Obituaries

Legendary English Cricketer Derek Underwood Passes Away at 78

The cricket world is in mourning as it bids farewell to one of its most revered figures, Derek Underwood, who has passed away at the age of 78. Underwood, a legendary spinner who represented England for over 15 years, was...

Former Cricket Australia (CA) chair, Jack Clarke Passes Away at 70

The Australian cricketing community has lost a true icon with the passing of former Cricket Australia (CA) chair, Jack Clarke, at the age of 70 in Adelaide. Clarke's contributions to the sport spanned decades, and his tenure as the CA...

Former NFL Star O.J. Simpson Dies of Cancer at Age 76

O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star who was acquitted of murdering his ex-wife and her friend in a televised trial that gripped the nation, has died of cancer, according to his family. He was 76. Early Life and Football Career...

British physicist Peter Higgs Passes Away at the age of 94

British physicist Peter Higgs died at the age of 94. Peter Higgs gained fame for the discovery of 'Higgs-Boson Particle' i.e. 'God Particle'. Peter Higgs was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2013 for this groundbreaking discovery, which helped explain...

R.M. Veerappan, the most trusted lieutenant of late MGR, Passes away

The Tamil Nadu political landscape lost a significant figure with the passing of R.M. Veerappan, one of the most trusted lieutenants of the late Chief Minister M.G. Ramachandran (MGR), on April 9th. Veerappan, fondly known as RMV, was a powerful...

Legendary Cinematographer Gangu Ramsay Passes Away at 83

Gangu Ramsay, the second-eldest son of FU Ramsay, passed away in Mumbai. He was 83 years old. Gangu Ramsay was a renowned cinematographer and filmmaker who was part of the iconic Ramsay Brothers banner. He contributed to over 50 iconic...

Tamil Actor Visheshwara Rao Passes Away at 64

Veteran Tamil actor Visheshwara Rao passed away on April 2 at the age of 64. He died due to complications from cancer, which he had been battling for the last few years. Rao was undergoing treatment for the disease at...

Veteran Actress Barbara Rush Passes Away at 97

Barbara Rush, a Golden Globe-winning actress, embarked on her journey in the entertainment industry in the 1950s. Her breakthrough role came in 1954 with the science-fiction film "It Came from Outer Space," which earned her the Golden Globe Award for...

Daniel Kahneman, Psychologist Who Revolutionized Economics, Dies at 90

Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist who never studied economics but pioneered the field of behavioural economics, has passed away at the age of 90. Despite not having formal training in economics, Kahneman's groundbreaking work exploring the psychology of decision-making earned him...

Legendary Actor Louis Gossett Jr. Passes Away at 87

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, has sadly passed away at the age of 87. His cousin, Neal L Gossett, confirmed his demise on March 29, stating that he died...