Famous Deaths Happened In November - 07
Friday, 09 January 2026
0644 Death of Umar ibn al-KhattÄb, Second caliph of Islam on November - 07. 

0739 On November - 07 willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81 

1225 Death of Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 on this day in history. 

1550 On this day in history death of jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. (b. 1484) 

1560 On this day in history peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies 

1573 Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies on this day in history. 

1581 Death of Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar on this day in history. 

1599 On this day in history death of gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) 

1608 On this day in history adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen/cavalry commander, dies in battle 

1620 Death of Hetman Stanisław Żólkiewski polish commander in the Battle of Ţuţora (1620) (b. 1547) on November - 07. 

1633 On this day in history cornelis Drebbel, physicist/chemist/inventor (submarine), dies 

1639 William Cobbold, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history. 

1642 On this day in history death of henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, English politician 

1678 On this day in history erasmus Quellinus II [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 70 

1708 Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1713 On this day in history death of elizabeth Barry, English actress (b. 1658) 

1723 On November - 07 godfrey Kneller, English painter (74-77), dies 

1796 Catharina II, "the Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67 on this day in history. 

1802 On this day in history johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer, dies at 50 

1817 On November - 07 francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer, dies at 85 

1827 On November - 07 bartolomeo Campagnoli, Ital violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 76 

1837 Death of Elijah P Lovejoy, publisher, murdered by pro-slavery mob at 34 on this day in history. 

1857 On November - 07 charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer, dies at 62 

1859 Carl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history. 

1872 Death of Alfred Clebsch, German mathematician (b. 1833) on November - 07. 

1876 Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1880 Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer, dies at 72 on November - 07. 

1881 On this day in history death of john MacHale, Irish Archbishop (Tuam) and writer (b. 1791) 

1893 On November - 07 constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, dies at 37 

1901 Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli, dies on this day in history. 

1910 Leo Tolstoi, Russian earl/writer (War & Peace), dies at 82 [OS] on this day in history. 

1913 Death of Alfred Russel Wallace, British naturalist and biologist (b. 1823) on this day in history. 

1919 Death of Hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56 on this day in history. 

1922 Death of Sam Thompson, baseball player (b. 1860) on November - 07. 

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »
Hisdates•Com
Home