Delaware Senate, died October 7, 2026, aged 72. A Democrat, she represented the Senate’s 7th District from 1990 until 2016,…
Eirik Skadsdammen passed away at age 45
Eirik Bruntjernsberget Skadsdammen, a Norwegian ice hockey forward who played for Storhamar and the national team, died on October 7, 2026, aged 45, after a cardiac arrest. Raised in Lundersæter,…
Frank Dewane dies at 76
Frank Dewane, an American Roman Catholic prelate who served as coadjutor bishop and bishop of Venice in Florida, died October 7, 2026, aged 76. Born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on…
Maricarmen Abascal obituary: died at age 87
Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old Spanish woman who had been evicted from her home, died on October 7, 2026. She was taken to hospital immediately after the eviction and died there.…
Maricarmen Abascal obituary: died at age 87
Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old Spanish woman who had been evicted, died October 7, 2026. Known as María del Carmen “Maricarmen” Abascal, she was evicted on September 23, an event that…
Rachid Soualhi death at age 77
Rachid Soualhi, an Algerian footballer who played as a goalkeeper, died on October 7, 2026, aged 77. Born in Batna on January 16, 1949, he joined MSP Batna in 1968,…
Death of Bernard Boileau at age 67
Bernard Boileau, the Belgian former professional tennis player, died October 7, 2026, aged 67. Born in Liège on May 25, 1959, he won Belgium’s national championship every year from 1978…
Death of Sandra Bolden Cunningham at age 76
Sandra Bolden Cunningham, an American politician and former member of the New Jersey Senate, died October 7, 2026, aged 76. A Democrat, she represented the 31st Legislative District from 2007…
Jean-Pierre Péroncel-Hugoz has died at age 86
Jean-Pierre Péroncel-Hugoz, a French journalist and essayist associated with Le Monde, died in Aix-en-Provence on October 7, 2026, aged 86. Born in Marseille on March 16, 1940, he graduated from…
Saeed-ur-Rahman Azmi Nadvi dead at age 92
Saeed-ur-Rahman Azmi Nadvi, an Indian Islamic scholar who served as principal of Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama from 2000, died in Lucknow on October 7, 2026, aged 92. Born in Mau…
Stefania Corna passed away at age 35
Stefania Corna, an Italian volleyball player, died on October 7, 2026, aged 35, after a long illness. Born in Bergamo on November 5, 1990, she played for Volley Bergamo and…
Brice Tarvel dies at age 80
Brice Tarvel, a French author and comics artist, died October 7, 2026, aged 80. Born Jean Pol Laselle in Reims on August 5, 1946, he became known professionally by the…
Frank Joseph Dewane death at age 76
Frank Joseph Dewane, an American Roman Catholic prelate who served as bishop of Venice, died October 7, 2026, aged 76. He died in Sarasota, Florida. Born in Green Bay, Wisconsin,…
Hans-Dieter Schmidt died at age 78
Hans-Dieter Schmidt, a German football manager and former player, died on October 7, 2026, aged 78. Born in Hanover on January 9, 1948, Schmidt played football, including for Hannover 96.…
Jakub Schwarz Trojan has died at age 99
Jakub Schwarz Trojan, a Czech theologian and dean of the Evangelical Theological Faculty of Charles University, died in Prague on October 7, 2026, aged 99. Born in Paris on May…
Miloslav Kopečný dies at 82
Miloslav Kopečný, a Czech actor whose best-known role was the Banker in Bony a klid and Bony a klid 2, died October 7, 2026, aged 82. Born in Třebíč on…
Barbara Spinelli passes away at age 80
Barbara Spinelli, an Italian journalist, writer and politician, died in Rome on October 7, 2026, aged 80. Born in Rome on May 31, 1946, she was the daughter of Altiero…
Virjibhai Thummar died at age 64
Virjibhai Thummar, an Indian politician who served as a member of Parliament and a Gujarat MLA, died on October 7, 2026, aged 64. Born in Amreli, Gujarat, on May 31,…
Peng Yu dies at 92
Peng Yu, a Chinese actress known for her work in television and film, died October 7, 2026, aged 92. Born in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, on January 26, 1934, she was…
Jim Knipfel death at age 61
Jim Knipfel, an American novelist, autobiographer and journalist, died of cancer on October 7, 2026, aged 61. Born June 2, 1965, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, he studied at the…
Patrick Anthony Conmy dead at age 92
Patrick Anthony Conmy, an American jurist and judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota, died October 7, 2026, aged 92. Born in Fargo, North Dakota,…
Theodore J. St. Antoine death at age 97
Theodore J. St. Antoine, an American lawyer and academic who served as dean of the University of Michigan Law School from 1971 to 1978, died October 7, 2026, aged 97.…
Elmer A. Bietz died at age 92
Elmer A. Bietz, an American politician and Republican member of the South Dakota Senate, died October 7, 2026, aged 92. Born May 4, 1934, in Tripp, South Dakota, he served…
Miguel Ángel died at age 69
Argentine football player (Estudiantes Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Ron Dean dies at 87
American actor (The Dark Knight Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Oscar Wyatt passes away at age 101
American businessman Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Sri Owen dead at age 90
Indonesian cooking teacher and food writer Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Death of Gisèle Printz at age 92
French politician Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Lubomír Hrstka passed away at age 78
Czech ice hockey player (TJ ZKL/Zetor Brno) and businessman (FC Boby Brno owner 1992–2000) Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Obituary: Ace Finchum, dead at age 62
British drummer (Tigertailz Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Alan Hawley passes away at age 79
English footballer (Brentford Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Obituary: Roland Irolla, dead at age 90
French painter Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Marius Keșeri obituary: died at age 60
Romanian bassist Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Death of Zdravko Šotra at age 92
Serbian film director (Zona Zamfirova Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Death of Catarina de at age 55
Portuguese lawyer and human rights activist Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Maurice Giro died at age 93
French politician Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Joan Bennett death at age 89
