Famous Deaths In December - 25

1998  On December - 25 death of john Pulman, English snooker player (b. 1926)   

1999  On this day in history death of peter Jeffrey, English actor (b. 1929)   

2000  Death of Neil Hawke, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1939 on this day in history.   

2002  On this day in history death of william T. Orr, American television producer (b. 1917)   

2003  Death of Nicholas Mavroules, American politician (b. 1929) on this day in history.   

2004  On this day in history death of gennady Strekalov, Russian cosmonaut (b. 1940)   

2005  Death of Derek Bailey, English guitar virtuoso (b. 1930) on this day in history.   

2005  On December - 25 death of death of Birgit Nilsson, Swedish soprano (b. 1918)   

2005  On December - 25 death of death of Charles Socarides, M.D., psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (b. 1922)   

2006  On this day in history james Brown, rhythm & blues, gospel, jazz, soul and funk singer or simply the Godfather of Soul (Genius of Love, Hot Pants) dies at 73 from heart failure   

2007  On this day in history death of desmond Barrick, English Cricketer (b. 1927)   

2008  On December - 25 death of eartha Kitt, American actress and singer (b. 1927)   

2009  Death of Vic Chesnutt, American singer and songwriter (b. 1964) on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history death of vladimir Shainsky, Soviet and Russian composer   

2018  On this day in history death of nancy Roman, American astronomer   

2019  Death of Ari Behn, Norwegian author on December - 25.   

2019  Death of Peter Schreier, German operatic tenor and conductor on this day in history.   

2020  On December - 25 death of k. C. Jones, American basketball player and coach   

2021  On this day in history death of wayne Thiebaud, American painter (b. 1920)   

2021  Death of Jean-Marc Vallée, Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter (b. 1963) on December - 25.   

2023  Death of Yehoshua Ben-Arieh , 95, Israeli geographer, rector of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1993–1997) on this day in history.   

2023  On December - 25 death of frieder Birzele , 83, German politician.   

2023  On this day in history death of jim Breaks , 83, British professional wrestler.   

2023  On December - 25 death of vinie Burrows , 99, American stage actress.   

2023  On this day in history death of pamela Cluff , 92, British-born Canadian architect.   

2023  On December - 25 death of Élise Fischer , 75, French writer, journalist and novelist.   

2023  On this day in history death of richard Franklin , 87, English actor ( Doctor Who , Crossroads , Emmerdale ), writer and director.   

2023  Death of David Freeman , 84, American record producer ( County Records ), Alzheimer's disease on December - 25.   

2023  Death of Bill Granger , 54, Australian chef and food writer ( The Independent ), cancer on December - 25.   

2023  Death of Alain Laurier , 79, French Olympic football player ( 1968 ) and manager on December - 25.   

2023  Death of Sayyed Razi Mousavi , 59–60, Iranian major general, airstrike on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Eugenio Riccomini , 87, Italian art historian on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of henry Sandon , 95, English antique expert ( Antiques Roadshow ).   

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1250  John IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305) was born on December - 25.   

1461  On December - 25 birth of christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521)   

1583  Orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized was born on December - 25.   

1587  On December - 25 birth of margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611)   

1601  On this day in history birth of jose Ximenez, composer   

1624  On December - 25 birth of angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust)   

1628  Noel Coypel, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1646  Harald Vallerius, composer was born on this day in history.