In the year 1925

313 Notable deaths

Pier Giorgio Frassati

Italian dominican tertiary and social activist (1901–1925).

Born April 6th, 1901 in Turin.

Died July 4th, 1925 at 24 years old in Turin (poliomyelitis).

Johanna van Gogh-Bonger

Dutch artist and art collector, widow of theo van gogh (1863-1925).

Born October 4th, 1862 in Amsterdam.

Died September 2nd, 1925 at 62 years old in Laren.

Hidesaburō Ueno

Japanese agricultural scientist (1872-1925).

Born January 19th, 1872 in Moto.

Died May 21st, 1925 at 53 years old in University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus (intracranial hemorrhage).

Walter Camp

American football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1859-1925).

Born April 7th, 1859 in New Britain.

Died March 14th, 1925 at 65 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Georgy Lvov

Russian statesman and the first post-imperial prime minister of russia (1861-1925).

Born November 2nd, 1861 in Dresden.

Died March 7th, 1925 at 63 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.

General Nelson A. Miles

United states army medal of honor recipient and commanding general of the united states army (1839-1925).

Born August 8th, 1839 in Westminster. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1925 at 85 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).

Mikhail Frunze

Soviet army officer (1885–1925).

Born February 2nd, 1885 in Bishkek.

Died October 31st, 1925 at 40 years old in Moscow (chloroform).

Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar

The sixth shah of iran qajar (1907–1909).

Born June 21st, 1872 in Tabriz.

Died April 5th, 1925 at 52 years old in Sanremo.

Duchess Marie Sophie in Bavaria

Queen consort of the two sicilies.

Born October 4th, 1841 in Possenhofen.

Died January 19th, 1925 at 83 years old in Munich.

William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme

English industrialist, philanthropist, and politician (1851-1925).

Born September 19th, 1851 in Bolton.

Died May 7th, 1925 at 73 years old in Hampstead.

Tajuddin Muhammad Badruddin

Indian sufi master (1861–1925).

Born January 27th, 1861 in Kamptee.

Died August 17th, 1925 at 64 years old in Nagpur.

William A. Clark

American mining magnate and politician (1839–1925).

Born January 8th, 1839 in Connellsville. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1925 at 86 years old in New York City. [ref]

Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf

Field marshal of the austro-hungarian empire (1852-1925).

Born November 11th, 1852 in Penzing.

Died August 25th, 1925 at 72 years old in Bad Mergentheim.

Felix Klein

German mathematician, author of the erlangen program (1849-1925).

Born April 25th, 1849 in Düsseldorf.

Died June 22nd, 1925 at 76 years old in Göttingen.

George Bellows

American painter (1882-1925).

Born August 12th, 1882 in Columbus.

Died January 8th, 1925 at 42 years old in New York City (cancer).

Boris Savinkov

Russian writer (1879-1925).

Born January 31st, 1879 in Kharkiv.

Died May 7th, 1925 at 46 years old in Moscow (falling from height).

Josef Breuer

Austrian physician (1842-1925).

Born January 15th, 1842 in Vienna.

Died June 20th, 1925 at 83 years old in Vienna.

Alexander Friedmann

Russian mathematician (1888-1925).

Born June 16th, 1888 in Saint Petersburg.

Died September 16th, 1925 at 37 years old in Saint Petersburg (typhus).

Félix Vallotton

Swiss painter and printmaker (1865-1925).

Born December 28th, 1865 in Lausanne. [ref]

Died December 29th, 1925 at 60 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]

Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner

British statesman and colonial administrator (1854-1925).

Born March 23rd, 1854 in Giessen.

Died May 13th, 1925 at 71 years old in Canterbury (infectious disease).

Pratap Singh I of Kashmir

1848-1925 maharaja of jammu and kashmir.

Born July 18th, 1848 in Jammu.

Died September 23rd, 1925 at 77 years old in Srinagar.

Adele Bloch-Bauer

Model for gustav klimt and art collector (1881-1925).

Born August 9th, 1881 in Vienna. [ref]

Died January 24th, 1925 at 43 years old in Vienna (meningitis).

Amy Lowell

Us writer (1874-1925).

Born February 9th, 1874 in Brookline.

Died May 12th, 1925 at 51 years old in Brookline (cerebral hemorrhage).

Ephraim Moses Lilien

Polish illustration artist and painter (1874-1925).

Born May 23rd, 1874 in Drohobych. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1925 at 51 years old in Badenweiler. [ref]

Moritz Moszkowski

German composer, pianist and teacher (1854–1925).

Born August 23rd, 1854 in Wrocław.

Died March 4th, 1925 at 70 years old in Paris.

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