Famous Deaths Happened In January - 01

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

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

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.   

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 January - 01.   

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  Hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies on January - 01.   

1554  On this day in history death of pedro de Valdivia, Spanish conquistador (b. 1500)   

1557  Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 on January - 01.   

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  Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies on January - 01.   

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  On January - 01 pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64   

1697  On January - 01 death of filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624)   

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

1753  Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

1759  Death of Jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie, French adventurer (b. 1705) on this day in history.   

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

1768  On this day in history jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73   

1777  Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 on January - 01.   

1782  Johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  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  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.   

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

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on January - 01.   

1484  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)