Sir John Shipley Rowlinson
British chemist
Died on Thursday August 16th 2018
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Sir Alex Fergusson
British politician (Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament
Died on Tuesday July 31st 2018
Sir Alan Donald
British diplomat
Died on Tuesday July 17th 2018
Sir Maurice Shock
British educationalist and university administrator
Died on Tuesday July 17th 2018
Sir David Smith
British botanist
Died on Thursday July 5th 2018
Sir John Thomson
British diplomat
Died on Wednesday June 20th 2018
Sir Frederick Atkinson
British civil servant
Died on Friday June 15th 2018
Sir Neil Waters
New Zealand chemist and university administrator
Died on Monday June 11th 2018
Sir Desmond de Silva
British lawyer
Died on Tuesday June 5th 2018
Sir Miles Hunt-Davis
79/80
Died on Friday May 25th 2018
Sir Des Champs
Irish racehorse
Died on Sunday May 20th 2018
Sir James Eberle
British Royal Navy Admiral
Died on Sunday May 20th 2018
Sir John Carrick
Australian politician
Died on Friday May 18th 2018
Sir Keith Williamson
British air force commander
Died on Wednesday May 9th 2018
Sir John Treacher
British Royal Navy Admiral
Died on Thursday May 3rd 2018
Sir Roger Elliott
British theoretical physicist
Died on Thursday May 3rd 2018
Sir Peter Le Cheminant
British Air Chief Marshal in the Royal Air Force
Died on Tuesday April 10th 2018
Sir Michael Wheeler-Booth
British public servant
Died on Wednesday April 4th 2018
Sir William Gladstone
British aristocrat and Chief Scout
Died on Saturday March 31st 2018
Sir John Grimley Evans
British medical researcher
Died on Thursday March 29th 2018
Sir James Weatherall
British Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy
Died on Friday March 23rd 2018
Sir Andrew Gilbart
British High Court judge
Died on Wednesday March 21st 2018
Sir William Aldous
British jurist
Died on Wednesday March 21st 2018
Sir Richard Body
English politician
Died on Tuesday March 13th 2018
Sir Wilson Harris
Guyanese writer
Died on Thursday March 8th 2018
Sir William McAlpine, 6th Baronet
British engineering businessman (Sir Robert McAlpine)
Died on Monday March 5th 2018
Sir Kenneth Scott
British diplomat and courtier
Died on Wednesday February 28th 2018
Sir Paul Jenkins
British lawyer
Died on Tuesday February 27th 2018
Sir Donald Murray
Northern Irish jurist
Died on Monday February 26th 2018
Sir Durward Knowles
Bahamian sailor
Died on Saturday February 24th 2018
Sir Peter Squire
British Royal Air Force officer
Died on Friday February 23rd 2018
Sir John Orr
British police officer
Died on Tuesday February 20th 2018
Sir Alan R. Battersby
British organic chemist
Died on Monday February 12th 2018
Sir Lawrence Byford
British author
Died on Monday February 12th 2018
Sir Alan Dawtry
British local government offical
Died on Thursday February 1st 2018
Sir Douglas Lowe
British air chief marshal
Died on Wednesday January 31st 2018
Sir Henry Brooke
British lawyer and Judge (Lord Justice of Appeal)
Died on Tuesday January 30th 2018
Sir James Ball
British economist
Died on Tuesday January 23rd 2018
Sir Angus Farquharson
British public servant
Died on Saturday January 13th 2018
Sir Hereward Wake, 14th Baronet
British army officer and landowner
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
Sir Christus
Finnish rock guitarist (Negative)
Died on Saturday December 9th 2017
Sir Martin Nourse
British jurist
Died on Monday December 4th 2017
Sir Arlington Butler
Bahamian politician
Died on Monday November 13th 2017
Sir Michael Latham
British polician
Died on Monday November 6th 2017
Sir Ninian Stephen
Australian judge
Died on Sunday October 29th 2017
Sir Peter Bairsto
British air marshal
Died on Wednesday October 25th 2017
Sir Bert Massie
British disability rights campaigner
Died on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Sir Richard Swinburn
British army general
Died on Friday October 13th 2017
Sir Clifford Husbands
Barbadian politician and judge
Died on Thursday October 12th 2017
Sir John Hunt
British politician
Died on Wednesday October 4th 2017
Sir James Craig
British diplomat
Died on Monday October 2nd 2017
Sir Richard Greenbury
British businessman
Died on Wednesday September 27th 2017
Sir Brian Barder
British diplomat
Died on Monday September 25th 2017
Sir Teddy Taylor
British politician
Died on Thursday September 21st 2017
Sir David Ford
British government official
Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
Sir Patrick Goodman
New Zealand businessman (Goodman Fielder)
Died on Saturday September 9th 2017
Sir Colin Meads
New Zealand rugby union player
Died on Sunday August 20th 2017
Sir Bruce Forsyth
British television presenter and entertainer.
Died on Friday August 18th 2017
Sir John Blelloch
British civil servant
Died on Friday August 18th 2017
Sir Patrick Bateson
English biologist
Died on Thursday August 3rd 2017
Sir John Graham
New Zealand rugby union player (Canterbury
Died on Thursday August 3rd 2017
Sir Owen Green
British chief executive (BTR plc)
Died on Friday July 7th 2017
Sir Richard Paniguian
British civil servant and industrialist
Died on Monday July 3rd 2017
Sir Duncan McMullin
New Zealand jurist
Died on Monday June 26th 2017
Sir Brian Kenny
British army general
Died on Thursday June 22nd 2017
Sir Jeffrey Tate
British conductor
Died on Tuesday June 13th 2017
Sir Alistair Horne
British historian
Died on Saturday May 27th 2017
Sir Peter Marychurch
British intelligence officer
Died on Thursday May 25th 2017
Sir Paul Judge
British businessman and political executive
Died on Monday May 22nd 2017
Sir David Cooke, 12th Baronet
British aristocrat
Died on Tuesday May 16th 2017
Sir Geoffrey Holland
British civil servant
Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Sir James Fairbairn, 6th Baronet
British aristocrat
Died on Tuesday May 2nd 2017
Sir Ewen Fergusson
British diplomat
Died on Monday April 24th 2017
Sir Douglas Myers
New Zealand businessman (Lion Nathan)
Died on Sunday April 9th 2017
Sir John Fretwell
British diplomat
Died on Monday April 3rd 2017
Sir Cuthbert Sebastian
St. Kitts and Nevis politician
Died on Sunday March 26th 2017
Sir Brian Ohlson, 3rd Baronet
British aristocrat
Died on Tuesday March 21st 2017
Sir Nigel Cecil
British Royal Navy officer
Died on Friday March 17th 2017
Sir Clive Bossom
British politician
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2017
Sir Michael Palmer
British Army officer
Died on Friday February 24th 2017
Sir Nicholas Wall
English judge
Died on Wednesday February 22nd 2017
Sir Cosmo Haskard
Irish-born British colonial administrator
Died on Wednesday February 22nd 2017
Sir Kenneth Newman
British police officer
Died on Wednesday February 22nd 2017
Sir Peter Mansfield
British biophysicist
Died on Thursday February 9th 2017
Sir John Wells
British politician
Died on Thursday February 9th 2017
Sir Anthony Austin, 6th Baronet
British aristocrat
Died on Thursday February 9th 2017
Sir Fergus Matheson, 7th Baronet
British aristocrat
Died on Thursday February 2nd 2017
Sir Harold Atcherley
British businessman and arts administrator
Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Sir Christopher Bland
British businessman and Chairman of the BBC (1996–2001)
Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Sir John Hanson
British diplomat and historian
Died on Sunday January 22nd 2017
Sir Jeremy Reilly
British army general
Died on Tuesday January 10th 2017
Sir Bruce Slane
New Zealand public servant
Died on Saturday January 7th 2017
Sir Douglas Wass
British civil servant
Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Sir John Oakeley, 8th Baronet
British Olympic yachtsman
Died on Wednesday December 21st 2016
Sir Dudley Smith
British politican
Died on Saturday December 17th 2016
Sir Alan Urwick
British diplomat and public servant
Died on Sunday December 11th 2016
Sir David Hay
New Zealand cardiologist
Died on Tuesday December 6th 2016
Sir Aubrey Trotman-Dickenson
British chemist
Died on Friday December 2nd 2016
Sir John Swire
British businessman (Swire Group)
Died on Thursday December 1st 2016