January 25th famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on January 25th
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2019
Renowned Hindi writer known for her novels exploring the themes of women's empowerment and social issues.
Renowned Yugoslav film director known for his provocative and controversial works.
Eminent Hindi writer and essayist known for her literary works.
Prominent Hindi writer known for her novels and short stories.
2018
Esteemed poet recognized for her impactful verses.
Romanian historian, essayist, philosopher, journalist, novelist and diplomat (b. 1916)
2017
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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 …
Una O'Neill was a British Conservative politician known for her work in local government.
Canadian politician (b. 1934)
American actress and producer (b. 1936)
American novelist and poet (b. 1930)
American politician (b. 1933)
Canadian academic (b. 1945)
2016
African-American artist known for his vibrant and expressive artwork.
Known for her long-standing peace vigil outside the White House.
2015
Greek singer known for her distinctive voice and emotional performances.
Bharat Inder Singh was an Indian hockey player who represented India in the 1956 and 1960 Olympics.
American baseball player and coach (b. 1936)
Egyptian-greek singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2015)
American author and academic (b. 1917)
American priest, theologian, and academic (b. 1936)
2014
Sage Beverly was a renowned mathematician known for her work in number theory.
American singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and flute player (b. 1944)
Czech-english mathematician and academic (b. 1926)
American basketball coach and player (d. 2014).
2013
Irish footballer and manager (b. 1929)
Canadian lawyer and politician, 25th lieutenant governor of quebec (d. 2013)
Norwegian soprano and actress (b. 1923)
2012
Gilberte Brasseur was a French actress who appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout her career.
Finnish violinist and conductor (b. 1929)
French businessman (b. 1924)
Italian astrophysicist and academic (b. 1939)
American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1916)
2011
Welsh historian and author (b. 1924)
2010
Iraqi general and politician, iraqi minister of defence (b. 1941)
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2009
Welsh author known for his novels and short stories.
Dutch organist and educator (b. 1938)
American television producer and director (born 1951).
American astronomer (b. 1932)
2008
American actor (born 1947).
English musician (born 1911)
2006
American porn actress and director (d.2006)
2005
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.
Dutch runner (b. 1923)
Polish journalist and economist (d. 2005).
Cape verdean poet and writer (born in 1907)
American pop singer (d. 2005)
American lawyer and judge (b. 1902)
Dutch athlete (born 1923)
Polish journalist and economist (born in 1923)
American judge (born in 1902)
2004
Miklos Feher was a Hungarian soccer player who played as a forward and spent most of his career with Ferencvaros TC.
Dutch track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1948 Olympics.
Hungarian footballer (d. 2004)
Hungarian footballer (born 1979)
2003
American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1923)
American lawyer and author (b. 1936)
American television producer (born in 1923)
2002
Employee at enron (b. 1958)
2001
American philosopher and logician (b. 1906)
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1999
Co-founder of Shaw Industries, a leading flooring manufacturer.
American educator. she was the first african-american teacher in new york. she was the second child in the family. a pretty girl, she was known as "sweet sadie", and was more adept at manipulating systems with quiet determination than tackling them head-on.
American author and educator (b. 1889)
American conductor (b. 1916)
American author and physician (d. 1999).
1998
Pakistani-British writer known for her novel 'Sunlight on a Broken Column.'
1997
Famous for her astrology columns and predictions, Dixon was a well-known figure in the media.
American author and illustrator (b. 1923)
Columnist dies at the age of 80.
1996
Renowned composer of the musical Rent.
Jonathan Larson was an American composer and playwright, known for creating the musical Rent, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Musical.
American composer and playwright best known for the musical Rent.
Renowned playwright known for the musical 'Rent'.
Choreographer/director, dies at age 68.
1995
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.
Brave dodo, a dutch puppeteer, dies at the age of 62.
Television critic, died at the age of 82.
1994
American mathematician, computer scientist, and academic (b. 1909)
American mathematician (regular expressions), died at 85 years old (born 1909).
1992
Founder and editor of the jang group of newspapers (b. 1927)
Singer dies at 73 after a long battle with cancer
Dutch composer dies at the age of 70
Died as secretary-general of the arab league (1972-1979).
Actor (across five marchs), dies from cirrhosis in 59
1991
English footballer and manager (b. 1914)
Actor tin men, dies at 59 from a heart attack
1990
An American actress who was one of the most popular and glamorous film stars of the 1940s and 1950s.
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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 …
Entertainer
Actor (duel)
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1988
Colleen Moore was a silent film actress known for her bobbed haircut and successful film career.
