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Deaths in February 2026

The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2026.

February 2026
1Vicki Abt, 83, American sociologist, respiratory failure. • Don Adams, 85, American country singer. • Fernando Esteso, 80, Spanish comedian, actor (Al este del oeste, Torrente 4: Lethal Crisis, Uncertain Glory), and singer, respiratory failure. • Bertie Higgins, 81, Scottish footballer (Queen's Park). • Rafael Hui, 77, Hong Kong civil servant and criminal, secretary for financial services (1995–2000), chief secretary for administration (2005–2007), and unofficial MEC (2007–2009). • René Kaës, 89, French psychologist and psychoanalyst. • Mostafa Kamal, 88, Bangladeshi volleyball player (Azad SC), coach, and footballer (Azad SC, Mohammedan SC). • Swietlan Kraczyna, 85, American painter. • Manne Liimatainen, 82, Finnish Olympic cross-country skier (1972). • Graham Morgan, 88, Australian drummer. • Nobuhiko Ochiai, 84, Japanese journalist and novelist. • Tony Pigott, 67, English cricketer (Sussex, Surrey, national team), heart attack. • Nicola Salerno, 69, Italian football sporting director (Cagliari, Catania, Leeds United). • Rita Süssmuth, 88, German politician, president of the Bundestag (1988–1998) and federal minister for youth, family and health (1985–1988). • Iosif Szakács, 92, Romanian footballer (Flamura Roșie Arad, Crișana Oradea, Dinamo București). • Robert Tinney, 78, American illustrator (Byte). • Sushila Tiriya, 69, Indian politician, MP (1986–1987, 1994–2001, 2006–2007). • Lucien Weiler, 74, Luxembourgish politician, deputy (1984–2013) and president of the Chamber of Deputies (2004–2009). • Sir Nicholas White, 74, British medical doctor and researcher, cancer. 2Miguel Ángel Alba Díaz, 75, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Antequera (1995–2001) and bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur (2001–2026). • Valentin Balakhnichev, 76, Russian athletics coach and sports official, president of the All-Russian Athletics Federation (1991–2015). • Hem Singh Bhadana, 55, Indian politician, Rajasthan MLA (2013–2018), cancer. • Gabor Boritt, 86, American historian. • Alfonso Buller, 66, English musician. • Frankie Cain, 93, American professional wrestler. • Josefina Castellví, 90, Spanish oceanographer, head of the Juan Carlos I Antarctic Base (1989–1997) and namesake of Castellvi Peak. • Ranjit Das, 93, Bangladeshi football player (Azad SC, Dhaka Mohammedan, East Pakistan) and manager, cardiac arrest. • Teresa de Lauretis, 87, Italian academic, feminist and author. • Gladys Erbetta, 97, Argentine Olympic sprinter (1952). • Horst Gallert, 88, German politician, member of the Landtag of Saxony (1990–1994). • Józef Gąsienica-Sobczak, 91, Polish four-time Olympic skier (1956–1968). • Nicolas Giani, 39, Italian footballer (Vicenza, SPAL, Feralpisalò). • Daryl Hoole, 91, American author and public speaker. • Marian Kasprzyk, 86, Polish boxer, Olympic champion (1964). • Miroslav Košuta, 89, Slovenian poet. • Usman Idris Kusfa, 57, Nigerian Islamic cleric. • Myra MacPherson, 91, American journalist (The Washington Post), author and biographer. • Bud Moore, 86, American college football player (Alabama Crimson Tide) and coach (Kansas Jayhawks). • Chuck Negron, 83, American singer (Three Dog Night), heart failure and COPD. • Ahmad Obeidat, 87, Jordanian politician and intelligence officer, prime minister (1984–1985) and director of the General Intelligence Department (1974–1982). • Maria Rita Parsi, 78, Italian psychotherapist. • Ken Peplowski, 66, American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist. • Peter Phillips, 83, Australian shot putter and Olympic weightlifter (1972). • Charles Renoux, 100, French Benedictine monk and orientalist. • Frank S. Royal, 86, American physician, president of the National Medical Association (1981). • Sandra Schultz Newman, 87, American judge, justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court (1996–2006). • Chuck Sullivan, 83, American lawyer and sports executive (New England Patriots). • John Terris, 86, New Zealand politician, MP (1978–1990) and mayor of Lower Hutt (1995–2004). • Jacques Tremblay, 83, Canadian politician, Quebec MNA (1985–1989). • Jean Widmer, 96, Swiss graphic designer. • Yuan Wei-jen, 57, Taiwanese singer-songwriter. 3J. Edward Anderson, 98, American mechanical engineer. • Elizabeth Barret, 74, American documentary filmmaker (Stranger with a Camera). • André Beteille, 91, Indian sociologist. • José Borba, 76, Brazilian politician, deputy (1995–2005). • Seiichirō Dōkyū, 72, Japanese politician, MP (2009–2012). • Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, 53, Libyan politician, shot. • Sérgio Görgen, 72, Brazilian politician, Rio Grande do Sul MLA (2003–2007), heart attack. • Lee Hamilton, 94, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1965–1999) and vice-chair of the 9/11 Commission (2002–2004). • Reta Holden, 87, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1992–1999). • Dame Carole Jordan, 84, British physicist. • Ron Kenoly, 81, American Christian worship leader, singer and songwriter. • George LeBlanc, 71, Canadian politician, mayor of Moncton, New Brunswick (2008–2016), complications from corticobasal syndrome. • Allan Massie, 87, British journalist and author (Augustus, Tiberius, Caesar), cancer. • Lamonte McLemore, 90, American singer (The 5th Dimension). • Pierre Merlin, 88, French geographer and academic, president of Paris 8 University (1976–1980). • Jim Morrison, 94, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins). • Ivan Nikulin, 89, Russian politician, member of the Soviet of the Union (1984–1989). • Fernand Ouellette, 95, Canadian writer. • Şemsa Özar, 71, Turkish academic. • Vangelis Petrakis, 87, Greek footballer (Aris, AEK Athens, OFI). • Syed Ahmed Pasha Quadri, 72, Indian politician, Andhra Pradesh MLA (2004–2018) and Telangana MLA (2018–2023), kidney disease. • Ruben Rodriguez, 60, American football player (Seattle Seahawks). • Herbert Sukopp, 95, German ecologist and academic. • Ron Teasley, 99, American baseball player (New York Cubans). • Janken Varden, 87, Norwegian theatre director (Oslo Nye Teater). • S. P. Venkatesh, 70, Indian film score composer (Kilukkam, Spadikam, Rajavinte Makan), cardiac arrest. • Svetlana Zhiltsova, 89, Russian television presenter. 4Odílio Balbinotti, 84, Brazilian politician, deputy (1995–2015), complications from Alzheimer's disease. • François Beukelaers, 88, Belgian actor (Brussels by Night, The Over-the-Hill Band, Stormforce), stage director and singer. • Nogueira de Brito, 88, Portuguese politician, deputy (1983–1995). • Corrado Carnevale, 95, Italian jurist, judge of the Supreme Court of Cassation (1985–1993). • Tommy Crook, 81, American guitarist. • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith, 94, British geneticist. • Wojciech Gryniewicz, 79, Polish sculptor. • Danny Hale, 84, Northern Irish footballer (Dundalk, Derry City). • Leo Hilokoski, 84, Finnish bowler. • Ed Iskenderian, 104, American Hall of Fame hot rodder and businessman. • Marlies Krämer, 88, German feminist activist and politician. • Abdul Latif, 86, Bangladeshi cricket player (East Pakistan) and manager (national team). • Bill Loewen, 95, Canadian businessman, philanthropist and political activist. • John Lofland, 79, American sociologist (Doomsday Cult: A Study of Conversion, Proselytization, and Maintenance of Faith). • Bjørn Lofterød, 76, Norwegian Olympic sailor (1968, 1972). • Mickey Lolich, 85, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, San Diego Padres, New York Mets), World Series champion (1968). • Tōsha Meishō, 84, Japanese hayashi musician. • Mario Merlino, 81, Italian neo-fascist activist (National Vanguard). • Lloyd Monsen, 94, American soccer player (New York Americans, national team). • Ernest Morrell, 54, American scholar and music executive, cancer. • Morishige Naruse, 92, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (1989–2001). • Lajos Ódor, 65, Hungarian Olympic rower (1980). • Margalit Oved, 96, American-Israeli dancer and choreographer. • Tomàs Pladevall, 79, Spanish cinematographer (El Sopar, Train of Shadows, Leo). • Charles Poindexter, 83, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (2008–2022). • Thuraya Qabil, 85, Saudi Arabian poet. • Jorge Ruffinelli, 82, Uruguayan literary critic and academic. • Elyakim Schlesinger, 104, Austrian-born British Orthodox rabbi. • Ricardo Schnetzer, 72, Brazilian voice actor, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. • Zohar Shavit, 74, Israeli scholar, author and translator. • Igal Talmi, 101, Ukrainian-born Israeli nuclear physicist. • Lorenza Trucchi, 104, Italian art critic. • John Virgo, 79, English snooker player, ruptured aorta. • Julian Wojtkowski, 99, Polish Roman Catholic prelate and theologian, auxiliary bishop of Warmia (1969–2004). 5Luc-Russel Adjaho, Togolese evangelical pastor. • Antonio Arregui Yarza, 86, Spanish-born Ecuadorian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Quito (1990–2005), bishop of Ibarra (1995–2003), and archbishop of Guayaquil (2003–2015). • Janina Borońska, 82, Polish actress (How I Unleashed World War II, More Than Life at Stake). • Daniel Boyd, 69, American filmmaker and academic. • Greg Brown, 56, American musician (Cake, Deathray) and songwriter ("The Distance"). • Franz Ceska, 90, Austrian diplomat, ambassador to France (1997–2001), permanent representative to the UN (1988–1991). • Alevtina Fedulova, 85, Russian politician, MP (1993–1995). • Eladio González Garza, 89, Mexican voice actor. • Jeff Griffin, 81, American politician. • Ray Handley, 81, American football coach (New York Giants). • Marian Jeż, 84, Polish politician, MP (1989–1991). • Joachim Kempin, 83, German businessman (Microsoft). • Vardan Khachatryan, 66, Armenian politician, minister of finance (2000–2008). • Vladimir Kuroyedov, 81, Russian admiral, commander-in-chief of the Navy (1997–2005). • Henry G. Lackey, 78, American politician, member of the Kentucky Senate (1982–1987, 1991–1995). • Pentti Lindegren, 86, Finnish ice hockey player (HIFK, AIK IF) and commentator. • Joana Lopes, 87, Portuguese systems engineer and activist. • Richard W. Mansbach, 83, American political scientist. • Tommy McMillan, 81, Scottish footballer (Aberdeen, Falkirk). • Helen Micallef, 75, Maltese singer (Helen and Joseph). • Troy Poteete, 70, American Cherokee politician. • Cesare Ruperto, 100, Italian judge, justice (1993–2002) and president (2001–2002) of the constitutional court. • Thanasis Skourtopoulos, 60, Greek basketball player (AEK Athens) and coach (national team), heart attack. • Fred Smith, 77, American bassist (Television, Blondie). • Alan Trustman, 95, American screenwriter (Bullitt, The Thomas Crown Affair, They Call Me Mister Tibbs!). • Tamás Vásáry, 92, Hungarian pianist and conductor (Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra). • Henry Viccellio Jr., 85, American Air Force general. • Ken Weetch, 92, British politician, MP (1974–1987). • Stanley Zdonik, 78, American computer scientist and academic. 6Afleet Alex, 23, American Thoroughbred racehorse, Preakness Stakes winner (2005), Belmont Stakes winner (2005), euthanized. • Assad Ali, 88, Syrian literary critic and academic. • Pierangelo Belli, 81, Italian footballer (Milan, Verona, Legnano). • François Blamont, 81, French businessman. • Alberto Bourdillón, 82, Argentine Olympic swimmer (1964). • Jana Brejchová, 86, Czech actress (Higher Principle, I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen, The Fabulous Baron Munchausen). • John Burton, 85, British political agent. • Damien Byrne, 71, Irish footballer (Drogheda United, St Patrick's Athletic). • Jeffrey Carver, 76, American science fiction author (The Rapture Effect). • Đoàn Duy Thành, 96, Vietnamese politician, deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers (1987–1988). • Nevin Efe, 78, Turkish actress (Valley of the Wolves: Ambush, Aşk ve Ceza, Arka Sokaklar). • Vince Fawcett, 55, English rugby league player (Leeds, Workington Town, Parramatta Eels). • Pietro Gabrielli, 94, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, vicar apostolic of Méndez (1993–2008). • Blessed Geza, 82–83, Zimbabwean politician and war veteran, cancer. • Terrance Gore, 34, American baseball player (Kansas City Royals, Chicago Cubs, Atlanta Braves), World Series champion (2015, 2021), complications from surgery. • Sonny Jurgensen, 91, American Hall of Fame football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins), NFL champion (1960). • Éva Keleti, 94, Hungarian photographer. • Nezamoddin Kiaie, 81, Iranian sound engineer (A Moment of Innocence, ''I'm Not Angry!''). • Hellmut Lorenz, 83, Austrian art historian. • Salvatore Mazzaracchio, 92, Italian politician, deputy (2006–2008), senator (2008–2013). • Bruno Parma, 84, Slovene chess grandmaster. • Robert J. Plemmons, 87, American mathematician, cancer. • George R. Rossman, 81, American mineralogist and academic. • Sein Win, 81, Burmese politician, prime minister of NCGUB (1990–2012). • John Wheeler, 95, American actor (''Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Dukes of Hazzard, Green Acres''). • Barry Wilburn, 62, American football player (Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles), injuries sustained in a house fire. 7Benny Indra Ardhianto, 33, Indonesian politician and businessman, vice regent of Klaten (since 2025). • Brad Arnold, 47, American singer (3 Doors Down) and songwriter ("Kryptonite", "Here Without You"), renal cell carcinoma. • Stasys Baranauskas, 63, Lithuanian footballer (Hapoel Petah Tikva, Kareda Siauliai, national team). • Gary Blaylock, 94, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees) and coach (Kansas City Royals). • Bert Broekhuis, 82, Dutch politician, MP (1981–1982). • Manolín Bueno, 86, Spanish footballer (Real Madrid, Sevilla, Cádiz). • Matti Caspi, 76, Israeli singer-songwriter, cancer. • Mike Cruise, 78, British astronomer, president of the Royal Astronomical Society (2018–2020). • Des de Moor, 64, English writer and musician, brain tumour. • Milon Kanti Dey, 78, Bangladeshi jatra artist. • Dave Ellis, 88, Canadian Olympic runner (1968). • Nico de Haan, 78, Dutch birdwatcher and television presenter. • David J. Farber, 91, American computer scientist (SNOBOL). • John Flanagan, 81, Australian fantasy author (''Ranger's Apprentice''). • Jeane Freeman, 72, Scottish businesswoman and politician, MSP (2016–2021) and cabinet secretary for health and sport (2018–2021). • Jesús Fuentes Lázaro, 79, Spanish politician, president of Castilla-La Mancha (1982–1983). • Masashi Furukawa, 90, Japanese politician, MP (1969–1990). • Kåre Grøttum, 92, Norwegian jazz pianist and composer. • Horst Helle, 91, German sociologist and academic. • Viktor Kurochkin, 72, Russian politician, senator (1994–1996), MP (1995–2000). • Adriano Lima, 52, Brazilian swimmer, Paralympic champion (2004), bone cancer. • Clyde Maughan, 99, American electrical engineer. • Syed Mohammad Nizami, Indian Muslim scholar. • Beresford Parlett, 93, English applied mathematician. • Robert del Picchia, 83, French politician, senator (1998–2021). • Koit Pikaro, 76, Estonian politician, MP (1999–2007). • Ramesh Chandra Sen, 85, Bangladeshi politician, MP (2009–2024) and minister of water resources (2009–2014). • Sander Severino, 40, Filipino chess player, heart failure. • Shao Yu-ming, 87, Taiwanese politician, director-general of the Government Information Office (1987–1991). • Matz Skoog, 68, Swedish ballet dancer and artistic director, cancer. • William B. Steele, 96, American major general. • Francis Takirwa, 60, Ugandan general. • Ebo Taylor, 90, Ghanaian musician and producer. • Cabell Tennis, 93, American Episcopal prelate, bishop of Delaware (1986–1997). • Sunil Thapa, 68, Nepali actor (Mary Kom, Prem Geet 3, Border), cardiac arrest. • Léopoldine Tiézan Coffie, 75, Ivorian politician, cardiac arrest. • Nora Uribe, 87–88, Venezuelan politician and diplomat, minister of communication and information (2002–2003). • Eleftherios Venizelos, 101, Greek politician, MP (1952–1958). • Gabriel P. Weisberg, 83, American art historian and educator. • Brian Westlake, 82, English footballer (Halifax Town, Colchester United, Tranmere Rovers). 8Eli Alaluf, 80, Moroccan-born Israeli politician, MK (2015–2019). • Eric Allan, 85, British actor (The Archers, The McKenzie Break, Bleak Moments). • Eddy Antoine, 76, Haitian footballer (Racing Haïtien, Chicago Sting, national team). • Angelo Attaguile, 78, Italian politician, deputy (2013–2018). • Jorge Babu, 60, Brazilian politician, Rio de Janeiro MLA (2007–2011). • Enrico Benzing, 93, Italian journalist (La Gazzetta dello Sport, Il Giornale), engineer and author. • Chen Bangzhu, 91, Chinese politician, governor of Hunan (1989–1994) and chairman of the Committee of Population, Resources and Environment (2000–2008). • Lynn Bolles, 76, American anthropologist, heart failure. • Patrizia De Blanck, 85, Italian television personality. • Owen Donohoe, 80, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives (2007–2013, 2019–2024). • David Federman, 81, Israeli stockbroker and basketball club owner (Maccabi Tel Aviv). • Terry L. Fields, 66, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (2000–2008). • Kirk Francis, 78, American sound engineer (The Bourne Ultimatum, L.A. Confidential, The Tree of Life), Oscar winner (2008). • Blake Garrett, 33, American actor (How to Eat Fried Worms). • Tadamasa Goto, 83, Japanese crime boss. • Beka Gotsiridze, 37, Georgian footballer (Ameri Tbilisi, Zestaponi, national team). • Hannah Henry, 26, Canadian triathlete, traffic collision. • Jung Jin-woo, 88, South Korean film director (Oyster Village, Adultery Tree) and producer (Woman of Fire), complications from a fall and COVID-19. • Jon Kudelka, 53, Australian cartoonist, glioblastoma. • Lucien Larré, 93, Canadian Roman Catholic priest. • Giulio Lepschy, 91, Italian linguist. • Edward Linde-Lubaszenko, 86, Polish actor (Rose, Soldiers of Freedom, ''Schindler's List''). • Erkki Nghimtina, 78, Namibian politician, MP (1995–2020), minister of defence (1997–2005) and labour (2015–2020). • Franco Nuovo, 72, Canadian journalist and television presenter, cardiac arrest. • Victor Sarusi, 81, Israeli footballer (Maccabi Netanya, Beitar Jerusalem, national team). • Frans Verhaegen, 78, Belgian racing cyclist. • Wai Kee-shun, 92, Hong Kong newspaper proprietor, sports administrator and television host (City Forum). • Agus Widjojo, 78, Indonesian military officer and diplomat. • Kazimierz Wielikosielec, 80, Belarusian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Pinsk (1999–2024). • Tadao Yasuda, 62, Japanese rikishi and professional wrestler (NJPW). 9Fazail Agamali, 78, Azerbaijani politician, MNA (1995–2024) and acting minister of labour and social protection of the population (1993–1994). • Charles Bailleul, 98, French linguist and missionary (White Fathers). • Alex Caldiero, 76, American poet, heart attack. • Robert Daverman, 84, American topologist. • Giancarlo Dettori, 93, Italian actor (Quattro bravi ragazzi, My Sister in Law, Damned the Day I Met You). • William Flatt, 94, American animal and nutritional scientist. • Riccardo Fontana, 79, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Spoleto-Norcia (1996–2009) and archbishop-bishop of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro (2009–2022). • Philippe Gaulier, 82, French clown, dramatist and theatre professor, complications from a lung infection. • Chris Gilbert, 79, American Hall of Fame football player (Texas Longhorns). • Garland Green, 83, American soul singer and pianist. • Jesús Guillera, 70, Spanish mathematician. • Bobby Henrich, 87, American baseball player (Cincinnati Redlegs/Reds). • Phil Krueger, 74, American racing driver. • Eldon Lautermilch, 76, Canadian politician, Saskatchewan MLA (1986–2007), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. • Seshagiri Mallampati, 85, Indian anesthesiologist (Mallampati score). • Don Nigro, 76, American playwright. • Genrikh Padva, 94, Russian lawyer. • Phylia Nwamitwa II, 86, South African traditional ruler, MP (1994–2009). • András Riedlmayer, 79, Hungarian-born American art historian. • Jim Robson, 91, Canadian Hall of Fame sportscaster (Vancouver Canucks). • Tracy Scroggins, 56, American football player (Detroit Lions). • Pekka Vennamo, 81, Finnish politician, MP (1972–1975, 1979–1989) and minister of transport (1987–1989), complications from surgery. • Lynton Wilson, 85, Canadian businessman, chancellor of McMaster University (2007–2013). • Antonino Zichichi, 96, Italian physicist, president of the INFN (1977–1983) and EPS (1978–1980), co-founder of the EMFCSC. 10Vasco Ascolini, 88, Italian photographer. • Femke Boersma, 90, Dutch actress (Het Wonderlijke leven van Willem Parel, Pastorale 1943). • Lina Brockdorff, 95, Maltese author, playwright and radio broadcaster. • Ed Crane, 81, American libertarian activist, co-founder of the Cato Institute. • Sir Selwyn Cushing, 89, New Zealand businessman. • Alifereti Dere, 64, Fijian rugby union player (national team) and coach (national sevens). • Shelly Desai, 90, American actor (Men of a Certain Age, Here Comes the Boom, ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia''). • Anne Gambrill, 91, New Zealand lawyer and judge, master of the High Court of New Zealand (1987–2002). • Henric Holmberg, 80, Swedish actor, director and screenwriter. • Shutaro Iida, 52, Japanese video game programmer (Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow, Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin) and director (Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night), cancer. • Abdul Mannan Khan, 73, Bangladeshi politician, MP (2009–2013). • King T. Leatherbury, 92, American Hall of Fame racehorse trainer (Ben's Cat). • James Manclark, 86, British Olympic luger (1968). • Antonio Mereu, 83, Italian politician, deputy (2001–2013). • Júlio Soares de Moura Neto, 82, Brazilian naval officer, commander of the Navy (2007–2015). • Takamitsu Muraoka, 88, Japanese linguist. • Andrew Ranken, 72, English drummer (The Pogues). • Tessa Richards, 75, British physician, adrenal cancer. • José Luis Russo, 67, Uruguayan footballer (Defensor, Deportes Tolima, national team). • Otto Šimko, 101, Slovak jurist and Holocaust survivor. • Mark Smith, 51, American football player (Arizona Cardinals, Cleveland Browns). • Serge Stresser, 72, French Olympic weightlifter (1976). • Yesen Taskynbayev, 93, Kazakh politician, deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Kazakh SSR (1971–1989). • Marie-Rose Tessier, 115, French supercentenarian. • Nambatingue Toko, 73, Chadian footballer (Paris Saint-Germain, Nice, national team). • Eve Uusmees, 89, Estonian Olympic swimmer (1960). • Jose de Venecia Jr., 89, Filipino politician, speaker (1992–1998, 2001–2008) and three-time member of the House of Representatives. 