Famous Deaths Happened In October - 07
Monday, 09 February 2026
0290 Death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated on October - 07. 

0336 On this day in history marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies 

0929 Charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies on this day in history. 

1368 Death of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338) on October - 07. 

1488 On October - 07 andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 

1553 Death of Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) on October - 07. 

1555 On October - 07 death of louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488) 

1571 On this day in history ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle 

1577 Death of George Gascoigne, English poet on October - 07. 

1612 On October - 07 menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 

1620 Death of Stanisław Żółkiewski, Polish military leader (b. 1547) on this day in history. 

1637 Death of Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587) on this day in history. 

1639 John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68 on October - 07. 

1651 On this day in history death of jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559) 

1653 Death of Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (b. 1581) on this day in history. 

1660 On this day in history paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50 

1681 On this day in history nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 

1708 On October - 07 death of guru Gobind Singh, tenth Sikh Guru (b. 1666) 

1766 Andre Cheron, composer, dies at 71 on October - 07. 

1772 Death of John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720) on October - 07. 

1777 Simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle on this day in history. 

1780 Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36 on October - 07. 

1787 On October - 07 death of henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711) 

1792 Death of George Mason, American statesman (b. 1725) on this day in history. 

1793 Death of Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (b. 1718) on this day in history. 

1796 On October - 07 death of thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710) 

1800 On October - 07 death of gabriel, slave revolt leader (Virginia), hanged 

1811 On October - 07 august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68 

1849 Edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40 on this day in history. 

1864 On this day in history alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle 

1887 George James Webb, composer, dies at 84 on October - 07. 

1890 John Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89 on October - 07. 

1894 Death of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809) on October - 07. 

1903 On October - 07 death of rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (b. 1832) 

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