May 26th
154 Notable deaths
Jorge Icaza Coronel
Ecuadorian writer (1906-1978).
Born June 10th, 2024 in Quito. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1978 at -47 years old in Loja Province (Viagra). [ref]
Francis Carco
New caledonian-born french writer.
Born July 3rd, 1886 in Noumea. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1958 at 71 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Charles Day
American rower.
Born October 19th, 1916 in Colville.
Died May 26th, 1962 at 45 years old in Seattle (lung cancer).
Oleh Hornykiewicz
Austrian biochemist (1926-2020).
Born November 17th, 1926 in Lviv.
Died May 26th, 2020 at 93 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Gideon Ståhlberg
Chess player.
Born January 26th, 1908 in Gothenburg. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1967 at 59 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
René David
French jurist.
Born January 12th, 1906 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1990 at 84 years old in Le Tholonet. [ref]
Moysey Fishbein
Ukrainian writer (1946-2020).
Born December 1st, 1946 in Chernivtsi.
Died May 26th, 2020 at 73 years old
Alice Tegnér
Swedish music teacher and children's songs composer.
Born March 12th, 1864 in Karlshamn church parish. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1943 at 79 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Áron Tamási
Hungarian writer (1897-1966).
Born September 20th, 1897 in Lupeni. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1966 at 68 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Murray Dowey
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born January 3rd, 1926 in Toronto.
Died May 26th, 2021 at 95 years old in Toronto.
Deaths 101 to 110 of 154
All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young