List of Famous people who died in 1926

Jan Kasprowicz

First Name Jan
Last Name Kasprowicz
Born on December 12, 1860
Died on August 1, 1926 (aged 65)

Jan Kasprowicz was a poet, playwright, critic and translator; a foremost representative of Young Poland.

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René Boylesve

René Marie Auguste Tardiveau
First Name René
Last Name Boylesve
Born on April 14, 1867
Died on January 14, 1926 (aged 58)

René Boylesve, born René Marie Auguste Tardiveau, was a French writer and a literary critic.

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Washington Roebling

First Name Washington
Last Name Roebling
Born on May 26, 1837
Died on July 21, 1926 (aged 89)

Washington Augustus Roebling was an American civil engineer best known for supervising the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which was initially designed by his father John A. Roebling. He served in the Union Army during the American Civil War as an officer and was present at the Battle of Gettysburg.

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Charles Montagu Doughty

First Name Charles
Last Name Doughty
Born on August 19, 1843
Died on January 20, 1926 (aged 82)

Charles Montagu Doughty was an English poet, writer, explorer, adventurer and traveller born in Theberton Hall near Saxmundham, Suffolk and educated at private schools in Laleham and Elstree, and at a school for the Royal Navy, Portsmouth. He was a student at King's College London, eventually graduating from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge in 1864.

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Giovanni Cagliero

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Cagliero
Born on January 11, 1838
Died on February 28, 1926 (aged 88)

Giovanni Cagliero SDB was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked as a missionary in South America and served as Apostolic Delegate to Costa Rica, Honduras, and Nicaragua from 1908 to 1915 when he was elevated to the rank of cardinal.

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Eugeniusz Zak

First Name Eugeniusz
Born on December 15, 1884
Died on January 15, 1926 (aged 41)

Eugeniusz Zak, also known as Eugène Zak and Eugene Zak, was a Polish artist.

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Solomon Breuer

First Name Solomon
Last Name Breuer
Born on June 27, 1850
Died on July 17, 1926 (aged 76)
Born in Hungary, Pest County

Solomon Breuer was a Hungarian-born German rabbi, initially in Pápa, Hungary, and from the early 1890s in Frankfurt as a successor of his father-in-law Samson Raphael Hirsch.

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Franz S. Exner

First Name Franz
Last Name Exner
Born on March 24, 1849
Died on October 15, 1926 (aged 77)
Born in Austria

Franz Serafin Exner was an Austrian physicist.

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Karl Harrer

First Name Karl
Last Name Harrer
Born on October 8, 1890
Died on September 5, 1926 (aged 35)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Karl Harrer was a German journalist and politician, one of the founding members of the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei in January 1919, the predecessor to the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, more commonly known as the Nazi Party.

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Nobushige Hozumi

First Name Nobushige
Last Name Hozumi
Born on August 23, 1856
Died on April 7, 1926 (aged 69)

Baron Hozumi Nobushige was a Japanese statesman and jurist of the Meiji period.

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