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December 25th

190 Notable deaths

Gabriel Voisin

French aviation pioneer.

Born February 5th, 1880 in Belleville. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1973 at 93 years old in Ozenay. [ref]

Fabián O'Neill

Uruguayan footballer (1973–2022).

Born October 14th, 1973 in Paso de los Toros.

Died December 25th, 2022 at 49 years old in Montevideo. [ref]

Warren Austin

American politician (1877-1962).

Born November 12th, 1877 in Highgate.

Died December 25th, 1962 at 85 years old in Burlington.

Fred Thomson

American actor (1890-1928).

Born February 26th, 1890 in Pasadena.

Died December 25th, 1928 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (tetanus).

Percy Alexander MacMahon

British mathematician (1854-1929).

Born September 26th, 1854 in Sliema.

Died December 25th, 1929 at 75 years old in Bognor Regis.

Giorgio Strehler

Italian opera and theatre director (1921-1997).

Born August 14th, 1921 in Barcola. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1997 at 76 years old in Lugano (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Mary F. Lyon

English geneticist.

Born May 15th, 1925 in Norwich.

Died December 25th, 2014 at 89 years old in Oxfordshire. [ref]

Henri Le Fauconnier

French painter (1881-1946).

Born July 5th, 1881 in Hesdin. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1946 at 65 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ralph Owen Brewster

American politician (1888–1961).

Born February 22nd, 1888 in Dexter.

Died December 25th, 1961 at 73 years old in Brookline (cancer).

Ahmad Ismail Ali

Egyptian military officer (1917–1974).

Born October 14th, 1917 in Cairo.

Died December 25th, 1974 at 57 years old in London.

Deaths 91 to 100 of 190

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