Famous Deaths Happened In December - 05

0749  On December - 05 death of saint John of Damascus, theologian   

1082  On this day in history death of ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona   

1212  Derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies on this day in history.   

1244  On this day in history johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies   

1355  On December - 05 jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1560  Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on December - 05.   

1570  Death of Johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494) on December - 05.   

1594  On December - 05 gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82   

1624  Death of Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (b. 1560) on this day in history.   

1654  Death of Jean François Sarrazin, French writer on this day in history.   

1663  Severo Bonini, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history john Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73   

1745  Christoph Forster, composer, dies at 52 on December - 05.   

1749  Death of Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye, New French explorer and trader (b. 1685) on December - 05.   

1758  On this day in history johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70   

1770  On December - 05 james Stirling, Scot mathematician (Formula of Stirling), dies at 78   

1784  On this day in history phillis Wheatley, 1st important black poet in America, dies in Boston   

1791  On December - 05 wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35   

1799  On this day in history robert Kimmerling, composer, dies at 61   

1818  On December - 05 bruno Daalberg/Anonymus Belga, sect of High Council Adel, dies at 60   

1819  On this day in history death of friedrich Leopold Graf zu Stolberg, German poet (b. 1750)   

1835  On December - 05 august v Platen, writer, dies at 39   

1842  MJ Auguste Vestrius, French ballet dancers, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1853  Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer, dies at 80 on December - 05.   

1859  Louis Poinsot, French mathematician/instrument maker, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1870  A Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68 on December - 05.   

1886  Peter Hofstede de Groot, Dutch reformed theologist, dies at 84 on December - 05.   

1887  On this day in history death of eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (b. 1804)   

1891  JKLSBFXvPSMGRG Pedro II of Alcantara, emp of Brazil (1831-89), dies on December - 05.   

1895  Death of Chief Gall, Sioux chief (b. 1840) on December - 05.   

1902  On December - 05 henry Stephen Cutler, composer, dies at 78   

1916  Hans Richter, composer, dies at 73 on December - 05.   

1922  On this day in history samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, dies   

1925  Wilhelmina E Drucker, [Lensing], Dutch feminist, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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1377  On this day in history birth of jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402)   

1443  Pope Julius II (d. 1513) was born on December - 05.   

1495  On December - 05 birth of nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542)   

1537  Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597) was born on December - 05.   

1539  Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born on December - 05.   

1545  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet was born on December - 05.   

1547  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian was born on December - 05.   

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on this day in history.