11Dario Antiseri, 86, Italian philosopher. • Kanbolat Görkem Arslan, 45, Turkish actor (Kuruluş: Osman, Poyraz Karayel, Destan), heart attack. • Dean G. Auten, 88, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1977–1986). • Pip Cheshire, 75, New Zealand architect, president of the New Zealand Institute of Architects (2014–2016). • Theodore Seio Chihara, 96, American mathematician. • Edwin G. Corr, 91, American diplomat, ambassador to Peru (1980–1981), Bolivia (1981–1985) and El Salvador (1985–1988). • Bud Cort, 77, American actor (Harold and Maude, Brewster McCloud, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou), pneumonia. • Jeffrey Evangelos, 73, American politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives (2012–2016, 2018–2022). • Christoph Luitpold Frommel, 92, German art historian. • Ed Graczyk, 84, American playwright (Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean). • Eddie Harty, 88, Irish Olympic equestrian (1960) and National Hunt jockey, heart failure. • Biodun Jeyifo, 80, Nigerian literary critic and scholar, president of the ASUU (1980–1982). • Jung Eun-woo, 39, South Korean actor (Five Fingers, One Well-Raised Daughter, The Return of Hwang Geum-bok). • Qallibek Kamolov, 99, Uzbek politician, first secretary of the Karakalpak Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan (1963–1984). • Jerry Kennedy, 85, American record producer, songwriter and guitarist. • George Quincey Lumsden Jr., 95, American diplomat, ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (1982–1986). • Émilie Manima, 89, Congolese politician. • Sandra Mendoza, 62, Argentine politician, deputy (2009–2017). • Peter Meyer, 85, German footballer (Fortuna Düsseldorf, Borussia Mönchengladbach, West Germany national team). • Toshio Motoya, 82, Japanese hospitality executive, founder and chairman of APA Group. • Jenő Murádin, 88, Romanian art historian and academic. • Cees Nooteboom, 92, Dutch novelist (Rituals, The Following Story, ''All Souls' Day''), poet and journalist. • William Nyhan, 99, American physician. • Michael Proctor, 58, American football player (Murray State Racers, Saskatchewan Roughriders). • Alfio Rapisarda, 92, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, apostolic nuncio to Bolivia (1979–1985), Brazil (1992–2002), and Portugal (2002–2008). • Helmuth Rilling, 92, German choral conductor (Gächinger Kantorei, Oregon Bach Festival, Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart). • Tânia Rodrigues, 75, Brazilian politician, Rio de Janeiro MLA (1995–2003, 2015–2019). • László Somfai, 91, Hungarian musicologist. • David Heywood Swartz, 83, American diplomat, ambassador to Belarus (1992–1994). • Nikolay Tikhomirov, 74, Russian politician, senator (2012–2019). • Marc van Belkum, 61, Dutch Olympic water polo player (1992). • James Van Der Beek, 48, American actor (''Dawson's Creek, Varsity Blues, The Rules of Attraction''), colorectal cancer. • Jocelyn Wardrop-Moore, 93, British Olympic alpine skier (1956). • Viktor Zaporozhets, 78, Ukrainian Olympic boxer (1968). 12Xesús Alonso Montero, 97, Spanish writer, specialist in Galician literature, president of the Royal Galician Academy (2013–2017). • María Elena Álvarez Bernal, 95, Mexican politician, senator (1997–2000) and four-term deputy. • Dani Arditi, 75, Israeli military officer. • Gordon Brown, 95, English rugby league player (Leeds, Great Britain). • George Bunting, 81, American politician, member of the Delaware Senate (1996–2013). • Alfred Chen, 88, Taiwanese businessman and politician, MP (2004–2005). • Pat Collins, 84, American football coach (Northeast Louisiana Indians). • Jacques Dubois, 92, Belgian literary theorist and academic. • Bożena Dykiel, 77, Polish actress (The War of the Worlds: Next Century, The Quack, Holy Week). • Liane Engeman, 81, Dutch racing driver (Formula Vee). • Patricio Etcheverry, 83, Chilean Olympic javelin thrower (1964). • Roy Face, 97, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, Montreal Expos, Detroit Tigers), World Series champion (1960). • Fan Tsung-pei, 65, Taiwanese cellist and composer, heart attack. • Giovanni Fazio, 92, American physicist. • Geraldine Fenton, Canadian ice dancer. • Lionel Fogarty, 68, Australian indigenous poet and political activist. • Jacques Gaillard, 77, French writer and Latinist. • Lucien Ghellynck, 82, Belgian footballer (Gent). • Juhan Habicht, 72, Estonian translator and writer. • Elly Idris, 63, Indonesian football player (Persita Tangerang, national team) and manager. • Ömer Kaner, 74, Turkish football player (Fenerbahçe, national team) and manager (Denizlispor). • Fredric Kroll, 81, American-German composer and writer. • Vangie Labalan, 83, Filipino actress (Manila by Night, Himala, Bobo Cop) and comedian. • Sarla Maheshwari, 71, Indian journalist (DD National). • Milkman, 36, Mexican rapper, producer and composer. • Joe Nossek, 85, American baseball player (Minnesota Twins) and coach. • Esa Pakarinen Jr., 78, Finnish actor (The Year of the Hare, Poet and Muse, Koeputkiaikuinen ja Simon enkelit). • Palmerston, 11–12, British cat, chief mouser to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (2016–2020). • Anastasios Papaligouras, 77, Greek politician, MP (1981–2009), minister of justice (2004–2007) and marine and island policy (2007–2009). • Michel Portal, 90, French composer, saxophonist and clarinetist. • Marian Potograbski, Polish writer. • Mirakbar Rahmonqulov, 73, Uzbek politician, senator (since 2020). • John Shirreffs, 80, American racehorse trainer (Giacomo, Zenyatta, A.P. Warrior). • Joe Simon, 78, Indian film director (Simha Jodi, Sahasa Simha, Maha Purusha), heart attack. • Walter Wise, 74, American labor union leader. 13Josefina Aguilar, 80, Mexican folk artist. • Qamar Ali Akhoon, 68, Indian politician, Jammu and Kashmir MLA (1996–2003, 2008–2014). • Christian Astuguevieille, 79, French artist, designer and perfumer. • Brahim Bahrir, 47–48, French convicted terrorist, shot. • Paulette Collet, 99, Belgian essayist and academic. • Xhelil Gjoni, 87, Albanian politician, MP (1991–1992). (death announced on this date) • Nicolas Grimaldi, 92, French philosopher. • Ignacy Guenther, 89, Polish politician, MP (1989–1991). • Joseph Halpern, 72, Israeli-born American computer scientist, cancer. • Lambert Hamel, 85, German actor (The Aggression). • Simon Harris, 63, British music producer, DJ and electronic musician. • Tatjana Ječmenica, 47, Serbian tennis player, traffic collision. • William C. Leggett, 86, Canadian population biologist and university administrator. • Kahnu Charan Lenka, 86, Indian politician, MP (1988–1994). • Mutumba Mainga, 88, Zambian historian and politician. • Roy Medvedev, 100, Russian politician, Soviet dissident and writer (Let History Judge). • José Álvaro Moisés, 80, Brazilian political scientist, drowned. • Dolores Muñoz Ledo, 107, Mexican voice actress. • James Specht, 80–81, American agronomist. • Terry Stratton, 87, Canadian politician, senator (1993–2013). • Frans Van Vlierberghe, 71, Belgian racing cyclist. • Tissa Vitharana, 91, Sri Lankan politician, governor of North Central Province (2019–2020), minister of technology (2004–2010), and twice MP. 14Faʻaolesa Katopau Ainuʻu, 62, Samoan jurist and politician, MP (2016–2021) and minister of justice (2016–2021). • Harry Bean, 71, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (since 2018). • Ivar Bjørklund, 76, Norwegian anthropologist and writer. • Eddie Carvery, 79, Canadian social activist. • Nurcan Çelik, 46, Turkish football player (VfL Wolfsburg, Dostluk Spor, national team) and manager. • Michel Charrel, 89, French actor (Fort du Fou, Fantômas). • Elaine J. Coates, 88, American social worker and educator. • Coca Boom, 28, Spanish drag queen. • Richard de Prémare, 89, French painter. • Edward L. Deci, 83, American psychologist. • Quentin Deranque, 23, French far-right activist, injuries from a beating. • Marcelo Dotti, 83, Ecuadorian politician, deputy (1994–1996, 1998–2006) and Andean parliamentarian (2007). • John Fraser, 90, Australian tennis player. • Susan George, 91, American-French political and social scientist, activist and writer. • Lowell Green, 89, Canadian radio personality. • David Harpp, 89, American chemist and science communicator. • Sheikh Kabir Hossain, 84, Bangladeshi insurance executive. • Dóra Maurer, 88, Hungarian visual artist. • Henrike Naumann, 41, German sculptor, cancer. • Tom Noonan, 74, American actor (Manhunter, Synecdoche, New York, Damages). • Serhiy Petrov, 28, Ukrainian footballer (Volyn Lutsk, Ahrobiznes Volochysk, Zirka Kropyvnytskyi), killed in action. • Anna Ranalli, 84, Italian singer, actress (I 4 tassisti, Medusa Against the Son of Hercules) and model (Miss Europe 1960). • Orazio Russo, 52, Italian footballer (Catania, Acireale, Lecce), leukaemia. • Michael Silverblatt, 73, American literary critic and broadcaster (Bookworm). • Erhard Stiefel, 85, Swiss mask maker. • Joe Stowell, 99, American basketball player and coach (Bradley Braves). • Bishwa Bandhu Thapa, 98, Nepalese politician, MP (1959–1960) and chairman of the Rastriya Panchayat (1963–1964). • Green Vigo, 75, South African rugby league player (Wigan Warriors). • Bogusław Wąs, 73, Polish politician, MP (1989–1991). • Ray Webster, 79, New Zealand-born British businessman, chief executive of easyJet (1996–2005). • Trevor Wilson, 75, Australian footballer (Richmond, Footscray). 