Famous Deaths In February - 26
Friday, 26 July 2024
1076 On February - 26 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered
1154 On February - 26 rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60
1200 On February - 26 death of symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint
1266 Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on February - 26.
1324 Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on February - 26.
1360 On February - 26 death of roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328)
1538 Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on February - 26.
1552 Death of Heinrich Faber, German composer on this day in history.
1561 On this day in history death of jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer
1577 Erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43 on February - 26.
1608 Death of John Still, English bishop on this day in history.
1630 William Brade, composer, dies on this day in history.
1686 Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 on this day in history.
1723 On February - 26 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 February - 26 august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
1770 On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72
1802 Death of Esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral (b. 1718) on February - 26.
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 On February - 26 death of prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (b. 1737)
1821 Death of Joseph de Maistre, Savoyard diplomat and writer (b. 1753) on February - 26.
1823 On this day in history john P Kemble, English actor/director (Covent Garden), dies at 66
1827 David Moritz Michael, composer, dies at 75 on February - 26.
1857 On February - 26 ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88
1859 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 on February - 26.
1864 Death of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician (b. 1807) on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history death of wyatt Outlaw, black leader of Union League in NC, lynched
1871 Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1883 Death of Alexandros Koumoundouros, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1817) on February - 26.
1889 On this day in history death of karl Davydov, Russian cellist (b. 1838)
1901 On this day in history death of chi-hsui, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded
1903 On this day in history richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84
1906 On February - 26 manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70
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