Famous Deaths Happened In January - 04
Saturday, 25 January 2025
0838 Death of Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred on January - 04.
1248 On this day in history death of king Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207)
1428 Death of Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370) on this day in history.
1564 Death of Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514) on January - 04.
1584 Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on this day in history.
1612 Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 on January - 04.
1678 Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71 on January - 04.
1695 Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies on January - 04.
1701 On this day in history ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62
1707 On January - 04 louis Willem I, count of Baden-Baden, dies
1729 Joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77 on January - 04.
1745 On January - 04 willem I Kerricx, the Young, Flemish architect/painter, dies at 62
1752 On this day in history gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer), dies at 47
1761 Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1765 On this day in history joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer, dies at 39
1773 On this day in history death of anton Losenko, Russian painter (b. 1737)
1778 Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1782 Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1786 On January - 04 mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56
1793 On this day in history bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35
1804 On this day in history charlotte Lennox, English novelist (The Female Quixote), dies
1809 On January - 04 bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67
1821 On January - 04 elizabeth Ann Seton, 1st native-born American saint, dies in Maryland
1825 On this day in history ferdinand I, King of Sicily/Naples (Ferdinand IV), dies at 73
1831 On this day in history nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37
1843 Petronella Moens, Frisian author/poetess, dies at 80 on January - 04.
1864 Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on January - 04.
1874 Death of Thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798) on January - 04.
1877 On this day in history cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82
1880 On this day in history anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies
1882 On January - 04 death of john William Draper, English scientist, photographer (b. 1811)
1883 On this day in history nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91
1885 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.
1886 Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77 on this day in history.