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In the year 2025

442 Notable deaths

Aidan Chambers

British children's writer (1934–2025).

Born December 27th, 1934 in Chester-le-Street.

Died May 11th, 2025 at 90 years old [ref]

Andreas Acrivos

Greek–american physicist.

Born June 13th, 1928 in Athens.

Died February 17th, 2025 at 96 years old

Dara Birnbaum

American video and installation artist.

Born July 29th, 1946 in New York City.

Died May 2nd, 2025 at 78 years old [ref]

Edith Mathis

Swiss opera singer (1938–2025).

Born February 11th, 1938 in Lucerne.

Died February 9th, 2025 at 86 years old in Salzburg. [ref]

Emilia Contessa

Indonesian actress and singer.

Born September 27th, 1957 in Banyuwangi.

Died January 27th, 2025 at 67 years old in Banyuwangi (myocardial infarction).

Hans van den Broek

Dutch politician (1936–2025).

Born December 11th, 1936 in Paris.

Died February 22nd, 2025 at 88 years old in Bussum. [ref]

Sırrı Süreyya Önder

Turkish film director, actor, screenwriter and politician (1962–2025).

Born July 7th, 1962 in Adıyaman.

Died May 3rd, 2025 at 62 years old in Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Vitold Fokin

Ukrainian politician (1932–2025).

Born October 25th, 1932 in Novomykolaivka.

Died March 20th, 2025 at 92 years old [ref]

John Shumate

American basketball player-coach.

Born April 6th, 1952 in Greenville.

Died February 3rd, 2025 at 72 years old [ref]

David Tracy

American theologian.

Born January 6th, 1939 in Yonkers.

Died April 29th, 2025 at 86 years old in Chicago.

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