User:C Mamut Man/sandbox
=Deaths=
2020
=January=
{{Main|Deaths in January 2020}}
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- January 3
- Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Iraqi-Iranian military commander (b. 1954){{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-quds-force-head-qassem-soleimani-killed-in-baghdad-strike-iraqi-tv/|title=Iran Quds Force head Qassem Soleimani killed in Baghdad strike — Iraqi TV|work=The Times of Israel|access-date=January 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103051222/https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-quds-force-head-qassem-soleimani-killed-in-baghdad-strike-iraqi-tv/|archive-date=January 3, 2020|url-status=live}}
- Qasem Soleimani, Iranian general (b. 1957)
- January 5
- Tafazzul Haque Habiganji, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician (b. 1938){{cite web |title=আল্লামা তাফাজ্জুল হক হবিগঞ্জীর ইন্তেকাল |url=https://www.amadershomoy.com/bn/2020/01/05/1058197.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200106173354/https://www.amadershomoy.com/bn/2020/01/05/1058197.html |archive-date=2020-01-06 |access-date=2020-08-10 |website=Amader Shomoy|language=bn}}
- Anri Jergenia, 4th Prime Minister of Abkhazia (b. 1941){{cite web|url=https://www.ekhokavkaza.com/a/30361242.html|title=На 79-м году ушел из жизни бывший абхазский премьер Анри Джергения|date=January 5, 2020|website=Эхо Кавказа}}
- Hans Tilkowski, German football goalkeeper and manager (b. 1935){{cite web |url=https://www.time24.news/2020/01/wembley-goalkeeper-hans-tilkowski-is-dead.html |title=Wembley goalkeeper Hans Tilkowski is dead |access-date=January 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200108004636/https://www.time24.news/2020/01/wembley-goalkeeper-hans-tilkowski-is-dead.html |archive-date=January 8, 2020 }}
- January 6 – Luís Morais, Brazilian football player (b. 1930){{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com.br/futebol/artigo/_/id/6490272/historico-goleiro-do-corinthians-e-primeiro-a-usar-luvas-no-brasil-cabecao-morre-aos-89-anos|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200127054130/https://www.espn.com.br/futebol/artigo/_/id/6490272/historico-goleiro-do-corinthians-e-primeiro-a-usar-luvas-no-brasil-cabecao-morre-aos-89-anos|title=Histórico goleiro do Corinthians e primeiro a usar luvas no Brasil, Cabeção morre aos 89 anos|date=January 6, 2020|archive-date=January 27, 2020|website=ESPN.com}}
- January 7
- Elizabeth Wurtzel, American writer and journalist (b. 1967){{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jan/07/elizabeth-wurtzel-journalist-and-author-of-prozac-nation-dead-at-52 |title=The Guardian, Elizabeth Wurtzel, journalist and author of "Prozac nation" is dead |website=TheGuardian.com |date=January 7, 2020 |access-date=January 7, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200114121837/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jan/07/elizabeth-wurtzel-journalist-and-author-of-prozac-nation-dead-at-52 |archive-date=January 14, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Neil Peart, Canadian drummer and lyricist (b. 1952){{Cite web |last=Hiatt |first=Brian |date=2020-01-10 |title=Neil Peart, Rush Drummer Who Set a New Standard for Rock Virtuosity, Dead at 67 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/neil-peart-rush-obituary-936221/ |access-date=2024-11-12 |website=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}
- January 8
- Edd Byrnes, American actor (b. 1932){{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/edd-byrnes-dead-kookie-77-938511|title=Edd Byrnes, Kookie on '77 Sunset Strip,' Dies at 87|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=January 9, 2020|access-date=January 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200110204900/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/edd-byrnes-dead-kookie-77-938511|archive-date=January 10, 2020|url-status=live}}
- Buck Henry, American actor, screenwriter and television producer (b. 1930){{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2020/01/buck-henry-dead-saturday-night-live-the-graduate-get-smart-1202825337/ |title=Buck Henry Dies: 'The Graduate' Writer, 'Get Smart' Co-Creator & Early 'SNL' Favorite Was 89 |date=January 9, 2020 |access-date=January 9, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200109184824/https://deadline.com/2020/01/buck-henry-dead-saturday-night-live-the-graduate-get-smart-1202825337/ |archive-date=January 9, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Infanta Pilar de Borbón, Spanish royal (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/gente/20200108/472786378645/muere-infanta-pilar-borbon-hoy-hermana-rey.html|title=Muere la infanta Pilar de Borbón a los 83 años en Madrid|date=January 8, 2020|website=La Vanguardia}}
- January 10
- Neda Arnerić, Serbian film actress (b. 1953){{cite news |url=https://www.blic.rs/sudbine/preminula-neda-arneric/tqmzddp?ref=fbblic |title=Preminula Neda Arnerić |website=blic.rs |date=January 10, 2020 |access-date=January 10, 2020}}
- Marino Bollini, former Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1933){{cite web|url=https://www.sanmarinortv.sm/news/comunicati-c9/scomparsa-bollini-il-cordoglio-del-partito-socialista-a182242|title=Scomparsa Bollini: il cordoglio del Partito Socialista|first=San Marino|last=Rtv|date=January 11, 2020|website=San Marino Rtv}}
- Guido Messina, Italian racing cyclist (b. 1931){{cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Ciclismo/10-01-2020/addio-guido-messina-era-maglia-rosa-piu-anziana-3502567924088.shtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200110191421/https://www.gazzetta.it/Ciclismo/10-01-2020/addio-guido-messina-era-maglia-rosa-piu-anziana-3502567924088.shtml|title=Addio a Guido Messina, era la maglia rosa più anziana|archive-date=January 10, 2020|website=La Gazzetta dello Sport - Tutto il rosa della vita}}
- Qaboos bin Said, Sultan of Oman (b. 1940){{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-50902476 |title=Sultan Qaboos of Oman dies aged 79 |work=BBC News |date=January 11, 2020 |access-date=January 11, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200115183138/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-50902476 |archive-date=January 15, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- January 12 – Roger Scruton, British philosopher and writer (b. 1944){{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/jan/12/sir-roger-scruton-conservative-philosopher-dies-aged-75 |title=Sir Roger Scruton, conservative philosopher, dies at 75 |website=TheGuardian.com |date=January 12, 2020 |access-date=January 12, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200113132848/https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/jan/12/sir-roger-scruton-conservative-philosopher-dies-aged-75 |archive-date=January 13, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- January 15
- Rocky Johnson, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1944){{cite web|url=https://www.tmz.com/2020/01/15/the-rock-father-dad-rocky-johnson-soulman-dead-dies-75/|title=Rocky 'Soulman' Johnson, The Rock's Dad and WWE Superstar, Dead at 75|publisher=TMZ|date=January 15, 2020|access-date=January 16, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200209130537/https://www.tmz.com/2020/01/15/the-rock-father-dad-rocky-johnson-soulman-dead-dies-75/|archive-date=February 9, 2020|url-status=live}}
- Christopher Tolkien, British academic and editor (b. 1924){{cite web|url=https://www.varmatin.com/culture/christopher-le-fils-de-jrr-tolkien-sest-eteint-dans-le-var-a-lage-de-95-ans-448318|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200116180840/https://www.varmatin.com/culture/christopher-le-fils-de-jrr-tolkien-sest-eteint-dans-le-var-a-lage-de-95-ans-448318|title=Christopher, le fils de J.R.R. Tolkien, s'est éteint dans le Var à l'âge de 95 ans|date=January 16, 2020|archive-date=January 16, 2020|website=Var-Matin}}
- January 16 – Efraín Sánchez, Colombian footballer and manager (b. 1926){{cite web|url=https://www.pulzo.com/deportes/muere-bogota-93-anos-edad-efrain-caiman-sanchez-PP829757|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200117203651/https://www.pulzo.com/deportes/muere-bogota-93-anos-edad-efrain-caiman-sanchez-PP829757|title=Muere a los 93 años 'el Caimán' Sánchez, leyenda del arco de la Selección Colombia|archive-date=January 17, 2020|website=pulzo.com}}
- January 19
- Jimmy Heath, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1926){{Cite news |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/therecord/2020/01/19/535609079/jazz-saxophone-legend-jimmy-heath-has-died |title=Jazz Saxophone Legend Jimmy Heath Has Died |newspaper=NPR.org |access-date=January 20, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200119204637/https://www.npr.org/sections/therecord/2020/01/19/535609079/jazz-saxophone-legend-jimmy-heath-has-died |archive-date=January 19, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Shin Kyuk-ho, South Korean businessman (b. 1921){{Cite news|date=January 19, 2020|url=https://m-en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20200119002000320|title=Lotte Group founder Shin Kyuk-ho dies at age 99|newspaper=Yonhap News|access-date=January 19, 2020}}
- January 21
- Hédi Baccouche, 6th Prime Minister of Tunisia (b. 1930){{cite web|url=https://www.realites.com.tn/2020/01/hedi-baccouche-nest-plus/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200124223316/https://www.realites.com.tn/2020/01/hedi-baccouche-nest-plus/|title=Hédi Baccouche n'est plus | Réalités Online|date=January 21, 2020|archive-date=January 24, 2020}}
- Terry Jones, Welsh actor and comedian (b. 1942){{cite web|url=https://apple.news/AMZIf_BFpROuwyd1kNqShDA|title=Monty Python star Terry Jones dies aged 77 — Sky News|last=Minelle|first=Bethany|date=January 22, 2020|website=Sky News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200127054137/https://apple.news/AMZIf_BFpROuwyd1kNqShDA|archive-date=January 27, 2020|access-date=January 22, 2020}}
- Tengiz Sigua, 2nd Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1934){{cite web|url=https://1tv.ge/news/tengiz-sigua-gardaicvala/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200127101607/https://1tv.ge/news/tengiz-sigua-gardaicvala/|title=თენგიზ სიგუა გარდაიცვალა|archive-date=January 27, 2020|website=1TV}}
- January 23
- Frederick Ballantyne, 7th Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.caribbeanlifenews.com/former-svg-gg-sir-frederick-ballantyne-passes/|title=Former SVG GG Sir Frederick Ballantyne passes|date=January 28, 2020|website=Caribbean Life News}}
- Gudrun Pausewang, German writer (b. 1928){{cite news|url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/gudrun-pausewang-die-wolke-1.4770069|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200125151716/https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/gudrun-pausewang-die-wolke-1.4770069|title=Schriftstellerin Gudrun Pausewang ist tot|first=Süddeutsche|last=Zeitung|archive-date=January 25, 2020|website=Süddeutsche.de}}
- January 24 – Rob Rensenbrink, Dutch footballer (b. 1947){{cite web |url=http://www.football-oranje.com/netherlands-legend-rob-rensenbrink-passes-away/ |title=Netherlands legend Rob Rensenbrink passes away |date=January 25, 2020 |access-date=January 25, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200126151558/http://www.football-oranje.com/netherlands-legend-rob-rensenbrink-passes-away/ |archive-date=January 26, 2020 }}
- January 26
- Kobe Bryant, American professional basketball player (b. 1978){{cite web|url=https://www.tmz.com/2020/01/26/kobe-bryant-killed-dead-helicopter-crash-in-calabasas/|title=Kobe Bryant Dead, Dies in Helicopter Crash|website=TMZ|access-date=January 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200126195700/https://www.tmz.com/2020/01/26/kobe-bryant-killed-dead-helicopter-crash-in-calabasas/|archive-date=January 26, 2020|url-status=live}}
- Louis Nirenberg, Canadian-American mathematician (b. 1925){{cite web|url=http://maddmaths.simai.eu/news-2/morto-il-grande-matematico-louis-nirenberg/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200127220452/http://maddmaths.simai.eu/news-2/morto-il-grande-matematico-louis-nirenberg/|title=Morto il grande matematico Louis Nirenberg|archive-date=January 27, 2020}}
- January 31
- Mary Higgins Clark, American novelist (b. 1927){{cite web |title=Bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark dead at age 92 |url=https://apnews.com/74fd23c000ad16c2fc13b893516e336b |website=AP NEWS |access-date=February 1, 2020 |date=February 1, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200201084119/https://apnews.com/74fd23c000ad16c2fc13b893516e336b |archive-date=February 1, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Janez Stanovnik, 12th President of SR of Slovenia (b. 1922){{cite web|url=https://novice.svet24.si/clanek/novice/slovenija/5e3423536ca14/umrl-je-janez-stanovnik-nekdanji-predsednik-zzb-nob|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200131141309/https://novice.svet24.si/clanek/novice/slovenija/5e3423536ca14/umrl-je-janez-stanovnik-nekdanji-predsednik-zzb-nob|title=Svet24.si - Umrl je Janez Stanovnik, nekdanji predsednik zveze borcev|archive-date=January 31, 2020|website=Svet24.si - Vsa resnica na enem mestu}}
=February=
{{Main|Deaths in February 2020}}
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- February 1 – Andy Gill, English musician (b. 1956){{cite news |last1=Pareles |first1=Jon |title=Andy Gill, Radical Guitarist With Gang of Four, Dies at 64 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/01/arts/music/andy-gill-dead.html |access-date=February 4, 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=February 1, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200203204901/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/01/arts/music/andy-gill-dead.html |archive-date=February 3, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 2 – Mike Moore, 34th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1949){{cite news|url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/408664/former-new-zealand-prime-minister-mike-moore-dies-age-71|title=Former New Zealand Prime Minister Mike Moore dies age 71|work=Radio NZ|date=February 2, 2020|access-date=February 2, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200201214437/https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/408664/former-new-zealand-prime-minister-mike-moore-dies-age-71|archive-date=February 1, 2020|url-status=live}}
- February 3 – George Steiner, French-American literary critic and essayist (b. 1929){{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/03/books/george-steiner-dead.html |title=George Steiner, Prodigious Literary Critic, Dies at 90 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=February 3, 2020 |access-date=February 3, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206005745/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/03/books/george-steiner-dead.html |archive-date=February 6, 2020 |url-status=live |last1=Lehmann-Haupt |first1=Christopher |last2=Grimes |first2=William }}
- February 4
- José Luis Cuerda, Spanish filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1947){{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/spanish-writer-director-jose-luis-cuerda-dies-1203492999/ |title=Spanish Writer-Director Jose Luis Cuerda Dies at 72 |date=February 4, 2020 |access-date=February 5, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206165430/https://variety.com/2020/film/news/spanish-writer-director-jose-luis-cuerda-dies-1203492999/ |archive-date=February 6, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Daniel arap Moi, 2nd President of Kenya (b. 1924){{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-50238081 |title=Kenya's former President Daniel arap Moi dies aged 95 |work=BBC News |date=February 4, 2020 |access-date=February 4, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200204123712/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-50238081 |archive-date=February 4, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 5
- Stanley Cohen, American Nobel biochemist (b. 1922){{cite web|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/2020/02/05/stanley-cohen-biochemist-nobel-prize-winner-dies/4669415002/|title=Biochemist and Nobel Prize winner Stanley Cohen dies in Nashville at age 97|first=Natalie Neysa|last=Alund|website=The Tennessean}}
- Kirk Douglas, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1916){{cite web |url=https://people.com/movies/kirk-douglas-dead/ |title=Kirk Douglas, Hollywood Icon and Spartacus Star, Dies at 103 |access-date=February 5, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206151411/https://people.com/movies/kirk-douglas-dead/ |archive-date=February 6, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 6 – Jhon Jairo Velásquez, Colombian hitman and drug dealer (b. 1962)[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jhon-jairo-velasquez-vasquez-popeye-pablo-escobar-death-today-02-06-2020/ Pablo Escobar's former hitman "Popeye" has died at 57] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200211215654/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jhon-jairo-velasquez-vasquez-popeye-pablo-escobar-death-today-02-06-2020/ |date=February 11, 2020 }} cbsnews.com
- February 7
- Orson Bean, American actor, comedian, and producer (b. 1928){{cite web |url=https://abc7.com/veteran-actor-orson-bean-91-struck-and-killed-by-vehicle-in-venice-friends-say/5912587/ |title=Veteran actor Orson Bean, 91, struck and killed by vehicle in Venice, friends say |date=February 8, 2020 |access-date=February 8, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200208100329/https://abc7.com/veteran-actor-orson-bean-91-struck-and-killed-by-vehicle-in-venice-friends-say/5912587/ |archive-date=February 8, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Li Wenliang, Chinese ophthalmologist (b. 1986){{cite news |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinese-doctor-who-issued-early-warning-on-virus-dies-11581019816 |title=Chinese Doctor Who Issued Early Warning on Virus Dies |newspaper=Wall Street Journal |date=February 6, 2020 |access-date=February 7, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206205124/https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinese-doctor-who-issued-early-warning-on-virus-dies-11581019816 |archive-date=February 6, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Nexhmije Pagarusha, Albanian singer and actress (b. 1933){{cite web |url=https://prishtinainsight.com/albanian-music-icon-nexhmije-pagarusha-dies-at-the-age-of-86/ |title=Albanian music icon Nexhmije Pagarusha dies at the age of 86 |date=February 7, 2020 |access-date=February 7, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200207110551/https://prishtinainsight.com/albanian-music-icon-nexhmije-pagarusha-dies-at-the-age-of-86/ |archive-date=February 7, 2020 }}
- February 8 – Robert Conrad, American actor (b. 1935){{cite web |url=https://www.tmz.com/2020/02/08/robert-conrad-dead-dies-84-wild-wild-west/ |title='Wild Wild West' star Robert Conrad dead at 84 |access-date=February 8, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200210141842/https://www.tmz.com/2020/02/08/robert-conrad-dead-dies-84-wild-wild-west/ |archive-date=February 10, 2020 }}
- February 9 – Mirella Freni, Italian soprano (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/musica/2020/02/09/news/mirella_freni-248186108/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200210120504/https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/musica/2020/02/09/news/mirella_freni-248186108/|title=Morta Mirella Freni, grande soprano e sorella di latte di Pavarotti|date=February 9, 2020|archive-date=February 10, 2020|website=la Repubblica}}
- February 11 – Joseph Shabalala, South African musician (b. 1940){{cite news |title=Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder Joseph Shabalala dies |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51458177 |access-date=February 11, 2020 |publisher=BBC |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200211201526/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51458177 |archive-date=February 11, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 12 – Geert Hofstede, Dutch social psychologist (b. 1928){{cite web |url=https://geerthofstede.com/geert-hofstede-passed-away-1928-2020-obituary/ |title=Geert Hofstede passed away |date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=February 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200213175502/https://geerthofstede.com/geert-hofstede-passed-away-1928-2020-obituary/ |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 13 – Rajendra K. Pachauri, Indian scientist (b. 1940){{cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/ex-teri-chief-r-k-pachauri-dies-at-79-6266916/ |title=Ex-TERI chief R K Pachauri dies at 79 |date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=February 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200213171741/https://indianexpress.com/article/india/ex-teri-chief-r-k-pachauri-dies-at-79-6266916/ |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 14 – Lynn Cohen, American actress (b. 1933){{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/lynn-cohen-dead-sex-city-actor-dies-at-86-1279546|title=Lynn Cohen, 'Sex and the City' Actor, Dies at 86|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=February 15, 2020|access-date=February 15, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200219192643/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/lynn-cohen-dead-sex-city-actor-dies-at-86-1279546|archive-date=February 19, 2020|url-status=live}}
- February 15 – Caroline Flack, English television and radio presenter (b. 1979){{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51517973 |title=TV presenter Caroline Flack dies at 40 |date=15 February 2020 |work=BBC News |access-date=15 February 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215202302/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51517973 |archive-date=15 February 2020 }}
- February 16
- Zoe Caldwell, Australian actress (b. 1933){{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/feb/19/zoe-caldwell-obituary/ |title=Zoe Caldwell obituary, leading classical stage actor and four-times Tony award winner, whose career spanned three continents |website=TheGuardian.com |date=February 19, 2020 |access-date=February 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200221175110/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/feb/19/zoe-caldwell-obituary |archive-date=February 21, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Larry Tesler, American computer scientist (b. 1945){{cite news|title=Lawrence Tesler, Pioneer of Personal Computing, Dies at 74|last=Markoff|first=John|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/20/technology/lawrence-tesler-dead.html|work=The New York Times|date=February 20, 2020|access-date=February 20, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200220200017/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/20/technology/lawrence-tesler-dead.html|archive-date=February 20, 2020|url-status=live}}
- February 17
- Mário da Graça Machungo, 1st Prime Minister of Mozambique (b. 1940){{cite web|url=https://jornaleconomico.sapo.pt/noticias/morreu-mario-machungo-antigo-primeiro-ministro-de-mocambique-548779|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200217174702/https://jornaleconomico.sapo.pt/noticias/morreu-mario-machungo-antigo-primeiro-ministro-de-mocambique-548779|title=Morreu Mário Machungo, antigo primeiro-ministro de Moçambique|first=João Palma|last=Ferreira|date=February 17, 2020|archive-date=February 17, 2020|website=O Jornal Económico}}
- Kizito Mihigo, Rwandan gospel singer, organist and peace activist (b. 1981){{cite web |url=http://www.kfm.co.ug/news/detained-rwandan-musician-dies-in-police-cell.html |title=Detained Rwandan musician dies in police cell |access-date=February 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218222504/http://www.kfm.co.ug/news/detained-rwandan-musician-dies-in-police-cell.html |archive-date=February 18, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Andrew Weatherall, English music DJ and producer (b. 1963){{cite news |last1=Savage |first1=Mark |title=DJ and producer Andrew Weatherall dies |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51535685 |access-date=February 17, 2020 |work=BBC News |date=February 17, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200217144431/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51535685 |archive-date=February 17, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Sonja Ziemann, German actress (b. 1926){{cite web|url=https://www.badische-zeitung.de/schwarzwaldmaedel-star-sonja-ziemann-ist-tot|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218211604/https://www.badische-zeitung.de/kultur-sonstige/schwarzwaldmaedel-star-sonja-ziemann-ist-tot--182922230.html|title=Schwarzwaldmädel-Star Sonja Ziemann ist tot - Kino - Badische Zeitung|first=Badische|last=Zeitung|archive-date=February 18, 2020|website=badische-zeitung.de}}
- February 18 – José Bonaparte, Argentine paleontologist (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://noticiasmercedinas.com/site/2020/02/18/el-reconocido-paleontologo-jose-bonaparte-fallecio-este-martes/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218200716/https://noticiasmercedinas.com/site/2020/02/18/el-reconocido-paleontologo-jose-bonaparte-fallecio-este-martes/|title=El reconocido paleontólogo José Bonaparte falleció este martes|date=February 18, 2020|archive-date=February 18, 2020}}
- February 19 – Pop Smoke, American rapper (b. 1999){{cite web|title=4 charged in murder of rapper Pop Smoke, 2 face death penalty|url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/charged-murder-rapper-pop-smoke-face-death-penalty/story?id=71766283|access-date=2021-01-18|website=ABC News}}
- February 22 – Kiki Dimoula, Greek poet (b. 1931){{cite web |url=https://greece.greekreporter.com/2020/02/22/greeces-beloved-poet-kiki-dimoula-dies-at-89/ |title=Greece's Beloved Poet Kiki Dimoula Dies at 89 |date=February 22, 2020 |access-date=February 22, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200222181644/https://greece.greekreporter.com/2020/02/22/greeces-beloved-poet-kiki-dimoula-dies-at-89/ |archive-date=February 22, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 24
- Clive Cussler, American author (b. 1931){{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51644229 |title=Clive Cussler: Dirk Pitt novels author dies aged 88 |work=BBC News |date=February 26, 2020 |access-date=February 27, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200227004529/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51644229 |archive-date=February 27, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Katherine Johnson, American mathematician (b. 1918){{cite web |url=https://www.wtkr.com/news/local-hero-nasa-mathematician-katherine-johnson-dies-at-101 |title=Local hero, NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies at 101 |date=February 24, 2020 |access-date=February 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200224193445/https://www.wtkr.com/news/local-hero-nasa-mathematician-katherine-johnson-dies-at-101 |archive-date=February 24, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Diana Serra Cary, American child actress (b. 1918){{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/baby-peggy-diana-serra-cary-dies-dead-1203514069/ |title=Diana Serra Cary, Child Star Known as Baby Peggy, Dies at 101 |date=February 25, 2020 |access-date=February 25, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225040141/https://variety.com/2020/film/news/baby-peggy-diana-serra-cary-dies-dead-1203514069/ |archive-date=February 25, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 25
- Mario Bunge, Argentine philosopher (b. 1919){{cite web |url=https://www.infobae.com/sociedad/2020/02/25/murio-el-cientifico-argentino-mario-bunge/ |title=Murió el científico argentino Mario Bunge |access-date=February 25, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225220143/https://www.infobae.com/sociedad/2020/02/25/murio-el-cientifico-argentino-Mario-bunge/ |archive-date=February 25, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Hosni Mubarak, 41st Prime Minister and 4th President of Egypt (b. 1928){{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-51630142 |title=Hosni Mubarak: Former Egyptian President dies aged 91 |work=BBC News |date=February 25, 2020 |access-date=February 25, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225120131/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-51630142 |archive-date=February 25, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Dmitry Yazov, Soviet and Russian marshal (b. 1924){{cite web |url=https://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/Last-marshal-of-Soviet-Union-Dmitry-Yazov-passes-away.html |title=Last marshal of Soviet Union Dmitry Yazov passes away |access-date=February 25, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225083912/https://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/Last-marshal-of-Soviet-Union-Dmitry-Yazov-passes-away.html |archive-date=February 25, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 26 – Nexhmije Hoxha, Albanian politician (b. 1921){{Cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-albania-hoxha/albanian-dictator-hoxhas-widow-his-staunchest-defender-dies-at-99-idUSKCN20K30K |title=Albanian dictator Hoxha's widow, his staunchest defender, dies at 99 |newspaper=Reuters |date=February 26, 2020 |access-date=February 26, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200226210357/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-albania-hoxha/albanian-dictator-hoxhas-widow-his-staunchest-defender-dies-at-99-idUSKCN20K30K |archive-date=February 26, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 28 – Freeman Dyson, British-born American physicist and mathematician (b. 1923){{cite web |url=https://www.mainepublic.org/post/renowned-mathematician-and-physicist-freeman-dyson-has-died-age-96 |title=Renowned Mathematician And Physicist Freeman Dyson Has Died At Age 96 |date=February 28, 2020 |access-date=February 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200228193648/https://www.mainepublic.org/post/renowned-mathematician-and-physicist-freeman-dyson-has-died-age-96 |archive-date=February 28, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- February 29
- Éva Székely, Hungarian swimmer, Olympic champion (b. 1927){{cite web|url=https://www.bumm.sk/sport/2020/02/29/elhunyt-szekely-eva-olimpiai-bajnok-uszo|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200229164512/https://www.bumm.sk/sport/2020/02/29/elhunyt-szekely-eva-olimpiai-bajnok-uszo|title=Elhunyt Székely Éva olimpiai bajnok úszó|archive-date=February 29, 2020|website=Bumm.sk|url-status=live}}
- Luis Alfonso Mendoza, Mexican voice actor, voice director and announcer (b. 1964)
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- March 1
- Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan poet and priest (b. 1925){{cite web |url=https://www.registercitizen.com/news/world/article/Ernesto-Cardenal-Nicaraguan-poet-and-priest-15097110.php |title=Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan poet and priest, dies at 95 |access-date=March 1, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200301221337/https://www.registercitizen.com/news/world/article/Ernesto-Cardenal-Nicaraguan-poet-and-priest-15097110.php |archive-date=March 1, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Jack Welch, American business executive and writer (b. 1935){{cite web |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/02/jack-welch-obit-ge.html |title=Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO of GE, dies at 84 |website=CNBC |date=March 2, 2020 |access-date=March 3, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200319064545/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/02/jack-welch-obit-ge.html |archive-date=March 19, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- March 2 – James Lipton, American writer, lyricist and actor (b. 1926){{cite web |url=https://www.tmz.com/2020/03/02/inside-the-actors-studio-james-lipton-dead-dies-age-93/ |title=James Lipton 'Actors Studio' host dead at 93 After Cancer Battle |access-date=March 3, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200303003808/https://www.tmz.com/2020/03/02/inside-the-actors-studio-james-lipton-dead-dies-age-93/ |archive-date=March 3, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- March 3 – Stanisław Kania, Polish head of state, First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party (b. 1927){{cite web|url=https://wyborcza.pl/7,75398,25753856,nie-zyje-stanislaw-kania-byly-przywodca-polskiej-zjednoczonej.html?disableRedirects=true|title=Wyborcza.pl|website=wyborcza.pl}}
- March 4
- Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, 137th Prime Minister of Peru and 5th United Nations Secretary-General (b. 1920){{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-51747713 |title=Former UN chief Javier Pérez de Cuéllar dies aged 100 |work=BBC News |date=March 5, 2020 |access-date=March 5, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200305115224/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-51747713 |archive-date=March 5, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Robert Shavlakadze, Georgian high jumper (b. 1933){{cite web|url=https://vz.ru/news/2020/3/4/1027157.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200305132910/https://vz.ru/news/2020/3/4/1027157.html|title=Советский олимпийский чемпион Шавлакадзе умер в Тбилиси|archive-date=March 5, 2020|website=vz.ru}}
- March 6
- Henri Richard, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (b. 1936){{cite web |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/canadiens-legend-henri-richard-passes-away-age-84/ |title=Canadiens legend Henri Richard passes away at age 84 |access-date=March 7, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200306220137/https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/canadiens-legend-henri-richard-passes-away-age-84/ |archive-date=March 6, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- McCoy Tyner, American jazz pianist (b. 1938){{cite news|last=Ratliff|first=Ben|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/06/arts/mccoy-tyner-dead.html|title=McCoy Tyner, Jazz Piano Powerhouse, Is Dead at 81|date=March 6, 2020|work=The New York Times|access-date=March 6, 2020}}
- March 8 – Max von Sydow, Swedish-French actor (b. 1929){{cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/jdAKPn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200309130247/https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/a/jdAKPn/max-von-sydow-ar-dod|title=Max von Sydow är död – blev 90 år gammal|archive-date=March 9, 2020|website=Aftonbladet}}
- March 11
- Charles Wuorinen, American composer (b. 1938){{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/13/arts/music/charles-wuorinen-dead.html |title=Charles Wuorinen, Uncompromising Modernist Composer, Dies at 81 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 13, 2020 |access-date=March 18, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200318031259/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/13/arts/music/charles-wuorinen-dead.html/ |archive-date=March 18, 2020 |url-status=live |last1=Robin |first1=William }}
- Michel Roux, French chef and restaurateur (b. 1941){{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/14/obituaries/michel-roux-dead.html |title=Michel Roux, 78, Dies; Helped Bring French Cuisine to London |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 14, 2020 |access-date=March 18, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200318031302/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/14/obituaries/michel-roux-dead.html/ |archive-date=March 18, 2020 |url-status=live |last1=Grimes |first1=William }}
- March 12 – Tonie Marshall, French-American actress, screenwriter, and film director (b. 1951){{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/17/movies/tonie-marshall-dead.html |title=Tonie Marshall Dies at 68; French Filmmaker Took On Sexism |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 17, 2020 |access-date=March 18, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200318031302/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/17/movies/tonie-marshall-dead.html/ |archive-date=March 18, 2020 |url-status=live |last1=Seelye |first1=Katharine Q. }}
- March 13 – Dana Zátopková, Czech javelin thrower (b. 1922){{cite web |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/former-czech-olympic-javelin-champion-dana-zatopkova-dies-091122209--spt.html |title=Former Czech Olympic javelin champion Dana Zatopkova dies at 97 |access-date=March 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323140017/https://sports.yahoo.com/former-czech-olympic-javelin-champion-dana-zatopkova-dies-091122209--spt.html |archive-date=March 23, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- March 14 – Genesis P-Orridge, English singer-songwriter, musician, poet, and occultist (b. 1950){{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/14/arts/music/genesis-breyer-p-orridge-dead.html |title=Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Musician, Artist and Provocateur, Dies at 70 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 14, 2020 |access-date=March 18, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200318031301/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/14/arts/music/genesis-breyer-p-orridge-dead.html/ |archive-date=March 18, 2020 |url-status=live |last1=Leland |first1=John }}
- March 16 – Stuart Whitman, American actor (b. 1928){{cite news |url=https://www.ajc.com/news/breaking-longtime-actor-stuart-whitman-dead/wjCC2DjcdQldi2UXWa4nbI/ |title=BREAKING: Longtime actor Stuart Whitman dead at 92 |first=Tim |last=Darnell |work=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |location=Dunwoody, Georgia |date=March 17, 2020 |access-date=March 17, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200317155120/https://www.ajc.com/news/breaking-longtime-actor-stuart-whitman-dead/wjCC2DjcdQldi2UXWa4nbI/ |archive-date=March 17, 2020}}
- March 17
- Eduard Limonov, Russian writer, poet, publicist, and political dissident (b. 1943){{cite web|url=https://strana.today/news/255489-umer-eduard-limonov.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200317172551/https://strana.today/news/255489-umer-eduard-limonov.html|title=Умер Эдуард Лимонов|archive-date=March 17, 2020|website=strana.today}}
- Roger Mayweather, American professional boxer and trainer (b. 1961){{cite web |url=https://www.tmz.com/2020/03/17/floyd-mayweather-uncle-roger-mayweather-dead-58-trainer/ |title=Floyd Mayweather Uncle Roger Mayweather Dies ... Legendary Boxing Trainer |access-date=March 17, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200318113447/https://www.tmz.com/2020/03/17/floyd-mayweather-uncle-roger-mayweather-dead-58-trainer/ |archive-date=March 18, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo, Acting President of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1958){{cite web|url=https://mediaguinee.org/deces-de-lancien-president-bissau-guineen-manuel-serifo-nhamadjo/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200317180417/https://mediaguinee.org/deces-de-lancien-president-bissau-guineen-manuel-serifo-nhamadjo/|title=Décès de l'ancien président bissau-guinéen Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo|date=March 17, 2020|archive-date=March 17, 2020}}
- Betty Williams, Northern Ireland Nobel peace activist (b. 1943){{cite web|url=http://www.lasiritide.it/art.php?articolo=18791|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200318110618/https://www.lasiritide.it/art.php?articolo=18791|title=Cronaca - 18/03/2020 - E' morta Betty Williams, premio Nobel e ideatrice della Città della Pace|archive-date=March 18, 2020|website=La Siritide}}
- March 18
- Catherine Hamlin, Australian obstetrician and gynaecologist (b. 1924){{cite web| url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/catherine-hamlin-the-saint-of-addis-ababa-dies-at-96-20200319-p54bpg.html| title=Catherine Hamlin, 'Saint of Addis Ababa', dies at 96| date=March 19, 2020| access-date=March 20, 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200319235038/https://www.smh.com.au/national/catherine-hamlin-the-saint-of-addis-ababa-dies-at-96-20200319-p54bpg.html| archive-date=March 19, 2020| url-status=live}}
- Alfred Worden, American astronaut (b. 1932){{cite web|url=https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2020/03/18/apollo-astronaut-al-worden-who-orbited-the-moon-dies/2865115001/|title=Apollo Astronaut Al Worden, one of the few who orbited the moon, dies|website=Florida Today}}
- March 20
- Amadeo Carrizo, Argentine footballer (b. 1926){{cite web|url=https://www.pagina12.com.ar/254183-murio-amadeo-carrizo-una-leyenda-de-river|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200320145728/https://www.pagina12.com.ar/254183-murio-amadeo-carrizo-una-leyenda-de-river|title=Murió Amadeo Carrizo, una leyenda de River | Fue uno de los mejores arqueros de la historia, tenía 93 años|date=March 20, 2020|archive-date=March 20, 2020|website=PAGINA12}}
- Kenny Rogers, American country singer and songwriter (b. 1938){{cite web| url=https://variety.com/2020/music/obituaries-people-news/kenny-rogers-dead-dies-1203541233/| title=Country Music Icon Kenny Rogers Dies at 81| date=March 21, 2020| access-date=March 21, 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200321120143/https://variety.com/2020/music/obituaries-people-news/kenny-rogers-dead-dies-1203541233/| archive-date=March 21, 2020| url-status=live}}
- March 21 – Lorenzo Sanz, Spanish sports executive (b. 1943){{cite web |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/former-real-madrid-president-lorenzo-21732293 |title=Former Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz dies age 76 after coronavirus infection |website=Daily Mirror |date=March 21, 2020 |access-date=March 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200322110345/https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/former-real-madrid-president-lorenzo-21732293 |archive-date=March 22, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- March 23 – Lucia Bosè, Italian actress and beauty pageant winner (b. 1931){{cite web|url=https://www.vanitatis.elconfidencial.com/famosos/2020-03-23/lucia-bose-muerte-89-anos-coronavirus_2512995/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323134354/https://www.vanitatis.elconfidencial.com/famosos/2020-03-23/lucia-bose-muerte-89-anos-coronavirus_2512995/|title=Muere Lucía Bosé a los 89 años de edad|date=March 23, 2020|archive-date=March 23, 2020|website=El Confidencial}}
- March 24
- Manu Dibango, Cameroonian saxophonist (b. 1933){{cite news |title=Afro-jazz legend Manu Dibango dies after contracting coronavirus |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/03/afro-jazz-legend-manu-dibango-dies-contracting-coronavirus-200324095810504.html |access-date=March 24, 2020 |publisher=AlJazeera.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200324114138/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/03/afro-jazz-legend-manu-dibango-dies-contracting-coronavirus-200324095810504.html |archive-date=March 24, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Stuart Gordon, American film director (b. 1947){{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/mar/25/re-animator-director-stuart-gordon-dies-aged-72-honey-i-shrunk-the-kids/ |title=Re-Animator director Stuart Gordon dies aged 72 |website=TheGuardian.com |date=March 25, 2020 |access-date=March 25, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200325142522/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/mar/25/re-animator-director-stuart-gordon-dies-aged-72-honey-i-shrunk-the-kids |archive-date=March 25, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Terrence McNally, American playwright (b. 1938){{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/24/theater/terrence-mcnally-dead-coronavirus.html |title=Terrence McNally, Tony-Winning Playwright of Gay Life, Dies at 81 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 24, 2020 |access-date=March 25, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200325142512/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/24/theater/terrence-mcnally-dead-coronavirus.html/ |archive-date=March 25, 2020 |url-status=live |last1=Green |first1=Jesse |last2=Genzlinger |first2=Neil }}
- Albert Uderzo, French comic book artist (b. 1927){{cite web|url=https://www.repubblica.it/robinson/2020/03/24/news/francia_e_morto_uderzo_fu_il_disegnatore_di_asterix-252148365/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200324092034/https://www.repubblica.it/robinson/2020/03/24/news/francia_e_morto_uderzo_fu_il_disegnatore_di_asterix-252148365/|title=Francia, è morto Albert Uderzo: fu il disegnatore di Asterix|date=March 24, 2020|archive-date=March 24, 2020|website=la Repubblica}}
- March 26
- Princess María Teresa of Bourbon-Parma, Spanish-French royal (b. 1933){{cite web|url=https://www.insider.com/royal-death-coronavirus-spain-princess-maria-teresa-borbon-parma-2020-3|title=A Spanish princess is the world's first royal to die from the coronavirus|last=Schild|first=Darcy|website=Insider|access-date=2020-03-29}}
- Michel Hidalgo, French footballer and manager (b. 1933){{cite web|url=http://www.foot-national.com/foot-l-ancien-selectionneur-de-l-equipe-de-france-michel-hidalgo-est-decede-131666.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200326153410/http://www.foot-national.com/foot-l-ancien-selectionneur-de-l-equipe-de-france-michel-hidalgo-est-decede-131666.html|title=L'ancien sélectionneur de l'équipe de France Michel Hidalgo est décédé|date=March 26, 2020|archive-date=March 26, 2020|website=Foot National}}
- March 27 – Hamed Karoui, 7th Prime Minister of Tunisia (b. 1927){{cite web|url=https://www.tunisienumerique.com/derniere-minute-deces-de-hamed-karoui-a-92-ans/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200327100754/https://www.tunisienumerique.com/derniere-minute-deces-de-hamed-karoui-a-92-ans/|title=Dernière minute: Décès de Hamed Karoui à 92 ans|first=Mourad|last=S|date=March 27, 2020|archive-date=March 27, 2020|website=Tunisie Numerique}}
- March 29
- Philip W. Anderson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1923){{cite web|url=https://www.jfdaily.com/news/detail?id=230922|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200403141243/https://www.jfdaily.com/news/detail?id=230922|title=20世纪物理学巨人、诺奖得主菲利普安德森逝世,享年96岁--上观|archive-date=April 3, 2020|website=jfdaily.com}}
- Yuri Bondarev, Soviet and Russian writer and screenwriter (b. 1924){{cite web|url=https://tass.ru/kultura/8109675|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200329163849/https://tass.ru/kultura/8109675|title=Умер писатель Юрий Бондарев|archive-date=March 29, 2020|website=ТАСС}}
- Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish composer and conductor (b. 1933){{Cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-poland-music-penderecki/polish-composer-penderecki-dies-at-86-after-long-illness-idUSKBN21G08D/ |title=Polish composer Penderecki dies at 86 after long illness |newspaper=Reuters |date=March 29, 2020 |access-date=March 29, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200329103823/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-poland-music-penderecki/polish-composer-penderecki-dies-at-86-after-long-illness-idUSKBN21G08D/ |archive-date=March 29, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- March 30
- Manolis Glezos, Greek politician and resistance fighter (b. 1922){{Cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-greece-glezos/glezos-greek-who-tore-swastika-from-acropolis-in-ww2-dies-aged-97-idUSKBN21H1TO |title=Glezos, Greek who tore swastika from Acropolis in WW2, dies aged 97 |newspaper=Reuters |date=March 30, 2020 |access-date=March 30, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200331222921/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-greece-glezos/glezos-greek-who-tore-swastika-from-acropolis-in-ww2-dies-aged-97-idUSKBN21H1TO |archive-date=March 31, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Hau Pei-tsun, 13th Premier of the Republic of China (b. 1919){{cite web|url=https://www.cna.com.tw/news/firstnews/202003305012.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200330081440/https://www.cna.com.tw/news/firstnews/202003305012.aspx|title=郝柏村去世 享嵩壽101歲 | 政治 | 重點新聞 | 中央社 CNA|archive-date=March 30, 2020|website=cna.com.tw}}
- Bill Withers, American singer-songwriter (b. 1938){{cite news |title=Lean On Me singer Bill Withers dies at 81 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-52155227 |access-date=3 April 2020 |work=BBC News |date=3 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200403150121/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-52155227 |archive-date=April 3, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Joachim Yhombi-Opango, 4th President and 12th Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (b. 1939){{cite web|url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/international/coronavirus-deces-de-l-ex-president-congolais-yhombi-opango-20200330|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200331191120/https://www.lefigaro.fr/international/coronavirus-deces-de-l-ex-president-congolais-yhombi-opango-20200330|title=Coronavirus: décès de l'ex-président congolais Yhombi Opango|first=Le Figaro avec|last=AFP|date=March 30, 2020|archive-date=March 31, 2020|website=Le Figaro.fr}}
- March 31 – Abdul Halim Khaddam, Acting President of Syria (b. 1932){{cite web |url=https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/former-syrian-vice-president-abdel-halim-khaddam-passes-away-in-france/ |title=Former Syrian Vice President Abdel-Halim Khaddam passes away in France |date=March 31, 2020 |access-date=March 31, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200331110952/https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/former-syrian-vice-president-abdel-halim-khaddam-passes-away-in-france/ |archive-date=March 31, 2020 |url-status=live }}
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{{Main|Deaths in April 2020}}
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- April 1
- Nur Hassan Hussein, 12th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1937){{cite web |url=https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/ex-somali-pm-dies-of-coronavirus-in-london |title=Ex-Somali PM dies of Coronavirus in London |access-date=April 1, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200401151719/https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/ex-somali-pm-dies-of-coronavirus-in-london |archive-date=April 1, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Ellis Marsalis Jr., American jazz pianist (b. 1934){{cite web |url=https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/music/article_bbdaf4c4-7481-11ea-92ae-1758b23c65c8.html |title=New Orleans jazz piano legend Ellis Marsalis dies, city officials say |access-date=April 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200402114810/https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/music/article_bbdaf4c4-7481-11ea-92ae-1758b23c65c8.html |archive-date=April 2, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Adam Schlesinger, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1967){{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2020/music/obituaries-people-news/adam-schlesinger-coronavirus-dead-dies-1203552130/ |title=Adam Schlesinger, Emmy Winner and Fountains of Wayne Cofounder, Dies of Coronavirus Complications |date=April 2020 |access-date=April 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200402043255/https://variety.com/2020/music/obituaries-people-news/adam-schlesinger-coronavirus-dead-dies-1203552130/ |archive-date=April 2, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- April 2 – William Frankland, British immunologist (b. 1912)
- April 4 – Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero, 31st President of Honduras (b. 1943){{cite web|url=https://www.latribuna.hn/2020/04/04/muere-el-expresidente-de-honduras-rafael-leonardo-callejas/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200405115945/https://www.latribuna.hn/2020/04/04/muere-el-expresidente-de-honduras-rafael-leonardo-callejas/|title=Muere el expresidente de Honduras, Rafael Leonardo Callejas|date=April 4, 2020 |archive-date=April 5, 2020}}
- April 5
- Honor Blackman, English actress (b. 1925){{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/apr/06/honor-blackman-james-bond-pussy-galore-avengers-dies-aged-94 |title=Honor Blackman, James Bond's Pussy Galore, dies aged 94 |website=TheGuardian.com |date=April 6, 2020 |access-date=April 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406163002/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/apr/06/honor-blackman-james-bond-pussy-galore-avengers-dies-aged-94 |archive-date=April 6, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Margaret Burbidge, English-born American astrophysicist (b. 1919){{cite web|url=https://newsflash.one/2020/04/06/e-margaret-burbidge-astronomer-who-blazed-trails-on-earth-dies-at-100/|title=E. Margaret Burbidge, Astronomer Who Blazed Trails on Earth, Dies at 100|date=April 6, 2020}}
- Shirley Douglas, Canadian actress and civil rights activist (b. 1934){{cite web |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/actress-activist-shirley-douglas-daughter-of-medicare-s-tommy-douglas-dies-1.4883465 |title=Actress-activist Shirley Douglas, daughter of medicare's Tommy Douglas, dies |date=April 5, 2020 |access-date=April 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406024343/https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/actress-activist-shirley-douglas-daughter-of-medicare-s-tommy-douglas-dies-1.4883465 |archive-date=April 6, 2020 |url-status=live }}
- Mahmoud Jibril, former Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1952){{cite web|url=http://en.alwasat.ly/news/libya/279080|title=Former Libyan PM Mahmoud Jibril has died from complications related to coronavirus|website=Alwasat News}}
- Pentti Linkola, Finnish deep ecologist and writer (b. 1932){{cite news|url=https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-11293151|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200405114329/https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-11293151|title=Luonnonsuojelija Pentti Linkola on kuollut – Elämäkerturi: "Hänellä oli ymmärrystä ja herkkyyttä kuunnella toista ihmistä"|archive-date=April 5, 2020|website=Yle Uutiset|date=April 5, 2020 }}
- April 6 – James Drury, American actor (b. 1934){{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/james-drury-dead-star-virginian-was-85-1039156|title=James Drury, Star of 'The Virginian,' Dies at 85|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=April 6, 2020}}
- April 7 – John Prine, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946){{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/john-prine-obit-253684/|title=John Prine, One of America's Greatest Songwriters, Dead at 73|first1=Stephen L.|last1=Betts|first2=Patrick|last2=Doyle|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=April 8, 2020}}
- April 8
- Abdul Momin Imambari, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar (b. 1930){{cite web|url=https://www.bhorerkagoj.com/2020/04/08/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%96-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2/|title=জমিয়তের আমীর শায়খ আব্দুল মুমিন মারা গেছেন|date=8 April 2020|language=bn|work=Bhorer Kagoj}}
- Valeriu Muravschi, 1st Prime Minister of Moldova (b. 1949){{cite web|title=DOLIU! A decedat fostul premier al țării, Valeriu Muravschi|url=https://tv8.md/2020/04/08/doliu-a-decedat-fostul-premier-al-tarii-valeriu-muravschi/|access-date=2021-01-31|language=ro-RO}}
- April 10
- Enrique Múgica, Spanish politician (b. 1932)[https://www.larazon.es/espana/20200410/rwmiyi3pwfan5oejpni4jb6p7m.html Muere Enrique Múgica, ex ministro de Justicia y Defensor del Pueblo]. La Razón, 11 April 2020 {{in lang|es}}
- Nobuhiko Obayashi, Japanese filmmaker (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2020/04/11/nobuhiko-obayashi-notable-japanese-filmmaker-dead-82/2975604001/|title=Japanese filmmaker Nobuhiko Obayashi dies at 82|first=Rasha|last=Ali|website=USA TODAY}}
- April 11
- John Horton Conway, English mathematician (b. 1937){{cite web|url=https://math.unm.edu/news-events/news/famous-british-mathematician-john-horton-conway-passed-april-11|title=Famous British mathematician John Horton Conway passed on April 11 |website=UNM|access-date=April 13, 2020}}
- Edem Kodjo, 3rd Prime Minister of Togo (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://www.africanews.com/2020/04/12/edem-kodjo-togo-mourns-ex-prime-minister-africa-remembers-ex-oau-chief/|title=Edem Kodjo: Togo mourns ex-Prime Minister, Africa remembers ex-OAU chief | Africanews|date=April 12, 2020}}
- April 12
- Stirling Moss, English F1 driver (b. 1929){{cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.breaking-news-f1-legend-sir-stirling-moss-dies-age-90.4DnxFpiKWbe2B2ViqYIL5y.html|title=F1 legend Sir Stirling Moss dies, age 90|date=2020-04-12|website=Formula1.com|access-date=2020-04-12}}
- Chung Won-shik, 21st Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20200412003200325|title=Ex-Prime Minister Chung passes way at 91|date=April 12, 2020|website=Yonhap News Agency}}
- Tim Brooke-Taylor, English comic performer (b. 1940){{Cite news|date=2020-04-12|title=Goodies star Brooke-Taylor dies with coronavirus|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-52262490|access-date=2020-05-08}}
- April 13
- Ryo Kawasaki, Japanese jazz fusion guitarist and composer (b. 1947){{cite web|url=https://kultuur.err.ee/1076803/suri-ryo-kawasaki|title=Suri Ryo Kawasaki|date=April 13, 2020|website=ERR}}
- Landelino Lavilla, Spanish politician (b. 1934){{cite web|url=https://www.elmundo.es/espana/2020/04/13/5e944afffdddff16238b45e9.html|title=Muere Landelino Lavilla, consejero de Estado y presidente del Congreso durante el 23-F|date=April 13, 2020|website=ELMUNDO}}
- April 15
- Brian Dennehy, American actor (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/brian-dennehy-dead-actor-first-blood-cocoon-death-a-salesman-was-81-1223665|title=Brian Dennehy, Burly Actor in 'First Blood,' 'Cocoon' and 'Death of a Salesman,' Dies at 81|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=April 16, 2020}}
- Lee Konitz, American jazz composer and alto saxophonist (b. 1927){{cite web|url=https://syncopatedtimes.com/jazz-innovator-lee-konitz-has-died-of-covid-19-at-age-92/|title=Jazz innovator Lee Konitz has died of Covid-19 at age 92|first=Joe|last=Bebco|date=April 16, 2020|website=The Syncopated Times}}
- April 16
- Gene Deitch, American-Czech animator and film director (b. 1924){{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/gene-deitch-academy-award-winning-animator-also-known-for-directing-tom-jerry-passes-away-aged-95-8279111.html|title=Gene Deitch, Academy Award-winning animator, also known for directing Tom & Jerry, passes away aged 95|date=April 20, 2020|website=Firstpost}}
- Luis Sepúlveda, Chilean writer (b. 1949){{cite web|url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2020-04-16/el-escritor-chileno-luis-sepulveda-muere-por-coronavirus-en-oviedo.html|title=El escritor chileno Luis Sepúlveda muere de coronavirus a los 70 años|first=Andrea|last=Aguilar|date=April 16, 2020|website=EL PAÍS}}
- April 17
- Filipe Duarte, Portuguese actor (b. 1973){{Cite news |title=Actor Filipe Duarte has died |url=https://sicnoticias.pt/cultura/2020-04-17-Morreu-o-ator-Filipe-Duarte |access-date=16 May 2021 |work=Sic Notícias |date=17 April 2020 |archive-date=December 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202093624/https://sicnoticias.pt/cultura/2020-04-17-Morreu-o-ator-Filipe-Duarte }}
- Norman Hunter, English international footballer (b. 1943){{cite news |title=Norman Hunter: Leeds United legend dies after contracting coronavirus |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/52246007 |access-date=17 April 2020 |work=BBC News |date=17 April 2020}}
- April 21
- Abdurrahim El-Keib, Acting Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1950){{Cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-21/former-libyan-premier-el-keib-dead-after-heart-attack|title=Former Libyan Premier El-Keib Dead After Heart Attack|newspaper=Bloomberg.com|date=April 21, 2020|agency=Bloomberg}}
- Laisenia Qarase, 6th Prime Minister of Fiji (b. 1941){{cite web |title=Laisenia Qarase, former Fiji PM bookended by coups, dies at 79 |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/414735/laisenia-qarase-former-fiji-pm-bookended-by-coups-dies-at-79 |website=RNZ |access-date=21 April 2020|date=21 April 2020}}
- Florian Schneider, German electronic musician (b. 1947){{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/obituary/9372433/florian-schneider-dead-kraftwerk-co-founder-dies|title=Kraftwerk Co-Founder Florian Schneider Dies at Age 73|magazine=Billboard}}
- April 22
- Hartwig Gauder, German Olympic champion (b. 1954){{cite web|url=https://www.bild.de/regional/thueringen/thueringen-aktuell/medienbericht-ddr-olympia-held-hartwig-gauder-65-tot-70215726.bild.html|title=Medienbericht - DDR-Olympia-Held Hartwig Gauder (65) tot!|website=bild.de}}
- Shirley Knight, American actress (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/shirley-knight-dead-sweet-bird-youth-dark-at-top-stairs-dutchman-actress-was-83-1133636|title=Shirley Knight, Adventurous Actress and Two-Time Oscar Nominee, Dies at 83|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=April 22, 2020 }}
- April 25 – Per Olov Enquist, Swedish author (b. 1934){{cite web|url=https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/kultur/forfatteren-po-enquist-er-doed|title=Forfatteren P.O. Enquist er død|website=DR|date=April 26, 2020 }}
- April 27 – Dragutin Zelenović, 1st Prime Minister of Serbia (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://www.danas.rs/drustvo/preminuo-dragutin-zelenovic/|title=Preminuo Dragutin Zelenović|first=Piše|last=FoNet|date=April 27, 2020|website=Dnevni list Danas}}
- April 28 – Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Australian scientist (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/apr/29/robert-may-former-uk-chief-scientist-led-chaos-theory-lord-dies-aged-84|title=Robert May, former UK chief scientist and chaos theory pioneer, dies aged 84|first=Naaman|last=Zhou|date=April 30, 2020|website=The Guardian}}
- April 29
- Trevor Cherry, English footballer (b. 1948){{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/52479100|title=Trevor Cherry: England & Leeds defender dies, aged 72|date=April 29, 2020|website=BBC Sport}}
- Denis Goldberg, South African social campaigner (b. 1933){{cite news |title=South African anti-apartheid veteran Denis Goldberg dies, 30 April 2020 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-52483924 |publisher=BBC}}
- Yahya Hassan, Danish poet and political activist (b. 1995){{cite web|url=https://www.bt.dk/content/item/1405582|title=Yahya Hassan er død|first1=Trina|last1=Nielsen|first2=Christian Winther|last2=Johansen|first3=Katja|last3=Mejborn|date=April 30, 2020|via=www.bt.dk}}
- Irrfan Khan, Indian actor (b. 1967){{Cite news|last=Bhagat|first=Shalini Venugopal|date=2020-04-29|title=Irrfan Khan, Bollywood Star at Home in Hollywood, Dies at 53|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/29/movies/irrfan-khan-dead.html|access-date=2020-08-25|issn=0362-4331}}
- Jānis Lūsis, Latvian Olympic champion (b. 1939){{cite web|url=https://www.delfi.lv/a/52100455|title=Miris leģendārais Latvijas šķēpmetējs Jānis Lūsis|date=April 29, 2020|website=delfi.lv}}
- Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, 80th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (b. 1944){{cite web|url=https://www.orderofmalta.int/2020/04/29/grand-magistry-announces-death-of-grand-master-fra-giacomo-dalla-torre-del-tempio-di-sanguinetto/|title=Grand Magistry Announces Death of H.M.E.H. Grand Master Fra' Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto|date=April 28, 2020|access-date=April 29, 2020|archive-date=April 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200429061029/http://www.orderofmalta.int/2020/04/29/grand-magistry-announces-death-of-grand-master-fra-giacomo-dalla-torre-del-tempio-di-sanguinetto/}}
- Maj Sjöwall, Swedish writer (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/aw9bXd|title=Författaren Maj Sjöwall är död|website=Aftonbladet}}
- April 30
- Tony Allen, Nigerian drummer, composer, and songwriter (b. 1940){{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/tony-allen-afrobeat-drummer-fela-kuti-dead-992588/|title=Tony Allen, Pioneering Afrobeat Drummer, Dead at 79|first1=Daniel|last1=Kreps|first2=Elias|last2=Leight|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=April 30, 2020}}
- Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor (b. 1952){{Cite news|last=Arora|first=Priya|date=2020-04-30|title=Rishi Kapoor, Leading Man From a Bollywood Dynasty, Dies at 67|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/30/movies/rishi-kapoor-dead.html|access-date=2020-08-25|issn=0362-4331}}
=May=
{{Main|Deaths in May 2020}}
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- May 1 – Tun Tin, 6th Prime Minister of Burma (b. 1920){{cite web|url=https://celeclub.org/9420|title=R I P|access-date=May 3, 2020|archive-date=June 6, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200606162108/https://celeclub.org/9420}}
- May 2 – Idir, Algerian singer (b. 1949){{Cite news|date=2020-05-03|title=Le chanteur Idir, l'un des principaux ambassadeurs de la chanson kabyle, est mort|language=fr|work=Le Monde.fr|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2020/05/03/le-chanteur-idir-l-un-des-principaux-ambassadeurs-de-la-chanson-kabyle-est-mort_6038485_3382.html|access-date=2020-05-03}}
- May 5
- Didi Kempot, Indonesian prominent singer-songwriter of campursari genre (b. 1966){{cite web|url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2020/05/05/singer-didi-kempot-dies-at-53.html|title=Singer Didi Kempot dies at 53|date=May 5, 2020|website=The Jakarta Post}}
- Millie Small, Jamaican singer-songwriter (b. 1946){{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-52557332|title=My Boy Lollipop singer Millie Small dies aged 72|first=Mark|last=Savage|date=May 6, 2020|website=BBC News}}
- May 8 – Roy Horn, German-American magician (b. 1944){{cite news|title=Roy Horn, Illusionist Who Dazzled Audiences as Half of Siegfried & Roy, Dies at 75|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/08/obituaries/roy-horn-dead-covid.html|first=Robert D.|last=McFadden|date=May 8, 2020|access-date=May 8, 2020|newspaper=The New York Times}}
- May 9 – Little Richard, American musician (b. 1932){{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/little-richard-dead-48505/|title=Little Richard, Founding Father of Rock Who Broke Musical Barriers, Dead at 87|first1=David|last1=Browne|work=rollingstone.com|date=May 9, 2020}}
- May 10 – Betty Wright, American soul singer (b. 1953){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/10/arts/music/betty-wright-dead.html|title=Betty Wright, Soul Singer Who Mentored a New Generation, Dies at 66|first=Rob|last=Tannenbaum|date=May 10, 2020|website=The New York Times}}
- May 11 – Jerry Stiller, American comedian (b. 1927){{cite web|url=https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/jerry-stiller-actor-and-comedian-dies-at-92-627615|title=Jerry Stiller, former Seinfeld actor and comedian, dies at 92|website=The Jerusalem Post}}
- May 12
- Sisavath Keobounphanh, 13th Prime Minister of Laos (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnam-extends-condolences-to-laos-over-former-pms-passing/173271.vnp|title=Vietnam extends condolences to Laos over former PM's passing|date=May 13, 2020|website=VietnamPlus}}
- Astrid Kirchherr, German photographer and artist (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/may/15/beatles-photographer-astrid-kirchherr-dies-aged-81|title=Beatles photographer Astrid Kirchherr dies aged 81|first=Ben|last=Beaumont-Thomas|date=May 15, 2020|website=The Guardian}}
- Michel Piccoli, French actor, producer and film director (b. 1925){{cite web|url=https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/cinema/2020/05/18/news/e_morto_michel_piccoli-256987863/|title=È morto Michel Piccoli, mostro sacro del cinema europeo|date=May 18, 2020|website=la Repubblica}}
- May 13
- Rolf Hochhuth, German author and playwright (b. 1931){{cite news|url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/rolf-hochhuth-theater-1.4907415|title=Literatur - Dramatiker Rolf Hochhuth ist tot|first=Süddeutsche|last=Zeitung|website=Süddeutsche.de}}
- Chedli Klibi, 4th Secretary General of the Arab League (b. 1925){{cite web|url=https://www.mosaiquefm.net/fr/actualite-national-tunisie/739837/chedli-klibi-n-est-plus|title=Chedli Klibi n'est plus…|website=MosaiqueFM}}
- May 15
- Lynn Shelton, American filmmaker (b. 1965){{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/lynn-shelton-dies-humpday-little-fires-everywhere-mumblecore-1234608626/|title=Lynn Shelton, Director of 'Humpday' and 'Little Fires Everywhere,' Dies at 54|first1=Brent|last1=Lang|date=May 16, 2020}}
- Fred Willard, American actor and comedian (b. 1933){{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/fred-willard-best-in-show-actor-dead-obit-1000942/|title=Fred Willard, 'Best in Show' and 'A Mighty Wind' Actor, Dead at 86|first1=Daniel|last1=Kreps|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=May 16, 2020}}
- May 17 – José Cutileiro, 8th Secretary General of the Western Europe Union (b. 1934){{cite web|url=https://observador.pt/2020/05/17/morreu-o-embaixador-jose-cutileiro/|title=Morreu o embaixador José Cutileiro|first=Agência Lusa, Luís Vaz|last=Fernandes|website=Observador}}
- May 19 – Ravi Zacharias, Indian-born Canadian-American Christian apologist (b. 1946){{cite web|title=Ravi Zacharias dies of cancer at 74|url=https://disrn.com/news/ravi-zacharias-has-died-at-74|website=Disrn|access-date=2020-05-19|archive-date=May 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200530135436/https://disrn.com/news/ravi-zacharias-has-died-at-74}}
- May 20
- Adolfo Nicolás, Spanish priest (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.vidanuevadigital.com/2020/05/20/muere-en-japon-el-espanol-adolfo-nicolas-superior-general-de-los-jesuitas-entre-2008-y-2016/|title=Muere en Japón el español Adolfo Nicolás, superior general de los jesuitas entre 2008 y 2016|date=May 20, 2020|website=Vida Nueva - Revista y portal de noticias religiosas y de Iglesia}}
- Gianfranco Terenzi, former Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1941){{cite web|url=https://www.viagginews.com/2020/05/20/gianfranco-terenzi-morto-san-marino/|title=Gianfranco Terenzi: l'ex Capo di Stato di San Marino morto in un incidente|first=Gabriele|last=M|date=May 20, 2020|website=ViaggiNews.com}}
- May 21 – Oliver E. Williamson, American Nobel economist (b. 1932){{cite web |title=The Passing of Oliver Williamson {{!}} SIOE |url=https://www.sioe.org/news/passing-oliver-williamson |website=sioe.org |access-date=23 May 2020}}
- May 22
- Ashley Cooper, Australian tennis player (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-22/australian-tennis-great-ashley-cooper-dies/12278092|title='A wonderful champion': Australian tennis mourns passing of Ashley Cooper|date=May 22, 2020|website=www.abc.net.au}}
- Mory Kanté, Guinean singer and musician (b. 1950){{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-52774331|title=Mory Kanté: African music star dies aged 70|date=May 22, 2020|website=BBC News}}
- Luigi Simoni, Italian football player and manager (b. 1939){{cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/it/notizie/morto-gigi-simoni-improvviso-lutto-nel-mondo-del-calcio/d2jvzty32wa5172z789cu2c2o|title=E' morto Gigi Simoni: lutto nel mondo del calcio | Goal.com|website=www.goal.com}}
- Jerry Sloan, American basketball player and head coach (b. 1942){{cite web|url=https://www.ksl.com/article/46624802/beloved-utah-jazz-coach-jerry-sloan-dies-at-78|title=Beloved Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan dies at 78|website=www.ksl.com}}
- May 23 – Hana Kimura, Japanese professional wrestler (b. 1997){{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/hana-kimura-dead-dies-terrace-house-wrestler-1234614910/|title=Hana Kimura, Pro Wrestler and 'Terrace House' Cast Member, Dies at 22|work=Variety|date=May 22, 2020|access-date=March 8, 2022}}
- May 24 – Jimmy Cobb, American jazz drummer (b. 1929){{cite web|url=https://www.nu.nl/muziek/6053414/drummer-van-miles-davis-formatie-jimmy-cobb-91-overleden.html|title=Drummer van Miles Davis-formatie Jimmy Cobb (91) overleden|date=May 25, 2020|website=NU}}
- May 25
- Hyun Soong-jong, 22nd Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1919){{cite web |title='노태우정부 마지막 총리' 현승종 전 한림대 총장 별세 |url=https://www.hankyung.com/politics/amp/202005253296Y |website=hankyung.com |access-date=25 May 2020 |language=ko}}
- Balbir Singh Sr., Indian field hockey player and manager (b. 1923){{cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/end-of-an-era-hockey-legend-balbir-singh-sr-dies/1845061|title=End of an era: Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies|work=outlookindia.com}}
- Vadão, Brazilian football manager (b. 1956){{cite web|url=https://oglobo.globo.com/esportes/tecnico-vadao-morre-aos-63-anos-1-24444993|title=Técnico Vadão morre aos 63 anos|date=May 25, 2020|website=O Globo}}
- May 26 – Stanley Ho, Hong Kong-Macau business magnate, investor and philanthropist (b. 1921){{cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/2182745/stanley-ho-patriarch-asias-largest-casino-empire-and-king|title=Macau casino magnate Stanley Ho dies aged 98|date=May 26, 2020|website=South China Morning Post}}
- May 27 – Larry Kramer, American author and LGBT rights activist (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/larry-kramer-dead-dies-aids-activist-1234617361/|title=Larry Kramer, Playwright and AIDS Activist, Dies at 84|first1=Gordon|last1=Cox|date=May 27, 2020}}
- May 29 – Abderrahmane Youssoufi, 12th Prime Minister of Morocco (b. 1924){{cite web|url=https://laquotidienne.ma/article/alaune/deces-de-l-ex-premier-ministre-marocain-abderrahman-el-youssoufi|title=Décès de l'ex-Premier ministre marocain Abderrahman El Youssoufi|website=laquotidienne.fnh.ma}}
- May 30
- Yawovi Agboyibo, 8th Prime Minister of Togo (b. 1943){{cite web|url=https://l-frii.com/togo-deuil-me-yawovi-agboyibor-est-decede/|title=Togo / Deuil: Me Yawovi Agboyibo est décédé|date=May 31, 2020|website=L-FRII}}
- Bobby Morrow, American athlete (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://ktxs.com/news/local/former-acu-track-star-olympic-gold-medal-winner-bobby-j-morrow-dies|title=Former ACU track star, Olympic gold medal winner Bobby Joe Morrow dies|first=Jamie|last=Burch|date=May 30, 2020|website=KTXS}}
- May 31 – Christo, Bulgarian-American artist (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.fanpage.it/cultura/e-morto-christo-lartista-aveva-84-anni/|title=È morto Christo, l'artista aveva 84 anni|website=Fanpage}}
=June=
{{Main|Deaths in June 2020}}
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- June 2
- Carlo Ubbiali, Italian motorcycle road racer (b. 1929){{cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Moto/02-06-2020/addio-carlo-ubbiali-leggenda-motociclismo-3701486994299.shtml|title=Addio a Carlo Ubbiali, leggenda del motociclismo italiano|website=La Gazzetta dello Sport}}
- Wes Unseld, American basketball player and coach (b. 1946){{cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/wizards/wes-unseld-statement-wizards-nba|title=Wizards, NBA mourn passing of Wes Unseld|website=Washington Wizards}}
- June 4 – Pete Rademacher, American Olympic heavyweight boxing champion (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/article/Pete-Rademacher-1956-Olympic-boxing-champion-15320048.php|title=Pete Rademacher, 1956 Olympic boxing champion, dies at 91|access-date=June 6, 2020|archive-date=June 5, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200605192136/https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/article/Pete-Rademacher-1956-Olympic-boxing-champion-15320048.php}}
- June 5 – Boris Gaganelov, Bulgarian footballer and manager (b. 1941){{cite web|title=CSKA legend Boris Gaganelov died suddenly|url=https://www.mbs.news/en/2020/06/cska-legend-boris-gaganelov-died-suddenly.html|access-date=2020-08-07|archive-date=June 6, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200606110148/https://www.mbs.news/en/2020/06/cska-legend-boris-gaganelov-died-suddenly.html/}}
- June 8
- Tony Dunne, Irish footballer (b. 1941){{cite news|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/tony-dunne-dead-former-man-22159465|title=Legendary former Man Utd defender Tony Dunne passes away aged 78|date=June 8, 2020|work=Daily Mirror}}
- Pierre Nkurunziza, 8th President of Burundi (b. 1964){{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-52984119|work=BBC News|title=Burundi president dies of 'heart attack' at 55|date=June 9, 2020}}
- June 11
- Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet, 10th Prime Minister of Gabon (b. 1961){{cite web|url=https://www.gabonmediatime.com/gabon-lancien-premier-ministre-issoze-ngondet-est-mort/|title=Gabon: l'ancien premier ministre Issoze Ngondet est mort !|date=June 11, 2020}}
- Dennis O'Neil, American comic book writer (b. 1939){{cite web|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/legendary-batman-writer-denny-oneil-dies-at-age-81/|title=Legendary Batman writer, Denny O'Neil dies at age 81|first=Chris|last=Arrant|website=Newsarama|date=June 12, 2020}}
- Rosa Maria Sardà, Spanish actress (b. 1941){{cite web|url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2020-06-11/muere-la-actriz-rosa-maria-sarda-a-los-78-anos.html|title=Muere la actriz Rosa Maria Sardà a los 78 años|first=Jacinto|last=Antón|date=June 11, 2020|website=EL PAÍS}}
- June 13 – Jean Raspail, French author and explorer (b. 1925){{cite web|url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/culture/mort-de-jean-raspail-ecrivain-et-explorateur-auteur-du-controverse-camp-des-saints-20200613|title=Mort de Jean Raspail, écrivain et explorateur, auteur du "Camp des Saints"|first=Michaël|last=Naulin|date=June 13, 2020|website=Le Figaro.fr}}
- June 14
- Aarón Padilla Gutiérrez, Mexican footballer (b. 1942){{cite web|url=https://www.marca.com/claro-mx/futbol/2020/06/14/5ee659ca268e3e9c5f8b45b4.html|title=Muere Aarón Padilla, exdirectivo de los Pumas de la UNAM, a causa de Covid-19|date=June 14, 2020|website=MARCA Claro México}}
- Sushant Singh Rajput, Indian actor (b. 1986){{Cite news|last=Arora|first=Priya|date=2020-06-14|title=Sushant Singh Rajput, Bollywood Star, Dies at 34|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/14/world/asia/sushant-singh-rajput-death.html|access-date=2020-08-25|issn=0362-4331}}
- Keith Tippett, British pianist and composer (b. 1947){{cite web|url=https://www.ilmattino.it/spettacoli/musica/morto_keith_tippett_vacalebre-5287840.html|title=Addio a Keith Tippet, icona del jazz-rock più libertario|website=www.ilmattino.it|date=June 14, 2020}}
- June 16 – Edén Pastora, Nicaraguan politician and guerrilla (b. 1937){{cite web|url=https://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/edn-pastora-nicaraguan-revolutionary-dead-at-83|title=Edén Pastora, Nicaraguan revolutionary, dead at 83|date=June 17, 2020}}
- June 17
- Marlene Ahrens, Chilean athlete (b. 1933){{cite web|url=http://www.lanacion.cl/deporte-chileno-de-luto-a-los-87-anos-murio-la-gran-marlene-ahrens/|title=Deporte chileno de luto: a los 87 años murió la gran Marlene Ahrens|date=June 18, 2020}}
- György Kárpáti, Hungarian water polo player (b. 1935){{cite web|url=http://www.nemzetisport.hu/vizilabda/gyasz-elhunyt-a-haromszoros-olimpiai-bajnok-karpati-gyorgy-2767861|title=Gyász: elhunyt a háromszoros olimpiai bajnok Kárpáti György - NSO|date=June 17, 2020|website=NSO.hu}}
- June 18
- Tibor Benedek, Hungarian water polo player (b. 1972){{cite web|url=https://hungarytoday.hu/tibor-benedek-dies-aged-47/|title=Legendary Water Polo Player and Coach Tibor Benedek Dies at Age 47|date=June 18, 2020}}
- Dame Vera Lynn, English singer (b. 1917){{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53091856/Dame|title=Vera Lynn: Forces' Sweetheart dies aged 103|work=BBC News}}{{Dead link|date=June 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- Jules Sedney, 5th Prime Minister of Suriname (b. 1922){{cite web|url=http://www.dwtonline.com/laatste-nieuws/2020/06/18/oud-premier-jules-sedney-overleden/|title=Oud-premier Jules Sedney overleden|website=DWTonline.com}}
- June 19
- Sir Ian Holm, English actor (b. 1931){{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/jun/19/ian-holm-dies-alien-chariots-of-fire-bilbo-baggins|title=Ian Holm, star of Lord of the Rings, Alien and Chariots of Fire, dies aged 88|first=Andrew|last=Pulver|date=June 19, 2020|work=The Guardian}}
- Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Spanish novelist (b. 1964){{cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jun/19/carlos-ruiz-zafon-author-of-the-shadow-of-the-wind-dies-aged-55|title=Carlos Ruiz Zafón, author of The Shadow of the Wind, dies aged 55|date=June 19, 2020|website=The Guardian}}
- June 20
- Ema Derossi-Bjelajac, 6th President of the Presidency of the SR of Croatia (b. 1926){{cite web|url=http://istarski.hr/node/64995-umrla-ema-derossi-bjelajac-istranka-i-prva-predsjednica-hrvatske|title=Umrla Ema Derossi Bjelajac, Istranka i prva predsjednica Hrvatske|website=istarski.hr}}
- Pedro Lima, Portuguese actor (b. 1971){{Cite news |title=Actor Pedro Lima found dead on a beach in Cascais |url=https://www.cmjornal.pt/portugal/detalhe/alerta-cm--ator-pedro-lima-encontrado-morto-na-praia-do-abano-em-cascais |access-date=16 May 2021 |work=Correio da Manhã |date=20 June 2020}}
- June 21
- Ahmed Radhi, Iraqi footballer and manager (b. 1964){{cite web|url=https://www.thenational.ae/sport/football/iraqi-football-great-ahmed-radhi-dies-after-contracting-coronavirus-1.1036677|title=Iraqi football great Ahmed Radhi dies after contracting coronavirus|website=The National|date=June 21, 2020}}
- Zeev Sternhell, Polish-born Israeli historian and political scientist (b. 1935){{Cite news|url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/zeev-sternhell-leading-voice-of-israeli-left-and-political-scientist-dies-at-85-1.8922259|title=Zeev Sternhell, leading voice of Israeli left and renowned political scientist, dies at 85|newspaper=Haaretz}}
- June 22 – Joel Schumacher, American film director (b. 1939){{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/06/joel-schumacher-dead-batman-director-st-elmos-fire-a-time-to-kill-director-1202966245/|title=Joel Schumacher Dies: Director Of Two Batman & Brat Pack Pics, 'Falling Down' & Others Was 80|first1=Erik|last1=Pedersen|work=deadline.com|date=June 22, 2020}}
- June 26 – Milton Glaser, American graphic designer (b. 1929){{cite web|url=https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/06/milton-glaser-new-york-and-iny-designer-dies-at-91.html|title=Milton Glaser, Co-founder of New York Magazine and Creator of 'I❤NY,' Dies at 91|first=Christopher|last=Bonanos|date=June 26, 2020|website=Intelligencer}}
- June 27
- Belaid Abdessalam, 7th Prime Minister of Algeria (b. 1928){{cite web|url=http://www.aps.dz/en/algeria/34704-former-prime-minister-belaid-abdessalam-passes-away|title=Former Prime Minister Belaïd Abdessalam passes away|first=KARIMA|last=SLIMANI|website=www.aps.dz}}
- Linda Cristal, Argentine actress (b. 1931){{cite web|url=https://lightlynews.com/2020/06/28/obituaries/linda-cristal-who-starred-in-high-chaparral-dies-at-89/|title=Linda Cristal, Who Starred in 'High Chaparral,' Dies at 89|date=June 28, 2020|website=LIGHTLYNEWS.COM|access-date=June 29, 2020|archive-date=June 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629174248/https://lightlynews.com/2020/06/28/obituaries/linda-cristal-who-starred-in-high-chaparral-dies-at-89//|url-status=dead}}
- Ilija Petković, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1945){{cite web|url=http://rs.n1info.com/Sport-Klub/Fudbal/a614178/Preminuo-Ilija-Petkovic.html|title=Preminuo Ilija Petković|website=N1 Srbija|access-date=June 27, 2020|archive-date=June 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200628112115/http://rs.n1info.com/Sport-Klub/Fudbal/a614178/Preminuo-Ilija-Petkovic.html|url-status=dead}}
- June 29 – Carl Reiner, American actor, film director and comedian (b. 1922){{cite web|url=https://www.tmz.com/2020/06/30/carl-reiner-dead-dies-98-dick-van-dyke-show/|title=Carl Reiner Dead at 98, Mel Brooks Pays Tribute to His Best Friend|website=TMZ}}
- June 30 – Ida Haendel, Polish-born English violinist (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://theviolinchannel.com/violinist-ida-haendel-passed-away-died-91-obituary/|title=Luminary Violinist Ida Haendel Has Passed Away – Aged 91 [RIP]|work=The Violin Channel|date=July 1, 2020}}
=July=
{{main|Deaths in July 2020}}
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- July 1
- Emmanuel Rakotovahiny, 15th Prime Minister of Madagascar (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://2424.mg/necrologie-lancien-premier-ministre-emmanuel-rakotovahiny-decede/|title=NECROLOGIE - L'ancien Premier ministre Emmanuel Rakotovahiny décède|date=July 1, 2020}}
- Everton Weekes, Barbadian cricketer (b. 1925){{cite web|url=https://www.nationnews.com/2020/07/01/cricket-legend-sir-everton-passes/|title=Cricket legend Sir Everton passes|website=www.nationnews.com|date=July 2020}}
- July 3 – Saroj Khan, Indian choreographer (b. 1948){{cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/breaking-saroj-khan-is-dead-at-72-mumbai-hospital-cardiac-arrest-631177|title=Ace choreographer Saroj Khan, 71, dies of cardiac arrest in Mumbai|first=Himanshu|last=Shekhar|date=July 3, 2020|website=www.indiatvnews.com}}
- July 5
- Willi Holdorf, German athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1940){{cite web|url=https://rp-online.de/sport/zehnkampf-olympiasieger-willi-holdorf-gestorben_aid-52041029|title=Im Alter von 80 Jahren: Zehnkampf-Olympiasieger Holdorf gestorben|website=RP ONLINE|date=July 6, 2020}}
- Volodymyr Troshkin, Soviet and Ukrainian footballer (b. 1947){{cite web|url=https://upl.ua/ua/news/view/4197|title=Не стало Володимира Трошкіна…|website=upl.ua}}
- July 6
- Charlie Daniels, American country singer-songwriter and musician (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2020/07/06/charlie-daniels-country-music-dies/5384087002/|title=Charlie Daniels, 'Devil Went Down to Georgia' singer, famed fiddler and outspoken star, dies at 83|first=Dave Paulson and Matthew|last=Leimkuehler|website=The Tennessean}}
- Ennio Morricone, Italian composer, orchestrator and conductor (b. 1928)[https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/musica/2020/07/06/news/musica_e_morto_ennio_morricone-261097180/ E' morto Ennio Morricone. Il compositore premio Oscar aveva 91 anni], la Repubblica
- July 8
- Amadou Gon Coulibaly, 10th Prime Minister of Ivory Coast (b. 1959){{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/ivorycoast-politics-primeminister-idUSL8N2EF5B5|title=Ivory Coast's prime minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly dies at 61|date=July 8, 2020|work=Reuters}}
- Finn Christian Jagge, Norwegian alpine skier and Olympic champion (b. 1966){{cite web|url=https://www.vg.no/i/4qy4G9|title=Finn Christian Jagge er død|website=www.vg.no|date=July 8, 2020 }}
- Alex Pullin, Australian Olympic snowboarder (b. 1987){{cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/spearfisher-drowns-off-gold-coast-beach-20200708-p55a6g.html|title=Olympic snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin dies off Gold Coast beach|first=Matt|last=Dennien|date=July 8, 2020|website=The Sydney Morning Herald}}
- Naya Rivera, American actress, model and singer (b. 1987){{cite web|last=Aiello|first=McKenna|title=Naya Rivera Dead at 33: Actress' Body Recovered 5 Days After Boating Accident|website=E! Online|date=July 13, 2020|url=https://www.eonline.com/news/1169008/naya-rivera-dead-at-33-actress-body-recovered-5-days-after-boating-accident|access-date=July 13, 2020}}
- July 9 – Miloš Jakeš, 5th General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (b. 1922){{cite web|url=https://www.blesk.cz/clanek/zpravy-politika/649689/jakes-97-zemrel-v-ldn-rodina-smrt-tajila-pet-dni-a-pohrbila-ho-potaji.html|title=Milouš Jakeš (†97) zemřel v LDN. Rodina smrt tajila pět dní a pohřbila ho potají|website=Blesk.cz|date=July 15, 2020 }}
- July 10
- Jack Charlton, English footballer and manager (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12026135/jack-charlton-england-and-leeds-united-legend-dies-aged-85|title=Jack Charlton: England and Leeds United legend dies aged 85|website=Sky Sports}}
- Paik Sun-yup, South Korean military officer (b. 1920){{cite web|url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20200711000200325|title=Korean War hero Paik Sun-yup dies at 99|date=July 11, 2020|website=Yonhap News Agency}}
- Lara van Ruijven, Dutch short track speed skater (b. 1992){{cite web|url=https://www.hartvannederland.nl/nieuws/2020/shorttrackster-lara-van-ruijven-27-overleden/|title=Shorttrackster Lara van Ruijven (27) overleden|date=July 10, 2020|website=Hart van Nederland}}
- Olga Tass, Hungarian gymnast and Olympic champion (b. 1929){{Cite web|last=Munkatársainktól|date=2020-07-11|title=Gyász: elhunyt az olimpiai bajnok Tass Olga - NSO|url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/egyeb_egyeni/gyasz-elhunyt-az-olimpiai-bajnok-tass-olga-2772133|access-date=2023-07-10|website=NSO.hu|language=hu}}
- July 12
- Hassan Abshir Farah, 9th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1945){{cite web|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/202007120063.html|title=Somalia: Former Prime Minister Hassan Farah Passes in Turkey|date=July 12, 2020|website=allAfrica.com}}
- Kelly Preston, American actress and model (b. 1962){{cite web|url=https://people.com/movies/kelly-preston-dies-of-breast-cancer-at-57/|title=Kelly Preston Dies of Breast Cancer at 57: 'She Was a Bright, Beautiful and Loving Soul'|website=PEOPLE.com|first=Karen|last= Mizoguchi|author2= Elizabeth Leonard|date=July 13, 2020}}
- Wim Suurbier, Dutch footballer (b. 1945){{cite web |title=Dutch 70s legend Wim Suurbier dies, aged 75 |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/dutch-70s-legend-wim-suurbier-dies-aged-75-220501007--sow.html |website=sports.yahoo.com |access-date=12 July 2020 |date=13 July 2020 |archive-date=13 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200713011149/https://sports.yahoo.com/dutch-70s-legend-wim-suurbier-dies-aged-75-220501007--sow.html |url-status=dead }}
- Lajos Szűcs, Hungarian footballer (b. 1943){{cite web|url=https://hvg.hu/sport/20200712_Meghalt_Szucs_Lajos|title=Meghalt Szűcs Lajos|first=HVG Kiadó|last=Zrt|date=July 12, 2020|website=hvg.hu}}
- July 13
- Grant Imahara, American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host (b. 1970){{cite web|title=Grant Imahara, Host of 'MythBusters' and 'White Rabbit Project,' Dies at 49|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/grant-imahara-dead-mythbusters-host-was-49-1303101|access-date=July 14, 2020|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=July 13, 2020}}
- Hasan al-Lawzi, Acting Prime Minister of Yemen (b. 1952){{cite web|url=https://www.youm7.com/story/2020/7/13/بعد-رحلة-علاج-فى-مصر-وفاة-وزير-يمنى-أسبق-متأثرا/4876665|title=بعد رحلة علاج فى مصر.. وفاة وزير يمنى أسبق متأثرا بإصابته بكورونا|date=July 13, 2020|website=اليوم السابع}}
- July 15 – Toke Talagi, 5th Premier of Niue (b. 1951){{cite web|url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/article/9abe5cbf-b557-4312-ba20-9afb6a795457|title=Sir Toke Talagi, longtime premier of Niue, dies|website=Radio New Zealand}}{{Dead link|date=December 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- July 17
- Zizi Jeanmaire, French ballet dancer (b. 1924){{cite web|url=https://giornaledelladanza.com/e-morta-zizi-jeanmaire-danzatrice-e-showgirl-moglie-di-roland-petit/|title=E' morta Zizi Jeanmaire danzatrice e showgirl, moglie di Roland Petit|first=Sara|last=Zuccari|date=July 17, 2020}}
- John Lewis, American civil rights leader and politician (b. 1940){{Cite news |date=July 17, 2020 |title=Rep. John Lewis Dies at 80: Source |url=https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/national-international/rep-john-lewis-dies-at-80/2470531/ |publisher=NBC Philadelphia |access-date=July 17, 2020}}
- Silvio Marzolini, Argentine footballer (b. 1940){{cite web|url=https://www.infobae.com/deportes/2020/07/17/murio-silvio-marzolini-una-leyenda-del-futbol-argentino/|title=Murió Silvio Marzolini, una leyenda del fútbol argentino|website=infobae}}
- Ron Tauranac, British-Australian engineer and racing car designer (b. 1925){{cite web|url=https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/ron-tauranac-designer-brabham-death/4837839/amp/|title=Ron Tauranac passes away aged 95|website=www.motorsport.com}}
- July 18
- Juan Marsé, Spanish novelist, journalist and screenwriter (b. 1933){{cite web|url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2020-07-19/muere-el-escritor-juan-marse.html|title=Muere Juan Marsé, la gran novela del siglo XX|first=Carles|last=Geli|date=July 19, 2020|website=EL PAÍS}}
- Haruma Miura, Japanese actor (b. 1990){{cite web|date=2020-07-18|title=Haruma Miura, Japanese Actor and Star of 'Attack on Titan,' Dies at 30|url=https://www.thewrap.com/haruma-miura-japanese-actor-and-star-of-attack-on-titan-dies-at-30/|access-date=2020-07-18|website=TheWrap}}
- July 19
- Sapardi Djoko Damono, Indonesian poet and literary figure (b. 1940){{cite web|url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2020/07/19/indonesian-literary-icon-sapardi-djoko-damono-passes-away-at-80.html|title=Indonesian literary icon Sapardi Djoko Damono passes away at 80|date=July 19, 2020|website=The Jakarta Post}}
- Seydou Diarra, 4th Prime Minister of Ivory Coast (b. 1933){{Cite news|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2020/07/19/l-ancien-premier-ministre-ivoirien-seydou-diarra-est-mort_6046674_3382.html|title=L'ancien premier ministre ivoirien, Seydou Diarra, est mort|newspaper=Le Monde.fr|date=July 19, 2020|via=Le Monde}}
- Nikolai Tanayev, 8th Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan (b. 1945){{cite web|url=https://ky.kloop.asia/2020/07/19/eks-premer-ministr-nikolaj-tanaev-d-jn-d-n-kajtty/|title=Экс-премьер-министр Николай Танаев дүйнөдөн кайтты|first=Айдай|last=Иргебаева|date=July 19, 2020}}
- July 21
- Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, Spanish philologist (b. 1922){{cite web|url=https://www.abc.es/cultura/abci-muere-academico-francisco-rodriguez-adrados-202007211205_noticia.html|title=Muere Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, gran filólogo y académico de la RAE|date=July 21, 2020|website=abc}}
- Annie Ross, Scottish-American singer and actress (b. 1930){{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/annie-ross-mainstay-of-the-greatest-jazz-vocal-group-that-ever-was-dies-at-89/2020/07/21/0e75a2a4-cbbe-11ea-bc6a-6841b28d9093_story.html|title=Annie Ross, mainstay of 'the greatest jazz vocal group that ever was,' dies at 89|first=Matt|last=Schudel|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=July 21, 2020}}
- July 23 – Jean Brankart, Belgian racing cyclist (b. 1930){{cite web|url=https://www.proximus.be/pickx/nl/2063139/jean-brankart-tweede-in-tour-1955-op-90-jarige-leeftijd-overleden|title=Jean Brankart, tweede in Tour 1955, op 90-jarige leeftijd overleden|website=www.proximus.be|access-date=July 25, 2020|archive-date=July 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200724011635/https://www.proximus.be/pickx/nl/2063139/jean-brankart-tweede-in-tour-1955-op-90-jarige-leeftijd-overleden}}
- July 24
- Ben Jipcho, Kenyan athlete, Olympic silver medallist (b. 1943){{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/29530371/ben-jipcho-olympic-silver-medalist-played-role-1968-upset-jim-ryun-dies-77|title=Silver medalist runner Ben Jipcho dies at age 77|date=July 24, 2020|website=ESPN.com}}
- Benjamin Mkapa, 3rd President of Tanzania (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/news/Tanzania-s-former-President--Benjamin-Mkapa-dies--RIPMzeeMkapa/1840340-5598356-3b1xgh/index.html|title=Tanzania's former President Benjamin William Mkapa has died-VIDEO |website=The Citizen|date=July 24, 2020}}
- July 25 – Peter Green, English blues rock singer-songwriter (b. 1946){{cite news |title=Peter Green: Fleetwood Mac co-founder dies aged 73 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53539989 |access-date=3 October 2020 |work=BBC News |date=25 July 2020}}
- July 26 – Dame Olivia de Havilland, British-American actress (b. 1916){{cite web|url=https://ew.com/movies/gone-with-the-wind-star-olivia-de-havilland-dies-at-104/|title='Gone With the Wind' star Olivia de Havilland dies at 104|website=EW.com}}
- July 27 – Owen Arthur, 5th Prime Minister of Barbados (b. 1949){{cite web|url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/caribbean/20200727/former-barbados-prime-minister-owen-arthur-has-died|title=Former Barbados Prime Minister Owen Arthur has died|date=July 27, 2020|website=jamaica-gleaner.com}}
- July 28
- Bent Fabric, Danish pianist and composer (b. 1924){{cite web|url=https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/kultur/bent-fabricius-bjerre-er-doed|title=Bent Fabricius-Bjerre er død|date=July 28, 2020|website=DR}}
- Gisèle Halimi, Tunisian-French lawyer and feminist (b. 1927){{cite web|url=https://actu.fr/societe/avocate-et-figure-feministe-gisele-halimi-est-morte_35200115.html|title=Avocate et figure féministe, Gisèle Halimi est morte|website=actu.fr}}
- July 30 – Lee Teng-hui, 13th President of the Republic of China (b. 1923){{Cite news|date=July 30, 2020|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/30/world/asia/lee-teng-hui-dead.html|title=Lee Teng-hui, 97, Taiwan's First Democratically Elected President, Dies|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=July 30, 2020}}
- July 31
- Alan Parker, English filmmaker (b. 1944){{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/07/alan-parker-dies-director-of-bugsy-malone-midnight-express-evita-was-76-1203000762/|title=Alan Parker Dies: Towering UK Director Of 'Midnight Express' 'Mississippi Burning' & 'Fame' Was 76|first1=Andreas|last1=Wiseman|date=July 31, 2020}}
- Stephen Tataw, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1963){{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/africa/53609225|title=Cameroon's Italia 90 captain Tataw dies|work=BBC Sport }}
=August=
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- August 1 – Wilford Brimley, American actor and singer (b. 1934){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/01/obituaries/wilford-brimley-dead.html|title=Wilford Brimley, 'Cocoon' Star and Quaker Oats Pitchman, Is Dead at 85|first=William|last=Grimes|date=August 3, 2020|website=The New York Times}}
- August 2
- Leon Fleisher, American pianist (b. 1928){{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/leon-fleisher-sublime-pianist-with-one-hand-or-two-dies-at-92/2020/08/02/c7c98f90-527d-11e6-b7de-dfe509430c39_story.html|title=Leon Fleisher, sublime pianist undaunted by mysterious hand malady, dies at 92|first=Anne|last=Midgette|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=August 2, 2020}}
- Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, Kazakh Olympic wrestling champion (b. 1951){{cite web|url=https://www.inform.kz/en/article/3678973|title=Olympic champion Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov passes away|date=August 2, 2020|website=www.inform.kz}}{{Dead link|date=October 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- August 3
- Ernesto Brambilla, Grand Prix motorcycle road racer (b. 1934){{cite web|url=http://nuovabrianza.it/monza-motociclismo-tino-brambilla-e-morto/|title=Monza motociclismo Tino Brambilla è morto | Nuova Brianza|first=Marco|last=Pirola|date=August 3, 2020}}
- John Hume, Northern Irish Nobel Peace laureate politician (b. 1937){{cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/amp/1157065/|title=Former SDLP leader and Nobel laureate John Hume dies|website=www.rte.ie}}
- August 4 – Frances Allen, American computer scientist (b. 1932){{cite web|url=https://www.ibm.com/blogs/research/2020/08/remembering-frances-allen/|title=Remembering Frances E. Allen|date=August 5, 2020|website=IBM Research Blog}}
- August 6 – Bernard Stiegler, French philosopher (b. 1952){{cite web|url=https://blogs.mediapart.fr/jean-jacques-birge/blog/070820/bernard-stiegler-la-musique-est-la-premiere-technique-du-desir|title=Bernard Stiegler, la musique est la première technique du désir|first=Jean-Jacques|last=Birgé|website=Club de Mediapart}}
- August 7
- Lê Khả Phiêu, 10th General-Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (b. 1931){{cite web|url=https://vnexplorer.net/former-leader-le-kha-phieu-passes-away-aged-89-a202076983.html|title=Former leader Lê Khả Phiêu passes away, aged 89|date=August 7, 2020|access-date=August 7, 2020|archive-date=August 7, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200807173100/https://vnexplorer.net/former-leader-le-kha-phieu-passes-away-aged-89-a202076983.html}}
- Adin Steinsaltz, Israeli rabbi and philosopher (b. 1937){{Cite news|date=2020-08-07|title=Adin Steinsaltz, Groundbreaking Talmud Translator, Dies|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/08/07/world/middleeast/ap-ml-israel-obit-steinsaltz.html|access-date=2020-08-08|issn=0362-4331|archive-date=August 7, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200807165129/https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/08/07/world/middleeast/ap-ml-israel-obit-steinsaltz.html}}
- August 8 – Pedro Casaldáliga, Spanish-Brazilian prelate and human rights activist (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/20200808/482681811291/muere-pere-casaldaliga-teologo-liberacion.html|title=Muere Pere Casaldàliga, 'obispo del pueblo' y teólogo de la Liberación|date=August 8, 2020|website=La Vanguardia}}
- August 9
- Martin Birch, British music producer and engineer (b. 1948){{cite web|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/legendary-iron-maiden-and-deep-purple-producer-martin-birch-dead-at-71/|title=Legendary IRON MAIDEN And DEEP PURPLE Producer MARTIN BIRCH Dead At 71|date=August 9, 2020|website=blabbermouth.net}}
- Franca Valeri, Italian actress and playwright (b. 1920){{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/franca-valeri-dead-italys-pioneering-comic-actor-dies-at-100-1306590 |title=Franca Valeri, Italy's Pioneering Comic Actor, Dies at 100 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=9 August 2020 |access-date=6 November 2020}}
- August 10 – Vladica Popović, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.eltiempo.com/deportes/futbol-internacional/perfil-de-vladimir-popovic-tecnico-yugoeslavio-fallecido-527900|title=Adiós a Vladimir Popovic, el estandarte de la escuela balcánica|first=Casa Editorial El|last=Tiempo|date=August 10, 2020|website=El Tiempo}}
- August 11 – Trini Lopez, American singer and actor (b. 1937){{cite web|url=https://heavy.com/news/2020/08/trini-lopez-dead/|title='The Dirty Dozen' Star & Legendary Singer Trini Lopez III Dies at 83 From Coronavirus|first=Paul|last=Farrell|date=August 11, 2020}}
- August 14
- Julian Bream, English classical guitarist and lutenist (b. 1933){{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-53777949|title=Classical guitarist Julian Bream dies aged 87|date=August 14, 2020|website=BBC News}}
- Ewa Demarczyk, Polish singer and poet (b. 1941){{cite web|url=https://kultura.onet.pl/muzyka/wiadomosci/ewa-demarczyk-nie-zyje-ludzie-kultury-zegnaja-ikone/l6esf1e|title=Ewa Demarczyk nie żyje. Ludzie kultury żegnają ikonę|website=kultura.onet.pl|date=August 15, 2020}}
- August 17 – Mário de Araújo Cabral, Portuguese Formula One driver (b. 1934){{cite web|url=https://www.motor24.pt/noticias/ex-piloto-de-f1-mario-nicha-cabral-celebra-85-anos-2/1037882|title=Nicha Cabral: Morreu o primeiro piloto português na F1|date=August 17, 2020 }}
- August 18
- Ben Cross, English actor (b. 1947){{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/08/ben-cross-dies-chariots-fire-star-trek-first-knight-actor-1203016530/|title=Ben Cross Dies: 'Chariots Of Fire', 'Star Trek' & 'First Knight' Star Was 72|first1=Andreas|last1=Wiseman|date=August 18, 2020}}
- Cesare Romiti, Italian manager and businessman (b. 1923)[https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/cesare-romiti-who-steered-fiat-through-strikes-and-domestic-terrorism-dies-at-97/2020/08/19/6bbcfff8-e21f-11ea-8181-606e603bb1c4_story.html Cesare Romiti, who steered Fiat through strikes and domestic terrorism, dies at 97], The Washington Post
- August 20 – Branko Kostić, acting President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (b. 1939){{cite web|url=https://www.rtvbn.com/3990453/preminuo-branko-kostic|title=Preminuo Branko Kostić|website=Radio Televizija BN}}
- August 21 – Ken Robinson, English educationalist and author (b. 1950){{cite web|url=https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/1326236/Sir-Ken-Robinson-dead-death-author-cancer-battle-age-news-latest-update|title=Sir Ken Robinson dead: Author dies 'peacefully' aged 70 following short battle from cancer|first=Ellie|last=Kirwin-Jones|date=August 22, 2020|website=Express.co.uk}}
- August 24 – Pascal Lissouba, 6th President and 2nd Prime Minister of the Republic of Congo (b. 1931){{cite web|url=https://regionweek.com/former-congolese-president-pascal-lissouba-passed-away-at-88-in-france/|title=Former Congolese President Pascal Lissouba passed away at 88 in France|first=Fabrice|last=Iranzi|date=August 24, 2020|access-date=August 24, 2020|archive-date=August 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200824113604/https://regionweek.com/former-congolese-president-pascal-lissouba-passed-away-at-88-in-france/|url-status=dead}}
- August 28 – Chadwick Boseman, American actor and playwright (b. 1976){{Cite news|last1=Ugwu|first1=Reggie|last2=Levenson|first2=Michael|date=2020-08-28|title='Black Panther' Star Chadwick Boseman Dies of Cancer at 43|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/28/movies/chadwick-boseman-dead.html|access-date=2020-08-31|issn=0362-4331}}
- August 31
- Nina Bocharova, Soviet and Ukrainian Olympic gymnast (b. 1924){{cite web|url=https://vgolos.com.ua/news/tyazhka-vtrata-vidijshla-u-vichnist-legenda-ukrayinskogo-sportu-foto_1300556.html|title=Тяжка втрата: відійшла у вічність легенда українського спорту (фото)|website=Інформаційне агентство «Вголос»|access-date=August 31, 2020|archive-date=September 2, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200902144040/https://vgolos.com.ua/news/tyazhka-vtrata-vidijshla-u-vichnist-legenda-ukrayinskogo-sportu-foto_1300556.html|url-status=dead}}
- Pranab Mukherjee, 13th President of India (b. 1935){{Cite news|last=Singh|first=Karan Deep|date=2020-08-31|title=Pranab Mukherjee, Indispensable Man of Indian Politics, Dies at 84|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/31/world/asia/pranab-mukherjee-dead.html|access-date=2020-08-31|issn=0362-4331}}
=September=
{{main|Deaths in September 2020}}
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- September 1
- Vladislav Krapivin, Soviet and Russian children's literature writer (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://tass.ru/obschestvo/9337291|title=Умер писатель Владислав Крапивин|website=ТАСС}}
- Erick Morillo, Colombian-American DJ and music producer (b. 1971){{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/9443597/erick-morillo-dead|title=Veteran Producer Erick Morillo Dead at 49|magazine=Billboard}}
- September 2
- David Graeber, American anthropologist and anarchist author (b. 1961){{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/sep/03/david-graeber-anthropologist-and-author-of-bullshit-jobs-dies-aged-59|title=David Graeber, anthropologist and author of Bullshit Jobs, dies aged 59|first=Sian|last=Cain|date=September 3, 2020|website=The Guardian}}
- Kang Kek Iew, Cambodian prison commander and war criminal (b. 1942){{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-53994189|title=Khmer Rouge prison chief Comrade Duch dies|date=September 2, 2020|website=BBC News}}
- September 4
- Annie Cordy, Belgian actress and singer (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://www.rtl.fr/culture/medias-people/annie-cordy-est-decedee-a-l-age-de-92-ans-7800777841|title=Annie Cordy est décédée à l'âge de 92 ans|website=RTL.fr}}
- Joe Williams, 5th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (b. 1934){{cite web|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12362436|title=Covid 19 coronavirus: NZ's 24th death - Dr Joe Williams, former Cook Islands PM, dies in Auckland|date=September 4, 2020|website=The New Zealand Herald}}
- September 5 – Jiří Menzel, Czech film director, actor and screenwriter (b. 1938){{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-czech-menzel-obituary/oscar-winning-czech-director-jiri-menzel-dies-at-age-82-idUSKBN25X0XS |title=Oscar-winning Czech director Jiri Menzel dies at age 82 |website=Reuters}}
- September 6
- Vaughan Jones, New Zealand mathematician (b. 1952){{cite web |url=https://www.ags.school.nz/at-grammar/news-and-messages/show/38354 |title=Obituary Sir Vaughan Jones |access-date=September 8, 2020 |archive-date=September 9, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200909052219/https://www.ags.school.nz/at-grammar/news-and-messages/show/38354 }}
- Dragoljub Ojdanić, Serbian military officer and war criminal (b. 1941){{cite web|url=https://www.danas.rs/drustvo/preminuo-dragoljub-ojdanic-general-armije-u-penziji/|title=Preminuo Dragoljub Ojdanić – general armije u penziji|first=Piše: Danas|last=Online|date=September 6, 2020|website=Dnevni list Danas}}
- September 7 – Abdul Qadir Bajamal, 5th Prime Minister of Yemen (b. 1946){{cite web|url=https://www.en24news.com/2020/09/the-death-of-the-former-yemeni-prime-minister-abdul-qadir-bajamal.html|title=The death of the former Yemeni Prime Minister Abdul Qadir Bajamal|website=EN24|access-date=10 September 2020|archive-date=September 13, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200913062111/https://www.en24news.com/2020/09/the-death-of-the-former-yemeni-prime-minister-abdul-qadir-bajamal.html}}
- September 8
- Ronald Harwood, South African-born English screenwriter (b. 1934){{cite news|url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/09/08/sir-ronald-harwood-oscar-winning-screenwriter-playwright-dies/|title =Sir Ronald Harwood, Oscar-winning screenwriter and playwright, dies at 85|last = Singh|first = Anita|work = The Daily Telegraph|date = 8 September 2020|access-date = 8 September 2020|url-access = subscription}}
- Alfred Riedl, Austrian football player and manager (b. 1949){{cite web|url=https://www.transfermarkt.at/ex-ofb-teamchef-alfred-riedl-im-alter-von-70-jahren-verstorben/view/news/370075|title=Ex-ÖFB-Teamchef Alfred Riedl im Alter von 70 Jahren verstorben|website=transfermarkt.at}}
- September 9 – Shere Hite, American-born German feminist and sex educator (b. 1942){{cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/sep/10/she-began-the-real-sexual-revolution-for-women-shere-hite-dies-aged-77|title='She began the real sexual revolution for women': Shere Hite dies aged 77|date=September 10, 2020|website=The Guardian}}
- September 10 – Diana Rigg, English actress (b. 1938){{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-54106509|title=Dame Diana Rigg: Actress dies aged 82|website=BBC News|access-date=10 September 2020}}
- September 11 – Toots Hibbert, Jamaican singer and songwriter (b. 1942){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/12/arts/music/toots-hibbert-dead.html|title=Toots Hibbert, a Father of Reggae, Is Dead|website=The New York Times |date=12 September 2020 |access-date=13 September 2020}}
- September 15
- Momčilo Krajišnik, Bosnian Serb political leader and war criminal (b. 1945){{cite web|url=https://www.nedeljnik.rs/momcilo-krajisnik-od-preminuo-od-posledica-koronavirusa/|title=Momčilo Krajišnik preminuo od posledica koronavirusa|date=September 15, 2020}}
- Moussa Traoré, 2nd President of Mali (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique/20200915-mali-l-ancien-président-moussa-traoré-est-décédé|title=Mali: l'ancien président Moussa Traoré est mort|date=September 15, 2020|website=RFI}}
- September 17 – Terry Goodkind, American novelist (b. 1948){{cite web|url=https://heavy.com/news/2020/09/terry-goodkind-dead/|title=Terry Goodkind Dead: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know|first=Paul|last=Farrell|date=September 17, 2020}}
- September 18 – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, American jurist, and gender equality pioneer (b. 1933){{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/09/ruth-bader-ginsburg-dead-1234579867/|title=Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies: Supreme Court Justice Was 87|first1=Ted|last1=Johnson|date=September 18, 2020}}
- September 19 – John Turner, 17th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1929){{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/john-turner-obituary-1.5731229|title=John Turner, PM and Liberal leader who battled free trade with U.S., dead at 91|website=CBC|access-date=August 14, 2021}}
- September 20 – Michael Chapman, American cinematographer and film director (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CFaJj8qpKzT/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/aholdenj/2403275403895811283 |archive-date=2021-12-23 |url-access=subscription|title=Amy H. Jones on Instagram: "Goodbye to the love of my life. Michael Chapman Sept 20 2020"|website=Instagram}}{{cbignore}}
- September 21
- Arthur Ashkin, American Nobel physicist (b. 1922){{Cite web|url=https://www.osa.org/en-us/about_osa/newsroom/obituaries/arthur_ashkin/|title=Arthur Ashkin | Obituaries | Optica}}
- Tommy DeVito, American musician and singer (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/09/tommy-devito-original-four-seasons-member-dies-of-covid-19-at-92.html|title=Tommy DeVito, original Four Seasons member, dies of COVID-19 at 92|date=September 22, 2020|website=nj}}
- Michael Lonsdale, French actor (b. 1931){{cite web|url=https://www.nouvelobs.com/culture/20200921.OBS33624/michael-lonsdale-icone-du-cinema-et-du-theatre-est-mort.html|title=Michael Lonsdale, icône du cinéma et du théâtre, est mort|website=L'Obs|date=September 21, 2020}}
- September 22 – Agne Simonsson, Swedish footballer and manager (b. 1935){{cite web|title=Agne Simonsson är död – blev 84 år gammal: "En tung dag för alla fotbollsälskare"|url=https://www.expressen.se/gt/sport/fotboll/allsvenskan/agne-simonsson-dod-blev-84-ar/|access-date=2020-09-23|website=www.expressen.se|language=sv}}
- September 23
- Juliette Gréco, French singer and actress (b. 1927){{cite web|url=https://www.bfmtv.com/people/juliette-greco-est-morte-a-l-age-de-93-ans_AN-202009230286.html|title=Juliette Gréco est morte à l'âge de 93 ans|website=BFMTV}}
- Gale Sayers, American gridiron football player (b. 1943){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/23/sports/football/gale-sayers-dead.html|title=Gale Sayers Dies; Elusive Hall of Fame Running Back Was 77|first=George|last=Vecsey|date=September 26, 2020|work=The New York Times}}
- September 24
- Dean Jones, Australian cricketer (b. 1961){{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/29958649/former-australia-batsman-dean-jones-dies-aged-59|title=Former Australia batsman Dean Jones dies aged 59|work=ESPN Cricinfo|access-date=24 September 2020}}
- Corine Rottschäfer, Dutch model and beauty contestant (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://www.telegraaf.nl/entertainment/1802433827/eerste-nederlandse-miss-world-corine-spier-overleden|title=Eerste Nederlandse Miss World Corine Spier overleden|date=September 24, 2020|website=Telegraaf|access-date=September 25, 2020|archive-date=September 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924171852/https://www.telegraaf.nl/entertainment/1802433827/eerste-nederlandse-miss-world-corine-spier-overleden/|url-status=dead}}
- September 25
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Indian playback singer (b. 1946){{cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/legendary-singer-sp-balasubrahmanyam-dies-at-74-in-chennai-1725054-2020-09-25|title=SP Balasubramahmanyam dies at age 74 |access-date=25 September 2020|author=Abishek Jerold}}
- Goran Paskaljević, Serbian film director (b. 1947){{cite web|url=https://mondo.rs/Zabava/Film/a1377853/Umro-Goran-Paskaljevic-preminuo-Goran-Paskaljevic.html|title=UMRO GORAN PASKALJEVIĆ!|website=Mondo Portal}}
- September 27
- John D. Barrow, English cosmologist, theoretical physicist and mathematician (b. 1952){{cite news|title=Morto John Barrow, cosmologo e divulgatore: aveva 67 anni |url=https://www.ilmessaggero.it/scienza/addio_a_john_barrow_cosmologo_e_divulgatore_aveva_67_anni-5488614.html |access-date=27 September 2020 |work=www.ilmessaggero.it |language=it}}
- Yūko Takeuchi, Japanese actress (b. 1980){{cite web|url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2020/09/27/films/yuko-takeuchi-found-dead/|title=Award-winning actress Yuko Takeuchi dies in apparent suicide|date=September 27, 2020|website=The Japan Times|access-date=September 27, 2020|archive-date=September 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200927084747/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2020/09/27/films/yuko-takeuchi-found-dead//|url-status=dead}}
- September 29
- Mac Davis, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1942){{cite news |last1=Friskics-Warren |first1=Bill |title=Mac Davis, Pop and Country Singing Star, Is Dead at 78 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/30/arts/music/mac-davis-dead.html |access-date=2 October 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=30 September 2020}}
- Helen Reddy, Australian singer and actress (b. 1941){{cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/culture/music/trailblazing-australian-singer-helen-reddy-dead-at-78-20200930-p560i0.html|title=Trailblazing Australian singer Helen Reddy dead at 78|first=Nathanael Cooper, Garry|last=Maddox|date=September 30, 2020|website=The Sydney Morning Herald}}
- Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1929){{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-54340988|title=Kuwait Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Sabah dies aged 91|date=September 29, 2020|work=BBC News}}
- September 30
- Ali Bozer, Acting Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1925){{cite web|url=https://www.sabah.com.tr/gundem/2020/10/01/eski-bakan-ali-bozer-koronadan-oldu|title=Eski Bakan Ali Bozer koronadan öldü|website=Sabah}}
- Quino, Argentine cartoonist (b. 1932){{cite web|url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2020-09-30/fallece-quino-creador-de-mafalda-y-el-dibujante-mas-internacional-del-idioma-espanol.html|title=Muere Quino, creador de Mafalda y el dibujante más internacional del idioma español|first=Álex|last=Grijelmo|date=September 30, 2020|website=EL PAÍS}}
=October=
{{main|Deaths in October 2020}}
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- October 2 – Bob Gibson, American baseball player (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinals-hall-of-famer-bob-gibson-dies-at-84-after-bout-with-cancer/article_90a0dff7-bee3-5a81-9eb0-91663f29fb4d.html|title=Cardinals Hall of Famer Bob Gibson dies at 84 after bout with cancer|first=Rick Hummel St Louis|last=Post-Dispatch|website=STLtoday.com}}
- October 4 – Kenzō Takada, Japanese-born French fashion designer (b. 1939){{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.it/entry/kenzo-e-morto-per-il-covid-19_it_5f79e149c5b649e564b4361d|title=Kenzo è morto, vittima del Covid-19|date=October 4, 2020|website=L'HuffPost|language=it}}
- October 6
- Johnny Nash, American singer-songwriter (b. 1940){{cite web|url=https://www.fox26houston.com/news/i-can-see-clearly-now-singer-songwriter-johnny-nash-dies-at-80|title="I Can See Clearly Now" singer-songwriter Johnny Nash dies at 80|first=Carolina|last=Sanchez|date=October 6, 2020|website=FOX 26 Houston}}
- Eddie Van Halen, Dutch-American musician and songwriter (b. 1955){{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/eddie-van-halen-dead-200051/|title=Eddie Van Halen, Hall of Famer Who Revolutionized the Guitar, Dead at 65|first1=Andy|last1=Greene|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=October 6, 2020}}
- October 7 – Mario Molina, Mexican Nobel chemist (b. 1943){{cite web|url=https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/ciencia-y-salud/muere-mario-molina-ganador-del-premio-nobel-1995|title=Mario Molina, ganador del Premio Nobel 1995, muere a causa de un infarto|date=October 7, 2020|website=El Universal}}
- October 8
- Whitey Ford, American baseball player (b. 1928){{cite web|last=Feinsand|first=Mark|title=Whitey Ford, 'Chairman of the Board,' dies|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/whitey-ford-dies|work=MLB.com|date=October 9, 2020|access-date=October 9, 2020}}
- Ali Khalif Galaydh, 8th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1941){{cite web|url=https://www.voasomali.com/a/5613563.html|title=Dr. Cali Khaliif Galayr oo geeriyooday|website=VOA|language=so}}
- Charles Moore, American athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1929){{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78806|title=Olympedia – Charlie Moore|website=www.olympedia.org}}
- Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Iranian classical singer (b. 1940){{cite web|url=https://en.mehrnews.com/news/164486/Legendary-Iranian-singer-Shajarian-passes-away|title=Legendary Iranian singer Shajarian passes away|date=October 8, 2020|website=Mehr News Agency}}
- October 12 – Litokwa Tomeing, 4th President of the Marshall Islands (b. 1939){{cite web|url=https://www.lavozdelsandinismo.com/nicaragua/2020-10-15/nicaragua-envia-condolencias-a-las-islas-marshall-por-transito-a-otro-plano-de-vida-de-expresidente-iroij-litokwa-tomeing/|title=Nicaragua envía condolencias a Islas Marshall por tránsito a otro plano de vida de expresidente Iroij Litokwa Tomeing - LVDS|date=October 15, 2020|website=La Voz del Sandinismo|access-date=October 16, 2020|archive-date=October 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017230103/https://www.lavozdelsandinismo.com/nicaragua/2020-10-15/nicaragua-envia-condolencias-a-las-islas-marshall-por-transito-a-otro-plano-de-vida-de-expresidente-iroij-litokwa-tomeing/}}
- October 14
- Rhonda Fleming, American actress (b. 1923){{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/people-news/rhonda-fleming-dead-spellbound-out-of-the-past-1234808175/|title=Rhonda Fleming, 'Queen of Technicolor' Who Appeared in 'Spellbound,' Dies at 97|first1=Natalie|last1=Oganesyan|date=October 17, 2020}}
- Kuniwo Nakamura, 6th President of Palau (b. 1943){{cite web|url=https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/2020/10/13/kuniwo-nakamura-former-president-republic-palau-dies/3646641001/|title=Kuniwo Nakamura, former president of Palau, dies|author=|website=Pacific Daily News}}
- October 18 – René Felber, 81st President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1933){{Cite news|url=https://www.letemps.ch/suisse/lancien-conseiller-federal-rene-felber-decede|title=L'ancien conseiller fédéral René Felber est décédé|newspaper=Le Temps|date=October 18, 2020|via=www.letemps.ch|language=fr}}
- October 19 – Spencer Davis, Welsh musician (b. 1939){{cite web|url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/sixties-music-legend-who-gave-19135505|title=Sixties music legend who gave his name to chart topping band dies|first=Graham|last=Young|date=October 20, 2020|website=BirminghamLive}}
- October 20
- Bruno Martini, French footballer (b. 1962){{cite web |url=https://sport24.lefigaro.fr/football/equipe-de-france/fil-info/bruno-martini-ancien-gardien-des-bleus-est-decede-1018590 |title=Bruno Martini, ancien gardien des Bleus, est décédé |work=Le Figaro |language=French |date=20 October 2020 |access-date=26 July 2021 }}
- James Randi, Canadian-American magician and skeptic (b. 1928){{cite web|url=http://web.randi.org/1/post/2020/10/james-randi-has-died.html|title=James Randi has died.|website=randi.org}}
- Irina Skobtseva, Soviet and Russian actress (b. 1927){{cite web|date=2020-12-31|title=2020: The People Russia Lost|url=https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2020/12/31/2020-the-people-russia-lost-a72372|access-date=2021-10-16|website=The Moscow Times}}
- October 21 – Marge Champion, American actress and dancer (b. 1919){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/22/arts/dance/marge-champion-dead.html|title=Marge Champion, Dancer, Actor and Choreographer, Dies at 101|first=Robert D.|last=McFadden|date=October 22, 2020|website=The New York Times}}
- October 25
- Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, 6th Vice President of Iraq (b. 1942){{cite web|url=https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/saddam-hussein-s-aide-izzat-al-douri-dies-in-iraq/2019160|title=Saddam Hussein's aide Izzat al-Douri dies in Iraq|website=www.aa.com.tr}}
- Diane di Prima, American poet, playwright and activist (b. 1934){{cite web|url=https://allenginsberg.org/2020/10/diane-di-prima-1934-2020/|title=Diane Di Prima (1934-2020)|date=October 26, 2020}}
- Lee Kun-hee, South Korean electronics executive (b. 1942){{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/samsung-chairman-lee-kun-hee-dies-at-78-company-2315338|title=Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee Dies At 78|website=NDTV.com}}
- October 28 – Anthony Soter Fernandez, Malaysian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1932){{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2020/10/28/malaysia039s-first-catholic-cardinal-anthony-soter-fernandez-dies-at-88|title=Malaysia's first Catholic cardinal Anthony Soter Fernandez dies at 88 | The Star|website=www.thestar.com.my}}
- October 29 – Angelika Amon, Austrian-American molecular and cell biologist (b. 1967){{cite web|url=https://news.mit.edu/2020/angelika-amon-cell-biologist-pioneer-chromosome-imbalance-dies-53-1030|title=Angelika Amon, cell biologist who pioneered research on chromosome imbalance, dies at 53|website=MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology}}
- October 30
- Robert Fisk, English writer and journalist (b. 1946){{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/veteran-journalist-and-author-robert-fisk-dies-aged-74-1.4397069|title=Veteran journalist and author Robert Fisk dies aged 74|first=Conor|last=Pope|newspaper=The Irish Times}}
- Nobby Stiles, English footballer and manager (b. 1942){{cite news |title=World Cup winner Nobby Stiles dies aged 78 |url=https://www.itv.com/news/2020-10-30/world-cup-winner-nobby-stiles-dies-aged-78 |work=ITV News |date=30 October 2020}}
- Mesut Yılmaz, 21st Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1947){{cite web|last=Şafak|first=Yeni|title=Former Turkish PM Mesut Yılmaz dies aged 72|url=https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/former-turkish-pm-mesut-yilmaz-dies-aged-72-3552956|access-date=2020-11-01|website=Yeni Şafak|language=tr-TR}}
- Amfilohije Radović, 50th Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://balkaninsight.com/2020/10/30/montenegros-senior-orthodox-cleric-amfilohije-dies-of-pneumonia/|title=Montenegro's Senior Orthodox Cleric Amfilohije Dies of Pneumonia|date=October 30, 2020|website=Balkan Insight|access-date=October 9, 2021}}
- October 31
- Sean Connery, Scottish actor (b. 1930){{Cite news|date=2020-10-31|title=Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-54761824|access-date=2020-11-01}}
- MF Doom, British-American rapper (b. 1971){{cite web |last=Eustice |first=Kyle |date=31 December 2020 |title=MF Doom Has Died — Cause Currently Unknown |website=HipHopDX |url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.59830/title.mf-doom-has-died-cause-currently-unknown |access-date=31 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231213548/https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.59830/title.mf-doom-has-died-cause-currently-unknown#signup |archive-date=31 December 2020 |url-status=live}}
=November=
{{main|Deaths in November 2020}}
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File:Soumitra Chatterjee reciting a poem by Rabindranath Tagore at inauguration of a flower show.jpg]]
File:Патриарх Сербский Ириней 2019.jpg]]
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- November 2
- Ahmed Laraki, 6th Prime Minister of Morocco (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.h24info.ma/maroc/deces-de-lancien-premier-ministre-moulay-ahmed-laraki/|title=Décès de l'ancien Premier ministre Moulay Ahmed Laraki , H24info|date=November 3, 2020 }}
- Gigi Proietti, Italian actor and comedian (b. 1940)[https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/people/2020/11/02/news/morto_gigi_proietti-272698267/?ref=RHTP-BH-I272698006-P1-S1-T1 Morto Gigi Proietti, addio al grande mattatore della scena italiana], la Repubblica
- November 4 – Ken Hensley, English singer and songwriter (b. 1945){{cite news|url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/ken-hensley-ex-uriah-heep-dead-at-75|title=Ken Hensley, ex-Uriah Heep, dead at 75|first=Classic Rock05|last=November 2020|newspaper=Loudersound|date=November 5, 2020 }}
- November 6
- Jim Marurai, 8th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (b. 1947){{cite news|url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/430001/former-cook-islands-pm-jim-marurai-dies|title=Former Cook Islands PM Jim Marurai dies|date=6 November 2020|publisher=Radio New Zealand}}
- Fernando Solanas, Argentine film director and politician (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.infobae.com/politica/2020/11/07/fernando-pino-solanas-murio-por-coronavirus-en-paris/?outputType=amp-type|title=Murió por coronavirus en París el político y cineasta Fernando "Pino" Solanas|first=7 de Noviembre|last=de 2020|website=infobae}}
- November 8 – Alex Trebek, Canadian-American game show host (b. 1940){{cite web|url=https://www.tmz.com/2020/11/08/alex-trebek-jeopardy-host-dead-dies-stage-4-pancreatic-cancer/|title=Alex Trebek Dead at 80 After Battling Pancreatic Cancer|website=TMZ}}
- November 9 – Tom Heinsohn, American basketball player and coach (b. 1934){{cite news|author=Allen Kim|title=Tommy Heinsohn, Boston Celtics legend, dies at 86|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/10/us/tommy-heinsohn-boston-celtics-death-spt-trnd/index.html|access-date=2020-12-09|website=CNN}}
- November 10
- Saeb Erekat, Palestinian diplomat (b. 1955){{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/?edition-redirect=es|title=Business & Financial News, U.S & International Breaking News | Reuters|website=www.reuters.com}}
- Amadou Toumani Touré, 3rd President of Mali (b. 1948){{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/malis-former-president-amadou-toumani-toure-dies-at-72/2020/11/10/2d5a52aa-233e-11eb-9c4a-0dc6242c4814_story.html|title=Mali's former president Amadou Toumani Toure dies at 72 - The Washington Post|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=November 22, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201122024624/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/malis-former-president-amadou-toumani-toure-dies-at-72/2020/11/10/2d5a52aa-233e-11eb-9c4a-0dc6242c4814_story.html|archive-date=November 22, 2020}}
- November 11
- Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, 1st Prime Minister of Bahrain (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/11/bahrain-pm-has-died-royal-palace-says|title=Bahrain's long-serving PM Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa dies|website=www.aljazeera.com}}
- Jorge Llopart, Spanish athlete (b. 1952){{cite web|url=https://www.catalunyapress.es/texto-diario/mostrar/2159189/subcampeon-olimpico-jordi-llopart-fallece-68-anos-sufrir-infarto|title=El subcampeón olímpico Jordi Llopart fallece a los 68 años tras sufrir un infarto|website=Catalunyapress}}
- November 12
- Masatoshi Koshiba, Japanese Nobel physicist (b. 1926){{cite web |url=https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20201113_15/ |title=Physics Nobel laureate Koshiba Masatoshi dies |access-date=November 13, 2020 |archive-date=November 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201113141100/https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20201113_15/ }}
- Jerry Rawlings, President of Ghana (b. 1947){{cite web|url=https://www.thecable.ng/jerry-rawlings-ex-ghanaian-president-dies-two-weeks-after-burying-mum|title=Jerry Rawlings dies of COVID complications -- two weeks after burying mum|date=November 12, 2020|website=TheCable}}
- November 13 – Peter Sutcliffe, English serial killer (b. 1946){{cite web|url=https://news.sky.com/story/yorkshire-ripper-serial-killer-peter-sutcliffe-has-died-sky-news-understands-12131042|title=Yorkshire Ripper serial killer Peter Sutcliffe dies|website=Sky News}}
- November 14
- Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Soviet, Armenian and Russian actor (b. 1935){{cite web|title=Armenian actor Armen Dzhigarkhanyan dies aged 85|url=https://en.armradio.am/2020/11/14/armenian-actor-armen-dzhigarkhanyan-dies-aged-86/|access-date=2020-11-14|website=Public Radio of Armenia}}
- Peter Florjančič, Slovene inventor and athlete (b. 1919){{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-54991711 |title=Peter Florjancic: Story of ski-jumping inventor who escaped the Nazis |last=Evans |first=Gareth |work=BBC News |date=2020-11-21 |access-date=2020-04-12}}
- Hasan Muratović, 4th Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina (b. 1940){{cite web|url=http://www.sarajevotimes.com/doctor-hasan-muratovic-dies-of-coronavirus-in-sarajevo/|title=Doctor Hasan Muratovic dies of Coronavirus in Sarajevo|date=November 14, 2020}}
- Des O'Connor, English television presenter, comedian and singer (b. 1932){{cite news |title='Ultimate entertainer' Des O'Connor dies aged 88 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-54950051 |access-date=15 November 2020 |work=BBC News}}
- November 15
- Soumitra Chatterjee, Indian actor (b. 1935){{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/soumitra-chatterjee-among-the-greatest-of-bengals-thespians-dies-at-85/article33101498.ece|title=Soumitra Chatterjee, among the greatest of Bengal's thespians, dies at 85|first=Bishwanath|last=Ghosh|newspaper=The Hindu |date=November 15, 2020|via=www.thehindu.com}}
- Ray Clemence, English football goalkeeper (b. 1948){{cite web|url=https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/announcements/416040-statement-on-behalf-of-the-clemence-family|title=Statement on behalf of the Clemence family|website=Liverpool FC}}
- Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, Ecuadorian cardinal (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://conferenciaepiscopal.ec/descansa-en-la-paz-del-senor-su-eminencia-cardenal-raul-eduardo-vela-chiriboga/|title=Descansa en la Paz del Señor Su Eminencia Cardenal Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga – Conferencia Episcopal Ecuatoriana}}
- November 16
- Henryk Gulbinowicz, Polish cardinal (b. 1923){{cite web|url=https://wiadomosci.onet.pl/kraj/gulbinowicz-henryk-nie-zyje-kardynal-mial-97-lat/2qb37rw|title=Zmarł kardynał Henryk Gulbinowicz. Miał 97 lat|website=wiadomosci.onet.pl|date=November 16, 2020 }}
- Walid Muallem, Syrian diplomat (b. 1941){{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/syria-diplomacy-minister-idINKBN27W08S|title=Top Syria diplomat Moalem, soft-spoken defender of Assad, dies at 79|first=Suleiman|last=Al-Khalidi|newspaper=Reuters |date=November 16, 2020|via=www.reuters.com}}
- Bruce Swedien, American audio engineer and record producer (b. 1934){{cite web|date=2020-11-17|title=Michael Jackson's engineer Bruce Swedien has died|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/michael-jacksons-engineer-bruce-swedien-has-died-2818974|access-date=2020-11-19|website=NME}}
- November 18 - Umar Ghalib, 7th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1930){{cite web|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/202011180883.html|title=Somalia: Former Somali PM Dies in Hargeisa|date=November 18, 2020|website=allAfrica.com}}
- November 20 – Irinej, Serbian Patriarch (b. 1930){{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-serbia-patriarch-death-idUSKBN2800M1|title=Patriarch of Serbian Orthodox Church dies of COVID-19|first=Aleksandar|last=Vasovic|newspaper=Reuters |date=November 20, 2020|via=www.reuters.com}}
- November 22
- Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, 7th President of Mauritania (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/ex-mauritanian-president-ould-cheikh-abdallah-1093571.html|title=Ex-Mauritanian President Ould Cheikh Abdallah Dies Aged 82 - State Media|website=UrduPoint}}
- Mustafa Nadarević, Bosnian-Croatian actor (b. 1943){{cite news |url=https://www.croatiaweek.com/popular-actor-mustafa-nadarevic-passes-away-in-zagreb/ |title=Popular actor Mustafa Nadarević passes away in Zagreb |publisher=Croatia Week |date=22 November 2020 |access-date=22 November 2020 |language=hr}}
- November 23 – Anele Ngcongca, South African footballer (b. 1987){{cite web|url=https://www.enca.com/sport/anele-ngcongca-33-dies|title=Anele Ngcongca (33) dies | eNCA|website=www.enca.com|access-date=2020-11-23|archive-date=2020-11-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201123135806/https://www.enca.com/sport/anele-ngcongca-33-dies|url-status=dead}}
- November 24 – Mamadou Tandja, 7th President of Niger (b. 1938){{cite web|url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/en-bref/20201124-niger-d%C3%A9c%C3%A8s-de-l-ancien-pr%C3%A9sident-mamadou-tandja|title=Niger: décès de l'ancien président Mamadou Tandja|access-date=November 24, 2020|archive-date=November 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126001943/https://www.rfi.fr/fr/en-bref/20201124-niger-d%C3%A9c%C3%A8s-de-l-ancien-pr%C3%A9sident-mamadou-tandja}}
- November 25
- Diego Maradona, Argentine football player and manager (b. 1960){{cite web|url=https://www.parismatch.com/Actu/Sport/Diego-Maradona-est-mort-1713542|title=Diego Maradona, le numéro 10 de Dieu, la part du Diable|first=Paris|last=Match|website=parismatch.com}}
- James Wolfensohn, 9th President of the World Bank Group (b. 1933){{cite web|url=https://www.ias.edu/news/2020/sir-james-d-wolfensohn-who-led-world-bank-and-chaired-ias-board-dies-86|title=Sir James D. Wolfensohn, Who Led the World Bank and Chaired the IAS Board, Dies at 86 - Press Release | Institute for Advanced Study|date=November 25, 2020|website=www.ias.edu}}
- November 26
- Sadiq al-Mahdi, 7th Prime Minister of Sudan (b. 1935){{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-sudan-politics-idUSKBN2853EB|title=Sudan's last democratically elected PM dies from COVID-19|publisher=Reuters |date=November 26, 2020}}
- Tevita Momoedonu, 5th Prime Minister of Fiji (b. 1946){{Cite web|url=https://www.fijitimes.com/ratu-tevita-passes-away/|title=Ratu Tevita passes away|first=Siteri|last=Sauvakacolo|date=November 28, 2020}}
- Daria Nicolodi, Italian actress and screenwriter (b. 1950){{cite web|url=https://www.ilmessaggero.it/spettacoli/cinema/daria_nicolodi_morta_oggi_dario_argento_asia_argento_cosa_e_successo-5609732.html|title=Morta Daria Nicolodi, attrice cult di Profondo Rosso: dalla relazione con Dario Argento nacque Asia|website=www.ilmessaggero.it|date=November 26, 2020 }}
- November 27 – Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iranian nuclear physicist and academic (b. 1958){{cite web|title=Top Iranian Nuclear Scientist Killed In Attack|url=https://www.npr.org/2020/11/27/939491725/top-iranian-military-scientist-assassinated-state-media-reports|access-date=2020-12-11|website=NPR.org|date=November 27, 2020 |last1=Schwartz |first1=Matthew S. }}
- November 28 – David Prowse, English bodybuilder and actor (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/david-prowse-dead-star-wars-man-behind-darth-vader-mask-was-85-1161826|title=David Prowse, Man Behind the Darth Vader Mask, Dies at 85|date=November 28, 2020|website=The Hollywood Reporter}}
- November 29 – Papa Bouba Diop, Senegalese footballer (b. 1978){{cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en-om/news/papa-bouba-diop-ex-fulham-midfielder-dies-at-42/1jqp6nnvuyvo71lxoxyez9mcbt|title=Ex-Fulham, Portsmouth and Senegal midfielder Diop dies aged 42|website=Goal.com}}
=December=
{{main|Deaths in December 2020}}
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- December 1
- Eduardo Lourenço, Portuguese philosopher and writer (b. 1923){{cite web|url=https://www.publico.pt/2020/12/01/culturaipsilon/noticia/morreu-ensaista-eduardo-lourenco-1941319|title=Morreu Eduardo Lourenço, gigante do pensamento português|first=Lusa, Pedro|last=Rios|website=PÚBLICO}}
- Arnie Robinson, American athlete (b. 1948){{cite web|url=https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/sports-columnists/story/2020-12-01/arnie-robinson-olympics-long-jump-gold-montreal-died-san-diego-aztecs-mesa-college|title=Column: Arnie Robinson dies at 72; Olympic long jump gold medalist, San Diego mainstay|date=December 1, 2020|website=San Diego Union-Tribune}}{{cite Sports-Reference |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174749/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/arnie-robinson-1.html |title=Arnie Robinson |archive-date=2020-04-17 |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/arnie-robinson-1.html }}
- December 2
- Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, 20th President of France (b. 1926){{cite web|url=https://www.europe1.fr/politique/lancien-president-valery-giscard-destaing-est-mort-4009616|title=L'ancien président Valéry Giscard d'Estaing est mort des suites du Covid|website=Europe 1}}
- Zafarullah Khan Jamali, 15th Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1944){{cite web|url=https://arynews.tv/en/ex-pm-mir-zafarullah-khan-jamali-passes-away-aged-76/|title=Ex-PM Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali passes away aged 76|date=December 2, 2020}}
- Rafer Johnson, American decathlete and actor (b. 1934){{cite web|url=http://www.thesportsexaminer.com/athletics-olympic-decathlon-gold-medalist-rafer-johnson-passes-at-85/|title=ATHLETICS: Olympic Decathlon gold medalist Rafer Johnson passes at 86|first=Rich|last=Perelman|date=December 2, 2020}}
- Pat Patterson, Canadian–American professional wrestler and producer (b. 1941){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/07/obituaries/pat-patterson-dead.html|title=Pat Patterson, a Wrestling Star Who Came Out, Dies at 79|first=Alex|last=Traub|newspaper=The New York Times |date=December 7, 2020}}
- December 5 – Viktor Ponedelnik, Soviet and Russian footballer and manager (b. 1937){{cite web|url=https://tass.ru/sport/10181515|title=Умер чемпион Европы по футболу 1960 года Виктор Понедельник|website=ТАСС}}
- December 6 – Tabaré Vázquez, 39th and 41st President of Uruguay (b. 1940){{cite web|url=https://www.elpais.com.uy/informacion/politica/murio-expresidente-tabare-vazquez.html|title=Murió el expresidente Tabaré Vázquez|website=Diario EL PAIS Uruguay|date=November 28, 2020 }}
- December 7 – Chuck Yeager, American Air Force officer and test pilot (b. 1923){{cite web|url=https://www.king5.com/article/news/nation-world/chuck-yeager-obit/507-3ea329c3-68b8-481b-9017-41f9db373e56|title=Chuck Yeager, 1st to break sound barrier, dead at 97|website=king5.com|date=December 8, 2020 }}
- December 8 – Alejandro Sabella, Argentine football player and manager (b. 1954){{cite web|url=https://argentina.as.com/argentina/2020/12/08/futbol/1607453644_277150.html|title=Muere Alejandro Sabella|date=December 8, 2020|website=AS Argentina}}
- December 9
- Vyacheslav Kebich, 1st Prime Minister of Belarus (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.belrynok.by/2020/12/09/ot-koronavirusa-umer-vyacheslav-kebich/|title=Умер Вячеслав Кебич. У него был коронавирус|website=Белрынок}}
- Paolo Rossi, Italian footballer (b. 1956){{cite web|url=https://www.football-italia.net/163263/paolo-rossi-has-died|title=Paolo Rossi has died | Football Italia|website=www.football-italia.net|date=December 10, 2020 }}
- December 10
- Tommy Lister Jr., American actor and professional wrestler (b. 1958){{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/tommy-tiny-lister-dies-friday-actor-wrestler-1234851392/|title=Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, 'Friday' Actor and Wrestler, Dies at 62|first1=Pat|last1=Saperstein|date=December 11, 2020}}
- Barbara Windsor, English actress (b. 1937){{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-55269649|title=Dame Barbara Windsor: Carry On and EastEnders actress dies aged 83|work=BBC News |date=December 11, 2020}}
- December 11
- Kim Ki-duk, South Korean director and screenwriter (b. 1960){{cite web|url=https://akipress.com/news:651988:Famous_Korean_filmmaker_Kim_Ki-duk_reportedly_dies_of_coronavirus_in_Latvia/|title=Famous Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-duk reportedly dies of coronavirus in Latvia|website=akipress.com|date=December 11, 2020}}
- James Flynn, New Zealand intelligence researcher (b. 1934){{cite web|date=2020-12-12|title=World-renowned Otago professor and 'giant amongst scholars' Jim Flynn dies|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/123686012/worldrenowned-otago-professor-and-giant-amongst-scholars-jim-flynn-dies|access-date=2020-12-14|website=Stuff}}
- December 12
- John le Carré, English author (b. 1931){{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55297558|title=John le Carré: Espionage writer dies aged 89|work=BBC News |date=December 14, 2020}}
- Charley Pride, American singer, musician, and guitarist (b. 1934){{Cite magazine|last1=Hudak|first1=Joseph|date=December 12, 2020|title=Charley Pride, Pioneering Black Country Singer, Dead at 86|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/charley-pride-dead-obit-192455/|access-date=December 13, 2020|magazine=Rolling Stone|archive-date=December 13, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201213034946/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/charley-pride-dead-obit-192455/|url-status=live}}
- Fikre Selassie Wogderess, 9th Prime Minister of Ethiopia (b. 1945){{cite web|url=https://www.geeskaafrika.com/ethiopia-fikre-selassie-wogderess-former-pm-passes-away-at-75/|title=Ethiopia: Fikre Selassie Wogderess Former Prime Minister Passes Away at 75|website=www.geeskaafrika.com|access-date=December 12, 2020|archive-date=December 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212131434/https://www.geeskaafrika.com/ethiopia-fikre-selassie-wogderess-former-pm-passes-away-at-75/}}
- Jack Steinberger, German-born American Nobel physicist (b. 1921){{cite web|url=https://www.mainpost.de/regional/bad-kissingen/erinnerungen-an-einen-besonderen-kissinger-art-10542391|title=Erinnerungen an einen besonderen Kissinger|date=December 15, 2020|website=mainpost.de}}
- December 13 – Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, 10th Prime Minister of Eswatini (b. 1968){{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eswatini-idUSKBN28N0VJ|title=Eswatini's prime minister, who tested positive for COVID-19, dies|publisher=Reuters |date=December 13, 2020}}
- December 14 – Gérard Houllier, French footballer and manager (b. 1947){{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news/gerard-houllier-dead-liverpool-manager-b1773063.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201214101711/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news/gerard-houllier-dead-liverpool-manager-b1773063.html |archive-date=2020-12-14 |url-access=limited |url-status=live|title=Gerard Houllier dead: Former Liverpool manager dies aged 73|website=The Independent|date=December 14, 2020|access-date=December 14, 2020}}
- December 15 – Saufatu Sopoanga, 8th Prime Minister of Tuvalu (b. 1952){{cite web|url=http://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/new-zealand-mourns-passing-former-tuvalu-prime-minister|title=New Zealand mourns passing of former Tuvalu Prime Minister|website=The Beehive|date=December 17, 2020}}
- December 16 – Flavio Cotti, 80th President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1939){{cite web|date=2020-12-16|title=Ex-Bundesrat Flavio Cotti ist tot|url=https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/ex-bundesrat-flavio-cotti-ist-tot|access-date=2020-12-16|website=Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)|language=de}}
- December 17 – Pierre Buyoya, 3rd President of Burundi (b. 1949)[https://www.africanews.com/2020/12/18/burundi-ex-president-pierre-buyoya-dies-from-covid-19/ Burundi ex-president Pierre Buyoya dies from Covid-19]
- December 18
- Michael Jeffery, 24th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1937){{cite news|title=Former governor-general, gentleman and 'great Australian' Michael Jeffery dies|url=https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7062335/former-governor-general-gentleman-and-great-australian-michael-jeffery-dies/|newspaper=The Canberra Times|date=18 December 2020|access-date=18 December 2020}}
- Òscar Ribas Reig, 1st Prime Minister of Andorra (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.diariandorra.ad/noticies/nacional/2020/12/19/mor_excap_govern_oscar_ribas_171874_1125.html|title=Mor l'excap de Govern Òscar Ribas|first=Redacció, Andorra la|last=Vella|date=December 18, 2020|website=DiariAndorra.ad}}
- December 19 – Mekere Morauta, 7th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (b. 1946){{cite web|url=https://news.pngfacts.com/2020/12/sir-mekere-has-died.html|title=Sir Mekere has died|date=December 19, 2020 |website=Papua New Guinea Today }}
- December 20 – Doug Anthony, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1929){{cite web|author=Guardian Staff|date=2020-12-20|title=Doug Anthony, former Nationals leader and deputy prime minister, dies aged 90|url=https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/dec/20/doug-anthony-former-nationals-leader-and-deputy-prime-minister-dies-aged-80|access-date=2021-04-20|website=The Guardian}}
- December 22 – Muhammad Mustafa Mero, 62nd Prime Minister of Syria (b. 1941){{cite web|url=https://www.enabbaladi.net/archives/442275|title=وفاة رئيس مجلس الوزراء الأسبق محمد مصطفى ميرو|date=December 22, 2020|website=عنب بلدي}}
- December 24
- John Cremona, Acting President of Malta (b. 1918){{cite web|url=https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/jj-cremona-the-man-who-drafted-maltas-constitution-dies-aged-102.841196|title=JJ Cremona, the man who drafted Malta's constitution, dies aged 102|website=Times of Malta|date=December 26, 2020}}
- Ivry Gitlis, Israeli violinist (b. 1922){{cite web|url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20201224-israel-s-violin-genius-gitlis-dies-at-98|title=Israel's violin genius Gitlis dies at 98|date=December 24, 2020|website=France 24}}
- December 25 – K. C. Jones, American basketball player and coach (b. 1932){{citation |last=Goldstein|first=Richard |title=K.C. Jones, Celtics Standout as Player and Coach, Dies at 88 | newspaper=The New York Times |date=December 25, 2020 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/25/sports/kc-jones-dead.html}}
- December 26
- George Blake, British spy and double agent (b. 1922){{cite news |title=George Blake: Soviet Cold War spy and former MI6 officer dies in Russia |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-55452313 |work=BBC News |date=26 December 2020}}
- Brodie Lee, American professional wrestler and actor (b. 1979){{cite web|url=https://www.ringsidenews.com/2020/12/26/brodie-lee-passes-away-at-41-years-old/|title=Brodie Lee Passes Away At 41-Years-Old|first=H.|last=Jenkins|website=Ringside News|date=December 26, 2020}}
- December 28 – Armando Manzanero, Mexican singer-songwriter (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.tvazteca.com/aztecanoticias/notas/murio-armando-manzanero-a-los-85-anos-de-edad-especiales|title=Murió Armando Manzanero a los 85 años de edad|date=December 28, 2020|website=Azteca Noticias}}
- December 29 – Pierre Cardin, Italian-born French fashion designer (b. 1922){{cite web|url=https://www.bfmtv.com/people/mode/le-couturier-francais-pierre-cardin-est-mort_AD-202012290119.html|title=Le couturier français Pierre Cardin est mort|website=BFMTV}}
- December 30 – Eugene Wright, American jazz bassist (b. 1923){{cite web|url=https://www.wbgo.org/post/eugene-wright-steadfast-bassist-and-longtime-anchor-dave-brubeck-quartet-dies-97|title=Eugene Wright, Steadfast Bassist and Longtime Anchor of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dies at 97|first=Nate|last=Chinen|website=www.wbgo.org|date=December 31, 2020}}
- December 31 – Tommy Docherty, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1928){{cite web|url=https://talksport.com/football/809789/tommy-docherty-man-united-chelsea-dies/|title=Tommy Docherty, who led Man United back to top-flight after relegation, dies aged 92|date=December 31, 2020}}
2021
= January =
{{main|Deaths in January 2021}}
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- January 1 – Dame Elmira Minita Gordon, 1st Governor-General of Belize (b. 1930){{cite web |last1=Humes |first1=Aaron |title=Dame Elmira Minita Gordon, trailblazing educator and first Governor-General, dead at 90 |url=https://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2021/01/02/dame-elmira-minita-gordon-trailblazing-educator-and-first-governor-general-dead-at-90/ |website=BreakingBelizeNews.com |date=2 January 2021}}
- January 2 – Modibo Keita, 8th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1942){{cite web |author1=Rédaction Africanews |title=Ex-Malian PM Modibo Keïta dies at 78 |url=https://www.africanews.com/2021/01/02/ex-malian-pm-modibo-keita-dies-at-78/ |website=Africanews |date=2 January 2021}}
- January 3 – Gerry Marsden, English musician (b. 1942){{cite web |last1=Daly |first1=Rhian |title=Gerry Marsden of Gerry And The Pacemakers has died |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/gerry-marsden-of-gerry-and-the-pacemakers-has-died-2847557 |website=NME |date=3 January 2021}}
- January 4
- Martinus J. G. Veltman, Dutch Nobel theoretical physicist (b. 1931){{cite web |last1=McClain |first1=Dylan Loeb |title=Martinus Veltman, Who Made Key Contribution in Physics, Dies at 89 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/18/science/martinus-veltman-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/18/science/martinus-veltman-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited |website=The New York Times |date=18 January 2021}}{{cbignore}}
- Albert Roux, French chef and restaurateur (b. 1935){{cite web |title=Albert Roux: Chef and culinary 'legend' dies aged 85 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55559343 |website=BBC News |date=6 January 2021}}
- January 5 – Colin Bell, English footballer (b. 1946){{cite web |last1=Pollard |first1=Rob |title=Colin Bell: 1946-2021 |url=https://www.mancity.com/news/mens/colin-bell-khaldoon-al-mubarak-63745469 |website=Manchester City F.C. |date=5 January 2021}}
- January 7 – Michael Apted, English filmmaker (b. 1941){{cite web |last1=Barnes |first1=Mike |title=Michael Apted Dead: 'Coal Miner's Daughter' Director, 'Seven Up' Documentarian Was 79 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/michael-apted-dead-coal-miners-daughter-director-seven-up-documentarian-was-79-1292671 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |date=8 January 2021}}
- January 11
- Sheldon Adelson, American businessman and casino magnate (b. 1933){{cite news |last1=Sullivan |first1=Andy |last2=Dunham |first2=Will |title=Las Vegas casino magnate, U.S. Republican donor Sheldon Adelson dies |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-adelson/las-vegas-casino-magnate-republican-donor-sheldon-adelson-dies-idUSKBN29H1PE |work=Reuters |date=13 January 2021}}
- Kathleen Heddle, Canadian Olympic rower (b. 1965){{Cite news|last=Barnes|first=Dan|date=14 January 2021|title=Canadian rower and Olympic champion Kathleen Heddle dies|url=https://torontosun.com/sports/olympics/canadian-rower-and-olympic-champion-kathleen-heddle-dies|access-date=17 January 2021|newspaper=Toronto Sun}}
- January 13 – Siegfried Fischbacher, German-born American magician (b. 1939){{cite news |title=Magier Siegfried Fischbacher ist tot |url=https://www.spiegel.de/panorama/leute/siegfried-fischbacher-magier-des-duos-siegfried-und-roy-ist-tot-a-d1f295c8-4ee4-48a8-b737-de0add492f5c |newspaper=Der Spiegel |date=14 January 2021 |language=de}}
- January 16 – Phil Spector, American record producer and convicted murderer (b. 1939){{cite news |title=Phil Spector, music producer and convicted murderer, dies aged 81 |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-18/phil-spector-music-producer-dead-aged-81/13065684 |website=ABC News (Australia) |date=17 January 2021}}
- January 18 – Jean-Pierre Bacri, Algerian-born French actor (b. 1951){{Cite web|url=https://www.franceinter.fr/culture/jean-pierre-bacri-est-mort|title=Jean-Pierre Bacri est mort|first=Xavier|last=Demagny|date=18 January 2021|website=www.franceinter.fr}}
