Famous Deaths In November - 26

0399  On this day in history siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies   

0666  On November - 26 death of yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665)   

1126  On November - 26 death of al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated   

1240  Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1252  Death of Blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188) on this day in history.   

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 November - 26 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 November - 26.   

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  On this day in history death of daniel Purcell, British composer (b. 1664)   

1719  On November - 26 death of john Hudson, British classical scholar (b. 1662)   

1776  Dov Baer of Mezhirech, hassidic rabbi, dies on November - 26.   

1778  Jean-Noel Hamal, composer, dies at 68 on November - 26.   

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  On November - 26 nicolas Etienne Framery, composer, dies at 65   

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

1822  On this day in history johann Baptist Henneberg, composer, dies at 53   

1836  Death of John MacAdam, British road builder (b. 1756) on this day in history.   

1851  Death of Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (b. 1769) on November - 26.   

1854  Matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history adam B Mickiewicz, Polish poet (Polish Legion), dies at 56   

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

1866  Adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59 on November - 26.   

1880  Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies   

1883  On this day in history 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 November - 26.   

1436  Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463) was born on November - 26.   

1607  On November - 26 birth of john Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ   

1609  Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on this day in history.   

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

1653  On this day in history birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer   

1657  William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on November - 26.   

1663  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on this day in history.