<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/02/sport/bobby-beathard-nfl-executive-dies/index.html" target="_blank">Bobby Beathard</a>, NFL executive and Pro Football Hall of Famer, died at the age of 86, according to the Washington Commanders. Beathard spent 35 years working with teams such as the Miami Dolphins and Atlanta Falcons.
People we've lost in 2023
Bobby Beathard, NFL executive and Pro Football Hall of Famer, died at the age of 86, according to the Washington Commanders. Beathard spent 35 years working with teams such as the Miami Dolphins and Atlanta Falcons.
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Updated 2:59 AM EST, Thu February 2, 2023

Here are some of the most famous people who have died in 2023.

<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2023/01/30/entertainment/cindy-williams-dead/index.html" target="_blank">Cindy Williams</a>, the dynamic actress known best for playing the bubbly Shirley Feeney on the beloved sitcom "Laverne & Shirley," has died. She was 75.
Cindy Williams, the dynamic actress known best for playing the bubbly Shirley Feeney on the beloved sitcom "Laverne & Shirley," has died. She was 75.
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Hockey Hall of Famer <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/30/sport/bobby-hull-hockey-death-spt-intl/index.html" target="_blank">Bobby Hull</a> died Monday, January 30, at the age of 84, the Chicago Blackhawks announced. "The Golden Jet" was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in 2017.
Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull died Monday, January 30, at the age of 84, the Chicago Blackhawks announced. "The Golden Jet" was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in 2017.
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Actress<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/29/entertainment/annie-wersching-death/index.html" target="_blank"> Annie Wersching</a> died of cancer on Sunday, January 29, her publicist, Craig Schneider, told CNN. She was 45. Wersching was best known for playing FBI agent Renee Walker in the series "24." She also provided the voice for Tess in "The Last of Us" video game.
Actress Annie Wersching died of cancer on Sunday, January 29, her publicist, Craig Schneider, told CNN. She was 45. Wersching was best known for playing FBI agent Renee Walker in the series "24." She also provided the voice for Tess in "The Last of Us" video game.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/30/entertainment/lisa-loring-wednesday-addams-dead-intl-scli/index.html" target="_blank">Lisa Loring</a>, best known as the first actress to play Wednesday Addams in the original "The Addams Family" sitcom, died Saturday, January 28, at the age of 64.
Lisa Loring, best known as the first actress to play Wednesday Addams in the original "The Addams Family" sitcom, died Saturday, January 28, at the age of 64.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/29/entertainment/tom-verlaine-obit/index.html" target="_blank">Tom Verlaine</a>, founding member of seminal New York punk band Television, died on January 28 "after a brief illness," according to a news release from Jesse Paris Smith, the daughter of Verlaine's former partner Patti Smith. He was 73.
Tom Verlaine, founding member of seminal New York punk band Television, died on January 28 "after a brief illness," according to a news release from Jesse Paris Smith, the daughter of Verlaine's former partner Patti Smith. He was 73.
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Former Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Chargers linebacker <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/27/sport/jessie-lemonier-death-nfl-spt-intl/index.html" target="_blank">Jessie Lemonier</a> died on Thursday, January 26, according to a statement from the Lions. He was 25. The Lions did not provide details on the cause of death.
Former Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Jessie Lemonier died on Thursday, January 26, according to a statement from the Lions. He was 25. The Lions did not provide details on the cause of death.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/25/entertainment/lance-kerwin-death/index.html" target="_blank">Lance Kerwin</a>, an actor best known for his role in "James at 15" and the TV miniseries "Salem's Lot" as well as other notable series throughout the '70s, died at the age of 62, his talent agent John Boitano told CNN on Wednesday, January 25.
Lance Kerwin, an actor best known for his role in "James at 15" and the TV miniseries "Salem's Lot" as well as other notable series throughout the '70s, died at the age of 62, his talent agent John Boitano told CNN on Wednesday, January 25.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/style/article/balkrishna-doshi-architect-death/index.html" target="_blank">Balkrishna Doshi</a>, one of the Indian subcontinent's most celebrated architects, died Tuesday, January 24, at the age of 95. He was India's first — and to date, only — winner of the Pritzker Prize, the profession's equivalent to the Nobel Prize.
Balkrishna Doshi, one of the Indian subcontinent's most celebrated architects, died Tuesday, January 24, at the age of 95. He was India's first — and to date, only — winner of the Pritzker Prize, the profession's equivalent to the Nobel Prize.
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Mexican comedian <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/23/entertainment/polo-polo-death/index.html" target="_blank">Leopoldo Roberto Garcia Pelaez Benitez</a>, who performed as "Polo Polo," died on January 23, his family announced. He was 78. Benitez was known for his adult-themed jokes and Spanish language puns, which were showcased in dozens of albums the comedian recorded throughout the 2000s.
Mexican comedian Leopoldo Roberto Garcia Pelaez Benitez, who performed as "Polo Polo," died on January 23, his family announced. He was 78. Benitez was known for his adult-themed jokes and Spanish language puns, which were showcased in dozens of albums the comedian recorded throughout the 2000s.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/23/sport/sal-bando-mlb-all-star-death-spt-intl/index.html" target="_blank">Sal Bando</a>, a four-time Major League Baseball All-Star, died January 20 after a long battle with cancer. He was 78. From 1972 to 1974, Bando won three consecutive World Series titles as captain of the Oakland Athletics.
Sal Bando, a four-time Major League Baseball All-Star, died January 20 after a long battle with cancer. He was 78. From 1972 to 1974, Bando won three consecutive World Series titles as captain of the Oakland Athletics.
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<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2023/01/19/entertainment/david-crosby-death/index.html" target="_blank">David Crosby</a>, a folk and rock music pioneer and one of the founding members of The Byrds as well as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, died at the age of 81, his family announced on January 19.
David Crosby, a folk and rock music pioneer and one of the founding members of The Byrds as well as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, died at the age of 81, his family announced on January 19.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/19/football/anton-walkes-charlotte-fc-death-spt-intl/index.html" target="_blank">Anton Walkes</a>, a defender for Major League Soccer team Charlotte FC, died at the age of 25, the team announced in a statement on January 19. Walkes died from injuries suffered in a boating accident, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said in a statement. He previously played for Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth and Atlanta United.
Anton Walkes, a defender for Major League Soccer team Charlotte FC, died at the age of 25, the team announced in a statement on January 19. Walkes died from injuries suffered in a boating accident, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said in a statement. He previously played for Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth and Atlanta United.
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The world's oldest known person, French nun <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/17/europe/france-oldest-person-world-dies-intl/index.html" target="_blank">Sister André</a>, died at the age of 118 on January 17. Sister André, born as Lucile Randon on February 11, 1904, lived near the French city of Toulon. She dedicated most of her life to religious service, according to a statement released by Guinness in April 2022.
The world's oldest known person, French nun Sister André, died at the age of 118 on January 17. Sister André, born as Lucile Randon on February 11, 1904, lived near the French city of Toulon. She dedicated most of her life to religious service, according to a statement released by Guinness in April 2022.
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Italian screen legend <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/16/entertainment/gina-lollobrigida-dead-intl-scli/index.html" target="_blank">Gina Lollobrigida</a> died at the age of 95, news agency ANSA reported on January 16, citing members of her family. Together with Sophia Loren, Lollobrigida came to symbolize Italian actresses in the 1950s and 1960s.
Italian screen legend Gina Lollobrigida died at the age of 95, news agency ANSA reported on January 16, citing members of her family. Together with Sophia Loren, Lollobrigida came to symbolize Italian actresses in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Veteran actor <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/16/entertainment/al-brown-wire-actor-dead-scli-intl/index.html" target="_blank">Al Brown</a>, who became famous for his role in the hit TV show "The Wire," died on January 13. He was 83. Brown made his name playing police commander Stanislaus "Stan" Valchek in the show about the Baltimore drugs trade.
Veteran actor Al Brown, who became famous for his role in the hit TV show "The Wire," died on January 13. He was 83. Brown made his name playing police commander Stanislaus "Stan" Valchek in the show about the Baltimore drugs trade.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/14/us/robbie-knievel-dies/index.html" target="_blank">Robbie Knievel</a>, who followed in the daredevil footsteps of his father Evel Knievel, died on January 13. He was 60. According to his brother Kelly, Robbie had advanced pancreatic cancer and "knew he was sick for probably six months."
Robbie Knievel, who followed in the daredevil footsteps of his father Evel Knievel, died on January 13. He was 60. According to his brother Kelly, Robbie had advanced pancreatic cancer and "knew he was sick for probably six months."
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Singer <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2023/01/12/entertainment/lisa-marie-presley-cardiac-arrest/index.html" target="_blank">Lisa Marie Presley</a>, the only daughter of the late Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, died on January 12, hours after being hospitalized following an apparent cardiac arrest, her mother said. She was 54.
Singer Lisa Marie Presley, the only daughter of the late Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, died on January 12, hours after being hospitalized following an apparent cardiac arrest, her mother said. She was 54.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/13/entertainment/robbie-bachman-drummer-death-intl-scli/index.html" target="_blank">Robbie Bachman</a>, the drummer of Canadian rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, died at the age of 69, his brother and bandmate Randy Bachman announced via Twitter on January 12.
Robbie Bachman, the drummer of Canadian rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, died at the age of 69, his brother and bandmate Randy Bachman announced via Twitter on January 12.
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<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2023/01/11/entertainment/carole-cook-death/index.html" target="_blank">Carole Cook</a>, a veteran actress beloved for her work on stage and screen, died on January 11. She was 98.
Carole Cook, a veteran actress beloved for her work on stage and screen, died on January 11. She was 98.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/11/entertainment/jeff-beck-death/index.html" target="_blank">Jeff Beck</a>, the rock guitarist often regarded among the greatest of all-time, died at the age of 78, according to a statement posted to his official social media accounts on January 11. Beck rose to fame in the '60s when he replaced Eric Clapton in the Yardbirds. He left a year later to start his own group The Jeff Beck Group, featuring Rod Stewart and Ron Wood.
Jeff Beck, the rock guitarist often regarded among the greatest of all-time, died at the age of 78, according to a statement posted to his official social media accounts on January 11. Beck rose to fame in the '60s when he replaced Eric Clapton in the Yardbirds. He left a year later to start his own group The Jeff Beck Group, featuring Rod Stewart and Ron Wood.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/style/article/tatjana-patitz-supermodel-death-cec/index.html" target="_blank">Tatjana Patitz</a>, who rose to fashion fame in the '90s as an animal-loving supermodel with a piercing gaze, died from breast cancer on January 11, her agent confirmed to CNN. Patitz was 56.
Tatjana Patitz, who rose to fashion fame in the '90s as an animal-loving supermodel with a piercing gaze, died from breast cancer on January 11, her agent confirmed to CNN. Patitz was 56.
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<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2023/01/10/politics/lynette-hardaway-diamond-and-silk-death/index.html" target="_blank">Lynette Hardaway</a>, a prominent conservative social media personality and member of the duo Diamond & Silk, died at the age 51, a post on the pair's Facebook account announced on January 9.
Lynette Hardaway, a prominent conservative social media personality and member of the duo Diamond & Silk, died at the age 51, a post on the pair's Facebook account announced on January 9.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/08/media/bernard-kalb-death/index.html" target="_blank">Bernard Kalb</a>, the long-time journalist and founding anchor of CNN's "Reliable Sources" program, died on January 8, his family said. He was 100.
Bernard Kalb, the long-time journalist and founding anchor of CNN's "Reliable Sources" program, died on January 8, his family said. He was 100.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/08/entertainment/adam-rich-dead/index.html" target="_blank">Adam Rich</a>, an actor who rose to fame as a child playing the youngest Bradford family member, Nicholas, on the TV drama "Eight Is Enough," died January 7, according to a report by TMZ, citing his family. He was 54.
Adam Rich, an actor who rose to fame as a child playing the youngest Bradford family member, Nicholas, on the TV drama "Eight Is Enough," died January 7, according to a report by TMZ, citing his family. He was 54.
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Italian football legend <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2023/01/06/football/gianluca-vialli-death-spt-intl/index.html" target="_blank">Gianluca Vialli </a>died on January 6 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Vialli, 58, played for Italian clubs Sampdoria and Juventus, where he won the 1996 Champions League before playing for the English Premier League team Chelsea. He also played 59 times for the Italian national team.
Italian football legend Gianluca Vialli died on January 6 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Vialli, 58, played for Italian clubs Sampdoria and Juventus, where he won the 1996 Champions League before playing for the English Premier League team Chelsea. He also played 59 times for the Italian national team.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/03/world/nasa-astronaut-walter-cunningham-obit-scn/index.html" target="_blank">Walter Cunningham</a>, a retired NASA astronaut who piloted the first crewed flight in the space agency's famed Apollo program, died on January 3. He was 90.
Walter Cunningham, a retired NASA astronaut who piloted the first crewed flight in the space agency's famed Apollo program, died on January 3. He was 90.
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Professional rally driver and YouTube star <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/03/motorsport/ken-block-death-motorsport-spt-intl/index.html" target="_blank">Ken Block</a> died in a snowmobile accident on January 2. He was 55. Before embarking on his rally driving career, Block co-founded sportswear company DC Shoes in 1994, which went on to become one of the most recognizable skateboarding apparel brands in the world.
Professional rally driver and YouTube star Ken Block died in a snowmobile accident on January 2. He was 55. Before embarking on his rally driving career, Block co-founded sportswear company DC Shoes in 1994, which went on to become one of the most recognizable skateboarding apparel brands in the world.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/02/entertainment/earth-wind--fire-drummer-dead/index.html" target="_blank">Fred White</a>, a drummer for classic '70s superband Earth, Wind & Fire, died January 1 at the age of 67. With the band, White won six Grammys and was nominated a total of 13 times. In 2000, Earth, Wind & Fire was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Fred White, a drummer for classic '70s superband Earth, Wind & Fire, died January 1 at the age of 67. With the band, White won six Grammys and was nominated a total of 13 times. In 2000, Earth, Wind & Fire was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/02/sport/nfl-hall-of-fame-official-art-mcnally-dies-spt/index.html" target="_blank">Art McNally</a>, the "father of instant replay" and the first game official inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died January 1 at the age of 97.
Art McNally, the "father of instant replay" and the first game official inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died January 1 at the age of 97.
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