Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1956
Saturday, 21 February 2026
Jun 23 Reyngol'd moritsevich glier: Composer, 


Jun 25 Alfred c kinsey: Us zoologist/sexologist, 


Jun 26 Clifford brown: Us jazz trumpeter (joyspring, jordu), 


Jun 29 Johan[nes f] bakker jr: Actor, 


Jul 07 Gottfried benn: Writer, 


Jul 08 Gerrit jan van heuven goedhart: Dutch min of justice (nobel 54), 


Jul 10 Joe giard: American baseball player (b. 1898) 


Jul 12 Maurice lippens: Belgian governor of congo (1921-23), 


Jul 13 Vladimir grigor'yevich zakharov: Composer, 


Jul 14 Jaroslav ridky: Composer, 


Jul 18 Willem j a kerncamp: Dut overseas minister (islam & woman), 


Jul 20 Ken burn: Cricketer (tasmanian rep on 1890 ashes tour, 2 tests), 


Jul 26 Miguel bernal jiminez: Composer, 


Jul 27 J m m commaille: Cricketer (12 tests for s africa 1910-28), 


Jul 28 Ludwig klages: German philosopher/graphologist, 


Jul 29 Ludwig klages: German philosopher (study of graves), 


Aug 02 Albert woolson: Last veteran us union army, 


Aug 11 Jackson pollock: Abstract artist, 


Aug 13 Harry donnan: Cricketer (5 tests for australia 1891-96), 


Aug 14 Bertold brecht: German writer (mother courage), 


Aug 15 Constantine freiherr von neurath: German foreign minister, 


Aug 16 Bela lugosi: Actor (dracula), 


Aug 23 ... kennedy: Daughter of future pres kennedy, 


Aug 24 Kenji mizoguchi: Japanese film director (b. 1898) 


Aug 25 Alfred c kinsey: Us sexologist (kinsey report), 


Aug 26 Alfred wagenknecht: German-born american activist (b. 1881) 


Aug 30 Jose antonio de donostia: Composer, 


Sep 06 Felix borowski: Composer, 


Sep 07 Charles burgess fry: English athlete/cricketer/journalist, 


Sep 08 Gerrit bolkestein: Dutch minister of education (1939-4.), 


Sep 11 Billy bishop: Canadian pilot in world war i (b. 1894) 


Sep 12 Hans carossa: German writer (b. 1878) 


Sep 15 Henry clough-leiter: Composer, 


Sep 17 Mildred e "babe" didrikson zaharias: (olympic-gold-1932), 


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