Famous Deaths Happened In January - 05
Friday, 21 March 2025
0842 On January - 05 death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)
1066 On January - 05 edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies
1387 Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on January - 05.
1400 On this day in history death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)
1425 On this day in history death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned
1448 On this day in history death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)
1465 Death of Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394) on this day in history.
1477 On January - 05 charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43
1524 On January - 05 marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73
1527 Death of Felix Manz, Swiss leader (executed) (b. 1498) on January - 05.
1588 Death of Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) on January - 05.
1589 On this day in history catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69
1592 Willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75 on this day in history.
1595 Ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies on January - 05.
1603 Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 on January - 05.
1667 Death of Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740) on this day in history.
1684 On January - 05 claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44
1713 Death of Jean Chardin, French explorer (b. 1643) on this day in history.
1740 Antonio Lotti, Italian opera composer, dies at about 72 on January - 05.
1746 Anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53 on January - 05.
1759 Thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79 on January - 05.
1762 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS] on this day in history.
1771 On this day in history death of john Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (b. 1710)
1783 On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday
1788 On this day in history johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85
1796 Samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64 on January - 05.
1807 On this day in history michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79
1814 On January - 05 johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72
1823 On this day in history death of major George Johnston, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764)
1827 Frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63 on January - 05.
1846 On this day in history death of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812)
1848 On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73
1856 Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1858 On January - 05 johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91
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