Who Important Died Today somewhere in the world
Bobbie Battista was a journalist and a prominent newscaster on CNN. She worked at the cable news network for some 20-year. Battista anchored numerous programs on CNN, CNN Headline News, and CNN International during a career. She was born Barbara Ann Battista on July 23,…
James Lipton, the actor, writer, producer, and host of the long-running interview series Inside the Actors Studio, has died at the age of 93. Lipton died of bladder cancer at his New York home, his wife, Kedakai Lipton, told the New…
Lindsey Renee Lagestee, a founding member of the country cover band Dixie Crush, died recently at the tender age was 25. The Chicago-based band confirmed Lagestee’s death on their Facebook page this week, revealing that the singer was struck by a car on…
Katherine Johnson (Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson), born on August 26, 1918, and died on February 24, 2020. She was an American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and the subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights.…
B Smith (Barbara Elaine Smith), United States’ first high-profile black models who went on to become an author, restaurateur, and lifestyle maven, has died after a seven-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease, died at age 70. Dan Gasby, Smith’s husband and…
Sy Sperling, the founder of Hair Club for Men, who coined the once-ubiquitous tagline, “I’m not only the Hair Club president, but I’m also a client,” died Wednesday, his family said. He was 78. Sperling passed away “after a lengthy…
Janet Dubois was found dead at her home in Glendale on Tuesday morning, according to TMZ. Her representatives did not immediately respond to a request for comment from TheWrap. The actress starred on the CBS sitcom “Good Times” for five years…
The Blue Jays icon, Tony Fernandez, who spent 12 seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays and was a member of Toronto’s World Series-winning team in 1993, has died at age 57, according to various reports, including MLB’s official Spanish-language Twitter…
Caroline Flack, the former host of “Love Island,” has died at 40, according to Yahoo Finance. “We can confirm that our Caroline passed away today on Feb. 15. We would ask that the press both respect the privacy of the…
The Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash in California on Sunday, according to two people with knowledge of the situation. Mr. Bryant, a five-time NBA champion and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was 41. The…
Terry Jones, a member of the Monty Python comedy troupe, has died. He was 77 and had been suffering from dementia. Jones’s agent says he died Tuesday evening. In a statement, his family said he died “after a long, extremely brave…
