Jean-Julien Rojer

Dutch tennis player.

Born August 25th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Curaçao.

Prince Alexander, Prince of Orange

Dutch royal heir (1851-1884).

Born August 25th, 1851 in The Hague.

Died June 21st, 1884 at 32 years old in The Hague (typhus, typhoid fever).

Ivry Gitlis

Israeli violinist (1922-2020).

Born August 25th, 1922 in Haifa. ^[ref]

Died December 24th, 2020 at 98 years old in 3rd arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Ron Barber

U.s. house of representatives.

Born August 25th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Wakefield.

Maxim Kontsevich

Russian-born french mathematician and fields medallist.

Born August 25th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Khimki.

Bruno Manser

Swiss environmentalist (1954-missing since 2000).

Born August 25th, 1954 in Basel.

Died March 10th, 2005 at 50 years old in Borneo.

Aaron Zigman

American composer and musician.

Born August 25th, 1963 (age 62 years) in San Diego.

Naldo

Brazilian association football player, born 1988.

Born August 25th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Santo André.

Vladimir Štimac

Serbian basketball player.

Born August 25th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Belgrade.

Kyle Kuric

Basketball player.

Born August 25th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Evansville.

Zhao Yunlei

Badminton player.

Born August 25th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Yichang. ^[ref]

Jim Wallace, Baron Wallace of Tankerness

Scottish politician (1954–2026).

Born August 25th, 1954 in Annan.

Died January 29th, 2026 at 71 years old in Edinburgh. ^[ref]

Simon R. Green

British writer.

Born August 25th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Bradford-on-Avon.

Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias

Brazilian hero and politician (1803-1880).

Born August 25th, 1803 in Duque de Caxias.

Died May 7th, 1880 at 76 years old in Valença.

Andrew J. Feustel

American astronaut (1965-).

Born August 25th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Lancaster.

Brian Moore

Novelist and screenwriter from northern ireland (1921-1999).

Born August 25th, 1921 in Belfast.

Died January 11th, 1999 at 77 years old in Malibu (disease). ^[ref]

Keith Tippett

British jazz pianist and composer (1947–2020).

Born August 25th, 1947 in Bristol.

Died June 14th, 2020 at 72 years old ^[ref]

Hans Krebs

German-british biochemist (1900-1981).

Born August 25th, 1900 in Hildesheim.

Died November 22nd, 1981 at 81 years old in Oxford.

Slavko Kvaternik

Croatian soldier and politician (1878–1947).

Born August 25th, 1878 in Moravice.

Died June 13th, 1947 at 68 years old in Zagreb (gunshot wound).

Emil Theodor Kocher

Surgeon, laureate of the 1909 nobel prize in medicine (1841-1917).

Born August 25th, 1841 in Bern.

Died July 27th, 1917 at 75 years old in Bern.

Louis Barthou

French politician (1862-1934).

Born August 25th, 1862 in Oloron-Sainte-Marie.

Died October 9th, 1934 at 72 years old in Marseille.

Pavel Axelrod

Russian menshevik (1850–1928).

Born August 25th, 1850 in Pochep.

Died April 16th, 1928 at 77 years old in Berlin.

Eglantyne Jebbs

British social reformer, founder of "save the children" (1876-1928).

Born August 25th, 1876 in Ellesmere.

Died December 17th, 1928 at 52 years old in Geneva.

Miguel Trauco

Peruvian association football player.

Born August 25th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Tarapoto.

Miro Cerar

Slovenian lawyer and politician.

Born August 25th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Ljubljana.