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Pope Francis, conservative activist Charlie Kirk, trafficking victim Virginia Giuffre and celebrities Gene Hackman and Rob ...

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From pro wrestlers and MLB players to daredevils and longtime sports anchors, the sports world lost many big names in 2025.