diff --git a/FEDERATION.md b/FEDERATION.md
index ea7484b..6c38131 100644
--- a/FEDERATION.md
+++ b/FEDERATION.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ The following activities are supported:
 - Undo(Announce)
 - Follow(Person)
 - Update(Person)
+- Delete(Person)
 
 And these additional standards:
 
diff --git a/src/activitypub/builders/delete_person.rs b/src/activitypub/builders/delete_person.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d3592e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/activitypub/builders/delete_person.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+use tokio_postgres::GenericClient;
+use uuid::Uuid;
+
+use crate::activitypub::{
+    activity::{create_activity, Activity},
+    actor::Actor,
+    constants::AP_PUBLIC,
+    deliverer::OutgoingActivity,
+    vocabulary::DELETE,
+};
+use crate::config::Instance;
+use crate::errors::DatabaseError;
+use crate::models::relationships::queries::{get_followers, get_following};
+use crate::models::users::types::User;
+
+fn build_delete_person(
+    instance_url: &str,
+    user: &User,
+) -> Activity {
+    let actor_id = user.profile.actor_id(instance_url);
+    let activity_id = format!("{}/delete", actor_id);
+    create_activity(
+        instance_url,
+        &user.profile.username,
+        DELETE,
+        activity_id,
+        actor_id,
+        vec![AP_PUBLIC.to_string()],
+        vec![],
+    )
+}
+
+async fn get_delete_person_recipients(
+    db_client: &impl GenericClient,
+    user_id: &Uuid,
+) -> Result<Vec<Actor>, DatabaseError> {
+    let followers = get_followers(db_client, user_id, None, None).await?;
+    let following = get_following(db_client, user_id, None, None).await?;
+    let mut recipients = vec![];
+    for profile in followers.into_iter().chain(following.into_iter()) {
+        if let Some(remote_actor) = profile.actor_json {
+            recipients.push(remote_actor);
+        };
+    };
+    Ok(recipients)
+}
+
+pub async fn prepare_delete_person(
+    db_client: &impl GenericClient,
+    instance: Instance,
+    user: &User,
+) -> Result<OutgoingActivity, DatabaseError> {
+    let activity = build_delete_person(&instance.url(), user);
+    let recipients = get_delete_person_recipients(db_client, &user.id).await?;
+    Ok(OutgoingActivity {
+        instance,
+        sender: user.clone(),
+        activity,
+        recipients,
+    })
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use serde_json::json;
+    use crate::models::profiles::types::DbActorProfile;
+    use super::*;
+
+    const INSTANCE_URL: &str = "https://example.com";
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_build_delete_person() {
+        let user = User {
+            profile: DbActorProfile {
+                username: "testuser".to_string(),
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        let activity = build_delete_person(INSTANCE_URL, &user);
+        assert_eq!(
+            activity.id,
+            format!("{}/users/testuser/delete", INSTANCE_URL),
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            activity.object,
+            format!("{}/users/testuser", INSTANCE_URL),
+        );
+        assert_eq!(activity.to.unwrap(), json!([AP_PUBLIC]));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/activitypub/builders/mod.rs b/src/activitypub/builders/mod.rs
index e7c2f99..b440779 100644
--- a/src/activitypub/builders/mod.rs
+++ b/src/activitypub/builders/mod.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 pub mod delete_note;
+pub mod delete_person;
 pub mod undo_follow;
 pub mod update_person;
diff --git a/src/bin/mitractl.rs b/src/bin/mitractl.rs
index 7fa3a45..f01f6cf 100644
--- a/src/bin/mitractl.rs
+++ b/src/bin/mitractl.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ use clap::Parser;
 use uuid::Uuid;
 
 use mitra::activitypub::builders::delete_note::prepare_delete_note;
+use mitra::activitypub::builders::delete_person::prepare_delete_person;
 use mitra::activitypub::fetcher::fetchers::fetch_actor;
 use mitra::activitypub::handlers::update_person::update_actor;
 use mitra::config;
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ use mitra::ethereum::utils::key_to_ethereum_address;
 use mitra::logger::configure_logger;
 use mitra::models::attachments::queries::delete_unused_attachments;
 use mitra::models::posts::queries::{delete_post, find_extraneous_posts, get_post_by_id};
-use mitra::models::profiles::queries::delete_profile;
+use mitra::models::profiles::queries::{delete_profile, get_profile_by_id};
 use mitra::models::users::queries::{
     create_invite_code,
     get_invite_codes,
@@ -149,8 +150,20 @@ async fn main() {
                     println!("profile updated");
                 },
                 SubCommand::DeleteProfile(subopts) => {
-                    let deletion_queue = delete_profile(db_client, &subopts.id).await.unwrap();
+                    let profile = get_profile_by_id(db_client, &subopts.id).await.unwrap();
+                    let mut maybe_delete_person = None;
+                    if profile.is_local() {
+                        let user = get_user_by_id(db_client, &profile.id).await.unwrap();
+                        let activity = prepare_delete_person(db_client, config.instance(), &user)
+                            .await.unwrap();
+                        maybe_delete_person = Some(activity);
+                    };
+                    let deletion_queue = delete_profile(db_client, &profile.id).await.unwrap();
                     deletion_queue.process(&config).await;
+                    // Send Delete(Person) activities
+                    if let Some(activity) = maybe_delete_person {
+                        activity.deliver().await.unwrap();
+                    };
                     println!("profile deleted");
                 },
                 SubCommand::DeletePost(subopts) => {