February 26th
191 Notable deaths
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.
Antonio Seguí
Argentine artist (1934–2022).
Born January 11th, 1934 in Villa Allende.
Died February 26th, 2022 at 88 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Robert Millar
American soccer player.
Born May 12th, 1890 in Paisley.
Died February 26th, 1967 at 76 years old in Staten Island.
Sabiha Kasimati
Albanian biologist, dissident, and victim of the communist regime.
Born September 15th, 1912 in Edirne.
Died February 26th, 1951 at 38 years old in Tirana (gunshot wound).
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]
Peter Lange-Müller
Danish composer (1850-1926).
Born December 1st, 1850 in Frederiksberg.
Died February 26th, 1926 at 75 years old in Copenhagen.
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]
Alexander Amfiteatrov
Russian writer and historian (1862–1938).
Born December 26th, 1862 in Kaluga.
Died February 26th, 1938 at 75 years old in Levanto.
Karl Albiker
German sculptor (1878–1961).
Born September 16th, 1878 in Ühlingen-Birkendorf.
Died February 26th, 1961 at 82 years old in Ettlingen.
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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou