Famous people born on 25 April

20 of the people we track were born on 25 April, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

1. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840Russian composerdied aged 53
2. Al Pacino 1940American actorliving, 86
3. Guglielmo Marconi 1874Italian inventordied aged 63
4. Johan Cruyff 1947Dutch footballerdied aged 68
5. Oliver Cromwell 1599English military leader who served as Chancellor of the University of Oxforddied aged 59
6. WPWolfgang Pauli 1900Physicistdied aged 58
7. Stefania Turkewich 1898Pianist and composerdied aged 78
8. Ella Fitzgerald 1917American jazz singerdied aged 79
9. Renée Zellweger 1969American actorliving, 57
10. Raphaël Varane 1993French footballerliving, 33
11. Edward II 1284Monarch of Englanddied aged 43
12. AKAndrey Kolmogorov 1903Russian mathematiciandied aged 84
13. Vladimir Zhirinovsky 1946Russian politiciandied aged 75
14. Abdülmecid I 1823Sultan of the Ottoman Empiredied aged 38
15. Felix Klein 1849German mathematiciandied aged 76
16. Felipe Massa 1981Brazilian driverliving, 45
17. Dominique Strauss-Kahn 1949French economistliving, 77
18. Jim Peebles 1935Canadian astronomerliving, 91
19. Tim Duncan 1976American basketball playerliving, 50
20. Björn Ulvaeus 1945Swedish pop musician who served as President of CISACliving, 81