Obituaries

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.

May 07, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

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.

January 18, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

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.

December 07, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

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.