Fahmy Omar Egyptian radio broadcaster dead at age 97
Fahmy Omar, Egyptian radio broadcaster and onetime head of Egyptian Radio,
died on February 25, 2026, at the age of 97. Known as the "Sheikh of the Broadcasters," he worked…
Named Omar
Over 50 obituaries for famous people named Omar. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.
Noureddine Ben Omar
Algerian film and television director
Died on Friday August 15th 2025
Omar Aktouf
Algerian-born Canadian consultant and academic
Died on Friday April 18th 2025
Omar Palma
Argentine football player (Rosario Central
Died on Tuesday October 8th 2024
Omar Bruña
Spanish footballer (C.D Santa Troya)
Died on Friday August 9th 2024
Mohammed Hanif Omar
Malaysian police officer
Died on Saturday April 20th 2024
Omar Abu Shawish
Palestinian author and poet
Died on Friday November 3rd 2023
Zulkefly Mohamad Omar
Malaysian politician
Died on Saturday October 21st 2023
Omar Ferwana
Palestinian gynaecologist and researcher
Died on Sunday October 15th 2023
Omar A. Jallow
Gambian politician
Died on Tuesday May 16th 2023
Omar Chawshin
Iranian actor (Whisper with the Wind)
Died on Monday January 16th 2023
Omar Berdiýew
Turkmen footballer (Esil Bogatyr
Died on Saturday January 7th 2023
Omar Varela
Uruguayan playwright and stage actor
Died on Tuesday December 6th 2022
Omar Trujillo
Mexican footballer (Morelia
Died on Friday December 2nd 2022
Omar Borrás
Uruguayan football manager (national team)
Died on Wednesday October 19th 2022
Omar Khalid Khorasani
Pakistani Islamic militant
Died on Monday August 8th 2022
Omar Saavedra Santis
Chilean writer
Died on Thursday December 23rd 2021
Omar Malavé
Venezuelan baseball player
Died on Tuesday November 23rd 2021
Omar Palermo
Italian Youtube personality
Died on Thursday August 19th 2021
Omar Jazouli
Moroccan politician
Died on Sunday August 1st 2021
Omar Hugo Gómez
Argentine footballer
Died on Saturday May 8th 2021
Abu Bakar Omar
Malaysian actor (Duyung)
Died on Friday April 16th 2021
Omar Moreno Palacios
Argentine folk singer-songwriter
Died on Wednesday February 17th 2021
Omar Pirrera
Italian poet
Died on Sunday January 24th 2021
Mohamed Ben Omar
Nigerien politician
Died on Monday May 4th 2020
Omar Quintana
Ecuadorian politician and sports executive
Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Omar Graffigna
Argentine Air Force officer and military junta member
Died on Thursday December 12th 2019
Omar Iván Camacho
a Mexican sports journalist
Died on Sunday March 31st 2019
Anuar Omar
Kazakhstan journalist
Died on Thursday November 15th 2018
Omar Gutiérrez Larré
Uruguayan journalist and radio personality
Died on Friday September 14th 2018
Abu Hassan Omar
Malaysian politician
Died on Saturday September 8th 2018
Elyas Omar
Malaysian politician
Died on Friday May 18th 2018
Omar Daoud
Libyan footballer (Al Ahli SC
Died on Wednesday May 9th 2018
Napsiah Omar
Malaysian politician
Died on Monday April 16th 2018
Omar Sey
Gambian politician and sports administrator
Died on Thursday March 8th 2018
Omar Aggad
90–91
Died on Monday February 5th 2018
Omar Hodge
British Virgin Islands politician
Died on Sunday December 24th 2017
Omar Manap
Malaysian badminton player (national team)
Died on Sunday December 3rd 2017
Omar Maute
Filipino terrorist
Died on Monday October 16th 2017
Omar Monza
Argentine basketball player
Died on Friday June 23rd 2017
Omar Abdel-Rahman
Egyptian Muslim leader and convicted terrorist
Died on Saturday February 18th 2017
Omar Mateen
American mass shooter (2016 Orlando nightclub shooting)
Died on Sunday June 12th 2016
Omar El-Hariri
Libyan general
Died on Monday November 2nd 2015
Omar Félix Colomé
Argentinian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Sunday July 12th 2015
Omar Sharif
Egyptian actor (Doctor Zhivago
Died on Friday July 10th 2015
Nelly Omar
Argentine actress and singer
Died on Friday December 20th 2013
Omar Chabán
Argentine impresario
Died on Monday November 17th 2014
Omar Ould Hamaha
Malian Islamist militia commander
Died on Saturday March 8th 2014
Omar Karami
Lebanese politician
Died on Thursday January 1st 2015