Deaths Month: May 2025
Neville Dilkes
English conductor and organist · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23
Gary Pierce
English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23
Nestor Celestial Cariño
Filipino Roman Catholic prelate · 23 May 2025 · Filipino · May 2025 · Cariño · May 23 · Other
Sarah Kramer
Canadian vegan cookbook author · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23
Sidney Thorpe
Jamaican keyboardist (Fabulous Five Inc.) · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23
Adam Ramey
American vocalist (Dropout Kings) · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23
Mark Greene
American singer (The Moments) · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23
Saply TH
Indonesian civil servant and politician · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23
Ella Mae Smith
American actress (Night of the Living Dead) · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23 · Smith
Rattan Singh Jaggi
Indian scholar · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23 · Jaggi · Other
Masao Akashi
Japanese musical arranger · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23 · Other
Francis Phillimore, 5th Baron Phillimore
British hereditary peer · 23 May 2025 · Phillimore · May 2025 · May 23 · Other
Gerry Murphy
Irish football manager (Huddersfield Town) · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23 · Other
T. Gopinath Naidu
Malaysian footballer (Kuala Lumpur · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23 · Naidu
Mukul Dev
Indiam actor (Dastak · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23
Dave Shapiro
41–42 · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23 · Other
2025 San Diego Cessna Citation II crash
41–42 · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23 · crash · Other
Guy Klucevsek
American accordionist · 23 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 23 · Other
Sacha Jenkins
53–54 · 22 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 22 · Other
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Algerian film director and screenwriter · 22 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 22
Buddy Hall
American pool player · 22 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 22
Hassan Kamshad
Iranian translator · 22 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 22 · Other
Oleksandr Berezhnyi
Ukrainian footballer (Dynamo Kyiv · 22 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 22
Mirosław Formela
Polish middle distance runner · 22 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 22
Mark Jones
Welsh rugby league and rugby union player (Hull · 22 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 22 · Welsh
Pavel Chaloupka
Czech footballer (Bohemians 1905 · 22 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 22 · Czech
Jørgen Gunnerud
Norwegian crime fiction writer · 22 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 22
Evanildo Bechara
Brazilian grammarian and philologist · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21 · Other
Dan Storper
American record label executive (Putumayo World Music) · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21 · Other
Alasdair MacIntyre
Scottish-American philosopher (After Virtue) · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21
Tommy Reamon
American football player (Florida Blazers · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21
Bruce Olive
Australian Rugby League player (Newtown Jets). · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21
Gertrude Shope
South African politician and trade unionist · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21
Frank Gibson Jr.
New Zealand jazz drummer · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21
Alfredo Palacio
Ecuadorian politician · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21
Jiří Pernes
Czech historian and academic · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21 · Czech
Alec Farrall
English footballer (Everton · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21
Nambala Keshava Rao
69–70 · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21 · Other · Rao
James Till
Canadian biophysicist · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21 · Other
Sean P. F. Hughes
British orthopedic surgeon · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · Hughes · May 21
Michael Alaimo
American actor (Space Jam · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21
Alì Rashid
Jordanian-born Italian politician · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21 · Ali
J. Arch Getty
American historian and academic · 21 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 21 · Getty
Nancy Doe
Liberian first lady (1980-1990) (death announced on this date) · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20 · Other
Rod Nichols
American baseball player (Cleveland Indians) · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20
Albrecht Schöne
German Germanist · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20 · Other
Kirill Lebedev
Russian ice hockey player (Metallurg Magnitogorsk · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20
George Coulam
86-87 · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20 · Other
Dalene Young
American screenwriter (Cross Creek · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20
Howard Bier
former speaker of the North Dakota State House of Representatives (1971-1972) · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20 · Other
Barry Fantoni
British author and cartoonist (Private Eye) · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20
Dorinha Duval
Brazilian actress (O Bem-Amado · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20
Hewlett Thompson
British Anglican bishop · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20 · Other
George Leitmann
Austrian-American engineer and scientist · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20
Randy Crowder
American football player (Miami Dolphins · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20
Francisco de Borbón y Escasany, 5th Duke of Seville
Spanish noble and businessman · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · Seville · May 20 · Other
Marthe Cohn
French spy and author (Behind Enemy Lines) · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · French · May 20
Nol de Ruiter
Dutch footballer and manager (national team · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20 · Ruiter · Dutch
Trần Đức Lương
Vietnamese politician · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20 · Lương
Mine Kondō
Japanese supercentenarian · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20 · Other
Zhu Yuanyuan
Chinese actress (Ocean Heaven · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20
Danny Lendich
New Zealand businessman (Wendy's) and midget car racing team owner · 20 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 20 · Other
Colton Ford
American actor (Naked Fame · 19 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 19
Kathleen Hughes
American actress (It Came from Outer Space · 19 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 19
Murray Anderson
Canadian hockey player (Washington Capitals) · 19 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 19
Michael B. Tretow
Swedish record producer and sound engineer (ABBA) · 19 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 19 · Tretow · Other