Sir John Elliott
British historian and Hispanist
Died on Thursday March 10th 2022
Named Sir
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Sir Charles Gray
British barrister and judge
Died on Monday March 7th 2022
Sir Christopher Mallaby
British diplomat
Died on Saturday March 5th 2022
Sir William Lithgow, 2nd Baronet
Scottish industrialist
Died on Friday March 4th 2022
Sir Tony Wrigley
British historian and demographer
Died on Thursday March 3rd 2022
Sir Christopher Foster
British economist
Died on Saturday February 26th 2022
Sir Richard Shepherd
British politician
Died on Monday February 21st 2022
Sir Duncan Rice
Scottish academic
Died on Saturday February 19th 2022
Sir Manuel Esquivel
Belizean politician
Died on Friday February 11th 2022
Sir Godfrey Kelly
Bahamian Olympic sailor
Died on Friday February 11th 2022
Sir Christopher Slade
British jurist
Died on Thursday February 10th 2022
Sir Allan Ramsay
British diplomat
Died on Monday January 31st 2022
Sir Martin Berthoud
British diplomat
Died on Monday January 31st 2022
Sir Crispin Tickell
British environmentalist and diplomat
Died on Wednesday January 26th 2022
Sir David Cox
British statistician (Cox process
Died on Thursday January 20th 2022
Sir Victor Garland
Australian politician and diplomat
Died on Saturday January 8th 2022
Sir Carlyle Glean
Grenadian politician
Died on Wednesday December 22nd 2021
Sir Paulias Matane
Papua New Guinean politician
Died on Sunday December 12th 2021
Sir Christopher Hogg
British business executive
Died on Friday December 10th 2021
Sir John Roch
British judge
Died on Tuesday December 7th 2021
Sir Antony Sher
South African-born British actor (The Wind in the Willows
Died on Friday December 3rd 2021
Sir Frank Williams
British Formula 1 team owner and constructor (Williams)
Died on Sunday November 28th 2021
Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell
Vincentian politician
Died on Tuesday November 23rd 2021
Sir Ted Horlick
British Navy Vice Admiral
Died on Friday November 19th 2021
Sir Rod Weir
New Zealand businessman
Died on Wednesday November 17th 2021
Sir Alexander Boswell
British Army officer
Died on Monday November 15th 2021
Sir Alistair MacFarlane
Scottish electrical engineer and academic administrator
Died on Friday November 12th 2021
Sir John Butterfill
British politician
Died on Friday November 12th 2021
Sir Brian Bender
British civil servant
Died on Wednesday November 10th 2021
Sir James Gobbo
Australian politician
Died on Sunday November 7th 2021
Sir John Forbes
British admiral
Died on Saturday November 6th 2021
Sir Peter Petrie, 5th Baronet
British diplomat
Died on Wednesday November 3rd 2021
Sir Jim Lester
British politician
Died on Tuesday November 2nd 2021
Sir Michael Rutter
British child psychiatrist
Died on Tuesday October 26th 2021
Sir Archie Lamb
British fighter pilot and diplomat
Died on Friday October 22nd 2021
Sir Joe Dwyer
British civil engineer and businessman
Died on Friday October 22nd 2021
Sir Patrick Walker
British civil servant
Died on Tuesday October 19th 2021
Sir David Amess
British politician
Died on Friday October 15th 2021
Sir Gerry Robinson
Irish-born British television presenter and executive
Died on Thursday October 14th 2021
Sir Noel Anderson
New Zealand judge
Died on Thursday October 14th 2021
Sir John Rogers
British Royal Air Force marshal
Died on Thursday October 14th 2021
Sir Dennis Walters
British politician
Died on Tuesday October 5th 2021
Sir John Chilcot
British civil servant
Died on Monday October 4th 2021
Sir John Herbecq
British civil servant
Died on Friday September 24th 2021
Sir Clive Sinclair
English entrepreneur and inventor
Died on Thursday September 16th 2021
Sir Antony Acland
British diplomat
Died on Thursday September 9th 2021
Sir Timothy Colman
British businessman
Died on Thursday September 9th 2021
Sir Eric Ash
British electrical engineer
Died on Wednesday August 25th 2021
Sir Michael Peckham
British oncologist and artist
Died on Friday August 20th 2021
Sir Patrick Forrest
Scottish surgeon
Died on Tuesday August 17th 2021
Sir David Levene
New Zealand businessman and philanthropist
Died on Friday August 13th 2021
Sir John Enderby
British physicist
Died on Saturday August 7th 2021
Sir Nicholas Goodison
British businessman
Died on Wednesday July 14th 2021
Sir John Kemball
British air marshal
Died on Thursday June 17th 2021
Sir Dai Rees
British biochemist
Died on Wednesday June 16th 2021
Sir Ian Hassall
New Zealand paediatrician
Died on Wednesday June 16th 2021
Sir Eion Edgar
New Zealand businessman and philanthropist
Died on Monday June 14th 2021
Sir Llew Edwards
Australian politician
Died on Thursday May 27th 2021
Sir Roger Gifford
English banker and philanthropist
Died on Wednesday May 26th 2021
Sir Leslie Marr, 2nd Baronet
British racing driver and landscape artist
Died on Sunday May 9th 2021
Sir William Allen
Australian grazier and businessman
Died on Saturday April 24th 2021
Sir Michael Oswald
British racing manager
Died on Sunday April 18th 2021
Sir Harry Ognall
English jurist
Died on Saturday April 17th 2021
Sir Jack Shaw
Scottish accountant and businessman
Died on Tuesday April 13th 2021
Sir Paul Cosford
British health official
Died on Monday April 5th 2021
Sir David Hull
British paediatrician
Died on Thursday April 1st 2021
Sir Roy Austen-Smith
British air marshal
Died on Wednesday March 31st 2021
Sir Stanley Odell
British businessman and politician
Died on Thursday March 25th 2021
Sir Courtney Blackman
Barbadian economist and diplomat
Died on Monday March 22nd 2021
Sir Richard Pease, 3rd Baronet
British banker
Died on Saturday March 13th 2021
Sir Jeremiah Harman
English jurist
Died on Saturday March 13th 2021
Sir Leslie Fielding
British diplomat
Died on Tuesday March 9th 2021
Sir John Bailey
British lawyer and public servant
Died on Tuesday March 2nd 2021
Sir Michael Somare
Papua New Guinean politician
Died on Thursday February 25th 2021
Sir Eddie Kulukundis
Greek shipping magnate and philanthropist
Died on Friday February 19th 2021
Sir Derek Roberts
British engineer and academic administrator
Died on Friday February 19th 2021
Sir Paul Touva
Solomon Islands politician
Died on Sunday February 7th 2021
Sir Peter Harper
British geneticist
Died on Tuesday February 2nd 2021
Sir Robert Cohan
American-born dancer and choreographer
Died on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Sir David Barclay
British businessman
Died on Wednesday January 13th 2021
Sir Brian Urquhart
British diplomat
Died on Sunday January 3rd 2021
Sir John Hills
British social scientist
Died on Thursday December 31st 2020
Sir Arnold Wolfendale
British astronomer
Died on Wednesday December 30th 2020
Sir James Wolfensohn
Australian-American banker and Olympic fencer (1956)
Died on Wednesday November 25th 2020
Sir Philip Wroughton
British businessman and public servant
Died on Tuesday November 10th 2020
Sir Sean Connery
Scottish actor
Died on Saturday October 31st 2020
Sir Roy Beldam
British judge
Died on Thursday October 22nd 2020
Sir James Jungius
British vice admiral
Died on Monday October 19th 2020
Sir John Webster
British vice admiral
Died on Saturday October 10th 2020
Sir Peregrine Worsthorne
British journalist and newspaper editor (The Sunday Telegraph)
Died on Sunday October 4th 2020
Sir Harold Evans
British-American journalist (The Sunday Times
Died on Thursday September 24th 2020
Sir Malcolm Innes
Scottish heraldic officer
Died on Wednesday September 23rd 2020
Sir Terence Conran
English designer and restaurateur
Died on Saturday September 12th 2020
Sir Ronald Harwood
South African-born British screenwriter (The Pianist
Died on Tuesday September 8th 2020
Sir Vaughan Jones
New Zealand mathematician (Jones polynomial)
Died on Tuesday September 8th 2020
Sir Simon Boyle
British business executive and public servant
Died on Monday September 7th 2020
Sir David Parry-Evans
British air chief marshal
Died on Friday August 28th 2020
Sir Neil Douglas
Scottish physician
Died on Wednesday August 26th 2020
Sir Ken Robinson
British educationalist and author
Died on Saturday August 22nd 2020