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Famous Deaths on March 26

37 notable people died on March 26, including Sarah Bernhardt, B. Traven, 'Adud al-Dawla.

Total Deaths
37
Avg Age at Death
71
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

4 deaths
Heinz Schiller
Heinz Schiller
engineerFormula One driver
Racecar driver (1930-2007)
Lula Côrtes
Lula Côrtes
poetrecording artist
Brazilian musician
PY
Park Ynhui
philosopherwriter
South Korean philosopher
DC
Dumitru Corbea
poetscreenwriter
Romanian writer

20th Century

16 deaths
Sarah Bernhardt
Sarah Bernhardt
actordancer
French stage actress, painter and sculptor (1844–1923)
B. Traven
B. Traven
entomologistEsperantist
German novelist
Édouard Barbey
Édouard Barbey
ministerpolitician
French politician (1831-1905)
Johan Beetz
Johan Beetz
naturalistphysician
Canadian naturalist (1874-1949)
Alex Comfort
Alex Comfort
physicianpoet
British academic and physician (1920–2000)
Constance Maynard
Constance Maynard
pedagogueprincipal
British College head
John J. O'Kelly
John J. O'Kelly
journalistpolitician
Irish politician, author and publisher (1872-1957)
Tekkan Yosano
Tekkan Yosano
literary criticpoet
Japanese writer (1873–1935)
Tadamichi Kuribayashi
Tadamichi Kuribayashi
military officerpoet
Japanese general (1891-1945)
Inokuchi Akuri
Inokuchi Akuri
head teacherwriter
Japanese physical educator
John Reade
John Reade
journalistliterary critic
Canadian writer
Ida von Plomgren
Ida von Plomgren
fencerwomen's rights woman
Swedish fencer
Ferdinand Pauwels
Ferdinand Pauwels
painteruniversity teacher
Belgian artist (1830-1904)
Mikas Petrauskas
Mikas Petrauskas
choir directorcomposer
Lithuanian composer (1873–1937)
ZE
Zé Espinguela
journalistwriter
Brazilian journalist
MA
Margaret Allen
artistbusiness executive
Irish portrait painter and photographic studio owner

19th Century

6 deaths
John Marshall Stone
John Marshall Stone
military officerpolitician
American governor of Mississippi (1830-1900)
Charles Blagden
Charles Blagden
chemistphysical chemist
British physician and scientist (1748–1820)
Wolfgang von Kempelen
Wolfgang von Kempelen
architectchess player
Austrian dramatic, graphic, constructer, linguist, painter, writer, inventor and nobleman (1734-1804)
James Drummond
James Drummond
botanical collectorbotanist
Australian botanist (1787-1863)
Elisabeth Olin
Elisabeth Olin
actorcomposer
Singer (1740-1828)
Dominican Republic journalist and educator

18th Century

2 deaths
Paul I, Prince Esterházy
Paul I, Prince Esterházy
composerharpsichordist
Palatine of Hungary and Prince of Holy Roman Empire (1635-1713)
King of Kartli

17th Century

4 deaths
Heinrich Meibom
Heinrich Meibom
anatomistpedagogue
German physician and scholar
Johannes Schefferus
Johannes Schefferus
archaeologisthistorian
Swedish academic (1621–1679)
Jakob Ayrer
Jakob Ayrer
playwrightpoet lawyer
German playwright and author
TM
Theodor Matham
draftspersonengraver
Dutch artist

15th Century

1 death
Ibn Khaldun
Ibn Khaldun
anthropologistautobiographer
Arab historiographer and historian

13th Century

2 deaths
High Duke of Poland
FT
Fujiwara no Takanobu
painterwaka poet
Japanese portrait artist and poet (1142-1205)

12th Century

1 death
Geoffrey of Vendôme
Geoffrey of Vendôme
Catholic priesttheologian
French catholic cardinal

10th Century

1 death
'Adud al-Dawla
'Adud al-Dawla
Amirgrammarian
Buyid dynasty emir (936-983)

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