Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.
In the year 1925
1,144 Notable birthdays
Bülent Ecevit
16th prime minister of the republic of turkey (1925–2006).
Born May 28th, 1925 in Istanbul.
Died November 5th, 2006 at 81 years old in Ankara (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Jimmy Reed
American blues musician and songwriter (1925–1976).
Born September 6th, 1925 in Dunleith.
Died August 29th, 1976 at 50 years old in Oakland (respiratory failure).
Laura Ashley
Welsh designer of textiles, clothing, and home furnishings (1925-1985).
Born September 7th, 1925 in Dowlais.
Died September 17th, 1985 at 60 years old in Coventry (cerebral hemorrhage).
Margaret Rhodes
British courtier.
Born June 9th, 1925 in London.
Died November 25th, 2016 at 91 years old in Windsor. [ref]
Buddy Elias
Actor (1925-2015).
Born June 2nd, 1925 in Frankfurt.
Died March 16th, 2015 at 89 years old in Basel.
Freddie Oversteegen
Dutch resistance fighter (1925–2018).
Born September 6th, 1925 in Schoten. [ref]
Died September 5th, 2018 at 92 years old in Driehuis. [ref]
S. Varalakshmi
Telugu film actress, playback singer (1925-2009).
Born August 13th, 1925 in Jaggampeta.
Died September 22nd, 2009 at 84 years old in Chennai (falling from height). [ref]
Shōichirō Toyoda
Japanese businessman (1925–2023).
Born February 17th, 1925 in Shirakabe. [ref]
Died February 14th, 2023 at 97 years old (heart failure). [ref]
Brent Scowcroft
9th & 17th united states national security advisor (1925-2020).
Born March 19th, 1925 in Ogden.
Died August 6th, 2020 at 95 years old in Falls Church. [ref]
D. A. Pennebaker
American filmmaker (1925-2019).
Born July 15th, 1925 in Evanston.
Died August 1st, 2019 at 94 years old in Sag Harbor.
Johnny Mandel
American composer and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz (1925-2020).
Born November 23rd, 1925 in New York City, Manhattan.
Died June 29th, 2020 at 94 years old in Ojai. [ref]
Robert Mulligan
American director (1925-2008).
Born August 23rd, 1925 in New York City.
Died December 20th, 2008 at 83 years old in Lyme (heart failure). [ref]
Andrea Camilleri
Italian writer (1925–2019).
Born September 6th, 1925 in Porto Empedocle.
Died July 17th, 2019 at 93 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Dory Previn
American musician (1925-2012).
Born October 22nd, 1925 in Rahway.
Died February 14th, 2012 at 86 years old in Norfolk County (disease). [ref]
Alec McCowen
British actor (1925–2017).
Born May 26th, 1925 in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Died February 6th, 2017 at 91 years old in London. [ref]
Gail Davis
American actress and horseback rider (1925-1997).
Born October 5th, 1925 in Little Rock.
Died March 17th, 1997 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Brian Aldiss
British science fiction writer (1925–2017).
Born August 18th, 1925 in Dereham.
Died August 19th, 2017 at 92 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Abel Muzorewa
First and only prime minister of zimbabwe rhodesia (1979-80).
Born April 14th, 1925 in Southern Rhodesia.
Died April 8th, 2010 at 84 years old in Harare. [ref]
Jacques Delors
French economist and politician (1925–2023).
Born July 20th, 1925 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2023 at 98 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Ramiz Alia
Former first secretary of the party of labour of albania, 1st president of the republic of albania (1925-2011).
Born October 18th, 1925 in Shkodër.
Died October 7th, 2011 at 85 years old in Tirana (lung disease). [ref]
Girija Prasad Koirala
Nepalese politician (1924 - 2010).
Born February 20th, 1925 in Saharsa.
Died March 20th, 2010 at 85 years old in Kathmandu (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Asa Earl Carter
American speech writer and novelist (1925–1979).
Born September 4th, 1925 in Anniston.
Died June 7th, 1979 at 53 years old in Abilene.
Maya Plisetskaya
Russian ballet dancer (1925-2015).
Born November 20th, 1925 in Moscow.
Died May 2nd, 2015 at 89 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction).
Pedro González González
American actor (1925-2006).
Born May 24th, 1925 in Aguilares.
Died February 6th, 2006 at 80 years old in Culver City. [ref]
Birthdays 151 to 175 of 1144
Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift. Aretha Franklin