Famous Deaths In January - 10

0681  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on January - 10.  

0866  On January - 10 lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies  

0976  On January - 10 john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51  

1094  On this day in history death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)  

1271  Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies on January - 10.  

1276  On this day in history gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies  

1542  Death of Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on January - 10.  

1645  Death of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71 on this day in history.  

1654  On January - 10 death of nicholas Culpeper, English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer (b. 1616)  

1662  On this day in history death of prince Honoré II of Monaco (b. 1597)  

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1674  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1698  Death of Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, French historian (b. 1637) on this day in history.  

1707  Death of Philibert, comte de Gramont, French writer (b. 1621) on January - 10.  

1754  Daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51 on January - 10.  

1761  Death of Edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711) on this day in history.  

1768  On January - 10 charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82  

1775  On January - 10 jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies  

1777  Death of Spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719) on January - 10.  

1778  On January - 10 carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70  

1780  Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1789  On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82  

1792  On January - 10 jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60  

1794  On January - 10 death of georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754)  

1800  On this day in history johan Wikmanson, composer, dies at 46  

1811  On January - 10 death of marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)  

1824  Victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1828  On this day in history death of françois de Neufchâteau, French statesman and intellectual figure (b. 1750)  

1833  Adrien Marie Legendre, dies on this day in history.  

1846  Etienne P de Senancour, French writer (De l'Amour), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1851  On this day in history death of karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775)  

1855  Mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1862  Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1863  Death of Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) on January - 10.  

1866  Death of Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792) on this day in history.  

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1480  On this day in history birth of margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)  

1502  On January - 10 birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)  

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on January - 10.  

1573  On this day in history birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)  

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.  

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) was born on this day in history.  

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on January - 10.  

1638  On this day in history birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)