Deaths in March 2026
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The following is a list of notable deaths in March 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.
March 2026
1
- Eugènia Balcells, 82, Spanish visual artist, cancer.[1]
- Jeelani Bano, 89, Indian writer.[2]
- Mark Bittner, 74, American writer, heart attack.[3]
- Jacopo Camagni, 48, Italian illustrator and comics artist, complications from heart surgery.[4]
- Vasile Constantin Mao, 88, Romanian rugby union coach and academic.[5]
- Davíð Oddsson, 78, Icelandic politician, prime minister (1991–2004), minister for foreign affairs (2004–2005), and mayor of Reykjavík (1982–1991).[6]
- Dagfinn Føllesdal, 93, Norwegian-born American academic and philosopher.[7]
- Andrzej Gąsienica-Józkowy, 79–80, Polish mountain rescuer.[8]
- Kermit Gosnell, 85, American serial killer.[9]
- Suzanne Gunzburger, 86, American activist.[10]
- Vyacheslav Klepikov, 76, Ukrainian nuclear physicist.[11]
- Yuri Korolev, 91, Russian ice hockey player (Severstal Cherepovets) and administrator.[12]
- Slavcho Krumov, 50, Bulgarian politician, MP (2023–2024).[13]
- Margaret Aliyatul Maimunah, 47, Indonesian women's rights activist.[14]
- Rino Marchesi, 88, Italian football player (Fiorentina, national team) and manager (Juventus).[15]
- Christine Johnson McPhail, 80, American academic administrator, president of St. Augustine's University (2021–2023), cancer.[16]
- Käthe Menzel-Jordan, 109, German architect.[17]
- Arnaud Nguefack, 38, Cameroonian journalist.[18]
- Clément Oubrerie, 59, French comics artist (Aya de Yopougon).[19]
- Neville Peat, 78, New Zealand natural history writer and photographer.[20]
- Josep Perarnau, 97, Spanish theologian.[21]
- Bob Power, 74, American record producer and audio engineer.[22]
- Patricia Schady, 47–48, British astrophysicist.[23]
- Lubomír Šik, 98, Czech regional historian.[24]
- Mike Smith, 59, Scottish cricketer (national team).[25]
- Kenith Trodd, 90, British television producer (Pennies from Heaven).[26]
- Jonathan Tyler, 85, British political activist and academic.[27]
- Alexander Tzonis, 88, Greek-French architect.[28]
- Georgi Velinov, 68, Bulgarian footballer (Cherno More, CSKA Sofia, national team).[29]
- Gary Walker, 83, American musician (The Standells, The Walker Brothers), stroke.[30]
- Wong Kiew-kit, 81, Malaysian martial artist.[31]
- Yukkie B, 56, Dutch rapper, kidney cancer.[32]
- Vadim Zelichenok, 70, Russian track and field coach.[33]
2
- José Luis Álvarez, 65, Chilean footballer (Deportes La Serena, Colo-Colo, national team), complications from liver cancer.[34]
- Natale Amodeo, 92, Italian politician, deputy (1979–1992).[35]
- Jahanara Arzu, 93, Bangladeshi poet.[36]
- Kevin Ashcroft, 81, English rugby league player (Leigh, Warrington) and coach (Salford).[37]
- Mahendra Bohra, 79, Indian film producer (Tejaa, Hume Tumse Pyaar Kitna).[38]
- Jack Chambers, 87, Canadian linguist.[39]
- Alice Chien Chang, 75, Taiwanese molecular biologist and neuroscientist.[40]
- Sidney Dorsey, 86, American sheriff and convicted murderer.[41]
- Umar Dzhabrailov, 67, Russian banker and politician, senator (2004–2009), suicide by gunshot.[42]
- Len Garry, 84, English musician (The Quarrymen), pneumonia.[43]
- Andrew Gunn, 58, Canadian film producer (Freaky Friday, Sky High, Cruella), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[44]
- Ivan Hall, 93, British architectural historian.[45]
- Douglas Hambidge, 98, British-born Canadian Anglican clergyman, bishop of Caledonia (1969–1980) and New Westminster (1980–1993).[46]
- Stephen Hibbert, 68, American actor (Pulp Fiction, True Jackson, VP) and television writer (Late Night with David Letterman), heart attack.[47]
- Pat Hyland, 84, Australian jockey and horse trainer.[48]
- Nikolay Kolyada, 68, Russian playwright, actor, and stage director, double pneumonia.[49]
- Timothy D. Leonard, 86, American politician and jurist, member of the Oklahoma Senate (1979–1988), judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma (since 1992).[50]
- Daniel Migliore, 90, American theologian.[51]
- Yanar Mohammed, 66, Iraqi women's rights activist, shot.[52]
- Hélène Mouchard-Zay, 85, French academic and writer.[53]
- Ong Kok Hai, 80, Malaysian microbiologist.[54]
- Kohei Otsuka, 66, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (2001–2024), heart failure.[55]
- Chase Pistone, 42, American racing driver.[56]
- Pockets Warhol, 33, Canadian capuchin monkey artist.[57]
- Billy Rafter, 96, American stock car driver.[58]
- John Resman, 70, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives (since 2017).[59]
- Benedetto Santapaola, 87, Italian gangster.[60]
- Try Sutrisno, 90, Indonesian military officer and politician, vice president (1993–1998), commander of the Armed Forces (1988–1993), and chief of staff (1986–1988).[61]
- Kurt Strauss, 95, German-born British electrical engineer.[62]
- Terry Tobacco, 90, Canadian Olympic runner (1956, 1960).[63]
- Slava Tsukerman, 85, Russian film director, screenwriter and producer (Liquid Sky).[64]
- Mike Vernon, 81, English record producer ("Albatross", "Hocus Pocus"), music executive and recording studio owner (Chipping Norton Recording Studios).[65]
- Janardan Waghmare, 91, Indian educationist and politician, MP (2008–2014).[66]
- Diamond Dave Whitaker, 88, American poet and activist.[67]
3
- Alfredo Bengzon, 90, Filipino physician, secretary of health (1986–1992).[68]
- Roy Book Binder, 82, American blues musician.[69]
- Vijay Crishna, 81, Indian actor (Devdas, Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii, Guzaarish).[70]
- Patrick Dewolf, 75, French film director and screenwriter (Tandem).[71]
- Sergey Duvakin, 97, Russian politician, chairman of the executive committee of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast (1971–1985).[72]
- Ted Emery, 78–79, Australian television director (Countdown, Fast Forward, Kath & Kim), cancer.[73]
- David Eugene Fellhauer, 86, American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Victoria in Texas (1990–2015).[74]
- Tim Gerresheim, 87, German fencer, Olympic bronze medalist (1960).[75]
- Alvin Greene, 48, American politician, pneumonia.[76]
- Nancy Grewal, 45, Indian-born Canadian influencer and activist, stabbed.[77]
- Gustav Gunsenheimer, 91, German composer and church music director.[78]
- Robert Hinkle, 95, American stuntman (Bronco Buster) and actor (Hud, Gunsmoke), fall.[79]
- Masako Ikeda, 87, Japanese voice actress (Galaxy Express 999, Aim for the Ace!, Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep).[80]
- Patrice Jeener, 81, French artist and copper engraver.[81]
- Unni-Lise Jonsmoen, 89, Norwegian illustrator and children's writer.[82]
- Zsolt Kerestely, 91, Romanian composer and conductor.[83]
- Muhammad al-Khuli, 88, Syrian military officer, chief of the air force intelligence directorate (1970–1987) and the air force (1994–1999).[84]
- Carol Kitman, 96, American photographer.[85]
- Bernard Launois, 95, French film director (Devil Story).[86]
- Mujahid, 30, American Thoroughbred racehorse.[87]
- Klaus Müller, 81, German Marxian economist and academic.[88]
- Fernando Ónega, 78, Spanish journalist, speechwriter (Puedo prometer y prometo), and presidential communications director.[89]
- Bob Rosenfarb, 74, American television producer and writer (Step by Step, Who's the Boss?, Head of the Class).[90]
- Peter Schneider, 85, German writer (Berlin Now).[91]
- Valentin Shcherbakov, 89, Russian politician, member of the Soviet of the Union (1979–1984).[92]
- Danièle Sicot-Coulon, 90, French Olympic gymnast (1956, 1960).[93]
- Yoshiharu Tsuge, 88, Japanese manga artist (Nejishiki), aspiration pneumonia.[94]
- K. P. Unnikrishnan, 89, Indian politician, MP (1971–1996).[95]
- Eugenio Viale, 86, Italian politician, deputy (2001–2006).[96]
- Gabriele Vianello, 87, Italian basketball player (Olimpia Milano, Reyer Venezia, Varese).[97]
- László Vincze, 74, Hungarian politician, MP (1998–2014).[98] (death announced on this date)
- Andrew Watson, 64, British Anglican clergyman, bishop of Aston (2008–2014) and Guildford (since 2014), member of the House of Lords (since 2022), pancreatic cancer.[99]
- Andrea Weiss, 60, American rabbi, cancer.[100]
- Valentyna Yeshchenko, 79, Ukrainian politician, deputy (1990–1994).[101]
4
- Catherine C. Blake, 75, American jurist, chief judge (2014–2017) and judge (since 1995) of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.[102]
- Clive Byers, 68, British bird watcher.[103]
- John Cadman, 91, British Olympic field hockey player (1964) and cricketer (Suffolk).[104]
- Janusz Cegliński, 76, Polish Olympic basketball player (1972).[105]
- Dennis Cometti, 76, Australian sports commentator, football player and coach (West Perth).[106]
- Lyle Conway, American actor, puppeteer and designer.[107] (death announced on this date)
- Jacky Cupit, 88, American golfer.[108]
- Vasilios Daniil, 87, Greek football manager (Panathinaikos, Olympiacos Volos, national team).[109]
- Ahmed Ibrahim Darwish, 83, Egyptian writer and poet.[110]
- Luis del Castillo Estrada, 90, Uruguayan Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Montevideo (1988–1999) and bishop of Melo (1999–2009).[111]
- Rosario Di Vincenzo, 84, Italian footballer (Inter Milan, Genoa, U.C. Sampdoria).[112]
- Anis Djaad, 51, Algerian film director and screenwriter (La Vie d'après).[113]
- Hélène Dorlhac, 90, French doctor and politician.[114]
- H. K. Dua, 88, Indian journalist (Hindustan Times, The Tribune), MP (2009–2015).[115]
