Famous people and celebrities who died in 1925

A dedicated page for remembering the famous people and celebrities who passed away in 1925. This year saw the loss of many influential and beloved figures who left a lasting impact on the world. From entertainment icons and sports legends to renowned scholars and public figures, our comprehensive list pays tribute to their lives and legacies. Join us in honoring their contributions and celebrating their achievements as we reflect on their remarkable stories.

• Jan. 1 Ader Adrien

  French journalist and war correspondent who reported on World War I.

• Jan. 1 Husayn al-Khalidi

  Prominent Palestinian politician and mayor of Jerusalem.

• Jan. 11 Ilija Vučetić

  Croatian politician and lawyer, known for his contributions to the Croatian national revival movement.

• Feb. 3 Sybel

  German author known for her works on history and mythology.

• Feb. 3 Oliver Heaviside

  Heaviside was an english self-taught electrical engineer, mathematician and physicist. he developed mathematical techniques for solving differential equations, which were later found to be equivalent with laplace transforms. he also reformulated maxwell’s field equations in terms electric and magnetic forces, as well as independently co-formulated vector analyses. heaviside, who was at odds with scientists for most of his adult life, …

• Feb. 24 Hjalmar Branting

  Hjalmar Branting was a Swedish politician and economist who served as the Prime Minister of Sweden and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1921.

• March 3 Clément Ader

  Clément Ader was a French inventor and aviation pioneer who is credited with building and flying the first powered, heavier-than-air aircraft in Europe.

• March 13 Lucille Ricksen

  American actress (born in 1909)

• March 14 Walter Camp

  Known as the 'Father of American Football', revolutionized the sport.

• April 14 John Singer Sargent

  Renowned portrait painter known for his elegant and realistic style.

• April 14 John Sargent

  American academic and painter (d. 1925).

• April 15 Johnjoseph Sargent

  Johnjoseph Sargent was an American painter best known for his portraits, which were characterized by a bold, direct style and a vivid depiction of the sitter's personality.

• April 25 Valiant Emerson

  Valiant Emerson was an American essayist and philosopher who influenced the Transcendentalist movement.

• June 3 Camil Flammarion

  French astronomer and popularizer of astronomy.

• June 18 Rodert LaFollette

  Rodert LaFollette was a Republican U.S. Senator from Wisconsin and a leading progressive reformer.

• July 1 Jerik Satie

  Jerik Satie was a French composer and pianist who was known for his avant-garde and eccentric musical compositions.

• July 18 Daysen Sparks

  Known for inventing a revolutionary agricultural tool.

• July 26 Gottlob Frege

  German philosopher known for his work in logic and mathematics.

• July 26 Williom Jennings Bryan

  American politician, orator, and lawyer who ran for President of the United States three times as the Democratic Party nominee.

• Aug. 17 Ioan Slavici

  Prominent Romanian writer and journalist, known for his contributions to Romanian literature.

• Sept. 20 Loveah Goodheart

  Loveah Goodheart was a renowned poet known for her lyrical and emotive works that explored themes of love, nature, and the human experience.

• Oct. 31 Mihail Frunze

  Soviet military leader and Bolshevik revolutionary who played a key role in the Russian Civil War.

• Nov. 11 Pierre Corday

  French mathematician known for his work on the theory of differential equations.

• Nov. 19 Anatole Fayol

  Anatole Fayol was a French businessman and entrepreneur who is considered one of the pioneers of modern management theory.

• Nov. 20 Queen Alexandra

  The united kingdom (born 1844).

• Dec. 5 Ladislaus Reymont

  Polish novelist and Nobel Prize laureate in Literature.

• Dec. 5 Wladyslaw Reymont

  Polish novelist and writer who received the nobel prize for literature (1924).

• Dec. 10 Brace Barnett

  Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the study of colloids.

• Dec. 22 Libbey Owens

  Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.