February 26th
191 Notable deaths
Yves Ramousse
French bishop (1928–2021).
Born February 23rd, 1928 in Sembadel.
Died February 26th, 2021 at 93 years old in Montauban (COVID-19). [ref]
Emil Voigt
Gymnast (1879-1946).
Born December 15th, 1879 in St. Louis.
Died February 26th, 1946 at 66 years old in Dearborn.
Arnold Belgardt
Russian cyclist (1937–2015).
Born January 29th, 1937 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 26th, 2015 at 78 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Andrea Mugione
Italian catholic archbishop.
Born November 9th, 1940 in Caivano.
Died February 26th, 2020 at 79 years old in Naples.
Corry Vreeken
Dutch chess player.
Born December 22nd, 1928 in Enkhuizen.
Died February 26th, 2025 at 96 years old [ref]
Abraham Charité
Dutch weightlifter.
Born August 25th, 1917 in The Hague.
Died February 26th, 1991 at 73 years old in The Hague.
Léon Vanderstuyft
Belgian cyclist (1890-1964).
Born May 5th, 1890 in Ypres. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1964 at 73 years old in Paris. [ref]
Euclydes Barbosa
Brazilian association football player (1909-1988).
Born December 7th, 1909 in São Paulo.
Died February 26th, 1988 at 78 years old in São Paulo (respiratory disease).
Louis Gantois
Canoe racer (1929-2011).
Born November 15th, 1929 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.
Died February 26th, 2011 at 81 years old in Cannes.
Octacílio Pinheiro Guerra
Brazilian footballer (1909-1967).
Born November 21st, 1909 in Porto Alegre.
Died February 26th, 1967 at 57 years old in Porto Alegre.
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde