Famous Deaths Happened In December - 10

0949  On December - 10 death of herman I, Duke of Swabia   

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

1041  On December - 10 michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies   

1198  Death of Averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. 1126) on December - 10.   

1490  Antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90 on this day in history.   

1508  On this day in history death of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451)   

1524  Death of Henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death on December - 10.   

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

1595  On December - 10 reynier Cant, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 59   

1603  William Gilbert, Queen Elizabeth's physician, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1616  Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1618  Death of Giulio Caccini, Italian composer on December - 10.   

1626  On December - 10 death of edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. 1581)   

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  Death of António Manoel de Vilhena, Portuguese ruler of Malta (b. 1663) on December - 10.   

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

1770  On this day in history 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  On December - 10 simon Bolivar, South American freedom fighter/"dictator", dies   

1831  Death of Thomas Seebeck, Baltic German physicist (b. 1770) on December - 10.   

1833  On December - 10 dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer, dies at 79   

1850  Death of François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (b. 1787) on this day in history.   

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

1875  On this day in history otogaki Rengetsu, zen nun/benefactress of Tessai, dies at about 84   

1877  On December - 10 federico Ricci, composer, dies at 68   

1888  Mariano Obiols, composer, dies at 79 on December - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

1896  Alfred Nobel, Swedish Nobel Prize ceremony on this date, dies at 63 on December - 10.   

1904  On this day in history james Cranston, cricketer (scored 16 & 15 in Test for England), dies   

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

1910  Pablo Hernandez Salces, composer, dies at 76 on December - 10.   

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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  On December - 10 birth of giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd)   

1588  Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

1679  On December - 10 birth of willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders   

1691  Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist was born on December - 10.   

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 December - 10.