Famous Deaths Happened In December - 27
Friday, 27 February 2026
0418 Zosimus: Greek pope (417-8), 

0975 Balderik: Bishop of utrecht (918-75), 

1065 Ferdinand i: The great, king of castile, 

1076 Prince svyatoslav ii of kiev: Prince svyatoslav ii of kiev (b. 1027) 

1381 Edmund mortimer: 3rd earl of march, english politician 

1548 Francesco spiera: Italian protestant jurist (b. 1502) 

1590 Emmanuel-philibert of lalaing: Marquis of renty, 

1595 Pietro pontio: Composer, 

1603 Thomas cartwright: English presbyterian publicist, 

1631 John pijnas: Dutch painter, buried at about 47 

1641 Francois van d'aerssen: Ruler of sommelsdijk/diplomat, 

1707 Jean mabillon: French palaeograopher and diplomat (b. 1632) 

1737 William bowyer: English printer (b. 1663) 

1743 Hyacinthe rigaud: French painter (b. 1659) 

1771 Henri pitot: French engineer (b. 1695) 

1782 Henry home: Lord kames, scottish philosopher (b. 1697) 

1800 Hugh blair: Scottish preacher and man of letters (b. 1718) 

1805 Belle van zuylen: Neth/swiss writer (trois femmes), 

1812 Shneur zalman of liadi: Lithuanian rabbi and founder of chabad hasidism (b. 1745) 

1834 Charles lamb: English essayist (b. 1775) 

1836 Stephen fuller austin: Founder of state of texas, 

1858 Alexandre pierre francois boely: Composer, 

1877 Nikolai a nekrasov: Russian poet (metshty into zvuki), 

1880 Alessandro nini: Composer, 

1896 John brown: British manufacturer (b. 1816) 

1900 William g armstrong: Of cragside, brit const (hydr crane), 

1914 Charles martin hall: American chemist and inventor (b. 1863) 

1916 Nikolay feopemptovich solov'yov: Composer, 

1919 Achilles alferaki: Composer, 

1924 William archer: Scottish critic/playwright (green goddess), 

1925 Louis dosfel: Flemish lawyer/literary (assault!), 

1930 William courtleigh: Actor (madame x, eyes of youth), 

1931 Peter christian lutkin: Composer, 

1936 Hans von seeckt: German gen/advisor of chiang kai-shek, 

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