Famous Deaths In November - 26

0399  On this day in history siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies  

0666  Death of Yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665) on November - 26.  

1126  On this day in history death of al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated  

1240  On this day in history edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies  

1252  On November - 26 death of blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188)  

1267  On November - 26 gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies  

1326  On November - 26 death of hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286)  

1504  Death of Queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451) on this day in history.  

1621  Death of Radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540) on November - 26.  

1639  On November - 26 death of john Spottiswoode, Scottish historian (b. 1565)  

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1651  Henry Ireton, English gen/parliament leader (Marston Moor), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

1653  Maximilian Teellinck, vicar, dies at about 51 on this day in history.  

1688  Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1689  On this day in history death of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (b. February 1, 1635)  

1717  On November - 26 death of daniel Purcell, British composer (b. 1664)  

1719  Death of John Hudson, British classical scholar (b. 1662) on November - 26.  

1776  On November - 26 dov Baer of Mezhirech, hassidic rabbi, dies  

1778  On this day in history jean-Noel Hamal, composer, dies at 68  

1780  On November - 26 death of james Denham Steuart, 4th Baronet, British economist (b. 1712)  

1809  On this day in history nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer, dies at 56  

1810  Nicolas Etienne Framery, composer, dies at 65 on November - 26.  

1821  Friedrich Heine, composer, dies at 57 on November - 26.  

1822  Johann Baptist Henneberg, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1836  On November - 26 death of john MacAdam, British road builder (b. 1756)  

1851  On November - 26 death of nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (b. 1769)  

1854  On this day in history matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies  

1855  Adam B Mickiewicz, Polish poet (Polish Legion), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1857  On November - 26 joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (That Freier), dies at 69  

1866  Adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59 on November - 26.  

1880  On November - 26 guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52  

1882  On November - 26 otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies  

1883  Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96 on November - 26.  

1885  On November - 26 thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71  

1892  On November - 26 death of charles Lavigerie, French Catholic cardinal (b. 1825)  

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1288  Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.  

1436  Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463) was born on November - 26.  

1607  On November - 26 birth of john Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ  

1609  On this day in history birth of henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659)  

1640  On November - 26 birth of carl Rosier, composer  

1653  On this day in history birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer  

1657  On November - 26 birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)  

1663  On November - 26 birth of pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas)