Famous Deaths In July - 26
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
0796 Death of Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on July - 26.
0811 On July - 26 nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle
1342 Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on July - 26.
1380 On July - 26 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 this day in history.
1541 On this day in history death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima
1592 On this day in history death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)
1611 Death of Horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542) on this day in history.
1630 Charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies on July - 26.
1677 On July - 26 michael Franck, composer, dies at 68
1680 On July - 26 john Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies
1684 Death of Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (b. 1646) on this day in history.
1712 Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 on July - 26.
1719 Johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
1723 Death of Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660) on July - 26.
1728 John Friend, physician/politician, dies on this day in history.
1770 Michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65 on July - 26.
1801 On July - 26 daniel Dal Barba, composer, dies at 86
1826 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1836 Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45 on July - 26.
1863 On July - 26 samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70
1867 Death of King Otto of Greece (b. 1815) on July - 26.
1872 Michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1881 George Borrow, writer, dies on this day in history.
1910 On July - 26 philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71
1915 On this day in history james Murray, philologist, dies
1916 Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52 on July - 26.
1918 On this day in history eduard "Mick" Mannock, British WW I flyer (Victoria Cross), dies
1919 Death of Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836) on July - 26.
1920 Carlos Troyer, composer, dies at 83 on July - 26.
1925 On July - 26 william Jennings Bryan, lawyer (Scopes-monkey trial), dies at 65
1935 Death of Winsor McCay, American cartoonist (b. 1871) on July - 26.
1941 On this day in history benjamin Whorf, anthropologist, dies
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