February 25 in History
February 25 is the birthday of Noah Jupe (2005) and the anniversary of the death of Henry Kelly (2025). Below are famous birthdays, deaths for February 25, plus editor's picks and genealogy records.

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Infanta Branca of Portugal, daughter of King Afonso III of Portugal and Urraca of Castile was born in 1259, while Tarasios, patriarch of Constantinople died in 806.

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Famous people born on February 25
Famous people who died on February 25



2025
Jane Reed (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Jane Reed, UK Magazine editor and media executive (born 1940)








2015
Eugenie Clark (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American ichthyologist, shark researcher and scientific scuba diver

2012
Louisiana Red (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American blues singer-songwriter and musician (1932–2012)

2010
İhsan Doğramacı (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Turkish pediatrician and medical academic (1915–2010)


2005
Peter Benenson (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
British lawyer and human rights activist (1921–2005)





1997
Andrei Sinyavsky (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Soviet Russian literary critic, writer and dissident





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Editor's picks
Born on February 25
- 1259 — Infanta Branca of Portugal, daughter of King Afonso III of Portugal and Urraca of Castile (died 1321)
- 1337 — Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg (died 1383)
- 1475 — Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, last male member of the House of York (died 1499)
Died on February 25
- 806 — Tarasios, patriarch of Constantinople
- 891 — Fujiwara no Mototsune, Japanese regent (born 836)
- 1099 — Anselm of Ribemont, Frankish nobleman and participant of the First Crusade
Source: Wikipedia historical listings for February 25
Quick answers
Who was born on February 25? Noah Jupe (2005), Vernon Carey Jr. (2001), Bo Nix (2000).
Who died on February 25? Henry Kelly (2025), Roberto Orci (2025), Jane Reed (2025).
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