Famous Deaths Happened In December - 25
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
0795 Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on December - 25.
0820 Death of Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on this day in history.
1156 On this day in history peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61
1249 Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on December - 25.
1513 On December - 25 johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70
1530 Babur, emperor of Delhi, dies on December - 25.
1635 On this day in history death of samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567)
1676 On December - 25 death of matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609)
1683 Death of Kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed on December - 25.
1758 Death of James Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714) on December - 25.
1761 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51 on December - 25.
1765 On this day in history antonio Tonelli, composer, dies at 79
1784 On this day in history death of yosa Buson, Japanese painter (b. 1716)
1788 John Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40 on this day in history.
1824 Barbara Krudener, mystic visionary who renounced nobility, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1842 On this day in history bedrich Divis Weber, composer, dies at 76
1848 Johann Erik Nordblom, composer, dies at 60 on December - 25.
1868 Linus Yale, developer of cylinder lock, dies on December - 25.
1875 On December - 25 death of young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (b. 1851)
1878 Anna Claypoole Peale, US painter of miniatures, dies on this day in history.
1880 On this day in history death of fridolin Anderwert, Swiss Federal Councillor (b. 1828)
1883 On this day in history marek Konrad Sokolowski, composer, dies at 65
1895 Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding-school), dies at 32 on December - 25.
1904 Per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer, dies at 61 on December - 25.
1916 On December - 25 death of st. Albert Chmielowski, Polish Catholic saint (b. 1845)
1921 On this day in history hans Huber, composer, dies at 69
1922 On this day in history alphonse Goovaerts, composer, dies at 75
1925 Sergei Jessenin, writer, dies at 30 on this day in history.
1926 Yoshihito, 123rd Emperor of Japan (1912-26), dies at 47 on this day in history.
1927 On this day in history sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66
1930 On December - 25 harvey Worthington Loomis, composer, dies at 65
1933 On this day in history death of francesc Macià , Catalonian statesman (b. 1859)
1935 Death of Paul Bourget, French novelist and critic (b. 1852) on December - 25.
1936 On this day in history pierre Maurice, composer, dies at 68
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