Famous Deaths In September - 26

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1342  John I, ruler of Poland, dies on this day in history.   

1345  On September - 26 willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27   

1371  On September - 26 vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies   

1417  On this day in history death of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360)   

1468  On this day in history death of juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388)   

1614  On September - 26 felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies   

1620  On this day in history death of taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582)   

1626  Lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71 on September - 26.   

1657  Hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48 on September - 26.   

1716  On September - 26 death of antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666)   

1763  Death of John Byron, English poet (b. 1692) on September - 26.   

1764  On this day in history death of benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767)   

1788  On this day in history francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63   

1802  On September - 26 death of baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician and military officer (b. 1754)   

1808  Pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51 on September - 26.   

1820  Daniel Boone, frontiersman, dies in Missouri at 85 on September - 26.   

1866  Carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72 on September - 26.   

1868  On this day in history death of august Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790)   

1871  On September - 26 philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78   

1877  Death of Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809) on September - 26.   

1902  On September - 26 death of levi Strauss, American clothing manufacturer (b. 1829)   

1904  On this day in history lafcadio Hearn, author (Soul of the Great Ball), dies at 54   

1917  On this day in history edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies   

1935  Andy Adams, US writer (Cattle fire), dies at 76 on September - 26.   

1936  On September - 26 harriet Monroe, US poet (Poet's Life), dies at 75   

1937  On this day in history bessie Smith, singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash at 43   

1940  On September - 26 walter Benjamin, writer, dies at 48   

1944  Ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64 on September - 26.   

1945  On September - 26 béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64   

1947  Hugh Lofting, writer (Gub Gub Book), dies at 61 on September - 26.   

1951  Death of Hans Cloos, German geologist (b. 1885) on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history george Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88   

1953  Death of Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (b. 1895) on September - 26.   

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1181  On September - 26 birth of saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226)   

1329  On September - 26 birth of anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)   

1406  On September - 26 birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)   

1688  Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born on September - 26.   

1711  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on this day in history.   

1750  Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810) was born on September - 26.   

1758  Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires was born on this day in history.