11 notable people died on May 26, including Sebastian Münster, Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor, William Thomas Amiger.
21st Century
1 deathPrem Tinsulanonda
military personnelpolitician
Former Regent of Thailand (1920-2019)
20th Century
3 deathsWilliam Thomas Amiger
authormilitary personnel
American college president, minister, educator (c. 1870–1929)
Eduardo López de Romaña
businesspersonengineer
President of Peru (1847-1912)
Ernest Solvay
chemistengineer
Belgian chemist, industrialist, philanthropist (1838-1922)
19th Century
3 deathsJohn Oxley
botanistexplorer
Australian politician
Carl Christian Traugott Friedemann Goebel
botanistchemist
Baltic German pharmacist, botanist, and explorer (1794-1851)
Isaac Babbitt
businesspersonengineer
American goldsmith (1799-1862)
18th Century
1 deathThomas Southerne
playwrightwriter
Irish dramatist (1660–1746)
16th Century
2 deathsSebastian Münster
astronomercartographer
German cartographer, cosmographer, and scholar (1488–1552)
Vincenzo Danti
architectengineer
Italian sculptor (1530-1576)
13th Century
1 deathOtto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
monarch
Holy Roman Emperor from 1209 to 1218
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