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Who died on September 25

121 figures who shaped history died on September 25.

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Harald Hardrada — King of Norway from 1046 to 1066, who died on September 25 1066.

Tostig Godwinson — 11th-century Anglo-Saxon earl, who died on September 25 1066.

William VIII of Aquitaine — Duke of Gascony, who died on September 25 1086.

Simon I of Montfort — French nobleman (c. 1025–1087), who died on September 25 1087.

Jakushitsu Genkō — Japanese Rinzai master, poet, flute player, who died on September 25 1367.

Jean de Carrouges — French knight (late 1330s – 1396), who died on September 25 1396.

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Who died on September 25?

121 people with a Wikipedia article died on September 25, including Harald Hardrada, Tostig Godwinson, William VIII of Aquitaine. 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.

What happened on September 25?

46 documented historical events happened on September 25, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: After the assassination of Aurelian, Tacitus (depicted) was chosen by the Senate to succeed him as Roman emperor. On the same day, in another year: Viking expansion: A Viking fleet arrived near Seville, then part of the Emirate of Córdoba, and began a raid of the city that was eventually repelled by Muslim defenders. 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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