Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 08
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
1910 Hans jæger: Norwegian writer and political activist (b. 1854) 

1920 Richard dehmel: Writer, 

1921 Pjotr a kropotkin: Russian ruler/anarchist, 

1924 Gee john: Us mobster (1st executed in gas chamber-nevada), 

1929 Maria christina: Queen regent of spain (b. 1858) 

1932 Vincent "mad dog" coll: Mobster, killed by dutch schultz gang 

1935 Max liebermann: Ger impressionist painter/graphic artist, 

1937 Scato gocko de vries: Dutch paleographer/librarian, 

1942 Fritz todt: German reichs minister (organization todt), 

1944 Clem wilson: Cricketer (bro of rockley, 2 tests for engld 1896), 

1946 Miles mander: Actor/director (murder, 3 musketeers), 

1947 Ernest samuel williams: Composer, 

1949 Franco leoni: Composer, 

1953 Cliff clark: Actor (golden hoofs, kid glove killer), 

1954 Mabel paige: Actress (lucky jordan), 

1956 Connie mack: Baseball manager (phila a's, 1901-50), 

1957 John von neumann: Astronomer, 

1959 William j "wild bill" donovan: Office strategic services, 

1960 Giles gilbert scott: British architect (b. 1880) 

1961 William duncan: Actor (hopalong rides again), 

1963 Abdul karim kassem: Pm of iraq (58-63), assassinated in baghdad at 48 

1964 Tom terriss: English director (his buddy's wife, sumuru), 

1968 J borremans: Belgian politician (communist), 

1972 Markos vamvakaris: Greek musician and songwriter (b. 1905) 

1973 Herbie taylor: Cricketer (2936 runs in 42 tests for s africa), 

1974 Fern andra: 

1975 Martyn green: Actor (gilbert & sullivan, mikado), 

1977 Eivind groven: Norwegian composer and ethnomusicologist (b. 1901) 

1979 Nikolay semyonovich tikhonov: Russian poet, 

1980 Nikos xilouris: Greek singer (b. 1936) 

1982 John hay whitney: Us newspaper magnate, 

1984 Karel miljon: Dutch boxer (b. 1903) 

1985 Marvin miller: Actor (michael anthony-millionaire), 

1987 Bronislawa wajs [papuscha]: Writer, 

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