- January 20 - Justin Lekhanya, Chairman of the Military Council of Lesotho (b. 1938){{Cite web |date=23 January 2021 |title=Major General Lekhanya is remembered |url=https://www.maserumetro.com/news/news/major-general-lekhanya-is-remembered/ |website=Maseru Metro News}}
- January 23 – Hal Holbrook, American actor (b. 1925){{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/hal-holbrook-dead-dies-emmy-tony-winning-actor-mark-twain-1234898102/|title=Hal Holbrook, Emmy and Tony-Winning Actor Who Portrayed Mark Twain, Dies at 95|first1=Carmel|last1=Dagan|date=2 February 2021}}
- January 24 – Larry King, American television journalist (b. 1933){{Cite web |last=Sanchez |first=Tom Kludt,Brad Parks,Ray |date=2021-01-23 |title=Larry King, legendary talk show host, dies at 87 |url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/23/us/larry-king-dies-trnd/index.html |access-date=2023-01-01 |website=CNN |language=en}}
- January 27
- Cloris Leachman, American actress (b. 1926){{Cite web|url=https://metro.co.uk/2021/01/27/cloris-leachman-dead-legendary-actress-dies-aged-94-13977643/|title=Oscar-winning actress Cloris Leachman dies aged 94|date=27 January 2021 |website=metro.co.uk}}
- Mehrdad Minavand, Iranian footballer and manager (b. 1975){{cite news |title=Former Iran and Persepolis midfielder Minavand dies |url=https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/457471/Former-Iran-and-Persepolis-midfielder-Minavand-dies |access-date=27 January 2021 |work=Tehran Times |date=27 January 2021}}
- January 28
- Paul J. Crutzen, Dutch Nobel atmospheric chemist (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/science-germany-nobel-prizes-chemistry-climate-change-08f60dca0a3301b31c2c80b1213a1b79|title=Paul Crutzen, who shared Nobel for ozone work, has died|date=28 January 2021|website=AP NEWS}}
- Vasily Lanovoy, Soviet and Russian actor (b. 1934){{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title="Образец гражданского мужества". Каким запомнился Василий Лановой|url=https://tass.ru/obschestvo/10574547|access-date=29 January 2021|website=TASS|language=ru}}
- Cicely Tyson, American actress (b. 1924){{Cite web|url=https://www.startribune.com/cicely-tyson-purposeful-and-pioneering-actor-dead-at-96/600016290/|title=Cicely Tyson, purposeful and pioneering actor, dead at 96|website=Star Tribune|access-date=13 February 2021|archive-date=17 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210217112725/https://www.startribune.com/cicely-tyson-purposeful-and-pioneering-actor-dead-at-96/600016290/|url-status=dead}}
- January 29 – Hilton Valentine, English guitarist (b. 1943){{Cite web|url=https://www.abkco.com/news-feed/remembering-hilton-valentine/|title=Remembering Hilton Valentine|access-date=3 March 2021|website=ABKCO Records}}
= February =
{{main|Deaths in February 2021}}
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- February 1 – Edward Babiuch, 5th Prime Minister of the Polish People's Republic (b. 1927){{Cite web|url=https://wydarzenia.interia.pl/polska/news-nie-zyje-byly-premier-edward-babiuch,nId,5027343|title=Nie żyje były premier|website=wydarzenia.interia.pl}}
- February 2 – Fausta Morganti, Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1944)[https://www.corriereromagna.it/addio-a-fausta-morganti-bandiera-della-sinistra-sammarinese/ Addio a Fausta Morganti, bandiera della sinistra sammarinese] Corriereromagna.it
- February 3 – Tony Trabert, American tennis player and commentator (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/news/tony-trabert-obituary-2021|title=Tony Trabert, Top Amateur Star, TV Commentator, Ambassador, Dies Aged 90 - Obituary | ATP Tour | Tennis|website=ATP Tour}}
- February 4 – Millie Hughes-Fulford, American astronaut and molecular biologist (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-020421a-millie-hughes-fulford-payload-specialist-obituary.html|title=Millie Hughes-Fulford, NASA's first female payload specialist in space, dies at 75 | collectSPACE|website=collectSPACE.com}}
- February 5
- Christopher Plummer, Canadian actor (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/christopher-plummer-dead-sound-of-music-1234901760/|title=Christopher Plummer, Oscar Winner and 'Sound of Music' Star, Dies at 91|first1=Richard|last1=Natale|date=5 February 2021|website=Variety}}
- Leon Spinks, American professional boxer (b. 1953){{Cite web|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2021/02/06/us/leon-spinks-dead-boxer/index.html|title=Leon Spinks, former heavyweight champ who beat Muhammad Ali, dead at 67|website=CNN.com|date=February 7, 2021 }}
- February 6 – George Shultz, American politician, diplomat and economist (b. 1920){{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/07/obituaries/george-p-shultz-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/07/obituaries/george-p-shultz-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited|title=George P. Shultz, Top Cabinet Official Under Nixon and Reagan, Dies at 100|first=Tim|last=Weiner|newspaper=The New York Times|date=7 February 2021}}{{cbignore}}
- February 7 – Giuseppe Rotunno, Italian cinematographer (b. 1923){{Cite web|url=https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/cinema/2021/02/07/news/morto_peppino_rotunno_il_maestro_della_fotografia-286445283/|title=È morto Peppino Rotunno, il maestro della fotografia di Visconti e Fellini|date=7 February 2021|website=la Repubblica}}
- February 8
- Jean-Claude Carrière, French novelist and screenwriter (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/jean-claude-carriere-dead-unbearable-lightness-of-being-1234903570/|title=Jean-Claude Carriere, 'Unbearable Lightness of Being' Screenwriter, Dies at 89|first1=Pat|last1=Saperstein|date=8 February 2021}}
- Mary Wilson, American singer (b. 1944){{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/music/news/mary-wilson-dead-supremes-singer-original-member-1234903764/|title=Mary Wilson, Co-Founder of the Supremes, Dies at 76|first1=Chris|last1=Morris|date=9 February 2021}}
- February 9 – Chick Corea, American jazz keyboardist (b. 1941){{cite news|url = https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/chick-corea-obit-1127283/|title = Chick Corea, Jazz Pianist Who Expanded the Possibilities of the Genre, Dead at 79|work = Rolling Stone|last = Shteamer|first = Hank|date = 11 February 2021|access-date = 11 February 2021}}
- February 11 – Isadore Singer, American mathematician (b. 1924){{Cite web|url=https://math.mit.edu/index.php|title=MIT Mathematics|website=math.mit.edu}}
- February 12 – Milford Graves, American jazz drummer, percussionist, and free jazz pioneer (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/influential-jazz-drummer-milford-graves-has-passed-away-at-79-2879307|title=Influential jazz drummer Milford Graves has passed away at 79|website=NME|date=13 February 2021}}
- February 13 – Yury Vlasov, Soviet and Russian weightlifter and writer (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://iz.ru/1124422/2021-02-13/umer-olimpiiskii-chempion-po-tiazheloi-atletike-iurii-vlasov|title=Умер олимпийский чемпион по тяжелой атлетике Юрий Власов|first=Юлия|last=Дульцева|date=13 February 2021|website=Известия}}
- February 14 – Carlos Menem, 44th President of Argentina (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/flamboyant-argentine-president-carlos-menem-dies-75890736|title=Flamboyant former Argentine President Carlos Menem dies|website=ABC News}}
- February 15 – Leopoldo Luque, Argentine footballer (b. 1949){{Cite web|url=https://www.losandes.com.ar/mas-deportes/murio-por-coronavirus-el-campeon-mundial-leopoldo-jacinto-luque|title=Murió Leopoldo Jacinto Luque: estaba internado por coronavirus en Mendoza | + Deportes|website=Los Andes}}
- February 16
- Bernard Lown, Lithuanian-American Nobel cardiologist and inventor (b. 1921){{Cite web|url=https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/02/cardiologist-nobel-laureate-bernard-lown-dies-at-99.|title=Bernard Lown, renowned cardiologist, dies at 99|website=news.harvard.edu|date=19 February 2021}}
- Joan Margarit, Spanish poet (b. 1938){{Cite web|url=https://www.elmundo.es/cultura/literatura/2021/02/16/6029735ffdddff10888b467d.html|title=Muere Joan Margarit, poeta contra la desmemoria|date=16 February 2021|website=ELMUNDO}}
- Gustavo Noboa, 42nd President of Ecuador (b. 1937){{Cite web|url=https://www.eluniverso.com/noticias/ecuador/murio-el-expresidente-gustavo-noboa-nota/|title=Murió el expresidente Gustavo Noboa|date=16 February 2021|website=El Universo}}
- February 17 – Rush Limbaugh, American radio personality (b. 1951){{Cite news|title=Talk Show Host Rush Limbaugh, A Conservative Lodestar, Dies At 70|url=https://www.npr.org/2021/02/17/926491419/talk-show-host-rush-limbaugh-a-conservative-lodestar-dies-at-70|access-date=18 February 2021|website=NPR.org}}
- February 18 – Andrey Myagkov, Soviet and Russian actor (b. 1938){{Cite web|title=Немаленький человек Умер Андрей Мягков — один из главных актеров Эльдара Рязанова, который был крупнее и сложнее многих своих персонажей|url=https://meduza.io/feature/2021/02/18/nemalenkiy-chelovek|access-date=18 February 2021|website=meduza.io|language=ru}}
- February 19 – Đorđe Balašević, Serbian recording artist and singer-songwriter (b. 1953){{Cite web|url=https://www.nezavisne.com/kultura/muzika/Mediji-Preminuo-Djordje-Balasevic/647289|title=Preminuo Đorđe Balašević|date=19 February 2021|website=Nezavisne novine}}
- February 21 – Zlatko Saračević, Croatian handball player and coach (b. 1961){{cite web|url=https://www.index.hr/vijesti/clanak/umro-je-zlatko-saracevic/2256071.aspx|title=Umro je Zlatko Saračević|work=Index.hr|access-date=22 February 2021|language=hr}}{{cite web|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Handball/Actualites/Le-croate-zlatko-saracevic-emblematique-joueur-puis-entraineur-est-mort/1225818|title=Le Croate Zlatko Saracevic, emblématique joueur puis entraîneur, est mort|work=L'Équipe|access-date=22 February 2021|language=fr}}
- February 22 – Lawrence Ferlinghetti, American poet and publisher (b. 1919){{Cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/lawrence-ferlinghetti-dead/2021/02/23/37b2a134-edd5-11df-abf5-a1622994c5f5_story.html |title=Lawrence Ferlinghetti, literary citadel of San Francisco, dies at 101 |date=23 February 2021 |last=Brown |first=Emma |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=23 February 2021}}
- February 23 – Fausto Gresini, Italian motorcycle racer and team manager (b. 1961)[https://www.gazzetta.it/Moto/moto-GP/23-02-2021/team-conferma-morte-gresini-ci-ha-lasciato-400927371240.shtml Il team annuncia: Fausto Gresini ci ha lasciato], Gazzetta dello Sport
- February 24
- Philippe Jaccottet, Swiss poet and translator (b. 1925){{Cite news|url=https://www.tdg.ch/le-poete-philippe-jaccottet-est-decede-378337427870|title=Carnet noir – Le poète Philippe Jaccottet est décédé|website=Tribune de Genève|access-date=3 March 2021}}
- N'Singa Udjuu, First State Commissioner of Zaire (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://www.digitalcongo.net/article-en/6038d81c620526001716eae4/|title=Digitalcongo.net | Le gouvernement prépare des obsèques dignes en vue d'honorer Nsinga Udjuu|website=www.digitalcongo.net}}
- February 25
- Hannu Mikkola, Finnish rally driver (b. 1942){{Cite web|url=https://racer.com/2021/02/27/rally-legend-hannu-mikkola-dies-at-78/|title=Rally legend Hannu Mikkola dies at 78|date=27 February 2021}}
- Sir Michael Somare, 1st Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (b. 1936){{Cite news|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-26/sir-michael-somare-first-prime-minister-png-dies/13181256|title='Father of the nation': Former Papua New Guinea prime minister Sir Michael Somare dies at 84|date=25 February 2021|newspaper=ABC News|access-date=3 March 2021|last1=Harriman|first1=Bethanie}}
= March =
{{main|Deaths in March 2021}}
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- March 1
- Zlatko Kranjčar, Croatian football player and manager (b. 1956){{cite news|url=https://apnews.com/article/international-soccer-zagreb-austria-croatia-soccer-5dccc2cf33e15028eb10f19a1b03183b|title=Zlatko Kranjcar, former Croatia national team coach, dies|agency=Associated Press|date=1 March 2021|access-date=1 March 2021}}
- Ian St John, Scottish footballer (b. 1938){{Cite web|url=https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/ian-st-john-liverpool-breaking-19944559|title=Liverpool legend Ian St John has died aged 82|first=Ian|last=Doyle|date=2 March 2021|website=Liverpool Echo|access-date=3 March 2021}}
- March 2
- Chris Barber, English jazz musician (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://www.jazzwise.com/news/article/chris-barber-17-april-1930-2-march-2021|title=Chris Barber (17 April 1930 - 2 March 2021)|website=Jazzwise|access-date=3 March 2021}}
- Bunny Wailer, Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter (b. 1947){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-56256885|title=Bunny Wailer: Reggae legend who found fame with Bob Marley dies, aged 73|work=BBC News|date=2 March 2021|access-date=3 March 2021}}
- March 6 – Lou Ottens, Dutch inventor (b. 1926){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-56355444|title=Audio cassette tape inventor Lou Ottens dies aged 94|work=BBC News|date=10 March 2021}}
- March 9
- James Levine, American conductor and pianist (b. 1943){{Cite web|url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/3/17/22335912/james-levine-dead-former-met-opera-conductor-sexual-misconduct-allegations|title=Former Met Opera and Ravinia conductor James Levine dead at 77|agency=Associated Press|date=17 March 2021|website=Chicago Sun-Times}}
- John Polkinghorne, English theoretical physicist and Anglican priest (b. 1930){{cite web|url=https://queens.shorthandstories.com/college-announcement-john-polkinghorne/|title=College Announcement|date=10 March 2021|publisher=Queens' College, Cambridge|access-date=10 March 2021}}
- March 10
- Hamed Bakayoko, 11th Prime Minister of Ivory Coast (b. 1965){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ivorycoast-bakayoko-idUSKBN2B22KQ|title=Ivory Coast Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko dies in Germany at 56|first=Ange|last=Aboa|newspaper=Reuters|date=10 March 2021|via=www.reuters.com}}
- Ali Mahdi Muhammad, 4th President of Somalia (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://citizentv.co.ke/news/former-somali-president-ali-mahdi-dies-in-nairobi-8021264/|title=Former Somali president Ali Mahdi dies in Nairobi|website=Citizentv.co.ke|date=10 March 2021}}
- Manuel Saturnino da Costa, 6th Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1942){{Cite web|url=https://www.dw.com/pt-002/morreu-ex-primeiro-ministro-guineense-manuel-saturnino-da-costa/a-56828954|title=Morreu ex-primeiro-ministro guineense Manuel Saturnino da Costa | DW | 10.03.2021|website=DW.COM}}
- March 12 – Goodwill Zwelithini, king of the Zulu nation (b. 1948){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-56370621|title=Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini dies in South Africa aged 72|work=BBC News|date=12 March 2021}}
- March 13
- Marvelous Marvin Hagler, American boxer (b. 1954){{cite news |title=Boxer Marvelous Marvin Hagler dead at 66, wife says |url=https://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/ny-marvin-hagler-death-20210314-gtw5ios2fnbj5i7kepp7ubk6ia-story.html |access-date=March 14, 2021 |work=New York Daily News |date=March 13, 2021}}
- Murray Walker, British motor racing commentator (b. 1923){{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/56388596|title=Murray Walker: Formula 1 broadcasting legend dies at 97|publisher=BBC|date=13 March 2021|access-date=13 March 2021}}
- March 16
- Moudud Ahmed, 7th Prime Minister of Bangladesh (b. 1940){{Cite news |url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/132895/bnp-leader-moudud-dies|title=BNP leader Moudud dies|work=New Age}}
- Sabine Schmitz, German motor racer and television presenter (b. 1969){{Cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/mar/17/sabine-schmitz-former-racing-driver-and-top-gear-presenter-dies-aged-51|title=Sabine Schmitz, former racing driver and Top Gear presenter, dies aged 51|first=P. A.|last=Media|date=17 March 2021|website=The Guardian}}
- March 17 – John Magufuli, 5th President of Tanzania (b. 1959){{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/world/africa/tanzania-president-magufuli-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/world/africa/tanzania-president-magufuli-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited|title=John Magufuli, Tanzania Leader Who Played Down Covid, Dies at 61|first=Abdi Latif|last=Dahir|newspaper=The New York Times|date=17 March 2021}}{{cbignore}}
- March 20 – Peter Lorimer, Scottish international footballer (b. 1946){{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/56234156|title= Peter Lorimer: Leeds United's record goalscorer dies aged 74|website=BBC UK|date=20 March 2021}}
- March 21
- Nawal El Saadawi, Egyptian feminist writer (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://egyptianstreets.com/2021/03/21/pioneering-egyptian-feminist-nawal-el-saadawi-dies-aged-89/|title=Pioneering Egyptian Feminist Nawal El Saadawi Dies Aged 89 | Egyptian Streets|date=21 March 2021}}
- Adam Zagajewski, Polish poet, essayist and translator (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=https://krakow.wyborcza.pl/krakow/7,44425,26905429,zmarl-wybitny-poeta-i-eseista-adam-zagajewski.html?disableRedirects=true|title=Zmarł wybitny poeta i eseista Adam Zagajewski|website=krakow.wyborcza.pl|language=pl|date=21 March 2021}}
- March 22 – Johnny Dumfries, Scottish peer and racing driver (b. 1958){{Cite web|date=2021-03-24|title=Johnny Dumfries obituary|url=http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/mar/24/johnny-dumfries-obituary|access-date=2021-03-31|website=The Guardian}}
- March 23 – George Segal, American actor (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/george-segal-dead-the-goldbergs-1234720483/|title=George Segal Dies: Oscar-Nominated Actor & 'The Goldbergs' Star Was 87|first1=Nellie|last1=Andreeva|first2=Erik|last2=Pedersen|date=24 March 2021|website=Deadline}}
- March 24 – Jessica Walter, American actress (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/jessica-walter-dead-actress-arrested-development-1234721873/|title=Jessica Walter Dies: Emmy-Winning 'Arrested Development', 'Archer' Actress Was 80|first1=Tom|last1=Tapp|date=25 March 2021}}
- March 25
- Beverly Cleary, American author (b. 1916){{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2021-03-26/beverly-cleary-childrens-author-obituary|title=Beverly Cleary, popular children's book author who wrote 'Henry Huggins' and 'Beezus and Ramona,' has died|date=26 March 2021|website=Los Angeles Times}}
- Larry McMurtry, American author (b. 1936){{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/26/books/larry-mcmurtry-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/26/books/larry-mcmurtry-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited|title=Larry McMurtry, Novelist of the American West, Dies at 84|first=Dwight|last=Garner|newspaper=The New York Times|date=26 March 2021}}{{cbignore}}
- Bertrand Tavernier, French film director and actor (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/bertrand-tavernier-dead-1234721636/|title=Bertrand Tavernier Dies: Legendary French Filmmaker Was 79|first1=Nancy|last1=Tartaglione|date=25 March 2021}}
- March 28 – Didier Ratsiraka, 3rd President of Madagascar (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.jeuneafrique.com/1144858/politique/madagascar-lancien-president-didier-ratsiraka-est-mort/|title=Madagascar : l'ancien président Didier Ratsiraka est mort – Jeune Afrique|date=28 March 2021}}
- March 29 – Bashkim Fino, 29th Prime Minister of Albania (b. 1962){{cite web |title=Socialist MP, Fino Dies of Covid-19 |url=https://albaniandailynews.com/news/socialist-mp-fino-dies-of-covid-19 |website=Albania Daily News |access-date=29 March 2021}}
- March 31 – Kamal Ganzouri, 46th Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/1/100361/Former-Egyptian-PM-Kamal-al-Ganzouri-dies-aged-88|title=Former Egyptian PM Kamal al-Ganzouri dies aged 88|date=31 March 2021|website=EgyptToday}}
= April =
{{main|Deaths in April 2021}}
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- April 1 – Isamu Akasaki, Japanese Nobel physicist (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2021040200887/|title=Nobel-Winning Scientist Isamu Akasaki Dies at 92|date=2 April 2021|website=nippon.com|access-date=3 April 2021|archive-date=2 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210402143131/https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2021040200887/|url-status=dead}}
- April 2 – Christian Tumi, Cameroonian cardinal (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://www.jeuneafrique.com/1148608/politique/cameroun-deces-de-christian-tumi-premier-cardinal-dafrique-centrale/|title=Décès de Christian Tumi, premier cardinal camerounais – Jeune Afrique|date=3 April 2021}}
- April 4 – Robert Mundell, Canadian Nobel economist (b. 1932){{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/briandomitrovic/2021/04/04/the-zeus-of-economics-has-died/|title=The Zeus Of Economics Has Died|first=Brian|last=Domitrovic|website=Forbes}}
- April 5 – Marshall Sahlins, American anthropologist (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/chicagotribune/name/marshall-sahlins-obituary?pid=198279715|title=Marshall Sahlins Obituary (1930 - 2021) Chicago Tribune|website=Legacy.com}}
- April 6 – Hans Küng, Swiss Catholic priest, theologian and author (b. 1928){{Cite news|url=https://www.spiegel.de/panorama/hans-kueng-theologe-im-alter-von-93-jahren-gestorben-a-58a63785-ba1f-44f0-a78b-7185dbd66171|title=Theologe Hans Küng im Alter von 93 Jahren gestorben|first=DER|last=SPIEGEL|newspaper=Der Spiegel|date=6 April 2021}}
- April 9
- DMX, American rapper, songwriter and actor (b. 1970){{Cite web|last=Roberto|first=Melissa|date=2021-04-09|title=Iconic rapper DMX dead at 50, family says|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/rapper-dmx-dead|access-date=2021-04-09|website=Fox News}}
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (b. 1921){{Cite news|date=9 April 2021|title=Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, dead at 99|work=7 News|url=https://7news.com.au/entertainment/prince-philip/prince-philip-duke-of-edinburgh-dead-at-99-c-157619}}
- April 14
- Yıldırım Akbulut, 20th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://www.dailysabah.com/politics/former-turkish-parliament-speaker-pm-akbulut-passes-away-at-86/news|title=Former Turkish Parliament speaker, PM Akbulut passes away at 86|first=DAILY|last=SABAH|date=14 April 2021|website=Daily Sabah}}
- Bernie Madoff, American investment advisor, financier and convicted fraudster (b. 1938){{Cite web|url=https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/ap-source-ponzi-schemer-bernie-madoff-dies-in-prison/|title=Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff dies in prison at 82|date=14 April 2021|website=The Seattle Times}}
- April 16
- Charles Geschke, American businessman and computer scientist (b. 1939){{Cite news|last=Hagerty|first=James R.|date=2021-04-18|title=Adobe Co-Founder Charles Geschke, Pioneer of Desktop Publishing and PDFs, Dies at Age 81|work=The Wall Street Journal|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/adobe-co-founder-charles-geschke-pioneer-of-desktop-publishing-and-pdfs-dies-at-age-81-11618765264|access-date=2021-04-20|issn=0099-9660}}
- Andrew Peacock, Australian politician (b. 1939){{Cite web|author=Guardian Staff|date=2021-04-16|title=Andrew Peacock, former Liberal party leader and Australian foreign affairs minister, dies aged 82|url=http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/apr/16/andrew-peacock-former-liberal-party-leader-and-australian-foreign-minister-dies-aged-82|access-date=2021-04-20|website=The Guardian}}
- April 19
- Walter Mondale, American politician and diplomat (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/19/politics/walter-mondale-dead/index.html|title=Walter 'Fritz' Mondale, former vice president under Jimmy Carter, dead at 93|author=Devan Cole|website=CNN|date=April 20, 2021}}
- Jim Steinman, American rock lyricist and composer (b. 1947){{Cite web|url=https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/20/rock-legend-jim-steinman-dead-dies-meat-loaf/|title=Rock Legend Jim Steinman Dead at 73|website=TMZ}}
- Willy van der Kuijlen, Dutch footballer (b. 1946)[https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/psv-icoon-willy-van-der-kuijlen-74-overleden-br~a4b468ff/?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.nl%2F PSV-icoon Willy van der Kuijlen (74) overleden] - AD {{in lang|nl}}
- April 20 – Idriss Déby, 6th President of Chad (b. 1952){{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/chad-president-idriss-deby-has-died-says-army-spokesman-2021-04-20/|title=Chad President Idriss Deby killed on frontline, son to take over|date=20 April 2021|website=Reuters}}
- April 23 – Milva, Italian singer and actress (b. 1939){{Cite web|last=Porro|first=Maurizio|date=2021-04-24|title=Morta Milva, la "Rossa" della canzone italiana aveva 81 anni|url=https://www.corriere.it/spettacoli/21_aprile_24/morta-milva-cantante-aveva-81-anni-5309f0c6-a4cd-11eb-b217-273add3a391e.shtml|access-date=2021-04-24|website=Corriere della Sera|language=it}}
- April 24 – Christa Ludwig, German mezzo-soprano (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.tt.com/artikel/30790137/opernlegende-christa-ludwig-verstarb-mit-93-jahren|title=Opernlegende Christa Ludwig verstarb mit 93 Jahren|first=M.|last=Rehfeld|date=25 April 2021|website=Tiroler Tageszeitung Online}}
- April 26 – Tamara Press, Soviet Olympic shot put and discus thrower (b. 1937){{Cite web|url=https://stadium.ru/news/26-04-2021-na-84-m-godu-ushla-iz-jizni-olimpiiskaya-chempionka-tamara-press|title=Ушла из жизни олимпийская чемпионка Тамара Пресс | Новости | Российский Стадион - информационное агентство|website=stadium.ru}}
- April 28
- Michael Collins, American astronaut (b. 1930){{Cite news|url=https://www.npr.org/2021/04/28/509599284/forgotten-astronaut-michael-collins-dies|title=Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins Dies|website=NPR.org}}
- Federico Salas, 136th Prime Minister of Peru (b. 1950){{Cite web|url=https://elcomercio.pe/politica/actualidad/fallecio-el-ex-primer-ministro-federico-salas-guevara-a-los-70-anos-alberto-fujimori-nndc-noticia/|title=Falleció el ex primer ministro Federico Salas-Guevara a los 70 años | Alberto Fujimori | nndc | POLITICA|first=NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO|last=PERÚ|date=28 April 2021|website=El Comercio Perú}}
= May =
{{main|Deaths in May 2021}}
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- May 1 – Olympia Dukakis, American actress (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2021-05-01/olympia-dukakis-dead|title=Theater veteran Olympia Dukakis, the Oscar-winning 'Moonstruck' actress, has died|date=1 May 2021|website=Los Angeles Times}}
- May 3 – Lloyd Price, American singer-songwriter and businessman (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=http://www.soultracks.com/story-lloyd-price-dies|title=Hall of Fame "Personality," "Stagger Lee" singer Lloyd Price dies at 88|date=7 May 2021|website=SoulTracks - Soul Music Biographies, News and Reviews}}
- May 4 – Simon Achidi Achu, 6th Prime Minister of Cameroon (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://www.voaafrique.com/a/simon-achidi-achu-ancien-premier-ministre-camerounais-est-mort-aux-etats-unis/5878068.html|title=Décès de l'ancien premier ministre camerounais Simon Achidi Achu|website=VOA}}
- May 6
- Humberto Maturana, Chilean philosopher and biologist (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.elperiodista.cl/2021/05/a-los-92-anos-fallecio-humberto-maturana/|title=A los 92 años falleció Humberto Maturana|date=6 May 2021|website=El Periodista}}
- Kentaro Miura, Japanese manga artist (b. 1966){{cite web|title=Berserk Manga Creator Kentarou Miura Passes Away at 54|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-05-19/berserk-manga-creator-kentarou-miura-passes-away-at-54/.172988|website=Anime News Network|last=Loo|first=Egan|date=May 19, 2021|access-date=May 20, 2021}}
- May 7 – Martín Pando, Argentine footballer (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/river-plate/fallecio-martin-pando-gallardo_0_CktIDtEUy.html|title=Falleció Martín Pando, el maestro de Gallardo|date=7 May 2021|website=www.ole.com.ar}}
- May 8
- Lee Han-dong, 33rd Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2021/05/356_308493.html|title=Former PM Lee Han-dong dies at 87|date=8 May 2021|website=koreatimes}}
- Helmut Jahn, German-born American architect (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-helmut-jahnfamed-architect-dies-20210509-t4co2a6zd5fxzfiyon2hvcud24-story.html|title=Famed architect Helmut Jahn struck by two vehicles, killed while riding bicycle near St. Charles|first=Katherine|last=Rosenberg-Douglas|website=chicagotribune.com}}
- Spencer Silver, American chemist and inventor (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/lifestyle/inventor-of-post-it-notes-adhesive-dies-at-age-80-1.5426784|title=Inventor of Post-it Notes adhesive dies at age 80|date=13 May 2021|website=CTVNews}}
- May 10 – Svante Thuresson, Swedish jazz musician (b. 1937){{Cite news|url=https://www.svd.se/jazzmusikern-svante-thuresson-ar-dod|title=Svante Thuresson är död: "Stort tomrum"|first=Kristin|last=Westesson|newspaper=Svenska Dagbladet|date=13 May 2021|via=www.svd.se}}
- May 11 – Norman Lloyd, American actor, producer and director (b. 1914){{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/norman-lloyd-dead-st-elsewhere-actor-1234754280/|title=Norman Lloyd Dies: 'St. Elsewhere' Actor Who Worked With Welles, Hitchcock & Chaplin Was 106|first1=Erik|last1=Pedersen|date=11 May 2021}}
- May 15
- Đorđe Marjanović, Serbian pop rock singer (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://tass.ru/obschestvo/11382291|title=Сербский певец Джордже Марьянович умер от COVID-19|website=TASS}}
- Eva Wilma, Brazilian actress (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://tvefamosos.uol.com.br/noticias/redacao/2021/05/15/morre-atriz-eva-wilma-aos-87-em-decorrencia-do-cancer-no-ovario.htm|title=Morre atriz Eva Wilma, aos 87 anos, de câncer no ovário|website=tvefamosos.uol.com.br}}
- May 16 – Rildo da Costa Menezes, Brazilian footballer (b. 1942){{cite news|url=https://www.mg.superesportes.com.br/app/noticias/futebol/futebol-nacional/2021/05/17/noticia_futebol_nacional,3915928/morre-rildo-ex-lateral-de-botafogo-e-santos-nos-anos-1960-em-los-angeles.shtml|title=Morre Rildo, ex-lateral de Botafogo e Santos nos anos 1960, em Los Angeles|website=mg.superesportes.com.br|date=May 17, 2021|language=pt-BR}}
- May 18
- Franco Battiato, Italian singer-songwriter, composer and filmmaker (b. 1946)[https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/musica/2021/05/18/news/e_morto_franco_battiato-301522798/ È morto Franco Battiato], la Repubblica {{in lang|it}}
- Charles Grodin, American actor and comedian (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/charles-grodin-dead-obituary-the-heartbreak-kid-actor-talk-show-host-was-86-1234759382/|title=Charles Grodin Dies: 'The Heartbreak Kid' Actor, Unrivaled Talk Show Curmudgeon Was 86|first1=Greg|last1=Evans|date=18 May 2021}}
- May 19 – Lee Evans, American Olympic athlete (b. 1947){{Cite web|url=https://olympics.nbcsports.com/2021/05/19/lee-evans-dies-track-and-field-400/|title=Lee Evans, Olympic 400m champion who protested racism, dies at 74|date=19 May 2021}}
- May 20
- Francisco Brines, Spanish poet (b. 1932){{Cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/local/valencia/20210520/7470742/muere-poeta-francisco-brines-89-anos-edad-dias-hospitalizado.html|title=Muere el poeta Francisco Brines a los 89 años|date=20 May 2021|website=La Vanguardia}}
- Abubakar Shekau, Nigerian Islamic leader and militant (b. 1965, 1969 or 1975){{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/boko-haram-leader-responsible-for-chibok-schoolgirl-kidnappings-dies-11621608392|title=WSJ News Exclusive | Boko Haram Leader, Responsible for Chibok Schoolgirl Kidnappings, Dies|first=Drew Hinshaw and Joe|last=Parkinson|newspaper=Wall Street Journal|date=21 May 2021|via=www.wsj.com}}
- May 21
- Tahir Salahov, Soviet, Azerbaijani and Russian painter and draughtsman (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.trend.az/life/socium/3426978.html|title=Скончался выдающийся художник, мэтр изобразительного искусства Таир Салахов|date=21 May 2021|website=Trend.Az}}
- Sunderlal Bahuguna, Indian environmentalist (b. 1927){{Cite web|url=https://fore.yale.edu/news/Obituary-Sunderlal-Bahuguna|title=Obituary: Sunderlal Bahuguna | Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology|website=fore.yale.edu}}
- May 22
- Francesc Arnau, Spanish footballer (b. 1975){{Cite web|url=https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20210522/493872025188/muere-francesc-arnau-ex-portero-del-barca.html|title=Muere Francesc Arnau, ex portero del Barça|date=22 May 2021|website=Mundo Deportivo}}
- Robert Marchand, French racing cyclist (b. 1911){{Cite web|url=https://rmcsport.bfmtv.com/cyclisme/robert-marchand-le-champion-cycliste-est-mort-a-109-ans_AN-202105220079.html|title=Robert Marchand, le champion cycliste, est mort à 109 ans|website=RMC SPORT}}
- Yuan Longping, Chinese agronomist (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3134474/chinas-father-hybrid-rice-yuan-longping-dies-90|title=China's 'father of hybrid rice' Yuan Longping dies at 90|date=22 May 2021|website=South China Morning Post}}
- André Ribeiro, Brazilian racing driver (b. 1966){{cite web|url=https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indy-car-star-andre-ribeiro-dies-cancer/6514251/|title=Former Indy car star Andre Ribeiro dies of cancer aged 55|first=David|last=Malsher-Lopez|date=May 23, 2021|access-date=May 23, 2021|website=Motorsport.com|publisher=Motorsport Network}}
- May 23
- Eric Carle, American children's writer and illustrator (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://abc7.com/10699566/|title='The Very Hungry Caterpillar' author, illustrator Eric Carle dies at 91|date=26 May 2021|website=ABC7 Los Angeles}}
- Cristóbal Halffter, Spanish classical composer and conductor (b. 1930){{Cite news|url=https://www.rtve.es/noticias/20210523/muere-91-anos-compositor-director-orquesta-cristobal-halffter/2092480.shtml|title=Obituarios | Muere a los 91 años el compositor y director de orquesta Cristóbal Halffter|first=RTVE es /|last=EFE|date=23 May 2021|website=RTVE.es}}
- Ron Hill, English marathon runner (b. 1938){{Cite web|url=https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/athletics/news/former-marathon-runner-ron-hill-passes-away-at-the-age-of-82_448737.html|title=Former marathon runner Ron Hill passes away at the age of 82|website=Sports Mole}}
- Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Brazilian architect (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ilustrada/2021/05/morre-paulo-mendes-da-rocha-o-ultimo-gigante-da-arquitetura-brasileira.shtml|title=Paulo Mendes da Rocha (1928 - 2021) - Morre Paulo Mendes da Rocha, o último gigante da arquitetura brasileira|date=23 May 2021|website=Folha de S.Paulo}}
- Max Mosley, British racing driver and lawyer (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/may/24/max-mosley-f1-racing-driver-fia-president-privacy-campaigner-dies-aged-81|title=Max Mosley, privacy campaigner and outspoken FIA president, dies aged 81|date=24 May 2021|website=The Guardian}}
- May 26 – Tarcisio Burgnich, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/sport/calcio/2021/05/26/calcio-morto-tarcisio-burgnich_f9b13ba7-ecb6-4232-9807-5603d85c2b77.html|title=E' morto Tarcisio Burgnich, con l'Inter salì in cima al mondo - Calcio|date=26 May 2021|website=Agenzia ANSA}}
- May 27
- Carla Fracci, Italian ballet dancer and actress (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/teatro-danza/2021/05/27/news/morta_carla_fracci-302891676/|title=Morta Carla Fracci, una vita in volo "ma con le radici ben piantate nella terra"|date=27 May 2021|website=la Repubblica}}
- Cornelis de Jager, Dutch astronomer (b. 1921){{Cite web|url=https://www.texelsecourant.nl/nieuws/algemeen/205920/professor-kees-de-jager-overleden|title=Professor Kees de Jager overleden|website=www.texelsecourant.nl}}
- Poul Schlüter, 22nd Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1929){{cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-28/poul-schluter-danish-premier-who-introduced-krone-peg-dies |title=Poul Schluter, Danish Premier Who Introduced Krone Peg, Dies|website=Bloomberg News|date=May 28, 2021 }}
- May 30 – Rick Mitchell, Australian sprinter (b. 1955){{Cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/athletics/olympic-champion-rick-mitchell-dies-aged-66-20210531-p57wqk.html|title=Olympic trailblazer Rick Mitchell dies aged 66|first=Michael|last=Gleeson|date=31 May 2021|website=The Sydney Morning Herald}}
= June =
{{main|Deaths in June 2021}}
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- June 1 – Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (b. 1943){{Cite web|url=https://www.lastampa.it/cronaca/2021/06/01/news/lutto-in-casa-savoia-e-morto-il-principe-amedeo-duca-d-aosta-1.40339611|title=Lutto in casa Savoia: è morto il principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta|date=1 June 2021|website=lastampa.it}}
- June 3 – Sir Anerood Jugnauth, 2nd Prime Minister and 4th President of Mauritius (b. 1930)[https://www.africanews.com/2021/06/03/mauritius-former-prime-minister-sir-anerood-jugnauth-dies-aged-91/ Mauritius former prime minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth dies aged 91]
- June 4
- Richard R. Ernst, Swiss Nobel chemist (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/richard-ernst--father-of-the-mri--dies-aged-87/46687642|title=Richard Ernst, father of the MRI, dies aged 87|website=SWI swissinfo.ch}}
- Friederike Mayröcker, Austrian poet (b. 1924){{Cite web|url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/literatur-schriftstellerin-friederike-mayroecker-tot-dpa.urn-newsml-dpa-com-20090101-210604-99-859067|title=Schriftstellerin Friederike Mayröcker tot|first=Süddeutsche|last=Zeitung|website=Süddeutsche.de}}
- June 5 – T. B. Joshua, Nigerian televangelist (b. 1963){{Cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/nigerian-televangelist-prophet-tb-joshua-dies-20210606|title=Nigerian televangelist pastor TB Joshua dies|first=Complied by Getrude|last=Makhafola|website=News24}}
- June 6
- Revaz Gabriadze, Georgian filmmaker, painter and playwright (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://tass.ru/kultura/11582551|title=Умер сценарист фильма "Мимино" Резо Габриадзе|website=TASS}}
- Ei-ichi Negishi, Japanese Nobel chemist (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2021/Q2/ei-ichi-negishi,-one-of-2-nobel-prize-winners-from-purdue-university,-dies.html|title=Ei-ichi Negishi, one of 2 Nobel Prize winners from Purdue University, dies|first=Purdue News|last=Service|website=www.purdue.edu}}
- Mansour Ojjeh, French Saudi Arabian entrepreneur (b. 1952){{Cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.mansour-ojjeh-long-time-shareholder-in-mclaren-passes-away-aged-68.6uJmWwpB6IinPCV8opoFQ3.html|title=Mansour Ojjeh, long-time shareholder in McLaren, passes away aged 68 | Formula 1®|website=www.formula1.com}}
- June 7
- Yoo Sang-chul, South Korean footballer (b. 1971){{Cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/breaking-yoo-sang-chul-dead-24266037|title=South Korea 2002 World Cup hero tragically dies age 49 after cancer battle|first=Alex|last=Richards|date=7 June 2021|website=mirror}}
- Ali Akbar Mohtashamipur, Iranian Shia cleric and terrorist (b. 1947){{Cite web|url=https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/06/hezbollah-founder-dies-coronavirus-iran|title=Hezbollah founder dies of coronavirus in Iran|website=Al-Monitor: The Pulse of the Middle East}}
- June 9
- Gottfried Böhm, German architect and sculptor (b. 1920){{Cite web|url=https://rp-online.de/kultur/kunst/architekt-gottfried-boehm-im-alter-von-101-jahren-gestorben_aid-59204837|title=Baumeister mit Faible für Beton: Gottfried Böhm im Alter von 101 Jahren gestorben|first=Uwe|last=Felten|date=10 June 2021|website=RP ONLINE}}
- Edward de Bono, Maltese physician, psychologist and philosopher (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/110162/father_of_lateral_thinking_edward_de_bono_has_died|title=Father of lateral thinking, Edward de Bono, has died|website=MaltaToday.com.mt}}
- June 10 – Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Indian director and poet (b. 1944){{Cite web|title=Buddhadeb's 'Bag Bahadur' Pavan Malhotra pays a tribute to 5-time National Film Award winning auteur|url=https://connectedtoindia.com/buddhadebs-bag-bahadur-pavan-malhotra-pays-a-tribute-to-5-time-national-film-award-winning-9220.html|access-date=2021-06-10|website=connectedtoindia.com}}
- June 11 – Paola Pigni, Italian middle-distance runner (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Atletica/11-06-2021/morta-paola-pigni-75-anni-corsa-italia-4101892977097.shtml|title=Addio Paola Pigni: si è spenta a 75 anni la "rivoluzionaria" della corsa italiana|website=La Gazzetta dello Sport}}
- June 13 – Ned Beatty, American actor (b. 1937){{Cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/ned-beatty-dies-superman-network-deliverance-83/|title=Ned Beatty, Prolific 'Superman' and 'Network' Character Actor, Dies at 83|date=13 June 2021}}
- June 14
- Enrique Bolaños, 29th President of Nicaragua (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.efe.com/efe/espana/mundo/muere-el-expresidente-de-nicaragua-enrique-bolanos/10001-4562807|title=Muere el expresidente de Nicaragua Enrique Bolaños|website=www.efe.com|access-date=June 15, 2021|archive-date=June 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210615190502/https://www.efe.com/efe/espana/mundo/muere-el-expresidente-de-nicaragua-enrique-bolanos/10001-4562807|url-status=dead}}
- Markis Kido, Indonesian badminton player (b. 1984){{Cite web|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/badminton-world-in-shock-markis-kido-one-of-the-best-passes-aways-at-36-jwala-gutta-condoles-demise|title=Badminton world in shock: Markis Kido, one of the best, passes away at 36; Jwala Gutta condoles demise|website=Free Press Journal}}
- June 15 – Vladimir Shatalov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (b. 1927){{Cite web|url=https://www.mk.ru/social/2021/06/15/umer-kosmonavt-vladimir-shatalov.html|title=Умер старейший космонавт мира Владимир Шаталов|website=www.mk.ru}}
- June 17 – Kenneth Kaunda, 1st President of Zambia (b. 1924){{Cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/kenneth-kaunda-founding-president-of-zambia-dies-aged-97-b7km9zmzz|title=Kenneth Kaunda, founding president of Zambia, dies aged 97|via=www.thetimes.co.uk}}
- June 18
- Giampiero Boniperti, Italian footballer (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/flash/2021/06/18/-morto-giampiero-boniperti-una-vita-per-la-juventus-_1a313e99-1ef0-4ec3-997c-9d92fda9752e.html|title=Morto Giampiero Boniperti, una vita per la Juventus - Sport|date=18 June 2021|website=Agenzia ANSA}}
- Milkha Singh, Indian athlete (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/athletics/milkha-singh-passes-away-91-covid-olympics-indian-sprinting-great/article34851283.ece|title=Milkha Singh, Indian sprint great, passes away aged 91|first=Team|last=Sportstar|website=Sportstar|date=June 18, 2021 }}
- June 20 – Luis del Sol, Spanish footballer (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://www.marca.com/futbol/betis/2021/06/20/60cf764de2704e064a8b45c9.html|title=Muere Luis del Sol, leyenda del Betis|date=20 June 2021|website=MARCA}}
- June 23 – John McAfee, English-born American computer programmer and businessman (b. 1945){{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/fugitive-software-magnate-john-mcafee-found-dead-in-prison-cell-in-spain-reports-say|title=John McAfee Found Dead in Spanish Prison Cell|first=Justin|last=Rohrlich|newspaper=The Daily Beast|date=23 June 2021|via=www.thedailybeast.com}}
- June 24
- Benigno Aquino III, 15th President of the Philippines (b. 1960){{Cite web|url=https://www.rappler.com/nation/former-president-benigno-aquino-iii-dies|title=Former president Benigno Aquino III dies at 61|date=24 June 2021|website=Rappler}}
- Trần Thiện Khiêm, 8th Prime Minister of South Vietnam and army officer (b. 1925){{Cite news |date=24 June 2021 |title=Cựu Đại Tướng Trần Thiện Khiêm Qua Đời Tại California Hưởng Thọ 95 Tuổi |url=https://vietbao.com/a308560/cuu-dai-tuong-tran-thien-khiem-qua-doi-tai-california-huong-tho-95-tuoi |access-date=14 July 2021 |work=Việt Báo Daily News|language=vi}}
- June 26 – Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, Acting Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/26-Jun-2021/former-caretaker-pm-mir-hazar-khoso-passes-away|title=Former caretaker PM Mir Hazar Khoso passes away|date=26 June 2021|website=The Nation|access-date=June 26, 2021|archive-date=June 26, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210626194103/https://nation.com.pk/26-Jun-2021/former-caretaker-pm-mir-hazar-khoso-passes-away|url-status=dead}}
- June 29 – Donald Rumsfeld, American politician and government official (b. 1932){{Cite news|last=McFadden|first=Robert D.|date=2021-06-30|title=Donald Rumsfeld, Defense Secretary Under 2 Presidents, Is Dead at 88|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/30/us/politics/donald-rumsfeld-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/30/us/politics/donald-rumsfeld-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited|access-date=2021-06-30|issn=0362-4331}}{{cbignore}}
- June 30 – Bonfoh Abass, Acting President of Togo (b. 1948){{Cite web|url=https://senego.com/togo-deces-de-abass-bonfoh-ancien-president-interimaire-du-pays_1290221.html|title=Togo : Décès de Abass Bonfoh, ancien président intérimaire du pays|date=30 June 2021|website=Senego.com - Actualité au Sénégal, toute actualité du jour}}
= July =
{{main|Deaths in July 2021}}
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- July 1 – Louis Andriessen, Dutch composer (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://nos.nl/l/2387511|title=Componist Louis Andriessen (82) overleden|website=nos.nl|date=July 2021 }}
- July 2 – Nikolai Slichenko, Soviet and Russian singer and actor (b. 1934){{Cite web|date=2021-07-02|title=Russian Romany Cultural Figure Nikolai Slichenko Dies At 86|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-romany-slichenko-dies/31338053.html|access-date=2021-10-10|website=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty}}
- July 4 – Richard Lewontin, American evolutionary biologist (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://universoracionalista.org/richard-lewontin-biologo-evolutivo-pioneiro-e-critico-do-racismo-cientifico-morre-aos-92-anos/|title=Richard Lewontin, biólogo evolutivo pioneiro e crítico do racismo científico, morre aos 92 anos|first=Julio|last=Batista|date=5 July 2021|website=Universo Racionalista}}
- July 5
- Raffaella Carrà, Italian singer, TV presenter and actress (b. 1943){{Cite web|url=https://www.open.online/2021/07/05/morta-raffaella-carra/|title=È morta Raffaella Carrà. Aveva 78 anni|date=5 July 2021|website=Open}}
- Richard Donner, American film director (b. 1930)Hipes, Patrick (July 5, 2021), [https://deadline.com/2021/07/richard-donner-dead-superman-lethal-weapon-director-1234786372/ "Richard Donner Dies: 'Superman', 'Lethal Weapon' And 'The Goonies' Director Was 91"], Deadline.
- Vladimir Menshov, Soviet and Russian actor and film director (b. 1939){{Cite web|date=2021-07-05|title=Oscar-Winning Director Vladimir Menshov Dies at Age 82|url=https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/07/05/oscar-winning-director-vladimir-menshov-dies-at-age-82-a74425|access-date=2021-10-11|website=The Moscow Times}}
- July 6
- Djivan Gasparyan, Armenian musician and composer (b. 1928)Ghazanchyan, Siranush (6 July 2021),[https://en.armradio.am/2021/07/06/armenian-duduk-player-jivan-gasparayn-dies-aged-81/ "Legendary Armenian duduk player Jivan Gasparayn dies aged 92"], Public Radio of Armenia.
- Patrick John, 1st Prime Minister of Dominica (b. 1938){{Cite web |date=2021-07-06 |title=Dominica's first PM Patrick John passes away |url=https://wicnews.com/caribbean/dominicas-first-pm-patrick-john-passes-away-151935836/ |access-date=2021-07-14 |website=WIC News}}
- July 7
- Ahmed Jibril, Palestinian militant (b. 1938){{Cite news |url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/ahmed-jibril-head-palestinian-radical-174212052.html?.tsrc=fp_deeplink |title= Ahmed Jibril, head of Palestinian radical group, dies at 83' |agency= Associated Press |date=20 August 2021|access-date=7 July 2021}}
- Dilip Kumar, Indian actor, film producer and philanthropist (b. 1922){{Cite news |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/dilip-kumar-dies-at-the-age-of-98-doctor-confirms-101625624975631.html |title= Dilip Kumar dies at the age of 98, family announces with 'profound grief' |work= Hindustan Times |date=7 July 2021|access-date=7 July 2021}}
- Jovenel Moïse, 42nd President of Haiti (b. 1968){{Cite web|url=https://www.france24.com/fr/info-en-continu/20210707-ha%C3%AFti-le-pr%C3%A9sident-jovenel-mo%C3%AFse-assassin%C3%A9-dans-la-nuit-dans-sa-r%C3%A9sidence-priv%C3%A9e-cabinet-du-premier-ministre|title=Haïti : le président Jovenel Moïse assassiné|date=7 July 2021|website=France 24}}
- Carlos Reutemann, Argentine Formula One driver and politician (b. 1942){{Cite web|url=https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/ex-f1-racer-carlos-reutemann-dies-at-age-79/6627349/|title=Ex-F1 racer Carlos Reutemann dies aged 79|website=Autosport}}
- July 9
- Frank Lui, 3rd Premier of Niue (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/446590/former-niue-premier-frank-lui-passes-away|title=Former Niue premier, Frank Lui, passes away|date=10 July 2021|website=RNZ}}
- Paul Mariner, English football player and manager (b. 1953){{Cite web |date=10 July 2021 |title=Paul Mariner: Former England international dies aged 68 |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12352769/paul-mariner-former-england-international-dies-aged-68 |access-date=2021-07-14 |website=Sky Sports}}
- July 10 – Esther Béjarano, German singer and Holocaust survivor (b. 1924)[https://www.dw.com/en/holocaust-survivor-singer-esther-bejarano-dies-aged-96/a-58224215 "Holocaust survivor, singer Esther Bejarano dies, aged 96"], DW.
- July 13 – Shirley Fry, American tennis player (b. 1927)[https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/tennis/2021/07/14/tennis-hall-of-famer-shirley-fry-irvin-dies-at-94/47583047/ "Tennis Hall of Famer Shirley Fry Irvin dies at 94"], AP, July 14, 2021.
- July 14
- Mamnoon Hussain, 12th President of Pakistan (b. 1940)[https://www.geo.tv/latest/360054-former-president-mamnoon-hussain-passes-away "Former president Mamnoon Hussain passes away in Karachi"], Geo News, 14 July 2021.
- Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist (b. 1935){{Cite web|last1=Leitisstein|first1=Mariah|last2=Jørgensen|first2=Heine|title=Kurt Westergaard er død|url=https://www.seoghoer.dk/kendte/kurt-westergaard-er-doed|access-date=2021-07-18|website=SE og HØR|date=July 18, 2021 |language=da}}
- July 16 – Surekha Sikri, Indian actress (b. 1945){{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/surekha-sikri-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-at-the-age-of-75-101626408899226.html|title=Surekha Sikri dies of cardiac arrest at 75, was 'surrounded by family'|newspaper=Hindustan Times|date=July 16, 2021}}
- July 17 – Pilar Bardem, Spanish actress and activist (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://www.20minutos.es/noticia/4767775/0/muere-pilar-bardem-anos-edad/|website=20minutos.es|title=Muere Pilar Bardem a los 82 años de edad|date=17 July 2021}}
- July 19 – Arturo Armando Molina, 36th President of El Salvador (b. 1927)[https://www.laprensagrafica.com/elsalvador/Fallece-expresidente-salvadoreno-Arturo-Armano-Molina-a-los-93-anos-20210719-0022.html "Fallece expresidente salvadoreño Arturo Armando Molina, a los 93 años"], July 19, 2021 {{in lang|es}}.
- July 22 – Boris Chochiev, Acting Prime Minister of South Ossetia (b. 1957){{Cite web|date=2021-07-23|title=The epoch man has passed away ": Boris Chochiev, statesman and public figure of South Ossetia, has passed away|url=http://cominf.org/en/node/1166537727|access-date=2021-07-24|website=Государственное информационное агентство "Рес"|language=en}}
- July 23
- Toshihide Maskawa, Japanese Nobel theoretical physicist (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20210729/k10013168691000.html|title=ノーベル物理学賞受賞 益川敏英さん死去 81歳|website=NHKニュース}}
- Steven Weinberg, American Nobel theoretical physicist (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/technology/tech-news/nobel-laureate-steven-weinberg-passes-away-1.5854636|title=Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg passes away|website=Mathrubhumi|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=July 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724162849/https://english.mathrubhumi.com/technology/tech-news/nobel-laureate-steven-weinberg-passes-away-1.5854636|url-status=dead}}
- July 25 – Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Portuguese military official and politician (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.tsf.pt/portugal/sociedade/morreu-o-capitao-de-abril-otelo-saraiva-de-carvalho-13972389.html|title=Morreu o capitão de Abril Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho|date=25 July 2021|website=TSF Rádio Notícias}}
- July 26
- Albert Bandura, Canadian-American psychologist (b. 1925){{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/29/science/albert-bandura-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/29/science/albert-bandura-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited|title=Albert Bandura, Leading Psychologist of Aggression, Dies at 95|first=Erica|last=Goode|newspaper=The New York Times|date=29 July 2021}}{{cbignore}}
- Joey Jordison, American drummer (b. 1975){{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/joey-jordison-slipknot-dead-1203167/|title=Joey Jordison, Founding Slipknot Drummer, Dead at 46|first1=Kory|last1=Grow|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=27 July 2021}}
- Ivan Toplak, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.24ur.com/sport/nogomet/umrl-je-ivan-toplak-jugoslovanska-in-slovenska-nogometna-legenda.html|title=Vsak dan prvi - 24ur.com|website=www.24ur.com}}
- July 28
- Roberto Calasso, Italian writer and publisher (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://www.rainews.it/dl/rainews/articoli/Addio-a-Roberto-Calasso-lo-scrittore-editore-di-Adelphi-0fc0b3a3-60e8-4163-9b52-f8ec7ad525c2.html|title=Addio a Roberto Calasso, lo scrittore editore di Adelphi|website=rainews}}
- Dusty Hill, American musician and singer-songwriter (b. 1949){{cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/zz-top-bassist-dusty-hill-dead-obit-1203694/ |title= ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dead at 72 |magazine=Rolling Stone |date=28 July 2021 |author=Andy Greene}}
- Shahrum Kashani, Iranian-American singer (b. 1974){{Cite web |title=شهرام کاشانی، خواننده موسیقی پاپ، درگذشت |url=https://ir.voanews.com/amp/persiannewsarts_shahram-kashani-iranian-singer-pop-music-corona-virus/6128567.html |access-date=2022-05-06 |website=ir.voanews.com}}
=August=
{{main|Deaths in August 2021}}
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- August 1 – Abdalqadir as-Sufi, Scottish Islamic scholar and writer (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://thecognate.com/islamic-scholar-sheikh-dr-abdalqadir-as-sufi-passes-away/|title=Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dr Abdalqadir As-Sufi Passes Away|first=Shaik Zakeer|last=Hussain|date=2 August 2021}}
- August 3 – Arthur Dion Hanna, 7th Governor-General of the Bahamas (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=http://www.tribune242.com/news/2021/aug/03/former-governor-general-arthur-dion-hanna-dies/|title=A TRUE BAHAMIAN PATRIOT: Former Governor General Arthur Dion Hanna dies age 93|website=www.tribune242.com}}
- August 5 – Yevhen Marchuk, 4th Prime Minister of Ukraine (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://zaxid.net/pomer_ukrayinskiy_politichniy_diyach_yevgen_marchuk_n1523661|title=Помер колишній прем'єр-міністр України Євген Марчук|website=ZAXID.NET}}
- August 8 – Jaan Kaplinski, Estonian poet and philosopher (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://kultuur.err.ee/1608301980/suri-jaan-kaplinski|title=Suri Jaan Kaplinski|date=9 August 2021|website=ERR}}
- August 9
- Sir Lester Bird, 2nd Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda (b. 1938){{Cite web|url=https://wicnews.com/caribbean/second-pm-of-antigua-and-barbuda-sir-lester-bird-dies-at-83-505036676/|title=Second PM of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir Lester Bird dies at 83|first=WIC News|last=Correspondent|date=9 August 2021}}
- Sergei Kovalev, Russian human rights activist (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://www.vesti.ru/article/2598236|title=Скончался правозащитник Сергей Ковалев|website=vesti.ru}}
- August 10 – Eduardo Martínez Somalo, Spanish cardinal (b. 1927){{Cite web|url=https://www.vaticannews.va/it/vaticano/news/2021-08/morte-cardinale-eduardo-martinez-somalo-spagna-santa-sede.html|title=Morto il cardinale Martínez Somalo, l'uomo che i Papi volevano accanto - Vatican News|date=10 August 2021|website=www.vaticannews.va}}
- August 13
- Carolyn S. Shoemaker, American astronomer (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://www.lpi.usra.edu/planetary_news/2021/08/17/in-memoriam-carolyn-shoemaker-1929-2021/|title=In Memoriam: Carolyn Shoemaker, 1929–2021 | Planetary News|date=17 August 2021}}
- Gino Strada, Italian surgeon and human rights activist (b. 1948)[https://www.economist.com/obituary/2021/09/04/obituary-gino-strada-believed-health-care-was-a-human-right Obituary: Gino Strada believed health care was a human right], The Economist
- August 14 – Carlos Correia, 5th Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.dw.com/pt-002/carlos-correia-morreu-o-ex-pm-guineense-e-dirigente-do-paigc/a-58863886|title=Carlos Correia: Morreu o ex-PM guineense e dirigente do PAIGC | DW | 14.08.2021|website=DW.COM}}
- August 15
- Abdelhamid Brahimi, 3rd Prime Minister of Algeria (b. 1936){{cite web|url=https://www.aps.dz/algerie/126190-deces-de-l-ancien-premier-ministre-abdelhamid-brahimi-a-l-age-de-85-ans |title=Décès de l'ancien Premier ministre Abdelhamid Brahimi à l'âge de 85 ans|language=fr|website=www.aps.dz}}
- Gerd Müller, German footballer (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en-ie/news/bayern-munich-germany-legend-gerd-muller-dies-aged-75/qiyteiwr3mulz5xbj6xqaspo|title=Bayern Munich & Germany legend Gerd Muller dies aged 75 | Goal.com|website=www.goal.com}}
- August 16 – Volodymyr Holubnychy, Soviet and Ukrainian race walker and Olympic champion (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=http://dancor.sumy.ua/news/newsline/383252|title=В Сумах умер легенда мирового спорта Владимир Голубничий | Данкор онлайн | Сумской информационный портал: все новости Сумщины|website=dancor.sumy.ua}}
- August 17 – Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (b. 1973){{Cite web|url=https://news.sky.com/story/islamic-state-france-says-it-has-killed-adnan-abu-walid-al-sahrawi-the-terror-groups-leader-in-the-greater-sahara-12409293|title=Islamic State: France says it has killed Adnan Abu Walid al Sahrawi, the terror group's leader in the Greater Sahara|website=Sky News}}
- August 18 – Jill Murphy, British author and illustrator (b. 1949)
- August 19 – Sonny Chiba, Japanese actor and martial artist (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/94a6e2d56eca5f2a82d150b6486571c440e71c8b|title=千葉真一さん死去 82歳 新型コロナ感染し療養も肺炎悪化、8日入院も|access-date=August 19, 2021|archive-date=August 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210821181544/https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/94a6e2d56eca5f2a82d150b6486571c440e71c8b|url-status=dead}}
- August 21
- Don Everly, American musician (b. 1937){{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2021-08-21/don-everly-brothers-dies|title=Don Everly, of harmonizing rock 'n' roll pioneers the Everly Brothers, dies at 84|date=22 August 2021|website=Los Angeles Times}}
- Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://royalcentral.co.uk/europe/marie-princess-of-liechtenstein-has-died-at-the-age-of-81-164573/|title=Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein has died at the age of 81|date=21 August 2021}}
- August 23
- Jean-Luc Nancy, French philosopher (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://www.repubblica.it/cultura/2021/08/24/news/morto_jean-luc_nancy-315150426/|title=E' morto Jean-Luc Nancy, il filosofo che indagava sui limiti della democrazia|date=24 August 2021|website=la Repubblica}}
- Rosita Quintana, Argentine-Mexican actress, singer, and songwriter (b. 1925){{Cite web|url=https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/muere-rosita-quintana-actriz-del-cine-de-oro-mexicano|title=Muere Rosita Quintana, actriz del cine de oro mexicano|date=23 August 2021|website=El Universal}}
- August 24
- Hissène Habré, 1st Prime Minister and 5th President of Chad (b. 1942){{Cite web|url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210824-chad-s-former-president-hiss%C3%A8ne-habr%C3%A9-dies-at-79|title=Chad's former president Hissène Habré dies at 79|date=24 August 2021|website=France 24}}
- Wilfried Van Moer, Belgian footballer (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=https://sporza.be/nl/2021/08/24/-kleine-generaal-wilfried-van-moer-76-is-overleden~1629820506197/|title="Kleine Generaal" Wilfried Van Moer (76) is overleden|date=24 August 2021|website=sporza.be}}
- Charlie Watts, English drummer (b. 1941){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-58316842|title=Charlie Watts: Rolling Stones drummer dies at 80|work=BBC News|date=24 August 2021}}
- August 25 – Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini, 7th Prime Minister of Yemen (b. 1932){{Cite web|url=http://alwasat.ly/news/arabic/330524|title=وفاة رئيس الوزراء اليمني الأسبق محسن العيني|first=بوابة|last=الوسط|website=Alwasat News}}
- August 27 – Edmond H. Fischer, American-Swiss Nobel biochemist (b. 1920){{Cite web|url=https://www.lindau-nobel.org/news-nobel-laureate-edmond-h-fischer/|title=Nobel Laureate Edmond H. Fischer 1920 – 2021|date=29 August 2021|access-date=October 8, 2021|archive-date=October 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008181523/https://www.lindau-nobel.org/news-nobel-laureate-edmond-h-fischer/|url-status=dead}}
- August 29
- Ed Asner, American actor (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/ed-asner-dead-lou-grant-mary-tyler-moore-1235051373/|title=Ed Asner, Emmy-Winning 'Lou Grant' and 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' Star, Dies at 91|first1=Carmel|last1=Dagan|first2=Richard|last2=Natale|date=29 August 2021}}
- Lee "Scratch" Perry, Jamaican record producer and singer (b. 1936){{cite news |last1=Kreps |first1=Danel |title=Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Reggae Giant and Dub Pioneer, Dead at 85 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lee-scratch-perry-dead-obit-1045198/ |access-date=29 August 2021 |publisher=Rolling Stone |date=29 August 2021}}
- Jacques Rogge, Belgian Olympic sailor and 8th President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1942){{Cite web|url=https://www.sail-world.com/news/241104/Former-IOC-President-Jacques-Rogge-passes-away|title=IOC announces passing of former IOC President Jacques Rogge|website=www.sail-world.com}}
- August 31 – Francesco Morini, Italian footballer (b. 1944){{Cite web|url=https://alwaysfreshnews.com/news/sports/52291/francesco-morini-former-juve-defender-was-77-years-old-died/|title=Francesco Morini, former Juve defender, was 77 years old died|first=Editorial|last=Says}}
= September =
{{main|Deaths in September 2021}}
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- September 1 – Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Kashmiri separatist leader (b. 1929)
{{Cite news |title=Kashmir's Hurriyat Leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani Passes Away |url=https://thechenabtimes.com/2021/09/02/kashmirs-hurriyat-leader-syed-ali-shah-geelani-passes-away/ |date=1 September 2021 |work=The Times of India |archive-date=1 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210901202552/https://thechenabtimes.com/2021/09/02/kashmirs-hurriyat-leader-syed-ali-shah-geelani-passes-away/ |url-status=live}}
- September 2 – Mikis Theodorakis, Greek composer and politician (b. 1925){{Cite web|url=https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1167241/renowned-composer-mikis-theodorakis-dies/|title=Renowned composer Mikis Theodorakis dies | eKathimerini.com|website=www.ekathimerini.com}}
- September 5
- Ivan Patzaichin, Romanian Olympic canoeist (b. 1949){{Cite web|url=http://www.agerpres.ro/sport-intern/2021/09/05/kaiac-canoe-multiplul-campion-olimpic-ivan-patzaichin-a-decedat-la-varsta-de-71-de-ani--774154|title=Kaiac-canoe: Multiplul campion olimpic Ivan Patzaichin a decedat la vârsta de 71 de ani|website=www.agerpres.ro|access-date=2023-07-17|archive-date=2022-12-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221211131734/https://www.agerpres.ro/sport-intern/2021/09/05/kaiac-canoe-multiplul-campion-olimpic-ivan-patzaichin-a-decedat-la-varsta-de-71-de-ani--774154|url-status=dead}}
- Živko Radišić, 2nd Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (b. 1937){{Cite web|url=https://www.rtvbn.com/4012289/preminuo-bivsi-gradonacelnik-bl-zivko-radisic|title=Preminuo bivši gradonačelnik BL Živko Radišić|website=BN}}
- September 6 – Jean-Paul Belmondo, French actor (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/culture-loisirs/cinema/mort-de-jean-paul-belmondo-le-magnifique-du-cinema-francais-06-09-2021-GUYJNYWVK5ELHEKWB7CXU76J5E.php|title=Mort de Jean-Paul Belmondo, le Magnifique du cinéma français|first1=Par Pierre Vavasseur Le 6 septembre 2021|last1=à 16h23|first2=Modifié Le 6 Septembre 2021|last2=À 16h30|date=6 September 2021|website=leparisien.fr}}
- September 8 – Dietmar Lorenz, German Olympic judoka (b. 1950){{Cite web|url=https://www.sportschau.de/regional/rbb/rbb-judoka-dietmar-lorenz-ist-gestorben-story100.html|title=Judoka Dietmar Lorenz ist gestorben|date=9 September 2021|website=www.sportschau.de}}
- September 9 – Danilo Popivoda, Slovenian footballer and manager (b. 1947){{Cite web|url=https://www.rtvslo.si/sport/nogomet/umrl-danilo-popivoda-legenda-olimpije-in-slovenskega-nogometa/593487|title=Umrl Danilo Popivoda, legenda Olimpije in slovenskega nogometa|website=RTVSLO.si}}
- September 10
- Charles Konan Banny, 6th Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast (b. 1942){{Cite web|url=https://www.modernghana.com/news/1103745/former-i-coast-pm-dies-of-coronavirus.html|title=Former I. Coast PM dies of coronavirus|website=Modern Ghana}}
- Jorge Sampaio, 18th President of Portugal (b. 1939){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/jorge-sampaio-who-showed-teeth-portuguese-presidential-powers-dies-81-2021-09-10/|title=Jorge Sampaio, who showed extent of Portuguese presidential powers, dies at 81|newspaper=Reuters|date=10 September 2021|via=www.reuters.com}}
- Saadi Yacef, Algerian independence fighter, politician and actor (b. 1928){{cite web |author1=Neil Genzlinger |title=Saadi Yacef, 'Battle of Algiers' Catalyst and Actor, Dies at 93 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/movies/saadi-yacef-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/movies/saadi-yacef-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited |website=The New York Times |access-date=15 October 2021 |date=September 21, 2021}}{{cbignore}}
- September 11 – Abimael Guzmán, Peruvian Terrorist Maoist leader and militant (b. 1934){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/abimael-gumzan-founder-peruvian-rebel-group-shining-path-dies-2021-09-11/|title=Abimael Guzman, founder of Peruvian rebel group Shining Path, dies|newspaper=Reuters|date=11 September 2021|via=www.reuters.com}}
- September 13
- Antony Hewish, English Nobel radio astronomer (b. 1924){{Cite web|url=https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/news/professor-antony-hewish-1924-%E2%80%93-2021|title=Professor Antony Hewish (1924 – 2021)|date=15 September 2021|website=Gonville & Caius}}
- Borisav Jović, 12th President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.atvbl.com/vijesti/srbija/preminuo-borisav-jovic-13-9-2021|title=Preminuo Borisav Jović|website=www.atvbl.com}}
- September 14
- Norm Macdonald, Canadian comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1959){{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/09/norm-macdonald-dead-obituary-comedian-saturday-night-live-weekend-update-anchor-was-61-1234833212/|title=Norm Macdonald Dies: Influential Comedian & Former 'SNL' Weekend Update Anchor Was 61|first1=Greg|last1=Evans|date=14 September 2021}}
- Yuriy Sedykh, Soviet and Russian track and field athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1955){{Cite web|url=https://m.sportsdaily.ru/news/umer-rekordsmen-mira-v-metanii-molota-yuriy-sedykh|title=Умер рекордсмен мира в метании молота Юрий Седых|website=m.sportsdaily.ru}}
- September 16
- Silas Atopare, 7th Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (b. 1951){{Cite web|url=https://postcourier.com.pg/former-g-g-passes-on/|title=Former G-G passes on|date=22 September 2021|website=Post Courier}}
- Casimir Oyé-Mba, 3rd Prime Minister of Gabon (b. 1942){{Cite web|url=https://www.gabonreview.com/gabon-deces-de-casimir-oye-mba-a-paris/|title=Gabon : Décès de Casimir Oye Mba à Paris|date=16 September 2021}}
- Sir Clive Sinclair, English entrepreneur and inventor (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/sep/16/home-computing-pioneer-sir-clive-sinclair-dies-aged-81|title=Home computing pioneer Sir Clive Sinclair dies aged 81|date=16 September 2021|website=The Guardian}}
- September 17
- Abdelaziz Bouteflika, 7th President of Algeria (b. 1937){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/algerias-former-president-bouteflika-dies-84-2021-09-17/|title=Algeria's former President Bouteflika dies at 84|newspaper=Reuters|date=18 September 2021|via=www.reuters.com}}
- Mario Camus, Spanish film director and screenwriter (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://www.euroweeklynews.com/2021/09/18/legendary-spanish-film-director-mario-camus-dies-aged-86/|title=Legendary Spanish Film director Mario Camus dies aged 86|first=Ron|last=Howells|date=18 September 2021|website=Euro Weekly News Spain}}
- September 19
- Sylvano Bussotti, Italian composer, poet and theatre director (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.lastampa.it/spettacoli/musica/2021/09/19/news/musica-addio-al-compositore-sylvano-bussotti-firenze-si-preparava-a-festeggiare-i-90-anni-1.40719172|title=Musica, addio al compositore Sylvano Bussotti: Firenze si preparava a festeggiare i 90 anni|date=19 September 2021|website=lastampa.it}}
- Jimmy Greaves, English footballer (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/2021/september/jimmy-greaves/|title=Jimmy Greaves|website=Tottenham Hotspur}}
- September 21 – Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, Egyptian field marshal, Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://arab.news/ck48x|title=Former Egyptian defense minister Mohamed Hussein Tantawi dies at 85|date=21 September 2021|website=Arab News}}
- September 22
- Abdelkader Bensalah, Acting Head of State of Algeria (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://en.royanews.tv/news/31458/2021-09-22|title=Former Algerian president Abdelkader Bensalah dies at 80|website=en.royanews.tv}}
- Orlando Martínez, Cuban boxer and Olympic champion (b. 1944){{Cite web|url=https://www.radiobayamo.icrt.cu/2021/09/22/fallece-primer-monarca-olimpico-del-boxeo-cubano/|title=Fallece primer monarca olímpico del boxeo cubano|first=Por Prensa|last=Latina|date=September 22, 2021|access-date=September 24, 2021|archive-date=September 23, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210923052437/https://www.radiobayamo.icrt.cu/2021/09/22/fallece-primer-monarca-olimpico-del-boxeo-cubano/|url-status=dead}}
- September 25 – Théoneste Bagosora, Rwandan military officer and convicted war criminal (b. 1941){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-58695094|title=Rwanda genocide 'kingpin' Théoneste Bagosora dies in prison|work=BBC News|date=25 September 2021}}
- September 27 – Roger Hunt, English footballer (b. 1938){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58717157|title=Former England striker Hunt dies aged 83|work=BBC Sport}}
- September 30 – Koichi Sugiyama, Japanese composer, conductor, and orchestrator (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2021/10/07/music/koichi-sugiyama-japanese-composer-dragon-quest-dies-90/|title=Koichi Sugiyama, Japanese composer of Dragon Quest, dies at 90|website=Japan Times|date=7 October 2021}}
= October =
{{main|Deaths in October 2021}}
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- October 2 – Umer Shareef, Pakistani director, producer and artist (b. 1960){{Cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/02-Oct-2021/legendary-comedian-umer-sharif-passes-away|title=Legendary comedian Umer Sharif passes away|date=October 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003091827/https://nation.com.pk/02-Oct-2021/legendary-comedian-umer-sharif-passes-away |archive-date=October 3, 2021 }}
- October 3
- Jorge Medina, Chilean cardinal (b. 1926){{Cite web|url=http://www.iglesia.cl/43050-fallecio-cardenal-jorge-medina-estevez.html|title=Falleció el Cardenal Jorge Medina Estévez|website=www.iglesia.cl}}
- Budge Patty, American tennis player (b. 1924){{Cite web|url=https://www.24heures.ch/la-legende-budge-patty-nest-plus-322596944541|title=Le tennis mondial perd un monument – La légende Budge Patty n'est plus|website=24 heures}}
- Lars Vilks, Swedish visual artist (b. 1946){{Cite web|url=https://www.expressen.se/kvallsposten/konstnaren-lars-vilks-och-tva-poliser-doda-i-trafikolycka-i-markaryd/|title=Konstnären Lars Vilks och två poliser döda i trafikolycka|website=www.expressen.se}}
- October 9 – Abolhassan Banisadr, 1st President of Iran (b. 1933){{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/former-iranian-president-bani-sadr-dies-paris-2021-10-09/|title=Former Iranian President Bani-Sadr dies in Paris|date=9 October 2021|work=Reuters|access-date=9 October 2021}}
- October 10 – Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistani nuclear physicist and engineer (b. 1936){{cite news |title=Nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan passes away at 85 in Islamabad |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1651191/nuclear-scientist-dr-abdul-qadeer-khan-passes-away-at-85-in-islamabad |work=Dawn |date=10 October 2021}}
- October 14 – Lee Wan-koo, 39th Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1950){{Cite web|url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20211014005351315|title=(LEAD) Former Prime Minister Lee Wan-koo dies at 71|date=14 October 2021|website=Yonhap News Agency}}
- October 17 – Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai, Acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan (b. 1944){{Cite web|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/afghanistans-former-pm-ahmad-shah-ahmadzai-passes-away-report20211017140002/|title=Afghanistan's former PM Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai passes away: Report|website=ANI News}}
- October 18
- Edita Gruberová, Slovak soprano (b. 1946){{cite news |url=https://kurier.at/kultur/starsopranistin-edita-gruberova-gestorben/401774436 |title=Starsopranistin Edita Gruberova gestorben |date=18 October 2021 | work=Kurier |language=de |access-date=2021-10-18}}
- János Kornai, Hungarian economist (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://hvg.hu/itthon/20211018_Elhunyt_Kornai_Janos_kozgazdasz|title=Elhunyt Kornai János közgazdász|first=HVG Kiadó|last=Zrt|date=18 October 2021|website=hvg.hu}}
- Colin Powell, American politician, diplomat and general (b. 1937){{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/18/politics/colin-powell-dies/index.html|title=Colin Powell, first Black US secretary of state, dies of Covid-19 complications amid cancer battle|author=Devan Cole|website=CNN|date=October 18, 2021 }}
- October 19 – Leslie Bricusse, British composer, lyricist and playwright (b. 1931){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-58970326|title=Leslie Bricusse: 'Lyrical genius' of film dies aged 90|work=BBC News|date=20 October 2021}}
- October 20 – Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Hungarian-American psychologist and academic (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://forbes.hu/uzlet/meghalt-csikszentmihalyi-mihaly-a-flow-elmelet-atyja/|title=Meghalt Csíkszentmihályi Mihály, a flow elmélet atyja | Forbes.hu|date=21 October 2021|website=forbes.hu|access-date=21 October 2021|archive-date=21 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211021062419/https://forbes.hu/uzlet/meghalt-csikszentmihalyi-mihaly-a-flow-elmelet-atyja/|url-status=dead}}
- October 21 – Bernard Haitink, Dutch conductor and violinist (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://www.askonasholt.com/bernard-haitink-1929-2021-announcement/|title=Bernard Haitink,1929-2021|date=21 October 2021|website=Askonas Holt}}
- October 22 – Vyacheslav Vedenin, Soviet and Russian cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://sport24.ru/news/other/2021-10-23-olimpiyskiy-chempion-po-lyzhnym-gonkam-vyacheslav-vedenin-skonchalsya-na-81-m-godu-zhizni|title=Ушел из жизни двукратный олимпийский чемпион Вячеслав Веденин - 23 октября 2021 - Sport24|website=sport24.ru}}
- October 26
- Walter Smith, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1948){{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/oct/26/walter-smith-former-rangers-and-scotland-manager-dies-at-73|title=Walter Smith, former Rangers and Scotland manager, dies at 73|date=26 October 2021|website=The Guardian}}
- Roh Tae-woo, 6th President of South Korea (b. 1932){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-koreas-former-president-roh-tae-woo-dies-88-yonhap-2021-10-26/|title=South Korea's former president Roh Tae-woo dies at 88 - hospital|first1=Sangmi|last1=Cha|first2=Josh|last2=Smith|newspaper=Reuters|date=26 October 2021|via=www.reuters.com}}
- October 29
- Clément Mouamba, 16th Prime Minister of the Republic of Congo (b. 1943){{Cite web|url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/en-bref/20211029-congo-brazzaville-l-ancien-premier-ministre-cl%C3%A9ment-mouamba-est-mort|title=Congo-Brazzaville: l'ancien Premier ministre Clément Mouamba est mort|date=29 October 2021|website=RFI|access-date=December 8, 2021|archive-date=October 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029160524/https://www.rfi.fr/fr/en-bref/20211029-congo-brazzaville-l-ancien-premier-ministre-cl%C3%A9ment-mouamba-est-mort|url-status=dead}}
- Puneeth Rajkumar, Indian actor, playback singer and producer (b. 1975){{Cite news|date=2021-10-29|title=Puneeth Rajkumar: Indian film star dies age 46|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-59090072|access-date=2021-10-30}}
- October 30 – Igor Kirillov, Soviet and Russian news presenter, announcer and actor (b. 1932){{Cite web|title=Психотерапевт советского народа Умер Игорь Кириллов — диктор, который более 20 лет вел программу "Время" и стал символом отечественного телевидения|url=https://meduza.io/feature/2021/10/31/psihoterapevt-sovetskogo-naroda|access-date=2021-11-01|website=Meduza|language=ru}}
- October 31 – Dame Catherine Tizard, 16th Governor-General of New Zealand (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/454628/dame-catherine-tizard-dies-aged-90|title=Dame Catherine Tizard dies, aged 90|date=31 October 2021|website=RNZ}}
= November =
{{main|Deaths in November 2021}}
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- November 1
- Aaron T. Beck, American psychiatrist (b. 1921){{Cite web|url=https://beckinstitute.org/draaronbeck/|title=In Memory of Aaron Temkin Beck, MD|website=Beck Institute}}
- Nelson Freire, Brazilian pianist (b. 1944){{Cite web|url=https://www.catholictranscript.org/the-greatest-brazilian-pianist-nelson-freire-dies-at-77-culture/|title=The greatest Brazilian pianist, Nelson Freire, dies at 77 - Culture|date=1 November 2021}}
- November 6
- Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, 12th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1948){{Cite web|url=https://www.financialafrik.com/2021/11/07/mali-deces-de-lex-premier-ministre-cisse-mariam-kaidama-sidibe/|title=Mali: décès de l'ex-Premier ministre Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé|first=Daouda Bakary|last=KONÉ|date=7 November 2021}}
- Yukhym Zvyahilsky, Acting Prime Minister of Ukraine (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://espreso.tv/na-88-rotsi-zhittya-na-stalo-ekspremera-yukhima-zvyagilskogo|title=На 88 році життя не стало експрем'єра Юхима Звягільського|website=espreso.tv}}
- November 7 – Dean Stockwell, American actor (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/nov/09/dean-stockwell-quantum-leap-blue-velvet-married-to-mob-dies-aged-85|title=Dean Stockwell, Quantum Leap and Blue Velvet actor, dies aged 85|date=9 November 2021|website=The Guardian}}
- November 11
- F. W. de Klerk, 7th and last State President of South Africa and Nobel laureate (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/breaking-former-president-fw-de-klerk-85-has-died-20211111|title=BREAKING | Former president FW de Klerk, 85, has died|first=Pieter du|last=Toit|website=News24}}
- Graeme Edge, English drummer, songwriter and poet (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/graeme-edge-dead-moody-blues-25436819|title=Tributes flood in as Moody Blues drummer Graeme Edge dies aged 80|first1=Lucy|last1=Buckland|first2=Jasmine|last2=Allday|date=11 November 2021|website=mirror}}
- November 12
- Bob Bondurant, American racing driver (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/bob-bondurant-iconic-american-racing-hero-dies-at-88-in-paradise-valley|title=Bob Bondurant 'iconic American racing hero' dies at 88 in Paradise Valley|date=13 November 2021}}
- Matthew Festing, 79th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (b. 1949){{Cite web|url=https://www.orderofmalta.int/2021/11/12/grand-magistry-announces-death-79th-grand-master-fra-matthew-festing/|title=Grand Magistry announces death of Fra' Matthew Festing|date=12 November 2021|access-date=November 12, 2021|archive-date=November 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211112200439/https://www.orderofmalta.int/2021/11/12/grand-magistry-announces-death-79th-grand-master-fra-matthew-festing/|url-status=dead}}
- Ron Flowers, English footballer (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://www.wolves.co.uk/news/club/20211111-ron-flowers-1934-2021/|title=Ron Flowers | 1934 - 2021|website=www.wolves.co.uk}}
- November 13 – Wilbur Smith, Zambian-born South African novelist (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://wilbursmithbooks.com/latest-news/legendary-novelist-wilbur-smith-passes-away-at-the-age-of-eighty-eight|title=Legendary novelist Wilbur Smith passes away at the age of 88|website=wilbursmithbooks.com}}
- November 14 – Bertie Auld, Scottish footballer (b. 1938){{Cite web|url=https://www.footballscotland.co.uk/spfl/scottish-premiership/bertie-auld-passes-away-celtic-22164361|title=Celtic legend and Lisbon Lion Bertie Auld dies|first=Ross|last=Pilcher|date=14 November 2021|website=footballscotland}}
- November 15 – László Z. Bitó, Hungarian physiologist and writer (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://444.hu/2021/11/15/meghalt-bito-laszlo|title=Meghalt Bitó László|first=Kaufmann|last=Balázs|date=15 November 2021|website=444}}
- November 23
- Chun Doo-hwan, 5th President of South Korea (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=http://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=165757|title=Former Pres. Chun Doo-hwan Dies at 90|website=world.kbs.co.kr}}
- Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell, 2nd Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.nationnews.com/2021/11/23/sir-james-mitchell-90-dies-bequia/|title=Sir James Mitchell, 90, dies in Bequia|date=23 November 2021|website=www.nationnews.com}}
- November 26 – Stephen Sondheim, American composer and lyricist (b. 1930){{cite news |last1=Weber |first1=Bruce |title=Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/stephen-sondheim-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/stephen-sondheim-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited|work=The New York Times |access-date=November 26, 2021|date = November 26, 2021}}{{cbignore}}
- November 27 – Apetor, Norwegian YouTuber (b. 1964){{cite web |title=Tor Eckhoff |website=vareminnesider.no |url=https://boebegravelse.vareminnesider.no/memorial_page/print_funeral_info.php?order_id=3952528&sign=d99499ac49a77985945a04f0ccb4db5a}}
- November 28
- Virgil Abloh, American fashion designer and entrepreneur (b. 1980){{Cite news|last=Friedman|first=Vanessa|date=2021-11-28|title=Virgil Abloh, Bold Designer of Men's Wear, Dies at 41|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/28/style/virgil-abloh-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/28/style/virgil-abloh-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited|access-date=2021-11-28|issn=0362-4331}}{{cbignore}}
- Alexander Gradsky, Soviet and Russian singer, songwriter and rock musician (b. 1949){{Cite web|title=Умер Александр Градский|url=https://meduza.io/news/2021/11/28/umer-aleksandr-gradskiy|access-date=2021-11-29|website=Meduza|language=ru}}
- Norodom Ranariddh, 31st Prime Minister of Cambodia (b. 1944){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/former-cambodian-prime-minister-prince-norodom-ranariddh-has-died-information-2021-11-28/|title=Former Cambodian premier Prince Norodom Ranariddh dies at 77|first=Prak Chan|last=Thul|newspaper=Reuters|date=28 November 2021|via=www.reuters.com}}
- Sir Frank Williams, English businessman, Formula One team owner and mechanic (b. 1942){{Cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.breaking-legendary-f1-team-boss-sir-frank-williams-dies-aged-79.mCPM4nj5n62elIhFoPhtv.html|title=Legendary F1 team boss Sir Frank Williams dies, aged 79 | Formula 1®|website=www.formula1.com}}
- November 29 – Kinza Clodumar, 7th President of Nauru (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=https://www.loopnauru.com/node/107352|title=Nauru pays tribute to former president Kinza Clodumar|first=Loop|last=Pacific|date=3 December 2021|website=Loop Nauru}}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- November 30 – Ray Kennedy, English footballer (b. 1951){{Cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/breaking-ray-kennedy-dead-liverpool-25581929|title=Liverpool legend Ray Kennedy dies aged 70 following Parkinson's battle|first=Freddie|last=Keighley|date=30 November 2021|website=mirror}}
= December =
{{main|Deaths in December 2021}}
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- December 3
- Lamine Diack, Senegalese businessman, sports administrator and athlete (b. 1933){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/convicted-ex-head-world-athletics-lamine-diack-dies-88-2021-12-03/|title=Convicted ex-head of world athletics Lamine Diack dies at 88|first=Diadie|last=Ba|newspaper=Reuters|date=3 December 2021|via=www.reuters.com}}
- Horst Eckel, German footballer (b. 1932){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/horst-eckel-last-germanys-1954-world-champions-dies-89-dfb-2021-12-03/|title=Horst Eckel, last of Germany's 1954 world champions, dies at 89 - DFB|newspaper=Reuters|date=3 December 2021|via=www.reuters.com}}
- December 5 – Jacques Tits, Belgian-born French mathematician (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://smf.emath.fr/actualites-smf/deces-de-jacques-tits|title=Décès de Jacques Tits | Société Mathématique de France|website=smf.emath.fr}}
- December 6 – Kåre Willoch, 30th Prime Minister of Norway (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.vg.no/i/V9oj8r|title=Kåre Willoch har gått bort, 93 år gammel|website=www.vg.no}}
- December 7 – Mustafa Ben Halim, 3rd Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1921){{Cite web|url=https://al-ain.com/article/death-halim-prime-minister-libya|title=وفاة رئيس وزراء ليبيا الأسبق.. مصطفى بن حليم يطوي فصلا من التاريخ|date=7 December 2021|website=العين الإخبارية}}
- December 8 – Robbie Shakespeare, Jamaican musician (b. 1953){{Cite web|url=https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/entertainment/20211208/robbie-shakespeare-sly-and-robbie-fame-has-died|title=Robbie Shakespeare of Sly and Robbie fame has died|date=December 8, 2021|website=jamaica-gleaner.com}}
- December 9
- Otar Patsatsia, 3rd Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=http://www.nplg.gov.ge/bios/ka/00017345/|title=ოთარ ფაცაცია (1929-2021)|website=www.nplg.gov.ge}}
- Carmen Salinas, Mexican actress and politician (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://www.infobae.com/america/entretenimiento/2021/12/10/carmen-salinas-fallecio-a-los-82-anos-de-edad/|title=Carmen Salinas falleció a los 82 años de edad|first=10 de Diciembre|last=de 2021|website=infobae}}
- Lina Wertmüller, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.corriere.it/spettacoli/cinema-serie-tv/21_dicembre_09/morta-lina-wertmuller-grande-protagonista-cinema-italiano-aveva-93-anni-db0f6264-58da-11ec-95ed-0f7dcc6ae2dd.shtml|title=Scompare la regista di "Mimì metallurgico..." e di altri film cult|first=Maurizio|last=Porro|date=September 12, 2021|website=Corriere della Sera}}
- December 10 – Michael Nesmith, American musician and television personality (b. 1942){{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/monkees-michael-nesmith-dead-1270079/|title=Michael Nesmith, Monkees Singer-Songwriter, Dead at 78|first1=Andy|last1=Greene|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=December 10, 2021}}
- December 11
- Anne Rice, American author (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://metro.co.uk/2021/12/12/anne-rice-dead-interview-with-a-vampire-author-dies-aged-80-15757019/|title=Author Anne Rice dies aged 80|first=Rishma|last=Dosani|date=December 12, 2021}}
- Manuel Santana, Spanish tennis player (b. 1938){{Cite web|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/tenis/nota/_/id/9654780/fallecio-manolo-santana-una-gloria-del-tenis|title=Falleció Manolo Santana, una gloria del tenis|date=December 11, 2021|website=ESPNdeportes.com}}
- December 12
- Sir Paulias Matane, 8th Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.looppng.com/node/107643|title=Sir Paulias Passes On|first=Marysila|last=Kellerton|date=December 12, 2021|website=Loop PNG}}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- Vicente Fernández, Mexican singer and actor (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/12/entertainment/vicente-fernandez-death-intl/index.html|title=Legendary Mexican singer Vicente Fernandez passes away at age 81|author=Sugam Pokharel and Karol Suarez|website=CNN|date=December 12, 2021 }}
- December 13 – Verónica Forqué, Spanish actress (b. 1955){{Cite web|url=https://www.eldiario.es/cultura/muere-actriz-veronica-forque-66-anos_1_8574303.html|title=Hallan muerta en su casa a la actriz Verónica Forqué a los 66 años|first=Mónica Zas|last=Marcos|date=December 13, 2021|website=ElDiario.es}}
- December 15 – Fayez Tarawneh, 31st Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1949){{Cite web|url=https://en.royanews.tv/news/33232/2021-12-15|title=VIDEO: Former PM Fayez Tarawneh passes away|website=en.royanews.tv}}
- December 18 – Lord Richard Rogers, Italian–born British architect (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.irvinetimes.com/news/national/19794931.millennium-dome-architect-lord-rogers-dies-aged-88/|title=Millennium Dome architect Lord Rogers dies aged 88|website=Irvine Times}}
- December 19 – Robert H. Grubbs, American Nobel chemist (b. 1942){{Cite web|url=https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/caltech-mourns-the-loss-of-nobel-laureate-robert-h-grubbs|title=Caltech Mourns the Loss of Nobel Laureate Robert H. Grubbs|date=December 19, 2021|website=California Institute of Technology}}
- December 21 – Sir Carlyle Glean, 5th Governor-General of Grenada (b. 1932){{cite news |title=Former Governor-General Sir Carlyle Glean has died |url=https://www.nowgrenada.com/2021/12/former-governor-general-sir-carlyle-glean-has-died/ |access-date=22 December 2021 |publisher=Now Grenada |date=21 December 2021}}
- December 23 – Joan Didion, American writer (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/joan-didion-death-books-age-b1981581.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223170746/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/joan-didion-death-books-age-b1981581.html |archive-date=2021-12-23 |url-access=limited |url-status=live|title=American writer Joan Didion dies aged 87|date=December 23, 2021|website=The Independent}}
- December 25
- Wayne Thiebaud, American painter (b. 1920){{Cite news|last=Kimmelman|first=Michael|date=2021-12-26|title=Wayne Thiebaud, Playful Painter of the Everyday, Dies at 101|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/26/obituaries/wayne-thiebaud-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/26/obituaries/wayne-thiebaud-dead.html |archive-date=2021-12-28 |url-access=limited|access-date=2021-12-26|issn=0362-4331}}{{cbignore}}
- Jean-Marc Vallée, Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter (b. 1963){{Cite web|author=Andy Rose|title='Dallas Buyers Club' director Jean-Marc Vallée dies|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/27/entertainment/jean-marc-vallee-obit/index.html|access-date=2021-12-27|website=CNN|date=December 27, 2021}}
- December 26
- Karolos Papoulias, 6th President of Greece (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://www.naftemporiki.gr/story/1815894/pethane-o-karolos-papoulias|title=Απεβίωσε ο Κάρολος Παπούλιας|date=December 26, 2021|website=www.naftemporiki.gr|access-date=July 17, 2023|archive-date=August 16, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816180341/https://www.naftemporiki.gr/story/1815894/pethane-o-karolos-papoulias|url-status=dead}}
- Desmond Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, activist and Nobel laureate (b. 1931){{cite news |title=South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies at 90|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-59793726 |work=BBC News |date=26 December 2021 |access-date=26 December 2021}}
- E. O. Wilson, American biologist and writer (b. 1929){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/obituary-modern-day-darwin-eo-wilson-dies-92-2021-12-27/|title=OBITUARY E.O. Wilson, naturalist dubbed a modern-day Darwin, dies at 92|first=Bill|last=Trott|newspaper=Reuters|date=December 27, 2021|via=www.reuters.com}}
- December 31 – Betty White, American actress (b. 1922){{Cite web|url=https://www.tmz.com/2021/12/31/betty-white-dead-dies-golden-girls/|title=Betty White Dead at 99|website=TMZ}}
2022
= January =
{{main|Deaths in January 2022}}
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- January 2
- Eric Walter Elst, Belgian astronomer (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://thetimeshub.in/belgian-astronomer-eric-elst-responsible-for-the-discovery-of-3760-asteroids-dies|title=Belgian astronomer Eric Elst, responsible for the discovery of 3,760 asteroids, dies|website=Thetimeshub.in|date=January 7, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- Richard Leakey, Kenyan paleoanthropologist and conservationist (b. 1944){{Cite web |url=https://www.president.go.ke/2022/01/02/message-of-condolence-from-h-e-hon-uhuru-kenyatta-following-the-death-of-former-head-of-public-service-dr-richard-leakey/ |title=Message of Condolence from H.E Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta following the death of former Head of Public Service Dr Richard Leakey |access-date=January 2, 2022 |archive-date=January 2, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102164141/https://www.president.go.ke/2022/01/02/message-of-condolence-from-h-e-hon-uhuru-kenyatta-following-the-death-of-former-head-of-public-service-dr-richard-leakey/ |url-status=dead }}
- January 3
- Beatrice Mintz, American embryologist (b. 1921){{Cite web|url=https://www.ifpcs.org/2022/01/05/beatrice-mintz-1921-2022/|title=Beatrice Mintz (1921-2022) |website=Ifpcs.org|date=January 5, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- Viktor Saneyev, Soviet and Georgian triple jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=https://olympics.nbcsports.com/2022/01/03/viktor-saneyev-dies-triple-jump/|title=Viktor Saneyev, three-time Olympic triple jump champion, dies at 76|website=NBC Sports|date=January 3, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 6
- Peter Bogdanovich, American film director (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/peter-bogdanovich-dead-last-picture-show-1235070769/|title=Peter Bogdanovich, Oscar-Nominated Director and Champion of Hollywood's Golden Age, Dies at 82|first1=Gregg Kilday, Duane|last1=Byrge|first2=Gregg|last2=Kilday|first3=Duane|last3=Byrge|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=January 6, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- Sidney Poitier, Bahamian-American actor, activist and ambassador (b. 1927){{Cite web|url=https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/celebrity-news/breaking-sir-sidney-poitier-dead-25884555|title=Beloved actor Sir Sidney Poitier tragically dies aged 94|date=January 7, 2022|website=Irish Mirror|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 8 – Viktor Mazin, Russian weightlifter, Olympic champion (b. 1954) [https://tass.ru/sport/13375423 Умер победитель Олимпиады 1980 года штангист Виктор Мазин] {{in lang|ru}}
- January 9 – Toshiki Kaifu, 48th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1931){{Cite news|url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/01/14/national/politics-diplomacy/toshiki-kaifu-obituary/ |title=Former Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu dies at 91 |date=January 14, 2022 |website=The Japan Times |agency=Kyodo}}
- January 11
- Anatoly Alyabyev, Soviet and Russian athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1951){{Cite web|url=https://www.sport.ru/biatlon/skonchalsya-dvukratnyy-olimpiyskiy-chempion-po-biatlonu-alyabev/article502778/|title=Скончался двукратный олимпийский чемпион по биатлону Алябьев|date=January 11, 2022|website=Sport.ru|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- David Sassoli, 16th President of the European Parliament (b. 1956){{Cite web|url=https://www.dw.com/en/european-parliament-president-david-sassoli-dies-after-hospitalization/a-60384340|title=European Parliament President David Sassoli dies after hospitalization |website=Deutsche Welle|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- Ernest Shonekan, 9th Head of State of Nigeria (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://thestreetjournal.org/former-nigerian-leader-ernest-shonekan-dies-at-85/|title=Former Nigerian leader Ernest Shonekan dies at 85|website=Thestreetjournal.org|date=January 11, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 12 – Ronnie Spector, American singer (b. 1943){{Cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/ronnie-spector-dead-84c905db02a01ffa43a6052c3ce66920|title=Ronnie Spector, '60s icon who sang 'Be My Baby,' dies at 78|date=January 12, 2022|website=Associated Press|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 13 – Jean-Jacques Beineix, French film director (b. 1946){{Cite web|url=https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/medias-people/le-realisateur-jean-jacques-beinex-est-mort-1642153668|title=Jean-Jacques Beineix, le réalisateur de "37°2 le matin", est décédé|date=January 14, 2022|website=France Bleu|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 14 – Ricardo Bofill, Spanish architect (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2022-01-14/muere-ricardo-bofill-el-mas-cosmopolita-de-los-arquitectos-espanoles.html|title=Muere Ricardo Bofill, el más cosmopolita de los arquitectos españoles|first=Anatxu|last=Zabalbeascoa|date=January 14, 2022|website=El País|access-date=February 7, 2022|language=Spanish}}
- January 16 – Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, 5th President and 6th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/malis-ousted-president-ibrahim-boubacar-keita-has-died-says-former-justice-2022-01-16/|title=Mali's ousted president Keita dies at 76|first=Tiemoko|last=Diallo|date=January 17, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022|website=Reuters.com}}
- January 18
- Sir David Cox, English statistician (b. 1924){{Cite web|url=https://rss.org.uk/news-publication/news-publications/2022/general-news/sir-david-cox-1924-2022/|title=Sir David Cox, 1924-2022|website=RSS|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- Paco Gento, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.antena3.com/noticias/deportes/futbol/muere-francisco-gento-leyenda-real-madrid-unico-futbolista-6-copas-europa_2022011861e680a839375200018167d0.html|title=Muere Paco Gento, leyenda del Real Madrid y único futbolista con 6 Copas de Europa|date=January 18, 2022|website=Antena 3|access-date=February 7, 2022|language=Spanish}}
- André Leon Talley, American fashion journalist and stylist (b. 1948){{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/style/andre-leon-talley-dead-at-73-1235077185/|title=Andre Leon Talley, Fashion Journalist and Former Editor-at-Large of Vogue, Dies at 73|first=Abid|last=Rahman|website=Hollywoodreporter.com|date=January 19, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 19
- Gaspard Ulliel, French actor (b. 1984){{Cite web|url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220119-french-actor-gaspard-ulliel-dies-in-skiing-accident-aged-37|title=French actor Gaspard Ulliel dies at 37 after skiing accident|date=January 19, 2022|website=France 24|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- Hardy Krüger, German actor (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hardy-kruger-dead-93-german-actor-1235077967/|title=Hardy Kruger, German actor in 'A Bridge Too Far' and 'Barry Lyndon', Dies at 93|website=hollywoodreporter.com| date=20 January 2022 |access-date=April 9, 2022}}
- Hans-Jürgen Dörner, German football player, and Olympic champion (b. 1951).[https://www.dynamo-dresden.de/verein/news/newsdetails/dixie-doerner-lebt-nicht-mehr.html "Dixie" Dörner lebt nich mehr] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127145654/https://www.dynamo-dresden.de/verein/news/newsdetails/dixie-doerner-lebt-nicht-mehr.html |date=January 27, 2022 }} {{in lang|de}}
- January 20
- Heidi Biebl, German alpine skier and Olympic champion (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://www.br.de/nachrichten/sport/trauer-um-olympiasiegerin-heidi-biebl-ist-tot,SvMTZMP|title=Trauer um Olympiasiegerin: Heidi Biebl ist tot|date=January 24, 2022|website=Bayerischer Rundfunk|access-date=February 7, 2022|language=German}}
- Meat Loaf, American singer and actor (b. 1947){{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/jan/21/meat-loaf-bat-out-of-hell-singer-dead-at-74|title=Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell singer dead at 74|date=January 21, 2022|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 21 – Rex Cawley, American hurdler and Olympic champion (b. 1940).[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78217 Rex Cawley]
- January 22 – Thích Nhất Hạnh, Vietnamese Buddhist monk and peace activist (b. 1926){{Cite web|url=https://www.lionsroar.com/thich-nhat-hanh-zen-teacher-who-popularized-mindfulness-in-the-west-dead-at-95/|title=Remembering Thich Nhat Hanh (1926-2022) |website=Lionsroar.com|first=Lilly|last=Greenblatt|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 23
- Keto Losaberidze, Soviet and Georgian archer and Olympic champion (b. 1949){{Cite web|url=https://sport24.ru/news/other/2022-01-23-umerla-olimpiyskaya-chempionka-1980-goda-ketevan-losaberidze|title=Умерла олимпийская чемпионка Кетеван Лосаберидзе - 23 января 2022 |website=Sport24|access-date=February 7, 2022|language=Russian}}
- Thierry Mugler, French fashion designer (b. 1948){{Cite web|url=https://www.advocate.com/people/2022/1/23/famed-designer-manfried-thierry-mugler-has-died-73|title=Famed Designer Manfred Thierry Mugler Has Died at 73|date=January 23, 2022|website=Advocate.com|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 24 – Szilveszter Csollány, Hungarian gymnast and Olympic champion (b. 1970){{Cite web|url=https://olympics.nbcsports.com/2022/01/24/szilveszter-csollany-dies-gymnast-covid-coronavirus/|title=Szilveszter Csollany, Olympic gymnastics champ, dies after COVID|website=NBC Sports|date=January 24, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 25 – Wim Jansen, Dutch footballer and manager (b. 1946){{Cite web|url=https://planetradio.co.uk/borders/local/news/former-celtic-manager-wim-jansen-dies-aged-75/|title=Former Celtic manager Wim Jansen dies aged 75|website=Radio Borders|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- January 27 – Charanjit Singh, Indian field hockey player and Olympic champion (b. 1931) [https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/hockey-olympian-charanjit-singh-passes-away-364672 Hockey Olympian Charanjit Singh passes away]
- January 30 – Leonid Kuravlyov, Soviet and Russian actor (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.1tv.ru/news/2022-01-30/420315-ushel_iz_zhizni_vydayuschiysya_akter_leonid_kuravlev|title=Ушел из жизни выдающийся актер Леонид Куравлев. Новости. Первый канал|via=www.1tv.ru}}
=February=
{{main|Deaths in February 2022}}
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- February 2 – Monica Vitti, Italian actress (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/cinema/2022/02/02/news/monica_vitti-249574730/|title=È morta Monica Vitti, talento smisurato del cinema italiano|date=February 2, 2022|website=la Repubblica|access-date=February 7, 2022|language=Italian}}
- February 3
- Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, leader and 2nd Caliph of the Islamic State (b. 1976){{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-60246129|title=Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurayshi killed in Syria, US says|date=February 4, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022|website=BBC News}}
- Christos Sartzetakis, 4th President of Greece (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://www.ekathimerini.com/society/1176800/former-resident-christos-sartzetakis-dead-at-93/|title=Former president Christos Sartzetakis dead at 92 | eKathimerini.com|website=Ekathimerini.com|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- February 5
- Don Johnston, 4th Secretary-General of the OECD (b. 1936)[https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/donald-johnston-oecd-head-passed-away-1.6341113 Donald Johnston, first non-European to head OECD, passes away]
- Boris Melnikov, Soviet and Russian fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1938){{Cite web|url=https://life.ru/p/1469178|title=Умер олимпийский чемпион 1964 года по фехтованию Борис Мельников|date=February 5, 2022|website=Life.ru}}
- February 6
- Ronnie Hellström, Swedish footballer (b. 1949){{Cite news|url=https://www.svd.se/ronnie-hellstrom-har-dott--blev-72-ar|title=Ronnie Hellström har dött – blev 72 år|first=David|last=Standard|date=February 6, 2022|access-date=February 7, 2022|website=Svenska Dagbladet|language=Swedish}}
- Lata Mangeshkar, Indian playback singer and composer (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/lata-mangeshkar-passes-away-at-92/articleshow/89378127.cms|title=Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar passes away at 92|website=The Times of India|access-date=February 7, 2022}}
- February 7 – Douglas Trumbull, American film director, special effects supervisor and inventor (b. 1942){{Cite web|last1=Bartlett|first1=Rhett|date=2022-02-08|title=Douglas Trumbull, Visual Effects Maestro on '2001: A Space Odyssey,' Dies at 79|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/douglas-trumbull-dead-2001-space-odyssey-1235089009/|access-date=2022-02-21|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en-US}}
- February 8 – Luc Montagnier, French Nobel virologist (b. 1932){{Cite news|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2022/02/10/luc-montagnier-codecouvreur-du-virus-du-sida-et-prix-nobel-de-medecine-en-2008-est-mort_6113151_3382.html|title=Luc Montagnier, codécouvreur du VIH et Prix Nobel de médecine en 2008, est mort|newspaper=Le Monde.fr |date=February 10, 2022|via=Le Monde}}
- February 10
- Sir Manuel Esquivel, 2nd Prime Minister of Belize (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2022/02/10/former-prime-minister-right-honourable-sir-manuel-esquivel-passes/|title=Former Prime Minister Right Honourable Sir Manuel Esquivel passes|date=February 10, 2022}}
- Duvall Hecht, American rower, publisher and Olympic champion (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.com/duvall-hecht-whose-daily-grind-020034099.html|title=Duvall Hecht, whose daily grind to L.A. led to Books on Tape, dies at 91|website=news.yahoo.com}}
- February 12 – Ivan Reitman, Czechoslovak-born Canadian film director and producer (b. 1946)[https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-14/ivan-reitman-producer-ghostbusters-director-dies-at-75 Ivan Reitman, Producer, 'Ghostbusters' Director, Dies At 75]
- February 14 – Borislav Ivkov, Serbian chess Grandmaster (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://sportal.blic.rs/ostali-sportovi/tuga-srbija-ostala-bez-velemajstora-pred-kojim-su-padali-svi-svetski-velikani/2022041918284653092|title=Tuga, Srbija ostala bez VELEMAJSTORA pred kojim su padali svi svetski velikani: Preminuo slavni Bora Ivkov|website=Sportal}}
- February 15 – Józef Zapędzki, Polish sport shooter and Olympic champion (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://www.rmf24.pl/sport/news-nie-zyje-jozef-zapedzki-dwukrotny-mistrz-olimpijski,nId,5842881|title=Nie żyje Józef Zapędzki, dwukrotny mistrz olimpijski|website=www.rmf24.pl}}
- February 16 – Amos Sawyer, interim President of Liberia (b. 1945){{cite web |title=Liberia: Dr. Amos Sawyer, Former Interim President, Dies |url=https://www.liberianobserver.com/liberia-dr-amos-sawyer-former-interim-president-dies |website=www.liberianobserver.com |access-date=17 February 2022 |language=en}}
- February 19
- Gary Brooker, British singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1945){{cite magazine |last1=Greene |first1=Andy |title=Procol Harum Frontman Gary Brooker Dead at 76 – Rolling Stone |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/procol-harum-frontman-gary-brooker-dead-obituary-1310688/ |access-date=22 February 2022 |magazine=Rolling Stone |date=22 February 2022}}
- Kakuichi Mimura, Japanese footballer and manager (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/aec386b7e2ae0a1e7f7a59415140cba04cc28d32|title=元サッカー日本代表選手の三村恪一さん死去 90歳 1956年メルボルン五輪メンバ|language=ja|trans-title="Former Japanese national soccer player Kakuichi Mimura passed away at the age of 90, a member of the 1956 Melbourne Olympics".|access-date=February 22, 2022|archive-date=February 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220221231435/https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/aec386b7e2ae0a1e7f7a59415140cba04cc28d32|url-status=dead}}
- February 20 – Oleksandr Sydorenko, Soviet and Ukrainian swimmer and Olympic champion (b. 1960){{Cite web|url=https://dn.depo.ua/rus/mariupol/u-mariupoli-pomer-olimpiyskiy-chempion-z-plavannya-202202211426855|title=В Мариуполе умер олимпийский чемпион по плаванию – новости Мариуполя|website=www.depo.ua}}
- February 22 – Mark Lanegan, American singer, musician and writer (b. 1964){{cite magazine |last1=Grow |first1=Kory |title=Mark Lanegan, Grunge Pioneer and Screaming Trees Singer, Dead at 57 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mark-lanegan-screaming-trees-dead-obituary-1311045/ |magazine=Rolling Stone |date=February 22, 2022 |access-date=22 February 2022}}
- February 24 – Ivanka Khristova, Bulgarian shot putter and Olympic champion (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/65653|title=Olympedia – Ivanka Hristova|website=www.olympedia.org}}
- February 28 – Abuzed Omar Dorda, 18th Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1944){{Cite web |last=الوسط |first=بوابة |title=وفاة أبوزيد دوردة في القاهرة عن عمر ناهز 78 عاما |url=http://alwasat.ly/news/libya/350812 |access-date=2022-02-28 |website=Alwasat News |language=ar}}
=March=
{{main|Deaths in March 2022}}
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- March 1 – Alevtina Kolchina, Soviet and Russian cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://stadium.ru/news/04-03-2022-umerla-olimpiiskaya-chempionka-po-lijnim-gonkam-alevtina-kolchina|title=Умерла олимпийская чемпионка по лыжным гонкам Алевтина Колчина | Новости | Российский Стадион - информационное агентство|website=stadium.ru}}
- March 4
- Rod Marsh, Australian cricketer (b. 1947){{Cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/cricket-legend-rod-marsh-dies-aged-74-20220304-p5a1na.html|title='Spiritual leader': Greats remember a mate as cricket legend Rod Marsh dies aged 74|first=Malcolm Conn, Daniel|last=Brettig|date=March 3, 2022|website=The Sydney Morning Herald}}
- Shane Warne, Australian cricketer (b. 1969){{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/shane-warne-dead-age-suspected-heart-attack-7801420/|title=Australian cricket icon Shane Warne passes away at 52|date=March 5, 2022}}
- March 6
- Frank O'Farrell, Irish footballer and manager (b. 1927){{Cite web|url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-frank-o-farrell-23310982|title=Former Manchester United manager Frank O'Farrell dies aged 94|first=Tyrone|last=Marshall|date=March 7, 2022|website=Manchester Evening News}}
- Giuseppe Wilson, Italian footballer (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/Lazio/06-03-2022/lazio-addio-pino-wilson-capitano-scudetto-4301725330485.shtml|title=Lazio, addio a Pino Wilson: era il capitano dello scudetto nel 1974|website=La Gazzetta dello Sport}}
- March 7 – Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, 9th President of Pakistan (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/07-Mar-2022/former-pakistan-president-rafiq-tarar-passes-away|title=Former Pakistan president Rafiq Tarar passes away|date=March 7, 2022|website=Daily Pakistan Global}}
- March 8 – Tomás Boy, Mexican footballer (b. 1951){{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/mexico-mex/story/4612626/mexicoliga-mx-great-tomas-el-jefe-boy-dies-at-70|title=Mexico, Liga MX great 'El Jefe' Boy dies at 70|date=March 9, 2022|website=ESPN.com}}
- March 10 – Jürgen Grabowski, German footballer (b. 1944){{Cite news|url=https://www.spiegel.de/sport/fussball/fussball-weltmeister-von-1974-juergen-grabowski-ist-tot-a-e50500ee-daa8-4bf6-94c4-323f39a173d7|title=Jürgen Grabowski: Fußball-Weltmeister von 1974 ist tot|newspaper=Der Spiegel |date=March 11, 2022|via=www.spiegel.de}}
- March 11
- Rupiah Banda, 4th President of Zambia (b. 1937){{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/zambias-former-president-rupiah-banda-dies-aged-85-2022-03-11/|title=Zambia's former president Rupiah Banda dies aged 85|first=Chris|last=Mfula|newspaper=Reuters |date=March 12, 2022|via=www.reuters.com}}
- Rustam Ibragimbekov, Soviet and Azerbaijani screenwriter, playwright and producer (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://www.trend.az/life/socium/3567557.html|title=Скончался известный кинодраматург Рустам Ибрагимбеков|date=March 11, 2022|website=Trend.Az}}
- March 12 – Karl Offmann, 3rd President of Mauritius (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://mbcradio.tv/article/karl-offmann-n%E2%80%99est-plus|title=Karl Offmann n'est plus.|date=March 12, 2022|website=Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation}}
- March 13 – William Hurt, American actor (b. 1950){{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/william-hurt-dead-oscar-winning-actor-was-71-1234977307/|title=William Hurt Dies: Oscar-Winning 'Kiss Of The Spider Woman' Actor & Four-Time Nominee Was 71|first1=Bruce|last1=Haring|date=March 13, 2022}}
- March 14
- Steve Wilhite, American computer scientist (b. 1948){{Cite web|url=https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/24311617/stephen-e-wilhite/milford/ohio/megie-funeral-home|title=Tribute Archive|website=www.tributearchive.com}}
- Charles Greene, American sprinter and Olympic champion (b. 1945)[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78477 Charlie Greene]
- March 15 – Eugene Parker, American solar physicist (b. 1927){{Cite web|url=https://news.uchicago.edu/story/eugene-parker-legendary-figure-solar-science-and-namesake-parker-solar-probe-1927-2022|title=Eugene Parker, 'legendary figure' in solar science and namesake of Parker Solar Probe, 1927-2022 | University of Chicago News|website=news.uchicago.edu}}
- March 16 – Kunimitsu Takahashi, Japanese racing driver, motorcyclist, and team owner (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://www.motorsport.com/supergt/news/kunimitsu-takahashi-obituary-honda/9042793/|title=Japanese racing legend Kunimitsu Takahashi dies aged 82|website=www.motorsport.com}}
- March 17
- Christopher Alexander, Austrian-born British-American architect, design theorist, and writer (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.cnu.org/publicsquare/2022/03/18/christopher-alexander-1936-2022|title=Christopher Alexander, 1936-2022|first=Robert|last=Steuteville|date=March 18, 2022|website=CNU}}
- Tony Nash, British bobsledder and Olympic champion (b. 1936).[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/95750 Tony Nash]
- March 19 – Shahabuddin Ahmed, 12th President of Bangladesh (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/obituary/former-president-shahabuddin-passes-away-387382|title=Former president Shahabuddin passes away|date=March 19, 2022|website=The Business Standard}}
- March 21 – Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga, 16th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1954){{Cite web|url=https://www.jeuneafrique.com/1332378/politique/mali-lancien-premier-ministre-soumeylou-boubeye-maiga-est-mort/|title=Mali : l'ancien Premier ministre Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga est mort – Jeune Afrique|website=JeuneAfrique.com}}
- March 23 – Madeleine Albright, Czechoslovak-born American politician (b. 1937){{cite news |last1=Kelly |first1=Catherine |title=Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2022/03/23/politics/madeleine-albright-obituary/index.html |access-date=11 April 2022 |publisher=CNN |date=24 March 2022}}
- March 25 – Taylor Hawkins, American musician (b. 1972){{Cite web|url=https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/celebrity-news/breaking-taylor-hawkins-dead-foo-26560968|title=Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies at age 50 as band share heartbreak|first=Vicki|last=Newman|date=March 26, 2022|website=Irish Mirror}}
- March 27
- Ayaz Mutallibov, 1st President of Azerbaijan (b. 1938){{Cite web|url=https://apa.az/en/social/former-president-of-azerbaijan-ayaz-mutallibov-died-371833|title=Former President of Azerbaijan Ayaz Mutallibov died|website=Apa.az}}
- Alexandra Zabelina, Russian fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1937) [https://www.dynamo.su/news/40091/ Ушла из жизни прославленная динамовская фехтовальщица — Александра Ивановна Забелина] {{in lang|ru}}
- March 30 – Egon Franke, Polish fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://dziennikzachodni.pl/zmarl-egon-franke-wspanialy-szermierz-z-gliwic-mial-86-lat/ar/c2-16159689|title=Zmarł Egon Franke. Wspaniały szermierz z Gliwic miał 86 lat|first=Jacek|last=Sroka|date=March 30, 2022|website=Dziennik Zachodni}}
- March 31
- Georgi Atanasov, 39th Prime Minister of Bulgaria (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://darik.news/en/georgi-atanasov-died-the-last-living-prime-minister-before-november-10-1989.html|title=Georgi Atanasov died – the last living prime minister before November 10, 1989.|date=March 31, 2022}}
- Patrick Demarchelier, French fashion photographer (b. 1943){{Cite web|url=https://www.gala.fr/l_actu/news_de_stars/patrick-demarchelier-le-celebre-photographe-proche-de-lady-diana-est-mort_490487|title=Patrick Demarchelier : le célèbre photographe proche de Lady Diana est mort - Gala|first=Prisma|last=Média|website=Gala.fr}}
=April=
{{main|Deaths in April 2022}}
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- April 2 – Leonel Sánchez, Chilean footballer (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.24horas.cl/deportes/futbol-nacional/muere-leonel-sanchez-leyenda-de-la-roja-e-icono-del-ballet-azul-5245330|title=Muere Leonel Sánchez, leyenda de la Roja e ícono del 'Ballet Azul'|date=April 2, 2022|website=24Horas.cl}}
- April 3 – Lygia Fagundes Telles, Brazilian writer (b. 1918){{Cite web|url=https://g1.globo.com/sp/sao-paulo/noticia/2022/04/03/escritora-lygia-fagundes-telles-morre-aos-98-anos.ghtml|title=Escritora Lygia Fagundes Telles morre aos 98 anos em SP|website=G1}}
- April 4 – Django Sissoko, Acting Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1948){{Cite web|url=https://mali24.info/le-mali-en-deuil-lancien-premier-ministre-diango-cissoko-nest-plus/|title=Le Mali en deuil: L'ancien premier ministre Diango Cissoko n'est plus!|date=April 4, 2022|website=MALI 24 INFO|access-date=April 5, 2022|archive-date=April 4, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220404231254/https://mali24.info/le-mali-en-deuil-lancien-premier-ministre-diango-cissoko-nest-plus/|url-status=dead}}
- April 5
- Sidney Altman, Canadian-American Nobel molecular biologist (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://news.yale.edu/2022/04/06/sidney-altman-pathbreaking-scientist|title=Sidney Altman, pathbreaking scientist|first=Penelope|last=Laurans|date=April 6, 2022|website=YaleNews}}
- Josef Panáček, Czech sport shooter and Olympic champion (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.sport.cz/clanek/ostatni-zemrel-josef-panacek-olympijsky-vitez-z-montrealu-1976-3262909|title=Zemřel Josef Panáček, olympijský vítěz z Montrealu 1976 - Sport.cz|website=www.sport.cz}}
- Bjarni Tryggvason, Icelandic-born Canadian astronaut (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-040622a-canadian-astronaut-bjarni-tryggvason-obituary.html|title=Bjarni Tryggvason, one of Canada's original astronauts, dies at 76|website=collectSPACE.com}}
- April 7 – Dušan Čkrebić, 4th President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Serbia (b. 1927){{Cite web |last=FoNet |date=2022-04-08 |title=Preminuo Dušan Čkrebić, nekadašnji predsednik Predsedništva Srbije |url=https://n1info.rs/vesti/preminuo-dusan-ckrebic-nekadasnji-predsednik-predsednistva-srbije/ |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=N1 |language=sr-RS}}
- April 9 – Jack Higgins, English author (b. 1929){{Cite news|url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/best-selling-thriller-writer-jack-higgins-dies-aged-92-41537761.html|title=Best-selling thriller writer Jack Higgins dies aged 92|newspaper=Belfasttelegraph |via=www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk}}
- April 13
- Michel Bouquet, French actor (b. 1925){{Cite web|url=https://www.tf1info.fr/culture/legende-du-theatre-et-du-cinema-francais-michel-bouquet-est-mort-a-l-age-de-96-ans-2187231.html|title=Légende du théâtre et du cinéma français, Michel Bouquet est mort à l'âge de 96 ans|date=April 13, 2022|website=TF1 INFO}}
- Freddy Rincón, Colombian footballer (b. 1966){{Cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/futebol/futebol-internacional/noticia/2022/04/14/idolo-colombiano-freddy-rincon-morre-aos-55-anos.ghtml|title=Rincón, ícone do futebol colombiano, morre aos 55 anos|website=ge}}
- April 14 – Mike Bossy, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1957){{Cite news |last=Hawthorn |first=Tom |date=2022-04-15 |title=Mike Bossy, New York Islanders great, four-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 65 |language=en-CA |work=The Globe and Mail |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-mike-bossy-new-york-islanders-stanley-cup-champ-obituary/ |access-date=2022-05-05}}
- April 15
- Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb, 4th President of the European Parliament (b. 1925){{Cite web|url=https://www.nfuonline.com/media-centre/releases/tributes-paid-to-former-nfu-president-lord-plumb-who-has-died-aged-97/|title=TRIBUTES PAID TO FORMER NFU PRESIDENT LORD PLUMB|website=www.nfuonline.com}}
- Bernhard Germeshausen, German bobsledder and Olympic champion (b. 1951) [https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/86027 Bernhard Germeshausen]
- April 17 – Radu Lupu, Romanian pianist (b. 1945){{Cite web|url=https://slippedisc.com/2022/04/death-of-one-of-the-greatest-pianists-76/|title=Death of one of the greatest pianists, 76|date=April 18, 2022}}
- April 18 – Sir Harrison Birtwistle, English composer (b. 1934){{Cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sir-harrison-birtwistle-obituary-mh9fjr57g|title=Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary|via=www.thetimes.co.uk}}
- April 19 – Kane Tanaka, Japanese supercentenarian, second-oldest verified person in history (b. 1903){{Cite web |last=Mills |first=Kelly-Ann |date=2022-04-25 |title=World's oldest person Kane Tanaka dies in Japan at the age of 119 |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/breaking-worlds-oldest-person-kane-26789849 |access-date=2022-04-28 |website=mirror |language=en}}
- April 21
- Mwai Kibaki, 3rd President of Kenya (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.theafricareport.com/196827/kenya-mwai-kibaki-former-president-is-dead/|title=Kenya: Mwai Kibaki, former president, is dead|date=April 22, 2022|website=The Africa Report.com}}
- Jacques Perrin, French actor and filmmaker (b. 1941){{Cite news|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2022/04/21/mort-de-jacques-perrin-comedien-et-chevalier-blanc-de-la-production-independante_6123156_3382.html|title=Mort de Jacques Perrin, comédien et chevalier blanc de la production indépendante|newspaper=Le Monde.fr |date=April 21, 2022|via=Le Monde}}
- April 22 – Guy Lafleur, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1951){{Cite web |last=Gelevan |first=Douglas |date=April 22, 2022 |title=Canadiens icon Guy Lafleur, one of hockey's flashiest players, dead at 70 |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/guy-lafleur-obituary-1.5766441 |access-date=April 22, 2022 |website=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation}}
- April 26 – Klaus Schulze, German composer and musician (b. 1947){{Cite web|url=https://allabouttherock.co.uk/klaus-schulz-1947-2022/|title=Electronic music legend Klaus Schulze passes away 1947 – 2022|date=April 27, 2022}}
- April 27 – İsmail Ogan, Turkish freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.aa.com.tr/en/sports/turkiyes-olympic-champion-ismail-ogan-dies-at-89-/2574231|title=Turkiye's Olympic champion Ismail Ogan dies at 89|website=www.aa.com.tr}}
- April 30 – Mino Raiola, Italian football agent (b. 1967)[https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/apr/30/mino-raiola-one-of-footballs-most-powerful-agents-dies-aged-54 Mino Raiola, one of football's most powerful agents, dies aged 54], The Guardian
= May =
{{main|Deaths in May 2022}}
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- May 1 – Ivica Osim, Bosnian footballer and manager (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://sarajevotimes.com/legend-of-bih-football-ivica-osim-passed-away/|title=Legend of BiH Football Ivica Osim passed away – Sarajevo Times|date=May 2022 }}
- May 3
- Tony Brooks, English Formula One driver (b. 1932){{Cite web|url=https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/sport/f1/2022/05/03/morto-a-90-anni-tony-brooks-gareggio-anche-in-ferrari_0baffeeb-0ea9-488b-b8c4-20f261bf1429.html|title=Morto a 90 anni Tony Brooks, gareggiò anche in Ferrari - F1|date=May 3, 2022|website=Agenzia ANSA}}
- Stanislav Shushkevich, 1st Chairman of the Supreme Council of Belarus (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://www.vedomosti.ru/society/news/2022/05/04/920800-umer-pervii-prezident-belorussii|title=Умер бывший руководитель независимой Белоруссии Станислав Шушкевич|website=Ведомости}}
- May 7 – Yuri Averbakh, Soviet and Russian chess grandmaster and author (b. 1922){{Cite web|url=https://sportrbc.ru/news/627655fe9a7947d7bc330b26|title=Умер старейший гроссмейстер мира Юрий Авербах|website=РБК Спорт}}
- May 8 – Maria Gusakova, Russian cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://78.ru/news/2022-05-08/olimpiiskaya_chempionka_po_lizhnim_gonkam_mariya_gusakova_umerla_v_peterburge|title=Ушла из жизни олимпийская чемпионка по лыжным гонкам Мария Гусакова|website=78.ru}}
- May 10 – Leonid Kravchuk, 1st President of Ukraine (b. 1934){{Cite web|url=https://ukranews.com/en/amp/news/856037-leonid-kravchuk-died-first-president-of-ukraine-passed-away-at-age-of-88|title=Leonid Kravchuk Died. First President Of Ukraine Passed Away At Age Of 88}}
- May 13
- Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, 2nd President of the United Arab Emirates (b. 1948){{Cite web |last=Turak |first=Natasha |date=2022-05-13 |title=UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed has died at age 73 |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/13/uae-president-sheikh-khalifa-bin-zayed-has-died.html |access-date=2022-05-13 |website=CNBC |language=en}}
- Teresa Berganza, Spanish mezzo-soprano (b. 1933)[https://www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/20220513/8264098/muere-teresa-berganza-mezzosoprano-cantante-opera.html Muere la mezzosoprano Teresa Berganza] {{in lang|es}}
- Ben Roy Mottelson, American-born Danish Nobel nuclear physicist (b. 1926)[https://politiken.dk/indland/art8773884/Ben-Roy-Mottelson-er-død Ben Roy Mottelson er død] {{in lang|da}}
- Yang Hyong-sop, 4th Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (b. 1925)[https://kcnawatch.org/newstream/1652567682-537865418/yang-hyong-sop-passes-away Yang Hyong Sop Passes Away]
- May 14 – Andrew Symonds, Australian cricketer (b. 1975){{Cite web |last=Weidler |first=Malcolm Conn, Danny |date=2022-05-14 |title=Andrew Symonds dies in car crash |url=https://www.theage.com.au/sport/cricket/andrew-symonds-dies-in-car-crash-20220515-p5alf4.html |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=The Age |language=en}}
- May 17 – Vangelis, Greek composer and musician (b. 1943){{cite news |title=Vangelis Papathanasiou: Oscar-winning composer passes away at the age of 79 |url=https://www.ot.gr/2022/05/19/english-edition/vangelis-papathanasiou-oscar-winning-composer-passes-away-at-the-age-of-79/ |access-date=19 May 2022}}
- May 26
- Ciriaco De Mita, 47th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1928)[https://www.repubblica.it/politica/2022/05/26/news/morto_ciriaco_de_mita-351264191/ Ciriaco De Mita è morto, ex premier e segretario della Dc, fu un simbolo della Prima Repubblica], la Repubblica
- Andy Fletcher, English keyboardist (b. 1961)[https://www.radiomusik.it/morto-andy-fletcher-il-tastierista-dei-depeche-mode/ Morto Andy Fletcher, il tastierista dei Depeche Mode] {{in lang|it}}
- Ray Liotta, American actor and producer (b. 1954){{Cite web |last1=Pedersen |first1=Mike Fleming Jr,Erik |last2=Fleming |first2=Mike Jr. |last3=Pedersen |first3=Erik |date=2022-05-26 |title=Ray Liotta Dies: 'Goodfellas' Star & 'Field Of Dreams' Actor Was 67 |url=https://deadline.com/2022/05/ray-liotta-dies-67-goodfellas-1235033521/ |access-date=2022-05-26 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}
- Alan White, English drummer and songwriter (b. 1949){{Cite web|last=Cooper|first=Leonie|date=2022-05-26|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/alan-white-yes-death-dies-b2088437.html|title=Alan White death: Yes drummer and John Lennon collaborator dies aged 72|access-date=2022-05-27|website=Independent}}
- May 27 – Angelo Sodano, 54th Secretary of State of the Holy See (b. 1927)[https://www.lastampa.it/vatican-insider/2022/05/28/news/vaticano_e_morto_a_94_anni_il_cardinale_angelo_sodano-4986987/ Vaticano, è morto a 94 anni il cardinale Angelo Sodano] {{in lang|it}}
- May 28
- Evaristo Carvalho, 5th Prime Minister and 4th President of São Tomé and Príncipe (b. 1941)[https://www.voaportugues.com/a/morreu-evaristo-carvalho-antigo-presidente-s%C3%A3o-tomense/6593730.html Morreu Evaristo Carvalho, antigo Presidente são-tomense] {{in lang|pt}}
- Bujar Nishani, 7th President of Albania (b. 1966)[https://english.a2news.com/2022/05/28/former-albanian-president-bujar-nishani-passed-away-at-55/ Former Albanian President, Bujar Nishani, passed away at 55]
- May 30 – Boris Pahor, Slovenian writer (b. 1913)[https://english.sta.si/3043276/boris-pahor-trieste-based-slovenian-writer-dies Boris Pahor, Trieste-based Slovenian writer, dies]
=June=
{{main|Deaths in June 2022}}
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- June 6 – Valery Ryumin, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1939)[https://www.roscosmos.ru/37629/ Скончался космонавт Валерий Рюмин] {{in lang|ru}}
- June 7
- Isaac Berger, American weightlifter and Olympic champion (b. 1936)[https://fitnessvolt.com/weightlifter-isaac-berger-died/ Legendary Weightlifter Isaac 'Ike' Berger Has Passed Away At 85]
- Marco Luzzago, Lieutenant of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (b. 1950)[https://www.orderofmalta.int/2020/11/08/fra-marco-luzzago-elected-lieutenant-of-grand-master-sovereign-order-of-malta/ Fra' Marco Luzzago elected Lieutenant of Grand Master of Sovereign Order of Malta]
- June 8
- Romeo Morri, Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1952)[https://www.sanmarinortv.sm/news/cronaca-c3/addio-a-romeo-morri-ci-lascia-a-70-anni-a224631 Addio a Romeo Morri, ci lascia a 70 anni] {{in lang|it}}
- Dame Paula Rego, Portuguese-born English visual artist (b. 1935)[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61734182 Dame Paula Rego: Celebrated Portuguese-British artist dies at 87]
- June 14 – A. B. Yehoshua, Israeli novelist, essayist and playwright (b. 1936)[https://www.ynetnews.com/article/sysh4ohk5 Abraham B. Yehoshua, prominent Israeli author dies]
- June 16 – Steinar Amundsen, Norwegian sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1945).[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/10390 Steinar Amundsen]
- June 17 – Jean-Louis Trintignant, French actor, filmmaker and racing driver (b. 1930)[https://www.rsi.ch/news/vita-quotidiana/cultura-e-spettacoli/Addio-a-Jean-Louis-Trintignant-15415552.html Addio a Jean-Louis Trintignant] {{in lang|it}}
- June 21 – Dragan Tomić, Acting President of Serbia (b. 1935)[https://www.danas.rs/vesti/drustvo/umro-dragan-tomic/ Umro Dragan Tomić] {{in lang|sr}}
- June 22
- Jonny Nilsson, Swedish speed skater and Olympic champion (b. 1943)[https://www.svt.se/sport/skridsko/skridskolegendaren-dod Skridskolegendaren Jonny Nilsson död] {{in lang|sv}}
- Jüri Tarmak, Estonian high jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1946)[https://sport.ohtuleht.ee/1065015/suri-olumpiavoitja-juri-tarmak Suri olümpiavõitja Jüri Tarmak] {{in lang|et}}
- June 23 – Stien Kaiser, Dutch speed skater and Olympic champion (b. 1938)[https://www.schaatsen.nl/nieuws/2022/juni/het-grote-gelijk-van-stien-kaiser/ Het grote gelijk van Stien Kaiser] {{in lang|nl}}
- June 27 – Leonardo Del Vecchio, Italian businessman (b. 1935)[https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/essilorluxottica-chairman-leonardo-del-vecchio-dies-87-media-2022-06-27/ Italian eyewear tycoon Leonardo Del Vecchio dies at 87], Reuters
= July =
{{main|Deaths in July 2022}}
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- July 1 – Richard Taruskin, American musicologist (b. 1945)[https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/07/02/musicologist-richard-taruskin-dies/ Richard Taruskin, provocative scholar of classical music, dies at 77]
- July 2 – Peter Brook, English theatre and film director (b. 1925){{Cite news |date=2022-07-03 |title=British director Peter Brook has died aged 97 |language=en |work=Le Monde.fr |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/en/obituaries/article/2022/07/03/british-director-peter-brook-has-died-aged-97_5988886_15.html |access-date=2022-07-03}}
- July 3 – Robert Curl, American Nobel chemist (b. 1933)[https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/chemistry-nobel-laureate-robert-curl-dies-at-88/4015908.article Chemistry Nobel laureate Robert Curl dies at 88]
- July 5
- Arne Åhman, Swedish triple jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1925)[https://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/a/arne-ahman.html Arne Åhman] {{in lang|sv}}
- Mohammed Barkindo, 28th Secretary General of OPEC (b. 1959)[https://www.tvcnews.tv/2022/07/breaking-opec-secretary-general-mohammed-barkindo-is-dead/ OPEC Secretary General, Mohammed Barkindo is dead]
- July 6 – James Caan, American actor (b. 1940)[https://www.thewrap.com/james-caan-godfather-and-thief-actor-dies-at-82/ James Caan, 'Godfather' and 'Thief' Actor, Dies at 82]
- July 7 – Jacob Nena, 4th President of Micronesia (b. 1941)[https://fsmembassy.fm/in-memoriam-the-honorable-jacob-nena/ In Memoriam: The Honorable Jacob Nena]
- July 8
- Shinzo Abe, 57th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1954)[https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/07/08/national/shinzo-abe-dead-nara-shooting/ Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dies after being shot in Nara]
- José Eduardo dos Santos, 2nd President of Angola (b. 1942)[https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/angolas-former-president-dos-santos-dies-79-2022-07-08/ Angola's former president dos Santos dies at 79]
- Luis Echeverría, 57th President of Mexico (b. 1922)[https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2022/07/09/fallece-luis-echeverria-alvarez-presidente-de-mexico-de-1970-a-1976/ Fallece Luis Echeverría Álvarez, presidente de México de 1970 a 1976] {{in lang|es}}
- July 14 – Francisco Morales-Bermúdez, 112th Prime Minister and 51st President of Peru (b. 1921)[https://elcomercio.pe/politica/francisco-morales-bermudez-fallecio-a-los-100-anos-noticia Francisco Morales Bermúdez falleció a los 100 años]
- July 18 – Claes Oldenburg, Swedish-born American sculptor (b. 1929)[https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/claes-oldenburg-dead-1234634394/ Claes Oldenburg, Pop Artist Who Monumentalized the Everyday, Dies at 93]
- July 21 – Uwe Seeler, German footballer (b. 1936)[https://www.schwaebische.de/sport/ueberregionaler-sport_artikel,-fussball-legende-uwe-seeler-ist-tot-_arid,11534209.html Fußball-Legende Uwe Seeler ist tot] {{in lang|de}}
- July 25 – David Trimble, Northern Irish politician and Nobel Peace laureate (b. 1944)[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-62299285/ David Trimble: Former Northern Ireland first minister and UUP leader dies]
- July 26 – James Lovelock, English scientist, environmentalist and futurist (b. 1919)[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jul/27/james-lovelock-creator-of-gaia-hypothesis-dies-on-103rd-birthday James Lovelock, creator of Gaia hypothesis, dies on 103rd birthday]
- July 27 – Yelizaveta Dementyeva, Soviet sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1928)[https://spbdnevnik.ru/news/2022-07-28/olimpiyskaya-chempionka-elizaveta-kislova-umerla-v-peterburge Олимпийская чемпионка Елизавета Кислова умерла в Петербурге] {{in lang|ru}}
- July 29 – Juris Hartmanis, Latvian-born American computer scientist (b. 1928)[https://www.bangsfuneralhome.com/obituary/Juris-Hartmanis Juris Hartmanis]
- July 30 – Nichelle Nichols, American actor (b. 1932){{Cite news |last=Sottile |first=Zoe |title=Nichelle Nichols, trailblazing 'Star Trek' actress, dies at 89 |publisher=CNN |url=https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/31/entertainment/nichelle-nichols-star-trek-dies/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220731200059/https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/31/entertainment/nichelle-nichols-star-trek-dies/index.html |archive-date=July 31, 2022 |accessdate=February 4, 2023}}
- July 31
- Fidel V. Ramos, 12th President of the Philippines (b. 1928)[https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/07/31/news/former-president-fidel-v-ramos-succumbs-to-covid-19/1852907 Former president Fidel V. Ramos succumbs to Covid-19]
- Ayman al-Zawahiri, 2nd General Emir of al-Qaeda (b. 1951){{Cite web|title=Al Qaeda leader Zawahiri killed in CIA drone strike in Afghanistan, U.S. officials say |website= Reuters|url= https://www.reuters.com/world/cia-carried-out-drone-strike-afghanistan-us-officials-say-2022-08-01/|access-date=August 1, 2022}}
- Bill Russell, American Olympic basketball player and coach (b. 1934){{Cite news |last=Press |first=Associated |date=2022-07-31 |title=Bill Russell, NBA superstar and civil rights activist, dies aged 88 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/jul/31/bill-russell-dead-boston-celtics-obituary |access-date=2024-04-30 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
=August=
{{main|Deaths in August 2022}}
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- August 3 – Raymond Damadian, American physician and inventor (b. 1936)[https://www.armenews.com/spip.php?page=article&id_article=94855 Le médecin, scientifique et inventeur américano-arménien de l’imagerie par résonance magnétique (IRM) Raymond Damadian est décédé] {{in lang|fr}}
- August 5
- Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion designer (b. 1938)[https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japanese-fashion-designer-issey-miyake-dies-cancer-aged-84-media-2022-08-09/ Issey Miyake, Japan's prince of pleats, dies of cancer aged 84 - media]
- Judith Durham, Australian singer (b. 1943){{cite news |last1=Graham |first1=Jackson |title=Judith Durham, lead singer of The Seekers, dies aged 79 |url=https://www.watoday.com.au/culture/music/judith-durham-lead-singer-of-the-seekers-dies-aged-79-20220806-p5b7t1.html |access-date=6 August 2022 |work=WAtoday |date=6 August 2022 |language=en}}
- August 7
- Anatoly Filipchenko, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1928)[https://www.aex.ru/news/2022/8/8/246511/ Умер советский космонавт Анатолий Филипченко] {{in lang|ru}}
- Ezekiel Alebua, 3rd Prime Minister of Solomon Islands (b. 1947)[https://www.solomontimes.com/news/former-prime-minister-ezekiel-alebua-dies/12062 Former Prime Minister Ezekiel Alebua Dies]
- August 8 – Dame Olivia Newton-John, Australian singer and actress (b. 1948)[https://nypost.com/2022/08/08/olivia-newton-john-dead-iconic-pop-star-and-grease-actress-was-73/ Olivia Newton-John dead: Iconic pop star and ‘Grease’ actress was 73]
- August 9 – Raymond Briggs, English author and cartoonist (b. 1934){{Cite news|date=10 August 2022|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/aug/10/snowman-author-raymond-briggs-dies-aged-88|title=Snowman author Raymond Briggs dies aged 88|publisher=Guardian|access-date=11 August 2022}}
- August 10 – Yi-Fu Tuan, Chinese-American geographer (b. 1930)[https://www.twgreatdaily.com/664621b5bb61d35bd127179ca6a72986.amp 段義孚:為避免幽閉恐懼症,人類需要將整個宇宙當成遊樂場] {{in lang|zh}}
- August 11
- Hanae Mori, Japanese fashion designer (b. 1926){{Cite news|date=18 August 2022|url=https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/08/cdf1ce027b53-urgent-hanae-mori-renowned-japanese-fashion-designer-dies-at-96.html|title=Hanae Mori, renowned Japanese fashion designer, dies at 96|publisher=Kyodo News|access-date=18 August 2022}}
- Jean-Jacques Sempé, French cartoonist (b. 1932)[https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2022/08/11/le-dessinateur-jean-jacques-sempe-est-mort_6137814_3382.html Le dessinateur Jean-Jacques Sempé est mort] {{in lang|fr}}
- August 12 – Wolfgang Petersen, German film director and producer (b. 1941)[https://deadline.com/2022/08/wolfgang-petersen-dead-director-perfect-storm-das-boot-air-force-one-1235093543/ Director Wolfgang Petersen Dies At 81; Hollywood Star Rose After ‘Das Boot’ To Include Hollywood Blockbusters ‘The Perfect Storm,’ ‘Air Force One’ & ‘In The Line Of Fire’]
- August 24 – Kazuo Inamori, Japanese businessman, philanthropist, and entrepreneur (b. 1932){{Cite news|date=30 August 2022|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/kyocera-founder-kazuo-inamori-dies-jiji-2022-08-30/|title=Japan's Kyocera founder Kazuo Inamori dies|publisher=Reuters|access-date=30 August 2022}}
- August 30
- Gheorghe Berceanu, Romanian wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1949)[https://www.digisport.ro/amphtml/alte-sporturi/doliu-in-sportul-romanesc-a-murit-gheorghe-berceanu-campion-olimpic-la-lupte-greco-romane-1884199 Doliu în sportul românesc. A murit Gheorghe Berceanu, campion olimpic la lupte greco-romane] {{in lang|ro}}
- Mikhail Gorbachev, 8th and final leader of the Soviet Union and Nobel Peace Prize recipient (b. 1931){{Cite web |date=2022-08-30 |title=Умер Михаил Горбачев |url=https://news.ru/russia/umer-mihail-gorbachev/ |access-date=2022-08-30 |website=NEWS.ru |language=ru}}
= September =
{{main|Deaths in September 2022}}
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- September 2 – Frank Drake, American astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1930)[https://www.nadiadrake.com/ Frank Donald Drake]
- September 4 – Boris Lagutin, Soviet and Russian boxer and Olympic champion (b. 1938)[https://www.sport-interfax.ru/860700 Умер двукратный олимпийский чемпион по боксу Борис Лагутин] {{in lang|ru}}
- September 7 – Valeri Polyakov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (b. 1942)[https://www.interfax.ru/russia/862810 Скончался рекордсмен по длительности полета в космос Валерий Поляков] {{in lang|ru}}
- September 8 – Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms (b. 1926){{cite news | url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-61585886 | title=Queen Elizabeth II has died | work=BBC News | date=September 8, 2022 }}
- September 10 – William Klein, American-born French photographer, film director and screenwriter (b. 1926)[https://insiderpaper.com/us-born-photographer-william-klein-dies-aged-96-family/ US-born photographer William Klein dies aged 96: family]
- September 11 – Javier Marías, Spanish novelist (b. 1951)[https://www.corriere.it/cultura/22_settembre_11/morto-scrittore-javier-marias-bf6583f4-31d8-11ed-9cac-ecf597c0016a.shtml Morto lo scrittore Javier Marías] {{in lang|it}}
- September 13 – Jean-Luc Godard, French-Swiss film director (b. 1930)[https://www.liberation.fr/culture/jean-luc-godard-est-mort-20220913_LLEGXZFQSFDC3FBJCP7AWXSYWI/?utm_medium=Social&xtor=CS7-51-&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1663055970 Jean-Luc Godard est mort] {{in lang|fr}}
- September 14 – Irene Papas, Greek actress and singer (b. 1929){{Cite web |last1=Zee |first1=Michaela |last2=Zee |first2=Michaela |date=2022-09-14 |title=Irene Papas, 'Zorba The Greek' and 'Z' Star, Dies at 93 |url=https://variety.com/2022/film/news/irene-papas-dead-zorba-the-greek-1235372740/ |access-date=2022-09-21 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
- September 15 – Saul Kripke, American philosopher and logician (b. 1940)[https://dailynous.com/2022/09/16/saul-kripke-1940-2022/ Saul Kripke (1940-2022)]
- September 18
- Mustafa Dağıstanlı, Turkish wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1931)[https://tgf.gov.tr/?p=57218 Eski Şampiyonlarımızdan Mustafa Dağıstanlı Vefat Etti] {{in lang|tr}}
- Nick Holonyak, American engineer and educator (b. 1928)[https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/1920044460 Nick Holonyak Jr., pioneer of LED lighting, dies]
- September 22 – Dame Hilary Mantel, English author (b. 1952)[https://www.thebookseller.com/news/hilary-mantel-double-booker-winner-and-wolf-hall-trilogy-author-dies-aged-70 Hilary Mantel, double Booker winner and Wolf Hall trilogy author, dies aged 70]
- September 23 – Louise Fletcher, American actress (b. 1934){{Cite web |last1=Evans |first1=Greg |last2=Evans |first2=Greg |date=2022-09-24 |title=Louise Fletcher Dies: Oscar-Winning 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest' Actor Was 88 |url=https://deadline.com/2022/09/louise-fletcher-dead-obituary-one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest-oscar-best-actress-1235126266/ |access-date=2022-09-24 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}
- September 24 – Hudson Austin, 4th Head of government of Grenada (b. 1938)[https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/caribbean-breaking-news-featured/hudson-austin-the-former-leader-of-grenadas-peoples-revolutionary-army-forces-is-dead Hudson Austin the Former leader of Grenada's People's Revolutionary Army Forces is dead]
- September 25 – Rafael Chimishkyan, Georgian weightlifter and Olympic champion (b. 1929){{cite web|url=https://www.worldsport.ge/ge/page/222175_rafael-chimishkiani-gardaicvala |title=რაფაელ ჩიმიშკიანი გარდაიცვალა |language=ka |trans-title=Rafael Chimishkian died|website=worldsport.ge}}
- September 26 – Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Egyptian Islamic scholar (b. 1926)[https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/26/09/2022/islamic-scholar-al-qaradawi-passes-away-at-96 Islamic scholar Al Qaradawi passes away at 96]
- September 28 – Coolio, American rapper and actor (b. 1963)[https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/coolio-dead-obit-1234602038/ Rapper and actor Coolio dead at 59]
- September 30 – Yury Zaitsev, Soviet and Russian weightlifter and Olympic champion (b. 1951)[https://sport.24tv.ua/ru/umer-jurij-zajcev-mirovoj-rekordsmen-i-olimpijskij-chempion-po-tjazheloj-atletike-24-kanal_n2168628 В Днепре скончался мировой рекордсмен и олимпийский чемпион по тяжелой атлетике Юрий Зайцев] {{in lang|ru}}
=October=
{{main|Deaths in October 2022}}
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- October 1 – Antonio Inoki, Japanese professional wrestler and promoter (b. 1943){{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/antonio-inoki-japanese-pro-wrestler-politician-with-nkorea-ties-dies-media-2022-10-01/ |title=Antonio Inoki, Japanese pro-wrestler politician with North Korea ties, dies |newspaper=Reuters |date=October 2022}}
- October 4 – Loretta Lynn, American country singer and songwriter (b. 1932){{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/loretta-lynn-dead-coal-miners-daughter-singer-1235232793/ |title=Loretta Lynn, Feisty First Lady of Country Music, Dies at 90 |last=Morris |first=Chris |date=October 4, 2022 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}
- October 6 – Phil Read, English motorcycle racer (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://www.speedweek.com/motogp/news/199281/Schock-fuer-die-GP-Fans-Phil-Read-ist-tot.html|title=Schock für die GP-Fans: Phil Read (83) ist tot / MotoGP - SPEEDWEEK.COM|website=speedweek.com}}
- October 7 – Bill Nieder, American shot putter and Olympic champion (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://kuathletics.com/former-kansas-legend-bill-nieder-passes-away/|title=👟 Former Kansas Legend Bill Nieder Passes Away|date=October 11, 2022|website=Kansas Jayhawks}}
- October 9 – Bruno Latour, French philosopher and sociologist (b. 1947){{Cite web|url=https://www.liberation.fr/idees-et-debats/mort-de-bruno-latour-le-philosophe-qui-a-deconstruit-la-science-20221009_QROBJOVGSVHYZFDNVRGO7YTX24/|title=Mort de Bruno Latour, le philosophe qui a déconstruit la science|first=Robert|last=Maggiori|website=Libération}}
- October 11 – Dame Angela Lansbury, Irish-British American actress and singer (b. 1925){{Cite web |title=Angela Lansbury, 'Murder, She Wrote' and 'Beauty and the Beast' star, dies at 96 |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/celebrity/angela-lansbury-murder-wrote-beauty-beast-star-dies-96-rcna42421 |access-date=2022-10-11 |publisher=NBC News |language=en}}
- October 14 – Robbie Coltrane, Scottish actor and comedian (b. 1950){{Cite news |date=2022-10-14 |title=Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, dies aged 72 |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-15/harry-potter-actor-robbie-coltrane-dies-at-72/101539524 |access-date=2022-10-30}}
- October 15 – Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, 3rd Caliph of the Islamic State{{cite web | url=https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/30/middleeast/isis-leader-dies-intl/index.html | title=ISIS acknowledges the death of its leader, announces his successor | website=CNN | date=November 30, 2022 }}
- October 17 – Younoussi Touré, 4th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://beninwebtv.com/mali-deces-a-paris-de-younoussi-toure-ex-premier-ministre-et-ex-president-de-lassemblee-nationale/|title=Mali: décès à Paris de Younoussi Touré, ex-premier ministre et ex-Président de l'Assemblée nationale|first=Vincent|last=Deguenon|date=October 17, 2022|website=Benin Web TV}}
- October 18 – Ole Ellefsæter, Norwegian cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://www.vg.no/i/VPPdk1|title=OL-helten Ole Ellefsæter (83) er død |website=vg.no|date=October 18, 2022 }}
- October 22
- Leszek Engelking, Polish writer and translator (b. 1955){{Cite web|url=https://www.wprost.pl/amp/10916509/leszek-engelking-nie-zyje-byl-autorem-min-przekladow-t-s-eliota-i-kundery.html|title=Leszek Engelking nie żyje. Był autorem m.in. przekładów T. S. Eliota i Kundery – Wprost|website=wprost.pl}}
- Dietrich Mateschitz, Austrian businessman (b. 1944){{Cite web|url=https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/red-bull-founder-mateschitz-dies-at-78/10388607/|title=Red Bull founder and F1 team owner Dietrich Mateschitz dies aged 78|website=autosport.com}}
- October 26 – Pierre Soulages, French painter, printmaker and sculptor (b. 1919){{Cite news|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2022/10/26/le-peintre-pierre-soulages-est-mort_6147426_3382.html|title=Pierre Soulages, le peintre qui a fait se rencontrer le noir et la lumière, est mort|newspaper=Le Monde |date=October 26, 2022}}
- October 28 – Jerry Lee Lewis, American musician (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2022/music/news/jerry-lee-lewis-dead-singer-great-balls-of-fire-1235415340/|title=Jerry Lee Lewis, Rock Pioneer and 'Great Balls of Fire' Singer, Dies at 87|first1=Chris|last1=Morris|date=October 28, 2022}}
=November=
{{main|Deaths in November 2022}}
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- November 4 – Balakh Sher Mazari, Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.radio.gov.pk/04-11-2022/pm-expresses-grief-over-death-of-mir-balakh-sher-mazari|title=PM expresses grief over death of Mir Balakh Sher Mazari|website=radio.gov.pk}}
- November 5 – Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici, 9th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/former-prime-minister-karmenu-mifsud-bonnici-dies-aged-89.975776|title=Former Prime Minister Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici dies, aged 89|website=Times of Malta}}
- November 6 – Edward C. Prescott, American Nobel economist (b. 1940){{cite web |title=Edward C Prescott (1940-2022): Economist, Teacher, Mentor and Friend |url=https://cla.umn.edu/economics/news-events/announcement/edward-c-prescott-1940-2022-economist-teacher-mentor-and-friend |publisher=College of Liberal Arts |access-date=7 November 2022 |language=en}}
- November 17
- Fred Brooks, American computer scientist and writer (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.golem.de/sonstiges/zustimmung/auswahl.html?from=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.golem.de%2Fnews%2Fnachruf-8-bit-byte-erfinder-fred-brooks-gestorben-2211-169865.html|title=Golem.de: IT-News für Profis|website=www.golem.de}}
- Aleksandr Gorshkov, Russian figure skater and Olympic champion (b. 1946){{Cite web|url=https://www.mk.ru/sport/2022/11/17/skonchalsya-prezident-federacii-figurnogo-kataniya-na-konkakh-rossii-aleksandr-gorshkov.html|title=Скончался президент Федерации фигурного катания на коньках России Александр Горшков|website=www.mk.ru}}
- November 23 – David Johnson, English footballer (b. 1951){{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/nov/23/david-johnson-former-liverpool-and-england-striker-dies-aged-71|title=David Johnson, former Liverpool and England striker, dies aged 71|first=P. A.|last=Media|date=November 23, 2022|website=the Guardian}}
- November 24 – Hans Magnus Enzensberger, German author and poet (b. 1929){{Cite web|url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/hans-magnus-enzensberger-literatur-93-jahren-gestorben-suhrkamp-1.5703228|title=Hans Magnus Enzensberger: Reaktionen auf den Tod des Schriftstellers|first=Süddeutsche|last=Zeitung|website=Süddeutsche.de}}
- November 25 – Irene Cara, American singer and actress (b. 1959){{Cite web|url=https://abc7.com/irene-cara-flashdance-fame-celebrity-deaths/12495906/|title=Irene Cara, Oscar-winning singer of title tracks to 'Flashdance,' 'Fame' dies at 63, rep says|date=November 26, 2022|website=ABC7 Los Angeles}}
- November 30
- Sir Murray Halberg, New Zealand runner and Olympic champion (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/other-sports/300754499/olympic-great-sir-murray-halberg-dies-aged-89|title=Olympic great Sir Murray Halberg dies, aged 89|first=Stuff sports|last=reporters|date=December 1, 2022|website=Stuff}}
- Jiang Zemin, 9th General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and 5th President of China (b. 1926){{cite news |title=Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin dies aged 96 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63805991 |access-date=30 November 2022 |work=BBC News |date=30 November 2022}}
- Christine McVie, British musician and songwriter (b. 1943){{Cite news |date=2022-11-30 |title=Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies aged 79 |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-63812952 |access-date=2022-11-30}}
=December=
{{main|Deaths in December 2022}}
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- December 1 – Ercole Baldini, Italian cyclist and Olympic champion (b. 1933){{Cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Ciclismo/01-12-2022/ciclismo-morto-89-anni-ercole-baldini-1956-1958-senza-rivali-strada-pista-4501359319989.shtml|title=Morto a 89 anni Ercole Baldini: vinse Olimpiade, Giro e Mondiale|website=La Gazzetta dello Sport}}
- December 6 – Adolfas Šleževičius, 6th Prime Minister of Lithuania (b. 1948){{Cite web|url=https://www.delfi.lt/a/91950777|title=Ex-PM Šleževičius passes away|website=DELFI}}
- December 8 – Miodrag Ješić, Serbian football manager and player (b. 1958){{Cite web|url=https://mondo.rs/Sport/Fudbal/a1722264/Poginuo-Miodrag-Jesic-bivsi-fudbaler-Partizana.html|title=TRAGEDIJA - POGINUO MIODRAG JEŠIĆ! Bivši igrač i trener Partizana stradao u užasnoj saobraćajnoj nesreći!|website=Mondo Srbija}}
- December 9 – Joseph Kittinger, United States Air Force officer (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.com/orlando-legend-col-joe-kittinger-173611734.html|title=Orlando legend Col. Joe Kittinger dies at 94|website=news.yahoo.com}}
- December 11 – Angelo Badalamenti, American composer (b. 1937){{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/angelo-badalamenti-dead-david-lynch-composer-blue-velvet-1235280660/|title=Angelo Badalamenti, David Lynch's Composer on 'Blue Velvet,' 'Twin Peaks' and More, Dies at 85|first1=Mike|last1=Barnes|website=The Hollywood Reporter |date=December 12, 2022}}
- December 16 – Siniša Mihajlović, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1969){{Cite web|url=https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/sport/calcio/2022/12/18/laddio-dei-tifosi-a-sinisa-mihajlovic-in-centinaia-alla-camera-ardente_aaeb5899-825b-4c2c-9206-be46257a0847.html|title=Addio a Sinisa Mihajlovic, cede all'ultima battaglia col male - Calcio|date=December 18, 2022|website=Agenzia ANSA}}
- December 20 – Subroto, 16th and 19th Secretary General of OPEC (b. 1923){{Cite web|url=https://bisnis.tempo.co/read/1670470/menteri-energi-era-soeharto-prof-subroto-meninggal-dunia-usia-99-tahun|title=Menteri Energi Era Soeharto Prof. Subroto Meninggal Dunia, Usia 99 Tahun|first=Ali Akhmad Noor|last=Hidayat|date=December 20, 2022|website=Tempo}}
- December 22 – Anton Tkáč, Slovak cyclist and Olympic champion (b. 1951){{Cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/16857|title=Olympedia – Anton Tkáč|website=www.olympedia.org}}
- December 23 – George Cohen, English footballer (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=https://www.northwalespioneer.co.uk/sport/national/23210504.george-cohen-world-cup-winner-fought-battles-off-pitch/|title=George Cohen: The World Cup winner who fought battles on and off the pitch|website=North Wales Pioneer}}
- December 28
- Arata Isozaki, Japanese architect (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/20221229/8662467/muere-arquitecto-arata-isozaki.html|title=Muere el arquitecto Arata Isozaki, autor del Palau Sant Jordi|date=December 29, 2022|website=La Vanguardia}}
- Sribhashyam Vijayasarathi, Indian writer, Sanskrit grammarian, and literary critic. (b. 1936){{Cite web|url=https://www.hindudayashankar.com/news/eminent-scholar-padmasri-bhashyam-vijaya-sarathi-passed-away/|title=Eminent scholar Padmasri Bhashyam Vijaya Sarathi passed away|date=December 28, 2022}}
- December 29
- Pelé, Brazilian footballer (b. 1940){{cite news |title=Pele: Brazil football legend dies aged 82 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42751517 |access-date=29 December 2022 |publisher=BBC}}
- Edgar Savisaar, 1st Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Estonia (b. 1950){{Cite web|url=https://www.postimees.ee/7680423/suri-edgar-savisaar|title=Suri Edgar Savisaar|date=December 29, 2022|website=Eesti}}
- János Varga, Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1939){{Cite web|url=http://olimpia.hu/champdata/details/id/26543/|title=Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság|first=A. W. E.|last=Pyramid|website=olimpia.hu/}}
- Dame Vivienne Westwood, British fashion designer (b. 1941){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-64122181|title=Vivienne Westwood: Tributes for 'Queen of British Fashion' after her death|work=BBC News |date=December 29, 2022}}
- December 30 – Luann Ryon, American archer and Olympic champion (b. 1953)[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/2217 Luann Ryon]
- December 31
- Pope Benedict XVI (b. 1927){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64107731|title=Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95|work=BBC News |date=December 31, 2022}}
- Anita Pointer, American singer (b. 1948)[{{cite news|url = https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/01/entertainment/anita-pointer-obit/index.html|title = Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters dies at age 74|work = CNN|last1 = Burnside|first1 = Tina|last2 = Salahieh|first2 = Nouran|date = January 1, 2023|accessdate = January 1, 2023}}]
2023
= January =
{{main|Deaths in January 2023}}
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- January 2 – Ken Block, American World Rally driver (b. 1967){{cite web|url=https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a42381041/ken-block-dead/|title=Pro Rally Driver and Hoonigan Founder Ken Block Killed in Snowmobile Accident|date=January 3, 2023|accessdate=January 3, 2023|first=Brian|last=Silvestro|website=roadandtrack.com|publisher=Hearst Digital Media}}{{Cite web |date=2023-01-03 |title=Action sports legend Block, 55, dies in accident |url=https://www.espn.com/racing/story/_/id/35368528/action-sports-legend-ken-block-dies-snowmobile-accident |access-date=2023-01-03 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}
- January 3 – Abdelsalam Majali, 29th Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1925){{cite web |title=Former Prime Minister Abdel Salam Majali passes away |url=https://en.royanews.tv/news/39092/2023-01-03 |website=en.royanews.tv |access-date=3 January 2023 |language=en |archive-date=January 15, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115024034/https://en.royanews.tv/news/39092/2023-01-03 |url-status=live }}
- January 4 – Rosi Mittermaier, German alpine skier and Olympic champion (b. 1950){{Cite web|url=https://www.sportschau.de/regional/br/br-rosi-mittermaier-verstorben-pfiat-di-rosi-102.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230105083645/https://www.sportschau.de/regional/br/br-trauer--gold-rosi-mittermaier-ist-tot-100.html|url-status=dead|title=Wintersport: Ski-Olympiasiegerin Rosi Mittermaier gestorben|first=BR24|last=Redaktion|archivedate=January 5, 2023|website=sportschau.de}}
- January 6
- Dick Savitt, American tennis player (b. 1927){{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/06/sports/tennis/dick-savitt-dead.html |title=Dick Savitt Dies at 95; Won Australian and Wimbledon Tennis Titles in 1951 |work=The New York Times |date=January 6, 2023 |access-date=January 6, 2023 |archive-date=January 6, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230106192124/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/06/sports/tennis/dick-savitt-dead.html |url-status=live |last1=Goldstein |first1=Richard }}
- Gianluca Vialli, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1964){{Cite web|url=https://www.ilsecoloxix.it/sport/2023/01/06/news/e_morto_gianluca_vialli-12450136/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230106092201/https://www.ilsecoloxix.it/sport/2023/01/06/news/e_morto_gianluca_vialli-12450136/|url-status=dead|title=Addio a Luca Vialli, il volto sorridente della Sampdoria campione d'Italia|date=January 6, 2023|archivedate=January 6, 2023|website=Il Secolo XIX}}
- January 9 – K. Alex Müller, Swiss Nobel physicist (b. 1927){{cite web |title=Physik-Nobelpreisträger Karl Alex Müller stirbt mit 95 Jahren |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/alle-news-in-kuerze/physik-nobelpreistraeger-karl-alex-mueller-stirbt-mit-95-jahren/48209386 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |access-date=17 January 2023 |language=de |archive-date=January 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117193122/https://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/alle-news-in-kuerze/physik-nobelpreistraeger-karl-alex-mueller-stirbt-mit-95-jahren/48209386 |url-status=live }}
- January 10
- Jeff Beck, English guitarist (b. 1944){{Cite web |url=https://variety.com/2023/music/news/jeff-beck-guitarist-dead-dies-1235486491/ |title=Jeff Beck, one of the guitar masters of the rock era, dies at 78 |date=January 11, 2023 |access-date=January 11, 2023 |archive-date=January 11, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111222302/https://variety.com/2023/music/news/jeff-beck-guitarist-dead-dies-1235486491/ |url-status=live }}
- Constantine II, last King of Greece (b. 1940){{cite web | url=https://amp.dw.com/en/constantine-ii-greeces-former-and-last-king-dies-at-82/a-64345808 | title=Constantine II: Greece's former and last king dies at 82 – DW – 01/10/2023 | access-date=January 10, 2023 | archive-date=January 10, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230110215423/https://amp.dw.com/en/constantine-ii-greeces-former-and-last-king-dies-at-82/a-64345808 | url-status=live }}
- George Pell, Australian cardinal (b. 1941){{Cite web|url=https://www.corriere.it/cronache/23_gennaio_10/vaticano-morto-cardinale-pell-67bbd4b8-9133-11ed-abfe-55c170b4cf65.shtml|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230110233426/https://www.corriere.it/cronache/23_gennaio_10/vaticano-morto-cardinale-pell-67bbd4b8-9133-11ed-abfe-55c170b4cf65.shtml|url-status=dead|title=Vaticano, morto il cardinale Pell. Accusato di pedofilia, era stato condannato e poi prosciolto|first=Redazione|last=Cronache|archivedate=January 10, 2023|website=Corriere della Sera}}
- January 12 – Lisa Marie Presley, American singer-songwriter (b. 1968){{Cite web |title=Lisa Marie Presley, Daughter of Elvis and Priscilla, Dead at 54: 'The Most Strong and Loving Woman' |url=https://people.com/music/lisa-marie-presley-dead-at-54/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |website=Peoplemag |language=en}}
- January 13 – Klas Lestander, Swedish biathlete and Olympic champion (b. 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.svt.se/sport/skidskytte/klas-lestander-dod-blev-91-ar-gammal|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230113171658/https://www.svt.se/sport/skidskytte/klas-lestander-dod-blev-91-ar-gammal|url-status=dead|title=Skidskytte: Klas Lestander död – blev 91 år gammal|first=S. V. T.|last=Sport|date=January 13, 2023|archivedate=January 13, 2023|website=SVT Sport}}
- January 16
- Vladas Česiūnas, Lithuanian sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1940){{Cite web|url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/vladas-cesiunas/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117194210/https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/vladas-cesiunas/|url-status=dead|title=Vladas Česiūnas|archivedate=January 17, 2023|website=www.vle.lt}}
- Gina Lollobrigida, Italian actress (b. 1927)[https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-64292026 Gina Lollobrigida: Italian screen star dies at 95] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116125023/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-64292026 |date=January 16, 2023 }}. BBC
- January 17 – Lucile Randon, French supercentenarian (b. 1904){{Cite web|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/societe/mort-de-la-doyenne-de-lhumanite-la-francaise-soeur-andre-est-decedee-a-118-ans-17-01-2023-IWWNT7I5A5CULK66HIP6VNUWSM.php|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117204100/https://www.leparisien.fr/societe/mort-de-la-doyenne-de-lhumanite-la-francaise-soeur-andre-est-decedee-a-118-ans-17-01-2023-IWWNT7I5A5CULK66HIP6VNUWSM.php|url-status=dead|title=La doyenne de l'humanité, la Française sœur André, est morte à 118 ans|first1=Par Le Parisien avec AFP Le 17 janvier 2023|last1=à 21h35|first2=Modifié Le 18 Janvier 2023|last2=À 06h39|date=January 17, 2023|archivedate=January 17, 2023|website=leparisien.fr}}
- January 18 – David Crosby, American musician (b. 1941){{Cite magazine |last1=Dolan |first1=Jon |last2=Greene |first2=Andy |date=2023-01-19 |title=David Crosby, Iconoclastic Rocker, Dead at 81 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/david-crosby-dead-obituary-1234664235/ |access-date=2023-01-20 |magazine=Rolling Stone |language=en-US |archive-date=January 20, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120012457/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/david-crosby-dead-obituary-1234664235/ |url-status=live }}
- January 23 – Álvaro Colom, 47th President of Guatemala (b. 1951){{cite web |title=Fallece Álvaro Colom, expresidente de Guatemala, confirman fuentes allegadas a la familia |url=https://www.prensalibre.com/guatemala/politica/fallece-alvaro-colom-expresidente-de-guatemala-confirman-fuentes-allegadas-a-la-familia-breaking/ |access-date=24 January 2023 |language=es-GT |archive-date=January 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124074312/https://www.prensalibre.com/guatemala/politica/fallece-alvaro-colom-expresidente-de-guatemala-confirman-fuentes-allegadas-a-la-familia-breaking/ |url-status=live }}
- January 24 – B. V. Doshi, Indian architect (b. 1927){{Cite web|url=https://gujarati.abplive.com/news/ahmedabad/ahmedabad-renowned-architect-bv-doshi-passes-away-at-age-of-95-years-818483|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124072540/https://gujarati.abplive.com/news/ahmedabad/ahmedabad-renowned-architect-bv-doshi-passes-away-at-age-of-95-years-818483|url-status=dead|title=જાણીતા આર્કિટેક્ટ બીવી દોશીનું નિધન, અનેક જાણીતી ઈમારતોની ડિઝાઇન કરી હતી તૈયાર|first=એબીપી અસ્મિતા વેબ|last=ટીમ|date=January 24, 2023|archivedate=January 24, 2023|website=gujarati.abplive.com}}
- January 30 – Bobby Hull, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1939){{Cite web |url=https://www.dailyherald.com/sports/20230130/former-blackhawks-great-bobby-hull-dies-at-84 |title=Former Blackhawks great Bobby Hull dies at 84 |date=January 30, 2023 |access-date=January 30, 2023 |archive-date=January 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230130145247/https://www.dailyherald.com/sports/20230130/former-blackhawks-great-bobby-hull-dies-at-84 |url-status=live }}
= February =
{{main|Deaths in February 2023}}
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- February 2 – Jean-Pierre Jabouille, French F1 driver (b. 1942){{Cite web |url=https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/double-f1-race-winner-jean-pierre-jabouille-dies-aged-80/10427404/ |title=Double F1 race winner Jean-Pierre Jabouille dies aged 80 |access-date=February 2, 2023 |archive-date=February 2, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230202191039/https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/double-f1-race-winner-jean-pierre-jabouille-dies-aged-80/10427404/ |url-status=live }}
- February 3 – Paco Rabanne, Spanish-French fashion designer (b. 1934){{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64515027 |title=Designer Paco Rabanne dies aged 88 |work=BBC News |date=February 3, 2023 |access-date=February 3, 2023 |archive-date=February 3, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230203143540/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64515027 |url-status=live }}
- February 4 – Sherif Ismail, 53rd Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1955){{Cite web |url=https://see.news/president-sisi-mourns-death-of-former-pm-sherif-ismail |title=President Sisi Mourns Death of Former PM Sherif Ismail |access-date=February 4, 2023 |archive-date=February 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230204182858/https://see.news/president-sisi-mourns-death-of-former-pm-sherif-ismail |url-status=live }}
- February 5 – Pervez Musharraf, 10th President of Pakistan (b. 1943){{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/pervez-musharraf-former-pakistan-president-passes-away-after-prolonged-illness-in-dubai/articleshow/97618205.cms |title=Pervez Musharraf, former Pakistan President, passes away after prolonged illness in Dubai |website=The Times of India |date=February 5, 2023 |access-date=February 5, 2023 |archive-date=February 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205071310/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/pervez-musharraf-former-pakistan-president-passes-away-after-prolonged-illness-in-dubai/articleshow/97618205.cms |url-status=live }}
- February 6
- Lubomír Štrougal, 19th Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia (b. 1924){{Cite web|url=https://www.seznamzpravy.cz/clanek/domaci-politika-zemrel-expremier-lubomir-strougal-225178|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230206152318/https://www.seznamzpravy.cz/clanek/domaci-politika-zemrel-expremier-lubomir-strougal-225178|url-status=dead|title=Zemřel expremiér Lubomír Štrougal - Seznam Zprávy|archivedate=February 6, 2023|website=www.seznamzpravy.cz}}
- Christian Atsu, Ghanaian footballer (b. 1992){{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/av/africa/64721148|title=Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu: 'You served our country well. Rest in peace'|work=BBC Sport }}
- February 8
- Burt Bacharach, American composer (b. 1928){{cite web | url=https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/legendary-composer-burt-bacharach-dies-at-94/ | title=Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94 | website=CBS News | access-date=February 9, 2023 | archive-date=February 9, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230209161213/https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/legendary-composer-burt-bacharach-dies-at-94/ | url-status=live }}
- Ivan Silayev, 12th and final Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1930){{Cite web|url=https://www.interfax.ru/russia/885396|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230209103355/https://www.interfax.ru/russia/885396|url-status=dead|title=Скончался экс-председатель Совета министров РСФСР Иван Силаев|archivedate=February 9, 2023|website=Interfax.ru}}
- February 10
- Hugh Hudson, English film director (b. 1936){{Cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/02/10/chariots-fire-director-hugh-hudson-dies-aged-86/ |title=Chariots of Fire director Hugh Hudson dies aged 86 |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=February 10, 2023 |access-date=February 10, 2023 |archive-date=February 10, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230210185444/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/02/10/chariots-fire-director-hugh-hudson-dies-aged-86/ |url-status=live }}
- Hans Modrow, 5th and final Chairman of the Council of Ministers of East Germany (b. 1928){{Cite web|url=https://www.eulenspiegel.com/home/aktuell/1318-hans-modrow-ist-tot.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230212124300/https://www.eulenspiegel.com/home/aktuell/1318-hans-modrow-ist-tot.html|url-status=dead|title=Hans Modrow ist tot - Eulenspiegel Verlagsgruppe|archivedate=February 12, 2023|website=www.eulenspiegel.com}}
- Carlos Saura, Spanish filmmaker (b. 1932){{Cite web|url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2023-02-10/muere-carlos-saura-a-los-91-anos-el-ultimo-director-clasico-del-cine-espanol.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230210154451/https://elpais.com/cultura/2023-02-10/muere-carlos-saura-a-los-91-anos-el-ultimo-director-clasico-del-cine-espanol.html|url-status=dead|title=Muere Carlos Saura a los 91 años, el último director clásico del cine español|first=Gregorio|last=Belinchón|date=February 10, 2023|archivedate=February 10, 2023|website=El País}}
- Sergey Tereshchenko, 1st Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (b. 1951){{Cite web|url=https://rus.azattyq-ruhy.kz/society/46750-umer-pervyi-premer-ministr-kazakhstana-sergei-tereshchenko|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230210061330/https://rus.azattyq-ruhy.kz/society/46750-umer-pervyi-premer-ministr-kazakhstana-sergei-tereshchenko|url-status=dead|title=Умер первый премьер-министр Казахстана Сергей Терещенко|date=February 10, 2023|archivedate=February 10, 2023|website=rus.azattyq-ruhy.kz}}
- February 13 – José María Gil-Robles, 8th President of the European Parliament (b. 1935){{Cite web|url=https://www.lainformacion.com/asuntos-sociales/fallece-expresidente-parlamento-europeo-jose-maria-gil-robles/2881330/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230213231749/https://www.lainformacion.com/asuntos-sociales/fallece-expresidente-parlamento-europeo-jose-maria-gil-robles/2881330/|url-status=dead|title=Fallece el expresidente del Parlamento Europeo, José María Gil-Robles|date=February 13, 2023|archivedate=February 13, 2023|website=La Información}}
- February 14 – Shoichiro Toyoda, Japanese businessman (b. 1925){{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/02/14/shoichiro-toyoda-toyota-cars-dies/|title=Shoichiro Toyoda, who led Toyota's surge into U.S. market, dies at 97|newspaper=Washington Post|access-date=February 24, 2023}}
- February 15
- Paul Berg, American Nobel biochemist (b. 1926){{Cite web |url=https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2023/02/nobel-paul-berg-obit.html |title=Nobel Prize winner and recombinant DNA pioneer Paul Berg dies |access-date=February 18, 2023 |archive-date=February 18, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218002047/https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2023/02/nobel-paul-berg-obit.html |url-status=live }}
- Raquel Welch, American actress (b. 1940){{Cite web |url=https://www.tmz.com/2023/02/15/raquel-welch-actress-model-dead-dies-82/ |title=Raquel Welch Dead at 82 |access-date=February 15, 2023 |archive-date=February 15, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230215192851/https://www.tmz.com/2023/02/15/raquel-welch-actress-model-dead-dies-82/ |url-status=live }}
- February 17 – Stella Stevens, American actress (b. 1938){{Cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2023/02/stella-stevens-dead-poseidon-adventure-elvis-presley-nutty-professor-1235263438/ |title=Stella Stevens Dies; 'Poseidon Adventure' Actress & Elvis Presley, Jerry Lewis Co-Star Was 84 |date=February 17, 2023 |access-date=February 17, 2023 |archive-date=February 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230217205340/https://deadline.com/2023/02/stella-stevens-dead-poseidon-adventure-elvis-presley-nutty-professor-1235263438/ |url-status=live }}
- February 18 – Petar Zhekov, Bulgarian footballer (b. 1944){{Cite web|url=https://www.24chasa.bg/sport/article/13800152|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218104950/https://www.24chasa.bg/sport/article/13800152|url-status=dead|title=Почина в съня си легендарният голмайстор Петър Жеков, носител на "Златната обувка"|archivedate=February 18, 2023|website=www.24chasa.bg}}
- February 21 – Amancio, Spanish footballer (b. 1939)[https://www.abc.es/deportes/futbol/muere-amancio-amaro-leyenda-real-madrid-20230221080307-nt.html Muere Amancio Amaro, leyenda del Real Madrid] {{in lang|es}}
- February 22 – Ahmed Qurei, 2nd Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (b. 1937)[https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/367843 Former PA cabinet leader Ahmed Qurei dies at 85]
- February 24 – Walter Mirisch, American film producer (b. 1921)[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/walter-mirisch-dead-heat-of-the-night-producer-1235334408/ Walter Mirisch, Oscar-Winning Producer of ‘In the Heat of the Night,’ Dies at 101]
- February 26 – Bob Richards, American pole vaulter and Olympic champion (b. 1926)[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78946 Bob Richards]
- February 27 – Gérard Latortue, 12th Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1934)[https://apnews.com/article/politics-united-states-government-obituaries-caribbean-jean-bertrand-aristide-338c275d819a4b759753c2becf6a91d0 Gérard Latortue, former interim Haitian premier, dies at 88]
= March =
{{Main|Deaths in March 2023}}
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- March 1 – Just Fontaine, French footballer (b. 1933)[https://www.lemonde.fr/sport/article/2023/03/01/just-fontaine-legende-du-football-francais-est-mort_6163719_3242.html Just Fontaine, légende du football français, est mort] {{in lang|fr}}
- March 2
- Wayne Shorter, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1933)[https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/mar/02/wayne-shorter-icon-of-jazz-saxophone-dies-aged-89 Wayne Shorter, icon of jazz saxophone, dies aged 89]
- Rafael Viñoly, Uruguayan architect (b. 1944)https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/fallecio-el-arquitecto-uruguayo-rafael-vinoly-20233312127
- March 3
- Tom Sizemore, American actor (b. 1961){{Cite web |last=Kreps |first=Daniel |date=2023-03-04 |title=Tom Sizemore, 'Heat' and 'Saving Private Ryan' Actor, Dead at 61 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/tom-sizemore-saving-private-ryan-actor-dead-obituary-1234682777/ |access-date=2023-03-05 |website=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}
- Kenzaburō Ōe, Japanese Nobel writer (b. 1935){{Cite news |last=Cain |first=Sian |date=2023-03-13 |title=Kenzaburo Oe, Nobel prize-winning Japanese writer, dies aged 88 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/13/kenzaburo-oe-nobel-prize-winning-japanese-writer-dies |access-date=2024-10-08 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
- March 5
- Klaus Bonsack, German luger and Olympic champion (b. 1941)[https://www.mdr.de/sport/andere_sportarten/ddr-rennrodel-legende-klaus-bonsack-gestorben-100.html DDR-Rodellegende Klaus Bonsack gestorben] {{in lang|de}}
- Gary Rossington, American guitarist (b. 1951)[https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/gary-rossington-lynyrd-skynyrd-dead-1209960/ Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Last Original Member, Dead at 71]
- Shozo Sasahara, Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1929)[http://www.olympedia.org/athletes/59086 Shozo Sasahara]
- March 6 – Pavel Kharin, Russian sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1927)[https://www.sport-interfax.ru/890363 Умер чемпион Олимпиады-1956 в гребле Павел Харин] {{in lang|ru}}
- March 7 – Pat McCormick, American diver and Olympic champion (b. 1930){{cite news |last1=Aguilar |first1=Robert |title=Seal Beach’s Olympic Icon Pat McCormick has passed away |url=https://www.sunnews.org/seal-beachs-olympic-icon-pat-mccormick-has-passed-away/ |access-date=9 March 2023 |work=The Seal Beach Sun |date=March 8, 2023}}
- March 8 – Chaim Topol, Israeli actor (b. 1935)[https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/368466 Actor, singer and Israel Prize laureate Chaim Topol dies at 87]
- March 9 – Robert Blake, American actor (b. 1933)[https://deadline.com/2023/03/robert-blake-dead-actor-in-baretta-in-cold-blood-was-89-beat-real-life-murder-rap-1235284339/ Robert Blake Dies: Actor In ‘Baretta’ And ‘In Cold Blood’ Was 89, Beat Real-Life Murder Rap]
- March 11 – Ignacio López Tarso, Mexican actor (b. 1925) {{cite news |title=Muere el actor Ignacio López Tarso, el Macario inmortal del cine de oro mexicano |url=https://elpais.com/mexico/2023-03-12/muere-el-actor-ignacio-lopez-tarso-el-macario-inmoral-del-cine-de-oro-mexicano.html |access-date=12 March 2023 |work=El País |date=12 March 2023}}
- March 12 – Dick Fosbury, American high jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1947){{Cite news |last=Traub |first=Alex |date=2023-03-13 |title=Dick Fosbury, 76, Whose ‘Flop’ Transformed the High Jump, Is Dead |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/13/sports/olympics/dick-fosbury-dead.html |access-date=2025-01-21 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}
- March 14 – Bobby Caldwell, American musician (b. 1951)[https://www.tmz.com/2023/03/15/bobby-caldwell-dead-dies-what-you-wont-do-for-love/ Bobby Caldwell, 'What You Won't Do For Love' Singer Dead at 71]
- March 17 – Lance Reddick, American actor (b. 1962)[https://deadline.com/2023/03/lance-reddick-dead-john-wick-the-wire-fringe-bosch-actor-1235303293/ Lance Reddick Dies: ‘John Wick’, ‘The Wire’, ‘Fringe’ & ‘Bosch’ Actor Was 60]
- March 25 - Pascoal Mocumbi, 2nd Prime Minister of Mozambique (b. 1941){{cite web|url=https://www.dw.com/pt-002/morreu-ex-primeiro-ministro-de-mo%C3%A7ambique-pascoal-mocumbi/a-65120912|title=Morreu ex-primeiro-ministro de Moçambique Pascoal Mocumbi|date=25 March 2023|accessdate=25 March 2023|first=Thiago|last=Melo|website=dw.com|publisher=Deutsche Welle}} {{in lang|pt}}
- March 28 – Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer (b. 1952) [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/apr/02/ryuichi-sakamoto-japanese-pop-pioneer-and-oscar-winning-composer-dies-aged-71 Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese pop pioneer and Oscar-winning composer, dies aged 71]
- March 31 – Sir Rabbie Namaliu, 4th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (b. 1947)[https://www.pngattitude.com/2023/04/ex-pm-rabbie-namaliu-dies-suddenly-in-rabaul.html Ex-PM Namaliu dies suddenly in Rabaul]
= April =
{{Main|Deaths in April 2023}}
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- April 7 – Ben Ferencz, Last Nuremberg prosecutor (b. 1920) {{cite news|url = https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/08/world/europe/benjamin-b-ferencz-dead.html|title = Benjamin B. Ferencz, Last Surviving Nuremberg Prosecutor, Dies at 103|last = McFadden|first = Robert D.|newspaper = The New York Times|date = April 8, 2023|accessdate = April 8, 2023|url-access = limited|archive-date = April 8, 2023|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230408145153/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/08/world/europe/benjamin-b-ferencz-dead.html|url-status = live}}
- April 8 – Michael Lerner, American actor (b. 1941){{Cite web |date=2023-04-10 |title=Elf and Clueless star Michael Lerner dies aged 81 |url=https://www.guardian-series.co.uk/leisure/national/23445260.elf-clueless-star-michael-lerner-dies-aged-81/ |access-date=2023-12-11 |website=East London and West Essex Guardian Series |language=en}}
- April 13 – Mary Quant, British fashion designer (b. 1930) {{Cite web |title=Fashion designer Mary Quant dies aged 93 |url=https://news.sky.com/story/fashion-designer-mary-quant-dies-aged-93-12855489 |access-date=13 April 2023 |publisher=Sky News |language=en}}
- April 22
- Mudar Badran, 23rd Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1934)[https://en.royanews.tv/news/41292/2023-04-22 Former PM Mudar Badran passes away]
- Barry Humphries, Australian actor and comedian (b. 1934){{Cite news |date=22 April 2023 |title=Barry Humphries, entertainment icon behind Dame Edna, dies aged 89 |language=en |url=https://7news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/dame-edna-creator-barry-humphries-dies-aged-89-c-8708002 |access-date=22 April 2023 |archive-date=22 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422154921/https://7news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/dame-edna-creator-barry-humphries-dies-aged-89-c-8708002 |url-status=live }}
- April 23 – Tori Bowie, American track and field athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1990)[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/132052 Tori Bowie]
- April 25
- Harry Belafonte, American singer, actor, and activist (b. 1927)[https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/25/entertainment/harry-belafonte-death/index.html Harry Belafonte, radical activist and entertainer with a ‘rebel heart,’ dies at 96]
- Vera Krepkina, Ukrainian long jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1933) [https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/styler/kievi-pomerla-titulovana-olimpiyska-chempionka-1682488006.html В Киеве умерла титулованная олимпийская чемпионка, покорившая весь Рим (фото)] {{in lang|ru}}
- April 29 – Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi 4th caliph of the Islamic State (b. N/A) [https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/islamic-state-leader-killed-syria-by-turkish-intelligence-services-erdogan-2023-04-30/ Islamic State leader killed in Syria by Turkish intelligence services, Erdogan says]
- April 30 – Ralph Boston American long jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1939)[https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/college/2023/04/30/ralph-boston-olympics-world-long-jump-record-holder-dies-at-83/70167985007/ Tennessee State and Olympic track great Ralph Boston, who set world long jump record, dies at 83]
= May =
{{Main|Deaths in May 2023}}
File: Tina_Turner_50th_Anniversary_Tour.jpg]]
- May 1 – Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1938) {{cite web |last1=Morris |first1=Chris |title=Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian Folk Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 84 |url=https://variety.com/2023/music/obituaries-people-news/gordon-lightfoot-dead-edmund-fitzgerald-folk-singer-1235600585/ |website=Variety |access-date=May 1, 2023}}
- May 3 – Nikica Valentić, 5th Prime Minister of Croatia (b. 1950)[https://www.jutarnji.hr/vijesti/hrvatska/umro-je-nikica-valentic-15332145 Umro je Nikica Valentić] {{in lang|hr}}
- May 5 – Siiri Rantanen, Finnish cross-country skier and Olympic champion (b. 1924)[https://www.mtvuutiset.fi/artikkeli/siiri-rantanen-on-kuollut/8690576 Siiri Rantanen kuoli] {{in lang|fi}}
- May 15 – Robert Lucas Jr., American economist and Nobel laureate (b. 1937)[https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/robert-lucas-r-i-p/ Robert Lucas, R.I.P.]
