Wikipedia:Database reports/Recent deaths

This is a list of people who died in the last 5 days with an article at the English Wikipedia. For people without an English Wikipedia page see: Wikipedia:Database reports/Recent deaths (red links). Generally updated at least daily, last time: 19:23, 11 May 2024 (UTC).

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Item label Born Died description occupation position held country of citizenship place of birth place of death manner of death place of burial
Q324650 Mary Wells Lawrence 1928-05-25 2024-05-11 American businesswoman businessperson chief executive officer United States of America Youngstown
Q437621 Ron Ellis 1945-01-08 2024-05-11 Canadian ice hockey player ice hockey player Canada Lindsay
Q7646413 Surjit Patar 1945-01-14 2024-05-11 Punjabi poet translator
poet
linguist
professor
screenwriter
writer
India
British Raj
Dominion of India
Pattar Kalan Ludhiana
Q58204 Vladimir Yastrebchak 1979-10-09 2024-05-11 Transnistrian politician diplomat
jurist
politician
Minister of Foreign Affairs Transnistria Tiraspol Tiraspol
Q11330275 Hugh Edwards 1932 2024-05-10 Western Australian journalist, photographer and author photographer
journalist
writer
Australia
Q117039 André Simonazzi 1968-11-17 2024-05-10 Swiss vice chanceller journalist
politician
Switzerland Monthey
Q12227888 Ali Suheimat 1936 2024-05-10 politician politician Minister of Transport of Jordan Jordan Al-Karak
Q124547974 Mutang Tagal 1954-10-05 2024-05-10 Malaysian politician, lawyer and businessman politician
Q19244492 Kostas Chatzimichail 1932-01-29 2024-05-10 Greek association football player association football player Greece
Q3178916 Jim Peterson 1941-07-30 2024-05-10 Canadian politician politician member of the House of Commons of Canada
Minister of International Trade
Canada Ottawa
Q3424965 Renaud Van Ruymbeke 1952-08-19 2024-05-10 French judge magistrate France Neuilly-sur-Seine
Q5170464 Corey Williams 1977-08-03 2024-05-10 American basketball player basketball player United States of America New York City natural causes
Q560847 Jim Simons 1938-04-25 2024-05-10 American mathematician and hedge fund manager mathematician
financier
businessperson
university teacher
cryptographer
scientist
financial adviser
philanthropist
United States of America Newton New York City
Q6228856 Hans Wahlgren 1937-06-26 2024-05-10 Swedish actor actor
film actor
voice actor
Sweden Helsingborgs Maria church parish Norra Lagnö
Q6779006 Mary Banotti 1939-05-29 2024-05-10 Irish politician nurse
politician
member of the European Parliament Republic of Ireland Dublin
Q7408096 Sam Rubin 1960-02-16 2024-05-10 American journalist journalist United States of America San Diego Los Angeles natural causes
Q16236893 Cam McCarthy 1995-04-01 2024-05-09 Australian rules footballer Australian rules football player Australia Lake Coogee
Q1675547 Ivan Ivanji 1929-01-24 2024-05-09 Serbian writer translator
writer
playwright
essayist
Serbia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Zrenjanin Weimar
Q3068766 Sean Burroughs 1980-09-12 2024-05-09 American baseball player baseball player United States of America Atlanta Long Beach
Q3428839 Rex Murphy 1947-03 2024-05-09 Canadian journalist radio personality
writer
pundit
Canada Carbonear natural causes
Q401300 Toini Pöysti 1933-07-01 2024-05-09 cross-country skier cross-country skier Finland Pori
Q4521833 Ibrahim Babangida 1976-08-01 2024-05-09 footballer association football player Nigeria Kaduna Kaduna accidental death
Q6134947 James Gregory 1946-05-06 2024-05-09 American comedian comedian
Q6271713 Jon Urbanchek 1936-08-23 2024-05-09 American swimming coach swimmer United States of America
Q799543 Shirley Conran 1932-09-21 2024-05-09 British writer (1932-2024) journalist
novelist
writer
United Kingdom London
Q8062482 Yvonne Mokgoro 1950-10-19 2024-05-09 South African judge judge judge South Africa
Q8922058 Bai Yilong 1940-12-22 2024-05-09 Chinese physicist physicist member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference People's Republic of China Xiangyun County Beijing
Q1108983 Colleen Barrett 1944-09-14 2024-05-08 President Emerita and Corporate Secretary of Southwest Airlines manager
chief operating officer
president United States of America Bellows Falls
Q15710560 Julia Trashlieva 1936-02-03 2024-05-08 Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast rhythmic gymnast Bulgaria Moscow
Q166928 Chris Cannon 1950-10-20 2024-05-08 American politician politician
lawyer
business executive
United States representative
