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February 26th
174 Notable deaths
Peter Lange-Müller
Danish composer (1850-1926).
Born December 1st, 1850 in Frederiksberg.
Died February 26th, 1926 at 75 years old in Copenhagen.
Alexander Amfiteatrov
Russian journalist and writer (1862-1938).
Born December 26th, 1862 in Kaluga. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1938 at 75 years old in Levanto. [ref]
Aleksandar Belić
Serbian linguist.
Born August 2nd, 1876 in Belgrade. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1960 at 83 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Aleksandr Drevin
Latvian artist (1889-1938).
Born July 3rd, 1889 in Cēsis. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1938 at 48 years old in Moscow. [ref]
René Pollesch
German author and playwright (1962–2024).
Born October 29th, 1962 in Friedberg.
Died February 26th, 2024 at 61 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Jean Coulomb
French mathematician and geophysicist (1904-1999).
Born November 7th, 1904 in Blida. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1999 at 94 years old in Paris. [ref]
Alif Hajiyev
Hero of azerbaijani (1953-1992).
Born June 24th, 1953 in Khojaly.
Died February 26th, 1992 at 38 years old in Khojaly.
Hans Pirkner
Austrian footballer (1946–2025).
Born March 25th, 1946 in Vienna.
Died February 26th, 2025 at 78 years old [ref]
Sabiha Kasimati
Sabiha kasimati (15 september 1912 - 26 february 1951) was an albanian biologist and dissident of the communist regime in albania.she was one of the 23 victims of the regime's massacre of 1951 in albania..
Born September 15th, 1912 in Edirne.
Died February 26th, 1951 at 38 years old in Tirana.
Karl Dedecius
German translator (1921-2016).
Died February 26th, 2016 at 94 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 174
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi