D'AngeloR&B and soul singer D'Angelo died in New York City on Oct 14, aged 51, after a private battle with pancreatic cancer. Giorgio ArmaniLegendary Italian designer Giorgio Armani, who founded his eponymous brand in 1975, died this year, aged 91. Kim Sae-ronSouth Korean child model and actress Kim Sae-ron died by suicide on Feb 16 at her home in Seoul, South Korea. Sophie KinsellaBritish author Sophie Kinsella, who created the Confessions of a Shopaholic series, died aged 55 on Dec 10. David LynchThe American filmmaker and painter whose works include cult classic films and shows like Twin Peaks, Mulholland Drive and Eraserhead died aged 78 on Jan 15.

Source: Bangkok Post December 20, 2025 15:31 UTC