--- description: TV presenter, journalist and socialite, Peaches Geldof, daughter of musician Bob Geldof and Paula Yates, died at age 25. title: Peaches Geldof Dies at 25 image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbcf44577fe40fc6a/6986894435ba6ff70ec015fe/peaches-geldof.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # TV Presenter Peaches Geldof Dies At 25 by [Alexandra Sifferlin](/author/alexandra-sifferlin/) ## Alexandra Sifferlin Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Apr 7, 2014 6:03 PM CUT  Peaches Geldof at the Brit Awards in London, Feb. 19, 2014. Peaches Geldof at the Brit Awards in London, Feb. 19, 2014.Facundo Arrizabalaga—EPA by [Alexandra Sifferlin](/author/alexandra-sifferlin/) ## Alexandra Sifferlin Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Apr 7, 2014 6:03 PM CUT TV presenter, journalist and socialite Peaches Geldof died at age 25 Monday, [the BBC Reports](http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-26931337 "undefined"). Geldof was the daughter of musician Bob Geldof and Paula Yates. Police were called to an address near Wrotham, Kent after they received a report concerning the welfare of a woman there, according to the BBC. The woman — Geldof — was declared dead by the ambulance service. “At this stage, the death is being treated as unexplained and sudden,” the Kent Police said in a statement the BBC reports. BBC Newsnight presenter Laura Kuenssberg tweeted the following shortly after the news broke: > [](https://twitter.com/bbclaurak/status/453223904866492416) Geldof gained fame through journalism and television gigs as well as modeling. She had her first stint in media at age 15 with a column in Elle magazine. She has also contributed to The _Telegraph_ and The _Guardian._ Geldof has two sons and was married to musician Thomas Cohen. “My beloved wife Peaches was adored by myself and her two sons. I shall bring them up with their mother in their hearts everyday. We shall love her forever,” Cohen said in a statement. \[[BBC](http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-26931337 "undefined")\] ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/52146/peaches-geldof-dies/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/52146/peaches-geldof-dies/"},"headline":"TV Presenter Peaches Geldof Dies At 25","datePublished":"2014-04-07T18:03:07.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T07:10:31.910Z","description":"Peaches Geldof, the daughter of musician Bob Geldof who gained fame through journalism and television gigs as well as modeling, died on Monday at the age of 25. Police said the death is being treated as unexplained and sudden","url":"https://time.com/52146/peaches-geldof-dies/","keywords":["Television"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbcf44577fe40fc6a/6986894435ba6ff70ec015fe/peaches-geldof.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Alexandra Sifferlin","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/alexandra-sifferlin/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbcf44577fe40fc6a/6986894435ba6ff70ec015fe/peaches-geldof.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Peaches Geldof died","caption":"Peaches Geldof at the Brit Awards in London, Feb. 19, 2014.","creditText":"Facundo Arrizabalaga—EPA","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/52146/peaches-geldof-dies/","name":"TV Presenter Peaches Geldof Dies At 25"}}]}] ```