Famous Deaths In January - 26
Thursday, 08 June 2023
0946 Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on January - 26.
1109 On this day in history albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies
1567 Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on January - 26.
1630 Death of Henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556) on January - 26.
1636 On this day in history death of jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)
1697 Death of Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) on this day in history.
1706 On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59
1744 On January - 26 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 On this day in history johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, composer, dies at 62
1798 Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49 on January - 26.
1799 Death of Gabriel Christie, British general (b. 1722) on January - 26.
1803 Georg von Pasterwiz, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1823 On this day in history death of edward Jenner, English physician (b. 1749)
1824 On January - 26 edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies
1849 On this day in history death of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45
1850 Francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies on this day in history.
1855 On January - 26 death of gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808)
1869 Death of Duncan Gordon Boyes, English recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1846) on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67
1885 Death of Charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51 on January - 26.
1886 On January - 26 death of david Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)
1891 Nicholaus Otto, auto pioneer (internal combustion engine), dies on January - 26.
1893 On this day in history abner Doubleday, credit with inventing baseball, dies on 74th birthday
1895 Arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies on January - 26.
1904 John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 on January - 26.
1911 On January - 26 charles Wentworth Dilke, English undersecretary of State, dies at 67
1920 On this day in history death of matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered
1922 Luigi Denza, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1926 On this day in history death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University
1932 William K Wrigley, owner (Wrigley Gum, Chicago Cubs), dies on January - 26.
1933 On this day in history death of alva Belmont, American socialite (b. 1853)
1939 Death of Armand Calinescu, Romania's PM, assassinated by the iron guard on January - 26.
1942 On January - 26 gerard L F Philips, Dutch manufacturer (Philips), dies at 83
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