Famous Deaths In October - 27

0925  On this day in history rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies  

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

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

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 October - 27.  

1331  Aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies on October - 27.  

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

1439  Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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.  

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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 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  On October - 27 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  Death of Ralph Winwood, English politician (b. 1563) on this day in history.  

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 October - 27.  

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

1674  On this day in history death of hallgrímur Pétursson, Icelandic poet (b. 1614)  

1675  On October - 27 death of gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (b. 1602)  

1725  On this day in history jacob Hop, politician/diplomat, dies at 71  

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

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 this day in history.  

1796  Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

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

1833  On October - 27 ferdinand Franzl, composer, dies at 66  

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

1864  Andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58 on October - 27.  

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  Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437) was born on October - 27.  

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

1728  James Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands was born on this day in history.  

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on this day in history.  

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