Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27
Monday, 05 January 2026
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 Death of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213) on this day in history. 

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 October - 27. 

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 On this day in history rudolph Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], humanist/organist, dies 

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

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 October - 27. 

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

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

1580 On this day in history john Bonga, beggar, dies 

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

1617 On this day in history death of ralph Winwood, English politician (b. 1563) 

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

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

1659 On October - 27 death of marmaduke Stevenson, Quaker in Boston, hanged 

1670 Death of Vavasor Powell, Welsh non-conformist leader (b. 1617) on October - 27. 

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 On October - 27 johann Gottlieb Graun, composer, dies 

1781 Herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

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 Alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history. 

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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