December 25th
181 Notable deaths
Helen Foster
American actress.
Born May 23rd, 1906 in Independence.
Died December 25th, 1982 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.
Domingos Oliveira
Portuguese politician (1873-1957).
Born July 31st, 1873 in Lisbon.
Died December 25th, 1957 at 84 years old in Lisbon.
Haim Drukman
Israeli rabbi and politician (1932–2022).
Born November 15th, 1932 in Kuty. [ref]
Died December 25th, 2022 at 90 years old in Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital.
Willie Toweel
South african boxer.
Born April 6th, 1934 in Benoni.
Died December 25th, 2017 at 83 years old in Cape Town (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Hans Huber
Swiss composer (1852-1921).
Born June 28th, 1852 in Eppenberg-Wöschnau. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1921 at 69 years old in Locarno. [ref]
Alberta Adams
American singer, musician.
Born July 26th, 1917 in Indianapolis.
Died December 25th, 2014 at 97 years old in Dearborn (disease).
Gennadi Strekalov
Soviet and russian cosmonaut and ashoka chakra recipient.
Born October 26th, 1940 in Mytishchi. [ref]
Died December 25th, 2004 at 64 years old in Moscow (cancer).
Jack Balmer
English footballer (1916-1984).
Born February 6th, 1916 in Liverpool.
Died December 25th, 1984 at 68 years old in Liverpool.
Wilbur Thompson
American track and field athlete.
Born April 6th, 1921 in Frankfort.
Died December 25th, 2013 at 92 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
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Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø