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Deaths in 1978
Deaths in 1978: notable people who died that year, including Kurt Gödel, Hubert Humphrey, Golda Meir, Margaret Mead, Keith Moon, Pope John Paul I, Jomo Kenyatta, and the roughly 900 victims of the Jonestown mass deaths.
Deaths in 2026
Deaths in 2026: the year-by-year record of notable people who died in 2026, also called the 2026 in memoriam list. Includes Ted Turner, Gloria Steinem, Ali Khamenei, Jason Collins, and Lindsey Graham, organized by month of death.
Deaths in April 2025
Deaths in April 2025: notable deaths that month, including Pope Francis (April 21, stroke), Val Kilmer, Mario Vargas Llosa, and nightclub-collapse victims Rubby Pérez and Octavio Dotel.
Deaths in April 2026
Deaths in April 2026 records notable deaths that month, including Jim Whittaker (April 7), Asha Bhosle (April 12), Nathalie Baye, J. Craig Venter (April 29), and Georg Baselitz (April 30), with over 800 obituaries logged.
Deaths in August 2025
Deaths in August 2025: monthly list of notable deaths, including Jeannie Seely, Stella Rimington, Ion Iliescu, James Lovell, Loni Anderson, Eddie Palmieri, Myint Swe, and Bernardo Ruiz.
Deaths in December 2024
Deaths in December 2024: month of notable deaths including Rickey Henderson, Nikki Giovanni, Osamu Suzuki, Desi Bouterse, Shyam Benegal, and Pearl Harbor survivor Warren Upton; also tracked in South African excess-death statistics.
Deaths in December 2025
Deaths in December 2025: notable people who died that month, including Frank Gehry (Dec 5), Chris Rea (Dec 22), Khaleda Zia (Dec 30), Greg Biffle, Steve Cropper, Brigitte Bardot, and James Ransone.
Deaths in February 2026
Deaths in February 2026: monthly list of notable deaths, including Rev. Jesse Jackson (17 Feb, 84), Eric Dane (19 Feb, 53), Neil Sedaka (27 Feb, 86), and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in the 28 February U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran.
Deaths in January 2019
Deaths in January 2019 records notable deaths that month: Gdansk mayor Paweł Adamowicz assassinated January 14, Southwest Airlines co-founder Herb Kelleher and Broadway star Carol Channing, composer Michel Legrand, singer James Ingram, and footballer Emiliano Sala.
Deaths in January 2020
Deaths in January 2020 lists notable deaths that month: NBA commissioner David Stern, general Qasem Soleimani, Kobe Bryant's helicopter crash, Neil Peart, Terry Jones, Christopher Tolkien, Mary Higgins Clark, and Seamus Mallon.
Deaths in January 2023
Deaths in January 2023 lists notable people who died that month, including Fred White, Walter Cunningham, Jeff Beck, Lisa Marie Presley, Charles Simic, and Balkrishna Doshi, with ages, dates, and causes.
Deaths in January 2025
Deaths in January 2025: notable deaths that month, including David Lynch, Marianne Faithfull, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Costas Simitis, Wayne Osmond, Peter Yarrow, Sam Moore, Dick Button, and Julius Chan.
Deaths in January 2026
Deaths in January 2026: monthly roll call of notable deaths, including Catherine O'Hara, Bob Weir, Béla Tarr, Aldrich Ames, Glenn Hall, Diane Crump, and William Foege, with dates and ages.
Deaths in July 2025
Deaths in July 2025: notable deaths including Ozzy Osbourne, Hulk Hogan, Muhammadu Buhari, Ryne Sandberg, Fauja Singh, and Diogo Jota, with dates, ages, and reported causes.
Deaths in July 2026
Deaths in July 2026 records notable deaths that month: Wally Funk (oldest woman in space), Sam Neill, Bonnie Tyler, Lindsey Graham, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, and European heatwave mortality statistics.
