Famous Deaths for 23rd September 2025

1830 – Elizabeth Kortright Monroe, First Lady of the United States (1817-25) as the wife of the fifth President James Monroe, dies at 62
1836 – María Malibran (née García) Spanish operatic contralto and soprano, dies from head injuries several months after falling from a horse at 28
1896 – Ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83
1968 – Padre Pio [Francesco Forgione], Italian priest, Capuchin friar, and dies at 81
1975 – Constant Stotijn, Dutch cellist (Residence Orchestra), oboe player, and timpanist, dies at 62
1987 – Louis Kentner, Hungarian-British pianist and composer, dies at 87
1994 – Georgi, Tsar Nicholas II’s brother, buried
2001 – Ron Hewitt, Welsh footballer (b. 1928)
2008 – Peter Leonard, Australian journalist and newsreader, dies of cancer at 66
2010 – Bob Shaw, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox), dies at 77

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