Famous Deaths In December - 14

0872  On December - 14 adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80  

1077  On this day in history agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies  

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

1417  On December - 14 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 December - 14.  

1510  Death of Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473) on this day in history.  

1542  On December - 14 james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30  

1553  Death of Hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485) on this day in history.  

1591  On this day in history juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies  

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1624  On December - 14 death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, English statesman (b. 1536)  

1651  Death of Pierre Dupuy, French scholar (b. 1582) on December - 14.  

1713  Death of Thomas Rymer, English historian (b. 1641) on December - 14.  

1715  On this day in history death of thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1636)  

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

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

1735  On December - 14 death of thomas Tanner, English bishop and antiquarian (b. 1674)  

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

1754  On this day in history mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58  

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

1788  On December - 14 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  On this day in history vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naple revolution 1799), dies at 53  

1829  Luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1838  On December - 14 death of jean-Olivier Chénier, French Canadian physician and Patriote (b. 1806)  

1849  Conradin Kreutzer, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1861  Albert, prince consort of Engld/husband of Queen Victoria, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1862  On December - 14 george Dashiell Bayard, Union brig general, dies at 27  

1865  Death of Johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish geologist (b. 1794) on this day in history.  

1873  On this day in history j Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies  

1886  On this day in history antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer, dies at 27  

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

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

1903  On this day in history death of william Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair  

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1009  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)  

1363  On this day in history birth of john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist  

1503  On December - 14 birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet  

1546  On this day in history birth of tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)  

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France was born on this day in history.  

1625  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.  

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on December - 14.  

1640  On December - 14 birth of (baptism date)