Every year, society mourns as celebrities pass away. 2026 has seen several notable figures die after they left their mark on the world. This article will detail all of the most notable celebrity deaths of 2026 with regular updates.
The list of celebrity deaths is sourced primarily to a Us Weekly article or a Page Six article, unless otherwise noted. Each celebrity’s name will link to Men’s Journal coverage when available for additional context about their life and legacy.
January 2026 Celebrity Deaths
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* All entries that are followed by an asterisk were sourced to The Associated Press.
** All entries that are followed by an asterisk were sourced to the celebrity.land.
This list will be updated as more celebrity deaths are announced in 2026.
This story was originally published by Men’s Journal on Jan 17, 2026, where it first appeared in the Entertainment section. Add Men’s Journal as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
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