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In the year 2025

1,306 Notable deaths

Ogün Altıparmak

Turkish association football player (1938–2025).

Born November 10th, 1938 in Adapazarı. [ref]

Died February 2nd, 2025 at 86 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Paul Cremona

Catholic archbishop (1946–2025).

Born January 25th, 1946 in Valletta.

Died March 18th, 2025 at 79 years old in Birkirkara. [ref]

Audun Grønvold

Norwegian freestyle skier.

Born February 28th, 1976 in Hamar Municipality.

Died July 15th, 2025 at 49 years old (lightning strike). [ref]

Maria Teresa Horta

Portuguese writer, journalist and poet (1937–2025).

Born May 20th, 1937 in Lisbon.

Died February 4th, 2025 at 87 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Tor Åge Bringsværd

Norwegian author.

Born November 16th, 1939 in Skien.

Died August 4th, 2025 at 85 years old in Hølen. [ref]

Rodney Baxter

Australian physicist.

Born February 8th, 1940 in London.

Died July 20th, 2025 at 85 years old in Canberra. [ref]

Juan Aguilera

Spanish tennis player (1962–2025).

Born March 22nd, 1962 in Barcelona.

Died March 25th, 2025 at 63 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Sofia Corradi

Italian educational theorist.

Born September 5th, 1934 in Rome. [ref]

Died October 17th, 2025 at 91 years old in Rome. [ref]

Elchin Afandiyev

Azerbaijani writer and politician (1943-2025).

Born May 13th, 1943 in Baku.

Died August 3rd, 2025 at 82 years old [ref]

Vitaly Korotich

Soviet, ukrainian and russian poet and journalist.

Born May 26th, 1936 in Kyiv.

Died September 29th, 2025 at 89 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Deaths 961 to 970 of 1306

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