Famous Deaths Happened In December - 01
Monday, 16 February 2026
0660 Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on December - 01. 

1135 On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies 

1241 On December - 01 death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) 

1374 On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies 

1377 On this day in history death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) 

1417 On this day in history walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies 

1433 Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history. 

1455 On December - 01 lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 

1521 Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45 on December - 01. 

1530 Margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51 on December - 01. 

1580 Death of Edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42 on December - 01. 

1581 On December - 01 death of ralph Sherwin, English Catholic saint (b. 1550) 

1602 Death of Kobayakawa Hideaki, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1582) on December - 01. 

1623 On this day in history thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 

1633 On December - 01 isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67 

1635 Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history. 

1651 Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1660 Death of Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (b. 1592) on this day in history. 

1700 On December - 01 willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 

1707 Jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies on December - 01. 

1709 On December - 01 a Sancta Clara, writer, dies 

1723 Death of Susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress on this day in history. 

1727 On December - 01 johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61 

1729 On this day in history christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59 

1736 Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72 on December - 01. 

1750 On December - 01 death of doppelmayr, mathematician 

1755 On December - 01 maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 

1767 Death of Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, British Freemason (b. 1710) on December - 01. 

1797 Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on this day in history. 

1808 Anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30 on December - 01. 

1813 On this day in history ferdinando Bertoni, composer, dies at 88 

1817 Justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65 on December - 01. 

1825 Aleksandr I P Romanov, czar of Russia (1801-25), dies at 47 on December - 01. 

1842 On December - 01 death of philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged 

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