Famous Deaths Happened In September - 26

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on September - 26.   

1342  On September - 26 john I, ruler of Poland, dies   

1345  On this day in history willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27   

1371  Vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies on this day in history.   

1417  Death of Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360) on this day in history.   

1468  On this day in history death of juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388)   

1614  Felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history death of taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582)   

1626  On September - 26 lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71   

1657  On September - 26 hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48   

1716  On September - 26 death of antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666)   

1763  Death of John Byron, English poet (b. 1692) on this day in history.   

1764  Death of Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767) on September - 26.   

1788  On this day in history francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63   

1802  Death of Baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician and military officer (b. 1754) on September - 26.   

1808  On this day in history pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51   

1820  On this day in history daniel Boone, frontiersman, dies in Missouri at 85   

1866  Carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1868  Death of August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790) on September - 26.   

1871  On this day in history philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78   

1877  Death of Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809) on September - 26.   

1902  On this day in history death of levi Strauss, American clothing manufacturer (b. 1829)   

1904  Lafcadio Hearn, author (Soul of the Great Ball), dies at 54 on September - 26.   

1917  On September - 26 edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies   

1935  On September - 26 andy Adams, US writer (Cattle fire), dies at 76   

1936  On this day in history harriet Monroe, US poet (Poet's Life), dies at 75   

1937  On September - 26 bessie Smith, singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash at 43   

1940  On this day in history walter Benjamin, writer, dies at 48   

1944  Ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64 on September - 26.   

1945  On September - 26 béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64   

1947  Hugh Lofting, writer (Gub Gub Book), dies at 61 on September - 26.   

1951  Death of Hans Cloos, German geologist (b. 1885) on September - 26.   

1952  On September - 26 george Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88   

1953  On this day in history death of xu Beihong, Chinese painter (b. 1895)   

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1181  Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on this day in history.   

1329  Anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353) was born on this day in history.   

1406  On September - 26 birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)   

1688  On September - 26 birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist   

1711  On September - 26 birth of richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779)   

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on September - 26.   

1750  Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.   

1758  Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires was born on September - 26.