Famous Deaths In September - 26

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

1342  John I, ruler of Poland, dies on this day in history.  

1345  Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on this day in history.  

1371  On September - 26 vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies  

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

1468  Death of Juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388) on this day in history.  

1614  On this day in history felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies  

1620  Death of Taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582) on September - 26.  

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  

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1716  On this day in history death of antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666)  

1763  On September - 26 death of john Byron, English poet (b. 1692)  

1764  On this day in history death of benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767)  

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

1802  On this day in history death of baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician and military officer (b. 1754)  

1808  On September - 26 pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51  

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

1866  On this day in history carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72  

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

1871  Philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78 on September - 26.  

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

1902  Death of Levi Strauss, American clothing manufacturer (b. 1829) on September - 26.  

1904  On this day in history lafcadio Hearn, author (Soul of the Great Ball), dies at 54  

1917  Edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies on this day in history.  

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

1936  Harriet Monroe, US poet (Poet's Life), dies at 75 on September - 26.  

1937  On this day in history 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  On September - 26 ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64  

1945  Béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64 on September - 26.  

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

1951  On this day in history death of hans Cloos, German geologist (b. 1885)  

1952  On this day in history george Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88  

1953  Death of Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (b. 1895) on this day in history.  

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1181  Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on September - 26.  

1329  On September - 26 birth of anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)  

1406  On this day in history 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  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.  

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 September - 26.  

1758  On this day in history birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.