Famous Deaths Happened In December - 14
Monday, 15 December 2025
0872 On this day in history adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 

1077 Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies on this day in history. 

1136 Death of Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on this day in history. 

1417 On this day in history death of john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned 

1460 Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on this day in history. 

1476 Death of Vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431) on this day in history. 

1510 On December - 14 death of friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473) 

1542 James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on this day in history. 

1553 On this day in history death of hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485) 

1591 On December - 14 juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies 

1624 Death of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, English statesman (b. 1536) on December - 14. 

1651 On this day in history death of pierre Dupuy, French scholar (b. 1582) 

1713 Death of Thomas Rymer, English historian (b. 1641) on this day in history. 

1715 Death of Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1636) on December - 14. 

1732 Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history. 

1734 On this day in history noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 

1735 Death of Thomas Tanner, English bishop and antiquarian (b. 1674) on December - 14. 

1741 On December - 14 death of charles Rollin, French historian (b. 1661) 

1754 Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 on December - 14. 

1760 On this day in history kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies 

1788 On this day in history carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 

1799 On this day in history george Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66 

1823 Vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naple revolution 1799), dies at 53 on December - 14. 

1829 On December - 14 luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74 

1838 Death of Jean-Olivier Chénier, French Canadian physician and Patriote (b. 1806) on this day in history. 

1849 Conradin Kreutzer, composer, dies at 69 on December - 14. 

1861 Albert, prince consort of Engld/husband of Queen Victoria, dies at 42 on December - 14. 

1862 George Dashiell Bayard, Union brig general, dies at 27 on December - 14. 

1865 Death of Johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish geologist (b. 1794) on December - 14. 

1873 J Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies on December - 14. 

1886 Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer, dies at 27 on December - 14. 

1893 Karolina Pawlowa, writer, dies at 86 on this day in history. 

1900 On this day in history jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies, dies at 46 

1903 Death of William Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair on December - 14. 

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