Moira Woods
Doctor, feminist, and health and social campaigner. Born on Sept 26, 1934, in London, she died of pneumonia on March 27, 2023, in Dublin, Ireland. Read more.
Robin Guenther
Architect who advanced sustainable health-care design. Born on Oct 2, 1954, in Detroit, MI, she died of ovarian cancer on May 6, 2023, in New York, NY. Read more.
Mathura Prasad Shrestha
Public health expert, human rights activist, and former Health Minister of Nepal. Born on May 6, 1936 in Kathmandu, Nepal, he died of complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on Feb 20, 2023 in Kathmandu. Read more.
Zafrullah Chowdhury
Surgeon, public health activist, and champion of health equity. Born on Dec 27, 1941 in what is now Raozan, Bangladesh, he died from chronic kidney disease complications on April 11, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Read more.
Colin McCord
Heart surgeon committed to improving global public health. Born on May 15, 1928, in Chicago, IL, he died on March 11, 2023, in Oxford, UK, of congestive heart failure. Read more.
Barbara Staggers
Pediatrician who championed adolescent health. Born on March 6, 1954, in New York, NY, USA, she died in Castro Valley, CA, USA, on Feb 19, 2023. Read more.
Judith Heumann
Disability rights activist. Born on Dec 18, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA, she died on March 4, 2023 in Washington, DC. Read more.
Andrew Goldberg
Expert in gerontology and geriatric medicine. Born in the Bronx, NY, on March 12, 1945, he died of pancreatic cancer on Oct 25, 2022, in Columbia, MD. Read more.
Luis Cuevas
Epidemiologist and expert in infectious diseases and diagnostics. Born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, on July 29, 1956, he died of pancreatic cancer on Jan 2, 2023 in Wirral, UK. Read more.
Audrey Evans
Paediatric oncologist. Born March 6, 1925 in York, UK, she died on Sept 29, 2022 in Philadelphia, PA. Read more.