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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[576]] – [[Germain of Paris]], French bishop and saint (b. 496) * [[741]] – [[Ucha'an K'in B'alam]], Mayan king * [[926]] – [[Kong Qian]], official of Later Tang * 926 – [[Li Jiji]], prince of Later Tang *[[1023]] – [[Wulfstan (died 1023)|Wulfstan]], English archbishop *[[1279]] – [[William Wishart]], Scottish bishop *[[1327]] – [[Robert Baldock]], [[Lord Privy Seal]] and [[Lord Chancellor]] of England *[[1357]] – [[Afonso IV of Portugal]] (b. 1291)<ref>{{cite web |title=Afonso IV {{!}} king of Portugal |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Afonso-IV |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=12 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1427]] – [[Henry IV, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg]] (b. 1397) *[[1556]] – [[Saitō Dōsan]], Japanese samurai (b. 1494) ===1601–1900=== *[[1626]] – [[Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk]] (b. 1561)<ref>{{cite web |title=Thomas Howard, 1st earl of Suffolk {{!}} English commander {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Howard-1st-earl-of-Suffolk |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=31 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1651]] – [[Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent]], English politician (b. 1594) *[[1672]] – [[John Trevor (1626–1672)|John Trevor]], Welsh politician, [[Secretary of State for the Northern Department]] (b. 1626) *[[1727]] – [[Juan de Ayala y Escobar]], Governor of [[Spanish Florida]] (1716–1718) (b. 1635)<ref name="Santa Cruz1940">{{cite book|author=Francisco Xavier de Santa Cruz y Mallén|title=Historia de familias cubanas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KSYaAAAAIAAJ&q=%22%22Ayala%22%20%22C%C3%B3rdoba%22|volume=II|year=1940|publisher=Editorial Hércules|location=Havana|page=53|isbn=9780897293792}}</ref> *[[1747]] – [[Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues]], French author (b. 1715) *[[1750]] – [[Emperor Sakuramachi]] of Japan (b. 1720) *[[1787]] – [[Leopold Mozart]], Austrian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1719) *[[1805]] – [[Luigi Boccherini]], Italian cellist and composer (b. 1743) *[[1808]] – [[Richard Hurd (bishop)|Richard Hurd]], English bishop (b. 1720) *[[1811]] – [[Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville]], Scottish lawyer and politician, [[Secretary of State for War]] (b. 1742) *[[1831]] – [[William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk]], Scottish-English admiral (b. 1756) *[[1843]] – [[Noah Webster]], American lexicographer (b. 1758) *[[1849]] – [[Anne Brontë]], English novelist and poet (b. 1820) *[[1864]] – [[Simion Bărnuțiu]], Romanian historian and politician (b. 1808) *[[1878]] – [[John Russell, 1st Earl Russell]], English politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1792) ===1901–present=== *[[1904]] – [[Kicking Bear]], Native American tribal leader (b. 1846) *[[1916]] – [[Ivan Franko]], Ukrainian economist, journalist, and poet (b. 1856) *[[1927]] – [[Boris Kustodiev]], Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1878) *[[1930]] – [[Frank Cowper]], English yachtsman, author and illustrator (b. 1849)<ref>Staff writer (1 December 2007). "Cowper, Frank, MA Oxon." Who’s Who (UK) publication. ''A & C Black, London.''</ref> *[[1937]] – [[Alfred Adler]], Austrian-Scottish ophthalmologist and psychologist (b. 1870) *[[1946]] – [[Carter Glass]], American publisher and politician, 47th [[United States Secretary of the Treasury]] (b. 1858) *[[1947]] – [[August Eigruber]], Austrian-German politician (b. 1907) *[[1952]] – [[Philippe Desranleau]], Canadian archbishop (b. 1882) *[[1953]] – [[Tatsuo Hori]], Japanese author and poet (b. 1904) *[[1964]] – [[Terry Dillon]], American football player (b. 1941) *[[1968]] – [[Fyodor Okhlopkov]], Russian sergeant and sniper (b. 1908) *[[1971]] – [[Audie Murphy]], American soldier and actor, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient (b. 1925) *[[1972]] – [[Edward VIII]] of the United Kingdom (b. 1894) *[[1975]] – [[Ezzard Charles]], American boxer (b. 1921) *[[1976]] – [[Zainul Abedin]], Bangladeshi painter and sculptor (b. 1914) *[[1980]] – [[Rolf Nevanlinna]], Finnish mathematician and academic (b. 1895) *[[1981]] – [[Mary Lou Williams]], American pianist and composer (b. 1910)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Klein |first1=Alexander |title=Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981) |url=https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/williams-mary-lou-1910-1981/ |website=Blackpast.org |access-date=9 May 2023 |date=1 April 2011}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Stefan Wyszyński]], Polish cardinal (b. 1901) *[[1982]] – [[H. Jones]], English colonel, [[Victoria Cross]] recipient (b. 1940) *[[1983]] – [[Erastus Corning 2nd]], American soldier and politician, 72nd [[List of mayors of Albany, New York|Mayor of Albany]] (b. 1909) *[[1984]] – [[Eric Morecambe]], English actor and comedian (b. 1926) *1984 – [[D'Urville Martin]], American actor and director (b. 1939)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jet |title=ACTOR D'URVILLE MARTIN DIES OF A HEART ATTACK |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yrADAAAAMBAJ&q=D%E2%80%99Urville+Martin |access-date=April 24, 2024 |date=11 June 1984 }}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Edip Cansever]], Turkish poet and author (b. 1928) *[[1988]] – [[Sy Oliver]], American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (b. 1910) *[[1990]] – [[Julius Eastman]], American composer (b. 1940) *[[1994]] – [[Julius Boros]], American golfer (b. 1920) * 1994 – [[Ely Jacques Kahn, Jr.]], American author and academic (b. 1916) *[[1998]] – [[Phil Hartman]], Canadian-American actor and comedian (b. 1948) *[[1999]] – [[Michael Barkai]], Israeli commander (b. 1935) * 1999 – [[B. Vittalacharya]], Indian director and producer (b. 1920) *[[2000]] – [[George Irving Bell]], American physicist, biologist, and mountaineer (b. 1926) *[[2001]] – [[Joe Moakley]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1927) * 2001 – [[Francisco Varela]], Chilean biologist and philosopher (b. 1946) *[[2002]] – [[Mildred Benson]], American journalist and author (b. 1905) *[[2003]] – [[Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov]], Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1933) * 2003 – [[Ilya Prigogine]], Russian-Belgian chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1917) * 2003 – [[Martha Scott]], American actress (b. 1912) *[[2004]] – [[Michael Buonauro]], American author and illustrator (b. 1979) * 2004 – [[John Tolos]], Greek-Canadian wrestler (b. 1930) *[[2006]] – [[Thorleif Schjelderup]], Norwegian ski jumper and author (b. 1920) *[[2007]] – [[Jörg Immendorff]], German painter, sculptor, and academic (b. 1945) * 2007 – [[Toshikatsu Matsuoka]], Japanese politician, [[Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan)|Japanese Minister of Agriculture]] (b. 1945) *[[2008]] – [[Beryl Cook]], English painter and illustrator (b. 1926) *[[2010]] – [[Gary Coleman]], American actor (b. 1968) *[[2011]] – [[Gino Valenzano]], Italian racing driver (b. 1920) *[[2012]] – [[Bob Edwards (UK journalist)|Bob Edwards]], English journalist (b. 1925) * 2012 – [[Yuri Susloparov]], Ukrainian-Russian footballer and manager (b. 1958) *[[2013]] – [[Viktor Kulikov]], Russian commander (b. 1921) * 2013 – [[Eddie Romero]], Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924) * 2013 – [[Gerd Schmückle]], German general (b. 1917) *[[2014]] – [[Maya Angelou]], American memoirist and poet (b. 1928) * 2014 – [[Stan Crowther (footballer)|Stan Crowther]], English footballer (b. 1935) * 2014 – [[Oscar Dystel]], American publisher (b. 1912) * 2014 – [[Malcolm Glazer]], American businessman (b. 1928) * 2014 – [[Bob Houbregs]], Canadian-American basketball player and manager (b. 1932) * 2014 – [[Isaac Kungwane]], South African footballer (b. 1971) *[[2015]] – [[Steven Gerber]], American pianist and composer (b. 1948) * 2015 – [[Johnny Keating]], Scottish trombonist, composer, and producer (b. 1927) * 2015 – [[Reynaldo Rey]], American actor and screenwriter (b. 1940) * [[2016]] – [[Harambe]], [[Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden|Cincinnati Zoo]] [[western lowland gorilla]] (b. 1999)<ref>{{Cite news |last=McPhate |first=Mike |date=2016-05-29 |title=Gorilla Killed After Child Enters Enclosure at Cincinnati Zoo |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/30/us/gorilla-killed-after-child-enters-enclosure-at-cincinnati-zoo.html |access-date=2024-05-28 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Neale Cooper]], Scottish footballer (b. 1963) * 2018 – [[Jens Christian Skou]], Danish medical doctor and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918) * 2018 – [[Cornelia Frances]], English-Australian actress (b. 1941)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Moran|first1=Jonathon|title=Actor Cornelia Frances dead at 77|url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/actor-cornelia-frances-dead-at-77/news-story/493593f5715a20c25ff14e70d8c96908|access-date=29 May 2018|work=News.com.au|date=29 May 2018}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Mark Eaton]], American basketball player (b. 1957)<ref>{{cite news|title=Mark Eaton, Shot-Blocking Star for the Utah Jazz, Dies at 64|date=May 30, 2021|newspaper=The New York Times|agency=Associated Press|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/30/obituaries/mark-eaton-utah-jazz-dead.html|access-date=May 30, 2021}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Patricia Brake]], English actress (b. 1942)<ref>{{cite web |title=Patricia Brake obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/may/30/patricia-brake-obituary |website=The Guardian |access-date=31 May 2022 |language=en |date=30 May 2022}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[David Brewer (broker)|David Brewer]], English politician, [[Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London]] (b. 1940)<ref>{{cite news |title=Former Lord Mayor and London market "champion" Sir David Brewer dies |url=https://www.theinsurer.com/news/former-lord-mayor-and-london-market-champion-sir-david-brewer-dies/ |access-date=1 June 2023 |work=The Insurer |date=31 May 2023}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.-->
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