Deaths in August 2026
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The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2026.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
August 2026
1
- Alexeis Argilagos, 51, Cuban Olympic volleyball player (2000), brain tumour.[1]
- Line Bareiro, 75, Paraguayan political scientist.[2]
- Vivienne Binns, 85, Australian artist.[3]
- Malik Muhammad Iqbal Channar, 76, Pakistani politician, MNA (since 2024), complications from a brain haemorrhage.[4]
- Beitia, 89, Spanish footballer (Barakaldo, Athletic, Barcelona).[5]
- Natalia Dontcheva, 56, Bulgarian actress (Lady J, Sashinka, A Man and His Dog).[6]
- Jonathan Leo Fairbanks, 93, American art curator.[7]
- Ulla Flegel, 86, Austrian Olympic athlete (1964).[8]
- Nariman Hasanzade, 95, Azerbaijani poet.[9]
- Fred Hoaglin, 82, American football player (Cleveland Browns) and coach (New York Giants, New England Patriots).[10]
- Rom Kostřica, 77, Czech otorhinolaryngologist and politician, deputy (2010–2013, 2013–2017).[11]
- Grzegorz Lipowski, 90, Polish politician, voivode of Częstochowa (1980–1990), senator (1997–2005).[12]
- Marcel J. Mélançon, 88, Canadian bioethicist and academic.[13]
- Francisco Mora, 74, Cuban Olympic rower (1976, 1980).[14]
- Marijke Moser, 79, Dutch-born Swiss Olympic runner (1972).[15]
- Vincent Pastore, 80, American actor (The Sopranos, Gotti, Shark Tale).[16]
- Kath Pettingill, 91, Australian gangster and brothel owner (Pettingill family), complications from dementia.[17]
- Thottam Rajasekharan, 95, Indian writer.[18]
- Monty Roberts, 91, American horse trainer.[19]
- Philip Ruppe, 99, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1967–1979).[20]
- Lou Sekora, 94, Canadian politician, MP (1998–2000) and mayor of Coquitlam (1983–1997).[21]
- Ryotaro Shimizu, 37, Japanese actor (Full Swing, Amachan, Gokusen: The Movie), suicide.[22]
2
- Paul Bradshaw, 72, English footballer (Burnley, Sheffield Wednesday).[23]
- Fernando d'Alessio, 82, Peruvian politician, minister of health (2017–2018), minister of education (2020).[24]
- David Z, 78, American record producer ("She Drives Me Crazy", "Looking for a New Love") and musician (Lipps Inc.).[25]
- Margot Eppinger, 72, German Olympic pentathlete (1972, 1976).[26]
- Sir Anthony Evans, 92, British judge, lord justice of appeal (1992–2000).[27]
- Michael Fingleton, 88, Irish banker, CEO of the Irish Nationwide Building Society (1971–2009), complications from a stroke.[28]
- Bill Goichberg, 83, American Hall of Fame chess player.[29]
- Kay Granger, 83, American politician, mayor of Fort Worth (1991–1995) and member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1997–2025), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[30]
- Franz Hasiba, 93, Austrian politician, mayor of Graz (1983–1985), deputy governor of Styria (1991–1993), member and president of the Landtag of Styria (1993–2000).[31]
- Monika Helfer, 78, Austrian writer, fall.[32]
- Janet Howell, 82, American politician, member of the Virginia Senate (1992–2024).[33]
- Romeo Jalosjos Sr., 85, Filipino politician and convicted child rapist, member of the House of Representatives (1995–2002).[34]
- Joseph Katema, 64, Zambian politician, MP (2006–2016).[35]
- Dusty LaValley, 45, Canadian Hall of Fame bareback rider, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[36]
- Rod Liddle, 66, British journalist (Today, The Spectator) and broadcaster.[37]
- Sepp Puschnig, 79, Austrian Olympic ice hockey player (1964, 1968, 1976).[38]
- Anbar Said, 67, Kuwaiti footballer (Al-Arabi SC, Ahli Sidab Club), traffic collision.[39]
- Farrokh Saidi, 96, Iranian surgeon.[40]
- Rick Sapienza, 90, American football player (New York Titans).[41]
- Manmohan Singh Liberhan, 87, Indian jurist, chairman of the Liberhan Commission (1992–2009).[42]
- Agostino Superbo, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Sessa Aurunca (1991–1994) and Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti (1994–1997), archbishop of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo (2001–2015).[43]
- Alberto Tedesco, 77, Italian politician, senator (2009–2013).[44]
- Tsurumaru Tsuyoshi, 31, Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse.[45]
- Valeriy Tursunov, 71, Tajikistani football player (CSKA Pamir, Austria Klagenfurt) and manager (CSKA Pamir).[46]
- Ioannis Varvitsiotis, 93, Greek politician, minister of defence (1989–1993), MEP (2004–2009), and twice MP.[47]
- John Wannenburgh, Manx politician, MHK (since 2021).[48]
3
- Paula Alí, 88, Cuban actress (Letters from the Park, The Elephant and the Bicycle, The Waiting List).[49]
- Mateusz Bąk, 43, Polish footballer (Lechia Gdańsk).[50]
- Ryszard Bartosz, 72, Polish politician, MP (1989–1993).[51]
- Grace Chang, 93, Hong Kong actress (Soldier of Fortune, The Wild, Wild Rose).[52]
- Robin Cowling, 82, English rugby union player (Gloucester, Leicester Tigers, national team).[53]
- Jimmy Cricket, 80, Northern Irish comedian and television host (And There's More).[54]
- Jon Cypher, 94, American actor (Hill Street Blues, Major Dad, Masters of the Universe).[55]
- Jean-Paul Dréau, 73, French composer and songwriter.[56]
- Júlio Duarte Langa, 98, Mozambican Roman Catholic cardinal, bishop of Xai-Xai (1976–2004).[57]
- Alfonso Fanjul Jr., 89, Cuban-born American sugar refining and real estate executive (Domino Foods).[58]
- Peter Gill, 86, Welsh director, playwright and actor (The York Realist, Versailles).[59]
- Mickey Guillory, 86, American politician, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives (2003–2016).[60]
- Paras Chandra Jain, 76, Indian politician, Madhya Pradesh MLA (2003–2023).[61]
- Ray Jarvis, 77, American football player (Atlanta Falcons, Detroit Lions, New England Patriots).[62]
- Sir Anthony Kenny, 95, British philosopher (A New History of Western Philosophy).[63]
- Alain Le Goff, 83, French storyteller.[64]
- Vic Matthews, 92, British Olympic hurdler (1960).[65]
- Robin Middleton, 94, British architectural historian.[66]
- Allan Nascimento, 34, Brazilian mixed martial artist (UFC), heart attack.[67]
- Hatsuo Royama, 78, Japanese karate practitioner.[68]
- Uladzimir Shymau, 77, Belarusian politician, minister of economy (1996–2002).[69]
- Herb Snyder, 72, American politician, member of the West Virginia Senate (1997–2005, 2009–2017).[70]
- Iván Szelényi, 88, Hungarian-born American sociologist.[71]
- Ruslan Taramov, 61, Russian Olympic boxer (1988).[72]
- André Vallerand, 86, Canadian politician, Quebec MNA (1985–1994).[73]
- Pablo Vázquez Vega, 60, Spanish politician, deputy (2023–2024).[74]
4
- Robby Albarado, 52, American jockey, complications from heart surgery.[75]
- Daniele Amati, 94, Italian theoretical physicist.[76]
- Bernhard Billeter, 90, Swiss musician and musicologist.[77]
- Bruno Campanella, 83, Italian conductor (Teatro Regio (Turin)).[78]
- Michael Conaghan, 81, Irish politician, TD (2011–2016) and lord mayor of Dublin (2004–2005).[79]
- John Damore, 92, American football player (Chicago Bears, Mohawk Valley Falcons).[80]
- Nils Eklund, 99, Swedish actor (Peter-No-Tail, Doctor Glas, Amorosa).[81]
- Dory Funk Jr., 85, American Hall of Fame professional wrestler (NWA, AJPW).[82]
- Pepe Habichuela, 81, Spanish flamenco guitarist.[83]
- Klaus Hänsch, 87, German politician, member (1979–2009) and president (1994–1997) of the European Parliament.[84]
- Jutta Hertlein, 86, German politician, member of the House of Representatives of Berlin (1995–1999, 2001–2006).[85]
- Alfonso Lizarazo, 85, Colombian television host (Sábados Felices) and politician, senator (1998–2002).[86]
- Georgios Marsellos, 89, Greek Olympic hurdler (1960, 1964).[87]
- Wayne Martin, 73, New Zealand cricketer (Central Districts).[88]
- Andrzej Morozowski, 69, Polish journalist (Radio ZET, TVN 24).[89]
- Tristam Nada, 68, French singer and painter.[90]
- Victor Niederhoffer, 82, American investor and writer.[91]
- Liam O'Neill, 70, Irish sports administrator, president of the GAA (2012–2015).[92]
- Joseph C. Paradi, 85, Hungarian-born Canadian academic.[93]
- D. Y. Patil, 90, Indian politician, governor of Tripura (2009–2013), Bihar (2013–2014), and West Bengal (2014).[94]
- Pradeep Rawat, 74, Indian actor (Mahabharat, Sye, Naayak), blood cancer.[95]
- Lloyd Robertson, 92, Canadian journalist and broadcaster (CBC News, CTV News).[96]
- James G. Roche, 86, American politician, secretary of the Air Force (2001–2005), vascular disease.[97]
- Jarosław Stolicki, 63–64, Polish historian and academic.[98]
- Jim Toman, 64, American baseball player (NC State Wolfpack) and coach (Liberty Flames, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders), brain cancer.[99]
- Terry Trotter, 85, American jazz pianist and composer (Everybody Loves Raymond).[100]
5
- Ardak Amirkulov, 70, Kazakh film director (The Fall of Otrar).[101]
