What Happened This Year 1925
People Who Died in 1925
Guido Banti
Contributed significantly to the field of pathology with a focus on neurological diseases. Played a pivotal role in the study of syphilis, establishing the connection between the disease and the development of cardiovascular issues. Authored several influential papers that advanced understanding of various pathological conditions. Held a prominent position in the medical community in Italy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Continue ReadingR. G. Bhandarkar
An orientalist and scholar, contributed significantly to the study of ancient Indian texts and culture. Focused on philosophy, history, and archaeology, producing a body of work that served as fundamental references in Indology. Participated in various scholarly organizations and was involved in the establishment of the Deccan College, which became a prominent center for education in Pune.
Continue ReadingElias M. Ammons
Served as the 19th Governor of Colorado from 1913 to 1915. Held the position of the U.S. Deputy Commissioner of the General Land Office. Worked in various business ventures before entering politics. Advocated for improvement in public services and infrastructure during the governorship. Participated in the Colorado Democratic Party and contributed to its development.
Continue ReadingNelson A. Miles
Born in 1839, this military leader served as a Union general during the American Civil War. Commands included key battles such as Gettysburg and Cedar Creek. Post-war, participated in the Indian Wars, focusing on the apprehension of leaders like Sitting Bull and Geronimo. Also held the position of Commanding General of the United States Army in the late 19th century. His military strategies and leadership contributed to the expansion and dominance of U.S. military operations during a pivotal era in American history.
Continue ReadingFrederik Buch
Buch participated in the early 20th-century Danish film scene, contributing as both an actor and a screenwriter. His work spanned several silent films during the 1910s and 1920s, showcasing his versatility in both fields. Buch also involved himself in stage productions, augmenting his contributions to the Danish performing arts.
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