Famous Deaths Happened In May - 07
Thursday, 18 September 2025
0685 On May - 07 marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies
0973 On May - 07 otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60
1092 Death of Remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) on May - 07.
1166 Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on May - 07.
1205 On May - 07 ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6
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 May - 07.
1617 David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 on May - 07.
1667 Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50 on May - 07.
1671 On this day in history edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68
1673 On May - 07 johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58
1682 On May - 07 death of tsar Feodor III of Russia (b. 1661)
1718 On this day in history death of mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658)
1736 On this day in history john Weldon, composer, dies at 60
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 this day in history.
1800 Laurens P van Spiegel, regent/pension advisor (1787-95), dies at 64 on May - 07.
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 this day in history leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70
1825 Antonio Salieri, Italian composer, dies in Vienna at 74 on this day in history.
1836 Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.
1840 On this day in history death of caspar David Friedrich, German painter (b. 1774)
1863 Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 on May - 07.
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 this day in history.
1884 On May - 07 judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72
1887 On this day in history death of c. F. W. Walther, American Lutheran theologian (b. 1811)
1896 Death of H. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860) on May - 07.
1900 On this day in history richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81
1904 On this day in history peter Hille, writer, dies
1914 On May - 07 edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87
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