Famous Deaths In February - 26
Thursday, 16 May 2024
1076 On this day in history death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered
1154 Rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1200 Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on this day in history.
1266 On February - 26 manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies
1324 Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on February - 26.
1360 On February - 26 death of roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328)
1538 On February - 26 worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies
1552 On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer
1561 Death of Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer on February - 26.
1577 Erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43 on this day in history.
1608 On February - 26 death of john Still, English bishop
1630 William Brade, composer, dies on this day in history.
1686 Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 on this day in history.
1723 Death of Thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653) on this day in history.
1726 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.
1766 On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
1770 On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72
1802 On this day in history death of esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral (b. 1718)
1810 Johann Ernst Rembt, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1813 Robert R Livingston, US diplomat (Decl of Independence), dies at 66 on February - 26.
1815 On February - 26 death of prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (b. 1737)
1821 Death of Joseph de Maistre, Savoyard diplomat and writer (b. 1753) on this day in history.
1823 On February - 26 john P Kemble, English actor/director (Covent Garden), dies at 66
1827 David Moritz Michael, composer, dies at 75 on February - 26.
1857 Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88 on February - 26.
1859 On this day in history ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64
1864 Death of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician (b. 1807) on February - 26.
1870 On February - 26 death of wyatt Outlaw, black leader of Union League in NC, lynched
1871 On February - 26 charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76
1883 Death of Alexandros Koumoundouros, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1817) on this day in history.
1889 On this day in history death of karl Davydov, Russian cellist (b. 1838)
1901 On this day in history death of chi-hsui, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded
1903 On February - 26 richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84
1906 Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 on February - 26.
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