Died On This Day: December 25

• Asheem Chakravarty (2009, New Delhi, Delhi Union Territory, India)
• Vic Chesnutt (2009, Athens, Georgia, USA)
• Knut Haugland (2009, Oslo, Norway)
• Jacinto Higueras (2009, Madrid, Madrid, Spain)
• Walter Jonigkeit (2009, Berlin, Germany)
• Rick Kane (2009, Reno, Nevada, USA)
• Jeremy Lepard (2009, Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii, USA)
• Kurt Wilhelm (2009, Straßlach, Munich, Bavaria, Germany)
• David Clark (2008, San Francisco, California, USA)
• Justin Eilers (2008, Canyon County, Idaho)
• James Eric (2008, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Eartha Kitt (2008, Weston, Connecticut, USA)
• Katelyn Salmont (2008, Los Angeles, California, USA,)
• Ann Savage (2008, Hollywood, California, USA)
• Jackie Shinn (2008)
• William L. Stevenson (2008, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Juan Arzube (2007, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Grete Heger (2007, Zürich, Switzerland)
• Lode Hendrickx (2007, Brasschaat, Belgium)
• Philippe Kartel (2007, Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, France)
• Patricia Kirkwood (2007, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK)
• Voitto Liukkonen (2007, Finland)
• Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd (2007, London, England, UK)
• Robert Schuler (2007, Schroon Lake, New York, USA)
• G.P. Sippy (2007, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)
• Deborah Tang (2007, Washington, District of Columbia, USA)
• James Brown (2006, Atlanta, Georgia, USA)
• Sven Lindberg (2006, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden)
• Lágrima Ríos (2006, Montevideo, Uruguay)
• Raymonde Serverius (2006, Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium)
• Elsa Tee (2006, Kew, Richmond upon Thames, London, England, UK)
• Ingerid Vardund (2006)
• Matti Varjo (2006, Turku, Finland)
• Felice Andreasi (2005, Asti, Italy)
• Derek Bailey (2005, London, England, UK)
• Mo Claridge (2005, London, England, UK)
• Ray Cymoszinski (2005, North Hollywood, California, USA)
• Charles France (2005, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA)
• Manuel Gurría (2005, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico)
• Birgit Nilsson (2005, Västra Karup, Skåne län, Sweden)
• Elaine O'Sullivan (2005, Dublin, Ireland)
• Rajshekhar (2005, Kolhapur, India)
• Roy Stuart (2005, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Dolly Dyer (2004, Gympie, Queensland, Australia)
• Robert Elliott (2004, Tucson, Arizona, USA)
• Necip Tekçe (2004, Istanbul, Turkey)
• David L. Ford (2003, Houston, Texas, USA)
• Haydeé Larroca (2003, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
• Nicola Paone (2003, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA)
• Fritz Decho (2002, Berlin, Germany)
• Henry F. Greenberg (2002, Cambria, California, USA)
• William T. Orr (2002, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Walter Rits (2002, Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium)
• Reggie Rymal (2002, La Habra, California, USA)
• Omar Volmer (2002, Estonia)
• Davina Whitehouse (2002, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand)
• Irving H. Cooper (2001, San Diego, California, USA)
• Eugeniusz Dykiel (2001, Kraków, Poland)
• Horst Fantazzini (2001, Dozza, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy)
• Brett Ford (2001, California, USA)
• Ruth Sheila Hodgson (2001, South Newton, Wiltshire, England, UK)
• Joe Olivier (2001, USA)
• Joan Camden (2000, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Joe Gilliam (2000, Nashville, Tennessee, USA)
• Dhirendra Gopal (2000, Harihar, India)
• Tito Guízar (1999, San Antonio, Texas, USA)
• Peter Jeffrey (1999, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK)
• Zully Moreno (1999, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
• Don Watters (1999, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Katharina Brauren (1998, Hamburg, Germany)
• Damita Jo (1998, Baltimore, Maryland, USA)
• Vladimir Kapustyan (1998)
• Mike McAlary (1998)
• Richard Paul (1998, Studio City, California, USA)
• Marcella Rabwin (1998, New York City, New York, USA)
• George Arnold (1997, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico)
• Yvonne Cormeau (1997)
• Julie Kingdon (1997, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Paco Michel (1997, Mexico, D.F., Mexico)
• Shinichirô Nakamura (1997, Atami, Japan)
• Denver Pyle (1997, Burbank, California, USA)
• Giorgio Strehler (1997, Lugano, Switzerland)
• Lyudmila Davydova (1996, Moscow, Russia)
• Roger Duchesne (1996, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France)