- Ronnie Eldridge, 95, American politician, member of the New York City Council (1989–2001).[116]
- Lou Holtz, 89, American Hall of Fame college football coach (Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Arkansas Razorbacks, NC State Wolfpack) and sportscaster.[117]
- Toshikazu Kawasaki, 70, Japanese paperfolder and origami theorist, injuries sustained in a house fire.[118]
- Georg Koch, 54, German footballer (Fortuna Düsseldorf, MSV Duisburg, 1. FC Kaiserslautern), pancreatic cancer.[119]
- Mosiuoa Lekota, 77, South African politician and anti-Apartheid activist, minister of defence (1999–2008) and premier of the Free State (1994–1996), cancer.[120]
- Philip Low, 78, American chemist.[121]
- Victoria MacKenzie-Childs, 77, American ceramic artist, co-founder of MacKenzie-Childs.[122]
- Timothy A. McDonnell, 88, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of New York (2001–2004) and bishop of Springfield of Massachusetts (2004–2014), cancer.[123]
- Richard Menschel, 92, American investment banker (Goldman Sachs), brain cancer.[124]
- Russell W. Meyer Jr., 93, American aviation executive, CEO of Grumman (1966–1974) and Cessna (1975–2000, 2002–2004).[125]
- V. R. Muthu, 72, Indian sesame oil industry executive, chairman of Idhayam (since 1987).[126]
- Ana Luisa Peluffo, 96, Mexican actress (Las señoritas Vivanco, The Phantom of the Operetta, Paper Flowers).[127]
- Mouta Penda, Cameroonian comedian.[128]
- Soli Philander, 65, South African actor (Devil's Peak), director and television presenter, cancer.[129]
- Boris Podkorytov, 77, Kyrgyzstani football player (Alga Frunze, Lokomotiv Moscow) and manager (national team).[130]
- Bernard Rands, 92, British-American composer.[131]
- Ari Salin, 79, Finnish Olympic hurdler and sprinter (1972).[132]
- Song Ping, 108, Chinese politician, head of the organization department (1987–1989), state councillor (1983–1988), and governor of Gansu (1977–1979).[133]
- Sheik Mahaboob Subhani, 71, Indian nadaswaram player.[134]
- William Thoresson, 93, Swedish gymnast, Olympic champion (1952).[135]
- Joseph T. Threston, 90, American Navy systems engineer.[136]
- Philip Trusttum, 85, New Zealand figurative expressionist artist.[137]
- Ekaterina Vedunova, 45, Russian actress (Sklifosovsky), traffic collision.[138]
- Chris Wheeler, 52, English chef.[139]
- David Wilde, 75, English cricketer (Derbyshire).[140]
5
- Reinaldo Aleluia, 53, Brazilian footballer (Bahia, Espérance, Ceará), cardiorespiratory arrest.[141]
- Cecil L. Alexander, 90, American politician, member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (1963–1979).[142]
- Alfredo Carnovali, 88, Argentine Olympic water polo player (1960).[143]
- David Chivers, 81, British primate biologist.[144]
- Bobby Cummines, 74, English gangster.[145]
- Maurice J. Freedman, 86, American librarian, president of the American Library Association (2002–2003).[146]
- Pedro Friedeberg, 90, Italian-born Mexican visual artist.[147]
- Antoine Ghandour, 83, Lebanese writer.[148]
- Keith Gillhouley, 91, English cricketer (Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire).[149]
- Alexander Guts, 78, Russian mathematician.[150]
- H. H. Hamid, 83, Indian Olympic footballer (1960).[151]
- Bob Harlan, 89, American football executive (Green Bay Packers).[152]
- Sir Tony Hoare, 92, British computer scientist (Quicksort, Quickselect, Hoare logic).[153]
- Jerzy Józefiak, 88, Polish politician, MP (1989–1991).[154]
- Uladzimir Karyzna, 87, Belarusian poet (national anthem).[155]
- András Katona, 88, Hungarian water polo player, Olympic bronze medallist (1960).[156]
- Yonehiko Kitagawa, 94, Japanese voice actor (Kinnikuman, Tiger Mask, Sally the Witch), pneumonia.[157]
- Bernard Lafayette, 85, American civil rights activist, heart attack.[158]
- Marguerite Lamour, 69, French politician, mayor of Ploudalmézeau (2001–2025) and deputy (2002–2012).[159]
- Jane Lapotaire, 81, English actress (Piaf, Love Hurts, Rebecca), Tony Award winner (1981).[160]
- Joan Leitzel, 89, American mathematician.[161]
- António Lobo Antunes, 83, Portuguese novelist (The Land at the End of the World, Fado Alexandrino).[162]
- Jacques Michel, 84, Canadian musician and songwriter.[163]
- Edward R. Murphy, 88, American naval officer.[164]
- Joaquín Palacín, 51, Spanish politician, member of the Cortes of Aragon (since 2011).[165]
- Corey Parker, 60, American actor (Biloxi Blues, Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, Will & Grace), cancer.[166]
- Eigra Lewis Roberts, 86, Welsh writer, playwright and poet.[167]
- Mihail Secichin, 82, Moldovan pianist, director of Maria Bieșu National Opera and Ballet Theatre (1990–1992).[168]
- Eli Shamir, 91, Israeli mathematician and computer scientist.[169]
- Graham Sissons, 91, English footballer (Walsall, Birmingham City, Peterborough United).[170]
- Jānis Streičs, 89, Latvian film director (A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve, Cilvēka bērns).[171]
- Masaru Urata, 100, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (1983–1989, 1992–1998).[172]
- Sandy Wernick, 86, American film and television producer (ALF, Happy Gilmore, Def Comedy Jam).[173]
- Albert Zuckerman, 94, American literary agent.[174]
6
- Gerda Antti, 96, Swedish writer.[175]
- Narayan Bareth, 68, Indian journalist and political analyst, cardiac arrest.[176]
- Rolf Birkhölzer, 76, German football player (1. FC Köln, KSV Hessen Kassel) and manager (FSV Frankfurt).[177]
- Katherine Dewar, 82, Canadian nurse and historian.[178]
- Aleksandr Dulichenko, 84, Russian-Estonian Esperantist, linguist and Slavic microlanguages expert.[179]
- Gyula Gobby Fehér, 82, Serbian writer.[180]
- Francisco Fernández Carvajal, 88, Spanish Roman Catholic priest and writer.[181]
- Pasquale Fiore, 72, Italian footballer (Napoli, Udinese).[182]
- Franco Vito Gaiezza, 66, Italian musician and writer, heart attack.[183]
- Giorgio Gosetti, 70, Italian film critic, journalist and essayist, founder of the Giornate degli Autori.[184]
- Colleen Hanabusa, 74, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2011–2015, 2016–2019), cancer.[185]
- Nathan Healey, 76, New Zealand runner, brain injuries sustained in a cycling accident.[186]
- André Kabile, 87, French footballer (Nîmes Olympique).[187]
- Nikolay Kondakov, 76, Russian politician, MP (1994–1996).[188]
- William C. Leary, 87, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1967–1973).[189]
- Jan Lenferink, 80, Dutch radio and television presenter.[190]
- Antonio Marsina, 80, Italian actor (Keoma, Vatican Conspiracy, Tornado: The Last Blood).[191]
- Lolo Matalasi Moliga, 78, American Samoan politician, governor of American Samoa (2013–2021).[192]
- Thaddeus Mosley, 99, American sculptor.[193]
- Govind Parmar, 72, Indian politician, Gujarat MLA (1995–2003, since 2017).[194]
- Patrick Pasculli, 78, American politician, mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey (1988–1993).[195]
- Antonio Puddu, 81, Italian boxer.[196]
- Alan Ridge, 91, Australian politician, Western Australia MLA (1968–1980).[197]
- Jennifer Runyon, 65, American actress (Another World, Ghostbusters, Charles in Charge), cancer.[198]
- Norma C. Russell, 88, American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate (1981–1983).[199]
- Ingrid Schmithüsen, 66, German operatic soprano.[200]
- Tsutomu Shibayama, 84, Japanese anime director (Doraemon), lung cancer.[201]
- Tierney Thys, 59, American marine biologist and science educator.[202]
- Christos Valavanidis, 81, Greek actor (The Wretches Are Still Singing, Loafing and Camouflage, Crying... Silicon Tears) and poet.[203]
- Hans Wagner, 62, German-born Dutch politician, MP (2006).[204]
7
- Vidi Aldiano, 35, Indonesian singer-songwriter, kidney cancer.[205]
- Eduard Apalkov, 56, Russian footballer (Dynamo Stavropol, Belshina Bobruisk).[206]
- Abolghasem Babaeian, Iranian government official, head of the Supreme Leader's military office and chief of staff of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, airstrike.[207]
- Sadok Belaïd, 87, Tunisian jurist and academic.[208]
- Marie-Christine Boutonnet, 77, French politician, MEP (2014–2019).[209]
- David Brigati, 85, American singer (Joey Dee and the Starliters, The Rascals).[210]
- Rostyslav Chapiuk, 88, Ukrainian politician, MP (1994–1998).[211]
- Nick Ciancio, 79, Australian Olympic weightlifter (1972).[212]
- Constantin Cojocariu, 60, Romanian rugby union player (Știința Baia Mare, national team).[213]
- Jamie Dunn, 75, Australian puppeteer (Agro), voice actor and radio host.[214]
- James Garbarino, 78, American academic and psychologist (Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them).[215]
- Rose Marie Heck, 93, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1991–2004).[216]
- Susan Henry, 79, American academic.[217]
- Eddie Illingworth, 87, Australian cricketer (Victoria).[218]
- Samir Karabašić, 59, Bosnian Olympic canoeist (1996).[219]
- Ed Learn, 90, Canadian football player (Montreal Alouettes, Toronto Argonauts).[220]
- Country Joe McDonald, 84, American singer (Country Joe and the Fish) and songwriter ("I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag"), complications from Parkinson's disease.[221]
- Augie Meyers, 85, American musician (Sir Douglas Quintet, Texas Tornados).[222]
- Troy Murray, 63, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks, Winnipeg Jets, Colorado Avalanche) and broadcaster, Stanley Cup champion (1996), cancer.[223]
