Obituaries
Soledad Gallego-Díaz dies at 75 in Madrid
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Journalist Soledad Gallego-Díaz, the first woman to direct EL PAÍS, died on Tuesday night in Madrid at age 75. Political leaders and colleagues have praised her rigor, independence, and commitment to truth. She was a key figure in Spanish journalism since the Transition.
Vedette Tania Doris, one of the queens of Barcelona's Paral·lel, died on Wednesday in Barcelona aged 74. Born Dolores Cano in València in 1952, she was a star at the Teatro Apolo for decades.
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Clement Salvadori, a prominent motorcycle writer known for his global adventures, has died at the age of 86.
José Andrés Gustavo Aponte, a third-generation businessman in the rice sector, was killed on February 11 in northern Bogotá along with his bodyguard. The armed attack took place at 3:45 p.m. in the La Cabrera area, shortly after a police patrol. Aponte played a key role in expanding Arroz Sonora and supported educational initiatives.
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The tennis community is grieving the deaths of two prominent journalists, John Roberts and Guillermo Salatino, who dedicated decades to covering the sport. Roberts, a longtime correspondent for The Independent, passed away at 84, while Salatino, an Argentine veteran, died at 80 from cardiac arrest. Tributes have poured in from players and peers alike.
Hispanoargentine actor Héctor Alterio, a key figure in cinema and theater in Argentina and Spain, died on Saturday in Madrid at the age of 96. Active until the end, he leaves behind a career spanning over seven decades marked by forced exile in 1975 due to threats from the Triple A. His family bid him farewell, highlighting his life dedicated to art and family.
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British photographer Martin Parr, renowned for his color portraits of everyday life and class divisions in the UK, died on Saturday at his home in Bristol at age 73. Diagnosed with cancer in 2021, he leaves a revolutionary legacy in documentary photography. His family announced it on Instagram.
Carlos Garaikoetxea, first democratic lehendakari, dies
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Alhamisi, 23. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 17:20:59Ignasi Camós, ICAA director general, dies at 56
Jumamosi, 10. Mwezi wa kwanza 2026, 01:43:47Ángel García Colín, smiling Prisa manager, dies at 66
Jumanne, 6. Mwezi wa kwanza 2026, 20:06:55Hungarian director Béla Tarr dies at 70
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Jumapili, 28. Mwezi wa kumi na mbili 2025, 03:53:04Brigitte Bardot dies at 91, French cinema icon
Jumapili, 21. Mwezi wa kumi na mbili 2025, 22:14:09Actor Celso Bugallo dies at 78