Famous Deaths Happened In December - 10
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
0949 On December - 10 death of herman I, Duke of Swabia
0969 On December - 10 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 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 Death of René II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451) on this day in history.
1524 Death of Henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death on December - 10.
1572 On December - 10 death of cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72
1595 On December - 10 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 On December - 10 diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74
1618 On this day in history death of giulio Caccini, Italian composer
1626 Death of Edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. 1581) on this day in history.
1638 Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatian writer (Osman), dies at 49 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history friedrich Franz Hurka, composer, dies at 43
1826 On December - 10 benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer, dies at 68
1830 On this day in history simon Bolivar, South American freedom fighter/"dictator", dies
1831 Death of Thomas Seebeck, Baltic German physicist (b. 1770) on this day in history.
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 Death of King Léopold I of Belgium (b. 1790) on this day in history.
1875 On December - 10 otogaki Rengetsu, zen nun/benefactress of Tessai, dies at about 84
1877 On this day in history federico Ricci, composer, dies at 68
1888 Mariano Obiols, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1889 Anzengruber, writer, dies on December - 10.
1890 On December - 10 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 December - 10.
1904 James Cranston, cricketer (scored 16 & 15 in Test for England), dies on December - 10.
1909 On this day in history red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies
1910 Pablo Hernandez Salces, composer, dies at 76 on December - 10.
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