April 25th
170 Notable deaths
Guðjón Samúelsson
Icelandic architect (1887-1950).
Born April 16th, 1887 in Reykjavík.
Died April 25th, 1950 at 63 years old in Reykjavík.
Brian May
Australian film composer.
Born July 28th, 1934 in Adelaide.
Died April 25th, 1997 at 62 years old in Melbourne (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
Uruguayan musician, songwriter.
Born March 18th, 1897 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1948 at 51 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn
Dutch scholar (1881–1962).
Born October 19th, 1881 in London.
Died April 25th, 1962 at 80 years old in Ascona. [ref]
Walter Gross
German physician and nazi politician (1904-1945).
Born October 21st, 1904 in Kassel.
Died April 25th, 1945 at 40 years old in Berlin.
Alexander Brailowsky
Ukrainian-born french pianist (1896-1976).
Born February 16th, 1896 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1976 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]
Adebayo Adedeji
Nigerian politician.
Born December 21st, 1930 in Ijebu Ode.
Died April 25th, 2018 at 87 years old in Lagos.
Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi
Ukrainian writer (1864–1913).
Born September 17th, 1864 in Vinnytsia.
Died April 25th, 1913 at 48 years old in Chernihiv. [ref]
Uku Masing
Estonian philosopher (1909-1985).
Born August 11th, 1909 in Lipa. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1985 at 75 years old in Tartu. [ref]
George Melford
American actor and director (1877–1961).
Born February 17th, 1877 in Rochester. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1961 at 84 years old in Hollywood (heart failure). [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 170
When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid