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Obituaries

  • Paul Stephenson

    World news
    Paul Stephenson obituary

    Civil rights activist who organised the Bristol bus boycott, paving the way for the Race Relations Act of 1965
  • "King Crimson" Recording<br>1969: (L-R) Lyricist Peter Sinfield and guitarist Robert Fripp of the first lineup of the English rock band "King Crimson" record in the studio in 1969. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

    Music
    Peter Sinfield obituary

  • Labour MP John Prescott, undated. GNM archive print ref: OBS/6/9/2/6/P.

    Politics
    Lord Prescott obituary

  • Ted Honderich, French philosopher, at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK 19th August 2004 COPYRIGHT PHOTO BY MURDO MACLEOD

    Books
    Ted Honderich obituary

  • Prod DB A© New Line / DR LE NOUVEAU MONDE (THE NEW WORLD) de Terrence Malick 2005 USA avec Paul Engelen (maquilleur) et Q'orianka Kilcher sur le tournage<br>PNNXY1 Prod DB A© New Line / DR LE NOUVEAU MONDE (THE NEW WORLD) de Terrence Malick 2005 USA avec Paul Engelen (maquilleur) et Q'orianka Kilcher sur le tournage

    Film
    Paul Engelen obituary

  • Judith Jamison, choreographer and artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York City

    Stage
    Judith Jamison obituary

  • Stage
    Emily Richard obituary

  • World news
    Paddy Coulter obituary

  • Music
    Shel Talmy obituary

  • Art and design
    Daniel Spoerri obituary

Other lives

  • Julien Balchin in Copenhagen 2023

    Television
    Julien Balchin obituary

  • Lalit Jaggi

    Teaching
    Lalit Jaggi obituary

    • Detail from Sea Defences, Cornwall, by Rosalie Williams, 1945

      Art
      Rosalie Williams obituary

    • Peter Higgins

      Doctors
      Peter Higgins obituary

    • Dennis Robertston

      Road safety
      Dennis Robertson obituary

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Letters

  • Simon Albury in 2022

    Letter: Simon Albury obituary

  • Various - 1993<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by REX/Shutterstock (10650497hm) Prunella Scales and husband Timothy West 1993 Various - 1993

    Letters: Timothy West obituary

  • Charles Ilsley

    Letter: Charles Ilsley obituary

  • Auerbach in his studio in Camden Town, London, in 2001.

    Letter: Frank Auerbach obituary

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Obituaries in the news

  • Young Frankenstein<br>CIRCA 1974: Marty Feldman listens to Gene Wilders' heart as Teri Garr looks on in a scene from the movie "Young Frankenstein" circa 1974. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

    Teri Garr

  • Athletics - AAA Championships - Crystal Palace<br>GBHJRD Athletics - AAA Championships - Crystal Palace

    Geoff Capes

  • Iron Maiden Onstage<br>British heavy metal band Iron Maiden performs at Pointe East during their Killer World Tour, Lynwood, Illinois, June 26, 1981. Pictured is Paul Di'Anno. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)

    Paul Di’Anno

  • Film and Television<br>Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock (1617067a) South d, Mitzi Gaynor Film and Television

    Mitzi Gaynor

  • Fleur Adcock

  • Liam Payne

  • Gen Sir Mike Jackson

  • Alex Salmond

  • Ethel Kennedy

  • Ratan Tata

  • Cissy Houston

  • Lord Ouseley

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