December 25th
201 Notable deaths
Anita Conti
French photographer and explorer.
Born May 17th, 1899 in Ermont. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1997 at 98 years old in Douarnenez.
Raul Pompeia
Brazilian writer (1863-1895).
Born April 12th, 1863 in Angra dos Reis. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1895 at 32 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Theodor Fischer
German architect (1862-1938).
Born May 28th, 1862 in Schweinfurt. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1938 at 76 years old in Munich. [ref]
Orane Demazis
French actress (1894-1991).
Born September 4th, 1894 in Oran. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1991 at 97 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Jaan Rääts
Estonian composer (1932–2020).
Born October 15th, 1932 in Tartu.
Died December 25th, 2020 at 88 years old [ref]
Käthe Dorsch
German actress (1890–1957).
Born December 29th, 1890 in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.
Died December 25th, 1957 at 66 years old in Vienna.
Giacomo Devoto
Italian linguist (1897-1974).
Born July 19th, 1897 in Genoa. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1974 at 77 years old in Florence. [ref]
Wally Ris
American swimmer (1924–1989).
Born January 4th, 1924 in Chicago.
Died December 25th, 1989 at 65 years old in Mission Viejo.
Kōmei Abe
Japanese composer.
Born September 1st, 1911 in Hiroshima.
Died December 25th, 2006 at 95 years old in Tokyo.
Bernardino Molinari
Italian conductor (1880-1952).
Born April 11th, 1880 in Rome. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1952 at 72 years old in Rome. [ref]
Deaths 141 to 150 of 201
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi