Famous Deaths Happened In December - 05

0749  On this day in history death of saint John of Damascus, theologian   

1082  Death of Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1212  On December - 05 derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies   

1244  Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on December - 05.   

1355  On this day in history jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1560  On this day in history francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16   

1570  On December - 05 death of johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494)   

1594  Gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history death of gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (b. 1560)   

1654  On this day in history death of jean François Sarrazin, French writer   

1663  Severo Bonini, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1675  John Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73 on December - 05.   

1745  On this day in history christoph Forster, composer, dies at 52   

1749  Death of Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye, New French explorer and trader (b. 1685) on December - 05.   

1758  Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70 on December - 05.   

1770  James Stirling, Scot mathematician (Formula of Stirling), dies at 78 on December - 05.   

1784  Phillis Wheatley, 1st important black poet in America, dies in Boston on December - 05.   

1791  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35 on December - 05.   

1799  On this day in history robert Kimmerling, composer, dies at 61   

1818  On this day in history bruno Daalberg/Anonymus Belga, sect of High Council Adel, dies at 60   

1819  On this day in history death of friedrich Leopold Graf zu Stolberg, German poet (b. 1750)   

1835  August v Platen, writer, dies at 39 on December - 05.   

1842  On December - 05 mJ Auguste Vestrius, French ballet dancers, dies at 82   

1853  On this day in history johann Peter Heuschkel, composer, dies at 80   

1859  Louis Poinsot, French mathematician/instrument maker, dies at 82 on December - 05.   

1870  A Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68 on December - 05.   

1886  On this day in history peter Hofstede de Groot, Dutch reformed theologist, dies at 84   

1887  Death of Eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (b. 1804) on December - 05.   

1891  On December - 05 jKLSBFXvPSMGRG Pedro II of Alcantara, emp of Brazil (1831-89), dies   

1895  Death of Chief Gall, Sioux chief (b. 1840) on December - 05.   

1902  Henry Stephen Cutler, composer, dies at 78 on December - 05.   

1916  On December - 05 hans Richter, composer, dies at 73   

1922  Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, dies on December - 05.   

1925  Wilhelmina E Drucker, [Lensing], Dutch feminist, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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1377  Jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402) was born on December - 05.   

1443  Pope Julius II (d. 1513) was born on December - 05.   

1495  Nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542) was born on this day in history.   

1537  Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597) was born on December - 05.   

1539  Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet was born on December - 05.   

1547  On this day in history birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian   

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on this day in history.