Famous Deaths In December - 28
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0300 On December - 28 death of theonas, Patriarch of Alexandria
1367 Death of Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (b. 1330) on December - 28.
1446 Clemens VIII, [Aegyd Munoz], Spanish anti-pope (1423-29), dies on December - 28.
1503 Death of Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1471) on this day in history.
1542 Albert Pigge, [Pighius], Dutch theologist/astronomer, dies at about 52 on December - 28.
1622 On this day in history francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55
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 Joan Blaeu, Dutch cartographer/publisher (Atlas Major), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1694 Mary II, Queen of England, dies after 5 years of rule at 32 [NS=Jan 7] on December - 28.
1703 On December - 28 death of mustafa II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1664)
1706 Pierre Bayle, French theologist (History of Criticism), dies at 59 on this day in history.
1708 Death of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist (b. 1656) on this day in history.
1715 On this day in history death of william Carstares, Scottish minister (b. 1649)
1734 On December - 28 death of robert Roy MacGregor, Scottish folk hero (b. 1671)
1772 On this day in history 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 Louis earl of Bylandt, Dutch admiral, dies at about 75 on December - 28.
1795 Death of Eugenio Espejo, Ecuadorian scientist (b. 1747) on December - 28.
1830 Adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1859 On December - 28 thomas Babington Macaulay, English essayist/historian, dies
1860 Cornelius Broere, Dutch RC clergyman/poet, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1862 Joaquim Casimiro Junior, composer, dies at 54 on December - 28.
1870 On this day in history alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72
1872 Death of James Van Ness, Mayor of San Francisco (1855-1856) (b. 1808) on December - 28.
1878 Jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer, dies at 90 on December - 28.
1884 Gerben Colmjon, Frisian linguist/publisher, dies at 56 on December - 28.
1891 Alfred Cellier, composer, dies at 47 on December - 28.
1897 On this day in history death of rev. William Corby, American Catholic priest (b. 1833)
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 December - 28.
1915 Gerrit Jan van Heek, Dutch textile manufacturer/politician, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1916 Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81 on this day in history.
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