Deaths in 2024

The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:


 * Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.

21

 * Peter S. Carmichael, 58, American historian.
 * Ahmed Farhat, 74, Egyptian actor, stroke.
 * Dercy Furtado, 96, Brazilian politician.
 * Ambalapuzha Gopakumar, 80, Indian poet and historian.
 * Kim Min-ki, 73, South Korean singer, composer, and musical playwright, stomach cancer.
 * Peter Knauer, 89, German theologian and Esperantist.
 * Paul Lederman, 84, French film producer (The Three Brothers) and agent.
 * Brendan Pereira, 95, Indian advertising executive.
 * Salvatore Piscicelli, 76, Italian film director, screenwriter (The Opportunities of Rosa, Blues metropolitano, Regina) and film critic.
 * Walter Shapiro, American journalist, columnist and author.
 * Evelyn Thomas, 70, American singer ("High Energy").
 * Julia Uceda, 98, Spanish teacher and poet.

20

 * Luís Caliço, 54, Portuguese Olympic sailor (1988).
 * Giuseppe Consolo, 75, Italian lawyer, politician and journalist, deputy (2006–2013) and senator (2001–2006).
 * János Csányi, 92, Hungarian opera singer and actor (The Testament of Aga Koppanyi, Hungarians, Do not Panic, Major Kardos).
 * Gladys de Moctezuma, 96, Salvadoran soprano.
 * Şener Kökkaya, 82, Turkish actor (The Herd, Vizontele).
 * Manuel Laínz, 101, Spanish Roman Catholic priest, botanist and entomologist.
 * Jerry Miller, 81, American songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist.
 * Moacir, 54, Brazilian footballer (Atlético Mineiro, Sevilla, national team).
 * Edward A. Panelli, 92, American judge, justice of the Supreme Court of California (1985–1994).
 * Jim Pitts, 77, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1993–2015).
 * Kamala Pujari, 74, Indian organic farming advocate.
 * Robert Rinchard, 93, Belgian race walker.
 * Thommy Schiavo, 39, Brazilian actor (Além do Tempo, Pantanal), fall.
 * Tsutomu Shirosaki, 77, Japanese communist militant (Japanese Red Army), asphyxiation.
 * Eva Swartz, 68, Swedish culture and media businesswoman (TV4, Norstedts förlag).

19

 * Marvin Barkis, 81, American politician, member (1979–1993) and speaker (1991–1993) of the Kansas House of Representatives.
 * Helio R. Camargo, 98, Brazilian LDS religious leader, first (1985–1989) and second (1989–1990) quorum of the Seventy.
 * Montserrat Candini, 66, Spanish politician, mayor of Calella (2011–2022), senator (2008–2015) and member of the Catalan parliament (2015–2017), cancer.
 * Josefina Constantino, 104, Filipino cloistered nun, poet, and essayist.
 * Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, 97, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, vicar apostolic of Soddo (1982–2007).
 * Toumani Diabaté, 58, Malian kora player.
 * Iryna Farion, 60, Ukrainian linguist, professor, and politician, deputy (2012–2014), shot.
 * Kevan Gosper, 90, Australian athlete and sports administrator, Olympic silver medallist (1956), chairman of the AIS (1981–1985).
 * Sheila Jackson Lee, 74, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (since 1995), pancreatic cancer.
 * Duraid Kashmoula, 81, Iraqi politician, governor of Nineveh (2004–2009).
 * Nguyễn Phú Trọng, 80, Vietnamese politician, general secretary of the Communist Party (since 2011), president (2018–2021) and chairman of the National Assembly (2006–2011).
 * Gerrit Pesman, 86, Dutch footballer (Heracles Almelo).
 * Ray Reardon, 91, Welsh snooker player, six-time world champion, cancer.
 * Eliyahu Rips, 75, Israeli mathematician.
 * Raul Sepper, 73, Estonian musician.
 * Ron Stockin, 93, English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cardiff City, Grimsby Town). (death announced on this date)

18

 * Doudas Leydi Camara, 76, Senegalese Olympic basketball player (1968, 1972).
 * Xabier Deive, 54, Spanish actor (Piratas, The Lesser Evil, Néboa).
 * Lou Dobbs, 78, American political commentator (Lou Dobbs Tonight), television producer (CNNfn) and writer.
 * Ildikó Dobos, 82, Hungarian actress (Woyzeck). (death announced on this date)
 * Stewart Duncan, 84, Australian footballer (Fitzroy).
 * Jerry Fuller, 85, American songwriter ("Young Girl", "Travelin' Man", "Show and Tell"), lung cancer.
 * Abner Haynes, 86, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos).
 * Bernard Lortat-Jacob, 83, French ethnomusicologist and ethnologist.
 * Jeremy N. McNeil, 79, English-Canadian biologist and zoologist.
 * Bob Newhart, 94, American comedian and actor (The Bob Newhart Show, Newhart, Elf), Emmy (2013) and Grammy (1961) winner.
 * Olga Ramos Peña, 98, American political organizer and activist.
 * Fresia Saavedra, 90, Ecuadorian teacher and singer-songwriter, kidney and liver failure.
 * Zakaria Sajid, 96, Pakistani journalist and academic (University of Karachi).
 * Ambica Shrestha, 91, Nepali hotelier, president of Dwarika's Hotel (since 1992), pneumonia.
 * Edgar Sitzmann, 89, German politician.
 * László Szíjártó, 65, Hungarian footballer (Győri ETO).
 * Ali Taher, 60, Iraqi comedian, stroke.
 * Esta TerBlanche, 51, South African actress (All My Children, Egoli: Place of Gold).
 * Fritz Verzetnitsch, 79, Austrian trade unionist and politician, president of the Austrian Trade Union Federation (1987–2006) and the ETUC (1993–2003).

17

 * Donna Berwick, 66, American costume designer (Da 5 Bloods, Game of Thrones, If Beale Street Could Talk), breast cancer.
 * Jana Bommersbach, 78, American journalist (Phoenix New Times, The Arizona Republic) and author.
 * Vincent Burns, 43, American football player (Kentucky Wildcats, Indianapolis Colts).
 * José Cerveró, 74, Spanish footballer (Valencia).
 * Ken Charlton, 83, American basketball player (Colorado Buffaloes), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
 * Cheng Pei-pei, 78, Hong Kong actress (Come Drink with Me, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Mulan), complications from corticobasal degeneration.
 * Tamer Diai, 50, Egyptian actor, complications from hypotension.
 * Sharif Badr El-Din, 45, Egyptian scriptwriter (Tamer and Shawqeya), heart attack.
 * Emil Eőry, 85, Hungarian sculptor. (death announced on this date)
 * Doug Faulkner, 82, Canadian politician, mayor of Wood Buffalo (1997–2004).
 * Giancarlo Guardabassi, 86, Italian disc jockey, singer and radio host.
 * Bjørn Hernæs, 87, Norwegian politician, MP (1993–2005).
 * K. K. Hiranyan, 70, Indian poet, literary critic and literary historian.
 * Kea Homan, 85, Dutch painter and graphic artist.
 * Sigma Huda, 79, Bangladeshi lawyer and human rights activist.
 * Anton Hykisch, 92, Slovak writer, politician and diplomat, MP (1990–1992).
 * Michael Kenny, 60, New Zealand Olympic heavyweight boxer (1984).
 * Martin H. Krieger, 80, American urban and regional planner, professor at the University of Southern California.
 * Marcela Krinke-Susmelj, 58, Czechoslovak-born Swiss Olympic dressage rider (2016).
 * Farhad Moshiri, 61, Iranian artist.
 * Nonce Paolini, 75, French business executive, chairman and CEO of TF1 (2007–2016).
 * Pinche Peach, 57, American death metal vocalist (Brujeria), heart failure.
 * Rosa Regàs, 90, Spanish writer and novelist.
 * Mercedes Román, 78, Mexican Olympic athlete (1968).
 * Stu Starner, 81, American basketball coach (Montana State Bobcats, UTSA Roadrunners).
 * Happy Traum, 86, American folk singer.
 * M. S. Valiathan, 90, Indian cardiac surgeon and academic administrator, vice-chancellor of MAHE (1974–1999).
 * Vivek Wagh, 54, Indian film producer (Shala), director and stage actor.
 * Pat Williams, 84, American basketball executive (Orlando Magic, Philadelphia 76ers), complications from viral pneumonia.

16

 * Ekene Abubakar Adams, 39, Nigerian politician, member of the House of Representatives.
 * Joe Bryant, 69, American basketball player (Philadelphia 76ers, San Diego Clippers, Houston Rockets) and coach, complications from a stroke.
 * Giuseppe Caglioti, 92, Italian physicist, member of the Italian Physical Society.
 * April Cantelo, 96, English soprano.
 * Ewa Ciepiela, 82, Polish actress (Znaki na drodze, The Third Part of the Night, To Save the City).
 * J. Michael Cline, 64, American businessman, founder of Fandango Media, suicide by jumping.
 * Justin Cornejo, 20, Ecuadorian footballer (Barcelona S.C.), fall.
 * Peter Courtney, 81, American politician, member of the Oregon Senate (1999–2023) and House of Representatives (1981–1985, 1989–1999), complications from cancer.
 * Ulf Dageby, 80, Swedish rock musician and songwriter (Nationalteatern).
 * Tony Delsham, 78, French journalist (Antilla) and writer.
 * Benoît Duteurtre, 64, French novelist and music critic.
 * Tom Fenton, 94, American journalist and television correspondent (CBS News).
 * Publio Fiori, 86, Italian politician, minister of transport (1994–1995) and deputy (1979–2006).
 * Norm Hewitt, 55, New Zealand rugby union player (Hawke's Bay, Wellington, national team), complications from motor neurone disease.
 * Melissa Militano, 69, American Olympic figure skater (1972).
 * David Morrow, 71, Australian sports commentator (ABC, 2GB), brain cancer.
 * Dhammika Niroshana, 41, Sri Lankan cricketer (Chilaw Marians, Galle), shot.
 * George Poteet, 75, American land speed racer.
 * Bernice Johnson Reagon, 81, American singer (The Freedom Singers, Sweet Honey in the Rock) and activist.
 * Eddie Rosenblatt, 89, American music executive, president of Geffen Records.
 * Abu Sayed, 22, Bangladeshi student activist, shot.
 * Irène Schweizer, 83, Swiss jazz and free improvising pianist.
 * Sadananda Suvarna, 92, Indian stage director, film producer and television director (Guddada Bhootha).
 * Mikhail Viarheyenka, 74, Belarusian football player (Dinamo Minsk) and manager (Dinamo Minsk, national team).

15

 * Simon Boas, 47, British humanitarian aid worker, throat cancer.
 * Jacques Boudet, 89, French actor (The Names of Love, Swann in Love, Father and Sons).
 * Nelson Chittum, 91, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals).
 * Wieteke van Dort, 81, Dutch actress and singer, liver cancer.
 * Juan Ricardo Faccio, 87, Uruguayan football player (Nacional) and manager (Peñarol, El Salvador national team).
 * Kenneth Heilman, 86, American behavioral neurologist.
 * Hyun Cheol, 82, Korean singer.
 * Nana Kldiashvili, 86, Russian film director and screenwriter (Rikki-Tikki-Tavi).
 * Édith Lejet, 82, French composer.
 * Kevin Manning, 90, Australian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Armidale (1991–1997) and Parramatta (1997–2010).
 * Sergei Rudnitsky, 69, Russian composer, arranger and keyboardist.
 * Whitney Rydbeck, 79, American actor (Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives, 1941, Battle Beyond the Stars).
 * Teoh Teik Huat, 77, Malaysian politician, Penang state assemblyman (1990–1995) and MP (1986–1990), complications from surgery.
 * Tomcraft, 49, German DJ and producer.
 * Heather Wood, 79, English folk singer (The Young Tradition).

14

 * Julien Andavo Mbia, 73, Congolese Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Isiro–Niangara (since 2003).
 * Tupeni Baba, 82, Fijian academic and politician, MP (1987, 1999–2001), deputy prime minister and minister for foreign affairs (1999–2000).
 * Alain Bernard, 76, French politician, first vice-president of the Métropole Européenne de Lille and mayor of Bouvines (since 2014), stroke.
 * Richie Browne, 90, Irish hurler (Castletownroche, Avondhu, Cork).
 * Sérgio Cabral, 87, Brazilian journalist and writer, pulmonary emphysema and complications from Alzheimer's disease.
 * Sir Roderick Carnegie, 91, Australian businessman.
 * Sarah Gibson, 38, American pianist and composer, cancer.
 * Katrina Hanse-Himarwa, 57, Namibian politician, minister of education, arts, and culture (2015–2019), governor of Hardap (2004–2015), cancer.
 * Jacoby Jones, 40, American football player (Baltimore Ravens, Houston Texans, San Diego Chargers), Super Bowl champion (2012).
 * R. P. S. Lanrue, 74, German musician (Ton Steine Scherben), cancer.
 * Romildo Magalhães, 78, Brazilian politician, governor of Acre (1992–1995), mayor of Feijó (1979–1982, 1997–2000).
 * M. Mani, 77, Indian film producer and director (Kuyiline Thedi, Engane Nee Marakkum, Aanakkorumma).
 * Marcela Miró, 72, Spanish politician and agricultural engineer, president of the Valencian Courts (1999–2003).
 * Modesto Roma Júnior, 71, Brazilian businessman, president of Santos FC (2014–2017).
 * Teresa San Román Espinosa, 83–84, Spanish anthropologist and academic.
 * Onalbek Sapiev, 80, Kazakh politician, senator (1997–2008).
 * Sylvain Saudan, 87, Swiss extreme skier, heart attack.
 * Johann Seitinger, 63, Austrian politician, member of the Landtag Styria (since 2003).
 * Jerry Walker, 85, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Athletics, Cleveland Indians).

13

 * Tom Azinger, 89, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (1995–2014, 2018–2020).
 * Leïla Mezian Benjelloun, Moroccan philanthropist.
 * Pedro Bustos, 96, Argentine basketball player (national team), world champion (1950).
 * Joseph Carrara, 86, French racing cyclist.
 * Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, American gunman (attempted assassination of Donald Trump), shot.
 * Shannen Doherty, 53, American actress (Beverly Hills, 90210, Charmed, Heathers), breast cancer.
 * Neill Fearnley, 71, Canadian television director (When Calls the Heart, The Haunting Hour: The Series, Northwood), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
 * Ruth Hesse, 87, German dramatic mezzo-soprano (Deutsche Oper Berlin 1962–1995).
 * Erwin Junker, 94, German manufacturer.
 * P. Buckley Moss, 91, American artist.
 * Naomi Pomeroy, 49, American chef and restaurateur (Clarklewis), drowned.
 * Flemming Rasmussen, 56, Danish strongman competitor and powerlifter.
 * Claudio Reyes, 64, Chilean singer, actor (Cesante) and politician, heart attack.
 * José Antonio Sacristán Rodríguez, 87, Spanish politician, senator (1989–1993, 2004–2008).
 * Ayres Sasaki, 35, Brazilian singer, electrocuted.
 * Jean-François Servais, 51, Belgian journalist and public address announcer (Sporting Charleroi).
 * James B. Sikking, 90, American actor (Hill Street Blues, Doogie Howser, M.D., The Pelican Brief), complications from dementia.
 * Richard Simmons, 76, American fitness personality.
 * Ron E Sparks, 72, Australian broadcaster and voiceover artist.
 * Chester J. Straub, 87, American jurist and politician, judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (since 1998), member of the New York State Assembly (1967–1972) and senate (1973–1975).
 * Tobias, 75, Brazilian footballer (Guarani, Corinthians, Rio Negro).
 * Chino Trinidad, 56, Filipino sports journalist and executive, heart attack.
 * Ingrīda Ūdre, 65, Latvian politician, speaker of the Saeima (2002–2006).
 * Blaho Uhlár, 72, Slovak theatre director.
 * Iliya Valov, 62, Bulgarian football player (Botev Vratsa, CSKA Sofia, national team) and manager, lung infection.
 * Red Wolverton, 93, American stuntman, wrangler and actor.
 * Enrique Wong Pujada, 83, Peruvian politician, deputy (1985–1990, 2011–2016, since 2021), cancer.
 * Dimitar Zapryanov, 64, Bulgarian judoka, Olympic silver medallist (1980).

12

 * Bob Booker, 92, American writer and record producer (The First Family).
 * Ian Cameron, 74, British car designer (Rolls-Royce), stabbed.
 * Jan Cych, 80, Polish Olympic middle-distance runner (1968).
 * Kenneth T. Derr, 87, American businessman, CEO of Chevron Corporation (1989–1999).
 * Tonke Dragt, 93, Dutch writer (The Letter for the King, The Secrets of the Wild Wood).
 * Alberto Ferrandi, 82, Italian politician, deputy (1986–1992).
 * Zagouli Gbolié, 63, Ivorian footballer (Africa Sports d'Abidjan).
 * Billy Ibadulla, 88, Pakistani-New Zealand cricketer (Warwickshire, Otago, Pakistan national team).
 * Jibril Isa Diso, 69, Nigerian academic (Bayero University Kano). (death announced on this date)
 * Yuri Kuzmenko, 75, Russian actor (Battle of Moscow), film director and screenwriter.
 * Lee Woo-jae, 90, South Korean politician, minister of information and communication (1989–1990).
 * Philippe McKenzie, 70, Canadian singer and poet.
 * Rafat Saeed Qureshi, 77, Indian historian and writer.
 * Abel Sarmientos, 61, Cuban Olympic volleyball player (1992).
 * Ken Smollen, Irish politician and activist.
 * Gogo Theodorou, 77, Greek singer.
 * Bill Viola, 73, American video artist, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
 * Ruth Westheimer, 96, German-American sex therapist and Holocaust survivor.
 * Evan Wright, 59, American journalist and author (Generation Kill, Hella Nation, American Desperado), suicide by gunshot.
 * Zhang Cunhao, 96, Chinese physical chemist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

11

 * Khalifa bin Hamad Al Kaabi, Emirati poet.
 * Hope Alswang, 77, American museum director (Norton Museum of Art).
 * Aparna, 57, Indian television presenter (Bigg Boss Kannada), comedian (Majaa Talkies), and actress (Masanada Hoovu), lung cancer.
 * Louis Bozon (author), 90, French radio host and television presenter (Le Jeu des 1000 euros).
 * Christophe Claivaz, 51, Swiss politician, heart attack.
 * Stanislas Deriemaeker, 92, Belgian organist and composer.
 * Tommy Drennan, 82–83, Irish singer.
 * Shelley Duvall, 75, American actress (The Shining, Nashville, 3 Women), complications from diabetes.
 * Mohamed Dzaiddin Abdullah, 85, Malaysian jurist, chief justice (2000–2003), heart attack.
 * Heinrich Fürst zu Fürstenberg, 73, German landowner, head of the House of Fürstenberg (since 2002).
 * Yazid bin Abdul Qadir Jawas, 61, Indonesian Islamic scholar.
 * Monte Kiffin, 84, American football coach (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).
 * Willi Koslowski, 87, German footballer (Schalke 04, Rot-Weiss Essen, West Germany national team).
 * Bas Maliepaard, 86, Dutch road racing cyclist, cardiac arrest.
 * Mark Nakashima, 61, American politician, member (since 2008) and vice speaker (2018–2021) of the Hawaii House of Representatives.
 * Thomas Neff, 80, American physicist.
 * Nana Nuriana, 86, Indonesian military officer, governor of West Java (1993–2003).
 * Edward Redliński, 84, Polish novelist, publicist, and dramatist.
 * Tomas Seyler, 49, German darts player.
 * Tony "Doc" Shiels, 85–86, British artist, magician, and writer.
 * Tim Sneller, 68, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (2017–2022).
 * Lyubov Strizhenova, 83, Russian film actress (Introduction to Life, Eternal Call, The Nose).
 * Dick Sundevall, 78, Swedish author and journalist, traffic collision.
 * Andrei Tarasenko, 55, Russian Olympic ice hockey player (1994).
 * Grace Eiko Thomson, 90, Japanese-Canadian internment camp survivor.
 * Stanley Tshabalala, 75, South African footballer and coach (Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns), complications from gunshot wounds.
 * Ernesto Frimón Weber, 92, Argentine police commissioner and convicted criminal (clandestine detention centers), murderer of Rodolfo Walsh.
 * Gail Wilensky, 81, American health economist.
 * Mohammed al-Zoubi, Syrian politician.

10

 * Olaide Adewale Akinremi, 51, Nigerian politician, MP (since 2019).
 * Bob Banks, 94, Australian rugby league player (Eastern Suburbs, Queensland, national team).
 * Neil Clabo, 71, American football player (Minnesota Vikings), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
 * Ron Clinkscale, 90, American football player (BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders).
 * Giovanni Andrea Cornia, 77, Italian development economist. (death announced on this date)
 * Kirsten Dehlholm, 79, Danish artist and theatre artistic director.
 * Joe Engle, 91, American astronaut (STS-2, STS-51-I).
 * Franco Fontana (partisan), 95, Italian partisan.
 * Makid Haider, 76, Bangladeshi poet and writer.
 * Thomas Hoepker, 88, German photographer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
 * Alex Janvier, 89, Canadian First Nations painter.
 * Dave Loggins, 76, American singer and songwriter ("Please Come to Boston", "Pieces of April", "If I Had My Wish Tonight").
 * Alphonsus Mathias, 96, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Chikmagalur (1965–1986) and archbishop of Bangalore (1986–1998).
 * Mary C. Moran, 90, American politician, mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut (1989–1991).
 * Marc Nerlove, 90, American economist.
 * Bogusław Nowak, 72, Polish speedway rider (Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski, Unia Tarnów).
 * Armando Nuñez Sr., 97, Cuban-born American television distribution executive (20th Century Fox, ITC Entertainment).
 * Frank O'Neill, 97, Australian Olympic swimmer (1952).
 * Paulo Pinheiro, 52, Portuguese motorsport executive, cancer.
 * Tommy F. Robinson, 82, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1985–1991).
 * Matthijs Röling, 81, Dutch painter, euthanasia.
 * Hans-Otto Schumacher, 74, German slalom canoeist, Olympic silver medallist (1972).
 * Peter Steedman, 80, Australian journalist and politician, MP (1983–1984).
 * Jānis Straume, 61, Latvian politician and doctor, speaker of the Saeima (1998–2002), suicide by train.
 * Torao Tokuda, 86, Japanese physician and politician, member of the House of Representatives (1990–2005), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
 * Hughie Travers, 81, Irish Gaelic footballer (Four Masters, Donegal).
 * Marian Velicu, 47, Romanian Olympic boxer (2000).

9

 * John Apthorp, 89, British businessman.
 * Joe Bonsall, 76, American Hall of Fame singer (The Oak Ridge Boys), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
 * Ian Buckett, 56, Welsh rugby union player (Swansea RFC, London Welsh, national team).
 * Pardeep Chhabra, 65, Indian politician.
 * Dan Collins, 80, American journalist (U.S. News & World Report, New York Daily News) and author, complications from pneumonia and COVID-19.
 * Yehuda Deri, 66, Israeli Haredi rabbi, complications from leg infection.
 * Paul Evanko, 76, American law enforcement officer, commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police (1995–2003).
 * Josse Goffin, 85, Belgian artist and graphic novelist.
 * Dagoberto Gutiérrez, 79, Salvadoran guerrilla, FMNL commander and politician, deputy (1994–1997).
 * Diana Hill, 81, New Zealand biochemist, Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand (since 1997).
 * Jim Inhofe, 89, American politician, member of the U.S. Senate (1994–2023) and House of Representatives (1987–1994), complications from a stroke.
 * Ketevan Kiknadze, 85, Georgian actress.
 * Allan Kiuna, 58, Kenyan bishop, myeloma.
 * David Loughery, 71, American screenwriter (Dreamscape, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Passenger 57), skin cancer.
 * Hédi M'henni, 81, Tunisian politician, minister of the interior (2002–2004) and defence (2004–2005).
 * Sharon Murdock, 77, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1990–1995).
 * Shaila Rani Rawat, 68, Indian politician, Uttarakhand MLA (2012–2017, since 2022), spinal injury.
 * Maxine Singer, 93, American biologist (Carnegie Institution for Science), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and emphysema.
 * Barry Studdert, 85, Irish Gaelic footballer (St Finbarr's, Cork).
 * Jerzy Stuhr, 77, Polish actor (Camera Buff, Kingsajz, Kiler), film director and screenwriter.
 * Yacoub Al-Subaie, 79, Kuwaiti poet.
 * Ana Šomlo, 89, Serbian-Israeli writer and journalist.
 * James R. Tallon, 82, American politician, member (1975–1993) and acting speaker (1991) of the New York State Assembly.
 * Miguel Urrutia Montoya, 85, Colombian economist, minister of mines (1977) and general manager of the Bank of the Republic (1993–2005).
 * Joana Marques Vidal, 68, Portuguese prosecutor, attorney general (2012–2018), complications from cancer surgery.
 * Jens Werner, 59, Danish ballroom dancer, cancer.

8

 * Shel Bachrach, 80, American insurance broker, investor, and philanthropist.
 * Ram Buxani, 83, Indian businessman and philanthropist (ITL Cosmos Group).
 * Marta Ferrusola, 89, Spanish businesswoman and political consort.
 * Marina Kondratyeva, 90, Russian ballerina (Bolshoi Ballet).
 * Rafael Montalvo, Salvadoran author and politician, deputy (1988–1991), cardiac arrest.
 * Adrián Olivares, 48, Mexican singer (Menudo).
 * Pierre Nguyễn Soạn, 87, Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Qui Nhơn (1999–2012).
 * Robert Pearson, 87, British-born American chef and hair stylist, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
 * János Petrovics, 52, Hungarian Olympic boxer (1992).
 * Jógvan Sundstein, 91, Faroese politician, prime minister (1989–1991).
 * Thodoros Teknetzidis, Greek actor (It's a Long Road, Eternity and a Day).
 * Tony Voce, 43, American ice hockey player (Philadelphia Phantoms).
 * Pavol Zelenay, 96, Slovak musician, co-founder of Bratislavská lýra.
 * Michael Zulli, 71, American comic book artist (The Puma Blues, The Sandman, Taboo).

7

 * José María Álvarez, 82, Spanish poet and novelist.
 * Tengai Amano, 64, Japanese playwright, lung cancer.
 * Haïm Brezis, 80, French mathematician (Bony–Brezis theorem, Brezis–Gallouët inequality, Brezis–Lieb lemma).
 * Momar Coumba Diop, 73, Senegalese academic and author.
 * Philip Eapen, 86, Indian tyre marketing executive.
 * Claude Ferragne, 71, Canadian Olympic high jumper (1976).
 * Ihab al-Ghussein, 45, Palestinian politician (Hamas) and spokesman of the Interior Ministry, airstrike.
 * Josefina Herrán, 94, Uruguayan first lady (1972–1976).
 * Bill Klages, 97, American lighting designer.
 * Jane McAlevey, 59, American union organizer, author (A Collective Bargain), and political commentator, multiple myeloma.
 * Yola Polastri, 74, Peruvian singer-songwriter and television presenter, heart attack.
 * Peter O'Sullivan, 80–81, Irish hurler (Cashel King Cormacs, Tipperary).
 * Edwin Overland, 81, British radio sports commentator (BBC Radio).
 * Mansor Puteh, 70, Malaysian film director, traffic collision.
 * Jim Rotondi, 61, American jazz trumpeter.
 * Anwar Sabbah, 91, Lebanese politician.
 * François Scapula, 78, French criminal fugitive, drug trafficker in the French Connection.
 * Hassani Shapi, 50, Kenyan actor (Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, The World Is Not Enough, Land Gold Women).
 * Merrett R. Stierheim, 90, American public administrator.
 * Robert Arthur Williams, 91, Canadian politician, British Columbia MLA (1966–1976, 1984–1991).
 * Rachel Wyatt, 94, English-Canadian dramatist.
 * Bruno Zanin, 73, Italian actor (Amarcord, Killer Cop, The First Time on the Grass).

6

 * Lamberto Antonio, 77, Filipino poet.
 * Bernard du Boucheron, 95, French writer and industrialist, winner of Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française.
 * Piermario Calcamuggi, 74, Italian ski coach.
 * Pino D'Angiò, 71, Italian singer ("Ma quale idea") and songwriter ("The Age of Love").
 * Mustafa Dasoukine, 81, Moroccan actor.
 * Mirta Díaz-Balart, 95, Cuban political consort.
 * André Drege, 25, Norwegian racing cyclist, race crash.
 * Joe Egan, 77, Scottish singer (Stealers Wheel) and songwriter ("Stuck in the Middle with You", "Star").
 * Geoffrey Ellis, 84, American civil rights activist.
 * Carlos Espinosa Domínguez, 74, Cuban writer.
 * Lionel Fernando, 88, Sri Lankan civil servant and diplomat, ambassador to France (2008–2010) and governor of North Eastern Province (1993–1994).
 * Edgardo Huertas, 65, Puerto Rican singer, actor and show host.
 * Jimmy Hurst, 52, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers), brain hemorrhage.
 * Khyree Jackson, 24, American football player (Minnesota Vikings, Alabama Crimson Tide, Oregon Ducks), traffic collision.
 * Kimurayama, 42, Japanese sumo wrestler.
 * Aza Likhitchenko, 86, Russian television and radio host.
 * John O'Mahony, 71, Irish politician, TD (2007–2016), and Gaelic football manager (Mayo GAA, Leitrim GAA), cancer.
 * Angela Pagano, 87, Italian actress (The Hideout, Naples in Veils, Like a Cat on a Highway 2).
 * Tessie Prevost, 69, American civil rights activist.
 * Ahmed Refaat, 31, Egyptian footballer (ENPPI, Future / Modern Future, national team), heart attack.
 * Dudley Roberts, 78, English footballer (Coventry City, Mansfield Town, Scunthorpe United). (death announced on this date)
 * Javier Valle Riestra, 92, Peruvian jurist and politician, MP (1978–1992, 2006–2011) and prime minister (1998).
 * Juan-Miguel Villar Mir, 92, Spanish construction executive and politician, chairman of OHLA (1987–2018), minister of economy (1975–1976) and third deputy prime minister (1976).
 * Yitzhak Yifat, 81, Israeli doctor.
 * Teodor Zgureanu, 85, Moldovan conductor and composer.

5

 * Naheed Ansari, Pakistani chef and television host, cancer.
 * Judith Belushi-Pisano, 73, American radio and television producer (Biography, The National Lampoon Radio Hour), endometrial cancer.
 * Antonio Michele Coppi, 75, Italian politician, senator (1992–1994).
 * Robert A. Corrigan, 89, American academic, president of San Francisco State University (1989–2012).
 * Serge Ducosté, 80, Haitian footballer (Aigle Noir AC, national team).
 * Yvonne Furneaux, 98, French actress (Le Amiche, La Dolce Vita, Repulsion), stroke.
 * Raphaël Géminiani, 99, French road bicycle racer.
 * Liana Isakadze, 77, Georgian violinist.
 * Thobias Johansson, 34, Swedish reality television contestant (Paradise Hotel), heart attack.
 * Nikolai Korolkov, 77, Russian equestrian, Olympic champion (1980).
 * Jon Landau, 63, American film producer (Titanic, Avatar, Alita: Battle Angel), Oscar winner (1998), cancer.
 * George Mamalassery, 92, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Tura (1979–2007), respiratory failure.
 * Stanley Moss, 99, American poet.
 * Sternford Moyo, 67–68, Zimbabwean lawyer, president of the International Bar Association (2021–2022).
 * Ziaur Rahman, 50, Bangladeshi chess grandmaster, heart attack.
 * Rodrigo Raineri, 55, Brazilian mountain climber, paragliding crash.
 * C. Ramasamy, Indian academic administrator, vice chancellor of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, complications from surgery.
 * Bengt I. Samuelsson, 90, Swedish biochemist, Nobel laureate (1982).
 * Vic Seixas, 100, American Hall of Fame tennis player.
 * Jim Shaw, 77, American politician, mayor of Rapid City, South Dakota (1997–2001, 2003–2007).
 * Luna Shibl, 48, Syrian political advisor, traffic collision.
 * Wil Tirion, 81, Dutch uranographer.
 * A. P. Unnikrishnan, 60, Indian politician.
 * Arunas Vasys, 80, Lithuanian-born American football player (Philadelphia Eagles).
 * Frédéric Bader Zogo, Gabonese sports journalist.

4

 * Wade Bell, 79, American Olympic runner (1968).
 * Raúl Dos Santos, 57, Uruguayan footballer (Albacete, Villareal, national team), pancreatic cancer.
 * Josef Dovalil, 80, Czech sports training specialist, sports official and academic.
 * Ron Helmer, 77, American cross country and track and field coach (Indiana University).
 * Mack T. Hines, 77, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1995–2005).
 * Cas Janssens, 79, Dutch footballer (N.E.C., Wageningen, OC de Charleroi).
 * Tony Knight, 54, English comedian, hit by falling branch.
 * Marilyn Krysl, 82, American writer (Dinner with Osama).
 * Marc Levine, American sports photographer (New York Mets).
 * Dorothy Lichtenstein, 84, American philanthropist.
 * David Liederman, 75, American chef and businessman, heart attack.
 * Mary Martin, 85, American record executive, cancer.
 * Andrejs Plakans, 83, Latvian-American historian.
 * Zainal Rampak, 84, Malaysian politician, member of the International Labour Organization (2000–2004).
 * Joe Robles, 78, American military general, president and CEO of the USAA (2007–2015).
 * Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff, 94, Swedish rally driver.
 * Jerzy Swatoń, 77, Polish politician, minister of environment (2004–2005).
 * Zoran Vorotović, 65, Montenegrin footballer (Sutjeska Nikšić, 	Budućnost Titograd, Sarıyer).

3

 * Max Atkinson, 80, British academic and author, bronchial pneumonia.
 * Smriti Biswas, 100, Indian actress (Baap Re Baap, Maryada, Chandni Chowk).
 * Antonio Carattino, 101, Italian Olympic sailor (1952, 1956, 1968).
 * Fabrice Devillers, 51, French businessman and marketing director (FC Lorient, Stade Rennais).
 * Roland Dumas, 101, French lawyer and politician, president of the Constitutional Council (1995–2000) and minister of foreign affairs (1984–1986, 1988–1993).
 * Mark Germino, 73, American singer-songwriter.
 * David Hofmans, 81, American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer (Alphabet Soup).
 * Andriy Kutsenko, 35, Ukrainian track cyclist, killed in action.
 * Nebiy Mekonnen, Ethiopian poet and journalist, co-founder of Addis Admass.
 * Brandon Miller, 43, American real estate businessman.
 * Mohammad Nehme Nasser, 59, Lebanese military leader (Hezbollah), airstrike.
 * José de Jesús Núñez Viloria, 86, Venezuelan Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Ciudad Bolívar (1982–1987) and bishop of Ciudad Guayana (1987–1990).
 * Geoff Robinson, 66, Australian rugby league player (Canterbury-Bankstown, Halifax), heart attack.
 * Valerian Shuvaev, 69, Russian diplomat, ambassador to Algeria (since 2022) and Iraq (2008–2012).
 * Nugzari Tsurtsumia, 27, Georgian Greco-Roman wrestler, world champion (2019), suicide.
 * Hidayat Ullah, Pakistani politician, senator (2012–2024), bombing.
 * Maria Rita Viaggi, 69, Italian television announcer and singer-songwriter, heart attack.

2

 * Sune Carlsson, 92, Swedish Olympic sailor (1960).
 * Chung-ying Cheng, 88, Chinese-American philosopher.
 * Rick Cluff, 74, Canadian journalist (CBC Radio), cancer.
 * Jean Daubigny, 76, French civil servant, prefect of Paris (2012–2015).
 * Dinky Doo Jr., 66, Filipino comedian.
 * Tom Fowler, 73, American bass guitarist and musician (The Mothers of Invention, It's a Beautiful Day, Air Pocket).
 * Brian Gilmore, 95, Australian footballer (Essendon, St Kilda).
 * Nilüfer Gürsoy, 103, Turkish politician, MP (1965–1969, 1973–1980).
 * Germán Gutiérrez de Piñeres, 67, Colombian footballer (Millonarios), respiratory failure.
 * André Hediger, 83, Swiss politician, five-time mayor of Geneva, member of the Grand Council of Geneva (2001–2005).
 * Ivan Hričovský, 92, Slovak pomologist and celebrity gardener, pneumonia.
 * Keke Jabbar, 42, American reality television star, carbon monoxide poisoning.
 * Karl Jaffary, 88, American-born Canadian politician, Toronto city councillor (1969–1974).
 * Mohammed Al-Kabi, 97, Lebanese actor.
 * Ella Mitchell, 88, American singer and actress (Big Momma's House).
 * Ramon Montaño, 87, Filipino police officer, chief of the Philippine Constabulary (1988–1990).
 * Comunardo Niccolai, 77, Italian footballer (Torres, Cagliari, national team), heart attack.
 * Ion Rițiu, 73, Romanian actor (Ciuleandra, The Last Assault, Oglinda).
 * Karel Rottiers, 71, Belgian cyclist (Molteni, Fiat France, IJsboerke).
 * Aidos Sadyqov, 55, Kazakh journalist and opposition figure, complications from gunshot wounds.
 * Saturnin Soglo, Beninese diplomat, minister of foreign affairs (1992–1993).
 * Michel Van Bosstraeten, 79, French farmer and politician, mayor of Dolmayrac (2009–2020).
 * Ermanno Vichi, 82, Italian politician, deputy (2006–2008).
 * Stuart Weir, 85, British journalist and writer, editor of New Statesman (1987–1991).
 * Jeff Whitefoot, 90, English footballer (Nottingham Forest, Manchester United, Grimsby Town).

1

 * Funso Aiyejina, 75, Nigerian poet and academic.
 * Giorgio Biguzzi, 88, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Makeni (1986–2012).
 * Fausto Bordalo Dias, 75, Portuguese composer and singer.
 * Brad Carter, 87, American politician and engineer, member of the Mississippi State Senate (1996–2000).
 * Michael Corcoran, 68, American journalist and author.
 * Gilbert Cornet, 78, French trotter.
 * Jacques Freitag, 42, South African Olympic high jumper (2004), shot. (body discovered on this date)
 * Glen Gondo, 75, Japanese businessman, cancer.
 * Jeffrey Hopkins, 83, American Tibetologist.
 * Renate Hoy, 93, German actress (Schloß Hubertus, A Certain Smile, Abbott and Costello Go to Mars) and beauty pageant contestant.
 * Taras Hunczak, 92, Ukrainian-American historian and political scientist.
 * Ismail Kadare, 88, Albanian novelist (The General of the Dead Army, Chronicle in Stone, The File on H.), heart attack.
 * Clyde Laidlaw, 90, Australian footballer (Melbourne).
 * June Leaf, 94, American visual artist, gastric cancer.
 * Laurie Lindeen, 62, American musician and author, brain aneurysm.
 * Beth Long, 76, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives.
 * Vasil Ravyaka, 75, Belarusian politician, deputy (2008–2012).
 * Jack Rowell, 87, English rugby union coach (Bath, national team) and executive.
 * William Rubinstein, 77, American-British historian and author.
 * Thor Spydevold, 79, Norwegian footballer (Fredrikstad, Sarpsborg, national team), cardiac arrest.
 * Martin Stolar, 81, American civil rights and criminal defense attorney.
 * Julien Terzics, 55, French musician and anarchist.
 * Robert Towne, 89, American screenwriter (Chinatown, Shampoo, The Last Detail) and director, Oscar winner (1975).
 * Nino Vella, 31, French musician.
 * Cliff Waldron, 83, American bluegrass singer.
 * Jan-Erik Wikström, 91, Swedish politician, minister for education (1976–1982), MP (1971–1974, 1976–1992).

Previous months

 * Deaths in January 2024
 * Deaths in February 2024
 * Deaths in March 2024
 * Deaths in April 2024
 * Deaths in May 2024
 * Deaths in June 2024