Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27
Friday, 19 December 2025
0925 On this day in history rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies 

0939 On October - 27 aethelstan III, king of England, dies 

1271 Death of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213) on October - 27. 

1312 On this day in history death of john II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275) 

1327 Death of Elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289) on this day in history. 

1331 Aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies on this day in history. 

1430 On October - 27 death of vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350) 

1439 On this day in history albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42 

1449 Ulugh Beg, a USSR astronomer, dies at 56 on this day in history. 

1485 On October - 27 rudolph Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], humanist/organist, dies 

1505 Ivan III de Great, Russian tsar (1462-1505), dies on October - 27. 

1542 Abraham ben Avigdor, rabbi/author (commentary on Tur), dies on October - 27. 

1553 Death of Michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy on this day in history. 

1561 Death of Lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510) on October - 27. 

1573 On this day in history death of laurentius Petri, first Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1499) 

1580 John Bonga, beggar, dies on October - 27. 

1605 On October - 27 death of akbar, Jellaladin Mahommed, Mughal Emperor (born 1542) 

1617 Death of Ralph Winwood, English politician (b. 1563) on this day in history. 

1651 Jan III van Foreest, Dutch lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn, dies on this day in history. 

1652 On October - 27 henry, count of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/gov of Hulst, dies 

1659 On this day in history death of marmaduke Stevenson, Quaker in Boston, hanged 

1670 Death of Vavasor Powell, Welsh non-conformist leader (b. 1617) on this day in history. 

1674 On October - 27 death of hallgrÃmur Pétursson, Icelandic poet (b. 1614) 

1675 On this day in history death of gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (b. 1602) 

1725 Jacob Hop, politician/diplomat, dies at 71 on October - 27. 

1771 Johann Gottlieb Graun, composer, dies on this day in history. 

1781 On this day in history herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66 

1789 Death of John Cook, American farmer and Governor of Delaware (b. 1730) on October - 27. 

1796 Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45 on October - 27. 

1822 On October - 27 christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 55 

1833 Ferdinand Franzl, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history. 

1848 On this day in history alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46 

1864 On this day in history andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58 

1917 Death of Arthur Rhys Davids, English pilot (b. 1897) on this day in history. 

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