Famous Deaths Happened In December - 27
Thursday, 11 December 2025
0418 On this day in history zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies 

0975 On December - 27 balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies 

1065 Ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies on this day in history. 

1076 On this day in history death of prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027) 

1381 On December - 27 death of edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician 

1548 On December - 27 death of francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502) 

1590 On this day in history emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33 

1595 Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history. 

1603 Thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68 on this day in history. 

1631 Death of John Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47 on this day in history. 

1641 On December - 27 francois van d'Aerssen, ruler of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69 

1707 Death of Jean Mabillon, French palaeograopher and diplomat (b. 1632) on December - 27. 

1737 Death of William Bowyer, English printer (b. 1663) on this day in history. 

1743 On this day in history death of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (b. 1659) 

1771 On this day in history death of henri Pitot, French engineer (b. 1695) 

1782 Death of Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher (b. 1697) on this day in history. 

1800 On this day in history death of hugh Blair, Scottish preacher and man of letters (b. 1718) 

1805 Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Trois Femmes), dies at 65 on December - 27. 

1812 On this day in history death of shneur Zalman of Liadi, Lithuanian rabbi and founder of Chabad Hasidism (b. 1745) 

1834 Death of Charles Lamb, English essayist (b. 1775) on this day in history. 

1836 On December - 27 stephen Fuller Austin, founder of state of Texas, dies at 43 

1858 Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history. 

1877 On December - 27 nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56 

1880 On this day in history alessandro Nini, composer, dies at 75 

1896 Death of John Brown, British manufacturer (b. 1816) on this day in history. 

1900 William G Armstrong, of Cragside, Brit const (hydr crane), dies at 90 on December - 27. 

1914 Death of Charles Martin Hall, American chemist and inventor (b. 1863) on this day in history. 

1916 Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70 on December - 27. 

1919 On this day in history achilles Alferaki, composer, dies at 73 

1924 William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 on this day in history. 

1925 On December - 27 louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44 

1930 On December - 27 william Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63 

1931 On December - 27 peter Christian Lutkin, composer, dies at 73 

1936 Hans von Seeckt, German Gen/advisor of Chiang Kai-shek, dies at 70 on December - 27. 

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