15Enayatollah Bakhshi, 80, Iranian actor (Reign of Love, All That Is, Tangna), lung infection. • Anna Benaki-Psarouda, 91, Greek politician, speaker of parliament (2004–2007), minister of justice (1992–1993) and twice of culture. • Blue Prize, 13, Argentine Thoroughbred horse, complications from foaling. • Paul Brainerd, 78, American businessman (Aldus Corporation). • Bruno Cipolla, 73, Italian rower, Olympic champion (1968). • Pino Colizzi, 88, Italian actor (Jesus of Nazareth, Tea with Mussolini, La piovra) and voice actor. • Neal Dahlen, 85, American football executive (Denver Broncos) and administrator (Denver Broncos, San Francisco 49ers). • Robert Duvall, 95, American actor (The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, Tender Mercies), Oscar winner (1984). • Dana Eden, 52, Israeli television producer (Tehran). • Pol Greisch, 95, Luxembourgish actor and writer. • Roger Hverven, 81, Norwegian Olympic handball player (1972). • Tre' Johnson, 54, American football player (Washington Redskins, Cleveland Browns). • Seumas McSporran, 88, Scottish multiple worker. • Michael Page, 84, English cricketer (Derbyshire). • Renato Rabelo, 83, Brazilian politician and physician. • Guenter B. Risse, 93, American medical historian. • Abdallah Sadouk, 75, Moroccan painter and engraver. • Melitón Sánchez Rivas, 91, Panamanian sports executive, member of IOC (1998–2014). • Kazue Sawai, 85, Japanese musician. • Moufed Mahmoud Shehab, 90, Egyptian politician. • Goran Sukno, 66, Croatian water polo player, Olympic champion (1984). • Peter Tasiri, 95, Ghanaian revolutionary and politician, member of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (1979). • Maria Vagatova, 89, Russian poet. • John Viola, 75, American politician, member of the Delaware House of Representatives (1998–2020). • Christopher S. Wren, 89, American journalist (The New York Times) and author. • Bitokotipou Yagninim, 84, Togolese politician, minister of justice (1990) and senator (since 2025). 16Hélène Ahrweiler, 99, Greek-French Byzantologist. • Jane Baer, 91, American animator (Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Black Cauldron, Rover Dangerfield). • George W. Barber, 85, American museum owner and philanthropist. • Harry Barnes, 89, English politician, MP (1987–2005), cancer. • Ancella Bickley, 95, American historian. • Thomas De Koninck, 91, Canadian philosopher. • Juan Carlos Desanzo, 88, Argentine film director (Eva Perón: The True Story, El amor y el espanto), screenwriter and cinematographer (Funes, a Great Love). • Consty Eka, 56, Cameroonian television presenter and businessman. • Semyon Gluzman, 79, Ukrainian psychiatrist and human rights activist. • Avel Gordly, 79, American politician, member of the Oregon Senate (1997–2009). • Carl Grillmair, 67, Canadian astronomer and astrophysicist, shot. • Bob Howes, 83, Canadian football player (Edmonton Eskimos, BC Lions). • Elaine Ingham, 73, American microbiologist. • Bo Lamar, 74, American basketball player (Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, San Diego Conquistadors, Los Angeles Lakers). • Jim Lane, 88, Irish republican and socialist. • King Liu, 91, Taiwanese bicycle manufacturer, founder of Giant Bicycles. • Gail R. Martin, 81, American biologist. • Gérard Mathieu, 78, Belgian politician, Walloon deputy (1995–2004). • Richard Ottinger, 97, American politician and lawyer, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1965–1971, 1975–1985), dean of the Pace University School of Law (1994–1999). • Raseswari Panigrahi, 79, Indian politician, Odisha MLA (2014–2019). • Wolfram Saenger, 86, German biochemist, crystallographer and academic. • Linda Seger, 80, American author and script consultant, breast cancer. • Lélio Souza, 88, Brazilian politician, Rio Grande do Sul MLA (1971–1983), deputy (1983–1991). • Billy Steinberg, 75, American songwriter ("Like a Virgin", "True Colors", "Eternal Flame"), cancer. • Frederick Wiseman, 96, American filmmaker (Titicut Follies, Welfare, In Jackson Heights). • Guido A. Zäch, 90, Swiss politician, MP (1999–2003). 17Firmin Ayessa, 74, Congolese politician, MP (since 2002). • Dmitry Bavilsky, 57, Russian writer, literary critic and journalist. • Malcolm Budd, 84, English philosopher, Alzheimer's disease. • Jim Čert, 69, Czech singer and accordionist. • Miquel Clar Lladó, 87, Spanish businessman and politician, member of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands (1984–1987), mayor of Llucmajor (1979–1983). • Mohsen Dalloul, 92–93, Lebanese journalist and politician, minister of agriculture (1989–1992) and defense (1992–1995). • Wolfgang F. Danspeckgruber, 70, Austrian-born American academic. • Anna dePeyster, 81, British-Australian journalist and author. • Pravina Deshpande, 60, Indian actress (Ready, Ek Villain, Jalebi), blood cancer. • Charlotte Gere, 88, British art historian. • Patricia Grayburn, 95, British arts administrator. • David Hays, 95, American scenic and lighting designer. • Edward Hoagland, 93, American author (''Heart's Desire''). • Cliff Hucul, 79, Canadian racing driver (Indianapolis 500). • Jesse Jackson, 84, American civil rights activist and politician, founder of Rainbow/PUSH. • William Milam, 89, American diplomat, ambassador to Bangladesh (1990–1993) and Pakistan (1998–2001). • Doug Moe, 87, American basketball player (Oakland Oaks, Carolina Cougars) and coach (Denver Nuggets), complications from cancer. • Ray Reach, 77, American musician, composer and convicted pedophile. • Ngari Rinpoche, 79, Tibetan tulku and politician. • Susan Sheehan, 88, American author (Is There No Place on Earth for Me?). • Shinya, 56, Japanese musician (Luna Sea), cancer. • Richard Stika, 68, American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Knoxville (2009–2023). • Scott Tinsley, 62, American football coach (West Virginia State Yellow Jackets, West Virginia Tech Golden Bears). • José van Dam, 85, Belgian operatic bass-baritone. • Veikko Virtanen, 97, Finnish organ builder. 18Béatrice Ardisson, 62, French composer, cancer. • Chester Clem, 88, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (1972–1976). • Roy Ellam, 83, English football player (Huddersfield Town, Bradford City, Mossley) and manager. • Norman Francis, 94, American academic administrator, president of Xavier University of Louisiana (1968–2015) and chairman of the Louisiana Recovery Authority. • Boris Frlec, 90, Slovenian politician, minister of foreign affairs (1997–2000). • Karen Glaser, 71, American underwater photographer, complications from Parkinson’s disease. • Roger von Gunten, 92, Swiss-born Mexican painter. • Nicolaas Marinus Hugenholtz, 101, Dutch physicist. • Hidé Ishiguro, 94–95, Japanese philosopher and academic. • Svein Jarvoll, 79, Norwegian writer. • Christian Jidayi, 38, Italian footballer (Forlì, Bellaria-Igea, VdA St.Christophe). • Orland Larson, 94, Canadian goldsmith and metalsmith. • Mimmo Liguoro, 84, Italian journalist (TG2, TG3). • Lil Poppa, 25, American rapper, suicide by gunshot. • Antonis Manitakis, 81, Greek politician, minister of the interior (2012, 2015) and administrative reform (2012–2013). • Carl Marcellino, 83, American politician, member of the New York Senate (1995–2018). • Karim al-Mulla, 83–84, Iraqi politician, minister of youth (1977–1982). • Philippe Mvouo, 74, Congolese politician. • Trevor Oakes, 79, English guitarist (Showaddywaddy) and songwriter. • Borislav Paravac, 83, Bosnian Serb politician, Serb member (2003–2006) and chairman (2003, 2004–2005) of the Presidency. • Sepp Piontek, 85, German football player (Werder Bremen, West Germany national team) and manager (Denmark national team). • Mykola Prystay, 71, Ukrainian football player (Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk) and manager (LUKOR Kalush, Enerhetyk Burshtyn). • Margot Queitsch, 79, German politician, member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg (2001–2011). • Michael F. Robinson, 92, English composer, musicologist and academic. • Leila Shahid, 76, Palestinian diplomat. • Clem Sunter, 81, South African futurist. • Jan Timman, 74, Dutch chess grandmaster. • Eugène Tremblay, 89, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Quebec (1994–2004) and bishop of Amos (2004–2011). • Mike Wagner, 76, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), four-time Super Bowl champion, pancreatic cancer. • Reinhold Wosab, 87, German footballer (Borussia Dortmund, VfL Bochum). • Abdesselam Zenined, 92, Moroccan politician and diplomat, ambassador to Russia (1992–1995). 19Don Baird, 74, Australian Olympic pole vaulter (1976). • Joanne Bland, 72, American civil rights activist, co-founder of the National Voting Rights Museum. • William M. Bugg, 95, American physicist. • Derrick Clark, 54, American football player (Denver Broncos). • Eric Dane, 53, American actor (''Grey's Anatomy, The Last Ship, Euphoria''), respiratory failure and complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. • Michel Imbert, 90, French neuropsychologist. • Jaranthada Karnasuta, 76, Thai politician, member of the Privy Council (since 2016). • Abderrazak Kéfi, 87, Tunisian politician, minister of transport (1987–1988). • Barry Knight, 71, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (since 2009). • Arturo León Lerma, 88, Mexican baseball Hall of Fame executive (Naranjeros de Hermosillo) and politician, deputy (2000–2003). • Abdul Hamid Mohamad, 83, Malaysian jurist, president of the Court of Appeal (2007) and chief justice (2007–2008). • Barry Mpigi, 64, Nigerian politician, member of the House of Representatives (2011–2019) and Senate (since 2019). • Polycarp Pengo, 81, Tanzanian Roman Catholic cardinal, coadjutor archbishop (1990–1992) and archbishop (1992–2019) of Dar-es-Salaam. • Kamal Rana, 98, Nepalese politician, member of the Maha Sabha (1959–1960). • Reliable Man, 17, British Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanised. • Brian Skinner, 86–87, English Anglican bishop. • Bobbie Sparrow, 90, Canadian politician, MP (1984–1993), minister of energy, mines, and resources (1993) and forestry (1993). • Ricky A. J. Syngkon, 54, Indian politician, MP (since 2024). • Isaiah Zagar, 86, American mosaic artist, complications from heart failure and Parkinson's disease. 20Alexander Avdonin, 93, Russian geologist. • Abdelwahab Bekli, 85, Algerian politician. • Roger Bofferding, 92, Luxembourgish Olympic sprinter (1960). • Frank Booker, 61, American basketball player (Bowling Green Falcons, Valur, Grindavík). • Ted Booth, 87, British poet. • Philip Castle, 83, British artist, pneumonia. • Rodolfo Díaz, 82, Argentine politician, minister of labour and social security (1992). • Layton Freborg, 92, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (1973–1976, 1979–1982) and Senate (1985–2012), complications from Alzheimer's disease. • José Agustín Ganuza García, 94, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Territorial Prelature of Bocas del Toro (1970–2008). • Joseph L. Green, 95, American science fiction author (Gold the Man). • Johnny Johns, 74, American figure skater and coach, complications from knee surgery. • David Judge, 75, British political scientist and writer, oesophageal cancer. • Ismael Kanater, 69, Moroccan actor (Queen of the Desert, The Forgiven, Alias). • Nikolai Komyagin, 39, Russian singer (Shortparis). • Eustace Lake, Antigua and Barbuda politician, MP (2009–2018). • Bruno Landi, 86, Italian politician, president of Lazio (1983–1984, 1987–1990), deputy (1992–1994). • Lee Hye-gyeong, 65, South Korean writer. • Lee Yi-ting, 71, Taiwanese politician, MP (2008), heart disease. • Vladimír Liščák, 72, Czech sinologist (Czech Academy of Sciences), fall. • Angela Luce, 87, Italian actress (The Stranger, The Specialists, The Decameron) and singer, heart failure. • William Q. MacLean Jr., 91, American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1961–1981) and Senate (1981–1993). • František Mašlaň, 93, Czech Olympic ice hockey player (1960). • Bill Mazeroski, 89, American Hall of Fame baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates), World Series champion (1960, 1971). • Giorgio Mendella, 73, Italian telecommunications executive and fraudster, founder of Retemia, complications from surgery. • František Mezihorák, 88, Czech pedagogue and politician, senator (1998–2004). • Rod Monroe, 83, American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives (1977–1981) and Senate (1981–1989, 2007–2019). • Sékou Ouédraogo, 88–89, Burkinabé cinematographer. • Maurie Raper, 81, Australian rugby league player (Penrith Panthers, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks). • Hans-Georg Reimann, 84, German race walker, Olympic silver (1976) and bronze medalist (1972). • Sankar, 92, Indian novelist (Chowringhee). • Peter Stämpfli, 88, Swiss painter and sculptor. • Aron Stewart, 75, American basketball player (Richmond Spiders). • Vungzagin Valte, 61, Indian politician, Manipur MLA (since 2012), injuries sustained from an attack. • Tom Vickers, 89, American politician, member of the Nebraska Legislature (1979–1987). 21Liliana Angulo Cortés, 51, Colombian visual artist and academic, director of the National Museum of Colombia (since 2024). • John Bertalot, 94, English organist. • MaryAnn Bin-Sallik, 85, Australian Indigenous Djaru elder and academic. • Konstantin Bogdanov, 62, Russian anthropologist and philologist. • Raymond Bouchard, 80, Canadian actor (Seducing Doctor Lewis). • Kara Braxton, 43, American basketball player (Detroit Shock, New York Liberty), traffic collision. • Martyn Butler, 71, English HIV/AIDS activist, co-founder of Terrence Higgins Trust. • Willie Colón, 75, American salsa musician ("Pedro Navaja") and actor (Vigilante, The Last Fight), respiratory failure. • Aleksander Czuż, 89, Polish politician, mayor of Białystok (1972–1981), MP (2001–2005). • Pete Dello, 83, English singer (Honeybus) and songwriter. • Frank Duffy, 85, British architect. • Richard Felciano, 95, American composer. • Guyle Fielder, 95, American-born Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, Seattle Totems), stroke. • Bill Glen, 93, Scottish rugby union player (national team). (death announced on this date) • Cliff Guffey, 76, American labor union leader, president of the APWU (2010–2013). • David Harding, 88, Scottish artist. • Daryl Jackson, 89, Australian architect. • Vladislav Jovanović, 92, Serbian diplomat and politician, minister of foreign affairs (1992, 1993–1995). • Mark Kennedy, 74, Australian drummer (Spectrum, Ayers Rock, Marcia Hines) and record producer. • Mirosław Krawczyk, 72, Polish actor (Disco Polo). • Arthur Lampkin, 87, English motorcycle racer. • Melody McCray-Miller, 69, American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives (2005–2013). • Rondale Moore, 25, American football player (Purdue Boilermakers, Arizona Cardinals), suicide by gunshot. • Walter Pawelkiewicz, 77, German-born American politician, cancer. • Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi, 83, Italian racing driver (Formula One). • Karen Shaw Petrou, 72, American financial analyst. • Miervaldis Polis, 77, Latvian painter and performance artist. • Koos Postema, 93, Dutch radio and television presenter. • Vicente L. Rafael, 70, Filipino historian. • Adam Sandurski, 73, Polish freestyle wrestler, Olympic bronze medalist (1980). • Dean Schrempp, 90, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (1993–1995, 1997–1999, 2009–2017). • Maxi Shield, 51, Australian drag queen (''RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under''), throat cancer. • Dan Simmons, 77, American science fiction and horror writer (Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Song of Kali), complications from a stroke. • Phil Sobocinski, 80, American football player (Atlanta Falcons). • Hans-Dieter Sues, 70, German-born American paleontologist. • Herman Suykerbuyk, 92, Belgian politician, MP (1968–1987), senator (1987–1995). • Lucinda Vásquez, 67, Peruvian teacher and politician, member of the Congress (since 2021). • Wiesław Zajączkowski, 82, Polish politician, MP (1989–1991). 22Birgitta Andersson, 92, Swedish actress (Jönssonligan, Docking the Boat, The Apple War), complications from influenza. • Iris Cantor, 95, American philanthropist. • Yaroslav Cherstvy, 92, Russian Olympic rower (1956). • Doctor R. Crants, 81, American businessman, co-founder of CoreCivic. • El Mencho, 59, Mexican drug lord, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (since 2010), shot. • Maureen Hemphill, 89, Canadian politician, Manitoba MLA (1981–1990). • Joan Huber, 100, American sociologist. • Serge Lajeunesse, 75, Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings, Philadelphia Flyers). • Willy Loretan, 91, Swiss politician, mayor of Zofingen (1974–1992). • Luci4, 23, American rapper. • Nasser Mohammadifar, 80, Iranian brigadier general, commander of the Army Ground Forces (2001–2005). • Ardis E. Parshall, 66, American historian. • Jim Parsons, 82, English rugby union player (Oxford, Northampton, national team). • Fernand Roberge, 85, Canadian politician, senator (1993–2000). • Eugene G. Sander, 90, American academic. • Amnat Sonimsat, 92, Thai politician, senator (1992–2000). • Ali Tutal, 75, Turkish actor (On Fertile Lands, Hemşo, Home Coming), brain haemorrhage. • Ronyell Whitaker, 46, American football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Rhein Fire, Minnesota Vikings). 23Ali Babachahi, 83, Iranian poet and writer. • Coleman Barks, 88, American poet and writer. • Glaudi Barsotti, 92, French writer and journalist. • Nikolay Blagodatov, 88, Russian nonconformist art collector. • Robert Carradine, 71, American actor (Revenge of the Nerds, Coming Home, Lizzie McGuire), suicide by hanging. • David Chadwick, 81, American Zen Buddhist priest and writer. • Birte Christoffersen, 101, Danish-Swedish diver, Olympic bronze medalist (1948). • Charles S. Dean Sr., 86, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (2002–2007) and Senate (2007–2016). • Gary Dontzig, 79, American television producer (Murphy Brown, Suddenly Susan, Becker), Emmy winner (1991). • Bobby Douglas, 83, American Olympic wrestler (1964, 1968). • Ulysses Jenkins, 79, American visual artist. • Ora Kedem, 101, Austrian-born Israeli chemist. • Stephanie Kugelman, 78, American advertising executive. • Sondra Lee, 97, American actress (Hello, Dolly!, Peter Pan, Sunday in New York) and singer. • Richard Mauer, 76, American investigative journalist. • Andrej Medved, 79, Slovene poet, editor and translator. • Gregorio Morán, 79, Spanish journalist and writer. • Kazumasa Nagai, 96, Japanese printmaker and graphic designer, acute respiratory failure. • Rab Nawaz, 85, Pakistani cricket umpire (ODI) and organiser. (death announced on this date) • Éliane Radigue, 94, French composer. • Monti Rock III, 86, American singer (Disco-Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes) and actor (Saturday Night Fever), complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. • Rupert Roopnaraine, 83, Guyanese cricketer (Cambridge University) and politician, minister of education (2015–2017). • Mukul Roy, 71, Indian politician, MP (2006–2017), minister of railways (2012), and West Bengal MLA (since 2021), heart attack. • Têtêvi Godwin Tété-Adjalogo, 98, Togolese historian and politician. 24Nicolae Andronati, 90, Moldovan politician, deputy (1990–1994). • Uncle Joe Benson, 76, American rock radio DJ (KLOS), complications from Parkinson's disease dementia and a fall. • Petter Bjørheim, 61, Norwegian politician, MP (1989–1993). • Ruben Castillo, 68, American boxer, cancer. • Lauren Chapin, 80, American actress (Father Knows Best), cancer. • Daryl Cumming, 74, Australian footballer (Richmond). • Jim Donnelly, 79, Scottish snooker player. • Nina Gabrielyan, 72, Russian poet, writer and artist. • Ann Godoff, 76, American editor and publisher, bone cancer. • Arthur Gooch, 94, Australian footballer (Collingwood). • Oliver "Power" Grant, 52, American clothing manufacturer and music producer (Wu-Tang Clan), pancreatic cancer. • Gianluigi Jessi, 80, Italian Olympic basketball player (1968). • Rex Lee Jim, 63, American Navajo politician, member of the Navajo Nation Council (2003–2011). • Stephen Koch, 84, American writer. • Jeremy Larner, 88, American author and screenwriter (The Candidate, Drive, He Said), Oscar winner (1973). • Willy Ngoma, 52, Congolese military spokesman (March 23 Movement), drone strike. • Maria O'Brien, 75, American actress (Smile, Table for Five, Protocol) and acting coach. • Lorin N. Pace, 100, American politician, member of the Utah House of Representatives (1964–1986) and Senate (1986–1991). • Giancarlo Politi, 89, Italian art critic, founder of Flash Art. • Moustafa Reyadh, 84, Egyptian footballer (Tersana, Al-Salmiya, national team). • Carl Samuelson, 94, American swim coach (Williams College). • Bill Saunderson, 92, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1995–1999). • Irina Shevchuk, 74, Russian actress (The Dawns Here Are Quiet, White Bim Black Ear), brain tumor. • Francesco Sibello, 80, Italian Olympic sailor (1972). 25Dick Absher, 81, American football player (New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles), pneumonia. • Takeshi Amemiya, 90, Japanese economist, aspiration pneumonia. • Abdul Majid Arfaei, 86, Iranian Elamitologist. • Bobby J. Brown, 62, American actor (The Wire, We Own This City, The Corner), smoke inhalation. • Conchita Bustindui, 98, Spanish pelotari. • William E. Connolly, 88, American political theorist. • Charlie Smith Dannelly, 101, American politician, member of the North Carolina Senate (1994–2013). • Mansour Diagne, 93, Senegalese Olympic basketball player (1968). • Boško Đorđević, 72, Serbian footballer (Partizan, Rad, SG Union Solingen). • Lidia Erokhina, 70, Russian economist. • Bruce Froemming, 86, American baseball umpire, fall. • Jeff Galloway, 80, American Olympic runner (1972), stroke. • Claudio González, 49, Argentine footballer (Club Atlético Patronato, Independiente, Talleres de Córdoba). • Wayne Granger, 81, American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds). • Rob Grant, 70, English comedy writer and television producer (Red Dwarf). • Natalya Klimova, 87, Russian actress (Comrade Arseny, The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin, The Snow Queen). • Roman Kofman, 89, Ukrainian conductor (Kyiv Chamber Orchestra) and composer. • Giorgio Mammoliti, 64, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1990–1995) and member of the Toronto City Council (1998–2018). • Scotty Morrison, 95, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey referee and administrator, president (1986–1991) and chairman (1991–1999) of the Hockey Hall of Fame. • R. Nallakannu, 101, Indian politician, multiple organ failure. • Alex Noerdin, 75, Indonesian politician, governor of South Sumatra (2008–2018). • Fahmy Omar, 97, Egyptian radio broadcaster. • Ioanna Papantoniou, 90, Greek author, designer and folklorist. • Burnie Payne, 86, Australian footballer (Hobart). • Petter Planke, 89, Norwegian businessman, founder of Tomra. • Norma Presmeg, 83, South African-born American mathematics educator and researcher. • Phil Ryan, 80, American Texas Ranger, heart disease. • Horst Schnoor, 91, German footballer (Hamburger SV). • Ludwig Scotty, 77, Nauruan politician, president (2003, 2004–2007) and five-time speaker of the Parliament. • Antonio Tejero, 93, Spanish lieutenant colonel (Operation Galaxia), main leader of the 1981 Spanish coup attempt. • David H. Waldeck, 69, American chemist. • Carol Walker, 90, American mathematician. • Zhani Ziçishti, 85, Albanian actor. 