Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 04
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1891 Joe hunter: Cricket wicket-keeper (england on 1884-85 aust tour), 

1896 Joseph hubert reinkens: German old catholic bishop (b. 1821) 

1898 Frantisek pivoda: Composer, 

1903 Geo[rge j h] poggenbeek: Dutch surrealist painter, 

1908 Antony winkler prins: Writer (groiller encyclopaedia), 

1910 Leon delagrange: French aviation pioneer, 

1913 Alfred von schlieffen: Prussian general-field marshal, 

1914 Silas weir mitchell: Us physician/author (free quaker), 

1919 Georg von hertling: Chancellor of germany (b. 1843) 

1920 Benito pérez galdós: Spanish novelist (b. 1843) 

1924 Alfred grünfeld: Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) 

1931 Art acord: Western actor (set free, spurs & saddles), 

1933 Lucas lindeboom: Dutch evangelist (vredebond), 

1940 Conrad weiss: German writer/poet (heart of words), 

1941 Henri bergson: French philosopher (le rire, nobel 1928), 

1942 Leon jessel: Composer, 

1944 Henri "hans" flu: Indonesian/dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder 

1946 Barney oldfield: Daredevil, 

1947 Forrest reid: Irish author/critic (young tom, apostate), 

1952 Constantly permeke: Flemish painter (boerin), 

1953 Arthur hoyt: Actor (gold rush gertie, lost world), 

1955 Dominicus johner: Composer, 

1956 Alexandr tikhonovich grechaninov: Composer, 

1957 Theodor korner von siegringen: Austrian pres (1951-57), 

1958 Waverley john anderson: Scot, viscount/governor of bengal, 

1960 Albert camus: French author (stranger), 

1961 Barry fitzgerald: Actor (going my way), 

1962 Hans lammers: German ss officer (b. 1879) 

1964 Ralph dumke: Actor (movieland quiz), 

1965 T s eliot: Poet (washed country), 

1967 Donald campbell: Boat racer, 

1968 Joseph pholien: Belgian pm (1950-52) communist fighter, 

1969 Montague fawcett phillips: Composer, 

1970 Jean-Étienne valluy: French general (b. 1899) 

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