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August 25th
147 Notable deaths
Reinhard Libuda
German footballer (1943-1996).
Born October 10th, 1943 in Wendlinghausen.
Died August 25th, 1996 at 52 years old in Gelsenkirchen (cancer).
Clark Wissler
American anthropologist (1870–1947).
Born September 18th, 1870 in Hagerstown.
Died August 25th, 1947 at 76 years old in New York City.
Ludwig Borchardt
German egyptologist (1863–1938).
Born October 5th, 1863 in Berlin.
Died August 25th, 1938 at 74 years old in Paris.
Henryk Sławik
Polish politician, social worker, activist, and diplomat (1894-1944).
Born July 15th, 1894 in Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Szeroka.
Died August 25th, 1944 at 50 years old in Mauthausen concentration camp, Gusen concentration camp (hanging, execution).
Édouard Michelin
French industrialist.
Born June 23rd, 1859 in Clermont-Ferrand. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1940 at 81 years old in Orcines. [ref]
Edward L. Cahn
American film director and film editor.
Born February 12th, 1899 in Brooklyn.
Died August 25th, 1963 at 64 years old in Hollywood.
Joseph Kane
American film director.
Born May 19th, 1894 in San Diego. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1975 at 81 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Viktor Chukarin
Gymnast.
Born November 9th, 1921 in Krasnoarmiiske.
Died August 25th, 1984 at 62 years old in Lviv.
Enzo Garinei
Italian film actor.
Born May 4th, 1926 in Rome. [ref]
Died August 25th, 2022 at 96 years old in Rome. [ref]
Vera Belik
Soviet air force navigator, heroine of the soviet union.
Born June 12th, 1921 in Okhrimivka, Yakymivka Raion.
Died August 25th, 1944 at 23 years old in Zambrów (killed in action).
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