May 26th
168 Notable deaths
René David
French jurist (1906–1990).
Born January 12th, 1906 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 26th, 1990 at 84 years old in Le Tholonet.
Alice Tegnér
Swedish music teacher and children's songs composer (1864–1943).
Born March 12th, 1864 in Karlshamn church parish. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1943 at 79 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Michel Jobert
French politician (1921-2002).
Born September 11th, 1921 in Meknes.
Died May 26th, 2002 at 80 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Moysey Fishbein
Ukrainian writer (1946-2020).
Born December 1st, 1946 in Chernivtsi.
Died May 26th, 2020 at 73 years old in Kyiv.
Hermann von Stein
Prussian ww1 minister of war. (1854-1927).
Born September 13th, 1854 in Wedderstedt.
Died May 26th, 1927 at 72 years old in Kloster Lehnin.
Áron Tamási
Hungarian writer (1897-1966).
Born September 20th, 1897 in Lupeni.
Died May 26th, 1966 at 68 years old in Budapest.
Samvel Gasparov
Soviet film director.
Born June 7th, 1938 in Tbilisi.
Died May 26th, 2020 at 81 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]
Sergei Melgunov
Russian historian and politician (1879–1956).
Born January 6th, 1880 in Moscow.
Died May 26th, 1956 at 76 years old in Champigny-sur-Marne.
Aharon Razin
Israeli biochemist (1935-2019).
Born April 6th, 1935 in Tel Aviv.
Died May 26th, 2019 at 84 years old in Israel.
Ruth Smith
Danish artist (1913-1958).
Born April 5th, 1913 in Vágur.
Died May 26th, 1958 at 45 years old in Vágur (drowning).
Deaths 111 to 120 of 168
People living deeply have no fear of death. Anaïs Nin