- May 19 – Martin Amis, English writer (b. 1949) {{Cite news |last=Garner |first=Dwight |date=20 May 2023 |title=Martin Amis, Acclaimed Author of Bleakly Comic Novels, Dies at 73 |language=en-US |volume=172 |pages=A1, A23 |work=The New York Times |issue=59795 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/20/books/martin-amis-dead.html |url-access=limited |access-date=20 May 2023 |issn=0362-4331}}
- May 20 – Terry McDermott, American speed skater and Olympic champion (b. 1940)[https://olympics.nbcsports.com/2023/05/22/terry-mcdermott-dies-speed-skating/ Terry McDermott, Olympic gold medalist who was on Ed Sullivan Beatles episode, dies at 82]
- May 24 – Tina Turner, American-born Swiss singer, songwriter and actress (b. 1939)[https://news.sky.com/story/tina-turner-dies-aged-83-12888593 Tina Turner dies aged 83]
- May 28 – Harald zur Hausen, German virologist and Nobel Prize recipient (b. 1936)[https://www.dkfz.de/en/presse/pressemitteilungen/2023/dkfz-pm-23-31-Nobel-laureate-Harald-zur-Hausen-has-passed-away.php Nobel laureate Harald zur Hausen has passed away]
- May 29 – Vítězslav Mácha, Czech wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1948)[https://www.olympijskytym.cz/article/zesnul-olympijsky-vitez-z-mnichova-1972-vitezslav-macha Zesnul olympijský vítěz z Mnichova 1972 Vítězslav Mácha] {{in lang|cs}}
= June =
{{Main|Deaths in June 2023}}
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- June 3 – Jim Hines, American sprinter and Olympic champion (b. 1946)[https://athleticsweekly.com/athletics-news/jim-hines-1968-olympic-100m-champion-and-world-record-holder-dies-1039968369/ Jim Hines, 1968 Olympic 100m champion and world record-holder, dies]
- June 4 – George Winston, American pianist (b. 1949)[https://www.stereogum.com/2226239/pianist-george-winston-dead-at-73/news/ Pianist George Winston Dead At 73]
- June 5 – Astrud Gilberto, Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer (b. 1940)[https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-65818566 Astrud Gilberto: The Girl from Ipanema singer dies at 83]
- June 10 – Ted Kaczynski, American mathematician and domestic terrorist (b. 1942)[https://abcnews.go.com/US/unabomber-ted-kaczynski-found-dead-jail-cell/story?id=99984583 Unabomber Ted Kaczynski found dead in prison cell]
- June 12
- Silvio Berlusconi, three-time Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1936)[https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/former-italian-pm-silvio-berlusconi-has-died-italian-media-2023-06-12/ Silvio Berlusconi: former Italian prime minister has died at 86]
- Treat Williams, American actor (b. 1951)[https://people.com/treat-williams-dead-at-71-7511398 Treat Williams, Star of 'Everwood' and 'Hair,' Dead at 71 Following Motorcycle Accident]
- June 15 – Glenda Jackson, English actress (b. 1936)[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65916692 Glenda Jackson: Oscar-winning actress and former MP dies at 87]
- June 22 – Harry Markowitz, American Nobel economist (b. 1927){{Cite news |date=2023-06-25 |title=Harry Markowitz, Nobel-Winning Pioneer of Modern Portfolio Theory, Dies at 95 (Published 2023) |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/25/obituaries/harry-m-markowitz-dead.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241204163104/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/25/obituaries/harry-m-markowitz-dead.html |archive-date=2024-12-04 |access-date=2024-12-19 |language=en}}
- June 23 – Jimmy Kim, American taekwondo practitioner and Olympic champion (b. 1967)[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/902537 Jimmy Kim]
- June 25 – John B. Goodenough, American materials scientist and Nobel laureate (b. 1922)[https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/goodenough-nobel-laureate-who-gave-the-world-li-ion-batteries-passes-away/article67010369.ece Goodenough, Nobel laureate who gave the world Li-ion batteries, passes away]
- June 26 – Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, 4th Prime Minister of Barbados (b. 1937)[https://www.nationnews.com/2023/06/26/former-prime-minister-sir-lloyd-passes/ Former Prime Minister Sir Lloyd passes]
- June 29
- Alan Arkin, American actor and filmmaker (b. 1934)[https://people.com/alan-arkin-dead-obituary-7502474 Alan Arkin, Oscar-Winning 'Little Miss Sunshine' Actor, Dead at 89]
- Sir Tapley Seaton, 4th Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis (b. 1950)[https://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2023/06/30/st-kitts-and-nevis-mourns-as-former-governor-general-sir-samuel-weymouth-tapley-seaton-passes-away/ St. Kitts and Nevis mourns as Former Governor-General Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton passes away]
= July =
{{Main|Deaths in July 2023}}
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- July 2 – Milan Milutinović, President of Serbia (b. 1942)[https://www.rts.rs/vesti/politika/5224229/preminuo-bivsi-predsednik-srbije-milan-milutinovic.html Преминуо бивши председник Србије Милан Милутиновић] {{in lang|sr}}
- July 6
- Arnaldo Forlani, Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1925)[https://www.lastampa.it/politica/2023/07/06/news/morto_arnaldo_forlani-12927992/ E’ morto a 97 anni Arnaldo Forlani, pezzo di storia della Dc] {{in lang|it}}
- Peter Nero, American pianist and pops conductor (b. 1934)[https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/peter-nero-famed-pianist-conductor-of-philly-pops-dead-at-age-89-20230708.html Famed pianist and Pops legend Peter Nero is dead at 89]
- July 11 – Milan Kundera, Czech-French novelist (b. 1929)[https://www.barrons.com/news/czech-writer-milan-kundera-dies-at-94-a70ebc9a Czech Writer Milan Kundera Dies At 94]
- July 12 – André Watts, American classical pianist (b. 1946)[https://music.indiana.edu/news-events/news/info/2023/07/andre-watts-passing.html Indiana University mourns loss of André Watts, distinguished professor of piano]
- July 17 – Sue Marx, American documentary film director (b. 1930)[https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/07/17/sue-marx-oscar-winning-filmmaker-dies-at-92/70422900007/ Sue Marx, Oscar-winning filmmaker from Michigan, dies at 92]
- July 20 – Rachid Sfar, Prime Minister of Tunisia (b. 1933)[https://www.zawya.com/en/world/africa/tunisia-former-prime-minister-rachid-sfar-passes-away-di8te8yh Tunisia: Former Prime Minister Rachid Sfar passes away]
- July 21 – Tony Bennett, American singer (b. 1926)[https://apnews.com/article/tony-bennett-dies-c3b3a7e2360449fb936a38794c7c3266 Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96]
- July 25 – Bo Goldman American screenwriter (b. 1932)[https://variety.com/2023/film/news/bo-goldman-dead-one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest-1235681100/ Bo Goldman, Oscar-Winning Writer of ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ Script, Dies at 90]
- July 26
- Jean-Jacques Honorat, 3rd Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1931)[https://gazettehaiti.com/node/10109 L’ancien premier ministre de facto sous le règne des putchistes Jean Jacques Honorat est mort] {{in lang|fr}}
- Randy Meisner, American musician (b. 1946)[https://bestclassicbands.com/randy-meisner-obituary-eagles-7-7-23/ Randy Meisner, Founding Eagles Member, Dies at 77]
- Sinéad O'Connor, Irish singer (b. 1966)[https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/jul/26/sinead-oconnor-obituary Sinéad O'Connor obituary]
- July 30 – Paul Reubens, American actor (b. 1952)[https://deadline.com/2023/07/paul-reubens-dead-pee-wee-herman-obituary-actor-was-70-1235451477/ Paul Reubens Dies: Pee-Wee Herman Actor Was 70]
- July 31 – Surat Huseynov, Prime Minister of Azerbaijan (b. 1959)[https://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/society/3779269.html Former Azerbaijani prime minister passes away]
= August =
{{Main|Deaths in August 2023}}
- August 1 - Henri Konan Bédié, 2nd president of the Ivory Coast (b. 1934)[https://www.afrique-sur7.ci/494232-deces-du-president-henri-konan-bedie-a-la-pisam-la-cote-divoire-perd-une-figure-politique Décès du Président Henri Konan Bédié à la Pisam: La Côte d'Ivoire perd une figure politique] {{in lang|fr}}
- August 4 – Boniface Alexandre, provisional president of Haiti (b. 1936)[https://haiti.loopnews.com/content/deces-de-boniface-alexandre-ancien-chef-de-letat-haitien-par-interim Décès de Boniface Alexandre, ancien président haïtien par intérim] {{in lang|fr}}
- August 5 – Arthur Schmidt, American film editor (b. 1937)[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/arthur-schmidt-dead-oscar-winner-film-editor-roger-rabbit-forrest-gump-1235557921/ Arthur Schmidt, Oscar-Winning Film Editor on ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ and ‘Forrest Gump,’ Dies at 86]
- August 7 – William Friedkin, American film and television director (b. 1935)[https://variety.com/2023/film/news/william-friedkin-dead-the-exorcist-1235689676/ William Friedkin, ‘The Exorcist’ Director, Dies at 87]
- August 17 – John Devitt, Australian sprint freestyle swimmer and Olympic champion (b. 1937)[https://apnews.com/article/john-devitt-swim-olympics-obituary-australia-351b02c04da2eed2472c7bc789ffb8d2 Australian Olympic swimming gold medal winner John Devitt dies at the age of 86]
- August 19 – John Edward Warnock, co-founder of Adobe Inc. (b. 1940) [https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230820585683/en/Adobe-Co-Founder-Dr.-John-Warnock-Passes-at-82 Adobe Co-Founder Dr. John Warnock Passes at 82]
- August 22
- Tom Courtney, American sprinter and Olympic champion (b. 1933)[https://dnyuz.com/2023/08/22/tom-courtney-sprinter-who-lunged-to-grab-olympic-gold-dies-at-90/ Tom Courtney, Sprinter Who Lunged to Grab Olympic Gold, Dies at 90]
- C. R. Rao, Indian-American mathematician and statistician (b. 1920)[https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/cr-rao-renowned-indian-american-statistician-who-won-math-nobel-prize-passes-away-181403 CR Rao, renowned Indian-American statistician who won math ‘Nobel Prize’, passes away]
- August 23
- Dmitry Utkin, mercenary leader and co-founder of Wagner Group (b. 1970)[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/27/europe/yevgeny-prigozhin-confirmed-dead-by-russia-intl/index.html Wagner chief Prigozhin confirmed dead by Russian authorities after genetic tests]
- Yevgeny Prigozhin, mercenary leader and co-founder of Wagner Group (b. 1961)[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/27/europe/yevgeny-prigozhin-confirmed-dead-by-russia-intl/index.html Wagner chief Prigozhin confirmed dead by Russian authorities after genetic tests]
= September =
{{Main|Deaths in September 2023}}
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- September 4
- Gary Wright, American musician and composer (b. 1943)[https://myfox8.com/news/entertainment/dream-weaver-singer-gary-wright-has-died-at-80/ ‘Dream Weaver’ singer Gary Wright has died at 80]
- Steve Harwell, American singer (b. 1967)[https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/steve-harwell-smash-mouth-singer-dead-obituary-1234817636/ Steve Harwell, Smash Mouth Founding Singer, Dead at 56]
- Ferid Murad, Albanian-American Nobel pharmacologist (b. 1936){{Cite web |date=2023-09-06 |title=Almanac Online - Lasting Memories - Ferid Murad's memorial |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906094747/https://www.almanacnews.com/obituaries/memorials/ferid-murad?o=8003 |access-date=2023-10-24 |website=web.archive.org}}
- September 5 - Albert Azaryan, Armenian gymnast and Olympic champion (b. 1929)[https://en.armradio.am/2023/09/05/olympic-champion-albert-azaryan-dies-aged-94/ Olympic Champion Albert Azaryan dies aged 94]
- September 10 - Sir Ian Wilmut, British embryologist (b. 1944)[https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23781225.professor-sir-ian-wilmut-dolly-sheep-creator-dies-aged-79/ Professor Sir Ian Wilmut: Dolly the sheep creator dies aged 79]
- September 13 - Mircea Snegur, 1st President of Moldova (b. 1940)[https://www.thevoicemag.ru/stars/news/14-09-2023/umer-ot-neizlechimoi-bolezni-pervyi-prezident-moldavii-mircha-snegur/ Умер от неизлечимой болезни первый президент Молдавии Мирча Снегур] {{in lang|ru}}
- September 20 - Ruth Fuchs, German politician, athlete, and Olympic champion (b. 1946)[https://www.thesundaily.my/sport/javelin-throw-olympic-champion-fuchs-dies-at-the-age-of-76-IE11515739 Javelin throw Olympic champion Fuchs dies at the age of 76]
- September 21 - Walewska Oliveira, Brazilian volleyball player and Olympic champion (b. 1979){{Cite web |date=2023-09-22 |title=Walewska Oliveira, campeã olímpica, morre aos 43 anos |url=https://ge.globo.com/volei/noticia/2023/09/21/walewska-campea-olimpica-morre-aos-43-anos.ghtml |access-date=2024-05-18 |website=ge |language=pt-br}}
- September 22 - Giorgio Napolitano, President of Italy (b. 1925)[https://www.repubblica.it/politica/2023/09/22/news/giorgio_napolitano_morto_presidente_repubblica_g-415450210/ Giorgio Napolitano è morto: se ne va il primo presidente della Repubblica eletto due volte] {{in lang|it}}
- September 27 - Sir Michael Gambon, Irish-English actor (b. 1940)[https://apnews.com/article/michael-gambon-obituary-00aa748c527249a2b5cb906b5ca35965 Michael Gambon, veteran actor who played Dumbledore In 'Harry Potter' films, dies at age 82]
= October =
{{Main|Deaths in October 2023}}
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- October 2 - Francis Lee, English footballer (b. 1944){{Cite news |last=Unwin |first=Will |date=2023-10-02 |title=Francis Lee, former England and Manchester City player, dies aged 79 |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/oct/02/francis-lee-former-england-and-manchester-city-player-dies-aged-79 |access-date=2023-10-09 |issn=0261-3077}}
- October 7 - Marouf al-Bakhit, 36th Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1947){{Cite web |title=Former Jordanian Prime Minister Passes Away |url=https://english.aawsat.com/node/4591871 |access-date=2023-10-09 |website=english.aawsat.com |language=en}}
- October 8
- László Sólyom, 3rd President of Hungary (b. 1942){{Cite news |last=Service |first=RFE/RL's Hungarian |title=Former Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom Dies At Age 81 |language=en |work=RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty |url=https://www.rferl.org/a/hungarian-president-solyom-dies-81/32628479.html |access-date=2023-10-09}}
- Burt Young, American actor (b. 1940){{Cite news |date=2023-10-19 |title=Burt Young: Oscar-nominated Rocky actor dies aged 83 |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-67155816 |access-date=2023-10-20}}
- October 10 - Terry Dischinger, American basketball player and Olympic champion (b. 1946){{Cite web |title=Former Rookie of Year winner Terry Dischinger dies at 82 |url=https://www.nba.com/news/former-nba-player-terry-dischinger-dies |access-date=2023-10-14 |website=NBA.com |language=en}}
- October 13 - Louise Glück, American poet, essayist and Nobel laureate (b. 1943){{Cite web |last=Andrew |first=Scottie |date=2023-10-13 |title=Poet and Nobel Laureate Louise Gluck dies at 80 |url=https://www.cnn.com/style/louise-gluck-dies-poet-nobel-prize-cec/index.html |access-date=2023-10-14 |website=CNN |language=en}}
- October 14 - Piper Laurie, American actress (b. 1932){{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Mike |date=2023-10-14 |title=Piper Laurie, Actress in ‘The Hustler,’ ‘Carrie’ and ‘Twin Peaks,’ Dies at 91 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/piper-laurie-dead-twin-peaks-hustler-carrie-1235618677/ |access-date=2023-10-20 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- October 16 - Martti Ahtisaari, 10th President of Finland (b. 1937){{Cite news |last=Kauranen |first=Anne |date=2023-10-16 |title=Finnish Nobel Peace laureate and former president Ahtisaari dies at 86 |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/finnish-nobel-peace-laureate-ahtisaari-dies-86-2023-10-16/ |access-date=2023-10-20}}
- October 19 - Anfisa Reztsova, Russian biathlete and Olympic champion (b. 1964)[https://www.championat.com/biathlon/news-5287036-skonchalas-olimpijskaya-chempionka-po-biatlonu-i-lyzhnym-gonkam-anfisa-rezcova.html?ysclid=lnyq7fupmo829135215 Скончалась олимпийская чемпионка по биатлону и лыжным гонкам Анфиса Резцова] {{in lang|ru}}
- October 21
- Bobby Charlton, English footballer (b. 1937){{Cite web |date=2023-10-21 |title=Bobby Charlton, Manchester United legend, dies at 86 - CBS News |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bobby-charlton-manchester-united-legend-dies-at-86/ |access-date=2023-10-24 |website=www.cbsnews.com |language=en-US}}
- Bill Hayden, 21st Governor-General of Australia (b. 1933){{Cite news |date=2023-10-21 |title=Bill Hayden, former governor-general and Labor luminary, dies aged 90 |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-21/bill-hayden-dies-labor-obituary/102096584 |access-date=2024-11-11 |work=ABC News |language=en-AU}}
- October 24
- Richard Roundtree, American actor (b. 1942){{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=2023-10-25 |title=Richard Roundtree Dies: ‘Shaft’ Star Was 81 |url=https://deadline.com/2023/10/richard-roundtree-dead-shaft-star-1235582237/ |access-date=2023-10-25 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}
- Hans Albert, German philosopher (b. 1921){{Cite web |title=Philosopher Hans Albert dies at 102 years of age |url=https://ground.news/article/philosopher-hans-albert-dies-at-102-years-of-age |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=Ground News |language=en}}
- October 27
- Viktor Mamatov, Soviet biathlete and Olympic champion (b. 1937){{Cite web |title=Умер двукратный олимпийский чемпион по биатлону Виктор Маматов |url=https://tass.ru/sport/19131509 |access-date=2023-10-29 |website=TACC |language=Russian}}
- Li Keqiang, 7th Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1955){{Cite web |last=Jiang |first=Simone McCarthy, Laura He, Steven |date=2023-10-27 |title=Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang dies: state media |url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/27/china/china-former-premier-li-keqiang-died-intl-hnk/index.html |access-date=2023-10-29 |website=CNN |language=en}}
- October 28 - Matthew Perry, American actor (b. 1969){{Cite web |last=Raine |first=Andrew |date=2023-10-29 |title=Matthew Perry, ‘Friends’ star, dead at 54 |url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/28/entertainment/matthew-perry-dead/index.html |access-date=2023-10-29 |website=CNN |language=en}}
= November =
{{Main|Deaths in November 2023}}
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- November 2 - Henri Lopes, 5th Prime Minister of the Republic of Congo (b. 1937){{Cite web |title=Décès d’Henri Lopes, écrivain et ancien Premier ministre du Congo – Jeune Afrique |url=https://www.jeuneafrique.com/1500385/politique/deces-dhenri-lopes-ecrivain-et-ancien-premier-ministre-du-congo/ |access-date=2023-11-20 |website=JeuneAfrique.com |language=fr-FR}}
- November 3 - Oleg Protopopov, Soviet-Russian figure skater and Olympic champion (b. 1932){{Cite web |date=2023-11-03 |title=Двукратный олимпийский чемпион Олег Протопопов скончался на 92-м году жизни |url=https://www.sports.ru/figure-skating/1115611809-dvukratnyj-olimpijskij-chempion-oleg-protopopov-skonchalsya-na-92-m-go.html |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=Sports.ru |language=Russian}}
- November 6 - Antoni Martí, 6th Prime Minister of Andorra (b. 1963){{Cite web |last=Press |first=Europa |date=2023-11-06 |title=Muere el exjefe de Gobierno de Andorra Toni Martí a los 60 años |url=https://www.europapress.es/catalunya/andorra-01111/noticia-muere-exjefe-gobierno-andorra-toni-marti-60-anos-20231106204908.html |access-date=2023-11-07 |website=www.europapress.es |language=Spanish}}
- November 7 - Frank Borman, American astronaut (b. 1928){{Cite web |date=2023-11-09 |title=Astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first Apollo mission to the moon, has died at age 95 |url=https://apnews.com/article/astronaut-frank-borman-died-at-95-ed5eb4edf26a4076a2fef6cc31881aff |access-date=2023-11-20 |website=AP News |language=en}}
- November 11 - Dimitrie Popescu, Romanian rower and Olympic champion (b. 1961){{Cite web |title=A murit marele campion olimpic la canotaj Dimitrie Popescu. Avea 62 de ani |url=https://sport.hotnews.ro/stiri-alte_sporturi-26677352-murit-marele-campion-olimpic-canotaj-dimitrie-popescu-avea-62-ani.htm |access-date=2023-12-04 |website=sport.hotnews.ro |language=ro}}
- November 12 - Rahim Huseynov, 3rd Prime Minister of Azerbaijan (b. 1936){{Cite web |date=2023-11-12 |title=Azərbaycanın keçmiş Baş naziri vəfat edib |url=https://report.az/hadise/azerbaycanin-kecmis-bas-naziri-vefat-edib/ |access-date=2023-11-20 |website=Report İnformasiya Agentliyi |language=az}}
- November 16 - A. S. Byatt, English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer (b. 1936){{Cite news |last=Lea |first=Richard |last2=Creamer |first2=Ella |date=2023-11-17 |title=AS Byatt, author and critic, dies aged 87 |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/nov/17/as-byatt-author-and-critic-dies-aged-87 |access-date=2023-11-27 |issn=0261-3077}}
- November 18 - Ruud Geels, Dutch football player (b. 1948){{Cite web |last=sportredactie |first=Door onze |date=2023-11-18 |title=Legendarische Eredivisie-spits Ruud Geels op 75-jarige leeftijd overleden |url=https://www.nu.nl/voetbal/6290311/legendarische-eredivisie-spits-ruud-geels-op-75-jarige-leeftijd-overleden.html |access-date=2023-11-21 |website=NU |language=nl}}
- November 19
- Rosalynn Carter, 39th First Lady of the United States (b. 1927){{Cite news |last=Luscombe |first=Richard |date=2023-11-19 |title=Rosalynn Carter, wife of Jimmy Carter and former first lady, dies aged 96 |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/nov/19/rosalynn-carter-jimmy-carter-first-lady-dies |access-date=2023-11-20 |issn=0261-3077}}
- Hannes Strydom, South African rugby player (b. 1965){{Cite web |last=Mostert |first=Herman |title=1995 Springbok World Cup hero Hannes Strydom has died |url=https://www.news24.com/sport/rugby/springboks/1995-springbok-world-cup-hero-hannes-strydom-has-died-20231120 |access-date=2023-11-21 |website=Sport |language=en-US}}
- November 25 - Terry Venables, English soccer player and coach (b. 1943){{Cite web |title=Terry Venables: Former England manager dies aged 80 |url=https://news.sky.com/story/terry-venables-former-england-manager-dies-aged-80-13016598 |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=Sky News |language=en}}
- November 29 - Henry Kissinger, American political scientist and politician (b. 1923){{Cite news |date=2023-11-30 |title=Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100 |language=en-GB |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67574495 |access-date=2023-12-01}}
- November 30
- Shane MacGowan, Irish singer and songwriter (b. 1957){{Cite news |date=2023-11-30 |title=Shane MacGowan: Pogues singer dies aged 65 |language=en-GB |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-67546785 |access-date=2023-12-01}}
- Sante Gaiardoni, Italian cyclist and Olympic champion (b. 1939){{Cite web |date=2023-11-30 |title=Addio a Sante Gaiardoni: conquistò due ori a Roma 1960 nel ciclismo |url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Ciclismo/30-11-2023/morto-sante-gaiardoni-due-ori-a-roma-1960.shtml |access-date=2023-12-02 |website=La Gazzetta dello Sport |language=it-IT}}
- Vassilis Vassilikos, Greek writer and politician (b. 1933){{Cite web |date=2023-11-30 |title=Πέθανε ο Βασίλης Βασιλικός σε ηλικία 89 ετών |url=https://www.protothema.gr/culture/article/1441188/pethane-o-vasilis-vasilikos-se-ilikia-89-eton/ |access-date=2023-12-04 |website=ProtoThema |language=el}}
= December =
{{Main|Deaths in December 2023}}
File:Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (cropped).jpg]]
File:Jacques Delors in 1993.jpg]]
- December 2 - Faustin Twagiramungu, 6th Prime Minister of Rwanda (b. 1945){{Cite web |last=Bénjamin |first=BABOU |date=2023-12-02 |title=Twagiramungu wigeze kuba Minisitiri w'Intebe w'u Rwanda yapfuye - Bwiza.com |url=https://bwiza.com/?Twagiramungu-wigeze-kuba-Minisitiri-w-Intebe-w-u-Rwanda-yapfuye |access-date=2023-12-02 |website=bwiza.com |language=Swahili}}
- December 5 - Denny Laine, English musician, singer and songwriter (b. 1944){{Cite news |date=2023-12-05 |title=Denny Laine, Wings and Moody Blues musician, dies age 79 |language=en-GB |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-67630264 |access-date=2023-12-05}}
- December 7
- Emiko Miyamoto, Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion (b. 1937){{Cite web |title=「東洋の魔女」バレーボール女子 寺山恵美子さん死去 86歳 {{!}} NHK |url=https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20231210/k10014283681000.html |access-date=2023-12-11 |website=NHK NEWS WEB |language=ja}}
- Aleksandr Dronov, Russian chess player (b. 1946){{Cite web |title=Ушел из жизни Александр Дронов |url=https://ruchess.ru/news/all/ushel_iz_zhizni_aleksandr_dronov/ |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Федерация шахмат России |language=ru}}
- December 8 - Ryan O'Neal, American actor (b. 1941){{Cite news |date=2023-12-08 |title=Ryan O'Neal, Oscar-nominated star of Love Story, dead at 82 |language=en-GB |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67667166 |access-date=2023-12-09}}
- December 11
- Paulin Obame-Nguema, 4th Prime Minister of Gabon (b. 1934){{Cite web |last=dit |first=Jean Jacques |date=2023-12-11 |title=Disparition : Paulin Obame Nguéma, ce Premier ministre tout en humilité |url=https://www.gabonreview.com/disparition-paulin-obame-nguema-ce-premier-ministre-tout-en-humilite/ |access-date=2023-12-12 |website=Gabonreview.com {{!}} Actualité du Gabon {{!}} |language=fr-FR}}
- Andre Braugher, American actor (b. 1962){{Cite web |date=2023-12-13 |title=Andre Braugher, Emmy-winning actor who starred in 'Homicide' and 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine,' dies at 61 |url=https://apnews.com/article/andre-braugher-dead-f2ee7dd990dbd40c8fd5258ac624bab7 |access-date=2023-12-15 |website=AP News |language=en}}
- December 13 - Antonio Juliano, Italian footballer (b. 1943){{Cite web |date=2023-12-13 |title=Muere 'Tottonno' Juliano, histórico jugador del Nápoles que fichó a Maradona |url=https://www.marca.com/futbol/liga-italiana/2023/12/13/6579a35cca4741421e8b458d.html |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=MARCA |language=es}}
- December 16
- Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1937){{Cite web |title=Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf dies at 86, Sheikh Meshaal named successor |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/16/kuwaits-emir-sheikh-nawaf-al-ahmad-al-jaber-al-sabah-dies-at-86-state-tv |access-date=2023-12-16 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}
- Colin Burgess, Australian drummer (b. 1946){{Cite web |date=2023-12-16 |title=Colin Burgess, Original AC/DC Drummer, Dies at 77 |url=https://consequence.net/2023/12/colin-burgess-original-ac-dc-drummer-dead/ |access-date=2023-12-16 |language=en-US}}
- Antonio Negri, Italian philosopher (b. 1933){{Cite web |date=2023-12-16 |title=Morto Toni Negri, 'cattivo maestro' degli Anni di piombo - Notizie - Ansa.it |url=https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/politica/2023/12/16/morto-toni-negri-cattivo-maestro-degli-anni-di-piombo-_f820e948-119d-4b4c-be11-2425f881c425.html |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=Agenzia ANSA |language=it}}
- December 17 - Otar Iosseliani, Georgian film director (b. 1934){{Cite news |date=2023-12-17 |title=Film director Otar Iosseliani dies aged 89 |language=en-GB |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-67743328 |access-date=2023-12-19}}
- December 21 - Robert Solow, American Nobel economist (b. 1924){{Cite news |last=Jr |first=Robert D. Hershey |last2=Weinstein |first2=Michael M. |date=2023-12-21 |title=Robert M. Solow, Groundbreaking Economist and Nobelist, Dies at 99 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/21/business/robert-solow-dead.html |access-date=2023-12-24 |issn=0362-4331}}
- December 27
- Jacques Delors, 8th president of the European Commission (b. 1925){{Cite web |date=2023-12-28 |title=Jacques Delors, father of European integration, dies at 98 |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3246439/jacques-delors-father-european-integration-dies-98 |access-date=2023-12-28 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en}}
- Lee Sun-kyun, South Korean actor (b. 1975){{Cite news |date=2023-12-27 |title=Lee Sun-kyun: Parasite actor, 48, found dead in apparent suicide |language=en-GB |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-67825665 |access-date=2023-12-28}}
- Gaston Glock, Austrian engineer (b. 1929){{Cite web |date=2023-12-28 |title=Gaston Glock, Austrian developer of the Glock handgun, dies at 94 |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/gaston-glock-developer-glock-handgun-dies-94-rcna131406 |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=NBC News |language=en}}
- December 29 - Michael Hardie Boys, 17th Governor-General of New Zealand (b. 1931).{{Cite web |title=Former Governor-General Sir Michael Hardie Boys dies |url=https://www.1news.co.nz/2023/12/30/former-governor-general-sir-michael-hardie-boys-dies/ |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=1 News |language=en}}
- December 30 - Tom Wilkinson, English actor (b. 1948){{Cite web |last=Saperstein |first=Pat |date=2023-12-30 |title=Tom Wilkinson, Star of ‘The Full Monty’ and Two-Time Oscar Nominee, Dies at 75 |url=https://variety.com/2023/film/news/tom-wilkinson-dead-the-full-monty-1235858705/ |access-date=2023-12-31 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
2024
{{Main|Deaths in 2024}}
= January =
{{Main|Deaths in January 2024}}
- January 1 - Basdeo Panday, 5th Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (b. 1933){{Cite web |title=Former prime minister Basdeo Panday has died {{!}} Loop Trinidad & Tobago |url=https://tt.loopnews.com/content/former-prime-minister-basdeo-panday-has-died?utm_campaign=Former%20prime%20minister%20Basdeo%20Panday%20has%20died&utm_medium=push&utm_source=firebase&utm_content=web |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=Loop News |language=en}}
- January 2 - Daniel Revenu, French fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1942){{Cite web |title=Décès de Daniel Revenu, champion olympique de fleuret par équipe aux JO 1968 |url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Escrime/Actualites/Deces-de-daniel-revenu-champion-olympique-de-fleuret-par-equipe-au-jo-1968/1440040 |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=L'Équipe |language=fr}}
- January 4
- Glynis Johns, British actress (b. 1923){{Cite web |last=Evans |first=Greg |date=2024-01-04 |title=Glynis Johns Dies: ‘Mary Poppins’ Mom, Broadway’s Tony Winner Who Debuted ‘Send In The Clowns’ Was 100 |url=https://deadline.com/2024/01/glynis-johns-dead-1235695310/ |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}
- David Soul, American actor and singer (b. 1943){{Cite news |last=Horton |first=Adrian |date=2024-01-05 |title=Starsky & Hutch actor David Soul dies aged 80 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/jan/05/david-soul-starsky-hutch-actor-dies-aged-80 |access-date=2024-02-03 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
- January 5 - Mário Zagallo, Brazilian footballer and coach (b. 1931){{Cite web |date=2024-01-06 |title=Four-time World Cup champion Zagallo dies at 92 |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/39250676/mario-zagallo-world-cup-winning-player-coach-brazil-dies-age-92 |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}
- January 7 - Franz Beckenbauer, German former football player, coach and manager (b. 1945){{Cite web |title=Franz Beckenbauer: Germany football legend dies aged 78 |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13044245/franz-beckenbauer-germany-football-legend-dies-aged-78 |access-date=2024-01-08 |website=Sky Sports |language=en}}
- January 17 - Shawnacy Barber, Canadian athlete (b. 1994){{Cite web |last=Lev |first=Jacob |date=2024-01-19 |title=Canadian world champion pole vaulter Shawn Barber dies at 29 |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/18/sport/shawn-barber-death-pole-vault/index.html |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=CNN |language=en}}
- January 19
- Jack Burke Jr., American golfer (b. 1923){{Cite web |title=Two-time major winner Jack Burke Jr. dies at 100 - PGA TOUR |url=https://www.pgatour.com/article/news/latest/2024/01/19/two-time-major-winner-jack-burke-jr-dies-at-100 |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=www.pgatour.com}}
- Lance Larson, American swimmer and Olympic champion (b. 1940){{Cite web |date=2024-01-23 |title=Lance Larson, ‘winner’ of the most controversial swim race in Olympic history, is dead at 83 |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2024/01/23/lance-larson-winner-of-the-most-controversial-swim-race-in-olympic-history-is-dead-at-83/ |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=Orange County Register |language=en-US}}
- January 20 - Norman Jewison, Canadian film director (b. 1926){{Cite web |last=Byrge |first=Mike Barnes,Duane |last2=Barnes |first2=Mike |last3=Byrge |first3=Duane |date=2024-01-22 |title=Norman Jewison, Director of ‘In the Heat of the Night’ and ‘Moonstruck,’ Dies at 97 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/norman-jewison-dehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_19ad-moonstruck-1235803603/ |access-date=2024-01-28 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- January 22
- Arno Penzias, German Nobel physicist (b. 1933){{Cite news |last=Weil |first=Martin |date=2024-01-23 |title=Nobel laureate Arno Penzias dies at 90; helped find traces of Big Bang |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/01/23/arno-penzias-big-bang-nobel-died-obituary/ |access-date=2024-01-23 |work=Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}
- Anatoli Polivoda, Ukrainian basketball player and Olympic champion (b. 1947){{Cite web |last=Проданчук |first=Оксана |title=Умер олимпийский чемпион по баскетболу Поливода |url=https://ua.tribuna.com/basketball/1000000125261-umer-olimpijskij-chempion-po-basketbolu-polivoda/ |access-date=2024-01-23 |website=ua.tribuna.com |language=ru}}
- Gigi Riva, Italian footballer (b. 1944){{Cite web |date=2024-01-22 |title=Gigi Riva, è morto il mito del calcio italiano: nessuno ha segnato tanto come lui in azzurro |url=https://www.repubblica.it/sport/calcio/2024/01/22/news/gigi_riva_morto_calcio_italiano-421949688/ |access-date=2024-01-28 |website=Calcio - La Repubblica |language=it}}
- January 23 - Frank Farian, German singer and record producer (b. 1941){{Cite web |last=Amorosi |first=A. D. |date=2024-01-23 |title=Frank Farian, Music Producer Who Created Milli Vanilli and Boney M, Dies at 82 |url=https://variety.com/2024/music/obituaries-people-news/frank-farian-dead-boney-m-milli-vanilli-producer-writer-1235883580/ |access-date=2024-01-28 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
- January 30 - Chita Rivera, American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1933){{Cite web |date=2024-01-31 |title=Theatre legend and Tony Award-winning actress Chita Rivera dies at 91 |url=https://www.euronews.com/culture/2024/01/31/theatre-legend-and-tony-award-winning-actress-chita-rivera-dies-aged-91 |access-date=2024-02-03 |website=euronews |language=en}}
= February =
{{Main|Deaths in February 2024}}
File:Retrato Oficial Presidente Piñera 2018.jpg]]
File:Alexey Navalny 2 (cropped) 1.jpg]]
- February 2 - Carl Weathers, American actor (b. 1948){{Cite web |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |date=2024-02-02 |title=Carl Weathers Dies: ‘Rocky’ & ‘Predator’ Star Who Appeared In ‘Happy Gilmore’, ‘The Mandalorian’ & More Was 76 |url=https://deadline.com/2024/02/carl-weathers-dead-1235812684/ |access-date=2024-02-03 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}
- February 3 - Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples (b. 1937){{Cite web |last=Rome |first=Wanted in |date=2024-02-03 |title=Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, son of last King of Italy, dies at 86 |url=https://www.wantedinrome.com/news/vittorio-emanuele-of-savoy-son-of-last-king-of-italy-dies.html |access-date=2024-02-03 |website=Wanted in Rome |language=en}}
- February 4 - Hage Geingob, 3rd President of Namibia (b. 1941){{Cite web |date=2024-02-04 |title=Namibia's President Geingob Dies; Mbumba Sworn in as Successor |url=https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00088397.html |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=allAfrica.com |language=en}}
- February 5
- Dries van Agt, 46th Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1931){{Cite web |date=2024-02-09 |title=Oud-premier Dries van Agt (93) overleden |url=https://nos.nl/artikel/2508141-oud-premier-dries-van-agt-93-overleden |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=nos.nl |language=nl}}
- Tsutomu Hanahara, Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1940){{Cite web |title=レスリング金の花原勉さん死去 64年東京五輪グレコローマン:東京新聞 TOKYO Web |url=https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/307736 |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=東京新聞 TOKYO Web |language=ja}}
- February 6
- Sebastián Piñera, 35th President of Chile (b. 1949){{Cite web |date=2024-02-06 |title=Muere Sebastián Piñera, expresidente de Chile, en un accidente aéreo |url=https://es.euronews.com/2024/02/06/muere-sebastian-pinera-expresidente-de-chile-en-un-accidente-de-helicoptero |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=euronews |language=es}}
- John Bruton, 10th Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1947){{Cite web |title=John Bruton: Former taoiseach dies after long illness |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd18yqnke9no |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=www.bbc.com}}
- Seiji Ozawa, Japanese conductor (b. 1935){{Cite web |last=Speed |first=Jessica |date=2024-02-09 |title=Seiji Ozawa, Japan’s trailblazing maestro, dies at 88 |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/02/09/music/seiji-ozawa-dies/ |access-date=2025-01-01 |website=The Japan Times |language=en}}
- February 7 - Luigi Arienti, Italian cyclist and Olympic champion (b. 1937){{Cite web |date=2024-02-07 |title=Ciclismo in lutto: se n'è andato Arienti, fu oro a Roma 1960 |url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Ciclismo/07-02-2024/ciclismo-morto-luigi-arienti-oro-roma-1960-inseguimento-squadre.shtml |access-date=2024-02-20 |website=La Gazzetta dello Sport |language=it-IT}}
- February 10 - Edward Lowassa, 8th Prime Minister of Tanzania (b. 1953){{Cite web |date=2024-02-10 |title=Tanzania's former Prime Minister Edward Lowassa dies at 70 |url=https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/tanzania-s-former-prime-minister-edward-lowassa-dies-at-70-4520656 |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=The Citizen |language=en}}
- February 11 - Kelvin Kiptum, Kenyan long-distance runner (b. 1999){{Cite web |date=2024-02-11 |title=Marathon record holder Kiptum dies at age 24 |url=https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/39507083/marathon-world-record-holder-kelvin-kiptum-24-dies-car-crash |access-date=2024-02-18 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}
- February 16 - Alexei Navalny, Russian lawyer, opposition leader and political prisoner (b. 1976){{Cite web |title=Alexei Navalny: Putin critic dies after 'losing consciousness' at maximum security prison |url=https://news.sky.com/story/russian-opposition-politician-and-putin-critic-alexei-navalny-has-died-13072837 |access-date=2024-02-18 |website=Sky News |language=en}}
- February 17 - Levan Tediashvili, Georgian wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1948){{Cite web |last=პუბლიკა |date=2024-02-17 |title=75 წლის ასაკში გარდაიცვალა ლევან თედიაშვილი |url=https://publika.ge/75-wlis-asakshi-gardaicvala-levan-tediashvili/ |access-date=2024-02-20 |website=პუბლიკა |language=ka-GE}}
- February 20
- Andreas Brehme, German football player and manager (b. 1960){{Cite web |title=Andreas Brehme: Germany legend and World Cup winner dies aged 63 |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13076012/andreas-brehme-germany-legend-and-world-cup-winner-dies-aged-63 |access-date=2024-02-20 |website=Sky Sports |language=en}}
- Vasile Dîba, Romanian sprint canoeist and Olympic champion (b. 1954){{Cite web |title=Vasile Dîba, primul român campion olimpic la kaiac, a încetat din viață la 70 de ani |url=https://www.gsp.ro/sporturi/altele/deces-vasile-diba-primul-roman-campion-olimpic-kaiac-731295.html |access-date=2024-02-20 |website=GSP |language=ro}}
- February 21
- Roger Guillemin, French-American Nobel neuroscientist (b. 1924){{Cite news |date=2024-02-23 |title=Roger Guillemin, Nobel-winning physician with fierce rivalry, dies at 100 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/02/22/roger-guillemin-nobel-dies/ |access-date=2024-02-23 |work=Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}
- Micheline Presle, French actress (b. 1922){{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Rhett Bartlett,Mike |last2=Bartlett |first2=Rhett |last3=Barnes |first3=Mike |date=2024-02-22 |title=Micheline Presle, ‘Devil in the Flesh’ Star, Dies at 101 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/micheline-presle-dead-devil-in-the-flesh-1235832238/ |access-date=2024-02-23 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- February 23 - Irene Camber, Italian fencer and Olympic champion (b. 1926){{Cite web |date=2024-02-23 |title=Morta Irene Camber, prima olimpionica della scherma azzurra - Altri Sport - Ansa.it |url=https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/sport/altrisport/2024/02/23/morta-irene-camber-prima-olimpionica-della-scherma-azzurra_3b4740d4-502f-4ec4-b4b1-f7bfdf92ef20.html |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=Agenzia ANSA |language=it}}
- February 28 - Nikolai Ryzhkov, 10th Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1929){{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Soviet ex-premier Nikolai Ryzhkov, who vainly tried to prevent USSR's economic meltdown, dies at 94 |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/soviet-premier-nikolai-ryzhkov-vainly-prevent-ussrs-economic-107641103 |access-date=2024-02-28 |website=ABC News |language=en}}
- February 29
- Brian Mulroney, 18th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1939){{Cite news |date=2024-03-01 |title=Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney dies at 84 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68443314 |access-date=2024-03-04 |language=en-GB}}
- Ali Hassan Mwinyi, 2nd President of Tanzania (b. 1925){{Cite web |title=Rais wa zamani wa Tanzania afariki dunia |url=https://www.dw.com/sw/rais-wa-zamani-wa-tanzania-afariki-dunia/a-68412214 |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=dw.com |language=sw}}
= March =
{{Main|Deaths in March 2024}}
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- March 1
- Iris Apfel, American businesswoman and fashion designer (b. 1921){{Cite news |date=2024-03-02 |title=Iris Apfel, Eye-Catcher With a Kaleidoscopic Wardrobe, Dies at 102 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/fashion/iris-apfel-dead.html |access-date=2024-03-04 |language=en-US}}
- Akira Toriyama, Japanese manga artist and video game artist (b. 1955){{Cite news |date=2024-03-08 |title=Dragon Ball: Japan manga creator Akira Toriyama dies |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-68444060 |access-date=2024-03-09 |language=en-GB}}
- March 3 - Agbéyomé Kodjo, 6th Prime Minister of Togo (b. 1954){{Cite web |date=2024-03-04 |title=Togolese opponent Agbéyomé Kodjo is dead |url=https://lejournaldelafrique.com/en/Togolese-opponent-Agbeyome-Kodjo-is-dead/ |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=Le Journal de l'Afrique |language=en}}
- March 4 - Kees Rijvers, Dutch football player and manager (b. 1926){{Cite web |date=2024-03-04 |title=Oud-voetballer en voormalig bondscoach Kees Rijvers (97) overleden |url=https://nos.nl/artikel/2511442-oud-voetballer-en-voormalig-bondscoach-kees-rijvers-97-overleden |access-date=2024-07-20 |website=nos.nl |language=nl}}
- March 7 - Steve Lawrence, American singer and actor (b. 1935){{Cite web |last=France |first=Lisa Respers |date=2024-03-08 |title=Steve Lawrence, one half of popular singing duo Steve & Eydie, dead at 88 |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/08/entertainment/steve-lawrence-death/index.html |access-date=2024-03-09 |website=CNN |language=en}}
- March 8 - Herbert Kroemer, German-American Nobel physicist (b. 1928){{Cite web |date=2024-03-12 |title=Nobel Laureate Herb Kroemer, 1928-2024 |url=https://engineering.ucsb.edu/news/nobel-laureate-herb-kroemer-1928-2024 |access-date=2024-03-26 |website=UCSB College of Engineering |language=en}}
- March 11 - Emilio Correa, Cuban boxer and Olympic champion (b. 1953){{Cite web |last=Izquierdo |first=Harold Yepes |date=2024-03-11 |title=Luto en el boxeo: muere Emilio Correa, campeón mundial, olímpico y panamericano |url=https://www.eltiempo.com/deportes/otros-deportes/luto-en-el-boxeo-muere-emilio-correa-campeon-mundial-olimpico-y-panamericano-3323609 |access-date=2024-03-14 |website=El Tiempo |language=spanish}}
- March 18 - Thomas P. Stafford, American astronaut (b. 1930){{Cite news |date=2024-03-18 |title=Thomas Stafford, astronaut on the first U.S.-Soviet space linkup, dies at 93 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/03/18/thomas-stafford-nasa-astronaut-dead-obituary/ |access-date=2024-03-26 |work=Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}
- March 23 - Abdulah Sidran, Bosnian poet and screenwriter (b. 1944){{Cite web |last=admin |date=2024-03-23 |title=The legendary BH Poet and screenwriter Abdulah Sidran passed away |url=https://sarajevotimes.com/the-legendary-bh-poet-and-screenwriter-abdulah-sidran-passed-away/ |access-date=2024-03-30 |website=Sarajevo Times |language=en-US}}
- March 27 - Daniel Kahneman, Israeli-American author, psychologist and Nobel economist (b. 1934){{Cite web |title=Daniel Kahneman, the psychologist who won a Nobel for upending economics, dies at 90 |url=https://fortune.com/2024/03/27/daniel-kahneman-dead-dies-psychologist-behavioral-economics-nobel/ |access-date=2024-03-30 |website=Fortune |language=en}}
- March 29 - Louis Gossett Jr., American actor (b. 1936){{Cite web |title=Louis Gossett Jr., 'Officer and a Gentleman' Star, Dead at 87 |url=https://www.tmz.com/2024/03/29/louis-gossett-jr-died-dead-officer-and-a-gentleman-oscar-black/ |access-date=2024-03-30 |website=TMZ |language=en}}
- March 31 - Barbara Rush, American actress (b. 1927){{Cite web |date=2024-04-01 |title=Barbara Rush, 'It Came From Outer Space' and 'Peyton Place' actor, dies at 97 |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2024-04-01/barbara-rush-dead-peyton-place-actor |access-date=2024-08-03 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}
= April =
{{Main article|Deaths in April 2024}}
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- April 2
- Maryse Condé, French novelist (b. 1934){{Cite news |date=2024-04-02 |title=L’écrivaine guadeloupéenne Maryse Condé est morte |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2024/04/02/l-ecrivaine-guadeloupeenne-maryse-conde-est-morte_6225557_3382.html |access-date=2024-04-05 |work=Le Monde.fr |language=fr}}
- Juan Vicente Pérez, Venezuelan supercentenarian (b. 1909){{Cite web |last=Archive |first= |last2= |first2= |date=2024-04-03 |title=Juan Vicente Perez Mora, world's oldest man, dies in Venezuela at 114 |url=https://nypost.com/2024/04/03/lifestyle/juan-vicente-perez-mora-worlds-oldest-man-dies-in-venezuela-at-114/ |access-date=2024-04-08 |language=en-US}}
- April 5 - Mahammed Dionne, 13th Prime Minister of Senegal (b. 1959){{Cite web |last=Presse |first=AFP-Agence France |title=Former Senegal Prime Minister And Presidential Candidate Dies |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/former-senegal-prime-minister-and-presidential-candidate-dies-6454d4a9 |access-date=2024-04-08 |website=www.barrons.com |language=en-US}}
- April 8 - Peter Higgs, British theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (b. 1929){{Cite news |last=Carrell |first=Severin |last2=Sample |first2=Ian |date=2024-04-09 |title=Peter Higgs, physicist who proposed Higgs boson, dies aged 94 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/apr/09/peter-higgs-physicist-who-discovered-higgs-boson-dies-aged-94 |access-date=2024-04-13 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
- April 9 - Vladimir Aksyonov, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1935){{Cite web |last=published |first=Robert Z. Pearlman |date=2024-04-11 |title=Soviet-era cosmonaut Vladimir Aksyonov, who flew into space twice, dies at 89 |url=https://www.space.com/cosmonaut-vladimir-aksyonov-obituary |access-date=2024-04-16 |website=Space.com |language=en}}
- April 10 - O. J. Simpson, American football player and actor (b. 1947){{Cite web |last= |first= |title=OJ Simpson, former football star acquitted of murder, dies at 76 |url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/oj-simpson-former-football-star-acquitted-murder-dies/story?id=16354000 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=ABC News |language=en}}
- April 12
