Famous Deaths In June - 26
Sunday, 05 February 2023
0363 Flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies on June - 26.
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 Tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65 on June - 26.
1661 Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1666 On this day in history richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies
1688 Ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies on June - 26.
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 On June - 26 death of joseph Michel Montgolfier, French inventor (b. 1740)
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 Andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies on this day in history.
1878 Death of Mercedes of Orleans, queen of Spain (b. 1860) on this day in history.
1896 Louis CPR of Orleans, French duke (chosen king of Belgian), dies at 81 on June - 26.
1906 Alexander Muir, poet (Maple Leaf Forever), dies at 76 on this day in history.
1918 On June - 26 death of peter Rosegger, Austrian poet and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
1922 On this day in history albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73
1923 On this day in history edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies
1926 On this day in history christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies
1937 On this day in history georg A Erman, Ger egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt), dies at 82
1938 James Weldon Johnson, black leader (NAACP), dies in car crash at 67 on this day in history.
1939 Ford M Ford, [Hueffer], British writer, (Tietjens Saga) dies at 65 on June - 26.
1943 Death of Fritz Schmidt, Nazi commissioner in Holland, commits suicide at 39 on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history billy Newham, cricketer (England Test 1887), dies
1945 Erno Rapee, composer, dies at 54 on June - 26.
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 Death of Lilian Velez, Filipino actress (b. 1924) on June - 26.
1949 Death of Kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (b. 1876) on this day in history.
1956 Clifford Brown, US jazz trumpeter (Joyspring, Jordu), dies at 25 on June - 26.
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