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Who died on November 25
102 figures who shaped history died on November 25.
- 102deaths
- 61events
Best known
Best known
AD 311
Calendar year
Bilge Qaghan
Fourth Qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate
William Adelin
Heir apparent of Henry I of England
Pope Lucius III
Head of the Catholic Church from 1181 to 1185
Philip II of Taranto
Titular Latin Emperor from 1364 to 1373
Jacques Cœur
15th-century French government official and merchant
AD 311 — Calendar year, who died on November 25 311.
Bilge Qaghan — Fourth Qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate, who died on November 25 734.
William Adelin — Heir apparent of Henry I of England, who died on November 25 1120.
Pope Lucius III — Head of the Catholic Church from 1181 to 1185, who died on November 25 1185.
Philip II of Taranto — Titular Latin Emperor from 1364 to 1373, who died on November 25 1374.
Jacques Cœur — 15th-century French government official and merchant, who died on November 25 1456.
All entries
- 1034MMalcolm II of ScotlandKing of Alba from 1005 to 1034
- 1326PPrince KoreyasuMilitary ruler of Japan from 1266 to 1289
- 1560
Andrea DoriaAdmiral of the Republic of Genoa - 1565
Hu ZongxianChinese Ming general - 1626
Edward AlleynEnglish actor and founder of schools - 1694
Ismaël BullialdusFrench astronomer - 1700
Stephanus Van CortlandtMayor of New York City (1677–78, 1686–88) - 1748
Isaac WattsEnglish hymnwriter and theologian - 1755
Johann Georg PisendelGerman Baroque composer - 1785RRichard Glover (poet)English poet and politician
- 1865
Heinrich BarthGerman explorer - 1884
Hermann KolbeGerman chemist - 1885
Thomas A. HendricksVice President of the United States in 1885 - 1885
Alfonso XIIKing of Spain from 1874 to 1885
- 1909
Edward P. AllenAmerican politician & lawyer - 1920
Gaston ChevroletAmerican racing driver - 1934
N. E. BrownEnglish botanist - 1944
Kenesaw Mountain LandisAmerican judge and first commissioner of baseball - 1948
Kanbun UechiOkinawan karateka - 1949
Bill RobinsonAmerican dancer and actor - 1950
Mao AnyingChinese military officer and son of Mao Zedong - 1950
Johannes V. JensenDanish author - 1950
Gustaf John RamstedtFinnish diplomat, orientalist and linguist - 1956
Alexander DovzhenkoSoviet filmmaker - 1957
Prince George of Greece and DenmarkGreek prince - 1959
Gérard PhilipeFrench actor
- 1961
Hubert Van InnisBelgian archer - 1963
Alexander MarineskoSoviet naval officer - 1965
Myra HessEnglish pianist - 1968
Upton SinclairAmerican writer - 1968
Paul SipleAmerican explorer and geographer - 1970
Yukio MishimaJapanese author and coup attempt leader - 1972
Henri CoandăRomanian inventor - 1972
Hans ScharounGerman architect - 1973
Laurence HarveyLithuanian-British actor - 1974
Nick DrakeBritish musician - 1974
U ThantUN Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971 - 1980
Herbert FlamAmerican tennis player - 1981
Jack AlbertsonAmerican actor
- 1983SSaleem Raza (singer)Pakistani film playback singer
- 1984
Yashwantrao ChavanIndian politician - 1985
Geoffrey GrigsonEnglish poet, writer, critic and naturalist - 1985FFranz HildebrandtGerman-born theologian
- 1987
Harold WashingtonIllinois politician and 51st mayor of Chicago - 1989
Alva R. FitchUnited States Army general
- 1990
Merab MamardashviliGeorgian philosopher - 1991
Eleanor AudleyAmerican actress - 1995
Léon ZitroneFrench journalist - 1997
Hastings BandaPresident of Malawi from 1964 to 1994 - 1998
Nelson GoodmanAmerican philosopher - 1998
Flip WilsonAmerican comedian and actor
- 1999
Valentín CampaMexican politician - 2000
Hugh Alexander (baseball)American baseball player and scout - 2002
Karel ReiszBritish filmmaker - 2004
Ed PaschkeAmerican painter - 2005
George BestNorthern Irish footballer - 2005
Richard BurnsBritish rally driver - 2006LLuciano BottaroItalian comic book artist
- 2006
Valentín ElizaldeMexican singer - 2006
Phyllis FraserAmerican socialite, writer, publisher, and actress - 2006
Kenneth M. TaylorWorld War II pilot and flying ace - 2007
Peter LiptonAmerican philosopher - 2008
Leonard GoodwinBritish protozoologist - 2010
Alfred BalkAmerican non-fiction writer - 2010
Peter ChristophersonEnglish musician
- 2010
C. Scott LittletonAmerican anthropologist - 2010BBernard MatthewsBritish businessman and turkey farmer
- 2011
Vasily AlekseyevSoviet weightlifter - 2011
Coco RobicheauxAmerican blues musician - 2011
Jawayd AnwarPakistani poet and writer - 2012
Lars HörmanderSwedish mathematician - 2012DDave SextonEnglish football manager
- 2012
Dinah SheridanBritish actress - 2012JJim TempAmerican football player, businessman, and philanthropist
- 2013
Lou BrissieAmerican baseball player - 2013
Ricardo FortArgentine socialite, entrepreneur and television director - 2013
Bill FoulkesEngland international footballer - 2013
Chico HamiltonAmerican jazz drummer and bandleader - 2013
Egon LánskýCzech politician, journalist, political commentator, spokesperson and columnist
- 2013
Al PlastinoAmerican comic artist - 2014
Irvin J. BorowskyAmerican publisher and philanthropist - 2014
Sitara DeviIndian dancer and actress - 2014
Petr HapkaCzech composer and singer - 2014DDenham HarmanAmerican biogerontologist
- 2015OO'Neil BellJamaican boxer
- 2015
Jeremy Black (Royal Navy officer)Royal Navy Admiral
- 2015SSvein ChristiansenNorwegian jazz drummer
- 2015
Lennart HellsingSwedish children's book writer and poet - 2015
Elmo WilliamsAmerican film/TV editor, producer, director - 2016
Fidel CastroLeader of Cuba from 1959 to 2011 - 2016
Ron GlassAmerican actor - 2020
Diego MaradonaArgentine football player and manager - 2023
Terry VenablesEnglish football player and manager - 2024
Earl HollimanAmerican actor - 2024HHal LindseyAmerican evangelist and Christian writer
- 2025
Bernardo Álvarez AfonsoSpanish Catholic bishop
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Who died on November 25?
102 people with a Wikipedia article died on November 25, including AD 311, Bilge Qaghan, William Adelin. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.
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61 documented historical events happened on November 25, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: After Malcolm II of Scotland died at Glamis, Duncan, the son of his second daughter, rather than Macbeth, the son of his eldest daughter, inherited the throne to become the King of Scots. On the same day, in another year: Reconquista: The Granada War was effectively brought to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Granada between Castile-Aragon and the Emirate of Granada. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.
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