Famous Deaths Happened In May - 25
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
0615 On May - 25 boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies
0709 Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.
0735 On May - 25 death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)
0946 Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on May - 25.
0967 Death of Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) on May - 25.
0992 On this day in history death of mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935)
1085 Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies on May - 25.
1125 Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on this day in history.
1261 Alexander IV, [Rinaldo dei conti di Segni], Pope (1254-61), dies on this day in history.
1452 Death of John Stafford, Archbishop of Canterbury on May - 25.
1510 On May - 25 georges d'Amboise, French cardinal/viceroy in North Italy, dies at 49
1555 On May - 25 gemma Frisius, Frisian geographer/astronomer, dies at 46
1595 Death of Valens Acidalius, German critic and poet (b. 1567) on this day in history.
1632 Death of Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1572) on this day in history.
1667 Death of Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (b. 1620) on this day in history.
1681 On this day in history death of pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright (b. 1600)
1693 Death of Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette, French writer (b. 1634) on this day in history.
1741 Death of Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (b. 1660) on this day in history.
1765 On this day in history pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer, dies at 53
1789 On May - 25 death of anders Dahl, Swedish botanist (b. 1751)
1797 On this day in history death of john Griffin Whitwell, 4th Baron Howard de Walden, British field marshal (b. 1719)
1805 On May - 25 death of william Paley, English philosopher (b. 1743)
1826 Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72 on May - 25.
1848 On this day in history death of annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (b. 1797)
1849 On this day in history andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52
1862 On this day in history johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60
1895 On this day in history ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73
1899 Marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history death of austin Lane Crothers, American politician (b. 1860)
1914 Paolo Giorza, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies
1917 Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1919 On May - 25 madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51
1924 Theodore Morse, composer, dies at 51 on May - 25.
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