Famous Deaths In December - 25

1998  Death of John Pulman, English snooker player (b. 1926) on this day in history.   

1999  Death of Peter Jeffrey, English actor (b. 1929) on December - 25.   

2000  Death of Neil Hawke, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1939 on December - 25.   

2002  On December - 25 death of william T. Orr, American television producer (b. 1917)   

2003  On this day in history death of nicholas Mavroules, American politician (b. 1929)   

2004  On December - 25 death of gennady Strekalov, Russian cosmonaut (b. 1940)   

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

2005  Death of Death of Birgit Nilsson, Swedish soprano (b. 1918) on December - 25.   

2005  On this day in history 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  Death of Desmond Barrick, English Cricketer (b. 1927) on this day in history.   

2008  Death of Eartha Kitt, American actress and singer (b. 1927) on this day in history.   

2009  On this day in history death of vic Chesnutt, American singer and songwriter (b. 1964)   

2017  Death of Vladimir Shainsky, Soviet and Russian composer on this day in history.   

2018  Death of Nancy Roman, American astronomer on this day in history.   

2019  On December - 25 death of ari Behn, Norwegian author   

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

2020  On this day in history 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  On December - 25 death of jean-Marc Vallée, Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter (b. 1963)   

2023  On December - 25 death of yehoshua Ben-Arieh , 95, Israeli geographer, rector of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1993–1997).   

2023  Death of Frieder Birzele , 83, German politician on December - 25.   

2023  On December - 25 death of jim Breaks , 83, British professional wrestler.   

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

2023  Death of Pamela Cluff , 92, British-born Canadian architect on December - 25.   

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  On this day in history death of alain Laurier , 79, French Olympic football player ( 1968 ) and manager.   

2023  On this day in history death of sayyed Razi Mousavi , 59–60, Iranian major general, airstrike .   

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

2023  On December - 25 death of henry Sandon , 95, English antique expert ( Antiques Roadshow ).   

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1250  On December - 25 birth of john IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305)   

1461  Christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521) was born on December - 25.   

1583  On this day in history birth of orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized   

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

1601  Jose Ximenez, composer was born on December - 25.   

1624  On this day in history birth of angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust)   

1628  Noel Coypel, French painter was born on December - 25.   

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