Famous Deaths Happened In December - 12
Saturday, 28 March 2026
0884 Carloman: Co-king of france (879, 882-884), 

1112 Tancred: Monarch of galilea/edessa/antioch, 

1204 Maimonides: [moses ben maimon], span/egyptian rabbi, 

1212 Geoffrey: Archbishop of york 

1263 Hakon iv: Gamli, king of norway (1217-63), 

1574 Selim ii: Ottoman sultan (b. 1524) 

1586 Stefan batory: King of poland (b. 1533) 

1600 John craig: Scottish church reformer/james vi's court vicar, 

1677 Jacob binckes/benckes: Dutch admiral (chatham), 

1685 John pell: English mathematician (b. 1610) 

1751 Henry st john: 1st viscount bolingbroke, english statesman and philosopher (b. 1678) 

1754 Wu jingzi: Chinese writer (b. 1701) 

1766 Johann christoph gottsched: German writer (b. 1700) 

1772 Johann gottfried seyfert: Composer, 

1777 Albrecht von haller: Swiss physician/biologist/author, 

1788 Joseph gibbs: Composer, 

1789 John ponsonby: Irish politician (b. 1713) 

1790 Mikhail shcherbatov: Russian philosopher and writer (b. 1733) 

1812 John malchair: Composer, 

1817 Emperor tekle giyorgis i of ethiopia: (b. about 1751) 

1836 Giuseppe farinelli: Composer, 

1843 Willem i frederik: King of netherlands (1814-40), 

1858 Jacques viger: Antiquarian and archeologist, first mayor of montreal (b. 1787) 

1872 Willem a schimmelpenninck van der oye: Dutch politician, 

1877 Jose m de alencar: Brazilian writer/minister of justice, 

1880 Michel chasles: French mathematician (geometry), 

1889 Robert browning: English poet (ring & book), 

1894 Sir john thompson: Fourth prime minister of canada (b. 1845) 

1912 Luitpold von bayern: Prince-regent of bayern, 

1913 Emperor menelek ii of ethiopia: Emperor menelek ii of ethiopia (b. 1844) 

1914 Watkins lewis: Black man, lynched in shrevport la 

1920 Olive schreiner: South afr writer (healing imagination), 

1921 Henrietta leavitt: Cepheid period-luminosity relation discover, 

1923 Raymond radiguet: French journalist/writer (ball du comte), 

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