Famous Deaths Happened In January - 05
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
0842 On this day in history death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)
1066 On this day in history edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies
1387 Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on January - 05.
1400 On this day in history death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)
1425 On this day in history death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned
1448 Death of Christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416) on January - 05.
1465 On January - 05 death of charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394)
1477 On January - 05 charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43
1524 Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73 on January - 05.
1527 Death of Felix Manz, Swiss leader (executed) (b. 1498) on January - 05.
1588 Death of Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) on this day in history.
1589 Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69 on January - 05.
1592 On January - 05 willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75
1595 On January - 05 ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies
1603 Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1667 Death of Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740) on this day in history.
1684 Claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44 on January - 05.
1713 On January - 05 death of jean Chardin, French explorer (b. 1643)
1740 On this day in history antonio Lotti, Italian opera composer, dies at about 72
1746 Anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.
1759 On January - 05 thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79
1762 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS] on this day in history.
1771 Death of John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (b. 1710) on this day in history.
1783 On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday
1788 On this day in history johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85
1796 On January - 05 samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64
1807 Michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79 on January - 05.
1814 Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72 on January - 05.
1823 Death of Major George Johnston, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764) on this day in history.
1827 On January - 05 frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63
1846 Death of Alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812) on this day in history.
1848 Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 on January - 05.
1856 Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1858 Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91 on January - 05.
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