August 25th
140 Notable deaths
Ben F. Wilson
Film director, film producer, screenwriter (1876-1930).
Born July 7th, 1876 in Corning.
Died August 25th, 1930 at 54 years old in Glendale.
Édouard Gagnon
Catholic cardinal.
Born January 15th, 1918 in Port-Daniel–Gascons.
Died August 25th, 2007 at 89 years old in Montreal. [ref]
Mandé Sidibé
Malian economist (1940-2009).
Born January 20th, 1940 in Bafoulabé.
Died August 25th, 2009 at 69 years old in Paris. [ref]
Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei
Fencer (1946-2021).
Born June 12th, 1946 in Cluj-Napoca.
Died August 25th, 2021 at 75 years old in Oradea. [ref]
Jean Brunhes
French professor (1869-1930).
Born October 25th, 1869 in Toulouse. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1930 at 60 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Leo Barnhorst
American basketball player.
Born May 11th, 1924 in Indianapolis.
Died August 25th, 2000 at 76 years old in Indianapolis (lymphoma).
Jee Yong-ju
Amateur boxer from south korea (1948-1985).
Born December 19th, 1948 in Wonju.
Died August 25th, 1985 at 36 years old in Wonju.
Frank Henry
American equestrian.
Born December 15th, 1909 in Cambridge.
Died August 25th, 1989 at 79 years old in Chesterfield.
Kiril Rakarov
Bulgarian footballer (1932-2006).
Born May 24th, 1932 in Pavlikeni.
Died August 25th, 2006 at 74 years old in Sofia.
Roman Palester
Polish composer (1907-1989).
Born December 28th, 1907 in Sniatyn. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1989 at 81 years old in Paris. [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 140
Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz