Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 26

2023  Death of Clay Mathile , 82, American pet food industry executive, CEO of Iams (1982–1999) on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of gerold Meraner , 83, Italian politician, member of the Landtag of South Tyrol (1983–1993).   

2023  On this day in history death of gleb Panfilov , 89, Russian film director and screenwriter ( The Theme , Vassa , The Romanovs: An Imperial Family ).   

2023  Death of Bert Papenfuß , 67, German poet, cancer on August - 26.   

2023  On August - 26 death of yvon Pedneault , 77, Canadian ice hockey broadcaster ( TVA , Réseau des Sports , TQS ), cancer.   

2023  On this day in history death of tony Roberts , 94, American Hall of Fame sportscaster ( Notre Dame Fighting Irish ).   

2023  On August - 26 death of donnell Ryan , 82, Australian barrister and jurist, judge of the Federal Court (1986–2011).   

2024  On this day in history death of gholam Reza Afkhami , 87, Iranian-American scholar and author.   

2024  Death of Vasantrao Balwantrao Chavan , 70, Indian politician, MP (since 2024), Maharashtra MLA (2009–2019) on this day in history.   

2024  Death of Danelle Barrett , 57, American rear admiral, brain cancer on August - 26.   

2024  Death of Fabio Biancalani , 62, Argentine businessman and politician, senator (2007–2013), heart attack and stroke on this day in history.   

2024  Death of Sean Blosl , 58, American guitarist ( Sanctuary ), traffic collision on this day in history.   

2024  Death of Dominique Bulamatari , 69, Congolese Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Kinshasa (1999–2009) and bishop of Molegbe (2009–2023) on this day in history.   

2024  Death of Frank Coppa , 82, American gangster ( Bonanno crime family ) on August - 26.   

2024  Death of Paul Dwayne , 60, Canadian singer-songwriter on this day in history.   

2024  On this day in history death of nabil Elaraby , 89, Egyptian politician, minister of foreign affairs (2011), secretary general of the Arab League (2011–2016) and judge at the International Court of Justice (2001–2006).   

2024  Death of Sven-Göran Eriksson , 76, Swedish football player and manager ( IFK Göteborg , Benfica , England national team ), pancreatic cancer on this day in history.   

2024  Death of Sid Eudy , 63, American professional wrestler ( WWF , WCW ), non-Hodgkin lymphoma on this day in history.   

2024  On this day in history death of reza Ghotbi , 86, Iranian engineer.   

2024  Death of Alexander Goehr , 92, German-born English composer ( Behold the Sun , Arianna ) and professor of music at the University of Cambridge (1976–1999) on this day in history.   

2024  On August - 26 death of lutz Hachmeister , 64, German media historian, filmmaker, and journalist, founder of the Institute for Media and Communication Policy .   

2024  Death of Rana Afzaal Hussain , 77, Pakistani politician, MNA (2008–2018), heart attack on this day in history.   

2024  On this day in history death of richard Macphail , 73, English musician ( Anon ), road manager ( Genesis ) and businessman.   

2024  On August - 26 death of nojim Maiyegun , 83, Nigerian boxer, Olympic bronze medallist ( 1964 ).   

2024  Death of Oleksii Mes , 30, Ukrainian fighter pilot, plane crash on August - 26.   

2024  On this day in history death of k. C. Potter , 85, American academic administrator ( Vanderbilt University ).   

2024  On August - 26 death of benji Radach , 45, American mixed martial artist.   

2024  On this day in history death of eugene Rousseau , 92, American saxophonist.   

2024  On this day in history death of oleg Rydny , 57, Russian footballer and manager ( Shakhtar Donetsk , Dynamo , FC Lokomotiv-KMV Mineralnye Vody ).   

2024  On this day in history death of frank Warren , 89, American racing driver.   

2024  On August - 26 death of susan Cotts Watkins , 85, American demographer and professor.   

2024  On August - 26 death of howard Ziehm , 84, American pornographic film director and producer ( Flesh Gordon ).   

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1469  Ferdinand II of Naples (d. 1496) was born on August - 26.   

1540  King Magnus of Livonia (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.   

1596  On August - 26 birth of frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain)   

1627  Thomas Bullis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1676  On this day in history birth of robert Walpole, (Whig) British PM (1721-42) [NS=Sept 5]   

1687  Willem the Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph) was born on August - 26.   

1694  On August - 26 birth of elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (d. 1755)   

1726  On this day in history birth of karl Kohaut, composer