Famous Deaths In June - 27

0444  Cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies on this day in history.  

1137  On June - 27 guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies  

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

1296  Floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies on this day in history.  

1458  Alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies on June - 27.  

1543  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies on June - 27.  

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 June - 27.  

1672  Death of Roger Twysden, English antiquarian (b. 1597) on June - 27.  

1679  On June - 27 pablo Bruna, composer, dies at 68  

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

1757  Willem Gideon Deutz, Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant, dies at 59 on June - 27.  

1773  On June - 27 death of mentewab, dowager Empress of Ethiopia (b. circa 1706)  

1776  Death of Thomas Hickey, plan to hand George Washington to British, executed on June - 27.  

1785  Egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1794  Death of Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz, Austrian statesman (b. 1711) on this day in history.  

1814  Johann Friedrich Reichardt, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1827  On this day in history death of johann Gottfried Eichhorn, German theologian (b. 1754)  

1829  On June - 27 james Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute  

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

1832  Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisla, composer, dies at 72 on June - 27.  

1839  On June - 27 ranjit Singh, gov of Lahore, dies  

1844  On June - 27 death of hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage Ill  

1848  On June - 27 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 this day in history chatham Roberdeau Wheat, Confederate major, dies in battle at about 35  

1863  On this day in history death of martin E Green, Confederate brig-general, shot dead at 38  

1864  Charles Garrison Harker, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle at 26 on this day in history.  

1876  Christian G Ehrenberg, German zoologist (micro-organisms), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1889  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515)  

1550  Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born on June - 27.  

1615  Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter was born on this day in history.  

1696  On this day in history birth of william Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759)  

1717  Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799) was born on June - 27.  

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