Dead at age 25

169 Notable deaths

Helmut Wick

German officer and fighter pilot in world war ii.

Born August 5th, 1915 in Mannheim.

Died November 28th, 1940 at 25 years old in English Channel (killed in action).

Hans Rott

Austrian composer.

Born August 1st, 1858 in Braunhirschen. [ref]

Died June 25th, 1884 at 25 years old in Vienna (tuberculosis). [ref]

Joe Hunt

Us tennis player.

Born February 17th, 1919 in San Francisco.

Died February 2nd, 1945 at 25 years old in Atlantic Ocean (aircraft crash).

Maurice Audin

French mathematician and political activist.

Born February 14th, 1932 in Béja.

Died June 21st, 1957 at 25 years old in Algiers.

Vítězslava Kaprálová

Czech conductor and composer (1915-1940).

Born January 24th, 1915 in Brno. [ref]

Died June 16th, 1940 at 25 years old in Montpellier (unknown). [ref]

Franco Acosta

Footballer.

Born March 5th, 1996 in Montevideo.

Died March 6th, 2021 at 25 years old in Pando. [ref]

Vera Kholodnaya

First star of russian silent cinema.

Born August 5th, 1893 in Poltava.

Died February 17th, 1919 at 25 years old in Odesa (1918-1920 flu pandemic).

Andrés Caicedo

Colombian writter (1951-1977).

Born September 29th, 1951 in Cali.

Died March 4th, 1977 at 25 years old in Cali.

Aaron Flahavan

English footballer (1975-2001).

Born December 15th, 1975 in Southampton.

Died August 5th, 2001 at 25 years old in Bournemouth (traffic collision).

Seán Heuston

Irish republican.

Born February 21st, 1891 in Dublin.

Died May 8th, 1916 at 25 years old in Kilmainham Gaol (ballistic trauma).

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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou