Deaths in 2026
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and a reference.
March
23
- Daniel Karaba, 77–78, Kenyan politician, senator (2013–2017).[1] (death announced on this date)
22
- Ronnie Bowman, 64, American bluegrass musician (Lonesome River Band), traffic collision.[2]
- Jerry Hanlon, 96, American football player and coach (Miami Redskins, Michigan Wolverines).[3]
- Per Hegna, 80, Norwegian tennis player.[4]
- Lionel Jospin, 88, French politician, prime minister (1997–2002).[5]
- Marcos Leite, 73, Brazilian Olympic basketball player (1972, 1980, 1984).[6]
- Michael Lyster, 71, Irish television presenter (The Sunday Game).[7] (death announced on this date)
- Phạm Minh Mẫn, 92, Vietnamese Roman Catholic cardinal, coadjutor bishop of Mỹ Tho (1993–1998) and archbishop of Ho Chi Minh City (1998–2014).[8]
- Datta Meghe, 89, Indian politician, MP (1991–1999, 2002–2014) and four-time Maharashtra MLC.[9]
- Ebrahim Mortazavi-Nasb, Iranian Basij Shiraz commander, airstrike.[10]
- Sergio Ojeda Uribe, 83, Chilean politician, deputy (1990–2018).[11]
- Aloysius Pieris, 91, Sri Lankan Jesuit priest and theologian.[12]
21
- Lala Alizadeh, 76, Azerbaijani scientist.[13]
- Daniel Buira, 54, Argentine drummer (Los Piojos).[14]
- Paolo Cirino Pomicino, 86, Italian politician, MEP (2004–2006), minister of public function (1988–1989) and budget (1989–1992).[15]
- Xosé Antonio García Cotarelo, 84–85, Spanish lawyer and writer.[16]
- Muhammad Kamal Hassouna, 84, Palestinian politician, minister of national economy (2007–2009).[17]
- Steve Houben, 76, Belgian jazz saxophonist and flutist.[18]
- Amanda Lathlin, 49, Canadian politician, Manitoba MLA (since 2015).[19] (death announced on this date)
- Antonio Martone, 84, Italian magistrate.[20]
- Juca de Oliveira, 91, Brazilian actor (Case of the Naves Brothers, The Sign of the City, De Onde Eu Te Vejo), pneumonia.[21]
- Jessi Pierce, 37, American sports reporter (Minnesota Wild), injuries sustained in a house fire.[22]
- Madhumita Raut, 59, Indian Odissi classical dancer, cardiac arrest.[23]
- Rhoda Roberts, 66, Australian Aboriginal arts director, ovarian cancer.[24]
- Angelo Romano, 91, Italian politician, mayor of Avellino (1989–1995).[25]
- Umar Shihab, 86, Indonesian Islamic scholar and politician, member of the House of Representatives (1992–1997).[26]
- Carsten Träger, 52, German politician, MP (since 2013).[27]
- Shalom Meir Welch, 78, Israeli rabbi and writer.[28]
- Vladimir Zantaria, 72, Abkhazian poet and politician, chairman of the State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (1993–1994) and minister for culture (1999–2001).[29]
20
- Aref, 84, Iranian pop singer.[30]
- Linas Banys, 27, Lithuanian Olympic biathlete (2022).[31] (death announced on this date)
- J. Michael Bishop, 90, American immunologist and academic administrator, Nobel Prize laureate (1989) and chancellor of UCSF (1998–2009), pneumonia.[32]
- Ted Booth, 87, British poet.[33] (death announced on this date)
- Nicholas Brendon, 54, American actor (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Criminal Minds, Psycho Beach Party).[34]
- Alain Brillet, 78, French physicist.[35]
- Rodger Brulotte, 79, Canadian sportscaster (Montreal Expos).[36]
- Ernesto Cherquis Bialo, 85, Uruguayan-born Argentine journalist.[37]
- Dennis Condrey, 74, American professional wrestler (CWA, Jim Crockett Promotions, WCW).[38]
- Marcos Conigliaro, 83, Argentine football player (Chacarita Juniors, Estudiantes LP) and manager (Unión de Santa Fe).[39]
- Filaret Denysenko, 97, Ukrainian Orthodox hierarch, patriarch of Kyiv (since 1995).[40]
- Robert Fox, 73, English film and television producer (The Hours, The Crown, Iris).[41]
- Steve Gaines, 68, American pastor, president of the Southern Baptist Convention (2016–2018), kidney cancer.[42]
- Smith Gilley, 86, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1975–1987).[43]
- Sam Goodwin, 82, American football coach (Northwestern State Demons).[44]
- Ben Keaton, 69, Irish actor (Emmerdale, Casualty, Father Ted).[45]
- Božo Koprivica, 75, Serbian essayist, dramatic adviser and literary critic.[46]
- Aleksandra Kurczab-Pomianowska, 85, Polish actress and translator.[47] (death announced on this date)
- Yair Levy, 73, Israeli Haredi rabbi and politician, MK (1988–1992).[48]
- Louie Louie, 63, American singer ("Sittin' in the Lap of Luxury").[49]
- Raivo Mänd, 71, Estonian ecologist and zoologist.[50]
- Christine McCartney, 79, British microbiologist.[51] (death announced on this date)
- Isabelle Mergault, 67, French actress (Pour cent briques, t'as plus rien..., Club de rencontres) and film director (You Are So Beautiful), cancer.[52]
- 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).[53]
- Ali Mohammad Naini, 68–69, Iranian brigadier general, airstrike.[54]
- Maciej Pesta, 43, Polish actor.[55]
- Richard Phillips, 85, British music promoter.[56] (death announced on this date)
- Michel Rolland, 78, French oenologist.[57]
- Vladimir Shumny, 92, Russian geneticist.[58]
- Alton Sutnick, 97, American medical researcher and educator.[59]
- Calvin Tomkins, 100, American author and art critic (The New Yorker), stroke.[60]
- Gustavo Valderrama Calvo, 80, Chilean lawyer and politician, mayor of San Fernando (1984–1992).[61]
- Rick Young, 92, American Hall of Fame bullfighter and rodeo clown.[62]
19
- Marco Aleotti, 67, Italian television director (Porta a Porta).[63]
- 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).[64]
- Eshel Armoni, 67, Israeli intelligence officer.[65]
- Umberto Bossi, 84, Italian politician, MP (1987–2004, since 2008), twice MEP, and co-founder of Lega Nord.[66]
- Michael Bambang Hartono, 86, Indonesian banker, electronics and cigarettes industry executive, and bridge player, founder of Polytron and co-owner of Djarum (since 1963).[67]
- Raymond L. Ethington, 96, American paleontologist.[68]
- Alessandro Finazzi Agrò, 84, Italian academic and biochemist.[69]
- Khamid Gizatullin, 94, Russian economist.[70]
- Péter Halász, 86, Hungarian agricultural engineer and ethnographer.[71]
- 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).[72]
- Garry Leo, 81, Australian rugby league footballer (Balmain Tigers).[73]
- Silvino Louro, 67, Portuguese football player (Vitória Setúbal, Benfica, national team) and coach.[74]
