Famous people born on 25 February

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

1. Taras Shevchenko 1814Russian poet and artistdied aged 47
2. George Harrison 1943British musiciandied aged 58
3. Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841French painter and sculptordied aged 78
4. Carlo Goldoni 1707Italian playwrightdied aged 85
5. José de San Martín 1778Argentinian politician who served as President of Perudied aged 72
6. Benedetto Croce 1866Italian philosopherdied aged 86
7. Néstor Kirchner 1950Argentinian politician who served as President of Argentinadied aged 60
8. Ana Mena 1997Spanish singer and actorliving, 29
9. Anthony Burgess 1917British writer and composerdied aged 76
10. José María Aznar 1953Spanish politician who served as President of the Junta of Castile and Leónliving, 73
11. Amin Maalouf 1949Writerliving, 77
12. Karl May 1842German writerdied aged 70
13. Park Ji-sung 1981South Korean footballerliving, 45
14. Ahmed II 1643Sultan of the Ottoman Empiredied aged 51
15. Gianluigi Donnarumma 1999Italian footballerliving, 27
16. Arda Güler 2005Turkish footballerliving, 21