- Oladele Awobuluyi, 89, Nigerian linguist and academic.[102]
- Daniel Bernard, 80, French retail executive, chairman of Carrefour (1992–2005) and Kingfisher plc (2009–2017).[103]
- Vincent Browne, 78, Irish sculptor.[104]
- Shimon Charnuha, 78, Israeli footballer (Maccabi Netanya, Beitar Jerusalem, national team).[105]
- Zdzisław Czarnobilski, 91, Polish politician, MP (1989–1991), senator (1991–1993).[106]
- Bruno Battisti D'Amario, 88, Italian classical guitarist and composer.[107]
- Didier Decoin, 81, French writer and screenwriter (I as in Icarus, The Veiled Man, Out of Life).[108]
- Maria-Luise Egerer, 80, Austrian politician, member of the Landtag of Lower Austria (1993–2003).[109]
- Bilgesu Erenus, 82, Turkish playwright, screenwriter and political activist.[110]
- Rick Galbos, 75, American football player (Calgary Stampeders, Montreal Alouettes).[111]
- William Ilgenfritz, 79, American Anglican cleric, bishop of All Saints (2009–2021).[112]
- Tim Jeal, 81, British biographer and novelist.[113]
- Peter Lai, 76, Hong Kong lyricist and actor (Old Time Buddy, Come Home Love: Lo and Behold), complications from a stroke.[114]
- Jean Lodge, 99, British actress (Death of an Angel, Brandy for the Parson, Glad Tidings).[115]
- John Langeloth Loeb Jr., 96, American diplomat, ambassador to Denmark (1981–1983).[116]
- Bernt H. Lund, 101, Norwegian civil servant, politician and diplomat.[117]
- Wilhelmina Lust, 94, Dutch Olympic athlete (1952).[118]
- Cozell McQueen, 64, American basketball player (NC State Wolfpack, Detroit Pistons), brain cancer.[119]
- Matt McQuillan, 45, Canadian golfer (PGA Tour).[120]
- Zoltán Melis, 78, Hungarian rower, Olympic silver medalist (1968).[121]
- Ken Mitchell, 85, Canadian poet, novelist and playwright.[122]
- Tedde Moore, 79, Canadian actress (A Christmas Story, Murder by Decree, Rolie Polie Olie).[123]
- Jack Mortland, 91, American Olympic racewalker (1964).[124]
- Laurence E. Nyquist, 87, American planetary scientist.[125]
- Hugh O'Flaherty, 88, Irish barrister, judge of the supreme court (1990–1999).[126]
- David Owori, 27, Ugandan footballer (SC Villa, national team), beaten.[127]
- Tomás Parra, 88–89, Mexican sculptor.[128]
- Sammy Price, 82, American football player (Miami Dolphins).[129]
- Ray Reinhardt, 96, American actor (The Hunt for Red October, My Life, Jexi).[130]
- Alejandro Royo-Villanova, 85, Spanish politician, senator (1977–1982), deputy (1982–1986).[131]
- Manfred Rühl, 92, German communication scientist.[132]
- Egon Rusch, 97, Austrian Olympic boxer (1960).[133]
- Uma Shankar Singh, 55, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh MLA (since 2012), cancer.[134]
- Eugene Stockton, 91, Australian priest.[135]
- Wally Sykes, 83, British Olympic sports shooter (1984).[136]
- Sydney Towle, 26, American social media influencer, cholangiocarcinoma.[137]
- Terry Buffalo Ware, 76, American guitarist and composer, lung cancer.[138]
- Oleksii Yukov, 40, Ukrainian war archaeologist, killed by landmine.[139]
- Rustem Zhantiev, 88, Russian scientist.[140]
6
- Flo Anthony, 74, American gossip columnist (National Examiner).[141]
- Dimbo Atiya, 52, Nigerian television director (Sons of the Caliphate, Halita, Still Falling) and producer, heart attack.[142]
- Bernard Barton, 74–75, Irish barrister, judge of the High Court (2014–2021).[143]
- Christian Bernard, 76, French art curator.[144]
- Ann Bogan, 85, American singer (The Marvelettes).[145]
- Whitney Chadwick, 83, American art historian.[146]
- Ben Clarke, 98, American politician, member of the Colorado House of Representatives (1995–2001).[147]
- Catherine Dasté, 96, French stage actress and director.[148]
- Harry C. Dorn, 82, American chemist.[149]
- Peter Faber, 82, German-born Dutch actor (A Bridge Too Far, Soldier of Orange, Max Havelaar), heart disease.[150]
- Kapeliele Faupala, 86, French Wallisian traditional ruler, king of Uvea (2008–2014).[151]
- Carlos Garfias Merlos, 75, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Netzahualcóyotl (2003–2010), archbishop of Acapulco (2010–2016) and Morelia (2016–2026).[152]
- Geraldão, 77, Brazilian footballer (Corinthians, Internacional, Botafogo-SP).[153]
- Hermann Gericke, 94, Swiss Olympic swimmer (1952).[154]
- Francesco Guccini, 86, Italian singer-songwriter ("Auschwitz").[155]
- Richard Herman, 88, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (1998–2000).[156]
- Matthew Jukes, 58, British wine writer.[157]
- Kuulo Kalamees, 92, Estonian mycologist.[158]
- Peter Katsis, 69, American music manager (Backstreet Boys, Korn, Jane's Addiction), congestive heart failure.[159]
- Austin Liato, 60, Zambian politician, MNA (2002–2011) and minister of labour (2008–2011).[160]
- Giuseppe Marchioro, 90, Italian football manager (Como, Milan, Genoa).[161]
- Manuel Martín Piñera, 95, Spanish racing cyclist (Kas–Boxing, Karpy).[162]
- Arthur Price, 80, British motorcycle speedway rider (King's Lynn Stars, Cradley Heathens, England national team).[163]
- Rashid al-Rajih, 81, Saudi politician, member of the Consultative Assembly (1995–2005).[164]
- Martha Rivers Ingram, 90, American manufacturing industry executive, CEO of Ingram Industries (1995–1999).[165]
- Tony Scott, 54, Surinamese-born Dutch rapper and musician, complications from multiple sclerosis.[166]
- Shimon Shelah, 94, Israeli basketball player and coach (Hapoel Tel Aviv, national team).[167]
- Daniel Sivan, 76, Moroccan-born Israeli linguist.[168]
- Marjolein Sligte, 71, Dutch actress (De Boezemvriend, A Month Later, Honneponnetje).[169]
7
- Bill Armstrong, 97, Australian music producer.[170]
- Patricia Baird, 88, British-born Canadian medical geneticist, assisted suicide.[171]
- Carola von Braun, 83, German politician and women's rights activist, member of the Bundestag (1980–1983), Senate of West Berlin (1984–1990), and the Berlin House of Representatives (1990–1994).[172]
- Mohamed Eusoff Chin, 90, Malaysian jurist, chief justice (1994–2000).[173]
- Wimal Dissanayake, 86, Sri Lankan writer, literary critic and scholar.[174]
- Dominique Frot, 68, French actress (Enigma, Peut-être, Titane).[175]
- Andrzej Gąsiorowski, 75, Polish political scientist and academic.[176]
- Hà Đình Đức, 86, Vietnamese biologist (Hoan Kiem turtle).[177]
- Chandler David Hendry, 27, American social media personality, traffic collision.[178]
- Violet Hensley, 109, American luthier and fiddle player.[179]
- Immortal Verse, 18, Irish Thoroughbred racehorse.[180]
- Charles Hollis Jones, 81, American furniture designer.[181]
- Keiko Kishi, 93, Japanese actress (The Makioka Sisters, Snow Country, The Rendezvous).[182]
- Aaron Marsh, 81, American football player (Boston Patriots).[183]
- Eugene McDaniel, 94, American Navy captain, heart failure.[184]
- Jim Miller, 107, Australian footballer (Western Bulldogs).[185]
- Matsushige Ono, 90, Japanese politician, MP (1996–2009), deputy chief cabinet secretary (2007–2008), complications from pneumonia.[186]
- Bah Oumarou Sanda, 86, Cameroonian diplomat and magistrate.[187]
- Roger Penn, 77, British sociologist and writer.[188] (death announced on this date)
- Balendu Prakash, 67, Indian ayurveda practitioner.[189]
- Chikara Sakaguchi, 92, Japanese politician, minister of health, labour and welfare (2001–2004) and MP (1972–2012).[190]
- Lucienne Stassaert, 90, Belgian poet and painter.[191]
- Alphonse Vandenrydt, 99, Belgian Olympic distance runner (1952).[192]
8
- Big Buck's, 23, French Thoroughbred racehorse.[193] (death announced on this date)
- C. J. Binks, 94, Australian writer and educator.[194]
- Randy Burns, 78, American folk singer, songwriter and guitarist.[195]
- Roberto Costanzo, 96, Italian politician, MEP (1979–1989).[196]
- John Crowley, 83, American writer (Little, Big, Ægypt, Ka – Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr), complications from dementia.[197]
- Nancy Halliday Ely-Raphel, 89, American diplomat, ambassador to Slovakia (1998–2001).[198]
- La Norma Fox, 100, Danish-born American aerialist.[199]
- Girvin, 12, American Thoroughbred racehorse.[200]
- Bob Jones, 93, American Episcopal prelate, bishop of Wyoming (1977–1996).[201]
- Diana La Cazadora, 48, Mexican professional wrestler (CMLL, LLF), lung infection.[202]
- André Lévy-Lang, 88, French private banker (Compagnie Bancaire, BNP Paribas).[203]
- Dominique Libault, 64, French civil servant, councillor of state (since 2012).[204]
- Oihane Mateos, 45, Spanish journalist, cancer.[205]
- Jorge Messi, 68, Argentine businessman and sports agent (Lionel Messi).[206]
- Adolf Niggemeier, 95, German politician, member of the Volkskammer (1967–1990).[207]
- Hiroshi Okuda, 93, Japanese automotive executive, president (1995–1999) and chairman (1999–2006) of Toyota.[208]
- Phil Parkes, 79, English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers, Vancouver Whitecaps, Chicago Sting).[209]
- Xaysomphone Phomvihane, 69, Laotian politician, minister of finance (1995–1998) and president of the National Assembly (since 2021), inflammatory vascular disease.[210]
- Rachel Naomi Remen, 88, American pediatrician and author.[211]
- John Rousmaniere, 82, American author and sailor.[212]
- Joaquim Sarmento, 74, Portuguese politician, deputy (1995–2002).[213]
- Ivo Šlaus, 94, Croatian physicist.[214]
- Tania Verstak, 85, Australian model and beauty queen.[215]
9
- Reidun Andreassen, 90, Norwegian politician, MP (1985–1989).[216]
- Dipak Bahadur K.C., 85, Nepali politician, MP (2008–2013).[217]
- Reggie Bannister, 80, American actor (Phantasm, Bubba Ho-Tep, Wishmaster), complications from Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's disease.[218]
- Livio Berruti, 87, Italian sprinter, Olympic champion (1960).[219]
- Maurice Buttin, 97, French lawyer and writer.[220]
- Lynn Council, 93, American lynching survivor.[221]
- Brian Dyson, 90, American businessman, CEO of Coca-Cola Enterprises (1986–1991), complications from pneumonia.[222]
- Giancarlo Ferretti, 85, Italian road racing cyclist.[223]
- Martin Fofié Kouakou, 57–58, Ivorian military officer.[224]
- Edward B. Fort, 95, American academic administrator, chancellor of North Carolina A&T State University (1981–1999).[225]
- Douglas Franklin, 76, Brazilian footballer (Santos, Bahia), bowel cancer.[226]
- Dennis Grey, 79, American basketball player (Los Angeles Stars, New York Mets).[227]
- Cheryl Hall, 76, English actress (Doctor Who, EastEnders, The Bill).[228]
- Ben Jones, 84, American actor (The Dukes of Hazzard, Primary Colors) and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1989–1993), heart attack.[229]
- Ilya Kuleshin, 25, Russian footballer (Khimik-Arsenal, Arsenal Tula, Avangard Kursk), cancer.[230]
- Lee Yong-taek, 95, South Korean politician, MP (1981–1988).[231]
- John F. Link, 91, American film editor (Commando, Predator, Die Hard).[232]
- Diab Al-Louh, 67, Palestinian diplomat and politician, ambassador to Egypt (since 2017).[233]
- David H. Lund, 86, American philosopher.[234]
- Garreth Lynch, 83, American politician.[235]
- Don Nelson, 86, American basketball player (Boston Celtics) and Hall of Fame coach (Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks), five-time NBA champion, complications from a stroke.[236]
- Romain Noble, 46, French wheelchair fencer, Paralympic champion (2016).[237]
- Ana Noovao, 58, New Zealand netball player (national team) and coach.[238]
- Wacław Orłowski, 81, Polish Olympic wrestler (1968).[239]
- Eduardo Parraguez, 90, Chilean politician, mayor of Pichilemu (1975–1979).[240]
- Charlotte Puiseux, 39, French disability rights activist, complications from a stroke.[241]
- Piston van Wyk, 82, South African rugby union player (Northern Transvaal, Sharks, national team).[242]
10
- Stan Adelstein, 94, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (2001–2005) and Senate (2005–2007, 2009–2013).[243]
- Borger Breeveld, 82, Surinamese actor (Wan Pipel).[244]
- Timothy M. Carney, 82, American diplomat, esophageal cancer.[245]
- Alejandro Castellanos, 46, Honduran Olympic swimmer (2000), heart attack.[246]
- Kermit Davis Sr., 91, American college basketball coach (Mississippi State Bulldogs).[247]
- Vincent Dieutre, 65, French film director and screenwriter (Beirut Hotel).[248]
- Riemke Ensing, 87, Dutch-born New Zealand poet.[249]
- Armando Umberto Gianni, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Bouar (1978–2017).[250]
- Jackie, c. 14, American bald eagle, anemia.[251]
- Mzikayifane Khumalo, 54, South African politician, Gauteng MPL (since 2019).[252]
- Miguel Mancera, 93, Mexican economist, director of the Bank of Mexico (1982–1998).[253]
- James McHugh, 62, Irish Gaelic footballer (Donegal), traffic collision.[254]
- Juan Muhlethaler, 71, Uruguayan footballer (Montevideo Wanderers, Técnico Universitario, national team).[255]
- Vladimír Páral, 94, Czech writer (Mladý muž a bílá velryba: Malý chemický epos).[256]
- Jean Paton, 97, British botanist and bryologist.[257]
- Slavko Pregl, 80, Slovenian writer (Odprava zelenega zmaja).[258]
- Prince Mongo, 89, American novelty politician, fall.[259]
- Reed E. Pyeritz, 78, American medical geneticist, interstitial lung disease.[260]
- Jean-Paul Rostagni, 78, French footballer (AS Monaco, Paris Saint-Germain, national team).[261]
- Paul Snyder, 94, American sports administrator, owner of the Buffalo Braves (1970–1977).[262]
- Song Du-ho, 97, South Korean politician, MP (1988–1996).[263]
- Pavel Syutkin, 104, Russian army officer.[264]
- Natalia Trubnikova, 71, Russian ballerina and actress (31 June, The Twelve Chairs, Formula of Love).[265]
- Thongchai Yenprasert, 71, Thai politician, president of the Nonthaburi Provincial Administrative Organization (since 2004), shot.[266]
- Zhu Senlin, 95, Chinese politician, governor of Guangdong (1991–1996) and mayor of Guangzhou (1985–1988).[267]
11
- Steve Barwick, 65, Welsh cricketer (Glamorgan, Wales Minor Counties).[268]
- Len Brown, 84, American comic book writer (T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents), creator of Mars Attacks.[269]
- Carol Cass, 83, American-born Canadian medical researcher.[270]
- Ward Churchill, 78, American political activist (Little Eichmanns) and writer (On the Justice of Roosting Chickens), stroke.[271]
- Paul Cranis, 91, American tennis player.[272]
- Kurt Danziger, 100, German-born Canadian academic.[273]
- Tyler Duckworth, 44, American reality television contestant (The Real World: Key West, The Challenge).[274]
- Harold P. Freeman, 93, American physician and patients' rights advocate.[275]
- Ingeborg Friebe, 95, German politician, member (1975–1995) and president (1990–1995) of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia.[276]
- Jill Gomez, 83, Trinidadian-British soprano.[277]
- Mikhail Gulko, 95, Ukrainian-born American chanson singer-songwriter.[278]
- Guo Lanying, 96, Chinese operatic soprano ("My Motherland").[279]
- John Irvin, 86, English filmmaker (The Dogs of War, Hamburger Hill, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), cancer.[280]
- Russell Jack, 91, Australian museum founder (Golden Dragon Museum).[281]
- Kriang Kalptinan, 73, Thai politician, MP (1995–2006, 2023–2025).[282]
- Christy Knowings, 46, American actress and comedian (All That), cardiac arrest.[283]
- Yehuda Lapidot, 97, Israeli historian and biochemist.[284]
- Kosti Manibe Ngai, 78, South Sudanese politician.[285]
- Fiorenza Marchegiani, 73, Italian actress (I'm Starting from Three, Scusa se è poco, D'Annunzio).[286]
- Sheila Mathews, 99, English actress, singer and dancer.[287]
- Alaksandar Milinkievič, 79, Belarusian political dissident, complications from surgery.[288]
- Sami Mohammad, 82, Kuwaiti sculptor and artist.[289]
- Silvia Monti, 80, Italian actress (The Brain, A Lizard in a Woman's Skin, The Sicilian Connection).[290]
- Barton Myers, 91, American architect.[291]
- Darryl Neighbour, 78, Canadian wheelchair curler, Paralympic champion (2010), traffic collision.[292]
- M. P. Parameswaran, 91, Indian nuclear engineer.[293]
- Phan Thanh Hùng, 66, Vietnamese football player (Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng, national team) and manager (national team), laryngeal cancer.[294]
- Vicente Quirarte, 72, Mexican writer.[295]
- Krishneswara Rao, 71, Indian actor (Gopi Gopika Godavari, Chandamama Kathalu, Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya) and writer.[296]
- Alexander Romanovich, 73, Russian politician, MP (2011–2016).[297]
- Sensational, 51, Guyanese-American rapper.[298] (death announced on this date)
- Gurjeet Singh Toot, 45, Indian Punjabi kabaddi player, complications from drug addiction.[299]
- Tomasz Szarota, 86, Polish historian and publicist.[300]
- Lúcia Viveiros, 91, Brazilian politician, deputy (1979–1987).[301]
- Vyacheslav Vorobyov, 63, Russian footballer (Kuban, Tighina, KAMAZ).[302]
12
- Ahn Pan-seok, 64, South Korean television director (Behind the White Tower, Secret Affair, Heard It Through the Grapevine), brain hemorrhage.[303]
- Gianpaolo Bellini, 91, Italian physicist.[304]
- Gregor Benko, 82, American music historian (International Piano Archives).[305]
- Arthur Bodson, 94, Belgian philologist and academic, rector of the University of Liège (1985–1997).[306]
- David Charles, 78, British philosopher.[307]
- Chen Ying-git, 72, Taiwanese singer.[308]
- Giles Chichester, 80, British politician, MEP (1999–2014).[309]
- Josef Deimer, 90, German politician, member of the Landtag of Bavaria (1966–1970), member of the Bavarian Senate (1982–1999).[310]
- Piet du Plessis, 79, South African rugby union player (Northern Transvaal, Western Province, national team), complications from Alzheimer's disease and dementia.[311]
- Freddy Makafui Dunyah, 64–65, Togolese environmental activist.[312]
- Olivier Echaudemaison, 84, French makeup artist.[313]
- Juan Manuel Escobar, 76, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (2003–2009).[314]
- Pádraig Horan, 76, Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer (St Rynagh's, Offaly).[315]
- Iraj, 93, Iranian classical music singer.[316]
- Wallace Kirsop, 92, Australian scholar.[317]
- R. J. Kizer, 73, American film director (Hell Comes to Frogtown, Godzilla 1985) and editor (Galaxy of Terror), glioblastoma.[318]
- Kai Krüger, 86, Norwegian jurist and academic.[319]
- Darina Laščiaková, 94, Slovak folk singer and ethnographer.[320]
- Olivier Lebas, 62, French naval officer (Opération Chammal), fall.[321]
- Víctor Limba, 78, Argentine Olympic cyclist (1972).[322]
- Takamitsu Ota, 56, Japanese footballer (Shimizu S-Pulse, Consadole Sapporo, Jatco TT).[323]
- Bernard Pottier, 101, French linguist and academic.[324]
- Adolf Prokop, 87, German football referee.[325]
- Tulio Ramírez Padilla, 66, Venezuelan Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Caracas (2012–2020) and bishop of Guarenas (since 2020).[326]
- Antal Rizmayer, 86, Hungarian Olympic wrestler (1960, 1964).[327]
- Chelo Rodríguez, 84, Spanish-born Venezuelan actress and model, cancer.[328]
- Pramuan Rujanaseri, 87, Thai politician, director-general of the Department of Provincial Administration (1997–1999), MP (2001–2005).[329]
- Brian Smith, 59, Australian rugby union (national team, Ireland national team) and league player (Balmain Tigers), cancer.[330]
- Cordula Trantow, 83, German actress and director (Die Brücke, Hitler, The Castle).[331]
- Jacques Wallage, 79, Dutch politician, state secretary for education (1989–1993), social affairs (1993–1994) and mayor of Groningen (1998–2009).[332]
- Wang Xiji, 105, Chinese aerospace engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[333]
- Nancy Wyman, 80, American politician, lieutenant governor of Connecticut (2011–2019), Connecticut state comptroller (1995–2011) and member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1987–1995).[334]
- Zhu Rongji, 97, Chinese economist and politician, premier (1998–2003), vice premier (1993–1998) and mayor of Shanghai (1988–1991).[335]
13
- Abderrahmane Alane, 55, Algerian footballer (MC Alger, JS Kabylie, national team).[336]
- Ruby Andrews, 79, American soul singer.[337]
- Elżbieta Barys, 79, Polish politician, MP (1997–2001).[338]
- Agim Bubeqi, 63, Albanian footballer (Flamurtari Vlorë, national team).[339] (death announced on this date)
- Prichard Colón, 33, Puerto Rican boxer, complications from a brain hemorrhage.[340]
- Jack Crabtree, 87, English painter and teacher.[341]
- Vito Gruosso, 78, Italian politician, senator (1994–2006).[342]
- Wolfgang Haber, 100, German biologist and landscape ecologist (Technical University of Munich).[343]
- Horst Jaunich, 96, German politician, MP (1972–1994).[344]
- Janez Kajzer, 88, Slovenian writer. [345]
- Bill Kerby, 88, American screenwriter (The Rose, Hooper, Firepower).[346]
- James T. Laney, 98, American diplomat and academic administrator, ambassador to South Korea (1993–1996) and president of Emory University (1977–1993).[347]
- Helmut Lethen, 87, German Germanist and cultural scholar.[348]
- Peter Maher, 79, Canadian sportscaster (Calgary Flames).[349]
- Dumitru Marcu, 76, Romanian football player (Universitatea Craiova, Gloria Buzău, national team) and manager.[350]
- Carlos Domingos Massoni, 87, Brazilian basketball player, Olympic bronze medallist (1960, 1964).[351]
- Brendan Myers, 52, Canadian philosopher and author, heart attack.[352]
- Oren Nahari, 70, Israeli journalist and presenter (Channel 1), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[353]
- Jim Powers, 89, Canadian ice hockey player (Seattle Totems, Vancouver Canucks).[354]
- Dick Proctor, 85, Canadian politician and political activist.[355]
- Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, 74, Bangladeshi military officer, chief of air force staff (2001–2002).[356]
- Mark Rydell, 97, American film director (On Golden Pond, The Rose, The River).[357]
- Sumit Sarkar, 87, Indian historian.[358]
- Yukio Shimomura, 94, Japanese football player (Toyo Industries, national team) and manager (national team).[359]
- Peter Snape, Baron Snape, 84, British politician, MP (1974–2001) and member of the House of Lords (since 2004), cancer.[360]
- Anton Stankov, 60, Bulgarian politician, minister of justice (2001–2005).[361]
- Jeremy Williams, 42, American convicted child rapist and killer (murder of Kamarie Holland), execution by lethal injection.[362]
- Johnny Young, 79, Dutch-born Australian singer, songwriter ("The Real Thing", "The Star") and television producer (Young Talent Time), pancreatic cancer.[363]
14
- Stanisław Adamiak, 93, Polish politician, MP (1976–1985).[364]
- Jason Arday, 41, British academic and writer (Great and Unfortunate Things: A Memoir).[365]
- Skip Bertman, 88, American baseball player (Miami Hurricanes) and coach (LSU Tigers).[366]
- Werner Breitwieser, 89, German politician, member of the Landtag of Hesse (1989–1999).[367]
- Francis Campaner, 80, French road bicycle racer.[368]
- George W. Cave, 97, American author and CIA agent.[369]
- Samai Charoenchang, 71, Thai politician, MP (1995–2000, 2007–2011), senator (2006).[370]
- Heinz Cibulka, 83, Austrian photographer and assemblage artist.[371]
- Alexander Danilin, 66, Russian psychotherapist, psychiatrist and physician-narcologist.[372]
- Jacques Grandon, 99, French politician, member of the General Council of Vienne (1965–2008), senator (1986–1988).[373]
- Mary Heilmann, 86, American contemporary artist, complications from a fall.[374]
- Brian Holguin, 61, American comic book writer (Aria, Spawn, Kiss: Psycho Circus).[375]
- Butch Huskey, 54, American baseball player (New York Mets, Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox), pulmonary embolism.[376]
- Rosalina Jalosjos, 79, Filipino politician, governor of Zamboanga del Norte (2022–2025).[377]
- Yayoi Kusama, 97, Japanese contemporary artist, multiple organ failure.[378]
- Phil Lyne, 79, American rodeo cowboy.[379]
- Dave Marsh, 76, American music critic (The Rolling Stone Album Guide), magazine editor (Creem), and radio talk show host (SiriusXM).[380]
- Deirdre McSharry, 94, British magazine editor.[381]
- Bou Meng, 85, Cambodian prisoner, survivor of S-21.[382]
- Anatoly Mikhaylov, 89, Belarusian radiologist.[383]
- Duane Nutt, 92, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles).[384]
- Anna Parzymies, 87, Polish Arabist and doctor.[385]
- Örjan Ramberg, 78, Swedish actor (Deadline, Love Me!, False as Water).[386]
- Jimmy Rimmer, 78, English footballer (Arsenal, Aston Villa, national team).[387]
- Nikki Ross, 52, American gospel singer.[388]
- Mohamed Serghini, 96, Moroccan poet.[389]
- Yevhen Shaho, 84, Ukrainian politician, deputy (2006–2012).[390]
- Arnon Soffer, 90, Israeli geographer.[391]
- Finlay Tarling, 19, Welsh racing cyclist, traffic collision.[392]
15
- Daria Alyoshkina, 44, Ukrainian visual artist.[393]
- Claude Antonini, 80, French singer-songwriter.[394]
- Baek In-chun, 83, South Korean baseball player (Lotte Orions, Sammi Superstars) and manager (LG Twins), heart attack.[395]
- Neville Callam, Jamaican Baptist minister, secretary general of the BWA (2007–2017).[396]
- Manuel Gaspar Soares da Silva, 66, East Timorese politician, MP (2012–2017).[397]
- Jan Frycz, 72, Polish actor.[398]
- Heinz-Peter Gasse, 73, German politician, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (2000–2001).[399]
- Peter Howell, 85, British academic and historian.[400]
- Tommy John, 83, American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox), eponym of Tommy John surgery, bladder cancer.[401]
- Flavia Lattanzi, 85, Italian jurist, judge of the ICTR (2003–2006) and the ICTY (2007–2016).[402]
- Stefanos Manos, 86, Greek politician, minister of finance (1992–1993) and MP (1977–2007).[403]
- Paschal McGuinness, 92, American labor union activist.[404]
- Alex Mukulu, 72, Ugandan playwright.[405]
- Marcel Neven, 82, Belgian politician, MP (1985–1991), Walloon deputy (1995–2014).[406]
- John Niland, 82, American football player (Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles).[407]
- Randal C. Picker, 66, American legal scholar.[408]
- Barry "The Reazar" Richards, 83, American radio and television personality.[409]
- Rufat Riskiyev, 76, Uzbek middleweight boxer, Olympic silver medallist (1976).[410]
- Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja, 80, Spanish feral child, subject of Among Wolves.[411]
- Kenneth Røpke, 60, Danish Olympic track cyclist (1988), cardiac arrest.[412]
- Elisabeth Schnell, 93, German politician, member of the Landtag of Bavaria (1974–1982, 1988–1990).[413]
- Chutima Sidasathian, 44, Thai investigative journalist.[414]
- Peggy Webber, 100, American actress (Dragnet, Macbeth, The Smurfs).[415]
