Famous Deaths In January - 25

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

0844  On this day in history death of pope Gregory IV  

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

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

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on this day in history.  

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

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on this day in history.  

1494  On this day in history ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies  

1547  Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies on January - 25.  

1573  Death of Hirate Hirohide, Japanese samurai (b. 1553) on January - 25.  

Advertisements

1586  Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 on January - 25.  

1640  On January - 25 robert Burton, author (Anatomy of Melancholy), dies  

1670  Death of Nicholas II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1612) on this day in history.  

1726  On January - 25 death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)  

1733  Reinier V van Hompech, Dutch gen-maj cavalry, dies on this day in history.  

1744  Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 on January - 25.  

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

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

1821  On January - 25 johan Valckenier, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 62  

1829  William Shield, composer, dies at 80 on January - 25.  

1852  On this day in history death of fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778)  

1855  On this day in history dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83  

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

1881  Death of Konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b. 1794) on this day in history.  

1882  On this day in history peter Singer, composer, dies at 71  

1896  Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on January - 25.  

1899  On January - 25 alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies  

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

1907  Death of René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879) on this day in history.  

1908  On January - 25 death of mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (b. 1850)  

1910  On this day in history leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75  

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 this day in history.  

1921  On this day in history mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | Next Page »

1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on January - 25.  

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 this day in history.  

1540  Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) was born on January - 25.  

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

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  Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) was born on January - 25.