Famous Deaths In January - 12
Thursday, 23 May 2013
1049 On this day in history abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81 Share it »
1167 Aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx, English abbot/saint, dies at about 56 on this day in history. Share it »
1321 On this day in history death of maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256) Share it »
1390 Peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on this day in history. Share it »
1519 On this day in history maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies Share it »
1537 Lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1665 On this day in history pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (Fermat therorem), dies at 63 Share it »
1674 Giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68 on this day in history. Share it »
1700 Death of Marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620) on this day in history. Share it »
1705 Death of Luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634) on this day in history. Share it »
1732 On this day in history death of john Horsley, British archaeologist (b. 1685) Share it »
1735 Death of John Eccles, English composer (b. 1668) on this day in history. Share it »
1759 On this day in history anne of Hannover, English princess, dies at 49 Share it »
1765 Johann Melchior Molter, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history. Share it »
1777 Death of Hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726) on this day in history. Share it »
1781 Death of Richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691) on this day in history. Share it »
1807 On this day in history adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian, dies at 71 Share it »
1817 Death of Juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740) on this day in history. Share it »
1829 Friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56 on this day in history. Share it »
1833 On this day in history death of marie-Antoine Carême, French chef (b. 1784) Share it »
1834 On this day in history death of william Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1759) Share it »
1839 Joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70 on this day in history. Share it »
1851 Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 on this day in history. Share it »
1856 On this day in history death of Ľudovít Štúr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815) Share it »
1860 Martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63 on this day in history. Share it »
1867 On this day in history victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education, dies at 74 Share it »
1897 Death of Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) on this day in history. Share it »
1899 Death of Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) on this day in history. Share it »
1909 On this day in history death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) Share it »
1921 On this day in history death of gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866) Share it »
1925 Oskar Brefeld, German botanist, dies at 85 on this day in history. Share it »
1926 On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) Share it »
1928 On this day in history death of ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair Share it »
1933 Vaclav Suk, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. Share it »
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