Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Aug-25

Died on This Day (Aug-25)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Michel Siffre Michel Siffre Michel Siffre is a French underground explorer, adventurer and scientist. French underground explorer 85 1
Tijl De Decker Tijl De Decker Belgian racing cyclist 22 2
Joey DeFrancesco Joey DeFrancesco Joey DeFrancesco was an American jazz organist, trumpeter, saxophonist, and occasional singer. American jazz organist 51 3
Ted Dexter Ted Dexter Edward Ralph Dexter, CBE was an England international cricketer. England cricketer 86 4
Ferdinand Piëch Ferdinand Piëch Ferdinand Karl Piëch was an Austrian business magnate, engineer and executive who was the chairman of the executive board of Volkswagen Group in 1993–2002 and the chairman of the supervisory board of Volkswagen Group in 2002–2015. Austrian business magnate 82 6
John McCain John McCain John Sidney McCain III was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. United States Senator 81 7
Sonia Rykiel Sonia Rykiel Sonia Rykiel was a French fashion designer and writer. French fashion designer and writer 86 9
Samir Shihabi Samir Shihabi Samir al Shihabi, served as President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1991 to 1992. Saudi Arabian diplomat 85 15
Edward Kennedy Edward Kennedy Edward Moore Kennedy was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. United States Senator 77 16
  Georgi Iliev Bulgarian mobster 39 20
Carl Barks Carl Barks Carl Barks was an American cartoonist, author, and painter. Comic book creator 99 25
Setsuko, Princess Chichibu Setsuko, Princess Chichibu Setsuko, Princess Chichibu ; 9 September 1909 – 25 August 1995) was a member of the Japanese Imperial Family and the wife of Prince Chichibu, the second son of Emperor Taisho and Empress Teimei. Japanese princess 85 30
Jørleif Uthaug Jørleif Uthaug Jørleif Uthaug was a Norwegian illustrator, painter and sculptor. Norwegian artist 79 35
Samantha Smith Samantha Smith Samantha Reed Smith was an American peace activist and child actress from Manchester, Maine, who became famous for her anti-war outreaches during the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. Peace activist, child actress 13 40
Claude B. Hutchison Claude B. Hutchison Claude Burton Hutchison was a botanist, agricultural economist, educator, and Mayor of the City of Berkeley, California from 1955 to 1963. American politician 95 45
John R. Dunning John R. Dunning John Ray Dunning was an American physicist who played key roles in the Manhattan Project that developed the first atomic bombs. American physicist 67 50
Earl Caddock Earl Caddock Earl Caddock was an American professional wrestler and World Heavyweight Champion who was active in the early portion of the twentieth century. American wrestler 62 75
Count Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf Count Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf Franz Xaver Josef Conrad von Hötzendorf , sometimes anglicised as Hoetzendorf, was an Austrian general who played a central role in World War I. Austrian general 72 100
Friedrich Nietzsche Friedrich Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German philosopher, prose poet, cultural critic, and philologist whose work has exerted a profound influence on Contemporary philosophy. German philosopher 55 125
Charles Auguste Frossard Charles Auguste Frossard Charles Auguste Frossard was a French general. He entered the army from the École polytechnique in 1827, being posted to the engineers. French general 68 150