June 26th
178 Notable deaths
Judith Wright
Australian poet, environmentalist and indigenous rights campaigner.
Born May 31st, 1915 in Armidale.
Died June 26th, 2000 at 85 years old in Canberra. [ref]
Arthur Frank Burns
American economist and diplomat (1904-1987).
Born April 27th, 1904 in Ivano-Frankivsk. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1987 at 83 years old in Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Hospital. [ref]
Jon Hassell
American trumpeter and composer.
Born March 22nd, 1937 in Memphis.
Died June 26th, 2021 at 84 years old [ref]
Carl Foreman
American screenwriter and film producer (1914-1984).
Born July 23rd, 1914 in Chicago.
Died June 26th, 1984 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (brain tumor). [ref]
Alfred Döblin
German expressionist novelist.
Born August 10th, 1878 in Szczecin. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1957 at 78 years old in Emmendingen. [ref]
Doris Singleton
Actress (1919-2012).
Born September 28th, 1919 in New York City.
Died June 26th, 2012 at 92 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Mir Hazar Khan Khoso
Pakistani judge (1929-2021).
Born September 30th, 1929 in Jafarabad, Pakistan.
Died June 26th, 2021 at 91 years old in Quetta. [ref]
Carolyn McCarthy
American politician (1944–2025).
Born January 5th, 1944 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2025 at 81 years old in Fort Myers. [ref]
Dolores Gray
American actress (1924-2002).
Born June 7th, 1924 in Chicago. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2002 at 78 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Mary Mara
American actress.
Born September 21st, 1960 in Syracuse.
Died June 26th, 2022 at 61 years old in Cape Vincent (drowning). [ref]
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black