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Port huron, michigan -- actress. scarlet letter
1987
American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1922)
Composer dies at 85
American jurist and state legislator (born in 1922)
1986
Writer dies at 72
1985
Greek jurist and politician (b. 1904)
Greek politician (born 1904)
1984
Famous for his mystery novels set in the English countryside.
1982
Soviet politician and the second most powerful man in the Soviet Union after Leonid Brezhnev.
Russian soldier, economist, and politician (d. 1982)
Soviet party ideologyst, dies aged 79 (born in 1902).
Russian soldier economist and politician (d.82)
1981
Actor (speed reporter)
British author known for his books on spiritualism and the occult.
American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1896)
Actress/sister to fred astaire (last man on earth millie), passes away at the age of 82.
American actress and dancer (d.81)
1980
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English singer and actress (d. 1980).
Actor (dangerous curves and white heat), dies at the age of 75
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1979
Actor (fighting stock), passes away at 87
1978
Bosnian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1910)
The oldest thoroughbred horse known to be in australia is the dies at 42
1977
Effie Greene was an American astronomer known for her work on variable stars.
Actor (devil bat, killer bats), dies at 85
1976
American singer-songwriter (born 1929).
1975
Canadian journalist and politician, 46th mayor of ottawa (b. 1896)
Television hostess, the power of women, dies at 78
Canadian politician and journalist 46th mayor of ottawa
1972
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.
1971
Guinean lawyer and politician (b. 1923)
1970
French mezzo-soprano (born 1877)
Producer and japanese cinematographer (d. 1970).
Actress (paradise) dies at 84
At 70, the first female black district attorney in new york dies.
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1969
English dancer (born 1887)
1968
American poet and literary critic (b. 1900)
Welsh writer (b. 1908)
Actress (only two can play), is killed at 31
1966
Saul adler, a belarusian-english captain and parasitologist (d. 1966).
1965
Flemish composer maria-oratorio, dies at the age of 63.
1964
Edman Sven was a Swedish chemist who made contributions to the field of organic chemistry.
1960
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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. …
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1958
Turkish surgeon and politician, mayor of istanbul (b. 1866)
American businessman and financier (b. 1897)
1957
Hankyu hanshin holdings was founded by a japanese businessman and collector of art.
Japanese physician and bacteriologist (born in 1871)
Japanese industrialist (born 1873)
1954
Indian political activist (born in 1887).
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1949
Renowned for his landscape paintings.
Japanese politician, 15th japanese minister for foreign affairs (b. 1861)
Japanese statesman (born in 1861)
Composer dies at 61
1947
Al Capone was a notorious American gangster who became the boss of the Chicago Outfit during the Prohibition era.
Renowned for his crime novels set in the 1920s Chicago underworld.
Infamous American gangster known as Scarface.
Infamous American gangster known as Scarface.
Alphonse Gabriel Capone, also known as Al Capone, was a notorious American gangster and businessman during the Prohibition era.
Italian-american gangster, who was chicago's number one enemy. he was a tough gangster who was raised in brooklyn. he moved into organized crime via corruption, pay-offs and bribery. capone, at the height of his career, in the 1920s, built up 700 guns for himself, making him one of the most dangerous mobsters.
1943
Armour Winslow was an American entrepreneur who founded the Armour Fertilizer Works, a leading producer of fertilizers in the early 20th century.
1942
Composer dies at 78
1940
Finnish politician and clergyman (born 1899).
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1939
Scottish soldier and bagpipe player (b. 1870)
British military piper (born in 1870).
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1929
Flora Shaw was a British journalist and colonial correspondent for The Times.
1925
Croatian-argentinian anthropologist and police officer (b. 1858)
Croatian anthropologist (born in 1858).
1921
At the age of 43, he dies.
1920
At the age of 35, he dies.
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1914
American librarian and educator (b. 1851)
1912
Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1816)
Russian field marshal (born in 1816).
1910
American jesuit and academic (1860)
1909 - 1900
Famous deaths on January 25th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
1908
English-italian author (b. 1839)
Russian chess player and theoretician (d. 1908).
British writer and popular novelist who began writing in 1859. her first novel, "held in bondage," was published in 1863. from 1868 her series of popular novels increased in popularity.
1907
French racing cyclist, who was regarded as the best climber of tour de france. he won it in 1906.
French cyclist (born 1879)
1906
Confederate general during the American Civil War.
At the age of 78, he dies.
At the age of 70, she dies.