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July 26th
173 Notable deaths
Ed Gein
American murderer and human trophy collector (1906-1984).
Born August 27th, 1906 in La Crosse.
Died July 26th, 1984 at 77 years old in Madison (respiratory failure).
Bobbi Kristina Brown
American television personality.
Born March 4th, 1993 in Livingston.
Died July 26th, 2015 at 22 years old in Duluth (pneumonia).
Olivia de Havilland
American actress (1916-2020).
Born July 1st, 1916 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died July 26th, 2020 at 104 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Sinéad O'Connor
Irish singer-songwriter.
Born December 8th, 1966 in Glenageary.
Died July 26th, 2023 at 56 years old in London. [ref]
Eva Perón
Argentinian actress and politician (1919-1952).
Born May 7th, 1919 in Junín. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1952 at 33 years old in Buenos Aires (cervical cancer). [ref]
Joey Jordison
American musician.
Born April 26th, 1975 in Des Moines.
Died July 26th, 2021 at 46 years old in Des Moines. [ref]
Randy Meisner
American musician and founding member of the eagles.
Born March 8th, 1946 in Scottsbluff.
Died July 26th, 2023 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). [ref]
William Jennings Bryan
American politician (1860–1925).
Born March 18th, 1860 in Salem.
Died July 26th, 1925 at 65 years old in Dayton. [ref]
Hans Albert Einstein
Swiss-american engineer and educator (1904-1973).
Died July 26th, 1973 at 69 years old in Woods Hole (heart failure). [ref]
J.J. Cale
American singer-songwriter and musician.
Born December 5th, 1938 in Oklahoma City. [ref]
Died July 26th, 2013 at 74 years old in La Jolla (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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