Ronald McCoy

Ronald McCoy, 96, died on September 1, 2026. Ronald McCoy was known publicly as a Malaysian peace and anti-nuclear activist. He was best known for proposing and helping initiate the idea for the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), a global coalition of civil society organisations that was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2017 for its work to promote the elimination of nuclear weapons through a treaty-based approach. Public biographical listings identify McCoy as a Malaysian peace and anti-nuclear activist. The known public details for McCoy focus on that professional record and the documented date of death. OfficialObituary preserves this notice as a public memorial record for readers looking for confirmed basic details about McCoy. Ronald McCoy's memorial can be expanded as additional verified family, service, and community details become available.