October 25th
197 Notable deaths
Frederick Rolfe
British writer, photographer and historian (1860-1913).
Born July 22nd, 1860 in London. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1913 at 53 years old in Venice (cerebrovascular disease).
Gérard Encausse
Spanish-born french physician, hypnotist, and popularizer of occultism, who founded the modern martinist order (1865-1916).
Born July 13th, 1865 in A Coruña.
Died October 25th, 1916 at 51 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).
Peter Rice
Irish engineer.
Born June 16th, 1935 in Dundalk.
Died October 25th, 1992 at 57 years old in London (brain cancer). [ref]
Hamilton Smith
American microbiologist (1931–2025).
Born August 23rd, 1931 in New York City.
Died October 25th, 2025 at 94 years old in Ellicott City. [ref]
John Connelly
English footballer.
Born July 18th, 1938 in St Helens.
Died October 25th, 2012 at 74 years old in Barrowford. [ref]
Dick Higgins
English composer and poet (1938-1998).
Born March 15th, 1938 in Cambridge. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1998 at 60 years old in Quebec (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sergei Bortkiewicz
Russian romantic composer and pianist.
Born February 28th, 1877 in Kharkiv. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1952 at 75 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Pascale Ogier
French actress (1958-1984).
Born October 26th, 1958 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 25th, 1984 at 25 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Fahrettin Altay
Turkish general and statesperson (1880–1974).
Born January 20th, 1880 in Shkodër.
Died October 25th, 1974 at 94 years old in Istanbul.
Félix Gouin
French politician and jurist, temporary prime minister of france (1884-1977).
Born October 4th, 1884 in Peypin. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1977 at 93 years old in Nice. [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 197
All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young