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August 25th
164 Notable deaths
Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini
Prime minister of the yemen arab republic (1932–2021).
Born October 20th, 1932 in Sanhan District.
Died August 25th, 2021 at 88 years old [ref]
Turrell Verl Wylie
American tibetologist.
Born August 20th, 1927 in Durango.
Died August 25th, 1984 at 57 years old in Seattle (cancer).
Elizabeth Maria Molteno
Prominent early advocate of civil and women's rights in south africa (1852-1927).
Born September 24th, 1852 in Beaufort West.
Died August 25th, 1927 at 74 years old in Trevone.
Frederic Creswell
South african politician (1866–1948).
Born November 13th, 1866 in Gibraltar.
Died August 25th, 1948 at 81 years old in Cape Town.
Lodewijk Woltjer
Dutch astronomer (1930-2019).
Born April 26th, 1930 in Noordwijk.
Died August 25th, 2019 at 89 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Ivan Štraus
Yugoslav architect.
Born June 24th, 1928 in Kremna, Užice.
Died August 25th, 2018 at 90 years old in Sarajevo. [ref]
Valeriy Priyomykhov
Soviet and russian actor, film director, screenwriter, writer (1943-2000).
Born December 26th, 1943 in Belogorsk.
Died August 25th, 2000 at 56 years old in Moscow (brain cancer).
Florencio Amarilla
Paraguayan footballer (1935–2012).
Born January 30th, 1935 in Coronel Bogado.
Died August 25th, 2012 at 77 years old in Vélez-Rubio.
Jean Brunhes
French professor (1869-1930).
Born October 25th, 1869 in Toulouse.
Died August 25th, 1930 at 60 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.
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.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 164
It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson