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February 26th
174 Notable deaths
Duke Nalon
Racecar driver.
Born March 2nd, 1913 in Chicago.
Died February 26th, 2001 at 87 years old
Felix Auerbach
German jewish physicist and art collector (1856-1933), suicide.
Born November 12th, 1856 in Wrocław.
Died February 26th, 1933 at 76 years old in Jena.
Antonio Seguí
Argentine artist.
Born January 11th, 1934 in Villa Allende. [ref]
Died February 26th, 2022 at 88 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Dimitar Petkov
Bulgarian politician (1858-1907).
Born November 2nd, 1858 in Tulcea.
Died February 26th, 1907 at 48 years old in Sofia.
Maria Bach
Austrian musician, composer and artist (1896-1978).
Born March 1st, 1896 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1978 at 81 years old in Vienna.
Hendrika Johanna van Leeuwen
Dutch physicist.
Born July 3rd, 1887 in The Hague. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1974 at 86 years old in Delft.
Stanislav Kosior
Soviet politician (1889-1939).
Born November 18th, 1889 in Węgrów.
Died February 26th, 1939 at 49 years old in Moscow.
Robert Millar
American soccer player.
Born May 12th, 1890 in Paisley.
Died February 26th, 1967 at 76 years old in Staten Island.
Francisco Martínez Soria
Spanish actor (1902–1982).
Born December 18th, 1902 in Tarazona.
Died February 26th, 1982 at 79 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction).
Pierre Souvestre
French writer (1874-1914).
Born June 1st, 1874 in arrondissement of Quimper. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1914 at 39 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (influenza). [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 174
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