Deaths in the 2000s
23,000+ memorials
Doudja Abdoun
1923–2008 (age 85)
El Kettar Cemetery
Doudja Abdoun was an Algerian television actor whose career contributed significantly to the development of Algerian cin...
Salah Bouchatal
1953–2004 (age 51)
Thenia Cemetery
Michel Gagnon
1933–2004 (age 71)
Christian cemetery of Ghardaïa
Michel Gagnon was a Catholic priest who served in Algeria and was dedicated to pastoral ministry and spiritual leadershi...
Hicham Belqas
1983–2008 (age 25)
Ait Ourir
Hicham Belqas was a talented disc jockey whose work in broadcasting contributed to Morocco's contemporary music scene.
Lalla Bahia
1953–2008 (age 55)
Dar al-Makhzen
Farid Al-Ansari
1960–2008 (age 48)
Meknes
Farid Al-Ansari was a Moroccan writer whose literary works contributed to the nation's cultural and intellectual landsca...
Carmen Ordóñez
1955–2004 (age 49)
Tangier
Carmen Ordóñez (1955-2004) was a Spanish socialite and television personality from Madrid, daughter of bullfighter Ant...
Mohamed Ahssain
1975–2007 (age 32)
Morocco
Mohamed Ahssain was a Moroccan entrepreneur and nightclub owner who contributed to the nation's entertainment industry.
Driss Basri
1938–2007 (age 69)
Martyrs' Cemetery in Rabat
Chaïbia Talal
1929–2004 (age 75)
Martyrs' Cemetery in Rabat
Chaïbia Talal was a distinguished Moroccan poet whose lyrical works made significant contributions to the nation's lite...
Hassan Essakali
1931–2008 (age 77)
Martyrs' Cemetery in Rabat
Driss Chraïbi
1926–2007 (age 81)
Al Chohada Cemetery (Casablanca)
Princess Farial of Egypt
1938–2009 (age 71)
Al-Rifa'i Mosque
Princess Fadia of Egypt
1943–2002 (age 59)
Al-Rifa'i Mosque
Ahmad Zaki
1949–2005 (age 56)
6th of October City
Soad Hosny
1943–2001 (age 58)
6th of October City
Athanasius, Metropolitan of Beni Suef
1923–2000 (age 77)
Beni Suef
Sherif Filali
1965–2007 (age 42)
6th of October City
Naguib Mahfouz
1911–2006 (age 95)
Cairo
Stéphanos II Ghattas
1920–2009 (age 89)
Egypt
Jean-Sélim Kanaan
1970–2003 (age 33)
Cairo
Muharram Fouad
1934–2002 (age 68)
Egypt
Begum Om Habibeh Aga Khan
1906–2000 (age 94)
Mausoleum of Aga Khan
Stanley "Tookie" Williamp
1953–2005 (age 52)
Soweto
Walter Sisulu
1912–2003 (age 91)
South Africa
Bernice Steyl
1911–2008 (age 97)
Stellenbosch
Margaret Singana
1938–2000 (age 62)
Avalon Cemetery
Winston Gama
1962–2004 (age 42)
Avalon Cemetery
Füsun Sayek
1947–2006 (age 59)
İskenderun
Nevit Kodallı
1924–2009 (age 85)
Mersin
İhsan Güven
1924–2004 (age 80)
Istanbul
Turkish military personnel who served throughout the 20th century.
Ergun Göze
1931–2009 (age 78)
Istanbul
Oktay Sözbir
1943–2006 (age 63)
Istanbul
Turkish actor who contributed to Turkish cinema and theater.
Halil İbrahim Kuzucu
1962–2007 (age 45)
Istanbul
Ali Kemal İskender
1940–2007 (age 67)
Istanbul
Turkish actor who worked in Turkish cinema and theater.
Yusuf Bozkurt Özal
1940–2001 (age 61)
Istanbul
Vitali Hakko
1913–2007 (age 94)
Istanbul
Sevim Çalışgir
1938–2008 (age 70)
Istanbul
Halit Çapın
1936–2006 (age 70)
Istanbul
Turkish journalist who contributed to Turkish media and public discourse.
Şevki Şenlen
1949–2005 (age 56)
Istanbul
İsmail Hakkı Şen
1927–2005 (age 78)
Istanbul
Turkish actor who performed in Turkish theater and cinema.
Saim Tayşengil
1932–2008 (age 76)
Istanbul
Magdi Rufer
1924–2007 (age 83)
Istanbul
Accomplished pianist who performed classical music.
Mehmet Pak
1950–2007 (age 57)
Istanbul
Nurten İnnap
1934–2007 (age 73)
Istanbul
Turkish actress who performed in Turkish theater and cinema.
Artun Yeres
1944–2007 (age 63)
Istanbul
Ekrem Alican
1916–2000 (age 84)
Sakarya Province
Ekrem Alican (1916 – June 18, 2000) was a Turkish politician, government minister and party leader.
Gaffar Okkan
1952–2001 (age 49)
Sakarya Province
Ayhan Karataş
1948–2004 (age 56)
Adana Province
Turkish swimmer who competed in athletic pursuits.
Kurtuluş Türkgüven
1954–2009 (age 55)
Adana Province
Kurtuluş Türkgüven (1954-2009) was a Turkish individual from Tarsus who died at age 55 and was buried at Kabasakal Ce...