Deaths in June 2026
Deaths in June 2026: notable people who died that month, including Alan Greenspan, Clive Davis, David Hockney, Alex Younger, Peabo Bryson, and Afghan cosmonaut Abdul Ahad Momand, amid a deadly European heat wave.
Deaths in March 2026
Deaths in March 2026: notable people who died that month, including Robert Mueller, Chuck Norris, Jürgen Habermas, Davíð Oddsson, Chan Santokhi, and Liamine Zéroual, with EU excess mortality at −4.8%.
Deaths in May 2026
Deaths in May 2026, notable deaths that month: Ted Turner, Jason Collins, Barney Frank, Sonny Rollins, Doris Fisher, Kyle Busch, Claude Lemieux, and Edgar Morin, with dates, ages, and causes.
Deaths in November 2025
Deaths in November 2025 records notable deaths that month: Dick Cheney (Nov 3, 84), Jimmy Cliff (Nov 24, 81), Diane Ladd, Kim Yong Nam, Martha Layne Collins, Viola Fletcher, Sophie Kinsella, Tom Stoppard, and Ornella Vanoni.
Deaths in October 2025
Deaths in October 2025: notable people who died that month, including Jane Goodall (Oct 1), Diane Keaton (Oct 11), D'Angelo, Raila Odinga, Daniel Naroditsky, Ace Frehley, and Chen Ning Yang.
Deaths in September 2025
Deaths in September 2025: notable deaths that month, including Charlie Kirk (shot Sept. 10), Robert Redford, Giorgio Armani, Claudia Cardinale, Ricky Hatton, Assata Shakur, and Russell M. Nelson, with dates and ages.
Deaths linked to chatbots
Deaths linked to chatbots, also called chatbot deaths, are suicides and other fatalities in which AI systems like Character.AI or ChatGPT are alleged to have contributed, prompting wrongful-death lawsuits from 2024.
Deaths of Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia
Deaths of Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia: June 8, 2026 drownings of two Ateneo Blue Eagles players, ages 21 and 18, at Dipaculao, Aurora, Philippines, followed by homicide complaints and viral misinformation.
Deaths of Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon
Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon, Dutch students aged 21 and 22, disappeared 1 April 2014 hiking the El Pianista trail near Boquete, Panama; partial remains found June 2014, cause of death never definitively determined.
Deaths of the Neville-Lake children
Deaths of the Neville-Lake children: Daniel (9), Harrison (5), and Milly (2), killed with grandfather Gary Neville in Vaughan, Ontario, on September 27, 2015 by drunk driver Marco Muzzo, who received a 10-year sentence and full parole in 2021.
Deaths of the Six Martyred Ministers
The Deaths of the Six Martyred Ministers (사육신) were the 1456 executions of six Joseon officials whose plot to restore the deposed king Danjong was exposed before it could be carried out.
Deathstalker
Deathstalker (Leiurus quinquestriatus), also called Egyptian or yellow scorpion, a highly venomous buthid scorpion of North Africa and the Middle East, with mouse LD50 around 0.25–0.33 mg/kg and venom used to derive chlorotoxin for cancer research.
Deathstalker (1983 film)
Deathstalker (1983) is a Roger Corman-produced sword-and-sorcery film directed by James Sbardellati, starring Rick Hill, Barbi Benton, and Lana Clarkson, shot in Argentina for about $500,000, spawning three sequels and a 2025 remake.
Deathstalker (2025 film)
Deathstalker (2025) is a Canadian sword-and-sorcery film written and directed by Steven Kostanski, a reimagining of Roger Corman's 1983 cult film, starring Daniel Bernhardt with Patton Oswalt voicing Doodad, released October 10, 2025, and holding a 90% Rotten Tomatoes score.
Deathstroke
Deathstroke (Slade Wilson) is a DC Comics mercenary and assassin created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez, debuting in The New Teen Titans #2 (1980) as Deathstroke the Terminator, with superhuman abilities from an experimental military process.