Famous Deaths Happened In December - 10

0949  Death of Herman I, Duke of Swabia on December - 10.   

0969  On this day in history death of nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered   

1041  Michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.   

1198  On December - 10 death of averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. 1126)   

1490  Antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90 on December - 10.   

1508  Death of René II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451) on December - 10.   

1524  On December - 10 death of henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death   

1572  Death of Cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72 on December - 10.   

1595  On this day in history reynier Cant, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 59   

1603  On this day in history william Gilbert, Queen Elizabeth's physician, dies at 59   

1616  Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74 on December - 10.   

1618  On this day in history death of giulio Caccini, Italian composer   

1626  Death of Edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. 1581) on December - 10.   

1638  Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatian writer (Osman), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1665  Tarquinio Mercula, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1736  On December - 10 death of antónio Manoel de Vilhena, Portuguese ruler of Malta (b. 1663)   

1749  On this day in history gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42   

1770  On December - 10 theophil "Gottlieb" Muffat, German court organist/composer, dies at 80   

1805  Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer, dies at 43 on December - 10.   

1826  On this day in history benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer, dies at 68   

1830  Simon Bolivar, South American freedom fighter/"dictator", dies on this day in history.   

1831  On December - 10 death of thomas Seebeck, Baltic German physicist (b. 1770)   

1833  Dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer, dies at 79 on December - 10.   

1850  On this day in history death of françois Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (b. 1787)   

1865  On December - 10 death of king Léopold I of Belgium (b. 1790)   

1875  Otogaki Rengetsu, zen nun/benefactress of Tessai, dies at about 84 on this day in history.   

1877  Federico Ricci, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history mariano Obiols, composer, dies at 79   

1889  Anzengruber, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1890  Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen (Net India 1861-66), dies at 84 on December - 10.   

1896  Alfred Nobel, Swedish Nobel Prize ceremony on this date, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1904  On December - 10 james Cranston, cricketer (scored 16 & 15 in Test for England), dies   

1909  Red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies on this day in history.   

1910  On December - 10 pablo Hernandez Salces, composer, dies at 76   

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1394  King James I of Scotland (d. 1437) was born on December - 10.   

1452  On this day in history birth of johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1531)   

1538  Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd) was born on this day in history.   

1588  Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637) was born on December - 10.   

1679  Willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders was born on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history birth of cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist   

1741  On this day in history birth of agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children)   

1750  Tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.