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Bobby Tambling
19412026

Bobby Tambling

Robert Victor “Bobby” Tambling was one of the most prolific forwards in Chelsea’s history and, for forty-seven years, the club’s all-time leading goalscorer. Born in Storrington, Sussex, he joined Chelsea as a…

September 18, 1941June 4, 2026
Richard Alfred Tapia
19392026

Richard Alfred Tapia

Richard Alfred Tapia was a pioneering American mathematician, a tireless champion of diversity in science and engineering, and one of the most influential figures in the history of Rice University. Across more than…

March 25, 1939May 23, 2026
Dennis Locorriere
19492026

Dennis Locorriere

Dennis Michael Locorriere was the unmistakable voice of Dr. Hook, the country-rock band whose warm, wry, sometimes gravelly songs travelled out of every transistor radio in the 1970s and never really stopped. Born in…

June 13, 1949May 16, 2026
Michael Pennington
19432026

Michael Pennington

Michael Vivian Fyfe Pennington was an English actor, director and writer whose career spanned more than six decades on stage, screen and the page. Born in Cambridge in 1943 and educated at Marlborough College and…

June 7, 1943May 10, 2026
Bobby Cox
19412026

Bobby Cox

Robert Joe "Bobby" Cox was one of the most celebrated managers in Major League Baseball history, a Hall of Famer whose quiet authority and devotion to his players defined an era of Atlanta Braves baseball that may never…

May 21, 1941May 9, 2026
Ted Turner
19382026

Ted Turner III

Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III was an American media titan, philanthropist, environmentalist, and yachtsman whose vision reshaped the way the world consumed news and television. Brash, restless, and famously outspoken —…

November 19, 1938May 6, 2026
Eddie Guerrero
19672005

Eddie Guerrero

Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes — known to millions of wrestling fans simply as Eddie — was one of the most beloved and gifted professional wrestlers of his generation. Born in El Paso, Texas, into the legendary Guerrero…

October 9, 1967November 13, 2005
Jonathan Tiersten
19652026

Jonathan Tiersten

Jonathan Tiersten was an American actor and singer-songwriter whose career spanned more than four decades on screen and stage. To horror fans worldwide, he was — and always will be — Ricky Thomas, the fiercely loyal,…

August 11, 1965May 1, 2026
Alex Ligertwood
19462026

Alex Ligertwood

Alexander John Ligertwood was a Scottish singer, guitarist and drummer whose soulful, four-octave voice carried Santana through one of its most commercially successful eras. Born on 18 December 1946 in the working-class…

December 18, 1946April 30, 2026
Arthur Benett
19522026

Arthur Benett

Arthur was the devoted father of three children - two sons and one daughter. For the greater part of his life, Arthur served as a history teacher at a local secondary school in Kent. He possessed a rare gift for…

April 19, 1952April 6, 2026
Eileen Connor
19582026

Eileen Connor

Eileen was a teacher in the truest sense of the word. For over four decades, she dedicated her life to the classroom, believing that education was the most powerful tool to change the world. She didn't just teach…

November 10, 1958April 28, 2026
Eleanor Whitmore
19442026

Eleanor Whitmore

Eleanor was a woman defined by her warmth and her love for the English countryside. A retired primary school teacher, she spent her later years hosting "garden tea parties" for her neighbors, much like the setting shown…

May 12, 1944January 15, 2026
José Agustín
19442024

José Agustín

José Agustín Ramírez Gómez — known to readers across the Spanish‑speaking world simply as José Agustín — was one of the most original, irreverent and influential voices in twentieth‑century Mexican literature. Novelist,…

August 19, 1944January 16, 2024
Audrey Hepburn
19291993

Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn was born Audrey Kathleen Ruston on 4 May 1929 in Ixelles, Brussels. The daughter of a British banker and a Dutch baroness, she spent much of her childhood in the Netherlands, where she endured the German…

May 4, 1929January 20, 1993
Nedra Talley Ross
19462026

Nedra Talley Ross

Nedra Yvonne Talley Ross was an American singer whose voice, style and quiet steadiness helped shape one of the most beloved sounds of the 1960s. As a founding member of The Ronettes , alongside her cousins Ronnie and…

January 27, 1946April 26, 2026
Davey Lopes
19452026

Davey Lopes

David Earl “Davey” Lopes was an American Major League Baseball second baseman, coach, and manager whose blend of blazing speed, on-field intelligence, and clubhouse leadership made him one of the defining…

May 3, 1945April 8, 2026
Gwendolyn Chisolm
19592026

Gwendolyn Chisolm

Gwendolyn “Blondy” Chisolm was a singer, songwriter, and trailblazing hip-hop pioneer best known as a co-founder of The Sequence , widely recognized as the first all-female hip-hop group signed to a major…

October 20, 1959April 6, 2026
Father Chris Riley
19542025

Father Chris Riley

Father Chris Riley devoted his life to a single conviction: that there is no such thing as a child born bad, only circumstances that rob young people of the chance to become who they are meant to be. From that belief,…

November 24, 1954August 1, 2025
Bob Simpson
19362025

Bob Simpson

Bob Simpson was the granite-jawed, relentlessly competitive embodiment of Australian cricket at its most complete. Born Robert Baddeley Simpson on 3 February 1936 in the inner-Sydney suburb of Marrickville — the third…

February 3, 1936August 16, 2025
Col Joye
19362025

Col Joye

Col Joye — born Colin Frederick Jacobsen in Sydney on 13 April 1936 — was the man who put Australian rock and roll on the map. In 1959, when the local music scene was dominated by overseas artists, Joye and his band the…

April 13, 1936August 5, 2025

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