Famous Deaths Happened In May - 26
Thursday, 19 February 2026
0604 Augustinus van canterbury: Bishop/apostle of england, 

0735 Beda venerabilis: English speaking church historian, 

0818 Ali ar-rida: Shia imam (b. 766) 

1055 Margrave adalbert of austria: Margrave adalbert of austria 

1421 Mohammed i: Sultan of turkey (1413-21), 

1512 Bajezid ii: Governor of amasja/8th sultan of turkey, 

1595 Philippus nerius: [filippo neri], italian merchant/saint, 

1609 Cornelis claesz: Mapmaker, buried 

1648 Vincent voiture: French poet (b. 1597) 

1653 Robert filmer: English writer (b. 1588) 

1679 Ferdinand maria: Elector of bavaria (b. 1636) 

1685 Karel: Monarch of palts, 

1703 Samuel pepys: English marine expert (diary)/composer, 

1742 Pylyp orlyk: Ukrainian zaporozhian cossack starshina, diplomat (b. 1672) 

1753 Willem maurits: Earl of nassau/gov of zeeuws-flanders, 

1762 Alexander gottlieb baumgarten: German philosopher (b. 1714) 

1799 James burnett: Lord monboddo, scottish judge (b. 1714) 

1814 Joseph-ignace guillotin: Officially named the guillotine (b. 1789) 

1818 Michael a barclay de tolly: Russian fieldmarshal/war minister, 

1824 Capel lofft: English writer (b. 1751) 

1831 Georg hermes: German philosopher/theologist (hermenianen), 

1832 Francois-louis perne: Composer, 

1840 Sidney smith: British admiral (b. 1764) 

1864 Ch sealsfield: Writer, 

1868 Michael barrett: Irish nationalist, last british public execution 

1871 Aime maillart: Composer, 

1873 August conradi: Composer, 

1876 Frantisek palacky: Czech historian/mp, 

1880 John curwen: Composer, 

1881 Jakob bernays: German philologist (b. 1824) 

1883 Abd el-kader: Algerian sultan/religious ruler, 

1891 Frederick bowen jewson: Composer, 

1902 Almon strowger: American inventor (b. 1839) 

1904 Georges gilles de la tourette: French neurologist (b. 1857) 

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