Famous Deaths Happened In May - 07
Saturday, 27 December 2025
0685 Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies on May - 07. 

0973 On this day in history otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 

1092 On May - 07 death of remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) 

1166 On this day in history death of willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) 

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

1427 On this day in history 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 May - 07. 

1539 On this day in history death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) 

1617 David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 on May - 07. 

1667 Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50 on this day in history. 

1671 Edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68 on May - 07. 

1673 On May - 07 johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58 

1682 Death of Tsar Feodor III of Russia (b. 1661) on this day in history. 

1718 Death of Mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658) on this day in history. 

1736 On this day in history john Weldon, composer, dies at 60 

1792 Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 on May - 07. 

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 On May - 07 death of william Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1737) 

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 Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 on May - 07. 

1840 Death of Caspar David Friedrich, German painter (b. 1774) on May - 07. 

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

1868 On this day in history death of henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1778) 

1871 Louis Papineau, political reformer, dies on this day in history. 

1876 On May - 07 franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 

1884 On this day in history judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 

1887 Death of C. F. W. Walther, American Lutheran theologian (b. 1811) on this day in history. 

1896 Death of H. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860) on this day in history. 

1900 On this day in history richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 

1904 Peter Hille, writer, dies on May - 07. 

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

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