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The following notable deaths occurred in 2025. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and a reference.
July
9
8
- Władysław Bobowski, 93, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Tarnów (1974–2010).[1]
- Bismillah Jan Shinwari, 41, Afghan cricket umpire.[2]
- Bob Stouthuysen, 96, Belgian businessman.[3]
- Jewel Thais-Williams, 86, American activist and businesswoman (Jewel's Catch One).[4]
7
- Tamara Abdushukurova, 84, Tajik actress, theater director and politician.[5]
- Mosie Burks, 92, American gospel singer (Mississippi Mass Choir).[6]
- Juan Cutillas, 83, Spanish footballer (Atletico Madrid) and coach (Kaya, Philippines)[7]
- Siva Shakthi Datta, 92, Indian film director (Chandrahas), screenwriter (Janaki Ramudu), and lyricist (Sye).[8]
- Wayne Dobson, 68, English magician.[9]
- Seán Doherty, 79, Irish Gaelic footballer (Dublin).[10]
- Oscar Jorge, 88, Argentine politician, governor of La Pampa Province (2007–2015) and mayor of Santa Rosa, La Pampa (1991–2003).[11]
- Ernest Kumi, 40, Ghanaian politician, MP (since 2025).[12]
- Dieter Kuprella, 79, German Olympic basketball player (1972).[13]
- Miguel Ángel López, 83, Argentine football player (Independiente, national team) and manager (Club América).[14]
- Edward Lucyk, 82, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1981–2002).[15]
- Olivier Marleix, 54, French politician, MP (since 2012), suicide.[16]
- Aprem Mooken, 85, Indian Chaldean Syrian prelate, metropolitan of the church (since 1968).[17]
- Pettis Norman, 86, American football player (Dallas Cowboys, San Diego Chargers).[18]
- Owolabi Olakulehin, 90, Nigerian traditional ruler, Olubadan (since 2024).[19]
- Roman Starovoyt, 53, Russian politician, governor of Kursk Oblast (2019–2024), minister of transport (2024–2025), suicide by gunshot.[20]
- Norman Tebbit, Baron Tebbit, 94, British politician, secretary of state for employment (1981–1983), chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1985–1987), and MP (1970–1992).[21]
- Bradman Weerakoon, 94, Sri Lankan civil servant.[22]
6
- Andrea Bruno, 94, Italian architect.[23]
- Ed Fiori, 72, American golfer, cancer.[24]
- Simon Groot, 90, Dutch agronomist, World Food Prize laureate (2019).[25]
- Venanzio Nocchi, 79, Italian politician, senator (1987–1994).[26]
- Helena Tattermuschová, 92, Czech operatic soprano.[27]
5
- Haji Abdul Sattar, 74, Pakistani politician, MNA (2013–2018).[28]
- Pedro Aguayo, 85, Ecuadorian politician, vice president (1998).[29]
- Mauro Del Vecchio, 79, Italian military officer and politician, commander of ISAF (2005–2006) and senator (2008–2013).[30]
- Jake Epp, 85, Canadian politician, MP (1972–1993), minister of national health and welfare (1984–1989), minister of energy, mines and resources (1989–1993).[31]
- Ida Golin, 65, Italian footballer (Modena, Lazio, national team).[32] (death announced on this date)
- William Hoge, 79, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1992–1996).[33]
- Emilio Molinari, 85, Italian politician, MEP (1984–1985) and senator (1992–1994).[34]
- Gordon Rorke, 87, Australian cricketer (New South Wales, national team).[35]
- John A. Sabatini, 79, American politician, member of the Rhode Island Senate (1981–1993).[36]
- A. T. M. Shamsul Huda, 81, Bangladeshi civil servant, chief election commissioner (2007–2012).[37]
- Anand Singh, 86, Indian politician, MP (1971–1977, 1980–1991) and twice Uttar Pradesh MLA.[38]
- Yoshiomi Tamai, 90, Japanese philanthropist, founder of Ashinaga.[39]
- Jean-Pierre Thorn, 78, French film director.[40]
4
- Arturo Alcoceba, 72, Spanish political activist.[41]
- Andrei Badalov, 62, Russian engineer (Transneft).[42]
- Lyndon Byers, 61, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins, San Jose Sharks) and radio host (WAAF-FM).[43]
- Chow Chung, 92, Hong Kong actor (Old Time Buddy: To Catch a Thief, Point of No Return), pneumonia.[44]
- Munishwar Chandar Dawar, 79, Indian physician.[45]
- José Enrique Díaz Chávez, 93, Uruguayan lawyer and politician, minister of the interior (2005–2007).[46]
- José Antonio García Belaúnde, 77, Peruvian diplomat, minister of foreign affairs (2006–2011).[47]
- Nihat Genç, 69, Turkish journalist and writer, lung cancer.[48]
- Richard Greenberg, 67, American playwright (Take Me Out, Eastern Standard, Three Days of Rain), cancer.[49]
- Rob Houwer, 87, Dutch film producer (Turkish Delight, Soldier of Orange, The Fourth Man).[50]
- Telésforo Isaac, 96, Dominican Episcopal bishop.[51]
- Gordon Jago, 92, English football player (Charlton Athletic) and manager (Queens Park Rangers, Dallas Sidekicks).[52]
- Luís Jardim, 75, Portuguese percussionist.[53]
- Bobby Jenks, 44, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox), World Series champion (2005), adenocarcinoma.[54]
- Przemysław Jeziorski, 43, Polish academic and economist, shot.[55]
- Rafael Peralta, 92, Spanish rejoneador.[56]
- Kevin Riddles, 68, British bassist and keyboardist (Angel Witch, Tytan).[57]
- Peter Russell-Clarke, 89, Australian chef and television personality (Come and Get It), complications from a stroke.[58]
- Abdul Rahman Saleh, 84, Indonesian prosecutor and diplomat, attorney general (2004–2007).[59]
- Lidia Semenova, 73, Ukrainian chess grandmaster.[60]
- Mark Snow, 78, American film and television composer (The X-Files, Smallville, Blue Bloods), blood cancer.[61]
- Ruzaika Al-Tarish, 71, Emirati actress and media personality.[62]
- Christean Wagner, 82, German politician.[63]
- Young Noble, 47, American rapper (Outlawz), suicide by gunshot.[64]
3
- Francis Bell, 82, American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate (1983–1984).[65]
- Alain Douville, 75, French footballer (Saint-Lô, Caen, France Amateurs).[66]
- Enriqueta Duarte, 96, Argentine Olympic swimmer (1948).[67]
- Borja Gómez, 20, Spanish motorcycle racer (FIM Stock European Championship), race practice collision.[68]
- László Horváth, 79, Hungarian modern pentathlete, Olympic silver medallist (1980).[69]
- Billy Hunter, 97, American baseball player (St. Louis Browns, Baltimore Orioles) and manager (Texas Rangers).[70]
- Diogo Jota, 28, Portuguese footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers, Liverpool, national team), traffic collision.[71]
- Klára Kolouchová, 46, Czech mountaineer, fall.[72]
- Dany Lademacher, 75, Belgian guitarist (Herman Brood and his Wild Romance, Vitesse, The Radios).[73]
- Eduardo Liendo, 84, Venezuelan writer and scholar.[74]
- David Mabuza, 64, South African politician, deputy president (2018–2023), premier of Mpumalanga (2009–2018), and MNA (2018–2023).[75]
- Mickey MacConnell, 77–78, Irish musician and songwriter.[76]
- Michael Madsen, 67, American actor (Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill: Volume 2, Donnie Brasco), heart failure.[77]
- Jacques Marinelli, 99, French racing cyclist.[78]
- Manolis Pilavov, 61, Ukrainian separatist and politician, mayor of Luhansk (2014–2023), explosion.[79]
- Earl Pilgrim, 86, Canadian author.[80]
- Peter Rufai, 61, Nigerian footballer (Farense, Stationery Stores, national team).[81]
- Tetiana Sheliha, 76, Ukrainian actress.[82]
- André Silva, 25, Portuguese footballer (Penafiel), traffic collision.[71]
- Lolit Solis, 78, Filipino talk show host and talent manager, kidney disease.[83]
- Din Mohammad, 104, Pakistani Olympic wrestler (1960), Asian Games gold medalist (1954).[84] (death announced on this date)
- Suet Nei, 77, Hong Kong actress (Old Time Buddy: To Catch a Thief, At the Threshold of an Era, To Catch the Uncatchable), pancreatic cancer.[85]
- Stephen Vaughan Sr., 62–63, English football club owner (Barrow, Chester City) and convicted criminal.[86] (death announced on this date)
2
- Jim Allen, 73, Montserratian cricketer (Leeward Islands).[87]
- Juan Álvarez, 77, Mexican Olympic footballer (1972).[88]
- Sheila Cameron, 91, British lawyer, Dean of the Arches (2001–2009).[89]
- Charles Chadwick, 92, English novelist.[90] (death announced on this date)
- Shekhar Dutt, 79, Indian civil servant, defence secretary (2005–2007) and governor of Chhattisgarh (2010–2014).[91]
- David O. Dykes, 72, American Baptist minister.[92]
- Peter G. Engelman, 85, English-born American novelist and literary practitioner.[93]
- Buddy Geis, 79, American football coach (Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers), leukemia.[94]
- Mikhail Gudkov, 42, Russian military commander, deputy head of the Russian Navy (since 2025), airstrike.[95]
- Gerald Harper, 96, English actor (Hadleigh, Adam Adamant Lives!, A Night to Remember).[96]
- John C. Harris, 81, American horse breeder, owner of Harris Ranch.[97]
- Sophia Hutchins, 29, American talent manager, charity executive, and television personality (I Am Cait), traffic collision.[98]
- Trefor Jenkins, 92, South African human geneticist.[99]
- Neal Justin, 89, American politician and professor, member of the Arizona House of Representatives (1965–1966).[100]
- Laurent Kupferman, 59, French essayist and author, drug overdose.[101]
- Sven Lindahl, 88, Swedish journalist, songwriter and radio presenter (Svensktoppen).[102]
- Douglas Loeffler, 93, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (1961–1964).[103]
- Agliberto Meléndez, 82, Dominican film director (One Way Ticket).[104]
- Julian McMahon, 56, Australian actor (Nip/Tuck, Fantastic Four, Home and Away), cancer.[105]
- Babu Meman, 73, Zimbabwean cricketer (Shropshire, national team).[106]
- Odvar Omland, 101, Norwegian politician, MP (1977–1981).[107]
- Anna Ornstein, 98, Hungarian-American Holocaust survivor.[108]
- Ram Ayodhya Prasad Yadav, 72, Nepali politician, MP (2013–2017), kidney disease.[109]
- Verka Siderova, 99, Bulgarian folk singer.[110]
- Dan Siegel, 79, American lawyer.[111]
- Richard Smart, 80, Australian viticulturist, cancer.[112]
- Teresio Vachet, 78, Italian Olympic alpine skier (1968).[113]
- Franck Verzy, 64, French Olympic high jumper (1984).[114]
1
- Joxe Azurmendi, 84, Spanish writer, philosopher and poet.[115]
- Renato Baretić, 62, Croatian author, journalist, and actor.[116]
- Brendan Berg, 42, Canadian bassist and vocalist (Royal Canoe), traffic collision.[117]
- Samuel G. Bonasso, 85, American entrepreneur and civil engineer, complications from Parkinson's disease.[118]
- Nikolay Chervenkov, 77, Moldovan activist.[119]
- Sir Brian Clarke, 71, British painter, architectural artist and printmaker.[120]
- Florence Delay, 84, French writer and actress (The Trial of Joan of Arc, Le Jouet criminel, Écoute voir), member of the Académie Française.[121]
- Alex Delvecchio, 93, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings), Stanley Cup champion (1952, 1954, 1955).[122]
- Yuriy Dubrovnyi, 71, Ukrainian football player (Karpaty Lviv, SC Lutsk) and coach (Hazovyk Komarno).[123]
- Michel Evdokimov, 94, French theologian and Russian Orthodox priest.[124]
- Roger Goldsworthy, 95, Australian politician, deputy premier of South Australia (1979–1982).[125]
- Hamdan ATT, 79, Indonesian dangdut singer.[126]
- Scott Haring, 67, American game designer (Car Wars), complications from dementia and pneumonia.[127]
- Rinus Israël, 83, Dutch football player (Feyenoord, national team) and manager (Feyenoord).[128]
- Dragan Jevtović, 65, Serbian politician, MP (1991–1993).[129]
- Dennis Lattimer, 79, New Zealand muralist.[130]
- Mihai Leu, 56, Romanian boxer (Dinamo București) and rally driver (Romanian Rally Championship).[131]
- David Lipsey, Baron Lipsey, 77, British journalist and life peer (since 1999).[132]
- Werner Meißner, 88, German economist, president of the Goethe University Frankfurt (1994–2000).[133]
- Carl Frederick Mengeling, 94, American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Lansing (1996–2008).[134]
- Edith Raim, 59–60, German historian.[135]
- Asahi Sakano, 19, Japanese ski jumper, fall.[136]
- Rudy Silbaugh, 94, American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1990–1996).[137]
- Jimmy Swaggart, 90, American evangelist, founder of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries, complications from cardiac arrest.[138]
- Ken Walker, 101, British-born Canadian physician and writer.[139]
- Badr Al-Yaqoub, 79, Kuwaiti politician.[140]
- Ahmed Zahzah, 91, Algerian footballer (USM Blida).[141]
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