Famous Deaths Happened In December - 28

0300  Theonas: Patriarch of alexandria   

1367  Ashikaga yoshiakira: Japanese shogun (b. 1330)   

1446  Clemens viii: [aegyd munoz], spanish anti-pope (1423-29),   

1503  Piero di lorenzo de' medici: Ruler of florence (b. 1471)   

1542  Albert pigge: [pighius], dutch theologist/astronomer,   

1622  Francois de sales: French bishop of geneva/writer/saint,   

1663  Francesco maria grimaldi: Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1618)   

1671  Johann friedrich gronovius: German classical scholar (b. 1611)   

1673  Joan blaeu: Dutch cartographer/publisher (atlas major),   

1694  Mary ii: Queen of england,   

1703  Mustafa ii: Ottoman sultan (b. 1664)   

1706  Pierre bayle: French theologist (history of criticism),   

1708  Joseph pitton de tournefort: French botanist (b. 1656)   

1715  William carstares: Scottish minister (b. 1649)   

1734  Robert roy macgregor: Scottish folk hero (b. 1671)   

1772  Ernst j earl van/of biron: Russian duke of courland,   

1775  Peter a van de parra: Gov-gen of (neth in   

1779  Gennaro manna: Composer,   

1793  Louis earl of bylandt: Dutch admiral,   

1795  Eugenio espejo: Ecuadorian scientist (b. 1747)   

1830  Adrien-joseph van helmont: Composer,   

1859  Thomas babington macaulay: English essayist/historian,   

1860  Cornelius broere: Dutch rc clergyman/poet,   

1862  Joaquim casimiro junior: Composer,   

1870  Alexey fyodorovich l'vov: Composer,   

1872  James van ness: Mayor of san francisco (1855-1856) (b. 1808)   

1878  Jose bernardo alcedo: Composer,   

1884  Gerben colmjon: Frisian linguist/publisher,   

1891  Alfred cellier: Composer,   

1897  Rev. william corby: American catholic priest (b. 1833)   

1900  Alexandre alberto da rocha de serpa pinto: Portuguese explorer (b. 1846)   

1903  George [robert] gissing: English novelist,   

1915  Gerrit jan van heek: Dutch textile manufacturer/politician,   

1916  Eduard strauss: Austrian composer (318 dances),   

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1484  Joachim vadianus: [von watt], swiss physician/mayor of sankt gallen   

1522  Margaret of austria: Regent of the netherlands   

1619  Antoine furetière: French writer   

1631  Ludolf backhuysen: Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist   

1635  Princess elizabeth of england: Princess elizabeth of england (d. 1650)   

1655  Charles cornwallis: 3rd baron cornwallis, first lord of the british admiralty   

1665  George fitzroy: 1st duke of northumberland, british general   

1694  Ceslav vanura: Composer