Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 26
Thursday, 03 July 2025
1913 On February - 26 felix Draeseke, composer, dies at 77
1920 Ludwig Rubiner, writer, dies at 38 on this day in history.
1921 On this day in history carl Menger, Austrian economist, dies at 81
1926 On this day in history frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67
1930 On February - 26 raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish Cardinal, dies at 64
1931 On February - 26 otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83
1933 Antonio Nicolau, Spanish composer/conductor, dies at 74 on February - 26.
1941 Death of Jan Keizer, Zaanse February striker, shot to death on February - 26.
1943 On February - 26 death of theodor Eicke, Nazi official (b. 1892)
1947 On this day in history ben Webster, actor (Old Curiosity Shop), dies at 82
1950 Harry Lauder (Maclennan), Scottish comic/singer, dies at about 75 on February - 26.
1953 On February - 26 elisabeth "Ilse" Kuyper, Dutch/US (opera)composer, dies
1954 William R Inge, English theologist/philosopher, dies at 93 on February - 26.
1956 On this day in history herman Courtens, Belgian baron/painter, dies at 72
1959 On February - 26 lou Costello, actor (Abbott & Costello), dies at 52
1960 On February - 26 aleksandar Belic, Swedish linguist, dies at 83
1961 Karl Albiker, German sculptor (Problem of the Plastic), dies at 83 on February - 26.
1962 On this day in history carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83
1963 Artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74 on February - 26.
1965 On this day in history jimmie Lee Jackson, civil rights activist, dies of injuries
1966 Minerva Urecal, actress (Peter Gunn, Adv of Tugboat Annie), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history harry McNaughton, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 70
1968 Eric Feldary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep), dies of burns at 55 on this day in history.
1969 On February - 26 karl Jaspers, German psychiatrist/philosopher, dies at 86
1970 Ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83 on February - 26.
1971 On February - 26 edward van der Merwe, cricket keeper (S Afr in 2 Tests in 30's), dies
1972 On this day in history tom Manders, Dutch cabaret artist (Dorus), dies at 50
1973 On this day in history mary Finney, actress (Honestly Celeste), dies at 68
1977 On this day in history bukka White, rocker, dies at 43
1981 FC Terborgh, [Reijnier Flaes], lawyer/writer (Turkish War), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1982 On February - 26 gabor Szabo, Hungarian jazz pianist (Perfect Circle), dies at 45
1989 On February - 26 death of roy Eldridge, American musician (b. 1911)
1990 Cornell Gunther, US musician (Coasters, Poison Ivy), dies at 53 on February - 26.
1992 Gerrit Schulte, "Crazy Cyclist", Dutch 6-days bicyclist, dies at 76 on February - 26.
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