Deaths on 25 June
2000s
Sika Anoaʻi
2024
American Samoan professional wrestler (1945–2024)
Bill Cobbs
2024
American actor (1934–2024)
Simon Crean
2023
Australian politician (1949–2023)
Adam Small
2016
South African writer (1936–2016)
Patrick Macnee
2015
British-American actor (1922–2015)
Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni
2015
Head of the Armenian Catholic Church from 1999 to 2015
Nigel Calder
2014
British science writer
Ana María Matute
2014
Spanish author
Ivan Plyushch
2014
Ukrainian politician (1941–2014)
George Burditt (writer)
2013
American television writer and producer
Catherine Gibson
2013
Scottish swimmer (1931–2013)
Robert E. Gilka
2013
American photojournalist
Harry Parker (rower)
2013
American rower and rowing coach (1935–2013)
Mildred Ladner Thompson
2013
American journalist, writer and columnist
Green Wix Unthank
2013
American judge
Shigemitsu Dandō
2012
Japanese legal scholar (1913–2012)
Campbell Gillies
2012
Scottish National Hunt jockey
George Randolph Hearst Jr.
2012
American businessman (1927–2012)
Lucella MacLean
2012
Canadian baseball player
Edgar Ross (boxer)
2012
American boxer
Annie Easley
2011
American mathematician and rocket scientist
Goff Richards
2011
Cornish brass band arranger and composer
Margaret Tyzack
2011
British actress (1931–2011)
Alan Plater
2010
English playwright and screenwriter (1935–2010)
Richard B. Sellars
2010
Farrah Fawcett
2009
American actress (1947–2009)
Michael Jackson
2009
American singer (1958–2009)
Sky Saxon
2009
American singer (1937–2009)
Lyall Watson
2008
South African biologist (1939–2008)
J. Fred Duckett
2007
Jeeva (director)
2007
Indian film director
Jaap Penraat
2006
Dutch resistance fighter (1918–2006)
John Fiedler
2005
American actor (1925–2005)
Kâzım Koyuncu
2005
Turkish musical artist (1971–2005)
Morton Coutts
2004
New Zealand inventor (1904–2004)
Lester Maddox
2003
American politician from Georgia (1915–2003)
Jean Corbeil
2002
Canadian politician
1900s
Fred Trump
1999
American real estate developer (1905–1999)
Jacques Cousteau
1997
French oceanographer and author (1910–1997)
Arthur Snelling
1996
British civil servant and diplomat (1914–1996)
Warren E. Burger
1995
Chief Justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986
Ernest Walton
1995
Irish experimental physicist (1903–1995)
Jerome Brown
1992
American football player (1965–1992)
Ronald Gene Simmons
1990
American mass murderer (1940–1990)
Hillel Slovak
1988
American-Israeli musician (1962–1988)
Michel Foucault
1984
French philosopher (1926–1984)
Alberto Ginastera
1983
Argentine composer (1916–1983)
Felipe Cossío del Pomar
1981
Dave Fleischer
1979
American film director and producer (1894–1979)
Philippe Halsman
1979
American photographer
Olave Baden-Powell
1977
First Chief Guide for Britain (1889-1977)
Endre Szervánszky
1977
Hungarian composer (1911–1977)
Johnny Mercer
1976
American lyricist, songwriter, singer (1909–1976)
Cornelius Lanczos
1974
Hungarian-American mathematician (1893–1974)
Jan Matulka
1972
Czech-American artist (1890–1972)
John Boyd Orr
1971
Scottish teacher (1880–1971)
Tony Hancock
1968
English comedian and actor (1924–1968)
Tommy Corcoran
1960
American baseball player (1869–1960)
Charles Starkweather
1959
American spree killer (1938–1959)
Alfred Noyes
1958
English poet (1880–1958)
Muiris Ó Súilleabháin
1950
Irish author (1904–1950)
Buck Freeman
1949
American baseball player (1871–1949)
James Steen (water polo)
1949
American water polo player (1876–1949)
William C. Lee
1948
US Army general
Jimmy Doyle (boxer)
1947
American boxer who died in the ring (1924–1947)
Dénes Berinkey
1944
Hungarian jurist and politician
Lucha Reyes (Mexican singer)
1944
Mexican singer
Arthur Goldstein
1943
20th-century German journalist and communist politician
Richard Seaman
1939
British racing driver (1913–1939)
Colin Clive
1937
English actor
Satyendranath Dutta
1922
Bengali poet and rhymer (1882–1922)
Jake Beckley
1918
American baseball player (1867–1918)
Géza Gyóni
1917
Thomas Eakins
1916
American artist (1844–1916)
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
1912
Dutch-born British painter (1836–1912)
Stanford White
1906
American architect (1853–1906)
1800s
Sadi Carnot (statesman)
1894
President of France from 1887 to 1894
Jean-Louis Beaudry
1886
Canadian entrepreneur and politician
Hans Rott
1884
Austrian composer (1858–1884)
François Jouffroy
1882
French sculptor (1806–1882)
James Calhoun (soldier)
1876
American soldier (1845–1876)
Boston Custer
1876
Soldier and brother of George Armstrong Custer
George Armstrong Custer
1876
United States cavalry commander (1839–1876)
Thomas Custer
1876
American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
Myles Keogh
1876
Irish-American military officer (1840–1876)
Antoine-Louis Barye
1875
French sculptor (1795–1875)
David Heaton
1870
American politician
Carlo Matteucci
1868
Italian politician and physicist (1811–1868)
Alexander von Nordmann
1866
Finnish biologist (1803–1866)
Abdülmecid I
1861
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1839 to 1861
François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo
1838
French general
Ebenezer Pemberton
1835
American educator
E. T. A. Hoffmann
1822
German author (1776–1822)
Before 1800
Thomas Sandby
1798
English painter (1721-1798)
Georg Philipp Telemann
1767
German Baroque composer (1681–1767)
Jean-Baptiste du Casse
1715
French Navy officer, privateer, slave trader and colonial administrator
Simon Ushakov
1686
Russian icon painter (c. 1626–1686)
Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan
1673
French captain of musketeers (1611–1673)
Giovanni Battista Riccioli
1671
Italian astronomer and priest (1598–1671)
François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort
1669
Duke of Beaufort
Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria
1665
Archduke of Further Austria (1630–1665)
Juan Pérez de Montalbán
1638
John Marston (playwright)
1634
English poet, playwright, and satirist (died 1634)
Michele Mercati
1593
Italian physician (1541–1593)
Hatano Hideharu
1579
Head of the Hatano clan
Mary Tudor, Queen of France
1533
Queen of France from 1514 to 1515
Franchinus Gaffurius
1522
Italian music theorist and composer (1451–1522)
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers
1483
English noble, courtier, and writer (c. 1440–1483)
Richard Grey
1483
English knight
Dorothea of Montau
1394
Anchoress and visionary of 14th century Prussia
Frederick III of Sicily
1337
King of Sicily from 1295 to 1337
Eleanor of Provence
1291
Queen of England from 1236 to 1272
Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
1218
French nobleman and leader of the Albigensian Crusade (c. 1175–1218)
Niels, King of Denmark
1134
King of Denmark from 1104 to 1134
Emperor Shengzong of Liao
1031
Emperor of the Liao dynasty from 982 to 1031
Æthelstan Ætheling
1014
Eldest son of King Æthelred the Unready
An Chonghui
931
Sunderolt
891
Gerard, Count of Auvergne
841
Frankish noble (died 841)
Ricwin of Nantes
841
Emperor Gaozu of Tang
635
Founder and Emperor of Tang Dynasty of China (618 - 626)