Aug 1 John Pieter Veth, painter/lithographer/etcher/writer, dies at 61 Aug 3 William Bruce, Australian cricketer (drowns 14 Tests for Australia 1885-95), commits suicide by drowning at 61 Aug 5 Jennie Lee, American actress (The Birth of a Nation), dies at 76 Aug 6 Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis), dies at 72 Aug 15 Konrad Mägi, Estonian painter, dies at 46 Aug 17 Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer of Romanian origin (b. 1848) Aug 25 Franz Graf Conrad von Hötzendorf, Austro-Hungarian field marshal, dies at 72 Jul 1925 Famous Deaths by Year Sep 1925 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Drug Overdose Gunshot Wound Murder Plane Crash Suicide