- Milena Zupančič, 79, Slovenian actress (The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler, Idealist, Journalist).[416]
16
- William G. Anderson, 98, American surgeon and civil rights activist.[417]
- Asish Banerjee, 74, Indian politician, West Bengal MLA (2001–2026).[418]
- Marcelle Benoit, 104, French musicologist and music historian.[419]
- Nick Glennie-Smith, 74, English film composer (The Rock, The Man in the Iron Mask, We Were Soldiers).[420]
- Franklin Kury, 89, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania Senate (1973–1980).[421]
- Hayden Panettiere, 36, American actress (Heroes, Nashville, Kingdom Hearts).[422]
- Barry Pearson, 76, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs).[423]
- Josep Anton Ribes, 83–84, Andorran businessman and politician, member of the General Council (1990–1992, 1994–1997).[424]
- Raja Sen, 70, Indian film director (Damu, Desh).[425]
- Hasan M. El-Shamy, 88, Egyptian-born American folklorist.[426]
- Durga Lal Shrestha, 91, Nepali poet and lyricist.[427]
- Venus, 17, American tortoiseshell cat, kidney disease.[428]
- Rex A. Wade, 89, American historian.[429]
17
- Itziar Alba Orbegozo, 83, Spanish politician, member of the Basque Parliament (1991–1994, 1994–1998).[430]
- Nicolas Altmayer, 61, French film producer (Sky Fighters, The First Day of the Rest of Your Life, The New Girlfriend), traffic collision.[431]
- Mike Bailey, 84, English footballer (Charlton Athletic, Wolverhampton Wanderers, national team), complications from dementia.[432]
- Frank Beard, 77, American Hall of Fame rock drummer (ZZ Top).[433]
- O. J. Brigance, 56, American football player (Baltimore Ravens, Miami Dolphins, BC Lions), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[434]
- Laura Cardoso, 98, Brazilian actress (Gabriela, The Other Side of the Street, Como uma Onda).[435]
- Kenneth Chen, 86, Singaporean politician, MP (1992–2001).[436]
- Alex Fiorio, 61, Italian rally driver, stomach cancer.[437]
- Abdelaziz Guerda, 79, Algerian actor (Hassan Taxi, Rendezvous with Destiny).[438]
- Harry van der Kamp, 79, Dutch bass and voice teacher.[439]
- Stanislas Lalanne, 78, French Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Coutances (2007–2013) and Pontoise (2013–2024).[440]
- Robert Lanou, 98, American physicist.[441]
- Javier Lasagabaster, 93, Spanish politician.[442]
- Bob Lee, 81, American football player (Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons, Los Angeles Rams).[443]
- Liu Jiyuan, 93, Chinese space engineer.[444]
- Sonia Melchett, 100, British socialite and author.[445]
- Orientate, 27, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.[446]
- Manfred Poerschke, 92, German Olympic sprinter (1956).[447]
- Sylvie Rimbert, 99, French geographer and cartographer.[448]
- Fritz Schramma, 78, German politician, mayor of Cologne (2000–2009), cancer.[449]
- Johnny Schuth, 84, French footballer (Strasbourg, Metz, national team).[450]
- Paul Shaw, 77, Canadian Olympic sport shooter (1996).[451]
- Ron Smith, 90, English footballer (Altrincham, Crewe Alexandra, Southport).[452]
- Andrey Sobolyev, 71, Russian politician, senator (2014–2017).[453]
- Dick Stevens, 78, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles), complications from dementia and Parkinson's disease.[454]
- Constantine Tsoucalas, 89, Greek sociologist, academic and politician, MP (2015).[455]
- Klaus Törnudd, 94, Finnish diplomat.[456]
- Vincent Van Brunt, 82, American chemical engineer.[457]
18
- Igor Akhba, 77, Abkhaz diplomat and politician, minister of foreign affairs (2004).[458]
- Norman A. Bailey, 95, American economist.[459]
- Jean-Louis Brunaux, 72, French archaeologist.[460]
- Cándido Cárdenas Villalba, 84, Paraguayan Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Benjamín Aceval (1998–2018).[461]
- G. Wallace Caulk Jr., 85, American politician, member of the Delaware House of Representatives (1985–2006).[462]
- Cindy Denby, 70, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (2009–2014).[463]
- Anthony Devaney, 86, American electrical engineer.[464]
- P. E. Easterling, 92, English classical scholar.[465]
- Vereslav Eingorn, 69, Ukrainian chess grandmaster, coach and author.[466]
- Frank R. Fisher, 99, American jazz trumpeter and composer.[467]
- Roland Hahn, 80, German politician, member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg (1972–1984).[468]
- Vladek Lacina, 77, Czech rower, Olympic bronze medalist (1976).[469] (death announced on this date)
- Dave Lanphear, 58, American comic book artist (Batman: The Long Halloween, Superman '78, The Mighty Avengers), complications from diabetes.[470]
- Fulvio Lucisano, 98, Italian film producer (Planet of the Vampires, Down the Ancient Staircase, What Have You Done to Solange?).[471]
- Eduardo Maglioni, 80, Argentine footballer (Independiente, Huracán), complications from heart surgery.[472]
- Wayne McKoy, 68, American basketball player (CB Estudiantes, CD Cajamadrid).[473]
- Glória Menezes, 91, Brazilian actress (O Pagador de Promessas, Irmãos Coragem, Rainha da Sucata).[474]
- Shaul Mishal, 81, Israeli political scientist.[475]
- Robert Mouynet, 96, French footballer (Toulouse, Olympique Lyonnais, national team).[476]
- B. C. Nagesh, 67, Indian politician, Karnataka MLA (2008–2013, 2018–2023).[477]
- Tawfique Nawaz, 76, Bangladeshi political activist, complications from a stroke.[478]
- Yukio Ota, 86, Japanese graphic designer, pneumonia.[479]
- Samir Radwan, 84, Egyptian economist and politician, minister of finance (2011).[480]
- Bill Rasmussen, 93, American television executive, founder of ESPN, complications from Parkinson's disease.[481]
- J. N. Roberts, 84, American motorcycle racer.[482]
- Yvette Roudy, 97, French politician, minister of women's rights (1981–1986), deputy (1997–2002) and mayor of Lisieux (1989–2001).[483]
- Satish Chandra Roy, 84, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1986–1988, 1991–2001).[484]
- Vedrana Rudan, 76, Croatian journalist (Nacional) and novelist, cholangiocarcinoma.[485]
- Mieczysław Szyszka, 64, Polish politician, senator (2005–2007).[486]
- Juan Tamariz, 83, Spanish magician.[487]
- Wanda Traczyk-Stawska, 99, Polish psychologist, social activist and World War II veteran.[488]
- Varenne, 31, Italian Standardbred racehorse, heart attack.[489]
- Ollie Waldron, 83, Irish rugby union player (Ireland).[490]
- Charles Walker, 78, American politician, member of the Georgia State Senate (1990–2002, 2004–2005).[491]
- John Walker, 83, English cinematographer (Bergerac, Doctor Who).[492]
- Tamisuke Watanuki, 99, Japanese politician, minister of construction (1990), member (1969–2009) and speaker (2000–2003) of the House of Representatives.[493]
19
- Bishnu S. Atal, 93, Indian physicist.[494]
- Bérangère Bonvoisin, 73, French actress (The Adolescent, Les Égouts du paradis, Hôtel du Paradis) and theatre director.[495]
- Elaine Cheris, 80, American Olympic fencer (1988, 1996).[496]
- José Cusí, 92, Spanish Olympic sports shooter (1968).[497]
- Thomas Freienstein, 66, German Olympic cyclist (1984).[498]
- Virginio Gazzolo, 89, Italian actor (The Birds, the Bees and the Italians, Day of Anger, Deadly Inheritance).[499]
- Sylvie Groulx, 73, Canadian filmmaker (Love Me, Love Me Not, La Classe de Madame Lise).[500] (death announced on this date)
- Shmuel Harlap, 81, Israeli businessman and startup investor.[501]
- Elisabeth Kiausch, 93, German politician, member of the Hamburg Parliament (1970–2004).[502]
- Dorothy Kloss, 102, American dancer.[503]
- Bill Lubenow, 87, American historian.[504]
- Ray MacDonald, 49, Thai actor (Fun Bar Karaoke, Phobia 2, Opapatika).[505]
- Ġorġ Mallia, 68, Maltese communications academic, author and cartoonist.[506]
- Hasib Quway Markaz, 34, Afghan military commander, shot.[507]
- Ricardo Pachón, 88, Spanish music producer, arranger and composer.[508]
- François Patriat, 83, French politician, senator (since 2008), minister of agriculture (2002), and twice deputy, injuries sustained in a cycling collision.[509]
- Michele Pinto, 95, Italian politician, minister of agriculture (1996–1998) and senator (1983–2001).[510]
- Lazar Radović, 88, Montenegrin footballer (Budućnost Titograd, Partizan, Yugoslavia national team).[511]
- Tsuri Sagi, 92, Israeli military officer.[512]
- Laima Andersone-Silāre, 96, Latvian opera singer.[513]
- Anne Thily, 88, Belgian magistrate.[514]
- Michael Wright, 70, American actor (The Five Heartbeats, Streamers, Oz), heart failure.[515]
- Notable deaths in the Mount Ololokwe helicopter crash:[516]
- Stephany Hollihan, 41, Ecuadorian fashion designer
- Michele Sensi-Contugi, 44, Italian-born Ecuadorian politician, businessman and intelligence head
- José Suárez, 55, American television broadcaster
20
- Brent Carter, 77, American poker player.[517]
- Ileana Cotrubaș, 87, Romanian operatic soprano (Vienna State Opera).[518]
