Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 07
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1918 Alexander sergeyevich taneyev: Composer, 

1919 William halford: American naval officer and medal of honor recipient (b. 1841) 

1920 Alexander koltsjak: Adm/leader russian counter-revolutionary, executed 

1921 Peter kropotkin: Russ prince/geologist/revolut anarchist, 

1931 Ion vidu: Composer, 

1933 Albert gyorgy earl apponyi: Hung minister of education, 

1937 Elihu root: Us min of war/foreign affairs (nobel 1912), 

1938 Harvey firestone: American manufacturer (b. 1868) 

1939 Boris grigoriev: Russian painter (b. 1886) 

1940 Francis ford: Cricketer (5 tests for engld v australia 1894-95), 

1942 Dorando di desiderio pietri: Marathoner (oly-gold-1908), 

1944 Lina cavalieri: Italian soprano (b. 1874) 

1948 "red" mckenzie: Blues-jazz singer (played comb-with-tissue-paper), 

1954 Jan adam maklakiewicz: Composer, 

1957 Rudolph reti: Composer, 

1958 Walter kingsford: Actor (my favorite blonde, fly by night), 

1959 Daniel f malan: Premier of south africa (1948-54), 

1960 Igor v kurtshatov: Russian nuclear physicist, 

1962 Arthur carr: Cricketer (11 tests for eng 22-29), 

1963 Learco guerra: Italian cyclist (b. 1902) 

1964 Hermann a j kees: German egyptologist, 

1965 Nance o'neil: Actor (cimarron, royal bed, rogue song), 

1967 Henry morgenthau: Us minster of finance (devaluate dollar), 

1968 Nick adams: Actor (interns, pillow talk, fbi story), ods at 36 

1969 Bainbridge crist: Composer, 

1974 Arline judge: Actress (age of consent), 

1975 Brendan fay: Actor (hustler, man on a swing), 

1977 Herman dooyeweerd: Dutch philosopher/lawyer, 

1979 Josef mengele: Concentration camp doctor, drowns 

1980 Ernst kunz: Composer, 

1981 Frederika of hanover: Queen of greece (b. 1917) 

1984 Brooks west: Actor (richard-my friend irma), 

1985 Albert dondeyne: Belgian philosopher/theologist, 

1986 Armand preud'homme: Flemish organist/lyricist, 

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