Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 12
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
1926 Jean richepin: French poet/writer (contes sans morale), 

1927 Heinrich reitsch: Composer, 

1929 Charles goodnight: American cattle baron (b. 1836) 

1932 Egon richter: Writer, 

1933 Theodore moses tobani: Composer, 

1934 Thorleif haug: Norwegian nordic skier (b. 1894) 

1937 Alfred abel: Actor (dr mabuse, metropolis), 

1939 Douglas fairbanks: Actor (zorro, 3 musketeers, robin hood), 

1941 Cesar basa: Philippine air force and world war ii hero (b. 1915) 

1951 Mildred bailey: American jazz singer (b. 1907) 

1952 Bedřich hrozný: Czech orientalist and linguist (b. 1879) 

1956 Lorenzo perosi: Composer, 

1957 Robert frank kurka: Composer, 

1959 Russell simpson: Actor (abraham lincoln), 

1961 Daiun sogaku harada: Zen founder of sanbo kyodan lineage, 

1962 Sid saylor: Actor (wally-waterfront), 

1963 Yasujiro ozu: Japanese film director (b. 1903) 

1964 H i "sailor" young: Cricketer (left-arm bowler eng v aust 1899), 

1965 Johnny lee: Actor (calhoun-amos 'n' andy), 

1968 Tallulah bankhead: Actress (all star revue), 

1970 Louis zimmer: Flem clock maker (jubelklok, wonder clock), 

1971 David sarnoff: Us tv pioneer (rca), 

1976 Jack cassidy: Actor (oscar/jetman-he & she), 

1977 Clementine o spencer-churchill (hozier): British barones, 

1978 Clifton chenier: Us accordionist (bayou blues), 

1980 Jean lesage: Politician, premier of quebec (b. 1912) 

1985 Anne baxter: Actress (myra-marcus welby, victoria-hotel), 

1987 Louis de meester: Composer, 

1988 John canning: Ny post managing editor, 

1991 Eleanor boardman: Actor (crowd), 

1992 Bernard cj lievegoed: Dutch anthroposopher (free college), 

1993 Gerard "ge" nabrink: Dutch anarchist/nvsh-founder, 

1994 Antoine pinay: French pm (1952)/foreign minister, 

1995 Andrew olle: Broadcaster, 

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