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In the year 1925
1,140 Notable birthdays
Kenneth Koch
American poet, playwright, and professor (1925–2002).
Born February 27th, 1925 in Cincinnati.
Died July 6th, 2002 at 77 years old in New York City (leukemia).
Isidore Isou
Romanian-born french poet, experimental filmmaker, critic & visual artist (1925–2007).
Born January 29th, 1925 in Botoșani.
Died July 28th, 2007 at 82 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Jack Smight
American film director (1925-2003).
Born March 9th, 1925 in Minneapolis.
Died September 1st, 2003 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
John Compton
1st and former prime minister of saint lucia (1925–2007).
Born April 29th, 1925 in Canouan. [ref]
Died September 7th, 2007 at 82 years old in Castries (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Trần Thiện Khiêm
Prime minister of the republic of vietnam.
Born December 15th, 1925 in Ho Chi Minh City, Long An.
Died June 24th, 2021 at 95 years old in San Jose.
Ruth Slenczynska
American pianist.
Born January 15th, 1925 in Sacramento.
Died April 22nd, 2026 at 101 years old [ref]
Keith Laumer
American science fiction writer (1925–1993).
Born June 9th, 1925 in Syracuse.
Died January 23rd, 1993 at 67 years old in Florida.
Paul MacCready
American aeronautical engineer (1925-2007).
Born September 25th, 1925 in New Haven. [ref]
Died August 28th, 2007 at 81 years old in Pasadena (brain cancer). [ref]
Ravindra Kelekar
Indian author (1925–2010).
Born March 7th, 1925 in Cuncolim.
Died August 27th, 2010 at 85 years old in Margao. [ref]
John Wain
English writer (1925–1994).
Born March 14th, 1925 in Stoke-on-Trent.
Died May 24th, 1994 at 69 years old in Oxford.
Veselin Đuranović
President of montenegro (1925-1997).
Born May 17th, 1925 in Danilovgrad.
Died August 30th, 1997 at 72 years old in Danilovgrad.
Dorothy Alison
Australian stage, film, and television actress (1925−1992).
Born April 4th, 1925 in Broken Hill.
Died January 17th, 1992 at 66 years old in London.
Eugene Garfield
American information and library scientist (1925–2017).
Born September 16th, 1925 in New York City.
Died February 26th, 2017 at 91 years old in Philadelphia (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Robert Jastrow
American astronomer (1925-2008).
Born September 7th, 1925 in Manhattan.
Died February 8th, 2008 at 82 years old in Arlington County (pneumonia). [ref]
Badal Sarkar
Indian dramatist and theatre personality.
Born July 15th, 1925 in Kolkata.
Died May 13th, 2011 at 85 years old in Kolkata (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Nicholas Brathwaite
Grenadian politician, prime minister of grenada (1925–2016).
Born July 8th, 1925 in Carriacou Island.
Died October 28th, 2016 at 91 years old in St. George's. [ref]
René Moawad
Politician (1925-1989).
Born April 17th, 1925 in Zgharta. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1989 at 64 years old in Beirut (suicide bombing).
Luis E. Miramontes Cárdenas
Mexican chemist (1925–2072).
Born March 16th, 1925 in Tepic.
Died September 13th, 2004 at 79 years old in Mexico City.
Kerima
French actress.
Born February 10th, 1925 in Toulouse. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2014 at 89 years old in Palma.
Jack McCloskey
American basketball player and coach (1925–2017).
Born October 19th, 1925 in Mahanoy City.
Died June 1st, 2017 at 91 years old in Savannah (Alzheimer's disease).
Burkhard Heim
German physicist (1925–2001).
Born February 9th, 1925 in Potsdam.
Died January 14th, 2001 at 75 years old in Northeim.
Intizar Hussain
Pakistani fiction writer (1923-2016).
Born December 21st, 1925 in Dibai. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 2016 at 90 years old in Lahore. [ref]
Curt Lowens
German actor (1925-2017).
Born November 17th, 1925 in Olsztyn.
Died May 8th, 2017 at 91 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Nina Bawden
English novelist (1925-2012).
Born January 19th, 1925 in London.
Died August 22nd, 2012 at 87 years old in London.
Maurice Binder
American film title designer (1925–1991).
Born August 25th, 1925 in New York City.
Died April 9th, 1991 at 65 years old in London (lung cancer).
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