Famous Deaths In January - 27

0098  On this day in history marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67  

0661  On this day in history death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)  

0672  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on January - 27.  

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on this day in history.  

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on January - 27.  

1490  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)  

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies  

1565  On January - 27 robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies  

1612  On this day in history death of maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77  

1625  Adriaen Valerius, notary/Neth Gedenck-clanck, dies at about 49 on January - 27.  

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1629  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1638  On January - 27 death of gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist  

1669  On January - 27 gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter, dies at 87  

1699  On January - 27 william Temple, statesman, dies  

1731  Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1740  On January - 27 death of louis Henri, Duc de Bourbon, Prime Minister of France (b. 1692)  

1763  John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on this day in history.  

1802  On this day in history johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42  

1814  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies  

1816  Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies on this day in history.  

1850  J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 on January - 27.  

1851  On January - 27 john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65  

1857  On January - 27 dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72  

1858  Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1859  On this day in history carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74  

1860  Death of János Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802) on January - 27.  

1864  On January - 27 franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59  

1866  On January - 27 john Gibson, sculptor, dies  

1880  Death of Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) on January - 27.  

1889  On this day in history ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65  

1893  On this day in history james G Blaine, US minister of foreign affairs, dies at 62  

1901  Death of Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813) on this day in history.  

1904  Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 on January - 27.  

1919  On January - 27 death of endre Ady, Hungarian poet (b. 1877)  

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.  

1546  On this day in history birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)  

1556  On January - 27 birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)  

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on January - 27.  

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.  

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.  

1621  On this day in history birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)  

1662  On this day in history birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist