Famous people and celebrities who died on January 25

Welcome to Takemeback.to's page dedicated to remembering the celebrities and famous people who passed away on January 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.

• 1906 Joseph Wheeler

  Confederate general during the American Civil War.

• 1943 Armour Winslow

  Armour Winslow was an American entrepreneur who founded the Armour Fertilizer Works, a leading producer of fertilizers in the early 20th century.

• 1947 Al Capone

  Al Capone was a notorious American gangster who became the boss of the Chicago Outfit during the Prohibition era.

• 1947 Alfonse Capone

  Infamous American gangster known as Scarface.

• 1960 Diana Barrymore

  American notable family, the daughter john barrymore and michael strange. she had the barrymore talent for plays but also had the barrymore love of liquor and the high-life. her autobiography, too much, too soon, was published in 1957. it describes her unhappy childhood, failed marriages, bouts with alcoholism, and attempted suicide attempts. later, the book was made into a movie. …

• 1964 Edman Sven

  Edman Sven was a Swedish chemist who made contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

• 1972 Erhard Milch

  German military officer who served as a nazi field marshal and luftwaffe chief. he basically created the german air force. erhard was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to prison after the war.

• 1980 Queenie Watts

  English singer and actress (d. 1980).

• 1982 Mihail Suslov

  Soviet politician and the second most powerful man in the Soviet Union after Leonid Brezhnev.

• 1984 Branston Pickles

  Famous for his mystery novels set in the English countryside.

• 1988 Colleen Moore

  Port huron, michigan -- actress. scarlet letter

• 1990 Ava Gardner

  American actress. she was onscreen since 1941, in more than 60 films. her life was full of passion and beauty. legend tells us that her first film test was a failure. the studio heads told her, "she couldn't act, she didn’t talk, but she's sensational." on the morning of 8/23/1941 she arrived in hollywood along with her oldest sister, and …

• 1995 William Sylvester

  American actor in television and film. his most notable film credit was as dr. heywood floyd in stanley kubrick’s 2001 a space odyssey (1968). he died 25 january 1995.

• 1996 Johathon Larson

  Renowned composer of the musical Rent.

• 2004 Miklos Feher

  Miklos Feher was a Hungarian soccer player who played as a forward and spent most of his career with Ferencvaros TC.

• 2004 Fanny Blankers-Koen

  Dutch track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1948 Olympics.

• 2005 Philip Johnson

  American architect. his list of architectural accomplishments aeur", corporate skyscrapers and performing arts centers, houses and cathedrals, museums, universities buildings, gardens, and malls aeur", he is undoubtedly one of the twentieth centuryaeur (tm) most prominent, celebrated, and revered exemplars in his field.

• 2009 Ennis Rees

  Welsh author known for his novels and short stories.

• 2012 Gilberte Brasseur

  Gilberte Brasseur was a French actress who appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout her career.

• 2014 Sage Beverly

  Sage Beverly was a renowned mathematician known for her work in number theory.

• 2015 Elenie Roussos

  Greek singer known for her distinctive voice and emotional performances.

• 2015 Bharat Inder Singh

  Bharat Inder Singh was an Indian hockey player who represented India in the 1956 and 1960 Olympics.

• 2017 John Hurt

  British actor who is widely recognized for his tv roles as quentin crisp, the famous homosexual, in "the naked civil servant" (tv) and caligula, in "i, claudius" (tv). his 1980 performance as "the elephant man" earned him an oscar nomination. he also performed brilliantly in the 1979 film "the alien". his first appearance on screen was in 1962, when hurt …

• 2019 Krishna Sobti

  Renowned Hindi writer known for her novels exploring the themes of women's empowerment and social issues.

• 2019 Dusan Makavejev

  Renowned Yugoslav film director known for his provocative and controversial works.