Died On July 26th

Discover the most famous people who died on July 26. The list includes people like Ed Gein, William Jennings Bryan, Sam Houston, Diane Arbus, Rez? Sh?h. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, artists, poets and mathematicians and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Argentina & Germany and many more countries.
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 1 
Evita Peron
(First Lady of Argentina from 1946 to 1952)
Evita Peron
53
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 7, 1919
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Los Toldos, Argentina
Died: 1952
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 2 
Olivia de Havilland
(One of the Leading Actresses of Golden Age of Hollywood )
Olivia de Havilland
29
Birthdate: July 1, 1916
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2020
 3 
Sam Houston
(7th Governor of Texas (1859 - 1861))
Sam Houston
13
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 2, 1793
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States
Died: 1863
 4 
Rezā Shāh
(Shah of Iran from 1925 to 1941)
Rezā Shāh
27
Birthdate: March 15, 1878
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Alasht, Iran
Died: 1944
 5 
Hans Albert Einstein
(Engineer, Educator)
Hans Albert Einstein
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 14, 1904
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bern, Switzerland
Died: 1973
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 6 
William Jennings Bryan
(41st United States Secretary of State (1913 - 1915))
William Jennings Bryan
5
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 19, 1860
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Salem, Illinois, United States
Died: 1925
 7 
J.J. Cale
(Guitarist, Singer Known for songs After Midnight, Cocaine, Clyde, and Call Me the Breeze)
J.J. Cale
7
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 5, 1938
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Died: 2013
 8 
Albert Bandura
(One of the Most Influential Psychologists of All Time)
Albert Bandura
4
Birthdate: December 4, 1925
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mundare, Canada
Died: 2021
 9 
Diane Arbus
(Photographer)
Diane Arbus
13
Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: March 14, 1923
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: 1971
 10 
Atahualpa
(Last Inca Emperor)
Atahualpa
6
Birthdate: 1502 AD
Birthplace: Inca Empire
Died: 1533
 11 
Mary Wells
(Singer, musician)
Mary Wells
6
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 13, 1943
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Detroit
Died: 1992
 12 
Bobbi Kristina Brown
(Reality TV Personality and Daughter of Whitney Houston)
Bobbi Kristina Brown
16
Birthdate: March 4, 1993
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Livingston, New Jersey, United States
Died: 2015
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 13 
George W. Romney
(43rd Governor of Michigan (1963 - 1969) & Former Chairman and President of 'American Motors')
George W. Romney
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 8, 1907
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Colonia Dublán, Mexico
Died: 1995
 14 
Ann Rule
(Author of True Crime Books, Famous for Her Book 'The Stranger Beside Me', About Serial Killer Ted Bundy)
Ann Rule
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 22, 1931
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Lowell, Michigan, United States
Died: 2015
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 15 
Lupe Ontiveros
3
Birthdate: September 17, 1942
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: El Paso, Texas, United States
Died: 2012
 16 
Matthew Ridgway
(Military officer)
Matthew Ridgway
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 3, 1895
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hampton, Virginia, United States
Died: 1993
 17 
James Murray
(Lexicographer)
James Murray
4
Birthdate: February 7, 1837
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Denholm, Scotland
Died: 1915
 18 
Russi Taylor
(Voice Actress)
Russi Taylor
3
Birthdate: May 4, 1944
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2019
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
 19 
Merce Cunningham
(Dancer and Choreographer)
Merce Cunningham
2
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: April 16, 1919
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Centralia, Washington
Died: 2009
 20 
W Averell Harriman
(Former Governor of New York)
W Averell Harriman
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 15, 1891
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 1986
 21 
Louise Bennett-Coverley
(Jamaican Poet, Folklorist, Writer, and Educator)
Louise Bennett-Coverley
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 7, 1919
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
Died: 2006
 22 
Carlos Castillo Armas
(Politician)
Carlos Castillo Armas
6
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 4, 1914
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Escuintla Department, Guatemala
Died: 1957
 23 
Gottlob Frege
(Philosopher)
Gottlob Frege
0
Birthdate: November 8, 1848
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Wismar, Germany
Died: 1925
 24 
Mary Blair
(Artist, animator, designer)
Mary Blair
0
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: October 21, 1911
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: McAlester
Died: 1978
 25 
Karađorđe
(Serbian Revolutionary and Freedom Fighter)
Karađorđe
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 16, 1768
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Viševac, Serbia
Died: 1817
 26 
Tony Anholt
(Actor)
Tony Anholt
0
Birthdate: January 19, 1941
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Singapore
Died: 2002
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 27 
J. C. Leyendecker
(Illustrator, Painter, Artist)
J. C. Leyendecker
1
Birthdate: March 23, 1874
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Montabaur
Died: 1951
 28 
Winsor McCay
(Cartoonist, Animator, Screenwriter, Science fiction writer)
Winsor McCay
0
Birthdate: September 26, 1869
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Canada
Died: 1934
 29 
Nikephoros I
(Emperor)
Nikephoros I
0
Birthdate: 0760 AD
Birthplace: Byzantine Empire
Died: 0811
 30 
George Gallup
(Pollster)
George Gallup
0
Birthdate: November 18, 1901
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Died: 1984
 31 
Kenneth Tynan
(Diarist, Theatre critic, Screenwriter)
Kenneth Tynan
1
Birthdate: April 2, 1927
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Birmingham
Died: 1980
 32 
John Wilder Tukey
(Mathematician)
John Wilder Tukey
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 16, 1915
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2000
 33 
Benjamin Lee Whorf
(Anthropologist, Linguist)
Benjamin Lee Whorf
1
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: April 24, 1897
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Winthrop, Massachusetts
Died: 1941
 34 
Ulises Heureaux
(Politician)
Ulises Heureaux
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 21, 1845
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Died: 1899
 35 
Cedric Gibbons
(Director)
Cedric Gibbons
1
Birthdate: March 23, 1893
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: 1960
 36 
Oskar Morgenstern
(Economist Known for Founding the Mathematical Field of 'Game Theory' as Applied to Economics)
Oskar Morgenstern
0
Birthdate: January 24, 1902
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Görlitz, Germany
Died: 1977
 37 
Frank Foster
(Saxophonist)
Frank Foster
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 23, 1928
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Died: 2011
 38 
Edward Poynter
(Painter, University teacher)
Edward Poynter
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 20, 1836
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris
Died: 1919
 39 
Jacques Hamel
(Priest)
Jacques Hamel
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 30, 1930
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Darnétal, Seine-Maritime, France
Died: 2016
 40 
Roberto Arlt
(Argentine Novelist, Storyteller, Playwright and Journalist)
Roberto Arlt
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 26, 1900
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: 1942
 41 
Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria
(Archduke)
Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 8, 1756
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: The Hofburg, Vienna, Austria
Died: 1801
 42 
Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
(Politician)
Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 20, 1632
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kiveton Park, England
Died: 1712
 43 
Davontae Williams
(Murder Victim)
Davontae Williams
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 13, 1995
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Died: 2004
 44 
Anne of Foix-Candale
(Queen)
Anne of Foix-Candale
0
Birthdate: 1484 AD
Birthplace: Foix, France
Died: 1506
 45 
June Mathis
(Scriptwriter)
June Mathis
1
Birthdate: January 30, 1887
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Leadville, Colorado, United States
Died: 1927
 46 
Christy Henrich
(American Artistic Gymnast)
Christy Henrich
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 18, 1972
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Independence, Missouri, United States
Died: 1994
Height: 4'10" (147 cm)
 47 
Tawfīq al-Ḥakīm
(Egyptian Visionary and Writer)
Tawfīq al-Ḥakīm
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 9, 1898
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Alexandria, Egypt
Died: 1987
 48 
Sinead O’Connor
(Irish Singer & Songwriter)
Sinead O’Connor
30
Birthdate: December 8, 1966
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Glenageary, Ireland
Died: 2023
 49 
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
(Poet, Writer, Playwright)
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 1, 1647
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ditchley
Died: 1680
 50 
Otto of Greece
(Former King of Greece (1832 - 1862))
Otto of Greece
3
Birthdate: June 1, 1815
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Salzburg, Austria
Died: 1867