In the year 2026

23 Notable deaths

Aldrich Ames

Cia analyst and soviet spy (1941-2026).

Born May 26th, 1941 in River Falls.

Died January 5th, 2026 at 84 years old in Federal Correctional Institution, Cumberland. [ref]

Eva Schloss

Austrian‑british holocaust survivor and memoirist (1929–2026).

Born May 11th, 1929 in Vienna.

Died January 3rd, 2026 at 96 years old in London. [ref]

Terry Yorath

Welsh footballer (1950–2026).

Born March 27th, 1950 in Cardiff.

Died January 8th, 2026 at 75 years old [ref]

Béla Tarr

Hungarian filmmaker (1955–2026).

Born July 21st, 1955 in Pécs.

Died January 6th, 2026 at 70 years old in Budapest (disease). [ref]

Ahn Sung-ki

South korean actor (1952-2026).

Born January 1st, 1952 in Daegu.

Died January 5th, 2026 at 74 years old in Seoul. [ref]

Suresh Kalmadi

Indian politician.

Born May 1st, 1944 in Chennai.

Died January 6th, 2026 at 81 years old in Pune. [ref]

Doug LaMalfa

American politician and businessman (1960–2026).

Born July 2nd, 1960 in Oroville.

Died January 6th, 2026 at 65 years old in Chico. [ref]

Glenn Hall

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born October 3rd, 1931 in Humboldt.

Died January 7th, 2026 at 94 years old in Stony Plain.

Martin Chivers

English footballer ( 1945-2026).

Born April 27th, 1945 in Southampton.

Died January 7th, 2026 at 80 years old [ref]

Madhav Gadgil

Indian ecologist, writer, environmental activist.

Born May 24th, 1942 in Pune.

Died January 7th, 2026 at 83 years old in Pune.

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