Famous Deaths on January 26, Who Died on January 26
Here is a list who died on January 26. Famous deaths for the 26th of January. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on January 26. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1390 | Adolph IX, Count of Holstein-Kiel (b.c 1327) |
| 1567 | Nicholas Wotton, English courtier and diplomat (b. 1497) |
| 1620 | Amar Singh I, ruler of Mewar (b. 1559) |
| 1630 | Henry Briggs, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1556) |
| 1641 | Lawrence Hyde, English lawyer (b. 1562) |
| 1697 | Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician and theorist (b. 1640) |
| 1744 | Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) |
| 1750 | Albert Schultens, Dutch philologist and academic (b. 1686) |
| 1795 | Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, German harpsichord player and composer (b. 1732) |
| 1799 | Gabriel Christie, Scottish general (b. 1722) |
| 1814 | Manuel do Cenáculo, Portuguese prelate and antiquarian (b. 1724) |
| 1823 | Edward Jenner, English physician and immunologist, creator of the smallpox vaccine (b. 1749) |
| 1824 | Théodore Géricault, French painter and lithographer (b. 1791) |
| 1830 | Filippo Castagna, Maltese politician (b. 1765) |
| 1849 | Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet, playwright, and physician (b. 1803) |
| 1855 | Gérard de Nerval, French poet and translator (b. 1808) |
| 1860 | Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient, opera singer (b. 1804) |
| 1869 | Duncan Gordon Boyes, English soldier; Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1846) |
| 1885 | Edward Davy, English-Australian physician and engineer (b. 1806) |
| 1886 | David Rice Atchison, American general and politician (b. 1807) |
| 1887 | Anandi Gopal Joshi, one of the first female Indian physicians (b. 1865) |
| 1891 | Nicolaus Otto, German engineer, invented the Internal combustion engine (b. 1833) |
| 1893 | Abner Doubleday, American general (b. 1819) |
| 1895 | Arthur Cayley, English mathematician and academic (b. 1825) |
| 1896 | James Edwin Campbell, American educator, school administrator, newspaper editor, poet, and essayist (b. 1867)[107][108] |
| 1904 | Whitaker Wright, English businessman (b. 1846) |
| 1920 | Jeanne Hébuterne, French painter and author (b. 1898) |
| 1932 | William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861) |
| 1943 | Harry H. Laughlin, American sociologist and eugenicist (b. 1880) |
| 1946 | Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1884) |
| 1947 | Grace Moore, American soprano and actress (b. 1898) |
| 1948 | Fred Conrad Koch, American biochemist and endocrinologist (born 1876) |
| 1953 | Athanase David, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1882) |
| 1962 | Lucky Luciano, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1897) |
| 1968 | Merrill C. Meigs, American publisher (b. 1883) |
| 1973 | Edward G. Robinson, Romanian-American actor (b. 1893) |
| 1976 | João Branco Núncio, Portuguese bullfighter (b. 1901) |
| 1979 | Nelson Rockefeller, American businessman and politician, 41st Vice President of the United States (b. 1908) |
| 1983 | Bear Bryant, American football player and coach (b. 1913) |
| 1985 | Kenny Clarke, American jazz drummer and bandleader (b. 1914) |
| 1986 | Ruben Nirvi, Finnish linguist and professor (b. 1905) |
| 1990 | Lewis Mumford, American sociologist and historian (b. 1895) |
| 1992 | José Ferrer, Puerto Rican-American actor (b. 1912) |
| 1993 | Jan Gies, Dutch businessman and humanitarian (b. 1905) |
| 1996 | Harold Brodkey, American author and academic (b. 1930) |
| 1997 | Jeane Dixon, American astrologer and psychic (b. 1904) |
| 2000 | Don Budge, American tennis player and coach (b. 1915) |
| 2001 | Al McGuire, American basketball player and coach (b. 1928) |
| 2003 | Valeriy Brumel, Russian high jumper (b. 1942) |
| 2004 | Fred Haas, American golfer (b. 1916) |
| 2006 | Khan Abdul Wali Khan, Pakistani politician (b. 1917) |
| 2007 | Gump Worsley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929) |
| 2008 | Viktor Schreckengost, American sculptor and designer (b. 1906) |
| 2010 | Louis Auchincloss, American novelist and essayist (b. 1917) |
| 2011 | Charlie Louvin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1927) |
| 2012 | Roberto Mieres, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1924) |
| 2013 | Christine M. Jones, American educator and politician (b. 1929) |
| 2014 | Tom Gola, American basketball player, coach, and politician (b. 1933) |
| 2015 | Cleven "Goodie" Goudeau, American art director and cartoonist (b. 1932) |
| 2016 | Sahabzada Yaqub Khan, Pakistani military leader, foreign minister, and diplomat (b. 1920) |
| 2017 | Mike Connors, American actor (b. 1925) |
| 2020 | John Altobelli, American college baseball coach (b. 1963) |
| 738 | John of Dailam, Syrian monk and saint (b. 660) |
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