- 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.[75]
- Houston McKelvey, 83, Irish priest.[76]
- Mike Melvill, 85, South African test pilot (SpaceShipOne).[77]
- Saleh Mohammadi, 19, Iranian wrestler, execution by hanging.[78]
- Richard E. Myers, 91, American politician, member of the Iowa House of Representatives (1994–2003).[79]
- Chuck Norris, 86, American martial artist, actor (Walker, Texas Ranger, Missing in Action, The Way of the Dragon) and author.[80]
- Mincho Prazanikov, 88, Bulgarian meteorologist and weather forecaster.[81]
- Joel Pablo Salud, 62, Filipino journalist (The Philippine Star) and writer.[82]
- Ewa Starzyńska-Kościuszko, 69–70, Polish philosopher.[83]
- Vincenzo C. Vannicola, 93, American electrical engineer.[84]
- Jeff Webb, 76, American cheerleading executive, founder of Varsity Spirit and the International Cheer Union, complications from a fall.[85]
- Aleš Zedník, 68, Czech politician, mayor of Ostrava (2002–2006).[86]
18
- Abd Alghani Abu Alazm, 83, Moroccan writer.[87]
- Muhammad Abu Shahla, Palestinian militant, senior field commander of the Khan Younis brigade.[88]
- Károly Tamás Bartal, 92, Slovak Premonstratensian monk.[89]
- Józef Beker, 88, Polish Olympic cyclist (1964).[90]
- Mike Clampitt, 71, American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (2017–2019, since 2021), cancer.[91]
- Sándor Dávid, 89, Hungarian fencer and journalist.[92] (death announced on this date)
- Lois Delmore, 76, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (1994–2018).[93]
- Yaakov Edri, 75, Israeli politician, MK (2003–2013), minister of health (2006) and development of Negev and the Galilee (2007–2009).[94]
- Manuel Etura, 93, Spanish footballer (Athletic Bilbao).[95]
- Tom Georgeson, 88, English actor (Between the Lines, A Fish Called Wanda, Doctor Who).[96]
- Della Hadley, 97, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (1975–1981).[97]
- Heisuke Hironaka, 94, Japanese mathematician (Hironaka's example, Hironaka decomposition), Fields Medal winner (1970).[98]
- Rick Hogaboam, 47, American politician, mayor of Nampa (2026).[99]
- Mohammad Ebrahim Jannaati, 93, Iranian Marja'.[100]
- Esmaeil Khatib, 64–65, Iranian cleric and politician, minister of intelligence (since 2021), airstrike.[101]
- Alojz Kralj, 89, Slovenian electrical engineer.[102]
- Rune Mases, 97, Swedish ice hockey player (Hedemora SK, Leksands IF).[103]
- Peter Thompson, 81, American stage publicist.[104]
- Sorin Tufan, 57, Romanian footballer (Farul Constanța), drowned.[105]
- Finn-Erik Vinje, 90, Norwegian philologist.[106]
- Robert White, 89, American tenor.[107] (death announced on this date)
17
- Doug Camilli, 89, American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers, Washington Senators).[108]
- Cheon Shin-il, 82, South Korean businessman.[109]
- Lorena Clare Facio, 82, Costa Rican equestrian, first lady (1998–2002), pancreatic cancer.[110]
- John Coley, 91, New Zealand painter.[111]
- Aníbal Cristobo, 54, Argentine poet.[112]
- Jakub Derech-Krzycki, 56, Polish politician, MP (2001–2005).[113]
- Dominika Elischerová, 23, Czech social media influencer, wrestler and singer, traffic collision.[114]
- László Gallé, 83, Hungarian biologist.[115]
- G. M. Fazlul Haque, 83, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1996–2006).[116]
- Tony Gould, 87, British journalist (New Society, New Statesman).[117] (death announced on this date)
- Ilia II of Georgia, 93, Georgian Orthodox hiearch, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (since 1977), gastrointestinal bleeding.[118]
- Lyubomir Klisurov, 82, Bulgarian underwater photographer.[119]
- Bettina Köster, 66, German singer, musician and composer.[120]
- Rainelle Krause, 37, American soprano.[121]
- 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.[122]
- 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).[123]
- Mark McLane, 56, Canadian politician, Prince Edward Island MLA (since 2021).[124]
- Shōji Ōtsuka, 75, Japanese journalist and writer.[125]
- Slava Racheva, 87, Bulgarian actress and puppeteer.[126]
- Sam Semon, 60, American television executive.[127]
- Zlatko Šimenc, 87, Croatian water polo player, Olympic silver medallist (1964).[128]
- Gholamreza Soleimani, 61–62, Iranian military officer, commander of the Basij (since 2019), airstrike.[129]
- Larry Stahl, 84, American baseball player (Kansas City Athletics, New York Mets, San Diego Padres).[130]
- Shams Sumon, 59, Bangladeshi actor (Joyjatra), heart attack.[131]
- Sue Wagner, 86, American politician, lieutenant governor of Nevada (1991–1995).[132]
16
- Marcelo Araujo, 78, Argentine sports journalist and commentator (Fútbol de Primera).[133]
- Navnindra Behl, 76, Indian actress (Ishqbaaaz, Hotel Salvation, Khufiya) and director.[134]
- Jamie Blanks, 54, Australian film director (Urban Legend, Valentine) and composer (Storm Warning).[135]
- Yves Chevallard, 79, French mathematician.[136]
- Buddy Childers, 87, American politician, members of the Georgia House of Representatives (1974–2004).[137]
- Jean Delas, 86, French publisher.[138]
- 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.[139]
- Patrick Dewolf, 75, French film director and screenwriter.[140] (death announced on this date)
- Elza Goeva, 97, Bulgarian painter.[141]
- Andrey Golikov, 80, Russian actor.[142]
- James N. Hardin Jr., 87, American Germanist.[143]
- E. Grady Jolly, 88, American jurist, judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (since 1982).[144]
- Dolores Keane, 72, Irish folk singer (De Dannan).[145]
- Sergey Maksimenko, 71, Belarusian physicist.[146]
- Ernő Mészáros, 90, Hungarian air chemist and meteorologist.[147]
- Bjørn Nilsen, 91, Norwegian poet, journalist and television producer.[148]
- Alfred J. Noll, 66, Austrian politician, member of the National Council (2017–2019).[149]
- Juan Ochagavía Larraín, 97, Chilean academic and Jesuit theologian.[150]
- Eric Overmyer, 74, American television writer and producer (Bosch, Law & Order, The Wire).[151]
- Wayne Perkins, 74, American guitarist, stroke.[152]
- Ove Pihl, 87, Swedish painter and art director.[153]
- Monroe Price, 87, American academic.[154]
- Orion Samuelson, 91, American agriculture broadcaster (WGN).[155]
- Kiki Shepard, 74, American television host (Showtime at the Apollo), heart attack.[156]
- Csaba Siklós, 84, Hungarian politician, MP (1990–1994).[157] (death announced on this date)
- Vladimír Stránský, 78, Czech ice hockey player (HC Vítkovice, HC Zlín).[158]
- Daniel Aweyue Syme, Ghanaian politician.[159]
- Marek Trombski, 88, Polish politician and scientist.[160]
- Bob Tullius, 95, American racing driver (IMSA).[161]
15
- Napoleón Becerra, 61, Peruvian trade unionist and politician, presidential candidate (2026), traffic collision.[162]
- Abdulrahman Al-Bishi, 43, Saudi Arabian footballer (Al-Nassr, national team), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[163]
- Paki Canzi, 78, Italian singer.[164]
- Matt Clark, 89, American actor (In the Heat of the Night, The Outlaw Josey Wales, The Jeff Foxworthy Show), complications from spinal surgery.[165]
- Ken Cole, 82, Australian Olympic basketball player (1964) and coach.[166]
- Alessandro Cortese de Bosis, 99, Italian academic, diplomat and writer.[167]
- Len Deighton, 97, British spy novelist and illustrator (The IPCRESS File, An Expensive Place to Die, XPD).[168]
- Bill Dempsey, 83, Australian footballer (West Perth).[169]
- William C. Dietz, 80, American science fiction writer (Halo: The Flood).[170] (death announced on this date)
- Jim Fleeting, 70, Scottish football player (Ayr United, Clyde) and manager (Kilmarnock).[171]
- Valter Farina, 72, Italian professional poker player.[172]
- Raymond Finney, 84, American politician, member of the Tennessee Senate (2004–2008).[173]
- James M. Houston, 103, British-born Canadian theologian.[174]
- Sam Kieth, 63, American comic book artist and writer (The Maxx, Zero Girl), complications from Lewy Body dementia.[175]
- Attila Lőte, 91, Hungarian actor (Sunshine).[176]
- Irmeli Mäkelä, 83, Finnish pop singer.[177]
- Egidio Marzona, 81–82, Italian art collector.[178]
- Cinzia Oscar, 63, Italian singer and stage actress.[179]
- Richard Randriamandrato, 67, Malagasy diplomat, minister of economy (2019–2021) and foreign affairs (2021).[180]
- Jamal Rayyan, 72, Palestinian news anchor (Al Jazeera).[181]
- Bruno Salomone, 55, French actor (Fais pas ci, fais pas ça, Madeleine Collins, Tamara).[182]
- Andriy Serdyuk, 87, Ukrainian medical scientist, minister of healthcare (1996–1999).[183]
- Shoshana Strook, 34, Israeli activist.[184]
- Wakashimazu Mutsuo, 69, Japanese sumo wrestler.[185]
- David H. Waldeck, 69, American chemist.[186] (death announced on this date)
- Mariusz Wideryński, 74–75, Polish photographer.[187]
- Eugeniusz Wyzner, 94, Polish politician.[188]
14
- Lyudmila Arinina, 99, Russian actress (A Teacher of Singing, Waiting for Love, Guest from the Future).[189]
- Volodymyr Babayev, 74, Ukrainian scholar and politician, governor of Kharkiv Oblast (2010).[190]
- Jochen Bachfeld, 73, German boxer, Olympic champion (1976).[191]
- Roy R. Barrera Sr., 99, American politician and activist, secretary of state of Texas (1968–1969).[192]
- József Benke, 88, Hungarian historian.[193]
- Jens Blauert, 87, German scientist (psychoacoustics).[194]
- Lamberto Cardia, 91, Italian politician, secretary of the council of ministers (1995–1996).[195]
- Amelia Casadei, 96, Italian politician, deputy (1976–1979), member of the Regional Council of Veneto (1985–1990).[196]
- Brian Clarke, 87, British author, journalist and angler, chest infection.[197]
- Lovorka Čoralić, 58, Croatian historian.[198]
- Gemma Cuervo, 91, Spanish actress (Vente a Alemania, Pepe, Two Men and Two Women Amongst Them, Aquí no hay quien viva).[199]
- Francine Demichel, 87, French academic and jurist.[200]
- Noureddine Djoudi, 92, Algerian diplomat.[201]
- Paulo Fernando, 58, Brazilian politician, four-time deputy.[202]
- Nikolay Garo, 88, Russian production manager, producer and actor.[203]
- Paul Geremia, 81, American blues musician.[204]
- Jürgen Habermas, 96, German philosopher and sociologist (The Theory of Communicative Action).[205]
- Odd Holten, 85, Norwegian politician, MP (1989–2005).[206]
- Serge Mathieu, 90, French politician, deputy (1973–1976), senator (1977–2004).[207]
- Shigeaki Mori, 88, Japanese historian and atomic bomb survivor.[208]
- Sergio Merusi, 83, Italian politician and economist.[209]
- Henry Nwosu, 62, Nigerian football player (New Nigeria Bank, national team) and manager (Gateway United).[210]
- Christopher A. Sims, 83, American economist, Nobel laureate (2011).[211]
- Steve Thel, 71, American academic and lawyer.[212]
- Birte Weiss, 84, Danish politician, minister of the interior (1993–1997).[213]
- Andrew B. Wittkower, 91, British-born Canadian-American physicist.[214]
- Phil Woolas, 66, British politician, MP (1997–2010), brain cancer.[215]
- Jordan Wright, 33, British reality television personality (The Only Way Is Essex, Ex on the Beach).[216]
- Beauty Zibula, 65, South African politician, MP (2019–2024).[217]
13
- John Alford, 54, British actor (Grange Hill, London's Burning), singer and convicted criminal.[218]
- Nick Baker, 88, American politician, member of the Kentucky Senate (1970–1978).[219]
- Giovanni Bolzoni, 88, Italian footballer (Sampdoria, Genoa, Napoli).[220]
- Billy Campbell, 81, Northern Irish footballer (Dundee, Motherwell, national team).[221] (death announced on this date)
- Phil Campbell, 64, Welsh guitarist (Motörhead, Persian Risk, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons), complications from surgery.[222]
- Amy Carr, 34, English footballer (Reading, Northern Illinois Huskies, IL Sandviken), brain tumour.[223]
- Brian Doherty, 57, American journalist (The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal) and author (Radicals for Capitalism), fall.[224]
- H. J. Dora, 83, Indian police officer.[225]
- Paul R. Ehrlich, 93, American biologist, environmentalist, and author (The Population Bomb), cancer.[226]
- Envoi Allen, 12, French Thoroughbred racehorse, heart attack.[227]
- Ralf Friberg, 89, Finnish journalist (Hufvudstadsbladet), politician, and MP (1970–1979).[228]
- Ann Gluckman, 98, New Zealand educator.[229]
- Shujaat Hashmi, 75, Pakistani actor (Waris, Khaak Aur Khoon, Wadda Khan).[230] (death announced on this date)
- Aleksandr Karin, 73, Russian actor and stuntman (Peter the Great).[231]
- Sultan Ali Keshtmand, 90, Afghan politician, chairman of the Council of Ministers (1981–1988, 1989–1990).[232]
- Marian Kielec, 84, Polish footballer (Pogoń Szczecin, national team).[233]
- Madhu Malhotra, 72, Indian actress (Vishwanath, Satte Pe Satta, Qayamat).[234]
- Billy McCullough, 90, Northern Irish footballer (Arsenal, Millwall, national team).[235] (death announced on this date)
- İlber Ortaylı, 78, Turkish historian.[236]
- John M. Perkins, 95, American Christian preacher, civil rights activist, and author.[237]
- Enric Reyna, 85, Spanish football executive, acting president of FC Barcelona (2003).[238]
- Mercedes Ribera Sanz, 111, Spanish dancer.[239]
- Zsigmond Ritoók, 96, Hungarian classical philologist.[240]
- Fatma Sarhan, 97, Egyptian singer.[241]
- John A. Shaud, 92, American Air Force general, chief of staff of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (1988–1991), complications from a stroke.[242]
- Doug Shively, 88, American football coach (New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, Houston Oilers).[243]
- Eili Sild, 83, Estonian actress (Devil with a False Passport).[244]
- Gordon Wallace, 82, Scottish football player (Dundee, Montrose) and manager (Raith Rovers).[245]
- Wolfredo Wildpret de la Torre, 92, Spanish botanist.[246]
- Siti Norma Yaakob, 85, Malaysian jurist, chief judge of Malaya (2004–2006).[247]
12
- Daniel Amey, 84, American application engineer.[248]
- Ernie Anastos, 82, American news anchor (WABC) and talk show host, pneumonia.[249]
- Tony Balsamo, 89, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs).[250]
- 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.[251]
- Tom Brown, 89, American Hall of Fame football player (BC Lions).[252]
- Asim Bukhari, 76, Pakistani actor (Badmash Gujjar).[253]
- Al Festa, 68, Italian film director, composer and screenwriter.[254]
- John Fisher Burns, 81, British journalist (The New York Times), pneumonia.[255]
- Bruno Contrada, 94, Italian police and intelligence officer.[256]
- Francine Descarries, 84, Canadian sociologist and academic.[257]
- Jorie Lueloff Friedman, 85, American news anchor (WMAQ).[258][better source needed]
- Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie, 83, British life peer, member of the House of Lords (2005–2024).[259]
- Anastasios Gonis, 99–100, Greek politician, MP (1993–1996).[260]
- Harimurali, 27, Indian actor (Rasikan, Amar Akbar Anthony, Annan Thampi), suicide.[261]
- Petro Hasiuk, 75, Ukrainian politician, MP (2006–2012).[262]
- Guillaume Houphouët-Boigny, 88, Ivorian banker.[263]
- Kevin Kiely, 64, Irish politician, mayor of Limerick (2009–2010), complications from Parkinson's disease.[264]
- Valeri Kirss, 80, Estonian media personality and lawyer.[265]
- Patrick Lemasle, 73, French politician, deputy (1997–2017).[266]
- Donald Liao, 96, Hong Kong civil servant and architect, secretary for housing (1980–1985) and district administration (1985–1989).[267]
- Antón Louro, 73, Spanish politician, member of the Parliament of Galicia (1997–2004), deputy (2004–2009).[268]
- Bernie Lynch, 72, Australian musician (Eurogliders) and songwriter ("Heaven (Must Be There)", "We Will Together"), throat cancer.[269]
- Bernt Mæland, 67, Norwegian footballer (Bryne, Viking).[270]
- Margareta Magnusson, 91, Swedish artist and essayist, advocator of Swedish death cleaning.[271]
- Trevor McMahon, 96, New Zealand cricketer (Wellington, national team).[272]
- Boubacar Ould Messaoud, 80, Mauritanian human rights activist.[273]
- Dame Jenni Murray, 75, English journalist and broadcaster (Woman's Hour).[274]
- Kendall Myers, 88, American convicted spy.[275]
- Hjálmar H. Ragnarsson, 73, Icelandic composer.[276]
- Jacques Revel, 83, French historian.[277]
- Fahd bin Mahmoud al Said, 85, Omani politician, deputy prime minister (since 1979).[278]
- Soedjana Sapi'ie, 95, Indonesian academic, rector of Bandung Institute of Technology (1978–1979).[279]
- Peeter Simm, 73, Estonian film director (Georg, On the Water).[280]
- Andrei Socaci, 59, Romanian weightlifter, Olympic silver medallist (1984).[281] (death announced on this date)
- Patrick Trémège, 71, French politician, deputy (1995–1997).[282] (death announced on this date)
- Robert Trivers, 83, American evolutionary biologist.[283]
- Iulian Vrabete, 70, Romanian bassist (Holograf), cancer.[284]
- Joachim Wanke, 84, German Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop (1980–1994) and bishop (1994–2012) of Erfurt.[285]
11
- Jean-François Boclé, 54, French artist.[286]
- Ron Delany, 91, Irish runner, Olympic champion (1956).[287]
- Valentin Gneushev, 74, Russian circus director (Cirque du Soleil, Moscow State Circus) and choreographer.[288]
- Michel Hulin, 90, French philosopher.[289]
- Jeong Chi-geun, 94–95, South Korean politician, minister of justice (1982).[290]
- Niaz Ahmed Jhakkar, 71, Pakistani politician, MNA (2002–2007, 2018–2023).[291]
- Gladys Kokorwe, 78, Motswana politician, speaker of the National Assembly (2014–2019).[292]
- Lewis Lehrman, 87, American banker and politician, complications from Parkinson's disease.[293]
- Nev MacEwan, 91, New Zealand rugby union player (Wellington, national team).[294]
- Luciano Magnalbò, 82, Italian politician, senator (1996–2006).[295]
- Marcelino Miyares Sotolongo, 88–89, Cuban-American politician and marketing executive.[296]
- Salih Muslim, 75, Syrian Kurdish politician, kidney failure.[297]
- Catherine Nolan, 67, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1985–2022), cancer.[298]
- Judy Pace, 83, American actress (Peyton Place, The Young Lawyers, Brian's Song).[299]
- Robin Pizer, 83, British mathematician (GCHQ), civic leader and chairman emeritus of National Rifle Association.[300]
- Wendy Playfair, 99, Australian actress (Prisoner).[301]
- Kiril Pop Hristov, 58, Macedonian actor (Bal-Can-Can).[302]
- Jesse Roth, 91, American endocrinologist.[303]
- Serena's Song, 33, American Thoroughbred racehorse.[304]
- Henryk Stroniarz, 89, Polish football player (Cracocia, national team) and manager (Stal Mielec).[305]
- Martha Sundquist, 88, American service executive, member of board of governors for the USO (1989–1992).[306]
- Ali Musallam Tabaja, Iranian militia commander, airstrike.[307]
- Gary Wagner, 85, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox).[308]
- Marina Yusoff, 84, Malaysian politician, lawyer and businesswoman.[309]
10
- Mohiuddin Ahmed, 75, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1986–1988), pneumonia.[310]
- Derek Bellotti, 79, English footballer (Southend United, Gillingham, Swansea City).[311]
- IJf Blokker, 95, Dutch actor (De Fred Haché Show, Zeg 'ns Aaa, Van Oekel's Discohoek), musician and presenter.[312]
- Abdulwahab Darawshe, 82, Israeli politician, MK (1984–1999).[313]
- Alfredo Bryce Echenique, 87, Peruvian writer (A World for Julius, Huerto cerrado).[314]
- Pascal Edoh Agbove, 55, Togolese businessman and civil servant.[315]
- Biren Sing Engti, 81, Indian politician, MP (2004–2019).[316]
- Luc Giard, 69, Canadian cartoonist and artist.[317]
- Susan Haack, 80, British philosopher.[318]
- Michael Hague, 77, American illustrator (The Hobbit, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland).[319]
- Zdeněk Hummel, 79, Czech basketball player (USK Praha, Slovan Orbis Praha BK, Czechoslovakia national team) and coach.[320]
- Alojz Ihan, 64, Slovenian immunologist and poet.[321]
- Valeriu Irimescu, 85, Romanian rugby union player (Paris Université Club, Sporting Club d'Angoulême, national team).[322]
- Lloyd Jones, 74, Welsh novelist.[323]
- Kim Yong-chae, 93, South Korean politician, mayor of the Nowon District (1996–1998).[324]
- Orhan Kaynak, 56, Turkish football player (Beşiktaş, Trabzonspor, national team) and manager, heart attack.[325]
- László Kiss, 75, Hungarian judge, justice of the constitutional court (1998–2016).[326]
- Hermann Kulke, 87, German Indologist.[327]
- Lee Sang-hee, 80, South Korean general and politician, minister of national defense (2008–2009).[328]
- Moon Yong-joo, 93, South Korean politician, MP (1981–1985).[329]
- Giorgos Panousopoulos, 84, Greek film director (Mania, Love Me Not?, Testosterone), cinematographer and screenwriter.[330]
- Raúl del Pozo, 89, Spanish journalist.[331]
- Viktor Shreyder, 74, Russian politician, MP (2011–2021).[332]
- Matt Snell, 84, American football player (New York Jets).[333]
- Thakkali Srinivasan, 72, Indian film director (Jenma Natchathram, Witness, Aduthathu) and musician.[334]
- Melvin Steinberg, 92, American politician, lieutenant governor of Maryland (1987–1995) and member of the Maryland Senate (1967–1987).[335]
- Fumiko Takeshita, 69, Japanese novelist.[336]
- Luc Van der Kelen, 77, Belgian journalist.[337]
- Zalek, 30, Colombian reggaeton singer, traffic collision.[338]
9
- Umberto Allemandi, 88, Italian publisher.[339]
- Richard Bozulich, 90, American Go player.[340]
- Alexander Butterfield, 99, American Air Force officer and presidential assistant (Richard Nixon), administrator of the FAA (1973–1975), key figure in the Watergate scandal.[341]
- Tamal Roy Chowdhury, 80, Indian actor (Challenge, Chander Pahar, Bindaas), cardiac arrest.[342]
- Patricia Clarke, 99, Australian writer, historian and journalist.[343]
- Merrill Cook, 79, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1997–2001).[344]
- Mario D'Acquisto, 95, Italian politician.[345]
- Tommy DeCarlo, 60, American singer (Boston), brain cancer.[346]
- Oleksandr Dovhach, 52, Ukrainian military pilot, Hero of Ukraine (2025).[347]
- Pierre el-Raï, 50, Lebanese Maronite priest, airstrike.[348]
- Blake Emmons, 81, Canadian country singer and television host (Funny Farm, Chain Reaction).[349]
- Engin Fırat, 55, Turkish football manager (Saipa, Moldova national team, Kenya national team).[350]
- Gabba, British guitarist (Chaos UK).[351] (death announced on this date)
- Wylie Gibbs, 103, Australian politician, MP (1963–1969).[352]
- César Gutiérrez Peña, 69, Peruvian mechanical engineer.[353]
- Heorhij Halenčanka, 89, Belarusian historian.[354]
- Marjan Jevnikar, 76, Slovenian engineer.[355]
- Josef Kratochvíla, 80, Czech chemist.[356]
- Klaus Kribben, 88, German politician, member of the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein (1975–1996).[357]
- Alisa Kurdian, 82, Armenian cinematographer.[358]
- Allan Legere, 78, Canadian serial killer.[359]
- Yukie Maeda, 52, Japanese voice actress (Love Hina, Shin Koihime Musō, Transformers: Armada).[360]
- Mauricio Nanni, 46, Uruguayan footballer (Montevideo Wanderers, national team).[361]
- Sergei Nekrasov, 53, Russian footballer (Dynamo Moscow, Khimki, national team).[362]
- Festus Onigbinde, 88, Nigerian football manager (national team).[363]
- K. N. Panikkar, 89, Indian historian.[364]
- Kavuri Samba Siva Rao, 82, Indian politician, MP (1984–2014) and minister of textiles (2013–2014).[365]
- Leoš Šimánek, 79, Czech-German-Canadian traveler and writer.[366]
- Graham Sissons, 91, English footballer (Walsall, Birmingham City, Peterborough United).[367] (death announced on this date)
- Phil Summerill, 78, English footballer (Birmingham City, Millwall, Huddersfield Town).[368]
- Janne Tuomela, 51, Swedish convicted murderer, traffic collision.[369]
- Volodymyr Vlasenko, 77, Ukrainian scientist and military doctor.[370]
- Wang Jinshan, 81, Chinese politician, party secretary (2007–2010) and governor of Anhui (2003–2007).[371]
- Willie Anthony Waters, 74, American opera conductor and artistic director (Connecticut Opera).[372]
8
- Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, 94, Malaysian philosopher.[373]
- B. Wongar, 94, Serbian writer and photographer (Totem and Ore).[374]
- Abu al Qasem Babaiyan, Iranian military general, chief of staff of the Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters, airstrike.[375]
- Hans-Georg Backhaus, 96–97, German Marxist economist and philosopher.[376]
- Maricla Boggio, 88, Italian writer.[377]
- Philip Bourne, 72, Australian bioinformatician and writer, mesothelioma.[378]
- Antonio Camps, 87, Spanish football player (Espanyol, Catalonia national team) and manager (Sants).[379]
- Constantin Cojocariu, 60, Romanian rugby union player (Știința Baia Mare, national team).[380]
- Lutfiya al-Dulaimi, 87, Iraqi writer.[381]
- Zeph Ellis, 37, British rapper.[382]
- Albert Falaleev, 95, Russian economist.[383]
- Curzia Ferrari, 96, Italian writer.[384]
- Matt Gallagher, English rugby union player (Coventry R.F.C.), complications from motor neurone disease.[385]
- Mohamed Hansal, 78, Algerian football referee.[386]
- Dilworth Karaka, 75, New Zealand musician (Herbs) and songwriter ("Sensitive to a Smile").[387] (death announced on this date)
- David Keene, 80, American political consultant, chair of the American Conservative Union (1984–2011) and president of the National Rifle Association (2011–2013), pancreatic cancer.[388]
