Famous Deaths Happened In December - 27
Sunday, 15 June 2025
0418 Zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies on this day in history.
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 Death of Prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027) on this day in history.
1381 On December - 27 death of edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician
1548 Death of Francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502) on December - 27.
1590 Emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33 on December - 27.
1595 Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on December - 27.
1603 Thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68 on this day in history.
1631 On this day in history death of john Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47
1641 Francois van d'Aerssen, ruler of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69 on this day in history.
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 Death of Henri Pitot, French engineer (b. 1695) on this day in history.
1782 On this day in history death of henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher (b. 1697)
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 this day in history.
1812 On December - 27 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 December - 27.
1836 Stephen Fuller Austin, founder of state of Texas, dies at 43 on this day in history.
1858 Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1877 On this day in history nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56
1880 Alessandro Nini, composer, dies at 75 on December - 27.
1896 Death of John Brown, British manufacturer (b. 1816) on this day in history.
1900 On December - 27 william G Armstrong, of Cragside, Brit const (hydr crane), dies at 90
1914 On December - 27 death of charles Martin Hall, American chemist and inventor (b. 1863)
1916 On December - 27 nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70
1919 Achilles Alferaki, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history william Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68
1925 Louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44 on December - 27.
1930 On December - 27 william Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63
1931 On this day in history peter Christian Lutkin, composer, dies at 73
1936 On this day in history hans von Seeckt, German Gen/advisor of Chiang Kai-shek, dies at 70
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