- January 14
- Death of Dallas Frazier at age 82, following a series of strokes, at a rehab facility in Gallatin, Tennessee, USA; songwriter ("Alley Oop", "Elvira"). [1405.21]
- January 16
- Death of Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta at age 76; President of Mali (2013-2022), Prime Minister of Mali (1994-2000). [1423.7]
- January 17
- Death of Yvette Mimieux at age 80 at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (The Time Machine movie). [1448]
- January 18
- Death of Dick Halligan at age 78 in Rome, Italy, of natural causes; musician (Blood Sweat & Tears, Grammy award winner). [1448]
- Death of Peter Robbins of suicide at age 65 in Oceanside, California, USA; voice actor (Charlie Brown - Peanuts TV specials). [1449.26]
- Death of André Leon Talley at age 73; editor (Vogue magazine). [1555.7]
- January 19
- Death of Gaspard Ulliel at age 37 of a skiing accident in French Alps; French actor (Moon Knight). [1448]
- January 20
- Death of Meat Loaf AKA Marvin Lee Aday at age 74 in Los Angeles, California, USA; singer ("Paradise by the Dashboard Light", "I'd do Anythying for Love", Grammy award). [1448.93] [1555.7]
- January 21
- Death of Louie Anderson at age 68 of complications from non-Hodgkins lymphopma in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; comedian, actor (Christine - Baskets TV show, Emmy award, Coming to America movie), host (Family Fued TV show (1999-2002)), voice actor (Life with Louie TV show (1994-1998)), writer (Dear Dad: Letters from an Adult Child). [1448.54]
- January 22
- Death of Thich Nhat Hanh at age 95 at Ti Hieu temple in Hue, Vietnam; Zen Buddhist monk, author (The Miracle of Mindfulness). [1555.7,22]
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- January 23
- Death of Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile at age 72 in Uganda; head of Bank of Uganda. [1413.36]
- Death of Thierry Mugler of natural causes at age 73 at home in Vincennes, France; fashion designer (Madonna, David Bowie, Beyoncé). [1448] [1555.7]
- January 26
- Death of Moses J. Moseley at age 31, found dead in Stockbridge, Georgia, USA; actor (The Walking Dead TV show). [1450.22]
- January 28
- Death of Donald May at age 92 of larynx cancer in Kent, New York, USA; actor (The Edge of Night TV show). [1449.26]
- January 29
- Death of Howard Hesseman at age 81 of complications from colon surgery; actor (Dr. Johnny Fever - WKRP in Cincinnati TV show). [1449.26]
- Death of Sam Lay at age 86 of natural causes in Chicago, Illinois, USA; drummer (Muddy Waters, Bob Dylan, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame). [1450.22]
- January 30
- Death of Chelsie Kryst at age 30 of suicide in New York City, New York USA; model (Miss USA 2019), lawyer, correspondent (Extra TV show). [1422.14] [1449.26]
- February 1
- Death of Shintaro Ishihara at age 89; governor of Tokyo, Japan. [1444.9]
- February 2
- Death of Monica Vitti at age 90; Italian actor (L'Avventura (1960)). [1444.9]
- February 9
- Death of Ian McDonald; musician (King Crimson, Foreigner). [1434.7]
- Death of Jeremy Giambi at age 47 of suicide in Claremont, California, USA; baseball player (Major League Baseball), actor (Moneyball movie (2011)). [1451.24]
- February 12
- Death of Ivan Reitman at age 75 in his sleep in Montecito, California, USA; American director and producer (Meatballs (1979), National Lampoon's Animal House, Kindergarten Cop, Ghostbusters, Space Jam). [1415.12] [1434.7] [1451.24]
- February 16
- Death of Cristina Calderón at age 93 in Chile; last full-blooded member of Yaghan people of Tierra del Fuego, southernmost tip of South America. [1515.76] [1523.5]
- February 18
- Death of Lindsey Pearlman, found dead at age 43 in Hollywood, California, USA; actor (Empire TV show, General Hospital TV show). [1454.23]
- February 19
- Death of Jan Pienkowski at age 85; author and illustrator (Meg and Mog children's books). [1523.7]
- Death of Gary Brooker at age 76; singer, songwriter (Procol Harum band - "A Whiter Shade of Pale"). [1524.5] [1531.23]
- February 20
- Death of Jane Marczewski AKA Nightbirde at age 31 of cancer; contestant (America's Got Talent TV show). [1454.23]
- Death of Jamal Edwards at age 31; British founder of SBTV media platform. [1523.7]
- February 21
- Death of Paul Farmer at age 62 in Rwanda; co-founder of Partners ih Health. [1531.22]
- February 22
- Death of Mark Lanegan at age 57 in Killarney, Ireland; musician (Screaming Trees band, Queens of the Stone Age band). [1442.28] [1524.5]
- February 24
- Death of Sally Kellerman at age 84 of heart failure in Woodland Hills, California, USA; actor (Major Margaret Houlihan - M*A*S*H movie (1970)). [1442.29] [1524.5]
- Death of Charles E. Entenmann at age 92 of heart complications in Hialeah, Florida, USA; entrepreneur (Entenmann's bakery). [1453.23]
- February 25
- Death of Tsewang Norbu at age 25 by self-immolation in Lhasa, Tibet; singer (Sing! China TV show contestant). [1510.33]
- March 1
- Death of Conrad Janis at age 91 of organ failure in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor, musician (Mork & Mindy TV show). [1453.22]
- March 2
- Death of Johnny Brown at age 84 in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Nathan Bookman - Good Times TV show). [1452.25]
- March 4
- Death of Shane Warne at age 52 in Thailand, possibly of heart attack; Australian cricket legend (best-ever leg-break bowler, 708 wickets in Test matches). [1452.25] [1534.78]
- March 6
- Death of Paulo Romanovych Lee at age 33 in Kyiv, Ukraine; actor (The Pit, Unforgotten Shadows (2013)), TV presenter (Dom TV channel). [1514.82]
- March 7
- Death of Sumaya Sadurni at age 32; photojournalist (The Guardian newspaper, The New York Times newspaper). [1526.7]
- March 10
- Death of Kimberley Kitching at age 52; Australian Labor party senator for Victoria. [1525.5]
- Death of Emilio Delgado at age 81; American actor (Luis - Sesame Street TV show). [1525.5] [1533.16]
- Death of Mario Terán Salazar at age 80; Bolivian soldier (killed Che Guevara). [1532.74]
- March 11
- Death of Timmy Thomas at age 77 of cancer in Miami, Florida, USA; R&B musician ("Why Can't We Live Together" song (1972)). [1512.27] [1525.5]
- Death of Emilio Delgado at age 81 of multiple myeloma in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Sesame Street TV show (1971-2015), Falcon Crest TV show, Lou Grant TV show, House of Cards TV show). [1453.23]
- March 12
- Death of Traci Braxton at age 50 of esophageal cancer; singer (Braxton Family Values TV show). [1453.22]
- March 13
- Death of William Hurt of complications from prostate cancer at age 71 in Portland, Oregon, USA; actor (Body Heat movie (1981), The Big Chill movie (1983), Broadcast News movie (1987), Luis Molina - Kiss of the Spider Woman movie (1985, Oscar winner), Children of a Lesser God movie (1986), A History of Violence movie (2005)). [1453.45] [1525.5] [1533.16]
- Death of Brent Renaud at age 50 by Russian gunfire in Kyiv, Ukraine; filmmaker (Dope Sick Love, Tipping Point). [1533.4,20]
- March 14
- Death of Stephen E. Wilhite at age 74 from COVID-19 complications in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; computer programmer (invented GIF image format). [1511.20] [1527.7]
- Death of Sharif Ali Bin al-Hussein at age 65; leader of Iraqi Constitutional Monarchy party. [1526.7]
- Death of Scott Hall at age 63 of complications from hip replacement surgery in Georgia hospital, USA; wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame). [1512.27]
- March 15
- Death of Eugene Parker at age 94; physicist (proposed existence of solar wind, namesake of NASA Parker Solar Probe). [1526.7]
- March 17
- Death of Peter Bowles at age 85; actor (Richard DeVere - To the Manor Born TV show). [1526.7]
- March 19
- Death of Scoey Mitchell at age 92 of kidney failure in Torrance, California, USA; actor, comedian (Barefoot in the Park film). [1511.20]
- March 23
- Death of Madelaine Korbel Albright AKA Marie Jana Korbelova at age 84 from cancer in Washington, DC; US Secretary of State (1997-2001), US ambassador to United Nations (1993-1997). [1510.74] [1511.21] [1527.7] [1530.22] [1538.15]
- March 25
- Death of Taylor Hawkins at age 50 at Four Seasons Casa Medina Bogotá, Colombia; drummer, singer, songwriter (Foo Fighters). [1511.34] [1527.7] [1538.15]
- Death of Kathryn Hays at age 87 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; actor (Kim Sullivan Hughes - As the World Turns TV show). [1541.22]
- March 27
- Death of Martin Pope at age 103; physical chemist (OLED displays). [1527.7]
- March 29
- Death of Paul Herman at age 76; actor (Goodfellas, The Sopranos). [1540.24]
- March 30
- Death of Tom Parker from brain cancer at age 33; singer (Wanted). [1556.9]
- March 31
- Death of Patrick Demarchelier at age 78; fashion photographer (Paris, New York City, Princess Diana). [1540.46] [1556.9]
- Death of Moana Jackson at age 76; Maori lawyer and academic. [1556.9]
- April 2
- Death of Estelle Harris at age 93 in Palm Desert, California, USA; actor (Estelle Costanza - Seinfeld TV show, Mrs. Potato Head - Toy Story film, Night Court TV show, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody TV show). [1540.25]
- April 3
- Death of June Brown at age 95; actor (Dot Cotton - East Enders TV show). [1556.9]
- April 5
- Death of Bobby Rydell of pneumonia at age 79 in Abington, Pennsylvania, USA; singer ("Wild One", "Volare"), actor (Bye Bye Birdie movie). [1541.22] [1559.7]
- April 6
- Death of Vladimir Zhirinovsky at age 75; Russian leader of Liberal Democratic Party. [1535.78]
- Death of David McKee at age 87; English author and illustrator of children's books (Elmer, Not Now, Bernard, Mr Benn). [1559.7]
- Death of Rae Allen at age 95; American actor (Aunt Quintina Blundetto - The Sopranos TV show). [1559.7]
- Death of Tom Smith at age 50; rugby player (Scotland and British & Irish Lions). [1559.7]
- April 8
- Death of Mimi Reinhardt at age 107; Austrian secretary to Oskar Schindler. [1559.7]
- April 9
- Death of Dwayne Haskins at age 24 after being hit by a truck; football player (NFL quarterback, Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers). [1539.17] [1541.22]
- Death of Chris Bailey at age 65; Australian singer (Saints). [1559.7]
- April 10
- Death of Eya Guezguez in a training accident at age 17; Tunisian Olympic sailor. [1560.7]
- April 12
- Death of Gilbert Gottfried at age 67 from a heart condition; actor (Beverley Hills Cop II movie, Problem Child movie), comedian (Hollywood Squares TV show), voice actor (Iago - Aladdin movie (1992), Aflac commercials). [1539.17] [1542.41] [1560.7]
- April 13
- Death of Freddy Rincón after a car crash at age 55; soccer player (Real Madrid). [1560.7]
- April 14
- Death of Rio Hackford at age 51 in Huntington Beach, California, USA; actor (The Mandalorian movie, American Crime Story). [1542.23]
- April 15
- Death of Mike Bossy of lung cancer at age 65 at home in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; hockey player (NHL, New York Islanders, four Stanley Cups). [1542.23]
- Death of Liz Sheridan at age 93 at home in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Helen - Seinfeld TV show). [1542.23]
- Death of Art Rupe at age 104; American music executive (Little Richard, Sam Cooke). [1625.7]
- April 16
- Death of Rosario Ibarra de Piedra at age 95; Mexican presidential candidate. [1625.7]
- April 18
- Death of Harrison Birtwistle at age 87; British composer (The Triumph of Time (1972)). [1625.7]
- April 19
- Death of Kane Tanaka at age 119 in Japan; oldest living person. [1565.6]
- April 20
- Death of Robert Morse at age 90; actor (Mad Men TV show). [1625.7]
- April 23
- Death of Wynn Bruce at age 50 after setting himself on fire the previous day in Washington DC; environmental activist. [1565.11]
- Death of Orrin Hatch at age 88; US Republican Senator from Utah. [1565.11] [1625.7]
- April 24
- Death of Andrew Woolfolk at age 71; saxophonist (Earth, Wind & Fire). [1543.27]
- April 26
- Death of Klaus Schulze at age 74; composer (Tangerine Dream group, godfather of techno music). [1626.7]
- April 27
- Death of David Birney at home in Santa Monica, California, USA; actor (St. Elsewhere TV show, Bridget Loves Bernie TV show). [1569.22]
- April 29
- Death of Joanna Barnes at age 87 at home in Sea Ranch, California, USA; actor (The Parent Trap movie, Tarzan movie). [1543.27]
- Death of Mike Hagerty in Los Angeles, California, USA, at age 67; actor (Friends TV show, Seinfeld TV show). [1569.22]
- April 30
- Death of Naomi Judd AKA Diana Ellen Judd by suicide at age 76; American country singer (The Judds - "Love Can Build a Bridge" song, "Mama He's Crazy" (1983), "Let Me Tell You About Love" (1989), five Grammy awards), actor (Rio Diablo movie (1993)). [1543.38] [1553.17] [1626.7]
- Death of Mino Raiola at age 54; Dutch football agent (Paul Pogba, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Erling Haaland). [1626.7]
- May 1
- Death of Kathy Boudin at age 78; American radical activist (Weather Underground). [1561.7]
- Death of Ric Parnell at age 70; actor (Mick Shrimpton - This Is Spinal Tap movie). [1626.7]
- May 2
- Death of Kailia Posey in Whatcom County, Washington, USA, by suicide at age 16; actor (Toddlers & Tiaras). [1569.22]
- May 3
- Death of Tony Brooks at age 90; race car driver (Formula One, six world championship grands prix). [1561.7]
- May 4
- Death of Stanislau Shushkevich at age 87; leader of Belarus. [1561.7]
- May 7
- Death of Bruce MacVittie at age 65 in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Sex and the City TV show, The Sopranos TV show). [1546.27]
- Death of Yuri Averbach at age 100; Russian chess player (grandmaster, chairman of USSR Chess Federation). [1561.7]
- Death of Mickey Gilley in Branson, Missouri, USA, at age 86; country musician ("Room Full of Roses" song, "Window Up Above" song), nightclub owner (Gilly's in Pasadeno, Texas, inspiration for Urban Cowboy movie). [1569.22]
- May 8
- Death of Fred Ward at age 79; boxer, lumberjack, actor (Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins movie (1985), Gus Grissom - The Right Stuff movie (1983), Escape from Alcatraz movie (1979), Tremors movie (1990)). [1546.27]
- Death of Dennis Waterman at age 74; British actor (George Carter - The Sweeney TV show, Minder and New Tricks TV show). [1561.7]
- May 10
- Death of Saotome Katsumoto at age 90; chronicler of the Great Tokyo Air Raid. [1545.86]
- Death of Bob Lanier at age 73; basketball player (NBA Hall of Fame). [1546.27]
- Death of Leonid Kravchuk at age 88; first President of Ukraine (1991-1994). [1648.7]
- May 11
- Death of Shireen Abu Aqleh of gunshots in Jenin, West Bank, at age 51; journalist (Al Jazeera). [1567.45]
- May 13
- Death of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan at age 73; President of the United Arab Republic. [1622.43] [1648.7]
- May 14
- Death of Urvashi Vaid at age 63; activist, leader of National Gay and Lesbian Task Force during the American AIDS crisis. [1590.18]
- Death of Andrew Symonds at age 46 in a car crash; Australian cricketer (two-time World Cup winner). [1648.7]
- May 15
- Death of Kay Mellor at age 71; English screenwriter (Band of Gold TV show, Fat Friends TV show). [1558.7]
- May 17
- Death of Vangelis of heart failure in Paris, France at age 79; composer (score to Chariots of Fire film (1981), Oscar winner). [1554.27] [1558.7]
- Death of Kristine Gebbie at age 78; American health policy expert (AIDS). [1627.7]
- Death of Marnie Schulenburg of breast cancer complications at age 37; actor (One Life to Live TV show, As the World Turns TV show). [1554.27]
- May 21
- Death of Colin Cantwell at age 90; American designer (X-Wing and Death Star in Star Wars movie). [1558.7]
- May 22
- Death of Dervla Murphy at age 90; Irish travel writer (Full Tilt book, A Place Apart book, Tales from Two Cities book). [1558.7] [1623.90]
- May 24
- Death of Ouka Leele at age 64; Spanish photographer, artist, poet (Movida Madrileña culture). [1627.7]
- May 26
- Death of Andy Fletcher at age 60 at home in the United Kingdom; founder and keyboardist (Depeche Mode). [1581.22] [1627.7]
- Death of George Shapiro at age 91 of natural causes at home in Beverly Hills, California, USA; producer (Seinfeld TV show), celebrity manager. [1581.22]
- Death of Alan White at age 72 at home near Seattle, Washington, USA; drummer (Yes, Plastic Ono Band). [1581.22] [1628.7]
- Death of Ray Liotta AKA Raymond Julian Vicimarli at age 67 in his sleep in the Dominican Republic; American actor (Henry Hill - GoodFellas movie (1990), The Line movie (2009), Field of Dreams movie, Another World TV show, Something Wild movie (1986)). [1581.54] [1624.15] [1627.7]
- May 28
- Death of Patricia Brake at age 79; English actor (Porridge TV show). [1628.7]
- May 29
- Death of Lester Piggott at age 86; English jockey (27-year career, 4493 wins in Britain), trainer, tax-evader. [1591.82] [1627.7]
- June 1
- Death of Marion Barber III at age 38, found dead in his home in Frisco, Texas; football player (running back for NFL Dallas Cowboys). [1589.27]
- Death of Barry Sussman at age 87; American newspaper editor (Washington Post). [1628.7]
- June 3
- Death of Ann Turner Cook at age 95 at home in Saint Petersburg, Florida; novelist, teacher, face of Gerber baby foods for over 90 years. [1589.27]
- June 5
- Death of Alec John Such at age 70; bass guitar player (Bon Jovi). [1628.7]
- June 6
- Death of Jim Seals at age 79 at home in Nashville, Tennessee, USA; singer, songwriter (Seals and Crofts - "Summer Breeze" song, "Diamond Girl" song). [1629.7] [1634.26]
- June 8
- Death of Bruce Kent at age 92; peace activist (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament). [1629.7]
- June 9
- Death of Billy Bingham at age 90; football manager (Northern Ireland, World Cup finals 1982, 1986). [1629.7]
- June 12
- Death of Philip Baker Hall at age 90 at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Lieutenant Bookman - Seinfeld TV show, Family Ties TV show, Hank Hippopopalous - Bojack Horseman TV show, Boogie Nights movie (1997), Magnolia movie (1999), Richard Nixon - Secret Honor movie (1984), Walt Kleezak - Modern Family TV show). [1629.7] [1634.27]
- Death of Phil Bennett at age 73; Welsh rugby player (Llanelli, Britih Lions). [1630.7]
- June 14
- Death of AB Yehoshua at age 85; Israeli writer, activist (Peace Now). [1630.7]
- June 17
- Death of Jean Louis Trintignant at age 91; French actor (Amour film). [1630.7]
- June 21
- Death of James Rado at age 90; playwright (Hair). [1701.7]
- June 22
- Death of Tony Siragusa at age 55 at home in Ortley Beach, New Jersey, USA; NFL football player (Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl winner). [1635.25]
- Death of Patrick Adams at age 72; record producer (Sister Sledge, Eddie Kendricks, Gladys Knight, Salt-N-Pepa). [1701.7]
- June 23
- Death of Sally Greengross at age 86; charity director-general (Age Concern). [1701.7]
- June 26
- Death of Margaret Keane at age 94; artist (sad-eyed children). [1631.7]
- Death of Mary Mara at age 61, drowned while swimming in the St. Lawrence River near Cape Vincent, New York; actor (ER TV show, Nash Bridges TV show). [1636.20]
- Death of Frank Williams at age 90; British stage and screen actor (Timothy Farthing - Dad's Army TV show). [1701.7]
- June 28
- Death of Deborah James at age 40; English journalist ("You, Me and the Big C" podcast). [1631.7]
- June 29
- Death of Sonny Barger at age 83; leader and president of Hells Angels motorcycle club. [1631.7]
- July 2
- Death of Peter Brook at age 97; English theater director (King Lear (1962), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1970), Mahabharata, The Conference of the Birds, Tierno Bokar, The Valley of Astonishment (2014)), author (The Empty Space (1968)). [1631.7.54]
- July 5
- Death of Mohammad Barkindo at age 63; Nigerian oil industry veteran, secretary-general of OPEC. [1655.7]
- July 6
- Death of James Caan at age 82 in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (El Dorado movie (1966), The Rain People movie (1969), Brian Piccolo - Brian's Song movie (1971), Santino "Sonny" Corleone - The Godfather movie (1972), Funny Lady movie (1975), Misery (1990), Honeymoon in Vegas movie (1992), Elf movie (2003)). [1647.48] [1655.7] [1658.22]
- Death of Kazuki Takahashi at age 60; Japanese artist (Yu-Gi-Oh! manga comic series). [1655.7]
- July 7
- Death of Adam Wade at 87 of complications from Parkinson's disease at his home in Montclair, New Jersey, USA; host (Musical Chairs TV show). [1649.19]
- July 8
- Death of Shinzo Abe at age 67 by assassin's bullet in Nara, Japan; prime minister of Japan (2006-2007, 2012-2020). [1651.86] [1655.30] [1658.26]
- Death of Gregory Itzin during surgery at age 74; actor (Charles Logan - 24 TV show, Star Trek TV show, NCIS TV show). [1647.24]
- Death of Luis Echeverria at age 100; president of Mexico (1970-1976). [1655.7]
- Death of José Eduardo dos Santos at age 79 in hospital in Barcelona, Spain; president of Angola (1979-2017). [1651.48] [1655.7] [1672.40]
- Death of Tony Sirico at age 79 of dementia; actor (Paulie "Walnuts" Gualtieri - The Sopranos TV show). [1647.25]
- July 11
- Death of Monty Norman at age 94; composer (James Bond theme). [1655.7]
- July 12
- Death of Maher al-Agal by American drone strike in Syria; a leader of the Islamic State group. [1658.22]
- July 14
- Death of Jak Knight at age 28 by suicide in Los Angeles, California, USA; comedian (Black-ish TV show, Big Mouth TV show, Bust Down TV show, Pause With Sam Jay TV show). [1649.18]
- Death of Ivana Trump at age 73; first wife of Donald Trump. [1664.14] [1665.7]
- July 15
- Death of Paul Ryder at age 58; bass player (Happy Mondays band). [1665.7]
- July 21
- Death of Shonka Dukureh at age 44; gospel singer, actor (Big Mama Thornton - Elvis movie (2022)). [1664.14] [1666.7]
- Death of An An at age 35 at a theme park in Hong Kong; oldest male giant panda under human care. [1664.6]
- July 23
- Death of Bob Rafelson at age 89 of lung cancer at home in Aspen, Colorado, USA; creator of The Monkees music group, director (Five Easy Pieces movie). [1657.20] [1666.7]
- July 24
- Death of David Warner at age 80 of a cancer-related illness in London, England; actor (Titanic movie, Tron movie, The Omen movie). [1657.20]
- July 25
- Death of Paul Sorvino at age 83 of natural causes at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Italian American actor (That Championship Season Broadway play (1972), Reds movie (1981), Henry Kissinger - Nixon (1981), Lord Capulet - Romeo + Juliet movie (1996), Sergeant Phil Cerreta - Law & Order TV show, Paulie Cicero - Goodfellas movie), opera singer, sculptor, author. [1657.21] [1664.14] [1667.7]
- July 26
- Death of James Ephraim Lovelock at age 103; scientist (Shell, NASA, Hewlett-Packard, Pye Chemicals, University of Reading), environmentalist (Gaia theory), inventor (electron capture detector), author (Gaia, Novacene). [1667.7,24]
- July 27
- Death of Sir Christopher Meyer at age 78; ambassador (UK ambassador to USA), press secretary (to UK Prime Minister John Major). [1667.7]
- Death of Tony Dow from liver cancer at age 77; actor (Wally - Leave it to Beaver TV show (1957-1963)). [1671.22]
- Death of Mary Alice at age 85 at home in Manhayyan, New York, USA; actor (A Different World, Sparkle). [1671.22]
- Death of Bernard Cribbins at age 93; character actor (Jackanory, The Wombles, The Railway Children). [1667.7]
- July 30
- Death of Pat Carroll at age 95 from pneumonia at home in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA; voice actor (Ursula - The Little Mermaid movie). [1671.22]
- Death of Nichelle Nichols at age 89 of heart failure in Silver City, New Mexico, USA; actor (Porgy and Bess movie (1959), The Lieutenant TV show (1964), Lieutenant Uhura - Star Trek TV show (1966-1970), Star Trek: The Motion Picture movie, Heroes TV show (2007), The Young and the Restless TV show (2017)), author (Beyond Uhura book). [1667.7] [1671.42] [1688.21]
- July 31
- Death of Fidel Ramos at age 94; president of the Philippines. [1702.7]
- Death of Ayman al-Zawahiri at age 71 by American drone in Kabul, Afghanistan; Egyptian physician, leader of al-Qaeda. [1688.21]
- Death of Bill Russell at age 88; basketball player (NBA Boston Celtics, two NCAA championships, 1956 Olympics (gold)), coach, Black rights activist. [1671.23] [1688.21]
- August 1
- A US drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan kills al Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. [1667.4]
- August 2
- Death of Vin Scully at age 94 at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; broadcaster (voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers MLB baseball team for 67 years). [1670.26]
- August 3
- Death of Jackie Walorski at age 58 in car accident in Nappanee, Indiana, USA; US representative (Indiana). [1670.26]
- Death of Shirley Barrett at age 61; Australian film-maker (Love Serenade). [1668.7]
- August 7
- Death of David McCullough at age 89 at home in Hingham, Massachusetts, USA; historian (biography of President Harry Truman (Pulitzer Prize), biography of President John Adams (Pulitzer Prize)). [1670.26]
- Death of Roger E. Mosley at age 83 of car accident injuries at Los Angeles hospital in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Theodore Calvin - Magnum P.I. TV show)). [1670.26]
- Death of Biyi Bandele at age 54; Nigerian novelist, playwright, film director. [1700.7]
- August 8
- Death Lamont Dozier at age 81 at home near Scottsdale, Arizona, USA; songwriter ("Heatwave" song, "You Can't Hurry Love" song), producer. [1663.21]
- Death of Olivia Newton-John at age 73 of cancer at home in California, USA; singer ("Let Me Be There", "Have You Never Been Mellow", "A Little More Love", "I Honestly Love You", "Physical" (1981), "Xanadu" song, "The Best of Me" song (1986), four Grammy Awards), actor (Sandy - Grease movie (1978), Glee TV show (2010), Xanadu movie (1980)), author (Don't Stop Believin' book (2018)). [1663.27] [1670.40] [1688.20]
