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May 25th

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Memorial Day (United States)

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587 Notable birthdays

Robbie Baldwin Ross

Canadian journalist and art critic (1869-1918).

Born May 25th, 1869 in Tours.

Died October 5th, 1918 at 49 years old in London.

Kendall Gill

British basketball player.

Born May 25th, 1968 (age 58 years) in Paisley.

Beverly Sills

American operatic soprano (1929-2007).

Born May 25th, 1929 in Brooklyn.

Died July 2nd, 2007 at 78 years old in New York City (lung cancer).

Marcelinho Huertas

Brazilian basketball player.

Born May 25th, 1983 (age 43 years) in São Paulo.

Günther Lütjens

German admiral (1889–1941).

Born May 25th, 1889 in Wiesbaden.

Died May 27th, 1941 at 52 years old in Atlantic Ocean.

Gaetano Scirea

Italian footballer (1953-1989).

Born May 25th, 1953 in Cernusco sul Naviglio.

Died September 3rd, 1989 at 36 years old in Babsk (traffic collision).

Barbara Luddy

American actress (1908-1979).

Born May 25th, 1908 in Great Falls.

Died April 1st, 1979 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

Guido Carrillo EL GOAT

Argentine association football player.

Born May 25th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Magdalena.

Friedrich August III of Saxony

King of saxony (1865-1932).

Born May 25th, 1865 in Dresden.

Died February 18th, 1932 at 66 years old in Szczodre, Wrocław County.

U Nu

Burmese nationalist and political figure (1907-1995).

Born May 25th, 1907 in Wakema.

Died February 14th, 1995 at 87 years old in Yangon.

Daragh O'Malley

Irish actor.

Born May 25th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Dublin.

Jae-hui

South korean actor.

Born May 25th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Seoul.

Richie Mo'unga

New zealand rugby union player.

Born May 25th, 1994 (age 32 years) in Christchurch. [ref]

Dougie Freedman

Scottish association football player and manager (born 1974).

Born May 25th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Glasgow.

James Morrison

Association football player.

Born May 25th, 1986 (age 40 years) in Darlington.

Susan Morrow

Actress (1931-1985).

Born May 25th, 1931 in Teaneck.

Died May 8th, 1985 at 53 years old in San Diego.

Jacob Burckhardt

Swiss historian (1818–1897).

Born May 25th, 1818 in Basel. [ref]

Died August 8th, 1897 at 79 years old in Basel. [ref]

Dario Marianelli

Italian composer.

Born May 25th, 1963 (age 63 years) in Pisa.

Jón Daði Böðvarsson

Icelandic footballer.

Born May 25th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Selfoss.

Poppy Z. Brite

Novelist, short story writer, food writer from the united states.

Born May 25th, 1967 (age 59 years) in New Orleans.

Nobuyoshi Araki

Japanese photographer (born 1940).

Born May 25th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Tokyo.

Sarah Marshall

British actress (1933-2014).

Born May 25th, 1933 in London.

Died January 18th, 2014 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Theodore Hesburgh

American theologian and university president (1917–2015).

Born May 25th, 1917 in Syracuse.

Died February 26th, 2015 at 97 years old in Notre Dame.

Ann Robinson

American actress and stunt horse rider.

Born May 25th, 1929 in Hollywood.

Died September 26th, 2025 at 96 years old [ref]

Sandra Nasić

German singer.

Born May 25th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Göttingen.

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