Famous Deaths In January - 25

0477  On this day in history death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans   

0844  On this day in history death of pope Gregory IV   

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on this day in history.   

1138  On this day in history anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies   

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on January - 25.   

1366  On January - 25 death of henry Suso, German mystic   

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on January - 25.   

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

1547  On this day in history lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies   

1573  On this day in history death of hirate Hirohide, Japanese samurai (b. 1553)   

1586  On January - 25 lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70   

1640  On January - 25 robert Burton, author (Anatomy of Melancholy), dies   

1670  On January - 25 death of nicholas II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1612)   

1726  Death of Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) on January - 25.   

1733  Reinier V van Hompech, Dutch gen-maj cavalry, dies on January - 25.   

1744  Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 on January - 25.   

1751  On January - 25 death of paul Dudley, Attorney-General of Massachusetts (b. 1675)   

1820  Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1821  Johan Valckenier, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history william Shield, composer, dies at 80   

1852  Death of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778) on this day in history.   

1855  Dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1875  Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 on January - 25.   

1881  On January - 25 death of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b. 1794)   

1882  On this day in history peter Singer, composer, dies at 71   

1896  Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on January - 25.   

1899  On this day in history alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies   

1906  On January - 25 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70   

1907  Death of René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879) on January - 25.   

1908  Death of Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (b. 1850) on January - 25.   

1910  Leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies   

1920  On this day in history amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35   

1921  On this day in history mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43   

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1037  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]   

1477  On January - 25 birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on January - 25.   

1540  Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) was born on January - 25.   

1615  On January - 25 birth of govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob)   

1626  On this day in history birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter   

1627  On January - 25 birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) was born on this day in history.