- Walid Khalidi, 100, Palestinian historian.[389]
- Sir Anthony Leggett, 87, British-American theoretical physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (2003).[390]
- Arturo López, 90, Bolivian footballer (Chaco Petrolero, national team).[391]
- Slavoljub Marjanović, 71, Serbian chess Grandmaster.[392]
- Fahad Al-Mejmed, 33, Kuwaiti footballer (Al Qadsia SC, Al-Salmiya SC, national team), military accident.[393]
- Mantana Morakul, 102, Thai singer and actress.[394]
- William Norvel, 90, American Catholic priest.[395]
- David Rokni, 94, Israeli colonel.[396] (death announced on this date)
- Shane Rout, 53, Australian drummer (Blood Duster).[397]
- Ray Schoenke, 84, American football player (Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins), cancer.[398]
- Jerzy Szymanek, 88, Polish politician, MP (1972–1985).[399]
- Moulana Abdullah Tari, 86, Indian Islamic scholar and political activist.[400]
7
- Vidi Aldiano, 35, Indonesian singer-songwriter, kidney cancer.[401]
- Eduard Apalkov, 56, Russian footballer (Dynamo Stavropol, Belshina Bobruisk).[402]
- 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.[403]
- Sadok Belaïd, 87, Tunisian jurist and academic.[404]
- Marie-Christine Boutonnet, 77, French politician, MEP (2014–2019).[405]
- David Brigati, 85, American singer (Joey Dee and the Starliters, The Rascals).[406]
- Rostyslav Chapiuk, 88, Ukrainian politician, MP (1994–1998).[407]
- Nick Ciancio, 79, Australian Olympic weightlifter (1972).[408]
- Jamie Dunn, 75, Australian puppeteer (Agro), voice actor and radio host.[409]
- Donny Fattah, 76, Indonesian bassist (God Bless) and songwriter, sarcopenia, vascular blockage, and autoimmune diseases.[410]
- Rose Marie Heck, 93, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1991–2004).[411]
- Ian Huntley, 52, British convicted murderer (Soham murders), beaten.[412]
- Eddie Illingworth, 87, Australian cricketer (Victoria).[413]
- Samir Karabašić, 59, Bosnian Olympic canoeist (1996).[414]
- Walter Martino, 72, Italian drummer (Goblin).[415]
- 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.[416]
- Augie Meyers, 85, American musician (Sir Douglas Quintet, Texas Tornados).[417]
- Troy Murray, 63, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks, Winnipeg Jets, Colorado Avalanche) and broadcaster, Stanley Cup champion (1996), cancer.[418]
- Cameron Ontko, 33, American football player (BC Lions).[419]
- Vicente Paniagua, 78, Spanish basketball player (Real Madrid, national team).[420]
- Ninel Petrova, 101, Russian ballet dancer.[421]
- Judith L. Rapoport, 92, American psychiatrist.[422]
- Matt Salter, 49, English rugby union (Bristol) and rugby league (London Broncos) player.[423]
- Nuno Morais Sarmento, 65, Portuguese politician, minister of the presidency (2002–2005), MP (2005–2009).[424]
- Mahendra Pal Singh, 85, Indian legal scholar.[425]
- Sheldon Weinig, 98, American businessman, founder of Materials Research Corporation.[426]
6
- Gerda Antti, 96, Swedish writer.[427]
- Narayan Bareth, 68, Indian journalist and political analyst, cardiac arrest.[428]
- Rolf Birkhölzer, 76, German football player (1. FC Köln, KSV Hessen Kassel) and manager (FSV Frankfurt).[429]
- Aleksandr Dulichenko, 84, Russian-Estonian Esperantist, linguist and Slavic microlanguages expert.[430]
- Gyula Gobby Fehér, 82, Serbian writer.[431] (death announced on this date)
- Francisco Fernández Carvajal, 88, Spanish Roman Catholic priest and writer.[432]
- Pasquale Fiore, 72, Italian footballer (Napoli, Udinese).[433]
- Franco Vito Gaiezza, 66, Italian musician and writer, heart attack.[434]
- Thomas Gentille, 89, American art jeweler.[435]
- Giorgio Gosetti, 70, Italian film critic, journalist and essayist, founder of the Giornate degli Autori.[436]
- Colleen Hanabusa, 74, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2011–2015, 2016–2019), cancer.[437]
- Nathan Healey, 76, New Zealand runner, brain injuries sustained in a cycling accident.[438]
- André Kabile, 87, French footballer (Nîmes Olympique).[439]
- Nikolay Kondakov, 76, Russian politician, MP (1994–1996).[440]
- William C. Leary, 87, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1967–1973).[441]
- Jan Lenferink, 80, Dutch radio and television presenter.[442]
- Antonio Marsina, 80, Italian actor (Keoma, Vatican Conspiracy, Tornado: The Last Blood).[443]
- Lolo Matalasi Moliga, 78, American Samoan politician, governor of American Samoa (2013–2021).[444]
- Thaddeus Mosley, 99, American sculptor.[445]
- Govind Parmar, 72, Indian politician, Gujarat MLA (1995–2003, since 2017).[446]
- Patrick Pasculli, 78, American politician, mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey (1988–1993).[447]
- Antonio Puddu, 81, Italian boxer.[448]
- Alan Ridge, 91, Australian politician, Western Australia MLA (1968–1980).[449]
- Jennifer Runyon, 65, American actress (Another World, Ghostbusters, Charles in Charge), cancer.[450]
- Norma C. Russell, 88, American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate (1981–1983).[451]
- Ingrid Schmithüsen, 66, German operatic soprano.[452]
- Tsutomu Shibayama, 84, Japanese anime director (Doraemon), lung cancer.[453]
- Tierney Thys, 59, American marine biologist and science educator.[454]
- Christos Valavanidis, 81, Greek actor (The Wretches Are Still Singing, Loafing and Camouflage, Crying... Silicon Tears) and poet.[455]
- Hans Wagner, 62, German-born Dutch politician, MP (2006).[456]
5
- Reinaldo Aleluia, 53, Brazilian footballer (Bahia, Espérance, Ceará), cardiorespiratory arrest.[457]
- Cecil L. Alexander, 90, American politician, member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (1963–1979).[458]
- Bobby Cummines, 74, English gangster.[459]
- Maurice J. Freedman, 86, American librarian, president of the American Library Association (2002–2003).[460]
- Pedro Friedeberg, 90, Italian-born Mexican visual artist.[461]
- Antoine Ghandour, 83, Lebanese writer.[462]
- Alexander Guts, 78, Russian mathematician.[463]
- H. H. Hamid, 83, Indian Olympic footballer (1960).[464]
- Bob Harlan, 89, American football executive (Green Bay Packers).[465]
- Sir Tony Hoare, 92, British computer scientist (Quicksort, Quickselect, Hoare logic).[466]
- Jerzy Józefiak, 88, Polish politician, MP (1989–1991).[467]
- Uladzimir Karyzna, 87, Belarusian poet (national anthem).[468]
- András Katona, 88, Hungarian water polo player, Olympic bronze medallist (1960).[469]
- Yonehiko Kitagawa, 94, Japanese voice actor (Kinnikuman, Tiger Mask, Sally the Witch), pneumonia.[470]
- Bernard Lafayette, 85, American civil rights activist, heart attack.[471]
- Marguerite Lamour, 69, French politician, mayor of Ploudalmézeau (2001–2025) and deputy (2002–2012).[472]
- Jane Lapotaire, 81, English actress (Piaf, Love Hurts, Rebecca), Tony Award winner (1981).[473]
- Joan Leitzel, 89, American mathematician.[474]
- António Lobo Antunes, 83, Portuguese novelist (The Land at the End of the World, Fado Alexandrino).[475]
- Karel Malý, 95, Czech lawyer, rector of Charles University (1995–1999).[476]
- Jacques Michel, 84, Canadian musician and songwriter.[477]
- Joaquín Palacín, 51, Spanish politician, member of the Cortes of Aragon (since 2011).[478]
- Corey Parker, 60, American actor (Biloxi Blues, Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, Will & Grace), cancer.[479]
- Eigra Lewis Roberts, 86, Welsh writer, playwright and poet.[480]
- Mihail Secichin, 82, Moldovan pianist, director of Maria Bieșu National Opera and Ballet Theatre (1990–1992).[481]
- Eli Shamir, 91–92, Israeli mathematician and computer scientist.[482]
- Jānis Streičs, 89, Latvian film director (A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve, Cilvēka bērns).[483]
- Lee Turner, 89, American musician (The Dream Weavers).[484]
- Masaru Urata, 100, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (1983–1989, 1992–1998).[485]
- Sandy Wernick, 86, American film and television producer (ALF, Happy Gilmore, Def Comedy Jam).[486]
- David Wilde, 75, English cricketer (Derbyshire).[487] (death announced on this date)
- Albert Zuckerman, 94, American literary agent.[488]
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.[489]
- Janusz Cegliński, 76, Polish Olympic basketball player (1972).[490]
- Dennis Cometti, 76, Australian sports commentator, football player and coach (West Perth).[491]
- Lyle Conway, American actor, puppeteer and designer.[492] (death announced on this date)
- Jacky Cupit, 88, American golfer.[493]
- Vasilios Daniil, 87, Greek football manager (Panathinaikos, Olympiacos Volos, national team).[494] (death announced on this date)
- Ahmed Ibrahim Darwish, 83, Egyptian writer and poet.[495]
- Luis del Castillo Estrada, 90, Uruguayan Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Montevideo (1988–1999) and bishop of Melo (1999–2009).[496]
- Rosario Di Vincenzo, 84, Italian footballer (Inter Milan, Genoa, U.C. Sampdoria).[497]
- Anis Djaad, 51, Algerian film director and screenwriter (La Vie d'après).[498]
- Hélène Dorlhac, 90, French doctor and politician.[499]
- H. K. Dua, 88, Indian journalist (Hindustan Times, The Tribune), MP (2009–2015).[500]
- Ronnie Eldridge, 95, American politician, member of the New York City Council (1989–2001).[501]
- Lou Holtz, 89, American Hall of Fame college football coach (Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Arkansas Razorbacks, NC State Wolfpack) and sportscaster.[502]
- Toshikazu Kawasaki, 70, Japanese paperfolder and origami theorist.[503]
- Georg Koch, 54, German footballer (Fortuna Düsseldorf, MSV Duisburg, 1. FC Kaiserslautern), pancreatic cancer.[504]
- Mosiuoa Lekota, 77, South African politician and anti-Apartheid activist, minister of defence (1999–2008) and premier of the Free State (1994–1996), cancer.[505]
- Philip Low, 78, American chemist.[506]
- Victoria MacKenzie-Childs, 77, American ceramic artist, co-founder of MacKenzie-Childs.[507]
- Timothy A. McDonnell, 88, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of New York (2001–2004) and bishop of Springfield of Massachusetts (2004–2014), cancer.[508]
- Russell W. Meyer Jr., 93, American aviation executive, CEO of Grumman (1966–1974) and Cessna (1975–2000, 2002–2004).[509]
- V. R. Muthu, 72, Indian sesame oil industry executive, chairman of Idhayam (since 1987).[510]
- Ana Luisa Peluffo, 96, Mexican actress (Las señoritas Vivanco, The Phantom of the Operetta, Paper Flowers).[511]
- Soli Philander, 65, South African actor (Devil's Peak), director and television presenter, cancer.[512]
- Boris Podkorytov, 77, Kyrgyzstani football player (Alga Frunze, Lokomotiv Moscow) and manager (national team).[513]
- Bernard Rands, 92, British-American composer.[514]
- Ari Salin, 79, Finnish Olympic hurdler and sprinter (1972).[515]
- Mouta Penda, Cameroonian comedian.[516]
- Song Ping, 108, Chinese politician, head of the organization department (1987–1989), state councillor (1983–1988), and governor of Gansu (1977–1979).[517]
- Sheik Mahaboob Subhani, 71, Indian nadaswaram player.[518]
- William Thoresson, 93, Swedish gymnast, Olympic champion (1952).[519]
- Joseph T. Threston, 90, American Navy systems engineer.[520]
- Philip Trusttum, 85, New Zealand figurative expressionist artist.[521]
- Ekaterina Vedunova, 45, Russian actress (Sklifosovsky), traffic collision.[522]
- Chris Wheeler, 52, English chef.[523]
3
- Alfredo Bengzon, 90, Filipino physician, secretary of health (1986–1992).[524]
- Roy Book Binder, 82, American blues musician.[525]
- Jack Chambers, 87, Canadian linguist.[526]
- Vijay Crishna, 81, Indian actor (Devdas, Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii, Guzaarish).[527]
- Sergey Duvakin, 97, Russian politician, chairman of the executive committee of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast (1971–1985).[528]
- Ted Emery, 78–79, Australian television director (Countdown, Fast Forward, Kath & Kim), cancer.[529]
- David Eugene Fellhauer, 86, American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Victoria in Texas (1990–2015).[530]
- Alvin Greene, 48, American politician, pneumonia.[531]
- Nancy Grewal, 45, Indian-born Canadian influencer and activist, stabbed.[532]
- Gustav Gunsenheimer, 91, German composer and church music director.[533]
- Masako Ikeda, 87, Japanese voice actress (Galaxy Express 999, Aim for the Ace!, Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep).[534]
- Patrice Jeener, 81, French artist and copper engraver.[535]
- Unni-Lise Jonsmoen, 89, Norwegian illustrator and children's writer.[536]
- Billy Leon Kearse, 53, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.[537]
- Zsolt Kerestely, 91, Romanian composer and conductor.[538]
