Died in 2017 – Page 2 – Celebrity Death Club

John Noakes, 83….. Dead!

bbc website

Chris Cornell, lead singer of Soundgarden… Dead

Cornell, aged 52, committed suicide in his hotel room in Detroit after a show by hanging himself. He leaves 3 children. BBC article Black Hole Sun

Moors murderer Ian Brady….. Dead!

Ian Brady has been reported to have died in Ashworth High Security Hospital aged 79. Few will shed a tear for Brady who killed at least 5 children with his partner Myra Hindley. This is a win from the excluded

People I Was Surprised To Find Are Still Alive 26th August 2025
I went to a museum for artist and holocaust survivor Samuel Bak (admittedly it was more for student discounts rather than actually being interested), and I had assumed that he had passed a while back, but no he’s still going at 92 years of age.
ALS/MND/other degenerative diseases 26th August 2025
Stephen Darby’s condition worsened in recent months but still able to stand still judging by his wife recent insta posts.
People I Was Surprised To Find Are Still Alive 26th August 2025
I've been reading a bit on disability movements recently and found that Finnish disability rights activist, Order of the White Rose recipient Liisa Rautanen is still alive at 68. I remember seeing her interview around 15 years ago. Not really notable, but the interesting part here is that she suffers from SMA type 2, average […]
Kill or Save: The Themed Games 26th August 2025
26th August 63 One OK Rock - Neon 54 Evanescence - Lithium +4 40 David Guetta - Titanium 28 Woodkid - Iron 27 Twenty One Pilots - Chlorine 25 Backhand Blue - Potassium 25 Hiroyuki Sawano - Tungsten 22 East 17 - Gold 22 Lost Immigrants - Californium 22 Midnight Faces - Germanium […]
Derby Dead Pool - The Lost And The Missed 26th August 2025
List of the Missed: Rainer Weiss, Nobel laureate, last picked 2020. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/science/rainer-weiss-dead.html https://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2020/celebs_W.html#weiss9r018
Kill or Save: Best of the Rest Top 10 Hits of the 00s 26th August 2025
26th August 34 Alexander Rybak - Fairytale 29 Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars 24 Muse - Knights of Cydonia 24 The Temper Trap - Sweet Disposition 23 Green Day - Wake Me Up When September Ends 23 Kelly Clarkson - Behind These Hazel Eyes 23 Amy Winehouse - Rehab 23 Chris Cornell - You Know […]
Kill or Save: UK No.3 Hits of the 10s 26th August 2025
26th August 44 George Ezra - Budapest 35 The Weeknd - The Hills 27 Fleur East - Sax 26 The Weeknd - Can’t Feel My Face 25 The Script - Superheroes +2 25 Sam Smith - I’m Not The Only One 25 OneRepublic - Love Runs Out 24 One Direction - Steal My Girl 23 […]
Kill or Save: The Themed Games 26th August 2025
26th August 63 One OK Rock - Neon 50 Evanescence - Lithium 40 David Guetta - Titanium 28 Woodkid - Iron 27 Twenty One Pilots - Chlorine 25 Backhand Blue - Potassium 25 Hiroyuki Sawano - Tungsten 22 East 17 - Gold 22 Lost Immigrants - Californium +2 22 Midnight Faces - Germanium […]
Harry Potter 26th August 2025
Michael Q. Schmidt, who was used as the body model to create the animated mountain troll for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, has died a few days ago aged 72. He has notably appeared in a bunch of Tim and Eric shows and movies. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10228106615960841&set=a.10217192728680480&__tn__=%2CO*F
Kill or Save: The Themed Games 26th August 2025
8/26/2025 63 One OK Rock - Neon +1 50 Evanescence - Lithium 40 David Guetta - Titanium +3 28 Woodkid - Iron 27 Twenty One Pilots - Chlorine 25 Backhand Blue - Potassium 25 Hiroyuki Sawano - Tungsten 22 East 17 - Gold 22 Midnight Faces - Germanium 22 Tori Amos - Carbon 22 […]