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IN MEMORIAM » Kalju Leib, the chronicler of Tartu history, has died

Kalju Leib, a devoted local historian and collector of old photographs of Tartu, passed away at the age of 88.

Mar 21 • 14:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

IN MEMORIAM: Zoologist Raivo Mänd has Passed Away

Raivo Mänd, an influential Estonian zoologist, has passed away, known for his significant contributions to animal behavior studies and public discourse on nature and society.

Mar 21 • 06:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Olga Temonen's face appeared on the Jussi gala screen

The Jussi gala paid tribute to deceased actors and industry figures, prominently featuring Olga Temonen's memory during a touching segment.

Mar 20 • 19:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Shonda Rhimes defends the omission of Eric Dane in the Oscars 'In Memoriam': 'He is not a movie star'

Shonda Rhimes has defended the exclusion of Eric Dane from the Oscars 'In Memoriam' segment, stating that he is not considered a movie star.

Mar 20 • 11:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

The French are angry: why was Brigitte Bardot not commemorated at the Oscars?

French media are questioning the omission of Brigitte Bardot from the Oscars' 'In Memoriam' segment, raising eyebrows after similar treatment of Alain Delon.

Mar 17 • 16:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Jane Fonda takes a dig at Barbra Streisand, questions why she honored Robert Redford at Oscars instead of her

Jane Fonda expressed her disappointment regarding Barbra Streisand's tribute to Robert Redford at the Oscars, questioning why she was chosen over herself despite having a closer professional relationship with him.

Mar 16 • 23:05 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What About Mark Sloan? The Oscars Forgot Eric Dane: List of Actors Omitted from the 'In Memoriam' Tribute

The 2026 Oscars ceremony's 'In Memoriam' segment sparked controversy by omitting several notable artists, including Eric Dane, known for his role in 'Grey’s Anatomy.'

Mar 16 • 21:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Including Brigitte Bardot ⟩ Several recently deceased stars were entirely overlooked in the Oscar memorial segment

The recent Oscar ceremony omitted several notable deceased celebrities, including Brigitte Bardot and Bud Cort, from its tribute segment.

Mar 16 • 19:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Outrage with the Oscars because Héctor Alterio was not seen in the 'in memoriam' tribute

The omission of Héctor Alterio from the Oscars' 'in memoriam' segment sparked outrage among Argentine audiences on social media.

Mar 16 • 17:21 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Oscars 2026 in memoriam snubs James Van Der Beek, Malcolm-Jamal Warner and others

The Oscars 2026 in memoriam segment overlooked several notable celebrities including James Van Der Beek and Malcolm-Jamal Warner, during an emotionally charged ceremony featuring tributes from stars like Billy Crystal and Rachel McAdams.

Mar 16 • 15:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The emotional tribute of Barbra Streisand to Robert Redford at the Oscars: 'I love you too'

Barbra Streisand delivered an emotional musical tribute to the late Robert Redford during the 2026 Oscars, honoring his legacy alongside other Hollywood icons who passed away in the previous year.

Mar 16 • 14:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Oscar Ignored Dharmendra, Hema Malini Called It 'Shameful'

Bollywood legend Dharmendra was not honored during the 98th Academy Awards' memoriam segment, prompting outrage from his fans and criticism from actress Hema Malini who called the situation 'shameful.'

Mar 16 • 13:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Rob Reiner's moving Oscars tribute by film icons but huge stars snubbed from in memoriam

The Oscars paid tribute to film director Rob Reiner, but many significant stars were omitted from the in memoriam segment.

Mar 16 • 11:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane completely overlooked in the Oscar gala's memorial section – here is the reaction from social media

James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane were notably missing from the Oscar gala's In Memoriam tribute, prompting significant reactions from the audience and social media.

Mar 16 • 07:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Oscars viewers 'in a sobbing mess' over 'saddest In Memoriam ever'

Viewers of the 98th Academy Awards were deeply moved by an extended In Memoriam segment honoring Hollywood legends, which sparked both tears and criticism from fans.

