Deaths in 2025

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.

May

10

9
Margot Friedländer, 103, German public speaker and Holocaust survivor.[1]
Douglas Gibson, 82, South African politician and diplomat.[2] (death announced on this date)
Fred Graham, 96, New Zealand rugby union player (New Zealand Māori) and artist, AFNZ
Icon (since 2018).[3]
Kim Yeong-hyeon, 70, South Korean poet and novelist.[4]
Simon Mann, 72, British mercenary.[5] (death announced on this date)
Milorad Mirčić, 69, Serbian politician, minister of diaspora (1998–2000), mayor of Novi Sad
(1993–1994), and twice MP.[6]
Gordon Nuttall, 71, Australian politician, member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
(1992–2006), kidney cancer.[7]
Joan de Sagarra, 86, Spanish writer and journalist.[8]
Gianni Vasino, 88, Italian journalist.[9]
Xatar, 43, Kurdish-German rapper.[10] (death announced on this date)

8
Jiří Bartoška, 78, Czech actor (Sekal Has to Die, All My Loved Ones, Angel of the Lord),
president of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.[11]
Amos Elegbe, 78, Beninese academic and politician.[12]
Oliviero Garlini, 68, Italian footballer (Cesena, Inter Milan, Atalanta).[13]
Chet Lemon, 70, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers), World
Series champion (1984), complications from polycythemia vera.[14]
Qiu Xigui, 89, Chinese paleographer.[15]
Josaia Raisuqe, 30, Fijian rugby union footballer (Stade Français, Nevers, Fiji 7s), traffic
collision.[16]
B. Raji Reddy, 80, Indian politician, Andhra Pradesh MLA (2009–2014).[17]
 David Souter, 85, American jurist, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1990–
2009).[18]
Yun Humyong, 79, South Korean poet.[19]
Miloš Zapletal, 95, Czech writer, pedagogue and translator.[20]

7
Abdul Rauf Azhar, 48, Afghani-born Pakistani militant (Jaish-e-Muhammad), airstrike.[21]
Frank Caprice, 63, Canadian ice hockey player (Vancouver Canucks).[22]
Raúl Celis López, Peruvian journalist, shot.[23]
Ronald Corp, 74, British composer, conductor and Anglican priest.[24]
Joop van Daele, 77, Dutch football player (Feyenoord, Fortuna Sittard) and manager
(Excelsior).[25]
Mykola Fedoruk, 71, Ukrainian politician, mayor of Chernivtsi (1994–2011), deputy (2012–
2019).[26]
Ernesto Fernandes, 79, Timorese politician, MP (2017–2023).[27]
Alexey Gogua, 93, Abkhaz writer.[28]
Nate Holden, 95, American politician, member of the California Senate (1974–1978) and
Los Angeles City Council (1987–2003).[29]
Frank Johnson, 82, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants).[30]
Lothar Kolditz, 95, German chemist and politician.[31]
Cleopa Msuya, 94, Tanzanian politician, prime minister (1980–1983, 1994–1995) and first
vice president (1990–1995), heart failure.[32]
Saleem Nazim, 70, Pakistani field hockey player, Olympic bronze medallist (1976).[33]
Enrico Paolini, 80, Italian racing cyclist.[34]
Aʻeau Peniamina, 82–83, Samoan politician, member (1985–1991, 2001–2021) and speaker
(1988–1991) of the Legislative Assembly.[35] (death announced on this date)
Hannes Primus, 48, Austrian politician, member of the Carinthian Landtag (2013–2018).[36]
Angelo Rinaldi, 84, French writer and literary critic, member of the Académie Française.[37]
Jim Spenst, 99, Canadian World War II veteran.[38]
Madhav Vaze, 85, Indian actor (Shyamchi Aai, 3 Idiots, Dear Zindagi).[39]

6
Carl Crabtree, 72, American politician, member of the Idaho Senate (2016–2022), brain
cancer.[40]
Ovide Doiron, 84, Canadian racing driver.[41]
Terence Etherton, Baron Etherton, 73, British judge and politician, Master of the Rolls
(2016–2021), chancellor of the High Court (2013–2016), and member of the House of Lords
(since 2021).[42]
Gerda Fassel, 83, Austrian sculptor.[43]
Iain Finlay, 89, Australian author and journalist (Beyond 2000), euthanasia.[44]
James Foley, 71, American film director (Glengarry Glen Ross, Who's That Girl, Fifty
Shades Darker), brain cancer.[45]
 Kaqusha Jashari, 78, Kosovan politician, president of the Executive Council of SAP Kosovo
(1987–1989).[46]
Lola Liivat, 96, Estonian abstract painter.[47]
Luigi Lopez, 77, Italian singer and composer.[48]
Vakhtang Machavariani, 74, Georgian composer and conductor.[49]
Bill McCaw, 97, New Zealand rugby union player (Southland, national team).[50]
Barbara McIntire, 90, American amateur golfer.[51]
Pradeep Nepal, 71, Nepalese politician, minister of information (1994–1995), complications
from Parkinson's disease.[52]
Joseph Nye, 88, American political scientist (The Paradox of American Power), chair of the
National Intelligence Council (1993–1994) and assistant secretary of defense for
International Security Affairs (1994–1995).[53]
Fakhri Odeh, 84, Kuwaiti actor.[54]
Sugavasi Palakondrayudu, 78, Indian politician, MP (1984–1989) and Andhra Pradesh MLA
(1978–1985, 1999–2009).[55]
Alamuddin Dimyati Rois, 44, Indonesian politician, MP (2009–2024), traffic collision.[56]
Valeriy Shevchuk, 85, Ukrainian writer.[57]
Viktor Talanov, 74, Russian politician, MP (1993–1995).[58]

5
May Abrahamse, 94, South African soprano (Eoan Group).[59]
James Baker, 71, Australian rock drummer (The Scientists, Beasts of Bourbon, The
Dubrovniks), cancer.[60]
José Ángel de la Casa, 74, Spanish journalist and sports commentator, complications from
Parkinson's disease and pneumonia.[61]
Sunney Chan, 88, American biophysical chemist.[62]
Márcio Augusto Damin Custódio, 54, Brazilian philosopher and academic (State University
