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2,899 notable people with a 2025 date of death on record, the 100 most widely known shown here.
Pope Francis
dead266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
1936 – 2025
Brigitte Bardot
deadFrench actress, singer, animal rights activist
1934 – 2025
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Mario Vargas Llosa
deadPeruvian, Spanish and Dominican novelist and writer
1936 – 2025
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Jane Goodall
deadEnglish primatologist and anthropologist
1934 – 2025
Dick Cheney
deadVice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
1941 – 2025
James Watson
deadAmerican molecular biologist, geneticist, zoologist and Nobel Laureate
1928 – 2025
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José Mujica
deadUruguayan guerrilla fighter and politician
1935 – 2025
tussi
deadEnglish musician and television personality
1948 – 2025
David Lynch
deadAmerican filmmaker
1946 – 2025
Diane Keaton
deadAmerican actress and film director
1946 – 2025
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Robert Redford
deadAmerican actor and director
1936 – 2025
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Muhammadu Buhari
deadformer President of Nigeria from 1983 to 1985 and 2015 to 2025
1942 – 2025
Horst Köhler
deadGerman politician (CDU); president of Germany, 2004–2010
1943 – 2025
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Claudia Cardinale
deadItalian actress
1938 – 2025
Jean-Marie Le Pen
deadFrench politician
1928 – 2025
Val Kilmer
deadAmerican actor
1959 – 2025
Gene Hackman
deadAmerican actor and novelist
1930 – 2025
Chen-ning Yang
deadChinese physicist
1922 – 2025
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Charlie Kirk
deadAmerican political activist
1993 – 2025
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
deadKenyan writer
1938 – 2025
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Frank Gehry
deadCanadian and American architect
1929 – 2025
Boris Spassky
deadRussian chess player
1937 – 2025
Hulk Hogan
deadAmerican professional wrestler, actor and television personality
1953 – 2025
Giorgio Armani
deadItalian fashion designer
1934 – 2025
George F. Smoot
deadAmerican astrophysicist and cosmologist
1945 – 2025
Diogo Jota
deadPortuguese footballer
1996 – 2025
Rob Reiner
deadAmerican filmmaker and actor
1947 – 2025
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Felix Baumgartner
deadAustrian skydiver, daredevil and BASE jumper
1969 – 2025
Ivar Giæver
deadNorwegian-American physicist
1929 – 2025
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Ion Iliescu
deadPresident of Romania (1990–1996; 2000–2004)
1930 – 2025
Tom Stoppard
deadCzech–English playwright
1937 – 2025
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George Foreman
deadAmerican professional boxer
1949 – 2025
George E. Smith
deadNobel prize winning American physicist
1930 – 2025
Jim Lovell
deadAmerican astronaut
1928 – 2025
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Khaleda Zia
deadPrime Minister of Bangladesh (1991–1996, 2001–2006)
1946 – 2025
David Baltimore
deadAmerican biologist and Nobel laureate
1938 – 2025
Brian Wilson
deadAmerican musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
1942 – 2025
Kunishige Kamamoto
deadJapanese association football player and manager
1944 – 2025
Chris Rea
deadEnglish male singer-songwriter and guitarist
1951 – 2025
Michael Madsen
deadAmerican actor
1957 – 2025
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Michelle Trachtenberg
deadAmerican actress
1985 – 2025
Dharmendra
deadIndian actor and politician
1935 – 2025
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Richard Chamberlain
deadAmerican actor
1934 – 2025
Violeta Chamorro
deadPresident of Nicaragua from 1990 to 1997
1929 – 2025
John Gurdon
deadBritish developmental biologist
1933 – 2025
Connie Francis
deadAmerican singer and actress
1937 – 2025
George Wendt
deadAmerican actor
1948 – 2025
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Edgar Lungu
deadPresident of Zambia from 2015 to 2021
1956 – 2025
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Sam Nujoma
deadPresident of Namibia from 1990 to 2005
1929 – 2025
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
deadPrime Minister of Malaysia from 2003 to 2009
1939 – 2025
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Mauricio Funes
deadPresident of El Salvador from 2009 to 2014
1959 – 2025
Tomiichi Murayama
dead81st Prime Minister of Japan
1924 – 2025
Denis Law
deadScottish footballer
1940 – 2025
Frederick Forsyth
deadEnglish novelist
1938 – 2025
Sirikit
deadQueen Consort of Thailand from 1950 to 2016, since then Queen Mother
1932 – 2025
Roberta Flack
deadAmerican singer
1937 – 2025
John Searle
deadAmerican philosopher
1932 – 2025
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Aga Khan IV
dead49th Imam of Nizari Isma'ilism Muslims
1936 – 2025
Marianne Faithfull
deadEnglish singer and actress
1946 – 2025
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Sofia Gubaidulina
deadSoviet and Russian composer
1931 – 2025
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Sebastião Salgado
deadBrazilian photographer
1944 – 2025
Hamilton Smith
deadAmerican microbiologist
1931 – 2025
Sophie Kinsella
deadBritish writer
1969 – 2025
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Udo Kier
deadGerman actor
1944 – 2025
Terence Stamp
deadBritish actor
1938 – 2025
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Joan Plowright
deadBritish actress
1929 – 2025
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Laura Dahlmeier
deadGerman biathlete
1993 – 2025
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Kim Yong-nam
deadNorth Korean politician
1928 – 2025
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Costas Simitis
deadGreek jurist, economist, academic and politician
1936 – 2025
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Jimmy Cliff
deadJamaican musician
1944 – 2025
Muhsin Hendricks
deadSouth African imam and LGBTQIA activist
1967 – 2025
Fouad Mebazaa
deadTunisian politician
1933 – 2025
Jaime Rodríguez Jiménez
deadSalvadoran footballer
1959 – 2025
Leo Beenhakker
deadDutch association football trainer
1942 – 2025
Alfredo Palacio
deadEcuadorian physician
1939 – 2025
Trần Đức Lương
deadVietnamese politician
1937 – 2025
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Diane Ladd
deadAmerican actress
1935 – 2025
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Raila A Odinga
deadPrime Minister of Kenya from 2008 to 2013
1945 – 2025
David Lodge
deadEnglish writer
1935 – 2025
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Ágnes Keleti
deadHungarian-Israeli artistic gymnast
1921 – 2025
Alasdair MacIntyre
deadScottish-American philosopher
1929 – 2025
Edu Manga
deadBrazilian football player
1967 – 2025
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Fatos Nano
deadAlbanian politician
1952 – 2025
Samantha Eggar
deadBritish actress
1939 – 2025
Graham Greene
deadCanadian actor
1952 – 2025
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Julian McMahon
deadAustralian–American actor
1968 – 2025
Alfred Brendel
deadAustrian composer and pianist
1931 – 2025
Ronald Venetiaan
deadSurinamese politician
1936 – 2025
Robert Benton
deadAmerican screenwriter and film director
1932 – 2025
Zubeen Garg
deadIndian recording artist, singer, actor
1972 – 2025
Loni Anderson
deadAmerican actress
1945 – 2025
Ruth Buzzi
deadAmerican actress, comedian, and singer
1936 – 2025
Buvaisar Saitiev
deadRussian wrestler, politician
1975 – 2025
Peter Greene
deadAmerican actor
1959 – 2025
Bertrand Blier
deadFrench film director
1939 – 2025
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Émilie Dequenne
deadBelgian actress
1981 – 2025
Zurab Tsereteli
deadGeorgian painter, sculptor, and architect
1934 – 2025
Svetlana Gerasimenko
deadUkrainian soviet and Tajik astronomer
1945 – 2025
Jayant Vishnu Narlikar
deadIndian astrophysicist and writer
1938 – 2025
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Rodion Shchedrin
deadSoviet and Russian composer and pianist
1932 – 2025