April 26th

164 Notable deaths

Maximilian von Edelsheim

German general.

Born July 6th, 1897 in Berlin.

Died April 26th, 1994 at 96 years old in Konstanz.

Kang Gyeong-ae

Korean writer, novelist and poet.

Born April 20th, 1907 in Songhwa County.

Died April 26th, 1944 at 37 years old in Hwanghae (disease).

Eino Rahja

Finnish-russian revolutionary (1885–1936).

Born June 20th, 1885 in Kronstadt.

Died April 26th, 1936 at 50 years old in Saint Petersburg (tuberculosis).

Jimmy Bond

American jazz bassist.

Born January 27th, 1933 in Philadelphia.

Died April 26th, 2012 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Félix Kir

French politician (1876-1968).

Born January 22nd, 1876 in Alise-Sainte-Reine. [ref]

Died April 26th, 1968 at 92 years old in Dijon.

Valery Obodzinsky

Russian singer (1942-1997).

Born January 24th, 1942 in Odesa.

Died April 26th, 1997 at 55 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Tom Florie

American soccer player (1897-1966).

Born September 6th, 1897 in Harrison.

Died April 26th, 1966 at 68 years old in Providence.

Józef Kosacki

Polish army officer and engineer.

Born April 21st, 1909 in Łapy.

Died April 26th, 1990 at 81 years old in Warsaw.

Reijo Taipale

Finnish pop and tango singer (1940-2019).

Born March 9th, 1940 in Miehikkälä.

Died April 26th, 2019 at 79 years old in Helsinki (disease). [ref]

Henri Weber

French politician.

Born June 23rd, 1944 in Khujand. [ref]

Died April 26th, 2020 at 75 years old in Avignon (COVID-19). [ref]

Deaths 101 to 110 of 164

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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi