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| * 2 January – ], 59, English heavy metal singer (]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://loudandproud.it/cloven-hoof-e-morto-russ-north/ |title=CLOVEN HOOF - È morto Russ North |date=2 January 2025 |accessdate=2 January 2025 |publisher=Loud and Proud Italy |language=IT}}</ref> | * 2 January – ], 59, English heavy metal singer (]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://loudandproud.it/cloven-hoof-e-morto-russ-north/ |title=CLOVEN HOOF - È morto Russ North |date=2 January 2025 |accessdate=2 January 2025 |publisher=Loud and Proud Italy |language=IT}}</ref> | ||
| * 4 January – ], 76, Welsh politician and peer, acting ] (2001–2002) and member of the ] (since 2011).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.libdemvoice.org/lib-dem-peer-jenny-randerson-dies-at-76-76789.html |title=Lib Dem Peer Jenny Randerson dies at 76 |accessdate=7 January 2025 |publisher=Lib Dem Voice}}</ref> | * 4 January – ], 76, Welsh politician and peer, acting ] (2001–2002) and member of the ] (since 2011).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.libdemvoice.org/lib-dem-peer-jenny-randerson-dies-at-76-76789.html |title=Lib Dem Peer Jenny Randerson dies at 76 |accessdate=7 January 2025 |publisher=Lib Dem Voice}}</ref> | ||
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| **], 77, British jurist and Anglican priest.<ref></ref> | |||
| ⚫ | **], 32, drag performer ('']'', '']'', '']'').<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wratten |first1=Marcus |title=RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne dies aged 32 |url=https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/01/05/the-vivienne-dies-aged-32-rupauls-drag-race/ |website=Pink News |date=5 January 2025 |accessdate=6 January 2025}}</ref> | ||
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| **], 90, Scottish rugby union player (], ], ]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theoffsideline.com/john-douglas/ |title=Former Scotland cap and Grand National winning owner John Douglas dies, aged 90 |first=David |last=Barnes |date=6 January 2025 |website=Scottish Rugby News from The Offside Line |accessdate=6 January 2025}}</ref> (death announced on this date) | **], 90, Scottish rugby union player (], ], ]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theoffsideline.com/john-douglas/ |title=Former Scotland cap and Grand National winning owner John Douglas dies, aged 90 |first=David |last=Barnes |date=6 January 2025 |website=Scottish Rugby News from The Offside Line |accessdate=6 January 2025}}</ref> (death announced on this date) | ||
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List of notable UK deaths in a year Further information: Category:2025 deaths
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The following notable deaths of British people occurred in 2025. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, citizenship at birth, nationality (in addition to British), or/and home nation, what subject was noted for, birth year, cause of death (if known), and reference.
January
- 1 January
- David Lodge, 89, British author (Changing Places, Small World: An Academic Romance, The Picturegoers).
- Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes, 96, British politician, minister of state for consumer affairs (1979–1982), MP (1970–1987), and member of the House of Lords (1989–2019).
- 2 January – Russ North, 59, English heavy metal singer (Cloven Hoof).
- 4 January – Jenny Randerson, Baroness Randerson, 76, Welsh politician and peer, acting Deputy First Minister of Wales (2001–2002) and member of the House of Lords (since 2011).
- 5 January
- Geoffrey Tattersall, 77, British jurist and Anglican priest.
- The Vivienne, 32, drag performer (RuPaul's Drag Race UK, RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, Dancing on Ice).
- 6 January –
- John Douglas, 90, Scottish rugby union player (Barbarian, British & Irish Lions, national team). (death announced on this date)
- Meirion Roberts, 90, Welsh rugby union player (Cardiff, national team).
References
- "David Lodge, 1935–2025". www.penguin.co.uk. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- "Former Gloucester MP dies". Gloucester Reporter. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- "CLOVEN HOOF - È morto Russ North" (in Italian). Loud and Proud Italy. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- "Lib Dem Peer Jenny Randerson dies at 76". Lib Dem Voice. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- Geoffrey Tattersall, synodsman and chancellor, dies, aged 77
- Wratten, Marcus (5 January 2025). "RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne dies aged 32". Pink News. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- Barnes, David (6 January 2025). "Former Scotland cap and Grand National winning owner John Douglas dies, aged 90". Scottish Rugby News from The Offside Line. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- "Wales and Cardiff centre Meirion Roberts dies aged 90". BBC Sport. BBC. 6 January 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2025.