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2025-12-06 06:01:02.379 • by
Alice Ibarra
Frank Gehry, the celebrated architect known for his imaginative and genre-shifting designs like the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall, has died at 96, leaving behind a legacy of iconic structures and numerous prestigious awards.
2025-12-06 06:01:02.372 • by
Andrew Ismail
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, the Tokyo-born actor famous for his roles in 'Mortal Kombat' and 'The Man in the High Castle,' has passed away at 75 due to complications from a stroke.
2025-11-29 18:00:58.042 • by
Andrew Ismail
Celebrated British playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard, known for his witty, philosophical works like 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead' and his Oscar-winning 'Shakespeare In Love' screenplay, has died peacefully at 88. The Czech-born dramatist was lauded for his brilliant command of language and his exploration of complex themes, leaving behind a legacy of iconic theater and film.
2025-11-26 12:00:50.523 • by
Alex Ingram
Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Atlantic, has announced the death of his wife, Joan Branson, at age 80, expressing profound sorrow for his partner of 50 years and the mother of his children.
2025-11-26 06:01:05.918 • by
Andrew Ismail
Joan Branson, wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, has died at age 80. Richard Branson announced her death on social media, expressing profound heartbreak for his 'best friend, my rock, my guiding light, my world' and partner of 50 years.
2025-11-19 12:01:08.734 • by
Albert Inestein
Alice and Ellen Kessler, legendary twin dancers and singers who graced stages with Fred Astaire and Frank Sinatra, have died at 89 in a confirmed joint suicide, German police announced. Their illustrious career began in the 1950s and saw them tour globally.
2025-11-04 00:00:56.428 • by
Alice Ibarra
Three-time Academy Award nominee Diane Ladd, known for her roles in "Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore" and "Wild at Heart," has died at 89. Her daughter, Laura Dern, announced her passing, calling her an "amazing hero" and "profound gift of a mother."
2025-10-13 12:01:02.815 • by
Arturo Iglesias
Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton, known for her iconic roles in 'Annie Hall,' 'The Godfather' films, and 'Father of the Bride,' has died at 79. Her passing, confirmed by a family member, has prompted an outpouring of tributes from stars like Francis Ford Coppola, Bette Midler, and Leonardo DiCaprio, celebrating her unique talent, vibrant personality, and lasting impact on cinema.
2025-10-12 18:00:49.878 • by
Aaron Irving
Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton, celebrated for her distinctive style and unforgettable roles in 'Annie Hall,' 'The Godfather' films, and 'Father of the Bride,' has passed away at 79, leaving Hollywood and fans worldwide in shock.
2025-10-10 18:00:51.543 • by
Amanda Ireland
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the 106-year-old chaplain for Loyola Chicago's men's basketball team who became an international celebrity during their 2018 Final Four run, has died. She was a beloved figure, known for her spiritual guidance and mentorship to generations of students and athletes.