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| - | *[[1925]] - [[Louis Feuillade]] (February 19 1873 – February 25 1925) was a French film director from the silent era. (b. [[1873]]) | + | *[[1925]] - [[Louis Feuillade]], French film director from the silent era (b. [[1873]]) |
| - | *[[1925]] - [[Edward Gorey]] Either February 22 or February 25, 1925–April 15, 2000) was a writer and artist noted for his macabre illustrated books. (d. [[2000]]) | + | *[[1925]] - [[Edward Gorey]], American writer and artist (d. [[2000]]) |
| - | *[[1982]] - [[Christian Schad]] (August 21, 1894 in Miesbach, Oberbayern - February 25, 1982) was a German painter associated with the New Objectivity movement.(b. [[1894]]) | + | *[[1982]] - [[Christian Schad]], German painter (b. [[1894]]) |
| - | *[[1995]] - [[Rudolf Hausner]] (Vienna, December 4, 1914 – February 25, 1995) was an Austrian painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. (b. [[1914]]) | + | *[[1995]] - [[Rudolf Hausner]], Austrian painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor (b. [[1914]]) |
| - | *[[1914]] - [[John Tenniel]] (February 28, 1820 – February 25, 1914) was an English illustrator.(b. [[1820]]) | + | *[[1914]] - [[John Tenniel]], English illustrator.(b. [[1820]]) |
| - | *[[1866]] - [[Benedetto Croce]] (February 25, 1866 - November 20, 1952) was an Italian critic, idealist philosopher, and politician. (d. [[1952]]) | + | *[[1866]] - [[Benedetto Croce]], Italian art critic (d. [[1952]]) |
| - | *[[1943]] - [[Maria Rohm]] (born 25 February 1943, Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian actress. | + | *[[1943]] - [[Maria Rohm]], Austrian actress. |
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- 1925 - Louis Feuillade, French film director from the silent era (b. 1873)
- 1925 - Edward Gorey, American writer and artist (d. 2000)
- 1982 - Christian Schad, German painter (b. 1894)
- 1995 - Rudolf Hausner, Austrian painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor (b. 1914)
- 1914 - John Tenniel, English illustrator.(b. 1820)
- 1866 - Benedetto Croce, Italian art critic (d. 1952)
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