Famous Deaths In May - 27
Tuesday, 06 June 2023
0366 Death of Procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326) on this day in history.
0735 On this day in history death of bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673)
0866 On May - 27 ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies
0927 Death of Symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927) on this day in history.
1039 On May - 27 dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies
1178 Godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.
1444 On May - 27 death of john Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404)
1508 On May - 27 ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55
1525 Death of Thomas Muentzer, German rebel leader on this day in history.
1541 Death of Margaretha, duchess of Salisbury, beheaded on May - 27.
1549 On this day in history death of lijsbeth Dirksdr, Fries antabaptist, drowns
1564 Jean Caulvin, [John Calvin], priest/church reformer, dies at 54 on May - 27.
1569 Francois de Coligny, French general (Jarnac), dies on this day in history.
1576 Death of Louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44 on May - 27.
1580 Jonker Barthold Entens van Mentheda until Middelstum, dies on this day in history.
1596 Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies on this day in history.
1610 On this day in history death of françois Ravaillac, French assassin of Henry IV of France (b. 1578)
1615 On this day in history death of marguerite de Valois, queen of Henry IV of France (b. 1553)
1627 On this day in history everhardus van Bronchorst, lawyer, dies at 73
1638 On this day in history nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71
1652 Jacques Huyn, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.
1661 On May - 27 death of archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 53
1675 On May - 27 death of gaspard Dughet, French painter (b. 1613)
1690 On this day in history giovanni Legrenzi, Italian composer, dies at 63
1702 On this day in history death of dominique Bouhours, French critic (b. 1628)
1707 Death of Marquise de Montespan, French mistress of Louis XIV of France (b. 1640) on this day in history.
1708 Jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1768 On this day in history johann M Fleischmann, German/Dutch stamp/letter designer, dies
1781 Death of Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716) on this day in history.
1790 Jeremiah Carlton, laziest man in history, heir to a large fortune at 19 went to bed & stayed there for next 70 yrs, dies at 89 on May - 27.
1797 On this day in history francois-Noal "Gracchus" Babeuf, French utopian socialist, dies at 36
1831 On May - 27 death of jedediah Smith, American explorer (b. 1799)
1840 Niccolo Paganini, composer/violinist, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1855 On May - 27 nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russ writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies
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