Famous Deaths In October - 27

0925  Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies on this day in history.  

0939  Aethelstan III, king of England, dies on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289)  

1331  On October - 27 aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies  

1430  Death of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350) on October - 27.  

1439  Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42 on October - 27.  

1449  On this day in history ulugh Beg, a USSR astronomer, dies at 56  

1485  Rudolph Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], humanist/organist, dies on October - 27.  

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

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

1553  On October - 27 death of michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy  

1561  On October - 27 death of lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510)  

1573  Death of Laurentius Petri, first Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1499) on October - 27.  

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

1605  On this day in history death of akbar, Jellaladin Mahommed, Mughal Emperor (born 1542)  

1617  On October - 27 death of ralph Winwood, English politician (b. 1563)  

1651  On October - 27 jan III van Foreest, Dutch lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn, dies  

1652  Henry, count of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/gov of Hulst, dies on this day in history.  

1659  Death of Marmaduke Stevenson, Quaker in Boston, hanged on this day in history.  

1670  On this day in history death of vavasor Powell, Welsh non-conformist leader (b. 1617)  

1674  Death of Hallgrímur Pétursson, Icelandic poet (b. 1614) on this day in history.  

1675  Death of Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (b. 1602) on October - 27.  

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

1771  On October - 27 johann Gottlieb Graun, composer, dies  

1781  Herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66 on October - 27.  

1789  On this day in history death of john Cook, American farmer and Governor of Delaware (b. 1730)  

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 October - 27.  

1848  On October - 27 alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46  

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

1917  On this day in history death of arthur Rhys Davids, English pilot (b. 1897)  

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1156  On this day in history birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)  

1401  On this day in history birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)  

1466  On October - 27 birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)  

1728  On October - 27 birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands  

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on October - 27.  

1744  On this day in history birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)  

1746  On October - 27 birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer  

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on October - 27.