Famous Deaths Happened In April - 27

0630  Death of King Ardashir III of Persia on this day in history.   

1076  On this day in history willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies   

1124  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on April - 27.   

1404  On this day in history philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62   

1521  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on April - 27.   

1599  On this day in history death of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538)   

1605  On April - 27 leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69   

1613  On this day in history death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)   

1625  Death of Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (b. 1553) on April - 27.   

1656  On this day in history gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65   

1682  Theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies on this day in history.   

1694  On this day in history johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25   

1695  On April - 27 sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, [Asbaje], Mexican poetress/nun, dies at 44   

1702  On April - 27 jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51   

1758  Jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1764  On April - 27 jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73   

1782  Death of William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (b. 1710) on April - 27.   

1794  William Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1813  Zebulon M Pike, US explorer (Pike's Peak), dies in battle at 34 on this day in history.   

1871  Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70   

1873  Death of William Charles Macready, English actor (b. 1793) on this day in history.   

1881  On April - 27 ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76   

1882  Ralph Waldo Emerson, US poet (Representive Men), dies on this day in history.   

1893  John Murray Corse, US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday on April - 27.   

1896  On April - 27 death of henry Parkes, known as the Father of Federation (b. 1815)   

1901  On this day in history richard Redhead, composer, dies at 81   

1902  On April - 27 julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72   

1915  On this day in history alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43   

1932  Death of Harold "Heart" Crane, US poet (Bridge), commits suicide at 32 on this day in history.   

1936  Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1937  Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history edmond Rubbens, Belgian minister to Colonies, dies at 44   

1941  Death of Penelope Delta, Greek author (b. 1874) on April - 27.   

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1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on this day in history.   

1495  Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on April - 27.   

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on this day in history.   

1650  Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on April - 27.   

1701  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on April - 27.   

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on April - 27.   

1718  On April - 27 birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)   

1724  Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on April - 27.