Famous Deaths Happened In December - 22
Sunday, 09 February 2025
1100 On December - 22 death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia
1337 Daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54 on December - 22.
1419 John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on December - 22.
1440 On this day in history death of bluebeard, pirate, executed
1550 Death of Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on December - 22.
1603 On December - 22 mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37
1646 Death of Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596) on this day in history.
1660 On this day in history death of andré Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612)
1668 Stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies on this day in history.
1681 On this day in history death of richard Alleine, English Puritan clergyman (b. 1611)
1708 On this day in history death of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (b. 1681)
1721 Death of Nathaniel Hawes, tortured & executed in England for robbery on this day in history.
1723 On December - 22 jacques Basnage, French/Dutch historian/vicar, dies at 70
1738 On this day in history jean-Joseph Mouret, composer, dies at 56
1745 On December - 22 jan Dismas Zelenka, composer, dies at 66
1767 John Newberry, English publisher, dies on this day in history.
1788 On December - 22 death of percivall Pott, English physician and surgeon (b. 1714)
1797 On December - 22 giovanni Marco Rutini, composer, dies at 74
1806 Death of William Vernon, American merchant (b. 1719) on this day in history.
1815 Death of Jose Maria Morelos, Mexican revolutionary priest executed by Spaniards on December - 22.
1828 Rachel Jackson, wife of 7th US pres Andrew Jackson, dies on this day in history.
1832 Ishmail Spicer, composer, dies at 72 on December - 22.
1863 Michael Corcoran, Union brig-general, dies at 36 on December - 22.
1867 Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician (kinematics), dies at 79 on December - 22.
1870 On December - 22 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator, dies at 46 [NS=Jan 3 1871]
1874 Johann Peter Pixis, composer, dies at 86 on December - 22.
1875 On this day in history nikolay Alexeyevich Titov, composer, dies at 75
1880 George Eliot, Victorian novelist (Adam Bede), dies on 61st birthday on this day in history.
1893 On this day in history benedikt Randhartinger, composer, dies at 91
1899 On December - 22 dwight L Moody, US evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement), dies
1902 On this day in history richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist, dies at 62
1908 Marie Jungius, Dutch teacher/fairy tale writer, dies at 44 on this day in history.
1913 Menelik II, King of Ethiopia (1896-1913), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1917 Francesca Saveria Cabrini, US saint/patron of immigrant, dies at 67 on this day in history.
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