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In the year 1925
199 Notable deaths
Sun Yat-sen
Chinese statesman, physician, and revolutionary (1866–1925).
Born November 12th, 1866 in Cuiheng. [ref]
Died March 11th, 1925 at 58 years old in Peking Union Medical College Hospital (liver cancer). [ref]
William Jennings Bryan
American politician (1860–1925).
Born March 18th, 1860 in Salem.
Died July 26th, 1925 at 65 years old in Dayton. [ref]
Erik Satie
French composer and pianist (1866-1925).
Born May 17th, 1866 in Honfleur. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1925 at 59 years old in Arcueil (liver cirrhosis). [ref]
John French, 1st Earl of Ypres
Anglo-irish officer in the british army (1852-1925).
Born September 28th, 1852 in Kent.
Died May 22nd, 1925 at 72 years old in Deal (bladder cancer).
Rudolf Steiner
Austrian social reformer, occultist and esotericist.
Born February 25th, 1861 in Donji Kraljevec. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1925 at 64 years old in Dornach. [ref]
John Singer Sargent
American painter (1856–1925).
Born December 1st, 1856 in Florence. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1925 at 68 years old in London (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Friedrich Ebert
German politician, president of germany (1871-1925).
Born February 4th, 1871 in Heidelberg. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1925 at 54 years old in Berlin (peritonitis). [ref]
George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
British politician (1859-1925).
Born January 11th, 1859 in Kedleston Hall. [ref]
Died March 20th, 1925 at 66 years old in London. [ref]
Eugen Sandow
German bodybuilder and strongman.
Born April 2nd, 1867 in Königsberg.
Died October 14th, 1925 at 58 years old in London (aortic aneurysm).
Fritz Haarmann
German serial killer.
Born October 25th, 1879 in Hanover.
Died April 15th, 1925 at 45 years old in Hanover (decapitation).
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