Famous Deaths Happened In September - 26

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on September - 26.   

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

1345  Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on this day in history.   

1371  Vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies on this day in history.   

1417  Death of Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360) on September - 26.   

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  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  Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on September - 26.   

1802  Death of Baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician and military officer (b. 1754) on this day in history.   

1808  Pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1820  On September - 26 daniel Boone, frontiersman, dies in Missouri at 85   

1866  On September - 26 carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72   

1868  Death of August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790) on September - 26.   

1871  Philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1877  On September - 26 death of hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809)   

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

1904  Lafcadio Hearn, author (Soul of the Great Ball), dies at 54 on September - 26.   

1917  Edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies on September - 26.   

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

1936  Harriet Monroe, US poet (Poet's Life), dies at 75 on September - 26.   

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

1952  George Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history death of xu Beihong, Chinese painter (b. 1895)   

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1181  Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on September - 26.   

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

1406  On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)   

1688  On this day in history birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist   

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  On September - 26 birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.