February 25th
161 Notable deaths
Horace de Vere Cole
Irish prankster.
Born May 5th, 1881 in Ballincollig.
Died February 25th, 1936 at 54 years old in Honfleur.
Philip José Farmer
American science fiction writer.
Born January 26th, 1918 in Terre Haute.
Died February 25th, 2009 at 91 years old in Peoria. [ref]
Charles Dierkop
American actor.
Born September 11th, 1936 in La Crosse.
Died February 25th, 2024 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Chao Yuen Ren
Chinese-american linguist and educator (1892–1982).
Born November 3rd, 1892 in Tianjin. [ref]
Died February 25th, 1982 at 89 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Grand duke of luxembourg.
Born April 22nd, 1852 in Biebrich Palace.
Died February 25th, 1912 at 59 years old in Berg Castle.
Janet Asimov
Author, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst (1926–2019).
Born August 6th, 1926 in Ashland. [ref]
Died February 25th, 2019 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]
Vehbi Koç
Turkish businessman, founder of the koç family.
Born July 20th, 1901 in Ankara.
Died February 25th, 1996 at 94 years old in Antalya (myocardial infarction).
Edgar Snow
American journalist.
Born July 17th, 1905 in Kansas City.
Died February 25th, 1972 at 66 years old in Geneva.
Hannu Mikkola
Finnish rally driver, winner of the 1983 world rally championship for drivers.
Born May 24th, 1942 in Joensuu.
Died February 25th, 2021 at 78 years old in Helsinki (cancer). [ref]
Peter Benenson
English human rights activist (1921-2005).
Born July 31st, 1921 in London. [ref]
Died February 25th, 2005 at 83 years old in Oxford (pneumonia). [ref]
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That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson