August 25th

164 Notable deaths

Mack Swain

American actor, vaudevillian (1876–1935).

Born February 16th, 1876 in Salt Lake City.

Died August 25th, 1935 at 59 years old in Tacoma.

Musa Cälil

Soviet poet.

Born February 15th, 1906 in Mostafa.

Died August 25th, 1944 at 38 years old in Plötzensee Prison (decapitation).

Ray Eberle

American singer (1919–1979).

Born January 19th, 1919 in Mechanicville.

Died August 25th, 1979 at 60 years old in Douglasville (myocardial infarction).

Frederick C. Bock

American pilot.

Born January 18th, 1918 in Greenville.

Died August 25th, 2000 at 82 years old in Scottsdale (cancer).

Liao Zhongkai

Chinese politician (1877-1925).

Born April 23rd, 1877 in San Francisco.

Died August 25th, 1925 at 48 years old in Guangzhou.

Metin Çekmez

Turkish actor.

Born July 26th, 1945 in Istanbul.

Died August 25th, 2021 at 76 years old in Aydın (cancer). [ref]

Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach

German politician (1875-1943).

Born February 9th, 1875 in Wahn.

Died August 25th, 1943 at 68 years old in Linz am Rhein.

Josef Tal

Israeli composer (1910–2008).

Born September 18th, 1910 in Pniewy.

Died August 25th, 2008 at 97 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Silva Kaputikyan

Armenian poet, writer and political activist (1919–2006).

Born January 20th, 1919 in Yerevan.

Died August 25th, 2006 at 87 years old in Yerevan (stroke).

John Brunner

British author (1934–1995).

Born September 24th, 1934 in Wallingford.

Died August 25th, 1995 at 60 years old in Glasgow (myocardial infarction).

Deaths 61 to 70 of 164

« 08/24
/
08/26 »

Death ends a life, not a relationship. Mitch Albom