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 September - 26.   

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

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

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

1468  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1657  On this day in history hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48   

1716  Death of Antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666) on September - 26.   

1763  On this day in history death of john Byron, English poet (b. 1692)   

1764  Death of Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767) on this day in history.   

1788  Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on September - 26.   

1802  Death of Baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician and military officer (b. 1754) on September - 26.   

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

1820  Daniel Boone, frontiersman, dies in Missouri at 85 on this day in history.   

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

1868  On September - 26 death of august Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790)   

1871  On this day in history philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78   

1877  On this day in history death of hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809)   

1902  On this day in history death of levi Strauss, American clothing manufacturer (b. 1829)   

1904  On September - 26 lafcadio Hearn, author (Soul of the Great Ball), dies at 54   

1917  On September - 26 edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies   

1935  On September - 26 andy Adams, US writer (Cattle fire), dies at 76   

1936  On this day in history 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  Ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64 on September - 26.   

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

1947  On this day in history hugh Lofting, writer (Gub Gub Book), dies at 61   

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

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1181  On this day in history birth of saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226)   

1329  Anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353) was born on September - 26.   

1406  On September - 26 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  On this day in history birth of richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779)   

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

1750  On September - 26 birth of cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)   

1758  On this day in history birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.