Famous Deaths In July - 26
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0796 On July - 26 death of offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)
0811 On this day in history nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle
1342 Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on July - 26.
1380 On this day in history 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 July - 26.
1541 Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on July - 26.
1592 On July - 26 death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)
1611 On July - 26 death of horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542)
1630 Charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies on July - 26.
1677 Michael Franck, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1680 John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies on this day in history.
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 On this day in history johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43
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 On July - 26 michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65
1801 On July - 26 daniel Dal Barba, composer, dies at 86
1826 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer, dies at 82 on July - 26.
1836 Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45 on July - 26.
1863 On this day in history samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70
1867 On July - 26 death of king Otto of Greece (b. 1815)
1872 Michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1881 George Borrow, writer, dies on this day in history.
1910 On July - 26 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 July - 26.
1919 Death of Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836) on July - 26.
1920 Carlos Troyer, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
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 July - 26.
1941 On July - 26 benjamin Whorf, anthropologist, dies
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