Famous Deaths In November - 26

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

0666  On November - 26 death of yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665)  

1126  On November - 26 death of al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated  

1240  Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1252  Death of Blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188) on this day in history.  

1267  On this day in history 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 November - 26.  

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 November - 26.  

1688  On this day in history philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53  

1689  Death of Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (b. February 1, 1635) on this day in history.  

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

1719  Death of John Hudson, British classical scholar (b. 1662) on this day in history.  

1776  Dov Baer of Mezhirech, hassidic rabbi, dies on November - 26.  

1778  On November - 26 jean-Noel Hamal, composer, dies at 68  

1780  Death of James Denham Steuart, 4th Baronet, British economist (b. 1712) on this day in history.  

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

1810  Nicolas Etienne Framery, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

1822  On November - 26 johann Baptist Henneberg, composer, dies at 53  

1836  Death of John MacAdam, British road builder (b. 1756) on November - 26.  

1851  On this day in history death of nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (b. 1769)  

1854  On November - 26 matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies  

1855  On this day in history adam B Mickiewicz, Polish poet (Polish Legion), dies at 56  

1857  Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (That Freier), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1866  Adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52  

1882  On this day in history otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies  

1883  On November - 26 sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96  

1885  Thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71 on November - 26.  

1892  Death of Charles Lavigerie, French Catholic cardinal (b. 1825) on this day in history.  

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)  

1436  Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.  

1607  John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ was born on November - 26.  

1609  Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on this day in history.  

1640  On November - 26 birth of carl Rosier, composer  

1653  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on November - 26.  

1657  On this day in history birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)  

1663  On this day in history birth of pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas)