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  On December - 07 innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies  

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

1295  Death of Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243) on this day in history.  

1383  On December - 07 wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies  

1498  On this day in history death of alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist  

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

1672  On this day in history death of richard Bellingham, English-born Massachusetts colonial magistrate (b. 1592)  

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

1723  On December - 07 death of jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677)  

1725  On this day in history death of florent Carton Dancourt, French dramatist and actor (b. 1661)  

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

1793  Death of Joseph Bara, French revolutionary (b. 1780) on this day in history.  

1811  On this day in history ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54  

1815  On this day in history death of michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46  

1817  William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1823  Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 79 on December - 07.  

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

1829  Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45 on December - 07.  

1834  Ludwig Schuncke, composer, dies at 23 on December - 07.  

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 this day in history death of thomas Hamilton, Scottish writer (b. 1789)  

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

1862  Sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies on December - 07.  

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

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 December - 07.  

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

1902  On this day in history thomas Nast, political cartoonist, dies  

1906  Death of Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1833) on this day in history.  

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on December - 07.  

0903  Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986) was born on December - 07.  

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  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

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