March 25th
213 Notable deaths
Edward Steichen
American photographer, artist and curator (1879-1973).
Born March 27th, 1879 in Bivange.
Died March 25th, 1973 at 93 years old in Redding (disease).
Angelines Fernández
Mexican actress and comedian (1924–1994).
Born July 30th, 1924 in Madrid. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1994 at 69 years old in Mexico City (heart arrhythmia, respiratory failure, chronic renal insufficiency).
Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa
South african traditional healer, and writer (1921–2020).
Born July 21st, 1921 in Union of South Africa. [ref]
Died March 25th, 2020 at 98 years old in South Africa.
Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
Anglo-irish officer in the british army (1833-1913).
Born June 4th, 1833 in Dublin.
Died March 25th, 1913 at 79 years old in Menton.
Eddie Collins
American baseball player (1887–1951).
Born May 2nd, 1887 in Dutchess County.
Died March 25th, 1951 at 63 years old in Boston.
Raoul Dufy
French painter (1877–1953).
Born June 3rd, 1877 in Le Havre.
Died March 25th, 1953 at 75 years old in Forcalquier (internal bleeding, rheumatoid arthritis).
Johannes Itten
Swiss painter and art educator (1888-1967).
Born November 11th, 1888 in Wachseldorn.
Died March 25th, 1967 at 78 years old in Zurich.
John Hope Franklin
African-american historian.
Born January 2nd, 1915 in Rentiesville.
Died March 25th, 2009 at 94 years old in Durham. [ref]
Alan Mowbray
British actor (1896-1969).
Born August 18th, 1896 in London.
Died March 25th, 1969 at 72 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Chris Cross
English bass guitarist (1952–2024).
Born July 14th, 1952 in Tottenham.
Died March 25th, 2024 at 71 years old in London. [ref]
Caroline Chisholm
19th century english humanitarian who provided support for immigrant females in australia.
Born May 30th, 1808 in Wootton.
Died March 25th, 1877 at 68 years old in Highgate.
Gloria Blondell
American actress (1910–1986).
Born August 16th, 1915 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1986 at 70 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).
Michèle Girardon
French actress (1938–1975).
Born August 8th, 1938 in 6th arrondissement of Lyon.
Died March 25th, 1975 at 36 years old in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon (drug overdose).
Max Eastman
American writer (1883-1969).
Born January 4th, 1883 in Canandaigua.
Died March 25th, 1969 at 86 years old in Bridgetown.
Davey Moore
American boxer (1933–1963).
Born November 1st, 1933 in Lexington.
Died March 25th, 1963 at 29 years old in Los Angeles.
Bertrand Tavernier
French film director (1941–2021).
Born April 25th, 1941 in 6th arrondissement of Lyon.
Died March 25th, 2021 at 79 years old in Sainte-Maxime (pancreatitis). [ref]
Floyd Cardoz
Indian chef and winner of top chef masters (1960-2020).
Born October 2nd, 1960 in Mumbai.
Died March 25th, 2020 at 59 years old in Mountainside Medical Center (COVID-19). [ref]
Bill Brock
Politician and united states navy sailor (1930-2021).
Born November 23rd, 1930 in Chattanooga.
Died March 25th, 2021 at 90 years old in Fort Lauderdale. [ref]
James Samuel Coleman
American sociologist (1926–1995).
Born May 12th, 1926 in Bedford.
Died March 25th, 1995 at 68 years old in Chicago.
Fritz Wepper
German actor (1941–2024).
Born August 17th, 1941 in Munich.
Died March 25th, 2024 at 82 years old in Munich. [ref]
Nunnally Johnson
American screenwriter, film director, producer and playwright (1897-1977).
Born December 5th, 1897 in Columbus.
Died March 25th, 1977 at 79 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).
Hermann Kallenbach
South african architect (1871–1945).
Born March 1st, 1871 in Žemaičių Naumiestis.
Died March 25th, 1945 at 74 years old in South Africa.
Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Minister in the church of scotland prior to the disruption (1813-1843).
Born May 21st, 1813 in Edinburgh.
Died March 25th, 1843 at 29 years old in Dundee (typhus).
Frank Buck
American hunter, animal collector, actor and author (1884–1950).
Born March 17th, 1888 in Gainesville.
Died March 25th, 1950 at 62 years old in Houston (lung cancer).
James Wright
American poet, born 1927 (1927–1980).
Born December 13th, 1927 in Martins Ferry.
Died March 25th, 1980 at 52 years old in New York City.
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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer