Famous Deaths Happened In July - 26
Thursday, 10 July 2025
0796 Death of Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on this day in history.
0811 Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on this day in history.
1342 Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on July - 26.
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 this day in history.
1533 Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on this day in history.
1541 On July - 26 death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima
1592 On this day in history death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)
1611 Death of Horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542) on July - 26.
1630 On July - 26 charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies
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 Death of Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (b. 1646) on July - 26.
1712 Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 on July - 26.
1719 Johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43 on July - 26.
1723 On this day in history death of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660)
1728 On July - 26 john Friend, physician/politician, dies
1770 Michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65 on July - 26.
1801 Daniel Dal Barba, composer, dies at 86 on July - 26.
1826 On this day in history freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer, dies at 82
1836 On July - 26 jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45
1863 Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 on July - 26.
1867 On July - 26 death of king Otto of Greece (b. 1815)
1872 On July - 26 michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84
1881 On this day in history george Borrow, writer, dies
1910 On this day in history philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71
1915 James Murray, philologist, dies on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52
1918 Eduard "Mick" Mannock, British WW I flyer (Victoria Cross), dies on this day in history.
1919 Death of Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836) on this day in history.
1920 On July - 26 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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