Famous Deaths for 3rd December 2025

1807 – Clara Reeve, English author (old English baron), dies at 78
1866 – Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda [Jan Kalivoda], Bohemian violinist, composer, and court conductor, dies of a heart attack at 65
1894 – Joseph Schadde, Flemish architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76
1949 – Elin Pelin [Dimitar Ivanov Stoyanov], Bulgarian writer (The Gerak Family; Earth), dies at 72
1980 – Oswald Mosley, British politician and founder of British Union of Fascists, dies at 84
2009 – Richard Todd, Irish-born British actor (Dorian Gray, Assassin Yangtse Incident), dies at 90
2015 – Scott Weiland, American rock singer-songwrite (Stone Temple Pilots; Velvet Revolver), dies of an accidental drug overdose at 48
2018 – Philip Bosco, American actor (Trading Places, Lend Me a Tenor), dies at 88
2021 – Ed Shames, US Army paratrooper (WWII), and last surviving officer of the Band of Brothers (101st Airborne-Easy Company 506th Regiment), dies at 99
2023 – Myles Goodwyn, Canadian rock guitarist, singer and songwriter (April Wine – “You Could Have Been a Lady”), and record producer, dies at 75

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