Famous Deaths In December - 09

1165  On this day in history malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24   

1292  On December - 09 sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies   

1437  On December - 09 sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70   

1544  Death of Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (b. 1491) on this day in history.   

1565  On this day in history pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66   

1603  On this day in history death of william Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559)   

1625  On this day in history ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78   

1636  Giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90 on December - 09.   

1640  On this day in history death of pierre Fourier, Roman Catholic saint and French priest (b.1565)   

1641  On this day in history anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42   

1669  On this day in history clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Ital Pope (1667-69), dies   

1674  Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65 on December - 09.   

1692  On this day in history death of william Mountfort, English actor and dramatist   

1706  On December - 09 pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58   

1718  On this day in history death of vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopaedist (b. 1650)   

1767  On this day in history benedetto Alfieri, Italian architect (San Giovanni Battista), dies   

1770  Gottlieb Theophil Muffat, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history death of gabrielle de Polastron, comtesse de Polignac, French aristocrat (b. 1749)   

1798  Death of Johann Reinhold Forster, German botanist (b. 1729) on December - 09.   

1814  Jose Angel Lamas, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1819  Death of Ann C Coleman, fiancee of pres Buchanan, commits suicide on December - 09.   

1827  On this day in history francois Leonard Rouwyzer, composer, dies at 90   

1830  On December - 09 death of heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon, botanist and professor of anatomy (b. 1757)   

1854  On December - 09 death of almeida Garrett, Portuguese writer (b. 1799)   

1858  Death of Robert Baldwin, Canadian politician (b. 1804) on December - 09.   

1887  On this day in history death of mahmadu Lamine, Senegalese marabout and military leader   

1893  George Elvey, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1905  On December - 09 henry Holmes, composer, dies at 66   

1916  P Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, French economist (Economist France), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70   

1925  Eugene Gigout, composer, dies at 81 on December - 09.   

1929  Willis Cuttell, cricketer (two Tests England v S Africa 1899), dies on this day in history.   

1930  On December - 09 jim Slight, cricketer (represented Australia at Oval 1880), dies   

1933  On this day in history morice Bird, cricketer (scored 280 runs in 10 Tests for England), dies   

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1392  On December - 09 birth of peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)   

1447  Chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony was born on December - 09.   

1569  On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)   

1571  On this day in history birth of adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect   

1579  Martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639) was born on December - 09.   

1579  Martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639) was born on December - 09.   

1581  On this day in history birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange