Famous Deaths In November - 26

0399  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

1240  On November - 26 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  On this day in history gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies  

1326  On this day in history 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  On November - 26 death of radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540)  

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

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1651  On this day in history henry Ireton, English gen/parliament leader (Marston Moor), dies at 40  

1653  On November - 26 maximilian Teellinck, vicar, dies at about 51  

1688  Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53 on November - 26.  

1689  On November - 26 death of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (b. February 1, 1635)  

1717  Death of Daniel Purcell, British composer (b. 1664) on this day in history.  

1719  On November - 26 death of john Hudson, British classical scholar (b. 1662)  

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

1778  Jean-Noel Hamal, composer, dies at 68 on November - 26.  

1780  Death of James Denham Steuart, 4th Baronet, British economist (b. 1712) on November - 26.  

1809  On November - 26 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 November - 26.  

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

1836  On this day in history 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  On November - 26 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 this day in history joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (That Freier), dies at 69  

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 this day in history.  

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 November - 26.  

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

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

1653  On November - 26 birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer  

1657  On this day in history 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)