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May 26th
163 Notable deaths
Leo Canjels
Dutch footballer and manager (1933-2010).
Born April 1st, 1933 in Breda.
Died May 26th, 2010 at 77 years old in Breda. [ref]
Aurélia de Souza
Portuguese painter (1866–1922).
Born June 13th, 1866 in Valparaíso.
Died May 26th, 1922 at 55 years old in Porto.
Marek Krejčí
Slovak footballer (1980-2007).
Born November 20th, 1980 in Bratislava.
Died May 26th, 2007 at 26 years old in Maitenbeth (traffic collision). [ref]
Emil Braginsky
Soviet and russian screenwriter (1921–1998).
Born November 19th, 1921 in Moscow.
Died May 26th, 1998 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Franz Pfemfert
German journalist (1879-1954).
Born November 20th, 1879 in Giżycko.
Died May 26th, 1954 at 74 years old in Mexico City.
Robert Kraft
American astronomer (1927-2015).
Born June 16th, 1927 in Seattle.
Died May 26th, 2015 at 87 years old in Santa Cruz.
Marek Walczewski
Polish actor (1937-2009).
Born April 9th, 1937 in Kraków.
Died May 26th, 2009 at 72 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Norberto Menéndez
Argentine footballer (1936-1994).
Born December 14th, 1936 in Buenos Aires.
Died May 26th, 1994 at 57 years old in Buenos Aires.
Marie Corridon
American swimmer.
Born February 5th, 1930 in Washington, D.C..
Died May 26th, 2010 at 80 years old in Norwalk. [ref]
Yelena Ubiyvovk
Soviet resistance fighter (1918–1942).
Born November 22nd, 1918 in Poltava.
Died May 26th, 1942 at 23 years old in Poltava.
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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr