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History Deaths on October 25


Flip Saunders
Flip Saunders, American basketball player and coach (b. 1955)

#Flip_Saunders

Raymond Queneau
Raymond Queneau, French poet and author (b. 1903)

#Raymond_Queneau

Abbas Mirza
Abbas Mirza, Persian prince (b. 1789)

#Abbas_Mirza

Kara Hultgreen
Kara Hultgreen, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1965)

#Kara_Hultgreen

Stephen, King of England
Stephen, King of England (b. 1096)

#Stephen,_King_of_England

Anthony, Duke of Brabant
Anthony, Duke of Brabant (b. 1384)

#Anthony,_Duke_of_Brabant

William Merritt Chase
William Merritt Chase, American painter and educator (b. 1849)

#William_Merritt_Chase

Alexander of Greece
Alexander of Greece (b. 1893)

#Alexander_of_Greece

Arthur Danto
Arthur Danto, American philosopher and critic (b. 1924)

#Arthur_Danto

Emanuel Steward
Emanuel Steward, American boxer, trainer, and sportscaster (b. 1944)

#Emanuel_Steward

Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Gloucester
Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Gloucester, English soldier (b. 1180)

#Gilbert_de_Clare,_5th_Earl_of_Gloucester

Sadako Sasaki
Sadako Sasaki, Japanese girl (b. 1943)

#Sadako_Sasaki

Robert Ley
Robert Ley, German politician (b. 1890)

#Robert_Ley

Hal Needham
Hal Needham, American actor, stuntman, director, and screenwriter (b. 1931)

#Hal_Needham

Mildred Natwick
Mildred Natwick, American actress (b. 1905)

#Mildred_Natwick

John of Salisbury
John of Salisbury, French bishop (b. c. 1120)

#John_of_Salisbury

Bill Graham (promoter)
Bill Graham, German-American concert promoter (b. 1931)

#Bill_Graham_(promoter)

John II of Portugal
John II of Portugal (b. 1455)

#John_II_of_Portugal

Dafydd Gam
Dafydd Gam, Welsh nobleman (b. c. 1380)

#Dafydd_Gam

Carlos Alberto Torres
Carlos Alberto Torres, Brazilian football player and manager (b. 1944)

#Carlos_Alberto_Torres

Abebe Bikila
Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian runner (b. 1932)

#Abebe_Bikila

Bill Sharman
Bill Sharman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926)

#Bill_Sharman

Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont
Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont (b. 1371)

#Frederick_I,_Count_of_Vaudémont

Catherine of Bosnia
Catherine of Bosnia (b. 1425)

#Catherine_of_Bosnia

Vincent Price
Vincent Price, American actor (b. 1911)

#Vincent_Price

Charles Hallé
Charles Hallé, German-English pianist and conductor (b. 1819)

#Charles_Hallé

Conrad of Wittelsbach
Conrad of Wittelsbach, German cardinal (b. 1120)

#Conrad_of_Wittelsbach

René Thom
René Thom, French mathematician and biologist (b. 1923)

#René_Thom

Holger Pedersen (linguist)
Holger Pedersen, Danish linguist and academic (b. 1867)

#Holger_Pedersen_(linguist)

Jack Bruce
Jack Bruce, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943)

#Jack_Bruce

Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson, American lawman, buffalo hunter, and sport writer (b. 1853)

#Bat_Masterson

Mochitsura Hashimoto
Mochitsura Hashimoto, Japanese commander (b. 1909)

#Mochitsura_Hashimoto

Víctor Galíndez
Víctor Galíndez, Argentine boxer (b. 1948)

#Víctor_Galíndez

Alfonsina Storni
Alfonsina Storni, Swiss-Argentinian poet and author (b. 1892)

#Alfonsina_Storni

Gerald Templer
Gerald Templer, English field marshal and politician, British High Commissioner in Malaya (b. 1898)

#Gerald_Templer

Viveca Lindfors
Viveca Lindfors, Swedish actress (b. 1920)

#Viveca_Lindfors

Payne Stewart
Payne Stewart, American golfer (b. 1957)

#Payne_Stewart

Mikhail Yangel
Mikhail Yangel, Soviet missile designer (b. 1911)

#Mikhail_Yangel

Sahir Ludhianvi
Sahir Ludhianvi, Indian poet and songwriter (b. 1921)

#Sahir_Ludhianvi

Gregory Isaacs
Gregory Isaacs, Jamaican-English singer-songwriter (b. 1951)

#Gregory_Isaacs

Émile Augier
Émile Augier, French playwright (b. 1820)

#Émile_Augier

Evangelista Torricelli
Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist and mathematician (b. 1608)

#Evangelista_Torricelli

Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany
Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, English-Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1878)

#Edward_Plunkett,_18th_Baron_of_Dunsany

Félix Gouin
Félix Gouin, French politician (b. 1884)

#Félix_Gouin

Jaspal Bhatti
Jaspal Bhatti, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)

#Jaspal_Bhatti

Paul Wellstone
Paul Wellstone, American academic and politician (b. 1944)

#Paul_Wellstone

Gary Holton
Gary Holton, English singer-songwriter (b. 1952)

#Gary_Holton

Philip II, Count of Nevers
Philip II, Count of Nevers (b. 1389)

#Philip_II,_Count_of_Nevers

Michael de la Pole, 3rd Earl of Suffolk
Michael de la Pole, 3rd Earl of Suffolk, English soldier (b. 1394)

#Michael_de_la_Pole,_3rd_Earl_of_Suffolk

George II of Great Britain
George II of Great Britain (b. 1683)

#George_II_of_Great_Britain

Mary McCarthy (author)
Mary McCarthy, American novelist and critic (b. 1912)

