- January 9
- Death of Roberto Cabañas, Paraguayan footballer (born 1961). [1269]
- January 10
- Death of Roman Herzog, 11th President of Germany (born 1934). [1269]
- Death of Oliver Smithies, British-American Nobel geneticist (born 1925). [1269]
- Death of Kenny Wharram, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1933). [1269]
- January 11
- Death of François Van der Elst, Belgian footballer (born 1954). [1269]
- January 12
- Death of William Peter Blatty, American writer and film director (born 1928). [1269]
- Death of Graham Taylor, English footballer and manager (born 1944). [1269]
- January 13
- Death of Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, British photographer (born 1930). [1269]
- January 15
- Death of Jimmy Snuka, Fijian-born American professional wrestler (born 1943). [1269]
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- January 16
- Death of Eugene Cernan, American astronaut (born 1934). [1269]
- January 18
- Death of Obed Dlamini, 6th Prime Minister of Swaziland (born 1937). [1269]
- January 20
- Death of Carlos Alberto Silva, Brazilian football manager (born 1939). [1269]
- February 1
- Death of Étienne Tshisekedi, 18th Prime Minister of Zaire (born 1932). [1269]
- February 7
- Death of Sotsha Dlamini, 5th Prime Minister of Swaziland (born 1940). [1269]
- Death of Smail Hamdani, 11th Prime Minister of Algeria (born 1930). [1269]
- February 8
- Death of Viktor Chanov, Ukrainian footballer (born 1959). [1269]
- Death of Peter Mansfield, British Nobel physicist (born 1933). [1269]
- Death of Steve Sumner, English-born New Zealand footballer (born 1955). [1269]
- February 9
- Death of Piet Keizer, Dutch footballer (born 1943). [1269]
- February 10
- Death of Hal Moore, American lieutenant general and author (born 1922). [1269]
- February 11
- Death of Fab Melo, Brazilian basketball player (born 1990). [1269]
- February 13
- Death of Kim Jong-nam, half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (born 1971). [1269]
- Death of Seijun Suzuki, Japanese film director and screenwriter (born 1923). [1269]
- February 16
- Death of Dick Bruna, Dutch writer, illustrator, and graphic designer (born 1927). [1269]
- Death of Bengt Gustavsson, Swedish footballer and manager (born 1928). [1269]
- February 19
- Death of Halaevalu Mata?aho ?Ahome?e, Queen Consort of Tonga (born 1926). [1269]
- February 26
- Death of Eugene Garfield, American linguist (born 1925). [1269]
- February 27
- Death of Carlos Humberto Romero, 37th President of El Salvador (born 1924). [1269]
- February 28
- Death of Vladimir Petrov, Russian ice hockey player (born 1947). [1269]
- March 3
- Death of Raymond Kopa, French footballer (born 1931). [1269]
- Death of René Préval, 2nd Prime Minister and 38th and 40th President of Haiti (born 1943). [1269]
- March 7
- Death of Hans Georg Dehmelt, German-born American Nobel physicist (born 1922). [1269]
- March 8
- Death of George Andrew Olah, Hungarian-American Nobel chemist (born 1927). [1269]
- March 10
- Death of Aníbal Ruiz, Uruguayan football coach (born 1942). [1269]
- Death of John Surtees, British motorcycle racer and driver (born 1934). [1269]
- March 12
- Death of Patrick Nève, Belgian racing driver (born 1949). [1269]
- March 13
- Death of Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (born 1934). [1269]
- March 17
- Death of Laurynas Stankevicius, 7th Prime Minister of Lithuania (born 1935). [1269]
- Death of Derek Walcott, Saint Lucian Nobel poet and playwright (born 1930). [1269]
- March 20
- Death of David Rockefeller, American banker and philanthropist (born 1915). [1269]
- March 29
- Death of Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov, Russian-American Nobel theoretical physicist (born 1928). [1269]
- April 4
- Death of Karl Stotz, Austrian footballer and manager (born 1927). [1269]
- April 5
- Death of Arthur Bisguier, American chess Grandmaster (born 1929). [1269]
- April 13
- Death of Dan Rooney, American sports team owner (born 1932). [1269]
- April 15
- Death of Emma Morano, Italian supercentenarian (born 1899). [1269]
- April 20
- Death of Roberto Ferreiro, Argentine football player and manager (born 1935). [1269]
- Death of Germaine Mason, Jamaican-British Olympic high jumper (born 1983). [1269]
- April 21
- Death of Ugo Ehiogu, English footballer and coach (born 1972). [1269]
- April 22
- Death of Michele Scarponi, Italian racing cyclist (born 1979). [1269]
- April 23
- Death of Imre Földi, Hungarian Olympic weightlifter (born 1938). [1269]
- Death of Luis Pércovich Roca, 118th Prime Minister of Peru (born 1931). [1269]
- Death of FrantiÜek Rajtoral, Czech footballer (born 1986). [1269]
- May 4
- Death of Timo Mäkinen, Finnish racing driver (born 1938). [1269]
- May 5
- Death of Adolph Kiefer, American Olympic swimmer (born 1918). [1269]
- Death of Ely Ould Mohamed Vall, 6th President of Mauritania (born 1953). [1269]
- May 6
- Death of Steven Holcomb, American Olympic bobsledder (born 1980). [1269]
- May 12
- Death of Mauno Koivisto, 32nd Prime Minister and 9th President of Finland (born 1923). [1269]
- May 17
- Death of Todor Veselinovic, Serbian footballer and coach (born 1930). [1269]
- May 26
- Death of Zbigniew Brzezinski, Polish-American diplomat and political scientist (born 1928). [1269]
- Death of Jim Bunning, American baseball player and politician (born 1931). [1269]
- May 27
- Death of Gregg Allman, American musician (born 1947). [1269]
- May 29
- Death of Konstantinos Mitsotakis, 76th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1918). [1269]
- Death of Manuel Noriega, Panamanian dictator (born 1934). [1269]
- May 31
- Death of István Szondy, Hungarian modern pentathlete (born 1925). [1269]
- June 5
- Death of Cheick Tioté, Ivorian footballer (born 1986). [1269]
- June 6
- Death of Adnan Khashoggi, Saudi businessman and arms dealer (born 1935). [1269]
- June 16
- Death of John G. Avildsen, American film director (born 1935). [1269]
- Death of Helmut Kohl, Chancellor of Germany (born 1930). [1269]
- June 17
- Death of Baldwin Lonsdale, 8th President of Vanuatu (born 1948). [1269]
- June 22
- Death of Quett Masire, 2nd President of Botswana (born 1925). [1269]
- June 25
- Death of José Manuel Mourinho Félix, Portuguese footballer and manager (born 1938). [1269]
- June 26
- Death of Habib Thiam, 3rd Prime Minister of Senegal (born 1933). [1269]
- June 30
- Death of Darrall Imhoff, American basketball player (born 1938). [1269]
- July 13
- Death of Liu Xiaobo, Chinese human rights activist and Nobel laureate (born 1955). [1269]
- July 14
- Death of Pedro Richter Prada, 115th Prime Minister of Peru (born 1921). [1269]
- July 16
- Death of George A. Romero, American-Canadian film director (born 1940). [1269]
- July 20
- Death of Chester Bennington by suicide at age 41 in Los Angeles, California, USA; rocker (Linkin Park - Hybrid Therapy album, "In the End" song, "Numb" song, two Grammy awards). [1269] [1551.35]
- July 21
- Death of John Heard at age 71 in Palo Alto, California; actor (Home Alone movie (1990), Beaches movie (1988), Cutter's Way movie (1981), Big movie (1988), The Sopranos TV show). [1269] [1551.36]
- Death of Nikolay Kamenskiy, Russian ski jumper (born 1931). [1269]
- Death of Hrvoje èarinic, 4th Prime Minister of Croatia (born 1935). [1269]
- July 23
- Death of John Kundla, American basketball coach (born 1916). [1269]
- Death of Waldir Peres, Brazilian footballer (born 1951). [1269]
- Death of Mervyn Rose, Australian tennis player (born 1930). [1269]
- Death of Snooty at age 69 in the South Florida Museum; world's oldest manatee in captivity. [1551.36]
- July 26
- Death of Leo Kinnunen, Finnish racing driver (born 1943). [1269]
- July 29
- Death of Redha Malek, 8th Prime Minister of Algeria (born 1931). [1269]
- July 30
- Death of Anton VratuÜa, 8th Prime Minister of Slovenia (born 1915). [1269]
- July 31
- Death of Jérôme Golmard, French tennis player (born 1973). [1269]
- August 3
- Death of Ángel Nieto, Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer (born 1947). [1269]
- August 21
- Death of Bajram Rexhepi, 1st Prime Minister of Kosovo (born 1954). [1269]
- August 26
- Death of Josef Musil, Czech volleyball player (born 1932). [1269]
- August 28
- Death of Tsutomu Hata, 51st Prime Minister of Japan (born 1935). [1269]
- August 30
- Death of Károly Makk, Hungarian film director and screenwriter (born 1925). [1269]
- September 5
- Death of Nicolaas Bloembergen, Dutch-American Nobel physicist (born 1920). [1269]
- September 11
- Death of Tuanku Abdul Halim, Malaysian sultan, 5th & 14th Yang di-Pertuan Agong (born 1927). [1269]
- September 15
- Death of Violet Brown, Jamaican supercentenarian (born 1900). [1269]
- September 17
- Death of Bobby Heenan, American professional wrestling manager (born 1944). [1269]
- September 19
- Death of Jake LaMotta, American boxer (born 1922). [1269]
- Death of Massimo Natili, Italian racing driver (born 1935). [1269]
- Death of John Nicholson, New Zealand racing driver (born 1941). [1269]
- September 22
- Death of Paavo Lonkila, Finnish cross-country skier (born 1923). [1269]
- September 29
- Death of Ludmila Belousova, Russian pair skater (born 1935). [1269]
- September 30
- Death of Monty Hall, Canadian-American television host (born 1921). [1269]
- October 3
- Death of Jalal Talabani, Prime Minister and President of Iraq (born 1933). [1269]
- October 4
- Death of Liam Cosgrave, 6th Taoiseach of Ireland (born 1920). [1269]
- October 6
- Death of Roberto Anzolin, Italian footballer (born 1938). [1269]
- October 9
- Death of Armando Calderón Sol, 41st President of El Salvador (born 1948). [1269]
- Death of József Tóth, Hungarian footballer (born 1929). [1269]
- October 11
- Death of Clifford Husbands, 6th Governor-General of Barbados (born 1926). [1269]
- October 13
- Death of William Lombardy, American chess grandmaster (born 1937). [1269]
- Death of Albert Zafy, 3rd President of Madagascar (born 1927). [1269]
- October 15
- Death of Choirul Huda, Indonesian footballer (born 1979). [1269]
- October 24
- Death of Robert Guillaume, American actor (born 1927). [1269]
- October 27
- Death of Katalin Szoke, Hungarian Olympic swimmer (born 1935). [1269]
- October 28
- Death of Manuel Sanchís Martínez, Spanish footballer (born 1938). [1269]
- October 29
- Death of Ninian Stephen, 20th Governor-General of Australia (born 1923). [1269]
- Death of Tony Madigan, Australian boxer and rugby union player (born 1930). [1269]
- November 3
- Death of Abdur Rahman Biswas, 11th President of Bangladesh (born 1926). [1269]
- November 5
- Death of Dionatan Teixeira, Brazilian footballer (born 1992). [1269]
- Death of Lothar Thoms, German track cyclist (born 1956). [1269]
- November 6
- Death of Feliciano Rivilla, Spanish footballer (born 1936). [1269]
- November 7
- Death of Roy Halladay, American baseball player (born 1977). [1269]
- November 11
- Death of Kirti Nidhi Bista, 25th Prime Minister of Nepal (born 1927). [1269]
- November 13
- Death of David Poisson, French alpine skier (born 1982). [1269]
- Death of Bobby Doerr, American baseball player and coach (born 1918). [1269]
- November 18
- Death of Youssouf Ouédraogo, 6th Prime Minister of Burkina Faso (born 1952). [1269]
- Death of Naim Süleymanoglu, Turkish Olympic weightlifter (born 1967). [1269]
- November 19
- Death of Charles Manson, American criminal and cult leader (born 1934). [1269]
- Death of Jana Novotná, Czech tennis player (born 1968). [1269]
- Death of Pancho Segura, Ecuadorian-American tennis player (born 1921). [1269]
- December 1
- Death of Fredy Schmidtke, German cyclist (born 1961). [1269]
- December 4
- Death of Ali Abdullah Saleh, 1st President of Yemen (born 1947). [1269]
- December 5
- Death of Michael I, King of Romania (born 1921). [1269]
- December 26
- Death of Johnny Bower, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1924). [1269]
- December 27
- Death of Osvaldo Fattori, Italian footballer (born 1922). [1269]
- December 29
- Death of Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco, Spanish noble (born 1926). [1269]
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