Take a look at the notable celebrities and newsmakers who have died so far in 2025. These prominent people have made an impact in their fields of sports, public service and the arts.

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Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents, dies at 84

‘This guy was scary’: Ex-Chicago cop, Outfit hitman Steve Mandell dies in prison

Sonny Curtis, Crickets member who penned ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dies at 88

Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James who co-wrote ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ dies in plane crash

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director and Sundance founder, dies at 89

Former two-term Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, who led the state through much of the 1990s, dies at 79

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kir

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