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Famous people and celebrities who died in April 1926

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in April 1926. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Giovanni Amendola
    April 6 Giovanni Amendola

    Antifascist/editor-in-chief (il mondo) dies at 43

  • Zip the Pinhead
    April 9 Zip the Pinhead

    American freak show performer (b. 1857)

  • Luther Burbank
    April 11 Luther Burbank

    Renowned horticulturist known for developing over 800 strains and varieties of plants.

  • Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov
    April 19 Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov

    Russian-swiss statistician and theorist (b. 1874)

  • Squire Bancroft [Butterfield]
    April 19 Squire Bancroft [Butterfield]

    Actor/manager haymarket, dies at the age of 84.

  • Joseph Pennell
    April 23 Joseph Pennell

    Artist / author

  • Ellen K S Key
    April 25 Ellen K S Key

    Swed author/feminist (century of the child), dies at 76

  • Bessie Coleman
    April 30 Bessie Coleman

    Bessie coleman was the first african american woman to hold a pilot's license and is known for her pioneering achievements in aviation during the early 20th century.