Famous Deaths In December - 25

0795  On this day in history adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

0820  Death of Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on this day in history.   

1156  On this day in history peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61   

1249  Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on this day in history.   

1513  On this day in history johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70   

1530  Babur, emperor of Delhi, dies on this day in history.   

1635  Death of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567) on this day in history.   

1676  Death of Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609) on December - 25.   

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

1758  On December - 25 death of james Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714)   

1761  On this day in history elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51   

1765  On this day in history antonio Tonelli, composer, dies at 79   

1784  Death of Yosa Buson, Japanese painter (b. 1716) on this day in history.   

1788  On December - 25 john Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40   

1824  On December - 25 barbara Krudener, mystic visionary who renounced nobility, dies at 60   

1842  Bedrich Divis Weber, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

1868  Linus Yale, developer of cylinder lock, dies on this day in history.   

1875  Death of Young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (b. 1851) on this day in history.   

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

1880  On December - 25 death of fridolin Anderwert, Swiss Federal Councillor (b. 1828)   

1883  Marek Konrad Sokolowski, composer, dies at 65 on December - 25.   

1895  Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding-school), dies at 32 on December - 25.   

1904  Per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer, dies at 61 on December - 25.   

1916  Death of St. Albert Chmielowski, Polish Catholic saint (b. 1845) on this day in history.   

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

1922  On this day in history alphonse Goovaerts, composer, dies at 75   

1925  On this day in history sergei Jessenin, writer, dies at 30   

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

1927  On December - 25 sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66   

1930  Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1933  Death of Francesc Macià, Catalonian statesman (b. 1859) on December - 25.   

1935  On December - 25 death of paul Bourget, French novelist and critic (b. 1852)   

1936  On this day in history pierre Maurice, composer, dies at 68   

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1250  John IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305) was born on December - 25.   

1461  Christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

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

1587  On this day in history birth of margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611)   

1601  Jose Ximenez, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history birth of angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust)   

1628  Noel Coypel, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1646  On December - 25 birth of harald Vallerius, composer