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History Deaths on September 25


Paul Rabaut
Paul Rabaut, French pastor (b. 1718)

#Paul_Rabaut

Harald Hardrada
Harald Hardrada, Norwegian king (b. 1015)

#Harald_Hardrada

John Bonham
John Bonham, English drummer and songwriter (b. 1948)

#John_Bonham

Herbert Booth
Herbert Booth, English songwriter and bandleader (b. 1862)

#Herbert_Booth

Lancelot Andrewes
Lancelot Andrewes, English bishop and scholar (b. 1555)

#Lancelot_Andrewes

Ali Saip Ursava?
Ali Saip Ursava?, Turkish soldier and politician (b. 1885)

#Ali_Saip_Ursava?

Bennet Wong
Bennet Wong, Canadian psychiatrist and academic, co-founded Haven Institute (b. 1930)

#Bennet_Wong

Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon, Canadian-American actor (b. 1897)

#Walter_Pidgeon

Philip I of Castile
Philip I of Castile (b. 1478)

#Philip_I_of_Castile

Félix-Gabriel Marchand
Félix-Gabriel Marchand, Canadian journalist and politician, 11th Premier of Québec (b. 1832)

#Félix-Gabriel_Marchand

John Bradstreet
John Bradstreet, Canadian-English general (b. 1714)

#John_Bradstreet

Klaus Barbie
Klaus Barbie, German SS captain, known as the "Butcher of Lyon" (b. 1913)

#Klaus_Barbie

Pope Clement VII
Pope Clement VII (b. 1478)

#Pope_Clement_VII

Piero Capponi
Piero Capponi, Italian soldier and politician (b. 1447)

#Piero_Capponi

Louise von François
Louise von François, German author (b. 1817)

#Louise_von_François

Francisco Suárez
Francisco Suárez, Spanish priest, philosopher, and theologian (b. 1548)

#Francisco_Suárez

Alicia de Larrocha
Alicia de Larrocha, Spanish pianist (b. 1923)

#Alicia_de_Larrocha

Don Adams
Don Adams, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923)

#Don_Adams

Nikolay Semyonov
Nikolay Semyonov, Russian physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1896)

#Nikolay_Semyonov

Foxhall P. Keene
Foxhall P. Keene, American polo player, golfer, and race car driver (b. 1867)

#Foxhall_P._Keene

Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll, Scottish general (b. 1658)

#Archibald_Campbell,_1st_Duke_of_Argyll

Sulejman Tihi?
Sulejman Tihi?, Bosnian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1951)

#Sulejman_Tihi?

Wangari Maathai
Wangari Maathai, Kenyan environmentalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1940)

#Wangari_Maathai

Emily Post
Emily Post, American author and educator (b. 1873)

#Emily_Post

Edward Said
Edward Said, Palestinian-American philosopher and critic (b. 1935)

#Edward_Said

Miller Huggins
Miller Huggins, American baseball player and manager (b. 1879)

#Miller_Huggins

Franco Modigliani
Franco Modigliani, Italian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)

#Franco_Modigliani

Leopold III of Belgium
Leopold III of Belgium (b. 1901)

#Leopold_III_of_Belgium

Ring Lardner
Ring Lardner, American journalist and author (b. 1885)

#Ring_Lardner

Emlyn Williams
Emlyn Williams, Welsh actor and playwright (b. 1905)

#Emlyn_Williams

Caspar Peucer
Caspar Peucer, German physician, scholar, and reformer (b. 1525)

#Caspar_Peucer

Adam Gottlob Moltke
Adam Gottlob Moltke, Danish politician and diplomat (b. 1710)

#Adam_Gottlob_Moltke

Hélène Baillargeon
Hélène Baillargeon, Canadian singer and actress (b. 1916)

#Hélène_Baillargeon

Johann Heinrich Lambert
Johann Heinrich Lambert, Swiss mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1728)

#Johann_Heinrich_Lambert

George Archer
George Archer, American golfer (b. 1939)

#George_Archer

John B. Watson
John B. Watson, American psychologist and academic (b. 1878)

#John_B._Watson

Tilemann Heshusius
Tilemann Heshusius, German Gnesio-Lutheran theologian (b. 1527)

#Tilemann_Heshusius

John M. Palmer (politician)
John M. Palmer, American general and politician, 15th Governor of Illinois (b. 1817)

#John_M._Palmer_(politician)

Madeline-Ann Aksich
Madeline-Ann Aksich, Canadian businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1956)

#Madeline-Ann_Aksich

Hans F. K. Günther
Hans F. K. Günther, German eugenicist and academic (b. 1891)

#Hans_F._K._Günther

Ulrick Chérubin
Ulrick Chérubin, Haitian-Canadian educator and politician (b. 1943)

#Ulrick_Chérubin

Billy Carter
Billy Carter, American farmer and businessman (b. 1937)

#Billy_Carter

John M. Ford
John M. Ford, American author and poet (b. 1957)

#John_M._Ford

Richard F. Outcault
Richard F. Outcault, American cartoonist, created The Yellow Kid and Buster Brown (b. 1863)

#Richard_F._Outcault

Johannes Secundus
Johannes Secundus, Dutch author and poet (b. 1511)

#Johannes_Secundus

John Galvin (general)
John Galvin, American general (b. 1929)

#John_Galvin_(general)

Georg von Blumenthal
Georg von Blumenthal, German bishop (b. 1490)

#Georg_von_Blumenthal

Jean de Vienne
Jean de Vienne, French general and admiral (b. 1341)

#Jean_de_Vienne

Andy Williams
Andy Williams, American singer (b. 1927)

#Andy_Williams

Dorothy Tyler-Odam
Dorothy Tyler-Odam, English high jumper (b. 1920)

#Dorothy_Tyler-Odam

Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac
Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French educator and politician (b. 1853)

#Jacques_Marie_Eugène_Godefroy_Cavaignac

Marie Under
Marie Under, Estonian author and poet (b. 1883)

#Marie_Under

George Plimpton
George Plimpton, American writer and literary editor (b. 1927)

#George_Plimpton

Erich Maria Remarque
Erich Maria Remarque, German-Swiss author and translator (b. 1898)

#Erich_Maria_Remarque

José Fernández (pitcher)
José Fernández, Cuban-American baseball player (b. 1992)

#José_Fernández_(pitcher)

Hugo Black
Hugo Black, American captain, jurist, and politician (b. 1886)

#Hugo_Black

Claudio Baggini
Claudio Baggini, Italian Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1936)

#Claudio_Baggini

Emperor Go-Y?zei
Emperor Go-Y?zei of Japan (b. 1572)

#Emperor_Go-Y?zei

Alonso Lujambio
Alonso Lujambio, Mexican academic and politician (b. 1962)

#Alonso_Lujambio

Johann Strauss I
Johann Strauss I, Austrian composer (b. 1804)

#Johann_Strauss_I

Lewis Milestone
Lewis Milestone, Russian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1895)

#Lewis_Milestone

Mary Sidney
Mary Sidney, English writer,

#Mary_Sidney

Mary Astor
Mary Astor, American actress (b. 1906)

#Mary_Astor

Moti Kirschenbaum
Moti Kirschenbaum, Israeli journalist (b. 1939)

#Moti_Kirschenbaum

Pablo Verani
Pablo Verani, Italian-Argentinian lawyer and politician (b. 1938)

#Pablo_Verani

Frank Fay (American actor)
Frank Fay, American actor and singer (b. 1897)

#Frank_Fay_(American_actor)

Oliver Loving
Oliver Loving, American rancher, co-developed the Goodnight-Loving Trail (b. 1812)

#Oliver_Loving

Arnold Palmer
Arnold Palmer, American golfer (b. 1929)

#Arnold_Palmer

Thomas Ashe
Thomas Ashe, Irish Republican Brotherhood volunteer, and rebel commander (b. 1885)

#Thomas_Ashe

Nahid Hattar, Jordanian writer and political activist (b. 1960)
Tom Kelley, American baseball player and manager (b. 1944)
Billy Mure, American guitarist and composer (b. 1915)
José Montoya, American poet and academic (b. 1932)
Choi In-ho, South Korean author and screenwriter (b. 1945)
Ron Fenton, English footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1940)
Eric Ives, English historian and academic (b. 1931)
John Bond, English footballer and manager (b. 1923)
Billy Barnes, American composer and songwriter (b. 1927)
Pierre Falardeau, Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1946)
Derog Gioura, Nauruan politician, 23rd President of Nauru (b. 1932)
André Emmerich, German-American art dealer (b. 1924)
Haidar Abdel-Shafi, Palestinian physician and politician (b. 1919)
Jeff Cooper, American target shooter and author (b. 1920)
Friedrich Peter, Austrian lawyer and politician (b. 1921)
M. Scott Peck, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1936)
Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Pakistani linguist and critic (b. 1912)
Urie Bronfenbrenner, Russian-American psychologist and ecologist (b. 1917)
Herb Gardner, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1934)
Aqila al-Hashimi, Iraqi translator and politician (b. 1953)
Marion Zimmer Bradley, American author (b. 1930)
Jean Françaix, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1912)
Annie Elizabeth Delany, American dentist and author (b. 1891)
Dave Bowen, Welsh footballer and manager (b. 1928)
Ivan Vdovi?, Serbian musician (b. 1961)
Viviane Romance, French actress and producer (b. 1912)
Prafulla Chandra Sen, Indian accountant and politician, 3rd Chief Minister of West Bengal (b. 1897)
Arthur Võõbus, Estonian-American orientalist and scholar (b. 1909)
Hans Vogt, Norwegian linguist and academic (b. 1909)
Donald MacDonald, Canadian union leader and politician (b. 1909)
Darshan Singh Canadian, Indian-Canadian trade union leader and activist (b. 1917)
Cornell Woolrich, American author and screenwriter (b. 1903)
Hans Eppinger, Austrian physician (b. 1879)
Alexander Hall, Scottish-Canadian soccer player (b. 1880)
Mikhail Alekseyev, Russian general (b. 1857)
Arthur Fremantle, English general and politician, Governor of Malta (b. 1835)
Charlotta Seuerling, Swedish singer, harpsichord player, and composer (b. 1783)
William Bradford, American soldier and publisher (b. 1719)
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (b. 1610)
Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases, Italian general and politician, Governor of the Duchy of Milan (b. 1569)
Arbella Stuart, English noblewoman and woman of letters (b. 1575)
Jean de Carrouges, French knight (b. 1330)
Jakushitsu Genk?, Japanese poet (b. 1290)
Prince Morikuni, Japanese sh?gun (b. 1301)
Simon I de Montfort, French nobleman (b. c. 1025)
William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1025)
Tostig Godwinson, English son of Godwin, Earl of Wessex
Maria Haraldsdotter, Norwegian princess