Famous Deaths Happened In May - 07

0685  On May - 07 marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies   

0973  On this day in history otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60   

1092  Death of Remigius de Fécamp, first bishop of Lincoln (b. unknown) on May - 07.   

1166  Death of Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) on this day in history.   

1205  Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 on May - 07.   

1427  Death of Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman on this day in history.   

1523  Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 on May - 07.   

1539  On May - 07 death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)   

1617  David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1667  Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50 on May - 07.   

1671  On May - 07 edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68   

1673  On May - 07 johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58   

1682  On this day in history death of tsar Feodor III of Russia (b. 1661)   

1718  On this day in history death of mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658)   

1736  John Weldon, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1792  Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 on May - 07.   

1793  On this day in history johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt admiral (battle of Doggersbank), dies at 68   

1800  On May - 07 laurens P van Spiegel, regent/pension advisor (1787-95), dies at 64   

1805  Death of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1737) on this day in history.   

1814  On May - 07 franz Volrath Buttstett, composer, dies at 79   

1818  On this day in history leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70   

1825  On this day in history antonio Salieri, Italian composer, dies in Vienna at 74   

1836  Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1840  Death of Caspar David Friedrich, German painter (b. 1774) on May - 07.   

1863  Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 on this day in history.   

1868  Death of Henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1778) on May - 07.   

1871  On May - 07 louis Papineau, political reformer, dies   

1876  Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 on May - 07.   

1884  Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 on May - 07.   

1887  On this day in history death of c. F. W. Walther, American Lutheran theologian (b. 1811)   

1896  Death of H. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860) on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81   

1904  Peter Hille, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1914  Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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1328  On May - 07 birth of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1365)   

1530  On May - 07 birth of louis I Condé, French prince/leader of hugenots   

1574  Innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55) was born on this day in history.   

1643  On May - 07 birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

1700  Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist was born on May - 07.   

1704  Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on May - 07.   

1724  On this day in history birth of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)   

1740  Nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814) was born on this day in history.