Martyn Butler, Allan Massie, Professor Nicola Fear, Willie Colón

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Martyn Butler who was a central figure in the UK’s early response to HIV and AIDS. He was a co-founder of the Terrence Higgins Trust and gave his own home phone number as a helpline.

Allan Massie, the Scottish author and critic whose hero was Sir Walter Scott. Sir Ian Rankin pays tribute.

Professor Nicola Fear, the epidemiologist who studied the effects on military personnel of serving in the Iraq War and Afghanistan.

Willie Colón, the American trombonist who was inspired by his Puerto Rican heritage to...