December 26th

177 Notable deaths

Kiyonori Kikutake

Japanese architect (1928-2011).

Born April 1st, 1928 in Kurume.

Died December 26th, 2011 at 83 years old in Japan. [ref]

Kenneth Pitzer

American chemist.

Born January 6th, 1914 in Pomona.

Died December 26th, 1997 at 83 years old in Berkeley.

Kin Hubbard

Cartoonist (1868-1930).

Born September 1st, 1868 in Bellefontaine.

Died December 26th, 1930 at 62 years old in Indianapolis.

Clement Calhoun Young

Governor of california (1869-1947).

Born April 28th, 1869 in Lisbon.

Died December 26th, 1947 at 78 years old in Berkeley.

Prince Gorm of Denmark

Danish prince.

Born February 24th, 1919 in Schæffergården.

Died December 26th, 1991 at 72 years old in Copenhagen.

Jan Letzel

Czech architect.

Born April 9th, 1880 in Náchod. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1925 at 45 years old in Prague. [ref]

Janis Rozentāls

Latvian painter (1866-1916).

Born March 18th, 1866 in Saldus. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1916 at 50 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Galina Volchek

Soviet and russian theater and film director, actress and teacher.

Born December 19th, 1933 in Moscow.

Died December 26th, 2019 at 86 years old in Moscow (pneumonia). [ref]

Nikita Magaloff

Georgian-russian pianist.

Born February 21st, 1912 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1992 at 80 years old in Vevey. [ref]

Luo Ronghuan

Marshal of the people's republic of china (1902-1963).

Born November 26th, 1902 in Ronghuan Town.

Died December 26th, 1963 at 61 years old in Beijing.

Deaths 101 to 110 of 177

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Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø