Famous Deaths Happened In January - 01

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on January - 01.   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.   

0898  On this day in history 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 January - 01.   

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

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

1517  On this day in history 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  On January - 01 christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies   

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  Cornelis Pieterse Hoft, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1630  On January - 01 tetsugen, Zen teacher (Jodo sect converted to Obaku Zen), dies   

1631  Death of Thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544) on this day in history.   

1661  Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64 on January - 01.   

1697  On this day in history death of filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624)   

1701  On January - 01 pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64   

1716  William Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75 on January - 01.   

1730  On January - 01 daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, dies at 82   

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

1748  On January - 01 death of johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1667)   

1753  On this day in history louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55   

1758  Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history death of jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie, French adventurer (b. 1705)   

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 January - 01.   

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

1784  On this day in history patrice F earl de Neney, South Neth Secret Council chairman, dies at 67   

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  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on this day in history.   

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

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on this day in history.   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.   

1481  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.