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This is a list of people who died in the last 5 days with an article at the English Wikipedia. For people without an English Wikipedia page see: Wikipedia:Database reports/Recent deaths (red links). Generally updated at least daily, last time: 15:23, 28 February 2025 (UTC).
The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5] The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. [4]
American obituary for WWI death Traditional street obituary notes in Bulgaria. An obituary (obit for short) is an article about a recently deceased person. [1] Newspapers often publish obituaries as news articles. Although obituaries tend to focus on positive aspects of the subject's life, this is not always the case. [2]
Melvin L. Kohn, 92, sociologist and past president of the American Sociological Association (b. 1928) [431] Gary Leib, ... Helen Murray Free, 98, chemist ...
Possibly one of the last living former slaves in New York. [20] Harriet Wilson Whitely March 15, 1855: April 26, 1941: The last living former slave in Fairmont, Fairmont County, West Virginia. [21] Matilda McCrear: 1857: January 1940: The last known survivor of the Clotilda in 1859–1860, the last trans-Atlantic slave ship to arrive in America ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Independently funded local councils are not effected. [47] Pier 1 Imports files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to do so in Canada as well. [48] Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos pledges $10 billion to fight climate change using a new fund called the Bezos Earth Fund. [49] February 19 – The Utah Senate votes to decriminalize polygamy. [50]