April 26th
164 Notable deaths
Gustaf Lindblom
Athletics competitor (1891-1960).
Born December 3rd, 1891 in Kristinehamns. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1960 at 68 years old in Johannes parish. [ref]
Bernhard Baier
German water polo player.
Born August 12th, 1912 in Hanover.
Died April 26th, 2003 at 90 years old in Hanover.
Ernst Meumann
German psychologist, educationist and philosopher.
Born August 29th, 1862 in Uerdingen. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1915 at 52 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Hasse Thomsén
Swedish olympic medalist.
Born February 27th, 1942 in Gothenburg.
Died April 26th, 2004 at 62 years old in Kungälv.
François, Vicomte de Curel
French dramatist (1854-1928).
Born June 10th, 1854 in Metz. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1928 at 73 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Eduardo Toda y Güell
Catalan archaeologist, diplomat, bibliographer and egyptologist (1855-1941).
Born January 9th, 1855 in Reus. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1941 at 86 years old in Poblet.
Henk Numan
Judoka.
Born June 13th, 1955 in Amsterdam.
Died April 26th, 2018 at 62 years old in Landsmeer. [ref]
Michele Di Ruberto
Italian roman catholic archbishop.
Born August 28th, 1934.
Died April 26th, 2025 at 90 years old in Rome. [ref]
Kurt Dossin
German handball player (1913-2004).
Born March 28th, 1913 in Leipzig.
Died April 26th, 2004 at 91 years old in Bad Kreuznach.
José Carlos da Silva José
Portuguese footballer (1941–2025).
Born September 22nd, 1941 in Vila Franca de Xira.
Died April 26th, 2025 at 83 years old [ref]
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs