Famous Deaths Happened In December - 05
Saturday, 23 August 2025
0749 On December - 05 death of saint John of Damascus, theologian
1082 Death of Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on December - 05.
1212 Derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies on December - 05.
1244 On December - 05 johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies
1355 On this day in history jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies
1560 On December - 05 francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16
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 On December - 05 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 December - 05.
1675 On this day in history john Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73
1745 Christoph Forster, composer, dies at 52 on December - 05.
1749 Death of Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye, New French explorer and trader (b. 1685) on December - 05.
1758 On this day in history johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70
1770 James Stirling, Scot mathematician (Formula of Stirling), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1784 On December - 05 phillis Wheatley, 1st important black poet in America, dies in Boston
1791 On December - 05 wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35
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 December - 05.
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 MJ Auguste Vestrius, French ballet dancers, dies at 82 on December - 05.
1853 Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer, dies at 80 on December - 05.
1859 On this day in history louis Poinsot, French mathematician/instrument maker, dies at 82
1870 On December - 05 a Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68
1886 Peter Hofstede de Groot, Dutch reformed theologist, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1887 Death of Eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (b. 1804) on December - 05.
1891 On this day in history jKLSBFXvPSMGRG Pedro II of Alcantara, emp of Brazil (1831-89), dies
1895 Death of Chief Gall, Sioux chief (b. 1840) on this day in history.
1902 Henry Stephen Cutler, composer, dies at 78 on December - 05.
1916 Hans Richter, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1922 On December - 05 samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, dies
1925 Wilhelmina E Drucker, [Lensing], Dutch feminist, dies at 78 on December - 05.
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