Famous Deaths Happened In December - 16
Thursday, 03 April 2025
0705 On this day in history death of empress Wu of Zhou (b. 625)
0714 Pippin II, of Héristal, Duke/prince of France, dies on December - 16.
0867 Death of Eberhard of Friuli on this day in history.
0875 Ado of Vienne, French archbishop of Vienne, dies at about 75 on this day in history.
0882 John VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies on December - 16.
0999 On this day in history adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68
1325 Death of Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (b. 1270) on this day in history.
1378 On this day in history death of otto III of Montferrat
1379 Death of John Fitzalan, Marshal of England on this day in history.
1404 On December - 16 albrecht of Bavaria, duke of Bavaria, dies at about 74
1470 Death of John II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1425) on this day in history.
1598 Death of Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (b. 1545) on December - 16.
1669 Death of Nathaniel Fiennes, English politician (b. circa 1608) on this day in history.
1670 Dorothy, 1st English marquis of Halifax, dies on December - 16.
1672 John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63 on December - 16.
1673 On December - 16 juan de Padilla, composer, dies at 68
1687 On this day in history death of william Petty, English scientist and philosopher (b. 1623)
1719 Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, Dutch theologist (anti-jansenism), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1751 Death of Leopold II of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian general (b. 1700) on this day in history.
1765 On this day in history death of peter Frederick Haldimand, Swiss military officer and surveyor
1774 On December - 16 francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV, dies at 80
1781 Georg Simon Lohlein, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1783 On December - 16 johann Adolf Hasse, Dutch operatic composer (Sesostrate), dies at 84
1790 Ludwig August Lebrun, composer, dies at 38 on December - 16.
1809 Death of Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, French chemist (b. 1755) on this day in history.
1816 On December - 16 vincenzo Galeotti, [Tomazelli], Ital dancer/choreographer, dies at 73
1833 On this day in history friedrich August Kanne, composer, dies at 55
1852 On December - 16 andries H Potgieter, South African/Transvaal explorer, dies at 59
1858 On this day in history richard Bright, British Dr (Bright's disease/nephritis), dies at 69
1859 Wilhelm Grimm, writer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1861 Karol Joseph Lipinski, composer, dies at 71 on December - 16.
1870 On December - 16 stanislaw Duniecki, composer, dies at 31
1871 Willibald Alexis, German writer (Schloss Avalon), dies at 73 on December - 16.
1874 Abraham Capadose, physician/missionary, dies at 79 on December - 16.
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