Famous people died on September 26

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Shawn Lane 2

American Musician

John D. Barrow 59

English Scientist

Robert Palmer 7

British Musician

Brooks Robinson 8

American Athlete

Jacques Chirac 31

French Statesman

Betty Carter 3

American Musician

Yusuf Qaradawi 11

Egyptian Theologian

Paul Newman 47

American Actor

Nils Bohlin 2

Swedish Inventor

Stanislav Andreski 7

Polish-British Sociologist

Byron Nelson 5

American Golfer

Gloria Stuart 22

American Actress

Anna Magnani 3

Italian Actress

Alberto Moravia 12

Italian Writer

Helen Kane 3

American Actress

Nina Berberova 1

Russian Novelist

Bessie Smith 3

American Musician

Walter Benjamin 106

German Critic

Charles Erwin Wilson 10

American Businessman

August Macke 8

German Painter

Hugh Lofting 4

British Author

Béla Bartók 5

Hungarian Composer

William Henry Davies 15

Welsh Poet

W. H. Davies 6

Welsh Poet

William Strunk, Jr. 6

American Writer

George Santayana 256

Spanish Philosopher

Georg Simmel 53

German Sociologist

Keir Hardie 25

Scottish Socialist

Lafcadio Hearn 49

British Author

John George Nicolay 13

American Writer

Levi Strauss 5

American Businessman

Lahiri Mahasaya 7

Indian Yogi

Frederick William Faber 29

British Theologian

Thomas Denman, 1st Baron Denman 2

British Politician

Thomas Clarkson 8

English Activist

William Billings 3

American Composer

Daniel Boone 26

American Explorer

John Byrom 19

English Poet

Titian 34

Italian Painter

Ibn Taymiyyah 9

Philosopher

See also: Famous people born on September 26