Famous Deaths In November - 26

0399  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on this day in history.   

0666  On this day in history death of yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665)   

1126  Death of Al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated on this day in history.   

1240  On November - 26 edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies   

1252  On this day in history death of blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188)   

1267  On November - 26 gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies   

1326  On this day in history death of hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286)   

1504  On November - 26 death of queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451)   

1621  On this day in history death of radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540)   

1639  Death of John Spottiswoode, Scottish historian (b. 1565) on November - 26.   

1651  On November - 26 henry Ireton, English gen/parliament leader (Marston Moor), dies at 40   

1653  Maximilian Teellinck, vicar, dies at about 51 on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53   

1689  On November - 26 death of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (b. February 1, 1635)   

1717  Death of Daniel Purcell, British composer (b. 1664) on November - 26.   

1719  Death of John Hudson, British classical scholar (b. 1662) on November - 26.   

1776  On this day in history dov Baer of Mezhirech, hassidic rabbi, dies   

1778  Jean-Noel Hamal, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1780  Death of James Denham Steuart, 4th Baronet, British economist (b. 1712) on this day in history.   

1809  Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer, dies at 56 on November - 26.   

1810  Nicolas Etienne Framery, composer, dies at 65 on November - 26.   

1821  On November - 26 friedrich Heine, composer, dies at 57   

1822  Johann Baptist Henneberg, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history death of john MacAdam, British road builder (b. 1756)   

1851  On November - 26 death of nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (b. 1769)   

1854  On November - 26 matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies   

1855  Adam B Mickiewicz, Polish poet (Polish Legion), dies at 56 on November - 26.   

1857  Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (That Freier), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1866  On November - 26 adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59   

1880  On this day in history guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52   

1882  Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies on November - 26.   

1883  On November - 26 sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96   

1885  On November - 26 thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71   

1892  Death of Charles Lavigerie, French Catholic cardinal (b. 1825) on this day in history.   

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1288  Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.   

1436  On this day in history birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)   

1607  John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ was born on November - 26.   

1609  Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on November - 26.   

1640  On this day in history birth of carl Rosier, composer   

1653  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on November - 26.   

1657  On this day in history birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)   

1663  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on November - 26.