Famous Deaths In December - 12
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0884 On this day in history carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies
1112 Tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies on this day in history.
1204 On this day in history maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69
1212 On this day in history death of geoffrey, Archbishop of York
1263 Hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies on this day in history.
1574 On December - 12 death of selim II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1524)
1586 Death of Stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533) on this day in history.
1600 On this day in history john Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies
1677 Jacob Binckes/Benckes, Dutch admiral (Chatham), dies in battle on December - 12.
1685 On December - 12 death of john Pell, English mathematician (b. 1610)
1751 Death of Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, English statesman and philosopher (b. 1678) on December - 12.
1754 Death of Wu Jingzi, Chinese writer (b. 1701) on December - 12.
1766 On December - 12 death of johann Christoph Gottsched, German writer (b. 1700)
1772 On this day in history johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer, dies at 41
1777 Albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69 on December - 12.
1788 Joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1789 Death of John Ponsonby, Irish politician (b. 1713) on this day in history.
1790 Death of Mikhail Shcherbatov, Russian philosopher and writer (b. 1733) on December - 12.
1812 On December - 12 john Malchair, composer, dies at 82
1817 On December - 12 death of emperor Tekle Giyorgis I of Ethiopia, (b. about 1751)
1836 Giuseppe Farinelli, composer, dies at 67 on December - 12.
1843 On December - 12 willem I Frederik, King of Netherlands (1814-40), dies at 71
1858 On this day in history death of jacques Viger, antiquarian and archeologist, first mayor of Montreal (b. 1787)
1872 On December - 12 willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician, dies at 72
1877 On this day in history jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice, dies at 48
1880 Michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry), dies at 83 on December - 12.
1889 On this day in history robert Browning, English poet (Ring & Book), dies at 77
1894 Death of Sir John Thompson, fourth Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1845) on December - 12.
1912 On this day in history luitpold von Bayern, prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91
1913 Death of Emperor Menelek II of Ethiopia (b. 1844) on this day in history.
1914 Death of Watkins Lewis, black man, lynched in Shrevport La on December - 12.
1920 On December - 12 olive Schreiner, South Afr writer (Healing Imagination), dies at 75
1921 Henrietta Leavitt, cepheid period-luminosity relation discover, dies on this day in history.
1923 Raymond Radiguet, French journalist/writer (Ball du Comte), dies at 20 on this day in history.
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