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April 25th
180 Notable deaths
Brian May
Australian film composer.
Born July 28th, 1934 in Adelaide.
Died April 25th, 1997 at 62 years old in Melbourne (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gustav Anton von Wietersheim
Wehrmacht general (1884-1974).
Born February 11th, 1884 in Wrocław.
Died April 25th, 1974 at 90 years old in Göttingen.
Lynn Chadwick
English artist and sculptor (1914–2003).
Born November 24th, 1914 in London.
Died April 25th, 2003 at 88 years old in Lypiatt Park.
John Love
Racecar driver (1924-2005).
Born December 7th, 1924 in Bulawayo.
Died April 25th, 2005 at 80 years old in Bulawayo (cancer).
Martin Gray
Polish writer and holocaust survivor.
Born April 27th, 1922 in Warsaw.
Died April 25th, 2016 at 93 years old in Ciney (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Laurent Cantet
French film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.
Born April 11th, 1961 in Melle. [ref]
Died April 25th, 2024 at 63 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
W. R. Burnett
Novelist, screenwriter (1899-1982).
Born November 25th, 1899 in Springfield.
Died April 25th, 1982 at 82 years old in Santa Monica.
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
Russian theatre director (1858-1943).
Born December 23rd, 1858 in Ozurgeti.
Died April 25th, 1943 at 84 years old in Moscow.
John Konrads
Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder (1942-2021).
Died April 25th, 2021 at 78 years old in Brisbane. [ref]
Fouad Chehab
Third president of lebanon (1902-1973).
Born March 19th, 1902 in Beirut.
Died April 25th, 1973 at 71 years old in Beirut.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 180
Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus