May 25th

169 Notable deaths

Demyan Bedny

Soviet poet.

Born April 13th, 1883 in Gubivka. [ref]

Died May 25th, 1945 at 62 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Jane Dieulafoy

French anthropologist.

Born July 29th, 1851 in Toulouse. [ref]

Died May 25th, 1916 at 64 years old in Pompertuzat. [ref]

Albert Viljam Hagelin

Norwegian politician (1881-1946).

Born April 24th, 1881 in Bergen.

Died May 25th, 1946 at 65 years old in Oslo (ballistic trauma).

Nikolai Chernykh

Soviet and ukrainian astronomer.

Born October 6th, 1931 in Usman.

Died May 25th, 2004 at 72 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Frédérick Leboyer

French obstetrician (1918-2017).

Born November 1st, 1918 in Paris.

Died May 25th, 2017 at 98 years old in Vollèges. [ref]

Paula von Preradović

Austrian writer, poet (1887-1951).

Born October 12th, 1887 in Vienna.

Died May 25th, 1951 at 63 years old in Vienna.

Vadão

Brazilian association football player and manager (1956-2020).

Born August 21st, 1956 in Monte Azul Paulista.

Died May 25th, 2020 at 63 years old in São Paulo (liver cancer). [ref]

Garrett P. Serviss

American astronomer, and early science fiction writer (1851-1929).

Born March 24th, 1851 in New York.

Died May 25th, 1929 at 78 years old

Clara Ledesma

Painter (1924-1999).

Born March 5th, 1924 in Santiago de los Caballeros.

Died May 25th, 1999 at 75 years old in New York City.

Philip Habib

American diplomat (1920-1992).

Born February 25th, 1920 in Brooklyn.

Died May 25th, 1992 at 72 years old in Puligny-Montrachet.

Deaths 101 to 110 of 169

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