Famous Deaths In December - 07

0043  On this day in history death of cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)  

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on December - 07.  

0983  On this day in history otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28  

1254  Innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies on this day in history.  

1279  Death of King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226) on this day in history.  

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

1383  On this day in history wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies  

1498  Death of Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on December - 07.  

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 December - 07.  

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1683  On this day in history death of john Oldham, English poet (smallpox) (b. 1653)  

1723  On this day in history death of jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677)  

1725  Death of Florent Carton Dancourt, French dramatist and actor (b. 1661) on December - 07.  

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  On this day in history ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54  

1815  Death of Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46 on December - 07.  

1817  William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 on December - 07.  

1823  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 79  

1826  John Flaxman, Engl sculptor (tombs at St Paul's Cathedral), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1829  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1841  Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer, dies at 83 on December - 07.  

1842  Death of Thomas Hamilton, Scottish writer (b. 1789) on this day in history.  

1860  Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet, dies at 43 on December - 07.  

1862  On this day in history sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies  

1867  On this day in history rudolf Viole, composer, dies at 42  

1874  On December - 07 death of constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815)  

1881  Julius FA Bahnsen, Ger philosopher (Tragic as Weltgesetz), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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

1899  Antoni Katski, composer, dies at 82 on December - 07.  

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 December - 07.  

1302  On December - 07 birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)  

1542  Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587) was born on December - 07.  

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

1557  Girolamo Trombeti, composer was born on December - 07.  

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

1598  On this day in history birth of giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)