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

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

1417  Death of Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360) on September - 26.   

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

1614  Felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies on September - 26.   

1620  Death of Taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582) on this day in history.   

1626  Lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71 on September - 26.   

1657  Hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1716  Death of Antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666) on September - 26.   

1763  On this day in history death of john Byron, English poet (b. 1692)   

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

1788  On September - 26 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  Pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51 on September - 26.   

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 September - 26 philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78   

1877  On this day in history death of hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809)   

1902  On September - 26 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  Andy Adams, US writer (Cattle fire), dies at 76 on September - 26.   

1936  On September - 26 harriet Monroe, US poet (Poet's Life), dies at 75   

1937  Bessie Smith, singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash at 43 on this day in history.   

1940  On September - 26 walter Benjamin, writer, dies at 48   

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

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

1947  On this day in history hugh Lofting, writer (Gub Gub Book), dies at 61   

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

1952  George Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88 on September - 26.   

1953  Death of Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (b. 1895) on September - 26.   

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

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

1406  On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)   

1688  Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born on September - 26.   

1711  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1729  On September - 26 birth of moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator   

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 this day in history.