Famous Deaths Happened In September - 26

1023  On this day in history godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies   

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

1345  On this day in history willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27   

1371  On this day in history vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies   

1417  Death of Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360) on this day in history.   

1468  On September - 26 death of juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388)   

1614  On this day in history felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies   

1620  Death of Taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582) on September - 26.   

1626  On this day in history lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71   

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

1716  Death of Antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666) on this day in history.   

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

1764  On September - 26 death of benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767)   

1788  Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history death of baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician and military officer (b. 1754)   

1808  On this day in history pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51   

1820  On this day in history daniel Boone, frontiersman, dies in Missouri at 85   

1866  Carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1868  Death of August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790) on this day in history.   

1871  Philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78 on September - 26.   

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

1902  Death of Levi Strauss, American clothing manufacturer (b. 1829) on September - 26.   

1904  On September - 26 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  On this day in history andy Adams, US writer (Cattle fire), dies at 76   

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  Walter Benjamin, writer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1944  On September - 26 ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64   

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

1947  On September - 26 hugh Lofting, writer (Gub Gub Book), dies at 61   

1951  On September - 26 death of hans Cloos, German geologist (b. 1885)   

1952  On September - 26 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  Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430) was born on this day in history.   

1688  Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born on this day in history.   

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 September - 26.   

1750  On this day in history birth of cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)   

1758  Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires was born on September - 26.