• Foster Hewitt (1996)
• Derek Prouse (1996)
• Jonbenet Ramsey (1996, Boulder, Colorado, USA)
• Al Schottelkotte (1996, Lawrenceburg, Indiana, USA)
• Joe Valino (1996, South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
• Michel Berto (1995, Paris, France)
• Dean Martin (1995, Beverly Hills, California, USA)
• Nicolas Slonimsky (1995, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Ole Brandstrup (1994)
• Ghulam Ahmad Chishti (1994, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan)
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• Jack Fascinato (1994, Palm Springs, California, USA)
• Chia Li (1994, Taipei, Taiwan)
• Antoni Majak (1994, Warsaw, Poland)
• Blandine Ebinger (1993, Berlin, Germany)
• Ann Ronell (1993, New York City, New York, USA)
• Azat Sherents (1993, Yerevan, Armenia)
• Monica Dickens (1992, Reading, Berkshire, England, UK)
• Sandra Dorne (1992, Westminster, London, England, UK)
• Rollin Moriyama (1992, Santa Clara, California, USA)
• Krzysztof Swietochowski (1992, Warsaw, Poland)
• Curt Bois (1991, Berlin, Germany)
• Orane Demazis (1991, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France)
• Désiré Kaesen (1991, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands)
• Thomas Newman (1991, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Gotlib Roninson (1991, Moscow, Russia)
• Wilbur Snyder (1991, Pompano Beach, Florida, USA)
• Mark Carvel (1990)
• Ilhan Engin (1990, Istanbul, Turkey)
• Benjamin Jacobsen (1990, Denmark)
• Dodo Watts (1990, Teddington, Middlesex, England, UK)
• Marguerite Whitten (1990, Los Angeles County, California, USA)
• Elena Ceausescu (1989, Targoviste, Romania)
• Nicolae Ceausescu (1989, Targoviste, Romania)
• Gus Dahlström (1989, Haninge, Stockholms län, Sweden)
• Betty Garde (1989, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Billy Martin (1989, Johnson City, New York, USA)
• Robert Pirosh (1989, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Domenico Scala (1989)
• Terence Dudley (1988)
• Shohei Ooka (1988, Tokyo, Japan)
• Agustín Cuzzani (1987, Los Cocos, Cordoba, Argentina)
• Joe Kaye (1987)
• Peggy Oumansky (1987, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA)
• Jack Ruggiero (1987, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• André Saint-Luc (1987, Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames, France)
• Sasu Haapanen (1986)
• Kaarel Ird (1986, Viljandi, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia])
• Krsto Petanjek (1986, Zagreb, Croatia)
• Friedrich von Ledebur (1986, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria)
• Alan Miller (1985, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Jacques Monod (1985, Paris, France)
• Joseph Oriolo (1985, Hackensack, New Jersey, USA)
• George Rhodes (1985, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Joan Miró (1983, Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain)
• Bram Nossen (1983, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
• Armando Pontier (1983, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
• Anthony Averill (1982, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Gustaf Färingborg (1982, Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden)
• Helen Foster (1982, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Philip Hunter (1982, Fort Myers, Florida, USA)
• Jack Pearl (1982, New York City, New York, USA)
• Gregory Battcock (1980, San Juan, Puerto Rico)
• Miriam Battista (1980, New York City, New York, USA)
• Fred Emney (1980, Bognor Regis, England, UK)
• Lee Kresel (1980, Sag Harbor, New York, USA)
• Louis Neefs (1980, Lier, Belgium)
• Karel Stepanek (1980, London, England, UK)
• Collier Young (1980)
• Joan Blondell (1979, Santa Monica, California, USA)
• Lee Bowman (1979, Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Mario Filippeschi (1979, Florence, Italy)
• Charles Chaplin (1977, Vevey, Switzerland)
• Frank P. Keller (1977, Hollywood, California, USA)
• Harold Minsky (1977, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA)
• O.P. Smith (1977, Los Altos, California, USA)
• Stanislawa Uminska (1977, Gaj-Fiszor, Poland)
• Paul Villé (1977, Paris, France)
• Frankie Darro (1976, Huntington Beach, California, USA)
• Elias Lazaroff (1976, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Irving Lerner (1976, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Jose Portugal (1976, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Charles Sherman (1976)
• Gaston Gallimard (1975, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France)
• Kathryn Sheldon (1975, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Leona Anderson (1973, Fremont, California, USA)
• Ismet Inönü (1973, Ankara, Turkey)
• Adrian Scott (1973, Sherman Oaks, California, USA)
• György Tarján (1973, London, England, UK)
• C.R. Rajagopalachari (1972)
• Charles Carrer (1971, Santa Monica, California, USA)
• L. Guy Wilky (1971, Walnut Creek, California, USA)
• Alexander Campbell (1970, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA)
• Robert Horton (1970, London, England, UK)
• Naum Trakhtenberg (1970, Moscow, Soviet Union [now Russia])
• Miguel Ángel Valladares (1969, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico)
• Martín Morazzo (1967, Cancún, Mexico)
• Boyd Steven (1967, Glasgow, Scotland, UK)
• Anna Tõkés (1966, Budapest, Hungary)
• Armas Fredman (1964, Helsinki, Finland)
• Marty Martyn (1964, Beverly Hills, California, USA)
• Cheerio Meredith (1964, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Josef Fux (1963, Salzburg, Austria)
• Georg August Koch (1963, Berlin, Germany)
• Tristan Tzara (1963, Paris, France)
• Warren Austin (1962, Burlington, Vermont, USA)
• Kenneth Walters (1962, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Oscar Norberg (1961)
• Barry O'Brien (1961, London, England, UK)
• Helen Freeman (1960, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Howard Gardiner (1960, Riverside County, California, USA)
• Zivan 'Zika' Cukulic (1959, Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia)
• Lorin Raker (1959, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Charles L. Cooke (1958, Wurtsboro, Ohio, USA)
• Käthe Dorsch (1957, Vienna, Austria)
• Artur Malawski (1957, Krakow, Poland)
• Charles Pathé (1957, Monte Carlo, Monaco)
• Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan (1956, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
• Olav Riégo (1956, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden)
• Robert Walser (1956, Herisau, Kanton Appenzell, Switzerland)
• Abe Reynolds (1955, Hollywood, California, USA)
• Johnny Ace (1954, Houston, Texas, USA)
• Ben Jacksen (1952, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Bernardino Molinari (1952, Rome, Lazio, Italy)
• Ivan Bersenev (1951, Moscow, USSR)
• Paul Gavault (1951, Paris, France)
• Max Kravetz (1951)
• Fernando Delgado (1950, Madrid, Spain)
• Frank MacQuarrie (1950, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• William Beery (1949, Beverly Hills, California, USA)
• Fritz Linn (1949, Vienna, Austria)
• Charles E. Nixon (1949, Kern County, California, USA)
• Leon Schlesinger (1949, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Lettice Fairfax (1948)
• Theodor Tufwesson (1947)
• W.C. Fields (1946, Pasadena, California, USA)
• D'Arcy Corrigan (1945, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• George Stewart (1945, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Gwen Farrar (1944, London, England, UK)
• Edwin Stanley (1944, Hollywood, California, USA)
• William Irving (1943, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Ralph McCullough (1943, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Gustav von Seyffertitz (1943, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• George L. Cobb (1942, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA)
• William Hamilton Osborne (1942)
• Blanche Bates (1941, San Francisco, California, USA)
• Marie Klimesová (1941, Prague, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic])
• Agnes Ayres (1940, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Karel Capek (1938, Prague, Czech Republic)
• Richard Cummings (1938, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Harry Myers (1938, Hollywood, California, USA)
• Newton Baker (1937, Cleveland, Ohio, USA)
• Clifford Bartlett (1936, London, England, UK)
• Arthur Brisbane (1936, New York City, New York, USA)
• Maud Durbin (1936, New York City, New York, USA)
• Paul Bourget (1935, Paris, France)
• Irena Dalma (1935, Turin, Italy)
• Rufus Steele (1935, Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
• Francesc Macià (1933, Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain)
• Fred Thomson (1928, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Frederick Lewis (1927, England, UK)
• Dick Bernard (1925, New York City, New York, USA)
• Ester Rachel Kaminska (1925, Warsaw, Poland)
• Lottie Alter (1924, Beechurst, New York, USA)
• Doc Gessler (1924, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA)
• Vladimir Korolenko (1921, Poltava, Ukraine)
• Frantisek Ferdinand Samberk (1904, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic])
• Raul Pompéia (1895, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)