Famous Deaths Happened In September - 26

1023  On this day in history godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies   

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  On September - 26 vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies   

1417  On September - 26 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 September - 26.   

1620  On September - 26 death of taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582)   

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

1657  Hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48 on September - 26.   

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

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

1764  On September - 26 death of benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767)   

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

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 this day in history 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  Death of Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809) on September - 26.   

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  On this day in history edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies   

1935  Andy Adams, US writer (Cattle fire), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1936  On September - 26 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 September - 26.   

1944  Ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64 on September - 26.   

1945  On this day in history 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 September - 26.   

1952  George Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88 on September - 26.   

1953  On September - 26 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 this day in history.   

1406  Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430) was born on September - 26.   

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 September - 26.   

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 this day in history.   

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