- Cameron Ontko, 33, American football player (BC Lions), ruptured ulcer.[224]
- Vicente Paniagua, 78, Spanish basketball player (Real Madrid, national team).[225]
- Verdena Parker, 90, American last fluent speaker of the Hupa language.[226]
- Ninel Petrova, 101, Russian ballet dancer.[227]
- Judith Rapoport, 92, American psychiatrist.[228]
- Matt Salter, 49, English rugby union (Bristol) and rugby league (London Broncos) player.[229]
- Nuno Morais Sarmento, 65, Portuguese politician, minister of the presidency (2002–2005), MP (2005–2009).[230]
- Paul Seed, 78, British television director (House of Cards, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet) and actor (Coronation Street), cancer.[231]
- Mahendra Pal Singh, 85, Indian legal scholar.[232]
- Sheldon Weinig, 98, American businessman, founder of Materials Research Corporation.[233]
8
- Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, 94, Malaysian philosopher.[234]
- B. Wongar, 94, Serbian writer and photographer (Totem and Ore).[235]
- Hans-Georg Backhaus, 96, German Marxist economist and philosopher.[236]
- Maricla Boggio, 88, Italian writer.[237]
- Philip Bourne, 72, Australian bioinformatician and writer, mesothelioma.[238]
- Antonio Camps, 87, Spanish football player (Espanyol, Catalonia national team) and manager (Sants).[239]
- Lutfiya al-Dulaimi, 87, Iraqi writer.[240]
- Zeph Ellis, 37, British rapper.[241]
- Curzia Ferrari, 96, Italian writer.[242]
- Matt Gallagher, 52, English rugby union player (Coventry R.F.C.), complications from motor neurone disease.[243]
- Micky Hammon, 68, American politician.[244]
- Mohamed Hansal, 78, Algerian football referee.[245]
- David Keene, 80, American political consultant, chair of the American Conservative Union (1984–2011) and president of the National Rifle Association of America (2011–2013), pancreatic cancer.[246]
- Walid Khalidi, 100, Palestinian historian.[247]
- Sir Anthony Leggett, 87, British-American theoretical physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (2003).[248]
- Arturo López, 90, Bolivian footballer (Chaco Petrolero, national team).[249]
- Slavoljub Marjanović, 71, Serbian chess Grandmaster.[250]
- Fahad Al-Mejmed, 33, Kuwaiti footballer (Al Qadsia SC, Al-Salmiya SC, national team).[251]
- Mantana Morakul, 102, Thai singer and actress.[252]
- William Norvel, 90, American Catholic priest.[253]
- David Rokni, 94, Israeli colonel.[254]
- Sam Scarber, 76, American actor (The Karate Kid, Over the Top) and football player (San Diego Chargers).[255]
- Ray Schoenke, 84, American football player (Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins), cancer.[256]
- Jerzy Szymanek, 88, Polish politician, MP (1972–1985).[257]
- Moulana Abdullah Tari, 86, Indian Islamic scholar and political activist.[258]
9
- Umberto Allemandi, 88, Italian publisher.[259]
- Richard Bozulich, 90, American Go player.[260]
- Alexander Butterfield, 99, American Air Force officer and presidential assistant (Richard Nixon), administrator of the FAA (1973–1975), key figure in the Watergate scandal.[261]
- Tamal Roy Chowdhury, 80, Indian actor (Challenge, Chander Pahar, Bindaas), cardiac arrest.[262]
- Patricia Clarke, 99, Australian writer, historian and journalist.[263]
- Alistair Cochran, 89, Scottish-born American immunologist and pathologist.[264]
- Merrill Cook, 79, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1997–2001).[265]
- Mario D'Acquisto, 95, Italian politician.[266]
- Tommy DeCarlo, 60, American singer (Boston), brain cancer.[267]
- Oleksandr Dovhach, 52, Ukrainian military pilot, Hero of Ukraine (2025).[268]
- Pierre el-Rahi, 50, Lebanese Maronite priest, airstrike.[269]
- Blake Emmons, 81, Canadian country singer and television host (Funny Farm, Chain Reaction).[270]
- Engin Fırat, 55, Turkish football manager (Saipa, Moldova national team, Kenya national team), heart attack.[271]
- Gerard Gaynor, 104, American electrical engineer.[272]
- Wylie Gibbs, 103, Australian politician, MP (1963–1969).[273]
- Martin Gugino, 81, American peace activist (Buffalo police shoving incident).[274]
- César Gutiérrez Peña, 69, Peruvian mechanical engineer.[275]
- Heorhij Halenčanka, 89, Belarusian historian.[276]
- Klaus Kribben, 88, German politician, member of the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein (1975–1996).[277]
- Alisa Kurdian, 82, Armenian cinematographer.[278]
- Allan Legere, 78, Canadian serial killer.[279]
- Rauno Lehtiö, 84, Finnish Olympic ice hockey player (1964).[280]
- Yukie Maeda, 52, Japanese voice actress (Love Hina, Shin Koihime Musō, Transformers: Armada).[281]
- Ernie Mills, 91, American decoy maker.[282]
- Mauricio Nanni, 46, Uruguayan footballer (Montevideo Wanderers, national team), cancer.[283]
- Sergei Nekrasov, 53, Russian footballer (Dynamo Moscow, Khimki, national team).[284]
- Festus Onigbinde, 88, Nigerian football manager (national team).[285]
- K. N. Panikkar, 89, Indian historian.[286]
- Leoš Šimánek, 79, Czech-German-Canadian traveler and writer.[287]
- Phil Summerill, 78, English footballer (Birmingham City, Millwall, Huddersfield Town).[288]
- Wang Jinshan, 81, Chinese politician, party secretary (2007–2010) and governor of Anhui (2003–2007).[289]
- Willie Anthony Waters, 74, American opera conductor and artistic director (Connecticut Opera).[290]
10
- Mohiuddin Ahmed, 75, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1986–1988), pneumonia.[291]
- Anna Asheshov, 84, British Olympic alpine skier (1964).[292]
- José Antônio Bacchim, 67, Brazilian teacher and politician.[293]
- Allen Bell, 92, American Olympic cyclist (1956, 1960).[294]
- Derek Bellotti, 79, English footballer (Southend United, Gillingham, Swansea City).[295]
- Gérard Besnard, 80, French racing cyclist.[296]
- IJf Blokker, 95, Dutch actor (De Fred Haché Show, Zeg 'ns Aaa, Van Oekel's Discohoek), musician and presenter.[297]
- Rebecca Chance, 59, British novelist and journalist.[298]
- Betty Christian, 83, Pitcairn Islands politician.[299]
- Abdulwahab Darawshe, 82, Israeli politician, MK (1984–1999).[300]
- Alfredo Bryce Echenique, 87, Peruvian writer (A World for Julius, Huerto cerrado).[301]
- Pascal Edoh Agbove, 55, Togolese businessman and civil servant.[302]
- Biren Sing Engti, 81, Indian politician, MP (2004–2019).[303]
- Luc Giard, 69, Canadian cartoonist and artist.[304]
- Susan Haack, 80, British philosopher.[305]
- Michael Hague, 77, American illustrator (The Hobbit, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland).[306]
- Zdeněk Hummel, 79, Czech basketball player (USK Praha, Slovan Orbis Praha BK, Czechoslovakia national team) and coach.[307]
- Alojz Ihan, 64, Slovenian immunologist and poet.[308]
- Valeriu Irimescu, 85, Romanian rugby union player (Paris Université Club, Sporting Club d'Angoulême, national team).[309]
- Lloyd Jones, 74, Welsh novelist.[310]
- Kim Yong-chae, 93, South Korean politician, mayor of the Nowon District (1996–1998).[311]
- Orhan Kaynak, 56, Turkish football player (Beşiktaş, Trabzonspor, national team) and manager, heart attack.[312]
- László Kiss, 75, Hungarian judge, justice of the constitutional court (1998–2016).[313]
- Hermann Kulke, 87, German Indologist.[314]
- Lee Sang-hee, 80, South Korean general and politician, minister of national defense (2008–2009).[315]
- Moon Yong-joo, 93, South Korean politician, MP (1981–1985).[316]
- Giorgos Panousopoulos, 84, Greek film director (Mania, Love Me Not?, Testosterone), cinematographer and screenwriter.[317]
- Raúl del Pozo, 89, Spanish journalist.[318]
- Viktor Shreyder, 74, Russian politician, MP (2011–2021).[319]
- Matt Snell, 84, American football player (New York Jets).[320]
- Thakkali Srinivasan, 72, Indian film director (Jenma Natchathram, Witness, Aduthathu) and musician.[321]
- Melvin Steinberg, 92, American politician, lieutenant governor of Maryland (1987–1995) and member of the Maryland Senate (1967–1987).[322]
- Fumiko Takeshita, 69, Japanese novelist.[323]
- Luc Van der Kelen, 77, Belgian journalist.[324]
- Zalek, 30, Colombian reggaeton singer, traffic collision.[325]
11
- Jean-François Boclé, 54, French artist.[326]
- Ron Delany, 91, Irish middle-distance runner, Olympic champion (1956).[327]
- Valentin Gneushev, 74, Russian circus director (Cirque du Soleil, Moscow State Circus) and choreographer.[328]
- Jan Holmlund, 68, Swedish Olympic ski jumper (1980).[329]
- Michel Hulin, 90, French philosopher.[330]
- Jeong Chi-geun, 94, South Korean politician, minister of justice (1982).[331]
- Niaz Ahmed Jhakkar, 71, Pakistani politician, MNA (2002–2007, 2018–2023).[332]
- Gladys Kokorwe, 78, Botswanan politician, speaker of the National Assembly (2014–2019).[333]
- Lewis Lehrman, 87, American banker and politician, complications from Parkinson's disease.[334]
- Nev MacEwan, 91, New Zealand rugby union player (Wellington, national team).[335]
- Luciano Magnalbò, 82, Italian politician, senator (1996–2006).[336]
- Jesús Malavé, 60, Venezuelan sprinter.[337]
- Marcelino Miyares Sotolongo, 88, Cuban-American politician and marketing executive.[338]
- Salih Muslim, 75, Syrian Kurdish politician, kidney failure.[339]
- Catherine Nolan, 67, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1985–2022), cancer.[340]
- Judy Pace, 83, American actress (Peyton Place, The Young Lawyers, Brian's Song).[341]
- Wendy Playfair, 99, Australian actress (Prisoner).[342]
- Kiril Pop Hristov, 58, Macedonian actor (Bal-Can-Can), heart attack.[343]
- Kavuri Samba Siva Rao, 82, Indian politician, MP (1984–2014) and minister of textiles (2013–2014).[344]
- Jesse Roth, 91, American endocrinologist.[345]
- Serena's Song, 33, American Thoroughbred racehorse.[346]
- Henryk Stroniarz, 89, Polish football player (Cracocia, national team) and manager (Stal Mielec).[347]
- Patrick Trémège, 71, French politician, deputy (1995–1997).[348]
- Natalya Vetoshnikova, 104, Russian tennis player.[349]
- Gary Wagner, 85, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox).[350]
- Marina Yusoff, 84, Malaysian politician, lawyer and businesswoman.[351]
12
- Daniel Amey, 84, American application engineer.[352]
- Ernie Anastos, 82, American news anchor (WABC) and talk show host, pneumonia.[353]
- Tony Balsamo, 89, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs).[354]
- Hussein Bazzi, 38, Lebanese academic (Lebanese University), airstrike.[355]
- Enrica Bonaccorti, 76, Italian television presenter (Non è la Rai) and actress (Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key, The Sensual Man), pancreatic cancer.[356]
- Tom Brown, 89, American Hall of Fame football player (BC Lions).[357]
- Asim Bukhari, 76, Pakistani actor (Badmash Gujjar).[358]
- John Fisher Burns, 81, British journalist (The New York Times), pneumonia.[359]
- Bruno Contrada, 94, Italian police and intelligence officer.[360]
- Francine Descarries, 84, Canadian sociologist and academic.[361]
- Brian Doherty, 57, American journalist (The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal) and author (Radicals for Capitalism), fall.[362]
- Al Festa, 68, Italian film director, composer and screenwriter.[363]
- Jorie Lueloff Friedman, 85, American news anchor (WMAQ).[364][better source needed]
- Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie, 83, British life peer, member of the House of Lords (2005–2024).[365]
- Anastasios Gonis, 99, Greek politician, MP (1993–1996).[366]
- Harimurali, 27, Indian actor (Rasikan, Amar Akbar Anthony, Annan Thampi), suicide.[367]
- Petro Hasiuk, 75, Ukrainian politician, MP (2006–2012).[368]
- Guillaume Houphouët-Boigny, 88, Ivorian banker.[369]
- Keith Ingham, 88, English jazz pianist.[370]
- Kevin Kiely, 64, Irish politician, mayor of Limerick (2009–2010), complications from Parkinson's disease.[371]
- Valeri Kirss, 80, Estonian media personality and lawyer.[372]
- Patrick Lemasle, 73, French politician, deputy (1997–2017).[373]
- Donald Liao, 96, Hong Kong civil servant and architect, secretary for housing (1980–1985) and district administration (1985–1989).[374]
- Antón Louro, 73, Spanish politician, member of the Parliament of Galicia (1997–2004), deputy (2004–2009).[375]
- Bernt Mæland, 67, Norwegian footballer (Bryne, Viking).[376]
- Margareta Magnusson, 91, Swedish artist and essayist, advocate of Swedish death cleaning.[377]
- Trevor McMahon, 96, New Zealand cricketer (Wellington, national team).[378]
- Boubacar Ould Messaoud, 80, Mauritanian human rights activist.[379]
- John H. Morrison, 92, American lawyer.[380]
- Dame Jenni Murray, 75, English journalist and broadcaster (Woman's Hour).[381]
- Kendall Myers, 88, American convicted spy, cancer.[382]
- Jacques Revel, 83, French historian.[383]
- David Sage, 85, American actor (The Birdcage, Campus Cops, Highway to Heaven).[384]
- Fahd bin Mahmoud al Said, 85, Omani politician, deputy prime minister (since 1979).[385]
- Peeter Simm, 73, Estonian film director (Georg, On the Water).[386]
- Andrei Socaci, 59, Romanian weightlifter, Olympic silver medallist (1984).[387]
- Robert Trivers, 83, American evolutionary biologist.[388]
- Joachim Wanke, 84, German Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop (1980–1994) and bishop (1994–2012) of Erfurt.[389]
13
- John Alford, 54, British actor (Grange Hill, London's Burning), singer and convicted sex offender.[390]
- Nick Baker, 88, American politician, member of the Kentucky Senate (1970–1978).[391]
- Jacques Basler, 84, Swiss sculptor.[392]
- Giovanni Bolzoni, 88, Italian footballer (Sampdoria, Genoa, Napoli).[393]
- Billy Campbell, 81, Northern Irish footballer (Dundee, Motherwell, national team).[394]
- Phil Campbell, 64, Welsh guitarist (Motörhead, Persian Risk, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons), complications from surgery.[395]
- Amy Carr, 34, English footballer (Reading, Northern Illinois Huskies, IL Sandviken), brain tumour.[396]
- H. J. Dora, 83, Indian police officer.[397]
- Paul R. Ehrlich, 93, American biologist, environmentalist, and author (The Population Bomb), cancer.[398]
- Envoi Allen, 12, French Thoroughbred racehorse, heart attack.[399]
- David Evans, 85, British applied mathematician.[400]
- Richard Evans, 91, American brigadier general.[401]
- Rosina Fernhoff, 94, American actress (A Novel Romance, Studio One, Spring Street).[402]
- Ralf Friberg, 89, Finnish journalist (Hufvudstadsbladet), politician, and MP (1970–1979).[403]
- Ann Gluckman, 98, New Zealand educator.[404]
- Shujaat Hashmi, 75, Pakistani actor (Waris, Khaak Aur Khoon, Wadda Khan), heart attack.[405]
- William Alvin Howard, 99, Canadian-born American mathematician.[406][better source needed]
- Sultan Ali Keshtmand, 90, Afghan politician, chairman of the Council of Ministers (1981–1988, 1989–1990).[407]
- Marian Kielec, 84, Polish footballer (Pogoń Szczecin, national team).[408]
- Madhu Malhotra, 72, Indian actress (Vishwanath, Satte Pe Satta, Qayamat).[409]
- Billy McCullough, 90, Northern Irish footballer (Arsenal, Millwall, national team).[410]
- İlber Ortaylı, 78, Turkish historian.[411]
- John M. Perkins, 95, American Christian preacher, civil rights activist, and author.[412]
- Hjálmar H. Ragnarsson, 73, Icelandic composer.[413]
- Enric Reyna, 85, Spanish football executive, acting president of FC Barcelona (2003).[414]
- Zsigmond Ritoók, 96, Hungarian classical philologist.[415]
- Ron Roberts, 83, English footballer (Wrexham, Tranmere Rovers, Stafford Rangers), cancer.[416]
- Fatma Sarhan, 97, Egyptian singer.[417]
- John A. Shaud, 92, American Air Force general, chief of staff of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (1988–1991), complications from a stroke.[418]
- Doug Shively, 88, American football coach (New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, Houston Oilers).[419]
- Eili Sild, 83, Estonian actress (Devil with a False Passport).[420]
- Gordon Wallace, 82, Scottish football player (Dundee, Montrose) and manager (Raith Rovers).[421]
- Wolfredo Wildpret de la Torre, 92, Spanish botanist.[422]
- Phil Wise, 76, American football player (New York Jets, Minnesota Vikings).[423]
- Siti Norma Yaakob, 85, Malaysian jurist, chief judge of Malaya (2004–2006).[424]
14
- Lyudmila Arinina, 99, Russian actress (A Teacher of Singing, Waiting for Love, Guest from the Future).[425]
- Volodymyr Babayev, 74, Ukrainian scholar and politician, governor of Kharkiv Oblast (2010).[426]
- Jochen Bachfeld, 73, German boxer, Olympic champion (1976).[427]
- Roy R. Barrera Sr., 99, American politician and activist, secretary of state of Texas (1968–1969).[428]
- József Benke, 88, Hungarian historian.[429]
- Jens Blauert, 87, German scientist (psychoacoustics).[430]
- Lamberto Cardia, 91, Italian politician, secretary of the council of ministers (1995–1996).[431]
- Amelia Casadei, 96, Italian politician, deputy (1976–1979), member of the Regional Council of Veneto (1985–1990).[432]
- Brian Clarke, 87, British author, journalist and angler, chest infection.[433]
- Lovorka Čoralić, 58, Croatian historian.[434]
- Gemma Cuervo, 91, Spanish actress (Vente a Alemania, Pepe, Two Men and Two Women Amongst Them, Aquí no hay quien viva).[435]
- Francine Demichel, 87, French academic and jurist.[436]
- Jack Dennis, 94, American computer scientist.[437]
- Noureddine Djoudi, 92, Algerian diplomat.[438]
- Paulo Fernando, 58, Brazilian politician, four-time deputy.[439]
- Nikolay Garo, 88, Russian production manager, producer and actor.[440]
- Paul Geremia, 81, American blues musician.[441]
- Jürgen Habermas, 96, German philosopher and sociologist (The Theory of Communicative Action, The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere, Knowledge and Human Interests).[442]
- Willy Hillen, 82, Dutch Olympic sport shooter (1972, 1976).[443]
- Odd Holten, 85, Norwegian politician, MP (1989–2005).[444]
- Serge Mathieu, 90, French politician, deputy (1973–1976), senator (1977–2004).[445]
- Sergio Merusi, 83, Italian politician and economist, mayor of Novara (1993–1997).[446]
- Shigeaki Mori, 88, Japanese historian and atomic bomb survivor.[447]
- Henry Nwosu, 62, Nigerian football player (New Nigeria Bank, national team) and manager (Gateway United).[448]
- Barbara Hatch Rosenberg, 97, American molecular biologist.[449]
- Christopher A. Sims, 83, American economist, Nobel laureate (2011), fall.[450]
- Steve Thel, 71, American academic and lawyer.[451]
- Birte Weiss, 84, Danish politician, minister of the interior (1993–1997).[452]
- Hugh Winsor, 87, Canadian journalist (The Globe and Mail), stroke.[453]
- Andrew B. Wittkower, 91, British-born Canadian-American physicist.[454]
- Phil Woolas, 66, British politician, MP (1997–2010), brain cancer.[455]
- Jordan Wright, 33, British reality television personality (The Only Way Is Essex, Ex on the Beach).[456]
- Beauty Zibula, 65, South African politician, MP (2019–2024).[457]
15
- Andy Alaszewski, 76, British academic.[458]
- Napoleón Becerra, 61, Peruvian trade unionist and politician, presidential candidate (2026), traffic collision.[459]
- Abdulrahman Al-Bishi, 43, Saudi Arabian footballer (Al-Nassr, national team), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[460]
- Matt Clark, 89, American actor (In the Heat of the Night, The Outlaw Josey Wales, The Jeff Foxworthy Show), complications from spinal surgery.[461]
- Ken Cole, 82, Australian Olympic basketball player (1964) and coach.[462]
- Alessandro Cortese de Bosis, 99, Italian academic, diplomat and writer.[463]
- Len Deighton, 97, British spy novelist and illustrator (The IPCRESS File, An Expensive Place to Die, XPD).[464]
- Bill Dempsey, 83, Australian footballer (West Perth).[465]
- William C. Dietz, 80, American science fiction writer (Halo: The Flood).[466]
- Valter Farina, 72, Italian professional poker player.[467]
- Raymond Finney, 84, American politician, member of the Tennessee Senate (2004–2008).[468]
- Jim Fleeting, 70, Scottish football player (Ayr United, Clyde) and manager (Kilmarnock).[469]
- Paul Guest, 87, Australian Olympic rower (1960, 1964, 1968).[470]
- James M. Houston, 103, British-born Canadian theologian.[471]
- Patricia Jacobs, 91, Scottish geneticist, major contributor to research of Jacobs syndrome.[472]
- Sam Kieth, 63, American comic book artist and writer (The Maxx, Zero Girl), complications from Lewy Body dementia.[473]
- Attila Lőte, 91, Hungarian actor (Sunshine).[474]
- Irmeli Mäkelä, 83, Finnish pop singer.[475]
- Egidio Marzona, 81, Italian art collector.[476]
- Lee Morrison, 94, Canadian politician, MP (1993–2000).[477]
- Cinzia Oscar, 63, German-Italian singer and stage actress.[478]
- Richard Randriamandrato, 67, Malagasy diplomat, minister of economy (2019–2021) and foreign affairs (2021).[479]
- Jamal Rayyan, 72, Palestinian news anchor (Al Jazeera).[480]
- Ibrar Hussain Rizvi, Pakistani footballer (Wohaib, Pakistan Police, national team).[481]
- Bruno Salomone, 55, French actor (Fais pas ci, fais pas ça, Madeleine Collins, Tamara).[482]
- Andriy Serdyuk, 87, Ukrainian medical scientist, minister of healthcare (1996–1999).[483]
- Shoshana Strook, 34, Israeli activist.[484]
- Samih Tabila, 75, Palestinian politician, minister of transport and communications (2015–2019), mayor of Nablus (2015–2017, 2019–2021).[485]
- Wakashimazu Mutsuo, 69, Japanese sumo wrestler, pneumonia.[486]
- Mariusz Wideryński, 74–75, Polish photographer.[487]
- Eugeniusz Wyzner, 94, Polish politician.[488]
16
- Marcelo Araujo, 78, Argentine sports journalist and commentator (Fútbol de Primera).[489]
- Navnindra Behl, 76, Indian actress (Ishqbaaaz, Hotel Salvation, Khufiya) and director.[490]
- Paul Black, 95, British educational researcher.[491]
- Jamie Blanks, 54, Australian film director (Urban Legend, Valentine) and composer (Storm Warning).[492]
- Yves Chevallard, 79, French mathematician.[493]
- Buddy Childers, 87, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1974–2004).[494]
- Jack Crabtree, 90, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Denver Broncos).[495]
- Jean Delas, 86, French publisher.[496]
- Gene Derfler, 101, American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives (1988–1994), president (2001–2003) and member (1994–2003) of the Oregon Senate.[497]
- John Galas, 53, American soccer coach (Lane United, Tucsom), synovial sarcoma.[498]
- Elza Goeva, 97, Bulgarian painter.[499]
- Andrey Golikov, 80, Russian actor.[500]
- Sally Grace, 74, English actress (Mr. Bean: The Animated Series, Coronation Street, Ghost Story), cancer.[501]
- James N. Hardin Jr., 87, American Germanist.[502]
- E. Grady Jolly, 88, American jurist, judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (since 1982).[503]
- Dolores Keane, 72, Irish folk singer (De Dannan).[504]
- Friederun Köhnen, 83, German television chef and food industry executive.[505]
- Bettina Köster, 66, German singer, musician and composer.[506]
- Thomas S. Langner, 102, American sociologist.[507]
- Sergey Maksimenko, 71, Belarusian physicist.[508]
- Ernő Mészáros, 90, Hungarian air chemist and meteorologist.[509]
- Bjørn Nilsen, 91, Norwegian poet, journalist and television producer, chair of the Norwegian Authors' Union (1975–1977).[510]
- Alfred J. Noll, 66, Austrian politician, member of the National Council (2017–2019).[511]
- Juan Ochagavía Larraín, 97, Chilean academic and Jesuit theologian.[512]
- Eric Overmyer, 74, American television writer and producer (Bosch, Law & Order, The Wire).[513]
- Wayne Perkins, 74, American guitarist, stroke.[514]
- Ove Pihl, 87, Swedish painter and art director.[515]
- Monroe Price, 87, American academic.[516]
- Orion Samuelson, 91, American agriculture broadcaster (WGN).[517]
- Kiki Shepard, 74, American television host (Showtime at the Apollo), heart attack.[518]
- Csaba Siklós, 84, Hungarian politician, MP (1990–1994).[519] (death announced on this date)
- Vladimír Stránský, 78, Czech ice hockey player (HC Vítkovice, HC Zlín).[520]
- Daniel Aweyue Syme, Ghanaian politician.[521]
- Marek Trombski, 88, Polish politician and scientist.[522]
- Bob Tullius, 95, American racing driver (IMSA).[523]
- Elisabeth Waldo, 107–108, American violinist and composer.[524]
- Yuk L. Yung, 79, Chinese-born American planetary scientist.[525]
17
- Doug Camilli, 89, American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers, Washington Senators).[526]
- Alicia Caro, 95, Colombian-Mexican actress (Dos pesos dejada, Daughter of Deceit, Chucho the Mended).[527]
- Lorena Clare Facio, 82, Costa Rican equestrian, first lady (1998–2002), pancreatic cancer.[528]
- John Coley, 91, New Zealand painter.[529]
- Aníbal Cristobo, 54, Argentine poet.[530]
- Jakub Derech-Krzycki, 56, Polish politician, MP (2001–2005).[531]
- László Gallé, 83, Hungarian biologist.[532]
- G. M. Fazlul Haque, 83, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1996–2006).[533]
- Tony Gould, 87, British journalist (New Society, New Statesman).[534] (death announced on this date)
- Ilia II of Georgia, 93, Georgian Orthodox hiearch, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (since 1977), gastrointestinal bleeding.[535]
- Nicholas Haysom, 73, South African diplomat, special representative of the Secretary-General (since 2021) and head of the UN Mission in South Sudan (since 2016).[536]
- Rainelle Krause, 37, American soprano.[537]
- Aleksandra Kurczab-Pomianowska, 85, Polish actress and translator.[538]
- Ali Larijani, 67, Iranian politician, twice secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, speaker of the Parliament (2008–2020), and minister of culture (1992–1994), airstrike.[539]
- Albert Lowagie, 96, Belgian Olympic sprinter (1952).[540]
- Dan Lynch, 96, American politician.[541]
- Sir Anthony Mason, 100, Australian jurist, chief justice (1987–1995), judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales (1969–1972) and the High Court (1972–1987).[542]
- Mark McLane, 56, Canadian politician, Prince Edward Island MLA (since 2021).[543]
- Carl Poelker, 82, American athletics coach.[544]
- Slava Racheva, 87, Bulgarian actress and puppeteer.[545]
- Zlatko Šimenc, 87, Croatian water polo player, Olympic silver medallist (1964).[546]
- Gholamreza Soleimani, 61–62, Iranian military officer, commander of the Basij (since 2019), airstrike.[547]
- Larry Stahl, 84, American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics, New York Mets, San Diego Padres).[548]
- Shams Sumon, 59, Bangladeshi actor (Joyjatra), heart attack.[549]
- Sue Wagner, 86, American politician, lieutenant governor of Nevada (1991–1995).[550]
- Robert White, 89, American tenor, metastatic prostate cancer.[551]
- Chrystian Wibisono, 53, Indonesian musician, lung cancer.[552]
18
- Muhammad Abu Shahla, Palestinian militant, senior field commander of the Khan Younis brigade.[553]
- Ann Barrett, 83, British oncologist.[554]
- Józef Beker, 88, Polish Olympic cyclist (1964).[555]
- Barry Bloom, 88, American immunologist.[556]
- Mike Clampitt, 71, American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (2017–2019, since 2021), cancer.[557]
- Lois Delmore, 76, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (1994–2018).[558]
- Steve Derewianchuk, 90, Canadian politician, Manitoba MLA (1973–1977).[559]
- Nyan Dokpa, 58–59, Liberian musician.[560]
- Yaakov Edri, 75, Israeli politician, MK (2003–2013), minister of health (2006) and development of Negev and the Galilee (2007–2009).[561]
- Manuel Etura, 93, Spanish footballer (Athletic Bilbao).[562]
- Tom Georgeson, 89, English actor (Between the Lines, A Fish Called Wanda, Notes on a Scandal).[563]
- George H. Goble, 73, American scientist, Ig Nobel Prize winner (1996).[564]
- Della Hadley, 97, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (1975–1981).[565]
- Heisuke Hironaka, 94, Japanese mathematician (Hironaka's example, Hironaka decomposition), Fields Medal winner (1970).[566]
- Mohammad Ebrahim Jannaati, 93, Iranian Marja'.[567]
- Esmaeil Khatib, 64–65, Iranian cleric and politician, minister of intelligence (since 2021), airstrike.[568]
- Robert Lombardo, 94, American composer and composition teacher.[569]
- Jim Opperman, 72, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles).[570]
- Kevin Sampson, 71, American artist.[571]
- Taneaki Tanami, 93, Japanese politician, MP (1983–1993, 2000–2003), multiple organ failure.[572]
- Finn-Erik Vinje, 90, Norwegian philologist.[573]
19
- Md. Anwarul Azim Arif, 74, Bangladeshi academic administrator and banker, vice-chancellor of CU (2011–2015) and the IIUC (2021–2024), chairman of SIBL (2017–2021).[574]
- Alfonso Bañón, 95, Spanish politician, deputy (1979–1982).[575]
