Famous Deaths In January - 25

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

0844  On January - 25 death of pope Gregory IV  

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on this day in history.  

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

1139  On this day in history godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies  

1366  On this day in history death of henry Suso, German mystic  

1431  On January - 25 death of charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)  

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on this day in history.  

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  Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 on January - 25.  

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

1670  On this day in history death of nicholas II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1612)  

1726  Death of Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) on this day in history.  

1733  On January - 25 reinier V van Hompech, Dutch gen-maj cavalry, dies  

1744  On January - 25 domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64  

1751  On January - 25 death of paul Dudley, Attorney-General of Massachusetts (b. 1675)  

1820  On this day in history 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  Death of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778) on this day in history.  

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

1875  Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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 January - 25.  

1899  Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies on January - 25.  

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

1907  Death of René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879) on January - 25.  

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  On this day in history amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35  

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

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1037  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]  

1477  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII was born on January - 25.  

1509  On this day in history birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"  

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

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on January - 25.  

1626  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on this day in history.  

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

1634  On January - 25 birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)