Famous Deaths In January - 27

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

0661  On January - 27 death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)  

0672  On this day in history vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies  

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on January - 27.  

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

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on January - 27.  

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on this day in history.  

1565  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1629  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer, dies at 68 on January - 27.  

1638  Death of Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist on this day in history.  

1669  On this day in history 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 January - 27.  

1740  Death of Louis Henri, Duc de Bourbon, Prime Minister of France (b. 1692) on this day in history.  

1763  John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on January - 27.  

1802  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 on January - 27.  

1814  Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies on this day in history.  

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

1850  On this day in history j Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85  

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

1857  On this day in history 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  Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1860  On January - 27 death of jános Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802)  

1864  On this day in history 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  Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 on January - 27.  

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 January - 27.  

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 January - 27.  

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)  

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