Famous Deaths Happened In December - 25

0795  Adrian i: Italian pope (772-95),   

0820  Leo v: The armenian, byzantine gen/emperor (813-20), murdered   

1156  Peter venerabilis: Fr theologist/9th abbot of cluny,   

1249  Peter nolascus: Spanish monastery founder/st,   

1513  Johannes amerbach: Swiss publisher/printer,   

1530  Babur: Emperor of delhi,   

1635  Samuel de champlain: French explorer and founder of quebec city (b. 1567)   

1676  Matthew hale: Lord chief justice of england (b. 1609)   

1683  Kara mustapha: Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed   

1758  James hervey: English clergyman (b. 1714)   

1761  Elisabeth petrovna: Tsarina of russia (1741-62),   

1765  Antonio tonelli: Composer,   

1784  Yosa buson: Japanese painter (b. 1716)   

1788  John logan: Scottish conductor (ode to the cuckoo),   

1824  Barbara krudener: Mystic visionary who renounced nobility,   

1842  Bedrich divis weber: Composer,   

1848  Johann erik nordblom: Composer,   

1868  Linus yale: Developer of cylinder lock,   

1875  Young tom morris: Scottish golfer (b. 1851)   

1878  Anna claypoole peale: Us painter of miniatures,   

1880  Fridolin anderwert: Swiss federal councillor (b. 1828)   

1883  Marek konrad sokolowski: Composer,   

1895  Raul d'avila pompeia: Brazilian writer (boarding-school),   

1904  Per jonas fredrik vilhelm svedbom: Composer,   

1916  St. albert chmielowski: Polish catholic saint (b. 1845)   

1921  Hans huber: Composer,   

1922  Alphonse goovaerts: Composer,   

1925  Sergei jessenin: Writer,   

1926  Yoshihito: 123rd emperor of japan (1912-26),   

1927  Sergei d sazonov: Russian foreign minister (1910-16),   

1930  Harvey worthington loomis: Composer,   

1933  Francesc macià: Catalonian statesman (b. 1859)   

1935  Paul bourget: French novelist and critic (b. 1852)   

1936  Pierre maurice: Composer,   

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1250  John iv laskaris: Byzantine emperor (d. circa 1305)   

1461  Christina of saxony: Queen of denmark and norway   

1583  Orlando gibbons: English composer (o clap your hands), baptized   

1587  Margarita of austria: Queen of philip iii of spain   

1601  Jose ximenez: Composer   

1624  Angelus silesius: [johann scheffler], german mystic (st seelenlust)   

1628  Noel coypel: French painter   

1646  Harald vallerius: Composer