July 26th
227 Notable deaths
Jacques Fatton
Swiss footballer (1925-2011).
Born December 19th, 1925 in Exincourt.
Died July 26th, 2011 at 85 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Théodore Botrel
French singer-songwriter.
Born September 14th, 1868 in Dinan. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1925 at 56 years old in Pont-Aven (Congestion pulmonaire). [ref]
Francis Bitter
American physicist (1902–1967).
Born July 22nd, 1902 in Weehawken.
Died July 26th, 1967 at 65 years old in Cambridge.
Hasan Ferit Alnar
Turkish composer (1906–1978).
Born March 11th, 1906 in Constantinople.
Died July 26th, 1978 at 72 years old in Ankara.
Abram Room
Soviet film director (1894–1976).
Born June 28th, 1894 in Vilnius.
Died July 26th, 1976 at 82 years old in Moscow.
Friedrich August von Kaulbach
German artist (1850–1920).
Born June 2nd, 1850 in Munich.
Died July 26th, 1920 at 70 years old in Ohlstadt. [ref]
Milán Füst
Hungarian writer (1888–1967).
Born July 17th, 1888 in Budapest.
Died July 26th, 1967 at 79 years old in Budapest.
C.-H. Hermansson
Swedish politician (1917-2016).
Born December 14th, 1917 in Bollnäs church parish.
Died July 26th, 2016 at 98 years old in Stockholms Oscar.
Konstantinos Georgakopoulos
Prime minister of greece (1890-1973).
Born December 26th, 1890 in Tripoli.
Died July 26th, 1973 at 82 years old in Athens.
Erwin Stein
German footballer (1935-2024).
Born June 10th, 1935 in Frankfurt.
Died July 26th, 2024 at 89 years old [ref]
Manuel Altolaguirre
Spanish poet (1905-1959).
Born June 29th, 1905 in Málaga.
Died July 26th, 1959 at 54 years old in Burgos (traffic collision).
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.
Narcís Oller
Spanish author (1846-1930).
Born August 10th, 1846 in Valls. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1930 at 83 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Clyde De Vinna
Cinematographer (1890-1953).
Born July 13th, 1890 in Sedalia.
Died July 26th, 1953 at 63 years old in Los Angeles.
Jiří Krampol
Czech actor.
Born July 11th, 1938 in Buštěhrad.
Died July 26th, 2025 at 87 years old in Prague. [ref]
Jean-Jacques Honorat
Haitian prime minister (1931–2023).
Born April 1st, 1931 in Port-au-Prince.
Died July 26th, 2023 at 92 years old in Port-au-Prince. [ref]
Howard Kinsey
Us tennis player (1899–1966).
Born December 3rd, 1899 in St. Louis.
Died July 26th, 1966 at 66 years old in San Francisco.
Matthijs Vermeulen
Dutch composer (1888–1967).
Born February 8th, 1888 in Helmond.
Died July 26th, 1967 at 79 years old in Laren.
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]
Vasili Pichul
Film director, screenwriter (1961-2015).
Born June 15th, 1961 in Mariupol.
Died July 26th, 2015 at 54 years old in Moscow (lung cancer).
Francisco Frutos
Spanish politician (1939-2020).
Born September 6th, 1939 in Calella.
Died July 26th, 2020 at 80 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]
Junnosuke Yoshiyuki
Japanese writer (1924-1994).
Born April 13th, 1924 in Okayama.
Died July 26th, 1994 at 70 years old in Chūō (liver cancer).
Alexander Randall
American politician (1819–1872).
Born October 31st, 1819 in Ames.
Died July 26th, 1872 at 52 years old in Elmira.
Luis Barros Borgoño
Chilean politician (1858–1943).
Born March 26th, 1858 in Santiago.
Died July 26th, 1943 at 85 years old in Santiago.
Deaths 151 to 175 of 227
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker