For the 31st year running, we present our fondest farewells to the recently departed.
If they were on any lists — or if they mattered at all in the world — you'll find them here.
If you're looking for everybody, then you need to head on over to the Directory.
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Pope Benedict XVI · 95April 16th, 1927 - December 31st, 2022
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Barbara Walters · 93September 25th, 1929 - December 30th, 2022
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PELE · 82October 23rd, 1940 - December 29th, 2022
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Jiang Zemin · 96August 17th, 1926 - November 30th, 2022
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Robert Clary · 96March 1st, 1926 - November 16th, 2022
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Jerry Lee Lewis · 87September 29th, 1935 - October 28th, 2022
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Loretta Lynn · 88April 14th, 1934 - October 4th, 2022
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Kitten Natividad · 74February 13th, 1948 - September 24th, 2022
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Kenneth Starr · 76July 21st, 1946 - September 13th, 2022
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Queen Elizabeth II · 96April 21st, 1926 - September 8th, 2022
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Bernard Shaw · 82May 22nd, 1940 - September 7th, 2022
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Mikhail Gorbachev · 91March 2nd, 1931 - August 30th, 2022
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Olivia Newton-John · 73September 26th, 1948 - August 8th, 2022
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Vin Scully · 94November 29th, 1927 - August 2nd, 2022
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Bill Russell · 88February 12th, 1934 - July 31st, 2022
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Ayman al-ZawahiriJuly 30th, 2022
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Nichelle Nichols · 89December 28th, 1932 - July 30th, 2022
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Pat Carroll · 95May 5th, 1927 - July 30th, 2022
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James Caan · 82March 26th, 1940 - July 6th, 2022
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Sonny Barger · 83October 8th, 1938 - June 29th, 2022
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Ray Liotta · 67December 18th, 1954 - May 26th, 2022
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Naomi Judd · 76January 11th, 1946 - April 30th, 2022
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Orrin Hatch · 88March 22nd, 1934 - April 23rd, 2022
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Gilbert Gottfried · 67February 28th, 1955 - April 12th, 2022
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Madeleine Albright · 84May 15th, 1937 - March 23rd, 2022
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Meat Loaf · 74September 27th, 1947 - January 20th, 2022
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Bob Saget · 65May 17th, 1956 - January 9th, 2022
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Dwayne Hickman · 87May 18th, 1934 - January 9th, 2022
Let's be clear here: Dixie Carter is NOT FAMOUS. Nobody ever played her. Nobody ever even THOUGHT about playing her. This is exactly what the Kim Perrot Renovation is for. But we are SO tired of all the "Hey! You forgot Dixie Carter!" emails, that we added her. Happy?
(d) April 10th, 2010