Famous Deaths In January - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0946 On January - 26 death of eadgyth, German Queen
1109 On January - 26 albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies
1567 Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on this day in history.
1630 On this day in history death of henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556)
1636 On January - 26 death of jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)
1697 On January - 26 death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)
1706 On January - 26 guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59
1744 On this day in history death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)
1750 On this day in history death of albert Schultens, Dutch philologist (b. 1686)
1795 On January - 26 johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, composer, dies at 62
1798 On this day in history christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49
1799 Death of Gabriel Christie, British general (b. 1722) on January - 26.
1803 On this day in history georg von Pasterwiz, composer, dies at 72
1823 On January - 26 death of edward Jenner, English physician (b. 1749)
1824 Edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies on January - 26.
1849 Death of Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45 on this day in history.
1850 Francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies on this day in history.
1855 On this day in history death of gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808)
1869 On this day in history death of duncan Gordon Boyes, English recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1846)
1870 Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 on January - 26.
1885 On this day in history death of charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51
1886 Death of David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) on this day in history.
1891 On January - 26 nicholaus Otto, auto pioneer (internal combustion engine), dies
1893 On this day in history abner Doubleday, credit with inventing baseball, dies on 74th birthday
1895 On January - 26 arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies
1904 John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 on January - 26.
1911 On this day in history charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67
1920 On January - 26 death of matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered
1922 On this day in history luigi Denza, composer, dies at 75
1926 Death of John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University on January - 26.
1932 On January - 26 william K Wrigley, owner (Wrigley Gum, Chicago Cubs), dies
1933 On this day in history death of alva Belmont, American socialite (b. 1853)
1939 Death of Armand Calinescu, Romania's PM, assassinated by the iron guard on January - 26.
1942 On this day in history gerard L F Philips, Dutch manufacturer (Philips), dies at 83
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