Famous Deaths Happened In December - 10

0949  On this day in history death of herman I, Duke of Swabia   

0969  Death of Nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered on December - 10.   

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

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

1490  On December - 10 antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90   

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  On this day in history death of cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72   

1595  Reynier Cant, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 59 on December - 10.   

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  On December - 10 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 December - 10.   

1665  On December - 10 tarquinio Mercula, composer, dies   

1736  Death of António Manoel de Vilhena, Portuguese ruler of Malta (b. 1663) on this day in history.   

1749  Gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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  Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer, dies at 68 on December - 10.   

1830  Simon Bolivar, South American freedom fighter/"dictator", dies on December - 10.   

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

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

1850  On December - 10 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 December - 10.   

1877  On this day in history federico Ricci, composer, dies at 68   

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

1889  Anzengruber, writer, dies on December - 10.   

1890  On this day in history ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen (Net India 1861-66), dies at 84   

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

1904  James Cranston, cricketer (scored 16 & 15 in Test for England), dies on December - 10.   

1909  On December - 10 red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies   

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

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1394  On this day in history birth of king James I of Scotland (d. 1437)   

1452  On December - 10 birth of johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1531)   

1538  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd)   

1588  On this day in history birth of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637)   

1679  Willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders was born on December - 10.   

1691  On December - 10 birth of cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist   

1741  On December - 10 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.