Mar 16 • 07:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Oscars leave Brigitte Bardot, James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane out from tribute

The Oscars' 'in memoriam' tribute missed several notable stars, including Brigitte Bardot, James Van Der Beek, and Eric Dane.

Mar 16 • 05:21 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Oscars 2026: Barbra Streisand's Emotional Tribute to Robert Redford

At the Oscars 2026, Barbra Streisand delivered a heartfelt tribute to her friend Robert Redford during the 'In Memoriam' segment after his passing in September 2025.

Mar 16 • 03:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The In Memoriam of the 2026 Oscars: the remembered artists and the great absentees

The In Memoriam segment of the 2026 Oscars honored various artists, featuring special tributes to Diane Keaton, Rob Reiner, and Robert Redford.

Mar 16 • 03:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Oscar ignores Brigitte Bardot in its tributes to deceased artists

The Oscar's In Memoriam segment honored various artists but notably overlooked French actress Brigitte Bardot, drawing criticism on social media.

Mar 16 • 01:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Without Brigitte Bardot: Oscar's 'In Memoriam' moment overlooks controversial French actress

The Oscars 'In Memoriam' segment omitted Brigitte Bardot, a controversial figure and animal rights activist who passed away in December 2025.

Mar 16 • 01:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Queen Letizia, very sober in strict black at a concert for terrorism victims

Queen Letizia of Spain attended the 'In Memoriam' concert at the National Auditorium in Madrid, wearing a strict black ensemble to honor terrorism victims.

Mar 6 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The protagonists of 'When Harry Met Sally' will share the stage at the Oscars to remember director Rob Reiner

Actors Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan will pay tribute to director Rob Reiner at the 98th Academy Awards during the In Memoriam segment.

Mar 5 • 02:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BRIT Awards 2026: Viewers slam 'rushed' in memoriam tribute as 'worst ever'

The BRIT Awards 2026 faced backlash for a perceived rushed in memoriam tribute, highlighted by Tim Burgess's homage to late musician Gary 'Mani' Mounfield.

Mar 1 • 02:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brits fans slam 'terrible' In Memoriam segment as The Stone Roses' Mani honoured

Fans criticized the In Memoriam segment of the Brits awards ceremony, where Mani from The Stone Roses was honored, calling it 'terrible' despite a heartfelt tribute from Tim Burgess.

Feb 28 • 22:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

IN MEMORIAM: As an inspiring figure, Urmas Volens cared for the future of lawyers

Urmas Volens, who significantly contributed to the development of legal frameworks in Estonia, passed away on December 24, 1976.

Feb 27 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BAFTA viewers livid as heartbreaking memoriam segment 'forgets' huge stars

Viewers were outraged at the BAFTA memorial segment for omitting several notable stars, including Eric Dane, leading to widespread criticism on social media.

Feb 22 • 20:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

SuomiViihde: Taija Holm's Memoriam for Pate Mustajärvi

Taija Holm reflects on the life and impact of rock legend Pate Mustajärvi in a heartfelt tribute.

Feb 20 • 17:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Grammy honors Preta Gil and other 23 Brazilian artists

At the 68th Grammy Awards, Preta Gil and 23 other Brazilian artists were honored in the In Memoriam segment, and Caetano Veloso and Bethânia won the Best Global Music Album award.

Feb 2 • 21:02 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

In Memoriam

The article recounts a 2014 meeting with Princess Irene, who expressed concern for hungry children in Greece and showed interest in various philanthropic efforts, including aid for elderly and Roma communities.

Jan 16 • 16:46 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Pope Francis, Brigitte Bardot, Stanisław Sojka. Who did we say goodbye to in 2025?

The article reflects on notable figures such as Pope Francis, Brigitte Bardot, and Stanisław Sojka, who passed away in 2025.

Jan 1 • 12:08 UTC

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