Obituary notices

We would like to pay tribute to members of the Birkbeck community who died in recent years. If you wish to locate an obituary for an individual whose name is not listed on this page (or in the pages for previous years listed below), or if you have any queries relating to current obituary notices, please contact us.

2025

• Professor Sami Zubaida
• Sir Terence Etherton
• Claire Callender

2023

• Professor Sir Eric Thomas
• Sarah Weir, OBE

2022

• Professor Robert A. Shaw 
• Professor James Lovelock

2021

• Dr Stephen Walker
• Professor Peter King

2020

• Amanda Callaghan
• Dr Rachelle Dyanne Bascara
• Kathleen Few
• Peter Fitzpatrick
• Pat Costall