- Mostafa Derkaoui, 81, Moroccan film director (About Some Meaningless Events).[519]
- Terry Dyson, 91, English footballer (Tottenham Hotspur, Colchester United, Guildford City).[520]
- Merrelyn Emery, 86, Australian social scientist.[521]
- Ariel Fenster, 83, French-born Canadian chemist and science educator.[522]
- Wilem Frischmann, 95, British structural engineer (Centre Point, Tower 42, Drapers' Gardens).[523]
- James Harkness, 90, Scottish Church of Scotland minister, moderator of the General Assembly (1995–1996).[524]
- Darrell Hickman, 91, American jurist, justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court (1977–1990).[525]
- John Iliffe, 87, British historian.[526]
- Bob Ives, 87, Australian politician, Victoria MLA (1988–1996).[527]
- Nancy Kissinger, 92, American philanthropist and political aide (Nelson Rockefeller).[528]
- Sajjan Kumar, 80, Indian politician and convicted murderer, MP (1980–1984, 1991–1996, 2004–2009).[529]
- Leslie Lea, 83, English footballer (Blackpool, Cardiff City, Barnsley).[530]
- Bunny Levine, 97, American actress (Thelma).[531]
- Nanda Malini, 82, Sri Lankan singer.[532]
- Fikile Mokgohloa, 65, South African jurist, judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal (since 2019).[533]
- Louis Pelâtre, 86, French Roman Catholic prelate, vicar apostolic of Istanbul (1992–2016).[534]
- Carlos Reyes López, 69, Mexican politician, deputy (2006–2009).[535]
- Barry Rogerson, 90, British Anglican cleric, bishop of Wolverhampton (1979–1985) and Bristol (1985–2002).[536]
- Perry Rosemond, 89, Canadian television writer and producer.[537]
- Cédric Sbirrazzuoli, 39, Monegasque racing driver, cancer.[538]
- Anny Schlemm, 97, German operatic soprano and mezzo-soprano.[539]
- Tomislav Simović, 92, Serbian general.[540]
- Billy Smith, 84, Australian rugby league player (St. George Dragons, New South Wales, national team).[541]
- Christian Styles, 29, American pornographic actor and adult model.[542]
- Messan Toudji, 29, Togolese footballer (Anges FC, Gomido, national team).[543]
- Farit Zigangirov, 72, Russian Olympic field hockey player, bronze medalist (1980).[544]
21
- Sidney A. Bludman, 99, American physicist.[545]
- Janie Bradford, 87, American songwriter ("Money (That's What I Want)", "Too Busy Thinking About My Baby", "Your Old Standby").[546]
- Herbert Dixon, 106, American golfer.[547]
- Steve Edmonds, 72, Australian rugby league player (Cronulla-Sutherland, Halifax).[548]
- Andrée Ehresmann, 91, French mathematician.[549]
- Arthur Esvael, 38, Brazilian YouTuber and social media influencer.[550]
- Matteo Fiorini, 48, Sammarinese politician, captain regent (2011–2012, 2017–2018).[551]
- Ira A. Fulton, 94, American philanthropist.[552]
- Paul Gauselmann, 91, German slot machine executive, founder and CEO of Gauselmann.[553]
- Jean Giard, 99, French politician, MP (1986–1988).[554]
- Sowcar Janaki, 94, Indian actress (Iru Kodugal, Puthiya Paravai, Kaviya Thalaivi).[555]
- Nancy Kassebaum, 94, American politician, member of the U.S. Senate (1978–1997).[556]
- Syarhei Kastsyan, 85, Belarusian politician, MP (1996–2001).[557]
- Keith Keith, 64, American rapper (Funky 4 + 1).[558]
- Caroline Langford, 68, British-born Israeli actress.[559]
- V. C. Manning, 78, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1996–2000) and Senate (1984–1988).[560]
- José Maria Júnior, 83, Portuguese footballer (Vitória, Toronto Blizzard, national team).[561]
- Jesús Martínez Álvarez, 81, Mexican politician, governor of Oaxaca (1985–1986).[562]
- Roger McKenzie, 75, American comic book writer (Daredevil, Captain America, Ghost Rider), heart failure and kidney disease.[563]
- Dave Morice, 79, American poet.[564]
- Pranab Patnaik, 88, Indian playback singer.[565]
- Zdeněk Šesták, 100, Czech composer.[566]
- Jerome Smith, 87, American civil rights activist.[567]
- Gérard Stenger, 94, French ultrarunner, co-founder of the International Association of Ultrarunners.[568]
- Imam Tantowi, 80, Indonesian film director (Soerabaia 45, Fatahillah) and screenwriter (Jaka Sembung).[569]
- Zolani Tete, 38, South African IBF junior bantamweight (2014–2015), WBO bantamweight (2017–2019) champion boxer, shot.[570]
- Jacques Van Gompel, 79, Belgian politician, mayor of Charleroi (2000–2006).[571]
- Frans Verbeeck, 85, Belgian road bicycle racer.[572]
- Yao Eng-chi, 91, Taiwanese politician, member (1981–2005) and vice president (1999–2002) of the Legislative Yuan.[573]
22
- John Anson, 77, Canadian professional wrestler (NWA, NWF).[574]
- Bill Ayres, 85, American talk radio host, co-founder of WhyHunger.[575]
- Marion Blackwell, 98, Australian landscape architect and ecologist.[576]
- Quévin Castro, 25, Portuguese footballer (West Bromwich Albion, York City).[577]
- Kiattichai Chaichaowarat, 87, Thai politician, president of office of the prime minister (1997).[578]
- Manoel Dias, 88, Brazilian politician, minister of labour (2013–2015).[579]
- Shelley Fabares, 82, American actress (The Donna Reed Show, Coach) and singer ("Johnny Angel"), complications from pneumonia.[580]
- Séfou Fagbohoun, 80, Beninese oil industry executive and politician, MP (1991–1995, 2007–2015).[581]
- barbara findlay, 77, Canadian LGBT rights activist and lawyer.[582]
- Kaiser, 65, Burmese singer-songwriter.[583]
- Siim Kallas, 77, Estonian politician, prime minister (2002–2003), minister of foreign affairs (1995–1996) and European commissioner (2004–2014).[584]
- Alejandro Larrea, 59, Uruguayan football player (Estudiantes, national team) and manager (Guanacasteca).[585]
- Latimore, 86, American soul singer ("Let's Straighten It Out").[586]
- Hans Maurer, 93, German politician, member of the Landtag of Bavaria (1970–1998).[587]
- Sengaku Mayeda, 95, Japanese writer and philosopher.[588]
- Myeongjin, 75, South Korean Buddhist monk, drowned.[589]
- Sir Andrew Nicol, 75, British judge, justice of the High Court (2009–2021).[590]
- Philippe Puaud, 89, French politician, deputy (1986–1988).[591]
- Bobby Ross, 84, Scottish football player (Brentford, Shrewsbury Town) and coach (Hayes).[592] (death announced on this date)
- Paul S. Russell, 101, American physician.[593]
- Sabirzhan Ruziyev, 73, Uzbek fencer, Olympic silver medallist (1980).[594]
- Charlie St. Clair, 76, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (2017–2020, since 2022), heart failure following a traffic collision.[595]
- Max Trenorden, 78, Australian politician, Western Australian MLA (1986–2008).[596]
- Slava Veder, 99, American photojournalist (Burst of Joy).[597]
23
- Tofig Bakikhanov, 95, Azerbaijani composer.[598]
- Harry Bramma, 89, British organist (All Saints, Margaret Street), composer and academic teacher (King's School, Worcester, director of the Royal School of Church Music).[599]
- Fernando Caruncho, 68, Spanish landscape designer.[600]
- Alcide Cerato, 87, Italian racing cyclist.[601]
- Alphonse Djédjé Mady, 81, Ivorian politician.[602]
- Roy Drinkard, 106, American real estate executive.[603]
- Boris Ebzeyev, 76, Russian politician and jurist, head of Karachay-Cherkessia (2008–2011), judge of the Constitutional Court (1991–2008), and member of central election commission (2011–2026).[604]
- Eyvindur P. Eiríksson, 90, Icelandic writer.[605]
- Asadollah Nasr Esfahani, 99, Iranian military officer and politician, minister of interior (1977–1978).[606]
- Eileen Fenton, 98, British swimmer.[607]
- Orit Galili-Zucker, 70, Israeli journalist and political consultant, cancer.[608]
- Noël Godin, 80, Belgian writer, critic and actor.[609]
- Sean Grayson, 32, American convicted murderer (murder of Sonya Massey), colon cancer.[610]
- Taiwo Hassan, 66, Nigerian actor (Aníkúlápó), cancer.[611]
- Bun'yō Ishikawa, 88, Japanese photographer, lymphoma.[612]
- Imran Ullah Khan, 93, Pakistani general, governor of Balochistan (1994–1997).[613]
- Dave Kragthorpe, 93, American college football player, coach (Idaho State Bengals, Oregon State Beavers) and administrator.[614]
- James Lew, 73, American stuntman (Big Trouble in Little China, Inception, Luke Cage) and actor, Emmy winner (2017).[615]
- Liu I-chou, 78, Taiwanese civil servant, chairman of the CEC (2014–2017).[616]
- Jimmy Lynam, 100, Irish hurler (Glen Rovers, Cork).[617]
- Januário Machaze Nhangumbe, 92, Mozambican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Pemba (1975–1993).[618]
- Jay Maisel, 95, American photographer (Kind of Blue).[619]
- René Malo, 84, Canadian film producer (Animal, The Decline of the American Empire, Pin), founder of Malofilm.[620]
- Ennio Mattarelli, 98, Italian sport shooter, Olympic champion (1964).[621]
- Terry Matthews, 90, English footballer (Aldershot, Gillingham, West Ham United).[622]
- Svein Mønnesland, 82, Norwegian linguist.[623]
- Nakayama Festa, 20, Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse.[624]
- Fabrizio Plessi, 86, Italian installation artist.[625]
- Stanley Ritchie, 91, Australian violinist.[626]
- Benjamin M. Rosen, 93, American businessman, co-founder of Sevin Rosen Funds and CEO of Compaq (1999).[627]
- Bruno Schrecker, 97, German-born British cellist.[628]
- Gerhard Schwedes, 88, American football player (New York Titans, Boston Patriots).[629]
- Sarjit Singh Kundan, 63, Malaysian Olympic field hockey player (1984, 1992) and coach.[630]
- Abderrahmane Tlili, 83, Tunisian businessman and politician.[631]
- Michael Westmore II, American television editor (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine).[632]
24
- Ole Bjur, 57, Danish footballer (Vanløse IF, Brøndby IF, national team), cancer.[633]
- Giorgio Blais, 91, Italian major general.[634]
- Sir Billy Boston, 92, Welsh rugby league player (Wigan, Blackpool Borough, Great Britain national team), complications from dementia.[635]
- Philippe Bouvard, 96, French television and radio presenter (Les Grosses Têtes).[636]
- Silvia Buendía, 58, Ecuadorian journalist and civil rights activist, cancer.[637]
- Chen Wu, 71, Chinese politician, vice chairman of the NCCPPCC (since 2023) and chairman of Guangxi (2013–2020).[638]
- Mohabbat Jan Chowdhury, 92, Bangladeshi major general and politician, MP (1986–1988) and minister of home affairs (1982–1983).[639]
- Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 5th Earl of Cranbrook, 93, British zoologist and peer, member of the House of Lords (1978–1999).[640]
- Tina Dalton, 61, Australian television presenter (Getaway) and documentary filmmaker.[641]
- Giri Dandasena, 76, Indian writer.[642]
- Jean-Pierre Darchen, 86, French footballer (Rennes, Lorient).[643]
- Mitchell Doens, 79, Panamanian politician, economist and writer, cardiac arrest.[644]
- Fabio Grossi, 68, Italian actor (I fichissimi, The Family Friend, Darker Than Midnight) and stage director.[645]
- Maurice Herriott, 86, British steeplechase runner, Olympic silver medallist (1964).[646]
- Tanja Koen, 100, Dutch television presenter.[647]
- Klaus-Michael Kühne, 89, German transport and logistics executive, chairman of Kuehne + Nagel (1966–1999).[648]
- Jeff Lowell, 52, American screenwriter (John Tucker Must Die) and television writer (The Ranch, The Drew Carey Show).[649]
- Sliman Mansour, 79, Palestinian sculptor, painter, and author.[650]
- Catherine Millot, 81, French psychologist and academic.[651]
- Jaye P. Morgan, 94, American singer ("That's All I Want from You"), actress, and game show panelist (The Gong Show).[652]
- Will Murray, 73, American author and comic book writer, co-creator of Squirrel Girl.[653]
- Izuru Narushima, 65, Japanese film director (Midnight Eagle, The Lone Scalpel, Solomon's Perjury), lung cancer.[654]
- Rajuddin Noeh, 86, Indonesian politician, MP (1997–1999).[655]
- Cletus Chandrasiri Perera, 78, Sri Lankan Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Ratnapura (2007–2024).[656]
- Mirosław Różański, 63, Polish politician and lieutenant general, senator (since 2023), myeloma.[657]
- Mieczysław Rutyna, 95, Polish Olympic racewalker (1964, 1968).[658]
- Carlos Sáenz de Santamaría, Spanish politician, minister of finance of La Rioja (1983).[659]
- Noah Segsy, 22, German pornographic actor, drowned.[660]
- Yasmin Shaikh, 101, Indian writer.[661]
- Donald Shankweiler, 91, American academic.[662]
- Hideki Shirakawa, 90, Japanese chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (2000).[663]
- Storm, 61, American reality television competitor (American Gladiators).[664]
25
- Michel Albertini, 73, French actor (The Public Woman, The Veiled Man, Nelly and Mr. Arnaud), scenographer and writer.[665]
- Dominique Alderweireld, 77, French procurer and brothel owner.[666]
- Jean Allaire, 96, Canadian lawyer and politician (Allaire Report).[667]
- Tom Byabagamba, 59, Rwandan military officer and presidential bodyguard.[668]
- Tim Curry, 80, English actor (The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Clue, It) and singer, Emmy winner (1991), coronary artery disease.[669]
- Lamin Khalifah Fhimah, 70, Libyan station manager (Libyan Arab Airlines), co-defendant in Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial.[670]
- Miloslav Gajdoš, 78, Czech double bass player and composer.[671]
- Javier Giraldo, 82, Colombian priest and human rights activist, fall.[672]
- Bernice Gottlieb, 95, American adoption activist.[673]
- Takashi Hanyūda, 78, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (2013–2025).[674]
- Kuku Kohli, 77, Indian film director (Phool Aur Kaante, Kohraam, Suhaag), heart attack.[675]
- Dimitris Kokotas, 57, Greek singer, composer and businessman, cardiac arrest.[676]
- Grégoire Laourou, 73, Beninese politician, minister of finance (2002–2005).[677] (death announced on this date)
- Alois Leodolter, 95, Austrian Olympic skier (1960).[678]
- Anna Louizos, 69, American scenic designer and art director.[679]
- Carl M. Morgan, 76, American politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives (1999–2005).[680]
- Francisco Antonio Nieto Súa, 77, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Bogotá (2008–2011), bishop of San José del Guaviare (2011–2015) and Engativá (2015–2024).[681]
- Per Hilmar Nybø, 60, Norwegian footballer (Brann, Fana), cancer.[682]
- Dolly Parton, 80, American Hall of Fame singer-songwriter ("Jolene", "I Will Always Love You") and actress (9 to 5), eleven-time Grammy winner, cancer.[683]
- Pat Putnam, 72, American baseball player (Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners).[684]
- Jose Rod, 63, Indian tiatr singer.[685]
- Rich Rowland, 62, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox).[686]
- Syamsir Siregar, 84, Indonesian military officer, director of State Intelligence Agency (2004–2009).[687]
- Andreina Yépez, 51, Venezuelan actress (Amantes de luna llena, La mujer perfecta, Hechizo de amor) and comedian, pancreatic cancer.[688]
- Michele Zappella, 90, Italian psychiatrist.[689]
- Zheng Fengrong, 89, Chinese high jumper.[690]
26
- Toyohiro Akiyama, 84, Japanese journalist (TBS) and cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-10, Soyuz TM-11), gastrointestinal hemorrhage.[691]
- Ole Andreasen, 87, Danish politician and journalist, MEP (1999–2004).[692]
- Ulrich Berner, 78, German religious scholar.[693]
- Gergely Boros, 42, Hungarian sprint kayaker, world champion (2007).[694]
- Peter Cullen, 85, Canadian voice actor (Transformers, Winnie the Pooh, Chip n' Dale Rescue Rangers), cardiac arrest.[695]
- Mark S. DeFrancesco, 76, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1973–1975).[696]
- Andrea Eastman, 86, American casting director (The Godfather, Love Story) and talent manager (Sylvester Stallone).[697]
- Vladimir Germanenko, 82, Russian politician, senator (2001–2008).[698]
- Jack Grassel, 77, American jazz guitarist, traffic collision.[699]
- George Joseph, 104, American insurance executive, founder and chairman of Mercury General.[700]
- Joyce L. Kennard, 85, American judge, justice of the supreme court of California (1989–2014).[701]
- Ibrahim Al-Maadani, 63, Libyan footballer (Al-Ahli Tripoli, national team).[702]
- Bert Matter, 89, Dutch minimalist composer and organist.[703]
- Samuel Monroe Jr., 52, American actor (Menace II Society, The Players Club, Tales from the Hood), complications from meningitis.[704]
- Péter Nádas, 83, Hungarian writer (A Book of Memories, Parallel Stories, The End of a Family Story).[705]
- Marty Nadler, 80, American television producer and writer (Happy Days, Amen).[706]
- Pierre Neuville, 83, Belgian poker player, prostate cancer.[707]
- Grace Nortey, 89, Ghanaian actress (Matters of the Heart, Sinking Sands, Beasts of No Nation).[708]
- Domenico Papalia, 81, Italian mobster ('Ndrangheta), cancer.[709]
- Rubén Rada, 83, Uruguayan singer-songwriter, complications from pneumonia.[710]
- G. V. Narayana Rao, 72, Indian actor (Anthuleni Katha, Oka Oori Katha) and film producer (Devanthakudu).[711]
- Jan Štěpán, 78, Czech logician, philosopher and mathematician.[712]
- Yuri Tsurilo, 79, Russian actor (Khrustalyov, My Car!, Silent Souls, The Fool).[713]
27
- Karel Barták, 72, Czech journalist (Czech News Agency).[714]
- Enda Bonner, 76, Irish politician, senator (1997–2002).[715]
- Christian Breseghello, 71, French rugby union player (Stade Toulousain).[716]
- Jacques Doucet, 86, Canadian sportscaster (Montreal Expos, Québec Capitales, Toronto Blue Jays).[717]
- Bill Edwards, 81, American real estate developer, multiple organ failure.[718]
- Steven F. Havill, 81, American author.[719]
- Richard Hayward, 72, English cricketer (Hampshire, Central Districts, Somerset).[720]
- Luděk Hrzal, 60, Czech disc jockey, presenter (Evropa 2) and producer, leukemia.[721]
- Robert C. Hughes, 85, American chemist.[722]
- Brad Johns, 70, American hair colorist.[723]
