Famous Deaths In December - 03

0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on this day in history.  

1137  On December - 03 lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67  

1154  On this day in history anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies  

1265  On December - 03 death of odofredus, Italian jurist  

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.  

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

1491  On December - 03 thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies  

1533  On this day in history vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54  

1552  Death of St Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506) on December - 03.  

1610  On this day in history death of honda Tadakatsu, Japanese general (b. 1548)  

1660  On this day in history jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70  

1676  On December - 03 death of daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried  

1706  Death of Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and hymn writer (b. 1637) on this day in history.  

1765  On this day in history death of lord John Philip Sackville, British cricketer (b. 1713)  

1789  Claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies on December - 03.  

1807  On December - 03 clara Reeve, English author (old English baron), dies  

1815  Death of John Carroll (priest), first Roman Catholic archbishop in the U.S. (b. 1735) on this day in history.  

1823  Joseph Pouteau, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1839  On December - 03 frederik VI, king of Denmark (1808-39)/Norway (1803-14), dies at 71  

1845  Death of Gregor MacGregor, Scottish con-man (b. 1786) on this day in history.  

1857  On December - 03 christian D Rauch, German sculptor, dies at 80  

1866  On this day in history johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer, dies at 65  

1876  On this day in history hermann Goetz, composer, dies at 35  

1882  Death of Archibald Campbell Tait, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1811) on December - 03.  

1888  Death of Carl Zeiss, German lens maker (b. 1816) on this day in history.  

1889  On this day in history baltasar Saldoni, composer, dies at 82  

1890  Bill Midwinter, cricketer (8 Tests for Australia, 4 for England), dies on this day in history.  

1892  William Bonaparte, grandson of Lucien, dies on this day in history.  

1893  On this day in history allan Wilson, British/Rhodesian major, dies in battle  

1894  On December - 03 hM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76  

1902  On December - 03 death of robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (b. 1833)  

1910  Mary Baker Eddy, founder (Christian Science (Monitor)), dies on this day in history.  

1912  On December - 03 death of prudente José de Morais Barros, President of Brazil (b. 1841)  

1919  Pierre A Renoir, French painter/sculptor, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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1368  On December - 03 birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)  

1483  On December - 03 birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist  

1560  On this day in history birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)  

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on December - 03.  

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1684  On December - 03 birth of ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)  

1729  On this day in history birth of padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)  

1750  On this day in history birth of johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer