Famous Deaths for 26th August 2022

1368 – Engelbrecht van der Mark, prince-Bishop of Luik (1345-64), dies
1518 – Giberto X, Italian mister of Correggio, husband of Veronica Gambara
1915 – John Bunny American film comedian, dies at 51
1943 – Ted Ray, British golfer (British Open 1912, US Open 1920), dies at 66
1957 – Umberto Saba, Italian writer, dies at 74
1967 – Dilawar Hussain, Indian cricketer (Indian wicketkeeper in the 1930’s), dies at 60
1978 – Charles Trowbridge Haubiel, American composer, pianist and lecturer (Tre Ritratti Characteristici), dies at 86
1980 – Miliza Korjus, Polish-American actress (Great Waltz), dies at 71
2005 – Robert Denning, American interior designer, dies at 78
2006 – Josef Hadar, Israeli violinist and composer (Evening of Roses), dies at 79

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