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In the year 1926
197 Notable deaths
Albin Egger-Lienz
Austrian painter (1868-1926).
Born January 29th, 1868 in Stribach. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1926 at 58 years old in Bolzano. [ref]
Johannes Lepsius
German protestant missionary, orientalist, and humanist (1858–1926).
Born December 15th, 1858 in Berlin.
Died February 3rd, 1926 at 67 years old in Berlin.
Paul Cassirer
German art dealer (1871-1926).
Born February 21st, 1871 in Görlitz. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1926 at 54 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Camilo Pessanha
Portuguese poet (1867-1926).
Born September 7th, 1867 in Coimbra. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1926 at 58 years old in Macau (tuberculosis). [ref]
Dmitry Furmanov
Russian writer (1891-1926).
Born November 7th, 1891 in Furmanov.
Died March 25th, 1926 at 34 years old in Moscow (meningitis).
Matsunosuke Onoe
Actor (1875-1926).
Born September 12th, 1875 in Okayama.
Died September 11th, 1926 at 50 years old in Kyoto.
Maurice Delafosse
French academic.
Born December 20th, 1870 in Sancergues. [ref]
Died November 13th, 1926 at 55 years old in Paris. [ref]
Carl Swartz
Swedish 20th century prime minister (1858-1926).
Born June 5th, 1858 in Norrköping.
Died November 6th, 1926 at 68 years old in Engelbrekt church parish.
André Gedalge
French composer (1856-1926).
Born December 27th, 1856 in Paris. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1926 at 69 years old in Chessy. [ref]
Louis Georges Gouy
French physicist.
Born February 19th, 1854 in Vals-les-Bains. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1926 at 71 years old in Vals-les-Bains. [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 197
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore