Famous Deaths In December - 09

1165  On this day in history malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24  

1292  On December - 09 sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies  

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1544  On this day in history death of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (b. 1491)  

1565  On December - 09 pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66  

1603  On December - 09 death of william Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559)  

1625  On December - 09 ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78  

1636  Giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90 on December - 09.  

1640  Death of Pierre Fourier, Roman Catholic saint and French priest (b.1565) on this day in history.  

1641  Anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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1669  On this day in history clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Ital Pope (1667-69), dies  

1674  On this day in history edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65  

1692  Death of William Mountfort, English actor and dramatist on this day in history.  

1706  Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1718  Death of Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopaedist (b. 1650) on this day in history.  

1767  Benedetto Alfieri, Italian architect (San Giovanni Battista), dies on this day in history.  

1770  Gottlieb Theophil Muffat, composer, dies at 80 on December - 09.  

1793  On December - 09 death of gabrielle de Polastron, comtesse de Polignac, French aristocrat (b. 1749)  

1798  Death of Johann Reinhold Forster, German botanist (b. 1729) on this day in history.  

1814  Jose Angel Lamas, composer, dies at 39 on December - 09.  

1819  Death of Ann C Coleman, fiancee of pres Buchanan, commits suicide on December - 09.  

1827  Francois Leonard Rouwyzer, composer, dies at 90 on December - 09.  

1830  On December - 09 death of heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon, botanist and professor of anatomy (b. 1757)  

1854  Death of Almeida Garrett, Portuguese writer (b. 1799) on December - 09.  

1858  Death of Robert Baldwin, Canadian politician (b. 1804) on December - 09.  

1887  Death of Mahmadu Lamine, Senegalese marabout and military leader on this day in history.  

1893  On this day in history george Elvey, composer, dies at 77  

1905  On December - 09 henry Holmes, composer, dies at 66  

1916  P Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, French economist (Economist France), dies at 73 on December - 09.  

1924  Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1925  On this day in history eugene Gigout, composer, dies at 81  

1929  On December - 09 willis Cuttell, cricketer (two Tests England v S Africa 1899), dies  

1930  Jim Slight, cricketer (represented Australia at Oval 1880), dies on this day in history.  

1933  Morice Bird, cricketer (scored 280 runs in 10 Tests for England), dies on December - 09.  

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1392  On this day in history birth of peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)  

1447  On December - 09 birth of chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487)  

1561  On December - 09 birth of edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony  

1569  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)  

1571  On this day in history birth of adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect  

1579  On December - 09 birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)  

1579  On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)  

1581  Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.