Famous Deaths In December - 03

0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on December - 03.   

1137  Lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67 on December - 03.   

1154  Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies on this day in history.   

1265  Death of Odofredus, Italian jurist on December - 03.   

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on December - 03.   

1469  On December - 03 piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53   

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on this day in history.   

1533  On this day in history vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54   

1552  On December - 03 death of st Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506)   

1610  Death of Honda Tadakatsu, Japanese general (b. 1548) on this day in history.   

1660  Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 on this day in history.   

1676  On this day in history death of daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried   

1706  Death of Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and hymn writer (b. 1637) on December - 03.   

1765  Death of Lord John Philip Sackville, British cricketer (b. 1713) on this day in history.   

1789  Claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies on this day in history.   

1807  Clara Reeve, English author (old English baron), dies on this day in history.   

1815  Death of John Carroll (priest), first Roman Catholic archbishop in the U.S. (b. 1735) on December - 03.   

1823  Joseph Pouteau, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1839  Frederik VI, king of Denmark (1808-39)/Norway (1803-14), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history death of gregor MacGregor, Scottish con-man (b. 1786)   

1857  On this day in history christian D Rauch, German sculptor, dies at 80   

1866  Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer, dies at 65 on December - 03.   

1876  On this day in history hermann Goetz, composer, dies at 35   

1882  Death of Archibald Campbell Tait, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1811) on this day in history.   

1888  On December - 03 death of carl Zeiss, German lens maker (b. 1816)   

1889  Baltasar Saldoni, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history bill Midwinter, cricketer (8 Tests for Australia, 4 for England), dies   

1892  On this day in history william Bonaparte, grandson of Lucien, dies   

1893  On this day in history allan Wilson, British/Rhodesian major, dies in battle   

1894  HM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76 on December - 03.   

1902  On December - 03 death of robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (b. 1833)   

1910  Mary Baker Eddy, founder (Christian Science (Monitor)), dies on this day in history.   

1912  Death of Prudente José de Morais Barros, President of Brazil (b. 1841) on December - 03.   

1919  Pierre A Renoir, French painter/sculptor, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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1368  Charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422) was born on December - 03.   

1483  On December - 03 birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist   

1560  On this day in history birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)   

1576  On December - 03 birth of marsilio Casentini, composer   

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on December - 03.   

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on this day in history.   

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on this day in history.