- Roberto Cavalli, Italian fashion designer (b. 1940){{Cite web |title=Roberto Cavalli, Italian Fashion Designer, Dead at 83: 'A Life Lived with Love' |url=https://people.com/fashion-designer-roberto-cavalli-dead-at-83-8630881 |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=Peoplemag |language=en}}
- Olga Fikotová, Czech-American discus thrower (b. 1932){{Cite web |date=2024-04-14 |title=Kruhy osudu se uzavřely. Zemřela výjimečná atletka i osobnost Olga Fikotová Connolly - Sport.cz |url=https://www.sport.cz/clanek/atletika-kruhy-osudu-se-uzavrely-zemrela-vyjimecna-atletka-i-osobnost-olga-fikotova-connolly-5026405 |access-date=2024-04-16 |website=www.sport.cz |language=cs}}
- April 15
- Josip Manolić, 2nd Prime Minister of Croatia (b. 1920){{Cite web |title=Potvrdila njegova kći: Preminuo Josip Manolić |url=https://www.vecernji.hr/vijesti/preminuo-josip-manolic-1534499 |access-date=2024-04-16 |website=www.vecernji.hr |language=hr}}
- Bernd Hölzenbein, German footballer (b. 1946){{Cite web |last=Germany |first=hessenschau de, Frankfurt |date=2024-04-16 |title=Bernd Hölzenbein ist tot: Eintracht Frankfurt trauert um Legende und Weltmeister |url=https://www.hessenschau.de/sport/fussball/eintracht-frankfurt/bernd-hoelzenbein-ist-tot-eintracht-frankfurt-trauert-um-legende-und-weltmeister-v1,hoelzenbein-106.html |access-date=2024-04-16 |website=hessenschau.de |language=German}}
- April 18 - Dickey Betts, American singer and guitarist (b. 1943){{Cite web |last=Browne |first=David |date=2024-04-18 |title=Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band Singer-Guitarist, Dead at 80 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dickey-betts-allman-brothers-band-dead-727523/ |access-date=2024-04-19 |website=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}
- April 19 - Daniel Dennett, American philosopher (b. 1942){{Cite web |last=Sigsbee |first=Dustin |date=2024-04-19 |title=Daniel Dennett (1942-2024) - Daily Nous |url=https://dailynous.com/2024/04/19/daniel-dennett-death-1942-2024/,%20https://dailynous.com/2024/04/19/daniel-dennett-death-1942-2024/ |access-date=2024-04-21 |language=en-US}}
- April 20 - Gediminas Kirkilas, 13th Prime Minister of Lithuania (b. 1951){{Cite web |date=2024-04-20 |title=Mirė politikas, buvęs Lietuvos premjeras Gediminas Kirkilas |url=https://www.lrt.lt/naujienos/lietuvoje/2/2255380/mire-politikas-buves-lietuvos-premjeras-gediminas-kirkilas |access-date=2024-04-21 |website=lrt.lt |language=lt}}
- April 23
- Ro Jai-bong, 20th prime minister of South Korea (b. 1936){{Cite web |date=2024-04-24 |title=Ex-PM Ro Jai-bong dies at 88 |url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/356_373367.html |access-date=2024-04-26 |website=koreatimes |language=en}}
- Yukio Kasaya, Japanese ski jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1943){{Cite web |title=笠谷幸生さん死去 80歳 札幌冬季五輪ジャンプ金 「日の丸飛行隊」エース:北海道新聞デジタル |url=https://www.hokkaido-np.co.jp/article/1005289/ |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=北海道新聞デジタル |language=ja}}
- Francisco Rodríguez, Venezuelan boxer and Olympic champion (b. 1945){{Cite web |date=2024-04-24 |title=Falleció Francisco Rodríguez, primer campeón olímpico de Venezuela. Tenía 78 años {{!}} Agencias |url=https://www.lavoz.com.ar/noticias/agencias/fallecio-francisco-rodriguez-primer-campeon-olimpico-de-venezuela-tenia-78-anos/ |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=La Voz del Interior |language=es}}
- April 24 - Mike Pinder, British musician (b. 1941){{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2024-04-25 |title=Mike Pinder, Moody Blues' Founding Member and Innovative Mellotron Player, Dies |url=https://bestclassicbands.com/mike-pinder-obituary-moody-blues-founding-member-keyboardist-4-24-24/ |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=Best Classic Bands |language=en-GB}}
- April 25 - Laurent Cantet, French director, cinematographer and screenwriter (b. 1961){{Cite web |last=Péron |first=Didier |title=Mort de Laurent Cantet à 63 ans, cinéaste entre douceur et révolte |url=https://www.liberation.fr/culture/cinema/mort-de-laurent-cantet-a-63-ans-cineaste-entre-douceur-et-revolte-20240425_CVVKAY2AS5B6ZD6P6Y64CCBTKI/ |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Libération |language=fr}}
- April 28 - Georgy Mondzolevski, Soviet volleyball player and Olympic champion (b. 1934){{Cite web |title=Ушел из жизни Георгий Мондзолевский Новости Официальный сайт ВФВ |url=https://volley.ru/news |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Официальный сайт ВФВ |language=ru}}
- April 29 - Mykhaylo Fomenko, Ukrainian football player and coach (b. 1948){{Cite web |date=2024-04-29 |title=Mykhaylo Fomenko passed away |url=https://www.idman.biz/en/news/football/26353 |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=İdman və Biz |language=en}}
- April 30
- Paul Auster, American writer and film director (b. 1947){{Cite news |last=Williams |first=Alex |date=2024-05-01 |title=Paul Auster, the Patron Saint of Literary Brooklyn, Dies at 77 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/books/paul-auster-dead.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}
- Duane Eddy, American guitarist (b. 1938){{Cite web |last=Masley |first=Ed |title=Remembering 'Rebel Rouser' rock icon Duane Eddy, dead at 86 |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/05/01/duane-eddy-obituary/73528988007/ |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}
= May =
{{Main|Deaths in May 2024}}
- May 1 - Richard Tandy, English musician (b. 1948){{Cite news |last=Zhuang |first=Yan |date=2024-05-02 |title=Richard Tandy, Keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra, Dies at 76 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/arts/music/richard-tandy-dead.html |access-date=2024-05-06 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}
- May 2 - Sjoukje Dijkstra, Dutch figure skater and Olympic champion (b. 1942){{Cite web |date=2024-05-02 |title=Olympic figure skating gold medalist Sjoukje Dijkstra dies at 82 |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/sjoukje-dijkstra-dies-figure-skating |access-date=2024-05-06 |website=NBC Sports |language=en-US}}
- May 3 - László Hammerl, Hungarian sport shooter and Olympic champion (b. 1942){{Cite web |last=Szotirisz |first=Klicasz Szpirosz |date=2024-05-03 |title=Meghalt dr. Hammerl László, a nemzet sportolója |url=https://index.hu/sport/2024/05/03/dr.-hammerl-laszlo-nemzet-sportoloja-halal-gyasz/ |access-date=2024-05-06 |website=index.hu |language=hu}}
- May 5
- César Luis Menotti, Argentine football player and manager (b. 1938){{Cite web |last=Burgo |first=Andrés |date=2024-05-05 |title=Muere César Luis Menotti, exentrenador del Barcelona y de la Argentina campeona del mundo en 1978 |url=https://elpais.com/deportes/2024-05-05/fallece-cesar-luis-menotti-exentrenador-del-barcelona-y-de-la-argentina-campeona-del-mundo-en-1978.html |access-date=2024-05-06 |website=El País |language=es}}
- Bernard Hill, English actor (b. 1944){{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2024-05-05 |title=‘Titanic’ and ‘Lord of the Rings’ star Bernard Hill dead at 79 |url=https://bnonews.com/index.php/2024/05/titanic-and-lord-of-the-rings-star-bernard-hill-dead-at-79/ |access-date=2024-05-06 |website=BNO News |language=en-US}}
- May 9 - Roger Corman, American film director and producer (b. 1926){{Cite web |last=Gray |first=Richard Natale,Tim |last2=Natale |first2=Richard |last3=Gray |first3=Tim |date=2024-05-12 |title=Roger Corman, Pioneering Independent Producer and King of B Movies, Dies at 98 |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/roger-corman-dead-producer-independent-b-movie-1235999591/ |access-date=2024-05-13 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
- May 10 - Jim Simons, American mathematician (b. 1938){{Cite web |date=2024-05-10 |title=Simons Foundation Co-Founder, Mathematician and Investor Jim Simons Dies at 86 |url=https://www.simonsfoundation.org/2024/05/10/simons-foundation-co-founder-mathematician-and-investor-jim-simons-dies-at-86/ |access-date=2024-05-20 |website=Simons Foundation |language=en-US}}
- May 13 - Alice Munro, Canadian Nobel writer (b. 1931){{Cite news |date=2024-05-14 |title=Alice Munro, Canadian author who won Nobel Prize for Literature, dies at 92 |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-alice-munro-death-author/ |access-date=2024-05-16 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}
- May 19
- Ebrahim Raisi, 8th president of Iran (b. 1960){{Cite web |date=2024-05-20 |title=Iran's president and foreign minister die in helicopter crash at moment of high tensions in Mideast |url=https://apnews.com/article/iran-president-ebrahim-raisi-426c6f4ae2dd1f0801c73875bb696f48 |access-date=2024-05-20 |website=AP News |language=en}}
- Kwassi Klutse, 4th prime minister of Togo (b. 1945){{Cite web |last=Reporter |first=Le Nouveau |date=2024-05-19 |title=Togo : l'ancien premier ministre Kwassi Klutsè n'est plus |url=https://www.lenouveaureporter.com/togo-lancien-premier-ministre-kwassi-klutse-nest-plus/ |access-date=2024-05-22 |website=Le Nouveau Reporter |language=fr-FR}}
- May 20 - Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, German footballer (b. 1939){{Cite web |date=2024-05-20 |title=Lutto nel mondo del calcio: è scomparso Karl-Heinz Schnellinger. Aveva 85 anni |url=https://www.alfredopedulla.com/lutto-nel-mondo-del-calcio-e-scomparso-karl-heinz-schnellinger-aveva-85-anni/ |access-date=2024-05-22 |website=Alfredo Pedullà |language=it-IT}}
- May 21 - Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, Polish composer (b. 1953){{Cite web |last=Burlingame |first=Jon |date=2024-05-21 |title=Polish Composer Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, Oscar Winner for ‘Finding Neverland,’ Dies at 71 |url=https://variety.com/2024/artisans/news/jan-kaczmarek-oscar-winner-finding-neverland-dead-1236011642/ |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
- May 22 - David Wilkie, Scottish swimmer (b. 1954){{Cite web |date=2024-05-22 |title=David Wilkie: Olympic champion swimmer dies aged 70 |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/swimming/articles/c3ggndekv8lo |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}
- May 23 - Morgan Spurlock, American filmmaker (b. 1970){{Cite news |last=Risen |first=Clay |last2=Tumin |first2=Remy |date=2024-05-24 |title=Morgan Spurlock, Documentarian Known for ‘Super Size Me,’ Dies at 53 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/arts/morgan-spurlock-dead-super-size-me.html |access-date=2024-05-29 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}
- May 25 - Richard M. Sherman, American songwriter (b. 1928){{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Mike |date=2024-05-25 |title=Richard Sherman, Oscar-Winning Songwriter on ‘Mary Poppins,’ Dies at 95 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/richard-sherman-dead-mary-poppins-854816-1235909239/ |access-date=2024-05-30 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- May 27 - Bill Walton, American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1952){{Cite web |date=2024-05-27 |title=Hall of Famer Bill Walton, 71, dies of cancer |url=https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40229031/nba-champion-hall-famer-bill-walton-dies-71 |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}
- May 29 - Manfred Wolke, German boxer (b. 1943){{Cite news |last=dpa |date=2024-06-03 |title=Boxen: Box-Trainer Manfred Wolke mit 81 Jahren gestorben |url=https://www.zeit.de/news/2024-06/03/box-trainer-manfred-wolke-mit-81-jahren-gestorben |access-date=2024-06-11 |work=Die Zeit |language=de-DE |issn=0044-2070}}
= June =
{{Main|Deaths in June 2024}}
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- June 3 - Brigitte Bierlein, 27th chancellor of Austria (b. 1949){{Cite web |date=2024-06-03 |title=Brigitte Bierlein, Austria's first woman chancellor, dies at 74 |url=https://apnews.com/article/austria-chancellor-bierlein-dead-6ac5fceb54069120b01f74e171381799 |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=AP News |language=en}}
- June 7 - William Anders, American astronaut (b. 1933){{Cite web |last=Robledo |first=Anthony |title=Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took famous 'Earthrise' photo, dies in plane crash |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/06/07/plane-crash-astronaut-william-anders-dies/74021418007/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}}
- June 10
- Saulos Chilima, Vice-President of Malawi (b. 1973){{Cite web |date=2024-06-11 |title=Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima, 9 Others Killed In Plane Crash |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/world/breaking-news-malawis-vice-president-saulos-chilima-9-others-killed-in-plane-crash-article-110894921 |access-date=2024-06-17 |website=Times Now |language=en}}
- Patricia Shanil Muluzi, 3rd First Lady of Malawi (b. 1964)
- June 11 - Françoise Hardy, French singer (b. 1944){{Cite news |date=2024-06-11 |title=Françoise Hardy, icône de la culture pop, est morte |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2024/06/11/francoise-hardy-icone-de-la-culture-pop-est-morte_6238944_3382.html |access-date=2024-06-17 |work=Le Monde.fr |language=fr}}
- June 12
- Jerry West, American basketball player and executive (b. 1938){{Cite web |date=2024-06-12 |title=NBA all-time great Jerry West dies at age 86 |url=https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40333628/nba-all-great-jerry-west-dies-age-86 |access-date=2024-06-17 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}
- Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem, 2nd Prime Minister of Angola (b. 1934){{Cite web |last=grxnet.com |title=Jornal de Angola - Notícias - Morreu o antigo Primeiro-Ministro e deputado França Van-Dúnem |url=https://www.jornaldeangola.ao/ |access-date=2024-06-17 |website=Jornal de Angola |language=pt}}
- June 13 - Angela Bofill, American singer (b. 1954){{Cite web |date=2024-06-14 |title=R&B and Jazz star Angela Bofill dies at age 70 |url=http://www.soultracks.com/story-angela-bofill-dies |access-date=2024-06-19 |website=SoulTracks - Soul Music Biographies, News and Reviews |language=en}}
- June 16 - Bob Schul, American Olympic long-distance runner (b. 1937){{Cite web |last=LetsRun.com |date=2024-06-17 |title=Bob Schul, America's Only Olympic 5,000m Champion, Dies at 86 |url=https://www.letsrun.com/news/2024/06/bob-schul-americas-only-olympic-5000m-champion-dies-at-86/ |access-date=2024-06-19 |website=LetsRun.com |language=en}}
- June 18
- Anouk Aimée, French actress (b. 1932){{Cite web |title=La comédienne Anouk Aimée est morte à l'âge de 92 ans |url=https://www.bfmtv.com/people/cinema/la-comedienne-anouk-aimee-est-morte-a-l-age-de-92-ans_AN-202406180410.html |access-date=2024-06-19 |website=BFMTV |language=fr}}
- Willie Mays, American baseball player (b. 1931){{Cite news |last=Goldstein |first=Richard |date=2024-06-19 |title=Willie Mays, Baseball’s Electrifying Player of Power and Grace, Is Dead at 93 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/18/sports/willie-mays-dead.html |access-date=2024-06-22 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}
- June 20 - Donald Sutherland, Canadian actor (b. 1935){{Cite web |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |date=2024-06-20 |title=Donald Sutherland Dies: Revered Actor In ‘Klute’, ‘Ordinary People’, ‘MASH’, ‘Hunger Games’ & Scores Of Others Was 88 |url=https://deadline.com/2024/06/donald-sutherland-dead-1235978933/ |access-date=2024-06-22 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}
- June 23 - Michael Krause, German field hockey player and Olympic champion (b. 1946){{Cite web |title=Nachruf Michael Krause |url=https://magazin.hockey.de/articles/nachruf-michael-krause |access-date=2024-07-16 |website=Sulu |language=de}}
- June 25 - Bill Cobbs, American actor (b. 1934){{Cite web |date=2024-06-26 |title=Bill Cobbs, character actor known for 'Demolition Man' and 'The Bodyguard,' dies at 90 |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2024-06-26/bill-cobbs-character-actor-air-bud-the-bodyguard-dies |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}
= July =
{{Main|Deaths in July 2024}}
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- July 1
- Ismail Kadare, Albanian writer (b. 1936){{Cite news |last=Smith |first=Harrison |date=2024-07-02 |title=Ismail Kadare, Albanian author who took on communist rule, dies at 88 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/07/02/ismail-kadare-dead/ |access-date=2024-07-04 |work=Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}
- Robert Towne, American screenwriter and director (b. 1934){{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Duane Byrge,Mike |last2=Byrge |first2=Duane |last3=Barnes |first3=Mike |date=2024-07-02 |title=Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter, Dies at 89 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/robert-towne-dead-chinatown-shampoo-1235937929/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- July 5
- Jon Landau, American film producer (b. 1960){{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Mike |date=2024-07-06 |title=Producer Jon Landau, James Cameron’s Right-Hand Man on ‘Titanic’ and the ‘Avatar’ Films, Dies at 63 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/jon-landau-dead-titanic-avatar-1235940341/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- Nikolai Korolkov, Russian equestrian and Olympic champion (b. 1946){{Cite web |title=Федерация конного спорта России / Не стало Николая Королькова |url=https://fksr.org/?page=38342431 |access-date=2024-08-01 |website=Федерация конного спорта России |language=ru}}
- July 6 - Javier Valle Riestra, 131st Prime Minister of Peru (b. 1932){{Cite web |last=RedacciónRPP |date=2024-07-06 |title=Excongresista Javier Valle-Riestra falleció a los 92 años {{!}} RPP Noticias |url=https://rpp.pe/politica/actualidad/excongresista-javier-valle-riestra-fallecio-a-los-92-anos-noticia-1567431 |access-date=2024-07-14 |website=rpp.pe |language=es}}
- July 7 - Bengt I. Samuelsson, Swedish Nobel biochemist (b. 1934){{Cite web |date=2024-07-07 |title=Svenske Nobelpristagaren Bengt Samuelsson död |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/4Bo81e |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=www.aftonbladet.se |language=sv}}
- July 11 - Shelley Duvall, American actress (b. 1949){{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Mike |date=2024-07-11 |title=Shelley Duvall, Robert Altman Protege and Tormented Wife in ‘The Shining,’ Dies at 75 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/shelley-duvall-dead-shining-actress-1235946118/ |access-date=2024-07-14 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- July 13 - Shannen Doherty, American actress (b. 1971){{Cite web |last=McClendon |first=Pat Saperstein,Lamarco |last2=Saperstein |first2=Pat |last3=McClendon |first3=Lamarco |date=2024-07-14 |title=Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills 90210’ and ‘Charmed’ Star, Dies at 53 |url=https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/shannen-doherty-beverly-hills-90210-star-dies-53-1236071496/ |access-date=2024-07-16 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
- July 17 - Cheng Pei-pei, Chinese actress (b. 1946){{Cite web |title=Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star Cheng Pei-pei dies aged 78 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn38jrnp9jeo |access-date=2024-07-20 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}
- July 18 - Bob Newhart, American comedian and actor (b. 1929){{Cite web |last=Dagan |first=Carmel |date=2024-07-18 |title=Bob Newhart, Comedy Icon, Dies at 94 |url=https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/bob-newhart-dead-comedian-1236077300/ |access-date=2024-07-20 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
- July 19
- Nguyễn Phú Trọng, 10th president of Vietnam (b. 1944){{Cite web |title=Nguyen Phu Trong: Vietnam's long-serving leader dies at 80 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c51y3r09zr2o |access-date=2024-07-20 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}
- Ray Reardon, Welsh snooker player (b. 1932){{Cite web |title=Snooker legend Ray Reardon dies |url=https://news.sky.com/story/snooker-legend-ray-reardon-dies-13181776 |access-date=2024-07-27 |website=Sky News |language=en}}
- July 23 - Robin Warren, Australian Nobel pathologist (b. 1937){{Cite web |last=Sheppeard |first=Amanda |date=2024-07-25 |title=Farewell to a giant of pathology and medicine |url=https://www.medicalrepublic.com.au/farewell-to-a-giant-of-pathology-and-medicine/109345 |access-date=2024-07-27 |website=Medical Republic |language=en-US}}
- July 27 - Edna O'Brien, Irish writer (b. 1930){{Cite web |title=Irish author Edna O’Brien has died aged 93 |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/2024/07/28/irish-author-edna-obrien-has-died-aged-93/ |access-date=2024-08-01 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}
- July 29 - Józef Szmidt, Polish athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1935){{Cite web |title=Nie żyje Józef Schmidt, legenda polskiej lekkoatletyki |url=https://sport.interia.pl/lekkoatletyka/news-nie-zyje-jozef-schmidt-legenda-polskiej-lekkoatletyki,nId,7728778 |access-date=2024-08-01 |website=sport.interia.pl |language=pl}}
- July 31 - Ismail Haniyeh, 3rd Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (b. 1962 or 1963){{Cite web |title=Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh Killed In Iran's Capital, Group Confirms |url=https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/hamas-chief-ismail-haniyeh-killed-in-irans-capital-report-6228024 |access-date=2024-08-01 |website=NDTV.com}}
= August =
{{Main|Deaths in August 2024}}
- August 4 - Tsung-Dao Lee, Chinese-American Nobel physicist (b. 1926){{Cite web |last=CGTN |title=Nobel laureate and pioneering physicist Tsung-Dao Lee passes away at 97 |url=https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-08-05/news-1vOScJzZCA8/p.html |access-date=2024-08-05 |website=news.cgtn.com |language=en}}
- August 9 - Susan Wojcicki, American business executive (b. 1968){{Cite web |last=Afshar |first=Paradise |date=2024-08-10 |title=Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, dies at 56 {{!}} CNN Business |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2024/08/10/business/susan-wojcicki-obit/index.html |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=CNN |language=en}}
- August 10 - Galina Zybina, Russian athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1931){{Cite web |title=Умерла олимпийская чемпионка в толкании ядра Галина Зыбина |url=https://tass.ru/sport/21578119 |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=TACC |language=ru}}
- August 12 - Zaid Rifai, 22nd Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1936){{Cite web |title=PROFILE - Former Prime Minister Rifai passes away aged 87 |url=https://en.royanews.tv/news/53481 |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=Roya News |language=en}}
- August 14 - Gena Rowlands, American actress (b. 1930){{Cite web |last=Schultz |first=Rick |date=2024-08-15 |title=Gena Rowlands, ‘The Notebook’ and ‘A Woman Under the Influence’ Star, Dies at 94 |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/obituaries-people-news/gena-rowlands-dead-the-notebook-gloria-1236107324/ |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
- August 18 - Alain Delon, French actor (b. 1935){{Cite web |title=French film star Alain Delon dies aged 88 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2n6y4g700o |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}
- August 19 - Maria Branyas, Spanish supercentenarian (b. 1907){{Cite web |date=2024-08-20 |title=Muere Maria Branyas, la persona más longeva del mundo, a los 117 años |url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/20240820/9879528/muere-maria-branyas-persona-mas-longeva-mundo-117-anos.html |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=La Vanguardia |language=es}}
- August 21 - John Amos, American actor (b. 1939){{Cite news |date=2024-10-01 |title=John Amos, a Star of ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots,’ Is Dead at 84 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/arts/john-amos-dead.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241222080410/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/arts/john-amos-dead.html |archive-date=2024-12-22 |access-date=2024-12-30 |language=en}}
- August 25 - Salim Al-Huss, 34th, 38th and 42nd Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1929){{Cite web |title=Former Prime Minister Salim Hoss Passed Away |url=https://www.mtv.com.lb/en/News/Local/1475457/former-prime-minister-salim-hoss-passed-away |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=MTV Lebanon |language=en}}
- August 26 - Sven-Göran Eriksson, Swedish football player and manager (b. 1948){{Cite web |date=2024-08-26 |title=Sven-Goran Eriksson dies: Former England manager passes away aged 76 |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/clyw3lze152o |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}
- August 30 - Robertas Žulpa, Lithuanian swimmer and Olympic champion (b. 1960){{Cite web |date=2024-08-31 |title=Mirė olimpinis čempionas plaukikas Robertas Žulpa |url=https://www.lrt.lt/naujienos/sportas/10/2350140/mire-olimpinis-cempionas-plaukikas-robertas-zulpa |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=lrt.lt |language=lt}}
= September =
{{Main|Deaths in September 2024}}
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- September 2
- Aleksandr Medved, Belarusian wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1937){{Cite web |title=«Нет слов, чтобы выразить боль утраты». Не стало легендарного борца сборной СССР Александра Медведя |url=https://www.kp.ru/sports/others/net-slov-chtoby-vyrazit-bol-utraty-ne-stalo-legendarnogo-borcza-sbornoj-sssr-aleksandra-medvedya/ |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=www.kp.ru}}
- James Darren, American actor (b. 1936){{Cite web |date=2024-09-03 |title='T.J. Hooker' Star James Darren Dead at 88 |url=https://www.tmz.com/2024/09/02/james-darren-dead-dies/ |access-date=2024-10-01 |website=TMZ |language=en}}
- September 5
- Rebecca Cheptegei, Ugandan athlete (b. 1991){{Cite web |title=Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei: Olympic athlete dies days after being set alight by ex-boyfriend |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3vx0kq2xr2o |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}
- Oleksandr Rezanov, Ukrainian handball player (b. 1948){{Cite web |title=На 76-м году ушёл из жизни олимпийский чемпион-1976, заслуженный мастер спорта СССР и экс-тренер ЗТР и женской сборной Турции Александр Резанов |url=https://handballfast.com/news/81064-na-76-m-godu-usel-iz-zizni-olimpiiskii-cempion-1976-zasluzennyi-master-sporta-sssr-i-eks-trener-ztr-i-zenskoi-sbornoi-turcii-aleksandr-rezanov |access-date=2024-10-01 |website=Гандбол. Сайт «Быстрый центр» |language=ru}}
- Sérgio Mendes, Brazilian musician (b. 1941){{Cite news |last=Singer |first=Barry |date=2024-09-06 |title=Sergio Mendes, 83, Dies; Brought Brazilian Rhythms to the Pop Charts |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/06/arts/music/sergio-mendes-dead.html |access-date=2025-01-04 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}
- September 6 - Will Jennings, American lyricist (b. 1944){{Cite web |date=2024-09-09 |title=Oscar-winning 'My Heart Will Go On' lyricist Will Jennings dies at 80 |url=https://www.euronews.com/culture/2024/09/09/oscar-winning-my-heart-will-go-on-lyricist-will-jennings-dies-aged-80 |access-date=2024-09-17 |website=euronews |language=en}}
- September 9
- James Earl Jones, American actor (b. 1931){{Cite web |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |date=2024-09-09 |title=James Earl Jones Dies: Revered ‘Field Of Dreams’ Star, Darth Vader Voice & Broadway Regular Was 93 |url=https://deadline.com/2024/09/james-earl-jones-dead-1236082801/ |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}
- Caterina Valente, Italian-French singer and actress (b. 1931){{Cite web |date=2024-09-11 |title=Schlager-Ikone Caterina Valente gestorben |url=https://www.oe24.at/leute/international/schlagerstar-caterina-valente-gestorben/606365329 |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=www.oe24.at |language=de}}
- September 11 - Alberto Fujimori, 54th President of Peru (b. 1938){{Cite web |date=2024-09-11 |title=Alberto Fujimori, a former president of Peru who was convicted of human rights abuses, dies at 86 |url=https://apnews.com/article/fujimori-peru-lima-died-777fdfcb09eafd731a7412c8bf1a2f64 |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=AP News |language=en}}
- September 12 - John Haglelgam, 2nd President of the Federated States of Micronesia (b. 1949){{Cite web |last=Falcom |first=Andrew |date=2024-09-17 |title=THE FSM GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES THE PASSING OF FORMER PRESIDENT JOHN R. HAGLELGAM |url=https://gov.fm/the-fsm-government-announces-the-passing-of-former-president-john-r-haglelgam/ |access-date=2024-10-06 |language=en}}
- September 14
- Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, 7th Prime Minister of Kuwait (b. 1942){{Cite web |date=2024-09-14 |title=Former Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al Sabah dies at 82 |url=https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/former-kuwaiti-prime-minister-sheikh-jaber-mubarak-al-sabah-dies-at-82-1.1726303684357 |access-date=2024-09-16 |website=gulfnews.com |language=en}}
- Otis Davis, American athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1932){{Cite web |date=2024-09-16 |title=Otis Davis, 1960 Olympic 400m gold medalist, dies at age 92 |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/otis-davis-dies |access-date=2024-10-01 |website=NBC Sports |language=en-US}}
- September 15 - Tito Jackson, American musician (b. 1953){{Cite web |date=2024-09-16 |title=Jackson 5 founding member Tito Jackson dies aged 70 |url=https://www.euronews.com/culture/2024/09/16/jackson-5-founding-member-tito-jackson-dies-aged-70 |access-date=2024-09-17 |website=euronews |language=en}}
- September 18 - Salvatore Schillaci, Italian footballer (b. 1964){{Cite news |last=Taylor |first=Louise |date=2024-09-18 |title=Totò Schillaci, Italy’s goalscoring hero of 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/sep/18/toto-schillaci-italy-1990-world-cup-dies-aged-59 |access-date=2024-09-28 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
- September 22 - Fredric Jameson, American literary critic and philosopher (b. 1934){{Cite web |last=Roche |first=Daniel Jonas |date=2024-09-23 |title=Philosopher Fredric Jameson, author of Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, dies at 90 |url=https://www.archpaper.com/2024/09/fredric-jameson-postmodernism-dies/ |access-date=2024-09-28 |website=The Architect’s Newspaper |language=en-US}}
- September 23 - Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Senegalese educator and politician (b. 1921){{Cite web |date=2024-09-24 |title=Former Unesco head Amadou Mahtar Mbow dead at 103 |url=https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/former-unesco-head-amadou-mahtar-mbow-dead-103 |access-date=2024-09-28 |website=The Business Times |language=en}}
- September 26 - John Ashton, American actor (b. 1948){{Cite web |last=Phillips |first=Zoe G. |date=2024-09-29 |title=John Ashton, ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Actor, Dies at 76 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/john-ashton-dead-beverly-hills-cop-actor-1236017328/ |access-date=2024-10-03 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- September 27
- Maggie Smith, English actress (b. 1934){{Cite web |title=Dame Maggie Smith tributes paid by King and Harry Potter co-stars |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgk7375ngkxo |access-date=2024-09-28 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}
- Hassan Nasrallah, 3rd Secretary-General of Hezbollah (b. 1960){{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Al Jazeera |title=Who was Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah leader killed in Israeli strike? |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/28/hassan-nasrallah-hezbollah-leader-killed-in-beirut-in-israeli-strike |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}
- September 28 - Kris Kristofferson, American actor and country singer (b. 1936){{Cite web |last=Morris |first=Chris |date=2024-09-29 |title=Kris Kristofferson, Country Music Legend and ‘A Star Is Born’ Leading Man, Dies at 88 |url=https://variety.com/2024/music/obituaries-people-news/kris-kristofferson-dead-country-music-legend-actor-1236159472/ |access-date=2024-09-30 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
- September 30 - Dikembe Mutombo, Congolese-American basketball player (b. 1966){{Cite web |date=2024-09-30 |title=Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer |url=https://apnews.com/article/dikembe-mutombo-dies-97fcf64fd5ca6986c39e2c7a42d2410b |access-date=2024-10-03 |website=AP News |language=en}}
= October =
{{Main|Deaths in October 2024}}
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- October 2 - Daniel Williams, 4th Governor-General of Grenada (b. 1935){{Cite web |date=2024-10-02 |title=Sir Daniel Williams, former Head of State, dies {{!}} NOW Grenada |url=https://nowgrenada.com/2024/10/sir-daniel-williams-former-head-of-state-dies/ |access-date=2024-10-17 |language=en-GB}}
- October 5 - A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury, 12th President of Bangladesh (b. 1930){{Cite web |last=প্রতিবেদক |first=জ্যেষ্ঠ |date=2024-10-05 |title=সাবেক রাষ্ট্রপতি বদরুদ্দোজা চৌধুরী আর নেই |url=https://www.dhakapost.com/national/312570 |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=dhakapost.com |language=bn}}
- October 6 - Johan Neeskens, Dutch football manager and player (b. 1951){{Cite web |date=2024-10-07 |title=Johan Neeskens dies: Former Netherlands midfielder dead at 73 |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cg56grgypr7o |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}
- October 7 - Cissy Houston, American singer (b. 1933){{Cite web |date=2024-10-07 |title=Cissy Houston, a Grammy-winning gospel singer and Whitney Houston's mother, dies at 91 |url=https://apnews.com/article/cissy-houston-dead-whitney-houston-mother-de8e3486134c7acd599ee3f16fb997c6 |access-date=2024-10-22 |website=AP News |language=en}}
- October 9 - Ratan Tata, Indian industrialist and philanthropist (b. 1937){{Cite web |title=Ratan Tata, ‘titan’ of Indian business, dies at 86 |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/10/9/ratan-tata-titan-of-indian-business-dies-at-86 |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}
- October 12 - Alex Salmond, 4th First Minister of Scotland (b. 1954){{Cite web |title=Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond dies |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8rd8z70pn8o |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}
- October 16
- Liam Payne, English singer and songwriter (b. 1993){{Cite web |date=2024-10-16 |title=Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31 in Argentina hotel fall |url=https://apnews.com/article/liam-payne-dies-one-direction-6b7893a56e0d8701096775f611399dd8 |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=AP News |language=en}}
- Yahya Sinwar, Palestinian militant and politician (b. 1962){{Cite web |title=Hamas confirms leader Yahya Sinwar killed in combat in Gaza by Israeli army |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/18/hamas-confirms-leader-yahya-sinwar-killed-in-combat-in-gaza-by-israeli-army |access-date=2024-11-20 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}
- October 17
- Andrew Schally, Polish-American Nobel endocrinologist (b. 1926){{Cite web |title=Dr. Andrew Schally, Former Tulane Endocrinologist and Nobel Laureate, dies at 97 {{!}} Tulane School of Medicine |url=https://medicine.tulane.edu/news/dr-andrew-schally-former-tulane-endocrinologist-and-nobel-laureate-dies-97 |access-date=2024-10-22 |website=medicine.tulane.edu}}
- Mitzi Gaynor, American actress (b. 1931){{Cite news |last=Press |first=Associated |date=2024-10-17 |title=Mitzi Gaynor, dancer and actor from South Pacific, dies aged 93 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/oct/17/mitzi-gaynor-south-pacific-dies |access-date=2024-12-10 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
- October 20 - Fethullah Gülen, Turkish scholar, theologian and dissident (b. 1941){{Cite web |title=US-based Turkish leader Fethullah Gulen dead at 83 |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/21/us-based-turkish-cleric-fethullah-gulen-dead-at-83 |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}
- October 21 - Paul Di'Anno, English singer (b. 1958){{Cite web |title=Original Iron Maiden singer Paul D'Anno dies, aged 66 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0l0nnnekdo |access-date=2024-10-26 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}
- October 22 - Annelie Ehrhardt, East German hurdler (b. 1950){{Cite web |title=European Athletics |url=https://www.european-athletics.com/news/1972-olympic-champion-ehrhardt-dies-at-the-age-of-74 |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=www.european-athletics.com |language=en}}
- October 23
- Hama Amadou, 8th Prime Minister of Nigeria (b. 1950){{Cite web |date=2024-10-24 |title=Niger: Hama Amadou, ancien Premier ministre, est mort à 74 ans |url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/en-bref/20241024-niger-hama-amadou-ancien-premier-ministre-est-mort-%C3%A0-74-ans |access-date=2024-10-26 |website=RFI |language=fr}}
- Leon Cooper, American Nobel physicist (b. 1930){{Cite web |last=Banks |first=Michael |date=2024-10-29 |title=Superconductivity theorist Leon Cooper dies aged 94 |url=https://physicsworld.com/a/superconductivity-theorist-leon-cooper-dies-aged-94/ |access-date=2024-11-02 |website=Physics World |language=en-GB}}
- October 24 - Alphonse Poaty-Souchlaty, 8th Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (b. 1941){{Cite web |date=2024-10-24 |title=Décès de Hama Amadou : une grande figure de la politique nigérienne s’éteint à 74 ans |url=https://www.actuniger.com/societe/20483-deces-de-hama-amadou-une-grande-figure-de-la-politique-nigerienne-seteint-a-74-ans.html |access-date=2024-11-02 |website=ActuNiger |language=fr-fr}}
- October 25 - Phil Lesh, American musician (b. 1940){{Cite web |last=Gehr |first=Richard |date=2024-10-25 |title=Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead Co-Founder and Bassist, Dead at 84 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/phil-lesh-grateful-dead-dead-1234809976/ |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}
- October 29 - Teri Garr, American actress (b. 1944){{Cite web |last=Saperstein |first=Pat |date=2024-10-29 |title=Teri Garr, Star of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ Dies at 79 |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/teri-garr-dead-young-frankenstein-tootsie-1236193831/ |access-date=2024-11-02 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
= November =
{{Main|Deaths in November 2024}}
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- November 2 - Alan Rachins, American actor (b. 1942){{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Mike |date=2024-11-02 |title=Alan Rachins, Actor on ‘L.A. Law’ and ‘Dharma & Greg,’ Dies at 82 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/alan-rachins-dead-la-law-dharma-greg-1236052218/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- November 3 - Quincy Jones, American record producer (b. 1933){{Cite news |last=Beaumont-Thomas |first=Ben |date=2024-11-04 |title=Quincy Jones, producer and entertainment powerhouse, dies aged 91 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/nov/04/quincy-jones-musician-michael-jackson-producer-dies |access-date=2024-11-10 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
- November 6 - Tony Todd, American actor (b. 1954){{Cite web |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |date=2024-11-09 |title=Tony Todd Dies: ‘Candyman’ Star Whose Hundreds Of Credits Include ‘Final Destination’ Films & ‘Platoon’ Was 69 |url=https://deadline.com/2024/11/tony-todd-dead-candyman-1236171521/ |access-date=2024-11-20 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}
- November 9 - Ram Narayan, Indian musician (b. 1927){{Cite web |date=2024-11-09 |title=Legendary sarangi player Pandit Ram Narayan dies at 96 |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/music/story/legendary-sarangi-player-pandit-ram-narayan-dies-at-96-2630861-2024-11-09 |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=India Today |language=en}}
- November 10 - Dallas Long, American track and field athlete (b. 1940){{Cite web |date=2024-11-13 |title=Dallas Long, who won 2 Olympic medals while dominating the shot put in the 1960s, has died at 84 |url=https://apnews.com/article/dallas-long-obituary-cba46841329b52b344330ed88a05d3f2 |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=AP News |language=en}}
- November 14 - Peter Sinfield, English poet and songwriter (b. 1943){{Cite web |date=2024-11-15 |title=King Crimson lyricist Peter Sinfield dead at 80 |url=https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/peter-sinfield-songwriter-king-crimson-lyricist-dead-at-80/ |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=faroutmagazine.co.uk |language=en-US}}
- November 15 - Yuriko, Princess Mikasa, Japanese princess (b. 1923){{Cite web |last=Inoue |first=Yukana |date=2024-11-15 |title=Princess Yuriko, sister-in-law of Emperor Showa, dies at 101 |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/11/15/japan/princess-yuriko-obituary/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=The Japan Times |language=en}}
- November 18 - Colin Petersen, Australian musician and actor (b. 1946){{Cite web |last=thestrangebrew |date=2024-11-18 |title=Colin 'Smiley' Petersen: Bee Gees Drummer Dies at 78 |url=https://thestrangebrew.co.uk/colin-petersen-smiley-bee-gees/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=The Strange Brew |language=en-GB}}
- November 20 - John Prescott, British politician (b. 1938){{Cite web |title=Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott dies aged 86 |url=https://news.sky.com/story/former-labour-deputy-prime-minister-john-prescott-dies-aged-86-13257566 |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=Sky News |language=en}}
- November 24
- Breyten Breytenbach, South African writer and painter (b. 1939){{Cite web |title=Breyten Breytenbach passes away in France - LNN |url=https://www.citizen.co.za/network-news/lnn/article/breyten-breytenbach-passes-away-in-france/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=Network News |language=en-US}}
- Barbara Taylor Bradford, British-American novelist (b. 1933){{Cite news |date=2024-11-25 |title='A Woman Of Substance' fame writer Barbara Taylor Bradford passes away at 91 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/hollywood/news/a-woman-of-substance-fame-writer-barbara-taylor-bradford-passes-away-at-91/articleshow/115662611.cms |access-date=2024-12-29 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}
- November 25 - Earl Holliman, American actor (b. 1928){{Cite web |last=Saperstein |first=Pat |date=2024-11-26 |title=Earl Holliman, Star of ‘The Rainmaker,’ ‘Forbidden Planet,’ Dies at 96 |url=https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/earl-holliman-dead-rainmaker-giant-1236224133/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
- November 26 - Jim Abrahams, American film director and writer (b. 1944){{Cite web |last=Koseluk |first=Chris |date=2024-11-26 |title=Jim Abrahams, ‘Airplane!,’ ‘Naked Gun’ and ‘Hot Shots!’ Master of Mirth, Dies at 80 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/jim-abrahams-dead-airplane-naked-gun-hot-shots-1236071689/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
- November 28 - Silvia Pinal, Mexican actress (b. 1931){{Cite web |last=Martínez |first=Por Mariana L. |date=2024-11-29 |title=Muere Silvia Pinal, la histórica actriz del Cine de Oro Mexicano, tras ser hospitalizada de emergencia |url=https://www.infobae.com/mexico/2024/11/29/muere-silvia-pinal-la-historica-actriz-del-cine-de-oro-mexicano-tras-ser-hospitalizada-de-emergencia/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=infobae |language=es-ES}}
= December =
{{Main|Deaths in December 2024}}
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- December 1 - Ilke Wyludda, German Olympic athlete (b. 1969)
- December 2 - Neale Fraser, Australian tennis player (b. 1933)
- December 4 - Princess Birgitta of Sweden (b. 1937)
- December 8 - Şerif Gören, Turkish film director (b. 1944)
- December 15 - Zakir Hussain, Indian musician (b. 1951)
- December 17
- Marisa Paredes, Spanish actress (b. 1946)
- Rik Van Looy, Belgian cyclist (b. 1933)
- December 19 - Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Spanish politician (b. 1934)
- December 23 - Dési Bouterse, 8th President of Suriname (b. 1945)
- December 26 - Manmohan Singh, 13th Prime Minister of India (b. 1932)
- December 27
- Olivia Hussey, Argentine-born British actress (b. 1951)
- Charles Shyer, American film director, screenwriter and producer (b. 1941)
- December 28 - Martin Karplus, Austrian-American Nobel chemist (b. 1930)
- December 29 - Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States (b. 1924)
- December 30 - Fraser Stoddart, British-American Nobel chemist (b. 1942)
- December 31 - Arnold Rüütel, 3rd President of Estonia (b. 1928)
2025
=January=
{{Main|Deaths in January 2025}}
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- January 2
- Ágnes Keleti, Hungarian artistic gymnast and Olympic champion (b. 1921)
- Ján Zachara, Slovak boxer and Olympic champion (b. 1928)
- January 5
- Costas Simitis, 78th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1936)
- Robert Hübner, German chess player (b. 1948)
- January 7
- Jean-Marie Le Pen, French politician (b. 1928)
- Walter Martos, 159th Prime Minister of Peru (b. 1957)
- January 13 - Bernd Cullmann, German sprinter and Olympic champion (b. 1939)
- January 15 - Rosny Smarth, 8th Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1940)
- January 16
- David Lynch, American film director (b. 1946)
- Joan Plowright, British actress (b. 1929)
- January 17
- Denis Law, Scottish footballer (b. 1940)
- Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat, 1st President of Mongolia (b. 1942)
- Didier Guillaume, 25th Minister of State of Monaco (b. 1959)
- January 20
- Fred Newhouse, American sprinter and Olympic champion (b. 1948)
- Bertrand Blier, French film director (b. 1939)
- January 21
- Mauricio Funes, 69th President of El Salvador (b. 1959)
- Garth Hudson, Canadian multi-instrumentalist (b. 1937)
- January 25 - Greg Bell, American long jumper and Olympic champion (b. 1930)
- January 28 - Galina Minaicheva, Soviet gymnast and Olympic champion (b. 1929)
- January 30
- Marianne Faithfull, English singer (b. 1946)
- Dick Button, American figure skater and Olympic champion (b. 1929)
- Julius Chan, 2nd Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (b. 1939)
- January 31 - Carlos Ferrero, 141st Prime Minister of Peru (b. 1941)
=February=
{{Main|Deaths in February 2025}}
- February 1 - Horst Köhler, 9th President of Germany (b. 1943)
- February 4
- Sid Ahmed Ghozali, 6th Prime Minister of Algeria (b. 1937)
- Aga Khan IV, 49th Imam of Nizari Isma'ilism (b. 1936)
- February 8 - Sam Nujoma, 1st President of Namibia (b. 1929)
- February 14 - Geneviève Page, French actress (b. 1927)
- February 18 - Gene Hackman, American actor (b. 1930)
- February 23 - Thanin Kraivichien, 14th Prime Minister of Thailand (b. 1927)
- February 24 - Roberta Flack, American singer (b. 1937)
- February 26 - Michelle Trachtenberg, American actress (b. 1985)
- February 27 - Boris Spassky, Russian chess player (b. 1937)
=March=
{{Main|Deaths in March 2025}}
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- March 2 - Buvaisar Saitiev, Russian wrestler and Olympic champion (b. 1975)
- March 10 - Francis Billy Hilly, 4th Prime Minister of Solomon Islands (b. 1948)
- March 13 - Sofia Gubaidulina, Soviet and Russian composer (b. 1931)
- March 16 - Émilie Dequenne, Belgian actress (b. 1981)
- March 20
- Eddie Jordan, Irish F1 executive (b. 1948)
- Vitold Fokin, 1st Prime Minister of Ukraine (b. 1932)
- March 21 - George Foreman, American boxer (b. 1949)
=April=
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{{Main|Deaths in April 2025}}
- April 1 - Val Kilmer, American actor (b. 1959)
- April 2 - Khamtai Siphandone, 4th President of Laos (b. 1924)
- April 10 - Leo Beenhakker, Dutch football player and coach (b. 1942)
- April 13
- Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian Nobel writer (b. 1936)
- Jean Marsh, English actress (b. 1934)
- April 14 - Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia (b. 1939)
- April 21 - Pope Francis (b. 1936)
- April 26 - Jair da Costa, Brazilian footballer (b. 1940)
- April 30 - Jules Wijdenbosch, 7th President of Suriname (b. 1941)
=May=
{{Main|Deaths in May 2025}}
- May 1 - Ruth Buzzi, American actress and comedian (b. 1936)
- May 4 - Jochen Mass, German racing driver (b. 1946)
- May 13 - José Mujica, 40th President of Uruguay (b. 1935)
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