In the year 1926
206 Notable deaths
Jan Kasprowicz
Polish poet (1860–1926).
Born December 12th, 1860 in Szymborze. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1926 at 65 years old in Zakopane. [ref]
William Boog Leishman
British army general (1865–1926).
Born November 6th, 1865 in Glasgow.
Died June 2nd, 1926 at 60 years old in London.
Johannes Lepsius
German protestant missionary, orientalist, and humanist (1858–1926).
Born December 15th, 1858 in Berlin.
Died February 3rd, 1926 at 67 years old in Berlin.
Dmitry Furmanov
Russian writer (1891-1926).
Born November 7th, 1891 in Furmanov.
Died March 25th, 1926 at 34 years old in Moscow (meningitis).
Alexei Evert
Russian general (1857–1926).
Born March 4th, 1857 in Moscow.
Died May 10th, 1926 at 69 years old in Vereya.
Carl Swartz
Swedish 20th century prime minister (1858-1926).
Born June 5th, 1858 in Norrköping.
Died November 6th, 1926 at 68 years old in Engelbrekt church parish.
Jón Magnússon
Icelandic politician (1859-1926).
Born January 16th, 1859 in Northeastern Region.
Died June 23rd, 1926 at 67 years old in Neskaupstaður.
Kawamura Kageaki
Japanese general (1850-1926).
Born April 8th, 1850 in Kagoshima.
Died April 28th, 1926 at 76 years old in Tokyo.
W. A. B. Coolidge
American historian, theologian and mountaineer.
Born August 28th, 1850 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 8th, 1926 at 75 years old in Grindelwald. [ref]
Francisco Bertrand
President of honduras (1866-1926).
Born October 9th, 1866 in Juticalpa.
Died July 15th, 1926 at 59 years old in La Ceiba.
Phan Châu Trinh
Vietnamese nationalist in the 20th century.
Born September 9th, 1872 in Tam Kỳ.
Died March 23rd, 1926 at 53 years old in Ho Chi Minh City.
André Gedalge
French composer (1856-1926).
Born December 27th, 1856 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 5th, 1926 at 69 years old in Chessy.
Maurice Delafosse
French academic (1870–1926).
Born December 20th, 1870 in Sancergues.
Died November 13th, 1926 at 55 years old in Paris.
Matsunosuke Onoe
Actor (1875-1926).
Born September 12th, 1875 in Okayama.
Died September 11th, 1926 at 50 years old in Kyoto.
Gustave Geffroy
French writer.
Born June 1st, 1855 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1926 at 70 years old in Paris. [ref]
Louis Georges Gouy
French physicist (1854–1926).
Born February 19th, 1854 in Vals-les-Bains.
Died January 27th, 1926 at 71 years old in Vals-les-Bains.
Camilo Pessanha
Portuguese poet (1867-1926).
Born September 7th, 1867 in Coimbra. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1926 at 58 years old in Macau (tuberculosis). [ref]
Lauro Müller
Brazilian politician (1863-1926).
Born November 8th, 1863 in Itajaí. [ref]
Died July 30th, 1926 at 62 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Andrei Zayonchkovski
Russian military historian (1862–1926).
Born December 20th, 1862 in Oryol.
Died March 22nd, 1926 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Peter Lange-Müller
Danish composer (1850-1926).
Born December 1st, 1850 in Frederiksberg.
Died February 26th, 1926 at 75 years old in Copenhagen.
Policarpo Bonilla
President of honduras (1858–1926).
Born March 17th, 1858 in Tegucigalpa.
Died September 11th, 1926 at 68 years old in New Orleans.
Hans von Koessler
German composer (1853–1926).
Born January 1st, 1853 in Kemnath.
Died May 23rd, 1926 at 73 years old in Ansbach.
Vladimir Steklov
Russian mathematician (1863–1926).
Born January 9th, 1864 in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1926 at 62 years old in Gaspra.
Friedrich Kluge
German philologist and educator (1856-1926).
Born June 21st, 1856 in Cologne. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1926 at 69 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Willard Louis
American actor (1882–1926).
Born April 19th, 1882 in San Francisco.
Died July 22nd, 1926 at 44 years old in Glendale (typhoid fever, pneumonia).
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The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé