Famous Deaths In December - 15
Saturday, 27 May 2023
1025 Basilius II, the Bulgarendoder, Byzantine emperor (976-1025), dies on December - 15.
1072 Death of Alp Arslan, Turkish sultan in Persia (b. 1029) on December - 15.
1230 Ottokar I, king of Bohemia (1197-1230), dies on December - 15.
1263 Death of King Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204) on December - 15.
1515 On this day in history alfonso de Albuquerque, viceroy of Portuguese Indies, dies
1576 Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53 on December - 15.
1598 Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 on December - 15.
1621 Charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43 on this day in history.
1626 Adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 on this day in history.
1673 Death of Margaret Cavendish, English writer (b. 1623) on December - 15.
1675 John Vermeer, Dutch painter (Love Letter), dies at 43 on this day in history.
1683 Death of Izaak Walton, English writer (b. 1593) on December - 15.
1688 On December - 15 gaspar Fagel, lawyer/Neth grand pensionary (1672-88), dies at 54
1699 Henrik A van Reede tot Drakenstein, Dutch botanist, dies at about 63 on this day in history.
1712 On December - 15 sidney 1st earl of Godolphine, English minister of Finance, dies at 67
1715 George Hickes, English linguist (Old German Philology), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1753 On this day in history death of richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect (b. 1694)
1779 On December - 15 manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer, dies at 62
1792 Joseph Martin Kraus, composer, dies at 36 on December - 15.
1816 On this day in history joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowitz, composer, dies at 44
1817 On December - 15 maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies
1822 Ferenc Verseghy, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1826 On this day in history death of william Browser, revolting slave, executed in NYC
1831 On December - 15 paul R Cantzlaar, gov of Saba/Curacao/Dutch-West Indies, dies at 60
1839 On December - 15 matthijs I van Bree, Flemish court-painter, dies at 66
1855 On December - 15 death of jacques Charles François Sturm, French mathematician (b. 1803)
1861 Gualtiero Sanelli, composer, dies at 45 on December - 15.
1880 Carlo Boncompagni di Mombello, Ital minister of Justice, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1889 Ferdinand II A F A, king of Portugal, dies at 73 on December - 15.
1890 On this day in history death of sitting Bull, Hunkpapa-Sioux chief (Little Big Horn), killed by US
1892 On this day in history charles Balmer, composer, dies at 75
1896 John GR Acquoy, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1901 On this day in history elias Alvares Lobo, composer, dies at 67
1909 On December - 15 francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer, dies at 57
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