Famous Deaths In December - 27

0418  Zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies on December - 27.   

0975  Balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies on this day in history.   

1065  Ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies on December - 27.   

1076  Death of Prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027) on this day in history.   

1381  On December - 27 death of edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician   

1548  Death of Francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502) on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33   

1595  On December - 27 pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63   

1603  Thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68 on December - 27.   

1631  Death of John Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47 on December - 27.   

1641  Francois van d'Aerssen, ruler of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1707  On this day in history death of jean Mabillon, French palaeograopher and diplomat (b. 1632)   

1737  Death of William Bowyer, English printer (b. 1663) on December - 27.   

1743  On this day in history death of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (b. 1659)   

1771  Death of Henri Pitot, French engineer (b. 1695) on December - 27.   

1782  Death of Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher (b. 1697) on December - 27.   

1800  Death of Hugh Blair, Scottish preacher and man of letters (b. 1718) on this day in history.   

1805  Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Trois Femmes), dies at 65 on December - 27.   

1812  Death of Shneur Zalman of Liadi, Lithuanian rabbi and founder of Chabad Hasidism (b. 1745) on this day in history.   

1834  On December - 27 death of charles Lamb, English essayist (b. 1775)   

1836  On this day in history stephen Fuller Austin, founder of state of Texas, dies at 43   

1858  On this day in history alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73   

1877  On this day in history nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56   

1880  On December - 27 alessandro Nini, composer, dies at 75   

1896  Death of John Brown, British manufacturer (b. 1816) on December - 27.   

1900  William G Armstrong, of Cragside, Brit const (hydr crane), dies at 90 on December - 27.   

1914  On this day in history death of charles Martin Hall, American chemist and inventor (b. 1863)   

1916  Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history achilles Alferaki, composer, dies at 73   

1924  William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1925  Louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1930  William Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63 on December - 27.   

1931  Peter Christian Lutkin, composer, dies at 73 on December - 27.   

1936  On December - 27 hans von Seeckt, German Gen/advisor of Chiang Kai-shek, dies at 70   

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1390  On December - 27 birth of anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411)   

1555  On December - 27 birth of johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist   

1571  Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630) was born on December - 27.   

1645  Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history birth of jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician   

1683  On December - 27 birth of conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750)   

1709  On December - 27 birth of pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague)   

1715  On December - 27 birth of philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794)