Famous Deaths In May - 27
Sunday, 07 August 2022
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 Ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies on May - 27.
0927 On May - 27 death of symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927)
1039 Dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies on this day in history.
1178 On this day in history godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1444 Death of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404) on this day in history.
1508 On this day in history ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55
1525 On this day in history death of thomas Muentzer, German rebel leader
1541 Death of Margaretha, duchess of Salisbury, beheaded on May - 27.
1549 Death of Lijsbeth Dirksdr, Fries antabaptist, drowns on May - 27.
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 this day in history.
1580 Jonker Barthold Entens van Mentheda until Middelstum, dies on May - 27.
1596 Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies on May - 27.
1610 Death of François Ravaillac, French assassin of Henry IV of France (b. 1578) on May - 27.
1615 On May - 27 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 Nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1652 On May - 27 jacques Huyn, composer, dies at 39
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 Death of Dominique Bouhours, French critic (b. 1628) on May - 27.
1707 On this day in history death of marquise de Montespan, French mistress of Louis XIV of France (b. 1640)
1708 On May - 27 jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51
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 On this day in history 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
1797 Francois-Noal "Gracchus" Babeuf, French utopian socialist, dies at 36 on May - 27.
1831 On this day in history death of jedediah Smith, American explorer (b. 1799)
1840 Niccolo Paganini, composer/violinist, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1855 On this day in history nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russ writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies
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