People who died on December 26

2004

Reggie White, American football player (b: December 19, 1961 ; d: December 26, 2004)
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Marianne Heiberg (d: December 26, 2004)
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Aki Sirkesalo (d: December 26, 2004)
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2003

Hope Lange, American actress (b: November 28, 1931 ; d: December 26, 2003)
► Biography of Hope Lange

2002

Herb Ritts, American photographer (b: August 13, 1952 ; d: December 26, 2002)
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Armand Zildjian (d: December 26, 2002)
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2001

Nigel Hawthorne, British actor (b: April 5, 1929 ; d: December 26, 2001)
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2000

Jason Robards, American actor (b: July 26, 1922 ; d: December 26, 2000)
► Biography of Jason Robards

1999

Curtis Mayfield, American songwriter and musician (b: June 3, 1942 ; d: December 26, 1999)
► Biography of Curtis Mayfield

1986

Elsa Lanchester, British-born actress (b: October 28, 1902 ; d: December 26, 1986)
► Biography of Elsa Lanchester

1985

Dian Fossey, American zoologist (b: January 16, 1932 ; d: December 26, 1985)
► Biography of Dian Fossey

1977

Howard Hawks, American film director (b: May 30, 1896 ; d: December 26, 1977)
► Biography of Howard Hawks

1974

Jack Benny, American actor and comedian (b: February 14, 1894 ; d: December 26, 1974)
► Biography of Jack Benny

1973

Harold B. Lee, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b: March 28, 1899 ; d: December 26, 1973)
► Biography of Harold B. Lee

1972

Harry S. Truman, President of the United States (b: May 8, 1884 ; d: December 26, 1972)
► Biography of Harry S. Truman

1963

Gorgeous George, American professional wrestler (b: March 24, 1915 ; d: December 26, 1963)
► Biography of George Wagner

1960

Watsuji Tetsuro, Japanese ethicist and philosopher (b: March 1, 1889 ; d: December 26, 1960)
► Biography of Watsuji Tetsuro

1909

Frederic Remington, painter (b: October 4, 1861 ; d: December 26, 1909)
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1890

Heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist (b: January 6, 1822 ; d: December 26, 1890)
► Biography of Heinrich Schliemann

1869

Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille (d: December 26, 1869)
► Biography of Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille

1784

Seth Warner, American revolutionary leader (b: May 17, 1743 ; d: December 26, 1784)
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1771

Claude Adrien Helvétius, French philosopher (b: February 26, 1715 ; d: December 26, 1771)
► Biography of Claude Adrien Helvétius

1731

Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (b: January 18, 1672 ; d: December 26, 1731)
► Biography of Antoine Houdar de la Motte

1624

Simon Marius, German astronomer (b: January 10, 1573 ; d: December 26, 1624)
► Biography of Simon Marius

1574

Charles of Guise, French cardinal (b: February 17, 1524 ; d: December 26, 1574)
► Biography of Charles of Guise

1530

Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder of the Moghul dynasty (b: February 14, 1483 ; d: December 26, 1530)
► Biography of Babur

1476

Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (b: January 24, 1444 ; d: December 26, 1476)
► Biography of Galeazzo Maria Sforza

1458

Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b: August 24, 1393 ; d: December 26, 1458)
► Biography of Arthur III, Duke of Brittany

418

Pope Zosimus (d: December 26, 418)
► Biography of Pope Zosimus

268

Pope Dionysius (d: December 26, 268)
► Biography of Pope Dionysius

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