Famous Deaths In June - 27

0444  Cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies on June - 27.  

1137  Guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies on this day in history.  

1162  Death of Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118) on this day in history.  

1296  On this day in history floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies  

1458  On this day in history alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies  

1543  On this day in history agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies  

1574  On June - 27 death of giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511)  

1603  On June - 27 death of jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539)  

1627  On June - 27 death of john Hayward, English historian  

1638  On this day in history lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies  

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1641  On June - 27 michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74  

1654  Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1672  Death of Roger Twysden, English antiquarian (b. 1597) on this day in history.  

1679  On this day in history pablo Bruna, composer, dies at 68  

1720  On June - 27 death of guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu, French poet (b. 1639)  

1757  On this day in history willem Gideon Deutz, Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant, dies at 59  

1773  Death of Mentewab, dowager Empress of Ethiopia (b. circa 1706) on June - 27.  

1776  Death of Thomas Hickey, plan to hand George Washington to British, executed on this day in history.  

1785  Egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84 on June - 27.  

1794  Death of Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz, Austrian statesman (b. 1711) on June - 27.  

1814  Johann Friedrich Reichardt, composer, dies at 61 on June - 27.  

1827  Death of Johann Gottfried Eichhorn, German theologian (b. 1754) on this day in history.  

1829  On this day in history james Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute  

1831  On June - 27 death of sophie Germain, French mathematician (b. 1776)  

1832  On June - 27 claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisla, composer, dies at 72  

1839  Ranjit Singh, gov of Lahore, dies on June - 27.  

1844  Death of Hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage Ill on this day in history.  

1848  On this day in history death of denis-Auguste Affre, archbsp of Paris (1840-48), shot to death at 54  

1859  Jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-36), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1862  On June - 27 chatham Roberdeau Wheat, Confederate major, dies in battle at about 35  

1863  Death of Martin E Green, Confederate brig-general, shot dead at 38 on June - 27.  

1864  On this day in history charles Garrison Harker, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle at 26  

1876  On this day in history christian G Ehrenberg, German zoologist (micro-organisms), dies at 81  

1889  On June - 27 carlotta Patti, Italian soprano, dies  

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1040  King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095) was born on this day in history.  

1350  On this day in history birth of manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor  

1462  Louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515) was born on this day in history.  

1550  Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born on this day in history.  

1615  On June - 27 birth of johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter  

1696  William Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

1717  On June - 27 birth of louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799)  

1718  On this day in history birth of wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer