Famous Deaths Happened In June - 26
Monday, 16 June 2025
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 On this day in history justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies
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 Angelo Antonio Caroli, composer, dies at 77 on June - 26.
1793 Gilbert White, naturalist/cleric, dies on this day in history.
1798 On June - 26 eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56
1810 On June - 26 death of joseph Michel Montgolfier, French inventor (b. 1740)
1819 On June - 26 johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71
1827 Christian A Vulpius, German writer (Ornaldo Ornaldini), dies on this day in history.
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 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 this day in history 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 Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on this day in history.
1926 Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies on this day in history.
1937 On June - 26 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 On June - 26 ford M Ford, [Hueffer], British writer, (Tietjens Saga) dies at 65
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 On June - 26 death of richard Bedford Bennett, eleventh Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1870)
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 June - 26.
1956 On this day in history clifford Brown, US jazz trumpeter (Joyspring, Jordu), dies at 25
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