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Famous Deaths on January 26

15 notable people died on January 26, including Gregory of Nazianzus, Ulrich von Liechtenstein, George Spalatin.

Total Deaths
15
Avg Age at Death
68
Peak Century
20th Century

20th Century

7 deaths
Basilio Valdes
Basilio Valdes
ministerphysician
Filipino soldier and doctor (1892–1970)
Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles
Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles
geographerphilanthropist
Bolivian politician, physician and poet (1874-1939)
Munsha Singh Dukhi
Munsha Singh Dukhi
poetrevolutionary
Punjabi poet
Amelia Villa
Amelia Villa
physicianwriter
Bolivian physician
Théophile Wahis
Théophile Wahis
military officerpolitician
Governor-General of the Congo (1844-1921)
Haitian feminist activist and writer
Cecilio Putong
Cecilio Putong
journalist
Filipino writer

19th Century

4 deaths
French physicist
Lady Caroline Lamb
Lady Caroline Lamb
novelistpoet
English writer (1785-1828)
Eliza Lee Cabot Follen
Eliza Lee Cabot Follen
abolitionisthymnwriter
American author, editor, and abolitionist
István Fászl
István Fászl
biologistornithologist
Hungarian priest, teacher and naturalist

18th Century

1 death
Wolferdus Senguerdius
Wolferdus Senguerdius
authorlibrarian
Dutch librarian, physicist and author

16th Century

1 death
George Spalatin
George Spalatin
historianjurist
German humanist (1484–1545)

13th Century

1 death
Austrian poet and nobleman

4th Century

1 death
Gregory of Nazianzus
Gregory of Nazianzus
bishopepigrammatist
Christian saint and theologian (c. 329 – 390)

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