26Giuseppe Albertini, 73, Italian politician, deputy (1992–2006). • Bjarte Baasland, 51, Norwegian fraudster. • Piero Barucci, 92, Italian politician, minister of treasury (1992–1994). • Drusilla Beyfus, 98, English writer and journalist (Reading Mercury). • Giampiero Branduardi, 89, Italian Olympic ice hockey player (1956, 1964). • Carl H. Brans, 90, American mathematical physicist. • Gordon Corrigan, 83–84, British army officer and writer. • Utsav Charan Das, 80, Indian dancer. • Karl Dempwolf, 86, Dutch-American painter. • Candan Dumanlı, 87, Turkish football player (Ankaragücü, national team) and manager (Malatyaspor). • Margaret Farquhar, 95, Scottish politician, lord provost of Aberdeen (1996–1999). • Richard Farrimond, 78, British engineer and astronaut. • Hans-Georg Fritz, 93, German politician, member of the Landtag of Hesse (1973–1974). • Lynda Hale, 72, English footballer (Southampton, national team), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. • Sir Ronald Hampel, 93, British industrialist. • Robin Jefferson, 84, New Zealand cricketer (Southland, Otago, Wellington). • Craig Johnson, 72, American politician, member of the Alaska House of Representatives (2007–2017, 2023–2025). • Devonta Lee, 27, American football player (LSU Tigers, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs), bone cancer. • Louise London, 78, British writer, cancer. • Gregorio Luque, 83, Mexican baseball player and manager. • Tyrone G. Martin, 95, American navy commander and naval historian. • Gerhard A. Meinl, 68, German businessman and politician. • Bevan Morris, 76, Australian-born American academic and politician. • Ahmed Nimal, 62, Maldivian film director (Shakku, Sitee, Udhaas) and actor, complications from a stroke. • T. K. Oommen, 88, Indian sociologist, president of the International Sociological Association (1990–1994). • Maroof Raza, 66, Indian Army officer, cancer. • Roscoe Robinson, 97, American gospel and soul singer. • Pepito Rodriguez, 83, Filipino actor (Sa Bilis Walang Kaparis), pneumonia. • Loredana Simonetti, 95, Italian middle-distance runner. • Ken Smith, 96, Scottish rugby union player (South of Scotland District, national team, British & Irish Lions), pneumonia. • André Vanasse, 83, Canadian writer, complications from Alzheimer's disease. • Vladimir Veber, 84, Moldovan football player (Zimbru Chișinău) and manager. 27David Botstein, 83, American biologist. • John H. Caldwell, 97, American Olympic skier (1952) and author. • Audrey Emerton, Baroness Emerton, 90, British nursing administrator and life peer, member of the House of Lords (1997–2019). • Eddie Germano, 101, American cartoonist (The Boston Globe). • Peter J. Genova, 81, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1985–1990). • Sonny Gibbs, 86, American football player (Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions). • Charlie Grall, 71, French journalist and Breton independence activist. • Bo Gritz, 87, American lieutenant colonel and politician, inspiration for John Rambo. • Joaherul Islam, 70, Bangladeshi politician, MP (2019–2024), multiple organ failure. • Darío Lopérfido, 61, Argentine politician, cultural promoter and journalist, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. • John Markie, 81, Scottish footballer (Falkirk, Clyde, Stenhousemuir). • Colman McCarthy, 87, American journalist (The Washington Post) and peace activist, complications from pneumonia. • Sandro Munari, 85, Italian rally driver, World Rally champion (1977). • Adeeb Naser, 86–87, Palestinian poet. • Les Rumsey, 70, English speedway rider. • Neil Sedaka, 86, American singer ("Breaking Up Is Hard to Do", "Laughter in the Rain") and songwriter ("Love Will Keep Us Together"), atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. • Andrzej Trautman, 93, Polish mathematical physicist. • James E. Waggoner Jr., 77, American Episcopalian clergyman, bishop of Spokane (2000–2017). • Travis Wammack, 81, American rock and roll guitarist. • Robin Weiss, 86, British molecular biologist, cancer. • Tatjana Wood, 99, German-born American comic book artist (Camelot 3000, Swamp Thing, Animal Man). 28Karlen G. Adamyan, 89, Armenian cardiologist. • Lorraine Bayly, 89, Australian actress (The Sullivans, Play School, ''Carson's Law''). • Steven P. Brennan, 59, American set dresser (The Last Samurai, John Wick: Chapter 2, Shutter Island), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. • Mario Buhagiar, 81, Maltese art historian. • Dennis Carvalho, 78, Brazilian television director (Roda de Fogo, Anos Rebeldes) and actor (O Meu Pé de Laranja Lima). • Roberto Castrillo, 84, Cuban sport shooter, Olympic bronze medalist (1980). • Paul Conroy, 61, British photojournalist, heart attack. • Ray Glastonbury, 87, Welsh rugby union (Cardiff) and league (Workington Town, national team) player. • John P. Hammond, 83, American blues singer and guitarist. • Sir David Kirch, 89, English art collector and philanthropist. • Larry Kump, 78, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (2010–2014, 2018–2020, since 2022). • Claude Lacaze, 85, French rugby union player (Lourdes, Racing Club de Nice, national team). • Lars Lallerstedt, 87, Swedish industrial designer. • Bernard Lewis, 100, English clothing chain executive, founder and president of River Island. • Nabilah Lubis, 83, Indonesian philologist and writer. • Boncana Maïga, 77, Malian composer and musician. • Makybe Diva, 26, Australian Thoroughbred racehorse, three-time Melbourne Cup winner (2003–2005), colic. • Don McCune, 89, American ten-pin bowler. • Johana Ng'eno, 53, Kenyan politician, MP (since 2013), helicopter crash. • Charles S. Russell, 100, American lawyer and judge. • Jack Scarisbrick, 97, British historian and anti-abortion activist, co-founder of Life. • Rémy Scheurer, 91, Swiss politician, MP (1991–2003). • Annabel Schofield, 62, Welsh-born American model and actress (Dallas), brain cancer. • Denis Wilson, 89, English footballer (Stoke City). • Marie Woo, 97, Chinese-American ceramicist and educator. (death announced on this date) • Iranian government officials and military personnel killed in Israeli–United States strikes on Iran: • Hossein Jabal Amelian, chairman of the Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research (SPND) • Saleh Asadi, military intelligence officer • Mohammad Baseri, 53, intelligence officer • Mohsen Darrebaghi, brigadier general and fighter pilot in the IRGC Air ForceAli Khamenei, 86, ayatollah, chairman of the EDC (1988–1989), supreme leader (since 1989) and president (1981–1989) • Bahram Hosseini Motlagh, military officer in the IRGC • Abdolrahim Mousavi, 65–66, chief of staff of the armed forces (since 2025) and commander-in-chief of the Army (2017–2025) • Reza Mozaffari Nia, 66–67, military official, chairman of the SPND • Aziz Nasirzadeh, 62, minister of defence (since 2024) • Mohammad Pakpour, 64, commander of the IRGC (since 2025) • Ali Shamkhani, 70, naval officer and politician, minister of defence (1997–2005), secretary of the SNSC (2013–2023), and member of the EDC (since 2023) • Mohammad Shirazi, military officer ==References==
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