- Umberto Bossi, 84, Italian politician, MP (1987–2004, since 2008), twice MEP, and co-founder of Lega Nord.[576]
- Terry Cox, 89, British drummer (Pentangle, The Humblebums).[577]
- Raymond L. Ethington, 96, American paleontologist.[578]
- Alessandro Finazzi Agrò, 84, Italian academic and biochemist.[579]
- Khamid Gizatullin, 94, Russian economist.[580]
- Péter Halász, 86, Hungarian agricultural engineer and ethnographer.[581]
- Michael Bambang Hartono, 86, Indonesian banker, electronics and cigarettes industry executive, and bridge player, founder of Polytron and co-owner of Djarum (since 1963).[582]
- Melli Irani, 93, Indian cinematographer (Sathyabhama, Line Bus, Ente Mohangal Poovaninju).[583]
- Garry Leo, 81, Australian rugby league footballer (Balmain Tigers).[584]
- Silvino Louro, 67, Portuguese football player (Vitória Setúbal, Benfica, national team) and coach.[585]
- Jun Matsumoto, 75, Japanese politician, twice MP, deputy chief cabinet secretary (2008–2009), and chair of the National Public Safety Commission (2016–2017), stomach cancer.[586]
- Houston McKelvey, 83, Irish priest, dean of Belfast (2001–2011).[587]
- Mike Melvill, 85, South African test pilot (SpaceShipOne).[588]
- Saleh Mohammadi, 19, Iranian wrestler, execution by hanging.[589]
- Richard E. Myers, 91, American politician, member of the Iowa House of Representatives (1994–2003).[590]
- Chuck Norris, 86, American martial artist and actor (Walker, Texas Ranger, Missing in Action, The Way of the Dragon).[591]
- Peter Schrag, 94, American journalist and author.[592]
- Vincenzo C. Vannicola, 93, American electrical engineer.[593]
- Jeff Webb, 76, American cheerleading executive, founder of Varsity Spirit and the International Cheer Union, complications from a fall.[594]
- Alevtina Yelesina, 71, Russian cross-country skier, Paralympic champion (1992, 1994).[595]
20
- Aref, 84, Iranian pop singer.[596]
- Chris Athens, American mastering engineer, complications from heart surgery.[597]
- Linas Banys, 27, Lithuanian Olympic biathlete (2022).[598]
- J. Michael Bishop, 90, American immunologist and academic administrator, Nobel Prize laureate (1989) and chancellor of UCSF (1998–2009), pneumonia.[599]
- Nicholas Brendon, 54, American actor (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Criminal Minds, Psycho Beach Party), cardiovascular disease.[600]
- Alain Brillet, 78, French physicist.[601]
- Rodger Brulotte, 79, Canadian sportscaster (Montreal Expos).[602]
- Dennis Condrey, 76, American professional wrestler (CWA, Jim Crockett Promotions, WCW), complications from a fall.[603]
- Marcos Conigliaro, 83, Argentine football player (Chacarita Juniors, Estudiantes LP) and manager (Unión de Santa Fe).[604]
- Filaret Denysenko, 97, Ukrainian Orthodox hierarch, patriarch of Kyiv (since 1995).[605]
- Robert Fox, 73, English film and television producer (The Hours, The Crown, Iris), prostate cancer.[606]
- Diana Fuentes, 67, American journalist, head injury from a fall.[607]
- Steve Gaines, 68, American pastor, president of the Southern Baptist Convention (2016–2018), kidney cancer.[608]
- Smith Gilley, 86, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1975–1987).[609]
- Sam Goodwin, 82, American football coach (Northwestern State Demons).[610]
- Harvey P. Greenspan, 93, American mathematician.[611]
- Jessie Jones, 75, American actress (Fudge).[612]
- Ben Keaton, 69, Irish actor (Emmerdale, Casualty, Father Ted).[613]
- Božo Koprivica, 75, Serbian essayist, dramatic adviser, and literary critic.[614]
- Clive Leach, 91, English cricketer (Buckinghamshire, Durham, Warwickshire) and media executive, pneumonia.[615]
- Yair Levy, 73, Israeli Haredi rabbi and politician, MK (1988–1992).[616]
- Louie Louie, 63, American singer ("Sittin' in the Lap of Luxury").[617]
- Bernard Luttikhuizen, 78, Dutch Olympic rower (1972).[618]
- Raivo Mänd, 71, Estonian ecologist and zoologist.[619]
- Julie Manning, 87, Tanzanian lawyer, judge and politician.[620]
- Isabelle Mergault, 67, French actress (Pour cent briques, t'as plus rien..., Club de rencontres) and film director (You Are So Beautiful), cancer.[621]
- Robert Mueller, 81, American lawyer (Mueller special counsel investigation), U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California (1998–2001), deputy attorney general (2001) and director of the FBI (2001–2013).[622]
- Ali Mohammad Naini, 69, Iranian brigadier general, airstrike.[623]
- Waldyr Pugliesi, 90, Brazilian politician, deputy (1987–1992).[624]
- Leonid Radvinsky, 43, Ukrainian-American businessman (OnlyFans, MyFreeCams), cancer.[625]
- Michel Rolland, 78, French oenologist, heart attack.[626]
- David G. Schaeffer, 83, American mathematician.[627]
- Vladimir Shumny, 92, Russian geneticist.[628]
- Alton Sutnick, 97, American medical researcher and educator.[629]
- Calvin Tomkins, 100, American author and art critic (The New Yorker), stroke.[630]
- Reagan Wilson, 79, American actress (Blood Mania, The Beverly Hillbillies, The Big Valley) and Playboy model.[631]
- Rick Young, 92, American Hall of Fame bullfighter and rodeo clown.[632]
21
- Lala Alizadeh, 76, Azerbaijani scientist.[633]
- Desmond Barrit, 81, Welsh actor (Alice through the Looking Glass, A Christmas Carol, Northanger Abbey).[634]
- Bob Brennan, 84, New Zealand priest.[635]
- Nigel Cayzer, 71, British businessman.[636]
- Paolo Cirino Pomicino, 86, Italian politician, MEP (2004–2006), minister of public function (1988–1989) and budget (1989–1992).[637]
- John R. Corbid, 81, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1975–1980).[638]
- Xosé Antonio García Cotarelo, 84, Spanish lawyer and writer.[639]
- Muhammad Kamal Hassouna, 84, Palestinian politician, minister of national economy (2007–2009).[640]
- Ariosto Holanda, 87, Brazilian politician, three-time deputy.[641]
- Steve Houben, 76, Belgian jazz saxophonist and flutist.[642]
- Arthur E. Humphrey, 98, American chemical engineer.[643]
- Willie Irvin, 96, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles).[644]
- Amanda Lathlin, 49, Canadian politician, Manitoba MLA (since 2015).[645]
- Michael Lyster, 71, Irish television presenter (The Sunday Game).[646]
- Agosto Machado, American artist.[647]
- Ralph Metcalf, 90, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (1998–2012).[648]
- Larry Mumper, 88, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (1997–2008).[649]
- Juca de Oliveira, 91, Brazilian actor (Case of the Naves Brothers, The Sign of the City, De Onde Eu Te Vejo), pneumonia.[650]
- Jessi Pierce, 37, American sports reporter (Minnesota Wild), injuries sustained in a house fire.[651]
- Madhumita Raut, 59, Indian Odissi classical dancer, cardiac arrest.[652]
- Phil Reavis, 89, American Olympic high jumper (1956).[653]
- Rhoda Roberts, 66, Australian Aboriginal arts director, ovarian cancer.[654]
- Angelo Romano, 91, Italian politician, mayor of Avellino (1989–1995).[655]
- Daphne Selfe, 97, British model.[656]
- Umar Shihab, 86, Indonesian Islamic scholar and politician, member of the House of Representatives (1992–1997).[657]
- Jeff Smith, 91, English Hall of Fame motorcycle racer (Motocross World Championship).[658]
- Carsten Träger, 52, German politician, MP (since 2013).[659]
- Claus Wellenreuther, 91, German software developer (SAP SE).[660]
- Vladimir Zantaria, 72, Abkhazian poet and politician, chairman of the State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (1993–1994) and minister for culture (1999–2001).[661]
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- Rómulo Berruti, 88, Argentine journalist (Clarín) and film critic.[662]
- Ed Blaine, 86, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles).[663]
- Ronnie Bowman, 64, American bluegrass musician (Lonesome River Band), traffic collision.[664]
- Gualtiero Calboli, 94, Italian linguist.[665]
- Jerry Hanlon, 96, American football player and coach (Miami Redskins, Michigan Wolverines).[666]
- Per Hegna, 80, Norwegian tennis player.[667]
- Hermann Huppen, 87, Belgian comic book creator (Jeremiah).[668]
- Božena Jirků, 78, Czech journalist and editor, executive director of Charter 77 Foundation (2002–2023).[669]
- Lionel Jospin, 88, French politician, prime minister (1997–2002), minister of national education (1988–1992), and member of the Constitutional Council (2015–2019), complications from surgery.[670]
- Sylvia Kersenbaum, 84, Argentine pianist, composer and teacher.[671]
- Marcos Leite, 73, Brazilian Olympic basketball player (1972, 1980, 1984).[672]
- Phạm Minh Mẫn, 92, Vietnamese Roman Catholic cardinal, coadjutor bishop of Mỹ Tho (1993–1998) and archbishop of Ho Chi Minh City (1998–2014).[673]
- Datta Meghe, 89, Indian politician, MP (1991–1999, 2002–2014) and four-time Maharashtra MLC.[674]
- Sergio Ojeda Uribe, 83, Chilean politician, deputy (1990–2018).[675]
- Andrew Pawley, 84, Australian linguist.[676]
- Aloysius Pieris, 91, Sri Lankan Jesuit priest and theologian.[677]
- Helen Rankin, 89, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives (1978–1994).[678]
- Michael Aaron Rockland, 90, American writer.[679]
- Catherine Saunders, 83, New Zealand broadcasting personality (Beauty and the Beast, Mobil Song Quest) and public relations executive (New Zealand Dairy Board).[680]
- David Simon, 63, American real estate developer, CEO of Simon Property Group, cancer.[681]
- Celeste M. Stiehl, 100, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives (1975–1983).[682]
- Toomas Tein, 70, Estonian politician, MP (2003–2005).[683]
23
