Famous Deaths In January - 27

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on January - 27.  

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

0672  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on this day in history.  

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

1164  On this day in history abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies  

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

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on January - 27.  

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on January - 27.  

1612  Death of Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 on this day in history.  

1625  On this day in history adriaen Valerius, notary/Neth Gedenck-clanck, dies at about 49  

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

1638  On this day in history 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  On this day in history bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75  

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

1763  On this day in history john Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies  

1802  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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

1816  On January - 27 samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies  

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

1851  John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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 January - 27.  

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 this day in history franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59  

1866  John Gibson, sculptor, dies on January - 27.  

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

1889  Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 on January - 27.  

1893  James G Blaine, US minister of foreign affairs, dies at 62 on January - 27.  

1901  On January - 27 death of giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813)  

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

1919  On this day in history 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  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.  

1556  On this day in history 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 January - 27.  

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.  

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on January - 27.  

1662  On January - 27 birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist