Famous People Who Died in 1926

• Burbank, Luther

  Creator of the Burbank potato

• Cassatt, Mary

  Painter of 1891's The Bath

• Coleman, Bessie

  The world's first licensed African-American pilot

• Debs, Eugene

  Socialist presidential candidate, 1900-1920

• Dole, Sanford B.

  The first governor of Hawaii

• Houdini, Harry

  The world's greatest escape artist

• Monet, Claude

  Impressionist painter of water lilies

• Russell, Charles M.

  American cowboy artist

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