Famous Deaths In June - 27

0444  On this day in history cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies  

1137  Guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies on June - 27.  

1162  On June - 27 death of eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118)  

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

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

1543  On June - 27 agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies  

1574  Death of Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511) on June - 27.  

1603  On this day in history death of jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539)  

1627  Death of John Hayward, English historian on June - 27.  

1638  On June - 27 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  Pablo Bruna, composer, dies at 68 on June - 27.  

1720  Death of Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu, French poet (b. 1639) on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of thomas Hickey, plan to hand George Washington to British, executed  

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  On this day in history johann Friedrich Reichardt, composer, dies at 61  

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

1829  James Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute on June - 27.  

1831  On this day in history 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  Death of Hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage Ill on June - 27.  

1848  Death of Denis-Auguste Affre, archbsp of Paris (1840-48), shot to death at 54 on June - 27.  

1859  On June - 27 jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-36), dies at 69  

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

1863  On June - 27 death of martin E Green, Confederate brig-general, shot dead at 38  

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

1876  On June - 27 christian G Ehrenberg, German zoologist (micro-organisms), dies at 81  

1889  Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano, dies on June - 27.  

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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  On June - 27 birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)  

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

1696  William Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759) was born on June - 27.  

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