- Rodolfo Acuña, 93, American historian and educator.[684]
- José Bengoa, 81, Chilean historian and anthropologist.[685]
- Stan Berry, 71, American politician, member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (2003–2008, since 2019).[686]
- Gerson Brenner, 66, Brazilian actor (Rainha da Sucata, Perigosas Peruas, Corpo Dourado), multiple organ failure.[687]
- Nancy W. Cook, 89, American politician, member of the Delaware Senate (1974–2010).[688]
- Manuel Escudero, 79, Spanish economist and politician, deputy (2003–2004) and ambassador to the OECD (2018–2024).[689]
- Daniel Karaba, 77, Kenyan politician, senator (2013–2017).[690]
- François Morlaes, 82, French rugby union player (CA Bègles).[691]
- Lucy Nieto de Samper, 102, Colombian journalist and writer.[692]
- Valerie Perrine, 82, American actress (Slaughterhouse-Five, Lenny, Superman), complications from Parkinson's disease.[693]
- Nicholas Pope, 77, Australian-British artist.[694]
- Jean-Bernard Racine, 85, Swiss geographer and academic.[695]
- Gaspare Russo, 98, Italian politician, president of Campania (1976–1979) and mayor of Salerno (1970–1974).[696]
- Saeed Shamghadri, Iranian academic (Iran University of Science and Technology), airstrike.[697]
- Nkosentsha Shezi, 50, South African politician, MP (since 2024).[698]
- Yury Shvytkin, 60, Russian politician, deputy (since 2016).[699]
- David Sklansky, 78, American poker player and author, heart failure.[700]
- Peter Stead, 83, Welsh writer.[701]
- Sean Stevens, 47, American visual artist (2007 Boston Mooninite panic), cancer.[702] (death announced on this date)
- Leonard Swidler, 97, American academic.[703]
- Chip Taylor, 86, American singer and songwriter ("Angel of the Morning", "Wild Thing"), cancer.[704]
- Tin Myint Aung, 58, Burmese football player (Finance and Revenue, national team) and manager (national team).[705]
- Marica Vilcek, 89, American art historian.[706]
- Wu Dexin, 89, Chinese materials scientist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[707]
24
- Theodore L. Brown, 97, American scientist and author.[708]
- Makarios Djan, 70, Ghanaian Olympic sprinter (1984).[709]
- Benjamin Clement Eghan, Ghanaian civil servant.[710]
- Pavlo Fedorenko, 89, Ukrainian academic and mining engineer.[711]
- Edna Foa, 88, Israeli psychologist.[712]
- Biruté Galdikas, 79, Canadian primatologist, conservationist (The Trimates) and author, founder of the Orangutan Foundation International, lung cancer.[713]
- Charles Gross, 91, American film composer (Turner & Hooch, Air America, Punchline).[714]
- Larry Kennedy, 76, Canadian politician, New Brunswick MLA (1987–2010).[715]
- Tracy Kidder, 80, American writer (The Soul of a New Machine, Mountains Beyond Mountains), Pulitzer Prize winner (1982), lung cancer.[716]
- Guenter Lewy, 102, German-born American author and political scientist.[717]
- Mai Murdmaa, 87, Estonian choreographer, ballerina, and ballet master.[718]
- Gino Paoli, 91, Italian singer-songwriter ("Il cielo in una stanza", "Senza fine", "Sapore di sale") and politician, deputy (1987–1992).[719]
- Chime Rinpoche, 84, Tibetan lama and teacher.[720]
- Bob Rossell, 89, American racing driver.[721]
- Carlo Russolillo, 69, Italian Olympic boxer (1980).[722]
- Mel Schilling, 53, Australian television presenter (Married at First Sight), colon cancer.[723]
- Esteri Tebandeke, 41, Ugandan filmmaker, actress (Imperial Blue), and visual artist.[724]
- David Trottier, 77, American screenwriter, consultant and author.[725]
- Jerome Dhas Varuvel, 74, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Kuzhithurai (2014–2020), complications from dementia and Parkinson's disease.[726]
- Reg Weaver, 86, American labor leader.[727]
- Western Dreamer, 32, American Standardbred racehorse, Pacing Triple Crown winner (1997).[728]
- Zhang Xuefeng, 41, Chinese education consultant and influencer, cardiac arrest.[729]
25
- Abdikalyk Akmatov, 71, Kyrgyz actor.[730]
- John Andreassen, 82, Norwegian television producer.[731]
- Wilson Bombarda, 95, Brazilian Olympic basketball player (1956).[732]
- Dash Crofts, 87, American musician (Seals & Crofts) and songwriter ("Summer Breeze", "Diamond Girl"), complications from heart surgery.[733]
- Toumba Diakité, 57, Guinean politician and convicted criminal, peritonitis.[734]
- Harold Ellis, 100, English surgeon.[735]
- Manuel Estella, 86, Spanish politician, president of the Cortes of Castile and León (1991–2003).[736]
- Paula Hollinger, 85, American politician, member of the Maryland Senate (1987–2007), leukemia.[737]
- Janusz Jasiński, 97, Polish historian.[738]
- Alexander Kluge, 94, German author (Air Raid) and film director (Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed, The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time).[739]
- Dolors Lamarca, 82, Spanish philologist and librarian, pneumonia.[740]
- William Lukuvi, 70, Tanzanian politician and presidential adviser, MP (since 2015) and minister of lands (2015–2022), heart attack.[741]
- Burchell McPherson, 74, Jamaican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Montego Bay (2013–2023).[742]
- James Meechan, 95, Scottish-Canadian painter.[743]
- Peter Messent, 79, British academic.[744] (death announced on this date)
- Jerry Moriarty, 88, American artist, cartoonist and writer.[745]
- Tordis Ørjasæter, 99, Norwegian literary critic.[746]
- Nikolai Liutsianovich Orlov, 73, Russian herpetologist.[747]
- Loana Petrucciani, 48, French reality television personality (Loft Story).[748]
- José Maria Ricciardi, 71, Portuguese banker.[749]
- Esther Roord, 61, Dutch actress.[750]
- Pat Steir, 87, American painter and printmaker.[751]
- Imre Taveter, 58, Estonian Olympic sailor (2000, 2004).[752]
- József Varró, 82, Hungarian Olympic equestrian (1972, 1980).[753]
- Geoff Vowden, 84, English footballer (Birmingham City, Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest).[754]
- David Winnick, 92, British politician, MP (1966–1970, 1979–2017).[755]
- Isaías Zarazaga, 98, Spanish veterinarian, academic and politician, deputy (1982–1989) and senator (1977–1979).[756]
26
- Noelia Castillo, 25, Spanish activist and paraplegic patient, voluntarily euthanized by lethal injection.[757]
- Ken Clay, 71, American baseball player (New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners), heart and kidney issues.[758]
- David B. Cornstein, 87, American diplomat, ambassador to Hungary (2018–2020).[759]
- Grey J. Dimenna, 72, American academic administrator, president of Monmouth University (2017–2019), traffic collision.[760]
- Nathan Farb, 85, American photographer.[761]
- Jean-Pierre Faye, 100, French philosopher (horseshoe theory) and writer.[762]
- Christopher Haskins, Baron Haskins, 88, Irish-born businessman and life peer, member of the House of Lords (1998–2020).[763]
- Ahmad Kaabour, 70, Lebanese singer.[764]
- László Kordos, 75, Hungarian geologist and palaeontologist.[765]
- Hiroki Kosai, 92, Japanese astronomer (3391 Sinon).[766]
- Sir Colin Mackay, 82, British judge and barrister, High Court judge (2001–2013), dementia.[767]
- William Murphy, 85, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Boston (1995–2001) and bishop of Rockville Centre (2001–2017).[768]
- Epeli Nailatikau, 84, Fijian military officer and politician, president (2009–2015), speaker of the House of Representatives (2001–2006), and vice-president (2009).[769]
- Mahbuba Rahman, 91, Bangladeshi playback singer (Mukh O Mukhosh, The Day Shall Dawn).[770]
- E. A. Rajendran, 71, Indian actor (Pranayavarnangal, Daya, Narasimham) and stage director.[771]
- Mary Rand, 86, British track and field athlete, Olympic champion (1964).[772]
- Barret Robbins, 52, American football player (Oakland Raiders).[773]
- Ross the Boss, 72, American guitarist (Manowar, The Dictators), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[774]
- Jean Sagols, 87, French actor, screenwriter and television director, cerebral haemorrhage.[775]
- Rosa Salikhova, 81, Russian volleyball player, Olympic champion (1968, 1972).[776]
- Nana Akuoko Sarpong, 87, Ghanaian traditional ruler and politician, MP (1979–1981), secretary for health (1988–1991) and internal affairs (1991–1992).[777]
- Giuseppe Savoldi, 79, Italian footballer (Bologna, Napoli, national team).[778]
- Ronald H. Spector, 83, American military historian, cancer.[779]
- Alireza Tangsiri, 63–64, Iranian naval officer, commander of the IRGC Navy (since 2018), airstrike.[780]
- James Tolkan, 94, American actor (Back to the Future, Top Gun, Dick Tracy).[781]
- Orlando Wiet, 60, Surinamese-Dutch mixed martial artist.[782]
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- David Cabrero, 49, Spanish Olympic track cyclist (2000).[783]
- Don C. Childers, 94, American politician, member of the Florida Senate (1975–1990).[784]
- Gian Paolo Chiti, 87, Italian pianist.[785]
- William S. Cleveland, 83, American computer scientist (S).[786]
- Alex Cropley, 75, Scottish footballer (Hibernian, Aston Villa, national team).[787]
- Richard C. Edgley, 90, American LDS Church general authority, first counselor in the Presiding Bishopric (1995–2012).[788]
- Jon Dee Graham, 67, American musician (The Skunks, True Believers).[789]
- Kitty Harrison, 91, American college tennis coach (North Carolina Tar Heels).[790]
- Doug Irwin, 76, American luthier.[791]
- Rose Kingdon, 65, Canadian broadcaster (The Canadian Press).[792]
- Henry Lee, 87, Taiwanese-American forensic scientist (killing of JonBenét Ramsey, murder trial of O. J. Simpson, 9/11 forensic investigation) and biochemist.[793]
