Anticipated obituaries John Oates anticipated obituary ("anticipated" means that he is not dead). Tweeter ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ John Oates1949 - 2026John Oates is deadJohn Oates, born on April 7, 1949 in New York, was an American singer and songwriter, best known as a member of Hall & Oates. He died on January 11, 2026 at the age of 76.Translations :FrançaisEspañolDeutschItalianoPortuguês中文