- August 9
- Death of Raymond Briggs at age 88; British writer and illustrator (The Snowman, Fungus the Bogeyman). [1700.7]
- Death of Nicolas Evans at age 72; British author (The Horse Whisperer). [1700.7]
- Death of Lamont Dozier at age 81; songwriter, producer ("Baby Love" song). [1702.7]
- August 10
- Death of John Eastman at age 83 of pancreatic cancer in East Hampton, New York, USA; entertainment lawyer (Paul McCartney). [1662.25]
- August 11
- Death of Darius Campbell Danesh at age 41; singer, actor (Popstars TV show, Pop Idol TV show). [1668.7]
- Death of Jean-Jacques Sempé at age 89; French cartoonist (Little Nicolas books). [1700.7]
- August 12
- Death of Teddy Ray at age 32 from drowning in Rancho Mirage, California, USA; actor (Pause With Sam Jay TV show). [1663.21]
- Death of Wolfgang Petersen at age 81; German film-maker (Das Boot, Outbreak). [1668.7]
- Death of Anne Heche at age 53 following a car crash; American actor (Another World TV show (1987-1991), Donnie Brasco movie (1997), Six Days, Seven Nights movie (1998), Men in Trees TV show (2006-2008), Girl in Room 13 movie (2022)). [1700.7] (August 14 [1663.49])
- August 13
- Death of Denise Dowse at age 64 in a coma from meningitis; actor (Beverly Hills, 90210 TV show, Insecure TV show). [1663.21]
- August 19
- Death of Michael Malone at age 79 from cancer in Clinton, Connecticut, USA; writer (One Life to Live TV show). [1662.25]
- Death of Wolfgang Petersen at age 81 of pancreatic cancer at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; German director (Air Force One movie, The Perfect Storm movie). [1662.25]
- August 22
- Death of Jerry Alison at age 82; drummer, song-writer (the Crickets). [1669.7]
- August 24
- Death of Len Dawson at age 87 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA; football player (quarterback (Kansas City Chiefs), Pro Football Hall of Fame, Super Bowl IV Most Valuable Player). [1661.22]
- Death of Joe E. Tata at age 85 of Alzheimer's disease in Woodland Hills, California, USA; character actor (Beverly Hills, 90210 TV show). [1661.22]
- August 25
- Death of Mable John at age 91 at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; singer (The Raelettes). [1695.33]
- August 27
- Death of Robert LuPone at age 76 of pancreatic cancer; actor (The Sopranos TV show), co-founder (Off-Broadway MCC Theater company). [1661.22]
- August 29
- Death of Luke Bell at age 32 in Tucson, Arizona, USA; country singer and songwriter (Don't Mind If I Do album (2014), "Where Ya Been?" song, "The Bullfighter" song). [1709.29]
- Death of Charlbi Dean at age 32; South African model, actor (Triangle of Sadness). [1699.7]
- August 30
- Death of Mikhail Gorbachev at age 91; last secretary general of the USSR (1985-1990), last president of the USSR (1990-1991). [1660.78] [1680.9] [1699.7,48] [1709.29]
- August 31
- Death of Charles Wilson at age 87; editor (Times). [1699.7]
- September 2
- Death of Drummie Zeb at age 62; British singer (Aswad reggae band). [1699.7]
- September 3
- Death of Dan Lembo at age 75 at home in Manhattan, New York, USA; reality show contestant (Survivor: Nicaragua TV show (2010)). [1725.21]
- September 4
- Death of Peter Straub at age 79; writer (Julia, Ghost Story, The Talisman). [1703.7]
- September 5
- Death of Moon Landrieu at age 92 of heart failure; American legislator (Louisiana), mayor (New Orleans), Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (under President Jimmy Carter). [1731.18]
- September 7
- Death of Bernard Shaw at age 82; American TV news anchor (CNN). [1703.7]
- Death of Anne Garrels at age 71 of lung cancer in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA; reporter (National Public Radio). [1695.33]
- Death of Valery Polyakov at age 80; cosmonaut (437 days aboard Mir space station). [1704.7]
- September 8
- Death of Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor AKA Queen Elizabeth II at age 96 in Balmoral Castle, Scotland; sovereign leader of 15 nations, head of Commonwealth of over 50 nations. [1705.7] [1731.36]
- Death of Sonny West at age 85; musician, songwriter ("Oh, Boy!", "Rave On"). [1703.7]
- September 9
- Death of Mark Miller at age 97 of natural causes in Santa Monica, California, USA; actor (Please Don't Eat the Daisies TV show (1965-1967)). [1694.22]
- September 12
- Death of Ramsey Lewis at age 87; jazz pianist (Grammy award winner). [1698.7]
- September 13
- Death of Jean-Luc Godard at age 91; French film-maker (À Bout de Souffle (1960), Le Mépris (1963), Bande à Part (1964), Une Femme Mariée (1964), Pierrot le Fou (1965), Two or Three Things I Know Abour Her (1967), Weekend (1967), Goodbye to Language (2014), Alphaville, Breathless). [1694.22] [1698.54] [1703.7]
- Death of Jean-Luc Godard at age 91; Swiss film director (Breathless (1959), Contempt (1963), Pierrot le Fou (1965)). [1731.18]
- September 14
- Death of Irene Papas at age 96; Greek actor (The Guns of Navarone, Zorba the Greek, Captain Corelli's Mandolin). [1698.7]
- September 15
- Death of Eddie Butler at age 65; Welsh rugby union player, commentator, journalist. [1698.7]
- September 18
- Death of Marcello Magni at age 63; Italian actor, co-founder (Complicité theatre company). [1697.7]
- September 21
- Death of John Hamblin at age 87; Australian TV host (Play School). [1704.7]
- September 22
- Death of Hilary Mantel at age 70 at a hospital in Exeter, England, of complications from a stroke; English writer (Wolf Hall (2009, Booker prize winner), Bring up the Bodies (Booker prize winner), The Mirror and the Light, A Place of Greater Safety, Beyond Black). [1679.20] [1681.78] [1704.7] [1707.23]
- September 23
- Death of Louise Fletcher at age 88 at home in Montdurausse, France; actor (Nurse Ratched - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest movie, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine TV show, Shameless, Best Actress Oscar award). [1704.7] [1707.23]
- September 27
- Death of Joan Hotchkis at age 95 of congestive heart failure; actor (Dr. Nancy Cunningham - The Odd Couple TV show). [1692.23]
- September 28
- Death of Coolio AKA Artis Leon Ivey at age 59 of a heart attack in Los Angeles, California, USA; hip-hop rapper ("Gangsta's Paradise" song (1995), Grammy award winner (Best Rap Solo Performance, 1996)), reality star (Celebrity Big Brother, Celebrity Boot Camp), author (Cookin' With Coolio). [1693.29] [1697.7]
- October 1
- Death of Antonio Inoki at age 79; Japanese professional wrestler, lawmaker. [1696.7]
- October 2
- Death of Eamonn McCabe at age 74; photographer and picture editor (Observer, Guardian). [1697.7]
- October 3
- Death of Charles Fuller at age 83; playwright (A Soldier's Play, Pulitzer prize winner). [1696.7]
- October 4
- Death of Loretta Lynn at age 90; country music singer ("One's on the Way", "I'm a Honky Tonk Girl" (1960), Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year (1972), Academy of Country Music's Artist of the Decade (1970s), 16 number 1 songs, 45 million albums sold worldwide). [1678.13] [1682.80] [1696.7]
- Death of Peter Robinson at age 72; novel writer (Inspector Banks). [1696.7]
- October 11
- Death of Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury at age 96 at home in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Gaslight film (1944), Aunt Adelaide - Nanny McPhee film (2005), Blithe Spirit play (2009), The Vest Man play (2012), Sibyl Vane - The Picture of Dorian Gray film (1945), The Manchurian Candidate film (1962), Bedknobs and Broomsticks film (1971), Mrs. Lovett - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street film (1979), Jessica Fletcher - Murder, She Wrote TV show, Mame film (1966)), voice actor (Mrs. Pots - Beauty and the Beast film (1991)), knighted (2014), Oscar award winner (2013), Tony award winner. [1678.13] [1691.42]
- October 13
- Death of James McDivitt at age 93 in Tucson, Arizona, USA; astronaut (Gemini IV, Apollo 9). [1716.25]
- October 14
- Death of Robbie Coltrane AKA Anthony Robert McMillan at age 72 in Scotland; actor (Nuns on the Run film, The Pope Must Diet film, Alfresco TV show, Cracker TV show (1993-1996), GoldenEye film (1995), The World Is Not Enough film (1999), Rubeus Hagrid - Harry Potter films). [1687.17] [1691.21] [1711.31]
- October 24
- Death of Leslie Jordan at age 67 after a car crash; actor (Will & Grace TV show). [1687.17]
- Death of Ash Carter at age 68; US Defence Secretary. [1687.17]
- October 26
- Death of Julie Powell at age 49 of cardiac arrest at home in Olivebridge, New York, USA; writer (Julie & Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen book (2005)). [1690.30] [1732.11]
- October 28
- Death of Jerry Lee Lewis at age 87 at home in DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA; singer ("Great Balls of Fire", "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On", Rock and Roll Hall of Fame). [1717.22] [1722.7] [1732.10]
- Death of Ian Jack at age 77; columnist (The Guardian), editor (Independent on Sunday, Granta). [1722.7]
- November 1
- Death of Takeoff AKA Kirsnick Khari Ball at age 28, shot and killed at a bowling alley in Houston, Texas, USA; rapper. [1690.30] [1732.10]
- Death of Migos at age 28; Georgia rapper ("Versace" song, "Motorsport" song). [1724.9]
- November 4
- Death of Aaron Carter at age 34; singer (Aaron's Party (Come Get It) album (2000), "I Want Candy" song). [1690.110]
- November 7
- Death of Jeff Cook at age 73 at home in Destin, Florida, USA of Parkinson's disease complications; co-founder of Alabama music group. [1718.20]
- Death of Leslie Phillips at age 98; actor (Carry On films, Doctor TV series, Sorting Hat - Harry Potter movie). [1721.7]
- November 10
- Death of Nik Turner at age 82; saxophonist (Hawkwind group). [1713.7]
- November 11
- Death of John Aniston AKA Yiannis Anastasakis at age 89; actor (Love of Life TV show, Search for Tomorrow TV show, Victor Kiriakis - Days of Our Lives TV show, Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award). [1718.21]
- Death of Kevin Levene at age 65; musician (The Clash, Publis Image Ltd). [1721.7]
- November 14
- Death of Sue Baker at age 67; British automobile journalist (Observer, Top Gear TV show). [1713.7]
- November 16
- Death of Robert Clary at age 96 at home in Beverly Hills, California, USA; actor (Hogan's Heroes TV show). [1725.21]
- November 19
- Death of Jason David Frank at age 49; actor (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers TV show). [1713.7]
- November 20
- Death of Mickey Kuhn at age 90 in Naples, Florida, USA; actor (Gone With the Wind movie (1939)). [1730.36]
- November 21
- Death of Wilko Johnson at age 75; guitarist (Dr Feelgood). [1723.7]
- November 22
- Death of Pablo Milanés at age 79; Cuban musician (Grammy award winner). [1723.7]
- November 24
- Death of Hans Magnus Enzensberger at age 93; German writer, poet, cultural critic, public intellectual. [1723.7]
- November 25
- Death of Irene Cara AKA Irene Cara Escalera at age 63 at home in Florida, USA; American actor (Coco - Fame movie (1980), The Electric Company TV show, Sparkle movie (1976)), singer and songwriter ("Flashdance... What a Feeling" song (1983), "Fame" song (1980)). [1723.7] [1730.36]
- November 26
- Death of Doddie Weir at age 52; British rugby player (Scotland and Lions). [1723.7]
- November 28
- Death of Clarence Gilyard Junior at age 66 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; actor (Top Gun movie, Die Hard movie, Matlock TV show). [1727.24]
- November 29
- Death of Brad William Henke at age 56 in his sleep; football player (NFL), actor (Orange is the New Black TV show). [1727.24]
- November 30
- Death of Christine McVie at age 79 in hospital; singer and songwriter and keyboardist (Chicken Shack, Fleetwood Mac, "Songbird" song, "Don't Stop" song, "Everywhere" song, "Say You Love Me" song, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee (1998)). [1712.9] [1727.25]
- Death of Jiang Zemin at age 96; mayor and party chief of Shanghai (1985-1989), People's Republic of China's party leader (1989-2002). [1712.9] [1715.37,78]
- December 1
- Death of Julia Reichert at age 76; filmmaker (American Factory documentary film (Oscar award winner 2020)). [1712.9]
- December 4
- Death of Bob McGrath at age 90 of complications of a stroke at home in New Jersey, USA; singer, actor (Bob Johnson - Sesame Street TV show (1969 - 2017)). [1727.24]
- December 5
- Death of Kirstie Alley at age 71 of colon cancer; actor (Rebecca Howe - Cheers TV show (1987-1993), Veronica's Closet TV show (1997-2000)Look Who's Talking movie (1989), Lieutenant Saavik - Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan movie (1982), Emmy award winner (1991 - Best Actress in a Comedy)). [1712.7] [1727.35]
- December 9
- Death of Herbert Deutsch at age 90; composer, co-inventer of Moog synthesiser. [1711.7]
- Death of Grant Wahl at age 49 of an aortic aneurysm in Qatar; sports journalist. [1753.23]
- December 11
- Death of Angelo Badalamenti at age 85 at home in Lincoln Park, New Jersey, USA; composer (Twin Peaks TV show, Blue Velvet movie). [1753.23]
- December 12
- Death of Stuart Margolin at age 82 of complications from pancreatic cancer in Staunton, Virginia, USA; actor (Evelyn "Angel" Martin - The Rockford Files TV show, Emmy award winner). [1753.23]
- December 13
- Death of Stephen Boss AKA tWitch at age 40; dancer and DJ (Ellen DeGeneres Show TV show). [1711.7]
- December 18
- Death of Terry Hall at age 63; British singer (Specials, 2 Tone). [1711.7]
- Death of Miroslaw Hermaszewski at age 81; Polish cosmonaut (Soyuz 30). [1711.7]
- December 19
- Death of Sonya Eddy at age 55 from a post-surgery infection in Burbank, California, USA; actor (Epiphany Johnson - General Hospital TV show). [1726.24]
- Death of Martin Duffy at age 55; British musician (Primal Scream, Charlatans). [1711.7]
- December 20
- Death of Franco Harris at age 72 at home in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, USA; football player (NFL, running back, Pittsburgh Steelers, four Super Bowl wins). [1726.24]
- December 24
- Death of Kathy Whitworth at age 83; American golfer (highest number of tournament wins). [1760.7]
- December 29
- Death of Pelé AKA Edson Arantes do Nascimento at age 82 of multiple organ failure from colon cancer in a hospital in São Paulo, Brazil; soccer star (New York Cosmos, Brazilian national team, three World Cup victories, 1279 goals in 1353 matches, three World Cup wins). [1720.66] [1729.24] [1733.7] [1744.5]
- December 30
- Death of Barbara Walters at age 93 at home in New York City, New York, USA; talk show host (Today TV show (1964-), The View TV show (1997-), 20/20 TV show), author (Audition book (2008)), producer (The Kathi Norris Show TV show). [1729.44] [1733.7]
- December 31
- Death of Anita Pointer at age 74 of cancer at home in Beverly Hills, California, USA; singer (Pointer Sisters - "I'm So Excited" song, "Fire" song, Grammy Award winner). [1729.25] [1744.5]
- Death of Pope Benedict XVI AKA Joseph Ratzinger at age 95; cardinal, Catholic church pope (retired 2013). [1720.45] [1729.25] [1733.7] [1744.5]
- Death of Tom Karen at age 96; British designer (Raleigh Chopper bike, Marble Run). [1760.7]
- Death of Jeremiah Green at age 45 of cancer; drummer (Modest Mouse). [1729.25]
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