Famous Deaths In December - 07

0043  On December - 07 death of cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)   

0283  On this day in history death of pope Eutychian   

0983  Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 on December - 07.   

1254  On December - 07 innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies   

1279  Death of King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226) on December - 07.   

1295  On this day in history death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)   

1383  On this day in history wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies   

1498  Death of Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on December - 07.   

1649  Death of Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1606) on December - 07.   

1672  On December - 07 death of richard Bellingham, English-born Massachusetts colonial magistrate (b. 1592)   

1683  Death of John Oldham, English poet (smallpox) (b. 1653) on this day in history.   

1723  Death of Jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677) on December - 07.   

1725  On December - 07 death of florent Carton Dancourt, French dramatist and actor (b. 1661)   

1775  Death of Charles Saunders, British admiral on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history death of joseph Bara, French revolutionary (b. 1780)   

1811  Ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54 on December - 07.   

1815  Death of Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46 on December - 07.   

1817  William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1823  Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 79 on December - 07.   

1826  On this day in history john Flaxman, Engl sculptor (tombs at St Paul's Cathedral), dies at 71   

1829  Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1834  Ludwig Schuncke, composer, dies at 23 on December - 07.   

1839  Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer, dies at 69 on December - 07.   

1841  Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1842  On December - 07 death of thomas Hamilton, Scottish writer (b. 1789)   

1860  On this day in history constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet, dies at 43   

1862  Sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history rudolf Viole, composer, dies at 42   

1874  Death of Constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815) on this day in history.   

1881  Julius FA Bahnsen, Ger philosopher (Tragic as Weltgesetz), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1894  Ferdinand de Lesseps, French engineer/diplomat/earl, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history antoni Katski, composer, dies at 82   

1902  On December - 07 thomas Nast, political cartoonist, dies   

1906  On this day in history death of Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1833)   

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0521  On this day in history birth of saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597)   

0903  Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986) was born on December - 07.   

1302  On this day in history birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)   

1542  On this day in history birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)   

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.   

1557  Girolamo Trombeti, composer was born on December - 07.   

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1598  Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born on December - 07.