Famous Deaths In November - 26

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

0666  On this day in history death of yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665)  

1126  Death of Al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated on November - 26.  

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  Death of Hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286) on November - 26.  

1504  Death of Queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451) on November - 26.  

1621  On November - 26 death of radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540)  

1639  Death of John Spottiswoode, Scottish historian (b. 1565) on November - 26.  

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1651  Henry Ireton, English gen/parliament leader (Marston Moor), dies at 40 on November - 26.  

1653  On this day in history maximilian Teellinck, vicar, dies at about 51  

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

1689  Death of Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (b. February 1, 1635) on November - 26.  

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

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  Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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

1821  On November - 26 friedrich Heine, composer, dies at 57  

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

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

1851  Death of Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (b. 1769) on November - 26.  

1854  Matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies on November - 26.  

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

1880  Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

1883  On this day in history sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96  

1885  Thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1892  Death of Charles Lavigerie, French Catholic cardinal (b. 1825) on November - 26.  

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1288  On November - 26 birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)  

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

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  Carl Rosier, composer was born on this day in history.  

1653  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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.