Famous Deaths In May - 27
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0366 Death of Procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326) on May - 27.
0735 On May - 27 death of bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673)
0866 On this day in history ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies
0927 Death of Symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927) on this day in history.
1039 Dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies on May - 27.
1178 Godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.
1444 On May - 27 death of john Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404)
1508 Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55 on May - 27.
1525 Death of Thomas Muentzer, German rebel leader on May - 27.
1541 On May - 27 death of margaretha, duchess of Salisbury, beheaded
1549 On May - 27 death of lijsbeth Dirksdr, Fries antabaptist, drowns
1564 Jean Caulvin, [John Calvin], priest/church reformer, dies at 54 on May - 27.
1569 On this day in history francois de Coligny, French general (Jarnac), dies
1576 On May - 27 death of louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44
1580 Jonker Barthold Entens van Mentheda until Middelstum, dies on this day in history.
1596 On May - 27 tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies
1610 Death of François Ravaillac, French assassin of Henry IV of France (b. 1578) on May - 27.
1615 On this day in history death of marguerite de Valois, queen of Henry IV of France (b. 1553)
1627 On May - 27 everhardus van Bronchorst, lawyer, dies at 73
1638 On this day in history nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71
1652 Jacques Huyn, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.
1661 Death of Archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 53 on this day in history.
1675 On May - 27 death of gaspard Dughet, French painter (b. 1613)
1690 On May - 27 giovanni Legrenzi, Italian composer, dies at 63
1702 On May - 27 death of dominique Bouhours, French critic (b. 1628)
1707 On May - 27 death of marquise de Montespan, French mistress of Louis XIV of France (b. 1640)
1708 On May - 27 jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51
1768 Johann M Fleischmann, German/Dutch stamp/letter designer, dies on this day in history.
1781 Death of Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716) on May - 27.
1790 On this day in history jeremiah Carlton, laziest man in history, heir to a large fortune at 19 went to bed & stayed there for next 70 yrs, dies at 89
1797 Francois-Noal "Gracchus" Babeuf, French utopian socialist, dies at 36 on this day in history.
1831 Death of Jedediah Smith, American explorer (b. 1799) on May - 27.
1840 On May - 27 niccolo Paganini, composer/violinist, dies at 57
1855 Nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russ writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies on this day in history.
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