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In the year 2025

74 Notable deaths

David Lynch

American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor (1946–2025).

Born January 20th, 1946 in Missoula.

Died January 15th, 2025 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Jeff Baena

American screenwriter and film director (1977–2025).

Born June 29th, 1977 in Miami. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 2025 at 47 years old in Los Angeles (hanging). [ref]

Joan Plowright

British actress (1929–2025).

Born October 28th, 1929 in Brigg.

Died January 16th, 2025 at 95 years old in Northwood. [ref]

Bob Uecker

American baseball player.

Born January 26th, 1934 in Milwaukee.

Died January 16th, 2025 at 90 years old in Menomonee Falls (lung cancer). [ref]

Jean-Marie Le Pen

French politician (1928–2025).

Born June 20th, 1928 in La Trinité-sur-Mer.

Died January 7th, 2025 at 96 years old in Garches (heart failure). [ref]

Denis Law

Scottish association football player (1940–2025).

Born February 24th, 1940 in Aberdeen.

Died January 17th, 2025 at 84 years old in Aberdeen (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Peter Yarrow

American singer and songwriter (1938–2025).

Born May 31st, 1938 in Manhattan.

Died January 7th, 2025 at 86 years old in New York City (bladder cancer). [ref]

John Sykes

British guitarist.

Born July 29th, 1959 in Reading.

Died January 20th, 2025 at 65 years old [ref]

Leslie Charleson

American actress (1945–2025).

Born February 22nd, 1945 in Kansas City.

Died January 12th, 2025 at 79 years old [ref]

The Vivienne

British drag performer (1992–2025).

Born April 12th, 1992 in Wales.

Died January 5th, 2025 at 32 years old in Chorlton-by-Backford. [ref]

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