Famous Deaths Happened In July - 26
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
0796 On July - 26 death of offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)
0811 Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on this day in history.
1342 On July - 26 charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies
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 On this day in history death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)
1611 On July - 26 death of horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542)
1630 Charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies on July - 26.
1677 Michael Franck, composer, dies at 68 on July - 26.
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 this day in history thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80
1719 On this day in history johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43
1723 On this day in history death of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660)
1728 John Friend, physician/politician, dies on July - 26.
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 On July - 26 samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70
1867 On July - 26 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 July - 26.
1915 On this day in history james Murray, philologist, dies
1916 Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52 on July - 26.
1918 On this day in history eduard "Mick" Mannock, British WW I flyer (Victoria Cross), dies
1919 Death of Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836) on July - 26.
1920 On this day in history carlos Troyer, composer, dies at 83
1925 On this day in history william Jennings Bryan, lawyer (Scopes-monkey trial), dies at 65
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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