American socialite Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Obituary: Gerry Ouellette, dead at age 86
Canadian hockey player Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Yen Cheng-kuo has died at age 50
Taiwanese actor (My Native Land Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Rajvir Jawanda death at age 34
Indian Singer Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
K. Narahari passes away at age 93
Indian politician Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Obituary: Graham Bell, dead at age 78
New Zealand police officer and television show host (Police Ten 7) Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
BeBe Shopp obituary: died at age 95
American beauty pageant titleholder Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
György Mezey dies at 84
Hungarian football player and coach (national team) Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Justin Woodward dead at age 43
American chef Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Eugene Rotberg death at age 95
American investment banker (World Bank Group) Died on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Obituary: Lee Wei, dead at age 69
Singaporean neurologist Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Nicholas Pryor death at age 89
American actor (Beverly Hills Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Ray McCauley passed away at age 75
South African religious leader Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Panangipalli Venugopal has died at age 82
Indian cardiac surgeon Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Pat Fischer, died aged 84
American football player (St. Louis Cardinals Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Maksim Samoylov dead at age 43
Russian footballer (FC Izhevsk Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Obituary: Claude Lapointe, dead at age 85
French illustrator and teacher Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Leah Rawls death at age 89
American historian Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Amaury du passes away at age 68
French composer and conductor Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Arie L. dies at 86
American businessman and philanthropist Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Obituary: Luis Tiant, dead at age 83
Cuban baseball player (Boston Red Sox Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Omar Palma dies at 66
Argentine football player (Rosario Central Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Gerulfus Kherubim death at age 83
Indonesian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Wu Bangguo dead at age 83
Chinese politician Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Death of Ilaitia Tuisese at age 77
Fijian rugby union player (national team) and politician Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Death of Laine Erik at age 82
Estonian Olympic middle-distance runner (1964) Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Géjza Valent dies at age 71
Czech Olympic discus thrower (1988) Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Tahir Emra death at age 86
Albanian painter Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Ted Schwinden death at age 98
American politician Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Roi Levy died at age 44
colonel Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Yannick Bodin dead at age 81
French politician Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Alcides Báez death at age 76
Paraguayan footballer (Libertad Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Beno Budar, died aged 77
Sorbian writer Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Andrey Dobrynin dies at 66
Russian poet Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Obituary: Agneta Andersson, dead at age 62
Swedish Olympic canoer Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Chris Ogunbanjo has died at age 99
Nigerian corporate lawyer and philanthropist Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Sy Becker passes away at age 87
American reporter and movie critic (WWLP Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Omri Michaeli passed away at age 35
major Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
László Sólyom dead at age 81
Hungarian political figure Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Lior Asulin dies at 43
footballer Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Roi Levi has died at age 44
lieutenant colonel Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Pan Jingfu, died aged 93
Chinese academic Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Nina Matviienko dies at age 75
Ukrainian singer Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Đào Nguyên has died at age 96
Vietnamese economist Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Xavi Moya passed away at age 55
Spanish boxer Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Park Jong-hwan, died aged 85
South Korean football manager Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Yonatan Steinberg, died aged 43
colonel general Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
John Duncan dead at age 73
Scottish football player (Dundee Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
André Chagnon has died at age 94
Canadian telecommunications executive and philanthropist Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Brígida Baltar dies at 62
Brazilian visual artist Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
İsmail İncekara passed away at age 71
Turkish actor (Valley of the Wolves Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Luis Sáinz dies at age 86
Bolivian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Oleg Chornoguz dies at age 86
Ukrainian writer and journalist Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Death of Warren J. at age 84
American academic administrator Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Gerben Karstens passes away at age 80
Dutch racing cyclist Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Paul-Mounged El-Hachem has died at age 88
Lebanese Maronite Catholic prelate Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Chrissy Rouse died at age 26
English motorcycle racer and educator Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Davis Heller passed away at age 22
American college baseball player (Alabama Crimson Tide) Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Hafida El dead at age -1
Moroccan singer Died on Saturday October 8th 2022