Famous Deaths In June - 27

0444  Cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies on this day in history.   

1137  Guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies on this day in history.   

1162  On June - 27 death of eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118)   

1296  Floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies on June - 27.   

1458  Alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies on this day in history.   

1543  On June - 27 agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies   

1574  Death of Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511) on June - 27.   

1603  On June - 27 death of jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539)   

1627  Death of John Hayward, English historian on this day in history.   

1638  Lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies on this day in history.   

1641  Michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1654  Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg), dies at 67 on June - 27.   

1672  Death of Roger Twysden, English antiquarian (b. 1597) on this day in history.   

1679  Pablo Bruna, composer, dies at 68 on June - 27.   

1720  Death of Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu, French poet (b. 1639) on June - 27.   

1757  On this day in history willem Gideon Deutz, Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant, dies at 59   

1773  Death of Mentewab, dowager Empress of Ethiopia (b. circa 1706) on this day in history.   

1776  Death of Thomas Hickey, plan to hand George Washington to British, executed on this day in history.   

1785  On this day in history egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84   

1794  Death of Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz, Austrian statesman (b. 1711) on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history johann Friedrich Reichardt, composer, dies at 61   

1827  On June - 27 death of johann Gottfried Eichhorn, German theologian (b. 1754)   

1829  On this day in history james Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute   

1831  Death of Sophie Germain, French mathematician (b. 1776) on this day in history.   

1832  Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisla, composer, dies at 72 on June - 27.   

1839  On June - 27 ranjit Singh, gov of Lahore, dies   

1844  Death of Hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage Ill on June - 27.   

1848  Death of Denis-Auguste Affre, archbsp of Paris (1840-48), shot to death at 54 on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-36), dies at 69   

1862  On June - 27 chatham Roberdeau Wheat, Confederate major, dies in battle at about 35   

1863  Death of Martin E Green, Confederate brig-general, shot dead at 38 on this day in history.   

1864  Charles Garrison Harker, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle at 26 on this day in history.   

1876  Christian G Ehrenberg, German zoologist (micro-organisms), dies at 81 on June - 27.   

1889  On this day in history carlotta Patti, Italian soprano, dies   

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1040  King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095) was born on this day in history.   

1350  On this day in history birth of manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor   

1462  On June - 27 birth of louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515)   

1550  On this day in history birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)   

1615  On this day in history birth of johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter   

1696  On June - 27 birth of william Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759)   

1717  Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799) was born on June - 27.   

1718  On June - 27 birth of wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer