Famous Deaths Happened In May - 07

0685  Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies on this day in history.   

0973  On May - 07 otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60   

1092  On this day in history death of remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown)   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on May - 07.   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on May - 07.   

1427  On May - 07 death of thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman   

1523  Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 on this day in history.   

1539  Death of Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) on this day in history.   

1617  On May - 07 david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53   

1667  On May - 07 johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50   

1671  Edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1673  Johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

1682  On May - 07 death of tsar Feodor III of Russia (b. 1661)   

1718  On May - 07 death of mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658)   

1736  John Weldon, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82   

1793  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt admiral (battle of Doggersbank), dies at 68 on May - 07.   

1800  On May - 07 laurens P van Spiegel, regent/pension advisor (1787-95), dies at 64   

1805  Death of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1737) on May - 07.   

1814  Franz Volrath Buttstett, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1818  On May - 07 leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70   

1825  Antonio Salieri, Italian composer, dies in Vienna at 74 on May - 07.   

1836  On this day in history norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26   

1840  On this day in history death of caspar David Friedrich, German painter (b. 1774)   

1863  On May - 07 amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46   

1868  Death of Henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1778) on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history louis Papineau, political reformer, dies   

1876  Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 on May - 07.   

1884  Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 on May - 07.   

1887  On this day in history death of c. F. W. Walther, American Lutheran theologian (b. 1811)   

1896  On May - 07 death of h. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860)   

1900  Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 on May - 07.   

1904  On May - 07 peter Hille, writer, dies   

1914  Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87 on May - 07.   

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1328  On May - 07 birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  On this day in history birth of louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots   

1574  Innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55) was born on May - 07.   

1643  On this day in history birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

1700  Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist was born on this day in history.   

1704  On this day in history birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on May - 07.   

1740  Nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814) was born on May - 07.