2026 deaths

American clinical psychologist and Holocaust survivor (1927–2026)

Italian footballer and manager (1937-2026)

Polish actress

Polish football player and manager (1977–2026)

Indian ecologist, writer, environmental activist

Italian nuclear physicist (1929-2026)

Chilean footballer

Italian actress and singer (1937–2026)

Indian photographer ( 1942-2026)

Spanish actress

English footballer (1944-2026)

Thomas Kent Carter was an American actor best known for his roles in the films Corvette Summer (1978), Southern Comfort (1981), The Thing (1982), Doctor Detroit (1983), Runaway Train (1985), Space Jam (1996) and The Corner (2000), as well as for the TV series Just Our Luck, Punky Brewster, The Sinbad Show, Dave, and Good Morning, Miss Bliss, also known as Saved by the Bell: The Junior High Years. He was also the voice of the animated character Anthony Julian from 1985 to 1988 on the series Jem.

Soviet weightlifter

17th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Olympic wrestler

Australian fantasy author (1944–2026)

Italian singer

Jennifer Runyon was an American actress. She made her feature-film debut in the slasher film To All a Goodnight (1980), and had supporting roles in the comedies Up the Creek (1984) and Ghostbusters (1984). She played the role of Gwendolyn Pierce in the 1984 sitcom Charles in Charge on CBS during its first season. In 1988, she portrayed Cindy Brady in a CBS television film, A Very Brady Christmas.

East German boxer

Polish politician

Slovene chess player

British science fiction writer (born 1943)

English historian (1949–2026)

Lebanese writer and poet (1937–2026)

English footballer (1945–2026)

East German middle distance runner (born 1931)

British economist and author (1939–2026)

Turkish association football manager (born 1970)

Canadian ice hockey player

American botanist

Norwegian actor

Slovenian alpine skier (1967–2026)

Serbo-Montenegrin basketball coach

Yemeni Politician, last president of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, first vice president of the Republic of Yemen

Italian radio and television presenter, lyricist, and actress

French composer

French philosopher and writer (1925-2026)

American journalist and writer (1965-2026)

West German rower

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

Prime Minister of Jordan

Jordanian politician

football manager and former player

Polish writer

Italian rower

American swimmer

Jamaican drummer, record producer (1952–2026)

British actor

test pilot

Soviet volleyball player

American blues singer and guitarist

American actor

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

Croatian water polo player

Swedish actress and comedian

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

Hungarian fencer

New Jersey State Senator and former Governor of New Jersey

Iranian brigadier general (1957–2026)

Brazilian actor (1935-2026)