Famous Deaths In January - 17
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0395 On this day in history theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49
1103 On January - 17 frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies
1119 On January - 17 boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies
1229 Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68 on January - 17.
1369 On this day in history death of king Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)
1468 On this day in history death of skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405)
1598 Death of Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) on this day in history.
1604 On this day in history santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61
1617 Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1620 Diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59 on this day in history.
1625 Nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50 on January - 17.
1654 Death of Paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried on January - 17.
1661 On this day in history death of andres Malong, Philippines rebel leader, executed
1676 On January - 17 pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer, dies at 73
1702 Thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [OS=Jan 6] on this day in history.
1705 On January - 17 death of john Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627)
1718 On this day in history death of captain Benjamin Church, Plymouth Colony settler and military leader
1737 On this day in history death of matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (b. 1662)
1738 Jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies on this day in history.
1750 Tomaso Albinioni, Italian composer (Adagio in G Minor), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1781 Marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies on January - 17.
1788 Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 on January - 17.
1805 Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter, dies at 73 on January - 17.
1820 Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 on January - 17.
1823 Zacharius Werner, German playwright, dies at 36 on January - 17.
1826 On January - 17 death of juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish composer (b. 1806)
1830 W Waiblinger, writer, dies on this day in history.
1833 James Ball Antyne, Scot founder (Ball Antyne Press), dies at about 60 on January - 17.
1834 Death of Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (b. 1762) on this day in history.
1856 Thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41 on January - 17.
1861 On January - 17 death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)
1863 E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1869 On this day in history alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer, dies at 55
1874 Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese/Thai Siamese twins, dies at 62 on this day in history.
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