of Campinas).[63]
Luis Galván, 77, Argentine footballer (Talleres de Córdoba, national team), world champion
(1978), complications from pneumonia.[64]
Revaz Gamkrelidze, 98, Georgian mathematician.[65]
Raniero Gnoli, 95, Italian orientalist, Indologist, and religious historian.[66]
Naeem Issa, 92, Egyptian actor.[67]
Owen Jenner, 21, British motorcycle racer, race crash.[68]
Nathan Jerde, American drummer (The Ponys).[69]
Pavel Kachkayev, 73, Russian politician, MP (since 2011), cardiac arrest.[70]
Radik Martirossyan, 89, Armenian physicist.[71]
Race Mathews, 90, Australian politician, MP (1972–1975) and Victoria MLA (1979–1992),
complications from Alzheimer's disease.[72]
Giuseppe Moioli, 97, Italian rower, Olympic champion (1948).[73]
Squire Parsons, 77, American Southern gospel singer-songwriter, heart attack.[74]
Shane Richardson, 29, New Zealand motorcycle racer, race crash.[68]
Bendik Rugaas, 82, Norwegian librarian and politician.[75] (death announced on this date)
 Tracy Sorensen, Australian novelist and academic (The Lucky Galah).[76]
John Edd Thompson, 82, American meteorologist (WALA-TV).[77]
WifiSkeleton, 21, American rapper, singer and songwriter.[78]

4
Julia Alexander, 57–58, American art historian and curator, heart attack.[79]
Viktor Avdyshev, 69, Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler, heart failure.[80]
David Cope, 83, American author, composer, and scientist.[81]
John Davis, 101, British pediatrician.[82]
André Foucher, 91, French racing cyclist.[83]
André Gounelle, 91, French Protestant theologian, pastor, and academic.[84]
Hsu Li-nung, 106, Taiwanese military officer, minister of the Veterans Affairs Council (1987–
1993).[85]
David Karako, 80, Israeli football player (Maccabi Tel Aviv, national team) and manager
(Hapoel Yehud).[86] (death announced on this date)
Guylaine Lanctôt, 83–84, Canadian phlebology and anti-vaccine activist.[87]
Marianne, Princess zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, 105, German aristocrat and
photographer.[88]
Jochen Mass, 78, German racing driver (Formula One), complications from a stroke.[89]
Peter McParland, 91, Northern Irish football player (Aston Villa, national team) and manager
(Glentoran).[90]
Roger Meï, 90, French politician, member of the National Assembly (1996–2002).[91]
Petros Molyviatis, 96, Greek politician, minister of foreign affairs (2004–2006, 2012, 2015),
complications from respiratory failure.[92]
Alexander Pancoe, 39, American mountain climber, cardiac arrest.[93]
Uno Piir, 95, Estonian football player (Tallinna Kalev) and manager (Tallinna Sadam,
national team).[94]
K. V. Rabiya, 59, Indian social worker and literacy activist.[95]
Abdur Razzaq, 75, Bangladeshi lawyer.[96]
Rafael Rullán, 73, Spanish basketball player (Real Madrid, Collado Villalba, national
team).[97]
Øyvind Thorsen, 81, Norwegian writer.[98]
Dennis Tipping, 85, Australian Olympic sprinter (1960).[99]
Sonni Gwanle Tyoden, 74, Nigerian politician, deputy governor of Plateau State (2015–
2023).[100]
Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi, 75, Indian Islamic scholar, vice-chancellor of Darul Uloom
Deoband (2011).[101]
Gerald Thomas Walsh, 83, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of New York
(2004–2017).[102]
Aleftina Yevdokimova, 85, Russian actress (Tender Age, Let the Charms Last Long,
Courier).[103]
Tom Youngs, 45, English footballer (Cambridge United, Northampton Town, Bury),
complications from multiple sclerosis.[104]
3
Humaira Ali, 65, Pakistani actress (Jab We Wed, Sammi).[105]
Pierre Audi, 67, French-Lebanese theatre director and artistic director.[106]
Francesca Benedetti, 89, Italian actress.[107]
Saad Al-Buraik, 63, Saudi preacher, imam, orator, lawyer, and legal advisor.[108]
Peter Coade, 83, Canadian meteorologist and television weather reporter (Information
Morning).[109]
Ruth A. Davis, 81, American diplomat, director general of the Foreign Service (2001–2003),
pneumonia.[110]
Alv Egeland, 93, Norwegian physicist.[111]
Jake Findlay, 70, Scottish footballer (Aston Villa, Luton Town, Swindon Town).[112]
Lino Gutierrez, 74, American diplomat, ambassador to Nicaragua (1996–1999), ambassador
to Argentina (2003–2006).[113]
Stephen Harmelin, 85, American lawyer and speechwriter, White House director of
speechwriting (1964–1965), complications from Parkinson's disease.[114]
Lori Healey, 65, American urban planner, pancreatic cancer.[115]
Pedro Hidalgo, 88–89, Chilean politician, minister of agriculture (1973).[116]
Harold Horton, 85, American football player and coach (Arkansas Razorbacks).[117]
Sholom Lipskar, 78–79, Uzbek-born American Orthodox rabbi and community leader.[118]
Sajid Mir, 86, Pakistani politician and Islamic scholar, senator (1994–1999, 2003–2025) and
amir of Jamiat Ahle Hadith (since 1987), heart attack.[119]
Walid Mostafa, 53, Egyptian media executive, founder of Youm7.[120]
Steve Pepoon, 68, American television writer (ALF, Get a Life, The Wild Thornberrys).[121]
Shōzō Satō, 91, Japanese-born American artist and theatre director, founder and director of
Japan House.[122]
Sivananda, Indian yoga teacher and longevity claimant, cardiac arrest.[123]
Sırrı Süreyya Önder, 62, Turkish actor, film director, and politician, member (2011–2018,
since 2023) and deputy speaker (since 2023) of the Grand National Assembly, multiple
organ failure.[124]
Paul Van Hoeydonck, 99, Belgian artist (Fallen Astronaut).[125]
David Young, 88, American poet, Parkinson's disease.[126]

2
Alfred Kwame Agbesi, 70, Ghanaian politician, MP (2005–2017).[127]
Alexandra Bellow, 89, Romanian-American mathematician.[128]
Dara Birnbaum, 78, American video artist (Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman)
and installation artist.[129]
Karel Bláha, 77, Czech singer.[130]
Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, 89, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Quibdó (1983–
2001) and auxiliary bishop of Medellín (2001–2010).[131]
Kathleen Corrigan, 80, American Olympic gymnast (1964).[132]
 Jean-François Davy, 79, French film director (Bananes mécaniques, Surprise Sock) and
producer.[133]
Jim Dent, 85, American golfer.[134]
Esteban Escudero, 79, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate and theologian, bishop of Palencia
(2010–2015) and auxiliary bishop of Valencia (2000–2010, 2015–2021).[135]
Dave Gorman, 70, Canadian ice hockey player (Atlanta Flames).[136]
Fidel Herrera Beltrán, 76, Mexican politician, governor of Veracruz (2004–2010), senator
(2000–2004), and four-time deputy.[137]
Doug Hinds, 91, American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate.[138]
Hữu Ngọc, 106, Vietnamese writer and journalist.[139]
Sir Bob Jones, 85, New Zealand property investor and politician.[140]
Adnan Kassar, 94, Lebanese banker and politician, minister of economy and trade (2004–
2005).[141]
Kirk Medas, 33, American television actor (Floribama Shore), liver failure.[142]
Alessandro Quasimodo, 85, Italian actor (The Seventh Floor, A Milanese Story), theater
director and poet.[143]
George Ryan, 91, American politician, governor (1999–2003), secretary of state (1991–
1999) and lieutenant governor of Illinois (1983–1991).[144]
Robert B. Shapiro, 86, American businessman (Monsanto, G.D. Searle, LLC).[145]
Jim Smith, 70, American animator (The Ren & Stimpy Show, Samurai Jack), co-founder of
Spümcø, heart attack.[146]
José Torres, 65, American educator, CEO of Chicago Public Schools (2021).[147]

1
Victor Aviat, 42, French oboist and conductor, brain tumor.[148]
Ruth Buzzi, 88, American comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In) and actress (Sesame
Street, That Girl), complications from a stroke and Alzheimer's disease.[149]
Tania Marie Caringi, 38, American-Italian model.[150]
Nana Caymmi, 84, Brazilian singer, multiple organ failure.[151]
Mudabbir Hossain Chowdhury, 78, Bangladeshi police officer, inspector general (2001–
2003).[152]
Ricky Davao, 63, Filipino actor (Ang Padrino, Kung Aagawin Mo ang Lahat sa Akin) and
television director (!Oka Tokat), cancer.[153]
Antoni Garrallà, Andorran politician and hotelier, mayor of La Massana (1995–2003) and
deputy general syndic of the General Council (1985–1989).[154]
Jackson Guice, 63, American comics artist (Superman, Captain America), co-creator of
Apocalypse.[155]
Jeffrey Hutchinson, 62, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.[156]
Larry Johnson, 70, American basketball player (Buffalo Braves).[157]
Barnabás Lenkovics, 74, Hungarian jurist, president of the Constitutional Court (2015–
2016).[158]
Ezio Leonardi, 95, Italian politician, senator (1987–1994) and mayor of Novara (1971–
1978).[159]
Lidwine, 64, French comic book author and illustrator.[160]
 Manolo el del Bombo, 76, Spanish football fan (Valencia, national team), respiratory
failure.[161]
George William Penrose, Lord Penrose, 86, Scottish judge, member of the Court of
Session.[162]
Vishnu Prasad, 49, Indian film actor (Kaiyethum Doorath, Mampazhakkalam, Pathaaka),
liver disease.[163]
Andrejs Prohorenkovs, 48, Latvian footballer (Maccabi Tel Aviv, Liepājas Metalurgs, national
team), cancer.[164]
Charley Scalies, 84, American actor (The Wire, The Sopranos, Liberty Heights).[165]
Jill Sobule, 66, American singer-songwriter ("I Kissed a Girl", "Supermodel"), house fire.[166]
Marie Vaislic, 94, French Holocaust survivor and writer.[167]
Girija Vyas, 78, Indian politician, minister of housing (2013–2014) and MP (1991–2004),
injuries sustained in a fire.[168]
Tashi Wangdi, 78, Tibetan diplomat and politician.[169]
Ali Yachkaschi, 86, Iranian environmentalist.[170]

Previous months
Deaths in January 2025
Deaths in February 2025
Deaths in March 2025
Deaths in April 2025

References
1. Holocaust-Überlebende Margot Friedländer ist tot (https://www.bild.de/politik/sie-wurde-103-
jahre-alt-holocaust-ueberlebende-margot-friedlaender-ist-tot-681e33b20592585716092d73)
(in German)
2. DA confirms passing of former chief whip Douglas Gibson (https://www.ewn.co.za/2025/05/0
9/da-confirms-passing-of-former-chief-whip-and-ambassador-douglas-gibson)
3. Arts Icon Fred Graham Passes Away (https://thebigidea.nz/stories/arts-icon-fred-graham-pa
sses-away)
깊은 강은 멀리 흐른다 벌레 의 작가 김영현 별세
4. ‘ ’‘ ’ (https://www.hani.co.kr/arti/culture/book/1196
650.html) (in Korean)
5. Simon Mann, mercenary who was jailed for leading an attempted coup in Equatorial Guinea
(https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2025/05/09/simon-mann-mercenary-coup-equatorial
-guinea-died-obituary/)
6. Umro Milorad Mirčić, osnivač i potpredsednik Srpske radikalne stranke (https://www.blic.rs/v
esti/politika/umro-milorad-mircic-osnivac-i-potpredsednik-srpske-radikalne-stranke/19wdspv)
7. Disgraced former Queensland Labor minister Gordon Nuttall dies aged 71 (https://www.abc.
net.au/news/2025-05-09/gordon-nuttall-disgraced-minister-dies/105272698)
8. S’ha mort Joan de Sagarra, gran referent del periodisme cultural de Barcelona (https://www.
vilaweb.cat/noticies/mort-cronista-joan-sagarra/) (in Catalan)
9. Morto Gianni Vasino, giornalista volto di 90° Minuti (https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/0
9-05-2025/morto-gianni-vasino-giornalista-volto-di-90-minuti.shtml) (in Italian)
10. German rap star Xatar dead at 43 (https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/german-rap-star-xatar-dead
-at-43/)
11. Actor and president of Karlovy Vary Film Festival Jiří Bartoška dies at 78 (https://english.radi
o.cz/actor-and-president-karlovy-vary-film-festival-jiri-bartoska-dies-78-8850508)
12. Deuil au Bénin : l'ancien ministre Amos Elègbè n'est plus (https://www.banouto.bj/societe/art
icle/20250508-deuil-au-benin-l-ancien-ministre-amos-elegbe-n-est-plus) (in French)
13. Addio Oliviero Garlini, bomber dell'Atalanta semifinalista in Coppa delle Coppe (https://www.
gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/Atalanta/08-05-2025/morto-oliviero-garlini-l-ex-bomber-di-atalanta
-inter-e-lazio-aveva-68-anni.shtml) (in Italian)
14. Chet Lemon, 1984 Detroit Tigers hero, dies at age 70 (https://www.freep.com/story/sports/ml
b/tigers/2025/05/08/chet-lemon-death-age-tigers-1984/83513931007/)
15. 古文字学家裘锡圭先生去世，他将甲骨文字的考释向前推进了一步 (https://www.yangtse.co
m/zncontent/4493118.html) (in Chinese)
16. Fiji international Josaia Raisuqe dies aged 30 (https://www.rugbypass.com/news/fiji-internati
onal-josaia-raisuqe-dies-aged-30/)
17. Hyderabad: Former Uppal MLA Bandaru Rajireddy passes away (https://telanganatoday.co
m/hyderabad-former-uppal-mla-bandaru-rajireddy-passes-away)
18. Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at 85 (https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/09/po
litics/souter-supreme-court-dies)
19. 소설 '하얀 배' 윤후명 작가 별세…향년 79세 (https://news.nate.com/view/20250508n44543) (in
Korean)
20. Zemřel Miloš Zapletal, legenda českého skautingu a autor obří encyklopedie her (https://ww
w.idnes.cz/zpravy/domaci/milos-zapletal-skaut-autor-umrti.A250509_114547_domaci_mul)
(in Czech)
21. Abdul Rauf Azhar, Jaish Terrorist & Mastermind Of IC-814 Hijacking, Killed In Operation
Sindoor (https://www.news18.com/india/abdul-rauf-azhar-mastermind-of-ic-814-hijacking-kill
ed-in-operation-sindoor-strikes-in-pakistan-9328542.html)
22. Popular 1980s Vancouver Canucks goalie Frank Caprice has passed away (https://dailyhiv
e.com/vancouver/canucks-goalie-has-died)
23. Asesinan a periodista Raúl Célis en Iquitos (https://www.infobae.com/peru/2025/05/07/asesi
nan-a-periodista-raul-celis-en-iquitos-sujetos-le-dispararon-a-hombre-de-prensa-de-radio-ka
ribena-cuando-iba-en-un-mototaxi/) (in Spanish)
24. Ronald Corp OBE (1951 – 2025) (https://londonchorus.org.uk/2025/05/07/ronald-corp-obe-1
951-2025/)
25. Feyenoord-icoon Joop van Daele, de man van het brilletje en legendarische goal, op 77-
jarige leeftijd overleden (https://www.ad.nl/voetbal/feyenoord-icoon-joop-van-daele-de-man-
van-het-brilletje-en-legendarische-goal-op-77-jarige-leeftijd-overleden~a0655538/) (in
Dutch)
26. Помер багаторічний міський голова Чернівців і колишній народний депутат Микола
Федорук (https://lb.ua/society/2025/05/07/675058_pomer_bagatorichniy_miskiy_golova.htm
l) (in Ukrainian)
27. Timor-Leste's FALINTIL Freedom Fighter Ernesto 'Dudu' dies aged 80 (https://en.tatoli.tl/202
5/05/07/timor-lestes-falintil-freedom-fighter-ernesto-dudu-dies-aged-80/18/)
28. Ушел из жизни Народный писатель Абхазии Алексей Гогуа (https://apsadgil.info/news/so
ciety/ushel-iz-zhizni-narodnyy-pisatel-abkhazii-aleksey-gogua/) (in Russian)
29. Nate Holden, former state senator and LA councilmember, dies at 95 (https://www.nbclosan
geles.com/news/local/nate-holden-former-state-senator-and-la-councilmember-dies-at-95/3
696193/)
30. Frank Johnson (https://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=johnsfr03)
31. Lothar Kolditz verstorben (https://www.jungewelt.de/artikel/499601.nachruf-lothar-kolditz-ver
storben.html) (in German)
32. Tanzania’s former Prime Minister Cleopa Msuya dies at 94 (https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanz
ania/news/national/tanzania-s-former-prime-minister-cleopa-msuya-dies-at-94-5031982)
33. Olympic Medallist Saleem Nazim passes away (https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1309693-
olympic-medallist-saleem-nazim-passes-away)
34. Former Pro Enrico Paolini Passes Away At 80 (https://www.tuttobiciweb.it/article/2025/05/07/
1746568699/cycling-enrico-paolini-cycling-history-italian-champions?lang=en)
35. Seasoned politician dies at 82 (https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/samoa/114217)
36. Tod des Bürgermeisters reißt eine Lücke in die Stadt und die Herzen der Menschen" (http
s://www.kleinezeitung.at/kaernten/lavanttal/19658621/wolfsbergs-buergermeister-hannes-pri
mus-48-ist-seiner-krankheit-erlegen) (in German)
37. Angelo Rinaldi, écrivain et membre de l’Académie française, est mort (https://www.lemonde.
fr/disparitions/article/2025/05/07/angelo-rinaldi-ecrivain-et-membre-de-l-academie-francaise-
est-mort_6603798_3382.html) (in French)
38. Local World War II veteran Jim Spenst passed away at 99 (https://discoverestevan.com/artic
les/local-world-war-ii-veteran-jim-spenst-passed-away-at-99)
39. Veteran Actor Madhav Vaze Of Shyamchi Aai Passes Away (https://www.lokmattimes.com/e
ntertainment/veteran-actor-madhav-vaze-of-shyamchi-aai-passes-away-a475/)
40. Former Idaho legislator Carl Crabtree dies after brain cancer diagnosis (https://idahocapitals
un.com/2025/05/07/former-idaho-legislator-carl-crabtree-dies-after-brain-cancer-diagnosis/)
41. Northeast Dirt Modified Hall Of Famer Doiron, 84 (https://speedsport.com/short-track/dirt-mo
difieds/northeast-dirt-modified-hall-of-famer-doiron-84/)
42. Lord Etherton, former master of the rolls, dies at 73 (https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/lord
-etherton-former-master-of-the-rolls-dies-at-73/5123207.article)
43. Bildhauerin Gerda Fassel gestorben (https://wien.orf.at/stories/3304408/) (in German)
44. Former ABC journalist Iain Finlay dies aged 89, choosing voluntary assisted dying (https://w
ww.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-07/abc-journalist-iain-finlay-dies-at-89-voluntary-assisted-dyin
g/105262030)
45. James Foley, Director of ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ and ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Sequels, Dies at
71 (https://www.thewrap.com/james-foley-dies-obit-fifty-shades-of-grey-sequels-director/)
46. Former PSD leader Kaqusha Jashari dies (https://telegrafi.com/en/Former-PSD-leader-Se-K
aqusha-Jashari-dies/)
47. Suri Eesti abstraktsionismi kuninganna Lola Liivat (https://tartu.postimees.ee/8243202/suri-e
esti-abstraktsionismi-kuninganna-lola-liivat) (in Estonian)
48. Luigi Lopez è morto a Civita Castellana, addio all'autore di capolavori per Ornella Vanoni e
Mia Martini (https://www.viterbotoday.it/cronaca/luigi-lopez-morto-civita-castellana-6-maggio-
2025.html) (in Italian)
49. Умер дирижёр Вахтанг Мачавариани (https://smotrim.ru/article/4487912) (in Russian)
50. Bill McCaw, who was the oldest living All Black, dies aged 97 (https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/3
60679739/bill-mccaw-who-was-oldest-living-all-black-dies-aged-97)
51. Barbara McIntire, 2-Time U.S. Women’s Amateur Champion, Dies at 90 (https://www.usga.o
rg/content/usga/home-page/articles/2025/05/remembering-barbara-mcintire-2-time-womens
-am-champ.html)
52. Pradeep Nepal passes away (https://en.setopati.com/political/164557)
53. Former HKS Dean, Leading International Relations Scholar Joseph Nye Dead at 88 (https://
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/5/8/joseph-nye-dies/)
54. ‫( وفاة الفنان واإلعالمي الكويتي فخري عودة بعد صراع مع المرض‬https://alwatannews.net/variety/
article/4033750/‫المرض‬-‫مع‬-‫صراع‬-‫بعد‬-‫عودة‬-‫فخري‬-‫الكويتي‬-‫واإلعالمي‬-‫الفنان‬-‫( )وفاة‬in Arabic)
55. TDP Senior Leader and Former MP Palakonda Rayudu Passes Away (https://www.ap7am.c
om/en/100284/tdp-senior-leader-and-former-mp-palakonda-rayudu-passes-away)
56. Kabar Duka, Anggota DPR RI Alamuddin Dimyati Rois Meninggal Dunia (https://news.detik.
com/berita/d-7901366/kabar-duka-anggota-dpr-ri-alamuddin-dimyati-rois-meninggal-dunia)
(in Indonesian)
57. У Києві помер письменник Валерій Шевчук (https://vechirniy.kyiv.ua/news/112083/) (in
Ukrainian)
58. Экс-депутат Госдумы Виктор Таланов найден мёртвым на улице в Петербурге (https://lif
e.ru/p/1749732) (in Russian)
59. Huldeblyk: May Abrahamse (1930-2025) (https://www.netwerk24.com/netwerk24/kunste/ma
y-abrahamse-1930-2025-20250506) (in Afrikaans) (subscription required)
60. James Baker, Australian drummer for The Scientists, Hoodoo Gurus, Beasts of Bourbon,
dies aged 71 (https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-06/james-baker-australian-punk-drumm
er-scientists-hoodoo-gurus/105260170)
61. Muere José Ángel de la Casa, la voz del deporte y de la lucha contra el Parkinson (https://w
ww.marca.com/tiramillas/television/2025/05/05/muere-jose-angel-casa-voz-deporte-lucha-p
arkinson.html) (in Spanish)
62. 受李遠哲力邀返台 中研院前副院長陳長謙89歲辭世 (https://udn.com/news/story/7314/87215
03) (in Chinese)
63. Nota de pesar do Departamento de Filosofia (https://www.ifch.unicamp.br/ifch/noticias-event
os/eventos/nota-pesar-departamento-filosofia) (in Brazilian Portuguese)
64. Murió Luis Galván, uno de los campeones del mundo con la Selección en 1978 (https://tn.c
om.ar/deportes/futbol/2025/05/05/murio-luis-galvan-uno-de-los-campeones-del-mundo-con-l
a-seleccion-en-1978/) (in Spanish)
65. Реваз Валерианович Гамкрелидзе (http://www.viniti.ru/news/483-gamkrelidze-nekrolog) (in
Russian)
66. Raniero Gnoli, Giuli: Perdiamo grande maestro dell’indologia internazionale (https://www.ag
enziacult.it/mic/raniero-gnoli-giuli-perdiamo-grande-maestro-dellindologia-internazionale/)
(in Italian)
67. The Departure of Artist Naeem Issa After a Long Battle with Illness (https://misrconnect.com/
en/news/celebrities/the-departure-of-artist-naeem-issa-after-a-long-battle-with-illness)
68. Two riders die in British Supersport Championship race (https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/motors
port/articles/creqg3e74e7o)
69. The Ponys drummer Nathan Jerde has died (https://pitchfork.com/news/the-ponys-drummer
-nathan-jerde-has-died/)
70. Умер депутат Госдумы Павел Качкаев (https://ria.ru/20250505/kachkaev-2015087459.htm
l) (in Russian)
71. Former President of Armenia’s National Academy of Sciences Radik Martirosyan dies aged
89 (https://en.armradio.am/2025/05/05/former-president-of-armenias-national-academy-of-s
ciences-radik-martirosyan-dies-aged-89/)
72. Charles Race Thorson "Race" Mathews (https://tributes.theage.com.au/au/obituaries/theage
-au/name/charles-mathews-obituary?id=58325032)
73. E' morto Giuseppe Moioli: ha fatto la storia del canottaggio (https://primalecco.it/cronaca/e-
morto-giuseppe-moioli-ha-fatto-la-storia-del-canottaggio/) (in Italian)
74. Southern Gospel legend Squire Parsons dead at 77 (https://wvmetronews.com/2025/05/06/
southern-gospel-legend-squire-parsons-dead-at-77/)
75. Bendik Rugaas (82) er død (https://www.vg.no/nyheter/i/AvwvJj/bendik-rugaas-82-er-doed)
(in Norwegian)
76. Vale Tracy Sorensen: Academic, author and all-round creative human (https://www.greenlef
t.org.au/content/vale-tracy-sorensen-academic-author-and-all-round-creative-human)
77. Mobile’s Mr. Weather John Edd Thompson dies at age 82 (https://1819news.com/news/item/
mobiles-mr-weather-john-edd-thompson-dies-at-age-82)
78. Hyperpop star wifiskeleton dies age 21 after suicidal statement and haunting final livestream
(https://www.themirror.com/entertainment/celebrity-news/wifiskeleton-dies-livestream-discor
d-hyperpop-1134724)
79. Julia Alexander Former Executive Director of the Walters Art Museum Dies (https://www.city
biz.co/article/690140/julia-alexander-former-executive-director-of-the-walters-art-museum-di
es/)
80. Azerbaijani wrestling champion and World, European medalist dies at 69 (https://www.idma
n.biz/en/news/wrestling/76241)
81. David Cope: Composer, computer scientist, and pioneer of computer generated music (http
s://aiguide.substack.com/p/david-cope-composer-computer-scientist)
82. Professor John Allen Davis (1923-2025) (https://www.pet.cam.ac.uk/news/professor-john-all
en-davis-1923-2025)
83. André Foucher nous a quittés (https://velopressecollection.ouest-france.fr/actualites/31396-
andre-foucher-nous-a-quittes.html) (in French)
84. Le théologien protestant André Gounelle est mort (https://www.la-croix.com/religion/le-theolo
gien-protestant-andre-gounelle-est-mort-20250505) (in French)
85. 百歲將軍許歷農逝世 從剿共到促統曾赴中見習近平統派立場鮮明 (https://www.cna.com.tw/ne
ws/aipl/202505040062.aspx) (in Chinese)
86. 80 ‫( כדורגלן העבר דוד קרקו הלך לעולמו בגיל‬https://sports.walla.co.il/item/3746770) (in
Hebrew)
87. L’ex-médecin « Ghis » Lanctôt, figure de proue du mouvement complotiste, est morte (http
s://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2163471/mort-deces-ghyslaine-lanctot-complotisme-medeci
ne) (in French)
88. Salzburgs „Mamarazza“ im 106. Lebensjahr gestorben (https://www.msn.com/de-at/nachrich
ten/other/salzburgs-mamarazza-im-106-lebensjahr-gestorben/ar-AA1Ebpan) (in German)
89. Ex-Rennfahrer Jochen Mass ist tot (https://www.radiorst.de/artikel/ex-rennfahrer-jochen-mas
s-ist-tot-2315653.html) (in German)
90. Tributes paid after death of NI and Aston Villa legend Peter McParland (https://www.belfastt
elegraph.co.uk/sport/football/tributes-paid-after-death-of-ni-and-aston-villa-legend-peter-mcp
arland/a1951365101.html)
91. Roger Meï, maire de Gardanne de 1977 à 2020, est décédé (https://www.laprovence.com/ar
ticle/region/1229284151832915/roger-mei-maire-de-gardanne-de-1977-a-2020-est-decede)
(in French)
92. Former Foreign Minister Petros Molyviatis dies at 97 (https://en.protothema.gr/2025/05/04/fo
rmer-foreign-minister-petros-molyviatis-dies-at-97/)
93. American climber dies on prestigious mountain at 39 (https://www.mensjournal.com/news/a
merican-climber-dies-on-prestigious-mountain-at-39)
94. Suri Eesti jalgpallikoondise endine peatreener Uno Piir (https://sport.err.ee/1609684130/suri
-eesti-jalgpallikoondise-endine-peatreener-uno-piir) (in Estonian)
95. Kerala’s literacy campaign hero K V Rabiya dead (https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/india/k
eralas-literacy-campaign-hero-k-v-rabiya-dead/)
96. Senior SC lawyer Abdur Razzaq passes away (https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/senior-
sc-lawyer-abdur-razzaq-passes-away-1133336)
97. Rafael Rullan, Real Madrid legend, passes away at 73 (https://www.eurohoops.net/en/eurol
eague/1820725/rafael-rullan-dies-at-73-real-madrid-euroleague-fiba/)
98. Kåsør og forfatter Øyvind Thorsen er død (https://www.nrk.no/vestfoldogtelemark/kasor-og-f
orfatter-oyvind-thorsen-er-dod-1.17409684) (in Norwegian)
99. Denis Robert Tipping (https://murphyfamilyfunerals.com.au/tribute/details/1989/Denis-Tippin
g/obituary.html)
100. Former Plateau deputy governor, Unijos VC, Tyoden, dies at 74 (https://businessday.ng/new
s/article/former-plateau-deputy-governor-unijos-vc-tyoden-dies-at-74/)
101. ‫؍ سال کی عمر میں انتقال‬۷۵ ‫( حضرت موالنا غالم محمد وستانوی کا‬https://www.inquilab.com/new
s/articles/hazrat-maulana-ghulam-mohammad-vastanvi-passed-away-at-the-age-of-75-7682
0) (in Urdu)
102. Bishop Gerald Walsh dies at 83, Cardinal Dolan announces from Rome (https://catholicvote.
org/bishop-gerald-walsh-dies-at-83-cardinal-dolan-announces-from-rome/)
103. Умерла народная артистка Алефтина Евдокимова (https://www.rbc.ru/rbcfreenews/68173
48c9a7947da26c06c9c) (in Russian)
104. Tom Youngs 1979-2025 (https://www.cambridgeunited.com/news/tom-youngs-1979-2025)
105. Iman Aly’s Mother Humaira Abid Ali Passes Away (https://reviewit.pk/iman-alys-mother-hum
aira-abid-ali-passes-away/)
106. Mort de Pierre Audi, directeur du festival d'Aix (https://www.lefigaro.fr/culture/mort-de-pierre-
audi-directeur-du-festival-d-aix-20250503) (in French)
107. Addio Francesca Benedetti, l'attrice aveva 89 anni (https://tg24.sky.it/spettacolo/2025/05/03/
francesca-benedetti-morta) (in Italian)
108. Sheikh Dr. Saad Al-Buraik Passes Away, Leaving Lasting Legacy (https://evrimagaci.org/tpg/
sheikh-dr-saad-alburaik-passes-away-leaving-lasting-legacy-342695?srsltid=AfmBOoqd8E
M7arfNWuqGvm_zM1hsMl7UIx7qBs8fS_VL6_pLHOI92QwH)
109. Longtime Maritime meteorologist Peter Coade dead at 82 (https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/
nova-scotia/peter-coade-meteorologist-obituary-1.7525852)
110. In Memoriam: Celebrating the Legacy of Ambassador Ruth A. Davis, C'65 (https://www.spel
man.edu/news/2025/05/in-memoriam-ambassador-ruth-a-davis.html)
111. Alv Egeland (https://jolstad.vareminnesider.no/memorial_page/memorial_page_personal_inf
o.php?order_id=4457296&set_site_id=75&cat=home&sign=d926f7547f3cb040c87256b76a
d4c619) (in Norwegian)
112. Luton Town – Jake Findlay – RIP (https://vitalfootball.co.uk/luton-town-jake-findlay-rip/)
113. Condolence Book for Ambassador Lino Gutierrez (https://ni.usembassy.gov/condolence-boo
k-for-ambassador-lino-gutierrez/)
114. Stephen J. Harmelin, former Dilworth Paxon chair, passionate Philadelphian and history
lover who helped shape Center City, has died at 85 (https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/step
hen-harmelin-dilworth-paxson-obituary-20250504.html)
115. Lori Healey, former Mayor Daley chief of staff, Obama Foundation executive, dies at 65 (http
s://abc7chicago.com/post/lori-healey-dies-65-served-former-mayor-richard-daley-chief-staff-
obama-foundation-executive-ceo-mcpier/16324626/)
116. Ministro de Agricultura de Allende: pesar en la izquierda por muerte de Pedro Hidalgo (http
s://www.latercera.com/politica/noticia/ministro-de-agricultura-de-allende-pesar-en-la-izquierd
a-por-muerte-de-pedro-hidalgo/) (in Spanish)
117. Razorback Legend Harold Horton Passes Away (https://arkansasrazorbacks.com/razorback-
legend-harold-horton-passes-away/)
118. Sholom Lipskar, influential Chabad rabbi who reshaped Florida community, dies at 78 (http
s://forward.com/fast-forward/717430/sholom-lipskar-influential-chabad-rabbi-who-reshaped-f
lorida-community-dies-at-78/)
119. PML-N leader, Senator Prof Sajid Mir passes away (https://gnnhd.tv/news/46429/pml-n-lead
er-senator-prof-sajid-mir-passes-away)
120. Décès de Walid Mustafa, époux de Carole Samaha (https://lapresse.tn/2025/05/03/deces-d
e-walid-mustafa-epoux-de-carole-samaha/) (in French)
121. Stephen Robert Pepoon (https://www.dengelmortuary.com/obituaries/stephen-pepoon)
122. In Memory of Shozo Sato, Professor Emeritus, Sensei, and More (https://emails.illinois.edu/
newsletter/91/2110184591.html)
123. Yoga guru, Padma Shri awardee Swami Sivananda dies at 128 in Varanasi (https://www.hin
dustantimes.com/india-news/yoga-guru-padma-shri-awardee-swami-sivananda-dies-at-128-
in-varanasi-101746338973348.html)
124. Sırrı Süreyya Önder hayatını kaybetti (https://www.bbc.com/turkce/articles/cd6jd230l41o) (in
Turkish)
125. Belgian artist behind first artwork on the moon dies at 99 (https://www.belganewsagency.eu/
belgian-artist-behind-first-artwork-on-the-moon-dies-at-99)
126. Longman Professor Emeritus of English and Creative Writing David Young Dies at 88 (http
s://www.oberlin.edu/news/longman-professor-emeritus-english-and-creative-writing-david-yo
ung-dies-88)
127. Former MP for Ashaiman Alfred Agbesi dies (https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2025/05/
05/former-mp-for-ashaiman-alfred-agbesi-dies/)
128. Alexandra Bellow (https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/alexandra-bellow-obituary?id
=58303812)
129. Dara Birnbaum, Video Artist Whose Pivotal Works Talked Back to the Media, Dies at 78 (htt
ps://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/dara-birnbaum-video-artist-dead-wonder-woman-123
4740430/)
130. Zemřel zpěvák Karel Bláha (https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/kultura-hudba-zemrel-zpevak-kar
el-blaha-40519569) (in Czech)
131. Bishop Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, C.M.F. † (https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcasr
ub.html)
132. 1964 Olympian Kathy Corrigan-Ekas passes away (https://usagym.org/1964-olympian-kathy
-corrigan-ekas-passes-away/)
133. Jean-François Davy, réalisateur et producteur de films pornographiques, est mort à l'âge de
79 ans (https://www.francetvinfo.fr/culture/cinema/jean-francois-davy-realisateur-et-producte
ur-de-films-pornographiques-est-mort-a-l-age-de-79-ans_7224093.html) (in French)
134. Jim Dent, pioneering Black golfer, longtime professional dies at 85 (https://www.pgatour.co
m/article/news/latest/2025/05/03/trailblazing-jim-dent-dies-at-age-85-augusta-national)
135. Muere el obispo auxiliar emérito de Valencia Esteban Escudero (https://www.levante-emv.co
m/comunitat-valenciana/2025/05/02/muere-obispo-auxiliar-emerito-valencia-116966586.htm
l) (in Spanish)
136. David Peter Gorman (https://www.morseandson.com/memorials/david-gorman/5590400/ind
ex.php)
137. Muere Fidel Herrera Beltrán, exgobernador de Veracruz (https://www.infobae.com/mexico/2
025/05/03/muere-fidel-herrera-beltran-exgobernador-de-veracruz/) (in Spanish)
138. Former State Senator and Georgetown Mayor Doug Hinds has died (https://gabnewsonline.
com/former-state-senator-and-georgetown-mayor-doug-hinds-has-died-p8716-90.htm)
139. Décès du grand écrivain Huu Ngoc, pont culturel entre le Vietnam et le monde (https://lecou
rrier.vn/deces-du-grand-ecrivain-huu-ngoc-pont-culturel-entre-le-vietnam-et-le-monde/12823
89.html) (in French)
140. Sir Bob Jones, the man who dominated the skyline (https://www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/360
670887/sir-bob-jones-man-who-dominated-skyline)
141. Death of former minister and banker Adnan Kassar (https://today.lorientlejour.com/article/14
58506/death-of-former-minister-and-banker-adnan-kassar.html)
142. Kirk Medas, 'Floribama Shore' Star, Dies at 33 (https://variety.com/2025/tv/obituaries-people
-news/kirk-medas-dead-floribama-shore-1236385461/)
143. E' morto Alessandro Quasimodo (https://www.ragusanews.com/attualita-milano-e-morto-ale
ssandro-quasimodo-figlio-di-salvatore-206270) (in Italian)
144. Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, who went to prison for corruption, dies at age 91 (https://
www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/former-illinois-gov-george-ryan-who-went-to-prison-for-cor
ruption-dies-at-age-91/3736563/)
145. Robert B. Shapiro (https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/stltoday/name/robert-shapiro-obitu
ary?id=58311538)
146. ‘Ren & Stimpy’ Artist and Spümcø Co-founder Jim Smith Has Died, Age 70 (https://www.ani
mationmagazine.net/2025/05/ren-stimpy-artist-and-spumco-co-founder-jim-smith-has-died-a
ge-70/)
147. Former U-46 chief José Torres dies at 65 (https://www.dailyherald.com/20250505/obituaries/
former-u-46-chief-jose-torres-dies-at-65/)
148. Victor Aviat 1982–2025 (https://www.bfz.hu/en/media/bfo-magazine/victor-aviat-19822025/)
149. Ruth Buzzi, the Lady With the Handbag on ‘Laugh-In,’ Dies at 88 (https://www.hollywoodrep
orter.com/tv/tv-news/ruth-buzzi-dead-laugh-in-1236206037/)
150. Muore a soli 38 anni la modella Tania Marie Caringi (https://www.frosinonetoday.it/cronaca/
morte-modella-tania-marie-caringi.html) (in Italian)
151. Morre Nana Caymmi, aos 84 anos (https://veja.abril.com.br/coluna/veja-gente/morre-aos-84
-anos-nana-caymmi/) (in Brazilian Portuguese)
152. Former IGP Modabbir Hossain Choudhury passes away (https://unb.com.bd/category/Bangl
adesh/former-igp-modabbir-hossain-choudhury-passes-away/158770)
153. Ricky Davao dead at 63, daughter Ara Davao confirms (https://entertainment.inquirer.net/60
8368/ricky-davao-dead-at-63)
154. Mor l'excònsol de la Massana, Antoni Garrallà (https://www.diariandorra.ad/parroquies/2505
01/mor-l-exconsol-massana-antoni-garralla_172091.html) (in Catalan)
155. Jackson 'Butch' Guice, Acclaimed Longtime DC and Marvel Artist, Has Passed Away (http
s://www.cbr.com/jackson-butch-guice-dc-marvel-artist-obituary/)
156. Florida executes a man for the shotgun killings of his girlfriend and her 3 young children (htt
ps://www.thestar.com/news/world/united-states/florida-executes-a-man-for-the-shotgun-killin
gs-of-his-girlfriend-and-her-3-young/article_d851254d-f75c-5978-b1d9-efe3a23ea719.html)
157. Former Kentucky MBB player Larry Johnson dies at 70 (https://www.on3.com/teams/kentuc
ky-wildcats/news/former-kentucky-mbb-player-larry-johnson-dies-70/)
158. Meghalt az Alkotmánybíróság volt elnöke (https://telex.hu/belfold/2025/05/01/meghalt-az-alk
otmanybirosag-volt-elnoke-lenkovics-barnabas) (in Hungarian)
159. Addio a Ezio Leonardi, fu sindaco di Novara e presidente della Fondazione comunitaria (htt
ps://www.lastampa.it/novara/2025/05/02/news/addio_a_ezio_leonardi_fu_sindaco_di_novar
a_e_presidente_della_fondazione_comunitaria-15127753/) (in Italian)
160. Lidwine, dessinateur de BD bien connu du festival de Perros-Guirec, est décédé (https://ww
w.letelegramme.fr/cotes-d-armor/perros-guirec-22700/lidwine-dessinateur-de-bd-bien-connu
-du-festival-de-perros-guirec-est-decede-6810399.php) (in French)
161. Muere Manolo 'el del Bombo' a los 76 años (https://www.marca.com/futbol/seleccion/2025/0
5/01/muere-manolo-bombo-76-anos.html) (in Spanish)
162. Penrose (https://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/marketplace/advert/penrose-notices_6223
3)
163. Malayalam film-television actor Vishnu Prasad passes away due to liver disease, family
struggled to arrange money for treatment (https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/m
alayalam/malayalam-film-television-actor-vishnu-prasad-passes-away-due-to-liver-disease-f
amily-struggled-to-arrange-money-for-treatment-9978232/)
164. Mūžības ceļos devies Andrejs Prohorenkovs (https://lff.lv/zinas/18257/muzibas-celos-devies
-andrejs-prohorenkovs/) (in Latvian)
165. Charles J. Scalies Jr. (https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/charles-scalies-obituary?i
d=58305879)
166. Jill Sobule, Singer-Songwriter of Groundbreaking 1995 Song ‘I Kissed a Girl,’ Killed in
House Fire (https://variety.com/2025/music/news/jill-sobule-i-kissed-a-girl-dead-123638452
5/)
167. Marie Vaislic, rescapée de la Shoah, est morte à 94 ans (https://www.lepoint.fr/societe/marie
-vaislic-rescapee-de-la-shoah-est-morte-a-94-ans-01-05-2025-2588631_23.php#11) (in
French)
168. Congress veteran Girija Vyas passes away at 78 (https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/india/c
ongress-veteran-girija-vyas-passes-away-at-78/)
169. Former minister and representative Tashi Wangdi passes away at 78 (http://www.phayul.co
m/2025/05/01/52176/)
170. ‫( درگذشت پدر علم محیط‌زیست‬https://vista.ir/n/hammihanonline-aupe3) (in Persian)

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