Famous Deaths Happened In April - 27

0630  Death of King Ardashir III of Persia on this day in history.   

1076  Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on April - 27.   

1124  On April - 27 alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies   

1404  Philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62 on April - 27.   

1521  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on April - 27.   

1599  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on April - 27.   

1605  On this day in history leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69   

1613  On April - 27 death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)   

1625  Death of Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (b. 1553) on April - 27.   

1656  Gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65 on April - 27.   

1682  Theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies on April - 27.   

1694  On this day in history johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25   

1695  Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, [Asbaje], Mexican poetress/nun, dies at 44 on April - 27.   

1702  On this day in history jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51   

1758  Jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1764  Jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1782  Death of William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (b. 1710) on April - 27.   

1794  William Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47 on April - 27.   

1813  On this day in history zebulon M Pike, US explorer (Pike's Peak), dies in battle at 34   

1871  On this day in history sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer, dies at 59   

1872  On this day in history ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70   

1873  Death of William Charles Macready, English actor (b. 1793) on April - 27.   

1881  Ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76 on April - 27.   

1882  Ralph Waldo Emerson, US poet (Representive Men), dies on this day in history.   

1893  On April - 27 john Murray Corse, US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday   

1896  On this day in history death of henry Parkes, known as the Father of Federation (b. 1815)   

1901  Richard Redhead, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1902  Julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43   

1932  Death of Harold "Heart" Crane, US poet (Bridge), commits suicide at 32 on April - 27.   

1936  Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs), dies at 72 on April - 27.   

1937  Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1938  Edmond Rubbens, Belgian minister to Colonies, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1941  Death of Penelope Delta, Greek author (b. 1874) on April - 27.   

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1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on April - 27.   

1495  Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on this day in history.   

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on this day in history.   

1650  On April - 27 birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

1701  On April - 27 birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on April - 27.   

1718  On April - 27 birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)   

1724  On April - 27 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer