Death is the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain an organism.
Death, deceased or died may also refer to:
Personification
- Angel of Death (disambiguation)
- Death (personification), or the Grim Reaper, various depictions of Death as a sentient being
Places
- Death Valley, valley in the U.S. state of California
- Highway of Death, road in Kuwait and Iraq
- El Camino de la Muerte, road in Bolivia
People
- Jason Death (born 1971), Australian rugby league footballer
- Steve Death (1949–2003), English football goalkeeper
Arts, entertainment, and media
Comics
- Master Death, a Yugoslav comic strip
Fictional entities
Characters
- Death (Castlevania), also referred to as the Grim Reaper, a fictional character in the Castlevania video game series
- Death (DC Comics), a fictional character in the comic book series The Sandman
- Death (Discworld), a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series
- Death (Marvel Comics), a fictional character in comic books published by Marvel
- Death, a fictional video game character from Malice
- Death, depicted in the television show Family Guy
- Death, a high level monster from the game Perfect World
- Death Larson, fictional character, brother of Wolf Larson in Jack London's 1904 novel The Sea-Wolf
- Lord Peter Death Bredon Wimsey (occasional alias Death Bredon), fictional detective in novels by Dorothy Sayers
- Death, a character who first appeared in the episode "Death in Bloom" of the animated series Adventure Time
- Death, a character from the animated film, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Places
- Death (place), the underworld, a place of death where departed spirits go awaiting judgment
- Death, a fictional location in the Old Kingdom by Garth Nix
- Death Star, a fictional mobile space station and galactic superweapon in the Star Wars science-fiction franchise
Literature
- Death: Chuck Schuldiner's lyrics, 2000 book about the death metal band, Death
- Death (play), a play by Woody Allen
- A Death, 2015 short story by Stephen King
- Death: An Essay on Finitude, book by Françoise Dastur
Music
- Death metal, heavy metal subgenre
Groups
- Death (metal band), American death metal band from Altamonte Springs, Florida
- Death (proto-punk band), American punk/proto rock from Detroit, Michigan
Albums and songs
- Death (album), by Teitanblood
- "Death", an album by Mr. Kitty
- Death (EP), by Thy Serpent
- "Death" (Melanie Martinez song), 2023
- "Death" (Trippie Redd song), 2019
- "Death" (White Lies song), 2008
- "Death", the original title for the song "Fiction" by Avenged Sevenfold, from Nightmare, 2010
- "Death", a song by C418 from Minecraft – Volume Alpha, 2011
- "Death", a song by Judas Priest from Nostradamus, 2008
- "Death", a song by Skinny Puppy from The Process, 1996
- "Death", a song by Devin Townsend from Physicist, 2000
- "Death", a song by The Velvet Teen from Out of the Fierce Parade, 2002
- "Died" (song), by Alice in Chains
Statues and sculptures
- Death (statue) by Isamu Noguchi
Television
- "Death" (South Park), season 1, episode 6 of South Park
- "Death", episode 50 of Fullmetal Alchemist
- "Death", a Series D episode of the television series QI (2006)
Other uses
- Death (cigarette), a brand of cigarettes introduced in the United Kingdom in 1991 by The Enlightened Tobacco Company
- Death (tarot card), a Major Arcana tarot card
- Brain death, complete and irreversible cessation of brain activity
- Second death, an eschatological concept in Judaism and Christianity
See also
- De'Ath
- Dead (disambiguation)
- Death spiral (disambiguation)
- Deceased (band), a death/thrash band from Arlington, Virginia that has attained a dedicated cult following
- Dr. Death (disambiguation)
- Lists of deaths by year
- Lists of people by cause of death
- Near-death (disambiguation)
- Sudden death (disambiguation)
- The Dead (disambiguation)
- Wall of death (disambiguation)
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