Famous Deaths In December - 14

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 December - 14.   

1136  On December - 14 death of harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered   

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 December - 14.   

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

1510  On this day in history death of friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473)   

1542  James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on December - 14.   

1553  Death of Hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485) on December - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1713  On this day in history death of thomas Rymer, English historian (b. 1641)   

1715  On December - 14 death of thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1636)   

1732  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80 on December - 14.   

1734  On December - 14 noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44   

1735  Death of Thomas Tanner, English bishop and antiquarian (b. 1674) on this day in history.   

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

1754  On December - 14 mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58   

1760  Kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies on December - 14.   

1788  Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 on December - 14.   

1799  On December - 14 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 this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history albert, prince consort of Engld/husband of Queen Victoria, dies at 42   

1862  George Dashiell Bayard, Union brig general, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history death of johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish geologist (b. 1794)   

1873  On December - 14 j Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies   

1886  Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history karolina Pawlowa, writer, dies at 86   

1900  On December - 14 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 this day in history.   

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1009  On December - 14 birth of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)   

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist was born on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet   

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) was born on December - 14.   

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France was born on December - 14.   

1625  On this day in history birth of barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695)   

1631  On this day in history birth of anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679)   

1640  On this day in history birth of (baptism date)