Famous Deaths Happened In February - 26
Friday, 18 July 2025
1076 Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered on February - 26.
1154 On this day in history rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60
1200 Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on February - 26.
1266 Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on this day in history.
1324 On this day in history dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies
1360 Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328) on this day in history.
1538 Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on February - 26.
1552 On February - 26 death of heinrich Faber, German composer
1561 Death of Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer on this day in history.
1577 On this day in history erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43
1608 Death of John Still, English bishop on this day in history.
1630 On this day in history william Brade, composer, dies
1686 On this day in history godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78
1723 Death of Thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653) on this day in history.
1726 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on February - 26.
1766 On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
1770 On February - 26 francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72
1802 Death of Esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral (b. 1718) on this day in history.
1810 Johann Ernst Rembt, composer, dies at 60 on February - 26.
1813 Robert R Livingston, US diplomat (Decl of Independence), dies at 66 on February - 26.
1815 On this day in history death of prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (b. 1737)
1821 Death of Joseph de Maistre, Savoyard diplomat and writer (b. 1753) on this day in history.
1823 John P Kemble, English actor/director (Covent Garden), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1827 David Moritz Michael, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1857 Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1859 On this day in history ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64
1864 Death of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician (b. 1807) on February - 26.
1870 Death of Wyatt Outlaw, black leader of Union League in NC, lynched on February - 26.
1871 Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76 on February - 26.
1883 Death of Alexandros Koumoundouros, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1817) on this day in history.
1889 Death of Karl Davydov, Russian cellist (b. 1838) on February - 26.
1901 Death of Chi-hsui, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded on February - 26.
1903 On February - 26 richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84
1906 On this day in history manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70
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