Famous Deaths Happened In January - 23
Friday, 27 February 2026
1002 Otto iii: German king/emperor 983/996-1002, 

1199 Yaqub: Almohad caliph (b. 1160) 

1356 Margaretha of bavaria: Emperess of germany, 

1516 Ferdinand ii: King of aragon/sicily, 

1548 Bernardo pisano: Composer, 

1549 Johannes honter: Transylvanian saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498) 

1567 Jiajing: Emperor of china (b. 1507) 

1622 William baffin: British explorer, 

1639 Francisco maldonado da silva solis: Peruvian poet, burned at stake 

1648 Francisco de rojas zorrilla: Spanish poet (del rey abajo), 

1708 Thomas bullis: Composer, 

1744 Giambattista vico: Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) 

1785 Matthew stewart: Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) 

1789 Frances brooke: English writer (b. 1724) 

1800 Edward rutledge: Us attorney (signed decl of indep), 

1803 Arthur guinness: Irish brewer (b. 1725) 

1805 Vaclav pichl: Composer, 

1806 William pitt: The younger, pm great britain (1783..1806), 

1812 Robert craufurd: British general (b. 1764) 

1813 George clymer: Us merchant (signed decl of independence), 

1814 Georg friedrich theodor wolf: Composer, 

1820 Prince edward augustus: Duke of kent and strathearn 

1833 Edward pellew: 1st viscount exmouth, british admiral (b. 1757) 

1837 John field: Composer, 

1838 Arnold a buyskes: Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, 

1845 Francesco ruggi: Composer, 

1864 Michele puccini: Composer, 

1866 Thomas love peacock: English satirist (b. 1785) 

1875 Charles kingsley: English vicar/writer (westward ho!), 

1879 Adolf jensen: Composer, 

1883 Gustave doré: French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832) 

1891 Boudouin lpmcajl: Prince of belgium/count of flaanders, 

1893 Jose zorrilla y moral: Spanish poet (granada), 

1898 W a remy: Composer, 

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