Famous Deaths In December - 03

0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on December - 03.  

1137  Lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

1265  On December - 03 death of odofredus, Italian jurist  

1463  On December - 03 louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies  

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on December - 03.  

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on this day in history.  

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

1552  On this day in history death of st Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506)  

1610  On December - 03 death of honda Tadakatsu, Japanese general (b. 1548)  

1660  Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

1676  On this day in history 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  Death of Lord John Philip Sackville, British cricketer (b. 1713) on December - 03.  

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

1807  Clara Reeve, English author (old English baron), dies on this day in history.  

1815  On December - 03 death of john Carroll (priest), first Roman Catholic archbishop in the U.S. (b. 1735)  

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

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

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

1857  On this day in history christian D Rauch, German sculptor, dies at 80  

1866  Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer, dies at 65 on December - 03.  

1876  Hermann Goetz, composer, dies at 35 on December - 03.  

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

1888  On this day in history death of carl Zeiss, German lens maker (b. 1816)  

1889  Baltasar Saldoni, composer, dies at 82 on December - 03.  

1890  Bill Midwinter, cricketer (8 Tests for Australia, 4 for England), dies on December - 03.  

1892  On this day in history william Bonaparte, grandson of Lucien, dies  

1893  Allan Wilson, British/Rhodesian major, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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

1902  Death of Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (b. 1833) on December - 03.  

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

1912  Death of Prudente José de Morais Barros, President of Brazil (b. 1841) on December - 03.  

1919  On this day in history pierre A Renoir, French painter/sculptor, dies at 78  

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1368  On this day in history 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  Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on December - 03.  

1576  On December - 03 birth of marsilio Casentini, composer  

1668  On December - 03 birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer  

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on this day in history.  

1729  On December - 03 birth of padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)  

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on December - 03.