Chairperson of the Utah Republican Party
United States of America Salt Lake City Provo
Q1689378 Jimmy Johnson 1938-03-31 2024-05-08 American football player (1938-2024) American football player United States of America Dallas
Q2073295 Pete McCloskey 1927-09-29 2024-05-08 American politician (1927–2024) politician
military officer
lawyer
non-fiction writer
United States representative United States of America Loma Linda Winters natural causes
Q24572406 K. Vasantha Bangera 1946-01-15 2024-05-08 Indian politician politician Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly India Belthangady Bengaluru
Q3123874 Gérard César 1934-12-19 2024-05-08 French politician politician
farm operator
member of the French National Assembly
Senator of the French Fifth Republic
Mayor of Rauzan
conseiller communautaire de Castillon Pujols
conseiller municipal de Rauzan
France Bordeaux
Q459038 Giovanna Marini 1937-01-19 2024-05-08 Italian singer-songwriter singer-songwriter
singer
ethnomusicologist
Italy Rome Rome
Q4796909 Art Jimmerson 1963-08-04 2024-05-08 American martial artist mixed martial arts fighter
boxer
United States of America Los Angeles
Q5006926 C. Velayudham 2024-05-08 Indian politician politician Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly India
Q5259002 Dennis Thompson 1948-09-07 2024-05-08 American drummer (1948-2024) drummer United States of America Detroit Taylor
Q5955754 Julio Salazar 1935 2024-05-08 Peruvian general military personnel Minister of Defence of Peru Peru Hospital Militar Central "Coronel Luis Arias Schreiber" natural causes
Q6099627 Ramón Fonseca Moraa 1952-07-14 2024-05-08 Panamanian lawyer politician
business executive
Panama Panama City Panama City
Q6114704 Jack Quinn 1949-08-16 2024-05-08 American lawyer (1949-2024) lawyer
lobbyist
Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States
White House Counsel
United States of America New York City Washington, D.C. natural causes
Q6323770 K. P. Yohannan 1950-03-08 2024-05-08 Indian Orthodox prelate (1950–2024) missionary India Kerala Dallas
Q6908525 Moosa Raza 1937-02-27 2024-05-08 Indian civil servant and author civil servant
writer
India
British Raj
Dominion of India
Q7151353 Paul Holmes 1968-02-18 2024-05-08 professional footballer (1968-2024) association football player United Kingdom Stocksbridge natural causes
Q7417923 Sangeeth Sivan 1959 2024-05-08 Indian actor film director
actor
India Thiruvananthapuram
Q7937410 Viv Busby 1949-06-19 2024-05-08 English association football player and manager (1949-2024) association football player
association football coach
United Kingdom Slough
Q1107907 Rudolf Keszthelyi 1935-03-29 2024-05-07 Hungarian gymnast (1935–2024) gymnast
physical education teacher
Hungary Pécs
Q19780189 Barbara Stauffacher Solomon 1928-12-05 2024-05-07 American landscape architect and graphic designer painter
architect
graphic designer
landscape architect
United States of America San Francisco San Francisco
Q3068213 Joan Rigol i Roig 1943-04-04 2024-05-07 Catalan politician politician member of the Senate of Spain
Member of the Parliament of Catalonia
Minister of Culture of the Generalitat of Catalonia
President of the Parliament of Catalonia
Minister of Labour
Member of the Congress of Deputies
chairperson
Spain Torrelles de Llobregat
Q326490 Jan Wróblewski 1936-03-27 2024-05-07 Polish jazz musician author
radio personality
composer
jazz musician
conductor
saxophonist
clarinetist
Poland Kalisz Warsaw
Q3737720 Fabio Gallia 1963-08-20 2024-05-07 Italian banker banker
entrepreneur
Italy Alessandria
Q3744307 Evald Aavik 1941-01-24 2024-05-07 Estonian actor actor
film actor
stage actor
Estonia Kuressaare
Q435060 Steve Albini 1962-07-22 2024-05-07 American record engineer and rock musician record producer
singer
audio engineer
singer-songwriter
guitarist
journalist
music journalist
poker player
United States of America Pasadena Chicago natural causes
Q492835 Kim Ki Nam 1929-08-28 2024-05-07 North Korean official politician
propagandist
Director of the Propaganda and Agitation Department of the Workers’ Party of Korea North Korea Kumya County
Q5992748 Ignatius Jones 1957 2024-05-07 Australian events director and entertainer singer
event manager
Australia
Philippines
Manila Iloilo City
Q6149044 Jan Helge Jansen 1937-07-01 2024-05-07 Norwegian politician politician
priest
member of the Parliament of Norway
deputy member of the Parliament of Norway
Norway Bergen
Q7403516 Salam Bin Razzak 1941 2024-05-07 Urdu author writer India

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