Notable Figures

Writers Scientists Artists Musicians Athletes Activists Holocaust Survivors Religious Figures Actors Religious Leaders

Eva Schloss, Holocaust Educator and Anne Frank’s Stepsister, Dies at 96

Tributes highlight a lifetime devoted to Holocaust education through the Anne Frank Trust.

Diane Crump, First Woman to Ride in the Kentucky Derby, Dies at 77

Carmen de Lavallade, Pioneering Dancer and Choreographer, Dies at 94

Betty Reid Soskin, Trailblazing National Park Service Ranger Who Reframed WWII Home‑Front History, Dies at 104

Rod Paige, First Black U.S. Education Secretary Who Helped Launch No Child Left Behind, Dies at 92

Rabbi Chananya Sinai Dovid “Chesed” Halberstam Dies at 74 With Funeral Passing 770 Before Queens Burial

First Look Unveils Cast for The Lady, 2026 Drama on the Jane Andrews Case

Ted Egan, Folk Balladeer and Former NT Administrator, Dies at 93

Charles Shay, D‑Day Medic Who Saved Lives on Omaha Beach, Dies at 101

FIL Guadalajara Honors Julieta Fierro With Tribute at Auditorio Juan Rulfo

Australian Rock Pioneer Warren Williams Dies at 85

Yaroslavl Governor Confirms Death of Klavdiya Gadyuchkina, Sets Age at 114

Padre Eligio Gelmini, Founder of Telefono Amico and Mondo X, Dies at 94

Vsevolod Shilovsky Has Died as Farewell Set for Nov. 30 in Moscow

Pam Hogg Dies at 66, Defining Force in Punk Fashion and Pop Culture

Viola Ford Fletcher, Oldest Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies at 111

Sir Terence English, Surgeon Behind UK’s First Successful Heart Transplant, Dies at 93

France Issues Stamp Honoring SOE Agent Noor Inayat Khan in "Figures of the Resistance" Series

French Resistance Veteran Robert Birenbaum Dies at 99

Tamil Poet Erode Tamilanban Cremated With Full State Honours in Chennai