- Lin Yuan-lang, 85, Taiwanese politician, magistrate of Nantou County (1989–1997).[794]
- Tom Nieto, 65, American baseball player (Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies) and coach (New York Yankees), heart attack.[795]
- Carlos Orgambide, 95, Argentine film director (Queridas amigas), cinematographer, and screenwriter.[796]
- Larry Price, 91, American football player (Hawaii Rainbow Warriors) and radio host (MidWeek, Perry & Price).[797]
- Michael Sather, 78, Canadian politician, British Columbia MLA (2005–2013).[798]
- Bob Schmetterer, 82, American advertising executive, chairman and CEO of Euro RSCG (1997–2004).[799] (death announced on this date)
- Franco Tentorio, 81, Italian politician, mayor of Bergamo (2009–2014).[800]
- Hiroyuki Wakabayashi, 77, Japanese architect.[801]
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- Gino Agnese, 90, Italian essayist and writer.[802]
- Werner Asam, 81, German actor (Trokadero) and director.[803]
- Maria Badia i Cutchet, 78, Spanish politician, MEP (2004–2014).[804]
- Joey Browner, 65, American football player (Minnesota Vikings, Tampa Bay Buccaneers).[805]
- Alfonso Cavaliere, 92, Italian astrophysicist and cosmologist.[806]
- DJ Dan, 57, American house music DJ and producer, heart attack.[807]
- Richard Donat, 84, Canadian actor (Haven, Emily of New Moon, The Weight of Water).[808]
- Alex Duong, 42, American comedian and actor (Blue Bloods, Dexter, Death Valley), septic shock.[809]
- Mary Beth Hurt, 79, American actress (The World According to Garp, The Age of Innocence, Interiors), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[810]
- Marinella, 87, Greek singer ("Dio Portes Echi i Zoi", "Giati Fovase"), complications from a stroke.[811]
- Hank Nichols, 89, American Hall of Fame college basketball referee.[812]
- Dallas O'Neill, 83, Australian rugby league (South Sydney Rabbitohs) and union (national team) player.[813]
- Jeff Siemon, 75, American football player (Minnesota Vikings).[814]
- Lal Singh, 83, Indian politician, six-time Punjab MLA.[815]
- Vijaypat Singhania, 87, Indian textile industry executive, chairman of the Raymond Group (1980–2000) and sheriff of Mumbai (2005–2006).[816]
- Ken Smale, 92, Australian footballer (Collingwood) and music director.[817]
- Julio Solaun, 84, Spanish Olympic field hockey player (1964, 1968).[818]
- Juwono Sudarsono, 84, Indonesian diplomat and politician, ambassador to the United Kingdom (2003–2004), minister of education (1998–1999) and twice of defense.[819]
- Liamine Zéroual, 84, Algerian politician, president (1994–1999) and minister of defense (1993–1999).[820]
29
- Rasim Balayev, 77, Azerbaijani actor (Nesimi, Babek, Dada Gorgud), complications from diabetes and lung cancer.[821]
- Rahul Banerjee, 42, Indian actor (Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, Pati Parameshwar, Zulfiqar), drowned.[822]
- Glen Baxter, 82, English artist, carcinomatosis.[823]
- Kim Bukhantsov, 94, Russian Olympic discus thrower (1956, 1960, 1964).[824]
- Allan Carswell, 92, Canadian physicist, founder of Optech.[825]
- Marsha Wilson Chall, 72, American educator and author.[826]
- Chang Ung, 87, North Korean basketball player (national team) and sports administrator, president of the ITF (2002–2015) and member of the IOC (1996–2018).[827]
- Sir Neil Cossons, 87, British historian and museum director.[828]
- Alberto Coutinho, 56, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1997–1998, 2008–2013), traffic collision.[829]
- Jeffrey Paul Cutlip, 76, American serial killer and rapist.[830]
- Greg Elmore, 79, American drummer (Quicksilver Messenger Service, The Brogues).[831]
- Lewis Goldberg, 94, American personality psychologist and academic.[832]
- Major M. Goodman, 87, American maize geneticist and plant breeder.[833]
- Joël Henry, 63, French footballer (Nantes, Brest, Nice).[834]
- Myron Arms Hofer, 94, American psychiatrist.[835]
- Gerard Kamper, 75, Dutch Olympic cyclist (1972).[836]
- Volodymyr Komarov, 62, Ukrainian comedian, actor and musician.[837]
- Vladimir Mikhaylov, 86, Russian footballer (Volga Gorky, Torpedo Moscow, Trud Voronezh).[838]
- Wiesław Myśliwski, 94, Polish novelist.[839]
- Ádám Nádasdy, 79, Hungarian linguist and poet.[840]
- Villen Novak, 88, Ukrainian film director (Tuning Fork).[841]
- Bill Riley, 75, Canadian ice hockey player (Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets) and coach (Moncton Wildcats), cancer.[842]
- David Riondino, 73, Italian singer-songwriter, actor (The Night of the Shooting Stars, Cavalli si nasce, Ilona Arrives with the Rain) and writer.[843]
- J Robinson, 79, American Hall of Fame wrestler (1972 Summer Olympics) and coach (Minnesota Golden Gophers).[844]
- Tim Sandlin, 75, American novelist and screenwriter (Skipped Parts, The Right Kind of Wrong).[845]
- Williametta Spencer, 98, American composer and musicologist.[846]
- Ben Stevenson, 89, British ballet dancer and teacher.[847]
- Willy Ustad, 79, Norwegian novelist.[848]
- Laurie Webb, 101, Welsh actor (Doctor Who, Paul Temple, Doomwatch).[849]
- Karsten Wettberg, 84, German football manager (SpVgg Landshut, SpVgg Unterhaching, 1860 Munich).[850]
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- Carl Bonafede, 85, American music manager (The Buckinghams, Daughters of Eve) and musician.[851]
- Selemani Bungara, 64, Tanzanian politician, MP (2010–2020), kidney failure.[852]
- Sir Barry Curtis, 87, New Zealand politician, mayor of Manukau City (1983–2007).[853]
- Jean M. Doerge, 88, American politician, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives (1998–2012).[854]
- Deborah Dultzin, 80, Mexican astrophysicist.[855]
- Melvin Edwards, 88, American sculptor.[856]
- Tony Godden, 70, English footballer (Chelsea, Peterborough United, West Bromwich Albion).[857]
- Vassilis Goumas, 79, Greek basketball player (Panellinios, AEK, Ilysiakos).[858]
- John Harris, 92, American football player (Oakland Raiders).[859]
- Léo Houziaux, 94, Belgian astronomer.[860]
- Knut Midgaard, 95, Norwegian political scientist.[861]
- Abu Taher Nadwi, 65–66, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar.[862]
- Christopher North, 75, American keyboardist (Ambrosia), throat cancer.[863]
- Dennis J. O'Callaghan, 85, American virologist, cancer.[864]
- Booker Reese, 66, American football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams, Atlanta Falcons).[865]
- Tony Rivers, 85, English singer (Harmony Grass), sepsis complicated by Alzheimer's disease.[866]
- Chan Santokhi, 67, Surinamese politician, president (2020–2025), minister of justice (2005–2010), and twice MNA.[867]
- Charles E. Scott, 90, American philosopher.[868]
- Rezvi Sheriff, 77, Sri Lankan nephrologist and physician.[869]
- James Stannage, 76, British radio talk show host, cancer.[870]
- Julia Sutton, 87, English actress (Half a Sixpence, Pickwick, Albert and Victoria) and singer.[871]
- Sir Hugh Sykes, 93, English industrialist and investor.[872]
- Willie Watson, 76, Scottish footballer (Motherwell, Dundee, Manchester United).[873]
- Carlos Westendorp, 89, Spanish diplomat and politician, minister of foreign affairs (1995–1996), high representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (1997–1999), and MEP (1999–2003).[874]
- Michelangelo Zurletti, 89, Italian musicologist and essayist.[875]
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- Armando Alves, 90, Portuguese painter.[876]
- Bob Atha, 65, American football player (Ohio State Buckeyes), cancer.[877]
- Siri Aurdal, 88, Norwegian painter, graphic designer and sculptor.[878]
- Claudio Bordignon, 75, Italian geneticist.[879]
- Alec Cobbe, 81, Irish artist and decorator.[880]
- Federico Enriques, 84, Italian publisher and politician, senator (2006–2008).[881]
- Jamshid Eshaghi, 64, Iranian brigadier general, airstrike.[882]
- Lionel Fernando, 86, Sri Lankan-born Australian cricketer (Ceylon, Walsden Cricket Club).[883]
- Lili Hinstin, 48, French film producer and artistic director (Locarno Film Festival, Entrevues Belfort Film Festival).[884]
- Nicola Imbriaco, 96, Italian politician, senator (1983–1992).[885]
- Eduard Koksharov, 50, Russian handball player and coach, Olympic champion (2000) and bronze medalist (2004).[886]
- Jean-Paul Krassinsky, 53, French comics artist.[887]
- Kees Kuijs, 94, Dutch footballer (NAC Breda, national team).[888]
- Bill Leader, 96, English record producer (Hearken to the Witches Rune) and engineer.[889]
- Stephen Lewis, 88, Canadian politician and diplomat, Ontario MPP (1963–1978), U.N. special envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa (2001–2006), and ambassador to the U.N. (1984–1988), abdominal cancer.[890]
- Juan Maeso, 84, Spanish anaesthetist and convicted criminal.[891]
- Sergi Mas Balaguer, 95, Spanish-born Andorran sculptor and cultural activist.[892]
- William L. Maxwell, 91, American engineer.[893]
- Borislav Mihaylov, 63, Bulgarian football player (Levski Sofia, national team) and administrator, twice president of the Bulgarian Football Union, complications from a stroke.[894]
- Rory O'Hanlon, 92, Irish politician, TD (1977–2011), minister of health (1987–1991) and environment (1991–1992).[895]
- Petr Pleva, 66, Czech politician, MP (1996–2010).[896]
- Nicolae Proca, 77, Moldovan politician, deputy (1990–1994).[897]
- Zsuzsa Radnóti, 88, Hungarian dramatist.[898]
- Teresinha Soares, 99, Brazilian pop artist.[899]
- Nikolay Solovyov, 66, Russian actor and theatre director.[900]