24 notable people died on May 25, including Idris I of Libya, Mary I of Hungary, Flann Sinna.
21st Century
2 deaths
Pi Chun-deuk
poetuniversity teacher
South Korean writer
DM
Doris Mühringer
children's writerliterary editor
Austrian writer (1920–2009)
20th Century
13 deaths
Idris I of Libya
politician
King of Libya from 1951 to 1969
Wilhelm Exner
engineerpolitician
Austrian engineer (1840-1931)
Vernon Sturdee
engineermilitary personnel
Former Australian Chief of the General Staff
William Henry Fitchett
historianjournalist
Australian educator, journalist and writer (1841–1928)
Hermann Friedmann
juristlawyer
Polish-German philosopher
Harry Bolus
botanical collectorbotanical illustrator
South African artist and botanist (1834-1911)
Luisa Pérez de Zambrana
writer
Cuban writer (1837–1922)
AT
Albert Ernest Thomas
mining engineerpolitician
Australian politician (1872-1923)
Konrad Krzyżanowski
painter
Polish artist (1872-1922)
FC
Félix B. Caignet
composerjournalist
Cuban musician (1892-1976)
NV
Nikola Vulić
archaeologistclassical philologist
Serbian ancient historian
AH
Altaf Husain
journalistwriter
Pakistani politician (1900-1968)
DM
Donald Macardle
actorfilm director
Irish actor (1900–1984)
19th Century
4 deaths
Edmond Malone
editorjurist
Irish Shakespearean scholar and editor (1741-1812)
Charlotta Berger
poettranslator
Swedish writer (1784-1852)
Alexander Kohut
lexicographerorientalist
United States rabbi and orientalist (1842–1894)
AM
Amarindra
queen consort
Queen consort of Siam (1737-1826)
17th Century
2 deaths
Cornelius Becker
hymnwriterpriest
German pastor (1561-1604)
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Catholic priestmilitary personnel
Spanish dramatist (1600-1681)
14th Century
1 death
Mary I of Hungary
monarchpolitician
Queen of Hungary (1371-1395)
12th Century
1 death
Eric IX of Sweden
monarch
12th-century Swedish King and Saint
10th Century
1 death
Flann Sinna
monarch
High King of Ireland
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