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History Deaths on January 25


Ouida
Ouida, English-Italian author (b. 1839)

#Ouida

Dmitry Milyutin
Dmitry Milyutin, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1816)

#Dmitry_Milyutin

Charles of Provence
Charles of Provence, Frankish king (b. 845)

#Charles_of_Provence

Saul Adler
Saul Adler, Belarusian-English microbiologist and parasitologist (b. 1895)

#Saul_Adler

Diana Barrymore
Diana Barrymore, American actress (b. 1921)

#Diana_Barrymore

Kiyoshi Shiga
Kiyoshi Shiga, Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1871)

#Kiyoshi_Shiga

W. G. Read Mullan
W. G. Read Mullan, American Jesuit and academic (1860)

#W._G._Read_Mullan

Henry Suso
Henry Suso, German priest and mystic (b. 1300)

#Henry_Suso

Christian II of Denmark
Christian II of Denmark (b. 1481)

#Christian_II_of_Denmark

Robert Garcia (New York politician)
Robert Garcia, American politician (b. 1933)

#Robert_Garcia_(New_York_politician)

Gaiseric
Gaiseric, king of the Vandals (b. 389)

#Gaiseric

Erhard Milch
Erhard Milch, German field marshal (b. 1892)

#Erhard_Milch

Charlotte Whitton
Charlotte Whitton, Canadian journalist and politician, 46th Mayor of Ottawa (b. 1896)

#Charlotte_Whitton

William Augustus Bootle
William Augustus Bootle, American lawyer and judge (b. 1902)

#William_Augustus_Bootle

Harry Mathews
Harry Mathews, American novelist and poet (b. 1930)

#Harry_Mathews

Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine
Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1612)

#Nicholas_Francis,_Duke_of_Lorraine

Emperor Yingzong of Song
Emperor Yingzong of Song (b. 1032)

#Emperor_Yingzong_of_Song

Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain and Duke of Lower Lorraine (as Godfrey VI)

#Godfrey_I,_Count_of_Louvain

Ferdinand I of Naples
Ferdinand I of Naples (b. 1423)

#Ferdinand_I_of_Naples

Konstantin Thon
Konstantin Thon, Russian architect, designed the Grand Kremlin Palace and Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (b. 1794)

#Konstantin_Thon

Richard S. Ewell
Richard S. Ewell, American general (b. 1817)

#Richard_S._Ewell

Dave Strack
Dave Strack, American basketball player and coach (b. 1923)

#Dave_Strack

Ava Gardner
Ava Gardner, American actress (b. 1922)

#Ava_Gardner

Al Capone
Al Capone, American gangster and mob boss (b. 1899)

#Al_Capone

Adele Astaire
Adele Astaire, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1896)

#Adele_Astaire

Skender Kulenovi?
Skender Kulenovi?, Bosnian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1910)

#Skender_Kulenovi?

Juan Vucetich
Juan Vucetich, Croatian-Argentinian anthropologist and police officer (b. 1858)

#Juan_Vucetich

Lucas Cranach the Younger
Lucas Cranach the Younger, German painter (b. 1515)

#Lucas_Cranach_the_Younger

Périclès Pantazis
Périclès Pantazis, Greek-Belgian painter (b. 1849)

#Périclès_Pantazis

Jacques Maisonrouge
Jacques Maisonrouge, French businessman (b. 1924)

#Jacques_Maisonrouge

Robert Burton (scholar)
Robert Burton, English physician and scholar (b. 1577)

#Robert_Burton_(scholar)

Paavo Berglund
Paavo Berglund, Finnish violinist and conductor (b. 1929)

#Paavo_Berglund

Makino Nobuaki
Makino Nobuaki, Japanese politician, 15th Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1861)

#Makino_Nobuaki

Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos
Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos Greek captain and businessman (b. 1935)

#Vassilis_C._Constantakopoulos

Colleen Moore
Colleen Moore, American actress (b. 1899)

#Colleen_Moore

Ewald Kooiman
Ewald Kooiman, Dutch organist and educator (b. 1938)

#Ewald_Kooiman

Bill Monbouquette
Bill Monbouquette, American baseball player and coach (b. 1936)

#Bill_Monbouquette

Demis Roussos
Demis Roussos, Egyptian-Greek singer (b. 1946)

#Demis_Roussos

Ichiz? Kobayashi
Ichiz? Kobayashi, Japanese businessman, founded Hankyu Hanshin Holdings (b. 1873)

#Ichiz?_Kobayashi

Guillaume Delisle
Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)

#Guillaume_Delisle

Mikhail Suslov
Mikhail Suslov, Russian economist and politician (b. 1902)

#Mikhail_Suslov

Mikhail Chigorin
Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player and theoretician (b. 1850)

#Mikhail_Chigorin

Arthur Doyle
Arthur Doyle, American singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and flute player (b. 1944)

