Child actress-turned-veterinarian Dr. Danielle Spencer, best known for her role as Dee Thomas on What's Happening!! and, to a lesser extent, What's Happening Now!! and not to be confused with the eponymous Australian also-actress, singer & songwriter, dead of cancer at 60.

SaxaVord Spaceport founder and chief executive Frank Strang, dead after a short battle with cancer at 67 (birth date unknown).

Retired actress Lorna Raver (Johnson), best known for her role as Mrs. Ganush in Drag Me To Hell, dead May 12 at 81 a little under five months shy of her birthday.

Legendary retired Denver Broncos wide receiver-turned-two-time Super Bowl-winning Pittsburgh Steelers coach Lionel Taylor, not to be confused with the eponymous Vanilla Kiwi FC midfielder, dead a week ago at 89 nine days shy of his birthday.

Australian film critic & historian and former SBS presenter David Stratton (note the second "t"), dead at 85 a little under a month shy of his birthday.

British retired jockey Bill Turner, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead Monday of a skull fracture suffered in a freak non-horse-related accident at 78 (birth date unknown).

Fitness influencer and champion bodybuilder Hayley McNeff, dead suddenly Friday at 37 (birth date unknown).

Japanese 15th-generation tea master Sen Soshitsu XV, dead at 102.

Actor Dan Ziskie, best known for his roles on House Of Cards and Treme, dead on the 21st of arteriosclerotic vascular disease at 80 twenty-three days shy of his birthday (Wednesday).

Philanthropist and eponymous Family Foundation co-founder Jackie Bezos (nee Gise), mother & initial investor to Amazon & Blue Horizon founder Jeff Bezos (nee Jorgensen), dead of Lewy body dementia at 78 four and a half months shy of her birthday.

Comedian Gary Little, not to be confused with the eponymous also-late disgraced judge, dead of causes yet unknown at 61 (birth date unknown).

Australian-born actor Tristan Rogers, best known for his long-running role as Robert Scorpio on General Hospital, dead after a battle with lung cancer at 79.

Scottish retired Royal Air Force Flight Lieutenant-turned-banker John Cruickshank, VC, AE, hitherto the last surviving Second World War Victoria Cross recipient and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead sometime in the last fifteen days at 105.

Retired New York Mets pitcher Bill Hepler, dead Tuesday (my brother's birthday, incidentally) at 79 one and two-fifth months shy of his birthday.

German-born author Greg Iles, best known for the Natchez Burning trilogy, dead after a decades-long battle with multiple myeloma at 65.

Australian cricket legend Bob Simpson, dead at 89.

British actor Terence Stamp, best known for his role as General Zod in the first two Superman movies (especially the second one), dead at 87.

Legendary stuntman & actor Ronnie Rondell, Jr., best known for lighting himself on fire for the cover of Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here, dead Tuesday at 88.

Graphic designer Joe Caroff, best known for creating the 007 gun logo, dead at 103 a day shy of his birthday (today).

NHL centre-turned-fighter for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis treatment Mark Kirton, dead after a seven-year battle with said disease at 67.

Sun Youth co-founder, former Montreal councilman and Ordre de Montreal & Ordre national du Quebec member Sid Stevens, dead at 85.

Dominican-born influencer Ariela "La Lagosta" Mejia-Polanco, known for her close friendship with controversial rapper Daniel "(Tekashi) 6ix9ine" Hernandez, shot dead no earlier than Sunday at 33 (birth date unknown).

Middle school teacher Gina DeBose (maiden name unknown), mother to multiple award-winning actress Ariana DeBose, dead of complications from stage 3 ovarian cancer at 57 (birth date unknown).

RCMP Corporal-turned-sexual harassment whistleblower Catherine Galliford, dead Friday of liver cancer at 58 four and two-fifth months shy of her birthday.

French streamer, videographer, influencer and comedian Raphael "Jean (JP) Pormanove" Graven, dead Monday of injuries suffered during a 10-day stream at 46.

Finnish Social Democratic Party MP L. Eemeli H. Pertonen, dead of an intentional fall down a staircase at 30 a little under a month shy of his birthday (right before mine, incidentally).

Frisbee Meyers, beloved canine companion to actor, comedian and eponymous late night show host Seth Meyers, dead at 14 (birth date unknown).

Daytime Emmy-nominated judge, politician and Caught In Providence host Frank Caprio, Sr., father to banker, lawyer and also-politician Frank T. Caprio, Jr., dead after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at 88 a little over three months shy of his birthday.

Legendary NASCAR executive and former longtime Charlotte Motor Speedway president H.A. "Humpy" Wheeler, Jr., who also voiced Tex Dinoco in the first and third Cars movies, dead at 86 a little over two months shy of his (also "Weird" Al Yankovic's and my friend's, incidentally) birthday.

Focus On The Family founder and anti-abortion & anti-LGBTQ rights campaigner James Dobson, not to be confused with the eponymous also-late British engineer or actor, dead at 89.

Grammy-winning former Mastodon frontman Brent Hinds, dead in a motorcycle crash at 51.

Inidian veteran actor-comedian Jaswinder Bhalla, father to also-actor Pukhraj Bhalla, dead following a stroke at 65.

YouTuber & musician Joshua "KingCobraJFS" Saunders, dead Thursday of causes yet unknown at 34 (birth date unknown).

Italian-born writer-director Diego Borella, best known for his work on Emily In Paris, dead Thursday presumably of a heart attack while filming said show at 47 (birth date unknown).

Utah Jazz & Mammoth chief communications officer Caroline Klein, dead after a battle with Stage 4 Proximal Type Epithelioid Sarcoma at 40 (birth date unknown).

Veteran Broadway backstage worker-turned-actor Jerry Adler, best known for his roles on The Sopranos and The Good Wife and not to be confused with the eponymous rocker or former journalist (the also-late harmonica player went by his shortened middle name), dead of undisclosed causes at 96.

Actor-comedian Reggie Carroll, known as The Knockout King Of Comedy, shot dead Wednesday at 52 (birth date unknown).

Spanish film & TV actress Veronica Echegui, born Veronica Fernandez Echegaray, dead of cancer at 42.

British tennis legend F. Angela M. Mortimer-Barrett, hitherto Wimbledon's oldest surviving Ladies' Singles Champion, dead at 93.