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In the year 1925

211 Notable deaths

Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf

Field marshal of the austro-hungarian empire (1852-1925).

Born November 11th, 1852 in Penzing.

Died August 25th, 1925 at 72 years old in Bad Mergentheim.

George Bellows

American painter (1882-1925).

Born August 12th, 1882 in Columbus. [ref]

Died January 8th, 1925 at 42 years old in New York City (peritonitis). [ref]

Boris Savinkov

Russian writer (1879-1925).

Born January 31st, 1879 in Kharkiv.

Died May 7th, 1925 at 46 years old in Moscow (falling from height).

Alexander Friedmann

Russian mathematician (1888-1925).

Born June 16th, 1888 in Saint Petersburg.

Died September 16th, 1925 at 37 years old in Saint Petersburg (typhus).

Félix Vallotton

Swiss painter and printmaker (1865-1925).

Born December 28th, 1865 in Lausanne. [ref]

Died December 29th, 1925 at 60 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]

Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner

British statesman and colonial administrator (1854-1925).

Born March 23rd, 1854 in Giessen.

Died May 13th, 1925 at 71 years old in Canterbury (infectious disease).

Amy Lowell

Us writer (1874-1925).

Born February 9th, 1874 in Brookline.

Died May 12th, 1925 at 51 years old in Brookline (cerebral hemorrhage).

Ephraim Moses Lilien

Polish illustration artist and painter (1874-1925).

Born March 23rd, 1874 in Drohobych. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1925 at 51 years old in Badenweiler. [ref]

Moritz Moszkowski

German composer, pianist and teacher.

Born August 23rd, 1854 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died March 8th, 1925 at 70 years old in Paris. [ref]

Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson

British soldier (1864-1925).

Born February 20th, 1864 in Dorset.

Died March 28th, 1925 at 61 years old in Delhi.

Deaths 31 to 40 of 211

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon