Famous Deaths Happened In April - 26
Friday, 18 July 2025
0757 On this day in history stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies
1192 On April - 26 death of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1127)
1196 On April - 26 alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies
1444 On April - 26 robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65
1476 On April - 26 death of simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453)
1478 Death of Giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24 on April - 26.
1489 Death of Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (b. 1465) on this day in history.
1558 On April - 26 jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies
1648 On this day in history christoph Thomas Walliser, composer, dies at 79
1703 Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58 on April - 26.
1716 On this day in history death of john Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651)
1726 Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 on April - 26.
1731 On this day in history daniel Defoe, English author (Robinson Crusoe), dies at about 70
1784 Death of Nano Nagle, Irish convent founder (b. 1718) on this day in history.
1785 On this day in history karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40
1789 On this day in history peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67
1805 Jean BG d'ansse the Villoison, classic (Anecdota Graeca), dies at 55 on this day in history.
1827 Bernardo Ottani, composer, dies at 90 on April - 26.
1865 Charles J Sax, Belgian inventor (saxophone), dies at 74 on April - 26.
1881 On April - 26 death of ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (b. 1815)
1892 Death of Sir Provo Wallis, British Admiral and naval hero (b. 1791) on April - 26.
1907 Pietro Plantania, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history bjornstjerne Bjornson, Norwegian writer (Mary, Nobel 1903), dies at 77
1920 On April - 26 death of srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician (b. 1887)
1922 On April - 26 hans Sommer, composer, dies at 84
1924 Josef Labor, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1932 On April - 26 bill Lockwood, cricketer (43 wickets in 12 Tests for England), dies
1936 On April - 26 death of tammany Young, American actor (b.1886)
1938 Edmund Husserl, German philosopher (study of phenomenon), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history carl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, IG Farben, Nobel 1931), dies at 65
1941 Jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiologist/educationalist, dies at 74 on April - 26.
1944 On April - 26 death of violette Morris, French athlete (b. 1893)
1945 On this day in history death of pavlo Skoropadsky, Ukrainian politician and general (b. 1871)
1946 On April - 26 hermann Keyserling, count/philosopher (Unsterblichkeit), dies at 65
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