Famous Deaths In February - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1076 On February - 26 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered
1154 On this day in history rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60
1200 Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on February - 26.
1266 Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on this day in history.
1324 Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on February - 26.
1360 Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328) on February - 26.
1538 On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies
1552 On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer
1561 Death of Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer on February - 26.
1577 Erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43 on February - 26.
1608 On February - 26 death of john Still, English bishop
1630 On February - 26 william Brade, composer, dies
1686 On February - 26 godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78
1723 On this day in history death of thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653)
1726 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.
1766 On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
1770 On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72
1802 On this day in history death of esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral (b. 1718)
1810 Johann Ernst Rembt, composer, dies at 60 on February - 26.
1813 On this day in history robert R Livingston, US diplomat (Decl of Independence), dies at 66
1815 Death of Prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (b. 1737) on this day in history.
1821 Death of Joseph de Maistre, Savoyard diplomat and writer (b. 1753) on this day in history.
1823 On February - 26 john P Kemble, English actor/director (Covent Garden), dies at 66
1827 On this day in history david Moritz Michael, composer, dies at 75
1857 On February - 26 ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88
1859 On February - 26 ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64
1864 On February - 26 death of louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician (b. 1807)
1870 On February - 26 death of wyatt Outlaw, black leader of Union League in NC, lynched
1871 On February - 26 charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76
1883 On February - 26 death of alexandros Koumoundouros, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1817)
1889 Death of Karl Davydov, Russian cellist (b. 1838) on February - 26.
1901 Death of Chi-hsui, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded on this day in history.
1903 Richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84 on this day in history.
1906 On February - 26 manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70
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