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July 26th
184 Notable deaths
Francisco Frutos
Spanish politician (1939-2020).
Born September 6th, 1939 in Calella.
Died July 26th, 2020 at 80 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]
Matthijs Vermeulen
Dutch composer.
Born February 8th, 1888 in Helmond. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1967 at 79 years old in Laren. [ref]
Josef Jennewein
German flying ace (1919–1943).
Born November 21st, 1919 in Sankt Anton am Arlberg.
Died July 26th, 1943 at 23 years old in Oryol.
Rudolf Lehmann
German military judge and convicted war criminal (1890-1955).
Born December 11th, 1890 in Poznań.
Died July 26th, 1955 at 64 years old in Bonn.
Tomohiro Katō
Perpetrator of the akihabara massacre (1982-2022).
Born September 28th, 1982 in Goshogawara.
Died July 26th, 2022 at 39 years old in Tokyo Detention House (asphyxia). [ref]
Lars Forssell
Swedish writer, member of the swedish academy (1928-2007).
Born January 14th, 1928 in Stockholm.
Died July 26th, 2007 at 79 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Junnosuke Yoshiyuki
Japanese writer (1924-1994).
Born April 13th, 1924 in Okayama.
Died July 26th, 1994 at 70 years old in Chūō-ku (liver cancer). [ref]
Marit Paulsen
Norwegian-born swedish politician.
Born November 24th, 1939 in Oslo.
Died July 26th, 2022 at 82 years old [ref]
Henry Macintosh
Scottish athlete (1892-1918).
Born June 10th, 1892 in Kelso.
Died July 26th, 1918 at 26 years old in Albert.
Dmitry Pavlovich Grigorovich
Soviet aircraft designer.
Born February 6th, 1883 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1938 at 55 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 184
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