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In the year 2025
1,414 Notable deaths
Barry B. Longyear
American writer (1942–2025).
Born May 12th, 1942 in Harrisburg.
Died May 6th, 2025 at 82 years old in New Sharon. [ref]
Farida Parveen
Bangladeshi singer (1954–2025).
Born December 31st, 1954 in Natore District.
Died September 13th, 2025 at 70 years old in Mohakhali. [ref]
Michael Loewe
British sinologist and historian (1922–2025).
Born November 2nd, 1922 in Oxford.
Died January 1st, 2025 at 102 years old [ref]
Imran Sherwani
British field hockey player (1962–2025).
Born April 9th, 1962 in Stoke-on-Trent. [ref]
Died November 28th, 2025 at 63 years old [ref]
Gerard Cox
Dutch actor and singer (1940–2025).
Born March 6th, 1940 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2025 at 85 years old in Mijnsheerenland (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Yevgenia Dobrovolskaya
Soviet and russian actress (1964–2025).
Born December 26th, 1964 in Moscow.
Died January 10th, 2025 at 60 years old in Moscow (heart failure, stomach cancer). [ref]
Franklin Stahl
American molecular biologist, geneticist.
Born October 8th, 1929 in Needham.
Died April 2nd, 2025 at 95 years old in Eugene (heart failure). [ref]
Arthur Cohn
Swiss film producer.
Born February 4th, 1927 in Basel.
Died December 12th, 2025 at 98 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Peter Bichsel
Swiss writer and journalist (1935–2025).
Born March 24th, 1935 in Lucerne.
Died March 15th, 2025 at 89 years old in Zuchwil. [ref]
Roy Jacobsen
Norwegian author.
Born December 26th, 1954 in Oslo. [ref]
Died October 18th, 2025 at 70 years old in Rikshospitalet (surgical complications). [ref]
Jürgen Graf
Swiss holocaust denier.
Born August 15th, 1951 in Basel.
Died January 14th, 2025 at 73 years old in Basel (cancer). [ref]
Larisa Golubkina
Soviet and russian actress (1940–2025).
Born March 9th, 1940 in Moscow.
Died March 22nd, 2025 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gerhart Baum
German politician (1932–2025).
Born October 28th, 1932 in Dresden.
Died February 15th, 2025 at 92 years old in Cologne. [ref]
Gianni Berengo Gardin
Italian photographer (1930–2025).
Born October 10th, 1930 in Santa Margherita Ligure.
Died August 6th, 2025 at 94 years old in Genoa (skin cancer). [ref]
Thomas P. Salmon
American politician (1932–2025).
Born August 19th, 1932 in Cleveland.
Died January 14th, 2025 at 92 years old in Brattleboro. [ref]
Philippe Labro
French author, journalist, film director, media personality, lyricist.
Born August 27th, 1936 in Montauban. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2025 at 88 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Xabier Azkargorta
Spanish association football player and manager.
Born September 26th, 1953 in Azpeitia.
Died November 14th, 2025 at 72 years old in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (heart disease). [ref]
Nandó dos Santos
Angolan politician.
Born March 5th, 1950 in Luanda. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2025 at 75 years old in Luanda. [ref]
Étienne-Émile Baulieu
French scientist (1926–2025).
Born December 12th, 1926 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died May 30th, 2025 at 98 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Valérie André
Veteran of the french resistance, neurosurgeon, aviator, first female general officer.
Born April 21st, 1922 in Strasbourg.
Died January 21st, 2025 at 102 years old in Issy-les-Moulineaux. [ref]
Vlastimil Hort
Czech-german chess player.
Born January 12th, 1944 in Kladno. [ref]
Died May 12th, 2025 at 81 years old in Eitorf. [ref]
José Manuel Ochotorena
Spanish footballer.
Born January 16th, 1961 in Hernani.
Died October 27th, 2025 at 64 years old in Valencia (cancer). [ref]
Stefano Benni
Italian writer and journalist (1947–2025).
Born August 12th, 1947 in Bologna.
Died September 9th, 2025 at 78 years old in Bologna. [ref]
Larry Jones
American basketball player (born 1942).
Born September 22nd, 1942 in Columbus.
Died August 16th, 2025 at 82 years old [ref]
Hal Galper
American pianist.
Born April 18th, 1938 in Salem.
Died July 18th, 2025 at 87 years old [ref]
Deaths 801 to 825 of 1414
It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo