Famous Deaths 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  On this day in history peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61  

1249  Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on this day in history.  

1513  On December - 25 johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70  

1530  Babur, emperor of Delhi, dies on December - 25.  

1635  On December - 25 death of samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567)  

1676  Death of Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609) on December - 25.  

1683  On December - 25 death of kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed  

1758  On December - 25 death of james Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714)  

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1761  On this day in history elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51  

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

1784  Death of Yosa Buson, Japanese painter (b. 1716) on December - 25.  

1788  On December - 25 john Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40  

1824  Barbara Krudener, mystic visionary who renounced nobility, dies at 60 on December - 25.  

1842  Bedrich Divis Weber, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1848  Johann Erik Nordblom, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1868  Linus Yale, developer of cylinder lock, dies on this day in history.  

1875  Death of Young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (b. 1851) on December - 25.  

1878  On this day in history anna Claypoole Peale, US painter of miniatures, dies  

1880  Death of Fridolin Anderwert, Swiss Federal Councillor (b. 1828) on December - 25.  

1883  On December - 25 marek Konrad Sokolowski, composer, dies at 65  

1895  Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding-school), dies at 32 on this day in history.  

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

1916  Death of St. Albert Chmielowski, Polish Catholic saint (b. 1845) on this day in history.  

1921  Hans Huber, composer, dies at 69 on December - 25.  

1922  On December - 25 alphonse Goovaerts, composer, dies at 75  

1925  On December - 25 sergei Jessenin, writer, dies at 30  

1926  Yoshihito, 123rd Emperor of Japan (1912-26), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1927  Sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66 on December - 25.  

1930  On December - 25 harvey Worthington Loomis, composer, dies at 65  

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

1935  On this day in history death of paul Bourget, French novelist and critic (b. 1852)  

1936  On this day in history pierre Maurice, composer, dies at 68  

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1250  John IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305) was born on this day in history.  

1461  On December - 25 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  On December - 25 birth of jose Ximenez, composer  

1624  On this day in history birth of angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust)  

1628  On this day in history birth of noel Coypel, French painter  

1646  Harald Vallerius, composer was born on this day in history.