Famous Deaths Happened In February - 26

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  On February - 26 manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies   

1324  On February - 26 dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies   

1360  On this day in history death of roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328)   

1538  On February - 26 worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies   

1552  Death of Heinrich Faber, German composer on this day in history.   

1561  Death of Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer on February - 26.   

1577  Erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43 on February - 26.   

1608  Death of John Still, English bishop on February - 26.   

1630  On February - 26 william Brade, composer, dies   

1686  Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 on February - 26.   

1723  Death of Thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653) on February - 26.   

1726  On this day in history maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies   

1766  August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72   

1802  Death of Esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral (b. 1718) on February - 26.   

1810  Johann Ernst Rembt, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history robert R Livingston, US diplomat (Decl of Independence), dies at 66   

1815  On February - 26 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  On February - 26 john P Kemble, English actor/director (Covent Garden), dies at 66   

1827  On February - 26 david Moritz Michael, composer, dies at 75   

1857  On this day in history ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88   

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 this day in history.   

1870  Death of Wyatt Outlaw, black leader of Union League in NC, lynched on this day in history.   

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 February - 26.   

1889  Death of Karl Davydov, Russian cellist (b. 1838) on February - 26.   

1901  On February - 26 death of chi-hsui, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded   

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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1361  Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) was born on this day in history.   

1587  Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on February - 26.   

1588  Nicolaus Erich, composer was born on this day in history.   

1671  On February - 26 birth of anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713)   

1672  Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757) was born on February - 26.   

1675  On February - 26 birth of johann Philipp Treiber, composer   

1677  On February - 26 birth of nicola Fago, composer   

1686  On February - 26 birth of godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat