Death of Ismael Laguna at age 83
Ismael Laguna, the Panamanian boxer who became a two-time undisputed lightweight champion, died on September 8, 2026, aged 83. Born Ismael Laguna Meneses in Colón City, Panama, he rose to…
Deaths on September 8
This archive lists notable deaths associated with September 8 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on September 8, 2026.
Takao Jinnouchi has died at age 93
Takao Jinnouchi, a Japanese politician and former bureaucrat, died on September 8, 2026, aged 93. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, he served in Japan’s Upper House for three…
William Henry Draper III obituary: died at age 98
William Henry Draper III, an American venture capitalist, died on September 8, 2026, aged 98. Born in White Plains, New York, he was the son of Katherine Louise Baum and…
Gabriel Contant, died aged 95
Gabriel Contant, a Canadian painter, died on September 8, 2026, aged 95. Born on January 4, 1931, in Joliette, Quebec, he studied under Stanley Cosgrove at the École des beaux-arts…
Frank Bridel died at age 101
Frank Bridel, the Swiss journalist and writer who served as editor-in-chief of the Gazette de Lausanne and later became a longtime columnist at Entreprise romande, died on September 8, 2026,…
Lucien Smith has died at age 37
Lucien Smith, an American artist known for painting, died on September 8, 2026, aged 37. Born in Los Angeles in 1989, he studied at The Cooper Union and became one…
Philippe Caillard passed away at age 102
Philippe Caillard, the French choral conductor, died on September 8, 2026, aged 102. Born in Paris, he also worked as a professor of music education, a technical and pedagogical adviser…
Monowar Hossain Chowdhury dies at 78
Monowar Hossain Chowdhury, a Bangladeshi politician and former member of parliament, died on September 8, 2026, aged 78. He represented the Gaibandha-4 constituency in the Jatiya Sangsad and was elected…
Robert Poinard died at age 77
Robert Poinard, a French priest, journalist and chaplain, died on September 8, 2026, aged 77. Born in Saint-Étienne on October 19, 1948, he spent 12 years as a journalist with…
Obituary: Arvo Kruusement, dead at age 98
Arvo Kruusement, the Estonian screenwriter, film and theater director known for adapting works such as "Spring" (1969), "Summer" (1976) and "Autumn" (1990), died on September 8, 2026, aged 98. Born…
Obituary: Alexandr Pashchenko, dead at age 81
Alexandr Pashchenko died on September 8, 2026, aged 81. He was a Russian singer, actor and director, and a People's Artist of Russia. His death was reported in the context…
Tung Chee-hwa passed away at age 89
Tung Chee-hwa, the Hong Kong politician and businessman who became the territory’s first chief executive, died on September 8, 2026, aged 89. Born in Shanghai on July 7, 1937, he…
Obituary: Alexandr Pashchenko, dead at age 81
Alexandr Pashchenko, a Russian singer, actor, and director and People’s Artist of Russia, died on September 8, 2026, aged 81. Born in Orenburg on June 3, 1945, he became associated…
André Pronovost dies at 90
André Pronovost, a Canadian ice hockey player who spent parts of his career with the Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings, died on September 8, 2026, aged 90.…
André Navez has died at age 74
André Navez, a Belgian politician and clerk, died on September 8, 2026, aged 74. Born in Bienne-lez-Happart, Belgium, on March 12, 1952, he was a member of the Socialist Party.…
Serge Losique, died aged 94
Serge Losique, the Canadian writer, festival organizer and academic best known as the founder of the Montreal World Film Festival, died on September 8, 2026, aged 94. Born in Yugoslavia…
Tom Whitestone death at age 62
Tom Whitestone, an American sport coach and associate athletic director at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, died on September 8, 2026, aged 62. Whitestone spent 37 years with…
Death of Pat Senatore at age 91
Pat Senatore, an American jazz bassist, died on September 8, 2026, aged 91. Born in Newark, New Jersey, on August 19, 1935, he became known as a musician and composer…
Margaret Bedggood has died at age 87
Margaret Bedggood, the New Zealand legal scholar and former chief human rights commissioner, died on September 8, 2026, aged 87. Born Margaret Ann Bedggood in Takapuna on April 10, 1939,…
Roberto Rodríguez Pérez death at age 80
Roberto Rodríguez Pérez, the Mexican footballer known as Monito, died on September 8, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on April 1, 1946, in Tlaquiltenango Municipality, he began his…
Eric Pearce passed away at age 94
Eric Pearce, the Australian field hockey player who won Olympic silver in 1968 and bronze in 1964, died on September 8, 2026, aged 94. Born Eric Robert Pearce in Jabalpur,…
Pierfranco Vianelli dies at 79
Pierfranco Vianelli, the Italian cyclist and 1968 Olympic champion, died on September 8, 2026, aged 79. Born in Provaglio d'Iseo, he won gold in the individual road race at the…
Silvia Ederra obituary: died at age 43
Silvia Ederra, the Spanish handball player who represented Spain internationally, died on September 8, 2026, aged 43. Born in Estella-Lizarra, she built a 20-year career in the sport and retired…
Vlasta Maček dead at age 74
Vlasta Maček, a Croatian chess player, died on September 8, 2026, at age 74. Born Vlasta Kalchbrenner on June 27, 1952, she played under the title Woman International Master, which…
Sir Bob obituary: died at age 91
American-born British pollster Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Ted Mann dead at age 72
American screenwriter (NYPD Blue Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Robert K. has died at age 96
American politician Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Dunshee de passes away at age 88
Brazilian football executive Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Rabi Laxmi dead at age -1
Nepali political consort and wife of the former Prime Minister of Nepal Jhala Nath Khanal Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Death of Shigeru Oda at age 100
Japanese judge Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Placidus Pei has died at age 92
Chinese Roman Catholic prelate Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Haru Urara death at age 29
Japanese Thoroughbred horse Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Joseph Dube passed away at age 81
American weightlifter Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Geoff Corkish died at age 72
Manx politician Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Stefano Benni has died at age 78
Italian writer Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Neil Summers dies at 81
British actor Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Ervin J. dead at age 85
American lieutenant general Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Nazim Baykishiyev dies at 77
Azerbaijani stage designer Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Edmund Wickham, died aged 93
3rd Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis (2013–2015) Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Kazuko Yoshiyuki dies at age 90
Japanese actress (Empire of Passion Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
René Tendron passed away at age 91
French journalist (TF1) Died on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Kuniaki Kobayashi dead at age 68
Japanese professional wrestler (NJPW) Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Robert C., died aged 99
American politician Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Ed Kranepool passed away at age 79
American baseball player (New York Mets) Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Allen Aldridge dead at age 52
American football player (Denver Broncos Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Ian Froman death at age 87
South African-born Israeli tennis player Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Death of Tarek Ali at age 87
Egyptian composer and professor Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Alan Feinstein dies at age 93
American philanthropist Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Olavi Heinonen dead at age 85
Finnish judge Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Elio Fontana dies at age 83
Italian politician Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Gottfried Teubner has died at age 79
German politician Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Alfredo Karam dies at 99
Brazilian military officer and politician Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Jacek Rybicki dies at age 65
Polish politician Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Kazimierz Działocha death at age 92
Polish judge and politician Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Juozas Žilys passes away at age 82
Lithuanian lawyer and judge Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Carroll Dawson passed away at age 86
American assistant basketball coach (Houston Rockets) Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Pierre Consigny dead at age 94
French government official and politician Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Ben Thapa obituary: died at age 42
English opera singer (G4) Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Mauricio Arriaza dies at -1
Salvadoran police officer Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Cecília Gáspár death at age 39
Hungarian footballer (national team) Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Toni d’Antonio dead at age 51
Belgian actor (The Barons Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Death of Alexander Yevstifeyev at age 66
Russian politician Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Irina Schabanova has died at age 85
Russian physicist Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Pádraic Monaghan passes away at age 65
Irish Gaelic footballer Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Tie Liu dies at age 91
Chinese writer and political dissident Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Dilli Babu has died at age 50
Indian film producer (Urumeen Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Ana Gervasi has died at age 57
Peruvian diplomat Died on Monday September 9th 2024
Tengiz Semjonov, died aged 82
Russian documentary director (The Unknown War) and animation producer Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Daniel Alicea dies at 50
Puerto Rican boxer Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Obituary: Monique Bégin, dead at age 87
Canadian politician Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Rafał Paczkowski passed away at age 61
Polish sound engineer Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Death of Brett Sawyer at age 63
American professional wrestler (NWA Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Domenico De, died aged 85
Italian sociologist Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Frédérique Hébrard death at age 96
French screenwriter and actress Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Sitt Nyein death at age 67
Burmese artist and political activist Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Cezary Kussyk obituary: died at age 87
Polish actor Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Max Simeoni dead at age 94
Corsican physician and politician Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, died aged 95
South African politician and Zulu prince Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Shoukat Ali passes away at age 62
Pakistani politician Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Obituary: Didier Berthet, dead at age 61
French Roman Catholic prelate Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Margherita Rinaldi passes away at age 88
Italian lyric soprano Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Sašo Hribar dead at age 63
Slovenian radio and TV personality. Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Lisa Lyon died at age 70
American bodybuilder Died on Saturday September 9th 2023
Adam Kułach has died at age 57
Polish diplomat Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Obituary: Dagmar Schipanski, dead at age 79
German physicist and politician Died on Friday September 9th 2022
A. Cecile, died aged 54
Dutch epidemiologist Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Luke Swann, died aged 39
English cricket coach Died on Friday September 9th 2022
LaDeva Davis passed away at age 78
American television host and food educator Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Jens Birkemose dies at age 79
Danish painter Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Zaurbek Dzanagov passed away at age 66
Russian sculptor Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Giorgio Maioli dies at 82
Italian football coach and footballer Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Kamal Narain obituary: died at age 95
Indian jurist Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Zhu Yinghao dies at age 93
Chinese transformer expert Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Li Dequn dies at 77
Chinese material scientist Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Kenneth Wernicke obituary: died at age 89
American aerospace engineer Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Nicolae Bulat has died at age 70
Moldovan historic Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Heidemarie Fischer dies at age 77
German politician Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Marciano Cantero dies at 62
Argentine singer (Enanitos Verdes) Died on Friday September 9th 2022
Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96
Queen Elizabeth II, the British monarch and head of the Commonwealth, died on September 8, 2022, aged 96. She became queen in 1952 and remained on the throne until her…