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April 26th
170 Notable deaths
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 in Torres Vedras. [ref]
Agustí Chalaux i de Subirà
Catalan intellectual (1911-2006).
Born July 19th, 1911 in Sant Genís dels Agudells.
Died April 26th, 2006 at 94 years old in Barcelona.
Leon Birkholc
Polish rower.
Born July 7th, 1904 in Tonin, Poland.
Died April 26th, 1968 at 63 years old in Kłodzko.
Rafael Arnaiz Barón
Spanish saint of the roman catholic church (1911-1938).
Born April 9th, 1911 in Burgos. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1938 at 27 years old in San Isidro de Dueñas (diabetes). [ref]
David Collet
British rower (1901-1984).
Born October 19th, 1901 in London Borough of Lambeth.
Died April 26th, 1984 at 82 years old in Scottsdale.
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