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Obituaries

  • Jochen Mass in his McLaren M23 Ford during the Spanish Grand Prix at Montjuïc in 1975.

    Sport
    Jochen Mass obituary

    Racing driver who won many endurance races, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but only one grand prix, at Barcelona in 1975
  • Soccer - Football League Division One - Chelsea v Aston Villa<br>GA8C0A Soccer - Football League Division One - Chelsea v Aston Villa

    Football
    Peter McParland obituary

  • Helena Bell

    Stage
    Helena Bell obituary

  • Singer Mike Peters of the Alarm dies aged 66 The Alarm<br>(FILE PHOTO) Singer Mike Peters of the Alarm dies aged 66 announced on April 29,2025 Singer Mike Peters of the British band The Alarm, on stage at the Ritz, New York, 1983. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns/Getty Images)

    Music
    Mike Peters obituary

  • Photo of Wizz JONES<br>UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 05: WEMBLEY CONFERENCE CENTRE Photo of Wizz JONES (Photo by C Brandon/Redferns)

    Music
    Wizz Jones obituary

  • TWINS OF EVIL, (aka TWINS OF DRACULA), Damien Thomas (top), Luan Peters, 1971<br>2GP49RT TWINS OF EVIL, (aka TWINS OF DRACULA), Damien Thomas (top), Luan Peters, 1971

    Film
    Damien Thomas obituary

  • Books
    Jane Gardam obituary

  • Law
    Françoise Hampson obituary

  • Politics
    Anne Harper obituary

  • Music
    Roy Thomas Baker obituary

Other lives

  • Fred Reid

    Blindness and visual impairment
    Fred Reid obituary

  • Barbara Underwood

    Jazz
    Barbara Underwood obituary

    • Dave Spooner

      Trade unions
      Dave Spooner obituary

    • Roger Foss

      Theatre
      Roger Foss obituary

    • John Hallett at Trent Polytechnic in 1987

      Education
      John Hallett obituary

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Letters

  • Elizabeth Sclater.

    Letter: Elizabeth Sclater obituary

  • Britain London Covid 19 Roadmap Phase One - 08 Mar 2021<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Xinhua/REX/Shutterstock (11791890l) People are seen outside the Old Building of LSE (The London School of Economics and Political Science) in London, Britain, on March 8, 2021. Amid a mixed sense of nervousness and excitement, millions of children returned to schools across England on Monday under phase one of the British government's "roadmap" to recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Britain London Covid 19 Roadmap Phase One - 08 Mar 2021

    Letter: Leonard Leigh obituary

  • Elizabeth Sclater for Other Lives obituary

    Letter: Elizabeth Sclater obituary

  • Mike Bradwell, second right, with the Hull Truck company and its Austin J4 van.

    Letter: Mike Bradwell obituary

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Obituaries in the news

  • Val Kilmer, centre left, as Tom Cruise’s rival, Lt Tom ‘Iceman’ Kazansky, in Top Gun, 1986. He reprised the role in the 2022 sequel, Top Gun: Maverick.

    Val Kilmer

  • Celebrate Brooklyn! With Amadou &amp; Mariam And Bombino<br>NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 21: Miriam Doumbia and Amadou Bagayoko of Amadou &amp; Miriam perform during Celebrate Brooklyn! with Amadou &amp; Mariam and Bombino at the Prospect Park Bandshell on June 21, 2013 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Pereira/WireImage)

    Amadou Bagayoko

  • Award-winning British writer Alex Wheatle witnessed the 1981 Brixton Riots, and was briefly incarcerated afterwards.

    Alex Wheatle

  • Still from the film Rosetta by the Dardenne brothers.

    Émilie Dequenne

  • Richard Chamberlain

  • Peter Lever

  • Sofia Gubaidulina

  • George Foreman

  • Oleg Gordievsky

  • Angie Stone

  • Eddie Jordan

  • Richard Fortey

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