Famous Deaths In July - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0796 Death of Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on July - 26.
0811 Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on July - 26.
1342 Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on July - 26.
1380 On July - 26 death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)
1471 Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on July - 26.
1533 Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on July - 26.
1541 Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on July - 26.
1592 Death of Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524) on July - 26.
1611 On July - 26 death of horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542)
1630 On this day in history charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies
1677 On this day in history michael Franck, composer, dies at 68
1680 On this day in history john Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies
1684 On July - 26 death of elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (b. 1646)
1712 On July - 26 thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80
1719 On July - 26 johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43
1723 Death of Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660) on this day in history.
1728 John Friend, physician/politician, dies on this day in history.
1770 On July - 26 michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65
1801 On July - 26 daniel Dal Barba, composer, dies at 86
1826 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1836 Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1863 Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1867 On this day in history death of king Otto of Greece (b. 1815)
1872 Michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84 on July - 26.
1881 On July - 26 george Borrow, writer, dies
1910 Philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1915 On July - 26 james Murray, philologist, dies
1916 On this day in history gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52
1918 On July - 26 eduard "Mick" Mannock, British WW I flyer (Victoria Cross), dies
1919 Death of Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836) on July - 26.
1920 Carlos Troyer, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1925 William Jennings Bryan, lawyer (Scopes-monkey trial), dies at 65 on July - 26.
1935 Death of Winsor McCay, American cartoonist (b. 1871) on this day in history.
1941 On this day in history benjamin Whorf, anthropologist, dies
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