- Shigeko Kagawa, 115, Japanese supercentenarian.[724]
- Carla Marchelli, 91, Italian Olympic skier (1956, 1960).[725]
- Ratko Mladić, 84, Bosnian-Serb military officer and convicted war criminal (Bosnian genocide, siege of Sarajevo), commander of the Army of Republika Srpska (1992–1996), complications from multiple strokes.[726]
- T. K. D. Muzhappilangad, 80, Indian writer, injuries sustained in a traffic collision.[727]
- David Odell, 83, American television writer (The Muppet Show) and screenwriter (The Dark Crystal, Masters of the Universe), Emmy winner (1981).[728]
- Alfred Rohr, 80, Austrian politician, member of the Landtag of Burgenland (2003–2005).[729]
- Rukidi IV of Tooro, 34, Ugandan traditional ruler, Omukama of Tooro (since 1995), cancer.[730]
- Mamtaz Sanghamita, 80, Indian politician, MP (2014–2019).[731]
- Filip Štojdl, 50, Czech Czechoslovak Hussite bishop.[732]
- Granville Straker, 86, American record producer and label owner.[733]
- David Thauberger, 77, Canadian painter.[734]
- Mary Tsingou, 97, American physicist and mathematician (Fermi–Pasta–Ulam–Tsingou problem).[735]
28
- Priit Aimla, 85, Estonian writer, poet and politician, MP (1992–1995).[736]
- Brîndușa Armanca, 71, Romanian journalist (Ziua).[737]
- Sven-Bertil Bärnarp, 86, Swedish cartoonist.[738]
- Blaine Campbell, 86, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (2013–2019).[739]
- Frank Campo, 99, American composer.[740] (death announced on this date)
- Larry Christenson, 72, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies), World Series champion (1980).[741]
- Bill Doba, 85, American college football coach (Washington State Cougars), complications from a stroke.[742]
- Mykola Dzyuba, 79, Ukrainian politician, deputy (1990–1994).[743]
- Jackie Glass, 70, American judge and television personality (Swift Justice with Jackie Glass).[744]
- King Harald V, 89, Norwegian monarch (since 1991), complications from hemolytic anemia and a bloodstream infection.[745]
- Li Weikang, 79, Chinese Peking opera singer.[746]
- Archibald MacKinnon, 89, Canadian rower, Olympic champion (1956) and silver medalist (1960).[747]
- Ray Miller, 77, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (1983–1993, 1999–2002) and Senate (2003–2010).[748]
- Grace Perreiah, 89, American artist.[749]
- Joan Phillip, 74, Canadian politician, British Columbia MLA (since 2023).[750]
- Árpád Szűcs, 83, Romanian footballer (CSM Crișana Oradea, Bihor Oradea, Mureșul Deva), injuries sustained in a house fire.[751]
- Kenneth Treister, 96, American architect (Holocaust Memorial of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation).[752]
- Nicolae Ungureanu, 69, Romanian football player (Universitatea Craiova, national team) and manager (Drobeta-Turnu Severin).[753]
- Wacko, 52, American rapper (UTP).[754]
- Kaka Mallam Yale, 73, Nigerian politician, senator (2007–2011).[755]
29
- Giacomo Aimoni, 86, Italian Olympic ski jumper (1964, 1968).[756]
- Ignacio Anastacio, former speaker of the House of Delegates of Palau.[757]
- Gene Bertoncini, 89, American jazz guitarist.[758]
- Narana Coissoró, 94, Portuguese lawyer, academic and politician, MP (1976–1995, 1999–2005).[759]
- Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros y Bernaldo de Quirós, 82, Spanish civil servant and airline executive, chairman of Iberia and Aviaco (1983–1985).[760]
- David Fair, 74, American punk rock musician (Half Japanese) and artist, cancer.[761]
- Antonino Fogliani, 50, Italian classical conductor and music director (Rossini in Wildbad).[762]
- Franco Fontana, 92, Italian landscape photographer.[763]
- Peter R. Griffiths, 84, British chemist.[764]
- Helch, 34, British graffiti artist.[765] (death announced on this date)
- Antonio Landeta y Álvarez-Valdés, 89, Spanish politician, deputy (1993–2000).[766]
- Lee Yong-joo, 44, South Korean actor (Princess Hours), cardiac arrest.[767]
- Ian Martin, 75, Australian rugby league player (Manly Warringah, New South Wales).[768]
- Wayne Martin, 79, American college basketball coach (Morehead State Eagles).[769]
- Dimi Mavropoulos, 76, Cypriot rally driver and businessman, drowned.[770]
- Frankie Miller, 95, American country singer.[771]
- Jaroslav Olejár, 67, Slovak footballer (Sparta Prague, 1. FC Košice).[772]
- Hana Pastejříková, 82, Czech actress (Léto s kovbojem, Waiter, Scarper!).[773]
- Helao Shityuwete, 92, Namibian writer and military commander (PLAN).[774]
- Richard E. Stearns, 90, American computer scientist.[775]
- Shu Takahashi, 96, Japanese painter, pneumonia.[776]
- Walter Tresch, 78, Swiss Olympic alpine skier (1972, 1976).[777]
- Neil Walter, 83, New Zealand public servant and diplomat, administrator of Tokelau (1988–1990, 2003–2006).[778]
- Andrzej Wielowieyski, 98, Polish lawyer and politician, senator (1989–1991, 2001–2005).[779]
- Jeffrey G. Williamson, 90, American academic.[780]
- Mehdi Zana, 85, Turkish Kurdish politician, mayor of Diyarbakır (1977–1980).[781]
30
- Ibrahim Adam, 75, Ghanaian politician, minister of agriculture (1993–1996) and MP (1997–2001).[782]
- Iván T. Berend, 95, Hungarian historian.[783]
- Peter Freebody, 76, Australian literary educator and researcher.[784]
- Francesc Garrido, 56, Spanish actor (Smoking Room, The Sea Inside, Alatriste), heart attack.[785]
- Igor Grekhov, 91, Russian physicist, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.[786]
- Enamul Huq, 88, Bangladeshi police officer, inspector general (1991–1992).[787]
- Joggie Jansen, 78, South African rugby union player (Free State, national team).[788]
- Abid Mutlak al-Jubouri, 86, Iraqi military officer and politician.[789]
- Oleksandr Kasyan, 37, Ukrainian footballer (Fakel Voronezh, Baltika Kaliningrad, AGMK), cardiac arrest.[790]
- Paul LeDuc, 89, Canadian professional wrestler (CWF, Stampede Wrestling).[791]
- Yoshimi Masaki, 64, Japanese judoka, world champion (1985).[792]
- Tony Mundine, 75, Australian boxer.[793]
- Sé O'Hanlon, 84, Irish road racing cyclist.[794]
- Phil O'Reilly, 92, Irish Gaelic footballer (Tullamore, Offaly).[795]
- P. David Pearson, 85, American literary scholar.[796]
- Slobodan Šnajder, 78, Croatian writer and publicist.[797]
- Børge Thorup, 82, Danish footballer (Brønshøj Boldklub, Greenock Morton, national team).[798]
- Elia Zenghelis, 89, Greek architect.[799]
31
- Celestí Alomar Mateu, 76, Spanish politician and tourism official, member of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands (1999–2007).[800]
- Édouard Balladur, 97, French politician, prime minister (1993–1995), minister of finance (1986–1988), and twice deputy.[801]
- Paul Barth, 80, German judoka, Olympic bronze medalist (1972).[802]
- Wendell Berry, 92, American novelist and essayist (The Unsettling of America).[803]
- Elco Brinkman, 78, Dutch politician, minister of health (1982–1989), senator (2011–2019), and twice MP.[804]
- Kippy Brown, 71, American football coach (Houston Texans, Detroit Lions, Seattle Seahawks).[805]
- Eduardo Calcagno, 85, Argentine film director, producer and screenwriter.[806]
- Thomas Cease, 84, American electrical engineer.[807]
- Cornelius Cash, 74, American basketball player (Detroit Pistons).[808]
- Chan Sarun, 78, Cambodian politician, minister of agriculture (1998–2013) and MP (since 2003).[809]
- Michel Fano, 96, French musician, composer and writer.[810]
- Artūras Fomenka, 49, Lithuanian footballer (Ekranas, Kareda Šiauliai, national team).[811]
- Anatoly Kholkin, 89, Russian chemist.[812]
- Liam King, 86, Irish hurler (Lorrha–Dorrha, Tipperary).[813]
- Vladimir Lakeev, 77, Russian politician.[814]
- Lilia Lardone, 84, Argentine writer.[815]
- Carlyto Lassa, 65, Congolese singer-songwriter and evangelical pastor, heart attack.[816]
- Jean-François Leroy, 69, French journalist and photographer, director of Visa pour l'Image (since 1989).[817]
- Arthur Marshall, 57, American football player (Denver Broncos, New York Giants), stomach cancer.[818]
- Victor Miller, 86, American screenwriter (Friday the 13th) and television writer (Another World, Guiding Light).[819]
- Indu Mitha, 96–97, Pakistani Bharatanatyam classical dancer.[820]
- Carlos Monforte, 77, Brazilian journalist (TV Globo).[821]
- Phillips Robbins, 96, American biochemist.[822]
- Frances Stonor Saunders, 60, British journalist and historian.[823]
- Bill Schmidt, 78, American javelin thrower, Olympic bronze medallist (1972).[824]
- Rollie Sheldon, 89, American baseball player (New York Yankees).[825]
- Daniel Spagnou, 85, French politician, deputy (2002–2012), mayor of Sisteron (1983–2026).[826]
- Jerry Stovall, 85, American Hall of Fame football player (LSU Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals) and coach (LSU Tigers).[827]
- Ada Yonath, 87, Israeli crystallographer, Nobel Prize laureate (2009).[828]
- Miguel Zavaleta, 71, Argentine musician (Suéter) and songwriter ("Amanece en la ruta").[829]