Famous Deaths In December - 07

0043  Death of Cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC) on December - 07.   

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on December - 07.   

0983  Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 on December - 07.   

1254  On this day in history innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies   

1279  On December - 07 death of king Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226)   

1295  On this day in history death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)   

1383  On December - 07 wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies   

1498  Death of Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on this day in history.   

1649  Death of Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1606) on this day in history.   

1672  On this day in history death of richard Bellingham, English-born Massachusetts colonial magistrate (b. 1592)   

1683  Death of John Oldham, English poet (smallpox) (b. 1653) on December - 07.   

1723  Death of Jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677) on this day in history.   

1725  Death of Florent Carton Dancourt, French dramatist and actor (b. 1661) on this day in history.   

1775  Death of Charles Saunders, British admiral on December - 07.   

1793  On December - 07 death of joseph Bara, French revolutionary (b. 1780)   

1811  On December - 07 ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54   

1815  Death of Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46 on this day in history.   

1817  William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 79   

1826  John Flaxman, Engl sculptor (tombs at St Paul's Cathedral), dies at 71 on December - 07.   

1829  On this day in history johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45   

1834  Ludwig Schuncke, composer, dies at 23 on December - 07.   

1839  Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1841  Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer, dies at 83 on December - 07.   

1842  Death of Thomas Hamilton, Scottish writer (b. 1789) on this day in history.   

1860  Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet, dies at 43 on December - 07.   

1862  On December - 07 sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies   

1867  On December - 07 rudolf Viole, composer, dies at 42   

1874  Death of Constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815) on December - 07.   

1881  On December - 07 julius FA Bahnsen, Ger philosopher (Tragic as Weltgesetz), dies at 51   

1894  Ferdinand de Lesseps, French engineer/diplomat/earl, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1899  Antoni Katski, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1902  On December - 07 thomas Nast, political cartoonist, dies   

1906  Death of Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1833) on this day in history.   

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on December - 07.   

0903  Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986) was born on December - 07.   

1302  Azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339) was born on December - 07.   

1542  On this day in history birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)   

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on December - 07.   

1557  On this day in history birth of girolamo Trombeti, composer   

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1598  Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born on December - 07.