Famous Deaths Happened In December - 05

0749  On December - 05 death of saint John of Damascus, theologian   

1082  On this day in history death of ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona   

1212  Derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies on this day in history.   

1244  Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on this day in history.   

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

1560  Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on this day in history.   

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

1594  On December - 05 gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82   

1624  Death of Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (b. 1560) on December - 05.   

1654  Death of Jean François Sarrazin, French writer on this day in history.   

1663  On this day in history severo Bonini, composer, dies at 80   

1675  John Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1745  Christoph Forster, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1749  Death of Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye, New French explorer and trader (b. 1685) on this day in history.   

1758  On December - 05 johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70   

1770  On December - 05 james Stirling, Scot mathematician (Formula of Stirling), dies at 78   

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  Robert Kimmerling, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1818  Bruno Daalberg/Anonymus Belga, sect of High Council Adel, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

1835  On this day in history august v Platen, writer, dies at 39   

1842  MJ Auguste Vestrius, French ballet dancers, dies at 82 on December - 05.   

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  On this day in history a Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68   

1886  On December - 05 peter Hofstede de Groot, Dutch reformed theologist, dies at 84   

1887  On this day in history death of eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (b. 1804)   

1891  JKLSBFXvPSMGRG Pedro II of Alcantara, emp of Brazil (1831-89), dies on December - 05.   

1895  On December - 05 death of chief Gall, Sioux chief (b. 1840)   

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

1916  Hans Richter, composer, dies at 73 on December - 05.   

1922  On this day in history samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, dies   

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

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1377  On this day in history birth of jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402)   

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

1495  On this day in history birth of nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542)   

1537  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597)   

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

1545  On December - 05 birth of janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet   

1547  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian was born on December - 05.   

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