| 96781 | August 25 | Death | 1967 – Paul Muni, Ukrainian-American actor and singer (b. 1895) |
| 96782 | August 25 | Death | 1967 – George Lincoln Rockwell, American commander, politician, and activist, founded the American Nazi Party (b. 1918) |
| 96783 | August 25 | Death | 1968 – Stan McCabe, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1910) |
| 96784 | August 25 | Death | 1970 – Tachū Naitō, Japanese architect and engineer, designed the Tokyo Tower (b. 1886) |
| 96785 | August 25 | Death | 1971 – Ted Lewis, American singer and clarinet player (b. 1890) |
| 96786 | August 25 | Death | 1973 – Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Hungarian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1875) |
| 96787 | August 25 | Death | 1976 – Eyvind Johnson, Swedish author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900) |
| 96788 | August 25 | Death | 1977 – Károly Kós, Hungarian architect, ethnologist, and politician (b. 1883) |
| 96789 | August 25 | Death | 1979 – Stan Kenton, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1911) |
| 96790 | August 25 | Death | 1980 – Gower Champion, American actor, director, and choreographer (b. 1919) |
| 96791 | August 25 | Death | 1981 – Nassos Kedrakas, Greek actor and cinematographer (b. 1915) |
| 96792 | August 25 | Death | 1984 – Truman Capote, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1924) |
| 96793 | August 25 | Death | 1984 – Viktor Chukarin, Ukrainian gymnast and coach (b. 1921) |
| 96794 | August 25 | Death | 1984 – Waite Hoyt, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1899) |
| 96795 | August 25 | Death | 1985 – Samantha Smith, American actress and activist (b. 1972) |
| 96796 | August 25 | Death | 1988 – Art Rooney, American businessman, founded the Pittsburgh Steelers (b. 1901) |
| 96797 | August 25 | Death | 1990 – Morley Callaghan, Canadian author and playwright (b. 1903) |
| 96798 | August 25 | Death | 1995 – Doug Stegmeyer, American bass player and producer (b. 1951) |
| 96799 | August 25 | Death | 1997 – Camilla Spira, German actress (b. 1906) |
| 96800 | August 25 | Death | 1998 – Lewis F. Powell, Jr., American lawyer and jurist (b. 1907) |
| 96801 | August 25 | Death | 1999 – Rob Fisher, English keyboard player and songwriter (Naked Eyes and Climie Fisher) (b. 1956) |
| 96802 | August 25 | Death | 2000 – Carl Barks, American author and illustrator (b. 1901) |
| 96803 | August 25 | Death | 2000 – Frederick C. Bock, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918) |
| 96804 | August 25 | Death | 2000 – Jack Nitzsche, American pianist, composer, and producer (The Wrecking Crew and Crazy Horse) (b. 1937) |
| 96805 | August 25 | Death | 2000 – Allen Woody, American bass player and songwriter (The Allman Brothers Band and Gov't Mule) (b. 1955) |
| 96806 | August 25 | Death | 2001 – Aaliyah, American singer, dancer, and actress (b. 1979) |
| 96807 | August 25 | Death | 2001 – Carl Brewer, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1938) |
| 96808 | August 25 | Death | 2001 – Üzeyir Garih, Turkish engineer and businessman, co-founded Alarko Holding (b. 1929) |
| 96809 | August 25 | Death | 2001 – Philippe Léotard, French actor and singer (b. 1940) |
| 96810 | August 25 | Death | 2001 – Ken Tyrrell, English race car driver and businessman, founded Tyrrell Racing (b. 1924) |