Famous Deaths Happened In April - 27

0630  On this day in history death of king Ardashir III of Persia   

1076  On this day in history willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies   

1124  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on April - 27.   

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  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69   

1613  On this day in history death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)   

1625  On this day in history death of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (b. 1553)   

1656  Gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, [Asbaje], Mexican poetress/nun, dies at 44   

1702  On April - 27 jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51   

1758  Jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66 on April - 27.   

1764  On this day in history jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73   

1782  Death of William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (b. 1710) on April - 27.   

1794  William Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1813  Zebulon M Pike, US explorer (Pike's Peak), dies in battle at 34 on this day in history.   

1871  Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer, dies at 59 on April - 27.   

1872  On April - 27 ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70   

1873  Death of William Charles Macready, English actor (b. 1793) on this day in history.   

1881  Ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76 on April - 27.   

1882  On this day in history ralph Waldo Emerson, US poet (Representive Men), dies   

1893  On April - 27 john Murray Corse, US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday   

1896  On April - 27 death of henry Parkes, known as the Father of Federation (b. 1815)   

1901  On April - 27 richard Redhead, composer, dies at 81   

1902  On this day in history julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72   

1915  Alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43 on April - 27.   

1932  Death of Harold "Heart" Crane, US poet (Bridge), commits suicide at 32 on this day in history.   

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 April - 27.   

1941  Death of Penelope Delta, Greek author (b. 1874) on April - 27.   

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1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on this day in history.   

1495  Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on this day in history.   

1623  On April - 27 birth of johann Adam Reincken, composer   

1650  On this day in history birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

1701  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on April - 27.   

1707  On this day in history birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens   

1718  On this day in history birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)   

1724  On April - 27 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer