Famous Deaths Happened In April - 25
Friday, 02 January 2026
0068 Death of Saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa on this day in history. 

0974 On April - 25 ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84 

1265 Death of Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader on April - 25. 

1295 Sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies on April - 25. 

1342 On April - 25 benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies 

1472 On this day in history leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies 

1482 On April - 25 margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies 

1516 Death of John Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467) on April - 25. 

1566 Diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies on April - 25. 

1595 Torquato Tasso, Italian poet/playwright, dies at 51 on this day in history. 

1605 On April - 25 death of naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555) 

1607 On April - 25 don Juan Alvarez, Spanish Admiral (Gibraltar), dies in battle 

1635 On this day in history alessandro Tassoni, Ital political writer (Rape of Bucket), dies at 69 

1647 Matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62 on this day in history. 

1660 Death of Henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605) on this day in history. 

1663 On April - 25 heinrich Pape, composer, dies at 53 

1690 David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79 on April - 25. 

1728 On April - 25 john Woodward, geologist/physician, dies 

1740 On April - 25 death of shrimant Baji Rao Vishwanath Bhat, also known as Baji Rao I, a general and Peshwa (b. 1699) 

1744 Anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42 on this day in history. 

1770 On April - 25 death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700) 

1792 Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history. 

1800 On this day in history william Cowper, English lawyer/poet (Olney Hymns), dies at 68 

1808 Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history. 

1822 On this day in history frederick "William" Herschel, German/British astronomer, dies at 83 

1828 John Goldberg, Dutch patriot/statesman, dies at 64 on April - 25. 

1840 On this day in history death of siméon-Denis Poisson, French mathematician (b. 1781) 

1845 Thomas Duncan, painter, dies on April - 25. 

1853 William Beaumont, physiologist, dies on April - 25. 

1862 On April - 25 charles Ferguson Smith, US Union Gen-Maj, dies of infection at 55 

1873 Walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43 on this day in history. 

1878 Death of Anna Sewell, English author (b. 1820) on this day in history. 

1891 On April - 25 death of nathaniel Woodard, English educationalist (b. 1811) 

1892 Death of Henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840) on April - 25. 

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