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Discover memorial pages of historical and famous personalities – from politicians to artists, from scientists to athletes.

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683 personalities

Memorial page of Garfield Sobers
GS
Portrait of Garfield Sobers (1936–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Garfield Sobers

07/28/1936 – 07/17/2026

89 years

West Indian cricketer

Saint Michael
16
Memorial page of Mal Anderson
MA
Portrait of Mal Anderson (1935–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Mal Anderson

03/03/1935 – 05/11/2026

91 years

Australian tennis player

Australia
13
Memorial page of Lyudmila Shevtsova
LS
Portrait of Lyudmila Shevtsova (1934–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Lyudmila Shevtsova

11/26/1934 – 04/13/2026

91 years

athletics competitor

Taman
12
IB
Portrait of Imrich Bugár (1955–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Imrich Bugár

04/14/1955 – 04/08/2026

70 years

Czechoslovak discus thrower

Prague
11
Memorial page of Mary Rand
MR
Portrait of Mary Rand (1940–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Mary Rand

02/10/1940 – 03/27/2026

86 years

British track and field athlete and Olympic champion

Reno
121
RD
Portrait of Ron Delany (1935–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Ron Delany

03/06/1935 – 03/11/2026

91 years

Irish middle-distance runner

Dublin
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AS
Portrait of Adam Sandurski (1953–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Adam Sandurski

02/08/1953 – 02/21/2026

73 years

Polish wrestler

Witten
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HR
Portrait of Hans-Georg Reimann (1941–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Hans-Georg Reimann

08/24/1941 – 02/20/2026

84 years

East German race walker

Döbeln
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MK
Portrait of Marian Kasprzyk (1939–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Marian Kasprzyk

09/22/1939 – 02/02/2026

86 years

Polish boxer

Bielsko-Biała
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OZ

Memorial

Ota Zaremba

04/22/1957 – 01/23/2026

68 years

Czech weightlifter

Havířov
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AB
Portrait of Anatolii Bondarchuk (1940–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Anatolii Bondarchuk

05/31/1940 – 12/23/2025

85 years

Ukrainian hammer thrower

Kamloops
1
SB
Portrait of Sivert Bakken (1998–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Sivert Bakken

07/18/1998 – 12/23/2025

27 years

Norwegian cross-country skier

Fiemme Valley
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ML
Portrait of Marita Lange (1943–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Marita Lange

06/22/1943 – 12/12/2025

82 years

East German shot putter

Halle (Saale)
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NP
Portrait of Nicola Pietrangeli (1933–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Nicola Pietrangeli

09/11/1933 – 12/01/2025

92 years

Italian tennis player

Rome
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DN
Portrait of Daniel Naroditsky (1995–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Daniel Naroditsky

11/09/1995 – 10/19/2025

29 years

American chess player

Charlotte
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NP
Portrait of Nikola Pilić (1939–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Nikola Pilić

08/27/1939 – 09/22/2025

86 years

Croatian tennis coach and former Yugoslavian tennis player

Rijeka
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RH
Portrait of Ricky Hatton (1978–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Ricky Hatton

10/06/1978 – 09/14/2025

46 years

British professional boxer

Hyde
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JB
Portrait of Joe Bugner (1950–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Joe Bugner

03/13/1950 – 09/01/2025

75 years

British-born Australian boxer and actor

Brisbane
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AM
Portrait of Angela Mortimer (1932–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Angela Mortimer

04/21/1932 – 08/25/2025

93 years

British tennis player

London
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EH
Portrait of Emam-Ali Habibi (1931–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Emam-Ali Habibi

05/27/1931 – 08/24/2025

94 years

Iranian wrestler

Qaem Shahr
1
NH
Portrait of Niilo Halonen (1940–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Niilo Halonen

12/25/1940 – 08/17/2025

84 years

Finnish ski jumper

Helsinki
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LD
Portrait of Laura Dahlmeier (1993–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Laura Dahlmeier

08/22/1993 – 07/28/2025

31 years

German biathlete

Laila Peak
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HH
Portrait of Hulk Hogan (1953–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Hulk Hogan

08/11/1953 – 07/24/2025

71 years

American professional wrestler, actor and television personality

Clearwater
1
JČ
Portrait of Josef Černý (1939–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Josef Černý

10/18/1939 – 07/24/2025

85 years

Czech ice hockey player and coach

Brno
1

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