Otto Graham (1921-2003)
American NFL Quarterback (Cleveland Browns), dies of a heart aneurysm at 82
- 2005 Jacques Fouroux, French rugby union scrum-half and captain (27 Tests; US Cognac, La Voulte, FC Auch) and coach (France 1981–1990), dies of a heart attack at 58
- 2006 Larry Sherry, American baseball pitcher (World Series MVP 1959, LA Dodgers), dies at 71
- 2008 Dave Smith, American baseball player (b. 1955)
Sammy Baugh (1914-2008)
American College/Pro Football quarterback (TCU; NFL C'ship 1937, 42; 4 × First-team All-Pro; 6 × Pro Bowl; 4 × NFL passing yards leader; Washington Redskins), dies at 94
- 2009 Chris Henry, American football player (b. 1983)
- 2010 Dick Gibson, British racing driver, dies at 92
- 2010 Walt Dropo, American MLB baseball first baseman, 1949-61, AL Rookie of the Year (Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, and 3 other teams), dies at 87
- 2019 Hayden Fry, American College Football Hall of Fame coach (SMU 1962-72, North Texas State University 1973-78, University of Iowa 1979-98), dies from cancer at 90
- 2019 Karin Balzer, German athlete (Olympic gold 80m hurdles 1964; bronze 100m hurdles 1972), dies at 81
- 2020 Pelle Svensson, Swedish Greco-Roman wrestler (World C'ship gold 100kg 1970, 71; Olympic silver 97kg 1964), dies from cancer at 77
- 2021 Dimitrios Stefanakos, Greek soccer defender (7 caps; Olympiacos FC), dies at 85
- 2021 Harry Jacobs, American football linebacker (AFL All Star 1965, 69; AFL C'ship 1964, 65 Buffalo Bills; Boston Patriots, NO Saints), dies at 84
- 2022 Manuel Muñoz, Chilean soccer striker (26 caps; CSD Colo-Colo), dies at 94