Famous Deaths In January - 27

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on this day in history.  

0661  Death of Death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600) on this day in history.  

0672  On January - 27 vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies  

0847  On this day in history sergius II, pope (844-47), dies  

1164  On January - 27 abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies  

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on January - 27.  

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on this day in history.  

1565  On January - 27 robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies  

1612  Death of Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 on this day in history.  

1625  On January - 27 adriaen Valerius, notary/Neth Gedenck-clanck, dies at about 49  

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1629  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1638  Death of Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist on this day in history.  

1669  On January - 27 gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter, dies at 87  

1699  William Temple, statesman, dies on this day in history.  

1731  Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75 on January - 27.  

1740  Death of Louis Henri, Duc de Bourbon, Prime Minister of France (b. 1692) on this day in history.  

1763  John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on January - 27.  

1802  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1814  Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies on January - 27.  

1816  Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies on January - 27.  

1850  J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 on January - 27.  

1851  John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 on January - 27.  

1857  On January - 27 dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72  

1858  Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1859  Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1860  On January - 27 death of jános Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802)  

1864  On January - 27 franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59  

1866  John Gibson, sculptor, dies on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history death of edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830)  

1889  On January - 27 ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65  

1893  James G Blaine, US minister of foreign affairs, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1901  Death of Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813) on this day in history.  

1904  Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1919  On January - 27 death of endre Ady, Hungarian poet (b. 1877)  

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1443  On this day in history birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)  

1546  On this day in history birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)  

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.  

1585  On this day in history birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)  

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.  

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.  

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on January - 27.  

1662  On this day in history birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist