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August 25th
150 Notable deaths
Paul Muni
Austrian-born american stage and film actor (1895-1967).
Born September 22nd, 1895 in Lviv.
Died August 25th, 1967 at 71 years old in Montecito (cardiovascular disease).
Margarete Himmler
Wife of reichsführer-ss heinrich himmler.
Born September 9th, 1893 in Bydgoszcz, Goncarzewy.
Died August 25th, 1967 at 73 years old in Munich.
Grigory Zinoviev
Ukrainian revolutionary (1883-1936).
Born September 23rd, 1883 in Kropyvnytskyi.
Died August 25th, 1936 at 52 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Lev Kamenev
Bolshevik revolutionary and soviet politician (1883-1936).
Born July 18th, 1883 in Moscow. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1936 at 53 years old in Lubyanka Building (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Henri Becquerel
French physicist.
Born December 15th, 1852 in Paris. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1908 at 55 years old in Le Croisic. [ref]
Jack Nitzsche
American musician, arranger, songwriter, composer and record producer (1937-2000).
Born April 22nd, 1937 in Chicago. [ref]
Died August 25th, 2000 at 63 years old in Hollywood (infectious disease). [ref]
Ferdinand Piëch
Austrian manager (1937-2019).
Born April 17th, 1937 in Vienna. [ref]
Died August 25th, 2019 at 82 years old in Rosenheim.
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
American jurist (1907–1998); us supreme court justice from 1972 to 1987.
Born September 19th, 1907 in Suffolk.
Died August 25th, 1998 at 90 years old in Richmond (pneumonia).
Carl Barks
American disney comics creator (1901-2000).
Born March 27th, 1901 in Merrill. [ref]
Died August 25th, 2000 at 99 years old in Grants Pass (leukemia). [ref]
Gower Champion
American actor and dancer.
Born June 22nd, 1921 in Geneva. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1980 at 59 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
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