Famous Deaths Happened In September - 26

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1342  John I, ruler of Poland, dies on September - 26.   

1345  Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on September - 26.   

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

1417  On this day in history death of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360)   

1468  On this day in history death of juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388)   

1614  Felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history death of taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582)   

1626  On September - 26 lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71   

1657  On September - 26 hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48   

1716  On this day in history death of antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666)   

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

1764  Death of Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767) on September - 26.   

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 September - 26 pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51   

1820  On this day in history 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  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  Lafcadio Hearn, author (Soul of the Great Ball), dies at 54 on September - 26.   

1917  Edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies on this day in history.   

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

1936  Harriet Monroe, US poet (Poet's Life), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1937  Bessie Smith, singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash at 43 on this day in history.   

1940  On September - 26 walter Benjamin, writer, dies at 48   

1944  Ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1947  Hugh Lofting, writer (Gub Gub Book), dies at 61 on September - 26.   

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  Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430) was born on September - 26.   

1688  Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born on September - 26.   

1711  On September - 26 birth of richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779)   

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on September - 26.   

1750  Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810) was born on September - 26.   

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