Famous Deaths Happened In December - 25

0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on this day in history.   

0820  On December - 25 death of leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

1156  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on December - 25.   

1249  On December - 25 peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

1513  Johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70 on December - 25.   

1530  On this day in history babur, emperor of Delhi, dies   

1635  Death of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567) on this day in history.   

1676  On this day in history death of matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609)   

1683  Death of Kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed on December - 25.   

1758  Death of James Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714) on December - 25.   

1761  Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51 on this day in history.   

1765  On this day in history antonio Tonelli, composer, dies at 79   

1784  Death of Yosa Buson, Japanese painter (b. 1716) on this day in history.   

1788  John Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40 on December - 25.   

1824  On this day in history barbara Krudener, mystic visionary who renounced nobility, dies at 60   

1842  On December - 25 bedrich Divis Weber, composer, dies at 76   

1848  On December - 25 johann Erik Nordblom, composer, dies at 60   

1868  On December - 25 linus Yale, developer of cylinder lock, dies   

1875  Death of Young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (b. 1851) on this day in history.   

1878  On December - 25 anna Claypoole Peale, US painter of miniatures, dies   

1880  Death of Fridolin Anderwert, Swiss Federal Councillor (b. 1828) on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history marek Konrad Sokolowski, composer, dies at 65   

1895  On December - 25 raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding-school), dies at 32   

1904  Per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer, dies at 61 on December - 25.   

1916  On this day in history death of st. Albert Chmielowski, Polish Catholic saint (b. 1845)   

1921  On December - 25 hans Huber, composer, dies at 69   

1922  On this day in history alphonse Goovaerts, composer, dies at 75   

1925  On this day in history sergei Jessenin, writer, dies at 30   

1926  On December - 25 yoshihito, 123rd Emperor of Japan (1912-26), dies at 47   

1927  On this day in history sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66   

1930  Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1933  Death of Francesc Macià, Catalonian statesman (b. 1859) on December - 25.   

1935  Death of Paul Bourget, French novelist and critic (b. 1852) on this day in history.   

1936  On December - 25 pierre Maurice, composer, dies at 68   

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1250  On this day in history birth of john IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305)   

1461  On this day in history birth of christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521)   

1583  On this day in history birth of orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized   

1587  Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1601  Jose Ximenez, composer was born on December - 25.   

1624  Angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust) was born on December - 25.   

1628  Noel Coypel, French painter was born on December - 25.   

1646  On this day in history birth of harald Vallerius, composer