Is Barbara Walters still alive?

Short Answer

Deceased as of February 7, 2026

Basic Profile

Full Name: Barbara Walters
Date of Birth: September 25, 1929
Nationality: American
Primary Known For: The View, pioneering journalist
Date of Death: December 30, 2022
Cause of Death: Natural causes

Latest Confirmed Status Summary

Barbara Walters died on December 30, 2022. They were known for The View, pioneering journalist. Their legacy continues in [add legacy statement].

Notable Facts

The View, pioneering journalist
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Sources

Wikipedia: Barbara Walters (verified citations, checked February 7, 2026)
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