Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 15
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1865 Reinier c bakhuizen van de brink: Dutch historian, 

1868 William thomas morton: Dentist (1st to use ether), 

1869 A j haynes: Us army captain and civil war veteren, assassinated by kkk 

1876 Aleksander fredro: Polish comedy writer (zemstra), 

1881 William "billy the kid" bonney: Shot by sheriff pat garrett at 21 

1883 Tom thumb: Famous small person (40"), 

1885 Rosalia de castro: Spanish writer and poet (b. 1837) 

1890 Gottfried keller: Writer, 

1898 Jean baptiste salpointe: Second archbishop of santa fe 

1904 Anton pavlovich chechov: Russian writer (uncle vanya), 

1910 Daniel kinet: Auto racer/1st belgian flyer, 

1912 Francisco lazaro: Portuguese marathon runner (olympics), 

1915 Ludwik grossman: Composer, 

1919 Hermann emil fischer: German chemist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1852) 

1929 Hugo von hofmannsthal: Playwright/poet, 

1930 Leopold von auer: Hungarian/us violinist, 

1931 Ladislaus bortkiewicz: Russian economist (b. 1868) 

1933 Irving babbitt: Us writer (democracy & leadership), 

1934 Jules renkin: Belgian pm (1931-32), 

1935 Alfred archer: Cricketer (england batsman in one test 1899), 

1937 Walter gay: Artist, 

1939 Johon mellanby: Physiologist, 

1940 Donald calthrop: 

1942 Denis moloney: Cricketer (during ww ii 3 tests for nz 1937), 

1946 Razor smith: English cricketer (b. 1877) 

1947 Henry kolker: 

1948 John j pershing: [black jack], us general (mexico, ww i), 

1952 Julia lennon: John lennon's mother 

1953 Servant of god archbishop mar ivanios: Servant of god archbishop mar ivanios (b.1882) 

1957 George cleveland: Actor (grampa-lassie), 

1958 Julia lennon: Mother of beatle john, 

1959 Ernest bloch: Swiss/us composer (macbeth), 

1960 Lawrence mervil tibbett: Baritone, 

1961 John e. brownlee: Canadian politician (b. 1884) 

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