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List of celebrities and famous people who died on September 26th

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2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

  • Jaque Chirac was a French politician who served as the President of France from 1995 to 2007.

  • In 1995, a french politician was elected president. he was again elected in 2002. from 1974-1976, he was prime minister and then from 1986-1988. he also served as mayor of paris between 1977-1995. his political career spans from municipal to national levels in elected positions and political appointments.

  • Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Jacque Chirac was a French businessman who later became the President of France.

  • Spanish soccer player who played as a forward for Real Madrid and the Spanish national team.

2016

  • Susan Lindquist was an American molecular biologist who made significant contributions to the understanding of protein folding and its role in disease.

  • Set multiple world records in sprinting

  • Hershell Gordon Lewis was an American filmmaker known as the 'Godfather of Gore' for his pioneering work in the horror genre.

  • Last known rabbs' fringe-limbed treefrog (h. )

2015

2014

  • Pioneering infrared astronomer who co-discovered the rings of Uranus.

  • Georgian-american businessman (b. 1946)

  • American swimmer and olympic silver medalist diver. he was awarded the silver medal for his diving skills at the 1960 olympics and 1959 panam games.

  • American football player and coach (b. 1938)

  • American astronomer and physicist (b. 1932)

2013

2012

  • Gerrald Karp was a computer scientist known for his work in the field of computational complexity theory.

  • American author and historian (d. 2012).

  • Canadian physicist and politician, 17th lieutenant governor of saskatchewan (b. 1927)

  • American actress and singer (d. 2012)

  • American journalist and politician (d. 2012)

2011

  • American sculptor, founded the city museum (b. 1949)

2010

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Renowned author known for her impactful novels.

  • Sabino Fernández Campo was a Spanish journalist and former head of the Spanish Royal Household.

  • Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and cell biology.

2008

  • American actor and star of long-lasting films. his first film, "the silver chalice," was terrible but it led to his career growth and an ascent into hollywood's top ranks. his films "long hot summer," the hustler," and “hud” helped him to reach $1 million per picture class in more than 60 films. newman started directing films in the late 1960s, …

  • Renowned Indian physicist known for his contributions to theoretical physics.

  • Belgian keyboard player, producer, and journalist (b. 1942)

2007

  • American ice hockey executive (d. 2007).

2006

  • Fort worth, texas -- pga golfer (won 19 tournaments between 1945 and 1995).

  • American wartime propaganda broadcaster (b. 1916)

2005

2004

  • Canadian bodybuilder, fitness model and professional wrestler (d. 2004).

2003

  • First African American woman to win a Grand Slam title in tennis.

  • Mostek was founded by an american businessman.

  • American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (black oak arkansas). (d. 2003).

2002

  • Swedish engineer, invented three-point safety belt (b. 1920)

2001

2000

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

1998

1997

1996

  • Pioneering astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of galaxies.

  • Romanian politician (b. 1951)

  • Scottish philosopher, educator and editor of "the philosophical quarterly", since 1962. henderson was a professor at the university of st. andrews. he is now married.

  • English nobel prize laureate in chemistry and academics

1995

1994

1993

  • Russian writer known for her novels and short stories.

  • British labour mp (1959-1979), dies at the age of 82

1992

1991

1990

  • Italian novelist and journalist known for his exploration of social themes.

  • Italian writer fascinated by the impossible and with a jekyl-and-hyde personality. his work, which explored complex emotions, sexuality, and sex in a graphic and readable style, is italy's most well-known author. he wrote 46 books throughout his career, each with a sensual theme. they were also translated into 37 languages. his movie and book "two women" are his most famous …

  • Italian novelist and journalist known for his exploration of social alienation and existentialism.

  • Turkish intelligence officer (b. 1932)

  • Italian author and critic (b. 1907)

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

1988

1987

  • Ethyl Catherwood was an Irish-Canadian athlete who won the gold medal in high jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

  • Indonesian footballer and manager (b. 1928)

  • Austrian mountaineer, cho oyu's first ascent in 1954 (born 1912).

1984

  • American sportscaster (b. 1913)

  • Spanish bullfighter (d. 1984)

  • Famous spanish bullfighter nicknamed "paquirri". it took the alternative as a bullfighter in the monumental plaza de barcelona august 11, 1966 and the confirmation was held in madrid on 18 may 1967.

1983

  • French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

  • French actor and singer. he was a french singer and actor, as well as a tenor in french cabaret. he was a star in movies due to his operatic voice and "latin lover", persona. rossi recorded hundreds of records over his career and appeared in more then 25 films. his most famous film appearance was si versailles m'a(c),tait conta(c). he …

1982

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

1978

  • Swedish physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1886)

1977

  • Uday Shankar was a pioneering Indian dancer and choreographer who played a significant role in the development of modern Indian dance.

1976

  • Croatian-swiss chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1887)

  • Swiss-Croatian chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1939.

1975

1974

  • Pioneering physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

1973

  • Anna Magnani

    Italian actress, whose work reflects a passionate and extravagant life force. magnani's films include: "rome," 1946 "l'amore," 1948, and "the rose tattoo", which won her the best actress oscar in 1945.

  • American racecar driver, dale earnhardt, who was the father of dale, jr., and grandfather to dale, jr.

  • Brazilian computer scientist known for his work in cybernetics and information theory.

  • American historian and author (b. 1891)

  • German poet/writer, who dies at 81

1972

1971

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1968

  • Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th premier of quebec (d. 1968)

  • Polish pianist (d. 1968).

  • Polish-israeli neurologist and physician (b. 1902)

  • Canadian lawyer and politician, premier of quebec, and member of a distinguished family. from 1966-1968, his father was premier of quebec. daniel jr. held that post from 1994 to 1994.

  • Israeli doctor and recipient of the israel prize (born in 1902)

1966

  • Helen Kane

    Actress (heads up pointed heels), is killed by cancer at the age of 62

1965

1964

  • Actress (mr. music, johnny belinda), is killed at 82

1962

  • American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.

1961

  • American politician, 5th united states secretary of defense (b. 1890)

  • Actress jane eyre, i married a witch), is killed at 81

  • Actress (fast company), passes away at 67 from a heart attack

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

1958

  • Carl Brisson

    Actor (ship cafe. ring. song of soho), who dies at 64

1957

1956

  • Sweet Orr was a biologist known for his contributions to the field of genetics.

  • French historian and a prominent figure since 1911, when he wrote his thesis. febvre was a professor at university of strasbourg in the aftermath of ww i. he was an expert on political and economic developments as well as social and economic change. his most important study was "the problem of unbelief: 16th century." he also published "a new kind …

1954

1953

1952

  • Spanish philosopher, novelist, and poet (b. 1863)

  • Spanish-american essayist, poet, novelist and philosopher. he was brought to america in 1872 for education. in 1889, he received a ph.d. from harvard and joined the philosophy department until 1912. his first published work, "sonnets and other verses", was his 1894 debut. he is a writer with great literary skills and a wide range of interests. he was able to …

1951

  • German geologist and academic (d. 1951).

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1947

  • Doctor dolittle, an english poet and author, was created in 1947.

1946

1945

  • Hungarian-american musician. he was a prominent composer and pianist, and one of the greatest composers of modern times.

  • Hungarian composer (born 1881)

  • Writer dies at 78

1944

  • Ettel Adler was a German-Jewish novelist and playwright who wrote about the experiences of Jewish people in Germany during the early 20th century.

  • Composer dies at 64

1943

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1937

  • Empress of the Blues and one of the greatest singers of her era.

  • Singer dies from injuries sustained in a car accident at 43

  • American singer and actress (b. 1894)

1936

  • Founder of Poetry magazine and advocate for modernist poetry.

1935

1934

  • Thomas Watson was an American politician known for his role as a leader of the Populist Party.

1933

  • Della Roy was an astronomer known for her work on variable stars.

1931

  • American art collector and patron of modern art.

1930

  • Ansley Wilcox was a lawyer who hosted Theodore Roosevelt's presidential inauguration in 1901.

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1922

  • Australian politician, 17th premier of new south wales (b. 1863)

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1917

1915

  • Keir Hardie was a Scottish politician and the first leader of the Labour Party in the UK.

1914

  • German painter, who was a leader in der blaue reiter, aeuroethe blue rideraeur), a influential group of expressionist artists.

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on September 26th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

  • German biologist who founded the first marine biological station.

1904

1902

  • Levi Strauss was the founder of the Levi's brand of denim jeans and is credited with the invention of the first pair of blue jeans.

  • Levii Strauss is the founder of the Levi's brand of denim jeans.

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