Famous Deaths Happened In May - 07

0685  Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies on May - 07.   

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  On May - 07 death of willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66)   

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 May - 07.   

1539  On May - 07 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  On May - 07 edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68   

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

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 May - 07.   

1736  John Weldon, composer, dies at 60 on May - 07.   

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

1793  On this day in history johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt admiral (battle of Doggersbank), dies at 68   

1800  Laurens P van Spiegel, regent/pension advisor (1787-95), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history 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  Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Caspar David Friedrich, German painter (b. 1774) on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history 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  On May - 07 louis Papineau, political reformer, dies   

1876  Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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 May - 07.   

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

1900  On May - 07 richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81   

1904  On this day in history peter Hille, writer, dies   

1914  Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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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  On May - 07 birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

1643  Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1700  On this day in history birth of gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

1704  Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1740  On May - 07 birth of nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814)