Famous Deaths Happened In May - 10
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
0238 On this day in history death of gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered
0995 Death of Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on May - 10.
1290 On May - 10 death of duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271)
1424 On May - 10 death of go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan
1493 Death of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on this day in history.
1521 Death of Sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457) on May - 10.
1566 On May - 10 leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65
1569 On this day in history death of juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer
1637 Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 on May - 10.
1641 On this day in history death of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596)
1653 On this day in history john Bicker, ship builder/merchant/regent, dies at 61
1657 On this day in history death of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (b. 1592)
1691 On May - 10 death of colonel John Birch, English soldier (b. 1615)
1696 Death of Jean de La Bruyère, French writer (b. 1645) on this day in history.
1710 Georg Dietrich Leiding, composer, dies at 46 on May - 10.
1717 Death of John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) on this day in history.
1726 On May - 10 death of charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (b. 1670)
1733 On May - 10 death of barton Booth, English actor (b. 1681)
1737 Death of Nakamikado Emperor of Japan (b. 1702) on this day in history.
1760 Johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1764 Picander, [Christian Henrici], German writer (Die Weiberprobe), dies on this day in history.
1770 On this day in history charles Avison, composer, dies at 61
1774 Louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64 on May - 10.
1785 Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.
1787 Death of William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) on this day in history.
1789 On this day in history guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72
1792 On May - 10 death of john Stevens, American delegate to the Continental Congress
1794 Death of Elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30 on May - 10.
1798 George Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40 on May - 10.
1807 Death of Comte de Rochambeau, French soldier (b. 1725) on this day in history.
1818 Paul Revere, American patriot, dies on this day in history.
1820 Matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1826 Giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86 on May - 10.
1829 Thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies on May - 10.
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