Famous Deaths In February - 26
Wednesday, 22 March 2023
1076 On February - 26 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered
1154 On this day in history rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60
1200 On February - 26 death of symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint
1266 On this day in history manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies
1324 Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on this day in history.
1360 Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328) on February - 26.
1538 Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on this day in history.
1552 On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer
1561 On this day in history death of jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer
1577 Erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43 on this day in history.
1608 Death of John Still, English bishop on February - 26.
1630 William Brade, composer, dies on this day in history.
1686 On February - 26 godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78
1723 Death of Thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653) on February - 26.
1726 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on February - 26.
1766 On February - 26 august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
1770 Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 on February - 26.
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 this day in history.
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 On this day in history death of joseph de Maistre, Savoyard diplomat and writer (b. 1753)
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 February - 26.
1857 On this day in history ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88
1859 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 on February - 26.
1864 On February - 26 death of louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician (b. 1807)
1870 Death of Wyatt Outlaw, black leader of Union League in NC, lynched on this day in history.
1871 On this day in history charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76
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 this day in history.
1903 On this day in history richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84
1906 Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 on February - 26.
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