🎗️ 2025 Celebrities We’ve Lost
Anne Burrell (Chef & TV Personality, Worst Cooks in America)
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Died on June 17, 2025, at age 55, in her Brooklyn home. The medical examiner ruled it a suicide due to acute intoxication, involving a mix of ethanol, diphenhydramine, cetirizine, and amphetamine E! Online+11The Cut+11The Economic Times+11.
Ozzy Osbourne (Rock Legend, Prince of Darkness)
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Passed away on July 22, 2025, at age 76, following complications from Parkinson’s disease. He died surrounded by family in Buckinghamshire, days after Black Sabbath’s farewell concert in Birmingham E! Online+8The Washington Post+8People.com+8.
Other Prominent Personalities in 2025
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Hulk Hogan (Wrestling Icon): Died at 71 due to cardiac arrest, shortly after undergoing neck surgery E! Online+2Hindustan Times+2The Economic Times+2.
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Chuck Mangione (Jazz Musician): Passed away at 84; beloved for hits like “Feels So Good” DeathList+8The Blast+8The Economic Times+8.
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Malcolm‑Jamal Warner (Actor, The Cosby Show): Died at 54 in an accidental drowning during a family trip in Costa Rica DeathList+4E! Online+4LiveNOW+4.
🕊️ Additional Notable Losses (Selected Highlights)
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Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co-founder): Died at 82 on June 11 People.com+1LiveNOW+1
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Connie Francis (Pop Legend): Passed away at 82 on July 17; had been hospitalized recently with severe pain People.com
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Val Kilmer (Actor): Died of pneumonia at 65 on April 1 Wikipedia+12People.com+12E! Online+12
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Michelle Trachtenberg (Actress): Former child star, died at 39 on February 26 Wikipedia+3People.com+3Wikipedia+3
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Gene Hackman (Oscar-winning Actor): Died at 95 at his New Mexico home People.com+1Wikipedia+1
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The Vivienne (Drag Star, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK): Died at 32 from a ketamine-induced cardiac arrest Wikipedia+1People.com+1
📋 At-A-Glance Summary
| Name | Industry | Age | Cause/Notes |
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| Anne Burrell | Culinary/TV | 55 | Suicide by acute intoxication |
| Ozzy Osbourne | Music/Rock | 76 | Parkinson’s complications |
| Hulk Hogan | Wrestling | 71 | Cardiac arrest after surgery |
| Chuck Mangione | Jazz | 84 | Natural causes |
| Malcolm‑Jamal Warner | Television/Acting | 54 | Accidental drowning in Costa Rica |
| Brian Wilson | Music | 82 | Natural causes |
| Connie Francis | Music | 82 | Hospitalized with severe illness |
| Val Kilmer | Film | 65 | Pneumonia |
| Michelle Trachtenberg | TV/Film | 39 | Not disclosed |
| Gene Hackman | Film | 95 | Natural causes |
| The Vivienne | Entertainment | 32 | Ketamine-induced cardiac arrest |
🧸 In Memoriam
This list reflects a small portion of the many lives lost in 2025—each star leaving a mark on music, cooking, television, film, and pop culture.
