Famous Deaths Happened In January - 01

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.   

0404  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  On January - 01 odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on this day in history.   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on January - 01.   

1515  Louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1517  On January - 01 hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies   

1554  Death of Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish conquistador (b. 1500) on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65   

1559  Christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies on January - 01.   

1560  Guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies on this day in history.   

1617  On January - 01 hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies   

1626  On January - 01 cornelis Pieterse Hoft, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at 68   

1630  Tetsugen, Zen teacher (Jodo sect converted to Obaku Zen), dies on this day in history.   

1631  Death of Thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544) on January - 01.   

1661  On this day in history pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64   

1697  Death of Filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624) on this day in history.   

1701  Pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1716  On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75   

1730  Daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, dies at 82 on January - 01.   

1742  On January - 01 death of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1686)   

1748  Death of Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1667) on this day in history.   

1753  Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55 on January - 01.   

1758  Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26 on January - 01.   

1759  Death of Jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie, French adventurer (b. 1705) on January - 01.   

1766  On this day in history frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies   

1768  Jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1777  Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1782  On January - 01 johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46   

1784  Patrice F earl de Neney, South Neth Secret Council chairman, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1787  Arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44 on January - 01.   

1789  On this day in history christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on January - 01.   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on this day in history.   

1431  On January - 01 birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  On January - 01 birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)