Famous Deaths for 24th August 2025

1313 – Henry VII, Roman Catholic German King (1308-1313) and Holy Roman Emperor (1312-13), dies of fever
1516 – Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri, Mamluk Sultan of Egypt, fought the Portuguese and the Ottomans, dies at the Battle of Marj Dabiq at 75 or 76
1712 – Thomas Bullis, Jr. English organist and composer, dies at 54 (burial date)
1982 – Giorgio Abetti, Italian astronomer (Solar physics), dies at 99
1990 – Sergei Dovlatov, Russian writer, dies at 48
1997 – (Vincente) “Tete” Montoliu, Catalonian jazz pianist, dies at 64
1998 – E. G. Marshall [Everett Eugene Grunz], American actor (12 Angry Men, The Defenders), dies of lung cancer at 84
2018 – Robin Leach, English TV host (Life Styles of Rich and Famous), dies at 76
2024 – Don Wert, American baseball third baseman (MLB All Star and World Series 1968 Detroit Tigers), dies at 86
2024 – William Reynolds, American actor (The Gallant Men; All That Heaven Allows), dies at 90

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