#Mary_McCarthy_(author)

Carlos Morales Troncoso
Carlos Morales Troncoso, Dominican lawyer and politician, 34th Vice President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1940)

#Carlos_Morales_Troncoso

Jacques Barzun
Jacques Barzun, French-American historian and author (b. 1907)

#Jacques_Barzun

Harry Ferguson
Harry Ferguson, Irish-English engineer, founded the Ferguson Company (b. 1884)

#Harry_Ferguson

Forrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker, American actor (b. 1919)

#Forrest_Tucker

Antoine Augustin Calmet
Antoine Augustin Calmet, French monk and theologian (b. 1672)

#Antoine_Augustin_Calmet

Richard Harris
Richard Harris, Irish actor and singer (b. 1930)

#Richard_Harris

Veikko Hakulinen
Veikko Hakulinen, Finnish skier and technician (b. 1925)

#Veikko_Hakulinen

Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer, English philosopher, poet, and author (b. 1343)

#Geoffrey_Chaucer

Lisa Jardine
Lisa Jardine, English historian, author, and academic (b. 1944)

#Lisa_Jardine

Arvid Wallman
Arvid Wallman, Swedish diver (b. 1901)

#Arvid_Wallman

Henry Knox
Henry Knox, American general and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of War (b. 1750)

#Henry_Knox

Robert Scholl
Robert Scholl, German accountant and politician (b. 1891)

#Robert_Scholl

Roger Miller
Roger Miller, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1936)

#Roger_Miller

Philippe Pinel
Philippe Pinel, French physician and psychiatrist (b. 1745)

#Philippe_Pinel

Beatrice of Castile (1293-1359)
Beatrice of Castile, queen consort of Portugal (b. 1293)

#Beatrice_of_Castile_(1293-1359)

Terence MacSwiney
Terence MacSwiney, Irish playwright and politician, Lord Mayor of Cork (b. 1879)

#Terence_MacSwiney

William Scroggs
William Scroggs, English judge and politician, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (b. 1623)

#William_Scroggs

Ziya Gökalp
Ziya Gökalp, Turkish sociologist, poet, and activist (b. 1876)

#Ziya_Gökalp

Willie Anderson (golfer)
Willie Anderson, Scottish-American golfer (b. 1878)

#Willie_Anderson_(golfer)

Marcia Wallace
Marcia Wallace, American actress and comedian (b. 1942)

#Marcia_Wallace

James III of Majorca
James III of Majorca (b. 1315)

#James_III_of_Majorca

Bobby Riggs
Bobby Riggs, American tennis player (b. 1918)

#Bobby_Riggs

William Kidston
William Kidston, Scottish-Australian politician, 17th Premier of Queensland (b. 1849)

#William_Kidston

Frank Norris
Frank Norris, American journalist and novelist (b. 1870)

#Frank_Norris

Bob Hoover
Bob Hoover, USAF, Test, and Airshow pilot (b. 1922)

#Bob_Hoover

William Cavendish (courtier)
William Cavendish, English courtier and civil servant (b. 1505)

#William_Cavendish_(courtier)

Thomas Waddell
Thomas Waddell, Irish-Australian politician, 15th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1854)

#Thomas_Waddell

John Peel
John Peel, English radio host and producer (b. 1939)

#John_Peel

William Elphinstone
William Elphinstone, Scottish bishop and academic, founded University of Aberdeen (b. 1431)

#William_Elphinstone

Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri
Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Italian priest, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1667)

#Giovanni_Girolamo_Saccheri

Magnus the Good
Magnus the Good, Norwegian king (b. 1024)

#Magnus_the_Good

Cecil Lolo, South African footballer (b. 1988)
David Cesarani, English historian and author (b. 1956)
Paul Reichmann, Austrian-Canadian businessman, founded Olympia and York (b. 1930)
Nicholas Hunt, Welsh-English admiral (b. 1930)
Ron Ackland, New Zealand rugby player and coach (b. 1934)
John Connelly, English footballer (b. 1938)
Vesna Parun, Croatian poet and author (b. 1922)
Lisa Blount, American actress (b. 1957)
Pandurang Shastri Athavale, Indian spiritual leader and philosopher (b. 1920)
Danny Chan, Hong Kong singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (b. 1958)
Richard Pousette-Dart, American painter and educator (b. 1916)
Alberto da Costa Pereira, Portuguese footballer (b. 1929)
Bill Eckersley, English footballer (b. 1925)
Virgil Fox, American organist and educator (b. 1912)
Vladimir Herzog, Brazilian journalist and activist (b. 1937)
Cleo Moore, American actress (b. 1928)
Johnny Mantz, American racing driver (b. 1918)
Ülo Sooster, Estonian painter (b. 1924)
Ellinor Aiki, Estonian painter (b. 1893)
Margaret Ayer Barnes, American author and playwright (b. 1886)
Roger Désormière, French conductor and composer (b. 1898)
Albert Anastasia, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1902)
Mary Ackworth Orr Evershed, English astronomer and Dante scholar (b. 1867)
Franz von Werra, Swiss-German captain and pilot (b. 1914)
John C. Clark, American lawyer and politician (b. 1793)
Saint Job of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian saint (b. 1551)
Thaddeus McCarthy, Irish bishop (b. 1455)
Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, English politician (b. 1373)
Jean I, Duke of Alençon (b. 1385)
Charles I of Albret
Robert Burnell, Lord Chancellor of England
Enguerrand II, Count of Ponthieu
Rudolph I, king of Burgundy (b. 859)
Prince ?tsu of Japan (b. 663)
Pope Boniface V