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December 26th
178 Notable deaths
Milka Babović
Yugoslavian athlete and journalist.
Born October 27th, 1928 in Skopje.
Died December 26th, 2020 at 92 years old in Zagreb (bone fracture, COVID-19).
Pablo Sorozábal
Spanish composer (1897-1988).
Born September 18th, 1897 in Donostia-San Sebastián. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1988 at 91 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Titina De Filippo
Italian actress.
Born March 23rd, 1898 in Naples.
Died December 26th, 1963 at 65 years old in Rome.
Stanisław Kot
Polish historian (1885-1975).
Born October 22nd, 1885 in Ruda, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1975 at 90 years old in London. [ref]
István Sándorfi
Hungarian artist (1948-2007).
Born June 12th, 1948 in Budapest. [ref]
Died December 26th, 2007 at 59 years old in Paris.
Éva Gauthier
Mezzo-soprano, voice teacher.
Born September 20th, 1885 in Ottawa.
Died December 26th, 1958 at 73 years old in New York City. [ref]
Margarete Schön
German actress (1895-1985).
Born April 7th, 1895 in Magdeburg.
Died December 26th, 1985 at 90 years old in West Berlin. [ref]
François Châtelet
French philosopher.
Born April 27th, 1925 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1985 at 60 years old in Garches. [ref]
Ashot Anastasian
Armenian chess grandmaster.
Born July 16th, 1964 in Yerevan.
Died December 26th, 2016 at 52 years old [ref]
Charles Girault
French architect.
Born December 27th, 1851 in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1932 at 80 years old in Paris. [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 178
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir