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May 26th

154 Notable deaths

Theodor Morell

Personal physician to adolf hitler (1886-1948).

Born July 22nd, 1886 in Trais. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1948 at 61 years old in Tegernsee (stroke). [ref]

Anne Haney

American actress.

Born March 4th, 1934 in Memphis.

Died May 26th, 2001 at 67 years old in Studio City (heart failure).

Don Revie

English footballer and manager (1927-1989).

Born July 10th, 1927 in Middlesbrough.

Died May 26th, 1989 at 61 years old in Edinburgh (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Alan Bean

American astronaut and painter (1932-2018).

Born March 15th, 1932 in Wheeler. [ref]

Died May 26th, 2018 at 86 years old in Houston. [ref]

Alan White

English rock drummer (1949–2022).

Born June 14th, 1949 in Ferryhill.

Died May 26th, 2022 at 72 years old in Seattle. [ref]

Prahlad Jani

Indian sadhu (1929-2020).

Born August 13th, 1929 in Mehsana district.

Died May 26th, 2020 at 90 years old in Charada. [ref]

Richard Herd

American actor.

Born September 26th, 1932 in Boston.

Died May 26th, 2020 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

George Brent

Irish-american actor (1899-1979).

Born March 15th, 1904 in Shannonbridge. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1979 at 75 years old in Solana Beach (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Prince Wilhelm of Prussia

Prussian prince (1906-1940).

Born July 4th, 1906 in Potsdam.

Died May 26th, 1940 at 33 years old in Nivelles.

Jim Bunning

American baseball player and politician.

Born October 23rd, 1931 in Southgate.

Died May 26th, 2017 at 85 years old in Fort Thomas (stroke). [ref]

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