Famous Deaths In January - 26
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0946 Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on this day in history.
1109 On January - 26 albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies
1567 Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on January - 26.
1630 On this day in history death of henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556)
1636 Death of Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552) on January - 26.
1697 On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)
1706 Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
1744 On this day in history death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)
1750 On this day in history death of albert Schultens, Dutch philologist (b. 1686)
1795 Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, composer, dies at 62 on January - 26.
1798 On this day in history christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49
1799 On this day in history death of gabriel Christie, British general (b. 1722)
1803 Georg von Pasterwiz, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1823 Death of Edward Jenner, English physician (b. 1749) on January - 26.
1824 On January - 26 edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies
1849 On January - 26 death of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45
1850 On January - 26 francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies
1855 Death of Gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808) on January - 26.
1869 On this day in history death of duncan Gordon Boyes, English recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1846)
1870 On January - 26 cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67
1885 On this day in history death of charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51
1886 On this day in history death of david Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)
1891 On this day in history nicholaus Otto, auto pioneer (internal combustion engine), dies
1893 On January - 26 abner Doubleday, credit with inventing baseball, dies on 74th birthday
1895 On January - 26 arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies
1904 John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 on January - 26.
1911 Charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67 on January - 26.
1920 On January - 26 death of matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered
1922 On this day in history luigi Denza, composer, dies at 75
1926 On this day in history death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University
1932 On January - 26 william K Wrigley, owner (Wrigley Gum, Chicago Cubs), dies
1933 On January - 26 death of alva Belmont, American socialite (b. 1853)
1939 On this day in history death of armand Calinescu, Romania's PM, assassinated by the iron guard
1942 Gerard L F Philips, Dutch manufacturer (Philips), dies at 83 on this day in history.
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