#Arthur_Doyle

Neagu Djuvara
Neagu Djuvara, Romanian historian, essayist, philosopher, journalist, novelist and diplomat (b. 1916)

#Neagu_Djuvara

Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Moore, American actress, dancer, and producer (b. 1936)

#Mary_Tyler_Moore

Theo van Gogh (art dealer)
Theo van Gogh, Art dealer, the brother of Vincent van Gogh (b. 1857)

#Theo_van_Gogh_(art_dealer)

Ali Hassan al-Majid
Ali Hassan al-Majid, Iraqi general and politician, Iraqi Minister of Defence (b. 1941)

#Ali_Hassan_al-Majid

Ygo Gales Galama
Ygo Gales Galama, Frisian warlord and rebel (b. 1443)

#Ygo_Gales_Galama

Aase Nordmo Løvberg
Aase Nordmo Løvberg, Norwegian soprano and actress (b. 1923)

#Aase_Nordmo_Løvberg

Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian admiral, cartographer, and explorer (b. 1778)

#Fabian_Gottlieb_von_Bellingshausen

Jane Bathori
Jane Bathori, French soprano (b. 1877)

#Jane_Bathori

Charles II, Duke of Lorraine
Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)

#Charles_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine

Philip Johnson
Philip Johnson, American architect, designed the PPG Place and Crystal Cathedral (b. 1906)

#Philip_Johnson

Ibrahim ibn al-Walid
Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, Umayyad caliph

#Ibrahim_ibn_al-Walid

Robert Sheran
Robert Sheran, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1916)

#Robert_Sheran

Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, German Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1835)

#Princess_Adelheid_of_Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Franco Pacini
Franco Pacini, Italian astrophysicist and academic (b. 1939)

#Franco_Pacini

Stephen Cole Kleene
Stephen Cole Kleene, American mathematician, computer scientist, and academic (b. 1909)

#Stephen_Cole_Kleene

Cemil Topuzlu
Cemil Topuzlu, Turkish surgeon and politician, Mayor of Istanbul (b. 1866)

#Cemil_Topuzlu

Fanny Blankers-Koen
Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch runner and hurdler (b. 1918)

#Fanny_Blankers-Koen

Pope Gregory IV
Pope Gregory IV (b. 795)

#Pope_Gregory_IV

John Hurt
John Hurt, English actor (b. 1940)

#John_Hurt

Netti Witziers-Timmer
Netti Witziers-Timmer, Dutch runner (b. 1923)

#Netti_Witziers-Timmer

René Pottier
René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879)

#René_Pottier

Marcel Prud'homme, Canadian politician (b. 1934)
Stephen P. Cohen, Canadian academic (b. 1945)
Richard McBrien, American priest, theologian, and academic (b. 1936)
John Leggett, American author and academic (b. 1917)
Heini Halberstam, Czech-English mathematician and academic (b. 1926)
Kevin Heffernan, Irish footballer and manager (b. 1929)
Martial Asselin, Canadian lawyer and politician, 25th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1924)
Vincent Cronin, Welsh historian and author (b. 1924)
Kim Manners, American director and producer (b. 1951)
Eleanor F. Helin, American astronomer (b. 1932)
Manuel Lopes, Cape Verdean author and poet (b. 1907)
Stanis?aw Albinowski, Polish economist and journalist (b. 1923)
Miklós Fehér, Hungarian footballer (b. 1979)
Samuel Weems, American lawyer and author (b. 1936)
Sheldon Reynolds, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1923)
Cliff Baxter, employee at Enron (b. 1958)
Alice Ambrose, American philosopher and logician (b. 1906)
Robert Shaw, American conductor (b. 1916)
Sarah Louise Delany, American author and educator (b. 1889)
Dan Barry, American author and illustrator (b. 1923)
Jonathan Larson, American playwright and composer (b. 1960)
Mir Khalil ur Rehman, Founder and editor of the Jang Group of Newspapers (b. 1927)
Frank Soo, English footballer and manager (b. 1914)
Frank J. Lynch, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1922)
Ilias Iliou, Greek jurist and politician (b. 1904)
Barry III, Guinean lawyer and politician (b. 1923)
Eiji Tsuburaya, Japanese director and producer (b. 1901)
Louie Myfanwy Thomas, Welsh writer (b. 1908)
Robert R. Young, American businessman and financier (b. 1897)
Charles Davidson Dunbar, Scottish soldier and bagpipe player (b. 1870)
Paul Dudley, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1675)
Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1652)
Mihrimah Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1522)
Maud de Ufford, Countess of Oxford (b. 1345)
Antipope Anacletus II
Lothair I, Margrave of the Nordmark
Ma Xiguang, ruler of Chu (Ten Kingdoms)
Gregory Nazianzus, theologian and Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 329)