Famous Deaths In May - 05
Sunday, 29 January 2023
0311 Gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50 on May - 05.
0984 On May - 05 death of gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia
1028 On May - 05 alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle
1194 Kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies on May - 05.
1219 On this day in history death of king Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150)
1309 On May - 05 charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies
1504 Anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82 on this day in history.
1525 On May - 05 frederik III, the Wise, ruler of Saxon (1486-1525), dies at 62
1582 Charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies on May - 05.
1586 On May - 05 death of henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529)
1604 On May - 05 claudio Merulo, Italian organist/composer, dies at 71
1613 On May - 05 johann Steuerlein, composer, dies at 66
1672 Death of Samuel Cooper, English painter (b. 1609) on this day in history.
1678 Anna M van Schurman, Dutch poet/spoke 10 languages, dies at about 70 on this day in history.
1702 Jacob Hintze, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1705 On May - 05 leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64
1766 On this day in history death of jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (b. 1684)
1786 Pedro III, King of Portugal, dies on this day in history.
1801 On this day in history philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74
1808 On this day in history death of pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757)
1811 Death of Robert Mylne, Scottish architect (b. 1734) on May - 05.
1821 On this day in history napoleon I Bonaparte, emperor France (1799-1815), dies in St Helena
1827 On May - 05 frederik Augustus I, Justified, King of Saxon (1806-27), dies at 76
1831 Friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1837 Niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, Italian composer/bandmaster, dies at 85 on this day in history.
1840 Gottlob Benedikt Bierey, composer, dies at 67 on May - 05.
1855 On this day in history death of sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (b. 1786)
1859 Peter G L Dirichlet, German mathematician, dies at 53 on May - 05.
1864 On this day in history alexander Hays, US Union-general-major, dies in battle at 44
1875 Jan A C A van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch MP (1848-75), dies at 71 on May - 05.
1885 Lauro Rossi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1886 Joseph Albert, German photographer (Albertotype), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1892 On this day in history jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer, dies at 80
1896 Death of Silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (b. 1839) on this day in history.
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