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Professional soccer player Anton Walkes died Thursday morning after a boat crash in Miami.

Robbie Knievel, an American stunt motorcycle performer and son of thrill-seeking father Evel Knievel, has died. Knievel’s older brother tells The Associated Press that Robbie Knievel died early Friday at a hospice in Reno, Nevada, after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 60. Knievel set a number of daredevil stunt records and completed a 1989 jump over fountains at Caesars Palace...

Gallagher, the prop comic known for smashing watermelons, has died.

Gallagher, one of the most popular comics in the 1980s known for his fruit-smashing act and prop humor, has died at the age of 76 in Palm Springs, his longtime manager said Friday.

Prize-winning poet Gerald Stern has died. Stern was one of the country’s most loved and respected poets. Stern wrote more than a dozen books and won the National Book Award in 1998 for the anthology “This Time.”

Jerry Lee Lewis is dead at age 87, following a career of success in rock n’ roll and country, and a tumultuous personal life.

The “Murder, She Wrote” and “Beauty and the Beast” star died Tuesday at the age of 96.

Pharoah Sanders, a tenor saxophonist revered in the jazz world and known for the spirituality of his work, has died, his record label announced.

Queen Elizabeth II died Thursday at the age of 96. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch is to be succeeded by her eldest son, Charles, the Prince of Wales.

Richard Roat, who appeared in more than 135 acting roles including “Friends” and “Seinfeld,” has died at the age of 89.

“Leave It to Beaver” actor Tony Dow has died following a recent cancer diagnosis, his family and representatives confirmed on Wednesday. He was 77.

James Caan, known for his work in “The Godfather,” “Misery” and “Elf,” died on Wednesday night. He was 82.

Minecraft YouTuber Technoblade has passed away at the age of 23, his family confirmed.

Andy “Fletch” Fletcher, founding member and keyboardist for Depeche Mode, has died. He was 60.

Actor Fred Ward died on May 8th according to his publicist.

Gene Shue recorded the most victories in franchise history.

Charles Edward Entenmann, who helped turn his family’s New York-based bakery into a national brand, has died at age 92.

Richard Blum, the husband of California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, has died after a long battle with cancer

After a Hollywood career spanning more than five decades, Sally Kellerman passed away at the age of 84 from heart failure.