Famous Deaths Happened In June - 26
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
0363 On June - 26 flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies
1291 On June - 26 death of eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England
1541 Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima on June - 26.
1631 Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies on June - 26.
1657 On this day in history tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65
1661 Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1666 On June - 26 richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies
1688 On June - 26 ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies
1778 On this day in history angelo Antonio Caroli, composer, dies at 77
1793 On June - 26 gilbert White, naturalist/cleric, dies
1798 On this day in history eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56
1810 Death of Joseph Michel Montgolfier, French inventor (b. 1740) on this day in history.
1819 Johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1827 On June - 26 christian A Vulpius, German writer (Ornaldo Ornaldini), dies
1836 On June - 26 claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, author/composer (Marseillaise), dies
1863 On this day in history andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies
1878 Death of Mercedes of Orleans, queen of Spain (b. 1860) on June - 26.
1896 Louis CPR of Orleans, French duke (chosen king of Belgian), dies at 81 on this day in history.
1906 Alexander Muir, poet (Maple Leaf Forever), dies at 76 on June - 26.
1918 Death of Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843) on this day in history.
1922 On this day in history albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73
1923 Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on June - 26.
1926 Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies on June - 26.
1937 On June - 26 georg A Erman, Ger egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt), dies at 82
1938 On June - 26 james Weldon Johnson, black leader (NAACP), dies in car crash at 67
1939 Ford M Ford, [Hueffer], British writer, (Tietjens Saga) dies at 65 on June - 26.
1943 On June - 26 death of fritz Schmidt, Nazi commissioner in Holland, commits suicide at 39
1944 Billy Newham, cricketer (England Test 1887), dies on this day in history.
1945 On this day in history erno Rapee, composer, dies at 54
1946 On this day in history death of max Kögel, SS officer (b. 1895)
1947 Death of Richard Bedford Bennett, eleventh Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1870) on June - 26.
1948 On June - 26 death of lilian Velez, Filipino actress (b. 1924)
1949 Death of Kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (b. 1876) on June - 26.
1956 On this day in history clifford Brown, US jazz trumpeter (Joyspring, Jordu), dies at 25
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