People who died on January 25 98
Gregory Nazianzus
d. 390 (b. 329)
Gregory Nazianzus, theologian and Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 329)
Genseric
d. 477 (b. 389)
Genseric, king of the Vandals (b. 389)
Ibrahim ibn al-Walid
d. 750
Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, Umayyad caliph
Pope Gregory IV
d. 844 (b. 795)
Pope Gregory IV (b. 795)
Charles of Provence
d. 863 (b. 845)
Charles of Provence, Frankish king (b. 845)
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Ma Xiguang
d. 951
Ma Xiguang, ruler of Chu (Ten Kingdoms)
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Lothair I, Margrave of the Nordmark
d. 1003
Lothair I, Margrave of the Nordmark
Emperor Yingzong of Song
d. 1067 (b. 1032)
Emperor Yingzong of Song (d. 1067)
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Antipope Anacletus II
d. 1138
Antipope Anacletus II
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
d. 1139
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain and Duke of Lower Lorraine (as Godfrey VI)
Henry Suso
d. 1366 (b. 1300)
Henry Suso, German priest and mystic (b. 1300)
Charles II, Duke of Lorraine
d. 1431 (b. 1364)
Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)
Ygo Gales Galama
d. 1492 (b. 1443)
Ygo Gales Galama, Frisian warlord and rebel (b. 1443)
Ferdinand I of Naples
d. 1494 (b. 1423)
Ferdinand I of Naples (d. 1494)
Christian II of Denmark
d. 1559 (b. 1481)
Christian II of Denmark (d. 1559)
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Mihrimah Sultan
d. 1578 (b. 1522)
Mihrimah Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1522)
Lucas Cranach the Younger
d. 1586 (b. 1515)
Lucas Cranach the Younger, German painter (d. 1586)
Robert Burton (scholar)
d. 1640 (b. 1577)
Robert Burton, English priest, physician, and scholar (d. 1640)
Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine
d. 1670 (b. 1612)
Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1612)
Guillaume Delisle
d. 1726 (b. 1675)
Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (d. 1726)
Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet
d. 1733 (b. 1652)
Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1652)
Paul Dudley (jurist)
d. 1751 (b. 1675)
Paul Dudley, American lawyer and jurist (d. 1751)
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen
d. 1852 (b. 1778)
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian admiral, cartographer, and explorer (d. 1852)
Richard S. Ewell
d. 1872 (b. 1817)
Richard S. Ewell, American general (d. 1872)
Konstantin Thon
d. 1881 (b. 1794)
Konstantin Thon, Russian architect, designed the Grand Kremlin Palace and Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (b. 1794)
Périclès Pantazis
d. 1884 (b. 1849)
Périclès Pantazis, Greek-Belgian painter (b. 1849)
Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
d. 1900 (b. 1835)
Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, German Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1835)[1]
René Pottier
d. 1907 (b. 1879)
René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879)
Ouida
d. 1908 (b. 1839)
Ouida, English-Italian author (b. 1839)
Mikhail Chigorin
d. 1908 (b. 1850)
Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player and theoretician (b. 1850)
W. G. Read Mullan
d. 1910
W. G. Read Mullan, American Jesuit and academic (1860)
Dmitry Milyutin
d. 1912 (b. 1816)
Dmitry Milyutin, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1816)
Juan Vucetich
d. 1925 (b. 1858)
Juan Vucetich, Croatian-Argentinian anthropologist and police officer (b. 1858)
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Charles Davidson Dunbar
d. 1939 (b. 1870)
Charles Davidson Dunbar, Scottish soldier and bagpipe player (d. 1939)
Al Capone
d. 1947 (b. 1899)
Al Capone, American gangster and mob boss (b. 1899)
Makino Nobuaki
d. 1949 (b. 1861)
Makino Nobuaki, Japanese politician, 15th Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1861)
Ichizō Kobayashi
d. 1957 (b. 1873)
Ichizō Kobayashi, Japanese businessman, founded Hankyu Hanshin Holdings (b. 1873)
Kiyoshi Shiga
d. 1957 (b. 1871)
Kiyoshi Shiga, Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1871)
Cemil Topuzlu
d. 1958 (b. 1866)
Cemil Topuzlu, Turkish surgeon and politician, Mayor of Istanbul (b. 1866)
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Robert R. Young
d. 1958 (b. 1897)
Robert R. Young, American businessman and financier (b. 1897)
Diana Barrymore
d. 1960 (b. 1921)
Diana Barrymore, American actress (b. 1921)
Saul Adler
d. 1966 (b. 1895)
Saul Adler, Belarusian-English captain and parasitologist (d. 1966)
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Louie Myfanwy Thomas
d. 1968 (b. 1908)
Louie Myfanwy Thomas, Welsh writer (d. 1968)
Jane Bathori
d. 1970 (b. 1877)
Jane Bathori, French soprano (d. 1970)
Eiji Tsuburaya
d. 1970 (b. 1901)
Eiji Tsuburaya, Japanese cinematographer and producer (d. 1970)
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Barry III
d. 1971 (b. 1923)
Barry III, Guinean lawyer and politician (b. 1923)
Erhard Milch
d. 1972 (b. 1892)
Erhard Milch, German field marshal (b. 1892)
Charlotte Whitton
d. 1975 (b. 1896)
Charlotte Whitton, Canadian journalist and politician, 46th Mayor of Ottawa (b. 1896)
Skender Kulenović
d. 1978 (b. 1910)
Skender Kulenović, Bosnian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1910)
Adele Astaire
d. 1981 (b. 1896)
Adele Astaire, American actress and dancer (d. 1981)
Mikhail Suslov
d. 1982 (b. 1902)
Mikhail Suslov, Russian economist and politician (b. 1902)
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Ilias Iliou
d. 1985 (b. 1904)
Ilias Iliou, Greek jurist and politician (b. 1904)
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Frank J. Lynch
d. 1987 (b. 1922)
Frank J. Lynch, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1922)
Colleen Moore
d. 1988 (b. 1899)
Colleen Moore, American actress (d. 1988)
Ava Gardner
d. 1990 (b. 1922)
Ava Gardner, American actress (b. 1922)
Frank Soo
d. 1991 (b. 1914)
Frank Soo, English footballer and manager (b. 1914)
Stephen Cole Kleene
d. 1994 (b. 1909)
Stephen Cole Kleene, American mathematician, computer scientist, and academic (b. 1909)
Jonathan Larson
d. 1996 (b. 1960)
Jonathan Larson, American composer and playwright (d. 1996)
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Dan Barry (cartoonist)
d. 1997 (b. 1923)
Dan Barry, American author and illustrator (b. 1923)
Sarah Louise Delany
d. 1999 (b. 1889)
Sarah Louise Delany, American physician and author (d. 1999)
Robert Shaw (conductor)
d. 1999 (b. 1916)
Robert Shaw, American conductor (d. 1999)
Alice Ambrose
d. 2001 (b. 1906)
Alice Ambrose, American philosopher and logician (b. 1906)
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Cliff Baxter
d. 2002 (b. 1958)
Cliff Baxter, employee at Enron (b. 1958)
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Sheldon Reynolds (producer)
d. 2003 (b. 1923)
Sheldon Reynolds, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1923)
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Samuel Weems
d. 2003 (b. 1936)
Samuel Weems, American lawyer and author (b. 1936)
Fanny Blankers-Koen
d. 2004 (b. 1918)
Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch sprinter and long jumper (d. 2004)
Miklós Fehér
d. 2004 (b. 1979)
Miklós Fehér, Hungarian footballer (d. 2004)
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Stanisław Albinowski
d. 2005 (b. 1923)
Stanisław Albinowski, Polish economist and journalist (d. 2005)
William Augustus Bootle
d. 2005 (b. 1902)
William Augustus Bootle, American lawyer and judge (b. 1902)
Philip Johnson
d. 2005 (b. 1906)
Philip Johnson, American architect, designed the IDS Center and PPG Place (d. 2005)
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Manuel Lopes
d. 2005 (b. 1907)
Manuel Lopes, Cape Verdean author and poet (b. 1907)
Netti Witziers-Timmer
d. 2005 (b. 1923)
Netti Witziers-Timmer, Dutch runner (b. 1923)
Eleanor F. Helin
d. 2009 (b. 1932)
Eleanor F. Helin, American astronomer (b. 1932)
Ewald Kooiman
d. 2009 (b. 1938)
Ewald Kooiman, Dutch organist and educator (b. 1938)
Kim Manners
d. 2009 (b. 1951)
Kim Manners, American director and producer (b. 1951)
Ali Hassan al-Majid
d. 2010 (b. 1941)
Ali Hassan al-Majid, Iraqi general and politician, Iraqi Minister of Defence (b. 1941)
Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos
d. 2011 (b. 1935)
Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos, Greek captain and businessman (d. 2011)
Vincent Cronin
d. 2011 (b. 1924)
Vincent Cronin, Welsh historian and author (b. 1924)
Paavo Berglund
d. 2012 (b. 1929)
Paavo Berglund, Finnish violinist and conductor (b. 1929)
Jacques Maisonrouge
d. 2012 (b. 1924)
Jacques Maisonrouge, French businessman (b. 1924)
Franco Pacini
d. 2012 (b. 1939)
Franco Pacini, Italian astrophysicist and academic (b. 1939)
Robert Sheran
d. 2012 (b. 1916)
Robert Sheran, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1916)
Martial Asselin
d. 2013 (b. 1924)
Martial Asselin, Canadian lawyer and politician, 25th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 2013)
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Kevin Heffernan (Gaelic footballer)
d. 2013 (b. 1929)
Kevin Heffernan, Irish footballer and manager (d. 2013)
Aase Nordmo Løvberg
d. 2013 (b. 1923)
Aase Nordmo Løvberg, Norwegian soprano and actress (b. 1923)
Arthur Doyle
d. 2014 (b. 1944)
Arthur Doyle, American singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and flute player (b. 1944)
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Heini Halberstam
d. 2014 (b. 1926)
Heini Halberstam, Czech-English mathematician and academic (b. 1926)
Dave Strack
d. 2014 (b. 1923)
Dave Strack, American basketball player and coach (b. 1923)
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John Leggett
d. 2015 (b. 1917)
John Leggett, American author and academic (b. 1917)
Richard McBrien
d. 2015 (b. 1936)
Richard McBrien, American priest, theologian, and academic (d. 2015)
Bill Monbouquette
d. 2015 (b. 1936)
Bill Monbouquette, American baseball player and coach (d. 2015)
Demis Roussos
d. 2015 (b. 1946)
Demis Roussos, Egyptian-Greek singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2015)
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Stephen P. Cohen (Middle East scholar)
d. 2017 (b. 1945)
Stephen P. Cohen, Canadian academic (b. 1945)
Robert Garcia (New York politician)
d. 2017 (b. 1933)
Robert Garcia, American politician (b. 1933)
John Hurt
d. 2017 (b. 1940)
John Hurt, English actor (b. 1940)
Harry Mathews
d. 2017 (b. 1930)
Harry Mathews, American novelist and poet (b. 1930)
Marcel Prud'homme
d. 2017 (b. 1934)
Marcel Prud'homme, Canadian politician (b. 1934)
Mary Tyler Moore
d. 2017 (b. 1936)
Mary Tyler Moore, American actress, dancer, and producer (b. 1936)