Famous Deaths In December - 27

0418  On this day in history zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies  

0975  On December - 27 balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies  

1065  On this day in history ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies  

1076  On this day in history death of prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027)  

1381  Death of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician on December - 27.  

1548  On December - 27 death of francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502)  

1590  Emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33 on December - 27.  

1595  On December - 27 pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63  

1603  On this day in history thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68  

1631  On December - 27 death of john Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47  

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1641  On December - 27 francois van d'Aerssen, ruler of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69  

1707  Death of Jean Mabillon, French palaeograopher and diplomat (b. 1632) on December - 27.  

1737  On December - 27 death of william Bowyer, English printer (b. 1663)  

1743  On this day in history death of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (b. 1659)  

1771  Death of Henri Pitot, French engineer (b. 1695) on this day in history.  

1782  On December - 27 death of henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher (b. 1697)  

1800  On December - 27 death of hugh Blair, Scottish preacher and man of letters (b. 1718)  

1805  On this day in history belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Trois Femmes), dies at 65  

1812  Death of Shneur Zalman of Liadi, Lithuanian rabbi and founder of Chabad Hasidism (b. 1745) on December - 27.  

1834  Death of Charles Lamb, English essayist (b. 1775) on December - 27.  

1836  Stephen Fuller Austin, founder of state of Texas, dies at 43 on December - 27.  

1858  Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1877  On this day in history nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56  

1880  Alessandro Nini, composer, dies at 75 on December - 27.  

1896  Death of John Brown, British manufacturer (b. 1816) on this day in history.  

1900  William G Armstrong, of Cragside, Brit const (hydr crane), dies at 90 on December - 27.  

1914  On December - 27 death of charles Martin Hall, American chemist and inventor (b. 1863)  

1916  On December - 27 nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70  

1919  On this day in history achilles Alferaki, composer, dies at 73  

1924  On December - 27 william Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68  

1925  On December - 27 louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44  

1930  On this day in history william Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63  

1931  Peter Christian Lutkin, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1936  On December - 27 hans von Seeckt, German Gen/advisor of Chiang Kai-shek, dies at 70  

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1390  Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411) was born on December - 27.  

1555  Johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.  

1571  On this day in history birth of johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630)  

1645  On December - 27 birth of giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized  

1654  On this day in history birth of jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician  

1683  On this day in history birth of conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750)  

1709  On this day in history birth of pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague)  

1715  Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.