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April 25 birthdays

296 notable historical figures were born on April 25, and 197 died on this day. Everyone born on April 25 is a Taurus.

18% of April 25 birthdays work in Politics, more than any other field. More come from United States (60) than any other country.

Born on April 25

• Johan Cruyff (1947 to 2016. Dutch footballer and manager (1947–2016))
• Al Pacino (born 1940. American actor (born 1940))
• Oliver Cromwell (1599 to 1658. English military and political leader (1599–1658))
• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 to 1893. Russian composer (1840–1893))
• Edward II (1284 to 1327. King of England from 1307 to 1327)
• Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897 to 1965. British princess (1897–1965))
• Louis IX (1214 to 1270. King of France from 1226 to 1270)
• Guglielmo Marconi (1874 to 1937. Italian radio-frequency engineer and inventor (1874–1937))
• Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843 to 1878. British princess (1843–1878)
• Irfaan Ali (born 1980. President of Guyana since 2020)
• Wolfgang Pauli (1900 to 1958. Austrian–Swiss physicist (1900–1958))
• Prince Louis, Duke of Anjou (born 1975. Spanish-French aristocrat)
• Cy Twombly (1928 to 2011. American painter, sculptor and photographer (1928–2011))
• Abdulmejid I (1823 to 1861. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1839 to 1861)
• Roch Marc Christian Kaboré (born 1957. President of Burkina Faso from 2015 to 2022)
• Andrey Kolmogorov (1903 to 1987. Soviet mathematician (1903–1987))
• Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (1287 to 1330. English nobleman (1287–1330))
• Renée Zellweger (born 1969. American actress (born 1969))
• Lisa Franchetti (born 1964. American Navy admiral (born 1968))
• Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776 to 1857. British princess (1776–1857))
• Princess Muna Al Hussein (born 1941. Jordanian princess (born 1941))
• Marcos Pérez Jiménez (1914 to 2001. Dictator of Venezuela from 1952 to 1958)
• Haider al-Abadi (born 1952. Prime Minister of Iraq from 2014 to 2018)
• Gaston, Duke of Orléans (1608 to 1660. French prince (1608–1660))
• James Lord Pierpont (1822 to 1893. American songwriter and composer (1822–1893))
• Conrad IV (1228 to 1254. 13th century King of Germany, Sicily, and Jerusalem)
• Marc Isambard Brunel (1769 to 1849. French-British engineer (1769–1849))
• Carlota Joaquina of Spain (1775 to 1830. Queen of Portugal from 1816 to 1826)
• Ella Fitzgerald (1917 to 1996. American jazz singer (1917–1996))
• 10th Dalai Lama (1816 to 1837. Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1816 to 1837)
• Nikolai Kardashev (1932 to 2019. Soviet and Russian astrophysicist (1932–2019))
• Juha Sipilä (born 1961. Prime Minister of Finland from 2015 to 2019)
• Nicolas Oudinot (1767 to 1847. French Army marshal (1767–1847))
• Jim Peebles (born 1935. Canadian-American astrophysicist and cosmologist (born 1935))
• Ragibagh Khan (1320 to 1328. Emperor of Yuan Dynasty in 1328)
• Silvia Moreno-Garcia (born 1981. Mexican-Canadian writer (born 1981))
• Merritt A. Edson (1897 to 1955. United States Marine Corps general and Medal of Honor recipient (1897–1955))
• Richard C. Hoagland (born 1945. American conspiracy theorist (born 1945))
• Manal al-Sharif (born 1979. Saudi Arabian activist (born 1979))
• John Keble (1792 to 1866. English Anglican priest and poet (1792–1866))
• Frederick II the Quarrelsome (1211 to 1246. Duke of Austria and Styria from 1230 to 1246)
• Karel Appel (1921 to 2006. Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet (1921–2006))
• Tim Duncan (born 1976. American basketball player (born 1976))
• Luis Guillermo Solís (born 1958. President of Costa Rica from 2014 to 2018 (born 1958))
• Thamizhachi Thangapandian (born 1962. Indian politician and writer)
• Yaron Finkelman (born 1975. Israeli brigadier general (b. 1975))
• William Pereira (1909 to 1985. American architect (1909–1985))
• Corín Tellado (1927 to 2009. Spanish writer (1927-2009))
• David Moyes (born 1963. Scottish footballer and manager (born 1963))
• Joanna Southcott (1750 to 1814. Self-described religious prophetess, 1750–1814)
• Chiang Hsiao-wu (1945 to 1991. Taiwanese diplomat (1945–1991))
• Yared (505 to 571. Aksumite saint and composer (505–571))
• Kenji Yamamoto (composer, born 1964) (born 1964. Japanese video game musician)
• John Frank Stevens (1853 to 1943. American civil engineer (1853–1943))
• James Fenton (born 1949. English poet, journalist and literary critic (born 1949))
• Henck Arron (1936 to 2000. First Suriname Prime Minister (1936–2000))
• Raphaël Varane (born 1993. French footballer (born 1993))
• Hank Azaria (born 1964. American actor and producer (born 1964))
• Ichiei Ishibumi (born 1981. Japanese novelist (born 1981))
• Jack Ruby (1911 to 1967. American nightclub owner and murderer of Lee Harvey Oswald (1911–1967))

Died on April 25

• Harry Belafonte (1927 to 2023. American singer and actor (1927–2023))
• Amanullah Khan (1892 to 1960. Leader of Afghanistan from 1919 to 1929)
• Pyotr Wrangel (1878 to 1928. Russian general (1878–1928))
• Sunjong of Korea (1874 to 1926. Emperor of Korea from 1907 to 1910)
• Chongzhen Emperor (1611 to 1644. Emperor of China from 1627 to 1644)
• Anders Celsius (1701 to 1744. Swedish astronomer and physicist (1701–1744))
• Dexter Gordon (1923 to 1990. American jazz saxophonist (1923–1990))
• Leon Battista Alberti (1404 to 1472. Italian architect and author (1404-1472))
• Parkash Singh Badal (1927 to 2023. Indian politician (1927–2023))
• Torquato Tasso (1544 to 1595. Italian poet (1544–1595))
• 12th Dalai Lama (1857 to 1875. Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1860 to 1875)
• Naresuan (1555 to 1605. King of Siam from 1590 to 1605)
• Benedict XII (1280 to 1342. Head of the Catholic Church from 1334 to 1342)
• Emperor Antoku (1178 to 1185. Emperor of Japan from 1180 to 1185)
• Alfonso II (1157 to 1196. King of Aragon from 1164 to 1196)
• Sancho IV (1258 to 1295. King of Castile and León from 1284 to 1295)
• Rana Bahadur Shah (1775 to 1806. King of Nepal from 1777 to 1799)
• David Teniers the Younger (1610 to 1690. Flemish Baroque painter (1610–1690))
• Géza I of Hungary (1040 to 1077. King of Hungary from 1074 to 1077)
• Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás (1877 to 1933. Hungarian noble and academic)
• Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani (1880 to 1957. Emir of Qatar from 1913 to 1949)
• Tanzan Ishibashi (1884 to 1973. Prime Minister of Japan from 1956 to 1957)
• Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent (1350 to 1397. English nobleman (1350–1397))
• Fouad Chehab (1902 to 1973. President of Lebanon from 1958 to 1964)
• Hisham II (965 to 1013. Caliph of Córdoba (r. 976–1009; 1010–1013))
• Thom Gunn (1929 to 2004. English poet (1929–2004))
• Eric von Rosen (1879 to 1948. Swedish noble, explorer, and Nazi (1879–1948))
• G. M. Syed (1904 to 1995. Pakistani politician (1904–1995))
• Ginger Rogers (1911 to 1995. American actress, singer, and dancer (1911–1995))
• Kevin A. Lynch (1918 to 1984. American urban planner and author (1918–1984))

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