Famous Deaths In December - 07

0043  Death of Cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC) on December - 07.  

0283  On December - 07 death of pope Eutychian  

0983  Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 on December - 07.  

1254  Innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies on December - 07.  

1279  On December - 07 death of king Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226)  

1295  On December - 07 death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)  

1383  Wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies on this day in history.  

1498  Death of Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on this day in history.  

1649  Death of Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1606) on December - 07.  

1672  Death of Richard Bellingham, English-born Massachusetts colonial magistrate (b. 1592) on this day in history.  

1683  Death of John Oldham, English poet (smallpox) (b. 1653) on December - 07.  

1723  Death of Jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677) on this day in history.  

1725  Death of Florent Carton Dancourt, French dramatist and actor (b. 1661) on this day in history.  

1775  Death of Charles Saunders, British admiral on this day in history.  

1793  Death of Joseph Bara, French revolutionary (b. 1780) on December - 07.  

1811  Ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1815  On December - 07 death of michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46  

1817  On this day in history william Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63  

1823  Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1826  John Flaxman, Engl sculptor (tombs at St Paul's Cathedral), dies at 71 on December - 07.  

1829  On December - 07 johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45  

1834  On this day in history ludwig Schuncke, composer, dies at 23  

1839  Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer, dies at 69 on December - 07.  

1841  Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1842  On December - 07 death of thomas Hamilton, Scottish writer (b. 1789)  

1860  Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1862  On December - 07 sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies  

1867  Rudolf Viole, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1874  Death of Constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815) on this day in history.  

1881  On December - 07 julius FA Bahnsen, Ger philosopher (Tragic as Weltgesetz), dies at 51  

1894  Ferdinand de Lesseps, French engineer/diplomat/earl, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

1899  On December - 07 antoni Katski, composer, dies at 82  

1902  Thomas Nast, political cartoonist, dies on December - 07.  

1906  Death of Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1833) on December - 07.  

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on this day in history.  

0903  Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986) was born on this day in history.  

1302  On this day in history birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)  

1542  On this day in history birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)  

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on December - 07.  

1557  On this day in history birth of girolamo Trombeti, composer  

1561  On December - 07 birth of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625)  

1598  On December - 07 birth of giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)