Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

0925  Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies on October - 27.   

0939  On this day in history aethelstan III, king of England, dies   

1271  On this day in history death of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213)   

1312  Death of John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275) on this day in history.   

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  Death of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350) on this day in history.   

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 October - 27.   

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

1561  On this day in history death of lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510)   

1573  Death of Laurentius Petri, first Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1499) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1651  Jan III van Foreest, Dutch lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn, dies on October - 27.   

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

1659  Death of Marmaduke Stevenson, Quaker in Boston, hanged on October - 27.   

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

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

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

1796  On October - 27 anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45   

1822  Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 55 on October - 27.   

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

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

1864  Andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1917  Death of Arthur Rhys Davids, English pilot (b. 1897) on October - 27.   

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1156  Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222) was born on this day in history.   

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

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on this day in history.   

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

1739  On this day in history birth of franz Ignaz Kaa, composer   

1744  On October - 27 birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)   

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

1760  On this day in history birth of august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal