Famous Deaths In November - 26

0399  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on November - 26.   

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 this day in history death of blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188)   

1267  Gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1326  On this day in history death of hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286)   

1504  On this day in history death of queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451)   

1621  Death of Radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540) on this day in history.   

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

1651  On November - 26 henry Ireton, English gen/parliament leader (Marston Moor), dies at 40   

1653  Maximilian Teellinck, vicar, dies at about 51 on November - 26.   

1688  On November - 26 philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53   

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

1717  Death of Daniel Purcell, British composer (b. 1664) on November - 26.   

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

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

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  On November - 26 nicolas Etienne Framery, composer, dies at 65   

1821  Friedrich Heine, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1822  Johann Baptist Henneberg, composer, dies at 53 on November - 26.   

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

1851  Death of Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (b. 1769) on this day in history.   

1854  Matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies on this day in history.   

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

1857  On this day in history joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (That Freier), dies at 69   

1866  On this day in history adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59   

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

1885  On this day in history thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71   

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  On November - 26 birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)   

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

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

1640  Carl Rosier, composer was born on November - 26.   

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

1657  William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

1663  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on November - 26.