Famous Deaths Happened In November - 28
Sunday, 01 February 2026
0741 On November - 28 gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies 

1058 Kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies on this day in history. 

1170 On this day in history death of owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100) 

1262 Shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies on November - 28. 

1290 On November - 28 death of eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241) 

1499 Death of Edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded on November - 28. 

1514 On November - 28 hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies 

1545 Death of Jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded on this day in history. 

1559 Erasmus Sarcerius, German luthers theologist, dies at about 58 on November - 28. 

1574 On this day in history death of georg Major, German Protestant theologian (b. 1502) 

1585 On November - 28 death of hernando Franco, Spanish composer (b. 1532) 

1590 On this day in history pierre de Loyseleur de Villiers, S Neth theologist, dies at about 60 

1641 On this day in history robert Dowland, English luitist/son of John Dowland, dies at about 50 

1667 Death of Jean de Thévenot, French traveller and scientist (b. 1633) on November - 28. 

1675 Death of Leonard Hoar, American President of Harvard University (b. 1630) on this day in history. 

1680 Giovanni L Bernini, Italian sculptor/painter, dies on this day in history. 

1695 On this day in history giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer, dies at 58 

1698 On this day in history death of louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (b. 1622) 

1785 On November - 28 william Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55 

1788 Charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53 on this day in history. 

1794 Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/US inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64 on this day in history. 

1801 Death of Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu, French geologist (b. 1750) on November - 28. 

1815 On this day in history johann Peter Salomon, composer, dies at 70 

1827 On this day in history dov Baer Schneersohn, Lubavitch leader/author (Imirei Binah), dies 

1852 Death of Ludger Duvernay, French printer and newspaper publisher (b. 1799) on November - 28. 

1859 On this day in history washington Irving, US author (Geoffrey Crayon, gent), dies 

1860 On this day in history heinrich FL Rellstab, German music theorist, dies 

1861 Robert Fuhrer, composer, dies at 54 on November - 28. 

1870 On this day in history death of frédéric Bazille, French painter (b. 1841) 

1872 Death of Mary Fairfax Somerville, British scientific writer (b. 1780) on this day in history. 

1876 Karl Earnest Ritter von Baer, Estonian/German embryologist, dies at 84 on November - 28. 

1878 On November - 28 marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti, composer, dies at 78 

1880 On this day in history death of aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, (Portuguese) Archbishop of Goa (b. 1837) 

1898 On this day in history c F Meyer, writer, dies at 73 

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