- Muhammad al-Khuli, 88, Syrian military officer, chief of the air force intelligence directorate (1970–1987) and the air force (1994–1999).[539] (death announced on this date)
- Carol Kitman, 96, American photographer.[540]
- Mujahid, 30, American Thoroughbred racehorse.[541]
- Klaus Müller, 81, German Marxian economist and academic.[542]
- Fernando Ónega, 78, Spanish journalist, speechwriter (Puedo prometer y prometo), and presidential communications director.[543]
- Bob Rosenfarb, 74, American television producer and writer (Step by Step, Who's the Boss?, Head of the Class).[544]
- Peter Schneider, 85, German writer (Berlin Now).[545]
- Valentin Shcherbakov, 89, Russian politician, member of the Soviet of the Union (1979–1984).[546]
- K. P. Unnikrishnan, 89, Indian politician, MP (1971–1996).[547]
- Gabriele Vianello, 87, Italian basketball player (Olimpia Milano, Reyer Venezia, Varese).[548]
- László Vincze, 74, Hungarian politician, MP (1998–2014).[549] (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.[550]
- Andrea Weiss, 60, American rabbi, cancer.[551]
- Valentyna Yeshchenko, 79, Ukrainian politician, deputy (1990–1994).[552]
2
- José Luis Álvarez, 65, Chilean footballer (Deportes La Serena, Colo-Colo, national team), complications from liver cancer.[553]
- Natale Amodeo, 92, Italian politician, deputy (1979–1992).[554]
- Jahanara Arzu, 93, Bangladeshi poet.[555]
- Kevin Ashcroft, 81, English rugby player (Leigh, Warrington) and coach (Salford).[556]
- Jaroslav Blažke, 87, Czech literary critic.[557]
- Mahendra Bohra, 79, Indian film producer (Tejaa, Hume Tumse Pyaar Kitna).[558]
- Alice Chien Chang, 75, Taiwanese molecular biologist and neuroscientist.[559]
- Sidney Dorsey, 86, American sheriff and convicted murderer.[560]
- Umar Dzhabrailov, 67, Russian banker and politician, senator (2004–2009), suicide by gunshot.[561]
- Len Garry, 84, English musician (The Quarrymen), pneumonia.[562]
- Andrew Gunn, 58, Canadian film producer (Freaky Friday, Sky High, Cruella), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[563]
- Ivan Hall, 93, British architectural historian.[564]
- Douglas Hambidge, 98, British-born Canadian Anglican clergyman, bishop of Caledonia (1969–1980) and New Westminster (1980–1993).[565]
- Stephen Hibbert, 68, American actor (Pulp Fiction, True Jackson, VP) and television writer (Late Night with David Letterman), heart attack.[566]
- Pat Hyland, 84, Australian jockey and horse trainer.[567]
- Nikolay Kolyada, 68, Russian playwright, actor, and stage director, double pneumonia.[568]
- 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).[569]
- Hussain Makled, Lebanese Hezbollah militant and intelligence chief, airstrike.[570]
- Daniel Migliore, 90, American theologian.[571]
- Yanar Mohammed, 66, Iraqi women's rights activist, shot.[572]
- Hélène Mouchard-Zay, 85, French academic and writer.[573]
- Ong Kok Hai, 80, Malaysian microbiologist.[574]
- Kohei Otsuka, 66, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (2001–2024), heart failure.[575]
- Chase Pistone, 42, American racing driver.[576]
- Pockets Warhol, 33, Canadian capuchin monkey artist.[577]
- Billy Rafter, 96, American stock car driver.[578]
- John Resman, 70, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives (since 2017).[579]
- Benedetto Santapaola, 87, Italian gangster.[580]
- 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).[581]
- Oliver Thill, 55, Dutch architect.[582]
- Slava Tsukerman, 85, Russian film director, screenwriter and producer (Liquid Sky).[583]
- Mike Vernon, 81, English record producer ("Albatross", "Hocus Pocus"), music executive and recording studio owner (Chipping Norton Recording Studios).[584]
- Eugenio Viale, 86, Italian politician.[585]
- Janardan Waghmare, 91, Indian educationist and politician, MP (2008–2014).[586]
- David "Diamond Dave" Whitaker, 88, American poet and activist.[587]
1
- Eugènia Balcells, 82, Spanish visual artist, cancer.[588]
- Jeelani Bano, 89, Indian writer.[589]
- Mark Bittner, 74, American writer, heart attack.[590]
- Jacopo Camagni, 48, Italian illustrator and comics artist, complications from heart surgery.[591]
- Vasile Constantin Mao, 88, Romanian rugby union coach and academic.[592]
- Davíð Oddsson, 78, Icelandic politician, prime minister (1991–2004), minister for foreign affairs (2004–2005), and mayor of Reykjavík (1982–1991).[593]
- Dagfinn Føllesdal, 93, Norwegian-born American academic and philosopher.[594]
- Andrzej Gąsienica-Józkowy, 79–80, Polish mountain rescuer.[595]
- Suzanne Gunzburger, 86, American activist.[596]
- Cody Khork, 35, American Army reserve captain.[597]
- Yuri Korolev, 91, Russian ice hockey player (Severstal Cherepovets) and administrator.[598]
- Slavcho Krumov, 50, Bulgarian politician, MP (2023–2024).[599]
- Vyacheslav Klepikov, 76, Ukrainian nuclear physicist.[600]
- Margaret Aliyatul Maimunah, 47, Indonesian women's rights activist.[601]
- Rino Marchesi, 88, Italian football player (Fiorentina, national team) and manager (Juventus).[602]
- Christine Johnson McPhail, 80, American academic administrator, president of St. Augustine's University (2021–2023), cancer.[603]
- Käthe Menzel-Jordan, 109, German architect.[604]
- Arnaud Nguefack, 38, Cameroonian journalist.[605]
- Clément Oubrerie, 59, French comics artist (Aya de Yopougon).[606]
- Neville Peat, 78, New Zealand natural history writer and photographer.[607]
- Josep Perarnau, 97, Spanish theologian.[608]
- Bob Power, 74, American record producer and audio engineer.[609]
- Rémy Scheurer, 91, Swiss politician, MP (1991–2003).[610]
- Lubomír Šik, 98, Czech regional historian.[611]
- Mike Smith, 59, Scottish cricketer (national team).[612]
- J. Strauss, Swedish singer and musician (Morlocks).[613]
- Kenith Trodd, 90, British television producer (Pennies from Heaven).[614]
- Jonathan Tyler, 85, British political activist and academic.[615]
- Alexander Tzonis, 88, Greek-French architect.[616]
- Georgi Velinov, 68, Bulgarian footballer (Cherno More, CSKA Sofia, national team).[617]
- Jiřina Veselská, 82, Czech ethnographer.[618]
- Gary Walker, 83, American musician (The Standells, The Walker Brothers), stroke.[619]
- Wong Kiew-kit, 81, Malaysian martial artist.[620]
- Yukkie B, 56, Dutch rapper.[621]
- Vadim Zelichenok, 70, Russian track and field coach.[622]