Famous Deaths In January - 17
Saturday, 25 March 2023
0395 Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on January - 17.
1103 On this day in history frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies
1119 Boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.
1229 Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68 on this day in history.
1369 On January - 17 death of king Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)
1468 Death of Skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405) on January - 17.
1598 Death of Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) on January - 17.
1604 Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1617 Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on January - 17.
1620 On January - 17 diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59
1625 On January - 17 nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50
1654 On this day in history death of paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried
1661 Death of Andres Malong, Philippines rebel leader, executed on January - 17.
1676 On this day in history pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer, dies at 73
1702 On January - 17 thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [OS=Jan 6]
1705 Death of John Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627) on January - 17.
1718 On this day in history death of captain Benjamin Church, Plymouth Colony settler and military leader
1737 Death of Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (b. 1662) on this day in history.
1738 On January - 17 jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies
1750 On this day in history tomaso Albinioni, Italian composer (Adagio in G Minor), dies at 78
1781 Marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies on January - 17.
1788 Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 on January - 17.
1805 On January - 17 abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter, dies at 73
1820 On January - 17 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73
1823 On January - 17 zacharius Werner, German playwright, dies at 36
1826 Death of Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish composer (b. 1806) on this day in history.
1830 W Waiblinger, writer, dies on January - 17.
1833 James Ball Antyne, Scot founder (Ball Antyne Press), dies at about 60 on January - 17.
1834 Death of Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (b. 1762) on this day in history.
1856 Thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41 on January - 17.
1861 Death of Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) on this day in history.
1863 E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1869 On this day in history alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer, dies at 55
1874 Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese/Thai Siamese twins, dies at 62 on January - 17.
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