Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 20
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1888 Henri braekeleer: Flemish painter, 

1893 Tom kelly: Cricketer (two tests for australia 1977-79, 64 runs), 

1897 Jean ingelow: English poet (b. 1820) 

1898 Yuri arnold: Composer, 

1901 William cosmo monkhouse: English poet and critic (b. 1840) 

1903 Leo xiii: [vincenzo g pecci], pope (1878-1903), 

1908 Federico chueca: Composer, 

1914 Leo van gheluwe: Composer, 

1922 Andrey markov: Russian mathematician (b. 1856) 

1923 Pancho villa: [doroteo arango], mexican rebel, murdered at 55 

1926 Felix edmundovich dzerzhinskiy: Head of the soviet secret police (b. 1877) 

1927 Ferdinand i vam: King of romania, 

1928 Kostas karyotakis: Greek poet (b. 1896) 

1932 René bazin: French novelist (b. 1853) 

1936 Arthur battelle whiting: Composer, 

1937 Guglielmo marconi: Ital engineer/marquis (radio, nobel 1909), 

1939 Joseph mendes da costa: Sculptor, 

1940 Y g van de peat: Dutch director of employment, commits suicide 

1941 Lew fields: American vaudeville performer (b. 1867) 

1942 Patric cobb: British sea officer, 

1944 Arthur j treadwell: English mayor of stoke newington, 

1945 Arthur seccull: S africa cricketer (test v england 1896), 

1951 Abdullah ibn hussein: Jordan's king (1946-51), killed in jerusalem 

1953 Dumarsaid estime: President of haiti (b. 1900) 

1954 Blair moody: (sen-mich), 

1956 Ken burn: Cricketer (tasmanian rep on 1890 ashes tour, 2 tests), 

1957 Phil hanna: Singer (once upon a tune), 

1958 Franklin pangborn: 

1959 Harry fox ii: 

1962 Andre renard: Belgium worker's union leader (msu), 

1966 Julien carette: 

1968 Joseph keilberth: German conductor (bayreuther festival), 

1969 Roy hamilton: American rocker, 

1970 Iain macleod: Conservative party politician and chancellor of exchequer at time of his death (b. 1913) 

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