Famous Deaths Happened In December - 26

0267  Dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies on December - 26.   

0268  Death of Pope Dionysius on this day in history.   

1350  Death of Jean de Marigny, French bishop on December - 26.   

1458  On December - 26 death of arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393)   

1476  On this day in history death of galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered   

1530  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47 on December - 26.   

1574  Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1624  Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 on December - 26.   

1627  On December - 26 gonzaga, Italian monarch of Mantua/Monferrato, dies   

1658  Simon Guillain, French sculptor (Castle of Blois/Sorbonne), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1676  On this day in history domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies   

1679  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam landscape painter, dies at 53 on December - 26.   

1731  Death of Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (b. 1672) on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history antonio Caldara, composer, dies   

1740  On this day in history mauritius Louis II earl of Nassau, lt-gen (12 children), dies   

1771  On December - 26 death of claude Adrien Helvétius, French philosopher (b. 1715)   

1776  On December - 26 johann Gottlieb Rall, Hessian colonel/mercenary, dies in battle   

1780  On this day in history death of john Fothergill, English physician (b. 1712)   

1784  Death of Seth Warner, American revolutionary leader (b. 1743) on this day in history.   

1786  Death of Gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (b. 1713) on this day in history.   

1797  On December - 26 john Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72   

1827  On December - 26 jan David Holland, composer, dies at 81   

1836  Hans Georg Nageli, composer, dies at 63 on December - 26.   

1837  On December - 26 martinus van Marum, chemist/physicist (giant salamander), dies at 87   

1861  Death of Philip St George Cocke, Confederate brig-gen, commits suicide at 52 on December - 26.   

1862  On this day in history death of 38 Santee Sioux indians, hanged in Mankato   

1866  Samuel Ryan Curtis, Union general-major, dies at 49 on December - 26.   

1869  Death of Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille, French physiologist (b. 1797) on December - 26.   

1879  On December - 26 jean Leonard Marie Poiseuille, dies   

1887  On this day in history jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer, dies at 40   

1890  On this day in history heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist (Trojan War), dies at 86   

1909  On December - 26 death of frederic Remington, American artist (b. 1861)   

1916  On this day in history bernhard Scholz, composer, dies at 81   

1917  On December - 26 louise J Gautier, French poetess/daughter of Theophile G, dies at 71   

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1194  On December - 26 birth of frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily   

1532  On this day in history birth of guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576)   

1536  On December - 26 birth of yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (d. 1584)   

1542  Tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616) was born on December - 26.   

1618  On December - 26 birth of elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess   

1633  Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1646  Robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.   

1660  Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised was born on December - 26.