Famous Deaths In July - 26
Monday, 05 June 2023
0796 On this day in history death of offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)
0811 Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on July - 26.
1342 Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on this day in history.
1380 On this day in history death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)
1471 Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on July - 26.
1533 Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on July - 26.
1541 On this day in history death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima
1592 Death of Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524) on this day in history.
1611 Death of Horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542) on July - 26.
1630 On July - 26 charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies
1677 On this day in history michael Franck, composer, dies at 68
1680 John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies on July - 26.
1684 Death of Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (b. 1646) on July - 26.
1712 On July - 26 thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80
1719 On this day in history johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43
1723 Death of Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660) on this day in history.
1728 John Friend, physician/politician, dies on July - 26.
1770 Michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65 on July - 26.
1801 Daniel Dal Barba, composer, dies at 86 on July - 26.
1826 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1836 Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1863 On July - 26 samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70
1867 On July - 26 death of king Otto of Greece (b. 1815)
1872 On this day in history michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84
1881 On this day in history george Borrow, writer, dies
1910 On this day in history philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71
1915 James Murray, philologist, dies on July - 26.
1916 On July - 26 gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52
1918 On this day in history eduard "Mick" Mannock, British WW I flyer (Victoria Cross), dies
1919 On July - 26 death of sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836)
1920 On this day in history carlos Troyer, composer, dies at 83
1925 On this day in history william Jennings Bryan, lawyer (Scopes-monkey trial), dies at 65
1935 Death of Winsor McCay, American cartoonist (b. 1871) on this day in history.
1941 On this day in history benjamin Whorf, anthropologist, dies
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