Famous Deaths In September - 26

1023  On September - 26 godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies  

1342  On this day in history 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 September - 26.  

1417  On September - 26 death of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360)  

1468  Death of Juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388) on September - 26.  

1614  On September - 26 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 this day in history hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48  

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

1763  On this day in history 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 September - 26 francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63  

1802  Death of Baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician and military officer (b. 1754) on this day in history.  

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

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 September - 26.  

1871  Philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1877  Death of Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809) on this day in history.  

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

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

1917  On this day in history edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies  

1935  On this day in history 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 September - 26 bessie Smith, singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash at 43  

1940  Walter Benjamin, writer, dies at 48 on September - 26.  

1944  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1951  On September - 26 death of hans Cloos, German geologist (b. 1885)  

1952  George Santayana, US philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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  Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430) was born on this day in history.  

1688  Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born on this day in history.  

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

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 September - 26.  

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