  World News
 Sports
 Sports Obituary (27)
 2009 (1)
2008 (3)
2007 (5)
2006 (6)
2005 (4)
2004 (4)
2002 (2)
2001 (2)
2000-2010 Map (27)
 Europe (10)
East Asia
Middle East
South Asia
Africa
Latin America
North America (9)
USA (11)
Mountain States (4)
San Francisco Bay Area
European Union (12)
United Kingdom (5)
 Sports Obituary & Soccer (6)
 Sports Obituary on Wikipedia
 Sports Obituary on Web
 Sports Obituary Books
 Chart
|
|
|
| Nov.15 |
 Germany |
Thousands mourn goalkeeper Enke  Map of Hannover Germany| Thousands of fans, many weeping, packed a stadium to pay their last respects to Robert Enke, captain of the Hannover 96 soccer club | |
|
|
| Jan.21 |
 New Zealand |
Final farewell for Edmund Hillary  Map of Auckland New Zealand Sir Edmund Hillary was laid to rest as thousands paid tribute to a mountaineer who conquested Mt Everest in 1953
|
| Jan.18 |
 Iceland |
Eccentric chess icon Fischer dies Chess master Bobby Fischer, one of the greatest chess players in history, was 64. He became the first American world chess champion
| Fischer was wanted for breaking international sanctions by playing a match in the Yugoslavia in 1992
|
| |
|
| Jan.10 |
New Zealand |
Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies | Sir Edmund Hillary gained worldwide fame after he and guide Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest | |
|
|
| Dec.29 |
 Scotland |
Captain dies during game Footballer Phil O'Donnell died after collapsing during his team Motherwell's match against Dundee United
|
| Nov.30 |
 USA |
Daredevil Evel Knievel dies Legendary daredevil Evel Knievel has died at the age of 69. He had suffered ill-health, including diabetes and pulmonary fibrosis
|
| Sep.16 |
Scotland |
Rally champ McRae killed in crash Colin McRae, who led to 25 wins in a World Rally Championship career, was killed in a copter crash along with his 5-year-old son and 2 other...
|
| Jul.30 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Coach Bill Walsh died He died at 75 after a battle with leukemia. His intellectual ways took football to new heights
|
| Mar.19 |
 Pakistan |
Cricket mourns death of Woolmer| Tributes have poured in for coach and ex-England Test player Bob Woolmer | |
|
|
| Dec.9 |
 Hungary |
Hungary salutes footballer Puskas Tens of thousands of people have attended a memorial service at the national stadium honouring legendary footballer
|
| Dec.7 |
 Qatar |
Equestrian rider killed at Asian Games The death of South Korean Kim Hyung-chil overshadowed the start of 6th day of competition
|
| Nov.26 |
 Belgium |
 Crash kills Spanish cycling champ World track cycling champion Isaac Galvez, 31, died after crashing during a six-day track race in Ghent
|
| Nov.17 |
Hungary |
Football legend Puskas dies at 79 'The Galloping Major' was winning league titles with Hungarian club Honved and with Spanish giants Real Madrid
|
| Mar.7 |
 Arizona |
 Baseball great Kirby Puckett dies Hall of Famer helped lead the Minnesota Twins to World Series titles in 1987 and 1991. He was 45
|
| Jan.9 |
 Mauritania |
 Australian rider killed on rally Andy Caldecott died following a crash in the ninth stage of the Dakar Rally. He was 41
|
|
| Dec.3 |
Northern Ireland |
Massive crowds in farewell to Best Tens of thousands have joined the biggest names from the world of football to pay a final emotional tribute
|
| Nov.25 |
England |
Football legend George Best dies Former Manchester United and Northern Ireland soccer great was hailed as the world's first football superstar
|
| Aug.21 |
Colorado |
49er dies after football game Thomas Herrion collapsed and died, shortly after the team played the Broncos in a preseason game
|
| Feb.4 |
Germany |
Boxing great Schmeling dies at 99 The heavyweight champion whose fights with Joe Louis set off a propaganda war between the Nazi regime and the U.S.
|
|
| Dec.26 |
USA |
Reggie White dies at 43 A fearsome NFL defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers
|
| |
|
| Apr.23 |
 Afghanistan |
Former NFL player Pat Tillman killed Former Cardinals safety walked away from from a $3.6 million contract to join Army Rangers after the Sept. 11 attacks
|
| Feb.17 |
Italy |
Mourners pay Pantani final tribute
|
| Feb.14 |
 Italy |
Cycling legend Pantani found dead Former Tour de France and Giro d'Italia winner was found dead in a Rimini residence. He was 34
|
|
| Jul.5 |
Florida |
Ted Williams dead at 83
|
| Jun.22 |
Chicago |
Pitcher found dead in hotel room
|
|
| Feb.18 |
Florida |
Earnhardt dies after last-lap crash| 7-time Winston Cup champion had to be cut out of his car after slamming into the wall. He was with his son, a young star | |
|
| Jan.27 |
Colorado |
10 killed in plane crash
|
|
|
San Francisco Bay Sports Obituary News Timeline