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

1135 On December - 01 henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies 

1241 On this day in history death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) 

1374 On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies 

1377 Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on this day in history. 

1417 On December - 01 walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies 

1433 On December - 01 death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) 

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 this day in history. 

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

1580 On December - 01 death of edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42 

1581 Death of Ralph Sherwin, English Catholic saint (b. 1550) on December - 01. 

1602 On this day in history death of kobayakawa Hideaki, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1582) 

1623 On December - 01 thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 

1633 Isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67 on December - 01. 

1635 Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51 on December - 01. 

1651 On this day in history cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65 

1660 Death of Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (b. 1592) on December - 01. 

1700 Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 on December - 01. 

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

1709 On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies 

1723 Death of Susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress on December - 01. 

1727 On this day in history johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61 

1729 Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59 on December - 01. 

1736 On December - 01 simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72 

1750 On December - 01 death of doppelmayr, mathematician 

1755 Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 on December - 01. 

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

1797 On this day in history oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71 

1808 On December - 01 anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30 

1813 Ferdinando Bertoni, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history. 

1817 Justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history. 

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

1842 Death of Philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged on this day in history. 

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