Here are some notable people who died today, May 23, 2025:
- George Wendt, American actor known for playing Norm on "Cheers," died at age 76
- Gerry Connolly, American politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives, died at 75 from esophageal cancer
- Marthe Cohn, French spy, Holocaust survivor, and author, died at 105
- Jim Irsay, American football executive and owner of the Indianapolis Colts, died at 65
- Mariano Ozores, Spanish film director, died at 98
- Gloria Montenegro, Peruvian politician and former mayor of Trujillo, died from complications of brain surgery at 69
- Nambala Keshava Rao, Indian Maoist rebel leader, was shot dead at age 69–70
- Dorinha Duval, Brazilian actress, died at 96
- Frank Gibson Jr., New Zealand jazz drummer, died at 79
These are some of the prominent figures reported to have died recently or announced today according to multiple sources