Famous Deaths Happened In September - 26
Thursday, 11 December 2025
1023 Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history. 

1342 John I, ruler of Poland, dies on September - 26. 

1345 Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on September - 26. 

1371 Vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies on September - 26. 

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

1468 On September - 26 death of juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388) 

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

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

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

1763 Death of John Byron, English poet (b. 1692) on September - 26. 

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 Pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history. 

1820 Daniel Boone, frontiersman, dies in Missouri at 85 on this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

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 this day in history bessie Smith, singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash at 43 

1940 On September - 26 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 this day in history. 

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 September - 26. 

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