Famous Deaths In December - 28
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0300 Death of Theonas, Patriarch of Alexandria on this day in history.
1367 On December - 28 death of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (b. 1330)
1446 Clemens VIII, [Aegyd Munoz], Spanish anti-pope (1423-29), dies on this day in history.
1503 On this day in history death of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1471)
1542 Albert Pigge, [Pighius], Dutch theologist/astronomer, dies at about 52 on December - 28.
1622 On this day in history francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55
1663 Death of Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1618) on this day in history.
1671 On December - 28 death of johann Friedrich Gronovius, German classical scholar (b. 1611)
1673 On this day in history joan Blaeu, Dutch cartographer/publisher (Atlas Major), dies at 77
1694 On December - 28 mary II, Queen of England, dies after 5 years of rule at 32 [NS=Jan 7]
1703 On December - 28 death of mustafa II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1664)
1706 Pierre Bayle, French theologist (History of Criticism), dies at 59 on this day in history.
1708 Death of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist (b. 1656) on this day in history.
1715 On December - 28 death of william Carstares, Scottish minister (b. 1649)
1734 Death of Robert Roy MacGregor, Scottish folk hero (b. 1671) on December - 28.
1772 Ernst J earl van/of Biron, Russian duke of Courland, dies at 82 on December - 28.
1775 Peter A van de Parra, gov-gen of (Neth Indies), dies at 61 on December - 28.
1779 On December - 28 gennaro Manna, composer, dies at 64
1793 Louis earl of Bylandt, Dutch admiral, dies at about 75 on this day in history.
1795 Death of Eugenio Espejo, Ecuadorian scientist (b. 1747) on December - 28.
1830 Adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer, dies at 83 on December - 28.
1859 Thomas Babington Macaulay, English essayist/historian, dies on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history cornelius Broere, Dutch RC clergyman/poet, dies at 57
1862 Joaquim Casimiro Junior, composer, dies at 54 on December - 28.
1870 On this day in history alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72
1872 On this day in history death of james Van Ness, Mayor of San Francisco (1855-1856) (b. 1808)
1878 Jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.
1884 Gerben Colmjon, Frisian linguist/publisher, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1891 Alfred Cellier, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.
1897 Death of Rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (b. 1833) on December - 28.
1900 Death of Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Portuguese explorer (b. 1846) on this day in history.
1903 On December - 28 george [Robert] Gissing, English novelist, dies at 46
1915 Gerrit Jan van Heek, Dutch textile manufacturer/politician, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81
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