Famous Deaths In January - 10

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

0866  Lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies on this day in history.   

0976  John I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51 on January - 10.   

1094  Death of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029) on January - 10.   

1271  On this day in history otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1645  On this day in history death of william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71   

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

1662  On January - 10 death of prince Honoré II of Monaco (b. 1597)   

1674  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 on January - 10.   

1698  On January - 10 death of louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, French historian (b. 1637)   

1707  On January - 10 death of philibert, comte de Gramont, French writer (b. 1621)   

1754  On this day in history daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51   

1761  On this day in history death of edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711)   

1768  Charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82 on January - 10.   

1775  Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies on this day in history.   

1777  Death of Spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719) on this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70   

1780  On this day in history francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82   

1789  On January - 10 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

1792  Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 on January - 10.   

1794  Death of Georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754) on January - 10.   

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

1811  Death of Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) on this day in history.   

1824  Victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64 on January - 10.   

1828  Death of François de Neufchâteau, French statesman and intellectual figure (b. 1750) on this day in history.   

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  Death of Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775) on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67   

1862  On this day in history samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47   

1863  On January - 10 death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

1866  On this day in history death of pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)   

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on January - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

1573  On January - 10 birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)   

1607  On January - 10 birth of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)   

1628  On this day in history birth of jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter)   

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1638  On January - 10 birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)