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July 25th
187 Notable deaths
Robert William Seton-Watson
British political activist and historian.
Born August 20th, 1879 in London. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1951 at 71 years old in Isle of Skye (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Elisabeth Langgässer
German lyricist, prosaist, and short story writer (1899-1950).
Born February 23rd, 1899 in Alzey.
Died July 25th, 1950 at 51 years old in Karlsruhe (multiple sclerosis).
Gustav Embden
German chemist (1874–1933).
Born November 10th, 1874 in Hamburg.
Died July 25th, 1933 at 58 years old in Nassau.
Luis Altamirano
Chilean military officer.
Born June 7th, 1876 in Concepción.
Died July 25th, 1938 at 62 years old in Santiago.
Jane Sutherland
Australian artist (1853-1928).
Born December 26th, 1853 in New York City.
Died July 25th, 1928 at 74 years old in Melbourne.
Nina Genke-Meller
Ukrainian-russian artist (1893-1954).
Born April 19th, 1893 in Moscow.
Died July 25th, 1954 at 61 years old in Kyiv.
Doris Gercke
German writer (1937–2025).
Born February 7th, 1937 in Greifswald.
Died July 25th, 2025 at 88 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Shōzō Makino
Japanese film director, film producer, and businessman (1878–1929).
Born September 22nd, 1878 in Kyoto.
Died July 25th, 1929 at 50 years old (cardioplegia).
John Henry Hayes
Argentine footballer.
Born January 20th, 1891 in Rosario. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1976 at 85 years old in Granadero Baigorria. [ref]
Konrad Naumann
German politician (1928–1992).
Born November 25th, 1928 in Leipzig.
Died July 25th, 1992 at 63 years old in Guayaquil.
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