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July 15, 1925

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Philip Carey

1925Philip Carey, American actor (died 2009)[†]

Philip Carey was an American actor, well-known for playing the role of Asa Buchanan on the soap opera One Life to Live for nearly three decades.

Taylor Hardwick

1925Taylor Hardwick, American architect, designed Haydon Burns Library and Friendship Fountain Park (died 2014)[†]

Taylor Hardwick was an American architect, interior designer, filmmaker, and educator who designed hundreds of buildings throughout northeast Florida, predominantly in and near the city of Jacksonville.

D. A. Pennebaker

1925D. A. Pennebaker, American documentary filmmaker (died 2019)[†]

Donn Alan Pennebaker was an American documentary filmmaker and one of the pioneers of direct cinema. Performing arts and politics were his primary subjects. In 2013, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized his body of work with an Academy Honorary Award. Pennebaker was called by The Independent as "arguably the pre-eminent chronicler of Sixties counterculture".

Evan Hultman

1925Evan Hultman, American politician (died 2025)[†]

Evan "Curly" Hultman was an American politician and attorney in the state of Iowa. He served as Attorney General of Iowa from 1961 to 1965, as a Republican. He was major general in the United States Army Reserve and served in the Army during World War II. He attended the University of Iowa, earning a B.A. in 1949, and J.D. in 1952. Hultman died on February 16, 2025, at the age of 99.

1925Antony Carbone, American actor (died 2020)[†]

Antony Carbone was an Italian-American movie and television actor.

Pandel Savic

1925Pandel Savic, American football player (died 2018)[†]

Pandel Savic was an American football player, starting at quarterback for two years with the Ohio State Buckeyes. He originated from the village of Dragoš, then in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.