Famous Deaths In November - 17

0375  On November - 17 valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54  

0474  Leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies on November - 17.  

0594  Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on November - 17.  

0641  On November - 17 death of emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593)  

0680  Death of Hilda of Whitby (b. 614) on this day in history.  

0885  Death of Queen Liutgard on November - 17.  

1093  Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on this day in history.  

1231  Death of Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207) on November - 17.  

1302  On November - 17 death of st. Gertrude the Great (b. 1256)  

1326  On November - 17 death of edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (b. 1285)  

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1494  On this day in history death of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (b. 1463)  

1512  On this day in history death of kempo Roeper, Frisian rebel, quartered  

1558  Mary I Tudor, "Bloody Mary", queen of England (1553-58), dies at 42 on November - 17.  

1562  On November - 17 death of antoine de Bourbon, father of Henry IV of France (b. 1518)  

1592  Death of John III of Sweden (b. 1537) on November - 17.  

1600  Death of Kuki Yoshitaka, Japanese naval commander (b. 1542) on November - 17.  

1608  Adolf, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 22 on November - 17.  

1632  Death of Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian field marshal (b. 1594) on this day in history.  

1643  On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Budes, Comte de Guébriant, Marshal of France (b. 1602)  

1648  On November - 17 thomas Ford, composer, dies  

1665  On November - 17 death of john Earle, English bishop  

1668  On November - 17 death of joseph Alleine, English preacher (b. 1634)  

1690  On this day in history death of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (b. 1610)  

1713  On this day in history abraham van Riebeeck, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1653)  

1720  Death of Calico Jack, English pirate (b. 1682) on this day in history.  

1747  Alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79 on November - 17.  

1768  Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75 on November - 17.  

1770  On this day in history gian Francesco de Majo, composer, dies at 38  

1776  Death of James Ferguson, British astronomer (b. 1710) on this day in history.  

1780  Death of Bernardo Bellotto, Italian painter (b. 1720) on November - 17.  

1794  On November - 17 death of jacques François Dugommier, French general (b. 1738)  

1796  Catharina II the Great, empress of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67 on November - 17.  

1808  Death of David Zeisberger, Moravian missionary (b. 1721) on this day in history.  

1818  Charlotte Sophia von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of England, dies on November - 17.  

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0009  Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on this day in history.  

1502  Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533) was born on November - 17.  

1503  On this day in history birth of il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)  

1576  Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628) was born on November - 17.  

1594  Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health) was born on November - 17.  

1612  On November - 17 birth of dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)  

1681  On November - 17 birth of pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)  

1685  On November - 17 birth of pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)