Famous Deaths In January - 25

0477  On this day in history death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans  

0844  Death of Pope Gregory IV on this day in history.  

1067  On January - 25 death of emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032)  

1138  On this day in history anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies  

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on January - 25.  

1366  Death of Henry Suso, German mystic on January - 25.  

1431  On this day in history death of charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)  

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on January - 25.  

1547  On January - 25 lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies  

1573  On this day in history death of hirate Hirohide, Japanese samurai (b. 1553)  

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1586  On this day in history lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70  

1640  Robert Burton, author (Anatomy of Melancholy), dies on this day in history.  

1670  Death of Nicholas II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1612) on January - 25.  

1726  On this day in history death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)  

1733  On this day in history reinier V van Hompech, Dutch gen-maj cavalry, dies  

1744  On this day in history domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64  

1751  Death of Paul Dudley, Attorney-General of Massachusetts (b. 1675) on January - 25.  

1820  On January - 25 joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79  

1821  Johan Valckenier, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1829  On this day in history william Shield, composer, dies at 80  

1852  On January - 25 death of fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778)  

1855  Dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83 on January - 25.  

1875  On January - 25 leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79  

1881  On January - 25 death of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b. 1794)  

1882  Peter Singer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1896  Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1899  On this day in history alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies  

1906  Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1907  On January - 25 death of rené Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879)  

1908  On this day in history death of mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (b. 1850)  

1910  Leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1917  On January - 25 edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies  

1920  Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on January - 25.  

1921  Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

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1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on this day in history.  

1477  On January - 25 birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII  

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on January - 25.  

1540  On this day in history birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)  

1615  On this day in history birth of govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob)  

1626  On this day in history birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter  

1627  On January - 25 birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)  

1634  Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) was born on this day in history.