Famous Deaths Happened In December - 25

0795  On December - 25 adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

0820  Death of Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on December - 25.   

1156  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

1249  Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on December - 25.   

1513  Johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70 on December - 25.   

1530  Babur, emperor of Delhi, dies on December - 25.   

1635  On December - 25 death of samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567)   

1676  On this day in history death of matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609)   

1683  Death of Kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed on December - 25.   

1758  On this day in history death of james Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714)   

1761  Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51 on this day in history.   

1765  Antonio Tonelli, composer, dies at 79 on December - 25.   

1784  On December - 25 death of yosa Buson, Japanese painter (b. 1716)   

1788  John Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40 on this day in history.   

1824  Barbara Krudener, mystic visionary who renounced nobility, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1842  Bedrich Divis Weber, composer, dies at 76 on December - 25.   

1848  On this day in history johann Erik Nordblom, composer, dies at 60   

1868  Linus Yale, developer of cylinder lock, dies on December - 25.   

1875  On December - 25 death of young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (b. 1851)   

1878  On December - 25 anna Claypoole Peale, US painter of miniatures, dies   

1880  Death of Fridolin Anderwert, Swiss Federal Councillor (b. 1828) on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history marek Konrad Sokolowski, composer, dies at 65   

1895  Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding-school), dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer, dies at 61   

1916  On this day in history death of st. Albert Chmielowski, Polish Catholic saint (b. 1845)   

1921  On December - 25 hans Huber, composer, dies at 69   

1922  Alphonse Goovaerts, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1925  Sergei Jessenin, writer, dies at 30 on December - 25.   

1926  On December - 25 yoshihito, 123rd Emperor of Japan (1912-26), dies at 47   

1927  On this day in history sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66   

1930  Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer, dies at 65 on December - 25.   

1933  Death of Francesc Macià, Catalonian statesman (b. 1859) on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history death of paul Bourget, French novelist and critic (b. 1852)   

1936  Pierre Maurice, composer, dies at 68 on December - 25.   

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1250  On this day in history birth of john IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305)   

1461  Christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521) was born on December - 25.   

1583  Orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized was born on December - 25.   

1587  Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1601  On December - 25 birth of jose Ximenez, composer   

1624  On December - 25 birth of angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust)   

1628  Noel Coypel, French painter was born on December - 25.   

1646  On December - 25 birth of harald Vallerius, composer