Famous Deaths In May - 27
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0366 On this day in history death of procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326)
0735 On May - 27 death of bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673)
0866 On May - 27 ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies
0927 On May - 27 death of symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927)
1039 Dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies on May - 27.
1178 Godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.
1444 On this day in history death of john Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404)
1508 On this day in history ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55
1525 Death of Thomas Muentzer, German rebel leader on this day in history.
1541 Death of Margaretha, duchess of Salisbury, beheaded on this day in history.
1549 On May - 27 death of lijsbeth Dirksdr, Fries antabaptist, drowns
1564 On May - 27 jean Caulvin, [John Calvin], priest/church reformer, dies at 54
1569 Francois de Coligny, French general (Jarnac), dies on this day in history.
1576 On May - 27 death of louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44
1580 Jonker Barthold Entens van Mentheda until Middelstum, dies on this day in history.
1596 Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies on May - 27.
1610 On this day in history death of françois Ravaillac, French assassin of Henry IV of France (b. 1578)
1615 Death of Marguerite de Valois, queen of Henry IV of France (b. 1553) on this day in history.
1627 Everhardus van Bronchorst, lawyer, dies at 73 on May - 27.
1638 Nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71 on May - 27.
1652 Jacques Huyn, composer, dies at 39 on May - 27.
1661 On this day in history death of archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 53
1675 Death of Gaspard Dughet, French painter (b. 1613) on May - 27.
1690 Giovanni Legrenzi, Italian composer, dies at 63 on May - 27.
1702 On May - 27 death of dominique Bouhours, French critic (b. 1628)
1707 On this day in history death of marquise de Montespan, French mistress of Louis XIV of France (b. 1640)
1708 On this day in history jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51
1768 Johann M Fleischmann, German/Dutch stamp/letter designer, dies on May - 27.
1781 On this day in history death of giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716)
1790 Jeremiah Carlton, laziest man in history, heir to a large fortune at 19 went to bed & stayed there for next 70 yrs, dies at 89 on May - 27.
1797 On May - 27 francois-Noal "Gracchus" Babeuf, French utopian socialist, dies at 36
1831 Death of Jedediah Smith, American explorer (b. 1799) on this day in history.
1840 On this day in history niccolo Paganini, composer/violinist, dies at 57
1855 On May - 27 nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russ writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies
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