Deaths on 25 July
2000s
Shafin Ahmed
2024
Bangladeshi bassist and singer-songwriter (1961–2024)
Martin Indyk
2024
American diplomat (1951–2024)
Paul Sorvino
2022
American actor (1939–2022)
Peter Green (musician)
2020
English musician (1946–2020)
Lou Henson
2020
American basketball coach (1932–2020)
Beji Caid Essebsi
2019
President of Tunisia from 2014 to 2019
Sergio Marchionne
2018
Italian-Canadian businessman (1952–2018)
Michael Johnson (singer)
2017
American musician and singer (1944–2017)
Tim LaHaye
2016
Evangelical Christian minister and author from the United States
Tom Peterson
2016
American retailer (1930–2016)
Jacques Andreani
2015
French diplomat
R. S. Gavai
2015
Indian politician
Bob Kauffman
2015
American basketball player and coach
Bel Kaufman
2014
American novelist
Richard Larter
2014
Australian artist (1929–2014)
Walter De Maria
2013
American artist, sculptor, illustrator and composer (1935 – 2013)
William J. Guste
2013
American attorney and politician
Hugh Huxley
2013
English biologist (1924–2013)
B. R. Ishara
2012
Indian film director and screenwriter
Barry Langford
2012
British television and music director (1926–2012)
Greg Mohns
2012
Football executive and coach (1950–2012)
Franz West
2012
Austrian artist (1947–2012)
Michael Cacoyannis
2011
Greek film and stage director (1922–2011)
Vernon Forrest
2009
American boxer
Stanley Middleton
2009
British novelist (1919–2009)
Harry Patch
2009
English soldier and supercentenarian (1898–2009)
Yasmin Ahmad
2009
Malaysian film director
Jeff Fehring
2008
Australian rules footballer, born 1955
Tracy Hall
2008
American chemist
Randy Pausch
2008
American professor of computer science, human-computer interface and design (1960–2008)
Bernd Jakubowski
2007
East German footballer (1952–2007)
Ezra Fleischer
2006
Romanian-Israeli Hebrew-language poet and philologist
Albert Mangelsdorff
2005
German jazz trombonist
John Passmore
2004
Australian philosopher
Ludwig Bölkow
2003
German aerospace engineer (1912–2003)
John Schlesinger
2003
English film and theatre director (1926–2003)
Abdel Rahman Badawi
2002
Egyptian academic, philosopher and poet (1917–2002)
Rudi Faßnacht
2000
German footballer and manager
1900s
Evangelos Papastratos
1998
Ben Hogan
1997
American professional golfer (1912–1997)
Charlie Rich
1995
American country singer (1932–1995)
Alfred Drake
1992
American actor
Lazar Kaganovich
1991
Soviet politician (1893–1991)
Steve Rubell
1989
American entrepreneur (1943–1989)
Judith Barsi
1988
American child actor (1978–1988)
Vincente Minnelli
1986
American stage and film director (1903–1986)
Bryan Hextall
1984
Canadian ice hockey player
Big Mama Thornton
1984
American blues singer (1926–1984)
Hal Foster
1982
Canadian-American illustrator (1892–1982)
Rosa A. González
1981
Puerto Rican writer, nurse and activist
Vladimir Vysotsky
1980
Soviet singer, songwriter, poet and actor (1938–1980)
Shivrampant Damle
1977
Indian educationist
Amy Jacques Garvey
1973
Jamaican journalist and political activist, Marcus Garvey's second wife
Louis St. Laurent
1973
Prime Minister of Canada from 1948 to 1957
John Meyers (swimmer)
1971
American swimmer (1880–1975)
Leroy Robertson
1971
American composer and music educator
Konstantinos Parthenis
1967
Greek painter (1878–1967)
Frank O'Hara
1966
American poet, art critic and writer
Ugo Cerletti
1963
Italian neurologist
Thibaudeau Rinfret
1962
Chief Justice of Canada from 1944 to 1954
Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog
1959
First Chief Rabbi of Ireland and Israel (1888–1959)
Otto Lasanen
1958
Finnish wrestler (1891–1958)
Herbert Murrill
1952
British composer and organist (1909-1952)
Kathleen Scott
1947
British sculptor (1878–1947)
Fred Englehardt
1942
American track and field athlete
François Coty
1934
French perfumer and businessman (1874–1934)
Engelbert Dollfuss
1934
Chancellor of Austria from 1932 to 1934
Nestor Makhno
1934
Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary (1888–1934)
1800s
John Taylor (Mormon)
1887
19th century LDS Church Leader
James Barry (surgeon)
1865
British military surgeon
Jonas Furrer
1861
1st president of the Swiss Confederation
Charles Macintosh
1843
British chemist (1766–1843)
Dominique Jean Larrey
1842
French surgeon and soldier (1766–1842)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1834
English poet, literary critic and philosopher (1773–1834)
Maria Szymanowska
1831
Polish composer and pianist (1789–1831)
Kondraty Ryleyev
1826
Russian poet and Decembrist Revolt leader (1795–1826)
Before 1800
André Chénier
1794
French poet 1762–1794
Jean-Antoine Roucher
1794
French poet (1745–1794)
Friedrich von der Trenck
1794
Prussian army officer, adventurer, and author (1726-1794)
Isaac Low
1791
American politician
Johann Bernhard Basedow
1790
German educational reformer and philosopher (1724–1790)
William Livingston
1790
American Founding Father and politician (1723–1790)
Urian Oakes
1681
English-born American minister and educator
Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull
1643
English noble and royalist
Andreas Libavius
1616
German doctor and chemist (c. 1550–1616)
Pomponio Nenna
1608
Italian composer
Isaac Luria
1572
Rabbi and Kabbalist (c.1534–1572)
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
1564
Holy Roman Emperor from 1556 to 1564
Pope Innocent VIII
1492
Head of the Catholic Church from 1484 to 1492
Charles of Artois, Count of Eu
1472
Count of Eu
Thomas à Kempis
1471
German canon regular (c. 1380–1471)
Martin I of Sicily
1409
King of Sicily from 1390 to 1409
Herrad of Landsberg
1195
Alsatian nun, abbess, and author (12th-century)
Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem
1190
Crusader ruler from 1186 to 1190
Emperor Ichijō
1011
Emperor of Japan from 986 to 1011
Ragenold of Neustria
885
Margrave of Neustria
Constantius Chlorus
306
Roman emperor from 305 to 306