Famous Deaths Happened In April - 27
Thursday, 10 July 2025
0630 On this day in history death of king Ardashir III of Persia
1076 Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on April - 27.
1124 Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on this day in history.
1404 Philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62 on April - 27.
1521 On this day in history death of ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50
1599 On this day in history death of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538)
1605 Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69 on April - 27.
1613 On April - 27 death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)
1625 Death of Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (b. 1553) on April - 27.
1656 On April - 27 gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65
1682 Theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies on this day in history.
1694 On April - 27 johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25
1695 On April - 27 sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, [Asbaje], Mexican poetress/nun, dies at 44
1702 Jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51 on April - 27.
1758 On this day in history jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66
1764 On April - 27 jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73
1782 On April - 27 death of william Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (b. 1710)
1794 On this day in history william Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47
1813 On this day in history zebulon M Pike, US explorer (Pike's Peak), dies in battle at 34
1871 Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer, dies at 59 on April - 27.
1872 Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70 on April - 27.
1873 Death of William Charles Macready, English actor (b. 1793) on April - 27.
1881 On April - 27 ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76
1882 On April - 27 ralph Waldo Emerson, US poet (Representive Men), dies
1893 John Murray Corse, US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday on April - 27.
1896 On this day in history death of henry Parkes, known as the Father of Federation (b. 1815)
1901 On this day in history richard Redhead, composer, dies at 81
1902 Julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 on April - 27.
1915 Alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43 on this day in history.
1932 Death of Harold "Heart" Crane, US poet (Bridge), commits suicide at 32 on April - 27.
1936 Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs), dies at 72 on April - 27.
1937 Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist, dies at 46 on this day in history.
1938 Edmond Rubbens, Belgian minister to Colonies, dies at 44 on this day in history.
1941 On April - 27 death of penelope Delta, Greek author (b. 1874)
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