Famous Deaths In December - 28
Friday, 22 September 2023
0300 Death of Theonas, Patriarch of Alexandria on December - 28.
1367 On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (b. 1330)
1446 Clemens VIII, [Aegyd Munoz], Spanish anti-pope (1423-29), dies on this day in history.
1503 Death of Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1471) on this day in history.
1542 On this day in history albert Pigge, [Pighius], Dutch theologist/astronomer, dies at about 52
1622 Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 on this day in history.
1663 Death of Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1618) on December - 28.
1671 Death of Johann Friedrich Gronovius, German classical scholar (b. 1611) on this day in history.
1673 On December - 28 joan Blaeu, Dutch cartographer/publisher (Atlas Major), dies at 77
1694 Mary II, Queen of England, dies after 5 years of rule at 32 [NS=Jan 7] on December - 28.
1703 Death of Mustafa II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1664) on December - 28.
1706 Pierre Bayle, French theologist (History of Criticism), dies at 59 on December - 28.
1708 On December - 28 death of joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist (b. 1656)
1715 On this day in history death of william Carstares, Scottish minister (b. 1649)
1734 On this day in history death of robert Roy MacGregor, Scottish folk hero (b. 1671)
1772 On December - 28 ernst J earl van/of Biron, Russian duke of Courland, dies at 82
1775 On December - 28 peter A van de Parra, gov-gen of (Neth Indies), dies at 61
1779 Gennaro Manna, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1793 On December - 28 louis earl of Bylandt, Dutch admiral, dies at about 75
1795 On December - 28 death of eugenio Espejo, Ecuadorian scientist (b. 1747)
1830 Adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer, dies at 83 on December - 28.
1859 On December - 28 thomas Babington Macaulay, English essayist/historian, dies
1860 On December - 28 cornelius Broere, Dutch RC clergyman/poet, dies at 57
1862 On December - 28 joaquim Casimiro Junior, composer, dies at 54
1870 Alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72 on December - 28.
1872 On December - 28 death of james Van Ness, Mayor of San Francisco (1855-1856) (b. 1808)
1878 On this day in history jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer, dies at 90
1884 Gerben Colmjon, Frisian linguist/publisher, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1891 Alfred Cellier, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.
1897 Death of Rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (b. 1833) on December - 28.
1900 Death of Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Portuguese explorer (b. 1846) on December - 28.
1903 George [Robert] Gissing, English novelist, dies at 46 on this day in history.
1915 Gerrit Jan van Heek, Dutch textile manufacturer/politician, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81
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