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July 25th
187 Notable deaths
Nestor Makhno
Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary (1888–1934).
Born November 7th, 1888.
Died July 25th, 1934 at 45 years old (tuberculosis).
Charlie Rich
American country singer (1932–1995).
Born December 14th, 1932 in Colt.
Died July 25th, 1995 at 62 years old in Hammond (pulmonary embolism).
Big Mama Thornton
American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter.
Born December 11th, 1926 in Ariton.
Died July 25th, 1984 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Lazar Kaganovich
Soviet politician (1893–1991).
Born November 22nd, 1893 in Dibrova.
Died July 25th, 1991 at 97 years old in Moscow.
Sergio Marchionne
Italian businessman.
Born June 17th, 1952 in Chieti.
Died July 25th, 2018 at 66 years old in Zürich (surgical complications). [ref]
Randy Pausch
American professor of computer science, human-computer interaction and design.
Born October 23rd, 1960 in Baltimore.
Died July 25th, 2008 at 47 years old in Chesapeake (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Engelbert Dollfuss
Austrian christian social and patriotic front statesman (1892-1934).
Born October 4th, 1892 in Texingtal.
Died July 25th, 1934 at 41 years old in Vienna (gunshot wound).
John Schlesinger
English film and stage director (1926–2003).
Born February 16th, 1926 in London.
Died July 25th, 2003 at 77 years old in Palm Springs (stroke).
Otto Dix
German painter and printmaker (1891–1969).
Born December 2nd, 1891 in Untermhaus. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1969 at 77 years old in Singen (stroke). [ref]
Vladimir Vysotsky
Soviet singer-songwriter and actor (1938–1980).
Born January 25th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died July 25th, 1980 at 42 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
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Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi