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 October - 27.  

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

1312  On October - 27 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 this day in history 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  On October - 27 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  Rudolph Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], humanist/organist, dies on October - 27.  

1505  On this day in history ivan III de Great, Russian tsar (1462-1505), dies  

1542  On this day in history abraham ben Avigdor, rabbi/author (commentary on Tur), dies  

1553  On this day in history 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 October - 27.  

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

1605  Death of Akbar, Jellaladin Mahommed, Mughal Emperor (born 1542) on this day in history.  

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 October - 27.  

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

1659  On October - 27 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 hallgrímur 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  On October - 27 johann Gottlieb Graun, composer, dies  

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

1789  On October - 27 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  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 October - 27.  

1401  On October - 27 birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)  

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on October - 27.  

1728  On this day in history birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands  

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

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.  

1746  On this day in history birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer  

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