List of Famous people who died at 46

Boris Viktorovich Alexandrov was a Soviet and Kazakh professional ice hockey player. Boris Alexandrov competed for Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk in 1972-1973 and in 1982-1996, and for CSKA Moscow from 1973 to 1978. He became USSR Champion in 1975, 1977 and 1978.

Kushimaumi Keita, born as Keita Kushima, was a sumo wrestler from Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. A successful amateur, his highest rank in professional sumo was maegashira 1. After his retirement he became an elder of the Japan Sumo Association and established Tagonoura stable.

Luc Jouret, born in Kikwit, Belgian Congo, was a Belgian religious group leader in Switzerland. He co-founded the Parti Communautaire Européen with Jean Thiriart, a leading member of the neo-Nazi Jeune Europe Belgian group. Later, Jouret also founded the Order of the Solar Temple with Joseph Di Mambro in 1984. He committed suicide in the Swiss village of Salvan in October 1994, leading to a mass suicide of his followers.

Rita Guerrero was a Mexican artist active in various fields, mainly music and theater. She was vocalist of the rock band Santa Sabina, of which she was the most visible figure. After leaving the group, she was part of Ensamble Galileo, a project dedicated to the interpretation of Baroque music. Guerrero also hosted some television programs and supported various social movements in Mexico, such as the Zapatista Army of National Liberation and the country's electoral left.

Jacques Lusseyran was a French author and political activist.

Ylva Anna Maria Lindh was a Swedish Social Democratic politician who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1998 until her assassination in 2003; and Minister for the Environment from 1994 to 1996. She served as a Member of the Riksdag (MP) for Södermanland County from 1982 to 1985 and from 1998 to 2003.

Christoph Budde was a German professional footballer who made 42 appearances in the Bundesliga for Borussia Mönchengladbach as a striker between 1985 and 1990.

Diego Rafecas was an Argentine actor and director. known for Un Buda, a film that he directed and acted in.

José Marcelo Januário de Araújo, commonly known as Esquerdinha, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a left back.

Ivan Vasylyovych Mykolaichuk was a Ukrainian soviet actor, producer, and screen writer.