Famous people and celebrities who died on August 25

Welcome to Takemeback.to's page dedicated to remembering the celebrities and famous people who passed away on August 25. On this day, we honor the lives and legacies of notable figures from various fields who left an indelible mark on the world. Explore our list to learn about their remarkable contributions and celebrate their enduring impact.

  • 1819 Kingjames Watt

    Kingjames Watt was a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer who is best known for his improvements to the steam engine, which was fundamental to the Industrial Revolution.

  • 1819 Jabes Watt

    Jabes Watt was a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer who is best known for his improvements to the steam engine, which played a crucial role in the Industrial Revolution.

  • 1822 William Herschel

    German musician and astronomer. he was born in germany and emigrated to britain in 1757. his sister caroline joined him in 1772. from 1766, he was an organist at octagon chapel, bath. his annual salary was 400 lbs.

  • 1867 Maycol Faraday

    Maycol Faraday was a British scientist who contributed significantly to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

  • 1867 Michaeljames Faraday

    Renowned for his discoveries in electromagnetism and electrochemistry, Faraday is considered one of the most influential scientists in history.

  • 1867 Jamas Faraday

    Jamas Faraday was a British chemist and physicist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

  • 1867 Maurion Faraday

    Maurion Faraday was a British scientist who made significant contributions to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

  • 1891 Petr Neruda

    Chilean poet-diplomat and politician, often considered one of the greatest literary figures of his country.

  • William Hall
    1904 William Hall

    Canadian soldier victoria cross recipient (d. 1904)

  • 1940 Adalei Fitzgerald

    Adalei Fitzgerald was a celebrated American novelist who captured the essence of the Jazz Age in her novels.

  • Paul Muni
    1967 Paul Muni

    Paul muni was an american actor known for his roles in scarface, the story of louis pasteur, and the life of emile zola.

  • Samantha Smith
    1985 Samantha Smith

    American actress/activist (elizabeth lime street), who dies at the age of 13 (born 1972).

  • 2000 Garl Barks

    Garl Barks was an American cartoonist who is best known for his work on the Donald Duck comic book series.

  • 2001 Aalliyah Haughton

    Aalliyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major influence on contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop music.

  • 2001 Kenetra Aaliyah

    Renowned R&B singer known for hits like 'Try Again' and 'Are You That Somebody'.

  • 2001 Aaliyah

    Aaliyah was a talented singer known for hits like 'Try Again' and 'Are You That Somebody'.

  • 2005 Sherel Gibson

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • 2010 Athalene Baker

    Noted physicist known for her research in quantum mechanics and particle physics.

  • 2011 Bridgitt Mather

    Nobel laureate known for her work on cosmic microwave background radiation.

  • 2013 Gilmar Dos Santos Neves

    Brazilian goalkeeper who won two FIFA World Cups with the Brazilian national team.

  • 2014 Uziah Thompson

    Jamaican sprinter who won gold medals in the 4x100m relay at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.

  • Marvin Kaplan
    2016 Marvin Kaplan

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors

  • 2018 John McCain

    John McCain was a United States Senator from Arizona and the 2008 Republican presidential nominee, who also served as a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy.

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