April 26th
185 Notable deaths
Lygia Clark
Brazilian artist (1920–1988).
Born October 23rd, 1920 in Belo Horizonte.
Died April 26th, 1988 at 67 years old in Rio de Janeiro (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Grunya Sukhareva
Ukrainian-russian psychiatrist and university teacher (1891-1981).
Born November 11th, 1891 in Kyiv.
Died April 26th, 1981 at 89 years old in Moscow.
Robert Mulka
Holocaust perpetrator.
Born April 12th, 1895 in Hamburg.
Died April 26th, 1969 at 74 years old in Hamburg.
Bruno Lüdke
German alleged serial killer.
Born April 3rd, 1908 in Köpenick.
Died April 26th, 1944 at 36 years old in Vienna.
Hermann Gmeiner
Austrian philanthropist (1919-1986).
Born June 23rd, 1919 in Alberschwende.
Died April 26th, 1986 at 66 years old in Innsbruck.
Yuval Ne'eman
Israeli theoretical physicist, military scientist, and politician (1925-2006).
Born May 14th, 1925 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died April 26th, 2006 at 80 years old in Tel Aviv (stroke). [ref]
Jair da Costa
Brazilian footballer (1940–2025).
Born July 9th, 1940 in Santo André.
Died April 26th, 2025 at 84 years old in Osasco. [ref]
Augusto Roa Bastos
Paraguayan writer.
Born June 13th, 1917 in Asunción. [ref]
Died April 26th, 2005 at 87 years old in Asunción. [ref]
Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
German prince.
Born July 23rd, 1898 in Garatshausen.
Died April 26th, 1982 at 83 years old in Regensburg.
Conchita Montenegro
Spanish actress, dancer, singer.
Born September 11th, 1912 in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Died April 26th, 2007 at 94 years old in Madrid. [ref]
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci